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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08
A BLAZING WAGON
OF TRASH DASHED
THROUGH STREET

When Is a trash wagon loaded with trash
not a trash wagonf When its aire
twagon.)
Pedestrians at Twelfth and Elizabeth
s~treets, In the business section, at ii
o'clock today were furnished the unusual
Spectacle of seeing a trash wagon h%ustling
down the street. a three foot flame OF fire
flaring up in the trash in the rear end Of
the wagon, with a helper wildly waving his
arms and stamping ms feet in an effort to
smother the blaze, and a driver excitedly
urging his horses onto where was not III
the moment apparent.
The wagon dashed around the corner of
Twelfth and Elizabeth streets toward
Washington. with the flames growing
larger and larger. Ii turned down Wash
ington 10 Thirteenth, and east op that
street 10 an empty lot, where the driver
and helper succeeded IN dumping the load
without material damage To the wagon.
The driver was Andres Cisneros. an en-
plove Of the Mason Transfer Company.
How the trash caught fire was a mystery
10 HIM, but he thought it was either a
lighted cigarette thrown away w the helper
and blown into the wagon by the strong
wind prevailing. or else a lighted cigarette
was picked up in a trash pile shoveled in
Just before the fire was discovered. near
the corner Of Eleventh and Elizabeth
streets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08
Hollands Condition
Critical, At Hospital

William Holland, who was shot Sunday
night in an ARRAY AT Point Isabel, i re-
ported to be- in Il critical condition at the
Charity Hospital IN tins city. Holland was
shot twice III the abdomen with q 45-cali-
bre pistol. Guillermo SoSa, a deputy sher-
If. who was wounded in the aifray. is at
the Charity Hospital seriously, but not
dangerously, wounded.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08

II YOU suffer with pains in your back or
side. sim and sore muscles or joints. or
rheumatic aches, or have symptoms 81 kid
ney trouble such a. puffy ~wefines under
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08

For Tired Feet-Soak feet well in luke
warm water with two large tablespoons Of
hnrax. Dry. Rub well with olive oil lust
before soin. To bed.
When thiid Has Croup-Give three
drops ot coal oil on sugar: will reliev. AT
once.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08

the ewes or sleep disturbing bladder sal
meni~. Won should know that Foley kiiEN
Pills have benefited thousand in like .a.-
dition. Martinez nmg Store. north ~rlrtrr
Market Sanarr--adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08

ST. LOUIS. No. Feb. s.-The committee
on arrangements OF the National Demo-
cratic Committee l. meeting here today 10
complete the details for the coming ma
tional convention of the party.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08
SOCIAL NOTES

-
Mrs. George Hamilton, reporter for the
Valley Federation Of Civic Clubs, i in re-
ceipt Of a letter from the president, Mrs.
Walter q. Scott Of Harrington, announcing
Tuesday, February %. This will be the
occasion Of the annual election Of officer
for the organization and there has beer
prepared an interesting program. Ths
clubs throughout the Valley are urged II
send representatives and 10 send the names
Of their delegate and all prospective visi-
tors 10 Mrs. +. X. Horn, McAllen, n soon
as possible. Mrs. Stewart, the president
Of the Federation, has been placed upon
the executive committee Of the district b.
the appointment of the president, Mr.
Wentland. Mrs.. Stewart j. chairman a.
printing and badges for the fifth district.
g.
The Tuesday Bridge Club j. meeting with
Miss Maedalena Fernandez thi- afternoon
Mrs. j. II. Rathbone and daughters. FIR
nesiine and Katherine. leave today for
Cuba, after an extended visit 10 Mr.. Raih-
homes parents. Mr.. and Mr.. J.. VI. Nixon.
q
Judge and Mrs.. Ira Webster yesterday
issued announcement of the marriage Of
their daughter. Mis- Emma Webster -
Amarillo. 10 Mr. Marian Howard Of ANA
rillo. Miss Webster has been a teacher j.
the Amarillo schools. where Mr.. Howard
= ....i.....I H. .l. N.pt. T.. rYtlYn.l Th.
bride l. well known IN Brownsville. hav-
ing spent y number Of year here. Mr. an'
Mr.. Howard viz make their home IN Anna
rillo.
Mr.. II. VI. SHELTON yesterday afternoon
entertained Tie Ladies Aid Society of ~.
PRESBYTERIAN church ~ it, regular wcekl'
business session and social hour. Rev. !
q. NJ. Ramsey. pastor 81 the church. visited
the society and made an Intcrc~tin. talf
on Woman Endcavor. III the Prr-by
terrain Church" Mr.. skeleton served re-
fre-hment~ of zee cream and cake.
\ style show. portraying the different
STYLES M dress since the time The original
American appeared ~ banker ana leather
Ia The present day, will be- held III sou,
date ~ The near future ~ the Ladies Aid
society ~ the Christian church. In addi
ton 10 the style show "a literary and hi
toucal program will BE- rendered. The AZ
Fair will be for the benefit OF the churcl
activities.
q
Invitations have been received from the
Pharr Social Club announcing a dance Ia
De gwen al the National theater al Pharr.
Monday evening. February IL. in honor OF
~. valentines Day.
Mrs. ". l.. Iipscomb of Edinburg. who
accompanied Judge and Mr.. Go~saee to
Brownsville last week. j. q guest Of her
sister, Miss Hetty Doueherty. al the
Doughcrty home on st. Charles street. Mr.
Gossage J. also "A guest ut the Doughcrtv
home. while awaiting Mr.. GosSaee's re-
coycry n the result 81 an operation for
appendicitis which he underwent last week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
MUNICIPAL CHRISTMAS TREE

