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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-01-17

eians for tho next decade. This state.
meth IS diceted upon the hypothesis
THAT the average Belgian does not
change EN- as often as custom and
sanitation require that we do.
His planw as, once out Of the army,
trip south to do a little hunting, a
little tarpon fishing off lprida and a
little goliing at PaMu Beach. But
out Of the army, Major Elkins found
that he had decidedly important pri.
vate business matters to look after.
and the vacation trip south has gone
glimmering. He Is immersed in salts.
factorily adjusting business matters
that mean great deal to himself and
to the participants in the Elkins' es.
tate. Moreover, West virginians, not
waiting until he legally becomes a
senator. are writing to him as West
Virginian5 are wont to write to their
servants in Congress whenever they
are confronted by such problems as
setting a hen, getting q pension, or
planting their government garden seed
Most Of them. right now. however.
have more serious perplcxities. Lots
Of them want to get their boys out Of
the army or discharged from. the navy.
They are appealing to the lew senator.
as they are appealing to others OF
their congressional delegates. Little
aside from, q letter ii their ilehalf, can
be done. There are rules Of procedure
laid down by the military and naval
departments applying to demobiliza-
ton which sre being strictly adhered
to. It was much easier and more ex-
reditious to draft boy into the ser
vice tha;l to get him out OF 1t. Like the
Others, Major E'kins isdoing the best
he can to help. What influence he has
's being applied with no letup.
Efforts tc distrub the party euuani-
nifty by trying to fasten upon the new
senator a part ] organizing the legis.
'atlre, have annoyed him somewhat:
sufficient to cause him to write letters
70 show that he not only did me- take
q hand, but declined to. He YVES in the
army at the time, and thought It i'm.
proper to engage in any political &C.
tivity hatsocver. Besides, both Sen.
ators Sinsel and Coulter ere his loyal
friends and supporters. Vie announced
through his friends in interviews given
to the press that he would take no,
part, and he didn't. 1t is Just to him to
reiteratc that he tok no hand in the
organization of the legislature whatso.
ever. The published report that hi,
friend. State Committee; Chairman
Baker, Of Elkins, was candidate for
governor, was considered to be in the
nature Of propaganda aimed to dis
turb Republican peace and harmony
That was the reason why, 1t is assum-
ed. Mr. Baker upon two occasions dig.
nified the grolindless rumor with for
NAL denials. Such q candidacy might
be embarrassing to Senator Suther-
z +, a 4
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PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. w. "A. Lawler. OF Clio
vile, Monongalia county, formerly Of
Fairmont. are spending several days
in the city.
Mrs. Chas. Travis and son. Howard
leave soon for Phoenix, Arizona, where
the latter goes tor the benefit OF his
health. He was recently discharged
from service at Camp Shelby. Hatties
burg, Miss.
Ernest Yost has arrived home fron,
Washington, d. c., on a visit to his
parents, DR.. and hrs. D. L. Yost. The
former Is recovering from injuries re-
ceived in an automobile accident sew,
eral days ago and his son will remain
here until he RECEIVERS
G. B Chancellor. OF Parkersburg,
was here last night guest at the
home of his brother in law, Luke Ar.
nett and wife, in Spring street.
Mrs Vaughn Jolliffe has returned
from a visit with friends in Clarks-
burg She will go to Pittsburgh to-
morrow to visit her mother Mrs.
Frances McDonough an: daughter,
Miss Jean who are spending the win
ter there.
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j. G. Miller, head OF the Miller
Supply Co., Of Huntington, was here
this week to see about securing pass.
port for travelling to France. Mr..
Miller's firm has business interests in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-01-17

Mr.. AMI Mrs. j. G. Masefield, OF
BuckhaaIon and Charleston, were Ia
the city, the latter en- route to Florida
for visit Mr.. Masefield accompanied
her as far as Philadelphia.
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VVornan'a cIubl TITodaIy

