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WILMINGTON NEw
CENTURY CLUB

The calendar for November of The
New Century Club consists of a num-
Der Of interesting social and business
meetings.
The admission committee will hold
. meeting at $50 a. M, Tuesday.
The executive committee will meet
at 10 a. m. on November 4, and will
be joined at IL a. M, by the board of
directors Of corporation. At SIS r.
m. DIR. Harley Stamp of Philadelphia
will deliver an illustrated lecture on
Arctic Explorations"
At the regular monthly meeting at
3 p. m. November .. the dramatic
committee will present play. The
Widows Veil"
On November Il, at SIS p. m, the
entertainment committee and the
Drama League OF Wilmington will
have Roland Holt of New York de-
liver a lecture on THE Power of the
Playgoer." The speech viii be fol-
lowed by a short play by the Drama
/ League.
| The first demonstration Of the ex-
change class viii be held under the
] duHPiGts VI Attt i1pitAt t@NDaSitA'No NciiA~
mittee in the club kitchen at 10 a. m,
November IT.
The mortgage fund committee will
hold rummage sale on November II,
IS, and 19. Mrs. Il. p. Moody is in
charge.
The board OF directors of corporation
win meet at 10 a. m, on November
25.
The current events class will hold
meetings at 1890 a. m. on November
1, 8, IS, 22 and 20. Miss Josephine
Prickett is chairman for the month.
Mrs. Laurence T. Bliss is alternate
and Miss Helen l.. Kurtz is chairman
Of music.
The first class in aesthetic dancing
viii meet at 9,45 a. m, on November
IA. Miss Schetky will be in charge.
The class in parliamentary usage
directed by Mrs. Floy T.. Booth vii
hold meetings at 3 p. m, on Novembe
IL, IA, 2I and Is.
Glasses in modern dancing viii b'
. conducted at p. m. on November
, 10, and II. under the direction of Miss
! Kate McClafferty.
Nile. Roeth will supervise classe!
in French on November 4, IL, is anc
25, the intermediate class meeting al
2.30 y. m. the advanced at $50 y. m.
and the beginning at 4.S0 p. m.
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Y. w. c. A. NEWS.

Under the auspices of the industrial
department of the Young Women's
Christian Association n class for making
Christmas presents will be started this
evening in the club rooms, S04 Market
street. IL will be taught by Miss Helen
Lancaster and vii meet once week
every Wednesday evening between the
hours of and Q o'clock. The course of
lessons will cover a period of eight weeks.
The class is open to all young women o.
this city. For non members the tuition
will be n small amount more than for
members of the association.
A group of young women from the
Topkis factory, 2l7 French street, will
hold an athletic party in the gymnasium
of the Wilmington High School this
evening. The event will be under the
auspices of the industrial department
OF the y. w. G. A., of which Miss Theo-
dora Elwell, is the secretary. 1t is the
first get together meeting of this group
of young women, and they will per-
manently organize tonight so that they
will hold similar affairs during the
winter.
The Membership Committee of the
association will hold a rally and recep-
ton at the club rooms at o'clock on
Friday evening. Invitations have been
issued TO every member of the association
and large group of guests are expected.
Miss Carrie Young, of the Y. w. G. A.,
headquarters, New York will be the
guest OF honor. Miss Young has recently
returned from the Near East. While
IN this city she will be the guest of Mrs
Caleb T.. Burchenal.
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DINNER MEETING AT GRACE.

Tho monthly union meeting Of the
Woman's Home and Foreign Missior-
airy Societies Of Grace M. u. Church
viii take place this Friday Afternoon.
The Home Society viii meet AT
o'clock In the chapel when Mrs. Lille
J. Robb win conduct the devotions
and Mrs. III. J: Guthrie viii discuss
THE Island Fields" stressing Porto
Rico, Hawaii, and Asaska. At six
o'clock the dinner meeting Of the
Foreign Missionary Society will be
held I'm the church house. There will
probably be one hundred women pres
ent as all who have attended this de-
lightful and inspiring dinner meeting
In the past will try to be present.
Mrs. William Heindle viii preside and
viii introduce the speakers, Miss
Sallie Reed Shaw. Mrs. III. S. Goldey,
Mrs. j. w. r.. Sumwalt. Miss Mary
Wheeler and Mrs. Lillian J Robb.
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AMERICAN WOMEN WANT
ARMAMENT LIMITATION
Will Ask Governors for ProcIa.
nations Opening Churches
on Armistice Day.

