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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
MANY men PROMINENT IN WORLD
AFFAIRS ARE PRESENT AT OBSE0UIES

tolled and chimes pealed sacred
music. Soldiers, sailors, policemen,
firenen, Red Cross nurses, dis
tinguished civilians. notable men
representing the Allied and other ma
tionals, 10000 in all, composed the
cortcgc,
Major Mitcheil's horse, shrouded N
black, with boots reversed in the
stirrupS and bearing also his re
versed sword. followed the gun car
riage which bore the casket draped
with the Stars and Stripes. While
silent crowds watched reyereutly,
much of the city's business was sGs-
pended. All the exchanges and
many commercial houses were closed
for an hour, and when the body was
being lowered into the grave, street
and subway cars stopped for an in
terval of one minute.
At the cathedral the beautiful 'Die
Obitir" mass Of requiem stirred the
emotions of the great throns of
mourners. Tears stood in the eyes
of many as the great organ pealed
the Star Spangled Banner" at the
close Of the service.
The eighteen tirdmen from Nine
ola i'll charge Of flight commander
Lieutenant Frank c. Davidson. de
string to honor the deceased even as
Guynemer, the great French "ace'
had been honored in France. flew at
the lowest attitudes ever dared by
flying men over New York City.
Some went lower than 500 feet, it was
said, despite the risk of deadly air
pockets. The aviators had been in
structed to land in the river if
Continued on Page 2-Coi. 8,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
MINES HAMPER
And Lessen Freedom
of German U-BOats
Sir Eric Goodies, First Lord Of Brit
ish Admiralty Refers to Great Mine
Fields and Effect They Are Hav-
ing in Restricting Submarines

London. July 11.-Speaking in Lon
don today. Sir Eric Geddes, first lord
Of the British admiralty said that
mines gradually We're hcmmin;, the
submarines which now had less free
dom ana he was glad 70 say there
were fewer Of them.
In referring to the great mine fields
which were so notably restricting the
submarines, Sir Eric Geddes said they
stretched from Norway to the North
coast Of Scotland There was IL bar
rage across the straits Of Dover, he
added. and mines in Helgoland Blight.
Some of the fastest and best craft of
the navy, which certainly should he
ranked as the corps de Elite, had gone
into the Blight at night to lay them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
Drive to Speed it Up to
Atlantic Seaboard
lnaueurated by Regional Director Of
Eastern Railroaels-UsuaI Summer
Slump in Coal Movement Must Be
Avoided

New York. July ia drive for
speedier movement Of coal to the
Atlantic seaboard was inaugurated
today by A. H. Smith, regional di-
rector OF eastern railroads. In a
message to Federal managers and
general managers of carriers in the
eastern district he said the usual
summer slump in coal movement
must be avoided.
1t is Of vital Importance, he said,
that our efforts be re-doubled to Sc
cure an improved circulation Of coal
leading equipment Unless we can
succeed in doing this there is no
efforts 70 meet the program of Tie
United States fuel administration.
This Is Of such Importance that we
feel justified in asking you to agitate
it vigorously with all operating Off
GERS"
Coal production during the fort
night ending June IS was the larg-
est IN the country's history. he said.
but there has since been a rapid de-
cline, due to decreased car supply
caused BY sluggish movement of coal
cars both loaded and empty. He
urged that the record production of
the Two weeks ending June is must
serve as a precedent for the coming
winter and promised that the use Of
coal cars for all cargo except coal
would be Prohibited.
ne issued figures showing that
s9o'o'9 tons of coal were loaded Oh
cars curing the four weeks ending
June =, as compared with 90o.2-S
tons IN the same period in 1917.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
PRlCE: or SUGAR
Equalization Board Is
Created by President
Will Be Empowered to Purchase
Sugar Even at Il Loss tc Govern
ment and Res Sell to Consumer at
Stabilized Prices

