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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
WORKNIEN CATCH SPIRIT
OF WELFARE DRIVE.

In order 20 stimulate interest
i'm the Welfare drive now in pro-
gress. the men in one OF the de
partments at Studebaker's fac
tory were asked TO write appro-
pirate copy for posters TO be
placed about the plant.
OF the many submitted. the
following was selected as being
the most expressive of the ire
mendous necessity for giving
SAY. MISTER - PLEASE
DON'T LET ME- DIE Twenty
dollars will keep me alive until
spring. Maybe l can get through
without shoes and underwear for
I'm used to going barefoot in the
snow. But 1 can't DO it on all
empty stomach.
IL you can't feed me until
spring. won't YOU give me just
one big square meal. That will
help "A lot.
The Welfare association will
tell you how you can do this for
me-"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
LOUIS c. BROWN.

Louis c. Brown, 81 years old. died
Tuesday morning at 4:45 o'clock at
his home, 1912 +. Bissell St, follow
ing an illness of six days of para
lysis. He is survived by his wife.
Elizabeth, three sons, Clarence.
Louis and Russell Brown of this
city, two daughters, Bessie Brown of
Michigan City and Mrs X. o. Schel-
lie OF South Bend. three brothers,
Samuel W. D., and Oliver Brown.
and two sisters, Mrs. Martha Brown
and Mrs William Carpenter. Mr..
Brown was born in South Sept :,
1853. His marriage to Miss Eliza
beth Mendenhall took place OH Dec.
%, 1852, at Niles. Mich.
Funeral services will be held at
the residence Thursday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. Rev. G. ]. Jordon will
officiate and burial will be in High
land cemetery
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
FAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK.

EAST BUFFALO, oct. 21.-CAT-
TLE-Receipts. $50: market. slow
steady; prime steers. S16.00aI7.00:
butcher brades. $4,000 1900. COWS.
$4.0G ~ 1920.
CALNES-Receipts. 325. market
active steady: Gull to choice. 5000
1000.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts.
1900; market active, lambs 75c mp.
sheep firm: choice lambs. S1450 ~
14.75: Gull 10 fair. S9.0O@14.OO:
yearlings, $4,000 1000; sheep, $500
q 800
HOGS Receipts. $500. market
active strong to 25c up. workers..
$14100 1925; pigs $1425. mixed
$4,000 1925; heavy. $I4o0a14lO:
roughs, $11oO01I.I5; stays. $500
a 1000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
GRZEGAREK ENLISTS
IN NAVY TUESDAY

Chief Commissary Steward Albert
son made a trip to Plymouth Tues
day to answer the many inquiries
that have been coming from there
in regard 10 enlistment in the navy
now.
Many boys that enlisted during
the war are re-enlisting in the serv-
ice after having a few months Of
civil live. While most OF the recently
discharged men did not complete
their full enlistments. they are given
all the benefits OF "a full four years
service upon re-enlistment.
Joseph Bromslaw Grzegarek, 416
: Walnut ST, enlisted at the local
station Tuesday and will so 10 San
Francisco for training
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
TAKE PRELIMINARY
STEPS IN EXPANSION

Preliminary steps in the city's
program of extension work in con-
nection with the industrial expan-
sion here were taken Tuesday morn
ing when the board Of public works
received bids for laying pipe sewers
in the Oliver tract upon which is to
be erected a large number Of houses
by the Oliver Chilled Plow Co.
The sewers are 10 be laid i'm Nc
Pherson and Webster SITS. Bids for
this work were received from
George Harrop. Hoban & Roach
and Joseph A. Luther. The bids
were referred to the city engineer
for tabulation.
The Highway Material Co. sub
mitted a bid for the resurfacing of
y. Michigan st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
LINCOLN MOTHERS
CLUB PLAN PROGRAM

The Mothers club OF the Lincoln
school Will meet in the auditorium
Of the school building "Wednesday
afternoon az $3.50 O'Clock a feature
Of the program Will be an address on
Contagious Disease and its Re
suits" by Miss Lulu Cline. All moth
ers are urged TO be present at the
meeting and bring their babies
which will be taken care OF bv the
teachers in the kindergarten room.
Other numbers on the program are
music by the fourth grade pupils.
poems by the fourth grade and q
discussion on Library Reading" by
Misc Edna IOngley
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
MICHAEL SRIDRICH.

