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THE GIBSON COURIER, GIBSON. CITY, ILL, THURSDAY; APRIL 13, 1922. SIX. DOMINANT STYLES The Household Tyrant DIX TOWNSHIP REPORTS Hi! By MURIEL BLAlR it. it Jung II Homar Bulger, road work June It Ludrig Bsberg, use of truck June 11 E.

B. Smith, heating all June 11 W. H. Oullett, road work June II J. H.

Bocock, read work it. 1 i. 41.44 McClute Nawapaper Sjradleate.) Hood it for thlry years and 1 Juaa ifrw-Bdwarde Oarage, gas. si-mvisoBt rnAMciAL nATBitwr AC riaiaclal tatMamt ot tha af pis. Ford county.

UUaeis. for the raar A. ltu mmit bjr W. A. Krtitiar, Supervisee at said town.

1 A ffl Ofl tt-eMVtfafrBjBjeaMaWssweaatJatJBBBaV: la ofllca I 41.11 Amount, of Tax lOTlaS the prtcedlas roar, lo wlt: ltlt, for mo pair. niont of Towa laaabtednua aa4 Amount jf po llt.1T 4.7. i.OI reckon 1 can last out, bow I've jot so few -A far. the bomeijr war In wblcli Kzra tckrill nut It A HIGH MARK, BUT-' 11.11 t011.11 111 44 'Tht-reti ao Insisted bis old- time friend, Grec Parsons. "Be sensi it HI To 1.71 ttl.

It.ll "An egg of the great auk will bring $500 today." "A high mark, but the hen lent out ef by any means," ble. Kirn, and take sin old cotnrede's sdvli-e. Mellnds DockrlltLjour wife. Juns II C. work June 11 Hi W.

Leeaermaa, besting all Juaa li Standard Oil road oil June It E. A W. R. R. demurrage June li Frank Teagle, rood werk June li J.

W. Hlckersoa, two cul- verts June li W. L. Morrla, road June li Aldere Spears road all at June 11 John Jesse, tiling culvert! Julyll J. W.

Hickerson, culvsrte Juliffll Harry Dahl. frslght Julfr it j. h. Bocock, road work if II Harry Dahl, freight July I S. a Nagle, parcel-.

post Total rec.lpta 11.171.11 xo WW EXPENSES FAID Itll Apr. I-S A. Hanaaa, r- t.lt Is the verj bent housekeeper In Carl' 177 OS. and nobody disputes It. She 1 tends tier-house and minds her Preventive Xealclae, H.tt I.tt 100.0 4.7 li .1 buxiiiess so far.

as ber nelghhora are concerned, but she baa. been hard. 1 ih, 'II Apr. w. j.

tlrciion ex. penMs, Prtclnet Net Apr. W. J. Poplott, ball.

rent, aaa aottlnt up bootha Apr. J. C. Parker, kail rut, aaa ttlns up bootha, Praclaet No. 1 Apr.

I W. A. Kreltsar, oiKtloa ax-poniea. Vroclnet Na. 1 Umy Alvin Oamoai, ahMp killed Max 11 Cibeoa Cearlor, publlaklac 1 The tendency of medical science is -toward preventive measures.

It Is easier and better to prevent than to cure. I 1 terrJhly bard on you." repatra There was a good deal of sense and tl.tl II. July It C. M. Dllleriback, black l.ll ll.ti 70l.lt I it.ll I smith work refl(i to what both men said, and July IS J.

Schults, klllng. roada I uvuuiuuio, uus ui uio awn uauBwrifug diseases that medical men to contend with, often follows cold or attack of the grifj. The cold nreofcres tl.M despite Eira'a weak explanations Toporte i juir IS R. culllp. i Town nir 2t i juir i p.

Bchsrtg. Dlekermsn, Dlekermsn. Clerk aalarr The tuxedo add the sllp-oa are the two dominating styles iu sweaters. their point of view was practically Mentli-nl. Kzra was beginning to get the reputation of being benpecked, and Towa April Showers Bring Mud as well as May Flowers the system for the reception and devel- 27.

14.it 11.00 -1 01 12.10 June 1.. H. Clork eaiarv H.tt lit IS It Aug. IT J. H.

BocoeV rood work Aug. t7-r-Oeo. FasklAf. road work Aug. 17 Richard Patten, road work Aug.

