davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
A Good Reason.

81 want to thank you" said the
orator. for the manner in which you
gave attention to my remarks. Your
attitude was gratifying different from
the others"
Yes" replied the auditor. but
don't want any credit that Is not due
me. have had insomnia for weeks"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Hard TO ImaoIne.

Teeth of sharks and tusks of wal
ruses have been discovered by men
at work on the tube station under the
Place de rOpera in Paris. Can the
mind imagine time when the gay
capital was under the sea?
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Has ArIstocratIc Ideas,

she seems to be such q precocious
child" Yes. she has already begun
to look down with contempt on other
little girls who want more than one
doll"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Our Cleaning, Dying and Pressing

service is quickest, best and lowest
prices in town.
We don't like to crow about what we
do, but so many men of the town have
gotten such perfect satisfaction out OF
our pressing Department that we can
help telling about it. We do wonders
with many hopeless cases, We can save
you money. make US show you.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Suits Ready 10 Wear
ana 10 your Special Order.
Our Delivery Wagon viii be at your com
mAnd 81 ali times 10 csu promptly. The only
one in the city
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
GUIDE BOOK FOR SALE.

The new Annapolis and Naval Aead-
envy Guide Book is for sale at the
Capital Office. Price per copy 20
cents. mzoIL
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
There Are Others,

The supervisor of penmanship in
the Yonkers public schools has de-
clared in court his inability to identify
the handwriting of his own wife
New York Sun.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Source Of Real Consolation.

The woman of today need not look
dismal or dowdy when she wears
mourning" so runs a fashion note.
This shows that the true oil of JOY
for mourning is to be had of the dress
maker.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12

DEPOSIT your savings IN Annapolis
Banking & Trust Company. 81 per
cent. interest Bank open 9 A. NJ. to
4P. NJ. SATURDAYS 6. p N.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Expressive Ewes.

The eyes of pretty woman are the
interpreters of the language of her
heart They translate what the tongue
has a difficulty in expressing
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Why Use Yeast2

Mrs Youngwed-"I want something
to make the bread rise" Floorwalker
Alarm clocks second aisle to the
right, madam. Boston Transcript.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
a Drawback.

The trouble with learning to shave
yourself is that you have nobody. else
but yourself to practise on.-Detroit
Free Press.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12

One sneers at curls when one has
no more hair: one ISLANDERS apples
when one has no more teeth-Karr.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Where Her Weapon Fails.

No woman has ever had the cour-
age to rely on her hatpin in dealing
with a mouse.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
uvnoerIsv Made NECESSARY

Hypocrisy becomes necessary to
those who live scandalously.-De
F9aod
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12

Sometimes the choice between two
evils Is a wuss one sdll."-Boston
Herald.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
GETTING Even.

Recompense to no man evil for evil
Provide things honest in the sight of
all men.-Romans 1871.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Beware Of Susplclon.

Never show that you suspect, nor
accuse till you have Sound that your
suspicion was well founded
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Mosquitoes In Alaska.

In spite of the cold. mosquitoes
flourish and are an intolerable nuts
ance in Alaska
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
"Y0RK RIVER LINE. &"

FIFHANr PASSENGER STEAM ER IA Il
LANTA" hr VEST POINT and
RICHMOND, VA.
steamers .oays Baltimore Tuesday, Thurs
IA, aud saturday AT 500 y. IN. and arrives
wsst point At f45a. u. and Richmond al
s.Ba
steamers call Al Gloucester Point, York
tasu tIeiu .uIs Clay Bank and Almonds.
ETF ANtR~LfANk RALTIMOkE FROM
pItk- il ANntB LIGHT ST. WHARF.
rutJI. .tltc kn.- o ~ points may bs SO
cured BAGGAGE thutkci aud stateroo ms re
served nom lhs 'iY Jlckst once, il9 T.
HAltmurs street ARTHUR W. ROBSON
AksntIH Il Baltimore street. n. II. DIENE
zoo. Agents 3ls q Baltimore street !. II,
ktttk tgrat, Ub s. charles street or he
ususfs Offices, l}kbt lnl Lcr streets. Balti-
fHoIa Mt
B. , DHlSN n. CHAPMAN,
ugal Pass AKt Asst. GEM, Pass. Agt-
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12

srgltANT PAA-ENHER STEAMERS
.puIt MIRA AND AUGUSTA"
,ef Ulp POINT COMFORT ana NOR
FULk VA.
steamer lsavs baltimore daily except
.arfsyI Al HN b. m. arriving old Point
Uonfgft a. s Ola 200 aud Norfolk at ZOO a. IN.
sBsrs counefllar rs made with the Rau
,oaf mss Tor al points SOutO.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
..f. tLrAVe Baltimore
Irafe fOr Annapolis

