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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-10-18
THE SECRET OF SUCCESS

Virginia: In the Law and Eou;tv
Court OF the City of Richmond. the
End day of September 1919.
JOHN CoRBIN, Plain .iff
against In Chancery.
JAMIE LOU CORBIN,. .Defendont
The object of this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bond of
matrlmony by the plaintiff from the
defendant upon the ground of deser-
ton.
Ana an affidavit having been made
ana filed that due diligence has been
USED by and on behalf Of the plain
tif to ascertain in what County or
Corporation the defendant is without
erect, and that plaintiff does not
know defendants whereabouts, 1t is
ordered that said defendant appear
hereWithin fifteen days after the due
publication Of this order and do what
may DO necessary to protect her in
terest herein.
A Copy,
Teste: LUTHER LIBBY, Clerk.
J. HENRY CRUTCHFIBED. p, O.,
lit q. Masshall ST., Richnaand,
Va. sgt,
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ploughs and also owns some rea
estate.
Mrs. Jessie Profit left recently 70,
Hasty, N. G. to spend some time with
/ her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Smith, of Mich
OILS, S. G. passed here enroutc from
, Lanes, S. G. for home. He was f:
member Of the 371st Infantry.
| Mrs. Alcatha Durrant and son
John, left the city recently on a visi,
, to Richmond
Rev. J. S. Reese. of Lexington, S
, G. passed here enroute to Augusta
Ga. He is pastor OF Bethel A. NJ. e
i Church there.
Mrs. III. G. Dargan, of New Yorl;
passed here recently enroute tc
Miami, Fla.
Rev. I. G. Gerald, of Mullins, has
returned from the Mt. Roma Baptist
Church, Florence County, where he
baptized eleven candidates and deliv-
cred the mornings sermon for the
pastor, Rev. j. M. Lewis.
Mr.. Van Goodwin, of Galveston,
Texas, passed here enroutc for Gar
lington, N. G.
MIR. S. b. Morrisey, of jacksonville
Fla. passed here recently enroute to
, Magnolia, N. G.
Messrs. Ezra and Talmage Tendal
proprietorS Of the Ohio Cafe has
succeeded in building up n first class
trade. They also do their best to
satisfy the hungry public.
MIR. Jasper Brooks. one OF our
leading county boys, left recently for
AMorris College, at Sumter, S. c., but
Defore leaving he promised the writer
to look out for him while in school
ana he had better do so, else some
day | might locate him in my flying
machine and bomb him.
There is growing demand for
courtship books nowadays here and
the wants must be supplied. The
writer somewhat feels the need of q
few lessons himself, for the reason
That the old style is too slow and I'M
certain. One needs rapid firing
gun that can make the rough way
smooth.
Rev. G. M. Brooks, one of our
rising young divines has decided to
move to Sumter, S. c. "Professos, "
said he recently, Il have already
bought my home there and there re-
mains nothing to do now, but put
her in"
Mr.. Tilly Stiles and Mr.. Ben
Wadile, of this city have gone for
a visit to Jacksonville, Fla.
Rev. j. NJ. Lewis, of Mullins, S.
c. has resigned as pastor of the Mt
Roma Baptist Church in order that
his full time be given to Mt. Carmel
and Meadow Prong Baptist Churches
Members and friends of Mt. Roma
regretted very much to given him up
but Rev. Lewis promised to drop in
from time to time and see about
them.
Rev. w. r. Reese passed here and
reported that his churches ere in fine
shape for the association.
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VIlqGINIA: IN the Law and Equity
Court of the City of Richmond the
End day Of October 1919
II. d. Williams and Pinkey #. WI
Williams, his wife, Eliza, Paul and
II. ID. Paul, her husband, Susan
CASTOR, Rosa Quarles and Willie
! Quarles her husband, Plaintiff.
against
Sallie Williams, Priscilla Pretlow,
! and unknown heirs Of Mollie Will
! 1iams, deceased. Defendants.
The object of this suit Is to parti-
ton the real estate of which Emanuel
Williams died seized and possessed
among his heirs in one Of the modes
prescribed by law.
And affidavit having been made
and filed that there are or may be
persons interested in the real estate
to be partitioned in this suit as next
or kin and heirs at law of Mollie Will
llams, deceased, whose names, ages
and whereabouts are unknown to the
compartments in the above cause:
that diligence has been used by and
on behalf Of the said complainants to
ascertain in what county or corporal
ion they are, If any; also to ascertain
the names and ages, If any there be,
without effect, and all such persons,
If any being made defendants in the
Dill by the general description of
parties unknown it is ordered that all
the said unknown persons il any
there be appear here within Is DAYS
AFTER due publication Of this order and
do what is encessary to protect their
interests in this suit.
A Copy,
Teste: LUTHER LIBBY, Clerk.
j. c. ROBERTSON, P. @.
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GEO. r. MOORE.
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NOTES FROM CHICAGO, I'LL.

