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Miss Grace lnghram has resumed
her studies at the Denison schools
Thos. Hutchinson is exhibiting his
thoroughbred horses at the county
fair this week.
Richard Robinson is putting up a
fine new corn crib on his place.
Horace Miller has been making
numerous trips to the doctor the past
week, which were caused by tonsi.
lits.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Breen and Miss
nellie Collins spent Sunday with Den
ison relatives.
John Rohan returned Sunday from
a two weeks visit with relatives near
Platte, S. D.
A number of schools are taking a
day off this week to attend the Arion
fair.
John Dewitt and family. of West
Side, spent Thursday at the Thomas
Hutchinson home.
Mrs. L. L. Osterlund entertained the
Ladies' Aid society Thursday after
noon.
Miss Mary Gribbon, who has been
visiting at the Byrnes home, returned
to Cedar Rapids Sunday.
Jas. Byrnes went to Denison Mon
day to report for duty on the grand
jury.
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(Held over from last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Strathman spent
Friday at the lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. BrOckelsby were
Sunday visitors at the Pat Gallagher
home.
John Robinson, wife and family,
were Sunday guests at the William
Smith home
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman christensen
and daughter spent Sunday at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Lockner.
Ed and Alice Kearney visited at
the home their parents last Sunday.
Alva Champion and family visited
at the home of Mrs. Lockner Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Olson were Sun
day guests at the John Kearney home
Will Gallagher spent Sunday with
friends in Vail.
Miss Name Harrington opened the
Hayes center school last Tuesday for
the fall term.
Miss Myrtle Albert, of Denison, is
teaching school at No. Hayes for
the fall term.
Mrs. ]. R. Brockelsby returned on
Sunday after couple of weeks visit
with relatives at Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Whiting were
Sunday visitors with relatives in town
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Gallagher and
son, Leroy, spent Monday at the Ed
Olson home.
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During the severe wind storm here
the COW stable on John Tebbe's place
and moved it about ten inches off the
foundation. Mr.. Tebbe was in the
yard at the time the twister came and
had to throw himself fiat on the
ground to save himself. 1t didn't do
any further damage.
Frank P. Carl and J. B. McElwain
made business trip to the Oak Sat
urday.
A fair sized crowd attended the bow
cry dance Saturday night and all had
a good time. The last dance will be
given Saturday evening, September
21st.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tebbe and their
daughter, Christina, and Christ Har-
rison spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mahnke.
Several Charter Oak people came
down Sunday to help the Kenwood
gun club practice up. The following
were the scores: Out of 25 Charles
King hit %: Art Hanchett, IA; O.
Haakinson, 10; D. Calhoun. 10; Peter
Jensen, 81; e. L. Taylor, %; F. Carl,
10: Anton Jensen hit Z out OF Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Christensen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jensen were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis christensen
Sunday.
Zeph Fienholdt is the owner of a
fine new E. M. F. touring car, which
he purchased last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jurgen Detlefsen and
family visited at the Henry Tebbe
home in Hanover Sunday.
In one of the electrical storms last
week lightning struck and killed one
of John Tebbe's cows. 1t also struck
cottonwood tree on Christ kruse's
yard about twenty feet from the house
and gave the family quite scare.
Mrs. John Tebbe and daughter,
Christina, spent Friday afternoon at
the Henry Litsamann home.
A number of people near Kenwood
attended the Jaaks dance near Deni.
son Saturday evening and all report
good time.
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Held over from last week.
George Conery was a Denison call
er Saturday.
Jonathan Miller departed the first
of the week for a visit with relatives
in the east.
J. r. Robinson and family went to
West Side Saturday in their auto.
Jas. Collins and Agnes Breen spent
the last of the week at the Charles
Breen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Hutchinson and
children returned Friday from visit
with relatives at Rock Island, Ill.
Raymond Hanke, of Newton, was
a guest at the Byrnes home last week
Mrs. Geo. Hutchinson has been quite
sick for some time Her friends hope
for speedy recovery.
