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The Forrest City times., 1911-07-14
GI4RDIAN.S SAI.E.

Notice is hereby given. that by virtue of aN order of The Probate court of Il. Francis County made and enter i'll said court on the 5lh day of June lgll. the undersigned a. guardian for Cecil Mallory. a minor. al the west door of the Court House, in Forrest City II. Francis County Arkansas, and within the hours for legal sales will on
The Forrest City times., 1911-07-14
Foleys Kidney
 Pills
What They Will Do for You

What They Will Do for You
 They will cure your backache, strengthen your kidneys, cor. rect urinary irregularities, build up the worn out tissues, and eliminate the excess uric acid that causes rheumatism. Pre-. vent Bright's Disease and Dia. bates. and restore health and strength. Refuse substitutes.
 J. T SANDERS.
The Forrest City times., 1911-07-14
Those who Take Foley Kidney Pills

for their kidney and bladder ailments and for annoying urinary irregulari- ties are a ways grateful both for the quick and permanent relief they af- ford. and for their tonic and strength ening effect as we'll Try Foley Kidney Pills. J. T. Sanders.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Principals Give O. X.
s To Glass Elections

The o. X. has been given senior class
elections at Mckinley Manual Train
ing School and att Eastern. Principals
of both schools declare themselves sat
isfied that fraternities exercised no uii-
due influence to control the class elec-
The choice Of fraternity men for high
Offices, at both elections. II was ex-
planned, was due to the personal quail
fications o. the candidates.
Cart. LIE Roy Saunders. fraternity
man, who is captain of cadets, and who
10 affiliated with other school inter-
ests. won the presidency. Louise
Crerner was chosen vice president; j.
NJ. Bennett. secretary and F. Austin
treesur
At Eastern the ticket. approved ty
the PRINCIPAL, likewise Is welcomed by
the student body. There Sterling Tay-
!or is. president. Miss Marguerite Mas,
sic, vice president; Miss Louise Royal
81
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
SAYS QUlNlNE WILL NOT
BREAK A STUBBORN COLD
How 70 cure the most severe cold
and end all'Grippe misery
in Just a few hours.

You will distinctly feel your cold
breaking and all the Grippe symptoms
leaving after taking the very first dose.
1t fs positive fact that Pape's Cold
Compound, taken every two hours, I'M
till three consecutive doses are taken.
will end the Grippe and break up the
most severe cold, either in the head,
chest, back. stomach or limbs.
1t promptly relieves the most mis-
erable headache, dullness. head and
nose stuffed up, feverishness, sneezing,
sore throat. running CT the nose, nue.
Gus catarrhal discharges, soreness. stiff
ness and, rheumatic twinges
,Pape's Cold Compound is the result
of three years research at cost Of
more than fifty thousand dollars and
contains no auinine, which we hav,
conclusively demonstrated is not ef-
fective In the treatment of colds or
Take this harmless compound as di-
recte6, with the knowledge that there
s no other medicine, made anywhe,c
else In the world, which will cure your
cold or end grippe misery at promptly
md without any other assistance or
bad after-effects as a 25-cent package
Of Papes Cold Compound, which any
druggist in the world can supply.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Wilson in Defense
OF Weather Bureau

Without apparent provocation. Secre-
tary Wilson. of the Department of
Agriculture, took issue today with a
popular fancy. which he says in SO
many words. is popular fallacy.
The Secretary sent broadcast to the
newspapers today an interview with
himself, in which he says: Every i'm
portant meteorological change that vc-
Cured in the United States during tie
year was forecast by the Weather
Bureau long in advance. Storm warn.
ings to lake, seacoast and West In
dian stations. and frost warnings for
the sugar. trucking. tobacco. fruit. and
cranberry regions were issued whenever
conditions justified. These warnings
were successful. Particular attention
was given to the hurricanes Of Septem-
ber and october. 1910. and a number of
testimonials commending the work of
the bureau In connection Herewith
were received. The warnings of the
approach of cold waves resulted in the
saving of growing crops, and prevented
injury to many shipments of perish
able goods and to farm stock.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04

