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Evening journal., 1913-07-08
HOTEL ANr COFFEE
TO PIT CITY ON TUE NAP

A salesman who had bee working
his way in from Texas and the south
west. where he had been Tor year,
dropped in,o tie Office OF j. r. Rich
ardson, .of the J. r. Richardson Com
pany. Wholesale grocers. few days
ago Have you Hotel Dupont
ere?' he ask,d. You know ! have
been in the southwest f,- year, 4
7 stopped a grocery store down at
FELTON, on my way up the Delaware
rai'ro, 2 On shelf / saw packages
of iotei DuPort coffee with the
Richardson Company's name on it. Is
Tho name "a Joke or do you really have
a Hotel DUPONT here" the salesman
asked Mr. Richardson.
Come with me and IN show YOU
it's no Joke said Mr. Richardson He
escorted the salesman to the hotel
This IS ohe on me. remarked the
travelling mau from the south west.
I'm going to stay here over night
for my first night in Wilmington in
all my trips" And he stayed.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
Want Recognition for Boy
Who Died TO Save Friend

Friends Of Clayton Tatman the boy
hero Of the y. M G. A.. who gave up
his life in vain attempt to rescue W.
Reed Gining. who was drowned with
him at the camp of the local " NJ. c.
A., along the Elk river in Maryland.
last Thursday afternoon. are consld-
ering some plan to suitably recognize
the courageous act. Just what the
nature OF ~ will be has not been de-
tcrmined but the suggestion is made
that the heroic deed be brought to the
attention of tho Carnegie Hero Com
mission and a suitable monument re-
quested. Il Is probable that the boys
OF the Y NJ c. A. will agitate a move
of this kind
The funeral of the little hero took
place yesterday afternoon, the day
following that of Gining Services
were held at The home Of his father,
No. 9O2 Park Place. at $3.50 o'clock.
The floral offerings were numerous
and many frionds viewed the remains
Tho Rev Dr H. Franklin Smiley
pastor of West Presbyterian Church
conducted the services. He spoke. as
did p NJ. Colbert. secretary of the y
Nc. A.. and G.. n Bower. superinien.
dent of the West Church Sunda,
school. of which Tatman was nom
her. An of them referred TO the ho,
as hero and nr Smiley held hin
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
FOR
FIELD DAY OF
THE CHANGERS

Diamond State Grange at Stanton last
night endorsed the resolution adopted by
Pomona Grange fa,oring Wilmington as
"A meeting place for the National Grange
in 1913. Arrangements were made for a
big eld day at John c. KNOTS woods on
Thursday, July 81. A feature will be a
pageant and field sports
Seven captains were appointed To or
ganile and lead the dherent diversions
of the procession They are Harold
Mitchell, Warren buckingham, Earl Dick
ey and Misses Clara Stroud, Elizabeth
Little, Nettie Hanna and Florence Ford
The chief marshal viii be dressed as the
Goddess of Liberty and all the women Ia
the procession win be CARRIED in white. it
is planned.
Harold Mitchell and Earl Dickey were
appointed committee ON field sports
Reports will be madc by the captains and
the committee on July TO-
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
Il. or p. INSTALLATIONS

Arrangements have beeu made by
the Knights of Pytnias' grand Off
GERS for the installation of officers Of
the city lodges as folio ~:
Lafayette .odge. No. .. Wecn sday,
July IS: Clayton Lodge. No 4. ThW s-
day. July 10: Oscecia Lodge. No >,
Monday. July 21 Champion Lodge,
No 6. Wednesday July 80; Adelphia
Lodge. No s. Friday. July II. Morn
ing S.ar Lodge. No. ., Wednesday,
July Q; Damon Lodge. No ~. We'd
nesday. July 16 Oriental Lodge. No
Is. Triday. July IS; Active Lodge
No. II. Wednesday. July >: Diamo.d
Lodge, No l6. Friday. July %; Red
Cross Lodge. No n, Monday. July "A;
Iola Lodge, No is; Monday. July q
! Talleyville Lodge. no. t9. Monday
July 2S. Kent Lodge. No %, Thurs.
day. July "a: Calanthe Lodge. No. %
Tuesday. July s; Delta Lodge. No "a
Friday. July IA; Alpha Lodge. No e5
Monday. Jul, "A.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
VANDEvER
BREAKS EVEN
Ties With Camden In Morning
But Wins Afternoon HOli-
day Game at Camden
LAVE CROSS HAS TO
STAND FOR TRIMMING

