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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12
FORD

Mr.. Conklin was out from the
State College one day last week and
gave the school children some tests
in writing, arithmetic and reading.
MIR. and Mrs. Leslie Eaton and Miss,
Inez Grantham visited in Johnson
last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cox and Mr. and Mrs
Ralph Hall were callers at the Gin
lin home Sunday.
Mrs. Mengelkamp, with Vivian and
Darlene, spent Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Smith.
Saturday the Hall boys enter
tanned the children of the neighbor-
hood at a flower picking party. The
mothers came too and visited Mrs
Hall. Refreshments were served and
all enjoyed good time
Mrs. Grantham, with Audrey and
Ruth, spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. Smith and Dorothy.
Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Smith spent
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Brown
lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jones spent
Sunday in Palouse visiting relatives
of Mrs. Jones
Mr.. and Mrs Major Draper spent
Sunday with the Bert Draper family
on Union Flat.
A meeting was called last Sunday
TO see If enough people in the district
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12
BANNER

Mrs. VIM. Arnott visited school
Friday aud the same afternoon called
on Mother Eldredge
Some dogs were making them
selves at home at the j. Olson place
last week and killed three of Mrs.
Olson's geese.
Rev. j. OVAL preached two very
good sermons at the Banner school
house Sunday to a fairly large sized
crowd.
Mrs. VIM. Olson called on Moth
err and Mrs. e. d. Eldredge Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Branch near Albion
Sunday
Mrs. Aug. Anderson celebrated her
birthday Sunday together with
Mother" and Mrs. e. d. Eldredge
and Aug. Anderson and Oscar An
derson. Mrs Anderson received
some valuable presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. AIphonse King and
children were Sunday dinner guests
at the Carl Reid home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Owen and
three children were Sunday visitors
of Mrs Seitz at Pullman.
Mrs. Carl Reid attended the mis-
sionary meeting Tuesday OF the L.
3. church at Albion.
Geo. Reid called on II. H. Curtis
on business Wednesday afternoon.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12
ALBION

On Wednesday evening, May II,
the last school entertainment will be
given by the high school at the high
school auditorium beginning at
o'clock The program VIII consist
of varied program of music and
two one-act plays. The music will
represent the years work of the high
school music class and the girls sing
ing club The numbers will range
from the simple attractive melody
type of music to classical numbers.
The plays are of opposite type, con
sistng of a comedy and comedy
drama, each containing plenty of fun
and good moral lesson. The pro-
gram is arranged as follows: Part
Chorus, six numbers by girls sing
ing club, two choruses. Part H. One
act play, Suppressed Desires" Part
Ill. Selections from the operetta, "A
Nautical Knot consisting Of Choir
uses, solos, duets, trios and quartet
Part ". A One-act play, THE Bish-
ops Candlesticks. Part V. Selec-
tons by girls club; Duet. 20 That
We Two Were Maying'; school songs
and choruses. This program is as
line a program as has been given in
any school any place and is well
worth the price of admission, which
Will be 25 cents for children and so
cents for adults.
dinner was given at the home
Of Florence Christopher May in
honor of Miss Hazel Simpson. who
reached the age Of 10 on that date.
pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
The baccalaureate address will be
gwen to the graduating class next
sunday evening at SIS in the high
high school auditorium Rev Will
IAN Gornall of Garfield will deliver
the address.
Thursday evening at s o'clock the
CLASS day exercises will be held at
'he college auditorium Here is an
evening Of fun which is free to every
one So be sure and be present.
Next Friday evening. May 10, will
euo commencement week, at which
ame DR., Curtis Merriman of the Che
ney Normal school will deliver the
sIaauating address to the class. DR..
perrlman will have a message for
US and you must if possible be pres
ent.
Last Thursday the junior class of
'ue nigh school served dinner to the
siaduates, parents of the graduates,
directors and teachers.
Inc graduating class this year is
oomposed of Nida Chambers, Hazel
simpson, Elma Johnson and Howard
Uoppock.
me commencement play, "A Lit
i clodhopper," will be given at the
'sh school auditorium next Satur-
@ evening May 10, beginning at
20 This play has been worked
Pun continuously for the last five
As SO an evening of entertain
lent Is assured. Children 25 cents
u ADULTS 35 cents. Following is
FnOpsis of the play:
!. 'uuy Is the little clodhopper from
poorhouse, merry, trusting, in
u'ent' mischieyous little girl of II.
-. rather deserted her years before,
~ now he is wealthy man but
SICK in a hospital in Texas. He
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12

were interested to start the Sunday
school So little interest was shown
that it was deemed advisable to drop
the project
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Carl Philip, pastor

