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The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

Mr.. F..S. Jacobsen, who is in charge
OF the loading and shipping Of apples,
says he has sent out eight cars so far
and will probably increase this number
to an even dozen by the last of the
week. Apple picking and packing is
about two weeks later here than in the
lower valley. Some of our apples are
going to Australia and some as far east
as New York. The quality is said to
be Al and the percentage OF extra
fancy large.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
FILINGS FOR OFFICE IN
MUNICIPAL ELECTION
LighteSt Ever KnOwn-Three Vacancies
on TiCket-Pnmary Election
tuesday, Nov. 9

When the time for fling for Office on
the municipal ticket closed last Satur-
day evening three places on the ticket
were left vacant, no one having filed
for city attorney, and for the Offices Of
councilman at large and of the first
ward there was DO fling. This indi-
Gates that little interest is taken in the
city's affairs. Following are the filings:
For mayor, N. B. Day.
For clerk, A. R. Brown and Jay
Buttles.
For city treasurer, L. W. Woodrow
For city attorney, no filing.
For councilman at large, no filing.
For councilman first ward, no filing.
For councilman second ward, P. A.
Snyder.
For councilman third ward, ]. w.
Miller and John Hittner.
The primary election will be held
Tuesday, Nov. 9. 1t is possible that
some of the vacancies will be filled by
caucus meeting nomination, which is
permitted under the law.
The retiring members of the city
government, who are not candidates
for reelection. are Councilmen J. E.
Schubert and ]. D. Wheeler, City Attor-
ney L. ]. Nelson and Treasurer Koerner.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
SI.50 Per Year
ShingIe Mills Launch Sank
in Lake

The c. A. c. Shingle Co.'S tug,
Puget" sang in eight feet of water in
Wenatchee lake last Sunday. 1t ap-
pears the captain left the sea-cock open
after anchoring the tug off shore. The
water is above her gunwales and it will
be no small job to raise the boat. The
Puget" was in constant use by the
mill company, towing bolts from the
head Of the lake to the mill, and con-
siderable Inconvenience is caused by
the predicament.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
EIman Hotel Under New
Management

Mr.. Willett Tomlinson, Jr., the new
proprietor of the Elman Hotel, Wenat-
chee, is making of that hostelry favor
lite stopping place for Leavenworth peo-
pie. The Elman has recently under
gone a general overhauling, and some
new features added, among which is a
ladies guest room on the first floor,
directly off the lobby. The cafe is in
new hands and has proved to the pub
lie that frstclass eating place can be
made a success in Wenatchee if con-
Quoted along right lines.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
Six Auto Loads to Wenatchee Wednesday

A dozen Leavenworth Knights Of
Pythias, accompanied by their wives,
went to Wenatchee Wednesday after
noon to witness the presentation OF
Damon and Pythias in the Wenatchee
theater. The Kid Band accompanied
the party and led the parade.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

Washington need be ashamed Of the
state display as it is as good and in
many cases better than that of states
with histories that bark back to the
dim mists Of the past.
w. Mcintosh.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

Geo. Hendricks, the Croesus OF the
sheepmen who come here to Craze
sheep each summer left the first of this
week for Othello, Wash, where he
owns a large tract Of land and will
winter most OF his sheep.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
Boston is Again Ahead on Baseball

The deciding game, the ninth in
ming, which made the Red Sox national
base ball champions of the United
States, was played at Philadelphia
Wednesday.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

The amounts are printed for the
benfit of those who will be called on to
pay their assessment about the first Of
the year.
The monthly budget of bills allowed
and ordered paid amounted to a total
sum OF $367.35.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
LITTLE NEWS NUGGETS
A Boon to Auto Owners

To protect autos from theft there has
been invented combination lock con-
trolled device to cut off the supply of
gasolene.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
Council Does Little Business

With full attendance of all mem
bers last Tuesday it proved an unevent-
full session. Beyond paying bills and
approving the supplemental rolls pre-
sented by E. K. Barnum, there was
nothing doing.
The following amounts were added
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

J. V. Mazurie returned yesterday
from Seattle whittier he went last Satur-
day in the interest of the Leavenworth
Mercantile Co.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
Chicken Dinner Sunday--Grand
Fair all Next Week

