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VOLUME IX
FLORA. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 7. 1920
NUltdERS
conioiaTr SREET FAU
Bathwsiastic Meetlac of Coaiaaerclal Clab Held Tliarwiay Ni«ht.
KILLED BYE. 8c O. TRAIN
Charlea MMms, Fanner and ThrMherman. Drives Ferd Car Onto Side Trick end is Cmriied
IN FLORA YARDS MONDAY NIGHT
' An appalling aoeldaat ooeurrad ta the B. * O. yards ia this ctty Maaday Bight at 6:47, wbaa Chaa. Maatas was latatty crushed whea trrinc to
i^lNwa tba switch track in his Pord
''aar. r.
Tba car was torn to fragmanta an4
|<Mr. Maaras' body was takaa trom tha wreokaga and earrlad to tba express Olflca in tha B. * O. station aad his
I vita sent for.    Sbe arrived shortly
rd was with him when he died at 40.     Drs.   Fiach,   Fairchild   and I Toung  were  called  and   found   Mr. Itaaras so badly Inlured that thera uWas BO hope. It balng only a question |.aif how long he could live.
Atter his passing, the remains were |4[akaa to the Hancock undertaking lltarlors and prepared tor burial.
Tnesday afternoon at the under- I tibiae parlors. Squire Sol T. Pinch Ibald an inquest, the Jury being J. C. ISeudamore, Bam James, D. P. Hodges,
garyl Oahan, Henry Dove and 1. P. OL sneven wltneases testlftad, laamaly: R. Prnett, Bd Hammer, iBarrr Setton, Tom Johnson, the four loMMt who were la tha Pord with Mr. iMaaraa: Amos Hull, Playd Hoskins. |B»lpb Lee, Mr. and Mn. Lloyd Pope, laad Drs. Finch and Falrehild.
The verdict of the Jury was that of cidanul death.
Fuaeral serviced ware held Wed- sasday forenoon at 10.:SO o'clock, at '»ldaa church, in northwest Harter rniMilp, tbs interment being la the laiaarby cemetery.   Rev. J. D. Reeder, stor   of   the   Plora   Presbyterian
chUMb, preaehad the sermon.
Tba aaddaat oeearred'at tbe Stata stfoat etoaslBC, lost a;aBt aC 'the B. A 0. atatlaa., Ttaafa aeas a jrtrlnc of t«ab«.^eBiB oiAaMamr^-m aMMac. tba last Car babg half way across tha erosslBg, the eaglaa baUis to tba iaatbward. A trsicht drac was posa- Jat on tha mala track and^ Mr. Mearns was soath of tba tracka After tha traitht bad passed, he started th^ Ford to croas the switch track, evt- daatly balievtas the can wonld not be moved until he got across. Aboat tba same time be started to cross, tba aaglaa pushed the cars west across the orasiing, catching tba Pord and dnctlng H about IS feet, before the train maa ooald gat the train stopped.
Mr. Mbams had been thrashing at tba Jassa Harrison tarm until 2:00 tbat attaraooa and had moved his outfit to tbe J. P. Hill place, south of Mr. Harrison's. He had sUrted to tawa ta gat some repain, and was aoeofflpaaied by R. Praett. Bd Ham- OMr, Harry Setton aadTom Johnson. Tb«M tMir men Jumped and escaped tlAbart, but Mr. Mearas was caught ttbdar tbe wheel and failed to get ont. - Oaeaased was 48 yeara old, a real- daat at Soager township, and leaves a arldoir and a son and daughter. He waa a tatmor and thresberman. He earrlad a 11,000 policy in the Illinois Lila lastttaaca Co.
Mr, Maaras was an excellent citl- aea, aa ladustrious ntan, whose tragic death Is sincerely regretted by a large circle ot friends and acquaintances.
IWBINBR ROAST AT BOTHWELL.
