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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-17
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Mr.. VIVIAN NJ an Jones, a
popular yours 5u- ness man O.
Charles Town, and a member Of the
firm OF Link and Jones, Charles
Town, was married on Wednesday
evening to Miss Elsie Nav Gore,
daughter of Mr.. James ". Gore, o.
the county The wedding took
oaace at the home of the bride near
Melville, the ceremony being per
formed by Rev. L D. Woman. OF
shepherdstown. Owing 10 a recent
bereavement in the brides family,
ne wedding was a qutet one. Mrs.
Bessie Dusing. sister OF the bride
rps matron Of honor, while the
groom's business partner, Mr. Adam
ink, formerly OF Martinsburg, was
,est man Mrs. Ernest Jones, Of near
shepherdstown rendered the we'd
ling marches. A reception at which
light Refreshments We're served fol
owed the ceremony. After a short
Wedding trip south Mr. and Mrs
ones will be at home in Ransom
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-17

high-priced womens shoes, This
may be accounted for by the furth
er fact that men now out of the
harder forms Of employment are
not shoe buyers. The demand for
and the factories are started on a
these will come when the railroads
more going scale, when the more
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-17

Mrs. Mary Hedges Rodgers is mo-
wing today from King street to one
of the Emmert Apartments.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-17

Misses Virginia aud Margaret
Tess, North Queen street. have re
urned from a trip 70 Atlantic city
nd Baltimore.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-17

staple grades OF shoes for mas
will come into larger demand. That
cannot be long delayed The situa-
ton begins to brighten"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

United States, or there is q lack, OF q
market for the same even, what then:
And the ordinary facilities are inadequate
that is, the banking facilities, of course
to enable producers or dealers in such
products to carry them until they can be
exported or sold in an orderly manner ;
then this corporation is thereupOn to make
advances to any firm, corporation, and
so on. Gentlemen. look at it. That Is the
limit of loose grammatical construction
and unbiased authority. When dealers
cannot sell in an ordinary orderly man
ner-what does that mean? When they
cannot sell with gentiiity? When they
cannot sell without Il riot? Is that what
it means? No: that is the only language
that they could devise to cover up the
purpose of it. When they cannot get
their price! That is the reason for it :;
and when by any banking methods they
cannot hold their products until they can
do it, then the money to enable them to
do it shall be furnished by the treasury
of the United States out of taxes paid by
men in other lines of business until they
can get their price.
What security is given for this
Bonds? No. Notes. full, adequate. they
say; notes ind0rsed, guaranteed by pledge
or otherwise. any old way. Backed by
collateral taken at % per cent as in the
original act? No; face value. Again.
under this bill the finance corporation
may purchase notes, drafts, bills of ex-
change or other instruments Of indebted
ness, secured by cnatteI mortgages. ware
house receipts. bills Of lading. or other
Instruments. in writing Conveying title To
agricultural products. including live stock
The doors are wide open. The treasury
of the United States Is financing q concern
to go into business of taking chattel mort
cages on hogs.
''Ah, but there is limit here. They
say that under this bill you can use for
this purpose only 81 900. 100000. 1t is
limited to $1,000,000. 900 for the preceding
purposes; and this is what we have come
since the days when men who We're accus-
toned to debate in the house said they had
to forget all normal reasoning in order to
vote for this bill in its original form when
It's sole purpose was to prosecute the war.
purpose now wholly submerged in these
other purposes. But you are going to
pass the bill. | know by the temper of
this house that you are going to pass it.
And then what are you going to do? Why.
IN few days, having so completely met
the prediction of the gentleman from
Ohio, you are going to meet the prediction
Of the gentleman from Michigan when the
bill comes in from the committee on in
terstate and foreign commerce with this
provision: The war finance corporation
act Is further amended. and so forth and
so forth, 50 that the corporation will be
empowered to purchase railroad bonds or
notes or other securities at an aggregate
purchase price not to exceed $500, 600, 900.
In that way YOU are going to carry out
the second prediction"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20
WEST BRATTLEB0RO

