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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

UtHEiipi.p furniture for sale
tieds. afcss.fn. chairs. tables.
stoves. rugs. etc Cali sunday or
evenings after & o'clock at iis cres.
.sa, avenue, Dr A. e, Graves. loot
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

As an Indication OF tho, tremendo douS
STA. OF the automobile Industry. II IS
Interesting 10 note that In one year
approximately 100000 hides are
used for upholstery purposes.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

Summons for Puhllcattoa b Fore.
closure Of Tax Lea
In the circuit court OF the state Of
Oregon. for Klamath county.
c. G. Roe. plaintiff.
W.
r. C. Burgess. alias Fanny c. Burgess
! alias Fannie p. Burgess, and all
other persons unknown. II any.
havinS or claiming 10 have An
interest in or to the real prop
srty hei einsftsr described. de-
feudaLls.
To F. {. Burgess allan Fanny C. Bur-
CESS alias Fannie p. Burgess,
the above aAmed defendant.
and all other persons unknovn.
II any. having or claiming an
Interest In the land hereinafter
described.
In the name OF the state OF
Oregon. you are hereby notified
that c. G. Roe 10 tho holder Of
the certificate OF delinquency num-
bered ISL. issued on the lst day OF
August, 1913. by the tax collector
Of tho county OF klamath. state OF
Oregon. for the amount of Twenty
two and S0-l00 dollars t332.s0). the
same being the amount then due and
delinquent for taxes for the year
1903. together with penalty. inter
es, and costs thereon upon the real
property assessed TO you. OF which
you are the owner ~ appears Of
record. situated In said county and
state. and particularly described ~
follows. to-wit;
Government lots Nos two (2).
three tS) and four co Of section
two (sl. township twenty-five
(s5. range ten (l0) east Of VIII
lamette meridian.
You are further notified that
said c. G. Roe has paid taxes on said
premises for prior or subsequent
years. with the rate OF interest on
said amounts a. follows:
Years tax. 1910; date paid. Aug
ust l. 1913: tax receipt number. t..
1888; amount. $s3,sS; rate Of inter-
est. Is per cent.
Years tax. 1911; Date paid. Aug
ust 7. 1913: tax receipt number. a.
s+7: amount. $3.50; rate OF inter-
,st. Is per cent.
Years tar. lsl.; date paid, Aug
lust :. 1913: tax receipt number.
3.62s; amount. 3l5,sS: rate Of In
terest. Is per cent.
| Years tax. 1919; date paid. March
~. l9i%: tax receipt number. l.4sS:
,mount. &is,0l; rate of interest. IL
GER cent.
Said y. C. Burgess alias Fanny c,
Burgess alias Fannie p. Burgess. a
the owner OF the legal 'itls Of the
above described property ~ the SAINT
appears OF record. and each Of ths
other persons above named are here
by further notified that G. q. Roe vii
apply to the circuit court Of the coua
~ and state sforssaid for . deere,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

otSiCE HooNs Choice suiiss In
tho odd Fellows aud wiiilts build
jing.. bss, location 10 the city. -
~, u. smith. Herald once. :o.u
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

ron SALE Handsome team match
cd mares. weighing saao' sound
IA, and perfectly gentle for woman
10 handle. drive single or double, and
good saddisrs. not afraid OF anything
Also offer for sale dne two-sea'cd
carriage and double harness, WIZ
take $3.50 for OUTFIT, W, A. Delse'l'
~ dew
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

A man found drunk In Denmark Is
tnrned over tn the care OF = doctor.
and The bill is sent To the proprietor
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

Professor Arlong Of Lyons. France.
proved BY experiment that human
persp!rstion is an irritant because Il
Is actually poisonous.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17
Hotel Arrivals


Mrs. Halliday. u. u. Lowell, Sac.
Iamcnto. II. White. {. J. johnson.
san Francisco: g. NJ, Boyd. viii Al.
ans and wife. X. :. Adams. Merrill !;
Airs Joseph hall and son. Agency !;
" q. Huson and wife. sican; Mrs.
Wm. fress. James Haryus. II. J. GiA-
son. Portland. W. c. Dalton. Malin :
=. r. Murphy. Steel swamp: J. bod
enhamsr. city.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

