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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05
Democrats Fail to
Hitch with TOWnley

of Wabasha and Thomas E. eastman
of Owatonna; second, v. j. Grimer of
Mapleton and Laura Cornell of Luz
verne; fourth, w. J. Quinn and Thorn
as J. McDermott of ST. Paul; fifth,
Norman Wilde and Mrs. Phelps Wy
man of Minneapolis; sixth, ]. A. Henry
of st. Cloud and Joseph Wolf of
Staples; seventh, j. R. Landy Of Oil
via and j. F. Faye of Graceville;
Eighth, C. C. Mccarthy Of Grand
Rapids and Douglas Greeley of Vir-
ginia; ninth, julius J. Olson of War
rem and r. C. Bell of Detroit, and
10th, Mrs. S. v. Hodge of Minneapolis
and S. J. Mealey of Monticello.
Democratic Platform
Affirming ideals and accomplish
ments of the Woodrow Wilson demo-
cracy."
Deploring partisanship (which de-
feated the League of Nations"
Condemning congress for failure to
remedy economic ills.
Denouncing United States senate
for seating Newberry.
Denouncing plan for state constabu-
larry.
Pledging support to idea of cooper
alive marketing.
Contending for decrease in number
Of state boards and offices.
Opposing convention law as statute
for the purpose of ultimately de-
stroying the primary law
Denouncing present state admins
tration for "the forcing upon the peo-
pie of the passage Of a tonnage tax
law of doubtful validity" and asking
for passage of valid tonnage law.
Endorsing Great Lakes-St. Lawr-
ence waterways project.
Declaring against industrial court
idea.
7. Denouncing Brooks Coleman bill as
a violation of home rule
Declaring any soldiers bonus should
be paid out Of an excess profits tax
Minneapolis Journal.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05
cents on each bushel of grain shipped

cents on each bushel of grain shipped
from this state to Europe.
We recommend the adoption Of a
budget system in our state.
We favor legislation which will pro-
vide for the independent citizenship
of women.
We consider co-representation Of
men and women on official commit
tees of the Republican party in Min
nesota as essential to the future well
fare and success Of the party.
We indorse and commend the wise,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05
constructive and patriotic admins

constructive and patriotic admins
tration of President Harding.
We commend the farseeing con-
structive craftsmanship of the Pres
ident in calling the conference for
limitation of armament and the set
Element of the Pacific and Far East
ern questions, and we endorse the
treaties entered into as the greatest
step ever taken in furtherance of
world peace and relief of peoples
from the burdens Of war.
We commend the President and
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: Eggs for Matching
from Single Comb White Leghorn
blood lines Of laying strain, Wygkoff
1918 eggs laying contest and A. Berry
260 eggs record There are goot
size Leghorn Laying White eggs
weighing "a to 26 ounces per dozen
Price Is eggs, Is cents; 100 eggs
$500. Also have Holstein Bull calves
nicely marked black and white, from
graded Holstein cows, registered sire
Dam of sire has day record, givine
72 to.S1 pounds of milk per day, Al
test. Calves if taken at weeks old
price $500. George c. Wotschke
Seaforth, MINI. 37-2ts. pc
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05
SOY BEANS!

One of the best and most economical
hog feeds in the country. Hog raisers
are very enthusiastic about it. Order
your soy beans now from the Redwood
County Soy Bean Growers Association
There is only limited quantity Of seed
grown in our County.-Max Ire
County Agent, Secretary. EST.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05
FOR QUICK SALE: D. +. Bigham

FOR QUICK SALE: D. +. Bigham
homestead, consisting Of two choice
lots, house and garage, apple and
plum trees in full bearing. Also
eleven-acre wood lot on river bottom,
three miles from Redwood Falls
Heirs desire to close estate. Will &C
cept part cash, and rest on terms to
suit purchaser. Address E. F. Sea-
ing, Box 564, Mankato, MINI.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE at Gilfillan Elevator at
Gilillan; bulk salt at seventy-fve
cents per hundredweight. Lay in a
years supply for your stock at this
price. Come April | and 8. G. Q.
Gilfllan. 37-lt. pd.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: BROOMS, the bes
bargain offered for Bargain Day
April IL. A first class parlor broom
the best ever for 40 cents, at Franz
Parish Repair Shop, second door east
of Andersen's Gallery. Georgs
Welch. 38-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