17 Arthur Nolsnd. road work each of them made In many variations opment of the pneumonia germ. The of color, weave, and A his excellent wife, excellent la some longer the cold hangs on, the greater the danger. Take Chamberlain's Aug. 17 E.

O. Pous, cutting road ways had degenerated Into a scold. thlstlee IS. It its Aug. zj -a.

s-nillipa roaa wera.v handsome tuxedo, knitted of wool vara, appears above In a sweater that reveals the effective use of a fancy weave In the body of the garment and the employment of contrasting color. Mellnria bockrlll was fast growing Ihtj a household tyrant. When Walter Mnywell came courting their pretty dnuirhter. Klora, She opposed the Cough Remedy as soon the first Indication of a cold appears so as to get rid of it with the least possible delay. It is folly to risk an attack ot pneumonia when this remedy may be obtained for a trifle.

Juijr 2 p. arlmaa, labor on Blackford cemetery Julr 1 C. P. OrlaMa, labor ea Blackford cemetery Julr It K. Hill, malarial for Blackford cemetery July 20 K.

8, Krum A Son. ermrel and cement for Blackford cemetery Aug. H--W. C. Bryaat.

fumlsatora. Mrs. Benaoa home Sept. I Joe Clark, eurtlnf weeds. Ore eon cemetery Sept.

Wm. Bhllta. Comm. ealary Sept! Olbwrn CouiW. Bept.

a H. Dlckenaan. balneal-ary and auditlna wants mud tracks on her No good housewife rugs and clean floors. match tooth and nail. When Just now some old panlsh American war It Is unfortunate unate can nev- coniraaes or tzra waniea mm to go over to Pelham to a reunion, she-hid The funny part ot it Is that a mere sucker can locate a swindler when the most skilled detectives are baffled.

that wi n's opinion of we Brjanism. er know Darwin' his old uniform, kept blm awake two tilshts- lecturing blm on the pernU Sept. C. C. Hallam.

asseeelns tt.ll ST. 41 111 i 4.17 It lll.l lit 11.41 llt.lt t.lt 41.11 TI it.ll l.i l.ll and auditlna Kept, W. A. Kreltaar. Bent (Prank Wliliama.

Thistle 27 Wilson concrsts eulvsrt concrete work IKO.tl Aug. IT Western Boiler Pipe pipe v. 111.1 Sept. 1 W. Miner, payment oa Allls Tractor 1 Tll.tJ Sept.

I First Nat, Bank. Gibson, bill of lading and freight. itl.1l 'Sept. J. O.

Volden, tractor work S.l Sept. Wlllard Anderson, barring dog I.M Sept. Oscar Benson, pulling 12.00 Sept. I I. C.

R. R.Vfrt. on 11.11 Sept, I E. A W. R.

R. frt. on oil ttl.fT Sept II John Jesse, dragging roada t.il Sept. 14 J. H.

Bocock, road work 11.11 Sept 14 Edwarde Oarage, 1S.II Bept. 24 E. B. Smith, heating oil 101.01 Sept '24 L. J.

Hanson, road work 1.00 Bept. 24 Standard Oil road oil S40l.4i Bept. 24 H. W. Leenerman, heating 17.1 Bept 14 Huff A Ward, fixing tree- tor 1 7 Sept II Oeo.

Faaklng. road work Bept 21 O. J. Jones oak lumber 11.41 Oct. I J.

W. Hickerson. building culvert Comm. eccount She will not, be annoyed if the walks, steps and driveways arc of concrete. Build witli Atlas Cementi-the DEPENDABLE cement.

1 clotlsiiess of wasting his time, and flatly refused to allow him to even mnrch to the depot wltb his friends. That might have been well enough, for, as said before, Ezra was meek. Dept. N. B.

Stereaa, prlntlaa or patient and a self-sacrificing sort of twin. Klght on top of this decision of the masterful Mellnda, however, there was a scene In the household der books Oct. Jl H. Dlckermtn, Town Clerk ealary 1H Mar. 1 M.

A. Anderson, fumlsators 'and fumigating home Mar. li Orvllle Relsland, -burylns dog Mar. it C. J.

Phillips. Thistle' Cam, Msr. It 1 H. Dickerman. bsl.

Towa Clerk salary and aodlllnj. Mar. Wm. Hhllts. Comm.

salary Mar. It C. C. Hallam, auditing. Mar, it W.

