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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
GARFIELD WILL ASK
BYRD TO RECONSIDER
Tells senator Martin Tic Regards
Services of FueI Administrator ms
Impcrntiycly Needed.

United States Fuel Administrator
Garfield. il was learned yesterday. viii
write Virginia State Fuel Administra-
tor Harry Flood Byrd and ask him 70
withdraw his resignation. Dr.. Garfield
and Senator Martin held conference
yesterday over the resignation of Mr..
Byrd, and the former declared that
Mr.. Byrd's services were mpcrativcly
needed at this time by the Federal
fuel administration.
The tan@lc over the Virginia fuel
situation has been practically straight
cucd out by Mr.. Byrd. The Federal
fuel administration has assured the to-
hacc" industry that il viii be allotted
sufficient fuel for the operation OF its
warehouses and factories The Federal
coal authorities also Will announce in
a few days that Su!!icien, fuel will Dc
allotted the lime industry OF Virginia.
This action on the part Of the Fedora!
fuel administration Is taken as the re-
suit OF the able manner in which Nj.
Dr. CARRIED a week ago.
Though the Youngest OF the State
administrators NJ. Byrd is regarded
aS one Of the ahlest. Dr. Garfield holds
for the Nirginian the highest admira-
ton. and was surprised and expressed
the kceuest regret that MIR. Byrd should
wish To relinquish his post, although
he holds for him the highest admira-
t!on for the motive which prompted
him 10 take the step.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
PLOT TO FREE NICHOLAS
Former Russian Emperor Was To HIVE
Bccn Spirited Away To
Amcricn.

AMSTERDAM, June S.--The discov-
cry OF plot TO free the former EN-
pcror of Russia while lie was CON
lined al Tobolsh, TO take him to sweden
ana thence TO America is reported
IN German newspapers received here
According TO the accounts published
inc chief conspirator WAS Prince Paul
Doigoroukt. grand marshal Of the i'm
perial Russian court under Emperor
Nicholas. who placed 500. ooo rubics
II his disposal. with which to bride
all the members of his guard. The
plo, failed, the papers say. owing TO
the indiscretion OF a servant. who di-
rulged the plans
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
COMMERCIAL SECRETARIES
MEET IN ATLANTA IN 1919
Elect Officers, Choosing DnnvilIc MINI
os One OF Sicc-prcsi-
dents.
Try Associated prcss.l


CHARLOTTE. y. G.. June S.-Attcr
elcctinS officers for the ensuing year
and adopting resolutions reatrrminE
the patriotism Of the organization. the
eleventh annual convention or the
southern Commercial Secretaries AS
Soriailon WAS adjourned late to-day.
atlanta was selected as the next con-
Ncntion place.
New officers OF the association are.
Morgan Richards. Selma. Ala. prcsi-
dent. Z. w. Roberts. Henderson. y. T..
reelected secretary and treasurer Vice
presidents for the respective States:
II. i. lienly. Auburn. Ala; = H. kccs-
ier Jacksonville. Fla: y. q. Bartlett
i,nhlin. TIA. w. y. Morrow. Louisville
NY: q. /. Cross, Monroe. La: Il. ].
ncacham. baltimore. Md: Mrs NJ ID.
Martin. clarksdale. Miss: II. H. Dunn.
insion- Salcm, y e. Miss Mary T.
feweH. Rock Hill. :. C.: +. Roger
Miller .!orristown. Tenn; T.. -. Hen.
derson. Gainesville. Tex: H. Is Wat
kinS. Danville. Va
Mt. iiartict; was presented n prizc
Tor securing the best city ADVERTISING
uisplaE at the convention. The retir-
inS president. Is. +. johnson. of Wichita
rails Texas. was given a travelling
bag. S
The association adopted a resolution
requesting the directors of national
campaigns for war funds 10 confer
win local chambers Of commerce be-
lo'e selecting loca! directors"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
WELFARE OF NEGRO TROOPS
CONSIDERED BY COMMITTEE
Members Meet mt Old Point comror,
hut Make No Definite
pinns
sggCla..rl prcssI


