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National League Standing.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.


Detroit, Aug. 30.-St. Louis had
Detroit beaten 8 to 1 when the ninth
opened. Three clean hits. in; a row
scored one run and drove Glade from
the slab. Dineen filed the bases by
hitting Schmidt and O'Leary singled,
scoring two more runs ana oeclolns
the contest with one out.
Score by innings: X II; +
ST. Louis ..........-..O z o U %
Batteries-Killian and Schm1dt;
Glade, Dineen and Spencer.
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western League standine.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At Indianapolis-Indian q;
Toledo, 0.
At Milwaukee Milwaukee. g.:
Kansas City. /:
:. At Louisville-Firsts game-Louis-
Vile 1: Columbus. 8. Second game
Louisville, 3; Columbus. 5. SehF ~, =
At st. Paul-St. Paul. 3: Minne-
apolis, 2.
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Saratoga, N. z, Aug. 3O.-The Sara
toea meeting came to a close Thurs
day with the Champlain handicap as
its feature. Dandelion, the well
played favorite at to s, was returned
the winner. DR.. Gardner cut out the
pace to the stretch when Radtke sent
Dandelion into the lead, but he had
to go to hard drive, ae Walls came
very strong. Oxford was third, two
lengths back.
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One Southern Road Is Good.

Atlanta Ga Aug 30.-The Sea-
board Air line railroad has announced
that it will put in effect on September
2 the new passenger rate of 2 "a cents
per mile ordered by the state railroad
commission.
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St. Louis Gets Dode Criss.

st. Paul, Mimi. Aug. so.a--The Reds
will not get Dode Griss. the best
pitcher on the st. Paul American
association team, as he has been sold
to the st. Louis Americans for $4,000.
Last spring he tried out with the st.
Louis Browns and was played at first
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shoes don't always bring good luck,
Ole Olson is out of the game and is
likely to stay out for a week. Olson.
together with several more of the Jop-
lin diamond delegates was in about the
sixth inning of game of quoits when
Olson was hit on the leg by a horse
shoe which opened a former sore. Oh
sons leg is at present in a bad condi-
ton.
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A. the Manhattan Races.

+ Manhattan, Kan, Aug. 30.-The Man
haitian Driving club has closed a two
days successful racing meet here. The
large purses brought here the best
horses In the country. The weather
was' perfect and probably 5000 persons
attended the races during the two days.
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Winfield a. Fort Scott 3.

winfield. Kan, Aug. 30.-The VIM
field Reds defeated Fort Scott here,
score 6 to g. This was the second
game, the first resulting to o. Bat
teries-Winheld, Bevis. Backus; Fort
Scott, Montague. Penn.
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Fourth race, novelty racing, $25 at
each quarter: Elsa Edwards, Dan Al
race and Medicine ran, Elsa Edwards
winning every quarter and the mile
Time was 1:47.
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New YORK S. Philadelphia ?.

New York, Aug. 3O.-Opportune
hitting with Laporte very much in
evidence enabled Hogg to win the
game from the Philadelphia team. Z
Score by innings: R. E.
New York .........,..10 o 1 o 500 So /
Batteries-Plank, BARLEY and
Powers: Hogg and Rickett.
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Who would have thought it had they
seen him perform this feat last spring.
In the final game at Hutchinson,
Landreth threw two men out at the
plate. The salty sea breeze of the gulf
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During the three of days next week
1t is likely that several games will be
arranged with strong semi professional
teams in the state which will probably
be pulled off on the local grounds. An
nouncement in regard to the games will
be made later.
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American Association Stan
lincoln Q. J. J. Fosters 7.

Lincoln. Kan, Aug. SO.-Lincoln
defeated thu J. J. Fosters of Kansas
City Thursday by a score of 8 to L.
Score by innings: R.H E.
Lincoln .........-.....oo 201O51s- 9 10 Z
Fosters ..............0 o o 10 10 II
Batteries-Hovey. Peterson, Nc
Canless and Hall: Williams, Payer
and FITZGERALD
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base on the second team because or
his hitting. He was sold, to st. Paul
because he was not needed then by
the Browns.
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Ieavenworth 5. Hutchinson 4.

Hutchinson, Kan, Aug. 30.-The
Hutchinson cripples punched errors in
the eighth and lost to Leavenworth, 5
to f. The score:
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Philadelphia 8, Pittsburg

Philadelphia, Aug. S0.-Pittsburg
-outbatted fPhiladelphia, but the lat
ter's hitting was more timely.
= Score by innings: RHE
Philadelphia .........0 o OOO10s ,
Philadelphia ........00f2 o 0,10-2 6 2
Batteries-Leever and Gibson,
Moren. Richie and Doom.
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Cincinnati 8. Boston 8.

