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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
PREPARE BOOTH FOR FAIR
Public Health Nurse Will Weigh
And Measure Babies

According to the August report OF
the public health nurse the nursing
work carried on during the month
of Augsut was mostly in the office
and rest rooms, with Marguerite
Cuthbert in charge as the nurse was
away on her vacation. There was
a total Of 200 calls, including Iurs-
ing calls, visits to rest room and
business calls. Fifty-one babies were
weighed during the month.
The nursing committee will meet
in the Red Cross rooms Saturday,
Sept. 4 to finish plans for the fair
exhibit. The exhibit this year will
be a school exhibit and demonstra-
lions OF school examinations. teach
ing infant hygiene classes, prepare
ton nof milk for bottle fed babies
and weighing and measuring school
children.
There will be three trained public
health nurses in attendance with sew
eral helpers and the booth will be
equipped for weighing and meas
uring every child that will call at
the Red Cross booth. The school
exhibit is prepared by DIR. Thomas ID
Hood and will be interesting to
parents and children alike. In add
ton to this there will be a rest
room for mothers and babies and
literature for the public. The Red
Cross exhibit will be one Of the fea-
lures OF the fair. Be sure to cali
and see It before leaving the
grounds.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
WAS A GOOD WEEK FOR CORN
But Wet Weather is Delaying
Threshing of Wheat

The past week was favorable
one for corn which made fine growth
In all parts, except few dry spots
in the extreme western portion or
the state Corn is in fourishing
condition where II was not injured
by drouth earlier In the season bnt
needs a long period of warmth ana
sunshine to develop properly BEFORE
danger of frost arrives.
Wet weather Is delaying threshing
rather badly in the eastern and the
north central counties. the report
saws. Practically al wheat In the
shock has been damaged somewhat
and millers are complaining OF de-
terioration in color and quality OF
some grain being shipped. A fourth
cutting Of alfalfa IL promised IN
many localities in the eastern nan
of the state,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
RAIN COULDN'T SPOIL 1T
Old Settlers Had Interesting Reunion
at Enterprise on Thursday

The Dickinson county old settlers
reunion drew a large crowd to En-
terprise Thursday despite the rain
and the early settlers spent an IN
teresting day discussing their exper-
fences in The pioneer days OF the
county. The principal address was
made by Rev. N. A. Smith of Man
kate. Other talks were made by
county people. The rain began just
Mt noon and the lunches were tax
en- from the park grounds to the high
school auditorium where the rest Of
the afternoon was spent.
Officers elected were J. +. Buhrer,
president; G. w. Staatz, vice presi-
dent and Walter Hoffman, secretary
treasurer.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
WILL POOL WHOLE CLIP
Wool Growers Are Making Plans Fo1
Next Year

The Kansas State Farm Bureaus
headquarters at Manhattan has sent
out to 1000 Kansas wool growers
notice of the plans being carried out
to organize state association
through which the entire state clip
of next year will be pooled and mar
keted. This year these growers
marketed their clip through 33 coun-
ty pools. A meeting Is to be held
there in November to form the state
association. A similar movement is
being made in other states, the bu-
reau's letter says. Representatives
Of the state bureaus will be held
in Manhattan September II and -
to form a national wool growers
pOOl
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank the neighbors
and friends for the Kindness shown
us during the death Of our beloved
wife. mother and sister. Also for
the beautiful floral offering.-Rey.
w. r. warder and children, Mrs. c.
B. F(rrison and family.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
HEAR FARMER COMPLAINTS
Industrial Court Goes Into Car Dis
elimination

The industrial relations court at
Topeka is holding a hearing relative
to complaints from farmers that par
TALLY IL being shown elevator men
and grain dealers in the distribution
Of grain cars. Farmers, grain men
and railroad officials have been call
ed in to testify. the farmers
claim that under prevailing regula-
lions they are compelled either to
sell their grain to dealers for less
than market price" or hold 1t for
cars that never came.'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
For a Weak Stomach

Inc great relief Afforded BY Cham.
berlain's Tablets In q multitude Of
cases has fully proven the great value
Of this preparation for a weak stom.
ach ana impaired digestion. In many
cases this relief has become perma-
nent and the sufferers have beer
cnmnlefelx restored to health.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09
niarrhoea In chlldren

For diarrhoea in children one year
old or older you will find nothing bet.
ter than Chamberlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy, followed by q
dose Of castor oil. II should be kept
at hand and given as soon as the
Arst unnatural loosepess Of the
bowels appears.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09