Sundays-On the second Sunday
of each month: 500 a. m. only Gin
July, August and September 1900
m. only.
On all the other Sundays: $500
a. m. and 1000 a. m.
Weekdays-7:0O a. m.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
80-YEAR-OLD WOMAN Is
CHAMPION WOOD SPLITTER

ATLANTA, Sept. 21.--To Mrs. ].
W. RoIio, 80-year-old resident Of
335 Gordon street, has fallen the
distinction of possessing unique
hobby. Splitting kindling wood is
the usual pastime of this octogen-
arian, who has been resident of
West End nearly 80 years and for
whom neighbors gave a great birth
day entertainment recently.
Not having d small boy at her dis
posal for this duty, it occurred to
Mrs. RolIo several years ago that
she might take upon herself the re-
%ponsIbiIity Of providing kindling
Tor the household. Now she refpS-
eS to let anyone else split the kind
ing contending that there are few
people who possess the talent for
splitting fat lightwood in the prooer
way and boasting that she can do
that work better than anyone in her
neighborhood.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
GI = ,Tl CREAMERY HEADS
HAVE COMPLETED PLANS

CORDELE, Sept. 21.-At A meet
ing OF the stockholders in the Co..
aeIe Creamery and Cold Storago
Thursday, full reports were made h.
committees touching the 'purcbaso % -
machinery and the site for the nIanf
these having all been deferminasd
The work Of construction win bpoin
at once and the creamery will be
IN operation within thirty days.
IN this new enterprise CordeIe gets
spacious cold storage plant, the
great need Of which has been an
parent for many seasons. This will
add to the facilities here as a dis
trlouting point in perishabIe products
"f all kinds. A meat curing estab-
Iishment will also be operated in the
same plant "
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21

Theer are 100000 uhildren under
,lN years Of age in London eIe-
mentaly schools.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
THREE BILLION
LOSSSINCE 1909
This Is What Boil WeevI Has
Cost Cotton Growers Of
South

ATLANTA, Sept 21.--Cotton ex-
rerts, with figures based on Stats
tics compiled from various sources,
say that the boil wcevil long known
as destroyer Of potential wealth
and bueaboo of the cotton growers
throughout Dixie, prevent the
South from marketing $4,000
bales last year The value Of the
cotton lint and the seed that would
have been ginned would have been
$610,34l, goo based on the price of
three products December l last.
4 careful study Of the damages to
cotton by the boil weevil and other
causes has been concluded by W. R.
Tucker, agricultural agent Of the A..
B. & A. railway, whose report shows
that during the y years 19Og-21.
the hypothetical value Of the pre-
vented production Of cotton from all
causes totaIed SLAB, 500. 600. Of
that amount the boil weevil damage
amounted to $3,1O2,152,OO0. The
farm value of cotton, including seed
produced in those 13 years aggre.
gated $15, 646, 523, 900 or an avera oa
IF $1,203,57 200.
Actual production Of cotton in
those - years aggregated 159,648-
GOO bales, while damage from all
sources aggregated .1O9, 534. 900
bales Of the boil weeviI is credited
VITA preventing production of 81
10000 bales, The potential pro-
ductlon Of cotton in the United
States for those years therefore 90,
®ated 2G9,O82, 600 bales, or an
average of 2O,698,615 bales YEARLY
"hIle the reduction Of the crons bo
cause of damage from all so,,rces
averaged 8,418,0O0 bales amman.
and the boil weeviIS AVERAGE toiI
2.2'Zl3,538 bales yearly. From noint
OF loss IN production through al
causes 1921 was a record wear
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER p, 1922
TRAINING SCHOOL TO OPEN.

ATLANTA, Sept. 21.-The Allan
ia Standard Training School for
Christian workers will convene next
Sunday at the First Methodist church
when it is expected that more than
five hundred workers will attend. DR..
Henry F. Cope, Of Chicago, lecturer
and general secretary of the relig-
Gus Educational association will be
the first speaker O.: the program.
Classes will be held each evening
throughout the week and the teach
ers will be DR. Andrew Sledd of
Emory University, Professor Good
rich White of Emory University,
Miss Ethel Smither, Mrs. Marie Nc
Donald, Mrs. Hugh Harris. Profess
sor Hugh Harris Of Emory Univer-
sity, DR.. c. W. Owen and Dr.. ]. II.
Montgomery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
LOST AND FOUND

