Flora Record

              THE  FLORA   RECORD
TOU SHOULD RtAD llli RECORD ^THE MKWSIESt NEWSTATER IN CLAY COUNTY
VOLUME i%
FLORA. ILUNOIS. THtlRSDAY. NOVEMBER 18. 1920
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INO VO» ttmsaOS VAMUUT.
Last thnrsdsy nisht at the elose '    ot   preyer   meetins   In   the   Fion Christian «hnnh, a surprise was Riv¬ en  tbib rath-ing  pastor.   Eld.   U.   S. ^Ciphnaon, and family.
In the absence of H. F. Pixley. who was In St. Louia, L. U. Wood -wak dnalinBstad to take ohaiae e« the meetiks and atter a tew.reaiarlu, he '*¦ presented, aa hakalf ot the coasn- aatlon a.ohest ot sllyer«sra. J. F. Vkxwell made a happt Ulk aalwkalf at the chunh congraCattiHi. vMar %hi«h Col. Randolph Smith spoke woMs of appreciation of BSd. John¬ son ind family from the standpoint of a citisen of Flom. Col. Smith and iCid. Johnson were quite tetimate (Hands, havtats been thrown toeather vrktle makins four minute speeches over Clay county during the war drives,
aid^ Johnson Yelled to the ad- drapssA voicing the deep sppreoia- ticft tiat hk and Mra. Johnson and tha children felt oenceminK the most enalient treatment given tbem by the ehureh people, as welLas by citi- asns of the city ot FiorS. He expnsB- ed their ngyet at leaving, hnt believ¬ ed ke was doing the best keaawss his akv position at Gartiasdtfle was fsore advantagaaas for h* aad the n^miir from aevessLtloirpoiats.
.At oon«lk8lan ^ Bad., Jahason's* tsHr, ene VSrsk of "Blest be UM Tie, tkAt Binds" was sung'and thee ail anre Invited to partake of the inneh' at eoffee and pie ipiktoh had been vra- V^aA ky tte htdloiiof the churtih.
JUd. "JdlastM .and (cmlijr loaded tka& honiMSoM^ Wtaia ma Menday and Taasday nortifag took the tnln (hr OatkasiM«i. tbetr kew kotae, foi- lewad- by tbe best ^prishea ot a host of friends who ranet their departure bat w*rti tkaar m aeme of their ax- paetatlonsdn Caj^bondale.
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COlflltaOV FOR IMUIXINO Otti
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CLASS FELLOWSHIP
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Bfltle CSaas of tbe Metho-
em Saafay Hcbaal, tOalofai a.
At a lasktlag ot the board of dl- rssteia erlbs Amber Oii A Oas Co. held   IsM Prtday.  the  eoatraet for dHUikg tkk test wail soatheaia of FMta was awarded to Smith Bros...
ot LkirteaekvUie.   The slgntag at the^ 	
fcoatraiet taH been deUyed a tew flays, Ths Men's Bible'Class ot tbe Flnt swal^l the return of A. D. Biilth, M. B. Sunday school, of this cHy ot flmltk Bros., from a trip td ths gave a rabbit fry in the basement of fueu Nslds. A. N. Smith, of Law- tha chunh -Wednesday araaing. Ail Maesirllle was in Fion Tnea4ay aad tbe male memben on the ehunb an- adalasJ ska rig wa»beia> armmtvOae- roHnwat wara invited and wer»j preparaiOtT to shipping. , preaent  in   force.     The ladlaa'. aid
ns soatiact Ssr saslnc was award- society cooked the rabbits aad fur- sd tkb Jarsekl Mfg. Co.; of Lawrence- nished ides tor ths oeSaalon aad'sarv- vmsr and Shipment wOl be nude as ed to the delight of all piesant. B. somi Ss eats can be sktataad. The D. Taek acted aa toaatmastar. chsiag will be shipped to Robinson's Thl» following gontlemen voliin- spur aad kanled from there to the teered to act as rabbit hnnten: B. ioestkta tor tbe well, which was D. Yeck. head hunter, assisted by made Tuesday on the Jesse Curry James PneltaU, J. Bowman. Frod farm. . Reits, MyrI Qahan, Bmery D. Oivens.
