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Liberty Bonds.
LONDON STAGE STARTS
PANTALETTE EPIDEMIC

LONDON, Dec. 26!-Victorian
pantalettes, filmy feminine crea-
tions in gold and silver gauze, are
beginning to appear below the hens
Of the newest dance frocks offered
in London. They are to be worn
under the fashionable semi-Victor-
ian ball dresses.
The pantalettes match dress and
slippers and some are decorated
with colored ribbon knots and
punches of satin flowers.
The style has resulted from so
many Victorian revivals on the
stage. In a dozen plays this year
the picturesque costumes have, been
worn,
The Washington times., 1923-12-26
Kappa Alpha to Meet.

The thirty-second biennial conven.
Sion Of the Kappa Alpha fraternity
VIII open at the New Washington
Hotel tomorrow morning, with ap.
proUmately seventy-five delegates
representing chapters from all parts
OF Southern and Western United
States. The convention will last
three days.
The Washington times., 1923-12-26
Francs Drop to Five Cents.

NEW YORK. Dec. 26.-French
francs today made a new low rec
ord in the foreign exchange market,
s1umping SO It required exactly 81
to purchase twenty francs, compared
with an exchange value of about
five francs before the war. The
French exchange closed Monday at
$.O50S, today's drop being .O00S.
The Washington times., 1923-12-26
Academy Honors King.

MADRID, Dec. 26.-King Victor
Emmanuel of Italy, an authority
Of numismatics, today was elected
an honorary member of the Acad-
envy of History.
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Short Term Securities.

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Foreign Exchange.
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Smyrna times., 1923-04-04

PersOnals.-Mrs. Edith TruaX HOl-
lett and her daughter, Katherine have
been visiting Mrs. Amanda Truax in
Wilmington.-Mr Walter R. Keyes
was a guest at the banquet of the
Sons of Maryland in Delaware held in
the hotel dupont recently.-Mrs. Carl
Baker and her children, Marie and
Carl, have returned from a visit with
relatives in Shippenburg, Pa.-Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar B. Warren and their
children, Helen, James and Robert,
have been guests of Mrs. Byron in
Wilmington.-Mr and Mrs. Howard
POOre and their son, Junior of Del
mar were entertained by Mrs. julius
Hawkins.-Mrs. Albert Refs, of Kar-
untha, Pa, is spending this month
with her sister, Mrs. Ella Stewart and
relatives at Rising Sun.-Mr. and
Mrs. J. Elmer Cats have returned
from Wilmington where they visit
ed their brother, Mr.. Warren. who is
on the sick list.-Mr. and Mrs. Jamse
Clayville and their daughters, Helen
and Rose Virginia have returned from
a visit to their mother, Mrs. Stewart
in Wilmington.-Mrs. Edward Leyshon
and her daughter, Frances have re-
turned to their home in Philadelphia
after a very pleasant visit with Mrs
Wilbur E. Clark-Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
POore and their son, Preston, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Davidson and their chill
dren. Dorothy and Darwin were mo-
tor guests Of Mrs. Rodney Warren al
Niola.-Mrs. Ida Cooper and hei
daughter, Genevieve, of Greensboro
are guests of Mrs. Leah Wroten.-
Miss Margaret Hardesty suffered an
attack Of appendicitis last week but is
now resting comfortablys-Thomas w
5. Downing spent last week with his
friend, Oscar Adkins and family al
Salisbury, Md.-Mrs. Linwood CIarl
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04
TOWNSEND
Easter Sunday Passed Off Quietly
With Clear Weather and Cold

