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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
RED CROSS OFFERS AID.


washington.--The American National
Red Gross Society has Photographed TO
Gov. Hooper, ef Tennessee, in4niring
whether tie Red Cross can be III any A.
~slstancc in relieving distress resulting
from the disaster At ~Isriceville. Instruc-
tions we're sent BIZ the Red Cross ID i'll
representative faear-st ne scene ~ ths
disaster, Joseph Logan, In Atlanta, H.
proceed to Briceyiils.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
SAYS BUG UNDER THE CHIP
Railroad Commissioner Doubts Bankers
Philanthropy.

Montgomery Ala.-Looking with a
troubled eye over the proposed plan of
sphilanshropistsF Of wall street to ad-
vance farmers Of The South s2s par bale
on ALI cotton that " stored away for
higher price, Associated Railroad Conn
missioner Leon hcCord j. of tbs opinion
that the scheme u merely one for the
fnaHeial b~ettermeat Of the bakers
rather than inspired BY philanthropie
IDEAS.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
WIN XIII weevils.

New Orleans, LaAfter making ex.
tensiys experiments, Father Albert
Bieyer. j Jesuit scientist, has announced
that the Argentine ami, 4 Louisiana pest
which u The despair Of housewives. Ii
the scuth most effective enemy Of the
boil weevit Ii is found that the ant will
destroy the yoang weesils and eggs,
bat the assault "a d mature weeya Is
another matter. The scientist il of the
opinion that ii time The ant VIII bolster
np sufficient rourage 10 attack grown up
weeyilsr bat not until BE il eSiucste5s
up TO 1t.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
KILL PRESIDENTS PET BOARD
Houses Majority VIII Refuse Money
Necessary for Existence.

Wsshingteu-The leaders Of tie ma
jority III the house have made Up their
minds 70 kin President Taft's pet tariff
board by the siEaple method ii refusing
it the money required for its further ext
istence.
Since the boards creation III 1910 ii
has cost s525 900 and made two reports,
one on Canadian reeiprocity, the other
On wood palp ard print paper
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
BAPTIST HOSPITAL.
Plans Movement to Raise $4,000 fsr
New Buildings.

jacksonville recently appointed trus-
sters ii the Mississippi Baptist Hospital
met and made preparations for raising
$4,000 for the e~feeticn Of a modern
thfee-stary brick structure 70 be put up
on The site 81 The present building. Rev.
n. 4 Lipsey, o. Clinton. one III the lead
ing Baptist ministers IN the State and
an ardent worker for the hospital cause,
WAS elected president Of The board.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
sOAPED BODY OUT or JAIL
2OotPound Prisoner wriggled Through
Bars.

Nortonvilir, KAsA bar Of sosp xided
James Hove, alleged bank robber, in
escaping from jail here Tuesday night.
Howe Weighs ZOO pounds. BY removing
Ais clothing and soaping his body ~
was able ID wEiegia through j hole only
t~else inches square. "A man weighing
less than 500 pounds was urable ~ gst
thfongh the same hole later.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
Fire Loss Ia state.

JacksOrspsria Agents III Missis.
sippi are of The opinion that the fire lcss
ratio IN this state will this ycsr b.
practically what II WINS In 1910 Az
though some cf the companies have SUIT
fcred heaviIy during the past fweiye-
month period, others which were hit hard
during 1910 hare made money this year.
10 Il has been shout AIN even break. No
Withdrawals are likely.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
Boy Burned ii STAKE.

Frankfort, Ky.-0Rear Erersols, tke
alsyen-year-ch son VI William Ersrsole
was % badly burned when be vas tied
TO . stake by Plsymates that his condi
tioH i critical Several bcy companions
claimed thss bad been playing eoxboys
and tied Evsrsole to tile stake 10 incin-
crate him To prodnce i moving picture
they had seen. Both oi his LEGS were 10
badly burned that tley win have ID be
a~niputated. The b0y WINS rescued BIZ
persons hearing his screams.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15

VIII XII WeeYils

Mes Orleans, La.-After making AZ
tenstve experiments, Father Albert
Bieser- 4 Jesuit scientist, has announced
th*t the Argentine ant, 4 Louisiana pest
which y The despair Of housewives. il
thR SostA's most effective enemy ii the
bOll ssssii II y fos1nd that the i viii
destroy she ycung wecyils and errs,
" ne assault cn \ mature weeyii Il
another matter. The scientist Ii of Tho
opinion that IN time the ant viii bolster
UP sudfieient courage ~ attack grown up
wessiis, but not until he u educated
Mp To- ii.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15

Natrbex-Tsa Brewer, of the Amer
lean TsbAsso Company of Mississippi,
h~ead9aarters VI Clarksdaic, has written
NV Masrhsz Chamber 81 cosnmercc -
10y somebody IN adams county viii
giye him Bsty aeEes ~ land M will plant
Al ieast Ten acfes Id tobacco, and pos.
sibly fifteen, IN 1918.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
Firht Central Bureau plan.

