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The Appeal., 1909-10-16
BRA|NFRO INSTITUTE
CHESTER. 8. G.,

OHESIEI1ts >. Q.
~, "A normal and industrial school with q
graded course Of study. designed To give
e. tnorough, symmetrical and eomplete
Satg Iagnsn education and Law solid foun-
vocation of life. Board and boardine eh hail
The Appeal., 1909-10-16
IUSKEGEE.:
FORMAL and industrial Iagiiilg;jIls;
TUSKEGEE ALABAMA,

(1NCoRPoRArED)
Organized July 4, 1881, by the State Lee:s.
asture as The Tu uskegee State Normal s;choo5
Exempt from taxation.
BOOKER +. WASHINGTON, PRINCIPAL.
j WARREN LOGAN. Treasurer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-18
SHOES FOR MEN

z 200 pairs Dorsch Patent Velvet Calf and Vici 0Eo
 Kid Shoes S6, ST and SS values, now. JJC
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-03-18
WOmen'S' Shoes and
 OXfOrdS

One big lot of Patrcian Patent Calf and Kid Butchers
 button and lace French, Cuban and Military Aca Heels, S4.00 value, all sizes ...... fOC
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
ArInonn,s WONDERFUL Canyon.

How many Americans trot of to
Europe in search Of something new
who have never seen and probably
never known of the Grand Canyon Of
Arisena, the most stupendous, awful,
mysterious, beautiful and attractive
natural wonder In the world ! 1t has
a depth OF 5000 feet, is over 10000
feet wide and incloses d magnificent
river, framed In by giant peaks with
an the coiors Of the rainbow. This
magnificent canyon has been brought
within easy reach by Pullman car
from our great cities. A trip can be
made from New York In three days
aud from Chicago Ia two. sIealie's
I Weekly.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
PERSONAL MEHTIOH
Persons who contemplate going away. on have
same win please send the names to this ofsce.l

Mrs Thos. Erb Is attending Quaker
meeting at Union Bridge.
Miss Matilda Freeman, Of Baltimore
Is the guest Of Miss Emma slagle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shaw, Of VIII
Transport, Md. are spending this week
In this city.
Miss Blanche Shaeffer, Of Baltimore,
Is spending some time with her rela-
tives in this city.
Mrs. VIM. B. Thomas has returned
from New York, where she was Wis
iting her daughter. Mrs. AIRY J. LAM
me.
Miss Josephine Matthias, who spent
the winter with her brother at Jack
sonyille, Florida, returned home last
week.
NJ Bates Stevens, OF Annapolis. SUI
was caller at the Advocate office
this week.
Miss Marion Cover win attend the
commencement exercises at the Mary
land College for Women at LutherviIle
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs, Clyde Thomas and two
daughters. from Baltimore, spent Sun
day and Monday with his uncle. Jas
b. Buxton. near Westminster
Mrs. John shuey. OF Westminster
and Mrs. Samuel Fair. OF Uniontown
are visiting friends In Waynesboro
Shippensburg and Chansbersburg,
Miss Jennie Martin spent the week
end with Mrs. Edward p. Brundige
this city. Miss Martin Is to be mar
ried 10 Mr.. Roberts. OF Lynchburg
June 1.
Miss Emma r. Steiner. OF Alaska
was the guest OF Miss Saille r. Ropp
last week. She Will leave for home
June 1, TO be present az the Yukon
Exposition. TO which she was appoint.
ed delegate from Maryland BY Gov
ernor Crofhers,
Misses Eiinor and Marianne Ref.
Enider left today for Annapolis. where
they viii spend air OF next week IN
attendance upon the commencement
exercises OF the Naval Academy. con
ciudinR with the dance Friday even,
ing, the big social event OF The season
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
.rIofors NOTICES.


Centenary Methodist Epincopal Church Preach
ing 1880 a. NJ, and D. M. Sunday school 916 a.
~. Epworth League 7.ib p. m. Prayer Meeting.
Il Emory Bennett Pastor.
ST. Johns chateh sundays-Iow Mass at 7l6
and High Mass et 70 am. During the week Mnsa
Joseph II. Cassidy. Fastor.
salem Lutheran Charge ST. benjamin A. sun
day school a. m; Divine service 10 a. m; st.
Johna-Sunday school p. M; Divine seyviee p.
- 4 8 R.w. Doty. Pastor.
Carroll Charge Reformed Church :--st Benja-
min Divine sorsice 10 q. M; Sunday school g.
M. service At Pieanaih Valley at p. m.
James B. Stouesifer. Pastor.
Ascension Chur1h. Sunday Services. 7.s0 q. M.
Holy Communism. 1880 q. m. Morning Prayer.
Ltany and Sermon. (fioiy Communion on first
Sunday of month"; 40 D. m. Evening Prayer 8
p m. on frst Sunday Of month, Service and Sermon
= Frank N. Gibson. Ph. D.. Rector.
Reformed Church. silver Ron Services At 10 a.
n. and at Tc0 ,. N. every two wseiA. Sunday
school at o. M
81. paul's Reformed Church. Sunday school Al
ESQ q. N. The Hoiy Conmnnion June 9TH at los(
q. n. Preparatory service Friday the tth. at {
Calvin s. slaals Pastor.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
MAY TERN OF COURT.
Carroll County Court Dlsposes Of
Criminal Cases.

