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UNITY AND LATHAM

Mrs. Noie Barber is lying at the
point of death.
Bro. Barger baptized two candi-
dates in Esq. Eaves' pond Sunday
afternoon.
After two weeks Of intense suffer
ing with congestion, the spirit Of Mr..
Charley Slaughter quietly took its
flight back to the God. who gave it.
He leaves a wife and three children,
besides other relatives and q wide
circle of friends to mourn his death.
The remains were laid to rest Sat
urday at Good Spring.
Dewey Barber and Miss Stovall
were quietly united in marriage one
day last week. May they have q
happy and prosperous journey down
the pathway of life.
Bro. Pony Matheny will preach al
Unity next Saturday night and Sun.
day at ii o'clock.-Silver Bell.
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salirie. of Red eros. offieial..

One hears a great deal about the
large salaries paid Red Cross execu-
tives. What is the truth?
The Red Cross executives are in
realty the lowest paid officials of any
organization of relief in America.
Mr.. Henry P. Dawson, who left his
desk as a partner Of ]. P. Mrgan &
Co. to head the Red Cross War Coun-
Gil, receives no salary; Judge Robert
S. Lovet chairman of the board of
directors of the Union Pacific Rail-
road is giving his services to the Red
Cross entirely without salary; Mr..
Taft's salary is nothing; Miss Board
mans salary is nothing; Miss Delano's
salary is nothing. A great many
even of the clerks and stenographers
at he Washington headquarters are
volunteers, working without pay
Chapter secretaries in cities, having
all the executive work Of branches
and auxiliaries to do, receive small
er salaries than any charity secreta.
ries in their communities.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
ELM TREE NEWS

Cutting tobacco has been the or
der of the day in this neighborhood
Frank Austin came in home last
Friday from some point in Illinois,
and left Tuesday for Phoenix, Ariz'
The protracted meeting closed at
Boydsville the End inst, with five
additions. The Methodist meeting
will begin the fourth Sunday in
this month.
Every member of the Zion Hill
congregation is requested to be there
next Sunday morning at II o'clock
Miss Woodye Atkins has been hav-
ing chills.
The Ladies' Club met with Mrs
Eula Atkins last Saturday. There
were fifteen members present and
several visitors. The club will meet
with Mrs. Reuben Boston, at Boyds-
vile on the fourth Saturday after
noon.
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Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
TWELFTH DISTRICT TwIGs

Mrs. Minnie Seals, wife Of Jim
Seals, of Mckenzie, died Sunday and
the burial took place on Monday at
Everett's Chapel in the presence Of
large congregation Of sorrowing
friends, funeral services conducted
by Rev. Hamilton, pastor of the M.
E. church at Mckenzie, assisted by
Rev. Dishman, pastor Of the G. P.
church at Mckenzie. There being
no obituary read, we do not know
if she was a member of any church
or not, neither do we know her age.
She was very favorably known by
the writer for the past ten years Of
her life. She died Of cancer, from
which she had been a patient suf-
ferer for four years.
Jack Turner, who got his leg brok-
en- about July Is, is not expected to
live but a few days.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
Teachers Meeting.

Our first teachers meeting will be
on Saturday before the first Sun
day in October. Remember this
change is for this time only. The
rest of our meetings will be on Sat
urday before the fourth Sunday in
each month. The reason for this
change is on account of our fairs.
The program for our meeting will ap-
pear next week. The regular time
set by the County Board of Educa-
ton for schools in general is to open
Sept. IF. Y. Fuqua, Supt.
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INSOLVENCY NOTICE

The insolvency of the estate of J,
C. Henderson, deceased, having been
suggested to W. J. Jeter, clerk of the
county court Of Weakley county,
Tennessee, by E. D. Pagan, admin
istrator of said estate, this is, there
fore, to notify all parties holding
claims against said estate to file the
same properly authenticated with the
said W. J. Jeter, at his office in the
courthouse in Dresden, on or before
the 10th day of December, 1917, or
the same will be forever barred in
law and equity.
This Sept. 2, 1917.
|23-4t E. D. PAGAN, Admir-.
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Stomach Troubles
Since Chill HOOD
PERUNA Made Me Well

