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Evening journal., 1910-09-16
Luncheon for Guests.

Mrs. James McIlvaine gave a fare
well luncheon on Wednesday at her
home, No. 1904 Delaware avenue, In
honor of Mrs. Myrtle Miller Alden and
Miss Charlotte Wier. Mrs. Alden ex-
poets to leave on October for Ensley,
Ala, where she will join her husband,
who is engaged in the engineering
business just outside of Ensley. They
will make this their home for the
present. Miss Wier, who has an
nounced her engagement to Minos
Short, of Georgetown, expects to leave
in the near future and live in George
town.
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
Dogs Tail Cut off by
Auto, Worth Just $Z7.88

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Sept l6.-'The
Tale Of a Tail" or "How an Automo-
bile Spoiled theNBeauty of a Bull
Dog. would be hitting title for the
story OF case tried In Magistrate
Nickerson's court last evening r. G.
Warner. of Delaware City. owns and
runs an automobile and James b. To-
man OWNS "a bulldog The bull
dog went TOO close 10 the automobile
and one of the wheels cut of piece
uf the dogs tail. For careless and
excessive running Mr. Warner was
fined $50 and costs. He gave notice
OF an appeal
On Sunday. September 4, Mr.. ant
Mrs. J. Ernest Phillips and james
3. Toman were driving along thu
county road between the residence o
III p. Scott and the Reybold Station
Mr.. Warner came up IN his automo
bile passed the Toman carriage am,
went by the Phillips carriage at al
alleged reckless rate of speed
few feet further on the car passe
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over the dogs tail cutting part OF il
of. This was the testimony OF Mr.
and Mrs Phillips and MIR. Toman.
Mr.. Warner who is an engineer at
Fort DUPONT. testified he has been
running car for several years. His
present one is AN old model, he said,
and cannot run over twenty miles an
hour. He denied he was running at
an excessive or careless speed. Two
witnesses who were with Mr.. Warner
gave corroboratlve testimony. II the
end OF a New Castle dogs tail costs
S27S5 what is "a whole dog worth?
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
Birtbdav Party.

A party was given by Mr.. and Mrs.
George NJ. Rose in honor of the eigh-
teenth birthday of their niece, Edna
Wrench, on Tuesday evening. Those
present were: Sadie Lesage, Viola
Lavender, Sadie Lavender. Elizabeth
Cochran, Maud Harvey, Myrtle Har-
vey Margaret Hyland, Martha Hy-
land, Florence Lloyd. Mable Werner
Margaret Waller, Lottie Jess, Marie
Burne, Pearl Horner, Oscar Lank
Walter Aurand, Howard Cochran
George Vandegrift. Herbert Smith
Hugh Mullen, Clark Kuhns, Oscar
Burns, William Purdy, Mr.. and Mrs
George Rose, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
White and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Edgar
Hall.
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
Calendar Climb Rnteaains.

The Calendar Association of Union
NJ. E. Church gave a musicale and lit
terary entertainment in the church
last evening. This program was
given: Solo. Miss Marion Watson;
violin duet, Howard Mccall, Emmer
Murphy; reading, Miss Gertrude
Smith; instrumental duet, Anna and
James White; the yearly report of the
Calendar, by Mrs. Clifford Mecannon ;
musical selection, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
vey Sanderson and Anna and Paul
Hardin; dialogue, THE Country
Cousin" piano selection, Miss Martha
Mongar.
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
INJURED ny NOR.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. Del, Sept 16.-william
McAvoy, coach, has arrived at Della
ware College. Mr.. McAvoy has been
suffering from injuries received at
the hands of mob at York. Pa He
is improving and expects to be all
right again in a short time.
Evening journal., 1910-09-16

Davis have returned from a ten-day
trip to Delaware Water Gap.
The Misses Elizabeth Griffith, Jen-
ME Cchofield, Hazel Hobbs, Mary
Smith, Emma Horn and the Misses
Anna and Lurretta Plat have re-
turned home from visit to Niagara
Falls.
Miss Sarah Frances Mckee, of Mar
beth. Pa, is visiting her niece, Mrs
B. f. Eckles, of No. 900 South Broome
street
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
Talisman CInh Meeting

The monthly meeting of Talisman
club was held at the home of Mrs. An
drews, No. 1901 Lincoln street. An
interesting meeting was held. The
music was furnished by Horace White,
a member of a brother club.
Evening journal., 1910-09-16

The Mechanics FavOrite Soap.
fumice Soap ..........3 cakes loo
Pound Package Seeded Raisins 49,. &c
Big Bottle Childs' Picking Vinegar &c
Handy Scrubs ............5c each
Evening journal., 1910-09-16

owners do not care about renting to
Chester people because they do not
stay here long.
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
COFFEE.

