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Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

grand jury They are all white
Emel SteincrosS age 10 was also
implicated and was held as an
important witness in the sum Of
500 1t is thought that he took
an active part in the murder lie
was killed with blunt piece Of
gas pipe and large stone. His
head was in pulp and his brains
were running out and he was
cut and bruised about the body.
II is not believed according to the
excellence in the hands OF the po-
lice that Stcinctoss had any
thing to with the numbering.
Mrs 5, lvina Boggess and Mrs.
Josie Stewart cousin and Eddie
Cushingberry returned 10 their
homes in Central City. Ky, last
Wednesday night
LES Cushingbefry IS guest OF
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bolden who
are rejoicing over hne baby
girl, born July IS
Aiceeption vas given Monday
night in honor Of - OF our boy
at Miners Hall who leave fer
Camp Giant Thursday
J ] Taylor
Reporter
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
$500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
beeu able to cure in all its stages, and
that is catarrh Halls CatarIh cure
is the oely positive cure now now known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh he
ing d constitutional disease, requires a
constitutional treatment. Halls Ca
tarrh is taken internally. acting direct
ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up the
cons titution and assisting nature in do
ing its work. The proprietors have 50
much faith in its curative powers that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for
any case that it fails to cure. send for
list of testimonials.
Address F. J. CHENEY q CO, Tole-
do, O.
Sold by all Druggists, Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
HISTORY WROUGHT IN STONE
Marveis Of French Architecture Which
the uncigilixsd hor5cs % Ger.
many Would Destroy

In architecture fmnee Is supreme.
II well mas be salb That without
France there wanld have been up Goth
lc architecture. The enibcafaIa -
Prince are absolutely unrlkaled. Sass
Cass Gilbert u he Worlds Work one
has only 10 mention the names 81 No
ire Dame b. rnris ileufses. i.ei'us,
Charities. Bouen. Amleu<. He8asals and
coHianee= 10 hrlug ni memories ~ mir
neics IT creative IL IN which no
words cen hiiluziy Characterize Or de-
scribe.
Wonders Of CONSTRUCTIVE. Ingenuity
rs they are. ihey haze 81 more su-
pfeme Significance ~ evidence 81 the
Refinement and lnsfa 81 fHsHfsis "a
siinet with emotion and enneilled by
ideallsm in lis most exalted pinse.
These great buildings sife expression
10 ihe spiritual aspirations IT great
people
They are constructions 81 superb
scale and fascinating beauty embei-
llsbed ~ fraeery and arabesqar. cary
log and inlay. stained gins. tapestry.
bronze and iron ~ marvellous crafts
manshlp aud exquisite de=len. They
are the product ef thousand years
Of fanltless TASTE. the contribution Of
lnnmaerable ih.usauds VI caffsmrn
Devoted 80 Tie glory II Ged and the
love Of France. And IL r. this slerioes
nailon TINT tie hefies q Germany
would destroy
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
Notice.

Notice IS hereby given that the
Missionary Baptist Ministers Al
lance j. called to meet at the shi-
loh Baptist church. Mnrphys-
ooro. on Thursday and Friday
before tho fourth sunday IN Aug
1918
THIS call IS made BY the vice
president OF the alliance. with no
intention to take the business out
president hands. but to be his
helper in pushing the good work
forward. aud sc are asking that
every Missionary Baptist minis
ter In Southern Illinois meet Us
a Murphysboro. ON the above
dates. and line up in Rible style.
and prepare ourselves to DC real
leaders We have not been. and
are no, yet sufficiently organized
as We should be but we have
been and arc organized well e
nough to keep all pulpit tramps
in their proper places when II ey
come among Us.
1.-THE clutches would take sd-
vice Of their fathers. bur they
wont do il. aud when something
happens TO the church il is
charged to the bus,. hard working
home minister. as was By Prof. {.
c. Wilson IN the Baptis, Truth
under date OF July sSrh 1918.
respecting the 18th ST Baptist
hurch and the Rev jeremiah Of
Africa aud one ] l. Griffin /
like editor Wilson stand in part.
but. | think he aud bis church
(I9. 81 should steer clear Of
this sand bar. before he kicks so
hard against the 18th 81 church
Mr. Editor. your talk is good and
If you will clean up and get up
and get out OF the ditch we will
hear you
w 7 Washington.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
Cost Of Enrolling a Soldier.

