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Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17

FOR sALE-A good high grade COW
with a heifer calf by side, two weeks
old. She is a forty pound milker and a
long time producer of a good quality
milk. Tubercular tested and right in
every way, five years old; also two
other COWS, one will be fresh first of
Priced reasonable as have no use for
them. Also a registered Holstein heif-
err, 10 months old. r. J. Harding, Mil
ford, Del. Two miles west Of Lincoln.
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Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17
COUNTRY PRODUCE WANTED

Country Produce, Poultry and Eggs
Tanted. will pay the highest cash
ariOs for all kinds Of country pro-
4ace. See me, N. 3. Prettyman, sue
+sseOr to Prettyman and Beebe, FL
andRle, Delaware. m21-tf
Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17
Contract No. cK2e

Contract NO. CNES
ThompsonViIle-D DUPONT Road 1895 Miles
q Acres Clearing
70 Acres Grubbing
1880 Gu. Yds. Excavation
1000 Gu. Yds. Borrow
so Tons Broken Stone Base Course
5000 Gu. Yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
20, 200 Lin. Ft. Longitudinal Metal Joint
$50 Gu. Yds. Glass "a Concrete
4,5O0 Lbs. Reinforcement
800 Lin. Ft. Is in. Corrugated Metal
Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17
NOTICE

Washing cars, burning carbon,
brazing and Welding a specially.
VIM. A. Webb, Milford. a15-f
Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17
STRAYED

STRAYED-Black and white dog, COL
lar bearing license tag 1882. Reward. p.
D. Prey, near Ellendale. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17
Home Education
"The Child's First School is the
Family"-FTOebel

Issued by the National Kinder
garten Association, 8 West 40th
Street, New York City. These ar
ticles are appearing weekly in
our columns.
Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17

Contract No. 55
White Oak Road 100 Miles
100 Acres Clearing
100 Acres Grubbing
1900 Gu. Yds. Excavation
200 Gu. Yds. Borrow
1,25O Tons Broken Stag Base Course
Ga Lin. Ft. Is in. Corrugated Metal
Pine
Milford chronicle., 1925-07-17
BINDER TWINE

I.H.C Standard. We have large
supply at the right price. Simpson
Bros, Milford. f5-u
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14

land, spent the weekend here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Sweitzer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Friend announce
the birth of daughter.
Miss Clara Beckman is visiting rel
atives in Cumberland at this time.
Mr.. Arthur Green, of Pittsburgh,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Misses 'Effie Friend and Minnie and
Nina Sweitzer, Keith Steiding, Fred
Sweitzer, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bar
nard and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lohr
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Lohr Sunday.
Miss Doris Bray entertained a num-
Der Of young folks Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Sweitzer and
family, of Mountain Lake Park, spent
Sunday here with Mr.. and Mrs. Ash
enfelter.
Mrs. J. r. Thomas, who teaches our
village school. spent the weekend
with relatives in Westernport.
There will be box supper at the
Swanton school house, Saturday ev-
ening, May 10Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Broadwater, of
New Germany, spent Sunday here as
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14

nesday evening.
Many of the people of this commu-
nifty attended the funeral of the late
Miss Marguerite Schaeffer, at Peters
burg, West Va, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Calhoun and
children, of Mountain Lake Park,
spent Sunday here with Mrs. Cal
houn's sister, Mrs. Ida Boltz.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Harold Miller
spent the weekend at their home in
Grantsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. F. King and son
Guy spent Sunday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. John Ours at Mountain Lake
Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Rider, of Column
bus, Ohio, are spending few days
with relatives here.
Mr.. Harold SchelI has purchased a
new Overland automobile which he
was trying out on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Sulcer and
Mr.. D. A. Schell motored to Oakland
Friday where they sepnt the after
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14
SWANTON

We are glad to let you know that
Swanton is still on the map.
There will be church services in
the NJ. E. church Sunday night at
1880, conducted by Rev. Anderson. In
the U. B. church, bible class Wednes-
day night at the usual hour, Miss
Doris Bray, teacher.
We are glad to note that Mrs. Ash
enfelter is able to be out again.
Mrs. H. R. Shank entertained the
Ladies Aid of the U. B. church last
Thursday evening. Everyone pres
ent reported having had pleasant
time.
Mr.. Wilmer Friend made a bust
ness trip to Oakland one day last
week.
Miss Winifred Sweitzer, who has
been employed at Piedmont, is visit
ing her parents at this writing.
Miss Mollie E. Friend has returned
home after an extended visit to Key
ser, West Va.
Mrs. Earl Zembower, of Cumber-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14
More Trees Are Planted on the
Nicola Lands

