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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10
DELHI.

A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Tillbury last Monday.
F. J. Tibbetts has the contract for
the heating plant to be put in the
r. G. Roger residence.
Mrs. Herbert McHenry of Kerk-
hoven, Mimi, is visiting at the home
of her father, Isaac Leslie.
Mrs. Tenia Anderson and Miss
Ethel Pomroy left for St. Paul on
the early train Monday morning.
DIR. Creswell and Fred. Gillies left
last Friday for Minneapolis, where
the latter underwent an operation.
Mrs. J. L. Borg will entertain the
ladies aid society next Tuesday af-
ternoon. An invitation is extended
to all.
The Mergen's crew at the gravel
pit broke up camp Tuesday, and the
work is now progressing with the
steam shovel.
Miss Eileen Cochranee left last
Tuesday for Genoa, Colo. in COM
pany with Miss Helen Gray. They
are now located on claims seventeen
miles from Genoa.
Engineer Butler, who was slightly
injured in the wreck here a couple
of weeks ago, returned last Satur-
day, accompanied by his wife. They
are living in the Gust. Mobiles house.
DR.. Creswell's Sabbath-school class
did a rustling business on the fourth.
They raised something over $24 at
their lemonade stand, This amount
goes toward the church pew fund.
The Belview tennis club played
with the Delhi club here, on the
fourth Altho Belview carried off
the laurels, the Belview members
are consoling themselves. with the
fact that they gave Belview the
hardest game they have had this
season.
Arthur Neale returned home last
week, after four years of service on
the United States battleship Ten
nessee. Since entering the navy
Arthur has seen more of the world
than most people do in lifetime.
He will probably return to the east
in the fall.
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VESTA.

VIM. Schroeder Of Echo was in
town Saturday.
V. P. Jenniges of Wanda was a
Vesta visitor last week.
Dr., F. D. Gray spent two days
last week in the cities on business.
Mrs. Frank Rowlings returned to
her home in Milroy last Wednesday.
Wilbur Sweet is back again from
Iowa. where he is visiting for a
week.
Herman Kruger returned from
Redwood Falls, where he has been
spending a few days.
Alex. Arnold is again with us.
He says he prefers living in Mime
sofa to North Dakota.
DR.. Hard of Marshall went thru
town last week with a new Rambler
automobile that he had bought in
the cities.
A son of John Rohlick met with
quite bad accident on the 4th. A
box of caps exploded in his pocket
causing bone laceration and burns
of the thigh.
Most of our people went to Echo
to celebrate the fourth, but during
the latter part of the day they thot
they would prefer spending the
evening at Lucan, for reasons that
to them seemed good.
Miss Nettie Urbach returned from
St. Paul Saturday, where she has
been visiting for some time. She
was accompanied by her cousin, Miss
Clara Brown of St. Paul.
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OVERFLOW IO-ALS.

Chas. Cowgirl started out Monday
as travelling salesman for reliable
firm.
Wanted-A chance to make your
old furniture new. Apply at Root, S
hospital.
DR.. Cowgirl is this week at the
home of his mother in Albion, Iowa,
having arrived at Quebec about
July 4th.
Lauterbach Bros. sold seventy gal
Ions of ice cream on the 4th and
would have sold more had they had
the stuff. Families and picnic par
ties took large part of the output.
Mrs. j. A. Jones of Minot, N. D.,
is visiting her parents at the Good
rich home on Broadway. having
come by way of Mitchell, S. D.,
where she visited few days en-
QUITE.
Will Vim went to Wisconsin for
helpmeet two weeks ago, and the
newly welded have set up house
keeping on their farm in Redwood
Falls township. The bride was a
Miss Amy Phoenix of Ironton, Wis.
The GAZETTE has the promise of
letters from some of our absent
vacationists, and would like to hear
from others. Why not share little
of your good time with the shut-ins
who are not able to take vacation?
Next Friday evening, July 18th,
a silver medal oratorical con-
test will be held in the Christian
church, beginning at 8 o'clock. The
contestants are Misses Edith Bur-
meister, Ethel Anderson, Maud Lit
tie, Mildred Aiken, Mabel Brown
and Pharo Miss Ellen Lyman, who
has alrerdy secured a medal, will
read while the judges are deciding
the contest. The speakers have all
been well drilled by Miss Mary Civ
Ter of this city.
Passenger agent Petersen of the
M. & St. L. dropped into The GA
ZETTE Office Friday to leave one of
his red lined invitations to the public
to take cheap ride to Watertown
next Saturday, when Barney and
Bailey take the town. Answering
inquiries about the business west of
Watertown, he said that the com
pany was working to get the new
roadbed ballasted so as to run regu-
lar trains to Aberdeen and beyond
in the near future, instead of the
present mixed train service. The
present night train service is great
ly increasing the passenger business
of the road west of here.
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SANBORN.


