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ines for sports and utility
skirts; prices, 30c (spe
ciaD to $3.50 a yard IN,
quaint beauty Of the
dimitieS (50c to S5c) and
the English prints 50c
and 95c), if there wer,
room for their description.
But space remains 70 say
only one thing more con
corning cotton, and that 4
mighty important thing
Every one ICiLl notice
the delightful drop ia
prices!
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23
Or reandies for
Dress-Jp

crisp. sheer, sweet and
Iovely-are here IN all the
flower colors in which one
loves 70 see the little naidens
appear. And. Of course.
there are:
Vofles n variety
Ginghams galore-
Dimities-oh, the pretti-
est
But their prices Or de-
Eriptions have already ap-
peared in Columns /, ,, 3 or
Of this page.
Chestnut
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23

small and middle sized, and
even stripes for shirtings
for men and women.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23
Rumed Flouncine for
Little ChiIdren's
Dresses

in white. Of course, and in no
end Of choice Of patterns Of
the pretty ernbroideries that
edge the ruffies, some done on
fine swiss. others on batiste-
Prices, 81 to 50 a yard, %
inches deep.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23
Priscilla Dean at The Playhouse.
Narv Pickford al the Strand.

Mary Pickford in "Pollyanna," is be
ing released by the United Artists Cor
Dora non and VIII be shown at the
strand Theatre today Matinee and
night
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23

First Floor, Chestnut
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23

as well as for underwear for
the Juveniles, il in greater
vogue this year than ever be-
fore, and we have quite a lot
Of different styles grounds
IN pale pink, bright pink.
dainty light blue and, Of
course, white, scattered over
not only with rosebuds and
bluebirds, but peacocks, but
terfiies, flower baskets and
other fascinating figures.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-23

tFNourtA Floor. Cenual)
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
MEETINGS

**sOak Hill grange, No. 1916, will
meet Friday evening, Dec. 16. at 1890.
A good attendance is desired.
"*+Third number of Amity lecture.
course Friday evening". Dec. 1G, j. c.
Skaggs. M. e. chnrch.
*+sRegular assembly of Kinsman
council No. 76, R. & 8. NJ, Masonic
temple Friday evening at 1880.
9-"*Rev. c. c. Maple will conduct a
preparatory revival service at 'Blad-
ensburg on Dec. 18 at 1880 am and
z p. m. M
"*+The NJ. e. church of Brink Hav-
en- will hold Christmas entertain.
ment at the church on Saturday even.
ing, Dec. "a. i
"*"Knox County Pomona grange
will meet with Monroe grange Sat
urday, Dec. II. Monroe grange will
furnish coffee. n
*+"Christmas cantata, Down the
Chimney Of Santa Slaus," at tine First
Baptist church Monday evening, Dec.
l2G.
Sss@The Disciple church of Brink
Haven will hold Christmas enter
tainment at the church on Sunday
evening, Dec. 25.
*s.Mt. Vernon Trades and Labor
Council will meet at o'clock Friday
evening in Council hall. Election of
officers.
o***Barbers union meets Wedncs.
day evening, Dec. 21. at 8 o'clock at
Mckay e Clark's shop. Election of
officers.
+*+The Amity schools will render a
Christmas program on Friday even
ing, Dec. %, after which pie social
will be enjoyed. Come and bring your
pies.
*"+Liberty grange will meet in reg
}ular session Friday evening, Dec. 16,
at 8 o'clock. A Christmas program
will be given by the children, and a
Christmas exchange held. Anyone
desiring to receive package please
bring one. contents not to cost over
five cents. All Changers welcome.
A**The second number OF the Mar
tinsburg high school entertainment
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
SCHOOL REALIZES
$50 FROM BAZAAR
Money Will Be Turned Into
General High School
Fund

The sum of $50 was realized from
the bazaar and candy sale conducted
by the young ladies of the high school
at the McGough & Dermody store last
Saturday afternoon and evening, ac.
.cording to information given out 10y
Principal Koch of the high schopl
this morning. =
The net result was not as large as
anticipated by the high school st:i
dents. The proceeds go into the gen
eral high school fund. The articles
for the bazaar were made by the class
in domestic art, under the direction
of Mrs. Woolson domestic art teacher
in tho high school,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
Many T0ATTEND
THEKEN0N PLAY
MKT '7'AE -. s1'G
Mt, Vernon Will Be Well Rep
resented At Marrying
Marilyn'

