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The Washington times., 1929-05-21
Progressive

Mrs. Fred T. Dubois is opening
her home to the Progressive Citi-
zens Association of Georgetown
for a card party this evening.
Among those who have taken
tables are Mrs. Leon Arnold. Miss
Eta Taggart, Mrs. Elizabeth Sui
livan, Mrs. Anne Hardy, Mrs. John
Butler and Mrs. T. M. Offutt. Sew.
eral prizes have been generously
donated by members Of the asso-
citation.
y AN
DIR. and Mrs. Louis Lehr, will
open their house at Bar Harbor
in July. DR.. Lehr's sister, Miss
Fannie Lehr, will spend part Of
the summer with them.
The Washington times., 1929-05-21
NOTES OF SOCIETY

daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Stewart
have returned to Washington
from their home on the Eastern
Shore Of Maryland and are guests
at the NMayflower.
y
Mr.. land Mrs. L. r. Eakin, who
make their home at the May
flower, will be hosts at dinner this
evening in the Pan-American
room of the hotel, having 20 in
their party.
The Washington times., 1929-05-21

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75% More WeGT-Creater AR
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the road-extra gum between the
plies Of cords combine TO give
greater safety, comfort, durability
and mileage.
Those who demand the last word
in appearance, performance, econ
omy and uninterrupted service,
withutmost safety at all speeds, will
trade in their tires today on
set of Firestone Supreme Balloons.
The Washington times., 1929-05-21
WOMEN IO GATHER

BERLIN, May 21.-Plans are
rapidly being made for the recep-
ton of more than 1000 guests,
representing A countries, who will
attend the congress Of the World
Suffragist Alliance here from June
II IN "a
The Washington times., 1929-05-21
AOVERTIsEMENT
POSLAM IS A
CONCENTRATED
SKIN HEALER

What a pity you didn't know be-
fore that the CONCENTRATED
medication in Poslam stops itching
instantly! Get Poslam today and
just watch it clear away the un.
slightly, tormenting eruption. Pos
lam costs only 50c--at all druggists.
\: !: I; !; ' !; 4; :
The Washington times., 1929-05-21
LODGE FARLEY OPENS

DANvILLE, Va, May 21.-offi.
Gals OF the Order of Fraternal
Americans begun to arrive here
yesterday to attend the annual con-
Vention opening tonight.
The Washington times., 1929-05-21

Used ear ownership 10 within your
grasp tOday--see the opportunities Of
fered during the Second Annual City
Wide Used Car Sale,
The Washington times., 1929-05-21
Building

IN washington at tue MdyA1OWSH
while arranging for the building
of her new home at 240S Tracy
Pl. Mrs. Church has been to
Chattanooga, Tenn, visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Archibald c. Willing
ham, the latter having accom-
panied her here.
Miss Svea Lindberg and Miss
Nellie Lung, prominent residents
of Picking, China, are at the
Grace Dodge Hotel for the week.
y II II
Henry Minor, of Mississippi and
Washington, was the guest of
honor and speaker at the weekly
forum luncheon of the Woman's
National Democratic Club yester-
day. His subject was 1.-THE Po-
litical Value of History"
Some of the guests at the lunch
con were Mrs. J. Borden Harri.
man, William Price, former min.
lister to Panama; Mrs. e. A. Stuart,
Mrs. C. A. Douglas, Mrs. Eugene
r. Barrett, Miss Eleanor Smith,
Mrs. A. E. Spangler, Mrs. Cor
dull Hull, Miss Charl Williams,
Mrs. L. J. Battle, Mrs. Charles G.
Matthews, Mrs. Lester ]. Pollock,
Mrs. Harry N. Hickey, Mrs.
Charles Hamlin. Mrs. ]. D. Brod-
head, Mrs. L. D. Tyson, Mrs. Donald
Mcdonald, Miss Marie Mcdonald,
Mrs. Frank S. Bright, Mrs. George
M. Eckels, Mrs. Theodore Pickett,
Mrs. Hobart Brooks, Mrs. Frank
Hiram Smell, Mrs. Kate Trenholm
Abrams, Mrs. D. Tucker Brown
and Miss Eleanor Connolly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-08
Children's Sport Socks, 30c

In those smart novelty patterns children like
and of fine but sturdy quality mercerized Isle
mothers like Blues, tans, browns, black and white
Sizes to 1912.
ChiIdren's stockinEs-street Floor
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26
Mrs. NicOls Plans
County Wide Program
For Gen. Lee Memorial

