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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-10-04
Delegation From Greenwood
Visited Edgefield.

plauS UeiOfe Iue peOplS VI LUCY
field and enlist their cooperation a
committee, consisting of A. S. Hart
zog, mayor of Greenwood, Fl. j..
Watson, secretary of the chamber
of lcommerce, W. G. Harrison,
president of the Greenwood High
way Improvement association and
Mr.. S. o. Harvey, came down from
Greenwood Thursday and held
conference with some of the leading
professional and business men of
Edgefeld...
The people of Greenwood county
propose making a modern highway
of the road from Greenwood to the
county line and suggest and urge
that the Edge6eld people take up
the matter and make modern road
on this place. Our people assured
the gentlemen from Greenwood
that they are in hearty accord with
them and in order to get the matter
in definite and proper Shape a com
mittee consisting of B. E. Nichol
son, Bettis Cantelou and W. A.
Strom, was appointed to confer
with the supervisor and to take such
other steps as will accomplish the
desired end.
The Improvement of this leading
thoroughfare will mean much t.
the town of Edgefeld, mak;ne' i
easier to haul farm products to this
market and also easier to hau..
chandise from Edea6"'d. All of ::
citiz.ns to whom the matter la:
been mentioned are eager to see the
public road leading to Greenwood
made the best possible with the
means at command.
N~~~.o-o-o->-o-oo.oo-o-o o-o-o-~.o-o-~.~~~o~~oo
IN the marriage, ard extends tc
them hearty good wishes and con
gratulatious. $,
Miss Gladys SAWYER was Hostess
for the Apollo Music Club on Tues
day afternoon, and the % members
all took up the work most pleasant
ly, anticipating the coming year Of
study and pleasure.
Mrs. Minis Walker presided, the
meeting being opened with the
Lords Prayer, anu at the roll cal
all responded with musical quota
tions.
Two new members were gained
Mrs. W. B. Outzs and Mrs. Claud
Hart.
The Consticu zen was amended
by the election cf End Vice-Pres.
and Miss Gertrude Strother was
elected to this Office.
-,-.5. G. P. Corn made the report
as chairman of the year book com
mittee, and those who had done
this work were given vote o:
thanks. The subject of the study
course is Italian Operas and Com
posers.
Mrs. Edwin Mobley conducted
the study period and gave some in
teresting thoughts on the topics fol
the afternoon.
Mrs James Strother read splen
did paper on Italy, its Musical Set
ting and Temperament of it's Peo
ple"; "The National Air of Italy,
selected chorus; An excellent paper
Oh "The Italian Sch ool of Music,
was given by Mrs. T. R. Hoyt.
Vocal Solo italian Song) Mrs
G. P. Corn.
Instrumental Solo-Miss Gladly
Sawyer.
The social period was very pleas
ant, and all enjoyed chatting togeth
er, and the tempting ices and cake
served by the hostess and Mrs. L
S. Maxwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Mobley have
returned to Autumdale, Fla, tt
spend the coming winter.
Mesdames W. J. Hatcher and T
r. Denny spent Tuesday in Edge
field and attended the Missiouar,
meeting.
Mrs. P. G. Steve-.s has returned
from a months stay in the noun
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-10-04

See the new Robinson steel-lined
Folding Bath Tub. Exclusive agen-
cy for this county.
j. T. Harling.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-10-04

You look sad, old man."
'Um."
Il know it's depressing to b
your wife 60 away"
''She amt going. Life.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08
Teachers For 1861 Session.

