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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

u Mt. Sterling leading drug store
and the trade which this company
eniovs is immense.
The prescription department is in
charge of registered pharmacist
and much care and skill is used in
the filing of all prescriptions.
Mr.. Bassett. the manager, is one
of Mt. Sterling's most popular and
deserving young business men. He
is a registered pharmacist and has
spent his life in the drug business.
He is deserving and accommodating
and personally commands large
following.
Courteous and polite attention is
given to each and every customer
and satisfaction is guaranteed.
The store is elegant in appearance
and has an air of hospitality. 1t
is one of the sure enough big con-
Germs of Mt. Sterling and one of
which her citizens are justly proud.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

OF the various enterprises in Mt.
Sterling of which we like to brag
about is the modern bakery and
short order house of q. w. Rassen.
floss, situated on South Maysville
street.
His bakery is kept in a perfectly
sanitary condition and is equipped
with the newest machinery known to
the baking trade. Only the purest
and best of everything is used and
all Of the cooking passes under the
personal supervision of Mr.. Rassen-
floss, who is an expert baker Of
long years of experience.
Fresh cakes, pies, buns, bread,
etc, are baked daily and one is
assured of getting good, fresh goods
if they trade with Rassenfoss. He
runs a delivery wagon and any order
is promptly delivered to any part of
the city. At his restaurant and
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28
PHOTOS USED IN EDITION

The photos from which the half
tones used in this edition were, with
few exception, taken by the Combs
Studio and Mr.. Stewart Sharp, of
OF this city, The work is extremely
creditable.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

The firm name Vanarsdell e. Co.
implies Everything Good to Eat"
and so extensively and thoroughly
have they advertised this fact that
in almost every household in this
community when one thinks of
Vanarsdell they Immediately think
of something good to eat.
This concern is one of the leaders
in the grocery and meat business
in Mt. Sterling and here one will
always find large and comprehen-
sive line of staple and fancy gro
ceries. Their line of fresh and
cured meats is of the best that
money can buy and consists of ev-
erything the market affords.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

The business is in charge of Mr..
Robt. Vanarsdell, one of this city's
most successful and intelligent
young business men, who is always
seeking to advance the cause of Mt.
Sterling and her business interests.
1t is through his popularity and his
personal efforts to give one hundred
cents value for every dollar received
that the firm of Vanarsdell
q Go. has become almost a house.
held necessity.
The store is kept clean and sani-
tary m every particular and the
business is attended to by compe-
tent and obliging clerks who have
aided Mr.. Vanarsdell materially in
meeting the demands of the public.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

DOMAIN Insurance Co., United States
Fire Insurance Co.
This agency was established by
G. f.. and John l.. Coleman, but until
the present management took charge
the business had been conducted by
Mr.. G. f. Coleman and his daugh-
ter for some time.
The present concern is now head
ed by Mr.. C. W. Kirkpatrick, as
sisted by Miss Lizzie Prewitt Cole
man. These progressive and en-
ergetic young people are rapidly in
creasing the efficiency and populari-
ty of this agency and it affords us
great pleasure in highly endorsing
their agency as worthy of your pa
trOnage.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

lunch counter one will find the very
best the market affords. All orders
are quickly served in approved style
and his place is rapidly gaining in
popularity. The service is efficient
and polite and the prices charged
are quite reasonable. The restaur-
ant is attractively furnished and
has an inviting appearance.
The proprietor, Mr. Rassenfoss,
came to this city a few years ago
from Paris and by his close atten-
ton to business and his superior
business qualifications has establish
ed one of the most popular and
most frequented places in Mt. Ster-
ling.
As an individual, he conducts him
self in Il manner BETTING a gentle
man and by courteous treatment and
Il likeable personality his place is
rapidly gaining in public favor
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1915-07-28

This issue would not be complete
without Il mention Of this enterpris-
ing young man.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19

Mrs. A. X. Finley of olex, Ore, is
here visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
A. o. Garden.
Mrs. E. S. Wilbur and Mrs. S. ].
Sterns Of Pendleton are visiting with
friends here.
A shipment of six cars of cattle
were sent out on Saturday night Jos.
Cunha and f. W. Andrews accom-
panied the shipment 1t consisted OF
five cars of cattle and one Of sheep,
going to the Portland market.
OF those. two cars of cattle belong
ed to Jos. Cunha, two to +. w. An
drews, one to Jos. Ramos and the
sheep to Frank Correa.
A large number OF baseball fans
from here attended the ball game at
Stansield yesterday. 1t was played
between Pendleton and the Stanfield.
Echo team. The score was 10 TO
In favor Of the home team.
Miss Arlie Rouanzoin spent the
weekend with Mrs. f. F. Averill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
SUPERINTENDENT OF
SCHOOLS AT GURDANE
Especial correspondence.)

