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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
FRTIT GROWERS NLEET
SbctiIl 10 lie TcltgrGth

-PcI'I! 70 rHe 4eItsFGfH
New Bloomfield, Pa, March s.
Yesterday the annual meeting of the
Perry County Fruit Growers Associa-
tion was held here. The annual ex-
hibit next December will be held at
Green Park. These officers We're
elected: President, Daniel Rice; vice
presidents. W. r. Mower, David Tress-
Ter and Mrs. :. c. Fritz Zeigler; secre-
tary. J. II. Jones; treasurer, William
ClegE.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
MRS. SARAH BERKHEINIER DIES
NtrcfnI fn thc TcIcrrnhh

Mechanicsburg. Pa, March S.-Mrs.
Sarah a. Berkheimer, widow of
George Berkheimer, died early yes
terday at her home in East Locust
street after eight weeks illness of
grip. She was aged 60 years and was
member OF the First United Breth-
rem Church. She was a resident of
this place the past twenty years, NOV
ing here from near MiddleseX. Three
children survive: j. Harry Berk
heimer. Mrs. George Finkenbinder
and Mrs. David Bloser, of Mechanics
burg; also one brother. Ephraim Bak-
er, of Allen, and one sister, Mrs. Mary
service will be held on Friday after
noon, meeting at the house at l
o'clock, with service in the Letort
Springs Church. near Middlesex.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
SHORT LICENSE COURT
Sf-cial tc tie Tclegrdfi

SfctfaI C Tie IcIeErdft
Columbia. Pa, March s. License
court in this county was the shortest
held in years and all the stands in
The county, except two hotels in Ian
caster city, which were allowed 10
lapse. and one at Peach Bottom, which
was withdrawn, were given licenses for
another year.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
SALES LESS N NUMBER

= 1IItIF 70 fIII 7 tft 3 VTIs
Duncannon, Pa. March S.-This is
the month when the public sales are
held in the country districts and they
are patronized by residents for miles
around. The announcements in the
public sale columns of the county pa
pers are not near so many as in for
mer years.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
CHICKEN THIEVES OPERATING
Special 10 the Telegraph

Marietta. March s. - Chicken
thieves are operating in all sections
of Lancaster county, and the latest
victim was Nelson Barr. a young fan
cier of Drumore township, who lost
50 hens last night. In Marietta NJ.
Frymyer lost % head of fine Wyan-
dottes the other night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
TALKS TO STUDENTS
Special to The Telegraph


Annville, Pa, March S.-H. L. Pace,
a returned missionary from the Phil
ippine islands, addressed the students
of Lebanon Valley college yesterday
morning in Engle chapel. Mr.. Pace
is also a cartoonist, acting in this ca
pacity for the Religious Telescope, a
United Brethren publication.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
Men "Swap" Wives, Women
Agreeing; Face Jail Terms
Special to, the T'tIferafh

Towanda, Pa, March s. - Fred
Talada and Lawrence Reynolds face
long terms here because they swap
ped wives The women agreed to
the deal and nearly two weeks elapsed
before the police learned of the case
and arrested the four.
All pleaded guilty and Judge Max
well is now searching the statutes to
find the most drastic penalty. When
Talada made the trade he kept one
of the two children, his wife taking
the other to the home of Reynolds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
TWO CHILDREN SHOT
Boy and Girl Killed While Playing
With Guns
Special to the Telegraph

Greensburg. Pa, March s. - Two
children were accidentally shot and
killed while playing with shotguns in
this vicinity yesterday. Clyde Nc
CURE. aged four years. was shot and
killed by Samuel Dodds, at Herminie.
and Esther Mcintyre, aged six years,
was killed here by her brother, Ray
mond, aged eight.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
VILLAGE BLACKsMTTH DIES

"I't'U' 70 NC tftsFuTH
Highmount. Pa, March s. - Thom-
as II. Diven. Familiarity known as the
Village blacksmith at Stiltz, died
last night from a complication of dis
eases. He was aged ~, and worked
until a few weeks ago. He is surviv-
ed by his wife, two children, two
brothers and three sisters. He was
man of exceptional strength and was
seldom sick.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NEWS
Lancaster Co. Postmaster
Gets $32 a Year; Can't Quit

Lancaster. Pa, March S.-W. G.
Winters, postmaster at Marunsville at
a salary of $32 per annum wants to
Vacate but can't. He sent in his
resignation. but it will not he accepted
until a successor is appointed. The
proper officials have searched and ad-
vertised for a new postmaster, out
nobody wants it. Winters says the
Job is q nuisance.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
CHURCH IMPROVEMENTS

