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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-10-30

young advertising man. tie Know aS
we'll as anyone that if the trust feared
and wished to purchase the Jones
gum il could be but because the trust
knew that the Jones gum was a dan
gerous competitor II, managed as it
had been, uHadyertised, it had been a
dangerous competitor TO the trust,
then it was worth having g-emphatical-
ly worth keeping.
And some day Broadway must do
something He could not forever play
the idler on the Great White Way,
even II his millions were unnumbered
1t was no life for an actual man, and
Bob was sure that hidden somewhere
in his friend were the true elements
OF worthy manhood Nothing had oc-
Cured to bring them out, that was all.
He thought they might be coming now.
Reaching the hotel, they found the
place in utter darkness. Not a light,
even turned down for the night, was
visible at any window; not a sound OF
life came from the building save a
rhythmic cadence of some sleeper soft.
ly saving wood with dull saw.
The clerks asleep" said Bob.
How do you know that is the
clerk >" asked Broadway. listening crit,
icaly to the snore.
Il heard him singing when | first
got here. and now | recognize the
voice. He held the tune little bet.
ter, then, that's all
Have We got to wake him up?"
Sure. Why, it's after eleven
o'clock"
Nothing but the thought OF Josie
Richards eyes could have kept Broad.
way at that instant from casting all
his worthy resolutions to the winds,
selling to the trust and searching out
a Bible upon which to swear that he
never again would set foot in Jones
Vile But he did remember Josie s
eyes. and so began to hammer on the
door
After quarter Of an hour Of steady
hammering, some shouting and little
Whistling. he was rewarded by a sleepy
and illtempered voice from a slowly
opened window.
Heavens, Was his window closed,
And yet that snore got out TO u.s."
1T sawed its way out" lib suggest.
ed
We'll, what ye want?" the angry
voice inquired
Want to get in"
"At this time the niCht?"
Sure. It's always night before we
ever want to go to bed"
Well, the Grand hotel, 1t don't think
much OF folks that stays out all night
long, I'll tell you that" the clerk ex
claimed. as he came down in bright
red fannels (and not much Of thaO tc
let them in.
"All night long"
Amt it a quarter after levcn?"
After telephoning Rankin (much tc
the clerk s disgust to hurry to Con
necticut by the first train in the morn
Ing. with well-packed bags, the two
| friends crept upstairs. abashed
The clerk scorned such a menial
service as attending them, and, in the
excitement left from the rebuke he had
received, Wallace stumbled into the
wrong room. All doors were partly
open, for the night was warm, and nc
one feared the midnight interloper
there in innocent and simple Jones
Vile
| Fortunately the moonlight fell upo,
the bed, and warned hin, otherwise
there might have been a scandal IL
| Gum Village, in which case the com
plainant Che felt certain from that hur
ried glimpse) would have been q sylpt
| Of close upon two hundred and fifty
pounds
CTO BE CONrINUED)
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-10-30

DIR. Picrces Pleasant Pellets regulate
and inyigorate stomach, liver and bowels
Sugar coated, tiny granules. Easy to take
as candy. ADV.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-10-30

This is a free county, but you
should be ashamed TO say some Of the
things you think.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-10-30
MRS. THOMSON
TELLS women
How She Was Helped During
Change Of Life by Lydia E.
Pinkhan's Vegetable
Compound.

Philadelphia, PAT am just 52years
Of age and during Change of Life L suf-
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
EDWARD VARVALL DROWNED
Fourteen Year Old Boy Meets Sad Fate
While Playing in the Ohio River
Yesterday Morning.

Edward Varvall, fourteon-year-old
son of Win Varvall of Smoky Hollow,
was drowned yesterday morning while
playing in the river near Cables coal
float at the foot of Short street about
Has O'Clock. He was wading in the
water and walked into step-off, and
being unable TO swim, went under.
A number of boys were at the dock
but did not realize that the little fell
low was drowning until after he had
gone under for the third time. His
body was recovered by Joe Harrison
after having been in the water for
about forty minutes.
DIR. Brand was called but the boy was
beyond the help of medical assistance
when be arrived some twenty minutes
after the body had been recovered.
Coroner Slack being out of towa,
Squire Bauer held the inquest and the
jury returned a verdict of accidental
death by drowning.
The body was removed TO the home of
his father ia Smoky Hollow.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
THE SALEM FIRE LOSS WAS
$12,OOO,OOO.

