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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03

FOR sALE-MIsCELLAsE0Us


FIRST class roadster. just been cont
pIetely oVerua GIed TegraIHet and
new pistuus Address vkOadster
care Argus
RANCE cutter & Proctor sol
Ninth street can x T. fetI-
MATTRESSES two and spring.
clean. ISIS Fourth avenue.
MAXWELL. i've passenger. touring.
1917 model good condition. Si'7
cash Phone r. / 1888.
1917 SAXON SIX touring car. iH good
condition Or A.. H. katuaa,
lIlslz second -aEenue-
SHlNIG parlor and shoe repairing
shop: in town of lN-pHt+ hfEH
school and cole ge town, good bus
mess 5000 for quick sale. +. J.
Hewitt, Monmouth Ill
BEDS and bedding OF an is-room
rooming house at your own price:
owner leaving town, building rent
reasonab bic, 1908 - Second avenue
AT once Ford touring ear, 1910
model, good condition. Cali 4. j..
2I32
-FOUR good work teams, harnesses
and wagons, Will exchange Tor
real estate. CAN r. ]. COS
SAXON rradster. 1916 model. rea-
sDnaole If taken at once. good con-
dIuon. Phone r. / L04l
MULE, 8 years old. II hands nigh.
weight about 1000 pounds, sound;
HEEtGtiLN AEElIt. kLbHE L.
4973 after $50 p. m.
PORTABLE building, 2Ox60 lcct;
Truscon steel. Ceiled and lined and
divided into six Offices, good light
and Vcntliauont building Is equip
ped with hot water heating system
used only last winter; IL also has
two complete toilets can be used
Is residence; viii sell cheap. Cen
traI states Steel Co, sylvan island.
Moline, Ill. Phone Moline lgi6.
ALL Kinds OF furniture; cheap; 500
bouIth street
COAL By the load, IS per ton; call
y. / 2+S2.
OHIO electric coupe; just Ike new;
cord tires and rectifer; bargain,
FOrd-one-ton truck and cab 1918
model, bargain.
Ford-one-ton Form -a4trucki worm
drive; bargain
Ford truck. panel body.
Ford roadster.
Dodge touring; late model; fine
Rambler touring car; good condi-
Don SALES co.
FIVE passenger Cadillac; fine condi-
ton; three extra tires, inner tubes
and kit of tools. call r. I. 2595;
lsl2 Second avenue
OVERLAND five passenger; good
motor, three new tires. Bargain.
Cal DaV. 7690-W after p. m
/ FORD touring car; 1917; good as
! new Address 100" care of The
Argus.
/ ONIONS; Red Globe; in any guam
/ tity from peck up. Call after . p
| m, w. Karr, 424 Nineteenth St.
Phone r. l. 1897.
! STUDBBAKERS; two. new; AZ a
bargain. also five passenger Ford
/ Ford truck and second hand bort
Twelfth St Auto Co. Call r. I. 27S2.
! MAGIC Rug Cieanar: phone r. :. 1881
MONET TO LOAN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03