Over fifty years ago q young
physician practiced widely in a
rural district and became famous
for his uniform success in the
curing of disease. This was DR..
Pierce, who afterwards cstab-
lished himself in Buffalo. N. Y.
and placed one Of his prescriptions,
which he called Golden Medical
Discovery" Ia the drug stores of
the United States 30 that the pub
lie could easily obtain this very
remarkable tonic, corrective and
blood maker. DR.. Pierce manu-
featured this Discovery" from
roots and barks "a corrective
remedy, the ingredients of which
nature had put in the fields and
forests, for keeping US healthy.
Few folks or families now living
have not at sometime or other used
this Golden Medical Discovery"
for the stomach, liver and heart.
Over twenty four million bottles
of this tonic and blood remedy
have been sold in this country.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-09-09

Across Iowa to Omaha is a state
road, graded and kept up by the
state. 1t was smooth, well pRned
surface 80 feet wide and one can slide
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
SALE or PURE BRED
CATTLE A ZIG SUCCESS

In spite q the uncertain travelling
conditions and the embargo 90 freight.
a IA &c number Of enthusiastic buyers
attended the 5. e q pure bred Hol-
stems owned By ?. b. Roberts Of Ru-
pert Fifty-four animals were sold
ti3 being calves under one ycarl FOR
sIs.i6o. twenty-five COWS over two
years Of age were sold. the lowest
price being $500 for an eight year old.
and the highest price, $685. for seven
yeir old. One four year old brought
$500 and ten others were struck of at
prices ranging from S4O0 to $500.
The highest price paid for calf under
one year was $500. for yearlings Yves
$3.50 and for two years ODDS was 1865,
all daughters Of the herd sire. Sir
Jessie Pontiac Korndyke, who is re
tanned at the farm. The heaviest pur-
chasers were Harry FREELY, Green
castle, Pa, John Corbett, Lancaster,
Pa, Arthur Wyatt. Buskirks, N. r.
and the Mayhem Farms Marcy, n. Y
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
ARLINGTON

Miss Loretta Marble has returned %
Arlington after several weeks stay in
New York.
Burton L. Hard will soon move his
family to the Brick house which he
has rented.
Rev. and Mrs. S. H. Watkins Of
Burlington, were recent guests of Mrs.
c. ID. Gilchrist.
Mrs. William Bevis of Scotia, N. T.,
spent last Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Hard
Mrs. r. b. Leake is in the Albany
Hospital where she was operated on
last Monday, and is making good re-
covery.
Misses Mildred and Lillian Mac
Auiey were in Cambridge Saturday to
attend the funeral of their aunt, Mrs.
Mary Fowler.
The fishing season began Thursday
and some very good catches are re-
ported, especially by the small boys
around town.
The five hundred party given by the
Neighborhood Club at the Town Hall
was we'll attended and about $50 was
realized. Mrs. Eva Coolidge and p.
B. Lathrop won the prizes.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
RUPERT

Miss Charlotte Baldridge is i'll.
Sugar makers were kept busy last
week caring for the big run of sap.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sheldon and
son were recent visitors at c. |
Sheldon's.
Charles f. Sheldon and family OF
Greenwich, were recent guests Of +,
A. Sheldon.
The Rev. Edwin Genge has been re-
turned to the pastorate of the NJ =.
Church for another year.
Favorable reports are received from
Fred Hurley who underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis recently.
Miss Mary Burton died Tuesday
April 18th, in Cambridge, N. Y. The
funeral took place Thursday at IL
o'clock. Interment was in the Rupert
Cemetery.
The following committee has been
appointed to look after work Of put
ting new enclosure around the GEN.
etery: The Rev. ]. d. King, c. II
Sherman, and Mrs. G. R. Thompson.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
HARRIS-REED

A very quiet home wedding took
place on Wednesday, April 14th, at
8 p. M, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
James Reed of North Bennington
when their youngest daughter. Harriet
Ruth, was united in marriage "a
George A. Harris, also of North Ben
nington.
The bride is well-known in Manches-
ter, having lived here for several
years and attended Burr and Burton
Seminary for thre years.
The happy couple left Thursday
morning for a short wedding trip
after which they will reside in North
Bennington.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
IN. Loving cup.

