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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
PHILOTHEA

Died-On January 18, Raymond,
the three weeks old son of John and
Gertrude Riegelsperger.
On Jan. %, William, the three
years old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Stukenborg died of lung fever and
lnterment took place here Saturday.
Both families have the sympathy OF
all for the loss of their little ones.
Last week August Fischer dispos-
ed OF his general store at this place
to Teacher Joseph Dues. Mr.. Fisch-
er built up fine trade here through
his honest and courteous dealings and
Mr., Dues will, no doubt, enjoy the
same liberal patronage.
Quite a number Of friends gathered
at the home of Henry Rentz on We'd
nesday evening and surprised Matilda
his Oldest daughter in honor Of her
18Th birthday anniversary. A very
pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
Public Sale

The undersigned will offer for sale, at
| his residence on the J. p. Stachler farm,
3 miles south of Celina on the bank road,
and 2 miles north and miles east OF
Coldwater, beginning at 10 o'clock sharp.
WEDNESDAY,, FEBRUARY a1, 1917
the following property to-wit:
Q HEAD HORSESHOE bay mare, 6
| years old, weighs 1900 lbs; one brown
mare, years, weighs 1900. in foal by
Scotts bay horse; one black mare 8
years old, weighs 1400, in foal by Scott's
bay horse; one black mare, IL years old,
weighs 1900, in foal with Jacob Hoover's
bay horse. These are good brood mares
and are, well bred. One colt coming 8
years old one bay gelding coming 2 years
old, spring colts, one horse and one
mare.
CATTLE Q HEAD-5 miIch cows, one
spotted Holstein and Guernsey, years
old, will be fresh in May giving milk; one
large Jersey COW, years old, will be fresh
first of March; one Holstein cow 10 years
old, be fresh first of March; 1 Jersey
COW, years old, be fresh in May. These
are all extra good milk and butter cows
One black and one spotted Holstein hei-
fers, coming years old; yearling calves
one roam ad one Jersey.
FARM IMPLEMENTS-One Peerless
hay loader, one Mccormick tedder one
John Deere corn planter, one Richmond
Champion disc drill, all good as new; one
Mccormick mower, #; one disc harrow,
crusher, one steel hay rake, 2 Skunk
walking breaking plows, one Syracuse
gang breaking plow, one riding cultivator,
one Turnbull wagon, one fiat bottom hay
ladder, with corn bed; one rubber tire
carriage, l rubber tire buggy, one double
set Of breechen work harness, one set of
new buggy harness. Also one large size
DeLaval cream separator, out about six
months; 8 dozen chickens, one Oak Dale
heating stove, some Early Ohio seed po-
tatoes, grind stone and other articles too
numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums of IS and
under cash; over SIS credit of months
will be given, purchaser giving a bankable
note. 4 per cent off for cash on credit
sums
DANIEL A. FREEMAN.
Knox, Vining 81 Dotey, Auctioneers.
Johnny Long, Clerk.
Lunch on ground
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
BEAVER CURVE

Prayer meeting was well attended
Sunday evening at Friends Home.
Lloyd Brock and family spent Sun
day with Mr.. Gales and daughter.
Dellon Sells, wife and baby Sun
dayed with Chas. Rettic and wife.
Jacob Rush, Clarence Trissle and
wife took dinner with Mrs. Rosa
Runkle and children.
Chas. Shinn entertained company
Friday evening.
Jesse Rush spent Saturday even
ing and Sunday at home.
George Gray and wife, William
Enyart and wife, Lula Humbert, Lon
20 Smith, Mabel Howell Sundayed
with Lizzie Suhr and children.
Clella Runyon spent Saturday and
Sunday with her grandma at Wabash
Miss Edith Runkle spent a few
days last week with her aunt, Mrs
William Enyart.
Mrs. Tucker, who has been on the
sick list is improving.
Andy Smith and family spent We'd
nesday with A. Enyart and family.
Mrs. Rosa Runkel called on Mrs.
Gales one day last week.
Jacob Rauh and daughter Mable,
Laura Enyart, Edith Runkel visited
Mr.. Pheba Ransbottom, Tuesday.
Several of our men folks around
here are hauling wood for the church
this week.
Mrs. Gilbert Long is on the sick
list.
Floyd Yaney was on our street,
Tuesday.
VIM. Wilkins is poorly at this writ
ing.
Miss Rachel Rush who has been
working in Celina is at home at pres
ent.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
SOUTHWEST WABASH

