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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
CLINTON

Mrs. w w, Robertson was visiting
at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Kimsey, of Elk, Idaho, the latter
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Procunier of
Kendrick, Idaho, were visitors at the
ID. l.. Procunier home Sunday Miss
Thelma Procunier and Norris Pro-
cunier returned home with them
Mr.. and Mrs, Ivan Purnell and
family are intending to leave for Spo-
kane Thursday. They have been in
the neighborhood for some time now
and everyone regrets to have them
go.
Glenn Wolfe of Spokane was a
Monday visitor at the w. H. Wolfe
home.
Mrs. T. E. Wiley was a Tuesday
visitor at the Chas. Lee home
Miss Helen Robertson spent Satur-
day and Sunday at the T e. Wiley
home
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Purnell of
Charleston were visitors at the y. l..
Procunier home the forepart OF the
week.
Mrs. Van Slyke has been visiting
old friends in the neighborhood.
Monday she left for Missouri to visit
at the home of her neice. Mrs Miller
Widick.
The farmers in this neighborhood
who are owners of sheep are shear
ing now.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
STALEY- CHAMBERS

J. j. Staley and sister Miss Mar
garet Staley, visited at the J. O..
Cooper home one day last week.
Mrs. Marie Allen has completed
teaching the term of school in the
Staley district. a program and bas-
ket dinner were enjoyed the last day
of school.
A number of relatives surprised
win Maston last Sunday and assist
ed him in celebrating his birthday.
Miss Gertrude Cosgrove, who is
teaching in Moscow, Ida, spent Sun
day with Mrs., c. e. Jennings. They
had not met for 2 years
Very few have registered in this
precinct for the coming election.
r. Laurance was on the sick list
the last of the week.
Albert Jones has completed his
spring seeding on his home ranch
and has moved his farming equip
ment to the Sodorff ranch.
The rains of the last two weeks
have put the ground in excellent
condition.
Frank Greed and family visited
relatives here Sunday.
R. c, Proctor has his teams assist
ing j, Devine with his spring seed
ing.
Mrs. Jake Enos has the registra-
ton books for this precinct. Those
who wish to vote should not forget
that they must register
Will Mennet is seeding some al
falfa and timothy this spring.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
Neighborhood News
HOLLAND STATION

Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Getchell. Mrs.
VIM. Irwin and Miss Olivia attended
Pomona Grange at Evansville Fri
day evening. Mr.. Getchell also at
tended in the afternoon.
w. c. Jarron and family, accom-
panied by Miss Emma Cordiner of
Palouse and Glenn Cunningham of
Spokane, motored to Lewiston, Idaho,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Halpin and
family of Pullman were visitors at
the Getchell home one day this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. H. Fryer were
callers at the Irwin home Monday.
Jas, Clark is improvins his farm
on Missouri flat by building a new
house and fences.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Chapman called on Mrs.
Irwin Tuesday.
MIR. Shinkle of Colfax visited at
the Russell school Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Getchell and family
visited the viii Halpin family in
Pullman Sunday
Ralph Hunt of Pullman visited
Geo. Farrand Wednesday.
Scott Getchell loaded car OF
wheat one day this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Getchell and
Mrs. VIM. Irwin attended College
Grange Monday.
Miss Cecilia Divine visited Mrs
Geo. Farrand one day this week.
Mrs. Miles. the teacher at Russell
school, spent Thursday night at Mrs.
Emerson
Miss Ruby Neil, who has been sick
at the Jas. Clark home, has been
taken to her home in Moscow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt Thonney visit
ed at the Geo. Farrand home one
afternoon this week.
Mrs. Alma Baird of Albion visited
her home folks Sunday.
Miss Dorothy Emerson of Moscow
spent Sunday at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson.
Visitors at the Frank Young home
this week were l.. e. Rucker of
| Olympia, Mr.. and Mrs. Countryman
of Sprague, Roy Holiday of Lamont
Mrs. Emma Busbee of Elma, and
Mark Clever of Washtucna.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
ROSE CREEK

