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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-31

.PHILADFIPEflh--SSsil, 4 rcr cent. finn.
So WbA per cont; COfnmOFcIal nan"rr' ,ttlne'
TO six months. "a V5% per coni. "'e-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-31

Steel Corp, Pays Regular Dividends
New York, Jan, 3l.--Dlrectors Of IN.
United states Steel Corporation today d.
elHred the regular quarterly dividend on com.
mCn and preferred stock. 90 N''''-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-31
Stock Issue by She'll Transport

TIs I2O,4I6,Ol2,ooo s25 oo4, OOO,O5O y. Il
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-31
pIIIItDEIpIIIN HOSDs

ulcr, l2.g3i ynar.s, compared with
'os vest rtdy. Thus far this week,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06
THIS COUNTRY OF OURS

There are $4,000 drug stores in The
UnI.cd states,
There are about as many rats as
there are people In the United States.
There are Twelve Buddhist temples
with thlrty-four priests and 1853
members, in the United States,
More than 100000 acres in this
country were planted With peanuts
last year.
OF the $32oooVOo expended for a
hrst-class Uattleshp, $2l,0000o0 is for
machinery.
On an average, twelve schooihouses
and two college buildings are burned
in America every week.
An average American town uses for
NIL purposes from fifty to 100 gallons
OF water a day for each inhabItant.
The District Of Columbia was estah.
lished as the seat Of tile government OF
the United States by acts Of congress
in 1890 and 1901.
Census bureau analysis Of reports re-
ycals that the average American fomi
~ consists of 43 persons. Forty
years ago the average was five persons
Revised census figures place the
population Of the country as Of Jan.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06
IN THE LONG AGO

The chafns dish was in use many
many centuries ago
Dolls we're chIldrens playthipgs in
The days OF BABYLON.
Fireworks can be traced back to
tho Thirteenth century.
Alfalfa has been cultivated since be.
fore the time Of Christ.
Guns were used 10y the English In
The battle Of Crecy in 1916.
The hagplpc the earliest musical In.
sirumcut dates back 20 1000 h. G.
Thimblcs We're used by the Chinese
at very early period in the worlds
history
Tho art Of making spirits was wen
Known many centuries before the nd.
vent OF the Christian eN.
The sundial was known from The
earliest tines 10 The Egyptians. the
Chaldeans and the Hebrews. The
Greeks derived it from their eastern
nelghbors, and t. was introduced into
Rome during the first Punlc war.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06

Some OF the hardest nuts TO crack
nave the sweetest meat inside.

Some OF the hardest nuts TO crack
nave the sweetest meat inside.
Folks say "as cool as cucumber
Iiow cool is Il cucumber anyway?
Il Is pretty hard to convince a rat
that folks leave cheese lying around
just for It's benefit
The hen has a right 70 Kick; she Is
never so much as allowed au egg OF
her own production.
All the dollhouse grapes in The world
can't compare with a purple cluster
Wcked 10 your oNu arhor
We are firm believers ia healthy
sports, but hay pitchers are more
necessary than baseball pitchers
Two swallows cont make one sum.
mer, but three or four swallows make
man think twice before he speaks
too hastily
We never eat dish Of store ice
cream without thinking what Q poor
Imitation It is of the Kind made oflcal
cream, on the farm
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06

uary /, 1920 at l0jTl062o, compciS.
ing 9AS-00ll whites. 10lG3131 ne
Eroes, 2ii.437 Indians, ll00l0 Japan
Use, and G1,G3o Chinese.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06
Order out o. confusIoe

One Of WaslIington's most valuable
characteristics was the faculty Of
bringing order out of confuslon.--
Hawthorne.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06
FRED A. THEBERGE
Teacher OF
PIANO AND CORNE'r

rano Tuning Acton Regulating
ana NoiCinB
2i1 Depot st. TEL 1854
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-06

The art of making spirits was wen
Known many centuries before the nd.
vent of the Christian era
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19

w. F. Czeskleba and family spent
Saturday and Sunday in Salina.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
PUBLIC SCHOOL NoTEs

Robert SedOre, who had the mis-
fortune to break his arm while play
ing at school last week, is getting
along nicely. The A class sent him a
surprise basket of fruit and candy,
Friday, and the B class sent another
surprise basket on Tuesday
Misses Rosetta McCarrou and
Gladys Morrison left Tuesday night
for Lawrence, where they spent We'd
nesday visiting the schools. They will
attend the State Teachers -Associa-
ton at Topeka during the remainder
of the week.
One of the four Literary Clubs of
the Junior High School arranged a
short program which was given last
Thursday afternoon. Invitations
were sent to the parents of all Junior
High School people and many came
After the program the Club served
punch and waters to the visitors in
the Sewing room where the pupils
class work was on display.
Leland Cook is back in school again
after a few days absence on account
of a mashed toe.
The Junior High School has lost
another good student, Winifred
Bader, who has gone to Great Bend.
The Ellis Junior High have asked
the HAYS Junior High for a football
game.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
Methodist Episcopal Church
Glenn A. Baldwin. pastor.

