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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
Chicaoo Cattle Market

Chicago, Oct. Is.
HOGS-Receipts 1900. Market on
butcher and light hogs 10 to . cents
higher. Packing grades steady 20
strong. Butchers 1SiOu1S75; light 17751
1865 packing 16S5qlS10; roughs l65o41675
Pigs, good to choice 15o04l675.
CATTLE-Receipts N,0O9. Beef and
butcher cattle unevenly steady to -
cents lower. Steers with weight selling
upward from $1s holding up best. Stock
ers and feeders neglected. Beef cattle:
Good. choice and prime A25QIl925; COM
mop and medium 9OOQ14S. Butcher
stock: Cows and heifers 6501l3Oo: cam
ners and cutters 560Q650. Stockers and
feeders: Good, choice and fancy lO25I
1925; inferior, common and medium 7OO6
1925. Veal calves: Good and choice 1919
@1675. Western range: Beef steers l32,V
1900; cows and heifers 00d1225.
SHEEP-Receipts $1,000. Fat sheep
steady; others and lambs weak to un-
evenly lower; many fat lambs selling 70
to 40 cents down. Lambs: Choice and
prime 1525@l575: medium and good 1850
1925; culls 750912Oo. Ewes Choice and
prime 100OQ1o25; m(aium and good $3.50
1900; culls 350Q7O0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features Of the Days Dealings in All
the LEADING Stocks

New York. Oct. 15.-Judging from the
uncertain and irregular course of to-
uay STOCK market speculative inter-
ests were less inclined to jump at hasty
conclusions regarding the receipt OF
| pending developments in the war situa-
| ton. With the exception of oils, in
which fluctuations were most bewiider-
ing, shares favored in the preceding ses-
sion, notbaylr ails shppings. tobaccos
and hight priced specialties, were under
constant pressure. United States Steel
winch promised yesterday to get into
ITS stride on the upswing, was among
! the erratic leaders, reacting IA points
! from its best and closing at loss Of
| Ia points.
Marine preferred was under tn intiu-
ence of realizing sales, reacting two
| points after an early show Of activity
and strength, while standard rails. es-
peciaily Pacifics, forfeited l to Ii
| points.
/ Coppers and feathers were consistent
~ firm to strong, the demand for met
ais centering about American Smelling
and Anaconda and Utah. Hide & Leath-
er preferred made an additional gain OF
three points but fell away later
War stocks reflected the changed atti-
i tude of traders. some of the distinctive
ISSUES OF that division rising one to four
points. with Industrial Alcohol and the
! food shares.
| Mexican Petroleum was the most di-
verting feature, rallying almost II points
from its minimum Of the first hour, fin
lshing at an advance of 3 Ia points,
Studebaker gaining six points. Sales
amounted to 100000 shares.
| railroad and industrial issues were
the strong features OF the broader bond
| market. the Liberty group showing va
| riable tendencies while internationals
/ were neglected. Total sales, par value,
aggregated $3.50. GOO
Old U. 8. bonds were unchanged on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

