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FARMERS ADVOCAI3 CIIARI,E$ "
FRIDAY. JUI,Y 9,
OWD ON
FOR FINAl,
OF RACE MEET
Meet
~efore a crowd of 10,oO0 tha!
ove~rflowed the g~randstand, pad-
~k~ eldb house and lawns, tlw
gumme'r race feet of the Charles
~own Jockey Club .wa;~ brought u) a
6~oa('on Monday, after 32 daily pr(.
gr~itns' t~at opened on .qaturday,
May 29. White author[fat[re [ig-
ure~ are lacking, the general con-
prevails that the meet was
mo~it successful the club has
~ed. Competing tracks,
Hagrstown, the first fl)ur
and the other at Delaware
the last week of the meet just
el0,/gd, accomplished little, if any-
~in reducing business. Eas-
~ falls ace delighted with the
~.(~r|es Town race track."
' 'interest in the rivalry anlong
~ke~'s subsided the last two big
~$ of the races. Not ]me special-
!(~ ~stingui.qh~d himsotf as several
'~f them did ill the early days of
tb~ meet.
~ T~e di~ily double on Saturday en-
~-!ltr~ to $371 was of special local
~e~t because the prize went to
~r or five local people. It was
largest pay-off on daily
in the session.
early contests of early
aftel~loon [|rooul Tottr in
firut rae.e bounced out of the
ranks to earn a mutuel ot
Ridden by C. F. Simpson,
forged to the front
but barely lasted ahead of a
put on by Allen Caid
st a
6emrete Block ,
pany
BLOCKS FOR
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'Phone $20-W.
~artinsbarg, W. Vs.
T. ENGI
VA.
The
Be~t is Wanted"
Skinner
EY-AT=-LAW
OfiSee in Sadler Building
~RLE~ TOWN. W. VA.
Phone 172-F
James M. Mason, Jr.
" ' James M. Mason, Ili
Mason & Mason
7~ ATrORNEY~-AT-LAW
All thi~ CoUrts
W. VA,
1~. L. Bushong
Lee Bushong, Jr.
Bushong
Washington Hall
BuiMtag
~ARLES'TOWN, W. VA.
C. W. MOORE
Clerk
NT & AVA~ILABLE
vAT ALl, TIMES
YEARS EXPERIENCE
216.2. P.O. Box 348.
TOWN, W. VA.
PAPER & PAPER
PRODUCTS
FOR EVERY
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MD.
RUSSELL
Estate and
and
St,
Roosevelt Bride m Nuptial Gown
':::;:'ill: :!:i:!} :#:i. :' : :
Kohler. broke the second track rec-
ord of the day in the eighth race.
The son ot Strolling Player, trained
by George A. C(~ok, of Washington,
ran the mil~ and a quarter n 2:06
FIRST COUNTY WHEAT[
)iARKE'IED AT $1.10i
The first wheat threshing m the
2-5 to knock a second and a fifth off[ county was done this year in the
the mark held by Miss Catalan and Rippon neighborhood where a half
R,)al Lassie. Routh Player. a one-~ dozen crop* were sent to market
eyed horse, ledvirtually all thai last week. In almost every case
the grain was sold from the thresh
era. One dollar and ten cents a
bushel was paid f.r the first arrival.
The yiehl was in most instances
up to expectations, with the hast
about 2(I bushels per acre. Wet
weather delayed threshing the lirst
t)[. the week.
way, and paid a $12 mutuel.
In conl, rast with the Fourth of
July ~mliday eating last year, the
day this year was favored with cool
hreezes with just enough showers
l() keep down the dust. On the
whole it was a (telightful alternoon.
Scold in tim first race opened
with a good lead and was not
tbreatened. Schley Buck oh)seat u)
the pace most of the way could not
hold the advantage. Royal Busi-
ness ran evenly but aL no part of
the )'ace became dangerous. They
l)aid: Scold $(;.20; Schley Buck $9.-
40. an(t Green Water $3.
