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lights Out. Next.

I'SnGS SuI' NeSe
That young man stayed very late
again last night, Edith"
Eyes, father. was showing him
my picture postcards :"
We'll. next time he wants to stay
late, you show him some OF my cleo
trio light bills. London Opinion.
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Officers 10 be InstaIIes.

1t has ..ssh reported that w. P.
Samples District Deputy Grand Master
of District No. 5, of Grafton win be
here on the evening CT January 9th
to install officers of Worthington
Lodge. No. 49,. /. o. o. F All mem
bers OF the lodge are requested to be
present on That occasion.
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But Mrs. Jame
OOe
oOePs
compelled to hire taxcab
Indicated
undiscovered The night after
would obnterated all he 800 ' ''"S
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Not So BAD

Asked by her teacher, What do
we mean by the plural of word?"
little Bess answered: "By the plural OF
word we mean the same thing, only
more OF it.'-Boston Transcript.
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gene were visiting relatives here on
Friday.
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Personals.

Personals.
NJ; and Mrs. Fred W. Taggart went
to Fairmont on Friday where Mr.
aaggart underwent, a surgical opera
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
CNO. 34O26)
ORDER OE PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County. Missouri, to the May Term,
A. ID. 1920.
State of Missouri. County Of Buch-
anan, IS.
Fred f. Wise .. .. Plaintiff
Miriam Wise ......Defendan
Now at this day comes the plain
tiff by his attorney, and it appearing
to the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Miriam Wise is a
nonresident of the State of Missouri,
and does not reside therein, It is
ordered that said non resident de-
fendant be notified by publication, as
required by law. that said plaintiff
has commenced his suit in this Court
against said defendant by petition
and affidavit the object and general
nature of which is to obtain a decree
of divorce from the defendant on the
grounds of desertion and abandon
mant, without a reasonable or just
cause, for the space of more than one
whole year next before the filing OF
plaintiffs petition in this cause.
That unless the said defendant Mir
lam Wise shall be and appear at the
next term of this Court, to be begun
and held at the Court House, in the
City of st. Joseph, in Buchanan Coun-
ty, state of Missouri, on the 3rd day
Of May, 1920, on or before the third
day OF said term, to answer plaintiffs IS
petition, the same will be taken for
confessed as to her and judgment
rendered accordingly
1t is further ordered that a copy
of this orcer be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County Of Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully, the last in
sertion of which to be at least fifteen
days before the next May, 1920 term
of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE.
(Seal) Clerk
BY J. L. McMenamy. Deputy Clerk
Kay G.. Porter, Attorney for Plain
tiff (22)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
(No. 34OS2)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court Of Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the May Term,
A. ID. 1920.
State of Missouri. County Of Buch-
anan, 49,
Deva Spoonemore -. Plaintiff
VS..
BENJAMIN II. Spoonemore Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and it appearing TO
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Benjamin II.
Spoonmore Is nonresident Of the
State of Missouri, and does not re-
side therein, and has absconded and
absented himself from his usual place
OF abode in this state, it is ordered
that said non resident defendant be
n otified by publication, as required by
Jaw, that said plaintiff has commenc-
ed her suit in this court against said
defendant by petition and affidavit
the object and general nature of which
is to obtain a decree of divorce on the
grounds of desertion that, defendant
has absented himself from plaintiff
without rea asonable cause for the space
of more than one whole year next
before the filing of her petition, and
on the grounds of vagrancy consist
ing of non-support.
That unless the said defendant Ben
jamin II. Spoonemore shall be and APP
pear at the next term of this Court
to be begun and held at the Court
House, in the City OF st. Joseph, ir
