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The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16

When United States Marshal w. F.
Appleby went to Seattle, Washington,
to carry there Tyree Taylor, from
Memphis, reached his destination, he
was entrusted with the custody of an
other Federal prisoner to carry back
East, to New Haven, Connecticut.
Emmett Dennis6n left last Satur-
day for Knoxville to spend this week
in the division office of the Metropol-
itan Insurance Company, after which
he will be located in Lenoir City, Lou
don county, as the representative of
that company. Emmett carries with
him the good wishes of all our people.
Cases of oak or ivy poisoning
should be treated with Billiards. Snow
Liniment. It is antiseptic and heal
ing and splendid remedy for such
troubles. Three sizes, 30c Coo and
S1.20 per bottle. Sold by Watson
Parker Drug Company.
Britt Davis, the well-known Column
bia real estate man and auctioneer,
was here last Tuesday accompanied
by Mr.. B. H. Rice, who is associated
with him in the real eastate business.
Mr.. Davis will have big sale of land
in Perry county on Saturday of this
week-the DR.. Hinson farm, which is
expected to attract large crowd.
Luther Webb, who lives nine miles
Northwest of town, was in last Sat-
urday and left with Agent Powers a
sample of oats which are noticed in
the "Finer Farming" column this
week. Luther is a man who gets
much out of life, possessing happy
disposition which always makes a
man rich-regardless of weather and
crops.
Esq. Vic Grissom, of SCOTS Hill,
was in town Tuesday and brought to
US first report Of the good news that
a fine boy was born into his family
on the 31st of May. This new arrival
has been named v. F. junior and is
the fourth child and fourth boy-and
there was a period of seven years
between v. F. junior and the one who
preceded him, he is all the more well
come.
Wednesday about 100 p. m, ].
Will Dyer, Republican nominee for
Clerk of the County court, made a
narrow escape from probable instant
death. One of the concrete balls on
the West corner of the courthouse
tower fell off, struck the brick paw
ing at the Southwest doorway, turn
ed and struck Mr.. Dyer in the side.
For some time it was thought he
might be seriously injured.
In the three ball games played at
Murray, KY, this week the Lexington
team won two. In the first game,
with Tolley pitching Lexington won
by score Of 8 to /, Tolley allowing
three hits. In the second game Lex
ington also won by a score of 8 10 1,
with Bird pitching-he allowing on
" one hit. In the third Lexington
lost by a score of to 2. Herb Tolley
and Fred Alexander both got home
runs.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
DEATH OF HELEN McNATT.

Little Helen, the ten-months-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Nc
Matt, died at Luray last Sunday
morning at about 200 o'clock.
The remains were carried to Cedar
Grove and there inferred on Sunday
afternoon, in the presence of relatives
and friends, for Mr.. McNatt, the be-
reaved father. was reared at Sardis,
being a son Of Marion McNatt.
The death of this little one is one
Of the calamities of life, but the dark
cloud Of sorrow gradually lifts from
the stricken home when the kreft
ones come to realize fully that of
such as little Helen is the Kingdom
Of Heaven. Mr.. and Mrs. McNatt
are fortunate in having left to them
little son Of about three years.
When the little body reached Lex
ington last Sunday, it was accompan-
led to the burial place by Mr.. s. A.
McNatt and other relatives and
friends of the family.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
NOTICE,

By resolution of the Board Of Di-
rectors of the Central Lumber & I'M
provement Company, l will as Re-
|ceiver, sell to the highest bidder on
Saturday, June "a, at 100 o'clock p
m, in front of courthouse, in Lexing-
ton, Tenn, the real estate owned by
the company. Terms: One-third cash,
one-third six months, one-third IL
months.
NJ. YOUNGERMAN, Receiver.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
REGISTER.