SPecid4 10 fhe ciegFdpH
Duncannon. Pa, March s. The
congregation of the Methodist Episco-
pal church are making preparations
TO lay a new carpet in the church
and hardwood floor in the Sunday
school room
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
PASSENGER BRAKEMAN ILL
Special to the Telegraph

Dillsburg, Pa, March S.-Theodore
Anderson,a passenger brakeman of the
Cumberland Valley railroad is critical
ly i'll at the home of his mother Mrs.
William Anderson, in East York street
from an affection of the lungs. No
hope is entertained for his recovery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
FOUND DEAD IN ROOM
Sbecial 10 The .Tclerydsb

Nt71'-E " ~ 1''s'"F''
Cocalico, Pa, March s. - John
Geisinger, 81 years old, was( found
dead in his room at the home of his
son, with whom he resided yesterday
afternoon. He was a stone mason by
trade, and is survived by his son.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
Blue Ridge Girl Rescues
Young Deer From Dogs

Waynesboro. Pa, March S.-A
young deer. which was chased out of
the forest in the Blue Ridge by dogs
and rescued at Glen Furney by Miss
Marie Brown. when it was bleeding
from wounds inflicted by the CANNES.
three weeks ago. has almost recovered
its strength. When the deer improves
to such an extent that il can run
about, IL will be turned loose in the
mountains again.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
DIES SUDDENLY
Stfcial % tLe TeIcCrath

SPftIaI 70 ne ItIesTdfN
Mount Joy, Pa, March S.-The third
victim in one family to succumb to
heart failure was Miss Nettie Culp,
daughter of Elizabeth and the late
Harry Culp. who died very suddenly
Mt her home in West Main street on
Monday, aged 80 years.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
INJURED BY FIRE TRUCK
SO 3 &c TeIecrabh

SIttIuI 70 FNe titsTufH
Waynesboro, Pa, March s. - David
Fitz, of Highfeld, employed at Croft's
drug store here, was run over and in
iured by the hose wagon of the Blue
Ridge Summit Fire department early
Tuesday morning while the freight
ers were on their way to fire.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
MRS. DAISY IRWIN DIES


Nf.lTl' - INt tItsTuIN
Mechanicsburg, Pa. March S.-Mrs.
Daisy Irwin died Yesterday after sew
eral days illness of heart trouble. She
was aged 40 years and while in ill
health for the past year her death
came suddenly
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
DILLsBURG BAND BAZAAR
Sbccidl 10 the Tcicerabb

SPCt'S4 70 we 4Ges'ufH
Dillsburg, Pa, March S.-A bazar
of the Dillsburg band opened last
night to continue until Saturday night.
Visiting bands from other towns will
be presented each night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
EDDIE MILLER GOES SOUTH
Special TO the Telegraph


Annville. Pa, March S.-Eddie Mil
Ter, a well-known baseball player in
this county and living in Annville,
has gone to New Orleans, where he
will join that baseball squad. Last
year Miller was a member of the
Louisville team
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08

reka lodge. No. 302, Free and Ac-
cepted Masons in this place, in charge
of George w. Henry. of Penbrook,
and John Paragore, of Perseverance
lodge, No. 21, Harrisburg. The speak
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
ORPHAN sTRANGLEs on CHAIK
SfcciaI b tlLe TeIegrath

Reading, Pa, March s. - Howard
Epplnger, years old, strangIed to
death yesterday in the schoolroom at
the Lutheran Orphans Home at Ton
ton, when a piece of chalk lodged i'm
his throat.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
ISSUE LENTEN BOOKLET


Hummelstown, Pa, March S.-The
Rev. Herbert S. Garnes, pastor of the
Zion Lutheran Church, has issued a
Lenten Booklet of Services from the
beginning of Lent to Easter.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
MINISTER'S FATHER DIES

Marietta. March S.-The Rev A. W.
Brandt. rector of st. Mary's church.
was called to New York on account
OF the death of his. father, Valentine
Brandt.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08

'ers of the evening were J. II. Shoop.
of Harrisburg, and S. S. Rupp. of
Shiremanstown. \ banquet was serv-
ed to about one hundred and twenty
five mon from all parts of the State.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-08
PAsTMAsTER,s NIGHT

Special to the Telegraph
Mechanicsburg, Pa, March s.
Monday was pastmaster's night at Eu-
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
Buzzell- Hall. /

