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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08
cHIcAGo LIVE sTock.

HOGS = Receipts. 1900 market,
mostly 25q35 lower. Bulk. S1S.15Q
1900; top. $1420; heavyweight. $13.5OQ
Il. 90; Medium weight. $13.65Q14.1O;
light weight. s13.5OqI4.10; light lights,
S13.35Q1390; heavy packing sows,
smooth. / 2.9oG13.25: packing sows.
rough. S12.59G12.so. pigs, sl3-5o9
1866.
CATTLE-Receipts. 10000 market
slow and mostly % lower.
Beef Steers-Choice and prime. $500
017.5O; medium and good. $1o.75Q1e.-
90; light weight, S~13.50Q17.25; good
and choice, S~13.50Q17.25; common and
medium. ss.O0@1S.5o.
Butcher Cattle-Heifers. S5.f5al3-
90. cows. s5.ooQ11.25. bulls. $500
1880.
Gamers and Cutters-Cows and heir
ers. $3.5o05.0O; Gamer sters. $3.50
$500; veal calves Digit and handy
weight, s13.OoG14.75; feeder steers
~$7.50911.75. stocker steers, s5.o3Q9.25i
stocker cows and heifers, $5.50Q7.50.
Western Range Cattle-Beef steers,
ss.O0@135o. cows and heifers. $3.50
9.75.
CHICAGO vEAL-5O to 50 lbs. l3c;
70 to so lbs. 14016; Sc to 100 lbs, II
els; fancy. -=~2O; overweight kid
neys. 40 to 175 lbs. 13915.
BUTTER-Receipts. $500 tubs. Gre
amery. extra. e.; extra hrsts, 47@6o;
packing stock. 25G32.
EGGS-Receipts. 1852 cases; current
receipts. 57@64; ordinary hrsts. s99
81; Arsts, 67Q6S; checks. $685.; dir
ties. 40947.
CHEESE-Twins. new. 239Az daisies
2345 q241z; young Americas. 24Qh
longhorns. 24Q Il brick, %.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkeys. So; chic
kens, 19Gv61z; springs, 25 ~; ROSTERS.
p; geese, rs; ducks. 20.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 164 cars; Min
nesota and Dakota, Ohios and Wiscon-
sin, round whites. 1909 2og.
CHICAGO CASR GRAIN
WHEAT-No. l hard winter. 1906
Il; . hard winter, 192Q192 S-4; l mixed.
1913 a 200; : mixed, 1sS.
CORN-No. ? mixed, s7A 0SsH; No.
. mixed. s7h @sSh; l yellow. 9l991H;
, yellow. 91Q91h 3 yellow. 81; 4 yell
low. S459 Q86.
OATs-No. l white. SO S-49541a; .
white. So 1-4954; 8 white. 52q52 Sd;
4 white. 5oQ52.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08
Liquor Law Violator
Found Guilty Again

When Seva Drlich. $40 Adams street
was found guilty in the city court OF
violating the liquor law, he Immediate
ly appealed the case to Judge Martin
Smiths court. When the case came
up in the higher court. Judge Smith
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08
MISS SNOW HOPPER
GOES TO CHICAGO

Miss Snow Hopper, daughter Of Dr..
and Mrs NJ. 5 Hopper Of Pierce street.
has sold the Hobare drug store to r.
a. Penniman and Will go in business
In Chicago in a few weeks. Just what
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

Just how closely the art Of dress
u be compared to the other arts
as most forcibly brought to my
mind through reading a most fascin-
ating b Of literature | picked up at
the booksellers recently. To be sure.
/ have always maintained that orig
ina'ity is the most vital factor OF
style for the work Of a copyist is
ever Ike that Of any imitator-at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08
7 II CAMPAIGN TO
BE A WARM ONE

although Gary's next city election is
nearly & year away the mayoraltty
campaign IS alread waving warm and
promises to be one of the most inter
esting and exciting ever seen in the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

Among the ancient trade secrets ara
the Chinese method Of making a bril-
liant vermilion color and the Turkish
method for inlaying gold or silver on
the harlest steel
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08
MUNSTER

Louise Kaske spent Saturday in
lowell.
Mrs. F. Tanis attended the recep-
tion held in Lansing on Friday eve
ring for the foreign mission.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

history of the city. The names OF a
half q dozen or more prominent men
have already been mentioned tor the
mayors chair.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

line OF business she Will follow was
not given out
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

found h.m guilty.. and he was fned
$4,000 and costs. and given a jail
scntence OF 60 days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08
Potterism

