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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Today's Markets
FURTHER SETBACKS
RECORDED ON MARKET

Chicago, Sept 2S.-New setbacks
in the price of wheat took place today
chiefly as a result of apparent lack
of confidence on the buying side
Acute weakness of German marks
was an unsettling feature and so too
was uneasiness regarding the British
industrial situation. Furthermore
bears continued to stress Accumulate
ing domestic stocks. Opening quota.
lions which varied from &c decline
to II advance with Dec. $123A 10
s123% and May $127 to $127A, were
followed by material downturns all
around.
New low records for the season
were touched by september and De.
cemher corn. Country offerings were
reported as liberal. After opening I'M
changed to &c lower, including Dec
at Size q &c to 51Sc, the market
underwent a general sag
Oats weakened with other cereals
starting unchanged to 1sc higher. Dec
37Bc an then scoring losses for all
months,
High prices on hogs gave irmness
to provisions.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

The Electrical lord has sent call for power power,
and then 1t says the world need a
man strength and energy Argues that power the cheapest tool
and takes the place OF 1T makes possible for
do the work OF ten Electrical energy the United
year. saved 100000 of coal Merely
coal would have absorbed the labor 10000
other And the electrical industry has reduced average
OF electrical energy itself by fifty the aseghen years
30 the work Oh man increased his growing needs and
ms greater opportunities In connection with this demand
Tor power be stated that step has been taken
IN Indiana tor making power at the coal by connecting all
nle properties by hgtenSon transmission lines The movement
expected to eliminate much the hauling and handling
coal by locating power plants at the several mines releasing
other employment the mules and their drivers engaged the hazard
Gus suDerraea work OF moving the coal to the hosting
new corporation with Joseph H. Brewer of Grand Rapids
dent OF the American Public Utilities company of Detroit head
has been launched.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
House Shortage Apparent.

Houses are very scarce to rent In
Marseilles, and the family burned out
yesterday could find no shelter any
where. The man finally borrowed a
tent from Capt Ballard and set It up
in the back of, the same lot on which
the house stood, and there he gathered
his family with the. few, articles con
tributed by the neighbors to help them
live. ts.lt, lsr......+. ..,,... ..
Mrs. Mueselle had been washing
yesterday forenoon. and the few ar
ticles on the line were all that was
saved from the. flames. Two Of the
children We're out of doors. and wher
the house filled with flames sha ran
to the front and snatched up her baby
sleeping there, hut nothing else In the
house was saved. Even the cat was
burned, the spread of the flames was
so rapid.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Local Notes.

Mrs s. r. Lewis and son Dick and
Miss Edith Dawcll went to Chicago
for the day
Mrs o. Z. Covell and Mrs. o. f
Covell went to Grand Ridge to attend
the w. c. T, U. convention today. Sev
cral others were intending to go, bu'
hardly expected to be there until
later.
Harry Allen, Bert Riskedahl and
Arthur Bateman motorcd over tc
Streator last evening to attend the
Dokies drill and dance.
Mrs. Thomas Worrcls and sister
Miss Nellie Green. attended the Do
kies drill and dance last evening in
Streator.
Joe Mcdonald of Lisbon was here
yesterday visiting friends.
James Mccullough, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Mccullough of Osgood
Hill, started last Friday for Ames
where he has enrolled for the coming
year as student.
The Young Woman's Guild of the
Congregational church meets tomor'
row evening at the home OF Mrs. 9
r. Lewis on West Bluff street.
Willard Dix was a Chicago visitor
yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Pelino went to Chicago
this morning.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
ATTORNEYS START JOB
OF CLEARING ARBCUKlE

