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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10
Revival Meetings

The revival meeting held by
che Christian church in Sour
beer hall over the post Office is
making good progress. Geo. E..
Lyon, state evangelist, is con-
Quoting the services.
The following sermon subjects
are announced.
Thursday "Tbree Thousand
Converted"
Friday The Unpardonab bic
Sin"
Saturday Conversion OF the
Treasurer
Sunday morning "Ooe Head, ,
One Body
Sunday Evening "New Te>t
amenl Church" "
A crowd Of people laD.c u-F,a
from Fowler to altt0d tbc rcy'F-
a! Monday hight.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10
Notice

Recent investigation discloses
that numb ber of merchants have
been violating the State laws IN
reference to cigarettes and to-
bacco. While these lapses were
perhaps thoughtless they are
nevertheless violations of the
lew and MUST CEASE.
For the benefit of persons IN
terested, l quote the sections of
the general statute referred to:
Sec. 1880 1t shall be unlaw-
fulfor any person, company, or
corporation to sell or give away
any cigarette papers, or to have
any cigarettes or cigarette pa
pers in or about any store or
other place for free distribution
or sale.
SEC. 1881 Every minor per-
son who shall smoke or use Gig
arettes, cigars, or tobacco in any
form on any public road, street,
alley, park or other lands used
for public purposes, or in any
public place of business, shall be
guilty of a ,mlsde meanor, and up
on conviction shall be punished
for each offense by fine of not
more than ten dollars; and every
person who shall furnish cigar
cites, cigars, or tobacco in any
form to such minor person, or
who shall permit such minor per-
son to frequent any premise
owned, held or managed by him,
for the purpose of indulging in
the use of cigarettes, cigars, or
tobacco in any form, shall be
guilty of a misde emeanor, and up
on conviction shall be punished
by fine Of not less than twenty
FIVE nor more than one hundred
dollars.
SEC. 1882 Every person, com
pany or corporation violating any
of the provisions of section of
this act (beipg Sec. 2930 above
quoted) shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor. and on con-
vlction shall be fined not less
than twenty-five dollars nor
more than one hundred dollars.
Under the laws quoted every
merchant who keeps cigarettes
or cigarette papers about his
place of business for sale or to
give away, OF who gives or sells
to minor tobacco IN any form,
is criminal and subject to d
fine of not less than twenty-five e
dollars, and every minor who
uses tobacco in any form in pub
lie is criminal and subject to a
fine of ten dollars. All merch-
ants, minors, and other persons
are hereby warned to govern
themselves accordingly.
Frank S. Sullivan,
County Attorney.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

The Grace Baird Stock Co.
played return engagement at
Phelps theatre on Friday and
Saturday of last week. This is
the best company that has Ylsit-
ed our city this season. They
made many friends during their
stay and a welcome awaits their
return.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

j. l. Stamper returned the first
of the week from Wichita, where
Mrs. Stamper underwent an
operation last Thursday. He
reports that same was very sue.
cessful and that she will be able
to return home within a week
or ten days.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10
Departed

Henry Brinkmau died at his
home in this city Wednesday,
evening, February 9th, after an
illness of about two weeks.
He was born in Barchel, Ger
many, May 19, 1943.
Mr.. Brinkman was a pioneer
in Meade county, having resided
here since 1884 when he settled
on land in Odee township. A
few years ago ne moved to Meade
built a handsome residence, and
prepared to live comfortably the
remainder of his lifetime, but 1t
seems that Fate decreed that
his stay among us be short.
He was married to Miss Cath
crime Tonhooff March 80, 1894,
and to this union three children
were born.
He is survived by his wife, one
daughter and two sons, and a
nephew, Henry Roster, Of east
ern Kansas.
Funeral services will be held
at the residence, Saturday after
noon at ? o'clock, conducted by
Rev. VIM. Hist, OF the German
Lutheran church, and jnterment
will be in Graceland cemetery.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

Bob Graham, who has been
with the Home Lum Der Co. for
the past several months, has
accepted position as manager
of McMeel, Boehler & Co. S store
at Minneola
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

The next xtmeeting OF the Meade
County Teaches Assoc alton
will be held at Meade. Saturday
afternoon, February 10 A good
program is being prepared and
teachers are especially urged TO
b. present. Others interested
in education viii be welcome.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

Miss Edyth Woodard arrived
Saturday after an extended visit
with her sister. Mrs. II. r. Shan
non. of Hutchinson.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

