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marriage. The newlyweds rose to the
occasion, and cline time" was the dec
laratlon of the participants.
Friends of the Flanders will be inter-
ested to learn that James A. Flanders,
Jr., who was clerk in the office of the
passenger traffic manager of the Bangor
Aroostook railroad during a portion of
the time his family were residents of this
village, has been appointed division freight
and passenger agent of the Champlain
division of the Delaware & Hudson rail-
road with an office at 1O1 Bridge street.
Plattsburg, N. Y.
w. F. Trundy received letter Thurs
day from Charles H. Carr of the 39th in-
fantry, with the army of occupation at
Schuld, Germany, Dec. II. He wrote of
keeping diary which would prove of
interest, and mentioned being wounded
IN the hip by a machine gun bullet in
September near Verdun, from which he
had evidently fully recovered. The of
flclal report of this casualty appeared in
the papers on Jan. 30th, four months
later. Quick work!
Mrs. Helen Shannon has received a
letter from her son, Corporal Leslie B.
Shannon, Co B, 10Ist engineers, of the
immortal 10th division, dated Jan. 18th
at billet in Roulangy, France General
Edwards, speaking in Boston last week,
said that the l01st engineers was the best
regiment OF engineers in France; and as
the 10th was almost constantly at the
front from February, those of it who
survive to come home will have stories
worth listening to for a long time tc
come, but Corp. Shannon wishes to re-
member it only as zone horrible dream. -
Representative citizens of several adj
lacent towns, officers of the grand lodge
the degree team of Wiley Lodge of Brew
er, and local candidates assembled in
solemn conclave and instituted Stockton
Lodge, No. 155, l. o. O. F., on the night
of Jan. 9th, enjoying the courtesy Of
Pownal Lodge, F. & A. NJ, for the occa-
sion. The eventful evening began with
a supper at p m. in the banquet hall
Tor the degree team which arrived in
cars. Thereafter there was much doing
tor several hours. In fact, like the leaves
which Dickens wrote of blowing out to
sea, they had night of it." There
were 81 charter members, and Rev. Harry
Hulley was elected Noble Grand; Damon
Shannon, " G.; Robert Andrews, secre-
tary and financial secretary; Walter F.
Irundy, treasurer.
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10000 u. S. MEN MISSING.

WASHINGTON, Feb 1. Official tables
of the major LATHE casualties of the
American forces in France, made public
today, show that approximately 10000
men remain wholly unaccounted for
nearly three months after the ending of
hostilities. The deaths, missing and
known prisoners are tabulated up to Jan.
10th for each of the 80 combatant divis-
ions of General Pershing's army. The
total is Sc. 1922, of whom II, 434 are CLASH
fled as missing or captured. An appended
statement shows that only 20 American
military prisoners were believed to be
still in Germany on Jan. 9th and that
1870 prisoners had been checked up as
returned and 1t8 died in captivity.
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KNOX

Raymond Leonard is working for Will
lis Richardson.
j. Webb was business caller in Burn.
ham Saturday.
Quite number are buying army horses
of Durham and Unity parties.
Mrs. Leila Higgins spent Wednesday
afternoon with Miss Annie Aborn.
o. X. Gordon of Waterville was in
town last week visiting his children.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Parsons of North
Searsmont were Sunday guests of A. S.
Bailey and family.
Miss Verna Wentworth, who has been
very sick with the influenza at the home
of her aunt, Mrs C. W. Shorey in Waldo,
is much better.
Schools in town have all closed for the
winter vacation except at Knox Center.
In the Knox Station school little Miss
Julia Hathorne, only seven years old, did
not miss day for the entire term OF ten
weeks
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OLDEST MASONIC GRAND LODGE
SECRETARY DEAD.


PORTLAND, Me-, Feb. 2. Stephen
Berry, IS, the ol1est secretary OF any
Grand Lodge of Masons in the country,
assista mt to his father, the late Ira Berry,
from 1856 to 1891, and since then secre-
tary until he retired two years ago, is
dead. He was a printer by trade and
maintained a job printing plant, as his
father had done.
Mr.. Berry was a native OF Oxford
county, but lived here more than 10
years, was a contributor to newspapers
and publisher of the Masonic !oken: he
was the Oldest employing printer IN the
city for number of years. he is sur
vived by two sons, John, captain IN the
revenue cutter service, Arthur. OF this
city, and Ethel, who has been MS house,
keeper.
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FREEDOM.

