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Flowers Are Needed For Convention Days.

The loan of potted plants, and gifts ol cul flowers, are solicited by the committee of decorations of the Lo- cal Nine, which is in charge of the arrangements for the annual conyen- ton of the Arkansas Federation of Women's clubs, to be held in this city next week.
 Already a considerable number of plants and flowers has been tendered the committee, but much more is needed. The committee will see that care is taken of the potted plants, and that the yare returned in good condi- ton to their owners, after the con- Vention concludes it's session.
 Members of the committee will be at the Shriners' temple Monday, to receive any flowers or plants that may be sent there, or a telephone message to any member of the com- mlttee will be sufficient to have a woman sent out after any plants. loaned or flowers donated. The com- mlttee is composed of Mesdames A. Bluthenthal, F. Bear, Corinne Knox Arie Nash, Henry Davis, T. J. Collier, A. J. Guenther, William Nichol, Oli- yer Galbraith, J. w. Scales, c. w. PettiSreW, w. T. SeaWell, Alex Row ell, Henry HaiZlip, Miss Selma Mar
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04
Saturday, Nov. III. Country club dance.
Lansing Man Wins Pine Rlnff Girl

Lansing Man Wins
 Pine Bluff Girl.
 William B. Rice of Lansing, Mich., and Miss Frances E. Watson of Pine Blum were united in marriage last nlght, the wedding being celebrated at the Presbyterian manse by the Rev. J. I. Norris in the presence of a lew intimate friends of the contract ing parties.
 The wedding was the result of a romance having it's inception in March last, when Mir. Rice, represent ing the Oldsmobile company, came to flne Bluff and met Miss Watson, who was employed as stenographer by John F. Rutherford, local auto deal CT. Admiration soon ripened into af- 11ectlon, rapidly leading to a plighting 0i Q, troth and MT. Rice's trip to Pine pun yesterday to claim his bride.
 MT. and Mrs. Rice will go to Little ROCK this morning, returning here sunday for a brief farewell visit to
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PERSONALS.

Attorney s. J. Hunt and son, Sid ney. Hunt, have returned from Co., lumbia county, where Mr., Hunt trans acted legal business.
 Beaufort Holland is convalescing, after lengthy and serious attadk of malarial fever, at the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. H. Holland, 603 West Barraque street,
 Judge l.. E. Cheek is receiving treatment at the Davis hospital for a severe attack of malarial fever, and was doing nicely last night.
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Thursday, Nov. 9.

Art lecture, Mrs. Johnson, Hauber theatre.
 Reception by Davis Floral company, to Federation delegates and hostesses. Automobile drive for delegates and hostesses, with refreshments at Coun- try club.
 Musicale, "F'ine Arts Evening"" Shriners' temple.
 Royal Neighbors, 8 D. m., Fraterni- ty hall.
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Federation Program Explained in Brief.

So many persons having made in- quiry as to who will be admitted to the several events scheduled on the official program of the annual con- Vention of the Arkansas Federation of Women's clubs, to be in session here next week, that the following summary is given:
 Tuesday, D. n., Hotel Pines. re- ceptiOn to delegates, hostesses, hus- bands of hostesses, and club members generally.
 Tuesday, 9 D. n., Hotel Pines, Pio- neers' banquet, to pioneer club wo- men, officers of A. F. w. c. and club presidents.
 Wednesday, 3:15 p. m., Drama ses- sion, at the High school auditorium, under direction of Mrs. w. J. Bens- burg, to delegates, hostesses, club women and the public generally.
 Wednesday, S:10 D. m., address by Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker, past president G. F. w. C., First Presby- terian church, to the public general ly.
 Thursday, 1 55 p. m., Hauber's the atre, illustrated lecture of Art by Mrs. Melville Johnston, to deleSateS, and an admission fee of ten cents will be charged all others who de- sire to attend.
 Thursday, 2:55 p. m., art reception by Mrs. Lillian Mohler and Miss Elsie Loomis, at Davis Floral com pany, for delegates and hostesses.
 Thursday, 8 D. m., Shriners' tem- pie, musicale, for delegates. hostesses, club women and the public generally.
 All the business sessions of the will be open to the public and the officers of the Fed cration have issued general invita- ton to the public, and especially to the women of the city, to be present. Special Music At Temple Services.
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FUNERAL BY AUTO
 TO LITTLE ROCK

