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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-01-01
ON THE WING.

Will OfdAupo A1uSuVo ouAOoy.
The Frank Lewellen house burned
to the ground Friday noon, Dec. 26.
Frank was cutting brush and knew
nothing Of it until his wife told him,
and twas then too recover but few
Of the articles. There was no insur-
ance on the building.
Folly Terry left Monday for Topeka,
Kansas, where he will accept posi-
ton with the Mum & Pierce Construc-
ton Co.
The debate last Friday night was
decided in favor of the negatives.
The question for Friday night, Jan. 2,
is as follows: Resolved, that honor
is more to a man than money.
Ebert linn is some better at this
writing.
Rose Dawson is spending the week
with home folks.
Charley LaFollette TOOK christmas
dinner with Judge Hedger.
Geo. CLANCY, wife and grandson,
Lee Miller, visited his mother near
Chapel church last week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Law
renee, a bouncing baby boy. Dec
ember 23rd, oath, and 25th Charley's
hat would hardly stay on his head.
Miss Helen Oldham is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Minnie Brown Of Rich Hill,
was in Butler a few days ago meet
ing old friends.
Lee, son of J. E. Adams, of Spruce
route 2, is seriously i'll.
Mr.. Ben Coats and wife, Mrs. Her.
man of Mt. Sterling, ILL.,, Monroe
Gregory, Cecil and Zelma Hockett
took dinner at F. j. Hockett's Christ
mas day. Mr.. and Mrs. Hockett re-
ceived many nice and useful presents.
Roy and Leila spent the remainder Of
the week with them.
Mrs. May Wilson is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Stanfield. Mrs. Wilson's two
children are very sick at the Stanfield
home.
One of Robert Thomas fine horses
bled to death last week as the result
Of a wire cut.
Fred Carroll spent Christmas with
his brother, Grover, near Passalc.
Ben Craft sold fine mare to Low
enstein, the horsebuyer, Saturday.
Joe Piggott was out Monday buy
ing feed for his sheep.
Walter Wolf and wife from Blue
Mound Kan., spent Christmas with
relatiYes around Virginia.
For Sale. Registered Duroc Jer-
sey male hog. Albert Leonard, But
Ter R. F. D. 6.
Ethelbert Hughes spent Christmas
with homefolks.
Edward S. Daniels, Rt. 6, Butler,
signs for the Times. Ed is saving
q miles west of Nyhart on the river.
He says he can fill your orders on
short notice with dimension stuff.
$3.50 per hundred. -
Jim Bartlett on R. 7 has fine span
of mares for sale. They are beauties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swan are the proud
parents of fine girl, born December
oath.
Marion Hedger helped L. A. Poteet
bale straw Saturday.
There was a wood chopping at Geo.
Jackson's for Grandma Jackson Sat-
.urday. Those present were Abe
Linn, Ed Barnes, w. H. burst. James
Nestlerode, Judge Hedger and son,
Virgie and Geo. Jackson.
Jim Norman left Saturday for Car
thage, Mo-, to visit his parents.
Ross Garren and family moved on
to the Ora Browning place Saturday.
Tho Revival meeting at the Star
church closed Sunday night, l2-28-1S
W. S. Fuller is building a big ad-
dition to his barn.
The Chuistmas tree at Peru was
something that will be long remem-
bered.
The debate Friday at the Crooks
school house was real Interesting.
Tom j. Hockett jumped up and down.
H Smizer jumped sideways and
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-01-01
For Sale.

40 acres of shock corn, can fur
nish a place to feed or will feed il
eutt. @. Thompson, =
loaf Route A, Butler, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-01-01
Pleasant Valley Items.

AS "In the spring the young man S
fancy lightly turns to thoughts of
love- so about the Holidays his
thoughts seriously turn to thoughts of
matrimOny.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-01-01

High cut boots. Black-Arnold.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-01-01

Cleveland Baugher went to Corn
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
NEW YORK TO BE
MECCA FOR LOCAL
MOTOR YACHTSMEN
Delegates From q Clubs
Affiliated With Delaware
River Racing Association
to Meet Tonight.

