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DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH IT IS PUBLSh Eh Plata Home Press MORE EXCLUSIVE FEATURES IN THE HOME 1'ItESS THAN IX ANT OTHER MEEKLY TAPER IX NORTHEAST MISSOURI. best joii oifiti I.AKUKST t'UMTLATlOX OF aw weekly i'ai'er ix macov coi.nty. 1 YOL. 66, NO. 12 THE LA PLATA HOME PKESS, LA PLATA, MISSOURI THURSDAY, NOYEMKEK IS, 1IKMI $IM PER YEAR Elmer 0.

Jones Business Men To Union Community Corn (intliered by Friends and neighbors met at the home of Mrs. Alice Anderson Wednesday, Nov. 12 to gather her corn. Around 25 wagons were In (he field Former LaPlata Boy Makes Good Race Addresses Club Visit Hannibal Farm Meet A Success Is 70 Years Old The seventy-ninth birthday of Mrs. G.

W. Mercer was royally celebrated when 62 of her relatives and friends brought full baskets, last Sunday, and enjoyed a free-for-all dinner together. All joined in wishing her many more happy birthdays, her anniversary date being Nov. 7. Those present were: Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Mlkel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jas.

Mercer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mercer and daughter, Bernice, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Lamaster, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Mercer and daughter, Mr. Work of Tux Survey Commission Ex plained At Rotary Luncheon Nortliwist Missouri ('number Of Com mere' To At Hiinnibiil Today Large Crowd At Community Itiiilding To Enjoy Entertainment The Northeast Missouri Chamber of Elmer 0. Jones of LaPlata, a representative-elect in the Missouri state legislature, was a guest of the Commerce will meet at.

Hannibal in and the following men helped to gather the 75 acres of corn; Cooley Rolison, Fred Crilili, Will Harrison, Clark Wares, Glennle Sadler, Harry t'rlbb, Col. A. L. Ramsey, Myron Boozan, Lee Pollock, Earl Joiner, Earl Roan, Bert Jackson, Roy Jackson, Orville Elsea, Manford Robinson, Paul Btirnham, Bob Fanning. Joe Sadler.

E. G. Thurman, Berthenr Collins, Clark Roan, Brooks Waters, Tollman Tate, Ed Kelly, Clay Joiner, annual session today, the 13th. Evidencing the spirit that pervades that section of the county, citizens of Union Community met at the Community Building Friday night for a jolly good time, an oyster and ice cream supper and unique contests. New officers will be chosen at this Rotary Club at the noon luncheon, today and addressed the members on the work of the new state survey meeting, J.

M. Richards of Hanni John Spencer Won Knee For Treasurer Oi 4 it it ii In it County, Ok la. The many friends of John W. Spencer will be glad to learn of his being elected to the office of treasurer of Canadian County, KIRono, hit vote running 1157 over his republican opponent. Mr.

Spencer is a son of Mrs. W. H. Simmons of this city and is a former LaPlata boy reared in this community. A letter received by Dr.

T. Paul Smith will be of interest to his many friends here. 1ml has been president since the organization three years ago, and Miss commission, says Tuesday Hannibal and Mrs. R. T.

Mercer and son Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mustek and Courier Post. Temple Burris of Mexico has been family, Mrs. Emma Bonham, Mr.

and Jones, in his preliminary remarks, Everything went along in ship shape, the music furnished by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sewell, Charley Salyer and Lilburn Enterllne entertained the good crowd until the contests and Arthur Cribb, Jim Anderson, Glen Sadler, Charley Anderson, Emery secretary. W. W.

Henderson has been a member of the board since the or Mrs. Ernest Mercer and family, Mr. Etated that in the working out of any Saffel. Clifford Lane, Oval Harrison, and Mrs. Olin Lamaster and family, constructive program, the part play ganization.

