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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
FORT MADISON.

Mrs. Fred Henry and little son Ma
Geo are visiting relatives and friends In
La Grange, Mo. g..5 .a..
The Cantata, an old time Xmas par
I ty. was successfully rendered by the
Sunday School Of the Second Baptist
church Xmas eve. The decorations on
the platform were beautiful and in
keeping with the season. The cast OF
characters was as follows: Mother,
Miss Naomi Harper; Harry, Master
Garret Dunlap; Uncle Will, Master Err
vine Mack; Cousin Mary, Miss Agnes
Stewart; Olive, Ruth MacA; Santa
Claus, Rev. j. w. Evans. Each one per-
formed their part with mucil credit to
themselves and friends. Fort Madison
has need to be proud of such excellent
talent displayed by these young people.
Miss Grace Pleasant Of Burlington
| is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Dunlap. Mrs.
Hattie Hoskins of Davenport is visit
ing her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Nc
Clelland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Jackson very pleas
antly entertained on Xmas Day the
following persons: Mrs. Malinda
henry, Mrs. Ann Williams, Mrs. George
OUdAAOL1 Ml D. VI uISACA VI A]SuAcvAAASS
KY, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. jackson.
Mrs. Parks and daughter of Frank
lin, Kan, are the guests of Mrs. Bud
Henry.
Rev. George Chambers is still on the
sick list.
On Xmas night the A. M. E. Sunday
School rendered the beautiful cantata,
"The Christmas Pilgrim" Those who
took part in it received much applause
from the audience. The church was
appropriately decorated for the occa-
sion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Obannon enter
tanned Rev. J. w. Evans and family at
II o'clock dinner Sunday week. Pre-
siding Elder Philips is in the city as
sisting Rev. Rev. Straws with his
quarterly meeting. t&
| Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Thomas enter
tained Rev. ]. w. Evans and family at
6 o'clock dinner Sunday.
Mrs. A. L. King entertained Rev.
Straws and Rev. Philips at IL o'clock
dinner Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wallace, and Mr..
and Mrs. Hazel Wallace, are spending
the Christmas with relatives and
| friends in Monmouth, Ill.
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Ill Health Is lore Expensive Than
any Cure.

This country is now filed with peo-
pie no m,Rrate across the country in
all directions seeking that which gold
cannot buy. Ninetenths Of them are
suffering from throatand lung tronbleS
or chronic catarrh resulting fr m neg-
lected colds, and spending fortunes
vainly trying to regain lost health
Could everv sufferer bnt undo the past
and cure that first neglected cold all
this sorrow, pain; anxie'v and expense
could have been avoided, Chamber
lain's cough Remedy is famous for lts
cnres Of colds, and can always 4he de-
pended upon Use it and the. eo,-ei
serious disease may be avoided For
sale by all drugg,sts
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WASHINGTON, IOWA. NOTES

+fs fsVAShANWAVNts W AVWAS NVAE0e
Mrs. G. w. Black and daughter Ruth
spent Xmas with relatives at Oska-
l00sa.
The Christmas exercises at the A. M.
f. church last Friday night were .
success in every way. the program
given by the Juveniles Of the Sunday
School being we'll prepared and pre-
scented in good form. The Christmas
tree was the best had IN many years.
The Misses Edna and Anna Jones OF
Oskaloosa were the guests OF their
sister Mrs. Theodore Turner, during
the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Washington and
son Joe, Of Hooking. Ia; Mrs. 8. w.
Galloway and daughter Margaret Of
Chicago and Mr., and Mrs. Walter VIII
liams OF Muscatine, wete the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. N. L. Black over Christ
mas.
I Mrs. Henry Rhodes y visiting rela-
tives In Indiana.
Mr.. Henry Cissell md two sons
spent Christmas at Fairfield. their
former home.
Mr.. John Spencer OF Grinnell visited
recently at the home df his brothers,
Horace and Harvey Spencer. Mr.. Spen-
Ger is good representative Of the
race.
Bob Armstrong, the noted colored
trainer who will assist in training
Jeffries for his coming hight with Jack
johnson, spent the holidays with his
mother here and other friends.
Thursday evening. Dec. 2, at Oska-
loosa, Ia, occurred tie wedding Of
Miss Jessie Jones and Mr.. Theodore
Turner OF Washington.s The happy
couple will make their home here.
Henry Rhodes has Joined his wife
in Indiana.
Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. N. L.
Black entertained q few friends In hon.
or Of Mr.. and Mrs, C. p. Washington
Of Hooking. Ia, and Mrs. 8. w. Gallo
way and daughter Margaret of Chica-
60, and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Williams
of Muscatine, who were visiting at the
N. L. Black home. Music and dancing
were INDUCED In and the evening
passed pleasantly.
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HITEMAN. IOWA.