Mrs, George DeBcit. president Of
the w. Va. Federation ot Wcmen's
Clubs. viii address the Woman's club
today on Current Events At the regular
meeting Of that Organization at the
club apartments IN tho Masonic tenn
pie. Mrs. Myrtle Shaw Waddell will
sing and q piano duet viii be rendered
by Miss Amy Rice and Miss Laura
Briggs. The hostesses for the after.
noon are Mesdames John Phillips,
Chas. Robb, George Amos and Roby.
Rightmire.
Last night special meeting OF the
Board Management was held at the
home OF the president, Mrs. j. walter
Barnes. IN Cleveland avenue. 1t was
decided the $50 which the club has
donated for Serbian relief several
months ago should be expended in
wool sweaters for Serbian relief ana
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.pouoIaa Falrhrnks AZ M.l.on.

Bound Il, Morocco NJ tha Ne,son 10.
day IL A 1irtrre l'te Fourth ~ Julv
celebration-,a'' hurral1 and don't-vou.
care sort nf ssuft' TIE the ai-hanks
brad for "Dnur." is like a Mexican
!It,imn'nr tesn. lean're. sl'd'ne. ca+a.
uniting over evervthino IN his path
lwavs hcnmir~. recorrcesul and ir
( fepresrihla, "pcr~" Ro'-hants "a al.
wars wA'came Tho t',rharad TURKS
ewifs, and swe-vc ccrnss tho desert
{ Sands white the ehro snatcher fine
4 yAiicd LADY FROM the ha~am NJ Pasho
III 9aE'k. rrhcre "a hit a shred
sof A rolhrrant story ~ u is all a
highspnpyerad mntc-s-~d hit ~ sn-r.
nv. i,orsersc'al act''r.v vertihle
gyTprssttc disp'av Of "nou9's, !" agi,itv
ann a3hsitir rrcwess-and az sncl,
slands with 10th feet Action riied m
action. and sc-a ~ tbs h,i~hrcedth
s stunts indrt rea 4, t,r .ho e--a-;nc hero
si10or the dipritv nj the Sn'ten's co-rt.
he play Is an arrant no-sense which
ssh,lnps and hminds u-t'' Won are DIV.
ME scenn rooat e-v'ed is the swim
TsspS Renl WITH tho lovely -latliNs
81 aHTfii Nhirfr ~, .''e cushions. and The
ssEicesi hero dis~,,:~ed IA a woman
entering the sacrnd Haren1 In rescue
sweestear while the Pash lodges
he5sina the wells.
y1iH whn'a thru is sNct vin-vir
sort o. picture It beggars description
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IS.ls q !
tIlt Np enntofS 1F6 ID IA ID
md plGn b do eSini1woFk. II wodld I. 40
doubt serve party enemies 70 disturb
this polite arrangement. Nothing, 40
Ear, aimed 81 that direction, has sue.
ceeded. Signs are mono is likely to.
At the local hank elections this
week. Capt, Guy 7. Scott succeeded his
father. former Senator N. B. Scott,
az president Of the Continental Trust
Co., Senator Scot remaining president
OF the board. Capt. Scott was hereto
fore vice president. During the war,
however, he was called back into the,
army. from which he had retired zen
years ago. Senator-elect Davis Elk.
ms, Cola H. Livingstone and G. NJ.
Hendley we're reelected directors Of
the American National Bank, and Ar
thur Lee, OF Elkins. was reelected q
director OF the Commercial National
Bank. Mr.. Livingstone and Mr.. Lee
are also vice presidents OF their re-
spective banks.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. ]. G. Masefield, OF
BuckhaaEon and Charleston, were Ia
the city, the latter en- route to Florida
for visit Mr.. Masefield accompanied
her as far as Philadelphia.
j. G. Miller, head OF the Miller
Supply Co., OF Huntington, was here
this week to see about securing pass.
port for travelling to France. Mr..
Miller's firm has business interests in
that country.
The Pension Commissioner notified
Congressman G.. NJ. Bowers OF the
granting Of pension OF $25 a month
to Mrs. Sarah s. Pritchard. Of Derhe
ley Springs, to date from April 2, 1913.
Senator Sutherland has ben notified
Of the award Of a pension Of $25 a
month, dating from October 10, 1917,
to Mrs. Mary p. Patterson, Of Hunt
.ngton. He tiled an application for a
pension for Elias Cottrill, Of Given, W..
Va.
Among the visitors in the Capital
this week we're Lieut., A. b. White,
Jr., OF Parkersburg; George Henry, of
Elkins: R. G. Bennett, Of Parkers-
burg; and Private s. M. McWhorter.
Of Buckhannon, who was returning to
Camp Meade from visit at his home.
He was abroad wit hthe army seven.
months, four Of which he spent in a
hospital. Lsc sustaineda shattered hip,
bose in action with the Huns, but has
so far recover ed as to be able to walk
with the help Of q cane.
Congressman Woodyard,s office re-
rorts the granting Of pension Of $25
month 10 Mrs. Catherine R. aylor,
OF Clay street, Parkersburg, widow OF
Calvin Taylor.
!. One Of the notable society events
OF the week was a large tea given
by Mrs. William M. Ritter, Of WEIGH,
at her palatial home on Massachusetts
avenue, the company being represent
fatiyea ar official and resident IN.
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I'Hiilpo SHOW p'saenoln.s.

