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Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
PROBATE COURT NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
following Administrators, Executors,
Guardians and Curators have filed
their settlements with the Probate
Court for approval and confirmation,
to-wit:
A. ]. Morton. Guardian of Estate
of Mary J. Morton, a person of un-
Sound mind.
Floyd Spencer, Executor of the
Estate of Jas. R. Gibson. Deceased.
Edna Allen, Guardian of Jock d
Allen, Minor
Minnie A. Sullivan, Guardian of
Irene Holt, Minor.
Martha Wilson, Administrator of
the Estate of ODE Wilson. Deceased
Jim Dodson, Administrator of Es-
tate of Josie Gates, Deceased.
t. A. Hamilton, Guardian of An
drew Cooper, Minor.
Z And all persons interested in the
settlement cf any such estates are
ordered to come forward and file ex.
ceptions to such accounts, if any
they have, on or before the second
day of the next October term of this
court or they will be forever bar
red from excepting to such accounts
or any item thereof.
C. c. STUART, Clerk
Washington, Ark. Sept. 80, 1924.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
YOUNG TIMBER WOLF
CAUGHT TUESDAY NIGHT

Messrs. R. w. Patterson |.
L. Pilkinton, j. R. Page, Geo.
Eason and others, with large
pack of hounds, chased a young
wolf about one and one-halt
hours before the dogs finally
ran him down in the Holly
Grove vicinity Tuesday night.
The pup was five or six months
old and bore some marks of a
cross breed according to some
of the old timers who viewed
the carcas on our streets next
morning. Others however,
were equally as sure that sit
was all wolff"
The mother of the whelps
committed many depredations
among the fowls and small
domestic animals in the Holly
Grove neighborhood last Spring
and she was at last trapped
md killed, leaving three young
ones. The hunters believe the
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
SOPHIA DAVIS lBECAME
CENTENARIAN MONDAY Y

Sophia Davis, colored, of Co.
lumbus, this county, passed the
century mark Monday. She was
born on the Henderson place,
near Columbus, Oct. 6, 1924,
and belonged to the Henderson
family.
Aunt Sophia has a sister and
a brother also noted for their
longevity of life. They are sc
and 90 years of age respective
ly, a family record which no
other county of the state, per-
haps, can equal.
The aged woman is the no s.
er of H. Walker Ferguson of
this place, 73 years of age
Her youngest son is SO years
old.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10

spent Saturday night and Sun
day with Misses Mildred and
Mirla GaIner.
A mistake was made in last
weeks items about Mr.. Lau-
renee Powell serving on our
route for IL years; it was II
years instead of II. The COM
positor overlooked the number,
please correct.
M. G. Monroe and family and
]. w. and r. L Moses, also No
ell and Mary Levins of Wash
ington, attended the baptising
here Sunday.
Everyone is preparing for
the Association at this place,
which will begin FridaY before
the third Sunday of the month.
F. j. Hill and mother return
ed from TeXarkana Sunday.
"Bill.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
COMMISSIONERS SALE

Notice is hereby given, that in pur-
suance of the authority and directions
contained in the decretal order of the
Chancery Court of Hampstead Coun-
ty, made and entered on the End
day of Sept, 1924. in a certain cause
(No. 1922 then pending therein be-
tween Phillip HaymaH. Administra-
tor of the estate of Geo. Kendrick.
deceased, complainant, and Joe Thom-
AS ct al, defendants, the un-
signed, as Commissioner Of said
Court, will offer for sale at public
vendue to the highest bidder, at the
front door or entrance of the Coun-
ty Courthouse, in which said Court
is held. in the County Of Hampstead,
within the hours prescribed by law
for judicial sales, on
Friday, the 25th day of Oct. 1924,
the following described real estate,
to-wit:
Beginning at the Southwest corner
of the Southwest quarter Of the
Northwest quarter of Section Thir-
teen, Township 13 South, Range
Twenty-four West, and run North
506 yards; thence East 287 yards;
thence South 506 yards; thence East
287 yards to the point of beginning.
costaining so acres, more or less, in
Hempsteead County, Arkansas.
TERMS OF SALE: On a credit
Of three months, the purchaser be-
ing required to execute a bond as
required by law and the order AID
decree Of said Court in said cause,
with approved security, bearing in
terest at the rate of ten per cen,
per annum from date of sale until
paid, and a lien being retained on
the premises sold to secure the
payment of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this End
day of Sept, 1924:
L F. HIGGASON,
Commissioner in Chancery.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10

