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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-12-12
FIX CONVENTION DATES

X11N 0OHN : y ~ =
Minot, N. D., Dec. 12.@P-The
annual convention OF the North Da-
kota County Commissioners associa-
ton will be held in Minot Feb. IL,
Is and IA, it. was announced here
Friday following a meeting of the
groups executive committee.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-12-12
Editorial Comment

Editorials printed below show the
trend OF thought by other editors.
They are published without regard
to whether they agree or disagree
With The Trlbuns's poltcies.
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her fortune. And in spite of the de-
preston, interest is still high.
X X X
A Dutch scientist says there are
two fundamental forces at work in
the universe. Yup. Good liquor and
bad liquor, and the more they work
the less chance Of getting in Dutch.
Copyright, 1881, NEA Service, 1nc.)
An apple contains about 82,5 per
cent water.
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Member Of The Associated Press
The Associated Press is exclusively
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all news dispatches credited to it or
not otherwise credited in this news
paper and also the local news OF
spontaneous origin published herein.
All rights of republication OF all other
matter herein are also reserved.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-12-03
PURSES

BOXED 3 IN A BOX
for gifts, are priced
at ... SOC, 79c and sI.00
FANCY SILK DANCE
STYLES SOC and sI.O0
Imperial Valley press., 1931-12-03

FINE TIES FROM CHE
NEY BROS. showing the
new Bengalines, crepes and
suede velour - hand made
and silk lined. Ready in
Christmas boxes.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-12-03
GIFT BELTS

BELT BUCKLE Sc T S
e | cowhide, alligator
and Beltogram and belts at
$1.00 up to $3.50. A wide
variety to send for gifts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
FACULTY ENTERraINi TENT
FEATURE "WEDDING~

A Tom Thumb" wedding. with the
bride bearing the name of Miss Eel
ma Morgan. and the fg:oom known
aS Jack Fuller, was thu unique en-
tertainment furnished the guests
who were invited by THE East Donna
Faculty to honor Miss Zelma Nor
gan, who Is to be a June bride.
AS the small bride sf1d groom en-
tered, Elena Mendoza, sang. I Love
You Truly. The auditorium was
beautifully decorated in an array Of
pink and white cut flowers. After
the wedding the bridal party pre-
scented the honoree yi 18th the beauti-
ful gifts of lintsa and lingerie
brought by the guests and faculty.
Refreshments were served TO Miss
Zelma Morgan, hon Gree, Mesdames
Lucille Burch. Lornine Allen, Lois
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
and Mrs. c.. F.. Gray and son, c. +
Downing and Mr.. Ted Downing

and Mrs. q. r. Gray and son, G. Il.
Downing and Mr.. Ted Downing
After the marriage ceremony, q
buffet luncheon was served and the
couple left for a trip to San Anto-
MO, Waco and Valley Mills, the
old home OF the groom. After a two
weeks trip. MIR. and Mrs. Downing
will return to North Mission TO
make their future home. Mr.. Down.
ing is a native Texan but spent a
number Of years at Orlando. Flor
ida, and returned four years ago to
make his home in Texas.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hetrick and
daughters Eula and Virginia Lee
were guests at the home of MI. and
Mrs. John Asthoff on Monday.
MI. and Mrs. j. ID. Watson and
children Of Pharr spent the week
end at the home OF their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Campbell.
Mrs. oscar Moore Of Los Fresnos
was a guest at the home Of her
children, MI. and Mrs. Garland
Moore during the past week.
MI. and Mrs. Powell Of Harlin-
gen were Sunday guests at the home
Of MI. and Mrs. George Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Updike were guests
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Sellers Of La Feria On Friday.
Mrs. Curtis Echols left for her
former home at Wichita Falls on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. z. Gillespie and
children were dinner guests ut the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Baker
Sunday. They left for their former
home at Tyler. on Monday morning.
A. j. Campbell left for Wichita
on a business trip. Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cobb. Sr., Of Cam
eron, Texas, were callers at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Smith.
Mrs. d. +. Strickland Of Mission
and Mrs. w. Ferguson Of North
Mission. were in Brownsville on
Monday.
Mrs. Charles Jahan Of Alamo was
a Sunday guest at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. George Urban.
Mrs. Simpson OF Mission Is
spending the week at the home OF
Mrs. ~. s. Warner.
Mrs. Myrtle Hath. who has been
spending the past week at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Conway. re-
turned to her home on Monday.
MI. and Mrs. Alton Bentsen and
family of Sharyland ere Sunday
guests at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Conway Darlington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28

