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The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
SILENT GROVE

singing al this place vas vel a. tended
 Uncle Jonathan smith who has been ailing since the t.rst Of July is some betters
 IL. Jim Wiseman, wEo has been quite sick for few days, is better at tAzs writing
 san Davidson of Oak Grove aad his hes. girl aeee d-.aae tais neighborhood Sunday
 Miss Sarah =RalstoH and Mr=.foaa Eyersoie of Spring Creek visited ctr Sunday school sunday
 The silence Of Sileat. Groye fs easily explained Warm weather. chiggers and bIaekberries.
 Quite a number of our local singers contemplate taking in the singing al Johnson next sunday
 school will begin d this plaee first Monday In Augus. Young America will De out in al his glory.
 Lest We forget, let Us mpliment the excellent work recently done on the public road near Dr. Perkins farm
 Frank Cooper and Miss Ralston visited our sunday sehaol sunday Cone aeain Visitors always ae.- cone
 Earl Nail lefr las, week for Kan sas where he @ill spend few days visiting when h. will ge on ,c 6ad- forHla
 silent Grove school mouse aas just received coat of pant, iHter- ior and exterior. which adds much to the appearance O. tae building Cottage prayer meeting ~as aeid a. tae omc of Mr and Nrs Geo smith. 6y 'se members of me BretH. reu faur last sunday afternoon
 Ms Walter Wallace of No~ata, Of.a. and sifs L W Hill q Col r. ysI.e. Kansas, are visiting their ia Ter. Ben Griffith, Of this district.
 Te Silent Grove literary society WI aee. a; fde school house 10 re o-9an5ze and make preparations for tie fel and winter entertainment of our z. izens.
 Bet Dagley and George smith. believing tat Sunday is the day for rest, decided they would take their rest 0eau and cool by taking a
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
SOCIAL
\ House N aiming

Dr and Mrs Chas r Perkins most delightfuly entertained a large number of friends lasi Friday even ing, the occasion being the shense warming at their beautiful Jew home three miles northwest of the city, which was also reception for Dr. F. B. Young and bride
 Dr. and Mrs. Perkins. Miss Perk- ins and Dr. and Mrs Frank Young gracefully received the guests who then scattered through the house and out onto the wide porehes which were attractiyely lighted with t1apanese lanterns Mrs. Leonard Uforgan presided at the punch bowl eyltch was especially popular be- ine\se Of the heat of the evening.
 keeA ter in the evening dancing was are Aed by a large number, while
 rhA were entertained al '42 De Rans. s.yefreshments were served, the clul being assisted by the Miss
 Barron. Margaret Marks,
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
Faulty SXstem.

Ny dear said the trusting wife. T don't think your rules oi economy are any gaed
 Yea doa asked the fond h4s- band
 %o she replied. bending anew over me colGmn oi uguyes tn her beautifully eeaHd expense book You told ne The @ay 10 save money was not 10 bay rhiAgs-that thus We would save .he amount the goods would have cost ns So 1 have been careful 10 ser dewr the exact price Of everything
 have wanted 10 buy, bnt felt l could not afford find. in adding it up. il amounts 10 s4a6 sS. but l only have s235 in cash On hand There must be something wrong with your theory .
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
t,IN-SPRI\GS

A grading crew is here this week putting in siding al the depot.
 Mrs. Lizzie Wasson of SpringtoWn visited relatives in Elm Springs Wednesday.
 4 big ice cream supper is an nounced for tonight at R N Griggs, 1i4 miles east Of town.
 Miss Dollie Groxdale visited her father and sister at Hiwassee last week She returned home Saturday. Dr Fergus is overhauling his evap orator, and making some additions to 1t. preparatory to pig run this fall
 VIII Fergus went to st Louis Monday night with car load of sheep Reed & Wasson shipped a load of cattle at the same time
 Cy Mcspadden of Rogers was in town yesterday He and his son Will will run their eyaporator al this place and are making arrange ments to begin work about August 5th.
 Mr and Mrs J F Delozier arriV- ed home Sunday from their visit 10 Texas Mr Deloz!er las d higher appreciation of his Arkansas home near good spring than he did be fore going
 The last Saturday | July is al ways observed as Cemetery Day a Elm Springs Mex Saturday, July = is the day and if you are unable to be present. xoar coasF=6u. lon 10 care-taking fund for tae eoming year may be sent to sllas Wilson. or Jesse Delozier. who will see that it is properly applied
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The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