We are authorized to announce J.
R. Dennison a candidate for the Of
flee of register of Henderson county
subject to the action of the Republi-
can voters in primary election, Satur-
day, July 1, 1922.
We are authorized to announce C,
l.. Scates candidate for the office of
Register of Henderson county, sub
ject to the Republican party in pri-
mary election on Saturday, July 1st,
1923.
We are authorized to announce Oil
yer Smith, candidate for Register Of
Henderson county, subject to the Re-
publican voters in the primary cleo
ton, Saturday, July l, 1922.
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STATE SENATE.

We are authorized to announce
Hon. T., c.. Long. of Madison coun-
ty, candidate to represent the TWEEN
ty-fifth Senatorial district, composed
Of the counties of Madison, Hender-
son and Chester, in the next General
Assembly of Tennessee, subject to the
Democratic voters Of the district in
primary election, August 3rd, 1922.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
CONGRESS-.

We are authorized to announce
Arch M. Patterson, of Hardin county,
a candidate to represent the Eighth
Congressional District in Tennessee in
the Sixty Eighth Congress of the
United States, subject to the Demo-
cratic vote in the Primary of August
3rd, 1922.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE.

The Third Quarterly Conference,
July 2, 3, at the NJ. E. church, South,
Rev. R. L. Norman will preach and
preside. Three-fourths Of all money
to be paid this Conference will be due
July 3. See your steward for the
amount.
The District Conference will be
he'd at Parsons July 5. 6. The OPEN
ing sermon, 4th, so OPP. m. by Rev.
r. 3. Swift Of Camden.
The people should attend ali these
services.
H. B. JOHNSTON, Pastor. !,
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NOTICE.

All persons who have not paid their
Special School Tax are requested 70
do so at once as all unpaid taxes will
be placed in the hands Of an officer
for collection after July 1st.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Bargerton School District.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
CHANCELLOR.

We are authorized to announce w.
H. Denisonr present Chancellor Of the
Eighth Chancery Division Of Tenness-
see, a candidate for election to that
office in the regular election to be
held Thursday, August 3rd, 1922.
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The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
ATTORNEY GENERAL.

We are authorized to announce T.
J. Murray, Jr., Of Jackson, candi-
date for the office Of Attorney Cen
eral of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Of Tennessee, subject to the action Of
the Democratic party.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
JIM DENNIsON FOR REGISTER.

NJ. YOUNGERMAN, Receiver
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-06-16
ANNOUNCEMENT

TRUSTEE.
We are authorized to announce w.
w. Rogers as the Republican nominee
for trustee Of Henderson county, in
the general election to be held on the
First Thursday in August, 1922.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-15
ROAD COMMITTEE
SEEKS KNOWLEDGE
OF MONEY REFUND
Especial Correspondence

Monmouth. ILL.,, March 1.-THE
state aid road committee of the
Warren county board of supervis-
ors and several county officials are
in Springfield today attempting to
find out just where the county
stands in reference to the state aid
road money refund. The announce
ment made recently that state aid
road refund money might be held
up until after the April II primary
election caused a falling of hopes
here as it was planned to use the
S41, 120 the county has coming in
improving the Monmouth-Oqua
highway. The committee expected
to start work on the highway next
month, it being planned to build a
gravel road to the Henderson county
line.
Henderson county road boosters
are planning on oiling the road
from the Warren county border to
the Mississippi river, thus afford
ing good road from Monmouth to
Oquawka, the county seat Of Hen
derson county.
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AND
SENIORS WIN
TOURNEY Tits
Upper CIassmen Defeat All-Class
Team by Score of Is to 16 in
q Fast Game.
Especial Correspondence

