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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
MONONGALIA
Republicans Sweep County and All
onlees Are Conceded by Demo-
Gratis Except Two.

Special Dispatch to the IetnIfigenc.r
MORGANTOWN. ~. Va. Nov a
seventeen precincts out OF thirty-hve
In Monongalia county give the follow.
Ing totals: Hodges. 9O4: Sutherland.
1924 For congress: Bowers CRI
has a total OF 1923. Brown CD) has
l.OO1. Hodges will lose the county bv
500 or more while Brown will proba.
bly, lose by one-half that amount For
the state senate Davis (R1 will have
a slight majority over Lowe CD). For
me mouse OF delegates Clark CRJ ard
Moreland Cd look like the wjnners
ne democrats ~ ~ O'Clock conceded
AZ the county offices with the posi-.
Die exceptions Of Hare CD for county
commissioner. and James Moreiand
I'D Tor the house OF delegates
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
MOSS
WAS AN EASY WINNER IN THE
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Brilliant Congressman viii Have
1,5oo TO 1000 MaIority-GeneraI
Republican Victory.

Special Dispatch 20 the Intelligencer.
PARkERSBURG. w. Va, Nov. g.
Chairman 7. A. Brown OF the Republi.
can Congressional Committee est.
mates a majority for Congressman
Moss OF over 1000 in this district
Majofities are about as follows:
Wood county. 400: Pleasants coun.
~, 100; Richie county. GOO: Roane
county. 200: Jackson county. 300: Cal.
houn county will give about 300 for
Hamilton. Returns have been very
fragamentary. which indicates that the
Republican candidates for the Legis.
iature and State Senate are running
along with the Congressional canci.
dates and Republicans generally
have swept the district.
Gregory who was violently opposed
for the State Senate in this district
has won out by a considerable ma
jority.
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S u I'll RLAND DEFEATS
HODGES BY AN ENOR-
NOUS VOTE.
Full Congressional Ticket Elected
and Legislature Is Re
publican.

Special Dispatch TO the Intelligencer
CHARLESTON. W. Va. Nov. a.
Returns received Mt 2 O'Clock Indicate
that the Republicans have gained a
sweeping victory In West Virginia
Howard Sutherland for congressman
at large has carried the state over
Thomas f. Hodges by from 10000 to
10000 majority. Both branches OF the
legislature VIII be largely Republican.
Congressman Moss. in the Fourth
district. and Avis. in the Third, are
reelected by majorities of 1000 and
1900 respectively.
Edward Cooper. Republican candi.
date for congress in the Fifth dis
trict, has probably beaten George I
Neal by about 5000.
In the First and Second districts.
the Indications are that Republican
for congress have been sue
cessful. but the result is not yet be-
yond all question. On the face of re-
turns received. both Bowers and
White appear to have about 500 ma
jority.
The total Republican majority I'm
the state will not be less than lO. 600
and may be double that figure.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
WILLIS CARRIES
BELMONT COUNTY
ENTIRE REPUBLICAN TICKET IS
ElEcTEo-ORY MAJORITY
WILL BE 1900
Francis Has Small Lead Over HoiIinas-
worth-Ma jorities All
Substantial.