Judging from the advance sale of
seats, Mt. Vernon will be well repre-
sented at the new production of the
Puff & Powder club of Kenyon col
4. lege, marrying Marilyn," to be pre-
sented at Rose hall, Gambler, next
Friday and Saturday nights.
Friday has been designated as "Mt.
Vernon night" and it is believed that
several hundred persons from Mt.
Vernon will attend the production +
1t is said that the show in every
detail surpasses "Pretty Please of
last year and Certainly Cynthia" of
the year 1920. .ssz.-s.s,yas.sr,,d ,.4..s,2t,.
Mr.. Philip Hummel is wearing a
gown, designed and donated by Lu.
cille Ltd, New York, valued at 5000.
Mr.. Hummel will also wear another
gown designed by Derte, New York,
valued at $500.
There are seven distinct scene
changes in Marrying Marilyn," while
the drops are all velvet.
Mr.. Melyne Latta, who wrote the
two previous scores for productions
presented by the Puff G. Powder club,
has written some very. clever music
for Marrying Marliyn." Among the
musical hits of the show are "Regis-
ter Animation" and "Any Time Is
Kissing Time" he
The dress rehearsal occurred at
Rcsse hall last evening, and the pro.
duction is said to have gone without
a. hitch.
"A number OF good seats for the pro.
duction- Friday evening still can be
obtained at the Book and Art Shop,
this city.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
TEACHERS ARE TO MEET

County Supt. j. G. Marriott has re-
ceiyed copy of the program for the
Holiday meeting of the Ohio State
Teachers association ito be held in
Columbus Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday. Dec. q, 2S, 29. The asso-
citation headquarters will be at the
Hotel Deshler and the meetings will
be held in the G. of auditorium. 1t
is probable that Knox county will. be
represented by number of her rep
resentative teachers.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
THE LYRIC

Although Grace Darmond, who is
featured in "The Beautiful Gambler .
coming to the, Lyric theatre Friday,
is one of the most radiant beauties OF
the screen and adds dignity and dis.
tinction to the most gorgeous cos
tunes, she chooses roles in which
she can wear gingham frocks and cot
ton stockings. rather than be decked
out like Partisan rainbow.
In the opening scenes OF "The
Beautiful Gambler" Miss Darmond is
the youthful daughter Of profligate
who wastes his last dollar at the gam
ing table. a '' - -st4 'rE
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
MRS. C.. c. "WOOLSON in
SERIOUS CONDITION

Mrs Carl G. Woolson Of Mt vcr.
non is seriously i'll in a private SAN.
tarium at Marion, o., according 70
received by relatives here
Thursday morning. Mrs. Woolsonl was
unconscious most of Wednesday, but
rallied later in the day. Her condition
is exceedingly serious. Mr.. Woo!son
left this morning for Marion, to be
at the bedside of his wife. ro
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
CHURCH NOTICE

Mt. Vernon M. P. circuit: Sunday
Dec. 1S-Ebenezer: Sunday school at
$3.50. o. B. Clements, superintendent
Preaching at 10;30, by the pastor.
Liberty Chapel: Preaching at 2:3O
and reception of members Bring
your Christmas Offering for education.
Rev. A. E.. Black, pastor. .
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16
CLERKS MEET sHoPMEN

1.-The schedule of the' Industrial In
door Base Ball league calls for a meet
ing Thursday evening between the
Clerks and the Pennsylvania R. r.
Shopmen. This should be an interest
ing engagement.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

..dont despise the little things

: to the fact that he was los
ing money by not getting
that one share! From it in
a single year, he would have
received four cash divi-
dends! Real money-actu-
al dollars = he could have
spent OF reinvested.
On learning the facts, we ex-
planned that, even though
he didn't have the cash, he
could still get the ten shares
his heart was set on. It was
really very simple. He SUBJ
scribed for 10 shares, paid
cash for one and the other 9
he pays for a little each
month as he gets paid him
self.
When he heard we paid $50
on these deposits and would
send him the money every 3
months, Tom sl1rewdly de- :
cided to let this interest go
towards paying for his
shares. He, will be paid up
all the sooner that way.
Maybe you, too, have often
thought of investing, but
have been holding back un-
, til you got enough to "make
ut worth WHILE" But if you
could, use $3.50 extra every
three months, come in and
get your one share and we'll
let you take as many as 25
more and pay for them a lit
tie each month, the same as
Tom Wilson does. ''.3.a
Delay some times is praiseworthy
but In cases like this delay1is disas.
trous. Every day your one share
money lies idle it might be earning
good wages for YOU Why deny your.
self the extra income? Don't despise
the little things. -.
stop in today and talk it over. with
us or let us send some one to explain
this matter at your home tonight af.
ter dinner. You lose If you wait;
gain II you act.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