Ed Swanson, Tommy Harrison, Joe ed by the mass of people was as im Chris R. Maffry of Macon is re Lane, Ray Morrow, Clarence Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Ed Larmis and son, Mr. and Mrs.

Claude Musick, Sam McCullough, John McCullough, Mrs. Wm. portant if not more so than that of gional vice president. Secretary The ladies of the community served Burris' letter of invitation reads: dinner at noon. McCullough and family, Mrs.

Mary the leaders of the movement. The tax survey commission, Mr. Jones explained, was appointed in Senators and Representatives of Garrard, Mrs. Monroe, Mr. and Mrs.

ltirthday J'nrty 1929 for the general equalization of Geo. Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fer-man and Bonnie Marie, Mr. and Mrs.

Friday evening, November 7, being program were formally opened by Gilbert M. Elsea. Special vocal numbers were given by Mrs. Mabel MoCully and Ray Sewell, both of whom pleased the big audience with their selections. Lilburn Enterline, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Emery Enterline of Atlanta, won high applause with his several vocal and banjo-accompanied numbers. Lilburn has an excellent voice, good demeanor and promises to make Manford Robinson's birthday, a Andrew Mathews and family. November 8. 1930.

Dr. Paul Smith, LaPlata, Missouri. Dear Dock: Now don't start getting out those large ice tongs. I hav'nt the toothache; in fact, hav'nt had time to have the toothache the past month. Say, dock, what is the latest excuse to tell my wife to get out night now.

For twenty-two nights before tbe number of neighbors and friends gath Represent 3faeon County tit College ered at her home and gave her a sur Northeast Missouri, members of the Northeast Missouri Chamber of Commerce, and editors of Northeast Missouri newspapers will be present. The purpose of the meeting is to give the leading citizens of Northeast Missouri an opportunity of becoming better acquainted with their Senators, Representatives and newspapermen and at the same time dismiss with them important legislative Miss irginia Ferman and Kermith Ross of LaPlata, are included on the list of Macon County representa prise. The evening was spent playing cards, and games. Refreshments of pie, sandwiches and doughnuts was served. Those present, Mr.

and Mrs. a mark for himself in the music; I world, tives at Central College, Fayette, this year. election all the democratic candidates went together and held meetings over Joe Lane, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sadler, Mr.

Fourteen states, including Hawaii, and Mrs. Lewis Boozan, Mr. and Mrs. taxes and the shifting of the burden of taxation on those more able to pay it. Under this commission, a survey of the housing conditions of the state institutions was made by a group of experts recruited to this state for that purpose.

A report and remedies of existing conditions in state penal, eleemosynary and educational institutions was turned over to the commission by this group, consisting of several volumes. The work of the commission will fee a hard task, Mr. Jones explained and must be approached gradually. The commission has been able to draw the attention of the people to the inequalities of the taxation system, but the plan to increase the ap the county feeding them hot-dogs, coffee and hot air and I could ge out and 79 Missouri counties are repres Tom Thurman, and son, Leon, Mr. matters affecting the State in general.

If time permits we plan to take ented on the Central student roll this and Mrs. Cooley Rolison, Mr. and the delegation to the Hatch Dairy Ex term. any niglit by telling the wife it was necessary to my being able to drag Mrs. Clark Wares, Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis perimental Farm, located at the out The Central enrollment for the op Dr. and Mrs. Paul Conduitte always pleasing with their magic and skill evoking numbers were at their best that night and kept the audience "on edge" for about fifteen minutes with their art. The ladies of the community proved excellent corn huskers in the corn husking contest.

Miss Pearl Nelson won the contest by two thirteenths of ening semester totals 619 students. skirts of Hannibal on Highway U. S. 61. This institution is being built and maintained by the State of Missouri Administrative officers look to an in crease in the second-semester enroll Nihiser, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Burnham, and Finis Keith, Orville Elsea, Misses Rae Smith, Waneta Nihiser, Grace and Hazel Boozan, Arlene, Edna, La-thela Thurman, Billie Oard, Patricia and Mary Kelly Leola Wares. Irl Farden, Kenneth Clifford, Hershell Lane. John and Earl Elsea, Ed and and the Federal Government. the bacon and eggs to the back porcn for the next two years.

