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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-17

Mrs. Robert Calderwood left the first
of this week and will visit her daugh-
ter in Stannard q few days, then will
go to Nashua to visit daughter and
grandchildren. where she will remain
some weeks.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-17

Hardwick Monday where she has been
caring for her daughter few weeks.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-05-17

MIR Tand Mrs. F. J. Kinney and
daughters of Orleans were Sunday
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
Fl. Kinney.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
Want a Teacher.

Members Of Georgetown Board Of Ed
ucaton are somewhat in a quandry as
to where to secure teacher for the COM
mercial department Of the High School,
made vacant by the resignation of Miss
Ethel NJ. Solloway, Of keunedyville. Md.
Miss Solloway has taken a position in
Snow Hill Nd.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
MILLsBoRo.

on Wednesday evening. August End.
1916, Henry l.. Barker Of MillsbOrO and
united IN marriage at the home OF the
| bride, by the Rev G. r. Ellis. The
wedding was very quiet affair with only
the immediate relatives in attendance.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Bark
er motOred 10 the home Of the groom on
Front street. where they will reside.
Mrs. W. =. Monroe and son Willard
are with Mrs. Monroe's parents in Mary
del for a visit.
Miss Delema Radcliffe Of Bridgeville, is
visiting relatives in Millsboro this week.
Mrs. Annie Perry and j. Norris Perry
who are spending some time at Oak orch
ara, We're visitors Of Mrs. a. r. Dodd
George p. Norris. an aged resident OF
this town. is confined TO his home by sert-
Gus illness.
Miss Helen Johnson Of Wilmington was
q visitor Of her uncle, W. II. Johnson
Mrs. E. c Ryan and Mrs. Edward Col
Inns spent the week end at Ocean City.
Mr. and Mrs Hestin and son Parke,
Of Ridgely Park spent Saturday and sun
day with Mr.. and Mrss. Joseph life.
The Ladies' Aid Of Grace NJ p. church
held its monthly meeting Monday even
ing at the home Of Mrs. John DobsOn.
Miss ollie Truitt and W. Blaine At
Sins We're guests Of Mrs. George W.
Jones at Rehoboth on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Houston left on
Wednesday morning for a two weeks
visit at Bedford Springs Pa.
WINE motoring 10 ocean City iAsL
Thursday the occupants Of a car owned
by Mrs Hester Wilson and driven by
Joseph Donoway, narrowly escaped ser
ious injury. In going over one Of the
many sand piles that mark the crossings
Of the country roads and the DUPONT
Boulevard. the persons on the rear seat
were so badly jolted as to receive cuts and
bruises about the face and head. After
receiving medical attention at Selbyville
they proceeded on their way to Ocean
City, where they spent the day.
II. H. Hickman, Of Wilmington. and
Elwood Hickman OF Trenton, n. j.,
spent last week with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Levin Hickman.
Miss Bertha SapOwitz delivered a very
interesting and instructive speech In
front Of the postofiice last Wednesday
night on The Rights Of Women" The
audience was large and attentive and she
secured a number of signers.
Miss l.. c. Bailey and Miss Bess john
son were visitors in Frankford Tuesday.
Mrs. Hettie Quillen is very i'll at the
home Of her granddaughter, Mrs. G. H.
Dodd.
Mrs. E. A. Phillips is spending some
time at Laurel-Bethel camp where she
is chaperoning a party Of young girls.
MILLSBORO
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
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OCEAN VIEW.

The quotation that Where your trea-
sure is there will your heart be- has
been shown from the fact that so many
! people have come back 10 visit their rel
atives and friends of childhood days
Mrs. Charlie Williams and son. Chest
er also nephew Lawrence went by au-
| tomobile to Lewes on Wednesday. where
Mrs. Williams visited ner uncle. Edward
Tunnel. Her son and nephew made the
trip to Philadelphia on the steamer.
which leaves LeWes.
Mrs. Clifford Murray visited her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore. last
week
James Irwin Belts Of Philadelphia, vis-
tied Captain j. /. Belts and family last
week.
Mr.. John Pusey who holds a position
on q steamer at Wilmington, is visiting
his family.
Mrs. Allen Daisey and daughter Helen,
who have been visiting in New York, re-
turned home last week.
Mrs Martha Belts and son, Prof. John
Belts, of Penn, are spending Home Com
ing Week with relatives here
Mrs Harry Collier and son Of Cam
den, N. j., are spending a few weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
James, and also her husbands parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Richards and
daughters, the twins. Anna and Vanetta.
also their son Charles, are visiting Mr..
Richards parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arch
ibald Rickardss
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
MAGNOLIA.

