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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1920-04-01

working in his place.
Reser & Sly report the sale this
week of a 5-passenger Nash touring
car to II. N. Anderson, of the Valley
The Womans club will meet at the
high school on Friday, April 9th fol-
election of officers. All members are
urged to be present.
E.. M. Sly returned the last of the
week from a three weeks visit at the
home of his parents in Bayshore, Mich
igan. -.-.a
Mrs. Ashlock, of Helena, Montana
arrived the first Of the week for an
extended visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. J. H. Seigfried.
H. F. Fuller moved from the King
block to the Clark place which he
recently purchased. Mr.. Fuller is
preparing to plot the tract in town
lots.
Mr.. Sporleder has purchased the
;Brockman tract, which lies directly
north of the Soth property in the
Garden Tracts and will take posses
sion. early this month.
Mrs. v. w. Bird visited the Pascc
schools on Wednesday and from there
went to Walla Walla where she spent
the weekend at the home of her par
ents. 49,
Walter j. Neal left Tuesday for
Sunnyside where he will visit with
friends before going to Chelan where
he has accepted position with the
state reclamation service.
w. E. Duncan has sold to Mr.. and
Mrs. Elper Swalley the tract in East
Kennewick which he purchased last
week. The new owners plan to put
the tract under cultivation.
j. p. Schriver was called to Boston
by a message containing news of the
serious illness of his father. He left
Wednesday night and while enroute
was notified of his fathers death.
Miss Audrey Graham returned on
Tuesday from Ellensburg normal.
School closed several days earlier
than expected because of the fact
that many of the instructors went to
the Spokane institute.
The Kennewick Business Girls club
will meet Monday evening, April 9Th
in the high school gymnasium. A
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1920-04-01

Gerald and Frank Shaughnessy left
,or Yakima Thursday.
4 Geo D. Peters, Jr., is spending the
Easter holidays in the city.
Rorn-sunday, March Goth to Mr..
nd Mrs. Frank Mcdowell, son.
Ronnie Brown was a guest of her
mt Mrs. G. w. Ficklin on Thurs
day. s ar#s s-t.E'g.| sa.H
The Gallaher Auto company report
.ha sale of a Baby Grand Chevrolet
Sedan to J. c.. Leibee, of the Com
rercial hotel, and Chevrolet truck
- n. M. Hess, of Richland. ....
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1920-04-01

WYE want fill this page with good newsy items every
w week. You can help When you know an item of
local interest, tell us about it personally by phone
Wen appreciate il. The phone number -Doublene.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
'Sell Your Hammer and Buy Horn


Warren G. Harding.
Vice President-Calvin Coolidge.
u. S. Senator-Irvine L. Lenroot.
Governor
Lieut.. Governor
Secretary of State
State Treasurer-Henry Johnson.
Atty. General-Wm. J. Morgan.
Congressman-Edward E. Browne.
State Senator William L. Smith.
Assemblyman-W. W. Clark.
County Clerk-Sam Church.
Sheriff Walter C. Mueller.
Treasurer-James LaVigne.
Register of Deeds-Henry Ebbe.
Dist. Attorney-F'rank w. Calkins.
Clerk of Court-A. B. Bever.
Surveyor-G. W. Severns.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
NOTICE.!

TO ALL OWNERS OF LAND in
Section 1, Township %, North of
Range 6 East, Wood County, Wiscon-
sin, and to all other Land Owners
whom it may concern:
You will please take notice that ap-
plication signed by a majority of all
the resident land owners in Section /
Township % North of Range 6, Wood
County, Wisconsin, praying for a
survey of said section for the purpose
of relocating and perpetuating all
of the sectional and quarter section
lines and corners of said Section One,
and the diSision lines and corners
thereof, and which said application
was duly filed in my Office as such
County Surveyor or the 9Th day of
October, 1920; that on the 9Th day of
November 1920 at 10 o'clock,
A. NJ, such survey and location as
prayed for in the application aforesaid,
will be made beginning at the south
east corner of said Section.
Dated this 18th day of October,
1920.
G. w. SEVERNS,
County Surveyor of Wood County.
P. o. Address is Pittsville, Wis.
Oct. IA. Oct.28.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
These Rats Wouldn't Eat My Best
Grain" Says Fred Lamb.

