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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
Where the Blame Lies.

"One-half of the world doesn't know
how the other half lives, you know"
"Well," she answered. its the ig.
norant half's own fault. Everybody has
a chance to go around and find out
when the for rent signs are put up"
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
A Reasonable Expectation.

Has your sol found anything to do
since he came out Of college?"
Not yet"
There ought to be plenty Of work
for a young nan Of his ability"
Probably there Is. You see, he has
been looking for a place where he
could start in at the top, but / expect
him to give it up and take something
else eventually"
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

expected to a TO
undergo an opera
ton, but the first
bottle / took Of
Lydia E. Pinkham's
" egetable Com
pound relieved e of
the pains in my side
and / continued its
use until l became
regular and free
from pains. l had
aske ed several doc
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

But" the new tenant objected, you
wrote that there was a great view
from the room | was to have"
WELL" replied the landlord, don't
you see that picture of Niagara Falls
on the billboard across the street,"
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
POOR THING.

Maud j u 8 I
think, | read the
other day about a
lady who had just
died, who was the
daughter Of a
duke, the sister OF
a duke, the moth
or Of q duke and
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
The Trouble With Him,

His constant boast Is that. "bejinks.
He always says just what he thinks"
And yet he might not bore
II what he thinks he'd say. and hen
Have mercy on his fellow men
And not IA any more.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
Civilization Strides On.

Hail the progresS Of civilization and
religious liberation n Cuba! The gov.
eminent has ordere1 that cockhghts
be forbidden on any days except Sun.
days and other holidays.-Hartford
Courant
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
Iransactlons In hearts.

She married him to spite another,
And ere Il year had flown
She got divorced In South Dakota
To please herself alone.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
Foroet Mother.

Johnny You're the meanest, hate
fullest. s~pitefulest thing | know.
Tommy-And you're the crabbedest.
u~gliest-
Father-Boys, buys. You forget
that your mother is in the room.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

:" like your address," said the pos.
tage-stamp to the envelop.
"If it were not for my address l
don't suppose you would be stuck on
me-" replied the envelop.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
Whu keep THANH

The editor of one Of the magazines
writes that he is overstocked with hu.
morous stories and funny articles. We
are thinking Of writing to ask him
why he doesn't publish some Of them.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

And much Of the charity that begins
at home is too feeble to cross the
street.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

the grandmother of a marquis.
Ethel-My goodness, what a poor,
dull place heaven must seem to her.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

The laboring classes OF Seville v
principally on vegetables. with coca
sionally bread and q little dried fish
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

A woman's idea Of saving money
is to have things charged.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

Waste little time in arguing with
people who don't care.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
HOW WOMEN
AVOID
OPERATIONS
By Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Cleveland, Ohio y" MY left side
panied me 80 for several years that l
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02
Important to Mother

Important to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
Signature sssss t' Of &M42ZzM
In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fetcher's Castoria
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-07-02

LESSON TENT-Matt. Mills.
GOLDEN TENT-"He maketh hes sun
to rise on the evil and on the good. and
sendeih rain on the Just and on the un-
Just" Matt. SIS.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
BASFBALE&8S3E3E5jRixfESs

contests are on the University Of Penn
sylvania baseball schedule, ratified TO-
day. The usual Southern trip has been
omitted
Jennings says that Edgar Wilett will
be a big help to the Tigers as a mem
Der of the St fouls Feds It does seem
as though Hughey would find fun at a
funeral
AS reward for his loyalty the man
agement of the New York Giants will
allow Matty the privilege, of soliciting
insurance in the city of Little Old New
York when his pitching days are over
Bill Kilifer promises TO break all
previous records for jumping. Bill
jumped about two months ago and
hasn't lit yet
Augusta and Columbia have depos-
tied with President Nick Corish, of the
South Atlantic League in Savannah
their checks for $40 as a guarantee OF
good faith for their remaining in the
league through the year and an eight
club schedule has been drawn up.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06