Chickens come home to roost be-
tween movies.-Ex.
Mrs. Caruso believes Gloria, two
years old, inherits Enrico's vocal
powers and musical talents. Most
children have strong, resonant voices,
but it may be that Gloria's outbursts
are also melodious.-Red Wing Daily
Eagle.
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Resolutions Point
TO 2-Yedr Record

culture and industry. As a means Of
relief we favor the early improve
ment of the st. Lawrence river to
permit freight carriers to go from
the Great Lakes to the ocean and
thereby effect a saving Of Z to 10
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: Single Comb Whit
Leghorn eggs, splendid layers. Util
ity and special pen. Get setting o.
these eggs and raise some fine cock
erels for your flock next year TO,
which cockerel alone would cost tn,
price of a setting. Mrs. Floyd Trent
st 37-tf.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: section Woode
Lever Harrow, practically new. !
J. Weis. 38-2ts. pc
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: John Deere Endgat
Seeder. C. A. Marsh, Delhi, Mime
sofa. 37-2ts. pc
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

For Sale or trade: White Embden
gander. Will trade for White Leg
horn, Barred Rock or White Orping-
ton eggs for setting. Phone 800,
Alvin Bittrich. 37-tf.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

Wanted to hear from owners hav
ing farm for sale. State price an
terms. A. H. Dorm, Sanborn, MINI
37-2ts. \
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FOR SALE: Pure White Wyan-
dotte eggs, SO cents setting. Mrs.
Otto Lindemann, Clements, Minnesota
or inquire at County Agent office.
36-4ts. pd.
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IOWAR OATS, CERTIFIED. h.
Get a start of these early White
Oats this year. G. A. Marsh, Delhi
Minnesota. 38-2ts. pd,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: Some choice Wiscon
sin No. Seed Corn. $1.50 bushe
H. A. VIM, Route 1, Box IS, Red
wood Falls, MINI. 37-3ts
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: Good quality yellow
ear corn. j. j. Weis. 38-2ts. pd
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

Wanted to do: Sewing or washing.
Call phone 2130. 32-tf.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

Plain white hemstitching ten cents
per ward. All colored hemstitching
and scallops fifteen cents per yard.
Phone 1885, Mrs. Alice Warner, 366
East Broadway. l7-tf.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: Black Minorca egg
for Matching. Phone 2463. Mr.
Will Hosken. 37-t,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

Try our WANT AID Column.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: Full blood R !.
Comb Brown Leghorn eggs, 50 s
for twelve, $500 per hundred. VI
15L252. Mrs. ]. Franklin, No.
Redwood. Minnesota. 38-tf.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-04-05

FOR SALE: American Beauty
Electric Iron, price $500. Mrs.
Maude Garman, North Redwood, Min
nesota. 37-2ts.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
HOLL A NDALE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Mrs. Clarence Olson and son of
Iowa, visited at the o. F. Campbell
home few days last week.
Miss Irene Hendrickson of Blan-
chardville, had business here Friday.
Miss Genevieve Burns is visiting
in Milwaukee.
Mrs. Thomas McGinnity returned
Friday from GAINESVILLE.
Miss Anna Dowd of Rockford, spent
over Sunday at her home here.
S. T. Stanley left Saturday for
GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. H. F. Mcdonald had business
at 'Freeport Friday.
The Young Peoples League of the
Luthern church held a pantry sale
Saturday. The proceeds were good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Toby Ingestad spent
Wednesday in Blanchardville.
Died, Sunday morning, March IL,
Mr.. Chris Matson, very old and re-
spected resident of Long Valley. Flu
neral was held Wednesday.
The Sanvick family and Minnie
Julson are on the sick list this week
Mr.. e. Dowd of Nebraska, is visit
ing relatives here.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
BERT NIEDINGER.

Mr.. Bert Medinger, aged "a years,
died at the home of Mrs. John Smith.
1872 Church street, Monday, March 6,
1922. The immediate cause of his
death was an injury received on his
spine by fall while helping neigh
Dor at haying time more than a year
ago, for which he was operated on
several months after with very little
relief. Four months ago he became
bed ridden and the suffering he en-
dured with patience and Christian
fortitude. certainly merited him a
heavenly reward. His wife and his
mother all gave him tender care and
the end of life was calm and peace
full, surrounded by all his loved ones
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16