Washington, July Ito equalize the
! price of sugar to the consumer in the
face of prospects for an increase due to
! threatened shortage. and to secure
better distribution, President Wilson to-
day created the sugar equalization
board on recommendation % Food Ad-
ministrator Hoover
The board will he Incorporated AZ *
o0o,coo the capital to be furnished bv the
President from his special war fund
and will have authority to acquire. even
at loss to the government, the pro-
duction of beet sugar factories that
cannot under the present price Of beets
| be sold to the public at a reasonable
price, and other high-cost sugars. This
will be resold in the common lot at the
stabilized price. thus saving consider
able TO the consumer
Offices Of the board Will be in wash
ington Mr.. Hoover has been appointed
chairman, and George Roph. sugar di-
rector in the food administration, pres
ident. The directors are +. ". Taus-
sig of the tariff commissioner, Clarence
Wooley Of the War Trade Board Sugar
Administrator George Zabriakie. Theo-
dore Whitemarsh and William T Glass
gov, all Of the food administration.
An announcement by the food adj
ministration said the new organza-
ton is expected to facilitate Joint
dealing with the Allies in the foreign
sugar and the adjustment Of differ
entails in overseas freight rates. A
small margin of profit may be made
on the low cost of certain foreign
sugar which may be purchased.
thus securing equalization of the
price to the consumer on a lower
level than would otherwise be pos
siblc.
1T is expected" the announce
ment said, that the price of sugar
Will need to increase in the latter
part of the year in view Of the in
creased costs OF overseas and inter-
nal railway rates and in view of the
higher cost of production and man
ufacture of sugar. particularly in
the lhcledSeu cOStS OF DeetS, bags
and labor and transportation.
by the creation of this board
however. it will be possible to work
out price for the public upwards
of one cent q pound less than would
be the case if the price of sugar was
advanced to a price that will cover
the high peaks in cost from all
quarters"
1t was said at the food admins
tration that application fog a chart
er for the new sugar board was
made today in New Jersey.
The United States now virtually
controls all sugar production in the
country as well rs that imported.
through the international sugar
comm iSson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
SOME DEMANDS
OF GERMANY
TO HOLLAND 4

Amsterdam, July 11.-According to
TELEGRAPH, Germany has demanded
from Holland 10000 cows. 1900 horses,
10000 tons of cheese. 100000 eggs, $50
tons of fatty products, large guam
tity Of poultry. 5000 tons Of sugar and
100000 hides. In addition, Germany
also wants a certain amount of quin-
inc, while from the Dutch colonies an
additional credit of 100000 forms
monthly is desired
The newspapers says that the de-
mands were made by Germany as a
result of an inquiry in the country
districts Of Holland by swarm of
economic spies and are to be met be-
fore question of German counter con-
cessions can be considered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
SERVICE CROSSES
For Is U. S. Officers
and Men

For Holding Positions t. Last Under
Heavy Fire and For Rescu,ns
Wounded Comrades Through Shell
Swept Areas in Fighting Of April
10 to 13
Washington, July 11--American
soldiers held positions to the last
under heavy fire while others ran
through shell swept areas and
brought wounded comrades to safe
Is II fighting on the west front
April 10 to Il, says General PERISH
Ing il . communique released to-
day
For their gallant deeds fifteen
officers and men were awarded dis
tlnguished service crosses. Among
these were:
Private Glenhill. infantry, having
been assigned to a regiment and
and hearing IN order for counter
CONTINUED on Page 2-CoI. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
$1OO,0OO,OOO
German w ar Bonds
Bought in i. S.
Declares Deputy State Attorney.
General Of N. ", in Statement Re-
garding Purchase Of New York
Mail-Busch Family Of St. Louis
Bought 100000

