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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
First insertion Aug lbl
Order OF Publication

STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Probate Court for
~ the County OF lonia,
Al a session OF said Court held al the Probate
Once In the City Of Ionia IN said County ON the
tenth day OF August, A. ID. 1912.
Present: Hon. Montgomery Webster, Judge OF
Probate.
In the Matter Of the Estate of
DANIEL Il. GREEN Deceased.
James II. Green son of said deceased having
filed In said court his petition playing that said
court adjudicate and determine who were AT the
time OF his death the legal heirs OF said deceaed
and entitled To inherit the real estate of which
said deceased died seized.
II is Ordered, That the ninth day of September,
A. ID. 1912, al ten O'Clock IN the FORENOON. at
said probate office, be and Is hereby appointed
for hearing said petitions:
It Is Further Ordered, That public notice there
Of be given by publication of &C by of this order
for three successive weeks previous to said day OF
hearing In the Bedding Banner, a newspaper
printed and circulated In said county
l.. :.
true copy MONTGOMERY WEBSTER,
MONTGOMERY WEBSTER, Judge of Probate
Judge of Probate.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
Clay Weaver Makes Good

Clay J. Weaver received notice Satur-
day from the head office Of the Citizens
Telephone company in Grand Rapids
that he had been appointed TO succeed
the late Fred O'Brien as manager of
the local office and that he was TO inn
mediately assume the business affairs
of the company here.
Mr.. Viewers appointment came
just three years to day from the time
he came TO this city, as an employe OF
the company.-Marshal Statesman.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
Ionia Battalion Meet

The Ionia County Battalion, G. A.
II. and w. r. &. will meet at Lake
Odessa, Thursday, August 18th, 1912.
A special invitation is extended to all
soldiers and sailors TO attend. An adj
dress and special music has been
arranged for the occasion and supper
will be served in the Congregational
church.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
First Insertion Aug. p, 1912,
Order for Publication

STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate Court fol-
the County of Ionia, Al a session of said
court, held al the probate Office In the City OF
lonia, In said county ON the sixteenth day oil
August. A. ID. 1912
Present: Hos, MONTGOMERY WEBSTER, Judge
of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
GEORGEW. PORTER, Deceased,
Wesley q. Porter son of said. deceased having
nled In said court his petition praying that the
administration OF said estate be granted To w, j.
wilson. or TO some other suitable person,
IL Is ordered, that the sixteenth day of septem-
Der ID. 1912, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon at
said probate office, be and is hereby appointed
for hearing said petition
IL Is further ordered, that public notice there
OF be given by publication of copy of this order
Tor three successive weeks previous 10 said day
OF hearing, In the Belding banner. a newspaper
printed and circulated in said county.
MONTGOMERY WEBSTER
ANNA WEBSTER Judge of Probate.
o.. 81 Register of Probate
A true copy.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
FIRST GRAND PRIZE
$4,000
Chase
Bros.
Piano

Purchased of Charles
). Foster. Fine hard
Wood case, cross piled
double vcnccrcd on both
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

This beautiful purchased of a. b. Hull the jew
1t especially brilliant pure white gen. and
perfect.
Here prize gladden. the heart of young lady.
1t for little effort Do not fail to it Mr. Hul's
and advantage of the
six weeks.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

Consisting of massive Brass bed, 2 inch
posts, satin finish, large vases, height
So inches, size 40. CHARTERED Oak Primo
ess Dresser, French Plate Beveled Mir
ror; CHARTERED Oak Commode. This
handsome Suite was purchased of The
Miller-Harris Coz, where it may be seen
on display.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
Studio, Piano And Vocal

Miss Marguerite w. Lamb, from the
Normal Conservatory of Music at
YpsiIanti, wishes TO announce that she
has opened a studio in the city Of Beld-
ing. Both vocal and piano lessons will
be taught. Primary work with child
rem speciality. For further informa-
ton regarding prices and hours phone
number l55 or call at 623 So. Pleasant
ST. IL w
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

