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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06
a4TH DISTRICT COURT.

Dan W. slekADnt E-EeNAuAAA-
State Of Texas VS.. Francisco Arce.
attempted theft from the person. not
guilty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06

West Texas-TOnight and Sunday. fair.
cooler in north portion
Relative humidity in Fl Paso at D. m
Saturday. p percent
Precipitation In last - hours lin inchesl 1
weather at a. m....--....-...I
Lowest temp last night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06

J. VI. Deaver. Presiding.
state Of Texas vs. r. F. Hayden and
Mrs Ida Cross. assault tC murder; Mrs.
Cross released on her own recogniZ-
auce.
state Of Texas Us. Inez Castillo,
theft Of mules: held 10 grand jury IN
der $1,000 bond.
- J. Murphy. Presiding
state Of Texas vs. J. W Prime, speed
Ing, defendant pleaded guilty and was
fined IS and costs
State of Texas vs. A N. LOckhart
speeding, defendant pleaded guilty and
was fined S. and costs
State of Texas vs. p n Hart. speed
ing, defendant pleaded guilty and was
fined s. and costs
state of Texas vs. W. E Stickler.
speeding; defendant pleaded guilty and
was fined S. and costs
Miss Constancia OrpineI. OF Las
Cruces was in FL Paso yesterday 70
visit her father, Manuel OrpineL She IS
a student OF the Loretto academy, and
viii return in a few days
Mr. and Mrs. A " DeGuerre and
niece. Miss Natalia Julieta Campbell, OF
Las Cruces. are IN Ell PasO to spend
week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06
N. Y. LISTED STOCKS

fI3y Associated Press.l
New York. Nov 6.-FollowinE were the
closing quotations At the New York stock
exchange for the stocks mentioned:
American Sugar Refining -.---..--.-.115%
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06

ELGIS BUTTER CLOSE.
Elsin. H. Nov 6.-Butter 50 tubs sold at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06
Welding Shops.

iEAhk MACHINE and automobile parts
'elded promptly Brown Welding Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06

Note; Amounts OF precipitation OF less
than OF % an inch are not published hereon.
Comparative Fl PaSo Proclamation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06

through the rest of the period, adj
vancing by short rushes and 20 yard
gain by King on a fake play 10 Prince
toms 45 yard mark Mahan kicked
short on an attempted field goal Just
as the half ended Score: Harvard, 10:
Irinreton. 8.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06
Water Conditions, RIO Grande Project.

Height OF
Water Behind Contents
Dam 3 4 m Acre -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06
Stocks UNDER
HEAVY PRESSURE
Decline is Marked; Special
ties Are Features Of the
Greatest Weakness.

NOTE-ouotations reflect closing price.
Saturday. Nov. 6.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06

important political movements in
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
High School Notes.

The Vinehi1l Literary Society met
last Friday, November u, for the pur-
pose OF debating and having a bust
ness meeting. The query for debate
was as follows: Resolved, THAT the
United States Navy Should be Greatly
Increased" The affirmative won the
debate. The business meeting follow
ed. Mr.. SheTrod Harrell was elected
p esident. Mr.. Spencer Lewis was
elected vice-president, Mr. Richard
Moore was elected secretary and Mr..
Dewey Roseman was elected critic.
The meeting was presided over by Mr..
Willie Ausbon.
The boys 90 not show proper inter
est III their society and have plenty OF
room for improvement. The program
for November 80 was Current
Events"
TIE Lanier Literary Society met on
Friday afternoon, November 18th to
read papers on Queen Elizabeth. After
tce roll call the minutes were read
anc approved. Evelyn kitchin read
short paper on Elizabeth S life. Ter
esa Hopkins told about the interesting
.ents il her reign and Mary Aus
bon read a paper on the interesting
incidents in Elizabeth's life. The OBJ
ject of the Society is to discuss the
lives OF great women and to debate
give plays, etc. The meeting was pre-
sided over by Miss Annie Mcdowell
Although there is room for improve
ment the girls are showing much in
terest in their Society. The girls were
very much pleased to have Miss
Blount former lady principal, with
| them Friday.
The girls have a basket ball team
Evelyn Eitchin is captain and the
other players have been picked out
although they may be changed. The
boys athletics are sadly neglected
They have neither a basket ball or g
football team.
Miss Bryan's sister was iii Sunday
and she was called nome. The High
School was glad to hear Monday tha
she was better.
mated and the Board has had DR.. Smith
to examine the children's throat ever.
morning.
LUTHER BURLINGTON.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL CON-
GRESS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

