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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
Montpeelyur, March 20

Montpeelyur, March -
Deere jim -
Fred Davus is er fatheful an optermis-
Tx ole kodjer. He skiyed round fer Por-
tur dali an Portur Scd az how he'd mack
fred Their marshull. SinSe then fred hez
bin all het up. Wun day last weke sum
wun sed ter fred tibet Portur gut lost an
nevur gut ter WaShintun. Fred sed
'twant so, an he kud pruve it. He wuZ
gOn fer too days, an / run akrOst him in
Their libry gGin thru Their kOngrcshunal
rekuds ter find ther bills Portur he'd inter
dOosed He he'd bin thru fore yerCS, an
him. He Showd up in Their hous next
mornin an sed he he'd er most importunt
'nouncement ter mack. Az sumo ez he
gut Their ey Ov Their red hcdded spcckur he
roze an sed he wantid ter 'uounce tibet
Their hOnerabul POrtur hinmun dali wuz
erbout to put hiz fust bill inter kongreSs.
We he'd eTnutheF nOOSepapur man hcer
last weke. 'Twuz er Teller by Their naem
ov gilburt. Seemed n likly sort Ov chap,
but he he'd er wurried look, lick or Teller
thet's left er lot er gras widderS ter
hOam.
Fred babbit sez faint oftun You kin
xii too burdS with wun stun, or xii off too
pOlcrtishunS ter wunst. but he thinks tibet
he's gut Sunny Jim an Kurt emry both
reddy fur Their undurtakur.
We've gut bout thru. Cess Wen git
hoam in item ter dew Their plOwin.
We've gut all Their mummy spent. Pursy's
sprpIus hez ,vaperatid. lie maed er mis-
tax in tcllin bout it. Evry sunOvasun
thets gut er Job hez bin hear panhandlin.
frum jedges d0awn ter noreswepcrs.
We've RACED thare pay, 'cept Their staet's
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
PETE Says State Moneys All Spent

turneys. an most ov them kin du thare
Oan rain. Kant nobuddy find falt thay
amt gittin ernuff naow. Tack ther
jedgeS, whut we gin EN- IS good pay fer
ole men an fer boys lick Uarrece Chace.
no mattur whut ekstrodinery powurS
thaF may hev.
Their ole gard dies. but nevur surren-
durs. Thay'yc ben a'havin an orful wake
ovur pore ole StOd'S remanes. Thay say
az how bout evry dore in Orlean kOunty
haz krapc on il. Things hez kwited
doawH. Charlie gaits heZ gon bak ter
farmin an Kurt Pmry ter tiggerin on kus
tums returns. Ed Smf hez gut ter be
mayer ov santc Albums. He's or smart
man, tibet Teller. He SEE as long ez Their
ralerode he runs oans Their sity he mite
jest CO we'll run Their too tcrgether.
Seen hcnery Weedun of Bellers falls
/ ter henery. SEE |, "Whut's Their idee ov
karryiu' tibet fiddel 'bout?" SEE he ter
me, SCI he, "Ther hole legislashurc hain't
ben a'dJin nothn but iiddlin round fer
three months, an l thOt I'd hev mine rite
with me-
Homie Skeles hez bin heer a good dele
along with Marsh hapgud this scshun.
Kant find out whut Homie liz dom. but
he sets an -liSsenS an SmielS, an liSsenS
an SmelS and sets an SEE nuthin. But
Jest az soon az sum korporaShun tax bill
kums ter lite Homie ackS zif he feered e.
gas attak. Bill JOans sez az how he's
Jerry Ssrjents lissenen post.
Tures truley.
PETER HOPKINS.
P.s.-Doan't put up ther bukets till
yu've made good lot oy sap bere.
p. II.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02

