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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20

cradle difficulty in cvening-up their
position The strength in the deferred
months was reflection of the upturn
in September
oats were unsettled and irregular,
closing 3-Sc. higher to is to Lie low
er' receipts are grading poorly. which
mas stimulated the market not little
whenever IL becomes in an oversold
CONDITION. Longs led in the selling.
Cash sales mere were 225. 900 bushels,
OF which $4,000 bushels were for ex-
provisions closed strong and higher
was supposed to be based on an inn
provement in the cash trade in meats
and lard, with considerable business in
cash lard on export account
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COTTON MARKETS

NI.N YORK, iNgIsi 10 While ire ,,,-.
h-arisn view Of the southwestern s,o,rr ~
tscts on ultimate crop prosper. ,ag,uc.
20 be gaining ground m thu rrarl.., 10.
6ay'- oheriugs were H-r!teG ana No.,
Iui"d GENERALLY steady. WIN tre close s,o1dy
At decline OF Two points on august h,f,
generally unchanged fu two uo!r,. rlrhor
cables failed 10 meet ycstcr..uy- .,,,'prr,
hnc tho loca! rnGrk"t O?cnel ut "a tcrlir. q, :
four 10 FIVE points. Reports that mo tr,n,'
cal storm wHs moving nor'hyest,ytrd a III,
Diminishing Intensity probaolv Increased no
disposition TO realize on cotton bought YES
iHrdaE, but offerings were very we'll tak.,
around me initial nggre5t M % rcns,G.I
atmand IRON Liverpool and focal s.pr,,,
reports from N" southwest aA 10 In.
effect Of the storm were very connic,.r,r
Uncertainty - this respect propatly iauced
"a check general business but me :,ii,r.
of inc iTpf pve'nei.t In IN. wire service
20 bring In renewed hedging from tho
southwest aUd feeling that tho iuaracf
hHG discounted such henriSf feature, /. q,
the expected con,rsband declaration !cd l."
= scs't"TiuE demand which The arI,c,
soiG about tree IN four points net higher
curing the early afternoon. Liverpool -,
porte that an ocean line: had been tor
ptnhed caused quick break OF sever or
sight points later. hut the squirt Of ceiling
.hor snh'ihed AND the nnrket closed within
t"o or three points Of the best The de
tailed Weather reports showed good rain.
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NEW ORLEANS. Angus, ,e.-whil, O.

NEW ORLEANS. August ie.-while cotton
Was lower in the first part OF the session to-
day II finally made II fair show of strength,
recovered the decline. went to advance
Of three to five points and closed at net
loss of four points. Trading was more
tive thar usual ard an undcrcurrent o.,
hullishness discern!bie based on Texas re-
ports Of damage, but the market held
down by the placing OF cotton on the CON
traband list and by the continued rnsatis-
factory state Of the market for foreign
exchange. Futures closed stendy, net
decline OF four points. Closing bids: Octo-
Der. 92l; December, o4s; January. aci:
March, as: May. 1905. Spot cotton. firm.
seven points up Sales on the spot. Sa5
bales. to arrive. 1870 bales: middling. ao.c
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK August i3.-Raw sugar. dull:
centrifugal. i6i. nolasses sugar, 3,s1: re-
fined quiet. Butter. steadier: cheese, weak
Spot. quiet. Rio a. sc; Santos As. sac.
Cottonsced oil Was somewhat unsettled
nearby deliveries closing two 10 three
points lower. while late months were ono
TO three net higher. Shorts best
buyers. tho supporting influence being the
advance In lard. sales. $4,000 barrels. The
market closed steady. Spot 5iod5po: Au-
gust $40: October. 5.5iTS.sS: November
h53T5.aS: December. ii7N5.5?: January, $50
so, February. 5.5id5.59; March. SseM6.e.
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Mrs. Valentino on Tour.

