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God's Country and woman M atinpp at Nipt! UH 1 OA ADMISSION 15c AND 25c Gem Theatre, Sat, March i Progress in (Airplanes. The most sntisfactory progress is being made with America's air pro gram. Secretary Baker made this announcement after a conference with thirty of the biggest contract ors making airplanes and motors The conference was addressed bv Secrtary Baker, Secretary Daniels, Howard Colvjo od the head of the ormti on1 notrv: fl inri turn i -. The aircraft board announced representatives of thU'iiied Stites bad arrived in London to attend an interallied conference for the stand ardization of all airplane material A letter trom Stanley Siarrett to Ins parents, Mr. and Mrs J S. Star rett, indicates that he was shortly to embark for France. Stanley be longs to the regular army, having volunteered before the selective draft was put in operation. J. C. Kincaid is transacting busi ness in St. Louis this week. M? CALLS For At AC AZ 1MB Fashion CM Authority VQ Nearly SO Yearsi Join the 1,300,000 women who turn to MCCAJU1VB CVei y monui lor corrwi woii- iona, for pattern, for economical buying, for fancy needlework, for good stories lor for helo. for style. McCALL Patterns 6t 10c a Copy M9CALi;SL 10 t m. i r n W ,5J 75c a Year FRCT! SEND A POSTAL CARD AMD ASK FOR PAMPT.B COPT of HcCAtfS; or tio.oo PIN. HON BY Offer to Women: or List of GU TS glvi'u without eont: or HIOYCLB Offer to l.oja ana Cirla: or UtMt PATTEHN CATALOrH'E, nr Uiir Cub OfTor tn AGtNXtJ; or $W.0 friM Offer to your vuuvvu. tMmt THE Oil CO, 236-250 Wul 37th Stmt, Ntw Tori, N. T. ABOUT THEjCtlURCHES Interesting items About the Different Denominations. Attk '-iviEGHANICS i MAGAZINE tmmtv to qw cm iMtwtMs) t 360 ARTICLES 360 ILLUSTRATIONS 1 BETTER I THAN EVER ISc a copy At Yeur Newedealer Yaarly Subscription $1.50 Send for oar nu ree caf olog of mmekanical bookt Popular Mechanics Magazine Merth MichlKM Avenue, Chleace METHODIST Regular services as follows: Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Preaching at 10:45 a. m. Senior League at 6:30 p. m. Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting every Wednes day evening at 7:30. H. C. Bolen, Pastor. FIRST BAPTIST. Revival meeting First Baptist Church. Evangelist J. H Hubbard of Palmyra to do the preaching. Meeting to begin Sunday 11 a m. Sermon by the pastor. Theme; "The Lord's People in Line of Battle." Sunday School 9:45 a m. B. Y. P. U. 6:30 p. m. Preaching 730 p m. by Rev. J H. Hubbard. ' A' good warm place to worship. We welcome you. Joseph C. Cook, Pastor. PRESBYTERIAN The big drive is on for the $3, 000,000 campaign for benevolences Every pulpit in the Presbyterian Church, U. S , is to be occupied next Sunday by someone other than the pastor. Every member, Deacon, Elder, Members of Ladies' Society's, as well as the preachers are doing t heir "bit" to help win this great battle of the Lord's. The official organ of the Campaign, "Over The Top," says, "This is the month of the biggest thing our Church ever t ried to do." Let us see to it that the quota for our Church is adopted and that we keep in line with other Churches of our class. Dr. Richmond will preach for us next Sunday morning and evening, let every member be present and do all they can to help boost this Great Work. Everything that boosts', righteousness helps defeat the Kaiser. All other services at regular Note. All whose March sub scriptions are due for our "War Work," please leave same at F. & M. bank, no later than the 2d of March. After next Sunday we will hold no eveningjpreaching services dur ing the,Baptiet revival. Lee R. Sparks, Pastor. MissJSenta Clark of this city and teacher at Hickory Grove school in Marion County has been offered a d esirableisituation with a Chautau qua Company at a handsome salary and has accepted the position. Miss Clark will take up the work im mediately after the close of her school, which will be sometime in April. Her work will probably be in the Pacific States. Mrs. Bertie Shoemaker is visiting relatives and friends in Kansas City. v Honor Roll For February. Grade I. Neal Adams, Goetz Cbipman. Lynn Churchwell, Oliver