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LARGE CROWD HEARS
 DIR. JORDAN'S SERMON

"Wisdom and Foolishness' was the subject of the sermon of Dr. Jordan at the Christian church last night. lie used for the basis of the sermon the Parable of the Ten Virgins found in the first thirteen verses of the twen- .ty-fifth chapter of Mathew. After an analysis of the parable. Dr. Jordan illustrated the things that the ex- tinguished. lamps stand for, namely destroyed time, and unheeded infiu- ence of home, love and care or friends. ambition and self respect. This was strong appeal for those outside the church to be ready for the call of service. The five wise repre- sent the things that are yet before us and these may be summed up in love, faith, repentance, hope and will power.
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GRANDMOTHER'S BOTANIC
 NEDICINE,

In every pioneer home the botanic recipes of our grandmothers for the treatment of disease were wonder fully dependable. Every fall she gathered her various herbs; thor oughwort camomile, sage, pennyroy- el, wormwood, rue, etc. It is inter esting to note that Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound, the most successful remedy for female ills we have. was originally prepared for home use from one of these botanic recipes. and the demand for this ia nous medicine has grown until over $50 ,OOO pounds of roots and herbs arc used annually in it's preparation. Il will well repay any woman wno sui fers from female ills to give this Ia nous medicine trial.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
INFANT CAIN DEAD.

James Henry Brunson Cain, l3- months-old son of Mir. and Mrs. J. Cain. of 1919 West Thirteenth ave- nue, died early Sunday morning after d lengthy illness. The parents of the little fellow received many messages of sympathy in their loss. The fun eral was held at 2 o'clock Sunday aft ernoon from the home, with services by Rev. W. J. E. Cox, pastor Of the First Baptist church, the intermen' being in Bellwcod cemetery, and the following friends serving as pallbear- CTS: Dr. Asa Brunson, Roy Fowles H. B. Harding, Charles Haycock Parker Tucker and l.. West.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
Lady Maccabees Will Prepare For Convention.

The Lady Maccabees will meet at 5 o'clock this afternoon, at the ladies' parlors of the Young Mems Christian association, to discuss plans for the state convention of the organization, which is to be held in Pine Bluff April IS and 19.
 The convention is expected to bring quite a large number of members of the organization to this city, and in order that the local organization may be ready to receive and entertain all their guests, it is expected all the members will be in attendance at the meeting today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
clty's Glory Departed.

Lingah, a seaport of Persia on the Persian gulf 300 miles southeast Of Bushire and once very prosperous port, has fallen on hard times. In former years 1t was an important cen ter of the pearl trade and a distribut- ing point for European merchandise, but now Bahrain, where the wealthy European and Indian pearl merchants 20 regularly to make their purchases, has completely pushed Lingah out of the pearl trade.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
Valuable Electric. Heater.

In new electric heater weighing but seven pounds and standing 15 inches high the heating unit attains temperature of 2,OOO degrees Fahren- heit in one or two minutes, remaining at that temperature as long as the cur rent is turned on, and burnished copper parabolic reflector is claimed to give greatly intensified radiation in any direction required. The current consumed is about GOO watts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
Missionary Women Hear
 Charity Workers Report,

The monthly literary meeting of the ,Women's Missionary society of the First Methodist church. at the chapel :of the church yesterday afternoon, was very largely attended, and was unusually interesting, due in part to the presence of Miss Julia Houston, secretary of the Associated Charities and Miss Ida Durham, the city nurse both of whom made interesting and obstructive talks and reports of the work done by them, Miss Houston dis cussing in addition the legislative written into the laws of the state by the general assembly at it's latest ses- sion.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
Hawaiian Island Group.

There are 12 main islands in the Hawaiian group. all chased as United States territory. The total area Is 6,449 square miles. The inhabited islands number eight-Hawaii, Maui
 Kahoolawe, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu. Mauas and Niihau. In addition there are numerous small islands in the chain which are valuable for their guano deposits and shark fishing grounds, but which are not inhabited.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
MRS. M. E. BENSON.