ROOM small. furnished. for one
gentleman; ga Eighteenth street.
ROOMS; los sala fats.
ROOM clean, eozy, comfortabl
Kitchen privileges two BUSINESS
women. Call r. l. 1873
ROOMS. three. light WORCESTERSHIRE:
furnished: 1871 Third avenue
ROOM. furnished. gl2 Forty-fourth
ROOM ho9sekeePIng; fuTnished;
nue.. Phone r. I. 4O53.
ROOMS; five; upstairs; 312 Second
street
ROOM. modern; sleeping; for cou-
pie who are employed; convenient
TO cars and restaurant; 1907 Fifth
avenue.
ROOMS: two; modern: furnish ed
light Housekeeping; no children;
40 Seventeenth street.
ROOMS; two; modern, furnished for
llght housekeeping. Call r. !.
552S-Y; 1886 Twelfth street.
ROOMS: furnished: for one or two
gentlemen; in beautiful modern
home; less than two blocks from
Long View and Elm street car
Anes. walking distance of Arsenal
and downtown district. Call r. l.
2993.
ROOMS; modem; furnished: house
keeping or sleeping; 527 Tenth St.
ROOM: modern; close in: board ii
desired: I36 Seventeenth street.
ROOM; nicely furnished; for two
men 1880 l-3 Second avenue.
ROOMS two; mod ern; Furnished.
housekeeping; good references;
1921 Sixth avenue.
ROOMS; two; modern; connecting;
housekeeping; steam heat; 1905 y
Second avenue.
222 Thirteenth street. R I. 31SS.
ROOM; clean, coy. comforta Sic:
kitchen privileges; two business
women. Address w. D." care Of
Argus
ROOMS: two; nicely furnished; for
gentlemen only; modern apart
one block from Arsenal car; 1920 u
Fourth avenue can R l. 49,
ONE large room; nicely furnished:
modern; for man and wife employ
ed, or for two gentlemen; one FAt
the best loca tions in town. CAL +.
/ S55-X; 725 Fourteenth-an d-a-
half street.
ROOM: light Housekeeping; with
kitchenette; modern; 14l1 Fourth
avenue.
ROOM; modern: furnished; 836
Twenty-ffth street.
ROOM; modern sleeping; 1926 Ninth
avenue. Call r. |. 3311.
ROOMS; modern, housekeeping; 1928
Sixth avenue.
ROOMS; two or three; modern; fur
nished for light housekeeping.
Call r. l. 4567-X. 1868 Forueth
street
ROOM; large; front; 1927 Sixth ave
ROOMS: furnished; light housekeep-
ing; downstairs; 307 Third street
ROOM furnished: All Nineteenth st.
ROOM; modern; furnished; sleeping;
suitable for one or two gentle
men. Call r. I 4026.
ROOM; modern: sleeping: hot and
cold water; bat tn for one or two
gentlemen Cab R. I. 4t6S.
ROOM: desirable; furnished; house
keeping; 1909 Second avenue
ROOM: furnished for eping;
1910 Fourth avenue. Phone R. /.
ROOM; modern: furnished; house
keeping; 100 Twentieth street.
ROOM. one; front; modern; in pri-
waite FAIRLY; on car line; 1419 Thir-
ty-eiEhth street -
ONE modaru furnished room; 921
Fourteenth-a and half street.
ROOMS: furnished; cotored men
only; convenient to Arsenal Call
r. l. 4O62. 1913 Thirteenth Ave.
ROOMS: modern; furnished; house
keeping; 229 Sixteenth street K l.
ROOM; desirable: for gentlemen; in
nice private home: references
required. Phone 1243X or 65-
ROOMS: strictly modern; furnish ed;
SOC per night: ESQ per week; with
board $3.50 week: all home cook
ing. Winkler hotel. 1909 Fourth
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03


CT, l.. : Aueus SG1 Eleventh ave
nue., city
Minnesota land to sell
and trade-Crope all splendid, eV-
ervrhIng is good: small grains, po-
tatots. all kinds OF garden truck
and corn is splendid where 1 am
selling Go with us and see. North
ern Minnesota lands SIC 10 $I5 per
acre. Illinois and Iowa land to sell
and trade: also city property;
cheap Il 3. Brown, 94oJ2 FIJI
teenth avenue, East Moline, III.
FINE Nebraska farms, choice tracts
for homes or inv csJments, South
Dakota. Kansas and Colorado; we
recommend the best only Consult
ShUWalter Land Agency, Cook, \eD.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
RATES

Six cents per line f1rFt inse
I ton. Three cents per line each
additional Insertion no az Tess
than Is cents
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
PAGE CLOSES

At noon each day coll p T.
las. Ifs OF 49,. C-r5slHei Pc
14rtrpant. for addilauat .nfDr-
nation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
Daily Bullet tin
Food and Fuel

