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The Jones County news., 1914-10-08
COUNTY LINE.

Fall has returned with lots of rain,
yet farmere have made rapid progress
ia gathering crops. They are most
all through, except gathering little
corn, digging potatoes and making
up their cane. Syrup making time is
coming fast, and the kids are glad,
as they can then chew cane and drink
juice as long as the work lasts
Mr.. James NOVEL; had several visi-
tors Friday night. who were on their
way to the Association at Lees Chap
el, Among them were three minis
ters, so we decided to have them hold
services at Enon church Friday night.
Bro. John Valley opened services
and Bro. OIL VALLEY preached, and
was called as pastor for next year at
Enon. Everybody is meeting at the
churches TO pray for peace. On Sum
day last large congregations gather
ed at ull the churches. Some met at
8 O'Clock inithe morning and some at
IL and 2 and some at 3 O'Clock. We
do hope that the prayers of the peo-
pie will be answered and peace decla-
red at once.
The Myrick consolidated school star
ted Monday, with Mr.. Vernon princi-
pal. There are four transportation
wagons, yet don't think there will be
more than so or 60 pupils at the best,
for some say they are not gong to
patronize the school much If any. Mr.
George Loper win haul the pupils out
there. Was not much loaded Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Craven visited
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Warner Saturday
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TEWANTA.

Miss Belle and Willie Overland
we're Laurel visitors Sunday.
Mr.. Joe Harrell is the guest of his
aunt Mrs. Overland this weed.
Miss Minnie Croker was the guest
of Miss Virgie Shows Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darling Bynum were
the guests OF Mrs. Overland Sunday.
Misses Belle and Maggie Overland
spent Saturday night with Miss Alice
Freeman.
Messrs. o. w. Price and Pug Gan.
dy we're Tewanta visitors Friday.
Messrs. Argus and William Hol-
lingsworth were Tamsnta visitors on
Sunday
Mr.. VIM. Ekes spent Saturday night
with Mr.. Edd Croker.
Mrs Eva Joseph, OF Louisiana, is a
home with her mother, Mrs B f Conn
Our school opens Monday morning
with Mrs Camilla Bynum as teacher.
We hope to make IL the best school
ever taught around here. |. Sad Heart.
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LOWERY CREEK.

The farmers OF this community are
very busy gathering their crops. They
have made one of the best cotton
crops ia some time, but on account of
the war cannot sell 1t at good price
Miss Floyd Graft, OF near Raleigh,
will begin school here Monday, with
our best wishes,
Misses Estelle, Idell and Maryanis
knight visited their sister Mrs. Ru-
fus Garrick Sunday,
Misses Pearl and Nonnie Tisdale
attended church at oak Bowery.
MIR, Billie Knight made business
trip to Eilisyille Friday.
Mrs Willie Johnson, of near Col
lins, is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs J A Harrington.
Some from this community attended
the meeting near Sweetwater Sunday.
Mr. Alma Wade passed through here
last week.
Messrs Add and Elton Nix were
Ellisville visitors Saturday.
Messrs Snowie and Chester Knigh,
called on the Misses Walters Sunday
Mrs. II. 7. Blackwell, of Seminary,
and Mrs. Amos Jordan, OF Ellisville,
visited relatives here Sunday.
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OVETT.

