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The Washington times., 1921-03-29

No. sir-eei The city council is op
POSED to speeding-the lives OF Alex
andrians are too precious to be
menaced by fire laddies dashing to
the scene OF a blaze to make heroic
rescues and do their sworn duty.
And just because the city council
.ontemplates restricting the speed
limit of the Alexandria Fire Depart
ment to twenty miles an hour, Fire
Chief Kenneth w. ogden has handed
Lis resignation to Mayor James NJ.
Duncan.
But this is not all. Everybody
knows that when there is a fire there
is a mad dash OF people to the scene.
The city council. over in the Virginia
city also is opposed to this, partic-
ularly when motorists bowl along in
the wake of the fire apparatus. /.
the contemplated regulations OF the
city council are made law, autoists
will be prevented from following the
firemen.
All this IL due to several ''dashes"
made to a supposed fire in Alexandria
last Friday night.
There are no FIRE alarm boxes
scattered on the street corners,l in
Alexandria The only way to get the
firemen is by telephone-by phoning
either Fire Chief Ogden's office,
Police Headquarters or one of the
three fire companies. When one of
the five receives a call that there is
a fire. the others are phoned of the
blaze and there Is a general scramble
for the scene.
A false alarm fiepd started the
trouble. Last Friday each OF the fire
companies, the fire chief and Police
Headquarters received messages that
The Washington times., 1921-03-29
INVITE 1000 TO ATTEND
AUTHORS CARNIVAL HERE

Over 1000 invitations have been
extended throughout the country for
the authors carnival ball and book
fair to be held at the willard, April
3 to 16, under the auspices of the
League OF American Penwomen. A
bureau OF Information has been
opened at the headquarters of the
league where full information rela-
tive to the convention and carnival
may be obtained.
The Washington times., 1921-03-29
CoI0red Drive Planned.

The District Branch OF the National
Association for the Advancement Of
Colored People will launch a cam
paign Thursday for $4,000 members in
Washington, according to Shelby Da-
wilson. who will have charge of the
campaign. A mass meeting to per-
feet plans for the drive will be held
tomorrow evening at the Nineteenth
Street Baptist Church.
The Washington times., 1921-03-29
JEWS TO START DRIVE
FOR PALESTINE FUND

Jews throughout the world will
unite in raising funds for the upbuild-
ing of Palestine, declared Israel
Brodie. Of Baltimore. In an address
at meeting OF Washington Zionists
last night in Y. M. II. A. hall. Plans
to entertain a delegation Of European
Zionist leaders who will arrive here
next month were FORMULATED. Rabbi
Nathan Colish presided.
The Washington times., 1921-03-29
Alexandria Firen1en
Go Too Fast, Says City
Council, SoChief Quits

Stad old, historic Alexandria is plumb against the
speed maniacs.
And while this determined stand applies to motorists
in general there isn't going to be any racing and tearn
of fire engines through the streets, either.
The Washington times., 1921-03-29

Lincoln was the first President TO
wear q full beard, and Grant the f,rst
to wear . mustache and beard.
The Washington times., 1921-03-29

Vida, from the Erse language, Is
the feminine of David, and as such
has the Significance of "well beloved"
The Washington times., 1921-03-29

The Circulation of This Newspaper
Exceeds Sixty Thousand Daily
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BUzzARD,s GLORY.

