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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-08-25

Aberdeen, Miss Aug. 2i-The
Pickle Hotel, hotel annex and Mrs.
u. A. Downing's residence were COM
pletely destroyed by fire this morning
at 3 o'clock. The hotel was valued
at $4,000, with $4,000 insurance.
The Downing dwelling was valued at
$4,000, with $4,000 insurance, The
Elks' Club, Mrs. Evans residence, the
Clopton Hotel. Mrs. w. W. Watkins
residence and Mrs. w. T. Browning's
residence were all damaged by the
heat. Dr. r. NJ. Boyd, who was liv-
ing in the Downing residence, saved
most of the Downing residence, saved
most of his household effects. This is
DR.. Boyds second FIRE this year. His
office was in the Paine Building when
it burned.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-08-25
IMPORTANT NOTICE
TO DISAB L ED
EX-SERVICE MEN

Disabled ex-service men Of Lowndes
county. w6o have never had their
eligibility for training under the dir
eetion Of the Federal Board for Vo-
cational Education determined viii
have an opportunity to appear before
the Travelling Case Board in Tupelo
from Sept. 2nd. thru the Sth.
This Case Board is composed Of a
Representative from the Washington
office, two examining surgeons, three
advisors and a general secretary.
These men viii look into the applica-
ton Of each man and tell him whether
on not he is or is not entitled to No-
cational Training under the Rehabili-
tation Act If eligible for training
The members of the Board win adj
wise with him the selection Of his
course, the institution in which he is
to receive training, or the type of
training most feasible to his disability.
If training is to be given on the sob"
he will be referred to the proper
branch office where arrangements for
his training will be made.
Field representatives win be sent
out in Lowndes county in advance of
this Board meeting in Tupelo to in
terview any applicant and furnish
him with transportation to Tupelo so
that he can appear before the Board.
If any man should fail to see one Of
these Representatives, il is urgently
requested that he make arrangements
to go to Tupelo anyway, so that his
case may be completed and his eligi-
bility for Training determined. All
necessary expenses will be paid while
the men are in Tupelo
Vocational training with monthly
allowance is provided for men (a) who
were discharged under honorable con-
ditions; % who have a disability
which was incurred, increased, on ag-
gravated by their war time service;
(e) who, because of this disability
cannot return successfully to their old
line Of work. While in training they
are paid at the rate Of $50 per month
with additional pay for dependents;
for instance, married men are paid at
the rate of $1,000 per month. In
addition to this the Board furnishes
all cost of instruction and the neces-
sary supplies. Out of the monthly
allowance the men are to take care of
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-08-25

Mrs. J. C. Meadows and children,
who have been enjoying a visit to
relatives in Kentucky, have joined Mr..
Meadows at Peabody in Nashville,
and they viii reach home the last Of
this week.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-08-25

Special values in Ladies' New Fall
Suits at Kaufnans.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
BLACKSTONE NOTES.

Blackstone, Va, February 25.-
The debate, when was to nave taken
place IN Jackson's Hall on last Mon
day night has been postponed to next
Monday night, March /. Everybody
is invited to come out and hear this
debate. Subject: 'lResolved That
Woman Suffrage is Unjustifiable."
This question is before our State
Legislature now and should prove an
interesting one for debate.
DR.. Thomas j. Woodbridge left today
for Richmond to take two of his
patients, Mrs. Anna Seay and Il gen
tleman to a hospital there. Their
friends hope both may soon return
fully recovered of their ailments.
A campaign has been launched
througout the State of Virginia tc
increase the membership Of the
knights of Pythias Lodges and the
Courts Of Calanthe. Several appli.
cants have already been received by
the two lodges and courts here. The
joining fee for the Pythian Lodges
is $3.50 and 70 cents monthly dues
This entities the member to $500 al
death; $50 from the subordinate
lodge and $3.50 from the Grand
Lodge.
Friends OF Rev. Ashburn are glad
to know that he is able to be out
Most OF the sidk mentioned In
these columns a few weeks ago, are
now able to be up and some have
resumed hteir respective duties.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
NEVER FAILS TO
RELIEVE COUGH

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fails to relieve Cough. It's anti
septic, soothing and healing proper
ties promptly relieve the cold and
remove the cause by soothing and
healing the inflamed membranes.
Many people troubled with a cough
ing spell upon arising in the morning
find that Jeffries No. / Cough Mix
ture gives them quick relief. JEFF
fries No. l Cough Mixture Is inyal-
liable m the treatment Of cough. colds
sore throat and hoarseness, and is q
remarkably efficient remedy for
whocping cough and Group in chill
dren.
Clip this ad. Take 1t to your
druggist. Get q bottle of Jeffries
NO. l Cough Mixture and keep it on
hand for use when needed. Three
sizes: 35c. Csc. $1.20. Thomas Tabb
Jeffries, Mfg. Pharmacist.
THOMAS TABB JEFFRIES LAB
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

