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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Friends of the B. A. Barickman
family will be pleased to know
that their little daughter, Mary
Lou, who has been at the hospi-
tai for treatment, is well enough
to return home.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

DIR. H. B. Cloud and family Will
move Saturday into the John COOK
house.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Mrs. M. A. Lien of Frazer was
a Wolf Point visitor the first or
the week.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

E. T. C~asterline and H. E. Prall
were in town from Vida Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prall, who reside at
Sand Creek, spent last week visit
ing friends in the Vida country.
Mr.. Prall is a frequent contributor
to the columns of The Herald and
the privilege of a visit with him is
always appreciated by the editor.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Norman Noodle was brought in
by a federal prohibition official
this week and is in Jail not having
obtained bonds. He was charged
with a violation of the prohibition
laws.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

A carload of hogs were shipped
to Seattle Thursday night. A NUM-
Der of farmers included hogs In
the shipment.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

A. S. Hier, publisher Of the Val
ley Tribune at Bainville, was a
mong those who attended the Bar
gain Carnival Saturday.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Donald Hubbard of Sand Creek
left for Miles City Sunday where
he will attend college. Conrad
Drangsholt Of Vida will work at
the A. B. Hubbard home this
winter.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Nickel visit
ed Sunday at the home OF Mrs.
Nickel's sister, Mrs. E. e. Strand,
at Frazer.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Miss Hedwig Tessmann visited
at her home in Poplar Sunday and
also on Armistice day.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Rounds
from south of Poplar were at
tending the Bargain Carnival Sat
urday.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

George Costello, a federal Off
Ger of the department Of justice,
was in Wolf Point on business on
Wednesday.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Mr., and Mrs. A. L. Rowe OF
Great Falls were guests at the
H. N. Marion home the latter
part of last week.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-11-13

Joyce Witt spent the week and
in Poplar with Elain Dewitt ana
Violet May Neil.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
TWO DELAWARE y.
BOYS .HONORED
Will Visit Detroit in August as
Guests Of Fisher Body
-. Craftsman's Guild


WILMINGTON. July 10. .-(speoial)
When the 102 leading boy crafts
men from all parts of the United
States gather in Detroit next month
for three-day celebration at the
mans Guild Delaware will be repre-
sented by John q. Cannon of Lewes
and Richard w. Clough of Whining
ton. ~ fs'l' f'E +
Ofthe many Delaware boys between
the ages of ~ and, IS inclusive, who
enrolled in the Guild last fall and
started construction of coach models,
Cannon completed the finest model,
in the opinion of the judges who have
just finished their work here. Clough
was adjudged to have built the ,best
model among the boys aged 16 to 10
inclusive. Leo Qorney of Wilmington
was awarded $50 in cash as the
builder OF the ,second-hest coach IN
All three boys will receive $50 in
gold, and Will have their models re-
judged, during the national Guild
meeting in Detroit, in competition
for the four university scholarships Of
four years each which will be awarded
there. In addition, the first-plaee
winners will attend the Detroit
judging in person., spending three
days in the mot9r capital with all
Cannon, Clough and Gorney are
only three of the many Delaware
boys who, took up the Guild activity,
the construction of miniature
Napoleonic coach according to plans
furnished free to, each member of the
Fisher Body Craftsman's s. Guild. In
spite of the numerous distractions
present in the life of every boy, they
not only stuck to their undertaking
but produced remarkably fine models,
earning warm commendation from
the judges who made the awards.
Delaware boys whose models did
not earn awards this year, either
because they were not finished, or for
enter them, if they wish, for the
second annual judging which will be
held here next year for similar list
of awards.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
VERNON

