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LOVERS VALLEY. Oct. 4, 1915. Thflre it to be a box supper at tbe JStone school house Friday nieht, Oct. 8.

Everybody invited to come and bring a box. Leslie Deaaon, teacher. Mr. and Mra. Frank Williamson and family, of Elkville, motored bere Suuday and visited with the lady's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. 0. Jones. Miss Helen Baxter pxpects to Jeave Wednesday for Kankakee where she has in the State Insane Institution at (hat place.

Dorothy Jones and Lester Vaughn attended the wedding of Miss Inez Fhemiater and Dave near New Hope Sunday. Oct. 2. 1915. H.

A. Valentine was a visitor to Murphysboro Saturday. Mrs. M. J.

Smith spent Thursday in t-ercy. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stein went to Murphyaboro Sunday. Mrs.

Ussery is visiting relatives in Missouri Mra Lue Webrheim was a passenger to Willisville Friday. McCormick visited the Sparta fair Tuesday. b'. Keller and family moved to Jonesboro laat week. Mrs.

J. C. Gwin and Mrs. G. H.

Johnson went to MurphysBoro Wednesday. Miss Chloe Lane spent Friday and Saturday in Sparta and Percy. B. H. Gardner visited Murphysboro Wednesday.

A. Croaa was one of the Mur- pliysboro visitors in Ava Thursday. £jj A fhoenix went to Murphys- bocu Saturday. Murrv Rolens, of Murphysboro, Saturday and Sunday here. Mrs M.

H. Mason, of Hurst, is visiting her parenls, Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Higgins.

P'. J. Keller spent Wednesday in Sparta airs. W. G.

Roaendohl returned to her home in Willisville Saturday after a visit in this city. Gordon Easterly, principal of the Vergennes aehool, spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Easterly, of this city. W.

C. Rowe went to Murphysboro Friday. Jnhn Kay was a business visitor in St Louis Saturday. Misses Belle Taggart and Flora Stewart went to Murpbysboro Sunday to attend the Jackson County Teachers' Association to be held there Oct 4 and 5. Gags Brenneman viaited relatives in Alto Pass Saturday and Sunday.

Miss Ida May Bosa went to Mur- Sundav for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Mary Benson spent Wednesday in Murnhysboro, Dr. Henry, of Anna, will preach at the PrtT-bysFrian church Sunday morning, 0:1. 1C Mr.

and Mrs. C. Dean went to tbe Sprata fair Thursday. Miss Pearl Bradebaw, teacher of Elkville, spent Saturday Sunday fiere. POMONA.

Oct. 2. 1915, Raymond Brewer went to Murpbys- boro on business Thursday. Mr. and mrs.

Boy Creech and babe have returned from a visit with the at Alto Pass. Mrs. Raymond Brewer is ill. Miss Mabel Stearns spent the week end at Carbondale. G.

C. Grammer went to the county seat Friday to see his mother, who is ill. Mr. and Mra. J.

M. Etherton, of Carbondale, were seeing after their business interests near this place MIBB Wiunie Reeves left for California Friday for an indefinite visit. The teachers of the towshoip held a meeting at Pomona laat Saturday. The Allen Bros, are busy handling near here. Glaud Jennings has gone to Chicago.

Miss Heater- Penrod left for Anna Saturday morning. Mrs. Etherton, of Carbondale, spent a part of Friday afternoon Mrs. W. W.

Gregory. PLEASANT HILL. Oct. 4. 1915.

John Horner was a business visitor to Pinckneyville one day last week. Allen Franks has rented farm to Simon Kennedy and he has gone to Arkansas for tne present. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Perry wure visitors in the Boskydell neighborhood one day last week.

Mrs. Tom Smith and daughter out driving on tbe hard road in their new auo and in turning around backed it in a ditch and had quiie time in it out. i W. A. Morris has sold his farm to Will Turner, who expects to occupy it right away.

Mr. Morris has pnr- cbaiied property in Herrin and intends to move there. Miss Effie Horner returned from Ceniralia one day last week. Mr. and Mrs.