Easter Sunday Passed Off Quietly
With Clear Weather and Cold
Townsend, April 3.-Easter Sunday
was one of the coolest on record here
and while clear and beautiful it felt a
little like spring. The NJ. E. Church
made much of the day with beautiful
flowers, appropriate sermons by the
Rev. G. P. Jones, pastor, and special
music. There were large cOngrega-
tiOns both morning and evening.
William Mabrey, who while playing
on the schoolgrOund recently swallow
ed two-inch bolt, is still attending
school and does not, apparently, show
any i'll effects from the odd mishap. |
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton |
Mabrey who are farming on the Lat
tOmus place just south of town.
Frances, the three-year-old daugh-
ter and only child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Hutchison, died on Monday morn
ing of last week, after a lingering i'll
ness. Funeral services were held on
Tuesday with interment at Odd Eel
lows cemetery, Smyrna. The parents
have the sympathy of their many
friends here in their sad bereavement.
Earl GOldsbOrough, employed as
clerk at the store of Hart, Wright &
Hart, for sometime, has resigned to
engage in farming and he is being
succeeded by Earl Yokum, of Town
send.
Miss Pearl Wells, of Townsend,
student at a business school in Will
mingtOn, won the silver loving cup
awarded by the school in the interde-
partmental contest last week. She
won by a close margin of one word a
minute over her nearest competitor,
making a high novice record of rs
words a minute net for Is minutes.
Miss Wells exceeded last years record
in the big Philadelphia contest by six
words a minute. The test was given
for Is minutes, and in accordance with
international rules and regulations.
Miss Wells wrote 1929 words gross
in the Is minutes, an average of
81 3-5 words a minute, with only 10
errors, making the net 76 words a
minute. The winner of the cup also
; won the certificate in the group she
represented.
Personals.-Mrs. C. A. Greenwood
, entertained last Thursday evening in
: honor of the birthday of her brother
t Mr.. Oscar Jacobs. The evening was
1 pleasantly spent. About twenty guests
= were present.-Miss Ila Jenkins, Of
= Chester, Pa, has been visiting William
e H. Wright and wife.-Mrs. John Rit
tenhouse and daughter, Miss Reba
spent last Saturday in Philadelphia
4 Mrs. Clayton Johnson, Of Sassafras
:, spent Monday with her parents, E. c
I. Reynolds and wife.-Miss Katherin,
f Ratledge spent the weekend at thu
2 home of Mrs. Leola Ratledge, O.
e Greenwood-Mrs.E Edward Hart ant
g daughter, Mrs. James Carpenter, Jr
were Philadelphia visitors on Thurs
e day.. A. Unruh, wife and daughter
e spent Sunday with their son, C. NJ
e Unruh and family, of Dover.-Messrs
e A. A. Julian and Elmer Stiegler, o
S Wilmington, spent Thursday with "
S P. Wilson and wife.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04
KENTON
Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About Town During Week

Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About Town During Week
Kenton, April 3.-Personais.-M
Emma Hazel has been visiting in
Smyrna.-Mrs. H. B. Clark spent last
Wednesday in Clayton.-Mr. and Mrs.
James Clark and Miss Mary Clark, of
Wilmington spent Easter with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Clark
Mrs. H. w Wilkins spent last Thurs
day in Wilmington.-J. Graham Johns,
of Annapolis, Md, spent Easter with
his mother and sister-Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Knots were away over Sunday.
Mr.. Nelson Abbott has been visiting
his cousin, Paul Jewell.-Mrs. Bryan
CrOssley and son, Weston, have been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Jewell.-Miss Berenice Hutchi-
son who is in Wilmington, spent Sun
day with Miss Emma Walker.-Miss
Helen Prettyman was away over the
week-end.-Mrs. Harriet Money was
away last Tuesday and Wednesday,
Mr.. Charles Easley, of Syracuse, n.
T., DR.. and Mrs. F. B. Manchester and
children and Miss Laura Easley, of
Slippery Rock, Pa, spent Easter with
their father, Rev. James w. Easley-
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Attix enter
tanned their children on Sunday.-Mrs.
w. c. Schultz and Mrs. J. K. Pinder
and two sons were away last We'd
nesday.-Mr. John Graham and SON
in-law, of Philadelphia, spent last Fri
day with his sister, Mrs. Kate c.
JOhns.-Mr. and Mrs. George Short
spent the weekend in Philadelphia
Mrs. Lillian Jones spent a couple of
days last week with her mother, Mrs.
Mary Meredith-Mr. and Mrs. John
Jacobs spent last Friday in Milford
with their son, Disston.-Mr. Ralph
Knots has purchased a closed tour
ing car.-Miss Helen Hudson spent
Saturday and Sunday with her father,
Clifford Hudson near Smyrna.-Mr.
and Mrs. Roland Hazel, Of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Hazel.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04
CLAYTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hurd was call
ed to Harrington last week by the i'll
ness of their father, T. G. Hurd, who
suffered a stroke. At this writing we
regret to state Mr.. Hurd shows no i'm
prOYement.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04

Clayton which has been without
street lights for two weeks on account
of converter burning out, had them
turned on again Saturday night when
the repaired outfit arrived.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04

Quite a number of Clayton folks
followed the fire engine to BrynziOn
Baptist Church, Monday evening, and
were glad to see the old landmark
saved from destruction.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04
NEWS OF CLAYTON.
And Local News Budgets from Cheswold Kenton
8Iackbird, Townsend, Thoroughfare Neck,
Leipsic, Brenford, and Their Vicinities.