New York. Nov. 2.--women all over
the country are making IL plain tc
President Harding that they favor
the United States joining with othc
nations in the limitation of the world
ornaments.
Through the committee on the limi-
tation OF armament OF the national
League OF Women Voters. of which
Miss Elizabeth ]. Hauser is chairman.
% became known yesterday that the
governor Of each state in the Union
WI be asked by the women 20 issue
lroclamations for all of the churches
10 open their doors for a half hour
on Arnistice Day in memory OF those
who lost their lives i'm the world war.
end 20 pray for the success of the Dis
armament Conference.
The Federal Council OF Churches
and the Women's Christian Temper
ance Union have also urged the Presi-
dent TO take this step. believing thar
the best memorial to the heroic past
VIII be n warless future.
In many sections. prominent MEM
bers OF the clergy have signified their
Intention OF falling in with the idea.
Bishop William T. Manning OF the
Episcopal Diocese Of New York. has
anticipated the proclamation of Gov
ernor Nathan L. Miller of New York
by calling upon the churches in his
diocese TO plan for an Armistice Day
service.
With the chief executives OF the
states leading the movement. it is
planned 10 arrange special programs
/ Ia the churches which will include
lrief addresses on the reduction o.
armament.
Z Early last month Miss Katherine
Iudington Of Old Lyme. Connecticut
and Miss Christina Merriman. OF New
York. representing the Nationa
I League of Women Voters and the Ma
I tional Council on Limitation Of Arma.
ment. called on President Harding tC
I ask him 20 issue a national proclama
ton calling for the special Armistic'
Day services, and 10 prepare a brie
rressage TO be read in the churches OF
I the importance and significance d
the disarmament conference.
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w0MEN's AID, p. n. n. SYSTEM

The following calendar of events
has been arranged for the Women's
Aid OF the Pennsylvania Railroad Sys-
tenn during November:
November 8. Maryland division,
Mrs. Edward MacIntyre. superintend-
ent. meeting at Oxford. Pa, at the
home of Mrs. ]. Miller.
November Z, staff meeting, Mrs.
Gamble Iatrobe, superintendent,
southern general division, room 4l4,
Pennsylvania Building, at 1890.
November and 10, Baltimore diyi-
sion bazaar, Y. NJ. c. A.. Union Sta
ton, Baltimore, Md.
November IL, musicale, arranged by
Mrs. Minor, benefit OF Maryland di-
vision, in assembly room, Pennsyl-
vania Building, 8 y. m.
November IA. Mrs. Gamble Iatrobe,
massmeeting in assembly room, Union
Station, Baltimore,
November IS, Maryland division
meeting at Perryville. Md, arranged
by Mrs. w. II. Appleton.
Norfolk meeting, time and place 70
be announced later.
Philadelphia meeting, Mrs. Parker.
superintendent Of Philadelphia Ter
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SETTLEMENT
HALLOWE' 'EN FROL|CS
Splendid Programs Arranged
for Children and Grown
ups Alike.

During the last few days all mem
bers OF the Peoples Settlement. from
the babies up, have participated in
the joys OF n Halloween folic. Mon
day afternoon from until o'clock.
the large playground was full Of boys
and girls under II years Of age, who
ducked for apples. hunted peanuts.
and played Halloween games under
the direction OF the staff workers. and
volunteers Of the Settlement. Three
hundred children attended this party,
all Of whom registered for the winter
classes. The playground was bright
with flags. and red, white, and blue
uniting. and as three-fourths Of those
esent were In costume the scene was
turesque.
Friday evening the Senior and In
rmediate House members enjoyed a
Masquerade party in the gymnasium.
which was decorated in orange and
black. with groupings of autumn
leaves and corn shocks. A Spanish
gypsy as fortune teller was In one
corner Of the gymnasium, while
Chinese fortune telling was carried
on in another section. One Of the fea-
lures Of the evening was Bluebeard's
Castle. with his seven unfortunate
wives hung up by the hair, while Blue
beard himself held forth on the re-
suits of curiosity. Prizes were giver
/ for the best individual costume, as
well an the best club feature. Clowns
/ ghosts, cowboys, and picaninnies en-
| ioyed a program of games, and tht
evening closed with dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Ernst o
| Community Service were guests a
dinner and during the evening.
The Mems Club Of the Settlemen
will hold its first meeting of the sea
son on November 8, and the indoo
work at the Settlement has begun 70
all ages. Visitors are welcome at al
times and will find children IA AM
under at the house from 3.l5 to SO
and in the evening, senior hous
members from 100 until 9.45 O'Clock.
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manuel Church Rum mage Sale.