Michael Sridrich dropped dead
while at work at the Oliver factory
at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon,
death resulting from an acute at
tack OF heart failure. He was born
in Hungary in 1882 and lived in this
country for just a short time. He is
survived by his wife, Julia. two sons,
Joseph and Frank, and two daugh-
ters Margaret and Helen Sridrich,
all Of whom I've in this city. One
brother. Paul. and two sisters. Cath
crime Sridrich and Mrs. Mary SLOW
enska live in Hungary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
TWO FORMER STUDENTS
TALK TO N. D. CHAMBER

Paul Byrne. a graduate Of Notre
Dame class Of 1913. and until re-
Gently librarian OF the National
Bank Of Commerce in New York.
and Dan C.. White OF Boston ad-
dressed the student members OF the
Notre Dame chamber OF commerce
Monday night AR. Byrne talked on
Business Libraries. while Mr.
White. who is "a student OF econ
omics and "a commercial traveller,
talked on Consumers Cooperation %
Addresses were also delivered by
Arthur Duffy on The Dairy Indus
try in Wisconsin and by Eugene
Fitzgerald Present Causes OF High
Prices" Both are members OF first
section OF the chamber.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
CHICAGo GRAN AND rRoNIsIoN.

CHICAGO. oct. u WHEAT-No. I
red. SIT; No red. s. .I224; No. 3
red. S22Jl2 G22Iig; 40. 3 nard, =. pa
224. No. 3 spring S237N2 ~
CORN-No / yellow. ~ .39m 14Oa4 No.
, yellow, S1.39 No. . yellow. S13N61I-..g;
No. yellow. S13S: No. > yellow. S13S:
No. @ yellow. S1-31: No. I mixed. S1.,g +;
No. miNed. SlSiSA d1.39: No. mixed.
Sl37i5@ 1851; No. : mixed, S1.37i2. No.
, mixed. $1.3I: No. I white. 81 - No. .
white. S13S6I 30: No. . white. Sl3Si2 /;
No q white Sl.3T.
OATS No . white, 69dT2c; No. 4
white. 7OI5M T1c.
BARLEY-S121Ql.36. No. rye. SL36
61.37.
TIMOTHY 81. JOa11.25.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. oct. Il - Receipts.
$4,000; market soc lower. bulk.
$500 a 1900; butchers. SI3.25n
14-10; packing, SI2.S5 a13.25: lights.
$l2.5O0 1880. pigs. S12.00HIG.00:
roughs. Sl2.25d 1915
CATTLE-ReceiptS. 10000: mar
ket steady; beef. SII.OOa1g.40
butcher stock, S6.25a14.5O: Gamers
and cutters. $5.25G 7.75: stockers
and feeders. S6.00H13.25: COWS,
1925 n 1850; calves. S16.5OG17.5O.
SHEEP-Receipts. $4,000. mar
ket, steady; wool lambs. $3.50
1900: ewes. S3.OOaI75.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
PITTeBURG LIVE STOCK.

PITTSBURG. oct. 21.-CATTLE
Receipts. light: market. steady,
choice. $1,000 1850: good $3.50
a14.25; fair, $4,000 1880; veal
calves, S19.OOG2O.OO.
SHEEP AND IAMBS-Receipts,
light. market steady: prime whe-
Tiers, $3.50 $50. good. S7.OOM
400; fair mixed, $3.50 a 500;
lambs. S7.OOH15.OO.
HOGS Receipts. 10 double decks
market, lower: prime heavy hogs,
$1I1O: mediums. $14.1O: heavy
workers.. $1410: light workers.. $13.25
a13.5O: pigs, $4,000 1925: roughs.
S11.OOM12.0O: stays. S9.G0N 1900.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
MANY SERVICE MEN
APPLY FOR BUTTONS

