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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1922-05-12
attended, DANCE.

A number of young people from
American Falls attended the dance in
RockIand Friday. We are going to
have the same good music Friday
May 18th and we hope you all come
back.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1922-05-12
ROCKLAND CHURCH SERVICES,
Congregational Church.

J. e. COWMAN, Pastor.
Sunday School 10 a. m. Mrs. j. E
Cowman, Superintendent
Preaching at IL a. m. You will al
ways find a welcome at these services.
Come and worship with us.
L. ID. s. Church.
Sunday School 1890 a. m.
Afternoon services at 2 o'clock. A
cordial welcome to ali.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1922-05-12
o-vershadows Faults.

No matter what his faults may be,
we always have. a soft place in u
hearts for the person we can have a
good time wfth.-Farm Life.
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26
SEVEN SPRINGS

M and Mrs Jim Guess gave the
young people q musical entertain.
mrni Saturday night uhlch was 60.
loled hy all present
Jim Patton and daughter. Misses
uda and Ruth. - near Caldwell
spf,nrf, visited relatives here Sal.
urduy
Mu kizlis Hedge and daughter
and Miss fannis Mcclure u this sse.
iian attended he funeral and burial
~ hr fannis Cash 81 plncknsyulls
Friday
Mr and Mr. Tom Allison usrs
quests q n l. Patton aud family
sunday
nevey nayiisan u near Emmaal
attended ssrsiess here Sunday
Mr. Jessie Campbell siirriri ~
funsfal and burial u Dr Maila.k a.
salem FRIDAY
4 pauFhisfy and sifs attended
fersicss 81 Caldwell suunFs SUNDAY
sohnnis hrgvn and daughters u
ueai iraneis attended services here
Sunday
Au Davenport Be- still very low st
ihs home y hsf ton. Hill Davenport.
ln this vicinity
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26
FORDS FERRY

Mr and Mrs George Clement who
were called 10 the bedside of bis
father Mr. Lafe Clement, have re.
turned 10 their home at Louisville.
james W Daughtery spent satur
day the guest of Eugene and Douglas
Watson.
I n woaord visited In Glen.
enisburg Sunday
Dr A Belt, who b. visiting In Liy.
iursion county, returned home for a
fcv DAYS last week.
Dr and Mu John Clement and
daughter Miss Iva. are visiting his
parents, Mr and Mra Iafe Clement.
Mcsdames bessie Clement. Louisa
Cliff and Toy Watson attended aer.
woes ~ Dunn sprnrs saturday
Mrs Mary watheu visited in the
Clcmsnthurg section recently.
Mu Carrie Wofford and Miss IA.
Ia Clement visited Mr and Mrs.. L.
Clement Saturday.
Mrs Belle Hughes and daughter.
Rosa, were guests " Mr. Henry
fruiii one day last week.
Mr. hush Rankin and Misses "a
w.na and Sarah Rankin attended go
vices a. Dunn sprinrs sunday
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26
WHITE ROSE

Rev Lockart preached at Seven
Springs Sunday.
Mi Robert Fleming u Paducah
recently visited relatives iH this scc-
ton.
Mrs Maggie Owen visited Mrs
Willie Davis Saturday and Sunday
Mr and Mr Arthur Asbridgc
were guests ~ her father Sunday.
NJ Gus Crouch and family visit
ed Jesse AsbridFs and wife Sunday.
LIE Campbell visited Beulah As
bridge Sunday.
Audrey Guess and wife and n.
Travis and wife were guests ~ q.
Campbell and family Sunday
Mu MaB Susie HolIoman b. yis
iiiEl her son. Geo Holloman
~ and Mu John Campbell we're
guests ~ Mr Jake Campbell and
family sunday
Raymond klfk and wife and baby
passed thru here sunday
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26
An ALL.DAY MEETING

A large crowd attended ,he all.
day meeting AZ Deer Greek ehuuh
last Sunday Rev sp.ckard. n Ips-
ssllyiile, preached in he morning and
ai the noon hour a bouniifll dinner
was spread on the grounds Spsaal
services were held ln the Afternoon.
90 which Msssrs John Reed. George
Gass. VIII Todd and Dave Humphrey
were ordained Dsacous.
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26
DEATH CLAIMS
W. l.. CLEMENT

". l. Clement, one of the oldest
and best known citizens of the coun-
o., died At his home near Fords Fer.
~ Thursday Of a paralyiic stroke.
aged SO years Funeral saryices
wer, held al Mt Zion church saiur-
day, conducted By Rev G. p. Dillon.
pastor of the Marion Methodist
church. lnierment AZ Mt Zion Gem.
eitry.
he b survived by biz wife. WIN
before her marriage sas Mss Kitiie
Williams. also by six children. Miss
Ida Clement. Mr.. N Waihen and
Mr. VIII Alvis, an o. this county.
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26
CARD or THANKS

