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The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

New York. March 1s. tAP)-The readjustmetn of the financial struc- ture of the Chicago Milwaukee [ St. Paul Railroad has been decided
 upon. and are to be along the lines of cooperation between the direct ors of the road and protective com mittees in general road manage ment and the drafting of read justment plan. The decision affects the stockholders to the extent of approximately six hundred and sev- enty million dollars and on stock bonds due and the inability of the system to refund forty-eight mill lie ndollars maturing in June add ed to back dificulties. The difli- culty, chiefly. lies in the expensive extension of the roads lines to the Pacific Coast and inadequate rev erues which for some years have
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
CANNERIES WILL USE
 AIRPLANES THIS SUMMER

San Francisco. Mar. is, tAP)-- An airplane will he used to trans port mail and merchandise from Seward. Alaska. to the Alaska Fisheries canneries and other out of-the-way points this summer. the plane, or planes. will be taken. aboard the Cutter Bear, it is said, according to an unofficial arrange ment made between the Postal and Navy Departments.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
SARGENT CONFIRMED AS
 ATTORNEY GENERAL

Washington. March IS. (AP)- The Senate yesterday in open ses- firmed John G. Sargent attorney General of the United States. Pres ident Coolidge today sent many nominations as envoys and judges to the Senate. including that of Thomas F. Woodlock of New York for the Interstate Commerce Com mission which the Republican lead CTS advised him to withdraw last session.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
RETIREMENT GOVT. WORKERS
 NEXT SESSION, CLAIM

Washington. March IT. (AP)- Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio today expressed confidence that much legislation that failed of final passage at the last session of Congress would receive early con- sideration at the next session. in cluding plan of retirement for Government employees and the re- vision of many United States laws.
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C. NJ. & ST. P. RAILROAD
 HAS DEBT S43O, ,OOO, 900

Chicago. March 19. (AP)-The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad with sixteen thousand miles of track. linking the midwest with the Pacific Coast-one of the largest systems in the country has a funded debt of four hundred thirty million dollars, preferred stock of one hundred sixteen mill lions and common stock of one hundred seventeen millions. The extension to the coast with elec- trically propelled trains through the mountains is . modern engin- eering marvel. but 1t did not pay the expected profit.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
RTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY CONFESSES MURDER TO
 SAVE HIS MOTHER

Los Angeles. March IS. tAP)- Harold Willis. a fourteen-year-old boy today confessed that he com mitted a murder for which another had been sentenced to life impris- oument. but later. after much grill ing he confessed that the confession was a lie to save his mother who had been convicted and sentenced for the crime.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
THE OLD ORDER WINS

During the recent diphtheria epidemic Nome, considerable friction threatened to develop for t time between Alaskans and Government officials sending airplane from Nenana to the far northern camp with the precious serum
 Fortunately the officials kept their heads and depended upon the old order of transportation the dog team, and the trip made safely and with more comfort than by plane. Had Darling and his mechanic left Fairbanks at the time the trip was planned, they undoubtedly would have perish ed or been forced down by the raging blizzard which plotted out the visibility the following day. The mushing perious for the sturdy sour dough and his reliable team, and buckng the bz- zards with temperatures far below with the landscape plotted would have been practically impossible for the daring avators to have even landed safely.
 Too many persons place the airplanes achieve ments ahead of what the facts reveal. It must be remembered that the finest and machines in the United States Flying Corps several weeks making the trip through Alaska. with every resource of the nation behind them. The trip made at the best season of the year. To have ex- pected unfamiliar with the route to make the trip safely trusting to luck than to ac- tual conditions Messre. Darling and Mackie have not detracted from their splendid record iota by their failure to make the flight. as they would have set the face of every adverse condition had the epidemic come the point where 1t was necessary. Their achievement is actual epic in the ballads of Northern daring and resourceful- 
 But the dog mushers. the old timers of the frozen wastes. out. The watched with dramatic intentness by the readers of the world, who in imagination. suffered the viciss- tudes of journey. the bitter cold. the sleepless tired from loss of sleep and exhaustion ready to fall in tracks but pointing true to their des tination with a cargo more percious than the metal on which the city of Nome built.
 Through blinding blizzards with blackened cheeks cracked and scored by frostbite. the race was made in relays distance of $50 miles in five and a half days. One veteran driver covered 54 miles 30 of which driven in heavy gale, in seven hours and forty minutes
 The old sourdough, who has siwashed many q cold night on the trail appreciate the glorious race with death riding behind the handle bars of the sleds
 Alaskans are familiar with many deeds of dar- ing which will probably eclipse those of the relay race to Nome where lone prospectirs and trappers
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
MRS. DAWES AND PARTY
 TAKE LUNCHES TO SENATE