at &c. p Shapiro sold 2 COWS at
&C. Otis H. Forbush sold / COW at
Site. cow at sc and 81 Of, and l
COW at LAC.
shesp-D. A. walker sold u lambs .
hoo lbA at Ice.
Veal Calves-C. A. Eastman sold 2
calves $50 lbs at 16c. p. Shapiro sold
calf at 15c. ]. W. Ellsworth sold
II calves Ito lbs at 14c and calves
40 lbs at &c. J. d. Nsylon sold 3
calves 30 lbs at 1oc. Otis H. For
bush sold 70 calves from l40l7c. D.
A. Walker sold % calves $3.50 lbs at
lie. w. H. Neal sold 1 calves Mt 16c.
Hoes-C. A. Eastman sold SO hogs
1900 lbs at II SAC. J. w. Ellsworth
sold IS pigs 154 lbs at 15c. w. H.
Neal sold 4 hogs at IS l-2c. Otis II.
Forbush sold hogs at IS 1-2c. D. A.
Walker sold Is fancy hogs 5000 lbs
at 19c.
Mich Cows-D. A. Walker sold
springer for sos. ]. w. Ellsworth sold
3 mixers to av SIS each. ]. ?. Neylon
sold mixer for $50.
HORSE MARKET
Boston, Oct. 15-The horse trade
! was badly affected during the past
week from the effects Of the influenza.
and the rulings of the board of health
! which prohibited the holding Of auc-
ton sales. There was no objections
to private sales. Some of the dealers
We're given special permits to hold
their regular auctions out Of doors.
but at these low prices were paid as
quick sales were made in order to
close out the offerings In as short
time as possible. Others made good
sales by telegraph to out of state GUS
| toners. and shipped to Maine, New
Hampshire and Vermont fair
amount Of horses, at good values. On
| the whole demand showed more ac-
! tivity than a week ago, but on ac-
count of the prevailing conditions the
market was irregular. with some
dealers reporting prices stronger. and
others claiming a drop OF $20Q3O per
head.
| Good quality heavy green drafters
sold from s25O@ S25: medium weight,
good quality, green drafters, from
S200@250 heavy wagon and express
horses from S150@200: chunks. from
$175@275; good quality acclimated
horses from $l00@175. with some of
the extra good condition horses of
heavy weight selling up to 5000: Or
binary seconds from $25@100.
! At the City Sale Stables-J. c.
Keith, Stevens & Sweet Horse Com
pany offered two express carloads Of
green horses, and fairly large
amount of seconds. There were more
buyers on hand than a week ago. and
the bulk Of the horses were taken by
Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
buyers. The auctions were held in
the open. and were fairly weel at
tended, although less than the usual
numbers of buyers were on hand.
Prices were considerably lower on
average sales during the week.
William Hurwitz sold express
carloads of horses to Maine buyers.
These were extra good horses weigh
ing from 1600@1s00 rbs, and sold
from $225@oz5 per head. They also
had on sale some good quality ac-
climated horses which sold from $3.50
@2GO per head. All sales were made
by telegraph. or at private sale. no
auctions being held during the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
WASHINGTON

Rev. and Mrs. f. S. Clifford of
Union and Mr.. and Mrs. James Crit
fin of Springfield, Mass, were recent
visitors at w. +. Overlock's.
Roy Clark, who has been in the
navy for the past year. is home on a
furlough and is spending it with his
mother, Mrs. Charles E. Savage. He
has been across several times and is
enjoying the trips.
The funeral services of the late FL
win Brann who died at Camp Devens
of the Spanish influenza were held at
the residence of his mother last week
and were private.
Missionary w. E. Overlook officiat-
ed at the funeral Tuesday of the late
Charlie Erwin, at Somerville, who
died of the Spanish influenza at
Camp Upton, N. Y.
Ralph Peaslee, who has been serv-
ing in the army in France for the
past year, part Of the time in the
front line trenches, is home. having
been discharged for physical disabili-
ties.
Several cases of grip have been re-
ported here in town and the schools
and all other public places have been
closed by order of the Board of
Health for two weeks. The little
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kahr-
mann and the little child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Linwood Jones are now critical
~ i'll with it.
Gilbert Luce, who has been STOP
ping with his sister, Mrs. Aldana
Lessner for the past few years, has
gone to Augusta for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Overlook were
in Augusta and Cross HILL Vassal-
boro on visit to relatives and
friends Friday.
Mr.. Fogg's portable. mill has been
shut down for a few days on account
OF Mr.. Wilson. the sawyer and boss
being away. He was called to Mas
sachusetts suddenly Wednesday
where his brother is just alive. He
has been in France in the army for
the past year. Mr.. Wilson made the
trip across country in his automobile.
Mrs. Laura Lessner, who has been
stopping with her husbands father,
w. c. Lessner for the past two
years, has gone to live with her
grandmother, Mrs. Aldana Lessner.
B. H. Lincoln has purchased A. l..
Grottons farm where the buildings
burned last spring.
Mrs. Sanford Jones, who has been
sick for the past two weeks, is re-
ported to be better. Her daughter,
Mrs. Glennie McLearn of Waterville,
who has been with her, has returned
home.
Miss Carrie Mears is having her
house shingled and some other re-
Pairs.
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WILTON