The people OF Berea established a
new custom this year when they
celebrated Christmas eve by large
municipal Christmas tree in front
of Ladies Hall. One of the large
evergreens was brilliantly lighted
by electric bulbs Of the holiday
colors and a large Star of the East
shed its gentle rays from the top
most part of the tree. When the
lawn was well-fllled with people
and the Christmas spirit was at its
height, several Christmas songs
were sung. "Stille Nacht" and
'Tannenbaum" by the German De-
partment were especially appro-
pirate.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
MISS BROWN ENTERTAINs

Tuesday night Miss Mae Brown
entertained a number Of friends at
the home Of Doctor and Mrs. Roberts
on Prospect street in honor OF the
birthday OF Miss Stella Haley. A
most delightful evening was spent
at games and stunts which test the
ingenuity. Music was furnished by
Wallace Buchanan on the banjo.
Those enjoying the pleasure OF the
occasion were: Misses Helen Bundy.
Elsie and Bertha Atzenhoefer, Eunice
Mary pearsons, Messrs, Ray st. Clair,
William Dean, Orville Ramey, Wal
lace Buchanan, Jesse Osborne, Je-
ter Riddle and Arleigh Griffin.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
BEREA'S NEW BUILDINGS
Open for Inspection by Citizens and
Friends New Years Day, from two
a.

W IOuI.
Three new buildings will be ready
for use at the beginning Of the win
ter term. Each of these buildings
is quite remarkable and many Of
our neighbors have expressed a de-
sire TO see them. Accordingly they
will be thrown open for two hours
on New Years Day.
The log house, or log palace" as
many call il, will be the headquar-
ters for Mrs. Ernberg's flreside in
dustries and the inside is fully as
distinguished looking as the outside.
Talcott Hall is the best home for
girls that can possibly be devised.
There are about th.ity-three girls
on each Of the three stories-a hun
dred in all. The girls on each story
constitute a family group by them
selves, with a teacher: and parlor,
bath room. etc. Each room is oc-
cupied by two girls and each girl
has her own study table, closet and
bed.
Cumberland Hall is for Founda-
ton School boys, and is a great i'm
provement upon the barracks which
So many Of them have occupied for
long time. II has steam heat and
electric lights, with comfortable
bath room and a parlor or assembly
room. The walls are finished with
plaster board which will receive a
coat of plaster in addition next
summer.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
A DISTINGUISHED MEDICAL
VISITOR

Doctor and Mrs. Eli Jones OF
Maine will be guests Of Doctor and
Mrs. Raine next week.
Doctor Jones is one Of the great
physicians of America, founder OF
the American Association OF
Progressive Medicine, a graduate OF
the regular and also Of the Eclectic
school Of Medicine.
He has done research work trying
out in practice Homeopathy and
various drugless lines Of treatment.
Doubtless many Of our local ply
sicians will be pleased TO have the
opportunity Of meeting this fearless
and patient medical investigator.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
Berea College Calendar

December
80 Saturday.
2:30 pm. Monitors and teachers in charge
OF buildings with Taylor, Marsh and
Hudson, No. g. Lincoln Hall.
400 pm. Cabinet Meeting other commit
tees as called.
81 Sunday:
400 pm. Convooation Prayer Meeting
January
4. INADVERTENTLY Meetings:
500 am. Normal Faculty, Room 81.
800 am Academy Faculty, Room 10.
900 am. College Faculty, Room 8.
1000 am Foundation School Faculty, Room
i29 Brick Block.
1000 a. m. Vocational Faculty, Room 50.
100 a. m. General Faculty, Faculty Room
f2;55-4:00 pm Offices open for students to
enter.
6:5O-7 20 pm. Exhibition.
TAO pm. Convooation of teachers and Of
fcers.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
NEW AUTO BUS

