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The Southern herald., 1917-03-23
Break Your Cold or LaGrippG
with O few doses of 666.
Butter and egg cases for Ship
ping by Parcel Post -on sale at
Liberty, Miss, Post Office.
Ellis D. Causey,
Assist. ?. NJ.
MONEY TO LOAN

The undersigned is now able
to negotiate loans Cd productive
iarm land in aomounts of $500 90
up, on terms of three to ten yrs.
with interest from s per cent to
Q per cent, depending on the
amount loaned. Cost of procur-
ing loan very reasonable. Call
on Inc for terms.
G. T. GORDON,
Liberty, Miss.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23
order Of Board of Super
yisors and Notice of Road
District to be Created

YlSOrS and Notice OF Road
District to be Created
Whereas a petition has been FL
ed with this Board Of Supervisors
Of Amite county, Miss, asking
that the said Board, under the
provisions Of Chapter 176 Of the
Laws Of Mississippi, 1914, create,
organize and establish a Seprate
Road District by said Chapter,
said Seprate Road District to be
known as "The third road District
Of Amite county, Mississippi and
to consist Of and to be described
and to compriese the territory
bounded as follows:
"All Of Supervisors District
Number Three, Of Amite county,
Miss, as legally constituted"
An whereas, the said petition is
signed. by more than twenty per
leent Of the qualified electors resi-
Edent in said proposed and herein
described Seprate Road District
in Amite county, Mississippi, as
required bv said Chapter 176,
Mississippi Laws Of 1914:-
1t is therefore ordered by t h G
Board Of Supervisors Of Amite
county, Mississippi, N regular and
lawful session convened, that no
tice be published as required by
said Chapter, giving notice to the
qualified electors Of said proposed
and herein described Seprate road
District that the said Board of
Supervisors has declared and does
hereby declare, it's intention Of
adopting said Chapter l76, Miss
issippi Laws, 1914, for the con-
struction and maintenance Of
roads in said proposed and herein
described Seprate Road District
under the provisions OF said Chap
ter, and that the Board of Super
visors intends to issue the Bonds
of said proposed and herein de-
scribed Seprate Road District in
an amount not exceeding ten per
cent (l0%) of the assessed value
of the taxable property in said
proposedi and herein described
Seprate Road District, to bear in
terest not to exceed six per cent
(62o) and to be payable as provid-
; ed by law.
The qualified electors, resident
in said proposed and herein de-
scrlbed Seprate Road District are
hereby notified that unless a petit
ton is filed with the Board Of Sup
} ervisors at the next meeting, sign
! ed by at least twenty per cent oi
4 the qualified electors of said nro.
posed and herein described Seprate
4 Road District, the said Board 81
i Supervisors will proceed to create
t establish and organize the sale
: proposed and herein describeC
= Seprate road District, appoin
= commissioners and issue bond
!. as. provided by said Act 176 Miss
Y Y issippi Laws 1914.
. Adopted this 5 day Of March
H 1917.
Y Y WALLACE JACKSON,
Presidedt BoFad Of Supervisors
III Amite County, Mississippi,
" Attest:
~ ~ q, Nj. CAusEY,
to aerk ot the Boar
81 Don't forget to send the Il
lald your loc9ls,
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23

Mrs. Bert Ratcliff and two sons
now occupy the Hinson house,
which is now owned by Mr.. A.
B. Williams.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23

We notice that the mules which
we're purchased for the working
Of the good roads arrived here
this week.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23

Mrs. WA. Williams and Miss
Ayleen Butler spent several days
this week in Summit, visiting
relatives.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23
NOTICE

DR.. Barber, Eye, Ear, Nose
and throat Specialist will be
in Liberty Thursday and Friday
Of next week 22nd e 23rd.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23
McCOMB-LIBERTY AUTO
TRUCK

Beginning Friday, March Both
1917, [ will visit Liberty, every
Friday, bringing fruit, baoan-
mas, etc., and will buy molasses,
sweet potatoes, hides, and all
country produce, paying h e
highest market price.
SMITH GOTTEN,
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23

This press day the daily paper
brings the news that President
Wilson has sent out a hurry call
for congress to assemble Monday
April End, and war with Ger
many seems imminent. The sen.
sotional daily liar will hpnceforth
be in his glory, and those peo-
pie who think Germany has the
right to sink all neutral vessels
will he somewhat non plussed.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23

Spring has come, and every
body seems very busy, planting
their gardens and cleaning up.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23
Liberty, Miss

COURT EXPENSE-FEB 1917
State Witnesses 77.6O
General Expense 827 50
Jurors 9z7.75
Total / 1924
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23
LIBERTY, MI, FRIDAY. MAR. q, 1917
Miss Nell Wardlaw spent Sun,
day with home folks in M'Comb.