Roland Fl. Calden, who went to
Dallas, Texas, about four months ago.
having enlisted, has recently been
graduated from the School of Aero
nautics in the University Of Texas.
Austin, after three months of hard
study. He took his military training
| at Dallas and will now fuIfill his long
desire in learning to fly. The camp
being in quarantine at present has
been a great disappointment OF his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Calden.
as he was to have been granted
furlough.
The wooden mills and the g. H.
Bass shoe factory are badly crippled
at present SO many Of the employees
being sick with grip. The shoe fac
tory was thoroughly fumigated Sat
urday.
The Organization Committee Of the
Department of Labor has appointed
the following committee on the local
community board: George F.. Good
speed, James j. Armstrong, Frank A.
Wilder, Marion NJ. Russell and Mrs.
Herbert Sewall
Earle Robbins has been suffering
from blood poisoning caused by cut
ting his finger on razor in bis shop.
The wound seemed to heal on the
outside but was badly infected on the
inside. Mrs. Robbins has been sick
| with the grip.
Isaiah Hickey, a student Volunteer,
who has been working for Hubert Al
drich on the farm this summer, left
for Portland Saturday.
Prof. Arthur r. Hatch OF Lion,
Iowa. died in Attleboro. Mass.
Wednesday, Oct. Q. Mr.. Hatch was
born in Wilton and although blind
attended Wilton Academy, graduated
from Bates college in 1892. He was
well known as a lecturer and was the
author of Handbook of Prophecy.
Ralph Adams. who has been very
i'll for two weeks, is slightly improv-
ing
Miss Nellie Allen is at East Wilton
! caring for her sister. Mrs. Van Bean
and baby, both of whom are i'll.
George Worden, who has been
working in Wilton this summer. went
to his home in West Pownai Satur-
day for vacation.
u. j. Cox received word Friday OF
the serious illness of his brother in
kingman and he left for there Friday
night by auto.
The entire family of Frank Miller,
with the exception Of Mr.. Miller, are
Ill with the grip. including his moth
er. Clarence Miller is very sick, also
his daughter. Miss Maud Miller.
Lester Black, the barber, has been
on the sick list for the past week and
his shop was closed as was the shop
of Mr.. Robbins.
Mrs. Bernice Worthley and little
daughter have gone to Hallowell.
where they will visit at Mr.. Worth
ley's old home.
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CAMBRIDGE

Many in this town are Ill with in
fiuenza.
Harry Chadbourne died Sunday
morning. He was sick with grip fol-
lowed by pneumonia. His sister,
Mrs. Matte Reynolds is ill with
pneumonia, and one child is also very
ill
Mr.. and Mrs. Claire Sawyer, d. +.
Clark and Mrs. Maggie Bean are ILL,
but improving slowly.
Mrs. Llewellyn Ham slipped and
fell on the stairs at Elmer Folsom's
where she was visiting, fracturing
several ribs and injuring her severe
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stafford of
Skowhegan were at Samuel Sawyer's
Sunday.
The committee on the Fourth Lib
erty Loan have secured $3.50. The
ladies' committee got $4,000 of that
amount. Their allotment was $4,000.
Mrs. Carrie Ward Of Hartland was
in town Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