GURDANE. Ore, April ls.-Mr
Yeager, the county school supervisor,
visited the Gurdane school.
]. A. Ely, just returned from the
Charles MeDiyitte ranch where he
has been making wood. He has ais
tiers for sale.
Belle Ely, daughter Of Mr and
Mrs Charles Ely OF Gurdane has
Just returned from Pendleton where
she has been taking dressmaking tho
past three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ely and little
son Charles, made a flying trip to
Pendleton the other day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Fitz Gerald
OF Pendleton have been visiting Mrs.
Fitz Gerald's brother. Chas. Ely. Tor
the past week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
SPELLERS ARE
CHOSEN FOR THE
FINAL CONTEST
ECHO DIVISION is NOW READY
FOR BEE TO BE HELD ON
MAY 1.

ECHO. ore. April l9-The SPELL
ing contest OF the Echo division OF
Umatilla county was held here sat
urday to decide who should take part
In the final county spelling contest
which will! be held In Pendleton on
May l. The successful pupils were
In grade three, Harry Dunn OF star
field and Joe Andrews OF Echo;
grade four. Lowell Baker and Rachel
Sloan OF stanfield; fifth grade. veda
Wattenburger, and Ruth Woods OF
Echo; sixth grade, Viola Schmidt
and Alice Howard OF stanfield; sec
enth grade, Margaret Hills and
Doris Cleghorn of stanfield; eighth
grade, Robert Faucet and Maize Ris-
cling Of stanfield,
The contest was conducted by Mrs
sada X. Bagan OF stanfield. There
was a good attendance OF parents and
friends who were interested in the
children.
TIL Wattenburger sheep shearinf
crew arrived here saturday from Cas-
tie Rock There are about 40 men
in all employed. The shearing plant
will he set up at once west OF Echo
and thousands of sheep will be
sheared.
Miss Sadie Hines left Saturday fo'
Spokane after several days visit here
with Mrs. Louis scholl. Jr., and
daughters.
Mrs. r. B. Stanfleld and little
daughter Maxine are spending 4
week in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
TREPAH OPERATION IS
PERF0RhED0n 5 YEAR
OLD BOY OF WESTON.
FLOYD SMITH HAS BEEN UNABLE
TO WALK OR TALK SINCE
HIS BIRTH.
Pressure on Brain Is Cause Of Trouble
Youth is Taken TO Walla Walla
Where Delicate Operation Is Made
and Is Said To Have Been a Success
Other News.
tspeclal correspondenee.l }

