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Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
MOTHERS

Should be ever on the watch for symp-
toms of Worms in their chi iren. These
pests undermine strength and vitality.
A child with Worms is pa, Sickly and
cross. has dark rings unoer the eyes, bad
breath, tickle appetite, picks the nose
continually, starts in the sleep. grinds
the teeth while sleeping. The worst part
about this disorder is that children at
fected by Worms fall easy victims to
Typhoid Fever, Dtphtheria. Measles and
other diseases fatal to child life. A rem
edy for Worms; one that is absolutely
sure Of results is Whites Cream Vermi-
fuge. 1t destroys and removes worms
and intestinal parasites of all kinds. A
few doses removes the cause of the
trouble, and there is an immediate i'm
provement In a few days the sickly,
pale and irritable child is transformed
into rosy, healthy, vigorous Cherub,
full Of life, vim and cheerfulness.
Pri 2sct. per bottle.
James =. ss lard Prop. st. Louis Mo.
LEHMAN'S PHARMACY
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
NOTICE

| wish to announce to my friends
and customers that ! am now in my
new building with my meat market
and furniture stock and will soon be
fixed up in first class style. Call
on us for good meats of all kinds,
or for new and second hand furni-
ture. Very truly,
l8-tf. JOE JANSEN.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
DALTON
(For last week.


well attended Sunday afternoon
Sunday school every Sunday al
three o'clock,
Charley Toney and Ben Jones ol
below Pocahontas were out on busl'
ness at Mr.. Toney's farm at TINS
Nplace Monday.
Oscar Williams and Frank Byrd
were at Dalton on business Monday
and spent the night at }. d. NC
Callister's.
Lillye White and Everett Stubble'
field were trading at Dalton Satur
day.
Pearl and Verse Ballard, Fannie
and Della McCallister spent last
Friday morning in cleaning ont the
school house for Sunday school.
Ralph Barnett is helping his
ancle, Will Barnett, plant corn this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Mcllroy
and T. IL. Wells and family were
guests at Hadie BeaPs Sunday.
Grover Ballard and Donald Nc
Callister were Oconee visitors Sun
day.
Clifford James was at Dalton
Saturday.
Mrs. Alice McCallister and
daughter, Della, were pleasant call
ers at the home of Mrs. Grant Sat
arday.
Winnie Toney, who is staying
with her grandmother, accompa-
nled her father home Tuesday.
Mrs. Henry White, who has been
at Montank, Mo-, for treatment for
cancer, returned to her home last
week. She is not improved in
health.
Drs. Brown and Dalton were
called to see Mrs. William White
one day last week who had bad
case of CONGESTION, She is much
dmproved at this writing.
Mrs. Rosa Wells is improving
aander the skillful treatment of DR..
Joe Vandergriff.
Ada Nettlcs is very sick at this
writing.
Mrs. Joe Vandergriff and daugh-
Ter, Amy, are the guests of Mrs
Jane Baker this week.
Mrs. Phillip Connor and children
returned to their home Friday.
j. D. Jackson was driving an in
sarance man in this part of the
country Tuesday morning. He
handed us a copy of the new paper,
sThe Pocahontas Times which
was read with pleasure.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
NOTICE

To whom it may concern:
l thereby give notice of my resign
alton as secretary of the Farmers
Telephone Co., the same to take
effect at once. j. S. Brown,
36.4tp Dalton, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
}. w. GOING.

The City Bakery is prepared to
furnish fresh bread every day.
Also cakes, pies and everything to
be fouud in a first class bakery es-
tablishment.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
DR.. TRACY, EYE SPECIALIST

/ have visited Pocahontas several
times in the past ten years and will
be pleased to give any of my friends
free examination for glasses to re-
lleve cross eyes, weak sight and
nervous headache. A record of
your glasses will be kept by N. A.
Chllds, optician, who can have new
ones made for you in case of loss or
breakage.
Enquire of any physician here
about my responsibility. Charges
are most reasonable and advice Is
free. 28.tf
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24

Stiff neck is not only painful but
annoying. To get rid of 1t quick.
ly rub the affected part with Bal
lard's Snow Liniment 1t pene-
trates, the flesh and relaxes the
muscles so that the pain ceases i'm
mediately. Price, 95c, soc and
$l.OO per bottle. Sold by Leh-
mans Pharmacy.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
NOTICE