We kindly thank the people Of
Sheridan who 10 kindly assisted us
during the illness and death u our
darling wife and mother who died on
the hfih of May She was in her
6gth year May Gods blessings be-
with an who assisted us She leaves
a husband. two sons one daughter
and two rrand.sons.
J A. Jones. Bob Jones Tom
Joucs and wife and baby. Mu Az
bert Sweat
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26

Cos Clement Of los Angeles, Calf.
George l.. Clement, Of Louisville and
Dr. J NJ Clement, Of McIeansboro,
nl.
Two children, Virgie Lee and DIX
10 Clement, preceded their father %
the grave.
The Crittenden press., 1922-05-26

Me- = A smith lsfi Monday 30
tslt hsf daughter. Mu Anna Rush
inF mar Frssianla.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Sudden Death of
I. w. Woodward

This community was shocked and
grieved Yesterday when the sudden
death of Mr.. 7 W. Woodward was
announced. His death occurred at
his home Yesterday morning about
s O'Clock of heart failure MIR.
Woodward wa: about 81 wears old
and has spent his entire life in
StarkvIle lie was n man univeral-
" liked aud has always been re-
garded as one of Starkville's best
citizens. He was steward in the
Starkville Methodist Church and
was chcistiad gentleman. lie
leaves n widow, Ms. Helen Porter
Woodward and three sons, Joe
Porter, T. W. Jr.. and Gilderoy.
The funeral will take place today.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Flora--Turner Engage
ment Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. q. s. Turner an
nouce the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage of their daughS
ter, Clarice, to Mr.. Charles b.
Flora, of Danville, Va.
Many friends are deeply in
terseted in the approaching nup>
tials of this pretty little bride
elect who is very popular and
talented, possessing many attrac'
tions which make her very dear to
all who know her, while the groom
to-be is a splendid Young busi.
ness man, well worthy of the prize
he has won
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Howard Husbands

The marriage of Mr.. Louis Ho"
ward, of this city and Miss Hus-
bands, of Cube, Ala, which took
place in Liv ng on, Ala, a few days
ago, was quite a surprise to the
friends of the contracting parties
The Times joins Mr.. Howard's
friends in extending congrstula-
tions andibest wishes for long and
happy life. We understand that
Mraand Mrs Howard will reside in
Cuba, Ala. -
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
First Presbyterian Church
U. S. GORDON, Minister

Services for Sunday, October Sth
SUNDAY Bible School 9:45. NJ.
ii. Moore, Supt.
Morning Worship II. Evening
worship 7:45.
The Reverend Chas. 4. DiehE, D.
D., President of Southwestern Pres
bvterian University, Clarksville,
Tenn, will preach at both services.
He will also address the y. NJ. G. A.
Vesper service at the college at
Z. NJ.
Communion service and Public
reception of members, Oct. 18th,
Music.
Morning
Mrs. Tom Montgomery, Organist.
Quartette-"Come to Our Hearts
and Abide" Messrs. Moore, enc
johnson, Mrs. Moore, Miss Perkins
Solo-"Our Task. Mrs. Redus.
Evening
Anthem. "The Way to Live"-
Choir.
Solo Perfect Peace" Mrs
Frank Barr.
The Public is cordially invited
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTE
At the BAPTIST Church, October s to Is

The Teacher Training Institute
to be held at the Baptist Church
beginning next Sunday and con,
tinuing one week is being looked
forward to with a great deal Of
interest by the Sunday School
forces. The State Sunday School
Secretary, Mr.. }. L. Byrd his as
sistants Mr., j. E. Sweeney aud
Miss Minnie Brown will assist in
the teaching of the various courses
offered.
The courses offered will be the
Normal Manual, embracing Sun
day School Methods and Manage
ment," The Pupil and Bird S Eye
View of the Bible. Another course
in the Old Testement and one
course in Doctrine will be offered
Primary plans and programs will
be offered as well as a course in
Pedagogy, perhaps, The Seven
Laws of Teaching"
The work will begin each after.
noon at 4 O'Clock and continue
until S:45 with an interruption al
6:15 of 45 minutes for a lunch anG
social hour. Those interested art
gwen cordial invitation to attend.
To those who may not be specisI'
ly interested in taking any of thu
text book work there will be an in
spirational address each evening
beginning at 700 o'clock whlcl
will be OF help to oil who are at al
interested in religious work,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Old Time Singing at
Columbus

