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The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

NOTICE TO PATRONS-MY TUITION
this year will be s5.--Virginia Shep-
person. 1t
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

J. u. MARTIN-Notary Public, al
Arkansas State Bank.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

D. H. TOMPKINS, Notary Public,
office in First National Bank Bldg,
Ashdown. Ark.
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Business Women Tuesday Evening

The Business Women's club will meet as usual Tuesday evening at 6:15 at the Cafeteria. A splendid program, under the direction Of Mrs. Shandy is arranged, including number by Mrs. l.. K. Land, Miss Naomi kirtley and Miss Euniee Norris. All business women and girls of the city are cordially invited to join in this pleasure.
 News has been received here of the marriage last Sunday of Miss Lillia B. Prewtt and J. Leslie Rod gers at Lake Charles, La. Mr. Rod gers IS a former Pine Bluff resi- dent, and is q son of Mir. and Mrs. w. s. Rodgers of this city. He and his bride are at home to their friends at sos Lyon street, Lake Charles.
 Rev. and Mrs. w. L. Evans enter tained in their home Friday after noon members of the Friendly Girls class of Hawley Memorial church. Refreshments were served in the late afternoon following q delightful socia ltime. Officers of the class are: president, Miss Alberta Robin son; treasurer, Miss Willie Hogen- son; secretary, Miss Allie Lemons.
 Mrs. F. Lee Fox left yesterday af- ternoon for New York, in response to telegram announcing the serious illness of her daughter, Miss Margar- ct Fox, who is at home in New York with an uncle, MT. Gwathney, while attending school of art. Miss Fox became i'll some time ago with in- fluenza which developed into pneu- monia.
 A unique affair will be the Alpha bet party given Tuesday evening at the residence of Mrs. E. w. Free man, 1921 Main street. The affair is under the direction of the Trinity Church association and the admis- sion fee, penny for every letter in a name, will go toward church fund.
 The International Bible class will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the First Presbyterian church with Dr. Norris. The Acts of the Apostles is now being studied, and many women interested in this study are cordially invited to at tend. It is not a denominational affair
 Miss Pearl Levey is in New York city, the guest of her cousin, Miss Nina Wightman. Miss Levey has had
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Social Euents Of the Week
Monday, February 2.

Monday February2 Temple Sisterhood at Harmony Club Mrs s. Buthen- thai, hostess. Womans Missionary Society, Lakeside Methodist Church.
 Womans Auxiliary, Trinity Parish Mrs. c. U Mayfed, hostess.
 Ladies Missionary Society, Carr Memorial Church. w. M. U Ohio Street Baptist Church.
 Tuesday, February 3. Alphabet Party" Mrs. E. w. Freeman, for Trinity Church.
 Personal Service Club, First Baptist Church, Mrs. T. Terrell hostess. Registered Nurses Mrs Virginia Misenhimer 917 West Fifth
 Business Girls Supper, 6:15 at Cafeteria
 Wednesday, February 4. mterdenominational Bible Glass; First Presbyterian Church.
 St. Martha's Guild Trinity Church, Mrs. Charles War riner, hostess
 David o. Dodd Chapter U. D. C.. Mrs. Julia Noel and Mrs. C. H. Bolnger Mrs Sam Smith, entertains at Bridge
 Thursday, February ,. Benefit Tea, Circle 4, First Presbyterian Church. Cake and Candy Sale at Dreyfus Store Jewish ladies ,harge.
 Saturday, February r. John McAlmont chapter, D. A. R., Mrs. w. T. Woold- ridge. Tuesday, February 1O-Clement-McNew Wedding First Methodist Church. Wednesday, February 11D R. Banquet at Hotel Pines Thursday, February Exclamation Club Mrs B. Johnson 1902 Ohio
 Maus-Gay Wedding
 Benefit Card Party at Harmony Club
 Galloway Atkinson Wedding. Friday February 13-Valentine Social Main Street. S. A.. Saturday. February 4-Jefferson County Womes Central
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"A Real Lady