For the above occasion the Atlantic
Coast Line will sell excursion tickets
from Scotland Neck to Charleston at
$500 Tickets will be sold for all trains
on Dec. II, -; limited returning to
midnight of December %, 1915. Pro-
portionately low fares will be made
lenged facts, rich in convinc cling argu-
from all points on the Atlantic Coast
Line. This is a Convention of the
greatest Importance to the South S
commercial, manufacturing and in
dustrial interests, and will be an open
ing wedge for it's opportunities at this
time. In recognition Of it's Importance
the U. S. Government proposes to send
nine battleships to Charleston and in
addition there will be a large number
O. cruisers, torpedo boats and submar-
ines there for the inspection and pleas
ure Of the large number OF the South s
representative citizens who will be
present For schedules and further
information call on EPP L. BROWN
Ticket Agent, Scotland Neck, N. G.
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
Standard Railroad of the South
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25

: Mrs. A. Z. Goodrich, Mr.. and Mrs
Gus Whitehead, Mr. and Mrs Sam vi
verette and Mrs King of Enfield were
il town Sunday.
Mrs E. O. Young and little son Of
kittrell, who have been the guests c.
DR. and Mrs. A. d. Morgan, returned
home Monday morning.
Miss Martha Ward Of Williamson
spent Tuesday night with Prof. sud
Mrs. z. Hardy Rose. She left for RAJ
eigh Wednesday morning.
Mrs. r. B. Shaw returned to her
home in Washington, \. c., Monday.
She was accompanied by her little
grandson. Charles Lawrence, Jr.
Mr. Robert Lee Smith, proprietor of
the Commonwealth Extract Company
OF Richmond, spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Mr. n. s. Bradley.
Mr.. A. c. Yandle was called to his
home near Monroe Sunday last to at
tend the funeral Of his great aunt, Miss
Nancy Yandle, aged IS years, life
long resident OF Union county, n. c.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
How to Cure Colds.
Avoid Exposure and Drafts
Eat Right. Take
DR.. Kings New Discovery.

Your Cough and Cold begin
to get better as soon as you take
DR.. Kings New Discovery. It is
prepared from Pine Tar, healing
balsams and mild laxatives. DR..
Kings New Discovery kills and
expels the cold germs, soothes the
irritated throat and allays infam-
nation. 1t heals the mucous men,
brane. Search as you will, you
cannot find better cough and
cold remedy than DR.. Kings New
Discovery. Its use over Is years
is guarantee of satisfaction.
ssFrom exposure I had a cough and
cold combined that nearly put finish to
me. While looking for something to ease
the irritation that bothered my throat
and lungs, friend advised cdr. Kings
New Discovery" bought a bottle, the
first dose helped and before the first bot
tie was used my cold was well. &c. &.
Spauen, Smittdaze, DIRK. At all druggists.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Hamilton items

Miss Fife Waldo spent Thanksgiv-
ing in Richmond.
Miss Irma Hines spent the week
end in Robersonville with her uncle.
Mrs F. l. Haislip and children
spent last week in Oak City.
Mr. and Mrs. F. l.. Gladstone went
to Tarboro Sunday.
O. II. Davenport, c. D. Perkins and
DEB. L. Long spent Thursday in
Greenville.
Mrs Hennie Richardson of White
Vile is the guest Of relatives here.
Messrs. Jones, Edmondson and
Grimes were the guests of E. Edmond
son Sunday.
Johnnie Rock of Bethel was in town
Sunday.
P H Davenport, with a party Of
friends, motored to Williamson Sun
day.
]. P. Boyle spent Thanksgiving in
Norfolk
D. G. Matthews, c. J. Whitley, Miss
Leila Pippen and Miss Lille Floyd
visited the Misses Britt Sunday.
c.. J. Whitley spent Thanksgiving in
Raleigh
Mrs. Spencer Williams of Norfolk is
the guest of Mrs. Martha Purvis.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
To The CitiZeu Of Scotland Neck
And Vicinity.