Chicago, ILL.,, Ocssber 13.-Mme.
Ezella Mathis Carter, President Car
ter System of Hairdressing, has
moved into her recently purchased
three fiat building at 1900 Prairie
Avenue, where she will maintain Of
fees for the Carter System.
M. T. Bailey, President Bailey
Realty Company and Manager Milton
Mercantile Agency, 3638 State Street
offers an estate Of two fiat building.
five and six rooms, lot 25x125, ad
joining another lot 25x126 and two
sebarate lots 26x125, at real bar
gain. This property is to be dis
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MULE AND SURRY STOLEN.

STOLEN from my place, Peaks
Va, August 80, 1919, a black mule
with white spot just above the
nose, four-seat surry. Also a boys
blue serge suit OF clothes. Reward
Of $1,000 for the recovery OF the
above. MRS. ELIZABETH BRAY,
Peaks, Va. 2
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VlRGINIA:-In the Law and Equity
Court Of the City of Richmond, the
18th day of August, 1919.
In Vacation.
LAURA MCLEASE, Plaintiff,
against InChancery
ARONI MCLEAS Sc, Defendant
The object Of this suit is to OBJ
tain an absolute divorce from the
bond Of matrimony by the plaintiff
from the defendant upon the ground
of desertion end adultery.
And an affidavit having been made
and filed that due diligence has been
used by and on behalf Of the plain.
tiff to ascertain in what county or
Corporation the defendant Aaron Nc
Lease Is without effect; and that
plaintiff does not know his where
abouts; it Is ordered that the defend
ant Aaron McLease appear here with
In fifteen days after the due publica
ton Of this order and do what may
be necessary to protect his interest
herein.
A Copy,
Teste: LUTHER LIBBY,
Clerk.
]. HENRY CBUTCHFIELD, .. a.
1l17 70. Marshall Street.
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VltGlNIA-1n the Law and Equity
Court of the City Of Richmond. the
18th day Of August 1919.
In Vacation.
VIRGINIA LEWIS. PLAINTIFF
against
In Chancery. 49,.
WILLIAM LEWIS, Defendant.
the object Of this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bond of
matrimony by the plaintiff from the
defendant upon the ground of deser-
tion and adultery.
An affidavit having been made nm
filed that due diligence has been used
by and on behalf of the plaintiff to
ascertain In what County or Corpor
alton the defendant William Lewis
is without effect, and that the plain
tin does not know his whereabouts
1T Is ordered that the said defendant
William Lewis appear here within
r1fteen days after the due publication
or this order and do what may be
necessary to protect his interest here
in.
A Copy, -.
Teste: LUTHER LIBBY.
Clerk.
lit II. Marshall st., Richneaa
va.
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RADFORD NORMAL NOTES

The Pocahontas Literary Sc.
ciety held its first regular meet
ing under its new officers Sat.
urday night The program was
literary aud musical. There
was Il full attendance Of tile
regular and honorary members
The officers for the present
quarter are President, Miss Jan
lie Broadwatcr,of Gate City Va
Vice President, Miss l.avonia
Wiicmer. of Lodi, VA; Sccra-
Iary, Miss Blanche killinger.
Of Seven Mile Ford, Va: Treas
urer. Miss Crna Kirby, of Bay
wood, Va.
Dr.. Chas. \. McMurry, OF Pea
body College, has been engaged
for ii series of lectures late ia
month OF April. Or. McMnrry
is an educator of international
reputation.
DR.. j. L. McBrien, Of the
United States Bureau Of Educa
tlon, VIII also give Il series OF
lectures before the faculty and
students beginning April lSth
Or McBricn is Il specialist in
Rural Education in the United
States Bureau of Education. He
was for three terms State Su-
perlntcndcnt Of Public lnstruc
ton in Nebraska.
Prof. J r. Avent spent last
week at Richmond in co-opera-
ton with the State Educational
Commission and DR.. Haggcrtv
i'll studying and conducting in
telligrnce tests This institu.
ton during the present session
has given much attention To the
matter OF standards, tests and
measurements of various kinds
IN determining school progress
and school conditions
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FROM FREEZING

