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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. lIurtle Cloar.
Jim Tate Glover drove
nice bunch OF cattle to Union
City market Saiurday.-Messr's.
Bob Hicks, Homer Jones, Misses
bessie George and Verna Wilson
enjoyed AN outing on the lake
Sunday. 4 very large crowd at
tended Sunday School at Reelfoot
Sunday Misses Lorena aud JeS-
Sic Pruett, OF Woodland Mills,
spent Monday night of last week
with their sister, Mrs. Herman
Howard John Wilson and chill
dren returned TO their home IN
Charlottesville, Mo-, Sunday, after
spending few weeks here with
relatives.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26
ROPER DISTRICT NEWS.
s. L. DoDDS.

Mr. and Mrs Avery Jones, of
near Hickman spent Saturday
and Sunday with her uncle, W
" pructl. and family A d.
aud " j Fields, were IN Union
.City saturday Mr.. and Mrs /.
u.s. Clark spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs Drew l4icp, OF near Jor-
dan Mr. aud Mrs. &. l.. Bryant
.and children visited her sister,
Mrs Galr Roach, aud family OF
Cuyrr Saturday Misses Ida
Roper aud Myra Shelton spent
saturday night with Miss Eva
johnson. of Caycc, and SUNDAY
with Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Russell
Iol near Fulton Miss Patllc Maj
| Treas of Cruichllcld, Is VISITING
Ihcr grandparents, Mr. aud Mrs
! " H Treas Misses Maggie an
Rclia Clark, OF near state Lam"
spent Tuesday with Mrs. John
! sloan Lcr Henry arrived hom'
TUESDAY from California MIS-
! Tommlr Clark is visiting her SIS
ter. Mrs. Drew Llcp, and family
! OF near Jordan Several IRON
this district attended the quarter
Ily conference at Rush Creek Mon
day. Miss Mary Sullivan, %
Marble Hill, Mo, visited friends
Iu Tins vicinity last week -Rev
lW. G.. Waters, of Union City, NlN
lifted IT, j. French aud family
SUNDAY Miss Ida Roper return
ed 10 her home near Rector
Ark. Tuesday, after an eXtende'
visit with her cousin, Miss Myr
Shelton. and other relatives. -
Mrs. John Sloan and son, Ed
ward. spent Tuesday in Cage
with Mrs Will Cloycs.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

There Is more Catarrh In this section OF
tl, ouulry than all other diseases put
together aud until the last few years
was supposed 10 b. incurable. For a
great many years doctors pronounced u "A
local disease and prescribed local RENE
dies. and by constantly failing to cure
with local treatment, pronounced II Incur
able. Science has proven Calarrh 10 BE- a
constitutional disease. and therefore rc-
uuires constitutional treatment Halls
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by Y. J.
Cheney q CO.. Toledo. Ohio. Is the only
Constitutional cure on the market. IL Is
taken internally. II acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces OF the system.
They offer one hundred dollars for any
case Il fails 10 cure. Send for circulars
and testimonials
Address; r. J. CHENEY a CO. Toledo. O.
sofa by Druggists, 1bc.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

T-u-.I,,- ,fi,rn,,n W,sJmnra
In hal. ,,,,rtn,p.J
h' 80 - Al. Nj,
- a.. met. and
gave oui the tally cards ne
-.... aud fern, Al the close of
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26
Constipation Causes Most Ills.