New York. July 1.-THE Busch
family of St. Louis bought at least
S,00o,000 worth of the German way
bonds which the government be-
lieves were sold in this country for
propaganda and for the purchase of
the New York Evening Mail and 9TH
er newspapers, according to a state
ment issued tonight by Alfred L.
Becker, deputy state attorney gem
eral. Mr.. Becker added that proba-
bly, more than 800, 10000 worth of
the Bonds had been sold in the Unit
ed States.
Mr.. Becker emphasized the point
that, while the United States wls
still neutral, the Imperial German
government, without q cent of ex-
pense to itself, established a fur.
TO scduce part of the American
press with good American gold, ex-
changed for mere scraps of paper"
Many Americans. he said. invested
in the German bonds before this
country went to war in the sane
manner that they now are buying
Liberty bonds. thinking that ;he
money wa sto be used for the pu--
chase of munitions and war supplies,
and not suspecting their dollars
were to he used against their own
country.
The Adolphus Busch estate. A. a.
Busch and Mrs. Lille Busch, wore
among the subscribers in America -
the German war loans, he declared,
adding that when Mrs. Busch was
examined recently by the govern
ment agents on her arrival in this
country. she had disclaimed any
knowledge Of the alleged purchase
Of the Evening Mail
Captain David A. Henkes. who VISA
dismissed from the United States
army by courtmartial for wishing 20
resign after being sent to France and
who was sentenced to % years at
Fort Leavenworth. used part of his
army pay to buy German bonds, ac-
cordng to Mr. Becker.
After asserting that money raised
on the bonds vas eventually depos-
tied to the credit of DR.. Heinrlch T.
Albert and Count Won Bernstorff. Mr..
Becker said in his statement:
In February. 1917. just before Won
Bernstofff sailed. he sent more than
100000 to Buenos Ayres for the ac-
count Of the government.
F"Dr. Albert and Count Won Berns-
torff checked out from the war loan
funds in the Central Trust 60. ana
other institutions in this city what
monev they needed for buying news
papers.
I'VE have not finished with our e&
hminations All Of the evidence we
aNe collecting will 90 before the
gAand jury and it is safe to assume
there will be more arrests before We
get through"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
D0l.SHEVIKI
FORCES DEFEAT
CzECHO-sl0vAKs

By The Associated Press.l
French pressure along the line
from the Marine to the Aisne, which
began two weeks ago, Is d series Of
local attacks, has begun to Yield re-
suits which arc appreciate when
viewed on the map. The town Of
Corey, east of the Retz Forest, has
been taken from the Germans and
strong positions in the vicinity have
been captured by the slow. method
zeal advance that has been the source
Of much annoyance to the enemy for
several days.
Continued on PAGE 2-col. g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
Congressional Leaders
VIII VIII Attempt Passage
Resolution Today
NECOTIATIONS
TO POSTPONE
PROHIBITION
II probibition Leaders Insist
IN Immediate Disposition,
leaders Believe Vote Can be
Reached Early Next Week
and Congress Start on Vaca-
ton

'io'' Ill.,. : .Aaontion to-
sa.,,a If the House
H''''' .he President to
''S'''. ..,o,bor. cable and
r. ...-,ra- vacation
''''' .b ,,..rai wartime
~ .. ,.,.,roned unti,
= '''' JILL ,.o ,.rorran, franz
ava '''' ...o-.l ,o,da-s
q ''-a -
WIN a vote 'A''' :
.i''' 'ah" >i''.''
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mrs la''+'s'''' 0''' '-'
re senate anu ii'1Se '''' "
to7s % Pos'p"'e wy '''''' N'
'Hl carry '-, 'F'E ''''l' '''''' 49, "
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'T'n''''''n ''''''' ''''
o1 'mmea'a'e ".S' 'S'''0'' - '''o > 0'''''
ton cessation '"de'S 'e''o' - . VIZ
T sh' % '''-'''T' '.''' ''A' we" ''''
Congress then F'lr' % us FacaNon.
The wire control resolution vas debat-
=. -, tho senate virtually all day. On
-,
p'ne'''' ." '''''S'As' '1N' - 'A-' - -
ION regarding i's military necessity
snd insisted thai further hearings are
rAcass,ry sefo-e ,n.e.,,eot action can
,''''' '' w awe '''1'''-'" :" ''''' '~'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
Total Of 2O3 Names in the Army and Marine Casualty Lists
ARMY LIST

