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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

The public is hereby warned against
buying Wood, Timber OF Stock froln ten
ants on Okley, Ogd5n and Downs pla lta-
lions or driving there trvu, any stock
without special permission
Miss l.. l.. Matthews,
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Stanton Gollene,
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Piano, Organ Voice-cuture, Sllor hand
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Graduates i'll Wellesley aud Barnard
Colleges proofs of our standards and
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Write for catalos OF 9th session, which
opens September 81.
j. IL PRESTON, President.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

There was sickness in Mr.. PIet,
,.,l, firmly. Saturday night,
l,dh,p,l 10 irrA'ream.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

II. Martin, the painter, will give
You an estimate on painting, paper
l,an@ir" and kalsomining and al!
material pertaining to same.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

'''' liver tired 7 Does it fail to ,lo
w f", don't neglect to call Ior
rev 'li'S's of IIrrhioe may save
NV, ''r. of sickness. IIerhjoe. is, tie
.t'''''t liver m"dirinr, 1t cures
IN w fever. Price soc. For sale
slsl'llrne and FORESTER
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

,Hro a Cold in One Day.
l y laxative Bromo Quininr
WIN All druggists refund the
|! ut fails TO cure. f. W.
'e !. signature is Oh each box.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

Paints and effs'ntis '4itll in'ors,
in qnant ties TO suit, mixed to spec
ial order, by II. Martin, Bayou
Sara, La.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

lm. Cannon and her two chill
20 are staying ut the IIarrcll
while her aunt Mrs.
bril- is away.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

i'll" son alI'f'Agg ioau 10 n'altc,
l}f the team they were driving one
yya 's| reliable old ga, mare
+ "'''tf u fI'9.tioHsy baIky black
hrsr. On The way sae }&i..atgon
as stalled and tlIcbIatk llors.,. SILK {lsi ( !.
- and refused to pull. "Wllu'Il
. do fathcrS'' said HE yntttaes',.
~. "WelI" said the fathe. III
"Ss we'll have to lay the, CAD ON
.,vr old gray" That honey com
pIimrnt 10 women: '"Ihr gray
mares the better horse" suggests
how often when there's an ex;r;,
Stra'n.nb" borne If il l:Ad ON tie
Moman's back. How often she
breaks down III last under the aad
"d weight Of some s"Iast straw"
Women who are by the use of DR..
Pkrcr's t1uldrn Medical Discovery
itputs back in concentrated form
the strength making material which
working woman us" upmore rapidly
Than 1t can br> restored by Nature
i'll the ordinary processes of ,t"l,iF-..
Ishm"n' and rest. DIR. pirrct9s;
Pleasant Pellets are UNIVERSAL fave
rI'rSwi'h women heeansek they afe
easy to taktad thoroughly etfcc..
t'reln rnri"g tn" consequences of
constipation.
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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

I'''Iadlrs have been taking adj
page Of The bargains at j. Frey.
h&COs. See atl.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

Du'ins last May an infant child Of our
neighbour was suffering from cholera in
rautum. The doctors had given mp all
hopes Of r,rnvcry. I took hottie nf
''hamhrrlain's Collie, Cholera aud Diar-
rhora Remedy TO the house, telling them
felt sure it would doEO"d if used ac-
curding t.. directions. In two days time
the child had fully recovered. The child
is nav vigorous and healthy. ! have
recommended this rcmrd. { equrntl y and
have never known it to ftil.-MrS. Cur
tis baker, Bonkwalter, Obi" Sod b!
Krlhrnrmf md FnrrrSirr ST Francis, iIle;
VilIciet and Allain, Rly"u Sara.
Mr.. Geo. Baier is having his
house renovated by tasteful arpIi-
cations of paint, II. Martin, the
<kllIful painter has the work in
charge.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

This signature il on every bog of The genuine
LA s.1. {. sire Tablets
the remedy tbs --.l<a In one day
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20
Tresspass Notices.

