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Half-A-Hundred<Compiunities have their newq'Items in the Enterprise. Jointhe big family of readers. ' Altamont Enterprise A Cdsinty Paper

The Enterprise is a county pper, published in this county,by Albany County people.

FORTY-FOURTH YEAR. AL'TAMONT, N. Y., FBIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1927. (TWELVE PAGES}

ALTAMONT VILLAGE TO HAVE ACOMMUNITY TREE |

pfans are ' going forward for t he 'community Christmas tree and carolsinging on Christmas eve, Dec 24th,at Altamont The success of lastyear s observance prompts the vil-

efeppedon the track, in front of thepassenger train. _

.The, body was badly cut. The re-• mains were brought to Delanson last' nighi by Undertaker White. Ar-

rangements for the funeral have notbeen made as we\go to press.

Events. .. r ,—„, .December 14—Minstrel

show, at Firemen's hall, Schoharie. •Friday an'd Saturday,- December 9 aiid

10t-A play .''Lost; a. Ohaperbne" atschool auditorium, "Delhjaiv.'•Saturday,*"December 10-v-Oyster supper

' a t Jieiornied-church, West 'Bepne.^'•WeUnesday; ' December' - 14—Pancaket6Upperi Reformed church hall, Berne.-.Friday, Decembed 16—A play "The

Time of His Dife" Will he given at M.•E..-church.hall, VoorheeSviUe. 'i-Friday December 16—A play. "The•Christmas tree and exercises. Odd Fel-lows, .'''Haill, Yoorheesville.

'' Friday December 16—Three act drama*'Ari. Old Fashioned Mother" at Luther-a n i.'church -hall, Berne.

Saturday,. December 17—Concert a1

3Tireiheri!3 hall, ^Delanson. Union Co)Sege Glee Clnb.

20—Christmas op-

Ghr4stmas eye festival.

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.'• 'Dennis. iSmith',, ,pf. pelanspn, .was ia-vt • itnatjly' ,-k'ilted. Thursday ' night ""at'^'•^wes1 ."Catif'when he was'. run aown*;iby.'a Jassenger train on.the. D. &.H.,;%ei!:jKas";an employee" p.f...the/.,'r,ail.r.o4.aJcoijnpariy on the "pick-up" freight, and-'.yfte|...out. with flag fpr.,his train vrhlle

ip,'yf.a,& .^^itcliins: at thefCa've station.^rlin^Nb,: r3li, leaving, the Cave at

'9:40, was sent around tne freight onVte'f® fgk,^djU^ouMt^J ^Hiau7;mbe' here .to* give' the- u£Mr, Smith did not anticipate this^&ndJdiGs candy. '

Enterprise CAdd Names To l i s t

New to tlie Enter

Guernsey Jfrejiders OfAlbany Co. Organize

Guernsey breeders of the Capital

thousand'' plan, which shows that Al-

"AN OLD FASHIONED MOTHER"„. J.T-O, BE GSVgN -A* BERNE*- - <

A dramatic parabje of a mother'slove, "An Old-fashioned Mother/' wJUbe presented..in three acts by the Hel-en Moore class of Belleyue Reformedchurch, S'chenectady, at Lutheran

ing, Dec.With the co operation of all a great b a n y c o u n t y f o l k s w a n t t h e B j l t e l

joyous time can be had that will p n s e a n d w a n t theiT £ r i e n Q S t o e n 3 0 ydrive 'dull care" to the hills and l t t 0 0 I t lg a n e n d l e s , , c h a m o f p

to"nthe community Back up thTse P y f ° l k S w h ° rea<3 th<S B a t e r *>" s e a n d

a t 8 o'clock. The cast„„ . „ • ing, Dec. 16tti, a t 8 oclock. The castoffice in Albany, Tuesday, and s e t ; o f charac ters speaks well for an ex-. . _-.

Lup a n organization to promote th i s i e e i i en t show. They Invite the public I ers in Albany countypopulai bleed ot catt le (Guernsey) | t o e n j o y the play and hear the vi l - [ in the annual membi

, . .,- , MT— it on, and our big family reacheswho have .the celebration, an hand, Across the continent and from Can-help air you can, and let us makemerry and the young folks glad: San-

to be known as the Capital District(Guernsey Breeders association. (Chas.