The H. I. Holderness Undertaking company will introduce an innova- tion today, by conducting an automo- bile funeral to Little Rock. church services over the deceased to be con- ducted in Pine Bluff and the inter- ment to be made in a Little Rock cemetery, the body being transported over the Dollarway road in the Hol- derness casket wagon, with relatives and friends accompanying it in auto mobiles.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Opening of annual convention, State Federatio nof Women's clubs.
 Reception to delegates and hos tesses, Hotel Pines, 8 D. m.
 Pioneers banquet, Hotel Pines. Trainmen's auxiliary, K. of P. hall. Machinists' auxiliary, Labor tenn pie.
 Bremen & Enginemen's auxiliary. Reception by Pine Bluff chapter, D. A. R., at Mrs. M. A. Austin's home, complimentary to visitors and hos tesses.
 Election returns, Y. M. C. A.
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Monday, Nov. 6.

State council, Daughters of 1872: unyeiling of grave marker, Bellwood cemetery, 3:3O p. m. -,
 East Pine Bluff Civic league, with Mrs. o. G. Keeler, 1OO7 East Second avenue, 2:30 p. m.
 Woman's Missionary society, First Methodist church, p. m.
 Woman's Missionary society, Lake side church.
 Circle meetings, Baptist Ladies' Aid society.
 Dinner dance, Hotel Pines.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

George Handy Bates, 72, expert on international constitutional law, au- thor of the: legal text books and form CT Democratic leader of Delaware, died at his home at Philadelphia.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Drama session, High school audi torium, Federation auspices.
 Address by Mrs. Pennybacker, for mer president general federation, 8 p. m., First Presbyterian church.
 Engineers auxiliary.
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Mrs. J. E. Watts of 914 Wtnt Fourth avenue will entertain this afternoon, complimentary to Mrs. Henry Black stone, of Canada, who is the guest of Mrs. Adam J, Robinson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Six armed men stepped from a motor car a few blocks from the oenter of Chicago, held up money wagon of the Adams Express com pany,, and escaped with $1,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Maj. Baron Llangattock died O. wounds received in action. He was born in 1870 and had held the posts of high sheriff and mayor of Mon- mouth.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Mrs. w. P. Considine has returned from a delightful visit with friends at Dermott.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Bricks that are made from furnace slag, according to their German in- ventors, increase in strength with age i3
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Lloyd's announces the British steamer Rio Pirahy has been sunk. Thirteen members of her crew were landed, but one boat is missing.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

The sinking of the British steamers Merioe and Terno is announced Dy Lloyd's agency.
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SOCIAL CALENDAR.
Saturday, Nov. 4.

Country club dance. u,
 Doilvanna club. with Miss Thelma Daniels, 2:3O p. m; ,a "5OO," for Mrs. Blackstone by MIS- l. B. Watts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04
Friday. Nov. 1O.

Final session, State Fedora ion of Women's clubs.
 Pi Psi society, High school. Sorosis society, High school.
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$ . C IE T Y