DR.. M. P. Bates has purchased
him a Ford car.
The Southern herald., 1917-03-23

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09
FOOD PREPAREDNESS BUREAU WILL MAKE
 DRIVE FOR FUNDS
S33S0 Has Already Been Subscribed-The Executive Committee to Handle
 Expenditures

The food preparedness committee is making plans to begin the big spring drive for food crops and the development of better marketing facilities.
 Ample funds for the effective opera tion of the bureau win be raised this week. Three thousand, three hundred and eighty dollars was subscribed at the food preparedness luncheon Thursday. The advisory committee has appointed the following to take sharge of the campaign which will be started Tuesday:
 Murray Brown, J. J. Smith, Oscar Wells, J. D. Moore, John H. Frye. John l.. Cox, Frank S. White, Hill Ferguson, T. P. Hay, Jr, Louis Pizitz and w. M DreHnen.
 The expenditure of all funds for 1918 will be under the supervision of the executive committee, which will be named at an early date.
 According to officials of the bureau a very practical plan is being worked out for the coming year. With all the ma chinery that was organized in 19l7 1t IS pointed out that the work this year will be accomplished on larger scale and even greater results obtained
 Every merchant and shipper of farm products in northern and central Ala bama wills be asked to feel that the bu- eau at Birmingham is at their survice in matters that relate to food and mar leting, and that the merchants and bank CTS of Birmingham behind the bureau hope to know better the Alabama ship pers and growers of farm products, and all work together in close cooperation in helping Alabama to maintain the high rank 1t obtained this year in producing
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09
Ned Brace Talks
 About GridirOn Dinner
Ccontinued from Page Four)

Der of the Club for thirty years. The newest member was discovered running around the hall dressed in juvenile at tire and singing, Father, Dear Father Come Home With Me Now
 The presentation of young Morsell as Gridiron baby was concluded by duet sung by the father and son.
 A committee of entertainment, whicS had been deputed to prepare sSit to satirize German diplomacy, reported tha; and was compelled to confess absolute failure.
 "The widest flights of Gridiron fancy" declared the chairman 'are not half so funny as the real stuff, regarding Ger man intrigue and propaganda that has fallen into Lansing's hands,
 Just think" said member, i've have had to try to burlesque Bernstorff buying up Congress for s5o.OOo; s951s for each member, alretty yet"
 "Und Zimmerman agive Texas to Mex ico back"
 ''Und Luxburg- -spurlos versenkt."
 "Why, there isn't laugh left for any, thing so insipid1y impossible as parody on German mental processes. You might as well try to burlesque St. Elizabeth s or Matteawan."
 * H %
 As means of presenting to the as- sembled company several of the large number of prominent men present as guests of the Club and of members, a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09

pretty device was used A miniature airplane buzzed overhead the length of the hall and disappeared behind the cur tains. Then came forward couple Of American airmen, in flying attire, who declared sthat they suspected "camou- flage" was being used to hide some of the guests rose in their places and a member of the club standing by repeated for them their suppositious replies to the pertinent and inpertinent remarks of the flyers.
 Julius Rosenwald, Howard D. Coffin, Edward N. Hurley, Henry P. Davison, Frank A. yanderlip, Samuel Gompers, pr. Harry A. Garfield, Henry Ford, Ber- nard N. Baruch, Daniel Willard, Judge Lovett and others were stood up and held up to good natured badinage
 # < %
 A blending of seriousness, patriotism, sentiment and levity was found in the skit presented by the singers of the Club to enliven the dinner. The scene was a camp of Yankee lads pitched "somewhere in France" Coming off duty, the chorus sang, "Over There.'' as they divested themselves of accoutrements and dropped down in front of their tent
 well, it looks pretty good over here,' said one. Even the trenches aren't bad"
 'The trenches look good to me, after Broadway said another.
 q had 8 bunch of Congressmen from home on my hands today. They are in- vestigating the war"
 Did they find a leak?"
 'They accomplished their objective, ' the report says. "They got their names in the papers,"
 "say, Bill were the Huns gassing you today?"
 Nav, they were trying to gas the President. They took all the gas up to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09

