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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-30
SOLOMON SAYS:
BY HELEN ROWLAND.

women; and he knew that any woman
would ra her be martyr" than presi-
dent; and that. while she idealizeth the
hero whom she may adore, her heart
turneth to the weakling whom she must
coddle
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-30
DAILY COMICS -
HOME PROBLEMS
Husband Is Twunt; Uses Bad
Language Before Children
BY MRS. ELIZABETH THOMPSON

Thompson old and have nice family OF children
5
honeI The Mnd ge
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-30
Reynolds Had
Long Experience

On Jan 10 James B. Reynolds stepped
out Of the office of the secretary OF tne
Republican national committee and for.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-30
MAGAZINE FEATURES
CHILDRENS STORY
Mother Signs When Daughter
MadLy LOUeS First Cousin
BY DOROTHY DIX.
THE Worlds Highest Paid Woman Writer.l

violently opposed to the marriage Of od rsane was
her
In ! and PRAYER. and sn!rs.. Q. her nant.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-30
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
BY MILDRED MARSHALL.

Facts about your name. its his
tory, its meaning, whence II was
derived, its significance. your lucky
day and lucky jewel.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-30

To Sue--Your story is laughable to
say the least. II the second situation
you mention is worse than the first,
fail to see where. My advice is 10 ac-
cent H.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
A. E. ROESE DIES OF
HEART FAILURE MAY 16

A. f. Reese, of River Falls, died Of
heart failure at Walker, Mimi, last
Sunday morning, death being caused by
heart failure. Mr.. Reese has been
travelling for the Milwaukee Journal for
some time selling subscriptions at the
time of his death. He has been in the
newspaper business great many
years and was the founder of this pa
per. His remains were shipped to
River Falls and the funeral was held
today, Thursday from the home He
leaves a wife. one son, Harry, one
daughter, Nellie, two brothers. August,
of Plummer, Mimi, and j. c. Reese,
who is now in the SOuth.-OsceOla sun.
Mr.. Reese had many friends i'm La
dysmith, having made numerous visits
to this city as solicitor for the Mil
waukee Journal and before that for the
Superior Telegram.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
SHELDON
Special Correspondence

The young peoples literary society
will have a box social after the school
program Friday night.
Alden Laidlaw, accompanied by his
wife, was down in this vicinity last
Tuesday on a business trip.
The Sheldon school will close Sat
ur(lay. May %, with a picnic and pro-
gram the latter Friday night.
The community sale held here Satur-
day afternoon was well attended and
quite good number of things were
sold.
Howard Teeters is now carrying milk
to the factory from his neighborhOOd
and through the Sergeant .neighbor-
hood TO Sheldon, going every day.
Mr.. Stewart was through this part
of the county Tuesday looking over the
land to be cleared by those who have
entered the land clearing contest
Frank GerkiSh sold his place to the
Bennett Bros lately. He is now look
ink for another location here, as he
does not care to leave this part of Wis
cOnSin.
The Creger family moved away late
last week and early this week another
family moved into the vacated tene
ment, coming over land with auto and
auto truck.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
CONRATH
special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
MI and Mrs. n. H. Spooner are the
proud parents of a daughter, Roberta
Jane born at st. Joseph's hospital, at
Chippewa Falls, Monday, May II.
Mrs. Knaack was a Ladysmith caller
last Wednesday.
Miss Bertha Norstrum was Lady
smith caller Saturday.
SET Kern. Of Gilman. was a business
caller here on Monday.
2. e. Nelson, Of Maple, Wis, called
at the Erickson home Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. 3. f Faast were Con-
rath visitors for the week end
f. r. Erickson and family motOred
to Radisson and Ojibwa Sunday.
Miss Jessie Sergeant, Of Ladysmith,
was a COnrath visitor for the weekend.
L. Horn m0tOred to Rice Lake Tues
day on business. J. Gorla is taking his
place at the cheese factory.
\ Sunday school picnic was held at
the French schoolhouse on Sunday. A
very pleasant time was had.
Mrs. Ed. Holman. Miss Gertrude
Holman and Melvin Holman were La
dysmith visitors Thursday and Fri
day.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
WILLARD CENTER
Special Correspondence.