If you want to buy stock, ma
chinery, household goods, or
most anything else that we
might mention, read the sale
advertisements in to-day's News.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

The Business Mems Matinee,
given last Saturday afternoon
was big success. The weather
was very unfavorable, but never
theless d "full" house was in at
tendance and If an admission
had been charged, standing
room would have sold at pre-
MUM. Bridge Builders was
presented by the Grace Baird
Stock Co.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

Mrs. {. p. Ellis returned to
Hutchinson Tuesday after visit
ing her parents and little soc, Of
this city.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

Mrs. J. NJ Clements. who was
dangerously Ill the first
of the week, is some better at
this time.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10
ATTY. John W. Davis, of Greens
burg, in in the city to day.

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wood and
son, of Fowler, were Meade visit
ors Monday.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-02-10

Spring like weather >tll, rrc
,a;ls.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28

as boy wonder and has never ceased
to lee a wonder since lie Is whole
show by himself and can make wood
en- man laugh
His art is 50 keen that everything he
does seems natural To him. He is a
capital story teller, ii fine fiddler, a
good comic singer and an actor of un.
usual gifts.
From all reports he is "A prize pack
age 10 all those who like fun. and
young and old alike are for him from
the star
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28

Tor this tour was made with extreme
care" ana under Chimera's direction
each develops the maximum Of eff
cien.y
or course they will play the big
cia>>,"S the band favorites. and will
work in many catchy. popular numbers
by modern composers. Chimera knows
the mu>!oaI need and IN a born enter
taincr
Accompanying the band Is Madame
singer who will sing a number of Sc
IectinHs, accompanied by the entire
band
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28
THE PEERLESS
entertainer
Ralph Bingham Of Philadelphia
Coming With Christine
Giles Company.
A REAL JOY NIGHT.
Thirty five Years of Success as a
Platform Entertaner-Versat and
Clever Beyond Description.

There is no more popular platform
entertainer to he found anywhere than
Ralph Bingham of Philadelphia: who
will appear at the Chautagqua here
with tie Christine Giles Company.
For thiity-five years Bingham has
been platform star He started out
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28
Buy the Best Mower-Deerinp

~ those years when your hay fields and meadows
are in the worst shape for cutting-very heavy stand
perhaps. lodged and tangled every way-then you will
have reason tor being glad your mower is Dccrng.
You will find ball and roller bearings wherever fric-
ton or draft could be reduced. Then, the extremely
flexible cutter bar means smooth cutting on rough
ground hilsides and knolls. 1t leaves a close
stubbe without coggng the inner shoe The draft is
parallel with the tongue. Your hlng lever quadrant
gives you an unusual number of cutting angles. Width
between wheels prevents side draft.
The Deering New Ideal Mower is the st,rdes, and
most durable made 1t will last through many hayins
seasons. Come in and see how well it is built
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28
CLEVER MAGICIAN
FOR CHAUTAUQUA
PTestltigitateur Of Note Com.
ing With Many Tricks.
OUCROT The WIZARD.
Filling an Evening Full Of Mystery.
Magic and Mirth-A Favorits IN
New York and . Great Entertains

OF course everybody knows that the
fcats" performed by the aid Of 80
sgiled magic are really tricks II Is
clever make believe all the way
through. The more clever the perform
Dr the more real the tricks appear
Inrrot exhibits some of the rea list
looking unrealities you ever saw.
rome and go with Ducrot Oh won
der.ul trip TO the land of mystery
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28

Take look with him into the wales Of
mist and shadow Have a thrill with
your neighbors and friends In witness
mg some Of the astounding feats Of
ledgcrdemain by this prince Of magi
ians and illusionIsts.
His whole Performance In new and
spectacular. Many Of his wonderful
features are bis own creation lie has
fine stock Of standard experiments
and new and sparkling novelties "a
lore
Come and get mystified by Ducrot.
He Is the wiZziest kind of Q wizard
The youngsters will be delighted, and
the grown ups will like it just - well
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-28
A BIC BAND FOR
CHAUTAUQUA
Ch'mera, The Celebrated Band
master, Bringing Ills
Players Here
VIII Fay Big Programs oS Aioh
CLASSICS as Well as Popular MsIo-
otes-A Musical Festival For All.