The origin u the loving cup Is
hazv. Some investigators have assert
20 that It's beginning Vas the wassaii
bowl belonging 70 festivities ante
dating the Christian era. and that on
the advent 81 Christianity the custom
Of wassailing assumed a religious as
peet The monks called the VASES q
bowl the spocaium caritatis~ tloving
cup. The ceremony u drinking from
one cup and passing il around vas
observed al the Jewish pascal supper
and on other notable occasions.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
PAWLET

The truth is that no one can succeed
in business for any length of time who
misleads or misrepresents. For seventy
years the Sill Stove Works and their
predecessors have been successful be-
cause Of the Sterling quality Of their
products. See Sterling advertisement
on page 8. adv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-04-22
EAST DORSET

The truth is that no one can succeed
in business for any length Of time who
misleads or misrepresents. For sevent~
years the Sill Stove Works and their
predecessors have been successful be-
cause Of the Sterling quality Of their
proaucts. See Sterling advertisement
on page 3 adv
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
MAYS MUST APOLOGIZE
TO FACE MACK'S TEAM
BY Saying He's Sorry He Hit Hayes
He Will Climb Mound
Tomorrow,

PHILADELPHIA. July 2.-Dy max
ing a public apology TO Bryan Hayes,
whom he hit with n baseball here a
year ago, Carl Mays, pitcher OF the
New York Yankees. will be able 10
perform here tomorrow, after IN en-
forced absence from Philadelphia
since Memorial Day OF last year.
Mays says he Is willing 10 make
the apology, and by so doing he can
pitch here without running the risk Of
being sent 10 the jug. Mays was
twirlinG for the Boston Red SoN when
the incident involving Hayes oc-
CURED.
Hayes was sitting back OF the Bos-
ton dugout when, during a rally by
the Athletics, some boys began
pounding on the dugout roof. Mays
became angry and blamed Hayes, who
called him down. Mays threw "a ball
at Hayes. who is boxing instructor at
the Racquet Club. and hit him on the
head.
Hayes Immediately had a warrant
sworn out. In a conference today
Hayes made IL clear that he did not
want any damages, but was merely
seeking an apology, which Mays has
intimated he is willing to give.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
Look at These Marks
For Barney

On July 1, 1920, Walter John
son pitched his first no-hit, no-run
game, defeating the Red Sox, at
Boston, to 0. Hooper reached
first on Harris error in the sew
enth. Only five balls were hit be-
yong the infield.
In 1919 Walter johnson was the
most effective pitcher in the
league. Opponents averaged but
Lac runs per game, against him.
Johnson famed lat batters last
year. He earned seven shutouts,
leading the league.
Johnson pitched one two-hit
game last year.
In 1910 johnson struck out 313
batters during the season in pitch
ing in As games.
He holds, with Joe Wood, who
pitched for Boston in 1912, the
consecutive winning record for
American League pitchers of l6
games.
johnson holds the consecutive
shutout record pitching 56 innings
without being scored upon in 1913
from April 10 to May Is.
In 1908 johnson pitched Septem-
Der 4, 5, and Z against New York
in New York, three days in sue
cession, without allowing run,
twenty-seven full innings.
The Chicago White Sox were
beaten nine times by Johnson dur
ing the season of 1912 a record for
pitchers in the American League.
Twice in his career he has re-
tired teams on three pitched balls.
In the sixth inning against the
Athletics, May %, 1918, and in the
second inning against the st.
Louis Browns on June !, 1917,
johnson turned the trick.
As a relief pitcher July 25, 1915,
Johnson, in the ninth against the
Tigers, famed Bush, Kavanaugh
and Witt.
Johnson won five 1 to 0 games
last year in making his record Of
seven shutouts for the season.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
GEORGE DUNCAN ANNEXES
BRITISH COLFING TITLE
Barnes Ties for Second But Hagen
Falls to Forty-eighth
pOsition

DEAL, England, July George
Duncan. the veteran British profess
slonal golfer, won the British open
golf championship, concluded here
yesterday, with a total OF 304. Dun
can went to the front by doing the
third round in II and the final round
In ~.
or the two American entrants. Jim
Barnes finished with an aggregate OF
30S and Walter Hagen with 329.
American hopes were pinned on
Jim Barnes. who ended the second
round Wednesday tied with the for
mer champion. Alexander Herd, for
second place, with score of 153.
Walter Hagen. the other American
professional in the contest, stood
forty eight on the list, with 166, and
did not improve his position this
morning, when he could not do better
than IS in the third round, bringing
his total up to PA.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
TlDEN MEETS BRITISH
TTTLEHOLDER TOMORROW
Doubles Engagement Scheduled Yes
tsrday Instead Of Big
Singles Match.

