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Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13
DespOndency.

When you feel discouraged and des- pondent do not give up but takea dose of Chamberlain's Tablets and you are almost certain to feel all right within a day or two. Dependency isvery often due to indigestion and bilious ness, for which these tablets are es- pecially valuable. Obtainable every where.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13
SELLS NEW HOIST.

Stewart Thompson this week closed a deal with the Gold Ore Mining con- pany for a new 50-horsepower cleo tric hoist. The machinery will ar rive within a short time and be de- livered for installation.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13
TOWN TOPICS
FRAMES HIS BOND.

"The First Mohave County Liberty Bond" hangs in the window of the l. M. George Meat Market. It has been framed and periodically decorated.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13

Roy Borden returned last Sunday from Los Angeles where he had gone to see the new son and Mrs. Borden. He reports both mother and son do- ing nicely.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13

Judge Ellis returned last Sunday from Globe where he had been hearing cases growing out of the labor dis turbances last summer.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13

Attorney Paul c. Thorne of Oatman was here on legal business several days this week.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13

Chickens, ducks, turkeys, pigeons, pea fowls, geese, in fact everything that wears feathers will be found at the State Fair, November 12-17. Bring yours.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13

W. S. Thompson went to San Fran cisco on business the first of the week.
Mohave County miner., 1917-10-13
Get Your Hunting License
,aWS, I9f7--I9I8

O. Supervisors. General license, residents general nonresident 5000; general license 
 Complete pocket edition applying flee Board of Supervisors Kngman PhOe Complete outfits Hunting Firearms Ammunition, etc. in atend
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
WILL YOU BE READY
WHEN THE CALL
COMES?
Men and Women Needed to
Carry on Industries While
), Young Men Are mt
Front.
CAN YOU DO YOUR SHARE?

With the coming of the selective
draft nearly million young men will
be taken from the field. shop and office,
leaving a multitude Of positions to be
filled by those left behind. 1t will be
up TO those left behind to carry on the
must be fit. or you will crack under
the strain, for where two did a certain
kind Of work 1t Will need to be carried
on by one. Can you do 1t?
Many think they can. but when they
tackle it they will realize that they
have something on their hands. That
occasional backache will grow more
regular and more painful: headaches
will be common: that old kidney and
bladder trouble will become more
bothersome; indigestion will become
rampant and sallow, dried-up COM
plexions will be a common sight.
Prepare yourself for this emergency
by taking a good iron tonic. Iron, as
you know, is the greatest blood puri-
fer and strengthened known. Acid
Iron Mineral contains three forms of
i,on combined with magnesium, po-
tassium. calcium and sodium, medici-
nal properties which your doctor will
tell you are of exceptional merit in
the effective treatment of Indigestion.
constipation. kidney and bladder trou-
BILE, and many OF the ailments that at
tack the system through numerous
causes.
Acid Iron Mineral creates appetite.
aids digestion. increases weight; brings
a healthy bloom to the skin, restores
weak vital organs to normal, and
tones up the system in general. 1t is
free from alcohol or other habit-form-
ing drugs and will not injure or dis
color the teeth. At all reliable drug.
Gists in soc. and 81 sizes.-yAdv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Wool and Fiber RUGS

fremont the standard Wool and Fiber Rug, is much
heavier than the average Rug of this character 1t
reversible and very durable Comes attractive pat
terms and plain colors of green, brown old rose and
mixed colors:
Size 27x54 inches; priced in this sale at. S1.25
Size 36X63 inches priced in this sale ... S1.5O
Size 46X6.6 feet priced in this sale at ~ $500
Size 6X9 feet priced in this sale at. ....... $685.
Size S3X1O6 feet priced in this sale ..... 1925
Size 9X12 feet; priced in this sale at. $1O5O
Size l2Xl5 feet priced in this sale at. $50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Heavy Administers

One lot of Extra Heavy Administer Rugs-Oriental
patterns in dull blue, brown and old rose colorings
Note the following prices:
Size 46x6!6 feet; regular price $11.0O; now $500
Size 6x9 feet regular price, $1,000; $11.OO
Size 83x106 feet; regular price, $4,000; $21.OO
Size 9x12 feet; regular price, $3OO0 now.. $500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Arrived--P Persian RUGS!