Mrs. B. r. Valentine. president of tho
Equal Suffrage League of Virginia.
left yesterday for Winchester, where
she will be the guest of Mrs. Robert
Barton. Tonight Mrs. Valentine will
address large mass-meeting on the
subject of equal suffrage. From Win
chester she will go 20 Shepherdstown
and Charlcstown. w. Va. at both of
which places she will make suffrage
talks.
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Official Range and Sale Of Stocks in New York
bY THOMAS BRANCH Il CO, bankers

Sales Stock.
2c."po s-Chalmcrs
1900 Allis-Chalmcrs, pfd. 80.
100 Am. AEr. Chem. com. Vi.
1860 Amer. Beet Sugar. com. :.
1850 American Can
Loo American Can. pfd. .....
lo,"15 Amer. Car and l"dry. -.
roc American Cotton OH.
1000 Amer. Hide and Lea. pr.
1920 American linsecd oil.
1900 American Locomotive -.
Amer Loco, pfd.
$500 American Smelling .....
American Snuff. com.
700 American Sugar .....
800 Amer. Tel. and Tel. Co.
800 American Tobacco. com.
700 American Tobacco. pfd.
40. 100 anaconda Copper ......
Atlantic Coast Line.
\. G. l. of Connecticut.
200 Baltimore and Ohio.
500 Bethlehem Steel Co, com
800 Baldwin Loco, com. $50.
British Amer. Tob. Co.
200 Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
20. 800 Central Leather. com. -.
400 Canadian Pacific ....
l.300 California Petroleum -.
100 Chesapeake and Ohio. -.
600 Chicago Great Western.
200 Chi. Grca I West. pfd
800 Chi. Mil. and 81. Paul
p 500 Crucible Steel Cor, com.
Loo Crucible steel. pfd. -.
$500 Colorado Fuel and Iron.
Colorado and southern.
ZOO Consolidated Gas ..
$4,000 Corn Products, com. 80.
en-. and Rio Gran, com.
400 Eric
Loo Erie. list pfd.
Fed. Min. and SIN, pfd..
2.lOO General Electric ....
LEGO Great Northern, pfd. -.
.2.f0O Great Northern Ore CTS.
Illinois Central
500 Met .
Intcrboro Met. pfd.
100 Int. Harvester, com. -.
600 Int. Paper .....
Int. Paper. pfd. ...
Zoo Kansas city So, com.
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NJ. +. Lnfnn Dend.

NEW YORK, August 19.-M. F. Laf-
fan, brother of the late William NJ. Laf-
fan. and formerly business manager Of
the New York Sun. died here to-day at
the st. Vincent Hospital. after "a pro-
longed illness.
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RAILROADS.
Atlantic Coast Line
The Standard Railroad OF the South

The Standard railroad Of the South
EFFECTlVE APRIL .. 1915.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY
:, FSr Florida and South: s:Ia A. NJ. aud s:N
For Norfoik: $500 A. NJ 500 r. NJ vx,os
p Nj. ti:i0 L. NJ.
For y; & W: Ry.. wost: s:is a. NJ. s:a
For Petersburg: 1850 a. NJ. e:15 A. M.
t:l6 a. b.. 300 A. h.. $3.50 A. NJ. 500 p. M.
S:O +. NJ. ti:W p. M. t:js 4. M. 6:S5 r. NJ
s:2J +. NJ ll:G L. NJ.
Ft. Goldsboro and Fayetteville: $500 z. 81.
Trains arrive Richmond daily: 5:oo A. 81
s:Y a. NJ: $50 A. NJ. 1881 a. n. fI9:4s
a. NJ. ll:p a. NJ. 'f:l0 +. 81 tl:40 p. A..
6:T r. 81. 6:35 T.. n. 500 = NJ. $500 r. a.
li:S) f. NJ.
Except Sunday. I Sunday only.
Time OF arrival and departure and connoc.
lions not guaranteed.
c. s. CAMPBELL. D. y. A.. AS Min St
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NIttpOrttU by ItOUgefs. I'Iulnmcr e Co. 1nc.l
PETERS BURG, VA. August l9,-SpaniSh-
Farmers stock market weak: frat quality,
.ii9s per huShci; on grade. 3Gc to IOc per
buShel. Nirginias-Farmcrs stock market
quiet: fancy Jumbo. SIC per pound; fancy
har dp!cked. Sc per pound: extra prime.
2S.c per pound; Smelling stock, &C TO PIC
per pound.
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KICIMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.


