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Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
Warwick

Washington's birthday was cele-
brated here in the usual manner, by
the absence of the daily mail.
The hall was crowded at the con-
cert on Friday evening and some fine
music rendered. During the entertain
ment some of the young sports got so
boisterous that they were put out, and
arrested the next day for disorderly
conduct and causing a disturbance.
Robert Davis moved his family on
Wednesday from the farm of A. H.
Lingo, which he has occupied for the
past two years, to the property Of
Howard Johnson.
Residents q. in this vicinity We're
startled on Wednesday evening by
hearing some sharp explosions and
rapid firing of guns, ringing of bells
and other discordant noises, but 1t
was soon learned that the calethum-
ians were out to give Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney L. Downs a genuine serenad-
ing. After the merry makers had en-
joyed themselves for a while, they
were invited in and treated to ice
cream, cake, etc.
Charles Wise, a middle-ag ged color
ed man, died on Saturday morning at
the home of E. w. Johnson, where he
had been ill for several weeks. Inter-
ment was made on Sunday at the Har-
mony burying ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee G. Mumford, Mr..
and Mrs. E. R. Blizzard and sister,
Agnes, spent last Wednesday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Barto.
Mrs. Carlton Lingo entertained Mrs.
Iva Barto on Saturday evening.
Mrs. L. R. Lingo and Mrs. A. II.
Lingo are on the sick list.
Judging by the beautiful mantle OF
white which covered the earth on
tuesday morning winter is still here.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
HarbesOn

The Harbeson Parent-Teacher AS
sociation will hold its February
meeting Friday evening, February %,
at 1880 p. m.
The play will not be given at that
time.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
HeIpfuI Advice.

SWhen a man go broke he fin out
mighty soon who he friends" said
Charcoal Eph, mOodily. "Yussuh; all
he friends come aroun' an tell him
what a damfoHl he been !'-Richmnnd
T'i,, p., Yhi-.,a:.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
WANTED

MARRIED MAN WANTED as retail
clerk who is tired of working for $4,000
a week. Only men now employed or who
have a record of steady employment and
have a car need apply. If you are cap
able of earning $500 a week, write p. o.
Box 124. Seaford, Delaware. f29-2t
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
Dumdum RuIIet Prohlblted.

The dumdum bullet is a soft-nosed
or expanding bullet so named after
Dumdum arsenal. the place near Cal
cutta, India, where it was first made
Its use was prohibited in warfare By
Th1 tIar'" .9.., ,'r""n"p.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29

FOR SALE-Pair of excellent young
mules, 6 years old. VIM. I. Simpson, Mil
ford. f29-2t
FOR SALE-One horse, six years old
Milford f29-2tp
FOR SALE-Valuable building lots in
Harrington, on Weiner avenue. Apple
trees in bearing, shade trees in front.
Apply to P. o. Box 125, North East, Md.
f29-St
FOR SALE-Holstein-F Freisian cow
four years old, registered papers with
her. Jersey COW, seven years old. Rubber
tire buggy. F. NJ Wagner, Shawnee
Road.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
naInelN PAT q q

Headline "YOuth Takes Drink,
Falls Into Comma" He's lucky that
his life didn't come 70 tu'i stOp'-
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
STRAYED

STRAYED-From my home, February
goth. two straight legged beagles and
Freeman Coverdale, Milford, Delaware.
Frederica Lane. itp
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29

FOR SALE-White Pekin duck and
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for setting,
&c each. Mrs. Golda W. Dodd, Harbeson,
Del f29-5tp
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
ADVERTISING
RECEIVED TOO LATE TO CLASSIC
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-25O laying chickens. Leg
horns, good layers. Cheap to quick buyer.
]. Harry Lynch, Milford. f29-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
OBITUARY
JOHNSON

John Woolsey Johnson died at his
home in Georgetown, on Sunday, Feb
ruary oath, 1924, aged 72 years. He
had been identified for more than &c
years with the- printing business, in
which he was active up to a cancer a
few years ago which ended his labors.
He was Familiarity called Colonel" by
his friends and acquaintances, of
which he had many in every part of
Sussex county. Funeral was held on
Tuesday from his late residence in
GEORGETOWN.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29

Let 1924 do its worst. 1t can't bring
us anything worse than endurance
dancing.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29

