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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
YOUNGs CREEK.

Preaching at Long Branch last
Saturday; no preaching Sunday. The
Rev. White, their pastor, has resign
ed. He has all his time at one church
south of st. Louis.
The congregation at Midway has
conluded to have the Rev. Harbord
for two Sundays in the months, be-
ginning in January.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Carpenter ane
Claude Galloway are recovering from
influenza.
The school has been closed at Bry
ant the last week, on account of in
fluenza, but opened up today.
DR.. Hugh E. Rodgers and daugh
ter, Mrs. Rutherford, of Dallas, Tex
left for their home last Monday, at
ter spending pleasant visit with hi
sisters, Mrs. J. H. Rogers of SAINT
Fe, and Mrs. G. T. Schieffer, Of No
limo.
Mrs. Tena Heizer visited Mrs. AliC
Asbury last week.
Mrs. c. T. Nallinckradt, of S
Charles, is visiting her cousin, Thor
Schieffer.
: Mrs. Humphrey and daughte
Mrs. Monroe Gorrell, Monroe Gorre
) and little son, motored to G. T. Schie
l fer's last week.
Mrs. Asbury sold spring calf to
W. Ellis for $45.
Farmers are all through sowir
:, wheat, and quite large acreage h
s been sown.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
THE LAST STRUGGLE.

rpE Trades Union Liberty League
\ Missouri, an organization claim
4, n represent the union labor of
N. State, is addressing the farmers
4 behalf of anti-prohibition. Its ap-
I.sl contains the usual absurd argu-
Heuts against the elimination Of the
Eouor traffic. Judging from its ad-
|srtising, it would be impossible for
H. worker to accomplish anything
kuless he had his beer, and as final
|liucher suggests that if you don't be-
Isye prohibition a failure look at
Russia.
The advertising is addressed to the
banners, but the farmer of Missouri
L far too intelligent to fall for this
aiud Of bunkum. 1t is the final wrig-
N Of anti-prohibition in Missouri
I'M on November 9Th when the Mis-
|souri farmer goes TO the polls as wei
Il big majority Of the residents oi
khe towns and cities, they will vot'
Ives" on Amendment No. 9, and driv'
but Of this glorious commonwealth
Eor all time the insiduous and useless
higuor traffic.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
INFLUENZA ON THE wANE

The influenza epidemic here seems
much better from Wednesdays re-
port on the cases. Wallace Dearing
has had no reports Of new cases eth
er Tuesday or Wednesday. There are
only about twelve boys sick at the
M. M. A. now and only few Of these
are seriously ill. Sunday there were
five new cases reported and Monday
six new patients were reported.
Only four of the doctors in Mexico
have reported their patients but the
total number reported by them up to
Wednesday night was 281 victims Of
the epidemic for the city of Mexico
This is the total number who have hat
the disease.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
MISS CHRISTINA M'sHERRYDIEs

Miss Julia Christina McSherry, the
sixteen-year- daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James McSherry, of East Lib
erty street, died Tuesday morning at
her home after an attack of Spanish
influenza.
Miss McSherry was one of the
mattresses at the NJ. NJ. A. and may
have contracted the disease there. She
was sick only short time. The body
was taken to Hawk Point Tuesday
night where burial took place. Miss
McSherry was born in Jackson coun'
ty and made her home there until
moving here several years ago.
She is survived by several brothers
and sisters and her parents. The Led.
ger extends it sympathy TO the be-
reaved family.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Hereford district, in Rails county,
had its entire quota of $9,5OO in the
Fourth Loan subscribed by one family
DIR. John Bells. Miss Virginia Bell
in Chicago, took $4,000, Lewis Bell
81 900. and DR.. Bell $500. Five
thousand dollars was the entire sub
scription in this district. Linwood was
another Rails county district to &c
over, subscribing $3.50 with a quota
of S2000.-Monroe City News.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
MISS LADY FONVILLE
MARRIED OCTOBER 10
IN TUSCALOOSA, ALA.