lpu Show p'eapncints.
The first apneara-ce Of the vir-
ainia Maids AT the H'npoiroma last
might was Disappointing, And yet,
1 theFe IL enough in the company to
i wake the entertainment fairly good.
The chorus IS snappv and well cos.
tuned and dance and look we'll on
the stage. The comedy lines are good.
the bill last night being a familiar one
\ several otl US. The weakness OF the
j company was apparent at the mat.
inee. and Manager Henrici who is a
ector OF several years experience
simply took the reins in hand. and in.
sisted on about two hours OF good hard
Nhearsal, and the effect was remark
able Some hard work on the part Of
The principal. and the injection Of a
good portion, Of pep would make the
Show passable. a
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4 Il ii sf 4 III
seltH Sllnle en- l tieke iIl!sS
hee,l rnAny \ ~ f6r q
dlatlnctls gnall MI Ritter 8
CHASED as one 81 Washing TONS most
gracious and brt;lIant i,ostesses, Her
salon Is one u the magnetic centers
to which w0rth.while people ID offl-
al and 6ocial life are drawn.
Lieutenant Woodyard, U. s. Al, Who
is DOW stationed at Chicago, Is here
on 9 visit to his parents, Representa-
ave and Mrs. w. c. woodward. An.
other son II, the service, Private
Ted" baa secured Through and de-
parted for Pittsburgh, Morgantown
and Spencer to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, of Elkins.
have been guests Of the latter's sister,
Mrs. s. 3 Elkins. stopping off here
en- route to Florida. Mrs. Elkins gave
several dinners in their honor, which
were attended by distinguished social
personages in the Capital.
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: 4 ME- talent hold forth at the
Grand tonight and tomorrow
e night, vehn the Pythjan Sisters
Rgt m atcho-Koo. a JaDanese fan.
lauefjn which the mhsical ana
sae9ctMg talents Of over one hundred
3sslQ Fifty recple are invoked. Tho
etlnaer grades furnish most ot tbs
94embors of the company. ant the de.
STE q fond nsrents 10 SEQ their Young.
aEers make their debut together with
SfAez iaet that the proceeds are for a
Very WORTHY cause will no doubt push
the seat sale to the limit.
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one Of the notable society events
OF the week was large tea given
by Mrs. William M. Ritter, Of WEIGH,
at her palatial home on Massachusetts,
avenue, the company being represent
tatives Of official and resident so.
ciety. Mrs. litter occupies a high
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-01-17

Dixie Repeats. "
Manager Linn Is repeating yester.
days hill at the Dixie today. Mary
aiaclaren 10 the principal, and the
tities is eThe Models Confession" y
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sAEAbLINERs TONIGHT.
Musical Comedy.