Bvsry eftovt- Is being made to get These geatlaBian proved to be mighty drilling opkntions eommenced at an good hiutan as they brought in flf- early date knd it thoatht the aetual ty nice tat rabbitsTas a rasuit ot theli Wot« of  drilling  will  not  be  over day's hunt.
thirty days off, weather permitting.  '     After  ail   bad  been  eerted   to  s  1 - I bountlfhl feast a pleasant and social
Then ssems to be a inisnnder- time was indulged in. and for a standiur atlstiag as to the sale of the time forgetting all sorrows, caref stock" at O^ Amber Oil & Oaa Co.. and worries. Ail left for their homes rneSnify organised In this city. From espressisK themselves as having a the niimbsr of inaulrles ncelved by Jolly food time.
t-KLBBRATBH HBR lOOTH ANiaVBRSARY.
OBCKBR—«BHn.
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Last Friday a meeting was held at Umlaville of Clay county farmers In- terasted in orfanising a county farm bnreao, with a (arm a<tariaer.
J. C. Spitler, of Btfingham, state organiser, was pnsent and plane wera made for a drive to secun BOO memlwrs. It was voted to go into the SUte AgrionUnrai Anseciation aad the membership (pes will be |1S per year tor tbree rvars.
OIlBt Logan, eannty MWident, and F. W. ReiU, conatx s#«M»rr of the (Bay atvaty tarmfin'. .bmOtiitiQ..' i^re adtitely at work on this most com¬ mendable' profosltlan aad aire being aasisted by scorks ofpi^otressiv* far- men over the cotfnty. ¦
Only IS counties in Illinois are now nnorganiaed. whereas tO yeara ago there wera only twa organised eoantiss in the state. 'Kvary Clay eonn^ farmer should becOBie a mem¬ ber. See the viae president for youi townskip and ablisl.
IN HONOR OjP lasS JOMNSOX.
, Caawliiasntary to her classmata, Miss >.#*»<*« Jofe^bson, Misa OladyS Bakdr Caw an enioyabi* party to a aamber of the Seniora of H.-S. T. H. '8. at her home on Seventh street. t^ IMoier gnaet is a popular mem- b«ir ot the Soaior class and they re- srat tb lose her. Miss Baker prov- ad a charming liostess. Various igamea. :m<^ and conversation were wsjoyed. '-rOeiiciou* refrsskmants of phaches ,wlth whipped <veam, «ak^, and eoUai wen aerved. Miss Wsnda' was tk# Incipient of a useful gold: paneil traim ,bat classmates, Tboail pirasent wasa-Misses Wanda Johnaak/ Cora Btfitb Harwood. PanlW Mc- Canllsr. Oladya Barker. MarlsTrago JJtnaa Lnsaa. Hidtart James, Carl Sendwstm,. Lawrenee Mayer, Altc Jmithj. Fred Ooldaby, trad Dykin Marbfitt WIneland.
iOBtRIGK-^JADnu.
The muTlage of Williaia A. Her-' rick. ofirnMaae. N. T.. and Mise Matgnertta OaddU, ot (kto alty, oc- ennred November t. 111*, at Anbum, tt. J. The manta^laramony was rormed by tkS rraskytsrlsu paa-
.._... nSi^whMNl-tMriirwiasktaavlap.
'M tly a large dry gooda aarporattoa.
V^Tka kride. tke tfdsat daai^tar af
i:,0. aaddis. of Fhmi, kaa kaaa a
'iflhMigiirator for a lam whaMwale
tMa tor a number of yaara aM ^at
4be pairt. two yeara baa baan la Msw
Torit wltk bsadqnartars at BrraenSa.
Mra. HBRlek's llora triaads extend
nongrstalatloas aad baat sriahas.
yCWMUI. wSviCB <Mi' THK hAtg PETER THOMPSON.
