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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
Engagements
Sack-Lipson.

Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Sack, Of Clarks-
dale, Miss, announce the engagement
and approaching marriage of their
daughter, Alma, to Mr.. Harry Mason
Lpson, of Dublin, Miss, the wedding
to take place in March.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
Children of Confederacy.

The Children of the Confederacy aux
Hilary to Mary Latham chapter, U. D. c..
will hold the regular business and social
meeting at the home of Mr. J, l.. Will
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
Colonial Danes.

The Colonial Danes win meet with
Mrs. c. N. GrOsvenor. $40 Vance ave-
rue, on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
Announcements
DINNER DANCE PLANNED
FOR MISS JOpnhN AMI


Mrs. NJ Il. Finch will be the hostess
at a delightful affair on Saturday eve
ming. Jan. n, when she will entertain
at the Country club dlnner-dance. spe-
cially complimenting Miss Elizabeth
Jordan, the popular young debutante
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Jor-
dam and her guest. Miss Cornelia
Head, of Boston.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
Woman's Auxiliary.

The Woman's auxiliary Of Grace
church will hold its regular meeting
Friday afternoon at O'Clock The an
nual election Of officers win take place
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
The U. S. Fuel Administration

Says: Metal weatherstrips on win
dows and doors are 100 per cent fuel
conservation" Ask for estimates.
Chears Floor and Screen Co. Main
1888. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
MEETINGS OF MEMPHIS
WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS

The Ladies' Aid society Of Calvary
church win meet Friday morning at
1880 O'Clock in the parish house. The
annual election of officers will take
place and plans for the year viii be
discussed
The Coffee club Of the Convent Of
the Good Shepherd will hold its regu-
lar monthly heart and euchre party on
Friday afternoon at the Moose hall, To-
Court avenue,
Mrs Otto Schwill, assisted by Mines
O'Keefe. Martin. Thomas, Burke, cree
don, Lawo and Sargent, Will be chair
man for the afternoon.
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The Parent Teacher association OF
Maury school win hold an important
meeting Friday afternoon at 3:l5 o'clock
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
ENTERTAIN FOR FRIENDS
ON SlJNDAN AFTERNOON

Mrs. NJ. Samfield and Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph NJ Samfield win be at home TO
their friends on Sunday afternoon and
evening at As South Claybrook street.
No cards.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
CLUB OFFICERS LEAVE
FOR MONTHS STUDY IN EAST

Mrs. R. L. Brown, president of the
Renaissance Music circle, and Mrs. ].
l.. McRee, vice. president, have gone to
New York to spend about six weeks,
taking special course of music study
under Herbert Witherspoon.
Both of these charming young
matrons are not only prominent socially,
but are gifted singers who reflect great
credit upon musical circles in Mem
phis.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08
Ross hurry.

The marriage of Miss Bessie Ross,
daughter of Mr.. ]. T. Ross, of New
Hebron, Miss, to Mr., James Robert
hurry will be quietly solemnized at 5
o'clock Thursday evening in the home
Of Mrs. H. T. Fyrant, Si6 North Nc
Neil street.
For the occasion the rooms win be
prettily decorated with palms, ferns and
spring blossoms
The lovely young bride, who made a
host of friends in the city since making
Memphis her home, will be gowned in
stylish tailored suit of Pekin blue
peach bloom, with hat to match, and
will wear corsage bouquet of Bride
roses and valley lilies.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. hurry will leave for theiI
home, Columbus, Miss.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08

Miss Annie Lee Dinwiddie is visiting
friends in Nashville, Tenn, before re-
turning to her studies at Ward Belmont
college.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-08

Mr. It. ]. Gardiner has returned to his
| home in Huntsville, Ala, after having
spent the holidays as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. A. Dinwiddie.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07
TO pIsMANrLE BIG ZOO.
Hagenbacks Will Sell Remaining An
imals In Famous Park.