The Christmas tree given by the 5.
8, OF Rising Mount Zion Baptist church
on Christmas Eve night was very
nice affair. The superintendent and
pupils seem to have spared no pains
in trying to make 1t representative.
The tree was beautifully decorated and
laden with beautiful presents, and
many a heart was made glad by the
gifts which it contained.
An excellent program was rendered
and many fitting speeches and address,
es were said In keeping with the occa-
sion. The writer fails to have at hand
the names Of all the participants and
the subject of their pieces, but this
may come later. One Of the principal
features Of the evening was an address
by C. W., COthron; subject, Christmas
its Origin, its Tree; the Time and
Place to Celebrate" and being quite
historical, 1t was both instructive and
entertaining and was well received.
AS all pieces that were rendered. The
superintendent, Mr.. VIM. Nance, de-
serves great credit in the way It was
carried out.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Randolph enter
tanned at dinner Sunday the following
persons: Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Cothron
and family; Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Nance
and family. The extensive table was
laden. "A bounteous repast was served
with turkey and cranberry sauce In
great prominence. All the delicacies
Of the season were served, and It was
served as only the hostess knows how
to serve.
Mr.. Henry Ednas is still indisposed.
Rev. and Mrs. D. w. Bates are ex-
pected in the city Wednesday. On
Wednesday evening he will preach the
annual sermon for the Women's Board
of Missions Of the Rising Mount Zion
Baptist church. While in the city they
viii be the guests Of Mr., and Mrs. IS.
~. Randolph.
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TheUnion Mutual
Aid Association
Stroae 6sslhess Coscen al JackseMf1s,
With Gives tsployneat 70 nsadrsds
sfysneMea aad Women. tas Prated
Is Worth Cs,oael ". S. Ssn-
ier . Napoleon Of fhaacs.
~ GEORGE I. KING.

't1s31a elGeE ~ O6ONO6 Es A1N<s
Among the many industrial concerns
that are promoted by Afro-Americans.
with headquarters at Jacksonville.
Fla. Is the Union Mutual Aid Associa-
tion OF America. This is one Of the
stanchest Afro-American companies
in this section Of the south Its thou
sands Of policy holders among all
classes Of people is sufficient indorse-
ment Of its integrity and progress. In
every town and hamlet OF Florida will
be found force Of intelligent young
men and women representing this
company. The company enjoys the
distinction Of being the Oldest Afro
American insurance company Of its
class in the United States. lts agents
are potent factors In diffusing among
the thousands Of people each week In
spIration and spirit Of self help that
are causing them to materially con-
tribute to the success Of commendable
racial movements. The company has
deposit Of $4,000 In the state treas
ury for the protection Of its policy
/ holders. The man who has, through
his force of character, ability and
finance, been the lever Of this success
ful movement in Florida is Colonel
w. S. Sumter. In holding the posi-
tion Of manager and treasurer he has
proved himself to be Napoleon Of
finance. Colonel Sumter is one Of the
leading contractors Of the state. AL
though comparatively a young man.
yet he is shrewd and quick at busi-
ness. He owns property in the ex-
elusive sections Of the city and is
among the largest realty holders Of
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our people in Jacksonville. As a
churchman he is jealous and Is vestry-
man, treasurer of st. Philips Protes-
tant Episcopal church and director OF
the senior chapter of the Brotherhood
Of st. Andrew. He is q Mason and
colonel on the brigadier generals stan
Of the knights OF Pythias of Florida.
The Union Mutual Aid Association of
America has had long. successful
business career. 1t has proved its
worth to the race and has by its strict
business methods demonstrated to the
world that Afro-Americans In the
south are not losing heart on ac-
count Of race discrimination along all
lines, but are determined to win sue
cess by thrift, industry, perseverance
and self reliance.
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Reunion Of Son. Of Virginia Jan. 8.

Reunion Of Sons of Virginia Jan. 6. 4
Among the important gatherings for
the first week in January in Brooklyn
will be the annual business and social
meeting Of the Society Of the Sons OF
Virginia on Thursday evening. Jan. 6.
After the reading Of the annual report
by Treasurer Graham 81. Carter and
the installation Of the newly elected
officers the meeting will take the form
of social reunion among the men,
bers. their families, friends and the in
vited guests. A collation. will be serv-
ed, followed by after dinner speeches.
Mr.. P. II. Fisher. sr.. succeeds himself
as president.
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SIOUX CITY ITEMS.

