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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

Slang
Slang Is verbal vice. II Is VIE
even unto villiany IL taints. II Is
often used by people who regard 1t
as an evidence of smartness, which
In fact. Is in direct evidence 10 the
reverse. It pollutes. A young girls
character is questioned by stranger
when he hears her use slang IL
encourages undue familiarity. II VIII
lead by direct route 10 wrong DONG
shame and remorse. A youth who
uses slang is not trusted by men
who give employment The ability
and repute OF the young man are
nj once in question. No employer
wants slang hoy or girl about has
sstore or office. They are net the
Kind Of people TO have about the
safe and till In the great cities
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

what has become Of tho old'iims
nelrhborsH and the 81 Paul Pioneer
Press remarks. chat the oid.time
nclghbor has passed into tradition.
This leads one OF our valued ex-
changes 10 say. truthnilly. too
Not M. brothers.
"In thousand country towns In
the Middle. West. all sorrow with
the unfortunate. all rejoice with The
favored. all mourn with them that
mourn. one housewife borrows a
cup OF -four when the exigencies OF
baking have caught here with de-
pleted -four bin. The sick have How
ers and attention. and volunteers TO
set up with them. Those who ceie-
brate birthday or wedding annivers-
aries have surprise parties to come
In ON them. bringing refreshments
and neighborly cheer.
"And in the country-bless you "
YOU think the old.time neighbor mas
passed, just have central connect you
with a country line aud listen 10
the neighbors talk
NO. thank the Lord, the neighoor
has not passed into limbo OF forgot
ten thines-not yet His CHEEKY word
Is daily In our ears. whether ne
knows 1t or not, he is practicinf
Christianity. the highest teaching OF
the lowly Nazarene.
1T makes ms glad we do not i've
in A city like Chicago. where thf
honey virtues are. to a great extent
crowded out and forgotten.
"The country town is a pretty good
place TO live. after all.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

W. T.. Cope came In from Yoasum
county Friday. where he has been
spending several wee&- with his son.
Enos. lie reports livestock condl
tons good In that section. and the
range is getting good. Very light
loss the past winter. and therefore
the ranchmen are In good spirits He
is en- route to Amarillo. whes he Is
sumoped 10 serve A. juryman on
the federal petit jury.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

active service ever since. and he n
only Sc years old. most Of his life
has been spent In the ministry He
moved 10 the Plains IN september.
1900. and being strong doctrinh
preacher. has done much pioneer
WORT for the Baptist churches Of the
south Plains Many II the time 40
have sat on a hard wooden bench In
the District Court room from li;so,
OF A hot Sunday morning. until 1879,
yea and sometimes 300 o'clock
while BRO. Miller skinned Us Metho
dists M enc side and down the other
once In while skinned Baptist
brother thus like Sam Mcdaniel OF
n s fIaichett. When seen nodding a
little but you never saw Meiho-
dist Presbyterian Of Campbeiiits
sleep during one o. his doc,rinal ser
mons
However,. as soon AZ Bro Miller
learns a little more about the ester.
nal and internal WORKINGS Of Ford.
We shail expect 10 see him a. a Fifth
SUNDAY meeting. and We can furnish
him table 10 stick his feet under
,hrne dimes day and n pair ~ clean
sheets o. a night Reproduced from
Lynn comfy News by request
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
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OUR HOME CIRCLE CORNER
Crude rhouqhts From the Home Circle Editorial Pen

where the characters OF people are
known by their department ana Their
use. OF language as a real book IL
kn6wn nv its cover ard contents. the
slangy youth or maiden is at once
set down rs from some frog pond
district. II is not regarded as smart
II Is about As much evidence OF
smartness as wearing ones pants IN
his boots and adopting swagger-
Such n person IL butt of ridicnle.
So is slangy person.
The main reason boy expresses
himself or herself in slang. is because
ne or she is too ignorant Of the Eng
fish langue TO express themselves
otherwise.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

