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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
SOUTH RIVER

Newly elected officers were In
stalled last evening at the meeting
Of Royal Council, No. SO Daughters
of Liberty: Councillor, Emma Rush
err; Asso. councillor. Amelia Price;
vice councillor, Nellie Apologize;
asso. second councillor, Violet Rose;
guide, Virginia Van Hise; inside
guard, Elizabeth Kelch; outside
guard, Amelia Whitehead; trustee,
Mary French.
Miss Ethel Van Sickle, of Long
Branch, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elwood Manahan.
Franklin Lebor, who has been en-
tertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred French since the Fourth,
returned to his home in Newark on
Sunday night.
c. G. Armstrong spent the week
end in Pleasantville.
Edward Bovine is spending his va
cation in Vermont.
Roy Miller, of Newark, spent the
week end with friends.
Mrs. Catherine Morgan has re-
turned home from New York, where
she has been visiting her grand
MTS. USOISS DioWei'
Forty sailors from n of the
United States battleships anchored
off SIND street. New York, went out
Sunday afternoon for a Joy ride in
one of the ships launches and South
River was made their destination.
The sailors were dressed In white
and attracted considerable atten-
ton. The party left early cleaning
out the lunch rooms in an effort to
satisfy their robust appetites.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
OLD BRIDGE

Misses Nellie and Jessie Perdun
have returned home after a brief
visit with Mrs. Oliver Crist, of
Hightstown.
Miss Mildred Schanck, of James
burg, is enjoying a few days yaca-
ton with her aunt, Mrs. l. NJ. Per-
dun, of Pine avenue .
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mcguire, of
Perth Amboy, were entertained Sun
day by Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Van Ars-
dale, of South Old Bridge.
Mrs. James Mcguire and Miss
Lottie Cheeseman made an out of
town trip over the Amboy division
Sunday.
The annual excursion of the Bap-
fist Sunday school will be held
August 7, to Asbury Park.
Messrs. B. f. Bloodgood and Hen
ry Dieke, of Runyon, were visitors
In South River Sunday.
Miss Ollie Rue, of Brooklyn, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Nellie or
don, of Maple street.
Henry Van Hise returned home
Sunday evening after a delightful
visit with his daughter, Mrs. H. P.
Disbrow, of Keyport.
Peter Leonard and Lewis Jolly are
the latest purchasers of lots on the
Appleby tract and in the near future
will erect houses on same.
Bear in mind the evening Of the
18th and don't fail to attend the fair
and festival under the auspices of
the Baptist Sunday school. Pro-
ceeds for school fund.
Mrs. Charles II. Reid, of Church
street, was a Perth Amboy shopper
Saturday.
A handsome gray mare belonging
to the Salvation Army of New
Brunswick was taken sick Saturday
afternoon and after a few hours of
suffering died, it being claimed by
the many horse experts witnessing
the scene that the animal was yer
drove.
Mrs. William Boice was the hos
tess to a few out of town friends
over the week end.
Owing to the heavy auto traffic
through town over the week ends,
Brunswick venue nea the River
side hotel is in a dangerous condi-
ton and may be the cause of a
severe disaster and loss of life if
steps are not taken to warn the APP
preaching autoists of the worn out
roadbed .
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
KEASBEY

Mrs. Cannon and Miss Anna
Walz, of Tompkinsville, Staten 1s1-
and, have returned to their resi-
dence after spending the past week
with relatives in own.
Mrs. Charles Henry, of Perth
Amboy, attended the meeting of the
X. R. C. Wednesday evening.
Miss Minnie Pfeil, of Perth AM
boy, spent the past week with
friends in town.
Mrs. Matthew Schaub speut
Fourth of July with her sister, Mrs.
j. j. Walz, of Tompkinsville, Staten
Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith en-
tertained out of town relatives
Fourth of July.
Miss Olga Meyer was a Perth AM
boy visitor, Thursday evening.
Miss Emily Ahrens, of Piscata-
way, spent several days as the guest
of friends in town,
Miss Katherine Resi-, spent
Thursday evening in Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Frohlich were
out of town visitors, Fourth of July.
Miss Ida Fullerton was a Perth
Amboy visitor, Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry ~Schoenbrun
entertained many u of town rela-
tives, Thursday.
Mrs. Michael Palmer and her sis
ter, Miss Anna Rok, spent Fourth of
July in Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rok were out of
town visitors, Thursday evening.
Miss Katherine Fee spent Thurs
day evening in Perth Amboy.
Julius Holubovich, of Washing
ton, D. c., is visiting at the home of
his parents. ~
a few Gays IN town.
Edward Gloff spent Thursday ev-
ening in Woodbridge.
At a business meeting of the K. r.
c., officers as follows were elected:
David Reid, president; John Fuller
ton, vice president; Henrietta Mer-
kle, secretary; Lena Gloff, treasur-
er; Mrs. Charles Henry, chairman of
the devotional committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
CRANBURY.