ST CLAlRSViLLE. o., Nov. 3.-Ao-
cording 10 all indications WulIs Re-
publican. has carried Belmont county
from 1000 to 1000 majority over Cox
Democrat Tventy-four precincts out
OF cighty-two gives Willis. Republican
z45s and Cox. Democrat. 1883. Twenty.
eight precints gives Harding. Repub-
Iican. 1888 for T. s Senator TO 1917
Tor Hogan. Democrat For congresa
twenty-four precincts. HolIingsworth.
Republican. 1925 and Francis. Demo
crat' 1879. Twenty four precincts Tor
county auditor gives Hopkins. Repub-
lican. 2lo6 and Finley. Democrat. I7go
Twenty-four precincts gives HlIis a..
publican for treasurer. 22G3 and CaId-
well. Democrat. 1912.
For general assembly. two 10 elect
Hogan. Republican. 1858. Hodgin
Republican. 1873. BOgga. Democrgf
lob. and Crumelle, Democrat 4 49s
For sheriff. Bulger. Republican. 247O.
and Dunfee. Democrat. 2.Ofg Clert
OF the courts. twenty-five precincts
Eive Wilson. Republican. f4fq. and
DIXON, Democrat. 1915. Twcnty.foyr
precincts give. for prosecuting aattor.
ney. IhornburR. Republican. 2426. and
bel' Democrat 1896. County Commits
Hlon"r. twcnty-four precincts give
hodgon. Republican. 2.OfG. King. re.
publican, Z.l13. Miller. Republican.
s.liV' 1ihin. Democrat .631. Mcbride.
Democrat l.t56. ana Parker Demo.
crat l.5s1 County recorder. Stewart
hepubiican. out OF twenty-five mr.
clncts, has $50. and gfoffoI per,-
crat. t.5nJ All OF the Repubticsn
candidates viii b. elected bv bsn4.
some malOritlea The dry maiorItv n,
belmont county for prohibition win
IN All probability BE- about 500
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TAYLOR
Given Majority Of About 200 FOR
Republicans.

Special Dispatch 20 the Intelligencer.
GRAFTON. w. Va. Nov. 3.-Sixteen
precincts out of "a in Taylor county
give Congressman-at-large Sutherland
666; Hodges. 519; Schuck. as; Con-
gressman Bowers. Republican, COS
Brown. Democrat. $50: KLEIN, Progress
sive. ~. On basis OF these returns
the county will go approximately by
these pluralities: Congressman-at-
Large Sutherland by $50 plurality over
Thomas Hodges; Congressman George
Bowers by 103 plurality over w. q.
Brown; District clerk county court.
Hayward Fleming. Clerk Circuit court.
Marion ID. AlleRder; County superin-
tencent. w. f Tomblyn: House Of
Delegates, c. A. Sinsel: County Com
mission. George Lusaddor. RepubIi-
cans elect legislative candidate and
give majority for all Republican can
didates.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
FIGHTING
Resumed In MeSieo-Troops Ordered
South BY Aeuas Convention
Carranza Stands Pat

FL PASO. Nov. without answer.
ing General Caranza's refusal today
TO accept his successor a. provisional
president OF Mexico. the Aguas Calien-
ties conference has ordered an exten
Give movement Of Villa troops toward
the south.
Ten thousand men OF the commands
of Generals Natera and Robles and
I02 cannon commanded by General
Angeles. have arrived az the conven
tion city. and are preparing 10 pro.
ceed south. according 20 official ad.
vices received In Jaurez
Fighting between Carranza and VII.
Ia forces already has teFun south of
the convention city. ~ was reported
BY persons arriving here tonight from
the south.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
BOMDGRDING DARDANELLES

LONDON. Nov. 3. 11.4O y. m.-The
secretary OF the admiralty announces
that a combined British and French
squadron bombarded the Dardaneiles
forts az long range a. daybreak this
morning. The forts replied. but no
ships we're hit. only ono shot falling
among them
The statement adds that the dam
axe TO the forts cannot BE- estimated.
but that a great explosion. accompa-
MED BY dense volumes of black
smoke. occurred af the HOLES fort
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
MAGNIFICENT VICTORY IN
OHIO COUNTY IS SCORED
BY REPUBLICAN PARTY
EVERY CANDIDATE ELECTED
EXCEPT SCHOOL SUPER
INTENDENT.
Chas. o. Ephlin Leads Ticket With
Big Vote-All Majorities
Large.
WINNERS IN OHIO
COUNTY'S ELECTION.

