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The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-06-16

Select your fires ac-
cordinf TO the roads
they have TO travel:
In sandy or billy coun-
try, wherever the going
is apt to be heavy-The
u. S. Nobby.
For ordinary country
roads-The u. S. Chain
or Usco.
For front wheels-The
u. S. Plain.
For best results
everywh ere-U. s.
Royal Cords
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-06-16

h A San Fransico dispatch tells us OF
q loving husband who came home
soused, beat up his wife and broke
the furniture AL for no apparent
reason, and was fined by the court
next day the appalling sum Of $40
and costs. 1t ought to have been 9
million. with q beating by the sheriff
that would have broken every bone In
his body and then some.
If there is an orney critter on this
beautiful green earth 1t Is a man.
The very first man started out by
blaming it all on the woman, and he
probably lied about it like a pirate.
because it is man and not woman
that has been shaking the trees for
those kind of apples ever since.
Woman is better than man every
Jump in the road, and gets the worst
of it systematically and everlastmgly
She has made men out of all of US,
or we would have been savages. yet,
and some Of us are savages anyhow,
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-06-16
Power In Mobility

Be noble. and II is well with you.
The storms of life will not frighten
you. Safe and serene. you shall
wander through the paths of night.
and misfortune Itself can only exalt
the majesty of your souL-From Rae's
life of Beethoven"
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-06-16
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The probate court for the county
of Ionia in the matter of the estate
of w. Ernest Little, deceased
Having been appointed commits
sioners to receive, examine and adj
just all claims and demands of all
persons against said deceased, we do
hereby give notice that four months
from the 9Th day Of May A. ID. 1920
were allowed by said court for cred
TORS to present their claims to Us
for examination and adjustment and
that we will meet at the Commercial
Bank at Belding, Mich in said county
on the 9th day of July, A. ID. 1920
and on the 4th day of September A.
ID. 1920 at ten o'clock in the forenoon
Of each Of said days, for the purpose
Of examining and adjusting said
claims.
Dated June End, A. ID. 1920.
w. +. Sandell.
Maurice A. Reed.
June p Commissioners
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-06-16
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The probate court for the county
of Ionia at a session of said court,
held in the probate Office in the city
Of Ionia, in said county, on ahe
third day Of June. A. ID. 1920.
Present: Hon. Montgomery Web
ster, Judge Of Probate.
In the matter Of the estate Of Susan
Hammers, deceased. Maggie Casper,
daughter and one Of the beneficiaries
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
DODGE GO. MAY BUY
LINCOLN GARDENS
For Recreation Purposes =
Big Realty Deal Expected
10 Close This Week.

The Lincoln Gardens a property
of considerable extent on Lincoln
way Z. in which promoters from Tar
and wide have been interested dur
ing the past ten years. Is al last like
ly 10 find a buyer The Dodge Mfg.
Co, always on the alert 10 provide
tor the comfort and enjoyance OF its
employees. has selected this spot as an
ideal recreation ground for its nu-
merous employees of the Dodge organ
izations.. and the deal for its pur-
chase is expected 70 be completed
this week
Lincoln Gardens is one Of the few
remaining ideal bits OF realty for
sale IN Mishawake. William Mcln-
erny. South Bend. is the principle
stockholder in the concern. Various
real estate statesmen have endeavor-
Cd 20 sell lots in the addition from
time 20 time. but have not met with
that degree Of success that would
warrant the owners in entertaining
sanguine hopes OF its ultimate sale
tor building purposes.
That the addition will make an eX-
cellent lecreation ground no one can
dispute IL is admirably suited III
every way for such purposes as the
Dodge company wish 20 put T..
Outside Of Mr.. McInery others in
tercsted IN the proposition are all
Well-known Nishawakans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
PIGEON FLIGHT Is
AROUSING INTEREST
Local Druggists are Promoting
Spectacular Event in
Mishawaka.

