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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

tNsGiOnN Crop Improvement servres.I
TINE most busineSslike organ
iLahon the farmers have
ever established is the
Farmers National Grain Dealers
association, which will hold its an
Dual convention at the Hotel La
Sale IN Chicago on December 2
and 2.
There are 1900 farmers eleva-
tors in the country. IS per cent OF
which belong TO the association.
They handle a billion bushels OF
grain annually. and represent an
investment OF $1OO.OOO.OOO, with
10000 farmer stockholders.
They do an annual business Of
about $4,000 in furnishing fertil-
iZers. flour. feed. lime. coal, lumber.
fence posts, etc, 10 the members,
and they now plan 20 absorb the
entire output OF certain factories.
n necessary. Twelve states have
organizations. Ohio and Illinois
each have a commercial service
capitalized at 100000, and Iowa
is organizing q million dollar com
pany. Indiana and Oklahoma each
have purchasing agents along the
same lines and an effort will De
made 20 combine ell OF this service
on 3 national basis.
The state associations have al
ready obtained hrst-hand service
on the grain exchanges by estab-
fishing commission companies at
Minneapolis, Cleveland. Milwaukee,
Indianapolis and Hutchinson. Kan,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

and arrangements are being made
In Chicago and the other markets
10 form commission houses and to
purchase or lease terminal grain
elevators for conditioning. mixing.
transferring. storing and merchan-
dising grain.
Secretary Meredith will address
the convention on q plan for col
lecting worldwide grain informa-
ton and placing grain experts I'm
different districts, who shall trans
init crop conditions by cable. The
association viii employ its own
crop expert TO digest this informa-
ton and get IL promptly to the
stockholders.
Farmers elevators are being or
gained at the rate Of about ten a
week, the state association assist
ing by furnishing bylaws, advis-
Ing proper legal procedure and sup
plying a well-posteu speaker and
obtaining experienced managers.
The state associations do not send
out solicitors, as experience has
proven that unless the stockholders
raise the money themselves and
run the business IL will probably
fail.
II. r. MeiSch OF Argyle. MINI,
Is president Of the national asso-
citation; John Miller OF Gala. Ill,
vice president. and Frank NJ. Ny.
erS Of Fort Dodge. Ia, secretary.
The educational and publicity de
partment is located at COS South
Dearborn street, Chicago
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
FIREMEN TO HOLD
BIG CONVENTION
Experts From Large Cities of
Country to Give In
struCtiOns.

TNDTANACLIS. mo Nov %.
1t IS announced by II. IT, Friedley.
state fire marshal. that Greunen -
convention and fire college viii be
held an the state fair grounds. Indl-
annapolis. for one week beginning
Nov. %, at which time expert fire
men from various large cities I'm the
United States will be present 20 give
instructions 20 Indiana fremen In
latest methods Of modern fire fight
ing. first aid and rescue work
Every city and town having a fire
department has been requested 10
send one or more representative TO
this convention. and the attention
OF mayors. common councils and
other cts and village officials has
been called % a provision made By
the Legislature Of Indiana for the
payment by the cities and towns Of
expenses OF delegates 10 cOnven-
tons
Give Weeks Training.
The convention will be made a
weeks training or value 10 the fire
men who ere present. Many ideas
in safeguarding property In its in
spection and in the discovery Of hid
den dangers. the rescue Of those en-
cangered. and first aid TO the in
tured-ali will be given "a practical
demonstration. The flTemen will be
taught the use OF the Pompier lad
der in scaling perpendicular walls.
The smoke helmet and gas mask
will be dem Onstrated. Proper car
ing for fire fighting equipment will
be exemplifed and practical fremen
who are present viii receive in
structions that will result in an i'm
prOvement In fire departments and
then prove a benefit 10 their cities.
II flremen are 20 be efficient they
must keep abreast of the times and
IN line with the same progress that
is being made in fire fighting de-
vices and fire prevention ideas that
il evidenced IN other affairs Of life.
The contemplated fire college is
along these lines. and the active par
ticipatiOn OF the fire fighters will
certainly result in more efficiency
at home and OF direct benefit 10 each
department.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
CLOTHES"

With a salary that ranged around
SIS week the girl lived a luxuri-
Gus life OF silks and satins and yet
kept her name free from scandal.
That is the theme Of Clothes" the
most dramatic. the best dressed
picture ever made around the sub
ject which lies so close 10 every
woman's heart. The beautiful
Olive Tell is the leading player. and
the gowns she wears in the photo
play are marvels Of the great mod
distes art. No expense was spared
in giving the picture the proper set
ting. It is being shown at the La
Sale theatre.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
THEATERS
ORPIIEUM.