Delegates from the % clubs affiliated
with the Delaware River Yacht Racing
Association and those from the IL clubs
making up the South Jersey Yacht Club
Racing Association will leave this after
noon for New York to attend the annual
meeting of the American Power Boat As
sociaton at the Waldorf-Astoria, and
according to the rumors which have been
floating around this city for the last two
weeks. there will be some surprises
sprung.
1t has been reported by certain officials
that the headquarters of the American
Power Boat Association will be moved to
thlps city, but, according to the yachts
men from the shores of South Jersey
they will try to keep the mother associa-
tion in the city of New York for the best
interest of motorboat racing. One reason
advanced is that the Long Island Yacht
Racing Association, which has more than
a dozen clubs, has intended to join the
A. p, b. A
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
AIREDALE CLUB
WILL CONDUCT
Big DOG SHOW
One Hundred Entries Ex-
pected to Be Listed-Ex-
hibition Will Be Held on
Roof Of Bellevue-Stratford

The Airedale Terrier Club, of Philadel-
phia, is to stage the banner dog show on
November 21. 1t will be a four-point spe-
cialty one under American Kennel Club
jurisdiction on the roof Of the Bellevue
Stratford Hotel.
1t is estimated by the secretary that at
least 100 dogs will be on hand. Entries
close November o. Entries have thus far
been received from New York, Boston
and Chicago.
Harold Ober of New York city, is to
judge. George f. Foley has the task of
superintending the show Entries should
be forwarded at once either to Superin-
tendent Foley or the club secretary, H.
M. Donovan, 1902 Commonwealth Build
ing, Philadelphia.
November 2S will find the Kensngton
Kennel Club in the show limelight again,
and the affair will be held this time at
Kensngton avenue and Cumberland
street
The Interstate Collie Club will hold a
meeting next Monday evening in the Real
Estate Trust Building. Nominations of
officers will be the principal business
transacted,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
CENTRAL HIGH PRIMED
FOR ST. J0SEPH'S GAME
Crimson and Gold Prepares for To
morrow,s Contest.

Crimson and Gold Prepares for To-
morrow's Contest.
Coach Howell, of the Central High
School football team. is driving his men
hard in preparation for their game with
st. Joseph's College tomorrow, at Hous-
ton Field. There was some talk of cam
ceiling the game because the collegians
were not satisfied with the guarantee
offered, but a satisfactory agreement was
made.
The Crimson and Gold men are being
drilled especially in the breaking up of
forward pass, as 1t was by using this
play continually that Williamson made
possible their only score. Since Northeast
is reputed to be very proficient in this
department of the game. Doctor Howell
wants his men to be very well prepared
for 1t when the two schools meet in their
championship game.
Central High supporters are much
pleased at the showing of Thomas and
Voss. The former did not do so well in
the first games, but in the Williamson
contest tore through the opposing line for
repeated gains. VOss is a new man who
Is attracting attention through his kick
ing ability.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
TENER A SAMARITAN

HARRISBURG, Pa, Oct. 2e.-Gov-
ernor John X. Tener, presIdent Of fba
National League, did a bit Of kind
ness last week which has lust be-
come known In Harrisburg golf cir
cles.
The Governor plays golf at the Har-
rlsburg Country Club whenever his
official duties Will permit, and a lad
named George Heck always caddIes
for His Excellency. During the last
several months the caddy has been
suffering with a falling eyelld, and
one day not long ago "Bla John"
Iener noticed the youngsters afflIcN
tlon. So last Friday the Governor
bought his caddy a new suit Of
clothes and personally took him to
the jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia,
to have the eye treated.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

BILLIARD RECORD

Alfred De orc, the champion Of the
world at three-cushlon carorn BILL
IIards, broke all worlds records last
nIqht at his faVorIte game In the 21st
Inning OF his championship match
with Georae w. Moore at Doyle's 42d
street, New York, billiard academy.
The veteran Cuban player clicked of
a total of 10 points In this Inning, bet
terlnq the former record of II, made
by himself In st. Louis In 1911, In a
match for the championship against
Tom Hueston.
De orc finished the first block Of
so points In the 61st frame, while
the best Moore could do was to gather
a total OF 2s points In 60 Innings.
The men will continue play tonight
and will finish the match tomorrow
night.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
P. R. R. TO PLAY FOOTBALL

At the p. r. r. y, NJ. C. a. athletic
field. on November 3, the annual inter
department football game will be played.
The auditors of miscellaneous accounts
and the auditors Of passenger traffic will
be the contending teams. The game will
begin at 1880 in the morning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
ST. AGATHA ON CIRCUIT

At a meeting of the National League
of Basketball Clubs, held in Trenton,
the st. Agatha five, of West Philadel-
phia, was added to the circuit making
it now complete There is n chance that
the Germantown Y. NJ C. \. will be
added, making the clubs of the league
as follows: New Brunswick Trenton,
Burlington, Germantown. st. Agatha and
Bristol.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
INMAN PLAYS HOPPE

