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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
sHouP PRIsEs SHOOK

KtfCHIKAN, Jan. 9.--James M.
Shoup. now practicing law at this
place, who was united States Mar
shall for all of Alaska over John
w. Shook. one of his deputies. said
that Shook took the members of
the Smith gang from Skagway to
Sitka Soapy smith, the leader Of
the gang. was killed by Frank II.
Reid before any arrests had been
made Shook was Deputy Marshal
at Sitka When j. NJ. Tanner, who
had been head of the Vigilance Com
mittee which rounded up and locked
mp the Smith gang. was appointed by
Marshal Shoup to be Deputy Marshal
at Skagway, Shook was sent from
Sitka to Skagway as a Deputy Mar
shall to be Tanners assistant When
Deputy Marshal Tanner resigned
Shook succeeded him.
Former Marshal Shoup declared
that Shook was one of the best Of
ficers in the world. and predicted
,....- he would have a high degree OF
success at Atlanta.
Shook is a nephew of Mrs. jams
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
S. F. Income Taxes
Increase $6,00O,000

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. o De-
spite the fact that income taxes
were cut % per cent in 1928. figures
just received from the commissioners
OF internal revenue by the San
Francisco Chamber of Commerce
show that for the San Francisco
district there was collected over
900, 900 more than in the fiscal
year 1924 tnan In the previous
year This can have but one
meaning" declared l.. c. Williams,
director of the information bureau
in anlyzing the figures. 1T must
mean that many more people are
here paying the tax. and that those
here are enjoying larger incomes
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Air Service Urged
In First Line
Nations Defense

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-Lieuten-
ants Harding and Wade. world fiiers,
told the House aircraft investiga-
tion committeee that fleets CT
planes can fly over the North Pa
cific, American mainland to Asia in
40 flying hours. All that is needed
is a mother ship at each landins 3
station. If the route is little
different than that taken on the
world flight the flight can be made
at any time of the year"
Both world fiiers praised the Lib
erty motors used in the American
planes and urged that the Air Serv-
ice be included in the nations first
line OF defense.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09

Senator George W. Norris OF Nebraska
Senate resolution directing Federal
alleged
decision
active his
enment lease Muscle Shoals
from Vienna that King Boris Bulgaria.
daughter of King Ferdinand
be berohed Premier Alexander Zankof Bulgaria said
Belgrade seeking support for the proposed royal
tose direct descendant the
lead expedition organized search for the fabulous wealth tha
fncent Indian princes
Hiram Bingham,
organized In York .
vocing
the French Government
States Senator David Reed Of Pennsylvania
chill affection Of this
have been taxed $0o00O00 during
interest which the French nation failed said
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
U. S. Army Occupation
Cost Being Considered

PARIS, Jan. 9.-Fixing lump
sum for the total costs OF the AM
erican Army of Occupation and
claim OF the United States for war
damages is the subject OF two cop-
ferences between American repre-
sentative James Logan, Jr.. and
British Chancellor of Exchequer
Churchill. This is said to be the
reason why delay has occurred In
announcement of the agreement on
the Anglo-American viewpoint.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Forty Indicted in One
Town, Varied Ofenses

ATHENS. Ga, Jan 9. Foriy
persons. including the city council.
man recorder, have been indicted
by the County Grand Jury on
charges varying from vagrancy,
gambling. violation of the prohibi-
tion law to carrying weapons. fol-
lowing presentation of evidence by
committee
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
MOTORSHIP DEERINC
GOES DOWN ON GULF
WITH CAPT., SIX MEN

HOUSTON. Tex, Jan. 9.-Word
was received here today that the
motorship Deering. formerly suii-
marine chaser. sank with Capt. Bait
ey and six men of his crew on
December q off Frontera in one OF
the worst storms in history on the
Gulf.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Sen. Willis Introduces
New World Court Measure

WASHINGTON, Jan. g. - United
States Senator Willis. of Ohio. has
introduced bill proposing entry of
the United States into the World
Court but not bound by any advisory
opinions of the court.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Former Seattle Sleuth
Guilty Of Bootlegging

SEATTLE, Jan. 9.-William e
W orsham, city detective, dismissed
for bootlegging, today entered a plea
Of guilty and accepted concurrent
sentence of Is months each on two
counts at Mcneil Island.
Worshaw and some women ran
a downtown place of amusement.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Defenders Of Leopold
And Loeb Get $4,000

CHICAGO, Jan. 9.-The Chicago
Bar Association has endorsed fee
for $4,000 to the attorneys who
defended Loeb and Leopold case.
L Is understood the attorneys, Clar-
cncc Darrow and his associates, have
accepted.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Washington Elks to
Aid Crippled Children