FOR SALE-Ford touring auto top
nearly new. Cooking stove, large size
Three stacks soy bean hay Apply tc
Chas. Stuchlik, Milton, Del. f29-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29

FOR SALE-Frost Proof Early Jersey
Wakefield Cabbage plants. $3.50 per
thousand; 30c per hundred delivered.
Send post office money order to Owens &
Co., Seaford, Del f29-6tp
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29
CLARK

hdlpu OudTl6S OldIk, sui VI WI
and Mrs. Clyde J. Clark, died at the
home of his grandparents, Mr.. anG
Mrs. Charles Dickerson, near White
boro, on Wednesday, February 20
1924, aged 2 years, 3 months and is
days. His parents live in Chester, Pa
Funeral at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Beardsley at Lincoln City
on Saturday at 2 o'clock. Interment in
Lincoln cemetery. Rev. Wood of Lin
coin, oficiated. Samuel J. Wilson and
Son had charge of the funeral.
PERRY
William Perry died at the home of
his son, Basil Perry, near George
town, Friday evening, February 22nd,
1924, aged 70 years, 5 months and 25
days. He was the son of the late John
M. and Jane c. Perry. Funeral at the
Church at CoOlspring,
on Monday, interment in cemetery ad-
joining the church. He leaves two
sons, Basil Perry of near Georgetown
and Arthur Perry of near Philadel-
phia. Rev. Little of Midway Officiated.
Samuel J.~Wilson and Son had charge
of the funeral.
Milford chronicle., 1924-02-29

FOR SALE-Oil incubators in 1st class
condition; custom Matching; day old
chicks; Rhode Island Red Matching eggs.
H. c. Priestley, Bridgeville, Delaware. 1t
, 1924-10-30

Garlic F. Jebens, the Republican candidate for County
Commissioner for the four year term, is numbered among the
successful business men of the county, having been engaged in the
mercantile, farming and stock raising business during the 29
years Of his residence in the county.
Mr.. Jebens was born in Huron, S. D, in 1888, moving to
Carbon county in 1895, since which time he has resided in this
section. with the exception of two years while attending Fremont
Normal College, at Fremont, Nebr.
In addition to n wide business experience gained in the
handling of his own private affairs, Mr.. Jebens has had consider
able experience in road and bridge building, construction work on
irrigation canals, and other public works, which have given him
a thorough business experience which will prove a valuable asset
in handling the business affairs Of the county in the event Of his
election, which is practically assured on account of his wide &C
quantance and popularity throughout the county.
Mr.. Jebens has been a resident Of the Baggs neighborhood
for many years, where he is well known and held in the highest
esteem by all acquaintance. Mr.. Jebens Is peculiarly fitted to fill
the office Of commissioner by reason of his wide business exper-
fence, which fact is further evidenced by reason Of his personal
county require a man of ripe experience and business sagacity
at the head Of its affairs. Mr.. Jebens by reason Of his fairness
and honesty in all business transactions, coupled with his long
residence and acquaintance throughout the county give him a
practical knowledge Of affairs in general that will prove Of bene-
fit to the taxpayers in the handling of the county business.
At present Mr.. Jebezs is n member of the Baggs Federal
Farm Loan Association, Clerk for High School District No. /, and
Clerk for School District No. 4.
, 1924-10-30

Miss Nlcolena Johnson, who was the choice of her party
for the office of County Clerk at the primary election, has been
CHOSEN as a candidate for many reasons; namely, she has the
ability, is exceptionally efficient, has had adequate and thorough
training in the sort of work which will be required of her in the
office of County Clerk and she has been raised in this county and
the residents all over the county know that she has the require
ments for the making of a splendid public official.
Miss johnson was born in this County and has spent prac-
tcaly all her life here. She attended the Rawlins Public Schools
and was graduated from the Rawlins High School. She then at
tended Western College in Oxford, Ohio, for two years and fur
ther rounded out her education. On returning to Carbon County
Miss Johnson accepted a position in the Encampment State Bank
and worked there for two years. She left this bank with the
highest recommendations for efficiency and %faithfulness to duty.
From Encampment she came to Rawlins and took a position in
the Rawlins National Bank of this city. 1t is stated that no one
could ask for a more conscientious, thorough and efficient work
g. Her work with the Rawlins National Bank has been of the
highest calibre and here again she proved that she has more than
exceptional ability.
AS the daughter of old pioneers; her father came to this
country in 1872 and her mother in the sos, she has grown to
womanhood with only the reflection of credit upon herself and
the recommendations of all who know her are of the very highest.
, 1924-10-30
CHAS. II. SANGER