FOrty-four men have applied 10
Sergt. Skees at the recruiting sta
tilOn for the silver Liberty buttons
which the wounded soldiers are en-
titled TO and 463 have applied for
the bronz ones, which any man who
has been in the service at all may
wear.
CPL Veach OF the Fort Wayne re-
cruiting station has been transfer
red to the local station and will take
Sergt. SCOTS place on the Misha-
waka detail. Sergt. Scott viii go 10
Fort Wayne.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
CHCAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO. oct 21- BUTTER
Creamery extras, 66c. standards.
81 p "a SIC: iirsts, 56G641ac. Soc
onds 5OH 52c.
EGGS-Ordinaries, 81 n52c. hrsts
IS N $50.
CHEESE - Twins. Pa 291i e.,
POULTRY ~ Fowls. I70331ec
ducks. 25C. geese. 23c; springs. 22c
turkeys. 32c
POTATOES-Cars. 90. wisconsin,
and Minnesotas, S2.0042.50 cwt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
POMONA GRANGE WILL
HOLD MEET THURSDAY

The ST Joseph county Pomona
grange will hold an all day meeting
Thursday at the ". o. W. hall. At
the business meeting delegates will
be elected 10 the state grange and
initiation OF candidates will take
place Dinner will be served at noon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
HIKE FIVE MILES.

Rain failed to stop u members
of the Trio club Of the Y. VI. c.
A Monday night when they liked
five miles in the country north Of
the city where temporary camp was
pitched ard supper served. Follow
ing supper the regular weekly meet
ing was held around the camp fire
Leslie Andrus lead the discussion on
Custom" Several new members
We're suggested and the remainder
OF the time was spent in singing
songs around the fire
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
FILES DIVORCE SUIT
IN SUPERIOR COURT

Paul Retek filed suit for divorce
from Victoria Retek in superior
court Tuesday.
In MS bill for divorce Mr.. Retek
said that his wife refused to cook
his meals three weeks after their
marriage. She is said TO have told
him that she was sorry she married
him and that she did not love him.
He charges that she cursed him
many times and finally left him oct.
9 without cause.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
INDIANAPOLIS LIVE STOCK

INDIANAPOLIS. oct 21-HDGS
1000; market, 50a 75c
lower; best heavies. $12.S5a13.0O:
mediums and mixed. S19.T5aI3.00;
common 20 choice. s1e.75T12.S5:
bulk OF sales. SIPS.
CATTLE Receipts. 500. market
lower; steers. S14OOT17.50: COWS
and heifers. $1,000 1880.
SHEEP-Recei9ts 500, market
steady. top. 5000 "a 100.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
LATE BULLETIN

NEW YORK. Oct. 21.-The strike
of IOngshOremen which began three
weeks ago and completely tied up
cOastwise and transatlantic ship
ping I'm this port was called of this
afternoon when delegates of So local
unions agreed unanimously To- return
10 work tomorrow morning
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
FILES SUIT IN COURT
FOR POSSESSION

Frances S. Peak filed suit for pos
session in Justice Wypiszynski's
court Monday against Joseph Hines
for the possession of the house at
PIT L. Tut St
The plaintiff states an agreement
wa sentered into with Mr.. Hines in
which he was TO occupy the house
from month to month. She says he
failed to pay the October install
ment and has since refused to do so.
She asks possession of the house,
SIS damages and $25 attorneys
fees.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
TEAM TO
TO HOLD PRACTICE

The Y NJ. c. A. swimming team
will meet Tuesday evening for prac-
tee IN the pool at the Y. NJ c. A.
Six men are now working out and
showing good progress. Prospective
meets are being arranged with
teams from Chicago. Culver AMI
Gary The state meet Is scheduled
for March
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
CIVIL SERVICE QUIZ
FOR UNSKlLlEO MEN

civil service examinations Will be
held at the post Office on Nov 10
for positions requiring unskilled lab
or. The positions pay $3.50 a year
and preference will be shown 10 dis
charged soldiers. sailors and
marines. The distribution Of appli-
cation blanks will begin on oct. 2s.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
LIST Of STOLEN
ARTICLES CROWS
Joseph Vida and Sister Held
For Clothing Theft in
MiShaWaka.

