davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Mr.. ana Mrs, p. W. Daniels and
daughters. Of Barlow. arrived in thi,
city this morning. They came down to
spend the weekend wish Mr.. Dan
iCls' brother, Mr.. W. Z. Daniels. Of
this city.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

W. NJ I.atimer, Of Marietta. Ga.
arrived in this city last night. Mr..
Latimcr came down on combined
business and pleasure trip. This is
his first trip TO Florida, and he says
he is agreeably surprised at the won
derful country that we have.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Miss Ayers, one Of the efficient
teachers I'm the DcSoto County High
School at Arcadia, and a most cstima-
hlc young lady, spent the weekend
last week rs the guest Of Mr.. ami
Mrs. Preston Ayers. returning to ncr
work Monday morning. -Zulof Truth
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Mrs. Annie Lou Gates, Of Tampa,
came down to Arcadia on a few days
pleasure trip. Mrs. Gates is staying
at the home Of Mrs. r. ]. Parker.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Charles Buckley, assistant principal
Of the Punta Gorda high school. came
mp yesterday to attend the county
fair. While here he is staying with
his brother, Superintendent J. o.
Buckley.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Il. +. and G.. W. Saxon, Of Brown
vile, are in town today attending the
fair at which they are in charge Of
an excellent exhibit from their town.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Ralph Rogers, Of wauchula, spent
today in Arcadia.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Col. John ]. Swearingen, a promi-
nent attorney Of Barlow, arrived in
this city this morning. He is stop
ping at the Arcadia House.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Edwin l.. Fouts, a prominent bank
cr # Buca Grandc was visitor in
town today.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03
From Saturdays Daily.)

+. W. Harshman, of Sebring, was
a visitor at the court house yesterday.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Lester Pearson, Of Jacksonville,
field manager Of a large tobacco COM
runy Of that city. is visitor m this
city today.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

lllIlI, Is III A'NA AAAA' 'NNfH
bincd business and pleasure trip.
Mrs. Mary T.. Todd, Of Fort My
ers. is attending the DeSoto County
Fair. While in the city Mrs. Todd
viii he the guest Of Rev. and Mrs.
G. F. Scott.
Mrs. II. T. Ezell, Of Shady Dale,
Ca. arrived in Arcadia last night and
will spend the next few weeks in this
city as the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
\. c. Freeman.
Miss Gladys McNary and Miss Ma
rs Lee Micklcr returned this morn
ing from a several weeks stay in Mi
ami where they visited Mr.. Alex Nc
Bride and family.
Mrs. S. W. Mccall and little
daughter, Zoe Louise, Of st. Angus
tine. are spending a few days with
Rev. G. F. Scott and wife. Mrs. Nc
Call Is sister Of Mrs. Scott.
O;lcy Lanler, Of Barlow, arrived
I'm thi. city last night. Mr.. Lanicr
Is in town on a business and pleasure
trip. and while here he is a guest Of
his brother. Mr.. J. NJ. Lanier.
Mrs Howard cole and lite daush-
ter left thi, morning for their home
in Atlanta. after spending about two
weeks I'm this city as guests Of Mrs.
Coles brother, Mr.. W. i. Dunwody.
\. A. Murphroc, president Of the
University Of Florida, arrived in this
city this morning. Mr.. Murphrce
spoke at the fair grounds this after
noon. while here Mr. Murphrcc is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. T.. II.
King.
Mrs. J. \. Parker left this after
noon for Clearwater to attend the
bedside of her father VI. L. VIII
'iam-, who j. very sick. Mr.. Williams
ha, many friend, i'm this city. who are
sorry 10 learn Of his illness. The
Ncw~ joins with them i'm wishing for
him q speedy and complete recovery
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Campbell
and children. pr Wauuu. arrived III
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Paul Worlcv, a prosperous farmer
Of Owens. Is visiting his mother in
town this week while attending the
fair and carnival.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Attorney John Hancock, Of Punta
Gor.g. i, attending to business in
town today.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

col. Thomas Wilson, after spending
several days IN this city ON legal uus
mess. left this morning FOR his home
I'm Barlow.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

lIoyt Carlton, a pro~pcrou, young
farmer Of Nocatee, was a visitor in
town yesterday.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