'*@Persons who have gifts toward
the Christmas celebration at the Chill.
dren's Home are asked to communi-
cate with the superintendent before
Dec. 20. Gifts may be delivered at
Carl N. Lorey's drug store.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

'''There will be Christmas enter.
tainment at the Mink Street school on
Thursday night, Dec. %. Ladies will
please bring boxes. The proceeds will
be nsed to buy school equipment.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

'~sModern Woodmen OF America
meet Friday evening, Dec. IS. Elec.
tion OF officers. m An. ...ahl u.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

'e'There will be meeting OF all
teachers and officers Of the, Bladens-
burg Church of Christ Sunday school
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

home Of Orville McDermott. A good
attendance IS desired, as business Is
to be transacted.
O.
ss'Timon lodge No. As, knights OF
'Pythias, will confer the Knight rank
at the regular, meeting Thursday ev-
ening. This is the second night OF
the attendance contest.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

'''E. Dow Bancroft Of Columbus
will gpeak in the Green Valley NJ. Il.
church Sunday, Dec. IS. ut II o'clock.
Mr.. Bancroft Ii well.kncwn Y. M. G..
A. worker and will present. un inter.
esting message to the people.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16


entertainment and supper at the Grove
church Dec. II. A good supper WIN ~
served in basement, and other ayut,se-
ments and different booths. and eepec.
tally the popcorn booth, where two
comforts made by the club ladies Wul
he given away. No admission CHARGED
at 10 door. M.s-liEllillj
"'sThe jackson and Clay Town
ship Sunday School association viii
hold a meeting 1t BladenshsFG [ ~
urday evening, Dec. II. AL ipterest-
ed in Sunday school work should =.
tend and hear the addresses. Each
departmental officer win speak on the
organized work. Rev. Marble VIII
speak on township organization and
modern Sunday school work.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

''p'Green Valley grange. No. ss1
will meet at Al Cunninghsm's Friday
evening, Dec. 16.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

'''Thc Help You club will give an
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

at the church on Sunday, Dec. 1s, at
3 y. m. for the purpose OF organizing
a workers conference.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

*'tChristmas entertainment and
combination box and pie social Sat.
urday evening. Dec. II, at Oak Hill
school. Ladies' bring pie or boz.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

The lion, one day, became
caught in a snare in the
woods, DDS. 81. go.
He tried with all his nigh
ty strength to free himself,
and not being successful, he
set up such a roar as made
the whole forest echo.
The insignificant mouse,
whom the lion had once be-
friended, ran to the spot and
with his tiny teeth, gnawed
asunder the fastenings of
snare.
Don't despise the little.
things.
Tom Wilson felt for a long
time that he would like to
become an investor and own
some of our Preferred Stock.
lie knew some folks who had
it and were getting diyi-
dends from it every three
months.
But, Tom, he thought he'd
wait till he got enough cash
to buy five OF ten shares and
then get his. He was a sim
gle fellow and he allowed he
could soon save up enough
to do it. He had the mon
'ey to take one share but that
hardly seemed worth while.
This was a year ago.
The other day he stopped
in our office and bought
ONE share.
He said, somehow, t h e
money for the others he
wanted to buy, didn't ac-
cumulate. He had started
to save up for them but
something always happened
and he spent the money.
Then Tom Wilson woke up
|
lny
{. Permanent
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

"f'Monroe. grange will meet at 1880
o'clock Thursday evening. at the
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-16

course Will occur Saturday evening,
Dec. II, when Samuel W. Grothwell
will deliver his lecture.
, 1921-07-28
STATE BANKERS CONVENTION

