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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

loWay farm to rought it a while.
II. J. Starrett and wife and Leo.
Vogt and family took Christmas dinner
at the George Budworth home.
R. A. Blackburn and family spent
Christmas at the Henry Snyder home
east of Lancaster, and T. Blackburn
and wife, who have been staying with
Henry for some time, rode back to
Lancaster in the evening with Raleigh.
A. G. Petersen's chimney burned out
Christmas morning and gave them
quite a scare.
Will Garthwaite, Lester Snyder, En-
vie Edwards and Harley Pohle and
families spent Christmas at the John
Edwards home in Lancaster.
Fond Culver, who has been employ
ed on the E. Edwards farm, has gone
to spend the holidays at his fathers
home at Onalaska, Wisconsin.
Ernie Stark and wife visited at the
A. G. Petersen home, Friday, and while
there Mr.. Stark helped Anthony butch
er a beef.
Mrs. L. E. Wilkinson has been quite
i'll for the last week, and her sister,
Mrs. Fred Mayne of North Lancaster,
was with her few days, helping take
care of the children.
Bernie Taylor sawed ice for L. c.
Hickok last Friday.
H. ]. Starrett was Lancaster call
er Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Garthwaite,
Walt Zeigler and wife, were in Lancas-
ter, Wednesday.
J. c. Edgington shod a team for w
A. Marshall, Friday.
Mrs. Leo Vogt has been with her
mother, Mrs. George Budworth for
few days.
The following officers were elected
for the coming year at the n B. F. c.:
H. j. Starrett, president; Howard Bud
worth, vice president; Tillie Hudson,
secretary, and R. A. Blackburn,
treasurer.
George BudwoIth hauled ice from
Bloomington, Saturday.
w. A. Marshall is hauling corn from
his farm, on Grant river.
Our old neighbor, Tom Blackburn
and wife of Lancaster, is visiting at
the home of his son, r. A. Blackburn.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
FLORA.

Especial Correspondence to Herald.) .
While doing chores Christmas day
L. G. HickOk had the misfortune to get
kicked by horse. He has suffered
great deal Of pain, and we hope he
will recover without any serious COM
plicatiOns.
F. A. Miles butchered a beef one day
last week, his neighbOr, r Marshall,
getting one quarter.
Allie Phillips, our progressive dairy
farmer at Porter's bridge, has recently
installed milking machine Allie is
a hustler and is milking about thirty
five COWS at the present time.
j. c. Edgington, our hustling wood
Five Points
Grandma Bishell, who has been
quite poorly of late, is somewhat i'm
proved at this writing.
Mrs. Grant Atkinson, who has been
so critically i'll for more than week,
is still very sick.
Bernie Taylor traded horses with
one Of the Grant river boys last week
and now the girls had better look to
their laurels, as I think Bernie will
make it interesting for some Of them
before long.
A. G. Peterson and family, L. E.
Wilkinson and family and Bernie Tay-
lor from Flora, and Fred Mayne and
family of North Lancaster, spent
Christmas day, and incidentally, ate
goose for dinner at the George Peter
son home at Lancaster.
Ed Bishell and Frank Atkinson de
livered hogs at Lancaster last Tues
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Schildgen and
son, j. P, attended church at Lancas-
ter on Christmas day
J. G. Edgington will use one of Chas.
McLean's horses this winter on his
wood saw
Mr.. and Mrs. Walt Zeigler and
daughter, Helen, spent Christmas day
with Mrs. Zeigler's mother at Ian
caster.
Ed Bishell, wife and children spent
Christmas day at the Frank BisheIl
nome.
George and Leo. Vogt, and Howard
Budworth cleaned the snow off the ice
preparatory to putting up their sea-
sons supply.
L. 3. Wilkinson lost four year old
COW on the ice Christmas day.
Orlo Champion went to Chicago one
day last week. We don't know what
he has in view, but he surely didn't
get the fat stock show dates mixed
at any rate. We hope for his safe ar
rival home, as Orlo is one of our good
boys and we should miss him should
anything happen while in Chicago.
Hazel Winner, who has been en-
ployed at the Ed Bishell home, is
spending her holiday vacation with
her parents at Beetown.
James Duncan and George Akin
son took some horses over to the Cal
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
Notice to Creditors.