The family of Earl Nelson have
our deepest sympathy.
Betty and Doris Turner have been
spending this week with Mrs
Rachel Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Clancy
have been visiting Silver Lake.
Golden Fleetwood, of Philadel-
phia, has been visiting Mrs. Watson
Baker.
Mrs. Alice H. Ross is attending
all the receptions, musical and the
atrical entertainments, and the
Institute of Public Affairs of which
many of the greatest men and wo-
men of the nation are the lecturers.
Governors Roosevelt of New York
and Pollard of Virginia were recent
speakers.
Irene Turner. has recovered from
the la grippe.
Jonathan Hopkins has accepted a
position in the Peoples Bank Of
Harrington.
Rev. and Mrs. w. II. Hudson have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Turner and Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Hop
kinS.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
ATLANTA
Near Bridgeville)

Miss Catherine Mercurio of New
York City is visiting with Mrs. H
B. Kinder and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hartzell and
son Albert of near fredericksburg; /;
Mr.. Hartzell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Hartzell and daughter Eliza
beth and granddaughter, Myra,
spent Sunday at Slaughter Beach,.
Mrs. Charles Lewis and daughter
Hattie of near fredericksburg, Md,
were visitors with Mrs. H. B. Kinder
and family on Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton, their son and
his lady friend of Allentown, Pa,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Hartzell
last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartzell, Mrs.
Hartzell's mother, Mrs. Mary Will
liams spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gehrman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton, their son and
his lady friend of Allentown, Pa,
and Bruce Hartzell visited Mr.. and
Mrs. David Williams and family on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Gehrman who
have been spending a while with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce HartzelI have
returned to their home in Baltimore,
Md.
If reports be true, R. A. William
son is thinking very strong of NAM
ing his farm "Catch-All." The rea-
son is that in the past few weeks
some one has been so free and kind
as to leave with him three kittens,
three puppies and a grown dog. If
there is anyone who has something
to dispose of, it is the wish of Mr..
Williamson for you to kindly find
another place and leave your pres
ents there.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
Mrs. Rebecca Jester is improving

Mrs. Rebecca Jester is improving
from an Illness.
Mrs. Mary L. Hudson has a fine
political OBJ working on the staff of
the Old Peoples Pension List.
Miss Loretta Paskey visited at the
U. of Va. last week. She was ac-
companied by a girl friend.
We sympathize with the family of
Henry Case. He was a fine teacher
in the public schools and Sunday
school. --r
Prof. George Dutton, of Delaware
University, is spending the summer
in Europe, his mission being in con-
nection with the University of Del
aware. @.i'st
The rains are keeping everything
fresh and green.
Mrs. r, Wesley Ross has been in
Vited to give a series of talks at the
Christian Church OF Charlottesville.
She took for her topic Sunday,
obedience to God"
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
BRIDGEYILLE


Misses Margaret and Eliza Hobbs
returned to their home in Whining
ton on Sunday after spending some
time here with their aunt, Miss M
E. Hewes. "
Mrs. Shirley Staples spent Sunday
| with her daughter at Camp Otonka
on Indian River. Miss Staples is
physical educational director at
camp -. .-.---
Miss Miriam Rust, of Greenwood,
spent last week here with her cOu-
sin, Miss Elizabeth Hardesty.-
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. johnson and
family mOtored to Wilmington on
Sunday.
Quite a few from here motored
to RehobOth on Sunday.
Miss Margaret Ryan has returned
home after spending some time with
friends and relatives in Wilmington
and Chester, Pa. .- HI
Mrs. Russell Wiley and daughter
Marie are spending some time with
her mother at Rock Hall, Md.
Mrs. c. S. Calhoun has returned
to her home in Georgetown after
spending some time here with her
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wiley, of
Greenwood, were visitors here last
Sunday. -
Mr.. and Mrs. James Anderson and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Anderson spent last Sunday at
Slaughter Beach.
Miss Sara Scatter, of Seaford, was
a visitor in town. on Tuesday.
The BridgeYille Fire Company at
tended the Fire mems Convention in
Dover last Thursday.
Lewis Uhler, from Lansdale, Pa,
has purchased the John Elliott
farm near Bridgeville and is prepar
ing to open large rabbit farm for
the purpose of raising rabbits for
meat as well as breeding stock. Mr.. !
Uhler is moving a herd of pure bred |
New Zealand white breeders here
which he secured from the Eastern
Packers, Inc, Rabbitry, at Coopers-
burg, Pa, and is entering the bust
ness on an extensive scale. He
claims the rabbit industry is fast |
becoming one of the leading live
stock Industries of the country with
The demand for the meat far in ex-
cess of the supply, and this demand
daily. Mr.. Uhler was
from this vicinity.
Captain receiving new MILDLY.
We'll, my boy, the old story, sup
pose-fool of the family sent to
sea%
"Oh, no, SIR" replied the youth,
that's all altered since your day."
Read the ads in the Chronicle.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
QAT-SNAP
KILL RATS

