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PASTORS CLOSING SER M ONS.
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Laurel, March 23-Rev. Frank f. Car
penter, pastor of Centenary Methodist
Episcopal Church of this town, preached
two sermons, Sunday, which ended four
year pastorate here. His subject for the
morning discourse was: "To him that
overcometh will | give white stone. :"
For the evening sermon: "And / saw n
new heaven and new earth, for the first
heaven and first earth has passed away" )"
Sunday evening, before large audience,
Harvey f. Marvil addressed the Laurel
Chapter Epworth League at Centenary
Nj. +. Church, his subject being: What
should be the relation of the church to
the civil and social problems of the com
munty" Colonel c. w. Kcnney talked
on Christian Courtesy"
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.''EWS OF A DAY
DOWN THE STATE
Rep sentative Hastings Disre-
CARDS Doctors Advice and
Goes to Special Session.
CUT ARTERY IN HER ARM
Much Interest in Farewell of Rev.
]. II. Warren, Pastor of Sea-
ford M. E. Church.
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Seaford. March 23.-Sunday evening,
in ST. Johns Methodist Episcopal Church,
Rev. j. II. Warren, the pastor, preached
his farewell sermon to a large assemblage,
closing pastorate of two years. The Hobbs
& Longendyke MINISTRIES attended IN a
body, and previous to the preaching
service, L. Avery Hobbs of the organiza-
ton presented Rev Mr.. Warren with
handsome gold watch, on behalf of the
minstrels. with the preachers and the
minstrel monogram on the back. Pastor
Warren was deeply touched by the gift.
MIR Warren announced that he had
accepted position with the American
University, Washington, ID. G.. and would
go to his new field soon, provided the Viii
mington Conference authorities would ap-
prove of him leaving the conference.
Since he became pastor of st. Johns the
salary has advanced $500 and the in
coming pastor will find hearty welcome
in well-regulated church. If the bishop
agrees Rev. f. f. Carpenter Of Laurel will
be pastor of ST Johns Church the next
Conference year, he having accepted
call.
Last night a farewell reception was
rendered Rev. Mr.. Warren and his family
In the church parlors.
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DELAWARE CITY.

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Delaware City, March % Miss Florence
Hall was a Philadelphia visitor, yesterday.
Frank Rhein, who has been sick at his
home here for the past week, is improving
and hopes to resume his duties in the
L. s Engineer Office, Wilmington, in q
few days
A special prayer service will be held in
the Presbyterian Church, Wednesday
evening, with Rev Robert c. Pitzcr. pas
tor in charge During Passion week prayer
services will be held, beginning Monday
March % and ending Saturday April g.
a special program has been arranged for
each service
Owing to the freight wreck on tho Penn
sylvania railroad near Newport, late YES
terday afternoon, the train due here at
6.25 p. m. was over an hour late New
York express and train No 1l2, from
Baltimore, were run over the single track
between Newark and Porter's Station and
then up the Delaware road 90 Wilmington
The Delaware City train was held at
Newark till these trains were clear at
pO~ter's
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outside of Asia, Although the diplomats
were the guests OF the evening, the younger
members of the royal family preceded
them and were to the right and left Of
Queen Victoria at the tables, the Ambss-
sadors and Ministers of State coming
after them.
Dinner over, the hing and Queen with
the royalties and dinner guests formed in
procession down a long reception hall
where the foreign representatives pre-
sented the members of their staffs The
King and Queen stopped at each group
TO pass few words, but this was the only
informality of the evening. Later in the
throne room guests not belonging to the
diplomatic corps were presented
The finest scene, however, was on the
grand staircase, ON either side OF which
stood row of brilliantly-garhed servitors.
AS the beautifully-gowned women, wear
ing many jewels, and the men in their
brilliant uniforms passed 10 and down
this staircase u changing color scheme was
presented.
Queen Victoria in a dress Of cloth OF
gold, a wonderful diamond tiara on her
fair head, two great diamond necklaces
reaching TO her waist, was q stately and
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FUNERAL OF NOAH COOPER.

