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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-03
Fish
Fish
(Wholesale Selling Price,}

(Wholesale Selling Price,
Perch S1ac.
Salt Water Trout-12hc.
Red Snapper-11Q111zc small lots.
Gray Snapper-7c.
Mullet--6@61ac.
Spanish Mackerel-121kQ16c
Shrimp-121zc.
Sheephead-S1ac.
Virginia Croker-ec.
Pompano-30c.
Oysters-Eastern select, LES gallon.
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Cotton Seed Oil

New York, September 2.--Cottonseed oil
firm sales 1880. Close: October, 1OO4c;
November, 9.95c; December. 995c; Janu-
airy, 10.02c; March. 1o.S9c: prime crude,
S.5Sc nominal; prime summer yellow spot.
965c.
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Hides and Tallow

dealers Buying Offer)
Green Salt Hides-17@1Sc.
Green Salt Hides-Half cured, t6Q17c.
Green Hides-Fresh, 15@16c.
Dry Flint Hides-30@32c.
Dry Salt Hides-2S@30c.
Damaged Hides-Half price.
Sheep Skins-25c@1.
Horse Hides-$1@4.50
Angora Goat-25QS0c.
Ginseng-Wild, S.
Colt Skins-50Q75c.
Sherlings-15@25c
Goat Skins-45@55c.
Kid Skins-15c.
Hog Skins 25@50c.
Tallow-5@6c.
Beeswax-25@26c.
Washed Wool-40G43c.
Clear Unwashed Wool-3o@32c.
BURY Wool-20G22c.
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Fruits and Produce

Orang box S..
Lemons-Imported, box $3.50.
Limes-Per 100, $1.25
Apples-Virginia. barrel, $3.50
Gfapes-California malaga, crate, $500.
Pears-California Bartlett, crate. $3.50.
Plums-California red June. crate. $2.2k
Cantaloupes-Flats, 75c@$1.
Irish Potatoes-White stock, bu.. s1.75.
Sweet Potatoes-Yams, Dbl, $3.50.
Onions-California yellows, h., Sc.
Onions-Spanish. crate, $1.S5.
Cabbage-Colorado, 3kc.
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Live Stock

Chicago, September 2.--Hogs Receipts,
$4,000; market weak; Is to Zoe lower; bulk,
$10.35@10.S5 light, s10.35@11.O5; mixed, $3.50
oil; heavy, $9.S5Q10.9O; rough, $9.S5@10.05;
pigs, s6.75d9.
Cattle: Receipts, 1900; market weak;
native beef cattle, Sc. 65@11 .2O western
steers, $4,000; stockers, $4.75@760 COWS
and heifers, $340M9.25 calves, $S.50912 20.
Sheep: Receipts, $4,000; market weak;
wethers, s615Q7.50; ewes, $3@710; lambs
$6.25@10.50.
Kansas City, September 2.-Hogs: Re-
ceipts, 1900; 25c lower; bulk, $40. 30@10.60;
heavy, s10.25G1060; packers and butchers,
$40 20Q10.7o; light, SIC. 3O@1O7 20; pigs, $500
$50
Cattle: Receipts, 200; market steady
prime fed steers, $l0G11; dressed beef
steers, S50Q9.75; southern steers, $3.50
S25; cows, $4.5od725; heifers, 5000 %;
stockers. s5.75@7.75; bulls, $7.25@s 80;
calves, $6.5O@11.
Sheep: Receipts none; steady; lambs,
OILS; ewes, $6.50@710; stockers and feed
ers, $6@10.25
st. Louis, September 2.-Hogs: Receipts.
1000; market lower; pigs and lights, $70D
1875; good heavy, s10.85Q1095; bulk, $40. 500
1890.
Cattle: Receipts, $500; market lower.
Native beef steers, $7@10.75; yearling
steers and heifers, $S.50Q10.25; cows, So 50
OILS; stockers, $o.30@S; prime southern
steers, $S@9; cows and heifers, $45O@S;
prime yearling steers and heifers, $7.50u9;
native calves, $6@11.75.
Sheep: Receipts, 800; market steady.
Lambs, s7Q1O25; slaughter ewes, 5g725;
bleating ewes, $9q10; yearlings, $e@9.5O.
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Meats

Extra Ribs-151ac.
Rib Bellies--16s4c.
Clear Bellies-171ac.
Smoked Bellies-201ac.
Breakfast Bacon-23q2Sc.
Pork Loins-21c.
Pork Shoulders-15c.
Fork Hams-19c.
Skinned Hams-231ac.
Hams-Reg. 21c.
Pork Trimmings-13c.
Pure Lard-15Ac.
Open Kettle-16hc.
Compound-11%c.
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Naval Stores