Although pitted against Lave Cross
and Hoch who are playing with the
camden, Del. team this year, NandeNcr'
the An-Wilmington League champions
beat out Camden ON Friday afternoon
to 4. The morning game between the
rlubs went eleven innings to a to 8
score Naudever played splendid de-
icnsive game.
Camden sent james in TO open the al
ternoon game, aud although he stood mp
Nandever in the morning, the Whining
ton champions got after him in the sec.
end inning, forcing him out. Rash went
i'm. but hc was as soft rs his predecessor
Duncan went in for NandcNer and had no
trouble winning The scores;
MORNING GAME.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
Onesclions.
nEArn 0r RIsnNr nNrsIEY.

Blshop Lewis n Mouslcy died last
week at Ri,crion riah ilc was b I'm
near Cenuev1ic. Del. IN 1898 and m
1856 went to Utah lie helped to
settle ST. George Utah. being in the
nrstcolony In 1861 He lived there
three years and half and during that
time went three times TO Los Angeles
and back by team
In the early eighties no moved 20
the Point of The Mountain" in the
south end of SAT- Lake county. where
De resided the balance of his life.
Tho postoflice established there.
Moualey was named in his honor, an,
he became bishop when the Buff Dal,
Ward was organized Upon his re
tiremoni as bishop IN 1900 he va,
made patriarch
Evening journal., 1913-07-08

NEW YORk, July Colonel Theo-
doro Roosevelt started on Ills outing
to Arizona. He left with bis sons,
Canyon of the Colorado and said he
would forget all about politics. both
local. state ami national The former
president is not expected to return
for the fall campaign for he said he
would stay iu New York ouly a week
when he came back from Arizona and
lhcn would go ON his ArEoniinn lrin.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
BROCKSON WOULD
SAVE CITY PORT

Congressman Franklin Brockson
has not yet given up hope of having
designated as an indepen-
dent port. Under the new customs
house re-arrangement plan. this port
is now 9art of the Philadelphia Yi-
dce. Mr.. Brocksons move is to in
troduce bill in the House at Wash
ington making Delaware a district OF
its own
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
SOLDIERS LOSE
TO PARKSIDE BOYS

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, Del. July S.
Parkside A. g., OF Wilmington. defeated
Fort DUPONT ON Sunday afternoon by
the score Of TO ,. The game was ex-
citing and only nine hits were made.
Southwick pitched a good game. getting
ten strike outs. He fielded an excellent
game, accepting five chances without an
error.
Lieutenant J. s. c. Fielden, Jr. put up
ine game for the soldiers. He made
two hits of the four made by the sol
diers, One Of the hits brought in the
first run.
The score.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
WILL RAISE CRAFT.

The wreck of the Georgianna II, the
fine yacht belonging 10 Col. A. l.. Ain
scow, which caught fire and sank in
the Delaware river Off the West Eni
Boat Clubs float at Chester a Neek
ago, Is TO be raised and tho craft re-
stored to her owner. The Captain j.
j. Williams Company has se"u "a the
contract TO raise the sunkcn yacht
aud work will be commenced med
lately TO float the once finely appoint
ed craft which was valued at 500. 900
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
RLnOn PnISNN AFTER INIIRY

Amos Boyd Of No els East Twen-
ty-second street is being treated at
the Delaware Hospital 70, blood pol
son lg. Boy is a F.. b. & w. freigl
brakeman and had the great toe ,n
his right foot mashed by "A switch bar
The toe has bcoL amputated and ,f-
forts are new Icing made TO save his
foot
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
NOTES FnR H0RSEMEN.