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hines entertain
ed company Tuesday evening: Mr..
and Mrs. Burley and Edith Felver
and son Paul and William Hines and
wife.
Mrs. Fred Hines called on Mrs
Jess Shook, Wednesday.
Mrs. George Brown and daughter,
Madona and Mrs. George Smith spent
Tuesday and Wednesday with their
sister Mrs. p. G. Knox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Wilson and
daughter spent Saturday evening
with P. C. Knox.
MI. and Mrs. George Hines spent
Saturday with Jess Shook and family,
at Wabash
Quite a few of the Wabash folks
are attending church at Landfair.
Chas. Rhoades is spending week
with George Hine and family.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
SMITHVILLE

Clyde Kincaid and family spent
Saturday night and Sunday with Van
Ballinger and family.
Mr.. Freewalt spent Sunday with
Henry Freewalt and sons.
Frank Smith was a business caller
in Celina Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday.
George Smith and wife and daugh-
ter, Lydia spent Sunday with Andy
Smith and family.
Mrs. Frank Smith called on Mrs.
Jay Martin, Monday afternoon.
John Hale helped Frank Smith
buzz wood, Saturday morning.
Frances Buck called on Ed and
Fred Freewalt, Sunday.
Forest Smith was on the sick list
last week.
Forest Freewalt called on his
grandparents, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
Cleve Smith and wife spent Sunday
with Oscar Dumbauld and wife.
George Hone took a load of corn
through our section Monday
Alfred Smith was a caller at Will
shire, Saturday night.
Mrs. Ed and Fred Freewalt called
on Miss Nora and Dora Homes, Fri
day.
Miss Ada Smith spent Sunday with
Savella Smith.
Will Freeman called on George
Smith and family, Monday
Frances Buck called on Frank
Smith and family, Monday.
Jay Hansel called on his mother,
Mrs. Raymond Howell called on her
mother, Friday.
John Davis called on Henry Free
walt and sons, Sunday
Frank Smith was Celina caller,
Monday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
Public Sale

The undersigned will sell at public sale
at her residence, miles north and z
mile west of ST. Anthony; miles south
east of New Corydon, or miles west ano
1s mile south of Wabash, on
MONDAY, March 5, 1917
Commencing at 10 o'clock a. M, the fol-
lowing personal property:
3 HORSES-Consisting of one bay mare
~ years old, weight 1400 pounds; one
horse coming 6 years old weight 14OO
pounds, and one horse coming years old
weight 1850 pounds.
NINE HEAD CATTLE-Consisting OF
five head of Mich Cows, of which will
be fresh in April and 2 in June. These
are all good milch cows. Also one year.
ling steer and three yearling heifers.
IL HEAD HOGS-Consisting of brood
sows, will farrow in April, and 10 head
shoats, weighing go pounds each.
FARM INIPL Consisting of 1
new Birdsall farm wagon, with bed; one
truck wagon; one Champion 6-foot bind
er, one Deering mower, one keystone hay
loader good as new; one Osborne hay
tedder, one hay rake and hay ladder one
clover buncher, one j. l. Case riding
breaking pillow, one Brown Manly cultiva-
tor, one Shunck breaking plow, one 60
tooth spike-too harrow, one Osborne
disc, one Superior grain and fertilizer
drill, one Avery corn planter, one Clipper
tanning MILL one double set work harness
good as new, one double set buggy har-
ness, and other things too numerous to
melton.
Also oats in the bin and hay in the
NOW.
TERMS OF SALE-An sums Of $500
and under cash. Over this amount a
credit of months will be given, purchas-
er giving bankable note. -Four per cent
off for cash on credit sums.
Knox & Vining, Auctioneers.
Lunch stand on ground
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
Stock Sale