James Klima sold his farm last week
to a party from Chicago.
School closed Friday with a program
and a neighbOrhood picnic.
William Kennedy. of Malvern, Iowa,
is visiting at the Mcfarland home this
week.
7. H. Picl1ell left Friday morning for
Rockwell. Iowa, to attend his daugh-
ter's graduation and to bring his fam
lily back. They expect to return Tues
day by way Of auto.
Donald Myatt, having successfully
passed the eighth grade examinations,
received a county diploma. He also
won the prize offered by the teacher
for the best defamation.
Harry Petersen was neither tardy
nor absent during the year, except one
afternoon in March he with three other
boys were excused by the teacher to at
tend a sale in the neighborhood. He
also ranked first in department for the
year.
Harry. Arthur. Earl and Olga Peder-
sen, Ietha and Louise Myatt. Thelma
Ayres and Bonnie Morse were neither
absent nor tardy during the month of
May. and the first five pupils named
were neither absent nor tardy during
March, April and May.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
GLEN FLORA
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
Roy Salts had business at Hawkins
Saturday.
f. Crancy was county seat visitor
Saturday.
Ben Erickson was a Ladysmith Wis
itor Monday.
Miss Hattie Thatcher spent Monday
at Ladysmith.
Miss Alice Buchholz visited at Lady
smith Friday
Ben COlburn was caller at Lady
smith last Wednesday,
Jacob Evjen was a business visitor
at Ladysmith Tuesday.
Mrs NJ T. Ward was the guest Of
friends ut Tony Friday.
Miss Ruth Ingraham, of Toby, Wis
tied here last Wednesday.
Ray FultS, of Ladysmith. visited
here Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs ~ NJ Franklin called on
friends at Hawkins Saturday.
Andrew Hansen was at COnrath Mon
day and Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Christman of
Tony. were callers here Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. J. Samphier, of In
gram. called on friends here Monday.
August Swanson looked after bust
ness matters at Ladysmith Thursday
Mrs. S. d. Sherwood of Ingram
was a caller here last Thursday.
liver NJ BergstrOm was a business
caller at Sheldon Monday and Tues
day.
August Peterson and Steve Ham
transacted business at Ladysmith Sat
urday.
Mcsdamcs Perry. Foley and f. G.
Robinson called on friends at Ingram
Tuesday.
Misses Anna Johnson and Agnes Ed
ming called on friends at Catawba
Wednesday and Thursday.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
MORE NEW SETTLERS

William OStrOm. from Glencoe, Mimi,
who recently purchased 100 acres ,
miles east of Crane from Henry Will
son. arrived here Saturday with two
carloads of stock, machinery and
household goods and has moved his
family onto the farm. There is small
house and a barn on this place and
twenty acres are cleared.
Tom PasSmore. of Hutchinson,
Mimi. who bought 100 acres of fine
land located 9 miles south Of Bruce of
Henry Wilson recently, arrived at
Bruce Monday with two carloads of
personal property. There are several
small buildings on this farm. ON which
fifty acres are cleared.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
RUSK AND NEIGHBORS

James McKeoWn, former Hayward
boy. has been picked by the New York
Athletic Club as a possible white
hope in the pugilistic arena.
Two young fellows at Barron con-
fessed to rObbing stores there after it
was decided by the victims to send for
bloodhound to help in the search.
The farmers of southern Sawyer
county are going to purchase clover
huller as community enterprise.
They have been sending away thou
sands of dollars for clover seed while
they are right in the clover belt.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
THORNAPPLE
Special correspondence.

SpcclaI correspondence.
The club met with Mrs Mickey on
Wednesday.
Mrs. .NStead was a Bruce visitor
Wednesday.
The Alstcad family visited in Lady
smith Sunday.
VIM. Reifr is building an addition to
his home this week.
Edith Mayou was a Ladysmith Wis
itor last Thursday
Miss Lucy Westgate called at the
Peterson home Saturday.
Murrilla Trott. of Laqysmith, spent
Sunday with her parents.
A little daughter arrived at the
SpvcccS home the last Of the week
Henry Peterson went to Chippewa
Falls Sunday to see his sister. Alice,
who is in the hospital there. He re-
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28