A number of our young folks en-.
joyed a picnic at Slater's grove Sun
day afternoon.
Miss nellie Collins, of Denison, is
teaching the Woolsencroft school this
fall.
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Mrs Carl Whey and family and
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Montgomery took
dinner at the Andrew Mason home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Newcom, of Boy
err, took dinner at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. D. Whey Sunday and at.
tended the Sunday school convention
at the M. E. church.
Heman Newcom and wife returned
home Monday after a pleasant week
spent at Council Bluffs attending the
L. D. S. reunion.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Wilkinson and
Beaman's. Maurice expects to return
to college in another week.
Carl Whey returned home Monday
after spending a few days at Council
Bluffs.
Paul Montgomery and wife are still
visiting his sister, Mrs. Carl Whey.
Mrs. James E. Davis returned home
Friday after visiting a few days at
A. D. Winey's.
S. d. Newton and wife and A. D..
Whey and family spent Wednesday
at the lake.
Mrs. Ben Beaman and daughter.
Mrs. Green, visited with Mrs. Ethel
Whey Thursday.
Mrs. James McKim visited Tues
day afternoon with her cousin, Mrs.
Lille Newton.
Miss Ella Boysen went to DenisOn
on the morning train Thursday.
Asa Brown was hauling more &C.
ment from Deloit Friday.
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Held over from last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Anderson went
to Des Moines Tuesday to attend the
fair and visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Calderwood, of
Jackson, and Mr. and Mrs. George
Newcom and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Woolston and children attended the
old settlers picnic at Denison last
Wednesday.
Mr.. Arnold and Miss Florence
White drove to Vail Wednesday to
attend the carnival.
Miss Thilda Anderson went to Des
Moines Monday to visit her sister,
Emma and Elizabeth, and attend the
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lem Watts and chill
dren motored to Vail Wednesday to
attend the carnival.
On Wednesday last baby boy came
to gladden. the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Elwood Anderson.
Mrs. Watts and Archie and Ethel
were Denison visitors week ago
Friday
Carl Erne, Adolph Hoppe, Charlie
WI e and Will Nissen attended the
state fair last week.
Mrs. Cain, of Arthur, came Satur-
day to visit her daughter, Mrs. GER
man, for a few days.
Mr.. Mesenbrink, of Charter Oak,
visited his daughter, Mrs. Fred
Quade, few days last week.
Mrs. Morris Sjogren stopped off at
Boyer one day last week on her way
to Denison.
John Kock celebrated his Goth birth
day last Sunday with large crowd
of relatives and friends. His friends
wish him many more happy birthdays.
Miss Tina Nelson started her fall
term OF school in district No. Mon
day.
Jim Maynard, Jr. returned from
Denison Saturday, his mother accom-
panying him home.
Mrs. Clara Larson returned from
Carroll Friday night.
Miss Edna Nelson started her fall
term of school in district l Monday.
Mrs. Axel Grandenus left Friday
for Michigan to visit relatives for a
couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Newcom went
to Deloit Sunday to attenu the con-
vention
Miss Jessie Fleming began her fall
term OF school in district Monday.
Mrs. Hover, of Denison, came up to
Boyer Monday. She is going to teach
this fall in district No. 6.
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Mrs. Harding, of Denison, Mr..
Fremel, of Denver, Colo, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernst and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Given spent very pleasant day at
Lake View Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Richardson and Mrs.
Chris Odgard drove to Odebolt Satur.
dav.
Mrs. Herb Cochran spent Sunday at
the Andrew Schwanz home.
George Cowlham purchased large
bill of lumber last week.
Frank Brogan was business call
err at Vail Saturday.
Miss Anna Lamaak, of Farrell, Wis
tied in this vicinity this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gerikn and Mr.
and Mrs. John Dose autoed to Fort
Dodge Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Richardson came
down in their new car to spend Sun
day at the Chas. Richardson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hoaglund, of
Arthur, visited at the T. NJ. Brogan
home Sunday.
