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PROPOSALS.

government. Printing ONCE, Washington,
ocoes g b seess Msy + hS ss 0ee f69 "n 10
Leather. Book Cloth. Gold Leaf and other
material for the public printing and bind
ing ing 70 the Government Printing Once dur
1899 The right to reject any and all bids
and to waive defects is reserved Detailed
accompanied by blank proposals and giving
the regulations with which bidders must
comply ma nay E, Be obtained by, addressing
a. api7.s4 st1e'AN'AoA' fo0ne ffh'e'
B1ildinss Branch. washlnston, 3. c,
April II. l939.-sealed bids in duplicate
10 am, May " 1889. for replacement of
glass in window spandres at the U. s.
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing lAddi-
Specifications. not exceeding one set, may
be obtained at this Office in the discretion
OF the Assistant Director Of Procurement.
oIDs. Assistant Director ap.s,a4.@s
April -. 19aa.Wseaied PROPOSALS wi viii be
Teeeved oo at Room 500 District BUILDING
T.. and then publicly opened for widening.
paving and repaving the roadway Of 3rd
Street NV, between D Street and H Street.
With with uonrl about l26Oo square yards Of C.
OF sheet asphalt pavement. The attention Of
bidders is directed to the Special Provisions
covering sub-lettng or assigning of con-
tract and to the use of domestic materials.
Attention of bidders is particularly called
to the requirements as to conditions Of
employment to be observed and minimum
wage rates to be paid under the contract.
The Director, District of Columbia En-
ployment Center. Is MR. c. E. LAMSON,
S0s Street NV
SEALED BIDS INDoRsED BIDS FOR
nagstone walk specification No: 9161;" will
Ns a. OF washnston
% c.. until II am, May 3. 1899, and
tnen and there publicly opened: for nag
stone walk the the Naval Observatory.
washington. D. c. Specification No, 9161
and accompanying Craving may be OBJ
tanned on application to the Bureau. De-
post OF q check or postal money order for
Sfo; payable to the Chief Ct the Bureau
for the sa uTn Is f tbe as
Speclfcations: B MOREELL. Chief Of
Bureau April 12 1899 ap24,my1.
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LIQUIDATION.

Here's your oppor unity to buy at less
than cost on ve4y easy terms. We are
Closed at Price less ''' than ms the e cost tt Of
builaIng ii. Only l year old, IN perfec.
condition. iarse rooms; tile batn and
al attic thar can be made into - addl-
tionaI rooms. OIL heat, built-in garage,
on a lot iuXl50. For further information
call j WESLEY BUCHANAN, Met. 1l43.
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$1,000 Off Original Price

OF this house not vet > years old. Kept
in flrst-claSS condition by present owners.
who need larger quarters. First floor con-
talns large living room with fireplace. step
40 dining room. large Kitchen with double
tile drain boards, huge rc.ricerator and
factory cabinets. There are 3 large bed
rooms and :, completely tiled baths. 3 in
closed porcheS. paneled recreation room.
basement lavatory, laundry and storage
space. automatic heat ana hot water. You
cannot beat tins buy al SS.aoo: only $3.50
cash needed balance like rent. To inspect
now call DuDnAl hS.,l ElcrSnl 9MGS
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STUDIOS FOR RENT
WAREHOUSES FOR SALE.

2nd COM.-VACANT
5l6 End st. n.w.-Oyer 1000 IT. floor
space. modern FUSED as bakery: o5-ft.
side alley; low price; terms. LLOYD r,
TURNER, 800 7th ST. sw. 25s
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CHEVY CHASE y

Purchase a new brick home. only SS.S $50
Contains 3 bedrooms and bath. living room,
fireplace. recessed bookshelves dining room.
modern kitchen. G E. REFRIGERATOR, Magic
Chef range and factory built cabinets. LARGE
paneled recreation. basement lavatory.
laundry trays Bryant automatic air-con-
ditloned heat. 5etached garage. To inspect.
call Emerson ahSS or BOIL
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EARNS FOR SALE.
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE.

80 ACRES WOODLAND 500 DOWN, $50
mo-; IL miles D. c.; $l,75O. Natl. 1888
or Lincoln TO76-J
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OFFICES WANTED.
DESK SPACE FOR RENT.

WANTEp-oFFICE QUARTERS IN 1st
taxicab zone. 700 to 800 SO. 1T. BOX llo-A-
Star
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HOUSES WANTED TO RENT.
HOUSES FOR SALE.

