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The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr. Frank Riley, OF Augusta, was
recent visitor in our city.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. James Garrison and
daughter, Miss Lee Garrison, were
visitors in our city Saturday.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Miss Martha Raglan returned to the
city Sunday from Hawkinsville.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Aubrey J. Culberson arrived this
morning from Birmingham to spend
a few days with his family and to re-
cuperate.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

For Hastings Hundred Bushel Seed
Oats see Davis Brothers Co. If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Abruzzi Seed Rye, $4,000 bushel
Denmark Drug Co.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Get your Syrup Corks and Onion
Sets at Haile's Drug Store. Il
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Give us your order for your
Thanksgiving Turkey. PHOENIX,
Phone 40
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Get your Syrup Corks at Haile's
Drug Store. dF
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Misses Evelyn Reid and Reba Rae
spent Wednesday in Fitzgerald shop
ping.-Abbeville Chronicle.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. {. S. Isler and children, Chris
tine and c. S., Jr., returned home Sat-
urday from Americas.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Miss Annette Mclean, of Douglas
IS the guest OF Mrs. Felix Webb.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. 2. NJ. Pryor, OF Brox-
ton, spent Sunday heer with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Williams.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Misses Thelma Hawkes.. Lillian
Hartley and Anna Mccall and Mes
SIS. Flyod and Clarence McElmurrav
OF Rebecca, were recent visitors in
our city.
New barrel New York Sauer Kraut
just opened, 10c per pound-Tisdels.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Britt returned
home Friday night after a pleasant
visit to friends in Moultrie.
Mrs. c. S. Isler and children, Chris
tine and c. S., Jr, returned home Sat-
urday from Americas.
Green vegetables every morning.
Tisdep
Mr.. John Bennett, who attended the
A. M, & I. College College in Doug
las, is spending sometime, here with
his parents.
Mrs. James B. Cuarreis, IT., who
has been spending sometime here
with her mother, Mrs. ]. D. Mash
burn, left Saturday afternoon for her
home in Jacksonville, Fla.
Fancy Cranberries, oranges and
Grape Fruit-Tisders.
Messrs. Amos Tucker and Mettulus
Dismukes, Of Ocilla, spent Friday
here very pleasantly with friends.
Cigars that smoke we'll, &c at lis
defs.
Miss Lillian Howell is expecting to
have as her guest this week her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. ]. f. Howell and
children of Brunswick.
Parsnips, carrots and beets, 10 per
pound-Tisde1s.
Mr., and Mrs. F. NJ Pryor of Brox-
ton, spent Sunday heer with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Garrison and
daughter, Miss Lee Garrison, were
visitors in our city Saturday.
Get your Syrup Corks at. Haile's
Drug Store. dF
Mrs. ]. E. Fillingham and daughters
Dorothy and Elizabeth, left this
morning for their home in Pensacola,
Fla, after a two weeks visit to Mr..
and Mrs, L. w. Boney.
Abruzzi Seed Rye, $4,000 bushel.
Denmark Drug Co.
Mr. and Mrs ]. H. Young and
Misses Martha Young and Mary