pcdrome Virginia Girls
Grind ............... Katcha.K oo
ISeiscn ............ Bound in Morocco
Ptincess Hitting the High Spots
Dixie That Models Confession
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Congressman Woodyard's office re-
rorts the granting Of pension Of $25
a month 10 Mrs. Catherine R. aylor,
OF Clay street, Parkersburg, widow Of
Calvin Taylor.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
DANIELSON

Mrs. A. F. Wood was in Norwich to attend the wedding of Miss Sadie H. Ladd and Fred A. Towne. MT. Towne formerly was a resident of Danielson.
 Rose of Lima council. K. of C.. is preparing another class to receive the third degree. The council hopes. to have 100 members in the near, future.
 Only few from Danielson joined in the annual run over the Mohegan trail Thursday.
 Irving w. Davis, deputy state en- tomologist, has returned from a bus mess trip to New Haven. t-s,
 Markdown sale of shoes at the: Key stone Store.-adv,
 J. NJ. Bessette has written to friends here that he is enjoying his vacation in Canada. '''..-
 George c. Bender of Marlboro was a visitor with friends in Danielson on Thursday.
 A civil suit for damages will be in- stituted. it was stated here on Thurs day. over the accidental killing on the West Side last Monday evening of lit tie Stella Gmyr, 2, who was struck by an automobile truck.
 A. V. Woodwork, Gaston A, Main don and R. C. Young motored to Hills Grove R. l.. Thursday afternoon.
 Local relatives will be in Putnam today to attend the funeral of Octave Basillion, whose body will be taken to Stafford Springs for burial
 Not near so many as has been the rule in the past are ,trespassing on railroad property here. The court proceedings of a few days ago has aet- ed as a deterrent.
 A considerable number of young people of Killinglv's schools are show ing their industry by taking employ ment for the period of the summer vacation.
 Funeral services for Stella Gynr, the little girl killed in an automobile accident Monday afternoon. were held at St James, church. Rev. John RouX VI. S. officiating. Burial was in Holy Cross cemetery. L. F. Kennedy was the funeral director. The child's skull was badly crushed in the accident this injury being the cause of her death.
 Ire funeral of Mrs. Emilien Beau dry was held from her home in Good year with a solemn high mass of re- Quiem at St. Josephs church in Day
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
-NOANK

During the last night of the fire mems fair in the fire rooms, most of the business connected with it was settled. Just how the boys are com ing out financially will not be known for few days as there are bills yet to be paid and several committees to make final reports. It is. however. certain that they are to realize if not surpass results of former fairs. There was dancing during the evening but no visiting companies or refreshments. As- the company is to take part in the firemen's parade in Westerly the mem bers are to be at the fire rooms in full uniform at S.30 o'clock Saturday morning to take the car of the Gro ton and Stonington line leaving at 9,15.
 There will be school district meeting this (Friday) evening in the
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Farmineton. - Wethersfield grange visited Pennington grange Wed nesday evening and provided the entertain ment.
 Cronnwell,-Mr. and Mrs. NJ. W. Aus tin Of Cromwell announce the mar riage of their son. Willard Baker Aus tin, and Miss Mildred Whitehead of LynbrooF L. l., Saturday. June II.
 anchester-L;ncoln L. Crosby. who graduated from the Connecticut Agri- cultural college last week. is home for a few days. He will return for the summer to the college, where he will be emploFed in the farm department.
 BristoI-After securing a small piece of ice from an ice wagon in Bristol the 1 other afternoon. Edmund Finke, 4 years old. darted from behing the 1 wagon in front of an automobile which 1 could be taken to the hospital Avon.-A splendid sight at the foot ! of the mountain may be seen by mo- i torists going over the Albany turnpike | It is a 25-acre lot of alfalfa being harvested. This is the first cutting and a number of men and teams have been working at it since last week.
 Deep Rivcr-Eighteen members ot the graduat ting class of 1919, Deer | River High school, are at the Moo2 cottage at West Beach, in Westbrook where they will remain for one week
 Principal Tourville accompanied the class, to remain with them the entire week.
 New Haven. The Eagle Pocket | Knife company, recently purchased by the Winchester Repeating Arms com pany is to be removed to the new quarters at Winchester's and will form a nucleus of the new cutlery depart ment which the company expects to lopen June 90
 Meriden.-It was reported in Hart ford recently that one of the Hartford ice companies had opened an icehouse in Meriden in which ice had been stored for several years and which contained 10000 tons of ice. Inquiry has. disclosed that the icehouse has a
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27