has as her guests, Mrs. Roland Mel
win and her daughter, Virginia, of
Wilmington.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04

Clayton folks are up and doing in
the matter of a concrete road from
the dupont Boulevard thru Smyrna
and Clayton to the Maryland line at
Millington. Kenton folks are also ac-
tive for the road to come that way.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04

MI. ana MIS-. Lewis hQfQ was call /
ed to Harrington last week by the i'll
ness of their father, T. G. Hurd, who
suffered a stroke. At this writing we
regret to state Mr.. Hurd shows no i'm
prOvement.
Quite a number of Clayton folks
followed the fire engine to Brynzion
Baptist Church, Monday evening, and
were glad to see the old landmark
saved from destruction.
Clayton which has been without
street lights for two weeks on account
of a converter burning out, had them
turned on again Saturday night when
the repaired outfit arrived.
Clayton folks are up and doing in
the matter of a concrete road from
the dupont Boulevard thru Smyrna
and Clayton to the Maryland line at
Millington. Kenton folks are also ac-
tive for the road to come that way.
Easter Sunday was a beautiful day
but more like winter than spring, the
thermometer registering 18 degrees
above zero. This did not interfere,
however, with the church services, all
of which made much of the day in
special sermons, extra music and floral
decorations.
Miss Ruth E. Numbers and William
A. Dulin surprised their friends
Thursday, March 20 by getting mar
ried at Elkton, Md. Miss Numbers
is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c.. Ross
Numbers of this community. Mr.
Dulin is son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam F. Dulin, of near Blackistons
They were married by Rev. Daniel B
Lockerbie.
Norman S. Hoffecker who recently
underwent an operation in Whining
ton Hospital for appendicitis, is i'm
proving nicely much to the gratifca
ton of his friends. 1t is hoped hi!
health will be much better than it ha!
ever been. Mr.. Hoffecker hold a mic,
position with Millard F. Davis tn,
jeweler in Wilmington but commute
from Clayton where he makes hi
home.
Clayton was visited the other even
ing by a company of "Maidens FO1
lorn" chaperoned by Miss Emm
Blades, the principal of our publ
school. For lack of larger hall tn
maidens were compelled to exhibi
their talents in the Century Club roOr
which proved too small to accom-
modate the crowd who wished to wit
ness this comedy, rendered by som
of the best talent of our school.
Morris B. Ryan who was browne
in the race at the foot of West stree
Wilmington, was a brother of w.
Ryan, the well-known engineer {
Clayton. NJ. B. Ryan was drivin
down West street and his automobi
skidded when he attempted to mal
the short turn into Park drive ar
tumbled over the embankment into Il
race, his auto pinned him beneath. tt
machine was pulled away and Il
body of Mr.. Ryan taken out but Ii
was extinct" Barney" Ryan,as he W;
known to his friends here, lived in tn
vicinity a number of years, and MAJ
many staunch friends who were shoe
ed to hear of his untimely death. Flu
eral services were held at his home
Wilmington on Monday afternoon
last week in charge of Rev. E. H. c.
Inns.
Smyrna times., 1923-04-04

Easter Sunday was beautiful day
but more like winter than spring, the
thermometer registering 18 degrees
above zero. This did not interfere,
however, with the church services, all
of which made much of the day in
special sermons, extra music and floral
decorations.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department Of the Inferior.

Department OF the Interior,
Il. ). Land Office at Lamar. Colorado
May 3. 1923.
Notice is hereby given that Ruth q
Strong. formerly Ruth @. Angel. Of
Lamar. Colorado. who, on October I
1919. made Homestead Emery No O2G7Os
for VIZ. Section 25. Township 70
kange 80 W, 9Th Principal Meridian
has filed notice Of intention to make
flnal three year proof. to establish
claim to the land above described be
fore Silas +. Speckmann. Register T.
$. Land Office. at Lamar. Colorado. on
the 18th day Of June. 1923
Claimant names as witnesses:
o. +. Beagle, +. H. Beagle. George
mar. Colorado.
SILAs E. SPECKAGANN. Register
First Pub. May 1929
Last Pub June 10 1929
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
SUMMONS,

