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EXERCISES. AT
ARLINGTON CEMETERY

WASHINGTON, D. c., May 90
The Memorial Day exercises to be
held Monday at the Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery will be of a more elab-
crate and impressive nature than ever
before, according to a statement made
by the head Of the G. A. R. committee
which completed the details Of the
program today. The program will be-
gin at noon with the march to the
grave OF the unknown dead. The
decoration Of the graves will be fol-
lowed by services in the amphitheater.
The speakers will include President
Wilson, Secretary Daniels of the navy
department and Governor Frank B.
Willis of Ohio. At the conclusion Of
these services the audience will ro-
coed to the Maine memorial, which
will be dedicated and unveiled then
with appropriate and picturesque cer-
emonies. Secretary Daniels will be
the chief speaker at the dedication
A feature OF the program will DE the
interesting ceremony Of manning the
rigging by eighty biuejRckets Of the
navy.
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SHOW GRATITUDE TO U. s.

PARIS, May 29.-All official France
was represented in the assembly hall
OF the Sorbonne today, when the Be-
%nevolent Society of Artists presented
to William G. Sharp, the American
ambassador, an album Of original
drawings by leading artists and adj
dresses by well-known authors, all
designed to express the gratitude and
appreciation OF the people OF France
the aid rendered by Americans
during the war.
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NOTICE OF

All members of the Nevada Equal
Society, and all women in.
crested in the study Of civic prob
lens, and the education Of women in
the wise and effective use Of the vote,
are invited to meet in the Grammar
School gymnasium. Friday afternoon
at 8 o'clock. for the purpose Of orga-
nizing a civic league.
IDA NJ. SWARTZ.
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S. R. s, the following described land.
viz:
SEX Of sWA Of Sec. 20. Twp. "a
n, R. So E., N. D. & NJ, containing
40 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
Versely the lands described. or desir-
ing to object because Of the mineral
character Of the land, or for any other
reason. to the disposal to applicant,
should nle their aridayits OF protest
in this office. on or before the 25th
day Of June 1915.
JOHN E. ROBBINS.
Register.
Firt publication, May 20, 1915.
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CHRISTIAN

Regular Sunday service at IL O'Clock
at church, 223 Fifth Street. Subject,
ANCIENT AND MODERN NEGRO.
NANCY, ALIAS MESMERISM AND
HYPNOTISM, DENOUNCED
Sunday school at 1890 o'clock. Test.
monial service every Wednesday even.
ine at 8 o'clock.
Ihe reading room is open to the
public every day except Sundays and
holidays, from Q until 4 o'clock, whore
the bible and all authorized Christian
Science literature may be read or pur.
chased
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Elko 0689
Carson City 06845
Department Of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
May IA, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that Sam
uel Furniss, of Elko, Nevada, who, on
February &c, 1912, made Carson City
homestead application O6845, now Ell
ko, No. 0689, for the NWA NEA of
Section s, Township So North, Range
81 East, Mount Diablo Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make final
three year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before the
Register and Receiver of this office,
on the twenty-second day of June,
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles Clubine, OF Lamoille, Nevada.
Walter CHASER, of Halleck, Nevada.
Harley T. Rich, of Halleck, Nevada.
Philip Messervy, of Halleck, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May Is, 1915.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko e624
Caruon itv nRc1E

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
T. Elko e624
Carson. city 0e615
DapaAment Of the Interior
U. s. Land Onice at EIko, Nevada
May 13, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Gracian Eyroz, Of North Fork, Ne
vada, who. on November 13, 1911,
made Carson City homestead appuea-
ton O6615. now Elko, No. 0624. for
the WI MEX and Eh NWA OF Sec
ton "a, Township 4S North. Range Sc
East Mount Diablo Meridian, has nled
notice OF intention to mako final three
year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before the Reg.
lister and Receiver of this office, on
the fifteenth day Of June, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William P. Wright, of Elko, Nevada.
Oliver Rife. Of North Fork, Nevada.
John Smith, Of North Fork, Nevada.
Andrew Tourreuil, of Charleston, New.
JOHN 3. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May II, 1916.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

j. NJ. Swander, Minister
A special Memorial Day service will
be held in the. evening at 1880. THE
Debt We Owe Our Veterans.
IL a. m. The General Assembly Of
the Presbyterian Church."
10 a.. m. Sunday school.
A cordial invitation Is extended the
public to attend all services.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 0728
Carson O6985
First publication May 8.