The School Board met last "a
turday and appointed the follow
ing list of teachers for the l9l6-I'
session.
St. Martinville High School: W. 5. Ed
wards. Prin.. T. j. Ellender. Willie lie
sell. Kola Mobley. Gabrielle Thomas.
Rose Juneau. Corinne Durand. Edna
Soulier. Evelyn Fournet, Irene French.
Assistants.
Breaux Bridge High School: A. b.
whitlow. Prin.. Clotilde Austin. Sophie
Girard. Gertrude Anglers. Evelyn Brous-
sard, Lucy Guilbeau, Wilhelmina Smith.
Nita Angelic. Assistants.
Cade: Z. J. Guepet. Prin.. Adele Michel
and Muriel Anglers, Assistants.
Anse JUDGE: Editha Guidry.
BAYOU Chene: Alphonse BrOuSsard.
Prin.. Magda Babin.
Belle River: +. o. Daigle.
Leyert: Gertrude Billion.
Isle LaDDe. fdullut FOuiu net.
Parks: Eugene Jacobs aud Nell TAU
thier.
Catahoula Cove: Edm. FOurnet, Prin.,
Yolande Reswebsr and Gertrude Ber-
trand. Assistants.
Marks: Mary Lastrapes.
, Patin: CASTOR ThibOdeaux and Enseldt
Patin.
LoPointe: Lucy Resweber.
r Thibodeaux- DeBlanc: Mathilde Scan
: mel and Ernestine Hawaii.
:, Cecella: Ii. j. Leblanc. Prin.. Bessi
Mayhall. LeOnide Fournet, Assistants
, Coteau Rodaire: W. Ii. Trappey. PIN
Vivian Lyall and Auguste felafigu'
# Assistants.
II Union Bayou: Marie Roth and Beatric
a Champagne.
o. Grand Anse: Nita Eastin and Dais
Champagne. .,
'e CypremOrt: Eula DauteTeull ana L
Dupuls.
kIdder: Clara Pollard.
Butte LaRuse. Cypress island. Save
~ and Magenta teachers to DO appOihte
later.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08
A NET FOURTH.

The Fete planned for the Fourth
of July was somewhat married by
the heavy ram that fell during the
day, i'll the evening, however, the
ST. Martinville brass baud paraded
our streets and the night program
was carried out III the open as was
planned and Notwithstanding the
dampness of the ground, an i'm
mense crowd gathered there, to
witness the interesting program
that was prepared for the occasion.
An overture was played by the
st. Martinville orchestra, follow
ing by the song, Star Spangled
Banner" 10y group OF little girls
dressed in red, white and blue and
beautiful tableau, which was fol.
lowed by black faced acts and the
fine picture, The White Sister
1t was eleven o'clock when the pic
ture was over, and the young PEG
pie went to the Opera House t'
conclude the entertainment with I
ball.
Considering weather conditions
we believe the entertainment wa
Il good success.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08

ss described in the injunction suit. and
onwhi ch the agreement % compromise
and Judgment was based, the said tract |
beiup described a. follows, and on the
dav Of sale will offer for sale, all un-
divided one half interest Ill the follow
ing described tract of land situated III
the Parish Of 81. Martin, to-wIt:
An undivided one half interest. III
and to a tract of wool land, situated III
st. Martin Parish, State OF Louisiana,
having IA superficial area OF one nun
bred and Sixty arpents, more or less.
the lines running East and West being
about tell arpents long. and the 0ther
from North to South. being about SIX
teen arpents, said tract is bounded
North by lands acquired by Gov. MOu-
tou. from Vallery Martin. East by lands
belonging to Gov. Mouton and Heirs OF
A. F.. Mout0n and South by lands be-
longing to Gov. MOut0n, Heirs 0i Chas.
Moutou and Perry Moses. and being de-
sipnated. on plat and survey made bv
General Frank GARDINER surveyor az No.
3.36,OO 1890 which said plat Is i'll the
uossession Of Governor Alexander Mou-
ton, and being one of the tracts acqulr-
pd by Governor A. Muuton from Success
sion of Charles T. Bienyenu No '34
Clerks Office. Lafayette Parish. being
, pal of the same property. acquired from
= Paul j. j. Mouton by Act No. 1898 re-
, corded in Book Of Conyeyances II Pag'
= l13 of the Parish uf 81. Martin"
The said property having been pre-
= viously appraised, and having been owe
Il one year. since the appraisDsnt wa
h made. the same will be sold subject I
/. appraiesment to 10 made Oh day Of salt
t All of said land being situated l
u township lille south range five east
= On Saturday August the 18th 1916,
n the Principal Front door Of the Cou
d House. within the legal hours Of sal
l. for cash. for what they will bling sui
III ject to appraisement. all Of the abo'
ID described property.
10 WADE D. MARTIN.
IN Sheriff and Successor To A. +. Br0ussa
Sheriff.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08