Guess that I have old "Lou" Wilson to thank for my being elected, ft his barn I used as a studio to practice on my French-harp. Poor old Casey Jones and "The Irish Vvasfiev woman" worked overtime with-' ment; with a normal summer school the 1930-31 enrollment, including the three regular terms, is expected to Haives Still To Resign Senator Hawes of Missouri has an a second over Mrs. Tom Sholl. Miss Nelson shucked and "barrelled" thir total 1000 students, which has been nounced his withdrawal as president the annual enrollment at Central Paul Kelly, Earl and Clay Joiner, Mr, and Mrs. Robinson.

since 1928. propriations from thirty-five to sixty millions of dollars by tax from larger incomes will take time to work out. Mr. Jones concluded his remarks by. saying that anyone interested in the better government of this state COMMUNITY DEPARTMENT SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES out extra pay and: they seemed to take well with the public.

It was right lucky for me that there was a time once when I did not own a piano and a nine tube RCA and had to learn to play a two-bit harp or have do music. Please take my best regards to all the people in the old home town and tell them not to pass me up if they would not attack the betterment of teen ears in 80 seconds while Mrs. Sholl shucked and "barreled" twelve ears in 74 seconds. Third place was decided by contest between Mrs. Marshall Richardson and Mrs.

Gilbert Elsea, both of whom tied in the original contest, Mrs. Richardson winning. There were twelve entrants in the contest. Eleven ladies called chickens while Clarence Sagaser, Everett Frazee and Frank P. Briggs, the judges picked the winner.

After consultation, the The LaPlata Auxiliary of the rural schools, or of penal, eleemosy of "More Game Birds in America, a Foundation," but said he still intended to retire from the senate when his term expires in 1932. He recently announced he would not be a candidate for re-election in order to accept the position which was to run for six years after his retirement from the senate. He was to receive an annual salary of $35,000. In 'withdrawing, he said his announcement about retiring from the senate still stood. The class of Mary of the Presbyterian church pleasantly nary, and educational institutions, but F.

M. S. met at the home of Mrs. Elmer Rollison, Friday, Nov. 7.

Meeting surprised one of their members, Mrs. Alice King at the home of her sister, was opened by our new treasurer, Mrs. Rollison. After singing Blessed Mrs. Eunice McCall.

on Saturday, are down this way. Assurance, treasurer read Psalm 150, Nov. 8. The occasion" being Mrs. prizes were awarded as follows; 1st, King's 81st birthday at 11 o'clock at the home of Miss Olive Walker while -n Olive went over and conversed that the tax part of the report is dependent on the state's ability to collect from the wealthy.

He said that he would not favor appropriations for these institutions until it had been proved that the state could make such collections. A special feature of a chorus number given by a chorus of six girls who are to appear in the play to be given at the Luthern parish house, Wednesday and Thursday nights, Nov. 12 and 13, preceded the speech. The girls in this chorus are directed, by Miss shall Richardson; third Mrs. Murl i rrogram The Better Homes Committee of the Ketchara.

also the 1st chapter of our devotional booklet, Temple Doors, subject, rendering thanks unto our God. Business session followed, auxiliary reaching its first goal of the new year. All dues paid In first quarter. When all business had been transacted, Mrs. Rollison opened the Mystery Box which proved very interesting, being full of inspiring incidents and splen Al J.

Crawford was given first Yours very truly, J. W- SPENCER, P. s. Notice how my present boss, Stan-' ley, a republican ran for assessor and you can readily see that partisan politics is not very strong down here. They vote for the man.