San Francisco, Sept. 2S.-The de-
tense in the preliminary hearing Of
Roscoe c. Arblcklc, charged with the
murder of Miss Virginia Rape, ar
nounced that it was prepared to COM
mence its effort to clear the motion
picture comedian when Police Judge
Sylvan J. Lazarus court resumed late
today.
The prosecution completed its pres
entation of evidence yesterday with
out having called Mrs. Bambina
Maud belmont, complaining witness,
and this move on the part of the dis
trict attorney Matthew Brady, was
wholly unexpected by Frank Domin.
guez of Los Angeles, chief of the Az
buckle defense staff.
When Assistant District Attorney
Isadore Golden told the court that
Mrs. belmont would not be summoned
by the prosecution Dominguez was on
his feet instantly and demanded that
she be produced.
in the interests of truth and JUS
tice we demand it, he told the court.
I'VE demand that Mrs belmont be
put on the stand that we may cross
examine her. She is the person who
swore to the warrant. She is the
chief witness. | never heard of q
case in which the complainant was
not produced"
Judge Lazarus told the prosecution
ii was not necessary to have Mrs. Del
mont testify, but warned that thoy
were risking the chance of having the
complaint dismissed Later he de-
MED a motion of the defense to quash
tho charge against the screen come
dian, and the court adjourned until
this afternoon.
Should Judge Lazarus decide that
the comedian be freed of the murder
charge he will face a charge of man.
slaughter brought by the grand jury
in connection with Miss Rappes
death. There is also possibility
that Arbuckle would be prosecuted for
alleged violation of the prohibition
law. f. Forrest Mitchell, California
federal prohibition director, is con
Quoting an investigation and on its
completion. according to Robert H.
Mccormack, assistant to the United
States attorney general, the liquor
angle of the case will be brought be-
fore federal grand jury.
Mccormack, in statement last
night, declared that he was withhold
ing grand jury action pending full
report from Mitchell. He has init.
mated that in the course of his inves-
tigatlon CT the liquor supply alleged
to have been consumed at the Az,
buckle party he has uncovered a
whisky smuggling traffic between Mex-
leo and San Francisco and Los An
geles.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Pour Concrete on Locks.

| They have commenced laying tho
concrete on the second section Of the
Belle Island lock of the deep water
| way. The concrete, now being put in
place is the base or foundation for
the great walls of the lock 1t is
twenty feet wide and viii extend the
| whole distance of the lock.
The work has been commenced NJ
| the west end and on the north side
| Meantime the great steam shovel Is
| still at work, removing tina epoil from
| The sim unfinished part OF the cxcayu.
| ton.
Considerable speculation Is going
en- among the manufacturers of Mar
| Seilles as to what the plans of the
! state engineers are regarding the part
OF the deep waterway extending from
| the lock to the Marsoilles dam and
when that contract will be let. Also
what, if any, work will be done upon
! the dam. raising the level of the waite"
above the dam.
1t has been suggested that the dam
| would be raised some five feet The
manufacturers believe that this is a
very important matter, affecting the
water power interests in this city. and
that the manufacturers should know
definitely what tho state proposes to
do, as il will affect the mills all along
the water power, since the water
wheels will be operated under an en-
tirely differtnt head than now exists.
The bridges over the head races
will havo to be reconstructed when
| this additional head OF water is turned
on Also the loading platforms will
be affected and tho present eonstruc
ton will have to be changed.
They feel it is very important they
should be informed carly as possible
just what these changes will be, espe'
cially as to much new improvement
/ is going on now in the factories which
would have to be altered under diff
fcrent conditions, and would thus oc
cGsion large expense to the factory
interests in MarseilloS.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Wall Street.

New York, Sept. 2S-Lack of public
interest and further decline of Ger.
precipitated addition depreciation of
prices at the opening of today's stock
market Shorts again directed their
attention mainly to the oils, equip,
ments, motors and food specialties
Declines varying from substantial
fractions to 1H points attended the
early offerings of Mexican Petroleum.
General Electric, Baldwin, Pierce
Arrow preferred and American Sugar
Firmness was shown by Royal Dutch
General Asphalt Bethlehem Steel and
the copper group Preliminary bids
for German marks were as low as
079 cents.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
At Baptist Conference

The Baptists of the Ottawa Associa.
ton are holding a convention in Paw
Paw this week. George Moore went
yesterday and will be there during
the entire meeting. Mrs. j. II. Nc.
Cullough and number Of others
started by auto early this morning
This afternoon is devoted to Womens
Missions, in which of course every
Several auto loads of young folks will
be present at the B. Y. p. u. sessions
the first of which is held on Thurs
day afternoon, followed by one in the
evening Rev George X. Woods, foI
many years pastor of the church here
acts as moderator of the Association.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
UTICA.