VIRGINIA. In the Law and Equity
Court OF the City Of Richmond, the
18th day of February, 1920.
MAooN WHITE, Plaintiff
against ',..,. In Chancery.
JULIA WHITE, Defendant.
Tho object Of this suit is to OBJ.
tain an absolute divorce from tho
bond of matrimony by the plaintiff
from the defendant, upon the ground
of dcsertion.
And an affidavit having been made
and filed that the defendant Julia
White Is not resident of tho State
OF Virginia.; ii Is ordered that she AZ,
pear here within ten days after due
publication Of this order and do what
may be, necessary to protect her in
terest herein.
A Copy,
Teste: LUTHDR LIBBY, Clerk
j. Henry Crutchfield, p. O.,
lit %. Marshall street.
Richmond, Virginia.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
BEWARE

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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
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This guarantee is made in good faith. It is the
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

Princess Olive OIL Hair Dressing
has satisfied many and we believe
that it will satisfy you. This Pom
ade contains ingredients known to be
OF great benefit of all hair and scalp
troubles. This valuable dressing
used frequently Is OF great benefit
for Strengthening short. kinky hair,
making it soft, beautiful and glossy.
1t relieves the itching scalp, thus
tending to restore complete hair
health.
For sale by all druggists or mailed
direct on receipt Of 25 cents In stamps
or coin. Samples free by request.
Made by PRINCESS MFG. CO.. 800
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
That Gray Hair
HandiCapS You

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With Q-Ban Hair Color Kcstorer.
Look Young Again and Ito Popular.
Gray haired folks, or those streaked
with gray. have to stand back and
let tho beauty Of youth pass them
Have you failed to notice that young
looking people have tho preference
wherever you go? That faded, gray
and streaked hair Of yours is holding
you back. Why don't you go to your
druggist and got q bottle OF Q-Ban
pronounced Ku-Ban) Hair Color Re-
storer right away? Apply to your
hair and ecalp as per simple direc-
lions on bottle. Perfectly harmless
but in few weeks all your hair will
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and you won't feel like you haven't
got chance because you "look so
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look young. Thousands Of people have
used and endorsed Q-Ban Hair Color
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1t is not al experiment. but Is safe to
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Mail orders. rs cents. Address Q-Ban
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
THE Y. M. @. A. NOTES.

Last Friday night was. AN hour Of
great interest with the men and the
\. M. c. A. was a blessing. He did not
leave until tho last moment.
PLANTATION on the Sunday School Les
son last Saturday was helped. We were
glad to see strangers Come again.
The boys and men of the Y. M. C.
A. found much to do last Sunday
$3.50 A. M. the workers meeting
was a good one at the building.
Committeeman VIM. Thomas con-
Quoted the meetings in the city Jail.
The inmates Of the city home glad
ly welcome Committeeman James
Dunn. 10 A. M.
4 P. M. at tho building the meeting
Tor the boys was an over flow. It was
a good one. President Daniel conduct
cd the hour.
81, .~.r H77SF's.,efeS 2s,,77S ,---y"''.'H
Layman Warwick Kyles of Moore
st. Baptist church met tho men $3.50
7. M. at the Y. M. G. A. with mes
sage right from his heart. Subject:
The Christian Man in Business. Every
man was helped. Prof. E. T. Pollard
directed the music.
Today S p. M. at the Y. M. C. A.
Srd and Leigh streets. Come to the
explanation on the Sunday iSchool
Lesson by DR.. w. H. Stokes. Bring
O friend.
Men be on time Sunday ready for
hard work at the building $50 A. M.
All boys are invited to tho great
meeting for men p. NJ. at the build
ing.
Men you are invited to the great
meeting for men $50 P. M. at the
building. Layman Richard Watts of
the Third st. Bethel A. M. e. church
will address the men. Subject: The
Christian Man Is q Star. The quar-
tette Of the church directed by Direc
tor e. j Johnson will sing special
songs. Tell the other man. Come on
time. Enjoy yourselves.
Pray for the spring meetings that
will be launched very soon.
Every home Is asked to have spec
ial prayer for the Y. M. C. A.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
RICHMOND
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

