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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
MOTORING TO INDIANA

John Bigler. Ottie ITlery and their
wives who have been visiting at the j.
s. Domer home northeast of this city,
started Tuesday for their home in
Goshen, Indiana Mr. Bigler bought
an 50 acre tract of land, and Mr. Ulery
will probably buy later These gentle
men are well pleased with this country
anil have friends in Indiana who will
come up and look over the country
with view of locating.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28

Mrs. w r. Lewis. teacher in the
Kiefer school. also reports very sue
cessful entertainment and basket so
cial November L The proceeds from
the sale Of the baskets were S31.75. and
will be used to purchase lamps and
library books for the school
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
MARRIED

Miss Dellemae Kloety, Of Ladysmith
and Irven Il. Prindle, who lives north
east of this city, were united in mar
riage Nov. %, by Justice Matt Edgar.
at his office in this city. Witnesses
were Miss Lenora Kloety and Abner
Spiegelberg.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

o. Kuenne went to Medford Wednes-
business.
Mrs VIM. Schug entertained num-
Der of her friends at a theater party
Monday evening.
Miss Gertrude Schroeder. of Exc
land, is spending Thanksgiving with
her friend, Miss Irene Sav0rd.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid Society
held pie sale in Pederson's store
Wednesday afternoon. Their receipts
were about $1,000.
The Baptist Circle will meet at the
home of Mrs. d. H. Mather next Tues
day afternoon, Dee. 4. Lunch will be
served. All are welcome.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Sean
dinavian Lutheran church will meet
at the home of Mrs T. Ditmanson. 615
W. Lake-av, next Friday, Dec. 5.
f. NJ. Dahlberg is spending his three
day vacation on his farm northwest of
this city cutting brush, and watching
for deer that he has a date with.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jipson. of Mora,
Mimi. arrived here last week to visit
over Thanksgiving at the home of the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs Hunt.
CONNIE, arrived in this city Tuesday to
spend Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Peterson. The ladies are
sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Faser are the
proud parents of a daughter born last
Friday Mr.. Faser works at the Foun-
tain-C Campbell mill and Mrs. Faser runs
the boarding house for that company
Mrs. Fred Van Horn and son. Mar
shall, Mrs. s. c. Sergeant and SON
| Howard. and Miss Jessie Sergeant left
Wednesday for Sheldon. where they
will spend Thanksgiving with rela-
| tives
| Mrs. j. NJ. Delhi and son, Herman
drove in from their farm at Fairview
| Wednesday and took their daughter
| and sister. Gladys. who is attending
the training school. home for Thanks
giving.
| Frank and Andrew ITCHY came down
| from Myrman's camp near Crane the
latter part of last week and visited a
short time with their sister Mrs. T. j
Ieonhard, before going to their home
at Chippewa Falls.
Miss Ethel Jones. of Endeavor, Wis.
arrived here last Friday to take Miss
Louise Wegner's place at the training
school, Miss Jones is a student at tht
/ Stevens Point normal. Miss Wegner
who was obliged to quit teaching OF
account of sickness for few days
two weeks ago, was taken sick again
last Thursday. and is confined TO he1
home.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
DEATH OF MRS. M. HUNT

Mrs. Mona Hunt died at st. Mary's
hospital Monday at II 100 p. M, OF
pleuro-pneumonia, aged 80 years and
"a days. The funeral will be held Fri
day from the Christian church. Rev. G.
I. Fisher officiating.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
BOUNTIES
Bounties were paid by County Clerk
Munroe, as follows the past week:
Il. Rasmussen. hurry. wolf.
Harvey Sugg. Hubbard. wolf.

November % The program. entirely
minstrel. was very well attended. The
proceeds $3.50. which was received
from the sale of the baskets. will be
used for the purchase of an organ for
the school.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
From Last Weeks City Edition

A. G. Moors of Friendship. arrived
here Sunday to take position as re-
sistant cashier in the Rusk County
Bank.
The State Bank of Ladysmith is dis
tributing some very well gotten up ac-
count books to its farmer patrons. The
book contains provision for recording
practically everything a farmer should
keep record of and in addition gives
La great deal of valuable information
on various farm topics.
For rates on fire, tornado and auto
mobile insurance call up f. M. Doyle
Company.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28

program and basket social was
held at the Woodland school, where
Gertrude Wegner teaches, Saturday.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28
COUNTY SCHOOL NEWS
BY County Supt. r. H. Burns

