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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
WOODROW WILSON


When the fan school term open, in
Brownsville thi~.tcnr The city viii hr IN
possession II an educational plant thar
will mark i az id,d ldvuur" over what
vas offered ~ pupils formerly. AZ an
expenditure of slnO. unn. the independent
school district is building 4 high y h""l
and two ward schools that viii ru~~r~~
sherl construction.
The old school huiIIiug viii br over
hauled g. make \ very efficient grammar
sclfoul. For the first mc manual train
ing will bc taught iu ihc city ~choul~ and
domestic %sclcnrc department Will IVY uu
proved over that pf lls year. An in
door gymnasium iu fh, high school III
also : part of the urW equipment.
AT each ~ these ~yirful~ There viii hr
commodio.S Fairgrounds. Educational
authorities the world over arr beginning
~ realize more .-sl more thv Importance
uf sNstemaiif,l ur supervised play In
the Development ~ children into we'll
rounded. physically. murall, and mental
~. men AMI wumrn. \t other places The
parent r.acher organizations have usual
" undertaken AZ more ur less extend the
matter If providing play ground equip
mrut aud in some places playground M.
perviSior Wherever this has been It
tempted. Il NY The cou,cu~I~ uf opinion.
successful r~ult~ have been forthcoming
Fairgrounds ascr school hours have
been found valuable means ~ Keeping
children ~ thr streets and Id has even
been found advisable tn cunduct >Guda,
playground. These have often dv,ci
opcl into popular cummuuit, ocutrr~
whore even ollrr people have been allot
ted certain hours and days III the week
for athletic exercises and drills.
Brownsville has an opportunity to
profit ~ the So sc>~c~ ami failures that
have occurred tlsrN here. A. thr clHya.
tiunal plants are new and The PLAY
grounds. 50 far. untouched. there Will hc
nothing to undo AMI Bhr rtrple VI this
city NAV. ii the, will gct together. An.
stall 2 playground system that Will have
all the hes elements found III systems ~
other places.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
The La Feria Box

To The Herald:
Nv istcntion has been called Tn an
a%rticle in The Herald of July 29fh. head
IA May Ask Ia Feria 10 be Discarded
A. il is not the first time that il has
appeared in the newspapers in Cameron
county. limiting 1T irregularities al the
La Fcria box. ! felt il j. my duty ~ the
successful candidate in this contest 10
defend the honesty and integrity Of the
ees and clerks ~ the La Fcria box in
the democratic primary elections, July
22nd.
Now, ! am not seeking newspaper no
loricty. neither am | trying to defend
any act Of mine in the campaign just
closed. for | have not said or lone any
thing that needs defending or calls for
an apology.
Mr.. n. A. T%cmpleton. Il man who il
well known throughout Cameron county.
and who is related to one Of the oldest
and best families in the county and
whose reputation il beyond rcproach.
was presiding Judge at this primary
election. Mr. ByrnS. Mr.. Walter Am
thor and Mr.. Whiting were associate
Judges, all are men who have not only
the confidence of their ncighborS. but
are known throughout the county, for
their honesty and fair business deal
ingS. Now the four clerks who served
IN the polls were picked from the very
best citizens of In Fcria; some of these
Judges and clerks were supporters If
Mr.. IIuifor in this contest. but | would
hc'thc last man Ia fall out with them on
that ground. for shi> il 4 FREE COUN
TRY and every man should bc free To
have his choice Of candidates in every
election.
| understand that the presiding Judge
with the help Of one or more Of the asos-
cia, Z Judges. did the marking of tickets
for the illitcrate voters Mt the La Fcria
box and the votes in the Shcrin'S rare
where Nann got his fun quota &c votes
and Bates got his share goes to show
that the tickets were marked Just like
the men wanted 10 vote.
From my understanding Of the item
81 '.AAhAidN = il'liNl. MI llUHtI bsiNfN
his contention Oh the ground that he
did not get as many votes al Ia Fcria
~ were promised him. Ii seems that
about the only wide difference between
him and me II hat he counted the votes
before they were east and | thought best
g. let the judges do that after the clcc-
ton.
And again. If Mr.. IIuTor'S logic II
sound enough. he should BE- looking very
carefully after R~aymondville. as | had
the promise ~ only one lone vote there
and ] received IL. Must BE- something
wrong. according to Mr.. Huffor's Logic
Thanking YOU vi advance for your val
liable space, I am.
L. L. CHATDOTN
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
ODA IN HISTORY

