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mer's niece, Mrs. Glen silkct. Mrs.
Silket was Is years old.
Halloween Party
Members Of the Junior Epworth
league, chaperoned by Mrs. John
Hupp. held n Halloween party at
tho social rooms OF the church
Wednesday evening. About fifty
young people we're present and
games. contests and EIalowe EN-
stults were enjoyed until suit.
able hour when refreshments were
served the guests.
Serenade
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Putnam.
whose marriage was an event OF
last week and who have recently
returned from their wedding trip.
were given a serenade party
Thursda yevening by a aumber O:
thelr friends, who called at the
home Of the brides mother, Mrs.
Belle Price OF Bellview avenue
The callers brought their own
music for the OCCASION and there
was no cessation In the program
until refreshments were served by
the newly married pair.
To MccurdysviIle
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Berry, Mr..
and Mrs. Richie. the Misses To.
retta, Marie and Cora Eddy, Bruce
Simpson, Russell Eddy and Bruce
Eddy motored to McCurdysville
Wednesday evening where they
attended Halloween party given
at the home OF Miss Varner's
mother. Mrs. Margaret Warner.
Masquerade Party
4 masquerade party was
given at the home OF DR.. and Mrs.
]. W. Ballard on Bellview avenue
last evening for the members OF
the Senior Ladies' Bible Glass Of
the Highland Avenue NJ. e. Sunday
School. There was a program
and social hour with refresh
ments for the guests. Mrs. Ballard
will be assisted in entertaining
and serving by Mrs. James Duliu
0! Pennsylvania avenue.
Personals
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris OF Murray
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! NEW DAYSa
aTipAnoss The Plains With Jacobs Hayden mlS52 ]

EVIL goes 10 show that the likeness
is true one.
One hundred yards from where
we are encamped Is the grave Of
II. L. Boslcy who shot ". Beal on
the 18th day Of June. We suppose
his company tried him and found
him guilty and shot him on the
14th day Of June as his head stone
bears that date.
prepared a speech to be deliv,
cred this evening hut owing TO the
storm and GOODNESS OF the weather
concluded not to deliver It.
Monday, July S, 1852.
We layed up :oday.
This morning zee was formed in
our buckets one inch thick. The
night was SO cold that for the first
time since We have been on the
plains we did not station a guard
We found peppermint on the
banks OF the creek.
The most OF the company spen,
the day In fishing and In the eve
ming brought in q fine lot. We are
now reapIng the fat Of the land.
We have fish every day and cams
IN abundance.
Tuesday, July 6, 1852.
Today we have Travelled eighteen
miles. We started ut $40 a. M
and encamped at $3.50 p. m. Two
miles brought US to the summit OF
a high hill which was very difficult
OF ascent being stony and sidellng
Eight miles over leye. country
brought US to a beautiful fir and
pine grove on the left hand side
OF the road. Wo are now on the
Bear River Mountains and Bear
River Valley can be seen on our
left in all It's grandeur. Two miles
brought us to another fir and pin.
grove through which we travelled,
This is the largest scope Of timber
We have seen since we left the
states. Four miles over q country
which we descended all the way
brought US to a small stream. This
was the most difficult Of ascent
over which we have travelled.
The road that turns to the right
is the old road and the emigrants
in 40 were obliged to take their
Wagons apart TO get them over
The rocks. Two more miles brought
us to a spring on the right OF the
road whore we are eDcamped.
Tho country over which we traV
eled is different from any we have
seen for several hundred miles, the
soil being OF . dark cast and pro
ducing well. It Is destined to be
come a rich agricultural country
There are numerous springs ani
snow banks in the ravInes.
There came up a snow storm al
IL m. and there were heavy shower.
OF rain this afternoon. The weather
is cold and we now begin 10 see the
tnsptitude Of not bringing more
blankets.
We crossed the mountains which
separate the waters OF Salt Lake
from those OF the Great Colorado o!
the west and arc now out OF the
Alchall country. Wild sage ID
scarce but Strawberries are plen'
tifNl on the mountains. We found
elders in the valleys today for the
first.
Wednesday, July 2, 1859.
We travelled twenty miles today
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SaHCodfsh