Buchanan County, State OF Missouri
on the 3rd day OF May, 1920 on OF
before the third day of said term, tc
answer plaintiffs petition. the same
will be taken for confessed as TO him
and Judgment rendered accordingly
II Is further ordered, that a copy
of this order be published in The st
Joseph Observer a neWsDaper pub-
lished in the County of Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully, the last in.
sertion of which to be at least fifteer
days before the next May, 1920 term
of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
tSeaD Clerk
BY Eug. Roseburg, Deputy Clerk
Morte II. Craig, Attorney for Plain.
tiff (22Sl
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
(No. 3402D
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the MAY Term,
A. d. 1920.
State of Missouri, County of Buch-
anan, IS.
Bertha Irene Bufford Plaintiff
Orwell Robert Bufford Defendant
Now at this day comes the plain
tiff by her attorney, and it appearing
to the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Orwell Robert Buff
ford. is a nonresident of the State OF
Missouri, and does not reside therein,
it is ordered that said nonresident
defendant be notified by publication,
as required by law. that said plain
tiff has commenced her suit in this
Court against said defendant by petit
tion and affidavit the object and gem
eral nature of which is TO obtain a
decree Of divorce from the defendant
on the grounds of adultery, such as to
render plaintiffs condition in life as
the wife of defendant intolerable, in
that towit: that defendant has been
guilty of adultery; that he has asso-
ciated with lewd women and has often
cursed and abused plaintiff and cal
led her vile and indecent names.
That unless the said defendant Or
vel Robert BuffOrd, shall be and ap-
pear at the next term of this Court,
to be begun and held at the Court
House, in the City of st. Joseph, in
Buchanan County, State of Missouri.
on the 3rd day of May 1920, on or
before the third day of said term, to
answer plaintiffs petition, the same
will be taken for confessed as to him
and judgment rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered that a copy
of this order be published in The St.
Joseph Observer. a newspaper pub
lshed I'm the County Of Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully the last inser-
ton of which TO be at least fifteen
days before the next May, 1920 term
of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
Kay c. Porter, Attorney for Plain
tiff (22l)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
(No. 34O29)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Candice Leech, Mary b. Tilson,
Minnie Wright. Cleo Yenni and Ed
mond b. Tilson Plaintiffs
VS..
p VIM. II. Case, Samuel J. Case, Mary
/. Case and Wakefield Elliott
...............D Defendants
Now at this day comes the plain
tiffs by their attorneys and 1t appear
to the satisfaction of the Court that
the Defendant William II. Case, is a
nonresident of this state, so that the
ordinary process of law can not be
cred by the Court that publication be
made notifying said defendant that
an action has been commenced
against him by petition in the
Circuit Court of Buchanan Coun-
ty, Missouri the general nature
of said action is to secure a
judgment against defendant, and in
ments and betterments alleged to have
been made upon the Northeast Quart
er of the Southwest Quarter of Section
Twenty-four (24), Township Sixty 600
of Range Thirty-five (35), in Andrew
County, Missouri, in the sum of Eff
teen Hundred Fifty Os1550.00) Dol
lars and unless he be and appear al
the next term OF this Court to be held
at the Court House. in the City of st
Joseph, County of Buchanan, State OF
Missouri, on the srd day of May, 1920
and on or before the 3rd day thereof
IL the term shall so hong continue
and II not, then before the end of the
term to answer said petition, the same
will be taken as confessed and judg-
ment will be rendered against him
1t is therefore ordered that a copy
hereof be published once a week in
The Observer, newspaper published
In the County OF Buchanan, State of
Missouri for four weeks successfully,
the last insertion to be at least fifteen
days before the commencement of the
May term of this Court
true copy. Attest: +
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
lSeaD Clerk
BY Epg. Roseburg, Deputy Clerk
Booher & Bright, Attorneys for
Plaintiffs. (22S)ss
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13