The aggregate of livestock at Briga-
ton, WATERFOWL and the local slaughter
houses:
This week: Cattle 3453. sheep 1885,
calves 1883, hogs 1894.
Last week: Cattle 1852. sheep 72o7.
calves 2233, hogs 942l
One year ago: Cattle S277, sheep sxS
calves 1851, hogs 1861.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle AS, sheep 1S, calves 400, hogs
175.
TONE OF THE MARKET
Beef cattle were in good supply at
the yards and at the slaughter houses
but the demand showed some i'm
provement and sales were made more
easily within the previous range.
Only few choice heavy cattle were
brought to the yards, but poor COWS,
bolognas and Gamers were in good
supply. The best steers and oxen
were quoted at 14@15c. with fair to
good 12@14c and poor and thin oxen
1oGi2c. For the best heavy cows
and heifers the range is from 10 IL
G12c, with fair to good cows L.
q 10 1-2c. poor to ordinary IL a
& Lee and bolognas and Gamers S
@t6c. Bulls were in good supply at
SN10c.
Veal calves were in quite good
supply, with the market firm and
no change In prices from week
ago. Choice heavy calves sold from
14Nl7c. with good average calves II
@l4c, and coarse calves. drinkers and
grassers SQllc. Small calves brought
33.50@5.50 each.
Hogs were weak at further de-
cline of fully ga cent. Live hogs
sold from II 3-4 a IS 1-2c and dress
ed hogs from % Ia % 20 3-4c. Re-
ceipts from the West were light and
few were brought TO the yards The
light offerings. however. did not help
the market, which Is disturbed over
the fear that the government will fix
a price for hogs below the current
figures.
Sheep and lambs continued in light
supply at the yards and the mar
ket was unchanged. with the de-
mand steady. Sheep sold at S01Sc
and lambs at 1201Sc.
Mich cows wee in ample, though
not large supply. The better cows
sold quite well. as for some time past
but the poorer cows went slowly and
rather unsatisfactory. Good aver.
age cows sell for about SS0@125, with
choice heavy mixers up to about
SITS. and poor cows down to about
SIS. -4 49,,
The live poultry market was 81 eady
and unchanged. Fowl and spring
chickens 3S@34c. old ROSTERS 24@25c.
TUESDAY BRIGHTON SALES:
Beef Cattle-W. H. Neal sold II
steers at II 1-2c, 2 steers at i2c and
8 cows at &c, D. A. Walker sold /
cow 100 lbs at Sc. COW TO lbs at Sc
and beef cows at $40 each. G. A..
Eastman sold cattle. ALSO lbs, at
8 1-2c, 2 cows 1880 lbs. at 8 1-2c. j.
W. Ellsworth sold 2 cows 1900 lbs
at se and tanners $40 lbs at &c.
J. D. Neylou SOLD tanners t7se lbs
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New York Money Market

New York, Oct. Is.
Mercantile paper, four months 8. SIX
months 6.
Sterling 60-day bills 473.
Commercial 60-day bills on banks 4.7X
Commercial 60-day bills 4.721, demand
47545, cables 1.76 9-18
Francs, demand 54s. cables SAT.
Guilders. demand 42a, ca bles 49,
Lire, demand 6.36. cables 6.35
Kubles. demand 13l, cables IA nominal
Mexican dollars 70.
Government bonds irregular.
Railroad bonds strong.
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Stop. Look. Listen

You can save money by joining our
Club offer on Sharples Cream Separa-
tors. YoM can own one of these Sepa-
rators easily, a little down, and a
little week. Only eight Of these
Separators to be sold in this Club
offer. Gerrish and Smith. Is Silver
St., Waterviile, Ne. Tel. 4Ss.
septsodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

News has been received of the death
OF Charles N. Richardson, Jr. at his
home in Providence, r, l.. the cause Of
death being influenza. Mr., Richardson
was the grandson of Joseph Richardson,
for many years resident Of Palmyra.
The remains will be brought to Newport
for interment in Riverside cemetery be-
side his grandparents. Prayer will %
offered at the grave at 10 A, N. Wednes-
day by Rev. John W. Reynolds.
Mrs. Ida C. Morrill, was Monday in re-
eeipt Of a .ari from her son. Corp. VIII
fred Ray Morrill,, dated "Somswhere on
England and stating that he 10 well.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
Chicago Produce Market

Chicago. Oct. Is.
Sharp advances in the corn market
were caused largely from President VIII
sons note to Germany. Latest quota
tons although unsettled were "a to
3-s net higher. with November l2i II
to l24 3S and December III SIS TO III "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
Bankruptcy Proceedings

