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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
HOME GUARD WOUNDED
Third Successive Attack on Guards at
X. c., Kan, Waterworks.

Kansas City. Feb. 7-Sergt. NJ. c.
Madden. a member of the wyandotte
county. Kansas. Home Guard, was
shot in the right hand early TODAY by
prcwlers in the vicinity of the Kansas
City. Kan. waterworks plant. where
he was on duty. This is the third
successive attack on home guardsYnen
in that locality in as many days The
man who shot Sergeant Madden es-
ca ped.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
Card of Thanks.

We wish to sincerely thank our
neighbors and friends who so kindly
assisted US during the illness and
death of our dear mother and grand
mother Also for the beautiful floral
offerings.-Sadie White, Kittie White,
william White, Charles White. Geo.
White, Mrs. NJ. A Miller. Miss Mary
Miller
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
Choose Labor Trouble Referee.

Washington, Feb. samuel AL
schiller, Chicago, United States dis
trict Judge, was selected arbitrator to
effect a settlement of points still at is
sue in the controversy between the
'.big five packers and their employees
The main points of difference are the
dollar a day wage increase, basic
eight hour day and equal wages for
men and women
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

Wall ST, New York. Feb. 7.-STOCKS-
War news dominated today's fairly active
market various issues recording extreme
declines of 1 to almost 3 points. Sales
unprecedented 625 900 shares.
Reports of further marine disasters
forced prices down again in the last hour.
The closing was heavy. Liberty 3Ia's sold
at 9S06 to 1874, first As at 964e to 1852
and second As at $500 to 95.T4, the latter
a new minimum.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
G. @. P. BATTLE CRY!
War Efficiency Evidently Will Be
Issue in Coming Campaign.

Washington, Feb. 7.-"Speed up the
war, abolish inefficiency and eliminate
the Inefficient
This is to be the Republican battle
cry in the coming campaign, Senator
Boise Penroe, Republican national
committeeman of Pennsylvania, today
announced
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
To Finance Texas Farmers.

Washington, Feb. ITO provide
fina ncial relief for the drouth- stricken
area of Texas, Secretary McAdoo to-
day announced he would deposit gov
eminent funds in Texas banks if the
Dallas federal reserve bank cannot
supply sufficient credit thru its ordi-
nary channels.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
COLLIDE DURING FOG
Three Elevated Line Crashes in Chi
cago, More Than Scare Injured.

Chicago, Feb. Three collisions
of elevated and interurbar trains in
which a score or more persons were
injured were due to fog this morning
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
Topeka FOOD PRICES

Retailers must sell a pound of the follow
ing wheat substitutes with every pound of
wheat flour: Corn flour. meal. hominy
Erits or flake, starch or corn flakes. barley
Tour. potato flour. sweet potato flour,
hnckwheat flour, oatmeal or oat flakes.
Graham flour and whole wheat 1lour may
be sold with COZ of substitute cereals. Rye
flour cannot be used as substitute cereal
nor must feed of any kind substitute
cereal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
MARRIAGE LICENSES

marriage license was issued TODAY by
Probate Judge Ralph III. Cav to Haryey
Newman: 10 Topeka. and Marjorie Booher.
IL, Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

- Retailers are forbidden to sell more
than five pounds sugar to city GUS
TONERS or ten pounds sugar to country
customers. or more than forty-eig ht
pounds flour to city customers or
ninety-six pounds flour to country
customers at one time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
Was A BIC MONTH
Greatest Amount Spent for
Military Relief Work.
Balance in the Bank on Feb
ruary 1 Was S1S,695.

January was the biggest month tho
Topeka chapter of the American Red
Cross has enjoyed. More women were
working and the demands for mater
ials, of course. were greater and a
larger amount of work was completed
and forwarded than in any other
month. The following is a financial
statement of the chapter for January.
as reported by the treasurer to the di-
rectors:
Balance in bank Jan. 1....... SIS 1861
Receipts
Annual dues applicable to chap
Magazine dues applicable to
chapter Observation-Disclosures. 400
Receipts from instruction class
es ...... 600
Miscellaneous income ......... 177.30
Receipts for military relief. 66OO
Receipts from war fund. 442.25
Membership dues due Washing
ton ..................... 25O75
Total receipts ..s 5,241.4o
Expenditures
Postage, stationery. printing ....S 1888
Telegraph and telephone. 49,. 1880
Cost of instruction classes. ..... 2.97
Christmas drive expenses. 67.97
Miscellaneous expenses ......... 2115
Home service NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 19O.1J
Military relief Observation-Disclosures. 4.419.S1
ington .................... 25o.75
504a1S
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

MRS. MARTHA BARKER, s. years old
died today at her home 900 North Taylor
street. The funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

SOPHIA ETZEL. the 2-months- old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George p Etzel,
of S21 North Monroe street. died this
morning at the home of her parents. The
funeral will he held tomorrow morning
at S15 O'Clock from the St Joseph's
Catholic church Burial in Mt. Calvary
cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

bonds easy Time loans firm 30 days.
5j2M5A 30 days and months. "a M6-
Call money. firm: high. .: low, 8: ruling
rate. 4 closing bid ": offered at ~ last
loan, a.
New Orleans Cotton Market.
New Orleans. Feb. I--cOTTON-Spof
steady and unchanged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

Wedding rings, 1s-K gold. 81 up.
Harris-Goar Co.. 1924 E. 6th.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

MARY L. WEISS 81 years old. died
Tuesday at her LONE. 323 Chandler street
The funeral will be held at o'clock to-
morrow afternoon from the Third Pres
byterian church Burial in Topeka Genet
terry
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

ALICE wHALEY died Wednesday at
1905 Polk street The funeral will be held
SUNDAY afternoon AT 80 o'clock from the
Neriden United Brethren church at Meri-
den Kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
Chicako Drain moi Pro. ision Market.

(The range of Pr cfs IN grain futures on
Chicago Board of Trade IS reported by
Thos. ]. Myers. 301 y. L. BiJgD
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

Lords Flowers Satisfy. Tel SCI
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

New York Money Market.
New York, Feb. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Hard Times
The life lived in Topeka now,
Lacks sadly in variety.
We do not dance we do not sing,
We've not vice but piety
-Cir-Cingle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-07

Kansas City Grain Market.
(TJe range Of prices on grain futures
Kansas City board of Trade as reported
by Thos. ]. Myers, .0- N Z. Bldg)
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
CRAIG WILLIS


The marriage of Miss Louise Craig
To MI. Tommie T.. Willis was quietly
solemnized Oh Sunday, August ls,
at Kerrviiie, Tenn, BY Rev w. y,
Garner, pastor of the Campground
church.
me bride wore a beautiful robe Of
white georgette crepe. draped over
with white nat with trimmings At
bands of satin and pink rose buds,
ana carried on her arm an army bou~
quet of bride roses.
The only attendants were Miss
Winnie Forbess and Mr.. Roxie Craig,
d cousin Of the bride. Miss Forbess,
who was bridesmaid, wore q pink
satin dress with trimmings Of shadow
lace and white rosebuds.
The bride IS the charming daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. N. a. Craig, Of
Munford, and the groom the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Willis, Of the
Campground vicinity. Mr. and Mrs
Willis will be at the home Of the
groom after short visit to Mem
phis on a visit to his sister, Mrs
McMillen.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
MISS MARTHA A. THOMPSON

On Tuesday evening, August ~,
At the residence Of her niece, Mrs.
Lula A. Kirby, Of Memphis, Miss
Martha a. Thompson was called
from the midst of friends and loved
ones to her eternal home in the heav-
ems. there to be with Christ and low
ed ones gone before.
She was born at AtolSa, December
13. 1889. /. AT the early age OF II
years she connected herself with
The Presbyterian church at Atoka. She
was a lifelong, faithful and conse-
Grated Christian, modest and quiet,
but resolute and determined IN an
swering the calls Of the church she
loved. The minister Of the gospe.l
found ii her a true and SYMPATHETIC
friend, and in her home q sincere
welcome awaited them always.
God was good to her throughout
all her years, and in calling hel
home. it was not through q time Of
prolonged suffering. She bore heI
illness with q faith that never MUIR
mured Her peace Of mind end qui-
etrde was d revelation to all that she
was sustained BY d Higher Power
like the closing Of the eyes in sleep
she passed from this worlds worries
to The rest and peace Of the city q
God. At the setting Of the sun
WITH ill., closing BIZ the day, Che peace
AM souI took itg flight into the glo'
ries Of It's eternal abode. a peace.
ful end and heaven to crown Il ALI
Her peaceful going To sleep n Jesus
was "a sweet benediction at the CLOS
inc of d long Christian life.
At b o'clock that evening, at the
residence, sweet and solemn prayer
service was conducted by Dr, Al. n
Curry. pastor Of the Second Presby'
tterian church, and Rev. Y Y, hixson
pastor of McLemore Avenue Tres
lhvterian Church. Next morning shs
was taken to Atoka, where an I'M
nressiye service was conducted a.
fthe church by Rev. ], M Gurrle, pas
/ NV If the Atoka Presbyterian churcn
lFfer body was tenderly borne by hel
lsix nephews to its last resting place
lin thu Salem cemetery, where II
Tie sacred forms Of those dear n
her. u.
The sweet songs rendered by IN
choir softened and sweetened the las
sad moments ait the grave
May God comfort and sustain ne
faithful loved ones who sorrow fo
liner. and gather them TO reunion
with her whom they love and haay
ll0st for d while.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
MRS. S. E. FoRTNER

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Former died
suddenly at her home two miles west
Of Covington, last Friday afternoon,
August 16. Mrs. Former was In the
act Of drawing bucket Of water
when the sudden summons came.
She was apparently in the best Of
health.
Mrs. FORMER was the daughter Of
the late Benjamin and Sarah Myers,
and was born at the place where she
had resided for a number Of years.
She was in her seventy-third year.
About So years ago she was married
to William Fortner, who preceded
her to the grave some 80 years.
Mrs. Former was a devoted wife,
q loving mother and a kind neighbor.
She was a good Christian woman
and maaaber Of the Oak Grove Bap-
fist church, Funeral services were
held at her home on Saturday, Aug
ust III, conducted by Rev, 7. Riley
Eavis, her pastor, assisted by Rev.
Charles E. Wauford, formerly pas
tor Of the Baptist church Of this
city. She leaves seven sons: G. T.,
J. r., w. NJ, e. G., B. r., S. A, and
"A. d. FORMER, all prominent citizens
Of this town and county.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
WAR SAVINGS SALES
WERE OVER S6OO,OOl
State Chairman Shows That BY Cash
Sales Of $4,000, Not Counted
in Report, We Went Over

The TiptoE county war savings or
ganization is in receipt Of letter
from Hon. T. r. Preston, state chair
man, in which he calls our attention
to the fact that our final report to
him did not take credit for the cash
sales Of war savings stamps IN Tip
tom county, These cash sales amount
ed to S27,0 which added to the
$3.50 424 reported, runs our total up
to S610,424, or s18,544 more than
was allotted to us.
Again we throw down the gauntlet
to our neighboring counties and ask
them to notify us if they match our
record.
Now, while the above record shows
I'D So splendidly for our county, we
want to thank every citizen who con-
tributed in any way to the success
Of the big drive. Especially do we
want TO remember those who served
On committees and gave freely Of
their time and talents in making the
work q success. Mrs. N. G. Brown,
chairman Of the woman's division,
fhe Young ladies who helped with
the stenographic work in the office,
and the ladies in all parts Of the
county who co-operated with her
contributed largely to the final VIC
torv. and We offer our sincerest
thanks. Upton county, we are proud
of you. n.vyNrcc
Upton COUNTY WAR SAVINGS
ORGANIZATION.
pater Fvfe. Chairman.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
LOCAL NEWS

e;nea the recent rains Mr.. ]. 4.
TAI has dragged the Mt; Carmel
s 1900 ana greatly improved lts condl +
t; Ss Other farmers would DC vel
- III emulate Mr.. Halls example. Ihefe
81 ssnfhinp that viii improve the sur
7aca II the roads like drag.
Invitations have been issued by
eha vo,,ng men Of Covington for 2
s '.sg,ee 81 tie Hotel Lindo On THURSDAY
1;ehf August 20. Stewards eight
7; ss.s orchestra, Of Memphis, Will
s, sss music for the occasion, and
tbs Young people Of the city are look
no forward to the occasion with 9
ss deal Of pleasure.
On last Sunday night the Far
s4on Grocery Co, Of this city, was
z..elEen into. and merchandise amount
- s. 81 about $500 was stolen. Rich
81 Flowers, eolored, about ~ years
~ was caught ii the building p
~ Neradden and Mr.. Daniels, who
Ei,sannened Ia be IN the building g
#isaa. time. The goods were recovered
S pTe understand that no otter arrests
ave been made
Afss Potter left for Der hons
mineral Wells. Texas. Wednesday
ssia|sF. after d visit to friends 2 10y
etaa
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
FOR MR.. r. $. BAIRD

On Wednesday, August Z, Mr.. r.
S. Baird, of Covington, was permitted
to reach the end of his 7Srd year.
This anniversary was celebrated at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Nc
Daniel, of the Almyra community.
1t was the pleasure Of a few friends
to enjoy the day with MIR. Baird and
his relatives. AT noon bountiful
dinner was spread upon the front
lawn. It is needless to say that this
rood dinner was much enjoyed. At
ter dinner devotional exercises were
held. Mr.. Baird is fond Of music,
and several Of his selections were
sung. The scriptures were read and
prayer was offered Before leaving,
Mr.. Payson Mcdaniel treated those
present To watermelons of his own
raising. These were sweet to the
taste Of those who love the luscious
fruit. There was no "Hooverizing'
done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baird had the pleas
ure of having four children present.
viz:
Messrs. j. B. and Il, K. Baird, Mrs
j. j. Mcdaniel and Mrs. Tanner All
of these live in the county except
Mrs. Tanner. whose home in In AT
kansas. All the children and grand
children of Mfr. and Mrs. Mcdaniel
were present except one son, Paul
who ii in France. The wife and chill
.dren of Me-. j.. B, Baird were pres
ent, and the children Of Mrs. Tanner
and also d daughter of MI. Johr
Baird, d deceased son Of Mr.. X. ,
Baird. Rev. w. G. Kerr, wife aIlc
son had the pleasure Of being pres
|ent. Il,
This was day most pleasantly
spent, and our wish is that Mr.. Bairt
may live to see many other suci
DAYS.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
NEW RULES GOVERN
SUGAR AND BEEF USE
New Restrictions Issued Governing
Uses Of Sugar and Beef
BY the Public.

Food Administrator w. Il Mcbride
has received instructions from the
federal food administration for this
state in regard to the use Of sugar,
that boarding houses, hotels, restau-
rants and cafes who feed on an av-
erage Of rs or more guests, obtain
their sugar allowance on reports 70
the sugSr division, u. S. Food Ad-
nninistration, Nashville.
Boarding houses, hotels, restau-
rants and cafes serving an average
of less than Is guests, will obtain
their sugar allowance in the follow
ing manner:
Written permits may be granted
by the county food administrator TOR
such eating places to obtain not ex-
ceeding a weeks supply of sugar TOR
Tie average number Of their guests,
calculated at the rate Of two pounds
per ninety meals served, which means
Two pounds per month for each per-
son served, 10 illustrate A boarding
house serves an average OF ~ per-
sons each day, or the equivalent OF 6Q
meals for one person. That would
mean q SUGAR allowance per DAY 70
boarding house Of one and one
third pounds of sugar. A seyen-das.ys
supplv. therefore. for such boarding
house would be approximately nine
pounds. 4,,o.o
Where boarding houses avail them
selves Of this opportunity to OBTAIN
4 seven DAYS supply it shall be I'M
lawful for them to purchase sugar u
anv other manner, except for canning
and preserving.
Mr.. Mcbride also announces tne IT,
ceinf "a a letter from the administra-
zion removing the ban on beef, Ine
text Of the letter states:
pursuant to telegraphie instruc,
+ions from the United States 1905,
administration at Washington, az
consumption restrictions now N e..
fect ii this state combining pubic
EATING places to one beef meal eacn
AN and households to / liz pounds
" haef reeklv, are hereby removed
ssYou win give this information V
the public eating places and fne EST
eral nubIic. at the same time urging
,, Ist neonle to consume the lighter
snd medium grades Of cattle tnuS
conserying tile heavier grades III
our own armed forces and those Y
nur allies.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
Mr.. A. G. DEWESE

Mr.. A. q. Dewese, native Of Tip
ton county, died at his home in
Fowlkes. last Saturday afternoon at
d o'clock. Mr.. Dewese was the son
Of Avery and Alva Dewese, Of Cen
ter neiqhborhood. He had been en-
-aoed in the lumber business most
Of his life, travelling for the Norman
Lumber Co. He later went into the
lumber business at Fowlkes, but on
account Of Ill health was forced to
sell out his business, and again Went
- work for The Norman Lumber Co.
The remains were brought to Cow
ington Monday morning, and inter-
ment was held IN Munford cemetery,
with Rev. c. e. Wauford officiating
Mr.. Dewese leaves a wife, Eva ].
Dewese, and two children, 10 and
10 wears of age. He was q member
If the Presbyterian church
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
LOCAL NEWS

Troy Mccall, who enlisted some
t;na ago III the II. S. navy, arrived
Thursday Of last week Tor 2 IeW
|davs, visit to homefolks. Troy naS S
co ers his training at the naval
schaol and has been assigned as
SEAMAN e "a The u. s. 8. Nebraska
He left Monday morning for BOSTON,
Mass, to take Up his new duties.
Miss Clovie Anderson and Mr.
Gland Anderson were married sunday
] ftarrann while seated in 2 buggy
MIN A. Al. Kelley officiating HIS
ceremony was witnessed by 2 nanlps 5
IA riends. Both Of the young people
we're of the Burlison neighbornood.
rev. b. d. Robson, Of Greenfield,
Tenn viii assist Rev. L.A.StTeete
q INV meeting to begin IN the Tres
haferian church 1T Munford, on sun
NV August rs. Mr. Robson II
nastor III The Presbyterian churcn e
IGreenfield, and is d forceful speahei
The public is cordially invited
The shuck house belonging to tht
lCoyincton Milling Go. caught tbs
Thurselav afternoon, and was consla-
! arahlv damaged before the fire was
discovered The fire originated iron
ehuck bile which had been SET q
fire few feet from the building
/ The loss Is estimated at around SlVv
The work Of rebuilding the nous'
WAS begun the next day
Rev. ri. Il. Rose. pastor Of IN
lspringdaIe and Highland HelgnL'
churches. Of Memphis, is at home VIII
lhis parents in Covington, spendlnt
Ibis vacation. Rev. Rose, on accoun
lof slight illness, has been torce'
Ito take "a few weeks rest, ana " Y,
hope that his visit to Covington WI
greatly improve his health.
The revival meeting which was 7
lie held at the new Methodist churcl
lat Charleston this week, was post
poned on account of the seats TOR %
Church not arriving in time, IN
meeting will begin Sunday. Rev 4
,IA. Clark, Of this city, will DO IN
preaching.
Notice is printed elsewhere I
this issue Of the registration 70 2
held August "a, for all those Wh
have reached the age Of q year
since last registration. which wa
lheld on June 5. Those subject T
, registration should not fail to do s.
as the Neglect Of this duty will re
suit in considerable trouble and n
convenience.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
JAMES Z. GARNER

James 4. Garner. Of Henning, died
at the home Of his daughter, Mrs.
+. g. Lewis, Of Luxora, Ark, last
Friday, August l6, after an illness Of
about one week. Mr.. Garner was 81
years Of age when he died. He was
born in Rutherford county, Tenn,
near Murfreesboro, III 1886. In 1855
he was married to Miss Mary Brown,
who died in 1907. He later moved
to Henning, where he had since made
his home. Mr.. Garner was for 30
years a member of the Salem Baptist
church, near his home. His remains
were brought from LuxOra Friday.
Funeral services were conducted at
Henning Saturday, and interment at
Poplar Grove graveyard, near Hem
ming.
MIR. Garner leaves surviving MN
three sons. John 4. and James y.
Garner, both Of Covington, w. r.
Garner. of Henning, and one daugh-
ter. Mrs. f. 6. Lewis, Of Luxora.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-08-22
- IT
LOCAL NEWS

rlba firm Of owen Il Dawson
shinned D solid carload OF cattle 20
81. Louis last Saturday
MI ana mrs. /. B. Ralph have
iust received card announcing the
safe arrival Of their son. OhVe6
overseas.
Mr.. "a. N. Young, Of Coving,ton,,
sold u solid car Of white corn lase
week To Marks & Anderson.
Pursuant to orders received IRON I,
tbe state fuel administration, III,
oaraoes In Covington will be closed
IA Sundays until further notice
Mrs. IVA M. Richardson sustained
J fall several days ago, from winch
sbe received several severe spralns,
but ~ now able to be up and ABOUT,
Miss Sarah Upton. daughter of
Mrs Allie Upton, Of Covington, was
olacfed latin and English teacher Tor
tha hiqh school ait Munford recently
|and left Sunday night to enter upon
her new duties.
Miss Pauline Mcbride has been
anpointed secretary of the Upton
county food organization BY pr. a.
Al. Morgan, federal food admlnlstra-
tor.
Sundays Commercial Appeal
contained list Of applicants for 40,
mission to the officers reserve school
II Camp Gordon, Ca, who have been
accented Among those listed were
Tohn Harding Upton and Walker p
Railev of this city. They will leave
the last Of this month, IN order 6
Be at camp BY the first Of September
We have been requested to an
nounce that Two McFadden, who was
formerly with the Upton County
Farmers Union Bank, of this city
has changed his address, and thai
friends desiring to write to him vii
address their letters ais follows: Yeo-
man Two M. McFadden, u. S. S. Wee
landia, care postmaster. New York
Mr.. b. Nj. Garrett, bookkeepel
flor w. HI. Bailey, received cable
gram last Thursday to the effec'
that is brother, Marvin, membel
lof the u. S. marines, and in TIL
thick Of the fight in France, hat
lbeen killed in action on July 10. Mr.
IGarrett's home was in Edith, Tenn
HE enlisted some months ago in TIL
marines, and had been actively en-
gagged in the war for some time be
fore his death.