At three o'clock on the afternoon of
June 10th, the new home of Gerald
BuzZell was the scene of a very pretty
wedding, when Miss Shirley Hall, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Roy
Hall of Holland, was united in mar
riage to Gerald A. Buzzell of this
place. The ceremony was performed
beneath a bower of ferns and white
lilacs by Elder Fl. S. Squires, father
of the groom. The bride wore gown
of white crepe de chine and lace and
carried bouquet of ferns and white
lilacs. The dining room, where dainty
refreshments were served, was decorat-
ed with ferns and white lilacs. Only
relatives were hidden to the wedding
which was characterized throughout by
an elegant and impressive simplicity.
Mr.. Buzzell is graduate of Derby
academy and at present is a clerk IN
the postoffice. Miss Hall is graduate
of Derby academy and Johnson state
normal school and for the past two
years has been the teacher in the sixth
grade in the Newport graded school.
The beautiful gifts included cut glass,
dishes, silver, linen and furniture
Mr.. and Mrs. Buzzell left late in the
afternoon for a trip through Montreal
and Quebec carrying with them the
wishes of a host of friends for long
and happy life together.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
NEWPORT

John r. Aiken is quite sick at this
time.
Charles Abbott is in Montreal for
medical treatment.
W. R. Daley of Greenville, Me-,
was in town Tuesday.
A. H. Butterfeld of North Troy
was in town Saturday.
DR.. A. Tinkham of Burlington was
visitor in town last week.
There will be no services at the
Congregational church Sunday.
Gov. Prouty returned from the Chi
cago convention Monday morning.
Mrs. A. E. Bishop and son are visit
ing for a few days at Derby Line.
Archie Lorimer has sold his house on
Longview street to Ernest G. Maxfeld.
A. H. Grout and family are at their
summer home on the Derby Center
road.
E. B. Mason of Granville, N. Y,
was a business visitor in town last
week.
Mrs. Jennie Spaulding of Lyndon
vile has been visiting in town for a
few days.
Mrs. F. P. Davis and Mrs. Ellen
Lane are visiting in Boston and Glou-
cester. Mass.
Mrs. H. B. Rankin and son, Weston,
are in camp at "Cliff Haven" cottage
/ for two weeks.
Charles Shepard for many seasons,
engineer on the Lady of the Lake, was
in town Monday. He has accepted g
similar position on a boat on Lake
Winnepesaukee for this season.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14

Mrs. A. G. Bishop has been at Or
leans for several days caring for her
son. Alfred, at the home of her sister,
Mrs. E. H. Kittredge
Edwin Barrett, whose school at
Springfield, Mass, closed for vacation,
is visiting his wife here at the home of
her father, Mr.. Norton.
Sunday morning service, Sunday
school and the midweek prayer meet
ing will be held as usual during Rev.
Hetherington's absence.
Mrs. Amy Crawford has cared for
Mrs. Jane Seavey the past week.
Mrs. Seavey has been confined to her
bed some of the time, but is now
improving.
Miss Lou Bruce does not mind loan
ing her umbrella but wishes the one
who took it from the couch at Mrs.
Holton's Decoration day would return
it to the same place.
Rev. W. D. Hetherington has gone
to Boston, where he will attend the
summer school at the Newton Theolog-
lcal seminary for two weeks. Mrs.
Hetherington will occupy the Baptist
pulpit Sunday.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
Sale Of all Tailored Suits
35 Suits at
q Suits at

In this lot there are suits that have been
priced up to $50. Sizes 16 to Al 1-2.
There are just few suits that are still priced
above the $40 lot but the reduction on those
above that price is in some cases more than so
per cent. Suits that were $65 at S32. so.
In the three lots priced at $40, SIS and $40
there are black, navy, checks, tan, rookey,
belgian, wistaria and grey. The materials are
serges, garbardine, fancy and plain suiting,
also silk and wool combinations as we'll as silk
suits.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
Commissioners Notice.
Estate of William w. Goss

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Orleans, commissioners, to re-
sceive, examine, and adjust the claims and
demands of all persons against the estate of
William w. GOss, late of Greensboro in
said District, deceased, and all claims ex-
that we will meet for the purpose
aforesaid, at the office of L. A. Jackson in
the town of Greensboro in said District,
on the 22nd day of June, and 18th day of
November, next, from O'Clock p. m. until 4
O'Clock pm. on each of said days and that six
months from the 18th day of May, A. D.
1916 is the time limited by said Court for said
creditors to present their claims to Us for
examination and allowance.
Dated at Greensboro, this 3lst day of
May, A. D. 1916.
l.. A. JACKSON,
A. E. TOLMAN,
1926 Commissioners.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
Light of the Future.