Jake Long said the mosquitoes are 4
failure around here on account OF the
weather. One day hot and the next
day cold, so Uncle Henry and Jake
are going to Jacksonville. Fla. ifor
them. Uncle Henry said he know
their roosting place. He has seen
them flying around the size of Big
pigeon. They are going by the way
OF New York, where Uncle Henry IL
going to give an exhibition OF hiah
diving. He is to dive from the Brook
lyn bridge, while Jake, the chief
peanut cracker, will take in the gate
money
Aug. Foster. Wess Bowman anc
Russell Bowman, are going to haYe
a race with their antos The race is
70 start from Tannery 10 Hanover.
Charles Conaways snoot hand will
furnish music TO start them OF
Charles said he don't mind playing 10
start them of, but he knows he will
have to play a fuperal march when
they come back. McMarshall is go
ing rs minutes. ahead OF them In his
Ford peanut roadster to notify the
traffic to give them the right-of way.
Howard Sizes and Bob Pill were
engaged baling hay last week, when
they heard a squeak in the baler. Bob
said 10 Howard, 1t needs oil, hut upon
an Investigation, II was found TO be
q SOW and seven pigs.
Adam Foster is attending night
school, he is studying Hogology. He
is going into the hog business. and
viii only keep the pure bred Blue
Andalusia. They are q very profit.
able breed, but not many are raised
in America. The porkers are q
Foreign breed and are imported from
Spain-short nose, lap-over ears, long
deep body. Females weigh from 400
TO 600 lbs, males from 400 to 500
Adam thinks he will be able 10 serve
the public by the first Of September.
We wish him success
II is said that Jacob Brehm haA
purchased three bottles Of hair ton-ic
under the Recommendation Of Meek.
that II could be used another way.
HE, hic, hic. Ilurrah for Mack.
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srONg cmAPEL

Sunday school 800 a M April "a
The return OF our pastor Rev VIM.
Parrish 20 serve as for another year
is highly appreciated ny all
On the sick list Mrs Yachel Sell
man aud little Charlotte Lantz. both
improving
The entertainment ~ Grange Hall.
Medford. April ~. was great sue
cess In every way The hall was
packed. every seat tAkeHe and every
foot Of standing room taken. The
crowd cams to hear something worth
while. and from the applause during
the entire program, OF were more
than pleased. Every one took their
parts so well we would not dare TO
specialize The "reminiscences OF the
donation party. and moving living
pictures. which were de8crihed hy the
minister's wife were received BIS an
Rppreciatige audience. A comedy, IA
Little Mistake kept the crowd we'll
entertained All agreed 1t paid TO 80
20 Medford Hall for an evening Of
fun
The program was as follows; First
Part "Reminiscences Of Tke Donation
Party, With moving panorama OF
living objects Characters. Minister'S
Wife, Mrs. Clarence Dnvall, Mrs AthA
efton, Mrs. Joseph 8elt crazy lanei
MIS- Chaa. peltz: Deacon Bridges,
+
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mANcHEsrER /,

a very enjoyable evening was speul
at the home Of Mr. l. Deinat South
Main street. Friday evening, April =
The occasion being a snrprise PARTY
that was given Mr. DcinJ by his
daughter Mrs Martha Riley. IN hon
or of hiss 80th birthday The evealne
was pleasantly passed with sd
dresses by Reys Ludwig ana ieath-
ernan and social nleaBautries by the
host st a late hour The hosleas inYlt-
ed the guests 10 the dining room,
where abundant rcfroshmenih were
served Those present were Mr. =
Deirat Reys, Ludwig and Leather
man. Messrs 7 Clayton Turner ~
Z. + BurEoon r q Sellers. } y, -
nrrd. W y Henson. Tvid c Frank
fnricr. y /. Dpinat nnd y VI Car
rctt The hostess was lasiMed 10
serving by Mrs D. L. Delngt
Manchester boys played the lamp.
stead baseball team. with a score o.
10 ~ ~ M favor OK Manchester
AZ meeting 81 the Mayor and
Council. u was decided 10 hold the
annual carnival and home cunln
May IAN 20 18th The committee 10
charge are making an efiori 70 have the
occasion FUN % entertainment ,of sil
20 not FORGET the dates bui come aHG
enjoy the time with us Coed music
vaudeville. motion pictures and rieu.
~ Of fun
There viii be q social and enter
tainment, given AZ thr Manchester
school Frldy evening, h1rll - AL
fricudB ere invited 20 attend A small
admission viii be asked Cake 8nd
cocoa served free itr cream amt
candy for sale Come and encourage
the teachers end children
Miss Ninnifred NaheuhimCr teach
or ~ Royers school VIII bold so-
cial IN tho school room Wednesdaf
EVENING ApfIl % The public a il.
yitsd % attend
Hr Clinton Werner and iaulily
spavt SUNDAY here with friends
Mr PAM I.coae, who ia conductor
on the 3. & 4 Electric llne speut
week NJ his home with his vie sn
daughter. Marian
Mira T. 8 Land, Rev 1rd NrG Blt
rreo nan Miss Fannie Rosa ana
Carrie Baker. attended the feVfni
anuntl meding % the WUman.a M,s
sl0nary S1eieiy " the Rafornof
church. held 10 Trinity Reformed
church Thurmont. Nd Mira Land
who was president NJ the Society. "a
ported most uplifting ana mshr
ing meeting, with the lareea; Tnan-
cial report ever given The bmonnl
for the year IN Maryland Chassis was
S220n Eey Freeman extended 80 IN.
vitgtinn 20 the society no meet IL
Trinity Reformed Church, Manrhesi
or, April. 1872. The invitation wsc
accepted
Ladies have always boon credited
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sASDYyILLE

