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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20

land may have pounds per person
per month.
The people OF France ilc pounds
per month.
The people of Italy pound per
person per month.
Those amounts are not guaranteed
by the allied Governments, but are
the maximum amounts that will b..
furnished if the supplies can h. OBJ
tanned.
The British are not complaining.
The French are not complaining.
The Italians grin and go without
You have had Gil the sugar you can
eat
These people have been fighting,
and starving. and bleeding in your
fight.
Smash that sugar bowl
And help these men and our m"n
To smash the Hun
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
Iiri~tIl,a> Presents
N.l Possibly iN. sent,

nu'r present postal regulations
hrisi.Iias pr 'S"ni.S to the boys over
in fralc.' cannot be- sent. but if ur, :.
rnt plans OF tn" War Department ar.
carried odt, j. f. more tha, uroi,abl.
that A limited number OF Christmas
presents may b" sent. Gen, raj Per
shint has announced in favor of tn
boys being allowed To receive tn, m.
owing To the good effect Oh IN" NOR
all oi IN" IN n. Transportation IA
riliti"s being limited. and needed for
carrying men and supplies, forms the
only objection. but his il is thought
viii be in som" measure overcome
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
MAIZE No KNOTS ~ SOLDIERS
SM'kS

II Is Important tina, til" knitted
garments for our boys in the service
should be we'll made and vel, fitting
10 give as much comfort as possible.
10 not make any knots in joining
the thread. Splice the thread by
threading darning needle AT one
emu and running needle and thread
up the center of the other thread for
tire" or four inches. Next 10 splic-
ing. overlapping the threads for
three or four inches is the best meth
od of Joining in making knitted gar
m"htS. Cast on and bind off loosely
oth"rw ,se the edges become too tigh,.
Margaret kingeland in Peoples
Home journal
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
lhl>l,,'Nikr S,,I,l
Russia tu Huns.

Documents collected and publish
ed by tn" tOlumirj"" on Public In
formation proves h' yOnd duub, that
IN" 'ntir" bolSh"viki government.
and tn" revolution ~ That element
against the k"rcnskv povrrnIn, ~
which Succccd"h. va bpugh, and
paid for by German money. and that
l."hin and Trutsky c"iv"d So
""o.""" for b'irnyine Russia into
German hands nd"r tn, arrang"-
in"nt. I.rnin and Trutsky naturally
mad" p"ac" for Russia with Ger
many ON German terms. II was alSD
shown that Wh' n AN invasion of the
russian capital Was imminent by
Germany, that German commanders
w"r" in rharp" Of tn" defense"
fore" of Russians. and that German
agents had fire." rein under the pro-
lection of L"nin and Trutsky
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
".tutO-lr>s" SUNDAY
In West I'li:,nus1i,

The Fuel Administration has made
announcement that there is posi-
bllity that its auto-l.ss Sunday re-
quest may may he extended To cover
the entire country. This will depend
ON the mality of the midcontinent re-
finers To supply gasoline to the ter
rltory west Of the Mississippi and at
the sam" time furnish gasoline they
have agreed to furnish it al the At
lantic scaboard. Reiincrs are now
canvassing the situation. II is esti-
mated that two autO-lcss Sundays in
the East hav" been tn" means of saw
ing $4,000 barrels of fuel gasoline.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
NEW DRAFT CALI. TAKES MEN
OF 1918 REGISTRATION

Th""r ar" on.y >ao mon left in th.
1917 registration in Oklahoma to fiji
an order for 2,oo4 men rarentl, re-.
ceoycd hy Adju'ant General Gip.on,
This number OF men is Ia b. rntrain.
ed for Camp Cody. urming. y. NJ,
during the fivc-day period heginning g
Oct. !. The bulk oi the new order
must he taken from men who regiS =
tered in June and August as having
Just become 81. Physical eXamina-
lion and classification uf the men
should be finished not later than
Sept. 30. IL is urged. However. Gar.
eral Gipson said there would he suf-
iicient men available To fill the quo
Ia without difficulty
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
Austria Ash.
For I Oi,ft'fS'iICr,

Dispatches early in the week an
nounc"d that Austria Hungary was
extending an invitation to All the bel
licer"nt governments to enter into
nominating discussions. without an
"fihlSti',. az som" neutral place. 80
s"ciir" AN exchange of views which
would show whether those prereQ-
uisii"s exist which would make the
speedy Inauguration of peace nego-
tlationS appear promising" Their.
seems no indication that the offer
will be considered seriously by any
OF the allies. and that the only way
to secure lasting pcac. il to have that
sort which the Huns will beg for on
their knees
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
\tSS,
DEAD Ht'\S FOR 4 PATH

