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Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Mesdames Kate Maxey, Of Cleveland,
Ohio, Efie Roberts, of Cincinnati, Mrs
Lou Turner, of Weldon, ILL.,, and Celia
Eastcrling, of Betsey Lane, attended
the funeral of their mother, Mrs. John
Mckenzie, and are visiting relatives
here for few days.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21
CAMPERS RETURN.

Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Reed and children,
Lucian and Lenora, Norman Gullett
Durwood Bellamy and William Nickel
all returned Friday from a ten days
camping at Rifles Springs. All report
plenty to eat and a fine time.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

w. H. Scott has accepted position
as bookkeeper at jenkins and he and
Mrs. Scott left for that place Monday
Mr.. Scott is a young man of fine busi-
ness attainments and will doubtless
make good in his new home.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

DIR. A. F. Ellington has just returneu
from Bloomfield, Nelson County. While
there, he bought his Office and dental
outfit and practice and all his house
hold furniture. He rented home
which was beautifully furnished and
will 90 to it at once.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

DIR. o. NJ. Oakley has just returned
from Louisville where he purchased a
complete outfit of dental supplies and
furniture for his office. 0len has had
four years in Louisville Dental College
and is now prepared to give you the
best of service.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Gardner Spurlock left Wednesday
for Frankfort on a business trip. He
was accompanied by his sister, Miss
Eva, who stopped off at Quicksand for
a visit with friends there.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Mrs. Jas. Helvy (nee Minnie Pearl
Dyer is visiting her aunt, Mrs. II. T.
Dyer, and other relatives here this
week. ;t.sstaAA
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

There was a large crowd from this
place attended Circuit Court at Camp
ton, Monday.
Dock Easterling was fined 500 and
ten days in Jail for drunkness. He is
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21
&c. FERGUSON

EDITORS note-This notice and the
announcement of L. o. Williams, of
Mine Fork, was handed us by Mr.. Fer
guson some weeks ago, but in some way
we overlooked them and they did not
appear. The fault wah wholly with
the newspaper and not Mr.. Ferguson.)
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Miss Jennie Phillips entertained for
Sunday dinner: DR.. and Mrs. A. F. FL
lington, Miss Martha Oakley, olen and
Fred Oakley. "'
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21
ROBINSON A DEPUTY.

1t has been reported over the county
that ]. w. Robinson, Of Wrigley, was
only running as a sham deputy. want
to say to the voters that this report is
false, and that If l am elected Mr.
Robinson will have his territory just
the same as my other deputies, and will
have certain defined territory. will
ask that the friends of Mr.. Robinson
will no consider any report to the con-
trary.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Mrs. viii Steel is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Cooper, at
Yocum, this week.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Supt. Bernard Il. Whit, Prof. s. H.
Mcguire and @. N. Nickel are attend
ing the institute at Frenchburg this
week.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

JnO. B. Phipps, of Ashland, Is II
town for few days this week, getting
ready for court. :.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21
Pev5'tNsA
Items

Mrs. c. NJ. Summers, of Winchester.
is visiting Mrs. w. w. Mcclure thil
week.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

H. Il. Tayler, Of Lexington, Is visit
ing his brother-in-law, ]. D. Lykins, for
a few weeks.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21
AGED LADY DIES.

Mrs. Anis Williams died at her home
ntar Index on July 7th, from infirmi
ties due to old age. She was SO years
old and highly respected lady. She
was buried at the South Fork grave
yard on the Sth. She is survived by
four children, Mrs. b. f. Elan, Of
Index, Mrs. ]. NJ. Reed of West Liber
ty, Mrs. L. G, Williams and Jeff Davis
Of Magoffin county,
(This item was handed in to us las
week but In the hurry was overlooked.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Subscribe for the COur!4r.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21

Miss Elizabeth Cole Is visiting Mr.
II. l.. Roe, at Ashland, this week.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-07-21
LEECO & TORRENT.

