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The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. w. H. Chitwood received a
message that her father, James Nor
rison, was critically ill at his home at
Fort Cobb, Okla. Mrs. Chitwood left
Thursday night for Fort Cobb.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
EXCELLENT REMEDY
FOR CONSTIPATION

1t would be hard to find a better
remedy for constipation than Cham
berlain's Tablets. They are easy to
take and mild and gentle in effect,
Give them trial when you have need,
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Our car of fencing came in today.
We can now supply your wants in
American Fencing. All the most used
sizes. Call US. DAVIS-CHAPELL
HDW. co. 25tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Robertson and
daughters, Lorene and Wilma, of
Purdy, were shopping in Monet,
Thursday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Treava Lee returned Wednesday
evening from Chanute, Kansas, where
he was the guest Of Miss Cecl
Mitchell.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Miss Helen Davis, student at
Stephens College at Columbia, Mo-,
will come this evening to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Davis.
She will spend today in Springfield
and will attend the Shrine dance this
evening.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

T. L. Tillman, editor of the Tiv
County Press of Peirce City, was q
business visitor in Monet, Friday
afternoon.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
SUMNER FLOWER BULBS

We have the gladioli, tuberoses,
cactus, dahlias, mixed dahlias, cannas
and elephant ears. Whitlock-Lines.
Oats
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

DR.. and Mrs. Ellis Jones and family,
of Sapulpa, Okla, who have been
visiting DR.. A. Jones and family, left
Monday morning.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. Sam Bumcrots, of Oklahoma
City, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Mary Ryan and sister, Mrs. H. E.
Davies.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
WHITE LEGHORN EGGS

We have made arrangements to get
white leghorn of heavy laying strains
of fine blooded stock. Call Whitlock-
Lines. Phone 70. 23t6
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. Fannie Martin will leave Sun
day night for st. Louis to buy mil
hnery for her store.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. VIM. Amber went to Sapulpa,
Okla, Thursday morning, to visit Mr..
Amber who has his lay-over at that
place.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Plain Sewing Wanted, reasonable
prices. Mrs. e. R. Striblirg, phone
l67. 17tm*
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett, represent
atives of the Fisk Hat House, of
Chicago, visited Monet, last Thurs
day.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
EGGS FOR HATCHING

We are in position to furnish pure
bred setting eggs for almost any
breed of chickens. N|iitlock-Lines.
23t6
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. Jim Amber is enjoying visit
from her sister, Mrs. L. M. Garrison
and son, Stacey, Of VanTassel, Wyo.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Evelyn and Eupha Barton of Rogers
Ark, were called to Monet to attend
the funeral Of their little cousin
Richard Whitney.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. (Bud) Smith
No. 106 Elm street, are the parents
of 10h pound son, born Tuesday,
March q.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. M. J. Hale and little grand
son spent Friday with relatives at
Stafford, Mo.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

For flrst-class oenral work go to
DR.. j. P. Woods, upstairs in State
Bank building. 74tt
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

The friends of Mrs. W. H. Such
will be glad to know she is able to be
up after an illness with influenza.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. j. C. Leake was down town,
Thursday afternoon for the first time
in seven weeks, having been the vic
tim of severe attack of influenza.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Fresh smoked white fish at Mat
thews Grocery. 23tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. w. S. Blennerhassett and Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. j. Rose went to
Springfield, where they spent the day
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. B. Vermillion and little Ruth
Utter passed the weekend with Mrs.
Vermillion's daughter, Mrs. Harry
Knight, of Carthage.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Will Teel and family, of Hooker,
Okla, are visiting relatives south of
town.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. John p. Davis is visiting rel
atives at Fayetteville, Ark.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs, w. s. Blennerhassett and Mrs.
F. L. Higgins spent Friday visiting
in Springfield.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
MIR. FARMER

We pay the highest price for pro-
duce and hides.
72tf THIRD STREET MARKET
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

We always have money for Farm
Loans. If in need see VIM. Sine a,
Monett, Nc. d46&Wtf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Miss Anna Welsh, nurse at the
Aurora hospital, is visiting her bro
ther, Lawrence Welsh and Mrs. Welsh
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. w. 7. Kines spent Friday and
Saturday at Neosho, the guest of her
sister and other relatives.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Justrite Condensed Chill 10c per
cake for sale at all Grocers and Meat
Markets.
97tf JEROME & BASS.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