True riches do not consist Of alto
gether Of money a man may be
rich and not have a dime In his peck.
e. or even q pocket In which 20 car
~ a dime 81 he had IT, A happy dis
position and sound body Is worth
more than pure gold; and clear
head and good parentage more than
any amount of money that can be
named. The magnitude OF ones bank
account is an exceedingly poor means
by which 70 determine the genuine
ness and vaue OF ones possessions.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

ino N Robinson spent saturday
and SUNDAY IN Tahoka win his
hrothef. Han Robinson. ard family
DE reports p,ai Mrs Robinson y
e.itinr aiene nicely and almost fui'
~ recortsed from the recent opera.
lions wath she underwent a, this
piaee couple Of months ago.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
THg STATE OF TEXAS

tn the sheriff or any Constable OF
Lubbock County directing
Won are hereby commanded to sum
mon T. ". Patton by making pnoli'
cation OF this citation once u each
week for four successive weeks pre-
ylous 10 the return day hereof III
some new paper published IN your
comfy. If there be a newspaper pup
lisbed therein, but " not. then 10
any new spaper putlished IN me t-nd
Judicial District. but II there pc no
newspaper published in said judicial
district then in a newspaper puullsh
I'd in the nearest district 20 said Iznh
Judicial District. 10 appear AZ me
next REGULAR term OF the Nsui,,
cour, OF Lubbock County, to De noiu
on M the court house thereof, In Luh-
mock Texas. on the fourth MONDAY
In Nav A. ID. 1914. the same being
the 25fh day Of May. A. ID 1871 rl'n
and there 20 answer peilon nIeu
In said court on the Goth DAY OF SGD
ten,t,r 4. u. 1918. IN a suit mum
t.s.a--aa the docket of said court
30. laS wherein }. D. Frey Is p'aintin
"nn ,t,s..s..., ,h,t on or about
ssiu p''t'un .s's a., made eve.
Nht ,.,.'.'...., 81 piaintiff his
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we've ~ Nm (, MOS
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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23
Habit Forming

Habit forming" is the subject OF an
interesting page in one Of the large
manufacturing institutions OF this
country For instance, here are some
rules set forth for those who would
form new and better habits:
I. Make good resolutions intellt
gently and record them.
>. Accumulate all circumstanc
which reinforce your resolutions.
3. Keep away from temptation.
4. Keep away from associates who
discourage YOU.
9. Put your self in conditions that
encourage the new way
6. Seize the first opportunity q
act an resolutions you make.
:. Make engagements incompatible
with the old way.
:. Never suffer an exception Il
occur until the new habit Is securely
rooted in your life
2. Remember. until the nrW hab
Il Is fixed each lapse makes Il mor'
difficult.
rhse rules are the result Of ex
periences of those VINO have beef
successful. They are DESIGNED q
help others in the determination e
do better.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

1T Is good thing says a Chi
nese proverb. for man 10 get back
Of his own tea-cup' n rs the only
thing the home is the center Of the
universe ana the sum of all true
pleasures. IS the Homecoming New
or fear the man that is IN hurry,
when his work Is done "a set hcme
hs will neither rob you nor murder
you. nor 90 you amy seriously evil
thing. this you may depend on. Such
q man r. no longer dangerous. but
Is an intelligent industrious citi'
zen.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-04-23

The Old.Tinne Neiehbor
The Chicago Tribune is inquirins
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
ELM eRovE-GARFlELp,

Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Springer, of
Jefferson township, visited Monday
at the parental Ed Worthy home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George WISER of
Lovilla and Miss Blanche Worthy, of
Jefferson township, ate turkey at the
Worthy home Christmas day.
The Elm Grove Sunday school had
a free program and treat for the
children Christmas eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. C. Reynolds cele.
brated their Goth wedding annivers.
airy December q, by having few OF
their friends to spend the evening
with them. There were twelve fam.
lilies represented l.. II. Reynolds,
Mrs. Ralph Moffet and Mary Rey,
nolds Furnished music for the even,
ing. Oysters were served. All re,
port a pleasant time. They were the
recipients of several pieces of china
A Happy New Year to all.
The past week has been busy
one in this neighborhood, with family
reunions, weddings, anniversaries, at
tending weddings and visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McFadden Wis
tied at the parental Albert Wester
camp home near Beacon Christmas
eve,and were present at the marriage
of Miss Faye Westercamp and John
Jenkins, of Beacon. We wish then
much Joy in their new relation in life
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Reynolds at
tended the Andrews-Stutzman wed
ding Christmas day, near New Shar
Ion.
| The Robert Kirk family ate Christ
mas dinner at the John Hunter home
Mrs. Blair and son Vernon, o.
Denver, Colo, are staying with Mrs
Frank Baldwin since the death o
her husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Plate spen
christmas at the parental Burrgraf
home near Union Mills.
Charles Colville is visiting at thu
Ross Colville home.
Several from out this way have
been attending the revival meeting
at the Pentacostal Mission.
Mrs. Robert Kirk and son Rober
are visiting with relatives in De-
Moines this week. While there Rob
ert will re-inlist as Radio man in thu
u. S. Navy for another four years
he. having served four years in tina
capacity He has been visiting hi
parents two months.
John Burrgraff and Hazel Rey
nolds were Sunday visitors at tn
Morgan Jones home.
There was family reunion at tn,
John Morgan home Christmas day.
There was family reunion at tn,
John Peters home Christmas day.
Jan. 3. X.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
MONROE CENTER,