We were much impressed by the SUI
pervision Of play as being carried
on by Theresa Diederich in the Maple
Hill school. There are also many
other teachers who are doing good
mend that it be done as much as pos
sible in all OF the schools both outside
in good weather and in the schoolroom
in bad. Much good may be accom-
plished in this way and both the
teacher and the pupils will feel better
and be able to do better work.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28

Friday afternoon at the close OF the
institute for the day the highschOol
and graded school principals met and
organized themselves into Principals
Association o. i. Saether, principal
at Bruce. was elected president and
Miss Nina Barnett. principal at In.
gram was elected secretary. The ex-
ecutive is to consist of the county SUI
perintendent and the president and sec.
rotary of the association. The plan is
to have meeting in the month of Jan
#uary and possibly another toward the
end of the year.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1919-11-28

1t is recommended that teachers mix
with the people in the district. visit
them in their homes and become mem
Der of society in the neighborhood. TO
do this teachers need to spend large
part of their week ends in the place
they are working. Travelling long dis
tances to get home is quite difficult now
and would he a fine time to do some of
this getting acquainted work.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20
LEICESTER NEWS
mrs. Alice J. Fiske, Correspondent

(Mrs. Alice J. Fiske, Correspondent
Thomas Wilson, who has been ser
iously i'll, is slowly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs L. O. Hathaway have
been visiting for several days in
Stockbridge
Mrs Andrew Doner went Friday to
Brdport to be the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs Fred belong for several
days
Mrs Foley, at the Corners, enter
tanned her nephew and wife, Mr. and
Mrs George Waters, of Randolph last
week
Mrs Mildred Bostwick, who closed
her school in Jerusalem last Wednes-
day has joined her husband in Burl-
ington,
Miss Sumner and Miss Johnson
closed their schools last Friday Several
attended the picnic given at the West
School
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Barker and two
daughters were guests last week OF
Clayton Jones in Sudbury and also OF
friends in Poultney.
The "Inasmuch Circle" met with
Mrs. Abraham Ploof Thursday The
next meeting will be held next Thurs
day with Mrs. Audas Person.
The Children's Day Exercises will be
held in the Brick Church Sunday morn
ing at eleven o'clock These exercises
will take the place of the preaching
hour
The Willing Workers" held their
meeting last Thursday at the home OF
Charles Johnson in Fernville. The
meeting was in honor of Mrs. Mamie
Goodrich
Several from town attended the we'd
ding of Miss Grace LaRock and Floyd
Hayes at the Grace Church in Forest
dale last Monday evening. The recep-
ton which followed was at Mr.. La
Rocks at Succor Brook.
Mrs. Martha Weir accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Rickert, and
Miss Constance Rickert, left Monday
for Boston Mrs. Rickert and Con-
stance will visit for a month in Boston
and vicinity, before returning home
Mrs Weir will then return to her home
in Nova Scotia for the summer.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20
WEYBRDGE NEWS
Mrs. W. W. Kingaand, Correspondent

Mrs. W. W. KingSland, Correspondent
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Doolin were in
Rutland Thursday.
T. F. Dewey and family spent the
weekend in Rochester
Mrs George Olcutt, ST., went to the
Fanny Allen hospital Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Eells Of Ro-
chester are visiting his aunt, Mrs. T.
F. Dewey.
Mrs. H A Boies has returned from
the hospital where she has been for
treatment.
Mrs. w. E. Munnett has returned
to his home in Ferrisburg after a ten
days visit with her sister, Mrs. w. W.
Kingsland.
DR.. and Mrs R. W. Thompson OF
Cornwall on Hudson were guests OF
friends in town last week. DR.. Thomp-
son when in Middlsbury college was
pastor of the Methodist Church here.
Mrs. Thompson was Miss Mary Stur-
tevant, eldest daughter Of the late
Watson Sturtevant.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20
WHITING NEWS
(Mrs. L. A. Webster, Correspondent

