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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
REPUBLICAN RAJ
LIES TO BE HELD
NEXT WEEK

AS climax of the campaign in
Sedgwick county, Republican rallies
will be held at Ovid, Sedgwick and
Julesburg the latter part of next week
at which meetings able speakers will
discuss the state and county political
issues.
On Thursday night, November End
the Republicans will hold rally at
Ovid in the Ovid school house. AT
this meeting Mayor R. L. Sauter of
Sterling will be one of the principal
speakers.
Friday night, November 3rd, Re
publican rally will be held in the
Davis hall at Sedgwick, and Attorney
John R. Coen of Sterling, along with
other speakers will address the meet
ing.
Saturday night, November 4th is
the date of the rally to be held in
Julesburg in the district court room of
the court house. A number of speak
ers, including Ex-Lieutenant Governor
VIM. R. Harper of Denver, will dis
cuss the political issues.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
Small Boy Run Over
By Automobile

The small son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Narvaiz had narrow escape Monday
afternoon at about o'clock, when
the little boy was knocked down and
run over by the Fairmont Creamery
Co.'s Ford delivery car at the inter
section of Second and Cedar streets
near the Virgins store. The car was
driven by Ralph Smith, an employee
of the Fairmont Co. The little boy
was out in the street when the car
came around the corner enroute west,
and the boy was struck by the front
of the machine, knocking him down.
but fortunately when being knocked
to the ground he was in such posi-
ton as to allowsthe car to pass over
him without the wheels striking his
body, thus resulting in the boy es-
Gaping with but few scratches and
bruises We are informed that the
car was running at only moderate
rate of speed at the time of the acci-
dent.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26

If elected, I would be in favor of trv.
ing out. favor making our county
levy as low as is consistent with rood
business. l believe that if we have
county road man on all county road
work, he should work under the sup
ervision of the County Commissioners
at all times, and when his work il not
satisfactory to the board, discharge
him. believe in the county cutain1
out some of the tractors and trucks.
Give the farmer and his teams the
first opportunity to work on the roads
at reasonable wages. also believe in
giving the farmer the same opportun-
lty to use his teams on the road as
the man with the truck. II we have A
tractor job, let some farmer take hi,
tractor and do the work. | believe
that is much cheaper than keeping up
SO many county tractors. do not be-
iieve in the county furnishing its of
ficers with automobiles to travel in,
Let them run their own cars, and if
you pay them at all, only for the paso-
line and oil.
Il believe that all bills should be
properly 0. k'd when presented, and
very carefully checked by the board
OF county commissioners, and if a bill
IS TOO nigh, dlsallow it. | believe in
giving our road work to local people
as much as possible. l also believe
IN our local people giving the county
Just as much labor for dollar as
would be expected if you were paying
the bill individually. l think you
should work just as hard in working
for the county as you would expect a
man if he was working for you. am
farmer, as you all know, and know
what days work is, and about how
much one should pay for it.
Il believe in the strictest economy
in all lines of county business. No
body has any strings on me, and l am
making no promises that cannot full
fill. l am only a Sedgwick county
farmer, and know what the farmer has
to go up against in these times.
know that we have got to have eur
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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
DEMOCRATICSTATE
CANDIDATESPEAk
HERE SATURDAY

About seventt-five men and wo-
men gathered at the district court
room of the courthouse last Saturday
night at the democratic mass meet
ing, the occasion being the first CAM
paign visit to Julesburg of group
of Democratic state candidates. The
visitors were Mrs. Mary c. c. Brad
ford, candidate for State Superintend-
ent of Public Instruction, Of Denver;
Judge Francis Bouck of Leadville,
Democratic candidate for Justice OF
the Supreme Court; and DR.. G.. M.
Worth of Yuma, Democratic candidate
for Congressman from the second dis.
trict. S. T. McKellips, chairman OF
the Democratic county central commit
tee presided.
The addresses of the candidates
were largely stories of prosperity
the prosperity which they said the Re
publicans had promised four years
ago and two years ago and which they
claimed has not yet been experienced.
They defended William E. Sweet,
Democratic candidate for governor.
Judge Bouck confined his remarks
to commendation of several other
candidates Of the party and pledged
his best effort to the office OF justice
Of the supreme court if elected.
Mrs. Bradford made brief ad-
dress in which she upheld education
as the chief business of the state, urg-
ing large interest in the schools and
active participation in political af-
fairs. She declared that the election
is the sacrament of citizenship and
appealed for an interest in political
issues.
DR.. Worth denounced the revision
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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26