Washington. July 1.-The army
casualty list today contair~d IS names
divided as follows:
Killed In action, five; died of
wounds, ten; died Of disease, two;
died Of accident and other causes. one:
wounded severely. 80; wounded slight
~. one; missing in action, %.
The list:
Killed in acknowledgements William
o. Corner, Harrisburg, Pa, Richard
lIaGsl. Sault Ste Marie. Mich; Wag-
oner Upton J Brewer Finley, Tenn.
Privates Ralph II. Lasher. Dorchester,
Mass: Joseph L. Socid, Gettysburg.
Pa.
Died Of Wounds Lieut. 10 cit r.
Singleton, New York; Corporal
Charles K, Mailer East Patchogus. y.
Y: Privates Ralph J. Carpenter. Free
dom Station. Ohio; Ernest Carter,
Semanole. Okla. Tadency Cihocki,
Jersey City, y. j.; David Gorcister,
Los Angeles, Gordon X Mackenzie,
zic, Concord, Mass; Tom Marallo.
Proval sigma, Italy; Troy +. Rhymee.
S;iishee, Tex; tiusta'e Stankus, Chi
cago.
Died o. Disease-Cook L. W. Ru-
pert Salisbury Pa; Private Charles
ii. Sctchel. Los Angeles
Died from drcident and other couses
Private Frank L. Levine. Brooklyn.
\. Y.
New England names III tile remain
der of the list. follows:
Wounded severely CORPORAL
THOMAS P. CONROY, CORNISH,
ME-; Privates William e. Fox. Au
burn. Mass: Alexander L. Grenier
i26 Green street, Lynn. Mass: James
c. Kelley. Dorchester. Mass; James
9. Peterson. East Boston; ANTONIO
J. PORTER, VAN BUREN, NE.
Missing in action-Privates James
" Hope, Bridgeport, Conn, Harry X.
James. 123 iieh street, Bristol. f. J.:
Fred SWeetland. Pond street, Paw
tucket, r. /.
Prisoner, previously reported miss
ius Private Frank P. DAILY, Hyde
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
no TRACE FOUND
|OF KANSAS
TRAIN BANDITS

80. 90 Mas July n.-After several
No. search through the brush wood
so,a s 'he M@rais de Cygne river.
~ guards sheriffs posses and vo,.
h, ,f'urned tonight without hav.
a !. o ~. trace OF the bandits involv-
I, ~, - vac mldnish, robbery near here OF
|ls = 'fain or the Missouri, Kan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
LIEUT.. ROSS
KILLED BY FALL
OF AIRPLANE

Wichita Falls. Texas. July u.-Sec-
ond Lieutenant Harry j. Ross Of
Philadelphia. an instructor. was kill
cd today when his plane fell 100 feet
at Can Field. His home was in Phil
adelDhia. Pa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
General Forecast

Winds along the North and Middle
Atlantic coast will be moderate
southwest. Showers and thunder
storms have been prevalent in New
England Forecast:
Eastern New York: Fair Friday:
Slightly warmer south portion: Sat-
urday fair. Tsrfs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
ELIMINATION
OF TWO Weeks
OPERATIONS

Belief New German Of
fensive Will Be Di-
rected at this Point
in Dash for Paris
Australians Again
Penetrate German
Positions and Take
Prisoners French
and Italians Still
Continue Advance in
Albania
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
MAJ. mitchell LAID
TO REST IN WOODLAND
IN PRESENCE OF 5000

Thousands Line Streets as Funeral Cortege
Passes-18 U. S. Aviators in Battle Forma-
ton Hover Overhead and Drop Thousands
Roses Along Route-City's Church Bells
Toll and Chimes Pear Sacred Music-Major
Mitchell's Horse, Shrouded in Black and
With Boots Reversed in Stirrups Follows
Casket
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
Gas TABLETS FOR
ISTOMACH GAS