There Is much fun had At
the expense OF people living On
the ocean side Of Maine aud
Massachusetts because OF their
liberal use Of Goldfish. Where
iS there a dish more appetizIug
than picked up" fish with p
baked potato. done 10 a turn?
Or those delicious fish balls.
or cakes, but with no tomato
sauce. There IS a great DIFF
Terence between an ordinary
tomato sauce and a good tona-
to catsup when served with salt
Goldfish.
l cup salt Goldfish
2 cups potatoes
l tablespoon butter
! cup rich milk
Paprtka to taste
Soak salt Goldfish over night
and cook till tender. Cook po-
tatoes with jackets on and let
stand over night.
Shred Goldfish, peel potatoes
and cut into small cubes.
Place butter in sauce pan.
When melted add Goldfish and
potatoes.
Pour over milk. dust with
paprika and cook until milk Is
absorbed. Add more milk II
necessary. Cook slowly, stir
ring with fork occasionally.
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avenue was the guest of friends
near Rivesville Thursday
Mrs. Jasper BartuE and littlo son
Roger of West Chester were guests
at the home of Mr.. aud Mrs. A. B.
Moore Thursday.
Ernest Heston OF opekiski was
the guest OF relatives on Murray
avenue tho first OF the week.
Mrs. Rolla Toothman, Mrs. Julia
Rutherford and a number OF other
members Of the Rebccca Lodge
were at Worthington Thursday Ia
attend a social meeting Of the or.
der.
Mrs, Rose Fulton, who has been
the guest Of her sister. Mrs, w. A.
Wilson. for the past week has re-.
turned to her home In Warrington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Reed, who
have been visiting relatives here
for the past several days, have re.
turned to their home at Bridgeport
Ohio.
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BELLVIEW
Hunting MIshap

running MlShap
Clarence Hail Is a patient at
Cook Hospital and is suffering
Trim q bullet wound received
while hunting near Jolly Town,
Pa, Thursday. Mr.. Hall, T.. COM
pany with n party OF friends, was
going through a thick underbrush
when the gun of one OF the party
was accidently discharged, the
bullet entering the ankle of Mr..
Hall. He was taken Immediately
to the hospital upon his return
here. The bullet was located and
removed.
Ladies' Aid Meeting
The monthly meeting Of the
Ladies' Aid Society OF the High.
land Avenue N. q. Church will be
held In the Sunday school room
of the church Monday evening.
The president was asked for full
attendance at this meeting as bus.
mess Of importance will be plan.
ned for.
Relative Dies
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mortified
were called 10 Clarksburg Thurs
day morning by q message appris.
Ing them Of the death Of the for.
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The next place the Twins came
to was the house Of Jack Horner.
Jack was standing at his front
door.
"Hello!" said he. when SO saw
the TwinB.
"Hello!" said Nancy and Nick.
we are hunting for Mother Gooso's
magic broolnsticl. Do you know
where It Is?"
NO" answered Jack. "a don't
like brooms. ! only like raisin pie
and plum cake and fruit pudding
Would you like to have some?'
Eyes, thank you" answered Nan,
cy. ''hut we'll have to hurry now
and We can't stay, We thought you
might have the broom to sweep ur
your crumbs"
well, as to that, replied Jack
II never mako any, for | eat ali
mine. But you might ask Tom
Tucker
The Twins thanked him and the
Green Shoes whisked them off to
Toms house.
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AS usual, he was eating bread
and butter.
ANY brooms here's" asked Nan.
cy, sticking In her head. Mother
Goose has lost hers and we're aft.
er It. The cobwebs are getting SO
thick in the sky the sun can
scarcely shine through"
I'm not an old woman" growled
Tommy with his mouth full.
"whatta / want with brooms? Go
and Ask Dame Trot or old Mother
Hubbard or the Old Woman Who
Lives in q Shoe. Mebbe they've got
It."
AZ don't think So said Nancy.
Dame Trots cat would lick up her
crumbs. Mother Hubbard has no
crumbs to lick up, and the Old Wo.
man In the Shoe has no time to
Sweep
Suddenly Tom had IN idea. "You
might ask on that star over there"
he said. cts called Mars, and. lots
Of people 1.-Two there" ~
Ito Be contlnued)
Copyright, 1927
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The new radio boot has Just been
turned out from fashions labora.
tories. This novel bit OF footwear.
exhibited at the National Shoe Ex.
hib!tion Of Chicago, has a number
OF virtues TO recommend IT.
First. It will make the flapper
flapless, because 1t has no buckles
TO swish about after the fashion vi
the well remembered golosh.
Then, too, 1t is very chic, being a
hybrid cross between an old.tash.
toned rubber and a pair OF trout
fishing leggtngs, with a layer of
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FAIRNIEW
Pictures please


