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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
 PLIERS BODY FOUND

POrtugueSe A1rman Lost Ilfe In NOrth
 Sea
 LISBON, Portugal, Nov. BOA dis patch received here today from Ostend, Belgium, says the body of Commander Sacadura Sabral, the Portuguese avia- tor, who was lost on a flight from Amsterdam to Lisbon, has been found in the North sea.
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Jefferson" Mrs. Henderson shouted dur ing the debate, land the scholarship should be in the University which lief ferson founded and which Wilson at tended"
 Officers Reelected
 Headed by Mrs. Frank Harold, Americus, Ga, president-general. all the present officers, with one execution. were reelected. Mrs. Frank Elmer Ross, San Diego, Cal, already had served two terms and was not eligible to succeed herself as second vice presi- dent-general Mrs. W. c. N. Merchant, Chatham, Va, was chosen.
 Hot Springs, Ark, won over Los An geles in the contest for the 1925 conven- tion. The following are the officers re- elected:
 Mrs. Frank Harold, Americus. Ga, president-general; Mrs. J. T. Beal. Lit tie Rock, Ark, first vice president general; Mrs. Charles $. Wallace, Moorehead City. N. C., third vice presi- dent-general; Mrs. A. J. Smith, New
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
CITIZENS TRAP
 300 WILD GEESE
 ON DRINK ORGY

MARSHALL, Ark, Nov. 20.- WI All Newton county had wild
 goose for dinner today be-
 cause:
 An intrepid moonshiner poured fermented mash on the banks of Meadow Lake and three hundred wild geese flying south to sojourn for the winter paused to dine, and three hundred wild geese, too intoxi- catcd to fly, were captured.
 Passing tourists discovered the drunken geese staggering around on the banks and Newton county de- scended en masse, the goose dinners following.
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NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;
 Notice is hereby given that the as- sessment roll or list prepared in ac- cordance with the law in such cases, made and provided under an ordinance entitled Improvement Ordinance No. 299-D: An ordinance to provide Tor certain improvements on Pearson Ave- nue. from a point $50 feet west of the west property line of 17th Place, south west, to connect with the end of the present paving at the south line ot Section 8, Township IS, south, Range 5, west" adopted on July 17, 1925, and confirmed on August z, 1923, by the Commission of the City of Birming- ham, has been delivered to me and is open for inspection in the office of the City Comptroller, the person au- thorized to make collections of as- sessments for improvements con- structed under said ordinance, and that the Commission of the City of Bir- mingham will meet on the 16th day of December, 1924, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Birming- ham, at 10 o'clock, a. m., to hear any objections, protests or defenses that may be filed to such proposed assess ments, or the amount thereof.
 The general character of the im- provements constructed under said or dinance consists of certain grading, concrete curb, combined curb and gut ter. bitulithic and brick track paving.
 The streets, avenues, alleys or other highways or portions thereof along which said improvements have been constructed and the terminal points of said improvements are as follows: to-wit: On Pearson Avenue, from a point $50 feet west of the west prop erty line of 17th Place, southwest, to connect with the end of the present paving at the south line of Section g. Township IS, south, Range 8, west.
 L. E. GRAY, City Clerk.
 Age-Herald, Nov. 21, 1924.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
LEGAL. NOTICE

"Notire is hereby given to the hold CTS of the 100000 issue of Six Per Cent Water Works and Fire Protec- ton Bonds of the Town of Pratt City dated March l. 1900, that the City of Birmingham, as the successor in the right of the Town of Pratt City, has exercised the option reserved in said bonds to pay and retire them before maturity, and that such bonds with interest to December 1, 1924, will be paid and retired upon their presenta- ton at the Hanover National Bank in the City of New York
 By order of the Commission of the City of Birmingham at its meeting of November 11th, 1924,
 Age Herald, Nov. 14-21, 1924.
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MORTGAGE LOANS