The boys of this neighborhOod are
practicing for a play.
The two weeks old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elan Grace is doing fine.
Center school had vacation last
week and also New Years Day.
Ed Caves, of Nebraska, visited with
Bud Perkins, Tom Denny and Will
Blake the first OF the week.
Will Blake's sale was well attended
and things sold well.
Mrs. Haynes and daughter from
Wright. attended the Blake sale, al.
so Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Perkins.
Vert and viii Brown are hauling
corn.
A few of the neighbors called on
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Blake lest Thurs
day night as II was their last night In
the country. They moved to Oska-
loosa Friday. Bud Perkins. Lonnie
Perkins and Tom Denney assisted
them.
Ralph Perkins stayed all night with
viii Blake Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Hansel went
TO Rose Hill Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnle Perkins and
Grandma Hansel visited with Ora
by Buckeye. last Thursday.
Harry Hollingsworth moved over
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08

Caneva, S d., arrived last Wednes.
day for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Alderman and old-time friends.
Mrs. Doolittle and Mrs. Alderman are
sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry McNett, of
Weeping Water, Nebr., arrived last
Wednesday for visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Rhoads, and with
numerous other relatives and friends.
MIR. and Mrs. E. +. Henderson re-
turned home Friday evening from
Oskaloosa, where they visited a few
days at the homes of their sons, Jas.
L. and Finley Henderson.
+. II. McEwen, who has been very
i'll with an attack of the grippe at
his home southeast of town, is get.
ting better and a complete recovery
lis looked for soon.
Mrs. A. w. McClain, of near Ere.
mont, and Mrs. Clay ID. White, OF
Oskaloosa, left Friday for Kirksville,
Mo-, for a ten days visit at the Har-
ry White home.
Fl. N. Hamilton, who is on the road
selling horses for f. j. Heisel, Ere.
mont's horse importer, arrived home
Monday evening from a trip through
western Iowa.
Miss Ethel Dickey, who has EN-
ployment in Oskaloosa, returned tc
her work Monday after an over-Sun
day visit with her mother, Mrs +
Dickey.
Prof. and Mrs. A. J. Jones left
Monday for a few days visit at the
home of the formers parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. J. Jones, ST., at Radcliffe, la
Mrs. Nancy Zellner, of Oskaloosa
was in town Monday attending t
business affairs and visiting friends.
Miss Kate Wood was an over-Sun
day visitor in Oskaloosa at the Mrs
Sina Evans home.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Mills, OF
Saturday, Dec. 27th, 1913, a daugh
tier.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
OUR KEOTA LETTER
HIGH SCHOOL BANQUET A DE-
ciDED SuccESS-ANoTHER so.
GAL EVENT WAS THE STAG
DINNER AT HElSCHER HOME.

KeOta, Jan. 5.-The, Keota High
School Alumni banquet which was
held Friday evening was a decided
success. One hundred and eighteen
were present. The company gather.
ed in the X. of p hall and at $3.50
marched in body to the Roach
restaurant where the four course ban.
quet was served and the program OF
toasts and responses was given. l..
Elmer Hulse, of the class OF 81, pre-
sided as toastmaster and introduced
the speakers In his usual happy man.
ner. His vein of humor Is inexhaust-
able. c. o. Dayton, OF 81, responded
to the toast, The Keota High School
of the Past" Keoth Hamill IL, THE
Keota High School of the Present;
Everett Hulse of 1910, The Keota
High School OF the Future" DR.. Ray
Kirkpatrick, Of the class of 81, told
of Coming Back; J. X. Warrington,
of '05, responded to "A Sure Thing"
and Harold Page, of 90, talked of
big Things" Arthur Clendenning,
of '03, read an original poem, an ode
to the Old School House" which was
destroyed by fire in 1907. Miss Ruth
Scoles, of 10, responded to The
told of Our Hopefuls" Earl Vim
cent, '04, was called upon for an
impromptu speech and talked enter
tainingly. Prof. Charles Neveln, SUI
|perintendent OF the Keota schools
told of the condition of the schools
and what was hoped for it. The pro-
gram was interspersed with music by
an Alumni Orchestra OF eight pieces.
1t was IL o'clock before the flow of
oratory had spent itself but the bust
ness of organizing was yet to be
transacted and the company read
journed to the X. of p. hall where
L. +. Neal held them up with his
camera and 'shot" the entire COM
pany with fash light powder. C. o.
Dayton was elected president OF the
association with l.. Elmer Hulse as
vice president, Arthur Clendenning
as secretary and treasurer. Commit.
tees on constitution and permanent
organization. Keith Hamill, Carl Rich
ardson and Mrs. +. s. Erdice. After
the business had been finished the
evenings entertainment closed with a
picture SHOW put OH Dy Everett fuIse
and Keith Hamill who had obtained
pictures from their colleges at Ames
and Iowa City, showing buildings and
grounds OF the two state schools. II
was 100 before the tired, but happy
company dispersed, ....
Another social event worthy of
note was the Z o'clock stag dinner
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Will Helscher
to group Of seven young men
cousins. The dinner was given on
New Years night and the guests
were, J. r. Warrington, of Battle
Creek, Mich, DR., II. r. Hulse, of Sig
Quincy. f. G.. Warrington. Everett
Hulse, Roy Warrington, Minerd
Hulse and Alvin Hulse. The dinner
was served by Mrs, Helscher assist
ed by her sister, Miss Ruby Hulse.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
SKUNK RIVER,

