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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
MEETINGS TONIGHT.

Christian Scientists.
Cigarmakers' Union.
Hope Lodge. l. o. o. +.
Cyrus Temple. l.. G.. L.
Sheridan Post, G.. A. K.
Camp No. 3. p. o. s. A.
Welcome Lodge. l.. S. 3.
American Lodge. S. OF b.
Delaware Lodge, ID. o. II.
Delaware Council. C. r. l..
Champion Lodge. X. of p.
Brandywine Military Band.
National Protective Legion.
Wilmington Council, c. b. l..
Usage Tribe. Imp'd. o. r. NJ.
Columbia Lodge. A. o. u. w.
Delaware Council. o. U. A. NJ.
Loyal Council. No. 1. d. of L.
Carpenters and Joiners Union.
Blue Rock Council, l.. Q. r. c.
Lafayette Lodge. No. 2, X. OF p.
Welcome Council. Jr.. o. u. A. Nj.
Harmony Council, No. l. U. G.. A.
Canton Delaware, No. /. 1. o. 0. F.
German Beneficial Society. No. 3,
Mattahoon Tribe, Imp'd. o. II. NJ.
Star OF Bethlehem Lodge, 1. G.. E.
Washington Camp. No. 4. Z. Q. S. A.
Mckinley Conclave, II. or S. w. Nj.
William Mckinley Com, L. o. Nj. A.
Naomi Lodge. r. D., No. l. l. o. Q. f.
Wilmington Div. u. b. X. st. j. & NJ.
Evening Star Lodge, No. 2. o. S. of I
Cunning Bedford Council. r. & s. NJ.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
Arthurs Finishing State Picture.

Stanley M. Arthurs Is making rapid
progress on the picture Dawn of
Peace" which he Is painting for the
State House. Dover. The historical
will probably be fin
ished by March l. when State Senator
James f. Alice. Jr and Representatives
Richard G. Buckingham and Samuel
s. Gray, composing a commission ap-
pointed by the General Assembly to
obtain the portrait viii go to Artist
Arthurs studio to inspect 1t.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22

run name ana ADDRESS ana enclose two
cents In stamps for return postage. All /
replies are sent direct 70 the inquirer.
q. Why do so many ranches have |
names beginning with "Lazy?" w. A. |
A. This name refers TO the brand |
used on its animals by the ranch. /
When letters of the alphabet are used, /
they are often varied by their po-
sition: When tilted at an angle of 45o,
they are said to be tunIbllng; when
lying fiat on their back or face. lazy.
Q. How many gallons Of fuel oil
will it take to equal one ton OF coal in
heat value? II. e. P.
! A. The Bureau of Mines says that
no positive statement can be made as
to the relative fuel value Of oil and
coal, because some coal has more fuel
value than others. This Is also the
same Of oils. Most experiences fall IN
limit Of 4 to Az bbls. Of oil, as the
equivalent OF one long ton OF coal.
| Q. How many nationalities are
there IN the United States and how
many languages are spoken? NJ. a.
A. There are represented about 40
different nationalfties in the United
States. The number of languages and
dialects spoken in America is 1,624.
Q. OF just what do beues-lettres
consist? F. B.
A. Formerly the expression was
sometimes used as the equivalent to
the humanities but It is now applied
rather vaguely 70 literary works of
style. taste and imagination--in other
words polite literature" The term
has no record use in English before
| l71O, when It was used by Swift in the
i. Tatler.
! Q. How many automobiles have the
Continental motor? B. ]. B.
A. In the United States there are 26
makes of automobiles which have Con-
t!nental motors.
@. What is sesamum? L. e. +.
a. Sesamum Is a name given to a
genus OF about 12 species OF Indian or
African herbs. The bland fixed oil OBJ
tanned from them keeps well and is
used both as food and cosmetic. The
oil cake, mixed with honey and pre-
served citron. is popular delicacy in
India. In 1921, the sesamum yield in
India was 472 900 tons.
Q. What is the origin of the word
/ DdSN4lA. y. ,. y.
A. Bashful IS allied to the word
abash In derivation. Abash is derived
from the Latin ex plus bah, an inter
lection OF astonishment. In Middle
English abash was confused with
anase, until the word took on a tinge
of the meaning Of abase.
@. What Is luck? j. II.
A. Luck is generally described as
something that happens seemingly by
chance. 1t may be an event either
good or evil, which affects the inter
ests or happenings OF an individual
but this happening is entirely casual
Lucky" however, carries the idea
OF good luck only.
Q. In what country or by wha
people were hotels first established
F. l.. NJ
A. In his Outline OF History
Wells says that Lydia was reputed I,
be the first country in the world {,
provide the convenience OF inns 70
! travellers and traders.
@ When were the first bodies 0
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
Isaac c. Elliott Injured.