Announcements of the marriage Of
Miss Lady Averette Fonville and
Clifton Hewitt Penick, at Tuscaloo-
sa, Ala, Oct. 10, have been received
in this city. Mrs. Penick is the daugh-
ter of Col. and Mrs. William Drake.
ford Fonville, formerly of this city.
Mrs. Penick was an especially
charming young woman, highly ae.
complshed and exceptionally beau.
tiful. Mr.. Penick is a prominent
young business man of the South.
The Ledger joins the many friends
of both in extending congratulation,
and best wishes.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
GARLAND v. SIMS
DIES AT HOME IN
ENafEGNrUUV

~ 80 AhA<A4f AA&4hAhAR
Garland z. Sims, formerly Of this
county. a. prominent young business
man Of Kingsville, Texas, died at his
home Tuesday night Of pneumonia,
following an attack of Spanish iuflu-
enza. The body will be buried in
Kingsville as Mrs Sims children are
i'll with the disease and his family
could not accompany the remains
here. He was 81 years old and had
been married 16 years. He was city
clerk of Kingsville,
Besides his wife, who was Miss
Carrie Jackson, Of this city, he leaves
four children, Ben, Jack, Polly and
Leona Garland Sims, and two sisters
Mrs. Joe Considine and Mrs. Chas
Brown of Audrain county. Mr.. Sim
was a son of Irwin Sims and a mem
Der of one of Audrain county's mos
prominent families.
| He was young man held in tn
highest esteem BY all who knew him
His death will bt learned with muc
regret by a wide I circle of friend
here. In Kingsville he was popula
and leading citizen, The Ledge
joins in extending deepest sympath
to the bereaved
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
AUDRAIA BOY WOUNDED
BY GERMAN DAYOAET

Luther Baker, 80 years old, an Au-
drain county boy residing near Cen
tralia. is recovering from a wound,
the result Of bsyOnet fight with
German. In the hand-to-hand com
bat he was injured by the enemy's
bayonet.
Bakers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Z.
Baker, have heard from him recently
and say he reports that he waswound-
ed the last Of July, but is recovering
and expects to return to the front
soon.
Baker went into service with Sc
lective contingent from Audrain last
winter. He has been in France some
time. No particulars concerning hi
being wounded other than those abov'
have been learned.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
1918
4S MEN ENTRAINED
FOR CAMP BOWIE, TEX.

Forty-three men were entrained
Tuesday afternoon from this county
through Mexico TO 20 10 Camp Bowie
Tex. The men were all in the best Of
spirits and all eager 20 get a chance
to awallop the kaiser one"
The quota for Tuesdays entrain-
ment was forty-five, but two Of the |
men designated to go were III with |
Spanish influenza and so only forty |
three were sent. Kenneth Graham
Kennen was appointed temporary
sergeant in charge Of the men, with
several other men temporary cor
porals under his command. The men
all wore their khaki arm bands bear
ing the letters U. S. N. A.
The men who were unable TO 90
with the contingent we're Arthur
Williams Of vanda.ia and olan j.
Beeby, of Farbe-.
The men entrained were.
Joseph Taylor Peck, Molino.
Harry Fite, Mexico.
Finley Bishop Johnson, Martinsburg
George Bryan Middleton, Vandalia.
Howard Preston Jackson, Mexico.
Kenneth Graham Kenner, Laddonia.
Arlie Fred, st. Louis.
Homer Louis Force, Martinsburg
Buford Earl Hatfield, Mexico.
Buford Davenport, Centralia.
Adelore Louis Girard, Farber.
Logan Wilson, Mexico.
Rossel Kemp Stewart, Laddonia.
! Bernard Henry Stuckenschneider
Martinsburg.
Howard Nathaniel Fletcher, Coal
Gale.
Guy Williams, Yandalia.
Virgil Simpson Butts, Mt. Carmel
Roy BENJAMIN Thomas, Benton City
e Joseph Goeller, Martinsburg.
/. Thomas R. Branstetter, Wellsville
h James Edmond Arnold, Centralia.
: Joe Shelby Woolery, Mexico.
: Charles Elmer Stotler, Laddonla.
Harland Sneed, Mexico.
4 James Albert Shields, Clark.
y George William Hampton, Bento
City.
Melvin Harvey Williams, Laddoni'
William E. Hudson, Benton City
: Jacob Bryan Turnbaugh, Vandali'
{; Joseph Freeman Yostmayer, Mes
leo.
+: Robert Smith Hickman, Centralia.
John Denny Holbrook, Kansas Cit,
: Marcellus Herndon Threlkeld, Me-
/: leo.
Benjamin F. Dudley, Bachelor.
Roy Nichols Thomas, Benton Git
Evan Walker Matthews, Martin
burg.
Benjamin Franklin Kealin, Vand'
liza.
Croate Smith, Laddonia.
John Mahlon Farnsworth, Vandaii
Frank Daniel Henderson, Mexico
Edgar Hamlet
Harry F. Albur
Louis Augustus Imam
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Iiout Frv will Leave Sunday

Lieutenant w. W. Fry, ir,, will leave
Sunday for Camp Upton, Long Is
land, where he will report for duty
in the Judge Advocate Generals De-
partment. He will probably sail for
France within short time. Mexico
people are proud to have him as their
representative in the judicial branch
of national service and wish him all
possible success.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
MRS. l. H. CUDWORTH.
FORMER RESIDENT.