The County Republican Convention
for the election Of delegates TO the State
Convention will he heldih Ionia, Thurs
day, September 10th.
The II pound pickerel which Ola
Bignell caught in Wabasis Lake re-
Gently has been mounted and will be
hung on the wall OF the Club House as
a relic for future generations to gaze on.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

25-year guarantee Grown case, handsome
" 6inished 15-iewel standard movement
Purchased of Geo. w. Thomas, the jewel
er. Call and see it. It's beauty.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

Purchased of George w. Thomas, the
jeweler. The case is a 25-year guaran-
teed Royal, beautifully engraved; Elgin
movement prize de luxe.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

One of the most common ailments that
hard working people are afflicted with it
lame back. Apply Chamberlain Liniment
twice . day and massage the parts thoroughly
At each application, and you will get quick
relief. For sale by all dealers.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

Wanted-At once sheet metal work.
ers. German silver work on soda foun-
tains steady the year around at good
wages. Fountain Speciality Company,
,a,sod Rapids. Mich. I2-3w
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
HERE is THE PROPOSITION

10000 EXTRA Votes will be n subscr pions
gven fo nsubsc ptions
will begive for in
nd
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16
FEARED THE WORST

A woman In one of the wards in
the Rhode Island hospital was in
formed she had appendicitis and
would have to be operated on at
once. Much frightened. she reluc-
t2ntly consented and was conveyed
t. the operating room.
One of the doctors had commenc-
ed to administer the ether and her
eyes were clcsingly languidly, when
he discovered he had forgotten to in
quire ii she had false teeth. lie
quickly removed the rubber cup, and
shaking her slightly he said: Have
you anything loose in your rlouth?'
Then. as he made a move 10 put
his hand in her mouth, She opened
her eyes wildly and exclaimed.
Nothing but my tongue. doctor.
and fer heaven 5 sake don't cut that
OFT 100. National Monthly.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16
A House for You.

IF you have sense, and feeling, de.
termine what sort of house will be
tit for you; determine to work for it
to get it-and to die in il. if the
Lord Will | mean. one that you can
entirely enjoy and manage; but which
you will not be proud OF. except as
you make it charming in its mo!esty."
-Ruskin.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16
From Smiles to Thrills.

Fashions change in politics as VOL
as In literature" Yes" replied Sen
atOr Sorghum. "Candidatos used to
appeal TO an audience Wi,h humor or
sentiment. Now Me are COMPEL. d to
give en- ,atstc riols plots CT studies
In current slang"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY
FOR LETTERS PATENT

ida in his Office at Tallahassee, Flor
ida. tor Letters Patent, incorpora
ting them into Il body polite and
corporate under the follow ing pro-
posed charter.
, x. l.. Mayes
=. T.. Chunn
". Fiskc Johnson
D. X. Ziegler
S. l.. 4. Clonts
Samel r. Smith
X. l.. Maycs. Jr
J. +. Council
Kelsey Blanton
ID. Is. Dickson
F.. ID. Bryan
Joseph LeVay
George W. Harper
r.. Tucker. Sr.
r. $. Lincbcrgcr
i. o. Mcbride
H. l.. Swatts
T.. ! Yates
j. NJ. Harvey
". A. Slocum
K. l.. Maddox
Mrs. II. l.. Kelley
T. y. O'Stccn
Mrs Alice Mcleod
J +. Carver
Y V. vanIiuss
j. g. Brown
The0. ApOstolou
Arthur T.. Doncgan
Il. d. Waring
Mrs, Henrietta l.eNay
r. l.. RATIO
j. T.. Swanson
j. W. l.anier
Mrs. Dan Marshall
j. s. billiard
j l.. McClclland
|. B. Bcvis
&. D. Stoner
Proposed Charter Of the American
State Bank of Lakeland
The undersigned hereby associate
themselves together for the purposc
OF becoming incorporated under the
Laws of Florida with and under III"
following proposed charter
The name of said corporation shall
be: AMERICAN STATE BANK OF
LAKELAND" the place OF bust
ness to be in the city of Lakeland.
Polk County, Florida
II.
The general nature OF the bust
ness to be conducted shall be that OF
a general banking business. its OPP
l .,s.. ion H.. ,s,.;., a..
Of Lakeland, Polk County. Florida
l. shall have the right. by its board
Of directors. or duly authorized off
GERS or agents. TO carry on the bus
mess Of diseounting and ncgotiatins
promssory note. drafts. bills of cx-
eh@nSc and other evidences OF debt
receiving deposits. buying and sell
ing exchanges. ccjn and bullion. ami
looming money on personal and real
security. 1t may purchase. hold ana
convey such other real estate as MAY
be necessary for its immediate a.
eomodation III the transaction o. it,
business, or As shall b. ,on,cycG Ia
Il in satisfaction Gt debts vrtyious'l
contracted in the coarse al i's deal
inss or such as shall pur has. "a,
sale under judgments. decrcc4 ar
mort sages taken by or ASSIGNED On
the Company. or shall purchase II
secure debts due to it: and shall
have. in addition. all such powers
and privileges rs are incident TO
such corporations organized un,lrr
tie laws of the State of Fierida
The capital stock ~ sa.l Hpora-
tion shall be twenty-five ThuaSan
Dollars 1875. o0oVnl Hilidel into
Two Hundred and Fifty Il. r, o.
the par value of One Hundred Dol
las ,Sl00.e0b each. Fifty pr mt
o, ihn said canifaI sfNck sinh h.. m 4
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16

