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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Madison 49, The state employment
service placed 10,528 persons in jobs
during October, according TO figures
announced. Eight thousand ave hun
bred and ninety-three men were given
work, while 1886 women were placed
f. positions.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

West Bend-Resolutions calling for
cancellation of the citizenship of Vic
tor L. Berger and for his deportation
were adopted at meeting of Ray
Dickop post, American legion. The
resolutions Endorsed the action taken
at the legion's national convention at
Minneapolis regarding Berger, and
were adopted because the post was
not personally represented at the con-
vention.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Appleton-Lieut. Col. 4. Byron has
resigned as city editor of the Apple
ton Evening Crescent to enter the ad-
jutant generals office at Madison,
where he win have charge Of the de-
partment's publicity work and will as
sist III building up the National guard
in Wisconsin.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Appleton-The Wisconsin & North
ern railroad, operating between Apple
ton and Crandon, has put on another
passenger train, giving first class
service to i;s patrons.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Sheboygan - August Lienau. aged
6S, was squeezed to death in the
Croker Chair plant when he slipped
on a moving elevator. and his body
was pinched between the floor of the
lift and the ceiling OF the upholstery
room. He leaves a widow and eight
children.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

APPROXIMATIONS a weeks mem.
bership drive conducted by the Apple
ton court OF the Catholic Order of For.
esters, the local court leads the whole
order in the number of members en-
rolled. approximately seventy-five
new applications will be accepted,
bringing the total to us, more than
the number boosted by st. AIMS
court of Lawrence, Mass, which has
been leading the order with CTS.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Appleton-Members of the Rainbow
Division Veterans' association here
have decided to carefully scruunize
the record Of every Outagamie county
alien who applies for citizenship. II
the foreigner is found to have ques.
tionable record the association will
protest his naturalization.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Madison - That Wisconsin sugar
dealers will bring suit against eastern
refneries to compel them to carry
out their contracts for deliver Of
sugar to this state was the motto, sent
TO the federal equalization board by
the Wisconsin division Of market
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Madison - A style gaining goods
favor at the university is bobbed hair.
There is sure to be one or more girls
who wear their hair bobbed in every
class and every student gathering
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Madison-Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Evinrude. aged parents of Ole Evin-
rude, Milwaukee, inventor of tn Ey-
inrude boat motor, were found dead
in their home at Cambridge, Dane
county, victims OF coal gas. They we're
about TO-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Fort Atkinson - The Service Star
legion, formerly War Mothers, voted
to send reading matter and Christmas
boxes to soldiers in the hospital at Fort
Sheridan, Ill. Mrs. Olaf Larson has
the reading matter in charge and Mrs.
Frank Daniels will see to the Christ
pas boxes.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Monroe Unaware that her son
was dead, Mrs. Louisa Brown, SO, of
Browntown. lifted the body of the man
from the floor to the bed and sat by
the bedside throughout the night APP
plying wet clothes to the head of the
corpse in an effort to revive conscious
ness. Mr.. Brown, who was 60 years
old. fell dead of stroke of apoplexy.
He was unmarried and lived with his
mother.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Watertown A special nurse has
been retained to supervise the work of
the Red Cross in the northern half of
Jefferson county. The special service
is to be furnished b. t@s Watertown
chapter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Grand Rapids Because this icty
laid its own pavements during the last
summer, the taxpayers are $4,000
richer than they would be had the
improvements been made by contrac-
tors, according to the report filed by
A. T. Thompson, city engineer, with
+. G. Gilkey, city clerk.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Manitowoc-The old Washington
house at Two Rivers has been pur
chased by the Hamilton Manufacture
ing company and will be converted
into a dormitory for the men. The
move is made in an effort to help solve
the housing problem which so far has
proved unsatisfactory. The Hamilton
company is importing help and desires
to take care of its workman so that
they may be retained as permanent
employees.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Madison - That the state board of
education which administers the sol
diers' bonus law is able to give a di.
versified system of education to sol
diers, was indicated by the assign.
ments which have been made a boy
from Oshkosh wanted TO be assigned
to diving school. He will be sent to
Seattle, Wash. where a diving school
is maintained. A young man from
Rhinelander wanted to be educated in
a flute school and will be sent to
Asheville, N. c. A shoemaker says
he wants to change his vocation and
secure training in mechanical dent.
istry He will probably be assigned to
Marquette university.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