Mrs. Rlce's parents, Nr. and Mrs. l. N. watson. before departing for Ian sing, where Mr. Rice is engaged in the automobile business
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Eo"''ai StfVice'' services al the Jewish temple last night were featured by Sptclal music, the program being as follows: ms ''
 Orsan prelude, Meditation, St. Clair.
 Anthem Rejoice. the Lord is Kine'' -.dams.
 Tenor solo before sermon ,.7he tafth is the Lords" G.ynes, T5ol0h hastor.
 Duet after sermon, "The Lord Is Ny Shepherd' CSmarn, Miss Inoad- street and Miss Sclloss,
 Hymn al close, Fn <elshenn." Tra ditiona.
 Mrs. Minnie Townsend, who was brought here from Shreveport La. py her sister. and who has been seri- ouSly ill, will undergo an operation loday al the Davis hospital.
 Miss Crystal McDaniel is reported quite i'll al her home in West Siv- teenth avenue.
 Miss Harriet Peters has prepared an interesting program for the first entertainment by the Sabbath school children of the Jewish temple, which Will be held at s o'clock this evcn- Ing. at the Harmony club.
 The Ladies' Temple society will meet m regular session Monday af- 1ernoon, at inc temple assembly ha]1
 lhe young people of Temple Ashne fmeth will meet in Rabbi Golden stems study Sunday afternoon at 2 O clock, where a young peoples so- flety will be formed
 The Sauterie club, an organization oi the younger boys, entertained last night, at the ballroom of the Hotel Fines, at their first dance of the sea- son. The attendance was large and the young folks had delightful time.
 delightful entertainment last nlght was tea and Spelling bee" social for the members of the Carr Memorial Methodist church at the nome of MT. and Mrs. w. B. Hicks. in East Sixth avenue There was a large attendance, and the spelling bee, music, reading and other features of me program were enjoyed. Delicious refreshments were served
 The Lotus Cotillion club will entertain at a dance at the Hotel Pines the evening of Friday. Novem- Der 10.
 Mrs c. s. McNew entertained a few friends informally yesterday after noon, complimentary to Mrs. Adam [. Robinson and her guests, Mrs. Henry Blackstone of Canada.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Miss Lucy Hieiks of Henslee is tn guest Of Mrs. J. P. Cady, 11O4 West Fourth avenue, for few days.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Australia, it is estimated, contains two-elevenths of the worlds total of sheep.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04
Sunday, Nov. j.

1nncheon at Lakeside church at roon by Epwdrth league, compli- roentary @ to elderly members of the church.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Special Music At Temple Services.
 With a sermon by Rabbi Golden stein on "The Temple the Celtre of
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

Mrs. c. s. McNew entertained a few 1ilends informally yesterday after noon, complimentary to Mrs Adam ,f. Robinson and her guests. Mrs. Henry Blackstone of Canada.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

The Lotus Cotillion club will entertain at a dance at the Hotel Pines the evening of Friday. Novem- Der 10.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

The young people Of Temple Ashne Emeth will meet in Rabbi Golde, stems study Sunday afternoon at 3 COCK where young peoples so- tlety will be formed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

The Sauterie club, an organization oi the younger boys, entertained last night, at the ballroom of the Hotel Fines, at their first dance of the sea-
 son. The attendance was large and the young folks had a delightful time.
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Tuesday, Nov. z.

Dinner dance, Hotel Pines.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04

The Ladies' Temple society vii, meet m regular session Monday af- 'efnoon, at inc temple assembly hau
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-11-04
Wednesday. Nov. 8.

Election returns, Y. M. C. A.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-08
FENWICK
last Weeks Letter)

Last week LetIerJ
Mrs. 8. ID. Heron spent an after
noon with Mrs. VIM. Snyder.
Miss Azuba Matice and Dewey ALI
chin were in Sheridan Tuesday night.
Miss Mae Hallihan spent Wednes-
day and Thursday with Miss Elsie
Swears of Shiloh.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Chapman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Root went to
Grand Rapids Tuesday to attend the
automobile show.
Miss Eta Hall spent Sunday with
her parents at Chadwick.
Miss Adah Leach Of Shiloh is spend
ing a few days with Mr.. and Mrs. M.
]. Brown.
ROLAND Lampson and Russell Car
roll attended the basketball game. at
Palo Friday night.
Mrs. Anna Hallihan and Mrs. Olive
Thompson called on Mrs. Guy Collins
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Frost were in
Palo Sunday.
Bert Snow, who has employment in
Ionia, was in town Saturday and Sun
day.
Quite crowd attended the annual
cheese meeting here Saturday.
Mrs. Albert Crane and Mrs. Chas.
Crane of Shiloh called on Mrs. Nye
Cole Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham went to
Ithaca Thursday where they will
spend the summer with her sister and
father.
Mrs. Steven Brown is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Jas. Younger is entertaining
her sister.
Mrs. Smith .Crankshaw Of Muske-
gon, formerly of this place, under
went an operation for tumor of the
gall bladder.
Guy Parks and Stewart Thompson
have gone to Ionia to work.
Mrs. Conklin is still very low.
We are glad to see Harmon Rinker
back to Sunday school once more. He
has been sick with whocping cough.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid met
with Mrs. VIM. Deitz last week.
Mrs. r. f. Chapman is on the sick
list this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lee entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl jerks, Sunday.
Mrs. /. G. Parks called on Mrs.
Frank Cole, Friday afternoon.
The l.. o. T. M. M. had birthday
surprise on Mrs. Sanders Saturday at
the home Of Mrs. Walter Root.
Mrs. Harlie Rich was in Shiloh one
day last week.
II. L. Seeley If Riverbank Is here
looking after his farm and other busi-
ness.
The sale at Charles Francett's was
well attended.
T. w. Worden was in Ionia and
B,lding ono day last week On busi-
hess.
Mrs. Cora Rinker has been on the
sick list, but il better.
Mrs. Nye Cole and daughter, Ida,
were in Stanton, Tuesday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-08
BRINK