NEWPORT News, VA. Jun. s-Tbn
national committee on War Camp Com
munity Service for Negro Soldiers held
rs hrSt meeting to-day at an old poin;
comfort hotel for the consideration Of
PROVISIONS for the recreation and pro-
lection ~ negro troops in war camp
communities.
Joseph Lee. welfare worker. o, Bos-
ton. who is the chairman Of the war
camp community service. serves a.
chairman OF this committee.
ne members of tho committee who
wcr" present included Wallace But
trick Frank W. Darling, Edwin
i."SerS Emhrcc Thomas Jesse Johns.
MRS. Beverly Il. Munford. j. l.. Einstcin
and r $. Settle
No definite plans were made. tho com
mtttcc adi"urning to inspect negro
camps IN this vicinity and meet again
next week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
RIGHT TO ASSESS TAX
MAY GO BEFORE COURT
Letter From Governor md Auditor
Reached Examiner Sands ono Day
After AsscnSmcnt Mns Mndc.


According TO those who Claim tho
Tax Board right in it's last instruction
To Examiner OF Records Sands not to
assess taxes against the capital stock
OF corporations chartered in Virginia.
nut doing their entire business outside
the state. the General Assembly eN
pressly said that no license or AL
ralorcm taxes. state or local. shouli
be imposed on such concerns but
question arose In the matter as To the
retroactive effect OF the law.
The act OF 1918. which becomes
operative June 81. is declared to make
plain the policy OF the State in its
opposition to taxing such corporations.
II is reported that Richmond city an
ucipatcd the passage Of the act or
l"lS. and had most OF the corporations
lately assessed by Mr.. Sands listed.
fearing an emergency clause might he
attached 10 the act.
Ii has been reported that both Judge
{. Il. Garnet. member OF the State
Tax BOARD. and Oscar l.. Shcwnakc.
formerly counsel for the Tax Board.
opposed altering MIR. Sands's inStruc-
tons TO levy the taxes. and that the
order so doing was sent ou; by Gov
ernor Davis and Stat" Auditor Moore
who decided tho state had not the
right 10 collect taxes against such cor
porati"ns. which had been invited 10
take out their charters in Virginia ON
account OF the franchise tax rcgistra-
ton fees and the like. But the letter
reached MIR. Sands one day roo late.
he having already reported the assess
nents.
1t is also reported that one Of tho
corporations has paid the tax and
publicly acknowledged the RICH;
thereof: others viii he asked to pay
There is no douh, that the case VIII
lie tested III the courts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
SPREAD P0SLAM
TO TEST ON
PIMPLY SKIN

Try this. Spread PoSlam over thai
itching skin affection at night. Then
dismiss the trouble from your mind.
sleep soundly and. next morning. cX-
anime the skin and see just what one
application of Poslam has done. You
will rejoice 10 know of remedy
possessed of real healing energy which
can bring about results so quickly.
Eczema. Pimples, all broken-o
itching surfaces. respond To poslam as
TO nothing else.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write to Emergency Laboratories. 243
West 47th ST.. New York city.
And Poslam Soap, being medicated
with Poslarn, will benefit your skin
while used daily for toilet and bath
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

OF three years In the pcnitentiary. The
trial OF Algie Il. Edwards. his alleged
companion I'm the assault was con-
tinued TO the June term of the court.
ON the night of April IS. Alvin Dolan.
an employee OF the Coast Line Com
panS. was found in almost unconscious
condition on tho railroad tracks near
the city wharf. lie had been assaulted.
gagged and around his neck nccktic
was tightly drawn. lie was rushed to
the hospital. when after rcviving. lie
told the story Of the assault made upon
him. Investigation by the police led
to tho arrest Of Harris and Edwards
as the assaiiants. and the evidence yes
tcrday resulted in the conviction of
Harris.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
C0NEY DARK. OTHERS LIGHT,
so THERE'S ONE BIG KICK
New York Officials Tell Committee 1t
Is All TIP to Federal
Authorities.
IRy Associated Prcs,.l