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Laurel, March % The funeral of
Noah c. Cooper, who died at the age Of
~ years, at his home here, Saturday
night, OF pneumonia, brought on by an
attack of influenza, viii he held at his
late residence, Central and Clayton ave
MUGS this afternoon at O clock, followed
by interment in Laurel Hill cemetery.
Rev James H. Straughn, ID. d., of Balti-
more will officiate, assisted by the pastor
Rev William /. Hoffman, and Rev c. NJ
Clllum, pastor Of Laurel Circuit NJ. p
Church.
Mr. Cooper was especially noted for his
remarkable ability to estimate the amount
of lumber TO he secured from a tract Of
timber by simply walking about the tract
among the trees. He was a trustee of
Christ NJ. T. Church.
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THOUGH ILL, ATTENDS TO DUTY
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Laurel, March Representative
Harvey W Hastings. who has been ill
for some time, left yesterday afternoon
for Dover to attend the special session
of the Legislature. His action was con-
trary to the advice of his physician, but
Mr. Hastings felt he muA he there.
Although many of MIR. Hastings friends
and supporters are in favor of Woman 8
Suffrage, most of the leading Democrats
here and probably most of the Republi-
cans, are opposed to it, and few of the
women seem to have much interest in the
cause.
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NEWPORT NEWS NOTES.
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Newport, March 23.-The Joseph Pyle
Conclave No. IL ,Heptasophs, S.W M. will
present Denney d Burns Company vaude-
vile and dance in the Masonic Temple,
Newport, on Friday evening, April 8 for
the benefit of the lodge.
Harvey f. Gregg will conduct a public
sale at his farm tomorrow Of his stock and
farming implements.
Mrs Margaret r. Stuart had as her
guests on Sunday, Mrs George Maloney,
Mrs. Albert Wilson and daughter Ruth,
all of Wilmington.
Miss Margery Stuart had as her guests
on Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth
Springer of Brooklyn, ny Mrs Springer
was formerly a resident of Newport, and
before her marriage was Miss Mary Ehlers
Miss Leila Lyman of Berwyn, Pa, was
the weekend guest of her parents here,
Mr. and Mrs. John II. Lyman.
b. r. Fluharty spent Sunday with his
sister, Mrs John Harrison of Clayton.
Mrs. n. ]. King and Mrs Maggie r.
Stuart visited friends in Wilmington
yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. W. Maclary had as
their guest on Sunday, Miss Estella Frick
of Wilmington.
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JEWISH RELIEF WORK.

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Delaware City, March 23-The Jewish
Relief campaign opened here today and
will continue for three days Israel Wainer
is leader and will be assisted by Rev
Robert c. Pitzer. Mrs. Raymond Cofer,
Miss Marion Price, Miss Gertrude Sadler,
Mrs. Albert Schroeder, Miss Tizzie Akcr,
Mrs Harry Rose, Mrs Frank Warner,
Mrs Jacob Rudnick, Mrs John Bittle.
Mrs Guy Vail, Mrs. Charles Jackson,
Mrs. Israel Wainer, Mrs. Harry Price,
Charles jackson and John Bittle
The committee hopes to raise the full
quota Of subscriptions before the end Of
the week
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ADMITTED HIS GUILT.

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Sesford March 23-Fred Woolford,
a Negro, was arrested here, yesterday, by
Constable Frank p. Dawson, charged
with entering the garage of F. G. Richards,
a Seaford merchant, and stealing auto
mobile accessories.
He was arraigned before Magistrate
James X. Phillips, and admitted his guilt
In default of bail he was committed to
Georgetown Jail and taken there by
Sheriff William o. johnson.
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ACTIVITIES OF MACCABEES.