Thinking is the subject for Sun
day morning. Temptations of a
Christian" for the evening service"
The Joash Box program is growing
in enthusiasm. Minute speakers
every Sunday till November II.
The Mid-Week church day program
has opened with a rush. Every class
has a good enrolment and the other
features are being supported better
than last year.
The membership drive begins this
Sunday in Epworth League. The en-
thusiasm and interest taken in the
young peoples department this year
is splendid. The Campfire Service
last Sunday at League proved to be
very successful.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19

Clarence Haffamier and Ella May
Gerringer were married in Kansas
City, Missouri, Wednesday evening,
October 18th. The above is a sur
prise to Clarence's many friends in
Hays, however, the Free Press ex-
tends congratulations to the happy
couple.
The Coyotes football team from
Salina, viii play the Tigers, this Fri
day.
The citizens of Hays who have
automobiles, furnished free cars for
the teachers during their three days
stay in the city.
A number of people walked out to
the new Normal Dormitory, Sunday.
The basement is finished and the
walls are up half way of the first
story. The basement walls of the
Cafeteria are up ready for the tim
bers.
Tuesday, the 18th, was another red
letter day for the little city of Nun
jor, when the citizens conducted a
real picnic. The weather was not Of
the best but a good crowd was present
and everybody enjoyed the occasion.
Many of the clergy and business men
Of Hays and the surrounding towns,
were present. Munjor is always
known to give the best picnics in the
county.
Rev. FIR. Gilbert and Hermann
Joseph of Ness county, together with
DR.. F. ]. Leiker, James Wasinger,
and Louis Gabel, attended the picnic
at Munjor, Tuesday. They also were
Hays visitors a short time Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter J. Rome of
this city, drove to Munjor, Tuesday,
and Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Leiker and
G. w. Klug, also of Hays, returned
with them. Their car was loaded with
goods purchased at the auction sale
at the picnic. A big goose was one of
the purchases made by young Klug.
In the absence of the Clerk of the
District Court, Tuesday, Jacob Bliss
ing took care of the office, while the
Clerk conducted affairs at the picnic
at Munjor, his home town.
A daughter, Alice Marie, was born
Tuesday night, at st. Anthony's hos
pital, to Mr.. and Mrs. Herr. Mr.
Herr is the Ellis county farm agent.
A fine baby boy, Francis Lee, was
born to Mr.. ard Mrs. Asa King, at st.
Anthony's hospital, this week.
The democratic candidates were
canvassing the local parishes on Sun
day, laying a solid foundation for
election in November.
The following officers were elected
for the coming year, at the annual
meeting of the Ellis County Executive
Board of the American Red Cross,
held last Thursday, October 5th:
Chairman, H. F. Addison
Vice Chairman, Elizabeth Condit
Secretary, Mrs. w w. Paul
Treasurer, Victor Holm
Home Service Dept, A! F. Bieker
Home Nursing Dept, Mrs. C. L.
Wright
First Aid Dept, DR.. P. c. Anders
Chairman Junior Red Cross, Anna
belle Sutton.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
Presbyterian Church
Gerrit SNYDER, pastor.

Presbyterian Church
Gerrit Snyder, pastor.
9:45 a. m. Bible School. 1t is
not too late to join some department
of Bible Study. Men are especially
invited to the mems class studying
the life of Christ.
II 100 a. m. Preaching service
with special music. The sermon on
the state of the church at Laodicea
will be the last of a series TO four ser
mons. Jcr
80 a. m. Young Peoples So
cial Hour at the Manse.
$50 p. m. Devotional Service.
Topic: Reverence and Worship"
Communion service and reception
of new members Sunday, October %.
The pastor expects to preach at
Silverdale, next Sunday at 300 p. m.
"Come-go-to Church"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19

Mrs. Emma Averill spent Saturday
and Sunday visiting at the r. w. Eal-
den home near Ellis.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
ANNOUNCEMENT