!, o. Rurch. n prominent stock
dealer Of Wauchula, was transacting
business in Arcadia yesterday.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Mr. and Mrs. Clcavc Johns, Of
Punta Gorla, were in town yesterday
on short pleasure trip.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Harley johnson returned yesterday
from a four days automobile trip to
Fort Myers and other Lee county
points.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Rev. +. +. Ley. Of Fort Meade,
arrived in Arcadia this morning. Rev.
Ley came down 70 attend the fair.
He Is well known here and has many
friends, who are glad TO see him
again.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

G. b. Trcadway, a large real es-
tate dealer Of Sebring, is in town to-
day attending the DeSoto County
Fair.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

T. G. Brautlcy, Of Boca Grandc,
was registered at the DcSoto Hotel
yesterday.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Fred Mcconnell who has been I'm
thl. city for several days on business
left this morning for Jacksonville.
his home.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Graustark. at the Star last night
was a fine production. An intcrcstin.
story and superb acting were combin
ed. and those who expected a splcn
did entertainment were not disap
pointed.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Eugene Albritton made a short
business trip to Punta Gorda yestcr-
day. Mr.. Nlbritton Is a candidate for
county surveyor.
+. $. Bagcly president Of the
Wauchuia Vegetable Growers Assoc
citation, is in town today attending
the fair.
A. D. West, Of Kansas City, Mo,
wa, a visitor in town yesterday,
While here he paid a visit to the
court house ON business.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Goodwin, Of BoS-
ton, Mass. arrived in this city today
They will spend the remainder Of the
winter in Florida. At present they
are guests at the Arcadia House.
W. b. Wilson, Of Bradentown,
vlcc-prcsldcnt Of the f. & W. c..
Railroad, arrived in this city ycNcr-
day afternoon. While here Mr.. vii.
son is stopping at the Arcadia House.
Earl Mickey, secretary Of the Val
dosta. GA, base ball club, who has
been In the city for several days ON a
business trip, left last night for his
home I'm Valdosta.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Mr. and Mrs. !. q. Scott and
daughter. Miss Josie, after spending
several weeks in this city with the
Scott brothers. left'laSt night for their
home in Richmond. Va.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

George Rogers. Of the Pine Level
section, is n visitor in town today.
Mr. Rogers has two fine pedlgreed
hogs on display at the fair.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

J. S. Lanier, Il Cleveland, was
here yesterday on q short business
and pleasure trip.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

+. +. Knox, a well known land
owner and capitalist of Myak;d city
ard Bradcntowu, is in town today
attending the fair.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

Charles Ford, representing the
Growers Association Of Pine Level,
i, I'm town today in charge Of fine
exhibit from that part Of the county.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

r. ]. Warn, a prominent nursery
man Of Kuhlman. left this morning
for his home. Mr.. Warn has been at
tending the fair
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-03

c. c. Morgan Of Fort ogden, was
visitor at the court house yester-
day.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26

which he says:
You may state for me that l am
not managing anybodys campaign
for Office
Mr. Milwee has made the following
statement:
"Such thing as being connected
with the management of Mr.. divers
campaign has never been thought of.
or suggested to me-
This he has authorized to be pub
lished in the Brinkley Argus this
week.
| have letter addressed to me
from Senator Miles of this city. in
which he says
This report is untrue l will not
be connected with the campaign of
anyone"
If your paper used the other story,
| would be glad if you will do me the
kindness to make this correction.
With kindest personal rGsards,
am, very respectfully,
M. F. Dickinson.
Little Rock, Jan. 25, 1916
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
COTTON MARKET
Is ACTIVE AGAIN

With several days of favorable
weather during the past week, the
local cotton market has been consid-
erably more active, probably 400 bales
having been sold here during the
week. The market has been on a de-
cline fo rseveral days, but spot prices
are not greatly changed. Middling
cotton is selling for II 1-2 cents, but
the local buyers are purchasing strict
ly on grades, some bales selling as low
as II cents, while good cotton COM
mands as high as II 3-4 to 13 cents.
The cottonseed market has been
high throughout the week, prices
ranging from $38 to $3.50 per ton.
Today's market is unsettled, SAL per
ton being the ruling price, with a few
loads bringing as high as $42.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
BANK OF ROGERS
TO PAY UP IN FULL