worse at Lawton hall in BrattIeboro
Saturday night. She Is now confined in
bed with Il nurse to care for her. She
is suffering with sciauIc rheumatism
Mrs. j. L. Nye visited her Monday.
When Mr.. Phelps, who lives in the
BLckmar house on South Main street;
was driving his horse and wagon, loaded
with furniture, down Main street Tues
dar the horse ran and caused much ex-
element He was finally stopped with
OFT doing damage.
Nelson p Coffin has resigned as choir
director Of the First Congregational
church of keene, Y. IL. He has been its
xear's vacation. The church gave him
reception Saturday night and pre-
scented him Il silk umbrella.
Miss Margaret Howard now of Red
lands, Cal, has an interesting letter i'll
the March Franklin County Farmers
bulletin. She has met many people
from Franklin county. She enjoys her
work and the country. Redlands Is
made productive by irrigation. She eN-
poets to be there another year.
Many will be interested in the follow
ing items from the Nelson family, who
lived in East Mortified several years:
A SON. Donald Nelson, was born TO Mr.,
and Mrs. Samuel Shelton Feb. q at
HAYDEN, Col; n daughter, Delcina So
phie. was born March : at Hurley. New
Mexico, to MIR. and Mrs. Samuel Wright.
Northtield seminary opened Wednes-
dav after 10 days vacation. Next Sunday
Rev. Charles r. Erdman of Princeton
Theological seminary will preach at
Mortified seminary On Monday even
ing Dallas Lore Sharp will lecture on,
Wild Life of the Out-of Doors. He is
an author of note. nature student and
2 professor at Boston university. The
lecture win be at the auditorium and
will be open 10 everyone.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
News
ATHLETICS HAND
TROY A BEATING
Win from New Hampshire Aggregation
by Score of IL to IS
Last Evening,

The Brattleboro Athletics iourneyed
to Troy, \. II. last night and gave the
fans of that place a real exhibition of
how the game should be played, defeat
ing the home team HIS.
played center for the Athletics. but was
taken ont Of the game during the first
period, B. Dunlevy going to center and
the veteran Riley going in as guard.
The game was played in three periods,
the first period ending 10 to for Brat
tIcboro, second period % to s, Troy
the third period ending as mentioned
above.
This was the same team that the
Windsor so-called state champions de-
fcated about a week ago - to Is and it
was claimed by the fans that last nights
game was much faster and cleaner than
the exhibition offered by Windsor. The
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
Irish Children Destifmfe-