1779-Birth Of Francis Scott Key, au-
thor of "Star-Spangled Banner"
Died January IL. lS43.
ls00-Last meeting Of Irish parliament.
ls07-Initial triumph ~ steam navigation
in America by sailing of steamer
Clermont on the Hudson River from
New York TO Albany. The trip Of
$50 miles took thirty two hours and
was slower than hy stage coach.
1SI3-Slavery abolished in an British do
muiou- III compliance with act pass
cd August IS. 1912.
1Sls-City Of Vera cruz delivered up 10
Mexico ~ the United States, ana
sailing Of Gen. Smith and American
forces for home.
1S54-Yellow fever epidemic broke ont III
New Orleans. lasting ull November
and causing PAL deaths.
ls6l-Siege ~ Atlanta begun ~ Gen.
Sherman.
1sS3-Parccl post introduced in England.
lSS5-LouiS Picl. half-brced leader of re-
bellion III Canada, sentenced to
death.
1s91-Celehration Of the 600th anniver-
.ary az Swiss independence.
lS9i-Japan declared war ~ China.
19l3-The l.. \. State Department re-
ported that twenty-sevcn nations had
accepted to participate w the Pana-
ma Pacific E%XpXn-ition of 1915. while
eight Others. including Russia. Great
Britain and Turkey. had declined.
l0li-Ea~tern Railroads demand for
five per cent increase in freight rates
denied ny Interstate Commerce Com
mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
Brownsvil Tex July Is 1916

Brownsyil Tex July ID 1916.
deer Foxes
Are company had a blowout yesterday
that thot i wud rite and tell yu about and
also about rt sum potry wich WIS pretty
guide. Ny friend toled me wen we herd
about the blowout that maybe j wud he
asked TO -peek and if made up n peese
Of potry that It wude make a CRATE hit. j
sed that j. a pretty guide idee and a. j
wus a smart ~ i wud be pickingS for me
% rite a peese that wud mock there eyes
out. well the capten sent up sum beer.
sandwiches and seegars and after the first
round the furst serge ~t sed now We will
have a little entertainment and kwite n
few of the gyS got mp and sprung there
little bit and then he sed. perkins. wat do
yu no 10 make this ukashun a happy one.
/ got up and ses this peese which ! tho
up myself:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
A ROOKIE WRITES A LETTER HOME
HOW he LEARNS A LOT OF SPANISH.
CBY THOMAS RIDDLE, Private, Fourth United States Infantry.
No II
No. IL

Gentlemen ! greet VI
ladies j am pleased 10 meet WI
only there amt no ladies here
and / thank the capten for this beer
and seegars and sandwiches and things
witch he has give u heer
agen thank the capten for Ills beer.
wen ! cot through il WINS eeSy N sec tint
made a hit. one y wuS crying and wei.
asked him wat WIS the matter he Sed
them BEAUTIFUL ines reminded him al hi
deer bruther Philbert who used 10 rite
potry ike that before he died. / asked
wat did his bruther dy OF and he ses
4 mad skwurrel bit him one day wen he
walking in the park and philbert dide
IN CRATE aguny wich was very sad. ~
sed wen yu rite sum more potrv be sure
and lei me zee II becaws It i crate stuff.
lud llving sun and brother
SAMUEL PERKINS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
His Number.

Teacher-Tm surprised at vou. SAMMY
NickS. that you cannot tell me when
Christopher Columbus discovered Amer
ieae What does the chapter heading of
the weeks lesson readf
CONGRATULATIONS"
Teacher-Well. isn't hat plain euough'
Did you never see il before'
Sammv-Yes'm. ves'm; hut always
thought II was his telephone number
Harper's Magazine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
Geographical Circumstances.

Those who taik ahoui pattcrning our
military system after that W. Switzerland
are reminded of thc geographical differ
cn,c- Of the two countries. Our frontier
wy the ~ca. while. Switzerland abuts on
four countries at immense strength. The
defense of Switzerland - her army. The
defense ~ the United States is the navy.
Geographical circumstances alter cases
Waco Times Herald.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
With Other E itors
Uncle Sam and the Diaries.

Uncle Sam Wy about tu purchase the
Danish West Indies. lie Al r. pay 80.
900, 900 to Denmark for the ISLANDS. They
are about fifty mile Off tie coast ~
Porto Rico, they are ~ 1uara milc- IN
area, they support a population MI - 900
person, they are neyroc~ and they ike
by the cultivation NJ cane sugar. III "a
-tated that the people ~ the island are
Iu favor Of the transfer and iAut the
treaty I5 -u framed that they arr not cail
Ed on 10 surrender Danish allc.iance.
They remain Dame m Fact ana III name
while enjoying whatever advantage IN y
commercial way which may result from a
transfer 81 fLr i-land~ 10 the United
state. Now how can w West Indian
negro Ne 2 Dane Ia allegiance and an Am
crcan a 2 commercial assct!-Fort
Worth Record
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
Lost Don Found.

