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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-05
Real Estate Transfers.
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ICeal Estate transfers.
Oak st.
Lot 1924, block 22S, from John
Remman to Alice Martin. through II
M. Beekman.
Smith st.
Lot 2-3, block $50, David Goldsmith
to Alex Horoschact through M. l.
Goldberger.
Lot 81, block $50, David Isenberg tc
GALLEY Cohen through Geo. Miller.
Lots 9-912, block IL Nj. ]. Gluck tc
Henry Golenbock, through Wight
Wight and Golenbock.
Catherine st. =. . =.
Lot %, block 324 from Rose Polak
to Elizabeth Szabo, through Geo
Kemeny.
Lot rs, block 344, from Elizabeth
Szabo to G.. Lukacs through Geo
Kemeny.
Lot II, block s44 from Elizabeth
Sazabo to Killel Sgany through Geo
Kemeny.
Mechanic st.
Lots II to 4 block 206 from Sol
R~ubenstein to Chas. Pagan through ii
NJ. Beekman.
Thomas st.
Lot/7O2, block 1926 from Werbow-
ski to John Hemit through Massopust
Bros.
Lot &c. block 100 from Anna Barua
to Rose Padgot through M. Goldberg
er.
Barclay st.
Lots 16 1-2-17, block 227 from
Meyer Karkus to Helen Kovak
through Chas. S. Seaman.
Lots 16 1-2-17 block 227 from
Helen Kovak to M. Segas through
Chas. Seman, Jr.
Neville ST
Lot 70. block 249, from Anna Korst
to Louise Domig through p. Clausen'
Division st.
Lot 8, block 90, from MAIDS Han
son to Chas. Peterson through Chas'
Seaman.
Lot 8 block ISL from Rudolph
Schuck to Chas. Peterson and Earl
Lake through Chas. Seaman, Jr.
Brighton Ave.
Lot 6, block CT, from Mamie Eng
leon to Adolph Kass, through Wight,
Wight and Golenbock.
Catalpa Ave.
Lot 80, block 60 from David New
schstadt to David MetZendorf through
Wight, Wight and Golenbock.
Laurie st.
Lots 41-42, block 239 from John
Klunsendorf to John Goble through j.
B. Joselson.
Market st.
Lots s and part of 7, block ia
from l.. Ostergaard TO David I5enberg
through Emil Stremlau.
Lots 6 and part of Z and 8, from I
Ostergaard to David Isenberg through
Emil Stremlau.
Hartford st.
Lot 20, block 209, from Bulls tc
Stephen Westcott, through Geo. Mil
Ter.
Lots A, 10, IS. block 1877, from
David Isenberg to Jacob Goldsmith
through Geo. Miller.
The following leases have been filed
at tho County Clerks office:
Lyman and AL. Wedeen to MAJ
~Strashun. cigar stand and room in the
rear Of 101 Smith street with two dis
play windows in front of said premises
for one year from October 1, 1919,
party of the second part to furnish
heat for his WI premises and for
rooms Knights of Columbus and for
other room with exception of Perth
Amboy City Market. Cost Of fuel ex-
ceeding $787.5o, to be paid by first
party.
Hans Griesen to Sidney Rosen-
stein & Co. So. Market st, including
two story brick building about to be
erected, for seven ear from Nov. list
or sooner if building is ready, at q
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-05
Real Estate and Building
NewS Here and Elsewhere

yearly entail of s2,7O0, payable quar-
terly with an option of additiona
term of three years at rental $4,000
year
Solomon Cutler to Samuel Belovitz
and partners, Belowitz and Bernstein,
three vacant lots Nos. 364-366-S6S
Prospect St. for one year from Novem-
Der l, 1919 al a yearly rental $3.50
payable monthly in advance.
The following building agreements
have been filed within the past week:
jackson Bros. with the Rector, Yes
trymen and Wardens of the st. Peters
Church, mason work, chantry, closets,
passageways other than plastering at
said church, $1,658; payments So per
cent value work, material furnished
and erected during each month Is to
be paid on the 9Th day of the follow
ing monthy ina payment ten days al
ter completion.
The lots belonging to the William
Ziegler Estate at Tottenville are to be
sold at absolute auction to the high
est bidder without reserve Some of
the lots are situated in the heart of
the town, others in the central part
of the development, and the water
front. Scattered throughout the prop
erty are many dwellings and homes of
the bungaloW type. h main feature
of this auction Gale is the fact that the
Ziegler Estate, DESTROYS of encourag-
ing home building, has declared It's
intention to advance funds to all buy-
ers of lots who wish to take advan-
tage of the offer.
These contracts for sale Of property
as follows:
Richard A. Mayer to Patrick J..
McGrath. So State ST., in considera-
ton $500.
Samuel Mandel and wife, to Max L.
Scott, lots 110-111, minded map bar
racks property, also lot 100 barracks
property, for consideration $57, 900.
Monte Borak and wife to Sarah
Kramer, los feet south from south
east corner Lewis and Madison, for
consideration of $14,250.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
PERSHING SENDS MOTT
new YEAR GREETINGS