BLUE EYES
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
CHERRYDALE

The Cherrydale volunteer fire de-
partment has been invited by Reid
r. Agnor. chief Of the Lexington. Va.
fire department TO take part in the
thirty-fifth annual convention of Vir-
ginia State firemen to be held at
Lexington. August 24-2s. inclusive,
and to compete for the 81 900 in prizes
which arc to be offered. in band. ath-
letic and automobile contests.
b. A. Bowles. president of the
Georgetown Citizens Association, was
the principal speaker at the meeting
OF the haywood Woodmont Improve
ment League held Monday evening in
Grace Chapel.
five hundred party for the bene-
fit OF the building fund will be given
by the fire department in Firemen' s
Hall June Z. Handsome prizes will
be awarded.
The Republicans are to meet at
Cherrydale, June IS, when a candi-
date will probably be named. The
next session of the legislature, which
convenes in January, will take up the
subject OF redistricting the State. The
special committee from the senate and
house has recommended the creation
OF separate districts of Arlington
county and Alexandria city.
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
BALLSTON

A mems Bible class will be or
/ ganized Sunday morning at the
Presbyterian Sunday school.
Bailston Council No. 20. ID of A.
held an open meeting in the hail
Tuesday and ended with some good
old-fashioned quadrilles. There was
a large attendance.
The Rev. Victor Wright, OF Phila-
delphia, Pa, occupied the pulpit of
the Presbyterian Church Sunday
morning in the absence Of his
father. the Rev. Edward Wright,
who will occupy his pulpit next
Sunday morning after two weeks
absence.
Miss Helen Piarr gave an informal
dance to a few of her friends last
Saturday evening at her home on
Preston street. There were present
the Misses Mary wilbur, Garnet
jeanette. Maude Curtis. Mary and
Emma Lawrence. Lena Bray, and
Thelma Pomeroy. Messrs. Alton and
Roland Spear. Edward Smoot. Ralph
Carey. Claud Ives. Wilmer Bray. and
| Frank Fiske. The music was fur
nished by Fiskes Orchestra, of
Ballston. Refreshments were served.
Work on the foundation of the new
home of the volunteer fire depart
ment is progressing rapidly. A bevy
of willing workers gather every even
ing and with the aid of two powerful
lights are helping the good work on.
There is work for everyone to do and
remember, II is for the good of the
whole community as well as your
self
The Mock Trial which was held in
Mt Olivet Church. last Friday even
ing drew out a large crowd, as it gave
opportunity to hear some OF the best
legal talent of the county. The pris-
oner, 'Mose" (Mr. A. A. Huff, who
was on trial for larceny. was defend
ed by Judge Groth and Amos Crounse.
Frank l.. Ball was prosecuting attor-
ney. Judge Fisk presided and under
his able decision, the prisoner re-
ceived a sentence of twenty years in
the electric chair, with ten years off
for good behavior.
The Citizens Association Of Balls
ton held large and enthusiastic
meeting at the Junior Hall, Tuesday
evening. Mr.. Garland Kendrick, pres
ident. called the meeting to order. An
amendment to the constitution, chang
ing the yearly dues from 81 to SO was
unanimously adopted. Mr.. Gilbert,
the chairman of the membership COM
mittee. presented list of sixty new
members, which shows that interest
In the association is growing.
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
BIG THINGS IN FUTURE.

Remember the dates. June .. 3. A.;
place. Clarendon Park; event, annual
athletic carnival and lawn fete Of the
Clarendon Athletic Association. OBJ
tect: To raise money and then some
First night, opening stunts; second
night, Griffith night; Old Fox Grit
nth. Tim Jordan's boss; Nick Altrock,
the little Sunshine of American
League Park, and Zeb Zachery, the
big Swede, will all combine as guests
of honor and push things along for
the Nationals understudies. The last
night will be Chronicle night, when
Editor Bailie will show the big town
some stunts he learned while far far
away. and the Washington Times in
turn will show some additional stunts.
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
ANNUAL TRACK AND YIELD
MEET.

The frst annual track and held
meet of the Arlington county public
schools will be held on Friday. June
10, at Arlington Park. Va, from
a. m to p. m. Arlington Park 10
better known as the Washington
Horse Show Grounds. Is located at
the west end of the Highway
Bridge, Ia accessible from all parts
of the county by trolley or auto
mobile and is an ideal place for
track and held events.
A band of forty pieces will furnish
music for the occasion and refresh
ments win be served on the grounds.
All the mothers, fathers and friends
OF the pupils are invited to attend
and witness the events
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
AUTOMOBILE PARADE