Savannah, September 2.-Turpentine
firm, 42a4c; sales, 21o; receipts, 272; ship.
ments, 1O6; stocks 1882. Quote: A, B,
1913; c, D. $3.50; e. $3.50; F. $50; Fl, I.
$3.50; K, $6.25; M, $3.50; N. $685.; WIG, S. 80;
WV, $3.50.
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CLEARING House Statement

New York, September 2.-The state
ment of the actual condition of clear
Ing house banks and trust companies
for the week shows that they hold
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Creamery Products
(Wholesale Selling price. +,

wv HOIeSaIe Selling Pric6.)
Creamery Butter-35c; A. & M. cream
cry 3Sc; process butter, BIC; oleomar-
gaIine, 15Q23c; country butter. zoe.
Full Cream Cheese-20c.
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Cities that are worrying over narrow
streets and sidewalks may take lesson
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English Money

London, September Bar silver, 321ad
per ounce. Money, AZ per cent Discount
rates, short bills 51s@55s per cent; three
months, 51zQ'A per cent.
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Sugar and Cereals

Granulated sugar. SITS cwt., I. O. b.
Birmingham.
Choice Rice-$5.5O per cwt.
Fancy Rice-$6 per cwt.
Extra Fancy-$6.50 per cwt
Grits-$2.25 96-lb. bag.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-18
LEGAL NOTICES

LOCAL Improvement District Nc.
453.-Notice Is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. i778
OF the City of Tacoma, a roll has
been placed in my hands for collec-
ton of the 5th annual installment
of the assessment levied for Inn
proving South 26th Street from Pa
ctfic Avenue to a point 1872 feet
east of the east line of "A" Street
and from East ID" Street to point
166 ieet west of the west line of
East &c" Street.
Said improvement consisted In
grading said portion of said street
to the established grade with Z
roadway fifty-six (56) feet in
width, and laying down on said
roadway pavement of brick on q
concrete base, with reinforced con-
crete and granite curbs, concrete
retaining walls and the necessary
storm water drainage.
Provided that that portion to be
done by the Chicago. Milwaukee &
Puget Sound Railway Company and
the Tacoma Railway & Power Com
pany, under their franchises, 10 not
included in this improvement.
Said installment may be paid on
or before December 18th, 1916. kut
IL not paid on or before said date
added interest. penalty and costs
will attach.
JAMES c. DRAKE,
City Treasurer.
Nov. 11-1s-25. 1916.
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We'reHuman--ond Happy

Because The Times human it happy to receive the
kind words of praise which continue to be showered for
its part in the recent campaign
cannot help feeling proud of such tributes that paid by
the happy Wilson parade when they celebrated the presidents
election by serenading this newspaper.
Dozens of letters and telephone calls thanking for
work behalf Wilson and Pondexter and opposition to the
ballot give genuine pleasure and encouragement
Now letter from Senator Pondexter expressing his
thanks He says:
Hoping to have the opportunity Of seeing your staff
from time to time still take the first opportunity of
pressing appreciation of the great help rendered
my candidacy in the recent primary and general election
valued it exceedingly, AND CONGRATULATE YOU
UPON THE GOOD WORK YOU HAVE DONE GENER-
ALLY IN BEHALF OF LIBERALISM IN POLITICS.
with best wishes for continued usefulness and
prosperity, remain etc."
The Times in return for these many kind messages, simply
pledges itself to continue the past to devote its energy to
serving the public welfare.
would nation
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the huntress
something that will her
for her feetng youth and all that youth means
joys, Donna 2" / asked.
IF has husband and children look after
she seek occupation After
away
her children look
woman, Margie, anyone as
she children This problem
build home she probably u
ons by this time the topping fragile thing together
I wish could live all again"
do mean with all the mistakes
5oys, oDnna?" asked.
YES yes every youth Nothing
Where live there most charming boy
the well shoulders
that Bits.
viii him at 30 and do
myself, oh God be 25 when that S0v
shocked 1t profanity
= be heard heart"
don't adopt child Donna?" asked.
a child
all youths illusions Then
rafting
bridge"
once book. Tenny
possibilities
find
life make q
have made of far
m planning Eienes children.
this that lacking children
blessing a ability
show other children the live
happy useful lives
waiting patiently letter he
viii talk with hope he WILL
e this
Ito BE Continued)
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you nor to her to allow present
conditions to continue.
II l were You, would quietly
insist on a heart to heart talk,
making 1t very plain that you are
not going to continue longer on
this haphazard financial basis.
Begin next week to set down your
probable expenses. Try to keep
this scheme for n month and no
doubt you will be surprised how
much money Is spent for inciden-
tails. IL will be an eye-opener to
both OF you and is the only way
You can hope to be able to save.
Try to make your wife UNDER
stand that n Is u partnership In
which you are both equally inter-
ested.
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|CYNTHIAI
GREY'S
|LETTE RS

