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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
ITCHING BURNING ECZEMA ON CHEST.
Also On Face. Lost Rest At
 Night. Cuticura Healed.

Eczema started on my chest with itching and burning, and my face was also affected. The eczema was in a rash and the skin was sore, red, and rough. The itching and burn ing caused me to irritate the affected parts by scratching and lost my rest at night. This trouble lasted about two years.
 q used several remedies but with out help. Then used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and now am com- pletely healed" (Signed) J. P. R. Sikes, R. F. D. 3, Glennville, Ga., Aug. 26, 1918.
 Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Tai- cum are all you need for your skin and all toilet and nursery uses.
 Sample KAeh Free by Mail, Address postcard: "Outicura, Dspt. H, Boston" Sold everywhere. Soap 25c Ointment 25 and 60c. Talcum 25c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
NEWS OF AN7VLSTON
 AND CAMP MCCLELLAN

Mcclellan, were given their honorable discharges from the military service Sat urday after serving with the Blue and Gray and subsequent organizations at Camp Mcclellan since early in the days of the war.
 Sergeant Straus left Saturday at noon for his home in New York city, Sergeant Brothers left on the same train for his home in French Villa ge, Canada, and Ser geant Wilson will remain in Anniston with friends few days before going to his home in Hampton, Va.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
LIEUT.. C. w. JOPLIN
 DEAD IN FRANCE
Brother at Gurley Believes Officer Was Killed in the Engagement
 at Belleau Woods

J. w. Joplin of Gurley has received official information of the death of his brother, Lieut.. c. w. Joplin, in France A message from Adjt. Gen. P. C. Harris reads:
 Deeply regret to inform you that 1t is officially reported that Lieut.. Charles West Joplin, infantry, died. Date and cause of death to be determined
 MT. Joplin believes that Lieuqenant Joplin was killed in Balleau Woods when the Seventh infantry went into the engagement there to relieve the Sixth marines. Nearly all of the young mans friends have believed for some time that he met death in this engage ment but 1t had not heretofore been given out officially that he was dead.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
MASS MEETING SUNDAY

Anniston, March 15.-(Specal)-A mass meeting of laboring men will be held at the Calhoun county courthouse Sunday afternoon, with an address by John E.. Winstanley of Mobile as the chief fea- ture
 The address of MT. Winstanley will be a preliminary to the organization of a retail clerks association later in the week. He Is general organizer for the Re- tail Clerks International Protictive as sociation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16

home and the attendance has been in- creased with the beginning ct this new feature under the direction of Mjs 5 Mary Burd, the expert worker who re- gently came to the local association
 The girls under i4 years are furnish
 ed all of the materials free of cos;, charged two cents each for their les sons and are allowed to retain the completed garments when they are fin ished. This featdre of the activities at the Addie Weaver is arousing q gret deal of interest in the city and the regular corps of workers are being assisted in the instruction by a num- Der of the city's most active matrons
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
Leinert Elected President
 of the Prussian Assembly
RY Associated Press

Basic, March 15.-Herr Leinert, ma jority socialist, has been elected Pres ident of the Prussian assembly, which ia meeting in Berlin, dispatch from the German capital says Herr Porsch also a majority socialist and Herr Frenzel, a democrat, were elected vice presidents
 Herr Leinert formerly was member of the Prussian Diet and was chairman of the workmen's and soldiers congress in Berlin last December.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
SUCCEEDS STAPLETON

Anniston, March 15.-(Special )-Dr. John Stapleton Saturday severed his connection with the local camp at which he has been serving as general Young Mems Christian association sec : retary and will go to New Y ork to take up similar work with the national war work council in the headquarters of that organization.
 pr A C. Abernathy becomes general secretary at the local camp, succeeding pr. Stapleton, and the Young Mems Christian association will be continued as long as there are any troops locat- ed on the reservation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
THREE YEARS WITHOUT HOPE
Story Suffering With Final Return Health
 Will Do YouG to Read It