Mrs. Geo. Wiley and VIM. Briggs
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Will Leach
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Chickering Wis
tied with Mr.. and Mrs. John Reeves,
Sunday.
Mrs. John King and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan King and daughters Retta and
Louise were the supper guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Wiley, Saturday.
Clarence Snow visited with John
Spencer at Fairplains, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Spencer visit
ed with Mrs. Clarence Snow, Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Anderson visit
ed the formers mother, Mrs. Byron
Rich, Sunday, and Mrs. Anderson re-
manned over until Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan King visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Leach Sunday al
ternoon.
Hazel Snow was home over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cave have NOV
ed into John Kohn's tenant house MT.
Cave will work for John kohn-this
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cobb visited with
Mrs. M. j. Holcomb and Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Wiley, Sunday afternoon.
Archie Chickering was the supper
guest of his sister, Mrs. John Reeves,
Friday evening, and Mrs. Reeves and
two children got in the car and return
ed with him to visit her parents until
Saturday. -,
Mrs. Geo. Hopkins of Greenville vis7
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
Eckert for several days, returning
, home Tuesday.
Geo. Wiley called at M. L. Howe's
Sunday.
The officers of the Bedding Grange
met with Theodore Blasen Saturday
evening to practice their ritual work:
Mr.. Blasen served refreshments and
all had most excellent time.
Denzel Snow is suffering from a
severe cold and is afraid it might keep
him at home for several evenings. Ask
Denzel where he got it.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-08
OAKFIELD

To Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stewart
we extend congratulations.
The community was saddened by
the death of Lola Snyder Richmond,
who died near Smyrna, Saturday
night, and to the husband and parents
we extend our deepest sympathy.
John Weatherby and wife of Ed
more are making their friends in this
neighborhood very pleasant visit.
Tom Lashell will move into Clyde
Partridge's tenant house apd work for
him this year.
Lloyd Stewart has been a guest OF
his parents for few days, coming
from Big Rapids to attend his BROTH
er's wedding.
Frank Bowman went to Greenville,
Friday, to see w. B. Bowman, who is
in the hospital there and found him
very much improved and comfortable.
At the cemetery meeting Thursday
the following officers were elected:
President, Will Peterson, vice-presi-
dent, Fremont Thompson; secretary,
A. j. Reynolds; treasurer, Ada Bow
man.
Oren Elsby visited Lawrence Green
and family of Grattan, Saturday night
and Sunday.
Mrs. Noble Spencer Of Grattan
made her mother very pleasant visit
Friday.
The services at the Baptist church
are well attended. Rev. II. r. Ellis
certainly deserves credit for his long
drives that he has to make every Sun
day and for his faithful work.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-08

increased our prices, but ne
be necessary if present m
Our new stocks are practi
find much to interest you
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-08