Geo, Wilson transacted business in
Ottawa yesterday
Mrs Chas. Holcman and sister-in-
law, Mrs. Chas. Newman were Ottawa
shoppers yesterday.
Mrs. Murray and sister, Miss Cos
grove were La Sale shoppers yester-
day.
Mrs. Kenneth Hutchinson, father.
mother, sister and husband motored
up from Loda and spent Sunday. re
turning home Monday. ausk
Mrs. Geo. Quandt left last night
for Iowa to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Quandt, who passed away Monday af-
ter being sick for the past couple OF
weeks. Mr.. Quandt has been by his
mothers bedside during her illness.
The Ladies Aid Society will hold
tea at the home of Mrs Harmon, Fow-
lie Thursday afternoon, Sept. 20.
Everybody cordially invited. Autos
will be at the Bee Store corner at
two o'clock to take people out.
Mrs. Ward Hallett was La Sale
shopper yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Ryan were Otta-
wa visitors yesterday.
Walter Bosselman transacted busi-
ness in Peru yesterday.
Mrs. Jno. Gilchrish was La Sale
shopper yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. Maloney visited friends
in Ottawa yesterday an
I Godfrey Hoppe OF Ottawa was
Utica caller yesterday. as.e-~s
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
LOCAL MARKETS
CANADIAN SHIP RUNS
WHISKEY BLOCKADE

Chicago, Sept 28.-Policc are scan
ming the lake today for a liquor run
ner from Canada who is believed to
have escaped early this morning dur
ing a fog after ten men with four
motor trucks had been arrested while
waiting at a river slip at the foot of
East South Water street.
A fifty-foot cruising launch appear
ed off the slip shortly after the ar
rests were made, but the crew appar-
emily became suspicious, and after
signalling to the shore with a lantern
and failing to get return signal put
out into the lake again. The ten men
arrested are Robert and Harry Pfeif.
for. owners of a South Side garage,
and eight Of their. cmployes.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Two Could Play That Game.

A hundred years ago wealthy bach.
elCr, named Paige, who lived near AL
hion, X. l., gave a party; one of the
young ladies left glove. Mr.. Paige
returned 1t with the following note !:
"If from your glove you take the let.
ter G. that glove is love and that
have for thee" The young lady re-
Piled: "If from your name you take
the letter p, that Paige is age and that
won't do for me- The story Is
vouched for by friend of the Outlook,
whose grandmother had it at first
hsnd.-The Outlook. s 81 =
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Cholera Hits Valuable Hogs.

s. r. Lewis, who has been special
izing in high priced, pure blood Duroc
hogs, has had the misfortune to lose
seven animals. Three of those died
last night Mr.. Lewis reports that
there are no more of the drove sick
and he hopes that the worst is over
This is quite a loss. as these are
worth at least 800 apiece.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
HOWATT REFUSES TO
CALL OFF KAS. STRIKE

indianapolis, Ind, Sept 2s.-AleA
ander Howatt. president of tho Kan.
sas miners, was directed today by the
United Mine Workers of America
convention to order strikers at the
Dean and Reliance mines to return
to work. Howatt, in a statement
later, indicated he, would not obey the.
conventions decision. IL
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Liberty Bonds.

New York, Sept. 2SS. - Liberty
bonds at noon; 31a $3.50; first As
$9050 bid; second As 5000 bid; first
Az s S90.S0; second AIS $90.2S;
third 4A's $685.; 4th AVS $90.50;
victory 3A's $99.46; victory Az S
$9946.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Creeps, CraWIs. Then Runs.

The concrete for the hard roads on
the Slewder hill began to crawl, then
to creep and soon to run down hill
yesterday. This means extra work
for the contractors. and that there
will be little longer time used to
finish the work
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
FINGER PRINT WHOLE
TOWN FOR MURDER CT EW

Chicago, Sept. 2S.-F!ngcr prints of
every resident OF Glen Wow will be
made in an effort to locate the slayer
OF Fred Christensen, bGnK cashier.
il the village board grants the ncces.
sary authority, Ernest Schultz, town
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Just Received.