No matter how long how much you have suf- fered, do not give up hope. Do not decide there is no help for you. There is. Make up your mind to get well. You There is remedy in which you may place full reliance did Mrs Rozalia Kania of 39 Silver Street, New Britain. Conn. This is what she says q had cramps for three years and thought would never be any better. I could not eat without distress Slept with my mouth open and could hardly breathe No medicine helped me l had catarrh of the stomach. Now have cramps and am feeling well and healthy. 1 wish every suffering person would take PE-RU-NA.
 Catarrh effects the mucous membranes in any organ or part. PE-RU-NA, by regulating the dges- tion and aiding elimination, sends rich, pure supply of blood and nourishment to the sick and inflamed membranes and health returns.
 For coughs colds catarrh and catarrhal conditions is recommended If you sick, do not wait and su begin using Dr. Hartman's we'll known PE-RU-NA, tf pect to be well and strong and in full possession of of PE-RU-NA is the finest emergency, ready-to-take house. It is fourteen of prevention and prote
 Sold everywhere in tablet or liquid form.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
TuLERSON FITNERAI FRIDAY

AnniSton, March 15.-(Special. )-funer- al services over the body of Mrs Mary Tilerson, who died at her home in Blue Mountain City Thursday ot blood pois- oning. were held from her late residence Friday afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
sCHNIERLE RETURNS HOME

Anniston. March 15.A-(SpecaI.)--S C. H. Schnierle of the camp supply of ficer's detachment, has just returned to the cantonment here after sad visit to his home in Philadelphia, his brother, Frederick J. Schnierle, having been buried there last week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
LIEIIT. PARRISH LEAVES

Anniston, March 15-tSpecial)- )-Lieut Carl K Parrish of the provost guard
 company at Camp Mcclellan, left Satur-
 day for his home in North Carolina after serving for nearly year on the local ca n tnnmenf.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
BEN DORMAN SICK

Anniston. Marcn 5-(Special)-Be s. Dorman, circuit court reporter is quite sick at his home in the city, and his friends are hoping for his early recov- cry.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
FITZWHsON VISITS CITY

Annston, March Is. - tSpectall J. E. Fitzwilson, department general agent for the United States railroad d administration. with headquarters in Charleston, $. C., having charge of the division of operation of the troop move ment section in the southeastern de- partment. spent Saturday in Anniston in conference with Capt. E. A. Sherman and NJ. N. Kennedy of the Camp Me CleIIan branch.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
at s2 years in the state prison.

Gentry was murdered on the night of January 1, last. and his body was found the next morning. Lester Stages and Howard Kenzie were arrested, charged with the murder. Soon after the arrest Kenzie made a statement that he murdered Gentry by himself, but on the witness stand yesterday ha stated that Staggs also took part in the murder and that Staggs took roll of money and watch from the dead man. The trial of Kenzie will be taken up next Monday. This murder created d great sensation in Lauderdale county. Staggs was prosecuted by H. D. Jones and J. c. Roberts and the attorney for the defense was A. A. Williams.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
STAGES GIVEN 32
 YEARSFOR MURDER Found Guilty of Killing Ed Gentry at Florence on the
 First of January

Florence. March 15.-tspceialo Lester Staggs, who has been on trial in the circuit court at Florence for the past two days charged with the murder of Ed Gentry on the first day of last January, received a yer- dict of guilty from the Jury nt n. m. and his punishment was fixed at 32 years in the state prison.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
JONES GOES HOME

Annston, March 15.-(Special.) )-First Lieut. Thomas G. Jones. Jr.. of the pro- vost guard company at Camp Mcclellan, was discharged from the military service Saturday and left for his home in Mont gomery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
PROF. MOSES RETURNS

Anniston, March 15. tSpeciaL) Prof S. E. Moses, Sr., principal of the Negro Industrial High school of this city has been granted leave of ab- sence by the Young Mems Christian association organization at Camp Greenleaf Chickamauga Park, and will head the Young Mems Christian asso- citation reconstructive service for Ala bama during the next few weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16

A whales skin, which in places s two feet thick, is the thickest hide on any living creature.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
SEWING CLASSES RESUMED

Anniston, March Is. (Special) Sewing classes for young girls have been resumed at the Addie Weaver
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16

Switzerland has an unemployment fund which pays unemployed skilled workers 6S cents a day and unskilled workers 5S cents a day
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
Recess Appointments
 Announced Yesterday
Rx Assoclatad Presa

Washington, March 15.-Recess ap- pointments announced today at the White House included the reappoint- ment of John J. Keegan of Indianapolis, Ind, to be a member of the United States employees compensation commits sion: Bruce Alexander of Boonville to be United States marshal for the north- ern district of Mississippi. and Floyd Loper of Lake, Miss, to be United States marshal for the Southern dis trict of Mississippi.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
1000 MEN REM AIN