The following cases were disposed
OF by the Circuit Court for Carroll
county this week;
State ys. Claude d. Hin. bastardy.
trial before court, finding OF guilty.
Reifsnider for state; Brilliant for
trayerser.
state vs.. Claude ID. Hill. carnalIy
knowing, etc. indictment Quashed,
Reifsnlder for state: Brilliant for
trayerser.
State yB. Ralph Thompson, larceny.
plea OF guilty confessed. Relfsnider
for state, Steele for prisoner.
State vs. Edgar Black, larceny. trial
before jury, verdict OF guilty. Reif-
snider for state; Henning for prison
| er.
State ys. Jacob Lambert. larceny,
| trial before jury, verdict guilty. Ref.
snider for state; Steele for prisoner
State VS. Jacob Lambert. larceny.
plea OF guilty confessed RcIfsnider
for state; Steele for prisoner
State VS.. Sam Dorsey. larceny. trial
before court, finding Of guilty. Reif-
snider for state; Steele for prisoner.
| State vs.. John T. Koontz, assault
and battery, plea OF guilty confessed
aud fined $500 and costs Reifsnider
for state, and y. p. for traverser
state vs.. Baylns f. Boyer, selling
! goods without q license, plea Of guilty
c, ID and fined $40 and costs.
heli6nider for state; Steele for trav-
erser.
State VS.. VIM. Ridgely, larceny, trial
before court, finding of not guilty
ReIfsnider for state; Steele for Drls-
oner
State vs.. John S. Fritz. alias rulI
Fritz, John Shane and John Zelgler
assault with intent to kill, trial before
n jury, verdict guilty on 5 counts aud
each sent to the House OF correc ion
one year. ReIfsnider for state; Steele
for traversers.
State VS.. John S. Fritz, alias "Tull'
Fritz. John Shane and John Zeigler
assault with intent TO kill. trial before
court, finding OF not guilty. Reifsnid.
er for state; Steele for traversers.
State VI. John s. Fritz, alias "Tulp
Fritz, carrying concealed weapons
trial before court, finding OF not guilty
Reifsnider for state; Steele for tray
erser.
State vs.. Bernie Reifsnider, selling
: liquor to minor, plea OF guilty con
} fessed, and fined s5 and costs. Ref
} snider for state.
/. Samuel d. Shipley VS.. David E
I Walsh and wife, assumpsit, trial be
D fore jury. not concluded. Steele TO
plaintiff; NJ Il. Walsh for defendants
Walter Ritter, Sykesville, was re
fused license to sell liquor.
Sentences were imposed Thursda.
! rs follows. Ralph Thompson, sen
fenced to House of Reformation unit
21 years old; Edgar Black, House o
correction year; Jacob Lambert,
months House OF Correction In firs
case and months in second case
Sam Dorsey. year In penitentiary
: Charles Cook, House Of Correction
y months.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
Birds IN winter.

Though birds have much higher
temperature than man's--mans Is
80, while theirs Is 107--they suffer
cruelty from the winter cold. In a
mutton country 1t is not uncommon to
find sheep with dead birds fastened on
their backs The little, cold Great
ures snuggle In the Sleeps wool to
get warm, their feet become sntangled
IN the fleece and they .starve to death.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
Timely Reinforcements.

