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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1927 THE PORTSMOUTH DAILY TIMES PAGE ELEVEN Benefits of a Direct Factory Store HowWouldYou Like to Buy A Guaranteed Tire at Or a 29x4.40 Guaranteed Tire at Come in and See Our Good Looking, Long Lived YORK Tires at These Prices. Our Regular and DeLuxe Lancaster line from $5.95 $7.50 1 1 he Lancaster 1 ire Rubber Co. us a 1 You'll be pleased. pa ip! Debo Heads N. W.

iciency Association Over 1000 persons were present at the final meeting year ot the i W. Efficiency Association held Tuesday night In the auditorium of Mgli school building and, which was by M. A. Coe, business mnnriKcr of the Dally Times and Morning Sun. Mr.

Coe spoke in the similarity of service rendered to the commun- in- by the newspapers and railroads iind portrayed the Influence each manifest on the advancement of a community. It. T. HnisHp, assistant trainmaster gave report on traffic conditions tnd which was a revelation to those present A feature of the meeting was the election of officers Tor the coining year in which John Ueho was elected chairman, Ititlph Brenmin, vice chairman, ami Paul Dadosky, secretary. The retiring committee was Introduced and the following persons responded to the call of the assembly; S.

McMullen, chairman of tlie advisory hoard O. Seth, O. M. Hall vice chairman and the following members: Walter Pierce, O. V.

Hark, H. T. Hulslip, J. H. Sheppard, Hoy Pnithcr, Ij.

E. Plymale, C. W. Russell and H. G.

Bush. Sanford Linck. of the entertainment committee was nlso introduced, llomer Hewitt acted as chairman of the meeting. Following the business session a minstrel show was given under the direction of Cliff Connell and Included the following cast of characters, John Williams, Paul Baghy, Earl Marlowe, Hap Ruel, Ralph Miller and Ogle Burchum. Music was furnished by the X.

W. Shop band under the direction of Don Mntthe-vs. The next meeting of the association will he announced after the organization of tlie uew committee and will not be held until after tlie first of the year it was said last night. Every meeting, held this year bus been beyond the expectation of th committee the officers said last night Woman Is Found Dead Under Tree Death in a tragic form came to Mrs. Lois Belle Fulton, 08 years old, wife of George Fulton, of Unity, a village seven miles northeast of West I'nioa, Adams county, Tuesday afternoon, when her lifeless body was found horribly crushed under the weight of a large section of a heavy limb, which had fallen from a tree and struck her.

The accident evidently occurred abo-jt 1 o'clock while Mrs. Fulton was standing under the tree, near her home, while watering a horse from a trough. The body was found by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Edgar Fulton, of Peebles, pinned to the ground under weight of the heavy timber, which had dropped about 15 feet, and life was eitlnct When Mrs. Fulton's husband left 1'ome at 5 a.

m. Tuesday, she told bar husband to get out the buggy flte Intended to visit a neighbor In the. afternoon. Mrs. Fulton evidently inished tlie family ironing and wont the barn to get the horse and irldlcd the animal and took it to the watering trough where she was killed.

The dead tree was over watering trough. The horse was found in the funii yard, uninjured. Mrs. Edgur Fiilton and daughter arrived nt the home early in iho afternoon nnd on i i her mother- in-law absent, went to the home of a neighbor and spent short time there. Upon returning they took a path which led past watering trough and in the i i of the body about 103 yards from thu Fulton home.

Mrs. Fulton was a daughter of the late Mr. nnd Mrs. Samuel WHSRUII and was well known in A a county. Surviving are the husband ami two sons, Edgar, of Peebles, and Wilbur of Jamestown, Ohio.

Coroner Muck returned a verdict cf accidental death. Middleport, Ohio, have returned their home, after a brief visit with their uncle and mint, Mr. and Kelso of Fifth street. Mr. and Mrs.

A. H. Davidson, Hiss Helen Hchaffor and Mr. W. D.

Graj of I i i W. spent Sundaj i Mr. and Mrs. P. V.

Davidson of Fifth street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Wad vent to Columbus Saturday to Be he game between Chicago nnd Ohi State.

Their sou, Dunne, accom- innled them. SOCIETY, i Dr. and Mrs. Harold Schlrrman of Hamilton, Ohio, are spending a few days with Dr. Schlmnan's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. A- Schimnan of Gal- lla avenue. Mrs. Earl Watkins of Offnere street WES hostess to the Trumpit Bridge Club at her home, on Tuesday aftftr- nooa. At the conclusion of a series of bridge games prizes for high scores rcere presented to Mrs.