to Is years, at reasonable interest rates, on dwellings, apartments, business houses in Greater Birmingham and Ala banaa towns of more than 10000 popula- ton. Loans on improved Alabama farms.
 HENSON & COMPANY 22l N. 21st St Birmingham. Ala.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned until ten o'clock, A. M., Tuesday, November p, 1924, for the construction of certain grad ing, macadamizing, sidewalks and combined curb and gutter paving, un- der Improvement Ordinance No. 42O-D. Also for certain sanitary sewers, un- der improvement Ordinance Nos. 419-D and 415-D. Also for certain grading, sidewalks, combined curb and gutter, concrete gutter, asphaltic concrete, and brick track paving, under Improve ment Ordinance No. 418-D. Also for certain asphaltic concrete and brick track paving, under Improvement Ordinance No. 416-D. Specifications may be obtained and plans examined at this office. The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals.
 A. J. HAWKINS.
 City Engineer. Age-Herald, Nov. 20, 21, 22, 1924.
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York City, recording secretary-general Mrs. R. H. Chesley, Cambridge, Mass. corresponding secretary-general; Mrs J. P. Higgins, St. Louis, Mo-, treasurer. general; Mrs. St. John A. Lawton Charleston, s. C., historian-general Mrs. W. J. Woodcliffe, Muskogee. Okla. registrar-general; Mrs. w. II. Easta. block, Dayton, Ohio, custodian of crosses of honor, and Mrs. W. D. Mason. Phila. delphia, custodian of flags and pen. nants,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
U. D. (. DRIVE ON FOR SCHOLARSHIP TO HONOR WILSON
Mississippi Woman Is First DOnOr-OfficerS
 Are Reelected
lRy Associated Pressl

SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov. 20.-Steps taken by the United Daughters of the Confectionery to establish Woodrow Wilson chair at the University of Fir- pinia were commended tonight by Dr. s. c. Mitchell, Richmond, Va, address ing the organization in convention here.
 During the day business session the convention had approved recommen- dation of it's educational committee to endow a Wilson scholarship. available to law students at the university. with a view of raising an endowment to found a chair there for the study of ln- ternational problems.
 Dr. Mitchell. who is head of the de- partment of history at the University of Richmond was the principal speak CT on the evenings special historical program.
 Fights For Virginia
 Tt is only proper that the chair should go to Virginia" he said, flor there it was that Thomas Jefferson founded the university, at which Will son studied many years later. In the efforts Jefferson made for the cause of democracy, he stood for the independ- ence of America. But owing to the growth of many interlacing ties between the countries of the world, Wilson, an- other great democrat, stood for the in terdependence of nations"
 The campaign to raise S12,000 to establish the Wilson scholarship received start immediately after the conven- tion took action. Mrs. Lizzie George Henderson of Mississippi, making the first gift of $100.
 Although the delegates had small skirmish of debate, when Mrs. Living stone Rowe Schuyler of New York at tempted to have the scholarship placed in Princeton university, of which the late President was once the head, they all united, after Virginia won, for the original recommendation.
 "Wilson was the greatest man since
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LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of The Age Herald Publishing Company is called for Friday, December 12th, 1924 at l2:0O o'clock noon. at the office of The Age-H Herald Publishing Company In Bir- mingham, Alabama. for the purpose of considering such business as may prop erly come before the meeting.
 FREDERICK I. THOMPSON,
 President. c. M. STANLEY,
 Secretary. Nov. 7-14-21-2S, 1924.
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ESMEN-Saleswome most at tractive motion picture advertising prop osition ever offered. Easy selling, big rnoney-maker, full time or sideline. For particulars address C. B. Payne & Co.,, P. O, Box 1150, (Motion Picture Adv0 Birmingham, Ala.
 WANT young, energetic, neat appear ing salesmen for best proposition open today. No canvassing. See MT. Carson, Florence Hotel, between and every evening this week.
 SALESMAN-S15o month and expenses sary. Send self-addressed stamped en- velope for information. National Cigar Co.,, High Point, N. c.
 WANTED-All around furniture sales man with Alabama embalmers' license; salary $125. Address B-71, Age-Herald.
 SITUATION WANTED-MALE 54 SHOP SUPERINTENDENT at present employed in the engineering and ma chine division of large government de- partment at Washington, desires to To- cate in Birmingham district; thorough training as machinist; gear calculations and making by modern machine tool methods, some designing, general tool making and repairing of power plant equipment; prefer large plant. S-69 care of Age-Herald.
 WANTED-Position as stenographer or general office work by young married man. Call Woodlawn 456-W. | GROCERY clerk wants work, 8 years experiences; best references. Y-90, care Age-Herald.
 SITUATIONS W'TED-FEMALE 55
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WANTED-Position as companion or governess by well educated young woman; references furnished and re- quired. Y-73, care Age-Herald.
 PUBLIC STENOGRAPHERS Mrs. Thomas or Mrs. Lacey will call for vour dictation. Call Main 1723 Thomas Lacey Co.,, 62O American Trust Bldg. Al STENOGRAPHER desires position; can take rapid dictation; also mime ograph operator. Hemlock 164S-W.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
EDUCATIONAL
AUTOMOBILES
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