A boy rushed to a policeman and
said, Policeman, there's man round
the corner what's been hghtin with
my father for almost an hour"
why didn't you call me before *
asked the policeman.
Well" said the boy, father was
gettin the best Of 1t up to few min
utes ago"--3xchange
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

Nellie--''fs that fellow OF yours ever
going to get up courage TO propose r.
Belt gnesa not--he'a like an
hour glass "
Ncllie--"An hour glass r.
Belle YeA--the more time he gets
the less sand he has. "-~Cleveiand
Leader
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
TIME TABLE.
WESTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD

WESTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD.
The following changes go in effect
on Sunday, September 27:
Trains going west will leave West
minister at $40, 9.27, 1906 a. m, 4.45
5.22, 7.45 pm. Sundays,5.20, and 11.3O
a. M, 4.45 and 5.22 p. m.
Trains East will leave Westminster
for Baltimore at 5.12, ITO, 9.10 a. M,
1.S5, Ale and 6.10 p. m. Sundays g
6.37 and 9.10 a. M, AIS and 6.1O p. m.
The Owl will run on Saturday night
only, leaving Baltimore at 11.30 p. m.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
LIke I CalI.

Youngly--Did you ever notice that
the matrimonial process Is like that OF
making call You 30 10 adore, you
ring belle, and you give your name
to a maid.
Cynicus-Yes. and then you'retaken
fn.--Boston Transcript
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

Don't the French words on the
menu trouble YOU when dining a la
carte p
Not bit just run my eye down
the list until soc something for 25
cents, then point TO 1t. and say
Please Judge.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

Fond Mother ito eye HpeciaIIst) -
Doctor, one Of Ralph's eyes IN ever
so much stronger than the other. How
do you account for that2"
Specialist-- Knothole In the base
bail fence last summer. madam"
Circle Magazine.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

The Client How much VIII your
opinion be worth in this case n
The Lawyer--"I'm too modest Ia
say. But ! can tel. you what I'm
going to charge you for it'ss-C CIeve-
land Leader
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
pedaetIon.

TELL me what you eat, and viii
tell you what You are hoaatsd an
amateur sage
We'll. ate welsh rabbit and
lemon pie last night."
YOU'RE a fool Kansas City Jour
nal.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

Teacher-,'In this free country Of
ours, children, any boy may hope to
be President some day.
Curley Haired Urchln graising his
hand) Not me. ma'am My names
William jennings Bryan simpson -
Chicago Tribune.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

The date on the label on your pape'
shows the time 20 which your sub !
scrIption Is paid.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28
Ana Enjoyed Il.

Ethel Didn't II seem an age from
the time you were engaged tili you got
married?
Maud-Yes, but Jack and managed
to squeeze through it.-London TatIer.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

waiter, has this steak been cook
edY''
Yes, sir; by electricity"
Well, take It back and give II an
other shock Judge.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-28

and High Mass AZ 10 am. During the week Ma
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
Items Gathered IN
From Far and Near
A NATIONAL CATASTROPHE
From the Boston Advertiser.

From the Boston Advertiser.
Little less than q year ago Z great
catastrophe fell upon this land. In a
single day. rs the result OF . common
and long tolerated practice, there were
received injuries followed by deaths
OF no less than 1853 Americans. many
Of them helpless children. all Of them
stricken down without . moments
warning. In like manner. over 5000
other victims not actually killed ont
right, but injured or badly MANNED.
were sacrificed IN thousands Or homes
this tremendous catastrophe brought
tragedies whihc can never 30 forgot
ten. Mothers have had tho rest u their
lives smbittsred by the knoWisdgs that
this sacrifice Of life or limb was wholly
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

unnecessary. that 1t came about
through the criminal neglect or indif-
ference Of the community. The $500
children who were killed or crippled
as the outcome OF the disaster Of that
one day might and probably would
most Of them be alive and whole today
II the community had cared enough
about them to take measures to safe
guard them from known danger.
II this sacrifice Of life were Ill the
case would be serious enough; but In
addition. property TO the value Of
many millions were endangered. Many
persons who were seriously sick 1t the
time suffered 50 ssvsrsly that their
deaths followed soon aftervard. al-
though they were not included In the
totals given above In other cases
while no deaths resulted, the torture
was Understandable. HORSES were fright
ened into running away. and persons
were injured - the RESULT q collisions
with flre fpparatux + proved impos-
sible % 1en1o my 0ata tAAt c0ul6 b
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

through because Of the insurmounta-
BILE obstacles created by the unpro-
etcted approaches to the canal. and by
the differences in the tidal levels In
Buzzard's bay In the south and in
Cape Cod bay On the north. Never
theless, these obstacles have been set
at naught by experienced engineers
and ignored by owners of capital. and
actual work has been begun. after
more than two centuries of more or
less continuous discussion upon the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
LITERARY WORLD
a TELEPHONE NEWSPAPER.

