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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
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Mems dress pants, from 2.25
Mems khaki pants, from I.25
Mems khaki union oyeralls, $50
Mems dress shirts, 100
Big nickle alarm clocks, 100
o. N. T. silkateen, spool, .O5
American Maid corsets, SO
Mems Paris pad garters, .25
Child's black sateen boomers. Is
WoMen's pink boomers, Is
Wonen's teddy chemise, so
Women'S black hair nets, .05
WoMen's white MILDLY waists, 100
Misses silk MILDLY ties, 90
Table oil cloth, yard, rs
Window blinds, Rrsts, so
Cretonne, per yard, 20
Powered curtain scrim, yard, ~
Mems and boys leather belts, Is
Ever-ready safety razors, SO
2 in | shoe polish, 10
Vaselirre, per bottle, G5
ColgateFs shaving soap, O5
Women's gauze vests, 10
WomeH'S Bingham house dress, roo
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR STATE SENATOR.

hereby announce myself candi-
date for the nomination to the State
Senate for the 18th Senatorial Dis
trict, subject TO the Democratic Pri-
mary August lst
p. e. NIXON,
Paw Paw, Morgan Co., w. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

AT the solicitation of many Of nv
friends AID patrons of the schools Of
Jefferson county, hereby announce
myself as candidate for the Office Of
County Superintendent of Schools, sub
iect to the decision of the voters at the
Democratic primary election on Aug
ast LIST. | solicit the support of all
Very respectfully,
l. II. WARE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

Kirkland S. Mckee, of Shepherds
town, is hereby announced as can
didate for County Superintendent Of
Free Schools for Jefferson county, sub
iect to the action of the Democratic
primary election on August lst, 1922.
He is fully qualified in every respect
to fill this Office to the satisfaction of
the Deople
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.

have neither the time or inclination
to make personal canvas, and shall
appeal to the intelligence only of my
fellow-Democrats. But II respect.
able majority vote for me in the COM
ing primary, | will try and show my
appreciation by party service shall
oppose all RADICAL measures and the
wastefuI expenditure of money.
w. W. BROWN
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR HOUSE OF DELEG ATES.

We, the undersigned voters announce
our candidate, ]. STRIDER MOLER
for the House of Delegates of West
Virginia, 10 be confirmed at the pr.
maries held August lst The interests
of the people of Jefferson county will
be protected b. Mr.. Moler, and We re.
specially ask the support e he "oters
COMMITTEE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
New Repair Shop.

wish to announce to the public that
have opened an automobile repair
shop in the Tolliver building on Prin-
cess street, just south Of Main, and am
prepared to do all kinds OF automobile
repairing, specializing on Ford cars
Will give careful attention to all work
and at reasonable prices.
A. c. MORGAN, Jr.
Iune IS, l922-2w.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

Nelson r. Roberts is hereby announc-
ed as a candidate for County Commits
sioner from Middleway district, subject
to the action Of the Democratic pri-
mary on August LIST. If elected, Mr.
Roberts will give to the Office the same
valuable service that he has rendered
in the past
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

Mr.. Editor-Please announce l. N.
Bonham, of Summit Pont, as a candi-
date for reelection to the Office OF
County Superintendent of Schools for
Jefferson county, subject to the Demo-
cratic primary on August lst II fav-
ored by the voters, he will continue
to give his Office faithful and compe-
tent service
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

! hereby announce myself can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for member Of The House of Delegates,
West Virginia Legislature. II elected
shall endeavor to protect the inter
ests of the people Of Jefferson county.
FRANK ]. BECKWITH
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
Liberal Reward.