Messrs w B Robson S Co. and w
o Ferguson, two of our popular mer-
chants, are in sympathy with the far
mers and have Joined the movement
to buy bale at 10 cents. w B Rob-
ison 81 Co have purchased three bales
and will buy more, and w P Ferguson
one bale.
School opened Monday with bright
prospects-Il2 pupils enrolled and
more to come. Most interesting talks
were made by Rev. McNeal, Profs.
Feagan and Easterling. Mrs Hale, an
experienced music teacher from Bir-
mingham, will arrive this week to take
charge OF the music class at this place
and Blodgett,
Mrs John O'Donnell and Mrs Sarah
Tucker we're on shopping trip to
Hattiesburg the past week.
Mr. Robert Brsdford, of Wingate,
spent Tuesday in town.
Mrs Edwin Whitaker and children,
Ed, Jr., and pretty little daughter OF.
i've Virginia, are at home after visit
to Laurel relatives.
Mr. G L Featheres is attending the
meeting of the Board of Supervisors
at Laurel this week.
Mr. and Mrs Cooley were weekend
visitors to ElIisville.
Mr. and Mrs S Thompson visited
Laurel Monday.
After visit to Laurel the Misses
Crumbse are at home.
Mrs Shinn, of Laurel, was the guest
of her sister, Mrs Clarence Hull, Sat
urdsy.
Mr. A A Gothrie and family have
moved to Laurel, Mr.. Gothrie hay.
ing accented position with the War
ssu Lumber %.
DR. L Melvin made a recen visit
to Moss Point, in view of locating
there. DR. Melvin and family's many
friends hope they will not leave our
town.
Mr. Tom Cobb and sons have joined
Mrs Cobb In Colorado Springs. The
latest news from Mrs Cobb is that she
is much improved.
Mr. and Mrs ] X Mclnnis and family
spent the weekend with Hatties burg
relatives.
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FOREST.

Forest school opened Monday, with
Miss Ruby Weeks, OF Mo selle, as tea
cher. Miss Weeks taught our last
term OF school and gave excellent
satisfaction. She is loved by both
patrons aud pupils.
Little Elwina Bradley has been very
sick this week We wish her a speedy
recovery.
Aunt CarlIne Kitchens and family
have moved away to Wayne county.
Mr.. J. NJ. Graham visited his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Hugh Graham, near
Maybell, this week. His mother ac-
eompanied him home and will spend
several days in this vicinity.
MIR. John Easterling, OF Wayne,
passed through our community last
Wednesday.
Misses BERTHE and Virgie Pitts were
Miss Sallie Smiths callers Saturday.
A protracted meeting Is now going
ou at Sand Hill.
Rev. ]. L. Mills will preach at the
home of MIR. A. J. Kitchens tonight.
Mr., Bury Turner made business
trip-to Ovett today Rambler.
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RAlNEY.

Moselle, Route /, Oct 5.
School opened this morning with
55 pupils and quite a number of pat
rons present. Rev Bryant conducted
the chapel exercises. Talks were made
by number who were present, all of
which were encouraging to teachers
and pupils. After classifying the pu-
pills and arranging lessons they were
dismissed and the remainder of the
day was spent in Cleaning up" Not
much was done toward this last week
on account of the bad weather. We
hope to have a successful year.
Quite number of people from this
settlement were in Ellisville Satur.
day. Among the number were Messrs
r L Crosby, Dan Tisdale, ] S String
er and family, w Watkins w w
Ridgeway and Mrs S C Lowry. Mrs
Lowry attended and enjoyed the Tea
chers' Association.
Mr. E G Tisdale and family spent
Sunday quite pleasantly with Mr. and
Mrs John Bryant.
Mr. and Mrs Wiley Crews spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with Mr. S
Stringer's familY.Y
Mr. and Mrs Wheeles Ridgway re-
turned Sunday afternoon from Cow
ington county, where they have been
visiting his sister, Mrs D Speed
We are glad to have our teacher
Mr. Hester move in our community. He
is living just below Mr. Alex Smiths
Mr. John Bryant made short visit
to his sister, Mrs Delk, of near Whee-
lerville, Monday. He was accompa-
MED by one of his brothers from Gulf
port, who has been visiting here for
the past two weeks.
We wish to thank the Editor tor his
kindly interest in his "County Cor.
respondents, and think Wen enjoy
the picnic and other good things he is
planning for us. The News has our
very best wishes.
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HINTON.

Our school started Monday, with
Mrs. Hollie Dennis as teacher.
We have had a great deal OF sick
ness in our community, there being
some II or IL cases of typhoid fever.
We feel very sad over the loss Of
one OF our most popular girls, Miss
Mary Mitchell, who was buried last
Friday near here. Also Mr.. Munroe
Wade, whom we miss very much, was
buried about month ago.
Prayer was offered here Sunday for
peace across the sea.
Mr.. Ebert Hollinsworth and Miss
Kate Candy, of near Pine Grove, were
married at the home of Rev. Z. J.
Nayior Sunday.
Squire Bruce Williams, of Coving-
ton county, spent Friday night with
his uncle, Mr.. Johnnie Phillips, and
called on Miss Celtic Candy Sunday.
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$3.50.