Mr.. Edward Tyus went to
Little Rock Monday on busi-
ness and will remain over for
few weeks with relativeh.
Rev. T. H. Heron, pastor OF
Beebe Memorial C M + church
at Hope preached a wide-a'
wake sermon to a crowded
house at st. Paul Thursday of
last week. He was to have re-
turned Friday night but illness
prevented his doing so. The re-
vival closed Sunday night with
a sermon by Rev. Thos. Green
Rev. and Mrs. Geo. L. Tyus
spent the day Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Reames
Cooper in the Mt. Zion settle
ment near Hope.
Prof. H. C. Yerger of Hope
was here Sunday and made
some important announcements
to the Methodist congregation
Sunday night.
Sad news of the death of
Mrs. Elnora Allen of Jaka-
jones, who died on the operat-
ing table at Little Rock Tues
day, Oct. 7, reached relatives
and friends here Tuesday af-
ternoon. Mrs. Allen was the
daughter of Mr.. Henry Trent
and Mrs. Manerva Trent, now
of Hope, also the sister of Mr..
H. T. Trent of this city. Mrs.
Allen had been in declining
health for several months. Par
ticulars respecting the funeral
and burial are not known at
this writing.
Rev. Moses Betton, pastor of
the 1st Baptist church, accom-
panied by Rev. Thos. Martin,
visited Oak Grove Baptist
church of Jakajones, Oct. 5, the
day being set apart as Baptis-
NAL. Rev. Betton preached the
sermon for the occasion and de-
livered masterful discourse.
Rev. M. Betton administered
the Lords Supper at his church
Sunday night and Rev. Martin
preached a doctrinal sermon.
Monday morning following he
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
SHORTER CHAPEL

Miss Elvire Bishop left Mon
day for Little Rock where she
will enter Shorter college. She
was accompanied by Mrs. A. 2.
Moody.
Mrs. Emma Armstrong left
last week on a visit to Saint
Louis, Mo.
Mr.. Fain Hill from Tulsa,
Okla, is here visiting his faith
er, Mr.. Toney Hill.
Mrs. jamie Wilson left two
weeks ago for Hot Springs to
enter Union Hospital. He was
accompanied by Mr.. Joe Hill
and at this writing is doing
very we'll.
Misses Mary, Olive and EN-
ma Fellows left last week for
Hot Springs.
Mrs. Emma Holt made a bus
mess trip to Prescott last Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Annie Gentry of Pres
colt visited here last week.
Mr.. William McGill, son cs
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee McGlll, Wa.
taken seriously sick. He was
living in Camden and his faith
er started home with him, get
ting as far as Prescott, where
he died Thursday morning.
The remains were shipped here
for burial and the funeral was
held at Shorter Chapel church
by the pastor, Rev E. E. Moody.
William was a splendid, quiet
young man. He was superin-
tendent of the A. M. E. Sunday
School of Camden. He is sur
vived by his mother, father, one
sister, three brothers and a
host of other relatives and
friends to mourn his loss.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
''Bill.

The French have come through
a real war, with invasion to the
very gates of Paris, millions killed,
other millions wounded. THEY
know something about fighting.
What has France done to prepare
against danger across her border?
France has a first line of air
defense, consisting of two thou
sand fighting air machines, with
a reserve of two thousand more.
And that fighting French air
feet is what makes England, with
all her numbering battleships,
cruisers. etc, "the worlds great
est battle fleet" so pitifully polite
to- France. She will continue to
be polite until she can dominate
in the air, as she used % dominate
the sea.
The two thousand first line
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
PROBATE COURT NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned administrator of the Es-
tate of Princilla Wood, deceased, will
apply to the Probate Court of Hemp
stead County, Arkansas, at its Octo-
ber term 1924. to-wit, November 10th,
1924, for an order to sell the follow
ing described property, the property
of the Estate of Princilla Wood, de-
ceased:
The Southwest part of what is
known as Block 8 in Smiths Addition
to the Town of Fulton, Arkansas, be-
ing 1873 feet fronting on Little River
street. and So feet fronting On Little
Rock street, to pay debts probated
against said estate.
A, ID. SMELL,
Administrator
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10