ORPHEUM.
South Bend vaudeville followers
were favored with an excellent pro-
gram az the Orpheum Thanksgiving
day. The same bill will be shown
~ all performances Friday and
Saturday.
Barry and Layton. "Au Around
Boys appeared as the hea dime
bill and carried the house By
storm, winning encore upon encore.
Ernie Forest and Grace Churc h
went well in a Vaudeville Rhap-
sody. Guitar and xyloI hone music
by Forrest added much pep 10 the
act in which Miss Church proved
a snappy dancer. A lighter touch on
the makeup might have added 10
the attraction Of the woman, how
ever
York and MaybeHe appear in an
act which they call That's Too
Bad" The act. although including
a few witty lines and songs, could
be improved.
\ comedy. Black Mail" in
which the Phyllis Gilmore com
pany appears. is the third number
on the card. The plot is weak.
Gertrude Rial Bobby Earle and
Michel Kurzene are presented by
Will ]. Harris in lid Bits of 1920"
Tho numbers are exceptionally
good. Miss Rial and Earle appear
in dancing numbers while "A violin
program is offered by the third
member of the company.
The MaTcontOni trio closes the
holiday program with a perch act.
IN which they present several clev-
er featss
Kilograms are shown on the
screen
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
STEUBEN YOUNGSTERS
START FEEDING CONTEST

Sixteen boys and one girl OF Steu-
ben county recently received a
Hereford calf apiece from the
Farmers association and started a
steer feeding contest. which Wi.
close next year at the county fair
when The animals viii be exhibited
and sold. The calves were the pick
Of 209 head secured in Texas by a
local feeder. The yOun Esters Will
he instructed in the care and man
agemert Of the animals by County
Agent r. a. Parker and the winner
Of the contest decided az the county
fair next fall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
"OH. LADY, LADY"

The best beloved pair on the
screen, Bebe Daniels and Harrison
Ford, are the featured players in
"Oh, Lady. Lady" a comedy which
has just been released and which
is being shown for the last times in
South Bend today at the Castle. II
is a well dressed, polite farce that
brings "A torrent Of chuckles from
the audiences. and Bebe uses her
magnificent eyes TO wonderful pur-
pose. In the picture she is a good
little girl who plays that she is a
bad little girl in order to help out
a friend. and finds that she has
almost ruined her own romance as
we'll as his.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
"THE STEALERS. !"

1.-THE Stealers," an eight-reel
photoplay which opens a two days
engagement at the Oliver theater
today. is said to be full OF viriIe
actions, novel situations and has "A
theme which is universal in its ap-
peal, because it deals with the two
things that interest humans the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
KILL IOI, 1853 RATS:
no RECORD OF BIRTHS

PARIS. Nov. 25.-The total num-
Der ef rats killed in Paris since the
opening Of the offensive Sept. l. last
IS 1Ol,45S. No record has been
kept Of the births.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
STARTING SATURDAY

Morning at o'clock all our fine
trimmed hats on sale at II price.
Fur hats not included in this sale.
THE ELLSWORTH STORE.
9471-26-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

most-the heart and the soul. The
story treats OF the regeneration Of
a minister Of the Gospel who failed
20 follow his own teachings with
the specific purpose of revenging
himself against God The picture
will be shown continuously. start
inc AZ o'clock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

SIXTH ENGINEERS BANQUET.
EN-members are invited at So
~ Bowman St. Nov. 81. sf74-26
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

Store windows are now making IL
evident that Christmas is Just
around the calendar corner.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

Piano tuning-today only. 500.
Phone Main 1880. 9-43-26
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
CHANGES IN IRAN SF,RVICE.

