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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-12-11
WEST VIRGINIA NEIGHBORS.

Charleston, w. Va, Dec. s-The
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Com
Bany was fined $500 in the United
states Court here today upon convic-
hon on fifteen counts for violation
a the safety appliance act, The
Interstate Commerce Commission
housht the charge against the rail-
mad.
Ciarksburg. w. Va, Dec. 1.-The
executive committee OF the State
Psphibifion party today decided that
-. efforts be directed toward the
PASSAGE Of a constitutional prohibit
an amendment TO be submitted 70
abe vote OF the people. and that To-
cal option measures be antagonized
- detrimental to the prohibition
ennss
DIR II. G. Goines, Of Thacker, lost
HIS home by fire last Friday evening
.As= eight o'clock Il is supposed
ehe carelessness on the part Of
servants was the cause OF the fire
he house. six room cottage, WIS
burned TO the ground, and scarcely
my Of the handsome furniture was
aysL A very expensive plano, just
rpcenuy purchased was included in
ne bss. There was no insurance
- the house, but $1,000 was carried
- III household goods
That W. NJ o., prefix to the
nama Dawson certainly must stand
sor Want More office. lie is now
aftsr The office OF Internal Revenue
Collector for West Virginia made va
can't BY the resignation Of Governor
eiegt Glasscock lie has held office
Ser since he has been In the State
and now wants more Of II. In fact
Ae Ixnded in the State candidate,
eontInned 10 be a candidate. and a
Dooakfui oue,-all the time OF his
Ieaidence, and viii die, no doubt,
luging for and seeking an office.
Poenhontas was the scene Of a
hAgsdy Thanksgiving evening which
Haulted In the death Of one man
aid tho woundihg Of two Jthers.
lie start OF the affair was an
bcn quarrel in which Frank Butt, VI
RraInwell. and James Lawson, Of
fAHGwoll were the principals, ahd
nese Lawson gave But two ihots
nat proved fatal Lawson then
started 10 make his escape and then
not Police Judge Owen, who tried 1.
ATTEST him. A crowd pursued Law.
nru. and in the general melee Lee
csrter. bystander. was shot but
aot dangerously. Lawson was final.
4 arrested Judge Owen who is 4
brother, Of Mrs. w. n. Cole, OF this
ETY. though dangerously shot, will
Fcover Butt died Friday on No
while being taken to the hospit.
u AZ welch. Williamson Enterprise
xxx
There Is n larger portion u dry
trritery IN West Virginia than IS
renerally known Thirty-three {
ne s. counties OF the State refuse
q grant liquor license. and in adj
aition 20 this, there are fifteen more
sAspe license Is granted only in
Me cities and large towns, Only
sven counties grant license u
stn liquor without discrimination
~ 10 locality, that is only seven
cnunites are wholly wet, namely:
Ohio. Wetzell, jefferson, Fayette
lingo, Mercer and Mcdowell. The
sounties partially wet and partially
ary, Is In number, are as follows:
Marshall. Tyler, Harrison, Taylor
Mineral, Morgan, Berkeley, Peasants
wsod Mason, Cabell, Randolph, Kan
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-12-11

New calioOs, only &c at Pierces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-12-11

A. J. Loar was here last Saturday
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-12-11

Latest wraps, half-price at Piarcs's
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03
Rawhide as Seen
by a Coalvillian

Word received from Elder Tobias
r. Rasmussen Of oakley who is
laboriug a. a missionary in Mime
apolis. Mimi. among other things
he says:
We feel we are doing some good
in spreading the Gospel. We meet
many good friends and remove n
great deal ofprciudicc against Utah
aud the Mormons. We have twenty
four elders and one lady missionary
laboring In Minnesota. our special
work il to preach the gospel and
dispose Of our literature. We lay
great stress on the disposal of the
Book Of Mormon, which comes first
rs our Prophet Joseph Smith IT,,
said was the bait which caught the
big fish, such ~ Brigham Young,
John Taylor aud such people who
have been great leaders Of our most
glorious work. We are having great
success In disposing Of large num-
bor In tho twin cities, Minneapolis
and st. Paul. We have been assign
ed to visit business men and minis
tcrs Of all denominations, while we
are located In the cities. In the
summer we are sent out into the
country TO travel two by two tract
ing from house to house and preach
ing the gospel to all who will listen
to us. At night we hold street
meetings In same town we visit.
The Minnesota conference Is thebest
organized conference IN the North
en- States mission. The work il
carried on systematically. We have
our work planned out for each
day and we know at once fsshat u
do and where to go. We hons a study
class every morning from $3.50 "a
10. whore we take up the principles
Of the gospel or any question thai
might arise which would AdvAes IN,
cause of-'''trutii,'' OF .sssist th'
Elders In their daily duty. German
E. Ellsworth is president Of tbs
Northern States Mission and q. NJ
Curtis is president OF our conferene'
which il known as the MlnnesotS
conference.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03
A Letter from the
Mission Field