F. F. Nicola, of Pittsburgh, who is
the owner of large tract of noun
tain land northeast of Oakland, near
Bittinger, Garrett county, has con-
tinued the planting of his estate, hav-
ing set out this year $4,000 white
pine, 1900 arbor vitea and 1000 black
walnut trees. This tract, consisting
of about twelve hundred acres, was
covered not many years ago with a
dense forest of white pine and spruce,
and was known as "The Rights of
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14
GORMAN

Mrs. Charles wilkins has returned
to her home in Oakland after having
spent few weeks with relatives at
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Williams, of
Morgantown, West Va, spent Sun
day at their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Williams, of Key
ser, West Va, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Williams here.
Miss Eva King and brother Harry,
of Elk Garden, spent Sunday with
relatives in German.
Mr.. o. c. Brock, of Cumberland,
was a guest of friends here last We'd
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14

Man" tract, the density of the trees
sheltering the ground so well that
the sunlight seldom filtered through.
The roadway was of the corduroy
type, built of small logs laid side by
side over which wagons and buggies
bumped for many years. After the
removal of the timber the mountain
top was left bare and was a forsaken
desert except for an occasional black
ened ghost of what was once a ma
jectic tree lying prone upon its side,
the result of the woodlands axe or of
a storm. Mr.. Nicola has done con-
siderable planting previous to this
year and has started the largest re-
forestation program known in this
entire section of the country. The
planting was done under the super
vision of Assistant State Forester K.
z. Pfeiffer and Warden Clark Glot-
felty.
n
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14

noon.
Mr.. David Ridder, of near Oakland,
spent the weekend with relatives in
German.
Mr., E. NJ. Mickey and Misses Irene
Miller and Rachel Minnick motored
to Oakland Saturday afternoon.
Messrs. Lorne and Tucker Fultz, of
Pento, Va, spent Friday with their
brother Alva Fultz in Gormania.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-05-14

guests of Mrs. Broadwater's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stearn.
Mr.. Joe Lohr, of Oakland, spent
Sunday in Swanton where he visited
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Lohr.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

an the II. g. Commission Court for the Territory of Alaska. Sec ond Division. Cape Nome Precinct In Probate.
 in the matter of the Estate Of James A. Swartzell, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by tte above entitled Court, adminis- trator of the Estate of James A. Swartzell. deceased.
 All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby required 10 present the same with proper vouchers attached to the undersign- sd at Nome. Alaska, as by law required within six months from the date hereof.
 Dated at Nome, Alaska, the 18th day of December 1925.
 GEO. S. MAYNARD,
 Administrator of the Rstate oi
 James A. Swartzell. deceased Publish Dec. l9. 26, 1925. and Jan 2, g. 16, 1926.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
FUNERAL NOTICE

All members of the Fraternal Or der of Eagle will meet at the Lodge room Sunday December goth at 1 pm. to attend the funeral of bro- ther James A. Swartzel. The mem hers Will accompany the body from the undertaking parlors to the Federated church where the fun eral services will be held.
 A. Polet. President
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
FEDERATED CHURCH

The Younp Peoples Club gave {. successful social last week. uEd CT the chairmanship of President Sather. Excellent refreshments were provided by Misses Helen Sum mers. Margaret Rowe, Mildred Maynard and Helen Baldwin.
 Treasure Maynard. Rev Herd and Messers Alvin Polet. Curtin Crooks and Robert Lyle took act i've part in the enjoyable pro gram. The young men provide re treatments at the nert club meet ing.
 To aid their worthy funds. the Ladies Aid are holding a Prt Christmas Bake Sale. down town next Tuesday. Dec 22nd.. from Il A. M. to [ P. NJ. Everything eat able will be on sale from applei to waffles. Enjoy 8 foretaste ol Christmas delights on Tuesday with the Ladies Aid.
 Sunday Christmas Program. giv' an by the children. choir. and con erega.ion. The Christmas Story Tn song. pageant. and dialogue. Wise men, shephards, angels. etc will help you to worship Christ the New Born King.
 Next Wednesday. Christmas Tree in Federated Church at 7:3O P. M Everybody Welcome
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Picking, (P)-Marrlages between coeds of the various government colleges and universities without the consent of parents has been pro hibited. Governor General Ii Ching-lin, of Chihli province, as- serted that the social custom of the West has penetrated China to such an extent that many young men and women contract marriage without parental approval. AS the General viewed free marriages as detrimen- tai to the ancient doctrines, all pro- fessors and students will be dis missed and punished without mercy if they persist in the practice.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
MISSIONARIES IN CHINA
 TEACH CHRIST
 AT OWN CONSEQUENCES