Relief work for the $4,000 persons
made homeless by the Salem fire is well
under way, and all are being cared for.
An insurance adjuster Saturday esti
mated that the loss will be $4,000
600 with $lO,OOO,OOO worth of insurance.
The poor suffered most in the fire as
the mea'ner sections of the city were
destroyed completely.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
FIRE AT DOVER
M. A. Thompson's Poultry House, Two
Horses, 100 Chickens and Other
Property Burned.

This morning at O'Clock the poultry
house belonging to Mr.. M. A. Thompson,
agent of the @. & o. at Dover and
near the depot, was entirely consumed
by fire, together with three eoOps of
chickens, his huekster wagon, two
horses Ehd other property.
The loss will reach about 81 800 with
1878 insurance.
This is the second time in two years
that Mr.. Thompson has had his poultry
depot burned out and the loss has been
very severe upon him.
This mornings blaze was probably
the work Of hoboes.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
1O5 DEGREES
Saturday Broke All Records For Many
Years-Humidity Was Very
Frustrating.

Saturday took the pennant for sum
mer heat, Mrs. Marsh s Government
thermometer registering the high fig
ures of 1915 in the shade
This record has not been equaled for
many years and it was the most pros
trating day experienced in Maysville
this season or any other seasan.
About the only relief one could get
was to sit by the ice water and drink
and fan, or loop the loop on the trolley
cars.
Sunday was not near so warm, cool
wind bringing relief which was most
gratefully enjoyed.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
Wall paper, rugs and paint at HEN
DRICKsoN'S.
BANK OF MAYSLICK
Splendid Showing Of This Solid State
Bank-Nearly 100000 In Deposits

The report of the condition of The
Bank of Maysick, this county, shows
that it is the largest financial concern
in Mason County outside of Maysville.
1t has a surplus fund of $4,000. De-
posts of $97 ,s22.O3, on capital stock
of $1,000 and total assets of $l33,-
27l2S.
The fact that the Bank of Mayslick is
situated in one of the richest agricul.
tnral sections of the world, and also,
that many of the wealthiest farmers of
Mason county are its officers and d.
rectors, are sufficient reasons to give
the public che utmost dependence in it's
stability and integrity.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
BASE BALL! BASE BALL!l

Maysville's new manager gave the
fans their money worth yesterday in
a hotly contested ten-inning game. You
miss something if you are not a fan.
Grow young again aud be an enthusi.
astic supporter of the greatest athletic
game on earth. Boost your home team.
Let business rest for few hours play
and you will work better. Go to the
park and enjoy the game.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
CATFISH AND TURTLES
Charles Davidson's Crew of Painters
Make Haul.

Mr.. Charles Davidson and his crew of
painters took day off Friday. And
gust to show the boys what they could
do they hunted turtles AID caught fish
They report 20 turtles weighing 100
pounds and a big catch of eat fish, 26
in one net.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
JULY REVENUE ASSIGNMENTS AT
NASHVILLE DIsTILLERIEs.

II. f. Pogue Distillery Company, j.
A. Breslin, day; David Bierley, add
tional and bottling.
J. II. Rogers & Company, F. W. Hart
ing, stOrekeeper gauger.
Poyntz Brothers Company, II. q, llol-
iday, storekeeper gauger.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

ticket. This provision is made primar-
lily as a protection to the owner ia case
the ticket should be lost. Anyone find
ing an unsigned season ticket could
place his own name upon it and the
management would be compelled to rec
ognize the validity of same.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
MARRIAGES.

Saturday, County Clerk J. ]. Owens,
issued the following marriage licenses;
Mr.. Jesse s. Hauck, "a, farmer,
Clermont, KY, and Miss Pearl Pickett,
Mason County, to be married today by
Rev. w. W. Hail.
Mr. Quintus V. Truesdale, "a, farmer,
and Miss Stella FreemaA, 80, both of
Lewis County.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
SUDDENLY STRICKEN
Robert Walker, Prominent Farmer
Drops Dead at Rectorville.