Carson O6985
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
May II, 1915.
NOTICE Is hereby given that Albert
Eastwood, of Deeth, Nevada, who, on
April 10, 1912, made Homestead ap
~plication, Carson City No. O6s85, now
Elko, No. o72s, for NEA, Section 20,
Township 81 North, Range 60 East,
Mt. Diablo Base G Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final three
year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before the Reg.
lister 6 Receiver of the U. s. Land
Office, at Elko, Nevada, on the six.
.eenth day of June, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank Smiley, of Deeth, Nevada.
Charles Black, Of Deeth, Nevada.
John Riddell, Of Deeth, Nevada.
Ebenezer Riddell, Of Deeth, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication, May IL, 1915.
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NO INDEPENDENT MONDAY.

MONDAY will be observed by the
public and business houses generally
as a legal holiday.
Business places will. close to give
those connected with them an oppor.
tunity to properly observe Memorial
Day.
In keeping with the spirit of the oc.
casion and to show reverence for the
departed there will be no issue Of
tho Independent Monday afternoon.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
02046

Elko. Nevada, Land Office
May %, 1915
NOTICE is hereby given that George
B. Williams, Of Eastgate, County of
Churchill. State Of Nevada, has fled in
this office his application to enter,
under the provisions of Sections 23O6
and 1907, U. s.. r. s. the following
described land, viz:
Lot One ~ Of Section 4, Twp. 80
NJ, Range 55 E., NJ. D. B. & NJ, con.
tanning 2O.66 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or desir.
ing to object because of the mineral
character Of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits of protest
in this office, on or before the 3Oth
day Of June, 1915.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Receiver.
Eirof puhIIoofIo1 Mo-, or
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Read the Daily Independent

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 06O8
Carson 06579
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
May Is, 1915
Notice Is hereby given that Dean H.
Young, of Tuscarora, Elko County, Ne
vada, who on November 6, 1911, made
Homestead application Carson City
o657s, now Elko, No. O60S, for WIZ
SWA; SWA NWA Sec. 81 and SEA
sen, Section 20, Township 40 North,
Range 81 East, Mt. Diablo Base &
Meridian, has fled notice Of intention
to make final three year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Register G Re-
ceiver Of the u. s. Land Office, at
Elko, Nevada, on the 18th day OF June,
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Daniel C. McKenna, Of T%uscarora, New.
William P. Young, of Elko, Nevada.
William D. Plunkett, of Elko, Nevada.
Oliver NJ. Lamon, of Elko, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication, May Is, 1915.
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6apIB
May LIST to June /.
EIko, Nevada, Land office

EIko, Nevada, Land office
April 30, 1916.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Aztec Land and Cattle Company.
Ltd, by Guy saval, Attorney in Fact,
of Elko, County of Blko, State Of Ne
vads, has filed in this Office It's ap-
plication to select, under the provis.
ions OF the act Of June 4. 1897 go
Stats, Se). the following described
lands, namely:-The Southeast quar-
ter Of the Southeast quarter tsE4 OF
SEA- Of Section ThiFtyffour ts4) and
the Southwest quarter, OF the South.
west quarter (sWM et sw4) OF Sec.
ton Thirty-ave 1867, Township Tweni
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SPARKS POSTMASTER CHARGED

SPARKS POSTMASTER CHARGED
Donald @. Means, post office inspec.
tor. yesterday made a charge against
Postmaster J.. p. Reynolds for fail.
ing to account for 1915. A hearing
was had before u. 8. Commissioner
Anna M. Warren. Means being the
complaining witness.
The commissioner held Reynolds
over to appear before the United Stat.
es grand jury.
Some days ago. upon examination
OF the books, when Reynolds was con.
fronted with a shortage, he at once
made the amount good.
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CHINESE VISIT BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE. Nd. May 2s.-The
party Of Chinese merchants making
an investigation Of commercial and
business methods in the United States
arrived In Baltimore this morning and
spent the day in an inspection Of some
OF the city's largest industrial plants.
The visitors were entertained at lunch
con by the city officials and the To-
cal commercial organizations.
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BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. Chas. McHarness, Pastor. 90
IL a. m. Memorial Day services.
1910 p. m. Sunday school.
1880 p. m. Report OF Northern Bap.
list Convention with special Radiop-
ticon pictures thrown on the screen.
Special music.
A cordial invitation to all.
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First publication May rs.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP

Receiver.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the partnership now and heretofore
existing between the undersigned, un.
der the firm name and style of Good
Ing and Clark, in conducting the Crys-
tai saloon, in Elko, Nevada, is hereby
dissolved by mutual consent, the said
GEORGE CLARK retiring therefrom.
The undersigned, ELLIS GooDING,
will pay all accounts owing by said
partnership, and shall collect all &C.
counts due or owing the same.
Dated at Elko, Nevada, this 9Th
day Of May, A. D. 1915.
ELLIS GooDING
GEORGE CLARK
First publication May 10, 1916.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
0203O

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O203O
'Elko, Nevada, Land Office
May 8, 1915
NOTICE is hereby given that John
Saval, of T~uscarora, County of Elko,
State Of Nevada, has filed in this of.
flee his application to enter, under the
provisions of Sections 1905 and 2307,
U. s. r. s. the following described
land, viz:
NWA of SWA of Sec. "a, Twp. Al
N, r. 81 E., NJ. D. B. 6 NJ, contain.
ing 40 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the lands described, or desir-
ing to object because of the mineral
character of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits of protest
in this office, on or before the 18th
day OF June, 1916.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May Is, 1915.
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FIFTY FEARS AGO TODAY

1865-Prsident Johnson issued his
proclamation stating the terms by
which the people OF the southern
states could be restored to their civil
rights as citizens of the United
States.
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or. PAuL's CHURCH

Holy communion. 8 a. m.
Morning prayer and sermon, II a. m.
Evening prayer and sermon. 7:3G.
Sunday school, 1890 p. m.
Memorial day will be appropriately
recognized In the services, In sermon
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O2O29

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O2029
Elko, Nevada, Land Office
May 8, 1915
NOTICE ia hereby given that john
Saval, OF Tuscarora, County Of Elko,
State of Nevada, has filed in this Of
fee his application to enter, under the
provisions of Sections 1906 and 1907,
U. S. R. S. the following described
lard viz:
The SwA OF SwA of Section "a.
Twp. Al N, Range 81 E., M. D. B. & NJ.
containing 40 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or desir-
ing to object because Of the mineral
character of the land, or for IN other
reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits of protest
in this office. on or before the 18th
day Of June, 1915.
JOHN e. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May Is, 1915.
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Notice is hereby given that the Ell
Ko DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, pur-
suant to a resolution duly passed by
the board Of directors on the 3rd. day
Of May, 1915. will Immediately change
the location Of the office Of the prin.
cipal place Of business from that of
the Harrington Building, in the Town
and County Of Elko, State of Nevada,
to rooms 202-203 of the Pioneer Build
ing, situate on the corner of Fifth and
Commercial Streets, in the Town and
County OF Elko, State Of Nevada, and
that g. 8. Garcia will from this date
be the resident agent Of said Corpo-
ration.
Dated May 4th, 1915.
THE ELK0 DEVELOPMENT co.
By J. II. MCNAMARA.
Secretary
M14-J15
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NEW DESTROYER FOR
UNITED STATES NAVY

WASHINGTON, D. c., May 29.--sev-
eral officials Of the navy department
went to Comden today to attend the
launching Of the torpedoboat destroy
er Jacobs, building at the yards Of
the New York shipbullding company
In that city. .
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State Of Nevada. Nay 18th. 1915.
JNo. CAREY.
As the duly appointed Guardian
Of the Person and Estate of
Thomas Patrick Driscoll. an
incompetent
Date Of FIRST publication May 20, 1915
Date Of last publication Aug. 20, 1916
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First publication May Is, 1915.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 01427
Carson 01368