Figures compiled from The records
Of the first draft show that IL cost
the government almost exactly So
for each man drafted. according to
Popular Science Monthly. All but Z
cents Of this amount represents the
expense of the draft boards. In COM
parison with this, it IS Interesting 10
learn that the volunteer system OF
recruiting cost S2f4S per man in 1911.
Sl9.1i IN 1915 and S2S.95 between July,
1916. and Aprii. 1917. These latter
figures, however. included the recruits
travelling expenses and the cost Of bic
subsistence prior to acceptance
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

4 ue@ sound afnss ia The darkness.
"A sound which held fnr me n thrill a.
vital aud iuruHparably more nIlarlag
tllau he iliui II distant battle. j rose
SLOWLY. q rich. mellow nndulation,
which stirred every fiber. end then
quuFered. descended and hfase -. We
stood moileniess. listening eifli ali orr
ears and ssalu II came. Enthusiastically.
frum the depths Of lie misty Wo0dz.
ny companion smiled SO nle Ia ri.
umph His FIRST surprise had come or
promptly even ahead II time. tor IL
Was only naw growing dusk We could
see IN Imagination the drnaprd tail. ths.
hoilaN-ehveked may1lo raised skyward
- wolf uflerlng that cey which 81 al
sounds Is m"sf symbolic - ilie north.
ern wilderness; VA huflement pfainflf
- luguhre could not believe ms ears.
that here ln the heart of France. with.
IN sound II he guns ~ the front.
had heard the Voice ~ Wild wolf
William Beebo Ia Atlantic.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
HARRIS BURG


Mr.. Editor OF the Gazette:
The Churches are getting along
very nicely here now.
Rev Green. is in town for a
few days
c. e. Messer. passed away thi:
morning at 80 Sister Lcnox
is no better.
Young Rev. McCrary, is ex-
pected to be in Harrisburg the
end Sunday to preach at the
Macedonia church.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
For Superintendent Of Schools

We are authorized to announce Luth-
er L. t,vers, as candidate for County
Superintendent of Scools on the Re-
publican ticket at the September Pri-
mary election September 18th.
For Coroner.
We are authorized to announced o. NJ.
Willis, as candidate for the nomina-
ton for Coroner on the Republican tic
ket at the September Primary election.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
PROGRAM

Rendered at Brookport. August 3lst
at the A. ~ f. Church. and Recep-
ton Held at Odd Fellows Han in
Honor Of the Boys Who Leaves
for Camp Grant. Rockford. Illinois
To-day FRIDAY
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
ANNOUNCEMENT.
For Representative

We are authorized to announce
Judge K. G. Ronalds. as candidate
for the Republican nomination for the
Legislature Of the 5lst Senatorial
District, subject to the Primary Sept
18th.
We are authorized to announce
Claude F. Lacy, as candidate for the
Republican nomination for the Legis--
ture al. the 5lst Senatorial District,
~ fhe Primary Sept. 18th.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
NOTICE.

Elder J. II Hilly, Missionary
ior Mt Olive Baptist Assocbsia-
ion postofhce address. is COlp.
II.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

which please accept thanks.
Rev VIM. Moody the pastor
OF Cerneal Chapel Baptist church
has been there about two years
and is in the hearts oil the people
10 general He knows how TO
care for visiting ministers and
members. He has done great
work during his pastorate and Is
the right man in the right place
Every one bespeak the praise OF
the pastor and members
Adelbert Moore. who has been
in East St. Louis. several weeks
returned home Monday to visit
his parents and other relatives be-
fore leaving Friday, for Camp
Grant, Rockford.
Mrs. L. b Duke is on the sick
list
The entertainm ent given Tues
day evening at the First Baptist
church. under the management Of
Rev. Mrs. 5. II Gibson. vas a
decided success II was given for
the benefit OF the Industrial club.
Prizes were awarded II the last
est lady wood sawyer and the fast
est and neatest gentlemen hat
trimmer Mrs J B MeCrsry
was the fastest wood sawyer and
was awarded fifty cents, and Jas.
Sims was the neatesi hat trimmer
and awarded the same amount.
Reys Geo. Crippens. and | )
Stone, IN company with Mesdames
Geo. Crippens. ard b Davy,
attended services at Boaz Sunday.
Rev Crippens. pastor
Rev. / :. Stone and Geo Syl-
vester and Miss Izora Rodgers.
returned home after attending the
State { Z League which met in
Marion last week.
Mrs Martha Fields, IS on the
sick list this week
Mrs. Amanda Barnard, is much
improved now
Clarence Winmon. Of paducah.
was in the city Sunday visiting
his brother, n. W Long who
entrains Friday for Camp Grant.
Rev J II Hilley, Missionary
OF the Mt. Olive Baptist ASCOT
alton was in the city Tuesday in
the interest Of the District and
planning for the 5. 5 Teacher ;
Institute which will convene with
the New Bethel Baptist Church.
Mounds, Friday before the grid
Sunday in August
He left Wednesday via C. b.
< 9. for Harrisburg where he will
preach for Rev +. Bell
Rev +. Bell. pastor OF the Mt.
Pleasant Baptist Church. Harris
burg. was in the city Tuesday on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Blackwell.
who spent several months in
Nashville. Ten, arrived in the
city Monody WneTc they VIII stay /
indefinitely
Mrs. Lavada Rodgers, visited
her husband in Padncah, the 1rst
Of the week.
Mrs. VIM Moody. who vas
.aken very sick last week IS con-
,alcscing
C. Massey. OF kentucky. is in
he city visiting Rev Vim Moody |
NOTICE.
I
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
For Sheriff