The public is hereby warned that the
Nfton Villa, LAWSON and Maxwell plauta-
ions are posted against all iutruders and
agents of any description.
Mrs. V. z. Howell.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

He slowtTS in the afternoons of
|'He very refreshing, and make
'lIHI sleep possible.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

e ccr4irr> fo' th' st Fan,
!. Al. charge ftr: the Year 1901. =.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20
"A l.arr Millionaire

Lately starved IN to- don Lc,aus1.
rouId not 'ligc t his load. Early use
T,r. Kings New Life Fills. would l.: i,
saved him. They strengthen the : omari
aid dis:"s' lon. pr"n"t" ASSIMILATION, in,
prove appetite. Price 2jr. Nom. back
if MOI satisfied. ScIl b, nil druggists.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

F'H' TenI~y is having the in
prof his house aItracliveIy paint
with Fred aIaEearI deity ma.
plating tue brushes.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

'''a' C"ngh' aud Works of thc ,Co.u
ave ih"'Il" QnI"rnr Tablets cures
=" !" "'S DAY No ,";t, no pay. Price
Is
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

lie best soda water in town al;
Ringers. ~@r'' -.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

eradicate WORMS from the system
'lAf child plain, n"ari~lling fjuo'l and
ah' t'ream vrrmirmgc. The result
l'N the worms will disappear anr
rLih l'e'"He healthy AMI rnerrf II.
3 Sc For sale by KiIbourne and
|NtsP,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

IyOn haff y Vnow 10 paint, pa
~ lal$odaii,y, get All te>,ima,c
Rh. Martin.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

,i,,i,lr onl S"relny< at ]
~ IT. and ;r'l &n.'ta'- ~
%Iss,J,r school every Sunday ~
- e'm Star: Iaf mud Bird Sundays II
LINN LINN. ~ md sunday al $50 "cl"r
Kinds .::; : e. e. :: . : : :. :. ii.
.L,k am. All are rnrdiaIiy in
G.P. WHTrE. &C.
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4. u :. ,,,pt for and can giv" sn"r
-, ,Il newspapers, p"r"!lrcals AM
=, "''"@ilias m-, i'"' FL. BARROW;
70 s'"te bars
y rN.r WAS sickness in Mr. PIet
,nl. firmly. Saturday night
"AHEa -. Minated 10 irr,cream. ;
l...,fsct. digestion auh assimilation
J,. diurir;N conditions of til.
Rim {. :: 8: :: E: :: !: i:
a. SoId by Kihonrnr and For
'.-''1 t.h,.4 a.
Nn o. l. .jrnn" vas quite sick
Sunday, supposedly from eating
.rsm Other members of the
Gl who part""k freely were
>NO~~ rlhe worse for 1t.
0R. $. :. : +: a: : e. ::::;
; 4 49,, N pure materials by II. Martin,
MINING, RTC rm sara, La,
I'll ni r p.n.L Inae WIN I've IN Farms are liable %
ix'1 any & by accidental ruH. hfsfns and hrn So.
'n't' :. rh ArII rapidly wl.rt, I;a'ard's Snow
hSeI is promptly applied, Prir. *
luuzuu.guua6s fFeh hy Kilhuttrnr and Fnrrrsrrr
Nn Cannon and her two chill
RJ 70 are staying at the IIarrcl
iImcr, while her aunt Mrs
brill is away.
he best soda water in town al;
LICIAVl J; -, , ~ : n;;,, :,
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OF kiaa IS get af'eS'llnatr
NIL. Martin. =
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ILL., Tenmy is having the in
S,ass. @of hS ho,sealtlacliveIy paint
80 vilh Fred sIa,eorI drr,,y ~.
y Mailing tue brushes.
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y tS''"V"~ ,lAp child nI,in ,o,,r;,;,,,, r,o,
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hbxihe worms will ,;.,u,,..r .n,,
chin l.,ow. healthy ,uI .n..rt,,
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'3 'I,s.s IN, 'o"s1' aud Works Of, the Co..
'.': . $' ;.' ';;': ' s :;'::
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1yl,y2lte @lS All druggists refund the
T 1t fails tO tur,. T. "
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-07-20