Much favorable comment has
heFn made on the class of pictures
hci"s shown In the high school
al Z rum this year. Thursday a
tai .Zed crowd was out to see
tile Paramount production. ITO
Please One Woman and thu Para.
mount mngaz ne. All were pleased,
1t is said and many openly voiced
their appreciation OF the animated
cartoon, Folk at the Circus"
Local movie fans will be given q
rare treat. according to most crit
les. next Tuesday night. when the
famous Sherlock Holmes story,
"The Devils Foot" will be shown
in the high school auditorium.
This has been claimed by most
critics to be the most interesting
and the most difficult Of oil
Doyle's mysteries to be solved.
Sherlock. however, solves tho myS-
terry In his characteristic way. bnt
keeps the audience In doubt until
the end OF the last reel. All young
movie fans will be interested III
the two reel comedy which will b.
shown as an added attraction the
same evening. "Snooky's Wild
Oats" is said to be the hest acted
of any OF the hunanzee's come.
dies. The first show will begin al
1880 o'clock. and all who desire
seats will he requested to he "
tho hall by I o'clock rs Il Is likely
that the largest crowd Of the sea
.son will he present for these
shows. Something To Think
About" VIII be the Paramount
production for the Thursday night
show Of next week.
Educational Week
Fairview will devote the week
beginning October 20 to the obser
vance OF Educational Week. Sun
day morning IN the st. Johns N.
z. Church at BasuettsvNIe. the
Rev. John S. Robinson. formerly
district superintendent OF tho Nor
gantown NJ. p. Conference, will
deliver an education sermon ii
needs. The Rev. !. S. Tyler will
deliver an educatioen sermon In
tho Southern Methodist Church
while the Rev. n. l.. Atnness will
speak on the Relation Of the
Church and the School" in the
auditorium Of the First NJ. Z.
Church. Sunday evening.
Monday evening at 1880 o'clock
the Parents'Teachers' Association
Of the local school will give a pro-
gram: Tuesday evening, the high
school moving picture manage
mont will show an educational
picture; Wednesday night. "West
Virginia Day" will be observed b?
the school children with ,approprI'
alta exercises: Thursday night tho
high school moving picture man
agcment will stage another educa
Honal picture; Friday afternoon,
the Ciceroninn Literary Society oil
the local school will give a public
program, and Saturday morning
tho teachers OF Paw Paw Distriet
will assemble in institute In the
HHlTVlBW itl6u EoGlul HAuAGSA aHuA
where they will be addressed by
President W. D. Yost OF the locn
board Of education.
Revival at Haushts
The revival meeting which had
been in progress at Haught'
Chapel for two weeks closed las
Sunday with fifteen professions.
Tho pastor, the Rev. R. l.. Man
ess assisted by the conference
evangelist the Rev. NJ, W. Castle
began series OF meetings al
Highland Church near Fairview
and according to an announce,
mont made last evening. much In
terest Is beng manifested in these
services.
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At l p. m Nc
c o u n Ut y over
which We lraSei ,
ed IS Darfeh am
mountainous out
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lambs wool about the top to
'heighten the Russian effect aud
make for durability.
Though the fashion calls for the
dress being worn outside, tho
weafer may. IL she prefers. tuck in
her petticoat around the boot, tops
and be ready for any weather.
One mystery remalus-why radio
boots?
Perhaps they'll sos hubby's
pocketboUk all over The country
was the explanation OF one matron
who was buying pair.
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BAXTER
class sfee,inr