Accumulated waste in your
thirty feet of bowels causes alb
sorption of poisons, tends to pro-
duce feyers, upset digestion. You
belch gas, feel stuffy, irritable, al
most cranky. 1t ism you -- it's
your condition. Eliminate this
poisonous waste by taking one or
two DR.. Kings New Life Pilk
tonight. Enjoy u full, free bowel
movement in the morning - you
feel 80 grateful. Get an original
bottle, containing 80 pills, from
your druggist today for Doe. ADV
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

The conccnsus of opinion is
that cotton will open at between
two and three cents. But there
is really no tangible basis for
this prediction. Much depends
upon the final action tah Sen ~
England in regard 10 her decll-
ration of cotton AS cOnlraband.
The South. through the IT, =. au-
thoritics, will protest against this
action and the protest promises
Ia be- about rs effective rs pour
ing water ON a duck 5 back. If
any relief comes, il will have 10
be 10y some other process; Eng
land will not back up.
Among those who motored 10
Fulton aud Union City Sunday
were Geo. Buck and wife. Ii. L..
Amberg aud wife, j r stephens
and wife, Edwin Fuqua, Bailey
IIuddlcston and family, Goalder
johnson, r. A. Ledford and wife,
| G. +. Baltzer and wife, Mrs. Nan
ME kingmm, b. G. Hale, Jr.
and wife. b. g. Hale, Sr. and
wife, Henry Sanger and wife -
aud others whose names We failed
10 get.
The graduates of the Hickman
High School this year completed
two subjects over and above lie
standard high school course IN
the United States. In addition "a
the regular course they had DO.
nestle Science, Agriculture, Man
ual Training and German TN
best place TO educate your child
is at Hickman.
When the baby is suffering the
double afflictiOn of hot weathe'
and bowel disorders. the remedy
needed is McGEE'S BABY T.
LlXIR. IL reduces tie feyerlsN
condition, c0rrects the stomach
and checks looseneSs OF the bow
els. Price 25c and SOC per bot
tie. Sold by Hickman Drug Co.
Mrs. +. S. Moore and daughter
Dorothy, returned home Thurs
day after visit 10 her mother
Mrs. b. \. Royal. of Villa Ridge
They were accompanied home b,
her sister. Mrs. W. G. Rice anc
son. Phillie.
Why spend $500 q year 10 Sen'
your child away 10 school before
finishing high school when ydl
can get such a fine course IN The
Hickman High SCHOOL,
What's the use 10 pay 40 or %
cents for Rubber Heels when yol
can get them at Lutrr'S Sho
Shop for 35c
FOR SALE: One work muI.
/ years old, one mare, one JerSe,
! cow and 3 hogs. Enquire of .
. Il. Swift.
Virgil Robertson and Miss Nor
5 Bone, of Moscow, were married
e Clinton on the 18th inst
. ID. G. MegibhOn is spending h
vacation with home folks at Cyl
d. thiana, Ky.
q, Guy Alexander, of Mckenzl
5. was here Friday OF last week 4
business.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

Ii you sit in a cool draft when
you are heated and get a stiff or
lame back, you will be looking for
something that will ease the pam.
Fix your mind on BALLARD )
SNOW IMMINENT and don I he
talked out of it because it is the
best pain relieving liniment you
can get anywhere. Price 25e,
SOC and $l.OO per bottle. Sold al
Hickman Drug Co. ADV.
The Daughters of the COnlrd.
rracy will have "A call meeting At
the residence of Mrs. +. A. Led
ford Monday afternoon at 3 o
clock. The members OF the Chap
ter are urgently requested IL
attend. aS business of lmporian' 70,
is Ia be- transacted before ia,
convention 10 be- held at FultuI
on September -. Mrs. T.. 4
Ledlord, Pres.
As the school at Hickman hai
been built up 10 rank with th'
best in the State, it will be TO Tia,
best interest of all parents +
patronize this school.
My place for sale on Dyersbur
road 8 miles from Hickman, ny
near Beech Grove church. - MR.
Nv j. Logan. S-26c.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26
BLINK ENToWN.