in V0LLEY BALL
TOURNAMENT

The Giants are in the lead as the
result of the second series of the
Julesburg Community Clubs volley
ball tournament, while the Tigers and
ianks are tied for second place, each
with a percentage of 500. The Cubs
are in the cellar position, having only
won one game out of the six played.
A large crowd witnessed the second
series of the tournament at the Sedg-
wick County High School gymnasium
last Monday evening, and were treat
ed to excitement and thrills galore.
All of the teams were in there trying
to win, and close games resulted.
There were several decisions of the
referees that were vigorously protest
ed, this feature adding to the excite
ment. But the referees stood their
ground Notwithstanding their being a
target to several hot verbal shots.
The Giants won all three games
played while the Tigers lost three
games. The Yanks won two out of
three and the Cubs lost two out of
three, the result being as follows:
Cubs defeated Tigers, Giants defeat
ed Yanks; Giants defeated Cubs;
Yanks defeated Tigers; Giants defeat
ed Tigers; Yanks defeated Cubs.
The next and last series of this
tournament will be played at the high
school gymnasium next Monday even
ing, October Both. Following is the
schedule:
Giants VS.. Cubs; Yanks VS.. Tigers;
Cubs VS.. Yanks; Tigers vs. Cubs;
Giants VS.. Yanks; Giants VS.. Tigers.
STANDING nf Teams
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
Red Cross School Nurse
Has Definite Schedule


Miss Redmond, Sedgwick county's
Red Cross school nurse is now busy
with her duties, the following being
her schedule: Monday and Wednes-
day in Julesburg; Thursday in Sedg-
wick; Friday in the rural schools. On
Saturday mornings from the hour of
nine o'clock to twelve o'clock Miss
Redmond will be in room No. Is at
the high school building in Julesburg,
where she will be glad to meet and
talk over with mothers any matters
they may wish to discuss with her:
She is especially interested in babies
and school children of pre-school age.
Young mothers also will find that she
can be of great assistance to them.
Pleace feel free to go to Miss Red
mond during these hours.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
.JULESBURGW0MAN'S CLUB
MEMBERS ENJOY CITIZEN
SHIP PROGRAM LAST WEEK
Round Table Discussion On Subject of "Woman's
Duty As A Citizen" Is Held Along With Other
Interesting Features At Regular Meeting Of
Club, Held At Ewing Home In This City
Wednesday Afternoon, October 18th

The citizenship program of the Wo-
mans Club, held at the home of Mrs.
G. F. Ewing Wednesday afternoon,
October 18th, proved most interesting
and instructive. Mrs. L. E. Wise gave
practical suggestions for good citizen
ship in her talk on Patriotism" The
sketches of "Great Americans Of For
eign Birth" given by Mrs. G. w. Pool
showed how much our foreign born
population has contributed to the up
building of our great American citi-
zenship. The local situation was ex-
plained in a most interesting way by
Mrs. Jacob Frickel in her discussion
of "The Japanese in SedgWick Coun-
ty."
Perhaps the most practical and
helpful part of the whole program was
the round table discussion Of "Wo-
mans Duty as Citizen" led by Mrs.
j. G. Cavender, in which each one
present joined, giving her idea OF the
meaning of. good citizenship. AS
nart of this discussion, the various
amendments to be voted upon at the
coming election were explained and
discussed. A resolution was read
which was adopted by the Colorado
Federation of Women's Clubs, at their
recent convention, opposing amend
ment 5, the anti-vivisection law, urg-
ing all members to vote against it, as
the passage of this amendment would
mean great set back to the progress
of medical research and the saving OF
human life.
Dainty refreshments Of tea and
waters were served by the hostesses,
Mrs. Ewing and Mrs. Wise, at the
close of the meeting. The next gath.
ering of the club will be the annual
banquet, Wednesday evening, Nov. list.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
REGULAR OCTOBER
TERM OF DISTRICT
COURT in SESSION