Lost, in or near Shepherdstown on
sunday, June 18th, a bar pin of dia-
monds and sapphires set in platinum.
A liberal reward will be paid II re.
turned to the Register Office.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22

Good white muslin, yard *
Good , towel crash, yard, 10
White organdie, SOC value, n
Child's play overalls, n
Puritan rubber baby pants, x
Boys bathing suits, from n
Mems bathing suits, from Is
Ladies' bathing suits, from tnI
Bathing (diving) caps, 10
Dainty val lacesy yard, B
Real German Torchon laces. ward, o.
Ribbons, all colors, from o.
Good envelopes, pack, G
Linen paper, pound box, %
~ 90 bed sheets, IS
Pillow cases, 3
Big Bingham aprons, %
9 X II grass rugs, 600
9 y y velvet Brussels rugs. 2;OO
. X IL Gold Seal Congoleum, l4Ts
9 II Chinese mating rugs, AIS
Mems work Shoes, Us
Mems dress shoes, $50
Women's dress slippers, 80
Mems athletic unions. Is
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22

Yes, it Is the fact they would fs''"
nave kosvell's syrup than jelly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22

THE BEAUTIFUL Shenandoah 'M
ley--Beautiful farms, orchards =. VI
Ghard lands beautiful homes, nv
any size, for sale, cheap. write 4"
5. FELKER, Martinsburg, W. va
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25

The monthly devotional meeting
Of the Woman's Auxiliary of the
Presbyterian church will Ice held AZ
the home of Mrs. 4. l.. Holton on
Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock
This is the yearly rally day of the
Auxiliary and all members are urged
to attend and to invite all who arr,
interested.
!. r. Gilly and Mr.. and Mrs. d. II.
Bostic motorcd to Rogersville, Tenn,
last week where they spent several
days. On their return home AN ne
cident happened to Mr.. Gilly's ear
at kyle's Ford in which spring
broke. The party was forced to
abandon their trip until another
spring could be secured and they did
not arrive here until the following
morning at three o'clock.
Mrs. Sue NJ. Guthrie returned to
her home in the Gap Monday from
Russell. Ky, where she was called
on account of the death Of her neph-
ew, Albert Word. He was injured in
AN auto wreck and died three weeks
later. While III Russell she visited
her niece of lronton, Ohio; also Wis
tied in Huntington, W. Va.
r.. c. Jennings has had his home
ON Clinton Avenue completely re-
modelled. The housc ,yns naval h,,l,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
ANDOVER NEWS

The Senior Epworth League went
to Roda Sunday evening and gave
the following interesting program:
Song-Let the Lower Lights Be
Burning.
Scripture Lesson. Psalm 10: 1926
by Miss Nestie Mae Neal.
song-Is Thy Heart Right With
Prayer-by j. Blakcaeld.
Talk-The House of God and Soul
Restoring Worship by Miss Elsie
Neal.
Lecture on Sin by Mr.. Leon
Rowan.
Talk-Just Like Ne Inside by
Miss Bonnie Butler.
Talk-Truth by Miss Mary Butler.
Reseitation-Stir Me Lori by Miss
Garne. Brakefield.
Song-Almost Persuaded.
Bcncdiction.
We are delighted with the work
the Senior League Is doing. Mi.
Leon Rowan is president. Mas LII
nette Brakefield is vice president,
Miss Elsie Neal. secretary, Miss Bon
ME Butler, treasurer, Miss I.uncttc
Braketield, Organist
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
THE BIG STONE GAP POST WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER u.s. 1922
SOCIETY WILL
CONDUCT SERVICE

On Sunday night next the Wo.
mans Missionary Society of the NJ.
Z. Church, South, will conduct the
services at the church at 7:3O. A
very interesting program will be
given in honor Of Miss Belle II. Ben.
net. who was the only president the
Woman's Missionary Council has
known. All are urged to be present
and hear of the great work this won
derfnl woman has done. The men
are especially invited
The services held n. the NJ. f..
Church Sunday were unusual. but
very helpful to both the pastor, Rev.
Reynolds. and to all church members
present. Judge Skeen, j. ]. Kelly.
and Otis Mouser, ably presented the
subject; What the layncn want in
their preacher"
Rev. Reynolds subject for the
morning service was. What a
preacher wants in the layman."
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
ENJOYABLE DANCE

