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BLUE RIDGE COLLEGE.

DR.. A. c. Campbell, of Brooklyn, N.
Y, will deliver an illustrated lecture
here in the college chapel, Monday
evening, January 18th.
A meeting Of the trustees OF the
school was held Saturday.
The lecture board has announced
that the complimentary number of
the Lyceum course will be given by
the Gettysburg Musical clubs ON Feb
ruary 7th. There are three clubs
consisting of So men who will render
the program.
At the coming Bible term, some OF
those who will lecture are the follow
ing: DR.. Evans. president of Grocer
Theological Seminary, Prof. Holsopple
and the Reverends Havener, J. W.
Long and A. B. Miller.
The lecture given by Smith Damron,
on January 5th, was quite unique and
interesting. His subject, THE Potter
and the Clay" was we'll chosen and
his skilfully wrought products Of the
"Potter's Wheel made his theme all
the more interesting.
DR.. and Mrs. James Fraser enter
tanned at dinner Tuesday evening
Miss Parkhurst and her aunts, who
are visiting her at the college.
The Hiawatha Literary Society will
give a public program on January IA.
Mr. Walter Englar conducted the
chapel services Tuesday morning.
All the boarding students parti-
cipated in an old fashioned Spelling
Bee last Friday evening.
Miss Heffner, of Hartford, Conn. ,ad-
dressed the Y w. C. A. at their last
meeting. She told us in a very inter
esting manner of some of her travels
in Europe.
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kEYSVILLE.

Charlie Harner and wife, Misses
Mary Ohler and Anna Ritter spent
Saturday and Sunday at Mrs. Ruth
Ritter's, near Mt. Union.
Those who are on the sick list are
Mrs. A. N. Forney, Wilbur Stonesifer
and Ray Baumgardner.
Miss Mary Whitmore, of Westmins-
ter, spent the weeks end at Oliver
Newcomers.
W. G. T. U. meeting this Sunday
evening at o'clock.
The Misses Weybright entertained
last Thursday evening, the Misses
Bopst, of Frederick; the Misses Roger,
OF Westminster; Miss Eva John, of
New Windsor; Miss Emma Long. of
Rocky Ridge, and Miss Anna New
conner, Messrs. George Hoover, Of
Graceham; Charles Devilbiss, Charles
Newcomer, Roy and Gregg Kiser and
Victor Weybright.
Thomas Fox and wife and 0. r.
koontz and wife attended the funeral
of their brother, Edward Fox, at
Hanover, Pa. Sunday.
The following were visitors Sunday
at Calvin Valentines: w. E. Ritter,
wife and daughter, Marion, Misses
Lillian and Mary Baumgardner.
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JOnuSOu, D0L0UuGUG.
The Object of this suit is to procure
divorce, a vinculo matrimonii, of the
Plaintiff, Eloise Johnson, from Julius
A. Johnson, the Defendant.
The Bill states that the Plaintiff is
now, and for more than Two ca
Years last past, has been resident Of
Carroll County, in the State of Mary
land.
That she was married to the said
Julius A. Johnson on the 23rd day of
November, 1908, in Carroll County,
Maryland, by A. P. Shaw, Pastor of
Union Street Church, Westminster,
Maryland.
That, after their said marriage, she
resided with her said husband in the
City of New York, st. Augustine,
Florida, and, in the year 1909, in the
City of Westminster, in Carroll Coun-
ty, Maryland.
That, although her conduct toward
her said husband, the said Julius A.
Johnson, has always been kind, affec-
tionate and above reproach, the said
Julius A. Johnson, in or about the
month of December, 1909, cruelty as
saulted and beat your oratrix, and
then left her and went to the City of
New York, i'm the State of New York,
where he now resides, and is a non
resident of the State of Maryland.
That the Plaintiff, being afraid that
the said Julius A. Johnson would do
her further bodily harm, has contin-
ued to live separate and apart from
him ever since the month of Deem
Der, 1909, since which time she has
not seen him, nor heard from him,
until quite recently, nor has he in any
way contributed toward her support.
That the said julius A. Johnson, on
divers days and times since their said
marriage, o-wit:-Between the first
day of January, 1909, and the filing of
this Bill of Complaint, has committed
the crime Of adultery with one Rosa
Smith, at the City of New York, in the
State of New York, and with various
other women whose names are to the
Plaintiff unknown.
That, as before stated, the Plaintiff
has not lived or cohabited with her
said husband, the said Julius A. John
son, since the month of December,
1909, or since she discovered his said
adulteries.
1t is thereupon, this oath day of De-
cember, 1915, ordered by the Circuit
Court for Carroll County, in Equity
that the Plaintiff, by causing copy
of this Order to be inserted in some
newspaper published in said Carroll
County, once in each of Four (4) sue
cessive weeks before the Gath day OF
January, 1916, give notice to the sale
absent Defendant, julius A. Johnson
of the object and substance of this
Bill, warning him to appear in this
Court in person or by solicitor, on OF
before the 7th day Of February next
to show cause, if any he has, why {
decree ought not to be passed as pray
ed
EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk.
True Copy.-Test.
Edward o. Cash, Clerk.
dec "a st
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STATEHOOD.