WESTON. Ore, April 1s.-Floyd
Smith the five year old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clay Smith was taken to Walla
Walla Saturday by Dr. c. r. Smith Of
Weston, where the boy underwent a
trepan operation. The child has been
unable TO walk or talk since birth and
the physicians believe by removing
the pressure from the brain that he
win be able to both walk and talk. As
nearly as can be determined at this
time the operat on has been sue
cess. Mr.. Smith is employed as rural
mail carrier on Weston route No. /.
II. NJ Cockburn and son Jack were
over from Milton Sunday and attend
ed the Milton -Freewater VS. Weston
ball game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Kinnear came
over from their home near Milton and
spent Sunday with relatives in Wes-
ton.
Mrs. Frank Price of this city was a
visitor at the county seat the latter
part Of last week.
Ruby Banister Of Athena spent the
week end at the ]. NJ. Ban ster resi-
dence in Weston.
Harry Brown and family of Milton
came over to Weston Saturday and re-
mained over Sunday with Mr.. Browns
parents Mr., and Mrs VIM. Brown In
the city.
Miss Lizzie Davenport and Miss Ar
tonia Davenport were in Pendleton
Saturday on business.
r. G. Lucas mOtored to Helix and
Pendleton on business Saturday.
Minnie schwald of Milton was in
Weston Sunday visiting friends.
The ladies of the Weston Noun
tain w. c. T. L. held a cooked food
sale in the Economy store Saturday.
The home talent play given by the
Seniors and Juniors of the Weston
high school was a success not only as
far as the play was concerned but the
people turned out and gave them their
hearty support with an $50 house.
The Saturday Afternoon Club held
their regular meeting Saturday at the
r. w. Brown farm near Weston
Mrs. F. D. Watts was reelected fol
the third term as preside and Mrs
Minnie Walker vice president.
Arthur Ross is slowly on the road
to recovery. He was taken from tn,
hospital Saturday to his parents
home near Walla Walla, and it is ex-
pected that he will be able to come
home in few weeks.
Miss Erma Haycock returned e
Weston Saturday after a few weeks
visit with her parents in the valley
A baby boy was born recently Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lieuallen of th!
city.
l. l. o'Harra was in Athena sun
DAY.
Fred Dupuis and father went tC
Pendleton Sunday to visit relatives.
Miss Bessie Dempsey of Teko, wn.
is in Weston visiting her mother Mrs
2. winn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Dudley OF
Athena and Mr.. and Mrs. E. E, Rog
ers of Weston spent Sunday on tn,
Umatilla river.
Gladys Banister will leave the frs
Of the week for Corvallis where she
will remain for a few weeks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
MAY DAY PARTIES ARE
PLANNED AT HERMISTON
CIVIC CLUB OF THAT CITY AR
RANGING ENTERTAINMENT
PROGRAM THAT DAY.
Special correspondenee.l }

HERMISTON, Ore, April ia
The Hermiston Civic Club has ar
ranged for two May day parties hieh
are being looked forward to by all
the fair sex who know the pans.
Cards will be the entertaining fea-
ture at the residence of Mrs Ii G..
Newport, while for those who pre-
fer a musical program are invited 10
take. their sewing bags to Mrs. H,
r. Reeves where several musical
numbers and readings will be given
Refreshments will be served at both
places for which a small amount will
be charged, The proceeds Of the en-
tertainment will go to the much
needed rest room, which is one of
the many needs the club womeG are
working to provide.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. P. Bouschard
and daughter returned from Port
land where they have spent the win
ter months,
Miss Bee Brownell of Umatilla
was the guest of Miss Ruth Skinner,
Saturday.
Merle Phelps, one of Umatilla
county's star baseball players who
is making tour of eastern O.egon
with the o. A. C. team spent Satur-
day here with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Phelps.
G. E. Stanfleld, of Echo, was q
business visitor Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Holte and ba-
bly, were visitors from Stanfield
Thursday.
Mrs. Harry Dryer and little daush-
ter. Mary Jane OF Umatilla, spent
the day Thursday with friends here
Mrs. Harry Bartholomew and Mrs
Paul Bucholtz OF stanfield were
shopping in town Thursday.
Mrs. II. G. Newport left yesterday
for Portland where she Joined Mr.,
Newport who has been at the me-
tropolis for several days.
A number of the town men Joined
the ranchers of the southwest part
of the project, along the Umatilla
river in rabbit shoot SATURDAY..
The assembly room Of the high
school proved to be an interesting
and exciting place again Saturday
when the districts of Umatllla, But
ter creek, Columbia and Hermlstor
spelled for the championship Of thii
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
An April Shower Of White Under Muslins
Offering the Famous Puritan Muslin Wear
TOs5c MUSLIN SKIRTS soc

A most remarkable offering of Wom-
ems White Muslin Skirts in both long
and short length styles. Some are made
with deep flounces of embroidery with
several rows of fine tucks, others have a
trimming Of deep scalloped embroidery
with ribbon insertion. Garments are cut
sparingly full at the bottom and are the
famous Puritan Sanitary make garments.
Values to 85c at ............................ soc
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
out in any way interfering with inter-
ioir politics of Mexico

out in any way interfering with inter-
ioir politics of Mexico.
French cruisers, the French for.
eign minister says, which had been
detached for service in the gulf Of
Mexico to assure protection for the
French population, are now being
detailed for other service on account
of the European war, but the French
government had consulted with the
Washington government concerning
urgent measures Of protection and
the good offices of the American
government had been rnfailing.
NJ. Del Case adds the government
was most anxious for the protection
Of French citizens in Mexneo, be-
cause the reservists there responded
promptly to the mobilization order
although they were obliged to leave
their families and interests In a
particularly perilous situation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
SHIP MINNESOTA
TO BE REFLOATED
WITHIN 2 WEEKS