AS the business and my work does
not allow me to see all the Voters of
Ellis County, for that reason wish
to announce myself that am candi-
date for the Office of Probate Judge.
I will herein ask the Voters for their
support at the election in November,
1922.
Your support will be appreciated.
J. B. Gross.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
REGISTRATION NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the poll
books of the City of Hays, Kansas,
will be open from o'clock a. m. IN
til 10 o'clock p. m. on each and every
day, including the noon hour, from
the 18th of October until the 9th of
October, 1922, both dates inclusive,
for the purpose Of registration of
qualified voters of said City; and that
from and after the 9th of October,
1922, said books will be closed for
the purpose of registering and remain
so until after the general election.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said City this 9th day of October,
1922.
Emily c. Johnson,
{L-S) Clerk.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
Many Enjoyed Columbus Day Enter
tainment

Many Enjoyed Columbus Day Enter
tainment
Bishop Cunningham General AS
sembly Fourth Degree K. of C. enter
tanned numerous Knights and their
friends on Columbus Day, the open
ing of their coming social season.
Nearly three hundred enjoyed the
four-hour well arranged entertain
ment. Among the out-of-towD guests
were Sir Knight and Mrs. R. J. Tague
of Collyer; Sir Knight Joe Weigel,
Ellis; Sir Knight and Mrs. F. H. He'll,
Ellis; Sir Knight and Mrs. A. A.
Niernberger, Ellis. Those present
made known their wishes for a similar
entertainment in the near future.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19

R. w. Ealden of Ellis, transacted
business in Hays, Saturday after
noon.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
SATURDAY AFTERNOON CLUB
w. c T. L.

The regular monthly meeting Of
the w. c. T. U. will be held Friday,
October 27, at 800 p. M, at the Pres
byterian Manse Topic for discus
sion is ''The Christian Home the Bull
wark of Civilization"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
SCHOOL HOUSE FOR SALE

Sealed bids will be received for the
purchase of Pleasant Hill School
House. Bids to be in by October 81,
1922. The Board reserves the right
to reject any or all bids. Bids to be
directed to the School District Clerk,
Martin Strohmeier.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
Best Form of Readinn

story of person eminent for pru-
rules and precepts of mOrality.-Ad-
Olson.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
somethina Worth NhIle.

Nat Goodwin used TO tell a story OF
a tramp who. upon being asked TO IN
dertake the task of eating 30 quail
I'm 80 days. paIheliraliy exclaimed !:
MAKE il turkeys Philadelphia Pub.
lie I.edger.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19

Converse at Long Distances.
The air is so clear in the Arctic
regions that conversation can be car
ried on easily, and without telephone
apparatus. by persons two miles
apart
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
LOCAL NOTES

For Rent.-One nufurnished apart
ment. 211 West Normal Avenue,
Phone 329.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1922-10-19
THE CHURCHES
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. Il. NJ. SNYDER. Pastor

Rev. H. M. Snyder, Pastor
Parsonage, N. w. Cor. 9Th Avenue
and Oak Street
Phone 636
Combination Service, Sunday,
1000 to 1900 a. m. A service for
study and worship. Welcome.
Luther League, $50 p. m.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-15
SECOND DEGREE.
VERDICT GIVEN
In Trial of Andy Coldlzen in
Grant County-Mountaln
Feud Involved.

Special Dispatch to The lntelligencer
Pittsburgh. w Va. April 14.-The
fury In tho case OF Andy GoidIZen'
charged with the KILN got Harmon Bell.
after being out twenty hours. returned
A verdict Of murder in the second degree
IN the Grant county circuit court.
The trial had been in progress all
week. with large crowds In attendance,
Bell had been shot from Ambush and
II was said he was the victim OF indiV-
iduals who feared he would report them
70 the authorities as moonshiners. IL
appears Bell had been moonshining him
.elr and had TALENT out with men who
were Farmers in the making OF Illicit
liquor.
CoIdizen is 4 young man who had been
arrested for evad:ng the draft. and when
officers went after him he shot one
through the hand as he jumped from
second story window in his bare rect
He ran to a cliff Of rocks where he had
concealed a high powered gun. One OF
the posse shot him in the shoulder De-
fore he could get the gun. which would
have enabled him with his stone detense
70 have defed Atty mon. He later
served a term in Atlanta.
Recently while confined In jail at Par
sons where he had been removed Tor
safe keeping. he tried TO break uur.
The gun with which Bell was killed
was located In a hollow tree after Gold
Izen had led the INTO the spot re"
weeks ago. The killing Of Bell occurred
about year ago.
The testimony involved 4 feud which
il ia though. resulted IN compromise
ysrdict
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-15
HEADACHE FROM
HURRIED MEALS
Busy Kentucky Public Official
Says Thedford's Black Draught
Helps Him Keep Physically
Pit, Never Without It"

