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The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
SIT ERECT AND LIVE LONG
Writer Asserts That Correct Posltios
has Much 10 % Win ths Prss.
snation of Health.

Man 4 hulli 20 a. We used 20 think
The horse was not mcchanically
equipped Cor that posture. bot On Oh
serving curruspoldeut corrected us
Tho cat and dos sli. aud they -ccm 10
enjoy doing so.
Many cuutrsanccs for easy and
cumforinhle sitting are IN use-rcck.
ing chairs and casy ciluirs IN a vuri.
sty oi shapes some Doubt exists as
o. the wisdom of the hahitual use ~
these conveniouces huilt far lazy com.
fnrt. n d said that when one rclaxes
and leans back while a. Work. n he
has sitting iob. that his hack mus
cles hccume weak and the vital organs
ln the lower part u his body are
thrown oui ~ place. tcug continuc,i
EASY sitting II this Kind u likely o.
develop functional weakness W arr
told.
We knew a man who learned % ~
rlght-ercct. with no hack support.
For many years his professional du.
ties required him o. ~. and very cum.
Portable swivel chairs wrrr provided
Dor hlm. hut ho acquired the habit o.
sitting in the correct position with no
back support. and couli a. ~ ior nvs
hours NJ a stretch without fatigue IN
the muscles q, hls hack. tie lived 60
great age cntir1y FREE of an ab.
domlnnl disorders stomach. bowel.
liver or kidncy-aud attributed the
fact largely 20 BIZ habit u sltiinr
errct Chicago Journal ~ Commerce
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
AERIAL POLO IS EEw SPORT
Alfr'sss roy naiooH oars ons -
Fsstufst 81 nfftrt tsc'er HHtsf
iaismsHi in fisfida

Aerial roia D. CO.. latest uori one
= ihe rhlef features ~ sr entertain
ufnt given hf fhr Amsfirau legion ~
Nismi ra uus O. ramr ~ ro'o
uassi hIah iu - alf sans mallfis
sans ranlss srnf ban unr everything
strert q fafra uimhir atiaiHrs snf
sftefai tnrfu iHi halinHns
Ttrry sart ~ tsisi ffUm 3D. ilnre'
mann torn o. fhs marie ieaf ffup ls
o.lisi into play during tho contest
usfs is shat tarIfns A moiafi'ai
iosfsi 9Th ite manl Coiorri hslloous
81 ths pfnfrffiaI o.erirf fa'f r'1as
out into d. hartof ani tfnrs anchor
Trum nfarh1 tnnrau orr sr'1l. .1f
fnrfn lrErsasF IfTf utf ~
sf nuf atrn tf arf eln'i's'ani
tam ihs hunft ~ s ssfe af'ifif
its rffIf t.iiHlrs afr r.'faef ani E'
sannf upward in ur.f oor'rs'an on
ihe uInf
Tho tr r'rr eta urirrts 10
rrrsfrsf number is ia.'arai thr ein
nsr Tlt Legion pilots nho r.ri u
aif thai O. usoi 90 tc oas'er clith.uE
ruhrs
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
- 40 -, b, Fan,.

The was that rolsouous snakes use
thoir fuuFs 20 inioci poison ls one ~
ne most wonderful things ln Nature
ana On tho casc Of sone W thcm-fOr
lnrnnc thc common nddcr or viper.
witch I rs an over Europc this pois.
on fans .nd its venom are only used
as means of sslf defense, or for gct.
tinr fcod.
Hut the adder. us q rlIr. does not
use its poison fang when Il bites the
animals on which q fcels nnd 40 u
has very curious arrangement by
means of which these fauTs are laid
hack IN the ruof of the mouth and out
u the way Of the ordinary teeth.
which nfc used Cor feeding Thus the
adder can nee one or other sets ~
teeth lust as Il likes whom u Kills lls
Zoe. and Il can tuck lts fangs securely
aut ~ lhe way and use ~ ordinary
teeth when n wishes 10 swallow a
mouse. IN some other poisonous
snakes tho fangs ars fixed aud eau not
be used IN this way.
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

