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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-31

good substantial stable with 9th
err necessary outbuildings. A large
portion of this land is covered with
washable timber, easy of access to
market, Persons seeking invest
ment would do well to examine
this farm. 1t is located close to
school and convenient to churches,
TERMS OF SALE
One third of the purchase money
cash on day of sale residue In two
equal annual payments due in one
and two years from date respective.
ly. purchaser to give his notes
therefore with interest from day OF
sale and the title to be retained un.
til all OF thu purchase money has
been paid.
n. o. BARTLES,
Executor of Sarah c NanMetre, dec
|, L. Dew. Gerhardt, Clerk of the
Circuit Court OF Berkeley County.
West Virginia, do hereby certify
that n O. Bartles, Executor OF
Sarah C. NanMetre deceased. in the
above entitled cause, has executed
bond in the penalty and with the
security required by the decree OF
sale.
l.. Dew. GERHARDT.
Clerk Circuit Court. Berkeley
County. Weet Virginia.
| 5 10 2e. 6 20
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Real Estate Gompany's Addition a.
Lot No. 4 of Block b, and being the
same real estate which was con-
veyed TO Nelson Ashton by II. A.
Armstrong, by deed bearing date
the END day of March, 1909. and
recorded In the Office OF the Clerk
of the County Court OF Berkeley
County, West Virginia. In Deed
Book No. il9. page 176.
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third of the purchase money
cash on day Of sale. the balance In
two equal payments due in six
months and twelve months from
date OF sale, respectively, the pur-
chaser to give his notes therefor
with interest from date and the IT,
Ito to be retained until all the pur-
chase money is paid.
ALLEN b. NOLL.
X. II BOYD.
Special Commissioners.
!, l.. Dewitt Gerhardt, Clerk OF
the Circuit Court of Berkeley Coun-
ty, West Virginia. do hereby certi-
fy that r. H. Boyd, one OF the Com
mlssioners OF Sale, has given bond in
accordance with the law and the de-
cree entered in this cause.
t.. Dew. GERHARDT.
Clerk Of the Circuit Court of Berke-
ley County. w Va.
5 20 27 e 3 10
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COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF VALUABLE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

The undersigned Special Commits
sioners. by virtue of the authority
vested in them by decree entered
by the Circuit Court OF Berkeley
county. West Virginia. on the nth
day of May. 1921, in the chaneery
cause therein pending In which J.
A. Ashton was plaintiff and Robert
Ashton eft al. were defendants, will
offer for sale, by public auction at
the front door of the County Court
House of Berkeley County. West
Virginia, commencing at 100 y. m.
on the
18TH DAY OF JUNE, 1921.
the following described real estate,
situate in Berkeley County West
Virginia. and known and designated
upon the map or plat OF the Berkeley
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EXECUTORS SALE
OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

