davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02

the salvation of the state. He men,
toned one instance where he had a
six acre patch of alfalfa that averaged
two tons per acre and he obtained
three cuttings, that sold for two dol
lars per ton. He says that when
North Dakotans get alfalfa thoroly
started in their fields that land values
will reach 500 per acre easily.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02
NOTICE.

There will be a meeting of the
Ward County Threshermen's Associa-
tion on March 9 at the Federal build
ing, End floor, room 202. All thresh-
ermen are cordially invited to attend
By Secretary John Underdahl.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02

Mrs. L. C. Smith of Fifth St. N. E.
was taken to the hospital Monday,
where she underwent minor opera
tion. 1t is expected that her condition
will permit of her returning home by
Saturday of this week.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02
VIM. Benton, G.. N. Trainmaster, Has
Close Call.

VIM. Benton, trainmaster on the
Great Northern, suffered conclusion
of the brain at 10 o'clock this evening,
when he was knocked off a bridge
near Niobe, N. D., by being struck by
a rotary snow pillow. He was picked
up unconscious and brot to the hos
pital in this city, where he is recov-
ering. He was unconscious for several
hours but will live.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02

was hanging on, whipped up and the
child fell. The rear wheel passed
across his stomach. No bones were
broken, but the boy was seriously in
jured.. It is believed, however, that
he will recoYer
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02

carrying two tons of coal, this after
noon, on his way home from the Nc
Kinley school, The boy was hanging
to, the side Ct the wagon and older
companions tried to get him to jump
off. The driver, not knowing the lad
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02
"SundOwn Minstrels" March 10.

A delightful entertainment will be
given at the Normal school on the ev-
ening of March 10, when the "Sun-
down Minstrels" will entertain. The
singers are some of the members of
the Boys and Girls Glee Clubs. The
entertainment will be given under the
direction Of Mrs. Amy Simpson.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02

COal Wagon Runs Over Lads Stomach
Selmer Burgman, a 'six-year-old
lad, was run over by coal wagon
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-02

Mail Carriers, Will Get Higher Pay.
q: Thousands of. mail carriers thruout
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
TO TEACH
BOXING IN ORIENT

Purses such as Jess Willard and
Frank Moran commanded for ten
rounds OF lofty tumhling III Madison
Square Garden a few nights back, hold
no attraction for Don G. Lew the 49,
pound boxing ChinamGn of the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania.
Lewis father is a millionaire real es-
tate owner In Canton, China, which ac-
counts for his sons Discrimination to
pad his bank roll as a ring performer.
Your. sports have made your coun'
try and your men," said Lew. after a
workout. Give China a century under
your atheletic system and they would
not he jokes in the Olympic games.
When | 90 home TO practice medicine
l shall see that the schools In my dis
triCt have a gymnasium and that the
young fellows learn TO spar. wrestlc,
lump and run. You can thank your
great love for the athletics for the
standard OF American life"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
Normal to Have
Nine After All

After saying all season that they
would have no baseball team the Nor.
mai boys come out today and announce
that despite the uonsupport of the Ath-
letic association they put forth q team
and depend upon the support OF the
local fans as TO their financial success
This is a most commendablc spirit
and IL the boys can arrange q fair
schedule at this late date the team
will be undoubtedly welcomed and re-
ceive the support OF the loyal fans who
turn out to see the Normal players
for any kind Of game. More than 10
candidates appeared this afternoon at
South Side Park for the first practice
Of the season.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

Other figures Of national prom!,
nence In baseball are claiming atten'
tion. These men are Alexander & Mat
hewson. Will the former repeat his
remarkable performance Of 1915 and
will the latter stage a phenomenal
"come back?" Their answers Will
much to their respective clubs.
With Alexander pitching as he did
last year the Philadelphia champions
should be right in the thick of the
fight. Should Mathewson regar. his
form Of two years ago New fork,s
chances would be materially enhanced.
With an improved business situation
and evidence Of returning prosperity
IL all branches of Industry, with no
p-oh!om OF the unemployed workman
to solve. it is only fair 10 expect IN,
teresa in baseball in 1916 to far exceed
that Of last year and the preceding sea,
I son.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
EHorsemen Postpone
Their Merger Plans