ALVERsON Business College rates are attractive, "The School of Quality" day and night classes. 2021 1st Ave.
 ATTEND Wheeler Business College; es- tabhshad iSSS, sessions day and night.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03

o'clock, was postponed on account o
the storm and will be held this Sat
urday evening, April 9Th. Miss Ras
mussen teacher.-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Zerk were sup
per guests at the Oak Hill farm OF
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Blank wen
to Minneapolis on Tuesday and re
turned on Thursday. The latter wen
to see specialist in regard to hel
health which has been poorly al
winter.
A. H. Hendrickson made bushes!
trip to Grey Eagle on Friday anc
came back in the storm. Hendricksor
has been out in worse snow storms
than that.
frMr. and Mrs. Jens Lying were Saul
Centre callers on Friday and were
caught in the storm.
Miss Magnusen visited Mrs. Jonas
Eckberg on Thursday afternoon.
John FosS was a caller at the Oak
Hill farm Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ecklund were
Little Sank callers on Monday.
A. II. HendrickSon attened to bust
uCoo hlnCCCIo 1lCtlS oduh VII 11Oll
day.
Joseph Eckberg took dinner at the
John Foss home on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jerk were Sank
Centre shoppers on Monday.
Otto Allison called at the Oak Hill
farm on Tuesday morning.
The meeting in the school house on
Thursday evening was well attended.
Sigurd Trones left for the Cities on
Thursday where he will be mployed
for some time.
Albin Eckberg called on Gilbert
Sorenson on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Jonas Eckberg called on Miss
Magnusen and Mrs. Allison on Tues
day afternoon.
Mrs. Gust Embloom was in Sank
Centre between trains on Thursday
John Foss called on Otto Allison on
Tuesday.
There was quite a crowd at the
sale at Jardine's on Monday in spite
of the bad roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Bohns were cal
fers at the Grand Homestead farm
Friday evening.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03
SPEEDS UP WORK TO
EXTEND GOOD ROADS
THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT is
AWARDING CONTRACTS ON
FIRST LIST =
NEXT LETTING APRIL q
PROPOSALS IN RECENT COMPE-
TITION REFLECT LOW PRICES
ON ROAD WORK