Geneseo, March 15.-The seniors
won the interclass basketball game
at Weimer's theatre last night.
They defeated the all-class team
by a score of IS to 16. The game
was one of the hardest fought on
the local floor this season.
The curtain raiser was won by
the sub-freshmen of the high school
from the junior high school boys,
the final score being II to 10. The
sub-freshies were in the lead at the
half, II to 5. The lineups:
Sub-freshmen E. Haaga and
Ted Becker, forwards; REG, cen
ter; A. Sand and Weber, guards.
Junior high j. Gierhart, R,
Lipke and Schultz, forwards; W.
kowitz, center; E. Wahlheim and
W. Durack, guards.
Field goals-Haaga 3, Becker 2,
REG ?, Gierhart 2, Lipke 2. Free
throws-Becker 1, REG l, Sand l,
Gierhart l, kowitz 1.
Referee, Dale Snow.
The crowd, numbering almost
400, shouted it's welcome as the
high class team came upon the
floor. The play from the first blast
of Referee Pruitt's whistle was
fast. Close guarding and exception
ally good passing of the ball mark
ed the play. The all-class led at
the first quarter, to 2. They man
aged to maintain the lead to the
half, when the score stood 10 to T.
The game continued at the high
est degree of excitement through
the third period which ended with
the lower clasSmen still leading
Is to II. Two points on free throws
and two field baskets by the SEN
iors enabled them to tie the score
at 16 each and win out by the two
point margin. The game was re-
ally won on the six successful free
throws by A. Schultz on Il at
tempts. With five chances at free
throws the lower classmen failed
to register a count.
The lineup of both teams is en-
titled to great credit for the game
which was SO well played last night.
Peanuts" Schultz was the high
scorer with five field goals. Wies-
jain had four, Hamann two, Spence
two and L. Smith one.
The lineups are as follows:
Seniors-Hamann and Wiesjahn,
forwards; r. Smith, center; A
Schultz and Searle. guards.
lasses-Walker and Spence,
forwards; Combs, center: L. Smith
and Peanuts" Schultz, guards
Referee Pruitt. Time of
quarters, 10 minutes.
A week from tonight the Presby-
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HOME BUREAU
TO Give PLAY
(Special Correspondence.)

keithSburg. March IA num-
Der of prominent Keithsburg people
are taking part in the home talent
play, Occupation, None" written
by Mrs. G. ]. Mcconnell of Cham
paign, who is personally directing
the cast. The drama is TO be given
under the auspices of the Mercer
county home bureau. The play VIII
be given next Monday and Tuesday
nights. A community sing led by
Prof. Paul LeMarr will precede the
performance. Only $50 seats will
be sold for each performance. The
members of the cast are:
John Davis Hardwell, a merchant
Fred Ogle.
Mrs. Minnie Hardwell, his wife
Mrs. A. P. Cannon.
Jane, the flapper daughter-Cleo
Wakeland.
Mildred, the second daughter
Lucy Hartman.
John, the son-Will Edgington.
Census Enumerator-J. Ward
Bloomer.
Piano tuner-Prof. T. B. Mills.
Electrician-Jay Madden.
Plumber Elmer E. Smith.
Mrs. Franklin Edwards, president
of the Rocking Chair club-Mrs. j..
S. Stanley.
Miss Jenkins, secretary - Miss
Florence Fleming.
Mrs. Briggs, treasurer-Mrs. NJ.
E. Lloyd.
Willie Briggs-Willy Stanley.
Mrs. Crane, who objects to every
thing-Mrs. c. Hollenback.
Mrs. Simpson, who agrees with
everyone-Mrs. A. Widdrington.
Mrs. Paul Andrews, the preach
er's wife-MiSs Hean Wood.
Dr. Mary Moore, a country ply
sician-Mrs. d. Wycoff.
Miss Treadwell, principal of high
school-Mrs. William Hardin.
Mrs. lyman, a trained nurse
Mrs. John Sheriff..
Mrs. Hampton, of the opposition
Mrs. J. P. Hardin.
Helen Crane Young, daughter of
Mrs. Crane--Miss Madelyn Sloan.
Miss Odgen, singer-Mrs. Clar-
ence Greer.
Mr. Dan Moore, a singer-Prof.
Paul LeMarr
Club MEMBERSHIPS. Hold Ogle,
Mrs. Hugh Scott, Mrs. James
Streets. Miss Nellie Callahan.
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DEATH SUMMONS
MRS. A. WITHR0W
Especial to The Argus.)

