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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-10
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-10
Custer Barely Saves His Men.

custer was hard tighter and even
when be saw hts flank broken by Fitz
Lees swoop on his left proposed to
fight IL ont Davies men in their light
skirted the eSge OF the field along the
creek, then bore of 20 the northeast
followed by some OF Hampton's feet
est troopers.
After Davies troopers had passed BY
on the edge OF the field Pennington's
guns had recrossed. and Custer was re.
luctantly drawing back bis whole com
mand- Fighting step by step as he
fell back. he AT last reached the stream
where IL was so deep the horses had
20 swim The troopers reversed their
seats in the saddles and. Ike the Cos
sacks OF the car. sped their Spencer
bullets in one direction while their
horses bore them swiftly in another
Following upon this chance skirmish
General Meade pushed the whole Fed.
eral army forward toward the Kappa
hsnnock and Robert E. Lee fell hack
TO the Rapidan. which he had left two
weeks before with the evident inten-
ton Of planting his army 80 Manassas
TO threaten Washington
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-10
Fitzhugh Lee Attacks Custer.


FItz Lee brought MP Captain Breat-
heads battery and opened on Pen
nington. Pennington poured his fire
into the lines Of gray until they came
within twenty PAGES OF the battery.
then limbered up and crossed to the
east bank Of the creek again. Custer
had sent the Fifth and Seventh Michl-
gan well To the front and as soon a.
Pennington retired his guns these
squndrons turned back and kept up
the fight against Fitz Lees troopers
for an hour.
The sound Of guns AT the crossing
was the signal for Stuart To turn
Hampton back upon Fitzpatrick and
Davies. Hampton had the brigsdes of
Gordon. Rosser and Young. Gordon
kept in the road in Davies front and
gradually pressed him back. while
Rosser and Young charged headlong
through the fields upon each flank.
Davies fought gallsntly. but his line
was overiapped by the enemy. and his
comma nd took 20 flight
When Davies men got back 70 Gus
ter's battlefield they found Fitz Lee
between them and their friends. Ros-
ser and Young had followed them
closely. Safety lay in running. and
they ran a good Eve miles without
hating
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28

of the table for both breakfast and
dinner. Slips of paper were then
uassed and all who desired wrote
questions pertaining to the culinary
part of housekeeping that were an
swered by Mrs. c. E. Nesbitt, since
our president of domestic science conf
mittee was absent. We hope in the
near future to give tea in the even
ing that the public may attend and see
what pleasant times we have.
Our pastors wife. Mrs. j. A. Ben
nett, suggested having the domestic
science teas and they have proven a
success both socially and financially.
About as were present.
An expression Of delight passed over
the faces of the members of the Mis-
sionary society when the announcement
was made that Mrs. Bennett would en-
tertain the society at their monthly
meeting, August 6, with missionary
beakfsst. After ,all had gathered the
meeting was called to order and an ex
cellent progam had been prepared BY
the leader, Mrs. Cauller. Each num-
Der was we'll rendered but those appre
ciated especially were the piano solo,
"The Hallelujah Chorus, by Mrs
Rimmer, recitation by little Margaret
Cauller and vocal solo. "lf | We're Bis
Like You, Know What | Would Do,
by Margaret Smith, niece of Mrs
Sweany. The program being over ",
were invited to the dining room and
dare say that each one did justice t.
the excellent breakfast prepared b.
our hostess. Expressing our apprecia
tion of the pleasant time enjoyed W.
adjourned to meet at our next MONTH!
meeting with Mrs. 7. A. Reavis, Sep
tember 3. All members and friend
are invited to be present.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
BARRETT.