Mr.. Robert Walker, a prominent far
mer of near Rectorville, dropped dead
late Saturday evening in the field
where he was at work
Mr.. Walker is survived by three chill
dren-Mrs. G. j. Holman of this city,
Mrs Amiel Bierley of the county, and
Mr.. Ward Walker of Indianapolis, Ind.
The funeral and burial takes place
this morning at Mt. Gilead
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
The best picture ever shown in the
city at BeechwOOd tonight
NEAR ACCIDENT
horse and buggy belonging to Mrs
n one net.

horse and buggy belonging to Mrs.
- '.Rains of Forest Avenue left in
HhA Df a colOred lad on Second street
in of the George H. Frank & Co.
stOreA hme near a serious accident.
An AN mobile coming slowly down
street Jared the boy and he pulled
the lineA and threw the horse square
ia front y the auto. Result-a broken
set of harness and pair of shafts. Horse
fortunately was not injured.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

King Willett has at the foot of Mar
ket street every afternoon a boat to
carry bathers to the beach. Can un.
dress and dress in the boat. 25c round
trip. 26.3t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
THE KANSAS WHEAT CROP THE
WONDER OF THE WORLD.

Kansas wheat crop this year is es-
timated at lSO,OOO,OOO bushels.
Think of the magnitude and bulk of
this enormous quantity of grain when
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

Kentucky's wheat crop is less than
100000 bushels. Mr.. Stanley Watson
who is here from Kansas City tells US
of the Sunflower State s big wheat crop
and says one county alone needs 1000
hands just to harvest the wheat crop.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

Rev. John A. Colledge, who died at
his home in Summer Side, Ohio, will be
brought to this city for burial tomor-
row. His funeral will be held in Gov
ingtOn this morning.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
DTNCEP PPOC Leading
mMMmmnmHnmmnHnmmnn IN w.8s

The Children's Day exercises at the
Third Street M. f. Church were fit
tfngly observed last night. 1t was an
excellent program well rendered.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
LIFE INSURANCE DISTRIBUTIONS

According to a compilation made by
the Insurance Press, the life Insurance
companies of the United States and
Canada distributed $6l6,55O,OOO during
the year 1913.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

After July first, c. p. Deiterich and
Bro. will be found doing business as
usual one square south of their present
stand in Market street, opposite the
NJ. +. Williams drug store, where they
will be glad to welcome all their friends
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
FLEMING HOME BURNED.

The home of Sherley Collins near
Flemfngsburg was destroyed by fire Fri
day with $4,000 loss and $1,000 insur.
ance.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
POLICE CoUR3

Police Judge Whitaker /
the following decisions in Pos
Saturday:
James Hasson, drunk and disoA ~
$3.50.
Charles Yarnell, drunk, $3.50.
Truman Poe, drunk and disorder,
$3.50, suspended.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
CHAUTAUQUA SEASON TICKETS
MUST BE SIGNED.

Season tickets are non-transferable
except within owners family. The
name Of some member of family must
be written in ink upon every season
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
PRINTERS DEFEATED JUNIORS
BY the Score Of 10 to Owens and
Case Starred at the Bat for the
Printers.

The Printers played their first game
of the season Saturday and easily de-
feated the All Stars of the Junior City
League. Errors were very plentiful on
both sides and were responsible for sew
eral of the runs made on both sides.
Owens and Case of the Printers star
red at the bat, each getting four hits
out of FIVE times at bat.
Other teams have issued challenges
to the Printers and other games will be
played at the earliest possible time.
The score of Saturdays game fol
loWs:s ...tss
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

Miss May Thomas of Huntington,
w. Va, was here yesterday the guest
of Miss Theo G. Curran, going down to
Dover in the afternoon to enjoy a vaca-
tion of two weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Thomas.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

Don't fail to see "Judith" at
}cechwood tonight.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

Mr.. Percy Holiday of Covington has
been visiting his brother, Mr.. Greeley
Holiday Of East Second street.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29

"Judith' will entertain you at
Bcechwood tonight
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-06-29
PHONE IGs.

Farmers from different sections of
the county Saturday reported water
scarce and crops burning up.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-19
Y.W.C.A. PLANS
MUCH ACTIVITY
FOR CHRISTMAS
Two Hundred and Fifty Riddles
Will Be Entertained at
Party on Dec. %
YULETIDE CHEER TO BE
PROVIDED FOR OTHERS
Y. M. C. A. Lonesome Bache-
lors" Will be Guests at Christ
mas Tree Entertainment

