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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
SUES FOR RELEASE FROM u. s.
PRISON

James H. Meadows, of Rising Sun
has brought suit in Federal court to
gain his release from the Northeast
ern Federal Penitentiary.
Meadows, serving a sentence fol-
parole violation, claimed his term
ended Sunday and said that since his
commitment on January 20, 1896
he has not been given an opportun-
ity to appear before the United States
Parole Board for hearing on the
alleged violations of parole"
The Maryland prisoner is the nine
ty-sixth to seek freedom from the
Federal prison through habeas cor
pus proceedings since the Govern
ment built the penitentiary in 1882.
None has been successful.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Dairy Herd Record For
Month Of July
Hot Weather Causes Falling
Of But Jersies Are Again
In Lead

Due to the hot weather and to the
natural period for drying off cows the
summary for the association as a
whole was rather low for the month
of July.
The herd of purebred jerseys on
Piney Creek Farm, owned by Dr.
Norman Henry led the association
with an average of 697 pounds OF
milk and 34.9 pounds of butterfat.
Guy McGrady's purebred Jersey
herd was second with $50 pounds OF
milk and 1873 pounds of butterfat.
Third high was held by Ralph
Bowers new herd of purebred Guern-
sey's averaging IT'S pounds of milk
and 32.S pounds of butterfat
John Lippincott's purebred Jer-
sey's were fourth with 527 pounds
of milk and 28S pounds of butterfat.
Frank Kelley has come back with
his herd of Holsteins to take fifth
place, averaging 1853 pounds of milk
and 2S5 pounds of butterfat.
Olive, purebred Jersey, individual
high cow, owned by Guy McGrady
produced for the month of July 1912
pounds of milk and 66.7 pounds OF
butterfat.
Holly Hall Farms had grade
Guernsey to take second high place
producing for the month 65.7 pounds
of butterfat.
Frank Kelley's cows, Nos. IL
16 and II took 3rd, 9Th and 9Th
places. They, of course, are Hol-
stems.
Fourth place was filled by pure
bred Jersey VIZ from the Piney
Creek farm.
Ennis McGrady's, Beatrice a pure,
bred Jersey was fifth.
Seventh place was filled by J.B
Lambdins Hlstein No. 4.
H. B. Crowgey's purebred Jersey
TIC took tenth and last place.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
CRASHED THE GATE

William Shaub and George Bun
gard, each about 16 years of age and
both of Chesapeake City, were given
hearings before Magistrate Zach
Loveless, of that town, and each SEN
fenced to- seven days in the county
Jail. They were charged with en-
tering the motion picture theater In
Chesapeake City on various occasions
without presenting tickets at the
door.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Won State Dairy Award

Frank Kelly, of near Woodlawn,
was awarded by the Md. Holstein-
Friesian Association at the field day,
held August Is, at Middletown, Md,
the 1887 Holstein Dairy Herd I'M
provement Association trophy, a
handsome silver cup, given to the
herd with the highest averages but
terfat production.
Mr.. Kelly's herd of fifteen cows
averaged 1890 lbs. milk, 449.5
butterfat.
Mr.. Kelly has been several years
building up his present herd, and
has been strong believer in using
only sires of good breeding. He is
finding ready sale for his bull calves,
and takes great pleasure in showing
his herd, which is working under
every day farm conditions and max
ing nice profit for him.
The handsome silver trophy may
be seen on exhibition in one of the
show windows of Woodrow G. James
store, in this town.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Awards To State Po-
lice Officers
Receive Red Cross Certificates
For First Aid And
Life Saving