Mr.. VIM. w. EVerly, 1895 North
Hancock Street. Philadelphia, Pa,
writes:
II have been troubled with stomach
disorders since childhood, but after
taking six bottles Of your PeFuna, /
now enjoy the best of health. also
had catarrh in the head, which prac-
tically has disappeared, thanks to
the Peruna Co. for their good work"
Those who object to liquid nnsdi-
cines can procure Peruna Tablets.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
TUTOR KEEPS HIS JOB.
This Girl Nssd Not Attend Public
School.

This Girl Need Not Attend Public
School.
Kansas City. Mo.-AIiss Elva Dies
telhorst. fourteen, several fines In
Juvenile court because Of the refusal
of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Diestelhorst. to permit her to attend
public school, need not 60 to public
school. Judge Porteraeld has decided
to permit the retention Of John StCr-
ling. her twenty-two-ycar-o private
tutor.
The tutor will continue to give Miss
Diestelhorst lessons in arithmetic, ge-
Ography, writing, spelling, Greek his,
tory, reading, hygiene and grammar
He must report his pupils progress,
however. to the juvenile court the first
Friday Of each month, Judge Porter.
field ordered
Neither Miss Diestelhorst nor her
mother nor her father appeared IN
court, but Sterling did. Judge Porter
fleld looked him over. studied the cur
riculum which he said constituted his
young pupils daily task and decided
the arrangement might stand
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
HAD TO SIT UP
IN BED IN ORDER
TO GET BREATH
Lebanon, Tenn, Man Tells Of Re-
markAbIy Bad Physical Condition
and How He Relieved it With
Vim Hepatica.

Mr.. P. T. Shipper, we'll known citi-
zen of Lebanon, Tenn, is another
one of the great army singing the
praises of Vim Hepatica.
"I suffered from indigestion for
years." says Mr.. Shipper, land l
had grown 80 bad that my heart was
affected from the accumulation Of
gas.
II would have to sit up in bed in
order to get my breath. / could not
sleep. But now J. have no indiges-
ton, sleep well, work in my garden
and am entirely relieved of consd-
patton"
This is in keeping with thousands
of testimonials given by others in
expression of their ggratitude fol
what Vim Hepatica has done for them
You see, Vim Hepatica is a cOmbi-
nation of eight Of the finest herbR
remedies known to medical science
remedies that are prescribed day il
and day out by the leading physi
clans of the world in cases of stOm
ach, kidney, liver or bladder troubles
1t is very pleasant to take.
We strongly recommend this ggrea
Nature Remedy. Come and get bot
tie and try it on our recommendation
We know it is a real medicine of tn
highest merit.
J. C. Ammons, Gleason, is intro
ducing and explaining this med
cine.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

King Webb ct al, VS.. Dick Johnson,
ct al.
In this cause, it appearing from
affidavit of King Webb, admir-, that
Mamie johnson Kirkyndol and hus-
band, --- KrkyndoN, are nom
residents of the state Of Tennessee
and upon dilligent search their
residence cannot be sscertained.
but when last heard Of were ci6-
zens and residents Of the state Of
Missouri. They and each Of them
are hereby required to appear, on or
before the
FIRST MONDAY IN OCT, l0ly,
before the clerk Of the County court
Iof Weakley county, at his office in
Dresden, Tennessee, and make de-
tense to the bill filed against them
in said court, by King Webb, admir-.
of the estate Of J. S. johnson, or
said bill will be taken for confessed
It is further ordered that this no
tice be published for four consecu-
tive weeks in the Dresden Enterprise,
a newspaper published in Dresden,
Tennessee.
This Aug. 80, 1917.
a31-s7-14-21 W, J. JETER, Clerk.
Elkins & Webb, Attys. for Compl'tS.
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women CALLED
ON TO REGISTER.
VIII Enroll for Patriotic Aid to The Govern
msRt on October 10. To Serve
IN Crisis.