Richmond. Va. August %. 1915.
Best steers. SISH: medium to good, 7i2aS:
common to fair. 5t."6&: best heiters -LITIia:
medium. to good, 6,Gu7 common TO fair. 5G6.
best cows, ja,T6h; medium to good 5F9fia
common to :air. 3i:Ttl2; hest oxen. 5ipT7:
$685.; hest bulls c. light 5M5'2: fresh cows.
sioTST; hes, calves. sac: common. lower:
best hogs tTi? sows, and stays. sac. best
sheep. .. medium to good. lnra: common
10 FAIR cat. best lambs SISla: common
TO fair, 3,.ni; best lambs. saS's: common
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Richmond & Chesapeake Bay Railway Comuap,

supeIs,S ,,ME; Seheuu'e Of April "a. 1914.
'""''t: o 49, .hahse Without
Trains leaves Richmond b.5soA A. NJ -
NJ. bS ~. NJ. a. NJ. 40 A NJ Ii
l p NJ. +. NJ, T.. NJ. b T. M $50 );
Al. $40 +; NJ. $40 T.. NJ. lbs r. NJ 10 T.. Al.
Trains leave Ashland $3.50 A. NJ. o.7
~: a: NJ. bo A. 81. 10 a. NJ. iii a. st
~ noon. ~ l.. NJ, =. NJ, 3 T. 81 - Al
'S'io = NJ; S:2y T. ~. 10 ?. III. ) T. 81.
bCarrics Das,:aEe .pniiy .>r.r, .,,
- ruunNS only '"'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20

Cardinal Nannutcli was one of the
most influential of those members OF
the Sacred College eligible to the
papacy. He was one OF the six cardinal
bishops, who take their title from the
suburban sees OF Rome. He was Bishop
of Porto, Santa Rufina and Ostia. lie
was created and proclaimed cardinal
by Pope Leo Nil, March a. 1887.
The cardinal WAS born November &c,
1884, at GenaZZano, in the diocese Of
Palastrina. His early education was
obtained In the seminary of Genazzano,
and he received degrees in philosophy
and theology in the Capranica College
at Rome.
After teaching theology in the pom
tiiicnl seminary he embarked upon Il
diplomatic career and was successfully
secretary Of the papal nuncio in Bal
varia. apostolic delegate to Ecuador and
Peru and nuncio at Brussels and Vi
emma.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY

sratns Leave RichmonG-Main 81 station.
Schedule figures not guaranteed For the
South Daily: $50 ~ NJ. local: 1870 4 NJ.
express: Il. NJ express. with observation
elecping car for Atlanta: HE'S L. NJ. express.
slceIing car open 80 = NJ. $500 Z. NJ. loca:
tor Iicysville and Chase City--wcek tavs.
York River l.in"-5:l0 4. NJ. Steamer Train,
except Sunday. connecting for Baitiiuor.
.Parior carl, 1870 NJ. and i:!5 T.. NJ da..,
local.
Trains Arrive Fcnmond- From tho South:
I:oo ~. NJ 1nd $40 y. Nj $50 4. NJ. $50
M daily $40 a. NJ. except sun iay.
DAY; e:tn a. NJ. aud G:l5 a NJ dali.
oril~" 30! T. Main ST. Phone Madison ..2
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Come to the Natural Bridge Hotel

a garden spot In the Virginia mountain,
offering peace and contentment Excelenk
cuisine Table supplied from hotel gardeIl
ana dairy. All COWS tested.
ballroom. swimming pool. bowling alley
tennis court, automobiles. saddle aud driv,
trains. ~ ''i
,, 0wEcd and operated by the Natural
priuse Company Send for clrcnlars.
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NAVAL STORES
v Nm

SAVANNAH. GA. August ie.--Turpentine.
nrm, ~, sales 80 casks. receipts. 56:
casks; no shipments. stock. 1926 casks.
Rosin. hrn, sales So barrels: receipts i.sGs
barrels; no shipments; stock. 6i.I barrels.
Quote: ABCp. 2.Sa.2.?O: +. 30: CHI. 30.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY t;0ODS

NEW YORK. August .9.-Cotton goods.
quiet 10 day. Yarns. steady. Wool goods
active with II higher tendency. Raw silk
was more active. Jobhers reported Il mod
crate fall business coming steadily in small
lots
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ASK MIR. BOW MAN"

For Information and rates TO Caiiror.
MIA Exposiiions before making ar
engagements elsewhere. He can prooa-
Sly save you money. Tickets by rail
or water 10 all points Phone tnn-
dolph 1871. GI- g. Mnin ST.. HichHiOn.! -.
Gn.
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET.
L II,kn 1..al W {,