An exchange prints an interesting
letter from one OF the boys in France
with tn" artillery. an excerpt from
which Is as follows: I'm the driv"
on tdel"trd) the slaughter Of the an
emy was awful. In ont spot We
hauled our field pieces over Il squar.
acre of ground strewn as thick with
German dead as they could Ii. on th,.
ground. W" didn't have time to clean
a path 50 the dead boches made IA
path for our gun carriages. q God.
how terrible il was: hut when think
what these same hell hounds did To
women and children it seems like lit
tie in the way of rcparation We get
used To it. and every tim" Il she'll
from our piece strikes the heart Of :!
platoon of them. "" feel Just like E,
littl" boy who bags his first rabbit
only more So
WSS
Have You done Your hit today
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
\fSS
Died IN E\t.l WI

Word was received y 81"
that J. Hamp Arrinf''
first Bryan county p'
III. army. under III :.
died of illness July
"Details ar" lacking
ai!m"nt caused llani'
vet known here.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
No Worms in a fieaiI;ly ~n". !.

An children troubled with ~. ID srt
healthy color, which indicates Z S,aars
URcVEs tIie; .He;e TAsTgIEss 4 TELL ehinToH. Ia
s' ,oys TS. 's dss.on is,ss %st.s and % az,
rnine T,nic TO the whole 5. stem ChuIS
throw OF or dispeI the worms, an -" ~
IN perfect health. Pleasant to ia"s
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
British Vessel sunk;
30 Women and Children Lost.

The British steamer, Galway Cas-
tie. with $50 persons aboard. was
torpedoed and sunk on her way tn
SCUM Africa Friday morning. The
missing number 1883, including 12O
passengers. 36 military officers and
men. anu "6 OF the crew. Ninety
women and children were among the
ones lost
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
DURANT WEEKLY News WAR REVIEW
Anici'ic.in I Uii~ilI
Reported tirl,I.

In" nit Il ~tut = Gov ril nj ha
asked Sweden and N0rNay ~ u-c"r
tain IN" tlu'n ~ It report that Amer
lean Consul General I'pui" in, b...u
placed under arrest III Moscow by III.
holsh"yiki government.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-09-20
6rove's Tasteiess chill Tonic

destroys the nslarial Germs whi h are transmitted
I" the blood by the Malaria Mus,uito. Price GOc.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
LETHA

Mrs. Purcell and Marcus visited
with Mrs. Wilhelm one day last week.
X. l.. Battan went to town for his
car last Wednesday. 1t had been there
for repairs for some time.
The Pomeroy car went to Emmett
Wednesday afternoon when the child
rem did their Christmas shopping.
Ed Bot was on the sick list last
week with case Of what appeared TO
his a case Of flu, He has recovered.
Mrs. Fishback returned Thursday
from trip to the coast. Her brother
whom she accompanied went on to
Neb.where all his family have the flu.
The Fred Wilhelm's moved last
week to their newly purchased home
near the Emerson school east of En-
NETT. They will be missed in the
neighborhood and our good wishes fol-
low them.
Chiles and May Riggs went with
their mother for visit with Mrs.
Wilhelm before her departure.
Mrs. John Wilton has been a suffer-
er with the flu this week. She is at
present much improved though weak
Her son viii was taken i'll first but
the attending physician did not call
his case of Flu. he has recovered.
r. l.. Battan will have stock of
Xmas trees in the last of the week.
Mr.. Underwood went to Emmett on
q jitney Tuesday
The School Trustees held the regu-
lar December meeting Monday. 1t was
decided to bring the question Of a
change in the site for schoolhouse to
vote of the district. Jan. IL, to get
The will of the people on it.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
CENTRAL MESA
Regina Conrad

Mrs. Bayston was on the sick list
Monday and was unable to teach
school.
Leon Aston also has the influenza
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schoening anc
family were callers at the B. l.. Linn
baugh home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Conrad and
family were guests at the Kraus home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Andrews and
family were guests at the Luhr home
Sunday.
Mrs. Richard Kraus called at the
Bing home Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Luhr and fami-
ly- were callers at the Conrad home
Saturday evening.
Mrs. J. M. Hereth returned Wednes-
day after spending several months
visiting with friends and relatives in
Washington. She was accompanied by
her father-in-law, Martin Hereth.
Mrs. Luhr spent Wednesday at the
Kraus home.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. j. Tcerink and fami-
ly were callers at the Earl Seaman
home Sunday.
Mr.. Grocer has put up his new wind
mill.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
SOUTH SLOPE
BY Mrs. c. W. Cook