One Of the most spectacular sport
ing events ever arranged. and IN
which Mishawaka is interested, will
be contested Sept. 25. when thou
sands Of Rexall honing pigeons, rae
ing in pairs. will fly from points
within a radius OF 500 miles of ST.
Louis back 70 the home lofts in thai
city. In order 10 make possible tins
race. which will be officially obserN-
ed by detail of army officers, sent
by the pigeon section OF the signal
corps. the biggest pigeon lofts in the
world were constructed by the Unit
ed Drug Co. The best bdeeding
homing pigeons purcha able were
procured. 500 in all. and placed In
the hominG lofts. From this nucles
upwards Of 5000 Of the speediest'
lost trained. thoroughbred h, merS
have been reared.
Flemish citizens Of Mishawaka arc
deeply interested in this sporting
event which is under the mage
mont Of Nessrs Freuh and Thomas
OF the Red Cross pharmacy. They
contend they have the birds with
whi-h 10 capture one or other OF the
handsome premiums offered.
Mayor GaylOr has consented 10
act in connection with the start OF
tho NIisha7vaka birds on the flight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
BROOKLYN TAKES
TWO FROM CARDS
AND WIDENS GAP
Dodgers Win Twice While Gin,
cinnati is Dropping Dou-
bic Header.
RPOOKLY,

BROOKLYN, Sept. 11-Brooklyr
increased its lead over Cincinnati 20
three full games today by downing
St Louis twice. while the Reds were
dropping a double header 10 Boston.
The Superbas cleaned up the series
Of four games with the Cardinals
and made il seven straight games at
home since their return from the
west. by winning today's double
header, 10 20 !, ard > 10 o. The
nrst game was a slaughter the
league leaders making twenty hits
Oft Lyons and KirChnor. Galore
held the visitors safe and batted
hard. The second game was d pitch
ers' duel between smith and North.
OlsOn's brilliant Shortstop play
featuring Smith made two doubles
one Of them resulting in a run. In
the fourth inning Wheat dropped
his second home run OF the week
over the right field wall. Score.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

The Mishawaka Building and Loan as
ISOLATION 10 John ID. Bulard. $1,000 Lots
s. and 20. Fordham's addition % River
Park.
Charles e Helm 70 Glen G. Rickev.
s. 600 A tract Of land IN section 80 IN
Liberty township, containing 10 acres
more or less.
Adam Hunsherger 20 Wesley Copen-
haver. 81 Lot Isl IN the South Bend
Land Co.'S plat Of Berner Grove first ad-
dition.
Matthew II Oman 70 Frank Gorny. 81
Lot Is Realty Construction Cos sec.
ond addition 10 South Bend
Maryan Okuszka 70 kOnstancy Wituski.
81 Lots 1884. 1875 1886 and l13T In sum
NIT place, fourth addition.
Citizens Trust and Savings bank %
Consolidated Mica Co. 81 All that part
~ the east half 81 the southeast fourth
Il the northwest half II section Is IN
Portage township. lying south Of the
right Of way Of 81 Joseph. South Bend
and Southern railroad and containing s
acres more or less.
CLAYTON L Rhoades % Charles T. SCI.
kirk 81 tract OF land in section - IN
lincoln township. containing 10 acres
more or less and another tract 81 land
containing ! acre in the same section and
township
Harry Bray 20 Irene Van Paris. 81
Lots 436 and AZ and ass in Lasalle Park
addition % South Bend.
John 2. Burbank 20 Walter Wroblew-
ski SIS. Lot 2i2 ~ the Park addition
% Navarro place IN South Bend
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
AERONAUTICAL MEN
SAY ALASKA TRIP
WAS BIG SUCCESS
Report Says Alaskans Are Now
determined to Build Air
Communication With
L. S.

NEW YORK. Sept 11-Military
and civilian aerOnautiCal experts de-
clare that the completion recently
of the trip of four American army
aviators from New York TO Nome,
Alaska. was as epochal in its mill
tary and commercial Importance as
Bleriots first fight across the Eng
lish channel since II opens Alaska
10 aeronautics.
Reports state that the Alaskans
are determined 20 bring about reg
ular communication through the air
and now look 20 the government 70
foster the new project.
As the result of the flight, il is
said, an aerial route has been pho
tographed and charted diagOnally
across the United States, Canada
and Alaska. with tentative supply
and air service sites.
The air board states that the fol-
lowing has been accomplished by
the flight
Effective Route.
An effective aerial route 10 the
northwest corner of the American
continent and Asia has been estab-
lished Inaccessible areas in Alaska
which had never been mapped have
been charted and photographed.
Usefulness OF the airplanes as
means Of transport. both for mail,
passenger and freight has been
demonstrated. Necessity OF landing
fields and service supply stations
throughout the United States and
its territories has been shown.
Dura bility OF modern airplanes
and motors has been proved and II
has been learned that flying is safe.
even over territory where transport
by railroad, automobile, and wagon
is considered extremely dangerous.
The report of Capt. ST. Clair
street. who was in oommand OF the
expedition, states that the flyers
considered the route across the east
ern states. as having new landing
fields and not ideal IN any instance.
The middle west and Canada. he
said. as far as Edmonton. was ideal
The expedition sighted innum-
era bic glaciers. said Capt. street.
and rain. low foS and clouds were
prevalent Yukon and alaska are
rough and partly forested, and az
ford no Natural landing places eX-
cept on river bars but the route
from Wrangell 70 Nome is ideal for
water planes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
PICNIC SUPPER At
MIAMI CLUB WILL
BE HELD SEPT. p