Paris, Dec. 26-MaEy times during
the past year General Pershing has
taken occasion to commend the work
Of the Y. NJ. C. A. for the soldiers
of the A. E. F. and to express his
keenest appreciation for the many
good deeds done by the "Y" in this
countTR,
On Christmas Day the commander
Of the American Expeditionary Forces
sent the following eablegram to D..
John r. Mott, head of the National
War Work Council:
with deep feeling Of gratitude for
the enormous contribution which the
Army Young Mems Christian Assocla.
ton has made to the moral and physi-
cal welfare Of the American Army, all
ranks join me in sending you Christ.
mas greetings and cordial best wishes
for the New Year"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
FIGHTING PARSON
GETS WAR CROSS
John Clifford Wearing Y. NJ. G. A.
Uniform, Proves Himself
Real Hero

New York, Jan. I...-There have
many war heroes, but there is certainly
40 more conspicuously heroic figure
than John II. Clifford, Baptist minis
Ter IN time of peace, but real fighter
In time Of war, who has been awarded
the Croix de Guerre for extraordinary
heroism In action.
John clifford, as Y. NJ G. A.
worker, braved the red wrath Of war
He has been in the firing zone as
much as the hardest infantryman and
was decorated for most unusual ex-
ploit. He was one of three men who
braved 'incessant enemy shell fire
while rescuing Col Albertr- w. Catlin,
commanding officer of the Sixth regi-
ment of Marines. The trio carried the
colonel to safety on a stretcher.
Mr.. Clifford went over the top many
times and came near being killed on
several occasions. He Is fifty one
years old and was born at Oxford, Eng
land, and has preached the gospel in
many parts OF the world. When given
a chance to serve with the Y. M. c. A.
In France, he knew that it was a
good thing, and he jumped at it.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION.
Earl Stiles ct al In the County
vs. Court Of McNairy
Edward Stiles ct al /, County, Tennessee


In this cause it appearing to the court
from the bin which is sworn to that the
defendants, Edward Stiles and John q.
Stiles, Cletus Broader, Mary Zee Browd-
er and Claude Browder are no,,residents
OF the State OF Tennessee, and that the
defendants, the unknown heirs of r, A.
Stiles, deceased, are OF unknown resi-
dence, and that their nalnes and rest
denee cannot be ascertained aft dilip IN
enquiry, which enquiry has been made.
and that said unknown defendants are
sued in this cause as heirs OF the said II.
A. Stiles, deceased, and that the ordl-
nary process OF law cannot be served on
any OF them.
1t is therefore ordered that publication
be made for the said defendants. and all
of them above named, rs required by law
in such cases ia the McNairy Comfy In
dependent for four Consecutive weeks
requiring them to appear and make de-
tense TO the bin ia this cause fled for
partition and sale OF the lands described
in said bill on or before the frs Monday
i'm February. 1919, before The County
Court of McNairy County, Tenn, a. the
Courthouse at Selmer, Tenn.
1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for four consecutive weeks
in the McNairy County Independent
This Dee. is. 1918.
j, Il. SWAIN, Co. Court Clerk,
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
Celebrate Golden Wedding.

On last Sunday at their home on
College Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Stone
celebrated their fftieth anniversary
of their wedding. On January II,
1869. w. H. Stone was married to
Miss Isabella Newland, who was rear
ed by Newt Campbell, near Middleton.
Rev. McNeely. Presbyterian minis
ter, who will be remembered by many
Of our older people.
The occasion was a most delightful
one, and all the children, except one.
we're present, and at noon a bountiful
dinner was enjoyed by those who we're
present. The following persons we're
present:
w. E. Stone. Selmer, MIR. and Mrs.
Capt. Jones, Bruins, Ark, Mrs. Albert
Milstead, Pocahontas, ]. R. Stone and
wife, Mrs. Arthur Harris, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B.
Stone, and Mr.. and Mrs. W.O. Wilson,
Of Jackson, and few intimate friends.
Mrs. DR.. Alexander, of Pocahontas,
daughter, on account OF sickness.
was not present. Quite number of
grandchildren were also there.
For many years Mr.. and Mrs. Stone
have lived among US and they are one
of the most highly respected families
in the county, Mr.. Stone being Chair
man Of the County Court.
We wish for them all the comforts
and peace possible in their declining
years.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24