Little Rock, Jan. 26-The Bank of
Rogers, which failed in July, 1914, is
at last to pay out, dollar for dollar,
At least, that is the expectation of
the bank commissioner and those who
have been working on its affairs.
Senator John r. Duty, attorney for
the bank commissioner and trustee for
the creditors, has returned from Dal-
las, Texas, where he succeeded in sell
ing the assets of the institution to
Col. c. c. Slaughter, head of the
es and banks in TeXasp as, atwhr--
Slaughter interests. They own banks
and ranches in Texas, and are con-
templating large investments in Ben
ton county 1t is not known yet
whether they will open bank at
Rogers
The sale included eight miles of
railway that had been decided by the
Felkers to Senator Duty as trustee.
The original liabilities of the bank
amounted to $31S,000, which have
since been cut down over 100000 by
releases, offsets, etc
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
HODGES MAKES ATTACK
ON JOE 7. ROBINSON
CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR AS
SAILS TACTICS OF UNITED
STATES SENATOR.

Danville, Jan. 26.-Earle w. Hodg-
es, candidate for governor, addressed
q large and appreciative audience in
Danville Monday night. In addition
to his usual speech, Mr.. Hodges Wig
orously attacked Senator Joe T. Rob
inson, who, he declared, is using his
political influence for DR.. Brough.
The speech was we'll received
Mr.. Hodges declared that DR..
Brough and Senator Robinson have
been identified with machine politics
since they entered state politics, and
that the most powerful political ma
chine ever seen in the state was used
by Senator Robinson when governor
to secure his election to the senate.
Mr.. Hodges said that DR.. Brough
came to Little Rock from the univer-
sity and worked for Senator Robin
sons election by the legislature, and
that in return he is now receiving the
support of Senator Robinson and of
the senator's brother-in-law, United
States Marshal A. j. Walls.
Mr.. Hodges said Frank Pace and
other supporters of DR.. Brough are
known as machine politicians, and
that if DR.. Brough is elected the
Brough- Robinson machine will work
for the reelection of Senator Robin
son. He criticized Senator Robinson
for resigning as governor to run for
the senate
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26

taxpayers by the collectors of the
district, to be approved by the mayor.
AS the total assessed benefits in the
four districts is $66,442.25 and 20 per
cent of this sum is $l3,288.45 this is
said to be the largest single appro-
priation ever made by the Conway
city council. The amount to be an
nually refunded to the taxpayers of
the districts will be 81, ,32S84, and the
city is already paying $500 per year
in district No /.
The ordinances providing for the
refund mentioned above and also the
salary ordinance are officially publish
ed elsewhere in today's Log Cabin
Democrat
The council allowed accounts
amounting to $205.S5, including $3.50
for the construction of a concrete re-
tanning wall along the drainage ditch
on Prince street, in improvement dis
trict No. 5.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
CITY COMMIT {
MEETS THURSDAY

For the purpose of fixing the date
for the municipal primary election
the City Democratic Central Commit
tee will meet Thursday night at 1880
O'Clock in the office of Mayor Frank
Jones, in response to a call issued last
week by Chairman j. II. Bailey. The
committee is composed of the follow
ing: c. f. Durham, B. T. Deal and
Frank f. Robins, First Ward; II. b.
Ingram, Frank Farris and b. L. Har-
ton, Second ward; J. II Bailey, V. ID.
Hill and E. w. Rogers, Third ward.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
FOUR MORE ARRESTS.

Four more crapshooters, Will Wal
lace, Joe Law, Floyd Petty, and Hen
ry Olive, said to have been in the
game raided Sunday afternoon by Off
GERS from the constabulary, were ar
rested today, and a warrant for the
arrest of another was issued by JUS
tice Elias Kuykendall, making a total
of Is warrants issued. The trials of
those arrested today were set for Fri
day. Four will be tried tomorrow
while six already have been fined
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
DETERMINED SWAIN
GETS SECOND LICENSE

Carl f. Hammons, IS, of Vilonia,
who on account of objections raised
by the girls father, was forced to re-
turn for cancellation Monday a Ii
cense to marry Miss Pearl Mildred
Nenable, 16, obtained second license
for the same purpose at Searcy, White
county, yesterday, according to in
formation received by Mr. Venable
today. Mr.. Venable, who has his
daughter with him here today, is said
to be taking every precaution to pre-
vent an elopement.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
RECEPTION TO PASTOR.

