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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-11-25

Hunting and irehpaasing u all kinds
aye hereby prohibited, under penalty o.
the law, on Magnolia Plantation No
exceptions
The public 10 warned against buying
fire Nood posts Of crops from tenants ~
Magnolia without permission.
MACKfE FARMS CO,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-11-25
CHAs. wEYpERT, Agent

From and after THIS date all hunting Of
any hind on Beech drove and Cedar plan.
tations, Estate ~ r.. y Mefrlek. ls poai
lively prohibited under penalty Of tres
passing, Any one found on thoss places
without permission via be considered
trearaskiug, aud prosecuted 90 the fun
extent Of the law
EDWARD r. MERRICK, Attorney
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-11-25

Tha public ~ hereby warned against
attiHg and hauling wood from the Alfred
Doyle and Std Black places, under penalty
o. the las
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-11-25

All bunting Of any Kind on Pauline. Lave
Oak aud CLANCY places, cutting als,
fences, hauling across fields. aad es,tlns
OF selling weed, buying OF hanlina corr
and buying cattle or any Of the allows
places will be considered as tfespaasins
I'd viii be prosecuted to the fuil extent
{ the law, regardless Of ooior
f.9s. lA--f tFA n a IAA4lI F4RN
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-11-25

~ = PERCY, Agent.
PlettenbsrR. Ia
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09
FIRST SAVINGS BANK ORGANIZED
IN Stone COTTAGE IN SCOTLAND
idea Was Not Long In Crossing Atlantic and Taking Root
In Our Virgin Soi|-Today Thrift Institutions
Prove tho Backbone Of Our Country.

Philadelphia. The plans for the Boston
bank must have been we'll matured.
for in December of 1916 the "PrOvident
Institution for Savings In the Town Of
Boston was chartered. being the first
public act of legislation in the world
which recognized the beneficial charac-
ter Of the savings bank. This bank in
five years had deposits of 100000 and
paid one per cent. quarterly.
Following the letter received from
his English correspondent. Mr.. Eddy
and group of public spirited men be
gan an agitation that eliminated in the
Bank for Savings. now located at
Fourth Avenue and Twenty second
Street New York, hundred million
dollar bank In the meantime, Phila-
delphia had been busy, and organized
the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society,
which opened its doors on Monday.
December >, 1916. being the first bank
Of its kind to open for business on the
Western Continent.
In spite OF this early beginning. the
savings bank, as mutual institution
has remained New England institu
ton. in that this type OF bank has
never become a financial factor i'm the
West and South, there being less than
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

fifty Of these banks west Of Buffalo
and South Of Baltimore.
According to latest reports there are
GA banks of the mutual type. located
as follows: Maine. 4S: New Hampshire,
AZ; Vermont, u; Massac husetts, 1870;
Rhode Island, 10; Connecticut, 81; New
York, 40; New Jersey, 26; Pennsyl-
vania, 10; Delaware. =; Maryland, IS;
which accounts for all but "a In the
United States.
The deposits In these six hundred
banks total $3915.G26, 100, of which
$1.7OO,63.766 is In New York, followed
by Massachusetts with 1851, ,416,SS0.
In depositOrs New York likewise leads.
having 3, ,l14.24O depositors, while Mas.
sachusetts has 2249,S24.
These figures do not include the
stock savings banks, OF which there
are upwards OF 1900 In various parts
Of the country, nor banks OF discount
operating savings departments. Nor
il It to be inferred that one is better
than the other; but the Centennial cele-
bratiOn which commentaries a cen
l
tury of savings banking is to do honor
to the mutual savings bank with no
disparagement to other types, whose
history is not SO clearly defined, al
though their operation may have done
as great a good. In his first message
to the Legislature In 1920. Governor
Clinton Of New York characterized the
savings bank as IAN institution to
cherish meritorious industry, encOur-
age frugality. and to promote the wei
fare OF families, the cause Of morality
and the good order Of society" And
! he was right. 1t has done all this in
thousands OF instances for hundred
years and well merits all the honor
and credit that may come to it after
century of honorable conduct.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09
BELATED RESOLUTIONS