Freezing. Va, April l0.-M Mrs.
Polly Riley, of l-om, died on
Wednesday, after an Illness of
several months. She was about
90 years of age, and had Il large
connection i'll Dickinson and
Buchanan counties The re
mains were inferred in the
Brush Creek burial place.
Feed j. unusually scarce in
this section, and the highest
prices ever known are being
paid Live stock. especially
cattle. is looking bad II early
pas!uIagc does not relieve tie
situation there Will be suffering
among live stock. "
The one-yoar old infant of
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been secured by The time d her

been secured by the time Of her
arrival.
The members of this Organ.
ization wish to take tins oppor-
unity To publicly express their
appreciation for the donations
which they have received To
furnish their home. There is
included in the furnishings a
splendid vic;rolu, and all desir
Gus of assisting this Oreani2a
ton are requested To do SO rs
giving victrola records which
mas have been discarded or by
sending periodicals, book $. etc.
leaving them at the desk of the
Moute Vista Hotel, where they
can he secured 10y the Secretary
The next meeting OF the
Women's Christian Association
VIII be held Friday evening.
April 18th, at 500 o'clock pnd
all desirons of becoming mem
bers Of this Organization are
cordially invited 10 attend
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Y. c. A..

'rhe s. ". G. 4. heId
It's regular meeting at its
home, second floor OF the
Polly Building Friiay evening.
Npril l0th The meeting was
attended by the majority Of
those IN crested IN the founding
ot Tie ORGANIZATION, utdld not
iiIve lhe applications for mem
barship which this community
should afford for AN Orgnnizn-
non Of this character
MWuy matter. OF interest were
discussed relative to the pur-
pose of Organization and whnt
lt hopes Up accomplish. 1t was
definitely announced that the
Fleld Secretary for Virginia
would be IN Big stone Gap in
the mouth of May, and it is the
hope of the Organization that a
large membership will have
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NJ. I. Swindnl died on Friday
of pneumonia The remains
were laid 10 rest in the Swindal
cemetery.
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Ii William fIohenz ;Ieru
years ago had confined himself
% saving wood instead Of plan
ning wars, what difference it
wonlh have made to the world
at large.
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Canon Goes Over Top
In Relief Drive

The Canon City district has scored
triumph in the Jewish relief drive
and it's full quota is now in the hands
Of the directors OF the campaign. It's
apportionment. in fact. has been over
subscribed by approximately s100. al
though the exact amount can not be
given al this time. as one or two OF
the soliciting teams have not yet
made their final reports. The assign
ment OF the Canon City district. in
eluding the west end of the county.
was 2,0G0. But little canvsssing was
done in the communities west of here
and the only contribution thus far
made outside of the Canon City dis
trict was sent in from CotopsNi. where
II were donated TO the fund
Up 10 Thursday night Florence and
the local coal camps had not raised
the amounts assigned to them, but il
is expected they will do today, They
were $3.50 short of their quotas this
morning OF the s2.10o contributed
TO the fund by the people OF Canon
City and its surroundings. less than
$500 was in pledges.
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Former Canon Boy
Has Narrow Escape

Word reaches here that Lieut. Ray
Wilson of Fort Collins. former
Canon City boy. came near losing his
life in the Rio Grande river few
days ago. Lieut. Wilson is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Duff Wilson OF
Fort Collins. and is nephew of Mrs.
John W. Emmerson of this city. He
was at one time student at the State
Agricultural College, and for the past
year OF more has been in the flying
service of the United States army.
AS an aviation observer on the Mex
lean border. Lieut.. Wilson, with his
pilot. lost his bearings. Later the
machine went out Of commission and
there was nothing left TO do but make
a rapid descent To land on Mother
Earth was to invite disaster. and the
pilot decided 10 land in the river.
Lieut.. Wilson went down two times
and was in the act of drowning. bu,
the third time was caught and rescued
by the pilot. uninjured- The ma
chine was lost. going TO the bottom
of the river.
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WetmOre Notes