, Pure thread silk hsse at Jacques,
$1.75 to $500 per pair, standard
brands. 2ltt
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Madge Jackson who is attending
the Southwest Teachers College spent
Sunday with home folks.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. c. w. Haines. of Peirce City
representing Gaier & Stroh Millinery
Co., was in town on business Friday,
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

w. P. Williams and A. I. Bramer
were among the Monetu people who
attended Circuit Court, Monday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. John O'Connell was shopping
lin Springfield, Saturday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. Fred Smith and Mrs. Cowen.
of Peirce City, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Trimble, Friday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Eggs for setting from fine Buff
Orpingtons. Mrs. v. j. George, phone
936-22. 95tt
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Fisk, of Chicago,
visited between trains Thursday.
morning with Mrs. Lulu Tut.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
no YOU KNOW?

Premier salad dressing is the best
on the market, get it at Saxe's Market
Phone 112. 22t6
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

SHERWIN- WILLIAMS paint for
all Exterior and Interior painting at
w. H. Floreth Hdw. Co. 18tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Fresh flower and garden seed at
HowelPs Market. 92tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Fresh flower and garden seed at
Howell's Market. 92tt
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
DO YOU KNOW?

Premier salad dressing is the best
on the market, get it at Saxe's Market
Phone 112. 22t6
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Fertilizer on hand at Whitlock-
Lines. 26-t6
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Smedley and
Mary Jane, spent Friday IN
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Fertilizer on nand a: Wnitioc8-
Lines. 26-t6
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. J. M. Russell visited in Car
thage and Joplin, Thursday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Miss Clara Shideler, who has been
!, ill, is improving.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Miss Ruby Waite is being entertain
ed as the house guest of Miss Mildred
Raines, of Springfield.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

F1eischman's Yeast fresh at Mat
thews Grocery. ~ WI. 23H
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. R. T. Keithly spent Sunday in
Joplin the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o..
H. Lane.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Vim. Smerdon and son were visit
ors in Peirce City, Friday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. M. L. Ingram returned to her
home in Cassville, Monday, after a
brief visit with friends in the city.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Lonnie Jackson and Carl Brooks, of
Aurora, visited friends in Monett
Sunday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

w. 7. Mccormick attended Circuit
court at Cassville, Monday.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Sweet clover seed, fancy white.
hulled. Phone 902-12. G. w. Nc
Intosh & Sons. 14tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mrs. c. A. Rogers and daughter,
Miss Ruth Rogers, spent Monday
shopping in Springfield.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Miss Louise Wright went to
Springfield Saturday to spend the day
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
- ::5zE-VNHE=.. -.
THE REX Kali sTOR e
IMAGINE NAILED
WALL PAPER +!


The year 1900 found the paper
hangers of good old England nail
ing wall paper as thick as straw
board to the plaster on the. walls.
Imagine a room nailed with wall
paper and then q room in your own
home neatly papered with one of
the patterns you have selected
from our store. Besides we can
recommend several expert decor
ators to you who are three Gen.
turies ahead of their English
brothers of 1000 in the art of dec
Grating. Come in and let us show
you.
If it's DRUGS get it at
aT:SSH8=
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Private money to loan on Improved
Farms. JOHN E. GROH, Freistatt,
No. 75tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Patent leather low heel, strap effect
low shoes $3.50 per pair. Standard
brands. Jacques. 21tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
1916

MOTOR SERVICE TO CASSVILLE
During circuit court l will make
daily trips in my sixteen passenger
truck, to Cassville, leaving Broadway
Hotel at 7:30 a. m. Round trip $500.
S. D. Shipley, phone Ala. 24tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
Mrs. Ada Arnold made business
trip to Cassville Monday.