'hihera, the celebrated Bandmaster
u '"h = I" thautauqua, This will he
"''''ia" news To the great mass Of the
PeoHIr After all is said and done the
nr>t '.".rc In musical entertainment is
hi- baud.
'hin"la Is great conductor and has
his haLi under absolute musical con
tfoI lae election OF individual artists
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26

ing an erecting these signs, in order
to secure free mail delivery, was turn.
ed over to Secretary McElroy of the
Commercial Club and City Engineer
A. S. Adams. These gentlemen went
Immediately to work and procured
samples of different designs and they
announced this morning that a de.
cision had been reached and they had
wired for the signs. They will be
inches wide and 20 inches long, made
Of very heavy enameled zinc, with
blue back ground and white lettering
The signs will be placed on each cor
ner in the city.
Another matter that was coupled
with the street signs was the number
ing OF the houses. These gentlemen
announce that the house numbers will
arrive this week and be put In place
as fast as possible.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
HARRIS COUNTY FIRES
ITS DEMONSTRATOR
Commissioners Passed Order Discon.
tinuing Services Of J. w. Carson
November list.

Although the commissioners court
OF Harris county has found out that II
cannot abandon the demonstration
farm. II intends to get rid OF the
superintendent, J. w. Carson.
At the meeting Wednesday an order
was passed disseminating his services
Commissioner Lloyd protested against
the order and voted against the mo-
ton. Commissioner Barker moved
that the services OF Mr.. Carson be dis.
continued at the expiration Of this
month and that he be notified by the
clerk to vacate the premises and to
remove his effects.
Wednesday afternoon Peter Floeck,
clerk OF the court, sent the notice to
MIR. Carson by registered mail. The
salary OF the superintendent Is $3.50 a
month and Mr.. Carson has had charge
since March, 1912. The last previous
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
Al H. WILSON.

my Killarney Rose" is the title of
a new Irish song-play written by Her.
bert Hall Winslow for AL H. Wilson.
the singing dialect comedian, in which
Mr. Wilson will make his appearance
at the Colonial on Saturday night, DC.
tober 28th. In addition to an inter.
esting story Of Erin, told in a pleasing
manner by a capable company, there
are numerous stage settings which
lend interest to the performance Tho
comedy part Of the play is fresh,
bright and original, there being sew.
eral quaint types Of character that
will prove a pleasant diversion to the
spectators. In addition to this, the
different scenes afford a chance for
the introduction Of number Of new
songs by the star. These are not
'lugged" in, but, on the contrary, fit
in naturally as part Of the play They
include my Killarney Rose," "The
Love | Give to YOU" where the
Shamrock Crows" MARY Houllihan."
and 1.-THE Yodel That Stole My Girl
Away" Reserve your seats today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
REAL SPE ED.

Some time ago young man In the
army, whose folks live In an interior
town OF Arkansas. was sent to the
Philippines. Upon his arrival in the
islands he sent a cablegram to his
father back home. The day after the
message arrived the father was speak
ing about II to friend.
Great thing, that cable, BILL" re-
marked the parent Just think OF
that message comm all them thou.
sands Of miles,"
Eyes, was the hearty response Of
Bill, "and so thunderin' quick, too.
"Thunderin' quick!" exclaimed the
father. well, should say so! When
I got that message the musilage OH
the envelop wasn't dry yeti" Ameri'
can Boy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
NOTICE OE ELECTION.

At a special meeting of the City
Council held at the City Hall In the
City Of Bryan on the 4th day Of Octo.
Der, 1916, the Mayor and the follow.
ing aldermen being present: Tyler
Haswell, John c. Wick, J. S. Doane
and B. U. Sims, the same constituting
a quorum, and two.thirds of said
Council, upon motion by Alderman
John c. Wick. duly seconded by ]. s.
Doane same was voted upon and
unanimously carried. viz:
BE 1t ordered by the City Council
of the City Of Bryan. that there be
submitted to the qualified voters Of
the City of Bryan the following prop.
osition: Shall commission be chos.
en- to frame new charter for the City
OF Bryan?"
Said proposition to be submitted to
the qualified voters OF the City OF
Bryan at a special election to be held
on November It'll. 1916, at the City
Hall in said city, same to be governed
by the general election laws in force
on said date; that c. L. Jones is here
by appointed Presiding Judge, and
Mat Vitopil Assistant Judge Of said
election, and Wilson Bradley and FL.
mer Dotson are hereby appointed
Clerks OF said election.
At said election the official ballot
shall read as follows:
"For q Commission to be chosen to
frame new charter.
Against a Commission to be chosen
10 frame a new charter"
Those in favor OF said proposition
shall have written or printed on their
ballots, For a Commission to be
chosen to frame a new charter" and
those opposed to the proposition shall
have written or printed on their bal.
lots, Against Commission to be
chosen to frame a new charter"
All qualified voters within tho City
OF Bryan will be entitled to vote at
this election and the polls will be
opened between the hours as required
by the general laws.
A copy Of this order. duly signed by
the Mayor and attested by the Secre.
tary OF the City OF Bryan. shall con.
stitute and be an order for said cleo.
ton. same to be published In The
Bryan Eagle. n newspaper published
In said city, for thirty days consecu.
lively before said election.
Witness my hand at Bryan. Texas,
on this the 18th day OF October. A. d.
1916. W. w. HARRIS.
Mayor OF the City Of Bryan.
Attest:
n. T. SMITH.
Secretary OF the City Of Bryan.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26