j. D. Larkin went to GAINESVILLE to
spend the fourth with his family.
A large delegation from here at
tended the celebration at Lamber-
ton.
J. B. Morrison spent couple of
days in Duluth the latter part of the
week.
Adele Bartholomew went to Man
kato last Tuesday, to be gone a
couple of weeks.
Several farmers in this vicinity
have lost all or part of their crop
the past week by hail.
Mrs. Hauer came up from Man
kato Saturday to visit her daughter,
who is spending the summer with
her uncle, Albert Schmidt.
Mr.. Rawlings, father of Mrs. VIM.
Field, died at Henry, S. D., July Sd.
and was brought to Walnut Grove
and buried on the fifth.
The people in this vicinity have
enjoyed more homegrown straw
berries than ever before. They are
brought in from every direction by
the bushel.
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SALE OF DITCHING JOBS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. THAT ON
~ the 18th day OF July 1907. at o'clock
?. m, at the auditors Office in the city OF
redwood Falls, Redwood county, Minnesota,
Will sell the jobs of digging and construct
ing the ditch No of Redwood county es-
tabhshed by the board of county commits
SlOnerS OF Redwood county. state of Mime
sofa, by their order bearing date June Dist.
1907, viz: For the work as one Job and also
Tor one or more sections of 100 feet each,
and also for one or more of the construction
JOBS each OF said sections to be known and
numbered by stakes as shown by the report
or the engineer in said matter, commencing
az the one including the outlet, and from
thence SuCCeSSlVely, up stream to the one
including the source. including all branch
bitches to said ditch No. 3. to the lowest re-
sponslble bidder or bidders, and that bids
are invited tor said work: said work to be
completed within the time required and in
the manner specified, in said engineers re-
port and no bid will be entertainedawhich
exceeds more than thirty 900 per cent. over
and above the estimate cost of the ConstruC-
ton, IN any case, as stated in the said order;
and the successful bidder will be required
to give satisfactory bond to be approved
by the auditor of said county, with two free
hold sureties, for the faithful performance
and fulhllment of his contract. and to pay
al damages tndt may accrue by reason of
MS failure to complete the Job within the
time required in the contract The said or
der and estimates and profile are on file,
ana may be seen at my office.
The approximate amount of work to be
done In the construction of such ditch is as
follows:
Main ditch, which is to be open length
4O046 feet, slant to /, width of bottom
feet. The excavation is 1873, 352 cubic yards.
There are about miles of tile branches.
the estimated total cost of the work is
S22, 365.OO.
All bids must be accompanied by a certi-
hed cneck payable to the auditor of said
county, for not less than ten per cent. OF
the amount of each bid.
The right to reject any and all bids is
hereby reserved.
Dated June 21st, 1907.
L. p. LARSON,
County Auditor, Redwood County,
41-3t State of Minnesota
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GALES.

Peter Grunden returned to Fer
gus Falls last Monday.
E. Mondale of Bricelyn is visiting
with his family and relativesa week.
A. S. Carlson had family party
on the 4th. All report happy day.
The young people enjoyed a party
at Benjamin Croft's Thursday even
ing.
Nelse Thompson and family came
up from Frost Wednesday to visit
his parents and celebrate the 4th.
Martin Grunden threshed three
settings of grain Tuesday for A.
Nous, getting one hundred and fifty
four bushels. Who can report any
earlier or later threshing this sea-
son?
The Children day program was
splendid and great praise was given
the teachers and to all who assisted.
The music was fine and the church
nicely trimmed with flowers and
plants.
About one hundred teams we'll
loaded came to celebrate the 4th at
the Gale grove. Many went to Mar
shall, Lamberton and Lucan. The
weather was favorable and every
one enjoyed the day. Rev. j w.
Ferris gave an eloquent address.
Miss Gertrude Hicks had flag drill
by six of her pupils. and there was
speaking, music, ball play and ba-
loon ascension. closing with horse
race.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10