Bulk Garden Seeds--tested germin-
alton. Floreth Hdwe. Co. 18tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
HAND SAW SPECIAL

CRUSADER household saw for
general uses 75c at FLORETH'S
HDW. CO. s, 22tf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Harold Butler and Earl Mccormick
made business trip to Joplin, Mon
day.
The Monett times., 1922-03-31
WHAT WE DO

We deliver any amount any time or
place. THIRD STREET MARKET.
2Stf
The Monett times., 1922-03-31

Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Goodman were
visitors in Carthage, Monday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16

MEMORIES at the feW Surviving old
timers IS the history of the jolly
Co-ks" held intact And only one
charter saenber Of EIl5o-a san sar-
wives e Is Joe Norerozz al New
Yovk.
TIE order has grown by rian;
Sz5oes- Il embraces Amerosa c5ts-
za1ss from the hgmbles1, 10 Warren
g. Harding, PRES dess & the Cn55e5
StHcs, ard Ee-member 6 MATsan
9aahs Zoase M s., 3 2 Q. Elzs-
~ 1902, EIs5ou~ N@h gifts 70
aha-y already 1oaa5araE more thar
S26 obG 500 sseTEea ouz q TIE rele
F ana rTetr s-aes-ua4 organization
5r-e ehs rz1k q o1s Il Ame-7cz :
g1ezass1 flrsarls Eesan hs,aehsrhoo15s.
Nzn q Mountain. Il Toledo.
1taa, Enn5 Ex27se5 Ra1sr 4 5he
S-'3Er, announced Is r,aEgv>
Eke snUT IL lodge Ire c5v5c
ans zzss-5tzrszn caz1er q BE com-
MISTY a ws5c1 s. aszses Us home.
3a Chicago. By Lincoln PARK, over
5ol&EE Lake Michigan, tie Elks are
building thar S.. 600 goo National
Memorial 70 me 0,0o0 Elks VINO
served SIC United States in TIE
World Var. and the more than 900
Eiks who died II ira; service. The
building wiu also house the Orders
central executive organization, and
the National EIks' Magazine.
Only men Of q years or more.
American citizens, are eligible TO
membership.
The faults Of our brothers We
write upon the sands-their virtues
upon the tablets Of love and
memory" is Elkdoms motto.
The four cardinal principles of the
Order are ''Charity-Justice-
Brotherly Fidelity"
u guess we built little better
than we knew" says old Joe" Nor
cross, only surviving charter mem
Der.
And from the Great Beyond, where
those long-dead "Jolly Corks" look
down upon this earth, they probably
agree with him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16
NAMES INSCHLEY
WARRANTS GIVEN
Five OF Seven Men Related,
Three Being DeVane Zroth-
efs, II Is Learned

Continued Prom Page 0ne,l
any interest they held in the lynching
Of Tic negro.
Sheriff Battle when intergiewded de
olined to give the nc.res Of the lynch
ers, and The information was reeeiv-
Cd from another source. Several
members Of the coroner jury talked
with friends concerning the sealed
verdict rendered; Sheriff Battle sub
scgucatly visited she homes Of all the
men named, aad in tins manner their
names Became public,
According 70 a late report, Harvey
ard Benny DeVaae went to Jones
hoaae Sunday night on the pretext
that they wanted 10 borrow tire
pump, ghey saying that their machine
ad Puncture. Jones stated that
he did 4o1 have a pump. They then
are sllege3 - have asked for some
matches 5oncS passed on the
matches.
The tTS men then stated that they
7ynsted Jones and for him to step out
into The yard Jones refused to come
and lo@Eed the front door of the
hoase- He IS said to have slipped
cut into The yard from the rear and
was fired upon by the two white men.
JoHes ran under the house, and when
Il ) said tat the two white men con-
tlHued 10 fire at the negro he open
ed fire upon them.
Jones was regarded as a hard-work-
ING, law-abiding negro throughout
Southern Schley county. He had
sum OF money on deposit in one of
Ellavliie's banks, owned an automo-
bile and was well liked.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16
DEATH CLAIMS
DR.. IA. THOMAS.
Prominent Physician and Maso-,
Known For Charity Work,
Succusnbs

