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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

Henry O. Long is hereby announced
as a candidate for the House of Rep
resentatives, subject to the Democratic
primary. Voters.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for Congress from the Third
Congressional district, subject to the
rules of the Democratic primary.
F. S. Evans.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25
SPECIAL NOTICES.
One Cent a Word. No adj
vertisement taken for less
than Is cents.

FOR SALE-Lots in the city of Wash
ing, D. c., for sale at low figure.
Buy while the sale is on. Will be
good investment. For further infor-
nation see Mrs. Matte JeRnell, 42s
0'Neall ST., Newberry, S. c.
6-1S-2t-1taW.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25
Analysis of Water.

Charleston, S. c., June 19.-Sanitary
water analysis No. s3S, of water re-
ceived June s, 1912, from Newberry
waterworks, Newberry, S. C. Results
in nartS ner million.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

tons of contaminations, negative.
Remarks: Free from contamination
Respectfully submitted,
F. l.. Parker, .Jr
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25
PURELY Personal.
The Movements Of Many people
Newberrians, and Those Who
Visit Newberry.


Mrs. Bruce is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Werber.
Mr.. w. C. Schenck has returned from
Black Mountain.
Mr.. H. w. Ehrhardt, of Ehrhardt, is
in the city.
Mr.. J. B. Livingston was in the city
Saturday from Pomaria No. !.
Mr.. w. J. Cromer, of Pomaria No. 3,
was in the city Saturday.
Mr.. H. Edward Digby, of Atlanta,
Ga, is now home with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Digby, at Oakland.
Mr.. R. T. C. Hunter, of Prosperity
is spending several days in the city on
business Journal, 22Ed.
Mr.. J. E. Scurry, of the Hotel jeff
erson. Richmond, Va, is visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. R. Scurry.
Mr.. w. F. Wright, Jr., of the New
berry hotel, spent the weekend with
his parents in Laurens county.
Mr.. M. S. Davis, of The State force,
Columbia, spent Sunday and Monday
in Newberry with friends.
Mr.. w A. Wherry has returned from
the meeting of the Republican national
convention
Mrs. S. G. Welch and granddaughter,
little Miss Troxelle, returned Monday
from Washington.
Mr.. R. E. Leavell has returned from
his Journey to st. Louis and other big
and important places on the map.
Mr.. A. P. Lake, the bee man of Sa-
luda, spent the weekend with his
brother-in-law, Mr.. Tim Matthews.
Mr.. ]. A. Burton, Jr., of Atlanta, is
in the city to take in the festivities of
Chautauqua-
Miss Genevieve Grundon, of st.
Louis, Mo-, is visiting Miss Pearl Dav-
is.
Messrs. w. H. Newnham and q. L.
Williams, of Columbia, spent Sunday
in Newberry.
Mr.. ]. F. Tolbert, one of the leading
men of the big business bunch of Lau-
rens, was in the city Friday.
Mrs. P. G. Ellesor, of Newberry, was
in Columbia yesterday.-The State,
21st.
Miss Annie Bynum, of Newberry, is
visiting friends in the city.-Florence
Times, goth.
Mrs. g. L. Gillian has returned from
a visit to her parents in Newberry.-,
Abbeyille Medium, 21st
Misses Laura and Ethel Cromer, of
Laurens, are visiting at the home of
their uncle, Mr.. ]. H. Summer. en-
joying the Chdutauqua exercises.
Miss Susie Woolley, of Salisbury, N.
c., is visiting her school mate, Miss
lila Summer, for the Chautauqua sea-
son.
Miss Mamie Cromer, OF Mt. Bethel,
wAo recently returned from teaching
at Richland, Oconee county, was
visitor in the city Saturday.
Prof H NJ. Henry, instructor in
history at Vanderbilt university, Nash
vile, Tenn, is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Martha Henry, in the county.
Prof. J. w Swittenberg, of the King
stree high and graded school, leaves
Today for a few weeks trip 10 New
berIy-Kingstree Record. goth.
Two of Mrs. E. c. Wits brothers
spent day or two with her last week !
--Delmar cor. Leesville News-Advo- i
cate, goth.
Miss Helen White left yesterday for
AN extended visit to friends and rela-
tives in Chester and Newberry.-Abbe-: /:
vile Medium. 21st.
DIR. E. H. Kibler was elected corre-
spending secretary If the State Den
tai association at the annual meeting
held last week at the Isle of Palms.
Mr. H. B. Wells is booked to tell
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