up plainly Jet attraetively. II was nice
brown hair, with beautiful touches Of
red. She was not such n vampirish
looking person. but you never can tell.
MY name is" John began. more
civllly than be- had intended.
Yes. know" she interrupted
swectiy you're my next door neigh.
bor. How do you dol Really ! didn't
expect d call 70 soon. But come right
in."
John Ransom wanted 10 rem0n.
strate. but be felt himself currled
into the house by a force more IRE
slstlhle uan physical strength
While be- rnnted At himself under his
breath for being a weak old fool. John
was ushered through the hall Into the
living room. Soft words had cooled bis
IRE. and BE- had M weapons of attack.
lie had forgotten how 10 deal with
women. BE- guessed But be would have
his say. when opportunity offered.
he found himself deposited In a
most comfortable chair. while the
woman settled herself on the dlyan.
lie cleared bic throat 10 give utsrance
% hls message. but be found no way
o. begin. Confound n. Why had be-
thrust himself into such helpless ~.
uaiioni whats a fellow going 10
dof he asked himself holple-sly.
slender fingers smoothed out the We
Jour of divan cushion.
I'm giving little Sue a birthday
party" the woman announced, "nnd "
course your son IL coming. Sue likes
him ~ much. wouldn't you like 10
help decorated And about the Ice
cream-do you think w ought 10 have
plain vanilla or strawberryT
BEFORE John could get a grip on him.
sslf be- blurtsd out:
swell. must confess a prefsrsnee
for siuwbsrry: and I'm surs the ehil.
dren-"
Some time later. when John Ran.
som returned home. Il might have
been noticed that he vors an orna.
meni unusual for him. Il vas q smile.
but the smile vanished when hs
discovered a FREE forali asht taking
placs In his yard A. hs entered. VIII
bur sent Bnl Reed spruwling on the
lawn and then proceeded 90 lay cut
skinny Garrison and hnd . seat for
hims,H on the iatlsfs H~.k Wilbur
rrinned triumphautiy AZ bic father,
bot the father was not snthusiastlc.
wilbur Ransom he called You
ST o. Immediately. and you. skinny
and nill. you make tracks about a.
fast a. you can travel wllhus. II
ashamed What would sus jefferson
thlnki A common hghierT
"Hut pa" the common fghisr pro
tested. standing ~ and staring wide
eyed while skinny and nlll decamped.
both crvstfallen
In The library John had recourse 10
his pipe. which be- pulled on with
avidiiy. Wilbur scowled This father
of BE wus beyond ali understanding
Don't scowl son." cuutioned John.
IL mars your Fathcr-sr--handsome
face. And straighien your ue. I've
besn o. ~ sues mothsr. and there's
BIZ birthday party coming % over
there You're invited. becauss sue
likes you. and ~ am I. because they
bed somehody 10 decorate the houss
son. you necd new clothes How'd
yuu iiks a nice sailor suiti And
vundsr how a brown plaid suit would
iook on something with a sort u
youngish cutr
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

deeoufIan ofiy as irihuis o. ali
t.ef.ouuairss end shsu tts medal A.
rive O. siu o. deposited In ~ sf.
ctisrf q ths lsE'au
Wien b. revived ths uoiifeaiian
~ ~ asafd ts oahisd Marshal Fuch
In ~ uame n isslu0 =srtics
msa arf uousn f,lsrsrrtef by ne
Amarnn lrfIn 90 atienf fhfuuEh
fu1 to CO., lfss'frni q iha Tfsnfh fr
rHt'ir Duf fraiiiufo Htsf fhe tribute
pfafrrsl natrIug nat this d 90
neanIel to me lffs1lalII ue accrrt
% ff even man ani eoman ~ ulf
urganiraf'of aHi in rtirHf'rF ono Sep
ihants p'rirr o. run0r aur oHniinuei
lHlt arl tftui'rr
49, mafNier vas rrfs a ltetai'rf
~ no. tsf'rn % iioaw a tis battle
fr'i ln iuis
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

When BE- goes into he ring with
his hrs-hrrathing animal. be- carries q
small nj cloth 10 make ihs animal
Wrnih lle carries no sword and
trusts enilnrly 20 BIZ adr0lt f,-ltwork
io safe him frum embarrassment NJ
ihr horns ~ the ball ile wears q
genuine costume ~ rel velvet trimmed
With gold vnlue,i ~ f2l0p0
The legipu has picked up N. ldeu
~ -hlo'-iie.s hullnghilnr and ~
orni'l siags,i nn encounter 10 the Ief.
''} city siock yards ~iih ihe matadof
hnnei with fenos plckef Although
ihf mniadnr had g. Jump ihe fenoe ~
several ooras.uns in order o. keep ihs
true 'hlei'less" nature u ths AFFAIR.
Do suere.''iei Ia putilns ga q gaod
battle
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

