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Show CITY WATER TURNED OFF WITHOUT NOTIFICATION Tuesday the city water was turned off. In most cases tho townspeople did not know that this -wtia to bo done. Wo havo heard many complaints com-plaints from pcoplo who wcro in the m.'dst of washing and others who did nrt hnvo a supply set aside, about the Inconvenience caused by them not bc ing notified. So far as wo can learn the only announcements made that thr water would be turned oft wcro thoso mado In tho churches Sunday. As far as heads of families aro con ccrned, It Is estimated tnai about one-third of tho townspeople received this notlco from that method or notification. not-ification. It Is the opinion ot many prople that a religious meeting Is haidly tho proper placo to malco announcements an-nouncements of Uils nature. Our town li well supplied with bulletin boards In the post office nnd other places, which' will notify those who pass clong our streets, but tho most effective effect-ive and proper placo to make public announcements Is In tho local news-rtper news-rtper which reaches everyone. The local paper Is always willing to publish notices of a public nature. No charges aro mado to publish u notice for gatherings where no charge n' admission is mado but where there li n charge made, tho notlco in tho paper must bo paid for which is a fair deal to all. From now on, let in seo thnt pcoplo aro properly notl-Ped notl-Ped on occasions of this kind. |