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M Benedict, Mrs.
Alpha Mael and son, Wilbur, spent
Sunday at the George and Karl Reid
home
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Redeem, Arthur
Redeem and son, Wilbert; attended
the birthday dinner at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. August Anderson in
Banner district.
Dr.. Wegner was called Sunday to
attend a sick horse belonging to S.
]. Kinder. The horse has improved.
Betty Jean has been decided upon
for the name of the daughter born
to Mr. and Mrs. John Graham last
week.
Everett and Lois Ethredge were
very sick this week and are now but
slightly better.
Dean and Mrs. E. C. Johnson and
daughters, Garcia and Joy, and
Mrs. Johnson's mother, Mrs. Daniels,
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. William Olson.
Mrs. Alpha Mael called on Mrs
John Graham Friday afternoon.
DR.. Eplin of Spokane was called
to diagnose Mrs. Andy Mael's case
and although she is some better at
present, she was taken to the Col
fov boenftol rTuocdov for traot,,a,
John Ethredge and son, Floyd,
called on G. B. Ethredge Sunday al
ternoon.
Ernest Gingrich and Mr.. Hoppe OF
! Colfax called at the William Olson
home ON their way to Lewiston, Ida.
Some veterinary students, includ-
ing C. w. May, were at j. o. Gallo
ways Friday diagnosing the sickness
of a colt.
Mr. and Mrs. S. r. Newell were
called to Spokane last week by the
serious illness of Mrs. Newells moth
er, Mrs. Schultz, who suffered a
stroke of paralysis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olson attended
! Mothers day services at the Federal
ed churches Sunday morning.
Several from this community at.
tended the dancing party at Chas
Burnam's last Friday evening and
report most enjoyable time.
Miss Sarah H. Patty stayed over
night with Mrs. Henry Petersen Fri
day night after the dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Newell and
son, Dallas, spent Monday with Mr.
Newells parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. G
Newell, of Pullman.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
WHElAN

Mr.. and Mrs VIII r. Clark attend
ed Pomona Grange at Evansville
last week.
Leon b. Simms arrived in Whelan
last week to spend his vacation with
Mrs Simms parents. Mr. and Mrs.
&c. W. Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ w Cunningham
and Mr.. and Mrs Nolin, all of Pull
man drove out to the Cunningham
farm Wednesday afternoon
Miss Charlotte Morrison, teacher
OF the Knight district, took dinner
at the home of Mr. and Mrs J. w.
Hooper Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gray and fam
lily spent Sunday at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Clair Hickman near Al
mota.
Mrs. Roy Shafer and pupils en-
joyed wienie roast on the school
ground at Whelan last week.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14

Mrs. John Crithfield is much i'm
proved at this writing.
Bruce Quigg and Silas Alderman
visited MIR. and Mrs. Ralph Acker-
man Sunday.
Mrs. j E. Barbee attended the
may fete of the Pullman schools
last Friday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Rueadoph of Spo-
kane visited Mr.. and Mrs. lesley
Eaton from Friday until Sunday.
Miss Mary Irwin visited friends
and relatives in Moscow, Idaho, and
Pullman last weekend.
Mrs. Don Greenwell visited at the
Sam Breeze home Friday of last
week.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
ALBION

Earl Kaufman, the garage man,
has installed gasoline fountain of
the latest pattern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson lett
for Fishtrap last Tuesday, intending
to return Friday.
Albion was well represented at the
Inland Empire Sunday school con
Yeution held at Lewiston, Ida, last
Thursday and Friday, q delegates
being recorded
Fred Willoughby has been chosen
to represent the X. of p. lodge at
the state convention held at Seattle
next week He will leave Sunday
morning.
Mrs c. B. Thornton has returned
nome from Pullman hospital, where
she was taken during a siege of tom
sIlitis and quinsy.
Following is the program for Com
mencement week of Albion high
school: Saturday evening, a recep-
uon for the seniors; Sunday evening,
oaccalaureate sermon at the Chris
tan church, Rev. J. G. Law of Pull
man will deliver the address; Tues
Jay evening, the class play and class
gay exercises: Wednesday evening
program by the grade children; Fri
Gay evening, commencement exer-
cises.
Tuesday evening, May is, at s
clock in the high school auditori-
um the class play, entitled Back to
the Country Store" will be given
admission 25 and 40 cents. Also in
connection will be given the class day
exercises.
Professor Cordell of w, s. C. will
ueiiVer the address to the gradual.
ing class Friday evening, May 81
everyone is urged to attend these
exercises.
The school board has made tn,
purchase of 100 folding chairs fol
Tue auditorium. This certainly was
. much needed addition.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
SPRING FLAT