American telephone subscribers are
familiar with the uses Of the central
switchboard operator for the dissem-
iuation OF news. Any good natured
operator will give one the time OF day
upon request, and In the smaller towns
one can often ind out whore the IRE
10, and whether or not they have
caught the man who broke into Squire
Miller's barn. But 1t has remained for
Budapest. way off in telephonically
barbarous Europe, to make the COM
pletest use Of the telephone as a news
bureau.
The scheme 10 news service which
10 turned on ct stated times through
out the day. In the morning the days
program is announced so that the sub
scriber may take up his receiver and
listen whenever the things that he Is
interested in are on tap. There are
hours for stock quotations and busi-
ness news, parliamentary news and
weather forecasts. In the late after
noon cafe music Is turned on and in
the evening opera. Thus does the
Budapest telephone company make
eavesdropping and gossiping on the
wire q source OF profit to them. as
they charge $7.31 per year e cents q
day. for this service. It Is an II the
whole city were on one party wire
with every body else listening to what
Is going on.
It Is not likely that America will
soon adopt the Budapest plan. With
our newspapers coming out every hour,
our "tickers" with business and sport
ing news, and our omniscient, all-wise
American hello" girls, the need is
fairly we'll met.-Success Magazine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
a Question barred.

A Question Barred.
No pugilist ever asks anybody II
It u hot enough for him." said the
merry jester.
why mott"
1T might start . real fight"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
COMPANY VERY BUSY.

Milton. Ind. June '25.-Ths lnltoa
Buggy company has Just Anished two
ine jobs in the way of funeral car
and ambulance for an undertaken at
Charlottesville. They also have ilue
Job In for an auto top for IN Indian
apolis party.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25


ask he
OF
town? Will Of works?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
THE CAPE COD CANAL.

From the Philadelphia Ledger.
Advocates of another ambitious pro-
ject for shortening the distance for
water borne traffic between Boston
and New York and the commercial
points south of New York have repeat
eddy predicted that the "old Cape Cod
canal" project would never be carried
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

cutting Of q ship canal which 10 to
effect = saving in distance OF from 20
to 115 miles for the coastwiss traffic
entering and leaving Boston. and to
afford safer avenue for commerce
than that outside the wreck-strewn
Cape.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25


What reform.
!.
knowledge
Of
municipal This nothing
other.
II
he
publish
Publish the fact about
Public officials
e
But would wit
the seal their
who reproach?
One hour
the commercial do deal
would
mo han FORM"
all
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
TWINKLES

A Cruel Jest.
Mike said Flooding Pete. "dere's
wuss t'ings dan gold bricks"
Whats happened?''
DE lady up dc road said dat II I'd
chop an armful Of wood she'd gimme
Z cake
Didn't she keep her word?''
Yep. She handed me cake O.
SOAP"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
styles Freakishness.

styles Freakishness.
II want to be dressed In the height
Of fashion," said Mr.. Suddenroll.
It'll see to 1t that your clothes fit
you perfectly replied the tailor.
But that's what I'm In doubt about.
10 It fashionable just now to have
your clothes fit?"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

Grim Contrast.
The pace 80 quick
Which gilded glee
Adorns with curious capers
Does not seem ''chic"
When people see
The details In the papers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

Dsbts and Considerations.
Don't you want posterity to take
an interest in your deeds?"
II don't care so much about my
deeds" answered Senator Sorghum,
hut l shouldn't want posterity rum
maging about through some Of my old
mortgages"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

BLOWS HOT AND COLD.
From the Philadelphia Inquirer.
The weather man is certainly an ex-
tremist.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25
The Ignorance Of Good Citizens


The Ignorance Of Good Citizens
is he Of
don't
ss. debt r.cnsd.'
DO you remember the tax rateF
is the
Let remember"
DO know what the basis Of the assessment is"
. hi valuat
five percent I think I'm in politics."
probability your
who asked
in another
And yet in
This cries Craft Graft!
Craft in voice loud enough to be heard all
And in be graf-whose fault Is It?
ignorant
less Of the cys affairs though they not be in office:
shouting
Craft. of the affairs of the
a be
will
slightest condition OF the ciys finances
is 5
principles Of government
divisions the
being robbed or having his money carelessy handled?
$
he IN
both
hm9 And also he whether this tell
elses for it?
mentioned he will " inquire
cNtit
= nj la his good" citizenship
by
willing to for his
public
simply takes enough
what being
encouragement.
criticism u-sometimes
public
but not
IS rue or
which
the town? Will he talk to the board Of works?
engage
re s
d
knowledge affairs
commercial organizations
a
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-25

taken as covering a full total OF the
victims of the national catastrophe.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-09-09
CHAPMAN.