ths offisen of this company, tbe im prsasion seems to pnvaii that - no aoi^ stock can be purchased.    This
Idea is wrong and the company kfonday morning at 11:30, at the wishas to advise that there is abont M. B. parsonage in Olney, Bev. Law- tS.OOO.OO Worth of the stock yet to.nnce Smitb united In marriage Al¬ bs sold, whieh is offered to the pub-' bert Decker, a^d Miss Bulls Seed; Ik at par. f25.00 par shara, and both of Brtdtepbrt. Tbe aonpie pull- snb]sst to Prior sale.  V led tbte big event'off betof* any of
Ik nriUr to dispose-of tkis small their frleads knew anything, and slip- amonnt ot'stock at aa early dale tke I>«<l away pvobabiy to tha east, for plan o« ottariag tt for h liihlted time a week's koneymoon. Mias Seed has oa^ has baea eoasideiwd hut on de-1 been visltiag her sister, Katherine,at (intte action bas beeii Uken. i LaFayette. Ind., and Mr. Oeeker left
 ^ (Monday   morning,   supposedly     for
LBTTBR <W APPRECIATION FROM  Fairfield, but instasd going to Olney,
StATB'CHAIBUfAN aioiH.'      i whore Misa Seed   Joined  him.    They —.«-— were accompanied   by   tlie   groom's
L. M, Wood, Editor Record, ' parents. Mr.   and   Mra.    Decker,   of
rien, uf. , Fairfield.
DsSr friaad: As ehairaan of the The brtde Is a danghter of Mr. and Stats Castrsl (3om«pittea,'"pbrmit me Mn. John A. Seed of this city, a to a<i]tnd)rlSdC« the gratitude of the graduate of B. T. H. S., and one of Hepitblisan prtanisation tar your the most popular young ladles of very impertaat part in thsilnspiring Bridgeport. She Uught Domestic vletdnr at the polls last l^iesday. I Science and Domestic Art at the High fast tkat (He sUte and the Uption ae School, here last year, well as the party, ara deeply fn youi The groom was born and raised n debt. Thnnfore 1 think I SPaak for Fairfield, a graduate of the Fatrfletd not only the successful chndidatec High School, . coming here several and the acUve worken of our party, yean ago to work. After a period in but for tiie public at large in thank- the army during the World War. he ing ypk'for your sdrvicw in th6 caM- came back hen and Joined the Fed- putpi. '    ' *''*l illtPPly   Co.   force.    He  is  now
four efforts wen not confined to secretary of the company, and .tf^ a tks-briet-JJeeks of th* active cam- hoBjLof friends here who wUl Wmre. ^llSrWtyonrLlf Ahe o^U-. fliem feucceis In their fnlu^niTe ton ot tke home pnpan of the conn- gather, try-^were the verv tint to begin the They will occupy furnished riMms work which culminated in the over- with Mn. D. W. Stover on Ckpnh whelmbw sncoess  of  Tuesday.     To Street.-—Bridgeport Leader
The Datiance, Ohio, Press gives an utaaded aad eompllmaatary notice Of aa event ia that-eity which will bs read with pleasure by the rela¬ tives and frienda ot Mra. Anna B. Balaton, who raaebed her l«Oth birthday anniversary Monday, Nov¬ ember l; 1S20. Mn. Rslston has been a resident of that city for 71 yean, coming then wben it was a amall pioneer town. She and her kilsband, Joseph Ralstaa. eraeted s snail log eakia, she belplag him do tke work. Ska tsfis of ker kusbaad's desire to ratnm east (or konsekoid goods, bnt (eared to leave her and the children alone. Howwver, fbe urged him to go as she would be cap¬ able of caring for those ieft behind. Dnring her husliand's alMsnce she would remain awake throughout the night and" keep tbe tin barnlng to scan tbe wolvee f}way from the log cabin.
¦^ Oreat honor was shown Onndma Ralston, as she is lovingly called by the people of her home city. The Knight Templara marched to her home tn a body, presenting ber a fine cake, extending congratulations and many good wishes for othqr anniver¬ saries. Her husband, Joseph Rals¬ ton, was a prominent memiier of tbe Defiance Commandry for many years and up to, his death.
Mrs. Ralston bad to wait one hun¬ dred years and one day befora* she could cast her first vote for pnsi- tSlent. This she did on November Ind. She notified her (risads of kar widi. saying. "If Ood psrmlis I will go and vote the straight Bwdbilcan ticket," and asked to ke Uken to tke polls early.
Miss Dora Rider, of our city, ia a niece of Mn. Ralston and was pres¬ ent to aid in celebrating her aunt's centennial.
Ih former yban Mn. Ralaton maAa frequent visiu to ber sister. Mw'late Mrs. Sylvester Rider, of our eity, and is well known to many of oar older resldenu. She will be kindly rememhared hy all who met her as she waS a Udy of (ine intel¬ ligence and impressed berseK npon those who knew hor. The Record Joins with Onndma"' lUlston's rels- ttras aad many friends in Flora in eordial oongra^tulatlons and sincere hope that ber days may be lengthen ed and filled with happiness.