So style finds echo in the work I
have in mind. This vi clever book
"Potterssm" is a Straightforward
plea for clear thinking and clear liv-
ing, a protest against the bromide
muddled mind, ar appeal to the in
teliigence and reason. Think not
from this that it is a treatise or SER
mon or philosophical publication, Of.
the contrary it is an absorbing mys-
terry murder story with a strong love
theme interviewer. a book that will
hold your interest from start to fin
ISL, that Will charm you with its
c~haracteri2 ions ard at the same
time bring a smile Of appreciation
az it clears the co0we5s from your
mind. it was reading "~potterism'
that made me think how right the
heroine vas il her sane knowledge
that simple things. direct methods
were best. | pictured her and the
sort Of things she'd wear and have
several ideas to show YOU IN conse-
quence. The first | have illustrated
today IN a chic tricotine of tete Negro
-ound with BRAID and set Of with a
heavy cord girdle. 1t So simple
that further details ar -necessa
The sketch tells the story. the lines
Of this little frock make the style,
for they are. ike "Potterisrn" orig.
Inal, clear and outstanding.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

best onlN an imitation. In sculpture,
painting, drama, literature, it is the
spark Of originality that distin-
g~a}saes, tna5 sets the work apart,
tat sta. -ps the exceptional from
the ordinary, the d%istingui he'd from
the commonplace. the success from
the failure. This does not necessar
lily mean the bizarre, for one need
ne. be A|amboyant 10 be rev. On
the contrary. simplicity of line or
treatment. rich elegance. be it in
thought, work or word is more often
the mark Of merit. To cleverly ex-
press an IDEA ov sinlple and direct
methods is the acme el achievement
in any field.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-08

CHICAGO vEAL-50 to SO lbs. lsc,
70 TO so lbs. 14016; Sc TO 100 lbs, II
Q1S; fancy, -=~20; overweight kid
neys. 40 to 175 lbs. 13915.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Piplsin's Mursiercrs Caught.

Friday, Jan. >, Chas. +. Worley,
sheriff accompanied by John Moore. a
brother-in-law of c. f.. Pipkin who was
murdered near Waurika on Dee. 10.
1919, left Pauls Valley in an effort
to locate the guilty parties. Up to
this time no one had been implicated
nor had the wagon and team of the
murdered man been found. on the
morning Of Jan. 3 the officers Of JEFF.
ferson and Cotton counties joined in
the hunt which resulted in the finding
of the wagon and team and learn.
ing the name of the man who sold
them. Search was Immediately started
for sherman Sparks. His trail led TO
Burkburnett where the officers learn.
ed that Sparks had left the oil town
only about 80 minutes before their
arrival They stayed on the job until
Monday morning when Sparks was
again located in Burkburnett and ar.
rested.
He confessed the murder and i'm.
plicated two others, Hugh Foster and
Edith Dulaney. both of Waurika. They
We're arrested and all are now in jail
at Lawton.
Sparks statement of the case is that
on the evening Of Dec. 10 all We're
riding in a wagon when a difficulty
came up that resulted in Foster strik.
ing Pipkin over the head with a
boomer, a device used in locking cas-.
ing on wagons. He says that al
though the first blow did not kill
their victim the blows were repeated
until there was no doubt that death
had ensued. The body was then talk
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
pauls Valley Personals.

w. H. Wallace has returned from
southwest Texas whore he visited his
wife who has been there some months
for the benefit Of her hcaltl. lie
-eports thai Mrs. Wallace is much
improved.
X. f. Bowlin received message
Monday morning stating that his
mother, whose home was in Ken
tucky. was dead Mr.. Bowling left
Immediately that he might be present
at the funeral services.
w. p. Cooper arrived in Pauls Val.
ley yesterday from Dallas, Tex, ana
will be associated with his brothers,
W. L. and Garland in the confection.
cry and bakery business. He has just
recently received his discharge from
the army after seeing service across
the waters.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