sw5m They say that "swimin hole down there on Spring Creek is something swell
 Mrs. Chas Lockhart of Joplin. Mo, has returned 10 her home af- ter spending d couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs. M J Griffith, and other relatives
 Mf and Mrs Elmer Hicks and family of Oklahoma are visiting the latter sister and brother. Mrs E. L. Gfoeker and Mr Clarence Rob- bins Nr Hicks may locate in this country
 M and Mrs. E L. croeker. MT. and Mrs Elmer Hicks and family. also Nr and Mrs Hyat and family of Oak Grove spent a day in this vicinity last week picnicing and pick ing berries
 notice a correspondent objecting to eel.us advertising their bad roads They don't heed it. as they show plainly by the deplorable condition some Of them have not been work ed for twelve months Plenty of available material and m inform ed money in the treasury. and in this vicinity when it vas necessary 10 have the service Of physician at night q neighbor kindly volun- teefed Q pilot tHe doctor over part Of the road with a lanern That must be a back number who writes the roads are as good as 2o years aso Ne need good roads com mi,tee to pusa us along with the progress of present day The first thing visitors say to as is. Your highways are something awful Let the good work go on, Celsius Hit
 More Anon
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
True to His Creed.

"Blngley is through pessIrnIst. F observes Fadoogus
 "Yes9" responds Migglebury
 Yas Why. he had his photograph tafer last week to send 10 his rela- ttveS. ard what do you suppose he dtG
 .seewIed. of course. when the pho roerapher told him 10 look pleasant "
 ."ro be sure he did And then. in- stead Of having the photos made np in the usual way he ordered every ore O. them finished in blue print
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fron, tbe people
From Colorado.


 La Junta. Colorado, July H. Dear friends and readers of The Springdale News A t has been some time since 1 wrote items for The News, thought I'd like to re- new my acquaintance with it's many readers. as in days gone by l ehron- icled the few incidents that hap pened to happen" in the little eoun- try village Of Harman and surround ing country. The past year and a half of my life has been spent in Springdale, the home of The News. So in that way have not contribut- ed many items To the paper in that time But by the permission Of the editor, will occasionally give you a few points of interest from this part of Gods country.
 We arrived here the g of June, and will say to any Arkansas peo- pie who should chance 10 stray out this way, you will find us at home at PIG San Juan Ave, and feel as sured of hearty welcome
 There are number of Arkansas people here. among them are Mr. McLeods, Rev Osborne and family of Wheeler, also Mir and Mrs. Joe Young and others. All have nice homes here, and are as we'll or bet ter satisfied here than there, but all express desire to visit Arkansas again
 don't think it would be amiss to adopt as our National song How dear 10 my heart are the
 scenes Of my childhood,
 When fond recollection presents
 them to view, ,''-etc.. For think it dwells in the heart of many or I might say all, when they are away from their native state, and loved ones at home But don ! take il for granted that am home sick. No, not al all but some day I am coming back e Ark ansas
 Will proceed to give you a few points of interest in regard to La Junta.
 It is the county seat ot 0tero county and is headquarters of the grand division of the Santa Fe RaH- way. has twentythree passenger trains daily. Altitude 4060 ft No saloons, four hotels, four parks, three banks, three hospitals, one city hall. nine churches. one court house, one skating rink, one kinder garten, six school buildings. free de livery of mail, three telegraph of fees, one band and orchestra, twen- ty-four social clubs, ole public li- brary, 15,000 volumes. water and sewer system. twenty-three fra.ern- al and secret societies. Saate Fe shops employing one thousand men. Has a population of seven thousand school population l.5o0
 This is only "a little Of much . but for fear of making my letter more lenthy than interesting. l 0in leave spa for better writer. and will come again some time i haven't worn my welcome out this time Respectfully,
 Maude Wright
 Maggie
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
Her View.

"What21 called the tair young thing 10 the man who had fallen from his horse for the tenth time that morning Failing of; again? Where did you study horsemanship? In correspond ence school?'
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The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
". H. BAILEY KILLED
Accident Occurred Monday morning
at Linedale.

at Limedale.
 4 H Baily, who with his family lived just south Of L!medale, was killed this morning a. the Limedale kilns while taking a car of rock iron the quarry 10 the kiln.
 How the accident occurred no one knows. but when found he was ly- ing beside the ear with which he had fallen from the tramway that leads to the kiln The fall vas about ten feet, he striking on the back of his head, fracturing his skull, rendering him unconscious. He lived about one hour passing away at eleven o'clock Baily was about B years of age, married Rogers Daily Post
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
Forcetfuiness.