Mrs. Mamie Craig received ,gsrl
Monday afternoon from Mrs. Jo,ie
Clark OF haywood, Ill.,, stating tina,
Mrs. Clark's mother, Mrs. l. b. CuJ.
worth had died Monday morning al
haywood.
Mrs. Cudworth's remains will h,
brought TO Mexico late Tuesday even.
ing and burial was from MePheet.
ers' undertaking chapel at 10 o'clocI
wednesday morning. The scrvie,
viii be conducted at the grave.
Mrs. Cudworth is a former resi-
dent Of Mexico. Her husband, L. n
Cudworin, oied several years ago an,
was buried in Elmwood. His VIII,
will be laid to rest by his side.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
DIR. A. K. ADAMS DIES
WEDNESDAY EVENING

A telephone message was received
here late wednesday afternoon by
Mr.. and Mrs. George Adams telling
them their son, DR.. A. X. Adams, Of
Auxvassc, had died after an illness
with pneumonia following an attack
Of Spanish influenza.
DR.. Adams was a Mexico boy, and
his many friends were saddened
Sunday by the death of his wife from
the same disease. He is the second
physician at Auxyasse to succumb 70
the epidemic.
He is a brother Of Walter Adams
and A. o. Adams. Of this city.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
MARRIED IN CENTRALIA.

A dispatch from Centralia, Mo-,
announces the marriage there of John
A. Dimitry, of st. Louis, and Miss
Frances Marshall, daughter Of City
Assessor John Marshall Of this city.
The wedding took place Monday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Dimitry is young business
man of st. Louis, and his bride is a
charming and accomplished young
woman of this city. The Ledger joins
their many friends in extending con
gratulations and best wishes.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
NEW DRIVE STARTS SOON

Mexico is to be called upon to sub
scribe shortly in the United War
Work campaign which will begin No
vember II and continue one week.
The entire Nation is to give ITO mil
lions.
The big fund is to go to the seven
auxiliary relief organizations which
are helping the government to give
the comforts Of home to the sol
diers in the training camps and
trenches in France-the Y. M. G. A.
the Y. w. C. A., the Knights Of Co
lumbus, the Jewish Welfare Board
Salvation Army, War Camp Com
munity Service and the American
Library Association.
The combined campaign is to TAX
the place of the separate drive
made formerly by each organization
and is to relieve the public from con
tinuous solicitation for war aid. TIL
money will cover the war budget @
1919. The fund has been appol
toned by previous arrangement.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
charles puffen and family, Of Par

Charles Duffen and family, Of Par
sons Kan, motOred to this county
this week to see relatives and friends.
Mr.. Duffen reports his wheat as max
ing 25 bu. this year but that corn in
his section was badly burned up. Mr..
Duffen and his family all looked well
and their many Audrain county
friends were greatly pleased to see
them.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Lo,cn Turnagc, formerly of this
;'ty 6.ed at his home in Kinks vile
Monday, following an attack of in
fluenza. He was the son Of the Rev
!. M Turnage, OF Wellsville, and mac
many friends IN Mexico. The Lelg9
joins IN extending sympathy to TIL
bereaved.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
TO Fill Out Draft Contingent

Joseph Howdeshell and Luther
spottswood, both of Mexico, have
been chosen by the local draft board
to fill the places of the two men who
were unable to fill out the draft con-
tingent of forty-five men who were
entrained Tuesday afternoon for
Camp Bowie, Tex. There two men
will leave some time Thursday fol-
Camp Bowie to join the contingent.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders Of the Bank of Rush Hill will
be held at its Banking House in the
town of Rush Hill, Missouri, on Mon
day, November 4, 1918, between the
hours Of 900 o'clock a. m. and Il
noon, for the purpose of electing sew.
en- directors to serve during the en-
suing year and for the transaction oi
any other business which may prop
erly come before it.
GATHER BERRY, President.
HENRY WEBER, Secretary. 35-w'
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Buckner & Britt, Auxvasse mule
feeders, sold 25 head Of fat cotton
mules Saturday to Maher Brothers &
Edwards, East st. Louis dealers, at
1856 around. They were brought for
the firm by l. C. Williamson, north
west Of McCredie.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Duffen Not Delinquent,