Chas. II. Sanger of French. is a candidate on the Republi.
can ticket for the state legislature.
Mr.. Sanger il a native son Of Carbon county and for his
entire life has been engaged in ranching and stockraising in the
Platte valley. The Sanger ranch above EncAmpment is one Of the
finest cattle ranches in the entire county.
Carbon county should be represented in the legislature by
a man who thoroughly understands the stock raising business
and by a mar who>is engaged in that business. Ranching and
stockraising is the biggest industry in the county and with n man
of Mr.. Sangers experience in the Legislature that industry can
be assured Of being ably represented.
The voters of Carbon county will make no mistake by elect
ing a. one Of the three representatives from this county Mr.. Chas.
II. Sanger.
, 1924-10-30

Miss Irving, who is an %unopposed candidate for the Of
flee o9 County Superintendent Of Schools on a non-partisan
ticket, is eminently fitted by training and education for re-
election to the position which she now holds with great credit.
She il & real daughter Of Carbon County for she was born,
raised and educated here.
After being graduated from tho Rawlins High School
Miss Irving attended the Wyoming State University and, af-
tor securing a teacher certificate, she returned to this county
and taught in Walcott, Encampment, Saratoga and Carbon,
finally accepting a position in the Rawlins schools, where for
several years she was considered one of the most efficient
teachers in the city.
Miss Irving is qualified in every way for the position Of
County superintendent Of Schools. She has an excellent edu-
cation which, together with several years Of teaching in the
executive and administrative departments of her work make
her an ideal County Superintendent.
During the years since her graduation from the Rawlins
Hligh School Miss Irving has been studying continuously and
further perfecting herself for added usefulness in her teach
er's career. Her efficient and never firing work in the past
few years in this office has shown that she is an excellent per-
sn for this position.
, 1924-10-30

W. K. Rummell of Dixon, one of the three Republican can
didates for members of the House of Representatives from Car
bon county, is a business man of proven ability.
Mr.. Rummell has been a resident of Carbon county for
several years and has been very active in the up-building of the
Snake River section. He is engaged in the lumber business at
Dixon at the present time.
Mr.. Rummell has had wide experience and is thoroughly
qualified to serve Carbon county as a member of the State Legis-
ature. He has visited every section of the county and has made
every effort to become acquainted with conditions and with the
needs of the county.
By education and experience MI. Rummel is an ideal man
to represent Carbon county and the voters of this county can be
assured that his election will prove of great benefit to the state
and to the county.
, 1924-10-30

For the last two sessions of the legislature R. II. Alcorn has
represented Carbon county in the House of Representatives and
his work in that body has proven so satisfactory that his many
supporters throughout the county have insisted that he again
represent them in the capacity of Representative. Mr.. Acorn es-
|tablished an enviable record during the sessions of the Legisla-
tive body by reason of his practical business knowledge and pro-
gressive thought, and his capacity for safe and sane action in
constructive Legislation have won for him innumerable friends
throughout the state.
Mr.. Alcorn is thoroughly conversant with the desires and
needs Of the people throughout the different sections of the state
by reason Of his intimate knowledge Of general business condi-
tons, and his opinions on different subjects affecting the welfare
of the state are therefore eagerly solicited.
For may years Mr.. Aloorn has been editor and publisher Of
the Rawlins Republican, one of the best weekly papers in the
state, and one Of the most widely quoted. his editorial utterances
being generally and freely copied. He is a practical printer and a
member Of the Typographical Union, and has always been an
employer Of Union labor in his printing establishment. He is an
active member of the local Rotarian club and of Fred Duncan
Post Of the American Legion, besides other business and civic or
carnations.
, 1924-10-30