(Mrs. L. A. Webster, Correspondent
Arthur Lewis of Bristol was home
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Hall of Orwell
spent Sunday with her parents.
Schools in town closed last week with
a picnic in F. H. Daniels woods.
A story of a rans-continental jour
ney by l. A. Webster will be given at
the Town Hall next Friday evening for
the benefit OF the church Views Of
several points Of interest in the far
west, done in colors, will be shown.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
DR.. B. D. Colby of Sudbury who
has frecently returned from service
was invited by the local grange to relate
some of his experiences while away,
and the meeting Tuesday evening was
mostly given up to him and to a recep-
ton to our young men who have re-
turned from service. Ice cream and
cake were served.
A largely attended meeting of the
ladies was held at Mrs. E ~ Branch's
IuuS l. II. ut uIS dlllLdlOu Vi q
Union. Society was completed under the
name of the Women Workers Of
Whiting. The following officers were
elected: president, Mrs. L. A. Webster !;
vice president, Mrs R. ~ Wooster;
secretary, MrsIH. R. Wells; and treas
urer, Mrs. F. Wooster. The next meet
ing vii! be with Mrs Frank Wooster
next Wednesday afternoon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20
GRANVILLE NEWS

(Mrs. H. E. Ford, Correspondent
A daughteT was born to Mr.. and Mrs
d. N. Rice last Saturday.
H. J. Taber has returned from Bur
lington where he has been working.
Clyde Campbell and Herbert Camp
bell were in Randolph last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rice spent
Sunday and Monday in Roxbury with
their parents ~
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Ford and Mrs.
B. NJ. Hutchins were in Randolph the
first of the week.
George Sargent, Mr. and Mrs. H. E.
Ford, Mrs. Shirley and Mrs. Race were
in Warren last Saturday to attend Po-
mona grange.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20
A Card of Thanks

We wish to express our appreciation
for the many kindnesses received dur
ing the last days and death of our
husband and father, for the beautiful
flowers from the Champlain Telephone
Co., of which he was a director, the
friends and neighbors from the old
home in Bridport, the Alma Hendee
Chapter, 0. E. S, Clover Club, ant
friends and neighbors here.
Mrs S. z, Walker.
Russell Walker
Mr. and Mrs. w A. Towner
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Myrick
Mr. and Mrs K. P. Cook.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20
GOOD EYESIGHT and SUCCESS

The world offers its richest
prizes to the man who sees,
thinks and acts quickly.
Such a man guards his
health as a priceless treas
ure. He never experiences
the tagged and disappoint-
ed feeling caused by strain
ed eyes.
He is the arbiter of his
own destiny. His success is
assured. Scientists show
that seven out Of every ten
persons should wear glasses.
You may be one of the sew
en-.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-06-20

A fault which humbles a man is of
more use to him than good action
which puffs him up with pride.
Thomas Wilson
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
n SUMMONS TO GOOD CITIZENS

'hy Dr. j. E. Mahr)
we are living under a democratic
form OF government. and in the last
analysis II is the attitude of good citi-
Zehs anu every other right-minded
person which will determine wheth-
er or nor tremendously effective
work IN stamping out social diseases
Is TO be wasted. The work begun by
the surgeon General of the US. Pub
Tic Heaith Service and passed on to
the various states in the campaign
ior the suppression Of organized
prostitution and the stamping out OF
venerial diseases is one of the great.
est strides ever made undertaken by
the Detterment of health and social
conditions,
Fight Must I}c kent In.
The work in Oklahoma is being
directed by DR.. j. c. Mahr. who is
Acting Assistant Surgeon of the u.
5. Public Health Service. co-operat
ing win the Oklahoma State Board
OF Health. and the fight to eliminate
the national Red Menace" of vener-
cal diseases. must as result of the
campaign started for clean army.
he kept up and conducted more and
more strictly civilian agency, Off
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06

cial and unofficial. Private citizens
should lend aid to civic organizations
and public officials. This means
nothing more nor less than that the
future effectiveness of the campaign
against venercal diseases in this his.
tory-making crisis is squarely up to
the great public as a hole The con-
structive work Of the future this
campaign against vice and prostitu-
ZION. both public and private. the
source of venereal diseases. must be
done in cooperation with and By
help of the private citizen.
Extremes in Cases Treated
At one OF the free clinics being
conducted by the L. S. Public Health
Service in Oklahoma (there are
twelve of these) victims OF social di-
seases reporting for treatment show
that the Red Menace" Is no respec-
tor of age-one day recently two per-
sons. one aged 73 and the other IL
years, asked for help Dozens Of
cases have come under treatment
where the victims were of tender
years. 1t is not infreouent for clinic
physicians to treat young school girls
of IL. 13 and IA years of age, and
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
DURANT MEN BUY A
MADIIL NEWSPAPER.
W. &. Floyd Of Durant And Hiram,
lmpsom Of BOkchitO Arc Now
In Charge Of MadilI Record.