BOSTON. April 2.-Conditions in Ire
land are even more distressing than the
most Goleful report received from ofti-
cial sources. according To information
received almost daily at the Alaesaclu
setts headquarters of the american
Committee for Relief in Ireland.
Yesterday a report was received at
the local Headquarters ut the committee
at lGG DcEnushire street, stating that
2CG,oVO children of school age have been
unable To attend school during the last
SIX months because of the campaign of
destruction and the fact that the little
ores have not the proper clothing
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Miss Rena Johnson went this afternoon
to Greenfield to visit over the weekend.
George Sutton of Barre was in town
yesterday on business and visited friends
in town.
Miss Lizzie Stevens is at her home in
Winchester, y. H.. called there by illness
in her family.
George Z. Miller of Guilford is working
this week in \. +. AIiller's candy store
during the absence of Mr.. Miller in New
York.
Miss Minnie \. Scott finished work yes
terday at the Huntress-Ada store
where she had been substituting a few
weeks as bookkeeper.
Claude ii. Tate of the University of
Vermont in Burlington is visiting his par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. \. j. Tate of the upper
West Dummerston road. He will return
to the university Monday
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Philip Wood spent the weekend at his
home here.
Mrs. Arthur S. Merrill has returned
from Florida.
Ambcrt q. Moody was in Boston Mon
da~ and Tuesday.
H. VI. Bristol and family have re
turned from Florida.
Mr.. and AIRS. c. i. Newell have re
turned TO Springfield.
Miss Hazel CLAMP Is home for week
from Groton, where she teaches.
Mrs. Larsen returned from Florida
Lass Thursday. Mrs. Leavis comes this
week
Miss Lottie Evans is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Charles Gilbert, at Mortified
Farms.
w. r. Moody took his daughter, Miss
Mary back to Boston Monday by auto
mobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Leavis entertained
the young married peoples club Tuesday
evening.
Miss Becker of the seminary spent
the vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. {. L.
DfckersOn.
William Dickinson of Warwick ave
nue. went to Greenfield hospital for an
operation Monday.
Irwin Cowles. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
+: w. Cowles, is still quite i'll from the
effects of pneumonia.
Miss Mary Waite, who has lived here
several years, is at the Retreat in Brat
tleboro and is very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. p BulTum and sons
went by automobile to Boston Monday
ard returned Wednesday.
Mrs. f. W. Pattison, her father. Col
Dowd, and her sister, Miss Helen Dowd,
came from New Jersey Friday.
Afic- I'm, Ia
| high school, plans to attend the Massa-
| cEUsetts agricultural college next year.
| Mrs Donald Barber finishes work at
| the central telephone office Saturday.
! she win be succeeded BY Miss katherine
I Dale.
| The Evening auxiliary met at the par
| ish house Friday evening and studied
Home Missions. Mrs. Frank Evans was
in charge.
John Marsh is home from Yale collegc
Tor vacation. Mrs. Marsh is employed
at kenarden hall as assistant in one
of the offices.
Mrs. y. Fay Smith spent Tuesday !,
! keene and visited her aunt, Mrs AIDE
laide Shedd, who formerly spent severa
years in this town.
Lewis Whiteomh, who * rmnloyeu or
the Caldwell farm, leaves Friday will
his family for two weeks vacation al
his home in Hyde Park, Vt.
Frank W. kellogg returned from Flor
ida Monday. Mrs. Kellogg and thei
daughter, Harriet, are staying in New
York few days before returning here
The state convention of Woman's Re
LIEF corps meets in Boston Anril an
G. Mrs. r. W Woodbury. and Mrs. ]
L. Nye are the delegates, but ncithe
expect TO attend
A special meeting of the Grange wa
hob to Har IN.
and installing of more electric lights
At the next meeting, April u, there will
be degree work on a small class.
The Alliance meets next Wednesda,
for its annual meeting Mrs. II. Holtol
and Mrs, Arthur Lyman win hav
charge of the program. Mrs. RI. II
, Chamberlain and Mics c.. Ball are Thu
. hostesscs.
Mrs. f. NJ. Lazelle was taken niue.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
NORTHFIELD. MASS.
Observed Silver Wedding.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles \. Parker of
Mortified Farms celebrated their 18th
wedding anniversary March 81. Many
of their friends gathered at their home in
the evening, which was spent with cards
Refreshments of sandwiches, maple-Wal-
nut ice-cream, cake, coffee, pickles and
olives We're served to their guests. Mrs.
Charles Leach. in behalf of their neigh
bOrs. presented them with three sterling
silver dessert spoons. Other gifts were a
dozen china plates from their three sons
and daughter, II glasses. six silver knixes,
six silver forks. a bon-bOn spoon. pie
knife and sum of money. Guests pres
cnt from. out of town were Mrs. Frank
Parker and daughter, Miss Barbara. Of
Holden. Mr.. and Mrs. \. w. Ward and
Harold Parsons of AIillPrs Falls. On
Tuesday of this week Mr.. Parker was
badly injured while loading logs. \ log
struck his legs, throwing him several
feet. His legs We're badly bruised, but
though he has been III bed he sat in Il
chair and enjoyed his wedding anniver-
Sary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
WEST DUMAuERSTON.

Mrs. Joseph Lavine. who boards At the
home of her brother, II. Waller, is i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. +. f. Putnam Of Maine
are visiting their son, Ernest Putnam,
and family.
L. r. Russell visited over Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Richardson in
BrattlCboro.
Schools began in district No. / and G
but district No. ] had to BE- closed be-
cause of the whooping-cough epidemic.
Harry Fits. oldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Adm Fits. was taken to the Mel
roSe hospital, where he underwent an
operation for appendicitis. He is doing
well.
The three children of Mr. and Mrs
Isaiah Boyington are housed with whoop-
ing cough. There IS also whooping-
cough in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Z
f. Putnam and Mr.. and Mrs. Patsy Lep-
parolli.
According to tests recently made by
the Forest Products laboratory at M0di-
son, Wis, a cord of heavy wood. such
a. oak. beech. birch, hard maple. ash
elm. locust and some varieties of cherry,
is equal in heating value to Il ton of coal.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-02
- Cure a Cold I'M One Day