Berea friends Will be glad to
know that beginning New Years a
fine new --latest Model" Auto Bus
will run between Boone Tavern and
Depot to meet all trains day and
night, and will also be at beck and
call OF all who wish transportation
elsewhere in town.
Parties Of six can engage same
for Richmond and other outside
places. Tavern guests must have
first preference Of course, but all
can be accommodated as trips to de-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. James Kinnard OF
Omaha, Ncb. are spending the
Christmas holidays with relatives
and friends in Bcrea.
Jeter Riddle. who spent the past
summer and fall in Detroit and
Canada. returned last week TO enter
the College Department.
Cleveland Frost, who is In school
at Yale this year, accompanied by
his friend. Mr.. Spencer of Harvard,
is spending the Christmas holidays
at home.
Leslie Sparks, former student
and graduate Of the Academy De-
partment, is spending few days in
Bcrea. He is accompanied by his
brother, Percy. who will enter the
Academy Department next Wcdnes-
day.
G.. +. Campbell, former student
Of the College Department who left
a few weeks ago to accept a posi-
ton in West Virginia, returned
Wednesday To take Miss Smiths
place as Secretary TO the Bursar
Fred Oscar Bowman left for Gran
berry, n. c., "Wednesday after
pleasant vacation with friends and
relatives here.
The Normal students enjoyed n
very pleasant social hour at the
home Of Dean McAllister Wednesday
evening.
The students of the Vocational
Department were the guests Of Dean
Clark at his home on Jackson street
Wednesday evening.
Oscar Lewis went TO Lexington
Wednesday night as Chairman Of
the Berea delegation TO the
National intercollegiate prohibi-
ton Convention.
The students Of the College Depart
ment were very pleasantly enter
tanned at the home of Dean and
Mrs. Rumold on Prospect street,
Wednesday evening.
Dean and Mrs. Matheny very
pleasantly entertained the students
of the Academy Department at their
home Wednesday evening.
The Foundation School enjoyed a
pleasant social in the Vocational
Chapel Wednesday evening.
Miss Stella Haley and Miss May
Brown of the College Department
are spending part of their vacation
with relatives at Dayton, o.
William Crouch, Ex-Academy stu-
dent. now in Brown University, is
doing historical research work in
New York this recess.
William Eccles of the College De-
partment was visiting in greensboro
last week.
Donald Edwards is spending his
Christmas vacation with his par
ents here.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR

Not dismayed by the absence Of
members, the Christian Endeavor Of
the Union Church met Sunday night
for its annual Christmas meeting.
Doctor Raine was the leader. He
presented the spirit of the season
in a brief but forceful talk. The
meaning of Christmas 10 the Chris
tian was the theme. The attend
ance was large, considering the
fact that a large part OF the men,
bers were away for the holidays.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28

pot can be made in about three
minutes with this fast running
vehicle.
The same fair rates will prevail
as heretofore and il is hoped no
patron will ever be disappointed.
Boone Tavern is TO be congratu-
lated on her high standards Of SER
vice and cuisine.
The entire service will be owned
and operated by Pruitt Smith, phone
s3. Town calls at the Tavern will
also receive prompt attention.
Al. %
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
CAMARGO SCHOOL

Misses Margaret Dizney and Stel-
la Case Of the Vocational Faculty
visited the Camargo Consolidated
School at Mt. Sterling last week.
Miss Alice Case, the sister OF the
latter, is teaching there. They
were favorably impressed with the
splendid work which that school is
doing.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
MRS. NANCY COMBS DEATH

At a ripe old age Mrs. Nancy
Combs died at her home in Blue
Lick, Wednesday morning. Death
came after a lingering illness which
she was not able 20 overcome an
account OF age. Her remains were
laid to rest in the Pilot Knob Gene
terry.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
JW.Dooley was at home over Sun