The regular October term of district
court convened in Julesburg Tuesday
morning at ten o'clock, with Hon
Judge l.. c. Stephenson of Fort Nor
gan presiding, and Mrs. Carrie Burke
official court reporter.
A number of petit jurors asked to
be excused from serving at this term
Tor various reasons, and all but two
OF those who made requests were ex-
cused. In order to fill the panel the
court issued an order for an open
venire and the sheriff summoned
twelve more petit jurors.
The first case to be tried was that
of The People VS.. Melcades Serrano
(Mexican.) The defendant was charg-
ed with statutory crime against his
small daughter, and when arraigned
before the court Tuesday morning en-
tered plea of not guilty. Attorney
u. E. Hendricks was appointed by the
court to represent the defendant
Practically all of Tuesday and We'd
nesday was consumed in the trial of
this case before jury of twelve men.
District Attorney Roy T. Johnson of
Sterling and Deputy District Attor-
ney w. H. Pound of this city conduct
ed the prosecution. The case went to
the jury late Wednesday afternoon and
after being out about forty minutes
the jury brought in verict of guilty.
The trial of The People VS.. Frank
Castro (Mexican) upon a charge of
grand larcency, that of stealing suit
of clothes from a room in the Com
mercial Hotel in this city, is in pro-
gress today Thursday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
Mrs. Pfau Injured

Mrs. A. E. Pfau. who resides north
west of Ovid had the misfortune to
fall down a flight of stairs at the
Pfau home Sunday morning, sustain
ing broken ribs and internal injuries
of serious nature. DIR. G. F. Ew-
ing of this city is attending her, and
reports her getting along as we'll as
could be expected, from the results of
injuries of such nature. She is now
patient at the Julesburg Community
Hospital.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26
Undergoes Operation
At Hospital Here

John Chase underwent an operation
at the Julesburg Community Hospital
today Thursday, Drs. G. F. Ewing
and Redfield, of North Platte, Nebr.,
performing the operation. At last
reports he was getting along nicely.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-10-26

There seems to be all sorts of meet
ings in Europe-except making both
ends meet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
ANNOUNCEMENTS

There will be a meeting of the Council of Jewish Women Thurs day afternoon to hear a message from Miss Seligsberg, who has recently returned from Palestine. The public is cordially invited.
 The Writers club will meet Tuesday at 2:SO o'clock at the Hillman hotel. The annual cleo tion of officers will be held.
 The woodlawn Music Study club will meet Wednesday afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. D, V. Ed mundson, 515 Fifty-fourth street, south
 
 The Qui vive club will hold It's annual open meeting Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. b. M. Elliott, 1214 Virginia ave- nue. south.
 The Alexander Stephens chapter U. D. c. invites all friends to join them in observing Memorial day at tho East Lake Methodist church, Wednesday at o'clock. Children are asked to please bring flowers.
 Band No. 4. St. Pauls Altar so- ciety, will meet with Mrs. John Bonnyman. 1924 Maplewood ave- nue, tomorrow afternon at o'clock.
 The Nursery Guild will meet Tuesday at 10:30 o'clock at the Blue Triangle club rooms. 210 Twenty-first street, north.
 St. Pauls School Improvement association will meet Tuesday at 2:30 o'clock.
 The Birmingham Federation of Mission will hold an all-day meeting beginning at 10:30 o'clock at the Parish house of the Church of the Advent. Those attending are requested to bring box lunch.
 The city mission board will meet Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
 Mrs. c. A. O'Neils band of the St. Paul Altar society will meet Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. Charles Dickas, 1913 Twenty fifth street. north.
 Band No. 3 of St. Pauls Altar society will meet at the home of Mrs. F. c. Obear, 1032 Twenty sixth street. south, tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
ENGAGEMENTS


 approaching their Kathleen Skinner, the wedding to place
 
 
 Guyton the wedding to take place on June IA Arnold Sheffield gagement and approaching marriage of their sister Miss Maude Arnold early in June at the home of pr and Mrs E. T Glass; and Mrs. Charles Gadsdn the of their daughter Mary Elizabeth Palmer McDarmid, Friedbeger daughter Poie, Morley Sulgnt 6. of
  Annie Eugenia, Stephen Anderson wedding to take place June of the engagement of their daughter Louise Arthur Stephens St. Marks Episcopal church in Pitts Mrs. of and approaching marriage of their MT John Singleton Pitts the wedding to take place in June
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
Play to Be GiUen in May by South Highlands
 School Children

All who remember the beautiful May festival and play, which was pre- scented last spring under the auspices of the School Improvement associa- ton of the South Highlands school will be interested to learn the music and dramatic clubs of this school are planning a delightful fairy play, Princess Fragoletta," which will be presented at the Jefferson theatre, May 12.
 The play tells the story of a charm ing and lovely but spoiled little prin- cess and will be rendered very at tractive by the introduction of beau tiful songs and dances by the chill dren of the school, who have had the benefit of the training given them last year when they gave so exqui- sitely the beautiful feature dances Illustrating a charming story.
 There will be a matinee given in the afternoon winch is especially in- tended for children and in the eve- ming at S:15 o'clock performance for both children and grown people will be shown.
 The play Is being given for the benefit of the School Improvement association.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
DE GARIs-rAY WEDDING

