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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
MAIZE CLERK
Benjamin w. Jackson Dies at
His Home on Interur-
ban Line.

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BENJAMIN W. Jackson. United states
railway mail clerk. died at his home
at Jackson farm ON the interurban
car line Monday night at s O'Clock.
following a few weeks illness OF bow
81 complaint.
Nh. Jackson was about ATTY years Of
age and is survived by his wife and
one son, George, who is attending the
state university at Morgantown. He
is also survived by two brothers.
stonewall, living at home, Joseph. IiY-
Ing at Morgantown, and two sisters.
Miss Moilie Jackson, and Mrs. Marsh
Turner. residing at Alorgantown.
Mrs. Jackson was Miss corrine
REYNOLDS before her marrlage She is
a daughter of the late Washington g.
REYNOLDS. one of the prominent pio-
neers OF the county. !.
fMr. jackson was head clerk of one
Of the crews of railway postal clerks
running between Grafton and. Gin
rinnati. He entered the service. about
twenty-five years ago and worked
himself up to the position held al the
time Of his death. lie was among
the best clerks in the service and quite
popular with all of them who knew
him.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
Sar,disI

sAREls, Feb. S-The sardls Cas-
ing gang has been very busy a
week casing and tubing wells at
Grasselli and Northyiew.
The protracted meeting at Wilson,
burg is progressing nicely.
James Goodwin, oil ca1Rsh, has
been hauling logs to the sardis mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Kyle, of sar-
dis, visited Mrs. Belle strother, of
Flag Run, recently.
Gordon strother, OF sardis, has
moved to Flag Run.
Stanley Kyle, OF Katylick, lost a
fine fve-year-old mare recently.
Mrs. Rosa Hannah has been very
poorly with severe cold. but is bet
ter at this time. Her many friends
hope she will recover soon.
There will be a new Methodist
church in sardis in a short time.
Bryan Fisher, son of Mr.. and Mrs
r.. NJ. Fisher, OF sardis, is very i'll.
CASTOR Gain is doing good trading
now.
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ShinnStOn

.1l
sHlNNsToN. Feb. 7-Mlss Nan
ME sw'ger, of Wilsonburg, is a
guest OF Miss Byrd whiteman.
John Rice, who was in Clarksburg
the last month, has returned home.
F. NJ. Wilkinson was business
visitor in clarksburg yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. VI. Stout have re-
turned from visit at West Union.
DIR. and Mrs. Ogden have returned
from Georgia and other southern
states.
rAs Told in the Hills, was pre-
sented to large and appreclative
audience here.
Squire Cyrus Thompson is able to
be out after few days illness.
Misses iona and Nina Brooke, OF
LumIberport. we're guests OF Mrs.
Andy Moore recently.
Miss Nell Knight, OF Fairmont.
was a guest of Misses Norma Patti.
man and Byrd Whiteman Sunday.
Miss oliver was Fairmont shop.
per recently.
Mrs. Moore Reynolds, of Hepzi-
bah. was in town yesterday.
Mrs. Hood Hornor was a Saturday
shopper here from Lumberport.
Mrs. Wilson was a recent visitor
here from Gypsy.
j. W. Weightman is in Greensburg,
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The Harris bloodhounds from
Fairmont ran down thief on Nor
gan's run near smithfeid. wetzel
county. Tuesday evening. A young
man named Craig was captured as
the thief and he confessed, part of
the stolen goods being in his pos
session at the time of his arrest.
He had stolen clothes and watches
OF South Penn Oil Company en-
ployes in that section of the state.
He was taken 10 Jacksonburg for a
preliminary hearing.
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lndu strial