For County Commissioner -
Charles o. Ephlin (R).
For Clerk of County Court -
John Howard Wells (R.).
For Clerk of Circuit Court -
John L. Kinghorn (R).
For House of Delegates-Dr. j.
J. Allen (R). Capt. VIM. T. Otto.
(R), Jesse A. Bloch (R), and
Harry A. Weiss (R).
For County Superintendent of
Free SchoOls-JOhn III. Lazear (D.).
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HARDING ELECTED
TO SENATE IN OHIO
PROHOBITI0N AMENDMENT Is PROBABLY REATFN coz
LOOKS LIKE WINNER FOR GOVERNORSHIP-
WET VOTE ROLLED Up IN ALL BIG CITIES

COLUMBUS o. Nov. 3-A o'clock morning the indie
are ha the prohibition amendment has been By OO
majority throughout the state.
democrats early last night conceded the election Of Warren
Harding Republican candidate senate but claimed the eI
OF Goernor Cox by least 5000 majority running strong
all cities and towns Hamilton county gives Overwhelming aior
against the prohibition amendment and Cleveland Toledo Colum
and other cities also vote against It, Cox swept the city Of Dayton
a large majority.
Wlliss vote in the cities a disappointment
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Republicans Sweep State and Nation
OVERWHELMING VICTORY OF
REPUBLICANS IN THE STATE

give: Congressman at large, Suther-
land. Republican. 634: Hodges. Demo
crat. 504; Schuck. Progressive. 2s
Congress. Fourth district. Moss. Re
publican. 651: Hamilton. Democrat.
bls; Elliott. Progressive. %. State
senate, Third district. Gregory, Reput
lican. 637; Coleman. Democrat, l67
Meats. Progressive. n. The county
Will. on the basis or the returns. 20
Republican by from 300 to 500 major.
ity. The Republican county ticket is
practically certain to be elected. with
Clay b. Wells. for circuit clerk, run
ming ahead of the ticket.
Only meager reports have been re-
cefved from other counties in this con
gressional district. but these at hand
Indicate Republican success. Con-
gresham Hunter Moss will be re.
elected by safe majority in the dis
trict from present indications. Greg.
ory. Republican nominee for the state
senate In the Third district. is also
running ahead and looks like a win
ner.
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HARDING A WINNER.

CLEVELAND. o. Nov. a.-PartisI
and complete returns from the OHIO
elcctie assures the victory OF War
ren r.. Harding. Republican. 10 the
united states senate signifies n rio.e
race between Governor Cor ara
Frank B Willis. and a widespread H.
publican sweep Cox apparently Rad
majority Of c0nfIdcrabIe elze in
Cleveland
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ToLTDo GOES WET.

TCJEDO-FIfty-three dist r<ls 4.
Toledo reporting to dry head fcrrf =
gave Home Rule 5.551: againa tE1|
for prohibition 4.462. against bG11. g.
this basis the city will 20 <ot lf
about 5000. Returns from the t11tI.I
districts are expected. however. 70 r.
duce those figures somewhat.
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WHITMAN SWEEPS NEW YORK.
AND PENROSE PENNSYLVANIA
DEMOCRATS WIN GOVERNOR OF
MASSACHUSETTS AND
LITTLE ELSE
Result in Pennsylvania a Rebuke TO
RooseVelt-Big Gains All
over Country.