SEATTLE, Jan. 9.-The Wash
ington State Elks' Association. at
the mid winter convention, referred
the plan of extensive relief work
among crippled children In the
State, to a special committee to re-
port at the midsummer convention.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Russian Peasantry to Be
Given Part in Elections

MOSCOW. Jan. AT a confer
ence at kremln between Soviet
officials and Representatives OF the
peasantry. it was decided To give
tho pcasantry more active part in
elections and permitting them Co
name their own candidates. 1t was
decided that when less than 80 per
cent of the population voted. such
elections should be held void
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
To Fight Giving Fees
To Defunct Bank Men

OLYMPIA, WASH, Jan 9.--Attor-
ney General Dunbar announces that
the State will oppose payment Of
f es of the four men in charge Of
the affairs of the defunct Scandi-
navian American Bank OF Tacoma.
The men have secured a "show
cause" order why they should not
be paid
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Battles With Shark
100 Feet Below
Water of Harbor

VANCOUVER, B. c., Jan. ..
After 20-minute battle
with six-foot shark 100 feet
below the surface water of the
harbor, Jack Bruce. diver,
killed the animal with an iron
bar.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Roy OImsted Brings Suit
For Damages Of $4,000

SEATTLE, Jan. 9.-Roy Olmsted
alleged king of the North Pacific
bootleggers. has brought suit for
$40, 900 damages against Commits.
sioner Blair of the Internal
Revenue.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-09
Gov. Hiram Bingham
Resigns Is Senator

HARTFORD, Conn. Jan. Gov
Hiram Bingham has resigned. less
than two days after his inauglira-
tien and has taken the oath as
United States Senator.
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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22

Word comes from Mrs. Anna
(Koenig) Ohnstad at the sanitar-
ium in Madison that she. is now
gaining after being seriously pois-
oned from the use of iodine for
goitre.
Miss Leona Vol of Monticello
Farm, celebrated her 10th birth
day anniversary by dining on Sun
day the 18th Of January at the
home of her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Tracy Randall in company
with her immediate family of VOLS
and all the rest of her Randall rel
atives here.
The children Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Spaulding and Stanley and
Dorone Weidenkopf have recently
been vacoinated and others are
soon to follow.
The family of John Accola went
to Black Hawk Sunday to see the
sister, Mrs. Fred Haberman, whose
home and store so recently burned.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Z uesdQy

Word from Sturgeon Bay, Wis,
states that Mrs. Mary Squires, for
merly of Baraboo, is in a hospital
there, due to fall which resulted
in broken hip. Mrs. Squires has
many friends in Baraboo who will
be sorry to hear of her injury.
August Stackman and Paul
Steve are spending a few days in
Fond du Lac, where they went to
attend the funeral of friend, Will
liam Grail, who died last Satur-
day of pneumonia.
Friends here have received word
that Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Geref-
ski have sold their electrical bak-
cry in Orlando, Fla. Mr. and Mrs.
Gerofski are former prOprietors OF
the Variety store in this city and
have been in the bakery business in
Florida for several months.
Members of the Baraboo Bust
ride party on Monday night. There
ness Woman's club enjoyed a sleigh
were three bob-sleds of merrymak-
ers in the crowd, which rode about
the city for two hours, after which
lunch was served in the club rooms
and short business meeting was
hold Turing the ride one of the
bob-sleds upset but as no sleigh
ride party is complete without at
least one tip-over. this slight mis-
hap only served to stimulate the
mirth of the ''bobbers.
Mrs. John F. Hamburg of Skill
let Creek, who was injured in az
auto accident, Sunday, was able TO
leave St. Mary s-Ringling hospital
on Monday and is now at her home.
She suffered a cut on her ear and
other injuries of a minor nature
when the car in which she was rid
ing on Second avenue, collided
with another machine. Mrs.
Hamburg was thrown out Of the
car and fell under the machine but
evidently none Of the wheels pass
ed over her body The Hamburg
car was more or less damaged in
the accident.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22