The average annual egg yield of
each hen In the United states Is ~
but tho record 10 sos.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

The earning capacity OF woman
determines her right to vote IN
Norway,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

fofeeiosing the lien against the prop
erty above described. and mentioned
In said certificate. And you are
hereby summoned TO appear WITHIN
sixty days after the arst pubiicati1a
OF this summons. exclusive Of the eoy
OF said frs, publication. and dsfead
this action or pay the amount due
as above shown. together with costs
aud accrued interest. and In case OF
your failure to do so. a decrss viii be
rendered foreciosing the lien OF said
taIes and costs against the land aud
premises above named
This summons is published by or
der of the Honorable n. l.. Benson,
Judge OF the circuit court Of the state
OF oregon for the county OF klamath.
and said order was made and dated
this 27th day of July. 1914. aud the
day Of frst publication OF summons
ls the 2sth day Of July. 1914.
All process and papers In this pro-
eesding may be served upon the I'M
dsrsisned residing within the state
of Oregon a, the address hereafter
mentioned.
]. n. JOHNSTON,
Attorney for Plainti6.
Address. Grants Pass. Oregon.
28-4-i1-ls-75-1-s-l5-23 b
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17
FOR SALE

tON SALE onp.hossr ~aprrs. sax
on. cheap, Enquire at klamath
Dyo Works if-?'
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17
s0ME MINOR WAR NEWS FROM EUROPE

u,.,u,ks pMnM tMONr COMING N
h' .,nam r,sa oArirAla ~ rMh NATIONS FIGHTING
..rn OrMnH--saMk Am rH,vtA,, nur Al ANE NTtH,st
M ar rssis rtMs
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

Subscribe Tor the HsFs,d, % ceess
J mosth
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

A shark has been known TO cover
500 miles In threc days,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17
Herald 5 Classi6ed Advs.
FOR RENT

ROOMS Nice cool
rooms al the Cisirmoat s'is'im'
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

Address. Grants Pass. Oregon.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-09-17

Address. Grants Pass. Oregon.
2s-4-i1-ls-25-1-s-ls-22 b
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29

John p. Newman, southeast Of
Mexico, is making a fine quality
Of molasses.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
BURKE ITEMS

Ed Lawrence bought an aged
horse for $50 from Sam Carr. lr-
win Holman visited his folks Fri
day. Curtis Pryor bought of Lee
Greed IA hogs and one calf. Will
Offutt and Harrison Ford bought
60 bushels of apples of Porter S
for different people in the neigh
borhood. j. n. Allen made trip
to New Bloomfield Wednesday.
L. C. Deed has bought up 35 head
of calves. A nice entertainment
was held at Wade school house
Saturday night. A box supper
will be held at Flynt school next
Friday night.
Mrs. Arabelle Campbell has
been visiting Mrs. Gholson fol
two weeks. Mr.. Reed has abour
completed a new supply tank
Mrs. Rodecape visited relatives il
Fulton and New Bloomfield Sat
urday and Sunday. Mrs. Ford j
visiting in Illinois this week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
BEREA ITEMS.

Mrs. Addie Magnuson and
daughter, Selma, of Sheridan, Iowa,
spent several days visit with her
sister Ardie Squires. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jake Gardner of Bean Creek
were guests of Ira Mayes and wife.
Dick Roberts of Mexico visited
DR.. and Miss Euniee Duncan last
week.
There will be a pie supper and
old fashioned spelling bee at Be-
rea School house Oct. 30th.
John Heizer paid 800 for a
COW atMr. Preutzner's sale.
Richard Baker added 6 cows to
his herd last week. He is shipping
cream to Mexico over electric line.
There was a piesupper at Peake
school last Saturday evening.
Bob Heizer and wife entertained
the young mems class and the
young ladies class of Mt. Zion
Sunday school Saturday evening.
A most pleasant time is reported.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
LADDONIA ITEMS