"HERE's place | know,
when the night winds
blow.
II That is fair "a a day In
May.
And the bells they ring. and the
birds they sing
To tie children who come from
play.
For they come In trains over hills
Rnd plains
From a land that n far far down.
And there's laughter bright through
the Ions still nlsht
In the Kingdom ~ BlinkentoWn.
on. IT'S Blinkontown Tor the little
man.
A. be- climbs on his moth, knee.
For the triin VII a.trd
Where the ionc t.iH lead.
10 a Kingdom ui m stsry,
Oh its Blnkenipwu Nb'n the sun
ls low
Aud the sand miu nas gone his
way
Hut "a. traiu , ili wait
liy tho o.; star 'H
And b. home 10 the Lt,ak u day!
Az the rains. thoy say. make a
hu-ht .rr.
With thcit ,ush.pn- II crimson
plush
Aud tie engineer Gus a custom
queen
Ncy.r whistles hut whispers,
Hush"
Aud the fare they pay In the oldest
WaE
ou thl Limited Armchair road.
It's good nlght kiss. and they
saN that this
Us collected ten times "a load
Roscoe Gilmore Stott
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

weakness ! spoke
TO three doctors
about It and they did
not help her any.
Lydia T. Pinkham s
egctablc Com
pound had been Of
great benefit 10 me-,
NJ | decided 10 have
her give It "A trial
She has taken five
bottles u the Nege.
table Compound nc
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26

Fire during Friday night 5
storm. starting in the Cress gen
cral store, swept the main bust
ness section of Hardin thorough
ly. and caused loss that is est
mated at $4,000 This is only
partially cared for by insurance.
Breakfast cereals.-Ezell.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-08-26
MOTHER or
SCHOOL GIRL
Tells How Lydia f. Pinkham''
Vegetable Compound Re.
stored Her Daugh.
ter's Health.

Plover. Iowa. -" From a small child
my 70 year old daughter had female
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07
AMERICAN MET
HIS DEATH GAMELY
"I'vc Got Minc.." Shouted
FarnswOrth When Third
Bullet struck Him.
KILLED IN CHAMPAGNE
Sp,cia, Co,,espo ndence "a THK SpS

special 'OrrSspo ndencS % Ink ScS,
PARIS, oct. i5.-Detalls OF the killing
OF Henry ~Farnsworth of Boston. a sol.
der In the Foreign Legion. IN a charge
by French troops during the lighting In
Champagne are contained In a letter 10
THE SUNS correspondent from ID. W.
Thorn. who wrote from Hospital No. 20.
at Moutel,mar. MIR. Thorn says:
II am very sorry to say that ! don
know much about the other Americans.
for "A fight like We went through Ia
enough TO make a man a bit slack about
other peoples troubles. Just imagine
yourself In d trench with shells bursting
all around you and above and every
where and eight batteries OF 75s (three
inch guns) firing of round after round.
! had to take hold OF my hair land there
isn't much LEFT since the company bar
Der got mel and feel II my head was
still there.
MOS, OF the Americans are In Bat
talon AZ. but | was in Al with Bartlett.
Bonnall, Phillips n Farnsworth-
Farnsworth died Ike a man. game TO the
last. We were nearly alongside ono an
other when a bullet hit him In the
neck The rife fire was something cruel.
and TO make II wo<sc the German ma
chine guns opened up on us from three
sides. | don't bellies. the French knew
there was a machine gun there. so it was
a proper death trap.
I'VE were Just going to advance again
when ! heard Farnsworth say. "Ive got
mine!' A legionary named Secona was
trying TO bandage him up a bit when
two more bullets from a machine gun
got him. one going through the spine.
I left him there with Secona and he died
there, Secona and ! were both wounded
Just afterward. went back TO the real
Just as our boys captured the German
position. | was not badly hurt. but
enough TO keep me out OF fghting condi-
ton for a couple OF weeks. I got hit
over the head with a 'marmlte' theavy
shelD splinter. but the new steel helmet
made 1t n glancing blow. enough. how
ever. to knock me ont for a minute or 80.
Just a little after I got hit In the
back as | nay down to dodge a German
firing at me. II vas "a piece OF she'll
that went through my haversack and a
tin OF preserved meat, then struck a
buckle on the equipment and went In
about skin deep. | am sore yet Then
IA bulle, struck my little finger on the
right hand and put II out Of working
order for a while. SO you can see
| shall soon be all right, and the ooner
the better, as ! want TO be back with
tho bye again."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07
The Week in the War.

