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Hagerstown Exponent from Hagerstown, Indiana • Page 4

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SSI Urti'i'jiiii Tough and Strong Lasts Twice as Long That's why we recommrnJ Mule Hide for your roof. Deci today We have a Muk Hide Roof to fit your pocketbook either asphalt, shingles or roll ror r.r c' roofs or covering old wood roofs. Hagerstown Lumber Co. C. P.

LOCKE, Mgr. Phone 19 Hagerstown, Ind. FAMOUS ARTIST INSTRUCTS William de Leftwlch Dodge, famous mural artist, in his studio at the Sesqui Ceutennial International Exposition grounds In Philadelphia. whre the 150th anniversary ot signing the. Declaration of Independence will be celebrated from June, to December, of this year, giving Instructions to a group of young artists who are creating tfie "Rainbow City." Mr.

Dodge Is the coloi expert for ibe exposition, and every bit of color work must ba UDDiuved by blm Public Stock Sale I wfll sell at public auction at my farm, one mile east of Mooreland, on MONDAY, SEPT. 27, 1926 AT 11 O'CLOCK A. M. 35 HEAD OF JERSEY COWS 35 Consisting of 25 fresh cows with calves by their sides. Balance are heavy springers.

Also a few nice Jersey heifers. I bought this load of cows in Tennessee and Kentucky, one and two in a place and they come highly recommend eu. iney are large in size ana nave nne uaaera. Two extra nne recorded cows with heifer calves by their sides. If you are look in for a eood milk aud butter cow don't miss this sale.

I think this is the best bunch of cows that I have brought from the South. Most of the cows have heifer calves by their sides. 100 Head of Feeding Hogs and Gilts 100 Consisting of some extra fine, pure bred. Big Type Poland CUina gilts. double immuned; also some extra fine Duroc and Hampshire trilts.

Also some sows and pigs. The balance are extra fine feeders, ranging in weight from 80 to ibu IDS. Some Good Ewes and Extra Fine (Buck Lambs I this bunch of cows and other stock here on my farm, and you are welcome to come and see them at any time the Ladies are especially invited. A fine dinner will be served by the Messick Aid. C.

E. SEARS, Clerk. nuay Terms made known on day of sale. Hagerstown Exponent Published Every Thursday Yi. i STOLTZ.

i Thursday, Sept. 23, 1926 Hagerstown Perfect Circle and the Hoosier ball team of New Castle are tied in the race for the championship of the Tri County League and the deciding game will played here Sunday afternoon at ciock, AamiBsion: Gents 25c; ladies 10c. Robert Hanen, Paul Fonlke and Wilbur Werking, members of. the Wayne County Pig club, returned Wednesday from Pittsburgh Pa where they had gone, on a few days' visit with other members of the club. They left here Sunday morning and were accompanied from Ricbmond by County Agent H.

S. Heckard and others. Robert bad eight pigs, Paul bad eleven and Wilbur had nine. They were Duroc and Poland China They saw their pigs weighed and sold at the stock yards and also saw them slaughtered. Local Grange News.

The Grange was entertained by Mrs. Lathrope, of Richmond and sister, Mrs. Elmer Crull, and Mrs Harry Thornburgh Tuesday night. Friday night a supper will be giv en, the young folks will be enter tained by the older members. a Indiana Jersey Completes Of ficial Test.

A silver medal has just been awarded to Majesty Lady of II. a young Jersey producer in the herd of Joe P. Ice Son, Mt. Summit, Indiana Lady was started on this official production test at 2 years and 6 months of age, when she produced 447.30 lbs of butterfat and 8074 lbs. of milk in 306 days, Her milk averaged 5.54 per cent butterfat for the test, and she carried calf for 202 days of th ten months.

The Amer ican Jersey Cattle Club, 324 West 23rd New York. League of Women Voters The League of Women Voters met Wednesday afternoon, the 15th, at the home of Miss Mamie Miller. There were twelve members present Aid the following program wan carried out: Standing committees reporting Peace, Mrs. Small. Education, Mrs.

White. Women Iu Industry, Mrs. Canaday. Local Affairs, Mrs. Hower.

The Rnbiect for this meeting wan "Child Welfare, "and items were bandied by Mrs. Small and Mrs. Canaday on, "In Behalf of Mothers and Babies," "Elec tion Issue, Mothers" and "Equal Guardianship." The hostess served dainty refresh ments. A citizenship school will be held here in October. The clnb will go to New Castle and hold the next meeting at the home of Mrs.