Messrs. Hal and Marion Nesbitt en-
tertained number of their friends at
dinner Sunday, Aug. l6.
Mrs. Garside and baby. of Portland,
spent last week with Mrs. Sanford
Tate.
Roy Crapper. wife and baby, of
Lyle, visited the first of last week
with his mother, Mrs. Ida Crapper.
Ed Bond has gone to Dakota to work
during the harvest season.
MIR. and Mrs. Guy :Crapper are re-
joicing over the arrival of an 1lS-pound
boy that came to make his home with
them last Sunday.
j. E. Boyce and family have moved
on DR.. Wright's ranch for the present.
Mrs. j. A. Bennett went to Portland
last Thursday to meet her daughter,
Mrs. Vida Bennett, who was returning
from Marshtield. Both came home
Friday evening.
The young people of the community
gave a dance at Grange hall Friday
evening and on Saturday evening,
chaperoned by MIR. and Mrs. Vreeand,
surprised the Nesbitt boys with a
party. All report jolly good time.
Hal Nesbitt oegun packing pears at
the Apple Growers Association last
week.
Mrs. Frank Van Horn spent several
days recently with her mother in Port
land.
Mrs. Fred Tate had the misfortune
last week to be tripped and given quite
hard fall by her dog, but is doing
nicely and hopes to be able to get
around again soon.
The Ladies Aid will meet today
with Mrs. C. E. Nesbitt. All ladies of
the community are invited to be pres
ent.
Mrs. David pyles and children spent
several days in Portland last week.
The Ladies Aid gave the third of
their domestic science teas at the hos
pitable home of Mrs. ]. j. Gibbons
last Thursday afternoon.
To say that all had pleasant time
is but mild expression of the term,
for we who have had the pleasure of
being in Mrs. Gibbons home, know
full well the good time in store forl all
who may enter its portals. After con-
versing freely for a while all were
asked to be quiet and listen to the
reading of paper by Mrs. Gibbons on
the care of the dining room and setting
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
PINE GROVE

Next Sunday will be the last church
service before conference.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs.
Mark for election of officers Friday af-
ternoon Of this week.
Arthur Lewis and family are enter
tanning you'll, friend from Portland
this week.
A brother of A. |. Mason, with his
wife and two children, arrived Satur-
day from the east and may spend some
time in the valley.
After spending two weeks with Mrs.
H. M. Vannier Mrs. Bert Lewis re-
turned to her home in Portland last
week, accompanied by Mrs. Vannier.
Lulu Hunt was a guest of Miss Jen-
ME Brown, of Hood River, Saturday
and Sunday.
About dozen of the Sunflower class
got together last Friday evening and
cleaned the church. Here is an in
stance Of the Ladies' Aid having aid,
and it is appreciated.
The Amicus club met with Mrs. A. |.
Mason last Wednesday afternoon and
had very ENJOYABLE time. Several ell
derly ladies we're present but not one
refused to ascend the lofty tower
which commands a magnificent view of
the valley. About 20 were present.
A dainty lunch was served.
Several in the vicinity went to Hood
River Saturday to hear Rev. Sunday
discuss the good roads problem and the
apple situation, and were highly enter
tanned.
School will commence next Monday
and the teachers and children are bus
lily preparing for the opening.
The women in the community are be-
ginning to register and this should con.
tinue, as time waits for no man ol
woman. 1t is our duty to keep in.
formed and take advantage of our priv
ileges and also honor those who have
honored us by their votes.
Any orchardist having the Sweet
Bough variety of apple will confer g
great favor by giving information
through the phone, No. 1868.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
UNDERWOOD.

Mrs. A. j. Haynes and daughter,
Isabelle, Mrs. M. S. Smith and daugh-
ter, Dorothy, Clyde Debo. and Mr.. and
Mrs. F. w. Dehart and family were
among the visitors from here to Ring
lng's circus in Portland last week.
After being here for about two
weeks Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j. Sheehy
and little daughter returned to their
home in Portland last Wednesday.
MIR. Phillips, of Chicago, is visiting
A. R. Hedrick this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Beals returned
to their home here after being in
Green Point, Ore, for some time.
Mrs. H. S. Adams was in Hood River
shopping the first of last week.
DR.. George Whiteside, of Portland,
spent the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
H. W. Hamlin at Skookum Orchards.
Mr.. and Mrs W. G. Detwiller and lit
tie daughter. Jane. spent a few days
with Mrs. S. A. Hedriek last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Maynard. nee Miss
Emma Everitt, of Hillsboro, Ore,
spent few days here recently.
w. m. hOllUCh was III llOOu hlNSI
on business Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. L. F. Stickney returned from
Seattle Friday after visiting there for
some time.
Mrs. l.. Miller, county superinten-
dent of schools, spent Monday of last
week with Mr.. and Mrs.W. M. Kollock.
Mrs. S. G. Clark and little son were
visiting in Portland last week.
Mrs. A. 0. Adams, of Cascade Locks,
was visiting her brother, M. S. Smith,
recently.
Mrs. p. |. Packard left last Monday
to visit her mother. Mrs. Gibbs, in
Portland for week or two.
W. F. Cash made trip to Portland
Saturday.
Mrs. S. McKeraghan and little son
returned from Portland last week.
Fl. S. Adams and daughter, Hazel,
spent few days last week in Cascade
Locks visiting relatives and friends.
A number of Indians passed through
here last week on their way to Huck-
leberrY mountain.
Mrs. S. A. Hedrick, Miss Mary He'd
rick. Mrs. L. Very and children went
to Portland Thursday of last week to
spend few days.
Boats are again able to land at the
Underwood dock. extra piling having
been put into position.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Goddard and
daughter, Elizabeth, returned to their
home in Portland Wednesday after
spending most of the summer here.
MIR. and Mrs. Gibbs, of Wallace, Ida
no. will stay on their ranch here dur
ing the peach season.
ROLAND Cash and his sister. dorothy,
who have been visiting in Vancouver,
were also among the number who went
from here to attend the circus in Port
land.
School will open here September l..
with A. r. Hedrick as principal and
Miss Herald assistant.
The guests of the Woman's club,
who held their meeting at the resi-
dence of Mrs. G. A. Cooper last week,
were Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Laurie, of
White Salmon, and Mrs. Slade, of
Husum.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28