Effective Nov. 2S a number II To-
cal changes will made in the train
service on the Pennsylvania system
between Terre Haute, LOganspol {
and South Bend. and or other divi-
siOns. See new timetables Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

One OF the blessings of life is that
nobody is able TO tinker with the
weather.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

Try NEWS-TIMES Want Ids
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

gave banquet at the City Hall tC
their husbands and few invited
guests. The banquet hall was beau.
tifully decorated and the table
groaned with delicious viands. Al
$50 the president and other officers
Of the club in the receiving line met
the invited guests. Some time was
spent enjoying the unique and at.
tractive games under the special d.
rection of Mrs. Wishart. The must
cal program was rare treat. A
skit entitled the Suffragette. was
rendered with Mrs. Hector, Mrs.
Cornelius and Miss Grace Cornelius
In the solo parts. This was sung in
costume with the club members as
chorus. Miss Cornelius also sung
several solos and was in splendid
voice. The last number was song
entitled the Sunbonnet Girls, an
original composition of the clubs
in which each gentleman's name
was called to select his partner for
supper. Mrs. Johnson, as toast
mistress, welcomed the guests, and
the response was made by DR.. Cor
nelius. After dinner talks were made
by Mr.. Graves. Mr.. Hector and Mr..
Wishart. In the wee small hours
the guests departed. regretting April
Fool comes but once a year.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

DINNER PARTIES,

Capt. and Mrs. George Paine en-
tertained with a beautiful dinner oil
twelve covers on Monday of last
week. complimenting Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman Pulliam. who have just
lately become residents OF our little
city. The table was beautifully
decorated with flowers. cut glass
and silver and an elegant menu Of
several courses was served the guests.
On Tuesday Mrs. Paine entertained
at luncheon at the California Cafe,
having as guests Mesdames s. F.
Hamilton Foote and j. d. Shell
On last Saturday Mrs. Mary Dudley
Walker was hostess of a very smart
dinner honorinR the faculty of the
Aberdeen High School. The table
was exquisite in Its appointments Of
flowers. china and silver. and a de-
licious coursed menu was served in
q most attractive manner.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

Federal court convened in Aber-
deem Monday. Judge Edward R.
Holmes preceding. Tho grand jury
was impaneled and went immedi-
ately into executive session. The
docket was noticeable especially for
violations Of the revenue laws. Sew
eral convictions for whiekey making
and selling were secured and ade-
Quate penalties imposed.
C.. E. Harris. convicted on a
charge of violating the Mann Act,
was the most sensational case dis
posed Of. Judge Holmes sentenced
him to the Federal penitentiary in
Atlanta, Ga, for five years and fined
him SIS, 900, Miss Louise Hand. oil
West Point. testified that Harris
carried her from West Point to Oko.
Iona in an auto. and from Okolona
to Cairo. H., by rail. In Cairo
they registered at hotel as man
and wife. From Cairo they went to
Poplarville. KY. and regiitered az
man and wife. she said. Harris
has been in the Monroe county jail
for the last ssveral weeks.
The court adjourned Thursday,
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Wedding.
CARLISE-FERGUSON.

On Sunday afternoon at the home
of the bride. Miss Orlean Ferguson
and Mr.. Adam Carlisle were united
in marriage, Arch Deacon Smeade
officiating. Only relatives were
present to witness the ceremony,
The happy couple are spending their
honeymoon in Memphis and New
Orleans and upon their return will
be at home to their friends at Mr..
z. A. Ferguson's; father of the bride,
on College st. Mrs. Carlisle is a
typical Southern girl with wealth
of dark hair and glorious brown
eyes. Mr.. Carlisle, who is splen-
did type of true manood. is indeed
a lucky man. and to him and his fair
bride go many good wishes from a
host OF friends.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
MRS. E. ]. YOUNG