On Tuesday evening of last week -averal of our yonng talks motored Eo Bothwell Ford and on the banks >t tha Wabash had a most pleasant ne roasting weiners over a huge Dfire. After tiring ot this sport d eating all the weiners they -uld conveniently dispose of the appy young couples returned to "ora. Those enjoying the tun MisK Pearl Evans, ot La Junta, the guest of honor; the Misses jla Bryden, Margaret Koch- tska, MUdred Miller, Mbud Wil^ a, iasephine Todd, Viola Tilton ad Mn. Warren Smith. Mesan rltalter Rogers, Chas. Conover, Har- lU Smith, Ouy Bradford, Carl Bier, ITamn Smith, Dr. Dewhirst and Bk Williams, ot St. Louis.
I^AirrAUQUA POR
FUHIA NEXT SUMMER
Prof. H. D. Willard, ot Fairtield, snt the latter part ot last week in ora, getting signatures to a oon- ct for a Mutual Chautauqua for laat summer. Usually^ 16 persons it tbe agreement, but as this was .J first year for the chantanqua Mr. Ulaid secured the names of 40 repr ntative cltisens. thereby showing _.. there is .plenty of sentiment for fahaatauqua here. It is to be a Ave ' eatertainment and is to cost ko, their othar contract being for
i.too.
I PORM OIL STOCK COMPANY.
AliUMNI ENTERTAINS
POR STUDB^fTB
Qalta ka enjoyable time was en- Joyed by all who attended the H. 8. T. H. 8. Alumni "Oet-together. get- aaiadatntad meeting" at tbe high school last Thursday evening.
fhe meeting was to have been held two weeks before but on account ot some unavoidable circumstances it w»s postponed until this date. Many who had planned to come at the tirst date wara unable to attend but hev- ¦WMflSMFtt-warw-Sftaar succeys. In evary way.
At first the Alumni and students were favored with a musical pro¬ gram, given by the (acuity, students and Alumni members, after which they assembled in the "gym" for tbe enjoyment of various games such as "Three Deep," etc.
Light refreshments were then serv¬ ed consisting of coffee and sand¬ wiches, which was very excellent, ow¬ ing to tbe coolness of the evening.
Tbe crowd departed at the early hour of 11:00, all looking forward to the second party to be civen at the ending ot the sehool term.
COBaOtTBES NABOCO—
PROGRAM OUTLINED
The called meeting ot tba Plora ^nmarctal Clnb at tha city ball )aat 'rbarsdajr night was well attended; thara baiac aboat )« praseat. Thara Dbs aiiaab aatbaatasm for tba Com- SMuitty Straat f)slr aad M^^ were t^ka* ta tkncaasUr ergaalaa: ^A" ^n»iraia Kras oatllaad and spaakars desigaatad who were to be aaearad.
Tha fallowing committees were salactad:
Piaanoe—L. B. Kaith. W. C. Mc¬ Caully, Chester Edwards. C. £. Oib¬ son.
Orounds aad Coacaasions—J. . C. Scudamore, P. H. Simpson. Karl Shrtver, B. W. Bryan.
Prosram and BntertalatDaat—R. H. Oraat. R. J. Cunningham, Mary' Oaban, Dr. N. W. Bowmaa.
Premlam List—R. B. Henry. Les¬ lie Brissanden, J. Mack Tanner, L. M. Wood.
Speakers—Col. R. Smith. Clint Logan. E. M. Winks. H. P. Pixley,
Pabllcity—P. L. Madley, H. Friaad, R. A. McCormick, R. Friend, R. A. Met^oraUck, R. Ewea, J. F. Luse, L. M. Wood. B. Masay.
Snpt. Live Stock Exhibit—L. P. Brissanden.
Snpt. Farm Products-—R. B. Hea¬ ry, P. W. Kelts.
Supt. Woman's Dept—Hiss Anna Rider.
The date for the Community Street Pair is Thunday, Priday and Satur¬ day, October 21, 22, 23.