Twenty-four officers of the Mary
land State Police received Red Cross
certificates for first aid and life saw
ing at special ceremony held Wed
nesday at the substation at Como
wingo.
| State officials, representatives of
the Red Cross and commanding Off
GERS of the State Police participated
in the exercises. A luncheon follow
ed presentation of the awards.
The seven officers who received
life-saving certificates were: Sgt. w.
H. Conroy, Baltimore headquarters;
Sgt. Louis Bloom, radio division,
Baltimore; Officer E. r. Quandt,
Satisfaction d, Benson; Officer M. T.
Boiler, Satisfaction E. Salisbury; Of
ficer B. G. Mason, Satisfaction G.
Randallstown; Corp, C. w. Magaha
and Officer R. G. Plush, Satisfaction
H, Waldorf. These officers also re-
ceived first-aid certificates.
Others receiving frst-aid certifi-
Gates were: Headquarters, Baltimore
I-Sgts. F. Barnikol, G.. e. Davidson
and ]. w. Kreis, Officer H. G. Carl
and also w. J. Amberman and M. D.
Chichester of the civilian staff.
Radio division, Baltimore-Oficer
w. c. McVey.
Satisfaction A, Laurel-Oficer B.
ii. Nolan.
Satisfaction B, Frederick-Sgt. Will
ton R. May and officer w. K. May.
Satisfaction C, Cumberland - OFF,
Ger G. F. Schlueter.
Satisfaction E, Salisbury-Corporal
c. E. Minnick.
Satisfaction G, Randallstown-Sg
c. R. Blizzard.
Satisfaction H. Waldorf-Corp. w.
A. Rogers.
Satisfaction I, Easton-Sgt. W. H,
Weber and Officer P. ]. Randall.
The Red Cross was represented by
DR.. A. D. Lazenby, Frederic ]. Irish,
L. Manuel Hendler and Raymond S.
Hompkins, directors of the Balti-
more Chapter; Ramona S. Eaton, as
sistant director of first aid and life
saving American National Red Cross,
Washington, D. c.; G. M. Falconer,
president of the Maryland Automo-
Cristine T. L1mbert.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
LIONS ENJOY OUTING

The members of Rising Sun Lions
Club and number Of invited guests
enjoyed an outing at Betterton, the
popular Chesapeake Bay resort, on
Thursday afternoon and evening last
week. A number of the party spent
the afternoon at the resort and
availed themselves of the bathing.
In the evening twenty-four sat
down to a splendid repast served
at the Hotel Rigby, and after
enjoying this feature of the outing,
bowling and dancing were INDUCED
in. The outing was thoroughly en-
joyed by everyone.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Jurors Drawn For Sep
TENDER Term
List OF Those Who Will Serve
At Fall Term Of Cecil
Circuit Court

Associate Judge ]. Owens Knots
of Denton, has drawn the following
jurors to serve at the September
term of Circuit Court which convenes
in Elkton on the third Monday in the
month
Cecilton District-Julian P. Rob-
inson, Merritt S. Loller, Alexander
p Wilson, Guy C. Lockerman, Rich
ard B. Merritt, and William T. Eth
rington.
Chesapeake City District-Fletcher
w. Nickerson, George Woodall, Rob-
ert J. Brady, colored; Harry w. Keb-
Ter, w. Harry Jones, and Tullard
Buckworth.
Elkton District - Henry Bordley
colored; G. Buckworth, Argus F.
Robinson, Sayres D. Booth, and
Harry L. Croak.
Fair Hill District-Walter E.
Brown, Isaac S. Payne, Arthur A
Mackie, Alfred H. Davis, and James
H. Guiberson.
North East District-Raymond M
Larzellere, Robert Trimble, Harry M.
Biddle, William S. Wood, Ernest B.
Abrams, and Joseph Biggs.
Rising Sun District-David 7.
Reed, H. Lester Wilson, Walter M.
Cameron, Rufus G. Jackson and En-
mis- McGrady.
Port Deposit-Perryville District -
]. Howard Griest, Howard G. Barnes
William E. Baker, H. Elmer McCar-
dell, William Thompson, Allan M.
Vanneman, and Lawrence F. Saund-
ers.
Oakwood District-John H. Boldly
colored; w. Albert Caldwell, and
Roscoe Rawlings.
Calvert District-John c. Duncan,
ST., Carroll Reynolds and T. Harold
Brown.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Stills Seized By Federal
Officers