A deal was closed last week in
which w. c. Floyd of Durant and
Hiram Impsom of Bokchito became
the owners of the Madill Record of
Madill. Marshal County, the leading
newspaper of Marshal County. and
the new owners are issuing the paper
this week under the editorship of Mr..
lmpsom and the business manage
ment Of Mr.. Floyd.
The former editor and chief owner
Grady Webster. is getting out of the
newspaper business to devote his
time to the oil business. we are told.
Mr.. Floyd. has for about Blk or
more years been associated with the
WEEKLY NEWS, first as advertis-
ing man. later as circulation mana
ger. During these years he has
formed a large circle of friends here
and has. Incidentally been an inyal-
liable aid in the growth of the NEWS
to its present size.
Mr.. 1mpsom is a Bokchito pro-
duct, and is well known. He at.
tended the State University's School
of Journalism. and has had some
practical experience in the work.
Both these young men are deserv-
ing and ambitious. and will give Ma
dill u creditable newspaper.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
NINE

the same applies equally to male sex.
This is appalling. 1t means.unless
brought effectively under control,
impaired health in future genera
tions--bindness, imbecilitv, insanity
locomotor-ataxia. deformity. and
such inherited kindred ills. This
in itself. should arouse the public
to the dangers of venereal diseases
and bring to the support Of the cam
paign all right thinking and broad
minded persons. The cnmpaign a
gainst social diseases is progressing
satisfactorily In Oklahoma. DIR.
Mahr, state director, is now absent at
Washington where he was summoned
by the surgeon general for ronsulta-
tiOn in connection with the work
In this state. which is known to be
leading all other states in the cam
paign and efforts being put forth tc
stamp out venereal diseases. Let
work to save the manpOwer of
state and !nation--make manhoo,
and womanhood safe for demo-
cratic form of government by stamp
ing out the Red Menace. DIR. J.
c. Mahr. l.. c. Public Health Service
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
French Cotton Man Visits Here

Bernard Durand-Viel. IL cotton
broker of Havre. France was here
last week visiting with the local cot
ton firm OF Sam |. Hynds & Co.. of
Durant. which firm he will represent
IN France next season. He is on a
visit to several Of the cotton states
renewing old acquaintances and op-
ening new business connections.
When the war broke out Mr.. Dur
and-Niel enlisted in the French army
and saw fiftyfour months or real
war service. as an officer in the mot
or trick corps During the war the
French Government purchased all
the cotton that was received from
America. thru committee of cotton
men known as the French High
Commission but after June 1st., the
French cotton men and spinners will
be permitted to import cotton as in
the pre-war days.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06

this city having lived here for more
than twenty years. During most of
those yeas he has been an officer of
the peace, being constable for the
Durant precinct since statehood. He
came here from Hunt County. Texas
where he located early in life. He
was married at Wolfe City, Texas
and his widow survives him He is
Confederate vetran. who are now
nearly all passed to their reward.
Funeral services were held at the
home Saturday afternoon at $3.50 o.
clock. conducted by Rev Ed G. But
Ter followed by interment in the Old
Netrans' lot at Highland Cemetary.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
MIR. AND MRS. DURANT
Can You Shift Your GearSl


Are you 100 per individuals in your homes work
and at play? If you not not getting what
entitled to-
If you body and brains to be their best all the
time, hear Dr. Charles e. Barker tell you how you be
physically and mentally "fit" the year round by few
minutes of effort each day.
Drarker will also tell you of the things that he did
to keep EX-Presiden Taft in good condition. while acting
physical advisor the president during Mr. Tafts ad
minsraton. Doctor Barker speaks at the Chauauqua.
Don't forget to mark June II your calender, for
that day Bob Finch tells of the great possibilities to
who shift their gears.
AS indicated by the title, "SIIFTING GEARS, Mr..
Finchs lecture deals with the application
of the have tasks 1t is lecture for
man and woman and child, personally and also for the
community
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
Unclc Zack Scrncr Dcad

