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The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
MRS. WILSON BUSY SEWING FOR
THE RED CROSS.

Washington, August II - Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson sews by the hour for
the Red Cross. All day long while the
President works, Mrs. Wilson sits
nearby with her stitching.
Sheets, pillow cases and pajamas are
being turned out from her needle. Over
in France, in a hospital behind the
lines some not far distant day, a
wounded Sammy will wake up on linen
and in pajamas fashioned by the hands
Of the wife of the President of the
United States. " :
Mrs. Wilson has been doing this
work for months. = She will continue
it. Recently she and Miss Helen
Woodrow Bones sent a bundle Of their
work to the Queen Of Rumania for
hospital use in her country by the Red
Cross Mission to Rumania.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

Misses Ida Vic Wade and Fannie
Walton Reeves returned today from =
delightful visit to relatives and
friends in Lexington and Tchula.
~
Mrs. E. E. Bullock and little daugh-
ter, Mary Nets, left this morning for
Hot Springs where they will remain
for a course Of baths.
Miss Annie Pillow Williamson, who
has been visiting her many relatives
and friends for the past month in and
near Greenwood, will leave tomorrow
for her home in Gainesville, Ga.
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Mr.. and Mrs. R. II. Barrett rnotored
in from their plantation home near
Schlater and spent Saturday and Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Aldridge mo-
tored to Baird and Inverness and
spent Sunday with friends.
Miss Minnie Bowles, Of Carrollton.
is visiting her sister, Miss Sallie Lid
dell in North Greenwood. ~ :
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The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
A BIG DINNER WILL BE GIVEN
BATTERY c AUGUST 16.

The committee on arrangements for
the dinner to be given the Battery G
Boys have planned a splendid menu
and the time will be on Thursday ev-
ening, August 10th, at Camp Sam
Keesler at 6 o'clock.
All of those who would like to con-
tribute something will please phone
Mrs. ]. L. Gillespie, general chairman.
The committee will need chickens,
eggs, butter, hams, potatoes, corn, to-
matoes, cake, and money to buy ice
cream, coffee, tea, lemons, etc.
OF course everybody in Leflore
County, will want to share in the
great pleasure and enjoyment for Dur
boys on this occasion, and help to
make it a day long to be remembered
by these patriotic boys who have SO
aobly sacrificed their oil for w,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
GREENWOOD TALKING CORN
ELEVATOR.

Just at this time is much talk of
the need of a corn elevator at Green
wood, and there is a movement on foot
to secure the organization of an cle-
vator company and the establishment
of an elevator at that place. 1t is ar
gued that an elevator would be Of i'm
mense value to Greenwood's entire
trade territory and that the establish
ment Of an elevator at that place
would mean the future production CT
a greatly increased corn yield by Of.
fering a ready market for the pro-
duct.-Belzoni Banner, 10th inst.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
TIL LONG TRAILr TODAY.

:, Animal. lovers will ,revel in Lou
:TellegAn's latest Famous Players pic
ture an the. Paramount Program. This
il. -"T1lhe Long Trail" Canadian
story written by Eva Unsell. In it
are, seen many dogs Of the ordinary
variety, some Eskimo dogs, especially
imported for work in this picture, and
a handsome high-bred Scotch collie
who isy@Lou-Tellegen's. special favorite
and. ."makes his screen debut" in this
picture In addition is the beautiful
horse Of the~"M Mounted Police officer
which has won several blue ribbons for
his proud. owner. 1.-THE Long Trail"
will be. the attraction ut the Green
wood Theatre, today.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
CHUM BOB SsPORTlNc TALK.