A. Whitney was elected tempor-ary chairman,

lage choir sing -as it was done twen-ty years ago.' This is a benefit per-formance, and s the charge for admis-i i l 35 t I d

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the publishers are going to tell j w e r eyou more about our. subscribers away j Edward

Christmas Mission Gifts AreAsked For Here

We have had no floods -to sweepaway our property. We are not ask-ed to help fill any local communitychest. We have few. people in Alta-

Albany hashave always

y u m ut s u b c r e r s away| from' the home counties, ~ in distant(points, and(we know-you will be in-terested, but at present we are in-terested in adding to the number.

mont that are needy.many. "The poor yewith you."

bet us, residents pf Altamont, r-0-

after wnich by-laws jaion :is ,Only 35'cents. Ice cream andpermanent officers ; c ake Will be on sale. A large attend-

ance is looked for.ViCe-

secre-Klelnke, Elsmere;

To all paid-up subscribers we offerto extend their subscriptions threeadditional, months for securing for usa new. subscriber at $1.50.- The same 'privilege is available to you, if you

president, John Bates, Troy;tray-treasurer, Earl Pangburn, Alta-mont.

A brief discussion of the possi-bilities of holding winter and sum-mer meetings of interest to breeders

: sselaer and Schenectady counties ter-

Union fljen's Cfab Met At TheReformed Church

The Scheneetady Classis

Following, the annual Farm Bureaumeeting, and a series of twelve com-munity meetings, hundreds of farm-

county are taking partmembership campaign

which is scheduled to be completedby December 15 with a goal of ribtless than --750 members. This year665665 members joined, . and this wasabout one quarter of all the farmer*in the county. There is a committee-man in almost every school district-who visits the farmers and bringsthem their membership sign. Whenmembers join they indicate theirchief interest and are placed on mail-ing lists divided according to their

Union ' ehief source of income, such as poul-Men's elub held its regular^ quarter- j trymen, dairymen, fruit growers,

year's subscription " to someone not!now receiving the paper. If yourpaper is" now due for the comingyear, send in the $3.00 and get yourown paper for 15 months and the new

m aand

ly meeting at the Altamont Reformedto canvas's all [church on Thursday evening,

Thian oppor-

spond generously, to this apijpeai.- for.jone will 'be sent to the name you des-Jielp for the AlbanyMission vork asiignateJielp for the Albany-Mission

d i i t d t h h T i i

j. asiignate.t!

tunity to join the association if theyare interested in Guernsey cattle.

The members present who joinedthe association were as follows: Ed-ward J. Bedell, Delmar; W. S. Van-derzee, Selkirk; Henry K. Kleinke,Albany R. D.; Edward F. Kleinke,administered through Tirinity Inst.i- I, Use the coupon found on page 10 of

tution and the City Mission.'-.Gifts"ithis issue, in sending us your "One- Glenmont; Paul D. Ives Valley Falls;' - • • ' ' " - new subscription i Andrew T. Fox, Albany R. D.; H.

' Judd;., Ward, Troy road, Albany;Oscajs W, Kinney, North Chatham;

usable clothing, provisions, fruit, j in-a-thousandvegetables or money are all most ac- ' —•ceptable. •

This year St. John's Lutheran Bibleschool will again collect these mis-sion " gifts for others as a part of its

Masonic Notes, Noah Lodge, No. 754, F. & A. I t ,

Christmas^celebration and its pro- • a t .jts regular communication tomo>gram of WWte Gifts for the King ( S t d ) i ill bC ^ r n d ts p o a t .jts regular communication tomo>gram of WWte Gifts for the King. r o w (Saturday) evening, will observeAll members of the congregation and thAll members of the congregation and

_other citizeas_ of thfiL village, jstha•jflireetiori'- .of Miss Rose Doyle.

• Tuesday December 20=DF£Hlianeri's hall,' Delanson; by senior class. .