State of Wisconsin, County court,
Grant cOunty-In Probate.
In re estate of Thomas H. Bennett,
deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
at the special term Of said court to be
held on the third T lesday of May, A.
D., 1917, at the city hall in the city of
Platteville, county of Grant and state
of Wisconsin, there will be heard, con-
sidered and adjusted all claims against
Thomas H. Bennett, deceased;
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FUR
THEIR GIVE, That all such claims
for examination and allowance must
be presented to said county court at
the court house in the city of Lancas-
ter, in said county and state, on or
before the 18th day Of April, A. D.,
1917, or be barred.
Dated December 18th, 1916.
BY the Court:
E. B. GOODSELL, Judge.
James Dolan, attorney. 43W3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
Domestic

The Hagernan State bank of Hager-
man, Tex, was robbed by five bandits.
The safe was blown open. The rob-
bers escaped in q mOtOrcar with $1,000.
Butler Bros, Il merchandising firm
with plants in Chicago, New York, st.
Louis, Dallas and Minneapolis, an
nounced at Chicago that profits of the
last few months would be shared with
employees. The amount involved is
more than 100000.
'Put the AdamsOn eight-hOur law
into effect January 1, or we will not be
responsible for what happens" This
was the ultimatum delivered by the
Brotherhood chiefs to the railway man
ayers at an executive session in the
Grand Central conference at New York
A fiat rejection of the demand was
made.
Birth control as a means to an end
and ''higher motherhood" as the end.
Such was the conclusion arrived at in
discussion Of birth control before the
Chicago WOman'S club.
The interstate commerce commission
at Washington and the railroads locked
horns on the power Of the commission
to order immediate return of unloaded
foreign cars by all railroads to relieve
freight congestion. Railroad repre-
sentatives claim the interstate COM
merce laws do not give the commission
such broad powers.
BeIated reports from the all-Pan
Handle of Texas jackrabbit drive, held
held in united effort to reduce the
cost Of meat, indicate that not less
than 10000 jackrabbits have been
killed in the various drives.
The jury in the case Of II defend
ants charged with use Of the mails to
defraud in sales of phantom wild
horses" in Coconino county, Arizona,
returned a verdict at Omaha, Neb., of
guilty against nine defendants and
found two not guilty. One defendant
was dismissed by the judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

Mrs. James Wilkinson, of Muscoda.
Ten children in their family.
Mt. Hope, 10; Patch Grove, u;
Platteville, 8; Smelser, 5; Wingville,
l; Fennimore, 6; Lancaster, a. Blue
River, 3; Wyalusing, 4 Potosi, 2; Ma
rion, 4; Muscoda, 5; Montfort, 1; Sin
sinawa, 1; Cuba City, 4 Bloomington,
2; Boscobel, /; Waterloo, /; Ellen
boro, 4; CassvilIe, 1; Livingston 1;
Liberty, 1; Hazel Green, 2; Hickory
Grove, 2; Castle Rock, |; Louisburg,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
MORTALITY HIGHER
COMING OF WINTER BRINGS IN
EVITABLE INCREASE IN DEATH
FIGURES-VITAL STATISTICS.

The death rate for the period end
ing Dec 20 shows a sharp increase
over all preceding months since this
tabulatiOn was commenced.
The rate for the first thirty days Of
real winter shows mortality in the
county Of thirty-fve deaths. This
means 420 per annum, based upon this
rate, and with a population Of 100000,
the rate is 10.5 per thousand This
exceeds last month when the rate was
9.6. The rate for the preceding months
lis as follows.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

Az head of cattle. IL yearlings
coming 2 years, 16 steers and
25 heiferS. One Durham bull, a
good one. Five Jersey COWS, 4
fresh this fall, one to freshen
in spring. One Jersey heifer
calf, right good one.
II head of hogs. All pure
bred DurOc-Jerseys. 3 old sows
to farrOW in March. / old SOW
and three pigs. Papers go with
old sOWs. Five young brood
soWs, purebred, but not regis
tered.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
Personal

Rt. Rev. Henry J. Richter, bishop Of
the Roman Catholic diocese of Grand
Rapids, Mich, died Of pneumonia.
y
The engagement of Miss Gladys c..
G. Fries to f. Roland Hartman, son
of the late r. H. Hartman, was an
nounced at New York.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-Eight room house in Ian
caster, with IL lots, located one blk
east of M. E. church. Good cellar;
summer Kitchen; small barn, 14x22.
that will accommodate two horses,
buggy and COW; hayloft in barn. Small
chicken house. For prices, ETC., see
John M. Ellis, Lancaster, Wis. 45tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