Every merchant is planning on
every store you'll find things you
ater may cost you twice as ]
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-24

cross the long iron viaduct over the ravine
and run into Germantown. First turn
right, and at st. Martins lane turn left to
Willow Grove avenue and over railroad
bridge into Chestnut HILL Follow the ave-
nue. to Seminole street and running TO end
of the street turn right Chestnut Hill
Joseph's Academy on right down grade to
Barren HILL
Running through Barren Hill, avoid the
turn to the right with the trolley and con-
tinue direct northwest Ridge road to
Harmonyville, where there is a garage and
automobile repair shop.
From Harmonyv1le run straight through
Norristown to Jeffersonville. where the
well-famcd Jeffcrsonville Inn, with it's
chicken and waffle dinners, always ready to
serve, offers an inviting resting place after
the first 90 miles OF the run.
From here follow the troiley tracks north
west through Trooper and Eagleville to a
point just this side of Collegevlle. where the
road suddenly rises to n plateau command.
ing n view of the Perkiomen Valley for
miles on every side. and spreading out a
panorama which can scarcely be surpassed
in this part of Pennsylvania.
After running through Collegevile, cross
the bridge over the PerlSiomen Creek, take
left fork just beyond and up the hill along
trolley tracks to Trappe where the Oldest
Lutheran Church in the United States is
passed at the left From Trappe run paral-
lei with the trolley tracks to Limerick, and
continue direct through the village with
the trolley until 1t strikes off the road en-
tlrely.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-24

North
Thence Through Potsown Reading and Inon Is 81 Miles

/ From here continue northwest on the
| main highway to Saratoga, where the
trolley tracks again converge and run along
with the road. In reaching Pottstown, fol-
low High street straight through to Doug
lasvie. which Is the end of the first half
of the run.
Here there are three roads available. The
first to the left before crossing the railroad.
known as the river road affords good views,
but is slippery in wet weather, and has nine
dangerous railroad crossings
The second, bearing right and crossing
the railroad at grade at Douglasville sta
tion and turning to the left in front Of
store, is the Reading pike. worn macadam
The third choice here is the road cross
ing the tracks as in the second. and bear
ing right from the store to Amityville, there
left to StOnersville and Jacksonwald and left
again to Reading. This road is a mile
longer than the others.
Follow the second choice on the Reading
pike, run through Baumstown and enter
Reading by PerlSiomen avenue; follow troll
ley to Penn street, turn left and cross the
Schuylkll River bridge.
At this point road is being built,
and the motorists will be obliged to turn
to the left for one block up short but
steep hill and continue to the junction of
5th avenue and 3d street, where the State
road can be used again.
Following the state road through Sink
ing Spring to Wernersville. any one who
holds pronounced views on the present-day
feminist movement may see exemplified the
Pennsylvania Dutch idea of a woman's
duty Here In a calico dress and large sum
bonnet mddle-aged women will probably
be found driving two-horse team, hauling
crushed stone to repair the State road.
Unusual as the sight may be to Philadel-
phians the residents of Wernersville accept
the sight of a woman doing a mans, and
a strong mans, work as nothing out of
the ordinary.
At the further end of wernersvilIe be-
gins the stretch of road owned by the
Berks and Dauphin Turnpike Road Com
pany. on this section. 10 miles in length,
are found the only tollgates between Phila-
delphia and Mt. Gretna. However objec-
ttonable the tolls may be, this part of the
run Is the only part suited for speeding,
and II the local constables are not watch
Ing the motorist run through Robe
SONIA Womelsdorf, Stouschburg and Myers
town to Lebanon on any speed the car can
make,
At Lebanon follow Cumberland street TO
9th and out 9th street, across the railroad
tracks and run directly to the entrance
of Mt. Gretna Park, eight miles from
Lebanon.
This part cf the run is the most danger
Gus OF any section on account of the sharp
turns and sudden sharp dips in the road.
But half an hours careful driving is re-
warded with view of Camp Brumbaugh
and the wonderful natural beauty sur
rounding IT..
Lunch dinner. automobile supplies and
practically anything else can be procured
here before the return trip and IL the
motorist wishes to remain over night ex-
cellent hotel accommodations can be found
at the various inns.