/ WILL sell to the highest bidder at
M. H. Buzhardt's on Friday, July 5,
household and kitchen furniture.
shop tools, ETC., of Jefferson Quat-
tlebaum, deceased Terms of sale
cash. D. A. Quattlebalm.
6-14-2t-1taW. !.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

| will give first-class barbecue al
nv residence July 4.
6-25-3t. }. NJ. counts.
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To all our men friends:

To all our men friends:
Each one of you is
specially invited to use our
Reading Room
Telephone and other conyeniences
as your headquarters Or rest rooms
during Chautauqua week
Location: Second floor Fraternity
Hall Building
Opposite NeWberry Hotel.
Board of Governors,
Chamber of Commerce.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

FOR SALE-One IL horsepower In
ternational gasoline engine and one
F. and E. co-planer, with 6x24 cylin-
der. All in good shape at reasona-
BILE price. Apply to c. D. Shealy,
Pomaria, S. c. o-S-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

FOR SALE-Speckled peas. Phone
1902. w. L. Buzhardt. 6-l8-5t
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

MONEY TO LEND-Money to lend on
real estate. Long time and easy
payments. Hunt, Hunt & Hunter.
0-19-tf
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

FINE milk COWS for sale. E. NJ. Ev-
ans & Co. 5-24-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

JAMES DODD, agent for Cole Bros.
L. R. Co. Best rod made. Any one
wanting rodding done write me at
Newberry, S. G.. 6-3-8t.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

WE HAVE just received another ship
ment of the famous Parker bugg.rs.
also the renowned Gemco Harne~.
Be sure you get one of these rigs
before we close out the shipment.
F. NJ. Evans & Co. 5-24-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25

WILL, GIVE S25 to know who poison
ed my dog with proof to convict
NJ B. Caldwell.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-25
Union Meeting.

Union Meeting.
The County Farmers union will
meet on the first Saturday in July.
J. B. ON. Holloway,
Secretary.
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VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

Big Bill beat bully boy badly.
Hurry with the first cotton blooms.
Tickled Taft trimmed Terrible Ted
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
IRONTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Byrne have
gone to housekeeping in Mrs. Martins
house.
Mrs. Martin of Portage is visiting
| in town for few days.
Mary Ballintine of Union Center i;
visiting friends here.
Mrs. George Decker entertained
Saturday for her children, Harold and
Iva, the occasion being their birth
days.
The Harvest supper Tuesday even
ing netted about $50.
Will Ballintine of Union Center was
a caller here Saturday.
Prin. and Mrs. HoItzapple of Ellis
, worth have moved into the rooms 10
the hotel.
Miss Marsh of Wonewoc spent lest
week with her cousins, the Misses
Hawkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Gratz and baby OF
Madison are guests at the Oswald
Palmer home.
Little Kathryn Ganzlik of Chippe-
wa Falls is guest of her aunt, Miss
Kathryn Ganzlik.
A. J. Blakeslee spent last week in
Chicago on business.
Geo. Blakeslee spent Sunday in Carr
Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Edwards and
granddaughter, Melissa, have returned
from their camping at Crystal lake.
Mrs. Frank Phoenix returned last
week from mo 1th's visit with her
daughter at Redwood Falls, Mimi.
She has been there caring for her
baby granddaughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stillman of Oconto
: visited last week with Faye Blanch'
ard.
Miss Ina Seamans attended the
golden wedding of her parents at
Reedsburg last Saturday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
PLEASANT HILL.

Burr Apker and Charles Bassett
spent from Saturday to Monday in
Reedsburg.
Lena and Roger Alvin have re-
turned from two weeks visit in
Honey Creek.
w. Cahoon and w. Alvin Jr. killed
a large rattlesnake with eleven rattles
on the Sank road Monday.
Lucille Schroeder is pending a week
at Kilbourn with her grandma.
William Alvin has sturted to build
his silo. Kruger is doing the work.
Mrs. G. Wichern and children OF
Racine came Monday to spend a few
days with Mrs. FL. Wichern.
julius Alvin of Honey Greek made
short call at the William Alvin
home Friday.
Mrs. Jarrette of Kansas City who
has been visiting at Nippert Brothers,
was called to Leland Friday on ac-
count of the death of her uncle, Ferdi.
nand Buelow.
ALI. Rich expects to move to Bara-
boo soon.
The sunshine is welcomed on Pleas
ant Hill.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
FAIRFIELD.