While descending porch steps at his
home. in Brandywine hundred, Sun
day. Isaac c.. Elliott, former president
of the Levy Court, slipped and fell on
ice and severely injured his left hip.
Although crippled by the fall, Mr..
Elliott was able to visit Wilmington
Yesterday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22

American soldiers OF the World War
brought back to this country? A. z. D.
A. On November II, 1913. tho first
anniversary OF the signing OF the ar
nistice, an Army transport reached
New York bringing the bodies u
us American soldiers who had died
in northern Russia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
THE MIRROR OF
PUBLIC OPINION

the United States must participate II
It II to bs enduring.
This Is where the United statcs fell
into default and 80 It continues and
It's moral default towers beside the
fiscal default OF Allied Europe.-New
Ynrk World.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
PERTINENT QUESTION.

Editor: Every Evening Can you
ascertain why United States Senator
l.. Heisler Ball, who is supposed 10
be representing an agricultural State,
was not In his place, In the Senate
and supporting the Capper-Valstead,
Cooperative Marketing bill, when n
vote was taken on 1t a few days ago?
Or was there something at that time,
that was OF moro interest to him In
The District OF Columbia.
Farmer. i.
Middletown, Feb. 81, 1922.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY.

writer must sccompeny each letter. not
dcnoe Of good faith Anonymous COM
municat tions Will be ignored Publicn-
tion Of letters docs not carry with II
Endorsement by Every Evening Of the
opinions therein expressed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22

Use tho CLASSIFIED ad section like
you use the telephone book. The ads
are all indexed under their correct
specific classification headin2s--Advg
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Any reader can get the answer TO any
question by writing Every Evening Infor-
nation Bureau. Frederic J. HaskilS Direc-
tor. Wash ngton. ID. O. This offer applies
strictly 70 Information. The bureau can
not. give advice on legal medical and
settle domestic troubles nor TO undertake
exhaustive research on any subject. Write
your questions plainly and briefly Give
full name and address and enclose two
cents in stamps for return postage. All
replies are sent direct 70 the inquirer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
WHAT SOLDIERS ASK.

Mlddletown. Feb. u. 1922.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
WEST TOWNSHEND.

