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Evening journal., 1921-11-16
A. II. ovERMAN GOES ABROAD

Austin r. Overman. at one time
marine superintendent OF the Pusey
and Jones Company, sailed on Mon
day for England. He has accepted
a position as court engineer with
headquarters in London. His duties
will take him to France, Germany
and Italy. Mrs. overman and daugh-
ter will join Mr.. Overman in the
spring.
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
srPPER AT MT. SALEM.

The Ladies' Aid Society OF Mt.
Salem M. e. Church will give a sup
per on Saturday evening IN the
social hail. The FIRST table win be
ready at o'clock. In addition TO
the supper there win be on sale
cakes, candles and fancy articles
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
ON HONEYMOON

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Adams. OF
Trappe. Nd. spent the first two days
OF their wedding trip with the brides
uncle. Mr.. and Mrs william Davis
s2s Union street. this city. The
couple left Monday. November IL
by motor for Baltimore and Wash
Iiaxtc~
Evening journal., 1921-11-16

son. Mrs. Clarence II. Gamble, Mrs.
George Tousant. Mrs. Ross 3. Rob
inson and Mss Marian Davis.
One special feature OF the cake
department will be that fruit cakes
will be sold. These cakes will be
.ome baked and will weigh from
one pound up.
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
IZl1g....55aII II...............| s5Z.ss

Miss Jennie Marie McHugh-
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs James J.
McHugh. OF East Fourth street. New
Castle. and Edward Dubois Sparks
Jr.. son Of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward d. Sparks, Of Wilmington
we're married by the Rev. Frederick
V. Campbell, in St Peter r. c.
church at o'clock this morning
with mass. The bride wore taupe
duvetyn travelling suit. with hat TO
match.
The bride was attended by Miss
Marie Josephine Carlin as brides
maid. and the grooi. by william 10
seph McGrory. A wedding breakfast
was served at the home OF the
brides parents
Following the breakfast, an In
formal reception was held, after
which the couple left on a ten days
Wedding trip to Atlantic city.
Miss Florence Wood Of this city,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. T. ".
Wood. OF Elk Neck. Nd. and Low
| renee +. Sanders also OF this city,
were married on Sunday afternoon
al Hart's Church, Elk Neck The
bride was attended by her sister,
Miss I,eonore Wood. The best man
was Charles Haverback OF this city.
Raymond Crouch, Herbert Wood,
Leroy Minker and Emory Clark were
ushers.
Following the wedding a reception
and wedding supper were held at the
horne Of the brides parents. After a
wedding trip. Mr.. and Mrs Sanuers
will make their home at Sixth and
Washington streets, this city.
Miss Florence Dodge Fuller, dsus'h-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Full
Ter. 424 West Twenty-first street. and
Albert Norris Chandler, OF Baltimore.
we're married last evening at the
home OF the brides parents by the
Rev Alexander Alison, Jr.. d. D.,
Of Bridgeport, Conn, former pastor
OF West Presbyterian Church. this
eity. assisted by the Rev. u. Fraskiin
Smiley. pastor OF West Church.
Decorations were yellow and white
chrysanthemums, ferns and palma
The bride was given IN marriage
ty her father. Miss Jean McCaughan
OF this city. was maid OF honor. and
Miss Annette c. Fuller was brides
maid
Donald Chandler. Of Baltimore,
brother OF the Bridegroom. was hesi
man. and Walter Smith. OF this city
was an attendant
The bride wore white crepe meteor
with trimmings OF chantiliy lace Hei
tulle veil was held by a cap OF lace
{ She carried white ma
s The maid OF honor wore blue lac-
p and panne velvet over corn coloreo
silk and she carried an arm bouquet
OF yellow chrysanthemums
D The bridesmaid wore gold coloref
2 georgette o~sr gold colored silk, witt
% trimminr 3 Of turquoise blue. Each
81 OF the attendants wore gold eoloret
2 slippers and stockings.
- Upon the return from the weddinr
r trip the couple will live in Waynes
boro, Pa
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
..I,IMoN PARTY FOR TEMPLE