The capital stock ~ sa.3 .pora-
ton shall be Twenty-Five Tl,asant
Dollars $25.o0opnl sii,idel into
Two Hundred and Fifty @l,ar, o.
the par value of One Hundred Dol
las ,Sl00.o0b each. Fifty pr ,ent
o, he said capital stock sllal, l,o paid
in cash before the said bans shall IL,
authorized To begin doing ius.ncs,.
and the remainder shall 10 raid "a
month thereafter il ins,al'nents o.
not less than ten i.tt cen. cat Il Of ihc
whole amount OF t'le tlnita' stock
from the time comm, ,ltt'gcn- Of
business is authorized. HI, snt h na--
ments may be incrca> / ar tie dis
cretion nj the board % dr. -o~e
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16

This corporation sLa.. 49,; Hsr-
II. or rnti' 7!ssalrca 81. o-s-
in@ IL law
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16
STATE. OF FLORIDA.
COUNTY OF POLK

before me. the Undersigned .u-
thoriiy personally appeared X l..
Maycs. +. T.. Chunn. W. Fiske John
son. u X Zicglcr. :. l.. \ Clonts.
samuel + Smith. Il l.. Mayes. Jr..
] r Council. Kelsey Blanton. ID. b.
Dickson. + II. Bryan. Joseph LeVay.
George ". Harper. Z. Tucker. Sr..
+. :. linehergcr. j. q. Mcbride, II.
I. Swatts. f.. i Yates. !. NJ Harvey.
W \ Slocum. Il L. Maddox. Mrs
II l.. Kelley. I. H. O'Steen. J. F.
Carver. Y. Y. Naniiuss. i L. Brown.
Tho Apostojou, Arthur T.. Doncgan.
Il u. Warning. Mr. henrietta LcNay.
Il L. Rnffo J T. Swanson. / W
I.anier. Ms Dan Marshall. J. $
billiard. = l.. Met LELAND. l.. B. Bc,is
and q - stonrr. known by me TO BE-
ln he he persons who executed and
subscribed their respective names -
thr foregoing articles of incorpora-
fion. and setcrally cknowleigel the
eNc, liion thereof Tor the uses aud
n.,-,oS,s therein expressed.
/. witness whereof. | hereunto al
in ny hand an, eli ial s,9l this j TIA
d,,v - .Au-as'. y H.. l9fa.
EFPES TUCKER. Jr..
Notary Public
Ny commission "Ypirr> Ser-embc-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-16

The business II sa.a "a. ration
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01
Miss Mabel Liohtfoo,s Sewing Tea.