The Sunday School is planning TO en-
| joy the annual outing at Bowers Beach
/ on Tuesday next
! Preaching will be resumed on next
Sunday morning at 1890 O'Clock The
Rev Leolan Jackson returned this week
from an enjoyable four weeks vacation
spent al Little Falls, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Barrett are
guests of relatives here.
Mrs. l.. L.. Sargent Miss Mardella
Sargent and Samuel Patterson Of Greens
burg. Pa, have been guests during the
week Of AIr. and Mrs. James II. Jester.
Miss Josephine Spurry of Frederica
was a guest at the Faulkner home last
week.
Clark NJ Meusch has returned to his
home in Cumberland, Nd, accompanied
by his grandson. Lnford Terry Collins,
who will spend several weeks there.
Robert Marvel, who resides near town,
has purchased an automobile.
b. Il. White and John Jackson have
each returned from Wilmington, where
they have been employed by the Bush
Steamship Company.
NJ. j. Lodge and family are at their
cottage at Bowers Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Reim, Of Lands
down, Pa, are being entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c.. Mcllvaine.
Mrs. n. T.. Register, Of Lewes, has
been visiting relatives here.
William Hickey, Jr., of Philadelphia,
has been the guest Of his parents.
Roscoe c. Taylor. Of Philadelphia, is
enjoying a visit with his family here
A party in honor Of the anniversary Of
the birthday Of George W. Collins. Jr.,
was held at his home on Monday even
ing.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
BLAN0HARD's STATION.

Miss Mae Owens. who has been to CAL
ifornia for year, is home with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Owens, Of
near Greenwood.
Miss Helen Cahall has returned home
after spending three weeks with her
uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Wiley. Of Lewes
AIyrl Obier OF New Haven. Conn. Is
spending the summer months with his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Obier
Miss Sidney Cahal Of Philadelphia, Is
spending the summer months with her
cousin, Miss Helen Cahall
Misses Bessie and Edith Kelley. OF El-
lendale is spending their vacation with
their grandparents Mrs. and Mrs Alfred
Cahan Of near Hickman.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
GREEN WOOD.

Samuel Wiley stopped here to visit
friends and relatives while on his way
from South Carolina to his home in
Woodbury., New Jersey.
Three Of the children OF Mrs Emma
Rcards, widow of Harry Ricards. are IN
with fever The oldest boy Of fourteen
is reported as being little improved at
this writing.
Mrs Lizzie Porter and her sister OF
New Haven, Conn, went TO Delmar last
week and We're guests Of their sister.
John W. Todd has purchased a Dodge
runabout.
Arthur Wiley Of wilmington has been
in town buying fruits and vegetables to
ship to his store in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard HOusman have
returned to their home in New Jersey.
Mrs. and Mrs. Lawrence HOusman are
visiting relatives here before returning
to their home in New Jersey.
Dr. and Mrs. Lyman Porter of Burrs-
vile. Md, have been guests of friends
Miss Blanche zimmerman with her
mother. have returned from visit In
Misses Emma and Lillian Hayes are
entertaining Miss Fredis Workman, Of
Virginia.
Mrs. Helen Phillips and son of New
Haven, Conn, are visiting her sister,
Mrs Lizzie Porter
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Lee Coulter, with his
mother and sister, motOred to Newark
last week for Farmers Day at Delaware
College.
Many Of the farmers are digging their
potatoes and hauling them to Green
wood where they market them.
r. =. Wiley is busily engaged buying
corn and wheat for which good prices
are being given
The Snyder Pre- arving Company is
making tull time now.
Many from Greenwood attended the
camp meetings at Laurel and Concord on
Sunday last
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
FELTON,.