New York, August lS-.(Bv Union
Associated Press)--The national douba
les patriotic tournament which Begin
at Boston today over the links Of ~
Longwood Cricket Club, brings ihk
action many Of the Representative
pairs from the various sections Of th
country. One of the most impressive
things about the popularity q ~
j, doubles at this time is that \ ~
again brought into action Hokons
Ward, probably the GREATEST s1s'
nent Of the paired game that tas
country has ever known. Ward 't.A'
ed with Howard A. Plumthsr, fofnssf
Yale captain, recently 1t Ssanritk
Wards record in doubles stands wfta'
out a peer on the American eodia
He held the national title slx tfAsl
He won it first with Dwight +. Dasl
the donor Of the international shst
lenge cup, in 1899, and ned y =
three consecutive years.
Twenty-eight membsfs q
years football squad at the unl'u'
sity of California have Joined ths ~
ors, according to an announcement u. n
Graduate Manager John Stroud. ~
two Of last years experienced pss'
ers will return to college thls -
Floyd C. Smart, Of the Nofthvs, I,
ern University, who won the ~
44o.yard hurdle event at the fsa II n !,
lays last spring in IS Is seconds /
|feating among others Billy hssais
worlds record holder, will compete 7 |!
s.. Louis this month and promise \
make Hummel break the fse0'u Y
win. VI.
The Mobile Club Of the Sos'a
Association is credited with fafh'sF
inc the first two minor leasusf' .
ter the Government military ,sfvss
FIRST Baseman Walter GAVIN, Y.
halls from the Coast, has left ., ~ !.
home to enter the navy. WV " w
Reed, an infelder formerly WIZ \. u
Phillies, has been accepted fof ~ Z, i.
bulance corps and has fep0''s1
F. ~
The National League has just 49,
another contribution to our ~. ns. u.
men n the way Of baseball, Ihs y
club. in the league have pieksa "
eisht boats due to sail ere lons Y
France and donated 70 '...N w
for a baseball nine -
gloves, bats, Dslis. .. 9
md chest protector are new
each set Of equipment
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
'FOY's IMPROVED COTTON OPENS
REAL EARLY.

Capt. R. L. Foy was here from Val
ley Farm last Saturday on business.
He informs The Commonwealth thkt
he found in his Foy's Improved Cot.
ton quite a number of open bolls on
the 4th day Of August this year, which
is another good record for that excel
lent variety of long staple cotton fol
early maturing and getting ahead d
the boil weevils.
Capt. Foy also reports excellent
crops of corn, velvet beans and peas
and that his crop of hogs is extra
good.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

Mrs. Alice Bew Baker and Ella
Hereford + home again after q
pleasant outing to the Delta, including
a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Deans
pretty plantation home and a stay with
Mrs. Bakers aunt, Mrs. Mclean, of
Greenwood. - Lexington Advertiser,
10th inst.
Mr.. Frank Giardina and sons, Brath
and Joe, returned last night from a
visit to Memphis. They were accom-
panied home by Miss Rosie Giardina,
of Memphis, who will visit them for
two weeks.
Mr.. A. A. Harrell was in the city
Saturday from the Peteet plantation
heal Browning on business.
Mr.. J. B. Haman, our city editor,
spent Sunday with his family and 9th.
err relatives in Walden. H
H~mH* "a
Carries Wright Sims returned this
morning from a visit to Greenville.
X K*M*.
Mr.. M. M. K%imbrough, of Carroll
County, was in the city today.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
CORNEYLIA-PIAZZA.

MI. Ben Piazza, proprietor of one
of Greenwood's popular barber shops
left this morning for Winona where
tomorrow he is to be married to Miss
Julia Corneylia, Of that city. Follow
ing the wedding the young couple will
leave for New Orleans where they viii
spend a happy honeymoon of a week
before returning to Greenwood.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
MEMBERS ARTILLERY BAND.

Messrs. James Colmery and Bernard
Eealle left several days ago for Gin
ton, where they joined the Artillery
Band at that place, and are in readi-
ness for their duties with Uncle Sans
Army. They are both splendid boys,
and we join their many friends in
wishing for them all the good luck
in army life. "..
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
CHESS E MEET.

Rochester, N. Y, August 13-(By
Union Associated Press)-The annual
midsummer meeting Of the New York
State Chess Association began here
today at the Hotel Senaca. During
the session the annual tournament for
the State championship, now held by
Harold E. Jennings Of Rochester will
be contested "
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
! PERCY AT CARROLLTON.
Five Hundred Dollars Raised Yester.
d.. Con- Rad Ceorc

So v avn SAocSs
Hon. Will Percy, who recently ad-
dressed a large audience here in the
interest of the Red Cross Work, US
ing as his subject his experiences in
Belgium Relief Commission, delivered
the same address yesterday to a large
audience at the Baptist church in Car
r~ollton.
Following his address Mr.. Reid
Bingham made a short address point
ing out the needs of the Red Cross and
started a fund for the Carroll County
Chapter with a donation Of twenty
five dollars. Nine others followed his
lead and in a few minutes over five
hundred dollars had been subscribed
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

r. Bridgforth Wilburn was seen
passing through Tchula Tuesday en-
route to Lexington from a visit to
Greenwood. Mr.. Wilburn recently re-
signed a most congenial and lucrative
position at Greenwood in order to
serve his country as member of his
home company, Troop E, Mississippi
Cavalry.-Lexington Advertiser, 10th.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
CLASSIFIED ApvS.

FOR SALE-40 acres fine land;
good 4-room house, Big Barn, plenty
Of out buildings, one mile from town,
close to good road, 100000.
q Nice Groom residence in town; 4
lots, plenty Of room; 100000; will
sell together or separately. H. s. FL
lison, Lambert, Miss, 1,t.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
UNION EVENING CHURCH SER
VICES-SUMMER 1917.