Land owners who have stock de-
pending on water from bitches are ex-
periencing quite bit of trouble be-
cause of freezing weather and lack of
sufficient flow of water.
Mrs. C. p Hartley and Miss Alice
Hartley accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. ).
l.. Jensen and daughter Miss Karen
to Caldwell and return on Sunday.
Henry Obermeyer and wife motored
to Boise Monday on business.
Lewis Obermeyer is making extern
sive improvements to the former Bar
rett place, which he now owns. He viii
move into his new home as soon as
the remodeling is completed.
Ray Stinson's bean crop on the j. c.
Allmon place turned out 1000 pounds
from something like six acres of land,
which is considered very good yield.
Win Tucker had ia 11-pound sacks
from nearby IL acres.
]. L. Jensen is making quite good
many improvements to his home. A
large cement cellar is under construc-
ton, and a kitchen and barn are
completed. Heat and hot and cold
water system will be installed later.
Harry and Lewis Harvey are home
from the Canyon canal work, and both
are i'll with either the flu or the grip,
which has not been determined yet.
In either case, the quick application
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
BISSELL CREEK
By Mrs. Ward NJ. Fuller

Mr. and Mrs. W. +. Hill, Ed Hill
and sons Logs spent Sunday at the
Ward Fuller home.
Thos. Stone and John Soran are
working on the road.
In letter written from a hospi-
tai in France, Jettie B. Hill states
that he received a wound in the
left arm during the offensive opera
tons of Nov. 8.
Mrs. Bruce Ross and children were
callers at the Thos. Stone home Fri
day.
Mrs. c. Head and daughter Thelma
were visitors in Emmett on
Saturday evening. They accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Stone and child
rem to town.
James Howard and family were
callers at the Luhr home Saturday.
Bruce Ross came down from the
ditch camp Saturday evening.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
HAW CREEK.
By Mrs. E. Tennxson.


w. II. Yergenson and family, w
II. Hall and family and Abe Yergen.
son and family were all dinner
guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ne
phi Yergenson.
+. Tennyson was a Boise visitor
last Friday.
Judge Mccarthy of Boise visited
all last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Catalan.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Sanders and Mrs.
Grace Sanders were Sunday dinner
guests at the Roy Sanders home in
Emmett in honor of Mrs. Roy San
ders' birthday.
Mrs. James Catalan visited Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. f. Tenny-
son.
Mrs. NJ. l.. hawthorn and Mrs. Pre-
BILE visited Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. w. II. Yergenson.
w. II. Shane was a Boise visitor
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Barnes Wis
tied one evening of last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Sanders.
NJ. l.. hawthorn and his brother
went to Weiser Tuesday.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19

The first snow of the season fell
Wednesday, Dec nth, at this place
Mr.. and Mrs. Burdette Perkgins
were called to Boise last week to the
bedside of their little son Melvin,
who is seriously i'll. The little fell
ow has been under the doctors care
for the past month.
Mrs. Foster is on the sick list this
week.
II is reported that Walter Blessing
er and his wife both have the Flu.
They are being nursed by Mrs. Bless
singers mother. Mrs. Hoyt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Allen are on
the sick list this week.
A letter received last week from
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Perron, who are
spending the winter at Twin Falls,
informs US they are enjoying good
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Holbrook and
family and Joe Couzens took Sunday
dinner at the Park home last Sunday
James Flake went to Emmett last
Sunday. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Grafton and daughter.
Mrs. Sherman Glenn is able TO be
on her feet again after a spell of
rheumatism.
Harry Foster is working at the Sc
vey saw mill this week
L. S. Park last week received
copy Of the Stars and Stripes from
his nephew, Harvey Park, who is in
France.
Noah Bechte Is building new adj
dition to his house in High Valley.
The U. S. mail did not reach Ola
until IL o'clock Saturday night-bad
roads.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
EAST EMMETT

John Yeck moved his family into
the Horace Burr place last week.
James Renwick has sold his ranch
to Mr.. ROLAND, who will take pos
session in January.
+. Rynearson made business trip
to Caldwell last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Parks of
Roseberry stopped over Sunday at
the John Shredder home on their way
to Oregon.
A letter was received from John
Renwick by his parents, saying he
was well and was in Belgium.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
BRAMWELL
Rx E. f. Wells.