A delightful reception was given by
the congregation of the Conway Pres
byterian church to their new pastor,
Rev. 7. A. Amber, and Mrs. Amber,
last evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wiley Mosley on Robinson ave-
nue.. Beautiful music rendered by sew
eral of the young lady guests added
to the enjoyment of the evening. De-
licious refreshments were served.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
HOCAN'S MANAGERS"
DENY RtPUTED HONOR
FUTRELL, MILWEE AND MILES
ALL DISCLAIM RECENT
STATEMENT.
editor Log Cabin Democrat:

Editor Log Cabin Democrat:
Some time last week Little Rock
news agency sent out the report that
the following gentlement, Senator J.
NJ. Futrell, X. f. Milwee and County
judge Elect Lee Miles would manage
my opponents campaign for state
auditor.
Senator Futrell since that time has
given out a statement to his home
paper, the Paragould Daily Press, in
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
MAY PLAY CENTRAL.

Negotiations for basketball game
with Central College of this city are
being made by Miss Bourne, coach of
the Normal girls team. 1t is prob
able a game will be played Monday
afternoon, Miss Bourne said.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
MRS. ROXIE BREWER.

Mrs. Roxie Brewer, 20 years old,
died here last night Funeral ser
vices will be held tomorrow morning
Burial will be in Old Liberty Gem
etery, six miles east of Conway.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-01-26
TO BANQUET SENIORS.

The sophomore class of Central Col
lege will entertain Friday night in
the parlors of the college in honor of
the senior class.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27

for-all." The next meeting viii be held
March at the home OF Mr.. Paul jane
son.
Mrs. Alice Engeibeck of Dss Moines-
state organizer for the p. n. o. society.
is the guest OF Mrs. Frank True. Mrs.
Engelbeck came here from Harlan, and
after a short visit will so to Logan
Thirty members were present at the
meeting of the home economics depart
rnent OF the Council Bluffs Woman's club,
Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
G. A. Lacy on Harrison street Assista-
ant hostesses were Mrs q. n. Walker end
Mrs. w. II. Baker. Miss Edith Rsttig q
the State Suffrage association was pres
ent and talked on the subject OF VOTES for
women in a most interesting way. At the
close OF her talk vote was taken 70.
sulting in twenty-five for and five against
woman's suffrage. Mrs. j. J. Sullivan,
leader Of the department. presided at the
melting, and in response to roll call each
woman gave her favofite recipe. Mrs.
u. ], Towsiee completed the report Of her
trip to Ames. begun at previous meet-
Ing. telling especially Of the lessons IN
meat cutting and dressing and boninG
poultry. Mrs. w. II. Clark read an In
teresting article on 'Diet for Growth"
A demonstration was given OF bread and
cheese sandwiches with baked eustard.
Refreshments were served late In the
afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27
Crocheting made easy-get your set
of Free Illustrated Instructions

This Is Klostersilk Free Instruction
Week. Take advantage ofthis liberal
offer noU.
Crochet with Reconsideration you,
too, will recommend it to your friends.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27
Benson
Social Circles