tition, together with the names of
the counties for which certificates
OF nomination nave been filed for
the seat of the Girls Industrial In
%stitute; and also the submission OF
the two proposed constitutional
amendments to be submitted to the
voters for their approval or rejection
as follows:
Number One, Authorizing the levy
OF a severance license tax on mines
and mining claims; and Number
Two, Authorization of the application
OF 33 l-3 per cIntum OF royalties
arising from lease of school lands to
the support of public schools, all Of
which are as certified to by the
Secretary of State.
AND / FURTHER CERTIFY that
the annexed list Is a. full, true and
correct statement of all candidates.
county, district and precinct offices,
who were nominated by the primary
election August 10, 1924; and that
all said candidates and questions
shall be submitted to the electors of
Carbon County, State of Wyoming,
in the general election to be held
on November 4th, A. d. 1924, for
their decision.
In Testimony Whereof. have
~hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of the said county
at my office in Rawlins. in said coun-
ty, this 1fth day of October, A. D.
1924.
j. e. BUCHANAN,
County Clerk.
, 1924-10-30

aforesaid. do hereby certify that the
annexed list Is n full. true and cor
rect statement OF all candidates. for
State Offices. including legislative
offices, who were nominated by the
primary election August 10. 1924 or
by certificate OF nomination or pc
, 1924-10-30

george 2. AuSIIn, te Kepublcan Candidate Tor Sheriff,
needs no introduction to most of the people of Carbon county as
he has been actively identified with the progress of this section of
Wyoming for several years past.
Mr.. Austin is a railroad telegrapher and for practically all
his life he has been identified with rairoading. Several years ago
he came to Carbon county as superintendent of the Saratoga &
Encampment railway. He was very successful in the operation
of this railroad.
A few years since Mr.. Austin purchased a ranch on Pass
Greek and at the present time is actively engaged in ranching
and stockraising.
Mr.. Austin is thoroughly acquainted with conditions in
Carbon county and is thoroughly qualified to fulfill the position OF
sheriff. He is a man of striking personality; is absolutely
fearless; is honest and is efficient.
1t would have been impossible to find a man for the posi-
ton of sheriff in the entire county better qualified than Mr.
Austin.
, 1924-10-30
FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVES

FUK SIHTE REPRESENTATIVE
One of the most important acts within the gift of the voters
of any county is the selection of conservative business men to rep
resent them in the State Legislature, or law making body, and in
this respect Carbon county is particularly fortunate. The Repub-
|ican Legislative candidates, who were chosen at the primary cleo
ton held on August 10th, are men of acknowledged business abil-
|ty who will represent the county in the Legislature with credit
to themselves as well as to their constituency.
, 1924-10-30

OFFICE OF COUNTY CLERK OF
CARBON COUNTY. WYOMING.
State of Wyoming co
County Of Carbon.
/. j. y. buchanan. County Clerk
within and for the County and state
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22
Rooms For Housekeeping
Where To Dine

PREsTo LUNCH and Rsstsafasf--16s plses of quality. service sna satisfsss tion; eur homs-nads pasfry sivays ffesh. tsi Main skrsse
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22

SHOW CASE--wall show cases, cash regis ters, electric light fixtures tables chairs, fans shelves Call iS1 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22

Real Estate Wanted ST WANTED--S 7 or family house In the vicinity of Greenwood street. Will pay cash schultz & Costello, sis Main St,
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22

Aw Is eFa
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22
AUTOAiOTIVE
Autos and FrueEs tos Sale
usEb CARS

USED eARs-
 FeFd truck delivery hadN 1894, s35a, Nsiis sedan, lssA, tsse- sindshaksr teaTlng, sRsCisL lsEi, isAe studshaksT tour, light, lssl, ssSa, kslls tenTins lssa, isaa, stndshaksr, { pass, coupe, spseial s'A,
 $500.
 Cadillac Phsstan 1881, Si COG, seFinRsrB Booth, sedan, lase ssse, Cole ss", sedan, ISIS sisA, isse Buick "s' teurinE car,
 BENNETT MOTOR SALES co., ss ARCH ST, PHONE ssss,
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22
Insurancc---lAll Kinds

ACCIDENT Automobile and life. Surety and fidelity bonds. Philip M. Pagan. Gen.
 Ins, 13l Main, Rooms and 1. Tel. S121.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-22
Service Stations, Repairing 1