Mr. Whitney, who is cutting logs. is
boarding at Harry Styles's.
Mrs. NJ r. burlington was a business
visitor in Brattleboro Tuesday.
There will be Christmas concert and
tree at the church Monday evening
Miss Gladys Chaplin is home from her
school at South Newfane for two weeks
vacation.
The Ladies' Aid society sale and
Christian Endeavor supper Thursday eve
ming was success.
ID. S. Durby has finished work Mt
Tafts mill and has moved his machinery
to Burbee's mill in Windham, where he
has convenient. room fitted up for bust
ucSS.
Prayer meeting this week at the
parsonage. Christian Endeavor meet
ing Mt the church at 7.30. Topic,
How TO Have Christmas All the Year.
Leaders, the associate members.
Your correspondent received news
from w II. Hamilton of Jamaica that
they arrived in Jacksonville, Fla, in
safety, were pleasantly located and that
the weather was fine. mercury around
10 in the middle of the day. Were happy,
living high with new potatoes and all
kinds of vegetables.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
GUILEORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Perry returned
from Jamaica Dec. IA.
Miss Annie Mellen came Saturday
from Montreal to spend several days at
her home.
The Christian Endeavor topic for
next Sunday evening is Christmas All
the Year.
Charles f. Glidden has gone TO Brat
tleboro 10 spend the winter with his
daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth McGreevy.
Miss Helen NJ johnson returned
Wednesday from Norwich, Conn, where
she spent several weeks with Dir. and
Mrs Harold johnson.
Services will be resumed in the church
Sunday, Dec. "a, at the usual hour, :
O'Clock Sunday school, lis; Christian
Endeavor at z O'Clock.
There will be Christmas tree, with
appropriate exercises by the school
children, in the Congregational church
Friday evening, Dec. %. All are in
vited to attend and enjoy the good time.
The women realized about $50 from
the Christmas sale Friday evening at G.
=. Millers. A pleasing musical pro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
DUsfNIERSTON.

Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bills visited rela-
tives in Townshend and Newfane Sun
day.
Miss Hazel Miller came from North
field seminary Wednesday TO spend the
Christmas vacation at home.
There will be a community tree and
exercises in Grange hall Saturday eve
ming, Dec. %. Everyone IS invited.
Services will be held in the church
Sunday at the usual time. Special mu-
sic appropriate for Christmas has been
provided.
Miss Marion Laughton of Middlebury
college and Hazel Miller of Mortified
seminary will spend the Christmas vaca-
ton at their homes
Mrs. Eta Best of Nova Scotia and
Mrs. Mary Bemis of Lowell, Mass, re-
Gently visited several days with their
brother, w. b. Reed, and family.
The community party Friday. night
was success. Community singing was
enjoyed. The dramatics and music COM
mittees had charge of the following pro-
gram Living pictures--Mrs. r. Albert
Newton. Aunt Dinah Alice Laughton,
mother; Henry Hazelton. father; Mar
garet Laught0n. little girl: Fanny Will
der, old maid; recitation, Edith Button !;
quartet consisting of f. H. Miller f.
L. Stark, Ruth Fisher and Helen Fisher
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
SOUTH VERNON.

Levi Palmer has finished work for A.
A. Dunklee and is ut work on the sec
ton.
E. w. Dunklee went 10 Brattleboro
Monday TO serve on jury In the municipal
court.
Dan Haskell of New York city is
spending a few days with his mother,
Mrs. Nettie Haskell.
Robert c. Allen was called to North
Springfield (Vt.) recently on account of
the serious condition of his uncle, r.
Clark Allen
Miss Clara Whitney closed the Pond
school with appropriate Christmas exer-
cises Friday and has gone TO her home in
Athol for the vacation.
The South Vernon Sunday school viii
have a Christmas tree and exercises at
the church at 7.30 O'Clock Saturday
evening. Everyone is welcome.
Rev. c. II. Hewitt viii preach in the
Advent Christian church Sunday morn
ing at 1915 o'clock; Sunday school at
noon; junior Loyal Workers meeting at
O'Clock; Loyal Workers meeting at z
o'clock evening preaching by the pas
tor, Rev. c. II. Hewitt, at 7.45 o'clock
Friday evening the pupils and teacher,
Mrs. Ella Amsden. closed the South
school for the holidays, having a Christ
mas tree, and a program of dialogues,
tableaux and music. The children did
their part in a very creditable manner,
which showed careful preparation. H.
ness prevented the arrival of Santa
Claus, but well-loaded Christmas tree
gave many gifts to all the children
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
EAST DOVER.