T. onv one ever should ask us, and
 .,,,a M nften wished somebody would. sWhot is lady ?" we'd answer so last that the words would step on pne a another's heels: "A lady is nice voice and a fine, clean, nigh seart and mind that never lets
 nvbody down, and soul that sees
 hs oood in things and people
 mo as it possibly can-all done u'
 an exouisitely clean body tha
 ,arr;es itself around as if the groun'.
 saro thing one just touched and
 sned along behind, and that wrap
 tssIf m in self-contained, we'll bred
 smacnIate "underlings" that never
 bave. ~ colored ribbons in them or cheap lace on them." And then because we'd know that
 Id hadn't even touched the sublec
 rad add: "She couldn't possibly show oum. or wear shoes that have the;r heels somewhere in the mid |lle of them, or carry 'hankle' that fiooks like grimy ball, or lie. or Echeat. or marry for money, or hurt Ean animal, or break her word to 9 (habv But she could wash windows. |or sell egg -beaters, or be very stiff and shy. or careless and gay and have her hat tumbling over one ear, nr m wear the same clothes four uaars or eat with her knife or even |write." :, Two hadn't covered it vet, we'd add :: |aWhy. lady just is, that's all! And |vou can tell her from the ones that aren't. almost instantly. For one thing she never whines, no matter what happens or how unjust it is And for another thing, no matter how shabby she is or velvet-and- Flacy, she's clean. physically, mentally, spiritually, inside and out she must be clean.
 Her Party
 Delightful.
 The Deborah class of the First Baptist church entertained with a hen party at the residence of Mrs. John H. Moore yesterday afternoon at o'clock. In the receiving line were the mother hen, Mrs. Emily Egg. Mrs. Little Minorca; Mrs. Dora Orpington, Mrs. Mabel Andalusion, Mrs. Nina Houdan, Mrs. Louisa Wyandotte, Mrs. Silver Spangled Wyandotte, and Mrs. Rhode Island Red
 During the afternoon numerous Lgames were enjoyed. Many ladies Pwere known by their cackle, and oth
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business session, at the church. Fi- nal arrangements are to be made for the bazaar and Easter market and a large attendance is desired. Mem. bers are also requested to bring their dues.
 The John McAlmont chapter, D. A. R., will meet Saturday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock with Mrs. w. T. Wool drdge. This is to be very im- portant meeting and all members unable to attend are asked to phone Mrs. Woodbridge.
 A benefit tea will be held at the parlors of the First Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon from 2:30 until o'clock, under the direc- tion of circle number of the Wo. mans Auxiliary of the church, with Mrs. H. K. Toney as chairman.
 Miss Ellice Breathwit, who has a studio of expression at the High school, leaves Thursday for visit with friends in Marianna. Miss Breathwit for some time had stu dio in Marianna.
 The Woman's Missionary society of the First Christian church will meet Monday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock with Mrs. c. B. Cornwell in her home 103 Park place.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Gurdin and MT. and Mrs. L. B. Goodman are ex- pected to return today from a wed- ding trip to St. Louis, Buffalo, Mia gara Falls and New York city.
 Mrs. M. Sonnenschein and Mrs. N. c. Sonncnschein will entertain with cards Wednesday, February at the Harmony club, complimentary to Mrs. Mike Tout and Mrs. E. Yout of New York.
 All ladies of the Jewish Temple are invited to meet Monday after noon with the Temple Sisterhood at the Harmony club at 2:30 with Mrs. Sam Bluthenthal. .--t----- F5 Miss Pauline Bennitt Wright, niece of MT. and Mrs. Ziba, Bennitt, left yesterday for months visit at Cor ornado, Cal, with a former school mate. | The Woman's Missionary society of the Lakeside Methodist church will meet in Q business session Mem (Continued on Page e.)
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ASHEVILLE, N. C.-Mrs. Mor timer Glory Hancock, Americas woman who participated in tn, World War, has earned the ever lasting gratitude of England France and Belgium for distin guished services as Red CroA nurse. Seven decorations bespeal the appreciation of these coun trics for her four years of unre hitting effort.
  the pleasure. of hearing Miss Hem rietta Brewster, contralto, formerly of this city, and daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Edgar Brewster, who is now enjoying successful stage ca reer.
 The Woman's Missionary union of Ohio Street Baptist church will meet Monday afternoon in regular
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-========= NEWS=============
 Of Interest to Women