New Orleans. L.a.-Tlaerr WAS i nnhefs
ing sf the New Orleans Cotton Export
Association and ihe fob, sellers this|
a~ftsrne,n III Thu Cotton Exchange at|
which another black eye was given ~
Liverpool plan ioF registration of cotton
htlls ali Tat1inp
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
Public Health Campaign.

Jacksons--Ds. Charles waddEii Stiles
of The United states Public Health and
Marine Hospital Service has been de-
tailed ID the public health service II Nil
sissippl during the greater para III Do
cembelE While III THU stAt@ Ne win
work NmdaF the Supervision cg ths Nil
sissippi State Board Of Hxaisa. u
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
Hat II DISASTERS.
Two Hundred Lost Lives in 1909 Near
BriceviiIe

Nashviiie, Tern.-Brieeyilie, the scsns
u the disaster, became 4 place hi note
In Teanessee some years ago, when the
miners rcbsiled ca aecouat 81 the con-
vict lease system and troops were sent
to the vicinity. The town i located in
Anderson county rear Coal Greek, which
was the scene oil the terrible Fratsrsilis
explosion, May 10, 1902, when some
thing IKE txO k.anGred men lost their
lives.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15

New 0riesns, LThere WA 4 meet.
ing of the New Orleans Cotton Export
Association And the fso.b. sellers this
afternoon Al the Cotton Exchange, ii
which smother blask WE VA given shs
Liverpool PIN fcr repatriation iii cotton
bsils of iadex.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
tion Is critical Several boy companions

tion Is critical Several boF companions
elassslea sssss aaa Dessl iGastis ssaFbosss
and tied EvegsSle ID tise stake n iuglaS1
crate fim 10 produce 4 moving pirta'fe
they had seen. 10th ~ his leas wers "
badly burned that they win have 70 ~
aRlputated. The boy was rescued ~
persons hearing Hill screams
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
hey Burned ii stake.

frankfort ky0'Rsas Eversoic. tRe
si~essn5ysarold son " William EysrsoIe.
was ~ cadiy burned when Ne WI tied
= : ssaks bs playDiates thai Mi cosdi,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15

WAshiugsonThe C3Dtriil bin. III.
thorizing THU taking of i senisannual lit
Daecc senxsss sisaAsr the dirextion 1T the
eensslx hpFeau, passed THE hsSsse Mithous
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-15
KILL PRESIDENTS PET BOARD
Hcues Majority VIII Refuse Money
Necessary for Existence.

Ns|Ess4EY EUE EXlsksnee.
Wsshingtcn.-The leaders IF the ma
iority in the house have made lib their
minds 70 Kill President Taft's PET tariff
board by the simple method 81 refusing
il the money required fcr iii further *
isteaee.
Sinse the boards creation in 1910 ii
has s0st 5000 and made two reports,
one en- Canadian reciprocity, the other
lon wood pulp and print 3
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
EMPIRE LAUNDRY
TO IA We OPENING
Thursday Night to Which
the Public in General
is Invited.

Announcements is made that the
Empire Laundry Company will have
an opening next Thursday night from
1880 to $3.50 O'Clock with cordial IN
vitation extended to all the company's
many patrons and the public in gen
eral to be the concerns guests on
that occasion. The opening will be
held in the laundry at 122-124 West
Pike street.
The laundry has been established
some time but as is the custom in
that trade the formal opening was de-
ferred until many months after the
operation OF the plant had begun.
Laundry openings in this section arc
somewhat out of the ordinary but not
novelties elsewhere.
The Empire opening Thursday night
promises to be one of s1Sp interest.
There are many who have but little.
If any. knowledge OF the operation of
laundry, to whom the opening Will
be especially interesting and instruc-
tive. The opening will AFFORD an OPP
portunity to inspect modern equip
ment, to acquire comprehensive knowl-
edge of no wthe work Is done and to
behold pleasantly arranged business
building. afEording comfort and con-
venfences to all tho many employees
II is the intention to have the plant
in fun operation during the hours 81
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
LIVE BEAR
Is to Be Brought Home BY
Mr.. Wood from the
Mountains.