take GROVES Laxative BROAfO
QUININE tablets The genuine bears
the signature of r. W. Grove. (Be sure
you get BROAIOl Soc.
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submitted Tor c"hSldcrili"h III I'll"
next regular mrct!nS"..... man!
friends in Ghstonia and the county "l
Rev. r. 5. Ahcrncthy will learn with
regret that he died yesterday after
noon at his hnm" ;T t"nneIi'E
Springs. His dau%ht"r MIS-. ALL.
fndcrs. and DR.. .NnGcr' I"!l inns
""rninS {" attend the funeral whlch
will probably be held :;"mc time IN;
afternoon. \ son. Prof. l.. j. .,hcr-
rctlE:: principal "f the Wet :Tia'.ra
icht'ol. is HAT hi" Eome: mere ana va"
unable tn = 80 /" the funeral. Mis.
David i. petiini:cf. "l ''"criEFi'''' ~
rlS" Il aauGhtcr...--''.ro'" o'"'" '''S "''4 ~
custom "' seNG'''' years '''""''''' I
loEia !"nae ESQ D''. Nh1ai't" VI =!
thlas. helo pl'p'ic lh:'''t'is'''"' "' ~.
licerS Monoa! hiEh' III; t'ic N''''''' .t
IN lhf AuaiiiS ''''''"'aS' '"' '''o ~.
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CheffE ac'ed lis b'Stiic' DSP''!
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SINGING VI l''e "pc!'i'- ''c y! .':N~
andlence' '"Ho"e" u: '''' III 'eA A'io''
by l'ef. II. VI. Jor''i'". '-s" ''i'i~r' >
were thch !hh'a''eu '''. ~ '""'' '>' :.
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records ana SEAL W. '''"us N'''"lot'. d.
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severed from his body and WAS moi
recovered until J. o'clock when rep
rcscntntivcS Of The Gazette. Ford I'm
dertaking company and i. Il y. Rail-
way visited tho scene uf the Tragedy
and picked il up in IL box. CrnSStieS
and rails were splnttcrc1 ~ith blood
and brains. t;iftS uf hair and bits Hi
wcH"ini; apparel. \ handkerchief ant
ihl,Dn were together knottcd in :, ri"a
nf hair. The bodies were iInmcGiatc-
Is brought by the tr;tin crew b:lcii tc
Gas:cn:a and ;a!;ch; to tho Ford; I'm
,!er;ak:n@S c.tablishncHt -\ccrr{l:n
20 the survivors. AtE:. l:al'. nnd' Miss
lsc"Hic DH,i". the THrlSi wa:' m:ik:n:
their way ~ r"ct tG tie i:ex. :;pinnini
['onrany's riHmt where they Ind 'n''
tainch cnploymcEt,. during inc; tell
rnrary shutdown aG the Loray. They
were walking TIC tracks of the l.: <
y. tn ;vrid the mttddy reads. AT tho
time ii ;hc accidGnt Il: freight train
was pas.inm on tho Southern tracks 4
short distance away. Mrs. Babb said.
ami for that reason they were unable
10 hear the approach OF the p. & y.
train Until il was nearly on them.
She and the young girl jumped ia
safety. in the meantime yelling ut the
others who did not hear in time. Mr..
Davis is survived by his wife and
! =, ~,
cli:d.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-14
MANY ACRES RECLAIMED
Belgium Farmers Work 6f,0G0 Acres
DAMAGED By War.