ACETYLENE--and electric welding. Port able equipment. Prompt service. Stort' Welding Co.,, 44 South Colony St. Phone 1891. Meriden.
 ARCH SIT RADIATuR WORKS--Lesks re paired, new cores installed, bodies ant lenders quickly repaired. Best equipped shop in town. l07 Arch St., Phone l7Os. s Wolf, prop, successor to HutQuist Bros AUTO BODIES--and wagon builders. Gen. eral repair shop, auto painting. striping and lettering. W. Spoor and II. Janof- sky. SS6 Park St. Phone 2433,
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-02-21
N EIH ART


Tom Westlake Of Belt Park is a pa
tient at Dr.. JacIman's hospital, hay
ing broken his leg Tuesday while re-
turning home from Monarch. His
saddle horse slipped on the mud-cov-
cred ice and fell. Mr.. Boulais got him
to the railroad where Joe Wilkins
brought him to Neihart on the
speeder.
Kenneth Condor returned from the
Falls Thursday.
Mrs. Jack Trip and son left Tues
day for their home IN Lehigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Draper returned home
to the Silver Dyke Friday from a visit
in Great Falls.
Homer Thomas Of Belt Park was a
Neihart visitor Thursday.
L. P. Thornquist has taken a con-
tract to build a new road from Snow
creek to the Silver Dyke road which
was built last fall. Work will begin
as soon as the weather permits.
~ AAc1lAAiB was CAttSu last AHdLbudJ
to organize a women's society to help
maintain the community Sunday
school and keep the church in repair.
1.-THE Women's Alliance" was chosen
for a name as all the denominations
are included. Those present were
Mrs. F. Heath, Mrs. Jackman, Mrs.
M. Schwertz, Mrs. F. Mclaughlin,
Mrs. G. Warmbrod, Mrs. r. r. Por-
ter, Mrs. R. Trip and Mrs. H. Sutton.
The following were elected to office
for the ensuing term: President, Mrs.
G. Warmbrod; vice president, Mrs.
Hogg; secretary, Mrs. R. R. Porter;
treasurer, Mrs. Jackman. The bust
ness meeting was followed by a social
rour after which dainty lunch was
served by the hostess, Mrs. Schwertz.
o. Waller returned Friday from
yisit in Butte.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-02-21

beginning. Containing an area Of
1877 acres. Area in conflict with
Sur. No. 1892 Savage Lode. not
claimed O.O6I acres. Area in conflict
with Sur. No. 10442 Albert Lode not
claimed 1000 acre. Total area not
claimed 1.O6i acres. Net area claimed
1876 acres and upon which a plat
and notice OF said application was
posted on the 18th day of January,
1924 The adjoining claims Sur. No.
10000 Alice No. 2 Lode on the North
and Alice No. Lode on the East Any
and ell persons claiming adversely
any portion Of said mine or surface
ground, are required 70 file their ad-
verse claims in the U s. Land Office
at Helena, Montana. during the sixty
days period Of publication hereof. or
they win be barred by virtue Of me
provisions Of the Statute
r. A. MOTIF,
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1924-02-21
LOWER BELT
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Mrs. Norman Parker and children
spent the week end st their ranch
home.
B. B, Davidson passed through this
neighborhoOd Thursday to his ranch
near the mouth Of Belt creek
Peter Hit and George Voss attend
ed the masquerade ball at Hollywood
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Frank Nader is i'll at the Dea-
coness hospital in Great Falls.
Miss Helen Depew, teacher at the
-Four Corners school, pleasantly en-
tertained her pupils and their mothers
at q Saint Valentine party Thursday
afternoon. A short program was rem
dered, followed by the distribution Of
valentines and delicious lunch of
cake and chocolate.
Alfred Lewis, who has been working
in the mines at Belt, came home last
Thursday to his ranch in this vicinity.
Helen Presslitz has been on the sick
list for the past week with chicken
pox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bann came out
from Belt for the dance Friday even
ing and also to visit over Sunday with
home folks.
The Saint Valentine dance given at
the local school Friday evening was
well attended and enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burrows and
children visited at the Larson home
B. Feeler was Belt visitor last Sat
urday.
Herman Voss and Lucas Hit mo-
tored 10 Great Falls Saturday. Her
man, who has not been feeling well
lately, went in to see DR.. Durnin.
Gussic Brothers have been busy
grading a road down into the Fosberg
place during the nice weather.