County is slightly democratic, normally. (Jiiincj Itank Closed The (Juincy Ricker National Bank prize as the best hog caller in the with Mrs. King at the back door, the guest quietly entered at the front door and were ready to give Mrs. King a birthday card shower, Before she knew that company had arrived, the class brought well filled baskets including a birthday cake with can Rock Creek community are planning an extensive program for the spring campaign. This year we had several flower gardens, some of the homes repainted and trees trimmed.

The use of the county grader was donated to house. He won the contest over 11 other callers. Second prize was giv en to Montie Carnahan and third prize to J. H. Cline.

uatnenne Hortmann. did facts pertaining to our work in the foreign field. A study of the 1st chapter of our text book, A Cloud of Baton Presented To Kami An elegant drum-major's baton was Joins Honorary Fraternity do the grading on our school ground and shrubs will be set in the spring. The organizations of the community are cooperating in this work. Mrs.

S. G. Beatty is the Rock Creek Community chairman and Mrs. A. R.

Witnesses, completed our program Miss Louwilla Henry who is the University of Missouri has re presented to the LaPlata High school dles. After dinner was served all joined in singing Blest be the Tie that Binds. The afternoon was spent in guessing contests and conversation. Those present were Rev. and Mrs.

F. L. Hudson, teacher, Mrs. J. W.

Haxton, Mrs. J. D. Reed, Mrs. Fan which had been very helpful and in cently been pledged to Alpha Zeta Pi, structive.

We were very glad to have as visitors, Mrs. Brown of Iowa, Mrs Arment is vice chairman was closed by a vote of its directors, Saturday night. The ibank has been in an unhealthy condition for some time and mergers with some other bank have been hinted at for several months. A shrinkage of deposits and inability to realize on its assets is given as the cause of the failure. The Quincy Ricker Bank is one of the large and old banking institutions of Quincy.

band by Rev. Walter M. Mundell, last week. As Mary Elizabeth Magee leads the march along the streets, now, she snaps them along with a lively step and it is a fine looking group of young people that follow. Smith, Mrs.

McDade, Mrs. Edna Miles, Mrs. Chas. Hall and Mrs. Greeg, La Charles Young Visits Here Charles Young, accompanied by Miss Alta Krager of St.

Louis visited nie Miles, Mrs. Lou Lock, Mrs. A. T. Louch, Mrs.

Mary Needhan, Mrs. Walter Daugherty, Mrs. C. W. Griffin, Mrs.

Emma Cook, Mrs. Alice King, Plata. During a splendid social hour the hostess, assisted by Mrs. McDade The value of this band in the com munitv ran harrilv he nvpr.estmmt. I his uncle and aunt, Mr.

and Mrs. N. and Mrs. Miles served delicious re national honorary romance language fraternity. Miss Henry is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Henry of Kirksville, and is a former teacher of LaPlata public schools. Iowa Couple Celebrate Silver Anniversary freshments. Auxiliary adjourned to meet the second Friday in December ed and such evidence of interest tend I E- Young, Sunday. Charles was rear-to give substantial encouragement, i ed near LaPlat 'he Love Lake community, going to St.

Louis five Sale Dates years ago. He went with the St. L. W. Clem and John Moncrief will i Louis Police department in October Mrs.

Eunice McCall, Miss Olive Walker and Mrs. Howard Morrison assisted in serving the dinner. Mrs. Ed Easley and son Leon were afternoon callers. All left wishing Mrs.

King many more happy birthdays. at the parsonage, Mrs. Rector, Mrs. Fred Reyner was hostess to Harold Zeigler, 16 Dies Of Pneumonia Funeral Will lie Held At The Chris, tian Church Friday Afternoon the members of the Fortnightly Club sell at public sale at the Clem farm 1927 and is one of the Macon county 4 miles west of the Sinclair station boys who has made good. In July Nov.