For fully thirty five years the l..
& NJ. Semmi-Mixed Real Paint have
been extensively used throughout
the United States and also in South
America. They have therefore
been subject to the test of every
sort of climatic conditions
successful-there by proving their
extreme durability and supreme
value.
See our advertisement on other
page, telling property owners how
to make their own paint, and there.
by save sixty cents gallon on every
gallon used.
LONGMAN & MARTINEZ.
Paint Makers, New York
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Oak City Briefs.

Misses l izzie and Annie Mae Harrell
nave returned from a visit to Green
Vile.
Thanksgiving services will be heiu
a. the Baptist church Thursday night
% the Rev 7. j. Crisp.
jim Daniels o. Robersonville was in
town Sunday as usual.
Mrs. T. H. Johnson was the guest
o. her sister, Mrs. Ayres, at Everett,
a few days last week.
Licss1s. Jesse Crisp and Sam john
sen made . flying trip to Hassell last
Thursday.
|. s. Bowen Of Burgaw was in town
. short while Thursday.
J. X Moore of Hobgood was III town
riday.
| Misses Mclean and Lambeth spent
the weekend with Miss Gladys John
son.
Miss Minnie Whichard spent the
weeks end at her home near Bethel.
Dallas Hurst came home Saturday
to spend a few days.
Marion Burnett and Miss Jefferson
House spent Sunday afternoon at
HasseIl
Niessrs. Billie Haisip and Leon
Robertson of Hassell were in town
Sunday afternoon.
II. Ii. Worsley was in Hobgood Mon
day
Mrs. c. B. Council spent Monday in
Scotland Neck.
Messrs. L. T. Chesson, Billie Savage
ana Gordon House were in Tarboro
Monday.
Mr.. Harrison of Palmyra was in
town Monday.
Misses Hattie and Margaret Everett
of near Palmyra were in town Mon
day.
Mrs. J. L. Hines spent Wednesday
afternoon in Hamilton.
Honor Roll for eleventh week:
First grade-Gladys Everett, Mar
garet Hines, Sarah Long Johnson, Lu
ellie House, LcoIa Hyman, Mildre'
Davenport, PauIlne iaVeupOIt, 1dAe
Pilard, Ethel Bunting, Eloise Ross
Doris Rawls, Er1ine Glover, Irm
Johnson, Willie Johnson, Mamie lie
Turner, Lethia Price, Esther Price
Edible Cross, Rupert Rawls, Kell
i Bunting, Ernest Etheridge.
Third grade - Margaret Fleming
Willie Rawls, Christine Piland, Olivi
{ Johnson, Lilton Hurst. Mollie Cross
Allie Cross.
Fourth grade-Sybil Ross, Virgin
" Hines, Annie Hurst, Netha Glover
Rudolph Whitley, Raymond House.
Fifth grade-Elizabeth Moore, Sc
L Ma Johnson, Wheeler Daniels, PAT
Turner, Herman Piland.
Sixth grade Pauline Beverly, Oar
Z Daniels, Pauline Johnson, Ernes
Bunting, Bertha Piland.
. Seventh grade-Joe Bunting, Bee
trice Daniels, Marvin Everett, Edga
r Turner, Mary Hines.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Rural Carrier Examination.