one OF those pleasant and highly
enjoyable picnic suPIers for which
the Miami Country club is IN a class
by itself Will be held az the club
house Wednesday, Sept. p An
energetic committee In charge OF ar
rangements has determined on
making this occasion one 70 be re
rtcmbered. Members will be a;
lowed TO bring friends 70 the rem
devious on this occasion and IL is
hoped By those IN charge Of the af-
fair that the attendance will be the
largest i'm the history of the institu-
Ton After supper there Will be a
dance for which a good orchestra
Wa. Furnish The music.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
At THE LINCOLN.

"Cupid-The CowpunCher, the
row GOODWIN picture starring Will
Rogers which comes 10 the Temple
thcater Monday is a typical Rogers
vehicle II gives the famous cow
hoy comedian ample opportunity TO
60 some fancy riding, roping and
good comedy. AZ Alec Lloyd. one
of The Bar Y cowpunchers. Rogers
rs a favorite with the gang and has
won for himself the nickname OF
Cupid" through his unfailing pro
pensity for marrying off the bows
the matches not always proving
unallOyed happiness.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
ADDITIONAL SPORT NEWS
Step Lightly is
Winner of 31St
annual Futnrity
By Associated Press

NEW YORK. Sept. 1l.-Step
Lightly. a flly by Ulumus- Tripping.
ridden by Jockey I. keogh. won the
31st running Of the futurity Ameri-
cas- premier two-year- old classic, IN
a driving finish from star Voter.
Grey Lag and a field OF eighteen
starters az Belmont Park today be-
fore a crowd OF aboUt 30. 600 people.
The time for the distance SIX fur
longs, was l:l2 Is
The result was one Of the biggest
surprises Of the turf year. Walter J.
salmon is a comparative newcomer
20 the turf This Is his second wear
Of prominence in racing way. The
value 10 the winner was S55.STO.
star Voter earned $4,000 by finish
ing second and Grey Lag $3.50.
Miss Elizabeth Dangerheld of Ken
lucky who bred the winner, received
$1,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
BOWLING LEAGUES
OPEN FOR SEASON
Ball-Band Warriors Start Sea-
sons Play on Pastime
Alleys.

This week will see the bowlers ~
Mishawaka in full swing and with
= determination 20 once again put
this city on the mar IN bowling cir
oles With The Pastime alleys in
better shape than they have ever
hsen. and with an enthusiasm never
before evident among local pin ar
lists. ambitious Mishawaka ought 20
make itself heard beyond the con
fncs Of the city.
The Bau-Band lesguers opened
the season Friday night when the
following scores were recorded
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

ErrOrs-P crklns, Dugan, oung-
Two base hits-DykeS, Griffin. Shor-
ten. Stolen base-PinelM. Sacrifices
-Myatt. Wilson. Double play-Har-
ris. Perkins and Griffin. Left on
bases-Detroit, s; Philadelphia, 3.
Bases on balls-Off Harris. l. off
Moore, >. Hits-On Harris, II in 3
innings. off Moore. none in In
ningS Struck out-By Harris. 3
by Wilson. .; by Moore. / Losing
PITCHER - Harris. Umpires-Evans
and Nallin. Time: 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
FRISCH'S PINCH HIT
GIVES GIANTS GAME
- Ashamed Press-

NEW YORK, Sept IA hit BY
Frisch in the ninth inning today
sent Bancroft home and enabled
New York 10 defeat Chicago ? 10 /.
The game was a tight pitching duel
between Barnes and Tyler The
Giants hrst run came in the fourth
when Burns doubled took third on
Bancroft's sacrifice and scored when
Young hit a slow one toward third
Tyler tied the score for the Cubs
in the ninth, opening the inning
with q single Flack also hit and
Terry sacrihced Tyler completed
the circuit on Merkle's sacrifice fly
For the Giants Bancroft singled and
Young sacrificed. the former scoring
49, 49, 4 l.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Maybe dollars won't buy happi-
ness; but after, after all. they are
the only thing that will buy a new
fur coat and a hat with a paradise
feather-and that is about as near
to happiness as any woman needs or
expects to get in this world
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
Rookie HurLs Columbus
To Victory Over Hens
r. Associated Press

TOLEDO. o., Sept. 11-Eldredge,
a recruit from the Piedmont league.
held Toledo to FIVE hits today. and
Columbus won the final game Of the
last appearance Of the Senator'S here
this season. The score was TO ..
Ii was the only Columbus victory Of
the four game series. Okrie worked
for Toledo and was wild at times.
Score:
Columbus $500 2oi 100 900 S I
Toledo ...... 900 200 000-2
Eldredge and DEUEL.; Okrie and
Woodall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
FOOTRAIJ MEETING.