The A. M. e. Sunday School held its
exercises Christmas night A nice
program was rendered by the little
folks.
There will be a watch meeting at the
A. M. e, church beginning at 10 o'clock
The Philmonic club Of the A. M. e.
church gave q supper at the church
parlors Tuesday evening. A nice pro-
gram was rendered.
The Starlight club Of the A. M. e.
church will have New Years dinner
on Saturday, Jan. /, 1910.
The Porters' club gave q grand
Christmas Eve ball at Settlers hall
Friday evening, Dec "a. There was q
large number Of jolly young people
who enjoyed every number on the pro-
gram.
The Pott orchestra gave nice ball
Saturday evening, Dec. 25. at Simeon's 8
hall A nice crowd Of dancers were
present.
Mrs. Birdie Matthews Of Red Oak,
Ia. arrived in our city Monday for an
indefinite stay. She is the guest of her
uncle, Mr.. Washington.
Mrs. John Morgan went to Omaha
Friday to spend Christmas with her
son Emmett and visit friends.
The ladies Of the Mt. Zion Baptist
church gave q Masquerade social at
Simeons hall Monday, Dec. II. A
prize was given to the parties who
stayed masked the longest without be-
ing known, which was won by Mrs.
Pearl Perry and Miss Margie LOun-
near, the latter winning first prize. q
powder box.
Mr. Potts has organized a juvenile
band among the home boys and their
future looks bright, the way the boys
take hold.
Miss. Emma Crawford, formerly Of
our city, but now of Sioux Falls, 8. D.,
came down last Tuesday for an indefl-
mite visit. Old 500 has the strongest
charms.
Mrs. Samuel Elias of Everly, Ia, ar
rived in our city Saturday for a week
visit. She Is the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Rev. j. G. Reid.
I, The ladies of the "A. I. p. club will
keep open house on New Years day at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hudson. The
day will close with 9 club party for
members only.
Mr.. Groomes, who recently came to
our city, was knocked down BY q street
car last week and severely shaken Zip.
He was taken to the Samaritan h0spi-
tai for several days, but at the pres
ent he Is being cared for at his home
on 5131s Maine street. iYss ss,
Mr.. Chas. Murray entertained four
iof his gentlemen friends to Christ
mas dinner Saturday at Mrs. Roberts
restaurant. she serving the dinner. NJ
Miss Lena Dewitt Of Red Oak n a
.our cssys Visiting. u Shns accompanied
Mrs. b. Matthews home. MI.
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The newly elected and appointed
officers Of North Star Lodge No. 2,
were installed last Monday night and
are as follows: James H. Woods, w.
M; Benjamin ]. Hack, S. W.; Geo.. i.
Holt, j. W.; e. Tracy Blagburn, Treas.
Herbert E. Jacobs, Sec; James B,
Rush, S. D.; William J Jones, J. D.;
Tolbert Woods, S. S.; John McClain, j.
s.; E. S. Morgan, Chaplain; James
Mitchell, Tyler.
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Bright Day After Long. Black Night

) Bright Day After Long, Black Night.
With Booker T. the greatest ana
cpremost exponent Of Industrial edu-
cation in the world. France organizing
an army Of 100000 Negro soldiers.
Matt Henson standing on the north
pole and Jack Johnson the acknowl-
edged champion Of the world, it would
appear that the "man and brother"
was coming into his own. Well, 1t has
been long. black night, and let US
hope the day may be bright Dallas
(Tex.) Express.
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Among the Christmas festivities was
the bob-sled party given by number
OF the young men Of the city. The
l first stop was made about 1890 at the
Variety store where refreshments were
served. The ride was resumed over
the city until about one q. m. Those
present from out Of the city was Mrs.
Daisy Lemme, Miss Ida Hayde and Mr..
Pittman Of Iowa. q.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Mr.. Jordan Richardson and wife of
Kansas City spent the holidays with
\ Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Yancy of 90S West
Twelfth street. They enjoyed q
pleasant visit and returned home Mon
day very much impressed with Des
Moines.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Z. P. Blagburn enter
tanned q large number Of friends at q
Christmas dinner. A heavy laden table
with all the tempting viands was spread
before an appreciative crowd. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blagburn are good entertainers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Mr. and Mrs w. B. Cottoms have
returned home from : holiday visit to
Keokuk, la, and Lagrange. No. AT
Lagrange they attended the leather
wedding Of Mrs Cottoms' sister and
brother-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. Chas.
~. H1rdy, Oh Xmas sday. -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Mr.. Chas. r.. William, Alpha and
Miss Ora Coleman Of Boone; also Miss
Virgie johnson spent Christmas in our
city the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Morgan. A lovely time reported.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Mr.. VIM. Coleman, formerly of
Boone, but now successful Illinois
farmer, was in our city few days this
week. He called at the Bystander
office and ordered the paper. He likes
old Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
Africa 5 Brave
Son Heard From
Hon. Jsass G. Snl,h Of British Sierra
lsoae. SeApoled b To Sociological.
financial aad Economic Questioas Of
us Country. Is Shrewd States.
nan and Scholar.
" .BRUcH GRIT"

