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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
How the Chinese Beat Time.

A Chinese child is considered a year
old at its birth, and its age is reckoned
not from its birthdays but from its
New Years days. If it is fortunate
enough to be born on Feb. 1, the day
before the Chinese New Years day,
1t is said to be two years old Wien 1t
Is two days old. 1t is one year old
when born, and another year is added
on its first New Years day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
How thu Retort Came.

H. T. Eve, the Liberal candidate
for parliament in Deyonshire, Eng.
land, has pretty and very ready
wit. Some short time ago he was
cross-examining chemical expert,
and, asking how certain thing
should be described, the expert an.
swered "as an isolated radical"
Quick AS lightning came the response
from Mr.. Eve: "Then suppose the
symbol is H. C. B." Henry Campbell.
Bannerman).
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT

The Corinthian Baptist Church --situar cd on
18th ST., between Crocker and SchOUa ote.
Preaching; at II A. NJ; Sunday School; ut IL
O'Clock Preaching. at p. M.
Rev. r. L. Grifith, Pastor.
st. Paul A. M. E.--Corner OF Second and Center
Streets Preaching at l0:3O q. M. Sunday
School at o'clock; Epworth League at
p. M; preaching At q. m. Horace 8. Graves
pastor. @
First African Baptist Church-Corner Schoo
and Fourth streerts. Rev. F. Lomack pastor
Preaching 1880 q m; Sunday school 9 80 p.
M, Mr. M e. Houston. superintendent
Young Peoples meeting p. M, preaching
800 p. m
Burns Chapel NJ z. Church Corner of It'll
and Croker Sts-Church services, preach.
ing at II q m and D m; Glass and prayer
meeting IL IN Sunday: Sunday School $3.50 p
m; Epworth League p m Sunday; Prayer
and Glass meeting every Wednesday 8 p m.
A. Johnson pastor, $40 18th st
Maple Street Baptist Church-Situated on r.
Maple between In and Tenth streets.
Preaching II am. Sunday Schoo. 9 90 q. m. q;
preaching ats p. m.
Rev. j. o. RWimhush. pastor
Union Congregational Church Corner Tenth
aud Park streets. Preaching 1Oa5 q. M.
Sunday Schnol IL m /: evening service 7:3C
m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
EXPIRATION TAX NOTICE.

To John w. Dubois:
You are hereby notified that at q
regular tax sale held in Polk County,
Iowa, on Dec. 9Th, 1896, the following
described real estate, viz: Lot Six 10y
in Block Two (2) of North Oak Park,
in the city OF Des Moines, was sold to
3. S. Walker for the payment of the
taxes for the year 1895 thereon, and a
certificate of purchase was issued to
him by the Treasurer OF said Polk
County, Iowa, therefor, which certifi-
cate is now owned and held by him.
That the time for redemption from
said sale will expire and deed for
said lot will be issued to him by the
said Treasurer unless redemption from
said sale be made within ninety days
from the completed service OF this
notice. 3. 5. WALKER,
Owner of said certificate.
Des Moines, Iowa, March 18th, 1904.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
overcomes Hoid-up Mer.

Three Partisan "apaches," or "hooli-
gans,' recently set on a man who was
taking his wife home after perform
ance at the Odeon. 1t CHANGED that
the man was professor of savate--
hand and foot boxing the
roughs were insensible when the
police took them away.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Odd Things About Thibet.

Tibet is no temptation to the greed
lest IF nations. Save for little patch
in the south and east, it is barren
land. Gold in Insignificant quantities
is washed down in the sands of the
rivers. This, the lamas teach. Is the
flower Of which the buried nuggets are
the roots. To remove the nuggets
would diminish the vitalizing fluids
OF the esrth.' SO mining is not al
lowed
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Patchouli Perfume.

Patchouli. known for its penetrating
odor, is derived from the leaves OF
the tropical herb, pogostemon patchou.
Ii. The plant in its wild state is
found in East India, but is now also
cultivated. The supply of leaves for
the perfume industry comes mainly
from Java and different sections OF the
Malacca peninsula; also from CDhoi
island, near Singapore.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Low RATES 10 CALIFORNIA. !.