Q.-I have been married
four years, have a monthly
income of $3.50 to $275. Our
rent is $50 a month and we
live very simply. My wife
was a poor working girl
when / married her. earned
IS week, and 1 married her
because 1 loved her and still
do. She suggested that /
give her all of the money
and she could save enough
for a home of our own. In
all the four years she has
not saved a penny, she
spends every cent. | cannot
see how, and IL I suggest that
we might save little for a
rainy day, there is trouble.
know I should take the
reins in my own hands, but
that will cause many tears,
and I do not wish to hurt her
in any way. It seems to me
that two people should be
able to put away a little of
$275 a month for their old
age. Please solve this in a
way not to hurt my wife's
feelings. NJ. R. l..
A.-You should be able to saw
It least half Of your salary. 1 pre-
ume from your letter that yo,
'aven't any children. You hav
,iyen your wife n fair chanc
With the finances. IL is undoubt
'dly time for you both to take Vi
he matter seriously and see wba
5 wrong. It is neither fair b
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-18
TIMES EDITORIAL
A Lawyers Answer

The other day we the general woressness of
large share of the lawyers favorite topic of
Now well known Tacoma lawyer Harry H. Johnston, comes
right back at us. Says he:
n editorial in Thursdays issue you paid your usual
compliment to the members of the legal profession by calling
them parasites.
by the term those who live off the community without render
ing any service in return is the easiest thing in the world
to call but not to uncompanngy take abuse
Lawyers more parasites than are the editors In
complex modern society they render service OF import
to all who on business They would be OF
service if people would employ them to keep them
out of trouble instead is too often the case to get them
out of trouble.
eff you that lawyers class who toady to their
clients that perhaps do but not so much as 40
the editors Here and there you will find an editor who
Speaks his mind Regardless. Too many OF them
by the business office the political wishes OF
the proprietor The general of lawyers are honest up
right citizens who attend to their clients affairs faithfully
their services gratutousy and who have patch of ground
somewhere about which they spend their earnings in max
ing improvements.
You criticize the courts but their calendar shows they
up date with their and there is hardly lawsuit
that cannot be tried within month and half after It's COM
really technical objection gets no welcome and
the main object is to arrive at the truth
quite fashionable to abuse the law and the lawyers
but you Mr. Editor ought to think twice before you do It,
Sincerely etc..
Or in other words editors in genera another
Well maybe maybe there lot of petoggng parasite
editors If there let the attorneys turn to and reform
them We still insist Just the that the court machinery is
many laps behind the rest Of civilization By laps we mean
decades.
However criticism not directed at such Mr. john
ston belongs in the list of lawyers with vision OF pub
lie service Perhaps he used be newspaper
But honestly isn't that sort pitifuly scarcef
The kaiser prince 70.
s ss e sssS's sN E""
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ject of Rev. Robert II. McGinnis'
sermons at the Church of the
Holy Communion morning and
evening.
Two interesting sermon topics
are announced by Rev. Robert H.
Milligan of Emmanuel Presbyter-
ian church. They are: 1.-THE Bib
lical Account of the Creation of
Man-Does 1t Accord With
Science?" which will be delivered
in the morning, and Christian
Science--Is It Christian?--Is 1t
Science?" in the evening.
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One House In Legislature

Gov Ernest Lister favOrs single house for the legislature
This conclusion the result of the chief executives practical
perence with the awmang body of this state The present
system of houses the legislature has been patterned after
the national congress- Congress organized in two
houses following the pattern of the English parliament
Today however the house of lords in England is virtually
nonety The policies and laws of that country shaped in
branch only of the Legislative bodythe house of commons
From time to time there has been talk also from political
economists, of aboishing the United States senate.
Gov Listers suggestion therefore, is not but backed
up by the force argument due to practical experience
is to
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Church Topics
for 7 m0rrouu

ship at IL a. m. and p. m.
Second of series of sermons
on THE Foundations of Faith"
Rev. Delmar Fl. Trimble of the
First Methodist church will
preach at his evening service on
"Is the Bible the Word of God?"
The Association of Lutheran
Pastors of Tacoma and vicinity
will meet in regular session next
Monday at 3 o'clock at the par
lors of Our Savior's Lutheran
church, 18th and J streets.
"The Total Depravity of HUI
man Nature" is Rev. Dyer's topic
for the morning sermon at First
Congregational. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Morton Rasmus will pre-
sent Wilson Barrett's MASTER
piece, 1.-THE Sign of the Cross" at
the open forum, p. m.
Sunday will be mission day at
st. Paul's Lutheran church, 9th
and Tacoma ave. Rev. f. H. Il.
Soil of North Yakima will preach
in the morning in German, and
Rev. F. J. Eppling Of Portland
will deliver a sermon in English
at the evening service.
1.-THE Bishops Pastoral Letter"
and 1.-THE Light" will be the sub
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A Well Deserved Raise