has located in Marietta and opened
up a restaurant here.
Emil Frossad was a Marietta Wis.
itor to Ardmoro, Sunday.
L. r. Watkins Of Bomar was In
Marietta this week.
H. r. Richmond Of Burncyville was
in Marietta, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney !. Smith who
have been visiting with relatives IN
Nnuers, have returned homo.
S. Wcsthcimor was business via.
ilor {" Dallas Ia" first Of the week.
c. a. Garrett has returned from "a
business TIP 10 Pontotoc county.
Dave Robinson Of Wichita Falls has
bocn IN Marietta this week visiting
relatives.
pave Robinson Of Wichita Falls has
been IN Marietta this week visiting
relatives
Mrs. Dave Perry is reported very
III.
Jewel Tippit of Ardmorc wds the
guest Of his brother, \. y. Tlppit, the
first of the week.
Mrs. w. w. Smith and Miss Bette
Black who have been visiting their
sister, Mrs. Brown OF Gainesville, re.
turned home Thursday.
Lucius Carroll was business Wis.
itor to Fort Worth this week.
Mrs. Rose Morris who has been n
guest at the hcme Of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Black. has re-
turned to her homo Mt Springfield,
Mo-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Scene from Robin Hood" at the Palace tonight.

on 10 Cache creek and fastened un-
der the water with stake
The investigation started hy Sher
if Worley led to the discovery chat
Sparks sold the wagon and team to
Il farmer for $135. He was in Waurika
a few days later and left his over
coat at a tailor shop to be cleaned.
When his name was connected with
the killing it was said to have been
found that the overcoat was covered
with blood. Sparks also went TO the
bank at Sugden, five miles south OF
Waurika and paid a debt which he
owed there. It is understood that Pip
kin had about 500 when he left
BurkburnetL
Sparks is about % years of age.
His father lives at Waurika as did
the other two who are implicated in
the killing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Marietta Personals

Miss Mamie Jones and Mrs Ardor.
son Of Arkansas yorc coIIa1 60 Ma.
rictta today nm o,c,,,,t ~ ,l,, .,'',.
illness of her sister Nlrs Tam fonns
Nathan Ic,tno ho. 49,.
.,,nnro ta ,.,, ~, '''' "''' 10 ''''.S
.tc,nino '"' ~ 1T 'o'N
'phn Mae has returned from a visit
WIN IL 'Hl\'+ at 'hIckasha lie was
av'o'n''''I'' nome by his sister. Mrs.
i''''' "h" Will Dee ms guest for several
Gays -
a. tdd''n'an OF Ardmore was a
business N'slt"l To Marietta this week.
".'N'
Mrs zoe CnIWcII has returned from
'''''ru VOLS T'NaS.
", ~ llpPi' was "a business visitor
TO l"'IaS ln' FIRST part Of the week.
Harry N'''h was business visitor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Grip, influenza
HasciiIn's Wizard Oil q Reliable.
Antiseptic Preventive

During influenza epidemics soray
the nose and throat several times a
day with one part Wizard Oil and
two parts water, using an atomizer.
II you haven't an atomizer, garglc
the throat and snuff the mixture no
the nose. This treatment sets I'D an
antiseptic wall OF defense against
Flu" germs.
Chest colds and sore throat lead
TO-. grip. Stop them at once with
Wizard Oil before they can develop
into dangerous influenza.
Get it from druggists for SOC. If
not satisfied, return the bottle and
get your money back.
Ever constipated or have sick head.
ache! Just try Wizard Liver Whios.
pleasant little pinl, pills, SOC at drug.
gists. Guaranteed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Ba slIet RalI Game.
First State Bank Elects Officers.

y meeting Of the stockholders of the
First state Bank met Tuesday aft
ornoon and elected officers and direc.
tors as follows: DR.. q. L. johnson.
president; Leo Il. Rodke, vice presi.
dent; +. NJ. Love, cashier; Harry A..
Gage, assistant cashier. Directors: Gov.
ey Il. Baker, n. II. Lindsey, G. L..
Johnson, l.. Il. Rodke and h. W. Love.
incidentally the First State Bank is
one of the fastest growing institutions
OF the kind in this section Of the
state. The last statement shows more
than half million dollars on deposit
and this with only a capitalization Of
$4,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
81 YEARS OLD AND As
GOOD AS A YOUN GSTER

- or years ago | was a very sick
man. Doctors said catarrh trouble of
stomach aud bowels, affecting the liv
or and heart. For more than year
] wanted to die, but could not. Upon
tho advice of a friend | tried Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy, and although 81
years old ! now feel as good as n
youngster.' 1t is a simple. harmless
preparation that removes the catarrh.
al mucus from the intestinal tract and
dllays tho Inflammation which causes
practically all stomach. liver and in.
tostinal ailments, including appendi.
citis. one dose will convince or money
refunded. Frame Drug Co., or Drug.
glsts everywhere. ADV.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
X REASONABLE AND SLOW WILL
EE WORKING OF PROHIBITION
ENFOKt EMENT IN LARGE CITY

