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Evening star., 1916-06-28

SPECIAL SALE
OF ABOUT $50 PAIRS
Mems, Women's and Children's
Shoes and Rubbers,
Thursday. June 20, at 10: 80 AN.
AT OUR sALEsROOMs.
633 La. Ave. NV.
TERMS: CASH.
n. NOTES, AUCTIONEER.
Evening star., 1916-06-28

wAsHiNGT0N TO PHiLADELPHiA.
ATLANTIC CITY AND NEW YORK.
"ERICSSON LINE STEAMERS"
ATTRACTIVE WATER ROUTE FROM
BALTIMORE TO PHILADELPHIA.
Through the Chesapeake and Delaware canal
IN PHILADELPHIA" Stopping at great
fishing grounds, Betterton and Chesapeake Ha-
ven, Md, also Chester, Pa. From Washington
by d, and o. nr W.. B.. A. E. Ry. to Baiti-
more thence Ericsson line TO Phila. Steamers
sail daily except Sunday, pm. Fast day
boats daily and Sundays Am. Tickets on
sale at B: and o; and W. r.. A. r. Ry: ticket
r ct. NV. for New York. Atlantic City. Cape
May. Asbury Park: Ocean Grsve; Long Brsneh.
for guide, CLARENCE sHRIvER. q. p. A.
LiRbt and Pratt sts., Baltimore. Nd.
Evening star., 1916-06-28

eFTHE ABovE SALE IS POSTPONED ON
account OF the preparedness parade until THURS
DAY. JUNE FIFTEENTH, 1916. AT HALF
FAST FIVE O'CLOCK PM, at the same place.
BY Order Of the Surviving Trustee.
Evening star., 1916-06-28
c. G. SLOAN CO.. INC. AUcTs.. 14o7 G ST.

te21 -d&d., ex-su Trustees.
Evening star., 1916-06-28
rHos. J. OWEN 4 SON. AucrIoNEERs.

Attorney for Party Secured.
jy2s-d&ds. .exSu&ty4
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s5ssI9Pitts bgurgh

PfTTSBbRGH, Jan? l111Tho opera
fiois 1onet The local stock exchange yes
fefdays disclosed a market of compare.
lively little activity in which prices
showed "a strong tendency to decline.
IN fact most Of the Issues suffered
ffatai0naIs 1861 rs even In spite OF the
limit dqnfafket.a The transactions rep
1854 ftsd rtffnd of: retail affair.
sales OF sniall lots representing most
Of the transactions. The notable ex-
ceptiensS licif proved the rule, were
san Toy and American Window Glass
Machfte Common. Of, the former 1890
6hdE we're sold. It. opened in the
morning at % in lots aggregating an
even 1000 ishafes, T. but after that IT
feifH on aid closed at 90 a loss OF
two cents 8 American 2 Window Glass
Machine common also opened strong.
f9re moon, at 4oaand then sold
OH huctUating ,between'sS9% and its
opening figure for the balance of the
seasibnsbftate after lunch 1t regatned
the price OF 40, and closed at that
tiglIe strong with q gain OF "a point
On t6tal ansacti ions OF 1.425sharesa;;
The pref eEged on comparatively small
sales fell a point to 1872.
The OIL EsfocKs were sluggish, denot-
inRS 4thas sta b lity. NOR support, not
asn4Iefissue IN this group recording
Sale at a better figure than the
previous quot ation Pure Oil. of course
swas the faosf Actiye, and was traded
NJ toS an Ell ent 6fS870 shares at the
NJ IRSs
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drilled. No. 6 on the w. a. No Corkle
farm through the Weir sand and 1T
owed AS barrels the first "a hours af-
ter 1t was drilled into the pay.
on Gillespie Run, Grant district.
Rftchie county RI: @. Gillespie drilled
No. % onii the William II eek, fam
through the Squaw sand and found
Il barren, but will have light pump
er in the Keener sand. On the north
FORK OF Hughes River Charles Brad.
en- e Co: drilled No. 3 on the Hall
heirs farm through the Squaw SAND
and found nothing in that;orI any Of
the upper sands. 1t has, been aban.
doned. On the south fork OF Hughes
River, Murphy district. the Woodrow
Oil company's No. 8 on the Martha
Smith farm is very light pumper In
the Salt sand.
On Beck Run, Huntsville district,
Richie county, the Imperial OIL and
Gas Products company has light
Bib Injun sand well at its test on the
S. v. Sinnett farm. On McKim Creek,
LAFAYETTE district, Peasants county,
Warren Martin & Co. drilled their. test
on the Catherine Jones farm through
the Big Injun sand and 1t is fall
IRE, on Wolf. Pen Run, Eagle dis
trict.sHarrison county, the Hope Nat
ural Gas company has a fair fifth
sand gasser at its test on the ". y.
Fortney farm. On Crooked Fork, OF.
ter district, Braxton county, the Crook
ed Fork Oil and Gas company has
light gasser In the Salt sand at Its
test on the ]. ]. Stalnaker farm.
In the new development on Fishing
Creek, Green district, .WetzelS county,
a light producer has been completed
in a locality that was expectedtto pre-.
sent a good producer. The well IS
owned by the New MartinsVille OH
company and is this company's. NO.
IL on the S. L. Morgan farm. When
drilled through the Big sinjun sand
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Yankee MACHINISTS
BUY in. siberia! |. [. ]
They are Setting Up Loco
motiyes4Ma desinzFhiss
Country for Russia.
4 -.---ss II
NJ q m ~ a 4+ss 4 a