We are authorized to announce the
= name of w. F. Cummings. as a cand
date for Sheriff of Massac Coun-
ty, ILL.,, subject to the Republican
Primary September II, 1918.
We are authorized to announce the
name Of Oscar Miller as candidate
for Sheriff Of Massac county Illinois
subject to the Republican Primary
September II. 1913.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

Opening Song
- Star SpaneIed Banner
Invocation. Reer Dan Rodgers
song .--.--~- America
Reading - Kay Johnsn
Solo. Iva Warheld
Opening address Rev ] Z Red
dick Master OF Ceremonies
song Columbia Gem Of the
Ocean
Address. Rev ] B. MeCrary
Solo. Miss K simms
Reading Mis. Carrie Childres
Paper, Mrs Mary simms
Solo. Miss Pearl Smith
Paper, Mrs Claude Baker
Reading Little Gladys Broyles
Solo, Miss Jewel Long
Remarks by Oscar Miller chair
man OF Exemption Board
Military Drill by MoCrary ;
Boy Cadets Of Metropolis An
offering OF s. 45 was taken for the
Cadies
Closing Song
Benediction by ] b McCrary
Ms, DAISY Long performed at
the piano
The march vas headed by the
old veterans OF the Civil war. fol-
lowed BY the boys in the draft and
marched to the Odd Fellows Hall
where fine supper spread for
them by their many friends which
served IN two courses fst course
Chicken. Dressing. Ham, Pickle,
Soda. End course Cake and Ice
Cream \ small American flag
xas given to each boy in the draft
The hall was beautifully and arts
ieally decorated Ike supper
vas free to all and i was a patri-
,fic meeting from start to finish
md there were no sIackers in the
.rowd, but seemed eager 10 60
All honor 10 those who arrang-
ID this magnificent affair We
cit degree Of pride Of citizens Of
3rookport May God bless them
Ill and preserve theirs and re-u-
lite them again soon 4 our prayer
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

E~You must mail copy on
Mondays TO secure publication.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

As see it the district needs
more active missionary on the
field, therefore, ] intend to be a
Candidate in Sept.
Resp't yours.
Elder Geo. Brown.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

mucn lalth IN Is curative powers tnal
they offer One Hundred Dollars for
any case that it fails to cure. send for
list of testimonials.
Address F. j CHENEY CO., Tole-
do, o.
Sold by all Druggists, Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton
We vans to put The Gazette
nto every home in the city with
in 80 days VIII you help Us
neighbor. Special inducements
will be given Let every reader
help US to get subscribers. Build
up your Race Enterprise
The Gazette has just received
another lot OF new type faces and
other material which adds much
to the output OF the work OF the
office We deserve your patron
age. We have a full line Of cards,
Letter Heads, Envelopes and 9TH
er material Let US do some OF
your work.
Remember, the paper is 81 80
per year. The paper has taken
another raise, postage will be
higher, SC for stamps and &c for
post cards. please p ay up
You have seen our Job Office
and know that we are prepared to
10 first classwork Send US your
church work. bills, cards enve-
lopes, and etc Have a little
more Race pride "Parson. -
The mock wedding at the Isi
Baptist church Tuesday night
composed oil male character was
a success.
Some candidates for Office
wants the eolored vote, but DO
not want TO read colored man 5
paper, Why Mr.. candidate:
Are you not iavoraeIe TO race en-
Such men are not en-
titled to our support because they
would not give justice to the race
Watch our announcement col
umns every week for real live can
iidates who are asking for your
support
We hope that every one who
owes us would come in and pay
up or send it in We are striv-
ng hard to serve you and we
lave incurred more debt by adj
ding more machinery and type.
Mrs VIM. Barnett wife Of Bar
ne t, has returned from trip to
Chicago, where She went to visit
ner sister.
Don't try to lug political mat
ter in our paper without paying
he price because we cannot afford
:. 1t costs money to run news
,aper these days
Rev, VIM. Barnett just return
ed from his charge, Forest Hill
Free Baptist church. lulu, KY.
where he held his regular month
ly meeting and conducted sue
cessiul rally Sunday. A fine
basket dinner was spread and
general good spiritual meeting
the days collection was $3S
Rev Barnett is splendid gospel
preacher and deep thinker and
is credit to his denomination.
The secret Of his success is his
broad view and open heart lie
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
County Judge