TORONTO Ont. OCT. 2G-AIrlbuuu- In.
man English billiard champion and White
Hoppe worlds balElne titl-holler. began their
series NJ mixed style matches here Yesterday
The play was devoted IN the English game.
Inman out-playlug Hoppe U-5 10 lT2 IN the
afternoon ami 625 10 l0S In the evening In
mans hest sun IN the afternoon was 1916 and
night l15. Hopes highest score M the
afternoon was 30, while in the evening hls
best run was 40
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
YAMApA VICTORIOUS

l+-l balkine contest OF the Champion Billiard
Players League here last night En1i Yam-at
beat Harry cline, 400 % 1859. Yum4Ia ma g.
the high average OF - I-iS. while C..ue.s
average was q. Yamada uutplassei his op-
pOHent, capturing the hDrurs il AN depart
meuts, In The seventh inning Yamada uaI a
high run of 60 and his neat best run was 81
Cllne's best EFFORT was -.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
BN5A,NEZL,
@NRR TEX S7CS
BROADWAY FIGHT CARD
is BEST OF SEASON
Five Bouts Are PROGRAMMED to Arouse
Great Interest.

Five Bouts Are PROGRAMMED to Arouse
Great Interest.
'Muggsy" Taylor's Offering for tonight
at the old Broadway Athletic Club. 18th
street and Washington avenue, is one of
the best OF the season. His attraction in
the main event will be Sammy" Trinkle,
of California, and Jimmy" Fryor, of this
city.
The complete bill is as follows:
Wind-up-''Jimmy" Fryor. of Philadel-
phia. VS.. Sammy" Trinkle, of California.
Semiwnd-up-"Paddy" McCraclen VS..
Jimmy" Carson. both of Dock street.
Third bout-"Young' OBrien of South
wark, VS.. "Patsey" Moore, OF Gray's
Ferry.
Second bout-"Lew'' Hunter of South
wark, and Mike" Meyers, OF Southwark.
First bout-"Eddie" Haney and Char
ley" Chaney.
G A the big show held at the Broadway
coipts were s36Oi, 'Kid" i,Iy Williams sue tbe s
bantamwesht champion, who was the star OF
WSi,a e ShGw Sis PeGeTed Sgarsntee Of Si509
Mike" Gibbons earned $500.
Barney" Ford has changed his mind about
going 20 Buffalo for the winter and has de-
clded TO remain here. He has taken Young
Goldie, fast Pittsburgh featherweight, under
his wing.
CHICAGO. Oct. 20.-Charley White started
training today for his bout with Freddie Welsh.
lightweight champion, at Milwaukee November
9. Rather than have the bout called on White
last night waived the weight question, accept
Ing Welsh's terms OF 1876 pounds at O'Clock
TOLEDO, O., Oct. 29-Featherwelght Cham
pion Johnny Kilbane, OF Cleveland, has been
matched 10 meet Frankie Daley, a LatrObe. Pa
lightweight, before the Royal sport Club, OF
this city, on December IL, IL was announced
today.
KALAMAZOO. Mich, Oct. eO.-Women only
will he admitted TO a local theatre on the aft-
ernoon OF November rs! when Joe Mandot. OF
New Orleans. ana Hal Stewart. OF Fort WAYNE
Ind, lightweight pugilists, put on a four-round
boxing bout The 'adies' matinee will be
staged by two sporting writer's, 10 prove thar
boxing Is really nice paTor game No ad-
mittanCe Zee viii be charged.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

rs Joke fighter" The news" is about one
year old.
About 473.2sl new members have Joined
the Altbi club ever since the Braves did
what they dLd-and the Athletics didn't do
anything.
Connie Mack however hasn't attempted 10
explain how Il happened. But give him
time TO recollect his scattered thoughts and
his equilibrium.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
soNpER RACES ARE oFF

BOSTON, Oct. @9-The International sonder
yacht races, which We're 20 have been sailed
a Kiel between German and American yachts
next June, have been cancelled by the Kaiser
licher Yacht club. Of kteI owing 10 unset
tied conditions in Europe. according to a letter
received by Henry 'iaggard. secretary gf lhe
Eastern Yacht Club. The American lI-t ~
Three Nachts Mns EeLe-Lel On AmgleL-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
STRUNK TO START GAME