Mrs. M. B. Benson, highly esteem ed resident of Mount Vernon, Mo-. died there Sunday, according to a telegram received here by her daugh- ter, Mrs. G. F. Branch.
 Funeral arrangements have not been completed, but the obsequles and interment will be held here. An nouncement, of the funeral will be made after the arrival of the body here, probably tonight.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

following will serve as pallbearers:
 Ben B. Veil, J. c. Schloss, F. R. Bloom, A. F. Dreyfus, Herbert Blu thenthal, John Bloom, F. G. Bridges, A. H. Powell, H. K. Toney and D. J.. Kerwin Messers. Powell, Toney and Kerwin were members of debating society with MT. Altheimer, during his school days in Pine Bluff.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
iRepou No. 2 By q man who sa.v it done

Katie went ahead do- ing a lot of things that I did not understand. But finally the batter was ready. l licked the spoon and the batter flavor gave promise of a fine cake flavor.
 It kept its promise. When the layers were done Katie said, Myl See how light 1t is,"
 We waited IS min- utes for the cake to cool before testing it's flavor.
 When we did, Katie's doubts were removed.
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Comfortable Homes Help.

The better farm home is not pan- acea for all ills of dissatisfaction with farm life. TheSe will be farm boys and farm girls who will want to take up other professions than tilling the soil. The problem, says the depart ment of agriculture, is not to force them to, stay on the farm, but to make conditions good enough there that they may mako an intelligent choice.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

The crowd was large one and the song service was most inspiring.
 For tonight and for each night this week there has been some splendid special music features. The solos of Prof. Hohgatt are pleasing the peo- pie greatly Last night Prof. Hoh- gait sang Building for Eternity" The rendition of this solo had a marked effect on the hearers.
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THIEF STEALS BANK.

A toy bank containing about 8 was stolen Sunday evening from the home of MT. and Mrs. Ed Ryan, 500 East Sixth avenue, by an unknown prowler, during the absence from home of the members of the family. The theft was reported to the po-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
WedneSday. Arril III.
Civic League Elects
 Officers for New YOar.

Civic League Elects
 Officers for New YOar.
 Election of officers lo serve during the ensuing year was the principal business transacted yesterday after noon by the East Pine Bluff Civic league, at the meeting at the home of Mrs. w. R. Barricklow.
 The officers elected are as follows:
 Mrs. w. R. Barricklow, president re-elected Mrs. T. H. Bush, vice president; Mrs. F., R. Warriner, sec retary; Mrs. w. P. Tonme, treasurer; ;; Mrs. Athol Townsend, press corre- spondent; Mrs. Jos. Holland, dele gate, and Mrs. John Daroux, alter nate to the district meeting of the Arkansas Federation of Women's s club at Monticello.
 The club adopted resolution strongly endorsing Mrs. Minnie U Rutherford-Fuller for president of the Arkansas Federation of Women s clubs, to be elected at the forthcom- ing meetingsof the state federation al Fort Smith.
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New sehedule.

Inquirer tat South Station)-"Where does this train go7" Brakeman-'srhis train goes to New York in ten inin- utes." Inquirer-"Goodness That's going some. Christian Register.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

Mrs. w. L. Dewoody was the leader and conducted the meeting in excel lent and delightful manner. Mrs flofence Hearn spoke in interesting ana instructive manner on "Healtl Legislation in Korea making evident the study she had given the topic, which she discussed in thorol1eh manner from all viewpoints. -----#- Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Pitt, who have been here with the Columbus base ball club, left yesterday for their home in Chicago, Dr. Pitt having been summoned on urgent business. i -#- Mr. and Mrs. B. Gottlieb and son leave today for Mineral Wells, Texas, for stay of several weeks.
 Miss Matte Lee Cohn of Green vile, Miss, is here for visit with Mrs. Fighman.
 The Sauterie club will entertain with a dance Thursday night at the Hotel Pines.
 Mrs. J. B. Simon has returned from visit with relatives at Little Rock.
 Mrs. D. B. Bulkley was unable be- cause of illness, to deliver a read ing at Hawley church last night. and will give it Thursday night, instead.
 Mrs. A. B. Loving has returned from Washington, D. C., where she visited her son, James Loving, who is in the engineering department of the District of Columbia government,
 Mrs. Walter Jeter Wilkins is re- ported quite i'll, with an attack of measles.
 Mrs. A. B. Winston, wife of the Methodist minister at Star City, was removed yesterday to her home in the Robinson ambulanca, after having been a patient at a local sanitarium here the past five weeks.
 Mrs. I. F. Magee underwent an operation yesterday afternoon at the Clark sanitarium, and was reported last night as doing as we'll as could be expected.
 MT. and Mrs. Campbell Fox went to Little Rock Sunday, to be in at tendance at the funeral of Mrs. Coralie Walt, wife of Dr. David Walt, who was Mrs. Fox's aunt.
 Miss Elsie Moore has returned from a delightful visit with her aunt, Mrs. Lemly, at Hot Springs.
 Mrs. l.. w. Evans has gone to Lit tie Rock, to be with her daughter, Mrs. F. H. Douglas, who is reported seriously ill.
 Mrs. A. G. Bedell and Mrs. Avery Clark of New Orleans, have returned from Rochester, Minn. where Mrs. Clark was patient at the Mayo sani- tarium.
 Mrs. Emma Roderick and Miss Willie Roderick have gone to Little Rock for a visit with Miss Myrtle Roderick.
 Miss Jane Everett Morris is visit ing friends at her old home at ClarkS-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
BIRTHS.

