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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-18
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By RUBY M. AYRES

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
OAKLAND NEWS
Notes and personals by Mrs. II. D.
WAdIsiEh. Gail Blus G2RI 81 $3.50.

Mrs. Henry Lang left Thursday for
Denver, Colo, to join her husband in a
permanent home there.
The Win one class of the Church of the
Brethren met Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Stewart in Ohio ave-
nue. Election of officers was held. There
were fifteen members present.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. NJ. Orner entertained
at dinner Tuesday. evening at their home
in Chester avenue in honor of. Mrs. Henry
Lang who left Thursday for Denver, Colo,
10 make her home. The guests were
Mrs. Lang, Mrs. Clarissa Thomas, Mrs.
ida Hart, Mr.. and Mrs. Meade L. Ward,
Mrs. Leona Taylor and daughter, Maurine,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Orner. Later in 1.-THE
eve -ng the members Of Naomi Rebekah
Mrs Lang at the Orner home. They pre-
scented Mrs. Lang with a Rebekah pin:
The guests of the evening were: Mr.. and
Mrs George Atkinson, Mr. and Mrs. ]. j.
Wehe, Mr. and Mrs w. A. Thornburgh,
Mr.. and Mrs; Willard Starr, Mr.. and Mrs
Gertrude Hariett, Mrs. Theda Moranville,
Mrs Ada EIdridge, Mrs. n J. Coursey.
Thomas, Mrs. Sadie Stevenson. Mrs. Nellie
Baker, Mrs. Harvey Earn. Mrs. Audrey
Snyder, Mrs. Elizabeth Frazee, Mrs. Amy
Heron, Mrs. Lettie Barnett, Mrs. Leona
Taylor, Mrs. Ada Hill. Miss Ruth coursey,
Eleanor swearingen; Maurine Taylor, MT
lard and Jack Starr.
Mr.. and Mrs Willard Shehi have
changed their residence from Iopeka. 10
2DG Chester avenue.
Mr.. w. z. Orner of Galesburg, Ill, is
spending a few days in Oakland the guest
of his brother. Mr.. 1. NJ. Orner, in Chester
avenue.
Mrs Leona Taylor entertained Thursday
evening at her home in Chester avenue in
honor Of the seventh birthday anniversary
of her daughter, Maurine. The guests
we're: Lucille Parkhurst, Marie and Doro-
thy Tousley, Frances and Omar Cooper,
and Esther and Kenneth Slaybaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. Orner entertained a.
dinner Monday at their home in Chester
avenue for: Mr.. and Mrs. George Lady
ana Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lady, all of
Chapman, Kan; Mrs. Clarissa Thomas
and Mrs. Ida Hart of Arendtsville, Pa;
Mr. W. 2. Orner, of Galesburg, ILL.,, and
Mrs. LeOna Taylor and daughter, Maurine.
The Loyal Berean class of the Oakland
Christian church met Wednesday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Haynes in Winfield avenue. The guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs Otto Cummings, Mr..
and Mrs. Earl >Hoag, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
johnson, Mr.>and Mrs. Ralph Pooler, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Rathbun. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Butler. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Haynes, Mrs. W. A. Cloud. Mrs. Mamie
Newell, and Mr.. Ben Sheldon. The next
meeting will be held November Is at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hoag, 1888
After avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
EAST SIDE NEWS
Notes and personals by Mrs. II. d.
wadlelSh. Call Blue A22I 90 $3.50.