la IA letter received by A. b.
whcndon from his son, Lloyd, who
was at Rawhide, New, says: leaving
Fullun We were carried by a large
10 horsepower automobile up to the
camp, while the road Is rough and
part ui the grade rather steep, yet
We were only about three hours
making 20 miles, and didn't get very
tired though the dust was bad. The
town Of Rnwhidc Is built down u
canyon for two miles and is mostly
composed OF tents though there are
perhaps 2UO frame buildings In town.
Right along here, % room as large
as the express room in your freight
house costs $40 a month rent. Beds
are Ibc to slOO and people are
waiting for chance TO sleep In them
at that price. There are perhaps
b,oJo people In town, aud also any
amount Uf saloons. There are about
100 TO 1900 people working here and
tho rest are loafIng; some begging
meals and a dozen men looking for
every job In sight. The principal
mines are situated on three hills
that appear to be up-throws from a
volcanic nature, and all the country
within a radius Of fifteen miles has
been taken up. There are about 100
people n day coming In and at least
that many going out. Meals cost
5oc to tl.OO each. There isn't much
use writing me ~ You have to stand
in line at least two blocks long to
wait your chance at the general
delivery window and box is 1850 Il
quarter,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

Mr.. G. A. Calls has been called to
All n mission to South Carolina. He
will leave for his field Of labor April
10th. II Is only three weeks ago since
he and Mrs. Calls returned from a
mission TO Florida. This is Elder
Calls third mission. II Is a special
mission and II Is understood that he
will preside over the South Carolina
Conference. Mrs. Calls will stay
with her mother In salt Lake dur
ing her husbands absence.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

a number ~ friends Of Mr.. and
Mrs. |. T.. DUNN rendered them u
pleasant surprise last Tuesday even
ing. Dainty refreshments were
served. The time was pleasantly
spent In listening 10 selections on the
monograph, sing, ect.Those present
We're: Messrs and Mesdames Joseph
Barber, ]. d. Barber, n. j. Peterson,
Il. NJ. Chester, and Mrs. Clara Stew
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

That"blg paper, the Park Record,
says: "Cohlville, our little county
SCAT town. this week celebrated a
public eervice day" last we6ls. That's
news TO us. Big scoop, that. II was
Morgan not Coalville that celebrated
"public service" day.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

A farewell dance and entertain
ment will be given In the Opera
House next Thursday eveeing in
honor Of Elder c. A. Calls who
leaves shortly for another mission.
A special program has been ar
ranged aud an excellent time Is pro-
missed all who attend.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

During the past week Calderwood
and Bngnrll sold about 800 head Of
beef cattle TO AN eastern buyer who
had them shipped to Omaha TO bo
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

Niol O'Koofc having recovered
sufficiently, lcft tho hospital Tues
day morning and came to Coalyillc.
II was a mighty marrow escape for
Nicl, and he considers himself very
fortunate that he got oil ~ well ns
he did. Everybody is glad to see
him around again.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03
NOTICE.

The Chalk Creek Percheon Horse
Co., will have their stallion In Coal
vile and louisville after April, 10,
1908.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

Ogden is trying TO work up inter-
county fair for next fall. While We
do not border Weber county, we
would like to see this county rep
resented. II we eonld only get the
fair" habit much good would come
to this county.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03
EeGs for Matching

Barred Plymouth Rocks or white
wyandots-15 cents for setting Of 10.
Bullock Bros.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

The salt Lake papers say chat
March came Ia like lamb and wont
out like u lion. TIP In this county
March came h. like u lion and went
out like II lion. The old saying might
have held good In Zion hut It didn't
here.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03
Letter from the
State Supt.

