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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
ARGYLE TATTLER

Mrs. A. A. Hendricks was shopping
in Pringle, Monday.
Dave Flanagan and family spent
Sunday with Grandma Merrill.
Warren Angelo attended the mas
querade dance at Pringle, Friday even.
ing.
Miss Margaret Shicker and neioe,
Elizabeth Flutter, we're passengers to
Custer, Wednesday,
Misses Martha Wellener and Cora
Sutherland came down for visit at
the 8. w. Bond home
Miss Marie Rhineheart vent to
Hot Springs, Sunday evening, where
she is attending school.
Noble Flanagan attended the farm
ers club at Minnekahta, Friday even
ing. He reports good time and a
large crowd.
Mr.. Hendricks and Spencer Bond at
tended public sale at Four Mile
Monday. Everything brought a good
price especially the cattle.
Misses Wellner, Olson. Gladys and
Charlotte SwaDger, Marie Rhineheart
Eklund, Mrs. Rhineheart, Noble Flana-
gao and Walter Merrell attended the
Reading Circle at Custer, Saturday.
The friends and neighbors gave a
surprise party at the home of Dave
Flanagan. Saturday evening. There
was large crowd aud all had good
time. Refreshments we're served at
midnight.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
CARD OF THANKS

We, the undersigned wish to thank
our many friends who so generously
gave Of their help aud sympathy In the
sickness and death of our wife and
mother. Jos. Dennis, Will Dennie.
Paul Dennis.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24

Eastman & Dudley, Attorneys.
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration
State Of South Dakota, County OF Fall River SIS.
In County Court.
In the matter Of the estate of Charlotte Fergu-
son. deceased.
The state of South Dakota sends greeting to
Clara Swan, May V. Ferguson. Harry l.. Fergu-
son. John Ferguson, and to William Culigan,
Executor of the estate of Percy c. Ferguson, de-
ceased heirs at law and next OF kin Of Charlotte
Ferguson deceased, and to all whom these
presents may come,
Notice is hereby given that j. G.. Whaley has
filed with the Judge of this Court, petition pray
ing for Letters of Administration with will an
nexed of the Estate of Charlotte Ferguson de
ceased. and that Saturday the 9th day of April
1916 at 10 O'Clock a. M, of said day, being day
of regular term of this court to wit: Of the
April term, 1916. at the office of the County Judge
in the Peoples National Bank building in the
city of Hot Springs, in the county of Fall River
has been set for hearing said petition. when
and where any person interested may appear
and show cause why the said petition should
Dated at Hot Springs this goth day of March
A. d.. 1915
P.F, Ward,
Judge Of the County Court.
Attest George Hummel, Clerk.
First pub. March "a last Ap il 2, 1915
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
Lawrence H. Hedrick, Attorney,
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters

Lawrence ii. f1eoflCk, AttoIney,
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration de bonis non
State of South Dakota, County of Fall River.
ss. In County Court.
deceased
The state Of South Dakota sends greeting to
Alvina Runde, Augusta Miller. Charles Dumke,
Bertha Mueller. johanna Bingham. william
Dunke, Fred Warden, Carl Warden. Clara War.
den, Amelia Warden, Grace Warden, Francis
Warden Addie Warden, Anna Dumke, heirs at
law and next of kin of Wilhelm Dumke de-
ceased, and to all to whow these presents may
come.
Notice is hereby given that Johanna Bingham
has filed with the 1dge of this court, petition
praying that Letters of Administration de bonie
non of the Estate of Wilhelm Dumke deceased
be issued to D. K Bachelor and that Saturday
the 25th day of March 1916 at 10 o'clock A. NJ. /.
of said day, being day Of q regular term Of this
court to-wit: Of the March term. 1915, at my
office in the city of Hot Springs county of Fall
River, South Dakota, has been set for hearing
said petition. when and where any person inter
ested may appear and show cause why the said
petition should not be granted
Dated at Hot Springs, 3, d. this 10th day Of
March A. D. 1916,
P. F. Ward,
Judge of the County Court
Lawrence H Hedrick, Attorney.
First pub March 10 last March "a, 1916
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
S.enuine Faith Cur.