A man always gets what is coming
to him; if he doesn't go after it some
one is sure to see that it thrust upon
him.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
Foreign

The British foreign office at London
has received advices that the Greek
government is carrying out its prom
Use to demobiiize the Greek army. The
work is proceeding satisfactorily the
adyices Indicate.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

The coroner's jury reported that Mr..
and Mrs. Becker, wealthy Mason coun-
ty landowners, came to their DEATH
from gunShOt wounds at the hands of
unknown parties, and recommended
that Charles and Jack Thomas,
charged with the crime, be released.
The inquest was held at Mason City,
I'll.
The Standard Oil company raised
the price Of CaddOa crude oil to ST at
Shreveport, La. This move on the
part Of the Standard Oil company is
in keeping with the raise recently
made by the Prairie Oil and Gas COM
pany of Kansas and Oklahoma.
A declaration that he had retired
from the presidency of the First Bank
Of Japan for the purpose of promoting
"better friendly feelings between
America and Japan" was made by E..
Shbusawa of Tokyo, ''the Morgan of
Japan" in a letter made public at Los
Angeles, Cal.
Three coaches filled with passengers
were hurled over Il 30-foot embank-
ment at SidnaW, Mich, when the St.
Paul railroads Copper Country flyer
was ditched by broken rail. Twenty
were injured.
The appeal of John D. Shoop, SUI
pcrintendent of Chicago schools, to the
war department to assign Capt. E. q.
Steever, United States army, to Chi
cagO schools, has been granted. Sec
rotary of War Baker gave his formal
approval to the plan which places Cap
tain Steever at the head OF all mill
tary institutions there
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
WORLDS EVENTS
IN SHORT FORM
BEST OF THE NEWS BOILED
DOWN TO LIMIT.
ARRANGED FOR BUSY PEOPLE
Notes Covering Most important Hap
penings OF the World Compiled
in Briefest AMI Most Succinct
Form for Quick Consumption.
European War News

An entire Russian regiment of coast
artillery about 1000 men-with the
exception Of 80 men, was lost when
the Finnish steamship Oihonne struck
mine near the Gulf of Finland, ac-
cording to a Copenhagen dispatch to
Berlin. One thousand horses also were
drowned.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

DIR. MOORE is again specializing in
the treatment of pyorrhea and dis
eases of the teeth and gums. Special
emetine treatment expertly given
Cases from out Of the city will receive
prompt attention
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FARM FOR SALE $50 acres, located
Ia miles east of Mt Hope. Mostly
under cultivation, with fair improve
ments. Good water. For further par
ticulars see Oscar Heberlein, the shoe
man, Lancaster, Wis. 24tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
PROFESSIONAL.

DIR GAULT is again doing general
medicine and surgery; calls city and
country promptly attended; special
attention given to Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-Large hard coal base
burner stove, as good as new Will
be sold cheap if taken at once. Geo.
P. Angus, Lancaster, Wis. 44tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
Mexican War NezCS

Forces operating under the banner
of Villa have occupied Saltillo the
capital of the state Of Coahuila, it was
announced at Ell Paso, Tex, by Villa
partiSanS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
SALE !

The undersigned desiring to close his brothers estate will sell
at public auction at the farm located IL miles northwest Of
Lancaster in Little Grant, known the Breithaupt farm
FRIDAY, JANUARY >, 1919
Commencing 10 o'clock m the following described prop
erty:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

Old age commands respect-except
in jest and poultry.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
FOR SALE Farms.

YOUNG MEN, the chance for you is in
Polk county, Wis. Good hardwood
lands near Twin cities Low prices
and easy terms. Baker A-166. St.
CfOlX Falls, Wis 44W1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
Washington

President Wilson has tentatively
agreed with administration leaders in
congress at Washington on a bond is
sue to meet part of the treasury deficit
which confronts the government for the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1918, esti-
mated at about $180,00O,0OO.
President Wilson said at Washington
that he would veto the $28,OOO,OOO pub
lie buildings bill if it comes to him in
the form in which it is now pending in
the house.
1t was announced in Washington
that every able-bOdied male citizen OF
the United States between the ages Of
eighteen and forty-fve years is held
liable for service in the National Guard
in war time, without further act of
congress, by war department regula-
lions for the government of the guard
issued under the national defense act.
Springfield, Mass, Baltimore, Co
lumbia, s. c., Louisville, New Orleans,
st. Louis, st. Paul, OMAHA Wichita,
Houston, Tex, Berkeley, Cal, and
Sponkane have been chosen as locations
for i federal farm loan banks. The
u districts into which the country is
divided were announced by the farm
loan board at Washington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
WANT
ONE CENT A WORD-Minimum 15c
HELP WANTED