.l...-.r. tu Naval Academy Jet.
-a. transfer Naval AeAd-
,#s .t..lsh.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12
Fair

W. l. MOORE.
Chief OF Weather Bureau.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-12

.......Ii- Leave Warrington
re '.5.tu.tau f0T Annapolis
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
WEST NOTTINGHAM.


Miss Eta Tssh has returned from Balti-
more, whore she spent pleasant visit with
her friend, Mrs. Mary Huggen.
Mr.. James Egan, who will be 81 on the 18th
of March, enjoyed trip to Chester on Friday
morning last, despite the low temperature at
that time.
Miss Nellie Rowland visited her sisters Miss
Maggie and Mrs. Clara Bones, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Rankin had for their
guests over Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Shanks, of
Safe Harbor, Pa.
Mr.. Robert Aiken has been on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Clendenin. of Balti-
more, visited the formers sister at the old
homestead over Sunday.
Mr.. David Maher is suffering from the eff
fects of a fall sustained on Friday last while
on visit at his old home at Krauss Crossing.
Mr.. William Fulton and family and Mr.. and
Mrs, A. B. Keen spent Sunday with Mr.. Henry
d. Keen and family.
Port Deposit is experiencing its second food
this winter. Water is in the streets of the
town and all train service has beensuspended.
No damage by ice has occurred during this
flood.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Six Head Good Cows

Fresh springers; will show for themselves.
WAGONS Four-horse wagon. good order;
2-horse wagon, low-wheeled wagon, 2 new ton
buggies, 2hayflats 20-ft. long; lS-ft. hayfiats.
hayskids and flats combined, 24-ft.; 1S-ft.
hayskids.
FARM IMPLEMENTS irst-ciass binder.
2 Mccormick mowers, good order; hay tedder,
horserake, 1l-tooth wheat drill, Oliver Chill
ed plows, new spring tooth Acme ana twin
harrows, 2 corn workers. new steel roller.
HARNESS Five sets lead, 2 sets breech-
band, brides. housings, wagon saddle. 2
whips, 8 pair check lines, 5 lead lines. 8 lead
reins, tiynets this is fine lot of harness. al
most as good as new.
MISCELLANE 0US-Two hay forks, ropes
and pulieys, ropes and pulleys of all kinds. 8
pairs doubletrees, 2 pairs spreaders, 8 Jockey
sticks, forks, rakes, chains, 100 barrels corn. 2
pairs hedsteads, lot cooking utensils. DOUGH-
tray, walnut extension table and numerous
other articles.
TERMS-Cash, but any person wanting time
can have same BY paying discount, on note
with approved security, Sale ~ soon. Din.
CLIFFORD COOK,
HELEN E. COOK.
Hindman, auct, Kirk, clerk,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
The Girls High School.
PoRr Deposit. MD, March LIST, ]

FohT DEPosiT. Md, Marcn ISL, 1910.
Dr. Thomas Stockham Baker, Director of
the Tome Institute, gave reception last Fri
day evening to all the graduates of the Girls
School to meet the present faculty Of the
Girls High School The graduates number
aboutN home hundred and twenty five Some of
them are in college, number have entered
business life or are teaching in different parts
of the country, and many are married and
making success as home.makers
The faculty of the Girls School at the pres
emit time numbers eleven, almost all of the
teachers being graduates Of the leading col
leges.t The equipment of the school is com
plete in every respect. The rooms are large,
well heated and well ventilated. The Library
contains many hundred volumes and may be
further REINFORCED by. the Library in Mem
orial Hall. The Gymnasium is thoroughly
equipped and is in charge of an excellent
teacher. Mr.. Gorscki, the musical instructor
in the Boys School, is the teacher of the Girls,
Choral Glass, which is composed not only of
the present members of the school, but admits
also, girls who have been students thereby,
doing much to maintain their interest and
add to their pleasure
Three courses are offered at present. the
Academic, the Commercial and the Vocational
The Academic leads either to college entrance
or successful literary or home life. The Com
mercial course is open to students who have
accomplished satisfactorily, two years work
in the High School. The third course is the
Vocational, in which girls are trained in ali
branches of Domestic Science. The ART De-
partrnent is well conducted and is a source Of
pleasure as well as profit "a tbe GIRLS 4 !
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Miss Elsie Yerkes.