18, 4 head of horses, 13 head of 1930 he was promoted to detective cattle, 16 head of good breeding ewes, headquarters and is now serving wit.h Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Saunders Given Surprise By Friends on Nov. 11 at her home. American The Loyal Bereans met the first Wednesday in the month at the home flags used as a decoration scheme of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Cabeen with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Saunders of Ot- lent a patriotic touch in keeping with machinery and poultry. the plain clothes squad.

tumwa. Iowa were ereatlv sumrise Armistice day. There being no Public sale of the J. B. Slaughter speaker provided for this meeting, Harold Zeigler 16 years old and the only son of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Ziegler estate, 2 miles west of Gifford, 144 Henderson improving Wednesday, November 5, when eighty head of live stock, machinery, feed "eporis trom tne uooneviue nos- Mrs. Raymond Greeno as hostess. The usual business session was neld after which the meeting was turned over to the hostess for the social part. In the guessing contest, Mrs.

Floyd Ded-man won first prize and in the contest in which sides were chosen, Mrs. Dawdy as leader, won the prize. A goodly number of members were present. Also three visitors, Mrs. Jennings Ray, Mrs.

Carl Phillips and five of their friends and neighbors met to celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. A ruse was used to bring the couple to the party. As they entered the loor. Miss Olive Philipps and Jerena assisted -it the piano by Mrs. the afternoon was spent in learning reports from the district convention given by Mrs.

R. E. Goodding, Mrs. E. R.

Adams and Mrs. Reyner. There was also a parliamentary drill and quiz by the club parliamentarian, Mrs. W. H.

Epperson who gave a prize to the member answering correctly the greatest number of ques died at the family home northwest of LaPlata last night about 8 o'clock after several days illness of pneumonia. Harold came with his parents from Illinois about two years ago and made many friends in the school and in the community in which he lived. He leaves his father, mother, one sister. Miss Erma Zeigler, other relatives and many friends to mourn his and a 1927 Chevrolet touring car. nltal tate that Jlr- Henderson has passed the most critical period fol- Asks Married Women fo Resign lowing his emergency operation on The Laclede Gas Light Company, November 1, and his complete recov-St.

Louis posted notices requesting all ery Is forecast. Several from here married women in the firm's employ are planning to visit, him next Sun-to resign, as a measure to relieve un-; day if weather conditions continue employment. Only 20 or more wo- favorable. men will be affected by the order, it was said, out of 400 emploves. kidnapped Man known Here Rex Hedrick.

chairman of the elec- (irent Grandparents tion board at Buekner. who was Miss Mildred Shulze. One new mem tions in parliamentary rules. Mrs. Olive Shelton received the prize with 32 correct answers.

Mrs. Reyner Albin Anderson, sang "Here comes the Bride." Iht mock wedding was most jokingly performed by Mr. Bert Wilkinson, a doughnut being used for the ring ceremony. He also presented the couple with a chest of silver, given by the guests. Congratulations ber, Mrs.

Frank Elliott was added to the class roll. The usual covered dish luncheon was served in cafeteria style. The next meeting will be held Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Waueh have re-1 reported as kidnapped on election served a delicious refreshment course. The Club guests were Miss Atteberry and Mrs. Guy Vallely of ceived the announcement of the birth morning, is known here, having vis or their first great grandson. John ited in the G.

A. Dodson home. He Addison Ballard, born November 7 to is also a friend of W. Minneapolis. The Ladies Aid Society of the M.

E. church met at the home of Mrs. Hen the first Wednesday night in December at the home of Misses Lillian and Willie Johnson. The usual Christmas party will observe following custom of preceeding years. There will also be an election of officers for the coming year.

their grandson, L. A. Ballard and wife and Mrs. Cloud who formerly lived of Chicago. at that place.

Funeral services will be held at the Christian church. Friday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock, conducted by Rev. W. ii. Mundell, pastor of the church.

Interment will be made in the LaPlata cemetery. The community extends sympathy to this family in their bereavement. Hirthday Celebrated James Behymer and daughter Cynthia, Mr. and Mrs. G.