Henry Dutton, trainer, is highly
pleased with the speed shown by the
Z year-old colt Brooklyn Hal CD,
IA. by Brooklyn Chief. 2.22 He
expects a 2.12 mark this season.
John White will race this season
Wilkes. 217 Ia; Garcia
Dewey. 2.2l Ia; Hokes Maid (5),
Bonnie Gale t4D, Bingoletta C2). by
2.O7 "a.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
MR.. AND MRS. DuR0Ss RECEIVE

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard DuRoss. Of
Oak tlill, Marshallton entertained
their many friends on July 4. Mrs.
Florence Stcrialt of Philadelphia.
Was the guest of honor Mrs William
Robbins and Mrs. NJ. G. Robbins as
sisted Mrs DuRoss In receiving
The lawn w1s handsomely decorit-
ed. long table was spread hensnth
the trees. ON which were all the deli
cacies of tho season
Music. dancing and singing en'iY.
ened the scene. Elaborate fireworks
were the feature of the evening
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
KntEGFR.GLnYER-

Richard S. Glover. of Wilmington.
and Susan c. Koneger. of Phnadel-
phia, Pa were married July 4tl at
Bethany BAPTIST parsonage by the
Rev. J. y. nuLaberger They we're
accompanied by Albert Ko. eyer aud
S. ,,ovina Bradbury.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS.

The opening rouud n mems singles for
the Country Club championship was
played Yesterday afternoon. The -iN sets
were won in straight games W e.. r'
nall defeated j. Bigss .lr.. g., 7.5; H.
\. DcCazeuotc defeated w. NJ Moore
G-l. 20; ~ Harvey .lr.. defeated w. %
Johnston. 90 G3; W. s. Carpenter de
icatcd x. =. clifford. 69. 81; a. 4. Ga.
pellc. lr. defeated W. s. Bcrgaud g.
-.
The tournament was continued luhaN
Evening journal., 1913-07-08

Peter D. Cassidy. Vice president of tho
Wilmington Tai State club. is agaiu eou
fined 10 his home ith - second lttac.
oi nlanmatory rhcWnrti-m Ma i-
sidy has been out Of hcd ror ics, ihar
two weeks
Evening journal., 1913-07-08

summary! Hits on Il. Duncan s,
James, in , innings; Rash, in inn
ings; earned runs, Vandever 3, Camden
3 two-base hits Keatly, A. Duncan,
Middleton; three-base hits, f. Duncan;
struck ont, by Duncan I, by Rash Z in 6
innings; by James, ! in innings; double
plays. knopf TO A. Duncan TO Middle
ton; left ON bases, Nandever O. Camden
$: stolen bases. Keatly ?; sacrifice hits,
Sthlith. j. Cross; hit by pitched ball,
Dawson, Hoch; base ON balls. off Dun
can > of Rash |; passed balls. Hoch ,,
A Duncan; time of game, hrs; UNI
pires Naylor and Inderlied of Camden.
Game called at end of eighth inning to
allow Nandever to catch train.
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
WOMEN PLAY COLE.

Mrs Benjamin W. llaiucs turned in a
gross score of lOl In the womens rs hole
match at the Wilmington Countr, Club
Yesterday Mrs William S. uilles aud
Miss igttou tied for the best net score
at 100. Their scores were:
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
DAILY PUZZLE.
Answers

Answers.
! They hook then dresses steel their
petticoat, and crib their babies
. When IL is chased
3 Because he j. fond oi the Society
of Friends
Because he puts down aud car
rics /
3 Cn-tard pie
Questions
/ What article uf food can YOU form
from the letter. in the following words
BE lrearyg'
.. When can We bc sure that man
will come out on topl
2 What Kind of Trains should be pro
,ided with coW catchcrst
g. Why is coffee like an axe with
dull edge
Whom may funds be supposed Ia
he uns tcady,
Evening journal., 1913-07-08