NEW YORK. Nov. 3.-Sweeping Re
publican gains throughout the country.
which reached climax in this state
by the overwhelming victory OF
Charles s. Whitman for governor, and
James W. Wadsworth TO succeed Elihu
Root in the United States Senate
we're indicated tonight in early re-
turns OF the general elections.
Heavy falling or OF the Progressive
vote In many states. the return to con
gress OF former Speaker Joseph G.
Cannon. decisive Republican gains In
New York and Illinois. in the house
membership and the overwhelming
defeat OF Representative A. Mitchell
Palmer by Senator BOies Penrose in
pennsylvania were features OF the
early returns. Democratic leaders.
however. we're pleased BY a triumph
I'm Massachusetts. where former Hep
. Oesentative Samuel w Mccall was de
feated for the governorship BY Govern
or Walsh.
Early returns indicated that the
Democrats would retain control OF
congress with approximately no
change in the senate majority. but By
a decidedly reduced majority In the
house. Al late hour results in III.
nois. Indiana. California and Colorado.
as TO the senatorship were IN doubt
Sullivan Leading.
In Illinois Roger G. Sullivan. who
had the indOrsemeut OF most admin
istratiOn leaders. Secretary OF State
Bryan excepted. was leading in chi
cago and Cook county by large plu-
rality over Senator L. Y. sherman,
Republican. and Raymond Robins.
Progressive. but Senator Sherman
was running ahead IN the country dis-
tricts and was claiming the election.
Senator Shively. Democratic. found
In tho Indiana early returns a strong
opponent In Hugh Miller. he Repub-
llcan candidate. with former senator
Beveridge. the Progressive candidate.
polling a smaller vote than had gen
orally been expected Senator
ShiVeiyia vote began % pick % Al a
late hour and administration leaders
we're claiming bic reelection.
Tn Colorado Senator Charles
Thomas. Democrat. was being hard
pressed By Hubert Work. tho Rerub.
lican candidate.
The triumph % Senator penr0aa
In Pennsyivanla over a. Mitchell
Palmer. Democrat. who was one Of
fhe original supporters Of Woodrow
Wilson, and Clifford Pinchoi. Pro-
gressiVe. was overwhelming
The senatorial fFht in Kansas aiso
Coousinasa on Pss. ssv.uJ
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Republicans Sweep Wood

Special Dispatch 20 ths InteIligencer.
PARkERSBURG, W. Va, Nov. a.
Out OF forty-eight precincts in Wood
county. eighteen give Hodges, 1924:
Sutherland. 1899: congress, Moss
1.417; Hamilton. 1.296: state senate
Gregory. Republican. 1920 Coleman,
Democrat. 1,142. Moss majority On
district will be at least 1000. Stat
senate and legislative candidates. a.
well as all county nominees, win l.
elected by substantial majorIffsr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
HAMPSHIRE

Special Dispatch 70 the InteIligencer.
PIEDMONT. W. Va. Nov. a. Re
ports from Hampshire county indi-
cate a big slump in the Democratic
vote. Browns majority in the coun.
~ is estimated at $50.
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Ohio county Republicans redeemed
their county and rolled up an old time
Republican majority yesterday. Not
since 1908 have the Republicans OF
Ohio county won so brilliant, so de-
cisive. and so Overwhelming a victory
A victory from top 10 bottom, A VIC
tory including every candidate on tho
ticket. and pushing down TO defeat the
strongest men in the Democratic party
In the county. Without a break. with
out a slip. the splendid Republican vote
OF Ohio county went to the polls and
put Republicans on guard.
Charles o. Ephlin. the brilliant
Young Republican business man. who
has made an earnest and vigorous
fight to break the Democratic county
machine. was elected commissioner by
a mc jority of nearly 800.
George F.. White. the brilliant young
Republican lawyer. who has made an
tcontinued O. Page Eizht)
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BROOKE
Both Parties Divide Honors. Bu Re
publiesns Win IN Az the I'm.
portant oHices

special Dispatch TO the Intelligence.
WELlSBURG. W Va. Nov 3.-In
today's election the Republicans and
Democrats divided honors for the
county ticket while the head OF the
Republican ticket gave n substantial
majority Tor White, Sutherland and
huecnbloom. The election was close
All over the county. the Democrats
elccting three "a two Of the officers
gCoutinasa On Fars rsao
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GRANT

Special Dispatch 20 the Tntenicencer.
PETERSBURG. w. Va. Nov. a
Grant county has rolled up an unpre.
cedented majority for the Republican
ticket Bowers majority is estimated
at $50. and the entire Republican
county Ticket la eInctad
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Republican LeadIna

special Dispatch TO the InteIIigencer.
fAhhTRSBURG, w. Va, Nov. s.
IN wood county OF ten precincts out
OF forty-eight: Hodges. 575, Suthe,.
land. 723: Schuck, 25. Congress-
Hamilton. 673; Moss. s2s: Elliott. %.
State senate: Gregory, (R). 732
Coleman CD, sos. Gregory continues
10 lead the ticket for legislature.
Markey. feager. Smith. Republicans
candidates. have substantiate lead.
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PLEASANTS
DC RepubIIean cain.