The list OF tewelry .@ken from the
o. P. Noisom jewelry store by Jo-
seph vida and clothing taken from
the Peoples store OF Mishawaka by
his sister. Mrs. Peterson. was fur
ther swelled by a trip 10 the pa
rents Of the boy and woman at
Coleman. Mich. by a deputy from
the sherins office Monday where
another box or jewelry and a box
OF dresses. silk shirts and other ar
ticles or clothing were. recovered as
well as a trunk containing many
articles supposedly stolen from the
Mishawaka store
At the time Of the arrest OF the
two. they admitted sending several
shipments of stolen goods 20 their
parents home in Michigan. The
articles were addressed 10 their sis
ter. Vera Vida. and all were mark
ed christmas presents" and DO
not open until Christmas" Until
the arrival Of the deputy sheriff
Monday. the parents Of young Vida
and Mrs. Peterson were unaware
that they had been implicated in
any crime.
Secure Jewelry
One box OF iewelry and a box Of
dresses and other silk goods were
brought back by che sherin's deputy
who returned 20 South Bend Tues
day morning The trunk which is
thought TO contain the greater part
~ the stolen goods Of the
Mishawaka clothing store, was sent
by express and Sheriff Duck an
nounced that Re expected it Wed
nesday morning No inventory of
the two boxes OF jewelry and dress
goods had been taken but they were
thought 10 he less than that recov-
cred when the two were first ar
rested Sheriff Duck said the Jew
elry wac much cheaper in quality.
The cheaper stolen goods were sent
10 he parents because suspicion
would be aroused were they 10 send
the best they had stolen.
Both parents were shocked when
they learned OF the trouble their
two children were in from the
sheriffs deputy. Questioning upon
the part Of the deputy disclosed the
fact that they had sent their last
$40 to the two that they Nigh re
turn home.
Held in Jail
Both Joseph Vida and Mrs. Peter
son have remained In the county
Jail. being unable TO furnish the
1900 bail placed upon them by
Judge Montgomery in superior
court. An additional $1,000 bail
was placed upon Mrs. Peterson in
the city court OF Mishawaka where
she will he prosecuted for the theft
OF the clothing I'm addition 10 the
charges she must face in the jew
elry robberies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
REDUCED RATES FOR
TEACHERS OF STATE

Local teachers who attend the an
nual meeting Of the Indiana State
Teachers association in Indian0p-
oils. oct. 3O-Nov 1. will receive re-
duced rates, according 10 informa-
ton given to the state superintend
ent of public instruction Monday.
Round trip tickets 10 Indianapolis
will be obtainable for a fare and
One-third.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
FUNERALS
MRS. PAUL SCHOERNADT.

The funeral services OF Mrs. Paul
Schoerr. adt, who died Sunday night
at her home in Logansport. will be
held South Bend Wednesday
morning at the Union church on the
Turkey creek road ar II o'clock.
Rev. David Hyeama will officiate
Burial will be in the Union ceme-
terry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22

Joseph A. Avery. son of Mr. and
Mrs J. II. Avery, Gig Sherman av,
has been elected president of the
Comedy club Of the University Of
Michigan, Ann Arbor Mich. Mr.
Avery was formerly treasurer Of the
club which is "A dramatic organiza-
+fl,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
TO ENFORCE PROHIBITION.

William / Elder, collector of in
ternal revenue for the Indianapolis
district viii be appointed prohibition
enforcement officer according 10 ad-
vices from Washington today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
DEATHS
STANLEY PAwLowsKI.

Stanley Pawlowski, infant son Of
Nj and Mrs. Michael Pawlowski
412 5. William ST.. died Tuesday
morning at o'clock. Funeral serv-
ices were held Tuesday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock at St Hedwige's
church. Rev. Anthony ZubOwicz Of
fciated. and burial was in St. Jo-
seph's cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22
ENLISTs IN MARINES.