Wednesday, October 13, has been
act apart for women's registration |
day in Tennessee by proclamation
issued Saturday afternoon by
Gov, Tom G. Rye. This day has
been set apart as a day when all
women in Tennessee who desire
10 serve the government must
register.
After registration will come the
assignment Of work and an or
ganization will be effected which
will render valuable service to the
country in its great crisis.
It's a most important matter
to have the women Of the state
registered in defense work. as it
will expedite the work, secure
cooperation and bring meteriaI
results in these trying times.
The plans for registration day
have been arranged by the
woman's committee of the national
council Of defense, Tennessee
division, Of which Mrs. Jane F
Denny is presinent. in cooperation
with Rutledge Smith. chairman
81 the state council Of defence.
and II. A, Morgan, federal food
administrator in Tennessee.
The proclamation issued by the
governor is as follows:
"The history OF the world is a
record OF contlictsbetween destruc-
tive and constructive agencies.
War when pursued for the purpose
Of conquest and the subsection OF
neoples is the destructive force at
HIGHEST tide. When undertaken Tor
the iust liberties OF humanity, it Ia
the highest test Of ternal right
eousness, because involving the
greatest sacrifice. 1t then becomes
Che constructive forces, fighting to
nphoId the truth that will makS
men free.
"Sucb a war upon Americas
mari is the one in to which we have
entered. It must be won for the
right, and in the waging OF it and
in the winning OF it, We shall not
forgetthe spirit in which we enter,
or be unlaithiul to humanity 8
cause.
1--WE 90 into it with courage il
our hearts, the same courage that
was the inspiration Of our fatheIs
when at the birthtime Of our na-
ton they discarded old ideas OF
government and sell out to build up
The human right that those who
submit to authority shall have a
voice III their own government.
The courage that builds is greater
then the courage that destroys.
That which gives life is greater
chem that which deals death. This
Greater courage belongs inherently
20 the mothers of men,
THE world is fast learning 10
give It due recognition, and as
America enters this ! world war
we cannot discount the part that
the mothers Of men will play in
meeting the crisis unfalteringly
and unairaid. They will give their
sons. their brothers and their
husbands. This is not all They
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will give themselves, and the
work of their hands aud brains.
They will conserve the patton 5
resources aud double its power to
build. They will add to the practical
Efficiency necessary to establish
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14

and maintain the defense that
is to win the war for the right.
And best of all, they will ever
point us to the highest aims foT
which we battle y
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14
Molasses Labels.

Get your molasses labels at
the Enterprise office--25c per
100. 20-4t
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-09-14

Above is shown picture of the contents of the comfort KIT
which presented the army from this county, both
those volunteering those in the seeve draft The entire
contents Of kit presented by the citizens Of the county,
excepting steel mirror which the gift Of the Sweetheas
Clubs of county and the the gift Of Mr. Harreu Moran
of Dresden the young ladies due credit for making
the kits and ebrOderng the initials of the on each bag
The articles contained the kit shown above are The bag
no shown pair of shoe STRINGS comb mirror brush paper
needles tube PASTE tube shaving tooth brush razor
case darnng thread 2) writing tablet safety razor lead pen
Gil drinking cup SOAP box scissors pocket knife two
papers safety pins three handkerchief dozen buttons paper
darnng needles and thmben all % or 20 articles which give
afford cheer to these boys many and many time
upon the batefeId bringing memory the love- the prayers
and the hearty good wishes of ''those back home"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
sHEEPMEN APPEAL FOR
EXEMPTION OF HERDERS