Happy New Year, and may we
each turn the proverbial new lear
for the year 1914.
The tree and program at Madison
church Christmas eve were pleasant
ly enjoyed by all and everything went
off according to schedule, smoothly
and with due decorum.
School is resumed since the one
week of vacation.
Glen CruZen and bride were treat
ed to the annual charivari honors at
the parental Jay Cruzen home last
Friday evening. Under the captaincy
of Cash Dalbey, the crowd Of revel-
ers were orderly and well behaved,
and consequently received good treat
ment in return at the hands of J. B..
and wifethereby realizing that II pays
to be civil.
The open winter" is conducive to
colds and many are complaining of
feeling badly.
Mrs. Chas. Bailey is quite Ill and
has called the doctor.
Arthur Riley was host to quite a
number of his young friends, Dec. %,
who were invited by his parents in
honor of his 18th birthday annivers-
airy. A fine supper was served and
a pleasant evening was spent by all.
The young man was the recipient OF
varied and useful presents in com.
memoration of the occasion.
Mrs. Chas. Cruzen returned in time
for Christmas cheer at the Lewis
Cruzen home in Oskaloosa.
G. b. Coffin and wife spent Christ
in OF nE
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Coffin.
Perry Ferree and wife entertained
their descendants down to the second
generation to turkey dinner Christ.
mas.
Mr.. Scharff is enjoying a visit from
his niece this week.
The |. c. Middleton family spent
Christmas with their relatives, the
Currys at their new home northwest
of town.
F. Whitehead and wife had as
guests the Ernest Day family and
others on Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Scharff and son
spent Christmas at the A. o. Martin
home near Oskaloosa.
Ed Harvey and family took Christ
mas cheer at the home of his broth
err William, in Adams township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cash Daley enter.
tanned Mrs. Mary Ferree and their
children to a Christmas breakfast.
Mrs. Ferree took Christmas cheer
with Mrs. II. Bailey, and besides
the Bailey children and descendants,
who sat around the board were, vii.
liam Laban Johnson, Samuel Cruzen
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Ferree and Mr..
Clell Miller, of the Lacey neighbor.
hood
Clifford Ferree and family and sis,
ter Marie, spent Sunday with his
uncle Isaac and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scharff autoed to
Pella one day recently to see sick
relative.
George CruZen and wife spent
Ohristmas,tide with her parents.
Bert Dilley and wife near Lacey.
The sister, Mrs. Elsie Shock, who
lives in the northern part of the
state, was also home for the holi.
days.
Our mail carrier, Mr.. Barton, has
retired to give way to his successor.
He may be good, but cannot excel
the outgoing official.
The Cycle of Time has brought the
year A. ID. 1914.
Jan. 3. Wood Violet.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
4 DEWITT,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
ORDER.