Although Long Time in Transit, the Rugs Them
selves Prove They Were Worth Waiting For
\A7E have waited long for this special purchase of
w Oriental Rugs; bought at such advantageous
prices that at one time had seemingly we'll
grounded fears we would not get them at ALL And
So to-day our patrons called to share i'm some
Rug prices that are exceptionally low. Even during
the present scarcity of HghC Glass Imported Rugs we
are thus permitted to maintain our long-established
policy of providing the best of merchandise at small
cost.
These New Oriental Rug stocks include a number
of small and medium sizes of Rugs-silken in weave
rich in coloring and exceedingly fine in texture:
Mossouls, from :. -. ,S225O to $500
Beloochistans from $4,000 to $45.OO
Hamadans, from $4,000 to $500
Dozars, from 49,. $4,000 to $125.O0
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Brussels Rugs

Body Brussels Rugs-Patterns and colors suitable for
bedrooms or dining-rooms
Size S3x106 feet regular price, $500; now . $500
Size 9x12 feet regular price $37 So now $3.50
Bgelow Body Brussels Rugs-Blue and green mix
lures:
Size 9x12 feet; regular price, $780, now $3.50
Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs and Runners
oriental and small allover patterns in coors Of green
blue or brown:
Size 6X9 feet; regular price, 5000; now ~ $500
Size S3x1O6 feet regular price, $14 90; now. S11.0O
Size 113x13.6 feet; regular price, $780, now $3.50
Size 27x9 feet; regular price, $500; S2.9S
Size 27X12 feet regular price, $780, ..... $3.9S
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Hand-Embroide'd Jap. Crepe
KinOnOS
at2.98

Cotton Crepe Kin1onos
Of excellent quality-about
one hundred Of them Just
received-in colors of Co.
penhagen, Rose, Wistaria,
Pink and Blue.
These garments are
hand-embroidered in the
natural colors Of hydran-
gia, apple blossom, birds,
wreaths. bow knot, ETC.,
and come in Japanese de-
signs which are beautiful.
Get yours before they
are all gene.
I'd Floor-East.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Sold in Six Days--and Still They Go

Whether or not this is record-selling
is not the point we wish to make here.
But we do wish to say, with all>emphasis
possible, that such varieties, such ire
mendous stocks, such values, have not
been offered at retail before in this
part Of the South - these are the
records we have broken daily, and shall
continue to break as long as there re-
mains any Of this $4,000 stock Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
The Big Sale of
High-Grade Wilton Rugs

Never before have offered such values in Wilton
Rugs We have just the patterns in just the coorngs
you looking for If you need nice Wilton this is
your chance to get it and money.
Size 27x54 inches regular price, $500; now " SOS
Size 36x63 inches regular price $500; now. $500
Size S.3x1o6 feet; regular price $4,000; $500
Size 9x12 feet; regular price, $4,000; $3.50
Size 9x12 feet; regular price, $500; $500
Other 9X12 feet Wilton Rugs up to. ........ $S7 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
Administer Rugs

Alexander Smiths Seamless Ardsley Administers
rich highpie Rug in Oriental and floral patterns, in
the following sizes-al far below the market value:
Size 1Sx36 inches; regular price, $3.50; now. Csc
Size 27x54 inches; regular price 1925; SLIGO
Size S6xSS inches; regular price Sd 90; now s?.9s
high pile rich Oriental and plain centers with attractive
borders in colors of tan and blue blue
combinations:
Size 9x12 feet; regular price, $500; now ~ $3.50
s. Sanfords Seamless Wilton Velvet and Administer
Rugs, in Oriental and small allover patterns:
Size 9x12 feet; regular price, $4,000; $500
S. Sanford's Seamless Wilton Rugs-Rugs of won
derful durability:
Size 36x72 inches; regular price, $3.50; $500
Size 9x12 feet regular price, $4,000; go. $500
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
Announcement.