Since the appointment of Mrs. W. b.
Nicols, of Durant, as chairman of the
Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation in
Holmes county, active work will begin
at once, stated the official.
Ministers of the county will be asked
to deliver sermons on Sunday, October
6, using the noble life of General Lee,
beloved Southern leader of the Con-
federacy as subject for the presenta-
tion. His illustrious character will fur
nish revered thoughts in the hearts of
every man and woman of the South.
Teachers are also going to be includ-
ed in the assignments and will be urged
to mention this great Southern leader
to their pupils during "Lee Week" which
has been selected as October 13 to 10th.
All who revere and love the memory
of our great commander will want to
have share in this patriotic work
which will be the restoration and pre-
servation of his old birthplace, Stratford
Hall-on-ther Potomac states Mrs. Nicnls
and ever$. bod5 j asked to aid in the
worthy movement now being sponsored
over the whole Southland
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26
Local P. T. A. Plans
Meeting October 1st

A meeting of the Parent-Teacher As
soclatlon, of Lexington, has been called
Tor tuesday afternoon, October /, at
$3.50 o'clock. The gathering will be held
IN the grammar school building.
AS this meeting is regular meeting
OF the organization, it is urged upon
each member that a full attendance is
desired and the officials are especially
deslrous that all parents attend.
The local P. 7. A. has planned a fine
program for the coming year and much
business will come before the body at
the next meeting. Do not forget the
time, date and place.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26
Classified Ads Help
Any and All Seasons

The time of the year is at hand when
trading and selling becomes greater
than any other season of the year is
right with US and practically every per
son has something to sell or wants to
buy Or maybe some of US have some
thing they want to exchange or trade.
The classified columns of The Adyer-
tiser furnishes a medium that is unex-
celled in this respect and get results
that represents the smallest outlay
Many people have found the Classified
Columns of such service to them that
they patronize this medium every week
of the year.
Buyer and seller meet together on
common ground with their trading
clothes on in the Classifieds and if you
have anything you want to sell or buy,
swap or exchange, lost or found-then
call at The Advertiser office will put
you on the road to business.
Charges for use in the Classified col
umns runs only 2 cents word for the
first issue and l cent word for each
consecutive issue, without any change
in wording.
You can turn anything into cash
through the Classified columns and if
you have anything that you wish to dis
pose of under any of the hundreds of
uses that can be applied-attend to it
now and patronize the classified col
umns of The Advertiser. Call or write
or telephone No. 116.
May we suggest that if you are in
need of a business opportunity, help
wanted, houses and rooms for rent, real
estate, lost and found articles, farms
for sale or desired, used cars, articles
of all kinds for sale, exchange or trad
ing-then try the classified ads.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26
Purple Wave Open
Football Season At
YaZ0O City Friday

The gridiron of the Lexington High
school is forming an attraction of the
football fans of this city, as the war
rlors of the Purple Wave are rounding
into shape for the season.
Coach Thompson has been hard at
work with the material of the wear,
many of them letter men of last years
squad and with some promising young
sters from the scrubs and new students
enrolled this season.
Puntlng, passing, blocking, tackling
with some scrimmage work has occupied
the members of the team the past week
and the boys are getting hardened and
used to the daily grind of practice.
Prominent among the backfield men
will be found Captain "Gee-Gee" Wat
son, one of the hard plunging backs of
last years team. He is also aided by
two veterans, Pickens and Henley to-
gether with Herman, Huffstatler, Ste
phenson, Brown and White All of the
latter men are experienced scrappers
and look good in practice.
The line will be built around Hollo-
man, center and one of the best high
school players in the state Hammett
and kyman, members of the famous All
club last season are at ends and going
great. Guards and tackles are to be
selected from Gray, Bud Moore, Steph-
ems, Minyard, Moses McRae, Hooker and
Thurmond. Two men, Gray and Moses
are last years linesmen and hard fight
erS.
Coach Thompson is we'll pleased with
the team as a whole this season as they
work out each afternoon and developing
fast into real high school football team.
The first game of the season will be
played with the Yazoo City Bulldogs at
the Crump Athletic Field in Yazoo City,
Friday, September 27. A large delega-
tion of local rooters will accompany the
team it is learned.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26
Is Baptists Will
|ene At Goodman
bier 10th and 1t1h