The Woman's Benefit Association of the
Maccabees will give a card party tomorrow
evening at the home Of Mrs. Frank Shill-
ing, 206 West Twentieth street. The Mara
thon Guard Club Of the Maccabees will
hold business meeting at the same place
and evening at z.
On Tuesday evening, March 30, the
Officers Club of the Maccabees will hold
a meeting at the home Of Mrs Elizabeth
Hartman, 920 Franklin street.
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SPAIN'S QUEEN RICHEST
DRESSED Of SOVERE|GNS
Stately, Dazzling Woman Wears
Tiara and Two Big Diamond
Necklaces on State
Occasions.

Madrid, March 10-The royal house
of Spain, despite the democratic nature of
the King and people, alone among the
remaining courts Of Europe retains all
the old world formalities, which up to the
outbreak of the war were so vigorously
observed in Vienna, St Petersburg, Ber-
lin and to a more or less extent in London,
Rome and some of the smaller capitals OF
Europe.
This is due to large extent to the in
fluenee Of the Queen mother, Maria
Christina who remains all powerful in
court circles and is a stickler for the OBJ
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BOUGHT A FARM.

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Seaford, March 23.-Fred Hill of near
Seaford has purchased the Wootten farm,
near Cannon, 65 acres, for 81 1926 This
farm is situated along the Delaware Rail
road near Cannon Station
Minnard Hill has purchased a 33-acre
tract of timber of the Rawlins heirs,
near Middleford; consideration private.
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CATCHING SHAD AND HERRING.

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Seaford, March 23.-With the advent
Of warm spring weather, shad and herring
have begun to run. Horace Outten, a
Seaford fisherman, cleared $50 on his
catch of herring in one night.
The first shad was caught last night.
1t was a buck shad and brought 81 25
No roe shad have yet been caught, but
fishermen are expecting a run Of them
any night
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SEVERED AN ARTERY.

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Seaford, March 23 Mrs Alice Mere
dith. while working in the r. &. c. shirt
factory here severed an artery in her wrist
when the heshy part of her arm came in
contact with the sharp point OF pair Of
scissors lying in a trough where she was
putting some of her work
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SITE FOR NEW SCHOOL.

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Lewes. March 23.-The Delaware State
Auxiliary Commission has purchased an
eight-acre tract Of land at a cost of 50 900,
from Colonel Robert Arnell, near the
colored section Of town for the purpose of
building s schoolhouse for colored chill
dren.
1t is the intention of the commission to
have a cement walk laid from the colored
section around the head Of the blockhouse.
pond to the land purchased for the new
building.
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RETURNED TO HER WORK.

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Seaford. March 23-Miss Maude Sud
Ter of Bridgeville. Child Welfare nurse
for the eastern side of Sussex county
has returned from q two months visit in
Florida, and resumed her work here yes
terday.
During her absence Miss Thompson
of Georgetown has been substituting for
Miss Sudler Miss Thompson rs Child
Welfare nurse for the western side of the
county.
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WILL TAKE NEW CHARGE.

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Lewes, March 23-Rev. Omar F. Jones,
pastor of Lewes Methodist Episcopal
Church for the past FIVE years, has ac-
cepted call to Richardson Park Church.
near Wilmington, subject 10 the approval
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of the appointing powers of Wilmington
Conference.
MIR. Jones has had a very successful
pastorate at Lewes and was invited to
return for the coming year, but thought
1t would be prudent to abide by the spirit
of the Methodist itinerary and move on.
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dazzling 6s..re

dazzling hgl.Te
The Queen mother WAS equally re-
sDlendeur in nelrIS, of which she wore
collar of siN rows n tiara, two necklaces
and many clusters Ladies-in-waIting
wore levels formed of every precious
stone known with whom Wed the wives
and daughters OF The grandees Of All
SPAN
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White Checked
Nainsook

Just the thing for making
underwear. 36-lnch width.
Very good quality and a SOC
value, at
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White Madras

Just what You are looking
for for the boys blouse or
child's dress. Pretty satin
stripe. SOC value, for
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26