Its hard to keep rats out of a
feed store. Tried for years. A neigh
boring store sold me some RAT
SNAP. It worked wonders. Gathered
up dead rats every morning. Bought
more RAT-SNAP. Haven't rat now.
They wouldn't eat my best grain
when I threw RAT-SNAP around"
Three sizes, 35c, Csc, $1.25. Sold and
guaranteed by Wood County Drug
Store.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
CUT THIS OUT - 1T IS WORTH
MONEY

Cut out this slip, eclose with sc to
Foley & Co., 1886 Sheffield Ave-, Chi
cago, ILL.,, writing your name and adj
dress clearly. You will receive in re-
turn a trial package containing Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar Compound, for
coughs, colds and Group, Foley Kidney
Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets
Sold Everywhere.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

shop. He remarked, in substance, that
III these days the man who dispenses
knowledge has nothing before him but
the poor house, while wealth and fame
awaits the fellow who can hang arti-
fetal beauty onto an ugly mug.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
HE FEELS TEN YEARS YOUNGER

Any man or woman suffering from
lame back, headache, stiff joints, sore
muscles, rheumatic pains, or any sym
ptom of kidney or bladder trouble will
be interested in this from H. Bryde,
925 Garden ST., Hoboken, N J. II
feel ten years younger, and when my
wife has taken Foley Pills she will
too.". Sold Everywhere.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Not satisfied with grabbing off
nearly ali of the presidential nominees
Ohio now boasts child that was born
with an extra finger on each hand and
an extra toe on each foot, all perfect
ly formed. And perhaps some day it,
too, will be presidential nominee
of the feminine persuasion.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

If this internal warfare over the
merits and dement's of the league of
nations doesn't subside soon we fear
it will eclipse even the baseball scan
dial and the booze runner revelations.
And that would be 'some eclipse"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

The last census was a difficult one
to take. Most of the population was
counted twice-at home, and then a.
gain at Los Angeles, Newport or
Palm Beach.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

1t is better to be a year ahead of
your time than a day behind. The fell
low who lags behind seldom catches
up; but the man in the lead can al
ways drop back when advisable.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

We often wonder what will really
happen when the world comes to an
end, but we are so averse to being
fused up that we have decided not
to await the outcome.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Soon, now, the prediction agony
will be over. But then, by-gosh, comes
the rejoicing and the weeping. We
just can't get from under.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

When wife wears the family pants
she is at least considerable in one re-
spect. She doesn't parade them before
the public.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Plain duties are often not relished
simply because they are plain. A lit
tie of the spectacular injected into
them would cause their performance
with alacrity.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
object of his paper.

But unfortunately an editor is part
ly human-he at-least is moulded in
human form. He does not possess a
dozen pair of hands, or legs, Or eyes
or ears for the collection of this vast
fund Of information.
That is why the editor urges you 70
tell him what you know-to keep him
informed of the doings of yourself and
family, of your friends, or of the com
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

We always wish our friends nier-
ry Christmas in time to get few in
return before it is too late. Here's
yours.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE

munity in general.
It is the only way to make a good
paper-and a good paper is one of the
prime requisites to good community
in which to live and do business.
Tell it to the editor.
He'll tell others-if it is tellable.
Don't forget to write Wisconsin
Rapids, Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Newspaper dispatches tell Us that
"coal is in sight" But that's devil
of a long way from being in the fur
mace.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

When your friends begin to tact
fully avoid you, stop and think. How
many times have you inflicted your
troubles upon them of late?
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

IF. O. B." now has a new signifi-
canoe 1t is tackled onto invitations in
high society and meant fetch your
own booze"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

The laws of this country were made
to be enforced against everyone but
you. But don't mention it. We knew
you'd agree with US.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Any one can readily secure the
comforts Of home. 1t only requires
the slight formality of paying for
them.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Many a man can see a Wart on a
neck in the pew ahead Of him when he
can't see the collection plate as it
passes in front of him.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