NEW YORK. June S.-Concy Island
business men. whose trade has suffered
since the light dimminE order issued by
the New York police department at the
hchest OF tho military authorities as
safeguard against a possible German
air raid. protested to-day that discrim-
ina,ion was being shown other resort
towns along the coast. particularly in
New Jersey. The glare of their lights.
they say. WAS noticeable every night.
while Coney Island remained dark.
\ concy Island committee who
sought permission Of the police 10
light up saturday. sunday and Monday
nights were told II was for the Fed
eral authorities to decide
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Negro Grabs Dinmond Ring.

TWO negroes entered Iilchcr'S jow
c!ry store in Sycamore street this
morning and asked To bc shown some
diamond rings. They were acCommo-
dated by the clerk. who taxed them
with stealing one of the rings. valued
at about $40. The negroes made rush
for the street and We're followed by
the clerk. who pursued them for some
distance until they finally jumped into
Erickhouse Run and escaped through
that underground waterway. The
police are watching for them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
l adopted a resolution
PETERSBURG COUNCIL
VOTES SALARY INCREASES
CITY budget and TnN Ordinance Run,
Gauntlet or Long
Discussion.
Lspcctal 70 The Times Dispatch. l

ISV"CIa 70 The HINES Dispatch.1
fEI tRSBGltG, VA. June S-The
Council last night increased the sal
aries OF number of city employees.
ana after long discussion adopted the
cry budget and tax ordinance for the
fiscal year. beginning July l.
The budget stands for n total of
So"2,Us2 IN estimated expenditures for
the year. an increase Of approximately
>1o."oo over the present year. but the
city has an added revenue OF about
$4,000, to be secured by tax of >
mills on the dollar on real estate and
personal property. in addition TO the
regular tax OF Sl.G5 on the 800 of tax
able values. This new tax is for
schools. and is the only change in the
present tax ordinance. The Council in
c!uded in the budget an appropriation
OF $500 for ;he maintenance of the
Home for Delinquent Girls
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
German Girl Betrays Lover
tor Bribe Of 10000 Francs

olga Won Mnrx. who calls herself
scrnnnS'S sreatcSt woman spy, de-
srrtbcs In tO-day'S Timcs-Dispntch
NO" Shr went to the German fiscal
nSent In Paris to ask for 10000
irnncS with which to bribc the Ger
mnn girl who was the mistress OF
inc American Inventor whom Frau
zen Won AinrN had been sent Ia
i.aris fo rob. Thr, representative of
money she asked for was too much,
ma TINT 10000 francs would he
enough to bribe the Gcrmnn girl TO
turn nSninst her lover. She accept
ca the lower figure and departed To
see what she could do with ID, az
toid In to-dny's instnlimcut of tho
story.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
High school I'innIs.

The closing exercises Of the Peters
burg High School will be held in the
academy OF Music on the morning OF
tuesday. June p, when diplomas Will
be awarded 10 the February and June
& aduat"s. The baccalaurcate sermon
before the graduates will be delivered
by the Rev. Or. J. Il. VIM. in Wash
inSton street VI. l.. Church, on sun
day. June %. The commencement ad-
dress IN the Academy will be delivered
by Dr Douglas s. Freeman. of Rich
mond. The graduating class is quite
large one.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

Tho annual memorial exercises by
Petersburg Aerie OF Eagles in COM
mcmoration OF the departed brethren
Of the acrie, will he held tomorrow
afternoon. The exercises will bc simple
aud brief talks viii he made by mem
bcrs. There will be no formal ad-
dresses. Following the exercises in
the lodge room the members will pro-
coed in Il body to Blandford Cemetery
and pay further loving tribute by plac-
ing wreaths and forEetmenots on the
graves Of the departed Since it's or
Eanization in 1905. Petersburg acric
has lost seventeen members by death.
None. however, during the past year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
VII dive Iinst InnI.