What has the new year in store
for this towns
Are we to go BACKYARD, stand still
or go ahead?
The towns which are going a.
head are the towns in which a
few enterprising citizens work for
the good Of the community.
Every town has its drones and
Its twilight sleepers.
We have them I'm this town,
but one good live wire can over
come the handicap of half doz-
n slackers.
The drones can be galvanized
into life and the sDackers may be
shamed into enlisting in the
army of progress
1t is the knocker whose influ-
ance is hardest to overcome.
This town must not stand still
The whole country is entering
upon an era OF prosperity, Let us
take advantage OF everything that
comes our way and exert our
selves in keen rivalry to outdo oul
reighboring towns In going aftel
the things which do not come oul
way of their own accord.
Let us scrape off whatever rust
has accumulated upon our bright.
work, oil up the bearings, build :
rousing fire under the boiler OF
our town -bu ilding machine and
put good engineer at the throt
tie with orders to "throw her wide
open
The rest of us will furnish the
al.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

TN little stone cottage In Ruthwell.
Scotland. in 1910 the Rev. Henry
Duncan established the first saw
ings bank which was organized
and operated on the recognized savings
bank principle which is: that from the
deposits received. the bank should. by
judiciOuS investment, earn enough to
pay the expenses Of mana cement pay
interest to the depositors and establish
a guaranty fund to protect them from
losses incident to all business.
DR.. Duncan was by no means the
first to see the need of a safe deposit
Dry for the savings of the people. for
several others as high minded, but not
so practical. had Heretofore attempted
to establish savings banks. but in their
zeal to make the proposition attractive.
combined features that smacLed of
charity, and therefore failed as busi-
ness ventures. AS early as 1893 the
"Wendover Bank" was instituted by
the Rev. Joseph Smith. who with two
rich parlShiOners agreed to receive
sums on deposit and repay the same at
Christmas with bonus OF one-third
the amount deposited. 1t was in sub
stance like our modern "Christmas
Club" Priscilla Wakefield I'm 1899 or
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

with local applications, as they
cannot reach the seat of the dis
ease. CataATh is a blood or con-
stitutional disease, and i'm order to
cure it you must take internally,
and acts directly upon the blood
and mucous surface. Halls Catarrf
Cure is not a quack medicine. 1t
was presclibed by one of the best
physicians in this country for years
and is a regular prescription. 1T
is composed of the best tenics
known. combined with the best
blood purifiers, acting directly on
the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination Of the two ingredients
is what produces such wonderful
results in curing catarrh. Send for
testimonials, free.
F. ]. Cheney and Co., Props, To-
edo, O.
Sold by Druggists, price 73c.
Take Hall IS Family Pi Ills for con
stipation.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

ganiZed society to receive certain
sums Oh deposit monthly. according to
age and to pay the same as pension
after sixty years OF age. In sickness IA
weekly benefit was allowed, and Oh
death funeral benefit. This was In
substance like our modern Sick and
Aid Societies" so common among Eu-
rOpean nations. But Duncans plan
was the only one to prove adaptable to
all peoples and to all times, and which
would support itself. His bank would
sustain itself Oh the earning power OF
money, rather than on the money earn
ing power had accumulated. From the
humble Scottish village the idea spread
throughout England and Ireland and
Scotland until there were over two
hundred such banks In 1916.
As All outcome OF Duncan's bank.
grew the Edinburgh Savings Bank.
which dates from 1914 and which Is
still in existence. 1t was in this bank
that we find the same methods as are
still In vogue, the modus operandi OF
the savings bank having changed but
nkIJC III luC NCutuly p1Sc "A' D~A'A"
issued pass books, the recognized form
of savings bank evidences Of indebted
ness. 1t was managed by body Of
trustees who gave their services gratis.
1t paid all depositors the same rate OF
interest 1t had no stock and conse-
Quently no stockholders. 1t was a mu-
tual institution. 1t sought safety hrst
and profits afterward. 1t sought the
highest forms of investment, namely
government bonds.
Owing to the close association he
tween the mother country and the col
onies, 1t was but natural that any
movement that succeeded there should
he adopted here. and the idea was not
long In crossing the Atlantic.
The new country had its problem OF
poverty no less than the old, ana III
the endeavOr to ameliOrate the condi-
ton Of the lower classes numerous un-
dertakings were begun. which were
based on the sick and aid society Idea.
Even lotteries were legalized in the at-
tempt to alleviate the current distress
Tammany Hall was originally insti-
tuted a. society to afford relief to
the INDECENT and distressed members,
their widows and others" Fully forty
such societies were organized for sim
liar purposes before the advent OF the
savings bank.
Historians are in doubt as to whom
is due the credit OF bringing the idea
over to America. but It ia conceded that
Patrick Colquhoun. London Magis-
trate. wrote Thomas Eddy OF New
York q letter in 1915. outlining the plan
then in successful operation In Eng
land. A similar pamphlet fell into the
hands of James Savage of Boston ~
the same year. and the first public on
nouncement Of a savings bank IN this
country appeared In the Christian DIS
ciplo, 4 small religious paper, ip De
cemhes, le1a This article stated thA1
such institutions we're tp qucCessfu
operat3on IN England and Scotland anl
that sueA q hank was peopooo6 tol
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09
HOW TO CULTIVATE THRIFT.