Elko 01427
Carson 01368
department. Of tho Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
May z, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that Carl
H.. A GerdIng, Jr., of Carlin, Nevada,
who, on December %, 1908. made
Homestead application, Carson City
01S68, now Elko, No. O1427, for VIZ
NWA, Section %, Township "a North,
Range 81 East Mt. Diablo Base &
Meridian, has filed notice. of inten-
ton to make final three-year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Register & Re-
ceiver Of the U. S. Land Office, at Ell
ko, Nevada, OF the 9th day Of June,
1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George Arthur, of Carlin, Nevada.
Jacob A. Bieler, Of Carlin, Nevada.
Walter B. Bieler, Of Carlin, Nevada.
Charles B. Happier, of Carlin, Nevada.
JOHN e. ROBBINS,
Register.
Giref n,,h1iookfo- AF~-.
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Elko, Nevada, Land Office
May 81, 1915.
NOTICE Is hereby given that George
Hunter, of Elko, County of Elko, State
of Nevada, has filed in this office his
application to enter, under the pro-
visions of Sections 1905 and 23O7, U.
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BoSS-A political leader opposed to
Roosevelt.
Leader-A political boss in favor Of
Roosevelt.
Washington-A Roosevelt place Of
residence.
Oyster Bay-A Roosevelt domicile.
SUBSTANTIAL Justice-Anything done
by Roosevelt.
Jekyll-Hyde-A duel character.
Jekyli supporting Roosevelt. Hyde op.
posing him.
Y. NJ. c A. Fund-Contributions Of
cvrporetions to a Roosevelt campaign.
Memory-The faculty of r~ecollecting
names, dates, places and events, cred.
liable to Roosevelt. and forgetting
names dates. places and events detri-
mental to Roosevelt.
Barnes-An incorrigible person be-
yond the means of salvation.
Testimony-A stump speech by
Roosevelt address to a jury.
Non-Tax Affidavit-A scrap of
paper" a document whose contents
are difficult to remember.
George w. Perkins-An angel.
Invisible government-An anti.
Roosevelt combination; a bipartisan
arrangement long existent, but not an
issue until recently.
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New York World.
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END OF SEASON SALE

Selling for less than cost any hat
In the house $3.50. Untrimmed shapes
7Sc. Chilren's hats SOC to $1.OO.
MISS RIZZI
Commercial Sample Room
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and prayers.

and prayers.
Friday, Litany. 1880 p. m.
A cordial invitation to all.
ERNEST H. PRICE, Rector.
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Al, ertise in the Daily Independent.
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Ruby Temple No. 0 Pythisn Sisters
regular meeting hold at K. Of P. Han
on the hrSt and third Tuesday Of each
month at 1880 D. m.
LILLIAN PORTER, n. n. @.
MARY 70. DBwAR, NJ. Of n. &C.
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ELKo CHAPTER NO. II.
n. A. NJ.
egular meeting held on First Thurn-
day OF each month at 7,sa D.. %.
L. J. WINTERMANTRL, n. p.
]. g. DOUGHTY. Sec.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

First publication May Is, 1915.
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NOTICE

First publication May II, 1915.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-01
SEEN In THE B0UD0IR
PETTICoATS, UNDERMUSlINs AND NEGLlGEES TURN
FROM THEIR STRAIGHT AND NARROW
WAY TO FOLLOW THE LEAD OF FULLNESS
HOOP SKIRTS A PRACTICAL FASHION