Commencing March LIST and contin.
uing daily until April 3Oth, the Mimi
eapolis & st. Louis Railroad will place
on sale special one way colonist ex-
cursion tickets to San Francisco, Los
Angeles. etc, at a reduction of $500.
Only $1,000 from Twin Cities; $31.60
from Waterville; $31.35 from Waseca;
$31.O5 from Albert Lea; $32.90 Water
town and correspondingly low rates
fror" other points.
Two Pullman Tourist Cars are oper-
ated through to the coast each week;
on Wednesday via Kansas City and the
popular Santa Fe system through New
Mexico and Arizona; and on Thurs
days via Omaha, Denver, Scenic
Route" through Colorado. Ogden and
Southern Pacific. Rate for double
lower berth through is $6.75.
For full information as to rates and
berth reservations, apply to agents, or
address A. B. Cults, G. P. & T. A.,
Minneapolis. MINI.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Comet Loses Tail.

In the accident to Borrelly's comet
section of the head broke from the
tail and travelled away at the rate OF
twenty-nine miles second in a retro
grade direction. The comet showed
that the tail actually moved out from
the head as a luminous stream. which
remained visible for hours after It's
supply from the head had ceased.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Tae head OF . Berlin frl, finding
that one of bis young women clerks
had become engaged to another mem
Der 81 the stan, discharged her. The
young woman thercupon sued her for.
mer employer for the amount Of her
salary for the remaining months Of the
year for which she had been engaged.
and judgment was given in her favor
on the ground that neither the be
trothal no any slight caress could be
regarded as just cause for dismissal.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
WANTED.

Representative In this conn-
10 and adicining territories, TO repre-
sent and advertise an old established
business house OF solid financial stand
ing. Salary @2i weekly, with expenses,
advanced each Monday by check d.
rect from headquarters. Horse and
buggy furnished when necessary; po-
sition permanent, Address. Blew
Brothers, 600 Monon Bldg Chicago.
Ill. 81
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
The SHAKING of Belief.

"As one grows older" remarked
the lady with the bloom of youth on
her cheeks and the artificial frizz in
her pompadour, zone begins to lose
confidence in the people and things
one has believed so implicitly and
trusted so completely. Don't you
think so?'' yes" agreed the plump
bachelor, especially in the mirrors"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
AZ paIr ne.eh.

"But why" we ask Of the leader OF
the camping party. do you take that
simpleton Flathedde along! Surely
he is not a congenial companion for
any Of YOU" But" protests the lead
er. 1--WE have to have some one along
to rock the boat occasionally Judge
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Growing Muskmelons.

Muskmelons can be given a better
favor if grown in frames than In the
open. When they are ripening the
water supply can be shut OF and sash
put over them to protect them from
rains. Too much rain at the ripening
season makes a melon mushy and
tasteless. Country Life in America.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

In Germany sword.making from iron
achieved fame. even the widest III the
German tribes, the vandals. whose
success and dominion in Gaul. Spain
and Africa were marked with devasta.
ton. and the shape OF the implement
used by them was maintained through.
out the middle ages.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Mental Trim Requisite.

"A man who wants to do his best
must keep himself in mental trim, II
he would achieve the highest success
he must be a correct thinker. He
cannot think discord. and bring har-
monious conditions into his business.
His wrong thought will honeycomh
and undermine has prospects in lif,.-
London Answers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Parting saluta.lons.

The Russian form Of parting saluta.
tion Is brief, consisting OF the single
word "Praschai," said to sound like
d sneeze. The Otaheite islander will
twist the end Of the departing guests
robe and then solemnly shake his
own hands three times.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
An Amendment.

!. Small Edna was repeating the
Lords Prayer after her mother one
evening, and wnen she reached the
part relating to the request for our
daily bread she paused and said:
Mamma, hadn't 90 better tel! bod
rat / like jam on it, TOO r.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
How she Signed the Cheek.

HOW She Signed the Check.
VI sometimes think that If had
my way in the matter would make
It law that women should not hacs
bank books" said the tired-looking
cashier. Some OF their mistakes
would put sensible schoolboy to
shame. Among the checks handed
In to me to-day was one for quite q
large amount which the woman who
drew 1t out had signed Your loving
CARRIE.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
indigestion From Street Organ.

indigestion From a Street Organ.
An Italian organ grinder was recent.
" fined eight shillings in London
police court for persisting in grind
ing his instrument of torture" while
one, Miss Brown, described as a Tit
erary lady" was trying to finish her
lunch" The plaintiff held that the
playing gave her violent indiges-
ton
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
COLONISTS RATES TO WASHING.
TON. OREGON. ETC.