Miss Ella Doherty, after a de
'iyhtfuI visit of several weeks TO
her home i'll Tunfea, returned to
her sister Mrs. Eo6t. TempeI, on
Sunday. =
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-01-03

class of the high school gave mas
querade party at the high school hall
in honor of the class Of 1900 and 1902.
Masks were removed at $50, when
the guests, numbering about one hum
dred became interested in guessing
contest, in which Wray Young carried
off the honors. Music was furnished
by the orchestra and pleasant even
ing was spent. Light refreshments
were served.
Mr., and Mrs. Lee Blum, of Center
vile, and Fred Hirsch, of Oskaloosa,
are visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. Loeb.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. D. Wray spent
Sunday in Ottumwa.
Guy Hardy is quite sick with appen-
dicitis.
Miss Edyth Patterson returned
Wednesday to Saltwater, Oklahoma,
where she is teaching a large class in
music, having an enrolment of about
forty pupils.
Miss Clennmer Dupree left Wednes-
day for Des Moines where she will en-.
ter the Drake university
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DrakesviIle.

Drakesville, Jan. 3.-Seth DeMar, of
Hamlin, Mo-. is here spending a week
with his mother.
Dr. F. f. Winsell and family spent
Christmas with relatives at Liberty
Vile, returning Friday.
Monday evening at $3.50 o'clock at
the home of the brides parents oc-
Cured the marriage of Miss Austie
Fleming and Larius Hunter. The con-
tracing parties are well known in cir
cles here and congratulations are ex-
tended.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Brown and daugh.
ter, Vivian, OF Promise City, came last
week to spend the holidays with rela-
tiyes.
Miss Viola Sawyer. who sustained
injuries from a fall on the ice, is still
confined to her room.
John Smith died at his home in this
place Wednesday, December 26. His
death was due TO hard drinking, hay
ing twice taken the Keely cure and
still continuing the habit, death was
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Batavia.

Batavia, Jan. 2.-Claude Humble,
our rural delivery man, returned Fri
day from two weeks visit in Da-
kota.
Mrs. Minnie Bennett, of Brighton, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Walker. 80
Miss Blanche Wright, who has been
employed as clerk in Phillips store,
is spending a few days at her home.
Meetings are still in progress at
the Christian church.
Miss Nellie Durr spent the holidays
with her parents.
Mrs. Margaret Ellmaker and son
Homer, of Mt. Pleasant, is spending a
few days here with friends.
Miss Ella Lawson returned to hel
school Wednesday. after spending the
holidays at her home.
Mrs. Alex Nelson and her sister
Miss Jennie, returned to their home
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the result. His wife was absent from
home at the time and did not reach
here until after the funeral which was
held Thursday morning, Rev. G. w.
Barber, of the M. E. church, conduct
ing the services.
w. T. Tannehill's father is hero
spending few days with him.
Mrs. G. w. Barber is entertaining
her sister from Bonaparte this week.
Principal of Schools M. Joe Ham
mond is spending the holiday vacation
with his sister in Chicago.
The members of the NJ e. church
and their friends gave their pastor a
surprise pound social Monday evening.
The evening was spent socially, the
guests staying to watch the old year
out and the new year in.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Housley left Mon
day for Allerton to visit with Mr.
Housley's brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bunten left Tues
day for Kansas to visit with friends.
Misses Lora McNeff and Mollis
Goodlapder spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Dodge.
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Highland Center.

Highland Center, Jan 3.-Nicholas
FEELING and wife of Marengo, are Wis
iting at the home of Mrs FEELINGS
brother, G. r. Breneman.
Joe Capps, of Creston, visited last
week with friends at this place.
G. w. Butler of Corwith, spent the
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Butler.
Misses Cora and Pearl Dellinger of
Hedrick, visited last week with their
friend, Constance Packwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hankins, of Delta,
came in Saturday, called by the seri-
Gus illness of their daughter-in-law,
Mrs. c. H. Payton.
Irwin Crawford, of Mt. Pleasant,
spent a few days last week with his
friend, Burton Beck
Mr. and Mrs w. H. Stevens.
of Ottumwa, visited over Sunday with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Rogers and Mrs
w. E. Davis, of Ottumwa, spent New
Years with Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Buck
ner.
w. G. Worries, of Batavia, spent
Sunday with friends at this place
Miss Ida Hull of Hedrick, visited
last week at the ]. M. Elder home.
Mrs. Maude Thompson and daugh-
ter, Marble, visited last week at the
home of Chas. Allender.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Crume, of Hedcick,
are here, called by the illness of Mrs.
Crume's daughter, Mrs. C. H. Payton.
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Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill. Jan. 3.-Rev. Derphy
is holding revival at White Elm
church.
Charley Gilbert made business trip
to Eldon Monday.
H. Mccoy has been visiting friends
in Mt. Sterling.
Ida killabo and husband are visiting
their grandparents here this week.
Fred Salenbarger made business
trip to County Line last week.
Waldo Harryman visited friends at
Peasant Hill over Sunday.
w. Holland and family expect to
start to Oklahoma Tuesday.
A large crowd attended the social
given at the hall in Selma Monday
might.
Miss Bessie Vonderver visited over
Sunday with Miss Berdie Corral, of
White Elm.
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Martinsburo.