Hundreds Of friends and acquam-
tanees attended the funeral here this
afternoon at the family residence on
Taylor street Of DR.. F. A. Thomas,
who died Wednesday night at 1890
O'Clock, after an illness of ten days,
during which lie suffered severely.
Beautiful and impressive services
were read by Rev. Guyton Fisher,
pastor of the First Methodist church,
and Rev. James B. Lawrence, rector
Of Calvary church, who was beloved
friend of DIR. Thomas Interment was
IN Oak Grove cemetery.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Eft
tie Lou Thomas, two sons, John
Frank Thomas, of Breckenridge, Tex,
Russell Thomas, of Americas; two
daughters, Mrs. Montez Thomas Cos
sett, of Atlanta, and Miss LaVerne
Thomas, of Americas; and two grand
children, Billy Gossett, of Atlanta,
and JACK Thomas, of Texas.
Three brothers, B. NJ. Thomas, B.
J. Thomas and D. 0. Thomas, of Ath-
ems, also survive, together with two
sisters, Mrs. T. E. Wright and Mrs
James Williams, of Alpharetta. A
large and prominent family connec-
ton throughout Georgia also mourns
the passing of this splendid man. DR..
Thomas who was sc years of age,
was born in Hall county in 1856, com,
ing here 81 years ago, where he has
cndeared himself to hundreds of peo-
pie throughout Sumter county and
the surrounding counties by splendid
service rendered to the sick and suf-
fering. So large was his generosity
that no one was turned from his door
unasslsted, and perhaps no one man
has enjoyed more universal love and
esteem than did Or. Thomas. Con.
secrating his life to service to others,
self was obliterated in his efforts to
do unto others all that he himself
would have had done for him
DR.. Thomas was prominent in
Masonry, the principles of which were
his guiding star in his unselfish life.
Greatly beloved by his fellow pbysi-
clans, they acted as honorary pail
bearers at the funeral service. The
active pallbearers were selected from
lis most intimate friends, and were
George D. Wheatley, Judge z. A. Lit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16
CURB MARKET TO OPEN IN
WAYcRoSs sATURDA a,

wAYcRoss, Feb. 1o.-The s,,o
cess of the first curb marse. dsys
to be held here on February Is j.
assured, a large number Of farmer,
having pledged themselves to brine
in articles Of country produce for
sale on that day The market will
be officially opened by a demon
stration on the part of the towns
people.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16
MASONSARRANCE
SECOND BIG NIGHT
Both Local Lodges TO Unite In
Ccnferting Degre,ss-Crowd
Expected

Another great meeting of the Ma
sons of this district has been planned
for Friday night, Feb. II, at the Ma
sonic hall at Americas. NJ, B. Coun-
ell Lodge, No. 95, F. & A. NJ, has
issued invitations to Americas Lodge,
No. Is, and all Masonic edges of the
surrounding towns to attend great
get-together meeting on this date.
The attendance, it is expected, will
equal the meeting held here last De-
cember IA.
The meeting will open at j p.
m. sharp, and the first section of the
Masters degree will be conferred.
At 6 p. m. sharp, James L. Glawson
will serve one of his famous barbe-
cue suppers.\
At p. m. sharp, the second sec
ton of the Masters degree viii COM
mence. 1t is expected that five can
didates will be ready for this degree,
and it has been agreed that it would
be best to start this early, in order
that those coming from distance
may stay until the lodge is closed and
still reach home at a reasonable
hour.
Program
First Section. H. Shumake. w.
M; While Marshall, S. W; Dan
Chappell, j. w; H. D. Schneider, S.
D.; Talmadge Crabb, j. D.; j. G.
Hoist, S. s.; w. Flatt, j. s.; Dan
Edge, Tyler.
Second Section-J. E. Sheppard,
W. NJ; E. E. Schneider, S. W; j. c..
Pouncey, j, W; H. D. Schneider, S.
DIT. c. Crabb, {. D.; j. G. Hoist,
5. s.; w. Flat, j. s.; Dan Chappell,
J-la; j. H. Shumake, J-lo; S. L. Ham
mond, J-lum; E. A. Nisbet, Wayfarer
and Seafarer; While Marshall,
Spokesman F. c.; E. w. Horne, Chap
lain.
Full preparations have been made
to handle large crowd and Jack
Hoist, well known for his hospitality
and generosity, will be in charge of
the refreshments.
All Master Masons in good stand
ing cordially invited.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16
Sixty-Three Dollars

w do not mean to pry into your private Affairs but
w have you any money in the bank!
You have. Perhaps only $780, The exact does
Taken all all there 100000 depositors the
banks of this country These banks have invested approx
maely, $1,70000o0oo in public utilities securities.
That makes your financial interest public utility
at least $63
That brings you down direct and personal partnership
in the company behind the your house.
Office in your factory! There $4,000 American
citizens who had faith enough the future of electricity
power companies They investors with vision You are
investor by chance-bu the less an investor
While 100000 Americans enjoy electric their
homes there still 100000 homes the United States
supplied with electric light than half of which
or later will demand electric service
ltauhentealy stated that 100000 homes 10000 facto-
re5oO churches $1,000 apartment buildings $1,000 theatres
and 5000 public schools be built and wired Immediately
What does all this indicate to you!
Simply that the electric light and power industry of the
United States little than at the beginning of its de-
velopment and activities 1t seeking extend capac
ivy may for demands from these millions ofreiden
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16

