The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-30
Personal & Local Items

! Sine Watkins who advertised for a dog
! IN these columns not long slnst has sue
! ceeded in getting one which only goes TO
show that advertising in the Bugle
/ brings results. This dog Of Shines Re
bought from Enos snodgrass over Sor-
! row Hollow way and Sine says the pup
is fuller Of fleas than n pine tree is OF
needles. Sine says he oalkilates he got
all the fieas the dog had 10 spare hisself
and that they keep him busy sCratchin
day and night Slime has tried to get the
dog shet Of heas. but has not succeeded
and he now offers the dog for sale for
IS cts less than he paid for him which
was . cts
Subscribe for the Bugle II you take
the Bugle a year and come to us and say
you are not satisfied with II we will give
you your money back II we amt spent T.
Bud Hinckley who amt quite right in
HIS head, got stung with a hornet on his
birth day last Tuesday which sad calam-
ity marred for Bud what would Of other
wise been a happy day and long 10 be re-
membered
81 Packard's ole cat has give birth re-
Gently 20 a whole mess OF kittens which
81 IS anxious 10 find good home for ruther
than drown them IN the crick and he de-
sires Us 10 state that he will give away
these cats free gratis for nothlnk to the
first persons who call desiring cats 81
also says that IL these cats takes after
their mother they will be powerful good
mOusers.
While Hank Dewberry was meandering
Up Snake Crick tother day with his ole
muzzle loading shotgun trying 10 see II
he couldn't shoot a pickerel along the
bank somers being as he can't ketch
them with a hook and line Hank he seen
a fsh-hawk down near the water in front
Of a clump Of alders and fired at It, The
1sh-hawk TiZ up and few away I'M
scathed. but there was a heller and Cy
Hoskin's old COW Spot run out from
behind the alders with her rump full Of
shot. 81 had 10 tie her up and pick the
shot outeH her with a pair forceps.
Subscribe for the Bugle at once and get
it off your mind.
This is nice June weather we are hav-
ing and we are thankful for it, or ought
to be.
Ras Slocomb while whiting a pine
stick with his old barlow knife which he
had just shorped up at Hen weathers-
by's store tOther night cut his thumb.
Ras was whiting lords hissef at the
time and it amt no wonder he cut his
thumb. You allus ort 10 white away
from you. Ras
Hen Smiley the champeen checker play
er Of Zion Cross Roads wants to play a
match game of checkers with Brad Hlns-
ley the champeen checker player of Bing-
vile but Brad gays he is too busy with
his farm work at present to bother his
mind about checkers. but If Hen will
walt till next winter he will accommodate
him
Miss Phronicia Watkins set out to
make a Jelly cake last Saturday being
as she expected her uncle who is a law
yer at the Co. seat 10 spend Sunday
with them, but Phronicla had turrible
bad luck with her jelly cake. Jest when
she got it into the oven and It begin to
bake old Ben Watkins. her dad dumped
through the kitchen with heavy boots on
and that Jelly cake fell 1atter than a PAN
cake. Phronicia almost cried but her Dad
Ben he tried to cheer her up. He said he
would eat the Jelly cake down to the last
rind and that he allus thought II i'm
proved jelly cake 10 have It fall.
Samantha Deevers is still on the sick
list but she is a little mite spryer than
usual this week and hopes by next week
If she don't have a relapse to be able to
get out ard take the air If the weather
is favorable