PEKING, Dec. 6.-tCorrespondence
of the Associated Press)-Twenty Am
erican engineering experts are bus;
ily engaged at Hardin erecting locomo>
tives shipped from the United States
to the Russian government. Both the
Baldwin company and the American
Locomotive works have experts mere,
assisting the. Russians in their EFFORTS
to get adequate locomotive power lot
the Trans.Siberian railway.
The locomotives coming from Amer
lea are unloaded at VladivostoliasThey
are knocked down, into as mapy5smaH
pieces as possible, and boxed In Am
erica for shipment Upon their arrival
at Vladivostok the engines are rush'
ed to Hardin, where the facilities Tor
erecting them are better than at Vlad'
ivostok.
Because OF the slides in the Pen
ANA Canal, the delivery of the locomo.
tfves was much delayed: It requires
several weeks to erect an engine and
the first OF the American engines to
reach Siberia will be put in commits
sion this week.
All told, four hundred and fifty 10.
comotivcs have been sold by Ameri-
can manufacturers to the Russian gov
eminent. These. are nov Coming to
Vladfvostok bYsYay ot9thes Suez, but
will doubtless be routed VIA Panama
as soon as the canal is clear. It Is
estimated that. the.delivery of these To-
comotiVes extend over one year.
W. F. Carey. Of St. Paul, Mimi, a
member of the firm of Siemes Carey
Construction company. has arrived in
China and will open offices in Picking,
preparatory to undertaking railway
construction and similar heavy work,
This American firm has many large
obstruction contracts on the Grand
Trunk Pacific in Canada, and is the
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Morgan School
Literary Meeting

The Morgan school Literary Society
had a successful meeting Friday
night. The program was as follows:
Reading of minutes Of last meeting.
Select reading, Bertha Stewart; select
reading, Florence Kayser; recitation,
Lavada Clark; recitation, Florence
Kayser. Subject for, Junior debate,
Resolved that arithmetic is more i'm:
portant than grammar" For the affir.
native, Walter Morgan, Florence Kay.
ser; negative. Lonnie Shoemaker and
Hugh Toothman. The affirmative won.
Senior debate. Resolved that the sue.
cess OF speaker depends more OH his
eloquence, than his points" Affirma.
tive, Margaret Hartley, Bertha Stew.
art; negative Hershel Arnett and Guy
Stewart. The affirmative won. Paper
by the editor, Cline Morris. 80
q .4E1fS-1.t ksrtk EsE'FE fglf9 70 - IL
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FINANCE. OIL, Gas AND PRODUCE