W, fare authorized TO announce
,e name of WALTER A. PHILLIPS.
candidate for County Judge OF
Iassac County, III. Subject TO the
.epubican Primary September H..
rs.
We are authorized to announce the
anne of Judge w. f. Smith, as a cam
idate for County Judge of Massac
ounty, H., subject to the Republican
Urinary September II, 1918.
We are authorized to announce Fred
Smith as candidate for County Judge
of Massae County. H., subject to the
Republican Primary September 18th
1918.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02
For County Clerk.


We are authorized to announce Hen
Try Morrow. as a candidate for the
nomination for County Clerk, on the
Republican ticket at the September
Primary election
We are authorized 10 announce Fred
Risinger. as candidate for the norm-
nation of County Clerk. on the Re-
publican ticket, at the September
Primary election.
Assessor and Treasurer
we are authorized TO announce John
hotter. as candidate for Assessor
and Treasurer Of Massae County, Sub
feet to the Republican Primary Sept.
18th.
Assessor and Treasurer
I've are authorized to announce FL
ner Brown. as IA candidate for Asses
sor and Treasurer of Massac County,
subject TO the Republican Primary
Sept. 18th.
County Superintendent.
We are authorized to announce 7. +.
Mccartney. as candidate for the
nomination for County Superintendent
~ schools. Of Massac County. III, on
the Republican Ticket at the Septem-
Der Primary election.
We are authorized to announce F. G..
prowdley. as candidate for the NOM
nation for County Superintendent of
schools on the Republican ticket at the
September Primary election.
FOR COMMISSIONER
We are authorized to announce the
name Of Chris Walbright. as candl-
ate for County Commissioner. Elect
on September, llth.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

We wans to put The Gazette
nto every home in the city with
in 80 days VIII you help Us
neighbor: Special inducements
will be given Let every reader
help US to get subscribers. Build
I'D your Race Enterprise
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

Enterered as second class mail mat
tsr, at Metropolis, Illinois, Postotfice.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1918-08-02

80 Address all communications TO j R.Ao'
CRAZY, on Pearl st. Metropolis, Ill.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10
Red Cross Notes

There will bc no sewing at the
Red Cross rooms the coming week.
Notice will BE- given when the work
is to BE- resumed,
Everyone is cordially invited tc
attend the tea TO bc given Saturday
afternoon, May Is. in the new quar-
ters Of the auxiliary.
Mrs. J. II. Price. local chairman,
has appointed the following com
mitteo to look after the dcpenden,
families Of men in service: Mrs
X. Lieuallcn. Mrs, +. +, Wriggl'
and Doctor Mckinney,
A most enjoyable time was hac
at the entertainment given at Wcs
ton Mountain school house last Sat
urday evening. A large GROVE
from Weston was in attendance. A
substantial sum was realized fol
Red Cross work.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10
GERMANS ARE CAPTURED
BY AMERICAN PATROL

Ono OF Tho American patrols In the
Luneyllle sector entered tho hamlet
Of AnSerylliers and penetrated tho
German lines TO u distance OF 200
yards. on the way back the patrol
was discovered by an enemy observa'
tlon poat. In which were corporal
and six men Tho Americans prompt
" attacked. killing three of tho enemy
and taking tho other four prisoners
one OF them In n wounded condition.
During tho past few days the Amcri.
can artillery In the Luneyille sector
has completely chased the Germans
from their front positions aud has
wiped certain sections OF the targets
In the enemy rear areas off the map
so far as all investigation shows.
the Germans have entirely abandoned
tho territory. at least as far back a.
a point beyond their second line.
Tho only signs that they arc there
NJ all are u few machiue.gun posts
hidden In outotway places In the
back areas. which cut loose when the
opportunity offers. Just now the Ger
man first and second lines are In
abou, tho same condition as No Mans
Land. In which latter area tho Amori.
cans are working more freely than
ever before.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10
"The Spy" at Athena

