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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Thought He Might Be Curious.

One day when riding in the country
with their parents the children were
obliged to sit in the back of the bug
gy. 1t was quite comfortable if they
sat still, but trifle small for much
turning about, SO there were numerous
cautions to he careful not to fall out.
When little brother was observed gaz-
ing intently down the road his sister
questioned him thus: "What you look
ing back for; to see if you fell out?"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

Baby's chubby hands certainly need
no ornament to make them beautiful,
but somehow or other rign looks just
about as cute as it can be on baby's
finger. The New Jewelry Store shows
them in several designs-solid gold
at from $1.OO to $500.
Book your orders for Wooden
Goods for next Winter now and
yu will be prtected in further
raise in price. Carl Jacobsen
and Leo Snyder. If
The regular meeting of the Wahpe-
ton Hospital Aid society will be held
Monday Afternoon at three o'clock,
May 7th, at the home of Mrs. H. H.
Pfister, 724 7th street. A very fine
baby week program has been arranged
for. Papers and talks will be given
and vocal and instrumental music of
the best talent, will be rendered. A
cordial invitation is extended to- all
the members to be present.
Mr.. McGreggor, young man from
the trenches in France, was in the city
last Friday. He spent twenty-five
months in the trenches and was
wounded three times. The last time
severely and thought he would lose
a leg as result. He is being treated
at Rochester, Mimi, now. Mr.. Nc
Greggor with his parents and their
family were residents of Wahpeton a
number of years, leaving here in 1905.
They moved to Western Canada. Two
brothers were killed in France.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Faith Sublime.

We wonder if there ever was q
woman whose faith in her husband
was SO absolute that when she fou d
the small shreds of a letter ir fell
mime handwriting in his wastcbaslsat
she didn't try to piece them together
but dismissed the matter from her
mind with the reflection that of course
1t was business cOmmunication.-Co-
lumbus .(O) Journal.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Altar of Roses.

Altar of roses, which is an oil, Is
obtained from three species of wild
roses: Rosa centifOlia, Il. nposchata.
and r. damascena. The rose gardens
at Ghazipur, India, have long been
famous for their output Of oil of roses
All these roses thrive with little care
in California.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
His Dearest Wish.

The neighbor children were all in.
vited to Roy's birthday party. As
each child lit candle on the cake he
was to wish for something. Charley
said: II wish my mother would for.
get to tell me dasn't have two pieces
Of cake when come to your party
again."
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
DR.. r. o'sRIEN
Office and Residence on 9th st.
3rd house north of p. O.
Calls in the county promptly
attended to


Mr.. Cox, the land man, returned to-
day from Minot and Lansford where
he has been on business. He reports
seeding we'll advanced in that part of
the state and conditions very promis-
ing for good crop.
The Good Time Club entertained at
a one o'clock luncheon last Saturday
in honor of Mrs. A. G. Divet. The
party was held at the home of Mrs.
Streeter. A beautiful violet vase was
presented to Mrs Divet as token of
remembrance from the club from
which she is about to leave.
4 81 *
Watch the display of the Elite
Millinery windows at Brecken- *
ridge. A nice display of Child
ren's hats and the Protectwell rub
Der gods is being shown. y
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Cain an
eleven pound baby boy on Sunday,
April Goth. Mother and child are do
ing nicely. We haven't been able to
learn the young mans name but it
will likely be that of some great gen.
eral.
A. Hodel has celebrated his 5Oth an
niversary as work as tinsmith and
has turned over his business to his
boys, Herbert and Arthur, who will
continue the business at the old stand
and will give good honest service as in
the past. The boys will collect all ac-
counts due the firm and will pay all
bills.
Mr.. Hodel leaves the firm on &C.
count of his health, as he must spend
his winters in warmer climate.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Consolation.

Little Joe's mother was the proud
possess0r of new automobile. which
she was learning to run with sOlhc diff.
ficulty. Watching her efforts to back
the car out Of the garage one day, Joe
cOnsOlingly said, Anyway. mother,
you know how to work the self-startey
fine, don't you?"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
n kYR'Sw%oN1s'ssiv.. RE!:ME'EIYY
w. STOMACEss:t.,,.,ssb,ss
OK: Y:t35 !l[el ssSS

Gall stones, Cancer ana Ulcers Of
the Stomach and Imestines. Auto
Intoxiction, Yellow Jaundice, Ap-
pendicitis and other fatal all
mcnts result from Stomach Trou-
bic. Thousands of Stomach Stuff
ercrs owe their complete recovery
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. I'm
like any other for Stomach ALL
mcnts. For sale by H. Miller g.
Co., Druggists.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Good in Various Vegetables.