a number of the young society
set of the Gap had "a very enjoyable
dance Saturday night at the home
Of MIR. and Mrs. Henry l.. Lane from
S 10 II o'clock in honor of Miss
Bertha Eads. of Dunbar, the guest Of
Misses Ruth and Katherine Barron.
The music for the occasion was
furnished by Il Victroln. Delicious
sandwiches, cake and punch were
served all during the evening to the
dancers who were:
Misses Mary and Nell Lille, Lois
Kinder, Jemima Willis, Bertha Eads.
Ruth and Catherine Barron. Messrs.
Max Lille. Ben Spivey. Carl Banks,
Ralph Showalter, James Mccormick,
Rufus Jennings and Vernon Don't
hoo.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
Hon. c. Bascom Slemp in
Town

Congressman G. Bascom Slemp,
who is now making headquarters at
Abingdon for a few weeks, has been
spending the past few days in this
section mingling with his host Of
friends. He has opened his handsome
home on Poplar Hin where he has
had'a number of improvements made
and expects to spend a great deal Of
ms time there this fall. His young
nephew. William Campbell Slemp, OF
Ollnger, and one of his name sales.
Bascom Slemp Barron. spent II few
days with him at his home last week.
MIR. Slcmp left town this week but
expects To return in few days.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25

Vernon Donihoo returned last
weel; from his vacation spent in
Denver and other western cities.
W. J. Il. Mayo, of st. Charles, was
in the Gap Sunday few hours.
Mrs. b. +. Warner, Mrs. j. a.
Croker, Mrs. l.. r. Winston and
Miss Cora Griffin motored up to Sto-
mega Thursday evening and attend
ed Experience, which was shown 4,
the Stonega moving picture theatre.
Mrs. Helen Falin, of Clinchport,
spent the Weekend in the Gap at the
home OF here daughter, Mrs. John
Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. james h. Taylor and
children, Mrs w. W Taylor and
Mrs. j. W. Phillips. of Cincinnati,
motored to Styckleyville Sunday and
spent the day picnicing on Powell's
Mountain.
Miss Marhn Brockway, of New
York, one of the county nurses with
headquarters at Norton, is assisting
Mrs. G. |. Staten. also county
nurse, who is located here, this week
in Inspecting the schools in the min
ing camps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spears Webster, OF
Knoxville, motored to the Gap Satur-
day and spent a few days, guests at
the Monte Vista Hotel
FOR RENT.-To small family,
furnished house. Apply to J. II.
Catron.-ndv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake Wnmpler and
two children spent Sunday at Dry
den with relatives. Mr.. John Cecil,
Mrs. Wampler's brother who was Sc
rionsly injured two weeks ago when
he was struck by an automobile is
now improving and on the way to
recovery.
Il. a. Robbins, of the Wise Print
ing Company office force, returned
to the Gap last week after spending
Il few days at Blackwater, Lee coun-
ty, where he was called on account
of the serious illness of his sister.
She is reported now as being some
what better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Strong and
baby returned home Sunday night
from a visit to relatives in Gate City.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Willis, of
Louisville, arrived in the Gap Sun
day morning where they will spend
several days visiting at the home OF
Mr.. Willis parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. NJ. Willis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Smith and
small son, Gordon, Jr., of Chilhowie,
motored to the Gap and spent the
weekend the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. II. Wren.
Mrs. Shade Dolly is visiting in
Gate City this week.
The Womnn's Missionary Society
of the NJ. E. Church, South, will hold
their regular sewing meeting at the
home of Mrs. G. N. Knight on Thurs
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ramsey and
little son. left last Friday afternoon
for Pennsylvania where they will
spend two weeks visiting relatives.
Mrs. John w. Flenniken returned
Saturday evening from two weeks
visit to relatives in Knoxville. Mrs.
Akers, her sister in law of Knoxville,
accompanied her to the Gap and is
spending several days as her guest
ut the Hotel.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
Subscribe to The Peat.
TALKING MACHINES