COFFEE.
Childs Golden Rio .15c 10
Childs Golden Santos .... lie ID
Childs' Golden Peaberry ......19c Id
Childs' Special Blend ......2 3c lb
Childs' Mocha and Java &c Id
Post Toasties. the favorite breakfast
cereal ................. lUc
Big Package Childs' Rolled Oats loo
zoe Quality Cream Chocolates 12c ID
Boyd's Cream MINIS .......11c ID
Boyd's Peanut Butter Kisses lie Id
We honestly believe Childs' Witch
Hazel to be superior TO all Others
Sold at low price too. Good for
your sunburn .......... loo pt
We shall have a number Of hot sui
try days in September. Keep your
health and temper by having on hand
a good supply of Root Beer.
Childs' Extract ..................5c
Hires Extract .-...-.............14c
skipper Sardlnes .........1 5c can
These are small fish, tasty and en-.
tirely free from bones. What a dainty
lunch when served with crisp Soda
Biscuit and our Special Blend Coffee
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
CHILDS' BIG
CUT Price SPECIALS

Finest Full Cream Cheese 5000 Sc Id
A Good, Strong Galvanized Coal Scut-
tie, 15c; worth Csc.
A Good, Strong Galvanized Coal
Shovel, &c; worth loo.
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SPECIAL &c SALE.

DC Box Parlor Matches .........3c
DC Box Golden Noodles ...........3c
Quart Cider Vinegar ...........3c
DC Can Talcum Powder ..........3c
DC Box Rennet Tablets ........3c
Barrels Carpet Tacks .........3c
2 lbs Washing Soda ...........3 &c
10 large Nutmegs .............3 &c
40 Hardwood Clothespins .......3c
Large Roll Toilet Paper ........3c
&c Box Tooth Picks ..........Sc
z Cakes Ironing Wax ..........3c
Bottle Machine Oil ..........3c
z Double Sheets Fly Paper ........3c
&C Box Bird Gravel .........3c
&c Cake Childs' Best Soap ........3c
5c Cake Childs' White Soap .......3 &c
DC Cake Childs' Naptha Soap ......3c
2 Big Juicy Lemons .......3 &c
White Jar Rubbers ....... .doz &c
Gold Dust-Big Package ...... 19c
Small Package ... 4c
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
COrSetS
S.sse - New Models q M
for the Fall Season UASVV

Ten distinct styles modelled on Falls
newest dress; ideal corsets that give those
long graceful lines depicted in the Fall
Fashions.
They come in good quality coutils and
b2tistes lace and ribbon trimmed. All
sizes, white only. Strong carriers at
sached It's a wide variety of these
superb garments you'll find on the corset
counters Saturday Come in and see them.
Make your selections now while the as
sortment is at its best
Evening journal., 1910-09-16

Read THE EVENING JOURNAL
Evening journal., 1910-09-16
SMITH-ZOLLINGER co.
successors 10 W. H. Smith 6 Co., 4ih and Market