The action Of the Lee Highway As
ISOLATION in designating the route Of
the proposed Lee highway from Key
Bridge via Cherrydale, Falls Church
and Merryfield to Fairfax. will be
ratified by a monster demonstration
of the various civic organizations on
the route by an automobile parade
Monday
All persons along the route are re-
quested to join in the movement.
Those having automobiles will regis
ter with p. b. Nourse, Falls Church.
Those having auto trucks are re-
quested to donate them for the school
children. The Falls Church School
will be under the direction of Frank
II. Eastman. Cherrydale and other
schools will report to the president
of their Citizens Association.
Business houses are invited to par
ticipate with floats or appropriate de-
signations- -
All residents along the new high
way are requested to display flags or
other appropriate decorations.
The parade will leave Cherrydale at
3 p. m. and terminate at Merrifield to
participate in the lawn fete given for
the purpose of raising funds to open
the road from there to Fairfax.
The browning feature Of the event
will be the address at Merrifield by
Dr. s. NJ. Johnson, director-general OF
the Lee Highway Association. Other
good speakers will be secured.
All OF the civic bodies in Cherry
dale are taking a deep interest in the
coming event and will see to 1t that
all residents and business houses dis
play flags or other appropriate decor
atoms
mobiles making the hest showing in
the parade. the Washington District
Citizens Association decided by vote
to make a special contribution to this
feature.
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
Al Jorge 81 |
/ Amaong the AaFA |
| literati.N = y |
THE OLD SOAK"


The Sun Dial. and
orig l n at or Of
Archie. Hermione.
and The Old Soak.
In this patost vol
ume presents =
realistic record Of
the ante-prohibi-
ton era, through
the medium Of the
Old Soak. This per-
son. whose por-
trait Is to the
right Is q philo-
sophical. albeit q
bibulous soul. who
laments the pass
ing OF the saloon
even more than
the placing of q
ban on John Bar
leycorn. For the
old s o ak an
nounces with .
pride, a. OF ono
possessed Of more
than usual fore
sight, that he 10
amply provid e d
against the long
drought, but he
mourns for the old
time saloon, and
In his threnody
touches feelingly
on its cultural and
social influences,
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
BICYCLE CONTEST.

Elizabeth Louise Keefer. OF II
Stricken avenue. daughter of the
editor OF this page, Is soliciting sub
scriptions to the daily and Sunday
Times, her object being to receive a
bicycle as a prize. Any encourage
ment from the many friends of this
page which Is extended her will be
greatly appreciated. and a postal or
a phone call to the Times Clarendon
office, Clarendon 267. will receive
prompt attention by the little lady
IL you are sufficiently interested in
this page and what 1t means to the
county. and want it continued, the
more subscriptions the Times re-
ceives, the more publicity we will get,
Let's go.
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
ODD FELLOWS.

A rehearsal of the degree team wit h
Tim" Jordan as captain vas held
Tuesday might. The Arlington Lodge
visited Carnival No. I. of Washing
ton. Friday evening and the second
and third degree. were conferred on
q Largo slass of candidates
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
i i, -.

I GARLAND KENDRICK, progressive president Of
IL the Ballston Citizens Association who is exertng
every effort to boom that community and keep it
abreast the other busting towns in Arlington county
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
CLARENDON

At a regular meeting of the Clar-
endon Citizens Association held at
Clarendon Hall on Monday OF this
week. Mr.. J. A. Baston was elected
to active membership and the appli-
cation of George :. Voneiff. of II
Wilson boulevard, was received and
referred to the executive committee
as provided for by the constitution.
The principal guest and speaker OF
the evening was Captain Bill Price.
of Heard and Seen fame in The Wash
ington Times. Captain Price was in
fine fettle and entertained his audi
ence for more than an hour by "cx-
purgated quips" which were received
by him from admiring friends. The
captain In his concluding remarks
became reminiscent and Travelled over
the old days when he was a member
of a volunteer fire department, which.
to hear him tell IL. was the means
of saving the universe from a disas-
trous confederation. He concluded
his remarks by praising the present
motor-driven fire fighting equipment
of Clarendon. and on behalf of The
Washington Times presented the fire
chief a gold badge as an emblem of
his office.
Chief Eaton in accepting the gift
partment. in a modest and retiring
speech thanked The Times and paid
high tribute to the loyalty sand
faithfulness of his little band OF vol
untcer fire fighters. who at a sacri-
flee of life and limb. time and money
stand always ready TO protect the
lives and property OF the community.
Statistics furnished by Fire Marshal
NcCrillis, show that over $4,000
worth OF property was saved during
the present month alone by the fire
lighting apparatus OF the county;
Cherrydale with her four motor
driven trucks. Ballston with one
motor and two hand machines. Ar
lington with one motor. and Claren-
don with one motor and three hand
pieces and a new up-to-date motor
ordered providing good fire protec-
ton for Arlington county.
The next speaker of the evening
was Attorney Harrison, who is hand
ling Clarendon's interests in the mat
ter of Incorporation before the Court
OF Appeals at Richmond. Harrison,
in straight forward, business like
manner. had face-to-face and heart
to-heart. talk with his clients, an
swered question right off the bat and
inspired confidence in the ultimate
outcome of Incorporation.
The Washington times., 1921-05-29
UP IN THE AIR