A good, heavy rain fell here
Monday night that will prove of
much good to all crops. More of
it is needed as some section up to
this time had very little rain and
some none at all.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Jules Drpyfus u Co
Oneziph0r Guidry " ais
No. ll2lS

18th Judicial District Court.
State Of Louisiana, Parish Of ST. Martin.
By virtue of writ Of III Fla
l-su,a out of the 18th Judicial District
Court, in and ior The Parish Of ST. Mar
tin, State of Louisiana, i'll the above EN-
titled and numbered suit, dated this 18th
day of June a. ID. 1916.
| have seized ami will proceed to sale
al Public Auction To the last and high
est bidder at the front door of the Court
house. between the legal sale hours Oh
a. m. to 4 D. H. in the Town Of st. Mar
tinyilie. on
Saturday July 29th, 1916,
the following mentioned and described
property. To wit:
Undivided = interest in 30 arpents
situated in the 5th ward east side OF
Teche. st. Martin Parish. La. Bounded
North by land of Ernest Huyal. South
by Guidry, East 10y +. Huvai and West
by E. Hebert.
All the undivided = III Il arpents and
improvements situated III st. Martin Ia
eish. Bounded North 10y Guidry. Souti
by A. Dupuis. East by U. Guidry. ST.. ant
West by Same.
The undivided interest in lots in til,
Village of BIeaux Bridge, being lots q
:. and Block b. Ad.
list. Right, titles aud interest in Thu
following, S. +. u of Sec. % I. s >. X.
K. South West land Dist. Of La. 1903
acres also lots : of Fractl Il 5. W. !
, Sec. % I. s S. X. 8 +. containing
also + Is of ). W. land a Sec. 80 also \
". Il Of S. ". 4 of See 80 I, s S. X.
r. ). ". land Dist. OF La, containing
III acres also in 33 arpents situated Il
ST. Martin Parish. Bounded North b
land +. Huyal. South by the land Ct [
Guidry and by +. Huyal and West by th
lands of Elphege Hebert.
Also in IL aTpents i'll same Parish ali
W dIu a. ali duONt ldhu. Douhhtu ANvi
oy land of .. Guilry ST.. South bv Ian
A. Dupuis. +. 10y laad Of y. Guidry, 81
and West 10y same.
Also in % arpents same Paris
Bounded North by land Of Ceiestlne Du
: puis. South and East by U. Guldry al
, West 10y +. Hebert.
Also in lots in Breaux Bridge as 10
6. :. s. in Block b. A.
And also = Cows and One Calf, seiZ'
a. your property to pay and satisfied Sd
writ say the sum Of S3l6.42 with eigl
per cent per annum interest thereo
from the first day Of June 1914 uni
paid. Plus TEN per cent on the aggTega
amount as Attorney fees and cost unle
the same is Immediately paid.
Seized to satisfy above writ.
Terms Cash.
4. Sheriff's office. parish OF st. Marti
this 23rd day of May A. ID. 1916.
WADE y. MARTIN, Sheri
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08

Mr.. Alphonse Ducrest left last
Saturday for Texas, after spending
three months here.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08
Il. n. HZdr, M. ID.
OFFICE HOURS: 9 to III \. NJ
Liable BUILDING
ST. MARTINvILLE, LOUISIANA.
PROGRAM FOR JULY
Ar TILE
OPERA HOUSE