The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced an exam
nation for the county of Halifax, ~
c.. to be held at Halifax on December
II. 1915, to fill the position or rurai
carrier at Palmyra and vacancies that
NAV later occur on rural routes from
other postofHices in the above mention
ed county. The examination will be
open only to male citizens who are
actually domiciled in the territory O.
a postoffice in the county and who
meet the other requirements set forth
il Form No. 1877. This form and APP
plication blanks may be obtained from
the Offices mentioned above Or from
the United States Civil Service Com
mission at Washington, D. c. Appll-
cations should be forwarded to the
Commission at Washington at the
earliest practicable date. F1O941o
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
The Bazaar at Mullins.

The proceeds taken i'll from the sale
O. the silk quilt, doolarly, barbecue,
oysters, salads, and hot coffee at Null
Inns on Thursday night, November II
amounted to s24.05, which goes for
the benefit Of Roseneath church. The
public is thanked for their generous
iiberality in helping this good cause.
Those IL charge hope to be able to
furnish entertainment at Mullins again
soon and will appreciate another big
crowd. The whole community should
come together next time, and be faith
full workers. 'In union there is
strength"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Fifth Series Building s, Lean to Open
December 11t.i.

At a recent meeting Of the directors
Of The Home Building G Loan Asso-
citation a resolution was offered and
passed that it was to the best inter
ests OF the Association to open the
series semi-annually instead Of one
each year as heretofore. The Secre-
tary was accordingly instructed to
open the fifth series on December H.
The Association has grown rapidly
since it's organization, and is, and will
be a great benefit to the community as
a whole as we'll as it's individual mem
bers 1t is one Of the simplest, sal
est and most systematic plans for q
savings account, and it gives to every
one an opportunity to owr home.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Notice to Patrons OF the Posteii.ce


While everyone is having holiday
during the Christmas season, it is a
time when the work of the pcstOffice
EMPLOYEES is hardest. We have cause
to believe that this season will entail
more work even than last season.
Times are prosperous, and the Christ
mas spirit, naturally, will be more in
evidence.
To aid us, we request that you bring
your packages in early so that the
inevitable congestion may be some
what relieved The packages of course
will be dispatched as soon as rese1v-
ed, but you may send them mot TO
BE OPENED UNTIL CHRISTMAS
Three cents additional will insure
your package to the value Of five dol
lars. and thus it's safe delivery be
guaranteed Let me again request
that you get your packages OIL early
By so doing you will greatly aid US
KATE S DUNN.
Postmaster.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
CROWELL COMMUNITY FAIR
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS
Mr.. n. B. Stevens, LEGAL agent, Calls
on The Boys TO Make Germ Club
KcnuItS by Hecemaer Isl,


The officers Of the Crowen Com
Fair Association, and the peo-
pie OF the community expressed their
desire to have bigger and better
Fair next year And to carry this
through and to be better prepared to
show the public and the people OF the
community that Crowell's can put out
a Fair not only creditable to the COM
munity, but to the county and State,
a meeting has been called for Novem-
Der Both at 7:30 o'clock, P. M. At this
meeting superintendent will be elect
cd for each and every department and
these superintendent will look out for
the exhibits to be shown in their re-
spective departments
The Community Fair this year was
a real success and shows what can be
done in community even though Civ
en- a limited time to prepare and get
everything lined out. So let everyone
interested in this betterment of the
community, county and people, come
out next Tuesday night and take an
active part. Don't say it is too long
Oft to talk about, come out and help
those who try to help the community.
On account Of the small number of
the corn club boys, from this and the
western section OF the county, and the
small number OF reports that had been
| turned in, it was impossible 10 give
cut any premiums for this work as
had been planned. The business men
and public-spirited men throughout
the county have donated to this cause
and it is hoped that they are willing
for their offer to hold good till tbs
boys can get the reports in to Mr.. J
A Patterson, in the Western part OF
the county and myself. When these
reports are sent in we will get to
and with the help Of MIR. A. K. Robert
son, the assistant in the corn club
work, award the prizes that have beer
donated. Mr.. Browne, the State agen
in the work will want the reports ear
ly in December and we are asking -he
boys to have the reports in to theil
county agent by December 1, 1915, Sc
that there will be no delay in getting
them to the State agent. Boys, sew
eral business men and other public
spirited men OF the county are inter
ested in you and the work and have
made liberal contribution, SO tina
more interest may be aroused in vol
and others who may care to so int
the corn clubs next year. So, now i
is up to you as before to come up tt
these expectations of you by getting
your report in readiness and sendins
to your county agent not later thar
December 1st The boys have alread.
played a prominent part in the Stat
in corn growing and let's make goo
old Halifax county one to be envied il
her place as an agricultural county.
Yours very truly,
N. 3. STEVENS,
Local Agent.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Sale Of Property for Taxes