State of Colorado,
County Of Prowers.-ss.
G. a. Bent.
Plaintiff. }
VS..
william ]. HAllack, Grant h
Burman, Alta L. Burman, Alta
b. Burman. Harry G. Hough.
Frances G. Hough, L. L. Arter-l
burn. North American Loan &
Trust Co, Trustee, The Ar-l
kansas Valley Sugar Beet and
Irrigated Land Co, and cer-l
tain unknown persons whos.y
names plalntin cannot inseru
herein because unknown tor
her,
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior.
u. $. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado
May II, 1928.
Notice is hereby given that John
Mccall OF Lamar. Colorado. who. OF
July g. 1918. made Homestead entry
No, O25632. Tor /. * Sik MEL Of Sec
tion 9. Township 20 s. Range 45 W.
Sth Principal MERIDIAN. has filed notice
Of intention TO make final three yesr
proof. TO establish claim TO the land
above described. before Register OF Il
S. Land Office. at Lamar. Colorado. On
the 1ith day OF July. 1928
Claimant names as witnesses.
Ralph Hall James Morse John Morse
g. J. Mccall. all or Lamar. Colorado.
SILAS f. SPECKMANN
Register
First Pub. May %. 1898
Last Pub. June 81. 1929
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23

May 70. 1923. ,,,,>,,,Ep
County Treasurer.
First Pub. April IS, 1928.
Iast pub. May 20. 1928.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION

Depuflmeh OF the Interior.
II. ). Land Offi, at Lamar. Colorado
May y. 1928
Notice is hereby given that Allyn
Cole. Of Lamar. Colorado, who. ON May
9Th. 1917. made Desert Land Entry No.
OlSbh2, FOR East Hair Of the Northeast
Quarter. Section 20. Township - South
Range q West, Sixth Principal MeTi-
dian. has filed notice Of intention 10
make final proof. To establish claim to
the land above described. before Regis
ter. u. 5. Land Office. at Lamar. Colo
rado. on the 5th day Of August. 1923.
Claimant names as witnesses
Warren Musgraye. OF Lamar. colo.
". y. Trmertillrr. OF Lamar. colo.
.. q. Bogusch, Of Lamar. colo.
W. l.. Calhoun. Of Caddoa. colo.
Source of water supply - from pump
ing plant located ON the land
SILAS +. SPECKMANN.
Register.
First Pub, May lG. 1893.
Last Pub. June 20. 1923.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of The Intsrior

Department OF the Interior,
u 5, Land Office at Lamar. CoIorsdO
May Z. 1928.
Notice is hereby given that Elmer l.
Markham. of Lamar. Colorado. who, OI
August 10. 1918. made Additional stock
Raising Homestead Entry No O227ls
for SzSEL. Sec. II. MEL Mise.
section 20. Township 20 s.. Range {.
w. 9Th Principal Meridian. has fiI,d
notice of intention to make final thre-
year proof. to establish claim to the
land above described. before the Regis.
ter OF U. $. Land Office. at Lamar Colo
rado. on the 26th day OF June, 1923
Claimant names as witnesses.
james A. Jenkinson. Wayne Hackstt
9. C. Routh, Harry Ricketts, all OF Is
mar Colorado.
SILAS E. SPECKMANN. Register
First Pub. May 9 1928
Last Pub, June l3, 1928
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
OF COUNTY WARRANTS

office of Treasurer. Prowers county
Lamar, Colorado. April 3. 1928 iii,
Notice is hereby given that ! WI, WI.
Treasurer of Prowers County, Colorad9'
ali Prowers County Warrants as ioI-
lows:
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION OF DRAIN
AGE DISTRICT WARRANTS

Office OF Treasurer. Prowers County.
Lamar. Colorado. April O. 1928
Notice is hereby given that / will re-
deem at the office OF the County Treas-
urer OF Prowers County. Colorado all
Drainage District Warrants as follows:
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23

First Pub. May 16. 1923.
Last Pub. June IL. 1923.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
OF SCHOOL WARRANTS

Omice Of Treasurer Prowers county
Lamar, Colorado, April 3. l925.
Notice is hereby given That Viii re
deem al the office Of the County Treas,
urer OT Prowers County, Coloiauo' All
school Warrants as follows:
Al warrants registered IN SSho"i
Dist. No. =. General e,,
All warrants registered IN SSh""'
Dist No. 4. General g,
All warrants registered IN sthO"'
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23

Office door signs; enameled, brass.
Call and see sample. C. A. Hansen,
ll21s So. Main. Any afternoon.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
s,,,oo, Dist. No. a,. Ge.eraI

. Number. Date Registered and Amount
iS5-January rs, 1928 lOo W.
| school Dist. No. 81. General
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
Notice of Adjustment Day