Lula Howe is spending the week in
Brattleboro
f, f. Yeaw was in Brattleboro Satur,
day on business.
W. ID. Howe is confined to his bed by
illness. Mrs. Howe is gaining slowly.
Mrs. Charles Turner went Monday to
Brattleboro to spend a few days with
relatives.
Mrs. w. f. Waterbury spent a few
days last week in Springfield, Mass, re,
turning home Saturday
The many friends of Mrs. c.. O. Dun
ham were sorry to learn of her illness
with pneumonia in Greenfield. She was
called there by the illness and death OF
her mother, Mrs. Howes. and was taker
i'll and not able to attend her mothers
funeral Both she and Mr.. Durham have
the sympathy of this community in Their
Affections
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
SOUTH WINDHAM.
Gibbs is i'll with grip.

Leon Gibbs is i'll with grip.
Mrs. Fisher is i'll and under the doc
tors care.
Mrs. Frank Robbins is i'll and under
the Doctors care.
Miss Olive Howe spent the weekend
at 4. j. WeScott's.
a. ]. Westeott and sen. Harold, were
in Brattleboro Friday.
Harry Hall has new pair of horses
that he bought of o. S. Farwell.
Mrs. Alva Harris is i'll with asthma
and Eudora Abbott is helping with the
work
School Will close Friday for the
Christmas vacation with q Christmas
tree in the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Jennison have
come TO spend the winter with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. j. Wcstcott. e
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
NOTICE.

To the Shareholders of the Vermont Ma
tional Bank of Brattleboro, Vermont
You are hereby notified that a meeting
of the shareholders of the Vermont Ma
tional Bank of Brattleboro will be held
at the banking room of said Bank in
Brattleboro, Vermont, on Friday, Deem
Der %, 1922, at 1890 o'clock A. NJ
The business to come before the meet
ing will be as follows:
l. To see il the shareholders win vote
to consolidate the Vermont National
Bank of Brattleboro with the Peo-
Piles National Bank of Brattleboro,
under and by virtue of an Act OF
Congress of the United States en-
titled IAN Act to provide for the
sassoefa tions," approved on the 18th
day of November, 1918.
2. If the shareholders vote to consoli-
date said banks, to see If the share
holders will ratify and confirm an
agreement of consolidation entered
into by the respective Boards of Di-
rectors of said banks.
3. To transact such other business as
may lawfully come before such meet
ing.
Dated at Brattleboro, Vermont, this
LIST day of December, 1922.
CHAS. G.. STAPLES,
Cashier. Vermont National Bank.
S. e. LAWTON,
A. A. DUNKLEE,
J. NJ. TYLER,
o. @. ROBERTSON.
+. r. VAUGHAN,
M. G. HOUGHTON,
w. e. STELLMAN,
A. Il. MAYNARD,
CHAS. G. STAPLES,
FL. II. BROWN,
Directors of the Vermont Ma
tional Bank of Brattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
NOTICE.

To the Shareholders Of the Peoples Ma
uonal Bank of Brattleboro, Vermont: :
You are hereby notified that meeting
of the shareholders of the Peoples Ma
tional Bank viii be held at the banking
room of said bank in Brattleboro, Yer
mont, on Friday, December %, 1922. al
1890 o'clock A. NJ.
The business to come before the meet
ing viii be as follows:
1. To see If the shareholders viii vote
to consolidate the Peoples National
Bank of Brattlebore with the Yer
mont National Bank of Brattleboro;
under and by virtue of an Act OK
Congress of the United States en-
titled AN Act to provide for the
consolidation of national banking
associations" approved on the It'll
day Of November, 1918.
2. If the shareholders vote to consoli-
date said banks, to see IL the share
agreements of consolidation entered
into by the respective Boards of Di-
rectors of said banks.
8. 10 transact such other business as
may lawfully come before such meet
ing.
Dated at Brattleboro. Vermont. this
LIST day Of December, 1922.
G. L. STICKNEY,
Cashier, Peoples National Bank.
J. q. ESTEY,
Il. L. HILDRETH,
G. L. DUNHAM,
+. B. PUTNAM,
w. +. ROBERTSON,
L. s. EDWARDS,
W. II. RICHARDSON,
J. A. MUZZY,
ID. G. CULVER,
J. n. HARVEY,
w. II. PROCTOR,
Directors of Peoples National
Bank of Brattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
ATHENS