WASHlNGToN, June s.-IncreasinE
demands for coal for navy and war
purposes in the East has compelled
further restrictions on the westbound
movement Of bituminous coal the fuel
administration announced to-day. By.
IL. \. Garfield. the administrator. is
preparing an order. effective June %.
prohibiting the movement OF bitumin-
Gus coal westward.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Congressman Flood to necom. H. y

BY Associated Press
WASHINGTON, June S.-Reprcsenta-
i've ftood, OF Virginia. chairman Of
me House Foreign Affairs Cornmittce
wili e" 10 Lexington. Va. on Monday
10 receive an honorary degree Of Ii. u
from Washington and Lee Cnivcrs;,v
Mr Fiood was "A student nj the uni
'eFsit% several years ago. ard an
houncement OF its desire 10 confer
me honorary degree vas made y SNORT
time ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
wedding Announcements.

In st. Paul's Church at noon to da =
Kiss Martha cambridge. OF The
Bower" Jefferson County. w. Va
sister OF the rector. Rev. l.. +. Daud :
ridge. was married To Lewis Battellt.
Franklin. of New York, director Of
the war loan organization OF the United
States Treasury Departments
Lat night in the Knights of Colum-
bus Hall, at Camp Lee. Miss Thcrcsa
J. O'Hanlon aud Private Iccky John
Wise Of the one Hundred aud forty
NTH Infantry. were married by Rev
Father Matthew Walsh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
LEMON JUICE
TAKES OFF TAN
I'''s' Make bleaching lotion
u skin IS sunburned,
tanned or freckled

'-s''s"s"s"s.
squeeze the juice u two lemons into
. hottie containing three ounces az
oF'hafd white, shake well. and YOU
n"Nc Quarter pint Of the best freck-
Re. sunhurn and tan lotion and con,
picSton beautitier, at very. very small
cost
your grocer has the iemons aud any
ur"s store or toilet counter will supply
thTc" ounce" OF Orchard White for
lc" cents Massage this swcctly frae-
'"h' 'otion into the fact. neck, arms
aaa hahds each day and see how freck
les. sunburn. windburn and ian d,..n
pear ana how clear soft and white
,he skin becomes. Yes! j: Is harm
leSa--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
BEHAVIOR OF INJURED
IS MARVEL OF WAR
81 Want 10 Get Back, Doctor, as
Quick aS Possible"
Is Plea.
BOYS BEG FOR CIGARETTES
One Soldier. With Shrapncl in His
Lung, Smiles rs Surgeon Tells
Him Hen BE in Line Again, but
lie Goes Out
BN iiI.IiI i'niiIl.

