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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-06-03

The Ascension Day Services of the
Old Dominion Commandery, Knights
Templar, will take place tomorrow
ari. rnoon at the Washington Street
Methodist Church South at 8 o'clock.
II case the church is closed by rta-
son of the epidemic the services will
be held on the lawn in front of the
Young Peoples Building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-06-03

The Rev. Gypsy Smith, jr., who
will conduct the city-wide evange-
listic campaign in Alexandria in
September, will arrive in Alexan-
dria Monday for the purpose of look
ing over the field. He will meet the
members of the local committee or
Monday night at so'clock in Christ
Church Parish Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-06-03

DEv1LED & HARD SHELL CRABS
AT JACOB BR1nL's FOOT KING ST.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
A n C[ [O-FRENCH.
D RIVE " { D GE
IN TEUTQN ARMY
LOOkED-FOR NEW DRlNI
BEGINS ON WEST FRONT
TODAY
RUSSIANS CONTINUE
VICTORIOUS MARCH
INITIATIVE IN HANDS Of
FRENCH. GERMANS HOPE
LESSLY on DEFENSIVE
(By Associated Press)

Paris, Aug { Attacking simaltan
eously. on the northwest south ano
east the French yesterday stormee
Fleury three miles north OF Nerdan
capturing several hundred Germans
In the evening. however the Ger
mans counteraitacked furiously pet
ting a footing in the southern portion
Of the town.
Heavy fighting is in progress. The
French also entered Thiumont but.
withdrew taking eighty prisoners
The French have successfully repnls
ed attacks on yachoramlle
verdun is again the seethins cen
ter Of war The recaptare of F'eer
has caused great elation
1t was the first fruit Of the method
ical French offensive which bagan
tree days ago.
The Germans appeal less capable
of operating in their old overNhelm
Ing scale. The initiative Officers now
think. las passed to the French for
good
The French today in short Of
fensiye, reganed all Of the ground
the Germans won during the past eer.
eral weeks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
WHEAT TO 81

Frank Gresham president y iae
Guthrie Milling Company Of tais eiit
and extensive buyer OF wheat through
out the state, says the price Of #Heat
wlH reaca 81 before the next crop i
harvested Mr. Gresham is payas
Sis for wheat at tie mill here now
and it is hard to get at that
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
GUTHRIE BOYS IN WRECK.

Paul and Frank schooner GatArie
bows met with an auto accident near
Wichita this week Neither were Ii.
jured dangerously. The machine vas
badly damaged. according to report
received here.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
cermans claim Advances

Berlin. Aug The village Of
Fleury was reganed by the German
this morning The situation i5 now
fhe same as before the French attack
AustroGermans have also 7oeained
di territory lost in the region Of
y gbka.Nieryinskaia, according to z
tement today The Tentoos have
10 gained ground In The c1rpaibi
near Kopila
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04

an. arine Warfare opens A'rcah
soN don. Aug f. Additional Dc
ell the ney enemy submarine ~as
noun been received here iIoyds
the sinking Of one British and
Russ neee steamer IlaYre France
Ber wo schooners torpewJ
ments. rman admiralty IN a Berlin
rosition declares that nine small
were forIsels have been sunk since
ed The ,eigdt
OF the son steamer has been sunk
enc point, iialralty report. and two
rines have failed 70 r.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
.ance.

lt. NITl ~ "EN' T,-t.
Or a sweport and Fri -'V"
other, alitrst district is inued between
match th4 4am r WalAusiroGerman
hp like III - have dafa inter attacks
emily beca c,.. In the Delyile
I ----- --- -. IL, all Of which
4 bombardments
~ operations in
-afnpndnnnfs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
ig Battle

. place along the
rivers in Galicia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04
, presumed a
on"h pLlNorpedoed
,,,,..n, TIL.
D. HUNPHNf.". a.. !. T.. I.