Ex-President Reginald Colley was
up in the air last Saturday. Mrs.
Colley says that's not news. But he
was up in the air literally, having
flown over Clarendon in an airship.
Colley says she sure does look like
some burg from way up yonder, and
his aerial chauffeur thought they were
passing over Moo Yawk until cor
rected by the modest ex-president.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
u NJ VIZ UT" y y
NO RASlS FOR
DISCUSSION
Germany Anxiously
Awaiting Answer

BERLIN April -l.--Fcreign MID
lister Won Simons has offered his
resignation because OF attacks on
him in connection with the new Ger
man reparatlons offer. 10 was learned
today from a most reliable source.
At this hour tnoonl the after has
not been accepted
Germany waited today with undis-
guiscd anxiety for answers to her
latest offer.
The note evoked criticism OF For
cign Minister Won Simons- The
amount offered was regarded as ex
uemely high and the prospect Of ~
years Of Indebtedness was displeas-
ing.
The foreign minister In a defense
before the rcichstag made his first
Realistic appeal
Even Is BRAND marches into the
Ruhr.- he said. Il viii stu be firmly
: convinced that II we conduct our
selves properly, tho We walk thru
. the wilderness Of 4. years OF pay
ments. we finally twill be praised
The statement drew a storm OF
'hochs- from the reichstag mem
bers.
He said he might prefer charges
Of treason against a Berlin paper
which revealed that the government
was negotiating with the Vatican 20
submit the new offers to the allies.
Publication Of the fact prevented its
realization. he said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Cocoanut Oil Makes
a Splendid Shampoo

II you want to keep your hair in
good condition. be careful what you
wash II with.
Most soaps and prepared shampoos
eontain too much alkali. This dries
the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and
Is very harmful. Mulsified cocoanut
oil shampoo (which is pure and en-.
tirely greaseless), lis much better
than anything else you can use for
shampooing, as this can't possibly In.
ture the hair.
Simply moisten your hair with wa
ter and rub II In. One or two tea.
spoonfuls Of Mulsified will make an
abundance OF rich, creamy lather.
And cleanses the hair and scalp thor.
oughly. The lather rinses out easily
and removes every particle OF dust.
dirt. dandruff and excessive oil. The
hair dries quickly and evenly, and il
leaves it fine and silky, bright, fluffy
and easy to manage.
You can get Mulsifled cocoanut oil
shampoo at most any drug store. 1t
In very cheap, and a few ounces is
enough 10 last every one In the fam
lily for months. BE sure your drug
gist gives you Observation-Disclosures.
me1t
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27

She II auartcr~d for IN. week al,
tho New Washington hotel.
Il am almost discouraged she
said this morning. Il sot letter
quite n while ago from the adlasant
general. telling me no had forwarded
my application TO thu postal depart
ment. Since then l haven't heard a
word.
1--WE n giri friend. n French Girl !
met in Paris. she got mo interested
in this air mali proposition. she
came TO America herself and applied
for job. They turned her down be
cause she was French.
Il think II wna just stan TO &c,
rid Of her. but they can't work tina,
on me. i'm an American. suppose
they'll turn mo down because I'm a
girl
two Suxt written the po-tofflce
department. asking ~ my application
has b~cn received. They'll wake mp
some Of these days 20 the fact that
girls can ny an well as men. Giris
ar, far better motorists on tho
ground than men. so why not In the
ARR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Diamond Studded
Sword Is Stolen

Climbing down dumb-~niter
shaft. burglar Siols n brooch act
with two ruhlea. two pairr OF cuff
links, a chain and iocket, and a
sword set with a diamond from the
apartment OF H. \. Pierce, Broad
way Apartments, Terry ave. and
Jefferson St. Tuesday night
Another jcwciry theft was ~
ported by ~. HARRY. 400 Aurora
ave. Entering with paas-kcy.
burglars stole tire. rinRH. valued
al more than $500. Tuesday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Says College Man
Must Follow Ideals