ION, OaEOONr FL ". t"r.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis r. r.
will sell daily during March and april
one way excursion tickets to portland,
Tacoma, Seattle, Spokane, Helena,
Butte and other points ii the North
west at extremely low rates. Through
trains to st. Paul and Minneapolis
daily, making direct connections in
Union Depot with through trains to
the Coast, giving but one change OF
cars.
Rates and full particulars furnished
on application TO agents, or address A..
B. Quits, &. P. & T. A., Minneapolis.
MINI.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
70 Strike cornu Medal.

"A provisional committee, including
more than fifty members of the In
stitute Of France, has been formed
with the object Of concentrating
the scientific work of the late Prof. A.
.Cornu by means of medal struck for
that purpose. s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
crowded" street Cars.

Citizens of Manchester, England, are
complaining bitterly and writing to the
papers because the conductors on the
tram cars squeeze twenty persons In
to seats constructed for eighteen" and
worse still, ALLOW some people to
stand up"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Russian Subsidies.

Russian steamer plying between
ports in European Russia and those in
the far East receive from the govern
meat subsidy equal to the dues paid
by the steamer for passage through
the Suez canal-$17O ton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Umbrellas.

Transparent umbrellas are a novelty
in London The substance of which
they are made has the color OF ivory,
and its constitution is a secret of the
inventor Collisions are thus render.
ed unlikely.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
DESTROYS Sense Of Smell.

1t was found in London that stol-
en- dog, which failed to identify it's
owner, had been dosed with aniseed
by the thief. Aniseed destroys the
sense Of smell temporarily. The dog
did not recover for two or three days.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Daily Guide to Flattery.

II there is something on the table
that the hostess knows is so badly
cooked that she feels bored about it,
ask for more and eat 1t with the great
est apparent relish Baltimore Amerl.
can.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Space for It.

Byron Tennyson Kiplung-I hope
you will find space for my poem, I'm
the Midnight's Silly Gloom" Editor
Yes; I'll have the boy empty the
waste-basket just as soon as he comes
Home Companion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Bohemian SUGAR Prices.

The Bohemian sugar manufacturers
are complaining bitterly of the contin-
ued fall in the price Of sugar, which
will make a reduction Of the produc-
ton of beet-root necessary.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Air.Tioht Dust Packages.

The municipal regulations Of Berlin
insist that refuse. ashes and all that is
generally though inaccurately sum.
married. by the term dust" should
be carried through the streets in air.
tight receptacles.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Referred to Eye and Ear infirmary.
IL 1t is not easy to explain why q
white cat with blue eyes is deaf but
this seems to be a rule with few ex.
ceptions. Our Animal Friends.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Largest Window in Britain.
The largest window in Britain 10
the east window in York cathedral. i
Is IS feet high and 80 feet wide.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
APPOINTMENTS IOWA DISTRICTS
"A. M. E. CHURcB.

Dear Brethren--O Onward and upward;
hold the fort and preach the word.
Fraternally,
j. w. MALONE, +. r.
No. Ella North Fourteenth st.
Keokuk, Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Meant No Harm.

"A Hindoo barrister, pleading mis-
clients case in court, said to the
Judge: 81 seek only to place my bone
Of contention firmly in your honor's
eve"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Ancient indian Belle.

The belle of ancient India wore her
hair tied by jeweled band two or
three inches back Of her head and
then braided into an enormous ball
-, !. . lids the size of her head.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
chjyairy.

g chiyalry.
The chiyalry Of Europe Is. in great
measure, product Of the Saracen
chfyalry which entered Europe ia two
sstrearns flowing through Constantine.
HI and through Spain.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Where Sheep Have Pastured.
1t takes six years for grass to grow
where sheep have pulled it up and
trampled it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01
Clock Made in 1892.