Potatoes are said to improve the
hair, which may account for the won.
derful heads of hair in Ireland. Gel.
cry and lettuce are aids for the nerves,
and cucumbers and carrots affect the
complexion beneficially.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Location-Dr. Fitzgerald Dem
fist. Stern Block. 41-t5tf

Dietz & Murray always have
fresh milk and cream every day. If
Ii you want to borrow money
on farm lands at the lowest rates
see Strcctcr, the Land Man, Of
flee in Schiller block. If
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

FOR RENT-lIousc with a
number of lots which can be used
for garden purposes. West Of
Milwaukee track. Very low rent
al. Inquire Forbes g. Lounsbury
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Characteristics Of Famous Men.

When I meet famous man l note
that all he has Is little sense, q lit.
tie politeness and a disposition to look
after things. Many famous men are
very ordinary, except that they are un.
usual in the respects notej.-E. w.
Howe's Monthly.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
E8. ilscs,,CLas !. SHIELDS
Physician and Surgeon
Office in Stern Block
WAHPErON, n. DAN

4 s. s.
Mrs. VIM. EclSes is entertaining her
mother Mrs. j. p. PAIL of Liagerwood
and her brother Frank PAIL of Fargo
this week.
We have NUMBER of second
hand Sewing Machines in good
order at reasonable prices. Krause
& Son.
Mr.. A. j. Ross was taken to the St.
Francis hospital last Thursday. He
is suffering from severe attack of
typhoid fever.
Judge Van Arnam was the principal
speaker at the Loyalty day meeting
held at Wyndmere on Monday. He re-
ports an enthusiastic meeting.
The regular meeting of the Womans
Literary Club has been postponed un-
til Friday, May 18th. The meeting
will be held with Mrs. Pfster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jacobson were
Fargo visitors last week. While there
Mr.. Jacobson attended business
meeting of the Penney company.
Miss Cleary of the Bee Hive force
had as her guests over Sunday her
brother Raymond Cleary and sister,
Miss Edith Cleary of Paramount.
Born at the Wahpeton Hospital to
Rev. and Mrs. Snyder of Grand Forks,
a baby girl on Friday, April 9th. Mrs.
Snyder is a daughter OF Mr.. Geo. Wor-
ner of Great Bend.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

will help you. Strengthens the
digestive organs and gives prompt
relief.
Sold by Henry Miller and Co.
Trial bottle Csc. Full Size, 75c
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

have q number OF parties who
want to buy land in Rlchland Co.
If you have farm for sale leave
your price and terms at the
Farmers & Merchants State Bank,
Wahoeton, N. ID. or see II. f.
McCu&kcr. adv.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
HEADACHES

nervousnessly, slecplessnes> and
other ills are often caused by dis
ordered stomach or liver.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

FOR SALE OR RENT-A frame
store building suitable for restaur
ant business. Inquire at The
Times office. If
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

Mr.. A. E. Anderson of Walcott was
transacting business in the city Tues
day.
Mr.Erncst Cox left Sunday for a
weeks business trip to Minot and Vi
entity.
Mrs. w. j. Howe of Fargo was a
guest over Sunday of her sister, Mrs.
Wherry.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

FOR SALE-A Ford Touring
car. thoroughly ovcrhallcd. In
u,lire at Times office.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

For SALE CHEAP $50 bu:-
Get and china closet combined.
Mrs. 4. J. Ross, 72O Wis. Ave.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
INDIGESTION

II you're troubled with indiges-
ton. dyspepsia, or other stomach
Or liver complaints
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

FOR RENT-A five room house.
Inquire Of Chas. J. Olson or Phone
32W.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

ROOM FOR RENI-Onc block
north of Dakota Ave. COG 9th
Street n. If
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

FOR RENT-Room i'm modern
house with or without board. In
qurc ut 7i9 Bird Street n. If
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