Elsie. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin F. Yerkes, died suddenly in a
Philadelphia hospital, where she had been
taken Ifor an operation for appendicitis,
Feb. 20. She was rs years of age and is
survived by her parents, one sister and
brother, ALTO Philadelphia. The family
formerly lived in Nottingham. Deceased
was the divorced wife of William ], Arm
strong, son of William c. Armstrong,
former proprietor of the Oxford Hotel.
The funeral was held Saturday, and in
terment made at Churchville, Pa.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Col. Rufus e. Fleming.

Colonel Rufus Edward Fleming died
Feb. 20, at his home in New London, Pa.
The deceased was veteran Of the. Civil
War, and had been sufferer for years
from wound received in the second
battle of Bull Run. He was native Of
Virginia. Enlisting in the Third Virginia
Infantry, June I, 1861, he served until
June 10. 1866. He was Colonel of the 9th
West Virginia Vet. Vol. Regiment. His
wife, Elizabeth DickeY, daughter of the
late Jesse C.IDickey. and one daughter,
Miss Katharine, survive.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
mrs. Rebecca D. King.

The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca D. King
was held at Penn Hill Westinghouse. Her
death occurred Feb. 20, in Wilmington.
The deceased wasAthe widow of William
King, and resided until few years ago
near Eastland, Pa. She was daughter Of
Isreal and Hannah Stubs Reynolds, and
was born near Fremont 81 years ago. One
daughter survives. and also two sisters,
Mrs. Priscilla Pickering, of Oxford, and
Mrs. Rachel B. Gatchel, of Wakefield.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
The 6ayIey Divorce sult.

Mrs. James H. Gayley. wife of the steel
magnates is preparing to fightthe divorce
sought by her husband, who filed his suit
in Reno, Nevada, February 4th. Mrs,
Gayley has filed a complaint with her
attorneys, denying the charge of descrtion,
claiming that her husband deserted her
and has continued to do so since July,
1908, and has failed to provide for her
since that time. She asks that his COM
plant be dismissed and she be given not
only judgment against him in decree OF
divorce but that alimony and counsel fees
together with her costs be included in the
judgment
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Bills Introduced.

Delegate Keys has introduced bill tc
appropriate $4,000 to Union Hospital,
Elkton, for 1917, and like amount for
1879.
A bill to incorporate the Home Manu-
featuring Light and Power Company has
been introduced by Senator Crothers.
Also bill providing that the homes OF
children brought into Cecil county for
adoption or indenture shall be under
State supervision.
Elkton desires authority TO own and
operate the towns waterworks, and to
build and operate an electricIighting plant.
Senator Crothers has introduced bill
authorizing the Town Commissioners to
issue bonds to the amount Of $4,000 for
water and $4,000 for lighting.
Senator Crothers has also introduced a
bill prescribing NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of
votes Of Elkton and one fixing the salary
and duties of the town bailiff.
The first bill provides that Elkton's local
affairs shall be governed by a.president
and four commissioners qualified byprop-
erty rights. Franchise rights are restrict
ed to male citizens who come under the
well known grandfather clause, or those
assessed on the town books for at least
$500, or naturalized citizens and their
descendants.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Mrs. Miriam Reynolds.

Mrs. Miriam Reynolds, widow Of
Joseph Reynolds. died Tuesday, 1st inst,
at the home of her son. Thomas Reyn-
olds. Harrisville, after a brief illness OF
blood-poisoning, aged 81 years. Five
children survive:-Mrs. Emily Thaekery,
Calvert; Mrs. Hugh Mclean. swarth-
more; Miss Ella, ]. Gainor, and Thomas
Reynolds.
Funeral from the residence of her SOP
Thomas. Reynolds, on Friday, March 4th,
at I:3o P. m. Services at the house; in
terment at Union M. E. cemetery. Ere
mont, Pa.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

Third Month 9Th, 9th Day. Noting
ham Quarterly Meeting, at Oxford. Pa,
Change from Little Britain, where it is
usually held at this time of year; change
also in day of week from Sixth-day to
Seventh day., at 10 a. m. Ministers and
Elders day before at ? p. M, at Oxford
On Seventh-day at ago p. M, confer
ference under the care of Y. F. A., adj
dressed by..Dr. o. Edward Jenney, of
Baltimore. Oxford Meeting House is
five squares from the station. A hack
meets all trains)
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Jesse e. McCray.