CHEVY CHASE, NEAR. NEAR CIRCLE; sll a;;}., 80.
E1esn ne b5s Schools pabc pfS and
parochiaNs ara;h eAe CHURCHES and shopping center
Lovely detached home of $ rooms : Ia na ms, rs;
sale Natl sS75. Ewes. Woodley 3o53.
BRAND-NEw DETACHED BRICK
home; real rooms, , baths; conyenlenS
S1Ta SS1HTEs R'fs Natl eleTasso" l4s until Ap pm N9o
SILVER sPRING-Sl395o; 81. MOVES
DR., Woodsde Park.Besautiful :. "a, home 9
. BANS BANS REALTY co. shep. $3.50: or 1869:
A BRICK BUNGALOW ON A LOT 7oxls5
on, high elevation commandlns spiGn- en-
ns fs ysT room WIN nhsaaH Tepace sss f1 of0'a ac M
6ailtsin saEags 4 real g, value atoS at s7"5";
9 pm. 351S Conn. ave.
row brick. o rms bath oil heat Good
ss9ndition thronshoqt Bargain at THoM3s ass
District 344" or Columbia 49,,
NO. DOWN PAYMENT. NEARBY VIR;-
Einia. Modern 5-room detached bTlcK d
$1,000 OR BEST OFFER R-6l4 NJ ST: NE.
--S rms, bath; h.-wh: recondtioned.
OWNER. Shepherd 2119-R.
REAL VALUE DIRECT FROM BUILDER.
New corner, all brlck G-storE mouse 20, oo,
today. today OIanepS59 Emerson ssoe S1'"' no "''"''' "
500 CASH PAYMENT. IT,. coNyEN+5NT Sonya, 15Nr
rooms. inclosed sleeping porch and break
ASS AssocIHFEs e1lsf s. Natl Natl i144as Sf until pm
1902 oRREN ST. N.E.-6 ROOMS AND
rase; ; gas heat. Lloyd R. TURNER. 600
eth St s.w.
OUTSTANDING BARGAIN. s4,25o; AT
tractive studio bunealow; strictly modern;
nne nun D hasfmfnt 6Src iaFse H s3E"eF M H4e 9'
TWO NEW BRICK .-sToRY HOUSES.
Many f1ne trees ,dead-end street; ar con-
dtioned with oil burner open tirepIaeeGS
screens, copper water pipes, tiled bath;
. and 3 bedrnoms: attach g2T ss;,,, .,.oo and d
Na}I NIT 3ssH o'or' or Wis Wis 53so after pm
44oa and 44O4 Maple ave, Bethes1a Turn
right blocks beyond Bank OF Bethesoa.
Circle. right downtown within walking di,-
tance of everything Beautiful s-room brick,
gorgeous tile bath; ultramodern kitchen ~ o.,
9 p4oessona sxaaanS sse tasfs aef GAR3FY G
Dist. 45os; Sun. and ewes, Geo. $500
ss,75o--sAuL,s ADD1T1oN-,DETAcHED
homs real bedrooms p91shfS RThfTy exfss1 asso
GATES Natl, 143s, until pm.
sEM1-DET. 6 RMS, BIT AND SHOWER.
s9'e heat nvIr J ear j! $500" or sve sSe
HEEE Hda 4 tFedNh detacbed home ns.C 4 @ 54dviai
PPdf PedfoomHs H' and bath bath on on he he frs, hoor.
and three bedrooms and bath on the sec
until until pm. pm a5,s conn. ave, we 80
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S6,O5O UP-JUST COMPLETED
164l FORT DAVIS STREET Sc

rooms. gas ar-coudtioned. full dry
basement: 10 minutes downtown: F., H. A.
inspected and approved: monthly payments
begin al Sbg.2:i; various designs.
BAKER REALLY co. DI 1871, TO 9 PM.
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PACKARD 1893! business coupe l?0-B;
radio. heater; this surely is a clean car
S595; c: c. c.. Guaranty Capitol Cadillac
60. l22 Ind st. NV. Natl. 5000. Open
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EVENING WASHINGTON, D. c., MONDAY 1899
HOUSES FOR SALE.