DE GARIS-FAY WEDDING
 A wedding of unusuai interest and beauty was that of Miss Elizabeth Fay and MT. Julian Sinclair De Garls which was solemnized at the home of the brides parents Mir. and Mrs. c. A. Fay, Tuesday morning.
 The house was beautifully deco rated for the occasion. The color motif was green and white and pro fusion of Easter lilies, white roses and narcissi transformed the entire lower floor into a scene of beauty. The vows were spoken before an altar of lilies and white roses.
 Preceding the ceremony Miss Sadie Weir sang At Dawning" and Loves Day." accompanied by Miss Bernice Lee. of Leeds, at the plano. who was in charge of the nuptial music.
 The first of the bridal party to en- ter the living room, where the cere- mony was performed was Miss 1sa- belle Cogswell. who was gowned in tailored white linen. and wore hat to harmonize. Her flowers were Easter lilies; then came Miss Wini- fred Morris, maid of honor. also wear ing a tailored white linen, suit and harmonizing hat. She carried Easter lilies.
 Little Lydia McBain wearing dainty pink organdie dress and bon nett. was the ring bearer, carrying the ring in an Easter lily. MT. Walker Pratt was groomsman.
 The bride was given in marriage by her father and was lovely in a going away suit of poiret twill with hat to match. She carried a shower bou quet of bride roses and valley lilies.
 She was met at the altar by the groom and his best man. Mir. Anesley ReGaris. The impressive Episcopal ceremony was read by Rev. Carl Hencell of Birmingham.
 After the ceremony wedding breakfast was served to the guests at the beautifully appointed table in the dining room. From the chandelier fell a shower of lilies of the valley and tulle. Festoons of green and white maline hung from the chande- Her to the center of the table, which was decorated in Easter lilies. The wedding cake was artistically em- bossed in white roses and valley lilies and was surmounted by a miniature bride and groom.
 Mir. and Mrs. DeGaris left for a short wedding trip. Upon their re- turn they will live fin Pell City in their new home which has just been completed.
 The out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Alice Fay Deitreck. Miss Mary Fay of Williamsburg, Pa.. Mrs. Alice Be atrice of Pittsburg. Miss Sadie Weir of Ducktown. Tenn. Miss Ada Weir of Andalusia and MT. H. F. Van Devander of Mobile.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
NIGHT HAWKS CLUE RAIL

NAUhA IA WAS CLtb HALL
 The Night Hawks club members
 announce their annual ball, to be
 held at the Southern club on June 23,
 which is one of the important social
 with great pleasure each year by the
 members of the younger society set. | MORRIS-JORDAN WEDDING
 | Decorated with Easter lilies, palms, ferns and roses. the home of MT. and
 Mrs. Flavel R. Jordan Jr., at the
 corner of West Lake and Sanforth | avenues, Toronto, Ont. at o'clock | Tuesday evening, was the scene of | a lovely Easter wedding when the | marriage of their daughter, Miss El-
 cena Methyle Jordan. to Mir. Goodloe Fennel Morris. formerly of Birming- | ham, now of Woodstock, Ont, was solemnized. The Rev. Arthur c. Run , nels, pastor of the Arlington Street
 Methodist church of Montreal, Quebec. | performed the ceremony.
 The bride, who was given in mar | riage by her father, wore a beauti- | full gown of ivory white duchess satin.
 embroidered in gold. Her veil was ! caught to her hair with pearls and
 orange blossoms. She carried a bridal | bouquet of Aphelia roses.
 A reception followed the ceremony
 and a special wedding supper was served in the "Pickwick Room of ] the famous King Edward hotel at which the bride wore dress of sand
 color crepe de chine with henna
 trimmings, and hat of a con-
 trasting shade. The groom was an of 1 ficer in the United States army, hav- | ing served IS months in France, and | is now filling a position in Canada | in the London district
 MT. and Mrs. Norris left Toronto Wednesday for short honeymoon, | after which they will reside at Wood- | stock. Ont.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT MEETING

The Avondale School Improvement association held it's regular monthly meeting on Thursday.
 After short business session. Mrs. S. P. Moore made short talk her subject being Soul Culture"
 Major l.. T. Banks. assistant super intendent of the public schools showed a number of illustrative pictures.
 The second grade won the mothers attendance prize.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
WRITER'S, CLUB LUNCHEON

