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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-10-05

effectively with folds of Grape Is sery-
iceable and very appropriate. The
veil, when worn in the summer, is
Of net borderedv with Grape or silk
grenadine. For winter it is OF
silk grenadine bordered with Grape,
except when one is in deep
mourning, when 1t is entirely OF
Grape.
A word Of caution to those buy
ing grapes and grenadines. These
fabrics are sometimes almost imper-
ishable. There are varieties, how
ever, that are easily ruined by mols-
ture. Always test the material BY
immersing piece of it in water In
the right kind the color will not
run, nor the crimp come out. These
fabrics may be successfully reno
waited and made TO look like new
by steaming them, when the mois-
ture-proof kind is bought.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-10-05

however modified materials used and
heavy fabrics have been supplanted
by those OF lighter weight. in rich.
deep black All white. or a liberal
mixture OF white with black, in suit
able materials, is accepted as correct
mourning.
In millinery nothing surpasses the
beautiful hats of white Grape and the
combination OF this material, both in
black and white. with other fabrics,
In making up elegant mourning. Grape
Is the insignia of mourning and by
using it as a trimming or finish, light
weight and elegant hats and bonnets
are made. Mourning millinery is con
ceded to be the highest type of milli-
merry art. Recently a medium large
hat was shown in Paris, made of
white silk with a wide border Of
white Grape about the edge Of the
brim. A cluster of bows of white
ribbon at the front, studded with
white orchids, trailing off into a half
wreath about the crown, was chosen
for the trimming. AS an example of
elegance in millinery and exquisite
beauty in itself, this hat created
sensation, even in the city of wonder
full millinery. The white orchids were
almost like shadows of that ethereal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-10-05
M-I EADVNG ITALIANS
60 FORM SECRET
BROTH ERROOD TO
STAnP OUT THE
BLACK HAND

EW YORK.-Itallan-Ameri-
cans of prominence and
wealth are banding to-
gether to put down the So
called BLACK Hand" There
hao t.vt haou o,uapf~od In
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-10-05

However indi-
giduals may feel
on the subject of
wearing mourning,
The fact remains
that people in the
highest walks of
life continue to
show respect for
their dead, and
command respect
for their grief, by
putting on mourn
Ing apparel. Good
u d & m ent has.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-10-05

1T PROBABLY is not known general
l " that New York city is divided up
very curiously as concerns Its italian
population. The Italian quarters are
divided up into what practically
amounts to hundreds of little villages.
An Italian comes, say, from a small
town In Calabria. He is followed by
others. And all that come from that
town endeavor to live in the same
tenement house. If possible, as. the
first man; II not. in the same block.
This is primarily for the sake Of com
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-10-05
New Modes for
Those i'm M0mIrmimg
BY Julia Botton7ley

woman. Bonnets and
wells Of this exquisite
fabtic are worn by
women with white hair
and the effect is very
striking and charming
For a widow or moth
er in mourning the
bonnet Of black SILK
grenadine trim IN e Il
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
REPUBLICAN.

We had the heaviest rain of the sea son Saturday night.
 Jim Wilson of Greenbrier was in our midst Monday transacting business.
 R. V. Duncan made business trip to Conway the first of the week.
 Hans Mobbs was peddling in Glenn town last week.
 Jim Satterwhite repaired his threshing machine Monday.
 John Lane made trip to Glenntown Monday on business.
 Miss Pearl Acre and Miss Rubie New man were in Greenbrier one day last week transacting business.
 Sam Crump went to Conway Monday on business.
 w. ]. Snow attended the County Un. ion at Union Valley church last Friday. Homer Watson and wife visited rela- tives and friends at Black Fork Sunday Raymon Palmer visited at Happy Waller last Wednesday.
 George Simms and wife of Guy visited among us Sunday.
 A negro concert will be given by the Republican boys Friday night, April 3 Every body cordially invited to attend Oscar Lyons of Kendall was here last Sunday visiting relatives and friends. Herb Blair and Oscar Peel of Black Fork was here Sunday. March 3I.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
QUITMAN.