sunday school this Sunday morn
Ing AZ o,t6 G. r. az 1880 Topic, How
Can We improve our Recreatious Al.
cordially invited 70 these services
Mrs George Mummaugh. OF Emory,
is Aponding several days Of this week
with her sister. Mrs Bertrand Capie.
The entertainment, Will be held ~
sandy Mount Church next Friday
night. April 20, at o'clock Ice cream
tor sale All cordially invited to AZ
tend
The ". c T. 4. did not meet last
month owing 10 lnciemont weather.
but viii be held the last Thur6day
afternoon Of this month at-the home
Df the Misses Read, nt Reese. u In
clement Il viii be held on Friday
evening.
The T.. 7. l. viii meet this sunday
morning at Saudym1nHt at l0A0.
Children urged 10 be present
SIR. and Mrs. Guy W. Caple. Mr. and
Nrb c. q. Buckingham Mrs. s. W
Caplc aud daughter l.otiie, and Mrs
n 81 Haryeil, OF Connecticut, spent
sunday with Mr. and Mrs DaSid q
blanks. Baltimore.
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NORTHERN CARROLL

Mr. and Mrs Harry Bare and
daughter, OF PenvilIe. spent SUNDAY
with Geo. w. Dutterer and family
A few OF the younger folks attend
ed the play Friday evening at L'ttIes.
town given by the High school
A class Of seventeen was confirmed
last Sunday al the Reformed church.
Silver Run, and the Holy Communloq
VIII DO observed Sunday, both morn
ing and evening services. II is the De
sire OF the pastor that every member
as far as possible he present
Mrs Aaron Hcltibridle and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Heltlbridie. Of Mayhcrry
spent Sunday with Geo. Helt.srldlC
and family
Mr., Jacob Eckmen, Of Baltimore.
was recent visitor In this vicinity.
Chas. Brown is treating bis house
10 new roof
Many Of our folks ore suffering
with bad colds and grippe due to the
changeable weather.
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Harry Englar; Mrs. Harlon, Mrs.
Belt; Cook, Mrs. Ira Englar: Tom
Smith Englar Rob. William Englar;
Mrs Stubs. Mrs. Harry Englar;
Carl Hamilton. Benton Stoner. Edy-
tho Alyce 'Smythe. Thelma Englgr;
Mr. Swift, Maurice Bankerd; Mrs.
Swift Mrs. NJ. Bankerd Miss Smith
kins. Stella Sehweigart, Mrs. Horno
Nj Peltz: Joe Stone, Isaac Stoner;
Mrs Elderidge. Mrs. 4 Stouer; Miss
Hays, Mrs. c. Babylon and class; HI
ram Weatherbee. Ira EngIar: Choir;
Mrs. Reubens. Mrs John Stevenson 7:
Camp Fire Girls. NJ Smith. r. Stew
enson. NJ Myers. MRS. Hoxie, Mrs.
Walter Fritz: Miss Bonnie. Eta Ston-
err; Mr.. Rivers. W. Fritz; Mrs. Alley,
Eloise Englar: Mrs. Baker. Anna My
ers; Aunt D0leful. Mrs u. Gladhill;
eliza Taber, Mrs. y. Myers; Mrs.
Merrill aud class. Della Myers, Helen,
Grace. ID. Schweigart, Albin and Alice
Dnyall. Raymond and Ralph stuller.
Old Doctor. Upton GladhiIl; Young
Doctor. James schweigart; Ills
Daughter. Helen Schweigart; Ushers.
IN. Martin, w. Gladhill; Mrs Price,
Mrs. J. Beacham; James Frazer. c.
w. Dnvall. Mrs. Sargent. Mrs. j. Low
Ell: Janitor, Guy Babylon; Lucille
Foster, t.arue Stoner, Willis Jenkins,
Wilbur Gladhill: Mrs. Simolds. Mrs
Howard Bower; Mr. Hapgood. Sling
luff and Nurse; Daisy Atwater Hilda
Babylon. Young Man. stevonson
Quartette. Music, Reading. Sliding
Down the Board" by Thelma Englaf;
music. reading. "Tbe One Cat by
Margaret Smith music.
Second part--Comedy Just a Lat
,le Mistake:" characters Mira BALI
Ia very hoapIiable woman. stella
schwolgart: Elsie Walton. her niece
Della Myers: Helen Strong and Ray
Foster. her friends, Blanche Fritz and
Hilda Babylon; Jerry. her sisters
friend. Ruth Stevenson; 4 Cook
james Schweigart;
synopsls: Mrs Ban receives cab
lcgram from her sister Lucy STATING
that Jerry viii arrive that day and
begging her 10 he cordial. Mrs BALL
then goes out TO hire cook. leaving
the young friends 10 receive the I'M
known guest The cook sent down
from the agency Ia haste Is greeted
and entertained as Jerry. and when
the real Jerry iMlaa Geraldine Takel
arrives she Ii sent ont 10 the Kitchen
After considerable confusion and eX.
element she ls discovered 10 be the
Little Miss Take.
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sYKEsyuLE