20 to 28. However, the S. S. A.
second team won over their op-
ponents.
So the Academies contests
ended ffty-fifty, each one win
ming an equal number of games.
Part of the S. S. A. faculty
and a large bunch of the stu
dents about fifty-left Wednes-
day for St. Johns where on yes
terday they played the return
contest games against the Acad-
emy teams of that place.
The first team Of St. Johns
won the basketball game 81 to
II, the junior basketball contest
going to Snowflake. Snowflake
won the singles in tennis, but
st. Johns took the doubles.
The volley ball games were
played last night, St. Johns win
ming all but the girls contest.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
The Four-DOllar Paper

A county association of Wash
ington newspaper publishers re
Gently voted unanimously to
increase the subscription price
of their papers to 81 per year.
The time has come when the
newspaper publisher is obliged
to get what his paper is worth.
1t has required an upheaval of
world conditions to start him on
the warpath but he has found
that the newspaper is worthy of
its hire and that he could and
does collect. -EX.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
snowflake and St. Johns Academy Contests
Here "Fity-Fitfy st. Johns, However,
Wins Thanksgiving Day Contest

The contests in basketball. vol
ley ball and tennis held here last
week between the st. Johns and
Snowflake Academy teams were
interesting and we'll attended.
The volley ball games took place
IN Social Hall Friday night.
Snowflake getting away with
the girls contest and the second
team OF the boys won, the St.
Johns faculty and first teams
winning.
Saturday morning the tennis
games were pulled off on the
Academy court, Snowflake win
ming the singles and st. Johns
the doubles.
Saturday afternoon the first
and second basketball teams of
the respective Academies clash
ed. St. Johns got off with the
big game by the close score of
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
Forest Service InStaIlS
Wireless at Stafford

A wireless telephone set is
being installed by the forest de-
partment in the office of Super
visor [. /. Swift in Stafford.
Work Of installing the apparatus
is being done by a man from the
Albuquerque district office and
the first connection is to be
made with Clifton. Afterwards
a larger radio outfit may be in
stalled and connections made
with other government radio
in Arizona and else
where.
With apparatus now installed
in Mr.. Swift's office, it is said,
one can listen in" distinctively
on conversations on the Pacific
coast. The forest service recog-
nizing the practicability of the
wireless telephone for communi-
cation in the national forests,
especially for safeguarding
against fire, purchased a num-
Der of the sets from the war
department after the war and
installed them in some of the
seven districts of the forest
service.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
SitgreaveS National
Forest Receipts

The following is a statement
of the receipts from the Sit
greaves National Forest Of Ari-
zona paid to the counties of
Apache, Coconino and Navajo,
and of the receipts paid to the
common school fund of the state,
which is not apportioned to the
counties in which the Forests
are located as is the general 25
per cent fund:
Apache, 42,869 acres; $500. .62
25 per cent fund.
Coconino, 218, 007 acres; ST.,
528.7 .78 25 per cent fund.
Navajo, 389, 474 acres; 81
731 19. This makes a total of
81, 560.59 from the 25 per cent
fund.
The school fund amounts to
$2370.31.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26

This has been another movie
week" at Social Theater. Tues
day The Mystery Of the Yellow
Room" was shown and last night
Back to Gods Country" was
the feature. Tomorrow night
Constance Talmage will be seen
in "A Lady's Name" !" The first
Saturday in December Tom Mix
will be here in The .Feud, !"
which will be followed by a two
reel Sunshine comedy, The
School House Scandal. Prices
40 and 20 cents this night.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
Local and Personal
Items From HOIbrOOA