On March 81, 1920. after having
suffered two weeks with influenza,
our dear Aunt Jane went to sleep
to wake up in Heaven. where there
will he no more suffering. She had
borne many Affections and had
been a constant sufferer for years.
but rarely ever complained.
Aunt James age was So years,
Z months and s days. She was a
member Of the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
rian church. of which she was proud,
and always ready and willing to
do what she could. She leaves host
OF relatives and friends to mourn her
going, We miss her little daily
visits so much. But we feel that
the separation will not be long, and
she, with others of our loved ones,
will be waiting and watching at the
beautiful gates.
ONE WHO LOVED HER.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

AvbNSs Avss - sNs LIZ ~ A~AN
News reached this city that Mrs,
NJ. 1. X. Bowen passed quietly away
at the bone of her daughter, Mrs,
G. w. Sherman. at Coiubbus, Wed.
nesday.
Intelligence OF this good woman S
death was q sorrowful shock to her
many friends and acquaintance in
Aberdeen and the county. She
had lived among this people many
years; the life she had spent among
them was without reproach and en-
deared her to ell with whom she
had como in contact.
Mrs. Bowen had reached the age
of IS years and had borne the vicis-
STUDIES of life during those years
with Christian fortitude and the he
roism characteristic of true South
ern woman of the old type now be-
COuluS cChtC6 DO tuC yCdIo piiO W
into new ideals of more progress
i've age.
She iu survived by one son. O, A.
Bowen. OF this county. and two
daughters. Mrs. Albers, of Knox
vile, Tenn. and Mrs. G.. w. Sher-
man, of Columbus, Miss, also a
large connection of grandchildrn and
near kindred.
The remains were brought from
Columbus and inferred in Odd Eel
lows Cemetery. Thursday. the fu-
neral being conducted from the
home of Mrs. Alfred Bowen. Rev.
J. E. Cunningham officiating.
The sympathy of a wide circle OF
friends goes ont to the sorrowing
children and grandchildren.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

and Mrs. Jas. 0lascock. Mn. Smith
has returned to her home IN Lou
isiana.
Mr.. Howard Davenport. Of Oko-
Iona. Was in Aberdeen on bueineee
Wednesday.
Mesdames Fannie Carlisle. Jos.
Houston and Maye Kinds visited
in West Point last week.
DR.. w. G. Sykes, Messes. ". B.
Watkins and Jessie Coleman have
returned from Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Lee. Of Tu-
pelo, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lee and
daughter. Thelma, of Weet Point.
were recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
jeff Lee,
Mrs, Randle, of Crawford, has
been the guest of her sister. Mrs,
Joe Johnson.
Miss Brian, of the Mississippi
College. was the recent guest OF
Miss Rachel Borders.
Misses Mabel Gordon and Vir-
ginia Howell were home from the
Mississippi Woman's College for
Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sherman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey Harden. Mrs.
Dan CASTOR and Mrs. Coleman
Hamilton spent Thursday in Aber-
deem.
Out-of-town visitors for Federal
Court this week were: Judge E. X,
Holmes. OF Yazoo City; Messrs. w.
s, Hill and Luke Robinson. of
Clarksdale: David Mcdowell. OF
Jackson; Lamb and Mitchell, of
Corinth; Anderson. Robbins, Mitch
ell and Boggan, of Tupelo; Stovall.
West and Williams. of OkolOna;
Frierson and Rencher. of Columbus;
Cunningham. of Boonyille. and
Maxwell, of Oxford.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
MRS. JANE YOUNG

Mrs. Jane Yonng. Aunt Jane. !"
as she was called by many who
knew her. died at her home in this
city. March q, 1920. Mrs. Young.
widow OF Alex. Young. of Alabama.
and sister Of Mrs. Bette Milliean.
Of this city. and Joe Dowdle, Of the
Quincy neiRhborhood, had many
friends in Aberdeen and the county
who will regret to learn OF her
death. She belonged 70 the Cum
berland Presbyterian church and
was ! consistent member. She wal
"a years old at her death
Mrs. YOUNG was buried in thu
Center Hill grave yard Sunday FOL.
lowing her death, Rev. 8. J. Giysna
oficiatine.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
Those nifty spring
Hats are here.
Minis Style Shop.