The doctors say health is exceedingly good in these parts now.
 The biggest rain of the season fell here yesterday.
 Farmers on the route are getting along nicely with their work.
 One of D. H. Goodrich's S boys recently cut his leg while chopping wood. The doctor sewed it up and he is getting along nicely.
 Born, to Mrs. and Mrs. E. L. White, a baby boy, last Tuesday.
 Enders, we are under many obliga- tions to you for the compliments paid us. Would say, don't lose any sleep about No. I. Business i'll increasing daily. There is always a calamity how Ter in every neighborhood; it is the one who says the R. F. D. raises the tax on whiskey and tobacco. Our carrier got one of his little bays hurt and had to buy another horse.
 B. E. Herring spent the day with F. H. Goodrich last Thursday.
 F. M. Howell, box 10, was trading in town yesterday.
 ]. F. Furengh, J. B. Smith and Lige Edwards were in town yesterday.
 Hon. R. G. Dunaway and his daugh- ter, Miss Emma, were in town trading Saturday.
 Holly Bennett got his saw mill and 10000 feet of dressed lumber burned last Sunday. Cigarette smoking is said to have been the cause.
 Our carrier says it is better to have loved and lost than to be forever bossed.
 March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
MOUNT OLIVE.

Health is good at present.
 The people of this section have beer busy the past week planting corn.
 The largest rains of the season fell here Friday night and Sunday.
 ]. D. Davis of Beiyl was in our mids one lay last week.
 Mrs. Wright, who has been sick fol past few weeks, is reported some better MT. and Mrs. c. C. Morgan of Mount Olive visited in Beryl Sunday.
 Clifton Wright was in Beryl Sunday w. J. Snow went to Conway Saturday Miss Adair Weddle of Faulkner GaI visited Miss Manda Allen Saturday night.
 Henry Walls of Engleside was among us Sunday.
 C. H. Wright is contemplating going to Oklahoma in the near future.
 Ness Short of Engleside was visitor in our midst last Sunday.
 Henry Lock visited relatives at Berry Sunday.
 L. A. Gwatney and family visited rela tives at Engleside Sunday.
 Miss Alice Lock of Beryl visited in our community Sunday.
 The writer visited Mir. and Mrs. J. D Davis at Beryl Sunday.
 Henry Short has hired to w. A. Aller until crops are made.
 w. R. McHenry and wife of Beryl were in our community Sunday.
 E. Thompson went to Conway on bus mess one day last week.
 March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
BALLARD SCHOOL ROUSE.

We had big rain Saturday. Sunday was cloudy and cool.
 A great many here have planted corn. If this week is favorable corn planting will be finished up here.
 We have good prospects for a good fruit crop.
 Call A. J. Fiddler up and ask him if he believes the election returns yet.
 Sunday school was organized here last Sunday. R. E. Bryant was chosen SUD- erintendent and Doyle Bryant secy.
 There was preaching here Sunday evening by J. H. Gibson. Doyle Bryant and Ernest Blasingame come in home every Friday from school at Vilonia.
 Hello, Bristol, let's see who can send in the largest list of subscribers to the Log Cabin. Altogether we have sent in several. Did you get our post card?
 Miss Nora Stephens attended the closing exercises of the Belmont school Friday night. J. II. Lee now proposes that we quit talking politics and pay more attention to radishes and strawberry short-cake. I. P. Ford attended the Farmers Coun- ty Union last week. Lane Wickner and Ernest Blasingame came in from Little Rock Sunday.
 We will say for the benefit of eve" that we are not postmaster, but some times receive strong missives not intend ed for us.
 Our constable did consider able ridin g last week.
 C. N. Davis became so busy one day last week that he invited few friends to a log-rolling.
 MT. Editor, as politics is over, please tell us what kind of news is the most desirable, as we have been running in the same old rut long enough. Let someone make starter. March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
SALTILLO.

Our primary passed off quietly and Geo. w. Donaghey was almost unani- mously elected.
 w. E. Stewart went to Conway Sat urday.
 ]. L. George went to Conway Saturday. ]. w. Shaw and family went to spend the day Sunday with A. J. Carroll of Beryl.
 w. M. Jenkins and family visited at the home of T. w. Walls Sunday.
 T. F. Goss and family visited at the home of w. J. Smith Sunday.
 Rev. McPherson ofConway will preach at Oak Bowery on the second Sunday in April at 5 p. III.
 s. B. Oliver and Ed. Langley went to Conway Saturday and had to stay over until Sunday on account of the heavy rains.
 E. F. Park of Conway was in our midst one day last week.
 T. H. Vestal and family visited at the home of B. M. Vestal Sunday.
 J. A. Burgain and son Quince, spent the day Sunday with Dr. John Harrod.
 Miss Belle Short visited Mrs. B. M Vestal Sunday. March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
BERYL.