Fred Hunter, former first baseman for
the Pirates. has signed with the Mime
apolis club of the American Association,
Jacinto Calvo. who was given a trial
with the Senators last season and later
sent to Los Angeles of the Pacific Coast,
has signed his contract with the Angels,
Southpaw Willie Mitchell of the
Cleveland Maps, who joined the team
at Hot Springs several days ago, is car
rying his right hand done up in big
bandage He accidentally shot the
member while hunting down in Missis-
sippi.
Did you ever hear the like The De-
troit team has a pitcher named Johnny
Williams, who is a simon pure native
of Honolulu.
Joe Lake. pitcher on the Minneapolis
American Association team. has signed
with the Cantillons for another year.
The Feds were after him.
Two games with the Philadelphia
American League team and % college
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
Chick Evans Told How to Putt
+.+ +.+ +.+ +.+ %.* %'+
Noted Golfer Is Not Impressed

to one side. and quitting suitcase in
front Of the radiator Then he took
an overlooking box Of balls from a
shelf and rolled them up against the
wall. and with an old Auchterlonie
putter he proceeded with an eNpOsi-
ton OF his method
lie putted few strokes NO, thar
wasn't quite right Been ont shoot
ing to-day and feel tired. All there
one, See how il runs Ism that a
good stroke." ! was watching him
with much sympathetic interest. for
I, too. had been there. ! couldn't see
much new in his stroke. but he hi
them nicely and then ran strongly up
against the suitcase. | only wished
that / could find a hole of that size
during a tournament
"THAT's one! Now l got it,
Chick. '" he said. and then he
began to explain his system First
he showed me his grip something
putting not with his fingers. but with
the soft part OF his palm" The stroke
was entirely wrist motion with a
sort Of semi-stab follow through. The
explanation was very interesting J
agreed with some Of the ideas and
criticised others as We putted bacN
and forth against the suitcase and
back against the door.
II was all very pleasant, indeed.
and profitable 20 me ] fancy. II illus
trates the Sublime optimism of the
golfer always he hopes to learn
something new, and often he is con-
ddent that he has done it, but Wheth-
er he is right or not is small thing
compared with the pleasure he finds
In trying out his new systems
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
By Chick Evans.

HlCAGO, March 6-'I viii SHOW
YOU the one way to putt" said
prominent golfer to me the
other day. Eve got the only way
now. and BY lingo. Chick if you can
putt. you can beat them all got il
now. simplest thing you know"
This conversation took place as the
golfer and | were on our way 10 the
I. A. A last night. If ii had not been
10 .. m we would have gone TO the
indoor courts II was good to heir
my friend talk FOR his whole CONVEX
sation was an expression OF that
splendid feeling of confidence In put
ting OF which we hear so much. At
present Il is understood that great
many OF my golhng friends are in
Quoting me into the mysteries Of the
only guaranteed system OF putting
This C. A. \. golfer has seen me play
in hundreds of matches and has
watched me miss many puts that a
little child should have easily made.
] am all curiosity in this matter of
putting, for IL | can ind man who
can teach me absolutely how to putt
my greatest ambition viii be realized
lust before we reached the door of
j my friends room in the g. A. A
his confidence in his system began 10
ooze slightly and he said Perhaps
my method is old stuff 10 YOU, be
cause YOU have seen so many ways of
putting.
Into his bachelor apartment Went
Mr.. Smith and l. and De proceeded at
once to open a window, and 10 clear "a
carpet space by pushing everything
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
Sporting Food
= BY GEORGE E. PHAIR, =.


A FEW LINES SHOWING THAT
THE GENTLEMAN WHO REPRE-
SCENTS MR.. WOLGAST IN A
BUSINESS WAY is A REGULAR
GAMBLER.
"fH bet 10000" rcrc Inc rords Of
Thomas Jones
And ho knclr mat those ne spoke 10
coUldHt raise Il Thousand homes.
But he fingered IN 4 bdjTOom Whcrc
The SclibcS lrc,c WoBi 10 come
and NE Sc,ibeS all mddc q lom0WH
though II mddc me ScribcS n
bum
"Oh, let W all be- mcTp." wcrc ne
rords he men did say
And laid t,co bits apoH ne bar and
all nc gang icGS gdN
When Gustav t'ristensky wired
that he had called off his Graeco-
Roman match with Xhyszbo he prob
ably figured that he was doing the
public a favor. If he did he was
Il is said that after playing with
the Cards for a few days Arnod
Hauser has suceumbed to brain
NNNCFs DAA iINa 2'NN NN'lHA NC WIN
have had if he had played with the
Browns.
The speakers have been selected
for the banquet which Will mar the
return of the world touring ath-
letes. The athletes will not know
until the fatal moment. Gosh! It's
awful to be an athlete.
Branch Hickey, manager OF the
Browns, has "a athletes on his staff,
Branch might win a game now and
then il he let all his athletes play
at the same time.
GENTLE SPRING,
The Sor got nineteen hitS
IN PGsp ROblCS
ThcV Knocked the bail ~ bits
Ia PdSo RObiCS
Whom Bpop the hearing mn
walter johnson thrones me pin
Thep rH jciSh mat hcy lrcrc SuH
IN Pdyu Robes
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
Wagner Enters Fold
For Fifteenth Time
As Pittsburg Player