Professor Uric Dahlgren of Prince
ton university predicts that the time
will come when the luciferous sub
stance of chemical composition carried
by frefies, certain fish and other ami
mails will be used for Illuminating
houses and other purposes. He be-
lfeves that this win come about when
the nature and proportions Of the chem
ical constituents Of these substances
are discovered and says they win give
q light having an efficiency Of so per
cent instead Of the Is per cent pro-
duced by lights now In use.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ramsdell and
Miss Ella are visiting few days at
Worcester, Mass.
M. G. Arel attended the Metropoli-
tan Insurance company convention held
in Boston last week.
Theron Meader of Boston was the
guest of his mother, Mrs. S. F. Davis,
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Webb have
returned from visit in Boston, Mass,
and Claremont. N. H.
Mrs. Lydia Bailey of Newport
Center is visiting her son. ]. Arthur
Bailey, for few days.
Fred Bray of New York arrived
Saturday for the summer. He is stop
ping at H. D. Lindsay's.
George P. Wilder, G. F. Root and
others are in Burlington this week
attending the Grand Lodge of Masons.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Drew enter
tanned his mother, Mrs. Byron, and
sister. Eva, from Dixville, P. O., last
week.
DR.. L. H. McIver returned Sunday
from Plymouth. Mrs. McIver and
children will remain a week Or so
longer.
On Sunday, June 18th. Children's
day will be observed at the morning
service at the Baptist and Methodist
churches.
Harry Magoon of Pompanoosuc called
on friends in town Monday. He and
his mother start this week for the
Pacific coast.
Mrs. Lucy Spear, who makes her
home with her daughter, Mrs. George
B. Young, had the misfortune to dis
locate her shoulder as the result of
fall on the stairs.
Mrs. Floyd A. SWEET went Wednes-
day to the hospital at st. Johnsbury
and was operated on Thursday for
appendicitis. She is reported to be on
the road to recovery now.
Mrs. W. E. Adams left Saturday for
Rochester, n. Y. Mr.. Adams will
remain at their cottage another week,
then will meet his wife at Rochester
and return to Seattle, Wash.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton of
Randolph visited his son, E. A. Hamil-
ton few days recently. They went
Tuesday to SaWyersville, P. @, and
will complete their visit here on their
return.
Mrs. M. A. Baldwin of Fargo, N.
D., who came east to attend COM
mencement at Dartmouth, where her
son is at school, is visiting for few
days with her cousin, Mrs. H. G.
Blanchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Carr and son
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Jones attended
the baccalaureate services at Johnson
Sunday. Miss Freda Carr is member
of the graduating class of the state
normal school at johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Joslyn and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. A. Bailey went to Johnson
Monday. Mrs. Joslyn remains for the
commencement exercises, Miss Mildred
being member of the graduating
class.
| The Driving Clubs of Newport and
West Derby will give grand celebra-
ton on July 4th &C the Memphremagog
Driving Park, Newport. Street pa.
ra6e, horse races, ball games and band
concerts are on the program for the
day. Look out for posters and further
notice.
The United States Civil service Com
mission announces an open competitive
examination on June "a to provide a
register of eligibles from which to
make certifcation for filling vacancies
as they may occur in positions requir.
ing the qualifications of stenography,
typewriting, or stenography and type.
writing in the federal classified civil
services in Newport and vicinity.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14

The roof of William Colburn's barn
caught fire Saturday afternoon from
an electric light wire. It was dis
covered before much damage was done.
Elvin Colburn came in contact with a
wire and received bad shock before he
could be taken down the ladder
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
Was He One2

Mr.. Meeks-I understand not a MI
crobe exists in mountain air about the
height of 1900 feet.
Mrs. Meeks-Of course. Why, you
couldn't exist at that altitude, john
YOnkerS Statesman.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
Have Charming Hair
Free From Dandruf.
Men and Women: Is Your Hair Lustrous
Soft, Fluffy and Abundant

SOlAS duO
On bottle of Partisan Sage will prove
to any man or woman that dandruf
can be banished forever that there
is no need Of falling hair and that
scalp itch is unnecessary.
It is a delightful refreshing, invig-
Grating and harmless liquid that
every druggist knows about and
speaks we'll of.
But one thing that has made Paris
ian Sage famous is it's peculiar power
to turn harsh, unattractive hair into
luxuriant hair in a short time and
women who desire fascinating hair
should not be without it.
F. D. Pierce guarantees it to do just
as advertised or money back, and he
sells lots of it. q.
Sold and guaranteed in Orleans by
F, J. Kinney.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14

John r. Aiken is quite sick at this
time.
Charles Abbott is in Montreal for
medical trnatnonn+
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
ARNOLD JAMES LEAVENS.