Where else in this city will you see
the styles and assortment of black dress
goods such as we sell. We are certainly
headquarters for these materials. Our
quality is the best, our assortment the
greatest and as for prices, why, little
comparison will demonstrate that.
Here are
Priestleys English fabrics including
wolfe in "A to 81 inch width at 81 and
S1.50; Ottoman cloths so inches wide 81;
Satin Prunella "A and so inches width,
SIPS to $3.50; Silk Crepes, AZ inches wide,
at S1.50 and 81, and Tussah Royals, AZ and
"A inch widths, 81 to S1.S7 l-2.
Satin Prunella in beautiful striped pat
terms, "A inches wide ............ $3.50
Wool Henrietta Cloth, "A inches wide,
S1.00 and SIPS
Beautiful French Broadcloths, always
heading the fall list, 81 inches wide, S1.39
Soft Black Serge, AZ to 90 inches,
75c to S2.25
Fine quality Panama Cloth, AZ and so
inches Observation-Disclosures. 75c and $1.00
Striped Panama Cloth, AZ inches wide,
CSC
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or a trip, and gave his mother great
anxiety by staying away two days. l
asked him what she said when he
finally arrived home, and he replied
smilingly, "Oh, she had her say out,
and had mine, and that's all there
was to it
What about this girl who stayed out
of her classes in order to attend a
dance in another town? Her mother
was asked about the matter, because
the girl was seriously behind in her
work. Said the good woman
We'll, | told Myrtle that she ought
not to go, but she would do it, What
can | do?"
Myrtle was fifteen years old. She
was being studied while her char
acter was wasting away with the dis
ease of disobedience.
These cases are not particular or
Odd, but are typical of the unwhipped
generation. This course of training
begins in the cradle. Candy is not
good for the baby, but if he cries let
him have candy. Jam is bad for
Johnny and breaking in the pantry is
worse, but if Johnny wants jam, he
must need it, and for the burglary,
it proves his personality" Don't
spank him, because you will kill his
Will and then ne will not express
himself. What about the wills of
those stern Puritans, who. as children,
We're brought face to face with the
rod every day? They grew up with
a sense of honor at which the world
will never cease to wonder, with the
finest regard for others rights, with
truth their hand-maiden and scholar
ship their guide.
Except as we train these boys and
girls TO become the right sort of par
ents, we can have no influence on
American parents. Mothers clubs
and teachers and parents associa.
tons are wholly inadequate. | main
tain, then, that the school as an in.
stitution ought to step into the breach
armed with its old weapon the birch
rod, and win the glory it used to
have.
t How can it be done, since parents
make the school? In the first place
many cities allow the pupil to be
!, whipped, with the consent of the par
: ents. This privilege ought to be used
| to a greater extent. Second, as the
l worst children come from the homes
1 where the idea of whipping is so re
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pugnant that the parents consent can
not be gained, the school should fight
for its old-time right to punish regard
less of the home. There are many
men who secretly would like to see
this power given back to the school
and many more who could be easily
convinced by a few facts. OF course.
no n would desire the ancient fury
of punishment but by some system.
the details of which any wise body
can devise, something of the old.
time terror of punishment ought to
be re-establish so that the small chill,
dren may be led to believe il danger
Gus to commit various petty misde
meanors. Then they will come into
the high school trained. as they are
not now, to respect law and order
TO assume responsibility, 20 be rea'
gentlemen and gentlewomen. If this
comes to pass the next generation
fathered and mothered by these dis
cipilined boys and girls. will rise VI
and call their parents blessed. instead
of what they too often call them.
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" mean ola dad. Now that the two
> are one We can but wish them a
long and prosperous life together.
lhey have gone to housekeeping in
N"'lls Court Minneapolis, in which
city u boy hold a responsible posi-.
'loh with the Lampert Lumber Co..
as head bookkeeper. 1t gives us
great pleasure to know that Jewell
ana Jesse hold the esteem of many
friends wherever they are known and
We don't care a blank how often they
come to u ranch and how long they
may stay-it won't cost EN- a penny.
we nave ordered a new supply of rub
Der cords for our legs, which extremi,
ueS VIII stand pulling for a while by
the Us God bless the children.
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RESOLUTION No. 1859.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA:

totAN)lL VT iI1E VIII oF
BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA:
1t is necessary to rebuild, and the
owners and occupants Of the lots, and
parcels OF land adjoining the sidewalk
hereafter mentioned, are hereby re-
quired and notified to- rebuild, at their
own cost and expense, within twenty
days after the first publication hereof,
a sidewalk of gravel, sand and cement
in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter XXVIIT of an ordinance en-
titled, "An Ordinance in Revision Of
the Ordinances of the City of Brook
ings, South Dakota approved April
9, 1906, and upon and true to the es-
tablished grades as provided by Chap
ter XVIII of said ordinances of the
City of Brookings, along the west side
of Fifth Avenue in said city, and in
front of and abutting upon the follow
ing lots and parcels Of land, to-wit:
Lot Sixteen G6( in Block Seven ca
original plat City Of Bookings, and
if said sidewalk shall not b; rebuilt
and constructed within the time afore-
said, said city will rebuild and con
struct the same under the supervision
Of the city engineer, and the expense
thereof will be assessed against the
abutting property.
Passed June 9Th, 1910.
Approved June 9th, 1910.
w. II. Leighty,
Attest: Mayor.
Geo. II %Stoddart,
City Auditor.
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OLD STYLE WHlPPINGS.