Il was, believe. Burke who said.
"Great men are the guideposts Of a
nation" and Shakespeare said, "Some
men are born great. some achieve
greatness, and some have greatness
thrust upon them"
Both Burke and Shakespeare were
right. Great men are the guideposts
Of a nation" and .'some men are born
great" The subject ofour sketch Is "a
guidepost not only Of q nation, but Of
the nations, and he was born great
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

The Callahan Industrial club met at
the home Of Mrs. Rev. Daniels. The
meeting was very interesting. After
the regular line Of bushes a dainty
lunch was served. They adjourned to
meet at the home of Mrs. Adam Dixon
on Day street Jan. 5.
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Mil,lna 10 an;.ae

When ycn feels any lesaptatiosA
comm along" said the friend and sad,s
wiser. you mus say Get thnei benin
me. Satan. ~ Y u n !. u, n.
.Dats what 4 dSne said. answered
MIR Erastns Piukley. san len
.iauaginss A iyuhs sa Sail answer me
[3tssck Tia 4 all right. NJ e'ss sbol i, swtns
Az same way, nOhow, an ~ don iinaka
sao ain 'unca tc me which leads u a.
uhcCRSi0 on, sssssi
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Mr. Archie Alexander of Highland
Park, who is . student at Iowa City,
returned home to spend the holidays
with his parents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Il C. W. McDougai on Writman's Staff.
Upon the recommendation Of DR..
Booker ~. Washington District Attor-
,ney Elect Charles >. w hitman OF New
York has appointed x, W. Nc Dougal.
mn AFRO o-American, on his star Of a.
sistant district attorneys.
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CITY NEWS.
IN. B. you have relatives or
friends visiting In the city or going to
make visit, please inform US; We
eolic.t Ill your local news.-Ed.;
Mr.. Geo. H. Woodson of Buxron was
IN over Christmas visitor in our city.
Mrs. Smith il quite III at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. Chas. J. Roy on
Croker street.

LOST Silver gray squirrel scarf,
between Ninth and Twelfth on Center.
Monday Dec. n. 81 reward. Phone
Mutual 1929.
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eiIl For New High School Building.

v Bill For New High School BuIIdIng'
II the bill recently introduced In con-
gress by Senator Burkett providing
for the expenditure Of 100000 for the
erection Of a new high school building
for Afro-Americans at Washington be-
comes a law twill ill long felt need
In the educational facilities of the Dis
trict among our people.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Boyd Fancy. the oldest son Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. G. Yancy, has been quite
i'll the past two weeks, but is better at
!, this writing.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

hrs. e. B ElIiston, $40 18th st
makes speciality Of Human Hair
Goods, also Shampooing and straight
ening. Mail orders promptly filled.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Mr.. ]. L. Lucas and company were
I royalty entertained ut dinner Christmas
day by Mrs. Cheatham Of Sl4 Park st.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

Nj. ]. Lucus spent Sunday in Mar
shalltown. He will leave Saturday for
Chicogo on business trip Of several
days.
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For Eczema, Te,ter and Salt Rheun q

The intense itching characteristic of
these ailments is almost ins'antl /
ALA ed bv ChImbfrlain = Salya. 81, Mang la,
severe cases have been cured by IL ~ III
sale BY all druggists.
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For d few days we are making 2 special
rate Of the Bystander, one year 81 y 90: q.
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Missouri Valley man Com-
plains to Railroad Conl=
misslon==Wallks part
Way.