OIRI, IUU4KD IN	
AOCIDKN*,
AITTO
MHte- Crasked ta Death OH Ow Harts llaehhMr
Wbea BOnst
ao Iketoa Mdewaik
them, kiora tlian to any othiMdm'ce {n the conntry, is dne tlie MMit. tot arousing the spirit of AmHicanism which'was baek of the aflhache-of votes, for bringing horned the vot- en tlie things at stalce In the elec¬ tion. And It was beeanse of thie work—much of it done months In ad¬ vance-—that the Republican candi¬ dates were given such an impressive vote of confidence in the election. As ciutlrman of the Stete Central
Mn. Decker was the Domestic Science teacher in tbe H.-8. T. H. 8. in 1»18-1».
WIIiLIAMN' MAJORITY 10,1108
Official Voto of tlH' Tw4>nty.foartli District.
The following'is the official vo'e for represenUtive tn congress. 34thj district, cast at the election held on Committee, I also feel under personal Nov. 2, IUSO: Obligationssto yonnelf and your (si-1 ., WIlllamB'
low editors for   your   generous   re- • "   Williams Cox Majority
sponse to all calls upon your loyalty Clay County    ..3,640 2,601    1,039
and  your  patriotism  and  Uke  this Edwards     »,0«0     760
oecaaion to express mf appreciaUon Oallstln  J,811 1,932
o( your support and cooperation. Hamilton     S/.tli e,6»8
With my best wishas (or your sut-  Hardin      1,668     9B8
«ess and good (OTtane, I am. Slneeran youn,
PRANK L. SMITH.
Chaljrnian.
A HfHJKITP.
On Tuesday night between eleven and twelve o'eloek OaeU llbbs. son of J. O. TIbbs, was going to his home on Vincennes avenne, when naaring tbe east raHrosd oroaaing oa MHl street,* a (eUaw stepped (rom behind a coal ahad throwing a gun in Cecil's (aae and Immediately reaeked into kia kip poekat aad extrn^ed a paek- etltsok coataiqiag |«f.ti)r. After thir gsaaroas aet he
Johnson   2,»66 1,049
Msaaac      3,708 6X9
Pops      t,4«S <89
SaUne   ............ 3.871 3.371
Wayne   4,»41 3.810
White     4,4«1 4,18»
2,250 279 (14 $14 1,916 3,029 1,777 3,200 1,628 276
ToUl     .38.687 21,929  16,898
KEPT MAHRIAOB  A  SBCBET
O. T. Lowhone. who (or tha past three yeare has bean a barber in the Fred Whitson barber shop, and who le(t hare a couple of weeks aga. writes from Florida jkat ke would like to eome baek to Fairfield.    It is
ke rntfcsd flscM acainst''"'^ gaaeraliy known tkat Tom   was the shad and maSTSmSAaay^        S^Dt'^uu   mSiTi"*' "'"»"'••   ""'
(«llow knew Ceoil kad conatderable sMaey on htm aad awaited this op¬ portaaity.
A taaKAtac
.We have been informed tiiat work has not been stsrtad thir week on tka open bnilding by She new amnsement compaay ss sUt ad   in   laatf week's   Record.
May to Miss Bthel Brown, the daugh ter of Mr. and Mn. Orant Brown, of
aseret all tkasa months.    Tka^Su>-( rteg ta«*'plaee a few daya attar the brtde kad sradaated (rasa tka Vatr- IfMM VttbUe aakoala.—nurflald Praas:
BABY BORN IK OUm.
FABBWBUU PARTV.
- ^ Thajaaeral ssrviees o( tbe la^ JhMar Thompaon will be held at tke It. Stwidbeas eknr^b this moralng,
t>n'T»d<y  -• ,'000 o'eltttk, eondnct^
s)l to- «atk^ Lohaua.    Utennant
•^IL.   *U'^ C?tkoUc eematery.        |    At tka Brad Mkkn kome on Sixth
aoaatrs wstl-Known sad Ugkly to- a gay atSmmn Party. Mrs. m««» wactod rsridsnts and kM deatk andasn. tSS^am^&iaAaamStmr ^Weh  occorrad  at  his ha«M near of little |SS fW^^Smd'fchliaS^
Mr. and Mra RollaC, Jaeobs, oi
aaar  Flora,  are  reJoicUg  over  the
'^i birth of a lO^und hatnr boy, born
pMssat BMWgar has the building ]2S^n£Si«Jw*i#iM Mifnfi rt^JH? leassd nntll Msy . 1, 1980. Mr. i?*^' ^^^ IS^J^W^ Pirtle Is giving the public «ome of !SSh^ i-TSta^^.I^'SS ^^ tbe hitast movie prodneUoss. ,s«Utarlnm in Oinny sad srs raport
sd gattiag along ntesly. Daddy ir , basv tkkiac aara of booie dnUss and ^recelvlBS eongVatnlatlons.