PITTSBURG, March 6.-Hans
Wagner, veteran shortstop Of the Pr
rates to-day turned over his signed
contract to the management. It was
his fifteenth contract with the local
club, and marks his entry into base
hall for the eighteenth year. Hans
says, though a little out of condition
now, he will be the same old Wagner
around short and at the bat that he
has been in past years. The Pirates
leave tomorrow for Dawson Springs,
Ky. where they viii train.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
Phil Bloom Holds
Leach Cross to Draw

NIsN YORK. March Phil Bloom
of Brooklyn, held Leach cross even
In ten rounds al the Empire A. c.
last uisht The East slider. who has
not fought since the first of the year
could DO nothing with his clever ops
poneut cross tried desperately in
the final rounds for a knockout Jim
Coffey aud johnny Lore went the
limit ia the semi-nu3l There was lit-
tie 10 choose between them NouuL
Brown won the decision easily from
Ray Campbell OF Seattle.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
79a8a8@nN- q 0GGsaSSs a.
PINGSIDE,' BIZ {


WE HAVE the goof partly because we
don't why shoudn
gradually getting susp-
O. B., which short Organ
Organized Baseball is pretty short at that
persenty declined to make public
their cities and park sites under
a in other hat
could but that makes nothing out
You much o. B. excepting
quawks ppeuatng of the grand old pasime to the
American people.
They pesged as boobs and come
they form By keeping
signed and telling people in con
signed they
circles emitting sharp cries
players had the night before This is highly
besides the time thal was
devoted TO gigslng at the Feds
make public COM
and the salaries thereto attached so that any
O oreknowledge of
bring the recacian back into the 0d
fair aboyeord though 1t would probably
Feds the blink
8ULLETN-AT 8:35 A. NJ Willie Richie had been training Just
with Wolsas admitted that he was sui
and limb
the Feds but would be good
little the American League where
he has already ball clubs on the fritz
WE NOT MUCH interested this controversy over the gut
golf pill that will follow
the general direction we have outlined for it,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
"N1 IND you. ! b0.sd hIm that

ct FAT four-rourd bout was
fought ou May ll 1871. and
ihf match iu which Doe got bis
serateANlctory over me un "a luu
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
RAIN STOPS PRACTICE.

AMERICUS, GA, March "a light
rain prevented the Cleveland Scouts
from working out here yesterday.
Manager Sheckard will begin put
ting the team through it's PAGES to-
day, weather or no weather
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
PALATKA WANTS PLAYERS.

c. H. Kennerly, manager of he
Palatka CTla) baseball team. is anx-
ious TO secure some semi professional
baseball stars who are seeking berths
for the coming season.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-06
Bv Ed w. Smith.
- HICAGO, March eff Ad

| Wolgast had happened
Yesterday morning To run
into while Ritchic. who took his
lightweight championship away
from him on a foul some months
back. there might have been a
no-deeisiou. no-purse battle right
ON the street Ad saw u tine
printed interviews with Ritghic
upon the champions arrival here
mat the latter had claimed that
ne beat Wolgast dccisively in the
four-round battle they had on
the coast Wolgast had 90 wip"
his spectayles carefully and read
il again before he diccs'cd 10
fully
80 o he beat me in four rounds,
- dil hc"- suOItcd tine en-
champion. after ho had recovered
from tie shock. Wells please
ask him iI Pre- remembers being
knocked DOWN three times U tine
four rounds. will YOU Ask 6m
how hc was feeling when hv MAS
noupng around the ring and ! lot
NJ on him because ! didn't know
exactly what nay condition was
and whether could go four
rounds at fast pace" He beat
me did he Well his eouocit
is the limit if they called him
BIN would think more of him.
but every time ! see While print
ed it gets on my nerves.
an IND you, ! boxed him that
W four-r1und engagement
exactly six months after my
operation for appendicitis AND at
time when the doctors told We
couldn't possibly be right But
took him on just the same. and
wanted tu fight nay WAY back into
condition ] hadn't hal 3D. glove
un Boo months. hadn't trained exc
,ept ban the uEhtest way. and WAS
going iu merely aus fyclcr.
That's fine thing to claim "a vl.-
tory ON
"-TRAT four-rourd bout was
fought 0u May DIS 1911. and
the match iu which Do, got his
scratch victory over me uu Cd foul
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05
VICINITY
And Along the Neshanic Brook