STATEMENT OF, THE OWNER
SHIP. MANAGEMENT. CIRCU-
LATION, ETC. REQUIRED BY
THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF
AUGUST TWENTY FOURTH, 1912,
OF THE WASHINGTON TELE-
GRAPH. PUBLISHED WEEKLY
AT WASHINGTON, ARK. FOR
OCTOBER, 1924.
State of Arkansas,
County of Hampstead.
Before me, Notary Public, in and
for the State and County aforesaid,
personally appeared ]. E. Gold, who,
lfter being duly sworn according to
aw, deposes and says that he is the
publisher of the Washington Tele-
graph and that the following is, to
the best of his knowledge and belief,
a true statement of the ownership,
management. etc, of the aforesaid
publication for the date shown in the
above caption, required by the Act
of August "a, 1912, embodied in Sec
443, Postal Laws and Regulations,
printed on the reverse of this form,
to-wit:
That the name and address Of
the publisher, editor: managing ed
itor and business manager is: j. E.
Gold: Washington, Arkansas.
2. That the owner is J E. Gold,
Washington, Ark,
3. That the known bondholders,
mortgages, and other security hold
'rs owning or holding l per cent ~
more of total amount of bonds, merit
rages or other securities are:
None.
A. That the two paragraphs next
above, giving the names of the own
ers, stockholders, and security hold
ers, if any, contain not only the lis
Of stockholders and security hold
ers as they appear on the books of
the company, but also, in case where
the stockholder or security holder ap-
pears upon the books of the COM
pany as trustee or in any other fl
duciary relation, the name of the
person or corporation for whom such
trustee is acting, is given; also that
the said TWO paragraphs contain
statements embracing affian's full
knowledge and belief as to the cir
land conditions under
which stockholders and security hold
ars do not appear upon the books of
the company Ias trustee, hold stock
and securities in a capacity other
than that of d bnna fide owner; and
this affiant has no reason to believe
that any other, person, association OF
corporation hnE any interest direct
or indirect in TIE said stock, bonds
)r other securities than as 80 stated
by him.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
Spring Hill

Spring Hill, Oct. 9.-Hev. V.
A. Higgs conducted a Bible
school over at the Battlefield
community in which he reports
good interest.
Mrs. Dave Seafo and Mrs.
Hal Foster spent Monday with
Mrs. John Martin.
Miss Mamie Robson of Hope
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
L. F. HIGGASON, Clerk
WARNING ORDER

No. 345, In the Chancery Court
of Hampstead County. Ark.
Ellen Marbury, Plaintiff,
vsL
Alex Marbury, Defendant
The Defendant, Alex Marbury is
warned to appear in this court with
in thirty days and answer the COM
plant of the Plaintiff, Ellen Mar
bury.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court this 18th day of Sept
1924.
L. F. HIGGASON. Clerk.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
WARNING ORDER

No. 1856. In the Chancery Court
of Hampstead County, Ark.
Mathew Stuart. Plaintiff,
VS..
Corene Stuart, Defendant
The Defendant, Corene Stuart. is
warned to appear in this court with
in thirty days and answer the COM
plant of the Plaintiff, Mathew Stu
art.
Witness my hand and the seal OK
said court this 1st day of Oct, 1924.
(SEAL) L. F. Higgason, Clerk.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
WARNING ORDER

No. 1864. In the Chancery Court
of Hampstead County. Arkansas.
Jim Martin, Plaintiff,
VS.
Virginia Martin, Defendant
The Defendant, Virginia Martin, is
warned to appear in this Court with
in thirty days and answer the COM
plaint of the Plaintiff, Jim Martin.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court this 7th day of Oct, 1924.
L. F. HIGGASON,
Clerk.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
WARNING ORDEi,

No. 1857. In the Chancery Court
Of Hampstead County, Arkansas.
Charlie Smith, Plaintiff,
VS..
Pearl Smith. Defendant.
The Defendant, Pearl Smith, is
warned to appear in this Court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint of the Plaintiff, Charlie
Smith.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court this 29 day of Sept, 1924.
(Seal) L. F. HIGGASON, Clerk
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
Colore Peoples Colum n
Edited by Belle S. Tyus

and Deacon Mack Grady ad-
ministered sacrament and car
ried charitable donations to
declepit members as follows;
Bro. Chess Martin Sister En-
ly Price, Sister Moriah Moses,
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
WARNING ORDER

No. 1341. In the Chancery Court
of Hampstead County, Ark.
Marie Parham, Plaintiff,
VS..
Hal Parham. Defendant.
The Defendant, Hal Parham is
warned to appear in this court within
thirty days and answer the COM
plant of the Plaintiff, Marie Par
ham.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said court this End day of Sept,
1924.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10