The undersigned executor by VII.
tue of the authority vested in him
by the last will and testament of
Sarah c. VanMetre recorded in VIII
Book No. %, page 1863, and the de
crees of the Circuit Court OF Ber-
kelley County, West Virginia, enter
ed in the chancery cause therein
pending in which ]. Frank Van
Metre is plaintiff and ID. O. Bartles.
Executor, of Sarah c. NanMetre. ct
al, were defendants, bearing date
the 10th day of February, 1920. and
DEGREES dated May 2. 1921, will of.
fer for sale by public auction at
the front door of the County Court
House OF Berkeley County. West
Virginia, on
SATURDAY.. JUNE t1TH, 1921
commencing at 1880 p. M. the fol
lowing two tracts or parcels OF real
estate situate in Hedgesville Dis
trict, Berkeley County. West Virgin
la. near the Parks Gap Bridge and
on the drains of Back Creek. all of
which said real estate lies east Of
said creek
fiNS hA1t touNd4lihb 30 -
acres adjoining the lands OF George
W. Robinson. William Murphy. ct
al, and being the same real estate
conveyed to the said Sarah c. Van.
Metre by deed from Samuel Coz
dated the 18th day OF August, 1883.
and of record in the office of the
Clerk of the County Court of Berke.
ley County. West Virginia, in Deed
Book No. so, page 229
SECOND TRACT containing 76
acres adjoining the lands OF Samuel
Cox. ct al. and being the same real
estate conveyed to the said Sarah
c. VanMetre by deed from Abra-
ham II. NanMetre, dated the 9th
day of April, 1911, and recorded in
the office of the Clerk of said Coun-
ty in Deed Book No 1875. page i09
Said two tracts lying contiguous
to each other and constituting one
farm, to all of which said deeds ref
erence is hereby made for a more
particular description.
This property is improved By n
two story log and frame dwelling
house, containing five rooms. also
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the grounds and made all arrange.
ments for the crowd that is ex-
pected.
Since the preliminary announce
ments several added attractions
have been secured. Chief among
these is the addition of the speak
ing program of the name Of James
R. Howard, president of the Amer
lean Farm Bureau Federation. Word
was received at the local office Sat.
urday that Mr.. Howard, who is in
Washington at this time, would in
all probability attend the picnic and
give the farm bureau members OF
Berkeley and Jefferson county an
insight into the national policies OF
the farmers organization which he
reoresents
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HUSBAND MAKES
STRONG ANSWER
(By international News Servlce,)

Chicago, May S1.-Pegsy Upton
Archibold Hopkins Joyce was strip
ped of the glamor OF jewels. millions
and romance and held up as sor.
did adventures by her multmil
lionaire husband James Stanley
Joyce. in an answer filed today To
Peggy's petition for Sloooo a month
temporarily alimony Startling ex
posures were made by Joyce in the
most voluminous answer ever pre-
pared in divorce case
Follow the advertising IN the your.
nal. 1t will save you many dollars.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-31

Prof Ernest l.. Anthony. OF the
Dairy Department Of the West vir.
ginia University. will give a dairy
cattle Judging demonstration on
some animals selected from Mr..
WANDERERS big herd.
Exhibition air fights will be made
for the enjoyment 0: the crowd.
and it is expected THAI more than
one aviator will participate.
AS announced previously. the sec
rotary of agriculture. Henry C
Wallace, ex-Congressman Lever,
president OF the Federal Farm Loan
Board. and the Honorable Frank
W. Mish will be present, and there
will be tractor demonstrations. ball
games, etc, according to the SEIZED.
ule that follows:
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EVERYTHING READY
FOR FARMER PICNIC
Full Day Program On Thurs
day-Afternoon Speaking.

Everything is in readiness Coun.
ty Agent Degen said this morning.
for the monster Sixth Annual Der.
kelley County Farm Bureau Picnic
to be held Thursday of this week
at Mr.. l. D. VanMetre's Stone
House Farm. Today farm bureau
members from various clubs met at
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OUT AGAIN

Miss Hattie Snyder. who sprained
her ankle several weeks ago and
Raleigh street. Is able TO be out,
but is compelled to use crutches.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-03-17
Christian

Ernest /. Mitchell, pastor. All jun
iors and Intermediates are to be at
the church at GAS. Something special
for you Sunday morning. Bible school
at 10. Morning worship at IL, subject,
"In the Upper Room" Christian En-
deavor at $3.50 p. m, preaching at
1880, subject, "Jesus on The Cross"
Are you jubliant with Jesus enemies
over Jesus Crucifixion? or do you
rejoice with his friends in His tri-
umph over death? You should know
the secrets of the upper Room" So
come Sunday.
Methodist
Rev. E. j. Strevey, pastor. Sum
day school at 10 a. m, Sunday morn
ing preaching service at IL a. m.
Mems and Women's club, and the jun
Tor and Epworth Leagues at $3.50 p.
m. The Epworth League will be in
charge of Frank Maupin. Preaching
services at 1880 p. m. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all.
Baptist
John A. Shaw, pastor. Bible school
at 10 a. m, sermons at IL a. m. and
7:3O d. m. Important sermon SUBJ
jects. The public is cordially invlt-
ed.
Congregational
Sunday school at 10 a. m, morning
worship at II a. M, subject, "The Tri-
umphal Entry" Christian Endeavor
at 6:15 p. m, evening service at 1880
p. m, prayer meeting Wednesday ev-
ening. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to the public. Albert B. Hotch-
kiss, pastor.
Christian Science
Chapel on Third street. Subject,
"Matter." Sunday services at IL a.
m, Sunday school at 10 a. m, We'd
nesday evening meetings at o'clock.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-03-17
7 IBERTV
LIT HE At r E -
A good place to meet your friends
EDITH STORY


