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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-03-16
LOCAL BRIEFS

relatives the past week.
Howard Lampe of Arcanum
spent Sunday in Greenville.
George A. Katzenberger trans
acted business in Dayton Friday.
I Mrs. Charles Freymuth OF An
sonia visited friends here Friday.
Union City Qudiana Side) will
vote on the wet and dry question
on the 9Oth of this month.
Glen Evans was home from To-
ledo several days this week, vis-
iting his parents and friends.
Miss Mabel Mote, who is tea
ching school in Savona, spent
Sunday with her mother in this
city.
Mrs. George Weimer and Mrs.
Earl Welch of Union City spent
last Thursday with Mrs. Walter
Sawyer in this city.
Ex-Treasurer John P. Meeker
' i quite sick at his home on East
Third street, with slight hope OF
I his perfect recovery.
Mrs. Frank Halderman and her
mother, Mrs. Catharine Helm,
moved, the first of this week,
back to the formers farm, west
of this city.
Prof. ]. J. Martz was rehired
as superintendent of our Public
schools for another year by the
Board of Education at a meeting
held last week.
Henry Colville, aged 81 years,
a nursery salesman, residing at
Ithaca, was adjudged insane by
Judge Kolp Monday afternoon
and taken to the asylum.
Mrs. Stephen Lewis of Evans
vile, Ind, and Mrs. Joe Hamiel
of Columbus, O., have been call
ed here owing to the serious ILL
ness of their mother, Mrs. Lydia
Dorman.
Taylor Fits of this city has
been quite sick with erysipelas
and heart trouble, since last Fri |
day, at the home of his daught-
er, Mrs. Lottie Horning, at In
dianapolis.
Howard Hoel, Clerk of tn e
Waterworks department of the
city, resigned his position last
Saturday, and has gone to Des
Moines, Iowa, to accept a posi-
ton with the American Tobacco
Co.
wids
HowThe County Commissioners, on
Wednesday afternoon of last
week, appointed Wesley Slade to
succeed w. D. Rush as a member
of the Board of Trustees of the
Children's Home, the latter's
term having expired.
Mrs. Lucinda Supinger, a wild
ow lady residing near North Star,
died last Friday morning, at the
age of 80 years. Two sons and
one daughter survive her. Fun
eral services were held Sunday
afternoon at Shocks Chapel,
where interment was made.
Mrs. Wesley Jay, a pioneer la
dy, residing in JaysVille, died at
her home last Saturday forenoon
Of nilnnontc innidont To old amo
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-03-16
In The Spring the Housewives
Fancy fOldly turns to thoughts Of
Paper

Of course, Spring is
the time when every
one likes to brighten
up and keep in touch
with all the world
and not let nature
have. exclusive way.
What's important to
you is to know where
to go. No question
about it; our showing
this season is away
and above anything
ever shown in this To-
cality. Call and see
our beautiful line of
papers and get prices
VIM. ETPP'S SONS CO
The Druggists.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18
AN UNPUBLISHED ASSAULT.

assaulted Booker l. washington
in the Court ol
Oh
Negro without
credit atocous story hhed
unlawuy passing as
impossible for Mr WasnIs
undeniabe evidence OF
Urich support his demand Tor the lat
The the defendant shou
corop
monrous ndsceuon
possible of such man. without suh
Uchs acqu cannot rehe IN the
,eost dis
,os. of
soley morally Uch Immediately
New jersey
him deserto o lawful wife
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18
TUsKEGEE INSTITUTE.

Tuskegee Normal and Indus
trial general aspect of the school
the has accomplished during e
recently from the press ana phs
review of departmental work. as
~ n ot the pea business results
special branches and outlines
certain the Improvement and perfection
hundred
not including nearly thousand
who have realized special
with uskegees relative educ
Agriculture Town
Training School and
Teachers visiting
Tuskegee
given showing admiration for the
several special instances and thereby the
white communities and independent
and influence and welcome their presence
as an the treatment of local relations and conditions
discussed with franness ana
~ an INSIGHT into the financial of great
both scientific and statesh ~
ncde plans grounds the Improvement OF
of the for the
change from
throughout the industrial departments also
improvements approaches
the principal would hope
this great disbursement with
idea of the immense personal
willing
the powerful cooperation of his fellow trustees
and a public
people making donations to
of them living in all parts of the
country having during the
white contributing increased from "
number of donations be
quests phanhopss but the desire to help SC
gradually spreading through
logical persuasion of its great
gifted principal
\
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18
Would
Build
School for
Outdoor
Training
By FRANK CRANE