Boston, Aug. 30.-Cincinnati found
Boultes and practically won the game
in the first three, innings. The game
was called at the end of the eighth
inning to permit the visitors to catch
train.
Score by Innings: RHE.
Cincinnati ..........2 2oo2oIS Is ]
Boston ..................20 001 O00-37
Batteries-Hitt and Mclean;
Boultes. Lindaman and Needham.
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Chicago 5. BrookIyn 0.

Brooklyn, Aug. 3O.-The Chicago
leaders in the National pennant race
shutout Brooklyn. 5 to o.
Score by innings: R.H,E:
Brooklyn .-...........0 0 o. 90 90
Batteries-Pfeister and Moran;
Stricklett and Bergan.
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WICHITA.

The summary: Two-base hit
Annis. Bases on bans-Of Speer 5,
| off Kaufman 2. Struck out-By
Speer 8, by Kaufman 2. Hit by
pitched ball-Cuthberr. Double PLAYS
-Speer to Holland Olnstead to
Reed, Smith to Olmstead to Reed.
Umpire-Finney. Time of game
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washington 80, Boston 81.

Washington. Aug. so.-Washlington
won both games of the double-header
with Boston by the respective scores
of 8 to 2 and 2 to 1. Both, games
were brilliantly contested. Milan,
Tony Smith and O'Brien did the best
work. Glaze outpitched johnson in
the second game. but dropped ball
by Shaw let in the winning run.
Washington scihG e. ........o $1,000 $50 9
Boston ...........0 1000 % o00-2 I
Batteries-C. Shaw and Block;
Winter Criger and Shaw. ~ fs
Second game-Score by innings: R.H,E:
Ro afone .on 100000 Of i
Batteries-Johnson and Kahoe;
Glaze and Shaw.
Cleveland A. Chicago 4.
Cleveland, Aug. 30.-Cleveland de-
feated Chicago again, the score being
to l. With the bases full and two
out in the third, Lajoie hit a home
run.
Score by innings: r. H. E.
Cleveland ..-...:..---O 9 Q II
Chicago ..............0 o o o o DOL
Batteries-Joss and Benfs; Smith
and Sullivan.
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ball during the winter season. Dalrym-
Pile, formerly of Topeka, is out on the
coast playing in the outlaw league.
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WESTERN ASSOCIATION GOSSIP.

WHERE THEY PLAY TOMORROW.
Oklahoma City at Topeka.
Leavenworth at Hutchinson.
Webb City at Joplin.
Wichita at Springfield.
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Toronto is leading the Eastern League
by wide margin. Jimmie Prick, for
merly of Wichita and Oklahoma City,
where he OBLIGATED at station No. is
one of the star players on the team and
is making good in great shape. He has
been shifted to shortstop where his field
ing will rank him among the best in the
league. He is also hitting the ball in
great shape and during the past month
has been hitting above the 300 mark
Montreal is trailing up with the rear end
of the race. Tom Hughes, the old To-
peka pitcher, is twirling for Montreal
and is the only pitcher on the team who
games.
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Des Moines 3-s. Sioux City SIS.

Des Moines. Aug. 30.-Des Moines
and Sioux City broke even.
Score by innings: R.H E.
Des Moines .........0OOos OooNS 4 o
Sioux City ............0 o o. o. 0-5 II 0
Batteries-Tompkin Wheeler and
Shannon: Pressler and Sheehan.
Second game-Score by innings: RHE
Des Moines ..........0 o 3 0 0 2 IS IL 2
Sioux City ............2 o 0OOO2- 5 l
Batteries-Miller, Clarke and Yea
ger; Fisher. Corbett and Slattery.
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Wichita 4. Springfield ..
SPRINGFIELD.

Wichita, Kan. Aug. 30.-Poor base
running on the part of Springfield
gave Wichita the game. The score:
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American League Standil
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Lincoln .. Omaha q