In the second race Goantell. the
vmner got away slowly, came
around the leaders with a rush, and
finished easily, paying $21.40. Lady
Buck sprinted to the front at the
starting, but proved no match for
the winner. She paid a mutuel o['
$3.80, while Cautious Bo was thicd
paying $7.40.
Gagne owned by O. S. Bloom, of
Charles Town. and ridden by Me-
chad(), proved an easy winner in the
third race, our-speeding Miss Tou-
can, running second from the start.
The winner paid $5.80 to $2.80 for
Miss Toucan and $4.00 for Rmming
Water. Other races on the pro.
gram were uneven( ful.
[{acing interest will center in the
track at Delaware Park the great-
er part of the current month. Then
will come the big events at Sara-
toga Springs, New York.
EXTENi)S SEWER
ON TWO STREETS.
GO TO ('OLUMIHA.
l'ro[ lluuter Maddex, of the
Charles Town High School faculty,
and l'ro[ T. A. Lowery, of the llar.-
pers Ferry tligh School. left on
Wednesday for New York, where
they will take a summer (.ourse in
C( [umbia University. Their work
in New York will continue for six
weeks.
BISIIOI'STRIDER TO SI'EAh
TO YOUNG PEOPLE.
Bishop R. E. L. Strider will speak
to a meeting of the young people
of the Eastern Convocation aL
Priest's Field (near Middleway)(,n
Sunday afternoon, July llti~, at
5:30 o'clock. Everyone. especially
young people, is invited to atten(t
fl~is sere, ice, which is being spon-
sored by the Young I'eople's Fel-
lowship of Nelson Parish.
After the smwice there will be a
social hour, and all wishing t() re-
main for the picnic supper are ask-
ed to bring sandwiches.
In case of rainy weather the ser-
vice will be held in Grace Church,
Middleway, and the social hour and
ville, has resigned to accept em-
ployment with the Chipman Chemi-
cal Company at Bound Brook, New
Jersey. The change t,o the New
Jersey project is to take place on
November 1. His resignation has
ah'eady been accepted by the Board
of Governors of the University at
M organtow n.
With the chemical ('Oral)any Dr.
Schneiderhan will be l)lant path,)-
olgist and entomoh,eist, and will
have the entire United Stat('s an,'l
Canada as his territory, lie wilt
have charge of all research for th,-
company, which manufa(tures ~u-
sect[cities and fungicides and is said
to be the larges~ weed-killer coro-
t)any in the United States. havin,o.
been pioneers in the field of' weed-
killers. The company ,)wns raft-
road tank spray cars that spray
large are.as ()f" southern railrad
ri~hts-o[.-way to l<(,ep down weeds.
This position, l)r. Schneidermn
believes, will be a step upward and
has many l)Ossihilities. The com.
party's market is the frmt artd veg-
etable sections of the United States
and Canada. particularly the Flor-
ida citrus belt .the Pacific Coast ap-
pie section, and the Texas
friut territory.
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I AINTING, CARI'ENTRY,
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.HE QUALITIES YOU WANT IN FEED FOR
YOUR LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY ARE
THE REASONS WE SELECTED FOR YOU
RED.ROSE
GUARANTEED
one that paid $38,80 to place. Iwas in front early and had to be[
A. S. Hamilton. of Washing(o,}, kept to a drive to hold By Surprise Sewer c, onstructinn with PWA
the owner of P, room Tour. with the safe. Third money went to Bokie labor coutinues on the streets of
same trainer and same .iockey, re- B. Aella turned in the good time Charles Town, A line has been
peated the victorious performance of l:17 l-5, completed from Holl's Pump to the
in the second race with Surry. I Nay Nay made it two in a romIcotmer of West street supplying
Surrey bounced out of the ~ates for the choice~ players in the fourth drainage for the new Esso station
at:the start and lead all way round event, shakittig off Mazyniata tol at the corner of West and Washing-
the course to pay $50.40, take the lead and getting honm1 ton streets.