Totals .......-.... " i' z
Vandcver ....OOO2O O-3
Camden .......OO lOl 1000 0-3
Summary Hits. off knopf H. Rash,
10 in 5 iamngs James, I in 3 innings;
earned runs, Nande,er l, Camden ,; two
base hits Keatly. Tarburton; struck
uut. 10y Kuopf :, by Rash, II in inn
ings; by James, in , innings; left ON
bases, Nandever Q. Camden ,; stolen
bases, keatley, f. Duncan ,, Bradford,
Stirlith. +. Duncan, l.. Cross >. Tarbur-
ton; sacrifice hits, Keatly Bradford.
Jackson; base on balls, off Knopf /, of
Rash ,, of James ,; wild titehes, Rash
2; passed balls. A. Duncan; time OF
game. , hrs 80 min; umpire, Naylor Of
lsnden
Evening journal., 1913-07-08

up As a shining mark to be emulated
by the other ovs Of te Y. NJ. C. A.
lnterment was made in Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery. AS an
escort Of honor eight Of the smaller
boys of the Y. NJ c. A. accompanied
the body to the grave.
The drowning of Tatman and Citing
has cast a great gloom over the Y. NJ.
c. A. and all the members. The Off
cials are deeply affected by the
tragedy especially those who we're
in charge of the camp
Boy Affected by Tragedy.
Mr. and Mrs John l. Gilbride and
twin children, Joseph and Marie. were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McCol-
lum and sisters, OF Hillside Mills. last
Sunday. Master Joseph was an eye
witness TO the drowning OF his little
companions OF Tie v NJ. O. A. on
Thursday He and Clayton Tatman
were playing chaser along the beach,
when they heard the cry for help
from Reed Citing
Since the accident the little fellow
has been in a state of collapse
Evening journal., 1913-07-08

WILL HIKE TO CALIFORNIA.
Norman p Turner and William +,
Phillips. of this city left here on a
walking trip west. II is their inten
tion 10 walk 90 California
Evening journal., 1913-07-08
MR- cAssmY Ill AGAIN.

le tournomcnt w conlmucd Ioda1
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19

ped the light fantastic toe" until II
O'Clock. The proceeds from the sup
per amounted 10 thirty dollars.
There was also a business meeting
OF the members and congregation OF
the Presbyterian church in the even
ing.
Appropriate exercises. followed by
a Christmas tree, will be given in the
Presbyterian church Christmas eve.
hessrs. Chas. Elliott and Benz. Bel
cher are displaying the true Christ
mas spirit. which is manifested by
the appropriate decorations in their
places of business.
c. \. Elliott went OF duty Thurs
day long enough TO make brief bus
mess trip TO OcaIa in the afternoon.
JOHN Mathews shipped two carloads
OF oranges during the past week.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19
FORT MCCOY

Speeiai Cor. Ocala Banner:
The Nasons OF this place are MAX
ing arrangements TO celebrate st.
Johns Day. December 271h, having in
vited ali the neighboring lodges and
the general public. Several past
grand officers of the grand lodge of
the state are expected TO be present
and deliver addresses The officers OF
all lodges present will be publicly in
stalled a procession. formed at the
lodge room, will march TO the Metho-
dist church. where the o1ioers-elect
viii be publicly installed. Everybody
cordially invited TO attend and bring
full baskets. as a bounteous dinner
will be spread for the occasion.
Last Saturday evening being the
meeting night OF Marston lodge No.
80, F. & A. A., prior &c tie c1Ih OF
December, the lodge entered into the
ELECTION OF officers for the ensuing
Masonic year.. which resulted as fol-
lows: o. G. Scarborough, W. N; F. NJ.
Harp, S. W; Percy F. Lisk, J. w; G..
H. Sistrunk, treasurer: J. ". Ste
sens, secretary; ". ". Copp, S. D.:
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19
GAMBLER
Special Cor. ocaia Banner:

Special Cor. Ocaia Banner:
Saturday was evidently a red-letter
day for our burg. as the principal
events OF the week occurred On that
day, viz:
In the afternoon the OElawaha
baseball team came up on the y: %
train, accompanied by quite number
OF enthusiastic spectators. ard cross
ed bats with the Gambler nine, which
resulted in a score OF u TO i in favor
of Gambler.
After the ball game Nr- ard Mrs.
P. A. Fort entertained a number OF
their Okiawaha friends. VIC wished
10 remain for the evenings entertain
ment. Mr.. and Mrs. Forts mode Of
entertainment was something unus-
uai, as well as interesting, for al six
O'clock Rev. Stats, pastor q the
Presbyterian church, was summoned,
and requested to perform tae lar
riage ceremony OF Miss Leoz2 White
anu MI -NClSOA u t1ISS
White, whose home is il F's-..-.a2. has
been visiting Mrs John Lewis at Ok
lawaha for several weeks. and has
many friends there. and il TIE viciR-
Iity who extend their best wishes sir.
Nelson. We understand, has oee1 tenn
, porarily in Ocala but for the past
three weeks, has been employed il
the erection OF MIR Harisor's eommo-
dious residence at Lake Weir. SUI
day the bride and groom went 20 Ok
lawaha. and are making their home
with Mrs. Robert Marshall
In the evening a box supper vas
given IN Capt. belongs packing
house by the members and friends OF
the baseball team. Belleyiew, Okla
waha and Lake Weir were represent
ed. After the auctioning of OF the
boxes. the contents were enjoyed. in
terspersed with laughter and merry
repartee. The services CT the Okla
waha orchestra were then called for.
land the dancing young people trip
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19

z. L. Bosshardt, ]. D.; T. VI. Pierce,
chaplain; F. W. Moore, marshal; W.
\. Stevens. 5. S: J. P. Jones, j. s.;
Wells Matchett, tyler.
This lodge has just closed a very
successful year, having made a gain
Iof - members, and paid $500 on an
Indebtedness incurred in the building
'of their new hall, which practically
liquidates all debts against the lodge.
The older citizens here were shock
ed last week upon hearing OF the sud
den death of Mrs. Sarah Simmons,
near Citra. She was well and favora-
bly, known in this community, being
one of the pioneers of this section.
Both the Baptist and Methodist
churches, X. of P. and Masons have
united and will have one grand
Christmas tree on Christmas eve
night, at 7:3o. Everybody cordially
invited to be present
We regret TO report Mrs. Daven-
port of this place in the hospital in
Atlanta, Ga, where she has under
gone a surgical operation.
Mss Stella Martin, who has been
in Tampa for several months, visited
her mother and brother here last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Sherouse of Cit
"a visited relatives here last Sunday.
Messrs. NJ. L. McQuaig and Ed ALI
son are building a nice residence for
Mr.. Jack Sherouse OF Citra.
Mrs. ". H. Cook received phone
message Tuesday calling her to the
bedside of her grandmother, Mrs. Tar
yer. OF Ocala, who was critically i'll,
and who later died.
Rev. r. F. Rogers will I'LL his regu-
l@r appointment at the Baptis, church
here on the fourth Sunday.
MIR. H. c. Hall left here Tuesday for
Unatilla, where he expects to open
up grocery store and meat market.
AIr. H. NJ. McQuaig has gone to
Cmatilla, where he will assist Mr..
William Hall in building several hous-
0S
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19
OcALA GETS READY FOR BIG
WINTER CHAuTAUQUA
ly-Eoard of Trade Furnishes
Opera House

The dates for the winter chautau-
qua at Ocala are settled upon. The
ten days between March 1st and
March 18th will be filed with Sc
ries of good lectures. music and en-
Itertainment OF the sort that is calling
out material response already. Miss
Kaye, field secretary for the manag-
ing institution at Gainesville, Fla.
is now at Ocala conducting the pre-
liminary ticket pledging, and speak
ing to organizations of the features
of chautauqua that appeals TO
progressive people.
Russell Cornell viii lecture one
evening during the ten days. DR..
Giesel, the great Woman's Federation
leader. win conduct school of health
Miss Hamilton, representing the home
study department Of the mother in
stitution at Chautauqua, New York,
will be platform manager and give
series of lecture-recitals. Byron W.
King comes from the King School of
Oratory. His lecture at chautauqua
will be on the subject, Robert E. Lee.
Another serious program of the sea-
son is given by Mr.. George P. Bible,
president of the Pennsylvania State
Normal School.
Julius Caesar Maybe. an educated
.Athenian, viii be here with his dra-
matte stories of life and customs in
the Orient. Walt Holcomb, Sam Jones'
son-in-hw brings TO the stage horse
race, action, excitement, cheers. But
it is all matter of words. Professor
Louis Williams demonstrates with
costly apparatus the marvellous dis
coveries OF science in the last decade.
His electrical experiments are most
spectacular. Hal Merton is the magic
ian and ventriloquist of the week
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19