Annistou, March 15. (Special) With the disbandment of many of the camp units at Camp Mcclellan Friday the strength report at the local camp Saturday morning showed that up wards of 1000 men of all units are still on duty at the camp.
 The men are divided up between the quartermaster department, the service unit, the motor transport corps, the salvage division, the utilities depart ment and the base hospital detacn- ment.
 The headquarters company and the provost guard company were among the last organizations disbanded.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-16
HEADQUARTERS MEN LEAVE

Anniston, March 15.-(Special) )-Regi- mental Sergeant Major Milton Stratus, Battalion Sergeant Major Emmett P. Wilson and Sergeant E. ". Brothers of the camp adjutant's detachment at Camp
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
WEDDING BELLS

The marriage of Miss Gertrude
Noon and Mr.. Thomas E. Welch,
Of Sparta, Wisconsin, took place in
that city, Tuesday, June 10th. Rel
atives here have received word Of
the marriage.
Mrs. Welch is a grand daughter
of Mrs. Noon and a niece of Miss
Blanche Noon Of this city. During
the past winter months she taught
school north Of Extra and proved
herself to be a good teacher. She
made hosts of friends during the
short time she was in our little city
and all wish the happy couple q
happy and prosperous future.
They will make their home on
the groom's farm, which is located
near Sparta.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
MARIE KNOX MARRIED.

At the Presbyterian Church in
this city on Saturday at 2 p. m.
took place the marriage Of Miss
Marie E. Knox of Adair to Vernon
M. Lang Of Atlantic. The ceremo-
ny was performed by the Rev. j.
K. Driver. Mrs. Lang is one Of
the popular young women Of Adair.
Mr.. Lang is a son Of Mrs. Hattie
Lang, 1901 Elm street, and is a
florist employed at the Atlantic
greenhouse. He recently received
his discharge from the army.--At-
lantic News-Telegraph.
Miss Knox will be remembered
here as she formerly resided here.
She is a daughter Of Mr.. George
Knox of Adair. Congratulations.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
.LL0YD GRAHAM MANAGER

1t has been a great pleasure to
Extra friends to learn of the great
success Of Mr.. Lloyd Graham of
Audubon. Lloyd moved to Audu-
bon from Extra about three years
ago to, be an assistant to F. H.
Adams in the Green Bay Lumber
Yard and has done his work with
such satisfaction that Mr.. Adams
is now turning the management Of
the yard over to him. Lloyd is a
very fine young man, good and
honest, and is deserving Of the good
position he has secured. Congra-
tulations, Lloyd.
Mr.. Adams has been the mana
ger of the Yard in Audubon for
nearly thirty-one years and has al
way been honest and reliable in all
his dealings.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
HERE FOR VISIT

Ensign Bruce Noon arrived in
Extra, Friday last, to make a visit
with his mother and sister, Blanche
Mr.. Noon has been in the Navy
for sometime and claims the re-
markable record Of crossing the
Pacific Ocean fourteen times. He
makes his headquarters at San
Francisco. He expects to remain
here this week, when he will go to
Omaha for a short visit after which
he will go to New York City for a
short vacation. His hosts Of friends
were all glad to see him.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
TAKING NURSES COURSE

Miss Edith Plate returned to
her home in Anita, Saturday, after
a few days visit with her friend,
Mrs. Earl Thomas. Miss Plate has
been attending Highland Park Col
lege, taking a preparatory course,
and the middle of this month will
enter the Iowa Lutheran Hospital
in Des Moines and train for the
nurses profession.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
MOVED FROM WA[NUT

The household goods belonging
Prof. Pyle, our new Superintendent
of Schools, arrived here, by truck,
from Walnut Saturday and have
been stored in the building just
north of the schoolhouse.
The Prof. and his family went to
Malcolm, Iowa, Saturday, where
they will visit few days with his
parents. He will return to Extra a
short time before going to Iowa
City to attend Summer School.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
LIBRARIAN RESIGNED