vtfr,,I ,,.ll,t ,NLplr.H ,t>tS Az,
Ts. MARINE lam, S-rhc behavior
~ ~ ,,,c,;,.,os u,bn yo,. wounded
T., ~, a., ,, d,,s, scb,in,. H. mo
marvel !. ali ,l,os, nr;,.il.r., !, com,
a. co,,.,, Nm, ,bss, vounr heroes
,o,,.t.,t,,,, ,.a,,,,s,or w.i,b mr., ~
~ sha,,i,,or a,a ,.,,.1 40 Ii,,.r
.eor.,,o ,,,l, :, minute uncrcunop he
IL.
=
~ 80
'''''"''', ny '"'' Voc ~ '''>' mn - ''''
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wv" -.
'uli't "'"',"S ','' 'tS' ""' Que
"i,n va = 20" ''N "'
"'" ~ '"""H' ne ie"'
" "'''' si''''"e 7" 81 ''e 50 soon was
- we "fa' wave soy ihs'" threc
'"hSS M 'h''" minutes. NJ" !uS'
gotten started wouldn't that make
~" urea wanted I" bag few
iiSli'cS' ~" ' WI yet nope I"'N
a'"l' S"'Sh ~ eoh'S an" don want
r". "l we P'"Si"h isl !aS' yer.
'"hNS nay" only started and
'''.~ u"tS" Nh"" what nc - NJ
-"'.'st want 20 ne IN al 'he hniSA'
''S y" 'o"S on ne a"or 81
~ o'u chateau III town back of TN"
80 o."- ''ssed ana cIaSs'h'u Tor
,ioht. ~, No.t''e.' seu 'o'
u.,,, -
H. ,tn,o s',.''''' ''"sS''
pasnito IL, ,.s,
IN. nn,,ha, az ,,r,,l. o,,;a,a,
fourd ,,,,a -. ',,;
for,,o- ,,,. ,,,,.,.i,,.
the scaln and s,no ,<rtnt,nd ho',
buckle engraved ~,;o,t MI. ms ,htc-
he had snippcd from, i .;,rnan ho $40,
French padres i'm thar black froc,,s
and with dangling beads. and amer.
lean army chaplains passed among the
American wounded mingIins win Red
Gross nurses and doctors. some Of tho
victims had u erccnish pai,or about
their eyes. meaning that they de-
manded Immediate operations.
GRIT THEIR TEETH
To SUPPRESS ORGANS
Others w"r" Eri,iins their teeth TO
suppress Groans. Even they We're quick
10 smile in an"wer to inquiries from
doctors and correspondents II moth.
crs. sisters, wives or swcethcarts could
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Notes Of interest.

Elsie Stanley, young white womai
from North Carolina, was arrested laSi
night by tho military police under IN,
vaSrant law. She had registered at =
hotel with a soldier as his wife.
At the election here next Thursday
six aldermen and twelve Councilmer
are 10 be chosen. There is no opposi-
ton to the candidates. and the cleo
ton will lie a mere matter of form.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
for color.d soldier,

FRANCES WAddill johnson. wita ~
sergeant j. u. Johnson. colored. WIN i.
no" with the American forces IN
rance. IS arranging to give an enter
'a!hmtnt for the colored soldiers now
az camp Lee. in the form of a concert
by some OF 3ichTnond's best coIored
eaieht. The affair viii be staged at
me camp IN the near future AS soon
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Continue War R.uc, wo

81 Joseph's Academy being closed for
the vacation season the Catholic Cfrie.
war Rclief Service will meet ever
MO nday evening with Miss Morconi. GIG
"cs' grace street. Supplies may be
secured and finished garments returncb
to this address
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

mast OF a small schooner. abandoned
and burned. The captain OF a steamer
about tho same time reported sighting.
u craft low In tho water. and, pcndinr
word from scout patrols sent out IN
investigate vessels. 1t was explained
were held up temporarily. All were
permitted to proceed. II was stated.
after u was found that no submarines
had been sighted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Three Ycnrs for Assault.

Willie Harris. young white man of
this city, was convicted in the Hastings
Court last evening, after an all days
trial OF ASA nlting and WoundinE AL
yin polar, and was given a sentence
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Denies Submarines
Off New England
-===-
Rear admiral Declares Inoest-
igation RcUcalcd No Pcriscopc
but Mast on Burned Ship.
tBy Associated Prcss.1

BOSTON. juno S.-Rear-AdmiralS pen-
Ger :. Wood. commanGant of the first
naval district, declared to-day there
had been no evidence OF submarine ac-
tivity along the New England coast.
nrcstig.ation OF a report by u fisher
man near Portland that he had seen
the pcriscopc of Il submarine. showed
Admiral Wood said. that 1t was the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Howitz~r Association Called

An important meeting of the Howit-
Zef Association VIII bc held at the
! arihory Thursday night at $50 O'Clock.
cnt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

The merchant whose advcrtisipr =,
50 good that his competitors wife feels
inclined to deal with him is ON IN.
sur" road 10 SUCCESS "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

FRUiT-HEARTs CHEWING GUM
ruit-Ilcarts is the original fruit IA
vored Chewing Gum with candy coat
ing; IT'S delicious. Buy II package
to-day--5c.
Made by Frank II. Fleer Corporation.
Philadelphia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-15