belgium iH making gond progress in
rebuilding farms and rehabi!itating lis
agricultural production Reports from
The American Consul at brussels show
hat 1t the end OF the first nin2
months or 1920 more than 6!,7I5 ac"c:,
put Of about 1926 acres of war HwcDt
soil had been put into condition .fp..
cultivation. ':;ti,'''
Since the signing OF ;hc nrnais:c:'
rntsium has put fnl.va"l cvc,wi! i!'"" :
sible effort to rebuild and intensity its
agricultural industries. Assistance in
many different ways has been given by
- Ij-rgIum department of Kgricul-
turc in orderto encourage speedy rc-
construction. =.
The total area under cultiva Zion las;
year was Il marked increase. over tilc
1919 area and the number OF; farm
animals has shown large increase.
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elected the following officers: $. Y.
Weir. c. c.: Paul f. Durham. Vice
Chancellor: Pierce Stone. Prelatc: II.
.. Weir. NJ. of W.: w. s. Banks. NJ. @!
K. and s.: j. y: Colvin, NJ. Of T.: L..
,. Weir. NJ. of r.: j. T.. Castles. !: G.:
')r. C.. \. MrLurkin. ihysician."...:......
LIS. Il. G. Clifford. of Union. tiicd III
no home Of her daughter, Mrs. II. :.
ADAMS. on York street 1T IN raTlr
our Saturday morninw. after IN i'll
less of a. day Or two, Airs: Cl!If"FN'
accompanied Mrs, ;NGanls homo from
-niom the carly part. of the week, and,
until stricken wa!5 .$prarcntl% in; good.
,cal,l and feeling. rs we'll as usual
I'he remains of: AIRS. Clifford, were
al;cn.!to: Union yesterday morning for
!ntcrmcnt. Airs. Clifford. who. WIZ
born in Richland county. was known
throughout Union., Chester and adj
'oinins counties as head Of tho Cli:-
ford Seminar" at 'uqionf-an insli'n-
tion that did IL great mGrE in lis day.
Wilh her husband. Rev. r. G. Clifford.
originally resident of Mctnuea.
Nnss.. Mrs. Clifford established this
school. and upon her husbands death
assumed charge. and managed the in
stitutinn for several years. Score" o.:
Chester county women received Their
education at the Clifford Seminary:
and in after years have felt that tAeE
owed this noble woman debt n'
everlasting gratitude fer tho interest
she took in. their fortunes and the
noble ideals she set before them. rs
we'll as the instruction they received
under her. The school, which was
discontinued five years ago on account
of Mrs. Cliffords. declining health and
strength. was wonderful factor III
Unions life: and has exercised IN in
f1uence on the hearts ana lives OF The
community that can be revealed only
at the last day when the books ni
eternal account are brought forth and
accounts balanced.
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Friday, January Ia, 1921.

The city of Spartanburg has been
offered only 30 cents on the dollar for
s20O.GO0 worth of $ per cent bonds. re-
Gently issued for sewer purposes. The
offer WAS refused. ,
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-14

- AhuIt 100 Marines now stationed.
ut Paris Island. S. G.. arc scheduled to
leave for duty in the West indies
about January Is.
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- pearle Thackston, q white woman
of Greenville is serving a sentence OF
eighteen months in the state peniten
tiary.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-14

Gastonia Gazette, Jan. II: Mrs.
Herman BoaZ. 4 former resident a.!
Gastonia. died last Saturday at her
home in Atlanta. aged G5 years. IInr
husband, Dr. II. BoaZ, died n little
over two years ago. DR.. and Mrs
EuaE lived in Gas,onia for sevcra!
Years and had numerous friends here
who will regret 10 learn of her death.
The interview with Mr.. y. G..
Myers. banker and cotton mill main.
as published in Mondays Gazette is
but indication that times nre begin
ming 10 improve. The wave Of deprcs
sion that has been spreading in grad
sally widening, though less severe
circles. is beginning TO spend itself.
We may look for Il gradual rrstora
ton Of confidence from now on. One
cotton mill man remarked 10 the
Gazette this morning: I'VE are start
ing our mills up this week on Il five
great big profit You may he sure. hut
we want To keep our whole force en-
plnycd The payroll that we shall
give out in GaSt0nia from now IN will
stimulate trade conditions in town
here 100 per cent" 1t is even so. The
contagion spreads. When the payrolls
in the mills begin tu move through
the proper channels of circulation into
stores. markets and banks. the effr;.t
will be reflected inStantaneously ON
the general business atmosphere.
buy again to replenish. Johbcrs will
feel il. and in turn the manufacture
crS. Cotton will SOM hccin to t;h"
I'M upward rise. and the farmer can
four months The worst is over and.
the country rriOiceS. x.......tftrr cnI"y-
ing - good dinner. us guests nf the
GastoniH Ministerial association. Ht
tho l.nray Cafeteria yesterday. thir-
ty-four representative ministers Of
GlStnn county assembled in the West
.\vrnrc Presbyterian church and cr-
fccicd - permanent organization Mon
day AFTERNOON. l;cv. Dr. j. &. Gallo
way. Of i;HStuliia. presidents: Rev. D.
+. I'utnHm. Of tli"rryvillr. vice pres
i1rnt. and ltcv. q. i. Gillespie. Scc!,'-
tHry- treasurer. wcr" the officers elect
ch fur the ensuing year. :, rnnInitlrr
cnmI,uscd Of RrvS. !. W. &. John
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-14