LOST--GoId wrist watch, octagol
shape, amethyst inlay on face;
monogram III. NJ. K" on back. Re
turn Helen Keister, 208 ". Church,
or phone 979 or 90. Reward. 20--f
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
slJMTEn. COUNTY
SINGING SUNDAY
Hundreds VIII Be Guests At 4.
And NJ. School Fl-se
Seot "a

The SNrtGr County Singing con-
Ventiea we. take place at the a. 1:
NJ. school auditorium @undav, Sep,
"a, from 3 . clock q. n. 10 o'clock
p. m.
Thirty carcasses will he tarbecuc4
Saturday aad dinner viii be served
by the committee on arrangements. s.,
assisted by The young ladies Of tine
Agricultural school.
This dinner will be in the oak
grove near the school buildings.
Everybody is cordially invited and
1t Is desired, where convenient, tee
the ladies o. Sumter county bring
small baskets Of pies or cakes. There
will he;plenty OF meat, bread ard
coffee furnished by the committee,
People outs ia Of the county arc to
be Srnrtr's g st# on that da! TI-g
should bring along their song cooGs
and theiE apD-tites.
1t is desired that part Of the dag
be given over to the old sacred harm
singers. and all tie Old books shoula
be brought ~ singers.
1t is especially desired that all the
old folks conae. Snacial arrangements
will be made for the comfort 81 tbe
old ppopla throughout the day.
The committee on arrangements ls
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21

be given in the city auditorium on
friday evening, September 20 and
that will he followed by a matinee
on Saturday afternoon and the
championship fiddIing contest of
Saturday, when the grand prize of
q $l00 fiddle and 500 in cash will
b2 distributed among the winners Of
the contest.
It is said that nearly a hundred
ol3-timo fiddlers of Georgia are ex-
poctc4 in Atlanta for the annual
contest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21
MOULTRIE BAPTISTS PLAN
HOME COMING PROCRAM

MOULTRIE, Sept. 21.-The Ban.
lists of Moultrie plan for big day
next Sunday. 1t is to be home-com-
ing at the First church.
An effort will be made to get the
entire membership present, and if
this happens it will demonstrate that
there is not seating capacity for the
members of the church.
Many Of the members live out Of
town, and these are being invited to
come in and participate in the day.
In the Sunday school it is promo.
ton day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21

The cultivation Of the silk-worm
was introduced into Europe about
the sixteen century.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-21

Ninety-tive per cent of ali the
business done in the United States
Is transacted by check.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
AshdoWa School News

| Chapel exercises were held in the High School Auditorium on Wednes- day morning and the following pro- gram was rendered
 1 Opening song-"Battle Hymn of the Republic" by school. Prayer, MT. Brannon.
 Talk, Our aim in life" MT. Bran non. In the discourse of his talk MT. Brannon discussed the life and aim of the following: Woodrow Wilson, Bun- van, Bryant and Henry Clay. Each of the men had an aim in life and ac- complished his aim.
 The Junior class has been organiz- ed with Hattie Donham as president; :; Clarine Steel, vice president; Bettie Garrett, secretary and Miss Aston sponsor.
 We are going to have the same methods in grade reading as before on next Thursday afternoon, October ), 1922, and the patrons are not only invited but are urged to attend this reading.
 Indications of conduct and work of the student body are better than pre- vious years, and the outside cooper ation also seems to be better than ever before.
 The teachers meeting will be held at Foreman Friday and Saturday. A number of teachers will attend. The boys leave for game with Ho- ratio High football squad today (Fri- day.) They are going with a general shift-up in the line and backfeld.
 The first football game at home will be next Friday with DeQueen. This is expected to be one of the hardest struggles of the season. We need the cooperation of the people of Ashdown and the school in order to bring the teams here.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Arden News.

Arden, Sept. 22.-(Special) )-Mrs. A. W. Winfield and Miss Maude Perry left Thursday for Okolona, Ark.
 MT. and Mrs. J. M. Barry return ed Tuesday from a visit to Texas.
 MT. and Mrs. W. J. Perry were in AshdoWn Monday.
 J. s. Moore was in Foreman We'd nesday.
 MT. and Mrs. J. H. Vaughan and Mrs. Dora Smith of Allene visited friends and relatives here Thursday.
 Frank Ward was in Foreman Sat urday.
 R. S. Davis was in Ashdown Thurs day.
 II. l.. Lewis was in Ashdown We'd nesday.
 Miss Beulah Carroll returned to Foreman Saturday aft6r few days visit with home folks.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Winthron News