The following article is from the
pen OF f. Dudley Parsons, principal
OF the ~Brookings schools a few years
ago and now a teacher in the West
high school at Minneapolis. 1t APP
peared first in the Educational Re
view and was recopied in the Mime
apolis Journal In part it is as fol
lows:
Now what will your mother say?"
"Aw, she won't say nothin'."
But you don't dare to go home
like that
Sure ! do. | don't ever get licked"
The 10,year-old a passing through
my garden in his stocking feet" AS
it was early in April, he had a verit-
able geological exhibit of soils on his
soles and ankles. My questions were
asked while | was wondering what
my mother, under such circumstances,
would have done to me. But it was
too terrible to contemplate even in
retrospect.
This same urchin is the terror Of
his teacher, Why? Because he has
no fear of correction Why should
he have? He has never been cor
rected. He is of the unwhipped gen
GRAFTON in whom "selfhood" and not
respect, individuality" and not obed-
fence, free expression and not
honor, is developed through love
This pseudo-psychology is we'll rep
resented by one Of its professors who
calmly remarked to a guest, looking
to- him to correct the professors bad
boy for throwing a wad Of potato on
the guests shirt front. Ssh. I'm
studying him" Now we teachers are
becoming suspicious of the boy whose
parents are studying" him, They
say:
John is a good boy but he has to
be taken just right. He's so good.
hearted that he is easily led. And he's
so sensitive that We can't correct
him"
For nine cases out of ten that.
just the trouble-he has not been
taken just right, which is by the ap
~plication Of a single TO a certain ten.
der part often enough to convince hin
that there is a force that maketh fol
righteousness. We find that this well
meaning youth is without the first no
ton of order. That were not SO bad
but upon our attempting to cOrrec
him he is really offended, tells Il,
that we are without rights in th'
matter and that he shall appeal t
Caesar or something to the same end
To do instantly what he is told 20 d,
seems a cruelty. He wants to argul
with us as he is wont to do with hi
parents. Recently | said to a boy:
81 shall want you TO see me befor
YOU leave today"
Il can't. | must go home" h
promptly replied.
you must" | said,
Il won't then" was the answer.
He was just entering high school
| was almost ?. complete stranger I
him. so that he could not have plead
ed former injustice. 1t was, indeed
almost the first request | had mad
of him. He refused simply becaus
it meant some trouble to obey, an
he had not been trained at home to d
what is unpleasant. Shortly after
ward he accompanied ar athletic tear
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sixteen girls came up on the train
laSt saturday morning. and Lyle Bun
uas ana george Bunday each took an
load out to Lake Oakwood and !.
lew OF them enjoyed a morning walk
1t was a glorious day and of
course they had a jolly outing They
returned in the evening
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The gala day committee expect to
offer a balloon ascension and para.
chute drop as one of the attractions
for gala day. Two years ago Prof.
Winterringer made one of the best
ascensions here ever made in the
state. A year ago the ascension was
all out and out fake, but the act is
not apt to be repeated for the takers
were put out of business and given
a jolt that will not be forgotten. Their
entire outfit-balloon, parachute, freak
horse, steel cable, boxes, etc.-are still
in Aurora. Prof. Winterringer will
be secured again if possible
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Fannie Wardall, who has been
teaching school in Trenton, was mar
ried Tuesday to a rancher who lives
in the western part of the state and
is said to be wealthy. Mrs. Frank
Heacock. Miss Wardall's sister report
ed that the newly married couple were
given a grand o~ld-fashioned chivari at
the Heacock home Tuesday night.
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Andrew Hunter arrived here We'd
nesday morning from Plainview, Mimi,
for a weeks visit with relatives and
old time friends. Mr.. Hunter was one
of the early residents, but moved 10
Minnesota some years ago and this
ia his first visit in fifteen years
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About the County
AURORA.

From the Times;
Harm Woalkes and Dave Mum ar
rived home the first of the week from
wyoming where they went to look for
land. They both filed on claims not
far from Cheyenne and think they
have something good.
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WHIT e.