J.W.Dooley was at home over Sun
day.
Alden Ogg is spending the holidays
at home.
We Sell Hats and sell them right
Mrs. Laura Jones. Ad-26
Dave Hopkins spent Christmas va
cation at his home at Covington.
Dir. d. r. Botkins stopped over IL
Berea Tuesday for a few days visit
John Bicknell of Detroit, Mich, l:
visiting his father, w. H. Bicknell
Walter Isaacs of Saskatchewan
Canada. is visiting in Berea.
John Ledford of Cincinnati is Wis.,
iting his mother in Berea
Doctor Cowley was called to Lo.
raine, O., to the bedside OF his moth
er last week.
Charles Wyatt of Cincinnati was
visiting relatives in Berea the first
of the week.
Nathaniel Aaron who is attending
school at State University, is home
for the holidays.
Miss Helen Shannon spent the
holidays in Harlan as the guest OF
Miss Helen Dizney.
Ralph Hudspeth of Pennsylvania
University visited his parents in
Berea for few days.
Mrs. Margaret 0gg of Buckhorn
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
David Roebuck.
Walter Bundren Of Brownsburg,
Ind, arrived last week for a visit
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. John VanWinkle and son,
Walter, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Wyatt in Cincinnati.
Burley Hinton left Wednesday
for Livingston. Tenn, to visit his
father who is in poor health.
Mrs. A. S. Mann, of Cleveland, o.,
was called here Wednesday by the
serious illness of her father j. Bur-
dette.
Alex. Smith of Toledo, former
student of the Vocational Depart
ment, visited friends in Berea last
week.
Oscar Robinson of High Knob, a
former student of the Normal De-
partment, is visiting friends in
Berea for several days.
Miss Bette Herndon is home for
the holidays from Lexington.
Miss Alberta Norvell of the Class
of I6 visited friends in Berea last
week.
M. G. Lewis, an Academy student
here two years ago but now taking
agriculture in the State University,
Lexington, is spending a few days
with his uncle, Professor Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hardin and
children of Oklahoma arrived in
Berea Saturday for a visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Elbridge Hardin. Mr.. Har-
din is a former resident Of Berea
and this is his first visit home for
twelve years.
Miss Blanche Wilson entertained
at dinner the following young peo-
pie: Misses Nora Wyatt, Rebecca
Scrivner, Edna Early, Messrs. Clin-
ton Early, Charles Wyatt and John
Ledford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin F. Taylor and
little son of Charlotte, N. c., are Wis.,
iting at the home Of his brother,
Howard f. Taylor. Mr.. Taylor is
consulting engineer for the South
ern Power Company.
Doctor and Mrs. Cowley and Mr..
and Mrs. Howard f. Taylor took
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. r. o..
Moore on the Walnut Meadow pike
last Wednesday. The hospitality Of
the Southern home was amply
shown.
Miss Katherine Bingham who has
been in Berea for several months
studying music under Miss Grace
Cornelius left Saturday for her
home in Pineville. After the holt
days Miss Bingham goes to New
York where she will study music.
Mrs. r. ]. Rice and little daugh-
ter, Dana Mae, left for their home
at Ravenna after a very pleasant
visit with Mr.. and Mrs Eb. Wilson
on Center street.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28

2. Tuesday:
7:35-ii:i5; i2:55-5OO Offices Open.
f200-f2:50 Cabinet Meeting, Boone Tavern.
7:30-S30 pm. Reception by Student Chris
tan Societies under direction OF Taylor,
Dick and Miss Welsh.
WINTER TERN 1917
g. MISUNDERSTANDING Day:
7:30-1:&5 am. Procession from Ladies
Hail.
7:l5-825 q. m. United Chapel.
S:30-ff:45 am. Offices open.
i20O-i2:50 pm. Cabinet Meeting. Boone
Tavern.
1851 40; i45-2:3o: 2:35-3i5 .. m Class
Work. Shortened Periods
5:30-6t5 p. me Department Dinners In
charge OF Deans.
6:3O-7 80 p. m. Free vesper Hour.
10000 pm. Study Hours.
1. Thursday:
$500 80 am First Department Chapels
t000-ff:i5 a. m. Offices Open.
i2:55-500 p. m. Offices Open.
3:50-5:30 p. m. Prudential Committee
1901 80 p. m. Dormitory Prayer Meetings
7:30-s:30 p. m. Church Prayer Meeting.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-12-28
ADVERTISEMENT

Very fine young Jersey COW for
sale, fresh last week.
Ad. 20. James Watt Raine.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30
IN THE SPRING