John Jonen visited the former's sister in the Carterville neighborhood Saturday and Sunday. dale, Mrs. Jennie Wiggs and daughter, Uena, of Texan, Mrs. Minnie Shafer and Miss Mary Roberts vieited Allen Roberts lust week. The revival meeting at Hope broke up Wednesday night.

They had a good meeting. A baby girl was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hankla Sunday night. A baby girl was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Boyd TuemJay. Willis Treeee, of Pleasant Ridge, was in Lick Creek Ftiday. Wm G. Stout, of Water Valley, died last week.

His death was mostly cauted by old age. George Farmer and Cbas Bullock are making molasses. There is a Bmall amount of molasses to the quantity of cane. C. A.

Trulove sold a log wagon to Lon Davis last Tbe wagon belonged to the G. T. Trulove astate. ALTO PASS. Oct.

2, 1915. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hoy Creech, of) Pomona, were visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John McRoberts. of this city, last week. H. Buckingham in Murphysboro laat Thursday on business, Connie Collins and Mrs, Fount James were shopping in Murphysboro Friday. Lucile Cauble and Olive Crippens were in Anna shopping Friday.

We have services, at the Baptist church the first and third Sunday of each month. Hainnric school will be dismissed this week for potato digging. Alto High School will nave a pie sapper Saturday night at the town hall. May Holcomb returned from a pleasure trip in Canada last week. Mr.

and Mrs Fran Newbury and little eon. Perry, attended the Sparta fair Thursday. COTTAGE HOME. Oct. 2, 19157 Marion Starlin laat Wednesday with a fine load of apples.

M-. and Mrs. Joe Penteeoatlmoved back onrtbeir farm, from last Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

are proud parents a fine baby boy. arrived last Monday night. Mrs. Florence Day purchased fine Jersy cow last Rev. Ben Adams, of Cottage Home, church, attended the yearly meeting at Johnston Citv.

Misa-Stella Noe'l bought her a new organ last week. tbe He By IZOLA FORRESTER. The black and gold sign read "Gowns," and Bcechmount gasped at the intrusion and desecration. If she had placed the sign on the locked gate little park in the center of the circle of houses Beeehmount could not have been more perturbed. Phil liked Pauline's pluck.

They had been chums years ago, he remembered. He had always been glad when the little, wide-eyed, sturdy girl from Boston had come to visit across the street. He had thought her wonderfully clever. He smiled at the little sign "Gowns." "I shaft place it in the hands of Gorbell," said his father testily. "It's absurd that she can't see for herself how it lowers property values.

She's twenty-two or enough to know "Perhaps if I saw her personally could it without going to Gorbell," Phi! suggested. "How would it do to train some Tines over the sign, dad?" now," growled Mr. Hubbarfl. "Get it over So across the went the emissary, a very courteous, neighborly emissary, with the glint of fun in his blue eyes and a decided longing to renew his old friendship with Polly, as he had called her years before. He was admitted by a neat, "black- elad maid, and waited in the long reception room.

A good rugs lay on the polished floor, a few excellent Pieces of mahogany were here and Win. Bedwell, of Grassy, sl.pped and Mme gM an(J A iaugh la Just, lllte sunshine, the day, It tips 'life with light, Anrl drives the clouds away; The soul grows glad that hears it, And feela its courage A laugh is just like sunshine For cheering folks along SOME DELICIOUS CAKES. I out his sweetheart, JVIias Bessie Can ady, of Oak Grove, last Wednesday morning and when last seen were on their way to Joneeboro to get married. PLEASANT RIDGE. Oct.

2, 1915. PROGRESS. 7 Ojt. 1, 1915. Mr.

and Mrs. Mra. R. M. Damron enjoyed a eood dinner at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Irl Lingle, of Wayside Sunday. A. P. Mangam and Ed Roberts, of Carterville, were in Progress Sunday and took dinner at E.