School was resumed again Monday
after an enforced vacation of eight
weeks.
Bill King is working for Andy Lit
tie
The Wells family, Miss Troy and
Hiss Driver were Boise visitors Sat
urday.
Frank Burns recently purchased a
fine registered bull of the Holstein
stock from the well known Boomer
herd of New Plymouth.
Mr. and Mrs. Niece received word
the first of the week that their son,
Eldon, who is in training camp
in Virginia, had undergone an opera
ton for appendicitis.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
| Montour. ia. in NE part NEA sw

Montour. 7. A. in NE part NEA SW
u section 22-7-l +. N of Ry. $1.00
Charles Tyler of Emmett, to Alma
and Jane Yergenson of Emmett. 1854
acres in NWA SWA section 4-6-1 W.
$4,000.
Louis Feldman and Hermina Field
man of Boise, to Daniel Hansen of
Emmett. Lot 10, SEA SWA section
6-6-2 w, also N 80 fit. of lot 1 and NE
u NWA section 1852 w. $100
Alice and VIM. Goodall, to A. H.
Goodall all of Eagle. NWH SWA
S1h SWA, SWA SEA section22; NV
u Mex N.Y. NWA, SWA NWA sec
ton 81; SEA MEX, section 1881 E.
$100.
Mrs. Garlic G. Campbell and Hyrum
Campbell of Providence, Utah, to E..
A.. Collier of Albion, NWA NEA sec
ton 20-6-2 w. $3.50.
Quitclaim Deed.
C. A. and Cora S. Barton, to Verna
Smell of Emmett Lots 8, 9, 10, block
8 Riverside addition. Emmett. $1.00
Sherriffs Deeds
Dave Nichols, Sheriff, to j. w.
Cook of Emmett. Tax 3, in block 65
Sunny Slope, Emmett, on Tax Fore
closure, VS.. Chauncey Smith. $78.25
Also, Tax /, in block IS Sunny
Slope Emmett, on Tax Foreclosure,
VS.. Richard Smith, deceased, ct al.
$155
Patent
u. S. to heirs of nellie Cuddy. Lot 8,
section 3O-6--1 E, S1s Mex, NEH Sc
4 section 25-6-1 W. Final Homestead
Certificate.
u. S. to Walter Grafton of Ola.
E1s SWA, lots 8, 4, section 10; Ehs
NWA, lots l, 2, section 3O-1O-2 r.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
Most Valuable carnets.

The oriental garnets are the most
valuable and beautiful. They come
principally from Pegu; and the town
of Sirinn having formerly been the
chief mart for them, they are hence
by corruption known among lapidarles
by the appellation of Sirian-garnets.
They appear to be the carbuncle of the
ancients; their color is crimson. verg-
Ing into a very red violet: they are
transparent. and havs conchoidal
fracture.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
Origins Of Military Titles.

Commodore and commander are
forms borrowed and corrupted from
the Spanish comendador, knight, a
commander. or the superior of a mon
astery. The French have the word
commandeur. the italian comandatore.
COmmsndant, however. meaning the
officer of a fortified towns garrison.
ETC., comes from the medieval Latin
commentator commander, and cori-
mandare, to command
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
wild c.n.rl.. Not Yellow.

,nnaries on their native islands are
found in great fiocks--striped greenish
birds. by no means resembling in color
our cage canaries. The yellow canary
is result Of selective breeding. and
the same may be said. of course, Of
other cage varieties, such ms the hump
backed Belgian canary and the "liz-
ard canary of curious feather-pat-
tern.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
No Need for Disarmament.

Some enthusiastic refOrmer hns sug-
gested disarming the farmers Of their
shotguns and squirrel rifles. Our OBJ
servation and experience is that the
farmers gun rarely goes or accident
ally, and good citizen Is as safe from
1t ms he Is from the Constitution Of the
United States.-Ohlo Farmer.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
NEWS OF GEM COUNTY
BY The Index's Correspondents

The prospects look favorable for
an early harvest.
Church services have been dis
continued until after New Years on
account of the Flu.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
NEWS OF RECORD
Instruments Filed for Record for the
Week Ending December IL
Warranty Deeds

Susie N. Black, sole heir of nellie
Cuddy deceased to F. N. Reimers of
Eagle, 31.36 acres in SWA NE u
section 25-6-1 w. $313.60
Louis Larson and Mary A. Larson,
to E. R. Lark all of Emmett. Lots
1888 Sunny Slope addition Emmett.
5000.
f. H. and w. C. Dewey Investment
Co. of Nampa to Harvey A. Pugh Of
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
Commonwealth and conee.r

The introduction of coffee into Eng
land dates from the period Of the
Cromwellian Protectorate; according
toca Restoration pamphleteer. "Cof-
fee and Commonwealth came in togeth-
err" Jacobs, a Jew, opened a coffee
house at Oxford in 1850, and two years
later the first. one was established In
London by Pasqua Rosee, the Armenf-
an servant of city merchant.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19
superstitions of Sear.en.