James Donohue of Adamana
was in town Tuesday.
J. P. Richards of St. Joseph
was in town Friday.
D. G.. Walker nd wife of
Whiteriver spent last week in
Holbrook.
Hugh Anderson, cattleman Of
Adamana, was visitor in Hol-
brook Monday.
G. C. Cover, superintendent
of tn e Winslow High School,
visited in the city Wednesday.
t. H. Jordan was in from the
Zuni we'll last week and reported
the work going on smoothly.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Greer,
who visited the state fair at
Phoenix, have returned home.
C. H. Frost of Snowflake was
awarded the contract by the
Highway Commission for t h e
construction of a bridge between
Snowflake and Hunt.
The Holbrook Eastern Star
Chapter gave a banquet Monday
night. Several W members
were initiated. Some of the
members of the Winslow Chap
ter were present.
Wm. Lee, who has been SICK
for the past year, died at his
home here Saturday night, and
was laid to rest in the Holbrook
cemetery Monday at 2 p. m. Mr..
Lee was an old citizen OF the
town and will be missed by his
many friends. The bereaved
ones have our deepest sympathy.
The Academy closed Tuesday
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
! Your Victory Medal
: I BEFORE 1t Is Too Late

!. local army recruiting Of
s,s been notified that every
l.' :. The military service who
,o+ put in an application Tor
Victory u. medal must DO SO at
!. savs the Northern Arizona
W. Y Of Flagstaff. The issue
sp medal among men now IN
,o,vice has been very slow
In has become necessary to
\. This order, as the medal is
,'r Of the uniform and every
\, !, entitled to one and is
|,9psed to have it.
~ war department is also
/ anxious to complete the
4. If medals to all former
|3ers and they are urged not
IisIsv in making application.
..r man who served during
srar. either at home or over
should make it his business
s+ one. Members of the
nv Nurse corps and former
9cerkS are also requested to
ra forward and get the little
ne emblem Of service.
\ |he Victory medal represents
rre in the greatest war the
Ma has ever known. While
nav not look u p on at
present time with the rev.
ace which is really its due,
snu8t remember that in years
come, when future genera
sIoOk back at the achieve
as of the American army
ng the great struggle for
nanity, the Victory medal
be given its true value and
hold an honored place in
g home that can boast of
Gng one.
Ir several months past the
department has had several
pared field clerks detailed on
work Of distributing these
sas, but it will soon become
ssary to discontinue this
as these men are needed
Echer duties.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
Former Navajo Co. Sheep
Man Dies in South America

] For the second time this season
the Flagstaff Normal football
team defeated the Winslow high
school. the game last Saturday
resulting in a 1877 score for the
Normal boys.
Atelegram was received Thurs
day morning by Sheriff John
Montgomery from the American
consul at Comodoro Rivadavia,
Brazil, stating that John Noble,
we'll known here years ago as a
big sheep man, is dead.
He left an estate valued at
$500, 900 in the custody of a ma
tive wife, according to the tele-
gram. which asks that his rela-
tives here be located and in
formed of his death.
Noble has a wife who is at
present staying with two STEP
sons, William and Walter Tyson,
of Mesa. Sheriff Montgomery
communicated with her and she
said she would come to Phoenix
to discuss the contents of the
telegram from South America.
According to reports Noble
was well-known sheep man
and built the Noble building,
where the Dorris-Heyman furni-
ture company is at present loca-
ted. Following this, it is said,
Noble, who went broke, left for
South America to start in busi-
ness again. He succeeded in
interesting British capital in his
venture and went into the sheep
business in the Argentine, where
he evidently was successful and
acquired the fortune mentioned
in the telegram. Arizona (Phoe-
nix) Gazette.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26
Republican Meeting

The republicans of the county
held meeting in Snowflake last
Saturday. There was good
ATTENDANCE, and all but three
precincts in the county were
represented, either in person or
by proxy.
The principal object of the
meeting was for suggesting the
names of deputies for the vari-
Gus county officers, etc. A
gentleman Of Snowflake vas
mentioned for clerk of the board
of supervisors. and also one of
our townsmen for deputy sheriff.
The Snowflake herald., 1920-11-26

Thanksgiving day yesterday
passed off quietly in Snowflake.
Those who didn't have turkey
for dinner had something equal
ly as good if such a thing is
possible anyway, we heard no
body complaining, excepting a
few who couldn't let up on the
eats at the proper time. Owing
to SO many being out of town
the day was an unusually quiet
one.