.
with a service at $40 In the evening.
for which the program has been ar
ranged by Mrs. W. r.. Buell.. interms.
diate adviser Former presidents Will
address the EndeAvorers and an article
from the pen OF the late John b. Sle-
man. jr., a past president, will be read;
No services are being held today a,
the church. Last night "fellowship'
meeting was held at the church, follow
ing reception by DR.. and Mrs. Good
win. seNhE
Among the speakers last night were
the Rev George r. Dudley, rector OF
st Stephens Episcopal Church; tht
Rev. G, Z. Butler. pastor OF the Colum'
]. II. Ensor, Of the Calvary Baptis,
Church; the Rev, l.. D.. Clark. OF IN.
Friends Church; the Rev. J. w. FriEell
Of the Ingram Memorial Congregations
Church; the Rev. w. r, smith, of tht
Whitney Avenue Christian Church; and
the Rev. p. w. Jeffries The benedictior
was pronounced by the Rev. w. q. d.
Riemer.' . ~ .-.ts ~ s
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Five SERVICES END
BIGCELEBRAT|ONOF
| CHURCH TOMORROW
DR.. Goodwin Will Preach
Anniversary Sermon Before
Mt. Pleasant Congregation.

Five services tomorrow will close the
celebration of the twenty-fifth anniver-
sary Of the founding OF the Mount
Pleasant congregational Church.
At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning SUI
perintendents of many Washington Sun
day schools will meet the church for a
memorial service. at which an address
will be made by President w. w. Mil
Ian, of the Sunday School Association
of the District. .stEf
DR.. Frank j. Goodwin will preach an
anniversary sermon at o'clock. when
special music will be given by the
choir and octettc OF the church.
Women's auxiliary organizations will
meet at I p. m. when Mrs. Goodwin,
wife of the pastor, will deliver an ad-
dress, and DR.. Alexander Mccall, pastor
of the Second Presbyterian. Church, OF
Philadelphia, will preach the memorial
sermon at the evening service.
The Christian Endeavor Society will
join. In. the commemorative ceremonies
The Washington times., 1911-11-04

Remember, these homes
houses for sale in the 14th
Street section of Columbia
Heights.
It is also well to remember
that they are located right in
the midst of a $1,000 neigh
borhood, and that this neigh
borhood is bound to increase
the value of these homes as
time goes on.
And you can buy one with
the money you are now pay
ing for rent. Yes, you can!
Only $38 per month is neces-
sary, after the first small cash
payment is made-and this
$38 monthly payment in
cludes all interest.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Fight Is Renewed
Against the System

Representatives of the International
Association OF Machinists will appear
al the War Department In the next few
days. to discuss with Secretary Stim-
son and General Crozier, chief of ord
nance, the Taylor system Of shop man.
agernent In Government navy yards and
arsenals, to which the officials yester-
day gave their official Endorsement.
Surprised at this action the labor
unions took up the fight with renewed
yigor. When the Congressional labor
committee. OF which Congressman Will
son is chairman, goes to Philadelphia
to study the system now being tested in
the Frankfort yards. the international
association and American Federation
Of Labor will have representatives
there.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Natal Day for Two 49,.
Well-knoWn Statesmen

A member Of the legislative body OF
Canada : and another who is a member
OF the United States Congress. could
ioin in celebrating birthday annivcrsa-
ries today The Canadian statesman is
the honorable Raoul Dandur8nd. Cne
OF the most influential members of the
senate Of Canada. Mr.. Dan1rrand is 4
l5teral In politics and has taken act
i've parts in all political contests in
half century milestone today.
Congressman Tho mas s. Butler. OF
Pennsylvania, one of the few Quaker
members of the House, Is fifty-siN
years old today. He has been a mem
ber Of the House for fourteen years ana
Ias entered upon his eighth term. Mr..
Butler is a Republican and q regular
of the old school,
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Will Open Library.