| VSSSeS SN SNses
REPOSSESSED BARGAIN,
CHEVY. CHASE, D. C.
| 4 bedrooms. . baths, living room 16 It.
by = IT, b-i saTass SIDE porch on
can Ga 1.ts be bought under $4,000. Call Mr..
VIM. M. THRoCKMoRToN,
Invest Atsst sds; & pm. Line. B';f ssil. $685.
DO YOU WANT A
COLONIAL TYPE HOME?
coonn hsa reh anHene detail one oi s
better .close-in residential sections. Full
completely tiled baths and showers. auto
matte conditioned heat; large screened
tiii tifuliy % iandscaped ] % oneefourt@h- @ acre lot
| real buy at $l2.950. To inspect. call Emer-
| son 301l or 906S.
SILVER SPRING, MD,
1918 Falkland Drive.
New corner detached briek b,sI center,hall:
Win! consider trade. b. s. H1RoN, Met.
5ll..
A Real Home-Best Location.
New Semi-Detached Houses.
rooms , baths. clubroom; open fireplace;
built-in garage.
Open for Inspection.
1410 Whittier st. NV.
(Out 18th st. to Whittier. right to
WAPLE L. JAMES INC.
1924 14th St. NV. Dist 3346.
WESLEY HEIGHTS-$19,85O.
So 900 CASH. Unforeseen circumstances
make this the lowest-priced house ever
offered on this street; beautiful brick
and stone home only about li2 years old,
selling new for much more. Large living
room. dining room. library and lavatory,
buffers pantry and beautiful kitchen on
places, complete baths; 2-car garage:
lot 1Oxl25
FRANK S. PHILLIPS, Dist. AL.
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PACKARD 1887 convertible coupe. model
iiEoIC beautiful Packard canary finish
piack ck TOP; excellent condtion: guaranteed;
14th NV Adams 5000 '
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PROPERTY FOR RENT.

SUBURBAN PROPERTY FOR KENT.
NEW BRICK HOME. & RMS. 2 BATHS.
large porch, garage restricted neghbor-
i' a94i o'0 eA'' A'e" OHIO u Ae"'''e
FURNISHED OR UNPUBLISHED. LARGE
house, overlooking parkway: 5 rms. modern
kit. breakfast rn.. tile bath, screened
porch. new furniture, grand piano. Inquire
OWNER. Shepherd 212S
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OLDSMOBILE 1877 4-dOor trunk sedan;
mechanical and appearance excellent: radio
and heater; S515; terms If desired. See
Mr. Barnes, 1929 14th ST NV
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FINE VALUE.
FOR YOUR ApPPGEAL'

Located in distinctive Chevy Chase
neiehborhood. containing large rooms.
lovely kitchen . suarkling tiled baths, fin
ished attic. spacious recreation room: oil
burner. open fireplace. large landsraped lot.
detached brick GARAGE. A tr''lv rnarve!ouS
buy Inspect by calling BETTZELL District
3lO0, to Q pm.
CLEVELAND PARK-FULLY DETACHED
residence: four bedrooms and two baths;
hot-water heat, refrieeration fireplace.
Gear garage Fine elevation. near
schools and transportation. Price only
S1050O.
SHANNON a. IUcHS CO,
1s0h II St NV National o345
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LA SALE CONVERTIBLE

COUPE. 1897 beautiful Peruvian gray red
wheels. Philco radio Cadillac heater A
smart and comfortable car. Private owner
must sell Dupont 6O2s
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STORES FOR RENT.

2203 14th ST. NW.-NEXT TO GAS STA
ton. on corner. near Turner'S Arena; ex-
$50. e. QUINCY SMITH, Inc, 9Og 18th
st. NV. District 9O57
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PLYMOUTH 1885 de luxe convertible sport
coupe; mechanically and appearance ~
cellent; S315 terms if desired See MI.
Barnes. l129 l4th st. nv. DECATUR o2G0
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PLYMOUTH 1886 de luxe 4-dr; one owner:
radio. heater; $3.50. Dupont 2257
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7. PONTIAC ! 939 blue 6-cyl convertiN's
sr sr coupe; S950. Flood Pontiac. 1921 Con-.
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CHEVY CHASE. D. C.
READ TuyC