AliUBT PAVING BBDfO'lAID.
Jti0e Taasday moraiag at 3:30 faloek, Nov. 16. ifio, hi deplored by bis auny (rianda.   -
lOBCBlVBS CBRnarKTATB.
H      Miss Aanie Terry, wko baa 'Men
BUfndkMr the sawoar wUk kar par. BCTMr. aad Mn.	
Woriuoen are busy thft. week lay- -w„ .-.   .^,„^..  .,™_™   ««l **• »>rtck on tke alley paving in
games wen aajoyed and Mjatjr y,> PkWat eoatraet. _____^
(raskmenu of eake and. Jello were ssrved.
KfJOTABLB AFTBRNpON.
mir^?tatatim»$^ tjcemwilem isy- to resi^8o%sr work-ks s*. train ad nkrss. ^     . •
Miss iwrry. dnring iaattt to Cbieagai^d ndlB stete examll B»"*"t   cerilficatS   "as '¦nrao.
At her pretty home tpol Piftb and
Bpi^kaMM    strssts    Sai Battold Sonthwtek  eni a daiatUy'appointed It
»W«.^^*rtbar Halt, *
Mra. tMba PtkMjr, M Jean»^tMlck  Kai
HERB piunt r<mnjum, oaaaaox
J. A. Wllsoai..dOorthuid. Orsgoo, who kss bsaa vMtIng ralatlvaa ia Ol-
witiij, UBAVB 9im cmuvosnia.
ti!ma^l^^HHKSu^^'*
TO riRQANIZB BOYS' OH'BS.
AND OIRLS'
A. H.-S
D. Siser, agricultural teacher In T, H. 8., fc iiytag tke gronnd- tof iigsaissilBa a(-b«ye^-and girir clubs over Clay couaty for the gnrpoSe of encouraging better pro dnetion of corn, cattle and kogs. Tbe propoaed clubs of the young people WiH be known as calf, pig and com clubs.
Tueaday afteraooa at a meeting of tha axaeaiUaa eommittie of the Flora Oommenlal (^nb. Prof. SIser explain¬ ed his prtwram, whiob met with un¬ animous approval of tbe Individual Diembon ot the executive covmlttee. and a motion was carried that tbe executive committee recommend to tbs Commercial Club membership tbst Prof. Siier and the propuued Oilbs could rely on a guarantee of jtniimiums to be given the winners In these clubs next fall when the show is i^eld. which is expected to be at the county fair, if it is revived, snd if not, then st the community street tair.
StTRPRISE PARTY AT C. 8. CVNNINtHIAiirS.
Mrs. C. S. Cifnningham, always s popniar hostess, planned and carried ont a gay party Saturday nigbt. The occasion was in honor of her son Jaek< V. S. N„ who had a (sw days' (nrlough with home (oiks. It was also a surprise and right well snr- prlaed was the Jolly yonng tar. An svaniag o( (nn attdi(raiie ensnsd fdr tbe yonag mstried folks wkb made np the gay party. Music aad ddne. ing sped the boun. The hostesr served a ktpeh edjbyed lunch pf sandwiches, mince pie and coffee. The guests were Mr. and Mra. Jaok Cunaingham, Dr. and Hn. Harry Lane, Mr. and Mn. C. H, Molt, Mr. and Mn. L. B. Pixley. Mr. and Mn. B> X riiaaiagham. Mr. aad Mn. John Hewws.
MnmOSIOVB JNNBONINO.
 Hnrry Stnltk aad fam¬ ily, llvtag east of Plora. on tke old Parson homaatead, were Uken III witk poisoning. Dr. C. K Duncan and Dr. J. L. Toung were called, and all tkose affsetad are well again.
Mr. and Mn. Smitb and family and aosse o( the hired help Were ill, a tatti ot it people, and the sqnrce ot the Inte^lon Is a mystery whfth hsS aot yet been sofarsd.