Change Of Schedules, Mobile &
Ohio R. R
Effective at once trains will leave
Selmer, Tenn, as follows:
Northbound
No. 2 Express Daily-...-lv 7:23 am.
No. A ExpressDaily " G:l2 pm.
No. 6 Express Daily -. " 4:l8 pm.
Southbound
No. / Express Daily -..,,....h 1882 pm.
No. 3 Express Daily Wv 6:53 am.
No. 5 ExpressDaily Nv 1881 am.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
Fer Sale.

l will sell my Prospect farm on the
Stantonyille road, l66 acres, loo in
cultivation; two good houses and
barns. A big bargain in this place.
c. c. MARSHALL,
Selmer, Tenn.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
NONRESIDENT Notice.
@. W. Criner

@. w. Criner In the Co.
VS. Court, Hem
Mrs. Susan Robinson ct al derson, Tenn
In this cause 1t appearing from the
petition which is sworn TO that John M.
Hodges and wife, Mrs. J. NJ. Hodges,
the defendants, are non-residents OF the
State, they are therefore, hereby re-
quirSd to appear on or before the first
Monday in February, 1919, before the
County Court in Henderson Tenn. and
make defense to the petition filedagainst
them in said Court by O. W. Criner, or
otherwise the petition will be taken for
confessed. It is further ordered shat this
notice be published in the McNairy
County Independent. a newspaper pub
lished at Selmer, Tenn, for four con
secutive weeks.
This January Z, 1919.
C.L. PARRISH, CLERK.
M.F. 0ZIER, Sol.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
Dissolution Notice.

We have this day dissolved our bus
mess under the firm name of Richard
son & Robinson doing business at Sell
mer and Sheffield. j. Ii. Richardson
takes the Sheffield business and assumes
the indebtedness of that business. and
D. G. Robinson takes the Selmer bus
mess. and assumes its liabilities.
Neither of US will be liable for the
debts of the other.
January 4, 1919.
]. H. RICHARDSON.
d. G. ROBINSON.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
Japan Clover Seed.

| have about 20 bushels Of Japan
taken by the best method for sale at
reasonable prices. Phone or write
W. $. COMBS,
Adamsville, Tenn.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24

The Rev. III R. Hicks Almanac for
1919 will be ready by November 20;
better than ever. A beautiful, val
liable weather book with weather
forecasts for every day of 1919, writ
ten by Irl R. Hicks, Jr., and Rev. ]. B.
Noyes, the same as last year. 30
cents by mail, 30 cents on newstands
Our monthly magazine. Word and
Works, one year with one Almanac,
81. The Hicks Almanac and Publish
Co, 3401 Franklin Avenue, st. Louis,
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24

We do job work that will please
Iyou in every respect.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24

A Veterinary from Memphis viii be
here five days to examine affected
stock. Examinations free. Bring in
your stock and have them examined.
viii be at livery stable.
W, S. Combs has notified Us that be
has sold all bis Japan clover seed and
take his ad out.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
Land for Sale.

Why pay from ten to twenty-five
dollars rent for land when you can
buy from ten to one thousand acres
of such land at $1,000 per acre with
ten years to pay it in. Good timber
and water on any place selected.
From three to FIVE miles from Selmer.
No old quilted fields.
GLEN LEA, Selmer, Tenn.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
Wanted.

Thoroughbred collie and sheppard
pups from two to four months old.
Three dollars each. Let me know
what you have. They must be pure
bred and SNOWY.
EDGAR COLEMAN, Ramer, Tenn.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24
PERSONALS