Located on a beautiful wide avenue in
one of the prettiest sections of Chevy
Chase is this beautiful Colonial brick CEN
ter-hall home, containing seven unusually
large -ooms. elaborate kitchen. . real fire.
places. 3 complete baths with showers large
recreation room daylicht basement maids
room >il-burning. ai~-conditiono1 beating
plant: large lot brick garage. For d.. als
call MR. o'coNNCR District 300. Eve
nings. Randolph 1919
PETWoRTF-PRACT CT1CALLY NEW ccr O.
nial hrick Of SIX rooms and two baths
with beautiful paneleI walls. recreation
room; gas heat; built-in garage Oc-
cupied only by adults: in perfect condi-
ton Will sell at on'u $3.50 or trade
for similar home in Boltimore Md
SHANNON g. LUCHS CO.,
1903 st. NV. National 2345
TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION
Under Mortgage
Owner Transferred and Defaulted
35 SYCAMORE AVE.
-. Takoma Park. Md.
semi-bunealow; s rooms, 9 baths: ar
RANGED .for one or two families: wooded
with trustees at time of sale.
Sale Monday. May 1st. PM.
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A CLIENT WILL TRADE EQUITY o
$1,000 in modern corner apt. for store!
O'HARE ESTATES. 14O9 L st. NV. Nat
6473.
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| PONTIAC 1885 coupe; gray finish; 6-cv.
motor; top value: guaranteed and re-
duced TO S2s5, Wartied Motor Co. Branch.
| 1907 l4th Adams 5000
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY WANTED.
INVESTMENT PROPERTY FOR SALE.

SMALL HOUSE OR BUNGALOW. NEAR D.
c. line. bv May / rent not over $40 M.
C. R. ZOO 9th St NV o6s
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AObOmO0tIES wANlEO.
PLYMOUTH late model; give fun details.
best price; no dealers Box 357-C Star pa
CASH AT ONCE FOR CARS.
Don't Sell Until You See Us
Whether Car Is Paid For or Not.
BARNES MOTORS. 1929 18th st.
CASH IMMEDIATELY.
II your car is not paid for We will pay
on your balance and give you the differ
ence in cash.
14th and P Sts. Dupont 1900.
CASH FOR ANY MAKE CAR.
WE PAY or THE NOTES.
Leo Rocca, Inc.
6.7-a-11 N Ave NE Natl 1872,
AUTO TRUCKS FOR HIRE
HYDRAULIC DUMP TRUCK for hire with
AUTO TRUCKS FOR SALE.
FORD panel truck. II ton. 1897; excellent
condition. GOOD tires: priced for Quick sale
$3.50 International Harvester. Inc. 9O1
Blsdensburg I'd ne.
FORD pickup truck. 1885 model. S225; pri-
ton, Va.
FORD 1887 half-ton panel delivery new
car condition: s435. Warfeld Motor Co.
2525 Sherman ave. NV. Adams 5000.
FORD 1885 pickup. refnished er1en. 5
to S295 Warfield Motor Co. 2525 Sher-
man ave. NV. Adams 5000.
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HOUSES FOR SALE.
tCOntinued.J

NEW BRICK BUNGALOW-S5,95O
s rooms. bath, cleo. stove; large lot.
Easy terms or will trade for lots. This
bungalow is in Chillum Gardens on Parker
ave, between Chillum rd and Sargent I'd.
WAPLE & JAMES. INC,
1924 1.ith ST wv Dist 334f,
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PLYMOUTH 1897 de luxe coupe, excellent
condition; priced for quick sale, $3.50:
terms. 3342 M st. NV Dealer
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BAY RIDGE

Homes for sale and rent; Bay-front lots
141O H st. NV Natl O366 or Col. 5OI9.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23

WASHINGTON, D. c. The
House Ways and Means Commit
tee called advocates Of old age pen
sion plans to testify on their vari-
Gus pension schemes. Photo shows
Representative Ralph O. brewster,
of Maine Qeft), who testified in
support of the Townsend Pension
Plan md DR.. Francis Townsend
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23

in the county. j.
Friday the solons plan to &c
to Wilmington.
OF statewide interest is the
bill to increase the cost of auto
mobile license plates sufficiently
to provide hospital care for VIC
TINS of highway accidents. This
measure which would raise the
rate approximately soc per Ii
cense plate is said to be backed
by the State Association of Hos
pitfalls.
A bill was also introduced to
to revise the Confederate pension
rolls. A favorable report was Civ
en- Tuesday on the bill sponsored
by the administration which
would give Superior court judg-
es and juries discretion in i'm
posing sentences in capital cas-
es. Among the > county bills
which drew fire was that relating
to the selection of the Superin-
tendent of Public Welfare, intro
duced by Ira T. Johnston. In
Guided in the bill was the text:
''The county superintendent of
public welfare of Wilkes county
shall be selected by the county
board of charities and pubic well
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
MRS. COWARD HONORED