Mrs. Grover Ferguson is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Geo. Stotler,
of Martinsburg.
DR.. Rex Hancock and wife are
attending the dental convention
at Columbia. Mr.and Mrs. Wood
son Underwood and Mr.. and Mrs,
Homer Powers of Perry spent
Sunday with the ladies' sister,
Mrs. G. G. Ingram.
Jno. DeLaporte of Hannibal
visited J.C. DeLaporte and family
the first of the week.
Labe Lake of Vandalia has the
contract to build the now business
houses here. Geo. Lee of Mexico,
was here last week buying a few
army mules.
E. C.Kennen left Monday night
for Woodward, Okla, on busi-
ness trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fennewald of
Linn Co. were here Saturday on
the sad errand of bringing the
body of their ten year old daugh-
ter, who died of Diphtheria, for
burial at Laddonia cemetery. Mrs.
Fennewald was Miss Edna Wiley,
formerly of this county, and has
many friends here who sympa-
thize with her and her husband in
their sorrow.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29

Thompson - Democrats Ed
Morris, L. A. Northcutt, Harry
Day. Republicans-Win Demp-
sey, Thos. Brenton, Ollie Bonsall.
Union-Democrats Pete Crum,
Frank Waters, John. T. Waters.
Republicans-A. Pfitzer, Claude
Allen, Chas. Heinlen.
Macedonia - Democrats - j.
IL. Parrish, Bert Smith, Lloyd
Winscott. Republicans-W. r.
Owings, John Hawkins, jacob
Stauterman.
=. Burke Democrats - S. G..
Groves, c. s. Brown, j. s. Brad
ley. Republicans-William Ali
son, Newton Davis, Paul Davis.
Burnham - Democrats - Ed
Wilson, Ray Brown, j. w. Walk.
er. Republicans-Ed Stauter.
man, F. Armstrong, J. c. Gen.
erich.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
TArT.DAINs
Two Of Mexico's Popular Young
People Happily Joined in
Wedlock

A very pretty wedding took
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. +. Kunkel last Saturday even
ing, when their daughter, Miss
Ferrie Dains, was united in
marriage to Mr., Raymond Taft.
Rev. s. w. Hayne read the mar
riage service in a very impressive
manner. The wedding march
was played by a cousin -of the
bride, little Miss Alice Lee
Springer, of near Thompson. The
bride was charming in gown of
white silk and carried pink car
nations, while the groom wore
the conventional black. The
home was prettily decorated in
chrysanthemums and carnations.
Only a few of the nearest neigh.
bors and friends and relatives
were present. Many nice and
useful presents were received.
After the ceremony musical num-
bers were given by Misses Taft
and Master Frank Kunkel. Then
he party passed to the dining
room where dainty refreshments
were served.
The bride is one of Mexico's
talented girls whose accomplish
ments range from the art of the
paint brush to culinary domes-
iicity. The groom is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Taft of this
'ity and is an exemplary young
man. He is agent for the Ameri-
can Express Company and highly
thought of by a host of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taft left Sunday
morning for Jefferson City where
they spent the day with friends.
Their many friends will be
pleased to know that they intend
making their home quite soon in
West Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
MARRIED LAST THURSDAY

Mr.. Joe Wright of Ogden,
Kan, and Miss Edith Purdom
were married at Benton City
Presbyterian church last Thurs
day, Rev. S. w. Hayne of Mexico
officiating. After the wedding a
sumptuous dinner was given at
the home of the bride, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Purdom. Both the
bride and groom are well known
in Mexico, both having formerly
lived here. They will reside in
Ogden, Kansas, where the groom
is agent for the Union Pacific R
r. The best wishes Of scores o.
friends here go with them t.
their new home.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
HOLLENSVILLE.

We had a snow last Oct. 19
that lay on In the shady places
four days.
J.W. Sharp and wife of Bruins
wick are visiting relatives and
friends here. Among those who
took cavalry horses or mule colts
to Mexico Monday were Peter AL
bright, two mule colts at $f10 and
F. L. McGee, mare and mule
colt at 1925. Others price not
known are Earl Bcrrey and H.
Bcrrey. Clyde Moore recently
sold horse to Lee Bros. for $l20.
The young peoples S. S. class
taught by Mrs. f. G. Berry, in 8
ten weeks attendance contest
scored boys 102, girls SO, making
average attendance of 20. The en-
tertainment is mentioned else,
where.
Horace Bybee and family o,
Santa Fe were guests of o. F.
Cauthorn and family Saturday
and Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
s.sSst.S...s s-I.f.sfSs ss.ss+s+siss.+ =
Some Views @and and Interviews