Aug. 19th.-Episcopal Church. Ser
''mon--Rev. Joseph Rennie.
Aug. 26th. Baptist Church, Osr'
mon-Rev. J. A. Hall.
Sept. 2nd.-Methodist Church. Ssf'
monSRev. VIC Tyres.
Sept. 9th. Presbyterian Church
Sermon-Rev. L. W. Rose.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
IN HONOR or MRS. WILL McBEE

Mrs. Theodore Hardy entertained a
few friends at Bridge during the week
in honor of her sister Mrs. Will Nc
Bee Of Greenwood. Those present
to meet the charming and popular
visitor and enjoy Mrs. Hardy's hospi-
tally were Mesdames Arnot Geary,
Will Nicholson, Matt Jones, Worthing.
ton, and Misses Leona Banks, Wylma
Perry and Alleyn McCabe. The first
prize was won by Mrs. Will Nichol'
son and a guest prize by Mrs. Nc
Bee.-Vicksburg Post, 18th inst.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
MISS PETEET HONORED.

Miss Charlotte Peteet, Of Green.
wood, who is visiting at the home Of
her aunt, Mrs. E. NJ. Moore, was COM
plimented by a pretty card party Fri.
day afternoon. After an interesting
game and delicious refreshments were
enjoyed, prizes were awarded to Miss
Bessie May Shields for the highest
score and the consolation prize was
cut by Miss Lulu Williams, Of Benoit.
To the lovely honoree was presented
a pretty souvenir Of the OCCASION
Greenville Democrat, nth inst.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
TO SECOND TRAINING CAMP.

Jacob Shall Yerger who was a stu
dent at Fort Logan H. Roots Officers
Training Camp, end who was discharg-
ed on account Of illness has made APP
plication for the second camp TO be
held at Leon Springs, Texas, and has
been accepted. He will report August
the twenty sixth.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

Miss Ida Wick Wade and Mss Fan
ME Walton Reeves, Of Greenwood, are
the fair guests and favorite kindred
in the home of Mr.. Harry Gillian
Mrs. Gillian and Mr.. Hal Gillian hac
the pleasure of escorting them the
auto route for their happy little stay
at Hill Side.-Lexington Advertiser
10 inst.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
PIES. FOR THE SOLDIERS.

Tuesday Of each week has been des-
ignated "Pie Day" at Camp Sam
Keesler. Last "Pie Day" was a great
success, and enjoyed thoroughly BY
the boys.
Send the pies to Camp on Tuesday
sometime before Il :30 I'M. and the
boys will do the rest. /. / y.. \
On Sunday evening TIE bpyS WA
.chserfully attack my amount b. sa3d-
wiches sent against them. "
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

Miss Carrie Mason Jeffreys and
Joseph Jeffreys, of Greenville, Texas,
are visiting their sister, Mrs. Morgan
Kimbrough in the hospitable Kim
brough home on River Front.
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Mrs. Ed. Jones and children motored
in from. Schlater yesterday and at
tended services at the Presbyterian
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Perkins have
returned from their summer visit at
Scranton where they spent the past
month.
Misses Rebecca Weaver and Dell
Barnwell have returned from a de-
lightful visit to the beautiful country
home Of Mrs. Jesse Stinson at Ava
lon.
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Mrs. A.. Nice. Kimbrough left Satur-
day for her summer home on the Mis-
sissippi Coast to spend the remainder
Of the heated term.
Miss Georgia May, of Yazoo City,
is the attractive guest of Miss Rebec-
ca Weaver this week.
Miss Marguerite Page, of Memphis,
is visiting Mrs. Jesse Stinson at Ava
Ion.
Miss Charlotte Peteet has returned
from a most enjoyable visit to rela-
tives in Greenville and Rosedale.
Mr.. T. Y. Williford, Of Lyons, Ca,
is in the city today on a visit to Mr..
and Mrs. C. v. Williford. He Is the
capable Federal Farm Denomstra-
ton Agent for the southeast district
| Of Georgia, and is doing an excellent
work for that section.
AAH**
Mr.. w. M. Peteet went to Memphis
! yesterday and met his son Clinton,
. who has been visiting Charles McLel-
land in Covington, Tenn.
.n,. &*+*A
Mr.: George Clarke, a popular trav-
cling salesman of Memphis, spent Sat
urday and Sunday with his many
Greenwood friends.
T.
Mr.. Shahan, of Faunsdale, Ala, is
now with the firm Of H. D. Wake,
& Co. Of this city, and we hope he may
be pleased with his location here.
Mr.. W. E. Jones, Of New Orleans,
is now in charge Of the vulcanizing
department with H. D. Walker & Co.
in this city. We welcome him to
Greenwood.
Mr.. B. Dantone and family and Mrs
Frank Giardina and children spent
Sunday with relatives and friends in
:, Clarksdale.
"AA&AAN
Mr.. H. R. Bradley, a prominent
young business man of Yazoo' City,
was in the city today.
\ Mr.. w. T.. Allen, . prominent merch-
ant Of Distall, Tallahatchie county,
I spent, Sunday in Greenwood with rel
atives and friends.
Mr.. L. s. PROXY and little daughter,
Dorothy, Of Brookhaven are visiting
AiG daughter, Mrs. H. S. McClesky.
= ssAAt .
Capt. W. A. Swift was a business
visitor here from his Swiftown plan
tation home teddy.
MR. @y--O---
WANTED TO BUY.
tlAt. ~ 8Agsm ~ n eA.-. N---. Vs.,~
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
PATRIOTIC TENNIS IT,
NAMENT.