Chicago. (R--Methodist mis- sionaries to China go to preach the any physical or legal consequences
 The board of foreign missions has ruled that missionaries in foregn lands, especially in China. should nnt request protection of courts and nor ask extra-territorial exemption tccause they are American citizens
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
FRIDAY
 vGLEoRApH,c,
CHARLES D. JONES NOMINATED AS MARSHAL BY COOLIDGE
 FOR SECOND DIVISION

Warrington. D. C.. Decembe IS. R-President Coolidge sent to the Senate three nominations for U. g. Marshal's in Alaska as follow g.: Charles D. Jones of the Second divi- sion; Albert White of the First division and Lynn Smith of the Fourth division; the telegram also states that all three men are old Alaskans.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Seattle. December IS, R-@ro- hibitiOn commissioner Lyle ir a -tatement described that the testi- mOny aga :st Prohibition Agent Birgweid was Wet propaganda" and said "Birgfeld made a very good prohihition agent and hat Il
 akes money to get evidence in cases like the one in Washingt n, Birgfeld has been uniformly sue cessful in his work, that's why the criticism is aimed at him. Lyle further stated that he made an es- pecially good record in Chicago"
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

The A. B. Barn Dance committees are all busy preparing for he big doinas New Years eve, many new surprises for Nomeites are fin store for those who attend. Several chee- chako members are on the com nittees and they are injecting some new fandangled ideas on us old Sourdoughs. Hank, Rastus, Silas, Rube. Tim and their sweethearts will all be there, and it is rumored that there will also be hay loft provided. maybe.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Dows. Iowa. Dec. IS, P)-Six men captured the town marshal and telephone operator and made the railroad operator sever wire com munications, they wrecked the safe of the State Bank of Dows and es- caped with cash and bonds between eight and ten thousand dollars. Thebandits worked the safe for more than an hour during which time the prisoners held the town in their possession.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Tuesday evening the fire depart meni was called out to a fire which later was ascertained to be in a cabin belonging to q native known as one hand John. located on the right bank of Snake River adja- cent to the Sandspit and was burn ed to the ground. The fire depart ment was unable to reach the scene of the fire and after going as far as Dry Creek bridge was forced to return to the department
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Miss Emma Nicoli. the IT year old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Ell Nicoli. passed away at the Maynard Columbus hospital Thursday morn- ing at 8 o'clock after an illness of about two weeks. Funeral arrange ments have not as yet been announc- ed, except that Rev. Baldwin has charge of the arrangements. The sympathy of the community is ex- tended to the bereaved parents.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

The news arriving yesterday in Nugget dispatches stating that Pres ident Coolidge had sent to the Sen ate the name of Chas D. Jones for U. S. Marshal of the Second Divi- sion, was well received by the towns people generally, and with few ex- captions nearly all were glad to learn that Cooper did not land the plum.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
CHEWING TOBACCO AND CLIMATE HELP SQUAW
 ATTAIN AGE OF 100

Eureka. Cal. R)-Plug chewing tobacco and California's climate were given as the explanation Of healthy old age by Aunt Fanny" :" Hoopa Indiana. 106 years old. Aunt Fanny has chewed tobacco for a century and found 1t an aid to digestion. Aunt Fanny recent ly became a convert to Christianity. Despite her years, she walks several miles every day.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
RADIO LISTENERS TAXED FOR
 ENTERTAINMENT

stockholm.( .(R-The radio listen CT in Sweden must pay for his en- tertainment. but nevertheless. H. cense holders increased to 76.0o0 against 5000 last year. A fee of IF krone paid by listeners has provid- ed funds for an improved program. Demand on the present broadcast ing stations has necessitated fresh arrangements. It is planned to build a high power station in the center of the country having wave length of 1,7sO meters.
 SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NUGGET
 nn % FIR MONTH.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Alick Holmsen with the Burgh team. returned to Nome Thursday afternoon from a trip to Chinik where he had taken Carl Jepsen Alick brought back with him a num- Der of Christmas trees which he distributed 10 his friends.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
LOCAL NEWS