The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church conducted successful ice-cream
sale yesterday afternoon on the common.
The union meeting, which was to have
been held Sunday evening in the Bap-
fist church, has been postponed indefin-
itely.
Mrs. Amy Haley, housekeeper for
Alonzo 7. Stowe, is spending several
days in Vernon in the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charles Hamilton.
Mrs. L. T. Bissell of New York. who
had been visiting Il few days with friends
in Wilmington. has returned to visit Mr..
and Mrs. =. ii. Winchester.
Mrs. Il. a. Knight is expected to return
today from a two-weeks' visit in Green
port, l.. l., and at C0ngamond lake
SOuthwick, Mass, with her sister. Mrs
Arthur Sanders. and family of Spring
field, who are spending the summer at the
I lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Winter of Athol
Mass, visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar III. Davenport, yesterday. coming
to attend the funeral of Charles III. Dav-
export. whose body was brought here
from Ithaca. y. Y. COmmittal services
were held in Prospect Hill cemetery.
There was a large number at the corn
roast last evening at Charles WincheS-
tcr's on Ames hill, and the affair was a
decided success socially. The menu con
sisted of roast corn. roast potatoes. ba-
con, rolls, frankfurters and marshmal-
lows. An enormous bonfire was built
over which the corn and other edible>
were cooked. The evening was an ideal
one for an outdoor party, the moon shin
ing brightly.
On the evening of wednesday, Aug
Il, surprise party was given to Mr.
and Mrs. Newton Hastings. About "a
, persons were present and very pleas
I ant evening was enjoyed. Refreshments
Of ice cream and cake were served, fol-
lowed by music and an evening of neigh
bOrly intercourse. Mr.. and Mrs. Hastings
and Mrs. Nellie Lynde expect to leave
soon for an indefinite stay in the South
They will be much missed by a large cir
Gle of friends and neighbors
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

The prospects of a Firemen's Muster
The first of September are highly en-
;ouragng. The necessary funds have
0een raised and several companies from
/ distance have already signifed then
Intention of being present. No pains
viii be spared to make the trial first
lass affair. The playing will be hori
sontaHy through 500 feet of hose, will
en- minutes allowed each machine.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

Mr.. Henry Glover of this village has
handed us a Northern Spy apple of last
years growth which is sound and ap-
Darently III good condition to keep till
next spring. 1t is the last of a parcel
that were kept upon boards in the eel
lar.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

\ party of three or four persons from
Chis place accompanied by others from
springfield, Mass. returned on Saturday
from week s visit to Martha 5 Vine
ard. The account they bring of the at
Lractiveness of the locality, backed up
by the fine show of bluefish presented to
friends on their return, are of the most
,nticing nature
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20
CHURCH NOTICES.

Swedish Lutheran church. Rev. o.
Cassling. pastor. Services Sunday morn
ing at 1890 by Rev Axel Lindwal of
Chicago; 80 p. m. by the church pastor.
Advent Christian church. Esteyville,
Rev. E. S. Hewitt, pastor Owing to the
absence of the pastor the morning ser
vice will be omitted. Sunday school at
noon. Evening, one service only, at Z
% clock. Subject, "reminiscences on Our
Adventist Hymn Writers. by Mrs. L. 7.
Coulton. 1t is expected that Mr.. Coulton
VIII be present to lead in the singing.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

East Dovcr-The hay crop this season
proved 10 be below the average yield.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

Rev. Harry II. Miles of New Haven
Conn.,, formerly pastor of the Centre
Congregational church. viii occupy the
pulpit of the Centre church tomorrow
Richard Cobb, who is employed at the
Manley Brothers garage, states that he
was out of town all day yesterday and
so was not one of those on the automo-
bile truck that ran into the railing on
Church street and broke the railing over
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20
ROBBERY AT PROVIDENCE.
Thieves Take SI.f75 Worth of Silver and
Jewelry from House.

PROVIDENCE. II. l.. Aug. 20
Frederick Read. 123 Blackstone bouIe-
ward, discovered yesterday that his house
had been robbed of $1.175 worth of sill
yer and jewelry. Read had been at
Watch Hill for a week. He returned be-
fore Mrs. Read and found that during
the absence of the family window had
been forced
Among the articles of jewelry which
the thief took are diamond. pearl and
sapphire bar pins.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

Federal Agents to Block Runners from
Et. Canada. .---.. ~.