w. R. Dillon was remover Tues
day.
J.E. Barham dropped into see US
Monday on business.
Squire Fielding Beard. of Purdy,
was in town Tuesday.
Sheriff Dillon made a business trip
to Chewalla this week.
R. F. Beard called Tuesday and ex-
tended his subscription another year.
Thos. B. Wilmeth called Tuesday
and made his annual renewal for 1919.
Mack Luttrell entered for good
reading Tuesday, on the Selmer list.
R. A. Browder, on Selmer route A.
entered his name as subscriber this
week.
Burton Jones called Saturday and
extended his subscription for two
years.
Cecil Hooper; of the Q. M. G.. at
Philadelphia, is at home on short
furlough.
Miss Nola Wilson has returned
from short visit to her sister at
Humboldt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Rankin, of Cor
inth, we're visitors to Selmer Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield King, of Cor
NTH, visited relatives in Selmer Sun
day afteroon.
Mrs. Pat Hennery returned last
Friday from most delightful visit to
relatives at Mobile.
W. G. Thompson, we'll known
travelling man from Henderson, was
in Selmer Monday.
George Wires, Of the 9Th district.
spent part of the week attending
court as juror.
T.C. Robinson was here Monday
and Tuesday, and the guest Of D. R.
Hurst Monday night.
Mrs. ]. O. Hoover is spending a
few days with her husband, who is
undergoing treatment.
H. C. Farris, of Niche, called Tues
day, paying his and the subscriptions
Of R. Wade and G. G. Niche.
Tony Sanders, who got as far as
England before the Armistice was
signed, was in town Monday.
]. A. Lipford, on our Ramer list,
was here Tuesday and moved up his
subscription to January, 1920.
Hon. H, E. Carter, .prominet
member Of the Bolivar bar, was at
tending circuit court this week.
Sam. M. Smith, Of Cypress. was, a
pleasant caller Tuesday and extended
his subscription for another year.
Mesdames Emmett Shea and II. l.
Moore, Of Pocahontas, were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Stone Sunday.
Judge A. W. Stoyall, of Jackson
was among the out of town LAWYERS
who attended court here this weok.
B. C. Carr, one of the largest lane
owners In the county, was bushes;
visitor to Selmer Monday and Tues
day.
R. D. Grant, in the street car ser
ice at Memphis, was here Tuesday OF
business and extended his subscrip
ton.
VIII Evans aud family, of Crooket
creek, we're trading in Selmer SstuF
day. viii came in and advanced al
subscription another year.
P.J. Mahundro, one of the goo
citizens of the 18th, dropped in t.
see us Tuesday, and extended his sub
scription for another year.
C. W. Wooten. S. NJ. Smith, G. l
Blasingame, B. F. Howell and seyers
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1919-01-24