KrelUsr, RECAPITULATION that appealed to another aide of t.tl 11.11 ORDER TODAY lll.lt l.ll l.ll Ezra's nature. Toung May well had come to Mrs. Dockrlll In a frank, mam; way to ask permission to marry Flora. She had put her husband aside In the discussion without even con Oct, I 8. Krum Son, tile and lumber 1 Oct L.

J. Bchultt, roads Oct It Frank Rlgge, road, Oct 11 H. A. Bocock, road work T7.IT 711.71 10.it 14.lt 14.01 Amount received .11.17 21 Amount paid l.ittt-t! suiting him. The result was that poor Oct 21 Geo.

Norman, road Overdraft. 11.41 t. Walter went about town, a dejected State of Tlltnola. Countv of Ford. Town of Oct.

It Oscar Shuts, labor on tractor i Nov. 4 III. Corrugated Metal Co. DIx A. Kreltier, Buperrtsor of reproach to the klnd-souled Ezra, and pWlora mourned till all tlie happi- saia Town, do tiereny certify that the fore going lustement la true and i tiess seemed gone out" of her life.

verily believe. P. SCHERTZ CO. witness my hand this- Id dar of April. That evening Esra eame lawn to the A.

u. 1SZZ. W. A. KREITZPJR.

Supervisor' of Towa at Dir. DEPENDABILITY COUNTS IN 1922 BEPORT OF TRBA8TJBER OF ROAD AND BRIDGE FIND State of Illinois. County of Ford. Town of Office of Tressurer af the Road and Bridm t.tl 11.00 1.10 it 11.11 i.OI II. 4S.lt 4.0 71.41 to.

l.t T.I lit 11.11 8.00 00 00 1.74 1.00 II 00 t.M 13.00 1.7 1.00 1.71 I.tt runo or saia Towa. The followlnr la a statement hv A Kreltier. Treasurer of the Road and Bridge Dec Fred Punke, tot Deer 1-J. Davis; -road work 1 rW, work Dec. C.

Augspurger, Dec. Ben Brlggs. road Dec. I H. W.

Leenerman. pulling willowe Dec. is Verne Bwatn, grading roads Dec. 11 Elliott Elevator oil and coal 1121 Jan. B.

a. Potts, cutting rosd thlstlee XI M. L. Thoreon, road work Jan. 28 L.

O. Natterstsd, road work Jan. IS Carl Reamer, road Jan. 28-r7. S.

Barnea, road Jan. 28 R. A. Brown, road Jan. is Kirk Jardlne, road work Feb.

1 Carl, -Reamer, road Feb. 11 I. D. Smith, road Feb. 11 M.

Thoreon, road work Feb. 16 J. K. Thompson, road work Feb. 26 1.

J. Thorsoa, road work Feb. 2SK. Shellman. rosd Feb.

25 J. H. Bocock, cutting willows. Feb. 15 Cart Carpenter, read work Feb.

IS O. M. Beamond, road work March 1 C. E. Cameron, March 1 W.

A Kreltaer, Comm. on tlTi4.li. amount rum, tna -rown or Liix. in me county and state aforesaid, of the amount of road and bridge funds received and expended by him during the year Just closed, ending on the first Tuesday In April, being the 4th day of April. A.

D. 1927: showing the amount of Sooner or Later, Parsons borne. "See here, Greg," hesald, "we were talking about Mellnda today." "Quite right. Ezra: what about Itr "Why, Just this I've been tjilnklng over what you said." time, should say," re-ponileil Parsons. "I don't care for myself.

I can stand, Mellmla'a peculiarities. That iwHir glii'iif though, and young 'Mnywell she's set them grieving their ht-iirts nwny with her 'stubborn ways, iind It Nti't right. It Isn't right!" and Kzra liroke "Ezra," said." Parsons very seriously, "If you will follow out my directions I'll guarantee to cure your wife of her fiintrums In week." responded Ezra.7 grasping the hand of his old-time friend fervidly. do Just that and I'll give you those old war relics of mine you've coveted so long. What am I to (In to help yon?" 1 If Ezra Dockrlll was mystified as WHAT'S THE GOOD WORD? Taste expressed by the writing paper you use.

That is the good word your letters carry if written on ElBUIMB mm This famous paper, in many attractive styles and shades is now offered at a new low price. Weinviteinspection. THE1 BOOKERY rimu anu nriage runae on nsna at the-oegln nlng of the year, the amount' of the road Every Property, and bridge funds received, and from what sources received, and the amount of road and bridge funds expended, and. for what purposes expended, during the. year ending UwncrWiUHave, aioresaia.