effort to remove him was two years
ago when some members OF the com
missioners' court first tried to appoint
some one else and then considered
holding up his salary The effort,
however, was unsuccessful.
Mr. Carson was appointed following
a competitive examination held under
the auspices OF the Agricultural and
Mechanical College.-Houston Post.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
STREET SIGNS
TO Be MODERN
Secretary McElroy and City Engineer
Adams, Who Have Matter In Hand,
Make Announcement.

Another progressive step is now an.
nounced for Bryan. 1t is that the city
is soon to have erected on all street
corners modern street signs, signs
like those in Dallas, Houston and 9th
er modern cities. The signs will be
attached to by 4 creosoted posts.
II will be remembered that some
time ago announcement was made in
the Eagle that the matter OF purchas
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26

The Mexican ambassadorde
to the United States says that a ''le'
gallsta" movement has been started
to overthrow Carranzas government
Sounds like n bunch OF criminal law.
yers trying to drum up buslness-ln.
dianapolis News.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
NOTICE, PoULTRYMEN.

There will be a meeting OF the
Brazos County Poultry Association TO.
night at the Commercial Club rooms.
Every member is urged to be on hand,
as arrangements must be perfected
for our annual exhibition.
c. 4. JENKINS. President.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26

You must see all those beautiful
lavaliers at Caldwell's jewelry store
TO appreciate their value and styles.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-26
Croquettes

Chop fine any kind Of coot cd meat
or FISH. IF short Of material. add
mashed potatoes, or rice. TO beef,
mutton or fish; and TO chicken, hsh,
oysters or veal, add soft bread
crumbs, or rice. Moisten light meats
with thick white sauce, equal
amount, and dark meats with to-
mato, or brown sauce, made quite
thick. Season with salt and pepper
and onion juice If liked. When very
cold, shape the mixture into balls
or cylinders; roll first In sifted
bread crumbs, then beaten egg d.
iuted with one tablespoon mik.
then crumbs again. F ! one min
ute In deep Cottolene, hot enough
to brown q bit of bread while you
count forty. Use basket. and
cook only four ut time. Drain on
paper, and be sure that the fat 10
hot for each frying. Serve plain.
or with sauce Ike that In the
mixture. only thinner.
From HOME HELPS" mailed free
u you tpnts our General
Offices. Chicago.
The Tupelo journal., 1916-12-01
Resolutions of Respect

Whereas, on the 18th day of
September, 1916, it pleased the
grandmother of the Universe TO
send his sable messenger of
Death into the home of our dear
ly beloved brother, John B.
Carder, it behooves US to remem-
Der in an appropriate manner the
brother who was so devoted to
the principles of Free Masonry
and whose life was a synonym
for truth and justice: therefore
be it
Resolved, That in the death Of
Brother Carder the lodge has
lost one of its oldest and most
Jealous members, and one ever
ready to assist the needy, viii :
per encouragement to the down
hearted, and counsel a wayward
brother to return to the path of
temperance, truth and right. In
the death of Brother Carder the
government loses a fearless SOL
der the community a just and
The Tupelo journal., 1916-12-01
Trustees Sale Noties