Protracted revival services were
begun at the Baptist church last
Sunday. Two services per day
one at 3 and one at 7:3O o'clock
are being held. The preaching ie
being done by Rev. J, M. Walker,
recently engaged as pastor OF the
church.
Good crowds haye attended these
services and the outlook is propi.
tious for a profitable meeting. The
music is exceptional. The meeting
will probably be extended into next
week.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
APPROACHING WEDDING.

Mr.. and Mrs. Brantley Newton
Edens have issued handsome invi-
tations to the wedding of their
daughter, Mary Lee. to Mr.. John
Edmund Yeates. on Thursday af-
ternoon, April 18th. at 1 O'Clock. at
their home at Strong. Miss.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

her home desolate to her surviving
husband and children. Mrs Adams
was woman whom none knew but
to admire and trust; her Christian
influence will be q distinct loss to
her neighb0rhood and wide circle OF
kindred and friends. She was q
deyout member of the church and
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Easter, of the
Rural Hill community. are domi-
ciled with their daughter. Mrs. Fred
Ellis, in the Whitfield addition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Easter have many
friends here who will be glad to
learn that they have become citi-
zens of Aberdeen.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

Mr.. J. w, Glasscock, an esteemed
and pioneer citizen of Aberdeen,
died at his home here Wednesday.
Mr.. Glasscock has many friends in
the city and county who will regret
to learn of his death. The funeral
was conducted from his late home
yesterday, Rev. J. E. Cunningham
officiating.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
LITTLE FOLKS PARTIES.

Saturday was a gala day for the
little folks Of Aberdeen's social
realm. From to in the after
noon Maria yuliette Evans and
Jnlian Evans. Jr.. had number oil
youthful friends out for an Easter
egg hunt. and from 5 to Elizabeth
and Gertrude Wicks had . score Of
little friends for the same entertain
mont. The vide spreading lawns Of
these two handsome ante bellum
homes Ners : pretty changing pic
ure witn the wee lads and lassel
moving to and fro - they Joined IN
the hunt Tor the multi-colored eggs
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

FOR SALE-One Oliver Pinch
2-bottOm Tractor PlOW. Practi-
cally new. A bargain for a quick
sale. Apply Aberdeen Weekly
Office.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
Kahn made-to-rneas-
ure clothes satisfy.
Minis Style Shop.

Mr.. T. A. Cain and family, OF
Hamilton, have become residents OF
Aberdeen and are located in the
west end of the city on r. F. D, 5.
They are heartily welcomed as citi-
yanc
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
FOR QUICK SALE

The most beautiful. best drain.
ed and best located iol in Aber-
deem, corner West Commerce
and corporation line, just south
of Mr.. Clark's residence, contain
ing 43-4 acres; beautiful natural
shade trees; $1,000 buys it. on
easy terms: act quick. WISH
ART REALTY co. f21-tf
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

lived her faith in her work.
Her remains were inferred in New
Hope Cemetery beside numerous OF
her kin who have gone on before.
To the sorrowing husband and
children the utmost sympathy is
extended.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

FOR SALE--Five Passenger
Ford Car in good condition. A
bargain. Enquire at Aberdeen
Weekly office.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
FOR QUICK SALE

50 IL acres on Gibson road, one
half mile Of Aberdeen; all nice,
level land; would make good
subdivision or suburban home;
S., 900 buys il; easy terms: it's a
bargain; get busy. WISHART
REALTY co. f27-tf
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
SILK SALE

32-inch striped Tub Silk, ideal
for ladies' blOuses and mems
shirts, regular $l.75 value; special
price. CSC q yard ct Rubel's. az
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09
Fresh shipment John
ston's Candy.
Minis Style Shop.

Mr.. Gus L. Lavender was elected
constable in the special election
held In the third district Saturday
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

friends. Those whose hearts and
thoughts are in accord with ours,
who love US not for what we have
been or will be. but are, Those
who share our joys and help US to
bear our sorrows. Friendship, that
precious gift which wealth can never
buy nor for the pauper is the price
too high"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

Mrs. Will Carlisle and her little
daughter. Katherine Frances, re.
turned the first Of the week from q
four month"; soj0um in Florida.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-04-09

Mr.. B. J. Abbott. Of Okolons
was in the city Wednesday.