The draft board announced Wednes-
day that Emil Duffen, reported de-
linquent Tuesday, was not delinquent
and that the announcement followed a
misunderstanding about his age. Mr..
Duffen reported to the board Tues
day and the matter was corrected,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

The many Mexico friends Of Jesse
Beam, who is in base hospital at Fl.
Sam Houston, will be glad to know
that he is recovering nicely from an
attack of Spanish influenza. His
father, Frank Beam, is with him.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
FORMER HARDIN GIRL DIES

Miss May Wilson, 2S years old, Of
Osceola, Mo, who was well known
in Mexico, having attended Hardin
College as a student and also as a
postgraduate worker, died at her
home Monday night of pneumonia
following an attack of Spanish influ
nnZn
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
TO BE BROUGHT HOME
AFTER WAR is OVER

WITH THE AMERICAN
ARMY NORTHWEST DIVER
DUN, Oct. 23.--All the Amer
ican dead in France will be TAX
en- home after the war, accord
ing to orders received by the
army chaplains.
The Grave Registration Blu
reau has been working with this
in view, but nothing definite re-
garding the future disposition
of the death was known here
until instructions came to the
chaplains from Washington.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

ample proof gt uhas au,lprahb.,.,,
means. n though We find no mention sf
these = irrefuiab', facts in tie eopT sf
'ais element scratch no en- amen
ment No. 6 and vote the business oBt
Of Missouri Nov 8
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

II. G. Korneman had four car loads
Of cattle on Tuesdays Chicago mar
ket which sold as far as is known
equal to the highest market price ever
paid for Clinton county cattle, $3.50
per hundred. The cattle averaged L.
$50 pounds.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
BULLETIN.
Special TO the Ledger.

5 p. m.
PARIS, Oct. 22.-French troops
have captured Chalandry and Grand
lup, north of Laon, according to the
war office announcement last night.
The Czecho-Slovak troops fighting
with the French recaptured the vii
lage of Terror, which had temporar-
lily fallen into the hands of the en-
emy.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Southern Bank Flies Suit.

The Southern Bank has filed suit
against L. W. Roberts, T. ]. Roberts
and ]. B. Botkin, to come up in the
November term of court. The suit is
over a note held by the Southern Bank
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Welcome to Mexico.

T. W. Lambert, who recently sold
his farm northwest of this city, has
purchased the Steffens property on
North jefferson street and will occupy
it with his family the first Of Novem-
ber. The Ledger joins the people Of
Mexico in welcoming him to this city.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Miss Mabel Jesse, of this city,
who has a stenographic position in
Washington, writes home that she
will sail shortly for France, where
she will continue her Government
work.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Buys Fine Farm.

Sam Loring, who has resided in the
Cant neighborhood, has purchased the
SO acre farm east of and adjoining
the Missouri Military Academy camp
US from Lakenan & Barnes. The
price was $1O,50O. Mr.. Loring and his
family will move here from Missis'
sippi to reside. The Ledger joins 4
welcoming them to Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Mhy Rux Part COTTON Suits

when you can buy a pure wool suit
for about the same price? We have
the Capp's absolutely pure WOO
clothing for men
562 2-2wl Ricketts, & Emmons d. G.Co
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Coming TO Audrain.

The Democratic State Committee
announces that Governor Folk will
speak in Vandalia Wednesday, octo-
ber 30, at II a. m. and in Mexico at
2 p. m. on the same day.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
NO MORE CANNING SUGAR

There will be no more canning sug-
ar permits issued by the local food
administration, according to mes
sage received Monday from F. B.
Mumford, State food administrator
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Joe stotler, living a little north Of

Joe Stotler, living little north OF
this city, had the misfortune last Sun
day of losing four good milk cows in a
peculiar manner, says the limo jim
plicute. There were 5 milk COWS and
1 Holstein male in bunch of cattle
that were being driven from one pas
ture to another when the animals were
being driven is a rocky bluff 10 or 80
#. to the bottom, the 5 cows and
the Holstein male fell from this bluff,
pitching head foremost to the bottom
4 of the cows and the male were killed
outright and the other cow badly Grip
pied. The milk cows were valued al
$1OO each.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
Stylish Waists $1.00

Ladies Waists, nicely tailored, good
material; newest styles, at $l,0O'
Let us show you.
562- -2w1 Ricketts, & Emmons D. Geo
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
ms End OF THE DAY
wednesday.