Mem bers OF the recently formed
foot ball team are requested 10 meet
al Joe's Smoke shop after practice
Tuesday evening in order TO set
measured for their sweaters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
HOMER BY NICHOLSON
WINS FOR PITTSBURG
By Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA. Sept Il -
Pittsburg made clean sweep Of its
three game series here by winning
today to ?. Nicholson's home run
into the left field bleachers provided
the winning run. McKecnaie's bat
ting and fielding was the feature.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

CHICAGO. Sept. 1.-THE rise Of
Iris Speaker 10 an average of .391
and the slump Of George Sisler TO
that point from an average well over
400 featured the weeks batting in
the major leagues Speaker also
leads the run getters with 10 while
Rice OF Washington leads both
leagues in stolen bases with 40.
Carey, Pittsburg, leads the National
with As.
The batting averages
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
, Woman viii forriva \

4 woman will forgive a man any
thit,~ on earth. eN -~rt Cor IA ling 70
admire fer. when she wants him 70;
a man VIII forgive g woman any
fhir,- on carth exc ~ for inSlSti74-
on odmiring him. when he doesn't
VA her 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
BAND CONCERT PLEASEs.

The Wooden company band. r. D
ThaytT director. rendered a splen-
did program OF popular airs at the
corner % Main and Lincoln way last
evening one OF the LARGEST crowds
Of the season enjoyed the program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
RIRrH o. nAUGHTER.

Word has been received anuounc-
irE the birth OF a daughter 10 Mr..
and Mrs Edward Mclaughlin, II
Chicago. THURSDAY. Mrs McI.auSh-
lin was formerly Miss Augusta
Schmitt. and is the daughter OF Air.
and Mrs. y. n SChmitt. 407 W.
Sixth ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
TIGERS POUND MACK'S
PITCHERS; WIN THIRD
By Associated Press

DETROIT. Sept. II. - Detroit
made il three out of four on the Sc
ries with Philadelphia, winning
Saturdays game. > 10 , The Tigers
made the game safe in the first i've
innings, obtaining all their scores
during that time. Moore held De-
troit hitless after that. Score:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
NOTICE

TIE man and TWO women with the
white horse, who broke glass out OF
sedan car are known. Come and
settle otherwise police viii be Motif
cd Burton Ayres care OF Hinkle
Motor CO. Nishawaka 1878
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Mrs n r. Renner Mrs Amanda
Schaun and Nrs. Augustus Shank
-eft Saturday FOR Peabody. Kan.
Vhere they VIII visit their sister Mrs
Amos Steady.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Burns. Stolen bases-Frisch. Burns.
Sacrifies-Bancroft Terry, Merkle.
Young. Double plays-Terry 10
Merkle 70 Deal. Left on bases-Chi-
cago, {; New York, 4. Bases on
balls-Of Tyler, /; Barnes, 5.
Struck out-By Tyler. ?: Burns, 2.
Umpires-Moran and Rigler.
Time-l:45
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
RETURNS FROM IOWA.

William H. Peers has returned
ron, a three weeks visit with rela-
ives az Stewart and Greenfield. Ia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
LEAVES FOR COLLEGE

John A Burnett, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs J A Burnett. H. :. Union ST.
eft Friday for Bloomington. Iau..
where he viii attend college.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

The millinery business should ex-
7 erience a boom when women get
10 throwing their hats into the po-
litiCal ring.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
RrrTRN From VACATION.