Haven't your neighbors told
you about us7 Haven't they told
you about how pleased they r
with the way we have served them
with pure foods at the proper
pricesf Well, they're giving it to
you straight. We're looking for
your visit.
PHONE FOR TT"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-15

auspices OF the Y.
designated as a yin handsome
In service ~~Velveteen with a
pri- "choker'' collar of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-15

A new version
of the p o y a r
Norfolk In Wool
Burella Cloth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-15

A smart fash
ionabie 8 uit of
Wool w o Q d
Poplln.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-15

Califlower, Green Beans, Let
tuce, Tomatoes, Beets, Carrots,
Spinach, Celery, Turnips, Pep
pers, Cabbage.
Alma record., 1918-03-14

ii. j. Weed made business trip
to Alma Tuesday.
DR.. ID. A. Curtis was in Wheeler
Sunday.
A. +. Crawford was business
caller in Riverdale Friday evening.
Marguerite Crawford of Alma col
lege spent the weekend here.
Clearance Hopkins of Alma college
was home for the weekend
Marshall Hopkins was in Alma
Thursday evening.
Dr. c. S. Watson of Saginaw was
in Breckenridge Friday on business.
Mrs. Bacon of st. Louis was Wis
itor in town Friday afternoon.
Fred Joslyn Of Clark's Lake,
Mich, called on his cousin Mrs. T.
Crawford Thursday.
DR.. and Mrs. w. M. Drake were in
Alma Thursday evening.
Mrs. Will Graham Of Alma was a
caller in Breckenridge Friday.
Glen Henry of Camp Custer spent
Sunday with his wife and parents
here.
Mrs. Stanley Green went to Alma
Friday to spend the day with her sis
ter Mrs. Frank King.
Miss Alta Giles is in the Saginaw
General Hosuital recovering from
an operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Charles Kingsbury of Alma
was in town on business Wednesday.
The Misses Lille Kleuke and Hazel
kuhlman were in st. Louis Thurs
day evening.
Miss Lucille Hodge of Saginaw
spent Sunday with her parents Mr..
and Mrs B. l.. Hodge.
Several of the young friends of
Laurence Hodge enjoyed a party at
his home Saturday evening
Miss Roberta Reed and Mrs. Thos.
Crawford were in Alma Thursday.
Fred Cressey who has employment
in Flint spent Sunday with his family
here.
Miss Nellie Michigan of Alma col
lege spent the weekend with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Michigan.
c. p Neff of Lowell was in town
Sunday a guest at the home of b. l..
Hodge.
Miss Hazel kuhlman spent Sat
urday and Sunday with her parents
in Alma
There was very exciting basket
ball game in the II. S gym. Friday
evening, played by our leading busi-
men. Results-many black eyes.
Alma record., 1918-03-14
EMERSON

Roy Griffith spent Wednesday at
Mt. Pleasant with his mother.
Lloyd and Lew Mann had their
beans threshed Friday and Monday
Carl Weaver and wife spent Sun
day at the home of Mrs. Drumm.
There was no school in the small
room the first of the week The
teacher, Miss Blackman, attended the
funeral Of her grandmother at Caro-.
Miss Amy Presler was home over
Sunday from Alma high.
Mr.. Powers has moved onto the IT..
Curtis place and will work for him
the coming year.
Virgil Mann lost COW Friday by
falling on the ice and breaking her
leg.
Miss Alice Loughery spent the
weekend with Mrs Mabel Dill
Mrs. JAS Griffith is on the sick list
Mrs. Elmer Healey was called TO
Midland Monday by the death of a
nephew.
Lewis Mann is confined to his bed
with rheumatism. Ernie Siefka is
helping with the chores.
Mrs. Milton Presler was called TO
Mt. Pleasant Friday p. m. by the ill
ness of her father.
A number of farmers around here
shipped their hogs Tuesday with the
Farmers association.