Mrs. Clyde Baker and son, Harold have
returned to their home in Kansas City
after spending some time here the guests
If Mrs. Bakers mother, Mrs. Anna Wag-
&goner in Kaw avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. kresge entertained
the members of the ChalitsO class of the
Seward aveAa1e Baptist church Thursday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Z.
Goodrich in Wilson avenue. The guests
We're: Mr.. and Mrs. Il. W. Titterington
and daughter, Gladys, Rev and Mrs. w. L.
Cole Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Smelser and
daughter, Helen, Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Wood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Wagner and son,
and Mrs. r S. Kresge. Mrs. c. U. Hinckle
and daughter, Margaret and son, Robert,
Wifi qhp At 6gd Miss M Jd Essie MbsGarty
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Mattingly motored
to Auburn today and spent the afternoon.
The Y. +. f. club met Thursday eve
ming at the home of Miss Bertha Farmer
in Ohio avenue The guests of fine evening
were Mrs. L. NJ. Mills. Miss Elsie Wilson.
Miss Frances Brennaman, Miss Dorothy
Mccarty, Miss Mae Snider, Miss Helen
Bridson, Miss Gladys Rymer, Miss Eunice
Powell, and Miss Bertha Farmer.
Mrs. /. II. Ellenberger entertained at
dinner Thursday at her home in Lake
street for Mrs. J. c. Everett of Larned,
Kan. Mrs Z. L. Jones of Highland Park.
Mrs. C. E. Cox, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Gail POSI- for hay and feed, !. D Roder-
ick, 919-21 +. 9th st. Phone 2O51.-Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rosey and daugh-
ter, Betty of Kansas City, No, are spend
ing a few days in Topeka with relatives
Mrs. Stanley Wagner entertained at din
ner Tuesday at her home in Ohio avenue
The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Rosey and daughter, Betty of Kansas
city No. M and Mrs.; J. F; o,Harr IRA
daughter, Laura Belle.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Glunt and sons.
Ernest and Earl have returned, to their heir
days here the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Bear in Republican avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
BIG KHAN AT FORT SCOTT
Hold Ceremony in Pasture Under
Glare of Powerful Lights

Fort Scott, Kan, Oct. 27-The first
ceremonial meeting of the Ku Klux
Khan to be held by an organization
recently perfected in Fort Scott and
vicinity was held in a pasture, nine
miles south of the city, last night with
an electrical display that could be
seen for many miles.
A powerful searchlight was en-
ployed to illuminate the approach to
the field in which the meeting was
held A large electrical or fiery cross
was raised to a great height, lighting
up the country for miles and visible
almost to Fort Scott.
Hundreds of Fort Scott people. hav-
ing received information that a khan
meeting was in progress, drove out.
but found hooded guards forbidding
admission of the cars to the field ex-
cept when the password was given.
Many klansmen drove up from Pitts
burg to assist in administering the
initiation rights to new members.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
KAW STAFF IS SELECTED
Marjorie Hemus Is Edhor-in- Chief of
the Publication.

Miss Marjorie Hemus, editor in
chief of this years Kaw, the annual
publication of Washburn college, an
nounced the members of her staff.
this morning. The Kaw is published
annually by the junior class, who
elect the editor in chief, the assistant
editor and the business manager. at
the school elections held in the spring
just before school closes.
The staff meets regularly every
other Tuesday night. Two meetings
have been held already, and definite
plans for the Kaw have already been
formulated.
The members of the staff are:
Marjorie Hemus. editor in chief; Kath-
crime Kelley, assistant editor; Maurice
Sewers, business manager; Everett
Jones and Lola Mckee, fraternities;
Dale Sharp and Harry Crane, mems
athletics; Alberta Rosen, womens
athletics; Ruth Lerrigo and Robbins
Herrick. humor; Phyllis Obee, law
school; Isabel Obee. organizations and
departments; Lois Wooley, art; jean
cite Dooley, photographs; Dorothy
Higgins and Marion Bartel, features.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
|OURTHousENoTEs
AND
POLicEGosslH:

Johnnie Bush, a driver for the
White Star stage line between Law
renee and Topeka, obligingly reap
peared in Topeka late Thursday after
employers and fellow workers that he
had met with foul play. Bush and his
Nash car dropped out of sight after
be left Lawrence Wednesday after
noon with two negro passengers
When he had not arrived here Thurs
day morning. the sheriff and police
were notified. Bush said the negroes
were. good spenders and wanted him
to take them to Kansas City, so he
obliged, neglecting to notify his head
quarters.
Charged with assauIting George
Christman, city excavation inspector,
Bert Doub, an employee of the gas
company, was arrested by the police
Thursday afternoon and released on
bond to appear in police court today.
Last Saturday, it is claimed. Doub
ging ditch in Kenwood and struck
Christman in the eye when the latter
called his attention to an alleged Vio-
lation of the city ORDINANCES.
G. L. Hooper, manager of the Or
pheum and Isis theaters in Topeka,
was made defendant in repIevin suit
filed in the district court Thursday
afternoon by the j. W. Jenkins Sons
Music company to recover possession
of a photoplayer and music rolls in
stalled in the Isis last July. The COM
pany claims he has failed to pay the
balance of $4,000 due on the photo
player. The original cost was $1,000.
approximately $500 worth of cloth
ing and jewelry was taken by burglars
who entered the home of George Man
ming. I'll West Fourth avenue, Thurs
day afternoon while the family was
away. The loot included an electric
vibrator and a childs bank contain
ing $3.50.
Get your Burglary insurance from
THE TUER-PRATT INV. CO. Phone
1997.-Adv.
Mrs. Bessie DeMoss was granted
divorce in the district court Thursday
afternoon from Virgil DeMoss, who,
she charged abandoned her three
years ago. She was granted the Gus
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
CUT COAL PRICE IN EAST
Fuel Distributor Now Seeks New
Agreement in Middle West

Washington, Oct. 27-Maximum
prices have been agreed upon and
put into effect fixing the sale of BIZ
luminous coal produced in the Pitts
burg district of Pennsylvania at $3.50
a ton; at $4.75. per ton for mining dis
tricts of southern Ohio; and at S4a25 a
ton in the number Ohio district, Fuel
Distributor Spens announced.
A large percentage of operators
concerned have agreed to adhere to
the new schedule which provides re-
auctions ranging from $3.50 to s225
per ton.
Similar agreements resulting in the
reduction of coal prices have been
made in a number of other eastern
producing districts and Mr.. Spens will
go to Chicago to confer with Illinois
and Indiana coal operators on a price
agreement on October 80.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
SANTA FEE NOTES
Notes ana personals By Mrs. n. D.
wadlssgh. Cali Blue GA31 e oS9A

The night school class in practical cleo
tricity Will meet this evening at Z 80 o'clock
IN the II X. Y. NJ. c. A.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holm Of Clay street
spent Thursday evening the guests of Mr..
ana Mrs w. L. Jury in Madison street.
The Santa Fe Colored Glee club will give
on n-pr nj inert this evening Mt S:15 9'c'ork
in the r. r. T. NJ. c. A. This is the open
ing night for the entertainment course
and the public is invited free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
SPENDS NEARLY HALF MILLION
G. o. p. Committee Has Balance of
SG22.96 Out of $422, 066.96.
(By the Associated Pressl

Chicago. Oct 27.-The Republican
national comn.Ittee has raised $422.-
O66.96 for the present campaign and,
up to the close of business Wednesday
night. had spent $421,444 leaving
S622.95 on hand, Treasurer Fred w.
Upham announced today.
His report, filed with the clerk of
the house of representatives. shows r.
B. Mellon of Pittsburgh, brother of
the secretary of the treasury, was the
largest individual contributor, giving
$4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

struck by Doctor Bragg's car at Sixth
avenue and Harrison street March s.
The jury was expected to return a YER
dict late this afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
Jetmore Builds Tabernacle.