When you have CATTLE or HOGS
for sale call Independent Meat Co.,
phone l0li.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
VAN HORN

Miss Bickford and her brother, Glare,
visited friends at White Salmon last
week.
Hal d. Patton, of Salem, spent a
few days at Nestledyn, the guest of
his sister. Mrs. J. d. McCully.
DIR. E. l.. House left last week for
Reno, Nevada. From there he will re-
turn to the coast, having several dates
in California. Mrs. House will remain
here indefinitely, but their son. Arthur,
will soon return to Spokane for school.
Mrs. P. B. Laraway and Ada and the
Misses Iurney have started on their
return trip to Hood River Valley.
M. M. Hill and family are enjoying
an automobile trip into Central Ore
gon.
Mrs. S. M. Dennison was the hostess
of the Aloha Club on the afternoon of
Wednesday, August 20. Under the
leadership of Mrs. Stanton Allen the
subject, ''Helpful Hints" was given
general discussion. Easy and practical
methods of housekeeping and reliable
recipes were suggested by all. Visit
ing the club were Mrs. Goth. of lndi-
annapolis; Mrs. E. l.. House and Miss
Eacheran, of Spokane.
On Friday evening, August %, Rob-
ert Waugh was host to his Sunday
school class and few friends. There
were about fifteen present. The time
was pleasantly spent with games anG
delicious refreshments were served.
The Waugh home has just been re.
modelled into modern bungalow anC
this week they will begin the erection
of an apple house and barn combined.
The Workers training class will
meet at the church on Thursday even.
ing.
Church notices: Sunday school at II
a. m., preaching at II a. m. No even
ing service.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
BELMONT.

Mrs. A. w. Isbell returned Tuesday
from several days spent at Seaside,
having greatly enjoyed, her vacation.
Misses Pearl and Lena lsenberg enter
tanned several of their young lady
friends Thursday evening at their
home.
Mrs. Robert Jones and daughters,
Misses Ida and Matte, were callers
at the Somervlle home Thursday.
Mrs. M. p. Isenberg and Mr.. and
Mrs. Amnouman were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Eyre Sunday.
MIR. King and family have rented the
McFarlane ranch and are at home
there. We are glad to welcome them
in our community.
E. f. Rugg has traded his place on
Fairview road for land at Glenwood,
Wash. They will remain here for the
present.
Mrs. S. Barker and daughter. Miss
Norma, spent Saturday at the home OF
VIM. Farrell and family.
The younger set of Belmont and Bar.
rett had another of their popular
dances Friday evening at Park Grange
hall, a large number being present.
All enjoyed themselves as only young
| folks can.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Farrell were din.
ner guests of H. z. Allen and family
Sunday.
Mrs. Marsh lsenberg spent Saturday
at Clifton, the home of her parents
MIR. and Mrs. Noble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guise and daughter
Winnie, are house guests at the home
of MIR. and Mrs. j. r. Nunamaker,
Mrs. Guise being sister of Mrs. Nun
| amaker.
Mrs. Nj. P. Isenberg, son. Howard
and daughter, Pearl, Marion Wallacs
and Mr.. and Mrs. Amnouman spent
Thursday at the Punch Bowl.
Mr.. Wollum was unfortunate Satur
day, stepping on a nail which pene
trated his shoe. running into his foot.
Roy Smith, road supervisor, is bus,
fixing the bridge on Methodist Lane.
j. W. Davis and wife. Mrs. Wollun
and Clarence Piper went to Mosiel
Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs
Carroll, who. after a long illness passed
away Sunday morning.
The Belmont Ladies' Aid are now
prepared to do work for the coming
year. They will have for sale aprons
large and small. dresser runners and
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
WHITE SALMON.
tFrom the Enterprise)