Calvin p. Howell, building con,
tractor and T.. J. Wood. architect
will leave tomorrow evening for FL
kins from which city they will. go on
a bear hunt into the wilds of RAN
doIph and Pocahontas counties. They
will be loaded for big game and many
n bruln, If there are really any there,
will be confronted by hunters OF the
Rooseveltian type, fearless in every
respect. Mayor Wood expresses an
earnest intention of bringing n live
bear home. This is likely in the
event he does not run, away SO fast
that the bear will lose all trace Of
him. If the bear sights him and sue
ceeds in keeping pretty well up with
him in his fast flight toward home,
his Clarksburg friends will know that
he kept his word.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
SPECIAL Term
Of the Circuit Court of the
County is Held by
Judge Lynch.

Judge Charles w. Lynch held a
special term of the circuit court
here Saturday.
An order was entered dismfssing
the cause OF Thomas Angotti against
PIctro Maucino. the same having
been settled.
An order was entered author
lzing Receivers NJ. G sperry and
E. n Blair to pay interst on tirst
mortgage bonds OF the Clarksburg
Brewing Company.
An order was entered appointing
Isaac L. DAVIDSON special receiver IN
place of the late Miqhael X. Baker
in the suit of Tyson Kishbaugh ct al
against Alkaline IL. Kishbaugh ct al
The time of the court was largely
taken up with the application OF
Mrs. Mary c. Swiger for alimony
and suit money. pending her suit
against George w. swiger for d.
vorce. The court took time to con-
slider the matter.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
NINE FOREMAN
And Fire Bosses Are to Be
Removed Unless They
Hold Certificates.

AN order has been issued TO all
district mine inspectors OF the state
by John Laing, chief of the State
Department of Mines, requesting that
on and after January l. 1912, all mine
foremen and fire bosses who do not
hold certificates OF competency from
The department be removed from thei-
positions.
In connection, announcement is
made that an examination for mine
fcremen and bosses will be held De-
cember 10 and IA in the senate
chamber of the capitol at Charleston
Any person not holding a certificate
will thus have an opportunity to take
the examination.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
A1FS
OF the Mernbefs of the Grand
Jury at This Term of
the Court.

Below are the names and the
ges of the geand Jurors who served
at the Noven ber term OF the GRIM
mai court:
Jed w. sidebottom II Years old.
J Scott Han 4S Years Old.
A J. Michael 6S years old.
J. w F1anisan so years old.
c. A. Rector 81 Years old.
Edgar j.. sturnI sc years old.
z. T. White so years old.
Alfonso Stout 80 years old.
John Terry 5s years old.
Gre NJ. Bartlett 50 years old
Cree NJ. Bartlett S2 years old
John A. Gawtbrop 79 years old.
. W. Jacobs 81 Years Old
J. w Young. foreman, IS years
old.
c. n. Bosgess, A years old.
Gordon B. Late 81 years old.
General averaEe SO Years and
three months.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
SCALES AGENT IS GIVEN
TERM In STATES PRISON
For the Theft of Money from
the Concern He Rep
resented.
GRAND JURY QUITS
Trials in the Criminal Court
Here Will Begin Next
Monday.

Felony indIct.r ents were returned as
follows by the criminal court grand
jury saturday morning:
Charles Hill. for the murder OF
James Buchannon.
Pasquale Flssio. for assault on Mar
tino Fro. -Septe mioer s..
EIysee Green. theft of rope junk be-
longing to John w. Morehead and
valued at $50.
Doninick Cashmere. for the muir
der Of william r. Smallwood June s.
Allen j. Chnds. for the theft or 500
from the Toledo Computing Scales
Company in October.
The grand jury returned the fol-
lowing misdemeanor indictments:
Amos c. Carter for the riotous. con-
duct on Baltimore and Ohio pas
senEer train October 10.
James c. smith. for riotous conduct
on a railroad train October 10.
*. \. Gallagher ct al. unlawful On
try Of lands August 10 belonging .
try of lnnds August 10 beloueing TO
creek.
Allen Hudson pleaded guilty "f as
sauit and battery and was fined 50 a. !.
costs
Ray L. srother was admitted "a
practice.
Allsll-J. Childs pleaded guilty OF the
theft of SOS from the Toledo comput-
Ing, Scale compa ans and was sentenced
40 serve twoi ye8Fs 20 the stat Pc = r
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
MEN SUMMONED
By Judge BordweIl to See
Whether They Are Quail
fled as Jurors.