La Crosse-TOwn of Shelby farmers
announced organization of a cooper
alive market which will eliminate the
middleman and his profits. They
propose to buy directly foodstuffs,
stock and feed and will also SELL Cal
vert, few miles southeast of here on
the Burlington road. is the shipping
point. A stockyard is now being
built.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

eboygan-Claiming that the reso-
luton passed a few days ago by the
county boad, provided for a referen-
dunn on the question of issuing $4,000
900 in bonds for county highway inn
provement, was illegally drawn up,
District Attorney Charles Voigt de-
manded that the document be revised
SC as to be constructed correctly. The
board referred the resolution back to
a spe cial committee.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Janesville-With one of the largest
foundries in the middle west under
construction, the Samson Tractor Co.
announced plans for erection of two
more foundries of the same dimen-
sions. The farm implement plan of
the old GAINESVILLE Machine Co. will be
turned over to the manufacture of
Samson farm trucks and ninepassen.
ger touring cars. A new Samson farm
implement plant will be built.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Crane George J. Grassl, who lives
two miles west of this place, bought a
forty Of wild land adjoining his farm
last spring for $500. He measured off
four acres. which he planted to pota-
toes. He recently sold the product
from those four acres for 1898, or
enough to pay for his new forty and
all the expense of raising the crop.
This is $3.50 per acre.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Jefferson-The Deger Brewing com
pany plant here has been sold and will
be converted into plant for the manu-
facture of ice cream and butter substi-
tutes. The factory will be owned and
managed by Carl Bauman. The brew
cry was one of the largest in southern
Wisconsin.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

La Health Commissioner A.
w. Armstrong, with the assistance of
state officials, started a campaign
against dealers handling impure milk
and ice cream Several prosecutions
are promised after analysis of samples
is completed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Birchwood-Mis Helen Jackson.
Brentwood. a student at Wellesley col.
lege, Boston, has been chosen from 200
sophomores to represent the college
at convention TO be held at Des
Moines, Iowa, during the Christmas
holidays Miss Jackson was born and
raised in Iowa. A student vote was
Miss Jackson being chosen by the
faculty from the six. Her father is
a wealthy cattle man of Brentwood.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Durand - More than $4,000 worth
of stock has been subscribed toward
the canning factory to be erected here
under the management of the Wiscon-
sin Canned Food Co. Peas and beans
will be canned at first, but the plant
will be so arranged that it will be pos
sible to can other articles Cabbage
and pumpkins will be canned after a
little, also pork and beans.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-12-10

Ladysmith-Th Chippewa Valley
Telephone company, operating the
local exchange, has been authorized
by the railroad commission to increase
it's city service rates. Hereafter the
following rates will be charged: Bust
ness, one party. $50 per year; bust
ness. two party, $24; extension, 50;
residence, one party. $21; two party.
SIS; extension, $3.50; switching rate
for roadway lines, So.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
WHERE IS He?

correspondent OF the Peoples party paper in apoogizng for
Nh PurnelrS attitude regarding the ticket says
matters little whether Mr.. Pune the Democratic State
ticket Republican ticket. and thus vinly tries
camouiage the dilemma which Mr. Punel finds himself Mr.
Purne candidate public office his
political methods the criterion. least by which the
public guided in determining for whom they shah
Clerk them the years It, indeed makes lit
difference Mr. PuIne when a clndi-
date makes pledges the of the Republican that he
will Mr. Nice and in the breath promises Democrats
for Mr. Richie the of both parties have right to
draw conclusions which the would them
supporting him for public office Mr. Pune has the right
whom peases but candidate he has right
miSlead the by these conflicting Every
Mr. Puine for both Mr.. Nice and Mr.
lchie.
Political Advertisement by THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
OF THE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
Activities of The
County Agent