school building. The crowded condi-- tion of the school will be considered and some means found to remedy 2 condition which has made it so un- pleasant during the last year. | Miss Mary Bacon of Boston, who spends her summers here is in New York this week, one of the committee of 25O persons who pass on the pa l pers of examination admitting to va rious colleges of the country. As with very few exceptions all the colleges wait on this committee to pass on en- trance papers of candidates it is of signal honor to. hold such a. position. Jacob Doucette has arrived from France and is at Newport News, Va. | He expects to be home in few days as told his father, Jerfy Doucette. who received a telegram upon his arrival 1 Miss Melitz Knowles of Boston is the guest of Miss Ella Fish.
 Capt. and Mrs. John Stang of New ! London expect to leave for California where Capt Stang is located. Mrs 1 Stang was Miss Bessie MacWhinney of Noank.f
 Misses Prue Davis and Julia Miner will leave Monday to attend the l Northfield Conference,
 John Lamb has launched his power btdL dIltl IS lO SldTA lOUSte ellhS LoI the season.
 Invitations have been received ir the village for the marriage of Miss Dorothy Parke of Poquonock .and Maurice Wilkinson of Westerly to take place at the home of the bride. or Thursday, July 3. ,j Mrs Gladys Capweu and f""ghtel spent Thursday in New Lono--- witf relatives.
 i Albert Patterson was expected tc arrive in New York from France or i Thursday on one of the transports. Members of the Methodist Sunday school were at the church Thursday evening for rehearsal of the program for Children's day to be given Sun day.
 Captain Davis iz putting several 0 his laree boats in readiness for tn summers use.
 Alec Fish is at his home for a shor visit. He has just returned from Vir ginia where he has been for a yea
 at work on a big electrical contrac for the government.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
BOWLING

 capacity of 5000 tons and the ice bas been In 1t for about three years. Last year an effort was made to use some CT the ice, but it was frozen into such a mass tha tit could be removed only with great difficulty.
 Norfolk.- Through the efforts of Mrs James Remedy and other work CTS, Norfolk was the first town in Lltchfield county to go over the top in the good citizenship campaign. In every drive yet undertaken here the town has tilled it's quota and often far oyerreached it.
 Old Saybrook.-Rev Henry Bushnell ot Chicago is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. D. A. Kellogg this week. He is the
 oldest son Of MT. and Mrs John F. Bushnell, whose homestead was req gently purchased by Hon. and Mrs. Morgan G. Bulkeley and now known at the Arrowhead farm at Collese l street and Maple avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
Cat techiSn1. Iannies EIra nklin.

Catechism,. Jennie Franklin.
 Sixth Grade-Prize for highest ave-
 rage, Miss Nellie Connolly; prize for leatechism, Miss Helen Kemp; prize
 for spelling. Irene Bellerose; prize for
 appication, Cornelia Shew; honorable
 mention, Mildred Moore; for cate chfsm, Marion Ott; for spelling, Es- ther Maloof.
 George Rcche!eau is visiting friends in Boston. Providence. HolyoEe and Worcester, Mass, and on his return will enter the employ of the A&P Tea cmopany in New London as mana ger.
 Miss Ethel Wilkins is visiting rela- lives in Providence, Newport an6 Shamrock. R. I.
 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lemoine mo- l tored along, the Mohegan Trail tc Webster Thursday
 Adrian Barry has resigned at tho
 Baltic pharmacy and has entered tho l employ of W. E. Rocheleau. Miss Irene Monie of Rockville is visiting her brother George Morin, a 1 the Baltic Inn
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
STAFFORD SPRINGS