-\.j '/Wednesday, December 21—Community(Christinas tree and entertainment at. De-aansoni . '

1......"^turdtay, December ' 24—Community~ ji i.-'i-i _ £ree ^ Altamont, with carol

ly and Thursday December 28act d'ranra, Lutheran

;K; Berne, entdteled•of Joy." . . ; • ' • J -

The Winning

EIS; -'

;*Tenaii;dsjt Mil' Jia^e, 'slides with tlie^bW*^^^!^K&^«BY«^M* iS''

• iiTfeenffe' Mnvitea ? to'-"iSleiMIlV^lbodi';

StuMay school'i"tlO-a. in,• -Morning••-«»=»•'*'»*«'" »*•- i i * ' r i

£:•

llStal m.

are interested are urged to nelpis-caitse; —-. ;

On Thursda>y afternoon and event-ing, Dec. 22nd, the basement of the,bhurch, will.be open and a committee-in charge to receive these gifts. . Ifyou cannot bring your gift kindly: no-tify.,, the coni'mittee andi.they will.seethat it is eail?<J for at. your .nome.Frida^ mprnjng jlje collection o/'giftswill Ife: t^^a"' by truck to Albany,there'^o bWiffis.fributed and brightensonfe .=' nfort|matie homes on. thisGhri?||tiSs;"diy • ••.•,•.•

the1- donations 'r'e-Mthi^i the

anniversary of the Am-

ager, Altamont; John H.Earl Pangburn,'

Lape,

This is a group of ministers and lay-men organized for the purpose of pro-moting inter-church fellowship. Atthe meeting Thursday evening, 81men were present, including sevenministers.

The speaker for the evening wasJohn A. Ingham, D. D., secretary ofthe Progress Council of the Reform-'ed Church. He spoke on the topic,"Harnessing Our History." The Re-formed denomination is planning the

Amos' Slingerland, Delmar; Buena i celebration of the 300th year of con-Vista. Farms, William J. Smith man-U: —""' '

mont; J5a,rl B. Colliton, Delanson; JayV d l ^ J . Revena; Charles L. Whit-

tinuous existence on American soil,during the. month of June, 1928. Dr.

_AJta-jIngham's address outlined some of

17th? .for the. purpose-' of'" conferriHg-jthe ;|rd CMaster'Maspn^^iegree ^h?af

X&6minittee.^Tirii'iiL' -«fii

Slli^HiJffufet^g. ••t&eatefc siriter:$§S8!Ssi8S8K™ '-"SP.iraw™r?S®i' -rfs-S

the | r d (Master ;Masimeeting if d " **"'"'ter£" nignt,cenferre^entirely J

-.of. " '" "'

always; ,-nnds a* way.; The' playlot a. young'man -ysfhb jbecpmes weali'l;;thy ,'bn.?ihe, death" of vhis Ja'ther.. Hig;i'siiah;JjEin>ae;kvpr-;-,at;* 6f30, p: m^-i^; ",.-2"i^& Ta^ n " " : J " < ^ « w ««»»«•

i '(&m^ M o t t b s ; f o r v C n r i s t i a n ^ y . ^ ; t e °sath-of 'Ms- |a;%r.. HiS;!

;."• •John:9.;>41;.EJc0i'es' ftSJuAO. | J e a l t l i ' f f 5 e i ! S him. aavantage, cpnven-ihay •'•^^d&a-a.m^o'' •.ael#W01?Mer.'ana/.:,,l.us:ury,,-',a.U, of ^hich- <M:

m a y •is

• Jla£s^";|i^aer,, Mrs; OL-_.__...^^«v|riin&1lefv:ice/'at #:#'t p!'

i'i.''^_-^_f. T'iii.i-VAi«.-L. .^Ti* ''Tii!n-JS-m^^''nioh ;^edxiesaay; evi

the Methodist'' 1

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,ip love,o He claimsh^ t h i " l t h t

^ge5feJj?iFrb|Bi?"i f,icSm£

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:ill has 'Veen connried-.tosai«sE.^^agdV jun|ej|i, ' ^ j

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endall," Eriery A- 'H^iilblixu The fullFeUpwcrdtft degree, team' will alsoassist!ffl-'ifts' Tprfe- •.-:,'•:•<";•.'• r r".