Isaac Reynolds is visiting his son, Ralph
Reynolds
Ell. Vose and sons were in Liberty the
past week on business.
Otis Sylvester from Somerville, Mass,
was in the village calling on friends the
past week.
Edmund Murch from Pittsfield passed
Jan. goth and 9th with his mother, Mrs.
Annie Murch.
Sunday evening, Feb. 9th, the church
will observe memorial services for Col
Theodore Roosevelt.
Several from this place attended the
meeting of the Eastern Star in Thorndike
Thursday evening, Jan. 3Oth.
The Ladies' Circle met with Mrs Inez
Bellows Jan. 30th. There was large
attendance and fine treat was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. l.. Aborn from Knox
installed the officers CT Dirigo Grange
Jan 25th. Gustave Bellows will be JAM
tor the ensuing year.
Arthur Sampson,has received an honor
able discharge from Camp Devens and
has gone to Bath to live, where he has
e employment in the Bath Iron Works.
The Red Cross had an entertainment
and dance at the Grange hall Friday even
ing, Jan. 3lst. There was large crowd
pr esent and goodly sum was received.
Mrs. A. M. Small and brother Phil
Williams were called to Houlton the past
week on account of the sickness and
death of their father, Rev. Thomas P.
Williams. They returned home Jan. 3Oth
MIR. Ralph Clement was called home
from Boston JAN 29th by the sickness of
his little daughter. Jan. 29th, DR.. Tapley
from Belfast and their family physician,
DE- A. M. Small, held consultation and
decided there was a chance for her to re-
cover. She is very sick child.
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DIED.

CUNNINGHAM. In Belfast, Jan 80, Roy
E. Cunningham, aged 29 years, months
and 2 day.
MILLIKEN. In Belfast, Feb. 8, Mrs.
Elizabeth S. Milliken, aged 70 years and
4 months.
SMALLEY In Augusta, Feb. 2, Miss
Isabel M. Smalley of Belfast, aged rs
years =, E months and 20 days,
STEVENS. In Belfast, Feb. 4, Ansel F,
Stevens, aged 81 years, months and q
days.
WILLIAMS. In Belfast, Feb. 5, Lottie
A., widow of Frank j. Williams, former
ly of Rockport, aged "a years, months
and II days
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WINTERPORT

Miss Esther Prescott came to her home
here from New Bedford, Mass, Wednes-
day.
Pvt. and Mrs. Richard Mcgee of Boston
are guests OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mcgee.
Miss Jessie Baker. who has been i'll
with influenza, has now resumed her
classes in music
Dr. ID. A. Robinson of Bangor was here
recently for consultation on the case of
Mrs. E. +. Goodrich, who is now slightly
improved.
Nh. and Mrs Eben H. Clements of
Ham, den visited their nephew and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Clements, Tuesday of
last week
Leo LeSan, who has been an aviation
instructor in Florida camp is the guest
of his mother, Mrs. E. S. Young at pres
ent.
Guy Bussey of Boston has been the
guest recently of his parents, Mr.. and
B. F. Bussey at West Winterport.
Mrs. Harriet P. Lewis had the misfort-
une to fall and break several fingers one
day last week Mrs. Flora Gilman is with
her at present
The basket ball game between the
Hampden Academy boys and the Winter
port A. A. resulted 10 to IL in favor of
the Winterporters.
Harold Merrill, who has recently been
on voyage to Havana, Cuba, came from
Newport News, Va, last week to visit
his mother, Mrs. Clara Merrill.
The Ayredale Creamery near the B.
and A. station is now opened and is re-
ceiving large amount of cream. 1t is
being conveyed to Bangor at present by
auto truck. D. L. Dyer is manager.
A business TRANSACTION of interest to
townspeople was that of Friday. Jan.
31st, when Harry Barnard of Boston took
OVC1 IuC w lHtCl pOl oAllG IdClOly X,
equipment and good will from Jacob
Dreyfus & Co., also of Boston, former
owners and proprietors. Mr.. Barnard in
tends to reside here and will conduct the
business with which he is thoroughly
familiar and hopes to place the factory
on a more satisfactory working basis.
Mrs. Joanna Cyr will be forelady and
Ralph w. Lane will continue as cutter.
Mrs. Austin W. Collins received the
sad news Tuesday of last week that her
husband, Pvt. Collins of the Signal Corp,
had been killed in action Oct. 18TH Mrs.
Collins had received word several weeks
ago that he had been wounded, degree
undetermined, on Oct. 18th, the same
date as given in this later dispatch. Much
sympathy has been felt for her in her
anxiety and suspense, and now in her
bereavement. Private Collins was fine
young man whose death will be mourned
by friends not only in Winterport but in
| Cornville, his home town and in Water
vile, where he has been employed by the
Central Maine Power Company. Besides
his wife he left his mother, three sisters
and brother. He left Waterville with a
draft contingent in May and after being
in training but few weeks was sent
overseas in July and had been in active
service from August until he made the
supreme sacrifice on Oct. 18th.
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ONLY MEDICINE
MADE FROM FRUIT
Extraordinary Success which
"FTuit-a-tiveS" Has Achieved