SUNDAY. October 31.-Gen. Jonre and Lord Kitchener confer 70 secure
closer coordination Of Allied armies. Russian and Turkish neets in
battle in Black Sea. Germans in Champagne fail in four attempts
TO win back trenches nca La Courtine. Premier BRAND announces
there will be no change in Frances policy. German Riga army
obliged to withdraw back across Missa River.
MONDAY. November 1.-Germans retake summit Of tho Buttede-Ta
hure. In Champagne fighting. Four other German attacks In this
sector fail. Gen. Jonre and Lord Kitchener reported to have agreed
on balkan policy. Bugar wedge cuts Serbian armies apart and
serbians retreat to positions before prnep. French and British
troops are rushed TO aid Serbians. NJ. sszonoG. Russian Foreign
Minister. reported to have resigned. British seize American steam
ship Hooking. one Of vessels n Admiralty's "black list" Petrogrsd
hears Germans re eyacuating Kovel.
TUESDAY. November German army takes krsgujevse, the
Serbian arsenal. Rumanian General Stan reported to favor enter
ing the war on side Of Entente. Fighting about Buttede Tahure
continues without change in situation. Italians make progress in
upper Cordevole valley.
WEDNESDAY. November 3.-pr.mier Asoulth makes statement on mill.
tay ard naval situation In House Of Commons; Sir Edward Car
son denounces Cabinet. Won Hindcnburg crosses IA River In ad-
vance on Riga. Austrans and Germans take Cscak, new Serbian
capital, Serbian Government moving to Mltrovitza. German at
tempt to attack south of the Somne frustrated by French artillery.
THURSDAY, November SERBIAN main army escapes trap and re
treats to southwark. while Serbian southern army holds of Bull
garhns. German newspapers discuss meat scarcity and high prices
on first OF mo meat" days. Baron st Davids, in House Of Lords
advises changing Cabinets until most nearly perfect instrument for
prosecuting wal is found. Germany prepares for new 81. 5000 900
loan. Austrans are repuked In attack on entire Isonzo line. Won
tindenburs suffers another rerulse. this time west of Dwinsk. and
falls back. German assault IN Hill 1919. in La Courtine salient.
Champagne, repused.
FRIDAY. November 5-M. venieio- triumpfs I'VE Zaimis Ministry
and Greek Parliament refuses vote Of confidence in Government.
Bulgarians within six miles of Nish. while Austro-German forces
drive Serbians toward Albanian frontier. Won Hindenhurgs army
wins back lost ground west OF Dwinsk. Italians make progress
toward Goitz and press attack o m Isonzo. Prince on Buelow de-
MES he is peace envoy.
SATURDAY. November 6-Serbians rOut Bulgarians at Babuns Pass.
and French win at Strumitza. Bulgarans are fleeing toward Ku.
prli and southern Serbia is believed to be saved. Lord Kitchener
leaves London. giving rise to rumor that he is out of Cabinet. which
Is officially denied. Germans, in renewal Of attack on La Courtne.
in Champagne. take positions on Hill 1893. Battle in lake region
west OF Dwinsk is resumed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07
CIemenc-au Named for Two omces.

PARIS, Nov, 6,-M. Clemenceau has
been chosen president OF the Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations and for
ule craftsmanship vacated by NJ. Frey
olnet. now ice -president Of the Ministry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07