Returns frohsording to a Reuter-
county in the pckhold today The
Russell OF Wari en- OF the me ere"
over Henry WiI< to the Doats ana
onponent. for c, II coast The
sioner long term. I lalaaple cargo
Jas won the short 0 aaus lhF ais'
Zig plurality. 9"ea'sA steam
Judge Thos. d. steamers "ef'
!, defeated Cong same Vicinity
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04

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fcopstnued on Page E'gAf.l
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margin.
7ADE

amendments
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-08-04

for rent =!
oiumns.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
NOTICE

Sealed bids are invited on Monday. Aug, Z 1916
at 200 o'clock, y. m. for furnishing NoSubee
county. Mississippi. for a term OF two years from
date Of letting contract the following. delivered
nj Macon, MISS all charges of transportation to
be prepaid by contractor. viz
Class /. Blank books and Record books
" 2 Printed blanks and printed stationery
" 3. Ruld and printed blanks.
Tax receipts. warrants and such forms in
simple binding.
IaClass S. Stationery and. office supplies and fur,
niture. not including specially ruled or printed
work. -
Contracts to be lei by classes.- ""
Proposal blanks TO be furnished by the under
signed.
Successful bidder or bidder TO enter Inlo con
tract and to furnish bond in the penalty OF $500
for each class awarded.
The board reserves the right TO reject a1y or
bids. 80.
JNO. A. TYSON. Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
Tropical Hurricane

Tropical Hurricane
The West Indies hurricane, which
was reported Tuesday as being in the
caribbean sea and headed towards the
gulf coast, struck that section Wednes-
day morning and the last report from
Mobile was at noon Wednesday when
an so mile gale was blowing. The
storm reached this section Wednesday
night and a strong wind blew for
twelve or fifteen hotrs. A little more
than half an inch of rain had fallen up
to 7 o'clock Thursday morning, bnt at
7 O'Clock Friday morning nearly five
inches had fallen. This section evil
IDENTIFY got the full force Of the storm
as the weather bureau from New
Orleans reported with a sudden veer
typical of tropical hurricanes, the
storm in the gulf which Wednesday
seemed to be headed directly for New
Orleans, passed inland just east of the
city, between 10 p. m. and midnight
and Thursday morning was conferred in
Mississippi between Jackson and Mer-
dian, moving north"
The damage to the crops in this Sec
ton is incalculable. All the corr has
been blown down and in the creek and
river bottoms is under water.
Weather conditions up to this time
has been almost ideal and crop pros
poets were never better. Shcwery
weather had prevailed for several
weeks but comparatively few had
been damaged by too much rain.
The weather bureaus warning stated
that the storm would reach here about
6 O'Clock Wednesday, The storm be-
gan here within ten minutes of that
hour.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
SOCIAL DOINGS.

One of the prettiest parties Of the
season was given on the Fourth of July
by Mrs, Katharyne Murphey on the
porch of Mrs. T. S. Murphey's home.
The porch vas beautifully decorated in
the national c%olors, and the color
scheme was artistically carried out in
the menu, the first course being cannon
balls cut from water melon, decorated
with tiny U, S flags. The ice course
was also In the national colors. After
an interesting game of auction bridge
prizes were awarded to Miss Alma
Dinsmore and Mrs. X. L. Rhymes.
Mrs. Joe Scott entertained the Ma
irons bridge club Wednesday after
noon.
Miss Marian Patty will be the host
ess this afternoon Of the seven-hand
euchre club.
The German club gave a dance on
Tuesday night. Mr.. and Mrs. Julian
Borgess. led the German.
On Tuesday night DR.. Barclay was
the honor guest at a dinner, the occa-
sion being his birthday. An elaborate
menu was served. The fortunate
guests were: Messrs. Chess Feather
ston,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
NOTICE.

Sealed bids are invited on Monday. Aug 7. 1916.
at 200 o'clock, D. m. for furnishing and construct
ing according 10 plans and specifications now on
file in the Chancery Clerks office Of Noxubee
County. Miss. three brick and cement c%ulverts,
or reinforced concrete bridges as follows:
/. Bridge 81 Buckinfham college on Macon and
Shuqualak road. 80 feet long and 7 feet high.
2. Bridge at l.. T, Andersons place on same
road, Sc feet long and 8 feet high,
3. Bridge at Combs place on same rord, 40 feet
long and Z feet.high, -
Coed faith checklfcashier's or certified Of 5 per
cent to each bid. No bid considered
without sad check. Bids requested separately
on each bridge. Successfulnbidder 10 fur
nish bond in penalty Of contract price. Bonrd re.
serves the right to reject any or all bids BY or
der of the Boaod Supervisors, this July 18th, 1916.
JNO. A. TYSON, Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
Cemetery Association