Jesse E. McCray, a former resident Of
Sylmar, died Feb. 20. at his home in
Chester, aged 81 years. The deceased
was 4 son Of David McCray. He was a
painter by trade and member of the
firm Of McCray. Northnagle & Roser.
His wife and two children survive. The
funeral was held on Monday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
miss Anna [. Roach.

Miss Anna L. Roach died at the resi-
dence Of her brother, John F. Roach, in
Elk Neck, Feb. 81, Of cancer in the
stomach. She is survived by one
brother with whom she made her home.
The interment was made at North East.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
AIRS. Joseph Weaver.

Mrs. Annie Weaver, aged SO years,
wife of Joseph Weaver, died suddenly at
her home at Charlestown, Cecil county,
on Feb. "a. The funeral took place
Saturday, with interment at Havre de
Catholic cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Iolln 6. Zeialer.

John G. Zeigler died at his home in Port
Deposit on Feb. 2S, aged 50 years, of
pneumonia. His funeral was held yester-
day, with interment at Brookview ceme-
tary. He is survived by his wife who was
formerly Mrs. Hopper and conducted a
bakery in Rising Sun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Z. Ellsworth Rogers.

E. Ellsworth Rogers, formerly Of Elk
Neck, this county, died at his home in
Philadelphia February 10TH; Of con-
sumption, aged as years. The deceased
leaves widow, Mrs. Carrie B., and one
son, Samuel B. Rogers.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

AT congregational meeting at the Pres
byterian Church of Churchyille, Hartford
county, unanimous call was extended to
Rev. Henry A. Riddle. JrA Of Chambers
burg, Pa. to become pastor of the church.
The pulpit was made vacant in Septem-
Der last by the resignation of Rev. Samuel
5. WATSON, who accepted call to the
Presbyterian Church Of Govanstown, Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

May be quickly painted by any one
with small can OF our Domestic Paint
in all colors put up in open mouth cans,
will make door. or mantel or any
small interior work look as bright as
when frst painted. Get it from: Joseph
$. Pogue. Sons & Co, Rising San.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Sadie n. Krauss.

Mrs. Sadie R. Krauss, wife Of Clarence
Krauss, Of Colora, died suddenly on
Wednesday evening, March 2, in her aoth
year, Of hemorrhage Of the brain. Her
funeral will be held March S, services at
West Nottingham chapel at 2:3o o'clock,
interment in adjoining cemetery. She is
survivediby husband and three children.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
william r. Swift.

William T. Swift died at his home at
Lyles, Lancaster county, on Saturday,
after short illness, from pneumonia.
His wife and one daughter survive. The
funeral was held Thursday, with inter
ment at Pleasant Grove cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
DEATHS.


Mrs. Elizabeth Boulder, wife Of John
w. Boulder, died at her home in Balti-
more on February ~, aged 81 years The
deceased was daughter of the late Uriah
H. and Elizabeth Miles.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

After fierce contest the Statewide
local option bill was defeated in the
Legislature on Wednesday by vote of
AZ to 81.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

5000 yards of lace received direct from
a New York importer are now on sale at
Bualngton's.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

Friday, March 4, at .. M. on Louis
M. Jones farm, near Slicer's mill, horse,
cow, household goods and full kit of car
penter tools.
SARAH A. RICHARDSON,
A. J. Jones, Auct.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

Realizing the fact that have goods than cash.
next 80 days make Is PER CENT all
goods on hand, which consist Of
Dagos Ight a4e lsagy Aa,ssss ga asd 1say Hows
kinds Of Corn Woyke au asuks, Machine and Harness OIL
41le Crease Carriage Poles, E.
Also having secured the services blacksmith
kinds of COUNTRY
specially Thanking for favors, am, truly
W.J.McDoUcAL, Rsng sun, Md.
Agent for Deering Machinery Pussn Stock good any
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

iCI<ling i'm the I1rOatI
"Just little tickling in the troat!0 Is that what troubles
you? But it hangs on Cantget rid of it'll Home rem
edes don't take hold You need something stronger
regular medicine doctors medicine. Ayers Cherry
Pectora contains healing quoting and soothing proper
ties Of the highest order Ask your doctor about this
NO alcohol in this cough medicine. Lc7ger Co. Lol0e as
positively health
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
Six Head Good Horses