Boston, August lS--'Dy doubls
ISOLATED Pr.ss)-rhs n.tio', a., .s ssssy
patriotic tournament Dssal. w crst1
u.uS, nj, Il who h.v. stood + e 81, ,s,i
front 81 the American nL eG.r; !. Az
rs.oesn..tsa, Kali =, s'hs' |
MI \, Mn aaA stasss'
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
The Humphreys Highway from Itta
Bena to Lucas Gin is in process Of re-
pair and the traffic is warned to ex-
ercise caution in going over this part
Of the road, SO as to avoid accidents.
ELI ABBOTT, Egr.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
NOTICE.

The wool for articles required sbv
the Red Cross can now b had \
Red Cross headquarters. The only
article called for BY the RAJ Cross \
socks. This Il not to be confused with
Navy League work, which \ N charge
Of smother committee and calls for
different articles. Those YIN can knit
socks an now get wool hsrs..
RI cvesl K.ask CsmMittsh
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

wANTED-LOG TEAMS.
Good haul, open woods, pay sseE'
two weeks; apply 70 Office over RAinea
drugstore.
Colonial Land 4 Lumbsr CS.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

FOR RENT-0ne nice furnished
front, room. Lady Or eouple preferred.
Phone $685. ~ =" - ~'
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

FOR nENTAThree unfurnished
rocrfs- for light house keeping, good
location I i-2 blocks from post Office,
Address II. A. care Commonwealth.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
TO BUY.

About IL H. P. Steam Engine. Give
your bsst price IN first letter. Ad-
dJssa, III LuNnY, Cspsss, xiss,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

WANTED-TO buy, good small car
in perfect running: condition. Cheap
for cash. Address w care Of Com
monweaith. 4"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

! CYPRESS SHINGI ES
for sale. For prices phone itta Bsna
Exchange las, or write
G. G. NICHOLS,
Rwift0wn, Miss.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

WANTED-First Glass Cooks for
,the, y, 8. Army. Apply Joe Stein,
,Hotel Irving. -
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

FOR, RENT--S.roosn house, electric
and BATH. three blocks from
business part city; $500 . month.
Apply, to A. r. Gardner.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13
BATTERY c BENEFIT, AUG. ii.

Tuesday, August 14th, will be Bat
terry G" Canning Club benefit day at
the Gresnwood Theatre. Manager
schillMgsz hss generously agreed to
give twenty per cent. Of all receipts on
that day, to assist the members Of the
club in buying vegetables, fruit, etc.
to help feed, our boys after they leave
Greenwood. The club is also in need
of = quantity of tins without which
it wili be impossible to continue this
work. ~, :~
The pictures shown on that date will
be. unusually good. Sir Herbert Tree
will play, in . Triangle Feature, 1.-THE
Old Folks at Home" and this will be
supplemented by . Keystone comedy.
You will get your moneys worth Of
enjoyment ont. Of this program, and
the Battery, G boys, Is well as the
Canning Club members, will appreci-
ate your presence.
Delicious homemade candy will be
sold in the lobby, both in the after
noon and night, Is the benefit is ex-
tended fol-. both; shows. Don't miss
this combined opportunity Of seeing a
good picture, and doing a good deed
We need..,a crowded. house Tuesday.
We need your fifteen cents.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

FOR SALE-2-horse Hay Press,
1sxls, good ~ new; . bargain; phone
e47. 4. E. Terrell. Greenwood, Miss.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

WANTED :, Good Stenographer
STATE satisfy .sxpsctsd. Write *
care this . ace. IA, n :, "a
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