July g-0uOof the Drifts.
Marguerite Clark.
July ll-DipIumacy. Marie Doro.
July l6-P0Or Little Mary Peppina.
Mary Pickfard.
July Fife Have and TO Hold.
MapMurTy-W allce Reid.
July 23-Ben Blair. Dustin FaTnum.
July 2S-For the Defense. Fanny Ward
july 30-CUde of Marcia Gray.
Constance Collier.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-07-08
SHERIFFS SALE.

lath .JuIicial District Court of LOnlsl-
ana. Parish Of st. Martin.
Southern Saw Mill Company.
For Use and Benefit Of
Exchange Bank of Natchitoches.
vs..
Breaux Bridge Lumber Company Ltd.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-15
OLD DOMINION MINE RESCUE
 TEAM BEST IN FAR CONTESTS

The third annual contest by mine rescue and first aid teams from the various districts of the state was held yesterday and the cash prize for first place went to tine old Dominion mines crew. orr WoodhurH brought the team 10 the fair grounds with the determination tn win The contests were held under the auspices of the Southwestern Mine Safety association. They are financed jointly by the minc "epraiors and the men themselves who have taken a big interest in the work
 This year the teams from all of tho districts worked exceedingly we'll The Mexican team from the Detroit Cop- per company made an exceptionally
 plemlG showing. The Calumet x Arizona won second place, and the Detroit tCpper was strong tor third place. The rrlzea total $20o for each vent and to the winner goes much honor and the association cup
 The f!rst-aid contest followed the mine rescue drills. In this event the
 a.unet x Arizona won first prize. nd Dominion was d close second and the Ray Consolidated team was crowd tn& both so close for first place that tie was worked off. The Ray Con. 1oys took third place but received tii'tNb 'i E'it tol st HllIenulu ShpN ll- handicapped nN little hard luck
 In the mine rescue work. problems f diiflcuh nature were propounded Each team was obliged to work out
 solution and actually rescue a man rom mine filled with gases or smoke. In the meantime they were obliged to protect their own lives.
 During the first-aid contest. four problems in practical first aid were rorErd out Tho patient was sup posed 70 have injuries. and the team worked out tEe proper treatment in each ease
 'TodaV practically every mining company in Arizona has several sets Of aDparat1s and the miners have become proficient in their use " said Ice Y. Prochaska yesterday. Many ! miner owes his life to the use of
Arizona republican., 1916-11-15

1 this eQuipment bv the rescue party and due 10 the use of the rescue hel- nets much property has been saved Only men who are well acquainted with mine work and mine conditions are chosen for rescue work As |. rule, these men are sinelo. must pass 2 rigid physical examination and be above average intelligence There are
 no finer set of mer in the state than are fourd ia the rescue corps of the various mining companies
 First aid among mining companies consists oi the training of employees in tbe emergency treatment of in> iured miners and the application of proper dressing and medical treat ment. The methods are those used by t,ic Led Cross society and similar to dtat rsed in the United Suttes army.
 Mine rescue work consists of taar- ough training in the use of the re-c e helmets or apparatus which may he uscd in gase0gS atmosDnere. Waich supplies the wearer with a two hour supply of oXA zen upor steel cylin- del unon his back"
 Last night the winners and the losers il yesterdays contests were
 arGueted at the Hotel Adams. Judges contestants and members of tLS ''ii.ittiftte rHloAeu the evening. Major Alexander Murray of the Unit ed States army medical corps mac an interestiag address upon mine satet3. He talked on mine rescue draining and firSt-aid practice as taught in thc state school of mines in Colorado
 'Fho banauet was enjoyed by all. Among those present were. j. T. Moore. secretary treasurer of the as- 'Sociation Phil Norton of the commit ice; !. F Newton. manager of the Ray Consolidated team: Wallace Me keenan, in charge Of the Bisbee Con- per GHeen crew. Orr Woodburn. di- rector of tie victorious Old Domin- ion team A. . Livingston of the De- troit Copper. Tom C0Wperthwaite rom Calumet & Arizona. and <. F. frencn of the same company
Arizona republican., 1916-11-15
AUTUMN IN
 FARMLAND