Drama OF the right sort is repre-
sented in the brilliant recitals of Miss
Gay MacLaren. Miss MacLaren gives
whole plays just as they have been
presented by artists.
Music is given its share of atten-
ton in the concerts furnished by
Signor Berini. formerly of the Metro
politan Grand Opera Company and
Nine. Berini who has done disting-
uished work with the Savage English
Grand Opera Company. The Bertha
Wooden Ladies' Orchestra is the
stand for the best in instrumental
talent. The Robley Male Quartet. The
Katharine Carol Smith Concert
Company. Dolly Randolph with a
local talent musical farce. furnish
other concerts of the ten days.
Children are interested in the de-
clamatory contest. Little children
have a series of special story hours
conducted by a Washington woman.
Mrs. Lydia Locking.
The use of the opera house has been
donated by the board of trade which
is making every effort to make the
Chautauqua something to be partici-
pated in not only by the people OF
Ocala but by the progressive people
of the whole county.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19

Miss Esther Ley returned home
Tuesday night from Tallahassee.
where she attends the woman's Col
lege, and will spend the holidays here
and at Lakeland. She came home q
few days earlier than she had intend
ed, in order to see her ocala friends
for a few days before the removal OF
her parents to Lakeland.
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HERE'S HOPING

You had fine Thanksgiving dinner,
that you viii have even a better
Christmas dinner, and that your New
Years dinner will be a dream.
And here's hoping something more
than that, and that is that you will
have the appetite TO go with the
dinner.
We can't furnish the appetite, but
we are prepared 20 furnish the GOOD
THINGS TO EAT for that Christmas
Dinner.
MAKE UP YOUR LIST NOW AND
SEND IT IN
Stuffed Dates and Figs, Malaga Rails
ms, Royal Scarlet Seed Raisins and
Currents. Dromedary Dates, Dried
Figs. Crystallized Cherries and Pine
apples. Mince Meat, Cranberry Sauce,
Currenf Jelly. Sweet Piekled Peaches,
Brandy Peaches, French Maroons,
MeIha Sauce, G. 3. r. Fresh Fruit
Salad. Marasehino Cherries. Mint
Cherries Mint Sauce, Walnuts, Al
monds. Mushrooms. French Peas.
Midget Gherkins Pickles, Queen
Olives. Piminto Stuffed Olives, Al
monds Stuffed Olives. Pineapple and
Edam Cheese. Fresh Rorseradish.
Evaporaisd Horseradish. And a humid
red other items too numerous 10 men
ton.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19
0. K. TEAPOT GROCERY
Phones ie- ia

The members OF the woman's auxil-
larry OF the Marion county hospital are
very busy getting their charity wards
IN readiness and win shortly have a
statement ready for publication. They
already have two charity cases be-
ing taken care ~.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19

Mr.. Frank NJ. Hodges has gone to
LAGRANGE, Ca, to spend the Christ
mas season with his wife and chill
dren.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19

DR.. j. G. Baskin of Dunnellon was
among our out of town visitors Tues
day.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-06

cattle kings. and real cowboys live in
the vicinity.
sherin Moore is very proud of King
county's record. II want the people
to know" he says, that we have the
most law-abtding citizenship in the
state. Lots Of people don't know we
are on the map, but when it comes to
q showdown we are lively enough sven
1t We don't violate the law"
Just to show how moral they are,
Guthrie people tell Of q preacher who
went to Guthrie to hold revival SER
vices. When he got there no had to
admit that there was nothing or no.
body to reform. However, he preach.
ed. and the cowboys came to hear
him. The jokes he told were very an
Gent but the people there, had never
heard them before. 30 they were also
very funny. The crowds grew. and
even the two saloons closed 90 that
their owners could attend the serv-
ices. One Of the saloonkeepers. John
Sheperd. always occupied a front seat
and took q leading part in the singing.
He was just 40 happy AZ anybody else
whom the preacher finally left, declar-
Ing the town to be 100 per cent pure.
Guthrie, besides being q clean town
morally. u one Of the most beautiful.
There are mountains to the east ana
vest and the village II circled BY the
Wichita river. 4.