Sal Lake Utah, March %, lp,.
Thesiate University summcrSchool.
at ~ suggestion Of the state Board
Of Education and In accordance
witi the desires Of a large number
Of he teachers OF the state, has
annsaneed that 1t will otIera special
ten seeksteachers' course beginning
MayT, ie& This is especially de.
slgnld for those who are now teach.
Ing % temporary permits and ior
othsn whe may desire to obtain %
five yean State Ccrtincat, With
out disseminating their regular
school woik a. teachers. The Uui-
verdty may be induced to continue
this work iour consecutive terms or
q psriod olforty weeks, as outlined
below. This special teachers course
viii begin earlier but will discon-
tinue at the same time that the reg
ulaf six weeks summerschool closes.
The crediu received will have the
SAM S1dity as those obtained in
the University and In the regular
summer school
Alta recent meeting OF the state
Board Of Education resolution
was passed providing for the proper
recognition OF this special work.
Teachers who successfully complete
tle subjects prescribed for the Lrst
tern and who agc favorably recon-
mcuded by the Summer School
management will be granted a
teachers certificate valid for one
year This certificate will be 70.
newed from year to year ifthc WORK
completed and Mt the end Of tn,
third or he fourth year sufficient
credits inHy be securedto entitle ia,
teacher toA Ave years State Ger
] .sa-A.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

A special conference train will be
put on between Coalville and Ogden
beginning on April 2nd to 6th in
elusive taking the same time a. the
"Piug Pong"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

The city dais meet next Monday
night.
Conference visitors are nockingto
Zion In trainloads.
April came In like lion and will
go out on the Both.
II 9. Voss, butcher Of ogden.
Wa, here un business Saturday.
Mrs. c. Il. Ayrrlll is spending a
f'V days IN Salt Lake, the guest
OF friends.
Tho county commissioners will
meet Ia regular session next Mon
day, April &.
"Unclc' Edmund Eldrcdge was a
business CD visitor In Salt Lake
Saturday and Sunday, returning
Monday morning.
Geo. Cromption has resigned his
position at the power plant and Jos.
Hartley and Jos. Wright are now
doing the stunt"
The Utah Press association will
meet In Judge Armstrong; court In
the City and County building, Salt
Lake, on next Monday afternoon.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

Make easy money at home corrc-
spending for newspapers; experience
unnecessary. Send stamp for par
ticulars. Empire Press Syndicate,
Middleport, y. Y.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

Mn. G. l.. Ayrrlll is spending
f'v days IN Salt Lake. the guest
ui friends.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

Tho county commissioners will
meet Ia regular session next Mon
day, April e.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

We now have on hand n cemplete
line Of Edison Records and Phono-
graphs. Call and make your sclec-
ton. Also Western Grown Garden
seeds that viii grow. Hoytsvillc
Cash Store, Hoytsvillc, Utah.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

LOST-wednesday March Is, a
pocket book, containing $50 In gold
aud 500 In silver, between Echo
and VIM. Wikinson's place at
Hoytsville. Finder return to this
office and be literally rewarded.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03

II g. Noss, butcher of ogden.
VIA here un business Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01

lops must. of course. be in the eyelet
stitch, for 1t S through them that tie
ribbon runs. although the little flowers
might we'll be done In the old-fashioned
solid stitch. This Will not detract from
the beauty of tire chemise. and ii might
In the end be mere sensible. for on
very thin material the eyelet stitch
does not always wear very well. The
ribbon bows. instead of being embroid-
cred in a solid stitch. might be just as
pretty If filled in with a number of
French knots.
For young girl the design given to-
day would be charming used as a dec
Grafton Tor a summer evening dress.
The costume might be made in dotted
swiss and the little forget-ne -nots
worked out in green and blue embroid-
cry ribbon 1t would be Just the finish
ing touch to a suitable and pretty dress.
and as each petal requires but one stitch
OF the French ribbon. the design would
take nc time at ALL OF course, when
used on g gown the scallops and ribbon
holes would be omitted and only the de-
sign used as decoration.
Many women will find that portions or
todays pattern may be used to decorate
flowers are small and will fit in almost
ANY space. Then, too, the design given
is the correct shape to decorate corset
covers. nichtgowns OF drawers. SO that
from the orc pattern or pertOratlOn
" OIL set ear hn rl1Ge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
New Hand-Embroidered
Lingerie Sets