Tonight will be autumn in fairyland Spring and summer have passed. and with them two very lovely pictures that Will be long remembered by those who witnessed the beautiful pageants at the ArmorX Charming as they were Autumn k said to far surpass the oth- CT season in artistic conception. and the auditorium should be crowded to- night for the third event If the Pes tiNal of the Seasons" Miss Edith James who danced with exouisite grace at the initial performance. will execute the Incense dance. and Miss Ruth Goldberg will also be featured on the program.
 The stage settings last evening were most attractive The deep pinks. brill i5sht scarlets and bright green of spring prevailed. Great stalks of hollyhocks gave vivid touch of color among inc summer vines and roses The little Folks again came in for large share ot the applause. Miss Dorothy Stauff- CT m the dance of the forget -me-nots was adorably swee, and tiny Miss Mae GlbD repeated her success of the pre- ceding evening
 Miss Marian Bennett as the Spirit of the Water" was charming. She is wonderfully graceful and her original interpretation was remarkably pretty. effective and natural.
 one of the particularly clever dances was the Butterfly number by Miss Louise lngham, who entered the garden with six small butterflies In her vel low gauze costume she made pleas ing picture and her dance was en- eneored
 Miss Angela Marshall made splen- did impression bv her dance of the Good Fairy. and Miss Ruth Burtis. in d difficult scarf dance. was truly the spirit of Dawn She was delightful
 Miss Bertha Hughes, as the Spirit of the Sun. contributed largely to the success The remaining solo numbers were presented in a creditahle manner by Miss Easter Williams and Miss Mary NSloan. who interpreted the
Arizona republican., 1916-11-15

Queen Of the Flowers.
 The story of the dance was as fol- lows:
 Elaine having spent a pleasant holi- day in the Spring Kingdom, is ushered into the Summer Kingdom Here she IS followed by Prince Pheno and is met by the good fairy who tells her the story of the Summer Land
 Slowly the mist rises OCT the water. and the shades of pink and lavender tint the sky. The birds awaken. and the Spirit of the Dawn answers forth Tn all her beauty. proelaiming the ar rival of another day
 The Garden awakens and from its choicest flowers, two queens are chos- en. the one, of red. the other blue. and each in rythem sweet and fairy feet tread 10 the measures of the dance.
 The fairy fancy gives opportunity for many pretty scenes that have been beautifully developed under the di- rection of Mrs F.. C. Ingham. and her daughter Miss Louise Ingham.
 The pageants are being given under The joint auspices of the fair eommis- sion and the art exhibition of the Wom- ans club
Arizona republican., 1916-11-15
OVERLAND T0 MEET DEALERS
 AT FACTORY

! Have you heard about the big ex-
 cursion? Well. it's too bad-.were not all Wilys- Overland dealers or dis tributors, for hasn't John N. Will
 lys just sent out word for all of Ire thousands of dealers to come in and see him and his factory and
 the wonderful new offices at Toledo From December 4th to 23rd, the ex- ecutlVes of the Overland concern are to 6e at home" to their representa-
 tlNes, and the dealers will be re- |celNed ln squads, for of course, there lsnt town on earth big enough 10 hold all of them at once, and even the Overland factory with it's
 l03 acres of floor space would be shghtly crowded if it attempted to operate at the time of the visit
 The Pacific coast bunch are going llrst and 1t Is understood on the @ T, that Willys wanted the bows from the west to come in first be- eaues he knew it would do the fac tory a lot of good to get a little bit more of the western spirit before the eastern and southern visitors came. Arizona is going to send q special car from Phoenix and it will leave here with about 25 of the Ari- zona dealers on the 30th of Novem- per. II VIII join the big special tlain from the coast at Denver 7nd this train will be the largest, longest and best equipped special train ever run from the west.
 At Toledo the visitors will have T chance to see the new buildings re- gently erected, the new administra- ton building. and best of all, the entire line of new cars for 1917. H. II. Hotchkiss. vice. president and gen "ral manager of the Overland Ari- zona company. with headquarters hera in Phoenix says that he will be there. Well, I should say SD. and IS manr of our dealers with me as can possibly be spared from tEe state.
 Yesterday the local srowrocms Of the overland people were graced with the presence of a fine-looking young man from San Francis o. w. V. Bell hv name, whose chief pur- pose in life seems to he to ilnpart enthusiasm regarding Willys- Knights
Arizona republican., 1916-11-15