The ladies Of Emmanuel Church,
Seventeenth street and Riyeryiew ave
nue., will hold a rummage sale for the
benefit Of the Church in the Woodlawn
Community House, Sixth street, and
Grant avenue, Tuesday afternoon.
November $, beginning at
o'clock and Wednesday morning No
vember 2, commencing at 10 o'clock.
Donation Of clothing, hats, shoes, furni-
ture and china will be appreciated and
will be called for il any Of the following
committee is notified: Mrs. Thompson
steptoe, 1859 W; Mrs. Coulter Craig,
363lW Mrs. George Latham, 1916 w;
Mrs Benjamin 7. Foster; 6S45 w.
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Halloween at Women's College
~ EIale Leonore wooIeyhan

1926. Margaret Black. s0b-captAin ~
the Freshman class. accepted the class
color, red from Florence Phillips.
Junior ciass president. Miss PHILIPS
explained that the red and green ars
worn by the uneven classes and tho
blue and gold BY the even ones At
2.45 y. m. tho procession proceeded 20
Wolf Hall where the exercises cone
tiuued with Dean Robinson preside
ing. Marian Hatfield. ~. student
president, spoke of the community.
Miss Hatnald's speech was followed ~
the Investment of Senior cap ana
gown. President HuDlhen reminded
the Seniors that nowhere IN thu
world viii their influence DO more
keenly felt than when they arc Seniors
in college.
Mrs. j. ". schermerhorn. vice -presi-
dent Of the General Federation -
| Women's Clubs. urged the students 70
/ improve every minute ~ their Tins
while IN college. The program was
completed with music BY the orchea-
/ ira and by the glee club o. the W0-
mems College. Helen Groves. ~,
spoke to the freshmen during fha
orientation hour on Friday afternoon.
October 2s. on Loyalty 70 Comegs
! Organizations"
There VIII be no orientation iectur.
this Friday afternoon. az 70 has been
postponed until Monday evening. when
Madeline Dixon. '2l. who was presi-
dent Of the student government Iast
year, win speak upon "Ioyaify 70 th@
Wonen's College"
The Freshmen lost 70 tho sonho-
rnores at practice game ~ hockey
on Friday afternoon. score. 80.
Religious Conferences.
The first Of the weekly religious
conferences at the Women's Couags
was held on Thursday evening under
the leadership Of DR.. Edgar Jones.
rector Of the Episcopal Church. New-
ark.
! The Young Wonen's Christian AH-
, sociation service was led BY Ruth
r Russell. %. on Sunday evening. with
DR.. Edgar Jones az speaker
. The Y. W. Q. A. service Sunday
1 evening. November 6. viii BE- IN charge
Of the Senior class, with Grace Mar
z vel as leader. Dr. Finley IT. IS.
D A. |si@NAs AANtAAa ~ AAiNAtAAatN aA AlAH Nl.iHt
= viii speak.
: Chapel Activities.
, The students were glad 20 weicoms
{ an old friend on Monday morning.
= ( Clarence short, formerly professor -
mathematics az the Wonen's CoIiuga
i and Delaware College of the Univcr-
- sity, spoke 70 the students on tha
Value OF Education"
Professor George r. Dutton ~ ths
English department of the University
- addressed the students yesterdas
! morning.
q Today's chapel exercises were wiver
= over 70 the student government witl
Marian Hatfield. %. presiding.
Professor Carl Rankin of the enain
I. eering department ~ the Universif'
- viii speak tomorrow morning.
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THE CHRISTMAS SHOP.

The Christmas Shop appeals 10 all,
To mothers and fathers and children
small;
There are things in plenty to buy inside,
The welcome is there and the door
stands WIDE.
For where shoppers are shopping, the
things that pay
Are service and price and no delay;
They are all TO be had and they're hard
20 beat,
Where Delaware avenue and Tenth
street meet.
Christmas Shop, November Is 70 10,
inclusive.
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Woman 80, still Keeps Busy.