Norman Megtilgen and Mrs. Walter Faught and tie guest prize to Mrs. R. C. SpajiRlcr.

A two course lunch of dainty ap- rilnunents was served at the card taKes. Guests other than the club mem- berg were: Mesdames A. B. Forsberg, Spangler, Otto Geiger and Robert Lerch, and the club memhers "ere: Mesdames Cunningham, Gordon. Clifford Zuhars, Norman iieguigen, Howard Watkins, William I'ixley, George Welde and Wal- The meeting will with Mrs.

Howard Watkins of Fourth street. night in the social rooms of thr; church. Rev. Charles H. Severinghniis presided and following the singing of the doxology the company sat dowu to a banquet dinner prepared by the women of the church.

The Sunday School orchestra un- Mr. and Mrs. John Stnker, Mr. nnd irs. Conrad Staker and Mrs.

Alden iiibert of Pond Creek, spent Sunday isitlng with friends in Ironton, O. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Wade nnd amlly have moved from Moulton lace to 500 Campbell avenue.

Misses Helea Corben and Margaret Messrs. i i and Thompon of Middeport, Ohio, spent Sunday with Miss Ella Corben of Rlpley, O. sor. and Mrs. Elizabeth Wikoff and Krerett, Mrs.

Wlllard Gustln daughter, Barbara, and Miss Alice Blake motored to Columbus Mondav and spent the dny. PICTURED IN DISPATCH Tlie Columbus Dispatch, Sunday arried the picti're of H. 0. Barklovr atier of Carson Barklow reserve uard on tlie Ohio State football squad. Mr.

Barklow was pictured in the "fathers' row'." Several fathers of O. S. U. players were present at the Chicago game last Saturday anil occupied reserved section of the stadium. The pictures wore taken at i backfleld in 1022 nnd '23.

13" is show- that time. ing up good at guard position the Carson linrklow is a P. H. 0. S.

U. team nnd is working for a slur a i Hayed in i I regular line I next season. Mrs. a Russell (Garnet Hicks) of Cincinnati, is the guest of her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs.

Maurice of Gallia street. Mesdmnes Walter S. Wood and f'rew Lcedon entertained the mem- of the Opportunity Auxiliary wi'ii Hallowe'en dinner on Monday at the home of Mrs. Wood street. A short business fusion WHS held after the dinner and Hallowe'en games concluded the evenings fntertalnment.

ihr'sc present were: Mesdames Henry Heer. George Paff, Howard Ralph Anson, Wesley Rideii- Kurl Hayes, William Singleton, Thomas nnd the Misses Mabel a Oskes. Helen Corben. Hortense "lsnis. a a i Burkhardt, Mur- Clara Whitworth, Katharine Doris Pyles, a a i der the direction of Henri a furnished the music.

A number of topics were discussed by members of the board and resulted in a general round table consideration. Plans for the Christmas cclenni- tion weru inaugurated and a committee composed of tlie kiinlergarien, beginners, primary and intermediate departments was announced. Superintendent Frank Kiefer read a financial report and enlarged upon the obligations of tho a i departments. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Kit-hards, 1-0-T Ninth street, and their gue.st, Jane Richards of Columbus, and Pearl Ilrown of Jackson, Ohio, motored to Athens, Ohio. Sunday tc visit Mrs. a Mrs. Hichiirris 'nOti'i ir.

critical condition for some time as the re.sull cf an automobile accident near son several weeks aco. a Sloan of Ironton, Ohio, is Iho guest of Mrs. C. A. Goddard of Fifth street.

Misses Vore nnd Margaret Crawford of Timlin Hill, entertained in i handsome now home, with a lovely luncheon, on Tuesday afternoon, cumiillmontlng their guest, Mrs. Charles Korney of Philadelphia, I'll. The day was ideal for such an a a i large of guests were present. The entire lower floor was beautifully with huge dahlias, bright colored chrysanthemums and various other flowers. The tables where luncheon of Seek Business Man In Hoosier Tangle INDIANAPOLIS, Nov.

-A movement was afoot tonight seek ing a leading business mini to lea Indianapolis out of Its political wild erness. Tiic city council which will select mayor next Tuesday to finish the 111 expired term of John a wl be- asked to mnke its choice froi three business men whose names wi he presented by the City MunagL League. The City Manager League, on the other hand, will ask every civic organization in Indianapolis to meet with It Thursday noon and help to select the men whose names will he given tlie council. Charles Coffin, president of the City Manager League, addressed Invitations to the clubs lute today. Incliajiapolls has voted in favor of the city manager form of government and will he operated under that sys tern In 20 months, when the term expires for which Duvall elected.