Everybody nearly finished planting corn.
 The heaviest rains of the year fell here Saturday.
 Wallace Graddy intends taking his wife to Little Rock during the coming week to the hospital for medical treatment.
 Sunday school at Mt. Olive has opened up with good prospects.
 Jessie Wilkerson closed his school at Belmont last Friday and is now at home.
 The 2nd quarterly conference for Fl Paso circuit will be held at Mt. Olive next Saturday and Sunday, by Rev. John H. Dye of Searcy. All who feel inter ested are requested to come out Saturday and bring dinner. It is expected there will be good attendance from a dis tance, and it is desired to have an all day service.
 Gus Bush and wife of Vilonia were here Sunday.
 w.. ]. Snow has a fine shepherd dog he calls Donaghey. He says he is the smartest dog he ever saw. Can bark louder, jump higher, run faster and manage more stock than any dog in Arkansas.
 1908 is the year for the Georges. Who said they would not get there? No one did March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
CENTER POINT.

The heavy rains lately stopped work considerably. Corn is coming up, oats look fine and gardens are in good shape.
 Hello, Beryl, what about that fine patch of corn? My potatoes are now ready to work out when the ground gets dry.
 A Sunday school was organized hare last Sunday evening. Ed. White IS superintendent, Allen White, assistant, Albert Sovell, secretary and Charlie Baum, assistant.
 West Gunter has 2S little goats all in one pen, most of them Angora. How is that for goats?
 ElPaso had big time Saturday night over the election of Donaghey, and when they hear that Davis has gone back to Washington on a gravel train they will shout again.
 Anyone ill our community who has peas for sale is the man who is getting the money. Why IS it we do not raise and gather more peas? They are so easily made. Leave off few acres of cotton and plant peas and see if it don't pay better. March 3I.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
COUNTY NEWS NOTES
 ITEMS OF INTEREST, GATHERED BY OUR
 SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.
GREENBRIER.

w. M. Lyon attended meeting of the Republican county central committee at Conway today.
 B. F. Canister and son went to Con- way today. s. A. Weatherly passed through here today enroute to Conway.
 Mrs. Myrtle McCollum and children of Conway attended the closing exer- cises of the public school here last Fri day night.
 Larkin Jordon and family of Mallet- town was here last Friday and Saturday.
 Rev. Sims of Ashville, N. C., preached very interesting sermon at the Baptist church last Sunday morning. I. I. Cantrell and family of Bessie, Ark, visited relatives here last week.
 George w. Clark of Conway was here looking after his mercantile business this week. His friends all congratulated him over his nomination.
 Daniel Moore, who has been confined to his bed with pneumonia for the past two weeks, is slowly improving.
 H. w. Montgomery and Miss Bronnle Henry, Cecil Martin and Miss Rosa Henry, Guthrie Clayton and Miss Nora Gentry, all of Guy, were here at the exhibition Friday night.
 Married, last Wednesday afternoon at , D. m., Tom Hawkins and Miss Errie Taylor, A. H. Benton, officiating.
 March 3I.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
SPRINGFIELD.

Miss Delta Ethridge of Morrilton, at one time a school girl here, died at her home in Morrilton and was buried here Thursday.
 Mrs. Carrie Teal is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. A. Loomis, at Tuckerman.
 M. F. Moore visited Morrilton during the past week.
 Fred Brown passed through here Tuesday enroute to Pinnacle Springs.
 Dr. H. E. Cureton and wife were out from Conway during the past week.
 The Ladies School Improvement So- ciety furnished dinner on the school lawn last Wednesday. The proceeds amounted 10 SI3.5o.
 Sid Balton of Plnmmerville spent last Wednesday in our city.
 Mrs. Joe Camp is spending a week in our city with Mrs. J. A. Camp.
 Walter Berry attended the closing ex- ercises of the Greenbrier school Friday evening.
 Our city and community was visited by the heaviest rainfall Saturday we have had in mary years.
 Will A. Berry came in from his Green brier school work last Saturday.
 C. C. Cunningham was ill from Nal lettown Sunday.
 Jake Richardson visited Kendall the past week. March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
CATO.
We have had lots of rain. Health is better.