We have some good secondhand
talking machines we will close out at
reasonable prices, at the following
$500 down and Sl-0o per week with
. records. Don't wait, come at once.
Some good secondhand Pianos
$4,000 to $15.Oe down and $500
per month.
c. 9. BLANKENSnIp,
Appalachin, Va,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
LOCAL. ITEMS


,ir and Mrs. ". IL. Carncs left
sIae isy morning for Norfolk, where
SlAsy wilI visit their son. Robert Car
sas, Tor Ho weeks.
afNrs C. 4. Sine left Friday might
al lowisyilIe Ky. where she is
stlng tratment in "A hospital there.
I,s,r.. Fliy,h.u, K.uy sn.nt ..v.r,I
Ia last week with relatives and
sfeuds at Norton and Wise.
az.
Soon for Ashcyille, n. G.. where he
sill spend several days visiting rel
,ai,es and friends.
d ii, 8 Ncu
(, '''a ~ -, I.e'.''' " ,o''o"' az"
n. =, y % i,orcm ~,
S ~ ~" ''o"'S III '"e zap i"urS-
tAy afternoon.
IN n,,timn,c y,hnra ..ha ~, s,,,',I
Z lev dav. and Win ,ccon,n.n,' hor
4o,ber Mrs John NJ Coodlnn ,yho
l,s beer suerd;na soyaraI 49, IL
81. io,n's Tn,,I,inr ,i IrnJ," uas . ~
i homie in the Gap.
4 Mss Bertha Eads, of Jonesville,
~, Is ',"eh'hE AT dunbar, spent the
@'thu III the Gap, me guest "i
fNs'5 N"'h ana ha'herine Barron
Mr. and Mrs. George l.. Taylor
lave purchased a new Nash touring
e
Mrs. james =. Trigg and baby,
az, .'' ,,,.. m',o nave ocen spending the
r1..'s mo =, ."e VA. nap ''Sl''nE "ts'
rban,.,, 49,. -. 80, '"'"' r.
hal, LINK :. .i;..', "e,M !"
sss rorn,o,,,. NJ, -. ~, ''ss
y.rr. ''' "o'"PSo"
NJ, ~ p,:,.
.niya1 IN ,h C. U,
'here She will spend a month the
.uest Of her daughter, Mrs. James
3 Taylor.
Mis- pail, tin, ~.
tsylor snom; ,,"' "'n r.'.r i,e'e"
Nrs q n..,
ao,ored n, ~ 49,, 49," - I'M, ."o so's
leo lonrin,, oa, S, ~" - ~ new
md spen, fave hn,,r' "' :" VO'
-" ''o"rS'
Norton. sncnt S..,.. ,r.. >t :, ~ o.
Zap SATURDAY. ,,,oru;r :" '"e
N''
W. ana Mrs George l.. Taylor
.s"' sunday morning ut Norton
IL ,ir. Taylor conducted services
'ne Episcopal church. Rev. NJ. L.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25