which the t2T5O00,ooo0 previously AZ.
propriaied By congress has been pui
Up 10 December 81. t2i2O7T .2f6 had
been pat % work IN projscts either 60
iirsly complete or under construction.
To match that amount the states 40
proprlalsd s2S5sTpsi2. making q total
u stoi .t305ss.
n placed end TO end the roads 10 b
paid for By this money would encircis
the earth at the equator and extend a.
FAR a. from New YORK % San fnn.
cisco on the second lap The total
mileage of roads under construction
and completed. the departments re-.
oris show. was approximately 1900
miles. Of this mllage 0.a5 miles was
Ia proiects entirely oomIteted. The
balance of i7.fts miles was IN projects
which were stlll under construction
but reported 90 per cent complete DC.
tOler 81. In those projects there was
the equivalent of 1900 miles Of eom.
pleted roads. 90 that the completed
road 20 date was more than 2iooo
miles. or nearly enough 20 enelrcle
the globe.
Prior 10 i've years ago the federal
government took no activs part N the
ruad construction of the eountrJ. To
day about one.half of al roads under
construction are being aided financial.
b BY the federal government. and tbs
construction is subject 10 inspection
sud approval Of federal engineers
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

hai been ALLIED Del Hrilon n Ffano,
Mr. iiwlatle Intends hls yeuf o.
sfrt nTu usasiaI-r huiiiin. In
tnfaio ns "a memorial o. AS nfl"
and ihen shs inirnfs 80 distant
drsam- io sriis a hoas " BIZ ne
Lssi youf che visited be- husbsud's
rafs ~ hamaurs. shsrp glsa ssf-
turiei m ths hear " ths ArFunns
susri
Probably ~ peIsf IN ne cauntry
rive NOR simlsfhsiic treatment to
ihe pfli'iFm ~ fhs fsiumed soldier
ihan faes ne sessiy ai Cotaio '-rhs
tfar~if ~ uaf has bfladslsf my
flesfuinf- tays Mr. nunnhus
'-fhsrs is murh % b. doe. and I'm
ffuns in say hhsi ~tp-tf a--t
thing - fhe Amsriran i.gion - ar
ofEan.faii0r rpfessniing msn rha
frov shat d. uorf ssuirv m-sns
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

help % al sick women. II Is wonder
ful medicine, and give you permission
% use my testimonial and my photo
graph. - Mrs. EMMA BAKER, $40 s.
East St, Lebanon. Indiana.
These letters recommending Lydia z.
pinkham's Vegetable Compound ought
% convince women Of the great worth
Of this medicine IN the treatment Of all
ments to which they are often subject
Mrs. Baker callalt "a wonderful med
kline" II you are suffering from
troubles women often have, OF feel all
run down. without any ambition Or en-
ergy for your regular work, take LYDIA
+. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Z
4 a natural restorative and should help
you a. Il has Mrs Baker and many.
many other women.
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
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PUBLIC ROAD CONSTRUCTION
About one.Half Of Al Highways Being
Built Are Being Aided BY the
Government.

Prspsfsd by The uniisd states Department
of Agricultursl
What the new federal highway ap-
preparation 10 be- expended under the
direction 0f the bureau of public roads.
United States Department of Agrlcul.
iure. viii mean 10 the country is ac.
curaiely guuged IN a synopsis prepared
bv the hurran showing fhe nee ~
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
GOOD USE FOR SUBSTITUTES
Gravel and naesdam Can Dc Em
ploysd Until More Durable Typs
Of Read 10 Built

Il viii require several ycas for the
Uulicd States 20 caro- out the plans
tor o. comprehensive system oi hard
surfaced blrhwuys tuln such time
as the main highways can be- built oi
the durable typc grayei and macadam
may be- used as substitutes, bot what
lhe whole country wants aud demands
src real huncuto.goolncs, good rouds
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

Tho domc N ihr proposed Victory
Memorial building m Wsah'nran
would D. ,lfiualt o. huge seuiv mr.
n would b. studded with hrr mll''an
stars rld fof thnsr uhn ilrl hns
for those etn SERVED rhe plan is
10 have each tiaf engraved nih no
Initials ~ ihs soii'1f % stands fot
- that future visitors uill hr ah'o &C.
distinguish them win Co.. fli N e
isissrors from fhe nrof below rhe
Amerlcan Lesion has iat'n ihe s'hnA
that ihs srrlilon ~ thc expensive no.
morlai should D. withheld uriN hrrc
ar fewer safcrltr veterans oa ne
tirrcis
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