Mrs. Otto Grapp is enjoying a va
cation with her home people at Wa
SEGA.
w. T. Hartmann and bride of
Evan visited their brothers family
few days last week.
VIM. Smith came up from Aber-
deem to put in the 4th, remaining
over Sunday at his mothers home.
At the secondhand store: Bed
room suits, extension table, kitchen
table, kitchen cabinet, touches, dish
es, rockers, etc. 49-2t.
Tom Woods and sister Minnie
were up from Minneapolis over the
4th, with their mother and other re-
latives at the parochiaI home.
The Presbyterian ladies mite So
ciety is invited to meet at the
home of the president. Mrs. Frank
F. Hammer, next Friday afternoon,
July 18th, at 3 o'clock. A large
attendance is desired.
The death is announced of Henry
Kelsey, pioneer editor of Renville
county. Since 1901 Mr.. Kelsey and
family have been residents of Wood
burn, Oregon, and it was in that
town that Mr.. Kelsey passed away
July 21st, at the age of SO years.
Mr.. Kelsey came to Reads Landing
in this state in 1859. and enlisted in
the First Minnesota, serving the
three months and re-enlisting in the
Second Minnesota, serving out the
full three years. He bought out
the Times at Beaver Falls in 1874,
and it was while there that the writ
err first met him, in the summer of
1880. Mr.. Kelsey was typical old
time country newspaper man of the
better sort, relying on himself for
doing all the work of getting out his
paper, from washing rollers and set
ting type to writing editorials He
was a man of good principles, and
went thru the many hot county
seat fights that centered at Beaver
Falls without having his integrity
questioned. Seven sons and daugh-
ters, besides the widow, are still
living.
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Citation for Hearing on Final AC.
count and for Distribution.
(Estate OF Thomas O,Connorl


STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Redwood, SIS. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Thomas
OConnor, decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all persons int
crested in the final account and distribution
of the estate of said deCedent: The repre-
sentative of the above named decedent
having filed in this court her final account of
the administration of the estate of said
decedent, together with her petition PRAYING
for the adjustment and allowance of said
final account and tor distribution of the
residue of said estate to the persons there
unto entitled:
Therefore, you and each of you are here
by cited and required 10 show cause, II any
you have, before this court. at the probate
court rooms in the court house in the city of
Redwood Falls. in the county of Redwood,
state of Minnesota. on the 30th day of July.
1907, at 1 O'Clock a. m, why said petit
ton should not be granted
Witness the judge of said court and the
seal OF said court, this 9th day of June,
1907.
GEO L. EVANS.
Court SeaD Probate Judge
JOHN A. DALZELL,
Attorney for Petitioner 4S-3t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10
WALNUT GROVE

Harry Smith and Jack Norton of
Tracy visited friends in town Sun
day.
Miss Gertrude Manuel of Tracy
is sewing at the Cheshire home this
week.
Miss Mary Larson of Mankato
visited at the Malloy home over
Sunday.
Miss Ruth Marvin of Johnsonville
visited at the Larson home few
days last week.
Mrs. M. Jacobs and daughter,
Alma, spent Sunday at the Wigen
home north of town.
Miss Minnie Hanson of Redwood
Falls spent last week with her par
ents and friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. C. Hanson entertained few
of her friends at her home in hon.
or of her birthday Tuesday after
noon.
Jas. A. Larson left for ST. Paul
Monday morning, after spending a
few days with his family in this
village.
Will Cheshire left for Brooks Sun
day morning, after visiting for a
short time with relatives and friends
at this place.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10
ORDER LIMITING TIME TOFILE CLAIMS.
AND FOR HEARING THEREON.
estate of Charles H. Cahoon)


STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
~ Redwood. in probate court
In the matter OF the estate of Charles Fl.
Cahoon. decedent
Letters of administration this day having
been granted to q. .. Borg:
II ls ordered. that the time within which
an creators OF the above named decedeut
may present claims against his estate in
TINS court, be, and the same hereby is. limit
So 10 three months from and after the date
nneteoI: and that Monday the TIN dav of
Octoper. 1907 at IL O'Clock a. M in the pro-
odte Court rooms at the court house at the
Guy q redwood Falls, in sa d county. be-
anu the same hereby is, fixed and appointed
a as the tlLne and place tor hearing upon and
o4e examination adjustment and allowance
OF sucn claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the publ
cation OF this order in the Redwood Gazette
as provided by law
Dated June 28th, 1907.
Court seaD GEO. r. EVANS
Judge of Probate
Attorney for Administrator. 1913
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10
Excursion to WatertoWn, S. D.
July 18th, 1907.

The Minneapolis & St. sLouis rail-
road will run their annual popular
excursion to Watertown, S. D., Sat
urday, July 18th. Special, train will
leave Redwood at 6;43 a. M. arriv-
ing at Watertown Hos a. m. Re
turning, special train leaves.Water-
town on No. Is Monday. morning,
July 18th. Round trip rate is S1.50.
See street flyers and circus post
ers, or call on agents.
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oath NEWS.