Miss Elizabeth B. Broomall of West
Chester. who is 93, fSdin good health
and daily attends to household duties.
She and her sister. Miss Anne s.
Brooman, have resided in the same
house a long time, the latter being
81 years old. Miss Elizabeth remem-
bers her great-grandfather. Joseph
Evanson, who lived in Thornbury
township, Delaware county, when she
was a small child.
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Delaware Women's Clubs

minal. in charge. To be held In meet
ing room, 1880 Filbert street. Time
to be announced later.
November 80, Maryland division
bazaar at New Century Club, Will
mington.
Those attending the meeting OF the
Maryland Division of the Women's
Aid. Pa. r. r. System, at Oxford
Pennsylvania tomorrow will leave
French street Station on the 9.46 train
connecting at West Philadelphia with
the 1910 from Broad Street Station.
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llame Nll..lon soeIeir.

ilf ANNUAL meeting of the Whining
luN lHnlvunre ui lhe Momans Home
Missionary envl,ly viii bo held a. Grace
~ q thufrh. lhufalay and Friday,
November iu und ii Mn. VI. ID.
oliver If NoN York City viii be- one Of
lht evening speakers An interesting
iHNpiHlu hHs been arranged. and dele
NalNi Aff rsiaelod from alll hu AaAiliar-
M llit ranirfrufo.
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siIyerbrook Aid Society.

The Ladies Aid Society of Silver
brook NJ j.. Church will hold its
meeting tomorrow afternoon at
2 O'Clock at the home Of Mrs. Beal,
Fourth and Union streets.
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Home Directors 10 Meet.

The annual meeting of the directors
Of the Florence Crittenton Home will be
held Wednesday, November Q, at the
home, 5O6 West Fifth street. Election Of
officers viii be held and important bust
ness will be transacted.
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SMYRNA GOTH CENTURY CLUB,

A calendar of four interesting meet
ings has been arranged for November
by the Twentieth Century Club of
Smyrna.
Continued on Page 9.
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Church wo me n Plan Sale.

The ladies' Of Calvary Episcopal
Church, THIRD and Washington streets,
are planning for a sale Of fancy articles,
aprons, etc, to be held in the Parish
Hall, December z and =
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Use the classified ad section like
you use the telephone book. The ads
are all indexed under their correct.
specific classification headings.
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Newark, Nov. 2.--The dining room
at the Womens College WAS appro-
priately decorated in honor of the Hal
loween season on Monday evening.
Black cats and witches peered from
every corner The fire places were
surrounded by huge shocks Of corn.
The students were seated by classes.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter - Huliihon, Dr.
/ Vailandigham and sister. Mise Val
landigham, were the guests Of the oc-
casion. Frances Worthington, -, en-
tered with solemn tread TO announce
the approach Of a funeral procession.
a coffin was borne into the centre Of
the dining room by the black gowned
! pail bearers, Lucille Pettlbone, Flor
ence Clark, Louise Beck, Sara Hat
field, Anna Carroll ana Lucille Petry.
With apologies to Anthonys speech
at Cesar's funeral in Shakespeare's
Julius Cesar" Edna Cranston, 24,
proceeded 10 give in measured tones
the funeral oration Of the Freshman
bibs. the class insignia Of 1925. The
following Freshmen were called for
ward and asked to place their bibs in
the coffin: Margaret Black, Mary
Bradley. Mary Eisenberg, Sally Evans.
Gladys Hudson. Kathryn Ladd anG
Dorothy Wong.
President Walter r. HuTihen urg d
The Freshmen TO show the respect that
Is due tho Sophomores and upper
class men in spite Of the fact that the
Freshman class insignia has been dis
carded. Dean Winifred J. Robinson
complimented tho Sophomores upon
the comradeship which has existed be
! tween the two lower classes since the
} opening OF college She said that shs
. felt that the class OF 1924 should b.
: praised highly for being the frs
! Sophomore class to extend cordia
2 welcome instead Of tho traditionar1
:, hazIng TO the Freshman class Marian
r Hatfield. %, president Of the Studen
{ Government Association, and Grac
e Marvel. Senior class president. recitet
2 poems about the discarding If m
g bibs. Florence Phillips, Junior elias
president, assured the student bod,
= that the Juniors are proud Of thei
. baby sisters" Greta McKinscy
j, Sophomore class president, said sh
j hoped that the class Of 1925 would fin
n = way TO improve upon 1924s wei
h come to Freshmen. Miss McKinse
e presented gift to Miss Churchmar
g to show the appreciation Of the Sopho
d mores for her kindness in decoratin
= the dining room. Kathryn Ladc
$ Freshman captain, in speaking for he
2 class, said that while 1925 was nor
= glad to be rid Of its insignia, ever
= member would miss the Freshman bill
n Glass songs were sung and the spir
s Of good will and good feeling prevail
3, ed everywhere.
: Founders Day.
The seventh anniversary of III
- opening Of the Women's College. Tn
II versity Of Delaware, was celebrate
last Saturday. The exercises bega
II on the Women's College campus at
l. p m. Greta- AIcKinsey, Sophomol
,r class president, planted an oak tree
,r serve as a living memory when 19.
II is gone. Kathryn Iadd. captain
"a the Freshman class, accepted Il
30 spade in the name of the class of 1872
and r1rAr,1is sad - Lraar ~ in %r-4Yz+ :,
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CANDLES