Northern Pacific employees salaries to be congratulated
voluntary monthly of So to $40 they to receive be-
ginning Dec Only those under the 5000 limit included
The company judging from its last annual report well able
to extend this piece of justice to it's saared who perhaps
have been hard hit any single class by the soaring living
COSTS
However the prosperity the line ought not to les
the credit due its managers for voluntarily giving the work.
their due Other companies just well able to do it have
shown sign of action.
Of
Eveuinp TedQer
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his fancy strayed to Kitty Malram. Dear
irresponsible Kitty never blamed fate or
anything else for any unhappiness she
might have had.
And yet, the trouble some little
thought keeps worrying me. Kitty died
while young and Donna is growing old.
did you ever go to places, Margie,
where women over 40 congregate?" Donna
asked me. 81 mean clubs, afternoon teas
and receptions, bridge parties. musicales--
any of the many places that are mostly
filled with women. Only one woman in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-18
DONNA LONGS FOR YOUTH

book the for Donna Tennys
also began to realize that poor old
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preach Sunday morning at First
Christian on the subject of 1.-THE
Sown Field" In the evening his
sermon will be 1.-THE Profaneness
of Profanity"
Miss Gaylord, medical mission
airy to China, will address the
young peoples meeting of the
Swedish tabernacle at o'clock
Sunday.
A missionary convention will
be held in the First Christian
church Tuesday, with DR.. l.. F.
Jaggard of Africa and David
Rioch Of India as the principal
speakers. Services will open at
10 O'Clock and continue through
out the day.
Order of the Star in the East
will meet Monday at 8 o'clock in
room AIT Provident building.
Rev. o. Hagaas will preach in
English and Norwegian at IL
o'clock in Emmanuel Lutheran,
and will conduct evening SER
vices at the South Tacoma Nor
wegian Lutheran.
Rev. T. r. Gale, railroad evan
gelist, will preach at both SER
vices of the South Tacoma Bap-
tist church, his sermons being
1.-THE Biography of Winning
Church." and Burning the Roll
"a Fireside Tragedy" Evangel-
istic services all week.
Wrestling with Angels" will
be the morning sermon of Rev.
Weyer at the First Presbyterian,
in the evening THE Devil and
His Angels"
Soul and Body" will be the
subject for services at the First
Church of Christ, Scientist.
Mrs. Leila ID. Combs will speak
at 8 D. m. in the Temple of Truth,
1117k Tacoma ave., on 1.-THE
Effect of the Mental Upon the
Physical Life"
The choosing of Matthias and
events Of the Pentecost will be
discussed at 10 a. m. by the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints, Fraternity hall,
1117h Tacoma ave.
1.-THE Invitation of Christ" will
be Rev. Webb's sermon topic for
evening services at st. Andrews
Episcopal church.
"Some Inconsistencies Of the
Observation-Disclosures" will be
the title OF the sermon at St.
Luke's Memorial church Sunday
morning.
G.. Aug. Peterson, Sunday
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All Safe Now

Los Angeles Times generously that h Mr. Wilson IS
legally elected should be nauguraed matter what ut
mate disaster to the American people may result
Thanks General Otis We afraid you would call Off the
inauguration ceremony spite of all could do Once more
thanks
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c. Aug. Peterson, Sunday
school evangelist, will take part
in the services of the Norwegian
Danish Methodist church. Wor-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-18

Clinical CONGRESS i'm PhadphA that he LYING was
most
Iivngb gh.-N York;
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Dean Herman P. Williams will
preach Sunday morning at First
Christian on the subject of 1.-THE
Sown Field" In the evening his
sermon will be THE Profaneness
of Profanity"
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Miss Gaylord, medical mission
airy to China, will address the
young peoples meeting of the
Swedish tabernacle at 5 o'clock
Sunday.
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1.-THE Bishops Pastoral Letter"
and 1.-THE Light" will be the sub
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"Some Inconsistencies Of the
Observation-Disclosures" will be
the title OF the sermon at st.
Luke's Memorial church Sunday
morning.
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would history nation
Masses
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Order of the Star in the East
will meet Monday at 8 O'Clock in
room AIT Provident building.
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1.-THE Invitation of Christ" will
be Rev. Webb's sermon topic for
evening services at st. Andrews
Episcopal church.
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-13
RiU Mask Ball