Catholic ladies will give chicken din
ner in the Echo building. adjoining
postofice, from noon until evening,
Sunday, Oct. II.
Grand Fair all next week. Special
attractions each evening. Musical
program Thursday evening. A good
time for all. ~
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

Mrs. Frank z. Carlquist is spending
this week with friends and relatives in
Seattle.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15
DEs LARGEST and BEST Paper and has THREE TIMES the LARGEST CIRCULATION

Our Job Printing
department Is COM
plete. If you want
High Glass printing
at reasonable prices.
come to this office.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

Get butter wrappers at Echo Office.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1915-10-15

The Echo has a
reading circulation
of over 1000 per-
sons who trade In
Leavenworth. Ad-
vertise and increase
your business.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14
TAX Commissioners
ARE AFTER SALARIES

An alternative writ CT mandalnus
was filed with the supreme court yes.
terday by the state tax commission,
against State Auditor Carl o. Jorgen.
son, seeking to compel him to pay the
salaries of the three commissioners
or shcw cause for refusing to pay
them.
Tle action is in the nature of a test
case and will be heard Saturday, Sept.
10. st:%r ......
The last legislative assembly made
provision for tax commission of three
members, but only appropriated
enough money to pay the salary of
n Of the commissioners. One com,
missioner has drawn the single war
rant each month, so far; but how the
single salary has been divided among
t:ae three men is not known The
pending action will determine just
what will be done in the matter
State Auditor Jorgenson has refus-
ed to issue the warrants to two OF
tbs tax commissioners, OH the grounds
that the state treasurer would refuse
to pay them, because no funds had
been appropriated. Both are right in
their contention, and will let the mat.
ter be threshed out by the court:
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14
Golf Tournament
Now Center of Interest

rating also have the, privilege Of
drafting from leagues of still lower
standing at a similar descending
scale Of prices. Oh .&% y
Play will open in Philadelphia to-
morrow in the thirty-fftl annual tour
rament fer the intercollegiate tennis
championships in both singles and
doubles. The tourney las; year was
notable for n CT the most startling
upsets of tennis season when R. Nor.
ris Villa MS, End, the neWly-crowned
champion of the United States, was
defeated by George NJ Church. Viii
liams has shown a more consistent.
game this year and, cas- both Players
will again be eligible;s it may be. that
the Harvard racquet will reverse the
1914 result when he meets the Prince
ton tennis team captain. Il
~e-t{ rH.
Unless there are IsOme eleventh.
hour additions to the schedules there
will be no eastern college or universi-
ty football eleven seen in action at
;:le Panama.Pacific exposition field in
San Francisco This season.. The inter
collegiate game is gaining ground
again on the Pacific coast and several
institutions which have played rugby
during the past few years will return
to the so-called american form OF
football this auturM1. The University
of California, Southern California and
Nevada will al play the intercollegi-
ate game and their schedules show
contests with the larger institutions
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14

Of the Northwest. The annual con.
test between The teams Of California
and Leland Stanford will not be play.
ed this year. g
A series of games between the e!ev-
ems of the leading athletic clubs of
the Pacific coast is being planned by
the exposition authorities, and as
these teams will consist of former
university players some fast football
is anticipated. There is a bare posi-
.bility THAT an aM-star team from the
East may meet the winner Of the far
coast series late in December. An
eleven composed CT former Harvard
Stars will playa number offgames in
the East and, if the showing war;
rants, MAJ make the tra1%s.continental
trip for a final contest in San Fran
cisco. y
The Denver club of the nWyesteFn
League has insured lbot:rs ppssYeya AND
nmpires appearing at it's park under
the workman's .compensation law:
Hereafter any arbiter Wtl0ossasiatthheks
ject Of attack by excited fans or
player who is injured by accident
during the game will receive pay dug
irg his corvalescence. All of which
goes to show that baseball does not
| staenate. The move indicates that
the umpire mas been elevated to the
class human although it is clearly
| evident that his position is one of ex-
tre1le hazard since the Insurance.
rates on um1ires are extremely high.
Policemen, firemen and those follow
ing equally dangercrr1 vocations can
be insured for considerably less than
the man who tries to convince play
ers and fans tlat he sees strikes.
balls and put-outs more accurately,
than they can ever hope to do.
General de MauGluy's greo% pcllll-
larity in the French army is attrs,-
huted to the fact that he Is a iepcrt-
advocate. He has contributed more
than any other general officer 70 the
development of athletics in the garri-
sons. Every regiment stationed at
Saint Michel during hi, stay there
had two football teams and the gener-
al never missed a match. He also en-
couraged boxing and f%oot-racing. Ber-
retrout, the champion mile rune. Of
the army, was. mi OF the m~ense'ect-
ed by him as athletic trainer of the
troops. The general wa, a frequent
spectator at the training boxing bouts
and did net disdain a round or two
himself with the gloves. He ha:s:
learned the French system from
Charlemont, and proved an apt pupil
in the English style.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14
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ST. PAUL,