T
Under the auspices OF the Sister
hood Of the Temple OF Truth a party
will be held this afternoon at the
Temple, Washington street near 10th
street. The event win be known
as lemon party" and will be un-
der the direction OF Mrs. Mat Finger
and Mrs. d. NJ. Rachlin. who also
originated the idea Games will be
played and prizes awarded. There
also will be dancing. Music will
be in charge OF Miss Elsie Altman
and Miss Beatrice Jacoby. RE
freshments will be served.
The hostesses will be Mrs. Harry
Topkis Mrs julius Yalisove. Mrs.
Max Schendelman. and Mrs. Lester
Waterman. The invitations are
ather novel, cache representing a
miniature lemon.
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
BAPTIST MISSION CIRCLE

The Woman's Missionary Circle OF
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
win meet at 2.3o O'Clock tomorrow
afternoon in the church The sub
ject for discussion win be "China as
government its need as Christian
gift"
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
p d 6 lie S

Orvine r. Dunn. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. ,orville L Dunn, 7o2 W. Twen-
ty-sixth street, celebrated his fifth
birthday anniversary on Monday.
F4ve candles and a small one for
each guest were on the birthday
cake. Orville led the way to the
table followed by his grandfather
and grandmother Redmon and aunt
from Drexel Hill, Pa
A mask party was enjoyed at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. william J.
Lynch. sOs Broome street Saturday
evening.
The guests were: Mr. and Mrs
Joseph Mention. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bradbury. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Shay, Mrs. Mary Ryan, Mrs. Mar
garet Sewers. Mr.. and Mrs. Pau
Keating, Mr. and Mrs. John SPAIN
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Keating, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph larsen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Iullam. Miss Mary Men
ton, Miss Olive Ryan. Miss Marie
Dolan, Miss Josephine Carson, Miss
Kathryn, Saunders. Mrs. Thomas
Higgins. Joseph Lee. William Ryan
Frank Mention. John Mulrooney
Louis Went, the Misses Betty anC
Helen Bradbury. Phyllis Ryan
Evelyn Shay and Master Rank Shay
The out-of-town guests were Mrs
Harry Rank. OF Lebanon. Pa. Mr.
and Ms. Harry Rank. Jr., Miss Nil
dred and Dorothy Wolfsburger, o
Palmyra. Pa. Mrs. Josephine T
Harrison. OF Virginia and Mr.. an'
Mrs. Robert Lamborn, Mr.. Rober
Lamborn. Of Philadelphia. Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W Derrick
son. 1908 West Seventh street. gave
party in honor OF the tenth birthda
7 anniversary Of their daughter Nil
dred Ada Derricison. on Saturda
evening.
Among those present were; Mise
Helen williams, Beulah Crossar
Edith Davis. Dorothy Cole. Mari
Roney. Helen Veasey, Mildred Nor
ris, Sarah Morrow. Helen Vernon
Elma johnson, Eleanor Barlow
Anna Barlow. Gladys Bridget, Ev
Hartzel. Alice Coale, Mildred Der
rickson. Messrs- Harry Gears. Harr
Hughes, Alexis Coale. Joseph Cros
san. Jr.. William l. Derrickson-
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
o. r. mUB RAKE SAFE

The Q. T. Club. composed OF will
mington high school girls and boys,
will hold a bake sale on Saturday
morning In the ONCE OF the Whining
ton Gas Company.
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
Phenomenal
An Edltorial by the soeIety Editor

Editorial the Society Edor)
couple with the largest family
Dornak 46 old and
his wife a. have s children and a
children for the last
the lvng7 Just magneo esss
for
there any
ord7
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
DIR. SHORT TO LECTURE.

The Rev. F. b. Short OF New York.
win lecture in Epworth NJ f.
Church on November IS on How
Much Are You WORTH" The pro-
ceeds viii be for the benefit OF the
Ladies' Aid Society.
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs William ID. Davis
OF 62e Union street, celebrated their
twentieth wedding anniversary at
home on Tuesday. November Sth-
Evening journal., 1921-11-16


Jurisdiction
the Worthy Grand Ma
NJ OF the pioneers
the Easter Delaware
steadily She the first Wor-
other lines Of endeavo
Evening journal., 1921-11-16

Keough, Miss Kate McCianerty. Mrs.
Ella MuiliEan. MIS- ]. A. Casey. Miss
May Horty and hrA George Casey
Evening journal., 1921-11-16