ing to perfect plans and lend legal as
siStance in drawing up the articles OF
incorporation for the newly formed
telephone company which is to serve
the territory in and around Glen Flora,
Cedar Rapids, Walrath and Ingram.
The name of the new company is to be
The Union Telephone Company. This
new organization is entirely co-Opera-
tive and has the earnest support and
backing of all the residents in the COM
munities in which il is to operate.
The county committee on the Rusk
County Million Dollar Land Clearing
Contest have secured some neat little
stickers for use on envelopes, etc..
bearing the following wording Land
Clearing Contest, 1920. Rusk County,
Wisconsin," This is all on a little cut
out in the shape of a barrel which is
represented to be filled with money to
the amount of $1,000000.00. They
should appear on all of the mail going
out of the county. If you haven't a
supply call at the Ingram State Bank
and same will be furnished to you free.
Our vicinity is to have one of the
most unique group meetings of farm
ers and new settlers if present plans
materialize The idea is to have land
clearing school conducted on some rep
resentative and centrally located piece
of cut-Over land. There will be men
we'll versed in the work of land clear
ing, blasting, stump-pulling, piling and
land draining. as we'll as stone blasters
who will have charge of various groups
of local men who are real earnest and
want to find the best and most up-tO-
date methods of placing this new land
in a state of cultivation. This is go
ing to be big affair and more detailed
account of it will be published as soon
as possible.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
MURRY
special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
Miss Helen Hoeft went to Ladysmith
Wednesday.
EmmOns zimmerman was in Lady
smith last Saturday.
Sclmar Alvey went to Bruce Friday,
returning Saturday.
Miss Ruth Wright was a supper
guest of Miss Dorothy Barton Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Adam Cooey and two
children visited at the Clark home Sum
lay afternoon.
Miss Helen Hoeft and Miss Frances
Ryan called at the Fred Leblanc home
Monday evening.
Misses Frances Ryan and Edna
Leblanc spent Tuesday evening at the
August Hoeft home.
Miss Ruth Wright and Emmons Am
norman called at the Charles Kittle-
son home Tuesday evening.
G. p. ClauSen and Misses Viola COOey
and Dorothy Barton were dinner guests
AT the Wright home Sunday.
\ few of the young folks enjoyed a
marshmaIlOw roast on the banllks of
the WeirgOr creek Sunday evening.
Miss Alma Kittleson, with Harold
Kittlpson and Arthur CoOey autOed to
Bruce and Weyerhaeuser Monday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Luell and chill
dren autOed up from Ladysmith Sun
day and visited at the w. II. Snyder
home.
Mrs. Mike Whelihan returned to
Rockford. Ill, last week. after visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ryan. for several days.
The young folks enjoyed themselves
very much at a birthday party on Miss
Helen HOeft last week, Wednesday
evening. An excellent lunch was
served at midnight. A large crowd at
tended the party, and among those
present were five young men from La
dysmith. who autOed up. Everyone
had very good time.
Fire, cyclone and autOm0b lie instir-
ancp. Oldest and strongest companies.
#. Nj. Doyle Company.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
With Our Correspondents

ports that Alice is doing fine and ex-
poets to return home next week.
Mrs. Hale and little sons, Roland and
Murriel visited at the Abbey home one
day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Manley, of
Ladysmith. were callers at the Morris
Nelson home Tuesday evening.
Fred Rogers left recently for his
home in Indiana, after spending sew
oral months here with his aunt, Mrs.
Reiff
George Brown, of Glen Flora, was
here viewing the sights of EThornapple
Sunday. What's the attraction up this
way. George?
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
LOCAL PERSONAL