HCGS-Rocoipts. 1900. stea2y.
Range, $3.50 to $7.85; fu,k, s6.75 t;
$7.85..
CATTLF-Receirts, $500. Killers
weak to 25c lower. Steers, $3.50 TIC
1926; COWS and heifers. $4.25 TO Sc %:
calves, steady, at $4.75 to $1O.50;
stockers and feeders, Is to 25c lover,
at 81 Is to 1925. 49,,
SHEEP-Receipts. 5000. Steady.
Lambs, $3.50 to $500; ,%wethers. s4.7;
70 $3.50: ewes. $500 to s5.25.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14

ATTENTION, HUNTERS!
For sale, a complete automobile
hunting outfit, comprising tent, cook
stove and all other necessary para.
phernalia. Address, :. P. Spies;,116
Broadway, Bismarck, N. D.-Adv.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14

heavy, $500 to $7.75; rough, $3.50 to
80; pigs, $3.50 to S7.65.
CATTLE--Receipts, 1900. Weak.
Native beef steers, $500 to $1,000;
western steers, $3.50 to 1915; COW
ard heifers, $3.50 to $3.50; calves,
$500 to $1,000. ar4
SHEEP-Receipts, $4,000. Wesk.
Sheep, $500 TO $40; lambs, s6.25 to
$685.. .
See ~Salisbury's Wild Animal Life
pictures ut the Grand and Bismarck,
Tonight Only.-Adv. Sa$
Tribune want adsStay dividends
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-09-14
CH!rAt,O

HCGS-Hece::2ts, 31G0. Easy ut SC
decline. Bulk. $3.50 to $3.50; lig&;,
$40 to 1925; mixed, $3.50 t. $S.2D;
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

NJ. S. Eva Ping and baby OF Den
yer, Colorado, arrived in the city
last Friday for an extended visit
with her grandn. ohter Mrs. j. b.
Connrsroy ami other relatives and
IL. ends. Mrs Pring was formerly
Eva Sms tn and m,de her home with
her grancmo thsr a few years ago
She visited few days the first of
tn > W elk at ,ha Lafe Simpson home
in the country.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

During the severe electrical storm
Tuesday evenir 6 of last week, the
5ash4Id1 struck the Xerxes Knox
house in Kickapoo Park, hitting an,
ironE bed which was standing in.
fir n of one OF the second story
w:n3 pWs. The bed was unoccupied.
A til tearing down some plaster the
Lightning passed out. No futher dam
age was done and no one was injur-
ed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15
A G Oh Household Salve.

Ordinary ailments and injuries are
not of themselves serious, but IN
fiction or .ow tally may make it
DANCE. o1s. Don't neglect cut, sore
braise or hurt because its smell
Blood Poison has resulted from
pin-piick or scratch. Fer such ALL
ments Bueklen's Arnica Salve IS ex-
Gel Prot is ard heals tie hurt;
is an.issptic, kills infection and pre-
vents dangerous complications. Good
for all skin Blemishes. Pimples Salt
Rheum, Eczema. &c an original =
Gun Csc. box from your Druggist.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

their int res to the Wagner Bro
theirs, Chsrl and Frank OF Anita,
who invo.c d on Friday night and
took cha ge Saturday morning. We
hope the Logs viii meet with much
succ SIS end will have their share
of the patronage of Extra residents.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Dave Workman is exhibiting &,
pair of shoes in the Erke Bros.
store window which he made q
years ago for John H. Rendlemaa
who wore them at his wedding.
They are nearly as good as new
and look very odd by the side OF
the new shoes of todays style.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

bril- 6 dinner and enjoy the hour.
Sermon at 1870, following there will
be number baptized in the creek
near there Everybody is invited to
tn Sc services Get in your cars
and come for days outing. Will
see you that day?
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