First learn to distinguish be-
tween luxuries and necessities.
You do not need all you think
you need. and certainly not all
you buy. You want things be-
cause you see them-that is what
shop windows are for. Second,
learn to know good value. Learn
where and when and how to buy.
Learn to know good meat from
bad. nourishing from the worth.
D. less. Learn to Judge clothing
and shoes, and buy good mate
rial-it pays In the end. Third,
, keep track Of your expenses.
y Know how much 1t costs you to
live. and how much you spend
D on various items of the house.
, hold. Limit your pleasure mon-
D ey" and choose wholesome pleas
D ures. II you like tho theater.
D learn where to see the good plays
, at reaaQnable prices. and 20 con-
, sistently.
= A a a a - =
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

p. f. Byrnes now has the
agency for the Mcleod Milking
Machine, which can be seen in
operation at his farm. This ma
chime is simple in construction
and requires no expert to in
stall it.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09
lady who said something very

lady who said something very
unkindly to him. "A lady has
told me, and in her own house,
that she does not care for me
three skips Of a louise. forgive
the dear lady for what she has
said, since women will talk of
what runs in their head"
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

An exchange says that man
lost his Ford and found 1T next
day when he was combing his
hair. This reminds us of how
Brinsley Sheridan replied to the
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09
Al.

Strayed-From my place Jan.
26th one sorrel marc brand
ed on right shoulder one be-
mare two years old not
branded one bay pony white face
with halter on. Amy party knowing
Of these horses please notify.
Ernest Clements. Smith. s. d.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

The Review publisher has a 2
horse gasoline engine, in good
shape, for sale at $25. Who
wants it? 4Otf
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09
KEEP YOUR BOWELS REGULAR

As everyone knows, the bowels
are the sewerage system of the
body, and it is Of the greatest
! Importance THAT they move once
each day. IL your bowels become
,onstipated. take dose of Cham
berlain $ Tablets just after sup
rer ard they will correct the dis
order. For sale by am Dealers.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

Carbon paper can be obtained
at the Review office. If
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

Send your strayed or stock
taken up ads to the Review.
Count one cent 4 word or ab-
breviation in estimating the cost
per issue.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

Stallion note books for sale
at the Review office.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

Want to sell your land?
For a quick deal see Will r.
WaIpole, Philip, S. d.
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-09

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Evening journal., 1916-06-05