We wore very sorry indeed to see
so much rain the past week. Had II
not beer %, al our farmers ere this
would have said, "well done though
good and faithful servant. Ny crop
is harvested and you may start to
school Monday" However, we must
take for granted that allthings are
for the better and hope for a more
successful school year than we've ever
had before. Our school here Is TO be-
gin Monday with Mr. J. w. Holiaeld
as principal, Misses Hester and Tatem
assistants. Miss Annisworth will al
so be with us as music teacher. Boys
and girls get your books and lets
20 to school. Fathers and mothers,
get your Old Blue Back Spoilers"
and join US, Without your coopera.
tion our school won't be a complete
success so come and lets work together.
The road machine Is now in our
section putting our roads IN the very
finest cond bon, which we all appre.
ciate very much, most especially DR..
Williamson
Mr.. J s. Gambrel went 10 Laurel
Monday 70 attend TO some special
businss
Mrs. W. r. Barrett and daughter,
Lille, visited MIR. Jim Rankin and
family of Mize last week.
Mr., Leroy Valeutine was out on
business for DR.. Williamson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Gambrel made a
short visit to Mr.. Joe Knights Sun
day =. NJ.
Most all the teachers from here at
tended the association at Ellisville
and enjoyed the day Bue. Most es.
pecially did they enjoy the nice lunch
served by the A. II. S. Domestic Sci
euce girls. We can certainly compile
ment their work.
Mr.. Frank Harper and sister Dovie,
and MIR. Leroy Valentine, left Satur.
day to take up their duties as teachers
OF Sharon school. Miss la Murry al
so left to teach at Ora.
We are sorry TO hear that Mr.. Les
ter Ducksworth, our mail carrier on
route 3 lost fine horse on Mooday.
Mr.. EdiAae Seelr paper is growing
betty - brilJumber. Congratu-
iations tos9oHand all the correspon-
dents. Bonnie Bell.
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SWEETWATER.

The Holiness meeting at the tent is
largely attended and some excellent
sermons delivered.
Mr. and Mrs Rowells. OF Barnett,
are speuding the week with Rev. Mr..
Pold and family.
Miss Annie Scarborough of Hebron
is spending awhile with relatives here
School opened Monday under the
excellent management OF Mr.. Moore
and Miss Knight.
Miss Arsula Mckenzie, of Barnett,
is spending this week here.
Misses Byrdis Bynum and Farrell
Anderson spent Saturday in Ellisville.
Joe Hill spent Sunday here.
Mr.. and Mrs, McLemore, OF Run
nelstown, visited relatives here.
Mr.. Snowie Knight was in this COM
munity Sunday.
Messrs. Kelly and Windham, from
Seminary, attended church here.
w. w. Tisdale and w. p. Landrum
were business visitors to Ellisville on
Friday.
wigl ins Nix and sister, Miss Lula,
from Eanford; attended church here.
Horace Napier, of Seminary, was
here Sunday.
Alma Wade spent Wednesday night
with l.. j. Bynum.
A crowd of young people from Low
ry Creek attended services at the tent
Sunday afternoon.
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WHITFIELD DOTS

We can tell winter time will soon
be here. The farmers are very busy
harvesting their hay.
The Whitfield Line graded school
opened on Monday. October 5th, with
an attendance of $50. Prof. w. B,
Kenna as principal. Nearly all
patrons of the school we're present,
also Supt. w. F. Backstorn, of Perry
county, who delivered very interest
ing speech on consolidation of the
schools. After which Supt. L. J.
Stringer, of Jones county, also spoke
on consolidation of the schools In
Jones county. We hope to make this
years work the best we have ever
had.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. &. Jones, of
oyett, spent Sunday night with Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Woodward.
Mr.. Bruno Woodward attended the
sing at Macedonia Sunday.
MIR. r. Shoemske made a flying
trip to Ellisville Monday of this week.
Mr.. Buford Woodward visited home
folks Sunday.
MIR. n. B. Easterling was in the
Fairfield vicinity Tuesday.
Capt. Slay and wife, of Earl, we're
out riding Sunday afternoon, and
The Jones County news., 1914-10-08