lay session of the Holmes
ptist Association will be held
bn, Thursday and Friday, Oct
ID II, according to announce
by P. H. Williams, secretary,
id program has been arranged
knt and will prove of interest
ious churches of the denomi-
uout the county. The exer-
be as follows:
Nay evening, October 10
-Song service, led by Rev.
Metts, Goodman.
devotional, \Rev. A. H. Chill
West.
Roll call churches; enroll
Of messengers; organiza-
adoption of program.
-Associational sermon, Rev.
N. Dykes, Tchula.
announcements; adjourn
f11-Morning Session
eyotional, Mr.. c. f. White,
Report on Cooperative Pro-
Mrs. A. P. Marlborough, Pic
NScussion, Missions, led by
]. L. Boyd, Pickens.
Discussion, Christian Edu-
ion, led by DR.. H. L. Martin,
gton.
Discussion, Social Service,
DR.. J. S. Riser, Durant.
FDenominational work, DR.. P.
Pey, Jackson.
|ppointment of committees,
ncements, adjournment.
Afternoon Session
devotional, DR.. J. T. Phil
lexington.
REPORT, Our Local Church
Rev. A. E. Lucus, Lexington.
discussion, Our Spirituali-
by A. V. Knight, Goodman.
discussion, Sunday School
led by M. C. Mcdaniel,
man.
Our Young Peoples Work,
Clifton R. Tate, Lexington.
discussion, Our Woman's
led by Mrs. j. F. Williams,
hgton.
discussion, Our Publica-
led by J. E. Ham, Durant.
ENscussion, Christian Citi-
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26

Misses Maude and Frances TavIor.
Miss Lucy Stuart and Champ Taylor. of
Greenwood, visited friends and relatives
IN Lexington Saturday. They were ac-
companied upon their return to Green
wood by Miss Bette Brooke, who visit
ed her sisters, Miss Jane Brooke and
Mrs. E. w. Hunter
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26

Winners of free gasoline given at the
Lexington Service Station last Saturday
are announced by ]. G. Pettus, who
gives the following lucky autoists: Mrs.
j. W. Logan, 10 gallons; Mrs. G. s.
6eall, Jr, gallons; Mrs. D. T. Ruff,
gallons
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26

zenship, led by w. B. Kenna, Lex
ington.
3:35 p.m.-Reports:
a. Committee on Digest of Letters
b. Treasurer.
c. Committee on Memorials.
d. Committee on Nominations.
e. Committee on Resolutions.
4:30 p.m.-Miscellaneo business, ad-
iournment.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26

HIS winter your home can
be as warm as a Palm Beach
breeze. Makes no difference how
low the thermometer drops,
either. For, when we install a
Heatrola, every room will be
flooded with balmy, breathable
warmth.
It's great to own a genuine
Estate Heatrola. You know you
have the best. Your cold weather
worries are over. You know that
your family will be healthier
happier. And your fuel bills will
be so much less. For Heatrola,
with its famous Intensi Fire Air
Duct, delivers whole-house
warmth at single stove cost.
We're ready to show the COM
plete Heatrola line, including the
striking new Model CD. There's
a size to suit every requirement.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26

You'll find it in the Classified column
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-09-26

)Ir. FARMER have just installed elec-
fic lights at our New Murray Hi-Speed Air
Blast Electric Gin and can serve YOU on
|inute's notice, any time, day or night.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
Clemenceau Sees
Another War

PARIS, April 20 UH ~ The Ger
man stand on reparations tends to-
ward a new war, Georges Ciemen'
ccau, war time premier Of France,
said in an interview published in to-
day Echo De Paris.
Schacht's refusal and aims tend
toward nothing less than new
war Clemenceau was quoted as
saying. The Germans haNs only
to refuse now to fulfill the payments
of the Dawes plan to Justify us IN
maintaining an army of occupation
in the Rhiuoland zones after the pc
riod under the peace.
Clcmcnccau also talked Of Amer
lea S part in the war and in making
peace, and paid high tribute to
General Pershlng.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
Junior College
Program Clever

\ clever program Of one act plays
and musical numbers was that pre-
sentcd bv the Central Junior Col
iege in their annual frolie at fhe
ligh school auditorium.
Two amusing farees by Leroy
Rumsey, Junior college student,
proved laugh makers and an act
called n .'Night m Alchemy" by
tao chemistry department was mys-
terious and entertaining.
The "usical number sponsored by
the j. G. gi.is trio was much enjoy
cd rs q prelude to tire anal numpeT,
Booth Harrington comedy, "The
Travellers which was wei staged
and acted,
fhe same program will Ice repeat
ed tonight and another large and
enthusiastic audience is anticipated.
Proceeds from the frolie 90 toward
the cXtra-curricular affairs OF the
school
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
PRAYER Fails
To Aid Goddard

aa'p some rnorlr and
probably does. bat =.
eaw inred ar should
l..T Il work u Judge
.HHH
#H argd bsfefr the
p aWiuarv hearing on
#ar to supply m-di-
t.H mnar child.
..W.# hat tc lad prayed
.H ~ 81 we1.
.a3 NHasl first aNrd tho
5 II -#H hHt when Goddard
= pray the jurjst lost his
sad aastIed the hHl with
p. +nf.au that Goddard would
Haa same aaanar that Paul and
He tHan I r1l-a the nee
..E. a.#
Ha4ed etldetsh alluded
a H## 81 tEa scripture In
~ ~. %e# fesfa III edat.
.#Es el.E.d 3aii.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
Hervey-Hickcox
TO Aid Finney