we nave had lots or ram.
 Health is better.
 Joe Clark and wife are the happy par ents of fine girl.
 Joe Puckett and Marion Head are on the sick list.
 Dr. Lenow of Little Rock and James Harrison and Dr. Pairet of Cato spent a day last week on the Miller farm. They reported good luck and a fine time. Mrs. Puckett of Argenta was buried at Frenchman Mountain Sunday.
 The merchants of Cato are busy laying ing their spring supplies and waiting on customers.
 w. D. Springer and J. E. Hogan made business trip to Little Rock last week. Welch Grissit has accepted position with MT. Harton on the farm.
 Grandma Marlborough of Chadwick was buried at Frenchman Mountain ceme- tery Thursday.
 Mrs Rufus Harrell of Faulkner visit. ed her sister, Mrs. Smith, Sunday.
 Mrs. McAfee visited relatives at Little Rock the last of the week.
 There was large congregation at the church Sunday. Bro. Grissett preached good sermon.
 The mail schedule has been changed. It leaves Cato at 7:3o a. m., goes to Little Rock and gets back at 5:Io p. Ill
 H. B. Harrell contemplates building a new house soon.
 We were well pleased with the pri- mary. Wonder if Jeff was?
 Uncle John Huddleston was able to attend church Sunday. He looked as young as any of the boys.
 Dr. Stanley of Olmstead was at Cato Saturday. March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
CHADWICK.

Some are nearly through planting corn here, provided they don't have to- plant over again.
 Health good at present.
 M. w. Dillon and family of Argenta visited relatives and friends here last week.
 Mrs. Yarbrough died March "A and was buried in Frenchman Mountain cemetery. She leaves husband, two sons, one daughter and many other friends to mourn her death.
 MT. Burlyn of Cato was in Chadwick last Thursday.
 w. G. Bilyess is moving family from Argenta by the name of Nicholson, out on his place here.
 MT. Fiddler and Miss Carmichael drove over to Squire Martins and had the ceremony which made them man and wife Sunday afternoon.
 w. R. Andrews and family visited relatives near Harmony Sunday.
 Bro Yarbrough went to Rose Bud Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. J. M. Jeffries spent Sum day afternoon with G. G. Jones and wife. March 29.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
DAMASCUS.

Everything is quiet here since the primary last Wednesday.
 The writer was very sorry to learn oi the serious illness of I. c. Williams, who is in the race for county clerk.
 Rev. I. M. Mcgee attended the meet ing at Guy Sunday,
 Fred Short visited at Rev. J. M. Megees Sunday evening
 Thad Fruit and wife visited at Mari Hensley's, two miles south of here, Sun day evening.
 ]. w. and J. G. Yancey made a busi- ness trip to Morrilton last week.
 Prof. ]. M. C. Vaughter, principal oi Damascus high school, being in feeble health, has taken weeks lay-off for recuperation and will spend the week at his home in Conway.
 The rural telephone line running west is the most important line of the whole system at this writing.
 The three-year- old child of MT. and Mrs. George Cunningham was very sick last evening.
 Miss Emma Hartwick is suffering in- tense pain with rising in his head.
 MT. and Mrs. Bud Terry, living four miles east of here, is very i'll.
 Henry Battles family is through with the measles.
 Al l.. Blyeth and family are now hay ing the measles.
 The six months old infant of Mr. and Mrs. John Hartwick, was taken very ill last Tuesday and died at two o'clock the same night from congestion of the brain.
 MorCb n
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
MAYFLOWER.

The primary is over and everything is becoming normal.
 Mrs. Gibson of Argenta has decided to move back to Mayflower.
 School has closed.
 Prof Akridge has moved to his farm west of Conway.
 Willie Trendley made trip to Little Rock last week.
 Jesse Thompson, who has been at work at the shingle mill, is visiting his parents this week.
 Jas. Thompson is blowing new ground for J. R. Waller this week.
 Willie Mosley has sold forty acres to George Gueartney; consideration $4oo.
 Mrs. Fannie Lawrence and baby have the measles.
 Charles Weild's mother and sister, Mrs. Emma Mcintyre have moved back to their farm.
 ]. w. Lawrence is doing some needed repairs on the roads just now.
 All the M. D.'s are preparing to plant a crop of cotton to work while not en- gagged at their profession.
 Joe Irwin of Little Rock was up last week inspecting the hunting grounds ln and ar round May flower.
 March 2o.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
FULMER GAP.

Most everybody is talking of planting their corn over on account of such heavy rains.
 P. T. Hilliard is making things warm out in this part of the world. He wants an office.
 Everybody vote for General Green tomorrow (Thursdav). If it keeps on raining he will be omiuated.
 Mrs. Ella Carter has been on the sick list the past week.
 Mrs. May Jones, who has been at Con- way the past ten days, has returned home.
 J. B. Griffin and family visited C. H.. Carter and family sunday.
 R. E. Jones and family visited Arthur Jones and wife Sunday.
 T. M. Wilson an family visited s. G.. Carter and family Sunday.
 T. H. Sansom was up through the. Gap Sunday. March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
BARNEY.