Mr. and Mrs. J J Lowell and two
younger children. we're Florence Wis
itors Wednesday
Mrs. Floyd Edwards and daughter
Miss Grace. have returned from a
pleasant visit TO the East
The work on the road from the
main Hardscrabble road TO the Ranger
station Is progressing rapidly.
The Greenwood school began few
weeks ago with Miss Thelma John OF
Florence as teacher.
J L, Brownley Of the Forest serv-
ice. departed for La Veia. Colo, after
completing the surveying of the Wet
more-Beulah road of the North Greek
divide.
ID. Skull and Miss Goldie Blackwell
were united in marriage Sunday eve.
ming. October IL. with Stanley Lewis.
Justice of the peace, officiating.
II is reported that there will soon
be more wedding bells ringing in this
section Of the country. We wonder
who7
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dorm OF the return of their brother
Harry Rhoades. He landed in New
York few days ago.
George Kramer of South Cotton.
wood avenue has purchased new
Ford
Churchell- McDsniels has returned
home from overseas. He was in the
service two years.
Dewey Stream motored down from
Victor Monday
A family reunion was held vi the
home of Mr. and Mrs. r. N. Gage of
Four Mile. Sunday. II was also Mr.
Cages birthday. Those present were
Miss Pearl Gage. Mark and Charles
Gage and Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm An
drew and Mr.. and Mrs. George New
ell and family.
Leslie Thayer has sold his hardware
business at Boulder and has joined his
family here.
Joe Heavenridge and C. o. Lamb
each are loading a car Of apples at
the East Canon track.
Mrs Charles Stream has gone to
Victor. She expects TO stay until
after the holidays.
J. l.. Hastings is having his house
plastered. Mr.. Curley of Florence is
doing the work.
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The Skagway Power
Plant Enlarged

Manager w. n. Clark of the local
interests OF the Arkansas Valley Rail
way. Light G. Power Company re-
turned to Canon City on Wednesday
of this week from the Skagway plant
OF the company on Upper Beaver
creek. where he had been supervis-
ing some extensions that are being
made to the property there. The
Skagway plant, hitherto possessing
1.500-horsepower, has been increased
to 2.00o-horsepower capacity. and Is
operated by water power. The Skag-
way plant has been in use for 10
years. and is modern. up-to-date es-
tablishment for the generation of cleo
trical energy. The water for the or
GRAFTON of the plant is obtain from a
big reservoir covering 16o acres, and
the supply now on hand is adequate
without replenishment to run the ma
chinery at full capacity until next
spring. The water has a fall from
the time il leaves the reservoir until
it reaches the plant. which is located
ON Beaver creek. of 1000 feet. The
threatened strike of the coal miners
has no terrors for those in charge OF
the Skasway plant of the Arkansas
Valley Railway. Power & Light CON-
pany. The property is operated un-
der the SUPPLEMENTARY of Mr.. Lau,
terbach.
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ROckvale News

There we're 12S present the the
Methodist Episcopal church Sabbath
school last Sunday. II being rally
day last Sunday. There is room for
more Everyone is cordially invited
10 come. School takes up at 2:30 p.
m. every Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas Bodycomb was a
Florence visitor Monday.
Mrs. Thomas Davis was in FloreHce
Monday.
Frank Rambish and Martha Smilan-
ich while at school Tuesday in some
way ran into one another the former
receiving deep cash in the fore head.
The latter an ugly cash above the eye
Their teacher took each TO their home.
DIR. Williamson left Sunday for the
San Louis valley DR.. Horton. of
Pueblo is filling the place during his
absence.
+. II. wertzel. gen manager of the
c. =. & q. Co. OF Pueblo was in town
Sunday on business. He held meet
ing with the miners at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Dave John of Denver. IS here visit
ing his sister Mrs. Edward Agurd and
family.
Frank Rating of Manitou. is here
visiting relatives.
Charles Kite has arrived from over
seas and is at New Jersey.
Mrs. James Thomas. and little
daughter Mildred who have been visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Davis. left for their home In Oregon.
Monday.
\ number OF Rockdale people attend
ed the Elks Show Monday evening at
Canon City.
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Why Do You
Wear Clothes?