Dr. Rke, o( Belleville, ot tba aUte board o( health, was hare one day last week, bnt made ao naw dtseov- err. On Satordsy a ssmple of tbe drinking wstar was sent to tbe sUte bsard of hsaltk. at Bprtagfleld, by BttiMne Staaford. for aaslysls.
ABMUrnOB DAY
Flora   lss«ll
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Wka   apt   oboarvad SkrSSnhss si
ARE VMrrftBB IfflftglSP HKUW
ingk Clark
vf smith.
A coroaarST Jury retansad p ver¬ dict of erinUhat earelsssaaas yestsr- day ia tbs death of Miss Itas«l Mil¬ ler. 35 ysan old. 40S(A NsRds ave¬ nue, who wsa almost instantly killed when she was pinioaed beneath an automobile wblcb had been hurled to the sidewalk wbcm struck by « Park avenue street ear at Thirty- Biath street and MeRsa avenue IHaradar nigbt.
Tbe jury heU Jeremiab Shook, 40 y<mn old, 3904 Folaom avenue, mo- UiHrman on the street car, and John Ross, 24, 1009 Pine street, ciiauffeur tor Dr. V. O. Biair, 4S64 Perahing avenue, who owes tiie automoMla. No  WItaeasrs  Heard.
No witnesses of the scoident wen kxamined at the inquest.
Miss Miller was returning horae froni a downtown tiieater with Henry P. Monohan, 3843 Shaw avanue, and were on the sidewalk at the north¬ east corner of the inteneoticni when the accident occurred.
Shook, the motorman on the street car, told police he had slowed down bis car tor tbe crossing, but had re¬ applied the power when the crossing appeared to be clear. He aald the car was traveltag at aboat ten milea an honr, when tbe automobile cbn< talniag Ross and Or, Blair shot aeroas tha traeks, too close to avoid the collftton.
Aalo ThiowB SO IMt.
Dr. BiSlr's stttomoblM was thrown 30 feet and was taraed smnplstsly around. Miss Miller waa stmek snd pinioned beneath tba Wkaals.
Miss MUler was placed in a pass¬ ing automobile, bnt died (rom a (rae- tnred skull baton raseklag home.
Dr. Blsir snftersd a (ractura o( the right arm, eoncussion o( the brain and scalp,, wounda aad was Uken to the BarMM HoapiUl. Ross was in¬ jured internally and Uken to tke City Hospital.—St. Louia -'Oisbe- Democrat.
Flora relatives of the young lady wera immadlately notified of har un¬ timely death. Her father, Epoch Miller, is a nepliew of Mn. Samuel Howell, Mn. C. J, Meyer and B. P Klnnaman, and a cousin ot Mn, O. O. Lewis.
The many friends and retatives in this community extend to the be¬ reaved parents their heartfelt syiU- pathy.
BAIUIOAD jiOTBB
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MRS. R. IC. WELLER ENTERTAINS
A"Til«ia»isnjrTnootf party Was given Armistice dsy, Nov. 11, by Mrs. R. B. Wetler, in honor of her daugh¬ ter, Mra. Thkddsus Wilksraon, of New York City. In keeplag wttk our latest patriotic koliday tbe decora¬ tions were oanrlsd ont in ths natioaai colon. ' The afternoon wss spent l»| conversation aad playing 600, The delightful gatbaring was Onishod o(f in s way much enjoyed by the guests, The hostass'ssrvad dellsions rsfresh- mants of pwaapple sponge, eaka aad coffee: fta hidiss praasnt enjoying Mn. Welter's grseious kospltaUty were: Meadsmss Wilksrsoa. A. L. Carney, W. 8. Cooper, Jno, Hewea Wm. Miller Wm. McDonald. C. D. Barman, C. C. Ripley, 0. H. Molt Jno. Kochrofski, Wslter Hopkins Wm. Wolfe, £. O. Arndt, L. Peeples C. O. Stevens, Sam Moore.
VISITING IN BAST.