WIMBLEDON. England. July a.
William T. Tilden H.. OF Philadelphia.
winner OF the All-Comers' tournament
and challenger, will meet Gerald Pat
terson. the Australian and present
champion, tomorrow afternoon.
Tilden and Patterson were expected
to play yesterday. but the Tilden and
Johnston Garland and Williams match
was featured and proved to be one OF
the most thrilling doubles engage
ments ever staged In this country.
Garland's fne playing with the
sound backing given by Williams won
for this pair after fve sets by 4-S,
6-4. 6-3. 4-8. 60. The tennis gall
lery. composed OF ten thousand spec
tators. was astonished at the display
OF form by Garland, who reached his
greatest height yesterday.
Mile. Suzanne L'englen, present
woman's champion, defeated Mrs.
Lamberton Chambers by 8-3. 60.
always holding something in reserve.
Mile. Lenglen won the title from Mrs.
Chambers last year.
The other match in the semi-hnal
round OF doubles was postponed as
rain fell after A. r.. +. Kingscote and
]. c. Parke had taken a set from
Dawson and Mavrogordato.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
JUVENILE TITLES
WELL SCATTERED
Edwards Takes Junior Cham
pionship as Haas Wins in
Bows Event.

TENTS championships among the
Juveniles were we'll divided In she
tournament brought 20 a close after
two weeks OF play on the Holmead
Courts yesterday. The tourney start
ed at Columbia Country club the last
week In June with forty-two entries
in the boys singles. thirty-two in the
junior singles, eighteen entries in the
boys doubles. sixteen IN the junior
doubles and twelve In the girls
singles.
The title winners are as follows
Junior singles CHAMPION. Hixson
Edwards. runner-up, Hal Fowler.
Boys singles ehampion-Fred Haas
runner-up. Larry Phillips.
Girls singles champion-Helen SIN
clair: runner-up. Marian Hannah.
Junior doubles champions-Everett
Burke and Walter Nordlinger.
Boys doubles champions-Edward
Uhler and George Shoemaker.
Both Edwards and Haas repeated
their wins OF last year while Burke
junior doubles last year. Helen Sim
clair again won the girls title.
Yesterday ]. Hixson Edwards
fought out a closely contested three
set match with Hal Fowler. The
Montrose Park youngster played
Fowler at his own game and had
something in reserve all the while.
The match went at 7--o, 4-G and
c.
Haas was a bit too clever for Phil
lips. The Georgetown Prep youth
appeared to have improved over last
year as Phillips. who was runner-up
In 1919. also, took Haas to three sets
before a decision was reached.
- x.ytnn aIi~ihla n
go up to Forest Hills. l.. /. for the
big national championship matches in
their classes on August 80. The
Tournament assumed larger proper
tions than ever before while rain in
terfered greatly with the progress
Under the circumstances considerably
better matches were displayed through
the tournament. The sportsmanship
was excellent at all times.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
3ig Fight TOday--JOhnson No-F1t Hero-Edwards Champ
Sid Speaks Roughly
To Connie
By SID MERCER.

PHI July g
The Yankees will now consider
the case OF the Athletics. who
are In. the Anne lean League,
yet not OF IL
The Mackmen have won just
seventeen games In sixty-tonr
starts. They belong Ia a minor
league, but Connie Mack Is ap-
parently making 10 effort 10
strengthen them.
Connie is content to be bar
nacle on the bottom OF the
American League. Between
the Athletics and the Philiies
q good baseball town has been
ruined. The Yankees opened a
series in Philadelphia yesterday.
They have nine more games to
play there this season, and they
probably won't be paid as much
for the nlns as the New York
club paid Mack for one Sunday
game at the Polo Grounds last
spring.
Club owners who are content
to die standing up in their home
towns by operating cheap teams
and taking their profits In cities
represented by winning teams
should be taken by the scruff OF
the neck and thrown out OF
baseball. They are not, true
sportsmen, and. II they object
to building up their patronage
by spending money for good
players. they should get out and
give somebody else a chance.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
VIRGINIA ELEVEN WILL
BATTLE RUTGERS TEAM

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., July q
The University OF Virginia football
team has been signed to raplace In
diana on the Rutgers football sched-
ule, appearing here on October %.
The construction of the Western
Conference schedule is such that In
diana deems it inadvisable to make
the Eastern trip next fall Rutgers
could not accept the proposition to
play in Indianapolis next fall in view
of the schedule calling for three other
long trips. The original agreement
called for Rutgers to go West in 1921
to meet Indiana.
Rutgers football men have been in
structed TO report for practice on
September s. Mike Wittpenn and
Kenneth Kendall. Rutgers graduates.
will be the field coaches, with George
Foster Sanford acting as head coach.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
JOHNNY WILSON VICTOR
IN DISAPPOINTING BOUT
New Middisweiyht Champion Has
No Trouble Beating Soldier
BSylfieid.