Handicapped cardles are n
vogue now for table decoration.
We have them from six 20
eighteen inches long and IN manv
colos at prices from twelve and
a half to fifty cents each.
Also hand-decorated candles
in boxes Of two at s1.25 a boX.
HARDCASTLE'S
The Gift Stor e
AIT Shipley Street.
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Read the classified ad news. too
ADV.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05
(No. 35554)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, TO the May Term.
A. d., 1921.
state of Missouri, County Of Blu
chanan, SIS.
John T.. Richardson. ... Plaintiff
Martha NJ. Richardson Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by his Attorney, and il appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Martha NJ. Rich
ardson, is a nonresident of the State
OF Missouri, and does not reside thcre-
in, IL is ordered that said non PRESIDENT
defendant be notified by publication.
as required by law, that said plaintiff
has commenced his suit i'm this Court
against said defendant by petition and
affidavit, the object and general ma
turc of which is to obtain a decree Of
divorce from defendant on the ground
OF desertion without reasonable cause
for the space Of more than one whole
year ncXt before the filing of this
petition. That unless the said defen-
dant, Martha NJ. Richardson, shall be
and appear at the next term of this
Court, to be begun and held at the
Court House, in the City of St. Joseph,
I'm Buchanan County, State of Mis-
souri,. on the end day of May, 1921.
on or before the third day of said
term, TO answer plaintiffs petition.
the same will be taken for confessed
as to her and judgment rendered ac-
cordingly.
II is further ordered, that copy
of this order be published in The St
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County of Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully, the last in
scrtion OF which to be at least fifteen
days before the next May, 1921, term
OF this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT ]. GROUSE.
(SeaD Clerk.
by Stella Whitehead, Deputy Clerk.
Miles Elliott Attorney for Plaintiff.
(25)
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration. with VIII annexed,
upon the estate OF Joseph Faderl, de-
ceased, have been granted to the un-
dersigned, by the Probate Court of
Buchanan County, Missouri. bearing
date of the 31st day OF January, 1891.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date OF said letters, or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft of such estate; and il said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
(SeaD ALOIS j. FEELING.
Administrator with Will Annexed,
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05

Maryville has been pricking up its
ears and believing in signs until it
thinks that che world is expecting
Eodaway county to build II new court
house. "The county clerk is already
getting letters from dealers in build
ing materials who want to get in on
the ground floor Of the phantom seat
OF justice. a building which is still a
chimera OF the dim and distant fu-
ture." says the Maryyille Tribune
THE +. w. Dodge Company OF Chi
cago even goes so far as to want tc
know the name OF the architect and
how many stories high the structure
is to be. what material is to be used
and how far advanced the work is al
this time. The letter has been filed tC
be answered In the next Democratic
administration in 1850"
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that LetterE
of Administration, upon the estate OF
Rebecca c. Wheeler, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court OF Buchanan
County, Missouri, bearing date of the
3lst day OF January, 1921.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date OF said letters. or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft OF such estate; and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy Attest:
J. w. WHEELER.
(Seal) Administrator.
Fred M. Wanger. Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05

er during the civil war when a rider
less horse came tearing across the
Union lines. The violin was wrapped
in an army blanket, bound to the sad
die. When the young private. who
was musicaly inclined. turned the
horse over TO an officer. he obtained
permission to keep the violin and car
ried 1t with him throughout the re-
naming months Of the war.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administra tion, with viii annexed.
upon the estate of Albert d. Stouffer.
deceased, have been granted TO the
undersigned. by the Probate Court Of
Buchanan County, Missouri, bearing
date Of the 31st day of January, 1921.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-02-05
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice Is hereby given to all cred
itors and others interested in the es-
tate of william NJ. Clark. deceased,
that /, f.. N. VanHorne, Administrator
with the will annexed of said estate,
intend to make Final Settlement
thereof at the next term OF the Pro-
t'batel Court of Buchanan County, State
OF Missouri. to be held at the court
house in st. Joseph, Missouri. on the
first Monday of March, 1921.
(Seal) Il. N. VAN HORNE.
Administrator with the VIII Annexed.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk OF Probate.