The snow roller was out Tuesday for
the first time this winter.
There will be Christmas exercises and
tree at the West schoolhouse Thursday
evening. Dec 81
Farm Bureau meeting was held in the
church Vestry Saturday evening. Miss
Viola Cameron being present.
The oyster supper and dance at Harry
Bemis's Friday eevning was n pleasant
occasion, over 10 being present.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. l. Pratt received news
from their daughter. Mrs. John Rowe of
Madbury, y. H., of the loss of their home
~ hre- Nothing was saved from the
store and postoffice and the household
furniture was a complete loss. The fam
lily escaped with only the clothes which
they wore.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
WARDSBORO CENTER.

Merry Christmas. everybody
Winter seems to have descended in good
earnest.
Nothing green about this Christmas but
the trees and those make good back
grounds for the presents.
Miss Daisy Fitzpatrick's many friends
are sorry to learn of her accident and
hope she Is gaining rapidly.
In a recent issue of western newspa-
per the correspondent read of a railroad
Chicago & Alton, that was putting in
radio and moving pictures on one of its
trains. Wouldn't that be a good sugges-
ion for the West River division of the
Central Vermont? Might be more divert
ing than changing the schedule every few
laws
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
EAST JAMAICA.

Mrs. L. J. Allen fell and fractured her
hip Sunday.
Miss Muriel circuit is home for two
weeks vacation.
Several from here attended the Green.
wood auction in Townshend Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. VI. Butler were In
Brattleboro last Friday.
a. Z. Gleason was in Wilmington Sun
day 70 attend the funeral of Win Robin
son.
Mrs. Ned Pierce, Mrs G.. II. Gleason,
Guy Peirce and Ed Stoddard were in
Brattleboro Dec. IL
Miss AIadaline Bills went Tuesday TO
her home in West Wardsboro for vaca-
ton over the holidays.
Guy Peirce, Miss Ruth Allen, Miss
Ethelyn Howard, Charlie Howard and
Ed Stoddard attended the minstrel show
in Brattleboro Saturday evening.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21

underwent an operation in Toronto.
Edwin Jones and A. r. Underwood
were called to serve as grand jurors al
the United States federal court in Brat
tleboro Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs II NJ Hescock went
last week to Arlington, Mass, to spend
the winter in the home of their daughter,
Mrs Alice Randall.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Jones and Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Jones attended the fl-
neral service of Carlos Jones at his
home in Brattleboro last Friday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
PUTNEY.
Report of Ladies' Aid Fair.

The report of the Ladies Aid fair held
last week Tuesday is az follows: Fancy
work $34.01; aprons, $3l07; popcorn,
81 20; candy, $1366; hucksters, $40 ;
mystery, So: supper and entertainment,
5000. Total expenses. S.}4. 40, leaving
a balance of $160.33. 1T is a very credit
able amount to add TO the treasury of the
society and reflects great credit on the
officers in charge.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
Don't Be Bald

Thin-haired readers should use Pa
risian sage at once and escape being
hairless. We guarantee it to stop fall
ing hair and itching scalp, and Danish
all dandruff, or money refunded. Roots
pharmacy.-Advertisem
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21

snag two selections. song, Mumps, by
o group. was well acted out. 4 freak
dance by eight girls was well done.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21

gram was given, including several solos
by Rev. and Mrs. A v Woodwork, f.
II. Brasor and Mrs. Arthur Beals.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
NEWFANE.
School Fair a Success