Mrs. r. q, Bosworth of Fremont. for
merly OF Benson. spent Monday in this
place.
MessrS Frank wygAnt and Guy Strong
visited few days at the home Of q. l..
Waterbury.
Mrs. A. S. Ruth entertained at dinner
on Sunday. Covers we're laid for five
guests.
Mrs. G. Nicholson and children have
gone to Livona, N. T., where they will
visit relatives.
Miss Edna Doland Of lowe City spent
few days at the e ]. Whistler home
while on her way TO York. Neb.
Mrs. @. r. comstock and children re-
turned in the early part OF the week frofii
a trip in the east.
The marriage OF Miss Marie Backhaua
Of Benson and Mr.. Fred paEnke Of NIL
lard took place last wednesday.
Miss Lillian v. Andersen and Mr.. Ern-
est Grabow were married Saturday eve
ming at the English Lutheran church.
The Royal Neighbors lodge gave an en-
tertainment and supper for its members
last Thursday evening.
Mrs. c. II. Penoyer was hostess for the
China club on Monday and Mrs. J. l..
corbaley for the o. r. d. KensinSton club
on Thursday
Sons were born 20 Mr.. ana Mrs ].
Gehrig, Mr.. ana Mrs. Fred Palke ana Mr..
and Mrs. ]. II. Martig last week.
An entertainment descriptive OF the
life and times OF George washington will
be given this afternoon at 81. Bernard
hall.
Mrs. C. p. McPhsrson has returned
from visit Of q few days In Platts-
mouth.
Mr., and Mrs Charles Peterson ana Miss
Lois Henderson, OF Deadwood. & D., were
guests at the DIR. Loeehner home last
week.
The Methodist LAdiss' Ala society win
hold a social meeting wednesday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. O. sohniitt.
Miss Irene Cronemeyer was surprised
with an aluminium shower at the home
OF her uncle. Mr.. Frank Blsick. by about
twenty friends.
The Young Peoples society Of the
Evangelical Lutheran church will meet
next Wednesday evening at the church.
with Mr.. Phil Bixton. Mr.. c. orobow-
ski and Miss Louise Herman as hostess.
Mrs, j. Mackin was hostess for the
Aufweidersehen club at her home last
Tuesday. Mesdames o. ]. seitE. ]. p.
Maclsin and Miss Hazel Davis won prises.
Cecil Cawley entertained the Key
stone Park Social club at his home. Miss
Sadie Koran OF Omaha was a guest.
Mrs. Van Anden entertained the whist
club at her home last week. A dainty
luncheon was served. Prizes were won
by Messrs. A. f. Snyder. p. Dolejs. @.
stoltenborg and Mesdames A. Weeks.
George stoltenberg and p. Dolejs.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27

If your dealer
does not hap
pen to sell
Klostersilk
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27
Ralston's
Social Events

Sir. and Mrs. Werner Of Scandal Kan.
have been visiting at the homo Of Mr.
and Mrs. Alva Lane for several weeks
Mrs. Thornton and small son are here
from Kansas City Visiting Mrs. Frank
Hoye.
Miss Leila Hayes left Sunday morning
for Lincoln, where she will be In the
orthopedio hospital. under tho care OF
specialists
Raymond Roberts entertained n num-
Dor Of school mates Friday evening,
Games and music furnished q very jolly
time and a fine lunch was served to the
guests,
Mr.. and Mrs Goddard Of South Omaha
visited at the d. l.. Ham homo Friday
evening
Mrs. George Meadows entertained the
Ladies' club last Thursday Several new
members were agreed upon. A delicious
luncheon was served. Those present
wero MesdAmes Bell, Ledwich, King
Propst, Ham, Alexander. Dodds and
Skinner
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27
BEDDEo VISITS WITH SON
THROUGH WINDOW PANE

Elmer Beddeo. head OF the Beddeo
Clothing company. makes daily visits TO
HIS home 1896 South Twenty-fourth street,
and eonverses with his son through a
window glass, He docs not venture into
the home at this time on account OF quar-
Rntine lie telephones that he going out
and his 6-yoarsold son. Elmer. waits for
him at a window. when the words are
lost through the glass father and son
make signs with their hands
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27

sent 60 JntI for breaking Glass.
p. O. ChAvic ana Martin Paris. both
from outlying precincts. were arrested
for fighting and fraeturing TASKS on the
downtown thoroushfares. Each was SEN
fenced to five days.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27

OF Mr., Austin Finley and Miss Edith
Howard which took place at Greenwood,
Mob, Wednesday, February q, Miss How
ard Is the daughter Of MrS. J, II, Howard
and very prominent young woman ot
Greenwood. Mr.. Finley ~ graduate OF
Nebraska state university and brother
OF Prof. Finley of South side High
school, Mr. and Mrs, Finley will make
their home at Valley Neb
Omaha daily bee., 1916-02-27

MTa. y. a. OToH6ey entoftalnod The
Ladies' Aid society OF the Grace Metho-
dist church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. c.
ID. Kulborn and Miss Grace McClain
sang vocal solos Three letters were ooua-
posed OF titles OF songs and were read
by Mesdames A. r. stryker. Frank Clark
and John Hughes. FIfty-elght members
and guests were present.
An out-of-town wedding Of much In
terest TO South Side people. was that