Mr.. and Mrs James Gather spent
several days last week 81 Baltimore.
Mrs Il, X Bennett, ST.. entertained.
last Wednesday the Aid Society o.
Freedom church
Mr. Walter Hawkins with two Of
his brothers from Virginia, went To
Arlington last Thursday 20 attend the
burial of their brother, who vas XIII
ed in France, aud whose body was
sent here by the government He was
killed three years ago
Mrs Bessie Barnes IS visiting In
Baltimore.
Rev VIM X Marshall, rector Of the
Episcopal church here, was taken to
q hospital IN Baltimore. Saturday for
az operation
Mrs. John Morris Is on the sick list.
Rev. Milton Pet2old, a former pms
tor OF st. paul's Methodist Episcopal
Church, and now a Chaplain In the
Y, s. Navy. filled this church last
Sunday
Rev petzold was accompanied by
hts wife and we're entertained BY Mr.
and Mrs William Melville, for sever
al days
Mrs, Carrie Gather spent several
days IN Baltimore last week.
The tase ball team from the high
school played Mt. Airy last Frlslay,
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aud the latter won.
Thg weateru Maryland COLLEGE
miBslrela Wure here last Friday nigh,
and were much enjoyed by q large
audience Come again
Mrs Edwin Molior and Two ehii-
dron are Visiting in Philadelphia
The lecture Al the LYeeum SUNDAY
afternoon. BY Rev Edward swift. q
schoiarly Jesuit from Woodstock Col.
ieg9 was d real treat
Shriyers canning factory here Will
not be opened this summer for work
and many viii miss h.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Nernay and
Maurice Bennett we're visitors at tN
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STATEHOOD

Rev Fields Will preach al Mount
Pleasant Methodist Episcopal church
on Sunday az 2 D NJ We are glad 70
have him back with us again for tho
coming year.
Mrs. Florence Barnes, son. Carroll
ana Grandchildren. Edith aud DaW%
Barnes and Mrs. John Barnes. daugh-
tcr. vida. Of Baltimore. were Sunday
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs, Il. = Shipley
and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Monroe have
heen informed that they have a new
grandson. Elmer. Jr, who arrived N
Norfolk on April ~. GRANDMOTHER ann
Grandfather both are wearing broad
smile
Master Maurice Harris, OF Balti-
more. spent Saturday and Sunday
with his grandparents, Mr.. and hlrs
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SIMPLIFY