Full particulars and premium list will appear in, next week's papers.
MRH. BROWN IB AT.RBBTl
DEATH TUESDAY NORNINO
D. A.
A.
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Leasing has been  finished south-
-   of  Plora  In   the   Jesse   Curry
etive oil field, S.OOO unap^bav-
baen secured.    It U now plan-
J to ortaatce a t4a,000 stock com-
sy aad stock subscription papers
at each of the Plora hanks and
J. Friend, R. H. Orant and J. C.
smore  are  atoo circulating  pa-
for stock snbaerlptlons.    When
J stoek is subscribed, the eompany
lUI be organised and tast mad* for
VOTED VISITORS IN  FLORA.
llMaa.-^IMbart  Biartaw  Patoa aad gbtar.   Miss   Piaaaes,   of   Naw City, ware Moaday gaests ot. lad   Mrs.   J.   B.  Oahan.     Mr. aad danghtar are  both  wall wzttars  ot wlda •xperianee. Faiae bad charge r>t one ot tha pbona corps wi^i the A. B. P. la .J dariag the world war. .'Ptiaa Is a aatlve of Xenia, and ' ara visttbig at tbe old home this t, tbe gueata of tbe poet's father, alslar,   Samnel   B.   Paine,   and Paaale Tullr.
ITHfO RBLAnVMBAT
SADUOR SPRINGS
CHANGE NAME TO "MmXY OWLS"
On Monday night the foiiowlag young ladles met at the home of Miss Evelyn Songer in North Flora and a business meeting ot the "Witty" Club was held. They discussed and par- led and at last decided to change the name of their club from "Witty" to the "Jolly Owls." Yellow was chos¬ en as the club oolor, and appropriate pins were chosen and ordered.
The Misses Mary and Martha Bow¬ maa, Eiva aad Iva Lusk, Dorothy An¬ derson, Pauline McCauley, Katherine Rlcketts, Paulfne Meyer, Edna Yohe, Brma Young, Lois Bradford, Frances Stanford, Celia libbs, Eivelya Song¬ er, Cora Edith Harwood Oladys Barker, Virglala Mann, Mary Cum¬ mins, Emily Itbhs.
RBOBIVBS liONO SOUGHT
WIDOWS PENSION
Mrs. Mary PblUipa, wife of a Civil *tar vatarai^ Orrea Stanford, deoeaa¬ ad. haa aflar naay 'yearr saeSied a widow'a paBsion arttb back pay, HaiaaatlaK ta $l,t«i, and tba wid¬ ow's paaaiaa ot |M.ao per month, comaMoalas 'aty, ina.
Tba paaataa was secured by tha peraisteBt efforts of Congreasmsn Thos. 8. WIllfaUBS.
IW. O. Bassett, of Okmulgee. Okla.. Moaday with Postmsster B. F. 1 aad family la aur city. Hr. , waa enroata to Sailor Springs will visit reUtives. er Wlaalaad's brother, H. ialaad, pre^daat of Boyaton, u. bank, orgaaiaed tba Union Na- jS bank, of:Okmulgee, in which -Bassett Is a director.
MOVBD TO FLORA.
Alvah HInmaa and family, from the McCabe neighborhood, last week moved from the farm to Plora and Mr. Hinman has leased the Cottage Hotel, near the Springfield branch ot the B. A O., and has overhauled the rooms and Is now ready to serve meals and keep roomdrs. See his ad la tUs Issue.'
A NEW ARRIVAL.
Uttla girl bas made her appear- r'at the b<^ of Mr.^ aad - Mta.
SUBlorft,
1 who Uttle
BaUia   llaa B jBta tbla -world Prl-:
IPMA iliSiill 18 PMMIA.