Miss Lola Porter of st. Lawrence,
South Dakota, is visiting relatives
here.
Harold Briggs ofMinneapolis, Mimi,
visited last week at the home of his
aunt. Mrs. E. A. Webster.
Miss Iva LOOMS spent the latter
part of the week visiting friends In
Reedsburg.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. e. A. Webster Thursday, Aug.
29th, for supper. A cordial invitation
is extended to all.
Miss Vivian Porter entertained o
number of friends at her home last
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Green are re-
joicing over the arrival of q new
daughter.
Harold Briggs of Minneapolis and
his cousin, Rowland Webster and
Theodore Heron spent Friday at the
Dells.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
SAUK CITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Won VALID
La Crosse, Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Won
Valid and Walter Won VALID of She
boygan are visiting relatives in the
city.
Miss Verna Clement entertained a
number of friends at her home Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Walter of Rock
ford, ILL.,, are guests at the home of
their son-in-Iaw and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. o. r. Buerki.
g. Stadleman, who was hurt in a
runaway several weeks ago and was
obliged to submit to an operation in
the general hospital at Madison, re-
turned to his home in the city. He is
getting along nicely.
Dr.. A. Homberger of Bloomington,
Illinois, and Elmer Homberger of
Madison are visiting at the home of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Homberger.
Miss Julia Lampertlne is spending
two weeks vacation with relatives at
Milwaukee and Chicago.
Misses Frieda Meyer and Marion
Bush and Walter Punt who have been
spending several weeks at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. III. F. lMeyer returned
to st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Sprecher and
son, Waldo, of Milwaukee are visiting
relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Cunrad of
Chicago are guests at the Ed. Lach-
mund home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
AGE NO BAR

Everybody in Baraboo is Eligible.
Old people stopped with suffering,
Middle age, courageously fighting,
Youth protesting impatiently;
Children, unable to explain;
All in misery from their kidneys.
Perhaps little back ache first.
Urinary disorders, dropsy may
quickly follow.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for sick
kidneys.
Are endorsed by thousands.
Mrs. Charles Schenck, 319 Eighth
ST., Baraboo, Wis, says: 81 suffered
intensely from dull, nagging pains
across my Ioins and L was also af-
fiicted with backache. When | got up
in the morning / felt tired and languid
and [ knew that / had kidney COM
plant. Finally / began taking Doan's
Kidney Pills and it was not long be-
fore they relieved me. My little daugh-
ter, who was afflicted with kidney
weakness, has also been greatly bene-
flied by Doan's Kidney Pills. have
previously endorsed this remedy
through the newspapers and at The
present time | am glad to confirm my
former statement"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's and
take no other.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
BIG CREEK.

Mrs. Frank Wilson of La Vale
visited at the home of MIS-. Arthur
Fields the past week.
Miss Martha Dandert was assisting
Mrs. Rev. Meyers with her sewing the
past week.
John Coughlin drove to Elroy Sat
urday for weeks visit OF the Kilbane
home.
Mrs. VIM. Fields of La Vale and
Mrs. Ed. Cobbledick drove to Wone-
voc Saturday on business.
The barn Idance at Glen Clemon's
Saturday evening was largely attend
ed and all report an enjoyable time.
Julius Procno is building a fine
new addition to- his house. Lucht and
Roloff are doing the carpenter work.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
ABLEMAN
t Jake no other

Miss Mildred Scharnke accompanied
her cousin, Gladys Schmidt. to Sum-
nit last Sunday to visit her week.
Mrs. Charles Tessmer entertained
the German Lutheran sewing circle
last Thursday.
E. g. Bentley and family have gone
Kansas and Colorado to spend a two
weeks vacation.
Peter Peterson is entertaining his
brother-in-law, Mr.. Stevens. of Rich
land Center for a week or two.
Albert KLEIN and family of Sleepy
Eye, Minnesota, came in their automo
bile for few weeks visit with Mrs.
Kelm's parents, E. Bender and family.
E. Bender who bad been visiting in
Minnesota, returned with them.
Herman Mueller returned to Chicago
last Saturday with his car. His father
and mother accompanied him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ballentine and family
returned from Mansion Monday
where they had been visiting couple
of weeks.
Quite few from here attended the
missionary meeting at North Freedom
Sunday.
Ed Warren was in Reedsburg on
business Saturday.
George Schanke of Big Greek visited
his parents and relatives here Satur-
day and Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
EBENEZER VALLEY.