DETROIT. Aug. 20.-With the an
nouncement here yesterday that United
States customs authorities will station
agents at secret points along the Detroit
river to check up on liquor boats coming
from Canada, the activities of rum SNUG.
Glers were believed on the wane.
Action by the customs department fol
lowed refusal of Canadian customs au.
thorities to open their books to Ameri
can officials who sought to obtain the
identity of liquor shippers in the domin.
ion.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

bridge connecting Main and Canal
streets
Westminster C. Richardson has
sold two acres OF tobacco as it stands
in the field and has no further care of
it only to keep the worms off. Price
$500
It is gratifying, says the Rutland Her
add that within six years from the close
of the Rebellion the state debt should
be reduced to less than half million,
with over 100000 in the state treasury
to pay current expenses. This is a rec
ord that few states can present.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20
50 Years Ago
Happenings of August, 1871,
Taken from the Files of
The Phoenix.

About 80 couples from this place
joined the Odd Fellows excursion TO
Montague on Thursday. They Were ac-
companied by the cornet and quadrille
bands -. -
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-20

.ge connecting Main and Canal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
PROGRAM OF
VARIED INTEREST

There is Program at the Opera
House Today and Tonight That
VIII Surely Please, If You Have
Been Fed Up On Sex and Divorce
Questions, Because 1t Is Devoid
OF All Such.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
THE AMERICAS TIMEs-RECORDER.

distinction for herself in the manner
of the splendid conduct throughout
the senior year.
having studied under state s. 1ol-
arship offered by the United DaGgh-
tiers of the Confederacy, she made g
marvellous record both for herself and
the organization which she represent
ed for which the state chapter has
expressed its appreciation of her
splendid achievement. She was especi-
ally bright at journalism, as her work
at Wesleyan College demonstrated,
and since leaving her alma mater,
she achieved still further distinction
on the Macon Telegraph
Miss Emma Love Fisher, Miss Ma
bel Ellis and Miss Anne Ellis, Ameri-
Gus students at Wesleyan during
Miss Shows senior year, were asso-
ciated with her in her senior year at
| college.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
PHILADELPHIA FIRM
CUTS MOTORING COSTS

Prices below the level of 1914
would seem incredible" said Mr.. Tur-
pin, proprietor of the Battery Service
Co. "Yet in some manner the manu-
facturers of the Philadelphia Dia-
mond Grid Batteries have accomp-
lished it."
The battery Mr.. Turpin was dis
cussing can be used on nine out of
ten cars. "There is no similar bat
terry of equal efficiency nor any 9th
err that has been so openly guaran-
teed to give one years continuous
services as these special type, Ford,
Buick and Dodge batteries. And be-
cause Philadelphia Diamond Grid
Batteries have the habit of OUTLYING
the cars themselves is one reason
my shop is popular. OF course. lot
OF the men who buy these special
type batteries don't understand that
they contain patented quarter saw
ca hard wood separators. If they
did know that, and knew what il
meant, they would know why the
makers could afford to give such a
sweeping guarantee"
But" the reporter asked Mr.
Iurpin, 'just what is this PHILADELPHIA
firm doing that they can so cut costs
and give motorists greater valued"
Well said Mr.. Turpin of the
battery Service Co., I'm not going
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
G0LDEN JUBILEE OF
WOMAN'S AUXILIARY.

Tomorrow the fifticth anniversary
Of the founding OF the Woman's Aux
iliarN to the Board Of Missions. will
be Observed in all Episcopal churches
throughout the country The branch
Of tie Woman's Auxiliary in Calvary
chusgh will observe the day by at
tending their Corporate Corsnunion
at T.s}0.
This Golden Jubilee is replete with
splendid statistical figures of the
growth of this organization for the
women of the Episcopal church
Throughout the Union
TIE Woman's Auxiliary was found
ed IA 1874, and the time spent at
The frst meeting was two and one
half hours. In 1919. the date of the
last meeting ii days were consumed
in the disposition Of the business Of
the eession In 1874 there were no
miss1nn study classes, while ut The
preent time 500 are in active work;
totaF value Of contributions in 1874
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
Society
WEDDING OF MISS WALKER
OF WIDE INTEREST HERE.