The great Hagenbeck zooiogicai
park. near Hamburg, Germany, Is TO
be dismnntled and the animals sold.
The war raised costs of conducting
the park to unbelievable heights ana
reduced the number of tourists to an
almost negligible number.
From August, 1914. to November,
1918, more than 200 big animals
died, despite heroic attempts to al
ter their accustomed diet. Among
these were "a lions, 10 tigers, 40
bears, 10 polar bears, ieopards ana
10 hyenas. or the smaller animals
zoo apes, chimpanzees and 1o9 ba-
boons died. and the sea animals lost
hardly fewer I'm proportion.
Enormous prices of animals ana
depletion of the worlds stocks made
attempts to build up the park fall
ures, and finally the decision was
reached to dismantle the park and
sell such animals as were not In use
in the travelling shows owned by Carl
Hagenbcck.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

w. r. Bradford of Fort Mil. mem.
ber OF the General Assembly for Yori
county, has accepted the Invitation o1
Prestdent Lueco Gunter to make ar
address at the annual meeting OF tn,
state Teachers association In Spnr'
tanburg. Friday evening. November 90
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07


has With the Texas government was
secured Tor him through the instru-
mentality Of Governor Hobby. He is
. son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Harris or
Fort MIL.
IN response to the proclamation OF
Governor Cooper urging the public
schools Of the State to hold special
exercises during the present week
stressing the Importance OF fire pre-
vention. fire drill is to be held at
the Fort Mill graded school this af-
ternoon and tomorrow afternoon and
talks are to be made on the subject
by the teachers. A representative Of
the Insurance department I'm Colum-
bia was in town Tuesday trying to
work up interest I'm the movement by
distributing printed matter bearing
upon the subject and telling / how
much property had been consumed In
the United States by fire during the
past Year and how many persons were
burned to death during the same time.
T. N. Alexander. Confederate vete-
ran who formerly lived In Fort MIL
township for many years. put VINO Is
now making his home In the Steele
|Creek 6eCtiOu Va NASSNAOicNAo
was in town Wednesday for the sec
ond time during the year. Recently
Mr.. Alexander has suffered much from
a wound he received at the battle OF
Chaplin Farm, Virginia, on October
18. 1884. my wound was dressed first
by DIR. Robert Gibbons of Charlotte
yesterday said Mr.. Alexander, and
exactly 81 years afterward was dress
ed by his son, DIR. Robert Gibbons. Jr.,
also of Charlotte" Mr.. Alexander was
a member of the 37th North Carolina
infantry and fought under jackson at
charlottesville and with his regiment
was in the thick of the great Gettys-
burg engagement. In his younger days
MIR. Alexander was powerful man
physically and is yetswell preserved Tor
one who took part in the civil con-
f9ict that ended So years ago.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07
HORT lTElas on NEWS
riCkED UP ABOUT TOWN

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AZ a. Brldfotd. Jr.ss,of Columbia.
Spent annd.v : sr Tsr.t M, - ~ 49,
s. - = = - =,
~ - -
ana MRS Wilhelm Massey. for
MI RESIDENTS OF Fort Aili. rave re-
csntiy moved from Columbia to Char
Aotte. ~
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Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. .Lemmons and
children OF Winnsboro were the guests
Sunday OF relatives In Fort Mill. Mr..
sI.emmons says he thinks Fort Mfll
the best town it's size In South Caro-
make his home here.
s.I 4
W. r. IRA drora =, ro.. N,u, -
ber Of the 3enera, A.ssn,a,,v tn, wnrt
county. has accantsd ths ,nv,tat,o,, 30
PRECEDENT I.neco rsnpta. =, rn.ra = :,
addree. at the apnna, ,r.st,r. - .h a
state Teachers' essoc,stior sn snnr )
tanburs. Fridav ev.ninv Nnvon,har oa
80 - :, :. -. = ~
RoI,er ,c.oraon ,yho ,a,,,. ,.,,,.
err ro..area- ..assn -. .s.,,
Monday n,nrn,r~ ,a,a az . a.
az ss0 FOR vtc,ats,,a a. ..N,,s.nao
arainst tha. tran.nortot,n 70 .,,nx,S
catino ,l,ouors -"
Y. " Rradsora ,nrr ror, ns,u
citizen who haa made M, home an
Badin.,N C.. for several Years nm to o
few months aro. when he movea Ia
Florence. was married In that city 4
her homo ON south sanbourn street
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR.. F. n. Furman In tho pres
ence of a few close friends of the par
ties. Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford will make
their home in Florence.
M
Mas Mamie Carter, daughter of Mr
anu Mrs. c. H. Carter. and Walter
Z Wright, both OF Fort Mill. were mar.
ried Saturday evening. the ceremony
being performed by the Rev. w. R
Bahknight. pastor of st. Johns Meth.
odist church. Mr.. Wright is n yeteraI
OF the World war. with n splendid rec.
ord for service. He served overseas
as a sergeant of the Fort Mill compa.
Mrs. Kenneth Minis. Mrs. L. NJ. Mas.
sew and Miss Virginia Hamilton. ac.
companied by osmond Barber and l.
N. Massey. left Fort Mll Tuesday 10,
Jonesyiiie. Union county, to be at tn,
beaside OF their father. Col. r. w
Hamilton. who Is critically iu Mrs
Osmond Barber also n daughter o
Col. Hamilton. was unable to 60 to TN,
bedside of her father on account o.
tho iilness Of one Of her children
-
.A.nnmher of Young man have re-
. 81 &
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