MIR. and Mrs. c. Field, of Salt Lake
City. are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Belle Gentry.
II. P. Allen, of Hood River, owner
of the Bridgeman building, has
changed the name of the brick struc-
ture to the Pioneer building.
The Commercial club room in the
Pioneer building is to be fitted up as a
public exhibit of the products from the
western end of the county. A plate
rail will be used for photos, processed
fruit and samples, in season, of fresh
fruits. Above this rail in several wall
sections will be displayed carefully ar
ranged displays of grain and grasses.
1t is desired to give one section to
each of the agricultural districts, such
as Trout Lake. Laurel, Glenwood. etc.
The first Commercial club banquet
was held Monday night. 1t was a sue
cess and proved very encouraging to
the club. Several from the Major
Creek section responded to the invita-
tions, and more would have been pres
ent had there not been a misunder-
standing as to the invitations. The
HANSeIis anu odilHdCb WSIC HCiu III tbC
Odd Fellows hall.
After the regular business meeting of
the club, President Hayes. one of the
committee who went to Goldendale to
appear before the Board of Equaliza-
tion in behalf of the taxpayers of the
west end of the county. told of the
conference the committee had with the
board and how little encouragement
they received. The topic for discus
sion at the meeting was the unjust
assessment imposed upon the western
end of the county. Mr.. McInnes, an
other member of the committee, also
spoke along the same line. After
these gentlemen had finished general
discussion of the subject was INDUCED
in which brought out several good ideas
as to modes of procedure in obtaining
our rights at the hands of the taxation
officers.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
CENTRAL VALE

". r. Warner. III. is building sheds
for the housing Of his farming imple-
ments, around his barn.
Chas. Sheppard returned from Mosier
Sunday.
Thomas Durham, of Portland the
Youngest of large family of boys of
which VIM. Durham of this city is the
eldest, was here visiting his brother
and his nephew, w. A. Durham, last
week. Mr.. Durham returned home
Saturday accompanied by his brother,
W. M. Durham.
A gentleman from Portland passed
through bere Saturday on his way TO
the top of Mount Gillhooley, where he
will spend his vacation. He was di-
rected to the place by a friend, Mr..
Glascock, of Portland, and will livelon
the Glascock place while here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy and little daueh-
ter, Maragret, of Eastern Oregon, and
Mrs. Tracy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carter, of the Lower Valley, visited
at the Niehans ranch one day last
week.
Luhr and Doris Jensen and Glenn and
Thelma West, chaperoned by Mrs
Shannon, drove over from Dee Sunday
and visited at the Sheppard home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. McCauley and
daughters leave today for The Dales.
where Mr.. McCauley gets into school
teaching harness again in The Dalles
high school.
Miss Ruth Clark, of 0dell, is visiting
with Mary Sheppard. Miss Clark leaves
tomorrow for Klondike, Ore, where
she will teach school.
Mr.. Neal, who has been hauling ties
from the Mount Hood Milling com.
pany's mill to the railroad. received a
painful injury last week when a tie
dropped onto his foot. He is now stay.
ing here with his mother, Mrs. Stone.
Paul Hansen and family are spending
their vacation at Lost Lake.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28

other articles. They will also tie com
forts or quilts fer anyone. Don't for
get to give them a call when you are
needing anything they have.
Another of Belmont young ladies will
be fall bride. This time il is one OF
the younger set of popular girls. We
heartily congratulate the young man
for his good taste in the choice he has
made.
Rev. M. L. Anderson will leave this
week to attend conference. There will
be preaching next Sunday at Belmont.
A big man will speak. Can you guess
who it is7 Come and find out. Sunday
school at the usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barker attended ser
vices at Belmont Sunday.
Robert Jones fell off load of wood
badly bruising himself. He was very
fortunate not to break any bones.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28

Mrs. w. C. Ehrck and children and
Mrs. Albert Hall and children expect
to leave Friday for Independence to
remain during bop picking.
An entertainment will be given at
the Apple Growers union warehouse
at odell Friday. tomorrow, evening at
o'clock under the aupsiees Of the
Parent Teacher Association of Odell.
The program will eopsist of both musi-
cal and literary numbers. The follow
ing we'll known vocal and instrumental
soloists and readers will assist: Misses
Florence Avery, Leila Radford. Eva
Brock, Lillian Brock. Leila Hershner,
Frances Bragg. all of Hood River city
and valley ard Miss Norberg, Of AS
toria, and Miss Irene Reynolds, of Port
land. Admission rs cents for adults,
and Is cents for children. Home made
| candy
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28
MOUNT HOOD.