plstee5 american Basketball League has com
season SvJTanIgemeRts vn, I for the opening Of the
broad street ana Columbia avenue
ana Aanl mas been secured for the occasion
m the bs'os s strunk, OF the Athletics, viii toss
than league win be even stronger this year
Rnced So as the teams are all evenly ball
drohr.Sa no Few Of the weaker clubs were
opsb51l 20 make room for stronger ones The
C;lrards ,hlsnt attraction win be 81. AIMS VS.
'''sdephia Y. NJ. A.
b,hhe arrangement OF the Delaware Rows, C,Ipb
Wltb .iia team Is deslrous OF arranging gamey
O'BfIs1 HH5,st-GlaEs home teams. Address II. A.
H' ols Real Estate Trust Building.
EaBiEs iE Lady Of Mercy basketball team has or
Eames tor the season and wishes 10 book
payiny Wiz any gool Ave having "a han and
Marne- 7s5att,GntCe toT games address J. j.
EHohe Diamond ftGl " ''''e' '' 's'S
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
DE ORC AGAIN WINS

NEW YORK Oct 2a.-AIfred De ORC de-
'elteI George Moore. 30 TO IS in the arzt
game of their three-nushion billiard match ar
Doyle's Academy last night The game went
81 Innings. De OTos high run was 49, new
worlds record for "a title match. The CON
est Is To extend over three nights. 30 points
being played nightly. De orc Is hght,uE for
possession OF the Jordan Lambert
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
Lafayetts sophomores Win

EASION, Pa, OCT. 1s-The arruaT
Lafayette College interclass football
game which takes place ON this day be-
tween the freshmen and sophomores. was
Won 10y the latter ~ 10 o. The varsity
squad went through "a long scrimmage
today. Coach Crawe,I made NO radical
changes iu the lineup
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
GRIsWALD BEAT DAVIS

In the third match game of the En-
pire billiard tournament played yester-
day, Griswald defeated Davis, Tonight
c. Wanner, Sr., will meet c. Wanner,
Jr., at the Empire billiard rooms, No. q
South 11th street. Phil Adamson will
act as referee.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
MILLVILLE HIGH TO PLAY
BRlDGETON TOMORROW
Coach Richardson Expects to Beat
Old Rivals.

Milville High School will clash tomor-
row with their ancient rivals. Bridgeton
High School. Last year the score was
Z to I.
Coach Richardson says: 81 expect our
line, though they are rather light, to stop
the heavy Brldgeton line. In Erickson
Riley, Wheatly and Andreas [ have a
hard-hitting and heavy backfeld. They
are all veterans and will be hard to stop.
1t will be a good game"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
P. R. R. MEN GET CUP

Members Of the baseball team representing
thu purchasing department Of the PeuHsy IEaniH
Railroad, were last night presented with the
d, +. Newhall memorial cup al = membership
reception held In the p h. r. building a. 4I-t
street and Westminster avenue,
The John y. Purviance memorial cup
presented to the players ~ the auditor dis
bursemenJ department,
The purchasing department won the cham
pionship in Division A, while the auditor dis
bursement department carried of the hCuor7
In Division B.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
GAMES WANTED

Tor 4s,@ T. Prichard A. G.. have open dates
the CIV yHl gllss basketball teams I'm and AROUND
dreas l. 114ey VIII give a fair guarantee Adj
street bttN. FOX, manager hR2S peWbertou
X, is.hallalerhia Bell phone Woodland 34Gi
Eafre3aon a. A.. a hrst-cIaFs team desires
yenbsr @@sy from home for the month Of No
7. Hufebis5eattl rday nights preferred. Address
~'Asinston 400. ''N S'sHH'' " s1'i
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
SUTTON GETS DECISION

BALTIMORE, Oct 29. George sutton dee
fea,ed Jake Snhaeier tOn TO 1873 ln a cham
pion Billiard Players League III balkIiue
match last night.
L sutton hai an average NJ 10 leg and a
high run OF 80 while Sehaefar averaged
Z 1920 and totaled 20 without a miss
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
MURPHY TO FIGHT HERE

Tommy Murphy, one OF the best lightweights
one OF note in his class, has been matched by
Jack MCiuigan 10 meet Pat Bradley the lad
who always makes good In the semi-Windup
Mike Mazie, Of New York, meets Duke Bowers
OF kpnsluEtOn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
AUTO RACER DIES

GALESBURG ILL.,, Oct. 2O.-Fritz Walker,
automobile race mechanican died in a hospital
hero from injuries received last Thursday
when Jack Gabels machine turned over dur
Ing a lO-mile race here. Walkers real name
Is said to have been Won Wolkenstein.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
NOT LOOKING FOR PEACE
Governor Tener States That Majors
Are Satisfied.