While eating = wienerwur1t in n Los
Angeles restaurant a man bit on = dog
llccnSa numbered i.i13. whirh solved the
problem If what became II Miss Anna
Bells Scotch terrier. which had been lost
three weeks. When he saw ii was n
dog license tag he started TO clean out the
place and the police had to quell the riot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

Education Of the children of Cameron
county would appear To- be the upper
most thought ia the hearts of the people
~ the coun.y. judging by the fact the
candidate for county school Supcrintend-
received more votes AT the recent
primary than any other candidate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

Owners If vacant lots In some South
Texas charlottesville may listen to
thistoo-conld get inspiration that
would jar them slightly BY seeing what
some If the National Guardsimen have
done 10 make n mezquItal look like a
n.pL
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

That the war department has under
consideration spending $4,000 on good
roads in Mexico j. suggestive Of the
amount ~ aid the Rio Grande front
counties might expect from the same
sonrre If they would show an active in
clination nc once to improve the river
valley highway.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

Many who had been rocked to sleep i'm
the cradle Of rapid incoming wealth
from war munitions trade were suddenly
iolted awake early SUNDAY morning by
the sudden crashing II a 80 .0o0.0 900 slat
in that cradle
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

Texas needs-fervently and vitaly ey-
cry new nile Of paved road she can re-.
Therefore. welcome To Texas j. The 500.
600 NEARLY allotment from the federal
road fund.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

Education iu moral obligation II moSt
expensive sometimes. Especially where
authorities entrusted with public vel.
Gre are concerned. \ rather tariy and
frightfully cost, lesson 20 this Kind l.
now being presented an the Black Tom
island wharf c~ataStronhe
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
THE WAR
A YEAR AGO TO-DAY
1a15-TTTF WAR

Neutrality If LnXemhurg violated by
Germany. German troops ~eizing railway
station 1T Troi~ Nicrgc~. on the frontier.
Germany formally declares war on Rus
sia and troops are ordered modified.
King George makes \ final appeal ~
the Gar to avert the war.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

what the present rains are doing for tbs
grass.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

Get ready Tor an earl, winter The
westher man NJ Washington predicts "
continued hot wave
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

From Corpus Christi to Brownsville
and from here To Laredo a standing
broad SMILE performance is being put on
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

The ghost walked NJ the Illinois cav
airy camp Sunday without being chal
lengei ~ the sentry-ani got through
the lines without a shot being fired
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01
Geographically Speaking.

Are YOU Hangarysn
"yeS. Siam"
swell. come along; I'll Fji."-Natonal
Geographical Magazine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

"0ur Country In her intercourse with
foreign nations, may she always be right,
but our coutry, right or ong'-Stephen
0ecafur
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-01

America asks HOM,;P for
herself bit UHuf 81 mas n
right To ask for humanity
aseH.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06

Ii 4 7.tcasM rtrtf s "a ois7Brt t.t SD 4
7, IN ore cnn1, ehlntk erhicclled llpeFif, F9a
! ,aslsed ma where 4. pvt q teiephppe !
should, By al mean, sdyiee ptttpe Nm :
clcsst a. this gpas antees rytyaty, pat 70
20 often desirable when telephenins.
hi Il 81. 49, =, : y ~ ~.
MRS. j. r; Y ycH want y Asykerly,
s.ands ejd ruseS Ia your dining room aad DO
not think u will 50 well with the oak
.HoodMcrix. could you. not spamel The
sWpofVeFk lNhitei : have: lately seen; =
: dining room 70 done oyeE AND u NaA Rcst
: sttrartire, r y not: peeesearys 10 heye
! The STAT carpet he sap,e color sthehtli
rag, 4 ~ rnRisen oriental and: = it.is
y dDHastiSS hsNtvlF belie&e ,thafi II
would b advisable 70 have them match.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06

n az" 81 9'r-.r- NfIFF W .TITt y VgfHfE. n =,
!. In tho newest built IN china. closets. The
rooms which had dishes and glassware
sonspieuously featured by means OF the
glass doors were ,unmlstakably nothing
other than dining rooms. Now they may
served in any desired capacity. ThewaSd-
!, :robelike. ARRANGEMENT may really be. 9
clothes chest II the room is to be Used as
q bedroom, II q library 10 REQUIRED, the
case may contain books; or Il the rlace
y 81 10, asrye az combined living room and
dining room. one side may hold books and
!: the Other. china, orit may hold only china.
But !Hhateyer Il contains, II presents an
appearance OF UNIFORM neatness and un-
compromising privacy Of
Take for example the article Of furni-
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06
The Home Harmonious