EDITH STORY
in
"MOON MADNESS"
special; also "Blue Ribbon Mutt"
featring the wonder dog, Brownie.
SATURDAY. isU
CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG
in
3MID-CHANNEL,"
from the story by Arthur Wing Pr
nero: also can Overall Hero" a two
reel Chester comedy featuring the
monkey, "Snookie." Matinee at 2:3O.
SUNDAY
MADGE KENNEDY
in a splendid comedy drama
,THE GIRL WITH THE JAZZ
HEART"
will bring joy to your heart. Also
"Edgar's Sunday Courtship," COM
edy by Booth Harrington.
MONDAY
ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN
in
"PLEASURE SEEKERS"
affords her a splendid vehicle. Also
James Aubrey in "The Trouble Hunt
ers," Big v comedy.
TUESDAY
Myrtle Stedman and Lawson Butt
in
"THE TIGERS COAT"
Also "a Fishy Story" a two-reel Gen.
fury comedy.
WEDNESDAY,
"HALF A CHANCE"
with Mahlon Hamilton and Lillian
Rich, from the novel by Fdererick S.
Isham. A red-blooded drama with the
sweep of Niagara and the climax of
lightning. r
THURSDAY -.
"THE MONEY CHANGERS /"
from the novel by Upton Sinclair, with
an all. star cast including ROY STE
WART and ROBERT McKIM. A
snappy story, and one sure to please.
Also a Bray Comis.
COMING SOON 3" ss
The Garner Jubilee Singers.
Tom Moore in "Stop Thief"
Bebe Daniels in "Oh Lady, Lady"
Lon Clancy in "The Penalty"
Mary Pickford in 'The owe Light. !"
Charley Chaplin in "The Kid"
| "Way Down East" .-...,
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X TX TX * X X X X X X TX X X X X X
X HIGHLAND NEWS X

X dlGdLAND NEWS
X & * M M X TX M X X X X X X X y
The next regular meeting of the
Highlands Woman's club will not be
held on the regular date as it falls
upon Good Friday. The meeting will
be postponed until the following Fri
day, April 9Th. The hostesses, Mrs
J. Nadig, Mrs. E. A. Barg, Mrs. M
Beiderwieden and Miss Krautwurm
will be pleased to have all Highlands
women present at that time. Plans
for the grounds for the coming season
will be made at that time.
DIR. Mary D. Hudson left on Mon
day for Seattle where she will spend
the next few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Gould have
moved into one of the residences on
the Hudson ranch. Their new phone
number is 2773. Their many High
lands friends, are very much pleased
to have them make their home here.
Mrs. F. j. Kadow returned last
week from her visit in California,
where she spent several months with
her daughter.
Miss Elsie Hawkins is at home af-
ter having visited at the home of her
aunt in Olympia for several months
past.
Mrs. Dehrer and children returned
recently from their winters visit in
Seattle.
MISE. A. Barg entertained at an
afternoon party on Friday in honor
of the fourth birthday of her son,
Willis. Thirty-one ladies and fifteen
children were present. The after
noon was spent by the ladies with
their fancy work and in visiting. The
hostess, assisted by her sister, Miss
Krautwurm, served elaborate refresh
ments. Willis was remembered with
number of gifts although 1T had not
been announced that his birthday was
on that date. e.
The card party at the club house
on Saturday evening was not quite
as well attended as the one earlier
in the season but those attending re-
port a splendid time and lots of eats.
Card honors went to w. T. Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Long, Mrs. Hess,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Mann, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Douglas and Mr.. and Mrs.
F. w. Hembree attended the dance
in Horse Heaven on Saturday eveninv.
Mrs. Beiderweiden has moved from
her parents, to her own home which
has been vacated by the Reese family
who have moved to Kennewick.
The Hendricks family are occupying
the residence on the l.. NJ. keene
ranch.
Mr.. Albright still remains in SER
ious condition although his early con-
valescence is looked for. He is still
confined to his bed the greater part
of each day.
Mrs. Bertha Simsen entertained at
an evening party on Saturday of last
week.
Claire Mclean, of the U. 5. Marines
writes that he is stationed at Pearl
Harbor, Hawaiian Islands. lie says it
is terribly hot and rains practically
all the time. -
Bruce Mclean returned home from
Pullman after a very successful SCI
mester spent at the college and is
helping with the ranch work.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-03-17
X Ky TX TX TX TX TX TX * TX X X X X *
* LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE X

* LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE X
TX TX TX TX TX * * * * * * * * * Z; ::
Editor, Courier-Reporter:
Your editorial on the recent election
for school director gave me the i'm
preston that you were congratulating
Yourself, and certain friends of Mr..
speak, that a calamity to the COM
being elected as director. / believe
been so extremely impolite as to tell
me that to my face, while / assure
you, that, being human, your literary
effort cuts just as deeply.
/ got the idea from some source
that Mr.. Moulton was not to be
candidate to succeed himself. The ides
of my being school director did mo-
enter my mind, until some friend
suggested it, at the same time inform
ing me that they did not expect Nh
Moulton to be a candidate. Feeling
that perhaps / could be of service tt
the community in that office, l cor
scented.
Now later it came out in the pape3
that Mr.. Moulton WOULD be cand;
date. Perhaps, after that announce
ment, should have withdrawn fror
the race. May / say here parenthet'
cally that / do not believe that M
Moulton cared whether he was to /
school director for the next term
not, | may be, however, mistaken
that. Be that as it may my friend
thought that / ought to stay in tn
race and therefore my name was nc
withdrawn.
Certain other friends, or people VIII
meet me cordially, saw fit to get on
i'm automobiles, make a house t.
house canvas, scour the town an,
thereby defeat me, this to avoid tn,
calamity suggested by your editorial
/ have observed that most of on,
local elections have been almost devoi,
of contest. 1t happens this way: Ger
tain ones who assume to have the
best interest of the town at heart have
selected a man for an office and the
rest of the people have, by their in.
action, acquiesced in their selection
This, / understand, has been so fol-
some time back. v.
This is not healthy political con-
dition. Nationally, down to local of.
ficers, there should always, if possible.
be contest. Those folks who have
assumed to run things should be game
enough to meet contest, and not feel
that one has committed crime when
he seeks office with an opponent, more
acceptable perhaps to them, already
in the field
Very cordially yours,
PHIL G.. WARNOCK.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-03-17

FOR SALE-Bean sprayer, ar
good condition. W. II. Crosby. =.
Highlands. -
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-03-17

FOR SALE-Buckskin pony, gentle
and will work any place, $40 takes
him. r. A. Mitchell, phone 41X6.
Sip
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-07
The INTERNAL MACHINE . By F. Briten Austin

sweat pearling upon him. his tongue dry In his
mouth. yet impelled almost beyond restraint
to shrek protest. No! No!-Not the Gar
gantuan He jerked wild, eye-dilated glance
around him. as though in a dread of visible APP
pearance OF the supernatural The irony which
condemned him to his own destruction
nothing less than this to his primitive mind. He
gasped for his only sound. .5~S y
Sitting alone down there In that bare cabin
in the depths Of the ship. his hands worked
convulsively in repetition of his tense clutch
upon the balustrade of the dock he lived
through the scene again--saw once more the
magistrate and his calm acquiescence.
Shrek out a warning? Would they believe
him? He knew only too we'll that they would
not He had no proof-ony his word, the word
Of man obviously eager to postpone the pro-
cesses Of the law. Would the shipping company
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-07