Winthrop, Sept, 2S.-(Special.)- Mrs. Otto Sinish was in DeQueen Fri day consulting the dentistS
 John Hicks was in Ashdown Satur- day
 Miss Buster Wilson returned from Ashdown Saturday, where she took teachers examination.
 Mrs. Charlie Loomis lefe this week for Bloomberg, Texas, to visit rela- tives.
 Tom Whitten of Texarkana visited home folks Sunday.
 Frank Day and family left Sunday for Oklahoma, where he has employ ment.
 S. J. Hurley returned from Sansaba, Texas, Sunday.
 The pie supper for the benefit of the school Saturday night, netted $35.
 A. J. Overfield of Texarkana was here to see his mother Sunday.
 A. J. Overfield of TeXarkana was here to see his mother Sunday.
 Will Mays of Ashdown was here Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs w. M Waldrop are spending a months vacation at Tahle- quah, Oklahoma, with relatives hay ing left Sunday afternoon.
 MT. and Mrs. c. D. Simpson of Tex arkana were the guests of their par ents Sunday.
 Mrs. T. B. Wade went to Waco, Texas, Monday for an extended visit to her daughter Mrs R. E. Organ.
 Mrs. Mary Holt after visit of sev- eral months to her niece Mrs. J. B. Wright, left Tuesday for Anona, Tex
 Mrs. Henry Majors was in Texar- kama shopping Tuesday.
 pr. Shackelford of Foreman and Dr. York of Ashdown were here to see Walter Beaver who was seriously ill.
 Walter Beaver died of blood poison ing Thursday at a. m.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
f2iennagnd News.

Richmond, Sept. 25.-(Speoial.)- )- Mrs. w. M. Locke and son, Jno, T., spent the week end with Mrs. Locke's daughter, Mrs. R. E. Huddleston of Ashdown.
 Mr. and Mrs. Burton Walker visited Mrs. Walkers parents, at Red Bluff the first of the week. pr. w. E. Vaughan was attending to business in Ashdown Wednesday morning.
 1 Miss Gillette, the Red Cross nutri- tion worker, talked to the children on the various kinds of food Wednesday morning and to the mothers in the afternoon. Richmond is entering in- to the spirit of the nutrition work and cooperateing with Miss Gillette in ev- cry possible way. l Will Matt Locke, who is principal or the Jones school was at home for Saturday and Sunday.
 Howard Hemphill has accepted | position in St. Louis. ! J. F. Smith who has been visiting lis daughter, Mrs. Homer Patterson. Cf Ardmore, Okla, has returned home
 MT. and Mrs. o. T. Graves of Ash down were callers on Richmond friends Sunday afternoon.
 Mrs. John Ed Locke of Ashdown spent Tuesday morning with Mrs. l. w. Holmes.
 Hendrix Dunn has accepted a posi- tion with w. M. Sykes.
 Mrs. R. E. Huddleston and children of Ashdown are visiting MT. and Mrs. M. w. Locke
 A letter from Miss Lillian Sykes who is teaching music in Mena, says she has a splendid class and is get ting along nicely.
 MT. and Mrs. Mayo Robertson of Ashdown spent Sunday with Dr. Vaughans family.
 While the weather remains clear the farmers are making hay and picking cotton.
 Never before were the crops so nearly gathered by the first of Octo- Der.
 l. w. Holmes was in Ashdown Tues day afternoon
 A. T. and Jim Hemphill were in Ash down Tuesday afternoon on business.
 R. D. Golf came home Thursday night for the week end,
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Oak Eill News.

Wilton, Sept. 25.-(Special. )-The nice rain last Tuesday seemed to be enjoyed by everybody.
 MT. and Mrs. Homer Fender and lit , tie son, Louie attended the lecture at i the court house Sunday
 Charley Anderson and P. O. Beck made business trip to White Cliffs Saturday and reported everything on , the boom. Eddie Warren visited his brother, Ernest Fender, of Peytonville, Satur- day.
 Mrs. J. R. Hinton, and Misses Eula. Maud, Eva and Pearl Hinton called on Mrs. Warren Thursday afternoon.
 Misses Leta and Reba Mclaughlin of this place have gone to Peytonville to spend the week. Frank Patterson will soon begin to build his new bungalow. X Miss Iva Warren spent Sunday with Miss Mary Chauncey of Goodwin. Miss Monnie Ernest and Miss Cora Harris of Goodwin attended Sunday school at this place Sunday | MT. Arnold is very sick. Aaron and Paul Anderson made a business trip to Wilton Saturday. MT. and Mrs. P. o. Beck spent Sun 1 day afternoon in Ashdown. Charley, Aaron and Paul Anderson visited MT. Hoag of Mills School house Sunday.
 I Little Foch Pershing, son of MT F. O. Beck, is expected here Wednesday from Dixie, La., to make this his fu- ture home. Hugh Hill of Wilton and Miss Park CT of Foreman will begin school at Oak Hill Monday, October 2. Kenneth Bently of this place made a business trip to White Cliffs Mon- day.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Uak Gro ve News