Martinsburg. Jan. 3.-Miss Seevert,
of Fremont, spent Sunday here.
Leslie Pollock has returned to Bur-
lington where she is employed as Sec
rotary in Elliott's business college.
Mrs. Dolly Barlow, of Sigourney has
been visiting at the parental home for
a week past
Quite number of our young people
attended the theater at Oskaloosa last
Thursday night.
James Spiers and wife are rusticat-
ing in the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey have returned
home from visit with their sons in
Abba and Sigourney.
Mrs. Perry Cracker spent Christmas
with her sister, Mrs. Shafer, in Bur
lington.
Cap Miller ate turkey Monday with
his friend, Miss Nettie Martin.
Effie Hollingsworth has come home
from Winfield where she has been for
several months past.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-01-03

at Chandler, Oklahoma, last Thurs
day, after months visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Carrie and Inez Younkin were
Ottumwa shoppers Wednesday last.
Walter Monger returned to his
work at Waukee Wednesday, after
spending the holidays with his par
ents.
School opened Monday after a
weeks vacation.
The ladies of the M. E. church gave
progressive supper at Nelson's
hall ON New Years eve. All
seemed to enjoy themselves and the
ladies received about $23 for their
work. After the supper, which was
from O'Clock to 10, the people adj
journed to the church, where they
held watch meeting. They adjourn
er shortly after midnight.
-lrs. Miller and daughter, Miss Myr-
tie, of Ottumwa, spent Sunday with
w. S. Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, OF Washington,
are visiting Mrs. Smiths parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Bennett.
Rev. Shane commenced series of
meeting at County Line Wednesday
night.
Yampa.
Yampa, Jan. 2.-John Wiley and
sons, of Competine, visited in Yampa,
December 3d.
Scott Hilton is spending the holi-
days with friends at Maxwell.
Clell Farley met with a painful ac-
cident one day last week. While
shoeing horse he got nail run into
his hand.
Mrs. May Reno visited her mother
near Abingdon Thursday.
Perry Yeager was, in Eldon Satur.
day.
John E. Reno made business trip
to Batavia Monday.
James and Clifford Palmer, of Mel.
rose, are visiting friends in this vi
entity.
VIM, McGlasian. was in Batavia
| Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. McMinn are en-.
PERTAINING friends during the holidays
Misses Ada and Nellie Broadfield
of Williamsfield, Illinois, are visiting
their brother, Frank, and family dur.
| ing the holidays,
Miss Clara Galloway spent Christ
| mas at home.
j. S. Phillips, of Agency, is visiting
| at the home of his daughter, Mrs
Perry Yaeger.
Invitations are out for a party al
+. M. Reno's Saturday evening. De
cember 30.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clell Farley entertain
co quite a number of their neighbors
and relatives at turkey roast Christ
mas.
A number of our people attended
and participated in Christmas enter
tainment at Bladensburg Monday
evening,
The Yampa school. which has beer
closed on account of the sickness Of
the teacher, will reopen January z.
Willie and Pearl Hestan, of Jeffer
son county, spent few days visiting
| friends in Yampa.si
Perry Yeager and Sherman Beal
have been havingbad luck with theil
engine an account of the freezing O.
/ pipes. ag
Perry Yaeger made a business triI
| to Fairfield Saturday.
There will be a scorn-husking at B
H. Burnaugh's next Saturday.
Mrs. Kate Reno went to Leon las
Saturday to visit her sister.
4 u. Beall and family ate Christmas
dinner with Mr.. rBeall's son, Georg,
| Beall
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Hayesville..