- Fire losses in Columbia during tho
month Of December, totaled s12,93f.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-14
GARNERED With SCISSORS
News From Within and Without
~ the County.
CONDENSED FOR QUICK READING
sone Items Of; Fact, Some of Comment zen!
al aid All Helping: to Give an Idea of
:yWhat Our Neishbors Are: Saying: and

- j3$ -. IL. .-.'': .,i;'i
Rock Aisi Aerasd, Ian; II: MI. and
Mrs. Hugh s.: Alitlt1fss-7 have returned
from their brids}i trip: and Will be- at
home to ther friends at their resi-
dence on MaGf6n strcct,,-.Mr. and
Mrs. d. H.. ;ssndlcr and family have
ndoted' into the: residence on Johnson
street recently. occiipied: by Mr.. and
MRS. L.. g.: McFadden. Mr.. Sadlers
family; have been living at I-owrHvllle.
The year 1920 was Il most sue
cessfuf one for the banking inssitu-
tons in the city. according to reports
submitted at the annual meeting OF
stockholders held today. The reports
show that each Of the financial insti-
tutions' is in splendid shape with NIL
terially increased ! resources as re-
s,llt: of the 'splehdh business done
Announcement was made today by f.
EEEloud, that he had disposed OF
part interest liz the Cloud Dry Goods
ennapany. TO j: C.. Robinson. Of Ian
caster; and Mr.: Robinson had assumed
the duties rs manager. The capital
stock of the concern will be increased
Immediately to S500,000: it was an
nSolnced. Mr.> Robinson. who be-
comes factor in'the business life OF
the. city has had,a number of. years
experience IN he dry goods business.
having been 'cpnnected&with the Cloud
Robinson stofS in Lancaster. He will
have active charge. .orsthe manage
ment of the store, though MIR. Clond
viii continue to hold his interest in
. tho. business. Mr.. Robinson expects
to. move his family here rs soonas a
home can be securcd.........:...Th There wsre
eighteen bids submitted this morning
intresponse to the city'S advertisement
calling for bids on 100000 worth nj
street work Engineer Gilbert White
was busily engaged during the ca:iE
afternoon, checking; up the bids. TIN"
council met at noon and opened the
bids; but it was necessary To check
upSthe various schedules TO arrive at
a. definite set Of totals. 1t was said
tor have: been the; largest number OF
bids submitted for paving work in 4
long while.
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Lancaster News, Jan. II: James S.
Shehan, of this county, and Miss Ruth
jennings; Of Rock Hill. were married at
.5To'clock' Sunday afternoon by Rev. c.
e: Thomas, at the residence Of the
bride's; parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. D.
Jennings in Rock Hill..".....Williar1 II.
Yoang, father of Mrs. L. y. Montgom-
: etS,, Of this city; died at his home in
Kershaw. Saturday afternoon at six
O'Clock, of paralysis, aged G5 ycars.........
Sheriff John p. Hunter Chief "f Police
HJ-NV:: Bell and Constable II. A: Mont
goniery, working together. continue
their drive to put the illicit manufac-
tuEesand sale Of whisky out of Lancas-
ter< county. Their efforts resulted in
the capture Of two more stills and the
arrest Of three negroes last week. Pete
Vincent; who lives about ten miles
north Of town. was operating crude
ssIll, made of Il 20-gallon tin can and
thea necessary equipment To turn out
whisky. His partner. John. alias Eincy
Mftlerspoon. had on hand three pnts
of the newly made beverage..-..........N
quiet. but lovely wedding occurred ut >
o'cf6ck Saturday afternoon. when NJ SIS
Mary 1neZ Sistarc and j. MarShail
Bates were married. The ceremony
Was performed by Rev. w. Z. Lindsay
at tie First A. +: p. church. Charlotte.
in the presence Of few relatives and
friends,