The G. 7. G. club met at the home
of Mrs. Lloyd Bush last Wednesday
afternoon, about 20 being present.
A lunch was served at 4 o'clock, con-
sisting of ice cream and cake. All
departed about $500. having spent
"a very enjoyable afternoon.
Tony Chunk finished seeding last
Thursday forenoon.
VIM Gibson and family and Mr..
and Mrs, T. A. Howard motored to
Dayton Saturday to attend the fun
eral of an old friend, returning late
Sunday evening.
Ray Guthrie transacted business
in Albion Saturday.
Miss Agnes Redeem spent the
weekend at her home, returning
Sunday evening
Hugh Taylor and Lloyd Bush are
busy putting in their crop on the
Hickman place, Mrs. Lima Taylor be-
ing chief cook.
Miss Chrystal Lewis, who is at
tending school in Pullman, is board
ing at home for the remainder of
the year.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Naffziger and
son, Earl, spent the weekend at
Genesee, Idaho, where they visited
Mrs. Alice Smith.
Miss Helen Hogan gave her pupils
a picnic on Friday of last week.
They went to the prune orchard near
ColfaX, where they had a picnic din
ner including a wienie roast. which
was enjoyed immensely by the chill
dren. They motored through Col
fax, returning late in the evening
feeling that it had been the best
school day of all the year,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Naffziger
expect to move to their ranch near
Joe Naffzigers soon, where their
new house is nearing completion.
Mrs. Isabella Taylor called at the
Lloyd Bush home Monday morning.
VIM. Hogan spent Sunday after
noon in Pullman.
Little Dale Bush was taken SER
iously i'll last Saturday and grew
worse until Monday morning when
he was taken to the Pullman hos
pital, where he underwent an opera
tion for appendicitis. His mother Is
with him and she reports him DONG
as well as could be expected
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Draper spent
Monday with the Bert Draper fam
lily.
Ray Guthrie and family went to
Pullman Saturday afternoon.
j. E. Gibson and bride of Lewis
ton, Ida, were guests of his brother,
VIM. Gibson, and family on Tuesday
and Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Lloyd Bush and Miss Agnes
Redeem went to Pullman Saturday.
Bert Draper and son, Roy made
a business trip to Pullman Monday
Little Ray Hogan, brother of our
teacher, Miss Helen Hogan, visited
school Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. j. Krouse were
dinner guests of their son, George,
at the Gamma Phi fraternity Sunday
Mrs. Ray Draper and children Wis
tied Mrs. Chas. Lewis Tuesday after
noon.
Grandma Krouse of Oakesdale is
making an extended visit with her
son, c. J. Krouse.
Miss Amanda Taylor called at the
home of Bert Draper Tuesday
Mrs. VIM. Naffziger visited at the
home of Joe Naffziger Wednesday.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
JOHNSON

An epidemic of sore arms result
,,g from the recent exposure to
.mallpox and consequent vaccination
i going the rounds of the Johnson
.ountry. Most everybody is con-
valescent at the present time.
prof. H. w. Cordell Will deliver
Tho annual address to the gradual
;ng class on the evening of May 2S
IN the school auditorium. Prof. Cor
aell is an instructor in the economics
and history department of the State
College.
The baccalaureate sermon will be
given in the auditorium on Sunday
evening. May 90. 1t will be preached
by the Rev. j. G, Carrick of Asotin
He is well and favorably known here
nv the older residents of the COM
munity
Most all the articles taken from
the stage and the manual arts room
been returned. Ed. Hoffman kept
on the trail of the mischief makers
until they were spotted and the ar
rest made. The quartet of Juvenile
offenders from the prep depart
ment of the State College were taken
TO Colfax by the officer but just how
the case against them was finally
disposed of has not yet been made
known. A lot of bad patent medi-
cine labeled Saxon Vin-Ton" with
an alcoholic content of % per cent
had been used by the crowd as plain
booze" which no doubt is RESPONSE
Bile for most of the mischief. There
must be a screw loose somewhere, or
such dope as that could not be sold
for beverage purposes.
Asa Myers is at home visiting a
few days with his mother, Mrs. John
Myers, in Johnson. He expects to
be in Uniontown for some time,
where he has employment
party of Johnson young people
went to Charleston and Asotin last
Sunday for picnic excursion, but
their enjoyment was somewhat dam
pened by the heavy downpour of
rain which fell practically all day.
Another group went to Princeton
Idaho, but their pleasure trip was
also badly saturated with rain by the
time they came home.
Arthur Miles brought the State
College extension service protector to
Johnson on Monday evening of this
week and gave an evening of first
class entertainment to a good sized
crowd, the pictures being education
al in their nature.
1t is reported that man named
King, who is at present principal
of the high school at Palouse, has
been employed by the Johnson school
board at principal for next year.
Miss Alice Miles and Miss Belle
Bishop will probably remain in the
school next year.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
ALBION WHEAT GROWERS MEET