gff7 n lft3i n ~ 3 60 . = =
It showed very little oil and will
not be good for more than two or three
barrels day:
On Little Sycamore Creek. Union
district; Clay county, the Little Syca.
more OIL and Gas company drilled
No. 10 on the w. F. and .. H. Cos
horn farm through the Big Injun sand
and has fiye;barrel. pumper. On up:
per Camp Creek. in the same district
the Eastern Carbon Black COMPANY
has completed second test on the L..
H. Samples farm and It is fair gas.
ser in the Big Tnjun sand.
On Indian Run, Eagle district, Har.
rison county, the Hope Natural Gas
Company's test on. the L.. D. Shawsfarm
is light gasser In the fifth sand On
Big Run. Warrington district, Mar.
ion county, the Philadelphia company
drilled its test on the J. T. Grim farm
through the Gordon sand and devel'
oped fair gas pressure.
In Smithfield district, Roane. county,
the South Penn Oil company, has COM
pleted No. 10 on the S. NJ. Sargent
farm and will not. have better than a
five-barrel pumper. On Joes Creek,
Duval district, Lincoln county, the;
Carter OIL company has started to
drill No. 4 on the j. A. Purdy farm.
On Bingamon Creek, Warrington dis
trict, Marion county, the Philadelphia
company is going to make deep test
on its well on-the l.. B. Martin farm.
The well was drilled through all sands
and dry and they now have started to
drill it deeper and will not stop until
they have drilled It, $500 feet below
the Pittsburgh: coal measure. na
Thn OIL Market
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OiI andA Gas.

n the fields tunder.s development
1 ne Is nothing sbnt routine work and
: results are very meagre. Opera.
K ms ara fast recovering from the
! liday4 shutd6wn I and the usual
g. S9t Ih sSEtS Sazi IN Ohio ihe
III ,tk9fIoahRaEe ana very bad con.
ION ana there is very little new
"a starting. Wildcatters are not
lined to start much new work I'M
present conditions.
rhe lower counties in West Vir-
are completing more new work
!. NJ the old districts to the north.
st! InsBig Sandy district, Kanawha
inty,jths fSduthg PENN OIL company
nal 40. 10 on the Wesley Strick-
/ "a fafrS iTbngh the Weir sand and
z nd not hing, but has a fair gasser
fae squaw sand. 11n Elk district,
: Hlue Greek, the same company
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INSTRUCTIONS

TATTo Electric needle. Address
Box s7s, West Virglnian. y.
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PEKING. De-. 6.-lcorresponden'
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sEsW York =. ! !

1RfS1SJan cling pres,
sure prevailed during the greater
pitt 81 SesterdS ys' irregular trading,
Nit1 afiabfe and sub tantial declines
IA Bohae Tor the more active issues.
Sentiment lover the weekend appear.
edst0 be increasingly pessimistic,
mtchsufst 6dAy's slfquidation being as.
Sfihed f6i butio ktownf ipoints.
IssborS frnuhles, actual and prospec-
tive. proved more than an Offset to
the tpapFpYedi foreign situation. and
tho esEuranesI Of the Attorney General
that the Department of Justice intends
TO adopt q mora .lentent attitude tow
ard INNOCENT offenders Of the. anti
trnst LAWS g Commission houses coun-
asfied Ersa ter canton TO their clients,
and III ther elimination of weak
specnlatiye accounts resulted from
another contraction o., loans by local
g1A4h3kf sgfsg.FgHa ssfUyft,4 .ft
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a Warrington Event

Mrs. James s. Furbee and Mrs.
Guy Furbee, of Warrington, have is
sued invitations for an afternoon tea
on Friday the 18th, which event will
be held at the home of the former on
Center street. A number, OF Fairmont
friends have received invitations to
the event. The hours are from three
until six.
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Count NEWS
De6do Fllcd.