Columbus pulled of a new stunt
last Sunday. 1t was an old fashion
all dav singing ia city of $1,000
inhabitants in modern city church
with seating capacity of 5000;
but the church could not seat the
people that had gathered for the
occasion. as it was estimated that
there we're at least 5000 present.
They were from radius of 80 miles
from all of the surrounding coun,
ties in Mississippi and Alabama,
All the noted singers of the two
States were present ami took part
in the singing ana a choir of sever
al hundred trained voices made
music that was wonderful to here.
The immense crowd was also en-
tertained by quartettes, trios, duets
and solos by the best singers of the
land. Among those who attended
from Starkville were l.. b, Camp
and family, Med. McIlwain, G. E.
Scroggin, Homer Scroggin. John
D. Greene, VIM. Ward and num-
ber of others. There was also a
large delegation from Sturgis and
many people from other portions of
the county present. Columbus
proposes to make this singing an
annual occasion,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Otibbeha's Board of
Election Commissioners

The State Board of Election Com
missiouers consisting of the Gov
ernor, Attorney General and Sec
retary of State, at their last meet
ing appointed VIM. Ward, Robt.
L. Hannah and Miss See Rice as
the Board of Election Commission
ers for the next two years. The
first two named were members of
the old Board, Miss Rice being the
only new member having succeeded
Hon. u. Daniel who resigned when
he was elected to the State Senate
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Marriages for September

The Circuit Clerk issued the fol-
lowing marriage Licenses for the
month of September.
WHITES
Sept. lst. Nj. Hnll and Miss
,Gladis Butter.
Sept, 2ud.-Lonnie May RAJ and
Miss Attic Il. Gregg.
Sept. 2nd. Brown Polk and
Mrs, Julia Robinson.
Sept. End. J Rushing and
Miss Rose Freshour.
Sept. Sth. R. l.. Henry and
Miss Neely Clardy. -!
CoLoREb
Sept 2d-Lee Plair and Mary
Belle Wooten, o.,
Sept 9th Walker Seals and
Marie Glenn. =
Sept. 18th Walter johnson and
Mary Stevenson.
Sept. .112th-Eddie Thomas and
Lacy Green. -.
Sept, 15th-Emmit Spann and
Ada JoEes.
Sent 16thALeroy' Hodge Sahd
I heresa Bishop. -
Sept. 25th-Chas. P. Allen and
Annie Belle CreHshaw. -
Sept. 30th-Henry Davis and
Allie May Smith.
Sept. SOth-Will Arthur Walker
and Yergie Lee Bell,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
The Last Straw.

1t. had been trying day and Ray
mond's father was rather irritable. He
stood for a few questions from the
youngster, but when the latter asked
what caused the desert Of Sahara, he
laid down his. paper and answered; (;
81 guess 1t formed when the Israelites
lost their'sand. And If you don't quit
asking me so'many questions I'll see
your mother puts you to bed before /
get home hereafter"
But, pa came the question, how
can you see her put me to bed II she
puts me to bed before you get homer"
And that question was Raymopd's last
for that eyening.-Roston Tran
script, -
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Whitfield Delivers
School Address

Hon. Henry l.. Whitfield was in
Starkville Monday for short while
on his way to the Self Creek Con-
soliated School where he and DR..
A. b. Butts were schedueled to de-
liver addresses. Both addresses
were full Of good advice aud were
interesting and instructive and
listened to bv the large audience
with undivided attention. Other
short talks were made by Messrt.
Oswalt and Knight, members of
the Board of Trustees. Prof. Cook,
principal Of tho School. and Mem
bers of his faculty, and by Prof. j.
l.. White, former principal of the
school.
Superintendent of Education G..
E. Scroggin closed by making all
enthusiastic talk referring TO the
favorable conditions under which
the school begins the session and
spoke encouragingly of the rapid
and substantial advancement that
the educational interests OF Oktib-
beha County is making.
The Self Greek Consolidated School
is the largest and most successful
rural school in the county: Prof.
j. Il. Cook. the principal stands
high as an educator. He is q
graduate of Newton College and
was principal of the Sturgis High
School last year. Mrs. j. & CooE
teaches the intermediate grade, M.
A.. Knight is first assistant. Miss
L> dia Scroggin, primary and Miss
Bes. sic Nation, intermediate grade.
The school opened with $50 pupils,
PROF. Whitfield also delivered a
short talk to the pupils of Pine
Forrest School. which is small
school in the neighborhood of the
Self Creek Consolidated School. He
was introduced to the children by
Supt. Sorogglu in a very happy
manner. DR.. Whitfield impressed
these children deeply as could be
seen by the close attention they
gave him. He told them that tie
boy or girl who applied themselves,
obeyed the teacher and Obeyed their
parents, told the truth and had
ambition and determination to
make good and useful men and
women were the ones who would
succeed in life and become good
and prosperous citizens.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Butts-Hester