Omaha, Aug. 30.-Stupid base rum
ming lost the game for Omaha.
Score by innings: RH. E.
Omaha ...............o 5000 90
Lincoln ................o o o % Z Q
Batteries-Hall and Lebrand; Jones
and Sullivan. -.
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President Heyman of the Oklahoma
City team recently received an offer
from Brick Owens, the former western
Association umpire, now an officiator in
the Eastern League, of two hundred dol
lars for the sale of Jack Pendry, the Ok
lahDrna third baseman. Heyman wired
back that two hundred dollars would not
buy a share Of stock in the team. Just
what Owens wanted with him is not
known but he probably wanted to spec
ulate a little bit.
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Umpire O'Connen certainly was
roasted by the fans yesterday, but the
players did not protest his decisions
very much and he was in the main
very fair to both sides. He was, how
ever, a little raw on balls and strikes
in one or two instances.
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Clarence Cole, the former Topeka out
fielder. must be playing a great game
for Springfield of late. Tuesday he start
ed a triple play from the outfeld, the
second triple play this season. Wednes-
day he secured two hits, one of them
good for two bases and the other one a
home run. AS result of his hitting
the Midgets won from Webb City.
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Joplin Globe: Captain Holland of the
Wichita team has been i'll for the last
few days. Yesterday he failed to get
under two balls near first whereat the
fans shouted contemptuous words. Hol-
land, in addition to being a good man
ager, is a tireless worker, and by play
ing yesterday did himself an injustice.
Dick Bayless seems to have struck a
batting desert during his camp here.
He has not made hit in two days. Be
fore he was clouting the ball on an
average of twice a day and his batting
average for the season is 295.
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A letter from WeoIey to Manager
Crow yesterday states that the star
left fielder of the Topeka team will
be ready to join the team as soon as
his brother who is quite low with
consumption, RECEIVERS sufficiently.
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Instead of going to the Wichita
team as was stated at first. Jack Law
Ter has left for the coast where he ex-
poets to catch on some team and play
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-08-10
GREEN VALLEY.

Green Valley.-The farmers in this
vicinity are almost through harvest
ing, as the weather has been fine the
past week.
e. r. Taylor and family spent Sun
day at the parental Fletcher home
+. p Hawk and wife entertained at
dinner Sunday the following persons:
Mlssss Eunice and Oslo Wilson, Mary
Deyapll. Cynthia Taylor, Esther Cas-
ter ard Esther Ward; Messrs Pearl
Caster, John Johnson, and John
Knowles. Lawrence Ward and family.
Thomas Proctor and family spent
Sunday at the home of w. G. Bivens.
Sunday school at Fairview was well
attended last Sunday.
John Dotson and wife passed through
this vicinity Sunday enroute to their
home in Moravia
Mrs. Sarah Lockman and daughter
Of Hamilton. NO., are visiting in this
neighborheod with friends and rela-
tives a. present.
Lewis McCipin and family spent
Sunday at the formers parents in Mo-
ravia.
F. NJ. Lockman and wife visited Sun
day at the home of Hiram Stocker.
Miss Elsa Taylor spent the past
week with her brother Ed Taylor and
wife.
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HiTEMAN.

y
Hiteman.-Thoma Martin returned
Friday from Highland Park college, in
Des Moines. where he has been taking
seven weeks course in mathematics.
Miss Florence Munsel Of Hamilton is
visiting her sister. Mrs. A. G. Luke.
Mrs. James Burdess is visiting with
friends and relatives here.
Mrs. James Amsbury and daughters
Sophia and Lea are visiting in Bea-
con.
Mr.. and Mrs Oliver Welsh spent
Sunday with relatives in Abba.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Welsh spent
Sunday with relatives in Abba,
Mrs. T. P. George is quite sick with
rheumatic fever
Msr. H. L. Waterman Of Ottumwa
who was visiting her son. P. H. Water
man and family has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. @. Wagner and son
of Harvey were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. r. Powell Of Buxton Sunday.
Velma Collins Of Abba Is visiting
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WINCHESTER.