SaadM   attefBpoa   lafca'a
team Jtoad tie Ptara f. *
I at tea fair groaada, tba
llBg 11 ta 8. in favor of luka,
Ii. B. KBTtB ILL
L. B. Kaith Is coallaad to his home on Fourth aad Sycaaiore, with an at¬ tack of appsfadleltls and kldaey trouble.    He is reported slowly im-
groving but wtU be coatlaad to his ome for a areak oi; ten days.
AN OLD FLORA
BENT SBRIOU8LT HUL
John McBndras, tbe klddlas friaad, ia^ a critical anlBdltloa at Us ho«a iB Rast Sacoad street. He bas baen ia taiUag health for ahaost a year.
SKLtM EDISON MACSONES.
R. J. Cnaalngham. agaBt for tba Ma* BUsaa, sold and daffrarsd toar EWsaas tba latter part at last waak
CLAY OOUNTY REPUBLICANS
ARB OBTTINO BUSY
The Republican county central committee met at Louisville Monday. All. precincts except two were repre¬ sented.
.    Plans   for   the   count]^   campaign were    discussed   and . arrangements made for active work from now nn til the eelction is over.
Encouraging reports were made from every township. Showing tbat the party in this county is wide¬ awake and sure of a big victory.
Congressman Williams and all the candidates for county officers were -present. Mr. Williams, in a briet talk, expressed his confidence that the Republicans would carry the county by a big majority, also the senatorial and congressional district, the state of Illinois and elect Hard¬ ing and Coolldge and have a sub- Btential majority of Republicans In tha senate and lower house.
Oae ot Flora's Highly Respected and
Beloved RnMeau ClalaM4l by
Death—Win Be Oreatl)
Mbm>d.
In last week's Record we gave an account ot Mrs. Bmest Browa taking bichloride of mercury hy mistake as she supposed was aa asptrla tabW. Tba tatatal daaa eadad Ibi deadly work when Mrs. Brown's death took place at bar boiaa oa Bast Nortb avanue. Tacfdaf. ptoralag, Oct. S. at •:00 o'elack. Har daath, and under sncb-«ltcnmsta&ees. caats gloom over aa entire community.
She was most faithful in ber at- taadance apon servicea at the.Lord's house. She was a member ot the Flora Christian church aad a mem- bar ot the church cholrv and had con¬ secrated her lite to work for her Savior.
We trust the bereaved ones may not sorrow as those who have - no hope, but may say aa did Jesus. "Nevertheless Father, not as we will, bnt Thou wUt." "Not our wlil but Thine ba done."
Funeral services will be held trom the Christian church, this afternoon (Tbarsday) at 2:00 o'clock.
GIVES DINNER IN
HUSBAND'S HONOR
Pleaaaat Eveat at tbe Haata ot Con¬ ductor aad Bfrs. Douglas Naaey.
A very pleasant event took place at the home ot Mr. and Mra. Douglas Naaay, oa Fifth and Locust streets, Priday attemoon, Oct. 1, wben Mra. Naney gave a dinner in honor of her busbaad's birthday. The gueats tor the occasion were Mr. and Mn. Jack Hodges and temily, Mra. Rebecca Naney, Mr. and Mra. Paul Naney and son, Mr. and Mra. O. E. VaaPossen and danghter, Mrs. Ray Harris, Miss Edna Van Fossen, ot Flora.
The dining room was prettily dec¬ orated with the bright red berries and pretty green leaves ot the Jessa¬ mine vine, the centerpiece a large round mirror surroundeid by banks of vlaea and berries, and floating in the center a small gondola with a kewpie gondolier and a kewpie-ess passen¬ ger. The hand-painted plaea cards were autumn leaves surrounding a miniature landscape la watar colon.
The family gueets presented Mr, Naney with a beautiful shaving set, ^« travellag case aod gold panel]. Uq- abribls napkin he found several tele grams from triends in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana, wishing him many happy returns. Mra. Ray Harris, Miss Etna Van Fossen and Mra. Jack Hedges served the four courae din¬ ner with all the skill of accomplish¬ ed waitresses. The dinner wss an exceptionally tine one and the occa¬ sion long to be remembered by those present.
