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FREDER|CKTOWN

The American Legion basketball |
team OF Danville defeated the Legion
team Of this place on the local IIoor |
last MONDAY evening AZ to II. What
the Legion team OF this place needs
is coach. They have the material
for good team and with proper
coaching would put up a snappy game
The baptist society has begun ex-
cavating under the building, prepara-
tory to making more and suitable
rooms for Sunday school and culinary
purposes.
Rev. c. +. English, representing st.
Lukes hospital, Cleveland, wrll fill
the M. Il. pulpit next Sunday morn
ing, and Dist. Supt. S. l.. Stewart will
occupy the same in the evening, fol-
lowed by the quarterly conference.
Fredericktown is always in the
front when 1t comes to matter of
advancement of morality and generos-
ity. That we acknowledge we are
our brothers keeper to u larger ex-
tent than our neighbors was shown
by the lead Fredericktown took in the
gift of grain and money to the Far
East famine relief. We are proud of
the fact that we led the county, but
at that we fell far short of doing our
duty. Centerburg and Ankenytown are
Ipt hnr m itnh In
ty.
The girls basketball team of Fred
ericktown high defeated the girls of
Centerburg high 0 to Z in u hotly
contested game at the latter place
last Saturday evening.
The improvements at the M. T..
church are progressing nicely, the
work In the kitchen being especially
noticeable, where nice, long built-in
table with enclosed shelves under.
meath for dishes, extends nearly the
length Of the room, on the west end
Of which IS the sink and hot plates.
Rev. c. u. Stockdale, who is assist
ing Rev. Hollingshead in a series of
special meetings at Green Valley,
was much surprised last Monday
evening to see about so Frederick
town Methodists march into the
church. The Progressive class of the
M. " Sunday school, OF which he Is
teacher. had planned the invasion and
they did It to perfection, even to get
ting the pastors fivver out of the ga
rage and the key to the flivver in the
pastors pocket. But then, such small
things as these are no obstacle when
that Progressive class starts to move.
Mrs. Julia A. Hackman of Colum-
bu, former Fredericktown resident,
was calling on friends here the past
week.
The Progressive class of the M. Il.
Sunday school was entetained at the
home OF r. II, Perry last Tuesday
evening. Refreshments were served
and most jolly good time was had.
A Mt. Vernon paper recently stated
In It's news" items that Eva Kinney
of Fredericktown spent the day in
that city. In fact Eva has spent about
every day except Sunday there for a
year or more, being employed by q
, firm there AZ stenographer and book
| keeper.
Mrs. Sarah Gibson has returned
, home from Toledo, where she had
been the past two weeks. She expects
to return to Toledo later for an indtl
/ mite stay.
Presbyterian Church--Rev. +. l.
Q Harper, pastor, Jan. 10. Sunda,
school 9:45. Morning worhsip at IL
!. Sermon subject Through Christ Wht
Strengthens Me-" At 7;30'p. m. thu
;. opening service of our evangelisti'
mission. The sermon, bargaining II
|. Lives" The members OF the churcl
are urged to give the right-of-way Il
the evangelistic services on eacl
| eveuinp Of tho next two weeks ey