The United states food admins
tTation. through It's local board, pre-
pares the following sta cement Of
prices beng paid wholesalers by re-
tdllers for the staples named ana the
retail prices which should be cEarg-
ed IN Rock Island, Moline and East
Moline.
Retailer pays. should pay
" heat Flour.
(Well known adt erLseC mill brands
N cotton Dass.J
Per bag. Per bag
n bbl bag A. 2 e. 100 l-oo 70 loo
/ Dol bag...-7y to- .s5 2.s5 To 5-IU
Rye Meal
1914 10 bag. .L.4u 60 L.+5 10 to !. 90
Rye Flour.
i9h ID bag .l.tH 10 l-50 90 to l.75
Graham Flour.
10 ID bag ..- % To 30 90 to 20
70 10 bag. - T. 30 60 to 90
Blue Rose Oh. u r'ef to .1o4Iato Is
Navy hand
picked 49,. .l2l- TO It'll to IS
Prunes.
40 d 90. 1872 t6.I4 .17l1 "a. e. 4 y y
80 10 &c. IL p L. .-5 ia to.l7
60 70 TO-. IL TO - 10 toll
50 10 go 10 n 20 II I25t TO IA
Pure ..--- .za L 10 u Z so 20 50 p
Sub. -.-.-- - 10 % - to 81 =
Cheese.
Full cream
e S 3 e e 3 70 az
syrup.
Per doz Per can.
IL 10 LISP 2 70 I-S5 Is TO 10
d ! r. .'' rs - to 80
3 ID .--465 to475 ~ to 80
% 10 1850 10 800 49, TO % y
IL Lb --I-y5 to Ito 10 to II Il
Milk.
sag sag 800 u to.I2 .d2= toI7
OleomarEarine.
PerIb. Per III.
: b. 49,. 30 70 s. % to.35
D. -,- sugar. -..... -,..
Wholesale ...--'.--..-............. n
Retail
Other lOmmOd- ties VIII be added
from time 20 time.
AOte.-CUusuuers are advised that
Tie prices above quoted are for the
cay Following publication The con
ne ngures quoted The consumer viii
lend cooperation by trading else
Fnere u his dealer attempts TO
cnarge in excess Of the foregoing
hgtres- Prices are interpreted from
ume 10 tjme by the Rock Island
county food Interpretation beard. a
representative body
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
EXCHANGE.

WILL exchange my nve-acre orange
land or city property in this local
iLy. as [ am So situated that l can
not care for il myself. is an ideal
spot for middle aged people. eli
mate and market uneNceiled any
where. Elevation. $50 feet above
Mobile on heights. only one block
from store. three blocks from NJ,
X q T. station. Railroad fare to
Mobile, % cents, two trains daily
or IS minutes By auto over fine
rnacadana road. VIII pay YOU TO
investigate. Address Hone" care
ArEuS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
FOR sALR-CTTY. PROPERTY.

$4,000
FIVE room. two-story new house,
location South Rock Island. x5,ln":
easy terms. II. *. Walker, ROD
iDson building.
NEW four room. bungalow. modern
ConVeniences, located west eUai
price $Z,S5pi easy terms II. il.
Walker.
SIX room partly modern house. on
Athe hin price $4,000; 5000 down,
balance 500 every six months. II.
X. Walker. Robinson building.
BY owner. modern double house, rae
7JI 81 enty third street, al pr.ce
that will net purchaser over 8 per
cent on his inv estment; very ue-
sIrablc location. property in per
feet condition, small cash payment,
balance in monthly lnstallmeuts.
George +. Roth, 443 Twenty third
streqt.
hung Allow. $500 down, balance
like rent, new, five rooms all mod
ern. very nifty, east end. Call r.
l. 3717-L.
LOTS; $3.50 up; water, sewer and
gas. betw cen Arsenal and housing
tracks. Call X. ]. 5llI-LA
81, 500 WILL buy a first class dwell
ing. all modern, five bedrooms and
four living rooms. Reldy Bros, 1
State Bank building. Phone X. L
1880.
ONE room and one : room dwell
ing; good location, $500 Will bus
both places. rent SCI per month.
Reidy Bros. 4 state Bank building.
Phone r. / 1850
FIVE room house; water. gas ami
cieCTroc lights, nice, level corner
lot l20Xl50; paved street; price 81,
700; easy terms. Z a. b, room IA
State bank
FIVE room house; water. gas and
electric lights, lot 50X150; east
front; paved street, price $2,309;
easy terms. r. < B., State bank.
COTTAGE; nice; modern; 1915 Ninth
and-a-p alf street; viii sell within
next few days Phone r. l. IS0l-A-
HOUSE; six rooms, modern; bargain
for QUICK sale; BY owner, 244o
Eighteenth avenue.
HOUSE; five rooms; gas, electric
lights, lot 60XlJ0; reasonable If
sold soon; two blocks, from car
line. Address Home care Ar
gus.
FIVE room house; partly modern;
located ll2D Thirty eighth street.
$4,000, half cash; bHlance easy
payments. Gall r. l. S59l-h. r. -.
Ellinwood.
sTUCCO bungalow; five rooms; all
modern; 1871 Fourteenth and a
half street.
FINE residence, at a bargain; 1919
Twenty third street. small pay
ment down. balance monthly. MAJ
consider trade Inquire John IL
Scheuermann 100 sixth street.
LOT: cheap if bought at once; call
r. l. sassy.
OR trade: small hve room bungalow
viii consider lot or small car as
first payment. Gail 1444 Seventh
avenue
WE have list of houses that VIII
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
W4NTED-TO RENT.