OUT-DOOK PARTV.
Miss Virginia Mann entertained with a party last Saturday evening at tbe home of her parents, Mr. and Mra. Eld. Mann, on North Muin street. Tbe weather was all that could be asked for on such an occasion and tbe young folks spent the time In roasting weinera and marebmaiiows, and playing games ot various kinds on the lawn. Tha following friends were present:
The Misses Mary Bowman, Martha Bowman, Mary Cummins, Bmlly Tibbs, Celia TIbbs, Katherine Rlck¬ etts, Evelyn Songer Pauline McCaul¬ ey, Lois Bradford, Prances Stanford, Pauline Meyer, Oladys Barker, Vir¬ ginia Mann. Messrs Lawrence Mey¬ er, Lawrance Blotter, Lawrence Stev¬ ens, Raymond Ooldsby, Robert Mann, Bdward McDonald, Herman Luse, Fraak. Smitb, Newton Knight. Leslie Walls. Ollbart Valbert, Caoll Dntt, Mantord Kltley, Leonard Oray. Clyde Young.
CELEBRATE BntTHDAV.
The bome of Mra. W. a. Wood, In nortb Plora, was the scene of, s Kala oecasioa Monday alght, when abont awanCY frlaada gatfaersd to celebrate tba btatbday of bar daaghter, Hra. Oao. Parrts (Oladys Wood), ot Ma^ ahall. who is visltiag bar itaronts. 8ba was pteasaatiy sarprise'! on her retam froaa apaodHg the early evaaiag with her sister. Mrs. Frad Baanett, on East North arenna, to tIad tbat a Jolly group of friends bad arrived unexpectedly to help her calabmta her aatal day. It was an eveaiag ot coagratulattons tor the celebrant, who wts showered with wishes for many more such happy events.
Tbe evening na:9 spent ia music, gamss and conversation. Al a Ute hour refreshmnnts ot lea cream, OMrabmallow and devil's food cake ar^a served.
LEAVES POR CINCIN.
NATI UNIVERSITY
Cecil Daft, who has been employed In tha Baltimore A Ohio civil engin- aar attlaa at tbU station slaoa be gradated from tba IMO class in H. 8. T. H. 8., has aceaptad a eoopam- ttva scboianhlp la CiaelBaatl yaiver- slty aad latt Sunday algbt for Clacla- Batl to bagta Us stadiea 1b alrll ea- gtnaeriBg. Ha to aB laduitriaas aad BkaUa yoaag bub aad bto maay triaads will ba lOaasad to taara of Us good tortdaa. Bad tbey aB kaoat ba wUI make gaad la.tbU Bndortak- IH as ha has daaa baretdfora in his stadlaa and afklatic taata.U tha H. S. r. R. 8. Ohastar Haar|r, bU nlter- aiSa traas th* aataanlty, it mi ax- aqpcat yoaag nuHt aad a aanm of, FwiasylvaaU. We waleome hlu to Plom.
niLMLBOASt Nom
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Mr. and Mra. W. C. Badicott St. LouU shoppen Priday.
RBV. W.   I.   TBRHUNB
Newlr appointed pastor ot tha First Methodtot Bpiacopal church will ba praaaat and praach at tha ragaUr aervlcas  Suaday.
Bvary mamber should he present at thasf servicea.
National SmtIm BMabsIL
The Cleveland tesm of the Auericsn League and the B)«oklyn team of the National league are now playing a series of baseball gamea for the championship. Tuesday Cleve¬ land defeated Brooklyn S to 1, aipd on Wednesday Brooklyn defeated Cleveland 8 to 0.
MBBBT MEBTING OP
MERRY MATRONS
One of the most enjoyable social functions of the season was the Sept¬ ember meeting of the Merry Mat¬ rons, held at the home of Hra. Jack Baylor, on Tuesday of Ust week.