"Wednesday at l o'clock the Ala bama Federation of Women's clubs adjourned for the annual Writers luncheon which was given by the Writers Section of the federation of which Mrs. Cola Barr Craig is chair man." says the Tuscaloosa News and Times Gazett:
 Mrs. Augusta Randolph Reid. chairman of the program and better known to all Alabamians as Mrs. John B. Reid provided veritable feast for the women of Alabama Mir. Tom Garner. beloved by every Alabamlan. presided and welcomed the writers to Tuscaloosa in the absence of Mrs. William Collier to whom that honor had been given. Tuscaloosa's own Mrs. Belle R. Harrison, a writer of note, was an honor guest and the ab- senee of Dr. Samuel Mintern Peck was source of deep regret. The topics presented at the luncheon in- cluded 'Ketchin' Chickens for Com pany'-Idora Moore (Betsy Hamilton) of Talladega. Spreading 1t on Paper Frances Durham, Mobile, Reading Original Verse-Mildred Stafford. Montgomery. Arts and Crafts of the Society Editor-Mrs. l.. B. McCullom, Bessemer. The Southern Short Story-Octavus Roy Cohen. Birming- ham. A fitting memorial to Annie Linn Henley, second president of the Birmingham Writers club, written by Mrs. Reid and read by Mrs. McDavid, was one of the most appreciated trib- utes of the day. MT. Garner made an excellent presiding officer, introduce ing the writers of the state to the federation and in preparing this won derfully inspiring program Mrs. Reid and Mrs. Craig had the assistance of Mrs. Bessie Webb Jaynes of Birming- ham.
 Miss Helen Louise Johnston was the principal speaker during the ear ly afternoon session and had as her topic, Home Economies" and she rep resented 1t In logical, systematic way which impressed her hearers Miss Johnston has made a study of her subject and Is one of the most brilliant women in attendance at the federation.
 "The Section meetings were filled with interest Miss McAdory presided at the Art section while Mrs. J. w. Adams presided at the Music section and Mrs. John B. Reid at the Writers section. The absence of Mrs. Dupont Thompson. chairman of Citizenship, was deplored but the topics of Social Legislative, Public Health. Child Welfare, Civics and ti-Tuberculosis were discussed at a round-table. Mrs A. Y. Malone, a power in educational work and chairman of the Education al committee presided at the Educa- tional section at which meeting such vital topics as Library Extension, Lit erature, Kindergarten, Scholarship and Home Economies were discussed and reports in all sectional work showed marked activity. keenest in tereSt and were gratifying"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
MRS. sMALLMAN HONoRs
 MISS PASSENGER

Mrs. Ralph Smallman honored Miss Hassinger at a delightful bridge party yesterday at her attractive home on Miner Heights.
 Only the members of the wedding party and a few other guests were Included in this hospitality.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
AsTREA LITERARY SOCIETY

The Astrea Literary Society of Central High school held its meeting Friday, April 21. The very interest ing program was a musical one and very much enjoyed. The program consisted of two piano solos by Miss Ruth Garrett, and three viotrola sc- lections. "The Bird Song." which is from the opera "Pagliacci." ~On With the Play.s by Caruso. and Musettes waltz
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
A TRIBUTE TO THE
 LATE MRS, HENLEY

The following beautiful poem was read on Wednesday at the Writers club luncheon at the meeting of the State Federation of women's clubs in Tuscaloosa by Mrs. Edward Rich ardson McDavid (Mittie Owen) as a tribute to the memory of Mrs John Linn Henley, one of the best known and most beloved women who has ever lived in Birmingham. Mrs. Henley was the second presi- dent of the Birmingham Writers club and the poem 'In Memoriam" was written by Mrs. Augusta Randolph Reid, and Is a touching sentiment, delicately expressed: She saw life as a beautiful land
 scape, co1ored with love and good fellow
 ship.
 She framed the picture with noblest
 thought, And beautified the scene with her ex-
 cellence. As wife, her highest ideal was the
 home; As mother. she knew her duty to the
 world, Realizing Gods given opportunity to
 train her child. As friend, she gave the sunshine of
 her nature. Gone-but not always. She sleeps. Time cannot erase the in-
 spiration of her life. She has left a record of 8 woman of
 wisdom, justice and love-"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-23
NrR. ANp NRs. FIEs ENTERTAIN

Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Fles enter tained at buffet supper and bridge party last evening in honor of Miss Adele Fles and MT. Ernest George Loeb, whose marriage will take place Wednesday. Only members of the families and the wedding party were rresent