The Georgia State Saving Associ-
alton of Savannah, Ga, will assist
you to buy or build home in the
city limits of Pocahontas. 5 per
cent interest. J. w. VooHERs,
2-tf Agent.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24

HAY For SALE-at soc, 75c and
Sl.OO per bale. Call on M. Nc
Nabb, Brockett, Ark. 35 4tp.
Send your good pearls to w. D.
Burd, Commercial Bldg, 9th and
Olive, St. Louis. 35.tf.
R. T. Hunt. 13o Chapel ST.,
Hot Springs, Ark, has proved the
value of Foley Kidney Pills as an
effective medicine for kidney and
bladder troubles. 81 was III pretty
bad shape when | got some of
Foley Kidney Pills, but they cured
the pain, and my kidneys act
normally and there is no longer a
sediment. | am cured of all kidney
trouble by Foley Kidney Pills"
Palace Drug Co.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
HELPS A JUDGE IN A BAD FIX

Justice Eli Cherry, of ellis
Mills, Tenn was plainly worried.
A bad sore on his leg had baffied
several doctors and long resisted
all remedies. 81 thought it was a
cancer" he wrote. cat last | used
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and was
completely cured" Cures burnes,
boils, ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles.
20 cents at Lehman's Pharmacy.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
THE DEMONS OF THE SWAMP

THE DEMONS OF THE SWAMP
are mosquitoes. As they sting they
put deadly malaria germs in the
blood. Then follow the ICY chills
and the fires of fever. The appe-
tite flies and the strength fails;
also malaria often paves the way
for deadly typhoid. But Electric
Bitters kill and cast out the malar-
la germs from the blood; give you a
fine appetite and renew your
strength. "After long suffering"
wrote VIM. Fretwell, of Lueama.
N. O., "three bottles drove all the
malaria from my system, and I've
had good health ever since" Best
for all stomach, liver and kidney
ills. so cts at Lehman's Phar.
macy.
There are people in this town
who unthinkingly neglect a "mere
cold" though they would not other
wise expose their children or them
selves to danger. Yet acold neg.
lected may develop INTO contagious
diptheria, bronchitis, or pneumonia.
Use Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound promptly for it stops coughs
quickly and cures colds. 1t con-
talns no opiates and is safe for
children. Palace Drug Co.
Poor appetite is sure sign of
impaired digestion. A few doses
of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets will strengthen your diges,
tion and improve your appetite.
Thousands have been benefited by
taking these Tablets. Sold by all
dealers.
Mrs. G.. B. Palmer, the wife OF a
well known m,rchant of Little
Rock, Ark, always recommends
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
for coughs and colds, and says:
"My little boy, when he had the
measles, had a severe cough which
grew so bad he could not sleep
nights. One small bottle of Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound com,
pletely cured him. He has not
been bothered since." Palace Drug
Co.
ESCAPED AN AWFUL FATE
A thousand tongues could not ex-
press the gratitude of Mrs. J. E.
Cox, of Joliet, Ill.,, for her wonder.
full deliverance from an awful fate.
"Typhold pneumonia had left me
with a dreadful cough, she writes.
Sometimes | had such awful cough
ing spells l thought would die.
/ could get no help from doctors
treatment or other medicines till /
used DR.. Kings New Discovery.
But l owe my life to this wonder
full remedy for | scarcely cough at
all now" Quick and safe, It's the
most reliable of all throat aud lung
medicines. Every bottle guaranteed,
soc and Sl.OO. Trial bottle free at
Lehmau's Pharmacy.
Lame back is usually caused by
rheumatism of the muscles of the
hack, for which you will find moth
ing better than Chamberlain's Lini-
ment. For sale by all dealers.
w. A. Rimes, Ruston, La, finds
Foley Kidney Pills to be tonic in
action and quick in results. He
says; 81 took Foley Kidney Pills
according to directions and | must
confess the results have Leen mar
velous. | recommend them to all
who have kidney or bladder
trouble" Palace Drug Co.
Now is the time to get rid of
rheumatism. You can do it by APP
plying Chamberlain's Linlment and
massaping the parts freely at each
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
FOLEYSKIDNEYPMLS
SCHOOL DIRECTORS
Foa BAekAene k,onsvs Ano eAooEa

l can save you money on your
school supplies. See me before you
buy. E. NEWTON ELLIS,
8'tf. Pocahontas Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
WHAT TEXANS ADMIRE