Ross r. HickcoX and Edgar Il.
Hervey, attorneys, will rel resent,
Judge A. c. Finney in the appellate
court Monday when they wll file
the Judge S answer to the writ of
mandate issued in regard to grant
ing probation in two cases to Syl-
Vcster Maggie.
Judge Finucy $ answer has been
written and signed and is ready for
submission.
It is expected that IIickcox and
lIervey will ask continuance for
the submission of briefs.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
BREAKS FRENCH RECORD

PARIS, April 20. U.D - Maryse
Rastie, French flyer landed At 0rly
at p. m. after l012 hours in the
air, breaking the French endurance
record for women. Size will renew
her effort next week to lower the
record now held in the United States
She flew light 10 horsepower
plane with only 43 galloas Of fuel.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
Mob Thrashss
Negro Prisoner

RICHMOND. Mo-, April ~ tU.R)
- sH#4 Haak - wrist r. ..Asaek-
4te blow Floyd HlIaa. - year
at4 ae-fa. was back in tae county
.alI h.la today atler being taken
fral III, cell ~ mob s5uadly
shirped aud returned.
fbe mss 6fass ~ t. - is.l Ia =
t#alg - Wafor ears. erpoU-
.fed fae ai.Dss and lacha Sheriff
Eaei {. Woodward ina cIa~ef ah.le
ta.. took Tie prisoner.
I'm hour latrr AHea W. auru.H
ie .s Charged WITH H.fina asa#Hh.ag
saa.u diI.ua series ~ aa.#6ies.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
Boys Entertain
On Birthdays

Yaea4 Marshall We,iases "a
year old son q Air. and Mrs y. j
Wolias}sy entertained araF ct
his hav friends Ills afternoon II
the iuuiar matinee 1T the Fox In
perial Theatre, celebrating ls
birthday. Another birthday host
was little James Maaaaa. s4a 81
Mr. and Mr.. James Nart#n. whe
enjoyed . matinee party in ohser-
vance Of his fifth anniversary.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
vEs We HAVE NO BANANAS.

CHICAGO. April 4etUR)-il5tod
iA.a ceart for HonFaFment Of ali-
l4oaF, T. T. RerkeFitz, banana ped
der, asked that hr b. Jailed until
Jsaa ] ii which time h. saij the
banana season would reopen and lc
would te ahie ete meet hi, payments.
Iils request was granted.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
FORMER MAYOR BURIED

Les ANGELES, April 20. U.P)
Funeral services were held here to
day for Charles I. Sebastian, former
mayor and chief of police Of Los
Angeles. He died Wednesday night
wood hospital suffering from peea-
monia.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
Baseball Results

Score of Today 5 Games as Furnish
ed by United Press Leased Wire
Up to 2:45 7. NJ.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
'MEBBE So

DALLAS, Texas, April %. U.P)
After I ) and 10 cent store girl had
oeen fined 800 for dancing in the
nude on her front lawn, Assistant
District Attorney Gossett Greer
commented that if the defendant
had been debutantc her dance
probably would have been called
INTERPRETIVE >
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
JURY ACQUITS
CHICAGO WARD
BOSS AND MEN

CHICAGO. April -. U.P)-Thir
teen henchmen of City Collector
Morris Ellor, . boss of the bloody
twentieth ward, were acquitted To.
day by a jury of charges Of kidnap-
ing and assault with intent to mur-
der during the April primaries Of
1929.
The Jury returned its verdict af-
Ter deliberating for approximately
eight hours.
The defendants included States
Senator James B. Leonardo. Pete
PascheH, former county Highway po-
HcemaH, and other election work
crs who allegadly carried or a cam
paign Of terrorism i'm tile twentieth
ward,
The defendants were specifically
charged with kidnapping Russell =.
Sampson, a poll watcher Ter tue
Chicago Bar Association.
Virtually the entire Group of de-
PENDANTS was convicted last fan ea
4 charge Of conspiracy IA connection
with election terrorism and fined
from $500 10 81 200 each.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
STATE. CROP
LEADER TALKS
TO FARM CENTER ] Ell }