Y%EX1NGToS, KY, April 12.-At a
meeting of the directors of the Ken
lucky Trotting Horse Breeders asso-
citation held here yesterday, it was
decided to postpone action pertaining
to the proposed withdrawal of their
membership from the National and
jcinlng the American Trotting asso.
sclatton. President John c. Wclty. OF
the former organization, was present ut
tie meeting and made a speech which
was the cause Of postponins a ilnal
gcecls:fn.
w. b. Dickerson, owner OF lIillaill
Dale Farm. arrived here from New
York and met his trainer, john II.
.Eick sson, who came from Memphis.
sitter a consultation 1t vas decided TO
ship The string which the latter has
been wjntering at Billings Park, dt.
rect to Per ghkecpsie instead of to his
golaca here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

have evidence IN abundance that the
great army OF baseball supporters have
again turned their thoughts TO the
game. and 1916 must surely prove o
splendid year.
In the American league we look for.
ward TO a race OF unusual interest 1t
lur conviction that at least six OF
the eight clubs will be prominent con-
tenders for the flag.
We all have a thorough knowledge
of the strength and staying qualities
of the Boston Red Sox. Detroit, too.
by past performances, is sure TO be in
the first flight. no Chicago White Sox
of 1915 were thrown together too hur-
ricdly to secure the best results.
he New York Americans, bolstered
by the lavish hand OF Col. Rupert and
Capt. Huston should prove a danger
Gus contender for the flag.
Clark Griffith has r~eorganicd the
Senator's. and ] believe he has used
rare judgment In drawing to his sup
port young and ambitious players.
he followers OF the sport in St. Louis
are keyed to the highest pitch In an
ticipatioE Of the remarkable showing
Fielder Jones and the Browns are eX-
pected to make.
Cleveland has been strengthened. and
we hope the clubs showing this sum-
mer will not be a source OF discourage.
ment to it's supporters. Connie Mack
has something in the making. and he
must show us"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

Tho Athletics copied the cd game
from the Pirates. McCool and Brett
men tied for high score while McGin'
ley had the, average. The scores:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
Fine Treatment
in tuberculosis

In the Nay Is, 1919, Issue of the
journal of the American Medical Az
ISOLATION appeared thiE abatement
concerning calcium tIiIne) medical
tIon in the treatment OF, pulmonary
tuberculosis (conHnmption)I
"Under h syAtematic, contained
and perHiRtent regime OF calcium
assimilation, Van steson has seen =
number OF his patients improve, un-
EOlidation in the lung, which then re-
solving would appenr to .co~atTthuto
to the waliinE OF and cl0HiRE Of the
1eMIOns. Hand In rand with this
course OF eVenta, the Aputum Clear
up Of tubercle bacilli, which finally
dksappeaF, and the pRtientH arr dis
charged with healed pulmonary 'tu-
Ethical medical journals seldom
agent, yet this testimony comedies
with that from many consumptives
who have secured like results
through the use Of Eckman's Altera-
Since calcium Ia a constituent Of
this remedy. for pulmonary tubercu:
loais and allied throat and bronchial
affections, its healing power may In
some measure be attributed to the
combined with other ingredients as
to be easily RsstmllRted by the aver
age person and It does not irritate
tho stomach. :.
Eckman'H Alternative contains no
opIRteR narcotics or hRhit-forwInE
drugs. so II 10 safe to try. IfjtYour
druggist Is out OF Il. ask him to
order, or send direct to
Eekman Laboratory, PhIadeiphta.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

then throw to the fielder in front OF
the man.
Learn all the signals OF the team
thoroughly. Memorize those used be.
tween the catcher aud the first and
! second baseman sc that you will be
posted on approaching plays and able
to back them up PROMPTLY.
Playing short offers many chances
Of a good man will have a great effect
on tho score card:
Don't throw the ball until you are
SURGEON are going to get in;the hands
o fthe. man who is waiting to receive
LIT. iDon'tihe oTeranxious,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

cessfuI season. and | believe the pub.
lie awaits tho opening of the race witt:
more eagarness than for several years.
The public has shown keen interest
in changes III some Of u clubs. New
York's acquisition of the services OF
Benny Kauff has resulted in almost
endless speculation as to the ability
Of the little outfIelder to play the SEN
sational game with the Giants that he
did with the Brooklyn Federals. He
is sure to be q distinct attraction.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
sHORTsTOP..
BY JOE TINKER, JR.