G. H. Johnson and family returned
from Redwood Falls on Friday.
Mrs. E. J. Becvar and children
spent the past week with friends at
Vesta.
J. t. Horn and R. E. Mckee OF
Wabasso were seen on our streets
on Friday.
Mrs. G. R. futile and son Charles
of Albee, S. D., were the guests of
Mrs. w. A. Hauck on Friday.
Mrs. George S. Davis and son
George drove to Vesta on Saturday
morning to consult DR.. Gray.
A neighborhood picnic was held in
James Titles grove on the 4th and
was thoroly enjoyed by all who at
tended.
Mrs. Ben. Knutson and children
from near Wood Lake are spending
a few days with Mrs. KS mother,
Mrs. Henrietta Davis.
Mrs. F. J. Hassenstab, who under
went several operations at the Vesta
hospital about a month ago, is SC
far recovered as to be at home
again.
A. A. Hanna, formerly of this
place and for the past year collector
for the Youman Lumber Co. with
residence at Sanborn, has severed
his connection with the company.
r. S. Pickett and wife, r. E. Nc.
Kee and wife of Wabasso and Mrs,
Chas. Tenney and family of Red.
wood Falls were guests in the Chas
Davis home on Sunday.
Quite severe hail storm visited
a section of the country about 4
miles east of here on Tuesday even.
ing of last week. The heaviest part
of the storm seemed to follow the
river and no small amount of dam.
age was done the growing crops.
What might have proved to be g
very serious accident happened or
Wednesday morning, when Clyde
the eldest son of Chas. Davis, was
sent on an errand to the Cloudy
farm residence on his pony. Master
Clyde had ridden up to the door anc
made his request known, when Maud
Mr. Goudy's driving mare, which
was loose at the time, seeing /;
strange horse on the place, ran up
wheeled around and let fly full fore,
with her heels one Of which strucl
the little man on the front of hi
right leg cutting it open to the bon'
and splintering a piece from tn,
bone. DR.. Gray of Vesta dressed
the wound and the little gentleman
is doing nicely.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10

Lost ladies' cloak between the
Frank Notion farm and this city on
Wednesday last. Finder please leave
at this office and receive reward.
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SAT ON BY A LADY,
Three Ribs Broken

A we'll known young Ia
dy of this city accidentally
sat down on her parasol
and broke three of its ribs.
DR.. Root operated on it at
his hospital, and at last
report it was as good as
new. Only 25c. per rib.
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Mrs. VIM. Smith went to North
field yesterday for visit.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED nv
~ the school board of district No Al Red
wood county. for the erection Of new school
pudding Bids will be received up to july
ZOtn. 1907 Plans and specifications NAV
be seen at the Office of county auditor Rids
can De made on foundation and excavation
Tor basement, and building. together or sep
ject any or all bids ~
- JULIUS HANSON. Clerk.
7o-ot' r. F. d. No. 4
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10
WABASSO.
From The Standard

Emil Howe and Leo Aftermath
were county seat visitors Friday.
Mrs. w. A. Nearants visited with
friends in the village Wednesday
asst.
]. F. Stark and family, VIM.
Starken and family, and Misses Dolls
and Bigot were Redwood Falls visi-
tors Sunday.
Miss Caroline Meyer of Fulda
Mimi, is visiting at the home of her
uncle Henry Meyer. She will re-
main until after the fourth.
Mrs. d. E. Ellington and children
went to Morgan Thursday of last
week to spend a few days with rela-
tives. ID. E. drove down Saturday
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-07-10

The Gazette should have chroni-
cled the death OF John Arnett, an
aged citizen of Homer township,
last week, his death having occurred
the Thursday previous. He re-
moved from Beaver Falls to Hon
ner township rs years ago, and for
several years past has lived with
his son John Jr., where he died, at
the age of so years.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-02
Lrizes Were
Awarded
Fos THE co NTEsTAklTs u AZ
ADJUSTMENTS i " ri e u o. 3S
% d. F.sP CHIC.