Towne- Do understand you to say
that Spencerss case was really faith
cure? Browne Yes. You see. the
doctor and the druggist both trusted
him. - Exchange. ~ q -.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
Juckett & Adams Attorneys for Petitioner.
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration
Eastman & Dudley, Attorneys
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration

Easthan " Dudiey, Attorneys
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration
State of South Dakota, county of Fall River SO.
In County Court March Term, 1916.
In the matter of the estate Of William Smith
deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting, to
Helen b. Smith, Frank r. Smith, Clarence L.
Smith. Wilbert l.. Smith and Chettie w. Smith
heirs at law and next of kin of William Smith,
deceased, and to all to whom these presents may
come
Notice is hereby given, that John sedgwick
has filed with the Judge of this Court. petition
Estate Of William Smith, deceased, and that Sat
urday the sth day of April 1915 at two O'Clock
p, m of said day, being day of regular
tenn of this court, to.wit: of the April term,
Peoples National Bank ,D,i building in the city of
kota has been set for hearing said petition. when
and where any person interested may appear and
show cause why the said petition should not be
granted.
Dated at Hot Springs, S, D. this 22nd day of
March, 1916.
P.F. Ward
Judge of the County Court:
First pub March ~. last April Z, 1915
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24

= No story Is the same to us after the
lapse Of time, or, rather, we who read
4 are no longer the same Interpreters.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
Notice For Publication
Ol6147


Department Of the Interior. U. S.. Land Of
Notice Is hereby given that Charles ", Kolter-
man, of Hot Springs, s. D., who, on May l4,lsos.
made homestead entry, serial No. 0l6l41. for
W%SEA, SEX SWA Sec. II and NEANWA,
Section 20, township S. range E., = n. n.
has filed notice of intention t. make final tive
year proof, to establish claim to the land above
described. before George Hummel, Clerk OF
Courts, at his office in hot Springs, 5. D., on the
II day ofApril, 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses: OTTO Reh1eldt:
of Smithwick, S. d., Victor w. Willoughby, of
Hot Springs. S, ID. William c. Timma, OF Hot
Springs, S. D., Arey Petty. of Hot Springs,
s. d. John l.. Burke. Register.
First pub March 3, last April z, 1916
Juckett & Adams Attorneys for Petitioner.
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters
of Administration
State of South Dakota. County Of Fall River,
ss In county court within and for said county.
In the matter of the estate of AlonZo Wagner
deceased.
The state of Sou,h Dakota sends greeting to
L, p. Wagner. c. NJ. Wagner, and Orpha St.
Clair, heirs at law of Alonzo Wagner deceased.
You and each of you are hereby notified that
of Fall River county state of South Dakota his
petition asking that he be appointed admins
traitor of the estate of AlonZo Wagner deceased.
and that said petition has been set for hearing AT
an adjourned term of SAID court to be held at the
court house, in the city of Hot Springs. in said
county, on the l5tn day Of April A. ID. 1915,
at the hour of ten O'Clock A. M
Dated March 22nd A. D. 1916.
SEAL p. F. Ward
Attest: County Judge.
George Hummel. Clerk
First pub March "a, last April Z, 1916.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1916-03-24
FAIRYlEW

Allen keifer returned home Friday
from Omaha.
Chas. Groves was a caller at the h,
G. Groves ranch Sunday.
II. q. Ilnuppel made business trip
to Hot Springs, Wednesday.
w. Il. Mahatfy of Hot Springs, spent
several days with his son, George.
DR.. Jennings, Of Hot Springs was 3
caller at the Fairview school, Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Pulsefer were pleas
ant callers at the H. Q. Knuppel ranch
Thursday.
Ben Bachman and Howard Hamel-
strom we're pleasant callers at the Judd
ranch, Sunday.
W. P. Hamelstrom and Ben Bach
man made a business trip to Hot
Springs, Thursday.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
PRIZE winners
Oh FARM SHOW
ARE ANNOUNCED.
Awards Are Made for Best En-
tries at Annual Agricultural
Exhibition Here.