ular business and executive meet
ing.
PENNY-A-DAY
SOCIAL FRIDAY
The Penny-A-Day Social win be
held in the church p~arlors Friday,
May 20, at 3 o'clock. Come One
Come ALI and enjoy an enjoyable
social hour given by Mrs. Doris
and her days.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Cathaleen kaufman and
Miss Catheryn Herzog drove 70
Dallas Sunday. They will visit here
until Wednesday when they viii 60
on to Amarillo where they will at
tend the annual state Business and
Professional Women's Convention
ON the 18th. 10th and 30th.
Mrs. Raymond Witt, Sr. and
daughter, Pearl left Sunday fog
their home In Waco.
MI. and Mrs. Earnest Wilson an
Mrs. wilson's brother. MI. Cool
left Tuesday TO spend the summfl
with their parents in Central TEXTS
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Edwartl!
spent last week In Temple
Mrs. r. II. Newton and sun
Charles of Sallissay. Okla. Is .
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Car
Schwedes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
North Mission
MISCELLANEOUS
SHOWER SATURDAY

Mrs. Hugh Echols entertained the
members Of the North Mission home
Demonstration club and friends OF
Miss Velma Echols on Saturday.
from three 10 six o'clock. AS Miss
velma was to be married on the
26th Of May. the women Of the club
and her friends decided to surprise
her.
During the social hour, a telegram
shower was given. each guest writ
ing q message Of congratulations
using the letters OF the honoree's
name to commence each sentence
Of the message. After the kilograms
were written. a kitchen contest was
given in which the bride-to-be won
the prize and was presented with
the gifts which had been concealed
until the contest vas held.
After the program, q delicious
plate lunch was served to the mem
bers and the following guests:
Mesdames Georgia Echols and
Enola Echols OF Mission, w. r. FL
lis Of North Sharyland. r. w.
Rhoedes OF North Mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28

meeting a missionary program.
taken from the Royal Service. was
led by the president. Mrs. John w.
Turner. The next meeting win be
held at the church Tuesday after
noon June the 9Th. Every one who
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
CIRCLES MEET
IN HOMES

The three circles OF the Presby-
terrain Missionary Society met at
the various homes Monday after
noon.
Circle one met at the manse, with
Mrs. S. N. Bush. as hostess. Mrs.
j. King Cook led the lesson in the
Book Of James. The devotional
was led by Mrs. z. s. Brewer. The
hostess served refreshments to four
teen members. The next meeting
will be at the home Of Mrs. Z. 8.
Brewer.
Mrs. j. G. Collyer was hostess 70
circle two, at her home on Texas
Blvd. The meeting was opened with
circle prayer. Mrs. c. II. Cotton led
in the study Of the first lesson
from the Book Of James. Each
member present gave a very inter-
esting discussion of some part of the
lesson. During the short business
session. plans were made for serv-
ing the mems organization at their
next meeting. Plans for the circle
were discussed.
A delicious salad course was serv-
ed 10 thirteen members.
Circle three was entertained by
Mrs. r. z. Chamness with ten MEM
bers and one guest. Mrs. +. II. New
ton N Oklahoma.
The devotional. abraham, the
Friend Of God" was led by Mrs.
w. r. Powell. This was followed by
circle prayer. for the work among
the Jews. The Bible study was led
by Mrs. Chamness. Mrs. A. w. Ar
rett was appointed as leader for
the next lesson. Mrs. F II. Newton
rave a very interesting talk on
Auxiliary and Missionary Work"
Various reports were given during
the business session. Mrs. Frank
Workman was appointed to take the
Mace Of Mrs. Earnest Wilson. while
she Is away for the summer. The
->eotirv was closed with the Mizpah
benediction.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
DOWNING-ECHOLS
NUPTIAL T

w. c. Downing Of Mission and
Miss velma Echols Of North Mis-
sion were united In marriage on
Tuesday morning &C $3.50 at the
home OF the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Echols. The guest
list included Mrs. Georgia Echols
and Miss Enola Echols Of Mission:
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Echols, Mr..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
Valley Society News
and EVentS

accompanied them that FAR on her
way home.
Mrs. Eugene Laney and SON Jack
Of Edcouch visited Sunday after
noon AZ the homo or Mrs. U. ".
Turner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
JOLLY BIDDERS
ENTERTAINED