The Department for
Americam-made Underwear
is featuring in washable Satin, i, crepe dc
Chime. and i'm exquisite lingerie materials
fashionably designed Undergarrnents, possess.
ing all the attributes of grace and dairtiress.
For Monday and Tuesday the following eyceo-
ticnally attractive assortrr1ents will re
presented at extraordinarily low prices:
Gowns of Crepe de Chime, $3.85, AIS, SIS
Gowns of Washable Satin 6.75
Envelope chernises of Crepe de Chime
at $500, 2.S5, 3.75. 500
Envelope Chernises of Satin. 2.85, 500
Vests of Crepe lie Chime 100, Z.GO
Combinations OF Crepe de Chine, 5.85, $50
Knickers of Crepe de Chine. FPS, $50, 135
knickers of Satin . 1.O0
Bodices of Crepe die Chime. 100, LAS. l.30
hodices of Satin Las, ass
In sheer Nainsook and dainty Ratistc. ne
following. equally expressive of the r-c&e,
Will be offered at special prices:
Gowns of Nainsook or Batiste
at Sl.OO, Las. 100 to $50
Plain or Envelope chem1ises of NairsooE or
Batiste Sl.OO, Las. 100. Z.G0
Combinations, 100. l.35, 100, $50, 1.35
Drawers 6Sc.. $780,. ITO, '.A5
~o''e' ~oVels . SSc.. $50
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07

Imported, Handmade and
Embroidered Dresses and Skirts
FOR LITTLE CHILDREN
afford exceptional opportunities i'm the fol.
lowing interesting assortrnents and prices.
All of these garments are of dainty Nainsoo..
and are of ample width:
Yoke and Collar Dresses % months to e.
years. . at Sl.25 2.l5
Empire Dresses q to ) years.
at $2.65 6 200
sca,loped Skirts . 7Sc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07

A Remarkable Sale of Silk Hosiery
$4,000 Pairs of Silk Hosiery i'm desirable
qualities will be placed on Sale at tine
following special prices:
Women's Black or White Silk Hose, with
cotton tops and soles . . per pair 75c.
Women's Black Silk Hose.
pr PoII SVS.
Women's Black Silk Hose, with ha1d-em-
broldered black or white clocks, per pair S l.5O
MEMS BLACK SILK HALF-HOSE
with cotton soles and tops . per pair Sc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-07

The Celebrated The correct style and pre-eminent quality Of
Mo.,,ou Guou,.. the Marvex Gloves are universally recognized
by a large and discriminating clientele. Recent
shipments have been received from, Trefousse ct Gle. of Chaunont,
France. who make these gloves exclusively for B. Altman & Co.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-09-10
SOCIAL DOINCS
Saturday Night Pop" for the
Boys Division Of the Y.M.C.A,

There will be an entertainment for
the boys of the Y. NJ. c. A. tomorrow
night, which will be known as Sat
urday night Pop" This is for all
the members of the boys department
and the object is to get acquainted
with one another and have a good,
wholesome time. Secretary of Boys
Work c. T. Arnold has completed all
arrangements and wishes to have all
the boys there at 7:15, when the en-
tertainment will start.
The social will be in the form OF a
team social, all of those present be-
ing divided into seven or eight teams,
all depending upon the number of
fellows present. The older boys will
captain these teams and each team
will bear the name of one of the
countries now at war, the captain
taking the name of the commander
of the armies of that country. There
will be about eight numbers on the
program and each contest will be de-
cided by points, first place getting
five points, second, three and third
place, one. A prize will be awarded
to the victorious team and each
member will receive something for
their good work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-09-10
WHITE K. Of c. HEAD
FOR THIRD TIME
City Collector Made a Grand
Knight at Election of Officers
Last Night.

For the third consecutive time,
City Collector Richard F. White
was chosen grand knight of San Sal
yador Council, No. 299 Knights Of
Columbus, at the annual nomination
ana election of officers that took
place last night in it's rooms il the
Hoynton building. Mr.. White has
served at the head of the council
during 1914 and 1915 and his cleo
liz Il again is a testimony to the good
work he has accomplished during his
two terms now coming to close.
The other officers all reelected
are as follows: Deputy grand knight,
John Powers; chancellor, John j.
Quinn; financial secretary, Thomas
McDermott; recording secretary,
William Humphrey; warden, Will
liam Campbell; advocate, William
Nolan; inside guardian, James Muir
ray; outside guardian, George Leayy
and trustee for three years, John K.
Sneehy. Delegates to the national
convention to be held in Newark in
1915 are Richard F. White and John
K. Kelly; alternates, William Carr
and John Powers. The installation
Of the newly elected officers will take
place at the first meeting in October.
Arrangements are being mad1 by the
council to award&an automobile for
the benefit OF the council, some time
tils coming season. A large delega-
ton of members of the council are
planning to go to Asbury Park on
Sunday afternoon to witness the con-
ferring of the third degree on a
large class
Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-09-10
FIREMEN PARADE
At CELEBRATION
Garfield Firemen Happy Crowd
With Prizes Won at Red
Bank-Enjoy Banquet.