CLAW City, Ky.-"I have been In
business here for twenty-one years;
am also coroner. riding the Kentucky
hills and hollows in all kinds OF
weather and under all kinds OF condf
tons" says Mr.. Sam T. Carr. OF this
place, ITO be able to do so. I must
keep physically fit, and Thedford's
Black Draught is my standby.
These trips used TO give me head
aches, and that | found, came from
hurried meals or from constipation.
IL was convinced that Black
Drarght was good, so now use it,
and it gives perfect satisfaction. Il
acts on the liver. relieves indigestion.
and certainly is splendid. | am never
without it.
When you have feeling OF discern
fort after meals. causing bloating
sensation. headache. bad breath, and
similar common symptoms. try taking
a pinch OF BlackDraught after meals
"a pinch Of the dry powder. washed
down with a swallow OF water. This
mas been found to assist the stomach
and liver to carry on their normal
work, and helps prevent. or relieve,
constipation.
Your druggist can uspply you with
this we'll known, purely vegetable
liver medicine Insist upon Thedford's,
tho original and only genuine Black.
Draught powdered liver medicine
Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-15
GEORGE ArKOWN, BANK DIRECTOR
AND VETERAN ODD FELLOW, DIES


cioudhurs,. Considerable damage Was
done 70 gardens and tae streams A1'
running fun of debris.
Miss Margaret Edmonds o. "hceHns
IS the guest OF her mother, Mrs, }. a.
Edmonds.
MR.. \. T. Holmes was called to tar-
kerSburS by the serious illness OF neF
mother. Mrs. /. :. Morgan.
Mrs X g. Morris has gone to IN
CIV. Pa, for a few days visit with re-
la,ives and friends. =.
Mrs. &. Il. smith Of ParhersourE IS
the guest OF her parents. Mt ana MIS-
t. T.. Bailey.
Mrs. Harry Hays OF Akron. O.. Is
spending several days as the guest u
her parents. Mir. and Mrs. J. w. harper'
Mrs. Hays is remembered here as MISS
Emma Harper.
Miss Hattie and Helen Hill. and Mre'
n W, Mccoy have gone to Pittsburgh
TO spend few days.
Mrs. Frank Rouchcy il the guest OIL
her daughter, Mrs. {. +. Hamrick OF
Columbus Q. -
Mrs Ray Leggct: OF Waterford o.
arrived Friday for few days VISIT
with her father, Milroy kelch OF furs!eS
and with other relatives.
Misses Pauline and Rachel Tracy lef'
Saturday for Pittsburgh. where tneE
will BE guests Of their sister. Mrs. Earl
E. Smith.
Miss Mildred De Groote ana her
brother Melvin OF Pittsburgh are the
guests OF their parents, Nj and Mrs L.
De Groote.
As an honor to Miss Jess Hard OF
Spencer. who is the guest or frienos
here. Mrs \. Reicherter. entertained
few, friends in an informal manner
Thursday evening Dainty needleworS'
and games afforded diversion ana oe-
licious lunch was served. The guests
were Miss Hard. Mcsdames Homer DUO
ley. Clyde Ellis Peter Raspillaire, VIC
tor Arnold. Arch Henderson. Don Gill
son. Misses Julia Anshu1 and Elsie NC
Eisson.
Misses Mary and Elizabeth Harr'nS
ton. students in the National Catneora'
at Washington. y. c. are spending the
spring vacation with their parents MT
and Mrs. W. 0. Harrington.
Frin. r. l.. Marcrum. OF the sisters
willie schools is attending principaFs
meeting in Clarksburg.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-15
PADEN CITY