Miss Harriet Roberts, of Weyer-
haeuser, visited friends here yester-
day.
George B. Kettering. of Glen Flora,
was Ladysmith business visitor yes
terday.
Mrs Anna Vilett and Mrs. Holger
Rasmussen visited at the Ed Nilett
home in Cornell, Sunday.
Jerry Bentley, state pulp inspector,
!. d. Shrmway and VIM. McCrae came
over from Rhinelander yesterday morn
ing.
MAY 80 falls on Sunday this year.
Memorial Day exercises will be OBJ
served Monday, the Dist, which will be
a legal holiday
Miss Margaret Reynolds, teacher in
the city schools, will leave for her
home by auto Sunday. Dale McNally
is to be her chauffeur.
Mrs. Anna Vilett will 60 to Mime
apolis next week to visit her sons,
Walter and Roland, who are in the
electrical supply business.
Mr. and Mrs Alex McKinster, and
daughters. Annabelle and Sadie, and
son, Myron. Of CadOtt, spent the week
end at the \. c. Johnson home.
F. w. Abbeihl arrived here Saturday
by auto from South Bend, Ind, to
take charge Of the further development
of Ferndell Farms, in the town of VIII
lard. which he owns. This is the prop
prty which Frank Il. Stare formerly
owned and operated as stock farm.
Mr.. Abbeihl was accompanied by his
wife. They will probably reside in
IadySmith.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Claude T. Boylan, Republic, Kansas.
to Dorothy Cooper, Bruce.
Frank A. Morgan to Sarah n. Cook,
both of Glen Flora.
Raymond Tasch to Anna Perlitz,
both of the town of Grow.
George Vittanen, of DeKalb, ILL.,, to
Lillian Winner Of Sheldon.
Reuben John Moss, Hawkins, to Yer
ME l.. Lawrence, LadySmith. -
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
COMING EVENTS

May 2S-Annual prom of Ladysmith
HighSchOOl Alumni.
May 31-MemOrial Day observance.
June 8 Commencement, Rusk County
Training School, at training school
building.
June alumni banquet, RuSk COun-
ty training school.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28

gram was given at the opera house by
the school Thursday evening. The
program was we'll attended and very
successful in all ways.
Program
Piano Moonlight Reverie'' 49,.
.....-.-........- Genevieve Christman
Song-"A Merry Life Girls Chorus
Salutation .................... Nicholas Helm
Glass SOng. Glass of 1920
The Class Picture Russell Ingraham
Oar Drill Girls Chorus
Vocal Solo - lone Fleeing Hour
with violin obligato Miss Kostecki
playlet-"Columbia, the Gem of the
Ocean.
Song Speed, Our Republic-------------
Girls Chorus
Glass Prophecy.
Vocal Solo -" Shades of Night"
with violin obligatoM Mrs. Ingraham
Awarding of Reading Circle Di-
plomas and SealsSupt. r. H. Burns
Violin and Piano Duet.
...O. Kaiser, Mrs. Ingraham
ValedictOry. Genevieve Christman
Presentation of iplOmas..--.....-........
........................S upt r. III. Burns
Vocal Lullaby Land ----...,---.----
-..........-............ May Omark
\ dance will be given at the opera
house Saturday evening by the mem
bcrs of the Catholic parish. Supper
Will be served in the formers lodge
rooms above the hotel.
Mrs. James Burgess returned to he1
home here Monday from the Ladysmith
hospital. where she has been quite sick
for several weeks.
The Misses Winnie buckingham
Ella Lundy, Katherine NewhOuse, Mary
LeOnhard and Mrs. Charles Bucking
ham. are among the young ladies EN-
plOyed in the John Helm COmpany's
mill
Owing TO the storm Saturday even
ing the dance that was to be given by
the members of the Catholic parish
was postponed.
The annual school exhibit was dis
played at the school Friday afternoon
and evening. The display this veal
was one of the best that has ever been
presented here.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
DYNAMITE is HERE

George UttOrmark has just received
n carload of dynamite and purchasers
may obtain same at his store at price
as if taken direct from car. 1t
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
HELP WANTED
WANTED

WANTED-Gir for homework, $12 q
week. Apply to MRS. A. PLAT.Z
MANN, 6739 Chappel-av., Chicago.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
FOR SALE

A GOOD TOP and side curtains for a
Ford roadster. LADYSMITH BOT
THING WORKS. rs
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
HELP WANTED

GIRL, IA or over, to work part of time
during the summer MRS. f. M.
DOYLE, Ladysmith. 7tf
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
TONY
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
The following commencement pro-
gram was given at the opera house by
the school Thursday evening. The
program was we'll attended and very
successful in all ways.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
FOR SALE
SECOND HAND ICE BOX i

ditiOn. LADYSMITH BOTTLING
WORKS rs
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-28

Fire. cyclone and automobile insur-
ancn Oldest ard strongest companies.
#. Nj. Doyle Company.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-03-19
U. c. DIAMOND A DANDY