COTTAGE or house, in East Moline.
Moline or Rock Island, references.
Address w. E. care Argus
MIDDLE aged couple, without chill
dren, wants SIX or seven rooms:
all modern house. good location,
finest references. r I 3l35
THREE, four or five unfurnished
rooms for family Of two; no chill
dren- call r L 3523-Y-
ROOMS, three; light Housekeeping
Address RauIf Construction Co.,
Anthony's hospital.
RELIABLE young couple wants
board and room in private family
Address a" care argus
HOUSE or fiat, modern -our to six
rooms. Phone r l. 1881.
THREE or four modern unfKrnished
rooms, by couple. G. L. care Ar
gus
ROOMS; two: UNFINISHED. Tor light
house keeping. must be modern:
references. Call +. I. 1l64-H.
HOUSE, S to Il rooms, for roominE
purposes. Call phones R. l. 246l
or Moline gil
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER NO 26s,
order E.asLeIu star. - I,=s LIAR
meetings second ~ ulA-z-as u4
eayu n.uutu. VISITING stars vel
come AILua lI-rs444l-. w. AZ
Aary l.. hI-Lsf secretary,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
WANTED-MALE HELP.

,>---1~~~~~@
AILOR: CSHEI4MAN; GOOD
WAGES. STEADY WORK. l.. & -.
TAILORS, pa BRADY ST, DAN-
COOK: good wages. call in person.
Metz Cafe, 3l04 Flfth ayenue
BOY IS years OF age, for light fac
Apply 1884 Fourth avenue. Moline
BOY. 10 YEARS or AGE, FOR
LIG HT FACT RY W0R \ :
STEADS EMPLOYMENT. Apply
1884 FOURTH Az e. MOLINE
Man. shipping room, Smith System
Heath Co, 1919 first avenue -
DELIVERY boy. at Horblits gro
Gerry, S0U1 Fifth avenue.
BOY. Is years of age. to drive car
penter wagon HudsonA & COlllns,
lois Twelfth street Phone X. l.
BOYS to carry Chicago daily paper
routes Apply I20 West seven
teenth street Phone R. |. 1880.
TAILOR, at r. P. KHndts Tailoring,
1907 Z Second avenue
DELIVERY boy; NJ. & X
A FEW boys over IA years Of age
with proper working certlncat les
can obtain pleasant and llght work
at 1894 Fourth avenue, Moline.
A GASOLINE boat engineer on river
and in boatyard; good repalrer
Inquire J. (. McElherne, Y. 5 Asst.
Engineer.
NIGHT Waterman and porter who
can give reliable references. Ad-
dress d. los" care Argus.
BOYS; 10 years; to work IN candy
factory. Call az Ganserts s, 221
Eighteenth street. Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

CHIMNEYS to build and repair; ].
Mcdowell. Phone r. l. 446S.
DRESSMAKING ana remodeling;
reasona BILE prices; 1910 ThIrtieth
street. Phone r. l. 37O5-X.
CHIMNEYS TO build and repair; J.
MaCDoweu. Phone r. /. 446S.
CURTAINS to launder; 25c pair.
r. l. 1859. 3O15 Fifth avenue.
TO buy, oic clothes, shoes. etc;
phone US, we call for casthway
garments and give you good prices
for them. CheaT Johns Clothing
Store, 2l23 Fourth avenue. Phone
r l. 1896.
WASHING and ironing: phone r. l.
400. 1928 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
MONET TO LOAN.

CAN arrange a private loan on fur
niJuTe, jewelry or ChatteiS, at a
low rate of interest Pho-e Z. /. 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03


~--~~~~~~~-~--~~--->---~ -~-~-~O--~~~>--~-~-~-~-~
BABY carriage, in good condition.
call r. !. 1898.
FORD touring car: 1917 or 1918
model, viii pay cash. Call r. l.
1888 31o1 Fourteenth avenue.
MICROMETERS graduated in 1000
from o to I-inCh, ! to 2-inch, and
to 3-inch; with ratchet stop and
screw clamp; also standards X. l.
GOOD, light car, suitable for physi-
clan, prefer body similar to Ford
sedan, uve passenger, Will pay
cash or trade my seven passenger
1916 Studebaker. DR.. Friedman,
5oz Best building Call Re- l. 1857
ar S205.
SECOND hand honey extractor; call
r. l. 1697-k. l428 Thirty-f1rst ST.
LIBERTY bonds should be bought
and held by the publIC-it helps
win the war. We buy Liberty BONDS
Tor cash from persons who are
forced TO seIl-at New York stock
Exchange prices. Room 505 Secur-
ity building, Davenport Hours, 3
p. m. To 80 p. m. Open on " ed
nesdays and Saturdays only.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
WANTED SITUATIONS.