Chicago, Jan. l5.--Word was passed
out today by Captain Hubert Z. How.
ard. director of federal prohibition in
Illinois that enforcement of the Eigh.
teenth constitutional amendment, ce
fective at midnight. would be based
upon mutual reasonableness and car.
ried out by reasonable and slow work.
ing authorities"
Captain Howard and Major \. V.
Dalrymple, general prohibition agent
t the Chicago district announced there
would he mo invasion OF the home.
no raidins of respectable clubs ana
hotels and no frisking for hip u.
uuor."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Panls Valley High School Notes.

Monday the Grinnell Heating Com
pany installed new motor in the
heating plant Of the High school.
Mr. Drake and pupils who are nre
pairing in the near future to appear
In "Sheridan's Rivals are practicing
every day. Watch for the date.
FNty-three new books have arriv.
ed. have been catalogucd and placed
IN the school library. The whole H..
brary has been re.catalogued and the
pupils are now using the library to it's
capacity. An average OF 30 books are
checked out each day.
Miss Barbour is coaching the cirls'
basket ball team.
a number of new students have en-,
rolled since the holidays. Some have
applied for admission in the first pri.
mary that could not he accommodated
A new primary class will be started
1T the beginning Of the first semester.
Monday, Jan. 10.
The following paragraph is copied
from letter received by Superintend.
ent Butcher from the Redpath Horn.
er Lyceum Bureau relative To the
appearance Of ". j. Bryan in Pauls
Valley:
Replying to yours Of the 9TH inst.
Will state that we have been tenta-
lively assured that Mr. Bryan will
iii his dates during the month Of
March. As soon is we have exact
information We shall be glad to ac.
quaint YOU with the exact date at
Pauls Valley"
The following items from the fourth
monthly report will show the attend
ance in the city school of Pauls Val
ley has been most excellent. This indi-
Gates that both students and parents
are Interested in the work of the
school. No one factor does more to
insure success Of pupils than consist.
emily regular attendance. Total enroll.
ment, 1862. Percent of attendance. q3.
Cases OF truancy 3.
Basket Ball Game.
on Friday evening the Pauls Valley
Basket Bah team boys, will play
the Wynnewood team. Both teams
Irare from the High schools and prom.
ises to be very closely contested
game. The game win he played in the
High school gymnasium
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
NltiBE THEY HAVE WORSE
ROADS >OMENHERE N hKk.

Y. =. Riser a prominent farmer
from tine Woodford community is i'm
the city on business
AR. Riser stated that roads were
in a depombie condition and for quite
Il distance inc had to secure the ser
wee Of "a team of RULES and driver in
order. to reach Ardmore at all.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
o. f. $. Install Officers.

The Eastern Star Chapter and Blue
Lodge held a joint public installation
of officers at Masonic Hall last Fri
day evening, About two hundred were
present to witness the ceremonies and
TO listen to a splendid address hv
Judge Eagleton Of Norman. \ splen.
did luncheon was served by the o. E.
:. ladies', the expense Of which was
borne by the Chapter
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
ShackeliOrd- Russell.

Al ten o'clock Thursday morning
at the home of the pastor of the
Methodist church, Rev. j. O. Peterson.
Mr.. Scarcy Shackelford Of Wynnewood
and Miss Susie Russell were united
in marriage the Rev. Peterson ofnciat.
ing.
Mr.. Shackelford is the son Of Mir.
and Mrs. II. Shackelford of Wynne.
wood and no young man in that town
stands higher than he, while the
bride is the accomplished daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs llardee Russell of this
city. She is we'll know young lady
of most lovable traits and character.
After the ceremony the young couple
left for Oklahoma City where they
will remain for a few days before
going to Wynncwood to make their
future home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

northwestern portion of the state,
where moisture was needed.
Very little cotton was picked dur.
ing the week
Deep snow was hard on range stock
in the northwestern counties, but thorc
as feed was available practically ~.
ery"aere Farm stock was we'll cared
for.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Hon. w. II. Murrdy Here.

EXCongressman VIM. II. Murray
lYas here the first of the week in the
interests of his colony which he will
soon establish in South America. Mr..
Murray spent several months of last
year in the various parts of South
America and is much pleased with the
country and especially its prospects
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Enters School of Engineers.