LOS ANGELES. Nov! 1s-Sum-
moned by subpoenas in some cases
after midnight. men intending to go
to work today appeared instead be-
fore Judge Bordwen for preliminary
examination to see il they we're
personally qualsfed to serve as ju-'
rors in the Mcnamara trial.
Temporary injunctfons were IS
sued against the baltimore and Ohio
at the Instance of Gertrude and Lee
Blair Hacker. restraining 1t from
laying tracks across their lots at
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18

With the Force of RevoIu-
tionists There Largely
Increased.

SHANGHAI. Nov. hS.-~Fishting Is
cxpected today bet~een large reyo-
Iutfonary force and the inNperiallsts
who have held pufPle hill and It Is
expected to he decisive During the
last three days n large body OF reyou-
tfonists with suns ana suPnl!es has
been dispatched TO Chin kionR ana
Ranking by, rail- and the jnlperiHI!sts
viii he attacKed ffom three sides
They ureded by men traIred in for-
eIgn armies and tpef enthusiasm Is
amazing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
Writ of Habeas Corpus They
Obtained is Quashed
by the Judge.
AN Appeal ASKED
For But Governments Coun-
sci Say That Will Not
Stay the Case.

CHICAGO. Nov. Is.-The govern
ment today won another move in its
fight to@6ring to trial nine Indicted
Chicago meat packers when Judge
HihIsatt auashed a writ OF habeas
corpus Issued several days ago holding
that the circuit court had no right to
issue the writ except In extraordinary
circumstances.
Attorney Mayer. for the packers.
prayed for an appeal 10 the supreme
Court OF the United States.
The decision means that after
nine years of legal action the
packers must go to trial next Mon
day according to the Interpretation
of the governments counsel
Attorneys for the packers hold
that their appeal to the supreme
court will act as a stay and prevent
an Immediate trial in the circuit
coart.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
IN GOTHAM )
Arc CIarkshSrgcrs ON Visits and Two
VIII See Yale Game.

Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Jackson are al
the Hotel Astor. New York City.
where they will make an extended
visit while attending the horse show
oper and theaters. Mr.. and Mrs.
jackson will also attend the Yale
Princeton football game which is -
be held in New Haven today, where
Mr.. jackson will renew some Of his
old acqualntanies. having been grad
uated from the law school of Yale OF
the class of 1909.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
UNION
Thanksgiving Services Are to
Be Held by the Local
Colored Churches.

Union thanksgiving services Of the
Trinity Methodist Episcopal. Pride's
Chapel. African Methodist Episcopal
and Mount Zion Baptist churches. coll
ored, will he held In the Mount Zion
church ut II O'Clock that day. The
Rev. w. II. Thomas. d. d., OF Pridc's
Chapel. will he master OF ceremonies
The Rev. ]. Fl. Jenkins viii deliver the
sermon. with singing by his choir. a
grander time Is expected than ever he
fore.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
FIRST WITNESS
In the Tarring Case Will
Be the Victim, Miss
Chamberlain.

LINCOLN oENTEFs. Ran., Nov.
1S-A jury was optained in the tar
ring party case today, and the trial
viii begin Monday when, MISS chan-
berlain. victim and complainant,
will be the first ~itness. She will
be subjected to a severe crOss-exnrn-
nation, according to attorneys for
the defense.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18

WASHINGTON D. c.. Nov. IS
The department OF justice will fight
the effort OF the Chicago meat pack
ers to secure stay OF the proceedings
in their trial scheduled TO begin Mon
day. through an appeal to the SUI
preme court.
AS soon as the appeal reaches that
tribunal. counsel FOR the defense will
he at liberty to ask supreme court
Justice or a circuit judge to issue a
stay OF proceedings in the criminal
case until the supreme court has
passed on the appeal. The department.
VIII resist the granting OF the stay.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
CASTRO DEFEATED
AT the Head of a Considers
BILE Body of Revo-
lutioniSts.

LONDON. Nov lS-The vene
zueian consul here today received a
cablegram from Caracas stating that
Former President Castro at the head
of IA considerable body OF revolu-
had received n disastrous
defeat near San Cristobal.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
JAIDED
For Ten Days is 1Isn for Being Dis
orderly at Station' '

Harvey reed vas sentenced to
serve ten days in jail Saturday by
Justice W. p. Camp in default of pay
ing a fine OF 81 apd costs for being
drunk and disorderIy Friday evening
at the Raltlmore & Ohio railroad pas
senger station in Glen FIX O. s..
Cole. of the railrond'S police force
arrested hlui. The hne and costs
amounted to $3.50
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
NEyIRAuTY DAVIS
Along the Mexican Border to
Be Enforced by Ameri-
can Troops.