Tab aaid W. A. Kreltier belne dnlv nan to Face the Paint' deposes and say a that the following state ment oy mm subscribed Is a correct atate. ment of the amount of eaaal andhrldM funita on nana at tne segianms or the nseal year Total expenditures munvm statea. tne amount or road and bridge unua racvivea.

tne aoureaarrom vhi.h Problems You may turn your Back ceived, and, the amount expended, and the purposes' f6Fwhleh exnendtMt tnrttt in After close observation we con am statement. and try not to see the W. KREITZBR. Treasurer. clude that the minimum on which a family ot five can live is the sum the provider happens to earn.

Bubacrlbed and sworn to before may-Me to the plan of his friend, bis erratic helpmeet tind rlenr hysterica when she condition of your "property. -BuYif it needs pamt. simply found he had defied her authority and had gone to the reunion. She rushed down to the Parsons home, enraged, 5m ah uay or April, d. ltll.

B. CAMERON. Notary Public. RECEIPTS 1121 Mar. ft Amount of road and bridge funds on hand at the beginning of the year, commencing the flrat Taesdsy In April, being the 4th shutting your eyes if-, your then anxious, and- finally alarmed.

to the tact vill not "I've got. a sort of doleful story to solve the prolv property tell you. Mellnda," said her old friend; day of April. 1121 l.tll.lt lem for you. Nortunft but "I'm, afraid Ezra has broken the needs paint it will be "xrionev.

Apr. i Received from A. Flora, road and bridge fund M17.ll Apr. 4 Received from T. A.

Flora, traces." It's like a horse checked up PAINT will do that, in your pocket to road oil fund May Received from T. A. Flora, too- Give him the chance and the crllter'll sprint." The best paint NO W. Everv roaa on runa hy, what do you, mean tSureIy paint to lu Msy Received from TV A. Flora, road and bridge fund June SO Received from T.

A. Flora. 4.250.U 1.500.00 t.00t.00 1.110.10 117.11 nothing serious hns happened to Ezra?" cried Mrs. Dockrlll. a quick nei sume uumage inai must be repaired.

Paint THE UNIVERSAL TRACTOR catch In lier voice. NOW stop the decav and save It's the warlike spirit, you See, tlt.ll road and bridge fund June 10 Received from T. A. Flora, road oil fund Oct. 4 Received from J.

A. Jordan. Treaa Drummer Una bridge Oct. 4 Received from Patton road oil 1121 Feb. IT Reoelved from Allls Chal--mers exchange motor block Mellnda," explained Mr.

Parsons. Everyone is talking about the Mell on war. Why, there were. lots of the the expense of repairs. Besides adding to the beauty of your property, paint makes it worth more money should you went to sell.

Com in end consult us ehout your paint problem we can help you and save you money and worry old soldiers Just wild to enlist. Ezra Is a brave man. The war spirit got Total Oil. Road and Bridge Funda hint. They were recrluting at Pel- Received 111.471.

4T pi ham. If he's joined the army again DISBURSEMENTS March 29 E. B. Smith, running he'll make his mark." tractor a March It J. K.

Thompson. 'drag ging roads March St J. H. Bocock, running grader MhB. fsctsry It was there that Mrs.

Dockrlll broke ynu nowiiibserved (tie sixrlous I'srsons. "I might have a little Influence with the adjutant general, and If he really has enlisted. You've got to promise concession. His heart IS Set on Flora and March 21 Rdwarda Garage, gaso line March It Milton Holies, 'drag- ll.il 11.11 41.11 1.11 J. 14.10 tit H.tt glng roads March It R.

JBKru; bod, tile and crave! March It Fred Waen.V young Maywell "I'll agree I I'll agree Interrupt grader B. Brands, drakglng March II A. roada ed Mrs. Dockrlll Vehemently. "Only get my dear husband back and "he'll never have to' complain of me again.1 Paint Demonstration Saturday, April 1 5th Experts from'the factory will be at our store all day Saturday to demonstrate the use of Monarch Paints.

iemrsrHl Iw-'giveujdsktwt," Doii't fail to be here. F. P. JOHNSON HARDWARE AND HARNESS She passed a sleepless night When 11.11 ll.tl tl.il 41.10 that precious old schemer. Parsons, 14.01 presented her husband the next day at noon, Mellnda threw her arms about the neck of her prodigal spouse, and Parsons sneaked away feeling Tractor, Plow and Fenders, delivered, $529.50 Season In a late season like this one, a Fordson Tractor is nearlv a necessity, esneriallv at tho harA.