A meeting of the wheat growers
OF the Albion vicinity will be held at
the Albion school house Saturday
evening. The meeting will be adj
dressed by A. A Gilmore, state presi-
dent of the aDrmers Union, in the
interests of the farmers marketing
organization. over 1000. 900 bush
els of wheat has already been signed
up by the organization, representing
400 individual growers.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
FORD

There was a rather small attend
ance at Sunday school last Sunday.
Mrs. Van Slyke left Sunday for
Missouri, where she will visit with
relatives and friends this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Ricketts, Wis
tied at Moscow. Ida, Monday.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14

When you see a dog annoying the
farm animals 1t is a pretty sure sign
that the owner of the farm is poor
farmer.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14

ne that has only used scrub sires
out half acquainted with his pos
sibilities.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-18
Oil AID Gas.

Tho feature of most interest 10 pro.
ducers and operators in the eastern
fields yesterday was a 15.cent ad.
vance in the credit balance market
for Pennsylvania crude. AWhen the
Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency
opened for business the quotation for
crude OF the Pennsylvania grade was
marked up from $3.50 to 1856, the
third advance since the first of the
year, totalirg 65 cents. To eastern
producers the realization OF a $6
market docs not look far distant In
the last five and one.half months the
quotation for crude of the Pennsyl,
vania grade has advanced from 81 10
the present price $565.
The outcme of the present high
market will tend to stimulate field
work. The old fields are being
searched as never before. During the
winter months much territory has
been leased, preparatory to an active
drilling campaign. Exploring in new
sections will be as much or more OF
a feature than at any time in the
past. Territory that has been lightly
tested will be given more thorough
tests.
Late competitions in the West Viz.
ginia fields consist of light bumpers
and busters. On kcllcys creek, Cabin
Creek district, Kanawha county, the
Cabin Creek Gas company has drilled
No. 45 and No. 46 on the David Ward
heirs tract through the Weir sand.
No. As is dry and abandoned and No.
IS is light gasser. The Cabin Creek
Development company has completed
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-18
New York

NEW YORK, Feb. 1S.-stocks
We're heavy to weak in the early
stages Of session, but gave an uneX-
pected demonstration OF strength
later, the market closing with numer-
Gus gains of 2 to points.
Rails came forward in an impress
siye manner during the active final
hour, secondary as we'll as high grade
issues participating in an advance,
which completely overshadowed the
trading in the usual favorites.
Aside from an increasing conviction
that the market had very thoroughly
Inundated by the heavy selling of the
last fortnight, the only tangible ex-
pianation for today's recovery was
the lowering of the money rates
Apropos of the railroad situation.
however, it is generally assumed that
the approaching return of the various
systetns will be followed BY imvort-
ant mergers and consultations, max
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-18

and shot its No. II and No. is on the
c. G. Lewis tract. No. II produced
20 barrels the first "a hours. No. is
is not good Tor more than two barrels
a day.
On Eli fork of Cobbs creek, Wash.
tngton district, Lincoln county, James
Potter & Co. have started 20 drill No.
q on the Standard Fuel company's
Marion county, the Manufacturers
Light and Heat company has started
to drill test on tho Richard Cunning.
ham farm. In Union district, Clay
county, the United Fuel Gas company
is drilling test on the Perry Griffin
farm. The company has started to
drill a second test on the Thompson
Land and Coal company's property.
The Empire Petroleum company is
still fishing at second test on the
M. E. Cochran farm.
f. E. and G. e. Pope of Parkersburs
have taken up block OF leases in
the vicinity of Enenboro, Richie coun.
ty, and will conduct an active drilling
campaign during the spring and sum.
mer months. Pope Brothers have alsn
acquired considerable territory on
Bond creek Recently there has been
revival of leasing in Harrison coun.
ty. Gilmer county leads all others in
the amount of test work starting.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-18
SPECIAL NOTICES
COMMISSIONER MorIcE.