Mrs. Carl Coward was hOnOred
at surprise party on her birth
day last Friday evening, at the
home Of Mrs. Earl Davidson
when II members of the Y. w. A.
were present. Mrs. Coward was
presented a Y. w. A. pin in re-
cognition for her faithful service
as secretary and treasurer of the
organization. Chinese checkers
were played and other contests
IN which prizes were given. At
the end of the games delicious
refreshments were served carry
ing out the Washington birthday
motif which was also featured in
the decorations.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
MISS JONES AND
MIR. PERKINS ARE WED

Of much interest in Ashe coun-
ty is the wedding Of Miss Gertie
L. Jones, of Bina and Mr.. Webb
w. Perkins Of Warrensville
which took place Jan. II at the
home of Mr.. Perkins, with Rev
Gordon Wootten, pastor Of the
Methodist church officiating. On
ly a few intimate friends Of the
couple were present.
Mrs. Perkins who is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Jones,
received her education at Heal
ing Springs High School.
The groom who is the son of
the late professor W. F. Perkins,
was educated at West jefferson
high school and A. S. T. c. The
couple will make their home at
Warrensville.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
STORK BEATS AUTO
TO HOSPITAL DOOR

Boone, Feb. 20.-T'he stork won
close decision over an automo-
bile in the cold gray dawn of a
February day here last week.
Mrs. Cecil Miller, wife Of a
Well-known merchant, was en-
route to the Hagaman Clinic in
the car with her husband.
Miller drove fast, but the stork
was faster. A baby boy was born
when the car reached the en-
trance to the clinic stairway.
Both Mrs. Miller and the Miller
son and heir. are getting along
nicely.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
SOCIALS

Mr.. Willard McNeill left Mon
day to accept a position IN
Shelby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryce Lyle. were
the dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clinton Goodman Tuesday even
ing.
Miss Grace Kilby of Boone is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
G. E. Kilby of Sturgills.
Mrs. Smith Eggers of Trade,
Tenn, returned to her home from
a hospital at Bristol, Va, and is
improving nicely.
Miss Katherine Sutherland, of
the REA office in Jefferson, has
been called to the bedside Of her
mother, Mrs. R. H. Sutherland,
of Glade Springs, Va, who is
seriously i'll in the hospital at
Abingdon.
Mr.. S. V. Alexander, who has
been i'll with flu for the past
three weeks, is able to be out
again.
DR.. Robert King, Miss Pearl
Weaver and Miss Little, of the
CourSS Health Office, attended
the Care of Mothers and Infants
conference held in Raleigh last
week. Many outstanding nation
ally prominent men appeared on
the program.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
WHAT THE LEGISLATURE
is DOING THIS WEEK
Continued from Page One)

Continued from Page One)
ed that it knew the value of adj
vertising and while the solonS
did not journey there, Rocking
ham was literally brought to the
legislature Monday night when
Clarence Stone and Joe Garrett
the representatives, sang the
praises Of their county after ask
ing a personal privileged The
many agricultural, industrial and
other advantages of the county
were praised and when they had
finished they presented Speaker
Ward with cigarettes, shoe pol
ish, a rug, sheets and pillow cas-
es, blankets, bedspreads, garters,
belts, suspenders, underwear,
chair and an axe handle, all made
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
PAGE FIVE

Another northwest county was
heard from in large numbers this
week when delegation of more
than 100 from Watauga came
down in the support of the coun-
tvs bone dry measure introduced
some time ago by Democrat Ro-
by T. Greer. After the hearing
the committee took the bill I'M
DER advise r1ent.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
BIRTHDAY PARTY GIVEN
FOR BILLIE MCNEIL

Lansing, Feb. pa birthday
party was given last Saturday,
night by Mrs. J. c. Mcneil for
her daughter, Billie, at her home
here.
About IS guests We're present
and throughout the evening a
number of games were enjoyed.
Delicious refreshments were
served. The honoree received
many attractive gifts.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23
II. C. JARVIS THANKS
FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS

Il wish to take this opportuni-
ty to thank my friends and ac-
quaintances in the Jeffersons and
Ashe county for the splendid
patronage and cooperation they
gave me during the six years
chat I was manager of Smithey's
Store here" Clint Jarvis stated
yesterday.
Mr.. Jarvis and his family have
moved to Statesville route 8, near
Central high school, where he has
purchased a combination filling
station and grocery store.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23

fare Of said county" The Re-
publican representatives from
Wilkes said they were mistified
by the bill which Johnston said
he introduced at the request of
Wilkes county Democrats.
At the request of Republican
Representatives, Sebastian from
Wilkes, Representative Johnston,
on Tuesday recalled the bill.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-02-23

About 96 percent Of the $685.
$4,000 loaned to farmers and
livestock men by regional Agri-
cultural Credit Corporations
since 1892 had been repaid at the
end of 1888
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-06-08
Last Rites For Eli
FeH Held Wednesday

Succumbing to a heart attack, Eli
Fett, rs, died suddenly at his home
on Bentley road Monday morning.
He had been in apparent good health
and had just returned from a trip
to town.
He was a pioneer resident of this
community and widely known here.
In denominational affiliations he was
member of the Defenseless Men
MONTE church.
Funeral services were held Wednes-
day afternoon in the Ehenezer Men
MONTE church with Rev. Clifford Gra-
bill of the Missionary church officiat-
ing. Interment was in the Defense
less cemetery.
Surviving are his wife of this place;
three sons Alvin and Calvin Fett,
both of Pennant, Saskatchewan and
Gerhardt Fett of Lima; three daught-
ers Sylvia at home, Mrs. Lydia Bar
tells of Toledo and Mrs. Amerlia We'll
ty of Bluffton; two step-children Mrs.
Christina Harris and Dwight Stotts,
both of Lima; two brothers, Ed of
Beaverdam and Albert of Ashley,
Mich; and two sisters, Mrs. Ella
Fenton and Mrs. Catherine Mccoy,
both of Bluffton.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-06-08
Local Man To Head
CeIina Light Plant

Harvey Beidler, Bluffton college in
structor and former superintendent
of the Bluffton municipal electric
light and waterworks plant has been
employed as superintendent of the
municipal electric light plant at Ce-
lima.
That Beidler had been selected for
the Celina position became known
the first of the week when he re-
signed as instructor in physics and
mathematics at the college.
The resignation becomes effective
at the close of classroom activities
the end of this week. Beidler will
take up his new duties at Celina on
Monday. The family will continue
to reside here on South Jackson
street for the present.
Beidler was superintendent of the
Bluffton municipal plant from 1921
to 1923. He was later in charge OF
the heating and lighting plant of 6
large Toledo retail store. During
the past year he was a member o.
the college faculty here, taking
classes of Prof. E. J. Hirschler wht
was obliged to give up some of hi
work on account of illness.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-06-08
With The Sick

DR.. S. K. Mosiman, president
emeritus of Bluffton college was at
Huron Road hospital, Cleveland, for
Tuesday.
Miss Alice Ludwig who has been
at the home of her nephew, DIR.
David Steiner in Lima taking treat
ment for an eye ailment has return
ed to her home on Poplar street with
her condition improved.
Albert Deppler is i'll at his home
on South Main street.
Mrs. Emil Garau who has been i'll
at her home on South Main street
for several months was reported. in
critical condition, Wednesday.
Mrs. J. J. Esau who underwent an
operation at the Bluffton hospital
recently is convalescing at her home
on South Main street.
Quinten Burkholder is convalesc.
ing at his home north of Blufftor
following an operation which ht
underwent at the Bluffton hospital.
David Wenger who has been {
patient in the Bluffton hospital fol
the past month is improving.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-06-08
Modernistic Architecture Prevalent
In South America, Lions Are Told

South America has adopted mod
ernistic architecture much more
widely than we have in the North
ern American continent, R. L. Trip
lett told members of the Bluffton
Lions club at dinner meeting Tues
day night in the Walnut Grill.
Triplett, president of The Triplett
Electrical Instrument Co., made a
two-months' trip through South
American countries last winter. Fol
lowing short talk he showed pic
lures taken on the tour.
Many buildings extremely modern
istic in design are found in the prin-
cipal South American cities, and the
style has affected home, business ano
factory construction.
Rapid growth is characteristic OF
cities in the countries visited
Buenos Aires, largest South Ameri
can city, reports an increase o.
100000 population during the las