with her sisters, Mrs J. L. and
Mrs. w. S. Kramer. After spend
ing a few weeks here Mrs. Whit
tingham will leave for California,
where the family is moving from
Milwaukee.
Andrew Kindschi of Merrimack
was a visitor in the city today. Mr..
Kindschi reports that a neighbor
of his, young lad who works on
the Leek farm in the Town of
Merrimack has recently had the
misfortune to break the same arm
twice at different times. The arm
was first broken while the boy was
cranking a car and but a few days
ago. he fell on the ice and again
fractured the bone.
Mrs. Laura WEIGH was hostess
to her bridge club at her home on
Fifth avenue, Thursday A one
o'clock luncheon was followed by
an enjoyable afternoon of cards.
Mrs. WEIGH was assisted by Mes
danes L. Werlich, Frank Lux, and
T. Plummer.
The regular L. S. G. meeting was
held at the home Of Mrs. Max
Springer. Thursday afternoon. A
goodly number were present with
their thimbles and the usual bust
ness was followed by sewing and
a social time, after which dinner
was served by the hostess.
Mrs.DeEtte Madden Of Column
bus, who has been spending sever.
al days here with her mother,
Mrs. Thomas Rodwell, fell on an
icy sidewalk in front of the
Crop grocery store last night and
fractured her limb She was TAX
en- to ST. Mary's Ringing hospit-
al, where she is being cared for.
The banquet of the State Horti-
cultural society, held at the Hotel
Lorraine on Thursday night, was
attended by the following Baraboo
people: MIR. and Mrs. w. A. Toole,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Bassett, Miss
Mildred Rich, Miss Vera Holt, and
Vaughn Conway.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Small Fire In
A Paint Shop
In Sank City

The Sank City fire department
was called to the Hiddessen Paint
shop where a blaze threatened to
do damage. The fire started from
the chimney was soon extinguished
little damage being done.
Mrs. Andrew Sprecher of Mil
waukee spent the past week with
her sister, Mrs. A. e. Mar uardt
here.
Josias Grass died at his homo
here Tuesday morning. The de-
ceased had been i'll with stomach
and heart trouble for but a few
days. He was rs years, 6 months
and IL days of age. Funeral SER
vices were held Thursday at the
home and the First Reformed
church at Sank City after which
interment was made at the ceme-
terry adjoining the town Of Prairie
du Sac church.
Henry Sorg, Sr., and Henry
Sorg, Jr., spent Sunday afternoon
at the Philip Sorg home in Badger
Valley.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Monday

Grandma" Cline, who resides
with her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Wilkinson, 339 Seventh street,
passed her SIND birthday Sunday
and her old friend and neighbor,
Mrs. Mary Clark, ate dinner with
her.
A party of Elks, listening in on
the radio in the club rooms yester-
day, were surprised to hear the
voice Of Kenneth Voeck, broad
casting from his station but a
block or so away This probably
establishes a "near distance" re-
cord for broadcasting.
Miss Christine Wright delight
fully entertained twenty-five friends
at bridge at her home, 525 Tifca
avenue, Saturday night. Favors
were awarded Miss Esther N.
Nothenberg and Miss Leila Still
man, consolation Dainty refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. l.. d. Prader informally en-
tertained a dozen ladies at bridge
on Saturday afternoon in honor OF
her sister, Mrs. j. W. Macintosh, of
Chicago, who is a guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hatch
rand Of Mrs. Prader Three tables
Of bridge were played and honors
were awarded Mrs. Clifford Aulis
and Mrs. H. j. Sleeps. A dainty
lunch was served. Mrs. Macintosh
will remain in Baraboo until the
end of the week,
Mrs. Lovina Peck, Blake street
passed her eighty-siSth milestone
on Sunday, Jan. Is. AS has been
her custom for several years, Mrs
Peck prepared a bountiful dinner
largely by her own hands, and en-
tertained her brother from Bara-
boo and her grandson from Chica-
go, as we'll as other friends. Mrs
Peck received greetings and gifts
from many friends from near and
far. Her niece, Miss Cora Niles
Of Wonewoc is spending the winter
with her.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
followed the meal.

followed the meal.
County Nurse Mrs. Norma Acott
was in Ironton yesterday to COM
plete a school inspection and to
conduct mothers meeting. A large
number of mothers were present
and they showed much interest in
the subjects discussed, especially
that of goitre. They were also inter-
ested in the possibilities Of giving
anti-txoin as a preventative in case
Of diptheria. Most all of the child
rem in the Ironton school have been
vaccinated for smallpox An effort
is being made to bring a free chest
clinic to Ironton. Mrs. Acott mot
ored to that place and she reports
the roads in remarkably good con-
dition for this time of the year.
Evon Heytens Of Baraboo, who is
employed at the Skill fruit farm
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Bassett, is
suffering from two broken ribs as
the result of a peculiar accident.
Mr.. Heytens was engaged in telling
trees and miscalculated the direc-
ton in which one would fall. AS
the tree descended it struck Mr..
Heyten's axe, which was stuck in
the top of a nearby stump and sent
the axe flying in the direction of
Mr.. Heyten, breaking two ribs. The
man was alone at the time of the
accident and it was some time be-
fore he recovered sufficiently to
get to the Bassett home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22