The Takoma branch Of the, Public
Library will be opened on November
16. at Fifth and Cedar streets. at which
time the puolic is invited to inspect the
institution. Books. however, will not be
distributed until the next day. The
hours for distribution Of books will be
from until 8 o'colck during the week,
excepting on Saturday, when the library
will be open from until 8 O'Clock.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Funeral of Prominent
Church Woman Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret
N. Montgomery, well-known member of
81. Aioysios' Church. who died at her
day. were held this morning at $3.50
o'clock from ST. Aloysius Church. the
Rev. John Pittar officiating. IntermenI
was In Mt. oliyet Cemetery. Mrs.
Montgomery received her FIRST COM
Tsanion In the church fifty years ago.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
===-@-====

These homes consist of six
spacious rooms, artistically
designed and conveniently
arran ged./ Then there's the
perfectly appointed bath
room.
Then, the finish throughout
is hardwood, and so are the
floors double hardwood par
uuetry. The arrangements
for both light and ventilation
are perfect-and the entire
house is already equipped
with every necessary modern
convenience.
Each home is situated on a
beautifully terraced lawn,
and the approach is made by
cement steps and lawns.
There are gracefully designed
individual Colonial porches
with second story balconies
also fine, double back porches.
The Washington times., 1911-11-04
Boasts: Held for Crime.

sPARTANsBURG. c. C.. Nov. 4.-Said
to have boasted of q murder while sup
posedly intoxicated, Richard Abernathy
has been held to. answer for the killing
of william A. Abbott In 1879.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
OT SALE AT REMBERT.
H, mand Was Strong and Lots
sold Rapidly at Satisfactory Prices.

The sale of town lots at Rcmbvrt
Friday and Saturday was a greater
success than anticipated by the most
sauguine. The crowd attending the
auction was large and the bidding
was lively from start TO finish. The
auctioneer was kept busy all day both
Friday and Saturday. The average
price obtained for the lots made toe
land bring around $500 an acre, which
will give an idea of the competition
there was among the bidders. Fri
day there was a large crowd of Sum .
ter people in attendance on the Sale
and number Of them bought lo;s.
1t is said that several who purchased
lots will locate at Rembert and en-
sage in business.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
BARN OF II. G. REMBERT BURN.
ED.
Fire Destroys Barn and Horses Be.
longing to Mr.. IL. G. Rcmbert at
Gaillard's Cross Roads.

Friday night about IL O'Clock the
barn and stables Of Mr.. r. c. Rem.
bert who lives some distance above
Gaillard's Cross Roads were destroy
ed by a fire whose origin is un-
known. Four hoses were burned to
death in the fire.
Mr.. Rembert is at loss to account
for how the fire started as he has no
enemies that he knows Of and it was
several hours time after anyone had
been near the building that the fire
was discovered.
When the fire was first discovered
1t was too late to stop it and the
horses could not be saved. In the
barn were about four hundred bush
els Of corn and all the fodder and hay
that Mr.. Rembert still had on hand
were also destroyed in the fire. 1t is
reported that there was TO insurance
on the property and that the whole
was a total loss amounting to sever
al thousand dollars.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
FIXING MERKLE FLIES SOME.
Won The Free for All Races i'm New
Orleans Sunday.

Lucian Strauss is all smiles today
aside from being the happy agent for
the Flying Merkle motor cycle in
south Carolina, through the Carolina
MerkIe Co., he is recipient Of good
news.
The Flying Mcrkel won the J.
mile free for all race at New Orleans
yesterday. Then it found that there
was another race. The big ten-mile
free for all was copped in with the
Flying Merkel leading when the wire
was crossed.
so much for the races. Five mile
race was done "a the thrilling time Of
4 minutes M-1OO seconds, which in
the English language was going some.
Chappele the professional rider, who
won the two races above mentioned
has signifed his intention to visit
Sumter on his return from New Or
leans and his welcome to the Game
Cock City is much heralded.
1t is hoped to have Mr.. Chappele
here on the day of the Chamber of
Commerce rally but this has not been
definateiy decided.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
TO REBUILD OFFICE BUILDING.
Building Supply Co. Still Busy in Spite
of Recent Loss OF Office.

The Building Supply Co. was busy
at work on Monday despite the ,re-
cent loss Of the office building, and
after one day from work, the firm is
ready for business. The present in
tention Of the firm, as stated by Mr..
j. M. Hardy. the manager, is to re-
build, using the same foundations,
and this time making 1t a one story
affair.
At present the office has been tenn
porarily established in a building next
to the old office and is almost as con-
veniently fixed up as formerly. The
only time lost by the fire was Satur-
day when things were being put in
shape, and today all Of the machinery
was working as formerly.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
In The Recorders Court.