-, with Us. o our God,
ali the common way.
:, light for the common
,,, 1. "A strength for tho com
al. BY Thy presence
tbe commonplace. We
ior Thy naUe's sake.
irfr.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
AMERICAN AND
BRITISH Open NEW
ATTACK ON ENEMY
BULLETIN.
Special 10 the Ledger.

LONDON, Oct. 23.-The Amori-
cans and the British have opened a
new attack on ton-mile front near
Le Cateau-Bruay.
Le Cateau-Bruay is three miles from
Nalenelenncs which place has been
taken by the British.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Mrs. C. H. Wales has returned
from visit to Cherryville, Kan, and
was accompanied home by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Clyde Crummell, and small
son, of Cherryville.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24
BULLETIN.
Special 10 the Ledger.

p. m.
WASHINGTON. Oct. %. 49, The
President today is communi-
eating with the Allied powers on VI.
rious questions involved in the dispo-
sal Of the German note. One cabinet
member this afternoon stated thai
the country could depend on the fac
that none of the fruits of our wal
sacrifices will be risked by the Pres
ident.
No reply to the note was expecte,
to be made today.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Wool Dress Gbods-all the newest
vcaves; bought before the advance.
b62-2w1 Ricketts, & Emmons d. G. Co
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

A marriage license was issued Mon
day to Harry B. Stuart and Miss Le'
liza G. Schwendker, both of Wells
! vile.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

A marriage license this afternoon
to Harvey Edward Lakeland and Miss
Anna Genevieve Donnelly, both OF
this city.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

:, mean what you say about
~, war and peace policies you
4. -. for Folk and Clark.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

Ladies', Misses, and ChildrehS
Middies.
562- -2w1 Ricketts, & Emmons D. u'Oo'
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

r C. Wilson is i'll with the Spanisf
influenza.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-24

C. II. Berry of McCredie was in
Mexico Tuesday.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-15
GARDEN ARMY OF
CHILDREN PLANNED.

WASHINGTON March Form
alton of the Omitted States Card
en- Army" with a membership
of 5000. 900 children and having
for its purpose the supplying OF
the family of each member with
vegetables, small fruits and eggs
during the summer and fall, was
announced TODAY BY the Depart
ment of the Interior. The de-
partment is organizing the child
rem in cities. towns. villages and
suburban homes. while the De-
partment of Agriculture is doing
the same work with the children
of the farming districts. The
children will be in charge of 4o,'
Goo teachers, and there will be
four ok FIVE general superintend-
ents in charge of the districts in
which the country is to be di'
vided. The campaign will be
marked by competitions and hon
ors, prizes and distinctions will
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-15

that there will be a more equita-
bic distribution, the College of
Agriculture of the University OF
Kentucky has prepared blanks
which are being sent to all coun-
ty agents and to all banks in the
State for the use of farmers.
The blanks contain spaces where
farmers can indicate the kind of
corn they want or the kind they
have for sale and spaces for other
information purchasers may de-
sire to have or sellers may desire
to give. In this way it is expect
that the college will act as sort
of clearing house for this inform
alton. 1t is also proposed to is
sue market bulletins from time
to time devoted to various farm
matters. AT present the bulle-
tins will deal principally with
seed corn.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-15

the pastor, Min. Bowling. On
Monday and Tuesday evenings
there will be singing at the church
and everybody, especially the
children, are cordially invited to
attend. - Mrs w. E. GraveIy re
turned home Thursday of last
week from her old home in Vir-
ginia, where she had been visitin e
for several weeks. -Mr. and Mrs.
JIG. Moore, and NJ. He. Gentry,
of Mt. Vernon, attended The rev.
val at the Baptist church, Thurs
day evening of last week. -Chas.
c. Brown has sold his stock of
general merchandise at Quail. to
ID. L. Dillingham;, and will devote
his attention 10 farming this year
Miss Elizabeth Gravely. who
has been attending school at Mid
dleSboro, is at home for a few
days.-Harrv Atkinson died last
Friday of consumption. Mr.. AID
kinson lived with his family on
the farm of the late G Z Painter,
and had only been confined to his
bed a short time. He leaves a
widow and several small children.
= Mr. and Mrs, John Pike. of Leba'
non Junction, were with his par.
ents, Rev and Mrs. A } Pike, this
week.-Frank Reynolds received
a message from his sister, Mrs
Frank Bowman, of Cincinnati
stating that her husband was in
stantly killed there while working
in paper mill. and he left Mon
day afternoon for Cincinnati =