Crowley, Saturday. Oct. IA Good
music. Everybody must be masked.
Lunch will be served and a dandy
good time for everyone. Everybody
come.
Shaner Brothers, Crowley,
New Management.
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-13

the county should not make the pur-
chase. is it not the duty of this ma
jority to take their courage in their
hands and vote that way and take
the responsibility to the people who
elected them? This would be infine-
itely better from every standpoint
than to make little matter of this
kind, involving a relatively small sum
of money, matter of county contro-
yersy; but in view of all the circum-
stances and in view of the history of
the fair-transaction, l earnestly urge
you to make your second levy for the
purchase and l am satisfied that the
great body of real taxpayers, who pay
the expenses of the county, will sup
port you.
am taking the liberty of sending
copy of this letter to the other two
members OF your Honorable Board
and to your clerk.
Faithfully yours,
Francis King Carey, President.
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-13
SOUTH COWANS NEWS

The board of directors of Lincoln
county school District No. 2S met on
the Sth inst. with II. +. Gordon and
transacted monthly business. The
next meeting will be Nov. 4th.
Mrs. Walter Wilcox returned last
week from visit with her parents
in Kansas.
Thomas Corvin is preparing to
plaster his house.
Jay Clayton went to Ordway this
week to haul sugar beets.
There will be pie supper and en-
tertainment at J. r. Halls Saturday
night, October IA. and also box sup
per at Guy Patrick's and a dance at
Kendrick on the same night.
Mr.. Walters has returned to his
homestead from Ordway where he
has been packing cantaloupes. He
bought the lumber in Vim. Beadle's s
sod house and is preparing to build
a nice dug out.
Sherm Foulds has the excavation
ready for nice sod house.
The dry year didn't affect Mr..
Smiths turkey crop. He has seven
nice ones in training for Thanksgiv-
ing exercises.
Chas. Freeman is erecting a frame
house on the homestead he bought
from II, NJ. Snoddy of Simla.
The teacher of the Grand Avenue
school was forced to dismiss on the
9th because there was no stove up to
heat the room.
1t is reported that Robt. Beadle
was seen driving thru last week in a
Ford car.
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-13
TEN YEARS AGO
News from tho New Era Files
Of 10 years ago

A house in the northeast part OF
town was unroofed by the wind last
Friday evening.
Earl Schroeder who has been very
sick with typhoid fever is able to be
out again.
Mrs. W. w. Griffin has returned
from visit in Ohio.
]. E. Downey is now occupying the
Matheson residence.
A. NJ. Ward has bought the Griffin
property and will live in town here
after.
p. d. FAIRIES and family will soon
move to town and occupy their newly
purchased residence.
Chas. Olmsteaad has returned from
the mountains for the winter.
Chas. Hensler will soon commence
the erection of new residence on
Main street.
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-13
BRECKENRIDGE NEWS

A surprise party was given at the
home OF A. II. Bouldin for MS sister,
Miss Hester. About twenty-five were
present and all spent very en1oyaDIe
time.
Mrs. Emily Howard and children
of Colorado Springs who spent the
past two weeks visiting her sister,
Mrs. VIM. Dana, and father, Geo.
Jackson, returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Emma Francis OF Oklahoma
who spent several days visiting
friends and relatives in this neigh
borhood is spending three weeks in
Avondale before returning home.
Carl Chase is down from the
Springs to visit home folks awhile.
The Beagle and Ely families spent
Sunday evening at the Byam home.
J.B. Hall and Carl Stroh and fam
lilies left Monday for Oklahoma to be
gone indefinitely. They will be great
ly missed in the neighborhood, es-
pecially in the Sunday school.
Mrs. Ezra Bond was thrown from
her horse one day last week and Is
suffering a badly sprained ankle.
Mrs. A. R. Bouldin has been quite
sick for the past week.
Miss Verna Petrie left Thursday
for Montana where she has a position
in a state.institution.
O. F. Powell and family Will move
to Ordway this week where Miss Ma
bel will enter high school.
Mr.. Stocker and wife, Mrs. Jen-
nings and Mr.. Cemmel of Illinois
were out viewing the country last
week and in spite of our dry weather
expressed themselves as very favor
ably impressed.
Martin Hasstedt spent Sunday at
home.
A large acreage of fall wheat has
been sown and is looking fine.