tified with that industry here today. It was estimated that approximately 2500 Austrlans and Bohemians. men and women. are employed in that fish ing and sea food packing industries along the Mississippi coast, very fey of whom have been naturalized. and under rulings of the federal govern ment these laborers must be keFt away from waterfronts and harbors.
 A large number of Austrians thua employed in the coast cities are aD- plying for naturalization papers ano the managers of the oyster, fish and shrimp packing plants arc urging aliens affected to adopt similar course unless they prefer to lose their employment.
 The managers of the packing plants and operators of fishing vessels ex- pressed the fear that they would have great difficulty finding laborers to take the places of the aliens and weie apprehensive that heavy curtailment of their business might result unless the government provided some means of exempting these alien iaborers from it's regulations affecting alien enemies
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09
SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION WILL
 CANVASS FUNDS
Finance Committee Sets January P, g and A as Dates for Subscrip-
 tions for 1918

January %. 2S and A are the dates that have been chosen by the finance commit tee of the Birmingham Sunday School association to have a financial canvass This canvass is made every two year, and as the last one was in February 191e the finance committee has been mak- ing plans.
 on Friday afternoon it was decided tc make the canvass for s12o00-this amount to cover the budget for two years. A L. Smith, chairman of the board of di- rectors of the association, is to be gen
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09

eral chairman of tine canvass and will select his subchairnen in few days.
 The Birmingham Sunday School asso- citation is eight years old and has been supported by the public very generously during this time. Year by year it has grown and during the next two years it asks the people of Birmingham to help it grow larger. According to reports it is the best organized city Sunday school association in the United States.
 The finance committee of the associa- ton. who will have charge of the can vass. is composed of the following: Chair man w. M. Franklin, C. S. BisseH w. l.. Howard, Ed s. Moore, Charles R. Plosser, W. r. Tyler, ". B. Bridge.
 w. H. Stockham, president and Miss Myra Batchelder, executive secretary of the association. are ex-offcio members of the committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09
THE BIRMINGHAM AeEIERA1D SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2. 1917

Berlin to blow up another peace note." They had me cutting wires today" said another.
 When did they give you George Creel'a job? He is the fellow that gets the war into the newspapers. Every time there is battle, the correspondents have to go and ask George Greet whether it's fit to print"
 And so it went, with the conversation interspersed with patriotic and sentimen. tai war songs rendered by the singers, with the banqueters. joining in the stir. ring choruses.
 < x <
 Food Administrator Herbert A. Hoover was a guest and was the subject of 8 song. He was introduced as the man 'who has the whole world eating out of his hand"
 Chorus So we are back of you strong, Mir.
 Hoover GIerb Hoover).
 When you tell us to save wheat and
 fat;
 And now, if you'll tell us how to get it
 (get iO
 Then we'll all know where we're at. The Shipping Board came in for a stirring song to the tune, "Sons of America:"
 Ships for America, Hurry on full steam. Ships are our vital need To defeat the submarine; Ships for Americal The seas must be free. No Kaiser's hand shall crush the land
 of Liberty.
 The dinner was brought to close with spectacular pageant preceding Presi- dents Wilson's speech. Enter French, Belgian, Russian, Brit ish, Italian, Japanese, American, Cuban and Brazilian flag bearers, in groups, to appropriate national anthems Line up, attention, salute. President Bennett, addressing President Wilson: "Mr President, the united civ ilization of the world salutes you" After the Presidents speech, the band played 'The Star-Spangled Banner" the audience joining, and The Gridiron Serv- ice flag of 23 stars was unfurIed.
 I,eJR,uea ? Dalton Given Five Years Bob Dalton, charged with robbery, en- tered a plea of guilty before Judge W. F. Fort yesterday. and was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09
OYSTER AND SHRIMP INDUSTRY AFFECTED
 BY WAR ON AUSTRIA
Hundreds of New Enemy Aliens Are Employed in Packing Houses
 on the Gulf Coast

Gulfport, Miss, December s.-The United States declaration of war on Austria-Hungary Is expected to se- riously affect the oyster, fish and shrimp industry of the Mississippi gulf coast, because of the labor problem in- vo1ved in this section. according to statements of men prominently iden'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-09

large food crops for home consumption and for export to the allies and armies in Europe.
 Officiai. of the bureau point out that everyone will have a part to play in the production and conservation of food supplies In 1918
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17