M7AsHdNGDoN. D. G., Nov. Is
.cemmandersOF Apertcau troops In
the vicinity or the MEXICAN border
today were ordered to bOld them
selves in readiness to proceed Inn
mediateIy on Seduest from the
proper federal o6cers to enforce
the neutrality laws
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
DR.. LEE
Man of Wide Travel Will
Preach in a Local Church
Sunday Morning.

The Rev. DIR. Joseph Lee. forme"
Methodist Episcopal pastor here and
n former presiding elder in this state.
viii preach in the Central Christian
church tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock. DR.. Lee has travelled
through all Bible land, crossed the
Atlantic ocean eleven times and
Inns been around the Mediterranean
sen several times In his discourse
tomorrow morning he VIII give =
number OF illustratJons based on his
travels and he will also discuss the
.ntohfbition amendment. All are
e6rdialiv invited to hear Or. Lee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
DINNER AND SUPPER.

A grand dinner and supper will bo
set from 10 m. to o q. M Thanks
giving Day at tho Mt. Zion church
Twenty-Five cents viii pay for meal
and that will also admit to the g
o'clock concert. All are invited to
intend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
rHREE SrEN RULED.

CHICAGO. Nov. 1S-Three men
were killed aud Two injured when
a refrlgeratins pipe in lard house
of Swift and-Company exploded to-
day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
TRAINS coEIlnE.

STEW MILFORD. Conn, Nov. is
A passenger train from Bridge
port to Pittsheld over the y Y. y.
II. ard IN raiiroad today epllidod
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
SOY is horn.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Fl, Bayles, o.
Raymond Court. are the happy par
ents of boy baby who was born to
them Saturday morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18

derby conduct on passenger train
and Judge Maxwell Imposed me o.
$25 and costs. on him and senteteee
HIN 60 serve thirty days In the county
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18
HIsHoR IS coSI1sG,

Sunday, N01emher &c, 5ishop w..
Peterlzin or zarlet brrF wiz
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18

ne iartey o. smith went to-
pSp ere Rornsn 6 sPsilSl
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-18

CONGRESSIONAL RE ENJOY1N6 La TRIP TO .
ZONE JOB Will. BE Ct lPI IIt tN0PHEl1 IlItfl
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-23
Grin Beach Obituary

Grin Beach was born in the town.
ship of Ada, Kent county Mich, March
8, 1S44 He resided there for twenty
eight years. He was united in marri-
age TO Anna T.. frederick of Lowell,
September 20 1870. In 1872 they
moved to Keene Ionia county, where
they resided about seven years, return
ing at that time to the old homestead
at Ada. In 1885 they removed to Graf
tan, and one year later established a
home on the farm which has been their
residing place since that date. One
child, Clayton j., was born TO them.
Mr. Beach has always followed the
occupation of 'patron of husbandry."
He was stricken with paralysis Febru-
airy 1911 and died two days later.
Besides the wife and son who survive
him, he leaves brother and sister to
mourn his loss. Funeral services were
held in the Grange hall at Grattan,
Tuesday morning, at which good
company of friends were gathered.
The service was conducted by Rev. A.
III. Sturgis, and interment was made at
; Lowell.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-23
Keene Center

Rev. S. T. Morris of Grand Rapids,
Will be at the Keene church next Sun
day at two p. m. in the interests of
local option. A full attendance is
hoped for.
The Ladies Aid meeting will be held
at Keene church, Wednesday, March /
in connection with the annual prayer
meeting. All day meeting, picnic din
ner. Every member is expected and
everyone invited.
III. S. Waldron of Castor Alberta,
were Sunday guests of Frank Daniels
and wife.
Rob Brock and wife have been sick
for the last two weeks.
Frank Daniels and wife attended her
mothers funeral at Ovid, February 10.
There will be initiatory work in first
degree at Keene Grange Friday night.
The stage at Keene grange hail is now
completed.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-23
SCARED THE CLUBMAN.

The remarkable resemblance OF
Victor Herbert and William Lack
aye has often been the subject of
comment. The other day they were
standing on the pavement in front
of the Lambs club in New York,
loudly discussing some matter OF
immediate interest. Another mem
Der of the Lambs stepped out, looked
at them, and then retreated to the
clubs interior. He went to the tele-
phone and called up William Null
doom, the rest cure man. "Come get
me, Billy" said he. 4 need a rest,
| know I've been hitting it up late
", but | didn't think was that bad.
What's the matter? Why, ] just
saw Victor Herbert standing in
front of himself quarreling with
himself"