" 'N"iu-'HfH' nay.
Estate Of William A Leonard De
ceased.
No. 22s7.
All persons having claims again-'
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the Count
court or PrOwers County. Colorado. on
the llth day OF June, a. d 1923
LAURA A. LEONARD.
Administrative
GOodsIe & Horn. Lamsr. COLORADO.
Attorneys.
First Pub. May 9. 1923.
Last Pub June t, 1923
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE q
COLORADO

To william J. Hnllack, Grant B. Bur
man, Alta Il. Burman, Alta h. Burmaa
Harry G. Hough. Frances G. HouEh
l.. Arterburn. North American Loan K
Trust Co, Trustee. The Arkansas VI
ley Sugar Beet and Irrigated Land a.
and certain unknown persons Whose
cause unknown to her, the Defendant
above named. GREETING
You are hereby required to apprsT III
an action brought against you BY ths
above named plaintin in the Dlstrf..
Court of PTowers County. State OF Colo.
rado. and answer the complaint therein
within twenty days after the sery4,,
hereof, III served within this Count
or. II served out OF this County or b.
publication. within thirty days after co..
service hereof exclusive Of the day -.
service: or judgment by default viii be-
taken against you according TO Tire
prayer of the complaint. And II rHpr
OF the complaint in the above entitled
action be not served with thl- -H4-
mons. or II the service hereof be- made
out of this State. then ten days add
tionai to the time hereinbefOrr -p-nIfl.
ed for appearance and answer VIII u-
allowed before the taking Of judgment
by default as aforesaid.
The said action IL brought tu uuI-t
title in the plaintiff and against the
defendants. both known and uutuYHL
in and to the following properly THE
South Half OF the Northeast Quarter u.
the Southwest Quarter Of Section TWEEN.
ty-eight in Township Twenty-twu South
of Range FOrty-twO West Of thu Sixth
Principal Meridian. together with aI.
water and water rights used upon. Hf
appurtenant to said lands, and partigu
larly that water and those rights 10
the use OF water from the Amtty Canal
and the reservoir OF the Arkhu-H- Vet.
ley Sugar Beet and Irrigated Land Com.
pany and Of the Great Plains Water
company and Of the Amity Land ali
Irrigation Company. aS more fully d..
scribed in water deeds appearing iu lhr
records Of prowers County, Colorado
in Volume 80 at Page lO2. In Volume
2G at Page 3G7 and In Volume GI Hf
Page fsi, Of the records Of the GOuuiF
clerk and Recorder Of said PruWtr~
County. Colorado. which deeds sr- .u-
cluded herein by this reference,
And to enjoin the defendants and
Of them from setting up or asSer'lNs
any right. title. interest. claim or dr-
mand In and to said premises or en-
part thereof.
As viii more fully appear from the
complaint in said action TO which ref
erence Is here made: n copy OF whlrt
Is hereto attached.
And you are hereby notified that ~
you fail to appear. and to answer the
said complaint as above required. the
said plaintiff Will take judgment asslust
you according to the prayer cOntHlur1
In the complaint.
Given under my hand and seal OF sid
Court. at Lamar. In said County. THIS
10th day OF April. A. u. 1928.
Seal Of District CourtD.
Clerk
First Pub. May 1s. 1898
Last Pub. June II. 1923.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23
WANTED

Ford Car for equity in 50 acres of
good dry land. The Watson Land Co.
The Lamar register., 1923-05-23

Interest VIII cease ON HNOVe WaffnhT-
May %. 1928.
County Treasurer
HINTON H. HUNTER
First Pub. April 2j. 1898.
Last Pub. May %. 1928.
Evening star., 1923-12-09
An Enterprisiing Team

CONVERTING IDEAS into dollars i,
the daily task OF 'arhe Lightons. /"
Hollywood's youthful literary pair
whose latest screen effort has mate
rialized in April Showers" which is
billed in Washington this week.
Louis D., otherwise Bud" Ligntou
and Hope Loring were known to
theatergoers and magazine reader
under those names until two years
ago, when they consolidated Their
organizations, We're married, and be.
gan producing stories on one tyne
writer under the name THE Ligh
tons"
During their honeymoon an experl
ence or the two suggested the story
april showers" The idea later wa
carried to B. p. Schulberg, producing
Preferred Pictures. who agreed 10
convert 1t into a picture. Returnine
to their bungalow home on a cliFf
overlooking the Pacific, tho two
mapped out the story on paper. n
was accepted a week later. when the,.
successfully produced the CONTINUITY
or screen version.
1t was thus that the two honav
mooners produced the tale that bas
been called ''An Irish Humoresoue