Class Ateetine
a class meeting was held Wa.
nesday evening at the ekures
Among the visitors present wa
the Reverend Mr.. Kerr. Affer n .
services the church oreheslfa nj 9
ieed some new music Tor SIND
morning.
Halloween Party
Mr.. and Mrs. Harl Wilsos sp.
tertained a number or yo1nE foIjl
at their homes Wednesday M \.
Ing, Refreshments were sSrrst
Those that were present NsSs III
and Mrs. Ellis Wilson and ehliu.
rem Georgia, Virginia and EIcs
nor. Mrs. Matte Wilson, Jane
Morris, Frances Thofne. 10y
Vincent, Edna Wilson. Gsor-
Wilson. Amy and Mary Aiith
Roscoe Hopkins, Steve su6iifs
George Hoult, Leo Burge, aff an5
Mrs. Hall Wilson ana chlldFsn
Warren and Noel,
MOVING Away
". II. Post ,one Of the oldss
residents Of Baxter. e fioyit :
70 HishlaTns on the John plili
lips property. AR. Post iss b 1 &,
Sunday school superintendent St
Baxter for twelve years
Personals.
Herbert Lewis was i visitor II.
Twin Brook Farm Wedn6Sds I
evening.
Worth Alkire and Blllyswiilaf.
were in Baxter Wednesday eve
ing.
Willis D6ore was a visitor
w. II. olayton's' reeently,
Grace Morris and Ethel 5Wilso,
visited Mrs. IRA oulps Thdrsds
evening,
Mrs. LaFney Morris was i bus
ness visitor In Fairmont Wednss
day. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell stSSa,t
OF Rlresvllle visited In Babe
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis wIisou Visit.
ed Mrs. Harl Wilson recently
r I. t.liilfI
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Sunday, July 4. 1852.
We Travelled ten miles today,
nt S .. N. and encamplng
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WANTED--one hundred blac
horses and ten old grey mari
Halloween 800 p m. until 0 j.
NJ. Moose Club, Fairmont 200 I.
3. p. m. Daily ask for Domino
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Count the horses in our cor
raj opposite Moose Home Hal
ioWe'en.-Adv.
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HIVE you ever seen the Biacl
Horse Brigade? ADJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-21
FAY SOLDIER BONUS
FROM TAN on Hf:NER AGES
INv Nssnciatrd ~

. Ky Associated Press.
WASHiNGTBN. Nov "O-Soldicrs'
bonus u bc paid in casn from taxa
ton of 2.1j beer and cider. was pro-
posed in bill rriniinduc.d in IN.
House today hy Representative. JIill.
Ecpuhlican, Maryland. The measure.
m"dihcS on" introduced hy Mr.. I'M
during tn. last session 81 Congress.
which provided FOR I per cent beer
and - per cent Mine.
The n-w hin provinces settlement
"f "a bonus in thr,. equal cas-. ray-
mentS on July / 1929. 1928 and 1925.
ami Mr. I'm declared the beer and
cider tax would tax. care OF tn. cut
lay. which he c>iinia Ell At On" and
q half billion d6'ars \ tax Of -
cents per gallon on beer and cider
L. stipulated
Representative iiili said the local
cGtt"n feature Of his former bill was
emitted. because MIR Nvls;c.d has
'ificinlly stated that elder containing
pr cent ni alcohol iS not intoNi-
eating and not prohibited umd,r the
\"ist"ad act. aud because the pussag re
OF TINS bill in no way disturhs the
dry laws of Kansas aud states hav-
ins similar prohibition laws 20 those
of Kansas" while At the same time
II permits New York. Maryland
Massachusetts. Illinois and other
states 10 have the beverages
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-21
ROAD GETS TERDiCT
IN SUIT AG AINST
AUTOMOBILE PiLOI
Grodc-Crossing .4cchiem De-
cinrcd to Be Fnuh of
Car i Onrnpr.
IHv NssorIatcd Prcss.l