CHICAGO. August l?.-HoGs weak: light,
81 soT$'.Io; mixed. !5.a51S;.a5; heavy. s5.758
S. -: rough. S5.75IS5."0: pigs. s6.a0aS..S0; bulk.
S6.ooMS6S. Cattle, steady: native beef cat
tie. $6.oonSio.ej; cows and hcifcrs. So SO 90:
calves Ss0nsico0. sheep. strong: wcthes.
5000 siia ewes, s3.5onS5.G5: lambs. ssiOTsS s..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20

NEW YORK. August .c.-Port movement
MiddlinE, 9.a0c; exports i..e0 bales: stock,
.ot9 bales.
Total to-day all ports-Exports. 1878
bales. stock. .ol. los bales
Total for week-Exports. 3o.3co bales.
Total for s,ason-r.Nports S,42 baleR.
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SENHOAKD AK LINE RAILWAY.
The Progressive Railway OF the SOUTH
Southbound trains scheduled to leave Rich.
mond daily: s:35 A NJ. Local TO Norlina l:?o
p. NJ. Blrepers and coaches Atlnntu Dir.
'ninsham; 6:25 Il. ~. through coaches md
rleepers to Jacksonville: l2:i5 a NJ. sicepers
atlanta. Birnltn Cham. Jacksonville. lamps
and coaches Jacksonville.
Nor:hbouro trains scheduled TO arrive In
Richmond daily: 900 a. NJ. $50 A A. local:
$40 a. NJ. 5:57 p. n.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20

Fancy rotato. per hushet.........f y
iancy white, per hushci................. ::
Potaiors.
20 IrlSn. PC npshci q
MAr:K IN CGNDITIoNS

Npplos-- Receipts. heavy. demand limited
only ties; quality wanted. rears-Recrip,,
lsht. Bhrri"t' aud >.ciIcs cspeciaily active
Al tor ynoth'ini active demand caches
ed Plum" Fair demand for good quality
"TarcN- -Eec"ipts light. demand GOOD at
quotations onions Receipts heavy: de.
n"nd. fair. Potatoes Kcccipts. very heavy
Owe, supply demand slow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20

TT" market on hides continues fairly good
but Their" mus ha a decline owing TO tanners
curtailing purchases Wool market Is
lit,l" iu!l hw, demands fair. Bccswax
.ull and not wanted
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SUMMER MISUNDERSTANDING
Orkney Springs Hotel ana Baths.

Beautiful mountains; always cool: elevation
t.soO. II YOU value health. pleasure rest
come restorative waters equal Carlsbad
Gerinuny. for nervousness. poor blood zen.
eIal tebllity. rhcomatism. kidney. Ind
ftomach troubles. Free amusement, dn ncj,U
pool. tenuis. croquet: good table: rensonnbs.
rates: cup. 600: booklet IL. g. Carter prom
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20

nil Travel Arrangements over Cc-
Counter.
AmerjcSn or European.
Railroad. Steamship und Pullman
Tickets.
Baggage Checked. Taxicab. Travellers
Checks
RICHMOND TRANSFER COMPANY
SOD Enst Main street.
Branch Offices: Jeiferson-Murphy's
Richmond Hotels.
TIME AND TROUBLE SAVERS
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CnICAGu GKlIN MAKKEv

tlilChip. August is.-News OF tho sinking
az tie ATaOio caused fresh weakness In IN,
wheat inhTk"' today. after prices had he
gun 20 recover from a act back due IN
'Nrsi"n' reports from the harvest in the
5pl"E crop belt. with september at ..t5.. and
'''.iih"I AZ lpiA. quotations closed nm
''Nl"n. . to y. under last, Corn nnishrd
Hm'hhng'd :" say cent higher. Oats ismI.
On :" - ~. and provisions with gains III
.isF'st "''''''' ~
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FAMOUS CARDINAL DEAD
Scrnhno NnnnutciIi Dies In Rome Mt
Age of EiShfy-One Years.