~HE whole trend Of the times in homo
furnishing seems to be toward the
economizing Of space and. conse-
u quently. Of, labor. It's now frankly
acknowledged to be as much OF
nuisance to have too much Toom as to
have not enough. To this end much fur-
niture that has always been markedly
Characteristic Of any one certain room Is
being modiaed-neutralized, as it were
in manner that will make 1t suitable In
several other rooms, rather than in Just
ono place. gs.-.~
The room that was formerly the parlor
may now. by a species Of legerdemain. be
converted into lightning change guests
room. First of all, privacy is gained by
having doors-usually French .doo:s7be-
tween the front and back parlors: in the
tw,nkling Of an eye 1t becomes a perfectly
equipped bedroom. ~, ,., sa-,s.
Tho two big, comfortably upholstered
chairs that form a part Of the furnish
ings unfold and disclose themselves 70 be
twin folding beds. The little wall table
with a quaint mirror hanging above it
makes an excellent dressing table and
has small drawer in which toilet articles
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06

(. - The new style folding bed. Acorher Of
the room has been curtained on lnd FUR.
nishedI Is a tete-A-tete dining room and
) comfortable retreat to read or towrite Up
(, e. well It IL compact and Is neatness
personlaed,
A bllhroom and, htchenetts complete
the tiny living. quarters Of the happy
woman, who finds i no hardship 70 do her
}. own hDpsswprk., thanks 70 her iudicious
selectsA of small quarters and simple
convehsnces, iixSh, @-
The modern Intelligent woman who has
come 10 the realisation that her whole
life should not ihe enconnpa Inc round
Of busting and cleaning. and that The time
and Labor that she saves on thIainay ~
4.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06

ture 1T the right Of the illustration. It
was an ordinary dining room sideboard
and double china closet, but has been re-
modelled into a general utility piece simply
by substituting wooden doors for the glass
ones II Is used in an artists one room
home. One side contains books and china.
and the other. with the shelves taken out
Of It, contains clothes. ~ .--e.,s
1.-THE shelf on the drawer tops. extend
ing between the two cabinets. 10 set with
brass candleaticks and perhaps sarno-
var. It takes on the character Of 4 buffet.
The pieces shown on the middle stand here
compose toilet set. They arc OF Canton
china. Thsyase set Into the bowl is used
as toilet pitcher. The chair at the left
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06

80 ~ NJ :IfLT ND flffll \ ltlIHl N
spent with greater profits and moro p|eAa-
urs, is reducing, her houetvpFs 70 eyqini..
mshn. Have no more than you ca,isal<e
care Of yourself ify9u happsn 70 BE- With.
out q maid 10 the generally scesptea
r,,is az fhA dax.. ~ q. ~ i 49, 49,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-06
Tiqer Lin Embroidery Design. !.

On the PAGE today r. aysn .tsss my desisa
which Is most effective when applied to waists. De-
tail drawings show method Of working.
* q " lsSs IN 81 -
II, using the printed design from the paper tho
directions are as follows; II your material Is sheer.
the easiest way is to lay II over the design, which
will show through plainly, and tace each limo care
fully with hard, sAarp lead pencil. II your linen
d heavy, secure a pes Of trsastss or imprsstioa
paper-ths kind that does not rub on-lay II on
the material face downward place che desi ovsr y
and trace with hard pencil s0R 1epaovins tho de-
sign and transfer paper you will find neat and se'
curate copy of the design on ths.mAserial-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-17

eyes, Margie, I have come to ask you
to do something for yourself, for me
and great many people you prob
ably will never know"
What can it be-" 1 asked won
deringly.
81 want you to let me publish the
little book of your married life"
Ito Be Continued.)
FLOWER SHOW AT GARFIELD
The flower show annually held by
the West Chicago park com'rs is at
tracing great crowds to the Gar
field conservatory, just north of Lake
ST., between. Central and Hamlin avs.
About 10000 floral specimens, in
Guiding the famous Darwin tulips
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-17
BOYS FRIEND is DEAD

Milwaukee, April Y. = Geo. w.
Peck, rs, author of 'Peck's Bay
Boy" twice governor of Wisconsin,
mayor of Milwaukee and editor of
the Milwaukee Sun, is dead.
Peck was best known as author of
the bad Boy" series. He wrote it
for his own amusement, selling the
copyright for a nominal fee. Pub
fishers made a fortune. Peck even
tuaIly, however, became wealthy on
royalties from his writings.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-17

and,a wonderful collection of Easter
lilies, are on exhibition. The show
will continue daily from a. m. to
10 p. m. until April 80.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-10-18