and well prepared with the last rites
of his Catholic faith. Mr.. Medinger,
was a painter and decorator by trade,
always honest, upright and cheerful
he made many friends. He was born
in Mineral Point in 1887, the young
est son Mrs. and the late Michael
Medinger. In 1906 he was united in
marriage in st. Alphons church in
Chicago to Miss Anna Smith of this
city. Four children blessed this
union of whom two survive; Annette
twelve years old, and Albert fifteen
years of age Mr.. Medinger was
devoted member of St. Mary's church
and owing to the forty hours devo-
ton there, the funeral took place at
ST. Paul's church, Father O'Reilly
celebrating the requiem high mass
with sermon. The large funeral cor
tege, beautiful floral emblems and
many spiritual bouquets betokened
the love and esteem of many friends.
The pail bearers were: E. J. Engels,
A. G. Miller, Adam Dresden, Walter
Tonkin, Arthur Ryan and Robert
Engels. Interment in st. Mary's Gem
etery. Beside his wife and children
he leaves to mourn his loss, his moth
er, Mrs. Michael Medinger, one sister
Mrs. Thomas Clark of this city, one
brother, John Medinger of Milwau-
kee, who have the sympathy of many
friends in their bereavement
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
w A L D w &c X

Mrs. COrbln Burgess spent a lew
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mont Kendall at Mineral Point last
week.
Herschel Terrell and family spent
Saturday at the Jim Terrell home.
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Cannon spent
Sunday at the Tom Jelliffe home.
Miss Jane Burke and Mae Uren
spent Tuesday evening at the Her
schel Terrell home.
Mrs George Campton returned
home Wednesday from Mineral Point
where she underwent an operation a
few weeks ago and she is improving
nicely now.
Dewey Whitford returned home
from Freeport Tuesday where he is
doing fine.
Herschel Terrell and family and
George Burgess spent Thursday even
ing at the Joseph Whitford home.
Mrs. Lee Gordon and two children
are very sick at this writing. A
nurse from .Freeport was called to
care for them.
Mary Burgess is visiting at the
Yves. Shockley home.
Mrs. Clara Buckingham is visiting
at the home of her son, Roy Bucking
ham few days.
Miss Mildred Buckingham is spend
ing the weekend at the Howard
Nicholas home.
Mrs. Robert Uren and Mrs. Will
merth Ching spent Friday at the
Henry Skinner home.
Miss Jane Burke spent Thursday
night at the Chad Harker home.
Mrs. Cyrus Terrell returned home
Friday, after caring for her mother,
Mrs. George Campton few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whitford
spent Sunday at the Tom Cant home.
Harvey Terrell and family, Mr..
and Mrs Frank Cockings and daugh-
ter and Miss Davey and Henry Skin
ner and family spent Sunday evening
at the Robert barrow home.
Ellis Reynolds and daughter Edith
are on the sick list.
The Ladies' Aid was entertained in
the vestry of the church by Mrs. Roy
league Thursday. Mrs. Robert Uren
will entertain in two weeks and all
are welcome.
Steven Terrell is spending the
weekend at the Richard Cant home
Dr. Ridley was professional call
er here Wednesday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
WILLOW SPRINGS

Mrs. Hans Larson will entertain
the Ladies' Aid Wednesday, March
22nd.
Will Walker of Darlington, spent
the forepart of last week with Mr..
and Mrs. Will James.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Collicutt and
daughter spent Tuesday evening at
Elmer Harford's at Graysville.
Leo McCarville was called to Min
eral Point last week on account of
the illness of his father, Owen Nc
Carville.
Mr.! and Mrs. Walker Calvert and
son Billy. visited with Mrs. Elizabeth
Calvert at Darlington Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Proctor spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Ras-
mussen and family.
Mrs. Ed. Stone and sons Roy and
Herbert attended the lecture course
at Mineral Point Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Bennett and
daughter Cora spent Sunday at Chas.
Godfreys.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Adams and son
spent Sunday with her parents at
Waldwick.
Miss Minnie Rasmussen spent the
weekend with her aunt, Mrs. John
Proctor at Pleasant View.
James Terrell and family, Francis
and Joseph Benson and Mike Dunn
spent Thursday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Terrell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Collicutt spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Collicutt at Graysville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bennett visit
ed at Roy Godfreys near Darlington
Sunday.
Mrs. James Terrell and family
spent Sunday with her father, VIM.
Skews at Mineral Point.
Thos. Walker spent Friday even
ing with Homer Collicutt. !
Peter Rasmussen and family visit
ed at Walter Thompson's Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron King and son
John spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
w. J. Godfrey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Johnston are
rejoicing over the arrival of a little
granddaughter at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Parkinson at Milwau-
kee, March 7th.
Miss Clara Davis spent Thursday
afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Crazy.
Will Motley spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Larson
John Jackson entertained num-
Der of friends Thursday evening at
"Somer Set
James Terrell and John Terrell
and son Mason spent Sunday at
Frank Ferrells.
Chas. Walker, Mason Parkinson
and John Jackson were guests of W.
J. Benson Sunday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
ENTERED INTO REST
MARTIN VAN BUREN, RICHARDS.