dresses, is fashioned in this fabric and
hangs straight from the bust All in
ALL however, staples outnumber the
novelties this season The white
washable sateen skirts offered with
wide pleated founces are splendid to
wear with thin frocks. The texture
is SO close that there isn't the slight.
est chance of the wearer's figure be-
ing silhouetted in the SUM-
Drop skirts for cloth suits are, of
course, more moderate in width,
measuring from two to three and a
half yards. Here taffeta predomi-
mates and as in the suit itself blue is
the leading color, although there are
some white taffetas and Dolly Warden
effects, which bid fair to be extremely
popular during the summer Ruchings
and pinked ruffles are the two modes
of trimming. It is surprising how
many designs can be accomplished
with these. A taffeta skirt of the deep
Rocky Mountain blue shows an odd
effect in the ruching which is placed
zig-zag fashion in the center of the
flounce. Others have the ruchings in
straight rows, and the pinked ruffles
are put on in the zig-zag manner or
draped like garlands, on the lower
skirt.
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sales of white. where everything white
ent and more adorable than the one
before. Nightgowns, chemises and
combinations for instance, for inspi-
ration in every period of the past hun
dred years and to make the choice
more bewildering the garments are
taking special names. Simplicity is
a batiste set, chemise and nightgoWn,
with baby waist and pulled sleeves OF
the first Empire. Victoria set
in chiffon cloth of Dawn Rose"
fabric similar to indestructible wolfe
In filmy rose color, comes from Vic
torian styles as one might readily
guess, being made in sections joined
together with fagoting. There is a.
name to fit every style and almost as
many fabrics In some of the sheer
est models, striped Georgette crepe Is
used and then there are the cotton
crepes. French voiles, moussellnes'
nainsooks and chiffon cloths in Dolly
Warden patterns. deliberately frilled or
plainly piped, trimmed with FLEMISH
lierre Valenciennes, filet or Baby
Irish crochet lace.
Just as this season. when the PARKS
bloom with flowers and the shops Win
lingerie. it is refreshing to linger over
the fluffy frills for the boudoir. How
charming the robes de interior are
Again, crepe de Chine is the fabric or
the moment. coming in attractive leaf
pattern, stripes and polka dot. De
signs. q The polka dot idea is used IN
a smart kimono in an. avenue shop.
The silk is white with large and small
green dots and is made with an EN-
pire bodice and full skirt: the neck.
sleeves and lower edge are finished
with wide rufus of maine and me,
waist with twist of ribbon and
mink rose in front Crinoline wrap
pers are also featured for morning
wear in dainty dimity, SWISS. null
and point d'esprit. ruffled in flower lower,
like formation, tier upon tier. Other
kiroonos of China silk, tafeta ana
crepe de Chine show the art OF the
smoker.
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:
kEOSAUQUA.

L The funeral Of Mrs. Hugh. Earkel
which was to have been held SATURDAY
forenoon was postponed until Monoay
| forenoon because Of the son 6rooks
who works on ranch in Canada nov
| being able to reach here sooner. Many
| people went from here to Mt. zion &c
attend the funeral and many ATTENDED
the burial at the cemetery here.
The M. M. M. club drove to the coun
| try home of Mrs. B. j. Strong SATURDAY
| afternoon where merry Time was
spent u ,,,,as
Willis Wilson went to Bidwell tues
day to attend the funeral OF his cousin
Harley Chisman
RAYMOND Robinson went to Milton
Friday evening to attend commence
| ment and visit his grandfather A.
Woodward.
Rev. J. c. Behrens went to Blakes-
burg Monday to attend district confer
ence.
Miss Rena Bell who taught spring
term Of school near Milton completed
| the term Friday and returned to ner
home here Saturday
The Misses Martha and Mate Daugh-.
erty had a sale of their household goods
Saturday. They expect to go TO Des
| Moines Wednesday where tney VIII
probably make their future home.
Mrs 10 Hill and granddaughter Mar
jory Mayne of Council Bluffs are visit
| ing at the home Of Mrs. Hills mother
Mrs. J. c. Knapp
Memorial Sunday was observed here:
A union service was enjoyed by full
house at the M. E. church Sunday
morning. Rev. J. c. Behrens preached
the sermon. which was filled with love,
natriotism and loyalty
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Polka Dotted Crepe de Chine in a
NegIigee, Pattern in the Style of
the First Empire.

Many of the stores display these
skirts with brassieres, the tighter the
better, no doubt for contrast, or per-
chance because there is much new In
brassiere fashions. 1t is interesting
to note that the front closings have
completely replaced the old crossed
in.the-back styles, which at best were
limiting, uncomfortable garments.
Above the bust line some of the new
waists are deliberately embroidered
and trimmed with lace One expen-
sive handmade model of linen has a
yoke and short sleeve embroidered
with conventional rose design, and
the edges buttonholed with tiny seal
lops. However, brassieres are not all
fancy. Others have degenerated into
mere strapless bust supporters. A
rubber brassiere they offer for sale
at $500 is said to reduce the bust two
inches If this is true, there may be
no doubt of its future popularity.
Indeed so many types are featured,
ii is difficult to say what Is what in
underwear fashions. In the summer