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The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

comb, Tuesday afternoon, March 6.
Mrs. H. C. Cones of Denver will be
present. VIVA 10
Miss Leila Buck spent the week
end in Colorado Springs, visiting
friends and attending the Pan-HeI-
Ienic dance at the Antlers hotel, FRI
day night.
operation for a chronic case of APP
pendicitis last Tuesday, the goth, at
st. Anthony's hospital. She stood
the operation fine and is getting
along nicely.
G. A. Stevens, who has been living
on Mrs. A. B. Coles ranch, has
moved his family into Arvada re-
Gently vacated by Mrs. Baldwin on
West Third street.
W. r. Uercher is improving his
place by putting in a cement walk
from the rear Of his house to the
road.
Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Schlaspfer
are the proud parents Of an eight
pound boy, who arrived at their home
last Saturday.
Mrs.. c. r. Maloney left Thursday
for Trinidad to join her husband,
who l. advertising manager on the
Evening Piekstwire there.
p. e. Graves and family drove over
to Broomfisld last Sunday to visit
with Mrs. Graves mother, Mrs.
Crook.
Miss Helen Newton WIS down from
Greeley to spend the weekend. She
has been quite sick, but is better at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Whitcomb took
dinner at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Moore Of Denve, Monday eve-
ming.
Charles Dormer has built a new
house on his place about four miles
west Of Arvada.
The E C. Whitcomb family enter.
tanned the Benton Kinkle family OF
! Littleton at Sunday dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Singer Of Denve,
have recently moved into the F. c
Birch place, which they have pur
chased.
The ornamental light at the cor
ner Of Wadsworth and Grandviev
avenues. which was run into SOM
time ago, has been replaced
: Mr.. Frasier, C. 4 8. section fore
l man. has been taking medical treat
D ment in Denver.
James Simmons. ST.. and daugh
tier. Miss June. are confined to thei
r beds with the flu.
h Dr.. and Mn. Loberg and the doc
l. tors sister, Miss Lobere, are all lai
up with severe colds.
10 Misses Charlotte Griffith an
Il Mabelle Ralston spent last week-en
Il with the Griffith family.
Mrs. Elliott Of Boulder has bee
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. {
y Tiffany for . few days.
"a Mrs. R. 7. Newton has had tn
grippe, but Il now improved.
~ BAPTIST CHURCH
- REV. ". F. Colc.)
- Subjects for next Lords day wi
be:
Morning, "Takc the Bible Away
10 Then WHAT"
IN Evening. what Is a Nam
Worth"
B. Y. p. u. 1.-THE Refuge Psalm.
m You are invited to all the,
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01
Arvada Local News

Col. Lee Garner is talking Of hold
ing community sales in Arvada about
every two weeks, and starting In the
near future. Community sales, prop
erly conducted, would prove quite .
drawing card to our town. They
would be advertised all over the
country and people would be invited
to bring In anything they had to sell.
The great variety Of stuff offered
would. Of course. draw = big crowd,
which would spend . lot Of money
with Arvada merchants. People who
have stuff to sell should get in touch
with Colonel Garner at once, 30 he
can get an idea ~ to how soon
enough stuff can be got together to
hold a sale.
Mrs. J. R. Champion and daughter
Edith Of Denver were visiting Mrs
and Miss Cheatly last Saturday. In
company with Mrs. A. B. Cole they
drove over to visit H. c. Davis ranch
on the Morrison road. Mr.. Davis
has recently built = new house on
this ranch and IL q cousin Of Mrs. A.
B. Cole. They reported a delightful
time.
Mrs. James higgins. who has been
i'll for some time, was rushed to St.
Anthony's hospital last Friday after.
noon. where she underwent a critical
operation for rupture Of the aldo.
men, being on the operating table fol
two hours. Her many friends will
be pleased to know that the operation
was a success, and at this writing
she is getting along rs well ~ car
be expected.
| Walter Lercher Of the Arvad,
Cash market 10 advertising som'
meat prices in this issue Of the En-
terprise that should put stop to al
that talk about it being cheaper t
buy in Denver. Read his ad an
profit by reading It.
Clariasa Weber. Mary Webbe
and Helen Newton came home fror
Greeley to spend last weekend wit
: their folks. They returned last Sur
day night.
} The Davis Automobile company
delivering this week . special bui
panel-body Dodge Bros. commerci,
car TO L. o. Taylor. . business ma
Of North Denver.
Z Miss Ruth Olson underwent an Of
GRAFTON At St. Anthony's hospital
Denver th1 week. She Is reporte
~ getting along nicely.
2 The Davis Automobile compar
delivered a five-pnsscnger Dodp
Bros. touring car to John Calkins
c Westminster this week.
=.
n Mrs. Thomas Bennett il able
be about agnin after the opcratio
Of several. weeks ago.
=. Miss Edythe Doud returned fro
her visit to Guy hill Friday.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL

~ sS~Os ~
9:45, Sunday school.
11:O0, morning worship.
$40, Epworth League.
1880, evening worship.
DR.. Ora Miner of the Tiff school
occupied the pulpit both morning sud
evening last Sunday in the absence
of the pastor, who was among those
suffering a relapse of bad cold.
Sunday evening the service will be
under the leadership Of the choir in
their second monthly sacred concert.
This affords the congregation a de-
lightful diversn1ee sud a splendid.
evening is assured. See the program
below.
Prelude.
Hymn acknowledgements
Prayer Rev. Hoover
"Hour Of Pyzyss~- Wilson
Choir
Male chorus, Wandering Child, o
Come Home"
Piano (selected) --------Mias Tiller
Anthem, Savior, Thy Dying
Love" Bierly
Offertory.
Vocal Solo (salected) Mr.. Hampton
Ladies' Chorus, "They Need
Him" j.. RAINIER
Anthem, "Great and Marvel
Choir.
Hymn, God Be With You"
Congregation
As announced before, the choir
will give their Easter cantata Easter |
Sunday evening, April 1.
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dreams q while back about making .
lot Of easy money in the dog bust
ness. He had heard how w. P Nc
Farlane gets great big prizes for his
famous white colliss and Of the great
demand for the pups from H. H.
Hunts fine collie, 10 when . collie
which he had adopted gave birth to
eight fine pups Ray figured out he
had his fortune made. 1--WE ought to
get $25 for the best ones" he said,
land the herd ought to average $40
each" But before the game was
over. he said. he thought he would
have to give $40 each to get rid Of
the purps. Now Ray says he is clear
out Of the business Of running an
orpharnge for stray dogs.
w. H. Kaler is trying his hand at
patching for a few days while Mrs.
Kaler is in Denver, staying with Mrs.
A. W. Kaler. He says 1t is q little
unhnndy. rs it has been thirty-five
years since he has been without a
cook. He thinks he will be like G. s.
Scott IL she does not come home
pretty soon. He says he will chal-
lenge Scott in seeing who accumu-
lates the most dishes. The one who
accumulates the most dishes will have
to wash dishes for the other fellow
What do you say to that. Mr.. Scott
The Woman'S Home Missionar,
society Of the Methodist church helt
an tll-day meeting at the home o.
Mrs. Charles WILDER Tuesday, Feb
27. for the purpose Of making gar
men.s for n poor family in the east
crn part OF the state. A request wa
made To them for help.
". Swanson has been hclping J. NJ
Banks at the depot the past week.
Marquis johnson and Georg
Scott. local hardware dealers. hav
just received their spring shipment
Of garden seeds and are now fixe
to supply the farmers with all thci
needs.
" I. Juchem has practically reco,
cred from his illness and is able I
b. up and around the house. H
expects to he able TO be at his plae
in the store within very few day
Tim Crowley states that his tax
on his ten acres at Griffith are 81
per acre. He says he gets off Light
than some Of his neiRhbors. who ha,
better improvements.
J. X. Wilson Of Ralston road ",
having Ray Goedcrt haul = load
cabbage 10 the Denver market I
him Tuesday.
A. J. Recht reports his reccnt su
ms being quite successful. Il is 81
prisinv the splendid bargains one Ct
pick up at Recht's.
Paul welke and family visit
Sunday At the home Of Mr.. and Nj
Frank Pelz in Denver.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Misses Francis Mahannah, Mar
garet Clark, Beth Hogan and Masters
Lawrence and Keith Clark were
among those from Arvada who at
tended the childrsn's party at Ell
Jebel Shrine last Thursday after
noon.
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FEAST OF FIVE TABLES