The b IL game between Audubon.
and B yton which occurred on our
diam nd su d4y afternoon, result
ed in of Brayton, the score
being II to z. pu 6 the game the
first pitch of the Audubon team
was hit on the chi by battad ball
NO other injuries wss reported.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Word WIS received in Extra the
latter part of last week announc-
ing the bi iii of "a daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Fred La S N, of Atlantic.
Mrs. Larsen was formerly Miss Ma
tilda Hans n, daught + of Ebbe
Hans and wife of Harlan and Mr..
Larsen made his home in Extra last
year, wo king as paint with his
broth r, Walter. We extend heart
lest congratulations to the proud
parents, also to it's grandparents
for she is the first grand child in
the family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

TIL re YVES quarterly meeting at
Eden Valley last Saturday AFTERNOON
There was much business trans
acted lasting most of the afternoon.
Among other items of interest We
note that II. G.. Kester was chosen
del gate to. the annual conference
in Des sMo.hes next fall and Ed
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15
UNION BAPTIST CHURCH

s. ndsy July 9Th we will have
an ell dsy meeting, basket dinner
and bapttz:ng at grove by Mr.. Mel
tens. Sunday School at the Grove
at 10 o'clock. Preaching ,at IL O.
CLOCK and dinner sai. Everybody
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

MISS Fern McNary, and brother,
G crge, who went to Stuart last
week FIR a weeks visit with rela-
+ives re u n d home Monday after
n n. TIL W re accompanied by
thsi s-st r, Mrs, RI. h Black, hus-
b nd and TWO child en- who will re-
man thru tn, week for visit with
relatives
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

w R Ne tz and wife have been
VS. ting their friends and relatives
in Cams ron tor few days past.
TIL ave here to visit the Pana-
ma exposition ard from there they
VIII go direct to their home in Will
Cox in Canada
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Alvin Holmes and wife, who were
own rs of the South Side Cafe, sold
Friday to visit relatives and friends.
Mrs. GUIDE ard little Edna return
ed home in the evening but Miss
Hannah manned to Ike treatment
for diseasA Ct the ears. coming
home Oh SalAy She will go to
Au ub2n twice week to submit to
treatments
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

MIS-. N.ncy Btuner, accompanied
by Ramo a Stmps n, are intending
to d part tomorrow or the next day
for Villisca on short visit at the
DR.. c. D. Graf home after which
NJ SIS Ran ma will return home but
the form + will visit her daughter,
Mrs Will Nissler and family in
Coli ge SPRINGS; son, Lou Bruner
and family in Council Bluffs; and
d ught +, Mrs. Vic Gearheart and
family in Ayoca. She expects to be
6 ne at asst thr5e weeks
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

L. S. co ard L peterman cana
up from Atlantic on the noon train
Sunday for an extended visit with
their mother and grand-m other, Mis-
Susan Spoo at the restaurant. Lee
lust returned from Council Bluffs
where he visited his friend, Glen
Breckenridge.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Mr.. a. d Mrs Frank O'Dell of Al
toona. arrived in the city Thursday
of last week for lengthy visit
with sister, Mrs. Clarence Mas
oh ing and husbarAl in the east part
Of town Mr.. O'Dell will return in
a sho. t time but his wife will re-
ma for at least month longer.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Jesse Norton and two daughters,
autoed from Marcus, Iowa to this
city Sunday for two days visit
w tn his us.n Mrs Otto Witthauer
AMI ia i'y On Mo d y, accompan-
lie by MS Witthaur and Miss Bes-
sic, III y we, t 20 C:arinda for a
sho ty st w tn Cm Witthausr.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Clarence Nicklason was able to
come down from Audubon, Saturday
fos tn Fl st time since his severe
illn SIS Since tn Adsl picnic he has
be conf ned to his home with an
affect on of the head and face,
VIII. CHI has be givir 6 him consider.
able pain. Al pr sent he is Slightly
improved but is still suffering from
tn afftct on.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Beauty More TIL N Skin Deep.
A b aut full woman always has
good dig ion. If your digestion is
faulty, h mbellain's Tablets will
do y good. For sale by Extra
Drug Co.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

he d, arm, shoulders, chest or back.
just apply few drops of soothing
Sloan's Liniment; lie quietly few
m.nutks. You will get such, relief
a. d comfort! Life and the, world
will look brighter. Get bottle to-
day ounces for Csc; at all drugg-
is S. PEI etratss without rubbing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Til re WIS quite a large gather
ing at the August Cerka home last
Sunday given in honor of the Meta
z Is who are here from Canada.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