A consignment of the celebrated
Enterprise Flour, positively the bes
on the market.
JOE DINELLI,
South Side Meat & Grocery Store.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Live Stock

Chicago, Sept. 2S.--Hogs, $4,000;
held over sob; opening IS to %
higher than yesterdays average; $40
paid and refused quality fair to good,
running light; average cost yesterday
$7.25 Cattle, 10000 Sheep, 10000
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

marshal, announced today Marshal
Schultz believes Christensen, who was
murdered in the hank last Saturday
was killed by Glcn View resident.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
We Wash Everything

But the babies. Eeturn everything
but the dirt Quick service. Salts
faction guaranteed. Sam Jaffas Laur.
dry, Lincoln street, rear OF Farmers
and Merchants Bank. Phone Black
Ga
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Remember, Away
Back, When--

Max Schultz ran bicycle shor
down on Madison street, and anyone
caught riding a bike on the sidewalk
in those days was fined $52
&C. w, w.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Provisions

Chicago, Sept %. - Butter I'M
changed,
Eggs unchanged, receipts 1868
Poultry alive lower, fowls 19c q
zee; springs &c
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Produce
Potatoes.

Chicago, Sept 28.-Potatoes weak
receipts, 1879 cars; total U. S. ship,
ments 1,721; Wisconsin and Idaho
white s1.75 q 5000 cwt, Minnesota
red river $lS5 n 200 cwt; fancy
$2.05 a 500 cwt; Colorado white
SIPS a. $3.50 cwt
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
South Side Coal.

South Side Coal.
$3.50 per ton in two ton lots or
more $675 per ton for single tons
and on the hill. For prompt delivery
phone Black No. 6.
Manufacturers Coal Co.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Is zze<'slssss:sssss.., A.
|Aa4I!.c:;X-:'''I:'! ' |
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HAkoLUMA
HE'S IN AGAIN.

Another one Of those mysterious
letters signed n. r. comes to our
care. Just who this person L. who
fails to disclose bis Cor her) Identity
is beyond US, but, nevertheless, the
stuff seems original and "R. r." 10 to
be congratulated. Keep up the good
work. "R. F.' send the folloWlno
paragraph:
A prospective land purchaser writes
from Missouri and wants to know "
the land around La Sale county 10 q
rolling country, and informed hIr,
that II is--a dice rolling country. ,.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

Chicago market repor: furnished By
G. W. Kirby. manager Simons, Day
& Co., Room 512 Mooney Building.
Phone 50.
Prev.
High. Low. Close. close
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Hardly.

No, Maud, when Longfellcw said
"Give us the man who sings at his
work" he did not mean the undertake
er.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

Bill Lane of Marseilles formerly an.
nounced that from this day on he can
be found behind the bar mot at the
Hotel Ayers. but over at the Clifton.
Set 'em up, Bill.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

The Ship Of State ought to be fiat
bottomed 60 the statesmen cant tip
IL over. .tt.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

The head of a pin contains 5000.
100000 atoms. The atom has been
measured precisely and has a diameter
equal to one ten.millionth Of milf
meter. from high brow
article written by French scientist.
Heretofore we had always thought
that the smallest imaginable object
was u pimple on a flea's nose.
o.
When the senate does not want to
worry about taxes il worries about
prohibition.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

AkpaEssyh sEk4EasE4 :. ,.ss'.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

Economy seems to demand extend
ing the straw hat season to the frs:
frost.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
LEARNED NOTHING.

IGNNNGc W. rIlINo.
The precocious infant had just re.
turned from his first day at school.
The anxious family gathered round.
Johnnie" asked his mother, what
did you learn today?' Nothing"
What, nothing at alI7" "No; there
was a woman there who wanted to
know how to spell cat SO told her.
That's ALL" .. -y. b. ~, ~
Woman suing husband for divorce
because she never knew what he was
going to do next, After he gets hts
divorce it's. easy to guess what he'll
do next -,,..,
Locked in Ice Box, Butcher
Watches Thief Rob TilI."---Headllne.
Under the circumstances Il was the
only place to keep cool. ,,. .,,r.
Care should be taken. before replac-
ing hard. liquor with hard coal to see
that nothing is smashed but the dry
- BOX a1le'.7'
There's no such thina as soft coal
deaIers--tey're all hard. ,....,. =,
Coal dealers will tell you they're out
of soft, but you know they're In soft.
After looking over coal prices this
winter most, everybody will be so hot
they won't need the coal.
Hog Digs Up Wedding Ring Tw en-
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
Somewhat Confused.