Washington Heights Century Club
gave a musicale on Monday evening
in the club house. Messrs F'rand
and Regan gave selection on the
piano and violin Miss Grace
Kuschan entertained with piano Sc
iectiona
Mrs. Clarence Frafm. chairman
OF education. on account OF It being
children's book week read a paper
on Robert Louis Stevenson. After
this the entertainment committee.
Mrs. f. II. Megaw. chairman, pro-
vided fun by a white elephant party.
The assembly room of the Penn
sylvania Building was filled 70
capacity Monday afternoon when ire
regular meeting OF the Women's Aid
/ Pennsylvania System was held. The
members OF the Delaware Division
acted as hostess for the day and
under the direction OF Mrs II. II.
/ Garrigues, superintendent, and Mrs
T. Il Metz assistant superintendent
with various committees served
luncheon at noon to a large delega-
ton OF Delaware Division members
from down state Miss Katherine
Ross gave two vocal solos and Mrs
r. J. Smith OF Smyrna Del. violii
selections They were accompanied
by Miss Marjorie Hamilton Hin. Mrs
Malrath OF oxford. Pa, recited-
Mrs Latrobe reported $500
cleared by members OF the Balti
moro Division at the recent bazaa'
held in the Y. NJ c A at Uniol
Station. Baltimore.
There will be a meeting Of tn
Norfolk Division At Delmar on No
: vember 16.
n The meeting at PerryviTe. ar
ranged by Mrs. W. Appleton, will b.
Evening journal., 1921-11-16
I..g!.!!.!.ls!..:.s !..:.s...:.:..:I'.

An entertainment for the benefit
Of the Marshallton Civic Club will
be held in the Knights OF Pythias
Han, Marshallton tomorrow and
Friday evenings The farces Seek
ing a Servant" and -Madamoiselle's
Mistake" will be presented. A
special program q music and reci-
tutions also win be given
At the Current Events Glass OF the
wilmington New Century Club yes
terday, Mrs. Thomas J. Whiteman
presented a paper on THE Wyoming
OIL Fields" Mrs. Fred Ashton read
a paper on daily political happen
ings Miss Charlotte c. Mahahy was
to have read a paper. but in her abb
sence Mrs. Floy r. Booth read a
paper written by Mrs. Nellie May
Redmile on the life OF Robert Louis
Stevenson.
This was. as Mrs Booth said a very
fitting subject for Childrens Book
Week. The paper referred in a de-
lightful way to Robert Louis Steven
sons stories. bringing an atmosphere
OF pirates, wrecked ships. smugglers
and all those characters dear to OuI
childhood days. She dwelt az length
upon Stevenson's invalid boyhood
his kind nurse and the way in which
the weary hours under the counter
pane were turned into adventure anc
romance because Of the child'l
bright Imagination.
Miss Ella Pyle gave several piano
selections
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
A Pleasant Surprise

Friday afternoon baby boy arrived
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. G. Bolt at the
home of their mother, Mrs. Bagwell,
on Gordon street They named him
after his grandfather, j. F., Jr., be-
ing his official title. On the same day
the Federal Reserve Bank at Richmond
mailed out check for $75 to Mr.. Bolt,
being q balance due him on his salary
'Thich has remained unpaid since he
was employed by the board Immediate
ly after he returned from France. Mr..
Bolt was unaware that the balance in
his favor remained in Richmond and
the arrival OF the check at such an
auspicious moment was quite pleas
ant surprise to him.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
CLINTON NEWS