Gibbs, of Rebecca, were visitors i'll
Fitzgerald Friday.
Miss Elizabeth McCarty has return
ed home after a pleasant visit to Miss
Villa Webb, in Cordele.
For Hastings Hundred Bushel Seed
Oats see Davis Brothers Co. If
Attorneys ]. B. Wall and Jesse
Grantham are in Cordele this week
transacting legal business.
Mrs. ]. M. Paulk and son. of Villa
coochee, are visiting her sister and
brother, Mrs. George K. Reid and
Mr.. Yancey M. Bowles.
Mr.. Ray Smith, of Gastonia, n c.,
is spending sometime with his sister,
Mrs. ]. H. Mays, on South Lee street.
Mrs. Asa Smith and young son, Asa
Ir., are visiting relatives in Lax.
Dwarf Essex Rape Seed Denmark
Drug Co.
Mrs. ]. T. Warning, OF Atlanta, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Anderson on South Grant street.
Mrs A. 7. Rakestraw, of Atlanta,
is spending the week with her parents
Mr.Aand Mrs. J. M. Blount.
Mince meat, raisins, citron and lem
on peal-Tisdeps.
Mr.. A. p Rakestraw was visitor
to relatives in Fitzgerald today, will
return to his home in Atlanta to-
night.
Give us your order for your
Thanksgiving Turkey. PHOENIX,
Phone 40.
Mrs. Roy Brown, of Washington
D. c., is the guest of her mother, Mrs
w. A. Taylor.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Athleen Dickey, who attends Brenau
college i'll Gainesville, is also the
guest OF Mr. and Mrs. Bell for Jew
| days.
Miss Annette Mclean, of Douglas,
is the guest OF Mrs Felix Webb
Miss Martha Raglan returned to the
city Sunday from Hawkinsville.
Mr.. Thomas Atwater, of Ogle-
thorpe, who has been visiting his
daughter, Mrs. F. H. Wilson for
sometime, left Saturday for Palatka,
Fla, where he will spend the winter
with his son.
Rev. and Mrs. O. Z. Fox will enter
tain the Loyal Daughters Tuesday at
their home OH South Johnson street
at a spend-the-day party.
Mr.. W. ]. Utter has returned to his
home in Chicago, after a few days
visit to Mr., and Mrs J. p. Manning.
Mrs. J. +. Johnson has returned 10
her home i'll Abbeville, after a brief
visit to her sister, Mrs. ]. L. Pittnlan.
Big Boston Lettuce, Chinese Rose
Radish Seed planted now make best
winter gardens. Denmark Drug Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. Carroll and
three children and Mrs. Thomas N.
Griffin have returned home from Val
dosta.
Mrs. John G.. Davidson and little
daughter have returned home from
Abbeville
Col. and Mrs. ]. B. Wall have as
their guest Mrs. ]. D. Hines of At,
| lanta.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. Harry Garrick returned to Sa-
vannah this morning after spending
several days in the city with home
folks.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Miss Lillian Howell is expecting to
have as her guest this week her sis
ter-inlaw, Mrs. J. f. Howell and
children of Brunswick.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Parsnips, carrots and beets, 10 per
pound-Tisders.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Attorneys J. B. Wall and Jesse
Grantham are in Cordele this week
transacting legal business.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Green vegetables every morning.
Tisdep
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Miss Ruth Evans left Sunday after
noon for an extended visit to her Sis
ters, Mrs. J. F. Scott and Miss Neva
Evans, in Jacksonville.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. King have as
their guests their son, Mr. and Mrs
Russell King and son, Billie King, Of
Waycross
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