Miss Kate Madden has started to
the sisters school at Vail.
John Cowlham was passenger to
Denison Saturday.
son of John Bernard got his head
cut quite badly while on taboggan
at Lake View Sunday.
Mrs. Harry West has been at the
hospital in Ida Grove the past two
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Rule, of Ute,
visited at the Chas. Richardson home
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hickey Bruins visited
at the S. J. Jams home Sunday.
Miss LESSEE Slechta is helping Mrs.
Andrew Schwartz with her housework
at the present time.
Mrs. Odell Wright, of Wall Lake,
visited with Mrs. Maud Dean the past
week.
Mrs. Frank Toungate, of Carroll is
visiting at the home of her parents.
Barney Sonksen and wife visited in
Arthur thursday.
Mrs. Y. T. Brogan and Miss Ellen
visited with Miss Elizabeth Brogan at
ST. Josephs hospital in Sioux City on
Friday. At Turin two cars were de-
rallied and the passengers on the train
were badly frightened, but only one
man received any injury.
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Held over from asst week.

Held over from asst week.
Johannes Petersen spent the week
III Denison with his mother, painting
her house.
James McGinn returned the fore
west. He expects to go to Washing
ton to live next year near North Yak.
ina. where he has purchased 40 acres
of land.
DR.. Powell came up from Dunlap
Sunday morning in his auto. John
McGinn and wife accompanied him
back to Dunlap for a visit. They re-
turned home Monday morning.
Willie Mundt, Paul Schutt and Otto
Steinkeuhler went to Des Moines on
Wednesday morning to attend the
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Tryon and fam
lily gave party to their friends last
Wednesday evening" A large crowd
attended and all enjoyed the dane
ing, which was the chief enjoyment
OF the evening. At midnight fine
supper was served by the hostess and
daughter Miss Sarah, assisted by
Miss Ruby Mullenger, and at late
hour all returned home, having en-
joyed the evening very much.
Albert McGinn, of Washington, D.
c., is here visiting relatives at Dun
lap and came up Friday to visit a
few days with his brothers here and
at Buck Grove.
Mrs. Scheuerman visited at the
Tryon home Friday afternoon.
Ernest Poleske is building a new
corn crib on his farm this week. He
expects to make several other i'm
provements yet this fall and move
there in the spring.
Herman SEWERS went to Grand ISL
and last Saturday and returned Mon
day.
The directors spent several days
last week furnishing the new school
house. School begins there Monday,
September 3D. Other schools to be-
gin in the township the same day are
district with Miss Alice Behan as
teacher; Miss Ruth Hayes will teach
her first term at the center school
this fall; Miss Myrtle Barber will
teach a, district 2, where her sister,
Mable, taught during the spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. henry Meyer visited
at the Fritz Mundt home Sunday.
Miss Jennie Mains returned to
Omaha Friday after two weeks Wis
it with her cousin, Mrs. John McGinn.
ALVIN Mieckley spent several days
the past week out at the farm doing
some repairing.
Mrs. Herman SEWERS and daugh.
ter, Miss Annie, were Sunday guests
at the Aug Hamann home.
Dave Comstock and sisters, Mae
and Dollie, visited Sunday at the
Ernie Lewis home.
Charley Schutt and wife and two
children, Grace and George, visited
with John Tryon and family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Epolt came out
from Denison Sunday to visit with her
sister, Mrs Fritz Mundt. They left
this week to visit in Dakota before
returning to their home in California
Miss Ella Schutt was the guest OF
| the Misses Emma and Martha Mundt
Sunday.
Oscar Broman and Miss Theora
Paist were married last Monday al
the home of the brides parents. The
groom is the youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Broman. The bride
is the youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Paist, of Walkertown. Con
gratulatiOns.
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Mrs. VIM. Mundt visited with the
teacher and pupils at the new school
house Wednesday.