Numerous inquiries have come from
different portions of the county rela-
tive to a condition that exist, in eat
tie These cattle are affected with
sore legs between the knee and hoof
which frequently results in the crack
ing open of the skin back of the knee
exposing the raw flesh to view. In
some of these eases the legs have be-
come swollen to twice their normal
size.
After considerable investigation of
a number of thcs" casts it is believed
that it is not serious condition but
one caused by the flies. This pest has
been worse during the summer than
for ONE years While the disease is
like! not serious, il Is well to wash
the ,licctcd part with good disin-
feet. NJ. such as a stock dip OF bi.
chloi de of mercury solution. Where
the flesh is raw. tar might be- applied
to keep the flies from aggravating
the sore. Where the swelling exists,
hot water applied with sponge will
relieve the condition Confning the
animals during the daytime in dark
stables will prevent the flies from
causing further trouble. 1t is believed
that this trouble viii soon disappear
Hog Cholera Situation.
The hog cholera situation in many
sections Of the county is on the wane
there being no new cases reported,
while in other sections there IS no
marked improvement.
SinepuXcni Community SHOW.
Tho date arranged for the Sine
puXcnt Community Show is the second
Wednesday in November which is
November the 18th People in that
section are requested to keep this
date in mind and make every prepa-
ration to bring good cXhibit.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
NEXT GOVERNOR
WILL Be HERE
Democratic State Candidates Will
Visit Worcester County On
Speaking Tour.

The Democratic state candidates
will peak in SNOW Hill ncNt Saturday
afternoon October the 18th, At 30
O'Clock
Hons. Albert e. Ritchie. Thomas J..
koa'ing. Z Brooke leo and Caleb C..
Magruder will address the people.
These gentlemen in thcir tour Of the
State have met thousand, of people
and their receptions have been 50 en-
couraging and full Of Democratic en-
thusiasm that they can see nothing
less than sweeping Democratic vic
tory.
You are cordially invited to attend
the meetings in Worcester County and
especially the one at Snow Hill in the
afternoon. Let every Democrat come
out and show hi, interest in the nom
incc> Of his party.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11

estate Of which their father the said
Iadok II Ayrc> died intcstatc.
!. That it will be for the benefit
and advantage of such infants that 4
decree for the sale Of the said prop
erty should be passed by this Honor
able Court and the money invested
in some productive fund for their
benefit
1t is thcrcupon this 26th day of
September, 1919, ordered by the Cir
cur Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, sitting in equity. that the
plaintiff by causing a copy of this
order to be inserted in some news
paper in Worcester County once in
each of four successive weeks before
the 9th day of October, 1919, give
notice to the said absent defendants
of the object and substance Of said
bill warning them to appear in this
Court in person or by solicitor on or
before the 18th day Of November,
1919. to show caGSc if any they have
why decree ought not to bc passed
a> prayed
OLIVER u. COLLINS. Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
OLIVER y. COLLINS, Clerk.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
HARRINGTON LANDS
12-POU ND ROCkFISH

Annapolis. Md. October S.-Gover-
nor Harrington landed a l2-pound
rockfsh while fishing in the Severn
River last night Another indication
Of the Governors sporting blood is
in the fact that the fea, was accom-
plishcd at about midnight
Receiving telephone message a.
$50 O'Clock from otto Nanous, u
sportsman'> guide, that the Severn
was alive with rockfsh, the Governor
went Immediately 70 join Nanous'
party The bite soon came, and for
Is minutes the Governor played his
fish before it was landed
Dinner today found the l2-pounder
served at the executive mansion.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
THE PRESIDENT
MUCH IMPROVED
Appetite Returns And Patient Is
Anxious To Get Back Into
Treaty Fight.

Washington Oc' .. Pr.sd dent VII
son was stronger today than at any
time since he bccamc III nearly ,wo
weeks ago -aid bulletin issuei at
ll.l5 a. ~. today by Rear Admirals
Grayson and Sti,' and b. Sterling
Ruilin.
The bulletin read
"Thc President continues to improve
slowly lie IS stronger today than al
any time since his lines, began"
Supplemcnting the official bulletin
Dr. Grayson said he was much encour-
aged by the continued improvement
shown by the President but that for
the present The order- for absolute
quiet would be- enforced The Presi-
dent is not allowed to see newspapers.
but Mr.. Wilson reads to him daily
and h. i, proppcd up with pillow,
from time TO time to relieve the
monotony Of remaining in bed.
Mr Wilson + again showing much
interest in the treaty fight in the Sen
ate ana in Other business. and il Is
only with increasing difficulty that his
mind IS diverted
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
JOHN W. STATION. solicitor.
Order of Publication