NEAk'S GAS TABLETS stop gas and sour
fermes citation after eating, stop neiching'
reduce bloating and gas pressure, sweet
On and correct acid stomaGNUr Ag'S 3 GHS
TABLE rs At any reliable drug stores.
ma yAend RE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
OF TOWN OF corey
HELPS STRENGTHEN ALLIED
Line VICINITY OF COMPE|CNE

ALLIED DRIVE NOW IN THE BALKANS-Alied forces
in the Balkans composed of French and Italian units have
started offensive against the AusrO BuIgar forces
the west end Ct the 'front.' in the region of Albania
dictated by the two arrows
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
PRES. POINCARE
ON FRENCH FRONT

Paris, July 1I-President Poincare
spent yesterday with the armies along
the front, visiting the troops fighting
on the Marine, ourcq Snd Aisn' sec. !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
Boston Forecast

Forecast for Boston and vicinity; Gen.
orally fair Friday and Saturday; not
much change in temperature; south to
southwest winds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
Attempt to Raid Amer
lean Trenches on
Marine Front
NEW UNITS OF
GERMANS ARE
IDENTIFIED BY
ENEMY DEAD
Name of Woods Recently Cap
tured by Americans Has
Been Changed to Bots de Ia
Brigade de Marine in Com
pliment to L. S. Marines

With the American forces on the
Marine. July 1l.-(By The Associa,-
cd Prcss).-A large German patrol
which attempted TO raid the Ameri-
can trenches on the Marine front
morning was broken up and routed
in confusion. The Germans left sew
eral dead by which new German
units were identified.
The weather yesterday and TODAY
vas cloudy showery and windy and
did not permit Of much airplane 90
serNation. The artillery activity con-
'nues below normal
In recognition Of the valiant SER
vices of the American troops when
they stopped the German rush on
Paris in the second battle of the
Marine. capturing BoS de Belleau,
routing the German machine gum
Tests and establishing themselves ii
commanding positions on the Ma !e
sector. the French authorities have
officially changed the name Bois dc
Bclleau to Boise de La Brigade lie
Marine and have ordered all maps
changed accordingly.
a Paris dispatch on July said
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
THE WEATHER
PARTLY CLOUDY

New England: Partly cloudy Fri
day and Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12

A Paris dispatch on July said
that the general commanding the
French army in the Bots de- Bc1leau
region had announced that the wood
hereafter would he known as the
Bots des American
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
NAVAL STRENGTH
OF Germany Not Def
lnitely Known

No knowledge o' Number Of Capital
sN'Ps Butt Since Outbreak of
"ar--Sezure e Russian Battle
s'ps Arguments havy-lniorna-
son on Submarine Construet,o,
Also Vague
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy

Your biz money saving OPP
nortunity, Dollar Day, Au-
austa. Friday, July II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-12
SATURDAY: Partly Cloudy

Wait for S day at Augusta,
Friday, July II
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-10-11
Mrs. Rutledge Smith
Address DEksos Momen,

Tuesday night. al the Patrio.
Theater. the patriotic women ol
Dickson had the pleasure OF lisien-
ing 10 one al the most ioscefuI sad
timely messages touching their
work, that perhaps has yet been de-.
!ivsred lere. by Mrs, Ra.ledge
Smith. She 10 graceful speaker
and touehingly and eloauen,ly ap
pesled TO the women oil Dickson.
who are doing their bit, not to lea
up In their work. Referring to the
Fourth Liberty Loan, she nsde
some timely remarks. showing the
importance OF the American people
In doing their very hes, in assisting
The Government ia this, aud sil 9th,
r ananc.al si!orts, tor the bsa.at VI
our soldier boys in France and el-e
whese. Hon. Pitt Hensiee made .
hriet talk. showing what Dickson
was doing along all lines IN
behalf Of the war work.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-10-11
Swift & Company
<<S176' President