Jetmore, Kan, Oct. ga frame
tabernacle with a seating capacity of
$50 persons was erected here in two
days by members of the Baptist
church for use in their revival meet
ings. as they considered their church
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

today of their two small children,
Jessie and Virgil. and DeMoss was
ordered to pay $40 a month into court
for their support. Her petition had
been on file since last January.
Arthur Oldham, ZIG Madison street.
pleaded guilty to petty larceny before
Judge Paul Heinz in the city court
this morning. Sentence was tempo
rarily deferred. Oldham was arrested
by the police September 81 on a charge
of stealing automobile tires. Theo-
dore Strickland, 100 Brooks avenue.
Identified one of the tires found in
Oldham's possession as his own, and
swore to the complaint.
Policemen don't have to pay street
car fare. but they are not exempt
from robbery. Philip Becker. one of
the police car drivers, can vouch for
this statement. Burglars who entered
his home while the family was away
got four suits of clothes, two over
coats. pair of shoes and a black
leather grip. The officer came very
near having to report for duty dressed
in a barrel.
THE TUER-PRATT INV. CO. Phone
1997.-Adv.
Mrs. Nina Brown was granted a di-
vorce from Charles o. Brown in the
district court today, and restored to
her maiden name, Nina Wolverton.
She charged him with gross neglect of
duty and abandonment. The Browns
were married December rs, 1918.
Trial OF $3.50 damage suit
brought by Mrs. May Sanders. 613
Hancock street, against DR.. D. A.
Bragg, 1921 Western avenue, was in
progress today before a jury in Judge
George Whitcom5's division of the
district court. Mrs. Sanders claims to
have sustained severe injuries when
the car in which she was riding with
her husband. Alfred Sanders, was
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

When constipated. BILIOUS or sick,
enjoy all the splendid physic-action on
the, bowels of a. dose of EPSON salts
without the awful taste and nausea.
A few cents buys a package of ''Ep-
lsonade Salts the wonderful discov-
cry of the American EPSON Associa-
ton. Even children gladly take it.
Drug stores
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

More than 100000 lead pencils
are made in the United States each
year. averaging approximately eight
for each inhabitant.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27
Soaps.

Kinks Flake White Soap,
II large bars. ....... soc
Soap, Ben Hur, IL lg. bars. soc
Soap, Grandma's White Laun-
dry, Is large bars. soc
Sunbr.ght Cleanser, 2 cans 4 15c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

Mrs. Bessie DeMoss was granted a
divorce in the district court Thursday
afternoon from Virgil DeMoss, who,
she charged abandoned her three
years ago. She was granted the Gus
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

Get your Burglary insurance from
THE TUER-PRATT INV. CO. Phone
| 1997.--AdY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

Get your Burglary insurance from
THE TUER-PRATT INV. co. Phone
1997.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

too small.
of Valley
meetings.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-27

Flour, Pages No. 1, an extra
good bread flour. 4S 1b.
sack. 81. go
Oatflakes in bulk, 6 lbs. -. ESQ
Flour, graham or whole wheat,
fresh ground. lbs. 24c
Pancake Flour, best quality. in
bulk, lbs 25c
Pancake Flour. aunt Jemima,
fresh goods, 15c pkgs.,
2 for. Zoo
Whole Wheat ground the
health food, fresh ground, -
s lbs. ................ 4oc
Cornmeal, white or yellow,
10 lbs. :. csc
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25
IMPROVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL
LESSON FOR AUGUST II
NEHEMlAH'S PRAYER

LESSON TEXT-Neh. I'LL.
GOLDEN TEXT-The effectual. fervent
prayer OF a righteous man -availeth much.
Jas. 5:l6.
REFERENCE MATERIAI-Ex. 32:2o-
%; I Sam. 7:5-l1; Matt 9:S7, IS; Acts 1:l2-
il; Eph. ,3:l4-21.
PRIMARY ToPIC-Nehemiah Talking
to God.
JUNIOR ToPIC-The Prayer Of the
Kings Cupbearer.
INTERMEDIATE IND SENIOR TOPIC
Prayer as Preparation for AL Under
tekings.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Prayer and Power.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25
KILLS MAD DOG.
Man Chokes Animal With Left Hand
While His Right Is In Its Mouth.