One reason why "Fruit-a-tives"
is so extraordinarily successful in
giving relief to those suffering with
CONSTIPATION, Torpid Li0er, Indiges-
ton, Chronic Headachcs, Neuralgia,
Kidney and BLADDER Troubles,
Rheumatism, Pain in tile Back,
Eczema and other Skin Affections,
is, because it is the only medicine in
the world made from fruit juices.
These "I3uI Ligcy Tablets" are
composed of the medicinal principles
found in apples, oranges, figs and
prunes, together with the nerve
tonics and antiseptics.
Soc. box, G for s. 50, trial size 25c.
At dealers OF from FRUIT-A-TIVES
Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y.
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GARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for their kindness and sympa-
thy at the time of our recent bereave-
ment, also for the profusion of beautiful
flowers sent to the funeral.
Mr.. and MRS. HARVEY S. CUNNING
HAM,
Mr.. and MRS. ROSCOE w. CUNNING
HAM,
MRS. RENA DOBSON.
Belfast, Feb. 4, 1919.
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GARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our neighbors and
friends for their kindness and sympathy
in our recent bereavement Also for the
beautiful flowers.
Mr.. j. S. ROWE
AND DAUGHTER ALICE,
MRS. EMMA HAMM,
Mr. and MRS F. E. WEBSTER,
Mr.. and MRS. B. C. TYLER.
Morrill,, Feb. A, 1919.
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S SSspS Maine Standard s ..
New Insurance paid-for 1918 .H.H
Insurance in Force, paidfor basis a5-rs
Payments to Polcyhoders in 1918 ...-
Total Payments to Pofcyholders o-~aa
C. M RYnER Manaaax p=Aal& AL
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MARRIED..

DOAK KEENE. In Skowhegan, Feb 5,
by Rev. Charles H. Mckinney, Marthon
Doak of Belfast and Miss katherine Louise
Keene of Augusta.
JEWETT- CARTER. In Belfast, Feb. 2,
by Rev. Arthur E. Wilson. Austin Jewett
and Miss Gladys M. Carter, both of Bel
fast.
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c. w. RYDER, Manager, Brooks, Maine
Ban krupt's Petitiar

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trlct Court OF the Umlet d
trict OF Maine.
Charles II. Vinal of Mour .- -
of Waldo and State of Main . . H
respectfully represents. raa.
of December, last past be a..- ...
baukrupt under the Acts.,I l...-. .r
to bankruptcy; that he hssa..
his property and rights e.. 81. .......- q
fully complied with all therl4u.-. Sd
Acts and Of the orders eE .... .-...sl
bankruptcy,
Wherefore he prays, That .....
by the Court to have a full -...a.... ..t
debts provable against his .. ..--ra
bankruptcy Acts, EXCEPT sre. ...s-. -a
copied by law from such d...
Dated this 25th day of Iaru" 81 9.
CHARLES n VIVA. .-HsH...
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Presbyterian.