Now is the time to bring to your ala
DR.. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery
Tin tablet or liquid form. This won
derful remedy helps to restore stOm-
ach to it's natural health and strength
and to secure proper flow Of the di.
gestive juices, a good appetite and ful2
digestion of the food you eat II In.
vigorates the liver, regulates the bow.
els and purifies and enriches the blood
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry is absolutely free from alcohol and
injurious drugs. It's ingredients print.
ed on wrapper. You can be certain iE
is a true blood-maker, tissue builders
and a restorative nerve tonic and that
it will produce no evil after-effect.
Thousands probably many OF your
neighbors-are willing to recommend
Golden Medical Discovery" because
it has made them stronger in body.
brain and nerve.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30

before putting more food into the stounr
ach.
Girls and women with sallow skins.
liver spots, pimples or pallid complex
ions, also those who wake up with q
coated tongue, bad taste, nasty BREATH
others who are bothered with head
aches, bilious spells, acid stomach or
constipation should begin this phoSa
plated hot water drinking and are as
sured of very pronounced results IN
one or two weeks.
A quarter pound of limestone phoss
plate costs very little at the drug
store but is sufficient to demonstrate
that just as soap and hot water
cleanses, purifes and freshens the skin
on the outside, SO hot water and lime
stone phosphate act on the inside or
gans. We must always consider that
internal sanitation is vastly more inn
portant than outside cleanliness, be-
cause the skin pores do not absorb
impurities into the blood, while the
bowel pores do.
Women who desire to enhance tho
beauty Of their complexion should JUST
try this for week and notice results.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30
ALL OVER THE STATE.

La Nicolaus Schmit, son
of Mrs. Carolina Schmit of ST.
Joseph's Ridge, this county, waited
long to inherit his mothers property,
and she died this week. She was bur-
led Wednesday, Thursday he appeared
at the courthouse to learn the contents
of her will. which had been deposited
and registered there. He found she
had left him one dollar and the bal
ance of $4,000 estate to st. Roses
convent, La Crosse. He will file q
contest.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30
BACKACHE AND KIDNEYS
Dear Mr.. Editor:

Dear Mr.. EQ1COr:
For the benefit Of others, l gladly
give this statement regarding the
merits of "Anuric." Am nearly 76
years of age. I suffered from back
ache, weak back, rheumatism, and
could not control the excretion of the
kidneys. / can safely say that can
uric" the new discovery of DR.. Pierce,
of Invalids Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y, has
done me more real good than anything
| have ever taken for these ailments.
Signed-Mrs N NJ. Flint.
NOTE:-A new remedy, called "An-
uric" has been discovered by DR..
Pierce. 1t cures backache, headache
and the darling pains and aches Of
rheumatism, kidney and bladder
troubles. This "Anuric" is 81 times
more potent than lithia, and dissolves
uric acid, as hot water does sugar.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30

To look ones best and feel ones
best is to enjoy an inside bath each
morning to flush from the system the
previous days waste, sour fermenta-
tons and poisonous toxins before it is
absorbed into the blood. Just as coal,
when it burns, leaves behind a certain
amount of incombustible material in
the form of ashes, so the food and
drink taken each day leave in the ali
mentary organs a certain amount Of
indigestible material, which if not
eliminated, form toxins and poisons
which are then sucked into the blood
through the very ducts which are in
tended to suck in only nourishment to
sustain the body.
If you want to see the glow Cf
healthy bloom in your cheeks, to Sc 2
your skin get clearer and clearer, yC Il
are told to drink every morning upon
arising, a glass Of hot water with a
teaspoonful of limestone phosphate
in it, which is harmless means of
washing the waste material and toxins
from the stomach, liver kidneys and
bowels, thus cleansing, sweetening and
purifying the entire alimentary tract,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30
Seals Like United States.

There are in existence only two in
portant herds of fur seals, one of
which has it's breeding grounds in the
Commander islands, belonging to Rus
STA, the other in the Pribilof islands,
belonging to the United States. OF
these the latter is much the larger.
The Pribilof islands are government
property, and thus it happens that
the United States government finds
itself the owner Of by far the most
valuable herd Of fur seals i'll the
world This unique bit of property
has been a source Of much tribula-
tion-as everybody knows.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-30
Three Brothers Lose Eye Each.

The right eye of Hugo Bremen. a
young farmer, was torn from it's
socket when a splinter of wood flew
from his ak while he was cutting
down a tree. This is the third acct
dent Of its kind in the Bremen family.
While his brother William was play
ing mur3bly-peg recently, his compan-
II tipped the knife too high, and the
sharp blade penetrated his left eye.
Another brother was kicked in the
right eye by colt-Albert Lea
(Mfnn) Dispatch, ST. Paul Dispatch.