Awards have been announced MS
follows for the best exhibits MT the
annual agricultural show of Harri-
sou county boys clubs and farmers
agricultural show, which was success
fully held with n large attendance
Saturday afternoon in the court house
here:
Boys Corn Club.
First prize. SIS. for best ten ears.
Arley Vanscoy. Bristol.
Second prize, So. for next best ten
ears Vance Courtney, West Milford.
Third prize. So. for next best ten
ears. e. Brent Robinson, Salem.
Fourth prize. S1. for next best ten.
ears. d. Il. zirl5le. Dola.
Potato Club.
First prize. SIS. best peck Of pota-
toes. Sowell Davis. Bristol
Second prize. SO. next best peck,
Leonard Davis, Bristol,
Third prize, SO. next best peck.
Orley Ritter.
Fourth prize. s1. next best peck,
Herbert Squires.
Pig Club.
Second prize. So. on record and
booklet. Earl Spindler.
Third prize. So, on record and
booklet, OrIey Ritter.
Poultry Club.
First prize. SIS, best trio Of chick
ems. Herbert Squires.
Second prize. So. next best, Guy
Preston.
TURNER'S Exhibits.
First prize. SIS. best ten ears OF
corn. Erwin Pratt.
Second prize, SO. second best ten
cars. Arthur Sheets, Lost Creek.
Third prize, 81. third best ten ears,
Burgett Swisher, Rockford.
Fourth prize, IS 1, best ear Of corn,
Burgett Swisher.
Potatocs.
First prize. So, best peck Of pota-
toes, Lewis Eib. I2omines Mills.
Second prize. So. next best peck Of
potatoes, Charles Harmer; Shinnston.
Third prize. $1 . next best peck,
Frank Rowand, Shtnnston.
Apples.
First prize, ST.. for best plate Of ap-
pies, Burgett SwIa11er.
Second prize. Soc, for next best
plate. Burgett Swisher.
Third prize. 25c, for next best
plate, Miss Jessie Cotfman.
TuInips.
First prize, soc. for best peck Of
turnips, Lewis Eib.
Second prize. csc, for next best
peck, Willie Ellis.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
NIBS !.
Are to Hold Annual. State Meet.
ings in the City Of Hunt
inqton This Week.

HUNTINGTON, Nov. 11.Ftve
hundred Masons, from all sections Of
West Virginia. are expected in Hunt
ingtona next week tosattend the forty
sixth conYocationo Of the West Virginia
Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons.
which begins Monday, and the West
Virginia grand lodge OF Masons,
which begins Wednesday.
All sessions will be held in the MA
sonic temple at Third avenue and
Eleventh street, and the convention
will be held Monday, Tuesday, We'd
Enesday and Thursda y.
Specfal,Dreparation has been made
for the entertainment Of the visitors
and each day the ladies of the Eastern
Star will serve luncheon at the tenn
pie. A theater party will mark the
third day Of the Royal Arch Masons'
5conYocation.
One Of the most interesting phases
of the Royal Arch Masons convoca-
tion, atleast8to Hunting tonians, is the
fact that, in the logical sequence Of
Official advancement. w. IL. @ owden,
well known attorney and prominent
Mason of Huntington. will be elevat=
ed to the highest state Office. that Of
grand high priest.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
PROGRAM FOR
CONFERENCE
IS PREPARED
Several Noted Speakers to Be
Heard at Charities and Cor
reCtion Meeting Here.