LOST.-On Sunday night between
l.. Il n. station and Nickels' Furni-
ture store brown travelling bag.
double handles, with address of Mrs.
II. l.. Crawford, Knoxville, Tenn. ON
tag. Reward if returned to postof-
flee or MIR. Nickels' store adv.
MIR. and Mrs. W. II. Polly and
two small children and Mir. $. Polly,
Of Pennington Gap motored to the
Gap on Sunday in their new Pack
ard ear and spent the day the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Agce, Mrs. S.
Polly's daughter.
Campbell Cochran,of Washington,
arrived in the Gap on Sunday night
where he was called on account of
the serious illness and death of his
father. c. C. Cochran.
Mrs. Mary Roebucl,, Of stonegn,
spent several hours in the Gap Sun
day with her son, George Roebuck
Mrs. Fred Hugh. Of Cincinnati, ar
rived in the Gap last Friday where
she will he the guest of her daughter,
Miss Martha Hugh, for two weeks.
a number OF the young girls and
boys gave Il delightful dance on last
Friday evening at the home of Mrs.
Geo. l.. Taylor.
NOTICE. do all kinds of Shoe
Repairing at reasonable price.
Shop opposite Mineral Motor Com
pany. All work guaranteed first class
or money back. +. IIeaiherly.
adv.
Mrs. Tip Polly and little son, of
Appalachia, spent last Wednesday in
the Gap, the guests of Mrs. Malcolm
Smith and attended the Music Club
at the home of Mrs. Il. b. Alsover on
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Jenkins spent
several days in Detroit last week
where they purchased new Dodge
sedan which they drove to the Gap.
Mrs { s,o,ar L, n,;..,
VISITING bor r,o ,,.., ,'nasuI,, .
Misses Frances ma ~, d.,
sew in ,be :,hsenca of mn, ,'..s.'.
Mr. and Mr. UaroId pa,,,sa 49, ,,,,'
ora snend;na ,un ,,..,,.' ''';,i W.
atives in Pennsylvania.
Mrs Cant Henry Tov,or a..
mother Mrs M,rtb, T;,,or ro,;,r,ad
SATURDAY NIGHT rron, ,h;n1,,i',
where Mrs ri,or ro.o;vad -,
ment nj ,bo hosnital a. ,n,.. ~
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
HELP WANTED FEMALE.-N

HELP WANTED FEMALE.-We
are in position TO offer steady work
at best wages for experienced knit
tiers on Standard Half Hose and
Scott and Williams size machines.
We also offer work to experienced
loopers, inspectors. boarders. pair
ers, and folders. Write or call the
manager of The Bristol Hosiery
Mills. Fourth Street, Bristol. Tenn.
--adv.I0-43.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25
Invitations Issued to Hal
lowe'en Party

Miss Cora Z. Griffin has issued
very attractive invitations to large
number of friends in the Gap to
Halloween Party to be given by her
at the Monte Vista Hotel next Mon
day evening, which will be one of
the most prominent social events of
the Fall season.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-10-25

WANTED TO RENT, 5 or q
room house By small family: give
location. rent conyeniences, etc.
Would consider suite light house
Keeping rooms. Address +. o. box
No. .i35-Ady.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-08
An Economic Tragedy.

The Uated States has made giant strides along many lines
financially, mdustraly socially regously but economically it
seems to have failed To-Day the solution of
economic problems than twenty-five years ago. although
have every possible before bring about fair and equ
able distribution have population feed and there
natural demand for all that produce.
Today face economic tragedy With the greatest crops
history the producer sell fair prof
it for his abors system down completely
Slippers and alike face face with the disastrous
situation years The necessities of life rong
although there millions of people who them who will
likely hungry during the coming winter because they do
them away.
Commission men in market turning
after carload of produce because be sold either profit
to themselves or to the In instances the latter find
after they have sent their produce to market that the price they
eve for does the freight charges Can ANYTHING be more
dpobe Is greater proof necessary demonstrate that
made CHASTITY failure in distribution and our
nomic system?
Michigan peach shipper found after sending carload of
peaches to the Chicago market that owed $345 to pay the
freight after the fruit sold He said sarcasm he would ship
another carload to meet the derena Thirty
do potatoes were sent to the Chicago market grow
Ell OF o per hundred The market between $40
hundred Nebraska apples to the same market fancy grade
are selling at 65 cents bshe less than the picking
placing them the cars
Is time that attention being given to perecnr an
economic system III this country that will clean
head expense placing what produced of the act
consumers We have heard much about tape
1t not on with the red tape through every year
liver to the hungry the produce on the farm
v" need market system that will squeeze the margin maker
the margin producer to eliminate those who have nothing
the actual raising of but who asten bana-
Gle after they raised and takes his unerned toll
system shame and disgrace country boasts of
sources, its progresaiveness and its production
And while rebuilding broken down economic ma
chnery the producer accept the
bulk OF what he raises must be home through
o the factory by consumption the farm; it and
disastrous to depend too much long haul place produce
OF the farm and the orchard on the market
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-08
Clara Skdrn ConteSSe8.