NEW YORK. July 2.--Jshnny Will
son. the miJ6Slweight champion
mace StE nrs; appearance In the ring
hero since ~iapiEg tne title from
Miko o'Dowd la Eo,t9n by oatpoint-
ing Soldier DoT;noid In Z disappoint-
ms t~clye-Tounu Lout ~ Newark last
night. Wilson had the better Of the
eight roUncE. two went 10 Bartneld
and two were even.
by usiag mis- long, rangy right arm
10 good advantage. Wilson managed
10 hold Bartneid At a distance most
OF the time. and when the soldier
did manage TO break through the
champion protected himself by clinch-
ing.
The second and NTH rounds were
even. Isartneld had the better OF the
eleventh and twelfth. All the Tesl
were Wilson's by a safe margin.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02

off his feet and literally beat him
down with his tremendous punches
just as he stopped Fred Fulton. Car
pentier's boxing skill and speed would
avail nothing. He doesn't possess
sufficient strength or stamina to take
Dempsey's wallops on the jaw or in
the stomach. Jack would make a rush.
ing fight OF it in the first round. and
the Frenchman would be unable to
block or avoid him.
HE'D BE SLAUGHTERED.
"In other words. Carpenter would
be slaughtered before he had time to
get the proper bearings, and he might
be seriously injured, which would be
extremely harmful to the sport.
But in my opinion. Carpenter
never will sign articles and will re-
tire from the ring when Dempsey
tries to corner him"
In the light of De Fol ests words.
il will be interesting 10 hear what
the trenchman's manager says at The
PROPOSED conference today in New
York ,Deschamps is admi,tcd to be
orc OF the shrewdest men connected
with the ring game. '[e has rcp"at-
cdly proved this in thc past. Fc viii
b. giving but one more prouc IL he
crawis out of an agreement 20 put
Carpenter into the sdino rinS with
Dempsey.
IL is well to eliminate Carpenter
from all consideration. lie came over
here for some soft JACK. He has it..
Let him go back to Paris before he
has 10 be sent back in q hoN.
Fed Fulton is the lesitimute cnal-
lcngor for the worlds title. TIE Mir
nesotan fell before Dempsey in eight
cen seconds or so. but he is entitled
to another contest. Fulton is taller
than Dempsey. He is heavier than
Dempsey. He has a longer reach and
hits almost as hard, especially with
his left hand. A battle between Full
ton and Dempsey might be worth
looking at while It lasted. One be-
tween Carpenter and Dempsey would
be brutal
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
BREAKS COURSE RECORD.

PHILADELPHIA, July 2.--J. Wood
Plat, national semi-finalist last year
In the open at Oakmont, shot seventy
two in outlying in the Oak York
Road Country Club tournament yes
terday breaking two-year record
and played ten holes in a row in one
under par.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
HEBRON IN FORM.

PITTSBURGH. Pa, July IS.
Davidson Heron. national amateur
champion playing against w. G..
Fownes, of Oakmont a former nationl
titleh older, went out In "a. The
match was won on the fifteenth. In
the afternoon Heron won from Long
going out In 80. Par for the course
is 81.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
LOOKING EN- OVER
LOUIS A. BOUCHER
May Discuss Contest Today

Whether Francois Descamps will consider discussion
srdg possible worlds contest between his meal
uehode William
Dempsey, Salt City, the worlds
known Jack Of the worlds
York conference with NJ D.scsmps
Carpenter has completed his of the United States which
Denver
the West and planning sail for France July 10 Before ay
ing will a three
months he has been this side of the pond This fair indication
suckers found the Stars and
Stripes Carpenter supposed matched with Battling
worlds heavyweight championship but he
Phiadephian
To be on handfo the boutso in
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
WINSTONS WANT GAME.

G. II. Woodcock, manager OF the
Winston A. c., wants a game for Sun
day. The Quantico Marines were to
have been played, but the game was
called off by the Marines.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
WILL ABANDON COURTS.

The Wimbledon courts which are
staging the present British champion
ship matches will be given up. For
twenty-five years the titles have been
fought out there near London. The
new club will be constructed in the
same section of London.
The Washington times., 1920-07-02
SYRACUSE TO KEEP TRAINING

DULUTH. MINI, July 2.-Syracuse
oarsmen, in charge OF Dad" Ten
Eyck, arrived here yesterday from
the East, on the Great Lakes steamer
Juniata. They will continue training
here for the National Regatta and for
the Olympic games.