The undersigned has purchased The Polk County
job department from Dan Hicks charge of same next
week We ask the support his many friends
All the back subscrptie will the manage
ment We wish our eade and patrons
to give good home newspaper and everything
that will be the upbuidng Benton and Polk county and sur
rounding counties against the things that hurt.
We will run modern ald up o-dae job printing plant
nccton with the ard viii greatly appreciate patronage
OF every loyal citizen.
Again you that will be Justly thankful your
support in cndeavor publish good newspaper
pledge attention business you give US
Owing the high of print paper present price q 25
will be charged for yearly sub pons We will strive build up
he better and higher standard and patrons may
oe we'll pleased will be slogan c. NJ. HENDERSON
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
Call for d General
Registration.

| The registration books will be
open at the various voting pre-
cincts in Polk county, beginning
August the OH, 1917, and continu
ing for ten days under the rules
and laws governing registration in
| Tennessee.
This is a general registration and
lasts for four wears and all persons
who are legally qualified to vote
at that time should register and
preserve their registration certifi-
Gates the places selected for reg
lstration are as follows:
First District:
First precinct, Patty.
Second precinct, Benton.
Third precinct, Harris Arthur's
Shop.
Fourth precinct, Conasauga
High School.
Second District:
Fifth precinct, Blue Ridge
School House,
Sixth precinct, Greasy Creek.
Seventh precinct, Springtown,
Eighth Precinct, Witt School
House.
Third District:
Ninth precinct; Turtletown.
Tenth precinct, Ducktown.
Eleventh precinct, Copperhill.
The same registrars have been
except a change in the
third precinct and at Copperhill,
in which w. NJ Prince is regis
trar at Arthur's shop and Fred
Dawes at Copperhill.
This the 10th day Of July, 1917. |
b. B. c. Witt, Chairman
j. I. Rollins, Secretary
c. Q. Hyatt, Com'r
Board of Election Commissioners
: Polk County, Tenn.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16

2 -
lthe Opening af sixth lr9
Session Of the Polk County fIig
! School at Benton, which will &c
cur Tuesday August 2S. iii,
dates to be watched are:
Monday, August 27, whea al
condition examinations VIII 5,
stood.
Tuesday, August 28, classifca
ton and matricuIation.
Wednesday, August %, regula
class work.
1 The school is this year witness
ing the biggest expansion in it.
history and the old students anc
many of the new ones have the
days counted till they shall be
back in the delightful as well as
strenuous hours of the regular
work. The new building is now
ready to occupy and the new fur
niture is being installed. 1t is
one of the most modern and well
equipped buildings in the state
and the people of the county feel
great pride in its opportunity for
usefulness.
Principal J. l.. Brewer, who
has been the schools graceful
escort from its birth to its present
evolution, announces the faculty
lineup. as complete. The old
teachers who remain are Miss
Lucie Lowery, who teaches En-
glish and Expression; Miss Mar
garet Kicks, Mathematics and
Languages; Mrs. O. K. Barnes,
Domestic Art and Domestic
Science; +. X. Hines, Agricul-
ture; Mrs. Nelle Desler, of the
fourth grade; Miss Stella Brewer
of the third; Mis- Bessie Hanks,
of the first grade. There are
eight additional teachers, and.
they come from almost as many
different states.
Prof. J. II. Roe succeeds Mr..
Barnes as teacher of History and
!Science and Director of Athletics.
lie holds an A. b. degree from
Roanoke College and A. NJ, from
Princeton University. lie vas
- he or the best athletes
three scnolarsnlp prizes. He
comes here from the schools of
Virginia. Prof w B. .McCol-
'ough has Manual Training. He
IS graduate Of the Alabama State
Normal, doing graduate work at
The state college. He has been
teaching manual training at the
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16

aaanAa
I Miss MARY wilson IS ptlnap
the best prepared music teache
for her work in the public school
lot the state She is an A. B. anc
FB.. S. from l|elhaven College anc
graduate in music from the same
institution. She was then a stu.
dent for one year at the Cincin.
natl Conservatory of Music; one
session each at EpStinc School q
Music, St. Louis; Nine. Addams
Music School, New York; Sher-
wood Music school, Chicago; two
terms with Nine. Githier, of Bcr-
lin; one term with Nine. Kornidt
of Chicago. She also took the
course at Curry School of Ex-
preston.
Mis- Mary Clement, who will
have the ungraded room, did her
college preparation at Randolph
Macon, University of Virginia and
Peabody college for teachers. She
has done grammar and high school
work in Virginia.
Miss Lena Bird, who will have
the seventh grade, is graduate
of Carson-Newman College and
was for a time acting matron Of
the Sara Swan Home and teach
of Domestic Science.
Miss Margaret Turner is a grad
uate of the North Alabama Agri-
cultural school and Athens Col
lege. She did further work at
Peabody College and at Summer
School of the South. She has
been teaching for the past six
years in the city schools of Co
Miss Pearl Hanks will have
charge OF the second grade. She
is graduate of Georgia Normal
and Industrial College, and has
taught in the public schools of
Georgia and in the training school
Of Georgia Normal and Industrial
College.
The school has for this year
perhaps the strongest faculty do
ng grammar and high school
work in the state. Out ol seven
.cachcn doing work in the high |
school department. there are six
degrees and four NJ. A. |
legrees. In the grammar school
lot only have all the equivalent
ST Normal School diplomas, but
many of them are college gradu-
ties. All have had wide and
uccessful experience. The peo-
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
No. 723.
J. c. Harrison