kiln drying educational nrmares but the first
unremtng would be perfect the house of the mind
Whether fill their noggns their
blood full of fresh they should be gradu
splendid supple animals healthy and physically joyous
dogs deer
school should begin with the spring and end with autumn
minute night the pupils should be outdoors, using
for sleeping in bad weather
They should learn dry without TAX
ing sick.
should learn to swm to sail boat to ride and
run and their grandchildren would build
nonument).
Boys should also sing TO and to cook
clothing question: certain uniforms being pre-
scribed for all.
No human being of wenone should waste one
thought upon clothes.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

Reading less, 10 cents per line Each
over tenl lines, line.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

be Order Postofice
Will be rec'
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

If | had billion dollars l would estab-
lish the University of Outdoors.
There would be no buildings to speak
of it is not for them l would need the
money, but to hammer my idea into the
heads of my countrymen.
Somewhere on one of the great lakes
would set up my school, consisting of twen-
ty miles of water front, plenty of virgin
forest, and many little lakes, hills, rocks,
streams, meadows and sandbanks.
The health and training of the body
would not be an elective hour or two week
in a stuffy gymnasium, after the manner
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18
Mysteries of Figures.

you will at least admit that two
and two make four" "Oh, yes" re-
piled the high fnancier, that is un-
doubtedly the case in rudimentary
mathematics. But in business l have
seen two and two put together in such
a way as to make any number of mill
lions"
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18
CritiCiSe
Some
of Our
Modern
Sports
By PAUL SIMS
Eldin. Ill.

elimination its stead commend sport that is
NOR fatal and more brutal.
quickly will the public condemn two physical giants who
the approved
ring Meanwhile this and civilized public will permit
slaughter be adjunct to automo
bile
Every familiar situation of ancient history times
profession but the game OF today seems to be
suicidal contest reward of noorey and dollars
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

The followers of sport today demand
spectacle equal to the blood flowing scenes
of Neros time. The recent Elgin races
would compare with a gladiatorial contest
such as the barbarous Roman emperor was
pleased to conduct for the Roman rabble.
Instead of a reeking sword and a shield the
gladiator of today drives a huge wheeled
demon of destruction.
What is the reward of today? 1t is the
same reward that gracious Nero was wont
to bestow-honor and gold.
The stamp of disapproval is placed
upon prize fighting and numerous laws are
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18
Tested.

Tested.
you should instruct your son." said
the gratuitous adviser, that in order
to get on in the world he must endure
toll and hardship and keep his nerve"
We'll" replied Farmer Corntossel, Il
guess Josh'll qualify all right. He's
been initiated in the college fraternity
and is q member of the football team" ;"
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

Silence great virtue Office capable talk and
little whims and predictions have much
honest efforts always do the right
things the right time in the right place
You copy in the beginning You at
the other hand
originality much in the face of old y and
what happens.
correspondent be diplomatic 1t ought to be easier
tickle vanity of her chief than outrage it, though
sony may despse people rubbing the right
for purpose.
Make managers style your Acquire of his phrases
expression and will be surprised how
you handle of his letters independently knoy CORE
hurried and
only glad the opportunity of giving portion to
reliable you tally with him in the beginning he is
more likely give methods little leeway later
When your nack at writing good fetching bus
clash with the heads doing things
are office By and by introduce those
rolled the before
that bound consult opinion many things
Because your steady with customers through the mail you
NAV find two about his business of
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

Advice
Make Your
Managers Style
Your Own
BY MAUD BENEDICT

RST of all the stenographer who would show that she
manage correspondence shouldn't make too evident that
she improve the managers dicon give him pointers
in grammar and management.
Managers usually believe in the efficiency Of their own
methods and whoever will step the where their little
vanities concerned isn't likely to be boosted
The stenographer who inclined to say all she thinks
air her private opinions regarding what her chief does
doesn't dds always danger of spelling her chances.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

may find out thing or two about n1s Dus1ness oI
which he is not aware Instead of being only servant
you are also a co-operator.
When letter involves particularly knotty
problem always consult your boss and recognize him
as first authority in adjusting doubtful matters But
good deal depends on your judgment in referring
things to him that may rightly devolve on you Don't
fuss and hagge about trifes. The more readily and
firmly you make up your mind about thing
the correspondence you can cover in day, and
it stands to that the more work you can
put out in day the substantial your claims to
raise.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-11-18