If you suffer from rheumatism any of the
diseases caused by poisoned blood take Prescription
C-2223. The use of this great blood purifier is
almost the same consulting specialist, for every
bottle represents what the originator and many
other medical authorities such diseases would
prescribe for you.
Prescription C-2223 contains mercury, choral,
strychninc, morphine, cocaine other habit form
Ing or dangerous drugs. 1t is concentrated liquid
preparation of certain drugs having marked influ-
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which are produced within the system, we'll
those which enter from without Prescription
C2223 stands above all other remedies rs an altcra-
tive Of great power 1t restores normal functions
to those organs or tissues which not naturally
performing their full work; changes diseased
ditions into conditions of health. It also acts
especially the excretory organs aiding nature in
removing impure products from the body
a valuable hid to Prescription C-2223 is mild
cathartic that does not sicken grpc. This pill
stimulates the sccreons of the liver, tones up and
regulates the bowels. 1t is known the 1928 Liver
Pill and sells for Csc. AS is DOSE and
no bad effects result from their use, they can be
used by young and old alike.
Prescription C-2223 is guaranteed and sold by all
good druggists at $1.50 a bottle, the complete
treatment of two bottles and box of Pills for
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the Liver Pills.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
IN THE SHADOW OF THE CHAus

Name. Willie Lockett. Cell No.
Clothing No. = Grade When writ
iHs, Prisoners must strictly comply
with the following:
First and Second Grades-Prisoneys
In these grades may write one lettor
each on Monday Of each week.
: Third Grade-Prisoners In this
grade are not allowed to write or re
cetve any mail. receive boxes or SEQ
visitors. First and Second Grade
Prisoners may receive all classes OF
mail. may receive visitors twice each
month. and may receive small boxes
of cdibles-"not more than enoungh
for two meals" once each month.
Very important letters to third
grade prisoners must be addressed In
care Of the Warden. All outgoing let
ters must be written on this station
cry and must not exceed two pages in
length. Prisoners are permitted to
write to their wives, children, broth
ers, sisters and parents only. Letters
to others can be sent only by special
permission Of the Warden.
JOHN B. Chiffon,
Warden.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

ANY MAN OR WOMAN can make
good money selling our TOILET
GOODS. Goodwin, N. C. makes $15
a day. Seymour, Mo-, $500 in short
time. selling for us. Credit extended
worthy agents. Write to-day. DeDBS
NKsB& CO., MesasAsas, TGaa. II
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

teachers and other leaders among tho
people, whether they be members of
the Roanoke Branch or not, use what
Influence they have In helping them
bring this meeting to the att..,i)n
of tho people. There are inaay
among us who do not know or un-
dcrstand that the N. A. A. G. p. -
an organization to which every self
respecting, law-abiding, liberty-loving
man, woman and child should belong
Let us entreat you, dear friend and
fellow citizen to attend this meeting
that you may learn about this Asso-
citation and tho great work 1t is doing
for our people, then you will be the
better able to understand the reason
why it is your duty to connect your
self with this organization
The Secretary will have the books
Of the Association at this meeting
and will be glad to renew the mem-
borship Of former members and to
enroll new members.
HILL STREET BAPTIST NOTES.
DR.. D. r. Powell pastor OF Hill
Street Baptist Church preached q
noble sermon this morning. His
text was Romans S:35-39 and his
subject: Dangers Which Cannot
Separate Us from the Love of God"
Some things DR.. Powell stated in hrs
illustration will be remembered for
long time by us.
The B. Y. p. U. meetings continue
to go forward every Sunday at tho
Hill Street Baptist Church at $50
=. NJ. The b. Y. p u has some
wonderful topics for each month in
the year, which are explained every
Sunday by the young people. Mr..
II. w. Jones opened the topic last
Sunday. The subject was, Christ
ian Principles in Industry" Micah
6:S, Matthew TIP. We have great
number Of members and visitors ev-
cry Sunday.
Our news is being reported every
week by Mr.. G. G. billiard.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28
Eddyville, KY.
February Is, 1920.


ar. William Ware
Dear Brother in Christ, I received
the 5t oks which you sent to me and
1 want you to know thnt I highly up
pret late them, and read them and
prayed that God will cause you to have
good success in your work. May God
be with you and help you. Brother I
have prayed for hours at the time
since I got in this trouble, but I felt
that there was something in the way
that was holding me back. But today
I gave up all and asked God IL 1t re
his will take me in his own
hands and do his kind and holy will
with me. And Thanks be to Him, he
spoke peace to my soul I don't feel
like the same man. In fact am not
the same man. So all have to say
is let come what will, may I meet II
as man, for / know for myself that
I am prepared to meet Death. So many
thanks to you for the books. I want
to say to you that reading your books
will sure encourage man. So let me
hear from you again when you can. .
My time Is getting short in this world
to live. So may we meet in glory. God
Bless you.
From WILLIE LOCKETT,
. Eddyville, Ky. Box 1873
Yours as ever,
To Mr.. William Ware.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