ROME. August 10 (via Paris>.-Car-
dinal Scraflno Vannutclli. dean OF tho
sacred College. is dead ut the age of
eiShty-one years
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ELKTON HOTEL, ELKTON. VA

ground. surrounded by mountains. Cool
house. hi$h ceilings. wide porches. Elk
Lithit Water for rheumatism. rlalarin
ana insomonin. Booklet - G. C;KA-
HAM. Manager.
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ny I evv Com mission Cos
Richmond. Va, August 20. Iel

MARKET CONDITION.
EEGs--Rcce'rts, very light: mnrKet. ex-
trcmcly active. 8uttcr-Marke: irni ut quo
iationS. slightly active Vcals remain scarce
and wanted Cattle. lambs sheep aud hogs
IN good demand and command tor market
prices. r"u!'iy-Mnrkct very active and
receipts light; past f-w dnya drmstpd heavy
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K lchMcnd 4 Petersburg lIectrlc 4,
Norfolk &Western Railway

oHLl ALL-kAIL LINE re- NotEOix
Schedule In effect April 6, 1915
Leave Byrd street Station. Ricn,nor. f-DA
NORFOLK '9:op y. NJ. 800 2. H. '3:05 p IL
FOR LfNCHBUHG AND THE WEST;
'6:lS a. Al. 'S:~s n. III. '3Vv Al .s::J r
IS.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: .u:to A
NJ. 'G:ss 4. NJ. HE'D f.. ii. From tho We,t:
'e:a9 a. 81. t2:lo +. IL. 1880 r. Al .s:l7 +
Al. 900 +. M
DAILY. tDniiy except Sunday. ,suacay
only.
w q; BESlLL- W. c. SAUNDERS
Z. !. ~. Konnoke q. p. A.. ROANOKE
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RrCuMoSD FRUIT M,KxrT

Rich,norG. Va. August -. .a!i.
by ". 6. trcnshaw 4 Coz
Richmond. Va, August -. 1915.
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Cash grain: Whcai-No red, 1oeit n Ioh
No. hard, Il2ia1,.i3%. Co-n-No. vel
low. s2E9S; Nc. yellow. sl',Ws2; No.
white. 1et5.
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.

Richmond, Va. August 70. 1915.
WItOl EShLE QUOTATIONS ON CHANGE
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RAILROADS.
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO K,

Gin. Lsville & West $500 o. 1880 u
Main Line Local IS a.. ~ D. 1915 o
James River Limo 10000 a. tb:l5 o.
y. News. Nix. Old PIT - a. lie M q o
Newport News Local '7:l5 a. $500 o.
Trains arrive from NIX. 'll.3o n. -2:t5 p.
wes, 30 e" s49 % p. 70 50 40 a. 0tli tF1 p
'7:o0 ?. Jas. River. IS :35 a. '7:l5 p
Daily. kxcep, sunday
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NEW yoi{N Angus, !s-Mercan,tIo noncr
"s3Ss. Sterling, sixty day bills. siGS: de-
mard. @sI:l' cables - Bar silver 4.Is
Mexican dollars Sji. Government he rds
steady Railroad bonds. easy. Time loans
.tn;dy; sixty days. :n1?'s ninety days
9.T?k. sN months STS. can money
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-20
HIDE AM WOOL MAWKEr.

: Old D0miuiOn Hide and Fur Co. lnc.)
Richmond. Va. August -. 1913.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-12-30
Methodist Mention.

Present at Sunday School, 1903; Of
fering, 1922. Each of the nine splen-
did young fellows in Bro. Conway's
class Christmas morning, received in
an envelope a right new dollar bill.
This is only one Of the many ways
their teacher has remembered them.
AT the beginning Of the Conference
year DR.. Smith offered his resignation
as Sunday School Superintendent, but
at the urgent request Of his pastor,
consented to hold on until the first OF
January, and all along he has insisted
on being released then. Judge Keith
has consented to assume those duties
next Sunday. For sixteen years Dr..
Smith has faithfully performed his du-
ties, andhe will continue to be on hand
to do whathls hands find to do. Judge
Keith has a successful record to his
credit, and has already a host Of
friends in the short time he has been
among us.
The entertainment at Union Church
Christmas eve was well received by a
fair audience in spite Of the Disagree
able weather; and each Sunday
School scholar smiled as he received
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-12-30
Belleview News.