Clarence E. Morgan, a Waterville
laborer, has filed a voluntary petition
in bankruptcy in the United States
District court alleging liabilities of
Ss00.6s and assets Of 500. His cred
itor for the largest amount is H. L.
TruewoFthy Of Unity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
NEWPORT
Alfred G. Stuart

Again the community Of Newport was
saddened by the death of Alfred g.
Stuart, son of MIR. and Mrs. Fred q.
Stuart, for many years residents of
Newport. Alfred G. Stuart was IS years
of age. A daughter. Linnie Stuart, the
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Stuart, two
brothers. Raymond and Louis. and three
sisters. Mrs. Sylvia Sheridan, Mrs. Ivy
Tibbetts and ,fiss Irene Stuart, all of
Newport. survive. Mr.. Stuart was a
member of Victory Lodge, No. Is. X. of
p. and was young man generally liked
by those who knew him, The cause Of
death was pneumonia. The funeral will
be private and held at the Stuart home
at 100 p. NJ. Wednesday, Rev. William
Snow officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16
WALL STREET

Reported by Hayden, Stone & Co.
Members New York Stock Exc. Boz.
ton Stock -sxc.. New York Cotton Exs.
Chicago Board Of Trade. Portland
Branch Office. l0 Middle ST.. New Eng.
WIN. n. PORTER, Mgr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

Unimpeachabie-If you were to see
the unequaied volume OF unimpeachab bic
testimony in favor OF Hoods sarss.
parilla you would upbraid yourself for
so long delaying to take this effective
medicine for that blood disease from
which you are suffering.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

Peter Ward Becraft, an alleged de.
serter was taken into custody by
State Constable James McCrea on
Saturday at Calais and his status in
then selective draft investigated. He
registered in Auburn, N. Y, but
failed to fill out QUESTIONABLE. He
came from Chicago to secure a job
in the Eaton, saw mill at Midtown,
where he was apprehended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

New York Produce Market

New York Produce Market
New York, Oct Is
WHEAT-Spot steady: No. 2 red 234k
track New York.
.CORN-Spot firm; No. 2 yellow 1851
and No. 8 yellow 1919 cost and freight
New York.
OATS-asbot steady; standard ~.
LARD-Firm; middle west :SS0I26so.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-16

Boston Live Stock Market
Specially Reported for the Kennebee
Journal
Stock Yards, Oct Is.
MAINE
At Brighton
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PAIR OF HoLsTEIN OXEN, 6 FIT

in. good condition. Dark bay mare,
good driver, weight 1000, price $50. bar
gain. Would exchange year old Shrop-
shire ram for one of same breed. l. l..
Ware, CT liner. car line Spears Cor
ner. octl5cjt'
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-03-14

ThOs. II. Moore of Marion,
was a visitor on March 9Th at
the big exhibit of Southern Cal.
ifornia products maintained free
to the public in the Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce. He also
attended the lectures and moving
pictures that are a part of the
daily program. The exhibit is
the largest of any in the country
maintained by a commercial org.
anization. Before returning
home. Mr.. Moore expects to visit
several of the many other places
Of interest in Southern Cali.
fornia.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-03-14
Could Not Eat or Sleep
Made Well BY PERUNA

Mr.. william +. Denny. 1898 Park
Ave-. Springfield, Ohio. writes:
II ind great pleasure In writing
you and thanking you for what Pc.
evna hes already done for me.
have been troubled with estarrh for
yssrs, and II had Affected my head,
nose. throat and stomach, that I
could not sst nor sleep with any sat.
isfsetleN.
II have just taken three bottles. I
can eat most anything and am greatly
relieved Of nervousness, % that when
J lls down ! eaR slssp without he
lest trouble. ! rsesmmsNd u 10 eli
lhese who are su6srsrs Of thst drSsd.
evl dlasasA eatsrrh"
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-03-14

Special value in children's
Misses and lsdies' ginghan
dresses. New shirt waist line
at Lottie Tinsley Terry's.
Repton has a new rural free
delivery route which will start
March 18th. and will be a great
convenience to many farmers
residing in that section.
We have received the first car
of fertilizer, and it is going fast.
Come and get yours.
Marion Milling Company,
Incorporated.
Mrs. Harry Kuykendall and
daughter, of Paducah. are guests
of her aunts. Mrs. C. S. Num-
and Miss Dell Barnes, on Salem
street.
Moore & Pickens' grand spring
opening. Paris and London mod.
|els, millinery and.notions, Thurs
Gay and Friday. March 14th
AID 18th.
Aarion Bryant and his family
haN moved to Oregon and will
locaN at Roseburg. Mrs. Bryant
was Miss Trulie Arhack, a sister
OF or townsman, James F. Ar.
hacR
Pa'amas SO cents; chiIdren's
trimmed hats 40 cents Special
valuesfor the next ten days at
bIt'ief Ihs!ey lerry's.
The blowing named gentle
men haze been named by Judge
Moore as supervisors of the
taxes 70 the year 1918: - Niles
A. O'Ntl. Bells Mines. G. I
Pierce, arion, No. 2; W. r.
Cruce, hrion, No. /; Charles
LaRue, Mon; Aaron Towery,
Piney; Ri. Thomas, Sheridan:
R. H. noch, Ford's Ferry;
Owen Bog, Dycusburg. They
met and we sworn in Monday. ,,
Nifty upp.date line of hats '
on displa, at Lottie Tinsley |
Terry's. {
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-03-14
Mrs. G. A. TAYLOR left Last

Mrs. c. A. Taylor left las
week for Mississippi to visit hel
brothers. Clyde and Clarence
Gilliland, for several weeks.
After which she will 20 to
Louisville to visit Rev. and Mrs.
j. A. Chandler.
1t is logical that pouring drugs into
the stomach will not cure catarrh in
the head. HyOmei, medicated air.
reaches the seat Of the disease. Guar.
anteed by Haynes & Taylor. s
Rev. James F. Price preached
at Rockfield the first Sunday in
Macrh, at Bethlehem the second
Sunday. He will preach at Ere.
donia next Sunday. He is in
Louisville this week attending
the meeting of Synod's Execu.
tive Committee.
Scott Paris sold his farm
known as the Henry Young place
to Alvah Carnahan of Shady
Grove for s5725.OO and he in
turn purchased the McGregor
cottage formerly owned by Vir.
gil Moore of Madisonville, John
w. Wilson of this city, A. M.
Witherspoon of Cartsville sue. |
cessively for $4,000 cash in
hand paid. Is on East Depot
street and occupied now by J. |
n. Dean.
The Marion Press says: A GER.
.ificate of convenience and neces.
'ity to construct and operate a
from Golconda, Pope
county, through Rosiclare. to
Hardin County.
las been granted by the Illinois
public Utilities Commission to
he Golconda Northern Railway
%. Rosiclare Sentinel.
James E. Hard, son of Ayers
lard, is with Co. f. 9TH Engi-
GERS, American Expeditionary :
'orces, and has gone via New {
'ork to France. according to
ltest advices received by his
olks here.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-03-14
Shady Grove School Closes

Our school closed Saturday
Mar. 9. A large crowd being
present in the afternoon. The
exercises begun at l o, clock and
the crowd was entertained for a
short time with our pupils who
recited some good recitations.
After the short program was
over. some of the patrons made
some splendid talks. 1t wss a
enjoyable day for all who were
present, although the wind blew
hard all day.
1t made us sad as the time
drew near for the final parting
with our dear teacher, Miss Edna
Roberts, she has taught US a
fine school.
-Four took the examination for
certificates of promotion, and
all made passing grades. Miss
Edna has been with US for the
past a IL months, and has made
her way into our hearts, she has
won many friends during her
stay at Shady Grove.
We wish to express our many
thanks to her for the good she
has done In the way of an
Education. She has helped more
than tongue can express. She has
been kind and patient with US.
We all wanted her to teach for
US next term. but she wants to
set her mark higher in the world
and accomplish something great.
er than school teaching.
Written by a pupil.