O'Donnell had pursued. looking round upon the
group, his pleasant, well-bred voice In ironic
incongruity with his more than shabby appear
ance and the terrible implication of his query.
What comrades hand shall deal the blow?"
And Rosa Bauermann had turned her head
towards him, Jake Bravinsky had looked upon
hm-had looked right into him so that he shud-
dered-with those great dark eyes that flashed
enigmas. And Jake Bravinsky's little human
soul was suddenly molten as though with vol
canic fires-he had caught his breath with the
strangeness Of it. could not, for an agonized mo-
ment where Rosa Bauermann seemed like a
brooding divinity that filled the room ready to
bestow itself upon high daring, cry out his ac-
ceptance.
His own voice had sounded strange to him
when he uttered it. Give it ere. comrade-Ill
do the jobl 'Ave'nt done-?" and he had
boasted vaingloriousy Of raising and sabo-
tage. He ventured q glance towards Comrade
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-07

again and agair waited. Still it remained shut
no sound or hint of life behind 1t. A quaverng
anxiety came up In him--surely they would have
waited for his return Rosa, at least? What
had happened? He knocked. more loudly. yet
now sure in advance that there would be no
response. The house echoed under his knock
like a place deserted.
- Then a policeman came round the corner.
approached him with the measured. unhurried
step Of Q patrol upon his normal beat. Jake
waited not for that scrutiny he never dared con-
front Whelmed in disappointment that chilled
his body. he had SUNK away. bitter curse upon
his lips
He was filled with somber anger against his
confederates as he shuffled off TO the miserable
garret which was his home They had better
not play any tricks on him-or. sure as hell,
he'd peach! He'd show 'em whether he, Jake
Bravinsky was q man to be trifed with! He had
a little vision Of the group Of them. Rosa in
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-07

standing over his prisoner cor we'll tie you up
and gag you for the rest Of the trip--you under
stand?" There was genuine menace in his tone.
The weedy little wretch shrank back from him
instinctively, the blood of two generations OF
gutter thieves asserting itself in this close prox-
unity to law personitied. His bloodless lips
quivered, but he made no sound.
After one last nod OF significance the detec-
tive left him. TO his food, turned the key once
more upon him. s',.s soss. e
The first mouthful nearly choked him, but
then, hunger awaking at the taste. he ate raven
ousy. was still unsatisfed when all was finished
The dishes he put down Jared and ratified
with the pulsation Of those mighty engines. far
away and hidden. indefatigable. so sure and
steady in their unvarying whirr and yet to him
full of menace. He sat crouched upon the
edge of his bunk. staring vacantly at the door,
his mind fixed upon the continuance Of that
family heard humming of the turbines, of that
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ELOPES.

We've never told our Stories" said
he Common Duiker Antelope, or deer,
TO the FourHOrned Antelope.
That's So" the FourHOrned Ante
lope remarked.
well, don't just agree with me;
suggest something" the Common Dull
ker Antelope said
"What will | suggestr' asked the
-Four Horned Antelope.
"Dear me. dear me-" said the Com
mon Duiker Antelope. Il thought 1
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-08

TCE 3ALm--FarrnE wa have SOME
choice bargains In 'Erl property u
ais and Cthe- counties that w'll ST.
prise ycii- OBr many yBats' 5Ego
n5uce Il THIS line gives as opC0rrar
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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-08

SELL TO DEALERS ANYWHERE
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Purity Brand Malt and Hops; every.
thing for home bottIing; free recipe
with catalogue. PURITY MALT Elk.
TRACT co, $50 w. Randolph, Chi.
cag0,
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fabrication experts are in attend.
ancc, ready and willing to help you
with any lubricating difficulties that
you may have had or are now ex.
neriencing
DO NOT CHANGE FOR WINTER;
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MERS MOTOR CO.
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GFE0LsT EstNC.

3& ALWAYS RlGHT~-sprlng over.
tsgling OF furniture done right By
Geo. Bauoals. TeleDhonw ARK. 1878
y an hala street