I will offer at public sale. at my resi-
dence Az miles west of Rockford, on con-
crete road. and Il mile north on pike, on
former Violet farm, beginning at II
o'clock noon, on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY ~, 1917
HORSES Mare, years
old, weight 1400, bred to Tingley's horse;
Gray Gelding coming years old, weight
1900; Brown Mare years, old, weight
1850; Brown Mare years old, weight
1900; Bay mare 4 years old, weight 100,
well broke and safe. Span Of Mules z
years old, weight 1000, fine team well
broke and sound
CATTLE, Twenty Head - Shorthorn
COW, years old, calf by side; Guernsey
COW. years old, calf by side Holstein
COW, years old, fresh by day of sale;
two Holstein Cows, years old, both will
be fresh in March; Shorthorn COW years
old, giving nice flow of milk; Durham
COW, years old, fresh in March; Durham
cow 4 years old, fresh in March; Jersey
COW years old, fresh in March; Jersey
COW years old, fresh in August; Jersey
COW 4 years old was fresh in November;
Jersey cow 6 years old, will be fresh in
March, two Guernsey heifers, will be
fresh in May these heifers are good ones.
Six head of yearlings.
SHEEP-Thirty Good Breeding Ewes.
HOG-O l. G. Male Hog.
TERMS-Made known on day of sale.
n. o. PURDY
Bevington & Hileman, Auctioneers.
Marion Pond, Clerk.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
PubIiCSaIe


Probate Court Mercer County, Ohio
Joseph Drees, Administrator of the estate
of Fred Drees, Deceased,
".
Margaret Drees, ct al,
In pursuance of an order of the probate
court of Mercer county. Ohio, / viii offer
for sale at public auction on the 3rd day
of February, 1917, at one o'clock p. NJ,
on the premises In the Township of Mar
ion, County of Mercer, and State of Ohio,
the following described premises, to-wit (:
The west half of the south west quarter
Of Section thirty-five (35) Town seven
(7) South, Range three (S) East, contain
ing eighty (S0) acres of land, more or
less, Said land Is situated on the Bohman
Pike, and is one mile and one quarter
south of Maria Stein Station. Appraised
at $4,000. Terms Of Sale, Cash.
JOSEPH DREES,
deceased. 40-4t.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
DITCH SALE

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed will offer for sale at public out
cry the work of the construction of the
Yankee Run Ditch No. 632.
Sale to commence at 1 o'clock D. m.
on Friday the End day of February, 1917,
at the County Commissioner office, Ce-
lima, Ohio.
Work consists of S2S5S Gu. yds. of ex-
cavation estimated at S6570.60.
Bidders will be required to deposit a
forfeit of $5000
By order of Commissioners of Mercer
County, Ohio.
N. L. HINTON. Surveyor.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
Old BLACK Joe
COUGH SYRUP
Is SAFE for Every Member of the FAMILY

Most cough and cold remedies con
tain dangerous drugs, such as Opium
Morphine, Chloroform, Heroin and
Codeine. They paralyze the nerves
They are dangerous.
Not so with Old Black Joe Cough
Syrup. 1t cures coughs and colds by
loosening the phlem, soothing the ir.
ritation, opening the air passages of
the throat and head and killing the
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02

cold germs.
There is not a drop of dangerous
drugs IN 1t. Just as good and safe
for children as for grown folks.
One price only-25 cents for a big
bottle at any store in city or country.
Everybody buys it and takes It. The
biggest seller because It gives the
most satisfaction and ia absolutely
saIe' adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
80 Head Horses
At Public Sale at Rockford, I


Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs and
Farming Implements
George w. Frysinger will hold his pub
lie sale at the North Livery Barn, in
Rockford, Ohio, beginning at 10 o'clock on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10
The following will be offered:
HORSES-Thirty head of good horses,
mares and geldings.
CATTLE-Two full blooded Shorthorn
COWS; full blooded Shorthorn bull calf;
fun blooded Shorthorn- Durham calf.
SHEEP-Seventeen head of good young
sheep.
HOGS-Five brood sows. full blooded
Durocs.
IMPLEMENTS-Tw wagons, two dou
bic sets of heavy work harness; single
set harness, plows, harrow, mower, hay
loader. hay tedder, tank heater, buggy,
new fertilizer, grain drill, cultivator
Tampen disc harrow and many other ar
ticles not mentioned
TERMS OF SALE-Nine months with
bank9ble note.
Il. u. Bevington, Auctioneer.
Charles w Frysinger, Clerk.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Josiah Piper, Deceased
Samuel Piper has been appointed and
qualified as Executor of the estate Of
Josiah Piper late of Mercer County, Ohio,
deceased.
Dated this goth day of January A. D.
1917.
ORVELLE RAUDABAUGH,
Probate Judge Of said County.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
STOCK FOR SALE

One nine-year-old gray horse, one
mare colt, coming 2 year old, one
horse colt, coming one years old; sew
en-year-old COW, will be fresh the
first part of March.
HENRY RANSBOTTOM,
Celina ROute
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
ESTATE of Mina Kubn. Deceas,

Estate of Nina Kuhn, Deceased.
Isabel Kuhn has been appointed and
qualified as EXecutrix Of the estate of
Nina Kuhn late of Mercer County, Ohio,
deceased.
Dated this goth day of January A. D.,
1917.
ORVELLE RAUDABAUGH,
Probate Judge of Said County.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
Public Sale

1 will sell at Public Auction my house
and lot on North Sugar Street
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1917
at 1 o'clock p. m.
Five room house-gas, water, electric
lights. TERMS of sale cash.
ZELLA BOLLENBAcHER
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
NoTIcE-PRoPERTY FOR SALE
IN MERCER

Good location seven room house, good
out house. good well and clstern. small
barn ~ lot OF ground. Any one wishing
TO locate address. MERCER Il. o. BOX,
1884, MERCER, OHIO.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of William Hainline, Deceased.
Fanny Baker has been appointed and
qualified as Executrix of the estate of
William Hainline late of Mercer County,
Ohio, deceased.
Dated this Goth day of January A. D.
1917.
ORVELLE RAUDABAUGH,
Probate Judge of said County
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED

Arthur Hecht, "a, farmer, York
shire, son of George Hecht, and Ida
Hehmeyer, %, housekeeper, Wash
ington township, daughter of Fred
Hehmeyer. Rev. Brobst.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
THE GELINA MARKET
GRAIN

The following we're the quotations for
grain, livestock, poultry and produce in
the Celina markets yesterday evening:
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02
POWER WASHER
WOhIAN'S
FRIEND
A REAL POWER WASHER

a REAL PUWEH WASHER
Gentleman Friend get the idea OF pur-
chasing a Woman's Friend Washer for
your wife. Makes wash day a day OF
pleasure saves her hours OF time ana
labor. II Is the handiest washer out.
Special low price to introduce. Cata-
logue sent free.
MERVIN SMITH, ACT, celna, o., r. D. I
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02

l will offer at public sale on my resi-
dence, on what is known as the Edward
Counterman farm, 2 miles east of Chat
tanooga, Ohio, and one mile south of
Grove School house, beginning at 10
o'clock sharp on
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-02

P. e. Kenney, Attorney.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
BELOIT, WIS.
(Snecial to The Bladel

Ii not the greatest, BelOit is by
no means the least among the
Badger cities along all lines of
endeavor This year she will be
represented by the Mrs. John
Turner. Mrs. r. L. CuytOn, and
Mrs. 4. !. jerks who will be one
Of the speakers of the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, former
|ly Of West Broad St, are now re-
siding at Il Maple st.
Rev. and Mrs. r. L. GuytOn
|uish their many friends to know
That they now living at 1869
Union st.
Mrs. \. j. jerks will soon be
seen upon Beloit s thOrofares in
her new Overland. Mrs. jerks
Ispoke recently before the w. {.
I. I. of the city.
Mr. Kelley Sedell bid farewell
to the city of single bliss and on
last Thursday, Cupid landed him
! and Miss Roberts into the fold OF
|matrimony.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26