$780, NA' e'AA A'J 49,
schoolmates at Thompson that /
am now in school at my new
home at Lilbourn, Mo-, studying
Algebra, History, Latin, Compo-
sition and l.. Reading. There are
about 80 enrolled in our high
school. We have had plenty of
rain down this way lately. Mr..
Phil Shute and family from near
Molino arrived here lately where
they have bought a farm. Our
corn crop, fair, and COW peas and
late hay good.
M. o. Clutter: ] am arrang
ing to move to Camden county
soon. | bought an 80 acre farm
down there some time ago thru
Ed. Wade, formerly of Mexico.
I'm going down to take charge
of the farm. | think it's a good
country. | have other Mexico
property.
S. S. Roberts: | have sold my
blacksmith business and leased
the building. No, I'm going to
remain in Mexico.
Rev. ID. A. Sanford: / spent
about Is years among the Indians
in Oklahoma and elsewhere. They
are an interesting people and /
learned much about their Gus
toms and ways. | was induced to
write a book entitled "Indian
Topics" | put my very best eff
forts into it. / fatter myself
that it is a publication worth
while. l have presented copy
of it to the Mexico Public
Library.
c. p. Arnold: l am very much
in favor of a dairy, or a market
for milk, in Mexico. Such insti-
tutions pay in other localities,
why not here also? Let S get in
to the game.
II. P. Warden: Is it joke
that the public does not under
stand the position of the Message
on the votes for women question
The Message is always outspoken
on every public issue.
r. T. Steele: / built the first
brick house in Vandalia. | was
80 years old last Sunday. | was
born in England and came to this
country over GO years ago and
farmed many years in this coun-
ty. Have lived in Vandalia and
Laddonia. Eight years ago l
moved to Columbia. My six chill
dren are graduates of Missouri
University. For two years past
| have made my home with a
daughter in Mobile, Ala. In re-
cent months l have visited in
Canada and in IA of the States. |
want to see my old neighbor, w.
II. Beal. | ate dinner last Sun
day with Mrs. Frisbie, southeast
of Laddonia. We celebrate the
same birthday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
RUSH HILL
Champ Clark and Masons to
- Lay Church Corner
Stone

Rush Hill, Mo-, Oct. 27.-The
first frost of the season came last
night. Pretty cool this morning
but think everyone will feel bet
ter, the atmosphere is so pure
and fresh.
o. S. Bernard, third trick op-
orator for the c. & A. here, is
very sick. A. j. Snedeker, of
Laddonia is pounding the
brass" in Bernard's absence.
Miss Alva Roberts spent Sun
day with Miss Wrintha Stuart.
Val Erdel and family spent
Sunday with Chas. Keplinger and
family.
After reading last week. r.
H. items, Mr.. Henry Lee informs
us he can also play that new rag
entitled, "Swanee Ribber."
Mrs Ray is spending a few
days with her son, Will Ray and
family south of town.
News was received here a few
days ago that Miss Edna Culver,
the charming young daughter of
g. W. Culver, who was the first
agent for the c. & A. at this
place, the former who is also a
sister of Mrs. II. G. Carnes, was
married Oct. II, in Fort Worth,
Texas, to Mr.. j. II. Marrs, of
Louisville, Kentucky. For the
present they are residing in Fort
Worth, where Mr.. Marrs is in
business. We extend our hearth
est congratulations to this happy
young couple and wish them
many years of health, happiness
and prosperity.
Miss Florence Underwood spent
Saturday and Sunday with her
mother at this place. Florence is
one of our youngest teachers, but
she is right up to the front, when
1t comes to handling a school
room full of youngsters. She is
making a success at her school at
Edwards.
Bro. Leonard gave us two ex-
cellent sermons last Sunday. Ser
vices are held in Doolin's Hall
while the new church is being
built.
The ladies of the Christian
Church will give "Spook's Car
nival" at the Hotel Building next
Saturday night, Oct. 81. They
will serve ice cream and fresh
oysters, any style. Proceeds to
20 to new church. Every one is
most cordially invited to attend.
The Teachers Training Class will
take written examination.
About 80 are expected to be ex-
amined by the teacher, Mr.. Chas,
Keplinger. Next week, or as
soon as possible, we will tell you
how many zoos were made.
On Monday morning, Nov. 2
between 8 80 and 10 o'clock, the
corner stone of the new Union
Christian Church will be laid by
the Hon. Champ Clark and the
Masons. The ladies of this
church will serve lunch at reas
enable price for the benefit of the
church, to those coming from {
distance.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29