Nora Joyce Bassett ct al.

Nora Joyce Bassett ct al.
III Chancery Court at Benton.
Tennessee.
1t appearing from the allegations
i'll Compliments bill which is
sworn to, that Nora Joyce Bassett
and husband, - Bassett, Mintie
Bell and husband - Bell, lane
Joyce Richardson and husband,
- Richardson, Sallie Joyce Nc
Connell and husband, - Nc
Connell, Tinsfey Joyce, Chas.
Joyce, Albert Joyce, Laura Joyce
burden and husband, burden,
Lem Joyce, Tressie Joyce Owen
and husband, - Owen, Flora
Bell joyce. Ruth Joyce and Jno.
Rov Joyce, ---- Joyce, wi dow of
Alex joyce, deceased, are residents
of the state of Arkansas, and Ann
Joyce Harris and husband, -
Harris are residents of the state of
Texas and are non residents OF
the state OF Tennessee, so that the
ordinary process of law cannot be
served on them. 1t is ordered
that publication be made for four
weeks in the Polk
County News, newspaper pub
lished in Polk county, notifying
said non residents to appear at the
rules of said court to be
held at the court house in Benton
on the first Monday in September
1917, the same being a rule day of
said court, and make defense to
said bill or the same will be taken
or confessed and the cause set for
rearing ex parte as to them.
This July II, 1917.
A. J Williams,
Clerk aud Master, .
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
1t is a pleasure to me L

1t pleasure to 70 retire from any enterprise when
know that of efficiency and integrity will be the helm
Such C. NJ Henderson His recommendation personal
acquaintance and record ofSeyera years good efforts
owner Of The News will recommend him highly than could
printed words of mine SoAyth this issue say goodbye
deeply grateful for the Ioyafpaoage that me
and desiring that this and patronage will be given edi
tor of the home paper. DAN HICKS.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16

pla OF Polk county take pride in
the fact that they have a school
that the Inspector has said is not
surpassed by any school in the
state. The High School has just
gotten off of the press a handsome
catalog, which is now ready for
distribution, giving a complete
outline cf the work for the com
ing year.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
MA RYVILLE COLLEGE,
':7775s4 4e3>=;

MARYvnLE's PATRIOTISM 9S years of loyal service
Many enlisted Military drill provided Agriculture
emphasized The National Government Urge the young
people their education patriotic duty Mary
Vile will do its Bit by helping you to do yours.
MARYvrILEs PREPAREDNESS. Campus, 25O acres; thr
teen buildings thoroughly equipped laboratories. 90 instruct
ors Students of whom 585 young women. Highest
standards Eleven departments College, Preparatory, Tea
chers Training Home Economics Agricultural Music
Expression, Art, Bookkeeping, Military.
MARYvnLEs PRACTICAL OPPORTUNITIES. Tuition re-
mains SO Board in the Cooperative Club at cost
Total college bills including tuition and fees rent light
heat and book S25 90 for the Self
help opportunities. Fall begins, September TO- 1911
Write for catalog
Rev Clinton H. Gngham, Registrar Hs"2s..ss Mss s'ls
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Nerva Owen vs.. ]. c. Owen
No. 725. In chancery at Benton.
Tennessee