-Chas. Lannon went to Chicago
this morning with carload of cattle.
Mrs. II. Paine and daughter
Stella, went to Chicago Sunday for
a few days visit with friends.
Mrs. j, Fairbank returned &c
Clarion, Iowa, this morning, having
visited her sister, Mrs. Siihring.
Miss Evelyn and Ella Espeseth
went to Lake Mills, Iowa, Saturday,
for a two weeks visit with relatives.
Miss Nellie OBrien returned 10
Chicago, Saturday, after a two weeks
visit with her father, Mr.. l.. O'Brien,
OF Bluffton.
Miss Anna Solem returned ,
Fargo, N. D., Monday, having been
here to the funeral of her aunt, Mrs.
j. l.. Hanson.
Mrs. c. c. Prescott, of Kansas
City, arrived here Saturday for
visit with her daughter, Mrs j. n.
Reed, at Burr Oak
-MeSSfS. Gus Lynne ana w. NJ.
Strand departed for Miles City,
Mont, on business trip, expecting
TO be gone ten days.
Bern to Mr.. and Mrs. John Gro
nan, of I.awler, baby boy, on Satur-
day Oct. 18th. Mrs. Cronan was Miss
Mae Carbon of Canoe Twp.
DR. j. j. Daily, of DEBORAH, at
tended a medical meeting in Mime
apolis, last week, and was present
when the cause of infantile paralysis
was announced and demonstrated.
Ludwig Winger arrived home
Saturday from his trip to South Da-
kOta, where he looked after the
threshing on his farm.
Miss Agnes Langhans arrived
Monday, from Chicago, on a visit to
her mother, who has been i'll and I'M
drewent an operation Saturday
night.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-10-18

Miss Martha Hanson, of Austin,
Mimi, visited Mrs o. P. Remer
here, this week; she returned to Aus
tin today.
DR.. Dahl has moved to his new
offices in the Evanson building, first
door east of N. r. Croft e. Sons
hardware. 42-2w
Mrs. Ray Hutchinson and her sis
ter Miss Rose Curtin leave for Chi
IcagO tonight for a two weeks visit
with their sister, Mrs. w. E. Dwyer.
Mrs. Amy Stouffer and Mrs
Ruby Drumming, arrived here this
morning, to attend the funeral Of
their grandmother, Mrs. Betsy Sim
mons, tomorrow.
Miss Freda Schultz, of AIilwau-
kee, superintendent of nurses in the
Milwaukee City Hospital, arrived
last week on visit to the home of
MIR. and Mrs. f. j. Curtin.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tucker al
.toed up from Waterloo, Saturday, on
"a visit to relatives and friends. Mr.
Tucker conducts pop factory in
Waterloo and is doing we'll
james Curtin and his daughter,
Miss Mary departed for their home
at Bridgewater, S. D. this morning,
after a three weeks visit with rela-
tiyes near Waukon. They also visit
ed his sister, Mrs Ray Hutchinson
here, and Mrs. p F. Drew, of Madi-
son Twp,
Mrs. Peter Mathews returned to
her home at Cresco today, having
spent Sunday here, with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Speck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Landers ar
rived home last night from an ex-
tended trip in California; they also
visited their son Fred, in Portland,
Oregon, during their stay.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-10-18
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Trowbridge

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Trowbridge
arrived home last week from visit
at Austin.
Harry Baker is here from De-
troit, Mimi, on visit 10 his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Baker.
E. j. and Elmer Parman are en-
joying a visit from their mother and
brother William, of Cedar Falls.
They came Thursday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-10-18
Mrs. T. II. Kerr. returned to he,

Mrs. t. III. Kerr, returned to her
home at Galena, ILL.,, today after a
two weeks visit with her parents.
Her sister, Miss Josie Tufte, accom-
panied her home, for a two weeks
visit
Miss Martha Simpson and Mrs.
L. Bulls, went to Chester, Iowa, to-
day, for an indefinite stay with
friends.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1916-02-03
Appreciative

We, the tourists from the state
of Ohio, wish, through the columns
of your valuable paper, to thank
the ladies of the Civic League OF
your city, for the delightful re-
ception we attended Tuesday
night at the Punta Gorda Hotel.
These ladies certainly under
stand the art of entertainment.
The punch and cake were fine.
We met many charming people
from other states-good fellow
ship and kindly feeling prevailed,
and a pleasant memory was add
ed to recollections of your little
city.
TOURISTS FROM OHIO.