FIRST Sunday morning Dr. william
son win continue the series OF sermons
on "rhe Causes OF Present Day I'm
ret and Unhappiness The subject
Sunday morning win be- The Fool
and His Denial OF God Following this
sermon DR. Williamson will preach on;
"The Fool and His Home" and The
Fool and His Money" Sunday night
at o'clock service will be held In
Court square
SEcoND-The Rev A. b. Curry d.
D., will preach at the morning SER
vice at II o'clock. His subject will
be Giving Up the World. But Which
WorldY" At the evening service at s
0eloSS IL the ma Rsy w , Carson ;sso viii IL
the Church" At s.lb a. m, the Sun
day school will hold Its rally day and
promotion exercises In the main audi
forum OF the church.
WEsTMlNsTER--l1 a. m. C, w.
Sommerville will preach on the theme
"A Poor Man Is Better Than Liar, .
s p. m. continuing the series, Our
Bible and Its Foes" the theme will be
"Nietzsches Superman, or the Will to
Power" Sunday school $3.50 u. m,
EVERoREEN--Faev. J, h. Carpenters
subjects will be as follows; II a, m,
"Wanted-A Sense OF the Sacred s
p. m, Loyalty"
ALABAMA AvENuE--In the absence
OF the pastor, who is filling an appoint
ment OF Presbytery, the pulpit In the
morning win be filled by Rev. Mr.
George
CHELSEA AVENuE-At the morn.
ing hour the theme Of the pastor, Rev,
Font ID, Daniel, will be Come and
See" Evening, Why" At both SER
vices special music. Bible class at 10
o'clock Christian Endeavor at o'clock,
M'LEMoRE AvENuE--"The Crisis
In Peters Life" will be the subject OF
the sermon Sunday morning The eve-
| ming topic win be The Difficulties OF
| Doubt" The pastor, Rev, James Il,
| Hixson. win conduct both services.
| Christian Endeavor p m, led by Miss
| Mary Ellen Murdock
BuNTYN--Sunday school at 10 a. N.
| Preaching at II a. m, Rev. William
James will preach,
| EASTLAND--Sunday school at 10 a
| m, Gospel service at 1880. Rev. William
James will preach,
CENTRAL cuM6ERLkNp-In the
absence OF the Rev, James NJ Nc.
Leskey, who Is conducting reviva
| In Princeton, ny, Rev. q. l.. Wood
| ruff, OF Princeton, Will preach at II
a, m, and y, IN.
COURT AVENUE, U, S. Am As,
tonishcd King" will be the subject o.
the sermon at the Court Avenue Pres
| byterlan church at the II o'clock ser
vice, The pastor, DR. II. q. Hofstead
| will preach. j. G. Dean. soloist, will
sing The Sunday school will con.
Ncne at s45 o'clock
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Methodist.

FiRST-The Rev. II. s. Spragins win
preach ut IL a, M, on 1.-THE Gracious
Invitation" and at S:l5 p, m, on '"rht
Danger OF Delays"
MADISON HEloATs-Thc Rev. T.
w. Lewis, pastor. Morning theme,
"Piety In the Home" At night, Pray
er for a Revival" Good singing.
SEcoND-Sermon at | a. M, by the
Rev. David Leith Miss Wynn, dea-
coness, will condust the service at s
y. m. Sunday school at $40 a, IN,
Epworth league service conducted by
Byron Hyde at 745 p, m.
PEPPER MEMoRIAL-The Rev. Otis
Gray Andrews. the pastor, win address
the Sunday school at 10;45 a. M, on the
subject, Taking Aim" and at y. M,
his subject win be Busy Here and
There" Good music and welcome.
GREENLAND HEieATs-~Thc pas
tor will preach at II a. m, and D, m.
The pulpit will be filled by Rev ], II.
Davis. Sunday school, $3.50; Epworth
league, 1880, Rev. George II. Martin,
pastor.
VERNON MEMoRlAL-Rev ], w.
Pope will preach at II a. m. and the
pastor at 3 p. m. Sunday school. 10
o'clock; Epworth league, 1880. Rev.
George H, Martin, pastor.
KENTUCKY sTREET-Rev. b. B.
Thomas, pastor. Preaching II a. m.
and s p. M; Sunday school si5 a. IN.
UNION AVENUE - Sunday School
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REV. c. 7. WRIGHT
ISMADE RECTOR
OF GRACE Church
Bishop Beatty's Successor Is
Native Memphian, Promi-
nent Churchman and Pro-
tege Of Bishop Quintard.