From the Leader
Fred Durham of the Jerauld Coun-
ty Review of Washington Springs,
came here Saturday to visit Mrs.
Durham, who is visiting her parents,
Mr., and Mrs. j. c. Allison. Fred was
kept busy giving the glad hand to his
old friends here. They returned home
Tuesday.
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Shortly after three o'clock Wednes-
day morning the community was
awakened by the ringing of the fire
alarm-the platform of the railroad
yards, used for unloading heavy
machinery, being on fire How the
fire originated is not exactly known,
but it is quite likely that sparks from
a t%hreshing engine caused the trou-
BILE. The afternoon before a thresh-
ing engine and separator were un-
loaded and another engine was used
for the unloading. Fortunately the
wind vas from the southeast and the
department succeeded in eXtinguish
ing the blaze before it had time to
spread.
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Arthur Ninnman of Union City,
Okla, is visiting relatives in the
county, The Ninnman's formerly liy-
ed between here and Brookings. He
says they like Oklahoma and are
prospecting there. Harvesting there
is practically completed, and the
crop was a good one.
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Mrs, Charles Reeves and her cousin,
George R1um left last Friday for
their old home at Mineral Point. Wis .
where they will visit friends and rel.
atlyes. Mrs. Reeves expects to re-
turn home in about three weeks. but
1t is probable that George will remain
for the greater part of the summer. 1t
is minated that when he returns
he will be accompanied by a wife. In
fact, Mrs. Reeves stated that she was
going along to help George pick out
one down in Wisconsin.
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BRUCE.

from the Herald:
IL does look strange to see young
boys running automobiles as c%arless-
~ and as recklessly as they would
fde down hill on a sled. The ma
cnlnes have become so common that
mere children use them as they would
any %plaything. Pretty expensive play
'aing, however, and fully as dangerous
as a toy pistol.
ningling Brothers circus will show
~ Watertown on Tuesday, July D.
iney sent us a ticket admitting two
aaa d reading ad vi about four
squares which We were requested to
publish two weeks, which according
W legal rates would be worth $500.
We mink this too high a price for see
"s the elephant, therefore we decline
10 accept.
WIN Caldwell received the contract
"' taking the dirt out of the cellar
VI the new school house building and
ommenced blowing and scraping last
.'uay. The contractor has COM
l.aced making the blocks for the
building.
'ot. Shaw has received the nomin-
'or county superintendent of
,s.ois OF Beadle county and his many
saos IN Bruce hope he will be
's'sd next fall by a big majority.
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ON.

From the Record:
That's the proper thing. Let us
have one republican party in South
Dakota, and that right quick. A house
divided against itself can't stand, and
it is a shame for a family to split on
foolish differences. Let's drop the
whole matter boys, and whoop il up
for the grand old republican party.
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we have a good Joke on one Of our
heighbors. He bought an automo-
bile a short time ago and was getting
along famously in learning 10 drive
1t. One night when he came home
he drove it into the barn. and instead
o stopping in the right place he Yell
ed whoa and failed to turn off the
juice. 1t went right on through the
other side OF the barn, while they say
that at all the time that it was break
ing its way out you could hear him
Tor a mile yelling whoa, whoa"
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c. A. Gorton brought a fine bunch
Of barley to town this week. There
were just thirty stalks stooled from a
single seed. Mr.. Gorton says that
all grain has stooled fine this
spring, but barley a little heavier
than anything else. The grain has a
fine root, is vigorous and thrifty and
with no unfavorable weather will ma
ture a very heavy crop.
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Charley Groves was killed by a
train on the North Western, Monday
night in this city. After purchasing
a ticket to Lake Benton for the mid
night train. he sat down on the edge
of the platform and fell asleep with
his face in his hands. it seems, and
leaning towards the track. About II
o'clock a through freight from the
east must have struck him. as he
was found soon after that beside the
track with his neck broken and dead.
After a coroner's inquest and funeral
services the remains were placed III
the Elkton cemetery. This was the
sad ending of a young man nearly OF
age.
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A very pretty wedding took place
in Winona, Mimi, last Sunday after
noon June II, in which our Oldest
son. Jesse L. led to the hymenial altar
Miss Jewell Renville Of Minneapolis.
The bride in this contract is one OF
earth's ~treasurers, moi only a Jeweli
by name but a jewel by nature-a
pure, good young lady. The groom
has always been a dutiful and worthy
lad ron the cradle--the JOY of a
good mothers heart and the pride OF
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VOLGA.

DR.. Percy Williams reports a new
girl at the Hagemoe home in Bangor
township last Friday.