that on the 26th day Of April, 1913.
defendant deserted and abandoned
plaintiff, and ever since said time has
absented himself from his usual place
Of abode.
That unless the said Charles A.
Reams, shall be and appear at the
next term of this court, to be begun
and held at the Court House, in the
City of Ste Joseph in Buchanan Coun-
ty, State of Missouri, on the 3rd day
of May, 1920 on or before the third
day of said term, to answer plaintiff $
petition, the same will be taken for
confessed as to him and judgment
rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that a copy
of this arder be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County OF Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully, the last in
| sertion Of which to be at least fifteen
days before the next May, 1920 term
of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
tSeaD Clerk
BY Charles A. Redfearn, Dep. Clerk
+. II. Miller. Attorney for Plain
tiff. C22l)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate of
Hattie Dunn, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date of the 18th
day of February, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any
benefit of such estate; and II said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of the publication
OF this notice they will be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest:
MARY J, DUNN,
(SeaD Administrative
Fred M wanger, Clerk of Probate
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate OF
Samuel Herscivich, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court of Buchanan Coun-
O., Missouri, bearing the date of the
10th day OF February. 1920
All persons having claims against
said estate are required 10 exhibit them
TO me for allowance within six months
from date OF said letters, or they may
be precluded from any benefit OF such
estate; and If said claims be not ex-
hibited within one year from the date
of the publication OF this notice, they
will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
SARA HERSCIVICH,
(SeaD Administrator
Fred NJ Wanger, Clerk OF Probate
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
NO. 33999)
ORDER OE RIRIICA ATTON

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, TO the May Term,
A. ID. 1920.
state of Missouri, County Of Buch-
ona Belle johnson 49,. Plaintiff
Frank johnson Defendant
Now at this day comes the plain
tiff by her attorney, and il appearing
TO the satisfaction of the Circuit
Court that said defendant Frank
johnson is a nonresident OF the
State Of Missouri and does not re-
side therein, it is ordered that said
nonresident defendant be notified by
publication, as required by law, that
said plaintiff has commenced her suit
in this Court against said defendant
by petition and affidavit the object
and general nature Of which is TO OBJ
tain a decree Of divorce from defend
ant on the ground OF abandonment
and desertion without reasonable
cause for the space of more than
one whole year next before the fill
ing Of this petition.
That unless the said defendant
Frank Johnson, shall be and appear
at the next term of this Court 10 be
begun and held AT the Court House
In the City Of St. Joseph, in Buchanan
County. State OF Missouri, on the Srd
day of May, 1920 ON or before the
third day of said term, TO answer
plaintiffs petition, the same will be
taken for confessed as to him and
judgment rendered accordingly.
II Is further ordered. that a copy
of this order be published in the st
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County of Buchanan
for four weeks successfully, the lasl
insertion OF which TO be at least fif.
teen days before the next May, 1926
term of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE.
(SeaD Clerk
BY Stella whitehead. Deputy Clerl
Elliott Spalding, Attorney for Plain
tiff (al4)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
(No. 34O22)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri. 10 the May Term.
A. ID. 1920.
State Of Missouri, County Of Buch-
anan. SIS.
Addie B. Reams ..... Plaintiff
VS..
Charles A. Reams =. .. Defendant
Now at this day comes the plain
tiff by her attorney, and it appearing
to the satisfa ction Of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Charles A. Reams
is a nonresident of the State of Mis-
souri,, and does not reside therein,
1t is ordered thai said nonresident
defendant be notified by publication,
as required by law, that said plaintiff
has commenced her suit in this Court
against said defendant b petition
and affidavit the object and general
nature of which is to obtain a decree
OF divorce from the defendant. on the
grounds OF indignities such as 10 rem
der her condition in life as the wife
of defendant intolerable. in that to-
wit: that defendant was indolent,
lazy and would not work; that de-
fendant refused to provide plaintiff
with the, necessaries of life such as
clothing. grocery bills and the paying
OF the rent; that the defendant would
hang around saloons pool halls and
other places OF bad repute; that de-
fendant would often come home in
toxicated; that defendant kept com
pany with other women against the
wishes and protest Of plaintiff; and
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13

Judge Clement G. Dickinson, Of the
sixth Missouri district. made an i'm
passioned address in the house urg-
Ing the speedy return of the bodies Of
the American soldier dead buried in
france when he introduced house
3oint resolution No. 27s, on the sub
tect One Of Judge Diekinson's sons
was killed in battle.--Missour State
Journal, --- -
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary, upon the estate of
Charles N. Willis, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County
Missouri, bearing date of the 18th
day of February, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit them
to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit OF such estate; and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication of this
notice, they will be forever barred
A true copy. Attest:
DUDLEY L. WILLIS,
(SeaD Executor
Fred M. Wanger, Clerk of Probate
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
GENERAL NOTICE OF THE TAX
ING OF DISPOSITIONS TO PER-
PETUATE TESTIMONY
TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:
Take Notice That