Miss Lottie CoWan a Hostess.
Miss Lotto Cowan entertained in
formally for Miss Florence Crozior
who leaves Honolulu on Tuesday for
her new home in Maui. MISS Cowan's
guests were Miss Florence Cro2irr
Miss Edith Lightfoot, Miss Edith
smith. Miss Mabel LightfoOt, Miss
CaIlic Lucas. Miss Mailc Cowan, Miss
Eileen Mccarthy, and Mrs. Richard
Young.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

Mrs. Frances Mills Swanzy's Bridge
Mrs Frances Mills Swan2y was the
hostess at q very small and informal
bridge yesterday afternoon. TWO ia
bles were used and most delightful
couple of hours whilcd away.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01
Mrs. KIebahn's Luncheon.

Mrs. Klcbahn was hostess at ono
Of the most beautiful and perfectly.
appointed nnchcous given this sea.
son when she entertained party Of
twelve on Tuesday of this week. TIN"
table was masscd in exquisite pink
roses arranged in a central vase with
five smaller vases at stated intervals,
and in most graceful manner blush
pink lullc was woven between this
dainty arrangement Of crystal. The
placo.cardS were hand.paintcd and
very dainty Mrs. Klcbuhn's guests
were Mrs Eleanor Hyde Smith, Mrs.
Edward J. Timhcrlnkc, Mrs. Clifton
Carroll Carter, Mrs. Walter COwl"s,
Mrs Richard Ivcrs, Mrs. George Car.
ter, Mrs. Francis Gay, Mrs. Rufus
Spaldimg, Mrs. George Adams, Mrs. f.,
FaXon Bishop, Mrs. Samuel Wilder.
The hour after luncheon was spent
playing bridge.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

Captain Cochran and the officers Of
m" 'fhctis entertained ON Thursday
Of this week at one of the most beau.
tiruI teas given aboard ship this sea
son. The decks were prcttily drapcd
in flags and other bunting with huge
bowls Of beautiful spring flowers. No
effort was spared for the comfort Of
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Ramps
Dinner.
The pretty beach home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick II. Klamp was the set.
ting for a well and daintily appointed
dinner on Friday evening. Red roses
and asparagus fern decorated the table
which looked very lovely. A rubber
OF bridge passed the hour after din
ncr. Mr.. and Mrs Ramps guests
were Mr.. and Mrs Franklin Richard.
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilder
Mr. ana Mrs. A. J. Campbell, Mr.. ana
Mrs. John Dowsett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Klcbahn, Miss Alice Cornct and Mr..
Harry Whitney.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

pleased to be with them, and the par.
~ OF this evening no doubt will be q
JOY and pleasure to all.
4
Mrs. and Miss FrGeman's Card Party.
Mrs. and Miss Freeman were the
hOstesses at one Of the most elabOr.
ate and delightful card parties given
this season The drawngrOOm and
lanai Of the Fort Shaftcr home were
massed in gorgeously beautiful yellow
Coreupsis and maidcnhair fern. One
Of the very pleasant features Of the
party was the playmg.in concert Of
the post band a delightful and pleas.
ant number Of selections being render.
ed by this excellent band during the
afternoon while the guests were busy
playing cards A delicious frozen
punch was served by the kimOnu-Clad
japanese maids. Shaftcr Is one of the
shOw-plaCes of Honolulu, the grounds
/ perfectly kept and the quarters Of the
officers especially attractive. Mrs
! Homer Preston was given an odd
/ Canton China dish for t0p-scOrinp
, Will" Miss Lydia MCStoCkcr was CIV,
en- the second gifi. very pretty
/ japanese print Mrs. Edward T. Tim
{ borlako was cOusol"d by a dainty Ma
dcira handkerchief Mrs. and Mis-.
Frcomans guests were Mrs. Walter
. CUwlos. Mrs Edward j. Timberlakc
. Mrs James Madison Kennedy. Mrs
Raruc Gamble. Mrs. T.. i. Walker, Mrs
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

Mrs. Harry Marlin Hepburn, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Weight, Mr.. and Mrs.
HcnO Kelley Meyers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Royal D. Mead, MIR. and Mrs. Wells
Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence II.
Cooke. DR.. and Mrs. +. +. Trotter.
Mrs. Washburn. Mrs. Thomas T.. Wall,
Mrs. Annie Lakeland, Mrs Andrew
Fuller and Miss Margaret Hopper.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01
Miss Benny Cations rrampinq Party.