Alarmed by the invasion of the
selective draft into their crews OF
shecpherders and camp tenders and =!
the increasing scarcity of labor for
this kind OF work the large sheep in
Jerests OF Nevada have sent petitions
to the war department and 10 the Ne
yada representatives in congress urS-
ing a ruling be laid down exempting
this class of employees from the army.
Similar petitions have been wired By
the large buyers who are engaged in
Strengthening live stock and it is hoped
that as a result OF the demand such
employees will be automatically eN-
empted upon the grounds that their
services are more valuable in The
prosecution of the war at their pres.
Cnt employment than in the army.
According TO the claims made by
the shecpmen there has been grow.
ing scarcity OF herders and camp tend
ers for over a year and that since tho
draft law went into effect many con
ditions have rapidly become worse
The sheep interests are also deeply
concerned with the bill now before ia,
senate providing for the drafting OF
citizens of the allies who are now In
this country which would still further
reduce their employees as many Of the
men employed on the ranges ar,
| natives Of France and Italy and so ftI
! have been able TO procure exemption
! upon the ground of alien citizenship
/ In all instances the petitions sen
/ TO Washington set up the claim tina
the food production of the countr!
and particularly that contributed b!
I Nevada will be seriously curtailcd un
less such relief is granted
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
KNITTED WOODEN GOODS
SENT TO MARINES

WASHINGTON. Sept 2S.-The ship
ment OF 1924 sets of knitted wooden
garments. valued at $1,000. to men
OF the United States navy. was an
nounced by the Comforts Committee
and the Navy League today as con.
stituting a single days work at the
Comforts Committee headquarters
here.
All of the garments have been re
ceived and acknowledged By the sail-
ors who will wear them.
This announcement, says a state
men issued by the Comforts Commit
tee Of the Navy League. demonstrates
that present arrangements for distri.
buting comfort articles TO the men OF
the navy and marine corps Is pro.
cecding satisfactorily. The things arc
shipped by members of the Comforts
Committee throughout the country to
the Comforts Committee headquarters
at lil4 II Street. y. W. Washington
n. c.. and from that address ale re
shipped TO the men OF the navy.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
NEW SILVER DISTRICT
IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY

The opening OF an important new
silver producing district in this coun.
try, near Lovelock. may result from
silver rush which is quite general.
A large number of quartz claims in
the lower end OF the Humboldt range,
about IL miles southeast Of Love.
lock, have been staked. Prospccturs
who We're on the inside" have al.
ready begun development work and
are getting good showings
NJ. d. Faretta and associates, the
original locators, have been working
on their claims for the past two
months, and it is said they have q
five foot vein which they have opened
up for 80 feet and traced on the sur
face for more than 200 feet. Thcy
have group of six claims, the Bddg
er group. and on the property report
opening up ore in % separate places
From the main vein samples returned
assays of from $S475 to better thar
sl2. which was the lowest, with ar
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

distressed feeling of the stomach. and
skin eruptions. are caused from mil.
lions of germs in the blood. the min.
ute demons Of pain. causing untold
suffering and brings its victims from
yigor and strength TO almost helpless
ness.
To get real and genuina relief from
diseases. the disease germs must be
routed out OF the system, and blood
through your liver.
'SI-YA-MA" is composed of seven
different roots and herbs. It acts d.
recty upon the blood, which it prompt.
ly purifies of all disease germs and
eliminates from the blood all trace
of these deadly germs. building up and
strengthening the run down system. II
revives the heart and causes a com.
plete circulation, drives away that
cloudy forgetfulness and restors your
mind to its normal condition. II fills
you with pep" and ginger" and
makes life worth living. If you are
down and out and want to get right,
better take "SI-YA.MA."-Adv.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
SILVER TAKES A
go HEAVY SLUMP

With drop Wednesday of two
cents an ounce in the price OF bar
silver and five cents yesterday the
steady upward movement in the mar.
ket quotations for the metal has been
checked for the first time in many
months.
Early In the week bar silver reached
the record price of S1.OSh an ounce.
The explanation was that the extraor.
binary high prices induced a falling
on in demand. and selling.
Yesterdays New York quotation
was $l.OlS. II ~as SLID in LONDON.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
The announcement OF
"SI-YA.MA"