Investigators Paul Coakley, Geo.
Barr, Homer S. Pigott and Henry
Thompson, of the alcohol tax unit.
seized large still near Theodore
and arrested one white man, Robert
Pugh, Jr., and a colored man named
Charles Cooper.
The still was of 35O-gallon capac-
ity and was seized on the farm of
Nicholas Grussenmeyer. Twenty-one
hundred gallons of rye and sugar
mash was also taken.
After the colored man had been
arrested Officer Coakley saw the
white man approaching and hurried
ly handcuffed Cooper to a tree and
when Pugh came along the officer
grabbed him.
The still and mash were destroyed
and both men taken to Baltimore,
where they were each held under
$1,000 bail by U. S. Commissioner
James X. Cullen.
Investigators Paul Coakley, Geo.
Parr and Henry Thompson of the
federal alcohol tax unit conf1scated a
200-gallon still in a woods near For
est Hill. Two thousand gallons of
mash was destroyed. A warrant has
been issued for Hillary JONES, who
is charged with being the operator.
JONES was arrested TWICE before on
similar charges, but each time was
acquitted.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
CHILD BITTEN BY RAB1D DOG

The report received from the State
Health Department, Baltimore, on
the examination of dog which BIZ
19-month-old Hazel Moore, daughter
of Leonard Moore. negro, of Elkton
disclosed that the canine was suffer.
ing from rabies.
While the child was playing around
her home the animal bit her severa
times about the face. The dog, which
was owned by the negro, was killed
and DR.. Herbert Bates had the hea6
sent to Baltimore for examination
The child was taken to a Baltimore
hospital for Pasteur treatment.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Briefly Noted News

Falling in her back yard, in Port
Deposit, Mrs. Romeo Abrahams, suf-
fered a compound fracture of her
right wrist.
John E. Boyle has purchased a
residence property in Elkton, and
will shortly move from Rising Sun
to his new home.
Kicked by COW she was feeding
in the barn at her home near New
ark. Del, Mrs. Martha Brown suffer-
ed a fracture of the right leg.
Frank Golfer, ST., of Kirkwood,
Pa. has sold his farm of % acres of
land to John CARRIER, Lancaster, at
private sale. Mr.. CARRIER will take
possession on October l.
The annual Homecoming service
at the Zion M. E. Church will be held
on Sunday, September II. An all day
service will be held with prominent
speakers and special music.
Mrs. William Ramsey and Mrs.
Leroy England, of Calvert section,
have lost number of young chick
ems, killed by dogs, that the law says
should be kept from running at
large.
Sherman Marcus of Elkton has
received his commission for the ap-
pointment of Deputy Game Warden
for Cecil County. The appointment
came through the Conservation de-
partment.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
ARRESTED FOR sHoPLIFTING

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Van Buskirk,
of Harrisburg, Pa, were arrested in
Elkton last week, and lodged in jail.
They are charged with shoplifting,
The couple came into Elkton pur-
porting to sell lead pencils. A pock-
etbook containing $11 was stolen
from Mrs. Henry H. Mitchell. Mrs.
Peyton r. Harrison missed a dress
which she had left on her front
porch. The couple relieved num-
Der of stores of several articles. All
articles were found on the couple in
a large handbag.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
MUSHROOM HOUSES BURNED

Fire which destroyed three mush-
room houses at Toughkenamon. Pa,
at an early hour Monday morn
ing forced the occupants of sew
en- nearby dwellings to leave their
homes as the flames threatened to
destroy their homes. The mush-
room houses. the property of Antho-
ny Gallo, containing newly-laid
mushroom beds. were a total loss,
estimated at $4,000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
GRANT FOR wATERwoRKs

A telegram to the Midland Journal
from Congressman T. Allan Colds
borough ON Tuesday afternoon. car
ried the information that the P. w.
A. grant for waterworks at Ches-
apeake City, carrying an ALLEGATION of
$4,000 had just been made,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
RECEIVES APPOINTMENT AS
POSTMASTER