XT 4.40 1. 01 i.tt It'll quite mean for giving so hard a lesson to a deserving though at times somewhat contentious woman. ll.lt March It Oeo. roada April 11 John Jesse. 'roed'wwkV.

April 11 Jacob Qehahelmer, road work April li John Jesse, road work with team April 11 Cheater Bond, road work April II Geo. Bonnea Jr. road dragging April II Oeo. Bonnea. road work April 10 Fred Wagoner, April II O.

Nattenrtadt, drag gins reads April II H. Bocock, road April II Wesley Brownlee, drag-, glng roads April 10 J. 3. -Cameron, oil and gaa April 10 E. B.

Smith, running -tractor 1 April 11 Km est Tansler, road work April 10 Earl Keller, road work April II Hairy-Johnson, road May Harry Walker, dragging roada May 8. Daematt, May 1 J. D. Adams, grader V. May Matthews, draggmg roada tl.il Til ll.et The Choice.

"Fifty dollars 1r week The Old Man snorted, "rWve got a nerve, talking about marrying my daughter on fifty a week! Why, that wouldn't pay her street car g- ui W7j.w., iou can piow yto iu acres per day, an, 3 STEAMERS 3 Th. Creel Ship "SEEANDBEE "crrY Of ERIE" "CITY Of BUFFALO ll.lt 10.00 111.44 411.1 7.44 an nignt it necessary. You can double disc and harrow 25 to 35 acres per day in one operation.1 CLKVKLAND Daily, May let to Nor. 15th BUFFALO "Humph grunted -the Toung i 'hump. "If she doesn't hang around 4t.lt trwauso Tata- I Aim cunun a.

M. home any more'n that I can't use her!" lmnwtKms al BudkW foe Niai rsaaine tics as. -rRlchmond Times ana Dispatch. Mound Irip, with I dara rvturo limit, for ears not cioMdlD UT loch 17i.ll lit It. Tt.ll May 14 Edwarda Oarage, gaao- line May 14 Harry Walksr.

read. work-with tractor May 14 C. A. Johnson, mad work May 14 J. H.

Bocock! road erork. May 14 E. B. Smith, road May 14 John Jesse, road work May l-John Jesse, road work May 14 C. H.

Boonea. dragging roads Bwuufulljr wknd aaial puute chart of Tb. Unst Shi, "mttlANDUKar Maiau3 11.11 I.M "Did your jjiow have a long run Tnuitit Campaay replied Mr. Stormlngton norland. Uhta ttiirnes.

-we qiqn i. nave say run MsyJhtTrStandr4 GXL Cesspaay oil I UK apt "SIIAND as .11 VRl It has proven to be the best tractor made for Illinois farms. We have 255 Fordson Tractors in' this territory. Our parts stock is complete and low priced. Our service is unequalled.

We can make immediate delivery on a few tractors. Come in and talk it over. aaar 14 Kraeat Erickaoa, worth mentioning. But we had some nice long walks." I salty II SrM I MtonrfUnwOTM.aiwMaa I tit it.ll 1.1 la Oversight 11.11 14.14 14.1 werk x. May 14 -J.

Bocoek road May 11 Fred Wagoner, read work May It Wesley Brownlee, read work May It-John Jesse, road "ey E. B. Smith, road May II Mrs. Andrew Laraoa. rent for tractor May 11 Elmer Witt, toad May it R.

Johnson, road May it Wayne Mfg. read drag; June 14 Edwards OaraM He "When I married you. I had boundless adoration for you I could II tt.ll fairly have devoured you! Now I re gret tharl dldnt do It." Le Regiment Jun.it Herry Walker, road work with tractor 1M MMM MMMMMMMMMMM SHOULD YOUR FOUNTAIN PEN NEED REPAIRS I ti.M 11.11 11.11 HI. 4.41 ill! t.i Among tie Best Sellers. Blackstone: "Have you ever written June 14 Oscar Benaoa.

read work June 14-Oeo. Norman, read work June 14 J. IW, wntrl. June 14 John anything for publication?" Webster: "Only a couple of love Letters to a movie actress." I Ford sProducts, Juae-14 Elmer Jam.tt. read work Juaa S.

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