Emil Kuehnel OF Manchester. N. H.,
has clock which was used in the
days OF Columbus. It IS marked "An-
no, 1892 .ss
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Invest in Submarine Cables.
There is $500, 100000 worth Of ENG
lish money invested in submarine CO.
bles.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Last Of French Peers.
The Marquis Of Gouyion Saint yr.
i who died in his 89th year, was the
last survivor of the peers of France.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Hawaiian Farm Wages.
In Hawaii the average wage OF
farm hand is $50 month.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

SPECIAL REDUCED ExCUR-
SION RATES.
Will be In effect from all points on the
Chicago & North Western Railway for
the occasions named below:
Los Angeles, beginning May 3D.,
General Conference Methodist
Episcopal Church.
San Francisco, May Sd to sth,
Retail rocers' National ssocia-
ton.
Atlantic City. N. j.. July 1915.
Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine.
San Francisco, Sept 5th to 9th,
Triennial Conclave KING IS
Templsr.
San Francisco, Sept. 10th to s5th
Sovereign Grand Lodge LOOT
For information as to rates, dates of
sale. etc, OF these or other occasions,
call upon the ticket agent of the North
Western Line.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

". Jane. j
ata market q
! council.
Tom the East
Thy. i seems
secured not;hli1
..nds 81 the b
y. Jones, y
e. . defeated al
md now, comes
'hs city admin
goo representa-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Partisan Budget. n
The budget for the city Of Paris for
Il 1904 samounts In recetFys and expenses
to total sum of sG5. O63. 475.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Mr.. J,B. ID
lDes .Ml'Iotines,]
city, where Il
hssion. Mr..
sgo, but since
g with succe
Des Aotnes j
tn' energy an
satio ms he vii
fsvor.IndisI
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

NIL. +.
Drake Univ
week, whicl
the Universs,i
friends. Mr.
nicely with /
and is the
large Unive
this summer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Theodore
i Mr.. and MI
I home Of b
avenue. 81
age 10 monI
al services i
=. Griffith d
in WOODLAND
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-04-01

Mr.. D..
house anc
and took
Mr.. Davis
to see SO n
homes.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-22
HazeIton Letter.

Hszelton. July 19.-Miss orphs Jones
of Hamilton. Ohio. is q welcome guest
of friends in this vicinity.
DR.. J. H Wilson, of Bellefontaine,
was called to attend Mrs. James Braden
last Wednesday. who is suffering from
neuralgia.
Mrs. Griffith, of Muncie, Indiana, is
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Ruben Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Miller, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. L.. Parish visited Mr. and
Mrs. Ivin Beckett near Silver Lake last
Sunday.
Quite a number from this COM
munity attended the funeral of
Mrs. Coulter Allen near Bellefontaine
last Friday. Mrs. Allen formerly lived
in this vicinity and was loved and re-
spected by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Brenner visited
Mr.. and Mrs. George Buckenroth. the
first of the week.
Mrs. Anna Hill. who has been visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. David
Allen, has returned to her former home
in Colorado. She intends visiting the
st. Louis exposition enroute.
Uncle Jacob l.. Frantz spent last
week in Bellefontaine with relatives
and friends.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-22
Walnut Grove.

Walnut Grove, July 20-Mr Hosea
friends and relatives at this place last
week
Ora and Ruby Bell have returned
home from the st. Louis Exposition
after staying nearly two weeks. Mr.
and Mrs. Bell and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Dickinson will start some time in the
near future for st. Louis. from where
they will go to Colorado to visit Ever
cite Dickinson and family, and from
there into Nebraska.
Miss Jessie Kaufman is visiting MI
George Fishers family in Rushsylvan-
ia.
Mr.. Henry McCulloch's new house
is ready for the plasterers.
Miss Ersill Buzzard, of London,
Ohio. is visiting her sister, Mrs Thomp-
son, for few weeks.
Mr.. Paul Grabiel. of Dennison, Ohio,
is visiting his grandmother. Mrs. Ests
McMillen.
Mrs. Lsvinia Arbegast visited Mr..
and Mrs. Antrim Sunday.
Clarence and Mae McCulloch visited
Miss Ersill Buzzard at her sisters
home Sunday.
Miss Orpha Rogers has just complet
ed a quilt that she had commenced
when she was about 13 years old. II
is composed of one-inch square blocks
She expects to take it to the Logar
county fair.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-22
East Liberty Notes.