Clothing the family is a business
which should be handled as systemat-
ically as any other business
What do you want your clothing to
dc for you and what do you want it
to show? Do you not want these
things:
Protection from cold. heat, mois-
ture and rougn surfaces?
Freedom in movement, breathing
and standing?
Beauty, by choosing materials. col
ors and designs suited TO you AMI
your occupation
Self respect, clothing which is ap-
propriate, becoming, and within your
means. makes yourself and neighbors
think well of you.
Have you thought of the different
kinds of garments you should have?
These can be divided into three
groups: outerclothing. underclothing.
too. of the cost of cleaning. repairs,
renovation and remodeling.
Allowing Is per cent yearly of the
income for clothing, good proper
ton is. outerclothing. 20 per cent, un-
derclothing 20 per cent, accessories )
per cent and care 5 per cent. Go
over the garments on hand Decide
what can be freshened or remodeled
Estimate what this will cost sr2 wha'
new things are needed. then make
your budget and stick to it.
Go shopping with a purpose.
Learn to recognize qualify.
| Choose slowly and thoughtfully.
Thrift leafiet No. tells how Wise
Spending Saves" If you want one Of
these, write the Library State Agri
cultural College. Fort Collins, Colo
Lsura Makepeace.
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Fruitmere Notes

Mesdames Mendt and Billie Bowls
gave an invitation dance Friday night
IS a surprise on their sister, Mrs. Dolly
Gardner of Main street There was
about 50 couples. Promptly at IL
o'clock refreshments were served coI,.
sistlnr Of cake and coffee.
Mr. and Mrs. WIN Hall Of parkdaic
'spen, Sunday at tha home OF Mr. an,l
Mrs. Il. c. Watts,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Madison and Miss
Ellen Larson and MIR. Terislc motorcd
10, f'lorence Sunday in tho Ferhlc car
sM. Carlson Of Cyanide avenue 5,
the proud owner OF new Dor, err
Thomna Stafford or South Canon
wns yisitor az the Newell home Fri
day
Ms. and Mrn. Meredith arc movlng
Into ,he Cardnc. property on Main
street
Word has h,en received by Mrs
u, u. rittinnn and Mrs Jess nern
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DIED AT HOSPITAL
WEDNESDAY NIGHT

o. G. Wandfelt died at the Holme 9
hospital here at II o'clock "Wednesday
uight after lingering illness The
deceased came here from Denver TO
take residence at the Odd Fellows
home and had been undergoing treat
ment at the hospital for a long time.
He was a native of Gottenburg. Swe-
den. but had lived in the United
States for many years. He was a
member OF Nordon lodge. No. 81. /. o.
o. r. of Denver. and was in the nifty
eighth year of his age. TheNemains
will probably be sent 10 Denver for
interment
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Woman Making
Contract Must
Be II or More

The session laws of 191? passed by
the last General Assembly are being
circulated among the legal profession.
One change not generally known is
that raising the age of females for
the making of contracts from IS to Il
years. Under the law a young woman
OF IS years may lawfully and legally
enter into a matrimonial contract. but
she cannot legally make a business
contract involving property rights
without the consent of her parents or
guardian until she shall have reached
the age of 81 years. according to the
new session laws, which went into ef-
fet last June.
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MRS. S. E. PRATT
DIED FRIDAY NIGHT

Mrs. S. A. Pratt died at the fam
lily home. zoos Macon avenue. at l1:lo
O'Clock Friday night from a cancerous
affection after lingering illness.
The deceased was aged 80 years :
months and IL days. The remains
will be taken to Salida on Rio Grand =
train No. 3 tonight and the funeral
services will take place there on sun
day.
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LEFT THIS MORNING
FOR DES MONIES

Mrs. William Dollar, 52I Pike ave.
nue. and her sister. Miss Margaret
Morrisey. left today for two or three
weeks visit AT Des Moines. and What
Cheer. la. Shortly after returning
here they will 20 To California where
they expect to spend the winter.
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The Navy goes all over the
world-sails the Seven Seas
sQuints at the six continentS-
that s iss business. You stand
to see more odd sights, wonder
fui scenery and strange people
than you ever dreamed of.
You'll work hard while you
work You II play hard while you
play. You'll earn and learn.
You'll get, in addition to "shore-
leave. a So-day straight vaca-
tion-which is more than the
average bank president can
count on
You can join for two years
When you get through you'll be
physically and mentally tuned
up" for the rest of your life.
You'll be ready through and
through for SUCCESS.
There's a Recruiting Station
right near YOU If you don't
know wk<re it is, your Post
master VIII be glad TO tell you-
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As your dealer to show you REM
ington modern big game rifles.