Provost NarsE;' Genera: CCowder
announced that all dental students
above tie first wear are exempt from
the draft.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
TRUFS
DISPLAY TAKES
ARTISTIC FANCY

There = Icrv DELIGHTFUL display OF
laIntIncs. rugs. furniture and objects
Of art IN the sop al the corner IT
Fort ami ReTetania streets. MISS
NcrOthy True, " hO exhibited at LAMA
kea last year. has arranged the room,
using screens - relieve the length.
and placing chair, and tables so that
the whole ! quit" like large draw
ing cOuE.
The furniture which Miss True )
shOWinE ihi> .C4r i very VOL suited
10 TIE island ZONES, a number OF
pieces uo:rg partly OF wicker and
covered in rN1t"rial> which are cool IL
color and texture. Her suggestions
for. color schemes fo- Honolulu homes
are almost always suhdued with iu>t
a hit or hriChtres, for she feels that
the Out Of door color is so brilliant that
the interiors should be quiet in con,
Oriental Tugs are so often usual,
tut tnat cannot y" said Of those shown
by N!ss True. In the first place the!
are al antiques, beng part OF Ne'
YORK collection which was brought to
California TO submit TO Mrs. Phoebe
Hearst. Mrs. Hearst has Just recently
placed her rugs in th" Palace OF Fine
Ar;s at IL" Exposition grounds in San
Francisco and before the final catalog-
ing Was done. it vas found that GER
tain kinds Of rugs we're needed to
make her collection ChronoSicallE
COmTlete--GNd II vas from this New
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17

Particular emphasis is. laid upon the
fact that he was compelled to walk
alone in creased trousers, subject TO
no end Of ridicule, long time before
he found imitatoFs and followers. thus
establishing his right TO be called a
true. because fearless reformer.
There are few who still persist in
wearing trousers that bag at the
knees. but when these are not sailors
and therefore ruled by unavoidable
circumstances, they are generally re,
garded as eccentrics. - Christian
Science Monitor
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
BOWLING ALLEYS AT
ARM0RY ARE CLOSED

At a meeting of the national guard
srmory board Friday evening it
was decided to close the armory bowl
ing alleys temporarily until satisfac
tory arrangements can be made for
reopening them. Brigadier General
Samuel l. Johnson. adjutant general,
stated this afternoon that the alleys
have never been a paying investment
particularly since the discharge of a
large number OF married men last
spring. "a debt which had been hang
ing over the alleys for some time war
almost wiped out by the profit from
the post exchange which was main
tained at the recent camp, and this
was regarded as a suitable time 70.
closing down. The territorial auditor
has been asked to check over the
books.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
CENTRAL UNION PLANS
XMAS Entertainment

Six hundred tickets to the annual
Christmas entertainment were given
out yesterday at the Central Union
Bible school exercises. The entertain.
ment will be given next Friday even
ing under the direction of J. E. Hig-
gins. On the program will be Or. K.
D. Williams with Christmas magic,
Albert w. Palmer, the new minister,
will speak and a Christmas tree and a
Santa Claus will also be on hand.
Christmas carols will be sung by the
assembled body: Each member is to
bring a present which will be given to
certain mission schools to be used as
gifts for the poorer children. Mrs. w.
J. Forbes, chairman of the committee,
will start the entertainment at $50
o'clock Friday evening
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
-MAAm @@
ETE e r
The General and Universal Film
SERVICES. =

Daily mati"ees Except SATURDAYS and
Hoiidays) from 100 to 400 O'clock
Saturday and Holiday Mattress froa1
1000 a. m, to 400 O'Clock.
Evenings two showsl $50 and s.45
3'c.ock.
PICTURES CHANc Ed DAILY
Prices: 10. 20 cents
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
OLD PISTOL MADE FOR
HON0LULAN Is FOUND

Lieut. Col w. S. Mapes, L. s. A.,
who is known to his Honolulu friends
as a collector and student of old pis-
tolls. has written to a friend here that
he discovered a fine specimen of a
Silver-mounted pistol in Des Moines.
which had this inscription on the bar,
rel:
Made expressly for l.. H. Hansen.
Honolulu. II. H.
Col. Mape3 is now stationed with
the national army at Camp Dodge.
Iowa, where he says 46,00o men are
rapidly being made into soldiers by
hard work His son Paul. o3 years OF
age, is now captain of the regulars
and on duty with the second division
on the mainland.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
XMAS DAY TO BE REAL
TUBELGIAN ORPHANS

