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A Fair Exchange No Robbery You are dead right in demanding that every one of your dollars bring you one hundred cents worth of value when yon spend it. That's what we GUARANTEE you-a FAIR EXCHANGE. We keep on hand at all times a stock of the purest and best to be had in 3 Drugs and Drug Sundries Toilet Articles and Ice Cold Drinks. We guarantee that every article you buy from our store will return you the full value. If you want to be sure to avoid accident, buy your drugs from us-they're so pure and fresh you are sure to get best results from every pur chase. IDEAL DRUG' STORE V. J. MAGEE, Prop. FRANKLINTON, LA. Msppenings of The Week. The Era"Leader. Prnkllnton, La., Oct. 14, 1920. M. S. Cone of Tylertown, spent the week-end with his family bere. 1 1 Fall and winter waists-Geor. gette and Taffeta. Beard & Thompson. t Mrs. Amanda Gayer of Boga- 1 lsa, spent the week here with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gayer and other relatives. I. Mr. and Mrs. Houston Sbhri. danand sister, Miss Leitha Sher. idm of Bogalusa, visited Frank liaton thru the week-end. Interesting news-we have ;\otig, checks, cheviots, domes. liSat 25 cents per yard. J Beard & Thompson. Married-Sunday, October 3, Yr, J. Fendlason and Miss Irma Magee the eldest daughttr of Mr, and Mrs. M. M. Magee at S'SprnIg Hill. STbe High School basket ball Smn had an interesting game of S)il with Bogalusa Friday on the ittier's indoor court, losing the game to the Magic City boys however by a small score. A total of $40.00 in cash--st prim $15.00, 2nd prize $10.00, 3rd prie $7.00, 4th prize $5.09. 5th pri~ $3.00-will be given away " Bour store. Tbursday, Decem bar 23, to our customers. SBurris Bros., Ltd. Married-Wednesday, October 4 quiet wedding was solemniz. at the bride's home in Texas, bitween Mr. Levy J. Simmons yiZd Miss Roberta Gale. After I+rweek's visit among various re 4 igves and friends, the young ople are established in their Salusa home with tbhe good i es of their scores of Frank. ton friends. :.Let "Uncle Sam" Be Your Delivery Man. "Uncle Sam" has made a great suooess of delivering pack ages. He is helping us distribute goods where we could not go before. THE PARCEL POST 1 i Ireal convenience for you. When drug store goods are wanted, it gives you the advantage of buying from our large Wesortment and as reasonable prices without coining to our store in person. Just phone 48 or mail your order, and the goods will be dellveredr by frst mail alter receipt of order,. the habit of buying by Parcel Post. ingtons Drug Store hwcl Claude Simmons of Magnolia, spent several drys here this week with his mother. Burris Bros., Ltd. will give away five cash prizes, totaling $40.00, on December 23. * Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Seal and children of Bogalusa were Sun day guests of Mrs. Alfred Coyno. Mrs. Ira Warren and daughter, Miss Freddie Warren of Hack. ley, were Sunday guests of Mrs, C. C. Fortinberry. Scarf-coatees with caps to match in all colors. Very popu- I lar. Beard & Thompson. Friday evening Mrs. J. N. Simmons entertained her entire family at dinner in honor of the return of her son, Levy J. Sim. mons with his bride from Texas. Mrs. Wm. Willoughby spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Magee and was joined by Mr. Willougbby for the week.end, both returning home Monday morning. Miss Susette Keathley of Cry stal Springs, Miss., arrived Sat urday to take charge of the music department of the local High School and will be located with Mrs. M. H. Holmes for the session. Wm. Burris, one of our boys who has never allowed bis Era. Leader subscription to lapse since he first left Franklinton for his University course, sends a renewal this week and reports himself busy now at Dayton, Opio, in his chosen work, electri cal engineering. Cotton Report. Hackley, La., Oct. 11, 1920, The Era-Leader- There were 1630 bales of cotton ginned in Washington Parish from the crop of 1920 prior to September 25, 1920 as compared with 1665 bales ginned to Septem. ber 25, 1919. Dolphne W. Branch, Special Agent. J. Fred Bateman is spending this week in Lake Charles. For Sale-Second hand run- C abouts and-top buggies. C. S. E. Babington. R Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Greenlaw n spent several days last week in l" New Orleans. p Franklinton won their first b game of basket ball for the sea son Tuesday, defeating Bogalusa p 13 to 5. The delight of our school girls -velvet and plush tams. Smart looking and quite a fad. Beard & thompson. Mrs. Pete James and Miss e Ray Streak, accompanied by n George Varnado, all of Folsom, e came up for the week-end with a Mrs. W, F. Varnado. b Trade with us and ask for tickets on the $40.00 in cash b prizes we are giving