Field in Europe" An interesting and
instructive program was given.
Mrs, Kellett Heys and baby daugh-
ter Corinne. of Americas, were guests
Saturday and Sunday of Mrs. Ed
mund Oliver.
Mrs. o. L. Maddox, of Athens, and
Mrs. NJ. c. Tharpe, of Pteston, re-
turned to their homes Sunday after
pleasant visit to Mrs. J. W. Johns
Mr.. and Mrs. Gray TilIman, Of
Americas, were guests Sunday of
Mrs. H. w, Bsnkstcn.
Mrs. Mattaner Dawson and chill
dren haye rea'raed from a stay of
several weeks win relatives in Ma
CO...
Miss Edna Shirley, of Americas,
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
Lon Wise at her home near Plains.
Mrs. Clarence Parks, of Albany.
IS spending the week pleasantly the
guest Of Mrs. III. NJ. Jennings.
Miss Grace Montgomery spent Sat-
urday and Sunday the guests of rela-
tives at Preston.
Mrs. George, of Shellman, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. w. R.
Arnold.
Miss Lucy Kate Clarke spent the
weekend with relatives near Weston
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Kendrick and
Misses Pearl and Cynthia Langford
attended services at Providence Just
south of Plains Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myer Smelling, of
Rlchland, were guests Sunday of Mrs.
w R. Arnold.
Mr. and Mrs. Cobb Thoape Of
Leesburg, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Cornelia Jennings.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jennings. of
Americas, were guests Sunday of
their sister, Mrs Edmund Oliver.
DR.. w. c. Lovett, of Dawson, filled
the pulpit at the Methodist church
Sunday evening. DR.. .Lovett was
the guest of Rev. Jason Shirah Sum
day night
Those of the stewards attending
quarterly meeting of the Plains cir.
cult which was held at Rylander Sat.
urday were J. A. Mcdonald, w. S.
Moore, R. N. Andrews, DR.. J. C.
Logan, E. R. Steart and I. w. Wal
tiers. A creditable report was made
by the different churches on the
work. At the noon hour the ladies'
Of the community served lovely
basket dinner.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16
PLAINS

The Hospital Auxiliary wishes to
stress the date Of meeting each
month, which is on Wednesday after
the first Sunday In each month Ow-
ing 10 the inclement weather no
meeting was held the past mohth.
The Missionary society of the
Method st church met with Mrs. J. A.
Mcdonald Monday aft. moon, Fen
ruary ID, with full attendance. Mrs.
Jason Shlrah had charge of the de.
votional service, giving a talk on the
subject for the afternoon. "Heralds
OF New Day" The talk on the
reconstruction Of lives, the erection
OF family affairs, stressing the home
life religion, the craving for old time
religion, made a profound impression.
Miss Annie Mae Brannen, president
of the Junior society, gave a report
Of her work with the children. The
regular program for the month was
omitted, in order that Mrs. Mary
Campbell, delegate to the Missionary
conference in Albany, might give a
report, which she did, giving in de-
tail the proceedings of the confer.
ence from the opening service, to the
close, giving as the general subject
Your Time, Your Influence and
Prayer" A box from the society
was pledged TO be sent to the Mc1n-
tyre Home in Savannah.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the Baptist church held the regular
monthly meeting at the church Mon
day afternoon. The program was in
charge of Mrs. Walter Kennedy,
leader of Circle No. l. The subject
for the afternoon was "Our New
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-16

tleJohn, George r. Ellis. D. F. D.r..
port, Henry Everett and C. ]. cr,t
fin. The magnificent floral Offer
lngs contributed attested to the =
TEEN N which he was held in tbi,
community and throughout the conn
ty, and hundreds of sorewing friend.
sent messages of love and sympstbv
to the bereaved family.