No. /, bay mare, 7 years old, 1871 hands,
weight HOO. broken to all harness, safe for lady
to drive. No. 2, bay horse, years, w.t. 1900,
cannot hitch him wrong. No. 8. black horse,
years, VT. 1850, sound and right, broken in all
harness; don't miss this one No. 4, bay mare,
5 years. w.t. 1900; this is one of the best all
around mares. No. 8, roam mare. IL years, VT.
120e, single line leader, work any place. No. 6,
good general purpose horse
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04
For Rent !


%lSnn IN SUNS TO SUIT ON FIRST MORT.
WsS~V gage. Apply at this Office. f11tf
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-04

VIII be sold on the Isaac H. England farm
one mile west of Zion, Cecil county, Nd, a
follows:
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-12-15
You gust Read This II You Want
The Benefit

J. w. Greer, Greenwood, La, suffered
with a severe case of lumbago. The
pains We're so intense was forced to hy-
podermic injections Tor relief. These
attacks started with pain in the small
OF my back which gradually became
fairly paralyzing. Ny attention was
attracted to Foley's Kidney Remedy and
am giad to say after using this wonder;
full medicine am no longer bothered in
any way by my old enemy lumbago."
Sold by all druggists.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-12-15
n audubon F..

G. W. Hipshire moved to Chicago
last week. 'V.,'s -
s.sCast Aaide'9 ut, the, Opera House,
December IL.
December II at the Opera House,
"Cast Aside" ,a,.
All the stores in town are decorating
up for Christmas.
DR.. Rosenbladt was a south bound
passenger Mondays. "
Jasper Jensen was in Omaha last
week on business.
Mrs. Will Wilson who has been sick,
is improving nicely.
AL Burdick made q short business
trip to Omaha last week.
George Leffingwell of Extra was an
Audubon visitor Monday.
Virgil johnson visited his sister,
Mrs. Rem Phelps over Sunday.
Marriage licenses wereS issued to o.
W. Fancher and hinpie Buckner.
E. N. Taggart returned from an
out of town business trip Wednesday.
Mrs. F. 81 Watts returned home
Monday from Des Moines where she
had been to see Mr.. Watts who is re-
covering from an operation.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-12-15
BARGAIN
30 Acres In Audubon County.

A Snap Eighty acres, 6 miles
from town, rich land and lays well,
not a foot of waste land. Five room
house, stable, COW barn, double corn
crib, granary, hog house and other
out buildings all in fair repair. Fine
water, good orchard and grove and
on the best building spot in Audi
bon County. 500. per acre takes it.
$1,000. by March 1911 at 81 per cent
See Journal for information. Init
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-12-15
Fine Eighty

@About 2 miles from town on the
main line of the Rock Island. Fair
set of buildings, plenty of water,
wind mill, on good road, telephone.
$50 90 per acre. Owner will take
some cattle or horses or both on
his equity. This is good little
farm and money m aker. Write,
Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-12-15

The sister of Mrs. H. w. Wilson re-
turned to her home Tuesday after
pleasant visit here.
Aartlnus Christensen's things were
sold at Sheriff Sale Tuesday and
brought good prices.
The foundation for a new house for
J. r. Best is laid on the lot recently
bought south of the Tom Davis house.
The play "St. Elmo" was given at
the Opera House Friday, Dec. 9th to
large audience. This show Is we'll
known throughout the We rid.
August Rachel met with quite sell.
ious accident Tuesday. His horses he
was driving got frightened and start
ed to run. He was thrown from the
buggy and broke his leg. He was hur-
ried to DR.. Brooks office and is get
ting along nicely.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society Of the Methodist Church met
Tuesday afternoon December 10 at 2:3O
at the home of Mrs. Frank Sampson.
Mrs. A. G. Ross had charge of the de-
votions and Mrs. R. j. Creveling had
charge of the program. The lesson was
western Women in Eastern Lands.n
Refreshments were served after the
program. They answered the roll by
naming some women mentioned in the
Bible with q sentence of information
concerning her.