James Harvey Reed. 323 W. Mar
ion ST.. and Lester W. Shively OF
Rochester. Ind, enlisted Tuesday in
the marine service. They VIII leave
for Paris Island.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-22

40: first Fs-95.3O: second 4s-93..
90; first 414's-95.40; second "a 81
1915: third a. 's-95.36; fourth
"a 's-93. fifth az $500.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-20
J. II. FUOUA,
CHANCERY COURT CLERK
CLASSIFIED ADS

TO CANNING CLUBS-Glass Fruit Jars
For Sale: Mason Jare: lot. sizes,
per doz, soc; l pit. per doz. Soc; u gal.
per doz., 75c. E-Z Seal, glass top, fruit
jars-1a gal size, $l.O0; qt size, Soc;
pit size, zoe. One Humphrey Bone Cut
ter, $500. Seventy.ive flower pots, 5, 10,
l5 and 20 cents each, or if all are taken
price reduced, MRS. T. W, SMITH, Lex
ingtOn, Miss, Phone 49, 2-tf
DE LAVAL Scparators and
Oil. T. S. HUMPHREYS,
Agent, Durant, Mississippi
FOR SALE Two places, 2h miles from
town; one on graveled road, the other
on improved highway. M. L. RODGERS,
Lexington, Miss. 2-tf
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-20
Pickens Makes
Record Shipment

The Pickens Cooperative Shippers
Association made its record shipment
shipping three cars of cattle and one car
of hogs TO the St. Louis market. This
association has made shipment Of one
or more cars every month since Its or
ganization in March. These shipments
have netted the farmers something over
$4,000 and when returns are received
for Tuesdays shipments the total will
reach $4,000 or more,
The last shipment was made under the
supervision of Mr. Mckee and Mr.. Cauth-
ern, who suggested that two shipping
dates month be named, as owing to the
crowded condition arising from such large
shipments II was difficult to handle the
shipment properly.
The next shipment of cattle will be
made Tuesday, July Sth, and the next
regular shipment of hogs and cattle will
be made Tuesday, July 22nd. Anyone
wishing to ship in either of these ship
ments should list at once with their
county agent or the Pickens Bank.
Please do not list unless you intend to
make the shipment, as all shipments are
based upon the number of hogs or cattle
listed
PICKENS COOPERATIVE SHIPPERS
ASSOCIATION.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-20
Birthday Dinner For
Sturdy Octogenerian

Capt. J, W. Swinney, one of Holmes
county's most highly respected and rev.
cred citizens, attained the age Of eighty
years last Sunday and the event was
most pleasantly celebrated by q family
reunion and birthday dinner at the ele.
giant home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. v. Ashley,
in this city. Present on this memorable
and felicitous occasion were: Capt. and
Mrs. ]. W. Swinney, C. C. Swinney, Mr..
and Mrs. E. v. Ashley and children--Mrs.
R. H. Smith (and daughter, Barbara)
and Misses Grace, Elizabeth and Janice;
Miss Lizzie Swinney; ]. S. Swinney; Mrs.
V. T. Rhyme and children, Bessie and
Vernon; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Swinney;
S. R. Swinney, of Dell, Ark; Mr.. and
Mrs. S. F. Swinney and daughter, Vir-
ginia Hord; Mrs. G. B. Auburtin and son,
G. B., Jr,, of New Orleans, Capt. Swim
ney is hale and hearty and as active as
many man half his age, and his friends
everywhere extend fluctuations and wish
him many happy returns of the day. q, p
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-20