The Salt River Township Con
vention held a meeting at the
Mexico Methodist church last
Thursday night. Special steps
were taken to have a large repre-
sentation of Sunday school work
ers at the convention here next
week during Roundup. c. NJ.
Fox, Mrs. Frank Dye, S. p. Gun
ningham, Mrs. W. W. Bolts, l.,
NJ. White, Mrs. Josephine Wal
lace, L. B. Hawthorne, and others
made interesting talks.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
JUDGES
NEXT TUESDAY

The County Court has draw
the following to serve as judge
at the general election next Tues
day:
Mexico (First Ward)-Demo
crats-Geo. N. johnson, T. A
Threlkeld, Geo. A. Lewis. Re
publicans-J. b. Botkin, w. A
McMurtry, w. T. Keath.
Mexico (second ward)-Dem
ocrats-Harry Atchison, John T
Marshall, w. S. Eller. Republi
cans-Harry Householder, E. s
c. Miller, William Frazier.
Mexico (Third ward) Dem
ocrats-M. L. Jones, w. A
Wayne, A. G. Smith. Republicans
e. R. Taft, F. l.. Crosby, Ben
Haskell.
Mexico (Fourth ward)-Dem.
ocrats-John P.Kemp, Mike Don.
nelly, j. E. Sterner. Republicans
Dan Roberts, A. c. Barnes, |.
Y. Van Note.
Canada Precinct Democrats
Jack Hawkins, Willie Earsom,
Hume Long. Republicans-Grant
Ficklin, Chas. A. Burkey, Hiram
Hartley.
Naylor - Democrats - Will
Wisdom, E. M. Anderson, James
Curry. Republicans-John Hart
ley, Jack Davenport. c. A. Can
dy.
Beagles - Democrats - S. p.
Dubray, Wallace McCue, Monroe
Beagles. Republicans William
Layman, Albert Sherer, Leslie
Brown.
Black - Democrats - T. b.
Brown, Jas. Hall, r. n. Gray. Re-
publicans-Bert Frisbie, j. j.
Johnson, C. Frisbie.
Crow-Democrats-W. S. Bar
bee, A. j. Middleton, j. r. Gate
wood. Republicans-Dave Pot
ter, j. R. Houston, C. +. Barney.
Martinsburg Democrats-F.
p. Davis, John McMurtry, Geo.
Fennewald. Republicans - Ed
Pritchett, Chas. Wilburn, j. E.
Barker.
Rush Hill Democrats --Chas.
Maxwell, Mark Givens, Grover
Dye. Republicans-A. B. Smock,
William Frazier, F. Erdel, Jr.
Vandalia - Democrats Muir
ry Merrell, E. P. Morris, James
Williams. Republicans - VIM.
Ralston, Byron Bland, VIM. Fer
guson.
Cant - DemocratsJ. f. Ed
wards, H. #. Vance, f. j. Sims.
Republicans-B. B. Daniel, c. W.
Wilson, j. A. Given.
Benton City Democrats j.
w. Dowell, A. F. Romans, j. w,
Douglass. Republicans - Guy
Parsons, Fred Precht, Ed Rock,
well.
Laddonia - Democrats - w
o. O'Hearn, f. r. Hagan, w. c
Torreyson. Republicans - james
Braden, John Hansen, Ed Ferris
Farber - Democrats w. o
Hostetter, q. T. Doyle, j. w
Hammett. Republicans - james
Ruyle, G. w. Chase, FLOYD
Wright.
Friendship - Democrats -
John German, James Earsom, P
d. Forrest. Republicans-Newtor
Burkey, w. E. Hoffman, j. M
Hobart.
Rowena- Democrats - W. II
DeJarnatt, Geo. Neal, j. E. Cur.
ry. Republicans-Byron Reed
Hart McGowan, S. F.Schwartzen
druber.
Molino - Democrats - G. l.
Blum, C. c. Bybee, Claude Nc
Gee. Republicans-John Ellis
Otto Howard, Milt Householder.
Edwards Democrats - Jar
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
CONTESTS AND
PREMIUM LISTS
For Round Up Week Baby Health
Contest in Great Favor--Judsins
tests, Etc.
Contests and Premium Lists