Washington. March IT, (AP)-In order not to miss a word of the ar guments on the Charles B. Warren nomination. Mrs. Charles G. Dawes and a party of her friends took lunches to the Senate Chambers and opened and ate them in the gallery while the crowded lunchless assembly watched them enviously.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

pletely demolished. The wires are all down west of Frankfort. Illin- ois, a mining town where 1t is es- timated there are four hundred dead. The heaviest loss was when the Joiner Public School was de- stroyed where two hundred pupils were attending, and the majority of the children were killed or in jured.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
WHY NEW YORK Is THE NATIONS
 FINANCIAL CAPITAL

Mammoth figures measuring present day imam cial operations centering in New York imply bank ing machinery of tremendous proportions in order make them possible Only by means of pro- dgious growth in the last years has the bank ing equipment of the metropolis become enabled to handle with the amazing ease that characterzes it's operations today. week after week of two mill lion share days the Stock Exchange, 3100, ,0OO.- 900 bond fotations with books open for subscrip- tions for only few minutes time, billion and q half dollar of huge foreign loans in year, togeth- with billions in domestic capital emissions and bank clearngs, running at the rate of more than a billion and half dollars in single days business.
 comparison of aggregate figures for the New York banks and trust companies of ten years ago with those of today readily reveals how they have grown great enough to do these things without disturbing the tenor of accommodating the or dinary requirements of commerce that flow through them in immense volume.
 A decade ago the combined capital and surplus of the financial capitals banking institutions total 100000. This is an increase of ssso.ooo,ooo or nearly 100 per cent.
 Ten years the aggregate deposits were s4.sso.- OVVUOU. TOday they are ]l1,OOV,OVV.VVV defo is an increase of ss.s1o,ooo.ooo or over 1so per cent.
 Whereas ten years ago there were only two banks the National City and the Guaranty Trust. with deposits In of 100000. there are today less than fifteen that surpass this amount Of these fifteen. eight have more than $500 ooo.- 900 in deposits. i've than s4oo. o.ooo. 900, and four of them have than half billion. The National City towers all with ssoo. .ooo. .ooo.- John oakwood. in Forbes Magazine. (N' Y).
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
THREE THOUSAND BUILDINGS
 DESTROYED FIRE IN TOKYO

Tokyo. March IS, (AP)-Twenty of a coniagration in northeastern Tokyo which destroyed three thou sand buildings with large casual ties, which, however, have not been The fire is now under control.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Washington. March 19. (AP)- The American Red Cross today put its facilities in operation in full force to relieve the sufferers of the storm in the Middle West yester- day. Reports show that doctors and nurses are hurrying to the scenes where the storm played hav- oc at many points.
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SENATOR DILL COMING TO
 PRIBILOFF ISLANDS SUMMER

Seattle, March IS. (AP)-Wash- ington dispatches to the Seattle Times today discloses that Senator Dill. after meeting his Chautauqua- engagements in the East. will visit the Pribiloff Islands and Interior Alaska this summer, seeking prin- cipally recreation, but also infor- nation.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
MOTION OvERRULED FOR
 DEFENDANTS QUADRA CASE

San Francisco. March IS, (AP) Judge Partridge in the Federal Court yesterday overruling the mo- tion of the defense for those ac- cused of rum running on the steam CT Quadra. held that the United States is authorized to do so with aliens accused of crimes outside of the three mile limit
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
RALPH IOMEN TO ATTEMPT
 RECOVER WELLS FURs. SAYS

Seattle, March IS. (AP)-Ralph Lomen of Nome said yesterday he will make an effort through the State Department at Washington tu open negotiations with Soviet Russia to recover the furs conhs- cated from the Wells party taken from Wrangell Island on tho ground that he financed the party.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

have time and again braved the cold and the ele the life of friend acquaintance deed of late years has taken the public fancy thoroughly mainly account of its being well advertised through the columns of the press.-Sew ard Gateway.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
TORNADO SWEEPS MIDDLE WEST, HUNDREDS DEAD
 THOUSANDS INJURED

Carbondale, H., Mar. 19, (AP) -Special-Reports indicate that over a thousand are dead and at least three thousand hurt as a re- suit of last nights tornado within radius of twenty-three miles of Carbondale.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
SAILOR BRANDED WIFE
 WITH CURLING IRON