Geneseo, March 15.-Mrs. Ana
riah Withrow died this morning at
Y o'clock at her home on North
State street. Mrs. Withrow had
been sufferer from heart trouble
for several months. She was able
to sit in a chair last evening but was
taken seriously i'll later in the
night, her death this morning being
sudden and unexpected.
She was born in New York state,
Sept. 20, 1910, being the daughter of
Leander and Rebecca Pickard. The
settling first in Bureau county and
afterward removed to Henry coun-
ty. Of the family, Mrs. Withrow is
survived by four sisters, Mrs. Jane
Palmer of South Dakota, Mrs. Maria
Pierson of Tiskilwa, ILL.,, Mrs. Har-
riet Maranville of Atkinson and Mrs.
Anne Clifton of Annawan.
On Sept. II, 1857, she was married
to Daniel o. Hunter, who died Sept.
20, 1873. Mr. Hunter conducted a
grocery here for 20 yeras preced-
ing his death. The G. A. R. post at
Atkinson was named in his honor.
They were the parents Of six chill
dren of whom four survive. They
are Mrs. Florence Henry of Fargo,
N D., Will Hunter of Minneapolis
Mimi, Fay Hunter CT LuVerne,
Mimi, and Leander of Geneseo.
On Sept. y, 1885. she was mar
ried to Anariah Withrow and had
since resided in or near Geneseo.
Mrs. Withrow had always been
keenly interested in the activities of
the ladies circle of the G. A. R.
She was a devoted member of the
Methodist church.
Definite funeral arrangements
have not been made.
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MRS. BURGHAPT
ANSWERS CALL
Especial to The Argus i,

Geneseo, March 15.-Nirs =
sauna Burghart died at the b.-
of her sister, Mrs Ernst Harti5.
on North College avenue At :,
o'clock last night. following an :.
tended illness.
Mrs. Burghart's maiden nan.
was Susanna Wagner. She =
born in Giesen Hessen. Darpstss,
Germany, Aug. IS, 1S4S. She e.-.
to America with her parents !.
1858. The family lived in Bpr,,-
n. Y, for four years. coming wa.
and settling on a farm in Tors,r.
township, north Of Geneseo n.
husband, Christian Burghart NV A..
coded her in death in 1908 =
The survivors are two siets,l
Mrs Elizabeth Harding of this ei,.
and Mrs. Katherine Hartung ~ y
Rockwell City, Iowa.
A number of nieces and npnbavs
one of whom is Fred Rieger i,
Geneseo, mourn her passing n
neral services will be held Frids-
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. A sEos,
service will be held at , O'Clock .
the residence and at $50 seryiee.
will be conducted at the Zion Evan
gelical church. Rev. Harry i
Straub will offciate. Intermas,
will be in lakewood cemetery.
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GREER LEADS
RAC-TIME PIN
TOURNEY HERE
JumDs to First Place Yesterday AIT.
ernoOn Rolling High Score
of $50.
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, March 15.-In the rag
time bowling tournament being
staged in Aledo at the Valentine
alleys Dutch" Greer jumped into
first place late yesterday afternoon
with a score of $50.
Monday G. l.. Candor went into
the lead to the tune of 631 which
was high for one day only. Candor
now holds second in the event. The
tourney is scheduled to close to-
night and a great deal of interest
is being centered in the tits, due
to the high scores being rolled.
Greer and Candor. holding first
and second places in the singles,
are also teaming in the doubles and
are holding the first position with
a total of 1916. Other standings in
the doubles follow: Davidson-Vol-
entine, 1870; Davidson-Greer, 11SO;
Volentine-Greer, 1855; Johnson
Greer, 1855. Besides Greer and Can
dor in the singles, the third, fourth
and fifth positions are held by, DAY.
idson, 621; Sproston. $50, and Vol
entine, $50. Five prizes will be
awarded in each event.
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ALEDO COMMUNITY
CLUB CALLS MEET
lSnecial 10 The Argus. }