Mrs. John Stokes entertained the
Jolly Bidders bridge club at her
home Tuesday afternoon Of last
week. The living room and dining
room were very artistically arranged
with cut flowers OF the season used
IN the decoration. lovely pink roses
preoominattng. Mrs. L.. w. Derby
OF Weslaco carried high score for
the evening. while Mrs. L. I. VIII
son won low. At the close OF the
evening delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
Donna
OPERA PROGRAM
TOPIC CLUB

The Donna woman's club enjoyed
the last meeting Of the year at the
home Of Mrs. Townsend with iirs.
Petch and Mrs. Fleurist as host ess-
es.
A short business session was held
with Miss J. Redfield, presii lent.
presiding. Following the busi ness,
the study Of the opera Aida" con-
stituted an interesting prograsn for
the afternoon. A good attendance
was noted. Meetings viii be res umed
in September.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
FINAL LESSON IN
BOOK rs STUDIED

The Baptist w. M. u. met Mon
day afternoon at the church at
three o'clock for the final lesson
Of the study of Pioneer Women.
a book on the early Missionary Wo-
men. The lesson for the afternoon
was led by Mrs. r. H. Hudson. There
were ten members present. The
meeting was dismissed with prayer
by Mrs. w. A. BLACK.
The three circles will meet at the
church next Monday for their reg
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
Brownsville Club
and Social A ctiuities

Moore. Harry Hetrick and J. w
Bridges. The winners Of the con-
test were as follows: the most prac-
teal article. comfort by Mrs. VIII
liam Russell: the most beautiful
article. sofa pillow by Mrs. James
Nash and the most original article
a trinket holder by Miss Katie
Warner.
These articles win be entered al
the encampment contest. AS the
next meeting conflicts with the en-
campment date. the club viii meet
at the home OF Miss Proudfoot or
June 10. The program will be an
nounced at q later date. After the
contest, the hostess served a dell
cious plate lunch to the members
and the following guests: Mesdames
Oscar Moore Of Los Fresnos, Harry
Hetrick OF Mission and J.. w
Bridges OF North Mission
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
Elsa
LOVES ANSWER"
Is PRESENTED

LOVES ANSWER"
Is PRESENTED
The Elsa Presbyterian Auxiliary
met at the church for their reg
ular meeting Wednesday of last
week, II being the birthday OF the
Auxiliary. A very interesting pro-
gram was PREPARED. After the bus
mess meeting a pageant Loves
Answer" was presented. The pag-
cant very clearly portrayed the
good that had been accomplished
through the birthday offerings dur
ing the past years. and the need
Tor a larger offering this year 70
help in establishing a girls home
In Africa.
Following the program the social
committee served refreshments 10
the members and guests. The next
meeting will be a social meeting
with Mrs. o. z. Carlson, as hostess
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
EASTERN STAR
ELECTS OFFICERS

At the regular meeting Of the Or
der of the Eastern Star the hollow
ing officers were elected to Sc We the
ensuing year. Miss Claribel T1mm,
w. NJ; Mr.. Geo. Goode. w. lP.. Mrs.
Emma Vickers, "A. M; Mr.. w. A,
Wright. A. p; Mrs. E. J. ia merson,
sec:; Miss Jennie Redfield, treas.
Mrs. Bessie Rusk, Con-; Mrf. Jennie
Fisher, ASS, Con. Installati on cere-
monies will be at the next regular
meeting June End.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
COMMENCEMENT
EXERCISES

The commencement EXERCISES Of
The Donna High school graduating
class OF 1881 were held iEI the high
school auditorium on the evening Of
May "a and IS. Profession George
Hester Of The University at George
town delivered the grad uation ad-
ddress.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
NORTH MISSION
CLUB MEETS