Miss Marian Bergen, of Prince
ton, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ella
Stults.
David C. Lewis, Jr., of the First
National Bank force, is on a three
weeks vacation and is spending part
of the time in Canada in company
with his brother-in-law, F. S.
Davis, Jr.
Joseph Brown, of Cynwyd, Pa, Is
visiting Mrs. Frank A. Brown, of
North Cranbury.
Miss Annie Sutton, of Newark, is
spending her vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Robert Sutton.
A little son, who has been named
John Richeson Van Dyke, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Van Dyke,
of Newark, formerly of Cranbury,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hutchison and
Miss Hazel Hutchinson have been
visiting friends III Perth Amboy.
Miss Celeste Curry, who gradu-
ated from the Model school, Tren-
ton, has taken a position as teacher
in the second grade of the Egg Har-
Dor school.
Mrs. John Davis is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. James Denning, of
Helmetta.
DR.. John Gulick, of New York, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. ]. Gulick. Dr.. Gulick has just
graduated from the Albany Medical
College with high honors, he being
one of six out of twenty-three to
pass the state examinations. He has
been admitted to practice In the
Post Graduate HOSPITAL of New York.
Franklin Danser of he Bell Tele-
phone Company, Sharon, Pa, IS
spending a fortnights vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Danser.
Mrs. George E%ldridge, of Trenton,
was the guest of honor at Five Hun
dred party given Saturday evening
by Miss Eleanor Eldridge.
At the annual meeting of the
Young Peoples Christian Assocla-
ton of the Second Presbyterian
church, the following were elected
officers for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Charles G. Groves; vice presi-
dent, Miss Georgia Mutt; secretary,
Arthur L. Burroughs; treasurer,
Mrs. Clarence Hagerty.
Mr.. and Mrs. william K. Snedek-
err, Of Prospect Plains, announce the
engagement OF this daughter, Miss
Bessie Marie Snedeker and Mrs.
Herbert Lamberston, of Freehold.
Miss Sara Apologize entertained
friends on Sunday in honor of her
guest, Miss Julia Erickson, OF Day
ton.
Stafford Dawson, Of Trenton,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Rose
Voorhees, and Miss E. ]. Dawson.
Miss Enid Walker. a teacher at
Yonkers, Is spending her vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
W. Walker. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gordon, of
! New York, are visiting Jacob Gordon
and family.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
SOUTH AM BOY


William graham, of Second
street, was a 'ewark visitor yester-
day.
Miss E. Mason, of First street, was
a Perth Amboy visitor yesterday af-
ternoon.
The regular meeting of the COM
nor council will take place tonight.
Edward Gallagher, of David street,
made a trip to the seashore yester-
day.
Miss Fannie Dawson, of Red
Bank, was a South Amboy visitor
yesterday.
Michael Leonard, of David street,
enjoyed an outing in Western New
Jersey yesterday.
E. Hagar, of Mechanicsville, South
Amboy, is spending a few days vaca-
ton in northern New Jersey.
Mrs. j. K. Suits, of David street,
made a trip out on the Trenton dlvi-
sion of the P. r. R. yesterday.
Mrs. Disbrow Johnson, of Borden
town avenue, was a New York visi-
tor yesterday afternoon.
David Hagar, of Prospect street,
left town yesterday on a few days
vacation which he will spend at the
Delaware Water Gap and other
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Mathis, of
Second street, spent yesterday after
noon out of town.
Miss Mary Dawson, Of Red Bank,
was in South Amboy yesterday and
called on her cousin, R. p. Mason,
Jr., of Broadway.
Mrs. John Perkins, of David street,
spent yesterday out of town.
John Korka, of John street, was
an out-of-town visitor yesterday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fox, of
Prospect street, were Perth Amboy
visitors yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. John Connors, of David
street, was a New York visitor yes
terday.
Mrs. e. ]. Rogers, of Burlington,
spent Saturday with her sister, Mrs,
H. Bloodgood, of Second street.
Mrs. e. S. Mason, 70 Broadway,
was an out-of-town visitor yesterday
William Nichols, of Henry street,
was a New York visitor yesterday.
R. Clymer, of Yardville, who for
merly resided here, is visiting for q
few days among friends in this city.
e. Culver, of Perth Amboy, was
South Amboy visitor yesterday even
ing.
C. McGonigle, of Broadway, spent
yesterday afternoon out Of town.
Mrs. E. A. Pearce, of John street
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. e
Brewer in the Bronx, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Jones, of Johr
street, enjoyed yesterday as out Of
town visitors.
r. P. Mason, ST., who has charge
of the distribution of the Perth Am
boy EVENING NEWS, desires to In
form the readers of the paper in
South Amboy that they are expected
to pay the weekly ten cents each
week to the delivery 5%an Satur-
day night, as the boys are compelled
to settle for the papers each Monday
morning. The reason why this state
ment is made is that there are some
in this city who heretofore have been
mean enough to read the news at the
expense of the boys and Judge Mason
The judge has come to the conclu-
sion that hereafter this must not
only cease, but those who have been
making a practice of this and en-
deavor to continue it they will be
acted against accordingly. The OLD
adage says the last straw broke the
camels back and the last straw has
been laid on.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
ROOSEVELT