Winchester. w. Bean is repair.
ing the school house. preparing for the
fall term of school, which begins the
first week in September,
The four months old baby of Willard
Kisling and wife, east Of town, died
Of cholera infantum, August /, and
was buried Friday.
Mrs. Abe Frakes took trip te
Cedar last week to gather blackber
ries and visit her son, Sab and family
Little Nellie West has been sick
the last few days. but is better at the
present time.
VIII Mckee. wife and son. Frank
visited her mother. Mrs. s. r. Haw
baker, one day last week. @
Mrs. Meek found her nephew
Clarence Saylor Of Milton, who has
been seriously Ill, much better than
she expected and has returned to her
home here.
The Misses Wilev Of Mt.Zion are
visiting their cousin. Miss Amelia
Ford.
Relatives Of ". S. Calhoun from
Kansas, have been visiting the Cal
houn family and other friends
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join the march until 1t leaves the
Rock Island arsenal.
Rev. Eugene H. Robinson, farmerly
of this city, has accepted call to the
Union Congregational church OF
Crested Butte. Col, and will begin
work there Oct. l. Rev. Robin.
son is at present located at Runnels
Iowa
The Ex-Elzevirs will hold picnic ut
Chautauqua Park Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. C M. Junkin accom-
panied party of boys to Keosauoua
yesterday to spend a few days on the
river. The party included Donald Nc
Giffin, Robert Anstead and Paul. ELI
mer and Fred Hinkhouse.
Rev. j. w. Bean Of Winfield g
spending his vacation at the home OF
his parents here.
Rev G.. D. Gable and family leave
Monday for their new home In sWoos-
! ter, o., where DR.. Gable has accepted
! the professorship of mathematics and
astronomy In the University of Woos-
| ter.
Ralph Hustin returned from Den
yer where he has spent the last two
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bradley were
called to Rock Island yesterday by the
| death Of a brother of Mrs. Bradley's.
| Miss Mary b. Bean arrived home
| Wednesday night after an extended
visit in Michigan,
! Col j. s. Grail. left Monday for Des
Mofnes TO take up his duties as chief
| signal officer during the war between
tho blue and brown armies.
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Bidwell.-The Misses Emma Nehr
and Elizabeth Nehr Of Batavia were
guests at the G. H. Chisman home last
week.
Grant Garfield is very i'll again.
The farmers In this vicinity have
their oats all in the shock and con-
siderable Of the hay crop In the NOV
and stack. If the weather continues
fine throughout the week the harvest
work will be completed.
Mrs. Leroy Blackman of Lucerne,
Mo-. Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. r.
e. Perry on West Main street.
Mrs. G.. r. Chisman Is still in very
poor health.
Joseph Harlan Of South Ottumwa
home MONDAY.
nr. Rambo of Chillicothe was sum.
r'oned to the August Lock home Mon
day to see Mrs Lock, who is quite ILL
Mrs, Elizabeth Chisman Of Dudley
returned home Sunday after pleas
ant weeks visit with relatives here.
John Harness Of Happy Hollow is
a guest at the Will Harness home.
frank Lathrop of Chillicothe was g
guest at the John Sales home Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Lola Thompson Of Missouri, is
visiting relatives here.
James Knox and family Of High
Fc.nt visited relatives herer Sunday
Alex Cundiff and family of South
| Ottumwa visited Sunday at the JohT
| GroOms home.
Mrs Frank Evans Of Ormanville IL
| visiting relatives here.
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sIGoURN EY.

Sigourney-H G. Brown, wife and
daughters, Dorothy and Margaret re-
turned Thursday from a two weeks
visit in Minneapolis.
Fred Fishburn was called to Burling-
ton Saturday to take the run between
Burlington and Albert Lea in the rail
way mail service.
Gwendolyn Turner has returned
from three months visit at the Pa
cif1c coast.
U. G. Cover of Keswick was a Sig
Quincy visitor Thursday on his way
home from Nebraska.
j. B. A. Robertson and son Ralph of
Keswick were in Sigourney Saturday
Carleton Hamilton Of Thornburg is
visiting at the home Of his uncle, Hon
D. w. Hamilton.
Miss Anna Gibbons is visiting rela-
tives at Thornburg.
Mrs. c. H. White Is visiting relatives
at Rock Island and other points in ILL
nois.
Mrs. K. E. willcockson and daugh-
ter are visiting in Illinois.
Clerk Garrett issued the following
marriage licenses Friday and Satur-
day: William H Bragg. age SO, to
Miss Rebecca A. Haines, age As; G.
Unger age % to Anna M. Etter. aged
%.
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OPEN HEDRICK
CHURCH SOON.
REV. JOHN HAEFNER WILL GIVE
ENGLISH SERMON ON SUNDAY
LOCAL CHOIR TO ASSIST

The date for the delica
ton of the new beautiful German
Lutheran church at Hedrick has beer
set for next Sunday, August II. There
will be three services, one in the fore
noon at 1890 in the German Ian
guage, sermon by the Rev. John Land.
deck Of Grafton; one in the afternoon
at 2:30 also in the German language,
sermon by the Rev W. Hertel, of Cole
ACamp, Mo-, and one in the evening
Vat 1880: This last one will be con
fdutced entirely in the English Ian.
Iguage with the sermon by Rev. John
Haefner of this city.
| AS the congregations of ottumwa,
/ Oskaloosa and Germanville have been
| invited the attendance will certainly
be quite large.
There will be no services and NJ
Sunday school at the local church, cor
ner of Second and Vine streets.
Special music will be rendered b.
the choirs of Hedrick and Ottumwa.
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guest of her sister, Mrs. Theron
Hoddy Saturday and Monday.
Gladys and Pearl Rector went TO
Kansas City Sunday to spend week
with relatives and friends
Harlem Balm and wife departed over
the Milwaukee for Ottumwa to spend
their vacation.
Nels Olsen moved into his property
on Fourth avenue that he recently
bought Of 8. H. Boyer.
Miss Voc Ferley went to Kansas
City. Sunday to visit week or two.
| Mrs. Daniel Williams of Ottumwa
is guest of her son, Dave Ellis this
week.
Erick Erickson was a business caller
in Abba Saturday.
Rev. Liscomb Of Oskaloosa preached
in the Baptist church Monday night.
Mrs. John Madison, ST., returned
Sunday from Hynes where she hat
been the past week visiting with hel
daughter, Mrs. Thos. Keys
Ross Huxford of Greenridge was
calling on his many friends here Sun.
day.
Ed Lisk and wife of ottumwa came
up Sunday and are visiting at the HarI
| Darby home.
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sieouRNEY ROUTE SIX.