Ony fast, active fellows belong on
thefahort;ield. You must beta gooo
Splinter, quick to start and stop, an
accurate sthrower, and, in general, act
as emergency second and tthird.sacker.
Qftentimes you will be. required to
field the bali on the dead run ana
make q dead stop in order to make a
fast peg to first.
Get into the plays when a runner is
caught between bases. Don't make
Itoofmany.throws in play. Start at full
ppeedsandiget the runne- in'action and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
~ JOHN TEhER
President National League

/ look for a strong finish in the Ma
tional league. My expectations are
based on the strengthening Of some
clubs and the strength OF others de.
veloped and exhibited last season. 1t
would not surprise me If the ace
should be an eight-club affair until far
into the season.
The way has been paved for a sue
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

The boys may not he quite rs fast
but each team will try just IS hard to
win and each player as hard 10 dis
tingutsh himself.
The game is called at $50 at South
Side Park and the line IN Of the Fair.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
BY 9. Q.

- I U TNStkFCEFt VEFEVE ~W1~~ n"
can see a big ray Of sunlight for
baseball the coming season. In the
last Two years there were many &C.
curences which served to distract the
public mind from the sport, but it Is
the impression now we r again IN
he clear.
The European war. Mexican trout
BILE, the financial depression and tho
Federal league all combined to put u
damper on the national game. we
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
Baseball Season
Opens Here Too

Opening of the big league baseball
season today adds prestige to the OPEN
Ing of the local high school schedule.
Those who wish to see a baseball
game and bewail their misfortune of
missing the opening OF tho major
leagues. can console themselves by
attending the Fairmont.Fairvfew
High school game.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
HtahEy Probable

Picture Ftend-WheFe n | see a
good moving picture today?
Her friend-Sec ''hc Last Days of
Pompeii."
picture Fiend--tiow did he die"
lie" 'r'ond-I am +, | certain. but
! undl. .tanG it was from an cup
tion.--photoplay Magazine.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
Three Good Matches
in K. Of G. League

Three matches we're rolled of last
night in the X. OF c. league on the
Temple alleys. The tigers lost one
game TO the Red Sox BY two pins, but
came back the last. two and won with
ease. Crogan was the star. The scores:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12
.Mapel and Hustead
Win Y. Tourney

With the completion OF both the sin.
giles and doubles last night i'll the final
elimination matches the Y. NJ. c. a.
bowling tournament was ended.
Thursday evening a banquet will be
given to all the members of the Com
mercial league in the Y. NJ. c. a. din.
ing hall and the season will come 10
a happy close.
The finals III thedoubles were won
by Maple and IIustead by the narrow
margin of three pins. Gardner with
134, 1856 and 1877 was high a In
the singles Fleming won yer Hartley
a total of 10 pins. Hartley he'd n
| chance at the beginning of the third
game as the totals stood 23S and PAL.
but failed to come through IN the
pinchThe complete results follow:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-12

mint team will probably be as FOL.
lows:
Mills. IS; ID. Hamilton. CT; J. Knight
list; watkins. Cd; Turkovitch, Sd;
Fleming. If; Bolton, RI; II. Hamilton,
Miller. pitch.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30
--CHESAPEAKE CITY DEpAR71HEN

Bell.
Miss Nan H. Wright, of Frederick,
is spending some time with his mo-
Their, Mrs. Thomas Wright.
Mr.. Frank Griffith, of Philadelphia,
spent Saturday and Sunday with his
parents.
Mr.. Thomas B. Hopper, of Wash
ington, D. c., mt Monday here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Artisan Smith have
returned to Hopewell, Va, after
spending the holidays with her mo-
Their, Mrs. Anna Egee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Ellison and
daughter Visited her mother, Mrs.
Augusta Bouchelle this week.
Mr.. Frank P. Conrey, Jr., of Phila-
delphia, spent Monday with his father
here.
Mrs. Ida Bouchelle spent several
days this week with her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Clayton
Mrs. William c. Karsner and Mrs.
Emma Creig were entertained at din
ner on Monday by Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Wallis.
Mrs. J. Fletcher Price spent Mon
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Clay
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Dale, of Phil
adelphia, are visiting her father, Mr..
Andrew Beaston.
Mrs. E. A. Beauchamp is spending
the holidays in fredericksburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Buckworth
and children, of Philadelphia, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cleaver Potts, of Elkton, and
Miss Dora Morgan. of Baltimore,
were guests of Mr.. ad Mrs. George
Morgan Sunday and Monday.
Misses Annie and Ida Queck of Elk
ton, visited Mr.. and Mrs. William
Queck on Monday.
Mr.. Harry Hevelow. of Elkton,
spent Monday with his parents.
Miss Gertrude Carter, of Whining
tor, spent several days this vs.-e> =, :,
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Carter.
Miss Anna Bristow spent the Holt
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bristow.
Mr.. Thomas Price. of Wilmington,
spent the week end with his family.
Messrs. Phiip and Paul Brady spent
several days this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. S. Sawtelle.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30
CECILTON