Mrs. Peck and children Of Decater,
ILL.,, returned home after visiting her
father, Mr.. Lands.
Katie Foley who is taking a course
in nursing in Denver is visiting home
folks.
Helen Poor left Saturday for Lin
coin Center where she intends to
teach the coming winter.
DR.. Colby and Louis Isler were in
Abilene Saturday in Mr.. Isler's new
car.
Belle Freeman was an Abilene Wis
itor Saturday.
H. E. Breechbill was in salina on
business Saturday.
Andrew Baer of Kansas City drove
to Chapman in their touring car to
take in the races Monday.
Miss Maggie Ryan went to Hope
on business Friday.
Aida whitehair left for Topeka
Monday where she has accepted a
position in the phone office.
Earl Grigg was an Abilene visitor
Saturday.
Louis Kenig Of Acme was in Chap
man with his new auto Sunday. Who
is the lucky one3
Cyrene Middleton Of woodbine
spent Sunday with friends in Chap
man.
G. Jenness Of Abilene was down
Monday To take in the races.
A fine rain Tuesday morning and
one more puts the ground in fine
shape for the fail blowing.
Although the rain spoiled proceed
ings Monday everyone seemed to take
It good naturally.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-09-09
TALMAGE.

The long awaited rain came last
Friday but to late to help corn 8
great deal. Pastures are showing
signs Of improvement and stockmen
are delighted.
Matt Brown leaves for Salina soon
to enter the business college at that
place.
Mr.. johnson of Industry came IN
on business the first Of the week.
VIM. Edwards returned from an
extended trip through Nebraska. He
reports the western part Of the state
prospering with good crops but the
central and eastern parts even drier
than this part Of Kansas.
Jack Blatchford traded his auto
mobile for an air ship last week. We
wish him better success in his new
venture.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Higdon are
expected back from Colorado this
week.
A large crowd from this place at
tended the contest and program OF
the W. G. T. U. at Manchester last
wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. Ran
dal won first place and the medal In
the oratOrical contest Our quartet
also won a medal in 3 contest with
the Manchester singers
The Modern woodmen will banquet
at the hall Tuesday evening. Sept
It'll. All members, families and
friends are requested to partake Of
the feast. This win close the con-
test for membership, the losing side
paying for the supper. About 80
new members were secured.
Our schools viii begin work on
Monday. Sept sth. The corps Of
teachers are Adm Wen, principal;
Anna Murphy. intermediate and
Dalsy Mcconnell, primary. A large
attendance ia expected the firrt DAY
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-09-09
SOUTH CHEEvER.

Quite change in the weather from
a few weeks ago-a good rain
Isaac Kaufman is doing thresh-
ing in this ,neighpornood.
Mr.. snider of Brown county Is
visiting his brother, Mr.. snider'
northwest of Buckeye, also at Mr..
Rakestraw's.
Rev. Moody will preach his fare
well sermon Sunday, Sept. IL. Come
out everybody.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred BUTLER visited
w. B. Wood and family Sunday. .
Mrs. Dan Burt came home from
Ramona Monday.
Miss Nellie Miller Of Chapman IS
visiting Pearl and May Peatling.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peatling return
ed home from Oregon Wednesday.
Dan Burt hauled load of goods
to Abilene for Rec. Seaburn Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. WOOD TOOK
dinner with Rev. Moody at Detroit
Wednesday.
Howard Neisley bought a colt OF
Mr.. Seaburn.
Mrs. Paul Of Philips county is
visiting her sister Mrs. Frank White
ley.
Quite a number from here at
tended the old settlers picinc at
Enterprise.
Mrs. Dan Burt and three children
went to Ramona to the camp meeting
held there last week.
Mr.. More's wheat yielded "a bush
els per acre and a good quality.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-09-09
PLEASANT VALLEY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Rakestraw visited at
the elsie home near Manchester last
Sunday.
Newton Cline and wife took din
ner at Harry Picking's on Sunday.
Rose Cress began school at Tai
mage on Monday.
The Sunday school picnic at Peat
ling's grove was success and a
good time was had.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Peatling returned
last week from their trip to the
Fair.
John Frazer and family took din
ner at ]. Cress' on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcdonald re-
turned from their western trip last
Monday.
Chas. slifer agent for the Florida
Land Co., left for the south on sight
seeing trip last Tuesday.
Katie Lady is staying at Chas.
Fleagle's this week caring for Mrs
Fleagle who is in poor health.
George Crazy is still in Wichita
where he is attending camp meet
ing.
A few grapes Of fine quality are
being gathered and with this begins
and ends the 1909 fruit crop here.
Fair brothers are threshing in this
community.
Flowing is about done but the re-
cent rains will put ground in fine
seeding condition.