Hayesville, Jan. 2.-Mr. and Mrs.
John Goodman drovetto Richland Sun
day morning to spend few days with
Mrs. Goodman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen.
Glib McMillin ileft Sunday evening
for Mt. Ayr to purchase a farm
Gene hovertson moved January L,
from Hayesville to the l. H. Richard
son farm.
A watch meeting was held at the
M. E. church Monday night.
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chiIlicothe.

Chillicothe, Jan. John Baker OF
Sedalia, Mo-, arrived Tuesday for a
visit with relatives.
Miss Fannie Nye, of Agency, return.
ed home Tuesday after a few days
visit with relatives.
Misses Gertie and Edith Pierson
are the possessors of a new piano.
Mrs. Henry Berry, who was taken
very i'll on last Monday night, is some
better at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clark returned
home Wednesday. from a ten days
visit with relatives in Rockwell City
The Epworth League met last
Thursday evening and elected the fol-
lowing officers: President, Mrs. Frank
Clark; first vice-president, Alta Gibbs;
second vice president. Minnie Clark;
third president, Alice Applequist;
fourth vice-president, Mrs. d. I. Ram
bo; secretary, Dora Warren; treasur-
er, Myrtle jenkins; organist. Mrs. D.
7. Rambo; assistant organist, Alta
Gibbs chorister, Minnie Clark; assist
ant chorister, Mrs., d. T. Rambo
Mrs. Arnold and daughter, Garnet,
were the guests OF Mrs. Arnolds sis
ter, Mrs. j. B. Kitterman, this week.
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was musical evening. After selec-
lions were played the guests were re-
quested to guess the name of the
pieces. Mrs. L. F. Maple guessed the
highest number and was awarded the
prize, handsome book. The dining
room table was beautifully decorated
with flowers, which with many candel-
abra lent additional pleasure to five
course dinner The hostess will en-,
terrain again Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Penick have re.
turned from few days visit with
friends in Chicago.
John A. Wentz, who has been
spending the holidays with his family
in Charlton, left Monday for Missouri,
where he goes to operate a, diamond
drill for a company now prospecting
for coal in that state. ai
The Noxall club, of this place, gave
a German cotillion at their club
rooms Monday evening. The music
was furnished by Des Moines or
chestra. The dance was led by Lloyd
PenicK. Refreshments were served.
There were several watch parties
in town Monday evening. Among
tnem were the religious watch party
and prayer meeting at the Methodist
church; the Swedish Lutheran choir
at the home of Miss Anna Eckfelt;
the Yadirf club at the home of Miss
Maude Malone, and company 81
young people at the home Of Miss
Ola Goldsberry.
Fred Frederickson. who has been
employed in VIM Schreiber's carriage
and wagon factory, of this place, for
tie past few months, completed his
work Monday evening and left this
morning for his home in Oscoola.
The custom of keeping open house
for New Years callers was revived in
Charlton Tuesday. The Clio club en-
tertained their gentlemen friends al
the home of Mrs. F. R. Croker. Miss
Louise Stewart, Mrs. G.. J. Stewart
and Mrs. WE. Hotcher also kept open
house.
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Selma.

Selma. Jan. &c Our young people
held quite an enjoyable social event
in the hall here watching the old year
out and the new one in.
John Robinson. the noted soloist,
was present from Cincinnati and gave
some of his most pleasant product
ions.
Ira Mccullough is on the sick list.
John Harper, of Fairfield, stayed ov-
er night with G. A. Baker Monday
might.
Three spans of the bridge are com
pleted.
Rev. Boyd is holding protracted
meeting at Mt. Moriah and Rev. Ran
dolph is at Union.
The young folks are having fine
time skating on Nicholas Stump's
pond. @
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Hillsboro.

Hillsboro, Jan. 3.--Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Mccoy, of Birmingham, spent a
few days of last. week visiting with
their parents at this place.
Misses Maggie and Ida Hammond, of
near Des Moines, are visiting at the
Harlan home this week.
Mrs. Rhodes and daughter, Halla, of
Earring. are. visiting with friends and
relatives tfthis place.
Zade Packer, of Salem, was busi-
ness caller in our city Thursday
Mrs. Borden died at this place last
Monday afternoon. For some time
past she had been making her home
with her, daughter, Mrs Henderson
Cherry. The deceased was "a years
of age and had been in poor nealth for