is hearty, vigorous life, according
to Hugh Tallman, of San Antonla.
"We tind," he writes, "that DR..
Kings New Life Pills surley put
new life and energy into a person.
Wife and l believe they are the
best made" Excellent for stomach,
liver or kidney troubles. 95 cts at
Lehman's Pharmacy.
Mrs. J. &. Martin, 1912 Ninth
Ave. north, Nashville, Tenn, has
benefited by the healing and tonic
qualities of Foley Kidney Pills,
and is willing that others should do
likewise. She says; 81 suffered
with kidney trouble and had a severe
pain across my back and felt all
tired out. Foley Kidney Pills
helped at once, and in a short time
entirely relieved and lnvigorated
me-" Palace Drug Co,
There never was a time when
people appreciated the real merits
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
more than now. This is shown by
the increase in sales and voluntary
testimonials from persons who have
been cured by it. If you or your
children are troubled with a cough
or cold give it trial and become
acquainted with It's good qualities.
For sale by all dealers.
A Knoxville man willing to give
others the benefit of a valuable ex-
perience is Ed. Haines. He is a
well and sound man today because
he took Foley Kidney Pills at just
the right time. He says: CATER
taking Foley Kidney Pills a few
days the pain left my back and
kidney action became free and nor
NAL, and today l am a well, sound
man." Palace Drug Co.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-24
QUEEN OF ACTRESSES
PRAISES PE-RU.MA.

s.I am glad to write my endorse.
zDenf of the great remedy, Pernna.
do so most heartily. "--JuIia MarioWe.
Any remedy that benefits digestion
strengthens the nerves.
The nerve centers require nutrition.
II the digestion is impaired, the
nerve centers become anaemlc' anu
nervous debility is the result
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
MuFray....Butler.

After long courtship, Mr.. Turner
Murray and Miss Lora Butler were
married at the home of the brides ia
Their, Mr.. VIM. Butler, last Wednesday
afternoon, December the 9th, Ed. z.
I. Williams officiating. Quite num-
Der ofrelatives and friends witnessed
the ceremony. The couple will reside
at the Murray home, two miles West of
Columbia.
The groom is a gentleman of high
character, and one of Adair county's
best farmers. His friends are numer-
Gus, all of whom will be glad to learn
that he has been happily married.
The bride is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Butler, who live on the pike,
two miles out of town. She is de-
scendent of an old and highly respected
family, the Buffers having been here
almost since the formation of the coun-
ty. She is young woman of strong
character, and having been reared upon
the farm, there is not doubt but she
will be help-mate to the gentleman of
her choice.
The News, together with a host of
friends, extend best wishes.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Wedding at SeweIItOn.

On Sunday morning December the
twenty-fourth. Miss Mallie Murray and
Mr.. Ernest Lewis prominent business
man of Albany, Kentucky, were mar
ried at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Murray.
1t was one of the prettiest Of home
weddings; the rooms were beautifully
decorated with evergreens. The bride
was very lovelYin white satin, chiffon
and orange blossoms and the brides
maids were also handsomely gowned in
white. The bride and groom preceded
by Misses Beck, Martha Murray,
Messrs. Orville Holt and Clayton Long,
entered the parlor to the soft sweet
strains of the wedding march, played
by the brides sister, Miss Pearly, and
in the presence of number of friends
and relatives the wedding ceremony
was impressively said by Rev. Tarter.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party left for the home of the
groom. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis have the
best wishes of many frieuds and rela-
tives. And so Russell County lost one
of its best young ladies'.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
New Law Firm.

Judge w. w. Jones and Mr.. J R.
Garrett have formed partnership in
the practice of law, their office being in
Judge Jones building over Mr. Frank
Sinclair's store Judge Jones needs no
introduction to the people of this coun-
ty, as he has practiced at the bar for
thirty years, save eleven years ne was
on the bench as the Circuit Judge of
this, the Twenty-ninth district, hence
his opportunities for being learned in
the profession are well-known, and he is
recognized as a lawyer of ability.
Mr.. Garrett is a young man who has
practiced for several years. He is stu
dious and has a bright future before
him him. He possesses the one great
essential which is necessary in being
successful, he is in love with the. pro-
fession, and besides he attends to his
business strictly, and can berelied upon
to do his work Understandings and to
the perfect satisfaction of Giants who
may call at the office. We predict that
this firm will secure a liberal share of
the practice in this section.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
BrddShaW...BIair.