L. B. Keith aad wife lett Sunday (or MarletU, Ohio, and other pPinW in ths Buckeye sUte. Thay win' spend two weeks or mon witb rela¬ tives snd boyhood triends pt tbajpr- msr. . .:¦¦::¦
LBAVB8 FOR NAVAL HOSPITAL,
Jack Cnnning^m left Wsdnaaday (or Bl<ooklyn nsval kospital. at whiefi paint hs aqpscu to be tor sakw moaths. He spent tWo weeks witb Ills wife, son. sad parpnte in Flora,
mmmaaBaammaamaamamamamnfmamam
Osofga auelser was a Snnday vis¬ itor at OUaay.
D. L, Bank was a waek-and vhdt-' or st St. Louis.
Mfaw Bdltk Ttlten is visiUac friends in Waskiaftoa. J). C.
Mrd. Jennie OOUhon, of .Bdga¬ wood, was vlstting the flnt of tbe wsek with her sister, MTss. F. H. Wright.
Mr. and Mn, "Bobbie" Herrin. at SpringOeid. psiwad through Fhtva Sunday aaronta to CarlyM to vlait Mrs; Herrin'a parents,
Mn. C. F. I3aker and daughter^ OUdys. and son, Cbarfos. Jr., wsrr St. Louis visiton this waak,
Mr. and Mn. B. L, Bryan WSffe St. Louis shoppen this waak.
Benvard Day kas bsen od a vhsk- tion for several ^ys and rslarasd to Flora last Saturday, aoeoapknied by hla bride.->Congratulatiotts to Mr. add Mn. Day.
Fred Hodapp, ssperihtendent af locomotive Inspection, was a business caller at Flora last week.
J, W. Odnm, trainmaster at Bast ' St. Louis, wag a busiasss caller af Plora oftleas Sunday.
A. O. Davis depsrted Monday oa aa extauded. Malt hi tba airast. He will Tiait at Otattaa aadjlamida, la.; alao at Haglu', Nbb., wltlHS sSi aad dan^Mst. Ha was aseawMoilad ta. tar aa St. Louis by bis dauffcter, Jennie Qllluora.
B..A.  "Sdort" SulllvsA ratur last wdsk tmat Dsuoit, wNp bad Vm working for. MMMMI Au| Co.   Inart is contektiOat^.WOrE-— ss astttt eidler. ehssksr MwalSrkltf tha yard tSSce.* - •
' The uses akd abuses of/ railroad . Bssses was rsseatly writ Mi'in oar Kptaysa* Mkgaslae. WdTio know that tka B< * O, is the bdM><w4 Is tke world about gr»BtiB#/Busss to tkeir pkaptarii aad tkatrrdjKdtetie aad wa ba¥S boUced tofUf'tSiMBAt asoie. Msny will get sbouVk crowd¬ ed train and sit gasi|ic aivuKd asd when the conductor applMtenM^thaw aot have their passss rssdy;', llitBk- ing, oh, well he knbWs n>s anil dosa not hsve to see my BSsa.. vlJut ka does snd your waltiig tOiiMt paaa delays the busy condustoiT Shiio doSif not have a record of ronr'niaa nulls' bar. Naithef is be a mind.nSder and does not know your dastfnatl.oa> Bv¬ eryone riding on a pass skoiild al-' ways have pass ready to haad to. conductor; also give yonr dsstins- tion AS hs (Ms to msks 0 reeord ef your riding on his trkin and if to sn,
luMng your itasa rtndK^m grsa^ MMinate delays to the eandnotor. Also this will appUr to psopta wbo have ttekats to tera^'adias raddy,
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yM rasaivsd tksir prsaMaai oijter mta sttod to aaU oa L. M. WMtf, ssora- tarr of tba Oammaroul Club, at tbs Flora Baeord atUaa, Also than was a aisundsrstandtng rsgauMiiic prem- luu awanrds, and la tba IMb pro- dnote sad home dawuliHiit wbaia tbara was no cempstition on an az- Hiblt, tbsra was ifvan a Mae ribboa, but Bseand praatiati maa!i»^ Mm tba Wre stock dMsiaa first mamiim: monsy wsS ghrsB wltk tka Mas rfb^ bon. Thoss wko took (int wamiams in tke (arm and kome jmUAts bbt rsoelvsd only sscokd praau«|H v*«o- «r. ara asksd to call 00 tbasXiWtaM'. aad tttsy will be bald tW^iB^ii^^ In first and seeoad prsibilito maiAtm^ Klndty do this at Ok^a^ so we sak pay all ohUtta and maks (inalro. port.
L. M. wmOD; Uatti.'Hry Flora Coataaatelal Club.
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