WANTED-A girl for general
house work. Apply at 82i N. 9TH
Street.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
r. n. DEvlNE
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Phone 80
DR.. MeckstrOth's former
Residence

Arthur Hodel accompanied Fred
Radke to Rochester, MINI. Mr.. Rad
Ike has been in poor health for some
time, and he went to Rochester to con-
suit the famous doctors there.
Our stock of shoes must be closed
out this month. Prices are made that
will move them. Come and see what
we have and the wonderful bargains
we are giving. krause 4 Son.
Cecil Joyce met with very painful
accident last Saturday. While out
playing he fell and broke his arm at
the wrist in two places. Mrs. Joyce
was sent for and arrived here shortly
afterwards.
Chris Larson, single man of Shey-
enne Township, was brought to Wah-
peton last Friday for hospital treat
ment. Mr.. John r. johnson, clerk Of
Sheyenne township, accompanied Mr..
Larson to Wahpeton.
Mrs. Geo. Douglass will sell at her
residence, 602 9Th St., her complete
line of household goods, including Ma
jestic range, brass bed and spring, ice
box, combination side board and china
closet, etc. Everything in first class
condition.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER
is the remedy for all such afflic-
lions.
Two sizes-25c and 75c
Sold by Henry Miller and Co.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Miss Snyder is ill with fever at the

Miss Snyder is ill with fever at the
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. Fandel are moving
this week. They will occupy the resi-
dence vacated by Geo. PAIL on Sd
street.
Mrs. Wetherbee c. Paramount visit
ed at the Crooks home the fore part
of the week
Myron MeCarty injured his knee
last week so that he was unable to be
about for q few days.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
w. q. EN0LE
and
r. E. MURPHY

w. q. EN0lE
r. E. MURPHY
Funeral Directors =
and Licensed Embalmers .
Day and Night Call Promptly .
Answered
Day Phone $50
Night Phones 227W, 226W
With
MolLoY, THE Furniture :
MAN
II = =
A marriage license was issued May
End to Michael Ginsbach of Hankinson
and Mrs. Veronica Reinke.
Miss Carrie Magnussen has gone to
Northwood, N. d., for fortnight
visit with Rev. and Mrs. Rundsvod.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will be
entertained at the home of Mrs. Cliff
ford Miller on Wednesday, May End.
Mr.. Arbuckle has purhased one of
Mr.. SINNERS houses on Second street
north and has moved into it this week.
Mr.. Radke will occupy the house va
Gated by Mr.. Arbuckle.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03

OlIlcc PnOne 219W
Mr.. Otto Ross of Valley Springs, S.
d., came here to take charge of the
Wonder Store until Mr.. A. j. Ross is
able to be about again.
John R. johnson, one of the promi-
nent farmers of Sheyenne township,
made this office pleasant call on Sat-
urday.
Lost in Wahpeton or Breckenridge,
a gentleman's gold ring. Moon stone
setting. Finder please leave at the
Times Office and receive reward of
one dollar. nd
During this season he will be here
to. give the boys the benefit of his ex-
perience and advice. Mr.. Hodel says
now he is ready to join the l. w. WIS,
Il wont work..
Mr.. F. L. Thompson was transact
ing business and renewing acquain-
tances in the city last Friday Mr..
Thompson is interested in real estate
and farm loan company.
L. e. LESTER {.
Funeral Director and lIcens- .
ed EmbaImer
In charge Of Schmitt g. OIL .
sons Undertaking Dept. .
Day and Night Calls Answer
ed Promptly .
Lady Assistant =
Day call N. w. 1861 Night N. .
w. 206W and 410J Brock .
27SC .
Mr.. Benjamin Taylor was here for
few days last week. He was on a re-
turn trip to Canada from California,
where he spent the winter. Mr.. Taylor
where he has spent the winter. Mr..
Taylor was looking in the best of
health.
Jerome Oppenheimer has been very
ill for the past two weeks with. the
fever. MIR. Oppenheimer, who was
away on business trip for his store,
was obliged to return last Friday as
his sons condition was serious. Je-
rome is resting a little easier and it
is hoped that the crisis is past. A
competent nurse in in charge.
If you squirt either constantly or
only when doing near eye work, it is
an indication that you suffer from
some error of refraction. When this
error is corrected the squirt will leave
you. The only way to correct it is by
wearing the proper lenses. Eyes ex-
amined, glasses fitted at the New
Jewelry Store, H. S. Kreidler, Regis
tered Optometrist.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Little Roger Worner is ill with the