In celebration of the recent tri-
umphs scored by the Garfield Engine
Company, Perth Amboy fire fighters,
under Chief Frank Tooker, Jr., turn
ed out in full force last night in a
parade through the main thorough
fares, ending the procession with a
feed" at the Garfield Company s
headquarters.
On labor Day the Garfield fire
laddies made a "clean sweep" in the
events held by the Monmouth County
Fair Association in Red Bank, win
ming three silver trumpets and a
handsome silver loving cup, which
are now on exhibition in the window
of Albert Icons furniture store. The
Perth Amboy company won the
steamer contest, the hose laying con-
test, had the most men in line, and
was the best drilled company, thus
winning the four prizes. 1t was in
celebration of this unprecedented
feat that the parade was held last
night, and the four trophies we're
displayed in line, under the care Of
Foreman Carl Jespersen.
Over a hundred fireInen, most of
whom were in full uniform, partici-
pated in the parade, which was led
by Fire Chief Frank Tooker Jr. First
Assistant Chief Andrew Anderson,
ana Second Assistant Chief Nels
Hanson. The firemen were escorted
by the Goodwill Fife and Drum
Corps, which was followed by the
members of the different companies
and apparatus, Mayor Garretson and
other city officials. The new motor
fire engine was in line, this being the
frs parade i'll which it has appeared.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-09-10
RaTItan Yacht Club to Hold
Ladies Night Sept, z With
Popular N. Y. Entertainers

With a program that is to be both
noval and pleasing Ladies Night,
to be observed Wednesday, Septem-
Der %, at the Raritan Yacht Club,
promises to be one of the most sue
cessful events on the social calendar
Of that active organization, for the
Gladys Beulah Powers Company, Of
New York, will present a costumed
noyelotza that has drawn forth
much favorable comment through
out the Eastern States and in the
Middle West
The company of entertainers will
present a varied program composed
of the latest songs, interpretive
dances and character sketches. Miss
Powers, who is one of the best
known singers and character artists
on the present day lyceum platform,
will be supported by another talent
ed young woman who is also a YER
satile entertainer, specializing in
dancing.
During a recent tour in the New
England States this company was
accorded a reception that is seldom
given even artists with such high
standing in their profession, and
their entertainments drew forth un-
stinted praise from the press and
from prominent members of society
In New Hampshire, Vermont and
Massachusetts.
Subsequent to the program pre-
sented by the Gladys Beulah Powers
Company, the members of the yacht
club and their guests will participate
in dancing and in card games. Music
for the dancing is to be furnished by
Blaine Pritchard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-09-10
Steam Clam Supper Last
Night at Grace Church.

clam steam supper was served
last night by the men members of
the Grace English Lutheran church
on the lawn in front of the church in
Jefferson street. There were five long
tables set on the lawn, each bril-
1iantly lighted by electric lights from
overhead. These tables were never
in want of patrons from 1880 o'clock
when the supper started until 10
O'Clock when the last meals were
served. A fine dinner was placed be-
fore the people and all are today,
c. 1gratulating the committee on the
splendid work done. Those on the
committee are: e. Lanbach, E. B.
Zuoyer, James Seyler, Joseph Riley,
Claus Stocked, Otto Olsen, Anthony
; L-rson and Martin Ostergaard