TOR those girls who want hand-em-
r. broidered lingerie. yet have not
the time to spend I'm the making,
d nightsown is suggested with yoke
and sleeves with alloyer embroidery In
the eyelet work. 1t is just as effective
as the northumberland gowns. and
when the yoke Is joined to the skirt
with few rows of feather stitching
the result is very satisfactory.
For corset cover the aIlOver en-
pointed yoke around which lace edging
may be sewed. 1t is dressy in the ex-
ireme and most becoming when worn
under a lingerie waist.
Allover embroidery. while fairly eX-
pensive. would not be beyond the reach
OF most girls when used IN this way.
Tor the amount OF material required for
the yoke is very little and the cost
would not be great.
Some girls are using merely a small
strip OF eyelet allover embroidery around
Dust. giving the effect OF all empire
gown without having 10 use the rib
Lon through the beading. as i'll ordi-
nary empire nightgowns.
summer wear are those having casing
- allovcr embroidery or sheer lawn
around yoke and waist through which
ribbon is run. for during the hot wealth.
washings will wear it out The allover
c-sing may be made quite deep and fin
!shed at the top with as many rows OF
lace as desired, and fancy beading may
he used In many attractive ways for
elaboration. The latter is indeed d very
great help in making up underwear. for
II provides heading for gathers and tho
dividing line for yoke and body.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
The Possibilities of Paper
Napkins

TINE woman OF resourceful ideas can
make all sorts Of pretty things
4 from paper napkins, which now
come i'll such good quality and artistic
designs.
TO make handkerchief case, select
two napkins of violet design and place
the wrong sides together. with layer
of violet-colored. perfu,ned sheet wad-
ding between. Then overcast the edges
with either violet or white silk floss.
Fo,d the square thus formed in half;
attach violet ties of narrow satin rib
bon, and the transformation Is COM
pleted.
A glove case is made In the same way.
except that, instead of folding the
square through the middle, 1t is folded
on each side to meet In the center. Thus
two pockets are formed, the ends OF
which are neatly stitched together.
A dainty hair receiver may be made
kin. Spread the napkin out fiat and
stand the tumbler in the center: then
bring the edges of the napkin up around
it and tie in place with a ribbon. Fluff
out the corners OF the napkin butter
To make a pretty bureau scarf. stitch
together several thicknesses Of nap
kins, then join like one does quilt
squares. Finish the edges with three
Such cover is not only pretty. but Is
wonderfully durable. Then. too. 1t has
another point to commend 1t: when the
top layer becomes soiled. 1t may be
carefully cut away. and the cover takes
on a new lease of beauty and useful
ness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
The Monogram --- Its Uses

ful for monogram designs because of its
cursive tendency in the linking of the
letters together.
In some forms script so closely APP
proximates italic that the amateur IN
lettering cannot tell one from the
other. Both styles offer many graceful
opportunities to the monogram designer.
The usual height of letters for mark
ing lingerie is from one to one and one
half inches. The elaboration. to be in
good form should always be i'll white
The floss known as luster embroidery
floss. which may be had in both coarse
and fine grades. is usually employed.
For marking fine towels and similar
housefurnishings, modern English capt.
tails combine effectively for monograms.
Tle letters should be fully three inches
IN height. and should he padded before
they are embroidered. to make them
stand out full and round.
Sheets should be marked in the upper
right-hand corner or in the middle Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01

A LITTLE practice will enable the
Il woman who is even moderately
4 4 clever with her pencil to design
her own monograms for marking per-
sonal and household linens. and there
BY not only save from a money stand
point, but also give 20 the work the add
ed beauty of originality.
Once the drawing for 4 monogram is
made. it is no trick at all to transfer it
to the article to be marked by means OF
impression paper.
AS matter of course the size and
character of letters comprising mono
gram are determined by the use to
which it is to be put. In and event.
though. great attention must be paid TO
preserving the proportion or balance of
the letters. When this precaution is
neglected, the effect is ruined.
For marking lingerie. no style of let
terins is SO we'll adapted to the purpose
or graceful as script. with italics as
a close second Script is especially use
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
For the Dressing Table