PITTSBURGH. Nov. 20-Thr Penn
sNlvania system, which recently an
n"unccd its determination to iilc
countcrsuits against motorists seek
ing DAMAGES as consequence" Of
collisions. won its in'ti"l case IN
county Court here toaay.
ON Dcccmner :. la2l l'cnnsyl-
vania flyer hit an au'"rl"bi'. hc.
longing !" e. J. Ranscy. of Svwick-
ley. near lIiNmont. IiamScy su.l Tor
f3.ooo damages. claiming his ma
chine was wrecked. The railroad
c"untered with claim for Sl06oi
The jury returned "A verdict for the;
defendant.
The Pennsylvania offered tcsti-
Tnony 70 show the crossing gates
were down aud that Ramsey. unable
I" stop his machine crashed through
them Damages were sought as
follows: Shanty. s73.cO: crossing
gates, sl.62: danger sign. sass. To-
connective. sol.4O.
y statement issued by the Penn
syiNania road tonight declared mat
this policy will bc vigorousl fol-
lowed in the future whenever inv.s-
tlSation indicates that an autonin-
bilist is responsible for damai:c re-
Suiting from collision
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-21
BORN EVERY MINUTE!
BUYS 4 STREET CAR:
ID E " 4 NDS RECEIPTS
Innocent Swrdr Fails Prey To
u Hiid Tnie Of Prosper
OiiS Stranger.
IKy Assn.!ateA rre.e |

SEcAIcUS. y. J.. Nov wncn
trolley car OF the Public Service
Corporation passed through here ON
us way from raS-,ic 20 Hobokcn to-
day TO" haired six -footcr swung
aboard ana casually informed the
conductor:
You can turn over the fares to
M" just bought this ear"
AFTER ~ snort. but decisive arsu-
m"nt The passenger aros. from The
mud beside th" track and sought thu,
police He said he WAS Olaf Jan
sen, recent arrival from Sweden.
H." carried his savings with him. he
sara. So he was able 10 pay ash
Whth a pros2crous!ook okiiIg stranger
VIII" sat beside him on the same car.
"ncr"d To sell II to him for 500.
The stranger told Jansen he hud
cleaned up 100000 on the Scent
i"rc U"s;s. They got off here To com
p!cte--i iiir deal. The stranger then
disappeared after directing Jansen
u" board the car Un itS return trip
aud just tel the conductor he was
me new owner
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REPORT ]. p. MORGAN
ILL IN LONDON HOME
Ihy Associated rress.l

LONDON. Nov. au.-J T. Morgan is
indiSp"S"d at his home AT Watfurd.
seventeen miles outside London. \
''lrphohe inquiry at his residence
tonight elected the Information from
one "i Mr.. Morgan's chaumrurs thar
Mr. Morgan had returned home from
LONDON today i'll. The chauffeur de-
clihcd To state the nature OF MIR
Morgan Illness or to give any other
Information concerning him
y report was la circulation today
MAY MT Morgan was to make a trip
l" Itriln. At the Offices Of Morran
Grcnfcli e. Company. bankers was
said. Mr.. Morgan was in town. but
~" one in the bank was aware tnat
ne hdd made any plans to Visit Tin.
German capital
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-21
CONGRESS OPENS ITS THIRD SESSION;
WOMAN NEAR-SENAT TOR SEEKS SEAT
EXPECT MRS. FELTON,
TO BE SWORN IN TODAY
Single Objection, However, Will Block Program to Have
Georgia oman Have Distinction of Being First
l.. S. Senator of Her Sex