YOUNG lady wants position in office;
has had a years experience in a
business office; can do copy work
on typewriter; willing to learn
anything that is not already
known by party. Address ''16, -
care Argus.
WORK by day, by woman; 526
Twenty FIRST street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
WANTED-T0 BUY.

Non-Alcoholic Wines. Beardsley's
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.

@UGS~I I : = :. y
GIRL, as assistant in dental office;
4o6 Central Trust Bldg.
GIRLS, at Souders Laundry; 60l
Twelfth street.
OFFICE girl; call zoo Central Trust
building.
MAID, to do general homework; r.
/ I418; S02 twentieth street.
WAITRESS; call in person at S1o4
Fifth avenue.
COMP ETENT maid for general
housework; references required.
GOVERNMENT civil service exam
nations Rock Island in September
government clerk, teacher, inspec-
treSS- research clerk, typewriter;
salary $1,000 to $1,000; experience
unnecessary. Women desiring gov
eminent positions write for free
particulars to J. c. Leonard TOR
mer civil service examiner, 463
kenOis building, Washington
HOUSEMAID and woman to do
mendIng. Apply Bethany Home.
WOMAN: competent &c do general
homework. r. / 4602-Y
GIRL or middle aged woman to do
homework. Phone r. l. 3102-
GIRLS ABOUT 16 YEARS OF AGE;
STEADY EMPLOYMENT; LIGHT
FACTORY WORK: GOOD WAGES;
OPPORTCNITT FOR r E c Z
WORK; PACKING; 1884 FOU RTH
AVE. MOLINE, ILL
GIRL to work in store; Home Tea
Co, 225 Eighteenth street
SALESLADIES at the WooIworth
Go. Apply at once.
MAID for general work; wages $2f
to S26 per month, with board and
rooms call Dav 543,
COOK; experienced; $40 to S45 a
month, with board and room. Clal
Dav. 543.
JANITRESS (colored); Rock Island
house
COLLECTOR at NJ. & r; references
required.
GIRLS about 16 years of age; steady
employment; opportunity for piece
work. 1884 Fourth avenue. Mo-
line, III.
YOUNG girl to assist with light
Homework; cofored girl preferred.
Cali R L 1892.
WAITRESS; Max cafe; 227 Seven
teenth street
GIRLS, to work in candy factory.
Call at Gansert's, 221 Eighteenth
street. Rock Island
WANTED-MALE AND FEMALE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03

HOUSE, S to L rooms, for rOominE
purposes. Call phones R. l. 246l
or Moline 911.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
MOVING.

ARE you looking for a house?- I've
can often tell you where you can
find one for rent. Phone r. l. $50.
Household goods moved, stored,
packed and shipped. Pianos moved
and hoIsted- Rock Island Transfer
q Storage company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03

ROOMS. two. unfurnished. Tor light
housek keeping must be modern
references Call =. I. 1164-&.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-03
FOR RRNT-R00MS.


ROOM small. furnished. for one
gentleman, ga Eighteenth street
ROOMS; 1O6 Sala flats.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-03-11