Man ChokeS animal WIN LeIt F1dnu
While His Right Is In Its Mouth.
Elmer Pridmore, who lives near Be
thesda, on city rural route No. 6, dis
played the daring and prowess of the
Spartans of antiquity last Wednesday
night when he strangled TO death with
one hand a mad shepherd dog that
was attacking him, relates the Spar
tanburg Herald. At the time he killed
the dog his right hand was in the ami
mails mouth. In this crisis Pridmore
displayed marvellous judgment and al
most supernatural strength.
At the time of the attack Mr.. Prid-
more was walking along the road home
from a call OH some neighbors. A
strange shepherd dog ran up behind
him and bit him on the leg. When he
attempted to kick the dog off the ami
NAL seized his right hand and held it
between his teeth. With the left hand
Mr.. .Pridmore succeeded In @trangling
the life out Of the dog. 1t was neces-
sary to pry the jaws of the dog apart
after death by persons coming along
to Mr.. Pridmore's aid before his hand
was released from its teeth.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25

Mr.. Pridmore was taken to DR..
kirkpatrick at Pacolet for treatment,
and found it was necessary to ampu-
tate one of his fingers.
The head of the dog was sent to the
laboratory of the state health depart
ment in Columbia for analysis, and the
chemists pronounced that a genuine
case of rabies had been developed. Mr..
Prdmore is taking the Pasteur treat
ment
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25

~ The New York public library Is
experimenting with n method to pre-
serve newspaper files for future use in
centuries 10 come. Japanese paper,
which is transparent. is pasted on ev-
cry page. rendering the page impervi-
Gus to the agencies that destroy news
print. Thus protected they will last
indefinitely ana constant handling
gives no evidence of wear.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25
REAL ESTATE AGENCY
FOR SALE


Ten Room Rouse-On Kings Noun
tain street in the town of Glover, on
corner lot 100X300, shady side of street,
water, lights and sewerage; surround
ed by cement paving. One-third cash
and balance on easy terms.
Two Story-Glass front brick build
ing 2Gx90, in Glover, on lot 3Ox40O.
Ohe-f fourth cash and balance on easy
terms.
Four Vacant Lots-On Main street,
Glover, 25x4OO. Joining Nicholl's gar
age. ~
Four Room House-And small store
building, on lot 3Sy400 feet fronting on
Main street, Glover, near the postoffice.
One third cash and balance on z per
cent credit.
Good New Six Room House-On a
good lot in town of Filbert, near Pres
byterian church.
Business Lot-On Kings Mountain
street, Glover.
411-2 Acres-With Groom house
and outbuildings. Geo. A. McCarter
home-place. Joins S.. c. Pursey and
others. Also rs acres near this tract,
and without buildings. Fifty acres on
OIdTk y L YIN, ~ dClSS VI "iiiOu Id 6OOu
bottoms. =
Several Shares-Clover Cotton Oil
Company for sale.
See me when you want to Buy or
Sell Real Estate, Stocks or Bonds.
The Mccall Farm.-5O acres all
workable, 5-room house. barn and
other outbuildings, l 1-2 miles north
Of Glover. One-third cash and bal
ance on time at per cent.
Matthews Store House-On corner
lot in Glover. House 20 by Sc on lot
81 by 90. One-fourth cash balance on
long time at per cent.
81 Acres-New 4 room dwelling: 8
room tenant house; fine orchard and
pasture, near Charlotte road, six miles
from courthouse.
Five Room House-On Wright ave-
nue.; lot SOx27O; water, lights and sew
erage.
Fifty Acre Tract-Near New Zion
church and school; three-room house
and barn; lot Of good saw timber.
Fifty Acre Tract-Near New Zion
church and school.
Residence Phone III and
Office Phone "a.
G.. F. SHE r E r
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25
BUGGIES