The Rev. Charles 7. Wright, rector
Of St AIMS church. Nashville will sue
coed Bishop Beatty as raetor of Grace
Episcopal church at Memphis, assuming
his duties here the first Sunday in No
vember.
Although MIR. Wright has been away
from Memphis for about so years, this
city was the place Of his birth and
early training for the ministry. he hav-
ing been confirmed In St Marys ca
thedral and later ordained in the same
cN"rch. He was a protege of the late
Bishop Charles Todd Qulntard, prede-
"a OF Bishop Gailor, who took great
interest in his education and training
for the church.
Mr., Wright is q graduate OF Sewanee.
of which institution he is now a member
Of the board of regents After enter
ing the ministry he became rector Of
several Tennessee parishes at Mason,
South Pittsburgh and Talchon. He then
went to Albany, Ca, where for many
years he was rector Of otey Memorial
church. Several years ago he returned
to Tennessee and became the rector OF
st. AIMS church at Nashville.
In the pulpit Mr., Wright is an in
teresting and eloquent speaker and he
is a delightful gentleman TO meet, The
vestry OF Grace church considers itself
fortunate In obtaining a rector OF MIR.
wright's ability and distinguished
standing In the church,
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which time slides will be shown Of the
three Peres, father and two sons who
have won distinction as presidents OF
the Memphis school board, also photos
OF some of the early mayors of Mem
phis. Slide win also be presented Of
the little Baptist church in Texas OF
20 members with an income of million
dollars a year. Special selections by
the Central male quartet.
LA BELLE PLAcE-Pastor d. A.
Ellis will discuss at the morning wor-
ship The Office of the Deacon" Four
deaoons will be ordained At the eve
ming hour the subject will be 1.-The Sins
OF the Flesh"
SEVENTH STREET--The Rev. /. n.
Strother. pastor subject for II a. m.
Strengthen What Remains" and at
p. m, Power, the Great Need OF a
Church"
BELLEVUE 6APTisT-The pastor,
Or, r, NJ Inflow viii preach at both
hours. Subject for the morning SER
mon, "A United Drive to Enthrone the
King" Evening subject, "Life's Ups and
Downs" Sunday school $3.50 a. M,
b, Y. p. U, meeting p. m.
UNION AvENUE--The pastor, II. p.
Hurt, will conduct both morning and
evening services, At the evening hour
special service for young people will
be held. Large chorus choir, under d.
rection OF Prof Fred w. North, will
sing at both services.
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Christian,

M'LEMoRE AVENuE-The minister,
George W, Kemper will fill his pulpit
at the morning service. Subject, "A
Great Work and Its Accomplishment"
Special services will be held In the af-
ternoon, beginning at o'clock, with
brief addresses by several well-known
Memphis ministers and laymen, This
viii be homecoming day and all mem
bers of the church are urged TO be
present at all the services Bible school
promotion day win be observed at the
Bible school hour, $50 a, M
LINDEN AvENuE--walter NJ. White.
minister Sunday win be observed by
this congregation az enrolment day
the purpose being to enroll every menu
Der Of the Linden Avenue church living
In the city, Appropriate sermons viii
be delivered at both the morning and
evening services, Matters of vital Inn
portance to the future Of the church
are involved In this re-enrollment
Every member OF the church Is urged
to be present and enroll.
DECATUR sTREET-Dr. Ellsworth,
pastor, viii speak AT morning and eve
ming services Subject at morning
service, What Answer" Subject al
p M, Tears That Fall Too Late"
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Episcopal.