through tn" brief session observing
zach uov" in,cntiy through her golc
sp"ciacl"s.
Hn~ t"mmi~sion with Her.
Clasp.d in her lap,-r"lled iu brown
pap"r, Sh" held h"r commission as
S"nat"r received two months ar" by
appointment upon tn. death Of Scuu-
tor Thomas +. Watson.
MI ia the S"nat" paid tribute to
the frs; woman m.mber She was
received by Nic"-rrssid"ut Couiidsc
aud me; nearly all Senators. Evpub-
lic"nS ana Democrats. as well a. Of
hcials aud pages.
y" disappointment was manifest
III hy Airs Felton, when told thar
IA" u-w Senators could b. sworn iu
today. SIR apparently -raspjnu
Iuickiy What many veteran Senate
leaders for s"v""al days had for
s"t'"u that ia" senate had 4" h..
officially o"tiu"d or tn" doath of a
~cn"t"r h"f"r" his successor could
hr received. .\nd. in aCCrriauc. with
uuhr"lS"n precedent. TIA. S"nat. ad-
j"urn"d iwm.,lint-lv unt "t respect
when informed uf the death of SEN
at"r Watson. putting over the rrc"p-
los uf all new Senators until to-
m' tOw. kr id"s Mrs. FELTON,. await
ns To be sworn in was her success
y
>cmh"r last, and several others.
MIR. George Gallant mud Grncr"uS.
MIR. GvorSy tonisht reiterated that
he would adhere to hiS program OF
giving Mrs. FELTON, AN opportunity to
be sworn in and sit for = day. Al
though armed with credentials and
commission Sup"rs, dlnS Mrs Fol
;on. he planned 10 defer their pre-
scntation untii Wednesday, senate
leaders said. with the prospect that
no objection To this program would
he offered, 1t appeared that AIRS
FELTON, would h- allowed To take
the oath tomorrow ana retire ou
Wednesday when Mr.. George would
appear officially.
y few Senators. however. wcr,
said 20 h. diSnuscd t. object ,n tho.
proer8 m hrcaus. uf the pre- ,curnt II
Nigh; set ANA S-uat" leaders r-i;-
Grated hat M.s E-ltun could no:
claim pay or m!l,tS aiivwana
II was repeated that objection from
single senator would bar Mrs
Ftliom and probably cau>. refcr.n, :.
OF her commission tu the Scuat.
Privileges ana Elections Commute.
or ruling hy Tn, Nicc-r -rrrsideut
which would deny her athe S.nnt.
oath.
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HEAD OF STATE TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION IS DEAD
]. "A. E.. Hurt Succumbs to
Diphthcria at Wyihe.
Vile Home.
IEy Assoriat,I rrvss. ]

i:KiSTpi.. VA. N"v 2a.-J A. G.
Hart president "f IA. Virginia state
Teachers y .sociatiou. and ,ur,rin-
t"nd"nt ~ IN" l.mhltc schools In
WITH" County. died at his h"n... in
WytLrviil" toniGh, after "A shol; i'll
ness
Air. Hurts death is attrihui.d to-
hrhih"rt". Funeral arrangement :
are expected 10 II" announced ~ his
home tomorrow.
News Of IN" death OF MIR. Hurt was
received in Richmond las, night hy
Governor T.. Lee TriukI- q personal
friend. Great distress WAS .Nnr.sy-
cd by Governor ryiuklr aud school
aut h"riti"s generally
MIR. Hurt was Will known in Rich
m"nd through his educational work
Nt thc last mc.tin" Of the State
Teachers Association held here he
vas chosen president for two years.
As chairman Of the executive com.
p"cteh to meet with IN. committee
her" next Monday and Tuesday to
prepare the business 10 br cons Sid.r-u
ny the association at it's meeting
here. beginning Wednesday.
For many years Mr.. Hurt. who was
an alumnuS Of til" University OF tir.
ria, having received his NJ A. de-
gree there WAS superintendent OF
the Wythe county Sch""lS. lie was
prominent in Democratic circles in
southwest Virginia. hnvins served ON
the plHtfotm ro'nmitt"" and ylrinu 4
other important b"..tcratir com
miit""s at convention time.
number OF prominent Richmond
"rs ar" planning 20 attend tin"
funeral which viii br hold - "hablv
in Wyth"villc MIR. Hurt IL survived
ty has wif" and three children
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MEMORIAL SERVICES
FOR BACON TOMORROW

CHICAGO. Nov. 2O.-The body Of
Frank Bacon. famous as character
actor. rested today at the hotel where
ten years ago he wrote part OF the
play. "LiShtnin' Bill Jones'" which
through nearly 1000 appearances in
the same part. made him known vir-
tually throughout the world. He
dicd In his wife's arms early ycster-
day from heart disease.
Pending arrival Of a son, LLOYD
from California. Mr.. Bacon's body
VIII remain at the hotel until We'd
ncsday. when memorial services will
he held at the Blackstone Theater
kenesaw Mountain Lands. A close
friend Of Mr.. Bacon. will deliver a
short culoSy at the Wednesday SER
vices. which viii he in charge of the
Christian Science Church. OF which
he was member. after which the
body Will he placed In Chicago
vault. there To remain until next
summer when IL Will he removed to
Mountain View. Cal. Mr.. Bacon's
boyhood home.