TOXIC, April 1.-THE position ot
the steamship Minnesota, which is
fast on rock at the entrance Ot
the Inland Sea where 1t struck sun
day night. is more serious than was
at first supposed. Il Is expected
however. that II the weather IL "a
Yorable. the vessel can be floated In
a fortnight.
Dynamite may be used 10 desiroJ
the ledge on which she Is fast
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
GENERAL WOOD GIVES
LECTURES AT HARVARD

PRINCETON, y. j., April 16.-Ma-
jor General Leonard Wood, former
chief Of the army staff. today began
a course of special war instruction
lectures in a new optional course to
University's undergraduates
He and other high army officers, de-
tailed by the war department. will
give weekly lectures on the United
States military history.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
FRANCE MOVES TO GUARD
HER CITIZENS IN MEXICO

PARIS, April ts,-Replying in the
Journal official to question asked
by Deputy Andre Honnoorat, Foreign
Minister Del Case says the French
government has taken measures to
protect French citizens in Mexico
aginst forced contributions, spoilatlon
and vexations Of all sorts, but with
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19

district. the winners of which will
spell against the other champions Of
the county on May / in Pendleton.
Those who will represent the Her
miston schools will be Elsie Burke,
third grade; Grace Skinner, 4th
grade: Martha Winslow, 6tn; Ken
meth Youel and Nina Brasifield'
eighth grade.
Prof. Ford, superintendent of the
Umatllla school, was in charge Of
the contest.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19

Mrs. c. Y. w. Hollister visited ia
Gurdane Wednesday afternoon.
Tom Enrlght was IN Gurdane on
business last evening.
Mrs. Bun Moore was shopping this
The weather ls fine. Everyone is
plowing around Gurdane.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
A Cure for Sour stomach.

Mrs. VIM. NJ. Thompson of Battle
Greek, Mich. writes: Il have beer
troubled with indigestion, sour stom-
ach and bad breath. After taxing
two bottles OF Chamberlain's Tablets
am well. These tablets are splen-
did-none better" For sale by al.
dea rs.--Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
SIPS MUSLIN GOWNS ssc

Women's Gowns of splendid quality,
long cloth or crepe, many dainty styles
are shown in this special lot. New slip
over styles, with square or round neck.
Trimmed with pretty embroideries or
linen laces and ribbons. Regular SIPS
grades during this white event.. SSc
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
WOMEN'S COMBINATION SUITS
REDUCED

Toe Garments, White Sale Price. 6O6
Sl.OO Garments, White Sale Price. SSe
Sl.25 Garments, White Sale Price. csc
5 Loo Garments, White Sale Price 81 90
S2.OO Garments, White Sale Price 81 .68
SOU Garments, White Sale Price $2.10
$500 Garments, White Sale Price S2.6S
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
At White Sale Prices
KOYSERS SILK UNDERWEAR AT
WHITE SALE PRICES.

Kayser's venetian silk vests,
$500 garments at .................... S1.7S
Kayser's Venetian silk knickerbockers,
$500 garments, special at. $2.6S
Kayser's S4.O0 Venetian silk combination
suits, special .........-.--....-....... $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19
woMENs WHITE WASH WAISTS

Values up to $I.75 at SI.OO each.
A wonderful offering of New white
waists, all this seasons styles in wide
range of materials including voiles,
crepes, madras, lawns, etc, in both long
and short sleeve styles with low necks
and trimmed with dainty laces; waists
that sell regular at from $1,35 to $1.75
each, White Sale Price, each. S1.OO
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19

The flirt Of today Is the spinster OF
tomorrow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-04-19

will be welcomed by every economical woman who
planning her summer wearabes inasmuch as we are Of
ferng all white goods at special prices right at tim
when they are most wanted. Only limited number q
the marvellous offerings are here enumerated-huI
dreds more equally as good await you throughout tn
store. Be sure and attend this sale.
Sharp County record., 1915-07-09

friends. They are among the towns
very best young people, and their
many friends will wish for them
many years of happiness
Two fine ball games we're played
at this place last Saturday after
noon, the opposing pines being Ash
Flat and Hardy. In the first game
out boys shut Hardy out by score
of A to 0, but in the next game the
worm turned and Ash Flat was
shut out, the score standing 8 to 0.
A very large crowd witnessed the
games.
Sharp County record., 1915-07-09
Center