Mr. and Mrs Charles J. Roy have
returned from an extensive trip 10
the lower provinces of Canada and
20 several American cities in the
east
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
POTITCk srPPFR

b Members OF the Tri Kappa soror-
iry VII enjoy q pot-luck supper In
the library Tuesday evening AZ SIX
c'cloCE
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

=. Marks and family Of the Nfish-
aVaka Leader motored 20 Chicago
Sunday. where they viii spend the
Wesk end.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Sometimes there is difference
between saving that a man has an
automobile aud saving that he owns
one
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Remember the suffraret hunger
strikes in England VIII the Irish
hunger strikes succeed as well7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
Rsfnra marrias

Before marriage. when a woman
speaks 20 a man IN ar unS ertcne. nc
calls u cooling after marriage.
'naEging"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
DTr soOTAT NroND.v

T. 3. n No. 35S will entertain z
a pic social Monday evening IN the
*. o. J. hall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

tIrOT-NlCOOIS0n IWO base ms
Nicholson Williams, Meusel.
Home run-Nicholson stolen base
-Bigbee. Paulette. J Miller Sacri-
hcc-Fletcher. Double playS-Cut-
shaw and Grimm 3; Southworth and
Whitfield. Left on baseS-Pittsburg
s; Philadelphia s. Bases on balls
off Hamilton !; Meadows >. Hts
Oft Meadows 3 in Z; Belts ! in ..
Struck Out-by Hamilton 8; by
Meadows l. Losing pitcher-Mead-
ows. Umpires-Hart and McCor-
n lex Time l:41
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

ErrOrS-SChultZ, McHenry =, vi
son. Two base hits-Heathcote, La
van. Harnsby, Neis ,. Johnston
Myers. Galore. Three base hits -
Johnston. Home runs-Heathcote,
Galore. criff s-Wheat
Schmandt. Myers. Double plays =
Hornsby. Fournier and Lavan; Oh
son. Kilduff and Schmandt Left on
bases-St. Louis Z. Brooklyn ,. Base
on balls-Of Kircher /, Galore l.
Hits-Of Lyons. 6 in l inning. none
out in md; of Kircher Il in Z. Hit
by pitcher-By Galore, CFournier).
Struck out-By Galore, o. Losing
pitcher-LyonS
Umpires-Klem and Emslie.
Time-1:39.
Second game:
s. louis ... 900 900 600 ?
BROOKLYN 49,. Dol 100 00--2
North and Dilhoefer, Clemons'
Smith and Miller.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Z-Batted for WlthroW in eth.
ZZ-Batted for Belts in 9th.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Earl Fink has gone 70 Canada on
his honeymoon. We had thought
his cup was already full Of cheer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

Frank f. Coats. the estimcble un-
dertaker. went 20 Marion. O.. yes
terday. Any0ne who knows Frank
knows he is a hustler for business
and never loses sight Of a prospect.
He must evidently have heard OF the
dead one" on the porch at Marion
which no doubt accounts for his
presence in the Ohio town.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-09-28
Boise are visiting at the A. Q. Deaton

Boise are visiting at the A. 0. Deaton
home.
Earl Duran, Abner Fits and Cross
Evans returned Friday from the hills
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Fits attended
the fair in Nampa Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Andrews, How
ard and John attended the fair in
Nampa Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. ]. Durnil and chill
dren, M. o. Leverton. Reed, Beau
ford and Gretchen Evans, Herman
Weick went to the fair in Nampl
Friday.
Ten Davis won several prizes at the
fair in Nampa. Reed Leverton's call
took first prize, Edwin Weick's, sec
ond. and Willie Hertig's third prize
Gretchen Evans White Les horr
chickens won first and Naomi Ben
nett's exhibit of apron patching, darn
ing, sewing bag and pillow slip wor
first.
Victor Ashcraft went to the fair in
Ontario Friday.
Club Johnson returned from the
hills Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boerhinger. Mrs
Bishoff and Mrs. Wagner of Caldwell
were visitors at the F. c. Hertie
home Friday.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-09-28
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
4, SURROUNDING TERRITORY

was not so many as last year. Foot
races, pop corn race and base ball
constituted part of the amusement
program.
Mr.. Hopkins of Missouri, who is
visiting a, brother in Central Cove,
was in attendance at the fair We'd
tnesday.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bush, who was bitten by gray wolf
at their home beyond Homedale last
week, died at Wilder Wednesday
morning. The grief-stricken parents
have the sympathy of the community.
The Epworth league held bust
ness meeting at the Methodist par
sonage Saturday night to fill some
vacancies in official positions.
The w. c. T. U. met Friday after
noon with Mrs. A. w. Hartshorii at
the Methodist parsonage.
The first school social of the year
was held at the school house Friday
night. The chief amusement was the
initiation of the freshman class and
the new school teachers. Refresh
ments of jello, cookies and cake were
served at the close and all went home
happy.
It has been temporarily. arranged
for Rev. o. w. Hartshorn of Wilder
Ito preach at Pleasant Ridge Sunday
afternoons at 3 o'clock.
James Kan, living north of Wilder,
has sold that part of his farm on
which his residence is located. u,