Tuesday, NoNehipoi ''
Health Contest.
Missouri loses about 1000 ba-
HES under one year OF age each
year Information and care can
cut that number in half.
A Baby Health Contest is one
Of the quickest ways of giving in
formation and help to the moth
prs and to bring the babies under
the observations of DOCTORS
nurses and judges who may be
able to give exactly the informa-
tion needed. After the judges
have made their decisions the
score cards will all be mailed to
the parents.
A series of talks by physicians,
nurses and other competent per-
SONS will be given on various
lines of the care and culture OF
tbe child. 1t is hoped that these
NAV bring out discussions from
the mothers and fathers present
and so we shall all receive help.
Classes for this contest are as
follows; Country Babies-Class
A. babies 6 to Is months, lst
prize, silver cup; Glass B, babies,
IS to 30 months, LIST prize, silver
cup. Class G, babies, 30 to 4o
months, lSt prize, silver cup.
Town Babies-Same as above.
Winners in above classes COM
pete for County Championship.
The County Champion and moth
er gets free trip to Columbia to
enter in State Baby Health Con-
tset during Farmers Week in
January. Enter your babies by
mail with Mrs. R. d. Worrell,
Mexico.
Farm Products Exhibit Con
test, to be judged early in the
week: First prize, $25; second
prize, SIS; third prize, $40.
Boys Corn Growing Contest
Acre yield, quality, net profit,
and story Of How | raised My
Acre of Corn" all to be consld-
cred First prize, $3.50 Coward
trip to Columbia) second prize,
s.; third prize, Agricultural
Book Corn Crops).
Boys 10-Ear Exhibits; First
prize ,$5 toward trip to Farm
. ers' Week.; second prize, Agri-
~cultural Book, "Corn Crops"
third prize, elements of Agri-
culture.
Judging Contests. Corn Judg-
ing Friday, Nov. 6, and Stock
Judging Saturday, Nov. q: Best
All-round Judge, $5 toward trip
to Farmers Week.; second
prize, Choice of two Agricultural
Books, Corn Crops, Types and
Breeds of Live Stock, Judging
Live Stock, and Elements of Ag-
neulture); third prize, Any one
OF above books.
Butter Contest, Nov. g.: One
pound country butter, first prize
vi second prize, rs cents; third
prize, so cents.
Girls Tomato Contest. Yield
from so plants, net profit, anc
story of "How | Grew My To
matoes," all to be considered
nrst prize, SIS toward a trip tc
Columbia Farmers Week"
Secand prize, Agricultural Book
vegetable Gardening; thirc
prize, Bailley's practical Gar
den" book.
school Exhibit Contest Firs
prize, Edison School Phonograph
WIN IL selected school records
second prize, SIS Agricultural Il
orary; third prize, $3.50 worth @
Agricultural books
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29

John Dwyer, reared by DR.. R.
W. Berrey of this city, died in
st. Louis last Friday. DR.. and
Mrs. Berrey attended the funeral
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29

Prof. Herbert Pryor, superin-
tendent of the Mexico schools,
delivered an address at a Rural
Life Conference in Bowling Green
asst Friday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-10-29
MIR. FOSTER DEAD

W. l.. Foster, 30 years old,
after a long illness, died at his
home in this city last Thursday
afternoon. Funeral held at the
home Friday afternoon, burial in
Elmwood. The wife and one son
survive him besides one sister,
who resides here, Mrs. Beatty
Sims, and two brothers, Charles
Foster, of this county, and Jeffer-
ion Foster, of Oregon.