New kit Fish-Lake Fish, $1.10, at
Tisdel's.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Messrs. Amos Tucker and Mettulus
Dismukes, Of Ocilla, spent Friday
here very pleasantly with friends.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. Roy Brown, of Washington,
d. c.. is the guest of her mother, Mrs.
w. A. Taylor.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. H. M. Dismuke. of Ocilla was
shopping in our city Friday.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs Clifford H. Davis
spent the weekend in Brunswick
very pleasantly with Mr. and Mrs
F. A. Cason.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. w, w. Hughes, of Moultrie,
spent Sunday here pleasantly with his
family. ,n.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25


Get your Syrup Corks and Onion
Sets at Haile's Drug Store. Il
Aubrey J. Culberson arrived this
morning from Birmingham to spend
a. few days with his family and to re-
cuperate
Give us your order for your
Thanksgiving Turkey PHOENIX,
Phone 40
Misses Evelyn Reid and Reba Rae
spent Wednesday in Fitzgerald shop
ping.-Abbeville Chronicle.
New kit Fish-Lake Fish, $1.10, at
Tisde1's.
Mr.. Harry Garrick returned to Sa-
vannah this morning after spending
several days in the city with home
folks.
Dried Peaches, Is cents per pound
at the PHOENIX, Phone 40
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. King have as
their guests their son, Mr. and Mrs.
Russell King and son, Billie King, of
Waycross
Mrs. H. NJ. Dismuke. OF Ocilla, was
shopping in our city Friday.
Is pounds Irish Potatoes, 65 cents.
PHOENIX, Phone 40.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford H. Davis
spent the weekend in Brunswick
very pleasantly with Mr. and Mrs.
F. A. Cason.
Miss Corinne Womble is visiting
her sister, Miss Martha Womble, at
Wesleyan College in Macon.
Mr. +. L. Hanger. of Atlanta. spent
the weekend with his family in the
city
Mrs. Claud Murray and little son,
Jack, of Brunswick, spent Sunday
here with her mother, Mrs. T. G.. Clio
yer, at her home on East Magnolia
street TAX,
FIELD FENCING
Just received two car loads, bought
before the rise, will give our trade the
benefit. Come in and see us.
Johnson Hardware Co.
Mr.. w. W. Hughes, of Moultrie.
spent Sunday here pleasantly with his
family. ,o.
Mrs. !. II. Gibbs, of Abba. and Miss
Irene Fields OF Athens, were the
guests of Mrs Charles w. Russell
here Friday.
DR.. G. w. Mclean !
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Cigars that smoke we'll, &c at lis
defs
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Fancy Cranberries, oranges and
Grape Fruit.-Tisde1s
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Dried Peaches, Is cents per pounC
at the PHOENIX. Phone 40.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr., and Mrs w. C. Britt returned
home Friday night after pleasant
visit to friends in Moultrie.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

For Fulghum Seed Oats see Davis
Brothers Co. Il
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Miss Corinne Womble is visiting
her sister, Miss Martha Womble, a
Wesleyan College in Macon.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. ]. M Paulk and son, OF Villa
coochee, are visiting her sister and
brother, Mrs George K. Reid and
Mr. Yancey M. Bowles.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Give us your order for your
Thanksgiving Turkey. PHOENIX,
Phone 40.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. John Bennett, who attended the
a. M. & |. College College in Doug
las, is spending sometime, here with
his parents.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

New barrel New York Sauer Kraut,
just opened, 10c per pound-Tisdel's.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr. +. L. Hanger, of Atlanta, spent
the weekend with his family in the
city
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Misses Thelma Hawkes., Lillian
Hartley and Anna Mccall and Mes
SIS, Flyod and Clarence McElmurrav.
OF Kebecca, were recent visitors in
our city.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. Claud Murray and little SON
Jack, of Brunswick, spent Sunday
here with her mother, Mrs. T. G. Clio
yer, at her home on East Magnolia
street. TAX.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. James B. Quarreis, IT., who
has been spending sometime here
with her mother, Mrs J. D. Mash
burn, left Saturday afternoon for her
home in Jacksonville, Fla.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. Ray Smith, of Gastonia, N. c.,
is spending sometime with his sister,
Mrs. J. H. Mays, on South Lee street.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

- pounds Irish Potatoes, 65 cents
PHOENIX, Phone 40
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. A. P. Rakestraw was visitor
to relatives in Fitzgerald today, will
return to his home in Atlanta to-
night.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Col. and Mrs j. B. Wall have as
their guest Mrs. J. D. Hines of At,
lanta.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Carroll and
three children and Mrs, Thomas N.
Griffin have returned home from VAL
dosta
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. John G.. Davidson and little
daughter have returned home from
Abbeville
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25
FIELD FENCING

FIELD FENCING
Just received two car loads, bought
before the rise, will give our trade the
benefit. Come in and see us.
ohnson Hardware Co.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mrs. Asa Smith and young son, Asa
Jr., are visiting relatives in Lax.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Rev. and Mrs O. f. Fox will enter
tain the Loyal Daughters Tuesday at
their home OH South Johnson street
at spend-the-day party.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Big Boston Lettuce, Chinese Rose
Radish Seed planted now make best
winter gardens. Denmark Drug Co.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mince meat raisins, citron and lem
on peal-Tisdeps.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-25

Mr., w. J. Utter has returned to his
home in Chicago, after few days
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Manning.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
DOCTOR SAYS
VINOL IS THE
BEST TONIC
Honest Opinion Doctor Gave
His Patient.