The next meeting of the Wyo-
ming Bankers association will be
held in Sheridan the first week in
August. The association will be
hOnored by the presence of some of
the most distinguished tinanciers in
the country. President Drum of the
American Bankers association will
come all the way from San Francisco
to deliver an address. Governor w.
p. G. Harding OF the Federal Re
serve bank and Senator John b.
Kendrick will come from Washing
ton. Messrs. Briggs of Denver and
Hovey of Omaha will discuss the
livestock business.
Addresses will be made by Judge
Mentzer. Bishop Thomas and William
c. Deming of Cheyenne. Robert
Walsh of Sheridan. l.. A. Ewart Of
Cody. John Hay of Rock Springs and
Messrs. F.. w. Clark, +. w. Reader
and H.. p. Rothwell. 1t is expected
that every bank in the state will be
represented at the meeting.
Sheridan, which is noted for its
hospitality and cultured people. is
preparing a splendid reception for
the visitors.
The officers Of the association
are: John w. Hay. president, Rock
Springs; David l.. barr, v~ice-pres-
ident, Basin: Harry b. Henderson,.
secretary. Cheyenne; Charles IL.
treasurer, Casper.
, 1921-07-28
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior. U. S.
Land Office at Evanston, Wyoming,
June 20, 1921.
NOTICE is hereby given that Jason
A. Hobbs, OF Rawlins. Wyoming. who
on May 18th, 1916, made Desert
Land Entry No. O5473. for SW Il f..
Section II, Township 27, range 90.
9Th Principal Meridian, has filed no.
tice Of int.ntion to make final proof
TO establish claim to the land above
described, before Lewis H. Brown,
United States Commissioner, at Rock
Springs, Wyoming. on the 3rd day OF
August, 1921. .
Claimant names as witnesses:
Bert Wa1by, of Rawlins, Wyoming:
Elmer Nyberg of Rawlins. Wyoming;
s. ]. Mcbride of Rawlins. Wyoming:
Hugh J. O'Donnell Of Rawlins.
Wyoming.
ALEX NISBET,
Register.
First Publication. June %. 1921.
Sixth Publication July %, 1921.
, 1921-07-28
BEING MADE

IN interesting pamphlet headed
"Progress'has just been issued from
the office of the state historical de
partment, and ii sets forth in con
crete and interesting the ac-
'''"'Dl'"h"!onts of the department
since its origin. Following are the
facts:
During the year and a half that
the State Historical Department has
been established. much Of interest
to the citizens of Wyoming has been
accomplished.
We began March 4. 1913. in one
room with bare walls. two desks,
some chairs and a table; a law with
numerous well defined duties to
govern us and very limited funds.
We are not satisfied with u accom-
plishments but here follows a par
1ial list of what may be found in the
office and museum:
Upon the book shelves-196 SPLEEN
did volumes.
Files containing "reminiscences,
narratives and data gathered first
hand from pioneers. Also documents
and pamphlets. and extensive and
valuable correspondence.
Already this collection Of valuable
historical material is being used by
members Of study clubs and educat,
Ors interested in the study OF the de,
velopmcnt of their own state.
A clipping bureau has been estab,
lished.
The newspaper files of the state
are here for reference and preser
walton.
Kodak pictures are made of his.
toric places. buildings and of Pic,
neers.
Our walls are hung with interest,
ing historical pictures and maps.
We have an organized War Com
mittee in every county of the state
A card catalogue Of every Wyoming
man and woman who served in the
| World War is progressing as rapid
ly as one assistant can handle it.
New Museum.
January IA, 1920. the new museum
located in the corridors of the thirt
floor of the state capitol, was opened
to the public. August 31st, sevel
and One-half months later the tota
number of visitors registered upoI
the guest book" numbered $500
Almost every state in the union !
represented as we'll as foreign coun
tries. Visitors from Alaska, Canada
France. England. Switzerland an
Sweden have visited the museum.
Seventy-four persons have donate'
to the general museum 6O6 gifts.
Total number of war trophies dc
mated to the war museum 1852 b
As donors.
One of the greatest Achievement
of the historical department Is tn
acquisition of a priceless collection
of war trophies, which is unequalle
by any yet shown in the Unite
States. This collection is known a
the SPennewill Collection" and con
tains approximately n thousan
articles.
PcnneWill Collection
J Robert o. Pennewill. sergeant |
, 1921-07-28