Aledo, March 15.-Due to the i'll
ness of President John d. Cooke OF
the Aledo community council, DR..
A. Judson Arrick, vice president of
the council, has called meeting for
Friday evening, March "A, at the
public library.
All members are earnestly re-
qucsted to attend the session as con-
siderable importance is attached to
the meet. Notices of the meeting
will be sent to as many members as
possible but the names of a few
members have been lost and it is
hoped that the missing official not
ice will not keep any member from
the meeting. Officers and heads OF
various civic and patriotic organiZa-
lions are requested TO attend.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-15
MONMOUTH HAS
LIGHT VOTE IN
CITY PRIMARY
Contests for Aldermanic Nomina-
ton i'm Only Two Wards; Few
Voters Appear at Polls.
Especial Correspondence


Monmouth, March 15.-Only a
small vote was cast in the city pri-
mary election here yesterday. Con-
tests for aIdermanic nominations
appeared in only two OF the wards
of the city. The two city political
parties, the Union and the Progress
sive, nominated candidates for al
derman. The election will hes held
April IS.
The complete tickets for the city
election are given herewith:
FIRST WARD.
Union. Web Johnston; Progress
sive, Jack McClosky.
SECOND WARD.
Union, Fred Abbey; Progressive,
L. e. Robinson.
THIRD WARD.
Union, o. S. French; Progressive,
Roy F. Stone.
FOURTH WARD.
Union, L. C. Mincher; Progress
sive, David McKelvey.
FIFTH WARD.
Union, w. H. Robb; Progressive,
c. c. Robinson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-15
HIGH SCHOOL TO
GIVE OPERETTA
FRIDAY EVENING
Especial Correspondence

Erie March Is. - The operetta,
Princess Chrysanthemum," which
was postponed from last week, will
be given at the auditorium Friday
evening by the Erie high school, un-
der the supervision of the musical
instructor, Miss Anna Adams, as
sisted by the faculty. Those taking
the principal parts are as follows:
Princess Chrysanthemum-Lucile
Coster.
Maidens attendant on the prin-
cess-Winogene and Mary Hudson.
Fairy Observation-Disclosures Fad
den.
The Emperor What for Why
Dana Howell
Prince So True-Harold Smith.
Prince So Sly-Lee Coster.
Top Not, the court chamberlain
Arvid Talcott.
Saucer-Eyes the wizard cat-Lyle
Blean.
Attendants to the emperor-Wal-
ter Rowland and Robert LaRue
Pupils from the high school rep
resent the courtiers and sprites and
fairies are represented by the
grades. Robert Pfundstein is the
pianist.
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DIRECTORS NAME
NEW SECRETARY
Especial Correspondence. }

Monmouth, March 15.-Directors
of the Monmouth Chamber of Com
merce have elected Keith Spade of
Portland, Ind, as the new secre-
tary Mr. Spade will assume charge
of the business affairs of the organ
ization shortly. Since Jan. l the
association has been without the
services of a secretary.
First work will be a membership
drive in which it is hoped to add an
even 500 to the roster.
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MONTHLY SESSION
GENESEO COUNCIL.
Especial Correspondence.


Geneseo, March 15.-The city
council met in regular monthly
session last night with Mayor
Charles G. Davis presiding. All
members of the aldermanic board
were present
Reports of standing committees
were given and Of the payment of
bills against the city and the Ham
mond hospital.
No other formal business mat
tiers occupied the attention of the
councilmen. The meeting was ad-
journed to meet on Friday evening.
March "a. at which time bids will
be opened for the letting of the
contracts fof watermains extern
slons which are now being called
for.
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MISS JESSIE ELY
OF MINERAL WINS
HONORS AT KNOX
Especial Correspondence.)