Doc Kemp, Jack Williams and MT. Ivanofsky who are sojourning at the hospital are all reported to be daily recovering. and are expected to be out soon.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Seattle. Dec. IS. P-rhe Seattle Times in q Washington dispatch to- day said that Postmaster General New has ordered the present Alas ka mail service be maintained until the present contract expires on March 31st. 1926. (P
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Seattle. Dec. IS. R-Bill Smith former middle weight champion of the world, thru his manager Art Shearer of Portland. announced the arrangement Of match with Wild Bill Mckenzie which will take place ehre Tuesday night.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

military record of Mitchell during the world war "saved him much heavier sentence" Colonel Mitchell smiled when he hear the verdict, and is withholding comment until action Is taken by President Coo lidge.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
FUNERAL NOTICE

All members of the Pioneers of Alaska are requested to meet at the Igloo Sunday December goth, at p.m., to attend the funeral of James A. Swartzel, at the Federal ed church
 C. c. Crooks. President
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

The City Council mot in regular session Monday evening and tran sacted the usual routine business. Two business men that took enough interest in fire prevention attended the meeting to discuss and see what the council intended to do in re- ference to adoption a new fire or dinance. After general disscussion on the subject the ordinance com structed to draft the new ordinance along the liacs suggested. making the special fire dis..'.et from the Flee ric Light plant in the East r,nd to the Elite Bath House to the West, extending a block on each side of Front street, wherein gas and oil stoves with gravity feed are prohibited from being used: and all hotels. lodging and rooming houses iC all parts of tae city will come under the above restriction. In the case where pressure tanks are used the pressure tank con tainer shall not be allowed to be installed less than h feet of the burner. and before anyone can in stall this class of burner a permit must be obtained from the Chief of the Fire Depar ment ?nd installed under his directions.
 The special committee appointed at recent meeting by the mayor o devise ways and means to raise funds to take care of the expense of the firemcn who were badly burned in the recent fire, reported that they will start out with sub scripton list in few days and raise the required amount.
 The city clerk read I communica- ton from the school board asking for funds with which to pay eXpen- ses. was laid on the table tenn porarily until taxes begin coming in,
 The clerk also reported that the assessment roll had been complet- ed and upon resolution the council set as meeting nights for the Board of Equalization Dec 18th. 17th and 21st. There being nothing further to come before the meeting, the council adjourned to meet Dec. 10th.
 Board of Equalization Meets.
 As above stated the council met for the first time as il board of Equalization Wednesday evening and went over the real and personal property roll, owing to the fact tha' there were no kickcrs present the I meeting was very short, outside Q. read iusting a few tax problems and adding others to the roll nothing further was accomplished and the board adjo ojmrncd to Thursday even. ing at s::sO.
 At the second meeting three or four taxpayers attended and had their tax statements adjusted, there being no other business the board i adjourned until Monday, Dec. 21s' at 7:3O PM, which will be the fimaI meeting of the board.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

The Christmas program of the Bureau of Education school will be held al the federated church. We'd resday December 23rd. at PM, 10 which everybody in Nome is wei come.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Seattle. Dec. IS. R-Governor Parks of Alaska, cabled the Seat tie Chamber of Commerce notifying them that he will arrive next Mon day, enr0ute to Denver, to eat his Christmas dinner with his parents
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Earl Hammon came in Wednes- day afternoon, from his popular hostelry. the Cape Nome roadhouse and reports busy time Tuesday and Wednesday in taking care Of the numerous dog teams and people who were on the trail. mostly Nomeites enroute to the outside
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Dr. won M-Zesch. the local lady dentist. is leaving today on a dental tour of Seward Peninsula, going via dog team from settlement to settle- ment and expects to be gone about three months. returning to Nome In April to resume her practice.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