Miss Beulah Kelley mas returned from
a visit to Bowers.
Ernest and George Killen have been
guests of their father at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sharp have been
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Har-
riett.
Mrs. George Vincent, who has been ill.,
is now improving.
r, Miss Helen Cox has returned to New
York after spending sometime with her
sister, Mrs. Wilbur Friedel.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. East Of Middle
town. have been guests Of relatives here.
Mrs. Charles Dulling has returned 10
her home In Wilmington after spending
q few days, with her mother, who has
been very i'll.
Both Denton and Camden Camp drew
the usual numbers from this locality last
Sunday, it being the last Sunday at both
camps.
There viii be no services at the Pres
byterian church this month.
1T PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THB
-
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
RoxANA.

Everybody seems to be busy nrenarinc
for camp, which begins tomorrow August
18TH.
Mrs. Alonzo Pepper and children. Of
HOrnsberg, Pa, are spending a few days
with A. II. Watson and family.
Mrs. Eliza Warrington is visiting her
daughters ait Bayville
George Miller left Wednesday for Phil
adelphia where he expects to obtain
employment.
Mrs. LYDIA Lynch o. Chincoteague. va,
Is visiting her sister Mrs. A. NJ Lynch
A number Of people from here spent
the weekend at FenWick's Island.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
LEWES.
VIII Repair the. Pier.

Last Wednesday. August End. the stock
holders Of the Philadelphia, Lewes, Cape
May & wildwood Transportation Com
pany held a meeting in the auditorium at
Lewes, with DR.. H. r. Burton as the
chairman. After discussing the condi-
tion Of the Queen Anne Railroad pier, il
was decided that the necessary repairs
including a new railing, should be made
by the company When this is complet
ed it will be possible to carry automo-
biles to and from Lewes and Cape May.
II is probable that a score or more of
cars win be carried on each trip Of the
steamer, which sails on Wednesdays,
Fridays and Sundays for Cape May,
at a. m. and / p. m. 1t leaves for
Philadelphia at Z p. m. on the above
days. To and from Cape May the fare
is only rs cents
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
Mrs. EIlzabeth Lvnoh pIed.

On Friday, August 4th 1916 Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Lynch aged IS years, died at her
home i'm Lewes, and the cause was worry
over the murder of her son last month
by Dr.. Parker. She leaves one daughter,
Mrs. Henry F. Conwen, and three sons,
Levi, John and Archie. She had been
the mother of 16 children. and eleven of
the number had preceded her to the
grave. The funeral was held from the
late residence and interment was made
in the Methodist cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11

1T PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THE
MILFORD CHRONICLE.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
Lemuel Palmer Passed AWAY.

Lemuel Palmer died at his home in
Lewes on Saturday morning, August 5th,
1916, after an illness covering several
years, with tuberculosis He was II
years old and the funeral was held in
the n. T.. Church on Tuesday afternoon
with Rev. o. d. Jones and Rev. w. d.
Wilson officiating. Interment was made
in the NJ. h. Cemetery. He leaves a
widow and eleven children, viz: James,
Charles, Walter, John, Lemuel, Jr., and
Ebe Palmer, Of Lewes; Edison Palmer
of Snow Hill, Md; Mrs Anna Kitchens
of Baltimore; Mrs. Bessie Wilson and
Mrs. Salle Wilson, Of Lewes; Mrs Peter
Wilson of Milton. He has twenty-nine
grandchildren and two brothers living.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
Race Horse Sold.

Red Bird, the famous track horse
owned by Reuben l.. Savage, Of near
town was sold at public auction Friday
afternoon to Larry Ingram, colored, Of
near here, for Sl75. Although more than
twelve years old. he is still considered
one Of the best race horses in this part
Of the county.
Milford chronicle., 1916-08-11
Mathls. Wilson WeddIna.