Sigourney Route Six.-The ball game
here Sunday was called on account of
the rain.
Jessie Lemons came home from Oh
Snyder's Sunday.
J. w. Cox and daughter Lillian and
grandson, Dale from here and John
Coy and family of Sigourney visited
Sunday with relatives near Manhat-
tan.
Mrs. Susan Garrett returned to Sig
Quincy Wednesday after a few days
visit with her sister, Mrs. Liza Bran
nan and daughters.
Misses Dean and Phi Brannan visited
Tuesday at Henry Snakenberg's near
Webster.
Mrs Charity Cumstalk, Mrs. Till
Pavey and Maize Bowers of Pleasa II
Grove visited with Mrs. Tilla Cox Mon
day.
Mrs Augusta Schrader and daugh-
tiers, Maggie and Clara and son Willie
drove to Sigourney Monday.
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OUTLOOK FOR WEST POINT FAIR
Plans For Coming Event Indicate That
Three Days Program Will Be
of Much Interest

West Point.-The board Of directors
OF the West Point Fair association at
a meeting held at Harmonic hall on
Geturday last, completed all necessary
arrangements for the coming fair to
be held August 20-21-22. 1907. The
G. b. & @. railway company have
granted special service for Wednesday
and Thursday August 81 and az. The
service is SO arranged that 1t will give
tract to furnish music for the fair was
awarded the Denmark Cornet band.
their bid being the cheapest.
The race program for this year Of
fers something more than usual, there
being s400 stake race In the 2;35
trotting class, which is filled with sew
en- fast horses, and will prove an In
teresting feature Aside of this race
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RLAckHAwk.

Blackhawk.-Mrs. Thomas Hopkins
of Bunch visited last week at G.
Glassburner's
Mr.. William Robb visited Saturday
night and Sunday with his son, Glen.
Mrs. Lee Robb has been working for
Mrs. Druzie King the past week.
Charles Smith and family were re-
cent callers at Eli Smiths.
Miss Iva Garner spent Sunday with
Miss Ethel Ellison.
Misses Jessie Brown and Clara
Smith called on Miss Birdie Bean
Sunday afternoon. -
Mrs. Walter Stufflebeans is spending
a few days at the parental Bean
home.
Rev. Ed. Hastings will conduct ser.
vices at Pleasant Hill Saturday night
Sunday and Sunday night, August II
and H. All are cordially invited.
Calvin Doll and wife OF Hopewel
visited Sunday at this place.
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oarsmen on the schuyIkilI.

Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. 9.-The
waters of the Schuykill river were ruff
fed early today by the darling shells
Of score or more oarsmen who have
gathered here for the thirty-fifth ali
nual regatta of the National Associa.
ton. several preliminary events Of
which were on the program for this
afternoon. Tomorrow will close the
finals and the long-looked-for cham.
pionships. Those who did not go out
for az early morning spin gathered
along Boathouse Row and discussed
the chances of the Germans and other
aspirants for championship honors as
we'll as probabilities of some of the
present holders retaining their titles.
international scope, the senior four.
cared shell race is planned as the
special feature of the regatta, place
usually allotted to the senior eight-oar-
ed shell contest. In addition to the
senior fours the Germans are entered
in the senior singles and senior dou
bles. They will go against the pick
Of the amateur oarsmen of the eastern
clubs, as we'll as several crack oars.
men from the far west and Canada
That the German crews will prove
formidable opponents is admitted, and
it is thought that for the first time in
the history Of rowing in the United
States one of more National Associa-
ton trophies may go abroad.
The annual meeting of the National
Association of Amateur Oarsmer
takes place at the Athletic club to
night, when the question Of returning
the visit of the German oarsmen next
year will be decided. The advisable,
ity of entering an All-American eight