A. C. Walker called on VIM. Mullen
ger Thursday on business.
New desks have been ordered for
the school house. The children are
setting on benches and what few seats
that were saved from the fire until
the new ones arrive.
Aug Klink was Sunday visitor at
the John Comstock home.
Jas. McGinn spent Sunday at Dun
lap visiting with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Steinkeuhler
and two daughters, Edna and Laura,
Willie Steinkeuhler and wife visited
Sunday at Jacob Rusterholz's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Wenzel visited
over Sunday at the Albert home north
west of DenisOn.
Thos. McGinn visited at the Nc
CHM home here last Tuesday evening.
Henry Clausen and family and Mrs.
NJ. J. Comstock were Sunday visitors
at the John Comstock home.
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1t is possible, and sometimes hap
pens, that tramp is well educated.
But he never has much sense.
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Children Cry
FOR FlETCHER'S
Q a STOR

Those looking for job are referred
to the fact that there are always a
few vacancies in the aviation corps.
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Crops are seldom as good as the
crop prospects were, if you accept the
real estate dealers word for the lat
ter
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You are always on the side of
righteous government, whichever side
you may chance to serve.
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The chronic borrower will tell you
it is never too late to lend.
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Doc RohiTson Hope probably Is
all right, nut 70 rather Lave ciGch.'
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Jude Johnson made a lot of people
mad at the big fire last night by tell
ing how he could have put the fire out
in five minutes.
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Phone news items to telephone 90
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A milkman will never agree with
the Japanese concerning the beauties
of the kimono~ for personal adorn-
ment.
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While the pen may be mightier than
to be better paid than bookkeepers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-23

ginIa Synod. vas here from Roanoke
to meet with and advise the council
It was determined to extend an fnvi-
tation to Rev J. l. Koiner, OF Lexins-
ton, to make an appointment for each
Of the churches at an early date look
ing 70 receiving and accepting call
o. +. Jordan shipped yesterday two
car loads OF Perche.on horses and
mares to Roanoke. where they viii be
exhibited next week at the Roanoke
Fair. The following week he will ex-
h,b,t them at the Lynchburg Fair Mt
Jordan - one OF the largest breeders
in Percheron horses In Southwest Viz
sinia. and has always . stable OF
sp,e ndid animals which are shown Al
thu various fairs In the state
Dublin 10 to have . new Norfolk
and Western depot at an early date.
The old station burned last February.
since which time the company has
heea using q station which was about
three days Ia Building.
Flora stuart Chapter Daughters Of
the ConSederacy. have elected as dele
gates 10 the Virginia Division. con-
yen,ion L. d. C-s. Mrs. 5. s. Wall and
Mrs. c. X Leache. Jr-. principals. and
Misses Maud Darst and Title Fitz-
hugh. aIternases. The convention viii
meet October 10 At Harrssonourg-
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DISCUSSING CHARITIES
Catholic Confefenee Gets Under Wa,
At washinGton.

Catholic Conference Gets Under Way
ut Warrington.
Washington. September 22-To con-
slider banning problems Of poverty and
measures designed to rescue the poor
from ignorance and disease. the Ma
tional Conference Of Catholic Charities
began its second biennial meeting here
to-day with several hundred dele
gates from various parts Of the United
States attending.
Tho convention opened with the cele-
bration Of mass at the Catholic UNI
versity OF America, where the Rt Rev.
]. F. Regis Canevan. Bishop Of Pitts
gathering IN a sermon on charity and
correction at work. At the public
meeting tonight the broad scheme Of
charities was discussed.
Thomas ]. Shanan, rector Of the
Catholic University. delivered an ad-
dress on 1.-THE Church in Charity" and
Thomas n. Aulry. OF New York. on
The Government in Charity
During the four days duration of
the conference many questions relating
to the poor and to social outcasts will
be discussed Particular attention will
be given to dependent and delinquent
children. The conference was organ
izedo two years ago. to afford op-
portunity for experienced Catholic
charity workers to exchange views on
the manifold problems confronting
them.