Mr., and Mrs. Philip Philhower
entertained Miss Carrie F. Servis
over Saturday and Sunday.
The yearly church meeting of the
Ringoes Baptist Church will be held
next Saturday, February 7th, on
account of the storm last Saturday
and there will be communion on
Sunday.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Ringoes Baptist Church will meet on
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. J. V. M. Pegg.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. V. Higgins en-
tertained Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Hig-
gins and Mr.. and Mrs. David Bond
at dinner party on Wednesday.
Mrs. S. L. Kitchin and daughter
Viola, spent Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Kitchin's mother, Mrs.
Hart Johnson, near Sand Brook.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Servis enter
tanned Rev. G. w. Lawrence, of
Media, Pa, and Miss Helen c. Hig-
gins at dinner on Sunday. In the
evening they had as guests Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Philhower.
Miss Edla A. Higgins spent We'd
nesday with Mrs. Joseph H. Croas-
dale.
Miss Alberta Polhemus was the
guest over night, Wednesday last of
Miss Magdalen Young.
Miss Laura E. Croasdale has been
confined in her home suffering from
a severe cold.
Mrs. McArdle, of New York, was
the guest Saturday and Sunday at
her old home near Ringoes.
Miss Anna M. Higgins has been
visiting her cousin, Mrs. Raymond
Sutphin, at Montgomery.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05
STOCKTON BOROUGH
~ Our Neighbor Up the Delaware

John Sutton Hockenbury passed
away at his home at Stockton in
the 18th ult., after brief illness.
in the 93rd year of his age. He is
survived by one son, Benjamin Hook
enbury, of Trenton, and four daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Jesse Weller, Mrs. ANY
Kinney, Miss Laura Hockenbury, of
Trenton and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth
Fisher, of Pennington, also two aged
brothers, William B., of Locktown.
and Asa Hockenbury, the well known
coal dealer of Stockton. The funeral
was held from his late residence at
1870 on Monday morning. The
services were conducted by Elder
A. B. Francis, of Delmar. Del
aware. The interment was in the
Prospect Hill cemetery, at Elem
ington under the direction of un-
dertaker Horner.
1t was Mr.. Hockenbury's special
request that Undertaken Horner
should use his old hearse, in service
for more than thirty-fve years in
preference to the new and up-to-
date one. Several other members
of Mr.. Hockenburyls family were
conveyed to their last resting place
in this coach, which was his reason
for preferring it.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05
ROSEMONT
On the Hill Above the Delaware

Charles Dilts, of Three Bridges,
will remove this spring to the farm
owned by Mrs. M. M. Cronce, stu
ated near Rosemont and now occu-
pied by Alvah Daley.
Miss Mary Hoppock, of Rosemont
was the guest of Merchant and Mrs.
Edward Shepherd at Sergeantsville,
during the past week.
Mrs. John Smith, of Lambertville,
visited her sister, Mrs. John Roden-
baugh, of the Wickecheoke Valley,
on Monday.
Mrs. Alvah Daley and Miss Vir-
ginia Sherman, of Rosemont, were
visitors in Sergeantsville a few days
ago.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05

Miss Mary E. Strimple of Ringoes
entertained Miss Edla Higgins at a
dinner, on Sunday.
DR.. Arthur D. Gary, of Ringoes,
has been confined at his home suffer-
ing from an attack of LaGrippe.
John Hoagland, of Ringoes, has
been confined in his home with
rheumatism, and Mrs. Hoagland
with tonsilitis.
Rectford D. Case attended the
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05

commencement exercises, of the
Rider Moore and Stewart College,
Trenton, Friday evening. He is
one of the graduates this year.
Samuel Worthington, Sr., is quite
sick at his home near Copper Hill.
Miss Ethel F. Slack, of Ringoes,
spent Saturday with her parents at
Brownsburg, Pa.
Miss Anna M. Higgins is visiting
at Lambertville.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05