At a meeting of, Stafford council, K.
 of+C2 held at Hibernian hall Tuesday
 evening the second degree was work
 ed on 8 class of 20 candidates. There
 will be an. exemplifcation of the third
 degree at St. Edwards hall Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock A. B. Handy and family are spend ing two weeks in Boston and vicinity Attorney D. J. Mccarthy of Rock vile was in town on business Tues II'day.
 ! Herman Rawlinson of New York, president of the Fabyan Woolen com pany, was in town Monday. Benjamin Campo is erecting large street.
 The warm weather of the past few i days is responsible for many of the ! Crystal lake cottage owners going to i their summer cottages at the lake.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
;. USOUEPAUGH

Mrs. Caroline Palmer has returned home after visit with friends in Exeter.
 Mrs. Amos H. Kenyon and son Har- ris, who, have been visiting relatives in New Jersey. have come to UsQuepauSh for the summer.
 George Money of Liberty was a call CT zhere Tuesday,.
 Mrs Eva Webster has closed her school at Narragansett Pier and is at her home here for the summer vaca- tion.
 Miss" Florence Denham of New Jer- sey is visiting her sister, Mrs. Amos H. Kenyon.
 Mrs. c. D. Kenyon spent Sunday with relatives in Providence.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27

 tt > LEMON JUICE T. si,s l,@{s.ssfs3 f .i5fe 'lef xsas -Ss Ct. rs .......: ! FOR FRECNEs j j Il syssf 4''"- .'-e! s- S,s
Girls! Make beauty lotion for '.,@~ a few cents-Try It!

Squeeze the juice of two lemons into bottle ;containing three ounces of orchard white, shake well, and you and,tan lotion, and complexion beauti- fer, jat very, very small cost.
 Your grocer has the lemons and any drug store or toilet counter will supply three ounces of orchard white for a few cents. Massage this sweetly fragrant lotion into the face, neck, arms and hands each day and see how freckles and blemishes. disappear and how clear, soft and rosy white the skin becomes. Yesi It is harmless and never irrir tates.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
BOLTON NOTCH

Mrs. Lizzie Cross went to St. Fran eis' hospital, Hartford. Wednesday for a surgical operation. Westerly, guests of Mir. and Mrs. John Morris.
 A number from this place attended the circus in. Hartford Tuesday.
 Charne Chapman has gone to Hart ford fer q few days.
 The. Manchester City club had an outing at W. E. Rice's place at the lake Sunday.
 Mrs Ellen BrowneH and children from Hartford were guests at Dr. M. M Maine's Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
Turn Of the Wheel

It used to be said that every Amer ican laborer could have meat three times day if he liked Nowadays the salaried and professional classes in America look upon meat three times day as the extravaganza of the r.ch.-Louisville Courier Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
ASHFORD

Lester Brown of Wallingford spent Sunday at William Poole's. VI White Hewlett is employed by Steve Korarvies. 4.H1,;ts
 MT. and Mrs. Darrow of Waterford and Mrs. Jane H.. Cassidy of Norwich were visitors at The Oaks Sunday.
 : MT. and Mrs. Holdridge and son Erwin of Mystic and Mr.sand Mrs. Walter Greene and two children mo- tored to Worcester Sunday.
 Mrs. Helen J Johnston of WiHimantic Is amending a few days with lar nAr-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27

ents, MT. and Mrs. Chibra.
 Mrs. Albert Clarke. with a party of young people from Mansfield called at Timothy Lynch's Sunday.
 The auction held at Mrs. Morey's on Saturday of last week was well attend ed and the articles sold brought good prices.
 Ethel Clarke. who has been staying at Timothy Eynch's for the last eight months, has returned to Mansfield.
 The shower of last week was. very welcome to the farmers in this vicin- ity as water was getting scarce.