That the college man must live up
10 the ideals ineulcated at hi. alma
mater was IN. declaration OF DR..
Craven faycock. dean Of the aca,
denlr faculty At Dartmouth college.
speaking 10 iae College club Tues
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Varsity Students
Holding Election

Election of officers on the board OF
control Of the Associated students Of
the University OF Washington was
being held on the campus wednes
day. Robert Manfariane and Her.
bert iIunaaker are tho presidential
candidates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
JAP FISH FARM
FOUND IN B. C
boarding Live Cod
Higher Prices

VANCOUVER II. C., Aprfi IT,
Discovery Of a goldfish farming s>t.
Element, where japanese had z0.o0s
live goldfish submerged In crates.
waiting for favorable market condb
TONS. has startled Dominion author
tiles.
The fish were icing held for high
or prices. They were In Shiny con
dlton, some had died and practically
all we're without eyes.
The authorities ordered the libra
ton OF the fish Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
BLACK HANDS
DAYS ARE over
Detroit Police Say Feudists
United in Peace Society

DETROIT. April 81, Police here
have been informed that the days 81
Black Hand activities r. paHt-that
a new secret Brotherhood. Including
members Of every camorr, IN the city
has been organized, and that men
who until recently were nwonh
enemies. have been observed eating
and playing cards together.
All members OF the new society
have taken pledge TO keep the
peace and Co write no moro cttor
ton letters. officials hay.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
May Cut the Cost of
Garbage Collection

The high cost Of garbage'
This Ii the question that IL b~tn.
Investigated by two separate com
mlttces at city hall.
Garbage collection here costs near
~ $500 coo. or over $50 per person.
A subcommittee 81 the board OF
public works and the council finance
committee arc probing the garbage
problem. The results Of their inyes
legations will be transmitted 10 the
mayor and city council shortly. IL il
declared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
FAVOR DELAYING
OF HIGH SCHOOL
Municipal League Against
Roosevelt Building

AMER falling by a tie vote 10 pass
resolutions approving the school
boards view ar to the type Of build.
ing that should be constructed. the
Municipal league Tuesday afternoon
went on record az favoring post
ponement Of the proposed Roosevelt
high school for at least one yoar.
The plans for the new building
were declared by speakers 90 include
cxtnsvafnnt and whHteful features.
Members stated that while they
were not opposed 90 expansion Of
the school system. this was one ease
where rctrcnchment could be proper,
~ practiced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Realtors Relieved
of Fraud Charges

Cases against John Broh~rR and
Edwin Young. real estate agents.
charged with oonrpirfng 10 defrnud
John Hletierdahi OF Grant,. Pals
out Of part Of the money they oh.
taincd for selling Hlr,trndahrH land.
were Dismissed by Justice Of the
Peace c. G, Dalton Tuesday. Tho
court held the evidence insufficient.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Edit Daily Paper
in Swallowtails

Torrcd up In immaculate evening
clothes. three initiates into Sigma
Delta Chi. honorary journalism
fraternity. edited the University 81
Washington Daily Tuesday. The
three initiates are Iearcs Favies.
Harold Marquis and Chaplin Collins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
u. S. Employees Can't
Dodge the Poll Tax

All soldiers. sailors and ruvrrn'
mcnt employees who are residents.
property holders or registered soters
IN tho state Of Washington arc sub
ject to the poll tar. according 20 an
opinion rendered BY District Attorney
Saunders at tho request Of J. II
Harper. army finance officer In
Seattle. Such persons In government
employ. whose residences arr eHtae
ilnhesi elsewhere. are exempt from
The tar. the opinion states
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
u. S. May Request
France to Delay

WASHINGTON. April 27~-The
United States may ask for France
TO delay her proposed occupation Of
the Ruhr valley.
This step. IL was learned. n IN con
temptation in event Italy and Great
Britain refuse to support France in
It's fiat rejection OF the latest Ger.
man reparations proposal.
Should Italy and Great Britain sig.
nifty to the state department that
they want a chance to discuss the
new German offer. France win prob.
ably be requested to hold her troops
hack until after another effort has
been made to reach an agreement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-27
Auto Skids Against
Pole and Is Wrecked

skiddlns into a telephone pol, M
18th ave. ~. w. and brooklyn ave.
"Wednesday morning. the auto Of
Jack Iadobaugh. n. s5th IT. and
Hothcll road. was wrecked. Felix
Cola. OF Lake city. who was riding
In the truck. received n cut on the
knee and on the head.