Mr.. William Butts announce
the engagement and approaching
marriage OF his daughter, Blanche
Aline, to Mr.. Joseph q, Hester, OF
the A. & M. College, the wedding
TO take place OH October 18th, at
nine O'Clock, at the Baptist church
No cards.
The above notice will be read
with interest by the many friends
of this popular young couple, who
extend to them their best wishes,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Acting Postmaster Powers Receives Per-
manent Appointment.

Acting Postmaster Il. Ii Powers,
appointed TO fill the uuexpired term
of former Postmaster II. II Skies,
resigned, received official notice os
his permanent appointment rs Post
master at Starkvile last week. In
the civil service examination he
made the highest status of all ap-
plicunts, Mr.. Powers served this
office ss postmaster several years
ago and his appointment to this inn
pOrtant position will meet with
general appreciation, as he is known
to be capable, competent and
thorough business man and will
conduct the affairs OF the Office to
the satisfaction OF both the Depart
ment and the public.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

The friends Of Mrs. j. b. Dun
lap. of WesG Point, will regret TO
learn that her condition is still
serious. She has been carried 10
Memphis for treatment, her two
Daughters, Mrs. Owen Taylor, of
West Point and Mrs. Orville
Vaughn. of this city accompanied
her. Mrs. Dunlap will be remem.
bered as Mrs. John A. Shirley, and
was formerly resident Of Oktlb-
beha county.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Fatal Auto Accident
Near Artesia

A deplorable auto accident oc4
cured near Artesin about 1870
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon, when
Mr.. Gaius Bush and Mr.. Blue,
railroad man and n citizen Of Arr
tesla, were returning from Column
bus. A Ford car without lights,
was coming towards them Mt full
speed. Mr.. Bush was driving and
seeing the other .car coming.
turned out Of the road AS much as
he thought safe, but Mr. Blue said,
be is going to strike YOU" Just
as the car passed Mr., Bush's car
turned over into a deep ditch, the
rear end going down first. Mr..
Bush managed to crawl out and
going around found that Mr. Blue
was dead, his neck having been
broken. Mr.. Bush sustained Dain-
full injuries in his back, bntn0,hing
serious. The driver OF the Ford
car is unknown.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Swallowed by London.

Cheam was once a delightful VII
lage In Surrey; today IT Is fast bccOn-
Ing a suburb Of London. But II still
has some respect for the days when II
was simply decorative feature on o
beautiful countryside. When 1t was
found that Cheam's beautiful -Four.
teenth century cottage was in the way
Of the road being widened, Cheam did
not say either "DOwn with the cot
tage' or Let the mOtorcars 20 round
another way" 1t simply decided TO put
the house on rollers and move it back
little way, as was done few years
ago with Trinity house, in the Old
cathedral city of Worcester. Every.
body gains, the motorist by having a
wider road, and artistic folk by con.
temptation Of fine specimen Of Four
teenth century architecture; while
Cheam should be happy in having en-
tered a practical protest against an
act Of andalism-Christian Science
Monitor.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

Mrs. james Woodward and little
daughter, Lillian, of Akron, Ohio;
and her sister, Miss Beu.ah Belle
Bethany, of Macon, are visiting Mr..
Woodward's mother, Mrs. T. j
Gum on Greensboro street,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
Shower tor Bride Elect