Duncan, Reva Finney, Helen Harris, Danella Johnston, Norvtl Magruder, Eugene Nesbit, Manning Walker, Jean Wade, Mary Zeiger,. Howard Brown, ' Ralph Hagar, Roy Sharp. Grade IL Romona Abel, Scott Conway, Samuel Gott, Charlie McKee. Kermit Ploeger. Elmo Willard. Albert Woods Kathryn White, - Eugene Yowell. Grade IIL Ruth Patterson. Harold Ransdell, CLASSIFIED ADS POULTRY AND EGGS FOR SALE Eggs from choice line bred Barred Plymouth Rocks, Thomp- strain. Guaranteed hatch. E. E. Evans, at Wade & Dawson's. MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE Good cash paying busi ness in Monroe City. Reason for sale, owner leaving city. If inter ested apply at Democrat office. FOR SALE I. H. C. gasoline engine 2 h. p. Second hand, but in good condition and will sell cheap. Wood Wilson, Monroe City. WANTED Will buy good oil stock. S:ate lowest price, dividends, if any, etc. Address, Wm. Harris, Ho tel Ketchum, Tulsa, Okla. WANTED All your cleaning, press ing and repair work. Satisfaction guaranteed. L. L. Lane, Tailor. FOR RENT Small farm. Apply to J. W. Rouse, MoDroeCity, Mo. FINANCIAL TO LOAN Several hundred dollars of home money to loan. See Node Green. Administrator's Notice. Notice la hereby given that letters ot administration on the estate of Helen C. Greenwell, deceased, were granted to the undersigned on the 4th. day of February, 1918, by the Probate Court of Monroe County, Missouri. All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them for allowance to the adniinietra tor within six months after date of said letters or they may be precluded from any benefit of said estate, and if such claims be not exhibited within one year from date of this publica tion they shall be forever barred. Dated this 4th day of February, 1918. PHILIP G. MARR, Admr. Attest: Penn Bkace, Probata Judge. Ut insertion Feb. 8, 1918. Charlabelle Snarp, Wayne Webb, Gerald Mcl'itire. Grade IV. Lillian Ballard, Stelhi May. Ruth MrFarland, Nellie McKee. Tilden Delaney, Mildred Wade, Edith Wolker, Alii? Wolf. Lillian Tuley, Eileen Tuley. Lilli-in Davis. ' Grade V. Harold McFarland, Elizabeth Rae Melson. Manha Elzabeth Conway. Mary Lewis Gort, Dona Fern George. Ada Ruth Dawson, Lois Sparks. Grade VI Ferol Abel, Judith Ellen Johnson. Burnley Cook. ' Mary Byrd Boulware, Grade VII. Paul Ballard. Demaree Christian, Richard Jackson. Paul Powers. Mildred Tonley, Paulyne Tuley. Grade VIII. Bailey Green. Hurrah for the third grade! They captured the "Banner Room" pen ant. The boys and g rls are going "over the top" with the Junior Red Cross, and they have purchased over $800 worth of Tnrift Stamp and Baby Bonds Isn't that a good record? Lee C. Stuart. Road Convention. The eight annual convention of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Cros3 State Highway Association will he held at Brookfielti on March 5th. James Christian and sou. Guy, are moving their restaurant stock from Shelbina to this city and wul occupy the rooms formerly occupied by the Kromer bakery. Mrs. Herman Bell, of Stoutsville 6pent part of the week witti her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R E Redman of near this city. Mrs. B. Overfelt, of Clarence spent Wednesday in this city at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilson. Eggs have taken a tumble in price just as the egg season begins. The Henderson Produce Co., handled 2500 cases of eggs last Saturday at this place. 111 Bnrpee's Seeds Grow 5,"J3b!sS Seeds to lessen the table expenses and to store for the future. Burpee's Annual, the Leading American Seed Catalog for 1918, has been enlarged and improved. It is mailed free. Write for it today. W. Atlee Burpee Co., Seed Growers, Philadelphia Peaberry Coffee, lb. - 20c Washington Crisps, pkg. .- 10c Macaroni, package - - 10c Spaghetti, package - 10c Crisco, 1 1-2 pounds - - 45c Red Salmon, per can - 20c Pink Salmon, per can - - 15c Salted Herring, 6 for - - 25c Sweetpotatoes, 3 lbs - - 25c Potatoes, per peck - - 40c Spinach, per can - - 25c Sunbrite Cleanser, 6 cans - 25c Pure Sorghum, per gal - $1.00 Mary Jane Sorghum - 80c Maple Syrup, gallon - - 50c NEW GARDEN SEEDS Barr's Cash Store MONROE CITY, MISSOURI.