has been the guest Of relatives in Mar
ietta. pa.-Clarence ID. Heaton is the
guest Of relatives in Connecticut
Miss Myrtle Reed OF Wilmington. has
been spending some time hore.-Miss
Helen aBmm Of Port Deposit. has been
entertaining Miss Meta Hoffman of
Wilmington. Mrs Frank Barton
Evans entertained az lunch on Friday
afternoon Mrs Mary Ellis Tull has
returned 10 Elkton and opened her
home for the summer Mary Ashhy
of Port Deposit, has been visiting Mrs
William ". Moody Mrs. A. c. Cam
eron Of perryville. spent Friday in
Elkton.- Mrs Eloise W. Ash and G.
Reynolds Ash. motored to Baltimore
on Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard
Eliason OF Wilmington. has been visit
ing Mr. and Mrs Clarence Thornton
at Bethel-Georgo W. Cosden of
North East was in town on Thursday
Mrs. Charles b. Finley. Jr. Is the
euest Of relatives in Lancaster county
Pa-Miss Bessie Rhodes OF Earlovlle
spent Thursday here
Dudley Frazer. of Baltimore. is Wis.
iting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert B. Frazer.-Miss Edwina Butler
OF Philadelphia, spent Sunday Will
her aunt. Mrs. Robert c. Thackery.-
/ Miss Roberta Tull of Washington. ID
c.. is spending the summer with hei
mother. Mrs. Mary Ellis Tull of Elk
/ ton.-Mr. and Mrs. John Groome Con
stable motored to Newport r. H. las
week. Miss Emma JacQuotte. OF "Th'
| Pines" was an Elkton visitor on Sat
urday- Henry II. Hagar. OF Chosa
peake City. was here last week Mrs
Alexander Evans, Jr., is spending a
: few days with her brothers. at Ran
dalia,-Miss Frances Williams Schou
Ter entertained a few friends on Fri
day afternoon, in honor of Mrs. AL
/ bert Nelson. Of Bayville, l.. 1.-Henr!
/ Vinsinger visited Chesapeake City oi
Friday Mrs. Elizabeth H. Hun g
spending a few days with Mrs. Ralpl
Cummings Of philadelphia.-M an
Mrs Harry Arrison. of Hartford
Conn. are the guests of Elkton rela
tives-Mrs Robert Potts was re
cent visitor in Norristown, Pa.-Ml
Evening journal., 1916-06-05
RELATIVES REMEMBERED
IN The M'INTYRE Will
Special to TINE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ELkTON, Md. June 5.-under the
will OF Miss Mary 3. McIntire the fol-
lowing bequests are made: $1,000 TO
Miss Mary Il. Strickland of Elkton;
Mrs. Hannah Joshua Richardson Cres-
well, the income of the estate during
her life. Az the death OF Mrs. Cros-
well the income of $4,000 TO be paid
quarterly TO Miss Sarah Il. Strickland,
for life, reveriing to the estate at her
death. To Mary McIntire Kline. $500;
to the trustees Of the Ellgton Preshy-
terian Church. 5000 for haptismal
font to Michael Keogan. $500; to
Julia Selby Of Washington, d. C..
$4,000; $1,000 for q monument to be
erected in the Elkton Cemetery
A special election is being held in
chesapeake City today TO determine
the levying of taxes for the mainten-
ance of Are department.
An automobile parade was held In
Elkton on Friday evening. to boost tho
Chautauqua TO be held this week.
On June 49, Irwin II. Keplcr. sec
retary and treasurer Of the Elktor
! BANKING ana Trust Company. VIII
sever his connection with this insti.
tuition to accept a position with the
Citizens National Bank OF Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert C.. ThaCkery
visited Wilmington on Thursday
Mrs. Elizabeth H. Hurn of Washing
ton, who has been the guest OF friends
there left for Philadelphia on Thurs.
day.-Miss Martha Couden Of Aiken
spent Wednesday i'm Elkton. Miss
Minnie e. Hall of Baltimore is th,
guest of Miss Lille v Alexander
Mr. and Mrs Albert Nelson of Say
Vile. /. L.. who have been the guests
of the Rev. and Mrs. William Schoul
er, are visiting in Hartford county
Mrs. E. J. HinchCliffe of tho Philadel
phia Womens Christian Association
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Josepl
Hinchcllfre.-Mrs John McElmoyl'
Evening journal., 1916-06-05
600 acres OF TOMATOES
NEAR Delaware CITY

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY. Del, June a.
The Board of Trade will meet Monday
evening
Miss ELLA Hennessey and Harry
zachies. of Port Penn, we're married
Thursday afternoon by the Rev.
Thomas n. Given
Mrs. Clarence Jamison, OF ST.
Georges, has received word that her
daughter. Miss Florence Jamison, was
operated ON for appendicitis at Athens,
Ga. where she is a teacher in the
State Normal School
Farmers of this section are busy
setting out tomato plants. Nearly 500
acres of tomato plants are in the
vicinity of st. Georges and Delaware
City
Charles Schaofer Sr.. injured in the
automobile accident az Mt Pleasant.
last Sunday. Is improving
Evening journal., 1916-06-05
JUNIOR MECHANICS
HONOR Their DEAD
Two Hundred Members
Hold Memorial Service
in Scott Church
PRINCIPALS OF
ORDER LAUDED