and Overlands to make everyone he meets either become an Overland owner CT q dealer at once. He is travelling representative of the com pany and says that population con sidered that Arizona is one of the best and most active automobile buying districts on earth
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-06-22
MEMBERS OF RIFLE CLUB
ORGANIZE A DRILL CORPS
One Hour Each Week will be Devoted
To Learning How to be a
Soldier

In keeping with the national pre-
paredness program and the warlike
spirits of the times, members OF the
Kennewick Rifle club last night or
ganized a drill corps and will begin
regular drilling next Monday evening
in the X. of P. hall. The organization
of the drill corps has been contem-
plated for some time and was not in
spired by the patriotic zeal that has
followed President Wilson's call for
mobilization of the national guard.
Out of the thirty clubmen present
last night twenty-one signified will
ingness to join the drill corps. The
membership of the rifle club members
more than 100 and it is likely that halt
that number will take the drill. Mem
bership in the corps is not limited to
the rifle club members and an invita-
ton is extended to any citizen, old OF
young who wishes to become mem
Der. It is planned to drill each Monday
evening between the hours of 2 and 8
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-06-22
SPIJD GROWERS ASKED TO
MEET SATURDAY, JULY l
Van Alstyne, who Has Been Engaged
as Inspector, to Call Kennewick
Potato Men Together

The entire crop Of early potatoes of
the Kennewick- -Richland district is to
be marketed thru one agency exactly
along the some lines followed by the
Kennewick-Richland Marketing Union
in handling the strawberries. In fact
the only changes in the organization
has been in membership and name.
The same board of directors has been
retained, the same form of growers
contract has been used and the vital
features of the union remain intact.
The organization will be known as the
Kennewick- Richland- Finley Marketing
Union and the only commodity hand
led will be potatoes.
The marketing will be in the hands
of p. R. Parks and L. j. Blot who will
handle the business from their Spo-
kane Offices. w. v. VanAlstyne, who
was employed as inspector in the
warehouse of the strawberry union,
has been engaged by the directors to
inspect, receive and load the potatoes
and to take charge Of the business at
this end of the line. Mr.. VanAlstyne
wishes all growers who have signed up
to meet him at one o'clock Saturday
afternoon, July in the Commercial
club rooms, when questions of grade
and pack will be decided.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-06-22
CHAS. E. LUM TO BE A
COMMISSIONER CANDIDATE
Pioneer Valley Farmer will Seek the
Nomination on Republican
Ticket at Primaries

Out of a large field of "rumored"
candidates for j. B. Clements job as
commissioner from this district Chas'
2. Lum is the only one who has defl-
nitely announced his candidacy. Mr.
Lum has been among the list OF ru-
mored ones but it was not until today
that he definitely decided to make the
race. Mr.. Lum has been resident OF
this district for many years and mas
q large acquaintance especially in the
Kennewick valley, and he will un-
doubtedly have strong following OF
loval supporters. He has been life
long republican and will file on that
ticket.
Last fall Mr.. Lum met with an ac-
c;dent which will prevent him from
doing any manual labor on his farm
for many months yet and If elected ne
exnects to devote much of his time to
the affairs of the Office.