Troops 90 a British barracks square
were doing musketry drill. Il told
you 20 take a fine sight said the
sergeant 90 a new recruit. 'You ought
10 know what a nne sight Il BY nov.
What IL itf'
"A very big boat full of sergeants
sinking IN mldocean.- answered the
recruit
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

hUiilaCn trouult aflll
for a long time wm
hardly able 10 do my
work. | had some
|frien de " no had
taken Lydia 4. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compund. and they
told me about Il. I
know what II has
done for me and /
recommend Il 10
|others, a. ! am sure
lit will llea grant
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

'efG hard nuu efsf siays avay frum
tis show iie Il st prssani busy
ssfiet'ur rfuminsui u-inhsrs ~ ths
American in1Inn. ouisifs q hour, -
fnr putiiraiinn in nsuEalsrs
Nhsu Hap -liis'ei ln the marine
rrIs ai Paris lsssd rcins, ksi
s'rsfaHi ssssi hlm chat his oo7lta
iian sas
-AffIsf.- ssii Ilap
- To sersrani prit Nm 70 vort
st'i~ aashing Esfhars cans uis
rfuFuinE disappointment - uap's
me- T. ihai he never IN aeross Tat
sefreani again.
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

NfNfnWlrh VII
lags tfauI- Hs
rtahiy r,-rult
~ mnfs marines
~ Ms clever
tkefrhs- durinH
~ uar than any
other iufiritnai
~ ine that ever
l'siani ferY hard
AZ me ~ his pir
tufw ever stayed
ui ~ the ma
fin~ nnfuu ons
ttaf ever haks
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
A,nh,li s,r,,,, ln MalerI,r

Virtually Oi per cent ~ all the mu'
rlclpal STREETS IN the United States
have an asphalt top. A. a consequence
~ heavy truck trahlc many Of thcss
STREETS arp beginning 10 show serious
evidences of dlsluicgratluu.
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

The editorial stan
~ ths San Imn
ciHo Examiner
She n nos editor
and publisher -
a progressive iit
us Weliy ppef
ut totafo ,iinn
tfJinE hy keep
ing herself nl.
WAYS wrufifi 60
fnrFf ur day
when Hhe re
reifef thr news
that bsr husband
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
or, 81 larn,,i Inau,lrI,..

Road building m the unlicd States
a one of the nations largest Indus.
tries. million mca being employed
last year throughout the construction
season NJ building or repairing the
cOuntry's highways
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

refreshing M o
quiet game "
rolf. Senor Char
lot Mollno m
nous CaHillllnn
matad0r, has been
staging arena bat
usa 40 over tho
country Tor the
benefit ~ the
American Legion.
Mollno is an "a
German fighter
besides ising a
bull fighter
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

riHu ftH nunff
~ auffro'
ue teEr =
Hmw unrsrwi
~ a. Fwnh
Efsrumfut ~
MaNff e. na
tiouai rnuarfff
- ttr AmeH an
1een aff ifiT
stinsd ns huw
90 fha heads -
miliim aiusft
iis aid ttnt b.
aif rtsirs ths
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
Rats In the Cellar,
Mice In the Pantry,
Cockroaches
In the Kitchen

What can BE- mote dlasrrrc.hle than =
home infested win pstfsi Destroy them
with Sissruf usstTis Faiia the standard
extefminafof tot more than A. YearA
Kill rats. mice. eoskroache.. uatsfbug,
OF ants in . single night Docs not blos
away Ike powders. ready Coz use beiisr
than trart. Directions IN IS languages In
even hox. AoncY bach u Il failA
z os. sire lSc. IS oi tifs $50
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

-why 4 Blll going around with q
grin on hls facef" ~iecnuse he has q
laugh up his sleeve
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28

Reggie am Just cruEy when I
am away from you noily-~Ah. yes.
out ~ sight. out of mind. you know
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
Carrying On With the
American Legion