Bert Monroe, at No. 2006, East Spring street, next Wednesday. Merchants' Closing Hours. All groceries, hardware stores dry goods stores, shoe stored and drug stores will clse at six o'clock m. hereafter, except on Saturday 10:30 o'clock will be the houf for Kicking the doors of these business houses on Saturday.

Public Sales. Bian H. Wiggins has sold his farm ad join? Losantville to Wm. Halstead. and will sell one mare, nve milk cows, eight dozen chickens, 200 bushels good yellow corn, 70 bu.

rye, 30 bu. oats aud 60 bales straw, implements, household at public auction, Saturday, ctoner at t. M. Garland N. Copenhaver will hold a public sale at his residence on the Frank Allen farm, one mile west and one half mile north of Greens fork and 5 miles east of Hagera town, on Friday.

Oct. 8, at 12:30 M. Horses, cows, hogs, sheep, im plements, household goods, etc be sold. Mr. Copenhaver is quitting farming to take charge of the dairy at Easthaven.

Hagerstown Ladies in Accident at Greens Fork. As Mrs. R. C. Small.

Mrs. W. E. Immel and Miss Mamie Miller were returning from Richmond Wednefc day near 6:00 o'clock, p. m.

they had an accident at the bridge at Greens Fork. They had stopped east of the bridge to let a hack pass and as they started up struck a hole in the ground. This turned the car out of its course and with the occupants, it plunged down, over the East abutment, a distance of about twenty feet and the nose was jammed into the mud at the edge of the water. Several men, who'witnessed the accident came to their rescue and the car. which belongs to Mrs.

Small was driven across the stream It was placed onto the road again and the ladies came home in it reaching here about 10:00 p. m. Aside from the shock the injuries sustained were very slight and there was not much damage to the car. Predicts Business Slump. Roger W.

Babson, head of a vast statistical organization, and supposedly better informed on business conditions than almost any one else, says "a distinct recession in business and possibly a panic within two or three years would not be surprising." This, in his opinion, would betem porary and the result as "the overextension of the installment busi ness, which to day is eating into the i vitals of business like a cancer." 1 We are in a "period of prosperity" but most Americans "are living in a fool's paradise and may be rudely awakened at any A word to the wise is. sufficient. In times of prosperity it does not behoove any family to go beyond its depths, financially. Now is the timeVKirkesr Morning' Sun; Miss Ermil to recheck your obligations; strive to get them paid, and prepare your pocketbook possible, hard times ahead, although hey may Church Notices. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Place of Meeting K. of Hall." Sunday School 9 0 a. m. Preaching 10:80 a. m.

and 7:30 p. m. H. H. Short, Pastor J' E.

CHURCH. Sunday School 9:30,. m. morning worsiup a. m.

sec ond 'quarterly meeting. Sermon by Rev. Fred Thornburgh Mnaio bv the choir and male 'quartet two upecials Ep worth League at 6.30 p. m. Public worshio: at 7:30 nl tar Ser mon by tb a pastor.

Music by the mixed quartet. 1 Everybody always welcome Rkv. E. D. Imleb.

Pastor. Christian Science Society Church Edifice Sunday Servic 11 :00 A. M. Sunday School 9:45 A. For children under twenty years.

Wednesday Ev.ninr 7:45 P. M. The public is lovingly invited to these services. In connection with this church a Public Reading Room is maintained. where the Bible and all authorized Christian Science literature may be read, purchased or borrowed.

This Room will be opened on Satur day afternoon from 2:00 to 5:00. High School Notes. SCOUTING. Scouting is progressing fine in this community from reports given out bv those connected with it. Last Monday evening they enjoyed a fine meeting, with a good number pres ent.

Voyle Allen received a second class watch fob and a Boy Scont "Be Prepared banner for winning the highest number of points during the last three months in various kinds of contests. He also received a gold one hundred per cent, shield for being a 100 per cent. Scout for the past three months. One month 100 per cent, buttons were given to Gene Worl, Russell Roth, Woodrow Ulrich, Robert Brown and Francis McKinnon. Arrangements were made tor a paper sale to be beta baturday morning.