The ffolioy Wing deeds were Yesterday
'fIedy with County clerk A. @ Martin
for recording:
: poraSo Floyd and husband t; G! E.
.cartffstt q parcel OF land on Long
rl,rain al Burial Greek In Warrington
distTict. Consid Iteration $500. u
JeffersonsD: Sandy to Dora Stnrm,i "a
narcelSof land on Little Bingamop
creek IN Lincoln district. Considera-
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CLASSIFIED ADXER IS sa1S sssss
HELP .WANTED-MALE

WANTED Salesman to. cover every
town in Marion Co. Exceptional oppor.
tunity. opens Commissions weekly
Write today. I Brown Bros. Nurseries,
Rochester, IN. Y:l' = 1-s:1:fNos 6s5
WANTED-A good all around black
smith and h6rseshoer for railroad
construction work Wages So cents
per hour. Apply at office two miles
up Helen Run from Worthington. A.
L: Anderson & Bro, Inc. 1-10.6ti No, 691
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Grain and Produce.

CHICAGO. Jan. 11.-Notwithstand.
I 4ng.th atswheat .yesterday;at first show.
"a strength the market late became
Seayysoh acco mt Of a. liberal enlarge
! Tnents OF the United States visible sup
total. Prices closed weak, ssQAc
t6s1ac5nets lowebs ithTMay at $1.249s
nd iJulygati Slice 9ft7ss: Corn scor-
Z "a again Of 11s@Ac to nc and oats
Z 81 kScStoS 3l@ssc. Provisions finished
IL arrange varying from 21sc on 70
EI15kc advance.
Z GornSwent to. q new. high price rec.
ord for the 1915 cTop. Talk of good
demand was chiefly respon-
fsi6le. The market afterward eased
EolfS 8 good deal, though, in sympathy
with wheat. Oats swayed with corn.
sTl6mestic idemand was Sfairly good ana
{HereSwas5 some export inquiry.
I Proyisions had a notable advance
despitef the huge supplies of hogs ar
IIiHinEShere and at other Western cen
DIS. Big exports helped the proVis.
ions market upward, but selling by
.1ackers caused something OF re-
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SITUATION WlANTED-MALE,

MANUFACTURERS as electrician to
- take charge of coal minefor any out.
side electrical work. 14Sgears expert.
ence. Inquire Box 672,i west Virgin:
ian.- r 12.37-6t;No. 672:
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SPECIAL NOTICES
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE STOCK
OF MERCHANDISE. r

OF MERCHANDISE.
on January u. 1915. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
in the town OF Worthington. Marion coun-
ty, West Virginia. the undersigned Will
sell at public auction ut the store room Of
the late frm OF Thompson & Davis, all
the stock OF merchandise and fixtures In
said store, In bulk, upon the following
terms: Cash IN hand on day OF sale.
F. NJ. THOMPSON.
Surviving member Of the late firm OF
Thompson & Davis.
JESSE 7. DAYS..
Administrative ot the estate OF 3. B.
Davis. deceased.
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first American company engaged in
general construction work to open a
permanent Office In China.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
Big Picnic.

'Dilr al he greatest picnics ever
held in he Valley was rn,oyed
yesterday al Willow park bv the
Church of Christ bible school and
friends The day was warm hut
not not, a good breeze. hul not
WINDY. and Il better dag could NOT
nave been chosen The members
OF The church bible school and
tiirlf Trends assembled al. the
e"'lrcIi a' 9:ao q. m. whore autos
We're llnrd up for the auto ma
rad'. Mr.. w. w. Rrser, who
ac''d as marshal of The day. ar
ranged he autos i'm line. Mavor
Edgecomh. With his srypn-nass-
"n@rr car filled with officers of
lhe church. led the procession
'firn followed three LITTLE boys 4
ana years old on their little fri
cNclcs. which were decorated in
the cOlors of the LOYAL Women's
class: after them came thc Iov.l
women auto. all decorated in
'li'lf colors. with Old Glory he
decking The back of The car. Fol-
lowing was the Loyal Boosters,
Grass. the Loyal Sons class, ihe
young ladies class, all of them
belng decorated in the class col
ors. Then came the Loyal Mems
1ioat with class colors and flags.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
Rural Carrier Examination.