pad.n City. April til. T. McCaSkey
OF this city has been nominated for
postmaster OF Paden CITY 10 succeed u.
r. Henthoru. the present postmaster
The appointment was made by President
Harding.
Mrs W. r. Hall has gone to Pine
Grove to spend Faster with her mother.
Mrs. Morgan.
Robert Feldu.eyer. manager or the
Pau, Wisemach Class Factory. who has
chen a patient the past few weeks in
the North Wheeling Hospital in Wheel
inC. in Wheeling. was removed &c his
home here. Thursday.
Mrs Horace Cameron and children.
after a visit with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Newmeyer. have returned
rome Ia Pittsburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Locke OF New
Cumberland. W. Va, who are guests or
local friends will return to their home
Sunday. They were called here by the
death OF Alonzo Eutter. small son OF
Mr. and Mrs Rex Nutter.
Rev. G.. w. Nuzum. who has been con-
Quoting a series of meetings in Meth
odist church near Morgantown. has re-
turned home.
James Williamson. local merchant has
returned from a brief business trip to
Pittsburgh,
Mrs " J. Seaman was hostess Tues
day evening. to the Needlework Guild
Of the Methodist church. Two new
members were received into the Guild
a, the business session. 4 delicious
lunch was served at the close OF the
evening.
Misses Cora romeroy and Elizabeth
Catfnev returned from Wheeling where
they looked after business matters in
connection with tho Virginia Theater. OF
which they are the owners.
Harry Mounttourd Of the Padcn City
Pottery. who was operated upon IN the
S:Stcrsvills General hospital few
weeks ago ia rapidly recovering and Is
now able to he out again.
Miss Madelyn Feltmeycr. who Ia n
student In De Saels Heights Academy
AZ Parkersburg. Is spending the Faster
vacation at her home here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-15
PAIL rnouoH rREsrLE AT Mt
DE CKANTAL TEN YEA1S AGO
AT LAST FATAL TO PROM
UENT NAN.
0Srvs1 WITH Union Forces In Civil War
and Won Commission for Hts
valiant Service In Battle

George q. Mckown. 81. Civil war vet
eran, ono OF the Oldest members OF inc
independent Order Of Odd Fellows. ana
ono Of the founders OF the Mutual oanN.
passed peacefully away last night AZ II
o'clock at his home. los Oak avenue.
Echo Point. Death was caused by an
accident ten years ago, from which ne
never recovered.
Mr.. Mckown vas one OF the PES
known citizens OF the Wheeling district
having lived practically his entire me
in this vicinity. He was active IN the
work Of tho Methodist church and In
had host " friends.
Born IN Pittsburgh November 4.
1889. ne lived in that vicinity untl he
was Is years OF age. Hr came 10 wheel
ing in 1856, and conducted a blacksmith
shop at Fourteenth and Byron streets.
on the site OF the present John ". Nor
RS Scottish Rite Cathedral.
In 1851, Mr. Nckown vas married
20 Miss Florence hewlett. ~ Martins
Ferry He NOV ed TO GAINESVILLE shortly
after his marriage. where ne opened a
blacksmith shop Tor a number OF years,
moving back 10 Wheeling a, the out
break OF the Civil war.
When ne returned 10 Wheeling ne
became affiliated with the Redman &
company machine shops purinS the
war, ne served with the Union forces.
and won himself a commission by
valiant service.
Al the close OF the war. he again
came back to Wheeling. and rev
rears later was one OF the founders or
the Mutual bank. Of which he Was q
director and officer for many years.
Fifteen years ago nc retired from &C
two business. although he was stu In
terested in the bank and had been re
tired since.
His first wife died 81 years ago. ana
a Few years later he was united IN mar
rage TO Mrs. Anna Dean.
Mr. &cKovn became members OF
the Odd Fellows lodge over 4 half CEN
fury ago. and several years ago was
awarded the htty-year veteran Jewel.
He was a member OF Wheeling lodge
No. . a, the time OF his death.
Ten years ago. Mr.. McKown fell
through a trest!e at Mount dc Chantal,
and suffered painful injuries. although
AT that time they were not thought 10
be serious. 1t developed. however. that
thought and he had been an invalid
since.
He was an active member OF the
Zane Street N. +. church until the time
Of the accident which resulted in his
becoming an invalid. He later became
a member OF the Buckley ~ f. church.
a. il was nearer his home and he vas
able 70 attend services there.
Besidee his wife, Mr.. MCKown is sur
viyed by two sons, George T. and Harry
l.. AcKown. both well known local bust
ness men. Five step-Chlidren also sur
we. namely. Mrs. Frank McAlltster. OF
this city, Mrs. Edward Petticord. OF
this city. Floyd Dean. OF this city.
George Dean OF Steubcnvillc. and WI
liam Dean, OF Tulsa. Okla.
No arrangements have as yet been
made for tho funeral services Mem
hers OF wheeling Lodge No :. T. y.
-. =. viii probably have charge or the
services.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-15
:InMH YnMERAn

The funeral OF George Parsons Jones.
retired farmer Of Brooke county. who
died Wednesday following an illness OF
complications. was held yesterday az
tsrnoon from his late residence IN Beth
any. The Rev. ". T. TAYLOR. pastor OF
,he BETHANY Christian church. otfictated
and burial was made in West Alexander
cemetery.
Mr.. Jones was - years or age and
was welt known throughout Brooke
county. having been born and reared in
that locality. He is survived by his
widow, three sons and two daughters.