After stainless record covering a
period of more than four years of
Civil war strife the subject of this
obituary notice, received his honor
able discharge and on March 8, 1922,
after fighting life's battles heroically
for more than eighty years, the great
eommander-in-chief of heaven and
earth gave the order to LAY down
arms" and NJ. v. Richards obeyed
long and faithful service to his coun-
try, his family and his God. Mr..
Richards was born May 8, 1910, in
Cuba, New York. He came to Wis
consin in 1856, and year later be-
came actively associated with the
Methodist Episcopal church and was
ever ambitious in the performance of
that which brought betterment and
uplift to those about him. In July,
1862, he enlisted in Co. A, 25th Reg
iment, Wis. Volunteers and was dis
charged on account Of sickness in
Sept, 1868, but in Sept, 1864, he re-
enlisted, this time in Co. 1, 42nd Reg
ment, and received an honorable
final discharge June IL, 1865.
Before enlisting the second time,
Mr.. Richards was married to Eliza d.
Turner of Viola, Wis, on Aug. %,
1864, after the war the family lived
at Viola until the fall of 1892, when
they moved to Viroqua, Wis. Since
the death Of Mrs. Richards in 1916,
time with his. daughter, Mrs. w. j.
Kelly of Mineral Point Two other
children also survive: Mrs. F. w.
Boehmer, Kansas City, Mo-, and
Jerre T. Richards, Cleveland, O.
Seven grand children and two great
grand children are also among the
bereaved
Mr.. Richards had been ailing for
many years, due to the hardships and
privations of Civil war days, he took
an active part in the siege of Vicks-
burg and helped put down the Indian
uprising in Minnesota, during the
Chief Little Crow troubles.
Funeral services were held from
the w. j. Kelly home early Friday
morning, Rev. A. H. Schoenfeld Off
ciating. The remains were taken via
the Mineral Point & Northern to
Viroqua for burial, to sleep by the
side Of loved ones gone on before.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
PLEASANT VIEW

Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Benson spent
Thursday at the r. G. White home
near Bethel.
H. G.. Raine spent several days re-
Gently with friends in Linden.
Fl. Benson is on the sick list. He
is staying in Mineral Point taking
treatments.
Mrs. Clarence Humbert and daugh
ter spent Friday at the Raleigh
James home.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Laverty attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Thomas Ton
kin in Mineral Point Tuesday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Proctor have
moved on the Nick Ley farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Laverty attend
ed the funeral of Albert Medinger in
Mineral Point Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Golliner, Mrs. Ray Clay
ton and Mrs. Peter Rasmussen of
Graysville, spent Thursday at the
Jack Proctor home.
Miss Catherine Laverty visited at
the Thomas Griffith home in Mineral
Point last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Potterton and
family spent Friday evening at the
w. j. Terrill home.
Miss Leona Laverty spent few
days recently at the Ed. Pieffer home
west of town.
Jimmie Bryson of Darlington,
spent the weekend at the Charles
Dunn home.
Miss Ruth Johns was the guest of
Mrs. Reuben Hewett Saturday and
Sunday.
George Proctor visited Saturday at
the home of his aunt, Mrs. w. j.
Jeuck in Mineral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
Storms No Obstacle.

The new Wisconsin transportation
law has increased attendance at
Union Free High School at Fish
Creek in spite of badly drifted roads
and severe cold. The average at
tendance has been 90 " per cent.
This answers the objection often rails
ed that in our climate, consolidation
is not practical because of bad wealth
er conditions. The Gibralter Union
Free High School is giving to boys
and girls all the educational adyant-
ages they would get from a city
school, with a course of study much
better fitted to their needs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
MRS. IRVING J. TOAY.