# 3.
INDUSTRIAL. Feb. A very en-
jcyable postal card surprise party
was given Miss Laura Deem by a
number of her girl friends at her
home Thursday evening Music and
games were the diversions OF the
evening. Those present ware Misses
Bertha Nutter, Nina Batson, Daisy
Deem. ona Allen, Grace crislip, Edna
Nutter, Pearl Deem. Addie Nutter,
EHie Shield, Marie Elliott, Maude
Ward, Mrs. Mcclellan, Mrs. Lghtner.
Messrs H. L, Hopkins and Carl Lea
sen. 4
Mrs. Prudence Wilson returned
home from Littleton, where she Wis
tied friends.
Miss Pansy Eskew, Of Fairmont, is
visiting her brother. Mr.. Charles Es-
kew,
Mrs. Alice eauheld, Of clsrksburg
was the guest of Mrs. Fred Evans.
Miss Effie Shields. Of, Cairo, is Wis
ting Mrs. W. j. Lightner.
Romie Montross has returned home
from Cleveland, o., where he has
been on business.
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HAYWOOD. Feb. The Well on
the Horror property adjoining HAY
wood came in a few days ago with q
very good show for a small pumper,
but was cased OF and shot, and Is
now a good gasser, making about
two million feet. The well on the
Martin farm also came in a good
gasser
Mrs. w. r. Maze left this morning
on No. 2 for her home in Kentucky.
Mr.. Maze and brother-in-law, Grant
Minnox, will leaYe in a few days for
Oklahoma, where they have em-
ployment, and will send for their
families in the future, as they con-
template making that state their
permanent home.
Mrs. Thomas F. Robinson, who
has been quite i'll with lumbago, is
some better.
Miss Dora swiger Of shinrston,
was a guest OF her aunt. Mrs. Clara
Miller, Sunday
The series OF meetings which were
held al the Methodist Protestant
church by the pastor, the Rev. Jesse
Jones, has closed During these
meetings eight new members were
taken into the church and on next
Sunday morning these, and as many
Others as wish to, will be baptized
Lee Towles; Baltimore and Ohio
railroad conductor, is visiting his
family here.
III. i. Miller was business visitor
at clarksburg recently
The different grades OF our public
schools, accompanied 10y their
teachers enjoyed nice walk FRI
day afternoon. Each scholar took a
note book and pencil, and made
notes Of the different things they
saw, from which they will
compose a composition, to be read
to the school next Friday.
c. A. Maze. of Klllarn, was. a re-
cent visitor here.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Robinson
had as .heir guests Sunday Thomas
Hissen and son and Raleigh Mich
aels, of Gypsy, Walter and Ralph
tGaskins, of Monongah, and Leslie
Robinson and family.
Miss Carrie Douglass, who has
been quite i'll, is conyalescing.
Miss Bonnie Smith and brother,
Of Fairmont, are guests Of relatives
here.
Danley smallwood and sister, Miss
Edith. were guests of Miss Eta
Brown Sunday.
Jack Hollobaugh, who has been
employed as tool dresser for schafr-
ner Brothers for some time, is spend
ing faw days at,hIs home at Man
nington.
Mrs. Mamie Hustead and daugh-
ter. Thelma, are guests OF relatives
here.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
no ASYLUM
II Weston Woman Is Committed rs a
Lnnatic by Justice Camp.

Mrs. Ida May Griffin. wife of
Charles Gliffln, Columbia miner,
has been adjudged lnnatic by JUS
tice W. P. Camp and committed to
the state hospital for the insane at
Weston. Papers have been sent TO
the hospital authorities and she will
be taken to the institution in a few
days from the county Jail, where she
was placed Saturday evening by a
constable.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
GETS a cHAREER.

The Mascot Oil and Gas Company,
of clarksDurg, has been chartered to
develop oil and gas lands in 'Har-
rison county. Capital stock, $82,-
900. Incorporatars, 2. Thompson,
of Bridgeport; j. NJ. Stone, of Rip
ley: II. A. He!nze, Ransel Johnson,
T. L. Nutter and Theo. Reichert, of
Clarksburg.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
MoRGANTowM .Reb.

MoRGANTow}Ns FEB. tisa
condemnation proceedings ! ;wiipicE
were on al day an ae1gspsl sFesnlts
was reached. The case was that &c
the B. 8 n. Railroad Company seelis
ing to take the. house of Ali 4ooR
Lac Rtvesyille. The compana prs
scented evidence to show that t,e;
railroad cop.pay conld not build tic
road without going through the
house. The company proceeded un--
der the statute which provides AhFt
a house may pe taken II by goftg
around it railroad would have 70
go through gorge. or rayine or de-s
ile The case was decided against
Hood and commissioners were ap-
pointed to assess damages which in
this case will, 1t is thought, he
heavy. A number of similar cases
will be settled in the same way.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
Count Correspondence

California.
z. 3. Allen, Of Walnut street, left
on no. 3 for Parkersbugg 70 visit
relatives and from Parkersburg he
win call on old friends in Pittsburg,
and from there ne viii go to Buffalo
to look after his property.
The Salem Drilling Company will
stirt well on Flint within d few
days.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
LETTERS
ARE UNCLAIMED
Long List Of Them IS Advsr
tised at the Clarksbtir
Postoffice.