Charles M. Babcock, state high.
way commissioner, is signing con-
tracts with low bidders for nine i'm
provements on Minnesota trunk high
ways in different parts of the state
and calling for bids April % on a new
| list of like betterments, also widely
advertised soon, the commissioner
said, although because of the limit on
working funds the 1924 Minnesota
construction program will not COM
pare favorably with those in other
good road states. \
New Improvement projects made
public this week are estimated to cost
$1,39O,O0O and total 165 miles of
grading, 2 miles Of paving, 20 new
bridges and improvements on 10 9TH
er bridges. Bids are to be opened
April % on these at the St. Paul Of
flee of the highway department and
local contractors are urged to sub
NIT figures. The list includes the
following:
T. H. No. -Motley-Aldrich, ~
miles grading, estimated at $78,500.
T. H. No. Button Wadena, A
miles grading, 1 bridge at $4,000.
T. H. No. 6-Hallock- Canadian
line, 20 miles, grading, 8 bridges, at
$179,500.
T. H. No. 9-Welcome-Sherb
z miles grading, bridge, at S42,700.
T. H. No. 9-Spring Valley-Foun-
tain, Is miles grading, 1 bridge at
100000. -
T. H. No. 11-Spooner-Baudette, 8
miles grading, bridge approaches at
$1,000.
T. H. No. 13- Jordan-Shakopee,
9.5 miles grading, 1 bridge at $780,
900.
T. H. No. 21-At Kenyon, miles
grading and 2 bridges, at $4,000.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03
SOCIAL EVENTS

ANNOUNCEMENT OF The MAX
riage of Frank Pryor Sowden to Mis-
Elma Ethel Jackson, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew ]. Jackson, a
Wichita, Kans., on Tuesday, March
18th, 1924, has been received in Saul
Centre, and will be of interest tt
many people here as the groom wa:
a former Sank Centre boy, gradual
ing from the local high school in the
class of 1907. Following his gradu
alton the young man removed with
his parents to Kansas where he ha.
since made his home.
THE TRUTH SEEKERS A SUN
day School class of the Methodist
church with Mrs. Scott as their
teacher, met at the home of Mrs
Frank Segrin Thursday afternoon OF
last week. After their regular bust
ness meeting, a delightful social pro
gram was enjoyed followed by very
dainty lunch. About twenty were
present.
MRS. v. A. WHIPPLE AND MRS.
John Law entertained the ladies
Missionary Society of the Congrega-
tional church at the home of Mrs. R.
E. Hansen Friday afternoon of last
week. Delicious refreshments were
served at 500 o'clock.
THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEET
ing of the Gradatim Club will be held
in the Junior High Auditorium on
Wednesday, April 9th. The meeting
will be called at 800 o'clock. All
members pleaSe attend
THE COREOPSIS SOCIETY OF
the Congregational church will hold
a general coffee and sale of fancy
and useful articles at the church par
lors Wednesday, April 9. Everybody
invited pd.
Mr.. AND MRS. GLEN R. OTIS
were host and hostess at very de-
lightful and sumptuols 600 o'clock
dinner Monday evening in honor of
the members of this years basket ball
team. Professor H. A. Falk and w.
B. Morgan were the guests present
besides the players. Mrs. Otis was as
sisted in serving by the Misses Vir-
ginia Kells and Margaret Moynihan.
A FEW NEIGHBORS DROPPED
in on Mrs. j. A. Caugh1en Tuesday
evening of last week and enjoyed two
tables of Bridge, impromptu. Those
present were: Mesdames o. Wheeler,
P. Lamb, Mary Hogan, Helen Ingram,
C. D. Marshall, A. M. Wallace, and
Miss Margaret Donohue.
THE LADIES OF THE EPISCO-
pal Guild are entertaining at gen.
eral coffee at the home of Mrs. Henry
Otto, Jr., assisted by Mrs. R. A.
Crickmer and Mrs. Odds, this Thurs
day afternoon.
MR.. AND MRS. R. E. HANSEN
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Sprague, Mr.. and Mrs. James Strick-
er and Mr.. and Mrs: Leland P.
Krebs at $50 dinner Thursday eve
ming of last week.
THE LADIES' AID OF THE
Norwegian Lutheran church is giving
a coffee and sale at the home of Mrs.
Carl Eckberg. Everybody welcome.
Friday April 18th.
a.
BENJAMIN Schaub was 600
O'Clock dinner guest of Rev. and Mrs.
s. S. Wyand Tuesday evening of this
week.
Mr.. AND MRS. L. L. KELLS ARE
entertaining the DIR. A. L. BLK family
at dinner this Thursday evening.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03