The village school fair last Friday
evening in Union hall was a success so
cially and financially Notwithstanding
, the cold wintry weather that prevailed.
The teachers and pupils devoted the day
TO making preparations and the fair
was open TO the public at 3 o'clock in
the afternoon. The decorations and ar
engagements were all In place and the
school in readiness to receive at the APP
pointed time.
A large supply of canned fruit was
contributed. also fancy and useful ar
ticles, homemade candy, etc. Two
luncheon sets were disposed of by selling
holders, all being the handiwork of the
pupils A conundrum lunch was served
with ice-cream at the afternoon SALE
In the evening an interesting literary
and musical program was followed by
short talks by Supervisor Guy Powers,
and two educators Of the state board,
Montpelier. Miss Faith Yeaw of the
Red Cross in Brattleboro also was pres
emit and took charge of games and en-
tertainment after the program Lyndon
Higgins and Esther Trevarrow Won the
two luncheon sets.
Over $50 was made from the sale, n
mart of which will be used to provide
hot lunches for pupils who carry their
dinners and eat at the schoOlhouse where
the MONDAY hour is spent.
The schools are having a vacation of
two weeks, and will begin Jan. ,.
Miss Marjorie b. Eames came from
Middlebury college Tuesday to spend the
holiday vacation.
Howard Osborne came from the Uni
versity of Vermont Wednesday for va
cation of about two weeks.
Mrs. NJ. o. Howe has received news
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21

Mrs. Henry Wood is caring for Mrs.
John Lyons.
Frank Whitman is confined to his
home by illness.
Levi Houghton and Charles Willard
have finished work on the section.
Walter Kelley and family are visiting
in Griswoldville, Mass.
During the Sunday snow storm. Homer
Bailey drove the sidewalk snow plow
throughout the village.
Miss Minnie Lewis. formerly at Sarah
Woods in Brattleboro IS now staying
with Mrs. john Sweeney.
D. J. Smith was in Brattleboro Tues
day and Wednesday attending the Deem
Der term of the United States court as
grand juror.
William 3. Blake of Bellows Falls,
who worked for the Cole Paper Co. has
finished work there and returned TO his
home. His place has been taken by Ray
mond Stowell.
The committee in charge of the annual
church supper consists of Miss Olive
Blood. Mrs. H o. Cobb. Mrs. a. NJ Cor
SER. Ms. III. c. Everleth. Mrs. Flora L.
Cole and Miss Edith Adams.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-21
Community Church Notices.

Charles 81. MOorhouse, minister. Pub
lie worship Sunday at 1915. Peace Sun
day with sermon. Ten Things Which
Make for Peace. Sunday school at 12.15 !;
Y. z. s. c. r. at 7.S0, with short serv-
ice, after which social hour will be
enjoyed. Topic. How to Have Christmas
all the Year, Luke . $50. christmas
meeting) Leaders. Miss Luella Smith
and Miss Rhona Patterson.
Thursday, Dec. %, at . AS p. m,
junior Christian Endeavor, topic. How
Christ Wants Us to Give. Acts 20 80.
christmas meeting.) Leaders, Mildred
Howard and Arthur Neil.
Thursday evening, church night, with
talk by Mr. Moorhouse.
Saturday s p. m, Community Christ
mas service with exercises by the chill
dren followed by the tree. Everyone,
whether an attendant at church or not,
is cordially invited to be present.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-01

John r. Stout of Auburn was a
Vashon-M aury Island visitor this
week Mr.. Stout is a candidate on
the republican ticket for nomina-
ton for state senator. He is an old
newspaper man, has accumulated
a snug fortune, stands well with
the progressive wing of his party,
is an out-and-out fighter of the
Roosevelt type, and if nominated
and elected will break out of the
old rut in his work at Olympia
and father some really progress,
sive and up-to-date legislation. He
made friends on his visit and a
number on the island are working
for his nomination, believing it is
going to be benefit to inject some
new blood in out officials who rep
resent us at the state capital.