..Whats wrong with Binks? Has he forgotter the poem he was to reeite2' @No-the host has forgotten 10 ask Binks to reeite it'"
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

Even the man with buoyant dis position may have some difficulty in keeping up appearances.
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

4 kiss in time wins nine. Grin and bear it-then shove,
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

There is more luck in q bit of hustle than in all the rabbits feet in the world
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

The world may take man on bluff. but 1t won't carry him very far
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

The News is requested to an nounee that there 1ill be meeting at the Mayors office Monday even ing of next week for the purpose of organizing q Wilson and Marshal club All persons who believe in the principles of the platform adopt ed by the convention al Baltimore are invited 10 be present and partie- ipate in the organization
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26
TecuuSeh

]. P Deaver has added 10 the ap- pea7ance Of his residence on Emma Avenue by big front porch
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

Nfs. I \ Hams gave 42- party on Tuesday evening al which six tables Of players took part Tn spite Of the warmth Of the evening the guests famed and played and everyone had q good time Two kinds Of cake and ice cream were served and most heartily enjoyed Mrs Harris is always good en- tertainer
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

Blackberry picking is about over in this neighborhood
The Springdale news., 1912-07-26

The Mammoth Pease, with lusty sides
 and Fat As large forsooth. as any Eadv's Hat Attracted me. and SO planted them Dear Reader. have you ever tackled
 That
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
BOWLING GREEN

Especial to the Richmond virginian)
BOWLING GREEN. VA, Oct S.
DIR. John Winston Of Norfolk spent
10 few days this week with his sister,
sirs. Robert A. Coghfil
Mrs. McDougal OF West Virginia
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. u.
Martin.
Revival services. conducted by the
pastor. Rev. P. A. Cave, are in prog
ress Mt the Antioch Christian church.
Mrs. S. w. Broaddus attended the
w. c. r. Z. convention held In Broad
Street Methodist Church in Rich
nnond this week.
Z. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Garrett and
children OF Washington are guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. w. Garrett.
Mrs. r. O. Peatross, who has been
visiting In this vicinity for the past
few weeks. returned to her home In
Norfolk Tuesday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
by JEAN FINOT,
Editor Of the French Review Of Reviews.~

worn by political appetitite. she will
have more freedom and will be
more faithful to principles. Men and
their political struggles viii become
idealixed, and life in turn more pure.
Let us even admit, for the sake
Of argument, that woman will hold as
back. that certain reforms will ind
victory less easy because Of her. our
final progress will be the same. II
is only in the Bible that you may
stop the sun.
Truth will always triumph In the
| cad. Solidly, resting Oh. bath sexes,
truth viii ACQUIRE a new spiendor
Under such conditions y moments
halt in the march of progress is
thing only to be wished for.
To the woman of the Latin races
| it will be OF special importance. She
| is too inclined to reduce life to SEN
timentaI relations Love. with all Its
Igppurtena noes, has always occupied
too prominent position with her.
Still life contains other elements
What are we. first of all BY directing
II the o. arfiow of their .~ntiments In
direction OF thought. we shall be able
to transfer into social energy. that
which might otherwise easily become
sexual excesses, 1t Is at the cost OF
isensuality that our existance II to be-
come deeper. more altruisttc, more
human. When the beauty OF life has
become beauty Of thought and ac-
ton it shall gain in true happiness
what II has lost in parody and love-
sickness.
The broadening OF the rights Of
/ woman will kill osrtAiu ~xA9geFattonA
that are Threatening the future family.
The right to demand the sans staAd-
ard Of morals for both ssxss viii
work wonders.
The inventica Of the almpse mag
/ nffstng g1ass hae enAhsAd IN Ia nnn.
IQuer visible woridsL The Nnfrar-
/ chiasment Of women will at least en-
able her 70 recover her personality.
Tho enthrnimcnt Keeps her Aaleep.
The enlArging o. her righA Will d.
iwslOp her consciousness - = huu1An.
fMofh6TS, W3v10 " and dAMgA1ngs
i strengtheusd an6 rageaeg4t14 NJ n
lM1A1er - H11FA ~ y w. y !3lR
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
WILLIAMSBURG