New York, Dec. IS, P-Louis Kaplan of Meriden. the champion, is considered a slight favorite in the bout tonight with Babe Her. man of California. for the Feather weight title.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Vancouver. B. C.. December Is, George Noble aged seventy. 2 well known old timer of the Yukon gold rush days. died here yesterday. he mourn his dead.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Tine J. s. Mail arrived last Mon day from the Outside and Carrier Gurran departed with the outgoing mail Wednesday morning, from now on the mail is expected to arrive at Nome on Mondays.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Seattle. December IS. (P-The seasons first receipt of Alaska rut- abagas were featured in the mar ket here yesterday.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
TELEGRAPH BREyITIEs

New York. Louis Kap'an and Babe Herman will meet tonight in the championship title fight, which Is scheduled to start at seven o'clock Pacilc time.
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19
COLONEL MITCHELL
 CONVICTED BY COURT

Washington. D. C.. December IF. R-After the Court retired in the Mitchell case 1t returned and asked whether the prosecution had any further evidence. the law requiring this step before deciding on a ver- dict. In matters of Court Martial this procedure is rarely taken un- less a verdict of guilty is consider ed. The Court Martial retired again and were still secluded at I've o'clock. The prosecution stated they had Rath.ng fnrthe- to offer. Washington, D. C., Dec. IS. (F) The Court Martial convicted Col. Mitchell fo- breaking discipline by attacks on the aviation policies and sentenced him to five yeas suspen- sion from the Army. Mitchell re- mains under techinal arrest until President Coolidge passes on the findings. Mitchell was convicted on eight different counts. The Court delibe:ated three hours.
 Warrington, D. C.. December IS. R-The Military Court said "the
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

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CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS
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The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

Washington, D. C.. December IS. R-The Military Court said "the
The Nome nugget., 1925-12-19

C. c. Crooks. Presiden
Evening star., 1925-06-17
FURNISH THE HOME
IS CARNIVAL MOTTO
Fete for Hebrew Home for
Aged Will Start
June 22.

Furnish the Home" will be the
slogan for the carnival for the Hebrew
Home for the Aged. to be held the
entire week of June % on the site OF
the new building expected to be com
pleted July l at Thirteenth street
and Spring road.
Dancing will be held in the new
building and a public inspection is
invited. Clown bands of the Shrine,
knights of Columbus and the Elks
will participate in fun making antics
for the children.
Those in charge include Abe
Stern, chairman; Henry Jaffe and
Mortimer King, vice chairmen; Mrs.
William Levy, secretary; Charles
Schwartz, treasurer. and S. NJ
Selinger, publicity manager.
Those assisting at the various
booths will be Mrs. Charles Gold
smith and Harry Sherry, information
Mrs. Kicker Cans. basket: the Rialto
Club dancing pavilion; the Ladies
Auxiliary and Mrs. j. kaminsky, ice
cream and cake: kotZ family and Mr.
Farber. soda water; Mrs. B. Lieber'
man, flowers; Phi Sigma Sigma so
rority, dart game: Social Club, sau
sage; Boys Club. ring game: Young
Friends Club, jingle board; a. NJ. Op
penheimer. chicken; Mrs. :. LanS
burgh, Japanese game; Shneider and
Miller. groceries; HadasSah. Mrs. Myer
Dodek. fancy work and aprons: Elev
entities Club. balloons, snow balls and
pop corn; Charles Frank and B. Dan
zansky groceries: r. 3. II. Lyons,
Nathan Frank and Dave Blum. crazy
kitchen, and Mrs. Norris Gewfrz
chairman of the Junior Council OF
the Y. w. II. A. string game.
Evening star., 1925-06-17
Wade Starts on Trip of Inspection
For Transit. S. Nonstop Auto Run

Lieut.. Leigh Wade, pilot of the air
planes Boston 1 and II on the world
flight, left Washington at 5 o'clock
this morning for New York, from
where he will depart Sunday by auto
mobile for an inspection Of the trans
continental route he expects to drive
in seven days without the wheels or
motor of his car stopping. Lieut. Wade
will be accompanied by Linton Wells,
a newspaper man, who was flown by
Wade from Calcutta to Karachi In
dia, and the only person other than
the flyers to make a leg OF the globe
trip.
Granted three months leave of alb
sence by the War Department for his
part in circling the world, Lieut.. Wade
purchased a large, expensive automo-
bile for the purpose of establishing a
new record in automobile sports. The
trip, If successful. will not go down as
an official record, but the American
Automobile Association has taken in
terest in the project to the extent of
assigning observers to ride in the car
at intervals across the country to see