Nervous bridegroom lat hoteD-
'Eh-ah I'd like II room with wife,
for myself and bath ~
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

It is right to be merry, but congress
should take the jokers out Of the tariff
ALL
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28

Woman suing husband for divorce
because she never knew what he was
going to do next, After he gets his
divorce it's easy to guess what he'll
do next ,.,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-28
MARSEILLES POULTRY AND EGG
MARKET.
Farmers Produce Market.
Office phone, Black 286.

OIHCC PuOHDt 1IuNh |OVf
Residence, Black ia.
Spring chickens 21s lbs. or more,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-12-30

Manley Pendleton, whose gawmill
sets near the old camps south OF Con
rath. is rambling right along with his
work and expects to set his -Sawmill
on the John Mindykowski place after
he gets through with the present jop.
j. c. Beach has rugged up an appa-
ratus which he attaches to his Dodge.
car and makes the Dodge run wool
saving outfit to perfection. He sawed
wood for Dolph Shepherd and jim
Patterson last Monday
John HUM purchased Il pure-bre1
Holstein bull calf from III. W. Flunker
of Ladysmith. The animal is of good
breeding and will be of great credit to
the community This transaction was
made possible through small want nd
in the News-Budget
Louis Horns Crow Elkhart went on
strike last Saturday afternoon ana
didn't get over it until Sunday even
ing. II seems that il was affected
with an attack of Loosorio of the gen
orator and would not move until the
disease was remedied.
On account Of an error which the
News-Budget made while copying our
news, Il number of Gates road fell
lows got fooled and now the scribe has
TO drive his fiyver over logging roads
to keep out of their way. The error
sounded like this: Matt Fasbinder
has erected Windmill on his place. :"
The News-Budget called it Il sawmill
and the Gates road people were con-
templating upon hauling logs to his
place.
\ large number of people attended
the charivari concert at Conrath iii
behalf Of AdOlph Consie and Miss
Elsie Knaack who were married last
week. Thursday. The head musicians
engineered the work TO perfection and
received good compensation for their
efforts. The treats they received We're
fine and there We're plenty of them
and our friend, Herman, thought it
worth While participating. The young
couple left for Hurley, Wis, where
they will spend a part Of their honey
moon. The bunch wishes them many
happy days
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-12-30
WEST MARSHALL
too late for last week.

John Borkowski has taken d job
TO do chores for Frank Elmer.
Fred Lamp is visiting with friends
and relatives at Stevens Point
c. O. Trotter did some carpenter
work at the Marshall factory recently
Miss Title Alindykowski is doing
housework at the $. A. Izdepski home.
Tony Conrath gives us the follow
ing advice: AS We rip so shall We sew.
Miss S. Sybers and Mrs Oscar Eng
strom motored TO Ladysmith Satur-
day
j. 3Eorphew and son, Paul, and A.
B. Chalfant drove to Ladysmith Mon
day
Axel Hougum. the supervising teach
err, visited schools III the vicinity this
week
Frank Gottier and ED Wellhausen
did shopping in the big little city Sat
urday
Mr.. and Mrs f. NJ Wager made a
business trip to the county seat on
Monday.
Steve Sues. ST. went to Ladysmith
Monday to attend to some business
matters.
Lucian Izdepski is getting his tiivver
fixed up so he can make use Of the
good roads.
Joe Oster has nothing to do this
winter so he is patiently waiting for
spring to come
Robert Nikoley is doing quite a lot
of clearing this winter so the cows can
find more grass next summer.
Wild Clark left for Carlyle. Iowa,
Wednesday to spend the Christmas hol-
idays with friends and relatives,
Ray Stumpner, cashier of the Con-
rath State Bank, is giving out some
nice calendars TO the patrons of that
concern.
Prohibition III a well doesn't bother
Tom Clark any. When the we'll is
pumped dry Tom goes TO shoveling
snow into it.
Grant Shepherd hauled few loads
of wood from the cheese factory at
Conrath to the Marshall Dairymeu's
factory recently.
There was surprise party on Fred
Hanold last week and quite number
of young people attended. The even
ing was spent in candy-making. games
and dancing.
Frank Elmer dug well recently
and dug out quite a lot of dirt from
it. While on our way to town Satur-
day we saw Frank hauling gravel
which he said he will use to fill his
well with as the dirt he dug out of the
well froze up.