Miss Eta May Wilson, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. S. p Wilson, was married
to Richard Mathis at the Methodist par
sonage in Lewes by Rev. o. +. Jones on
Wednesday evening, August End, 1916.
They passed the honeymoon on the
steamer Burbage, where he is employed.
They viii reside in Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs William Marshall are
chaperoning a party of young folks at
the cabin of Virden Marshall over the
week. Those enjoying the outing are the
Misses Margaret Burton, Marguerite
Laurltsen and Marie Lick, Of Wilmington
ana MessrS. Nirden Marshall, Harold HOr
sey, of Dover, and William Craig Of
Wilmington.
Rev. Mr. Kullmar Of the Presbyterian
church will give a special sermon sun
day to the members Of the fire depart
ment, based on the COmpany'ss s. recent
stand for prohibition
Ernest Nicholson has been appointed
telegraph operator out on the Delaware
Breakwater, in the place Of Edward Nc
DermOtt, resigned.
The Junior Aid Society Of the Cool
spring Presbyterian church met at the
home OF Miss Bertha Pettyjohn on Sat
The Coolspring Grange will hold their
annual picnic IN the grove near the
grange hall on Saturday afternoon.
A new bulkhead has just been COM
pleted at the Henlopen lighthouse, in an
effort to stop the beach from shifting.
H h. southland Of Wilmington caught
IAHAAAg AioAA MEA6AAAlA6 AAOill LWO 10 ADuI
pounds in an afternoon, surf fishing, off
the beach at RehOboth.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles NAPLES of Mil
ton ana Mr.. and Mrs. H. HarmonsOn,
from Berlin, Md, spent part Of last week
with Mr. and Mrs. William Lofiand.
Misses Edna and Helen PETER Of Phil
adelphia. are visiting their sister, Mrs
Fred Wolfe.
Miss Anna Jones is entertaining sew
eral Of her Baltimore friends a her home
Mrs. NJ. e. Bookhammer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Sylvester Bookhammer of Atlanta.
Ga, are spending week with William
BOOkhammer, at his farm, near town.
Mrs Edward Holland and son Edward,
Of Philadelphia, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Prettyman.
Miss Helen Carson who is employed
by the DUPONT Company Of Wilmington, !
is home on two weeks vacation.
Mrs. n. d. Reynolds and Gladys Lin /
go, and Marjorie Robbins, who have been
lutte sick, are convalescing.
Fred Walls has purchased a new Regal
automobile from Charles Nirden Of Mil p
on
Miss Anna Bacon Of Laurel, is visiting
Miss Amanda Walls.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
President Barker's Address

BY far the most important ad-
dress recently heard in our Chapel
was that by President Barker, OF
the University Of Kentucky, in con-
nection with the Mountain Work.
ersConference. on Friday night. His
subject was Ideals for Kentucky"
Speaking as one born in the State,
with all his people Kentuckians,
and one with long experience as a
Judge, as well as an educator, Pres
ident Barker said il was his duty
10 criticise and warn the people of
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
Doubtful

munity interest and building up
community spirit. Secretary Mar
shall +. Vaughn. who was instru-
mental in working up this years
conference, presided. The members
of the Mountain Volunteer Band
who appeared on the program were
Edward Cook OF Owsley County,
Miss Elizaeth Stacey Of Knott Coun-
ty, and Samuel Rice OF Bell County.
President Frost spoke Of the great
hope that Berea has in the volun-
teer Band and what we expect OF
them. Miss Rose McCord of Mt. Ver-
non gave some account of her work
and a brief history Of some Of her
most efficient students who have
gone out from her school.
Continued on Page Five.)
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09