A complete, .'tejigansai of ^ the thirdde'gfef Ma%' .tee^n 4» i i e i a^ r i Mondaye'v.e'njn-gt D^^ i ibe i 1$ - '&£$:£& o'clock,a£r \-^&onic£-temMe. "i'^Jte'p'ast • mas-ters ^rho are fo;.pj^i|cipa||,invtliie:".^e^ e - ' T O ^ : pn,?a>aii;::Ma|teTe NigJit,"lai.sb:;:all'....-mi?in'b.ejrs Of .^!;f:'3B?eJlo^:craft•diegrei(.;-te"ani,' ate urged :to\- ;h'e;';"" i»»

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("'The''annual. .coivocaiiipn;. bf Noahli'JSiiii^+nU' "Mr-" OOJI • "rt" *•-".'%>"" «/>-'"*4'T«i

^tb;:

iinrieni'

; ®fi&'~$pefhf)ii I . 1965.00 . at

Ms;.- a-.-iew1 up 'to

hia ..home,, purchaseds ; ^ - ' ' - •* ' ~J*

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meet

me ^P^tft^'W the'

anaJ^iherV^ft"]^^^^^;^-''^'*men's7 Hall where an appropriate prv

,-.g in; ifjili" -Ife. :jj!Veiii oh',.Jlr}aay; 'ima*^ ? ^ * 6 f e t o % ; | i i f & ' . . • ••- - ; " • ' • • -

e j 5 L _ f l a g _ ^ a , . g i a J r o B i .the past masters to the fodge will bepresented by Rt. W,or. Edwin L: Po"w-.Jler, past district deputy grand mas^ter, Dr. Jesse CTOunse, past masterof Noah lodge, will deliver an ad-dress on the history of the "Star andStripes" and of the Revolution. Alarge attendance is expected at tnis.1

meeting, which promises to be iln-usually. interesting.

A special communication of NoahLodge, No. .754,.^ & A. TSL, has " "* "'called for Saturday

onville; J. . D. King, countyfconlJ-'Rensselaer county, andKels#y, ACOunty agent from Albanycpuntyi'jjaiso assisted :in organizing•tijis.\iaV^b.ciat'ion. The next meetingwill be j^alled on January 17, 1928 inth;e VSfjm Bureau olnce, • Albany. ThemtembsrsV- and all other Guernseyb%gders|%r;e requested' to" attend.

GfRL ^^pIGELlSTS- AT UNION-!<?'rs" S

beingd

ler as junior wafaen; ifacbbySn Aejrlnam. as- treasurer; W<alter . Seveissonas secretary; Leo B. WiesKafall as .sen-'

ssefnioik inaster -of;;' cef'emonieS; - EarlFarigb.um'. as junibr :,ma'stfer of &eye-

i J C b ' h l ig . j , y

monies; Jesse Crbunse' as phaplaui-;Mfc W-or. Albert 3. jMancnester 4 smarshal'; Harold..£K Bent as pianist.lOtier; 'East niast*ers-.:assistinM •'in-.-tihe

brpughj;-i^prtbn' >] . Harry iPr:ed-

Masonic

• l»Hi* : ^ . ; . . .pu||p|e--jo|-;.ieie

15, at

p. &-S.,.of. officers

hiittiflayo'clock.,of Noah

:fwill

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Church Notes

a. m.p. -in.;. B 6i

g•: worship., .'praisedd

v .;.Tn6\mifti*eean^pfayifer 4B,^a^0it.ii^y:^},x:

The Bible BChobi .ass In prepara-tion a Cbja«tma8:#ro«ram to be ren-dered on Ghri tmM «Tening.

The

:V' \>}:lj|f^.^fc'-Vp\|*:^"v-^;-4 ':.

Luuduu v illt: j

the history of the denomination, andpointed) out ways in which this hJs-

should furnish holp-and—msplrgr

agentL. D.|

sheep men, hay and grain, or beesand vegetable gardening. These-mailing lists are used to send out'timely information throughout theyear which is well worth while fromthe standpoint of the grower.

The membership fee in the AlbanyCounty Farm Bureau is only $2.00,.and has included with this a sub-scription to the Albany County FarmBureau News and the Bureau Farm-er. These two publications aloneare worth the membership fee butthere are many other services in theway of the information.and technicalassistance which can be obtained bythe farmers wHo wish to use thefacilities of the Farm Bureau.