\ l- Z { Il y ss L. Il . [. II K
The following program has been
made UP for the second annual West
Virginia Conference of Charities and
Corrections to he held November 20, 81
and % in this city:
Monday Afternoon, November 20.
$500 Opening Of the conference;
welcome.
2:20-Reply Presidents address,
Prof. f. H. Vickers. Morgantown.
2:40-ShOrt business session.
2:50-County care OF dependents in
county, James r. Day. superintendent
county aims house; Lewis county, q.
IL Taylor; Monongalia county, the
Rev. p. n. Mcdonald; Marion county,
Mrs. j. o. Watson; Randolph county,
r.. Cary Montague
$3.50 County Care of Dependents
at the Cooley Farms, Cleveland De.
II. 81. Cooley, founder OF the Cooley
Farms.
Discussion.
Monday Evening.
8:00-"D Democracy and civil service
8:40--"The Social Aftermath OF the
War''-Dr John Van Schaick, Jr.. of
Washington. D. Q.
0:30--"C Conservation Of the Family"
DIR. @. A. Wingerter, Wheeling:
Tuesday Morning, November p.
900 Collection Of Laws In West
Virginia Governing Children - Prof.
III NJ. Bristol West Virginia UniYer-
sity.
Committee reports
Child labor Miss Nola Mckinney
Juvenile court-Judge Robinson and
Def Defect n, : u Irene Bullard.
Children IN institutions Miss
orr 4 Z
10000 Some Social and Economic
Developments in Twentieth Century
Home Life ':--NIrs. Bertha g. Cady,
educational field secretary American
Hygiene Association.
10 Important Child Welfare
movement" v. Williams, director
chfIdren's welfare department Of the
Ohio state Board OF Charities.
Discussion
Tuesday Afternoon.
600" Pioneer Juvenile Court
Work. R obert II Frazier, probation
officer, Wheeling
4 Q 30--.ttJ juvenile Court Problem ',=- =7=
William A. Way, Judge Of the sA lle7
gheny county court, Pittsburg, Pa.
8 :00-Discussion.
8 30Reformatory institute ions
Ca) For boys superinttend dent
Fletcher. PruntytoWn.
Obj For girls Superintendent
Jennie F. Sutton, Industrial.
Tuesday Evening.
6: Conference dinner.
g: 0O..'C Community Organtza ion for
Social Service 81. Hanson
i Youngstown @.
S:4 0.The Abolition OF Poverty ~
A j. e Hagerty, Ohio State University
EColumbus,
9:25-HThe Community s. Duty TO the
slGhild "-Rabbi A. III. Silver; Wheeling
Wednesd day Morning.
800. State Care8of Mental Defec
: ftives'-J S. Labin, president statt
J board of control.
h Irnmigratio ion 2 Prof. u M. Bristol
Summary: A working program 10
n the coming year.
Z Committee report
q Discussion.
business session: Reports and res
loluti6ns.
n Adjournment.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
Wasllington M[edIing.

Mr.. John Kennamere, of Alabama,
In the employ Of the postofEice depart
.ment at Washington, d. c., and Miss
Lille Townsend, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert T.. Townsend, formerly
Of this city. were married at the home
Of the bride in Washington. "a r..
street, N. r., Saturday, November 4 J.
Al. s O'Clock. Those who attended the
wedding from here were the grand
parents, the Hon. and Mrs. Jesse ~
Randolph, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Ran
dolph and daughter, Ernestine, and
Miss Ida Randolph. Mr. and Mrs.
Kennamere will make their future
home in Washing ton
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
DANIEL CUPID WINS
"A GREAT VICTORY

monds and Andrew Mills, of Wood
bfne, Nicholas county, were married
at police headquarters at o'clock.
Saturday afternoon by the Rev. p. NJ.
Baber, pastor OF the. Central Chris
tian church.
It was the old. old story of the
trate fathers opposite on melting away.
before the tears Of the young girl.
William Hammonds, of Woodbine.
the irate father, whose telephone
message to the 1ocal police resulted in
the arrest of the eloping couple, ar
rived in the city Saturday afternoon,
prepared to take his daughter back
home IN his pocket he carried a
felony warrant for Mills. The
charge was Kidnapping.
But the father had not reckoned
with the pleading powers of the
couple. The little girl she is Just
14-told her father time after time
of her love for Mills, who is 25.
Perhaps Mr.. diamonds recalled the
days Of his youth twas evid ent that
something touched his heart strings.
Before the pleas of his daughter, his
opposition to the wedding slowly
grew milder and milder. At last he
consented.
The happy young couple quickly "
sent out for a preacher, and the Rev
Mr.. Baber was the first one located.
He came to the police station, and in
the courtroom, with officers as wit
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
Couple from Nicholas
County Married I'M Local
Police Station.