Win mingled feeliuss. Lsgion mcn
rad ihat GOO oil yellow. eloanins
raus ta1l.rahs- the vehicles that toal
Garifrrs army n o. nsht on ne
Name afe O. b. futaaosi
A Uufui States marine ssid fhs
trHni States sularIiftainauEhi Nea
N.l.re to a feiHri fafmfI ne toas
i'.sh Cai. iofNu oa.h Naty ai
.It toucssf. reiuscl to deliver ths
,bin
A. uslahoma taerin allowed ihree
-simnss tn take rlaoc without much
olnsIiinn ENlna a. London. rum
uauder ~ ihr Arimury post u tho
American LEGION VAS appointed bic
suC,tssnf.
Naplns oanlltlols existing ln tho
iI1prsni Iaris - me country viii
LARGELY deisfmlne what prdrufiion II
ssnIoe men viii desire osh paymcui.
co. Legion has learned frm lis refer.
undum votes
iu.ri hessars sdmsiimes have eoei
sye.Isht ths AmcfleaH Lrglou has
fsund uut "rx sulilrf with melals
bs.urti from hock shop was uusht
atus tal an hour ffum Nsw Yofks
tlsaisI crowds
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
SKETCHES WON THE RECRUITS
Aissn Hssisy, cssyso Artist. no~
-o's~lns" SENS - ihs Prom.
rent Lsssa Men

Alvhn g c'iiap1 IIsdisy. eruyoa
sif''ri and ea marina truysls With q
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
ARENA BATTLES FOR LEGION
Famous castiillsn Matsdor. Gs-osr
man Fighter. ctssss Bloodlsss
cenhiets win Angry Bulls.

To show that bulihEhting il really
a. simple. aud ~ bloodleas. and al
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
sure TO help
SICK WOMEN
Mrs. Baker, So Much Benefited BY
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, Anxious to Help Others

Lebanon, Indiana. 81 was complete
" run down from women's troubles and
The Crittenden press., 1922-04-28
O TIE o.
AMERICAN
LEGION

''. E ir.'s.. s :... H;s..Ts s... ..ss.' .:'!,.. /"
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1922-01-07
BILL WOULD LIMIT CAMPAIGN
FUND TO 3 CENTS PER VOTER

Washington, Jan {. \ bill to put
additional restrictions ON campaign
expenditures was introduced i'm the
house Wednesday by representa-
tive Gale. republican, Ohio.
A candidate for the house of rep
resentatives or for the senate could
make expenditures, under the terms
of the bill, at The rate of 3 cents
for each registered voter in his
district, In The least populated dis
tricts. candidates would be limited
to S2OOG and in the most populated
districts tu $1,000 Candidates for
the senate could spend under like
conditions Sl00O0 and $4,000.
Conviction Of violation of the pro-
posed limitation and expenditure of
a larger amount than allowed by
law would vacate seat in either
house or senate, and the candidate
complying with the law and rcceiv-
ing the next highest number of votes
would be seated.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1922-01-07
MOVIE OFFER TEMPTS HAYS
TO QUIT HARDING CABINET

Washington. Jan. a. Postmaster
General Win Hays is personally dis
posed toward accepting the offer
to become head of the motion pic
turc industry of America altho his
final decision is still under cOnsid-
Grafton it was learned authorita-
livciy "Wednesday.
While the offer of thrce-year CON
tract at a net salary Of 100000 per
year, exclusive of all income taxes
is admittedly appealing, Hays does
not want TO make q moVe at this
time which might be construed as
desertion Of the Harding adminis-
tPatiOn
HAYS is attracted by the educa-
tional feature Of the proposed job.
The movie industry, now fourth in
the United States, offers oppOrtuni-
ties for educational WORK yet Bcarce-
lv louohed. be thinks.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1922-01-07
INVENTORIES

The merchant is thru figuring his
losses for the past year; the banker
has placed all the bad paper he has
in one pile, kissed it lovingly goodby
and turned his attention to other
things; the farmer has again count
sed his calves to see if the spots
have changed OF the market gone
tIp so that he can redeem some part
ut least of the great loss that he has
sustained during the depression; all
have buried 1924 without single
regret and gladly welcomed the New
Year, bringing with it waves of op-
iimism for better conditions.
The public and the Chamber of
Commerce are very similar to the
native citizens of the two great
states of Missouri and Arkansas.
Missouri has to be shown, and Ar
kansas can put ii in her hand. The
Chamber of Commerce gladly well
comes the opportunity not only to
4aDpesent the great state of Arkan-
but TO take stock of the past
5ars achievements and pass it to
The public for their information.
Hat achievement that should pos
sihly rank first among the many 9TH
ers, is none other than the assist
aTee given the citizenship of Union
county at large i'm starting the ball
10 roll toward the construction of
Better roads for our county that had
been neglected for a good many
years. It is true that a private ciLi-
zen might have been able to accom-
plish This, but the fact remains that
70 had not been done, and we be-
lieve would not have been done un-
less the executive board of the
chamber Of commerce should have
grasped the opportunity to present
Union cOunty's need to the state
highway commission, assembled in
Clayton at the request Of the Cham
Der of Commerce
Two projects are now under con-
slrnction, in fact almost completed
THE Colorado 10 Gulf Highway is
now receiving attention from tho
state Highway Commission, at tho
ieQnest of the Chamber of Com
inerce, who met in conference will
Mr. Springer during his visit tC
clayton in August of yast year. Al
the same time, the Kenton road wa,
discussed. and this has been prom
ised for construction during 1922
The Chamber, you will note, has no
9niy been instrumental in starting
an agilation in favor Of good roads
tlt has followed up a definite pro
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1922-01-07
EASTERN STAR lNSTALLS
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR

Clayton Chapter No. 8, o. E. s,
held public installation of officers,
Tuesday. January 3, at which time
the following were inducted into Of
flee by the use of the beautiful and
impressive ceremony OF the order;
Worthy Matron, DR.. Morietta Muir
ply; Worthy Patron, Ben ChilcOte;
Secretary, Miss Mary Rucker; Treas
Hrer. Mrs. Bula Wilcox; Conductress,
Mrs battle Turpin; Associate Con-
tluciress, Mrs. Bertha Kennedy;
chaplain. Mrs. Aurelia Small; Mar
shals Mrs. Lura Hayden; Organist,
Mrs. Cornell Hammond; Adah, Mrs.
Grady EdmOndsou; Ruth, Mrs. Edna
Laudet: Esther, Miss Neva Slack;
Martha. Mrs. Dora Barker; Electa,
Mrs. Ruth Messer; Warder Mrs.
traee kilburn; Sentinel, Mr.. Hyden
kdmindson.
3 Speeches were made by Worthy
Malrous, past and present, for the
good Of the order. Mr.. Ben Chilcote
made a presentation of the Past
Worthy. Matrons pin to the retiring
mairon( Mrs. Olbeter, who responded
graciOusly. This custom is followed
each year in appreciation of SER
vices rendered by Worthy Matrons
Of the order
Among the visitors present was
Mrs. Mike Jones, a member and for
liner resident of Clayton, but now OF
LAS Vegas, who gave a short talk.
After business, a very pleasant So
cial time was enjoyed, during which
delicious refreshments were served.
The new officers are very en-
Ithusiastic and take up the work ex-
pecting to make the o. f. S. count
/ for more this year in the lives of
| its members and in the community
than 1t has ever done in the past
y We wish them much success in SC
7 worthy an undertaking.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1922-01-07

That is his mission in Clayton.
The salvation Army is making a
budget drive over the entire coun-
try to raise funds 10 carry on their
work. Baron Auriemma is in charge
of the work in the Texas Panhandle,
New Mexico and Arizona, with head
quarters at FL Paso. The quota which
las been assessed 10 Clayton for
This canse is 5000, and the Baron ex-
poets 10 raise this amount.
while he is here. Mr.. Auriemma
will give a concert that will be a
rare treat to the lovers of good mus
ic, of Clayton. This concert will be
held the Mission Theatre, on Sun
day afternoon al 2:30, Mr. Rankin
donating the use Of the theatre for
this purpose Baron Auriemma viii
b. ,assistedCiu this concert BY Mrs.
Walton Snyder and Mrs. A, C.iohn-
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1922-01-07
EX-JAIL BIRD WALKS THE
PATH OF RIGHTEOUS co

Judge Blll McGill Of Fort Summer
a. NJ, visited friends iu Amarillo.
yesterday. Judge McGill was one of
the first Judges in Motley county
While talking TO Sam r. Dunn, his
friend Of many years, yesterday,
Judge McGill said.
while ! was county Judge Of Mot
ley county ! sentenced "A man to two
years in the peuilenlary for steal
ing yearling Several years later,
while in another section of the state.
/ heard a man call my name. The
fellow introduced himself and asked
If remembered having sent him TO-
The pcnitcnliary for stealing cattle.
When fold him { did, he replied.
Judge want to thank you, yOu
cerlaiuly made a Christian out 0f
me. have reformed and DO not
have anything 10 do with that kind
of business any more / told him
that was very glad that he had re-
formed and also told him that / had
always believed he had the making
of a real man in him. / asked him
what be was doing. now that he mad
reformed, and he said, ''Do you SEQ
that saloon UP there on the corner9
Well, that is mine. ] run that and
a gambling hall Ia the rear and am
Irving straight ier-Amarili0
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