Especial to the Richmond virginian)
WILLIAMSBURG, VA, Oct ST.
Miss Mollie Gait, who has been visit
ing relatives in Norfolk, returned
home Tuesday. accompanied by Miss
Mary Ware Gait.
Mrs. George Bryhn and little
daughter, Helen. have gone to New
York to visit Mr. Bryiiu. --------
Miss Loulie Wilson of Norfolk, who
has been the guest of Mrs. Hansford,
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Parsley of Rich
nond, who have been visiting the
formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Parsley, have returned home.
Miss Elizabeth Gait and Mr.. John
Gait have gone to New York city for
the winter. Mr.. Gait will attend col
lege In Hoboken. n. j.. where his
brother, DR. Rogers Gait. is pro-
fessor.
Cashier IF. N. Phillips OF the Pc
ninsula bank. who has been spending
!, his vacation in Bedford county, has
returned home.
Dr. Rae Parker, formerly an as
sistant physician in the Eastern State
I hospital but now of Smithfield, visit
ed friends here the first of the week.
I Mrs. Il. b. Johnson and children Of
Giimertou, Norfolk county. who have
! been visiting Mrs. Johnson's parents,
i Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Jones, have re-
turned home.
| Mrs. Matilda Person and daughter,
Miss Florence, have returned from a
| visit to friends in Newport News.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06

been the guest this week of Miss
Mary Fitxhugh Pierce.
Mr.. William p. Shelton has re-
turned from Gordonsvtlie.
Mrs. J. w. Ballard and children.
who have been the guests of her
father, DIR. r. l.. Goodwin. left yes
terday for their home at Fairfax.
Mrs. Henry Bogue returned to her
home In Baltimore on THURSDAY
Prof. NJ. r. Peed, an aiumnus OF
Randolph-Macon college. now pro-
lessor OF mathematics at Emory col
lege, Oxford Ga. visited DR.. and
Mrs r. B. 6mithey.
Mrs. Jerome Reynolds and Mrs.
Charlie Yeates. daughter of DIR. John
Il. Buchanan of the University OF
Arkansaa. were the guestA OF Mrs.
IN. II. Blackwell here this week.
Mrs. Randolph OF Mississippi Is
the guest OF Miss Walden.
Mrs. James Bsbee and Miss Ran
|dolph of Isle of Wight county will
DO guests of Mrs. Midyette next
week.
Mrs. /. N. Vaughan and Messrs,
Walton. Nelson and Boxley Vaughan
left this morning for an automobile
tour TO Cleveland, o.
The sum OF $45 was made By the
sale OF buttons sold here yesterday
morning by the United Daughters OF
the Confederacy. All OF the but
tons sent here were sold before noon
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06

Thera ara certain minds who are
always inclined TIC look at the DARK
side Of things Every new invention
or idea makes them think OF the Dad
uses to which 1t might be put or OF
what our evil instincts may gain from
II still Il would manifestly be wrong
to reduce the part to be played by
aeroplanes to that of carrying contra
band goods, and in just the same
way IT would be wrong to see in the
~, "a nj &c fffe mt Of y srnan only TO
theft from the life of man. Why
should We not rather suppose tna'
this transformation is destined 70
bring new values, new enjoyment into
our lives.
Even advanced minds hesitate be-
fore this womans conquest. They
admit the justice OF the principle
but fear it's application.
Irresistibly attached to the pas
thev say. woman will become sup
port and ally OF all reactionaries. The
CONQUEST OF civilization will be com
promised.
Is woman, then. really inclined to-
wards reaction? You forget the par
she played during tho beginning o.
Inc Christian era. 1t was woman whe
was one Of the strongest elements IL
dfsintegrating Roman paEarism-
| Il 10 her We owe the triumph or al
order OF things that DESTROYED th'
| old world. She was then simply re-
Evolutionary.
In two foreign countries. woman ha'
behaved In opposite ways In Enx
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
Ashland