San Francisco. March IS. (AP) Exposing her bare shoulder to the police today revealing the initials 1T. w." burned into her skin. Mrs. Dolores Winfree said that she was branded by a curling iron by her husband Theodore Winfree, q sail or.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
APPEAL FOR ELIMINATION PARTISAN POLITICS IN
 CONSIDERATION TAXES

Richmond. Va. Mar. IS, (AP)- Secretary of the Treasury Mellon and Under Secretary Winston fn addresses here today appealed for the elimination of partisan politics in the consideration of tax ques- tions.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
PALM BEACH HAS BIG FIRE
 TWO HOTELS BURN BIG LOSS

Palm Beach, Fla, March. 1s, tAP)-A fire which destroyed the Hotels Breakers. and Palm Beach, causing a loss estimated at several million dollars, is now under con- trol.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Chicago. March 19, tAP)-spec- ial-Over fifteen hundred are re- ported killed and injured in Q tor nedo which swept part of Missouri. Southern Illinois, and Indiana. A great property damage is reported as two or more towns are com
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Chicago. March 1s. (AP)-Radio appeals for relief were interspersed all night last night in the program of "WLS" asking for a ten thous- and dollar fund for storm relief. The radio appeals brought eight thousand dollars.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Chicago. March 19, (AP)-The Illinois Central Railroad advises that many fires are burning at De- Soto and Murphysboro today as the result of yesterdays storm.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
REPORTED LORD CURZON
 HOPELESSLY ILL, LUNGS

London. March IS. (AP)-It is reported in the lobbies of the House of Lords that Lord Curzon Ia in a hopeless condition and that lung complications have appeared among his symptoms.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
SENATE ADJOURNs

Washington, March 19, tAP)- ended it's special session.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Jim Scofflaw says-volstead made life not worth living by adding Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution and yesterday I got a card saying Millions Now Living Will Never Die" which is simply spreading it too thick.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21
THURSDAY
 lTELEoRApHIc>
MCILNTOCk'S FIANCE BRINGS
 SUIT FOR SHARE FORTUNE

Chicago. March IS. (AP)-At- torneys for Isabelle Pope the fan ce of William Nelson McClintock. the millionaire orphan. announced the contention that she is entitled to the same share in the estate as she would have received if she had married him. which she would have done but for the machinations of Sheppard Ten cousins of Me Clintock. who attacked the will on the grounds of influence eXerted by Sheppard, have announced that they are unwilling that Isabella should receive more than the eight thousand dollar annuity which the will of McClintock provided. The State is planning to eXhume the bodies of Mrs Emma Nelson Me- Clintock. the mother of the dead youth and Doctor Oscar Olson. the brother of Municipal Judge Olson.
 \ llCdSO. AdItH 10, NaI y- I AS Federal Grand Jury today indicted Sheppard and Faiman. Besides the innoculation of typhoid germs the indictments charge that poison was administered to McClintock in the form of aconitine, prussic acid and morphine. The defendants were ordered before the bar for arraign ment today.
 Chicago. Mar. IS. (AP)-Rober. Whie, a former student of Faiman's today identified Sheppard as the man who attended the school for a week in the fall of 1923. making special study in bacteriology.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Washington. March IS, (AP)- The Senate yesterday confirmed Hoffman Philip of New York as Minister from the United States to Persia.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

amounted to less than the cost Of operation. The receivership is ex- pected to create financial depres- sions throughout the Northwest.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Chicago. March 1s. (AP)-Ap- plication has been filed for q rec eivership for the Chicago Milwau- kee { St. Paul Railroad.
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MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use republication Of all dispatches credited to it credited this paper also the local published herein.
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

It comes to us as an afterthought that the ele- plant is built considerably the lines of a steam-roller than the donkey.-Arkansas Gazette
The Nome nugget., 1925-03-21

Cairo. Ill.,, March 1s. (AP)-A unit of the National Guard has been ordered West to Frankfort.
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FRIDAY
 (TELEGRAPHic)

PHILIP BE MINISTER PERSIA
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Entered Sccond Glass Matter at the Po>toficr al Nome, Alaska, Under the Act of March B. 1872
International., 1925-11-29
DINNER PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. E. Titcomb of
Crawford street had as their
guests for Thanksgiving dinner,
Mrs. Sadie Perry of Tucson, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Mather, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Titcomb, Mrs. a.
M. Clagett, and Harry L. Sugg.
Miss Josephine Titcomb, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Titcomb.
is visiting in Pasadena, California
Mr.. and, Mrs. Frank Carroon
spent Thanksgiving. with Mrs,
Carroon's mother, Mrs. Richard
Farrell at Harshaw. Mrs. Car
rooms sister, Mrs. Nell Overlook
and son Harry, of Douglas, were
also Thanksgiving guests at the
Farrell home.
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NAH JONCC CLUB