away, Burris Bros., Ltd. n it Mrs. Lizzie Sylvest of the Gor man neighborhood, made us an interesting call last week when tl she dropped in to renew her h subscription to The Era-Leader. M Mrs. D. R. Johnson is with e her sister, Mrs. Alec McKowan, I for a fortnight's stay and sends p annoiuncement of the arrival in v the home Friday of a baby girl, b M rs. McKowan and the little one f are both reported doing well. li Wanted. r Young girls 18 years of age, to learn telephone operating. Employment pleasant and sur- b roundings excellent. Apply to. u Miss Hazel Parks, Chief Operator, e Cumberiand Telephone and Tel egraph Co., Franklinton, La. The Third Son. Three sonis in an American home is the only thing that could possibly rival "another daughter," and Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Amacker of Kentwood, are too proud of their patriotic family line up to leave our mis take of last. week unchallenged. "Obie Amacker," recently arriv ed, is the third son of this fami ly and konwing the mother so well we are sure, thru her influ ence, of seeing the trio stand "shoulder to shoulder" in the Sight for the best of life. Young Men!l Parents! and Those of you who still retain the spirit of youth, Here is a magazine for which you have been waiting a long whilel Al happy combination of clean, stirring fiction and exceedingly helpful, straight-from-the shoulder articles by men of broad experience and excep* I tional ability. I Some recent contributors: Herbert loover, Donald MacMillian, Fred Stone, Charles Boardmian Hawes and Holman Day,. Calvin Coolidge, the law and order Governor of Massachusetts, in a letter to us says in part, "The Open Road is clean, animated, and of genuine in-' spiration for courageous hliving, It seeks to convey a sense of the nobility of honest effort and the joy of achieve- i ment witnout pedantry." In these days of high prices it is dif ficult to get your "money's worth." The Open Road gives you not only full measure but throws in a few ex tras for good will. There is action on every page, with a liberal number of photographs and illustrative diawings by able artists, There is plenty of humor, too; you will enjoy a series of "story cartoons"l now running. The Vocational Department is per forming a valuable service all over the country to young men who are in doubt as what to make their life work. Find out about it! Three dollars for a year of pleasure and profit in monthly installments. Your subscription will be accepted at the otffice of this paper and forward. ed to The Open Road 248 Boylston Street, Boston 17. Mvass. For Sale. A real bargain in a Ford Car. Engine in fine condition. Equip ped with a full set of new tires. For particulars call at Sra Leader O ee. Aeroplane Here. The Aeroplane of the Zenith Company arrived from Poplar ville just a few minutes before we went to press Wednesday morning. Thousands of circu lars boosting the Fair have been printed and will be distributed by the plane, which is scheduled to fly over every town in the parish this evening. Flights will be made here at noon each day. Bride Honored, Mrs. C. C. Simmons entertain ed a few friends Monday after noon from four to six at a show. er for Mrs. L. J. Simmons, the affair being a total surprise to the bride. Mrs. Simmons was assisted by Mrs, J. L. Brock in the en tertaining features and refresh. ments and a most delightful and informal occasion was the result. The bride, who was formerly Miss Roberta Gale, taught in the local High school and thru her faithful and helpful work with her students is endeared to every familyof the community. Miss Gale was one of the most popular teachers ever connected with our school and her friends here were reconciled to her loss from the faculty only by the de light experienced thru the an. nouncement of her coming mar riage to one of the popular home boys. Mrs. Simmons was showered by many appropriate gifts for home decoration and household utility, which will come into im mediate use the young people establish themselves in their new home in Bogalusa. Ocniw The mountain of success 1 steep and rough, Who gains the summit climbs a weary way; And, though brave feet grow stronger with rebuff, The rocky path a coward's stepS may stay. A HOT WEATHER LUNCHEON. Even in warm weather a hot soup is enjoyed, especially those made of fresh green vegetables, such as teas, spinach, vegeta ble. oysters or celery. Cu cumber soup may not be so well known but it is a most appetizing one. Cream of Cucumber Soup.