Born, to MT. and Mrs. Harry At kins, 919 West Fifteenth avenue, Mon day, March 26, a girl.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

Her cocoanut cake was certainly a delicious cake and not a speck of but ter had been used.
 Katie used this recipe: Two-thirds cup Co,tolene 2 cups sugar } eggs
 5 cups flour 5 level teaspoons baking powder Quarter teaspoon salt cup milk
 Half teaspoon each lemon and va nilla. Boiled frosting snrinkled with cocoanut.
 From R. J C., Jr. FREE! Cook Book containing 239 recipes by famous cooks sent free. Write to The N. K. Fair bank Company, Ill West Wash ington Street, Chicago, III.
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/. "A cake
 without butter /!

'> They told me that wholesome Cottolene made delicious cakes. To make sure, l had Katie make this cake. II looked on.
 At the start, Katie was very doubtful. She said, "You've got to use butter for cake. " ! said, "No, you haven't. Just one-third less of Cotto- lene than you would of butter. You wait and see. | wanted to show Katie and 1 was hoping for an .A-number-one cake.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

Miss Jane Everett Morris is visit ing friends at her old home, at Glarks- vile.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

Mrs. Emma Roderick and Miss Willie Roderick have gone to Little Rock for a visit with Miss Myrtle Roderick.
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s OCT E T Y
SOCIAL CALENDAR.
Tuesday. March 27.

Tuesday, March P. Sesame club, 2:30 p. m., with Mrs. R. Thurman Louthan.
 Wednesday, March 2S. Mathontes club, 2:45 o'clock, with Mrs. c. A. Linaker.
 Thursday, March %. City Beautiful club, Hotel Pines, 2:30 D. m. Golden anniversary banquet and dance by Ladies Temple society.
 Wednesday, April II. Easter ball, by Machinists' auxili- ary.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27

Mrs. A. G. Bedell and Mrs. Avery Clark of New Orleans, have returned from Rochester, Minn., where Mrs Clark was patient at the Mayo sani- tarium.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-03-27
Deepest Gold Mine.

The deepest gold mine in the world Is in Brazil.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
SERVICE MEN in
ARMY-NAVY GAME
Attractive Military Feature
Is Witnessed in Yale
Bowl
PARADE PRECEDEs GAME

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Nov. s..-Fufig
$4,000 persons we're present at the game
between the elevens from the Newport
Naval Station and the Maine Arti
Regiment from westfield. Mass whlcl.
was played in the Yale bowl this after
noon at 2 80 o'clock. The match. from both
an athletic and a military standpoint proved
the most brilliant event of the season IA
this part OF New England
The athletic feature included a battle
between two Of the strongest elevens Of the
country. Tho navy team comprises =
group Of all-college players who are largely
Of All-American rank. Eight universities
are represented ia the lineup. which u
headed by Cupid Black. captain and All
American guard at Yale. The cosmopolitan
nature Of the team is indicated by the line
up. which follows:
Left end, Elwood. Notre Dame: LETT
tackle Paisley, Michigan; left guard ana
captain. Black, Yale center. Callahan. Yale;
right guard, Schlacter Syracuse right
tackle. Dunn, Michigan; right end, Green.
Dartmouth quarterback. Hite, kentucky;
left halfback Barrett Cornell right halt
back Gerrlsh, Dartmouth; fullback, Card
ner, Nebraska.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
VILLANOVA-URSINUS
MEET AT NORRISTOWN
Main Liners and Collegeville
Elevens Play Big Game on
Neutral Grounds
NORRISTOWN. pa. \