Mrs. Robert Ferguson was Balti-
more visitor last week.
Miss Annie Richards, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of her sister, Miss
Mary E. Richards.
Mrs. J. M. Mitchell visited Will
mington. Del, recently
Miss Emma Anderson. of Better
ton, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Anderson
Mr.. Carroll Short of Beacom's Col
age. Wilmington, Del, is home for the
lidays.
Tr. and Mrs. James H Smith are
cing Misses MolI;= and Arrie Nc
Y.
r. and Mrs. w, H. Boulder, Mr..
Mrs. l.. B. Manlove were Will
gton visitors last Friday.
Hiss Verde Foster is spending this
week with Mrs Roy Carpenter. near
Earlevile.
Mrs. R. y. Weed is on the sick list.
Mr.. Eugene Mitchell. of Whining
ton. Del, was the guest of his par
ents. Rev. and Mrs. j. NJ. Mitchell,
Saturday. Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Taylor are
visiting their sons. Messrs. j. w. and
Willard Taylor, in Baltimore.
Miss Katherine Wilson entertained
friends Christmas night.
George Humphrey, of Will
is visiting his mother, Mrs.
'ckerson
aura Clark, of Philadel-
Clark, of Western Mary
spent the holidays with
~' Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
ar. and Mrs. O. w. Davis and son
lster Oldham. spent Christmas day
the home of their parents, Mr.. and
RS. f. f. Short.
Miss Gertrude Manlove, of Elk
'eck. spent the holidays with her
lother, Mrs. Mollie Manlove.
". and Mrs. R. A. Snyder were
Castle visitors Thursday of last
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30

Miss Anne Roblev, of Princeton, N.
D., is visiting frie'.ds in Rising Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gatchell England, of
Zion, spent Xmas with Mr.. Joseph T.
Riale and family.
Rev. F. Huffman preached fine
Christmas sermon in West Noting
ham Presbyterian Church last Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bright Zimmerman. of
Philadelphia. spent Xmas with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cam
eron.
Nj. and Mrs. George Smith and
daughter. Alkaline, of Baltimore, Mr..
Bradley Smith, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday with DR.. A. H. Smith and
daughter, Miss Alkaline.
Mrs. George England, of Philadel-
phia, spent Monday with Mrs. J. B.
Slicer and sister. Miss Allie England.
Miss England went home with her on
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Fehr, Jr.. of
Allentown. Mr.. and Mrs. Luman Belt
Ter, Mr.. Milton Pyle and family, of
West Grove. spent Xmas with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles S. Pyle.
Mrs. Lydia Vanneman and son,
Charles, of Baltimore. visited rela-
tives in town during the week.
Miss Mynona Long, of Philadelphia,
and brother. Ralph. of York Lynn,
spent the week end with Mr.Scott Will
son and family.
Miss Ada Nields, of Lancaster, Miss
Thompson and Mr.. Barclay Giles, of
Philadelphia. spent Xmas with Mrs.
Martha Giles and family.
Rising Sun Milk Producers Protec-
tive Association will hold their annual
meeting in the public school on Satur-
day afternoon at / o'clock. A large
| attendance is desired.
Mr.. Curtis Reynolds, of Philadel-
phia, visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Reynolds. over Xmas.
Miss Bonnie Crawford very pleas
anty entertained several friends at
her home near town Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Robertson,
| Freehold. N. j., have been visiting re-
latives in town the past week.
Mr.. Frank Jenkins, of Philadelphia,
spent the week end with his mother,
Mrs. Annie Jenkins.
Mr.. Albert Burlington was in Phia-
delphia Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Taylor McVey. of Philadelphia,
was g visitor at the home of Mr.
George Reynolds during the week.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured.