-Have ready o;e cupful of stewed cucum ber, rubbed through a sieve. Take the liquor in which the uctumber was cooked, reduce it to half I a cupful by boiling, and set aside. Put 1 into a saucepan one tablespoonful of butter, season with salt, pepper and, when the butter is hissing hot, stir into it two tablespoonfuls of flour. Stir until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan. Add three cupfuls of cold milk and stir constantly until it boils. When the mixture is as thick as a thin cream sauce add the cucumber and the half-cupful of liquor. Mix thoroughly, boil up once and serve. Eggs a la Bourgeois.-Cut slices of bread half an inch thick and trim off the crust; lay on a buttered platter and sprinkle generously with grated cheese. Beat eggs enough to cover the bread; season with salt and pepper and grated nutmeg; pour-over the bread and bake in a moderate oven un til the eggs are set. Creamed Fish With Potato.--Pre pare creamed salmon as usual and put a layer of the fish in a baking dish, I cover with a layer of cold, mashed potato, thien add another layer of fish until the dish is full and the potato on top. Dot with bits of butter, sprinkle with buttered crumbs and bake brown in a hot oven, Macaroni With Codfish.--Take ens cupful of cold-boiled macaroni, add one ctpfil of cold-boiled codfish flaked fine. Put into a buttered bak ing dish, sprinkle with salt, pepper, grated cheese and suffident milk to moisten. flake until brown. Potato Bordr,-M-ake a rim of mashed seasoned potato around a well-buttered platter. Fill the center with creamed fish, cover with buttered crumbs and bake in a hot ovaren until the crumbs are brown. " filc~~ For Sale. Grocery store and Restaurant, doing fairly good business. Good reasons for selling. Terms casb. SF,- W. Magee. DEPOSITORS' SECURITY The Lampton chain of Banks ad here strictly to the established rules of Safe Banking. Our Depositors are further pro tected by the Guaranty Fund of the State of Mississippi. Absolute safety for deposits is assured. TYLERTOWN BANK TYLERTOWN, MISS. Capital Stock $50,000.00 Surplus $40,000.00 Resources over $800,000.00 We carry a complete line of Electrical Supplies of Every Description. Special prices to electricians. Mail orders given prompt attention. Agent for the famous Hotpoint Heating Devices. The Million Article Store M. MARX, Prop. I Box 527 BOGALUSA, LA. Phone 150 WWsWEWlWRWWWWWwwwuwwWW Sheriff's Sale. -No. 8421. Wmn. V. Brock Vs. J. T. Miller 26th Judicial District Court of Louisi ana in and for Washington Parish. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of :ts order of seizure and sale issued cut .-[ the 26th Judicial District Court of Louisaina, in and for Washington perish, in the above entitled cause and to me directed, I will proceed to sell at public auction to the last and highest bidder, on Saturday, October 30, 1920 at the principal front door of the court house at Franklinton, La., between the legal sale hours for judicial sales, the following described property, be Ing and situated in Washington Par ishLouisiana, to-wit: One W. T. Adams 30 Hp. center crank 10 by 14 engine with driver engine No. 2133. Also one governor. f Also one W. T. Adams 14 foot 40 Hp. boiler, return tublar steam with 42 flues, with steam gauge and boiler front. One 80 saw Lummine gin with distributer ou.llt cad'1ete. Terms of sale: Cash without ap. praisement, This the 13th day of October, A. D. 1920. J. R. Bateman. Sheriff. Strayed. State of Louisiana Parish of Washington; Before me this day personally came and appeared J. Ira Warren a resident of Uackley, Washington Parish, Louisiana, who after being duly sworn deposes and says thbt on or about Maroh 1st, 1920, came to his place one bull yearling described as follows: Pale red about two and one half years; no mark nor brands with horns about twelve inthes long; weight about 300 pounds; that we have made in:Iqiry and hae failed to an4 owner for same; this sai yearling is now being strayed and after due notice for 10 days will be appraised and sold according to law. Sworn to and subscribed before me on this the 7th day of October, 1920, J. Ira Warren. 1. B. Toney, Justio of t e iew 8th Ward, New Orleans Great Northern R. R, Washington Parish Fair. Franklinton, La. October 13, 14, 15, and 16, 1920. Excursion Rates at one and one half fare for round trip from Tylertown, MisSand all sta-, tions in Louisiana on the Now Orleans Great Northern Rail road, Tickets will be on sale daily, beginning October 12tb, good returning until midnight of Oc. tober 17th, 1920. Special Excursion - Train. Account School Day, Friday, October 15th, will leave Bogalusa, La., at 800 A. M. Returning will leave Franklinton, at 5:00 P. M. For further information apply to Ticket Agent, or M. J. McMAHON, TraLfic Manager, New Orleans, La. Notice. All parties interested in buy. ing the old Baptist hQorcb build. ing at Franklinton, will submit their offer to the building com. mittee on or before October 4tb, 1920. Building to be subject to use until new Auditorium can be occupied, 0. J, Gager,