Frank Low has enrolled in the
School of Engineering, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. The school has a plan
by which it aranges for the students
employment half time with one of the
rs firms in Milwaukee that employ
students.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
iRDM0RE YOUTHFUL lDyEN.
TlRERS MEET LAW" IN TENNS

Harry Dodd, Billy Lyles, Dick vii
son and Bud Williams were picked
up by the police at Fort Worth and
returned to Ardmore.
The boys were hitting the trail"
for the Texas oil fields. when the
Claw at Fort Worth got them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Help Yourself

Tine "Help YOURSELF grocery store
viii open for business i'm the Won
Weiss building. West Main street,
within a few days, Mcssrs Curry and
Tucker have a complete stock of
staple and fancy groceries and their
manner Of selling IS unique. They
state they will install IA first class
meat market later.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Pauls alley
MRS. {. +. HART
Correspondent; Office at Chamber
OF Commerce.
T. SPOHN. Calculator
Headquarters at Baker Drug Co.
Music Club Meeting.

Tho beautiful home OF Mrs. Lee was
thrown open TO the Music Club and
its friends, Tuesday, Jan. 13, with
Mesdames Lee and Menefce as host
cSses.
An interesting evening was spent
with Eminent musicians who succeed.
ed in other pursuits At the close of
the program Mrs. Taylor favored the
club with two vocal selections and
Mrs. Lee gave negro characteristic,
"Ninie on Clubs"
Club guests included Mesdames Tay.
lor, Hartman, Misses Lydea. Perry,
Houghton and Perry.
Delicious salad course was served
by the hostesses. The next meeting
OF the club will be Tuesday, Jan. 27
with Mrs. Carl Ballard and Miss Vera
Dunn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
ARDNORE CITY LOANS

COOLIES OF MONEY TO LOAN ON
CHOICE ARDM0RE RESIDENCE
AND BUSINESS PROPERTY. OIL
LIE w. ANDERT0N, OVER FRAMES
DRUG STORE. PHONE 356. Slim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
Courthouse Items

judg" u. w. Jones has set Monday.
Jan, 26 as the date for the jury trial
for the county court.
Miss Martha Dawes, county superin.
tendent Of schools. has asked all who
intend TO teach in Love county schools
and who do not hold certificates. TO
be present at her office Jan. 90 at
1;45 o'clock Teachers examinations
will be held at that time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

He will take quito n large number of
Oklahomans with him when he re.
turns during the present year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
MARIE TIA
MRS. r.. o. ANDERSON
Correspondent
Phone lSa.
l. j. JONES. Agent
at Smiths Drug S'ore)
Davis vs.. Marietta

Davis ys. Marietta
match gamc Of basketball was
played at the high school GYM Triday
nlsnt. Jan. ., hotweou Marietta and
Davis The final score was Ss and
l6 in favor ot Marietta.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

Ardmorcite WANT ADS bring what
you want
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-04-16

No; he did not do these things all
alone, but he showed himself, although
only thirty-seven years old, master
organizer and executive. He never
used his military power except In
emergencies. He used arbitrary power
to enforce health regulations. You
cannot argue with diseases and death
The death rate in Santiago was zoe
per day when he became military gov.
ernor. In four months the death rate
dropped to ten per day and Santiago
was the cleanest city in the western
hemisphere. A New England sea cap
tain In the transport service told OF
the changes wrought by Wood in this
way:
"When we made our first trip into
Santiago harbor in 1898 the sky was
full of buzzards. In the summer OF
1899, when Wood had been military
governor for a year, there was quite a
number left, but in the summer of 1900
when we sailed into the harbor the
first mate, discovered only one bird
lowering in the sky. He looked lone
some, and I'll bet he was hungry"
Wood had destroyed the buzzard'i
casiness. Santiago was healthy.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-04-16

II accept all three as benefits. The
VALUE of my property is increased by
their presence. | am compelled to
contribute for the support of the
schools and the fire department; but
1.-THE only contribution l have ever
made to the church is in the form of
Icriticism.
at looks to me as though land
most of the others here-were prof.
I5eering at the expense of the church
land the minister We send our child
rem to Sunday School; we'd be asham-
led of the community if the church
were to die; and yet we do nothing but
island outside and criticise.
"I'm not going to promise to at
tend church every Sunday; but l am
from this day on, going to do my
part, Through regular contributions
toward making the church in our
town the kind of church it ought tc
'be"
There are a good many thousand
Ives, million men in America, who are
coming to feel as this man does. The
educational program conducted by th'