Also mice. Absolutely prevents
OdOrs from carcass. One package
proves this. RAT-SNAP comes in
cakes-nO mixing with other food.
Guaranteed.
35c size cake enough for
Pantry, Kitchen or Cellar.
Csc size cakes for Chicken
House, coOps, or small buildings.
$1.25 size 5 cakes :. enough for
all farm and out-buildings, storage
buildings, or factory buildings.
Sold and guaranteed by The Pierce
Hardware Co., The Milford Feed
Co, Milford, Delaware. '7-1O-I6t
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17

Mrs. Jennie Bruner, of Philadel
phia spent a part of the week among
relatives here and elsewhere in the
county.
Rev. S. D. Van Loan is visiting
relatives in Philadelphia.
Mrs. E. E. Wilson is slowly recOv-
ering from severe attack of acute
colitis.
Miss Ida Belle Farrow has return
ed from a visit in Philadelphia and
Atlantic City.
Wallace Marvel, of Washington,
visited his sister, Mrs. Bruce Sher-
man the first of the week.
Miss Lulu McColley of Laurel has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Edwin
Smith.
Mrs. Alice Thoroughbred spent a
part of the week at RehOboth with
her son, George NJ. Thoroughbred.
Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Schlincke of
Snow HILL Nd, were visitors in
town on Thursday.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles R. Cannon
and children, Charles and Betty,
have returned from a visit in Bal
timore.
Oliver FarrOw, Jr., will leave next
Monday for an auto trip of two
weeks through the New England
States.
Frank w. Holloway, one of our
most highly esteemed Selbyyille
friends, was in town on Thursday.
Miss Lizzie Hart spent a part of
the week with her niece, Mrs. Geo..
S. Williams in the latter's cottage
at RiVerdale Park.
Misses Mary and Eunice Jones
are on a trip of several weeks in
Quebec. They are accompanied byI
Miss Edwina Nichols, of Denton, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Townsend and
daughters, Miss Mary and Mrs. Elsie
Wilgus, have been on an auto trip |
to the Luray Caverns and other
points of interest. /
Mrs. Julia Pollock, Mrs. George
Graham and the latter's guest. Mrs.
Lima Minner, of Ocean City, N. j.,
spent Monday with Mrs. William B.
ConaWay of near BridgeYille. 4
Miss Kathryn Mitchell is spend
ing some time with her sister at
N. J.
Mrs. Charles Pule of Baltimore,
Nd, has been visiting relatives here
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Phillips
have been spending a part of the
week at Oak Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Hardesty of
were recent visitors of Miss
Edith 1. Jones.
Mrs. Anthony L. Hudson and i
Jane, spent part CT the
week in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard S. Gray
spent a part of the week with their
son, Carl Gray at Marcus Hook, Pa.
Miss Inez Walls is the guest of
Miss Josephine NAPLES at Reho-
both.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Joseph and
Mr.. and Mrs. Linden Murray were
Ocean City, Md, visitors last week.
Cove Campbell, one of the Ann
erican Store employees had the mis-
,Ortune last week to inflict a seVerel
cash in his left hand. I
Mrs. Charles P. Green who has
)een ill has again resumed her Gu
les at the local office of the State
FAX Department.
Mrs. Edith C. Allen and daughter,
liss Betty have been in Philadel-
'hia for few days.
The family of George E. Swain
pent few days at their cottage
t Oak Orchard this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. German Tull of Phil
delphia were weekend guests of
he latter's sister, Mrs. Oscar
'homas.
Alfred O'Day of near Smiths
tore had the misfortune of being
itten by a dog while in town on
'riday. 1t is hoped that the injury
ill not prove serious. Perhaps that
as the dogs way of introducing
imself.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17
How One Man
Lost n Pounds