relrtives and friends around here for
the past week.
Mr.. w. w. Crosby and wife were
Moselle visitors Saturday eve.
Mrs. Maggie Crosby visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Letha Ridgway, near Ellis
vile, Saturday.
Misses BERTHE and Ora Folkes spent
Sunday with Miss Minnie Judge.
Misses Maude Taylor and Rho dy
Cooper visited Miss Grace Dossett on
Sunday.
Misses Azzie Folkes and Yallie and
Azzie Sandersou we're guests Of Miss
Myrtle Crosby Sunday.
Our rural school opened Monday
under the tutorship of Miss Mamie
Walker, OF Laurel. We are expect
ing a splendid term. Brown Eyes.
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GITANO DOTS.

The farmers of our community are
most through gathering, but some
are looking blue on account OF bad
weather.
We are looking forward for the
beginning of our school Monday.
We're anticipating on having the
best in Jones this year.
Mr.. Joe Knights new barn has
added much beauty to our communi-
ty.
Mr.. Ralph knight, from Meridian,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lonzo Musgrove
and children from Soso, are pleasant
visitors with home folks this week.
Miss Ina Clark has returned from
Collins where she has been visiting
relatives.
Bro. Abbercrumby will lecture at
Antioch Saturday night, Everybody
is invited. Brown eyes.
The Jones County news., 1914-10-08

between Whitfield school house and
A. Cooley's large rattle snake was
killed by Capt. Slay, having eight
rattles.
Mr.Edd Fortenbery and Miss Wilkes
were married Sunday. Their many
friends wish them happy life.
Mr.. w. p. Cochran, OF Waynes-
boro, is visiting his son at Ovett.
Mr.. Spencer Shoemake and Mr..
Arnold Shows attended the sing al
Macedonia Sunday. Reported d a
nice time.
The Misses Emma, Ruby and Velda
Merle Woodward were out riding
Sunday.
Mrs. j. r. HOLMAN has been the
guest of w. L. Woodwork's family
for the past few days.
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pETHFT
OA A AAI<s

The farmers OF this section are get.
ting anxious to see some pretty wea-
ther, that they may be able to save
their hay, which needs cutting right
now. Some OF them are much pleas
ed over their corn crop, as II is turn
ing out so much better than expected
from the long drought last summer.
The school here is making fine pro.
gress under the efficient management
Of Miss Alice Mcleod.
Mrs o G Gresham, of Summerland,
visited friends here Sunday.
Miss Lille Duke left last week for
Puryis, where she expects to spend
the winter teaching school.
Bethel Sunday school Is coming to
the front. Hon w U Carley, OF Col.
Inns, came Sunday and lectured the
school, after which he organized the
two advanced classes into a Bible
class, known as the "Bethel Build
ers." I" Mr. II ] Napier was elected tea
cher, and the young peoples class and
known as "The Sunshine Seekers, "
was also organized with Miss Maye
Robertson as teacher. We are expec-
ting great deal to be accomplished,
as there is quite bit of competition
already; and another thing that helps
US very much is that each member of
the class has responsibility, as 1t
takes large class to serve as officers
and on committees.
Mr. and Mrs L r Robertson spent
last week in our midst, and glad they
are going to make their home here as
soon as they can get their house com.
pleted.
Misses Addie and Ethel Clark visit
itedltheir grandfather Clark, who re-
sides at Sumrall.
Miss Carmine Welch was Collins
visitor last Wednesday.
Messrs OC Grissom and Otis Knight
visited the home of Mr. q r Robert
son Sunday p. m.
Mrs II G Downing and family, of
Hattiesburg, spent the week with rel
atiyes here.
The Lowery Creek Singing Conven-
tion will meet here the first Sunday
after the next fifth Sunday. So make
your arrangements to come. Mr. Edi-
tor, you'd better come and see what
good, nice sausage Bethel can make.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Odom, of Pine
Grove, visited relatives here oatur-
day and Sunday.
Rev. B. A. Ashworth will preach at
New Bethany the Bird Sunday, at
eleven O'Clock. Everybody invited to
come and bring somebody with you.
Our Literary school started Mon
day with a large attendance. Mr..
chatham of Hattiesburg is principal.
The musical entertainment given
at the hospitable home of Mr.. and
Mrs. JEFF Wigington, Saturday eve-
ming, was quite success. About 25
G guests were present and all report a
grand time, Baby Girl.
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ELLISVILLE r. F. D. 5.