Almost the entire memberahip of Merry Matrons who compose this Jolly club, was present to enjoy Mrs. Baylors' hospitality.
'The house wae beautifully decor¬ ated with autumn flowera and the time passed quickly with tancy work and pleasant conversation.
Plans were made for a Halowe'en party to be given at the home ot Mrs. R. J. Cunningham In October.
Mra. Baylor served delicious re- licious refresbmenu.
The foUowiag membera were pres¬ ent: Mesdames A. L. Carney, R. D. Finch, Ferdinand Tonney, Chas. Stewart, Bd Mann, BUirl Taylor, B. B. Pritchett, B. R. Bailey, R.J. Cun¬ aingham, H. C. Miehels, Robt. Jef- frlas.
GO.T04iUNDAY.8C«OOL DAY.
A meeting ot the Plora Township SaadiV Scbool AsaoeiatUo was bald la tha parlOM of tbe M. B. Moaday evealBg, Oct. 4th. tactad aUaa for tba eomlag Matidaal Oo-To-Saaday School Day, Oct. 2 ith. Variona comntlttaas wera appolBtad aad it to the aim and object for Plora to observe the National Slogan, "Ev¬ ery body In some body's Sunday Scbool" on that date. A thorough caBvaas"ot the city will be made and evary thing will be done to make this day a great success and permanent benatiu derived from the effort.
The work will be carried on In a, Btrtekly undenominational way. We nsod every body's help
MINNIE E. COLE,
Secy.-Treas.
Dirai AT SAILOR SPRINGS.
PhilUp Weldner died at bto home la Sailor Springs last waak. Mr. Weldaer was one of CUy oonaty's ploaeer cltisens. He came to thto county from Oernuuiy la tba yaar 1S50. He was a carriage awButae- tarer and for many yaara was engag¬ ed In tbto business.
BURGLARS AT WORK.
Oa last Saturday algbt burgUra braJW a glass in a door aad aecarad eaWMoa lato the Plom Seed A MtU- iae 6a. bulldUg jBft soath of tba B. A O. taiiroad track oa Mala straat savaral articlea.   Witb tka
r.    tta Aoabt  tba  gaOty were aaiatdBra.
MINISTERS ASSIGNED AT
ANNUAIi CONFERENCE
The 69th annual Southern Illi¬ nois conferance ot the M. B, church which met st Metropolis, Sapt. 27 to Oct. 3, with Btobop Quayle, of the St, Louis area presiding, has closed IU aessions. There wera 220 mIniS' tera enrolled and hnndreds of visitors iB attaadaBca;'''.      ¦ <-
Tbe tollawiag is the appointment for Oiney district:
J. O. Tucker, suparintandent; Al¬ lendale, B. U. Gates; Bible Orove. supply, J. B. Owen; Boaa Oap, C. H Hall: Bridgeport, W. J. Pabanstock; Calhoun, J. P. Praslay: Chaaaeey, 8. H. Oalbralth;  Ctoaa aad Rinard. O.
A. Winker; CUraraont, supply; CUy City, W. L. Cunningham; baltrich, supply, Oerald Wllbar;  Fairtield, C.
B. Latimer; Fairfield circuit, 8. H. Cissna; Plat Rock, T. B. McCUIn; Plora, W. I. Terhune; PriendsrUle, James MoNabb; (}oldengata, L. C. Flick; Oeft, supply, W. C. Cissna; HutsonvUU, H. B. Shoaff; luka, sup¬ ply; Johbsonvllle, B. L. LawUr; LawmnoaviHe, C. B. Whitesidas: LoutoviUe, P. B. Brown; Mt. Brie, supply, J. O. MlUer: Newton, J. M. Adams, 8. D. Berat; Noble, L. W. Tucker; Oblong, O. A. Dunn; (Cen¬ tral cirauit) O. O. Haxfiald; Olnay, Lawrence Smith; Paleetlne, C. C. Cul- Itson; Palestine circuit, Orin Young; Pinkstaff, B. R. Poor; Robinson, L. S. McKown; Sailor Springa, Roy Matthews; St. Franclsville, J. B. Wldley; Sumner, Oeorg^ FJdler: 8 mner circuit, to be supplied; West I oerty, supply, C. B. MoDuffey; \ Mt Salem, supply; Wheeler, sup¬ ply; wniow ]Hin, supply, 8. V. Smith: Xenia, J, C. PouU; Yate, L. O. Hur¬ ray.