ular preaching appointment at the
A. c. church Sunday.
Elder Peckham of Ironton filled
his appointment at the Bible
school.
There were church services at
the Catholic church last Sunday.
Rev. Rose had regular church
services at the St. Peters Luther
an church Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert, Jr., of
Reedsburg called at the VIM. Sion
| iker home Sunday.
The MW.A. and R.N.A. held
joint installation last Tuesday eve
ming
Several hunters were out Sun,
day for a practice. with dogs and
guns.
Miss Thelma Matteson is con-
valescing from her recent sick
spell.
Miss Alma Mihlbauer is much
better at present.
Wallace Jerome and Guy TAFT are
having the wood sawyers saw up a
quantity of wood for the coming
year.
Ed. Decot is saving wood with
his wood saving outfit for Wallace
Jerome, Guy TAFT, and Mr.. ]. r
Olson, on the Jerome farm.
The young sons of Mr. apd Mrs
Henry Glene, who have been i'll
with diptheria, but in quite a mild
form, are we'll and feeling very
good
The many friends of Miss Gladys
Apker, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Fl. p. Apker. who did service as
nurse during the world war in
France, will be sorry to hear of hel
illness in a sanitorium at Long
Beach, CAL, where she has had EN-
ployment as city nurse. She writes
her parents not to worry, as
she needs rest from her strenuous
work and her friends and relatives
hope for a speedy recovery of Miss
Apler.
We are hoping for many more
bright sunny days, as we have en-
joyed lately.
Mrs. Winnie Springer came from
Madison a week ago to help he
sister, Mrs. Emma Krug, care fo1
her father, Fred Mueller, who il
very i'll and is belfast. He sleeps
! the most of the time and takes
very little nourishment. Mrs
Springer returned to Madison Sun
day afternoon.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Reedsburg Woman
Laid To Rest

The funeral of Mrs. ]. Huntley
was held at the home of her sister,
Mrs. John McCabe, on N. Pine ST.,
Saturday afternoon. Many people
stood outside as the house was far
to small to accommodate the
friends. Mrs. HuntIey was a mem
Der of the Woman's Relief Corps
and had served this order well.
They took part in the Services.
She leaves her husband and three
sons besides many relatives and
friends.
The funeral of Maggie Hurley,
who died very suddenly of heart
trouble, was held Friday and the
body laid in the family lot in the
town of Dellona.
E. VOTERS an aged citizen of
Reedsburg was buried Sunday.
C. M. De Long of. Owatonna,
Mimi, was in Reedsburg the past
week on business.
John Scott of Milwaukee is in
Reedsburg for short time on bust
ness.
w. Tibbitts is able to be at work
after siege of the grippe.
Mrs. Theo. Collins spent two
days in Hillsboro and Elroy, where
she visited friends.
Miss Grace Conklin has returned
from her visit with the Rev.
Moorehead family at St Louis.
DR.. James Thompson and wife
will spent the week in Chicago
where they will attend the Dentist
Convention.
Mrs. Godfrey Strue bling is i'll at
her home in this city. She is
excited with neuritis and sciatic
rheumatism.
Word has been received of the
death Of John Crook of Whittier,
Cal. He was at one time Mayor OF
Reedsburg.
AL Bachman who suffered an in
jury to his eyes while working in
the Gondensary is improving.
Mrs. c. l. Coleman has disposed
of her household goods and gone to
Milwaukee to reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Serge and dau
ghter Rosette have returned from
their trip to California.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
thursday