How to kill the germs in your blood.
SI-YA-MA, The great INDIAN BLOOD
PURIFIER, the Great HERB MEOI.
CINE for MEN and WOMEN"
If you have tried other remedies
and failed to get results, BETTER
TAKE "SI-NAMA." II is made from
pure, raw mountain roots and herbs.
One dose will convince you. The
germ of rheumatism. catarrh, stomach
troubles, indigestion, consumption.
constipation, liberated intestines. ven,
crial diseases OF the blood. Brights
disease, lost vitality, women's ills
eczema, neuralgia. loss of appetite, ap
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
LDclLS AID PERSONALS

Mass at o'clock Sunday morning
W. r. Roseb.rry, the Tuscarora
mining man. is an Elko visitor today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hodge and three
children OF Jarbidge. are Eiko visitors.
Or. c. w. West has returned from
professional trip to Salt Lake City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. e. Winter, OF
White Rock, are in Elko today on d
business trip.
Road Supervisor Shirley went to
Jarbidge yesterday on official bust
ness. He was accompanied by Gam.
Warden Fee.
Arthur Miller. the mining man. for
many years n resident of this place.
now a resident Of Salt Lake City, is
an Elko visitor.
J. J. Aitube, who ownes a valuable
ranch at the north end of Taylor
canyon. is a visitor from Berkeley,
where he makes his home.
Fairly good progress is being made
In the Ben Kuhl homicide case to
day, but It is impossible yet to say
with any degree of certainty when
the case will end. This afternoon
matters pertaining to alleged finger
prints are being heard in the absence
OF the jury. The Court will decide
whether or not this evidence will be
permitted.
The Elko Mercantile company was
dissolved this afternoon, all OF the
stock remaining after the recent sale
having been sold to Sutherland & Nc
Farlane, who will soon occupy the
building on Railroad street that was
formerly the place OF business OF the
Elko Mercantile company. Mr.. Haz
elton and Mr. Alvey will depart for
San Francisco next week where they
will spend couple of weeks prior
to engaging in the wholesale business
in Salt Lake City.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
FOR SALE CHEAP

A new modern cottage. Large front
and rear norches. Bath room equipped
with all latest fixtures. Electric lights
in all rooms. Beautiful lawn and
shade trees. Completely fenced in.
One OF Elko's incest cottages. Apply
1896 Commercial ST. or telephone 1881.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
STRAY STEER

A three-year.old stray steer has
come to my place and would be
pleased to communicate with the own.
er. No brand. right ear cropped. wat
tie worn OF. Address Q. d. Boyd.
Halleck. Nevada.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

estimated average OF $40. Assay
sheets have been received showing
values of SiI6.6i from the same vein.
Samples of the ore show values in
ruby silver and Winnie
mucca Star.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

"Are you saving your money to In.
vest in the second issue OF the Liberty
Loan prior to the formal opening of
the campaign on October -"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

Are you saving your money TO in.
vest In the second issue of the Liberty
Loan prior to the formal opening OF
the campaign on October II"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

Beauty up-your personal appear.
ance and general health demand il.
The Whitesides Dental Co. ASK
your neighbor."-s24.tf.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

The Unique has on display an ex
elusive line OF suits. coats. furs and
dresseB.--Adv. ..
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

TOR SALE-One 1916 OldsmobiIe,
3 cylinders; one 1917 Studebaker, 1
cylinders; one 1916 Overland. cyl.
indcrs. II. l.. Duke. s25
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

FOR SALE-One covered buggy.
cost Sl60; good as new; will sell
cheap; also one set of double light
harness. Malcolm Armstrong. fs3l
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

WANTED-An experienced lady
presser or apprentice for same. Elko
Cleaning & Dyeing Works.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28

WANTED-General homework by
the day. Satisfactory cleaning guar
anteed. Phone 1876. sis
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-28
CLASSIFIED ADS

WANTED-Saleslad and Office
girl. Apply TO Mr.. Lee, Golden Rule
Store. fs29