Are Satisfied.
NEW YORK, Oct. 29-President John
K. Tener. of the National League, said
the older major Organization was not
seeking peace" with the Federal League
and had taken no cognizance of the re-
cent Federal gathering here.
81 understand that some of the owners
in the National League have talked with
Federal League owners as to what might
take place should organized baseball rec
ognize the Federal League, but 1 am
sure that these discussions have been
only from a business standpoint that
each may understand just what could be
expected of the other. 1t did not mean
peace by long ways"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29
NORM BEATS COOLER

CHICAGO. oct. 2g.-Charleg NORM NJ rrfs
city, last night defeated Harry Cooler. VI Ir-
dianapoliS. 30 20 - In "a Innings ln an M
IeFstate Ihree-CuShion Billiard League match.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

Firing Clarke ana heavlnE Honus Wague
INTO the scrap hoap always have beeu p1puIa
winter sports. They promise 70 be more pop
ular than ever this year,
"Guuboat smith" remarks contemporary.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

CHICAGO, Oct. 2o.--Charley White started
training today for his bout with Freddie Welsh
lightweight champion. at Milwaukee, November
., Rather than have the bout called on, White
last night waived the weight question, accept
Ing Melsh,s terms OF 1875 pounds al o'cock
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

Barney" Ford has changed his mind about
going 20 Buffalo for the winter and has de-
clded to remain here. He has taken Young
Goldie, fast Pittsburgh featherweight under
his wing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

only club tournaments and events are
the weekend attraction for the PhiladeI-
phia Cricket Club golfers at present Last
saturday afternoon best ball of part
hers and four-ball matches were played,
and as usual the st. Martins course was
crowded.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

II the Braves campaign Of 1914 can hs
termed burning up the league % Cleveland 3
race would be best pictured by a pair OF ice
skates.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

PRINCETON. n j.. oct pa hard prac-
tIee. devoted 10 keeping up the onense kept
tire Tiger squad ON the field late yesterday
afternoon, and Il was only when darkness
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

Western football team uses a combination
Of letters and nine figures for siguals
facetlous opponent hearing the quarterback
call "U-0" shouted Get low boys. IT'S a
submarine play"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

SJr-I am thinking Of taking UP golf snf
would like to know It's benefits. What does
IL teach you? ANXIOUS READER.
Profanity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-29

EASfoN, Iu. or. 2b-Coaoh CroweIl ran
vigorous scrimmago on March Fleld yestefIBV
afternoon, The result was not enc0ufaging
10 the coaches, I'M view Of the game V-ifh
state College. which Is so near at haAa
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6E@.az

Chichester. the Judge Of tho circuit,
introduced tho speaker. DR.. Asbury
Christian. In his introduction Judge
Chichester said that he felt that 1t
was due his fellow citizens that he
should state his own position on this
great question. He had not always
been In favor OF prohibition. he said.
because he did not know positively
what the results would be. but since he
had been on the bench he had taken
notice OF the numerous crimes caused
by liquor. and had found that 1t was
easter to deal with the liquor prob
lem under prehibitory laws than I'M
der license. and he was therefore In
favor OF prohibition and would vote
for It These remarks from the Judge
had a telling effect upon the large
number OF voters present, and they
were received with hearty applause
DR. Christian then spoke for nearly
an hour. and his strong. earnest words
produced 4 tlne impression upon his
audience. The result Of this meeting
under the direction Of Mr.. c. j.
Clarke, assisted by Mr.. NJ. X. Lowery.
was noticeable. Many who had been
wet declared their Intention Of voting
for Statewide prohibition.
DR. Christian spoke At another
meeting at Falmouth at night Mr.
Charters deserves much credit for his
untiring efforts in Stafford county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-16

members OF yne CHURCH OF Christ. 2n<1-
we as the stewards, classleaders ana
trustees desire to offer the following
resolutions:
!. That we will stand by our pastor
and help him In every way we can
to get rid of the open saloon IN this
our beloved city and State.
2. That we believe the best prayoe
a Christian can offer for Statewide. win
be his vote on the 22nd day OF Sep
TENDER. And we pray that this may -
true OF every Christian man In the
State of Virginia
8. We endorse the work of the ANTI
Saloon league.
/. ". THOMAS. chairman
C. N PALMoRE,
r. L. POWELL
W. H. HARRIS.
RURKETT PURNEIH+
r. A. CLAY.
G. b. SPAIN.
J. S. BRACKETr.
r. T. MULLEN.
c. e. BASS.
C. s. GUTHROw.
THOMAS ]. TUCK. #
r. F. WALKER,
c. E. CHANDLER,
A. J. GoopLoE, s
d. w. JACKSON. p. c.
II. r. ROWLAND. secretary -
the board.