]. Albert Roney, who has been act
ing postmaster at North East, for the
past several months, having succeed
ed Charles Stewart, deceased, was
notified last week by Postmaster
General Farley. that he had been ap-
pointed by President Roosevelt, for
a term Of four years. effective as of
August 13 last. The Office pays ST.
100 per year.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
DRAWS SENTENCE OF SIX
MONTHS AT THE "CUT"

Adjudged guilty of assault on the
wife of the proprietor of the Bacon
Hill Inn, along the Elkton-Chesa-
peake City road, Oscar Swearman
was sentenced by Police Justice Mil
Ter of Elkton to six months in the
Maryland House of Correction at
Jessups Cut.
Swearman several months ago, as
saulted Mrs. Catherine Goodyear, OF
Elkton, and fed to near Pittsburg,
Pa, where he was taken into custody
and brought back to Elkton for trail.
being acquitted.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27

William Price, of Philadelphia, is
visiting his cousin, Sonny thinner
man. ,lg
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris ]. Reynolds
have been enjoying the salt air at
Atlantic City this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Hartenstine are
enjoying a trip to Seattle, vancouver,
Lake Louise and other points of in
terset in the Northwest.
Mrs. Joseph T. Richards and Miss
Martha Tosh entertained about
thirty guests at luncheon on Thurs
day, followed by bridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Lane and
son Richard enjoyed the boat trip
down the Chesapeake Bay Saturday,
and spent the weekend at Virginia
Beach. o..
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Ward spent
the weekend at Bay Head, N. j.,
where their daughter, Miss Ward,
has been mentioning for several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Green an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Thelma, to John w.
Hague, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Hague, of Elkton.
Lewis Ball, Professor of English,
University of Richmond, Va, was
the dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Reynolds, Greystone Manor,
near town, on Thursday.
G. o. Bechtel, of Galesburg, ILL.,,
has joined Mrs. Bechtel at their
country home at West Nottingham
for his vacation, and is renewing ac-
quaintances with old friends.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. E.
Founders during the week were
their son Jim Founders, Miss
Margaret Mccoy, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Emerson, of Wilmington.
The marriage of Miss Helen War
burton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry A. Warburton, of Elkton, to
Mr.. Robert Thornhill, of Rochester,
N. Y, will take place September II.
Miss Pearl Ewing has returned to
her home near town, after having
spent most delightful week visit
ing with her aunt and uncle Mr.. and
Mrs. S. L. Kirkwood, of Philadel-
phia, Pa.
The condition of little .Scotty Will
son, young son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
s. Wilson of this town, who has been
in cratical condition at Md. Gen
eral Hospital, Baltimore, is reported
greatly improved.
Miss Nellie A. Mackie, of Newark,
Del, and Miss Mary G. Anderson, of
upper Cecil county, teacher in the
Baltimore schools, are spending some
time with Mrs. Harry S. Tarbotton,
and Miss Freda McCleory, in Fair
field, Conn.
Mr.. Ralph Wilson, Miss Adaleon,
and Tommy Wilson, Mrs. Clara B.
Keen, spent Wednesday of last week
with Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Frye and
family, Lewes, Delaware, Tommy re-
naming for few days visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude c. Buck, were
visitors of the Fryes from Friday
until Tuesday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27

WOMAN DENIED BEER LICENSE
The Board of License Commission
ers of Cecil county refused the appli-
cation of Mrs. Mary l.. Burrows for a
beer license for her place of business
located along the Elkton-North East
road. A petition signed by SO per
sons was received by the commission
ers in protest.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
OFFICERS OF LOCAL W. c. T. I

At the meeting of the local w. c.
T. U. held at the home of Miss A.
Mabel Reynolds, the following offic-
ers were elected for the coming year:
Pres, Mrs. M. Gertrude Pogue; vice.
pres, Mrs. Edith Henry; End vice.
pres, Mrs. Ella Pyle; rec. sec., Miss
Nettie McVey; asst rec. Sec, Mrs.
Clara B. Keen; cor. Sec, Mrs Sara
II. Wagner: treas, Mrs. Mary Boyle;
asst. treas. Mrs. Kathryn Wilson.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
BLACK BARREN SPRINGS FAIR