A few logs are being marketed
in Richland Center says The Dem
ocrat, but those coming arrive eth
er by truck or wagon. A good
snow would strengthen up the log
ging business as many plan to
market legs this winter If weather
and road conditions are right
While roads are excellent for autos
and wagons, there is no sleighing,
but enough snow is in the woods
so logs can be landed on main
roads on sleds,
DR.. J. l.. Himrod Of Chicago,
who has been travelling through
this state delivering addresses in
the interests II tire Isaac Walton
League, was a Baraboo visitor to-
day, VIII here ne called on
Mayor Ad"lrh Andre,
Trial Of the Ulberg Brewery Co.
Of Portage, opened before Judge 9.
z. Luse in Z. S. district court, Mad
ison Wednesday morning. The
brewery is under indictment for
manufacturing and selling beer
containing more than the legal al
coholic content.
Friends have received word OF
the safe arrival of Mrs. Joseph
Johnson at Hot Springs, Ark, Mrs.
Johnson left Baraboo last week to
spend some time at Hot Springs
and she writes that she is nicely
situated there.
The Congregational Mission soc
icty met with Mrs, Percy Lamber-
ton on Wednesday afternoon. The
president, Mrs. Pierce Sansum,
called the meeting to order at
three o'clock. Devotiontals were
Led by Mrs Henry Harris after
which a business session took
place. Adjournment was followed
bN C SOGAuI nun dl tANA lllllG q
delicious supper was served by the
hostess assisted by Mrs Charles
Hackett. Mrs. Jack Sturdevant,
Mrs. Jeffries and Mrs. Sansum,
Mr.. and Mrs. G, A. Briggs enter
tanned a number Of friends at an
oyster supper at their home last
evening. During the day Mr..
Briggs was assisted in moving the
stock of his fur store to his new
location in the former Kasiska
building and at the conclusion OF
the moving bee, his helpers We're
entertained The Fur Store is
now located in the building which
was recently purchased by Mr.
Briggs and son and which has. been
improved as to shelving and so on
~ sE
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Ill With Mumps
At Age of 70
In KibOurn

G. A. Boothe, age 70 years, is
i'll with the mumps at his home
in Kilbourn.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Arntz of Kill
bourn returned home Friday from
Waukesha where Mr.. Arntz has
been for medical treatment. He is
very much improved in health.
Myron Bishop spent the week
end at Wyocena.
Mrs. F. C. MacMicheal is on the
sick list.
Mrs. Guss Kaufman is numbered
with the sick.
Mrs. John Wander visited a few
days last weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Arthur Hayes, at Portage.
Mrs. Jessie Macdonald and chill
dren of California are visiting her
mother, Mrs. D. French.
Miss Dorothy Brown of Milwau-
kee is visiting Miss Jennie Klinger.
David Core, who has been i'll
with the pneumonia, doesn't gain
very fast.
Mrs. Grace Sargent left Sunday
for Chicago where she will take a
course in beauty culture.
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Core have
moved to Milwaukee where he has
employment in a dentist shop.
Mrs. Charles Foss was called to
Black River Falls last week on
account Of the death of a sister.
Mrs. Alvin Thomas has been
quite seriously i'll the past week
with the influenza.
Mrs. Anna Fletcher spent last
Sunday with Mrs. James Woodrow.
Mrs. Gertie Buclminister was a
caller at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Procknaw last Saturday.
Mrs G. jacobson will spend the
winter at the home of her son,
Robert and help care for her little
granddaughter who was born Dec.
LIS.
Mrs. Amelia Vogt received word
of the death Of her ciusin, Henry
Srewert, Of Spokane. Washington
VIM. Stanton, and daughter
Madge left the first of the week
for Mama, Florida, where they
will spend the rest Of the winter.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Prairie du Sac
NewS Notes

Born to Mr. and Mrs, Wilbert A.
Schoephoerster Tuesday, January
18th. daughter, Dorothy Mae.
Mrs. Ora Faulkner was called to
Baraboo Friday by the illness OF
her mother and by her sister
spraining her ankle.
Mrs. T. E. Dodge spent Wednes-
day in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. I. Kil.dschi who
have been in Minot, N. d., for sew
eral months, returned home Friday.
Roy Sisson who attends the u
Of w. was at home for the week
end.
The farmers institute held in the
II. S. last week was a decided sue
cess and it was voted to hold an
other next year.
The Royal Neighbors had Soc
ial time and initiated new members
at their meeting Friday night.
Our H. S. basketball team de-
feated the Sank City H. s. team
at the gym Friday evening.
A number OF little girls met at
the home Of Virginia Wegnor on
Monday afternoon to help her cele-
brate her seventh birthday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-01-22
Thirnb[e Club
Social Meet

The Thimble club of the Presby-
terrain church met Monday night
with Mrs. E. G. Henke at the manse
Twenty five were present. A
pleasant diversion Of the evening
was an exhibition Of pins The
ladies came bedecked with pins Of
all kinds and sizes. Mrs. Page was
voted as having tie most artistic
display. Miss Jessie Holden read
an original humorous essay on "The
Pin"
In a contest of descriptions, Mrs.
E. J. Battles won firsc place.
refreshments were served by
Mrs. Henke and Mrs. Page.
The society received a letter OF
thanks from the Sparta Home for