Everybody through our section are
busy gathering crops and breaking
their land.
Rev. WIGHT filed his regular ap-
pointmenl at Oak Bowery Sunday.
Miss Clara Roney, who has been
visiting her sister in our community,
returned to her home near Center
vile Sunday evening.
Mrs. e. G. Tisdale and charming
daughter Miss Pearl were visitors at
the home of Mrs. r. NJ. Blackwell
Sunday evening.
Mr.. Ledrew Grantham, of our COM
munity, had the misfortune of getting
his leg cut awful bad last Friday.
Miss Mandie Tisdale was the guest
of Miss Ada Blackwell Thursday.
The Jones County news., 1914-10-08
SHARON.

The Sharon school opened this NOR
ming with large attendance, the en-
rollment being about 100. The teach
ers are Profs j. f, Harper and Leroy
Valentine aud Miss Dovie Harper, all
of Soso.
Mrs. w. j. Harrington has bou ght
Mr.. Claud Musgrove's farm Mr.. Mus
grove will move to Laurel, where he
will engage in the practice OF law.
Mrhe Hoy string band played at Mr.
Andeew Temples last Saturday night.
Quite a large crowd present.
Hoosier.
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CROSS ROADS,

We have been having somA rainy
cool weather for the past few days.
Rev. Mr. Kinsey, of Laurel, filled
his regular appointments here Sunday
Mrs. Ionic Lott has been visiting
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Demonstrator Hsiles was in this
vicinity last week.
Wishing the Editor and readers
great success Magnolia.
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ORANGE SPRINGS

Orange Springs, Dec. Thanks
giving day quite crowd Of our peo-
pie went hunting and in the evening
attended the Ladies' Club entertain-
Iment at Mrs. o. II Parker's home,
which was enjoyed by every one pres
ent.
Mrs. Bell went to st. Petersburg
yesterday to spend the winter IN the
Sunshine City
Mr.. w. M Ellerbeck OF Lexington
Ontario, Canada, is registered at the
Carlton House
Mr.. Fred Wimberly, wife and
daughter Of Jacksonville, are visiting
Mr.. Wimberly's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
I. N. Wimberly.
Mrs. W. III. Pegram returned from
Maitland Monday.
A party of young people went X
the cane grinding at Mr.. Gordor
Wimberly's Tuesday night
Mr.. o. Fl. Parker and brother d
Palatka were visiting the formers
family last week.
Miss o. +. Wilson OF Belleview il
located at the Carlton House at pres
ent.
Miss Gladys Hall happened to
painful accident few days past b!
running wire through her hand.
Mr.. j. B.. Hall has gone to Sparr t.
ship q car of beef cattle from hi
pasture there
The pavilion has been torn ava!
and the young people will have TO g,
some place else for their moonligh
dances, which were very much enjoy
ed by them.
The friends of Mrs. w r. Masse,
of Santa Fe, are glad to hear tha
she is rapidly improving. She is Il
ST. Luke's hospital, jacksonville.
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+ Ak E WEIR

Lake Weir. Dec. Mrs. N. Car
rett and daughter, MISS E-ary ana
son Bonald came down Thursday ~
sening from Ocala and spent the
Thanksgivine holidays with Dr. and
Mrs. Il. AZ. Henry.
The ladies st oklawaha AID Lake
Weir met Tuesday afternoon aid ~
panized III auxiliary society ID Tie
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A BIG MOVING CONTRACT

The Collier brothers commenced
this afternoon the task of moving the
big 10,000-pound office safe of the
Southern Phosphate Development Co.
from the Office upstairs in the Law
Library building to Inverness, where
the mines of the company are locat-
ed. The Collier brothers will take
the safe through the country via Dun
Mellon, distance of about 35 miles.
These two young men would move
Marion county if they were given
time enough.
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FALLING BACK
To- THE FRONTIER
OFFENSIVE MOVEMENT OF THE GERMANS
! IN POLAND ABANDONED
RETREATlNG WITH ENORMOUS LOSSES Before STEADY
PRESSURE or THE RUSSIANS