The Ladies Cemetery Association
met Tuesday afternoon with the presi-
dent, Mrs. E. E. Dantzler.
As this was the last meeting for
1876, the following officers were re-
elected for next year-President, Mrs.
E. E. Dantzler; Vice-President, Mrs. j.
B. Elkins; Treasurer, Mrs, T. w.
Brame; Secretary, Mrs. Charles
Strong.
Tee President appointed Mrs. w. P.
Snowden. Mrs. Jonn Morgan and Mrs.
L. F. Holberg as the Cemetery COM
mite.
The dues for 1867 are now due
and it would be a great help if these
members of the Association would
send their dues to the treasurer,
MRS. CHARLES STRONG,
Secretary.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
NOTICE TO

Notice is hereby given that the Board Of Super
yisors OF Noxubee County. Mississippi viii re-
ceive bids. nnder the Findley Method. for the
purchase Of Tarvia or Asphalt. or a material for
the purpose Of protecting the good roads In No1-
ubee County. Mississippi; will also recsivs bt4s
for machinery. used by the Fiudley Method. Ia
Guiding sweepers and tanks to spread sueh ma
terial as they may purchase.
Notice is also given that the Board viii receive
bids for the lease of rachinery used by the Find:
ley Method, for the purpose of spreading said
Taryia or Asphalt over said reads. Said bids to
be for the lease OF said machinery BY the dsg
and as an entirety for the entire work.
Bids to be opened at 2 o'clock on Monday.
August I. 1916. .
The Board reserves the right to reject sny and
all bids
This he It'll day Of July, 1915.
THOMAS NCHENRY.
President OF the Board Of SUPERVISOR.
NoXubee County, MfsstesippL
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
TRUSTEES SALE.
The State Of Mississippi. Noxubeo County.

The State OF Mississl ppi. Noxubee County.
BY virtue of the provisions Of = deed
Of trust smade. by John c. Brown and N. G.
Brown. on the 4th day Of December. 1914. to
secure the payment Of a certain indebtedne' . to
c S. Field. and by c. S. Field transferred to Pat
Brown. and by Pat Brown transferred to Mrs.
Bessie Holmes, the present holder. and which 10
Chancery Clerks office Of Noxubee County. Mis-
sissipph |. the undersigned trustee. will proceed
to sell the following property mentioned thersia.
at the front door Of the Post Office. in the Town
Of Shuqualak. In said County, during legal hours.
on the 3lst day Of July. 1916, at public outcry, te
the highest bidder for cash. to-wit All Of
Block Three. in the Town Of Shuqualak. lsss tTD
seventy enc Feet off Of the south end, containing
house. Said house a nd lot having been cold to J.
A. Youngblood." | will execute deed To Dur-
chaser. AT. DENT. Trustss.
Posted Bird day OF July. 1916,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
John Hay9ood Loses Leg

John Haygood, who had his foot
mashed off when he was run over by a
southbound freight train last Saturday
week, was moved 40 a hospital in
Meridian and it was found necessary
to amputate his leg above the ankle
joint. The local physician attempted
to save a portion of his foot but was
afraid smputation would be necessary
as there was not sufficient vitality left
of the foot.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
NOTICE

Sealed bids ure invited on Monday, YAug, 7. 1916
for sealed bids at 200 o'clock, p. m, for the fur,
Fishing and constructing according to plans and
notifications now on file in the chancery clerks
office OF said county. a wooden briege across
creek on DR.. Jackson road success,
fnI hidder IN enter into contract and furnish bond
in penalty Of bid. The Board, reserves .the
right to reject any or all bids. ,
nv order of the Board. Supervisors, this July 7,
1916. JNO. A. IfooN' Clerh'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
NOTICE