Ouite a number of the farmers OF
Statewood have organized a Farmers
club. which has for its object the
betterment of social and economic
conditions OF farm life. AS soon as
the organization is perfected they
exoect to call a public meeting to
discuss the subject of taxation and
road improvement.
The Mite Society of Mt. Pleasant
Methodist Episcopal church met at
the home Of Mrs. George Knox, jan
uary 6. The meeting was called 10
order and the scripture reading was by
the president, Mrs. John Spencer, fol-
lowed by prayer and the singing OF
hvmn. The usual business was
transacted after which a delightful
social hour was enjoyed. The next
meeting will be held at the home OF
Mrs. Marshall Buckingham, the first
Thursday in February.
Mrs. Melvin Hill is home from the
hospital, much improved.
Protracted services have COM
menced at Mt. Pleasant Methodist
Episcopal church. The usual services
will be held next Sunday. Sunday
school at 130, preaching at three
o
Mr.. Frank Poole narrowly escaped
a serious accident when the steering
wheel came off of his automobile
while running on the state road
Mr.. Horace l.. Shipley has purch
a3ed Of Mr.. Ernest Stocksdale a sec
ord hand Ford auto truck.
Mr.. John w. Edmondson has NOV
ed to Westminster and has gone into
the freight hauling business from
Westminster to Baltimore, via State
wood, Sykesville and Ellicott City.
Mr. Charles Myers has moved in
Mr. John Edmondson's house, just
south of Statewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. links Griffee and Mr.
Myers, Of Baltimore, spent Sunday
afternoon with I.ucretia Griffee. They
motored up in taxi cab.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles III. Barnes, of
Fa:rmont: Mr.. Ray Brown, of Gist,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry NJ Griffee. of Griffeewood.
Mr.. Arthur Fl. Griffee, has the grip.
Mr. Lewis j. Barnes and wife cele-
their marriage at their home Monday,
January 10. Mr. Barnes is 70 and his
wife is only a few years younger.
Both of them are enjoying good
health at present.
Mr.. G. w. Arnold, who is at St.
Ioseph's Hospital, Baltimore, for
treatment, is reported as being some
what improved.
Mr.. Samuel Edmondson is on the
cick list
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UNION MILLS.

Mrs. Alexander, of Boonsboro, is
visiting at the home of G. w. Yeiser
and family.
Norman Yingling and Miss Dora
Huber, of Baltimore, were guests of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. K. J. Wing
ling, on Sunday.
On Saturday night, January 22nd,
Rev. S. c. Hoover will give a stereop-
ticon lecture at the school house in
Silver Run. The topic will be Birds
and Their Value to the Farmer" 1t
is especially desired that the patrons
will be present and all others who
wish to take the advantage of an in
teresting lecture. Benefits are to be
used for school purposes.
Isabel, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs John Flickinger, who has
been quite i'll with pneumonia, is very
much improved and a speedy recov-
cry is now expected.
Mr. Martin Yingling is on the sick
list.
Mrs. William Humbert is confined
to her bed with grip, but is improving.
Miss Evelyn M. Earhart spent part
of last week with friends in this
vicinity
TldHudll anu H1oS LUIGI
Althoff, of near Taneytown, were mar
ried last Tuesday. They will make
their home in Union Mills. They
have the best wishes of their friends
for a successful and happy life.
Last Monday afternoon, January TO-,
the directors of the Union Mills Saw
ings Bank held their annual meeting
and elected the following officers:
President, G. w. Yeiser; vice presi-
dent, John J. Stewart; c. K. Bankert,
secretary and treasurer; Miss Vir-
ginia Yingling, assistant secretary
and treasurer, F. Neal Parke, counsel.
At the close of the meeting they were
entertained at the home of Mr.. Cal
vim Bankert, at which time dinner was
served consisting of oysters, cake,
cream coffee. Those present were
A. MI. Humbert, Ira G. Lawyer, John
D. Schaeffer, Herbert G.. Bixler, John
r. Maus. G. w. Yeiser, John T.. Dut-
terer, William Frock, w. l.. D. Frock,
DR.. J. J. Stewart, Jerome Koontz and
@. Edward Dodrer.
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PLEASANT VALLEY.