Bedford, ohio.--'I was in a pitiful
condition. weak, nervous and run
down SO I could not do my house.
work. j had doctored for years and
tried everything under the sun. A
friend told me about ynol ! asked
my doctor about it, and he replied.
1T certainly is the best medicine
that can be had today l couldn't
give ycu any better" / took it, and
today / am as well and strong as any
woman could wish to be and it was
yinol chat saved me. Mrs. Frank
4. HoYkey. Ash ST. Bedford. Ohio.
we guarantee this fmaous cod liv-
err and iron tonic for all such condi-
tons NJ. a. snodgrass, druggist
Martnsburg. and at the best drug
store in every town and city in the
country. II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14

Our prices have been re-
duced to low levels. Never
before have Troup Brothers
offered such prices, and the
people of Martinsburg and
vicinity have an opportun-
ity to buy pianos within
their reach, and terms can
be arranged to suit buyer.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
GOODBYE PARTY is
GIVEN AT DEHAVEN

Mr ana Mrs Philip Shade, Of De
Haven, Va. gave a surprise party at
their home in honor Of their son,
viltsy Sbsde, Of the Portsmouth
Navy Yard. and Calvin Yost Of Mar
tirsburg, who viii probably leave
shortly for tie army It was in The
nature Of a goodbye party for the
young men. Music and games were
enjoyed during the evening and re
freshments were served.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
WOMEN WHO IFAsclNATE.

The art OF fascination aud attrac-
tiveHess ia women is founded on good
health. Women who drag through
long hours, days, weeks and some
time months OF suffering with head
aches. backache and dragglng-down
pains soon wear the telltale express
sion Of woe and misery If every
such woman would only turn to that
good old-fashloned root and herb
remedy, Lydia q. Pinkhams Vege;a-
bile Compound. to alleviate such all
ments ii would surely prove the
creates aid 70 health and consequent
beauty that she has ever known.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
LEAVES FOR HOME
DOWN IN GEORGIA

Miss Mary Nj nell, Of Georgia,
who came here SO months ago to
enter training at The City Hospital
Nurses Training School, reliqulshed
that idea and left today for her
home Miss Mitchell is a very attrac-
tive girl and while in Martinsburg
made many new friends who regret
her departure,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
MAKE APPLICATION
FOR BLDG. PERMITS

Building permits have been asked
Ct Tie city council as follows:
MS. CHARLES Smurr, to erect a two
ory frame addition to hcS residence
on North Raleigh street estimated
cost, $500
Frank Trimble to make a $500 inn
proyemeat to his home on North
ple avenue.
John Myers, Rosemont avenue, to
erect two-story stable, estimated cost
5000.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
THE INCOME TAX
me Doctors House

When physician, or other
= professional or business man,
rents a home and uses portion
Of same for professional or bus
mess purposes he may claim a
portion Of the rent paid for that
home as a business expense, pro
yided he maintains no other Of
fee
The proportion Of the rent
paid, which is properly charge
able to the number Of rooms SO
used. may be claimed as de-
duetion
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
SHE WILL. ATTEND.

MIS-. George Poffenbarger, Of Char
lesion. state enairEaan Of the third
Liberty Loan woman's committee
viii attend the meeting of state
chairmen Of the fifth federal district
to be held in Richmond Saturday
Tae meeting is for the purpose OF
perfeoting plans for the issuance Of
the third issue of Liberty Loan Bonds
in the near future.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14

the desire Of the Division Managers
10 hold conference OF the various
chapters Of the Potomac Division in
Hagerstown, March % and 26 and
that the local chapter would be glad
10 have the conference there and that
suitable arrangements would be made
for the meeting MI Brown stated
that probably about three hundred
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
Don't let co1ns ache twice! Lift any corn or
callus off with fingers Here's magic!
Pnt a few drons dIreetly me

Put a few drops directly up@n
any tender, aching corn or cal
lus. Instantly the soreness dis
appears and shortly the corn
or callus will loosen and can be
lifted or with the fingers.
Freezone doesn't eat out the
oorus or calluscs blrc- shrigels
them without any irritation,
Womenl Keep freegone on
your dresser and apply a few
drops whenever corn begins
aching. Pain stops, corn goes!
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
MANY AT DANCE.