The wedding ON Wednesday in
Monroe OF Miss Louise Walker and
Mr.. Robert Ligou McWhorter OF
Athens. was of wide social interest
here, where the bride has been on
many happy occasions ihe guest Of
her sister. Mrs. Frank Harold, re-
ceiving marked social attentions dur
ING her visits.
The ceremony was performed IN
the Baptist church of Monroe at g
o'clock N the evening, with Rev. W.
S. Walker, an uncle Of the bride, Of
ficiatings in the presence Of large
assemblage Of relatives and friends.
Miss Walker was given in mar
riage by her father Mr. Ellington
Sanders Walker, and wore fun bridal
robes, with orange blossoms.
After a wedding journey Mr.. Me
Whorter and his bride will reside in
Athens, where he IS successfully en-
gagged in the mercantile business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harold at
tended the wedding from Americas,
and were in the receiving line at the
brilliant reception which followed al
he home Of the brides parents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
WEDDING OF MISS SNOW
OF INTEREST HERE

The announcement Of the marriage
of Miss Willie Snow and Mark +.
Ethridge, both Of Macon, is of cor
dial interest in Americas, whore the
bride is well known here among
friends and forner classmates OF
Wesleyan, from which institution
She was graduated two years ago with
brilliant honors
During her college career Mrs. Eth
ridge as Miss Snow enjoyed tka wild
est popularity among faculty and
student body. She was possessed of
d magnetic personality, combined
with a mind which radated brillian.
cy in each department in which she
cXcelled, She was editor of the Vet
cropt, the college annual, which posi-
ton she filled with honor to herself
and the college which it represented
She was also president of the sen
ior class of 1920, and won further
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15

try to tell you how it's done, but J
happen to know that new methods of
concentration, bulk production, wise
buying-apd fair pricing of the
finished product, have given me .
chance to make money "a the same
time | give my patrons a new oppor-
tunity to save Is.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
SUNDAY MUSICAL PROGRAM
AT FIRST METHODIST

A pleasing program has been ar
ranged fol presentation at both morn
ing and evening services in the First
Methodist church to which the public
is mors, cordially invited to attend.
Singing in the morning will be Mrs.
~. z Taylor Miss Ruth Council,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15

Mrs. J. Z. Heys, of MontezuAla,
state president of the federated
clubs, will attend the performance
this evening at the Rylanderf Of
"Katcha- Koo," and with her will be
a party Of friends who will also en-.
JOY the delightful musical comedy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
My
Clock

AS your servant in the Big
gest business in the World
HOUSEKEEPING-I, kilo
Watt, am AT Your Service at
any Hour of the Day or NigE
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15

If you like to laugh, Ben Turpin
In The Hero" will make you split
your sides. Tom Mix will thrill you
with his western dope. Miss Billie
Rhodes will entertain you with high
class comedy, and the Kineto Review
will show you the beauty spots in
the United States and Canada. Here
IS reel of film that if you are arts
tically inclined you will enjoy to the
fullest. This review is to the moving
picture field what THE National
Geographic Magazine" is to the mag
aZlnc world.
The Opera House moving pictures
are educational Give the children
Sc and let them see something of
the world. Our crowds are getting
bigger all the time. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15

Watt, am AT Y our Service at
any Hour of the Day Night.
BY the very act of summonng Me to Your Assist
ance You punch the time clock for Me, and begin
Work immediately,
When have given the Service Desired You again
Punch the Time Clock for Me, and | Cease Work
Immediately and the charge for my services stops
a the time
Whether Serve You Once a Thousand Times
during the Month Your Finger Punches the Time
Clock the Minute | go to Work and the Minute |
cease Work and the Total Time | have Worked
during the Month. is Registered the Dias Of the
Time Clock, which is Your Household Meter.
You as General Manager of your Branch of the Big
gest Business in the World, check up the
actual number of Hours of Service have given each
month by the Simple Process of Subtracting the
Total Hours of Service have gwen up to the time
the Meter or Time Clock is read by the Meter-Man
this month from the Total Hours of Service have
given when the Meter, Time Clock, is read next
month.
These Hours of Service are the Units upon which
my pay is based. Just you pay any Worker by
the Hour The Units known 'kilowatt
Hours.
Next month will tell you about MY Wages, for of
course, Expense is of the Most Important
Things in the Conduct of Your Branch of the Biggest
Business in the World. Then you can figure How
Little charge for being always
At Your Service
KILO WATT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-15
(LASqF|EDADVERTI }EEIYE:N'T=5
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