WHEREAS, Sarah N. Mullin of St.
Joseph, Missouri has filed her petition
in the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, praying for the ap-
pointment of commissioner to take
dispositions to perpetuate certain evil
dence pertaining to her title and own
ership to certain Real Estate describ-
ed as follows: Lots two CD and three
(3), block sixty-siX (66), st. Joseph
Extension, an addition to the City OF
st. Joseph Missouri and lots twelve
(12) and thirteen G3), block p, Per
ry's Addition, an addition to the City
of Council Bluffs, Iowa, which prop
erty was inherited by her as the sole
heir OF her brother, Samuel I. Holland
who died March 16, 1915, which prop
erty was inherited by Samuel / Hol-
land from his wife Kate Holland, who
died September 22nd, 1909, and who
left no heirs whatsoever, surviving
her. save her husband Samuel 1. Hol-
land.
WHEREAS, the undersigned Eu-
gene Silverman has been commission
ed by the Circuit Court OF Buchanan
County, Missouri to take such testi-
mony under an order dated February
II, 1920 and appearing in Record
Four. ca at page three hundred eigh-
ty-one (3S1) of the Records of Divi-
sion number three 90 Of the Circuit
Now THEREFORE,, NOTICE Is
HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL CON-
CERNED, that the undersigned COM
missioner will, pursuant to said order,
proceed to take such testimony as may
be pertinent 10 the above described
matter, at Room 201, American Ma
tional Bank Building. on Friday, the
second (2nd) day Of April. 1920, at
ten (10) o'clock in the forenoon OF said
date.
EUGENE SILvERMAN,
Commissioners
Sarah N. Mullin. Applicant
(22S)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters,
OF Administration, upon the estate OF
Arizona kleinbrodt, deceased, have
been granted 10 the undersigned, by
the Probate Court OF Buchanan Coun-
~, Missouri, bearing date OF the l7th
day of February 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them 20 me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, OF
they may be precluded from any
benefit OF such estate; and IL said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of the publication
of this notice, they will be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest:
= MARY A. WILLIAMS,
(Seal) Public Administrator
Fred M. Wanger, Clerk of Probate
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13

This hat was made for you. dear"
said a millinery saleslady to a Boom
vile teacher, who is young. and pretty.
and the teacher says that the next
day she saw a very old lady wearing
the same kind Of hat very becoming
ly.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13

BY the way OF the West Plains Daily
Quill it is said that West Plains is TO
have a new deep we'll The city AL
ready has two wells one 1906 feet
and another 500 feet
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13

Mr. Edward C. Matthews, a banker
and farmer Of Sikeston, gets the
bronze medal and $3.50 cash prize for
alfalfa in the Farm Journal National
Crop Contest. He came mighty near
getting the silver medal and $500. cash
prize, his yield being tons 5S6.s lbs.
and that of the Illinois farmer who
stood second being 6 tons S13.4 lbs,
average for five acres. The hay was
calculated to the low moisture content
of 12h per cent
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
WANTED HIS CAP
In Addition to the Job OF Saving His
Life the Rcscucr Was Expected
TO Do More.

small boy of the Jewish persua.
sion who was playing at the end Of
the pier fell into the sea and was
only rescued after great difficulty by
an intreped swimmer. who dived off
the end of the pier and succeeded in
getting the boy in a rowboat.
Half an hour afterwards, much ex-
hausted by his effort, the rescuer was
walking off the pier when a man
came up and tapped him on the
shoulder.
Are you the man who saved my
son keys life?" he said.
"Yes," answered the much-exhaust
ed hero.
"Then," said the Hebrew in indig-
nant- tones, 'v'ere's his cap?"
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13
IIN aIIT 81
EMMETT

(SeaD Clerk,
BY Stella whitehead. Deputy Clerk
Elliott Spalding, Attorney for Plain
tiff (alD
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-03-13