There were only two cases tried in
the Recorders Court on Monday
and these two cases netted the city
something over $50
William Ruff was arrested Saturoa,
afternoon for cursing. On Monday
when the time came for trial he was
absent. He was tried in his absence
and given a sentence of $500 or 10
days. AS his bond was that amount
1T just covered his fine.
Graham Grooms, white, and James
Ford, colored. were brought up on
the charge of carrying concealed
weapons and discharging firearms In
the city limits. Both Of them plead
| not guilty to discharging the firearms
and Grooms plead guilty to carrying
the concealed weapon, as brass
knucks were found on his person
when he was arrested. The evidence
was much against both of the men.
although it showed the darky to be
innocent Of carrying the concealed
weapon or Of discharging firearms.
Grooms was given SIS for discharg-
ing his gun at random in the city and
s25 for carrying concealed weapons.
Ford was let off easy with a fine of
$40 for lying.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
FEBRUARY DELINQUENTS.
Amount of Delinquent Taxes Falls Off
from Amount in January.

The total amount Of all unpaid
taxes with the penalty attached up
to the first Of February was $685.
25S according to the February report
or the county auditor which was COM
pleted during the past week. The re-
port shows the penalty Of two per
cent which is attached on unpaid
taxes during the month Of f. bruary
to be $197.2S.
The total value Of the property in
the county as registered on the audi
tors books on which the taxes are
unpaid amounts to $92T,230.
The total amount OF taxes unpaid
upon various assessed property with
the penalty attached is as follows:
poll tax, s3,o21.92; dog tax, $315.6.25;
county tax, $6,555.5.16; school tax
special and ordinary, s4,647.3.OS;
State tax, $5.3S4.S.S9; the amount OF
unpaid taxes from the various town
ships IN the county was; Concord
sS5s.5.s7; Mayesville, $1,33O.9.73;
Manchester, $441.6.71; Middleton,
S771.1.96; Privateer, $9S4.7.S4; Provi-
dence, s1,725.0.O4; Rafting Creek, ST.
362.1.72; Stateburg, $1,721.7.2S; Shi-
loh, s1,10S.6.o0; Sumter, s9,622.5.33.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01

Deputy Sheriff John Epperson has
succeeded In recovering another
"heel from Gourdin's. This makes
eight altogether and there are still
Others that were sold In that neigh
borhood by the Same negro who made
business OF stealing wheels I'm Sum-
ter and selling them at Gourdin's.
The purchasers must have had an ink
ling that the wheels wece stolen for the
negro sold them AT a very reasonable
price-some of them for $3.50
pretty cheap for SIS wheels.
Auditor-elect II. f.. Wilder will be
commissioned within \ short time. as
he has arranged for his official bond.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
MIR. and Mrs. u. c. Shaw went

MIR. and Mrs. -. G.. Shaw went to
Manning Friday morning i'm Mr..
shaw's automobile, where they took
dinner with the Rev. n. II. woodson,
pastor OF the Manning Presbyterian
y church. The dinner was given 70
the elders OF the Manning church and
their wives by Mr.. woodson To cele-
brate the fourth anniversary OF his
stay In Manning. and was one OF the
finest ever held In Manning. MIR.
shaw. being formerly one OF the eld-
ers I'm the church. with his WIFE was
invited TO attend the anniversary din
ner.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
DIR. SNYDER'S ADDRESS,
Large Audience Listen to- Interesting
Address mt First Baptist Church
Sunday Night.

"A large and alternative adience
gathered at the First Baptist church
Sunday night to hear the address Civ
en- by DR.. III. n. Snyder, President Of
Wofford college. on the subject Of
What was Worth While in our Mod
ern Civilization" The thing that
counted most in our modern civlliza-
ton according to DR.. Snyder was our
charitable work, especially in behalf
of the sick and afflicted.
After DIR. Snyder's address the re-
port of the Civic Leage nurse was
read In condensed form by DR.. Brown
who conducted the services. Rev.
III. II. Covington, rector of the Epis-
copal church. then rose and stated
that he had been requested to solicit
| subscriptions on behalf Of the Civic
League. He said that Sumter was the
NEST charitably inclined city that he
had ever known of and that he hoped
that the subscriptions for this worthy
cause would be very liberal. Papers
were then passed around among the
congregation and a collection taken up
for the support OF the Civic League
nurse anG 10 help carry on the chari-
table work among the sick and poor
OF the city.
The report. in "a condensed form,
given out by the Civic League nurse,
Mrs. Jones Is as follows: Total num-
her Of isits paid. c.15S; patients
visited. La; patients to die, 16; pa
/ tents sent to hospital Z births, !;
PATIENTS now under treatment. 90;
| tuberculosis patients. IA; visits paid
10 tuberculosis patients. ESQ. This
report covers n period from May 5th
1870 to February IL, 1911.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
Died I'm Columbia.