double trial
Rev. M. L. Carver went to Fort
Dodge the first of the week to perform
a wedding ceremony that united the
lives of Miss Nell Allison and Ralph
Smith. The bride is a niece of Dr..
Carver's wife, and has made her home
with them for number Of years
Irene Davis went to Iowa Fails Fri
day to consult with DR.. uray about
another finger that shows signs OF
infection.
Mr.. Hull, a horse buyer from ST.
Louis, was here at the Meyer feed shed
Thursday and Friday and bought 20
horses, paying a good price for all OF
them. Henry Meyers shipped them to
Kansas City Sunday,
Frank Counsel, cashier of the State
Bank, is the new manager Of the opera
house. Frank is we'll known and liked
in this vicinity for his sterling quail
ties and he will make a success OF the
opera house if anyone could,
The Presbyterian prayer meeting
will be held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Graffunder Thursday eve
ring.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Caruth of Web
ster City spent the week end at the
Matthew Caruth home.
Miss Leah Johnson is here from Ma
son City for week end visit at the
parental home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCarley were
county seat visitors Friday.
Mrs. Port of DIN is here for visit
at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. B.
Tedrow.
The local boys basll ball team
played the Duncombe Nigh school
team Friday night and won with
score of 10 to 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cresslin and
Gwendol went to Ackley for an over
Sunday visit at the home Of Mrs. Gs
mother.
Rev. and Mrs. L. /, E. Wardle and
daughter, Joyce. of Karnrar. spent the
week end here with friends and renew
ing old acquaintarces.
Mrs. w. J. Zitterell, chairman OF
the Webster City Red Cross, was in
town Friday and organized a local
chapter. Not as many women were
present as should have been, but the
organization was completed and will
begin work next Thursday in the city
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-03-11
Define Their Organization.

At a meeting of the committee
County Agent Chris Christensen, w. j
Irving and j. T. Webb,-appointed for
the purpose, the constitution and by
laws of the Hamilton County Breed
ors' association have been drawn up
Outstanding points of interest in the
constitution follow:
Name: The mime of the association
shall be the Hamilton County Breed
crs' association and it shall be a divi-
sion of the Hamilton County Farm
Bureau.
Object: The object of the associa-
ton shall be to promote the interest
of the breeders and the use of pure
bred live stock, poultry and grain in
the county.
Place of business: The office shall
be the Hamilton County Farm Bureau
Office at Webster City.
Membership: Any reputabl, resi-
dent of Hamilton county, who is a
breeder of pure bred live stock, poul-
try or grains may become a member
of this association upon the signing, or
authorizing the signing, of the con-
stitution and the payment of 81 fee
for the members of the farm bureau
and 81 for non-members.
Officers: The officers of the associa-
lion shall be president, vice president,
secretary and treasurer and board
of directors, consisting of one member
chosen for each breed of registered
live stock, represented by three or
more owners, who are members Of this
association. If breed he represented
by less number of owners, these
owners may combine with the owners
Of similar breeds until they have three
or more members, in which case they
will have power to choose member
of the board. The poultry and grain
interests are to be represented Ly one
director each. The election of The first
four named officers shall be at the first
regular meeting in each year by ballot
by the members.
Duties of officers: The duties OF
the president, vice president and treas
urer shall be such as usually devolve
upon like officers in similar organiza-
tons. The secretary. in addition to
keeping all records, shall use his Ut
most endeavors to promote the well
fare Of the association. He shall COM
pile the directory, arrange the adver-
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-03-11
-W.S.S
Williams Items.

Chris. Toppenberg got off Saturday
with a carload OF fine Hampshire
hogs that he is shipping to his new
place near Iowa Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sloan Jr. have
moved to Iowa Falls where Mr.. Sloan
will resume farming, an occupation
which he says he prefers to the
post office. The best wishes of their
Williams friends go with this young
couple to their new home.
John Barhite, who lives east of
town, has a novel arrangement for
keeping the snow out of his hog
house. He fixed up set of pullies
with a weight attachment to make
the door self closing. One end of the
rope is attached to a block on the
outside low down, so that hog can
reach it with his nose, this the hogs
have learned to do and it is an in
teresting sight to watch them going
in at the door. Moral; even hog
has sense il he is managed properly!
j. B. Thompson had a closing out
sale at his place Thursday Every
thing went fairly we'll and the family
is now ready TO go to their new home
in Owen, Wis, where Mr. Thompson
has purchased so acres of uncleared
land Their son John, who works in
the post office in Chicago. came home
on vacation Thursday morning and
will accompany his parents back to
Owen, and help them to get settled
before returning to his work
Word has been received here or the
death of Mrs. r. p. Woodmansee Of
Bruce, Wis. The Woodmansees
moved to Wisconsin from this VEIN
ity last March and have a great many
friends in this community who will
learn with regret of Mrs. Woodman-
sees death, which was not wholly I'M
expected. however, as she had tuber-
SuioSiS "Heh ti'Ss hio''u iio"i "~'>
Mr.. Woodmansee has had a good deal
Of bad luck this year. Dec. 9Th, his
house and contents burned to the
ground and this was followed by
the death of his wife, Feb. 18th,
leaving him with several small child
rem. Our sympathy and that of his
many friends is with him in his