Clinton. May 24.-MIsses Helen
Bailey end May Owens returned last
Friday from Saxon Mills where they
taught school the past winter.
Air. and Mrs. 'Robt. S. Owens have
returned to Mccormick after spending
several days with Mr.. and Mrs. w. u.
Owens.
Mrs. Irwin Coleman spent the week
end in Grcenville with friends.
Miss Helena Bultman returned to
her home in Sumter Tuesday.
Mrs. Thos. Jacobs spent last Tha-s-
day in Columbia.
Miss Hazel Bcthea of Winston
Salem. y. c., is the guest Of Mr5. Geo.
Young.
Mesdames w. ]. Bailey, J. f. Jacors,
ST., and Miss Clara rlckett spent las
Wednesday in Columbia.
Mr.. W. J. Bailey spent several days
last week in Atlanta on business.
The Musgrovc Mill Chapter, D. A. r..
H''>S 'oot HuiSuttS with MISS CARA
Duckett. After a very pleasant busi-
ness hour the hostess served a deli
cious salad course and hot tea to the
following members: Mcsdames ]. F..
Jasohs. Sr., Reccc Young, w. ]. Bailey,
VIII Leake. w. B. Owens, Jr.. T.. G..
Fuller, Fred Gaines, A. j. Milling. II.
d. Henry and Ki1lap
The idle Moments" Club held
their May meeting last Wednesday af
ternoon with Mrs. j. Lee Young. De-
licious refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Mrs w. B. C'xcns, Jr., Misses Helena
Bultman, Myra Leaman. Floride Rudd
and Mr.. Geo Mason spent Monday in
Greenville.
Mrs w. NJ Scott and daughters of
Bishopville. are the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Owens.
Mr.. Cook Sclby, OF Woodruff, spent
the weekend in town.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
MOUNTyILLE SCHOOL CLOSING
Play to be Given by Tenth Grade
Thursday Night and Graduating Ex-
crcfses Friday Night.

e''
ho coii'iieiicellieht exercises OF the
-o''. .te sohooi VIII oe neid Ihurs-
aay and Friday night of this week. On
quay iisn' 'he members or the
ro'ii siaoe VIII give play entitled "A
~. 'i"i iieo MAN. 10 "hlch the pub
~ % i'eu' vi rrlday night the
o'o''ne o"eioises VIII DC helo' the an
.i""l auoi ess peihs oellVered Dy Prof.
~ ""''"oe' VI "oiord Holeee'
The following is the program Of the
closing exercises:
invocation Rev. w. 0. Bodell
Salutatory Pat Cannon
Class history Roy Crisp
MUSIC Mary Hill
class Poem Clcmmie Notes
me back'onc OF civilization
Bernjcc Stillwell
music Mary Hill
CLASS PROPHECY Lorena Crisp
Last VIII ana testament of the Sc
Nor CLASS or i92l, Catherine league
DOCS 4 Collcsc Education Pay?
Harold EulleI
Vaiedictorv j. W. Grant
Music Mary Hill
Literary Hddfess Prol. "a. ID. wallace
presentation OF Diplomas
benediction
me following is the cast OF char
acters OF Inc foor Alarrled Man.:
Professor 1ohn B. wise poor mar
rled man-,Harold RULER.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25

Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Thompson, O
this city announce the marrfagc O
thcsr eldest daughter, Nellie Mae. t.
Mr.. William spurscon Tuttle, of At
lanta, May 2.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
CLOSING AT HIT. OLIVE
Mt! Olive School Closes Saturday Ev-
ening with Exercises Postponed
From Evening Before.

From Evening Before.
Mt Olive, May 23.-Because or the
rain last Friday the closing exercises
Of the Mt Olive graded school were
held on Saturday evening. The
weather at that time was ideal and a
large audience assembled to witness
the various features Of an extensive
program. All the exercises were good
and showed thorough and careful
training. but among those deserving
special mention and bestowing unus-
ual credit upon those engaged in them
we would select "The Indian Huntrcss'
|Drill," Mrs. Tubbs OF Shantytown," ;"
a comedy-drama in three acts by Wal
ter Ben Hare, a pantomime, America"
and several shorter exercises by the
smaller children.
While for several reasons regular
attendance has been somewhat hind
cred, yet the school has enjoyed a
fairly good year and educational foun-
dations have been laid for better pro-
gress in future years.
For the second time Mt. Olive and
Bkom crossed bats on the home field
Saturday afternoon with the usual re-
suit, 10 to l. for the home boys. The
only defeat the local team has suf-
fered this season was forced upon
them by the splendid playing of Pop
lar Springs Saturday week
Miss Myrtle hill. who graduated
from the North Grcenville Bs>tist
Academy at Tfgersvillc last week,
came home Saturday. Miss Myrtle is
splendid student as attested by her
making the highest average in her
school and thus winning a scholarship
in Anderson College.
Another marriage took plac: here
Sunday evening at the home OF the Of
ficiatinG minister. DR.. j. O. Martin.
when q young Mr. Cooper of Exon and
NTirs Erissev OF Mt. Gallagher were
united in matr'mony.
We attended Sunday aftc.n noon. the
funeral and burial services OF Mr. John
Manly at Poplar Springs church. Mr.
Manly rwas good citizen. esteemed
and honored ty those who knew him
hcst. Confederate veteran, and had
lived long life OF nearly 90 years.
The large assenhlage of sorrowing
friends Is proof of the relation in
which he was held by his people. Rev.
Leonard Simpson, Of the Seminary at
Louisville, KY. conducted the service.
Poor stands, planting over, and
grass growing ere the usual express
sions OF complaint among farmers.
Our people are looking forward to a
good Union Meeting here next Satur-
day and Sunday. IT Is desired that
there be a large attendance.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
Play at Fniryiew