On account Of poor health, Mrs.
Laura Delahoyde was compelled to
resign her position as Librarian Of
the Audubon Library, last week.
Mrs. Gertrude Nelson was elected
to fill her place and left last week
to take course at a Summer
School for Librarians at Madison,
Wisconsin. Miss Annette Della
hoyde will act as Librarian until
Mrs. Nelson is able to qualify. Mrs.
Delahoyde has given splendid SER
vice and her resignation was regret
ted by Audubon people.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
FINE ENTERTAINMENT

The Musical Fairy Play, entitled
midsummer Eve" which was Civ
en- at the Christian Church, Sun
day evening was a fine entertain
ment, and all acted their parts we'll
The play was a part Of the Child
ren's Day exercises, which were
given at the church both morning
and evening. The collections for
the day amounted to $50, which all
goes to Foreign Missions.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
BOYS HOME

Elmer Roeds, son Of Mr.. Chris
Roeds, and Lawrence Rasmussen,
son Of Rev. and Mrs. Rasmussen,
arrived in Extra, Saturday, after
spending nine months in overseas
service. Elmer was a member Of
Co. M. 35lst Infantry, and Law
renee Of Co. L. 351st Infantry.
They were in the trenches eight
days and were to have been moved
to Metz when the armistice was
signed. The boys are glad to get
home again and the hosts of friends
surely welcome them home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
TO ALL RETURNED
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Whereas, on May 80, 1919, the
then present Soldiers and Sailors
met in the K. P. Hall and appoint
ed committee to write up a reso-
luton to embrace (until such time
as State or National organization
is perfected) the cooperation, aid
and interests Of the same that ev-
Hry Returned Soldier and Sailor is
urgently requested to meet at 8
O'Clock P. M. June II, 1919, at said
K. P. Hall to hold short drill and
meeting at which plans can be for
mulated to cover the part they have
been asked to take in the Military
Parade on July 4, 1919, to be held
in our city.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
BUILDING NEW HOME

Nels Christensen and wife of
Greeley township, Audubon county
were Guthrie Center visitors, last
week. These thrifty Danish people
are just completing a 25-room farm
house, modern in every particular,
costing round about $4,000 unfur-
nished. Nels says it's costing like
sixtNto furnish it but as all did
their part the best is none too good
for them. Some twenty odd years
ago Nels and wife with naught but
stout hearts and willing hands star
ted out to find a home so they
might spend their declining years
in ease and comfort. They have
succeeded beyond their fondest
dreams, having a fine farm of 800
acres and every improvement a
progressive farmer needs. They de-
serve the best.--Guthrie Center
Times.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
MOVE BACK TO EXTRA

Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. seibert and
family are moving back to Extra,
this week into their residence in the
southeast part Of town. They have
been residing in Gilmore City,
where Mr.. seibert was employed in
the cement factory, but on account
of poor health he was compelled to
give up that work. Mr.. Seibert and
sons, Thad and Leo, expect to spend
the summer months in Kansas,
where they will be employed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
BUSINESS GQQD

j, Business is excellent in and
around Extra. All branches of
trade report gaining" all the time
and why not. The grand rains Of
the past few weeks have promised
fine crop Of hay, and small grain
never promised more favorable re-
suits and when it comes to corn,
we'll who ever heard Of a failure in
Iowa, but once.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
Will LEAVE EXTRA

Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Sprague and
children, who have been making
their home in Extra for sometime,
are intending to leave Extra in a
few days to make their home else
where. d AS yet they are undecided
just where they will locate. Mr..
sprague has been employed in the
Petersen blacksmith shop during
their stay here. We wish them hap
piness and prosperity wherever they
may 20.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
PAINFUL ACCIDENT

While engaged at his work at the
Hansen garage, one day last week,
Bert Beere suffered a painful acci-
dent. A piece Of steel penetrated
his left eye and it was necessary
that physician remove it. Bert
was off duty, one day, on account
of it but is back to work again now
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
ANOTHER OLD PIONEER
LAID TO REST