On Monday, December 18th, 1915,
l will sell at public auction in front
of the Mayors Office, the following
real estate to satisfy taxes and cost
for the year 1914, due the Town of
Scotland Neck:
C. H. Bell, lot hotel S 26.08
James I. James. l lot Is, st. 6.38
Joe Sandy Smith, l lot IL, St. : 1928
r. H. GRAY, Collector.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25

Larger assortment and better equip
ment for service than ever Have just
employed Mr.. Hubert Riddick to help
answer phone calls and fill orders,
which will insure better service than
ever before. Our stock is always COM
plete Clee Vaugan. Phone ia for
good groceries. Adv. 1t.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
.The White SguaM.'

Only a fair-sized house greeted the
play at Madrys Opera House last Mon
DAY night. The production was good,
however, and those attending enjoy
ed the Indian dialect.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Hchgnad's NeN Eaae:.

Mr. c. J. Davenport Of Hohgood is
rushing his new hotel to completion.
The walls OF the building now extend
well above the second floor
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25

When you sat down to your dinner
today did you give the poor orphan
children of our State a thought?
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25
Local < Personal

MI. Jim Phelps was in town We'd
s-eaday.
Mrs. Il. N. Johnson went TO Hamil-
ton Tuesday.
Miss Dora Askew of Hobgood was in
town Tuesday.
re-. c. T. Cartwright spent Friday
last It Halifax.
M. Julius Pittman went to Rich
mont Tuesday.
Miss Lois Thompson went to Raj
clgh Wednesday.
Mrs. c. B. Council of Oak City was
ii town Monday.
MI. and Mrs c. D. Etheridge spent
Sunday in town.
Miss Rosebud Coughenor went to
Hobgood Monday.
MS. Marcus Moore of Hobgood was
il town Wednesday.
Miss Eleanor Smith went to Raleigh
i spend Thanksgiving.
Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie spent the
weekend in Greenville.
we're in town Wednesday.
Or. and Mrs. A C. Livermon spent
Thanksgiving in Greenville.
Hiss JuHa\ Bryant went to Green's
hcr0 to spend Thanksgiving.
1lr. \. B. Stevens spent Thanks
s:r.ng in Washington, n. c.
Mr.. |. H Bailey spent Thanksgiv-
ing at Everetts with friends.
Nj. Rufus Cherry of Route two was
il: town Monday on business.
Hiss Fannie station and Mrs. Logan
Station, were in town Monday.
Kisses Onie and Matte Leggett OF
I1ODgood we're in town Monday.
clr. Ben Bradley of near Hobgood
was in town Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. ]. S. DeBrule, Jr., and Mr.. ]. D.
Etheridge were in town Wednesday.
Mr. Benjamin Winbrow was the
guest OF Nj. J. E. Bowers this week
Messrs C. B. Parks and B. F.
Brscy went to Richmond Wednesday
Prof. c.. H. Akers Of Roanoke Rap
ids was in town Monday on business.
Mr William Mcdowell went to Nor
foil, Wednesday to spend Thanksgiv
ing.
Miss Claud Knight has gone t.
little Washington to spend Thanksgiv
ing.
Mrs. N. e Winslow went to Green
vile Wednesday to spend Thanks
giving.
MI and Mrs. Ed DeBrule were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Bradle7
Sunday.
Messrs Pembroke Baker and Fri
Garrett of Ahoskie were in town Sun
day last.
Messrs e. w. Woolard and 10
House are spending Thanksgiving a
Richmond.
Mr. G. B. Spivey of Roxobel was
pleasant visitor in town Tuesday an
Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ E. Vaughan and Miss Emm
Vaughan Of Whitakers, spent the wee
end in town.
Mr.. and Mis-. Will Lawrence wen
to Plymouth Wednesday to spen
Thanksgiving.
Misses Kate Joyner and Vera Hous
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.
>Charles Station. :"
Mr. B. D. Webb went to Roanok
Rapids Tues ay to visit his sons, B.
and c. a. Webb.
Miss Nora Lilley and Miss Clayto
NJ Crittendon we're in town Wedne:
day from Tillery
Drs. o. H. Smith and D. F. Ke
motored to Richmond Wednesday
spend Thanksgiving.
MIR. and Mrs. C. F. Burroughs ar
son, Danford went to Everetts
spend Thanksgiving
Mrs. Ellis Bowers and nephew, M
Dewey Boseman, spent Thanksgivir
in Washington, N. c.
Mrs. j. E. Pendleton went to Whit
kers Monday to visit her parents, M
and Mrs. o. K. Taylor.
Bishop Cheshire left Monday aft
conducting service here Sunday mig
and the Episcopal church
Mrs. 0. K Taylor of Whitaker h
been visiting her mother here for
few days She returned home Monda
Mr.. Willie H. Allsbrook went
Rocky Mount Tuesday night to after
a meeting of Metropolitan insuran
agents
Messrs. w. H. Jackson and N.
Deaton have resigned as employees
the Commonwealth and accepted wo
elsewhere.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-11-25