The members OF the Home Dem
onstration club met at the home OF
Mrs. Darlington on Thursday. After
O short business session during
which plans for the encampment
were discussed. a demonstration IN
Trim Stitch" was given by Mrs.
Darlington. The articles for the
Something for Nothing" contest
were judged by Mesdames oscar
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28

Norwood, Firth Wallis, Jewel Wright,
Ell Vertrees, Harvey Clemens. and
NJ rs. A. N. Brown and Miss Grace
III organ OF Mercedes. Misses Eva
Hrown, Edna Chumley. Gala Stain
kis. Leila Florence Hardin, villa Mae
Taylor, Edith Granbois. Mary Belle
1)enman. Iris Frensley, BeuIah
H1oeye. Blanche Whitewood. Clari-
tbel Trimm.
P.-T. A. BIDS
FAREWELL
The luncheon given by the PIT
A. Monday is an annual courtesy
extended TO the faculty ut the close
Of school. The tables we're loaded
with an array Of food as each woman
was asked TO bring her favorite dish
After lunch "goodbyes. and. good
wishes" were heard on every hand
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bear anc
children are leaving Thursday fol
Georgetown where Mr.. Bear vii
teach In the Southwestern Univer-
Sity. He will teach High Schoo,
Tests and Measurements and High
School Administration. They expect
to be away until the latter part OF
August.
Mrs. Roy Farris and her dauzh-
tiers, Edith May, Wanda, Winona.
and Ruth are leaving this week for
Llano. for q visit TO friends and re-
latives.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
INVITATION
EXTENDED

The ladies OF the w. NJ. U. met
at the church for their regular
meeting. After a short business
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
Weslaco
A AT
SOCIETY

Circles one and two of the Meth
odist Missionary Society met at the
church Monday afternoon with Is
present for their regular monthly
program. The meeting was opened
with song followed with prayer by
Mrs. A. A. Snethen. During the
business meeting, conducted by the
president, Mrs. w. F. Andersen,
matters pertaining 10 the recent
meeting. which was held here. were
discussed. Reports from the various
superintendent were read. IL was
reported that a box had been sent
TO one of the Methodist homes. A
committee was appointed 10 ar
range for a lunch to be served to
the Hi-League Federation, which
will meet here in June.
Mrs. w. j. Bach was leader OF
the afternoon program which was
on Poland, our Last Foreign En-
terprise". Mrs. L. Donley gave the
devotional from Luke 22:42-44. and
also gave a very helpful discussion.
Mrs. Fred Robertson gave an in
teresting history Of Poland and told
Of their holiday celebrations. Mrs.
A. A. Snethen discussed why Work
in Poland. telling OF the hardships
encountered by some Of the workers
there. Mrs. W. j. Bach told Of The
Call Coming from White Russia
and the work that is in progress at
the present time.
The meeting closed with a pray
er led by Mrs. w. +. Andersen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
PIT. A. OF
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH

Mesdames Hollerbach. william
Massey, Al Volz. william Fine and
Chas. Rigler OF North Mission at
tended the meeting OF the p. T. A
which was held at the rectory OF
st. Paul's church of Mission on
ThurSdav.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28

Is interested Is invited to come and
worship with the group.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-28
PERSONALS

Mr. and Mrs VIM. Moore left
Saturday for q visit with friends
! In Edna, Texas. Elizabeth Moore
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-07-16

Scratch Pads--15c lb.--at Western
News office.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-07-16