AS was announced in the News sever
al weeks ago, the marriage of Miss
Nora Bradshaw to Mr.. L. G.. Blair was
solemnized at the home of the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Bradshaw,
near Montpelier, on Thursday afternoon
the 18th ult. The attendants were Miss
Carrie Bradshaw, sister of the bride,
and DR.. Jack BoIin. The wedding
party was elegantly attired and the
ceremony was beautifully said by Ed.
z. T. Williams.
Many friends witnessed the solemn
vows taken by this popular and very
deserving couple. In testimony of their
standing in the community, there were
many valuable and useful presents.
Soon after the ceremony the wedding
party and a number of friends left for
the home of the groom,a new residence
in Chenille, that had been put in order
for the reception.
A most delightful supper was in
waiting, highly enjoyed by the many
present.
The bride is one of Adair county's
best young women, and the groom is a
prosperous merchant. The best wishes
of this paper is extended.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Saved His Wife'S Life.

MY wife would have been in her
grave to-day" writes o. H. Brown. of
Muscadine, Ala, IF it had not been
for Lr. Kings New Discovery. She
was down in her bed, not able to get
up without help. She had a severe
bronchial trouble and dreadful cough
| got her bottle of DIR. Kings New
Discovery, and she soon began to mend,
and was we'll in short time" Infal-
lible fer coughs and colds, its the most
reliable remedy on earth for desperate
lung trouble, hemophages, lagrippe,
asthmus, hay fever, Group and whoop-
ing cough. SOC, Sl.00. Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by PAUL Drug Co.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Smith Willis.

A very pretty home wedding took
place at the residence of Mrs. Fannie
Willis in the Zion community, when
her daughter, Nancy Lou, was united
in MARI age to Lourad NJ. Smith OF
Louisville, at nine o'clock a. m. Deem
Der 28th. To the strains of Lohingrin's
wedding march, rendered by Miss Eliza
beth Holiday, they were ushered to the
marriage altar by A. S. Chewning and
Miss Mary Garrett, where. in the pres
ence of a few friends and relatives,
Rev. D. H. Howerton, the pastor of the
bride, said the words that pronounced
the happy pair one. The bride was
dressed in handsome blue travelling
suit with hat to match while the groom
wore the conventional black.
Immediately after the ceremony the
couple left for Louisville where they
will make their home.
The bride is daughter ef~Mrs. Fan
ME Willis and is one of the most popu-
lar young women OF the Zion communi-
ty and in the county where she has
taught for several years. The groom
is son of Waller Smith, of Cane VAL
ley, but for two years has been located
in Louisville as one of the City mana
gers of the circulation department of
the Louisville Times.
Their many friends wish for them a
long and prosperous as well as ahappy
journey through life.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Lightning Hills few

In 1906 lightning killed only l6s
people in this whole country. Ones
chances of death by lightning are less
than two in a million. The chance of
death from liver, kidney or stomach
trouble is vastly greater, but not if
ElectricsBitters be used, as Robert
MaGsen, of West Burlington, Ia, prov
ed. Four doctors gave him up after
eight months of suffering from virulent
liver trouble and yellow jaundice. He
was then completely cured by Electric
Bitters. They're the best stomach,
liver, nerve and kidney remedy and
blood purifier on earth. Only SOC at
PAUL Drug Co.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Public Sale.

On Wednesday, the 10th day of Jan
uary, l will. as administrator Of the
estate of the late S. r. Walker, sell
the following personal property. owned
by the late said Walker. the sale to be
at Nell, KY.
8yearling mules.
10 work mules.
5 head of horses.
Is or 20 head of cattle.
A lot of stock hogs.
100 barrels of corn.
A lot of hay and other feed stuff,
farming implements, household and
kitchen furniture.
All amounts s. and over, will be sold
on six months time. Notes must be
well secured, and bearing O6 per cent.
interest from date.
A. C. Pulliam Admir-.
7-2t
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

y few days ago Mr.. John Faulkner,
of Taylor county, son of Mr.. Thomas
Faulkner, and Miss Ivy Sublett, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Sublett, Cane
Valley, surprised their many friends
and their parents by going to Jefferson
vile, Ind, where they got married
The groom is an industrious young man
and the bride was a very popular young
lady of her home town. Upon their re-
turn they were forgiven and warmly.
congratulated.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Williams infrey.