Pursuant to the provisions of a Ger.
tain deed of trust executed by ID. G,
Carson on the 4th day of Dec, A. D..
1913. to c certain Indebtedness:
therein mentioned t o T. NJ. Clark,
which deed of trust is duly record
ed in the ~cbancery clerks office OF
Lee county, Miss. in deed record book
No. ll2, page 465, will, as trustee in
said deed of trust, on the
SIXTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER,
A. D., 1916, at p~ostofice door in the
Town Of Verona Lee county, Miss. /,
W thin legal hours offer for sale, at
public cutlery. to the highest bidder
for cash, the following described prop
erty:
Twenty-seven acres. more or less, in
the northeast corner of the south half
of the southwest quarter of section 20,
township 10. range 6. in Lee county,
Miss and more correctly described
as beginning "A rods north of the
southeast corner of the said south
west quarter, running from thence
west 72 rods TO a set stake, thence
south 20 rods, thence west s rods.
thence north 60 rods to a certain ditch
ot DIdiCn, tlehCe III an edSteTly oirtC-
ton along the meanderings of said
ditch or branch to the east line OF said
southwest quarter. thence south TO the
point OF beginning, better known as
the A. w. Jones II acres Of land. Ex-
cept two acres decided by d. c. Carson
10 d. C. Lawhorn, a description OF
which land will be found in the deed
records Of Lee county in the c~hancery
clerks Office in book la. page sos
Such title conveyed as is vested in
me as trustee aforesaid.
This 9th day of November, 1916
36 l.. E. Spencer, Trustee.
The Tupelo journal., 1916-12-01
Fortniehtly Matinee Club

Mrs. c.. w. Troy was hostess
of the Matinee club, Wednesday,
November 18th.
n A continuation of the study Of
Child Life" was our theme for
he afternoon.
81 Mrs. V. C. Kincannon ably
#directed the following program:
The Child's Home-Mrs. Gun
bingham.
What the Child Means to Its
Parents-Mrs. F. l.. Kincannon.
Child Poems-Mrs. S. P. Clay
ton.
Family Evenings-Mrs. w. D
Anderson.
Reading, The Golden Milestone"
Will Hoyle.
Song. my Little Pink Rose
Mrs. E. M. Topp.
The program was interspersed
with V%ictrola selections, Child
Songs and Lullabies by our most
gifted artists.
Guests-Mrs. ] D. Hunter and
Mrs. Witherspoon.
To the regret of all, Mrs. Geo.
Francis rendered her resignation.
| Mrs. Troy was elected to fill the
vacancy. During the social hour
Mrs. Troy, assisted by Misses
Kate and jamie Tray, served 2
! delicious collation. to those who
had the pleasure of being present.
Next meeting will be with
Mrs. T. M Clark. Nov. 20, at
! 3 o'clock, P. M.
Secretary.
The Tupelo journal., 1916-12-01

pear on the record of the Lodge
and that the secretary furnish a
copy of these resolutions to the
family.
Peaceful be his sleep with all
our rites adorned,
Forever honored and forever
mourned."
M. B. Rhodes,
H. S. Written,
M. S. Mcmillan,
Committee.
Guntown, Miss.
The Tupelo journal., 1916-12-01
MeGaufhy on Vanderbilt Glce
Club

The following notice from the
Hustler, the college paper of
Vanderbilt University, announces
that Clay McGhaughy, Jr., has
been selected as a member of the
College Glee Club. The splen
did voice of our young friend
has, for the past two years, at
tracted attention in musical cir
cles and during his last vacation,
his friends at home were fire.
quently delighted with his sing
ing. The Club will find in Tupe.
los representative in the Univer-
sity a member that will in every
way bring laurels to that feature
of the school. The Hustler
says:
After the second tryout for
the Glee Club, held last night in
the Y. NJ. c. A. building. the
following men were elected 10
the Club: First tenor, Peddy
second tenors, Gillespie, Me
Ghaughy and Grinter; first bases,
George Owen. Holmes, and Stout;
second bases, Bayliss, Milan; in
strumental soloist, Davis.
Professor Browne Martin, d.
rector of the Glee Club. and also
head of the Department of Mu-
sic at Ward Belmont, made the
following statement to a Hustler
reporter regarding the prospects
of the Club: The abundance
and quality of the new material
is the best | have seen since
have been connected with the
Club. The enthusiasm and spir-
1T of those who tried out is en-.
couraging, and | think that we
shall be able to put out the best
Glee Club in the history of the
University this year."
The Glee Club will take an ex-
tended trip this year. but due to
the failure of T. Lowry, mana
ger-elect, to return, the arrange
ments for the trips have not been
completed. Russell Rose, who
was elected to fill the vacancy
caused by Lowry's absence. is
now busy making arrangements
for the trip, which will be an
nounced later"