Little Roger Worner is ill with the
fever.
Glen Fiero came down from Fargo
for short visit this week.
Mr.. Anderson of Walcott was a
Wahpeton visitor on Tuesday.
We buy, sell and exchange Sec
ond hand furniture and stoves.
klause & Son.
Father Quinlan of Cssselton ex-
changed pulpits with Father Riat.er
last Sunday.
Delphy Sprung has been very i'll
fer few days but it recovering at
this writing.
Mr., Nelson of the Golden Rule Store
was q FERGUS Falls visitor the fore
part Of the week:
The Loyalty nv at Breelanridge
had 70 be postponed on account Of The
iaclemeat weather.
lii. sa~ Ii. J. \. Gai!ay of Boards
leF, Mimi. came u, on Friday 10 look
azt2e tbs. interests here.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
J. w. WoRNER
UNDERTAKING
Licensed EmbaImer

Always at your Service
Best parlors in the North
west with Chapel
WAHPET0N, N. D.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-05-03
Or. c. Il. JOHNSON
Veterinary Surueon

Office in Babcock Building
Residence SIS, 9Th st. n.
Wahpeton, N. d.
Residence Phone 2l9W-2
Office Phone 2l9W
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14

Howard FeIts, son of Rev. C. H.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14

MOoRE's CHAPEL ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett Sanders.
have the profound sympathy of this
cmmunity in the loss of their twin
babies last Friday night. One lived
about an hour and the other died
three or four hours later. They
were both boys. They were tender
ly laid to rest at the Patterson grave
yard Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. J. M. Abney is still under tie
doctors care.
The infant of Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Sharp was buried Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. Dena McClearin and daugh-
ter, Gertrude, who have been con-
fined to their beds the past few
days, are improving.
Mr.. ]. B. Cochran is visiting his
daughters, Mrs. Lula and Gertie Ran
kin, in Missouri.
Cotton is opening little. So hunt
up your old pick-sacks.
Mr.. Condy Richmond and Mr.. Ma
rion Abney got their new Ford cars
in last week.-Rosebud.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Chancery Court at Dresden.
Weakley County, Tennessee.
J. L. Ross, ct al, VS.. Homer Ross ct al.
To Jim Manning, Jeff Manning,
Sianah Newton, alias Sinie New
ton, and husband, Tom Newton;
Emily Edwards, alias Emily Miller,
if living; the unknown children
and heirs at law Of Emily Ed
wards, alias Miller, deceased; and
the unknown children and heirs;
at law Of Sallie Bowlin, deceased.
It appears from the bill in the
above styled cause, which is sworn
o, that the defendants, Jim Manning
Jeff Manning, Sianah Newton, alias
SINE Newton and husband, Tom
Newton, are non-residents of the
state of Tennessee and residents of
the state of Kentucky; that Emily
Edwards, alias Emily Miller, if liv-
ing, is a nonresident of the state Of
Tennessee; and it also appears from
said bill that the names and resi-
dences of the defendants, the IN
known children and heirs-at-law of
Emily Edwards, alias Emily Miller
are unknown to compliments and
cannot be ascertained after diligent
search and inquiry, which has been.
made; and that the names and resi-
dences of the defendants, the I'M
known children and heirs-at-law Of
Sallie Bowlin, deceased, are unknown
to compliments and cannot be as
certained after diligent search and
inquiry, which has been madeS
made, so that the ordinary process
Of law cannot be served upon them
or either of them; they are, there
fore, hereby required to appear be-
fore the clerk and master of said
chancery court, at his office in ORES
den, Tennessee, on or before the
FIRST MONDAY IN NOV. 1917
and make defense to the bill filed
against them in said cause of ]. L.
Ross ct ais, VS.. Homer Ross, ct al, or
the said bill will be taken for con-
fessed as to them and each of them,
and the cause set for hearing ex-
parte.
1t is further ordered that this or.
der be published for four consecu-
tive weeks in the Dresden Enterprise.
This the 18th day of August, -917.
s7-14-21-28 /. L. BANKS, C. & M.
By C. A. Ogan, D. C. & M
R. T. Lewis, Solicitor for Compl'ts.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
BETHANY