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as they cannot
| reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is
| blood or constitutional disease. and in order
| to cure it YOU must take interna remedies
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. AMI
acts directly upon the blood and mucous sur
face. Halls Catarrh Cure is not a quack
medicine 1t was prescribed by one of the
hest physicians in this country for years and
is regular prescription. 1t is composed of
the best tones 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 testimon-
ills. free.
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Props. Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, price Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
adv
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30

Blanche Stebbing,
Mr.. Nevin Hendrix, of Pennsgrove,
spent last Monday with his family.
Miss Myrtle Armstrong, of Annap-
oils, spent several days this week at
her home.
Mr.. George Holm and Miss Florence
Jones were Baltimore visitors last
Wednesday.
Miss Margaret Hindman, of Balti-
more, spent over Sunday at her home.
Mr. Cannady, of Virginia, spent
Christmas with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Davis, of Baltimore
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. E.
II. Rowland.
Mrs. C. Jones and son, Master Rey-
nolds Thomas, of Cleveland, Ohio, are
spending Christmas week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Reynolds.
MesSrS. Thomas Owens and William
Norris, of Baltimore, spent Christmas
with Mrs. Margaret Norris.
Mr.. Walter Beaver and Miss Ber-
tina Mitchell were married in Washing
ton, d. c., last Thursday, December 81.
Mrs. John Beaver witnessed the cere-
mony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Beaver spent
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Beaver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Conway and
daughter. Ruth. of Baltimore, spent
hristmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Reynolds.
MIR. John NJ. Campbell spent Christ
! mas with his children in Greensboro,
n. c.
Mrs. L. f. B. Jackson is spending
this week with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
r. Butchenhart iii Philadelphia.
Nj. Howard B. Pugh, of Whining
ton, spent several days this week at
his home.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Simmons and Mr..
Otis Holm, of Baltimore, spent over
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. John Holm.
Mr.. Harvey Buck. of Hampden Sid
ney College Virginia, is spending his
/ vacation at his home.
/ Miss Lena Jackson is spending the
Xmas week at home with her father,
/ Mr.. George W. Jackson, of Whining
/ ton.
/ Mr. Rexford Hsrtle. of Brooklyn,
and Mr.. John Atkinson. of Easton,
fpent Christina, week at their home,
/ Mr. Roman West. of Far Rockaway
: n. y. spent Xmas with his mother,
! Mrs. J. d. West.
DR.. 7. 5. Baker spent Christmas
~ NIB h'@ a'"t ~ "''r~s23an.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30
RISING SUN

Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Wilson Easton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dare and child
ren, of Rosemont, Va, spent Sunday
with Mr.. Thomas j. Wilson and family
Mrs. Sophia Mahan and son, Guy. of
Camden. visited Mr.. Chris Snyder and
family this week.
Dr. and Mrs. Walter Alvord and
daughter Christine, of Moore, Pa, Mr..
Rutherford Pyle, of Bristol, Mr.. VIII
son and family. of Sylmar, spent
Xmas with Mrs. Elmira Pyle and son
Leslie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Buck, OF Phil
adelphia, Mr.. William Pogue. Penns-
grove, have been visiting Mr.. William
Pogue and family.
Msr. Jennie Taylor is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Hirzel in Wilfr'g-
ton.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-12-30

Mr.. R. P. McClenahan, of South
River, N. j., spent several days this
week at his home.
Mr.. Paul Gillespie. of Baltimore,
spent Monday at his home.
DR.. and Mrs. J. B. Turner enjoyed
Christmas with their daughter in Jer-
sey City. N. j.
Messrs. Breeve and Roland Walker
of Chester, spent Christmas at their
home.
Misses Helen and Mary Harvard
and Mr.. Walter Harvard, of Balti-
more, and Miss Nora Harvard, of
Washington, u. C., spent Christmas a
lcir home.
Mr.. Cyrenus Creswell, of Chester,
spent Christmas at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Todd, of Perry
vile. spent Christmas with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Atkinson.
Mrs. Norman Strickland. of PhiIa-
delphia, spent last Friday with her
mother, Mr.. Edward Trowbridge.
Mr.. Louis Wilson. of Chester spent
over Christmas with his family.
At Watch Night service, which will
be held in the Methodist Church on
Sunday evening, at 1920, series Of
evangelistic services will start. Rev.
f. \. Moore expects Mr.. Bennett, of
Baltimore, to conduct the singing and
DR. f. L. Hubbard, of Baltimore. will
do the preaching.
1t is the wish of Mr.. Moore that the
services will be enjoyed by all the
neighboring churches. All who sing
or will sing are invited to join the
choruses. Please bear this in mind.