(SeaD Public Administrator.
Fred M. Wanger, Clerk of Probate
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-12-09

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
In the County Court OF the State of
Oregon for the County OF Malheur
In the Matter OF the Estate
OF
SARAH FRANCES RYAN, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned. executrix OF the above
named estate. has filed in the above
entitled court her Final Account and
Report sof her administration upon
said estate, and that Tuesday the
10th day OF January, 1921, at the
hour OF o'clock p. M. OF said day
at the Court House In Vale, Oregon,
has been duly fixed by the said court
as the time and place for hearing
said Final Account and settling said
estate. Any and all persons inter-
ested in said estate are hereby noti-
fled to be present at said time and
place and file their objections, II
any thereby. to said Final Account
and contest the same.
Done and dated at Vale, Oregon,
this 7th day of December, 1920.
JESSIE CLARA SCOTT
Executrix of the estate of
Sarah Frances Ryan,
Deceased.
First Publication. December 8, 1920.
Last Publication January s, 1920.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-12-09
BULLY CREEK
BIG HAY SALE REPORTED
IN BULLY CREEK REGION
Bully Creek school budget L. In.
riNRscd - Last of Th,cshing II
Completed-Thank giving Pro-
gram Pleases-Other News

J. j. Dickerson made tho first hay
sale OF the season when he closed d
deal for several hundred tons, this
week. with Rufino Arrian OF West,
fall.
A special school meeting was held
Saturday, November 27, at which 1,
was voted TO increase the school bud
get over that OF last year and 10
meet the increase by levying a spec
ial tax.
Ted and Aeie Gunderson, who
have been visiting old friends here
for the past week, returned Wednes-
day 10 their home at Dietrich, Idaho.
Mr. and Mrs. II p. Hendrix are
busy moving into the house former
ly occupied by the Pruitt family
The Bully Greek school gave a
Thanksgiving program last week
that was we'll attended,
Mervin Dickerson spent his
Thanksgiving vacation I'm Vale. at
the home OF his grandmother, Mrs.
j, Il. Johnson.
The last threshing OF the year
took place last week when Richard
Galloway's rye was threshed.
Messrs Alexander and Birch, who
have been working on their nitrate
claims, for the past six weeks left
Tuesday for their homes in Vale
b. c Struthers. Richard Galloway
and r. p Hendrix returned from
brogan last week, with the thresher,
and say that their threshing is fin
ished for this year.
Miss Derce Dearborn spent her
Thanksgiving vacation with her rel
atiyes in Ontario.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-06

Eckerd 9 Medicine n
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-06

motor corps of the Delaware Chapter OF
the Red Cross, Evergreen Forest, Tall
Cedars Of Lebanon, which came from Mill
ford, the Laurel Fire Department, the
Sussex County Farm Bureau, the George.
town Produce Exchange the Farmers
Produce Association of Milford, Nanti-
coke Tribe. Imp'd. o. X. NJ, of George
town, the Ladies' Auxiliary Of the George
town Methodist Episcopal Church, pretty
floats and decorated automobiles Captain
Clarence M. Dillon commanded the Amer
lean Legion, and Marvel Wilson, James
Lynch, w. Benjamin Hammond and
Edward Rose we're marshals Of divisions
The parade continued nn hour, and at
its close Congressman Frank Crowther Of
Schenectady, N. T., made an interesting
address on "Americanization, after which
James M. Tunnel, on behalf OF the
State, presented medals to 200 members
OF the American Legion. Band concerts
followed these exercises.
In the afternoon there was formal
opening of the Georgetown Driving
Park with horse races and athletic con-
tests.
AT night there was doll parade, and
dancing in the new theatre concluded the
festivities. Robinson's Orchestra of Will
mington provided dance music.
Many persons took aeroplanc flights
during the day.
Streets and buildings were claborately
decorated by Fcrrix Giles of Whining
ton.
Among former residents who came 20
Georgetown to participate in the celcbra-
ton were Mr.. and Mrs. William Pepper,
Billy" Pepper and Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. {
Rawlins OF New York and +. w. Pepper
Of Philadelphia.