J. Webb's. Dr. F. L.

Lingle and family, of Cobden, drove out to W. J. Damron's, of ProKress, Sunday -and took dinner with L)r. Lingle's sister, Mrs. O.

F. Damron. L. 0. Manyum, of Wayside was in Progress on business tlie first of the week.

Kev. B. F. Baker, of Progress, was called to Water Valley Tuesday to conduct tbe fumral services of Uncle William Stout, who died Monday. Mrs.

B. F. Baker and Mrs J. W. Damron spent the day with Mrs.

J. W. V. Fly Tuesday and drank sweet cider. O.

R. Damron and family were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. F.

Damron Svmdav. W. Watson has improved so much that he is able to bear a great deal of his weight on his feet. We feel encouraged that he may yet be able to walk. Raiman Uamron, Mylee Webb and Carl Etherton, of Carbondale, eame down to Makanda Friday evening on the train and walked out home, arriving about midnight, with sure feet and sleepy.

Mrs. R. M. Uamron furnished dinner for the road hands vjoTo worked the road Saturday. With the men working gratis and tne women furnishing their dinners, we ought to get some good roads, LICK CREEK.

Oct. 2, 1915. Mrs. NelliS Coleman; of Carfaon- POLPAK RIDGE. Oct.

2. 1915. The first of a series of teachers' meetings was held at the Poplar Ridge school house Saturday. This section includes parts of Snrid Kidee, Pomona and Murphyiboro, anJ includes eight teachers. There was only two absent at the first meeting.

Mra Ida Roath, of. Decatur, has been visiting relatives on the Ridge this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Martin, 'of Murphysboro, visited with Claud Reeder from Saturday until Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. John Byars, of Pleasant Grove, viaited W. H. Reeder and family Sunday.

Anderson Btackwood, of Sharon, Monday afternoon. Harrison Lipe is building a new sweet potato house this week. Mra W. H. Eaaon, of Jackson, was buried at Poplar Kidge Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rice, of Makandaj aB buried at called on Homer Johnson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Dan Johnson, of Herrin, are visiting here.

Miles Web, who has been attending school at Carbondale, is visiting home folks. Mrs. Andrew Gochran, of Murpbys- boro, has returned home after a week's visit with home folks. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Burlescn, of Goreville, visited W.

A. Landis Wednesday. One of Lawrence Fox's mares died Friday morning. glass cabinets for her treasures. Evidently the pin-and-pattern establishment was upstairs.

He stood looking at a picture on the mantel when Pauline came down the long "How do you It's nice of you to call so soon." Her sott' contralto voice woke a queer thrill that he forgotten. He forgot all about the cross old waiting over the way as he with hor. She had been abroad tv years, mostly in Prance. "This is crsTy happily. "I want r.

place she said here. exclusive little the Forties in CREWS REUNION Saturday, Sept. 18. at the home of Uncle Rob Crews, occurred the first family reunion if the Crews family, one of Jackson county's oldest families. Unrle Rob and Aunt Charily Crews resid'e about six miles souiheast of Vergennes.

Uncle Rob is about 70 years old and a veteran nf the Civil War. Only a few rf i is family an i morning the little designer of tern- vet living. Of Mr-. -Jrews' famiij that of the late John L. Cox, ten aif still living, ratipiiis; from the aces 53 to 74 yei.i3.

One of the principal of the day was the ('inner. Two lung tables were spre3d in the frn.it vard nni- fairly loaned with oc-ri HiinKa for which tbe soleis-jid nf Crews family are noted for Fifth avenrc. Bnt I've come to stay and I'm going mslce good. I only design gowns, Phil, on special orders. Do you think succeed?" "I know you -will," he assured her heartily.

"Mother vrants one Pauline half closed her eyes meditatively. "I can Just see her in one. Bring her over, please do." The little maid came to say the car was waiting. "I've got a very neat little one that I drive myself," she assured him. "It's a French car and I needed it.

Don't you want to come with me Phi! Phil accepted the invitation eagerly, all forgetful of his father. "Did you speak to her about the infernal sign?" asked Mr. Hubbard after dinner that night. Phil smiled convincingly. "I don't believe it will stay there very long, dad." "Well, well wait, then.