contains ten agate
particulars
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13

ings on Elliot street. Mr.. Esterbrook
calls attention to number OF dark rooms
occupied as sleeping apartments IN the
buildings referred to on Elliot street. lie
speaks in his report of the unsatisfactory
sanitary conveniences he found on both
Reed and Elliot streets and said that
such conditions could not but affect the
moral condition of the residents OF the
buildings he visited on those streets.
Mr.. Esterbrook offered no Recommended
tons other than to say that during his IN
designations in Brattleboro he became
convinced that it was unnecessary for any
Of the people of this village to occupy con-
gested quarters. He found sufficient
number Of unoccupied building lots. in dit
ferent sections of the town. especially, IN
the Prospect Hill section, to accommodate
the entire population if availed OF as
homesites. ,t
In connection with the report OF Mr.
Esterbroox Harry l.. Piper, presented an
interesting bit Of, data in the shape OF q
census made by him of the number OF
families in Brattleboro village and the
type of houses they occupy lbs c9uno
limits. Ont of this number he found 520
living in separate houses and 490 families! les
having homes in two-tenement houses; ~
families occupied quarters, in three-tene-
m men houses, and 50 were housed in apart
ments consisting of four and six tene'
ments. The count made by Mr. Piper
showed 80 families living in the water
cure buildings, and 40 families occupying
apartments in buildings on Main street
and on other streets in the business sec
ton of the town. From, the study on
housing conditions made by MIR. flper ne
did not find it necessary for people to live
in the business section because of lack
Of Of available quarters in other parts of the
town,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13

patron, j. w. Field; associate matron,
Mabel E. Temple; secretary, Mrs FRANCES
Latham; treasurer, w. =. Fay; conduct
ress. Miss Florence Field; associate CON
ductress, Miss Ina Doolittle; chaplain
Mrs Mary Lamb; Adah, Miss Cora b.
Dexter; Ruth, Miss Madelon Temple;
Esther. Miss Carrie Adams; Martha, Mrs
Maud Richards; Electa, Miss vinnle \.
Tiiden; warden, Mrs. Lulu Wicks u sen p
tinel, Frank E.. Field; organistb w " r.
LYMAN; marshall, Mrs. Ellen o., hlm-
ball Preceding the installation bounte-
Gus supper was served.
UNITY lodge, No. 40, l. o. 0. F., held
the largest and most important meeting
in its history last Wednesday evening,
Jan. 4. The first degree was conierreat
up dor nine candidates by, Wantastiquett
lodge of Brattleboro, in the presence Of
176 members. representing II lodges and
four jurisdictions. Grand Master F. F.
Page Of the grand lodge of New Hasm n
shire. Grand Representative Tabor OF the
grand lodge Of Massachusetts, and othef
Grand officers were present. Sixty-one OF
fhe Brattleboro brethren drove oyer IN
teams. while those from keene, Wlnches-
fer Marlboro and other places came by a
snecial train. At the conclusion OF inc
degree work a banquet was served IN
G. A. R. hall by the women OF queen
Esther Rebekah lodge, when many OF the
prominent Odd Fellows made very excei'
| lent speeches.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13
WEST CHESTERFIELD.
Pauline Webb May Have Been Poi
soined,

The death of Chesterfield girl, Miss
Pauline Webb, in Waltham, Mass, re-
Gently, is causing a good deal OF excite
ment, according to Boston, papers, as there
is belief that she may have been glven,
poison lust before her death. Miss Webb
was about 90 years old was daughter
Of George II. Webb Of Chesterfield, She
had been working at the Waltham. Watch wa, {,
works for about year and halt. WINE
at work Dec. 20, Miss Webb was taken
III and was attended by physicians. The
next day she died and her body was
brought to Chesterfield for burial. The
death certificate made out, in Waltham
gave the cause of death unknown. 1t is
limited that the girl took two pills before
going home on the day before she died,
and the physicians who attended her are
said to have used a stomach pump to as
certain what she took. An inquest has
been ordered by the. judge OF the Wal
than district court, but the body is IN
Chesterfield. Physicians, and others con
nected with the case refuse to, discuss the
matter until the inquest is held. Miss
Webb was a pretty, quiet and home,lSoy,-
ing girl who had many friends In. wal
than. She was engaged to be married, 1t
is understood, to young man OF NEWTON
Mass.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13
sPoFFoRD.