Joseph C. Reading has been i'll
with an attack of the grip for
several days.
The subject for the Christian En-
deavor devotional services of the
Brethren church for next Sunday
evening will be Twelve Great Yer
ses." The Safety verse" Psalms
27:-1. which will be conservation
meeting. Miss Bessie Fisher is as
signed as leader.
The saw mill which has been in
operation for an extended time near
this village and owned by Hendricks
& Buchanan, of Stockton, has been
removed to the woods of Joseph
Hoffman, near Raven Rock for fur
Their work.
Mrs. K. c. Reading entertained a
party of friends at her home at Oak
Spring farm at dinner on Monday
evening, the social affair being in
honor of Mrs. Readings birthday.
Don't forget the oyster supper
that is going to be held in the Jr.
0. u. A. M. Hall on Saturday even
ing. The proceeds for the benefit
of the Brethren church.
Miss Eleanor Sproul Buchanan Gel
ebrated her eighteenth birthday an
niversary a few day ago, at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Buchanan, and was the recipient of
handsome gold watch as a gift
from her sisters.
Mrs. Christiana Higgins will spend
few weeks with relatives at Pen
nington and Trenton.
Mrs. J. J. Rittenhouse was quite
badly bruised by falling on an icy
pavement few mornings ago.
c. Jergunson has been having his
dwelling newly rooted, the work
being done by Carpenters Brewer
and Everitt.
A. w. Abbott recently sold nice
lot of cattle at private sale at the
rate of $85. per head, Jacob Raphael
of Newark being the purchaser.
Mrs. R. H. Fauss was entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
B. Horner, of Lambertville, during
the past week.
Grover and Floyd Snyder were
initiated in the Jr. O. U. A. M.
lodge last Wednesday evening.
The weekly union cottage prayer
and praise service will be held
Thursday evening at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. J. A. MacInturff,
and will be conducted by Miss
Margaret H. Wilson. The subject
Hints for young Christians"
Leavitt, son of DR.. j. L. Chamber
lain, had a streak of i'll luck last
Wednesday afternoon when he dis
located his left elbow as the result
of fall.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05
GA ND BROOK
~ Happenings of the Vicinity

Mrs. John Bum, ST., of Sand
Brook, has been quite i'll for some
time with heart trouble.
Gardner Morris, of Sand Brook,
has been afflicted with rheumatism.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1914-02-05
SERGEANTSVILLE
Delaware Townships Metropolis


week having been sick with a bad
attack of asthma.
Miss Katharyn E. Porte who is
teacher of the Croton public School,
has been i'll with an attack of the
grip at the home of her parents
Rev. and Mrs. J. w. Porte. near
this village.
Mrs. Newton Curtis is afflicted
with a very sore thumb.
Mrs. Jacob G. Stryker gave a
dinner party at her home last We'd
nesday. Among those entertained
were Mrs Jeremiah F. johnson.
Mrs. Newton V. Myers and Miss
Blanche johnson, of Sergeantsville;
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Vert, Mrs. H.
K. Stryker and Mrs. j. V. M. Higgins
all of Wertsville.
The new residences of Auctioneer
H. D. Hoppock and L. M. Hyde are
now being plastered. The work is
is being done by William Hartpence
of Pennington.
Miss Mildred F. Reading has been
sick for the past week.
George H. Shepherd, son of mer-
chant Edward Shepherd, of this
place, has engaged in the hardware
business at Snow Hill, Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shepherd who have
been living for some time past in
West Philadelphia, will remove to
their new home in few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Washer, of
Newark. were the week end visitors
of Rev. and Mrs. w. D. Steckley,
at the M. E. parsonage.
Miss Alyce Venable has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Thomas Richards,
of Linden.
Charles Smith has been confined
to the house for the past week.
Erwin Cline butchered sixteen nice
porkers last Friday, two tipping the
scales at 400 lbs. each.
Peter Worthington has been as
sisting in the care Of his father,
Samuel Worthington, who is criti-
calIy i'll.
Rev. j. A. MacInturff who has
been assisting in revival meetings
at Johnstown, Pa, for the past three
weeks, returned to his home in this
village on Monday.
Miss Elizabeth Thatcher, of Sand
Brook, is quite i'll.
There will be no services at the
Brethren church next Sunday morn
ing.
Joseph B. Dilts, who was taken
suddenly ill last Thursday morning
is now convalesceht.
Samuel Bryan was an over Sun
day visitor at his fathers, Hoicombe
Bryan, near here.
Miss Ida S. Leigh who has been
teaching at Rock Ridge public school
for the past few months, will attend
the State Normal school at Trenton.
"Gentleness with Vehemence"
will be the subject for the Epworth
League of the M. E. Church for
next Sunday evening. The lesson
from Mark SIT. The leader will
be Miss Elizabeth Clark.