Instead of spending the money they
have earned for Christmas presents
this year, the girls at the industrial
school will adopt Belgian baby, It
was announced at meeting of the
board of industrial schools Friday.
Arrangements have been made to give
the girls a Christmas tree. but the
Christmas celebration will be simple
in the extreme
Miss Sadie Sterritt. superintendent,
VAS allowed $40 for the purchase of a
mill for the manufacture Of cornmeal.
She intends to purchase island corn
and grind it at the school, using the
meal TO make bread.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
OF WARRIORS
ADMIT 30 NEW MEMBERS

More than thirty candidates 70"
membership we're accepted and for
mally initiated at the regular meet
ing o. the Daughters of Warriors on
Thursday evening. Among the accept
ed candidates were: Mrs. Birdie dc
Bolt. Mrs. HeIHn Aea. Mrs Helen Al.
len. Mrs. J. X Ii. Mrs. Irene Mac
kenzie and Mrs. Manuel Reis. Fol
lowing the initiation came a short
concert and dancing The music wa.
furnished by the Ulumahiehie No-
mems Club.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
GOVERNOR PARDONS
AUTOMOBILE DRIVER

tiovernor Pinkham has announced
pardon for Ed. Cluney. automobile
driver, who was convicted on July II
this year OF needless driving and sen
fenced to pay a fine Of s. and costs
Of court with revocation of license for
TX months. Accompanying the re-
quest for a pardon ffom Cluney's at
torney was a letter from Judge Harry
Irwin approving it. Ctuney has been
unable to get work since his license
was revoked, and. with illness in the
family was having difficulty in making
both ends meet.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
DANCING

Take TriN ate lesson from Madame
Lester, Honolrlu's leading teacher, and
have your faults corrected.
Removed fr N |. o. o. =. hall to
The NJ. Lester Dancing Academy, Lu-
naliIo and Alapai streets. Phone 6251.
Truahou car passes academy.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17
DISTRICT MAGISTRATES
GIVEN REAPPOINTMENTS

Joseph p. Conradt, district magis
trate for Kalawao, Nolokai. has been
reappointed b. Governor Pinkham.
The governor has also reappointed l..
X. Kapuniai second district magistrate
.or Waimea. Kauai
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17

Captain Willard Parney, president
cf the Great War Veterans Associa.
ton Of Canada, has been appointed
assistant clerk of the Crown in Chan
Gerry, and will conduct the election
campaign overseas.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17

Sultan Hussein has conferred the
meritorious service medal on. -. Men
OF the. Egyptian Labor C0rbs and
- rs4taS rss>rt rorpS for bravery
under fire in the Sinai Peninsula and
a. I~alestine.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1917-12-17

Several very nicely worded tributes
have been paid recently to the man
who has been generally credited with
the invention of creased trousers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-10
DEATHS At STATE CENTER.
Mrs. Isaac Guliok and Mrs. Augusta
Holsworth Dead.

Mrs. Isaac Guliok and Mrs. Augusta
Holsworth Dead.
Death removed from State Center
Friday two old residents, Mrs. Isaac
Gulick and Mrs. Augusta Holsworth.
Mrs. Irene Easton Gulick, wife Of
Isaac Gulick, died at her home at $3.50
Friday afternoon of sarcoma Of the
breast. Mrs. Gulick had suffered with
the disease for eight, years, and for
about year she had been seriously
sick. Mrs. Gulick was born at Lima,
Mich, Aug. IA, 184S She came to Iowa
in 1S79/and was married to Mr.. Gulick
in December, 1884. They have lived
in State Center ever SINCE In addi-
ton to the husband, one daughter,
Florence, of State Center one sister
and two brothers survive Mrs Gulick.
The latter are Mrs. r. E. Scott, Eagle
Grove: George Easton, Kintyre, N D.,
and Eugene Easton, Cleveland, O. Pri-
vate funeral services will be held at the
residence Monday forenoon at 1890
o'clock. Rev. J. G. Gilman will have
charge OF the service and burial will be
in Hillside.
Mrs. Holsworth, aged 81, died at her
home OF cancer. Mrs. Holsworth has
been a resident of State Center for
many years, Her husband, two sons,
and daughter survive her. One Of
the sons, Robert, is in business in State
Center. The daughters name is Lii
liam. The funeral will be held Monday
at 1:30 at the Methodist church. Rev.
H. E. Morrow will conduct the service
and burial will be in Hillside