other representatives citizens Of the
18th, attended court this week.
DR.. B. F. Darby, of Gravalhill.
was a visitor to Selmer the first Of
the week. He is still hale and hearty
and bids fair to live many years yet.
Sam Fl. Freeman is able to come to
town after being confined to his bed
with the flu. Several members of his
family are recovering from the same
illness,
\ D. F. Dillon, of Corinth, was in to
see us Tuesday. Dick is doing we'll
on his suburban farm near Corinth,
and says he is enjoying life with
pleasant surroundings.
]. E. Powers was home Saturday
from his mill and building interests
east of Selmer. He will soon move
his mill on the $50 acre tract he re-
Gently b ought from ]. W. Purviance.
Prof. Grover A. Maxedon,. principal
of the Alamo High School, spent Sat-
urday and Sunday with his parents in
Selmer. He has fine school with an
enrolment of $50 and nine teachers
besides himself.
We had social call Monday from
our whilome friend, T. E. Phillips, of
Adamsville. He is still in the repair
ing Of sewing machines, and has per-
haps more acquaintance in McNairy
county than any other man.
Mrs. Albert Milstead, Of Pocahont-
as, came in Monday and subscribed
for the Independent. She attended
the celebration of the golden wedding
anniversary of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H. Stone, at their home Sun
day.
], H. Moss had US print him some
stationery for his stock farm. He
showed us a check for $3.50 for a fine
sow he recently shipped to hog
breeder in Georgia. He says the de-
mand for high-bred hogs cannot be
supplied.
We were glad to have a call Tues
day from our old friend, W. R. Crab
tree. He says Perkins last letter On
Russia was we'll worth the subscrip-
ton price to the Independent. Many
of our readers have expressed delight
at such valuable letters.
E. F. Meeks, of Guys, was a re-
newal caller Tuesday. He reports
that Howard G. Houston, who has
been seriously sick for two weeks, as
being still dangerously i'll. He seems
to have something like brain fever
taken about ten days after his return
from overseas service.
Judge R. B. Baptist. of Covington
convened court Monday. After read,
ing Mr.. Perkins letter on the Boil
sheviki, he complimented the article
very highly. and pronounced it one Of
the best explanation he ever read
The Judge is fast becoming popular
with the people Of this section, and
his manner of running the court
elicits much favorable comment.
| 7. 7. Dillon, son of W. A. Dillon
made us very interesting call Tues.
day. He returned from overseas last
week. On account Of being stricken
with flu, he did not get further thar
England. He was a member of the
goth Co., S. R. D. He showed us q
number of interesting English souve.
nj rs. He is very intelligent and
promising young man, and says Nc
Marry county is good enough for him
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this effect: IAN tina, am. owe to
my mother" Did not these mothers
have a great power for good DO
they not live in history as great and
good women, When those men were
playing their part in politics. was not
the effects Of mother there prompt
ing! II was the early training. as to
the rules Of right and reason. and
not altogether brains. that made
these men great
As to the right OF woman suf-
frage from a Bible standpoint the
first excuse was an attempt to refuse
the Bible; this failed. The second
excuse tpresent rime) is that the
commandment in the Bible as to
women. don't apply TO presen, times.
that by long years conditions have
changed.
In my judgment the first excuse is
more appreciate and less harmful.
than the second excuse.
GEO. l.. BEATTY.
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wine. (Woman's Bible Vol. IL. page
llD. Another person equally as
prominent said by law. public sen
timent and religion from the time OF
Moses down 10 the present day. WON
an has never been thought Of other
than las piece Of property" to be
disposed of at the pleasure of man. "
This woman's Bible so disguised chris
tians throughout the country and so
discredited the Woman Suffrage
movement that in 1897 by vote Of
SO to 81 against the vigorous protest
of one Of the most prominent per
sons known in the history Of the
Woman Suffrage movement, the ma
tional suffrage association passed n
resolution that il has no official con
nection with the so-called "Woman's
Bible" Mark you. !, is history, the
most prominent persons known in
the woman suffrage movement at
one time endorsed this so-callAi
woman's Bible Today there is still
no direct denial Of Gods command
ments. the excuse lpretcxtD 10 iusti-
fy il: times have changed and that
the Bible. and what is therein record
ed as to woman, don't refer to pres
ent time day Here can only re-
peat what have already said {;
Times change and men often change
with them, but Gods Laws never.
Nor can there be an excuse for dis
obedience no matter how plausible,
but the conditions Of woman has
changed from what il was before
crucifixion Of our Savior, here times
have changed. and Woman with them
and Gods laws have done H. Chris
tianity has made Woman the crown
ing glory Of this world. the greatest
power today known to man is that Of
true womanhood. Motherhood. this
plan was laid by Christ. why not let
il remain as he laid III He WINS good.
advise and Divine. He knew what
was best for man and woman, there
Is only one right way and that Is to
accept the scripture just as il reads.
word for word. Il will never grow old
and out Of date.
Now. don't get the idea that want
TO pose as q saint, am un-winged;
even In the practice Of imam lsws)
law. learned that ID was best TO take
the law just AZ Il read and not try to
twist Il 10 suit my cause.
About all great aud good men
who live In history. said in words 10
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ten notice was given to that effect.
The patient was taken to the doctor.
ing shop and the bill added to for
parts, washing gas, gas to try their
job, extras. etc. There was nothing
to complain Of in engine running and
it has not improved by those extras.
but they had TO appear to save face of
these experts so my bill made another
bound and from first to last the same
cause cost all told $1,000 Again |
say to all car owners. let US meet
and bind ourselves to patronize only
the Sanitarium for sick cars. the one
that can say Eve guarantee our work
for full service and if this does not
cure the disease bring her back and
We will make il good"
Better still, find thorough me-
chanic who when he looks into the
matter can say such and such is the
matter and to cure 1t such and such
parts must be got and the cost will be
SO much. There is not an owner Of
car but would say 20 to il or re-
ject the case. Now | believe there D
some conscientious auto doctors and
surgeons" but If they do not make il
a rule to mark the time down from
first minute and stay on the job till
completed. they can not hope to keep
the patronage Of thinking public,
but this time racket is fraud unless
they give service for the money paid
them. Better still, 40 and learn the
business thoroughly. so they can upon
examination know what is the mat
ter with the patient and let the pa
tron know exactly the trouble and
what it is going to cost, then there
can be no reflection on the said doe
tor of automobiles
j. B. MOTLEY.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22
GIVE SYRUP or FIos"
TO CoNsrPArED CHILD
Delicious Fruit Laxative" can't harm
tender little Stomach. Liver
and Bowels.

Look ct the tongue. mother IN
coated, your little ones stomach liver
and bowels need cleansing ~ once.
When pss,ish. oross. lissb&. do-snt
sleep, eat OF act aatsrA or il fever.
ish, stomach sour. brsSh bad; has sore
throat. diarrhe4, IN Of cold. give
teaspoonful Of CaliforniA syrup d
Figs" aud IN few hours all thu foul,
oonstiPate3 <aste. und,gested food and
sour bilo'erntly moves out of its little
bowels without gripins. and you have .
wsH playful cdI again. Ask your
druggist for . bottle Of California
syrup Of rgs," which contains full
directions for babies. children u ell -
and for grown-upA