The Junior Order of American Me-
chancs held memorial service in
Scott NJ. e. Church last night
Two hundred members met in their
council chambers and went in body
to the church. preceded by the Beth
any Band.
The Rev j. l.. Johnson spoke from
the fortieth verse, the twenty-fifth
chapter of the Book Of Exodus: See
that thou makest all things according
to the things shown thee on the
mount"
After speaking in. the highest terms
Of the deceased members of the or
ganization. Mr.. Johnson said that he
realized the futility of words. of flow
ers and of tears, saying that the best
praise of the dead would be to live
according TO the model their order
laid down. both for the living and the
dead. Yesterday is past; today is
not. but tomorrow looms up before
US great with the things to be done"
Mr.. Johnson spoke of the purposes
OF the order. that this aim could only
he reached by virtue. and finally that
virtue rested on the Bible and the
church. At some length he explained
the meaning Of the two great stand
ards OF the Junior Mechanics, liberty
and patriotism. dissecting this into
liberty of thought. action. religion and
education. and patriotism that would
not only fight for the country. but
would also look after its righteous
ness and freedom from corruption.
Evening journal., 1916-06-05

Uncle Harry tossed his hat on the
settee and made himself comfortable
in the wicker rocker Mother and
father had taken their accustomed
seats and the boys sat at their 1eet
on the steps, where they could sec
Venus shining so brilliantly in the
west.
81 suppose you saw. boys began
Uncle Harry, that the United States
has proteste, to Great Britain and
France about the interference with
our mails on the high seas?'
Yes" said Jimmy. I'VE intended to
ask you about it. Joe and ! read the
note today just as Mr.. Lansing signed
IT, II spoke of the lawless seizures
of mail matter, What does that mean?
If IL is not lawful to do things. why
do the nations do them?"
ITS hard to say, Jimmy. answered
Uncle Harry Sometimes men dis
Evening journal., 1916-06-05
Uncle Harry Explains The American Note To England
And France

Then England and France really
have been delaying our mails, haven't
they?' inquired mother
Apparently so. Alice" answered
Uncle Harry Secretary Lansing's
note refers to numerous cases of
British and French warships causing
mail-carrying vessels to call at British
and French ports There the mail
has been opened and examined and
sometimes held for months-Quite
disregarding the law requiring war.
ring nations to despatch such mail
at once to its destination.
Then again great annoyance has
been caused American merchants and
business men through the loss OF
valuable papers, sucn as copyrights
/ pT.ents. powers-ol-attorney-"
whats a power-of-attorney?" ask
ed Joe.
"a power-of-attorney is paper
/ signed by one man. which authorizes
another man TO act for him in a bust
ness matter
We'll Harry" said father, what
do you think will result from this
] communication"
IT'S hard to say. James" said
Uncle Harry. "Mr Lansing's note
concludes with a solemn warning tha
only marked change Of policy il
this matter on the part Of England
and France will satisfy the United
States. We insist that our rights az
a neutral nation be respected anC
these rights. of course include th'
prompt transmission Of our mails
Without doubt, a satisfactory ar
rangement will be made between thi
country and the Allied Powers"
Uncle Harry rose TO go. "If yol
Evening journal., 1916-06-05

obey the laws because they don't un-
derstand them, sometimes because
they deliberately intend To do so. Ma
tions are much the same as men, eX-
cept that the laws they obey are in
ternational laws. It's safe to assume
that England and France seem to us
to be disregarding the laws about
mail seizures only because they don't
interpret them just as the United
States does"
Did this note of ours go to both
England ana France" asked Jimmy.
Yes, the same note to both govern
ments.'
Tell us about it," said Joe
"All right" answered Uncle Harry,
"Ill do my best You see. the inter
national laws prepared at the Hague
in 1907 require nations at war to in
terfere as little as possible with the
mails of neutral countries.
England and France have appar
emily felt that articles sent through
the mails. by parcel post or other
wise. are to be treated just as any
/ cargoes are: that is. they may be
taken into port. examined and held a
/ long time. without any particular care
being taken TO send them on to treil
! destinations promptly
And don't we think that PACKAGE
sent by parcel post should be delaye,
this way?"
Indeed we do not" said Uncl
Harry. emphatically. "The Hagu
convention referring TO this matter
clearly states that mail matter is in
violable and that after it is examine,
to make sure 1t does not contain con
traband or articles Of enemy owner
ship. it must be sent on Immediately
to the countries for which it is in
tended