WANTED--Men to cut cordwood at
$3.50 a cord. Farm near Liberty.
L. u. Eastman. 44c2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

The battle of the SOmme is pictured
as a sweeping triumph for entente al
lied arms in d detailed report by Gen.
Sir Douglas Haig which was issued at
London. The commander believes the
entente allies can win the war on the
western front.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

WANTED Shipment at Ian
caster and Potosi. Will pay the
highest market prices. Ray Carthew
Wis. 44Wc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

One way to make friends-keep your
advice to yourself
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

Average female age, 62.7.
Births.
Number of births, II; 40 females and
sc males. One pair twins, Mr. and
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
HUNTING NOTICES.

Notice to Hunters Positively no tres
passing with gun, dogs or traps
without permission, on sections 81, 35
and &c in Beetown, and section in
Waterloo. n. S. Adams. 41w13p
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-My farm, 154 acres ~
miles northeast Of court house on
Fennimore road. Will leave from so
to 60 per cent on the lace for 10 yrs
at per cent. The best buy in Grant
county. W. A. Johnson. 32tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

The Russian steamship Kursk, while
bound from Archangel, Russia, for New
York, with 126 passengers aboard, hit
q mine on November 30 off KirkWall,
Scotland. One passenger and two
members Of the crew were drowned.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-Eight room house with
3 lots near high school. Chicken
house and barn suitable for car or car
riage. Woodshed. All kinds of fruit.
Nice place z. G. Stanley, Lancaster,
WIS. 45tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

Six passengers were killed and sew
eral others were injured when the east
bound TOronto-Montreal Canadian Pa
cifc railway express crashed into the
west-bound Cornwall local near
Smiths Falls. out.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03


French forces made cOunter-a ttacks
on the new position captured by the
Germans on Dead Mans hill, northwest
of Verdun. The Berlin war office made
this announcement and reported the re-
pulse Of the attacks.
The defeat Of the Russo-Roumanian
forces by the invading TeutOnic arIny
has been completed, it is announced of
ficially at Berlin. The Austro-Gerlman
forces took 10, 200 prisoners.
British forces during the last ten
days have taken over large section Of
the line heretofore included i'll the
French front, Major General Maurice,
director Of military operations, an
nounced at London.
Germany is ready to grant greatly
modified peace terms, according to in
formation obtained in official circles
The chief modification i'll this version
of the latest German peace terms is
the abandonment by Berlin Of The pro
posal for the establishment Of Poland
and Lithuania as independent king
doms and the proposal tc pay a Bel
gian indemnity offset by allied in
IDENTITIES.
The five-day battle in eastern Wal
Iachia has resulted in the piercing of
the Russian lines at several points,
army headquarters announced at Ber-
lin. The Russians were defeated def
nitely southwest of Rimnik-Sar Sew
eral fortified villages have been cap
tured by the Teutonic Danube army.
The London Daily Chronicle says it
understands Swedish note, identical
in purpOrt with the note of the Swiss
government concerning President Will
sons peace initiative, has been present
ed to the belligerent governments.
i =
The reply of the German allies to the
peace note of President Wilson was
given to Ambassador Gerard at Ber-
lin. 1t failed to name any peace terms.
The reply renews the offer made by
Chancellor Won Bethmann-HOllweg on
December y, to enter Immediately
into a peace conference.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

Two prominent Mexican families,
said to be those of Governor NIireles of
COahuila and the late Jesus Carranza,
applied at Laredo, Tex, for permits to
brirg into the United States boxes con-
tanning $125,O0O in money.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-HOuses and Lots,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE offer my home in the
north part of the city Of Lancaster for
sale. R. A. Watkins, Lancaster. Wis
consln. 21tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
67-Head of Livestock-67
HORSES.