Claude H- Negley, named temporary mayor by the city council of which lie is president and strengthened in bis position by a court ruling, performed duties today without hindrance. It was pay day and tlie city employes and school teachers drew their checks as usual. Former Mayor Duvall was callec before the Marion county grand again today. It was believed the graud was proceeding with Us inquiry Into acts of the city council. a a i appointments was served, wore centered i lighted candles and the nut raps were orange color, i i with liny black An afternoon of bridge followed the luncheon nnd prejty trophies were presented to Mrs.

John Peebles Mrs. Hnrold Dunn. Mrs. Dean of New York i who is visiting i her par- fill's. and Mrs.

John Peebles of Second street, was a guest from out of town. The I. ii (lies' Aid Society of the Cent a PreMiytcriim church, will meet in regular business session i afternoon in tbe church. As this i tie very i a business meeting a good attendance is urged. Sybil Smith, jf ar ret Brjggg i i Pun- ivadenu Mothers Club of Garficld held a splendid meeling on afternoon.

Miss Kmma. ir.er crave a talk on the proposed a end Mr. D. W. Issues.

A lar; "'ere present talks. niiin- to hear these in- Friday night, the De Molays will pive a masque ball In Ruel's new dance a Fifth and ChiiHcnthe streets, from till I with the Society Entertainers i i the musk-. The committee In charge Includes Art Phillips, Hen Weigers, and John Harcha. It will not be necessary tu masque to attend the ball. A large crowd attended Paronl- Tcachers Association meeting nt the Garfield s-ciioul Tuesday a when program was given by the school nnd in which Iho parents and visitors took parr.

Miss Kffie a i i principal of the school, aided by the teaching a arranger! a program a according to visitors bus not becen snr- liassod in tbn city this fall. Miss Kmnia Cramer on the proposed city charter and Solicitor D. Gnstin explained the city bond issues to the assembly. Tlje. Friendly Circle of the Central Hiiptist Church, met on Tuesday evening i Mrs.

Mary Miller of Gii Ilia street, i twenty-two uiem- lers present. A numler of articles for the to be given in the near were brought, to the meeting and Miss Fern C. Wheeler tlie presi- don. had of tbe business ses- simi. During the social hour, a ref i ice course was servcil and a of readings were given by i Pauline Miller, daughter of the hostess.

Fire Destroys Elm Grove IVIilJ OROVE, oino (Times BU saw mill to Al bert Wallace and -B. 10. situ ated near Elm Grove, was destroyed by fire. It Is thought a I shed caught fire from sparks from the engine igniting the saw dust on the floor of the mill. The engine and saw were" not damaged but the building wus completely destroved.

P. H. S. News The Art club, i sponsor Hort Lfach will meet evening al 7:00. Tho Hi-Y lielri meeting Tuesday evening school.

llirir regular at the high The cast Senior class chosen to in their represent tht? production of Mrs. Madora Craigmile nnd her guest Mrs. Keller of Itnion. Ohio, were dinner guests of Mrs. Kmma Raylcss of Franklin avenue, ou Tuesday evening.

"Seventh Heaven" are working hard tlu-y wish to innk" i success. Troop No. 7 nl i high school i working hard in the cily inter-pntrul contest, in an effort to cop the cup. a i a all memhers of Frank- Ayinie Methodist Sunday School 'iriendrd the a a business of the Sunday School Monday Mrs John Lut7. of i street, hnd as guests Mr.

nnd Mrs. Charles Kckhartl and Mr. Ki-khanl's mother. Mrs. Adaline of Huntingdon, Vn.

From hero they went to i i Ohio, accompanied by Lutx, for visit i friends. Denies Report I I Nov. -Irene Du Pont, vice-chnlrinnn of loard of E. I. Pont De Nemours Company, today denied reports a company had again become active purcascr or seller of United Slates steel common stock.

All those, who an- planning to attend the parish supper in the Sunday school room on Thursday evening are asked lo i i own plate, cup, i fork and spoon. A i i lf a nip 13 of i i La dips Aid So- coi'fiK hold a hake sale in Dun- meat market on (Jallia street Saturday all day. The patronage of will qiiirkiv ylcT'I hcallne (lunUtlrs of a fompranrt. a of provrn modirinal I J-. Chirajjo: lineorinr coiizh wnrrir'l awjkc.

tlri-d mo hut it i i i i as mr (Irui- A a ilr- a Mr. and Mrs. Herbert T. Wheeler and son, Rrian, of A a a City, are in Portsmouth for a visit of several weeks with their parents. Mr.

and Mrs. J. A. Wheeler of Scioto Trail and Mr. nnd Mrs.