The conference Is not q relief or
ganizatfon. but has many such as
sociations In its membership.
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for the development Of the medical
school. An agreement has been made
with the New Haven General Hospital
by the terms Of which, In case Yale
sets aside 100000 before January l.
1914, Of which 100000 shall be used
To build a clinical and pathological
la boratory in connection with the hos
pital. and 100000 to equip 1t. Yale
shall have all the rights Of nomina.
ton Of attending physicians In the
hospital service and all rights to use
the hospital for essential teaching
purposes.
The retirement Of Gov ernor Simeon
E. Baldwin from the chair Of turis-
prudence in the law school and the
resignation of Professor William Rey-
nolds Vance have left vacanci IS. which
have been filled by the promotion OF
DR. john Warren Edgerton and by the
appointment Of Radio Clifford, pro-dean
Of the Fordham University Law School.
Prof zssor Clifford IS a graduate Of IIar-
ward.
The appointment Of Professor julius
Petersen. OF the University Of Munich.
to a professorship of German literature
in the graduate departm emit. covering
a two years stay, Is regarded with
high favor by that department. which
has been recently reorganized by Pro-
fessor Hans Oertel. it's new dean. Pro-
fessor +. Hershey Sheath. who retired
in 1906 from thu professorshtp of
pedagogy. will return this fall to
active duty as professor Of the phil
osophy OF religion and religious edu-
cation.
No immediate boom In membership
is expected. the rigid and recently
increased entrance requirements having
limited the attendance in the prof as
sional schools materially the last two
or three years. The total university
registration for thu last year was 3.229,
and the faculty numbered 524. Tho
coming year is expected to show addi-
fions Of perhaps one or two hundred
to the registration numbers.
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ACTRESS TO SUE
FOR Bis ESTATE
Ada Meade, of Madame Sherry
Company, Claimant for
$1,ooo,ooo Fortune.

Miss Ada Meade, who played the
title role in Madame Sherry" which
opened the season at the Academy OF
Music, will shortly enter suit to re-
claim a fortune OF more than $l.-
900, 900 which. 1t is claimed. has I'M
lawfully been kept from her family
for more than q century. The money
is on deposit in the Bank Of England
where Miss Meade claims. 1t was left
by one OF her ancestors early IN the
last century when the family came to
America.
The suit has aroused much interest
in Natchez. Miss, and Lexington. KY.
where the family Is well known The
actress. whose real name is Miss Ada
Meade Sanarens. 10 the daughter OF
the late Daniel SaGarens. of 1Nxing-
ton. In the early eighties the latter.
being then well to do. married Miss
Ada Meade. of Natchez. one OF the
richest heiresses OF the State. Mtsfor-
tunes which came in the next few
years caused the loss Of his own as
well as his wife's fortune.
Confronted with poverty Mr.. SAT-
farens started proceedings to recover
a fortune to which his wife was sole
heir and which had been In litiga-
ton since the War Of 1912. He died
before accomplishing his object. and
a fire destroyed his home In Natchez
shortly afterwards caused the loss OF
all the of!cial receipts anu records.
The Meades had before coming to
America left the bulk Of their fortune
in England. taking with them only the
official receipt OF the bank. An I'M
successful attempt was made after
Mr.. Sanarens's death to recover the
money by sworn statements regarding
the loss OF the papers
Miss Ada Meade, whose clever work
IN Madame Sherry" Is well remember
ed IN Richmond, took up her profession
in an effort to raise enough money to
prosecute the suit She became TWEEN
ty-one q year ago. and Is now pre-
pairing to reopen the case which has
dragged in the courts for half q CEN
tury. In the course Of the legal fight
the Meades. one by one, have died.
until Mrs Sanarens. the mother of the
actress. has been left sole heir to the
claims.