While coming home from Westmins-
ter on Saturday, January Sth, Miss
Fannie N. Yingling, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William H. Yingling, lost
vanity case containing IS cents, with
the initial Y. on it. 1t is supposed it
was lost near the tollgate. The finder
will please return it to Mr.. William G.
Devilbiss' store, Westminster, or Mr..
William III. Yingling, Pleasant Valley.
Mr.. Clarence A. Zepp spent Monday
i'm Hanover with relatives.
Master Edgar Lester, who lives
with MIR. @. Tobias Yingling, was
kicked in the head by one Of the old
est mules on the place. He IL not
hurt serious. Edgar, be careful after
this, your head Is no target for "a
mule
MIR. Ernest Helwig, who has been
poorly, liz slowly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph P. Yingling
and grandson, Joseph Edward, spent
Wednesday with Mr.. Joseph Cookson,
near IittlestoWn
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4F GUILD HARDLY GO

"A bout two years ago got down my bac.
until hardly could go, writes Solomon Bequette
Flat River Mo. Il got a SOC box of Foley Kidney
Pills and they Strengthened me right up" Com
mon symptoms of kidney trouble backache.
rheumatic pains. soreness and stiffness,
pufiness under eyes, blurred vision, sleep disturb
ing bladder troubles and lanquid, tired feeling.
Foley Kidney Pills help tn eliminate the poison
GUS waste matter that causes these symp TOMS
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
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LAWNDALE.

Miss Agnes Uhler spent one day
last week visiting in Westminster.
Miss Hazel Shamer has returned
home after spending several weeks
with her aunt at Linwood.
Robert, little son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Rankert, who was scalded very
badly some time ago, is no better at
this writing.
Mr.. Raymond Wisner and little
daughter, Helen, spent the past Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Bank
ert.
We are having very bad weather at
this writing.
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gambler.

The Gambler base ball association
will hold an oyster supper in the
Gambler Hall, on January 13, IA and
Is.
The revival services began at Mt
Pleasant Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday evening, January 8.
The Ladies' Aid Of Providence
Methodist Protestant church will meet
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. JabeZ n.
Barnes, January 9th.
Mrs George W. Frizzell was We'd
nesday guest of Mrs. Levi Barnes.
Mr.. Joshua l.. Barnes was the Sun
day guest Of Mr.. Todd Ford.
Mrs Thomas Hill has returned to
her home in Gambler after spending
five weeks in the St. Agnes Hospital,
Baltimore.
There have been siXty-tive members
received in Providence Methodist
church since the grand revival and
ninety-four conversions.
A delightful surprise party was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Hot, Wednesday evening. January 9TH.
A very pleasant evening was enjoyed
by all. Refreshments were served in
abundance Those present were
Messrs. and Mesdames Francis Hoff,
Furnk Wareheim, Mrs. Alverta Barnes,
Mrs Mae Shipley, Misses Mabel Ship
ley, Olga, Isaac, Cora Walking, Mae
and Mary Brothers. Maude Shauck,
Caroline and Eliza Buckingham, Mar
gle, Gladys and Gertrude Green,
Lillian Haines, Maude Barnes, Ger
trude Benson, Lilly Flohr. Edna
Barnes, Estella Conway, Virga,
Martha and Carrie Hoff Messrs. Mel
vim Shauck, Claude and Frank Broth
ers, William Bush, Jr., Warner
Shauck, Earl and Willard Walking,
Arthur Green, Emory Poole, Wesley
Phillips, Harry Flohr, Jabez N.
Barnes, Jr., Joshua Barnes, Harry
Schwartz, Herbert Conway, John
and William Phillips, Edgar, Leslie
and Earl Barnes, Carroll Ford, Nor
ris Poole, Charley, Wilmer, Leslie and
David Hoff and Howard Haines. The
guests left at a late hour and were
we'll pleased with the pleasant even
ing they had enjoyed with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoff.
Mr.. Guy Caltrider, who has been
suffering with diphtheria for several
weeks, is rapidly improving under the
care of DR. r. F. Wells.
Mrs. Mary Frizzell was the Tuesday
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jabez n.
Barnes.
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Words resemble sunbeams-the
more they are condensed the deeper
they burn.
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Decide Yourself
The Opportunity Is Here, Backed b,