The Hickory Tavern high school
pupils will give the play, "Thc Poor
Man." at Fairview school, low
er part OF Greenvlle county, Saturday
evening, May 28th, at o'clock. Ad-
mission charges will be sc and 25c.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
Local and Personal Mention.
. ssss

Prof. w. p. Culbertson, Of Mt. Olive,
was a visitor in the city yesterday
Miss Nell Jones leaves tomorrow
for Greenville to spend some time with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. W. r. Richey spent several days
OF last week in Washington on pro-
fessional business.
Mrs. James Devis with her child and
MRS. Mark Helams have returned
home after & visit to their sister, Mrs.
j. NJ McLees, in Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McCrady, of
Grcenville, spent Sunday in the city
with their mother, Mat. ID. Darling
ton.
Mrs. John Crews and John Grows,
Jr, of Columbia, spent several days
In the city last week with Mr.. and
Mrs w. T. Crews
Misses Margaret Dunlap and Carrie
Fleming returned home the latter part
Of last week after attending the Con-
fcdcrate reunion at Camden.
Mr.. G. e. Parker, who Is temporari-
~ stationed at Charlotte. spent the
weekend in the city with Mrs. Par
ker at the home Of AIr. and Mrs. w. r..
Richey
Mr.. w. p. Hudgens has returned to
his work after being confined at home
for several weeks on account Of sick
ness. His friends arc glad to see him
cut again.
Mrs. Lizzie Lee Shoolbred end Mrs.
e. X. lIarney, Of Spartanburg, have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. James f..
Harvey for several days. Mrs. Shool-
bred returned homo Monday, but Mrs.
Harvey will be here for some time yet.
Messrs. J. Med. Moore, Fleming
Jones and John Wells Todd returned
to the city Monday after spending
about 4 week near. Morganton. y. c.,
Oh a !ish.ng trip. The rain inter-
tered with their p'sns somewhat, but
.hc~ rerort d great trip nevertheless.
Mr.. John Notes. OF High Point. n.
c.. has been visiting Mr. M. L. Notes
nd other relatives here for several
'ays. Mr.. Notes left this section
about twenty-five years ago and this
is his first visit back home. He is
greatly pleased with the changed con-
ditions OF the city since he left.
Miss Machael Mills. of Springfield.
Ohio. arrived in the city Monday af-
ternoon to VISIT Miss Rebecca Lake
Miss Mills composed one of house
party with Miss Lake lats summer
and Is pleasantly remembered hero
Miss Edith Barnes, of Roanoke, Va.
who was also member OF the party
la36 summer isieSp6cfed to arrive the
latter part Of the week. Miss Lake en-
tertained at Bridge for Miss Mills last
p anishht >tF,;r%1t,a .aan..,.t.,c.;; ,.,s.'.%.
Capt Mel Fleming. of Lanford
passed through the city Friday after
noon on mis- way home from attend
ance upon the Confederate reunion at
Camden. Tho veteran warehouse was
greatly pleased with the reception
given the vets by the Camden people
and returned with a glowing account
or his trip, "They had everything to
offer" he said. "and offered 1t. though
was a little late in getting a line on
all the good things that were flowing
but It was there"
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
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BRAMBLETT. ALDRET

Dir. Benz. G. Bramblett and Miss
Beulah Aldret, both OF Charleston,
were married on last Sunday morning,
Rev. Dr.. Coleman officiating. Mr..
Bramblctt was reared in Laurens coun-
ty, and his many friends wish for them
life Of much happiness and pros
perity.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
Quarterly Meeting Of W. NJ. L.
-