Pint church, Mt. Vernon. M. C. Polli; Bpiforth cbarch, Mt. Veraon, W|B. B. Lamp.
Tha anmbar of mialstsra retiring arasavaa, aamely: J. W. PUat. Pair- tUld: H. W. Smoot, Carmi; M. C. McCowan, Odin; W. C. McCurdy, PUra; B. H. KlnaU, BUvilto; J. O. Dee, LebaBOa; D. W. Baker, Circuit.
Mtaa mtAtatatb pasMd' to Utair ra- Church.4wa*d dariag tka yaar: Ralpb T. Coppaga W. J. Hopper, J. H. Joaes, T. DeWitt Paaka, C. R. PbUHps, 3. B. Rfvanscroft, C. W. Sabina, l^lvestar Sacrtot, J^n^Oaw.
Rev. TarbUBe, asslgaed to Plom bharch, cobms trom VaadalU, whera be has beeh located for the past four yeara.
HON. WOiLIABIS AT
SAILOR SPRINGS
Congressman Thos. S. WillUms was givea a spleadid reception at Sailor Sprtags Priday evening ot last waak, evary available foot of space in tha hall was filled, witb a represen¬ tative audience of men and woman. Tha stairway was Jammed and many weTa latt steadfaig on the ontslde, who wera shut oat tor waat ot room,
Mr. WiUUais spoka at laagtb upoa the tosuas ot tha eantpaiga aad made a daap taapresalon upoa sll who heard Uq. Short telks were made by CUptela Plpaa an old war vetaraB; P. H. SimpsoB aad Raadoipb Suitk. TbU to a republican year and wa pra- diat that SaUor Springs will not ba babtad In dolag Ite part to brug abasu a great rspablicaB victory.
8cuoAMOB« aam opbndw-
J. C. Seudamora uses a half page
at tka bd tbU waak gttlBg tba date ot opae-
IW ot bU Udiaa' raa4r-U>>waar p<ai|» ¦ta tke Millar «BUdtkg. the <««aiBg baiag set for Saturday, Oet. lOtb.
Mra. W. P. CaMwaU aad cbtldrs wera waek-and vuitara at Omaha.
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JohB M. Porter waa at last weak as baataOa mH* tba la Utlre eommtttaa for tba ttramaa.
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Doa CUrk aad a huach of ratlraad boys are at Mohlta, AU. aa a tUktog trip.   Seaia big oaas wbaa Dob ta-
turns.
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Mra. S. A. Reed aad cbUdrsa waae waak-ead vUltara at Bmdtordtowa.
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Tbraa wblta aata traaka tiaat Clavaiand, Ohio, passed tbraaBfc Flam Ust Batarday anrouto ta tka Skally Oil Oaids ovarUad a dlstaaaa of two tbOBsaad miles.
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triaads aad reUtlvaa la Chicago.
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Mra. I. A. Speaea wai a St. lirfMla shappar tbto week.
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a. T. M.   Bd   O.   Coll   has Buralag a big boll oa hto latt tba atit waak.   Quite a pat. Bd did Bot lay ott.
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WltlU Wood waa a buslaas Ttattaa in Oiaay Mat Frtday.