Sealed bids are invited on Monday. August
nth. 1915. at 200 y. m. for furnishing and con
structing repairs according to plans and speci-
~fcations now on file in the Chancery Clerk :
office of said county on bridge across slough ~
Snccas Ia, bidder to enter into contract and FUR
nisn bond in penalty of bid. The Board reserves
the right to reject any or all bids. ,
By order Of the Board of Supervisors. this July
9TH. 1916. JNo. a. liooN' O"N'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
Blood Hdunds for County

The Board of Supervisors have de-
rided to purchase a pair of blood
hounds, and the Sheriff was directed
to communicate with reliable dog deal
ers with a view to making a purchase
Mt the next meeting.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
Adding Insult To Injury

County Attorney Allgood likes a
good hat and always wears a fine
Stetson. At last Circuit Court some
one borrowed his new Stetson. The
borrower returned this hat at this
meeting of the Supervisors, but took
in its place the County Attorneys
bran new hat.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

Six high.grade Jersey cows,
fresh in milk.
Three high.grade Jersey heif-
erS.
Fifty head yearlins calves,
AVERAGE weight about 400 lbs.
Forty of these calves are grade
shorthorns.
THOS. McHENkY. :
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
CHURCHES
MACON CIRCUIT.

MACON
Or. F. A, Thompson will preach at
EX-prairie at IL o'clock and at Center
Point at 4 o'clock on Sunday. July 9th.
SoUIE CHAPEL.
Rev. l. F. Holland will begin the an
nual protracted meeting at Soule's
Chapel Sunday morning at IL O'Clock,
METHODIST
Preaching services-ll q. M, Union
Services at Sis p. m.
Sunday School-9:45 a.. m.
All are cordially invited.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
Schedule Of Trains at Macon, Miss.

soUTHBOUND
No. / Express Daily 49,. lib a. m.
Through to Mobile
No. 8 Express Daily, .......l2:32 p. m.
Through to Mobile
No. 5 Express Daily ....:.. Sal p. m.
Through to Meridian
N%ORTHBoUND
No. 2 Express Daily 1850. 2:% a. m.
Through TO st. Louis
No. a Express DAILY. AIT = IN.
Through to st. Louis
No. 6 Express Daily 1925 a. m.
Through to Union City
w. G. MCCULLAR, Agt.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
NOTICE PENSIONERS

The pension blanks have been re-
ceived. Upon request will mail blanks
to applicants for pension, filled out
from old applications on file.
This July 9th, 1916.
JOHN A, TYSON,
Secty. Noxubee Co. Pension Board.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
FOR SALE

An attractive farm of 1876 acres 5T
miles from Macon; 125 acres are cult
vable, IS in woods. Well watered and
fine corr and pasture land. Terms
moderate. Apply to G, care of Beacon
OHca
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

Admiral Lige Williams who accom-
panied the Macon boys to Camp Swep
Taylor at Jackson returned home to-
day. Lige says whiskey was too
scarce down there to suit him.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
WANTED

Stock to pasture on Eiland place two
miles southeast of Macon. Plenty
grass and water.
a294t p. II. HUNTER
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
FOR REM

House now occupied by r l.
Rhymes and house now occupied by p.
A. Bethany. Possession given Sept.
LIST. WALTER B. PATTY,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
SHOE HOSPITAL

Cridle says ask ) Bill about his shoe
ability. Work guaranteed.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

Money to Loan-s6O0 to loan at six
per cent on we'll. improved farm. Ap-
ply to or address
]. H. ALLGooD, B%rooksville,
or D. F. ALLGooD, Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

S BILL says Palm Beach Suits washed
without shrinking for sc.
civ Pressing Club.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

BILL says ''keep kool'-see his line
of cool Silk Sicillan tailored suits. Fit
and workmanship guaranteed.
IS Bill SARGENT.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

BILL says the crease stays.
City Pressing Club.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07

Klaus & Co. have a complete line of
Royal Society goods,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
The Sfork

The Stork
Cards have been received in Macon
from the Rev. N. G. Augustus, an
nouncing the arrival at his home on
June oath, of a particularly fine b. y.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
TO LOAN

A few thousand dollars from a trust
fund at 6 per cent. Z. V. YATES.
AL
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-07-07
FOR SALE