A exceedingly dainty set for a
II young girls dressing table is
easily and economically evolved
from fine white lawn and imitation
cluny lace and inserting.
Cut the cover for the top. allowing
a two-inch hem all around. Two inch
eS in from the hem let in a band Of
the inserting. Finish the outer edge
of the hem with lace. The pincushion
should be oblong in shape. covered
with lawn and finished with a frill
Of the lace. The handkerchief case
should be made of the same material.
Innings of a delicate blue or pink
give the needed touch of color. For
these Innings soft-finished cambria
answers as well as the more expen-
sive ones of silk. and being inexpen-
sive may be renewed frequently.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01

the large hem. Script Is very efrec-
i've in this instance. The monogram on
a tablecloth should be placed so that it
will just Re visible on the surface OF the
table AT the right OF the hostess.
Handmade handkerchiefs, to bear the
stamp OF elegance. should have DAM
tily embroidered monogram in one COR
ner.
A fad originated by college girls. but
now quite general. is the monogram
sofa pillow cover made OF white or col
ored linen. The monogram for such
purpose should be designed in a bold
running style of lettering. For home
use. nothing is prettier or more prac-
teal than the white cover embroidered
in white. Such a cover will stand any
number of visits to the ub without los.
ing an iota of its pristine beauty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
Handkerchiefs and Stockings

Tow many girls realize that by
RI simply writing their first names
on the corner OF their handker-
chiefs in pencil and then embroidering
it in plain embroidery cotton they Will
turn an ordinary belonging into a ''mou-
choir that any one would be proud OF.
There is no necessity to pad or shade
this marking. The plainest OF overland
over stitches gives the best effect. and
the marking of any average name may
be done in twenty minutes at the out
side
The girls who wish to embroider their
summer stockings will find that darn
ing egg is of great assistance. and also
stitches as possible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01

wash floss across the cover of the
book. A cord and pencil complete this
useful little novelty. AS the cover Is
b Ilh removable and washable. 1t vii!
answer for a successive number OF
books.
For covers on bedroom tables there
are clean-looking art denims in delicate
blues AMI green's. Such covers are dec,
Grated with appliques cut from figured
cretonne. the dominant color of the de-
sign matching the Foundation color. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
Bird E-E L E C T appreciates
nothing SO much as a little per-
sonal effort on the part CT her

a BRIDE-EL E It appreciates
"A nothing SO much as a little per-
sonal effort on the part CT her
friends in the shape of hand
work 10 beautify her trousseau.
The design shown today for chemise
IS not only beautiful. but English eye
let work looks never SO pretty as when
decorating a bit of dainty lingerie. The
i:ttls flowers are well scattered so as to
minimize tn. quantity Of work, but at
the san.e time they do not look scanty'
ard they arc arranged in the most
graceful way.
Very satisfactory results will be OBJ
tanned by using nainsook or fine linen Tor
the foundation of the garment and en-
bordering the design in eyelet. SEED
stitch and buttonhole with white mer-
cerized cotton
The scallops around the neck are
original in shape and give the chemlse
particularly distinctive appearance.
These are, of course, done in the button
hole stitch. the flowers and circles in
eyelet, the stems in outline and the rib
bon bow in solid or satin stitch. 1t IS.
however, quite possible instead of do
ing the groups Of circles below the
flowers in eyelet work to do them in
French knots or the seed stitch. for II
saves both time and trouble. The back
of the garment may be embroidered
a. shown in the design. but II the we'd
ding day is near it might be best to
SIMPLY finish the back with the scallops.
letting the flowers decorate the front
only.
Il, w'eath If flowers pendent from
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
Sewing Hints

wy HEN thread knots in sewing,
wv take hold of the loose end,
Y press the needle close to the
cloth. then run the fingers from the
needle to the end of the thread and the
twist will come out.
To keep thread from knotting. thread
the end that comes off the spool first.
Before cutting table linen. draw a
thread TO- a guide.