The most instructive and uplifting
Conference OF Mountain Workers ev-
er held in Berea closed Sunday
night November 5th.
The attendance was much larger
than usual and interest on the part
OF ministers, teachers, and trustees
more manifest than ever before.
II. Conference opened Tuesday
evening" nth a supper in Vocational
Chapel, which was enjoyed by a
small number Of faculty members
and our visiting friends. After the
supper few short speeches touch
ing the vital phases OF mountain
work were given. A very effective
program was laid out for the young
teacher, preacher. or other public
servant TO follow in arousing COM
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09

his native State. Kentucky stands
fortieth in the list of states arraig-
ed educationally. Only eight states
in all the Union has mere illiteracy
than we. This shows that younger
states have far surpassed Kentucky
in this important matter.
And this is not for lack of ma
tive ability, but for lack of proper
ideals. One hundred eight natives
OF Kentucky have become governors
OF other states, and not few of our
Continued on Page Five.)
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
Governors were chosen
follows:

Arkansas-C. II. Brough, Dem.
Colorado. G. Gunter. Dem.
Connecticut-M II. Holcomb, Rep.
Delaware. @. Townsend. Rep.
Florida-W. v. Knott, Dem.
Georgia-H. M. Dorsey. Dem.
ldaho-D. w. Davis. Rep.
Illinois-F. o. Lowden. Rep.
Iowa-w. l. Harding. Rep.
Indiana. p. Goodrich, Rep.
Kansas-Arthur Capper, Rep.
Massachusetts,. w. Mccall. Rep.
Michigan-A. 4. Sleeper. Rep.
Minnesota. A. A. Burnquist. Rep.
Montana-S. v. Stewart. Dem.
Nebraska-A. L. Sutton, Rep.
New Hampshire-H. w. Keyes. r.
New Jersey-w. e. Edge. Rep.
South Dakota-Peter Norbeck, r.
Tennessee-Tom C. Rye. Rep.
Texas. Z. Ferguson. Dem.
New Mexico-E. c.. De Baca. Dem.
New York-C. s. whitman. Rep.
North Carolina-T. w. Beckett. d.
North Dakota-L. J. Frazier. Rep.
Ohio-James M. Cox. Dem.
Rhode Island-R. L. Beeckman, r.
South Carolina-R. I. Manning, r.
Utah-Simon Bamberger, Dem.
Vermont-H. F. Graham, Rep.
West virginia-Ira C. Robinson. r.
wisconsin-E. L. Philip, Rep.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
CLASH WITH |. ". W.
FIVE KILLED. TWO SCORE IN
JUREp AT EVERETT CITY.
WASHINGTON, IN CLASH.
After Arrival Of Vessel Carrying ltin-
erants-Many Seen to
Fall on Deck.

Western Newspape- Union News Service.
Everett, Wash.-At least FIVE men
were killed and 40 others were wound
ed during a fight at the Everett City
wharf between $50 members OF the
Industrial Workers OF the World, who
came here from Seattle on the steam
ship Verona. and a posses OF $50 citi-
Gems headed by Sheriff Don McRae.
Sheriff McRae is among the seriously
wounded. After the shooting. during
which about 1000 shots were ex'
changed. the Verona turned around and
went back to Seattle. Many men were
seen to fall on the deck OF the steam
er. and others. panic-stricken. jumped
overheard. Some were taken from
the water, but others disappeared, and
II is believed they were drowned. The
Verona returned to Seattle with four
dead and twenty injured on board. q
dispatch received here said.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
j. S. NEWS
REPUBLICANS
ANNEX ILLINOIS


Chicago, ILL.,, Nov. S.-Illinois was
carried by Hughes by a plurality Of
175.000 Likewise Frank o. Lowden,
for Governor. defeated Governor Ed
ward r. Dunno, the Democratic in.
cumbent. by about the same figure.
The vote for Hughes by the work
ingmen. especially in Chicago and 9th.
er big Industrial centers. was the sur
prise to the Democratic leaders, who
had confidently expected that the la
Dor vote would stick" TO their party.
Democratic managers had claimed
the woman vote OF the state and a
keen disappointment was felt over the
result. Six hundred thousand women
voted for the first time. Because OF
the pacifist issue. II was predicted that
they would fairly storm the polls with
their votes for the President, but thoy
did not materialize.
In the agricultural districts and
throughout the central and southern
part Of Illinois, Wilson did not show
to advantage.
A detection in the normal Republic
an vote was caused by the labor vote
In some Of the railway centers Of H.
linois. but this was made up by the
swing OF the business men to the G.
o. p. ticket.
Returns from North Dakota indicate
that Hughes had carried the state and
that McCumber had been reelected
United States Senator over John
Burke. Federal Treasurer.
Iowa went Republican by more than
$4,000 for Hughes and more than 100.-
900 for w. L. Harding, Rep. for Gov
ernor. The rest Of the Republican
state ticket and a majority OF Con-
gressmen were elected A bitter fight
was made on Harding by churches
and organizations which charged that
he was opposed to prohibition. but
Harding ran ahead OF the ticket In
nearly all counties OF the state.
Nebraska. as per schedule, went
gracefully into the Democratic col.
umn. South and North Dakota by
na5orities much reduced from normal.
went for Hughes and Fairbanks. CALI
fornia was more or less In doubt, with
the indications strong that II would be
Republican. Los Angeles and Fair
banks. but San Francisco went the
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
CONTENTS