VIRGINIA-In Hastings Court Part
II City Of Richmond, 9Th Day of
February 1920.
MINNIE GIBSON Plaintiff
vs.
EDWARD GIBSON Defendant
The object Of this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bonds
matrimony for the plaintiff from the
defendant upon the grounds Of wilful
and continuous desertion and aban.
donment for moro than three years
prior to the commencement Of this
suit.
And an affiadavit having been made
and filed that the defendant, Edward
Gibson is not resident Of this State.
1t Is ordered that the said defend
ant do appear here within fifteen days
after due publication Of this order
for four successive weeks in the Rich
mond Planet and do what may be nee
essary to protect his interest herein.
A Copy Teste:
w. e. DU VAL Clerk.
By Fl. @. DU VAL, D. C.
@. Mimms, D. q.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

WORK WANTED-A young man de-
sires work Of any kind. Apply3002
e. p. Street, City.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

V1RGINIA-,In the Law and EQUITY
Court OF the City OF Richmond, the
Bird day of January 1920.
CELIA OWENS, Plaintiff
against In Chancery.
RICHARD OWENS, Defendant
The object Of this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from tho bona OF
matrimony by the plaintiff from tho
defendant, upon the ground Of adul
terry. And an affidavit having been
made and filed that the defendant,
Richard Owens is not a resident Of
the State of Virginia it Is ordered
that he appear here within fifteen
days after due publication Of this
order and do what may be necessary
to protect his interest herein.
GILES B. JACKSON,
gil North Second Street.
A Copy,
Teste: LUTHER LIBBY, Clerk.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-28

Last Friday night was. All hour OF
great interest with the men and the
I. M. c. A. was a blessing. He did not
leave until the last moment.
Evening star., 1920-03-05
BELGIAN LACE INDUSTRY
subject OF LECTURE
Guests and Members of National
Club of Association of Collegiate
Alumnae Hear Mrs. Kellogg,

! Fully $50 guests. members of the
National Club of the Association of
| Collegiate Alumnae and their friends,
listened with much interest to a lee
ture on "A Visit to Belgian Lace
| Towns and Workers. delivered by
! Mrs. Vernon Kellogg at the club. 1907
! II street, last night.
! Mrs. Kellogg. who was associated
i in Belgian relief work with Food Adj
i ministrator Herbert Hoover during
| the war. showed the audience by
| means of a set of exceptionally clear
! slides what remarkable work in lace
| making had been accomplished by the
! women and children of the devAsta ed
! country during the war.
} She said that this means of employ
ment. which at times kept occupied
! over $4,000 women, had been especial
! ly helpful to the sorrow-stricke en-
workers, as it not only directed their
! minds from the horrors of war, but
| taught them a useful occupation and
| at the same time made it possible for
| them to earn a living. Many samples
| of the beautiful work were thrown on
| the screen.
| Mrs. Kellogg has written a book on
| the subject and will sail on Saturday
! for tour Of the European countries
| She is enthusiastic over the effect this
particular kind of work will have in
| schools Of this country, and has been
working indefatigably to have it in
| troduced as a regular course
Mrs. Herbert Hoover Is chairman of
| the special committee in charge Of the
| series of lectures on public interests
| to be given by the club. the one last
night being the first, and announced
| during the evening that within tive
weeks DR. Caroline Spurgeon of the
| University of London and president of
! the International Federation of Uni
versity Women. would give special
l 10 y. e., ,NDr-
of the local club March 16. II and is.
| DR.. Spurgeon was in America sew
| eral months ago in the interest of
English educational work
Evening star., 1920-03-05
"OH, LET'S
DON'T"
People With Thin, Pale Blood
Are Listless and Want
to Do Little
More Red Blood Cells Needed
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Tonic, and Say Lets Co."
Instead of Lets DON'T
More Red Blood Cells Needed

| When normally healthy, ambitious
/ people begin to lack energy and tire
1 easily-when they are quickly dis
/ couraged and low in vitality. it usu-
ally means their blood has grown
/ weak.
Such people are called anemic. or
4 rundown" Build up the blood and
/ you build up the health and spirits
4 Pepto Mangan is a pleasa sting
/ red blood builder and it contains ex-
1 actly the elements which poor pale
l blood needs to become rich, red
/ blood
| Red blood means rosy checks
bright eyes, a clear brain, a firm
I step. PeptoMangan has placed
/ thousands of people who needed
\ building up in the fullblooded, ener-
4 getic, vigorous class. 1t changes the
4 lets don't attitude to a Tets CO.
I attitude. Recommended by physi-
4 clans for thirty years and sold all
4 over the world.
! pto-Mangan is sold in both liu-
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/ the same medicinal ingredients.
i Buy Pepto-Mangan. at your drug
Gists. Be sure the name "Gude's' is
4 on the package. Without GUIDE S"
/ it is not Pepto- -Mangan-Advertise-
4 ment.