Union College baseball team was
on the diamond Monday morning,
but not for practice. They worked
the infield until it resembled big
league diamond. 1t Is a fine dia-
mond and in good condition. but the
best thing about it is the fact that
there is a real base ball team to
play on 1t.
The manager has written twenty
nine teams for games in an effort to
give the fans some real baseball.
Most of last years lineup will be
back this season with some additions
to the pitching staff. There will be
q new short stop and one or two
good utility men. This years line
up is the best seen on this diamond
for many years and the manager
challenges any college team in the
State for games. All corners will
be played. We have a great pros
pect for the best season for many
years. Support the team with your
presence.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-03-19
GOODYEAR EMPLOYEES
BUY STOCK


. More and more the desirability of
having employees become stock
holders is being impressed upon in
dustrial concerns in this country.
The United States Steel Corpora
ton has the largest number of en-
Observation-Disclosures, but The Good
years Tire & Rubber Company is
pressing hard for premier honors.
Although in the last sale of prefer
red stock. 17,40O or 60 percent of
the Goodyearites subscribed, the
company will start a drive to have
every worker own stock by the end
of 1920. Three more sales will be
held in March, June and December
on the plan of paying for the stock
by pay deductions, SO that complete
payment will be made within per-
iod of two years. Officials are SAN
guine that nearly all the company's
employees will own stock within the
next 12 months.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-03-19
I. o. O. +. INITIATE

Friday, March 18th. a number OF
Corbin and Gray noVitlates came
over to he initiated into the I. o. o,
F. LaBelle Lodge. Barhourville. The
first degree was conferred on five
candidates. the second degree on
eight and the third degree on nine,
The visitors greatly enjoyed the
welcoming address of Brother Harr-
icon Davis and also the many excell-
ent edibles furnished them by the
LaBelle Lodge. Those from Grays
were, Jim Trosper, Jerry Young, and
Ephriam Jones,
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-03-19
civic LEAGUE MEETING

The Civic League met at the
home OF Mira. A. n. HeTndon March
18th, Altho the weather was very
inclement. eleven members respond.
ed to roll call.
Mrs. r.. w. Cole presided and the
Lords Prayer was repeated at the
opening of the session. After the
reports Of the secretary and treas
urer, several committees reported
on the different work that had been
assigned to them. Various subjects
were discussed such as the Fly Cam
paign, District Convention, which is
to be held here April 9th, and
Clean Up Day. % No official report
was given from the Cemetery Com
mittee. A Nominating Committee
composed of Mrs. ]. D. Black, Mrs.
"A. w. Hopper and Mrs. A. N. Hern-
don, was selected to report April LIST
the time for election of officers.
After delicious refreshments of
ices and cakes, the League adjourn
ed to, meet with Mrs. r. H. hewitt
at their next regular meeting. on
March 25th.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-03-19
OIL NEWS.


According to the st. Louis Times,
The Geological people who are In
tstsstsd on Sinking Creek, have
lust struck q gusher In Kansas for
which thsy have refused $4,000, 900.
The well which flowed 1000
barrels, was recently brought IN at
Florence. Kansas anu the land on
which II was brought In cost the
ewners 10000. The same people
will start drilling In Knox County as
soon as the roads dry up enough to
get over them.
L. B. Bernheim is fishin' A string
Of tools disappeared into the Hignite
we'll. When this we'll is cleaned out
and the tools removed, good we'll
should result.
d. P. Wyrick is home from Whit
ley County. He expects to bring in
o we'll near Williamsburg next week
: The Associated Producers struck
Big Injun sand Tuesday at a. m.
We hope to be able to report the
result before going to press.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1920-03-19
MRS. }. II. HUGHES PASSES


Mrs. J. R. HuglS parted the veil
and passed to Eternity on Thursday,
March IS, following a short illness
caused by influenza which developed
into pneumonia.
Mrs. Hughes was born in SEWER
County Tenn, September 90, 1888,
and was thirty-six years five months
and twenty days old when called
away. She was a graduate of Car
son and Newman College. jefferson
City, Kansas, in 1910, and taught
school here during the years of 1911
1912 and 1913, before her marriage
as Miss Mamie Trotter.
Three little children aged six. five
and three, with her husband, will
sadly miss her loving presence in
the home.
She was a member of the Baptist
Church and was one of the most ac-
tive members for good. She was
superintendent of the Primary De-
partment of the Sunday School and
President of the Baptist Women's
Missionary Society, and was a work.
er in all other departments when
needed.