TGASN VI five 1A0AGS
A sure feast, Feast Of Five
Tables" will be given By the Ladies'
Aid of the. Methodist church in the
Bank hall Thursday evening, March
8, beginning ut $50.
Bsovn Tabxs
Brown Bread Baked Beans
Meat Loaf Potato Chips
Coffee Butter
Croea Table,
Slaw Pea Salad
Pickles Olives
Yellow TabE.
Deviled Eggs CsIssy
Red Table
Cherry Pie
WIFE Table
Ice Cream Cake
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Christian Gkisnce services are held
Sunday morning at West First and
Adelaide ssRssts at IL o'clock.
Subject, March 4, "Christ Jesus"
Sunday schsol at ESQ.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. James Kimbroush
and daughter, Mrs. Lang Of Denver,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Califf Of Carthage,
Ill.,, were guests last Sunday at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Kim
brough.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

W r. Bennett Of West Third, who
underwent = slight operation some
time ago, is still confined to his bed
most Of the time. It viii be some
time before he will be able to work
again.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Mrs. Thomas Bennett il able to
be about again after the operation
Of several weeks ago.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Miss Edythe Doud returned from
her visit to Guy hill Friday.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Paul Welke and family visited
Sunday At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Pelz In Denver.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

". Swanson hns been hclping J. NJ.
Banks at the depot the past week.
Marquis johnson and George
Scott. local hardware dealers, have
just received their spring shipments
Of garden seeds and are now fixed
to supply the farmers with all their
needs.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

A. J. Recht reports his rcc-nt sale
ms being quite successful. I, is sur
prising the splendid bargains one can
pick up at Recht's.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01
BAPTIST CHURCH

Kew. w. F. COIc.)
Subjects for next Lords day will
be:
Morning, Take the Bible Away
Then What"
Evening. "What Is a Name
WORTH"
B. Y. P. u, 1.-THE Refuge Psalm"
You are invited to all these
service.
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u I. Juchcm has practically recov,
cred from his illness and Is able e
be up and around the house. HI
expects to he able to be at his place
in the store within very few days
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Tim Crowley states that his taxes
on his ten acres at Griffith are SO
per acre. He says he gets off lighter
than some Of his neiRhbors. who have
hc,tnr improvements.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

J. K. Wilson OF Ralston road was
havin. Ray Goedcrt haul = load Of
cabbage 10 the Denver market for
him Tuesday.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Singer Of Denver
have recently moved into the F. C.
Birch place, which they have pur-
chased.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

The ornamental light at the cor
ner Of Wadsworth and Grandview
avenues. which was run into some
time ago, has been replaced
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

The Davis Automobile company
delivered five.pnsscnger Dodge
Bros. touring car to John Cslkins Of
Westminster this week.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Mr.. Frazier, c. 4 8. section fore
man. has been taking medical treat
ment In Denver.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Walter Lercher Of the Arvads
Cash market 10 advertising some
meat prices in this issue Of the En-
terprise that should put stop to oil
that talk about it being cheaper tc
buy in Denver. Read his ad anc
profit by reading It.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

The Woman'S Home Missionary
society Of the Methodist church held
AN tll-day meeting at the home Of
Mrs. Charles WILDER Tuesday, Feb.
81. for the purpose Of making gar
men.s for poor family in the east
rrn part OF the state. A request was
made 10 them for help.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Miss Ruth Olson underwent an op-
GRAFTON At st. Anthony's hospital In
Denver th6 week. She Is reported
~ getting along nicely.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Mrs. r. T. Newton has had the
grippe, but IL now improved.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

The E C. Whitcomb family enter
tanned the Benton Kinkle family Of
Littleton at Sunday dinner.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Mrs. Elliott Of Boulder has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. G.
Tiffany for . few days.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

Clarissa Weber. Mary Webbe,
and Helen Newton came home from
Greeley to spend last weekend viii
their folks. They returned last Sun
day night.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

James Simmons, ST.. and daugh-
ter. Miss June. are confined to their
beds with the flu.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-01

The Davis Automobile company Il
delivering this week . special bull
panel.body Dodge Bros. commercia
car to L. o. Taylor. . business ma,
Of North Denver.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
coNvIcTs ESCAPE