One day last week, MIR. R. D. Will
Hams and Miss Bessie Ray Winfrey
were quietly married at the home of
the BRIDES father. Mr.. J. A. Winfrey,
who resides near Edith, this county.
The groom is young farmer, son
of Mr.. Welby Williams. and has many
friends. The bride was very popular
young lady of the community where
she resided. May peace, happiness and
prosperity attend them as they journey
through life is the wish of their many
friends.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

The audiences that gathered at the
Presbyterian church during the holi-
days were highly entertained by Rev..
R. Crawford, who with the aid of a
sterioptocon lantern. displayed oriental
pictures upon a canvass, explaining
their meaning, etc. The story of
1.-The Other Wise Man," written by
DR. Henry Van Dyke, was given in
picture and it was of special interest to
those who had read the story. The pie
lures of the nativity of the SAVIOR of
man, were also beautiful and very
helpful.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

There were fewer DRINKS during the
holidays than any Christmas for num-
Der of years There were several per-
sons noticed to be under the influence
of spirits, but the ones who INDUCED
were perfectly quiet, and there were
no disturbances. 1t is bad to drink
liquor to excess, but we are glad that
the boys of this community handled it
with care. using but little during the
holidays. The moderate drinker, that
is the one who starts taking whisky
occasionally, is the one who ultimately
makes a drunkard, hence it best not to
use it at all unless prescribed by a
physician.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Death Of a Good Citizen,

Mr.. Henry Farris, who was one of
Adair county's best citizens. died at
his late home, near Cane Valley, last
Sunday night. Just before Christmas
he was out hunting and was accident
ally shot in the knee. Blood poison set
up, which resulted in his death. He
was about forty years old, a son of
"Uncle" Billy Farris, and leaves a
family. He will be greatly missed in
the community, and his death is a seri-
Gus blow to his wife and children
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

Mr.. Geo. H. Gowdy, President of the
pike Company. was in Columbia last
Monday. He stated to The News that
he was endeavoring to contract with a
gentleman who owns steam roller, to
put the pike between this place and
Campbellsville in fine condition. He
further stated that if he failed to deal
with the man he was now negotiating
with, he would employ another man if
one can be found. If he fails in this
last effort. he will buy a steam outfit,
and do the work himself. The work
will be begun early in the Spring.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Green River Bridge Completed.
A. C. Pulliam Admir-.

The steel bridge across Green river at
old Neatsville, has been completed and
received. It's very superior struct-
ure, and will be great convenience to
the people, and is great credit to the
Fiscal Court who ordered it, and with
the aid of liberal subscription paid in
by people who will derive the greatest
benefit. The completion of this bridge
makes five steel structures that have
been built in Adair county in recent
years. The total number of bridges
being six. There are two more that
are badly needed, one across Russell's
creek at or near the old Cravens ford,
and one across Pettisfcrk, near the
home of Mr.. R. R. Conover.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

During the months of January and
February we will send the Adair County
News and the Daily Courier-J Journal,
one year each for $500. The Daily
Courier-Journal six months and the
Adair County News one year for 81 rs.
The Daily Courier: journal, three
months and the Adair County News one
year for $500. Remember that this
unprecedented offer is good, only in the
months of January and February. Now
is the time to subscribe. This is Presi-
dental year and every body should
keep posted.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

Not one of us can tell what the new
year holds in store for US. Its POSSIBLE
tiles for good may be greater, its temp.
tations more numerous and severe than
in the old year. This much is true in a
great measure, the new year will be to
US what we make it. If we resolve to
enter upon its responsibilities, with a
determination to profit by the exper-
ience of the past, we will have started
well.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03

Anyone who does not want to receive
publication will have no trouble in
disseminating it if you notify the pub
Usher that you don't want the paper
any longer provided you owe nothing.
Do not continue taking the paper until
you are pressed for payment and then
"swell up" and say you 'never SUBJ
scribed for it." No publisher wants to
force anyone to take his paper, if he
does not want it, at the same time he
expects those who take his paper to
pay for it just the same as they pay
any other debt.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1912-01-03
Talks on Genesis.

Beginning next Sunday night, at the
Presbyterian church, the pastor will
give the first of series of talks on the
Book of Genesis. These talks are to be
given on Sunday evenings, and will be
illustrated with appropriate stereopti-
con views. Special evangelistic SER
vices will be conducted at this church
throughout next week. Earnes t
preaching, good music and hearty
welcome for all who will attend, will
characterize these services.