sandbagged, kicked around like a
hound dog, trampled over la Bel
GUM and finally grabbed by the nape
Of the neck and held under water
for hours, Daniel Cupid, ESQ, came
to the surface Saturday afternoon,
smiling and victorious.
After being held in the local city
Jail two days and nights. afterAthey
had been arrested while enroute to
Oakland, Md, to wed, William Ham
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
SCOTT MAKES VISIT.

j.. N. Scott, of Grafton, division SUI
perintenden OF the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad visited the city Saturday af-
ternoon offc1al1y. He inspected the
yards here and went over a PROPOSE
ton. of the Glen Elk Lumber Company
for adj itional side track at the West
End station.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
IWASH-JEFF ELEVEN
OUTPLAYED By PITT
.Metzger's Team NO Match for
Glen Warmers Speedy
Warriors.
tax AnnocIArrn rnran,

FITTSBURG. Nov. ll-The Univer-
stty OF Ptttsburg football team out
played Washington and Jefferson Coll
lege hero today and won BY IA score OF
81 to % Pitt scored touchdown
shortly after the opening kickon when
HERON, blocking punt, fell on the
ball as 1t bounded back OF the NNasn-
ington and Jefferson goal line. In the
fourth period DcHart ran sixty-two
yards for a touchdown but the game
officials refused to allow it, alleging
that the Pitt players had tripped the
opposing lincsraen. who were trying
to tRckle the runner. The lineup;
Pits. w. g 10.
Left end.
Thornhtll ,...-..t..... Henry
Left tackle.
Left guard.
Peck ....s. 1890. Guy
Center.
Right guard.
Seidel .... .-. ,t....s....... Drew
Right tackle.
Heron .... Tressel
Right end.
MORROW .-.,..5.s. *. ...l..s.. Stobbs
Quarterback.
GougleF ,.5..a. .5.a...5.@. /. $500. Entn
Left halfback
DcHart !. .........a..,... Ruble
Right hanback,
McLaren .... McCreight
Fullback.
Score By periods;
Pittsburg 7-9-14-7-37
Washington and Jefferson 100000.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
! TO LEAVE THURSDAY

q George II Anderson. who recently
resigned as deputy county clerk, was
here Saturday evening from Wyatt
whittier he and his family went a few.
ing$on No. 9 for Grand Junction, Colo,
where they wi remain. some time for
the benefit OF his health
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
WIN BIoYc1B RACE.


Z
BOSTON. Nov. IL. Alfred GotiI
let. OF Newark, N. 81. !, and AL Grendi
OF Australia tonigh t won the six day
bicycle race begun last Monday Their
total mileage for the ten hour day
grind was 3 so.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
Any az YouCare.
to Lock At
Ii

Suit OF Overcoat,
novelty or conserva-
tive fabric, coloring,
weave, cut, style,
pockets, lapels, lin
ings, workmanship,
details, price, value,
or regulations ton
Whether you take
stock Of all these
considerations or
comprehend only q
few Of them, or To-
Gus mainly on price
and value !e, or put
your faith il the
reputation Of the
store you buy y from o
Anyway you care
to look at It it. Nus ~.
baum's Clothes Will
satisfy your scr q
pies and make yo 81
look twice before
you look elsewhere.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
WILL
PERFORM IN
SALEM CITY
Monday Might Giving the First
Number of the LyCeum
Lecture Course There.