I saw that one copy OF his paper
He called 1t the New nay--poor devil
And In 1t he named names. and he out.
lined policy and a belief something
like-weil -aong the lines I've tried
10 explain to ynn. lie accused the
government of rohhine the Indians
He accused the settlers of cheating
them"
"Oh, my heavens. Yancey Indians.
You and your miserable dirty Indians
You're always going on about them MS
If they mafteredi The sooner they're
all dead the better. What good are
they? Filthy. thieving. lazy things.
They won't work You've sud so
yourself. They just squat there. rot.
ting
I've tried to explain to you.p Yam
cey began. gently. white men can't
do those things TO helpless
And so they killed him.. Sabra
cried, irreleyantly. And they'll kill
you, TOO. Oh. Yancey-please-
II don't want to he n pioneer woman.
| thought did. but don't. | can't
make things different. liked them
as they were. Comfortable and safe.
Let them alone. don't want TO live
in model empire. Darling! Darling
Let's just make 1t town like Wich-
ita with trees and
people being sociahle not kill
ing each other all the time
church on Sunday school
for Gin. !"
The face she adored was mask.
The oceangray eyes were slate-gray
now. with the look she had seen and
dreaded-cold. determined. relentless.
"All right. Go back there. Go back
to your trees and your churches and
your sidewalks and your Sunday roast
beef and your SNUG. dead-aive family.
But not me! Me. I'm staying here
And when md the man VINO killed
Pegler I'll face him with 1t, and I'll
publish his name. and II he's alive by
then I'll bring him to justice and I'll
see him strung up on tree. II
don't it'll be because I'm not alive
myself"
"Oh, Cd" whimpered Sabra. and
sank, limp bundle Of misery. into
his arms But those arms were, sud
denly. no haven, no shelter. He put
her from him. gently, but with iron
firmness, and walked out OF the house,
through the newspaper office. down
the broad and sinister red road.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-07-16
SUMMONS.

In the District Court Of the Eleventh
judicial District of the State Of Mon
tana, in and for the County of Lincoln.
First State Bank of Libby, a COR
poration, Plaintiff, VS.. P. S. Rose, Bes-
sic Rose (now Bessie Mitchell), Julia
Mahoney, e. j. Lipperet and Charles
II. Fisher, copartners doing business
under the firm name of Lipperet In
vestrnent Company and Mary Rey-
nolds, Defendants.
The State Of Montana sends greetings
to the above named Defendants and to
each of them.
You are Hereby Summoned to
answer the Complaint in this action.
which is filed in the office of the Clerk
OF this Court, "a copy Of which is here
with served upon one of you in each
County wherein any Of you reside, and
to file your answer and serve a copy
thereof upon the plaintiffs Attorney
within twenty days after the service Of
this Summons, exclusive Of the day
OF service, and in case of your failure
to appear or answer, judgment will
be taken against you, by default, for
the relief demanded in The complaint.
Said action is brought to obtain
decree Of foreclosure Of that certain
real estate mortgage, made and exc
cuted by the defendants, P. S. Rose
and Bessie E, Rose (now MitchelD and
delivered to the plaintiff, which said
mortgage is recorded in Book SIS Of
mortgages at page 1873 thereof, records
of Lincoln County, Montana, and to
recover from said defendants last
aforesaid judgment for the sum of
$592.07 with interest at ten per cent
from Feb. 5, 1880, balance due on
promissory note secured by said mort
gage, $8l % paid as taxes on the prop
erty and $4,000 paid as insurance, and
a reasonable sum as attorneys fees
in the sum of $4,000 for the foreclos-
ure Of said mortgage, all Of which is
secured by said mortgage, and costs Of
suit.
Witness my hand and the Seal of said
Court this 18th day of May, 1881.
(Seal) FRED F. CLARK,
Clerk of said Court. |
& BLACKBOARD,
Attorneys for Plaintiff |
jl9-30-4t Libby, Montana.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1931-07-16

he stood on the sound reg he WAS, with
his magnificent breadth of shoulders,
a giant OF six feet three. But occa-
sionally the sound leg tired, and he
would rest 1t by slumping for a mo-
ment on the other. He then became 4
runt of five feet high.
These two specimens OF the South
west ii WAS that Yancey now ap-
preached, his step sannter, his man.
ner carefree, even bland. Almost i'm
perceptibly the two seemed TO stiffen,
as though braclng themselves for ac-
ton. In the old scout 1t evidenced
itself in his sudden emergence from
iounging cripple To statuesque giant.
In the Spaniard you sensed. rather
than saw. only curiously ripping
motion of the muscles beneath the
smooth tawny skin. like a snake that
glides before 1t really moves to go.
They stood. the three, wary. silent
Yancey balanced gayly from shining
boot foe to high heel and back again.
Yancey put the eternal question of