Try The Commonwealth next time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
PLAN SCHEDULE FOR
CITYS FAIRGROUNDS
Instructors Hold First Meeting.
Park After $50 Belongs to
Older Folks.

South Bends corps Of playground
instructors held their first meeting in
the Office of Director Barnes Monday
and decided on their plan of action
for the coming summer.
Unity in everything Will be the chief
aim Of the instructors. The Same
courses, the same games and a gen
e.al uniformity of ideas will be fol-
lowed in all OF the parks which will
have teachers.
Ii was announced following TIE
meeting that the parks would be open
for older people every evening after
$50. The children WIZ have a mo-
nopoly of the apparatus from until
8 o'clock every afternoon but after
that hour they viii have TO give way
10 their elders.
Inter playground competition VIII
be featured during the summer \
league of the six places Will be formed
in the following sports. Nolley bail.
indoor ball. basket ball. baseball, cap
tain ball and sack ball. Besides these
games folk dances and gymnastic eX-
ercises of all kinds viii be on the
program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
RETAIL SHOE DEALERS
GUESTS AT BANQUET
Are Entertained at Oliver BY Mana
ger of the Whitney-Wable
shoe Company.

Retail shoe dealers from South Bend
Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka and
neighboring towns were royally enter
tanned at a banquet at the oliver hotel
Monday night by o. w. Nottingham,
manager of the Indiana territory for
the Whitney-Wable Shoe Co.
The Whitney Wable co. deals only
with retail merchants and as cele-
hrauon in honor of the opening of a
sample shoe display room in the JEFF
ferson building and as a sort of get
acquainted meeting they arranged
the banquet.
Service. sure and swift, is the key
note of the policy of the Whitney
Wable CO. according to Mr.. Noting
ham and a. q. Hussey, who will man.
age the local branch. The company
has its headquarters in Cleveland, O.,
and has several branch offices and
supply houses scattered through the
central part of the country one large
supply house is established in each
state and subordinate stations are
then opened throughout the state.
South Bend and Indianapolis are the
only established houses of the com
pany SO far in Indiana but according
TO Mr.. Nottingham another Will be
established in Evansville next sum-
mer.
The local house will have entire
charge of northern Indiana and part
of southern Michigan within a radius
Of Z . miles. The southern limit of the
local house is LOganspOrt, which
leaves Indianapolis the rest of the
state To work on.