Six long term convicts escaped from
Eastern Penitentiary, Philadelphia, on
Saturday morning and are still at large.
The convicts scaled the high wall sur.
rounding the prison and made their get.
away in an auto that Thomas McAllister,
mechanic. was testing. McAllistet was
compelled by the convicts to 60 with
them. They drove to within short dis.
tance Of Elkton and hid 10 the woods until
after dark. when they abandoned the
machine and left McAllister to take ii
back to Philadelphia. During the after
noon of the day the convicts ransacked
the home of farmer named Smith, near
Newark. for clothing. for change from
their prison garb. Before leaving the
Smith farm the convicts took up collec.
ton among themselves and gave the
farmer $50 to reimburse him for clothing
taken.
The escaped Jail birds are reported to
have been seen in various places. as Is
usually the case. but 50 far have not been
apprehended.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
NEWARK HAS NEW FIRE
HOUSE

Built at a~cost of about $28. 700 and
largely with funds made from holding a
carnival each summer for the past IL
years. the Aetna Hose, Hook and Lad
der Co., of Newark, Del, last week
moved their apparatus and equipment
into what is claimed to be the finest fire
house. in Delaware outside of Will
mington.
The building committee is now furn-
ishing the building. There was no GER
emony in connection with the change,
but during the 6remen's carnival next
month it is proposed to give reception
for visiting fremen in the new building.
The structure is of Avondale stone
with hardwood floors throughout laid
on concrete. It.contains modem equip
ment for drying hose. washing 6remen's S
boots and mixing chemicals found in
FIRE houses. The basement is being ar
ranged as recreation room for the
members and will contain bowling
alleys, shuttle boards and billiard
tables.
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HARRY J. DINsMoRE

Harry J. Dinsmore. well known resi-.
dent of this section, died very suddenly
at Harrsville on Wednesday night. July
II. Mr.. Dinsmore had not been in the
best of health for some time past. After
retiring that night he aroused his wife
about ten o'clock, complaining of pains
in the region of his heart. A physician
was summoned but Mr.. Dinsmore was
beyond medical aid when ne arrived.
passing away about eleven o'clock.
The deceased was a native of Cecil
county. and was AZ years of age. He is
aurvived by his wife and IL children
also by two brothers and one sister.
The funeral was held on Saturday
afternoon, with services at his late resi-
dent at o'clock, and interment in
Brookview cemetery,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
FOUND DEAD

An unidenteifd colored man was foun
dead along the road near Porters Bridge
about 6:3o Wednesday morning. The
Coroner at Elkton was notified. and as a
medical examination disclosed no marks
of violence on the body, an inquest was
deemed unnecessary. Death was pro-
nounced due to apoplexy. The man was
S feet, 9 inches in height. weighed 1877
pounds and was about rs years of age.
He wore black coat. brown striped trous.
ers. tan shoes. There, was nothing by
which he could be identified in his pock-
cts. He had been seen the evening
before to seat himself along the roadside,
where his body was found Wednesday
morning.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
Real Estate Sales.

The Howard House hotel property,
in Elkton, has been sold by w. Arthur
Mitchell to George Vaggi for $4,000.
Mrs. George R. Ash has. sold her
property on Main street, Elkton,
recently damaged by fire to Mrs, Mary
Alagia, for $1,000.
Cohen Bro, Of Baltimore. have pur-
chased and will remodel the Gamer
on Building on Main street, in Elkton,
damaged in the fire of June 20.
George Woodall has sold his grocery
and meat business, located in what is
known as "The Hollow" in Elkton, to
William Realey, at the reported price
of q. 200.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
TOLL BRIDGE RECEIPTS

Despite the fact that foot passengers
over the Havre de Grace -Perryville
bridge, now owned by the State, are al.
lowed to 60 over the span free, the pro.
ceeds from tolls surpass those of last
year when the bridge was privately
owned by 20 per cent
The revenue for the month of June
was $I4, 566.S5. according to the report
of Director of Public Works John N.
Mackall, who is now manager of the
''gold mine. This financial showing
almost equals thatduring April. when
the races were being held in Havre de
Grace. April proceeds were $15.II2.I7.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

AT the regular meeting of the County
Commissioners, July 10, the National
Bank Of Elkton was named as the de-
pository of the sinking fund. its offer Of
4 Ia per cent interest being the high.
est bid.
A large delegation of property owners
from the Second district protested
against the proposed abolition by the
Government of the bridge over the canal
at Pivot Bridge. The Commissioners
adopted a strong resolution protesting
against the removal and abolition of the
bridge.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
FIREMEN's CARNIVAL
Committees Completing Ar.
rangements-Band Con-
certs A Feature