Christmas, 1915, is passed and 6 one;
judging from the number Of packages
that Uncle Sam brought to the Post
Office, everybody was kindly re-
membered by Santa Claus.
Or. Conway Bates spent Christmas
with his aged mother in st. Louis.
Mr.. A. Hale left Thursday for
Fowerton, Texas, to spend the winter
with his son, DR.. Jesse Hale. Mr..
Hale has many friends here who hope
the change will benefit, him.
Delbert Price, OF the street car SER
vice, st. Louis; Boaz Settle, student
in Washington University, st. Louis
Robert Wood, Of William Je vel Col
lege, and Miss Daisy Palmer from
Marvin College are home for the holt
days.
Misses Lucille Sloan and Florence
Goodykoontz Of Caledonia ere in
our village Thursday.
Roy Robinson, cashier Of our local
Bank, spent Christmas with parents
! near Irondale.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-12-30
Executor with Will Annexed.
sHERIFF's SALE UNDER DEED OF TRUST

Whereas, W. NJ. Toppins and Almeda Top
pins, his wife, by their certaindeed OF trust.
dated the 18th day OF September, 1905, and
recorded in the office OF the Recorder OF
Deeds for the County of Iron and State OF
Missouri, in book g., at page 3S, conveyed
to d. II, Stevenson, Trustee, the following
described real estate, situated in the Coun-
ty Of Iron, and State OF Missouri, TO wit:
All OF the South half OF the Southwest
quarter and the Northwest quarter OF the
Southwest quarter OF section four az, in
township t~hirty-one (31l, North, OF range
four t4) east, containing 100 acres, more or
less.
Which conveyance was made to the said d
II. Stevenson, In trust, 10 secure the payment
OF a certain note in said deed specified;
And, whereas, default has been made in
payment OF the principal and interest due
on said note, and said principal and inter-
est are now past due n remain unpaid;
And, whereas, IL is provided la said deed
OF trust, that in case OF death, removal from
the state or refusal to act. OF said D. H, Stew.
enson, as trustee, the then acting Sheriff of
Iron County, Missouri, shall act In his stead,
and sell the foregoing described property in
case OF default;
And, whereas, d. II. stevenson, trustee in
said deed OF trust, has refused to act as such
trustee and foreclose the property conveyed
by said deed OF trust;
Now, therefore, at the request Of the legal
holder OF said note, and in pursuance OF the
conditions in said deed OF trust contained,
and acting SRerii OF Iron County, Missouri.
Will sell the property above described
at public vendue, TO the highest bidder, for
cash, at the courthouse door In the city of
%Ironton, County ofIron, State OF Missouri,on
Saturday, January SM Iol6,
between the hours Of nine O'Clock A.. NJ. and
ave O'Clock p. NJ, OF said day, FOR the pur.
pose OF satisfying said Indebtedness and the
cost OF executing this trust,
WIN. BLUE, Sheriff
iron County, Missouri. and Acting Trustee.
Irouton, Missouri, DECEMBER H. 1915.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-12-30

Prof. G. V. Boring is visiting bis
uncle in Flat River.
L. w. Crane and family, Mrs. B. F.
Engledow and children were guests
the past week of relatives in Black
we'll.
Ernest Mason was guest in the Nc
Coll home Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Geraldine Phillips is visiting
Miss Ellen Knocks in Charleston.
Richard Berry of Bismarck is visit
ing his boy friends here.
The free supper, social and tree
given by the Methodist Sunday School
at the Hall on last Friday evening was
quite a nice affair in spite of the
enclemency of the weather. A
long table laden with an abundance
of edibles was free for all to par
take of to their entire satisfaction.
After supper Santa Claus put in
his appearance. The numerous
gifts were distributed. All returned
home feeling glad they had braved
the north wind and snow to spend SO
enjoyable an evening.
Postmaster Bynum, informs us that
on December %, "a and % over 200
parcels post packages we're received
at this office, and the cancellation on
the out going packages for the three
days amounted to something over
$500.
One of the enjoyable affairs of the
Christmas a was a six O'Clock
turkey dinner given by Mr.. and Mrs.
7. &. Bell at their home. After doing
justice to the dinner all we're led to
the parlor and with bright eyes and
happy faces looked upon the stately
Christmas Tree laden with its fruitage
After a few minutes of anxious wait
ing Old Santa came in with his bag oil
presents and with his characteristic
~joeular pleasantly distributed presents
right and left, and when finished il
was found that the impartial old fell
low had generously remembered ev.
cry II present. The remainder Of
the evening was spentin conversation
and with Miss Glayds Bell at the
piano, singing "Joy to the World
and other like appropriate songs. The
house was beautifully decorated
throughout with hangings of honey
suckle, cedar and mistletoe; and the
Christmas spirit pervaded every nool
and corner Those present other thar
the family were W. E. Bell and wife
II. L. Bell, wife and daughter, DR.. D
Appleberry and wife, M. Edmonds
wife and two children, Mrs. S. E. Blu
ford and Miss Bell Sickles.
ALPHA.