The Opportunity Is Here, Backed By
Westminster Testimony.
Don't take our word for it.
Don't .epend on a strangers state
ment.
Read Westminster endorsement.
Read the statements Of Westmins-
ter citizens.
And decide for yourself.
Here is one case OF it.
Jesse Stultz, Pennsylvania avenue,
Westminster, says: For some
time I suffered from disordered kid
neys. My back ached, had pains In my
sides and was caused annoyance by
irregular passages or the kidney Sc
cretions. Doan's Kidney Pills pro-
cured at Moore's Drug Store, helped
me at once and continued taking
them until felt better In every way"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Stultz had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props Buffalo, ~. Y.
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The Object of this suit is to procure
a divorce, vinculo matrimonii, of the
Plaintiff, Eloise Johnson, from Julius
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MO. 1890 EQUITY.

~
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the matter of the Trust Estate of Samuel Nus
senbaum. Edward O. Weant, Trustee.
This is to give notice to the creditors of the said
Samuel Nussenbaum, who were such prior to the
31st day of December, A. ID. 1915, to file their
the 9th day of April A. D.1916 otherwise they may
be by law excluded from all benefit of aid Trus
Estate; provided copy of this notice be publishe
in some newspaper in Carroll county a wee
for four successive weeks before the 9th day o
February A d. 1916.
EDWARD o. WEANT,
jan TAT Trustee
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OUR JIrNEY oFFER--This and SC

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip, enclose
with SC and mail it to Foley & Co., Chicago Ill.,,
writing your name and address clearly. You will
receive in return trial package containing Foleyg
Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs. colds and
Group; Foley Kidney Pills. for pain in sides and
back, rheumatism backache, kidney and bladder
ailments: and Foley Cathartic Tablets. a whole
some and thoroughly cleansing cathartic, for con-
stipation, biliousness. headache and sluggish
bowels. @SOLD EVERYWHERE.
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OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll Coun
ty, sitting as a Court Of Equity.
NO. 1896 EQUITY.
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Eloise Johnson, Plaintiff, VS.. julius A.
Johnson, Defendant.
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DATIFiCATION NOTICE.
In the Orphans Court of Carroll County.
December Term 1919

In the Orphans Court of Carroll County.
December Term, 1915
Estate of Emanuel Study. deceased
On application it is ordered, this 4th day of
January, 1916, that the sale of Real Estate of
Emanuel Study. late of Carroll county, deceased.
made by Milton ]. Study, Executor, of the last
reported to this Court by the said Executor. be
ratified and confirmed, unless cause be shown to
the contrary ON or before the 1st Monday, 7th day
of February. next; provided copy of this order
be inserted for three successive weeks in some
newspaper printed and published in Carroll
county. before the 4th Monday, 31st day of
January, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
SOLOMON MYERS,
THOMAS J. HAINES,
MOSES j. vi. TROXELL.
True Copy, Test Judges.
WILLIAM ARTHUR,
jan 7-3t Register of Wills for Carroll County
The Red Cloud chief. [volume] (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, 1916-02-10
A GOOD SHOWING
Unusual Record Made by the State
Examiners

Examiner J. j. Mahoney and f. A.
Stech employed by the state auditors
have almost completed the second ex.
animation OF all county treasurers In
Nebraska since the new administra.
tion took charge in January, 1915.
They have had assistance from State
Accountant De france of the same
office in few instances. During Feb.
ruary, the examiners will finish check.
Ing the eleven troasurcrs who have
been examined only once.
Under former administrations 1t was
considered an unusually good showing
when the examiners made the rounds
once In a year but those working un.
der Auditor Smith finished up their
first inspections last September, Ia
less than nine months after they
started. BY keeping steadily at H..
they will finish the second examna.
lions in another five months. leaving
ten months in which TO examine all
the trcasurers a third time during this
biennium.
In additions to the other work. the
state auditors Office has employed the
services Of State Accountant Do
France in making the annual examina.
ton of trust companies. The former
custom was to hire outside help for
this purpose.
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Yep BOMBS KILL 50 TO FREE PHILIPPINES
AIRSHiPS 90 HEAVY DAMAGE IN
FOUR ENGLISH COUNTIES.
Official Statement Issued at London
Gives Casualties--Beriin Admiral.
ty Tells Of Big Raid.