CSEIS "A EC060kG
The various com mittees are completing
arrangements for the third annual Com
munity Fire Co. carnival which will be
heidi this town July ~ o-Aug. 4. inclu.
sive. and the promise is that this carnival
will be the best yet.
The usual large number of booths
where goods and novlties of every des-
cription are disposed of will be found, In
addition to the numerous refreshmeni
booths,
The grounds are to be brilliantly light
ed, with band stand In the center, and the
band concerts will be one Of the features,
with Oxford Concert Band on the opening
night, Friday, July 81. Parkesburg. Pa.
Band, which has always made hit here,
will play Saturday evening, 2Sth inst.
The other bands engaged are: City Band.
Newark, July 80; Havre de Grace Band.
July 81; Oxford Band. Aug. /; Star. Band,
Coatesville, Aug. 2; Elkton Band. Aug.
8; Continental Baud. Newark, Aug. a.
There will be .ots of fun and entertain.
ment, with swings and merry.go-round
for the kiddies.
Everybody is working with-a will to
make the carnival as successful as those
of previous years.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
Lancaster County Oil

"A correspondent to the Quarryville
sun furnishes theSfollowing oily item:
"The old well at the Unicorn hotel.
that has been producing coal oil the past
two years. is still on the job. J. Wesley
Book. of Unicorn. who has contracted
tor the oil with Harry Hackery, pro.
prietor of the Unicorn Hotel. is drawing
oil which he uses in his tractor. Hack
ertys use it in their oil stove. Mr.
Brook has taken from the we'll almost 20
gallons at one time. The well is about
90 feet deep. IS feet of this being a dug
well; balance IS bored. 1t is of a verv
high grade of oil and is refined oil.
Mr.. Book ties rope to hacket. draws
it up. poaFs il into milk separtor. then
draws the water off When Leigh Res.
sler lived at the hotel they did the
same. It's a mystery as to where the
oil comes from. Ira Gaul, of Garry.
vile. who operates one of the big oil
trucks of the Atlantic Refining Co.. has
been blamed for putting it there. but
Ira sells oil and gas; he dosen>t give it
away. Reports were also in circulation
that it came from tho Unicorn store
keepers tank. This is also false re-
port as the storekeeper would discover
that very quickly. 1t has everybody
guessing as to where. the, oil comes
from
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
TO BUILD SINGERLY-FAIR
HILL ROAD

Abbott & Son. who recently built the
Earleville- -Cecilton streach OF improved
road are assembling equipement and
material for constructing the mile section
of concrete road from Siingerly toward
Fair Hill the contract for which they
were recently awarded. Their equip
ment includes a Jumbo concrete mixer.
said to be the largest in use in the state.
McCool and Sentman, of Elkton. have
the contract for hauling material.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
CECIL COUNTY FAIR

The first exhibition Of the recently or.
ganized Cecil County Fair. which i:
looked upon with suspicion as being q
child of the Maryland race-trucks. will
be held Sept IL toI5.
Work on the grounds and buildings OF
the Fair and Agricultural society. on the
former Rudulph- Tucker farm adjoining
the Glasgow Road near Elkton is pro-
crossing rapidly.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
COURT SETS DIVORCE DECREE
ASIDE

In the retrial of the suit for divorce
brought by former Mayor Robert C.
Davidson. of Baltimore. against his
wife. sister of Clara Noyes. President
of America Red Cross, both formerly OF
this county. the jury at White Plains,
N. Y, set aside an interlocutory decree
granted to Davidson early in the present
year. Mrs. Davidson obtained a new
trial which ended in her vindication
and that of William R Morris. an Irv-
ington, N. Y. Druggist who was named
as correspondent.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
ORPHANS. COURT

The bond of John H. R. lamar and
Mary II. lamar. administrators of John
II. lamar, was approved.
Accounts passed-First and final nc.
count OF Henry c. Hess and Frank A.
Webb administrators of Isaac Hester
Hess. and distribution struck on same.
second account Of Mary E Clayton, adj.
minisuatrix OF Mary Clayton Price: FIRST
account OF Albert c. Bowersock, exec.
utor Of d., E ". Crawford.