The Friday Afternoon Nah
Jongg Club met last week at the
home Of Mrs. Lou Hudgin.. The
house was decorated in zinnias
and geraniums. Mrs. Harold
Wayte won first prize and Mrs.
Owen Walker, second. Those en-
joying Mrs. Hudgin's hospitality
were Mesdames Arthur Wrot-
nowski, Harold Wayte, Land
Sprinkle, w. F. Tolley, J: B.
Campbell, Robert Cousar, Owen
Walker, and Louis Hudgin.
Mrs. Leslie c. Hardy and daugh-
ter Dorothy Ann, will return
Sunday from a two weeks visit in
Phoenix.
Mrs. Grace Farrell and children
spent Thanksgiving at Fort Hua-
chuca, guests of Mrs John Oliver
at the fort farm.
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The evening was spent In dancing
and playing games.
Those present were Misses May
mie and Roberta Bean, Emma
Louise Bristol, Grace Mitchell,
Esther Grayson, Helen Fowler,
Dorothy Coltman, Elizabeth and
Ruth Abbott, Harriet Browning,
Katherine Wilkin, and Messrs.
Howard Wilkin, Alfred Hudgin,
John Hankins, Will, Simonton,
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NAH JONGG CLUB

The Friday Afternoon Nah
Jongg Club met last week at the
home of Mrs. Harold Wayte. The
house was beautifully decorated
in yellow and Iavendar chrysan-
themums, and the same color
scheme was also carried out in
the refreshments. Mrs. Louis Hud-
gin won first prize, and Mrs. Ar
thur Wrotnowski second.
Those present were Mrs. Hud-
gin, Mrs. Robert Cousar, Mrs.
Frank Sullivan, Mrs. Arthur Wrot-
nowski, Mrs. W. F. Tolley, Mrs.
H. r. Sisk, Mrs. Land Sprinkle.
and Mrs. Wayte.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Tovrea had
as their guests at Thanksgiving
dinner, Mrs. Wilbur Rawsthorne Of
Globe, Miss Emily White, Mr.. and
Mrs. Craig Pottinger, and George
Reade White.
International., 1925-11-29
SCOUT BRIDGE PARTY

For the purpose of raising funds
to liquidate what Nogales owes
the district fund of the Boy
Scouts, the local scouts will hold
a big bridge party Friday evening
at the Masonic Temple. There
will be prizes and good refresh
ments, and the scouts expect to
hold the largest and most success
full bridge party of the year.
International., 1925-11-29
THANKSGIVING DINNER

Among many delightful Thanks
giving dinner parties was one CIV
en- by Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Berk at
their home, 905 Morley avenue.
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Phil Herold, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
L. Hardy, Theron Richardson, and
Charles Bauers.
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had as their guests for Thanks.
giving dinner, Mr.. and Mrs.
James A. Harrison, Captain and
Mrs. L. W. Mix, Mrs. ]. Bonsall,
Mrs. Daisy Edwards, and Robert
Gustetter.
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BRIDGE CLUB

Mrs. Frank Carroon entertain
ed the Thursday Afternoon Bridge
Club last week at her home in the
Glove apartments. Mrs. M. P.
Duffy won, the, high, score prize.
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Clinton and Victor Wager, Leo
Coltman, Allen Watkins, and Gus
Michaels.
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PANGUINQUE CLUB

The Panguinque Club held it's
regular meeting Thursday eve-
ming at the home of Mr,; and Mrs.
J. C. Tovrea. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Tolley, Mr..
and Mrs. L. S. Colvin; Mr.. and
Mrs. Tovrea and A. J. Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Of Tucson
spent Thanksgiving in Nogales,
guests of their daughter, Mrs. W.
F. Tolley.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. K. Bailey were
the Thanksgiving guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Mitchell.
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BRIDGE CLUB

The Monday Evening Bridge
Club was entertained last week by
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee.
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THANKSGIVING DANCE

The initial dance Of the A. n B.
Club, held Thanksgiving night at
the Firemen's Club, proved a big
success. About SO couples were
present. Music was furnished by
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SOCIEIY Y