PAGE 1. EDITORIAL: A Close Elec-
tion. - Latest Election Re-
turns.-Mountain Workers Con-
ference Closes.-President Bar
ker's Speech.-Our Own State
News.-U. 3. News.-World
News.
PAGE 2. Departmental Columns.
PAGE 8. Serial: "Then I'll Come
Back 10 You"
PAGE l. Locals.
PAGE S. Local News Articles.
PAGE 6. Mountain Agriculture
Berea Agricultural and School
Fair a Success; Prize Winners
at Jackson County Fair.-Cin-
oinnati Markets. = Home De-
partment: Home Science.-Gems
OF Thought.
PAGE 2. International Sunday
School Lesson. For Young
Folks. - Story: A Novel Intro
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
THREE KILLED IN DENSE FOG.

Chicago. nl.-Trains rushing out Of
the dense fog which lay over Chicago
and environs took toll OF three men
killed and three seriously injured. or
the three men killed two old-time
friends were hit by a Chicago, MIL
waukee and ST. Paul train speeding
through the fog at Glenview, Ill. The
third. switchman. missed his foot
ing as he drove through the fog on
the footboard OF a locomotive on the
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
at Dalton. and fell under the engine.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
Kentucky Congressmen
elected:

First District-A. w. Barkley. d.
Second District-D. II. Kincheloe.
Dem.
Third District-R. Y. Thomas, ID.
Fourth District-Ben Johnson, ID.
Fifth District-Swagar Sherley. ID.
Sixth District-A. b. Rouse, Dem.
Seventh District-J. Campbell Can
trill, Dem.
Eighth District-Harvey Helm, ID.
Ninth District-W. J. Fields. Dem.
Tenth District-John w. Langley.
Rep.
Eleventh District-Caleb Powers, r.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
Million Dollar Mortgage Recorded

Sss~4 me- sSeSo AsSSSANs
A million dollar mortgage was re-
Gently recorded in the clerks Of
flee of Perry County. The mortgage
covers thousands of acres of un-
developed mountain land in Perry,
Knott, Leslie, and Clay counties.
II is from the Mobray and Robinson
Company TO the Continental and
Commercial Trust and Savings
Bank of Chicago, and Calvin Fent-
ress, trustee, of Chicago. Upon
some of this land the virgin timber
is stlll growing. The mortgage
covers 366 pages OF the record
books. II is understood that the
money will be used in improving
the Company's property and in
marketing the timber.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09

The returns Wednesday failed TO
develop any change in the standing
Of the Congressional delegates from
Kentucky. All nine Democratic
representatives were safely re-
elected. In the Tenth district,
which is heavily Republican, the
Democrats gained 5000 votes on
Representative Langley, Republican,
who won by a reduced majority.
The Third district was the closest
in the State, where Representative
Thomas was reelected by less than
1000.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-11-09
WORLD NEWS

The English and French are
greatly satisfied with conditions
along the Western frontier Of the
European War. They liken the
action Of the allied armies TO that
of an acid which gradually eats its
way through the object il attacks.
In this way they believe they are
making ar,e progress than appears
to oulNord obserN alton.