SALEM. Nov I1.-1The opening
number CT the Salem Lyceum Lecture
Course will be given Monday night.
At the college auditorium. The initial
performance VIII be rendered by the
Chicago orchestral Choir and repre-
sents new ideas in lyceum companies
and one sure to prove popular with
the audience here This choir has
been organized by Bohumir' Eryl. one
of the most famous band leaders and
coronet soloists in America. One
portion or the program will be given
to stringed Instruments Another
pOrtiomor the program will represent
an ensemble or the following tnstru-
ments: cornet. clarinet, French horn
enphonium trombone and tuba.
There will also be instrumental solos,
duets and nuattets. The vocal soloist
in the choir will be Nine. Helene
Cararelll, soprano. The entire list
of talent in tile choir consists OF
seven persons.
The additional numbers OF the Ly-
ceum course and dHte OF perform
.ances are asfollows:
Montroville Wood, December %.
DR.. Bradford, January 3d..
The Killarney. Girls. March. s..
I Edward Reno, tmaglcianl. March
rs.
T. B. Fletcher. April IL.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
'aTARRIAGEI n n I / i

Marriage licenses have been issued
to- Brack Tucker and May Rollins,
Homer d. Brown and Stella Sf Ter,
Guy s.. Bailey and Pearl B Shelter.
ana Harry Gil and gNIargatet al
MeFWans
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
! HERE FOR REST.

Sister Ursula CLARK, Eof Wheeling,
arrived here Saturda lay evening and Isl
a guest Of the sisters at st. Mary's
hospital. Her health is impaired and.
she Will rest and receive treatment
while here.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
! Not DfslieaTtened.

Local suffrag ists are not disheart-
on the suffrage amendment but are
planning to continue the agitation for
the early enfranc hisement OF women.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
Personals

Mrs George IA. Trainer Is in at
tendance at the national meeting of
the Women's Christian Temperance
Union at Indianapolis.
Harry Il. Schmick has resigned his 4
position in G. A. Schultz y store and
accepted a clerkship with Messrs.
Stone Brothers at harrisburg lie and
Mrs. Schmick moved to that place
Saturday.
Mrs. Nora Cook, Of Weston, has
been a guest of her mother, Mrs,
James Lewis, for several days
Miss Alice Burnside, OF Wichita
Falls, Tex, Is a guest of Mrs. Stanley
Young.
turned from Washing ton, where she
attended the marriage OF her cousin, N
Miss Lillian Townsend.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12
Lends His Ticket.

The unfair attack made here upon
the Hon. Stuart F.. Reed by partisan
Democrats In the campaign showed
IN the result Of the election in Ten
his ticket III the vote and also had Il
majority over his opponent, Alder
son, of fifty-seven in this. a usual
Democratic district.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12

before BY a. 2. Bryant, member Of
the railroad detective force j Joseph
paid his fine and costs and was re
leased but in default OF payment his
companion was sentenced to serve
thirty days on the county roads.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-12

Harvard gUniye rstty, having Observed
that Of its 175 instructors wear
mustaches, concludes that the mus
tache betrays brains il the Wearer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-17
PLANTERS NATIONAL
MAY DOUBLE CAPITAL
Present Capital Stock OF Institution
Is 100000 Paying 10 Per Gent
Semi Annual Dividends.

When the directors of the Planters
National Bank meet in their annual
session on January next. 1t is I'M
derstood the board will act on plans
now under consideration for doubling
the banks capital stock. The capital
stock Is now 100000. The plans are
to be discussed at the annual meeting
ofFthe stockholders on Friday of next
week when, 1t is expected. the usual
semi-ann6al dividend of 10 per cent
Is declared.
The earnings Of the Planters Ma
tional Bank, one of the most pros
porous in the South. are reported as
having been exceptionally good this
year. In proportion to the capital
invested the surplus and profits are
larger than those of any other ma
tional bank in Richmond. Earnings
this year are said to have surpassed
all local records.
The last statement Of condition of
the institution, pursuant to the call of
the comptroller of currency Novem-
Der IT showed the surplus and undi-
vided profits to be s1.715, 131.71 and
deposits $9.117,592.S8.