Mr.. Herman Runkis of Detroit,
writes: "A few lines of thanks from
a rheumatism sufferer-My first bot
tie of Kruschen Salts took all of
the aches and swellings out of my
joints-with my first bottle l went
on a diet and lost % pounds and
now feel like new man"
To lose fat safely and quickly
take one half teaspoonful of KFus-
chen Salts in a glass of hot water
before breakfast every morning-an
IS cent bottle lasts weeks-Get it
at Pettyjohn's Pharmacy or any
drug store in America.
If not joyfully satisfied after the
first bottle-money back.
IT fs City of Milford now
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17

Drought conditions in the North
west and in the Canadian breeding
grounds of wildfowl have made this
years hatch less than normal, and
probably the smallest ION record.
Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17

The most striking fine types offered at such
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Milford chronicle., 1931-07-17

Captain receiving new MILDLY.
''Well, my boy, the old story, 1 sup
pose-fOol of the family sent to
sea-"
"Oh, no, sir" replied the youth,
that's all altered since your day."
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1852 MINTWOOD PL. NW.-3 LARGE, AT
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electric refrigeration: moderately priced.
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1929 cHRYsLER rs 4-PAss. COUPE. -. 7o5
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1928 NASH CABRIoLET. ............... 2s5
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1929 CHRYsLER IS SEDAN. 6 WIRE
WHEELS oIo
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1881 PLYMOUTH CABRIoLET NEW :. sos
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1929 FORD SEDAN, 8 WIRE WHEELS. s25
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Chevrolet 1926 Coach. .........-. Al
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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-06-11
MRS. F. w. WITCH TO
BE HERE MONDAY EVE.

Mrs. F. w. Witch of Minneapolis,
state budget commissioner and mem
Der of the "Big Three" will be guest
of honor and speaker at the member
ship tea to be given by the League
of Women Voters Monday evening
June Is, at the home Of Mrs. T. E.
Finn.
Mrs. Witch has always taken a
great interest in governmental affairs
though she has never before held a
public office. She has been member
of the city charter commission of
Minneapolis, also she is an officer Of
the League of Women Voters, and
has done great deal of work on the
subject of taxes for the league. Her
present position gives her the super
vision of the expenditures Of state
departments.
Coming from so authoritative a
source, her message will be most
valuable to all members of the league
who are urged to be present and are
expected to bring new paid member.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-06-11
Much Capital in
Drainage Enterprises
Investment TOtaled $2,893,827
in Last Census, 164,416
Acres Drained

Land in drainage enterprises in
1929 amounted to PIP, SOC acres, &C
cording to a preliminary announce
ment issued by the director of cen
sus of 1880. Capital invested was
$2,893,8
Conditions were as follows: 5000
acres of land unfit for crop for lack
of drainage; 164,416 acres Of land
drained fit for normal crop; $500
acres of land partly drained fit for
partial crop. Of the 212,506 acres
total land in Redwood county, 190,549
was planted in 1929.
Renville county had 20,950 acres
of land unfit for crop for lack of
drainage, while Brown did not have
any, and Cottonwood had 429 acres.
Renville had 10000 acres land partly
drained and fit for partial crop, and
Cottonwood had 1888 acres.
Capital invested in drainage enter
prises in Renville was $5,195, PIT.
There was a total of $296, 493 acres of
land in drainage enterprises in 1929.
Brown county had $900,489 invested.
Operating drainage enterprises
comprised 1885,, 1888 acres in Mime
sofa 1929 compared with 1922, 709
acres in 1919, an increase of % per
cent. There were 14,374 miles of
open bitches reported, lat miles of
levees and bikes, and 9,619 miles of
tile drains in 1929.