The favorite, players laot ai three lengths in front of RadiaI.[ In the other direction on Wash-
breather n the th rd rade whe ~ Silver Arch was third. The winner ington street, a line will be con-
Sammy Palumbo teamed with Aelta ] paid a $4.81) nmtuel and was wellI strutted to the intersection of Mt.
to win by a length from Ily Sur-[ha ~dlcd bv Jockey R. Root.i Parvo Ave. West Congress street
prise. Aelta, paying a $g mutuet, Rough Player. owned by C. F.
will next, claim the attention of the
trench men. The line on that street
will extend from the vicinity of the
Gas plant to the top of the hill near
West street.
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W~IoLEsA LE RAID
ON BO()TLE(~(; Ei~>.
O
Following a series of secret in-
vestigations state, city and county
officers of Winchester made a
w~holesale raid on bootleggers in
lint city at 9::~(1 o'clock Sunday
morning. Eight people were ar-
rested, and quantities ol' legal li-
quor and i~loonshlne were confiscat-
ed. Officers say that nearly all the
eight alleged offenders captured m
the raids can be convicted because
of evidence obtailed long in ad-
vance of the raid,
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BOYS GO TO CAMi'.
Three Charles Town youths le[,t
Sunday for Fort Benjamin Harri-
son. Indiana. for a )nonth's train-
ing in a Citizens Military Training
Camp. In the group were Wilbur
Alger. Clyde Hummer and William
League.
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APPOINTED TO COMMISSION
Govmmor Homer A. Holt on Fri-
day appointed Arthur S. Dayton, nf
Charleston, and Mrs. R .C .Ring-
gold, of Shepherds(own, to the
West Virginia I,ibrarv Commission.
Their commission will expire on
June 30, 1941.
MEETING OF GARDEN CLUB.
supper in the Nelson Parish room.
o-
CARD OF THANKS.
To Whom it May Concern:--
"Oh give thanks unto the Lord.
for Hc is good and His mercy en-
dureth forever."
The June Rally which was held
iu Mr. Zion A. M. E. Church at
l)uffields, on June 27, 1937, was
quite a success. Owing to the down
pour of rain at 3 p. m only a
faithful few were in attendance.
Thomas Stewart Jr who was the
sponsor of the rally, wishes to
thank his many friends both white
ant colored, more especially his
white friends at Bakerton for their
loyalty and their liberality. Forty
dollars was l, he sum that was taken
up on that day. The rally was For
the benefit of Stewards of Mt. Zio)"
A. M. E. Church.
"The Lord loves a cheerful giver."
Thomas Stewart. Jr Sponsor.
Mrs. J. C. Kemp, See.
Rev. J. C. Kemp, ]'astor.
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S('HNEIDERHAN TO LEAVE.
1)r. Felix J. Sehneiderhan. since
1929 superintendent of the State
Experimental farm at Kearneys-
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Results.* That's what you want from any in-
vestment. More eggs, more quarts of milk,
more pounds of pork, more baby chicks raised
to maturity.
For 94 years Eshelman has been a name
known for quality in feed. Four generations
of the Eshelman family have shared in build-
ing that reputation. They have been farmers
themselves and know feed, and make feed on
the basis the farmer wants.
We are glad to .announce that we are now sell-
ing the Eshelman line. Whether for Poultry,
Dairy or other livestock, there is an Eshelman
Feed exactly suited to your needs. And every
feed g aranteed.
PHONE 17
Charles Town, W. Va.
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OIL"
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PHONE 29. CHARLES TOWN, W. VA.
The Jefferson County Garden
Club will meet at the home of Miss
Henrietta Goldsboro, in Shepherds-
town, on Thursday, August 5th, at
5:00 p. m. A full attendance is
urged to he present.
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