NORRlSTOWN, pa, Nov 3.
Five thousand persons turned out this
afternoon to see the first college football
game ever played here. The elevens were
evenly matched, with the weight in favor
of Villanova.
Coach Thompson depended on Wood his
star kicker, TO help win the game, while
Coach Reap was confident that Charley
McGucken would be able to kick at least
one field goal.
While Coan still is suffering from A bad
knee, sustained in the game at West Point
last Saturday, Coach Reap decided that he
was At to start the game.
Ursinus won the toss and Captain Bow
man took advantage of the wind and de-
Tended the west goal. Wood kicked of
and Mcclellan carried the ball from the
1O-yard line to the 25-yard line before
he was downed by Isenberg. Wood punted
on 45-yard line, Villanova player dropped
the ball, which was recovered by Richards,
who made touchdown. Wood kicked a
goal First period ended TO favor Crsinus.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
Pearson, of Germantown
High, Is Taken to Hospital
With Broken Leg
SMITH CARRIED OFF FIELD
sTRAwBRIDGE & CLoTHIER AT

sTRAwBRIDGE & CLOTHIER ATH-
LETIC FIELD, Nov. 2.
West Philadelphia High School continued
its march to the interscholastlc football
championship Of this city here this after
noon by taking an early lead over Coach
Lewiss Germantown High School eleven.
At the end OF the first half the speed
Boys" were on the long end of IA to 0
score tallying touchdown in the first
and second periods
The game was marked by the rough
playing Of the members OF the two elevens
In the first period Pearson, the guard on
the Germantown High eleven, had his leg
broken in a fiercely contested scrimmage
and had TO be carried off the field. He
was Immediately taken TO a hospital Fear
son had started the game at guard, but re-
placed Anthony, a teammate. at fullbaCk.
In the second period Smith, guard on the
Speed Boys" was hurt in a scrimmaRe
play and had to be carried off the field.
In the first period the West Phily team
scored it's first touchdown. After Fried
man and Grossman had carried the ball
down the field from the middle OF the
gridlron. Friedman went over on line
plunge. He also kicked the goal.
The second touchdown came as a result
of a l5.yard run around right end by Gross.
man Friedman again kicked the goal.
The rival teams have each played one
league game, Coach Lewis's pupils losing
to Northeast High last week, 80 TO 0, while
West Philly sprang one of the few sur.
prises Of the season by winning from
Frankford High at Frakford, 6 TO o. II
the Speed Boys" defeat Germantown
High this afternoon they will go into a
| deadlock with Central High for leading
honors in the Interscholastic League.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
KNIGHT THELEADER
/, IN RIVERTON GOLF
Aronimink Player Scores "a
Over Difficult Country
Club Course
15o PLAYERS ENTERED
Bv PETER PUTTER

coi,ers 10 the number Of $50 went to
R,verton. saw and were conquered Many
q, them had an idea that the course was
,v,. the other New Jersey courses and was
=, n,t as a board, but they found the links
otherwise. Many others were unuer the
,rnpresslon that It would be easy but they
changed their views before they had hnished
the eighteen holes -,t.,, ,-o,,v,r,,
1,,nb who was playing in a four-oall match
.,,th Norran H. Maxwell, Maurice Rlsley
"a walter REYNOLDS, finished with score
~ "a and there is every indicauoh tnat
none Of the field left to play atteT ne haG
Tnished will beat his total Maxwell PICKED
nm before he finished and so dio heyhoios
Risley ended with an SS. -. So.
In view Of the fact that II Is the last
tournament Of the year around Philadelpnia,
,he entry list was remarkably large Inc
A.. uas bright and fair, with just enough
Wind 10 make the scoring trihe high. The
ices we're i'm very fine condition ana TINS Is
no, always true of a golf course during
,o,,rrop,ent. The greens were in perfect
ndition and when IL is remembered that
,one of them on the new part of the course
,s more than a year old, their excellent state
Is a great tribute to the club.
As eleven of the holes are on the new
section of the grounds, the players were
rermitted TO tee their balls in the fairways.
Rieyrton's course was laid out by Donald
Ross and he made a very fine job OF IT.
The tvo-shotters, in particular, are excel
Ient holes, and II Is very easy to take fve
and SIX strokes on these unless the tee shots
and approaches are well played. There are
two dog-leg holes that are very good and
MI the one-shotters are good test of golf.
The wind made most of the two-shotters
hard work. and this was responsible for
most of the high scoring.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
RACES FOR RED CROSS
DRAW AT WEST CHESTER
Horse Show, Jumping and
Steeplechase Show Large
Entry List
WEST CHESTER. Pa. Nov 3.