LOST-lvory and silver handle Of Of
Umbrella; engraved "A. W.. from +.
w.; return to this once and oblige.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

FOR RENT-Nies Office. rooms in
Ray Building. Howard Street. Phone
500, or apply 70 Hank Of Commerce.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-25

Remember the meeting at Odd
Fellows hall, Center, Saturday,
Jan. 9th, at LOO p m Be there,
if possible.
Vim. Hack, engineer at the
electric light plant, and Miss
Edith Chrisman of Burton.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Chrisman, were married in
Tacoma, Monday. The young
couple will make their home at
Ellisport.
According to information from
Tacoma the Pierce county com
missioners are "all at sea" on
the proposed ferry no nearer a
solution Of the problem than they
were prior TO the meeting on
Tuesday
Chas. Mason, deputy state
horticultural inspector, was look
ing over the Island territory the
last OF the week. The Record
acknowledges a pleasant cali.
Mr. Mason expects to return
within a week or ten days.
The Islands were well repre-.
scented at Tacoma. Tuesday, at
the hearing given delegations on
i,1.nt,oc.d t-,.tffae fD,. +hr Df,,.,.,,
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-25

ment, and the buyers hugely en-
joyed the pie.
The party given by the Fresh
men for the Juniors Saturday
night, held at Robin Morton s,
was a great success. The house
was beautifully decorated in red
and black, the Freshmen's eolors,
and it satisfied even the Juniors.
Each one was 70 dress like a
character in history, and all ex.
.cept one of the boys wore no COS.
tunes, which was rank egotism.
All of the girls wore costumes,
of whom Miss Una Barbam,
dressed to represent Dolly Var.
don, won the prize for the best
girls costume. Miss Sutton as
a japanese lady. and Mrs. Nor
ton as an Indian princess, had
especially good costumes. The
remaining girls were: a red cross
nurse, Nellie Grant, Portia, Cal
purnia, Miss Columbia, a gypsy
maid, and Pocahontas. Robin
Morton, in a Mohammedan cos
tune brot from India, made a
striking Omar Khayam.
Some very interesting games
were played including "Tele-
grams" and Picture Posters,
the winners in these contests re-
ceiving prizes. After this q de.
licious lunch was served, which
! am sure was enjoyed by all.
Dainty favors added to the in.
terest of this part of the evening.
Mrs. Morton had on display
many Oriental things brot from
India which ali much enjoyed
examining.
Then Misses Steen and Bar
ham gave some good piano music
after which all gathered round
the piano, and sang familiar
songs until time to go home.
Mrs. Murray very kindly act
ed as chaperone as the merry
makers homeward wound their
way.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-25

meat market. Go to it, Mr.. Bush. We
wish you success.
Joseph Mayer is home from Seattle
on vacation.
r. B. Hayes had the misfortune to
lose good horse in his logging camp.
The animal had its legs broken and
it was necessary to put an end TO its
suiferings, Another horse was badly
hurt and win be unable to work for u
couple OF weeks,
Mr.. Wolfe, who is newcomer on
the Island, has moved into w. S. Rem
dall's house and viii conduct clean
ing and dyeing shop.
A large crowd attended the dance
at the hall Saturday night. All re-
port having had a good time.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-25
Excerpt From State Horticultural Laws
Relating to Prevention Of Injection

Section !, Of Chapter l66. 1t shall
be the duty Of every person owning,
leasing or occupying any land or prem
ises on which there is or shall be grow
ing. grown or situate any nursery
stock, fruit trees, vines or bushes,
shade trees, ornamental trees or shrub
berry. or any horticultural plants, and
Of the owner or lessee Of any such nur-
sers stock. trees, fruit trees, vines,
bushes. shrubbery, or plants growing
or situate on premises leased or occu-
pied by him, and Of the owner Of any
such nursery stock, trees, fruit trees,
vines, bushes, shrubbery or plants
growing. situate or being al any place
within the state Of Washington, for
sale or delivery, and Of every grower,
shipper, commission merchant, con
signee, dealer in and person in charge
of any nursery stock, fruit or vegc-
tables about to be shipped, or shipped,
or held for delivery or offered for sale.
to take and use sufficient methods and
means for The prevention OF injection
By all pests and diseases to which such
stock, trees. fruit trees. vines.
bushes, shrubbery, plants, fruits or
may be subject, and to keep
the same free from disease and pests.
and, in event il is found that any such
nursery stock trapa ft.tti+ frop. ,-5rnL
bushes. shrubbery plants, fruits or
vegetables are infected with any dis
ease on pest, 10 promptly take and use