BLACK BARREN SPRINGS FAIR
The annual fair at Black Barren
Springs will be held September s, .
and 10. All school children will be
admitted free the opening day
Wednesday.
A school parade will feature the
opening day at one o'clock, with the
Hickory Grove Band furnishing the
music. In the evening will be All
Club contests.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
GRIFFITH-DAVIS

Miss Frances G. Griffith, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Griffith of
Cecilton, and Mr.. Earl Davis of Kent
county, were married Aug. IA, by the
pastor of the Zion M. E. Church,
Cecilton, at the Church parsonage.
Only members of the immediate
families attended the ceremony. AT
ter wedding trip North the couple
will reside on farm near Warwick.
Mrs. Davis was assistant principal at
the George Biddle High School,
Cecilton.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
MESSER-WRIGHT

Miss Martha E. Wright, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Wright,
of near Kinks Mills, Pa, and Fred
erick ]. Messer, of Lancaster, were
married on Saturday morning at IL
O'Clock in the couples home, Lam
caster. Rev. William ALL, of Selins-
grove, performed the ceremony in
the presence of the couples parents.
Mrs. Alfred C. Schneider, sister of
the bride, and Harry Messer, brother
of the bridegroom, were the attend
ants.
Folliwing the wedding breakfast
the couple left on a wedding trip
through the New England States and
will be at home after September 10.
The bride is graduate Of Little
Britain High School and of the Mary
land General Hospital training school
for nurses. Baltimore. She was SUI
perintendent of nurses in the Cam
bridge. Md. hospital the past three
years. Mr.. Messer Is employed by
Stehli & Co.. Inc. Lancaster.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-08-27
Personal And Social

William Price, of Philadelphia, is
visiting his cousin, Sonny thinner
man. ,rA
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-11-25

wonder what It's. be like? Let's
kill the old nag-just for fun"
Great Scott mol" the others Choir
used. isn't it enough the farmer
let us shoot the birds; why kill his
horse, too?"
Anyway Jack fooled around, took
aim and let the old nag have it.
Now" he said, We've plenty Of
birds, yesterday we killed q coyote.
today we got horse, now let's get
q couple of hunters"
Turning around he spied his two
companions hot-footing It. across the
fields in the opposite direction. Yell
ing after them only served to make
them run the faster, shedding guns.
coats and impedimentia enroute.
Jack whistled in the dog and sat
on the running board of the car for
about half an hour waiting for the
other fellows to show up. Finally he
heard the shrill blare of police
siren. The state patrolman's car
MOVC uP oAAO t11C O4AACC1, WAAOA4A OesSh
knew, got out and asked to see his
gun.
Jack handed it over peaceably
enough, the officer removed the
shells with Better come along with
me, Teller"
why" Jack querier, where are
you going?"
"Going to take you in," the Off
Ger replied.
What for?" protested Jack.
Plenty" the cop replied. Hunt
ing on a posted field, killing q far
mer's horse and then threatening
the lives of your friends" I
'Holy smoke!" Jack what-the-
helled. "How come all that?"
well, your friends here called
the office and said that you'd sud-
denly gone nuts"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-11-25
Woman Club to
Tell of Hobbies