We have just received beauti-
full assortment of Mems Neck
wear. You must see it to ap-
preciate the splendid values
and patterns. Let us show them
to you. PRICE, SOC to $1.00.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10

dogs caught another of the
pups as two races were in
progress at the same time.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10

READ THE TELEGRAPH.
Washington telegraph., 1924-10-10
S II OES S

New Shoes are being added to
our already large and well Sc
lected line, and you can be as
sured Of finding your size. We
are showing n especially
strong line of Children's Shoes
for school wear. They will give
you the service you naturally
expect of good shoes. We also
are showing a wonderful line of
Mems and Women's Shoes for
work or dress. PRICED from
81 90 to $3.50
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Randall School
Nellie Glass, Teacher

School visitors the past week were
Dorothy Elliott, Katherine Tyler.
Jules Stein and Marion Leonard.
The rs have completed their col
lection of weeds for Agriculture.
The is and rs have completed
their booklets for History.
Some of the 6's made very good
drawings for Reading last week in
connection with the study of "Hia-
watha." = ~
Theresa Penny died last Thursday
Oct. 2.
A precious one from us has gone;
A voice we loved is stilled.
A place is vacant in our school
Which never can be filled.
God in His wisdom has recalled
The boon His love had given,
And though the body slumbers
here
The soul is safe in Heaven.
Reporters--Helen Pechacek, Leo
Collamore.
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Donegal School
Bernice Maier, Teacher

We are putting up some Halowe'-
en- decorations.
Ernest Purfeerst entered school
Monday.
Adelard Purfeerst has perfect
attendance record.
The rs and 8's Agriculture class
have completed the study of corn and
silos and are studying weeds.
The is and rs Language class
have memorized '"There was an Old
Woman Tossed up in a Blanket" and
made colored posters to illustrate.
The SIS and 6's Arithmetic class
are reviewing fractions.
Lorraine Stewart has been absent
the past week on account of illness
The 3's and as Geo. class are max
ing collection of wood
The g. and rs Geo. class are study
ing the Middle Atlantic States.
We would like to have the parents
visit our school and watch US work.
The rs and 8's Lang. class arc
memorizing the poem Columbus"
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Clifton HOLLOW School
Della Wenum, Teacher

The is and Us have made fall
booklets.
We have organized our school
society. We named it "The Oak
Leaf Society" We have she follow
ing officers: president, Earl Hast
ings; vice-president, Rollin Schweiz-
er; secretary, Gladys Creswoll, tres
urer, Lucille Creswell. We hold q
meeting twice a month.
he rs Reading have almost
finished "The Legend of Sleepy Hol-
low"
The rs have started the study of
the Middle Atlantic States.
The SIS are making a study of the
Earth, in Geography.
The 3's and As are studying the
stories about "Sinbad the Sailor" for
Language.
Miss Mabel Johnson and little
Paul johnson visited our school
Thursday afternoon.
Lucille Striebel, Reporter,
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WILLOW Hill School
Ida Blegen, Teacher

We are making "Good Health"
booklets and posters.
The rs and 8's Agriculture class is
making a collection of weeds to iden-
tify and study.
The 3's are studying the New
England States for Geography.
The 3's and 4's are reading about
Marco Polo and Columbus in His
tory.
The is and Us Language class are
learning and dramatizing Simple
Simon"
Clifford Ramberg and Clara Olson
were absent Thursday and Friday on
account of illness.
The rs and 8's are reading "The
Courtship of Miles Standish" for
Reading.
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Kinnickinnic School

Victoria and Sherman Weiss were
absent all week because of the i'll
ness of their mother.
Part of the new books arrived.
We like them very much.
The rain prevented us from going
on field trip Wednesday
The 7th and 9Th grades completed
Rip Van Wrinkle this week. We en-
joyed Rip very much.
The 7th and 9Th grades studied the
picture, "The Shower"
The LIST and End grade Language
class learned the poem, "Baa, Baa,
Black Sheep"
The Agriculture class has tried
out three methods Of curing corn,
the single string and double string
method and the corn tree.
The 3rd and 4th grades received
their new biographies.
Ruth Stockdale returned from the
southern part Of the state Tuesday
We are glad to have Ruth back at
school again.
The 9Th and 9Th grades received
their new history books.
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Pierce VaHeySchool
Grace Robelia, Teacher