200 ACRES FINE LAND-One mile
south Of Howard, Miss. Canal drains
every foot; easily worth $4,000 per acre
when put in cultivation. Will sell cheap
half cash, balance to suit purchaser.
Apply to s. G. KERN, Lexington, MisR.
FOR SALE-Ford touring car, new tires,
Atwater-kent ignition, in good con.
dition, $275.00; also Maxwell five passen-
ger May bee seen at or phone BRUM-
BY'S GARAGE. Goodman, Miss. 51-7pd
SWIMMING PoND-NOw open day
or night; 25c per swim--or coupon
book, containing 10 swims. for S2.OO, ON
sale at the Stigler & Hobbs Drug Store.
MARVIN STANLEY. Owner. 60-tR
FOR sALE-FOrd ear. in good condition;
Office furniture, and odd pieces Of
household furniture, in splendid condi-
tion. Can be seen at DR.. N0EL'S OF
FlCE, Lexington, Miss, 52-tf
WANTED TO BUY-Good saddle pony.
not over eight or nine years old. Must
be good saddler and cheap for cash. r,
Z. MULLEN, R. 3, Lexington, Miss. 3pd
FOR SALE--Overland car, in good con-
dition; 8 good tires; new SIS Willard
storage battery. Address Pin, care Of
Advertiser, Or call at Advertiser Office,
FOR SALE-0ne 3O-in. Williams erist
mill; feed crusher, crushes corn, cob
and shucks together, McBEE LUMBER
CO., Lexington, Miss.
FOR SERVICE--Buy Fairbanks Morse
Type z Engines; 2 built-in magnetos,
lh, 8 and H, P. LOVE WAGON CO.,
Durant, Miss.
FOR SALE-Mexican June corn, large
KIND, $3.50 at crib; $3.50, shelled and
sacked, f. o. b. C. 7. DoWNER, Cruger,
Miss. 52-At
FOR SALE-Two used cars, Willys-Six
and ! Briscoe; also 5-passenger Ford
body EUREKA GARAGE, Lexington,
Miss. II
TRUCK FOR SALE-One Smith Form
A-Truck, fine condition, at a bargain.
Apply to J. W. LUNDY, Black Hawk,
Miss. B2-3t
SEVERAL TONS of good hay; full-blood
Duroc and grade shoats for sale. w.
B. LUNDY, Lexington, Miss. 2-tf
FOR SALE-Housc and lot--my home
place--at a price that will look cheap.
L. E. BARR, Lexington, Miss. 4s-tf
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Bicycle, almost
new. ROY LUNSFORD, r. 2, Lex-
ington Miss. 52-tf
FOR SALE--Four-whee log wagon, in
good shape. L. W. PARKER, Cruger,
MISS 2-4t-pd
OFFICES FOR RENTAL modern con-
veniences. b, s. BEALL, Lexington,
Miss. s0-tf
EAR CORN FOR SALE $500 per bushel
at barp. T. L. DoWNER, Lexington,
MISS. i-h
FOR SALE--Ear corn and baled hay. G,
W. STIGLER, Lexington, Miss. l-at
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-20
Evans Demonstrates
That Goats Pay

That goat raising in Mississippi is q
profitable side line is evidenced by the
experience of J. B. Evans, who four years
ago invested $24 in Spanish goats, From
this investment he has reaped $240, be-
sides the returns for thirteen goats he
shipped in the cooperative lot on June .,
and has 40 head left. Goats arc almost
self-sustaining, and are not very par
ticular in their diet, anything in the weed
line, and even tin cans, scraps of paper
providing them satisfactory menu. The
cost of their upkeep is merely nominal
and they bring satisfactory price on the
markets
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-20
OVER THE COUNTY
WEST

Miss Annie Alexander has returned from
an extended visit with relatives in Jaci-
son and New Orleans.
Misses Annie Alexander, Mirtye Jor-
dan, Side Watson, Cal Gee Alexsndeg.
Josie Rosamond, Dele johnson, Hattie
Greer, Jeanie Arnold and Mr.. Earle Alex
ander are welcomed home for the summer
vacation.
Quarterly conference was held at the
Methodist church Monday.
Miss Grow, from Mathiston, rs the at
tractive guest in the home of her brother,
Mr.. Joe Grow.
Mrs. W, A. Sanders enjoyed a visit
from her brothers, Mr.. Warren Ammons,
of Pine Bluff, Ark. and Wilson Ammons,
of Emory.
Mrs. Leila Johnson Bailey and children,
Misses Johnie B., Keturah and w. v.
Bailey were recently at the bedside of
s. B. Johnson whom we are sorry is se-
riously ill.,
H. E. johnson, district superintendent
of the Texas Gas and Electric Company,
Whorton, Texas, was called to the bedside
of his father, S. B. Johnson.
Mrs Harris, from Grenada, has been
visiting Mrs. l.. P Bell.
Mrs, w. W. Cain has returned from a
visit to Greenwood.
Childrens Day was enjoyed at the
Methodist church Sunday.
Arthur and Frances Alexander are in
Jackson visiting relatives.
Mr.. T. @. Ellis. E. f. Ellis and family,
Miss Katherine Ellis and Master John A.
Ward, of Sidon, were guests in the home
of s. B. johnson this week.
Miss Leslie Ward, of Kosciusko, passed
through West enroute to Sidon.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Ward were over
from Kosciusko Saturday evening
Mrs. May, from WinOna, is visiting
Mrs. H. A. Moore.
TOM