In of Seaes mysterious murder events the mystery
solved this week by the confession of the acora Rich
old penrous Ferdinand lLohbunn killed in his apartment
October 18th and MS body discovered until December 2
two months ateby plumber who called fix frozen
pipes The daughter of his houekeper Clara Ska young
and rather attractive and reading between the lines it
would appear the girl forced choose between relative slavery
breaking away from the dodeng old man She chose the latter
but did the unnecessary thing by FIRST killing him and then carrying
away Of his gold
shc agcod problem OF adjusting the relations of the opposite
mannewhch has been done in the low
kingdoms and looks if it would never be accomplished in the
human family Read the papers and where gold the ruling passion
in murder once the other will be the mpelng motive hnd
red times Hocbrnu dead and ncites no sympathy from
girl alive faces the gaows, and sorry she has been
cumesbed in such ngo Her life spoiled matter what the
judge the jury may say,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-08
FREE SCHOLARSHIPS
Union Pacific System Announces FIJI
teen In 1922 and Eighteen in 1928.

Pullman. Wash.-A free agricultural
scholarship. II has just been announc
ed, will be awarded by the Union Pa.
cific System to the highest ranking
club boy in each Of fifteen Washington
counties this year, and in eighteen
counties in 1923. The scholarship will
be in the College Of Agriculture, State
College at Washington, or the short
winter course of the School of Agri.
culture, Pullman, Washington, and will
be worth $500, plus transportation.
The counties in which this scholar
ships will be given this year are:
Adams, Benton, Clarke, Columbia,
Cowlitz, Franklin Gray's Harbor,
King, Lewis, Pierce, Spokane, Thurs.
ton, Walla Walla, Whitman and Yaki
ma.
The counties in which scholarships
will be given next year are: Adams,
Benton, Clarke, Columbia, Cowlitz,
Franklin, Garfield, Gray's Harbor,
King, Lewis, Lincoln, Pacific, Pierce,
Spokane, Thurston, Walla Walla,
Whitman and Yakima
For the 1928 requirements it is pro,
posed that five acres Of corn, ten acres
Of wheat, or one acre of potatoes
shall be grown by each person enter.
ing the competition. The require.
nents for 1922 are similar to those OF
1928, except that the competition shall
be upon priects now in effect, such
as calf clubs, pig clubs, potato and
corn clubs, etc.
The winner in each county will be
chosen from among the ten boys rank.
ing highest in the county club pro
iects, on the following basis: rs pei
cent on rank in club work; IS per
cent on activities OF the boy in com
munity affairs.
The rank of these boys in community
affairs, and the county winner, will
be determined by committee of three
consisting of the County Superintend
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-08

ent, one person appointed by the Di.
rector of Extension in the State Col.
Eege of Washington, and third person
to be chosen by these two members.
The scholarship must be used with.
In year of the date of award, ex.
cept where boy is a regular attend
ant at school. In this case, it may he
used the year following, or at the
next session following the lime the
boy finishes school.
The action Of the Union Pacific
System is due to the fact that its
president, Mr.. C. R. Gray, formerly a
member of the governing board of
he Maryland Agricultural College, was
attracted by the work of boys and
girls clubs as factor In interesting
the coming generation in farming;
and he believes that the company he
heads should further this work by
offering scholarships, thereby helping
worthy boys to obtain training Il
,ciantifte agriculture