Alamo-Ncrde farm center met last
evening to hear program ON grain
growing and marketing.
4. N. Jeff,rs, chief of the bureau
of field crops of the state depart
ment Of agriculture, was present and
spoke on the advantages of grain
Standardization and inspection point
ing out that selling ON a basis of
quality is the inspiration that makes
tbc good farmer produce better
product. Since grain only brings
"'at ii IS worth to the buyer, the
only way a farmer can increase his
income IS by making his product
worth more.
Several grain exchange men. A. G.
i9Wood, George Buffers and J. l..
Taeakef, talked on the exchange and
igaed up number OF growers for
the forthcoming crop.
,. L. Creighton. assistant farm ad-
visor pointed cut that local farmers
are shipping out all their grain and
are later having 70 buy their poul-
try feed from outside At advanced
prices. lie recommended that farm
trs produce thcir own feed, rs 50
per cent Of the grains used for poul-
Try ratiens ere produced IN Tie val
Icy.
l.. G. Goar of the Meloland cxperi,
mant station gaFe-an interesting talk
on the varieties Of grain suitable for
The valley.
Another large planting Of guayule
lubber is to be made in the Santa
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
A. Cincinnati

Pittsburgh 002 020 00l-J II /
Cincinnati 600 100 OFT 9 =
Grimes and llargrcavcs; Rlxcy,
johnson and Dixon, McMullcn.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
AMERICAN

Chicago at Cleveland, postponed.
rain.
Philadelphia-New York, Postpon-
ed. rain.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20

Eighty Australian partridges were
recently liberated along the No.
ave river in san Bcrnardino eoun-
~.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
At Philadelphia.

Brooklyn 1lO 000 600 - 0
Philadelphia 030 coo 2oN-5 II 0
Clark, Moss and Deberry; Sweet
land and Davis. Lrrain.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20

Another large planting Of guayule
tubber is to be made in the Santa
Maria valley, Santa Barbara eoun-
~
Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-20
NATIONAL

New York at Boston, postponed,
rain.
St Louis at Chicago, postponed,
rpih
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-04
500 REBELS KILLED
TRAIN ATTACK
BY III. MARTIN GLENN

LA REFORMA. Chihuahua, Mex
leo, April 3.-(Night)- Glide
layed)-The back Of the Mexican
revolution in the north was broken
today when 2100 rebels failed by a
h%airsbreath to escape from federal
cavalry. AS a result 800 rebel deao
lay piled in three stacks beside the
railroad tracks tonight. One thou
sand revolutionistS were wounded.
Forty-two federals were killed. The
rebel force was the last to leave
Jiminez about six o'clock yester-
day.
The federals had bombed bridges
and torn up the track near La Re-
forma, and the rebels stopped TO
repair the damage. The work had
been completed, and their train was
but a quarter Of a mile short Of the
last replaced bridge ready to start
towards Chihuahua City when fed
eral cavalry under General Ana
cleto Lopez charged after a long
chase.
DESIRED by their leaders. Cen
erals UrbaIejo and j. G. EscoDar,
who fled yesterday in automobiles,
the revolutionists made a desper-
ate stand by forming a line at right
angles from the railroad tracks.
Others fired from the train.
The cavalry charged straight in
and to the very windows q the
cars Some Of the federal dead
we're found later beside the train.
Equipped with light machine guns.
rifles and automaticS, the cavalry
moved the rebels down in short
order. Every window in the Pull
man q in which the Escobar staff
rode was crashed by federal guns.
The rebel dead was chiefly in
fantry, the cavalry having left the
vicinity on horses.
1t is estimated here the rebels
have 5000 men between La Re-
forma and Chihuahua City.
An American is held BY federals
here for Investigation. He is &C
cused Of having been a rebel avi-
atOr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-04
sos Cars Fruit And
Vegetables Shipped
From Valley In Dsy

Shipments Of fruit and veget- 1.1S
from the Valley Wednesday c2A
approached a record in number a
cars when both railroads reported 2
total Of sos rolled.
Mixed vegetables with 81 cars led
ii the report but cabbage with q
cars and potatoes with AZ, we're a
close second and third.
Other shipments we're beets Il,
carrots rs, onions 81 and string
beans. Nine cars were shipped 0y
express. These we're squash l. II
cars. nine OF them by express:
squash 1, turnips I, parsley 3 a2d
grapefruit II.
"A total Of 1862 cars of produ&
have been shipped to date this yeJ
as compared to 14.O53 on the sane
date last year. Shipments OF frllt
this year ere 1706. last year las.