Miss Kenny Cation entertained a
party of friends at moonlight sup.
per served on Tautalus. The tramp.
ing party left town at and after
reaching the summit and after a rest,
a delicious cold supper was served.
The evening was pleasantly spent in
singing and social chatter. Miss Rem.
ny Cations guests were Miss Violet
Stocvcr, Miss Wilhelmina Tenney,
Miss Muriel Howatt. Miss Mary Cat.
ton, Miss Geraldine Ncumann, Miss
Edith Williams, Miss Peacock. Miss
T.. Pratt. MIR. Edward lIcdcmann, Mr..
Frederick Wichman. Lieut.. Price,
Lieut.. Vaughn. Mr.. Gray, Mr. Sinclair,
Mr.. Harry Gaylord, Mr.. Camp, and Mr..
Jones.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01
Mrs. Eleanor HYDE Smiths Lawn
supper.

Mrs. Eleanor lIydc.Sm was the
gla, iuug hoato#H al a supper and even
Iur entertainment given in honor ol
Mr. and Mrs. Charles TomplcDUn Cruc
h"r Of san Francisco. The ground,
were beautifully Illuminated with run
u"rH Of electric COlOrod lights. which
gIisiomod In the trees and made tho
G"rd"u aud lawn look liz" Iairyland
Tables were placed about the garden
and her" the guests enjoyed the hOspi
tality Of This gracious woman Pale
yellow cMysanrhcmums and ouchan'
ross pink carnations made the tables
most attractive. The comfort Of tn,
guests was most carefully looked after
by a corps Of wcIl.traincd pcishi
maids
Mrs IIydo-Smith's guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Tcmplcton CrocEor
MIR. and Mrs. William G.. Irwin. MIR
ana Mrs. Walter Francis Dillingham;
Mr.. aud Mrs. George Potter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard lyCrs, Mr.. and Mrs. llar
old Dillingham;, Captain and Mrs. Clif
ton Carroll Carter. Mr.. and Mrs. ia
mic Wilder, Mr.. and Mrs. EdwarC
White Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Georg,
Davies Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur A. VIII
der. MIR. and Mrs. Harry Macrarlanc
Judge and Mrs. William l.. Whitney
Mr.. and Mrs. John 5. Walker, Mis-,
May Damon, Miss Marian Scott, Mis-,
Icck". MIR. Harry Gaylord, Mr. Rich
ard WRIGHT, Mr. William Roth. Mr.
Arthur Macintosh, Mr. Harold Castle
Mr. Leslie Scott aud Dr IIcdomanu
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01
Mrs. William c. Hobby and Mrs
irwin Gray Shepherds Party.

Irwin Gray Shepherds Party.
Mrs. William G. Hobby ana her
mother, Mrs. Irwin Gray Shepherd
were hostcsses at charming bridge
evening at their home on Dominion
Street on "Wednesday evening. Bright
uasturtiums and pink hibiscus mado
the rooms very attractive. DR.. and
Mrs. Hobby and Mrs. Shepherd were
untiring in their efforts for the com.
fort Of their guests, who were AID.
miral and Mrs. Walter G. COwles
Major and Mrs. William T.. WoOtrn
President and Mrs. Arthur f.. Grit
flhs. MIR. and Mrs. Winilrcd Rabbit,
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Klamp, Mr.
and Mrs. William Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest A. Mott-Smith, Mr.. and
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

nanakoa, Princess Kalananaolc, Mrs.
Carl Widcman, Mrs. William william.
son. Mrs. Henry Along, Mrs. A, f..
Taylor, Mrs. Charles Chllingworth,
Miss Rose DAWSON, Miss Margaret
Mcintyre, Miss Kate Mcintyre.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-01

pleased to be with them, and the par.
~ OF this evening no doubt will be q
JOY and pleasure to all.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-03-21
Now They Don't Sneak.