his race, DR.. James f. Shepard, that
In the recent commencement exercises
of the National Training school at Dur
ham, n. c., of which he is president.
condition was disclosed that is a
very inspiring example to all people.
The Evening Posts clientele has
been contributor to the philanthropies
that have revolutionized the thinking
on what Is known as the Negro prob
lem. Fifty years ago this missionary
work began. There was little disposi-
ton to interfere with the black man
IL he were trained merely to do useful
work. Fifty years later is a demand
for similar training in all the schools
for all the children.
'Dr. Shepard less than a decade ago
esta blished his school. 1t has had
more than It's share Of ups and downs.
but a few days ago. when he closed
the year, he was able to present a clean
sheet for the second time in as many
school years.
"A man Of his pull and prominence
had every temptation to go north,
where salaries are larger work light
er and worries absent. Instead he has
put his school finally on Il business ba-
sis, has converted unbelieving enemies
and despairing friends and won to his
institution the friendship of substan-
TALLY all the white people of his COM
munity and the state.
II think 1t valuable lesson TO those
who have not felt the thrill and the
blessedness Of battle 10 know that in
the colored race here in North Caro-
lima are men and women who are ideal
Christians, because they have utterly
lost themselves in a divine SELF forget
fulness"
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tins week in the interest of the
cooperative convention and his
music class here.
Mr.. Tomas Brown of Fond du
Lac attended the Odd Fellow en-
tertalnment here Wed. evening
ana left Thursday for Evansville.
Ind, to visit friends. He will re-
turn Aug. lst for the convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Person
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Scott of
Chicago will be among the out of
town guests to the convention.
Mr.. Eli Rice received a letter
from his wife who is at the bed
side of her father at Lawrence.
Rams. and his condition is about
the same.
Mrs. j. Meter has returned to
her new home at Medford, Wis,
after a three weeks visit in this
city the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. f.
Rice.
Rev. Lane has gone East for 2
weeks on business. Rev. Mary
Tompson filled the pulpit Sunday
evening and her sermon was
quite spiritual.
Mn Herbert Mitchell was
among the enthusiasts who help
ed to make our entertainment a
success, and he will be equal to
the part at the convention at
Fond du Lac, Aug. LIST. Don t
fail to meet him there.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
GREAT EMANCIPATION PIC.
MIC SATURDAY, AUGUST
FOURTH AT HONONEGAH
PARK
Music by Smileys' Orchestra.

Music by Smileys' Orchestra.
h Mr. Clarence Scott lead fair
maiden from the South land to
the city of wedlock last Wednes-
day. Scott is a trusted employee
OF the F. { NJ. plant.
Mrs Mary Hugard of 1907
Broad St, entertained in honor OF
Mrs. Alice Peterson Sunday, a
very elaborate dinner was served.
Those present were: Mrs. A. Pet
erson. l.. J. Ousley, Mr.. and Mrs.
{ Peterson, Rev. and Mrs. W. :.
Williams. Mrs. Peterson will
leave for Chicago in the near flu
ture.
Mr., and Mrs. Turner made a
LYING trip to Rockford Sunday
on business Of Importance.
Rev G. J. Fox is now living at
i49 Middle st. Phone 1905.
Mayor A. w. Adams will be
Zone OF the speakers at the cele-
'ratlon August fourth. A com
.plete program will appear in The
Blade later
Rev Chas. White of MISSISSIPPI
pI Is a visitor in our city as a
guest Of his son of Race St.
The following persons, workers
H. the Emmanuel Baptist church,
geaye made the following report +:
MRS. \. J. jerks, $40.01; W. S.
Williams, $4,000; Mrs. F. Ollie,
~ Rev. G. j. Fox, $21 .26
'lr,. K. L. Guyton, $4OO. Others
"I'l report later.
4 day Of pleasure at Honone-
2ah Park Saturday, August 4th,
emancipation Picnic. address
r. ny Mayors Adams, Beloit, and
new ~. Of Rockford. Hon. Edw. II.
feht, Chicago, and Editor j.
'h'honey Josey. Madison. Bar
~'"e meats southern style.
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LOCALS