Elsie Mary Ayrc,. next friend of
Zadok II. Ayrcs and Esther Alonta
AyTc,.
Zadok II. Ayrcs and Esther Alonta
Ayrcs.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. Maryland. No. 30O9 Chan
Gerry. September Term. 1919, to
Wit: September 26th, 1919.
The object of this suit is TO pro
cure decree for the sale of the real
estate Of which Zadok II. Ayrcs. late
of Worcester County, Maryland, died
seized.
The bill states:
/. That Zadok II. Ayrc> of Wor-
ccstcr County in the State of Mary
land died in the City of Philadelphia
in the State Of Pennsylvania on the
18th day of January, 1916, seized and
possessed of the two following par
GELS Of real estate lying and being
situate in the town of Berlin in the
County of Worcester in the state of
Maryland To wit:
ta) All that lot or parcel of land
lying and being situate in the Third
Election District of Worcester County
aforesaid which was conveyed TO the
said Iadok II. Ayrc. by John II. Far
low and wife by deed dated August
-. 1914. recorded among the land
records Of Worcester County in libcr
o. u. {. No. II. folio l50. q certified
copy of which deed is filed with the
bill of complaint rs part thereof
marked Exhibit A.
OBJ All that lot or parcel of land
on Mill Street in the Ninth Election
District OF Worcester County which
was conveyed to the said Xadok III.
Ayrcs by James l.. Massey and wife
by decd dated June ,, 1909, recorded
among the land records aforesaid in
l.iber o. %. c. No. 1. folio 293. CERT
fled copy of which deed is filed with
the bill of complaint as a part thereof
marked ENhbit Il.
.. That the said Zadok II. AyreS
died intcstatc leaving surviving him
his widow. Elsie Mary AyrcS. and two
children. to wit: Zadok H. Ayres and
Esther Alonta Ayres. his only heirs
at law, the said Elsie Mary AyrcS
being an adult residing now in the
County of Accomac in the State of
Virginia and the said Zadok II. Ayres
and Esther Alonta Ayres being in
fantS under the age of twenty one
years residing with their said mother.
Elsie MARY Ayrcs, in said County of
Accomac in said State of Virginia.
3. That the said infants are seized
in fee simple in equal shares rs ten
ants in common subject 10 the dover
rights of the said Elsie Mary. Ayrcs,
of the herein before described real
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
The County Treasurer

Nh ilchalds attempt around the question how
faithfully he had kept his promise the people his
the office of County Treasurer would he augae il it
a serious matter
Now Mr. lcards is that he has been able the
bills of the county promptly and OIL Of the old bills.
Granted that this is true
Is this the right thing for him do when hundreds OF
taxpayers who have got the to THEN taxes give
him the money?
Would he let the lie idle after the County Commissioners
have ordered him the bills against the county?
The principal taxpayers of this county the farmers Every
mothers of them knows he could his promptly
when potatoes bringing thirty buShe and
around fifty cents.
Mr. Picad County Treasurer GOOD TIMES and the
pie only paying their but they have paid off their
mortgages and are hunting place to invest their money
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
MISS MARGiE SELBl
MARRIED WEDNESDAY,

\ very pretty autumn wedding was
solcmnizcd nj the home of Mr.. and
MR.. Zadok J. Sclby, Girdlctrcc, at
eleven o'clock Wednesday morning,
when their daughter. Miss Margie
Sclby. was united in the bonds Of holy
matimony to Mr.. Sherwood Runner
Of Wilmington. Del.
The bride wore a wedding gown
of white beaded gcorgcttc crepe, over
SATIN and carried shower bouquet
Of Bride roses and lilly Of the valley.
She was attended 10y her sister, Miss
Mamie Sclhy. whose gown was pink
gcorgcttc crepe and who carried a
bouquet of pink carnations.
The groom was attended by Mr..
Ralph Sclby of Chncotcague, the
brother of the bride
Preceding the marriage ceremony
Miss Geraldine Bonneville. Of Phil
adclphia. sang. "Oh, Promise Me-" and
also played the wedding marches. The
marriage ceremony was performed
by the brides pastor. Rev. G. W.
Wood. pastor Of the Girdletrce NJ. h.
Church and Immediately after, at
eleven o'clock an elaborate wedding
breakfast was served 10 the relatives
and immediate friends.
The house was beautifully dec
Grated with pottcd plants, ferns, and
cut flowers. the color scheme being
pink and white, which was artistically
carried on, by illuminating the rooms
with pink and white candles The
arch under which the bride and groom
stood during the marriage ceremony
was beautifully designed of autumn
leaves.
The bride and groom left on the
afternoon train on a wedding trip
to New York and up the Hudson
River. and a tour of the New Eng
land States. They will reside in VIII
mngton. where they will be at
home to their friends after Oct. 10Th.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
J. CLIFTON MOCK
TAKES A BRIDE
Married In Norfolk Tuesday To
Miss Willye Jones, of Cape
Charles. Virginia.