John Healy has returned home
from Salem, where he has been VS.
iting friends.
Miss Mamie Devereaux spent Fri
day in Railway.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Thornton are the
proud parents of a son born Satur-
day.
H. w. Hollinshead, of Newark,
spent Monday in Chrome
Mrs. w. S~hanawoff, Of Baltimore,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. f. Dale, OF
Washington
Mrs. M. Mccoy, Of Chrome ave-
nue., has returned from a pleasant
vacation spent in Detroit with her
daughters.
Frank Williamson, of Elizabeth,
was a local visitor Monday.
]. Compton, of Perth Amboy, vas
a local visitor Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sager, of Brooklyn
are visiting Mrs. Bonnell on Wash
ington avenue.
Albert Cooper, Of G~reenville, was
a local visitor Sunday.
william Stauback spent Saturday
out of town.
Mrs. c. Rissmeyer, Of c street. is
seriously Ill.
Mrs. C. Price has moved from
Bryant street into a new house
which she has recently had erected
in Atlantic street.
Max Engleson is erecting two
more brick houses in A street.
William F. Seaman. Of New York,
was a local visitor Monday.
Miss Jessie Plat Is entertaining
a friend from Railway.
Misses Edith and Olive Sheridan
spent Saturday in New York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
SEWAREN

Mrs. E. W. Christie and daugh-
ter are spending a few weeks IN AS
bury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Walker, OF
West avenue, are entertaining MT.
Walkers father from Brooklyn.
Much sympathy is felt for Mr..
Kath and family, who while moving
here from Woodbridge on Saturday,
received word of the sudden death Of
Mr.. Kath's mother in that place.
They have rented the new flat and
store recently erected by w. I. Ames
in Woodbridge venue
Mrs. J. F. Ryan, Of East avenue
was a Perth Amboy visitor Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. C. w. Boynton received word
Yesterday of the death of the late
Mr.. Boynton's brother at Bar Har-
Dor Maine.
Miss Rachel Robinson, of Railway,
was the guest of friends in town
Saturday.
Mrs .Tayolr, of Paterson, spent
the week end with her husband and
son at The Homestead"
DR.. and Mrs. G.. w. Fithtan, OF
Perth Amboy, were entertained by
friends in Cliff Road Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Walker return
ed Saturday from a ten days visit
with relatives In Brooklyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Waring, OF
West avenue, entertained Miss Tosh,
of New Brunswick over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Sofield and
children, also Miss Bode, enjoyed an
auto trip to Trenton on Sunday,
stopping at Hightstown for dinner
and returning in the early evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Huyck were
visitors at Midland Beach Sunday.
e. w. Christie has returned from
a western trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Demarest left
on Sunday to spend the remainder OF
of the summer at Glen Gardner.
Walter Zettlemoyer. Theodore
Freeman and Mr.. Barbero enjoyed
an auto trip Sunday, returning in
the evening.
Mrs. F. F. Grant, of Cliff Road,
is now convalescing after her Sc
rious illness.
Mrs. w. H. Demarest of Wood
bridge, is the guest of her son, M,
| Irving Demarest and family, who
are spending the summer at Glen
Gardner. They returned here and
spent the Fourth at their home in
West avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey Durham, OF
Railway. spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson Warning.
Mrs. S. P. West, of Jersey City,
spent Monday with her sister, Mrs,
J. E. Warning, of East avenu
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Ryan spent the
Fourth with Mr.. Ryan's mother =
Woodbridge.
Mr.. Barbeno, of Paterson, was the
guest of Walter Z~ettlemoyer over
Sunday.
Miss Wales and mother are spend.
ing the summe witthLher son, R. T
Wales and family of West avenue
Mr.. Wales brother from the west
also arrived yesterday.
Miss Anna Waring is taking
weeks vacation from her duties il
New York. She will spend it at home
in Sewaren.
Quite a number of people from
Perth Amboy attended services al
the new hall, where the Christian
Science congregation hold meetings
in Woodbridge avenue, Sunday
mornino
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
WOODBRIDGE
WOMAN 1EK'"'
Mrs. Andrew Kath Was
Buried Yesterday.
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Woodbridge, June 9:-The flu
neral service of Mrs. Andrew Kath,
who died at her home in School
street, Friday morning, were held
Monday morning at 10 o'clock at st.
James church, when a solemn
requiem bass was sung by Rev.
Father Griffin.
Mrs. Kath had been i'll but a
short time and her death came as a
great shock to iucation NJly and
friends. She was in the fortyfourth
year OF age and beside a husband is
survived by seven children.
Many beautiful floral pieces were
received. The bearers were mem
bers of a socity of which Mrs. Kath
was a member. They were: Mrs. E..
Romond, Mrs. w. Fenton, Mrs. A.
Mcdonald, Mrs. Thomas Hulzheim-
er, Mrs. Joseph Zeck, Miss Katie
Campion. Interment al made in
st. James cemetery. R. A. Hirner
was the funeral director.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
WOODBRIDGE