SEED OATS from COKER PEDI-
GREED APPLER STOCK--Produosd
65 Blu. per Acre on RED LAND. A
beautiful OAT for $1.75 Blu. LEAD
ING COVER CROP SEED at right
prices. High grade ALFALFA SEED,
SO G. LIB. ALL SEED f. o. b. ROCK
HILL. s., c.. The Home OF Alfalfa.
ROCK HILL GROCERY CO.. ROCK
HILL. s. c.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

The Brunswick Is the only Phono-
graph that plays ALL records PER-
FECTLY and rcproduces the natural
voice without disagrecable sounds.
Hear it mt MaSSey's.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

666 cures Malaria, Chills
and Fever, Bilious Fever,
Colds and LaGrippe. 1t kills
the parasite that causes the
fever. 1t is a splendid laxa-
tive and general Tonic. ---Adv,
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

SPECIALS for one week-ss cent
Gfngiani, Outing, Percale and Bleach
Domestic all 20 cents at L. J. Mas,
sey's, ,E
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

We are proud of the confidence doc
tors, druggists and the public have in
666 Chill and Fever Tonic.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

Rnb- N.Y. -Iis1 = streat pa;n k1Ier.
Z relieves pain as1 sefss1ess COED 81
I khss.atisn, keurslsia, Spsails, &c.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

If you want home news, you
will find it only in The Times.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-10-07

Mr.. and Ars. withers Massey, fol
mer residents OF Fort MIL, rave n
Gently moved from Columbia to Char
lotto.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
A SURGICAL TRIUMPH

Dr. Orlando P Scott Of Chicago probably deplores the
unsought publicity he is receiving but such feat as his
cannot be hidden.
Dr.. SCOTS wife had her right leg badly crushed and
acerated autmobe accident. Gangrene set in. The
who expert decided that the only way
the limb was by grating sound flesh on It, 50
he promptly proceeded to attend to the matter himself
With nurses and doctors at hand to take OF his
wounds Dr. Scott calmly took scape and cut from his
thigh strip after strip of skin and flesh and trans
erred his wfes foot and ankle. He did not
local anesthetic. He bore the pain without tremor
His hand steady if he had personal interest
all in the operation. To the attendants present he
planned exactly what he doing he went along.
They failed profit fully from the illustrated lecture for
they nearly all crying-someWhat to DR.. ScotS dis
gust.
The first sentiment aroused by this story OF warm
appreciation for heroic of sesacrfice The second
is of wonder that any human being should be able,
while enduring the pain of the operation and the conflict
emotions attending it. apply the degree of skill
demanded
The latter consideration really the important of
the two There many heroic and women, willing
endure plan for loved stranger There
few blessed with the mental poise and iron to
perform delicate operation unerrngy under the most
untoward conditions. 1t is such Dr. Scott that
have raised surgery the level of mracescience and
made American the most honored IN the world
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
IT'S YOUR BUSINESS-STUDI IT

Most men and women thought the tax burden pretty
heavy during the Patriotism reconcied them to the
load. It's for country they said No burden is too
great they reasoned, "if it helps win the and
what sacrifices compared with those the boys in
the army makng?'
The ended year and half ago. but in the
fiscal that closed with June paid III much
than paid during either of the years. The
bill for the last II months S541S284S74 EX-
pendures being reduced they being increased
It is true that have achieved reduction in the
public debt but the cessation OF direct expenditures
should enable to do that not only without increasing
taxes, but under reduction Of taxation.
We can't hope get back the prevar expenditures,
the whole of maintaining government for year
well under S800000000 Our annual interest charges
alone considerabl yeXceed half that The
yeason why economy should be pracced in administration
1t is the consumer who pays most OF these taxes The
who visited by the gaherer may Of
these billions, Il should worry don't pay any of it,
Yet the of these billions is passed by those
who pay them directly in the first instance those who
pay hem indirectly in the last in the cost of everything they
and drink and
There who has personal interest in
ca and efficient federal government the average
and Of small nOntaXablc income. We urge them
study the issues Of this presidential campaign they
would study to increase their salaries avert reduction
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
JACUMbO MASK
BALL SUCCESS