Miss Hazel Thompson is WORKING III
Keene.
Mr.. Kenny, the new blacksmith, mas
moved his family here and Will occupy
the Richardson house.
The ninth annual ball of the ?; .. D.
Engine and Hose company Will take
place at Village hall Friday evening,
Jan. 10. A turkey supper Will be serVeu
at the Spofford House.
Mrs. Nellie Wilson died at the home
of Curtis Beal, where she has lived III Ior
several wears, Monday, Jan. y. inc
funeral was held at the house Wednes-
dav afternoon. Mrs. Wilson IS sur
yived by one son, Carl, of Spofford.
lanes M. Foster, rs, died at the
Northampton hospital JAM, after
undergoing an operation. Mr.. Foster
was born in this town, but went 70
Williamsburg, Mass. when young
man. He worked for one ilIm at tias
place for 60 years. In 1852 he married
Clara B. Hayden of williamsburg, VINO
died several years ago. Mr.. Foster was
Knight Templar and belonged to the
commandery at Northampton. The ~, ~
neral was held at the church at WI
i;amsburg Jan. 6, and the Masons at
tended in a body. Mr.. Foster leaves
two brothers, r. B. Foster and T. u,
Foster, and one sister. Miss Jennie
Foster, of this village.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13
BruttLebOrO Local
1,1ee FAMILIES IN VILLAGE.
Statistics Compiled from Study OF
Local Housing Conditions.

The Congregational brotherhood's class
in social problems, which has been max
ing study of housing conditions, was
formation concerning the conditions pre-
secretary ssiI,s Of the trustees Of the T6omp,
son fund, presented the report made to
the trustees by II. X. Esterbrook Of Bos-
ton who came to Brattleboro in, March,
1910, and remained here several weeks
making an investigation of conditions. Mr.;
Esterbrook, who has given a number OF
years to the study of social problems,
spring. and while in the main he found
conditions satisfactory, he mentions in his
report two sections in which there is room
for improvement. He makes special refer,
ence to conditions that he found on Reed
street and in both of the watercure build
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13
TWENTY-FIVE CENTS.

If Won cannot call at his store, cut out
tho cnnon and mail it with % cents,
and 5O-cent box of the specific will be
sent you by mail, charges paid; Do not
put it off. cone today is worth two to-
morrows." =, r
readers to obtain popular. remedy at a
small price. There are go doses in every
package, and unlike ordinary, constlpa9-
tion and dyspepsia remedies, the dose is
decreased after the first few days.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13

Spofford grange will install its officers
next Saturday evening.
A Young woman from Wardssboro is
keeping house for William Ford
Rev. Mr.. Simons will preach here
next Sunday in the church at 2.3o.
Mrs. Harold Randall was with her
mother, who was quite i'll for several
DAYS the first Of the week.
The women will hold their 5oth fest1'
val next Tuesday evening, Jan. Il
They will serve supper from to 7.3O
O clock and from II to y. For enter
tainment and dancing, see posters.
At the annual meeting of the Ladies
society last Wednesday thu. folloWlne
officers were elected: President MIS- Is
Farr. secretary. Mrs. Celia Vim;
treasurer, Mrs. Helen Burnham; direc,
TORS Mrs. George Smith, Mrs. Elvira
Davis and Miss Clara Amidon.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13

A 'comely brunet," who went to work
last week as telephone operator in a
Spokane (Wash.) hotel, was required by
the proprietor to furnish bond to Sc
cure her agreement not to marry within
six months. Six telephone operators had
been married within as many months
and the proprietor was little bit weary
Of breaking in new operators only to
have them leave the hotel and be mar
ried as soon as they had learned the
work
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13

Earl Nelson, who has passed his SSth
birthday, is the "Father Of the House $
BODY during the whole of Victoria's, reign.
He has lived under six sovereigns, having
been born when George Ill was king;
The hero of Trafalgar was a relative and
the earl has for 20 years drawn pen
sion of 100 pounds a year, to WIN ne
shin with the admiral.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13
COUPON.