F. Dobbins of Chillicnthe street. Miss Irene Finger, who is i the Firebrick Company, spent the week-end i her mother, Mrs. Bertha Finger nnd her grandmother, Mrs. A.

J. Hostwick. public is solicited. a Clark is ill Seventh strcet- T)r. Harry Davidson of Detroit, -spent the week end with his Parents.

Mr. Davidsen of i street. Mcsrs. i i and Thomp5fn of Mrs. a Clark is ill at her home, F.dward Kommer.

i son of Mr. Mrs. L. C. Sommer of 172G i street, diphtheria.

is recovering from Emory's 3rd And Greatest Fresh Fish And Oysters NED M. STANFIELD Catfish, Boneless Herring, Jack Salmon, Scrob and Perch Waller St. Hrooe 3S14-L Mr. and Mrs. a fi.innah and son, Roy.

and Miss Flora Hewitt have returned from Trip to Cincinnati. CYCLE CLUB OPENS NEW CLUB ROOMS The nine Streak Motorcycle Club cnterlained with a Hallowe'en parti' in i club rooms on Second street Monday evening. club rooms were decorated in seasonable colors, black and yel- iow. Thirty couples gathered nt the club and spent tbe evrning in games iind dancing. A course of ice cream nnd rtike.

cookies and coffee was served by Mr. and Mrs. J. AV. of the liarley Davidson shop.

WRIST BROKKN Mrs. Jones of Wamslo.v Adams county, recently sustained a hrokcn wrist, in a from a a and nursed a i injury for hours bffnr" Dr. J. N. Ellison of Portsmouth arrived to rrlirvo her suffering.

Mrs. Jones is now recovering a' the home a daughter in Otway. Mrs. William Dobbins and grandsons, Harold Lloyd and Lawrence Dobbins spent Sunday as guests of Mr. nnd Mrs.

f. Dobbins. Mr. nnd R. Burgess have moved from F.lghtb street, to Sixth and Campbell avenue.

Kenial Re-elected ANGORA. Turkey. Nov. a A Mustnphft Kemal I'asha, dominant lignre in Turkey's life since the World today was unanimously iv-elected presidetn of the Turkish republic. I ANN FREE 'Beautiful jRoss Brass Plated Bridge Lamp With every purchase of $19.50 or more This handsome lamp stands GO inches high, with Sor- geous silk and georgette shade.

Our gift to you. Continues With Still Better Values Don't fail to take advantage of these wonderfully low prices. Get your Christmas buying done now While these money saving prices are in effect. Your Choice Of These Two BEAUTIFUL GIFTS Handsome 25 Piece China Set With every purchase of $19.50 or more. Hand decorated and a useful and worthwhile addl- to the (able equipment of any home.

Gorgeous! $100.00 A perfect diamond ring blue while stone, 181U solid white gold mounting. Hand carved. Makes a stunning engagement gift. All next year to pay Anniversary Feature! Stylish Benrus Wrist Watch $19.75 Fashionable rectangular shaped ladies watch, i jewel Benrus movement. Beautiful and dependable.

At a bargain prire. Small weekly payments Genuine Blue White Diamond Generous size blue white diamond in beautiful white gold engraved mounting. A special anniversary price. Come and see it. Your choice of free lamp or china set included.

Special Terms To Suit Your Convenience Exquisite $50.00 Fiery white stono, handsomely set in a delicately engraved 18kt white gold mounting. A fashionable diamond, Sensationally priced. Many weeks 'to pay Accurate Benrus Strap Watch $28.50 The newest in men's strap watches. 15 jejweled movement Benrus accurate and reliable, leather strap. Sensationally priced for this event.

Terms to suit your convenience Famous Rogers Silver Plate $11.85 Nationally known for quality am) value. 26 pieces in a chest. A useful and valuable asset for the home. Just a small down payment 503 ChUUcotbe Street, Opposite First National Bank Genuine Seth Thomas Mantle Clock $13.00 Nationally advertised mnntel dork, two tone mahogany finish. Strikes hour half on chimes.

An astounding value for this event. Just a small down payment Pi- If tries; fef 1 if..

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