If you find a button off your coat
be gallant and tell your wife when
she is busy. It will afford her an ex-
cuse for forgetting
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

There's always a weak spot in every
lie that is told and that's why we
know they are lies.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Lucky is the woman who can tell
a lie when she hears it" says an ex-
change But some don't wait to hear
it, and neither do some men.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

There is still a little joy left tc
mankind. The oyster "stew" is not
yet on the prohibited lost.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

rs the dead past ever really dead ?"
inquiries an exchange. We don't
know Ours has always been painfully
alive
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Some men are so pure of mind and
about but the faults of others.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Happiness comes to those who seek
it, but trouble creeps in unawares.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

When we mortals reach the jumping
off point of life we Immediately decide
that it is not time to jump.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Letters to the editor are always
welcome-doubly so when accompan-
led by check. Write often
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

The fellow who thinks the world
owes him a living is generally too
lazy to collect it.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Avoid the pace that kills. 1t is a
sure form of suicide on the installment
plan.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

"A kind word to some people ELECTS
only grunt in response. But the
pig is never jealous of its imitaters-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Many a man make d. t. of him
self when trying to be smart, but
only the other fellows know it.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

A little sunshine dispels the darkest
spots of life. But it seldom passes a
closed door.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Of course dead men tell no tales.
Live ones need no aid from the dead
in this pleasing occupation.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

The wise man seldom fails to recog-
nize the truth, but only fool blurts
it out at all times.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Our office devil says he received a
painful impression the other day. He
sat on the business end of tack.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Woman came into. politics with a
whoop, but let's hope she doesn't go
out with a scream.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Many tongues wag necessarily. A
few say something.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Talk less and say more, and the
world will understand you better.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

The fellow who toots his owh horn
has job to his liking.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Reverses are depressing only to
those who give in to them.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

And still, "no vote, no eat" law
might help some
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21
Write Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsi

Will You Spend Csc On Rat-Snap to
Save S10O?
One Csc pkg. can kill so rats. The
average rat will rob you of $40 a
year in feed, chicks and property de-
struction. RAT-SNAP is deadly to
rats. Cremates after killing. Leaves
no smell. Comes in cakes. Rats will
pass up meat, grain, cheese to feast
on RAT-SNAP. Three sizes, csc, 65c,
$1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Wood
County Drug Store.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

There's still one good feature left
to football. It's good for the lungs.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Il YOU can't keep the pace don't Try
to trip The other fellow.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

A Chicago school teacher recently
gave up his job and opened up beauty
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-10-21

Write Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-03

tiles and cooperating Red Cross
chapters numbered 200 and sS7
legal papers were executed at the
office including claims for compen-
sation affidavits regarding arrears
Of pay. naturalization papers, ap-
plicatiOn for discharge certificates
Liberty bonds affidavits FOR cloth
ing and Victory medals. There were
121 applications for travel pay, 2T1
Victory medals distributed, and 216
surveys made for the federal board
for vocational education.
a resume Of the work done since
the establishment Of the local sec
tion IS appended 20 the report which
shows the total number OF families
calling for information or aid 10 be
1903 OF these 3.S51 received some
social service, and this number in
cludes sci enlisted men who have
been discharged from the service
because Of physical disability and so
are entitled 20 compensation. and
455 nonresident men discharged
from the service who needed assist
ance OF some kind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-03
PRINCE OF WALES
COLLECTS MENAGERIE

HAMILTON. Bermuda Nov. -
The Prince Of Wales collected q
varied menagerie In the course OF
his trip 10 the United States and
British dominions The pride Of his
collection when he reached Bermuda
on his way back 10 London was an
ugly little customer about eight
inches long part lizard and part
toad and called Horace
In Australia whence he came they
call him mountain devil" though nc
and his family live on a hot. dry
plain The strange thing about him
is that he never drinks His family
have dwelt so long in their arid land
that nature has enabled them TO
absorb dew through their pores.
Some Of the newspaper men aboard
the Renown expressed the fear that
when Horace encountered a London
fog he would absorb so much moist
ure that ne would drown.
other components OF the royal
menagerie were about 500 canary
birds an equal number OF parrots
four laughing jackasses and "A small
: kangaroo. Most OF them were des-
tined 20 become residents OF The
London geological gardens.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-03
RED CROSS SHOWS
REPORT OF MONTH
Home Service Section Gives
Out Statement for Oc-
tober Work.