Notice Of Dissolution OF Corporation.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the Stockholders and Di-
rectors OF the Huber and Kalbach
Company. a corporation. held at the
office of Hayes & Kalbach Co., ut
Oskaloosa, Iowa, on the goth day
of December, 1913, at which meet
ing all the Capital Stock of said Cor
poration was represented and all the
Directors of said Corporation were
present, there was duly and unani-
mously passed and adopted by the
affirmative vote of all the Stockhold.
ers and of all the Directors a reso-
luton directing the dissolution of the
Corporation and the winding up OF
its affairs. ...
G. HUBER, Pres.
23w4 J. s. HAYES, Sec'y.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08

mother and sister, Mrs. C. Z. Hicks
This worthy young couple is well and
favorably known in Barnes City and
vicinity. They received many
beautiful and useful presents. They
will be at home to their friends after
January LIST on a farm recently pur-
chased by the groom about one mile
east Of Barnes City. The guests
from a distance were: Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G. Darland and children, of Kin
ross, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy Oar
land of Winterset, and Frank Riggs
of Oskaloosa. ....
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
Iowa Has Many Fowls.

Iowa has more fowls than any state
in the Union. The latest census re-
Dorts show that there are 23,4S2, $50
fowls in this state and about three
fourths Of them are egg producers.
The annual production is 109,760,4S
dozen eggs, with a farm value OF ST.
1886, 900. The yearly poultry produc-
ton is 29,990.147 fowls, valued at $13,.
9l4,985.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08

near indianapolis last week. lric
Hollingsworth will move where he
did live.
Abel Hawley butchered beef last
week
Jan. 3. n. u.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

"A Notice is hereby given to all per-
of Mahaska County, Iowa, Administra-
tor of the estate of Linda Randall
signed. and those having claims against
the same will present them legally su-
thenticated to said court for allowance.
Dated this 10th day Of December.
1913.
w. a. Stephenson Administrator.
:, * {, -,~''s -. 2tws
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
Fell Twenty Feet.

A painter named Van Kirk at Mon.
ticello fell 20 feet to the ground
when a scaffolding gave way. He
strnck ON his side, but was not ser
iously injured. ~ go assY
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

EXECUTORS NOTICE.
~ Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that on the 25th day
of Nov, A. D., 1913. the undersign-
ed were appointed by the District Court
Of Iowa, In and for Mahaska County,
executor of the estate of Emma r.
Wooten, deceased, late of said Mahaska
County, Iowa. All persons indebted TO
said estate will make payment to the
undersigned, and those having claims
against the same will present them
legally authenticated to said court for
allowance.
Dated this Goth day of Dec, 1913.
VIM. M. Wooten, Executor.
j. l.. MILLIGAN. Clerk.
By F. w. WRIGHT, Deputy. 2Sw3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
c L A SIS IF led
ADVERT Using

FARM FOR SALE. - Contains 100
acres. FIVE miles south Of Oska-
loosa. Good house. good barn. hog
house and corn crib. Write the
owner Henry l.. Jones. Rural 1,
Red Oak. Iowa. 2sw4
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
BIRTHS, DEATHS. MARRIAGES

NEWMEISTER. - Announcement
reached the city to-day OF the death
of Mrs. Ida Finley Newmeister, at
her home In Seattle, Washington.
Sunday, January 4, 1914. lnterment
will be made at Oskaloosa. Funeral
announcement later.
Observation-Disclosures Shar.
on Star: A quiet wedding occurred at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Beat
ty. seven miles east of New Sharon,
at noon on Christmas day. when their
oldest daughter, Miss Hazel, was
united in marriage to Archie Gorsuch,
Rev. A. N. Courtney of Barnes City
officiating. Only the immediate rel.
atives were present. The bride and
groom are well and favorably known
in their home community. They will
go to housekeeping at once on farm
near Browntown.
STEIN.-Nathan s. Stein. age 81
years, IL months and 30 days, died at
his home, 702 South ID street, Sunday,
January 4, 1914, at 1870 o'clock a. m.
Funeral Tuesday. January 6. at $3.50
at the Cheesman Funeral Home. In
terment In Forest cemetery.
Mr.. Stein was born January 8,
1888. in Berks County. Pennsylvania.
He has lived In Mahaska county,
Iowa, for the past fifty years, and Is
q member Of the Masonic Lodge. His
father, and mother. whose maiden
name was Lizzie Spoon, were both
born In Pennsylvania. Death was
the result of heart failure. He leaves
a wife, a daughter and son.
DARLAND-GOTT. - New Sharon
Star: At the NJ. Z. parsonage on last
Wednesday evening, Dec. "a, 1913. at
Barnes City, Rev Courtney united in
marriage Omer X. Darland and Miss
Irene Gott. Immediately after the
ceremony they drove to the home Of
the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Colt, where a delicious wedding sup.
per was served to several invited
guests. A reception was held Thurs.
day at the home OF the groom's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Darland, In
honor OF the bride and groom. About
thirty-6ye guests partook OF boun-
teous dinner served by the Ero4r1'e