The carnival and mask dance held
Saturday and Sunday At jacumba Hot
Springs was q complete success. Hun
dreds Of Imperial Naliey and San
Diego people visi.eG he 1esolJ aud Cn-
eyed vCnderful t;me, with confetti,
.rlIaI5.nc and horHs and whistles,
satu.tay uiahu saw the largest crowd
If dancers at the Casino this season.
The large hail was decorated with
bunting and strcamcrs Of all colors.
Imperial Valley people are unanimous
IN their hopes that Manager A. Green
span will give another dance Of the
ame varietv in the near future.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual meeting of the member,
Of the Imperial Valley Long Staple
Cotton Growers Association will be
held at the office Of the Association
at 382 Main street in the City of FL
Centre, California, on Tuesday, the
18th day of August, 1920, at o'clock
2. m. for the election Of a Board of
Directors for the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of such other busi-
ness as may properly come before
said meeting.
IMPERIAL VALLEY LONG STAPLE
GROWERS ASSOCIATION,
By d. +. HARRISON, Vice President.
BY K. y. Goodwin, Secretary.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
Angels FLIGHT PAYS

Jos ANGELES, Aug, 2-The "Ann-
els Flight" salu 10 be Che shortest
railway Ill the world, which carries
passengers up and down a Los An%-
eles hill produced net income Of
$15,122 IN the year 1919, according
to q statement filed with the State
Railroad Commission. The operating
revenue was S24,513 and operating
expenses totalIed 1854. Taxes
We're 1,497 leaving balance Of
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
COL ORADO FALLS
LESS THAN FOOT

The Colorado river is still slowly
falling, although no shortage is looked
for. During the past week the river
has fallen over .85 of a foot, and is
dischargi%g G7O0 less second feet, ac-
cordirg to the mean daily gauge Of
the river at Yuma, as recorded by the
office of the reclamation service.
The mean daily gauge in height and
IN second feet for the week ending
July 30, as made public by the recla-
may ON service, is printed below:
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
REPORTER TO Rim
- -
FOR ASSEMBLY

LOS ANGLE. Aug, 2-Charlcs
B. Dawson, reporter for a Los Angel
es newspaper, has filed petition for
the Republican nomination for As
semblyman in the siXty-ninth district
IN opposition TO Henry W. Right,
speaker of the House, whose petition
mas also been filed Mr., Dawson
served in the United Stats Army dur
ing the European war and Speaker
Wright was member of the South
ern California district board of appeal
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
YOLO TO BUILD ROADS
(By Associated Press)

recently let contracts amounting to
three highway units in this county.
The new roads VIII be connecting
links between Woodland and Esparto
Davis and Winters and Washington
to the Sacramento bypass Wori;
must begin by the first of Sept
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
Political Announcement

] desire to announce my candidacy
for reelection to the office of Judge
Of the Superior Court OF Imperial
County, to which Office there arc TO
be elected two Judges at the next cleo
tion. FRANKLIN J. COLE,
Present Incumbent
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
For Superior Judge.

l viii DC candidate for the office
Of Judge of the Superior Court at the
ensuing primary election.
MARVIN w. C0NKLING.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
Supervisor, Second District.

J. j. Moughmcr announces that he
viii he candidate for member of the
Board Of Supervisors from the Second
August 81.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
FOR STATE SENATOR

J hereby announce my c8nddacV tcr
alartion 70 the state aou4te. ard placo
ny name before tha people Of the
39th senatorial district. for election 10
.he atztc -e-2te 1t tie August -
mares.
Assembly1nan Walter Eden
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Superior Judge.