During the year ending Nov. l..
1920 the Home Service section Of
the American Red Cross IN St JOS
eph county received calls for aid
and Information from $500 differ
ent families There was given out
during this period a total OF $15.-
1855 in financial assistance while
Ss.325.s5 was returned.
These figures were revealed Tues
day when the annual report Of the
home service section V'7s made pub
JIG by Miss Irma Coll =. executive
secretary. The repor. shows the
broad scope OF the Red Cross peace
time work which is particularly
significant now when the Fourth
Red Cross roll call for members is
about 20 start.
Builds up Organization.
r. W. Grouse. county chairman.
has built up an effective organiza-
ton and all plans are being laid to
put the Roll Call campaign over on
the first day. Thursday. Nov. II.
The goal is 10000 members in St
Joseph county.
The annual report by Miss Coll
that the Red Cross is still the
greatest mother in the world"
Some form of social service was
accorded 10 1850 new families dur
ing the year and informa ton only
was given 10 1.12O. Financial aid
was given 20 446 persons. medical
aid TO 252, dental aid TO H. hospital
care TO and legal aid 10 10 En-
plcyment was found for no less than
2C9 persons and 210 soldiers were
given assistance in converting their
government insurance 10 one Of the
permanent forms Eight different
families rendered homeless by the
fire in the Merchants bank build
ing were assisted in getting clothing
and other necessaries which enabled
them 10 get back 10 work.
Make Many Visits.
Home service workers made $50
visits during the year in the interest
OF Home service families and 1871
office interviews were held for the
same purpose. There were 5.2S1
telephone interviews and 4.615 let
ters written in behalf Of home SER
vice clients.
Investigations for military author
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-03
NARY INN CLUB or
STUDEBAKER CORP. TO
PRODUCE NEW COMEDY

The annual Studcb1ker play viii
10 given the evenings of December
and 8 with "a matinee the after
noon Of the fourth ar the Oliver the
H-er The musical comedy Spring
time has been chosen FOR prDduc-
lion The play viii Doe given under
the auspices or the Mary Ann club.
tine wOmau's club Of Studebal-er's
o. viii De produced by the John r..
Rogers production company OF Fos-
toria. OHIO Work in the selection
&c the cast has already begun South
Bend viii remember the excellent
production staged last 81, r by the
Studebaker corporation. "Oh. Oh.
Cindv."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-03
MOSCOW TROOPS
STAGE UPRISING
Serious Trouble Among So
viets Reported in Dis
patches.

LONDON. Nov. 1.-THE Moscow
garrison is in revolt, according to
Russian agency messages from Hell
singfors The dispatches said Fin
nish communist troops were hurry
ing 20 Petrograd and Moscow TO
suppress the revolt.
Communication with Petrograd
was said TO be suspended.
Reports of serious difficulties in
Russia have Uttered through border
cities. These included revolts by
armed forces and by factory work
ers. Polish sources reported the
condition of soviet lighters as desper-
ate with the chances that bolshevism
could hardly survive d severe winter.
BOlshevik authorities have denied all
such reports.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-03
GETS DIVORCE ONE
DAY IND ASKS
FOR LICENSE NEXT

NJ H. Opelt, 213 Union St, Mish-
awake. could probably give moving
picture producers some excellent
ideas for a sequel film 10 Why
Change Your Wife," He was IL
censed TO wed Maude Smith of 219
Race St. Mishawdka. Tuesday. and
says in the document that he had
been granted a divorce the day pre-
vious. No record OF the divorce in
the st. Joseph superior or circuit
courts could be found and he does
not say where he received the de-
cree.
This will be the second marriage
for the Mrs. Opelt to-be. who says
in the license that her former hus-
band died last June