East Liberty, July 19.-Milton Bu-
shong's mother went to Bellefontaine
last week for an extended visit with
her sons Jobe and william.
J. J Haines and wife visited hel
parents Of West Mansfield Sunday.
William Johnston visited an old
friend. Wesley shriver, Of Pickrell-
town, Sunday.
Mrs. Mollie Chamberlin and hel
daughter Minnie have returned from
a visit at Warsaw and Redkey. Ind.
A. Skidmore went to Collinwood
last week but his wife will not come
home for a week or two.
A. X. Tilden went to Columbu:
Tuesday evening.
Hazel Christ. of Lima, is visiting
here.
Jay Benton has returned from Mich.
igan, where he was selling horses fol-
Mclaughlin.
Lille Smith went to Ada yesterday
to attend commencement. Her sister
Edna graduates there this week.
Mrs. o. E. VanVoorhis came home
from Kentucky To-Day.
VIM. Hamilton, of Sibley, ILL.,, Wis.
tied his cousin. F. c. Hamilton. few
days last week.
Mr.. Thompson, of Plain City, visited
his brotherIn-law, VIM. Harris. Sun.
day,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-22
County News.
Quincy Queries.

Quincy. July 19.-Rev. E. o. Crist
and wife returned home Friday. He
preached the opening sermon at Lake
side Sunday morning. July 10, and
they visited DIR. Waters and the Rev
Gasco in in Toledo and attended the
Epworth convention.
o. p. Castle and family haved moved
into their new dwelling ON South Main
street.
The Sunday School excursion to San
dusky next Wednesday promises to be
well patronized. 1t takes In st. Paris,
Rosewood. Quincy, Msplewood, Jack
soncenter, st. John. Guyer, Slater and
UniopoIis, besides many country
schools.
Little Agnes Deboben had a surgical
operation performed the first of the
week, which was very severe, but she
is doing nicely.
Miss Emma Byers is some improved.
Uncle Lewis Curl went to Indiana to
consult doctor in regard to his hand
"hiNh hoa thO appearance VI ndNAhe =
a cancer. The word from him is not
very encouraging.
Mics Ethel Piatt, of DeGraff, visited
W. e. POOLS family Sunday.
Miss Lula Schsub. of Union City,
Indiana, is visiting o. Brockerman',
family.
Our band concerts draw great crowds
every Saturday evening. Our band hai
Is members and under the Leadership
of DIR. Curl. If the boys ''hang togeth
er. will after awhile make one of tn,
best In the county.
Corn bids fair to make an enormous
yield. Oats are fine and wheat almos
worthless. Grass timothy and clover ,
fair average crop. Alsiks is filling
well and will be good and alfalfa yer,
good
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-22
Big Springs Budget.

Big Springs, July 19.-Misses Katie
Tropp and Myrtle Kennedy visited
with relatives the past three weeks in
Allen county. Indiana, and in Payne,
Paulding county, Ohio.
Miss Edna Watkins, Of Equality,
called on old friends at this place Sat
urday.
Mrs. Fanny Rosebrook and children.
of Delaware, Ohio. are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rosebrook, of our
village.
James Gardner and William Runner
are building new cement sidewalks
which will add to the appearance of
their properties
Calvin Rubls. who lives on the
Roseorook farm, has oats six feet
high.
Rev. VIM. Harris and family, OF
East Liberty, visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Gsrwood last week
Mr.. ]. R. Dearborn went to Belle.
fontsine on business Saturday.
Mrs. Edna Shillings, of Kenton, Wis.
tied her parents at this place, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Endsley, Sunday.
Mrs. Rhoda Yeagley and Miss Ethel
Endsley are visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton Deardorff, of near Mt.
Victory.
Uncle Hosea johnson, of Hardin
county, drove here and visited with
his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. John Q.
Brugler and Mr.. and Mrs John Rose.
brook, last week. He hopes TO be able
to attend the Johnson Ansley reunion
on Aug. 4 in the Titus grove.
L. X. Brugler is not improving.
Mrs Rose Farley and daughter Flor,
ence. of Marion, visited here last week
with her aunt, Mrs. Shockey.
Mrs Elizabeth Dickinson, of Equal.
ity. and daughter, Mrs. Minnie Hall,
and children We're here calling on rela.
tives last week.
The Christian Endeavor Society OF
the NJ. p. church will serve ice cream
and cake in the basement of the
church ON next Saturday night. July
%. Music by the Big Springs band.
All are cordially invited.