A large number of young people
attended the dance at Thornwood
hall "wednesday rendered by the boys
to he ycung ladies' Whitacre's Jazz
Orchestra furnished the music.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14
POTOMAC DIVISION
HEADS ARE TO MEET

A letter was received by the local
Red Cross Chapter from David H.
Brown, Division Director Of Develop
ment Of the National Red Cross, Pc
tomac Division. stating that il was
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14

delegates would he in attendance,
among whssn would be Division Man
ager Henry White. former Ambassa-
dor to France and Admiral 'Richard
White, another man OF Importance.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-14

M Haaaoa Rand, Of Berkeley
Place. he4 tired from 1-.t TO
Buckhannon naa aalssbArg
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-01-17
WAlIPETON BOY SCOUT;
Troop No. l

The scoutmaster has received a
letter from the U. S. govcrnmen.
committee on public information.
informing the Boys Scouts Of Am-
erica that President Wilson has
commissioned every scout as gov
eminent dispatch bearer.
Sometime during this month the
BOY Scouts of Wahpcton will call
at every home in the city with :,
personal message from the Prcsi
dent of the United States. The gov
eminent has recognized the patrin.
tic service the Scouts rendered the
country in the selling of Liberty
bonds. II is a pleasure to repor'
that the Boy Scouts of Amerir.,
sold over 500. 100000 worth of the
Second Liberty Loan bonds.
w" trust the people of Wahpe-
ton will assist tn" scouts in this
grand service they are giving thci,
country. Every scout in goo.
Standing is now special dispatcl
bearer for Uncle Sam.
Last Friday evening the boys
nrn' at the home of the scout
master on Eighth street and spent
a very enjoyable evening in read
ing, tclcgraphing and playing
base ball. a light lunch was serve.
at 8 clock. after which all thu
boys secuted home.
Tuesday evening of this week
the Junior scouts will have a gun
drill and also learn how TO max,
their own guns.
Next Friday evening there vii
b" an examination at the home o.
the >cOutnlastrr for 1rndpriool
second class and first class scouts.
All boys between the age of L.
and is years, who can meet Ger
tain requirements are eligible
Tier" are no drnoininalional lines
All boys can be scouts if they $,
desire. III. w. RIFE.
Sro''1mastcr, Troop |
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-01-17
SEED CORN SITUATION

\ representative of the Deere y
Wrbhrr Co., of minneapolis. was
in Wahpcton today and when in
tcrviewrl by Il Times reporter
said:
1.-THE seed cora situation i'm the
Northwest. we learn from he diff
frrrnt state agricultural colleges,
is more serious than it has ever
been before. due to the unusual
season which developed mr,I'. Not
over ten or fifteen per cent OF the
corn will grrrninatc in MnmrSot
and perhaps less than th::t in the
| Dakntas.
18Th" great danger. as w" und-
orstanl it, is due to the trainers
having put AWAY their Srr't as us
nal. thinking it is all right, while
in the majority OF eases it is killc,i
and useless.
The state agricultural! college
has requested us to advis" our
dealers as follows:
THE mportan, thing for you to
ito is 10 interest yourself with your
local business mr.l i'm warming farlil
crS of the danger SO that each one
will test his seed corn. now. taking
ont al least five kernels from the
different sides OF each ear. Tell
the farmers to break a few cobs of
their seed corn. and if they find it
nodded. he germs has brr! killed
and the seed will not produce.
For information as to how to test
the seed, see our Soil Culture Book,
pages lib. ia and ll3. which will
send You in ease you have not Il
copy-or. we would suggest that
you write your state agricultural
school for he information.
"Thcre is such shortage Of
seed corn in the Northwest. that
unless the testing is done NOW
and arrangements made by the
farmer to get their seed at once,
they will not be- able to get seed
corn at all. All the seed corn lit
the country will be brought up long
before spring. The seed houses
in Minneapolis cannot be de-
| pended upon for IA supply as they
have a very limited amount for
sale. Any farmers who have a sur.
plus can get a big price for it.
"The seed should be tested again
in the spring, just before planting,
as much Of it will spoil in the
meantime. =, 81