We have been making Health
Posters" this week. The best ones
we're displayed.
Our program has been changed SO
that we now have one-half hour each
day devoted to Physical Education.
For opening exercises we are
studying birds" Each of us is
gathering pictures of birds which we
are putting on large chart for ex-
hibition.
The 3's and As are keeping a
weather chart for Geography.
Miss R: What are meridians,
Ethel?
Ethel: Meridians are lines that
run around the globe.
For language the rs have learned
"Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" They have
also made posters illustrating it.
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Harding School

We have now had one month OF
school.
We have an enrolment of four
teen; ten boys and four girls.
We have received our new books
for the following classes: Geography
--5rd, History-5th and 9th, Arith-
metic-fth and also Agricultural
pamphlets from the U. S. Depart
ment of Agriculture.
The rs have completed the study
of. corn and have begun tho study of
silos.
The 3's Geography class are keep
ing weather chart and are very in
terested in their new geography
books.
The 6's and rs Geography class
have made relief maps of North
America.
We organized our Literary Society
Friday, calling it "The Jolly Work
81 DocleIy. Inc IouoWlHS OF
ficers were elected: President
Evelyn Miley; President, Mable
Harding; Secretary, Arnold Harding;
and Treasurer, Laura Miles. Pro-
gram committee: Earl Harding,
Rodney Miller and Mabel Harding.
The is and Us are busy making
Halloween decorations.
The rs are studying "The Legend
of Sleepy Hollow" for Reading.
Visitors are always welcome.
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LEGAL NOTICE
First Publication Sept. IL, 1924
NOTICE OF SHERIFF0S SALE ON
EXECUTION

NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE ON
EXECUTION
By virtue of an execution, issued
out of and under the sea- of the
Circuit Court in and for the County
of Pierce and State of Wisconsin,
upon judgment rendered and
docketed in said Court, on the 18th
day of July 1922, in an action where
in Thompson Shoe Company, cor
poration, is plaintiff, and ]. S. Rob-
son is defendant, in favor of said
plaintiff and against said defendant,
in the sum of SAILS, which execu-
tion was directed and delivered to me
as Sheriff in and for said County of
Pierce, I have levied upon the right,
title and interest of said j. S. Robson
in and to the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Lots Seven GU and Eight (8l,
Block Fifteen (15) of the original
plat of the Village of Elmwood,
Pierce County, Wisconsin,;
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
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That l, the undersigned, as sheriff as
aforesaid, viii sell the above descrih-
ed real estate to the highest bidder,
for cash, at public auction, at the
front door of the Court House in the
Village of Ellsworth in the County
of Pierce and State of Wisconsin. on
the 9Th day of November 1924, at
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Herun School
Edna M. Husfloen, Teacher

Pictures of pumpkins and black
cats are the decorations for our black
board this month.
The 8's Agriculture class is mount
ing weeds.
The IS Reading class is studying
the story, "The Courtship of Miles
Standish."
The 3's and As Language class is
learning the poem, America"
The is Language class made
chains by stringing corn last week.
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ten o'clock in the forenoon Of said
day, to satisfy said execution to-
gether with interest and costs there
of.
Dated this 9th day of September
1924.
Frank Robson,
Sheriff of Pierce County.
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aforesaid; and in case of your fail
ure so to do judgment will be render
ed against you according to the de-
mand of the complaint; of which a
copy IS herewith served upon you.
WHITE & WHITE,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
P. o. Address, River Rails, Pierce
County Wisconsin.
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SUPPER AND SALE

The Ezekiel Lutheran Ladies' Aid
society will hold their fancywork
sale and supper in Odd Fellows hall
Saturday afternoon and evening,
October IL.
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SUMMONS
First Publication Sept. II, 1924
IN CIRCUIT COURT, FOR PIERCE

IN CIRCUIT COURT, FOR PIERCE
COUNTY.
The River Falls National Farm
Loan Association, a Corporation,
VS..
Chas. H. futile and Jessie Tuttle
his Wife, Hugo E. Ullerich and
Mary Ullerich, his wife, and the
Federal Land Bank of St. Paul, a
Corporation, Defendants.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN,
TO SAID DEFENDANTS:
You are hereby summoned to APP
pear within twenty days after SER
vice of this summons, exclusive of
the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court
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They are used for decorating our
windows.
Come and visit us sometime, won't
you?
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