house on the Main street pike. Mat ters of importance were discussed. Plans were made for Valetine's s social to be held Friday evening, February l3. Mrs. c. D. Guest presi- dent of the association made q most interesting talk on "Consisten- cyl; and Mrs. Harvey Case was elected vice president to take the place of Mrs. c. D. Tucker who is soon to leave the city. This Main Street school has been growing steadily the past year, and the at tendanve is about doubled. Mis- Lil- han Julian is principal and Miss Willie Newton assistant, and with the help of the s. I. A. have done r,any big things for the school. A Victrola, with many records, and 9 circulating library are two of the improvements brought about by ef ficient work and the cooperation. o the patrons. students and others.
 Attractive booths, con ntainin home made cakes, candies, and use full articles will be in evidence. Tn general public is cordially invited t attend, and very small admission fee will be charged.
 *
 "The Cleaners" class of the First Methodist Church Sabbath schoo' were delightfully."- entertained Fri day evening by their teacher, Mrs Carl Hing, in her home on Walnu' street. Members of the class pres ent included Bessie McMillan, Mar Elizabeth Hunt, Margaret Poland Wiona Sammon, Lucille Harlow, Ma rie Hing and the following guest were present: Theo Moseley, Flor ence Moore, Florence Toney, Myr' Lee John, John Edgar Hooker, J. C Reeves, .Jr, w. F. Woodward, Mar shall Steel and Arthur Hing.
 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gurdin an1 MT. and Mrs. L. B. Goodman, who were married in St. Louis on Janu. ary 20 at double ceremony, are expected home today. MT. and Mrs. Gurdin and Mir. and Mrs. Goodman made a wedding tour together, wis., iting Washington, Philadelphia, New York and other cities. The Gurdins will make their home here The Goodmans will return to St. Louis after brief visit with Mrs. Good mans parents, Mir. and Mrs. N. Cur din.
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The Woman's Missionary sotiety of the First Methodist church will meet in business session at the church Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and all the women of the church are urged to be present.
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CTS were very adept as sitting hens. Refreshments in keeping with the nature of the party were served. About one hundred guests called.
 Mrs. C. M. Williamson of Birmine- ham was complimented yesterday afternoon at an attractive theatre party given by Mrs Frank Ragland, at the Best theatre. Miss Margaret Ramsey was also guest of honor. After the matinee, the party motor- ed to the home of the hostess where pleasant group of friends had been invited, and tempting luncheon was served.
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All Day Cake And Candy Sale.

An all day cake and candy sale will be held' Thursday, February at Dreyfus store, under the direction of the ladies of the Jewish Temple. Or ders will be taken over the phone if Mrs. J. M. Dreyfus, at 1299, is called. The proceeds of this sale will go toward the Temple fund.-
 The Main Street School Improve ment association held regular meeting Friday evening at the school
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SECTION TWO
======-C S-============== In Town and Out

business session, at the church. Fi- nal arrangements are to be made for the bazaar and Easter market and a large attendance is desired. Mem. bers are also requested to bring their dues.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22
$49.5O
CLOTH COATS

One lot Of beautiful cloth
coats with large fur collars.
we'll worth $500. They are
on sale at
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22

INJUNCTION IS
ASKEDBY ROADS
Restraining Order Prohibit
ing Collection 81 Privilege
ssssf Tax Granted.

st. Paul, Mimi. Nov. 22.-F4ve rail-
roads operating In North Dakota
which began a suit in equity AGAINST,
dhe taxing %ssnfficials of North Dakota;
restraining them from collecting a
sprlVilege tax on h capital stock Of.
ssne failroad companies amounting to.
8 Sl0s,402.61 here today, asked the
s!Dnited States district court Of North
dakota for an ~interlOcutory injunc-
lion.
Judge Walter II, Sanborn, presiding
circuit judge; Judge Wilbur +. Booth,
minneapolis, and Judge Joseph VIM.
sWoodrough of Nebraska are sitting in
the case.
81 Judge Woodrough granted a tenn
$porary restraining order last 5wednes-:
day and the interlocutory Injunction
from three judges is the next step in,
sthe proceedings.
The plaintiff railroad companies
Northern. st. Paul road. 500 line and
the Montana and Eastern Railroad
company. WA ~ IS 10y
A capital tax Of so cents OF each
$1,000 of capital stock Of corporations
foreign to the state and on that part
OF the capital stock used in North Da-
of North Dakota, March, 1919. The
tax on the five PLAINTIFF railroads
amounted to $55.590.04 IN 1918 and
in 1920 to s53,S33.57. The main OBJ
lection to the levy was made by NJ.
IT,. C~ountryman representing the
companies in court today, is that the
ssallocationSo of the tax was made on the
proportion of the. companies physical
spropertysin NorthSDakota to the total
physical property of the roads in the
United States. This proportion was
determined by the taxing officials Of
North Dakota to be IA IL per cent
in the cast of the Northern Pacific,
while D. +. Lyons for the Northern
Pacific alleges the scompany's. business
In North Dakota is only 2 IL per cent
of the total business DONE. 's7
The law provides that the amount
,tof capital tax shall be based upon the
proportion Of the business lone in the
state to the total business WITH pro-
vision that II these figures are not
easily obtained the proportiongmay be
based upon the proportion ofItsprop-
erty in the state to the total aproper-
ties Of the corporation.
Mr.. countryman insisted that, the
~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22
|SOWETS AND
POLAND QUIT
NEGOTIATIONS
Great Armies Of Reds Cath
s to Crush General Balak-
ovitch Troops.