ST. MARY's OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
18th Sunday after Trinity: 7;l5 a, m,
holy communion. II a. m, morning
prayer and sermon by the Very Rev.
f. DUN. Oevall. dean,
cAlvARY--The Rev. DR.. Walter d.
Buckner, rector. Services for the 18th
Sunday after Trinity: Holy communion
at 1880 a. m, Sunday school at $3.50
u. m, Bible class for men and women
in the rectors study at s:45, morning
service and sermon at IL o'clock.
Strangers welcome,
GHAcE-The Rev. Mr.. Perry, Of
Florida. will officiate at all the Sun
day services, which will be as follows,
Holy communion, 7:lb a, m; morning
prayer and sermon, II a. m, evening
prayer and sermon, p. m,
GOOD sAEPHERo--Bishop Gailcr
will preach at IL a. m, and desires
10 meet all the members of the parish
immediately after the service,
HOLY TRlNlTY--Holy communion,
1880 a. M. Sunday school, $3.50 a. M
service and sermon, IL a. m, and 5
y. m. The Rev. Alexander NJ Rich,
rector.
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M IT1eOead w
Frank Harmon.

SCooBA, Miss, Sept. 27. (Spl)-
Frank Harmon, formerly OF Scooba,
died Sunday at his home in California
Mr.. Harmon was about so years old.
A year ago he removed with his wife
and son. Frank, Jr., to California in
the hope that his health, which had
become very bad, might be improved.
A message was sent to his son, o. d.
Harmon, who, with his father, owned
and operated the Harmon Lumber COM
pany mill here. No funeral arrange
ments are known, but it Is supposed
that burial will be in California.
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Rantist.

FlRST--The Rev. A. u. Boone, n, D.,
has returned from California and other
Western points and viii preach on
sunday Morning subject; "Symmet-
rical Christianity" Evening subject,
christianity on the Pacific Coast"
CENTRAl--Dr. Il, A Lansdell, state
organizer for West Tennessee OF the
s15o00,000 campaign, viii occupy the
pulpit sunday morning at IL o'clock.
Special music viii be rendered by a
mixed quartet Rev. Ben Cox will
preach at s p. m. A short stereopticon
service will precede the sermon, at
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Mrs. Luther Bost.

-PoNTOTOC, Miss. Sept. 81. (SpL)--
Mrs. Luther Bost died Friday morning
at 9:l5 o'clock after an eight days at
tack Of typhoid pneumonia. The burial
occurred this forenoon at IL o'clock in
the Jernigan cemetery, where her
parents and many other near relatives
lie at rest. The deceased, aged IS years,
was Miss Anna Jernigan before her
marriage, a daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Wylie Jernigan.
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Robert F. Butler.

GLEASON, Tenn, Sept. 81. (Spl)-
Robert f. Butler, prominent farmer of
Weakley county, was found dead in bed
at his home, two miles east Of Gleason,
Thursday. Heart failure was the cause
OF his death. The deceased was 50 years
old, and was a member of the Mis-
sionary Baptist church. Burial was at
the Butler cemetery after funeral SER
vices conducted by Revs. Jackson and
Powers. A wife, three children and two
stepchildren survive him.
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Miss Mary DeMeYer.

HICKMAN, KY. Sept 81. (Spl)-
home Of he parents at Jordon, 10 miles
from here, this county, death resulting
from heart trouble, with which she had
been afflicted several years. She wac
20 years old and only child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. p. DeMeyer. we'll known fanny
OF this county. The remains were
buried at Fairview cemetery
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DR., BOONE RETURNS,

After two months vacation spent in
California and other Western points,
the Rev. A. U. Boone, d. D., pastor of
the First Baptist church. has returned
and will occupy the pulpit Sunday, at
both the morning and evening hours
Sunday morning in the Sunday school
a very interesting and instructive pro-
gram win be rendered by the primary
department of the school The World
Children for Jesus Is the subject, and
visitors will be welcome.