Still it rains. Some Of our peo-
pie are prophesying that corn will
sell for 35 cents a bushel in the fall
if the rains continue, but we are
not of that opinion.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Yates have
gone to Memphis, where Mrs. Yates
will receive treatment in a hospital.
She has been in poor health for
some time. Mr., Yates will return
in few days.
We are expecting a collision in
our community this week between
two threshing machines, one from
the north and one from the south.
Let them come. Our farmers are
ready for them.
There is some talk of organizing
new telephone company at this
place, as the Center telephone COM
pany has about gone out of busi-
ness, and it seems that the King
Mills company has about gone out
also, at least on the line from here
to Pouehkeepsie.
Rev. W. W. Gipson of Salem, who
travels in this country for a grocery
company of Mammoth Spring, was
married on Wednesday evening of
last week to Mrs. Mary Hogan of
this place. The ceremony was
performed by L. D. Yates ESQ. at
the home of Mr. Yates The happy
couple left for their home at Salem,
taking with them the best wishes
Of this community.
Sharp County record., 1915-07-09
Stuart

S. A. Todd and wife were in
Hardy Saturday doing some trading,
Bryan King Is spending several
days In the King Mills section on a
visit.
The automobiles that ply between
Ash Flat and Hardy seem to be out
Of repair some. The roads In this
country are little too rough yet
for successful automobile running,
Luke Yates and wife Of Center
were here Sunday, They were leav-
ing for Memphis, where Mrs, Yates,
who has been in poor health for
some time, will receive medical
treatment In hospital,
The Hardy ball team and several
loyal rooters for the team were
In Stuart Saturday going to and re.
turning from Ash Flat, where two
games we're played, Most Of the
Hardy people made the trip In auto.
mobiles, but those who went In
other eonveyances are said to have
made about as good time,
Sharp County record., 1915-07-09
PoughlceepSis

Van Richie made a business trip
to Batesville this week,
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs, T E,
Harrison is quite sick.
Samuel Lusk is very sick this
week with chills and fever,
Miss Ozella Norris left for Portia
this week to visit relatives and
friends.
Lester Stewart of Center was in
our midst this week looking for
cattle to buy.
Alfred Mashburn and wife went
to Batesville to spend the fourth and
visit relatives,
W. r. Brandon and Barney Med
lock made a business trip to Swif-
ton this week,
A. D Sauls and family went to
Cave City last week to visit relatives
and to be at the picnic,
Several OF our citizens are visit
ing the Evening Shade roller mills
this week, after having had their
wheat threshed.
Pouehkeepsie and Lebanon ball
teams crossed bats last Saturday
and had an interesting game of ball,
The scores stood Is to II in favor
Of 'Keepsie,
God bless the man or woman
who heeds to the call of human dis
tress, no matter how strange the
voice may be, It matters II o t
whether those who have been over
taken by misfortune are of a partic-
ular sect or creed they are human
beings, born and bred In the image
Of Him who created all mankind ac-
cordina to the divine plan Of equal.
ty, and the man or woman whose
heart Is thoroughly imbued with the
true spirit Of God will recognize
neither moral, social nor religious
distinction while the waves of
trouble are beating against human
breast
Sharp County record., 1915-07-09
Bank of Cave City
years of life.

A number Of our people are dip
ping their cattle at intervals. Some
cross the quarantine line and dip to
kill ticks, while others send their
cattle through the vat to rid them
of flies, large numbers of which
pest are annoying cattle.
The picnic at this place Saturday
was we'll attended and everything
passed off quietly and pleasantly.
A good many people say it was the
best picnic Cave City has ever had.
The Shelbyville brass band made
music for the occasion, and this
feature of the days program was
much enjoyed.
A. G. Gray of Hickory Valley
and Rev. J. D. Ragan of Sidney
made addresses at the picnic here
Saturday. There was no politics in
either address, although Mr.. Gray is
an avowed candidate for congress.
Both speakers made good boosting
the-country speeches, and more of
that sort and less political talk
would do the country good.
Sharp County record., 1915-07-09

Benefited By Chamberlain's Imminent
Last winter used Chamberlain's
Liniment for rheumatic pains, stiff
ness and soreness of the knees, and
can conscientiously say that | never
used anything that did Inc so much
good" Edward Craft Elba, N. Y.
0btainable everywhere.