Petrograd, Dec. 3.--Tbe steady
pressure .,f the Russians has forced
the Gernstns to abandon their offens-
i've movement northwest of Lowicz.
North Of Lodz the Germans made a
furious attack but it was repulsed.
The Germans are falling back to the
frontier With the Russians in close
pursuit.
GAINING GROUND IN GALICIA
The surrender of Przemysl is re-
ported imminent. The mortality is
enormous ard food supply is almost
exhausted.
The Aufarians were defeated and
are fleeing INTO Cracow, with the Rus
SLAMS concentrating eight miles out
side preparatory to stornling the city.
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Juarez, Dec. 3 General Gutierrez.
newly elected provisional president of
Mexico ~ tie tie a guas- Calientes con-
yention, has entered Mexico City and
established himself at the national
palace. The capital is quiet and is
being policed By soldiers of the con-
vention army. Villas soldiers cap
tured Pachuca Carranza narrowly
escaped capture He fed leaving His
sword and valuable papers behind.
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RUSSIA WILL
NEVER REGEDE
FROM HER ALLIANCE Or ALLOW
AUSTRIA TO MAKE A
SE.7 ARATEs PEACE

Petrograd, Dec. 3.--I'he Bourse
Gazette today says: Regarding the
rumors that Austria is desirous of
concluding wsparate peace by ceding
Galicia to Russia and allowing Ser
via access to the Adriatic and ceding
to Se.rvia BorEia and Herzegovina, it
can be stated that the proposition will
be refused. l2ussia's purpose is the
liberation of t;he Slavs. Russia will
never consent 10 an agreement with
Austro- Hungary alone. The war must
60 on. Austria must be crushed"
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PROMOTED By MISS FAINTER
One Of the Firmest Friends of Can
ming Club Work
s1acks0nVllle, Fla, Dec. i.
Mrs. Caroline Fl. Moorhead,

" E@As s1AfsAeA4 y NAAAASg - A&&g - A~sssss 4s
Mrs. Caroline Fl. Moorhead,
Ocala, Fla.
Dear Mrs. Moorhead: Your favor
of the 29th ultinno duly received.
T am glad TO know that Vida Par
Ler is not only the winner Of the
watch but also of the cash prize Of
SO IN her county. am having the
watch engraved and viii send It to
Tallahassee IN time for the awarding
of the other watches,
| am now trying to make arrange
naents 50 that I may be In attendance
one day at the short course, and will
try and make it the day OF the
awarding Of the prizes. also hope
to have the pleasure Of meeting
many Of the county agents at that
time. | have had 80 many pleasant
letters from many cf you that want
TO have the pleasure Of shaking
hands with you.
Yours very truly,
OkIe G. Painter. President,
e. %. Painter. Fertilizer Co.
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MISS SMITH OF MACON
Found Dead Under Mysterious Cir.
cumstances in Sanitarium in
Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Dec. "A mystery
surrounds the finding of the dead
body, at Bushil Sanitarium, of Miss
Alma Smith. a trained nurse of Ma
con, Ga. Miss Smith came to Phil
adelphia Monday to take a course
of electric massage. The body was
found by an attendant. The authori-
ties have been unable to determine
the cause of death.
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DREADFUL SIGHT FOR
BLOSSOMS DAUGHTER
FATHERS BODY HURLED BY AN
ENGINE AT HER FEET

Pensacola, Dec. g. Capt. William
Blossom, wealthy New Yorker, 81
years of age, was killed by train at
River Junction last night. His body
was hurled by the engine at the feet
of his daughter.
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SOLDIERS FROM
FAR SOUTH
AUSTRALIANS AND NEW zEA-
LANDERs TO FIGHT IN
EGYPT
London, Dec. sAn army from
Australia and New Zealand has been
landed in Egypt TO fight the Turks.
BERLIN REPORTS
NO BATTLES
SAYS ALL'S WELL ALONG THE
AISNE, THE VISTULA
AND THE SPREE

Berlin, Dec. The war Office
states today that nothing Of import
ance has transpired in either the
eastern or western theater Of war.