Bronze colored chrysanthemums
were used In the decorations.
Mrs. Harold Wayte won first prize
for ladies, and James v. Robins
first for men. Mrs. Joseph Cum
ming and Louis C. Kelsey won the
consolation prizes.
Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. James V. Robins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Graham, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis C. Kelsey Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Wayte, Mr.. and Mrs. H. r.
Sisk, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee, and Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Cumming, the
latter two. being guests Of the
club.
Misses. elizabeth and Clara
Damn of the University of Ari-
zona are spending the Thanks
giving vacation with their parents,
American Consul and Mrs. n. c.
A. Damn. They have as their
guest, Miss Betty Henry, also q
lent at the University. Miss
Henry's parents, Col, and Mrs.
Henry Of New Mexico, are also
guests at the Damn home.
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Misses Sarah and Edith Noon
of the University of Arizona are
spending the Thanksgiving vaca-
ton with their parents, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Fred Noon.
y -
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Sloane, Mr.
andMrs. Alfred Towne, and Miss
Elizabeth Abbott, all of Tucson
spent Thanksgiving in Nogales
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j
Abbott. Sloane and Towne are
connected with the bureau o1
mines at the state university.
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FOR TUCSON GUEST

During her recent visit here,
Miss Harriet Browning Of Tue
son was the guest of honor at a
party given by Miss Elizabeth Alb
bott at her home on Marsh Heights
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CRAWFORD STREET CLUB

The Crawford Street Bridge
Club met last week at the home
of Mrs. w. C. Vinegar. Mrs.
Charles E. Hardy and Mrs. ]. A.
Legarra held high scores. Those
asked to substitute were Mrs. E. A.
Titcomb, Mrs. Perry of Tucson,
and Mrs. Amy Jones, sister of Mrs.
f. Titcomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Har-
ay entertained at Thanksgiving
dinner, Charles L. Hardy and fam
iiy, and Leslie C. Hardy.
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DINNER PARTY

DR.. and Mrs. A. L. Gustetter
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FIVE TABLES OF BRIDGE

Mrs. J. c.. Schell'was hostess at
five tables of bridge Monday af-
ternoon at her home on Walnut
street. The house was decorated in
chrysanthemums and roses. Mrs.
Charles L. Hardy won first prize.
Mrs. Helmar Meerscheidt second,
and Mrs. Charles L. Fowler the
consolation.
Those present were Mrs. N. B.
Mercer, Mrs. Owen Walker, Mrs.
]. C. Austin, Mrs. Frank w. Rose,
Mrs. W. J. Mitchell, Mrs. w. H.
Davey, Mrs. Frank Carroon, Mrs.
Ralph H. Zimmerman, Mrs. VIII
liam Simonton, Mrs. Charles L.
Fowler, Mrs. Charles L. Hardy,
Mrs. John, C. Glissan, Mrs. Helmar
Meerscheidt, Mrs. L. r. Dorland,
Mrs. Frank Long, Mrs. F. w.
Lynch, Mrs. A. E. Sanders, Mrs.
Robert Cousar, Mrs. Harold
Wayte, Mrs. Sue Henry, and Mrs.
Chester Roserstern of Ticscr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hudgin en-
tertained at Thanksgiving dinner:
Rev. Griffin and family of the
Methodist Church.
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woMAN's CLUB LUNCHEON

The home economics section of
the Woman's Club held a lun-
cheon for it's members Tuesday
afternoon at the Firemen's Club.
The hall was beautifully decorat-
ed in red chrysanthemums and
autumn leaves. The committee in
charge consisted of Mrs. D. A.
Green, chairman; Mrs. H. M.
Clagett, Mrs. P. D. Clagett, Mrs.
Tracy Bird, Mrs. Frank W. Rose,
and Mrs. A. r. Beam. Mrs.
James A. Harrison gave a very
interesting talk on budgeting, and
Mrs. A. r. Beam talked on "En-
tertaining Children I'm The Home"
After the luncheon a business
meeting was held.
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And in order to keep up with the times, business
methods have to be adopted to fit The one lunger
Automobile of 1908 has been thrown into the dis
card, Airplanes and Radios have eliminated dis
tances Piggly Wiggy methods are adopted to fit
the times and will continue to be progressive. The
old style method of distributing Merchandise is fast
going into the discard What the modern House
wives and Shoppers demand is Clean Sanitary
Stores, No Waiting to be waited on No rotten and
small fruit in the bottom of the SACK clerks to
try and sell you inferior merchandise Piggy Wig
gy has set the pace for the modern methods of doing
business, Clean, Sanitary Stores Quality Merchan-
disc, No waiting TO be waited on Only quality mer-
chandise at the owests prices all of these only
be secured at Piggly Wiggly.