ST. MARYS. W. Va. Nov S.-Incom-
plete returns indicate that Gregory
Republican has carried the county by
a small majority ana that Hunter
MOSS for Congress haS carried the
county by a large majority. This is
heavy Republican gain.
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The weather

WASHINGTON. Nov. 3.-Forees,t.
West Niruinia-Fair "wednesday
and Thursday
Western Pennsyivania 80 Probably
Showers "Wednesday; Thursday fair.
Ohio--Fair "wednesday except show
srs near Lake Erie: Thursday fair.
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DODDRIDCE

WEST UNION, W. Va. Nov. 81
Doddridge county. Republicans from
four TO six hundred on congress and
state senate. County ticket from two
20 four hundred
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COLUMBUS. O.. Nov. 3.-Chairman
Finley 81 the Democratic state com
mittee announces that the estimate Of
CoN's plurality o. 5000. based o nro-
ports from county chairman in pre-
cincts already counted In Franklin
county. % D. estimated that Willis gain
VIII not average more than rs votes
TO the precinct while ne needed a gain
OF 3f
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-04
WOOD rs REPUeIIcAN

Special Dispatch 90 the InteIltrcncer
PARKERSBURG. W. Va. Nov. a.
AT 10 o'clock tonight returns from 9
out OF 4s precincts In Wood county
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MISUNDERSTANDING " W.

PARKERSBURG. w. Va, Nov. g.
bulletin early returns indicate a safe
Republican lead In four precincts re-
eeived at o'clock p. m. for Woo
county. For congressman at larg
hodEes, 1S3: Sutherland. ala: Schuck,
Tor congressn1an. Hamilton, 1sS:
precincts r. l.. Gregory. candidefr.
OF the party for state senate. is rur-
ming well ahead OF ticket with a tota
or S55. County Republican caud,-
dates have marefn
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Predicts Re-EI.etIo, - 49,.

PARKERSBURG, w. Va. Nov a
teulletin. 10 p. m.-Chairman T A
Brown, gave out the statement: Cor.
gressman Moss will be reelected bv
increased majority. He predicts frofi
early returns majority OF 400: Wood
county 200. Richie county 200; I'm Cal
duced.
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Hamilton Leads

Special Dispatch 20 the InteIIieencer.
PARkERSBURG. w. Va, Nov. a.
Nine precincts in Writ county giva
Hamilton for congress over Moss 10
majority. Two years ago the latter
carried the county by 20.
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special Dispatch 70 the Inteliigenccr.
PARkERSBURG. W. Va. Nov. a.
lnnicatlons are that the Republicans
nave made clean sweep of Wood
county, carrying IL by about COO.
Moss. Republican. is elected to cor
gress by over 1900 majority.
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TOLEDO. q. Nov. a-Three ura-
cincts IN Toledo reporting 20 dry head.
quarters gave home rule. 1851. AGAINST
t,eae' Tor prohibition. tf62. AGAINST.
5.659 on this basis the citv win 70
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Wet by about 5000. Returns from Z! r
country districts are expected. ho,e.
ever. 70 reduce those figures som
what
COLUMBUS. o. Nov. 8-Tom Z
Icuctor. Democratic leader. CIncic
natl, has Informed Gov. Cox that a.
VIII carry Hamilton county BY 10000
over Willis
COLUMBUS. o. Nov. S-Seven-p
seven precincts Prohibition. yes 4
oe5. no. SiSo Majority OF Z. .fas Hon
rule yes, $500 no. b.6f7; majority,
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coNoREssMAN-AT.LARoE