Des Moines, Ia, July 80.
Tom V. Collins of Mo Valley
has complained to the state
railroad commison that though
Mo Valley is quite a city the
railroad there sort of gives
them the go.by. The time
table shows trains at sos and
9:20 p. M, but Mr.. Collins
claims they do not stop and
that when he wants to go to
Sioux City or Council Bluffs he
has to walk up the track a mile
or SO and board the train on the
move when it slows down at the
crossing for the conductor to
grab orders from the agent.
The railroad commison has
taken the matter up with the
company The time tables.
show i|lat he TRAINS shonl,l
ssSnp MI Collins sags they
haven't stopped for more than
a week to his certain knowledge
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Veterans Day

Veterans Day
Sunday, August l, will be OBJ
served rs Veterans Day at the
First Methodist church. A
special program will be given
at the morning service, 1915 a.
m. which will be of interest to
young and old. Union services
in the evening. All welcome.
Tic Ccnlthard bankrupt
stock is being disposed 81,
but there are yet many bar
CLANS for people Of all sizes
Mrs. Ed Myers and children
left for Red Oak this afternoon
for . few days visit with rela-
tives.
Enjoy a ride in the country
and then have a fine dish of
ice cream tonight. Wagons
carriages and automobiles will
furnish the transportation
Home of j Ellis Jones.
II YOU use Gold Medal Flour
| YOU W'l! have good bread Mon
ey back il not satisfactory.
Sold at Carlisles. j31
Christian Church
Bible school meets at 10 am.
Reports from various branch
es Of the church work will be
given at Ii a. m.
Union services at Methodist
church Sunday night. Subject
"a World in Preparation"
Murvill C. Hutchinson
Remember the proceeds of
the Baseball game, on Friday
next, goes to swell the New Lii
brary fund.
For Iowa Fair tonight and
Friday. Much cooler tonight.
Cooler east portion Friday.
Do you have trouble with
your fence? See the Electric
weld wire fencing at j. r. Nc
Gavrens store.
Calhoun
A fine shower fell all day
Sunday which was a great ben
eft to the corn crop altho many
pieces of small grain were
caught still standing.
Tierney Bro. were the first
to thresh in this neighborhood,
A. H. Lowe doing the work
with his new threshing ma
chine which he lately purchas-
ed. Their wheat was a fine
crop yielding 40 bu to the acre,
winter variety.
| Mrs. David Landon returned
from q weeks stay with Davids
parents near Modale.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 70. Reedy
and children are spending a
week near Dunlap with lela.
tives.
Mrs. Perley Phillips ano
children of near Sioux are
spending a week at her par.
ents, j. S. McDonalds.
Mrs. sgharlotte Piercy has
movcdslnto her new house she
built this spring.
AlbertMAdams came ovel
from Mondamin one j. day last
week and goti. his household
goods and moved back to that
place.
Mrs. Lille .aKellogg and
daughter, Mrs. Bessie Berndal
di OF Omaha are spending tb,
week with the ID. Ii. Reed,
family. MBg ~
s,akNu:assszgazrsas,esv.. -. AosAA $500
The icnqrra9ms; social atstb.
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SC hool house last Thursday
evening was a success :. All
seemed to enjoy t. .nselves
fine.
j. w. Fouts is harve sting his
blackberry crop.
Mrs. David Landon, Sr. who
has been so very sick is consid-
cradle better at this writing.
Miss Ada Russell has a cous-
in from Mo Valley visiting her
for a few days.
John Scoe will soon commence
the erection of a large new
house on his farm north of CAL
houn.
Mrs. Lulu Sherwin and chill
dren returned to their home in
Go Bluffs the later part of last
weok after a weeks stay with
home folks.
On accent of the rain Sunday
no Sunday school or preaching
was held at the school no use.
Elmdale
1t is most to hot to write to.
day. 81 in shade.
Yes Mr.. Gier will have a nice
house and lives in Sleepy Hol-
low. Wait till we getour man.
sion up.
Mrs. Price and Miss Helen
! Cole visited Mrs. Anna Shwert-
| ~ near MOndamln.
New tomatoes are coming in
market also apples and black
berries.
Mr.. Harrison Mech is build
ing grainery.
Andy Coffman is cutting his
oats. He thinks it will go 35
bu. per acre.
The spirits or something else
got hold of Mr.. Ed Benton one
night about 10 p. m. woke them
all up.
would not be surprised if
something would happen in
Sleepy Hollow soon.
How thankful we all are for
the rain Sunday.
Rev. Buriff will preach at
Elmdale school house Sunday
$3.50 p. m. Come, everyone
and hear him.
| LOST-A bracelet between
Mo Valley and Cal. Junction.
Initials O. M. S. Finder bring
to Times Office and receive re-
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d.. ncCUNE
AUCTIONEER.

25iyears experience. { will
call your sale for Stu a sale and
small ones IN proportion. SAL
lsfactlon guaranteed or no pay.
Yol know me. Telephone y-i8
tt.
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