Two hundred and fifty poor chill
dren OF Detroit are to be the recip
Tents OF Christmas presents and good
cheer on Dec. rs In the Y. w. c. A
Under the escort of the Associated
Charities OF the crty this crowd OF
youngsters from all parts Of Detroit
will be piloted through the down
town district to the Y. w. c. A. build
ing. there to be the guests OF the
girls department. A Christmas tree
viii be provided. with plenty Of good
things to eat and many interesting
games to play.
The party on Dec. %. however. is
only one OF the Christmas activities
planned by members OF the girls de-
partment and by other departments OF
the Y. w. G. A. Camp Fire girls and
similar clubs Of girls of the teen"
ege. numbering six in all. will pro-
vide Christmas baskets for number
Of families; two clubs win furnish
Z christmas trees and gifts. The
whole girls department will be &C
: tive In the children's party on Mon
day after Christmas.
Members of the Grace Whitney
Hon league, a department Of the So
cial service phase Of this same insti-
tution, expect to provide Christmas
dinners for 80 families and toys or a
Yuletide party for two Of them. Gifts
for inmates Of the Home for the
Friendless and for children at the Ger
man Orphan asylum are also being
provided, as well as parties at Neigh
bOrhood house and the Protestant Or
Dhan asylum. Aprons and miscellan-
eous clothing will be supplied to chill
dren at these institutions.
Four clubs of the Business league
\ OF the Y. w. c. A. will make Christ
mas contribution TO the tuberculosis
hospital, the Herman Kiefer hospital,
the Arnold home and eight families.
Employees OF the young women's cafe
also viii contribute to the fund OF
rood cheer that will radiate from the
Women's institution on Washington
blvd.
Girls OF the Y. w. c. A. homestead
Will not be forgotten, either, az II is
5 the custom to make provision for them
every year In the building on wash
ington-bivd. there will be a number Of
social functions, on Christmas day
and on Dec. 80. One Of these will
have as guests large party OF young
men from the Y NJ. G. A. who either
live q great distance from home or
are unable because of business to re-
turn for the holidays. The young wo-
men will have a Christmas tree for
the lonesome bachelors" OF the Y.
IA. G. A. and appropriate gifts will be-
exchanged.
The bachelors OF the Y. NJ. c. A. are
gradually increasing their numbers In
the Christmas basket plan. A large
group OF them will personally deliver
these baskets filled with Christmas
goodies and staples on Christmas eve.
The names Of many deserving fam
HES have been furnished by the Asso-
ciated Charities and others have been
sent to the association by families In
destitute circumstances.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-19
Christian Endeavor
Sunday Meetings

Topic-"An unselfsh life," Phil.
2:1-11 christmas meeting).
Bethany Presbyterian--Leade Miss
Charlotte Kull.
Boulevard Congregational-Leader,
Miss Maude Hardy.
Central Christian-Leader, T. Spen-
Ger Cleaver.
Covenant Presbyterian - Leader,
Miss Mamie de Vries will talk about
her work among the inmates OF the
county jail.
First United Presbyterian--Leade
Macmillan Byrne.
& Fort-st. Congregational - Leader,
Miss Elizabeth Wright.
N Highland Park Presbyterian-Lead-
err, II. w. Maxwell.
Memorial Presbyterian = Leader,
. Gilbert Strarhle.
Scovel Memorial Presbyterian
, Leaders, Misses Isabelle Boehm and
Bessie Chavey.
ST. Paul's Evangelical--Leader, Mrs
James Lang.
wbodward-ave. Presbyterian--Lead
or. Miss Theda Lewis.
Central Presbyterian-Dr. ]. P. Rog
q. superintendent OF the Asheville
Farm school OF North Carolina, will
speak Sunday afternoon.
The Rev. Chester b. Emerson, pas
tor OF North woodward Congregation
~ church will preach on .'The coming
OF the Christ" tomorrow morning
There will be special Christmas music.
In the evening the cantata THE story
of Bethlehem" will be given by the
Qunrtette and chorus. The Rev. Mr..
Emerson wiz preach on The power
Of the gospel"
Why identify yourself with the
christian church," will be the sub
lect OF the morning sermon OF the
Rev. J. t. Black. pastor, In Bethany
Presbyterian church. In the evening
me Rev. Mr.. Black will speak OF "six
xf<at happenings In the religious
><rld.' Both services are Intended
- welcome TO the several hundred
Derocns who have been attached to
~ church as a result Of Home Vista
The Detroit times., 1914-12-19
CONTINUE COURSE
FOR S. S. TEACHERS
Plan Spring Term of Detroit
Training School at Sugges-
ton of Students