! NO 10. III CndnCCIy al Denton,
Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing by
sheriff 5 return that J. {. Owen is
a nonresident of the State. He
is therefore hereby required to
appear on or before the first Mon
day in September next before the
clerk and master of said court at
his office in Benton, and make
/ defense to the bill filed against
him in said court by Nerva Owen,
otherwise the bill will be taken
for confessed. 1t is further or
dered that this notice be publish
ed for four consecutive weeks in
the Polk County News.
This the 3lst day of July, 1917.
A. J. Williams, c. & M.
John s. Shamblin, Solicitor.
Ethel Layne vs.. Gus Layne.
No. 724. In chanccry at Ben
ton, Tenn.
In this cause it appearing from
the return of the sheriff of Ham
ilton county, Tennessee, that the
defendant Gus Layne is not to
be found in Hamilton county,"
and that his residence is unknown
and cannot be ascertained upon
diligent inquiry, it is therefore
hereby ordered that publication
be made in the Polk County News
a newspaper published in Benton,
Polk county, Tennessee, for four
consecutive weeks requiring the
said Gus Layne to appear before
me at my office in the court house
at Benton, Tenn, on or before
the first Monday in October, 19f7-
and make defense to the bill filed
against him for divorce, or the
cause will be set for hearing ex
parte as to him. This the 18th
day OF August. 1917.
al j. Williams, c. & M.
III Bs ftt sol -
Sa1lie Hall VS. Samuel Hall.
No. 721, III chancery court at
3enlon, Tennessee.
1t appearing from the allegations
II complainant bill which is sworn
o that Sam Hall is a resident of
he state of Wisconsin, and a non
esident of the state of Tennessee,
% that the ordinary process Or
aW cannot be served on him. 1t
5 ordered that publication be made
or four consecutive weeks in the
POLK County News, a newspaper
in Polk county, notify
ng said non resident to appear at
he August rules of said court to
e held at the court house in Ben
on on the first Monday in August
9'7, the same being a rule day of
aid court, and make defense to
aid bill or the same will be taken
r confessed and the cause set for
caring eX parte as to him.
This June 30th, 1917.
A. J. Williams, c. & M.
S. Shamblin, sol'r for coinpl't.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
atjn- II - IN u EiEE
Denpster Construction compan.
No. 20 Copper Mining Company
Inc, et al

No. 20 Copper Mining Company
Inc, et al
No. 727. III this cause il ap-
pearing from the allegations il
complainant 5 bill which is sworn
to that No. 20 Copper Mining
Company, Inc, is a non resident
corporation located in the state OF
Georgia, and is therefore a non
resident of the state of Tennessee,
so that the ordinary process of law
cannot be served on it. 1t is or
dered that publication be made for
four consecutive weeks in the
Polk County News, a newspaper
published in Polk county, notify
ing said non resident to appear at
the October rules of said court to
be held at the court house III Ben
ton OH the first Monday in October
1917, the same being a rule day of
said court, and make defense to
said bill or the same will be taken
for confessed and the cause set for
hearing eX parte as to it.
This August 4th, 1917,
A. ]. Williams,
Clerk and Master.
Eta Cucksee vs. Dexter CuckSee
No 726. 1t appearing from the
allegations in complainant's bill
which is sworn to that the defend
ant Dexter Cucksee's residence is
unknown and cannot be ascertain
ed upon diligent inquiry, but be-
lleVed to be a non resident OF the
state of Tennessee SO that the
ordinary process of law cannot be
served Oh him. 1t is ordered that
publication-be made for four coh-
secutivc weeks in the Polk County
News, a newspaper published in
Polk county, notifying said non
resident to appear At the Septcm-
hcr rules of said court to be held
at the court house in Benton on
the FIRST Monday in September
l9l7t%the same being a rule day
Of said court, and make defense
to said bill or the same will be
taken for confessed and the cause /
set for hearing eN partc as to him. |
This July p, 1917.
a. !. Williams,
Clerk and Master. J
J. >, ohambIjn, soNr for comprl F.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16

Watches. Clocks, Electrical Goods.
Auto Repairing, Storage Supplies.
General Repair Work Goodyear
and United States Tires.
TELEPHONE 80. Calls answered day
Opp. Co. Jail. or night.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16
?. c. Il. S. Faces Successful Year

Interest high kons COURT high school, Of
TN. opening Of tbs- u Y aass8esl abanaa
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1917-08-16

Polk County, Tenn
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