I don't want to take the girl's livelihood from her, but she ought to know better." "Yes, sir," said Phil. Mrs. Hubbard smiled from the tea fray end of the table and the follow- A fine cake ia an achievement, but one which may not be performed once a month or lees often very good reunite. The good cake makers are. those who make them often; they are perfected by much practice.

An old-fashioned pound cake is one which is usually enjoyed at any time by anyone. It is a cake which is simple to make, yet is too often not good. The butter must be beyond reproach, the eggs fresh and good flavored to have a tasty, appetizing cake. Cream-a cupful of fresh, sweet butter until soft, add 12-3 cupfuls of flue "granulated sugar very gradually, beat- Ing constantly, then add five eggs, one at a time, giving the batter a vigorous beating after each. When the mixture I is foamy add two cupfuls of sifted pastry flour, folded in lightly.

Bake in a The tin should be lined with buttered Spice third a cupful of soft butter is added to 1 1-3 cupfuls of brown sugar, when weil mixed add two eggs; a half, cupful of milk, cupEuls of flour, sifted with three teaspoonfuls of baking powder, one hall teaspobnful of cinnamon, a quarter teaspoonful of cloves, a half pound ol dates, seeded'and cut in pieces, a half teaspoonful of nutmeg. Beat all together and bake in moderate oven 46 minutes. Tbe ingredients are all added together before mixing, making it a quick cake to prepare. Any plain vhite cake baked in ers filled with sweetened and flavored whipped cream makes a most enjoyable cake. Chocolate cake with an oranee filling is another combination well liked.

Orange a cupful and a half of sugar, with tablespoonfuls of flour, then add the grated rinS and i'Mce of an a lemon juice, one egg slightly beaten and a tablespoonful of butter. Cook until smooth and thick, stirring constantly. Cool and spread on the cake. Cover with a whito icing. ilPli 11 If IT NEW COMBINE STARTS HOSTILITIES BY PURLOINING RIVAL'S MAN.

TO ALSO MAKE AMMUNITION Remington Company Taken Over, and New Concern Plans to Build Factory In Siberia te Make War Supplies. After dinner the organ was brought out and sume time as spent in singing, recitations and interesting talks marie by those One of these was ma hy Mrs. Saddler, of Clurid Mrs. Saddler is a of tbe family uf tlarrfy Crews, deceased, and has anay from Illinois for 43 years. It uJorded her great pleasure -to meet her old friends and relatives again and they were equally glad to meet her.

An organization was perfected" in which the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Crews. Crews. Bost. Managing Naus- lev, Edward Boat, Mrs Ruth Doerr. About 130 guests were present, which is only a small portion of the number of relatives of the Crewa family.

Uncle Rob's was selected as the place to hold the reunion again next year. Cause of Ocean Tides, The. chief cause of ocean tides is the attraction of the moon which, affecting most the side of the earth nearest to the moon, draws heaps up the waters In the -parts of the earth successively turned toward the moo, actibn of the earth gowns received a call neighbor and an order for a gown. It WP.S to be a twi- gray, with underlays of ctrif- 'on, old rose and dull topaz and deep- -r grays. Pauline put her whole into the modeling, of it, and Phil would drift across tlie street quite naturally her, or trot around in the gray and silver car seeking temperamental weaves and know, Phil," she told him, "your mother is adorably sweet and dear, and I am going to make her a perfect dream of wistful beauty, know it? I thing she likes me, too.

Your father doesn't, though." She laughed merrily. "I met him on the street and offered a friendly greeting, and he just growled at me." "He'd better like you," Phil swung back sturdily. "Why?" "Don't you know why, Polly?" "You'll make me-steer wrong. Let go my hand, Phil." "I'll run the car myself." He took the wheel from her firmly. going- to run it for life for you, Polly, know it?" "What will Beeehmount say?" she flashed back whimsically.