Mrs. Al Miller and daughter,
Nettie. was the guest OF the formers
sister. Miss reunie Alexander
Saturday,
Miss Annahell Barnett, VI Nash
Vile, ~ snt the week, end here with
her parsa,s. Mr.. aud Mrs " A
Barnett.
Rev. u 2, iixry il attending the
annual conference Of the NJ +
Church a, Dowelltown ,h's week
There will be no preaching service
At this church Sunday
Elder J. ". Grant, ~ Nashville
will preach Al the Church Ut Christ
sunday. October 18th livery one
cordially invited
Fat aud Mike sAser II kentucky
Az spending several DAYS here the
guests Of their mother, Mr. Maggie
SaIer.
Mrs, Jne Eldriise. u Yellow
Creek. attended the Baptist meet.
| ing here SUNDAY and visited At the
home Of her son, Chas EIirltee,
aud family,
Chss. |. Eceles, 81 the Rock
Church ne.shhWhoed, hss accepted
. position with I, \ Collier 4 Sou,
Chattanooga. As collector. He lett
Monday 10 take UP bis work.
A, 81. Johns Lutheran Church
nex, Sunday a, lt'.!h a. m,. eom.
muniou services are 10 be held
Rev. J + \, ksyhoe breaches the
sermon. Preparatory occurs ths
Saturday night before, San,iAy
School 9ii a, III. A most cor,ila'
Invitation il extended 10 all.
Presiding Elder, l. l., Gregory
oi Dickson District. and Rev, II, +
lsom, who iH the past I've year.
has been the beloved pastor Al ,h.
I'M. h, Church south, hers. lsi
! tuesday Zoe Lehsnun, Tsna., to Al,
tend he annual conference oi In,
lehureh. On account 81 the absence
ot the latter. there vii be n
preaching services al Als canrcE
ssxt Sunday.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-10-11

Robert Clement who has been
employed Tor sometime ia Chicago
came in Sunday
Llpe Hsnslee. who IL attending
school ST Castle Heights. spent the
Weekend here with HE psrenta. Mr.
and Mrs, Pitt Hsn.lee.
Jake Dunn. who has been very
SICK Tor several days is reported
some better a, the time OF gong to
press with this paper.
Mts, VIM Shelley OF Evansville
Ind. arrived Friday Of last week to
visit relatives here aud on jones
.Assttk, i, .'...:.,.,.,4,s.: ~,
The Glass II Good Cheer. oi the
NJ r.. Church, met q, the home Of
M'ss Margaret lsockhsrt. lsst Thurs.
day evening, Oct. 3td A nice
social time Was enjoyed by all
Mayor d h BsrsIey went TO 1t.
Louis, Mo "Wednesday afternoon
| II il suggested that bis missioe
there is 10 get ideas A. 10 best
methods Of operating the town oi
Dickson
| Place your order Tor ~ha, tr~ea,
YOU need this iah before October
hh. All our sales will be sub
ser,ted ier Liberty Hcnds ,nelad-
ins tina, date Win have repre-.
sentative at. DacAsan and Charlotte
on the Agricultural Far days. mex,
Saturday and Monday.
barton Creek Nurseries.
Rev. and Mr. +. J. Suicklin. n
Lexington, spent lev dsys here
this week with friends. They were
IN route to Dawsll,own where the
annual session oi the Central Ten
fnessee Conference OF the NJ, X,
iChuch convened Wednesday,
A hiHhdsy party was gwen A, the
home VI Mr. ard Mrs. Chas Ed.
ridge. Monday afternoon in homo,
u their little daughter, Morr~lle. j.
being her fifth birthday and fifteen
II her little friends wer- present:
Francis and Elixaheth Wells. Alene
aud Mary l.ysli Virginia and Mar
TIA Ballard. Ne,sie and Gertrude
MsAlis.er. Ina MAJ Bro~n Agnes
Lowell, Emms Adams. Catherine
Jones, Margaret lof.n%an, Hsael
Shaw. Mildred Jones. The little
honores Vas the recipient u n nun.
bet 81 nice presents.