Mr., and Mrs. Albert Jordan enter.
tanned Saturday evening Mr. and Nra
J. A. Polster, Mr.. and Mrs A. n. BaIr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Arbaugh and
Others
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Owings and Mrs
u. o. Wilhide, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy KIN
er and George and Dsnnis Carr rDen,
Sunday with Mrs Laura Frizeii ana
son, Charles Frizell Mrs Mary ana
Charles, near DenninFs
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hughes enter,
tained one day last week, Mr. ana
Mrs, Norwood Trott, OF Olkland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Smelser had az
their guest Thursday. Mrs. snelacr
and Mr. c. H. Wagner OF Wegtmias.
ter.
Miss Susanna Caples has returned
home after spending several weeks
with her sister. Mrs Viola Martin, 8.
Brunswick.
Mr.. and Mrs. + B. Owings spent
Monday evening with Mr. aud Mrs.
ID. G. 0wings.
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logical Seminary Lancaster. preach
the sermon at the confirmation aud
preparatory service. at the Reformed
church. Silver Pun, last 81. lay
morning
Arthur w. Feeser and c. Irving
Kroh, have men at work grading,
planting trees. aud otherwise beauti-
tying the lawns surrounding their
handsome new dwellings In Silver
Run.
ON the evenings OF Thursday and
Saturday, March 21'and %. the Chris.
tan Endeavor Society of 81. Mary's
Reformed church, Silver Run. VIII
present a play entitled Valley Farm
IN the hall ct tinion Mills
The I. O. r. 81. lodge OF Union Mile
ig improving the stage IN ~ ball by
the introduction OF several pieces OF
scenery.
Jacob r Hall. Of Harrisburg. Pa.
spent about week With friends and
relatives az silver Run.
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with being chanyeshlc, but the
weather has It all over them from
summer tempeaturc 10 snow end ice
In few hours b what has been Oe-
curing the past two weeks
Mr. and Mrs ] r. Masenhimor are
visiting their son. DR. Harry MaBen-
himcr 81 Cleveland. ohio MIR Will
linn Mesenhimer their second SON
sailed from New York, Tuesday for
Italy, France and Spain, TO be abseni
three months
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homo Of Sir. W. II Bennett last Wed.
nesday
Tho +. T b will msei this Sunday
morning az sandy Mount az 10 Is Chill
dren urged to be present
Mr and Mrs Guy W. caple. Sic ami
MIRA G. G. Buckingham, Mrs T.. ~
Caple and daughter, Iottie. aud Mfs
n NJ HarYell, Of Connecticut. spent
Sunday with Mr. ana Mrs David a.
Blanks. Baltimore.
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Woofi

In Madison side by side. live two
families. Bear and Wolf Bear order
Cd prescription at a local drug
store. and the delivery boy who
brought Il was a new one In the com
munity, and was not FAMILIAR with
the names OF the pntrons.
Knocking al the door, he asked
Bears tive hcre?" TO which the
householder said: mo; VOLTS live
here Bears next door, Thinking he
was being kidded." he said Think
yer smart, don't ye?'-From Indiana
polls News
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The Largest CIoek in the world.

so FAR as Is known, big Ben the
clock that all London lT,000.0O0)
hears peal out the hours OF day and
night. Is $50 feet above the street It
weighs 70 tons. aud takes five hours
10 wind Il. II such n clock were In
every city. and the wrongs done In
the cities we're called out in it's clear,
loud tones. what wonderful reform
would be sure 10 come to pass.
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People crave for unusual things
Out near Fork. Washington state, is
q cedar tree believed TO boz the larg-
est In the world. II measures 81 feet
IN circumference, and ten feet above
the ground II Is ~ feet around. The
nrst limb Is l25 feet from the ground.
Carpenters say there is enough lum-
Der IN this tree 70 build nine ordinary
six-room houses.
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VIM. r. Barnes.
air and Mrs. VIM d. Bush, Jr. Mrs.
II. u. Day and Gertrude b. Benson
spent Sunday In Glenelg. Howard
county
The Ladies' Mite Society of Mt
Pleasant Methodist Episcopal church
are going 10 hold a strawberry festl-
val IN the Jr. o. T. A. II. Hall. here
on Saturday. May %.
Please keep In mind the play that is
10 be held here in the Hall On satur-
day. April 90, beginning at p. m.
Music by the Westminster Orchestra.
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HARVEST TIME, sIcKLEs no
GRIND AND No oSE TO TURN
THE GRRDsTONE.

lust ask mother for Tie loan Of her
LITTLE portable motor to carry no3at
ths ilace
II VIII turn the stone nh Gag for a
few gents Of current II Ii another
Instance Of the efficiency Of Delco-
Light electricity
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cARn 0F TmANKS.