ASHLAND, VA, Oct. 5.--The club
world OF Ashland has organized dur
ing this first week in October. and
with renewed energy commenced
their literary and social work for the
season. The Hrst to meet was the
~Girls' Club" which held its first
meeting II the home OF Miss Marga-
ret Tilley, on Tuesday afternoon
"Wednesday ut p. NJ the Womans
club met In the Hanover clubrooms,
and after . short busiaess meeting
Mrs. r. T. Blackwell. the president.
rutertatned with delicious luncheon
and an informal reception was held.
Thursday 1t p. NJ, In the Hanover
club, the Young Woman's club held
their nrst meeting, and added three
members to their number---Misses
Lee Goodwin, Marion Lasher and
Susie Gary. The two musical Organi-
cations, the Choral club and the Wed
nesday Matinee Music club, will re-
organize next week.
IA ncseltway to ratse' money for the
church was q tournament at Inde-
pendence Christian church. two miles
from Ashland, on Tuesday afternoon.
gotten up by MIR. Richard Lumpkin
and q COMMITTEES OF assistants. with
Mr.. George Bailey as master OF cere-
monies. The successful knights on
the occasion were Messrs. Joe Par
kerson, who crowned Miss Susie
baker; Clyde Lumpkin, who crowned
| Miss Mary Blount; Mallory, who
crowned Miss white: George Bailey,
iJr., crowned Miss Ruth Lumpkin.
1.-THE coronation address was deliver
ed by Ashland's new mayor, Mr..
IEenry Ellis, in his usual graceful
style.
Miss Atkinson Of Richmond has
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06

MADIEONNII4LE. VA. Oct 5.-Oufte
a number OF relatives and friends
gathered at the home Of Mr., L. Fl
Hamersiey last evening to witness the
marriage OF his two daughters. Louise
to Mr., Sidney r, Thornton, of this
county and Carlotta- to Mr. Charles
Lynwood Wilkinson. of Greenville
N C.
Miss Bessie D. Wood, OF Concord. Va
was maid OF honor for bride No L anc
MT. craig NJ Thornton, best man For
bride No Miss Frances Hamersly was
maid of honor and Mr.. s. g. Gates oil
Greenyilie, ". c., best man.
Miss Mary r.. Thornton and Mr.
Jessie Evans. Miss Myrtle Saunders and
Mr.. Charlie E. Price held the ribbons
to form the aisle. Rev. J. r. Sturg,s
performed the ceremony and this
marches were played by Miss Edith NJ
Sturgis, who also sang 20 Promise
Me-" just before the bridal party en-.
tered the parlor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
Society

orchids. Her only ornament was a
beautiful necklace OF twisted string of
seed pearls. which was the gift OF the
bridegroom.
Miss Elizabeth Truemsn King. the
schoolgirl sister of the bride. acted as
maid OF homer. Her lovely gown WAS
Of pale green ctsrmeuse satin, dain-
THY trimmed with tiny pink rosebuds.
which kept the color scheme that pre-
dominated In the wedding party.
The brio esmaids were Miss Laura
Anslsy, OF Atlanta Ga. Miss Virginia
Jenkins. Of Suffolk. Va; Miss Dorothy
Flint. OF Vermont, and Miss Mary
Radford and Miss Edith McQuade. OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06

MADRID. Oct. 5.--Indfcating that
the government considers the sltua-
ton brought on by the railway strike
as alarming. d decree was published
today recalling to the colors all the
Spanish reservists who have left the
service within the past six years. and
$4,000 men who were not due to join
their regiments until March of mex,
year. In a statement issued today
Premier Canalejas declares the rail-
road employees have precipitated "a
social war" He says their demand
cannot be met. and an easy sestlemen.
OF the strike il Impossible
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
DETECTIVES SERVE
PAPERS ON SICkLES

NEW YORK, Oct. 5.-Having
signed the receipt book of two sup
posed messenger boys. General panfef
r.. SickIes was served last night in
his Fifth avenue home with papers In
a suit TO collect $4,000 on promissory
notes held by August Hecksher.
Two private detectives disguised
as messenger boys, succeeded In
passing the vigiiant negro butler. who
has served General Sickles for two
score years, and found the aged vete-
ran In his library with his house
keeper. Miss Eleanor Earle Wilmer
ding. The general few into rage
when he realized that he had beer.
trieked and the messenger boys
made an unceremonious exit.
MIR. Eecksher explained today that
the loan which he has sued 10 col
lect. has no connection with the gem
erals marital trouble.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-06
Student swounds SELF.

While attempting TO force The sAop,
per from . test tube in the laboratory
yesterday afternoon, student nAaaA1.
Pinknam ran the tube through h11
hand. the tube apearin8 on the othAt
side. DR.. Rudd, a member Of tho
faculty. was in thes laboratory ~ tho
time, and he gave Immediate atte0.
ton TO the injured students. Th0
tube was withdrawn, after = litt1e -
fort, and the wouid-bs practtti0nsR
was relieved. He Was excused HOU4
further class work. The voun4
though very painful. II not rsgar4e4
As serious.