Highlsnds-Don't forget the High
land Woman,s Club meets Friday,
December 8. Roll call will be re-
sponded to with my Hobby" Mrs
Ted Watkins will give the book
review on Twenty Million Guinea
Pigs" and Mrs. G. H. Meyer will
have charge of the musical program.
Hostesses for the day will be Mrs.
M. G. Clark, Mrs. A. Dehnoff, Mrs.
Frank Davis and Mrs. Jones. All
Highland ladies are invited to at
tend this meeting.
Bergman Giles, vern Soper and
Russell Reymore were Highland
boys who accompanied Mr.. Rogers.
high school agricultural teacher, to
Spokane over the weekend to judge
potatoes.
Ed Lape was Walla Walla Wis
itor Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Crooks attended
q dinner at the e. A. Miller home
Monday evening, honoring Glee on
her birthday anniversary.
The infant baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Falgren was quite III at their home
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Green, Mary
and Billy, left Wednesday for Spo-
kane to spend Thanksgiving with
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Soth and family
and Mrs. L. ". Corfman.
Mrs. G. r. Jungstrum has left for
her home in Touchet after spend
ing few days at the home Of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. j. Brand.
F. w. Hampton and daughter left
Monday evening for Portland and
other coast points to spend the
Thanksgiving holiday with rela-
tives.
Dan Smith, who has spent the
fall in Yakima and T oppenish has
returned to his home on the South
Highlands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Burriss and
family left Monday for their home in
Grants Pass. Oregon after being
here to attend the funeral of his
father, G. L. Burriss.
The Highland Bridge Club will
meet for q 100 dessert luncheon
Friday, November Goth at the home
of Mrs. Art Simsen.
The Highland community was
saddened last Saturday by the pass
ing of one Of its members, Charles
Lemon Burriss.
Geo. Smith has returned to Top
penish, after spending a few days
here with relatives, recuperating
from an injured back.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burriss re-
turned to their home in Wallace,
Idaho Tuesday after spending the
weekend at the Henry Leibel home.
Mrs. N. E. Robbins was in Yaki-
ma Friday to attend club meet
ing at which Mrs. Julia Todd Hold
en- of Tacoma reviewed some of the
latest books.
Harold Himmelsbach of Yakima
was q caller at the w. S. Green
home Friday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-11-25
FLA. Team Rates
High in Potato
Judging Contest

The F. F. A. team composed OF
three members with two alternates
competed in the potato judging con-
test which was held last Saturday
in the Y.M.C.A. building in Spo-
kane. There were "a schools and
nearly 100 boys participating. The
local team was composed Of George
Rowland, Bergman Giles and Rus
sci Reymore with Pat O'Neil and
Verne Soper as alternates. The
highest number of points rated 1913
which was received by the Moscow,
Idaho team. Kennewick rated 1926
points. Points were received on
scoring, oral reasons. and grading
of four classes, two Of Melted Gems.
one of Irish Cobblers and one Of
Bliss Triumph.
The Kennewick team placed Sec
ond in the judging Of Irish Cobbler
potatoes with total Of 128 points
out of possible $50.
This is the first time the Ken
newick team has competed In po-
tato judging since four years ago.
On their return try Saturday the
boys with their instructor, Victor
Rogers, went to Medical Lake, where
they were shown through the state
Custodial School by Arthur Rogers,
principal Of the school and q for
mer Kennewick teacher.
Most Of the past week was spent
In practice work on potato judging
In the agriculture classes. Practice
work was done on Irish Cobblers,
Melted Gem, Bliss Triumph and
White Roses.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-11-25
Companions Take Practical
Joker Far Too Seriously

Jack Kinkaid and q couple of
friends, Milt Camizzy, a garage man
from Ellensburg, and AL. L. Stein,
Firestones salesman. went pheasant
shooting last week.
After half days fruitless search,
they espied field in which they
saw several birds. but the fences
were posted too thick to ignore. Jack
said he'd ask the owner If they
could hunt there.
The farmer refused at first, but
when Jack told him who his COM
panions were the farmer said:
well, you fellows look respectable
enough, but I don't like hunters on
my place. But I'll let you hunt If
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-11-25

you'll do me favor"
Sure" Jack agreed what Is it?'
Got an old white horse down In
the lower field. Had him for Il
years and he's too old to be any
good, but can't bear to kill him
When you get down to the lower end
Of the field, you shoot him for me, y
the farmer proposed.
Jack didn't tell his companions
anything about the favor the farm
er asked, so the three Of them went
through the field and by the time
they reached the lower end they all
had their limit of birds.
Jack asked his companions: did
you ever kill horse? Neither did