The Detroit Training School for
Bible School workers will not be dis.
continued at the close OF the present
term.
Miss Ida s Blick, secretary OF the
Wayne County Sunday school asso
citation has presented q report OF the
work already done, including stats
teal LIST OF the number OF students
from each denomination In Detroit
and suburbs. and has included series
OF recommendations which will prob
ably be adopted at the next meeting
OF the educational committee.
According TO Miss Bfck's report
there are 297 registered students In
the school. The various denomina
lions are represented as follows: Bap
list 32, Congregationalist IL, Presby'
terrain so, United Presbyterian 8, Epis
copal /, Methodist 101. Christian IL,
Evangelical 10, Evangelical Lutheran
IL. Lutheran 10, English Lutheran 3.
miscellaneous is.
The recommendations for the con
tinuance OF the work after the pres
emit term were based on suggestions
handed in by students. A series OF
questions was handed to the students
last week, and the report prepared
according to the desires or the ma
jority.
Following is the list:
Continue the Rev. George A
Klingman's course In the Old Tesla
ment for the entire class and obtain
his services in instructing a smaller
class in the Life OF Christ.
open a course In storytelling for
the elementary workers.
ga course In Bible study TO be
led by the Rev. Joseph A. Vance. II
obtainable.
A course in Sunday school peda-
gogy conducted by the Rev. j. Perci-
val Huget.
5-k course for Sunday school exec
utives. including department superin-
tendents.
GA normal course in teacher train
ing.
The report recommends that the
new course be opened Feb. 10, 1915.
in order that the students may attend
the Presbyterian school OF methods
to be held Feb. to IA and, at its
close, avail themselves OF the services
Of DR.. Z. Morris Ferguson and other
teachers who will be In the city for
that event.
The committee also recommends
that the meetings during the spring
term be held In First Presbyterian
church house.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-19
Church Notes

The Rev. George Edgar Cullen, pas
tor OF West Grand-blyd. Methodist
church, will begin new series o.
sermons tomorrow evening. The series
will be entitled Jesus Is here" ano
will be based on DR.. c. NJ. Sheldon's
book OF the same name. The SPECIFIC
subjects in the series will be Jesus
at the Boulevard church." Jesus
visits the schools OF the city; Jesus
and the mayor" Jesus at the police
department: Jesus and the newspa
per reporter" Jesus at the Ford;
Jesus at the Monday morning SEES
sion of the pastors union and "Je
sus farewell"
Speakers and singers at the Nc
Gregor institute for the ensuing week
are: Sunday. speaker. Frank Cleve
land, Cadillac, Mich; singer, Mrs
Forman. Monday. open meeting led
by Mr.. Scott; stereopticon pictures
Tuesday, speaker, the Rev. g. A. Dan
iels, First German Baptist church
singer, Edward Piggott Wednesday
open meeting led by Mr.. Carrabin;
institute choir will sing. Thursday
stereopticon lecture, The other wise
man." Mrs. Cudmore will sing. Fri
day Christmas day, Mrs. Preston will
read, "A golden wedding" special
Christmas music Saturday, open
meeting led by George Brown.
Services in Central Methodist
church, tomorrow morning and even.
ing, will be devoted TO the presenta.
ton OF the Christmas message. In
the morning the pastor, the Rev. h
Lester Smith, will preach on The
four-fold song OF the 5avior's birth,
In which the growing consciousness
OF the coming Messiah in the minds
Of the Jews is~pictured as coming To
a glorious climax with the advent OF
the Savior. The evening service Will
be given over TO a special musical
service and the presentation OF the
cantsta, The Holy Child"
Grand River-ave. Methodist church
is closing the year in splendid condi
| ton, according 10 a report issued to
day. Attendance both in the Sunday
school and the church. is the largest
In its history, and It's financial con
dition Is OF the best. The church nov
ranks third in the list OF Methods
churches In the city, having $40 resi-
dent members, 526 OF whom hav,
been received during the present pas
torate OF 3S months Work on tn,
new auditorium and Sunday schoo
rooms is progressing rapidly.
In the Y. W. G. A. vesper servic
Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. C. Kirke
will give an illustrated reading Of
Van Dykes The Other Wise Man.
The Glee club will sing Christina
carols with Master oswald Kirker, a
solofst. Sunday afternoon, Dec. q
the Fort-st. Presbyterian church guar
tet will sing a Christmas cantata. TIL,
association will have a Christmas tire,
and party Christmas afternoon ant
evening, for young women and men
"The angelic hour OF praise" will
be the topic OF the morning sermon
of the Rev w. III. Rider. pastor. in
Palmer Memorial Methodist church
In the evening the Rev. Mr.. Rider
VIII preach on The angelic song OF
peace"
Christmas service In Jefferson-aye
presbyterian church will be especial
" q giving service" Members of the
Bible School and congregation viii