Society turned out in force here this after
noon at the races arranged for the beneht
Of the Red Cross fund and the fair ground
track presented lively scene. Hundreds
Of motorcars lined the parking space beside
the track, while the stands are filed with
the visitors from Philadelphia and other
places. The attendance equals that Of al
most any day of the recent fair and the
events staged are as fine rs any for years
Miss Dorothy Mather, who arranged the
horse show and jumping features, did her
self proud in the splendid entries secured
while DR.. Benjamin Price, Of this place, has
arranged series of steeplechases which
are holding the crowd every moment He
has staged eight events, which will occupy
the entire afternoon. In the horse SHOW
the best Of A. Il. Coke, Mather, Cassatt and
other stables are being exhibited, and there
is lively contest in every class for hand-
some cups and ribbons offered.
For the race of the farmers hunters the
West Chester Hunt Club has offered cup
valued at 800. The stewards Of the event
are Charles +. Mather. Edward F. Beale
and NJ. Roy jackson. The judges are l2m-
manuel Hey. r. Penn Smith, John w. Haw-
kins, D. NJ. Folder and n. Webster Meredith.
Miss Alexandra. riding in the first event
lot hunters, was NlIONl anu was NdN'H W
West Chester, where a physician treated
her for badly bruised leg. She insisted
on returning and rode in late events.
First racss farmers Gunni9T raCe nIS purss sSoo 40
to third Tor farm horses that do actual farm
work. the property Of bona -iido farmers, to be
ridden by farmers who have never ridden
in any race except one for farmers horses.
about fve-eighths mile--,Iohn Jaracks, b. g.,
Fred Nicholson, won; Bill blk. g, Ira Potts
second. Dido ch. m, William j. Merton, third,
Time. :dS.
Second race was protested Agricultural
stakes handicap; purse S75: $50 TO first, Sl5 to
second $40 10 third for three-year- -ods and
upward. the property Of bona hde farmers. to
be ridden by farmers farmers sons. who
have never ridden. winner in a race other
| than one restricted TO farmers horses-First,
No; 2. In and out, hr. f.; william 9. Merton.
| No / Tribute. H. e.. Joseph Robb. weight l47.
| LonE Island, Lady airheld; third. No. !, Hand
e.. ~ :. Garrett, Jr, l47 un-
! known. Time. l'02.
Third race Nat race, purse 800, OF which
s25 to second and SO TO third-,,Jacklet. b. g,
| In and out br. T., 100 Glgant erim-tndan
| Lass, William q. Merton, second; 7 X, blk g.,
| i2s NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Mrs. Walter NJ. Jef.
fords third. Time. l47.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
ALLISON WINS FIVE
MILE OPEN CAR RACE
Takes Lead at Beginning of
Fourth Mile and Is Never
Headed
NARBERTH. Pa. Nov.


The Belmont Racing Association held its
second fall meeting here this afternoon on
the Belmont track before 700 spectators
c. Allison, Of Philadelphia, won the most
exciting event of the early contests, the
fve-mle open side car race, taking the
lead at the fourth mile. Hollenback also
Of Philadelphia, took the lead at the start
Of the race, and kept his advantage until
the beginning OF the fourth mile. when he
had trouble with his motor. During his
showdown Alllcon passed him and re-
manned In the lead until the finish Of the
race. although Ecker and Hollenback who
Is one OF the most popular riders In this
section, tried their utmost to overtake him
b. Simon. Of Byberry, furnished one OF
the surprises Of the day when he took first
honors IN the flve-mile novice motorcycle
race being closely pressed by Harther and
'"'T iI's time OF Ave minutes and forty
SIX seconds was exceptionally fast for the
t.Ht..
Ine summaries follow:
s,Eiye-mle motorcycle novice racc-won by n
simon, Byborry; second. w Harther Pbiiadri
phla: third. Bitner. phladelphia Time 5iIg
-, r I'VE mile open side-car race-Won by q Al
nnsoL Philad delphia; second +. Ecker. Phila
q: s. "''""'ipi''"' i'"'''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
RIVERTON RALLIES AND
TIES SWARTHMORE TEAM
Great Playing of Miss Wallace Enables
Her Eleven to Equal Gar
nets Score

SwARTHMORE, Pa, Nov. 3.-The sec
ono hockey game Of the season for the
Swarthmore College girls resulted in a tie
when they met the team from Rlverton in
n hard-fought match, A.
Swarthmore held a good lead in the first
half, but the Jersey girls, aided by the
repeated scores from Miss Wallace. pulled
up in the last session and equaled the Gar
net record The lineup:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
Thayer's Toe Wins
Game for Meade


stantial gains. The game was rougher than
II should have been. The Marines being the
chief offenders. They we're severely penal
ICED Just before the end OF the game.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
SWARTHMORE OPPOSES
JOHNS HOPKINS TEAM

BALTIMORE Nd, Nov. with signal
drill that lasted until after dark last night.
Johns Hopkins showed II was in condition
when IL opposed Swarthmore at Homewood
Field this afternoon.
Coach Brennick had been driving his
charges for the fray and looked for close
struggle.
The lineup: