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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-04-05
DEMOCRACY IN
THE CRUCIBLE
Continued from page u

hold good, those Prussian militarists;
they do not believe it yet. We be-
lieve it will, but our belief has been
made up heretofore largely of ego
tism and blindness.
Democracy and Liberty, the worlds
with our own, is now undergoing the
supreme test. Of course there is
dross, and it is coming to the top rap
idly. There is ineffciency, misman-
agement, grave mistakes that even
our National leaders have made; there
has been some graft, no doubt; there
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-04-05

If you haven't yet bought a Liberty
bond, now's the time. If you've al
ready bought one, buy another.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-04-05
PR o E NOTICE

Notice is hereby given, That Mayme Holly,
guardian of Franklin Charles Holly, ct. al,
has filed her third partial account for settle
ment. The hearing of said account is set for
the goth day of April, 1918, at 9 o'clock,
A. N.
A. M. BARBER, Probate Judge
Fulton County, Ohio, Probate Court.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28
n-x--.-.-- = BENEFIT OF RED CROSS.
Teachers and Pupils of Acorn Schools
 to Have Pie SOcial--Fine Music.

ieachers and Pupils of Acorn Schools
 to Have Pie Social--Fine Music.
 The teachers and pupils of Acorn schools are making big preparation for the pie social entertainment to be held at the school on Friday night. The musical entertainment will be given with the 40 or more grapho- phone records sent out by the College of Fine Arts of the State University. and will include the reproduction of selections by Madam Schuman- Heink. Frances Aida, Alma G'uck, Louise Homer, Enrico Caruso, John McCor- mick and others. Then, too, there will be instrumental selections by the Bos- ton Symphony Orchestra and famous soloists. The proceeds from the pie social will be for the benefit of the Red Cross.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

We will furnish Bliss Seed Potatoes to anyone who will plant as much as one acre or more for one-third of crop, delivered at our warehouse when dug. Reynolds Grocery Go.
 Adv. 74-3t 13-1t
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28
NOTICE
Systematic Tick Eradication Begias la
 peIk Ceunty. May Ist, IBIS.

Systematic Tick Eradication Begias la
 pelk County. May Iss. isfs-
 All parties owning, or having cattle in charge. are hereby notified that 1t Is necessary, under the law, to dip all State Supervision from May fst to Dec. ist 1918. Communities that have not constructed Dipping Nats or made ar engagements to dip their cattle should that are TICK INFESTED MUST BE DIPPED.
 Enforcement of Tick Eradication Laws
 in Arkansas
 section ?. Act ss. Acts of 1917
 That Section 6. of Act ss, of the Acts of 1915, be amended to read as follows.
 That the enforcement Of the laws 0f this State in relation to Cattle Tick Eradication, and protecting the coun- above the Federal Quarantine Line, in this district is hereby vested in the Board of Control of the Agricultural Experiment Station with full power and authority to promulgate the nee essary rules and regulations for that purpose and that any person, firm or corporation violating any of the pro visions of this act, or any of the rules and regulations of said Board, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con viction thereof shall be fined in any more than fifty t50) dollars and shall be liable to any person injured, for any and all damages resulting from said violation.
 PromuIgatfon Is Hereby Made by the Board of Control of the AgricuItur-
 al Experiment station. to-vsttt
 SYST EMATIC TICK ERADICATION WORK WILL BEGIN IN ABOVE NAMED COUNTY, MAY 1st. 1918
 Regulation 5. When Systematic Tick Eradication Work Is to be conducted in any county of this district, due notice of the same will appear in ore or more neWspapers of general ctrcula- tion published in said county. In coun- ties or portions of counties where Sys- tematie Tick Eradication " ork Is be- ing conducted under the regulations ct this Board. 1t shall be the duty of all persons owning or having charge Of any cattle, to dip all their cattle every fourteen days under the supervision of duly authorized inspector of this Board. unless they receive written no- tiee that they are not required to dfF their cattle.
 Quarantine Area
 Regulations of the Board of Control restrict the movement of cattle from any Quarantined County into County wherein Systematic Tick Eradication is being conducted. For complete reg ulations governing the movement or live stock in the State of Arkansas and penalties provided for violations of these regulations address II s. Bureau of Animal Industry. Room 312, Gazette Bldg Little Rock, Ark, or the State Veterinarian. old state Hause, Little Rock trl R M Cow.
 secretarv. Board of Control and
 state Veterinarian
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

J. c. Hoheimer of the Watkins Mer- cantile Company of Hatfield spent Monday in Mena on business.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28
PERSONAL NOTES

w. P. Cummings and ". M. Martin from near Potter were in Mena Mon day to get supplies.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Perry H. finders of the local re- cruiting office spent Friday night at Rich Mountain advertising for re- cruits.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Hubert Knight, son of Mir. and Mrs. [. W. Knight, left on Monday for Little Rock, where he will take the hnal examination for enlistment in the mechanical department of the aviation corps.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Mena relatives were informed this week that Lloyd Ambrose, with the regimental band at Kelley Aviation Field, near San Antonio, Tex, is in the base hospital undergoing minor operation to make him perfectly fit for service lover there.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

w. B. Thomas returned Monday from Texarkana, where he had been with Mrs. Thomas, who on last Fri day underwent an operation at Dale's Sanitarium. He reports that Mrs. Thomas is recovering nicely from the effects of the operation.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Hamp Williams, Federal Food Ad- ministratG for Arkansas, accompan- jed by Mrs. Williams, arrived in Mena Wednesday from Hot Springs to go from here to DeQueen to attend a meeting to be held Thursday. MT. Williams will return to Mena for the meeting to be held in this city on Thursday night.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Sheriff H. W. Finger, w E. Reed, James Swigger and J. S. Henson left Tuesday afternoon for Murfreesboro, Pike county, Ark, to attend the trial of Julius Garden for complicity in the Glenwood bank robbery. The trial has been set for Wednesday.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

J. W. Gates of Bethel. Ok snent Monday in Mena while enroute to Fort Smith.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Whit Salyers, after spending a month with Mena relatives and friends left Tuesday morning fer Arch, Ok. to visit his brother. Charles.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

i the final examination, and had been
 enlisted in the electrical school of the
 navy, tho he had not yet been as~ signed.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Ford Younce on Tuesday reported the loss by fire of his saw mill located on the Dr. NJ. R Began farm on Rock creek It seems that the fire was dis covered about 8 o'clock Tuesday morn ing and up to this time no clue has been discovered as to the origin. MT. Younce estimates that his loss will amount to about $500. tho he thinks
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Lonnie Cooper, son of Mir. and Mrs. L. o. Cooper of Nunley is home from Camp Beauregard, La, to spend a furlough of eight days. He will re- turn to camp next Sunday.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

MT and Mrs. w. A. Warrington of cove were in Mena Wednesday morn ing having made the trip in their auto.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Dr. W. c. Vandiver and Dr. F. c. Mullins were at Board Camp Sunday to perform an operation on Mrs. G. B. Medford for an abcess on the liver. The operation proved very successful, and when Dr. Vandiver returned to the Medford home on Monday to dress the wound he found the patient get ting along nicely.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

A. l.. and J. N. Brownson and c. W. hamilton of Big Cedar, Ok, were among the farmers in Mena Monday.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Mir and Mrs. William Price of Richards, Mo, on their return from Lake Charles and other Louisiana points, arrived in Mena Tuesday for a visit with J. A. Earl and family in the Foran Gap country before return ing to their home.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

the engine and boiler were not much damaged.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

I. D. Nichols, here from Texarkana visitingl his mother and sisters, Mes danes W. R. Cole, Frank Dusenbury, D. E. Dahlgren and J. c. Lawrence, left Monday for a visit with his brother, J. M. Nichols, at Hodgens. He will also visit Mir. and Mrs. John Steel at Heavener before returning home.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Ray Gift returned Tuesday from Williams, Ok, where he had been at the bedside of his mother for the last two weeks. His mother was still in critical condition when he left. She is suffering with uraemic poisoning
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

J. E. Taylor and H. A. Abshure rom near Potter were in Mena on
 wednesday ta pay taxes and to look after other business.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Mrs. R. A. Tomlinson returned on Tuesday from visit of two weeks with Mir. and Mrs. David Furry in Okemah, Ok. She also visited in Ok mulgee and other Oklahoma points.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

W. A. Cunningham, in from Beth esda Monday to market pieplant, re- ports that never before has he had pieplant ready for market as early ir March as this year. Two years ago he says he and his family had two pies the latter part of march and that was considered early.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Mrs. L. P. Purvis and Mir. and Mrs urady Embry and Tom Embry were m from Board Camp Tuesday to do shopping.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

J, W. Dawley and E. B. Mainer of Hugo, Ok, and M. H. Beam of Den yer, Colo, spent Monday in Mena, go- Ing over the holdings of the Arkansas Ore & Development Company with Secretary Ben c, Eastin. They estab- lished camp in the Flowed Out mountain territory and put men to work.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Dr. D. w, Connally and Joe finders of Hatfield were here Tuesday morn ing on their return from Shady where they had been in search of stray yearling which had left their herd last winter. They found the animal posted by J. s. Lawrence.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

The Sunday school of the M. E.. church, South, is preparing an Easter program to be given Sunday morning during the hour for the regular church service. The program will con- sist largely of songs appropriate to the occasion.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

s. B. Shannon of Vandervoort was in Mena Tuesday to arrange for a sale which he will hold on April 4, on his farm 1 miles east of Vandervoort. He expects to return to Dawson, N. M, from whence he came to Polk county.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

A. J. Meeks of Arnet, Ok, came il from Hatfield Monday after havin, sold ear of horses, going to hi home Tuesday afternoon. Mir. Meek, bought 120-acre tract of land iron J. D. Henderson while in Hatfield, ant in course of time he expects to be come a resident of Polk county.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

The Epworth League of the M. K. church, South, is observing Holy Eel lowship week, meeting every morning at 6:30 o'clock at the church. All persons interested in these services are invited to attend, The meetings are not long.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Charles Hiaumet of Vandervoort was in Mena Tuesday to visit his former neighbor, Henry Schocht, and to look after business. Mir. Hiaumet is a native of France, having been born in the city of Paris, so it goes without saying that he has intense interest in the war news.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Prof. A. S. Daniels, here from Pot ter Tuesday, stated that the Potter schools were dismissed Monday for the remainder of the season because of the fear of an outbreak of small pox
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Mir. and Mrs. Holder Philpot were in from Egger Monday to market a portion of their 1917 cotton crop. They brought in four bales which had previously been sold to T. A. Allen.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Tom Irwin and Mis- Sofa Flud of Ludlow, Ok, were married Tuesday at the office of County Clerk Will Alex ander, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. F. F. Harrell of the M. E. church. South.
The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28

Mir. and Mrs. H. D. Ravenscraft were happy Monday on the receipt of the telegram from their son, Harold, that he had successfully passed the examination at Fort Smith for enlist nent in the radie service, and that he had started for Little Rock to take final examination. Tuesday the fur ther word came that he had passed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
Sheppard Talks to the $ a f ety Association
 on Central Committee
Industrial Workers Asked to Send in Inquiries of Peculiar Conditions
 for Solution

F, w Sheppard of the Woodward Iron company was the principal speaker at q meeting of the Alabama Safety associa ton, which was held at the city hall yesterday afternoon in the council cham bcr. MT. Sheppard discussed the hand hng of safety matters through central safety committee, which is the system through which the Woodward company handles it's safety affairs
 This central committee is composed of the general manager, superintendent and foremen of the different departments augmented by a works committee of from three to five workmen. who are chosen for their experience and intelligence; & der artmental committee including the foreman of each department, with two or tEree workmen from each department along with the safety inspector. Mi. Sheppard talk was very much enjoyed and proved quite educational
 A resolution was offered to the effect that the secretary have the press notify all people engaged in industrial enter prises, and especially in mining that they are invited to make inquiry for in formation on any peculiar condition that may arise in their work to H. J. Meade, secretary of the Alabama Safety assoeia- tion, at his office, 421 Chamber of Com merce building, and these inquiries will be discussed in open meeting of the as
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
NE EWS OF BESSEMER
MISS BERNEY GILLEN, corre.pondeps

Bessemer June 22.- (Special.)--A most enthYsiastic committee meeting was held this morning at 9 clock in the Bessener circuit court room of the Realty build ing by the committees in charge of the War Savings Stamps drive, which will start on Tuesday in this city. The meet ing was presided over by Zone Chairman J. F. Haffner, who made a most interest," ing talk on War Savings Stamps, and cautioned each member to remember that the dollar which was loaned to the gov- ernment today had great deal less purchasing value than the dollar which wculd be redeemed in 1923.
 The work of the committees and the territories was also assigned bv J. B. Morton. Bessemer chairman, who stated that these committees would only be re- sponsible for Bessemer proper and Red mountain, which includes Ishkooda, Wen nonah. Sloss, Muscoda and Raimund A splendid talk was made by A. C. Mitchell who explained the literature which in cluded the pledge cards. to the members of the committee, and urged them to boost the sale of these War Savings ~S~''AbSa to tiiC DSSt Ol lDSlT aDlllty.
 A certain quota has not been assigned to Bessemer, but it is understood that 20 per capita would be required, which will make good sum. on account of the large population of this city. A special fact about this drive is that the raising Of this amount will fall to the number of individual subscribers since only s1ooo can be purchased by an individual
 The woman's committee. with Mrs G. E. Hollingsworth as chairman, will begin it's canvass on Monday morning, while the men's committee will not start until Tuesday The drive will continue until June S, at which time 1t is hoped that every man, woman and child in this city will own at least one Baby Bond
 The committee in charge of this drive vii, use the same personnel as was used ln the Second Red Cross war fund, with a few exceptions
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
SMALL LOCALS

Announcement has been made that the four-minute men, who were sched uIed to speak on Monday night will not appear on account of the address to be made at the Bessemer High schooi auditorium by Corporal Whited, who is just out of the trenches in France. The speakers who were to have ap- peared at tkis time will keep their re spective places and deliver their fou4 minute talks on Saturday night.
 The revival services, which have been in session at the Jonesboro Baptist church during the past week, will con- tinue through next week, Several new members have joined the church and the services have been most succ ;ssful. The revival is being conducted by Re-. J. c. Hill, pastor of the church. Serv ices are held each evening at Stj o'clock and the public is cordially in vited to attend.
 Rev. NJ. K. Thornton. pastor of the First Baptist church. will fill his pull pit at both the morning and evening services, Rev. Thornton arrived tonight from Amory, Miss, where he was called to conduct the funeral of Mrs. N. C.. Williams, who died at that place.
 Regular services will be held at the First Presbyterian church Sunday, Rev. I. r. Swallow filling his pulpit He will take fot his morning subject, 'As He Is,' while in the evening he will preach on Light Sunday afternoon at o'clock Rev Swallow will preae il at the Wenonah clubhouse.
 A most interesting programme has been arranged for the community sing
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
CHURCH NOTES

First Baptist Church Rev. A, K. Wright. pastor Morning topic. Thrift Stamps" Evening subject. Visions and investments" by Assistant Pastor Dr. Judson F. Morton
 First Methodist church Rev Claude Orear pastor. Morning topic. The Ways of Men;' evening. Partnership With God"
 First Christian church, Rev T A. Len nox pastor Morning topic Who Will Gather My sheaves?" Evening. God s Power Over Sin
 The pulpit of the First Presbyterian church will be filled by the Rev. William McDougall both morning and evening
 Plunket Memorial church, Rev. J F. hozernann. pastor. Morning topic, The Lost Christi No evening service.
 Fairfield Methodist church, Rev. w. C Huckaby, pastor. Revival services viii continue through the week.
 pr. Judson R. Martin, associate pastor of the First Baptist church, will be ten dered reception at the church Monday evening at o'clock. The members and friends of thee hurch are invited to come and meet Dr. Martin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
LAWYERS ys. MERCHANTS

Extensive arrangements are being made for the baseball game to be played in this city on Thursday, June 2. between the lawyers and merchants of Bessemer This battle, which promises to afford much amusement will be staged on the Rolling Mill diamond. and will be fought to the finish. as the merchants are sure of downing the legal boys, while the law yers are positive of scalping their com mecal rivals.
 A large number Of tickets are being sold for this game, the proceeds to go for the benefit of the Bessemer Boy Scouts. The Boys Industrial School band from East Lake will be present and take part in the parade which will he staged just prior to the calling of the game. George Bumgardner has been appointed captain of the lawyers team. while Flu gene Hunneycutt will have charge of the merchants. Each captain has been quite
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
WHITED WILL SPEAK

Corp. Homer Whited, Besseme.'s s soldier hero, will appear at the Bes- semer High scfpool auditorium on Mon day night at 8:30 o'clock. when he will speak in the interest of the War Saw ings Stamp campaign. At present Cor poral Whited is the guest of his moth CT, Mrs. J. II. Whited, on Dartmouth avenue, having received a furlougn which will continue until July 5. Bes- semer citizens are most anxious to see and hear or Corporal Whited's expe- riences in the trenches and the Croix de Gaerre, which he now wears.
 Elaborate demonstrations had bee.. planned for his arrival home but at his request they were cancelled. How ever it is thought that an overflow ing crowd will be present at the audi torium to hear him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
Rountree Touring State
 Collecting Road Data

Secretary J. Asa Rountree of the United States Good Roads association returned yesterday from tour of sew eral counties during which he gatn- cred much information about the con dition of the roads funds available for improving them and other statistical matter that will be helpful to the as sociation in making up it's programme.
 Mir. Rountree stated that wherever. he has gone he found the people deeply interested in the good roads move ment. He will continue his tour this week, going to Dallas, Clarke, Mobile, Baldwin, Conecun, Escamnia, Butler and Montgomery counties.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
ENSLEY MASONS
 ELECT OFFICERS.
Joint Installation to Be Held Friday-Globe Lodge
 to Be Host

The past week has been the tune for the annual election of officers for the various Masonic and Eastern Star lodges of the district. Ensley lodge No 5Go, A. F. and X. Ms held their election Thursday evening, the results being as follows: worshipful master, A. R. Haswel: E. J. Kohn, senior warden C. C. o'Neal. junior warden; J. S Faik- ner secretary; $. c. King. treasurer; James Bauer, tiier.
 Globe loda A. r. and A. NJ, officers were elected Friday evening as follows: Norshipful master, A. L. Gaston; senior warden, R. H. Meyers; junior warden, B. A. Brooks; treasurer, D. A. Echols secretary, T. Dewalt Craig; senior dea- con, P. M Darden junior deacon, T. c. Smith D. C. Phillips, senior steward ; " M Lucas. junior steward marshal, w. S Portias: chaplain. F. c. Kelley tiler, l. A. Miller.
 These two lodges will hold joint in stallation at the Masonic temple Friday evening, June g, at which time Globe ledge will be host
 Tuesday evening Aster chapter No. 172 Q. E S, held the annual election, which resulted as follows Worthy matron Mrs George Preston: worthy patron, j. W Cam; associate matron, Mrs. L. Gaston Treasurer, Mrs. W. A. Nordan; conduc- uess, Mrs. J T. Phillips; associate con dpctress, Mrs. Selma Bentley: chaplain, Mrs. C. H. Baxter; marshal, Mrs J G. Kent; organist. Mrs. Eula Mae Quarter man; Ada, Mrs, Loyd Keller; Ruth, Mrs A DeWalt Craig: Esther. Mrs I. Coplon; Martha Mrs. H A. Millstead Electa, Yrs, ]. ". Gam warden, Mrs Daisy sertley; sentinel. Mrs W A. Nordan. ftese officers will be publicly installed Wednesday evening, June a6
 The members Of Mary. Bchols cha pter Nc l25, Q. F. S, elected officers Friday evening. and they win be jointly installed Tuesday evening at Blakemore hall with fairview lodge No. 6i, A. F. and A. NJ, at public meeting The officers are {: Worthy matron, Mrs. Ida Lawson; worthy patron, Mr Gibbons; associate mstron, Mrs. Alice Furrer: secretary. Miss Douglass Naples; treasurer. Mrs. Foster; conductress, Mrs. Matty Fuller; associate conductress, Mrs Lena Minor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
SOCIAL EVENT

Mrs Shook Keith and Mrs Conrad Boterweg were joint hostesses Friday evening at Mrs. Boterweg's home on Ems ley Highlands, comphmenting their house guests Mrs. w. D. Terrell and Miss Thelma Terrell of Nashville. Tenn; Miss Martha Walling of Winchester. Ky, and Misses Edna and Hattie Chapman of Perry Ga. Quantities Of yellow daisies adorned the rooms where dancing was enjoyed. Several tables for five hundred were placed on the porch. Miss Lucille Williams presided at the punch bowl and vocal selections were given by Miss Nina Pharr and Miss Edna Chapman About 50 guests enjoyed their hospitality. <
 Saturday afternoon NIT. and Mrs. Keith entertained a number of friends at the Tutwiler at tea. Among those present were: Mrs w c. Terrell. Mrs. Conrad Boterweg. Misss Thehna Terrell, Mis Edna Chapman, Miss Matte Chapman, Miss Martha Walling. Miss Lillian Ed wards, Roy Hassler. Jacobs. Drew, Hen shaw, Boterweg and the host and hostess.
 I. H. Watson, brother of Holle Wat son is i'll with typhoid at St. Vincents hospital