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HARRISBURG. Aug. 2s. The Third
Annual Reunion Of the Harrison Coun-
tn Odd Fellows Association held az
| the old fair grounds eclipsed5 either
! OF the proceeding reunions in point q
attendance and q success in general.
The event was one Of the most success.
full and Interesting ever leid IN the
city By this or any other organization
Splendid music was furnished by the
four bands in attendance ana the
speaking was very entertaining and
Interesting. Hon septimus Hall. OF
New Martinsville, made an excellent
address, which was Thoroughly appre-
lciated by the! large audience.
IN the absence Of D. n. Reed, q
New Biartinsville, vino was to nave
been a speaker, Rev. .. IS. Evans, OF
Chicago, was secured. Rev: Evans
| is an excellent speaker and held the
attention Of his hearers throughout his
entire discourse.
The important feature Of the after:
moons programme was the ELECTION OF
officers which resulted in the following
persons being chosen for the ensuing
year: VIII E. Morris, president; ..
Francis Kemper, Of Salem, vice presf
dent; Ira Fittro, Wilson burg. secre-
tary; Charles Sheets, West Milford,
treasurer.
I.umherport LON was very much
pleased on receiving the prize for
making the best appearance IN the DIE
parade, in which more than five hun
dred people participates. -fae pre-
given was handsome uniform collat.
Col. Henry Raymond, 7. B. Seely, and
Hugh Jarvis were the Judges which
gave the decision,
The tournament feature OF the al
ternoon programme proved very inter-
esting and a number Of prizes were
given.
In the free for allfoot race Mr.. Ash
craft won the prize which was a hand
some three ling pin. Fred McFar,
land, Of Adamston, was the successful
contestant In the flag race and was
presented with an emblem pin OF the
order, three links.
In the riding tournament, which
event Charles Cummings, Of Lost
Greek, had charge "A number Of
knights entered this contest and the
riding was splendid. Mr.. Cummings
won the first prize, NJ. C. Mccormick
second and @. E. Webb third.
The baseball game between Farm
ington and Adamston' lodges was Il
special feature OF the afternoon pro-
sfamme. which was interesting
throughout. The game was won By
Adamston.
Every event planned for this pro-
gramme was success an dthe Third
Annual Reunion Of the Odd Fellows
Association will ever be remembered
as an interesting epoch in the history
of the association.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-02

terday from East ParS avenue TO nus
brig avenue.
sF O'Neal Of East Park who mas
had TYPHOID Eever, 4 nov aple 70 =
out He and mrs 0'Neal leti TO-DAY
ION d sisIt ITO felatiyes u HiEginils.
IliIey van be gone abpltt llree Y e ..
MLss n e 81 AlEs \ / 4
FtIe nj Is II Iotlti ii e gclts
yesterday! ~, y, 4 !
III! Howard skins went 10 g rs Downs
4 Wisses Lizzie and Hattie Richards
went to ClarkBburg Yesterday:
Mrs. Herndon Fawcett VINO Z n VI
been visiting In the Fifth ward lor
the past two weeks, returned sesteFi
day. -, = No z, Z.
mort and Mrs. Harry Pitcher spent ttns
DAY yesterday at Murray.
Mf.S Curtis Bolyard went % hin !:
wood today to attend the funeral o.
bis sisters child. III,
A number Of First ward girls WIZ
20 10 Traction Park this afternoon IoF
d picnic. p;aoe
and Robert Rogers, Of frlscoe' 'Wese
business visitors here yesterday.
1lr. Bert Taylor, Of State street, was
at Morgantown and PIT. Marion yesterl
day ~.
Mrs. Nora Hoffman, Mrs. Matt .s,
sharps and Mrs. Moses Ice were guests
Of Mrs. Finley and A. G. Gaskins yes
terday,. d, ~ hor
home on state street.
Mrs. Jesse Rex and iittle son ., FI az
els, went to Keyser to-day to visit neF
parents. ~
civ " Va, are visiting Mr.. Hairs
sister, Mrs. Charles Meredith, Of Dia-
mond street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-02
DATE CHANGED
WILL HOLD ANNUAL
CONFERENCE IN OCTOBER IN.
STEAD OF SEPTEMBER.

The date of the West Virginia con.
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
church, which was 10 have convened in
Huntington on September 25th, has
been changed and the conference will
not convene until October 9th.
This change has been made neces'
sary by reason Of the fact that Blsaop
BaShford, who was to have precideii
over the conference, will be detained
in China, and cannot come 10 this colls'.
try in time for the conference, and
Bishop spillmeyer has been named to
preside in his place
News concerning the change in the
date has just been received by the
members Of the church in Fairmont
and they will make the changes nee
essary in their arrangements,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-02

Free, for catarrh, tust to prove mer.
II, trial size box Of DR.. Shops Ca
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It Is a snow white, creamy, healing(
antiseptic balm. Containing such heal
ing ingredients as Oil Eucalyptus, Thy,
mol, Menthol, etc, it gives instant and
lasting relief to catarrh Of the nose
and throat. Make the free test and
see for your self what this preparation
can and will accomplish. Address Dr.
shoop, Racine, Wis. Large glass jar 80
cents. Sold by E. A. Billlngslea & Co.