Any person having old papers win piease place them in sight of the boys or tell one of the Scouts about their papers. Blair Harter has been 'selected as the student trainer and manager of athletics and Gene Worl has been selected as his assistant. BASE BALL. Athletics started off with a rush in the local high school. Last Friday the baseball team won from Greens Fork on'the local diamond 16 to 5 in a five inning game.

Tuesday they won from the strong Cambridge City team by a score of 10 to 8 in a nine inning game. The team has been furnished new suits and has the best diamond of any school in the county. Thirty five boys have been working for places on the local nine. Friday evening Economy comes here to play. The game will start at 3:45.

ECONOMY. Mrs. Nan Cook has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Oliver Knode, in Richmond. The teachers in the Economy I schools are E.

L. Gutland, of Economy; Clarence Chase, of Richmond; J. B. Todd and Miss Kathleen Ress ler, of Cambridge City; MissMariem s8 TOR1927 the Greatest Buick Ever Built offers hundreds of dollars in extra value But the price has not been raised This is the ad vantage of Buick volume. THE GREATEST A 710 EVER.BUILT Ciienduotii Aulo Co.

Richmond, Ind. Gaddis, Huntsville, and Mrs. Harvey oionaKer. 10 3E HE visited relatives in West Virginia Mrs. Mary Wagoner and son John not long since.

of Chicago were recent sruefsta of Cecil Charles is emDloved as a relatives here. Mra. Harvev Slonaker has rented teacher in the Dalton schools. i Guy and Charles Ballenger nave the property of Mrs. Ella Marshall Miss Winnie Cain? was a recent wturtted to homesat JAKeiana.

aunng the school term. jmest of her aunt. Mrs. Martha At Mrs. Ellen Clark has purchased the kinson.

property of the, late Grant Menden Mrs. Martha 'Atkinson and grand hall and Orville Clements and Glen daughter. Miss Jaunita Atkinson. Gunckle are wiring it for her pre have gone to Louisiana to spend the paratory to her occupying it. winter Mrs.

Ada Ballenger California 'Edgar Farmer "and wife are the was a recent guest of relattves here, parents of a nine pound son, born Mrs. Ballenger is a' daughter of the Sept. 12th; second child and second win uiiuieriae roarcn ana ner gin son. ho were Bpent in thi8 Pce. Mrs.

Nancy Peirce, who has been The Kings Herslds held their reg an invalid' for several years passed alar meeting Saturday at the home away at her home Sunday morning of Barbara Clark. Sept. 12th, at Ihe age of 81 years. Marshal Bushman and son Wilbur She was a member of the Methodist of New Richmond, Ohio, have, been Church for many years. Funeral visiting O.

Cranor and wife, services were held Tuesday morning Mrs. Glen Robinson and son have and were conducted by Rev. Sylves returned from a visit with relatives terBillheimer of Franklin yod Rev. in Virginia. Weaver.

Interment in the Jordan Mrs. Rozzie Charles and son Cecil cemetery. 3E3C Florida, having been called to tnis place by the illness and death of their father, George Ballenger. The Mothers Club met at the home of Mrs. Albert Beall Thursday, Sept.

17th. Miss Martha, daughter of Rev. Weaver and wife, has entered De pauw University sor here second year. Chas. Randall and family spent Sunday at Ft.Wayne with Wnn Davis, who has been in a hospital there for several weeks with a serious ailment.

He has had one operatiod and a second one is through to be necessary Mrs. Mazie Hutchens and children of Willow Branch and Haskell Buck ner and family of Richmond were Sunday guests of Mrs. T. P. Hadley.

DEC 3E i tern I IFOll Ample heat is provided at very low fuel cost and heat is distributed to all the SCIENTIFIC ROUND that is not to he equalled in market. Naturally there is no ceilings parts of the house by OAK CIRCULATOR ARTISTIC and BEAUTIFUL and there is no danger of heat or smoke leakage. All feed door faces are milled and hand fitted, dust and smoke tight. This careful attention to detail in construction assures you of healthful humidified warmth most heaters danger of on the smoked TAKING SIZE AND CAPACITY INTO CONSIDERATION, The ound Oak Circulator will duplicate the service rendered by a furnace and give complete satisfaction over a long period of years. Come in and inspect this heating unit remarkable D.

Cartmcll Go. El The Store of Better Service Phone 1 5, Hagerstown Ij II 1EZ 3D IEIa 3E1E.

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