London, Feb. 3.-Fifty.four persons
were killed and 81 injured in the Yep
pelin raid on Monday night. The fig
ures in regard to the casualties were
outlined in an official statement issued
here. The official statement issued on
Tuesday says 22O bombs were dropped
on many towns and In rural districts
in Derbyshire. Leicestershire, Lincoln
shire and Staffordshire. Some damage
to property was caused.
Berlin. Feb. 3 (via Sayville) The
German admiralty on Tuesday issued
the following report:
"A German airship squadron during
the night of January 81 to February
I dropped a large number Of incen.
diary bombs OH and near the Liver
pool and Pickenhead docks. harbors
and factories; also on the Manchester
iron works and blast furnaces. on
Nottingham and Sheffield factories
and blast furnaces. finally on q large
number Of Industrial establishments
on the Humber and near Great Var.
mouth.
AT all these places the heavy ef.
feet OF the bombardment was observed
by mighty explosions and violent fires
THE airships were vigorously fired
at from all the places. but were not
hit. All the airships. despite the enc.
my's fire. have returned safe"
The Red Cloud chief. [volume] (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, 1916-02-10
WILSON SPEAKS IN ST. LOUIS
Stirs Audience Of $4,000 People in Col.
iseum-May Make Another
Trip.

st. Louis. Feb 5.--PIesident Wilson
stirred an audience of $4,000 people In
the Coliseum here when he solemnly
warned the people OF Missouri to pre-.
pare for the unfolding OF American
rights and ideals A crowd Of 10000
was outside the hall clamoring for ad
mission The address was the final one
he will make on his Western trip.
II is still undecided whether Mr.
Wilson will make another trip The
presidents advisers are urging him to
do so at once. They especially want
him to swing through the southern
states, where opponents OF prepared.
ness have been making a campaign
The Red Cloud chief. [volume] (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, 1916-02-10
BERLIN ENDS CRISIS.
MESSAGE TO Won sERNsToRFF
MAKES FULL SETTLEMENT OF
lUsiTANiA CASE NEAR.
NO DANGER OF BREAK SEEN
Germany Has Refused to Declare
Sinking Of Liner illegal. But Makes
Concessions Which Give Promise OF
Adjustment Soon.

Washington. Feb. 7.--All danger OF
a rupture with Germany over the Lu
sitania controversy has disappeared
Count Won Bernstorff formally com
municated to Secretary of State Ian
sing on Friday the reply Of his gov
eminent to the oral representations
made to him some days ago.
While Germany has refused to de
clare that the sinking OF the Lusitania
was illegal and contrary to interna'
tional law In the form desired by this
government, II can DO stated on au-
thority that concessions have been
made which give promise OF adjust.
ment as Q result Of further ex.
changes.
Whether these concessions fully
comply with the terms OF settlement
offered by President Wilson will de-
pend--from the American viewpoint
on very close study and examination
Of the note.
From the German viewpoint the
communication is regarded as grant
ing substantially all that the United
States asked In the report recently
sent to his government by Count Won
Bernstorff, on the basis OF his last
conversation with Secretary Lansing.
Should President Wilson not find tho
concessions wholly satisfactory 1t
seems probable that an adjustment to
make them acceptable can be reached
I'm informal conferences between Sec.
rotary Lansing and Count Won Bern
storff during the next five days.
The concessions made by the Ger.
man government are of such char.
scter. II is understood. that II they
fall short OF satisfying President Will
son they have SO narrowed the margin
Of difference In the informal negotia'
tons as not to necessitate the aban'
donment OF the informal negotiat 'ons
The danger OF a break In diplomatic
relations between Germany and the
United States, II Is asserted In a very
high quarter. have been averted by the
new communication. and the state
ment Is even made In this very respon
Gible quarter that there can now be nc
break between the two countries over
the Lusitanla affair.
II is evident from the promptness
With which Germany has replied tC
the presidents minimum demands
chat there exists a real desire on the
part Of officials in that country to set
tie all outstanding differences with
the United States
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Hunting for Firebuos.

Ottawa. Ont.-The greatest roundup
OF aliens since the beginning of the
war has been ordered by the Canadian
authorities. The dominion police have
been ordered to apprehend all foreign.
ers who left Ottawa Thursday night,
when the 100000 parliament build.
ings were burned
The general belief IN Canada now is
that the fire which destroyed the his.
toric parliament buildings. was started
by German plotters. Sir Robert Bor.
den has indicated he Is convinced the
blaze was incendiary. Following an.
other mysterious fire destroying a big
factory manufacturing supplies for the
government Saturday and what was
apparently an attempt to blow up the
famous Victoria bridge at Montreal,
authorities decided TO take drastic ac-
ton In an effor: to round up aliens
who may be responsible for the sud.
den outbreak of violence.