-
Quarterly meeting OF First iDfvision
will be held at Harmony Baptist
Church juno 4th and 5th, 1921.
Saturday Morning
1880 0IDevotional. Mrs. Fred Cook
Greetings Airy Halcourt.
Response Frank Bobo.
Enrolment.
Song Message-Mrs. Ralph Bobo.
Talks on Old Testament Storics Of Civ
ing. Mrs. Will Poole. Mrs. Lola
Talks on New Testament Stories of
Giving. Mrs. Arthur Roberts, Mrs.
Beulah Henderson.
Discussion.-Why It. is more blessed
to give than to receivo Mrs.
Ralph Bobo, Mrs. John Jones, Mrs.
John Hunter.
Appointment OF committees.
Lunch Hour. i"
200 p. Devotional. Mrs. Fitzhugh
Tumblcs.
Demonstration Mission Study Class
Conducted by Mrs j. B. Cook
Conditions Confronting Chris
tian Women-Ae I'VE Meeting
Thcm as We Should, Mrs. Sam
Burns, Mrs. Toy Drummond.
Song-"Jcsus Calls U.s.
Misccllaneous-~~Offering.
Sunday Morning 10 O'Clock
Sunday School
Devotional
Exercises by young people.
Sermon--Rey. Mr.. Hood.
The women will notice the change
Of Association expected.
Mrs. w. w. Yeargin, Pres.
Miss Allie Babb, Secretary.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
habituaa Constipation Cured
In 4 to ll Daxa

"LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN" is specially
prepared Syrup pTonic-Laxat;vc for Habitual
Constipation. 1t relieves promptly but
should be taken regularly for IA to 81 days
to induce regular action. 1t Stimulates and
Regulates Very Pleasant to Take. G0c
per bottle.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25

To Cure Gold ln One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE (Tablets) II
stops the Cough and Headache and works of the
Cold. +. w. GROVES signature OH each box SOC
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-05-25
Zee Cream Supper at Youngs

There will be an ice cream supper
and other amusements at Youngs
school building Saturday night, May
2S, to which the public Is invited.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-06
sue He was Right Second Time.

Victor Murdoch has younger broth
or called Marcelms. and the two dress
alike, talk in the same manner and
wear the same copper-hued hair. Even
people who can ten young babies apart
are baffled by the similarity in the
physical get up of the Murdoch boys.
One time both Victor and Marcellus
were at a hotel in New York As Mar
eellus strolled through the lobby, an
other guest stopped him with the ex-
clamation;
well. Victor Murdockl Why, /
haven't seen you for more'n seven
years. How's everythingl"
Everything's all right. but I'm
afraid that you're mistaken in your
man"
why mistaken said the afFable
man. what do YOU meant
"But I'm not Victor" said Mareellus.
I'm only Nictor's brother. Marcellus."
20. sure enough" admitted the other
man. 'of course. you are not Victor. l
can see that you are not. now that !
have a good look at your jib. You're
ringer for him, though
They continued etrolling their seps
rate wsys through the lobby, and FIVE
minutes later the stranger pounced on
Marcellus again. ave got you this
time, Nietori" he yelled. A BIT ago |
mistook your brother for you. but
there's no mistake this trip kansas
City Star
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-06
All Prepared This Time.

A colored man from Kentucky drov,
TO loose leaf tobacco sales warehouse
in an Indiana city on the Ohio with q
load of tobacco.
When he received his sales slip and
weights he noticed the customary bank
check was missing.
Approaching the cashier he said;
Look here boss, where is my money
for this here tobacco" The sales sheet
was consulted.
ITS like this, the expenses for
weighing, unloading and commission
for selling your tobacco amounted 10
more than the tobacco was worth. You
still owe US just 80 cents explained
the cashier.
Well, that's all right, guess, but
] amt got a cent with me.
Then next time You are coming over
the river just bring along chicken
with You and we will call the deal
square"
Within a week the colored man ap-
pcared ]. the office with two chickens,
one under each arm.
Here are the chickens
"Sure-but you didn't have to bring
two Of them, one would have paid the
bill"
Yes. boss, but Use brought another
load of tobacco, indianapolis News.