WE HANDLE SEVERAL makes of
BUGGIES. We can please you as to
style of body and painting and we can
please you in quality and Furthermore
we can please you in the PRICE. Call
on us and let's talk it over.
SEED AND FEED OATS
We have SEED OATS and FEED
OATS. II you need either or both
kinds Of OATS come and see US for the
kind you want.
CANE SEED
Have ORANGE and AMBER CANE
SEED, and if you haven't already put
in a good sized crop of cane for feed
1t will be wise for you to do so. No
other crop will make quite so much
hay and very few crops will make bet
ter hay and you'll find plenty of use for
hay this fall and next winter and In
the spring. Yes, sow some cane seed.
r r CARROLL,
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25

~ Fires in the peat bogs ofMinne-
sofa continue the year around. Buried
under the snow in winter. the fires
shoulder and in spring their presence
is made known by the smoke Which
Sits through creyices in the baked
soil.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-25
J.C. WMBORN FsAk EsA1rr

IS 10 Acres-Adjoining lands of
Adger Huey. A fine blackjack farm;
Groom house, good barns. Perfectly
level land For quick sale. Will eX-
change for larger farm.
22O Acres-Eight-room residence; a
large 2-story barn; double crib. Good
pasture; all necessary outbuildings.
Forty to 60 acres of bottom lands; five
horse farm open. Price, $4,S4O.OO.
ia Acres-Of land at Guthriesville.
The Mr.. Tumblin late residence; eight
rooms: large 2-stOry barn, cement floor
for dairy cattle; at railroad station;
joining school grounds. For Quick
Sale.
1854 Acres-Two miles of Sharon;
nice, new 7-room residence; good
tenant houses; 80 acres in cultivation;
good orchard. On the new Western
road. Price, $500 per Acre.
1a41-2 Acres-Property of Boyce &
]. +. Faulkner Price $5,25O. A beau
tiful farm and home.
151 IA Acres-The property Of j. X.
Watson, McCOnnellsville. Three good
tenant houses, n beautiful Groom
house and bath.
1o5 Acres-J. S. Stephenson's home.
Four room residence. New house.
$500, or | will sell u is acres with
the new house for $4,000.
For Sale-A new house, 6 rooms
with II acre lot. In the town Of Clo-
yer. Jack Jackson's home. Price,
$4,000. Will exchange this residence
for a good farm in the country.
II INU D0DN REAL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-26
STAFFORD

Charles D. Webster and Nellie J
Bassingthwaighte were united in mar
rage by Rev. J. G. Robertson on Jan
uary is.
Mrs. Hiram Fulton, Mrs. Abbie Fos
and Mrs. George Fox were in Soutl
Royalton on business Wednesday Of
last week
DIR. Marshall has 80 far recovered
from his recent illness as to be abb
10 come TO STAFFORD to attend Mr.
Chandler and Charles Preston.
r. ID. Morrill, was home from North
field TO spend the week end with his
mother, Mrs. Clara Morrill,
Clinton j. Barrett and Grace Emma
Moses, both of this town, were mar
ried Saturday evening al the home Of
the groom's father. NJ H. Barrett. Only
the immediate relatives were present.
Fred Wilson and family moved the
first of the week to Wilder to occupy
the house purchased by them there
some months ago.
Charles C. Reynolds j. reported IN Of
rheumatic fever and is attended by Dr.
Allen of Post Mills.
Frank Flanders was in Hanover, Y.
H., the first of the week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-26
/. The Society Lion.

He is the life of the party That il
to say, he is one Of natures own fools.
He initiates the noises of animals; he
throws candy in the air and catches it
on his tongue; with gllsto he tells
funny stories. for which he has a
|prodiGious memory (often his stories
embafrsss less ocular mortalsl; he
propounds sly, unanswcrable conun-
drums; his wit runs to the latest slang
and farfetched ptins; with cards and
matches he performs weirdly impossi-
Bile tricks; he il afTable with the men
and he fondles the women: he pats his
hostess on the knee or, carelessly yet
caressingIy, smooths her arm
Iii a corner group of men and
women are discus sing politics. or real
ism, or social evolution. He avoids this
groun and narrates another seminisquel
story His auditors, led by his own
boi-terous mirth. laugh uproariously.
He il social success, Charles d,
Shaw, in Judge.