Miss Ivie Drake left Sunday to
enter McFerrin school, at Martin.
Mrs. Bonnie Pentecost was called
to Louisville a few days ago, to bid
goodbye to her brother, Joe Eanes,
who was expecting to leave for
France any day.
Miss Delray Kennedy was ap-
pointed by Mrs. Ellis to ask five la
dies daily for one week to keep an
account of what they cook and how
much they have in their house and
report Friday afternoon, in order to
see what we can furnish our soldiers.
Now, don't get scared.
Antioch, Palmersville, Latham,
Blooming Grove, Oak Grove and
Bethany classes met at Bethany
church Sunday afternoon and rem
dered some beautiful songs. The
leaders were Mr.. Jordan, j. M.
Buckley, Rscoe Wright, Gilbert Tur-
berville, Albert Winstead and two
others whose names we failed to
learn. They rendered some excel
lent music. Mr.. j. M. Buckley
made a motion to make the singing
an annual event, which motion was
carried unanimously.
Elder Etheridge will hold series
of meetings at the Christian church
at Palmersville, beginning Sunday
at 3 p. m.
Mr.. Bedy McWherter has erected
new stock barn.
Mr.. Jack McWherter is having a
new dwelling erected by Lee Bigger.
Mr.. Arch Oliver is having new
I tobacco barn erected.-Beauty.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
Death of Mrs. Sue McCaleb.

The remains of Mrs. Sue McCaleb
reached Gleason on last Thursday
from Nashville and were laid to rest
at Hopewell. Mrs. McCaleb under
went an operation in Nashville about
a week ago, but did not get along
well and died on Wednesday of last
week. She is about So years of age
and is survived by several children
and several brothers, among them
Jim Heath, of Mckenzie.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
GLEASON GLEANINGS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
GLEASON HIGH
SCHOOL OPENS

The Gleason High School opened
last Monday morning with the most
flattering prospects of a good school
term the coming year. A large
crowd of patrons, friends and stu
dents filled the large auditorium to
its full capacity. The school board,
the mayor and several friends sat
with the faculty on the stage and
several interesting talks were made.
Rev. S. A. Martin, pastor of the M.
E. church, conducted the devotional
exercises, and DR.. r. w. Bandy, J.
C. Oliver, Rev. E. G. Hamlet and
others addressed the audience in a
most entertaining and instructive
manner. Miss Meadows, the music
and expression teacher, favored the
audience with a reading and piano
SOLO.
The enrolment was the largest of
any opening day in the history of
the institution, 21S being enrolled
the first day and many more are ex-
pected to come in by next Monday.
The people are together in Glea-
son ON the school question this year
and we predict the greatest school
in the history of the town,
The school will be, as it was last,
year, under the management of W..
G. Robinson, who has had many
years experience in high school work.
He will be ably assisted by a corps
of excellent teachers.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14

Arkansas, are here visiting his pa
rents, Bro. and Mrs. Webb Jackson.
The farmers are all cutting to-
bacco in this part of the county.
There was a baptizing at James
mill Sunday afternoon from the
Christian meeting at Lockhart's store.
What about the picnic the Rural
telephone operators and all who are
interested the company were to have
some time in September? / think it
would be real nice for all the good
operators to meet in Dresden some
of these days and have a good time
together.-A Country Girl.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
Harvesting Potato Crop.

The weather has been favorable
for harvesting the 1917 sweet potato
crop, and the yield is reported ex-
ceptionally good and the quality is
above par. A number of new po-
tato houses have been erected in this
vicinity this summer and better care
will be given the process of curing
the potatoes than heretofore. Also
the local association will be better
prepared for marketing the crop and
best prices are expected.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
PILL0WVILLE ITEMS

Cotton is opening rapidly through
this section, and, owing to the long
dry spell, a good many squares and
boIls are shedding. Some think we
will not have a top crop of cotton
in these parts.
Several men around here are saw
ing fodder during this dry spell.
Aaron Russell is preparing to build
a new potato house; Dock White has
one almost completed.
Alton Parham has almost complet-
ed new addition to his dwelling.
Little Miss Mary Maynard, who
has had fever for some time, is re-
ported better.
School closed at Smiths Chapel
last week, on account Of the bad
water.
Mrs. John Dunlap is able to sit
up some.-Quaker.