The Emitted States civil SEP
vice commission has announce,
an examination for the county al
Harrison. IONA. IO be held AL
Missouri Valley ON july g. 1916
TO fill the position of rural car
rlrr al Mondanln and Vacancies
that may later occur on rural
routes from other posloifices in
The above mentioned county. Tho
examination Mill be open only Ii,
male citizens who are actually
donlrllcd in the territory of a
postnltlcc in he county and who
meet the other requirements set
forth IN form No. 1871. This
form and application blanks mas
br onlalned from ille offices mon +.
toned above on from The United
states emil SERVICE commits siOn
al Washington, y. G.. Applications
should be forwarded To the com
mission al ashineton at the
earliest practicable date.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15

& The l.. NJ. orchestra rendered
several selections, which were
greatly cnjoyd by all.
/. Mems tifty-yard dash: Ray
mond Curry, first.
Ladies twenty-fv yard dash:
Stella Jones, first.
Potato race: Mrs. Julius, first.
Egg race: Roy Green first.
/: Wheel barrow race: Roy Jones
first.
Ladies' thirty-yard dash: Mrs.
Stcinbach first.
Tricycle. race: Donald Brown
first, Donald Deving second.
A ball game between the mar
sried and single men resulted in a
score of 8 to 3 in favor the mar
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after which followed the. little
tots class in Mr.. Evans carry
all. after which. followed a long
line of autos. Miss Mildred Ro-
den and Miss Irene Benedict
brought up the rear with two
Shetland ponies. The parade
passed east to Sixth street, then
south to Erie and west to th: pie
mic grounds. where long tables
groancd under the great weight of
good things to eat, and all did
justice to the spread.
After all had declared Them
selves satisfied with the food
they lined up for a picture, after
which followed the program as
follows:
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
OxFordS--LCW Cuts

Are sensible and correct shoes or straw
not only hot r'A those you
thermometer they and you don't want
object pity slip at the heel nor
bulge the Grumbng unsung nerves side
partners always. We pay partic ular attention 1T.
Bronze Kid Pump strap turn SOLE correct
Patent Leather Pump weight turn SOLE
DUH Kid Pump. correct
Patent Leather Pump strap light weight turn Louie
Kid Pump strap, light weight, Louie heel - - 400
Patent Leather Oxford strap weight turn Louie
heel ...~.4.. {. =. =. ....... 400
Kid Oxford -four strap, light welt military 400
Kid Colonial Pump, sole, - 900
We handle these shoes wild tbs guarantee YOU
best made when Harry Gray's.
Peters for Women.
White Kid Pump ornaments,
Black Kid three strap Oxford turn. medium - $50
Patent Leather Gross Strap Oxfo I'd turn Louie
Patent Leather two strap military .-.. $50
Peters Misses
Patent Leather Baby Doll, long vamp . 2s5
Patent Leather Baby Doll . 2ss
Raston Shoes o Men.
The shoe with heavy goat sole
tson shoes mon.
Mahogany English Oxford Appa use last $500
Black English Oxford, Applause - 500
Black Blucher Oxford hound dog last - Aso
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
Snyder. Hollow.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Hester spent
Saturday and Sunday with their
daughter. Mrs. A. o. Damon of
Mondamin.
Mr.. Charles Hayes and family
enjoyed a few days visit from
the formers father last week.
Mr.. Ray Eppefson ana Mr..
Aaron Wisecup are building new
alfalfa barns on their farms this
spring.
Miss Alice Cody spent Wednes-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
Birthday PARTY.

june i3 was Robert Epperson's
sixly-seventh birthday, so a num-
he rot l.is friends and neighboP,
Gro,aprd i'm on him uneXpecteils
To holm him properly celebrate. the
went those present were MIS-.
event. Those present were: Mrs.
Sarah liairsinc, Mrs. Emma
Aherns. Mrs. Minnie Strum, Mrs.
Emma Lee. Otis Campbell, Clar-
cnce Lee, Albert s,trum, Robert
Hairsinr, Perry Lee. William
Stansberry and Fred Ahrens.
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nYMENEAL.
Russell-conev.