Planting corn is the order of the day.
 This neighborhood was visited by a storm Friday night which was followed by rain, causing the creek to overflow.
 Mrs. Matte Powell had Io visitors at her home Sunday.
 J.. R. Blessing and family, J. T. h. gram and family and Y. R. Brown and family all visited A. J. Brown and fam fly Sunday.
 Miss Esther Powell visited Miss Mar garet Robinson the first of the week in honor of her birthday.
 Misses Alma and Laura Blessing spent Monday night with Esther Powell.
 Prof. Chas. Barmore exhibited at Bar ney school house Wednesday night to the delight of large crowd and carried off several hard earned dollars.
 Mir. Baber, our Barney merchant, who has been confined to his room for sever al days with pneumonia, Is able to be out again.
 Arthur Brown took cotton to Conway Tuesday. March 29.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
ROCKY GAP.

w. F. Calay and Tom Yant went to Conway yesterday.
 Joe Tomlinson is building house on the land he bought of Wiley Mosely.
 Jones and Thomas of Conway were here yesterday buying cattle.
 Walter Bates has gone to Searcy coun- ty for short stay.
 Sunday school here is in fine shape with Joe Adams in charge.
 Prospects for fruit were never better.
 Our Farmers Union here is moving along in fine shape. We meet second and fourth Wednesday nights ill each month.
 Candidates for county offices met witk us Friday and each offered convincing Arguments why we should vote for them. Sorry, gentlemen, we can't assist all of you. March 3I.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
HAMLET.

Palarm creek was filled to overhowing on account of the recent big rains.
 A. B. Gibbons and wife went to Con- way today.
 Several of our prosperous farmers have a new yard fence.
 There will be singing at New Liberty every Sunday at p. Ill. Everybody come out and let's have good class.
 w. C. meets Saturday.
 Mrs. Ballard and daughter of Otto are here this week visiting the former S daughter, Mrs. Turnbow.
 Gardens and orchards are looking fine and there is some corn up.
 Hurrah for Donaghey, the anchor that saved our ship of state.
 March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
SIXTEENTH SECTION.

Work has been progressing nicely the past week, but the late rains will prob ably put stop to it now.
 We are sorry to report J. M. Riveley as in poor health yet.
 Last week we reported J. C. Kittrell as having the smallpox, but later it was found to be something else.
 We have some new neighbors. MT. Trout of Cato has purchased MT. Rob- erts' farm and moved on the same. We are glad to welcome them.
 w. G. Russell and family visited a, s. T. Cozart's the first of the week.
 Stephen Russell has been visiting his grandfather.
 Mrs. E. s. Thompson visited at w. M Tygart's today.
 Poor old Kirby and Hinemon-how bad they must feel. And Donaghey cer tainly must feel good. We suppose Jef is pretty sore, and if we were him wee move out of Arkansas. March 29.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
CANEY.

Health is very good at present.
 There has been quite a lot of corn planted in this section.
 Miss Alice Dougherty, who has been at home for some time on account of sick ness, has returned to her school at Vilonia.
 J. A. Phillips is gone on a visit to Tennesse to see his brother, who he has not seen for 2S years.
 The heavy rain kept several of our neighbors from getting home Saturday night from Conway.
 ]. w. Bowen, our road overseer, is working on our road some this week.
 The state primaries are over and we are glad to know that Geo. w. Donaghey and George Clark were two that got their nominations from this county.
 March 30.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
HOLLAND.

Owing to the heavy rains that fell here lately, the: bayou has overhowed the bottoms anu it is thought to have done considerable damage to fencing.
 After the Sunday school was over last Sunday, large number of the young people went to see the bayou. High water excites their curiosity.
 M L. Grisham and family of Heber are visiting relatives here.
 Last Friday night was the time to or ganize Reading Circle here, but the weather was so bad the teachers could not attend. Another date will have to be set. March 90.
 All paLe CTS for sale at this office.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02
MARTINVILLE.

Some of the people have finished planting corn.
 Roy Hendrickson went to Conway one day last week.
 On the 24th Dave Bartlett celebrated his ifty-ffth birthday.
 J. D. Hendrickson has plenty of lum- Der on hand now.
 There is to be a big moving picture show at Martinville in the Woodman hall next Thursday night.
 March 2S.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02

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The log cabin Democrat., 1908-04-02

All papers for sale at this office.