See The Spy" Saturday after.
noon and evening. May II. at The
Peoples Theatre. Athena. Adults
soc, children 30c. including war
tax.
: Greater love hath no man than
this that he gave up his lifel"
There are stormy days ahead for
the United States II the enemy
spies are not eliminated.
The spirit Of '76 is rampant in
all America.
William Fox presents a marvel
Gus expose Of the workings Of the
German Imperial Secret Police in
The Spy"
William Fox shows the world in
"The Spy" how the Kaiser operates
and secures infomatrion.
There are 10000 enemy secret
rolice lurking and scheming in the
United States. See The Spy"
DO you know your nieghbor? He
may be one of the 10000.
+. T.. KNIGHT. Manager.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10
Somewhat Smelly

Mayor ], NJ. Banister has not
been smelling sweet Of late and
has been AN object Of suspicion and
rcproach In the bosom Of his family,
He bathed his pedal extrcmitics
with the idea that these might bc
responsible, but there clung TO him
still a pronounced aroma of No
Mans Land. His Piper HeidSieek
didn't taste just right, and he be-
gan 90 wonder just what relation
ship he might have had with a linn
burger cheese factory, Wednesday
he happened 10 reach little deeper
than usual into the tobacco pocket
Of his coveralls and felt soft mess
of feathers. lie then drew forth
a dead robin. and behold, the mys.
terry was solved He remembered
finding dead robin in the yard n
week before and putting the bird IN
his pocket To show to one of his
grandchildren,
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS

Church Of the Brethren Sunday
school at 10 a. IN. Preaching at
IL am. &. w. :. at 6:30 p. m.
Bible Study. Life Of Christ. at 1880
p. m. John Boncwitz, elder.
Methodist Church Sunday school
at 10 a. m. Preaching services at
II a. m. and s p. m. Epworth
League at I p. m. Prayer meeting
Thursday evening. s. Il. Powell,
pastor.
United Brethren Church Preach
ing at ii a. m. and 4 y. m. Sun
day school at lG a. m. Junior En-
deavor at 2:30 p. m. Prayer meet.
ing every Wednesday evening. Il.
+. Wriggle. pastor.
Baptist Church--The Church with
a cordial welcome for all. Sunday
school at ten o'clock. preaching at
eleven. Also preaching at eight
o'clock in the evening. W. r
Storms, pastor.
Services will be conducted at the
Episcopal church In Weston at three
o'clock next Sunday afternoon By
Rev. Alfred Lockwood Of Pendleton
All are cordially invited to attend.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10
THE RED CROSS DRIVE

Following are the salient features
of the second great Red Cross
drive:
Gate May 20-27.
National quota $l00, 900, 900.
Oregon quota $500, 600.
Portland quota $3.50, 900.
Quota, state outside Portland
S350, 900.
Every dollar subscribed goes to
Red Gross war work-75 percent
Of receipts to National Red Cross
and rs percent to war work Of To-
cal chapter.
Receipts all net to the Red Gross.
Expenses of state campaign will be
betrayed by voluntary subscriptions
in Portland and by chapters through
out the state, and of local cam
paigns by voluntary contributions
for that purpose.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10

For a vigorous prosecution Of
the war to victorious conclusion.
For strict business principles in
management Of State affairs.
For Rural Credits Extension.
Irrigation, Drainage. and Develop!
ment Of all our resources.
For assistance by Portland capital
and business to every section Of our
great State.
For the rights of both Labor and
Capital under scheme of mutual
cooperation.
FOR GOOD ROADS, BUT
FIGHTING THE PAVING TRUST.
We are paying about $4,000 more
per 16 foot mile Of Bitulithic
Pavement in Oregon than is being
paid in Washington. Let us build
good roads in EVERY County in
the State GIVE EVERY COUNTY
A SQUARE DEAL.
Elect MOSER and you will forev-
er Danish the subtle influence Of the
Paving Trust from Oregon politics.
RESSIVELY INDEPEND-
ENT. paid adv.)
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-05-10

The Weston Mountain school
house was the scene Saturday even.
inc of successful and delightful Red
Cros, festivities. The chicken pie
suppe,. was revelation in cookery
and It is evident that Weston ex-
merits I1aye worthy rivals in the cul-
mary line among the upland ladies.
w. L. Rayl'orn acted as master OF
ceremonies nd F. G. Lucas as auc-
tioneer, and the crowd was vastly
entertained by the auction sale.
Many articles were sold many
times over, one roll Of butter bring.
ing about SIS. Receipts from all
sources were in the neighborhood OF
$3.50. A large number of Weston
people were present, and thirty-two
automobiles were parked in or near
the school grounds. The Weston
Concert Band played martial music
under the pines, prior to the alc-
ton. Time being found 50 limited,
speaking and other program fea-
lures had to be dispensed with.