the i4Srh Field Artillery. collected
his remarkable collection and
brought it back with him to his
hom" state. Perhaps tn" most Won
d"rful and unique trophy among
the splendid ~poils' is a German
army blanket picked up by Sergeant
P~ennewlll in a dugout in the Argonne
and decorated for him by the Ger
man women of HOhr.
Through the generosity of VIM. r
Co" Of Park county, this splendid
collection was purchased and do
mated to the Wyoming state museum.
=. j. Quealy OF Kemmercr is the
first Wyoming citizen who donated
a substantial sur or the purchase
OF two thirds of a splendid fossil fish
collection.
A. w. Horn, an attorney Of Frank
lin. n. c., sent his check for $25,
SIS of which is to be used by this
department and $1,000 by Converse
county in the carrying on OF our was
history. Mr.. Horns son Victor, a
Converse county boy. was killed in
| action in the battle OF apple
Orchard" at %Epionville. n this
financial aid was rendered in appre-
citation of our efforts to properly re-
cord his sons war service.
William r. Coc, Of Park county.
$500 for the Pennewill collection.
Senator John B. Kendrick gave $50
to aid in carrying on the develop
ment of the department.
Fifty dollars contributed by the
state historian for the prize essay
contest and publicity in promoting
the work of the historical depart
ment.
In an effort to stimulate Interest
in the study OF the history of WyO-
ming. the state historian, during the
past year. has cO-Operated with the
schools of the state. in conducting a
Prize Essay Contest The state
historian offered a first and second
prize of SIS and SO respectively. tc
all high school pupils submitting es'
says. bearing upon the early Day:
in Wyoming" She also offered /
first prize Of IS and a second of S;
for the two best essays on "Wyo
mirg's Part in the Late War 4
great many of the boys and girls o
the state have written upon the sub
jects outlined by the state historian
and the essays are now In the hand
of the judges Of the prize Essa,
Contest
Announcement of the winners wa
made January l. 1921.
, 1921-07-28
CONFESS IN CHARGE OF STATE
WORK AT SARATOGA

The following article was taken
from last weeks Saratoga Sun:
&C. G. Dusenberry, CT Rawtias.
who has been in charge Of the crew
of prisoners employed on the peni-
Tertiary garden a short distance up
the river, this week resigned his 20
sition on account of i'll health ana
has returned to his home. 1. M
CONFESS. of Saratoga, has been Dut
in charge of the work and took up
his new duties Tuesday.
"Mr. CONFESS will continue the
work as begun by his predecessor
and will likely be placed in charge
of whatever improvement work Is
done on the reserve this season. Now
that the transfer of the property to
The state has been finally been COM
pleted. it is probable that more or
less Improvement work will be don
on The streets and roads of the state
property and the grounds given a
thorough cleaning this summe and
fall"
, 1921-07-28
TO TEST COUNTY DIVISION LAW

KEMMERER. Wyo., July pa
suit. will be filed in the loistrlct
Court within a few days to test tn"
legality Of the creation OF Teton
County. \ large number of res
dents of the proposed new COUNTY
have employed Attorney X. K. KOS"
TO institute proceedings.
There has been considerable douhl
in the minds of man. of the leaflnE
citizens Of the JaCksOn's Hole coul-
try regarding the validity OF the Ia"
creating the new county. and II IS l."
determine this question tina tn
soTinp will be brought. II Is "
.s,ond to be the desire Of the mal1llif
nf the taxpayers in the n"W cpuntF
to have the matter settled ~ IN"
rourts, and the action taken Wil' De
IN the nature of a friendly Test case
Tho section Of Lincoln County en-
braced within the boundaries OF tne
new Teton County has aSse5S2oie
something owe two nnIiloh
dollars and a population Of some
thing less than two thousand, wneFe
as the law passed by the 1919 legs
lature provided that no new rounty
should be created with less usla
than five millions o. less popnia,loh
than three thousand. 1t Is, unaer-
stood tina this is one OF the points
that will be relied upon in the pena-
ing suit. .'i
, 1921-07-28
II. NJ. HIGHWAY NEARING TOWN
(Encampment Echo)

EnCallDIleul CCloJ
Anderson and Ferry, the contrac-
tors for the four miles of the Rocky
Mountain Highway north. are rapid
" nearing the end Of their contract.
The teams and crew under Mr.. An
derson arc now working on the Riv-
erside hill just below the railroad
between Encampment and Riverside.
| Mr.. Ferry has his crew still working
on the c~ulverts and bridges north
from Riverside, all OF which are of
concrete. Men with teams are also
hauling gravel for the roadbed north
of Riverside.
Men who claim to be well up in
! the knowledge of road building have
pronounced this section Of the Rocky
Mountain Highway a splendid piece
Of work and a road that we should
all feel very proud of and we are
Ames & BREASTED, contractors foi
the three and one-half mile section
of the Recommendation load, be
tween Rambler and C%opperton, ar
rived in Encampment Monday ant
their teams and grading outfit
reached here Tuesday and left Wed
nesday for the Rambler country
where a camp has been established
All available men in Encampmen
were taken up with the outfit ant
work on this project will be resumed
some time this week and rushed II
completion The work done on thi!
highway last year is also said to b.
near to perfect and, when the roat
is completed. will make IL of tn
finest automobile drives in the north