All the citizens of Madison are
hing forward to the 2oth of
t WV tbe celebrating of Mr.. I. E.
Hines birthday.
cord YOUR name to the Blade
ff;ca if YOU are going to the race
Oally at Fond du Lac. The
o ,o will be in charge OF Messrs'
"a "a i Harris and j. N. Nelson.
Rev, A. L. Lane of Oshkosh
ras in the city last week enroute
Vast ra He informed The Blade
tSa+ everything was in readiness
for tbe race convention at Fond
| du Lac.
Rev. Z. P. Smith, pastor of Mt.
g;on Baptist church has been on
tbe sick list for two weeks.
Mrs. A. T. Stewart, 207 n.
Francis St.. is indisposed this
4 II HNt' ~
week.
Mr.. Z. A. Trotter leaves today
far New York. Boston, Mass, and
Hartford, Conn, to visit his par
ents
Mr.. H. Clinton is off on his an
nnal vacation. He, together with
his wife and son spent a few days
| in Milwaukee.
Mrs. Esther Scott of Beloit and
Mrs. Ida Satterfeld of Chicago,
are visiting their parents on E.
DAYTON St.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
40
CERTIFICATES OF
DEPOSIT
Central Wisconsin Trust
Company
Ma olson, Wisconsin

Fred NJ. Brown, Treasurer.
John Barnes, End Vive-Pres.
L. NJ. Hanks, President.
Magnus Swenson, LIST Nlve-Pres.
B. J. alligan, Secretary.
T. r. Hefty, Asst Secretary
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
PRAISE FOR DR.. SHEPARD.
Institution at Durham, N. c., Closes
School Year Free of Debt.

From all sections of the country re
ports have come showing that a larger
number Of young men and women have
graduated from the higher institutions
of learning for the school year 1917
than ever before. The financial con-
dition Of many of these institutions is
also good considering the stringent
times caused by the European war and
Americas entrance into the same
Among the institutions of the higher
type which closed the fiscal year clear
of debt is the National Training school
at Durham, ~ c., of which DR.. James
L. Shepard is president
William T. Bost Of Raleigh. \. c.,
in a letter to the New York Evening
Post regarding DR. Shepard says:
Permit me to say for prominent
colOred man and untiring worker for
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
OSHKOSH NEWS TO THE
BLADE JULY oath 1917.

NE prospective Odd Fellows
gave a grand entertainment in
'ae c'ua rooms of their hall Wed.
rning and large crowd of
.'SNAoNh and Fond du Lac people
were made happy. Music was
~ finished by Wrights Just
'"@ht Jazz Orchestra. of Fond
~ Lac. Delicious refreshments
W. were served by Mr.. and Mrs. j.
". smith and Messrs. Joe Par
r, and Herman Rice
Ar. Irving Mathews Of Fond
~ Lac was an Oshkosh visitor
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
Don't Forget
The Cosmopolitan Cafe

Corner Collins Street and Bellevue
Place
Is right in front Of your face
We sell delicious pies and cakes
Tastful bread that the baker bakes
Not only cakes, not only pies,
We carry full line of school Sup
plies.
Cigars, cigarettes, tobaccos and candy
Nice delightful, sweet and dandy,
Ice cold soda and Ice cream cones.
All kinds of sandwiches and cinna-
mon buns.
Bear it in mind The COSMOPOLI-
TAN is easy to find.
Phone 733
265 East Main st, Richmond, Ky.
E. B. EMBRY, Prop.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-07-26
New Literary Society at Pittsburgh.

The latest addition to the numerous
literary and social organizations in
Pittsburgh is the Morningside Literary
and Debating society. The society
holds its meetings at the Morningside
Baptist church. in which 1t was organ
ICED In June