Ever see bat close UP ?" asked
Mildred of Arthur.
NO, and I've never been on one.
either, SO there!" he returned indig-
nantly.
well, don't get peeved refer to
the flying kind, that you hear at night.
that hum so loudly. you know. as they
fit among the trees. would like to
see one at close range. but wouldn't
like to have one alight on my head .
'Why% asked Arthur, innocently.
Because ! understand if one alights
In ones hair 1t gets so inextricably
wound up in 1t that one would have TO
have all her hair cut off to release
him.
"H-mmm, but what about the rat
er-wouldn't there be a battle?"
Which terminated summer friend
ship that had promised to be some
hing of serious moment to both.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-03-21
Where He Got
The Pictures
By Adele Mendel

Where did you get that photo?" al
most shouted Bob.
What's it to you?" retorted Bill.
"A great deal | can't believe she
gave it to you"
Which one do you mean?"
That one in the corner. Why.
there's another and another. It's pre-
posterous- It's disgraceful of Lucille
to distribute her pictures around to
grace another fellows college room. "
Their mine. | decline to explain
when, where and how | came in pos
session of them" said Bill, thinking
he'd have some fun with jealous. sus-
picious Bob
IF you won't tell. Lucille will"
Lucille" commenced Bob. the next
time they met Promise to tell me
the honest, sober, naked truth, and
nothing but the truth"
Don't couple my name with false
hood. Do you think | shade the truth
when l confess you're the only fellow
in the world for me?"
Evidently not when other chaps
have your pictures"
My pictures? You must have been
seeing spooks."
"Bill Thornton"
Who's Bill Thornton?" interrupted
Lucille.
Are you in the habit of presenting
your fac-simile to young men whom
you do not even know"
Are you sure he has my picture?"
Not only one. but three. | saw
them encased in gold frames in his
room in company with lot of cheap
song and dance artists pictures"
Now deny it," added Bob in an ex-
asperated tone.
Indeed not. If you doubt my verac-
ity in that manner you need never
speak to me again. I'll give my pic
ture to whom l please. Kindly re-
turn those | gave you"
For all her naughty Indifferent man
ner Lucille was miserable after Bobs
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-03-21
Petrified Forest Giants.

Three petrified redwood trees thai
have been pronounced the very larg
est in the world that have thug far
been discovered have just been uncov
cred from the debris of the mountain
side, only a short distance from the
amous Bohemian Club Grove in
Sonoma county. California. This
roint is near the little town of Occi-
dent
One of these prehistoric monsters,
that make the pyramids OF Egyp;
modern by comparison in their ages
$50 feet in length The two othei
petrified trees are 10 and IL feet
in diameter. respectively
American
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-03-21

departure. When her best friend
made her appearance, she found de
jected woebegone-looking girl.
Cant you come to dinner tonight?'
began Edna u want you to meet my
cousin. Bill Thornton"
"Of course will" answered Lu-
ellie with alacrity. It's the height OF
my ambition to know him"
But l thought Bob and you"
Don't think so much, Edna. Intro
duce me to Bill Thornton and I'll be
your friend for life"
When Thornton met Lucille he was
dumfounded to recognize the original
of the pictures.
Were you ever at Mackinic?" he
asked
Yes. last summer. Did you see me
there? How strange | don't remem-
Der you" answered Lucille
Il was there only few hours.
While trying to get a snapshot of
the island from the roof of one of the
cottages you came along and | have
some dandy pictures of you"
on nave! WIN you give them
to me?"
IF you insist, on one condition. and
that is that you will never divuIge to
Bob how | procured those photos"
THANK you. A little mystery now
and then won't hurt the best of men"
laughed Lucille.
Bob was overjoyed at receiving a
message from his sweetheart.
Enclosed find pictures. she wrote.
(which were sent to me this morning.
AS you value my everlasting love.
never. never inquire how Bill Thorn
ton came in possession of them.
Your own truthful Lucille
by joe" calculated Bob. I'll have
to let well enough alone Suppose
Lucille should question me as to
where all the pictures had taken
were distributed"