Mrs. j. H. Sheets and children wish
to express their appreciation and
thanks TO The neighbors and friends
for their many acts OF kindness and
expressions OF sympathy during the
illness aud death OF husband and
father.
Apr. 15e
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-04-15

This fine STALLION will make the
season Of 1921 az the stable OF the
Owner, near OGG'S SCHOOL HOUSE,
on the Hook Road, EVERY DAY ex-
cept Tuesday and Saturday. Every
Tuesday / viii be at Leonard Frey
mans on the Hoffman Farm, near
Winfield, on and after April 10.
BLACK PRINCE weighs 1900
pounds, Is Beautiful Black and a
sure foal getter He has a mark OF
AT. lie Il bred from Wilkes by
Prince of India All who wish to
breed from a Gae horse are invited
70 come and i6ok him over as he
will commend himself for style and
action. This horse was formerly
owned by David Barnhart, of Man
chester.
TERMS $1,000 to insure n Mare
In Foal. Anyone putting a mare and
parting with her before she is known
to be with foai will be held for the
insurance. Not Responsible for Ac-
cldents or Escapes.
GEORGE Z. FREEMAN, Owner.
mariS II
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UNION MILLS

Rev John S. Adam, not YET having
entirely recovered from his recent nj
tack OF grippe. had Prof. Theodore r.
Herman, d. d., Of the Reformed Thoo.
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If GREAT BRITAIN C0MEs OYER
HERE TO Buy HARD COAL
THERE'S ONLY ONT ANSWER

With cheap ocean freights. vast
amount OF hnrd coal is likely to go
across the water, II the coal strike
over there continues for any length
OF time.
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Card sf Thanks

We wish to extend our thanks and
appreciation to all our kind friends
who helped so kindly and willingly
during the Illness and death Of ouT
little son, Oscar.
Lewis Smith and wife.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-08-04
Notice Of Street Completion -5th Street
Improvement District

Notice is hereby given that the
Transfer & Livery Company, contract
or. has filed written notice this 3rd
day of August, 1921, Of the completion
of the Improvement of Seventh Street
between Oak Street and Columbia
Street, and Eighth Street between
Cascade Avenue and Columbia Street,
all in accordance with his contract
hitherto made and entered into as
specified in Ordinance No. 600, and
that the amount due said Contractors
upon its acceptance is hereby stated to
be 81, 1926.
And notice is further given that any
objections to the acceptance of said
work under the contract with the said
contractor on the part of said City
may be filed in the office of the under
signed City Recorder by any interested
party at any time within Is days from
the date of first publication of said
notice, towit, within Is days from the
4th day of August, 1921.
This notice is published in the Hood
River Glacier for two consecutive is
sues thereof, the date of the first pub
lication thereof being the 4th day of
August. 1921.
Fl. l.. HOWE,
a4all City Recorder.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-08-04
THE THINNING RANKS

The flight Of time is emphasized
when We contemplate the thinning
ranks Of men who served their coun-
try in the maintenance Of the Union in
ls6l-65. The latest rerort to Grand
Army headquarters showed that but
2lS,Oo0. out Of an original $500. 600 re-.
main. Week hy week over .he country
they answer the last call and taps are
sounded for them.
Here in Hood River during the rss.
week two Of the beloved comrades IF
Candy Post have gone on the lor
trail, DIR. }. Williams and John A.
Wilson. We grieve with their com
rades and members Of their family at
their going They were both men
staiwavt In body and q fixed ideals
We VIII miss them, but the effects of
their ives Of consistent Amsrieanism
will remain Nreen and leave its inn
press on the future.