Z. 81. No. 28-Starbuck- Westport
20 miles grading, at $3.50, 200.
7. H. No. 29-Alexandria-Parker
Prairie, 20 miles grading, bridge, a
F. Z. H. No. 30-Detroit-Shoreham
40 miles grading, miles paving
bridge, $4,000.
T. H. No. 56-Dodge Center-Hay
neid, 9.5 miles grading, at 8,4OO.
/. II. No. 59-North of Rochester
II miles grading, 2 bridges, at $137,.
T. H. No. 6o-At Madison Lake
IA miles grading, at $4,000.
T. H.. No. 64-Moorhead-B Barnes
VILE, 23:5 miles grading, bridge al
I The new bridge and bridge repai,
jobs:
T. H. No. Near Moose Lake,
40-ft. bridge, at $1,000.
T. H. No. 4-South of Jackson,
4O-ft bridge, at 1,600;8 miles south
OF Redwood Falls, Aft. bridge, at
T. H. No. 5-At Jordan, soft.
bridge, at $4,000; loft. bridge south
of Swan River at $4,000.
7. H. No. East of CORTLAND,
45-ft. bridge, at $1,000.
I. H. No. ST miles east of
Crookston, 32-ft. bridge at $1,000.
Z. H. No. AT Austin, 150-ft.
bridge, at $4,000.
L. H. No. 18-Princeton-O namia,
widening z bridges, at $1O,7O0.
T. H. No. 31-15 miles east of Ada,
special bridge, at $4,000.
All important grading jobs on the
foregoing list, its was announced, are
being paid for mainly with county re-
imbursement bond funds. The pro-
Jects are scheduled for 1924 compile
ton.
The contracts this week probably
will be awarded to the following low
bidders:
T. H. No. 3-Foxhome-Fergus
Falls, II miles grading, 2 bridges
Stanley Bros. St. Cloud, grading,
$45,241; F. S. Bartlett, Balaton,
bridges 1927.
T. H. No. 5-Minneopa-Mankato
5.8 miles grading, 8 bridges; Nolan
Bros, Minneapolis, grading, $76,696;
Herman Erler, Rosemaunt, culverts
and bridges, $16,595.
T. H. No. 8-Ball Club-Deer River,
Z miles grading: Mike Barrett, St.
Cloud, grading, $30,018.
T. H. No. 15-New Ulm-LaF ayette,
II miles grading, bridge: Nolan
Bros, grading, $77,397; Lundin
Bros, Mankato, culverts, $17,873;
Peterson Bros, Montevideo, bridge,
T. H. No. 2s-ogilvie-Mora, Z
miles grading: C. F. Johnson, Forest
Lake, grading, $42,271; Morris Con-
struction Co., Morris, culverts,
$1,086.
T. H. No. 23-Mora-Quamba. 8.
miles grading: S. j. Groves, Mime
apolis, grading, $42,329; Morris Con-
struction Co., culverts, 5000.
T. H. No. Standardization Rap
ids, So miles grading, 1 bridge
Studor & Manion, Excelsior, grading,
$50, 145; culverts and bridge figures
later,
T. H. No. Golden Valley-Wat-
kins, 8.3 miles grading; William Pet
RE, Champlin, grading, $26,802;
Axel Olund, Detroit, culverts, $4,-
100.
The list. is made up of 70 miles of
grading, 5 Of paving and bridges.
Figures on the single paving job.
with grading, smile section of T. H
No. 1 between Friesland and Sand
stone are to be given out later. This
work is also being financed with coun-
ty reimbursement bonds and is to>be
completed without delays that the
public may enjoy the earliest use of
the improvements.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03
A CORRECTION

In the issue of March 13 the Her
aid presented the following item of
news: "Hrs. Harold Dickinson enter
tanned Mrs. Frank Kircher and four
daughters at 900 o'clock lunch Sat
urday evening. The lady, accompan-
led by her daughters, left Sank Cen
tire Sunday morning for Minneapolis
where they will make their future
home"
This news item was contributed 20
the Herald and it has been called to
our attention that a mis-statement
was made in reporting it to US. On
communication with the party who
reported the item to US, we find that
the ladies entertained were Mrs.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03
KANDOTA