Mrs. Peter Schendorf spent Mon
day out of town.
Mrs. Fred Bowlan, of Maurer, was
a local visitor yesterday afternoon.
Peter Greiner, Jr., spent last even
ing in Perth Amboy.
Miss Nellie Carpenter has return
ed to her home in Railway after a
few days visit with friends in town.
Miss Sadie Huber was an out of
town visitor Monday afternono.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Love enter
tanned guests from out of town
Sunday.
Miss Minnie Gandel was a Perth
Amboy visitor last evening.
Miss Carrie King and Miss Grace
Huber spent Monday evening In
Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Valentine are
entertaining out of town guests.
Charles Numbers was a New York
visitor Monday afternoon.
Miss Anna S~chendorf visited In
Perth Amboy last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Boynton left
yesterday for a trip to Providence.
R. l.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
MAKE YOURSELF WELL AGAIN.

If you have thin, poor, impover-
ished blood, weak and unstrung
nerves. Rheumatism, Neuralgia or
Kidney Troubles, and are without
your usual energy and vim, you
should take the very best medicine.
DIR. GRINDLES BLOOD AND
NERVE PURIFIER
Is the Best Medicine. 1t Makes the
Weak Jtrong, the Sick Well.
DIR. GRINDLE, the we'll known
specialist In the treatment OF nerv-
GUS and chronic diseases, can be
consulted at his office, where he has
been located for over thirty years,
at III West Twelfth street, between
9Th and 7th avenues, New York.
CONSULTATION FREE. Medicine ST
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
NEW JERSEY CENTRAL.

TRAINS LEAVE PERTH AMBOY
For New York, Newark and Eliza
beth, at 1928, TIL. x7:38, 1858. x8:23,
$3.50 9:42, 1906, 11:1S a. m; 1929,
3:14. 3:25. 4;4o. sos. S:2s; 7;ao. STA.
Sundays, 1892, 1928 a. M; 1928. 6:25.
1852, 1925, 9:27, 1918 p. m.
Knew York only.
For Philadelphia and Trenton, via
Bound Brook: Til, 1858, 9:42. 1905.
Ills a. M; 1898. 3:14. sos, :2s, S:14
D. M; Sundays: 1892. s:2S a. M; 1923.
6:25, 6:52, 9:27 p. m.
Fol- Long Branch. Asbury Park.
ocean Grove. etc: $40. sos. 1898 a. m;
1902. 2:23, 1855. 6;s4. s:54. 1871 p. n;
'0i For Freehoid: $40, 1902. s:as a. m.;
12:o2. 2:23. $50, 6;s4 p. M; Sundays,
W. G. BESLER. v. P. & G. M.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
EDWIN POTTER DIED
IN HOSPITAL YESTERDAY
Special 10 the EYENING NEWS.