"Phil, I think the world of you, but I'm afraid. 1 can hang out my little gold sign right under their noses and I laugh, but do I dare to marry their very nicest bachelor?" "You haven't anything to say about it," Phil answered. "He's going- to marry you." (Copyright, 1915, by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) German War The German administration announces the introduction of a new war croquette called which is- to under New York, pet hew big steel corporation, which is expected to rival the United States Steel Cor-- poration and the Bethlehem Company, got under way when Midvale Steel Company; its nucleus, took away from the United States Steel Corporation the president of its leading subsidiary and made him president of the Midvale Alva C. Dinkey, president of the Carnegie S.teel Company, is the man. Dinkey is not only one of the best general steel operating men in the business, but is the big: expert on armor plate In the United.

States Steel GofporatJon. He and Ellis Corey, who is gathering men and companies for the new steel combine, grew 1 up together in the steel- business. Oorey was moved up 'in the steel corporation from the presidency of the Carnegie that of the corporation, Dinkey succeeded him in. 1903. Midvale's taking over Dinkey is sig-- niflcant of.

the rivalry, the new company '-with the steel These tSreeT companies 'have' for years been. the chief bidders for the armor plate contracts of the United States government With Dinkey out of the Carnegie company, special advantage in armor plate bidding is expected io lie with the Midvale. To Take Over Remington. One the companies to be taken over is the Remington Ammunition Company of Philadelphia. This company was an offshoot of the Remington Arms Company and was recently, formed with a nominal capital of to handle the making of rifles, which are now being constructed at the Eddystone plant of the Baldwin Cocomotive Company.

It has been reported that the vile Steel Company was formed for the purpose of establishing somewhere on the' shore of Lake Bailkal in Siberia a great steel plant for the manufacture of munitions during the war, with a view toward -acquiring after the'war a hold on the steel business of Siberia and the Far East. LOAN SYNDICATE TERMINATES Persons Can Still Buy Bonds Price Will Be Raised to Sold. But Queen Elena of Italy is the idol of her is devoting herself to alleviating the distress of war sufferers. This photograph of her was taken as she stepped from the Rome Red Cross special train at Florence. AS EVER but it responds to the attraction of the moon by considerable movement "Is George as devoted as' 1 "Yes, but lo another girl." Cartoonist Killed.

Chicago, Oct. W. Carothers, well cartoonist rl originator of t'he Charley "Comic strip," was almost r-- r.cv.r"--- killed by a fnll ironi New Oct. loan to England and Firance is now guaranteeOKand the'books of the syndicate handling the huge financial project will be closed" at 10 o'clock today. This announcement was made from.

the offices of J. P. Morgan Co. Closing of the syndicate books does not mean that loan bonds can no long- ar be obtained. The sale to the public is only about to start.

But after ttt; flay applications from banks and investors for loan subscriptions at the syndicate not be received. Enough banks and big investors have applied for blocks of the loan to assure that it will be. entirely taker! CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLING Banker Is Arrested Following Closing of Four Banks by State Auditor. Noblesville, Oct. Sheriff Woddell returned from Louisville, with.

Rutherford H. Metcalf, former president oj, the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank at six miles north of here, who is charged with em- and conspiracy to defraud in connection the failure of the bank last spring. Metcalf's arrest was the result of- indictmeuts returned by the Hamilton county grand- jury following the closing of four Sinks in the county by order of the state auditor. When he was, arrested in Louisville he -stated that he had intended to return to Nablesv.ille voluntarily to answer the charges against Jiirn. CARDINAL'S REQUEST DENIED Washington, Oct.

Tbe request of Cardinal Gibbons that President Huerta of Mexico- be released by" the United States will not be granted. Justice department officials said evidence in their, hands of Hnerta's activities were such that they consider it highly to keep him in.cus- Wdy until a 'goyerriixient is established In Mexico. He will remain on an army camp on the border, it was said. r. Strike for 8-Hour Day.

Scheneetady N. Oc't all of the 10,000 unionized em- of the General Electric the and I''Holders, struck for an. eight-hour day..