Mr.. Perry Parrott was born in
Henry County, Indiana, the first
day of October 1888. He died at
the home Of his daughter, Mrs.
George Eagan in Greeley Township
Audubon County, Iowa, June 7th,
1919, at five o'clock evening, at
the age of IS years, 8 months and
Z days.
When boy his parents moved
to Iowa and made their home in
Dubuque County. In 1859 he was
married to Miss Barbara Duel. In
1871 he came to this county and
made his home two and one-fourth
miles north of Extra, where he lived
with his family until 1894 when he
sold the place and bought again in
the north edge of Extra, where he
has since lived.
He has been badly effected with
the dropsy all winter and has been
so bad that he could not lie down.
Two weeks before his death he
went out to his daughters, where he
rapidly failed.
Thus another one that has long
been in the county, IS gone. Mrs.
Parrott preceded him in death,
August 10th, 1918. The old clock
is counting time and as the days go
fewer become the old settlers.
Mr.. Parrott was the father of
eleven children, six girls and five
boys. They are: Mrs. Frank Hen
sley Of Seattle, Washington; Mrs.
George Eagan of Audubon County,
Iowa; Mrs. Flora Frederick of
Boone, Iowa; Mrs. Henry Camp
bell of Stuart, Iowa; Mrs. Jens
Christensen Of Humbolt, Saskatche-
wan, Canada and Mrs. David Say
les of Oregon, who died last Octo-
Der; Samuel Miller Parrott and
Thomas Emory Parrott Of Extra,
Iowa; John Lester Parrott Of Wal
nut Grove, Minnesot; Arthur Le-
Roy Parrott, who died April 18th
1879; Horace Allen Parrott of Exi.
ra, Iowa. Besides these there are
lforty-three grand children, fifteer
|great grand children and relatives.
| All will miss the one who is gone
and we sympathize with you. VIZ
can only take you to the one, who
once stood in the house of mourn
ling and gave hope for sorrow. Heal
him now saying II am the Resur-
rection and the Life.
The funeral services were held il
the Congregational Church, Tues
day afternoon, conducted by Revs
Matson and Baldwin. Intermen1
was made in Extra cemetery.
II G. H. Townsend went to LAX,
City, Saturday, to join his wife
who had been there week, ant
visit relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Town
sen returned to Extra, the fore par
of the week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
letter FROM BOYS

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Heath re-
ceived a letter from their sons, By
ron and Charlie. They are still
with the Army of Occupation. At
the time the letter was written,
Charlie was or outpost duty and
was located 10 kilometers from his
company.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12
Palace
Theatre
Program
SATURDAY, JUUE ID
"The Demon"

"The Demon" is exactly the
romatic colorful sort Of drama
that reveals the real ability
of Edith Storey and gives
full scope to her magnificent
acting. The scene is laid in
northern Africa and along
the lovely shores of the Med
iterranian. Miss Storey is
sold in childhood in a Nor
rocoan slave market. Fate
brings her young American
guardian, Jim Lassells, to her
at the right time. The photo
play abounds in brilliant mo-
ments. Don't miss this show.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12

Pete Kommes left Friday for
Beulah, Wyoming, where he will
spend sometime. He has been in
Extra for the past few weeks.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-06-12

G. H. Townsend went to Lake
City, Saturday, to join his wife,
who had been there week, and
visit relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Town
sen returned to Extra, the fore part
of the week.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-09-19
Constitution Day Observed.

Constitution Day was observed at
the county seat by meeting in the
l. o. o. F. hall. in the evening, at
which Prosecuting Attorney F. E.
Smith. Attorney w. j. Hannah and
DR.. j. w. Givens delivered interest
ing addresses pertinent to the oc-
casion. Each of the speakers inter
estingly discussed the history and
Development of the Constitution OF
the United States. 1t was suggested
that Constitution Day should be de-
clared national holiday and OBJ
served with the same degree OF
importance and patriotism as is the
Fourth of July. The audience
though small, listened attentive,y tc
the speakers and appreciated the
several addresses.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-09-19
Heating Plant for School.

The school trustees of School Dis
trict No. - conferred, Thursday
evening in the Orofino Club rooms.
with quite number of the business
men and citizens of Orofno, con-
cerning the installation of a heating
plant in the brick school building
1t was decided to form an associa-
tion OF about 10 members and raise
100000 to purchase and install the
heating apparatus, charging an an
nual rental for the same which In
time would retire the debt and the
plant would revert absolutely to the
school district. A committee of five
composed of c H. Eide, B. Il. Schmid
w. b. kinne, Theo Fohl and w A.
Shaw, was appointed by Chairman
Kaufman to work out the details
of the arrangement. The committee
will meet Friday, September 10, tC
work out a deferred plan and will
complete their final arrangements
next Monday to linally cousummate
the entire plan.