coNGREssMAN-AT-LARGE.
Sutherland. (R) 5,1ee.
Hodges, tD), 4,f65.
Svtherlsnd's plurality. 1888.
CONGRESS.
White, tR). 5.os6.
Nicely, (D), 4,544.
Whites plurality, 542.
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Special Dispatch 10 the Intciiirencer.
MORGANTOWN. Nov. 3-Twentv.
nine precincts out Of tnirty.Gve In
Monongalla county give HODGES = 10.
TAI Of 1881. Sutherland. 1 s7s
Schuck. 2fs For voneress. brown
ID l.es5' Bowers tR. 1.7f3. Keim
W. z@o. State senate Davis tR).
VII carry county over Love. Cd. BY
s'V majority. Clark OiJ has been
Deen elected 10 the house Of delegates
but the race between McDormott tRD
ana Moreland tDl is undecided a. 2
o'clock this morning. The entire re.
publican county ticket. with the pos.
Hlble exception ~ county commission
ef. has been elected the race between
Hare lkD and Bawiby CDl being ex.
coodingly close
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OHIO COUNTY.

Al = o'clock this morning. with rs
precincts complete and but rive unae-
counted for. all Republican eandi-
dates except Farmer. for superin-
tendcnt Of free schools. were re-
turned vietors by handsome piurali-
ties. The remaining precincts will
increase the Republican piuralities
from so to tc0 IN each case
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MORGANTOWN. vs. Va. Nov. -
Ihe hrst three precincts reported IN
Mununfahela county give Hodges for
onRi essiuan ~ Large t2O Sutherland
%. achuck ~ for Congress. brown
i,'ino,fat, lal. Howera. Republican.
700. NOM, ~ Tho Progressive vote
D. running behind last year Tndlca.
tlona point 90 n Republican victory
throughout Che county.
Apecisl uisp1fch fo the fnfeiursncer
MOhGANTOWN. " Va Nov a.
sixteen precincts out Of thirty Eve IN
fC0nunusd ON par. T.,,
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(oousinusd on Psse ssvsnJ
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-10-28

IS years of age. His wife is the only
survivor in his immediate family He
had moved to Des Moines but recent
ly, the last conference making him
the head of the Iowa Public Welfare
He was buried at Des Moines.
Mrs. George Talcott entertained a
company of ladies last Wednesday af
| ternoOn.
Mrs. w. II. Buss entertained num-
her Of friends at cards last Thursday
evening. Tables were arranged for
500 A jolly evening was spent, al
Ter which lunch was served.
The annual banquet of the NJ E.
church will be held next Thursday
evening. November 5th. at the church.
The plan will be slightly different this
year from the preceding banquets, in
that % cents will be charged for each
supper, the proceeds to be turned into
the fund for new parsonage. The
rest of the affair will be conducted on
the same lines as the preceding ones.
The outlook for the success of the
event is very promising. The com
mittee have their plans all made and
are working them out.
Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Bryan spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Glass.
burner.
A decided novelty has been in evil
dence here, roses OF the rambler va
rety being in full bloom in M. G. Wig
gins yard Violets are blooming also,
as are the red haw trees in the big
park. This is most unusual, but is
accounted for on account OF the late
fall
Art Randel and Ed Ahart autoed
down to Roy RandeIs near Dunlap
Monday
Friends OF Miss Bessie McDougall
will be surprised to learn OF her mar
riage at Virgile. Mont. recently to
Mr.. Roy r. Kellar. Miss Bessie made
her home here for several years with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Houston. and has many friends who
congratulate her.
Sam Passman, merchant OF Char
ter Oak, received his fine Style Kim
ball piano from w. A. Healy recent
ly His brother-in-law, Sam Lipman,
one OF Sioux City's leading business
men, spent Sunday with MI. Passman
and became so attached to the beau
tiful case and tone Of the Kimball pi-
ano that he duplicated the order from
Mr.. Healey, same to be shipped to his
home as present to his daughter,
who is an accomplished musician. 43-1
Miss Lou Howorth spent Saturday
and Sunday at Council Bluffs.
l. B. Hammers, of ElPaso, ILL.,. spent
Sunday with the family OF his sister,
Mrs. w. A. Nelson.
The B. Y. p u will give hallow-
cen social at the home OF Mrs. Bon
sell Friday evening of this week. Suit
able amusements and refreshments.
Admission 10c for expenses.