L. Behymer. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Behymer and daugh ry Williams. Nov. 8. Mrs. Williams, assistd by her daughter.

Miss Lorena hostesses. Tbe meeting opened by our usual devotional art of meeting were then given and a most pleasant evening was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Saunders are former residents of this community, he is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Saunders here and his wife is a sister of John Lewis of this place. They have resided in Iowa for a number of years and Mr.

Saunders is teaching his fifth year in that district For Ont of Town Mrs. Foster McReynolds entertained a number of guests to a surprise party at her borne Thursday evening, November 6, the occasion being in honor of her cousin, Miss Grace History Of Atlanta Public Schools By Mrs. A. Cambre And Marian Sears The Amoma class of the Baptist church met with Mrs. J.

W. Saunders on Monday night with fourteen members present Mrs. Phil Horan and Mrs. J. W.

Miles were guests. During the business meeting the following the scripture sermon was read by Mrs. D. N. Moncrief who read the 19th Psalm, followed with prayer by Mrs.

Rector. A very interesting business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Carter in which plans were made for our usual Thanksgiving exchange and various committees appointed. After the business hour (Continued from last week! future our school would become high school had continued with ond to none in the county. Her wish officers were elected: Mrs.

Etta Ful-mer president. Mrs. Arthur Tonkinson vice president. Miss Alta Bunch, secretary-treasurer. Two contest were only a three year course unttl 1920 has come true.

We now rank among when under the supervision of Prof, the best and are credited as a first Brad xh aw when the fourth rear was class high school, having met the fol- ter, Mr. and Mrs. John Gauger and son. Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Long. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Billings, Velnia and Lloyd. Mrs.

J. W. Cook and Mrs. Susan Drum, Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. Behymer and daughter, all gathered Sunday Nov. 8. to celebrate the birthdays of Geo. Behymer.

Mrs. Drum and Mrs. Cook. Mr. Behynier's birthday waa on the 9th.

Mrs. Drum's the 10th and Mrs. Cook's the 11th. held, Mrs. Fulmer winning the first Peebles of Queen City who celebrated her birthday.

A most enjoyable evening was spent playing contest added. lowing requirements: meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. McDermet Will meet next month at the home of Mrs. D. N.

Moncrief. From 1899 to 1930. since high school prize, Mrs. R. Wright the second.

In the corn contest, both prizes in this contest were lovely gifts. Mrs. S. T. Sandven won the prize in the turkey games, after which dainty refresh ments of sandwiches, pickles and wa plete the work here in the 30 years.

A library with the number and In 1914. on account of the increased Quality of books required, number of pupils attending school. Required subjects are taught. fers were served. The guests were, Mr.

and Mrs. Luther Slaughter, Hazel Calef of Kirksville, Faye Sykes and Clarence Sleeth, both of Gibbs, Merrill Leland and Isadore Shouse, Leo contest which was a beaumul bouquet of chrysanthemums raised by Mrs. Roy Myers. Mrs. Saunders served dainty refreshments.

The December meeting will be with Mrs. Arthur Tonkinson. On the evening of October 31. ten little folk were entertained by Frances Jean Ftye at the home of her Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Frye. The children were dressed in Hallowe'en costumes. Ethel Frances Bow en and Donovan Wilgus received prizes. The children included. Ethel Frances Bow- another room had to be added to the We have always bad a very effi- Quinlin, Eunice Easier, Roy Payne Irene.

Dorothy and Billy McGee, Earl Perry Vandher Car Stolen The telephone wires were cut. a lock on the garage broken and their Buick car stolen at the Perry Van-diver home near Novelty. Tuesday night while the family slept in the house nearby. Ross Reed and another man found the car on the road to Kirksville where it had been driven that far without water. Evidently the water was procured and the car pro Dobbs, George Begole, Otis and Edgar huiiding.

and tbis was placed on the ctent school board of which Mr. A. front northeast corner. This marred M. Atteberry was clerk for 27 years, the appearance of the building very His greatest ambition was to see At- much.