This coupon entities the holder to one
5O-cent package of DR.. Towards spe,,
cific for the cure of constipation and
dyspepsia at half-price, 25c. | will re-
fund the money to any dissatisfied Gus
toner w. +. Root.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-01-13
CHANCE FOR REFORMER READ
ERS.
Coupon Worth 25c. If Presented a
Wilfred F. Roots Store.

In order to test the Reformers great
circulation and its superior advertising
value, we have made arrangements. with
Wilfred F. Root, the popular druggist, to
offer one of his best selling medicines at
half-price to anyone who will cut out the
following coupon and present it at his
store:
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-01-13
MOTOR MAx1Ms.
Still motors run cheap.

Still motors run cheap.
It's a short lane that konws no
scorching.
It's a wise chauffeur that knows his
own speed
A garage is known by the ears it
keeps for hire.
A motor in the hand is worth two in
the ditch.
1t requires little learning to be the
tooter of a horn.
A good road is rather to be chosen
than great bitches.
A spark plug that can't spark and
won't spark ought to be plugged.
He who speeds and runs away may
live to he nabbed some other day.
A rut in the road may prove to be
the power behind the thrown.
Little motors have big gears.
Never look gift taxi in the meter
A scorched chauffer breads the tire
A good car needs no push.
It's a poor clutch that won't work
in tight sueeze.
Too many thinkers spoil the car.
Never judge motor by the mort
gage on the roof.
A car in time saves sole leather.
Satan finds work for idle cars to do
A green chauffeur maketh a fat un
dertaker.
All cars are grey in the dark.
De motorists nil nisi fnem.
Dunn speedimus, speedamus!
Of two constables choose the small
er.
What cam U be cured should be in
sured.
Collisions never come singly.
A rolling car gathers no dross.
1t is better to turn back than to tur1
txrtle.-Harper's Weekly.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-01-13
A WHITE HOUSE JEST.
General Harrison's Objections Il
Monuments to "vest."


Monuments to "vest."
AS a general thing, one Of the first
duties of the wife of an incoming pres
ident and one Of the things she usual
ly enjoys heartily is to attend to such
arrangements and refurnishings of
the White House as may be necessary
or advisable according to her person
al taste, the size and customs Of her
family, and SO on.
remember one occasion, writes
Colonel William H. Crook in the Phil
adelphia Saturday Evening Post when
Mrs. Harrison had finally decided
upon some slight architectural changes
and had brought her architects plans
to the president and asked his opinion
Of them. General Harrison studied
the drawings with care and noticed
that several inches were left, each
plainly marked. At last he said:
''Well, my dear, here is place for
Lincoln, and here is place for
Grants bust. And you have left
three places for Vest" Then he add
ed, with well assumed indignation, II
am decidedly opposed to so many
monuments to Vest-in the White
House,
Mrs. Harrison hastened to explain
what her husband, Of course, knew all
the tfme-that the word ''Vest." was
the architects contraction for vesti.
bule, Of which there were three on the
plans, whereupon the president said
he was satisfied and handed the draw
ings back to her, with a twinkle in his
keen blue eyes.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-01-13
sTARKwEATHER NEWS.
(From the Times

y = q & . 3
Raymond Maurer visited for several
days at Devils Lake this week.
Miss lisa Morgan went to Devils
Lake last Monday for visit of few
days at the Adams home.
IS Edna and Ruth Davis returned to
their home at Devils Lake last Mon
day after spending week at the Dav-
is farm southwest Of town.
Miss Beatrice Morgan visited 1T tho
Adams home at Devils Lake on New
Years, r2aurni"g home or Monday
morning.
Robert Wallace received message
last Tuesday announcing the death of
his father at lola, Wisconsin, and he
left on Wednesday for that place to
attend the eAneral
Henry King and wife left last Mon
day for Los Angeles, California,
where they will spend the balance of
the winter. They will also take in
many other points of interest.
S. Gudmundson Of this place and
Thorbjorg t:oodmanson of the city Of
Grand Forks were married at the
home Of The brides sister at Fargo on
Saturday, Dcccmoer 31st, 1910. Mr..
and Mrs. Gudmundson are old ac.
quaintaaces, Mrs. Gudmundson when
girl attc:r!ing school presided ov-
er by Mr.. Gudnundson, who is ten
years her senior. The many friends
of Mr.. Gu,lmunlson at this place wei.
come Mrs. Gudmundson to our midst
and wish them a long, happy and
prosperous welded life.