CAII. AND SEE our pretty line Of
Fall and Winter Hats Americus
MilImery Parlor. 60G Jackson Ave.
l1-7t
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-02-11
|EARLY settler IS DEAD,SA|NT CLAIR CARD PARTY.
M. D. McNamara, Who Had
Lived In County For
Many Year

M. D: MCNAMARA, one of the orr
ginal organizers of LIE Ray township.
and resident of this county since
1856, died at his home in lie Ray
township this morning at $3.50 from
the effects Of complications brought
on by advanced age. Mr.. Mcnamara
was born in Ireland October 20, 1896,
and came, to America In 1848. He
worked for number of years in the
southern states and came to Mime
sofa In 1856. taking up the claim in
LIE Ray township, which he had since
made his continuous home Mr. Me-
Namara was one Of the original or
ganizers of that township, and also
of school district No. 81. During his
life time he took decided interest in
public affairs Of his community. Mr..
Mcnamara was one of the few re-
naming old settlers who voted for the
admission of Minnesota as q state.
During the trying days of the Sioux
Indian outbreak in 1882 Mr.. Nc
Namara was one Of the original home
guards. 49,.
Deceased is survived by his wife and
three children, John Mcbride of Bird
Island. Mimi. Mrs. p. H. Carey OF
Mapleton, and Michael Mcnamara OF
Le Ray township.
, The funeral will be held Monday
morning at ten o'clock from All Saints
Catholic church of Madison Lake
Rev. Father Arthur Dittman conduct
ing the services. The remains will be
laid to rest in the Marysburg ceme-
terry.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-02-11
HANDLING THE FREIGHT
PREVENTION OF CLAIMS
DISCUSSED ALSO
Meeting of Omaha Employees
Was Held In Mankato
Last Night -

Prevention of>freight claims through
more careful system Of freight
handling while in transit, was the
topic of very interesting "Freight
Claim Prevention" meeting which
was held at the offices .of A. Ruge,
general foreman Of bridges and build
union depot in this city last night. ].
]. Prentice of ST. James, division su-
perintendent, presided at the meeting.
Among the speakers of the evening
were: ]. A. O'Brien of st. Paul, chair
man of the freight claim prevention
committee Of the Omaha road Mr..
O'Brien has bean with the Omaha
road in every capacity In the past
forty four years. with the exception
of locomotive engineer. His talk lasI
night was along the lines of the ne
cessity OF closer relations between
the employees Of the road in the pre-;
losses in freight shipments-
George L. Wright, superintendent
OF the safety first department Of the
road, told of what had been accom-.
plished in the proper loading OF c.
ment tile. Proper attention to the
loading Of this kind of freight had
lessened the large amount of, the
breakage, ana resulting damage
claims.
F. A. Anderson. travelling engineer,
talked on CO. operation Of employees to
overcome and prevent loss and dam
age to freight In transit.
Fred Swanson, foreman of the Man
kato Omaha freight house, gave a
very interesting talk on the methods
employed at the freight house at
Mankato In handling freight In and
out Of the house and into and out of
the freight cars.
J.. B. Page. foreman Of the Mankato
yards, referred to the system OF
switching and placinS freight cars.
Conductor Hickok Of st. Paul dis
cussed IN an interesting manner how
freight Is handled. and the proper
storage OF freight in cars.
Conductor o. p. Treanor of Gilmore
spoke at some length on the proper
storage OF cement in cars so as to
prevent loss and damage in transit.
The meeting taken as q whole was
a very instructive one.