The program and parcel party at
school district No. 134 which was to
have taken place Saturday evening,
March 10th, beginning at eight
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-04-03

Frank Dickinson and daughters and
not Mrs. Frank Kircher and daugh-
tiers.
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/: THE CHURCHES !:

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ST. Paul's Catholic Church
! Rev. Anthony ART. Pastor
Sunday-Low Mass at $500 a. m.
High Mass at 1880 a. m, Vespers a
1880 p. m.
Episcopal Church
Reginald A. Crickmer. Rector
Morning service 1890 a. M
Church school II As a. m.
Evening service 800 p. m.
Second Sunday Of each month.
!. Zion Luth, Church
! Jul. A. Stein. pastor
Service 1915 German. 1880 Eng
lish.
Wednesday evening 500 P. M.
English.
English services End and 4th Sun
day Of each month 1915 A. M.
English Good Friday 800 P. M.
English Easter 1900 A. M.
| A welcome always awaits you al
Zion Lutheran church.
! n
Our Lady of the Angels Church
| T Rev. John A. Fearon, Pastor
Order of services during Lent.
Friday 7:30 P. M. Way of the
Cross and Benediction of the Blessed
! Sacrament.
Sunday 500 A. M. Early Mass
and Sermon.
Sunday 1000 A. M. High Mass and
Sermon.
Sunday 1880 P. M. Devotions, Ser
mon and Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament.
A spiritual retreat for the men and
women will be preached in this
church during Lent. The retreat will
open on Passion Sunday, April 9th,
and close on Thursday, April 10th.
A general invitation is extended to
attend the various Lenten devotions
in this church.
Sank Centre M. E. Church
S. S. Wyand, Pastor.
Sunday morning April 9th at 10 80
good pre-Easter word for all who
come. The pastor is very anxious
for our people to make special eff
fort for this service. Two weeks yet
remain before Easter to prepare our
selves for the richest blessing for
| this word and know fully the plan
Come. In the evening at 7:30 an
chorus assisting will be presented. A
message you will be glad to hear will
stimulate all who come.
The Lenten service of last week
with Rev. j. r. Davies preaching
proved to be a great blessing to all
who shared in them. DR.. Davies
proved to be really great preacher.
When he is this way again he will
have big hearing.
Our plans for Passion week and
Easter Sunday will be made known
next week. Our hope is for SER
vice genuine and helpful to all-and
to bring the real meaning of Easter
into the lives of many.
Congregational Church
Cecil S. Sparkes, Pastor
| Services in this church on Sunday
will be as follows:
$3.50 Sunday School. We begin a
new quarter with new text books.
Special primary department down
stairs.
10:45 Morning service. The pastor
will preach on GOOD Reasons" and
there will be sermonetts for the
children.
GAS Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor.
1880 Evening service. The pastors
subject in the evening will be: 'The
Devil in Heaven"
There will be Lenten service on
Wednesday of next week at 7:45.
Our Easter and Holy Week plans
are almost complete and will be, an
nounced in few days.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-09-13
National Guard Boys
Mobolize In Pocon'oke

National Guard mobilization took
place yesterday all over, the country.
The object Of the demonstration was
"to depict the progress Of mobiliza-
tion, the dependence Of military units
on the community to which it is allo-
:ated, and the contribution in person
lel that would be expected from each
community in the event Of national
emergency" -
Certain committees acted in con-
junction with military in the prepara-
ton of programs for the day. Pa
rades, addresses, and other functions
marked the day.
In Pcoomoke, the local company
etched camp on the public school
grounds and by drills and other ex-
ercises gave an exhibition of military
Efficiency.
The boys were addressed by citi-
ems of the town, and counseled as to
sheir responsibility in case of war.