Friday morning at ten o'clock, u.
7. Serner. familiarly known to cv-
cry one here as "uncle Zack" dicn
at his home on North Second Avenue
after a sickness covering a period of
six months. Death was due to an
attack of pneumonia with complica-
tios. Mr. Serner was pioneer of
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
4 GOVERNOR
dORD BREAKER
ARWNING CONvICTS

b. first five months of
iS,ratl0n Gov. J. Is. a.
has granted &c paroles,
on l0r each IS hours
tauguration January 13.
capital case which has
me governor was that OF
eht in which the eXecu-
d 10 intervene Braught
pculed Friday morning.
most prominent cases in
leS have been granted
ws
arr. hank robber; Red
and Joe Proctor, gam
oRIahoma City police
Leon Fries. serving life
the murder of an Okla
naulleur. Others includ-
arland, McCurtain coun-
snter' convicted in 1915
I'd to serve 35 years.
ms Comanchc county.
h'enced to death hut
iMuted to life term by
''a'kell', convicted in
m~ell' Muskogee, man
"nr years, convicted in
s''A' Nowata mansIaugh-
~ convicted in 1916.
ef', Love county, mur-
nyic'od in 1911.
npoeil, 0kmulpce. three
lcted 1918.
Wallace. Marshall coun-
'1yiciod m.. 1879 (parolled
Williams and pardon
fnnor Robert onI ''
s,o Erk Atoha murder. life,
|. oFfuSkoc. murder. 30
Ted l1l7. w.
rs Wagonor. mans,aueb-
l9l5. ''"'''"'s IL
men is years old, hir-
az Oklahoma CITY
H. I'l'" him 70 Norman on
Fries rode in the
Ih'h two miles south
'IH W., Rose, making him
he then heat his vic
bo"i4 ana dragged the body
~5'd" the road. Taking
,r ~ S7' from the bodv'
hr ,t 'Flp To Norman and
,n 'nr'" companions. two
i, "Ga a., a boy, and spent
4 ,bd ana night in ioy-rid-
ras S"t others in the party
,a,,h ne car, Fries was
H. following III day and only
,aYo, W me Cleveland coun-
AS,sns A,eu him from being
H., nIrnts nv, attached to the
'n call attention to ~ the the
|e,,; was shown Fries snf.
H. yi'ep'ic ei fits at the time
mo,an, ana also set out that
imnsala iv,sl and mental condi.
nnn. o'ed to such an ex-
6snU~S nO~ is one of the most
''neFs in the peniten- item.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06

WORK al the University OF Chicago.
LOOKING TO degree OF Ph. ID. During
their residence in Durant. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooks have made large cir
Gle OF friends and Mr.. Brooks has
earned an enviable repntation as a
school man
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
as'. b., U0es Not Affect thu HAD

erISiSIr rlisIative a effect. LAxA.
per.ss ssuse nervoasn.ss Sn o,s,nady na,
u l. W. GROVE. Soc. @
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
Mr., and Mrs. Brooks Leaving

Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks Leaving
President and Mrs. T. ID. Brooks
left last Friday afternoon for sever
al points in Texas where they will
visit relatives and friends for a time
after which they will go to Chicago
where Mr.. Brooks will take special
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-06
EyTS WANTED

prize paid for eggs and
b the Fish and oyster
tant. Okla 2?-it
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-05-27
DAWSON METHODISTS
PASSED QUOTA MARK
HAVE PLEDGED THIRTY-FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR
CENTENARY OFFERING.

With the service Sunday evening
the Methodist Centenary drive came
to a close. Rev. P. T. Holloway, pas
tor of the Methodist church at Sas-
ser, preached an inspiring and help
full sermon from the text, Christ in
you the hope of glory" The final re-
port for the local church was made
by Mr.. NJ H. Harper, charge direc-
tor, and was placed upon the black
board. Several teams had increased
the amount reported the previous
Sunday evening, and the total was in
deed gratifying to the congregation
and reflected credit upon the work
ers. The allotment for the charge is
$4,000, on which allotment the sum
of $23, 444.75 has been secured in
pledges. To this amount, however,
the following credits, which represent
the regular contribution of the
church last year, multiplied by five,
are allowed:
Epworth League, 500; foreign
missions, $2,880; home and confer
ence missions, $1,575; church extern
sion, $685.; Woman's Missionary So
ciety, $3,869.20. The Sunday school
alIoCmelC 1Of IlVe years Is SZ,Z0U, ana
the church has a credit of $3.50 on
war work, making a grand totalo Of
$34,923.95 as the Centenary offering
of the Dawson Methodist church.
At the close of the service the pas
tor took occasion to publicly thank
all who had contributed to the sue
cess of the enterprise, either by
their gifts or by activity in the pros
ecution of the canvass. The Dawson
News was also thanked for its gen.
erous contribution of space through
out the drive. Dawson Methodists,
while rejoicing in the success of the
undertaking in the home church, are
delighted that the Centenary has
been carried to such a glorious con-
summation in the Americas district
and in the South Georgia confer
ence.