\ wedding Of much interest to
snow Hill people took place in Nor
folk, Virginia, Tuesday afternoon of
TIN, week. when Mr J. Clifton Mock
of this town. and Miss Willyc Augusta
Jones. of Cape Charles. were united
in the bonds Of holy matrmony.
The wedding took place in the par
Ion, of tho Monticello Hotel al half
after four o'clock IN the presence Of a
few relatives and intimate friends of
the bride and groom The marriage
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
J. VI. Batten. pastor of the VI. r..
Church Of Princess Anne Court House.
Virginia, the ring ceremony being
used
rhc bride wore a suit of brown
velour, with hat to match. and cor
sage bouquet of sunburst roses. She
was attended by Mis-, Elizabeth Mock,
the gfoom's sister who wore Il suit
of blue georgcttc, with black hat.
The groom was attended by his cou-
sin. Mr.. George Brattcn. of Princess
Anne Court House.
The bride and groom left Norfolk
Tuesday evening on their honeymoon
trip, going to Baltimore by steamer
They Will also go to Philadelphia,
Delaware Water Gap, and other
points. They Will be at home 10 their
friend, in Snow Hill after November
seventeenth.
No announcement cards have been
sent to friends OF relatives in Cape
Charles and Snow Hill, the home
towns, respectively. of the bride and
groom
The groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. John l.. Mock, OF SNOW Hill.
He is prominent young business
man of Snow Hill where he conducts
frc and life Insurance agency
The bride i, tho daughter Of Nh
James ". Jones, of Cape Charles.
She is well known in Snow Hill hay
ing spent considerable time here with
her aunts, Misses Katie and Mary
Brattcn. She is an accomplished
musician. ana charming and attrac-
tive young lady.
Among those who attended the
Wedding were the following; Mr. and
Mr.. John l.. Mock Miss Elizabeth
Mock. Mrs. Paul Joncs, Miss Kathryn
Jones. Miss Mabel Irwin. and Mrs.
". ). Kregcr of Snow Hill; Mr.
james ". Jones, the brides father,
MIS-. J, y. kaylor, Nh and Mrs. J W.
Colcbun and two children, of Cape
Charles; Mrs. Joseph NJ. Bratten
Mrs. George Brattcn Mis- Margaret
Brattcn. Mr.. Gordon Bratten. of Prin-
cess Anne Court House. Virginia; and
Mr.. Oswald NJ. Jones and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles +. Jones. of Norfolk.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
COURT MEETS
NEXT MONDAY

The October term OF the Circuit
Cour, for Worccstc, County will con
vcnc ON Monday. The docket shows:
q appearances; : civil appeals; :
criminal appeals; Il trials; S crim-
inal appearances; . criminal contin-
uances; 3 miscellaneous.
There's no telling what may develop
from such docket 1t may be
long term, and again, it may be 4
short one.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-10-11
FOR SALE

Having sold my farm. am Offering
for sale one J. |. Case 9-lS Tractor
onc 7 x o li-nch 2-bottom Plow
One Tandem .Disc and One McCor-
mick Corn Harvester. All of this ma
chincry has been usel less than 30
days, except the Corn Harvester, and
is in frst-claSS working shape. VIII
sell At attractive price to quick buy
er.
This whole outfit can be- bought for
lc., than the price of new tractor
and guarantee all to be in first-class
shape
RENEl. c. HALL,
Maple Grove Farm. HorScy. Va.