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Mr. aad Mrs. Jacob BdibtonMi,   at OUraBMMrt, Botorad to Plom SaBitdr aad SBadt tba day with tkair dai^k- ter, Mrs. 0. O.' Bncklagbaai. a    •    *
A. W. IrwiB spent the first ol tka wsak in St. Louis vtoiting bto saa. Loraa.
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C, B. Haoudrleks hid ia tamparan' vacaaey aa tmia (6 aad 62. P; K. Broylas gate No. St aad 81. Plar» Uy ovar.
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Jaly ISth we planted some sweat cora, Sapt, SOth we had flaa roaat- ing aan frbm them. Wa atoo got two crops ott aaoM pateh ot groaad. Set out onloa sets in March, thay da* velopad then wa put Mme groaad ta com and got good rasulte. So yoa see old OUy Co. u bard to heat at¬ tar all. Bad avary farmer la OUy aad adJolBlBg eoBBties ought to bava a good exhibit at the street fair ta bo baM-Mra^tfelh XDnptb Bs a bboat«r. a   '•   •
C. V. Mowray was a Suaday rU- Itor with hto metbsr at OUramoat.
Mr, aad Mra*. C.*D.*Rassall aad M. Oabaa ntotorad to XaaU Suaday. ' a    •    •
Mr. and Mra. Paarl RlpUy mator> ed trom Springfield to Plom Satar¬ day. RaturaUg Sunday aceoBHMlB- ed by Mr, Ripley's mother, MlC^- C. Rlplay.
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H. B. CUrry aad family, ot Baat St. Louto, passad through Flam Monday on a motor trip to CiaelB- natl aad other Ohio towaa. Mr. Carry to a former B. A O. SWtlWi- man and lived In Flom savaml yaafa.
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Mr. and Mra. Beard and family, also Mr. and Mra. Bd Yelch of CUm- moBt motored to Plora Sunday lUMr warn the guests of Mrs. C O. Back- Ingbam.
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Mra. HarUn Lindsay^ at BagMl' Orove, Iowa, is visiting witb UrTSm Mn.  A.   B-  Dsvto  .
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Another tstel auto accident haPr paaed about seven p. m. nigbt. A Mr. Chas. Meanu ed to cross the track at cross, round house aad was hit bb ; glae. Mr. Maaras sustainsiB %. wUeb eausad bto doatb .ti^ Uter. Tbem wem S occaj car and alljumped to sat Maaras. Tba csr was molished. As aaar aa w^, «hk laara those |n sccldaat Hva Sbrtk i Xania. Wf at this time am vaab.. to get the namas ot tha rest of tba peopu wbo wasa ig tba ear.
THBY ALL 8KATB BUT PATHMK.
Come and saa tham abata oa tba new floor avary algbt. aaeapt Saa¬ day. '
They also skate on Monday. Wed¬ nesday and Priday at 3:30 p. m., aaA on Saturdays at 3:00 p. m.
The Utch striag bangs ouUida of the door. Thoaa wbo cannot skata are invited to coma and watch othen skate aad have a good time.
Should any church or lodge waat to serve dinner at any tima, we will furatoh you our rUk from 8:30 s. m. to S:00 p. m. Tham is room to place aU the tebles la towa and plenty of good saate tor people to rest, and maste for all. Boys, bring yonr fatb- en and girls briag your mothers. 3. L. TIBBS. W.. A. TIBBS.
NOBLE WHITEWASHED SCRCB8.
The B. * O. "scrub" baseball team tbat waat to the Noble bome-comtaig Wadaaaday ot laat week and pUyad tba raguUr NoWe team, got the little cad of a 11 Uf 0 score.
nm BHMHVS BIG SALE.
Tbe Modal stare has a page ad la tbto issaa, calllag attaatlMi to thair big moBoy savUg saU aa Udlas' ap* paral, irUcb b«iaa t^Mt^r, Ott. tOk
aod «;6iitlBnas 10 ttiya. ' KiaA tlis ad tor partleuUra.
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