South Amboy, July Edwin
Potter, a long time resident of Spots
wood, and for a short time in John
street, this city, died in st. Peters
hospital, New Brunswick, yesterday
afternoon. He has been a sufferer
for a number of years from a stroke
of paralysis. Arrangements are be
ing made for the funeral. He will
be buried in Cedar Hill cemetery,
Hightstown. Stillwell & Mason are
the funeral directors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
SOUTH JERSEY FRIENDS
SURPRISE Mr.. CRAIG
pecial to the EVENING NEWS.

bpeCIdI 70 NC EFININU NE WS'
South Amboy, July 9.-Rev. F. F.
Craig and family were very agreea-
bly, surprised Saturday, when a large
rambling touring car stopped in
front of the parsonage. In it were
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Imhoff and
Mrs. Edward Geager, of Glassboro,
members of the M. P. church at
Glassboro, of which Mr.. Craig was
formerly pastor. They spent Sunday
with their former pastor, taking part
in the church services. They left
for their home in South Jersey yes
terday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
BIG FIRE AT ALLENHURST.
Pot of Grease Starts 100000 Blaze In
Dunes Hotel.

Allenhurst, N. j., July 9.-Fire
caused by the explosion Of a pot of
grease in the kitchen Of the Dunes
hotel here swept through the building
burning the structure to the ground.
Five hundred guests who were stop
ping at the hostelry escaped. A num-
Der had narrow escapes.
The loss was estimated at close to
5000, 600, which included the clothing
and belongings Of all the guests.
The hotel, one Of the oldest In New
Jersey, was opened for the season or
June 8. Many of the guests were from
New York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
TriStata leauua.

Tristats League.
At Readlng-Atlantic City, 8; Read
ing, 7.
At INSTRUMENTATION, 0; Harris
burg, Is.
At York-Wilmington, 8; York, 6.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09

Refreshments for Whilst Club.
The following refreshments can be
used at q whist party conveniently:
Ice cream cake or cookies. / prefer
ladies' fingers, fruit punch or lemon.
ade. fruit or candy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09
To Clean Furniture,

To Clean Furniture.
When your piano or other nice
furniture has finger prints and look
dull. take one pint soft water, n
tablespoonful olive oil and wash with
clean soft cloth, then take dry cloth
and rub until perfectly dry; you will
find your furniture looks like new.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09

The EVENING NEWS goes into
more homes in this vicinity than
any other publication.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09

San Francisco, July 8:-Mrs.
Sarah Piatt Decker, of Colorado, ma
tionally known as a suffrage worker
and clubwoman, has been operated
upon for an intestinal obstruction
which had caused acute inf1amma-
ton. The operation was performed
by DR.. Thomas w. Huntington, who
said that 1t was a very serious
operation" but that 1t had been
"entirely successful"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09

EVENING NEWS covers tho neid,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-09

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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-08-16
Mems Ready to Wear Clothing

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Mitchell of Minot, N. D., who failed, leav-
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for your trouble. We have no other way
of disposing of these Suits. These Suits
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Smyrna times., 1912-03-06
TOWNSEND.
Rehearsing For Delegates
to Wilmington Conference

Rehearsing For Drama. Delegates
to Wilmington Conference
Townsend. March AT a recent
meeting of the congregation of I'm
manuel M. E. Church, Mr.. D. B.
Maloney was elected delegate and
Mr.. Walter E. Hart, reserve, to
attend the Lay Conference which
meets in Wilmington.
4 A drama entitled. "Dot, the
Miners Daughter. is being re-
hearsed by members of the Town
send M. E. Sunday School. Pro-
ceeds will be applied to the piano
fund. Notice of date will be given
in the next issue.
Personals. After having spent
several davs as the guest of Miss
Blanche Horst, at Lemoyne, Pa.
Miss Ada Webber returned home and
was accompanied by Miss Horst. -
Mrs. George AtwelI. of Stillpond,
Md, returned to her home on We'd
nesday, after spending sometime
with Mrs. Mollie Hart. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Daniels, of near town,
entertained recently, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. Naylor, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A..
Hart and Misses Mildred Wells and
Edna Carpenter. Miss Lillian West.
who was called home about a week
ago on account of her brothers. ill
ness, has returned to West Chester.
her brother being much better. -
Miss Pearl Boggs, of near Smyrna,
spent few days last week with
Miss Mildred Wells.
Smyrna times., 1912-03-06
BL.ACKBIRD.
Chicken Thieves Make a HauI-LocaI
and Personal Mention

Blackbird, March 5. - Epworth
League will be lead on Sunday
evening by Mrs. G. C. Heinold.
Topic, "The Universal Refuge in
Every Extremity, a Loving God"
Thieves entered the hennery of
Mrs. Fannie Guessford last Monday
night and took about two dozen of
her best Plymouth Rock hens, she
only. having purchased them a short
time before.
Personals. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Mccoy spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Fortner. Miss Ethel
Fenemore is visiting her sister, Miss
Clara Fenemore of St. Georges. -
Mr.. W. W. Cats returned to his
home in Sharptown. N. j., on Sat-
urday. Mr.. W. l.. Reynolds, Jr.,
accompanied him.