AS the weather has been so very un.
certain of late the Burden Sharers
circle held its picnic on the shady
front lawn Of It's oldest member, Mrs
Louisa Wichern, on Tuesday. Over
forty partook OF the festivities Of the
day. The next meeting of the circle
will be with Mrs. Eta Barron, We'd
nesday afternoon, Aug. 28th.
George Hackett was called TO Fort
Atkinson Friday by the death OF his
brother-in.law at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schutes of
Westfield visited Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers
at Oaks Sunday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Springer of Lyons
spent from Saturday until Monday
with her son, Max Springer.
Virgil Minnich of Baraboo spent a
few days recently with Tracy Randall.
Mrs. M. Bisch spent Monday with
her daughter, Mrs. A. l.. Feltz, of Bar
aboo.
The following people were entertain
ed at the Springer home on Sunday;
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Henke, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Henke and children, Harold
Anderson of Excelsior and Mrs. [.
Prindle of North Freedom.
Charles Randall sold span of po-
MES recently to Mr.. Weimer OF White
Mound.
Misses Jessie and Josie Williams of
Milwaukee are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. Dan Trump.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
OAK HILL.

Emil Dargel of Minnesota is visit
ing his parents here.
Mrs. Henry Thies is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. e. Freeze, of Chicago
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Decot and
children drove to Bear Valley Satur-
day to visit over Sunday with Mrs.
Decot's mother, Mrs. Rormes and
family.
Miss Lena Meyer is spending few
days at Devils lake in company with
friends from M adison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ames gave a
pleasant surprise party at their home
Saturday evening in honor of their
guests, Mrs. Ross and daughter, OF
Iron River, Michigan. The evening
was spent in dancing and at twelve
O'Clock supper was served. those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Towne and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ned Kingsley and two children, MI.
and Mrs. Frank Hunter of Reedsburgs
Mr.. and Mrs. V. J. Decot and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Olson, Clay
ton Towne, Frank Decot, Henry Van
Warmer and Ray and Jessie Decker.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Zimmerman
and Mrs. Emma Horstman, Mrs.
William Schultz and Mrs. Oscar
Olson spent Sunday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. V. J. Decot and fam
ily.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
WORTH DELLONA AND LYNDON

Misses Alice and Grace Halves are
attending summer school at Mansion
now.
Will Wicker is working on the
Smith threshing machine.
Miss Susie Murray began her school
in the Stein Dist. this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Montgomery
and sons of Winfield spent Saturday
and Sunday at the home of Hiram
Blood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Belts and son,
Donald, visited his parents Saturday
and Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
WHITE MOUND.

Thomas Dsvy of Lodi came Wednes-
day to spend few days with his
mother, Mrs. Thomas Davy. Mr..
Davy leaves soon for the west.
Miss Rose Corcoran of Reedsburg
and Miss Mildred Tibbitts of West.
field spent Wednesday afternoon with
their friend, Bessie Conner,
Harry Connolly is the proud possesseI
of fine automobile.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
CASSELL..

Miss Alma Jenwine of Bear Creek
spent the past week with her friend.
Miss Emma OFT.
Miss Ada Pierce is attending the A.
G. camp meeting at Mendoza.
Alfred Emery is visiting relatives In
West Point.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
BARABOO BLUFFS.

Mrs. G. Herman Zantow entertained
informally at tea Friday afternoon for
her mother, Mrs. e. G. Renke, who
has been visiting her. Mrs. Henke
returned to her home in Minneapolis
Saturday night.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-08-22
HOW'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can.
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known +.
J. Cheney for the last Is years. and
believe. him perfectly honorable Gin
all business transactions and tinan-
cially able to carry out any obligations
made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF
COMMERCE,
Toledo, 0.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price Is cents
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Hali's Family Pills for con-
stipation.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-04-27
OLIVER WENDALL HOLMES

Oliver Wendell Holmes was born in
Cambridge. Massachusetts on the
twenty-ninth of August, 1909.
The house had many holes in 1t then
and Oliver could hear many noises in
the garnet made by the wind which
frightened the little fellow.
When he was but little boy his
father sent him to school in Cam.
bridgeport.
divers grandmother told him many
Indian stories which made him ina.
CINE many things.
On the floor of his fathers study
he could see the dents left by the
muskets of the soldiers who had
talked Of their plans in this room. In
another room there was painting Of
a lady who was divers great grand
mother. :.
When Oliver was older he went to
another school in Cambridgeport.
When Oliver was fifteen his father
sent him to school at Phillips acad-
envy at Andover. After Oliver finished
at the academy he started to Harvard
college.
One Of Mr.. Holmes first we'll known,
poem was "Old Ironsides."
After Mr.. Holmes graduated at Har-
ward he went to Boston to study medi-
cine.
Mr.. Oliver Wendell Holmes lived to
be an old man and died in 1894.
From Junior,
Elizabeth Belle West, aged IA.
Bloomfield, Ia, r. F. d. No. 3.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-04-27