Judging from the excellent feelingthat is shnwn in

at__the _recent series of meetings, itor the Reformed church, ^nnz, !„„* „„„,..„ . - 't

fille r o a s t P ° * dinnerpopped laste x c e e d Iwt

^ ^ p ^ y^services'- all next -week except Mon-day "nigtt. . A laTger attendance is.Wbked for during the remainder. of

o ti Mi B id u i g a .

t h e o r i e s of meetings^ Miss.1 Brain-ard'Speaks>the..wbrdi with power, anaMiss ijMpQh. is an afcle assistant, leaa-ing tafe -singing. " " ;

as

g tafe singing . . ;To-night (Friday) is what Is known

"T>^«.i*al."" 'M-jri-H't »»" irrWh o f n s n l o f

Dis-nct 19, DuanesburghButchering seems to be ' the' chief

occupation at present" in this vicinity.

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FARM BUREAU HAS CONSTRUC-TIVE PROGRAM

Ella, called at the Westfall home Sun-day afternoon.

Adolph Larson has returned to hishome here after spend|ng a fewweeks to Montana.

Mrs; Mary Larson and Mrs. HenrySchuyler, spent a day last week .in1

.Sc^teriectady,. ;slibpping.

In a recent report submitted to the-Federal government by County AgentL. D. Kelsey of the Albany ~Farm Bureau, theeonstructiver.workwere set forth, showing thatches. of- agriculture are being'and every connriodityr produpel'the county is considered among Aha*activities of this organization. VJtir™*-more than 600 members th$te283 interested in .dairying,- M$%ested. in Jriiiti '300 interested 4in"table •'•gaidening, 1601 in_Jpbjitt|^

S<to;^h$^^oi&j^G]Sffl«r<,.:i;r'' ;'-':^-7"-will, cbnflhuef 'm^.'axtt- Mrs'.,:6mer Westfali oi- . - •

"s Church entertained Wednesday' ^ t l ^ S Leven tog^ tha ' dinner in honorh h :

gher, father, . .Herbert,

a y ! P a s t *off T ? l e

Tne f ^y* such as thehoccasion was his birthday. Those | ™ - ^ ^ W S J X , " n , ^

presM^ere,^. and Mrs. HerbeH I S S f f l ^ d ^ S S S A

^ p s t e r Nigfit/'.iwith a -special^jatm; and \n4ii Fr iday evening, I £:., 16 t^s ix young Jadies will dram-'

atize: ,a' hy^in, making a lmos t im-presfeive: service." > ' " • ' - .

The puijlie is urged to attend these.services and.hgcome'interested' in -theGospel as sincerely presented.by thesetwo•yo.ung^oin'en. 'Seetinga;'all>the jweek except Monday evening... The.closing' service will be jon Sunday,Dec. 18th.

and Horold

The comnq[Tinity tjhfistmas tree willbe held in. the.i . O. O,, F,, hall, Fri-d ' e j ^ g ; ; ' I)e 23d The enterday ' ;;' I)ec, 23rd. The ,.enter-

i 0tainmehf^ill-begin at 7:30. Every-nylted. '. " " :.and; Mrs. P. C. Hinman and

Stahlman spent Tuesday

Parslbw is very low

' Pij^^iStahlman. receiyed, -wora i

.at.

•w&aiLr

•30%.,..Saturday

• % C ; H i "spent .1

Mi0f>Sunday

there

9- at Schoharie.

iij$cneneci»d3c. ,-.-ilMTSjV-i^ebster Dillenbeck

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sr spentWalter.!

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Rb^fe0''|iyt;.§ife&i\Mi^ster. " • "Services fbr Sunday, 'December 11,

a'/l&jflbvaY'"'• " ->v :'•'.':'•. •'*16:30 a. m; Morning worthip.11:45 a; ni: Sunday school.6:30 p. mLGhrlBtian-EndeaT|ror meet*

Union . service

at

m

pleasant evening weye- enjoyed by alL

71 xweive issues — ._ _.-.,__""•News^haye been publishedi

eulated among 800 readers each?'