Warsaw, Nov. 2:.--NeEotiations
looking to.a permanent peace be-
tween Soviet. Russia and Poland have
3been$ broken or by the former at
sRisa, where the delegations have
been In conference. "
Great Soviet armies are being gath
cred to crush General Balakovitch.
commander Of Irregular forces
which have been operating east Of the
|armistice rome between Poland and
Russia proper, and other Bolshevik
|legions are pursuing shattered Tx
rainian armies which, are fleeing FROM
the region west and northwest OF
All along the southeastern frontier
of Poland there is a pouring in q per-
feet rable of refugees, civilian and
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22

Great Northern had furnished Geo.
Wallace, tax commissioners of North
Dakota, with figures showing the
Interstate business and the proportion
Of the interstate business that could
have been justly taxed by North Da-
kota, but that Mr.. Wallace had
chosen to use the properties proper
business test.
u Another objection was that the
were Tn the hands of the
government during the two years for
which the tax has been in effect and
to March 20, 1920, and that the
government would be responsible for
any tax that could be levied.
Frank Packard, assistant attorney
general Of North Dakota, in opposing
the issuance Of the injunction, cited
an Arkansas cases in which he al
legged the courts had sanctioned the
use of the property test in allocating
taxes within a state.
The judges took the matter under.
advisement after the arguments. De-
PENDANTS are these officers of the state
of North Dakota:
George Wallace. tax commissioner,
Obert A. Olson. treasurer; Carl a.
Kositzky, auditor; William LANCER,
attorney general. and Thos. Hall, Sec
rotary Of state.
AMERICAN MONEY DEMANDED.
Washington, Nov. 22.-The Inter-
state Commerce committee today APP
proved an order requiring the pay
nsent Of charges on shipments be-
tween Canada and 1.-THE United States
in United States money and to be pre-
paid. The effect Of the action would
be ito require shippers to}tprepay in
American money charges for inter
state transportation wholly within, the
United States. ' American railroads
would thus be protected against loss
by reason Of depreciation in Canadian
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22

II lie said the derHandss Of the Soviet
delegations will be met and that the
!pourpales would be resumed almost
at once.
Commissioners sent into Iithuallia
by the councilN OF the League Of Ma
''tions have been held up BY Sthe dam
aged bridges, and apparently have
been able to4do little toward reach
ing an adjustment between the sSEithp-;
anian government 1t Koyno and the
central Lithuanian republic estab-'
|lished at yilna BY General zellgouski.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22
AMERICAN MONEY DEMANDED.
FIND MooNsH1NE WH1sKEY.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Nov. 22.-Fed-
eral prohibition agents located intoxi-
eating liquors last night in various
parts of the residence of Mrs. Mary
Olson, Duluth. Clay G. Metz, group
chief reported today.
A jug of alleged moonshine
SwhisKey was found in the ice cream
freezer, a<,bottle in an oil stove, an
other jug was concealed in bed and a
second bottlee was located among the
springs of a lounge he said.
A warrant will be issued for the ar
rest Of Mr.. Olson, Mr.. Metz said.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22
Mrs. Annette Adams, Mrs. Frances G. AxteaJ Miss Mabel I. Boardman an
80 Mrs. Helen II. Gardener. &#& nv %&#Sa&&# @@&, PA

the women's cabinet, SO responsible
are their positions. Miss Clara Sears
Taylor is a$memrber Of the rent com
mission, Mrs. Annette Adams is as
sistant attorney general, Mrs. Frances
c. Axtell-is on the U, S. employment
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-22
Left to right: Miss Clara Sears Taylor,

The active part being played in gov-
eminent affairs by women is indicated
BY the photo above, which contains
part Of the group Of women holding
important positions in the national
capitalfwhich has come to be known
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-12-02
ATHENS FAIR WILL Be
HELD Get. 5, 1921
Harvey u. Eaton Elected President Mt
Annual Meeting of Wesserunsett
Valley Assn.