Geo. M. Wishart and John Cosgrove,
who have spent the past several months
in southern Oregon, returned home this
week.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. M. Fulk,
August 10. girl.
Paul Aubert has returned home,
having finished baling hay for the Da-
wilson brothers Monday.
Joseph Demmon spent Sunday in
Hood River.
Mrs. L. Crisp has spent the past
week in Hood River with her daughter.
Miss Bernice Everson is visiting at
F. H. Blagg's at Hood River.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Uhlery went to
Hood River on business Tuesday.
Fred Ward and family from near
Odell have moved into the Elmer Crib
BILE house.
J. M. Ross, ranger, was in Mount
Hood Monday.
The Ladies Aid met at the home of
Mrs. M. Jones last week for a lawn
social.
Miss H, L. Bailey, of Parkdale, WIS.,
tied at Mrs. Geo. Wishart's this week.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-08-28

A child that has intestional worms is
handicapped in its growth. A few doses
of WHITES CREAM VERMIFUGE
destroys and expels worms; the child
Immediately improves and thrives won
derfully. Price 25c per bottle. Sold by
Chas. n. Clarke.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-01
CIRCUIT CHAUTAU0UAS

About three times as many circuit
Chautauauas will be held in 1913 as
were held In 1912, The number OF in.
dependent or "old line" ChautauQuas
grows less each year. and will soon
be found only in ancient history. The
wonderful growth OF the Circuit"
plan demonstrates the superiority OF
modern business methods. along with
community cooperation.
The highest type OF business organi.
cation is TO bo found In the manage
ment OF these Systems" or corpora.
lions. coupled with years OF expert.
ence, as over against the slip-shod
methods. and often muleish stupidity
OF individual members OF the com.
mittees. appointed promiscuously or
by chance finding a place in the man.
agement Of the Independent Chautau.
qua. The Independent. from the con.
ditions surrounding its birth WAS
born to die" while the circuits are
laying down foundations which seem
to insure. II not q perpetual youth, at
least a ripe old age.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-01

| told me that It would be better for me
not TO know II. lie advised me to
change my name.
Finally | decided to Try another coun.
try, thinking That whatever It was
hung over me would not be known
there. America seemed the most in
Wiling ground. and went to New
York. reaching there shortly before the
breaking out OF the second war with
England. Registering ut n hotel. the
clerk looked up from my name to me
In establishment.
! found In America that more people
showed that dreaded interest I'm my
mime than In England. and different
interest. | burned with n desire to
know what II all meant: but, remem.
bering the advice OF my London en-
ployer, ! refrained from asking. and
no one offered to enllghten me. To &C.
cupy my mind I went to n library to
rend. There stumbled on the secret.
The wisdom Of the advice given me
by my former employer was now ap-
parent Under an assumed name
enlisted in the American army to fight
against England. As had entered
the army private l came out a pri.
vate. Under my assumed name went
into business and prospered.
Then l fell In love. had vowed
that | would never bring a child Into
the world to suffer the blight under
which l suffered. and stroye to crush
the natural longing that had taken pos
session OF me. Meanwhile It was cyl.
dent that had won the heart Of the
girl ! loved. 1t was essential that l
should explain my conduct toward her.
told her my secret.
She loved me all the more. from pity,
that suffered from another's fault, and
we were wed.
This is my secret: In the Revolution
airy war an officer OF great merit and
prominence on the patriot side turned
traitor. attempted TO deliver TO the
British an important strategic position
and aed to the enemy. Living in Eng.
land. where he was despised, be
brought up family. My father, one
OF his descendants, shrinking from the
stain. went where he would be IN
known
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-01

fetal ones ever prepared in this cOun'
try. are expected TO create considers
lie interest not alone among moving
picture men but the public AT large
Tn" figures show that 1919 .OOO.eOO was
received in quarters. dimes and nick,
les: that $50. OO0, 60n is invested in tn"
industry; that NOR" than 2HD,O0O per
sons are employed. and that 10000.
QUO feet OF picture films are produced
weekly.
The statistics show 4 decrease in
saloon licenses in some OF the smaller
cities. which Is attributed 10 the wage
cArncrs' money going to the ''mOv'
les" instead of the poor mans club.
The statistics will be Illustrated by Il
moving picture called "The Shrinking
DemijOhn." in which a monster demi.
john is made by means Of trick pho
Biography TO decrease in size. while al
the same time moving picture thea
ter grows from hoy size to normal
proportions.