her papa said she must go TO her
grandpa's and stay. She said she did
not want her mamma to be dead and
she didn't want to go to her grand
pas When she got to the station her
grandpa was there to meet her. She
said he had a stove pipe hat on and
looked very nice. Lucy didn't know
where they were going. She said she
liked the house because there were red
roses climbing up the windows. Lucy
had never seen her grandma but she
looked as nice as her grandpa. ~
Lucy couldn't help crying when her
papa went home. After she had stop
ped crying she had the toothache. Her
grandpa said she must go to the den
fist and have 1t pulled. Lucy didn't
want to go. Her grandpa said If she
would go to the dentist and have it
pulled he would write to her papa
and tell him what brave girl she
was. Her papa wrote and said that he
was so pleased that he would send
Lucy present that would come to the
express office that day. Lucy and her
grandpa went after the present. They
brought the bag home and there was a
little dog in the bag. Lucy named her
dog Tiny. Lucy wanted to go to the
dentist again but her grandpa said 1t
was no use when her teeth didn't ache.
Stella Dale,
264 S, Davis ST. OttumWa, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-04-27
Stories and Letters.
RoLLlE WRITES TO HIS COUSIN
LORN.


Hello Loren. How are you? I am
WE'LL -
Did you and Bert get home all
right? Was it very muddy? ~.
When are you coming up?
You want to come and see my cute
little prize got.
l wrote to the Courier Junior and
l was a prize winner. received for a
prize stationary assortment l also
received a beautiful post card.
Papa got his limb broke last fall and
we had sale and sold off most of our
stock.
We are having so much snow here.
sixteen head Of cattle, four calves,
twenty-seven head of sheep and fif-
teen head of hogs.
We are having so much snow here
am going to get Flexible Filler sled.
live on a farm near Derby and
about ten miles from Charlton.
We are having two weeks vacation
now. Our school begins next Monday.
help papa with the chores and
when I get them done, take my little
air rifle and hunt rabbits and kill them
sometimes. l think this is fun.
Well as my letter is getting long
will close.
Yours truly,
Rollie V. Fight, age II,
Derby, Iowa, R. F. D. No. 2.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-04-27
ELLEN MYERS A NEW JUNIOR.

Dear Editor.-As have never writ
ten to the Junior thought would
try to write this today.
I am little girl twelve years old.
live on a farm of one hundred acres
/ and 3-S miles southwest of Kirk
vile.
= | wonder If any of the Juniors nav ,
gathered any wild flowers. went out
yesterday afternoon and gathered q
few.
do not go to school now but
thing will go next term.
My classmates were Clara Reed,
Gladys Foster, Margaret Fuhs and
Cora Courtney.
was in the seventh grade and the
fourth room. This year we had nine
grades, but l guess we will have
twelve next year. We only had school
in the first, third and fourth rooms
this year, but we will have school in
the second room next year, too.
Our school opened the 18th of Sep
TENDER and will close May 8.
Well as my letter is getting long !
will close.
-Ns Your Junior friend,
.,..t Ellen Myers, age IL.
Route 8, Box 81, Eddyville, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-04-27
A MONKEYS VISIT TO TOWN.

There was once a monkey who lived
with family containing eight, three
girls and three boys, father and moth
err The monkeys name was Jenkins.
The people who owned him We're named
Smith. One day Mr.. Smith went to
town and the boys wanted to go along
Mr. Smith let them go. When they had
gone about mile they looked back and
saw jenkins. One OF the boys said he
would get out OF the wagon and take
Jenkins back But Mr.. Smith said to
let him get in the wagon. The boys
wondered why their father wanted
Jenkins to come to the wagon. When
Jenkins had reached the wagon Mr..
Smith told the boys to put Jenkins in
the wagon and he could go to town. 1t
was two miles and a half to town
When they had reached town Jenkins
saw another monkey In cage and he
Jumped out Of the wagon and ran to
him A few hours later Mr.. Smith ana
the boys found out that Jenkins waS
not longer there because man hid nfsa
and claimed him. Always after tnes
Jenkins wished he hadn't come to town.
Cuba Pherigo. age 12.
Eldon, Iowa