II man is i'll at sea. his most crit
ical time is when land is first sighted.
II he survive an hour after the sight
ing of land he will recover. On some
trawlers whistling is forbidden-it
scares away the fish. Other shippers
believe that to wash your face in the
middle of trip will break a spell of
calm weather.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19

Little John wanted his playmate to
play football with him, but feeling it
necessary to apologize for the worn
appearance of the ball, said, Its all
scabby, but i. hain't catching"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-12-19

Of treatment always brings good re-
suits, and it is hoped the flu will not
invade the South Slope.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-08-01
NO WHEATLESS DAY.
Domestic Users Released Prem Nh
serving One FIouriess Da,.

Another step toward partial rcSump-
ton rs the nation Of its old habits Of
eating was taken Saturday ny the
Food Administrations ia releasing the
housewives from voluntary pledges Ia
curtaii tine consumption Of wheat by
Observing One wheaflcsS day each
week. This follows closely the re-
lease Of hotels restaurants. clubs and
effective AuGust 4.
No change has been made. the Food
administration announced. IN the lnif-
and-haif rule and purchasers of wheat
flour viii be- required To continue the
purchase an equal weight of xheaI
substitutes Bakers win be- required to
make victory bread. containing ut
least - per cent wheat substitutes.
Coming ia Of the new wheat crop has
made IL possible FOR the release of vol
unfary wheat wing pledges The ad-
said
Farmers who raise wheat. may still
get y pounds 81 flour per month FOR
each member Of their family. while
non-w heat rsiisers are Sfiu subject Ia
the six pounds a month per capita re
-triciipn. Farmers exchanging wheat
for Hour may secure a three months
supply 40 One time If they so desirs
1ut no more
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-08-01
URGE PROTECTION.
Cation Situation Seriously Alarming
Bankers and Producers.

Telcgraus are pouring in tu MEM
hers Of Congress from southern bank
ers and some producers uraing that
the government take action with ref
ereuee 90 the cotton situation without
delay in the fear that the market
might break Co a low point There Is
danger some Of the interior points re-
port. Of there being no market FOR
cotton after the middle of August IT
j. pointed out that with l5.O0O.01
bale crop GA sight the market viii not
consume Ia excess 81 9.OOOOOO bales
leaving surplus Of G0000oO. which
would give a total surplus Of 9OO00O0
with the three million carried over
from the last crop. unless there il a
better opportunity % move the cotton
The condition. as viewed by the
banking interests. has revised % sifua-
Cotton Corporation. which could deal
with cotton az an international asset
and save the south from probable EN-
barrassmeut The bankers ~ly they
particularly feel the need Of action. i'm /
view OF the large amount of cotton
paper carried by them Members Of
Congress from the south do not view I
with favor the price fixing plan that
has been asitated. unless 90 is appa-
rent nothing else viii meet the Situm-
tion. They insist that the producer
would have % have n minimum Of -
cents per pound lea order 90 make q
profit
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-08-01
ICE CREAM SUFFER.

The Red Cross ladies 81 Hi,kmnn
will have am ice cream supper at the
railroad park tomorrow Friday
night. the proceeds from which will b.
used Tor Red Cross work The cream
viii b. furnished gratis by Ben Near
ring. who has two brothers in France.
t;et some Of tho ben Nearing spirit
~ lihemlityT and attend the supper
"a you dou't relish ice cTeani-iAke a
hunsh az friends who do
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-08-01
ICE SHORTAGE.
Heat Wave Creates Big Demand for
Ice in Hickman.

The ice plant of the Ky Light x
Power CO.. go Hicsman. was unable %
supply fhr demand for ice sunday
hen the in~i cake from sh, big sfor-
age room WAS sold As fast as tire 500
pound csike- were pulled" from the
freezing watts. customers were whiting
"a take them The plant has capac-
iil of fifteen ions every - hours
and 30 D. needless 90 say il is run fun
time None ~ this ice went away from
town. either The extremely hot
weather Of the past few days ~
suited ia an unusually heavy demand
for ice. While an customers are he-
ing supplied eco present the company
s. not able 90 creatc amy reserve.
Bows Wash Pants. G5c.-D0llson's /