One Registered Berkshiro Boar, 10
months old, weighs 225 be $50; one
Registered Berkshire Gi'' 4 months
old, weighs Is lbs, $40. Roy Madl-
son, ?. O. Box 80. Rrool sville. Miss.
Short horn bulls, registered. ready
for service; also ore Berkshire boar.
For sale by ID. ~CRESWEL-,
Prairie Point, Miss.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09

Mrs. Grace Tyler, OF Monticello
Park, Baltimore, has moved to Wash
lngton, D. c., where Mr.. Tyler is
manager of the Texas Company.
A new lodge Of the Knights of
Pythias has been organized at Hag-
erstown with charter membership
of about so, and will be installed
next Thursday night.
Philip D. Laird, the new member
Of the Public Service Commission,
appointed by Governor Harrington,
assumed his new duties yesterday
after an absence from the board of
two years. His term is for six years.
FINAL arrangements were made at
the Maryland Agricultural College
last Tuesday for the third annual ses-
sion of the Summer School for Teach
ers, which will open June p and con-
tlnue six weeks. 1t is anticipated
that the total enrolment will exceed
that of 1915, which was 143.
A delegation numbering about rs
persons from Carroll county yester-
day appeared before the State Roads
Commission, Baltimore, asking for
the improvement of the road from
Taneytown to Harvey, on the Penn
sylvania line, so as to open up an
other route to the Gettysburg battle
field
The local offices of Governor Har-
rington, in the Garrett Building, Bal
timore, were moved yesterday to the
Union Trust Building, Baltimore.
These offices will be on the sixth
floor and directly over those occupied
by the State Tax Commission, and
which were occupied by the late Gov
ernor CrotherS.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09
PERSONALS

Miss Mary Weaver, West Main
street, is visiting in Washington, D. G.
Rev. Hetrick and family, Carroll
street, attended commencement al
Gettysburg, this week.
Miss Grace Gunther, Pennsylvania
avenue, spent the weeks end with
her sisters, in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles CARRIER, OF
Keymar, are spending several days
with relatives in Hanover, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neudecker and
daughter, Ada, of near Carrollton,
spent Decoration Day in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud A Wilt, OF
KNOXVILLE, spent Monday with his
sister, Mrs. Ella Willet, Liberty street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benyo, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
William Long, Pennsylvania avenue
Miss Rhoda Yeiser, Pennsylvania
avenue, spent the weeks end with
her cousin, Miss Grace Hosfeld, Mt
Pleasant.
Mrs. Catherine Gregg, Hanover,
Pa, has returned after 10 days visit
to her daughter, Mrs. Jennie Shaffer
of Lineboro.
Miss Mary Sullivan, of Baltimore
is the guest of her cousins, Misses
Carrie and Nettie Sullivan, Pennsyl-
vania avenue.
Miss Lillian Valentine, of Ba1ti-
more, spent few days last week
with her mother, Mrs. Annie Valen-
tine, of Finksburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Dieffenbach, OF
Baltimore, spent few days this week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd
Dieffenbach, Liberty street.
Mrs. Laura Fowble and daughter
Miss Effie, of Baltimore, are guests
of her son, Mr.. Harry D. Fowble, and
family, West Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Zentgraft and
Miss Mary Gorthrop, Of Baltimore
were Sunday guests of Mrs. Sophia
Zentgraft, Pennsylvania avenue.
Rev. Albert Dieffenbach, of Hart
ford, Conn, was guest of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Dieffenbach
Liberty street, few days this week.
Miss Viola Horner and Miss Alvana
Svec, of Baltimore, visited the for.
mer's mother, Mrs. Mary S. Horner
East Main street, few days this
week.
Mrs. Addie Berton and sister, Helen
of Los Angeles, Cal, are visiting theil
cousin, Mr. John It. Zahn, East Main
street. Mrs. Berton and sister are
daughters of David Zahn, a former
resident of this county.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wampler and
son, of Westminster, and Mrs. Peter
Buchanan, Of Houcksville, and Mrs.
Thomas Hunt, of Hampstead, paid a
flying visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Dull, of Patapsco, Sunday last.