Sheffield, March 15.-Miss Jessie
Ely, a graduate OF the Sheffield
high school, has been elected pres
ident of the Y. W. c. A. of Knox
college. Miss Ely is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Ely of Min
eral. She is a member of the Pi
Beta Phi sorority, treasurer of the
Girls Athletic association, and sec
rotary of the L. NJ. I. She is in the
junior class.
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HANG OUT SHINGLE
Is REQUEST ASKED
OF LAND DEALERS
(SneciaI CorreGnondence. J

Monmouth, Ill, March 15-War-
ren county real estate dealers have
organized the Warren County Real
tors association, the purpose being
to make every real estate man in
the county hang out a single an
nouncing his trade. The associa-
ton started with a membership of
20 and by the time of the next
monthly meeting it is expected
that the number will be increased
to so.
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LAST RITES FOR
MRS. PRINCE TO
BE IN GENESE(
Especial to The Arrus ]

Geneseo. March 15.-Mrs. Fine
Prince, daughter of the late M
and Mrs. James Zones of Genese
passed away at her home, a
Fourth avenue, Moline, at 3 o'eloeI
this morning. The body will n
brought to GeneseO for burial
Mrs. Prince. whose maiden nanI
was Della Zones, is survived b
three children: Rudy. Beatrice asI
Lucille Her husbands death a,l
CURED in February, 1921. ThreI
sisters. Mrs. James Reeves of Gen.
eseo, Mrs. William Wieueke Of Davi
export and Mrs. Fred Metser d
Rock Island, survive. also tEI
brothers, William of Geneseo and
James of Moline. Definite funersI
arrangements have not been del
cided upon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-15
HENRY COUNTY Is
GENEROUS GIVER
Especial Correspondence

Kewanee, March 15-That Henry
county is rallying nobly to the ap-
peal for the near east relief is
shown in the report made by Rev.
NJ. D. Obenshain, pastor of the M.
E. church of Galva, at an enthusiast
tic meeting held in Kewanee. He
reports the following donations
from towns in this territory:
Oneida, one carload corn; Wood
hull. one carload; Cambridge, one
carload; Geneseo, one carload; AL
tona. one carload; Bradford, one
carload. A carload is being as
sembled now in Bishop Hill.
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MRS.I. BARR OF
CALvA PASSES
Especial Correspondence

Galva, March 15.-Mrs. Ida Barr,
who had been very poorly for sew
eral months, passed away at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Wright, at o'clock yesterday aft
ernoon. Mrs Barr came to this city
about two years ago from the state
of Virginia Her husband passed
away several years ago. She is
survived by the following children:
Mrs. Frank Wright of Gaiva, Miss
Carrie Barr of Galva. Elmer Barr
of Pekin, Ill, and Mrs. Chessie
Gill of Altoona, III. Funeral serv-
ices will probably be held in this
city Thursday. Mrs. Barr was about
so years of age.
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LODGES IN ALEDO
SPONSOR CARNIVAL
(Snecial to The Argusl

Aledo, March ia carnival
staged here last night in the MeT-
Ger hall by the Woodmen and Royal
Neighbor lodges, proved huge sue
cess. No entrance fee was charged
and the attraction arranged for
drew an exceptionally large crowd
to the scene of the merry making.
Boxing bouts and wrestling matches
both among the children and grown
ups were enjoyed by the assembly.
Dancing was the main feature Of
the evenings entertainment, there
being both square and round
dances. Refreshments were served
during the evening. The general
public had been invited to attend
and the many that attended are
loud in their praise of the affair.
Mexico has had seven presidents
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-15
MILAN VOTERS
HOLD PRIMARY
Especial Correspondence

Milan, March 15.-F. H. Harris
received 80 votes for town clerk at
yesterdays primary election held
in the town hall. Three trustees
for two years were nominated as
follows: Elmer Lovett, Is; Mar
garet Carnaghan. 10; Mrs. Fred
Shellman, 8; Mrs. Ira Zahn was
given votes.
l.. R Williams was nominated
trustee for one year and William
Kale was named for committee
man. Election will be held April
IS