Columbia. Feb. 2l.-David j.
Mimms. aged 80. IS dead at the CO.
lumbla hospital e an aneurism result
ing from an injury received December
fall from a scaffold at the
...... mills OF this city. The fun
..N <es place I'm Sumter this af-
terao.u. lie leaves wife and two
.ui'Jren. His brother. Mr.. S. w.
Mimms. Is superintendent Of the
CRANKY mills In Columbia.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
Wiison-LcnnOn.

wedding Of great interest in
cial circles of this and nearby cities
was that Thursday light at the resi- =
dence OF Mr.. Thos. Wilson on Broad
street. The bride was Miss Elizabeth
Wilson, oldest daughter OF Col and
Mrs. Thomas Wilson OF this city, and
the groom is Mr.. G. a. Lennon, a
promineat business man of this city.
Both the bride and groom are well
known and have the best wishes OF
their many friends throughout the
State.
The ceremony was performed at
1920 by the Rev. III. III. Covington in
the presence of the immediate fam
lilies of the bride and groom. Mr..
and Mrs. G. G.. Rowland aad DR.. and
Mrs. III. Nj. Stuckey being the only
persons from the city invited to wit
ness the ceremony outside of the i'm
mediate families. Mr.. John X. Cross
well of this city was best man for the
groom and Miss Mary Wilson, sister
of the bride. was maid of honor.
Among the out-of-town guests pres
ent at the ceremony were: Miss Jau-
nita Hewitt of Darlington, Miss Corine
Barfield of Manning. Mrs. Edwin
Henderson Of Cincinnati and Miss
Lola Anderson Of Augusta, and Mrs.
Laughery. of Ligoniere, Pa.
Immediately after the ceremony
the doors were thrown open to ad-
! NIT several hundred friends of the
I bride and groom who had been in
vited by Col. and Mrs. Wilson to a
reception given for the newly mar
ried couple. In the receiving line
were Col. and Mrs. Wilson. DR.. and
Mrs. Stuckey. Mr.. and Mrs. l. G.
Strauss, Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Graham,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l.. Kicker, aid Mr..
and Mrs. o. III. Foley. The punch
was served by Misses Gussie Hood,
Julia Rowland. Ethel Hutchison, and
Emma Mood.
The house was decorated in yellow
and green this color scheme being
carried throughout the entire occa-
sion.
The bride was the happy recipient
OF between three and four huadred
beautiful presents all of which we're
tastefully displayed and much ad-
mired by the guests.
During the reception the bride and
/ groom slipped out a back way and,
taking an automobile, drove down to
I the Sumter street crossing where the
A. c. L. train for Columbia stopped
for them upon special permission 4
from the Superintendent Of the road.
From Columbia Mr.. and Mrs. Lem
mon went to New York and,
after stay Of sometime at that place
they will take a sea voyage, stopping
at Panama Canal and other points
of interest. where they will spend
about Two months.
After the 18th Of April the bride
and groom will be at home to their
, many friends at their home on
Church street
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
Of five year. for breach of trust, with

Do you need printing OF any de-
scription? Come to headquarters
Osteen Publishing Co. For nearly
fifty years Osteen and good printing
have meant the same thing in Sum-
ter.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01
DENIES PARDON GRANTED.
Governor Sets at Re .surrT u ...4.
lingtOn Gee,

Columbia, Feb. ..t
rumor here, that the governor had
granted full pardon to John Y. Gar
lington, was today denied at executive
headquarters, with the added state
ment that no petition for pardon had
been presented.
Garlington's appeal from a sentence
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-03-01

The motor cyclists who are riding
on the sidewalks are doing the pre-
lminary stunt that leads to full
performance in the Recorders Court