Oak Grove, Sept. 27.-(Special.) )- Marshal Bayliss after lingering ill ness died at his home Saturday at 12:30 and was buried at the Strawn cemetery Sunday afternoon.
 Earl Cox was attending to business in Foreman Tuesday and Wednesday
 MT. and Mrs. Reed of Allene, Mrs. Walter Reed and children, and MT. and Mrs. Ollie Reed of Ben Lomond attended the funeral of Marshal Bay liss Sunday. Mrs. Ollie Reed and children remained for few days vis- it with her mother, Mrs. Bayliss.
 MT. and Mrs. Luther Sutton of Ar kinda spent Sunday with H R. Sutton and wife
 Charlie Spence and family spent several days camping out at Morris Ferry.
 H. R. Sutton is making syrup this week.
 Aaron Hall had the misfortune of loosing his Jersey COW last week.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Fillmore News

Wilton, Sept. 27.-(Special.) .)-J. w. Anderson is on the sick list this week
 Mrs ". F. Hinton who has been very ill is improving now and was able to attend church at Elmore Sunday afternoon.
 Miss Ora Simmons of Hicks was the the guest of Miss Coela Anderson Sat urday night and Sunday.
 Those who attended singing and Sunday school at Fillmore from Hicks Sunday were: Robert Treas, Carl Treas, Ray Matthews and Robert OW- ems.
 MT. and Mrs. L. A. Simmons oi Hicks spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs D. F. Hinton.
 Rev. Wales filled his regular ap- Apointment at Elmore Sunday and or ganized Baptist church. We will have preaching at this place every End and 4th Sundays in each month Ev- erybody come.
 Mir. and Mrs. Con Anderson en- tained the young folks of this place Thursday night with an ice cream sup per. All reported a splendid time,
 Misses Leuna and Lola Thrash and Ebert Hinton from here were visit ors at the Hicks league Sunday night
 Mrs G. A. Metcalf has been ill foI the past few days, but is improving now.
 MT. and Mrs. D. F Hinton and fami' ly are on the sick list at present.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Rub Rheumatic Pain
 From Aching Joints
Rub Pain right out with small
 trial bottle of old "St. Jacobs Oil."
Stop "dosing' Rheumatism.

Stop "dosing' Rheumatism.
 It's pain only; not one case in fifty requires internal treatment. Rub soothing, penetrating St. Jacobs or" right on the lender spot and by the time you say Jack Robinson-out comes the rheumatic pain and distress, 'St. Jacobs O1' is a harmless rheu- matism lininent which never disap- points and doesn't burn the skin. It takes pain, soreness and stiffness from aching joints, muscles and bones :; stops sciatica, lumbago, backache and
 Limber up! Get a small trial bottle of old-time, honest "St Jacobs Oil' from any drug store, and in a mo- ment, you'll be free from pains, aches and stiffness. Don't suffer! Rub rheumatism away.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
< Rat Got DaGdy's Number-Cat Near
 !y Killed by Rat in Mix Up.

"Dandy's" mistress, Vlsltof' thought to give Dandy" feast. She called Dandy into the yard, and freed Ia trapped rat. Cat and rat mixed The city cat may live, but he will never fight country rats again. MO- Mo-RATS CAKE kills rats without any fuss. Requires no mixing, leaves no smell. Three sizes, 35c, 65c and SIPS. Guaranteed and sold by Boyer Drug Store.
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
TO AID YOUR FEET

We recommend Blue Star for all fcot trouble, such as hard or soft corns, bunions, sweaty feet or eczema of the feet; and all skin diseases, such as Itch, Eczema, Ringworm, Poison Oak, Old Sores and Sores on Children. Will not stain your clothes and has a pleasant odor.-Model Drug Store. 10
The Little River news., 1922-09-30
Card of Thanks.

From the very depths of our hearts we thank our friends for their loving kindness and sympathy in our hour or grief.
 MT. and Mrs. Gus Chewnlng.
 Mrs. Wilson and Timer.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Phillips.