1--WE yb dy knows that birds when
tn migr@te in the fall generally
go Sdu.h," but knowledge is sell
dom more specif c. A new depart
m mt blu letin brings out the fact
that while some birds go to Florida
or the West Indies or Mexico, 9TH
ers such as bosol NIX and licebird &c
as far south as Paraguay and the
IS h I'll part of Brazil.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Mt. and MS. Chris Petersen and
child1en welt TO Prairie Rose, Sun
d y, in their auto to visit friends
TIL y re int nding to return
b me- in the evening but on account
of a h oavy rainstorm were compel
led to remain a lit lie longer. Chris
VS. consp :cuous for his absence
f en- his accustomed place in the
Petersen store, Monday morning.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15
AT THE CHURCHES

METHODIST
Sabbath school 10 A. M.
Service 1880 A. M.
Tn on S rv:ce at Christian Church
s P. NJ.
Hamlin
Sabbath School 2 P. M.
Service 3 P. M.
Buck Creek
s bbath Schocl at IL A. Nj.
Make it your business to attend
these r,ic S. We want you.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15
CAMERON TOWNSHIP

Ed Baldwin, of near Gray, was a
visi or in our naighbol hood one day
last we attending to some bus
ness matters concerning church
wo k.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

There ware devotional services
h Id in the Thorn Rutherford
gr We west of Ross sunday after
noon conducted by Rey Lyles, of
Manning.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15
CHRISTIAN

sunday School at 1000 A. NJ.
Preaching at 1900 A. NJ.
Audubon Town ship 8 P. NJ
Christian Endeavor 700 P. NJ.
Union rsice Eve. inc hristian
ohu CHI
G. S. Linkletter.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

John Holtz's, of Audubon, were
Sunday visitors at the home OF his
son Ell on the old Turner farm.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Mrs F. c. Hepp was out from
Gray in our community one day
last we k
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Albert Fancher's of Audubon, were
Wis to in Cameron last Sunday
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Harry Hester and family took a
trip up to Wall Lake the fore part
of last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Baldwin was chosen alternate All
church bo1rds were filled and the
various dapartm hts were placed OH
substantial basis.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Rev. Mitchell and wife of the U.
B. Church in Gray were business
visi o1s in Cameron last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15
Ne ,ralgia Pairs Stepped

You don't need to suffer these
agos!izng nerve pains in the face,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Mis-. Peter GUIDE and daughters,
Hannah and Edna went to Audubon
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

See kommes Bros. Irvine Binder
and Mower.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

cat on IN tn IL N which she viii
certa. ny Il %
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-07-15

Subscribe fer the Journal.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-11
The Old Time Spirit
of Thanksgiving

The old time spirit of Thanksgiving
"Ah, those were good old daysw This
with reminiscent sadness. If there was
not lurking sentiment for the splen-
dor of good fellowship. for the charm
Of simplicity and the peace that comes
from the contented heart that marked
the old time Thanksgiving, there would
be no regret for the good old days that
are gone. But why can't they be con-
jured back again that we might cher
ish the generous spirit of that house
hold festival?
It is the character of the day that
We would have back again-the after
math of the harvest. with its spirit of
joyousness, the bounteous feast gath
ertng together the family, making sa-
cred the beauty of home ties.
In old New England hustle OF prep
aration began long before the appoint
ed day. The turkey, strutting In
naughty disregard Of his fate. was
watched with eager eyes and fed with
liberal care. The pumpkins were gath
cred and lay with faces upturned to
the sun. Vegetables, fruits, nuts, raj
sins and citron were heaped in plenty
upon the pantry shelf. And within