To the Empire National Bank OF
Clarksburs. a corporation, plaintiff.
and Carolina Belle Coal Company,
corporation: George E. Murphy
and Paul X Tetrick, partners doing
business as Worthington Coal Com
pany; Williams Hardware Company.
corporation; Simmons-Welch Com.
pany, corporation; Clarksburg
Trust Company, corporation; Leo
R. Rogers, ]. G. Kepler, L. NJ. KEEP
y Ter. Philip p. Steptoe, trustee; A.
j.. Mcdaniel, committee for lula B.
Nutter, an insane person: Fred Nut
ter, an infant; Marie Nutter, an in
FAINT, and Lula B. Nutter, an insane
person. defendants:
In the Circuit Court OF Marion coun-
1y, West Virginia, in Chancery.
You and each OF YOU will take no.
tice that pursuant to a decree of the
Circuit Court of Marion county. West
Virginia, entered on the 18th day OF
January, 1920, and also decree OF
said court entered January "a, 1920.
In the chancery cause therein pending
you are the parties. complain.
ant and defendant, have fixed upon
the 9th day of February, 1920, at ten
o'clock a. M, at my law office in the
city OF Fairmont, Marion county, West
Virginia, as the time and place for
beginning the discharge OF my duties
under said DEGREES OF reference, an
abstract of which decree Of January
18th, 1920, is as follows:
Upon consideration of all which.
It is adjudged, ordered and decreed
that this cause be, and the same is
hereby referred TO A. J.. Lehman, one
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-18
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING AND SPECIAL NOTICES

OF the commissioners in chancery OF
this Court, to take and state an ac-
count, showing
"The true Intent and purpose OF tho
deed executed by w. l, Nutter TO ]. G..
Kepler. dated the 18th day OF June,
1917, and the vein or seam of coal in
tended TO be conveyed by the said
Nutter to the said J, C. Kepler by
! said deed; the true intent and pur-
pose of the deed executed by ]. C.
, Kepler and l.. NJ, Keplcr. his wife. to
tho Carolina Belle Coal Company,
dated the 18th day of July. 1917. and
! the vein or seam of coal intended to
be conveyed by said kepler and wife
to the Carolina Belle Coal Company
by said deed; the true intent and
purpose, and the seam or vein OF Goa.
intended to be conveyed by the Caro-
Ina Belle Coal Company to Philip p
Steptoe. trustee, to secure fRe defend
ant, Clarksburg Trust Company in
that certain deed OF trust dated the
23d day OF November, 1918; whether
or not the defendant, Lula b. Nutter,
is entitled to dover In and TO the
property conveyed by w. |. Nutter TO
j. c. Kepler. and by Kepler conveyed
TO the Carolina Belle Coal Company
and by the Carolina Belle Coal Com
pany conveyed to Philip r. Steptoe,
trustee. by the deeds hereinbefore re-
fered to; If so, tho amount OF said
dover to which the said Lula B. Nut
ter is entitled; and whether or not 1t
was the intent and purpose of the said
w. ]. Nutter and ]. G. Kepler TO set
apart Eight Hundred tSS00.00) Dol
lars OF the purchase money agreed II
be paid for said property. as shown
by the deods from Nutter to Kcpler, and
from kepler 10 tho Carolina Belle
Coal Company, out OF which tho dover
interest Of the said Lula B. Nutter
was to BIO paid and satisfied; the
real estate owned by the defendant,
Carolina Belle Coal Company, its To-
cation and value; the liens thereon.
IL any. and their amounts and priori-
ties; whether or not thc said rca.
estate owned by the = Il Carolina
Belle Coal Company will rent within
five years for sufficient to pay off and
discharge the liens thereon; and all
such other matters as any party in
interest may require, the same being
pertinent; or-asuch other matters a.
said commissioner may deem perth
nent, whether requested or not"
At which time and place you are re-
CURED TO be present.
Given under my hand this 9th day
OF January, 1890.
A. n. LEHMAN,
Commissioner in Chancery.
CLARENCE B. SPERRY,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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Circuit Court Of Marion county, ives,
Virginia, made in the cause therein
pending to subject the real estate -oi
the said Carolina Belle Coal Con-.
pany, q corporation, to the sstisfsc-
ton of the liens thereon, you are here
by required to present all claims hcic
by you and each ofsyou against the
said Carolina Belle Coal Company, 8
corporation, which are liens on its
real estate or any partlthereof, for adj
judicaticn 10 me at my Law office In
the city of Fairmont. Marion county
West Virginia, on or before the eth
day OF February, 1920.
Given under my hand this 9th da,
OF January, 1890.
A. L. LEHMAN
Commissioner in Chancery
Jan. IS Feb. 4-11S1S.