To everyone here it brought great
sadness to learn Thursday morning that
Arnold Leavens had passed away after
being i'll with pneumonia only five
days. Had he lived until July 5th he
would have been Fl years old. He was
the oldest son of w. P. and Margaret
Eley Leavens and was born here and
always lived here. Arnold was a
young man of great promise, having
many good qualities, always smiling
and one whom to know was to like.
He had always lived at home and
helped with the farm work He was a
popular member of the baseball team.
the M. W. A., and Navy Grange P. of
all these organizations. But in the
home, from which sister and the
father nave been called within the last
two years, is the place where sorrow
at his passing seems nearly unbearable.
To the mother, two sisters and two
brothers remaining is given the sincere
sympathy of everyone in this and
surrounding towns. The funeral was
we'll attended at the home on the after
noon of June 10, Rev. W. D. Hether-
ington officiating, assisted by Rev. W.
r. Price. The bearers we're Leo Gala
han. Earle Eley, Harold and Karl
Ruiter and the funeral director, H. G.
Ruiter. The NJ. w. A. attended in a
body, the team being in uniform, and
held their beautiful service at the
grave. Relatives from out of town
we're Mr.. and Mrs w. W. Blodgett of
Newport, Jos. Wark of West Burke,
Mrs. Moranville of West Derby, Mr..
and Mrs. Callahan and daughter, Kath-
leen of Franconia, N. H., Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Farr of Holland. Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Orcutt of Derby and Miss
Henrietta Armstrong of Montreal.
There was profusion of very beauti-
full flowers from the orders, relatives
and friends, among which were a
pillow and wreath from the NJ w. A.,
star from the baseball team, sickle
from the Grange, two wreaths from
the family.
Card of Thanks-We wish to sincere
ly thank all who by word or deed have
helped US to bear our great sorrow
because of the death of our son and
brother.
Mrs. Margaret Leavens and family.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Morning worship, TO- 80 o'clock Sun
day school, II o'clock. Union service
in the evening at the Congregational
church, 7.3O O'Clock. G. E. meeting
Thursday evening. 80 o'clock.
Thursday evening. June goth, the
young people are planning for social
evening when the mite boxes that
have been used during the trip with
Jack and Jill will be opened. Keep
this date open.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ramsdell and
Miss Ella are visiting a few days at
Worcester, Mass.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14

Don't wait any longer if you want to buy suit as
there will be no chance for any merchant to buy
any suits even at regular prices account of the
strike of the garment makers in New York Buy
while you can get a suit to please you.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-06-14
HOLLAND
Intended for last week.

Mrs. Harry Gray entertained at mis-
cellaneous "shower" at her home on
Saturday afternoon assisted by Miss
Ruth Hall in honor of Miss Bertha
Sykes. twenty-five ladies were pres
ent and q most delightful afternoon
was spent. Refreshments of ice
cream, lemonade and cake were served,
after which the guest of honor was
presented with large basket filled
with beautiful gifts, consisting of
linen, china, silver, etc. The guests
departed at five o'clock after wishing
the bride-to-be all future happiness.
DEMICK'S MILL
INTENDED for last week.
Mrs. Fred May of Rock Island has
been stopping with her mother, Mrs.
Frank Wheeler, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Demick and Mr..
and Mrs. Ora A. Selhy attended a
reception recently at ". L. Woods in
South Barnston, Que, held for fare
we'll visit for their son, Sergeant
Major w. R. Wood of the 117th regi-
ment, who was home from St. Johns
on Through. Major Wood visited at
H w. Demick- s recently.
Mans Limitations.
| Man has been able to learn some
things, but has forgotten many others.
He has not added one sense to his
senses, one limb to his limbs, one fac
ulty to his soul. He has merely eX-
plored another region of the circle in
which he is confined. The human
mind is always in motion. It runs
from one point to another. It eXalts
what it embraces and forgets what it
has abandoned. 1t never manages to
cultivate one part of it's domain with
out leaving the others fallow.-"The
Inequality of the Human Races"