Athens, Nov. 30-At the annual
meeting of the Wesserunsett Valley
Fair Association held in Athens, on
November "a, business OF interest to
fair goers In Somerset county was
transacted The treasurer reported a
good year financially for the Associa-
ton. The following officers were
elected to serve for next year: Harvey
d. Eaton of Waterville. President
Chas. F. Dunton Of Cornville address
Athens) Vice President; Howard E
Chapman of Athens, Secretary; James
e. Chapman of Athens Treasurer; Di-
rectors: Harvey d. Eaton, Waterville;
Chas. F. Dunton, Cornville; Frank
Fox, Horace S. Elliott of Athens; Geo
Foster of Cornville; Cleveland Dear
of Madison; Lee w. Foss, H. e. Skid
more and Wallace e. Jones Of Athens
Plans are being already made for Oct
5, next year when the Association Will
hold its next annual exhibition. A
large increase in premiums Is expect
ed to be made.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-12-02
NEW PORTLAND

Mrs. Lou Hoyt, due to illness was
not able to entertain the Ladies Aid
Wed. Dec. 1. and they will meet with
Mrs. Frank Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Moody of Port
land spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and
Mrs. T. w. Luce.
The Woodland family partook of a
bounteous Thanksgiving dinner at the
home OF Chas Hoyt.
Miss Mildred Woodbier, senior OF
Bates. spent the holiday recess in the
family of her uncle, Dr. A. H. Clark.
Miss Martha Spear was at home
from the Pennington Normal School
for the holiday.
.inere will be community Xmas
Tree In the Hall this year and pro-
gram will be furnished by the school
children.
The attendance at the Thanksgiving
ball. given by the Grange, was slight
because of the measles scare. Music
was Finished by No New Portland
Orchestra.
Mr.. and Mr.. F. o. Dunlap very pleas
.ntly entertained few Of their friends
It a card party Thanksgiving nivht.
Those present beside the host and
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-12-02
BINGHAM

Anna f Savage is visiting her aunt
Miss Grindle in Providence, r. l.,
while her father. r. M. Savage is in
Boston. They spent Thanksgiving in
Whitsinville, Mass.
There will be a mark down sale OF
millinery at Mrs Hollis Monday, Dec.
s. by Mrs. WEIGH.
Funeral services for the late Mrs =.
Charlese Fentiman were held Friday
at the home OF her son, Walter Fenti-
man with whom thee deceased and
Mr.. Fentiman had been living.
Six bears shipped Tuesday on a
train from lockwood were among the
arrivals In town. This shipment was
rather unusual from the fact that
bears usually den up before this time.
1t Is reported that the hunting season
has been better just before close time
than earlier. The snow here Is from
16 to IS inches deep. Not enough for
wagon shedding.
In connection with the Sunday
school work new club has been
formed, The Brotherhood OF the Con-
gregationalist Church with the follow
ing officers: President, Alfred Pugh;
Vice President. Kenneth Russell; Sec
Rudolph Jordan; Treasurer, Allen
Hunneweell. Meetings once in two
weeks.
Have just received a fine assortment
of PyreX. the Most Modern cooking
dishes Also a line of electric bread
coasters. desk and table lamps, which
make fine Xmas presents. AT II. r.
Folsom's, Hardwarde,*
On account of mixup in train con-
dtions the regular news letter from
the Bingham Correspondent did not
reach the Reporter in time for publica-
tion again this week The matter is
being Investigated and an attempt Will
be made to have the news reach
Skowhegan in time for publication
next week.
The church fair of the Congregations
al Society was held yesterday with
good attendance. The booths were
prettily decorated with evergreen and
the candy table was charming with
wax camille lighting effects The hall
itself presented very handsome ap-
pearance. The following booths
were superintended as follows:
Fancy work booth Mrs. John With
am, Mrs Esther Collins; Dutch Mar
ket: Mrs Grace Pooler, Mrs. Maynard
Skinner, Mrs Minnie Baker; Candy
Table: Mrs Lula Moore, Miss Florence
and Miss Lena Colby; Apron Table
Mrs Maria ltler, Mrs. Campbell
Water Color table; Mrs. Emma Hill
Supper committee: Mrs. Harriet Hill
ton, Mrs Frank Hill, Mrs. Alton Rob
inson, Mrs Eva Forsythe, Mrs. Eva
Durgin, Mrs. Chas. Foss.