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the nomination Of the office
Of Judge of the Superior Court for
Imperial County, at the primary cleo
ton to be held August 81, 1920.
BURRITT S. ALLEN.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
Supervisor for Second District

| hereby announce myself as a can
didatc for reelection to The office Of
supervisor, Second District subject to
The action Of the voters at the ensu-
'Hg primaries.
w. II. BROOKS.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
below

a. j, Buckley, recently convicted of
forgery was taken to San Quentin
this morning by Deputy Sheriff Cum
mings.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
For Superyisor. Second Distric.

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for supervisor, Second district
August 31st. K. II. CLARK.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
For Superior Judge

| will be a candidate for the office
Of Judge of the Superior Court at the
coming primary election
JOSEPH Z. SEYMOUR.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
For SnperYisor.

! hcrcbv ann0uncc my clf a candi-
date for County Supervisor, Second
District subject to The VIII # the poo-
pie at the primaries August 81, 1920,
I. e.. House.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
For annerinr Indre

| will be a candidate for the office
of Judge Of the Superior Court al the
coming primary election.
JOHN A BERRY.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02
Remember that

IT MAY be romantic to roll yourself in a blanket
and sleep on the hard ground when you are canln
ing out, but it's doggoned uncomfortable
Before the advent of the folding cot and other COL
lapsibe camp furniture, outing in the woods or
mountains wasn't as comfortable and ENJOYABLE as #
can be made these days.
There are many PRACTICAL sturdiy built pieces of
camp furniture the market at present-chairs
cots tables, stools, etc, that fold compactly and
easily that they trouble at all to take in the
auto or camp wagon and they furnish lot of solid
comfort every time camp is made.
The Imperial Valley Hordtonre Company is dispioy
ing large assortment of highly desirable camp fur
nitnre and general camp equipment
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-02

AesembIyrnan Walter Edan
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
ACADEMY OF MUSIC
HAS DEFIED Time
Building Put Up SO Years Ago
Found to Be in Perfect
Condition

The Academy of Music, although
sixty three years old is in perfect con
dition. according to William j. Doyle.
building expert, who inspected the
famous structure for the Academy S
new management.
The inspection was made at the sug-
gestion Of Frank G. Roberts, OF the
stockholders of the new management.
The stone masonry and brick walls
of the building, Mr.. Doyle reports: are
not only devoid of a single crack or
sign of settling, but are considerably IN
excess of the building requirements OF
today The cast iron columns and the
iron work in the roof trusses are also in
excellent condition.
Not only is the structural lumber in
the building Of more than sufficient size
to meet the requirements of the city
building authorities today, but the con
dition of the lumber seems to be perfect
''and better than lumber on the market
today"
The building, as a whole. is in an
excellent condition." concludes Mr.
Doyle, "and credit to the period in
which is was constructed.
The Academy was built in 1857. ant
is therefore sixty three years old. Whcr
it was built it was left without a roOi
for an entire year. exposing the con.
struction to the elements of heat anC
cold
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
COMMITTEE URGES
LOAN FOR TEACHERS
Citizens Body Reported to Have
Recommended 500, 900
for Pay
BOARD MAKES NO REPORT

80 report has been made on tho ac-
tion the Board of Education WIZ take
on the plan to increase teachers saiaries
submitted by the citizens save the
schools committee yesterday.
The principal recommendation mhhe
bv the citizens is said to have been
short term loan Of 500. 900. The com
mittpe presented it's plan to Joint
meeting of the finance committee ana
special committee on teachers salarlos
Cf the board.
1--WE considered the report Of the
citizens committee. item by item, SAID
Simon Gratz, president Of the school
board. card we reached a conclusion
as to its recommendations. but until VIC
submit our decision to the chairman,
Edward Box, we cannot make II pup
lie"
The proposed loan would be made
by local trust company, 1t was sad
and It would be repaid within four
months by the sale of real estate au .
thorized by the Board Of Education last
Tuesday. The real estate offered for
sale is valued at 100000. Other
sources Of revenue were pointed out to
the school officials in the report. but
the 500, 900 is considered the most i'm q
portant. as it may be negotiated I'M
medately.
Work on the, June payroll begins
Friday, and changes in the salary sched
ule must be determined within the next
three days or the teachers will not re-
ceive the increase before vacation.
Teachers, who have been carrying on
a campaign for $40 monthly bonus
to be paid June, said last night the
"needed S700 900" looked promising.
The citizens committee that took ur