R S I S O P I F T V wriTcs I T l i e agent has given .R. ^. 1. SOCIETY NOTES t i m e to the .preparation Of areas suck 'The Tegular mpnthiy meeting of *:-

R. S. I. . society was held Fridayevening, 3Che-Segfetary*S 'report Vasread and approved; (The prpcieedsfrom y&e enteriainniM.t'.held lastfrom -the enferiginnieiff.t' held lastmonth Were;$lS.7|>: instead; Of ijib.75asv before stated). . Th<? jaiotioh. was.

time to t e p rpas the town- of Berne, for'. tfie.iwbfltr"of eradicating ibovine ijubecculbsflfewhich has..made, stead^ prbjgrsiiUiteder the work of JJf.."^. g .county -veterinarian.- * : p

l ' d lflf waity p

• A closer' and alfalfa campaignstarted in the fall and. about/' 2(Mi

made and seconded that we send a i soil samples were taken on 49sum of money'tp help the state carry"0-"-—•" •'*•- • J ~ « » » - ~«o^mout the good work it has been doinggfor several;

; y ^, Several; x^iicles were; read ana

discussed from a little paper knownas "The IJittie fted School House;"published by N- % State R. S. II so-ciety, whi<?ii after a long' hard .fight.for its rights lias, at last been char-'tefted. Aik eacbr, viittle ; ired scbapl

t t b i 'tefted. Aik e a , d phouse," still,on its feet, has been in-'yited Jt -write the paper concerning!its work,jfor,-Several, years, the yoife.was, carried "to send them a record -of.]our jsv'p^k. - Th^ school children thendemonstrated several phrases of their1

school work. This was enjoyed byail. as w/e are deeply interested litthelt progress.

the- agent-1 at j meetings and. farnji: vfc»

thebeen hefa; withaance, rMth '427 "farin; yisifc

FAIR ASSOCIATION TO HOLD ITSANNUAL MEETING

The annual nieelng, of stockhoiaersof sthe Albany County Agricultural

place at the society's Office it fin-;terBrtae haii,;* Aitattontj.s -S&ttoday^De^i'ijlhti Th4^Je'ctibtt*bf direistprs^ ^ 8 | w a $ t a | » F pljice at this time,f^i^;|?it6':j|j^.ai..>.. - :-v ... . ." ."..•''"•'•;^he:'':-:preleh|;.''iiwe'ctpra a re : BarlBSr^hniifi ^eSIiieM;- Mltiard •**-••«-

B;Tpf#fiii^Wiii.^niam,' BdwinJ. Pl«nk,MiUart'J. Pangburn ana A.^ i | l i | j t f c ' • ' :

Altamont Rod and Gun Club. -— fpliowini ««ores were .mad? *tthe -week-end shoot of the Gun club:

^ Mot at Broke75 6875 7175 #7

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followed {by .definite reccommendations .regarding the establishment 'ott.these> ;

i>. dpp!m;;>:visit service for »Matk«te

l t to.-Jrair!m;;visit service for Matk«tegardeners was made - supplement totfie;< Service letfters1 mentioned .aboytBL

Specialists 'froi^ the CollegS

Specialistsi l t

ethe . College:d i s * k

. Specialists f r i ^ t . legAgriculture in plant .diseases,*

i yegetable: gardening^ ^Sit ," . . lteepim.g,tfba|^? p ^ y . p

r'bying. anaB other: subjects y ^bred; assistance1'In Mbany .county,

agent1 at j meetings and fa'ruji- v

mm

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estation probiems, .Vigilance ana'tective wbri, • lbng jterm credit'"farmers, and a variety.of miscelleous services have been demanae*through the office... -; {,¥'>''

Number of days-in the office 185^in the field 129. Number"M (Hipi&a^tion letters 64, with a cirfiulatioti ofi111,947. Number of pet^bnal lettei*«1355- . . . ..I. ','• . •'..; ". -1

COLONEL WATKINS T,O LEGX0R&./j __^ _. " 1 •

On Monday night, Dec:. 11th/"pep-*»pie of Altamont and vicinity wflthave ah opportunity t° attend .ian; f"histrated lecture on the ttoiy;7*'^^at« the Lutheran church h EU';.lecture is given by ColoneJl.S^ailkins, who was with General Allenduring the Holy- Land-, campaignthe "World war. He was - i i i ? t "ihe Wtorid war. He was wi£liBritish forces at the captiire;.o| Jsaiem. . '•• •'''^. With the aia of' stereopticanillustrating hiBlerta^ ~ ' ' "

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