Aqniel wedding took place This
afternoon i'm Logan at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar COffey
when their daughter. Miss GLADYS.
was united i'm marriage TO Mr..
Edgar A. Russell of Des Moines.
The young people, accompanied
by Mrs. Beatrice DORM OF Omaha.
were driven down to the Valley
this afternoon i'm an auto and
took q TAIN for Omaha, later
gOin gtO Lincoln. Neb., to visit
relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. Russell will make
their home i'm Dies Moines, where
tho groom has il position as sales
man for a Nicirola company.
The out-of- town guests were:
j.. Russell of Dcs Moines. father
OF the groom. and Mrs. Beatrice
DORM of Omaha. sister OF the
bride.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
RETAiLER HAS NEW soHERaE.
Corners Mali Order cataloss BY
Giving Prize to One Bring
tno In Greatest Number.

A retailer up in South Dakota
has tried out great scheme and
says it works. He is Offering II
500 photograph to the person
getting the greatest number of
coupons. To get coupon all
you have to do is to bring in a
mail order catalog or circular. He
is getting hundreds of catalogs
and the family pastime in that
territory is TO write for more. The
dealer figures he can sell the
books at prevailing prices for
waste paper and get almost
enough to pay for the phono-
graph. And he is getting some
business. too. -
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-r------- (D-------.
THE WICKEDEST MAN
ON THE SCREEN APPEARS
IN "THE WITCH.

The wickcdcst man in The world
is i'm the cast i'm "Thc Witch.
William fox's latest contribution
IN powerful feature pictures. ID
is this mans first work i'm pic
lures, although he has been seen
i'm several of the largest attrac-
tions on the legitimate stage. Not
only has he been familarly known
as the wickcdcst. man in the
world. but also the most desper-
ate.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
AT THE CHURCHES.

GhI'drens day program al The
PRESBYTERIAN church sunday.
june Is. al II a. m. You are
most cordially invited. Come
and bring a friend with YOU. ji7
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
West, Ia, Items.

Mr.. and Mrs. Nettle were call
ing in Nettle Bend Sunday.
Mabel Dean visited Sunday at
the. Johnston home.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Warrick and
children OF Blair visited the C. t.
Dean home Sunday.
Miss Corrine Frazier visited
her aunt, Mrs. Arthur William
son, last week.
Quite a number of people from
Modale worked in the Allen onion
patch last week.
james BrOtherton visited Sun
day at the Charles Losh home.
West Bohan. wife and son and
r.. Jenkins. wife and son of Blair
attended the dance at the home
of Christ Wager recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Williamson
visited last week with l.. p Lar
son of Benson. Mrs. Williamson
and Mrs. Larson are sisters.
II. p. Purcell and wife and the
Cox sisters were guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. A. j. Williamson tho
first of the week.
Thursday evening. June 8. he
ing Mrs. Silas Williamson ilf-
tieth birthday, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Williamson planned q sur
prise OH her and sure made |;
success of it. They met the
guests in the Valley and all drove
out i'm ears at 8 O'Clock The
evening was spent with converse
tion and music. There were thir-
ty-siX present and all enjoyed
the evening. At ~ O'Clock Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Williamson
served refreshments, assisted b,
Josie and Clinton Williamson and
Damon Jones.
Mrs. Williamson received man,
beautiful and useful presents ant
at a late hour all departed fol
their homes, wishing her man,
more happy birthdays.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-15
o. r. s.

Regular meeting of Valley
chapter No. 26 Friday evening,
June rs. at O'Clock.
LYDIA M. ROLAND, w. NJ.
FLORENCE WALKER. Sec.