This room was often spoken lanta come to tbe front in education, of as the "kitchen" or "wart." Tbe and longed for a new school building, seventh and eighth grades were taught This ish was granted him only a here. Then In 1919 still more room short time before his death which oc- Slaughter, Goldie Bruce and Nellie The Willing Workers Sunday school class of the Christian church enjoyed a covered dish luncheon at the Sanders. home of Mr. and Mrs. Kirg Finn Wed nesday evening.

Nov. 12. There were was needed so a room was built on rurred Dwember Sold -Sight and I'imwi" FVie new Chevrolet can have been en. Gladys Williamson. Esther Williamson.

Franklin Williamson. Merle Bow en, Donovan Wilgus. Barbara Carter. Janet Wright Lloyd Carter. Refreshments or popcorn balls, candy, grape Juice and pumpkin pie was served by Frances Jean's mother.

Mrs. O. F. Lindley very pleasantly top of the "kitchen" or "wart." But uld "sight and as swapping toys say. The new Chevrolet car Anrther outsanding member of our hoard Is Mr.

H. M. Goodding. our present chairman. He was elected by a vote of tbe people as a member the school hoard 17 years a en.

made chairman tb firt rear and bas by the time the main part of the building was getting in bad condition, baring bees built for over 3a years. So attempts were begun and plans were made herein a new entertained the P. E. O. chapter oa Thursday of last week.

The entertainment for the aftesooon was sponsored by tbe entertainment commit-1 m.rsn nr rrmr. iw nrir wrth ffH eW illce Da nun? inwis. our morr Midr diMrlct became constlidatcd. Tbe 30 members present and six visitors. A program and social hour was enjoyed.

The teacher of this class is Mrs. Olive Shelton. Tlias ttbrr Tbe LaPlata football team went to Macon yesterday and played tbe team of tbe Macon High school and won tbe game by a score of 13 to Fo far LaPlata bas not lost a game this year. Maair Itaawaef Tswigkl Members of the Easter Star chapter are serving a hanqnet to tbe Masons, tonight tbe dining room of tbe Christian church. ceeded on its way.

fur by the time Reed gave the report and returned, the car was gone. Infant Ha tied Here Frances Uda. daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Stark.

November died at tbe family borne at o'clock Saturday morning and burial waa made in tbe LaPlata cemetery Sunday at 2 o'clock. A short service was conducted at the grare br Rev. W. C. Rector, pastor of the LaPlata Methodist church.

Mrs. H. M. Adams of Kirksrllla stent today here with ber son. Dr.

K. R- Adams and family. tee. Mrs. Lindley.

lanu ant Mrs. Perry. The roll call featured does not go on display until Saturday, yet their reputation Is so well r-stablished that five customers have poken for cars ahead of the showing by Wheatcraft Motor Co, next Saturday. J. C.

femddiiic Bay Laad J. r. Goodding this week purchased tbe 10 acres known as the McDavitt woods la tbe west part of LaPlata. Tbe McDavitt heirs were here this week and closed the deaL Mr. Good-ding will have tbe timber cleared ay and tbe land sowed down.

stunts by each member an1 was followed by an Interesting progressive game, the prize being won by M'. E. old fair grrMinds. comprising t- hntint im location. o- inly 3.

TrmrT, 1mn Urtf nn rrmnaVum. and aa exrl- liO.OO S4-bord building was layed. The building was completed I and r- one tbe bt faculties school begua a tieremhrr I. 1923. vi.url There are The old class bistoriaa la ebwfng wis teacher ia mr sebonj.

ber class history, tbf-d that hi the (Continued next week) O. Jones. The boste served a de licious deert lurrhwm. Tne next meeting will be with Mrs. Oiive Shel-toa.

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