8 head of horses. Gray
gelding 5 yrs. old, sound.
Bay gelding IL years, a
good worker. Sorrel
mare 6 years old. Black
gelding coming 2 years.
Two yearling colts com
ing 2 years. One colt
coming l year. One
mare pony, 8 years old,
with foal; gentle.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-The D. Weber residence,
2 blks west of court house, 8-room
house; grounds 120x130 it.; east front.
Enquire Of L. Weber, Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-Fine residence lot, 2 bIks
west of court house; east front;
size 6Ox130. Inquire of L. Weber, Lam
caster, Wis. 32tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

FOR SALE-My town property, Iocat-
ed in north part of city. House and
z lots; barn, chicken house and yard;
buggy shed Both soft and city wat
er. Inquire of George Wenzel, Ian
caster, WIS. 44tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03
REAL ESTATE AND LOANS.

CHAS. M. KLARMAN- Real estate
and Loans. Located one door north
of abstract Office. Lancaster, Wis. Aft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

One more appeal for modification Of
the protocol providing for the with
drawal of American troops from Mex
leo is made by General CarranZa in a
message delivered to Secretary Lane
at Washington by Luis Cabrera, chair
man of the Mexican members of the
joint commission.
San Luis Potosi, Mex, is in the
hands of Villas bandits. The entire
garrison was taken prisoner by Villa
after a brief battle.
Hope was practically abandoned in
Washington that any working agree
ment can now be reached between the
American and Mexican commissions.
First Chief Carranza's failure to ac-
cept promptly the protocol arranged by
the American-MeXican commission is
responsible for the present situation.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-03

The Hagernan State bank of Hager-
man, Tex, was robbed by five bandits.
The safe was blown open. The rob-
bers escaped in q mOtorcar with $1,000.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-16
BOYS, GET EVERYTHING READY

To the Members of the Boys and
Girls Clubs of jefferson Davis
Parish:
Now is the time to get busy with
orr preparations for big success in
The club projects next year, and ap-
5lied especially to those of you boys
and girls VINO are now in the work
and to those who join Immediately.
First. the pig club members will
need some winter forage for then
pigs, and small plot planted to oats
or rye will furnish that. 1t will
serve to keep the pigs in healthfu.
condition and cut the cost Of feed
ing.
OF course we realize that the ex-
IRENE dryness of the soil is very un-
favorable for plant growth, but there
lis enough moisture for the seeds to
terminate, then when rain does
come the pigs pasture will soon be
eady for them to revel in.
Then, the corn and cotton clut
members will obtain more pleasing
esults if their acre of ground il
repaired right now. Put-a gool
oyering Of barnyard manure or OLE
tack bottom on the plot and plov
under deeply. Disk or harrow TIL,
Surface until the clOds are well pull
7erized.
It is much better to put a cove,
crop on for the winter such a
oats or rye, but in case that Is no
done, the ground should be harrow
ed occasionally to keep the soil il
good tiith.
The humus or organic matte
formed by the decay of the manur
and old straw during the winter rain
I'll furnish ample fertility for tn
op next year. It will also keep tn
oil in good condition for cultiva
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-16
SELECTING VARIETIES
OF PECANS

This subject was discussed at the
Nat .onal Nut Growers convention at
Biloxi, Miss, Oct, 10, II and u.
Unscrupulous tree agents are over
running the entire pecan belt, espec-
ia.ly localities where little on no at
tention is yet being paid to varieties
(of which there are as many OF pc
cans as there are Of apples) showing
big sample nuts under such mislead-
ing names as "Pr,de Of the Coast
paper She'll" etc. There are no
such kinds as these and they exist
only on the order books of these
agents and the trees they are de-
livered are often worthless.
Write to B. Wade Hewitt, the State
pecan agent, Baton Rouge, La for
information as to varieties Of pecana
TO plant in your section.
The Jennings Nursery, Jennings
La, are reliable growers of budded
or grated pecan trees adapted t'
Louisiana conditions,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-16
RED CROSS QUILTS
TO BE AUCTIONED SOON

It is announced that the school
children, under the direction of the
Misses Ecker and Johnston, have
completed three quilts from the Re-
Cross sewing scraps. Two OF the
GU Its were exhibited at the State
Fair at Shreveport last week and
elected much favorable comment.
The three quilts viii be auctionea
soon, the proceeds going to the Re-
Cross. Much credit is due the Much
credit is due the Misses Ecker an
Johnston for the excellent results O.
their efforts in this work.