A death which has thrown the en-
tire community into sadness occurred
Monday about noon, March 6, 1922,
when the immortal spirit of another
beloved and cherished young mother
winged it's way to realms of eternal
day. Catherine Loretta Brown, eld-
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w.
Brown, was born in the town of Lin
den, September "a, 1888. In her
early girlhood days, Catherine placed
her life into the keeping of the Re-
deemer and remained true and stead
fast to the end. On March %, 1915,
Catherine became the wife of Irving
James Toay and the happy pair start
ed life joyously on the Toay farm in
Willow Springs, later moving to this
city. About a year ago Mr.. Toay
bought the Spensley farm one mile
west of the city and from this home
has gone the wife and mother. Mrs.
Toay leaves in deep grief, a husband,
Catherine aged five, and Helen aged
two, and little son of only a few
days; also her parents and aged
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Nicholson of this city and five sisters
Lucille. Mrs. Floyd Van Matre of
Mineral Point; Marie, Mrs. Milton
Lindholm, Pecatonica: Isabel, Mrs.
MurriSh Phillips, Mineral Point !;
Villa, Mrs. Berlyn Treloar, Milwau-
kee; Annie, Mrs. Thomas Evans,
Avoca. Also numerous aunts and
uncles and other near relatives who
are all sorely stricken by the sudden
closing of this much needed life.
Funeral services were held from
ner late home on Thursday afternoon
Rev. A. HI. Schoenfeld, officiating,
and mixed quartet-Messrs. George
s. HuXtable and Henry Bray, Mrs.
Allen Tucker and Miss Nettie Wallis.
rendered several Christian hymns of
comfort most effectively. Large
numbers of relatives and friends paid
quiet tribute to the memory of the
departed by their presence at the
funeral hour. A most touching part
of the funeral service was the bap-
tism of the infant son, George Will
iiam--left motherless in this hour of
need. Burial was made in Graceland
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-03-16
DANIEL BUSS.

Daniel Buss, well known and
highly esteemed resident of Lafay-
cite county, died at his home in OAR
lington on Sunday afternoon at about
100 O'Clock. The funeral will be
held on Thursday afternoon, March
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-02-24
CUTOFF

w. f. and Will Cheek made 9
business trip to Americas Tuesday.
Miss Salhe Wicker, who underwent
serious operation at Plains hospital
last Thursday, is doing nicely. We
hope for her a speedy recovery.
James Tolen and Willy Raspberry
were looking after business at An
Jacksonville Tuesday afternoon.
Nh. and Mrs. Ernest Cocker, Mes
DANES A. j. Pennington, j. T. Morris
land Il. H. Stubbs were visitors in
Americas Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Huffman and
Will Huffman, OF Fountainville, spent
Saturday with their daughter, Mrs.
w. ]. Pennington.
Mr.. AGREE, inspector of the South
ern Lumber Co., of Valdosta, was
looking after business here Wednes-
day.
+ Several from here helped to make
out the ear-lot of hogs that were
shipped from Andersonyille Tues
day.
Mr., and Mrs. w. ]. Pennington
spent Sunday at Fountainville, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Huff
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Fife, of Ameri-
Gus, were visitors here Sunday.
Miss Mary Alice Stubs and Rob-
ert Stubs were in Americas Mon
day.
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HIGH SPOTS IN
GEORGIA news
Boiled Down Summary OF
Events of Interest For The
Busy Reader

By order of General Pershing, chief
of staff, the name of Camp Benning
has been changed to Fort Benning.
The Planters warehouse at Moul-
trie burned yesterday with sixty bales
of cotton and loss of S11, 900.
Archie Minchew, taxi driver, and
woman named Nora Howard are
being held at Waycross in connection
with the mysterious death of j. S.
Rountree, whose body was found this
week, He is believed to have been
drugged. These two were last seen
with him.
An anti-weevil farm of 500 acres
win be operated by the Armour fer
tilizer interests near Arlington, it is
announced, for the purpose of DEM
onstrating methods of control.
The monument at Dawson to the
late Congressman Griggs was nearly
demolished this week when hit by an
auto driven by j. R. Irwin.
Eight masked Ku Klux klansmen
unexpectedly appeared at the funeral
of Mrs. c. E. Baggett at the grave
at Dublin yesterday and laid a
wreath, then departed without making
their identities known.
John Fl. Mock, Of Albany, was
elected president of the Association
of Georgia Fairs at the Albany con-
vention this week, and Atlanta was
selected for the next annual meeting.