! On Saturday afternoon, Sept
30th,, one of the loveliest affairs OF
the season took place, when Misses
Mary Louise Harrington and Mil.
dred Wier were the hostesses at II
Miscellaneous Shower" given to
Miss CIarice Turner, a dainty Oct
ober "bride-to-be. The home of
Mrs. Robert Neal formed the set
ting of this attractive affair aud was
made even more Iartistic in it's dec
orations of pink and white. The
door was opened and the friends
were met by Elizabeth Harrington
in dainty gown of pink and white
Festoons of pink Learts were strung
from doorway to doorway and
miriads OF pink shaded lights shone
softly over the pure white bride 5
throne" which graced the center
of the hallway Two tiny fairies
Frances Stone Greene and Susie
Moore, in costumes Of pink and
while with silver wings, carried
pink baskets filed with pink hearts
which were handed each guest as
they entered, Punch was served
at an attractive table, by Misses
Martha Gum and Frances Moore.
after which the guests were asked
TO register name and gift in the
Bride Book and to use the tiny
pink hearts to write good wish
for the bride AS the strains of
the wedding march were heard play
ed skillfully by Miss Lillian Lee
Davis, all eyes were turned toward
the door thro' which entered the
.hOstesses in gowns of pink.
Following them came the bride in
q glrlish frock Of white organdy
carrying an arm cluster of piuk
Killarney roses-"a "a fairer bride no
eyes hath seen. Then following
the bride came Master WilburaI
Saunders and little Grosie Heath
Saunders. He, typical brid.-
groom in full dress suit aud she q
blushing bride in white with veil
en- train. This tiny couple bore
between them a pink hamper filled
with gifts from many friends. AS
the bride ascended the throne the
fairies stationed themselves at her
side and handed to her the gifts.
AS the gifts were opened ana admir-
ed by all, the bride read the good
wishes from the hearts, which
caused much merriment. Amid u
solemn Stiffness the bird-llke voice
of Mrs Allie larry hoated out in
Two exquisite numbers, thus ex-
pressing her love aud good wish for
Jlarice. Tempting trays OF pink
and white cream, with mints were
SERVED the many friends who the
fortunate guests Of the afternoon.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06
For Rent

Two large comfortable rooms,
for light housekeeping.
For particulars, apply to East Mis-
siEsippi Times Office or ring phone
SO.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

Mrs. Ben Bynum, Of Sessums,
left Wednesday for E.Paso, Texas,
where she will visit her son. Mr..
Willis Bynum.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

It's fact. though, that most
married women can keep secret.
They never tell all thev know about
their husbands,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

Mrs. r. q. James returned Sum
day from q visit to friends in Tus-
caloosa.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

tne M. .. y. w, IN COLUMBUS oun-
day.
Miss Matte Shearer, of Dallas,
Texas, is visiting her father and
sister, Mr., 7. N. Shearer and Miss
Shesrer,
Miss Margaret Robinson, who
is taking business course i'll Meri-
dian, spent several days at home
this week.
Miss Annie Ward returned home
Sunday from Meridian where she
recently underwent an operation
for appendicitis.
Mrs. Arthur Goodman left Sun
day for Memphis, where she went
for medical treatment. She was
accompanied by Mr.. Goodman.
Mrs. w. .. RAYMOND and her
handsome little grandson, Bobby
Reed of Tupelo, visited her father.
Nr. I. N. Shearer the first part of
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will E. Ward had
a delightful trip last week, visiting
Okolona, TupekO, Corinth and
Shiloh Park. Mrs. Wards moth
or, Mrs. Daisy Henson and two
children OF Okolona accompsnie d
them home, returning Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Miss Ann Pope returned home
Tuesday evening from New York
City where she has been, enjoying
a month of pleasure, visiting her
brother. Mr., John Pope, who be-
ing a resident of the city was in
position to show h,sr its best
attractions.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Fl. Skies, of
this city and their sister, Mrs. l..
U. Funderburk, of Sturg4's. left
Wednesday for San Antonio, Tex.
where they will visit Mr.. and Mrs
Noel. Mrs. Noel was Miss N, MS
ME Skies Eefore her marriage,
Mrs. Steve Nash was the attrac-
tive Young hostess on Wednesday
afternoon when she entertained at
bridge and rock. Eight tables had
been arranged for the acc commoda-
tion of the guests and a most de-
llRhtful afternoon passed ONLY too
quickly. A delicious salad course
was served.
Mrs. j. T. Chne,s leaves TODAY
for visit to her SO and his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jan los Chiles, of
Cleveland, Mss, end from there
she will go toSilve City to spend
few weeks with Mr., and Mrs.
Wister Henry. Mrs. Henry is
pleasantly rememt Iered here az Miss
Fannie Chiles.
Htgy. |N.s
: Miss Fannie Tlennard returned
lUme from Menu ibis Tuesday even
ing and brings good reports from
her sister, Mrs. j. Ii. Smith, who
was recently op Grated on, and says
her condition Us slowly improving.
Mr.. Smith is still in Memphis with
his wife. The friends of the fa,ni,
'ly will be glat to learn of this i'm.
provement an d hope tIaat she will
soon be able to return home.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-10-06

Miss Ann Pope returned home
Tuesday evening from New York
City where she has been, ENJOYING
a month of pleasure. visiting her
brother. Mr., John Pope, who be-
ing resident of the city was in
position to show h,sr its best
attractions.