The following list OF spneiaiinei
letters has been advertised as
Clarksburg p stoaica:
Jennie burke, Glosano Bran
meste, Tony Bratek, +. NJ B,u4,4 I.
hart, Miss whetzel Beas.. aItS 4S /.
Boyle, Mrs. sammie BayerS II.
Brewster, Joseph Bartos, Lloyd
,Brinton, Francis Bonn, Mrs. Rosa
Clark, Robert Clark. Mr.. and Mis-. y
Howard Campbell, Miss elizabeth /
Cochran, u, Cohen pieces. Charles ]
.cotreal, Angotti coehyi Domenico
colma. Romano Chrystowskl. j s.
Carter Consolidation sales Com.
iaany Swan caXrie. Nalter "a rraw.
ford Mss Jane carskadou. George
ptoto, Bob Davis 9 pieces, Antonio
'DtV4ncenzo, Mss Louise Eyerts 2
pieces. Domen co Fernando, Miss {
Alberta FISHER Mrs Guss Forsytheg
]. = Fox, Mrs. Mary +. Flndley, Gil
one Domenlco francesca. Master \
Willie Fleming, suycrio Femia, Giu-
sept Francesca, Martin j. Guild, A.
NJ; Gum, Tanias Gyosgynak, Miss
Gay Goss. James Harris, j. u. fIess,
y. Henderson, Basil Ilorn!cl. John
Hpdd, Lee ]. IIalght, A. II. Hams
mond, Pughes Jaldon, Mrs. osteila
Johnson Pcter Jackson. Miss Fora
Johnson. Mrs. Stella Johnsony Mike
llroiko. Waiter Kowals, Bozo Klein.
alvin kisk, ]. +. Kendall, Joseph
Loyenj. alilos Lankoyic, Jan
Ldypiel, Mrs. 4. A., Lang; A. S.
Lemon, Dave Landermai, Mrs. Tena
Lawton, George I4awton, Miss Ida
l.enhart, C. IL. Liyesay Antonio
Malt!hi, Brolpor Mapnr; Japan Mall
indrap, FRANCISCO Maceeherone.
MaFkrszwski Scala
Nfartanak, r. w. Mcclure, Raffaele
Mariana, Lawrence Medina Mrs.
Nellie Nanpin, Mrs. M. j. Matteteny
Miss Mabel Martin, Mrs. Fanny Max
well, Il. P. Morris. W. j. Mcbride.
Mrs. Evelyn Murphy, Dan Mcclain.
Ezra Matthews, Hiram Mfller, ri, M.
F. Martin, Mrs. Annie McNemon.
William Marley, Bert siSrfis, As3
berry Mdcloud. Miss. IIppa Nav.
Isaac Nay, Jack oDell, j. q. oapeil.
Mrs. W. l.. owens, Mrs. f. q.
oconnor, Sydney NJ. Pragheimer.
caFmine Paola. Mrs. salvahi
Pughese, Pekis Postofes, crea Pie
ire, szanowny Pan, ivan .Piscu, Fe-
her Peter. j. L. Powell, Mrs. Annie
Payne, Demitris Roukanas, stow
nomu Rottn. ID. w. Reed, Mrs. 81 4 4.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09

WASHINGTON. Feb. s.-The fol-
lowing postmasters have been APP
pointed in West Virginia: Earl A.
Duling at Hartmonsville, Mineral
county, in, place Of c. E. Shilling
burg, resigned; Leslie W. Franklin,
at Lynn Camp. Msrshall county. in
place OF Asa B. Franklin, resigned;
John A: Blayney. at Roney's Point,
Ohio county, in place OF William
Maxwell, resigned.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb.

WASHINGTON. D. C., Feb. G.
An appeal to the country to assist
in compelling an adoption of a res
olution providing for election Of
United States senators by a direc:
vote of the people was Issued today
by the executive committee OF the
National Progressive Republican
League.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
Salem


SALEM, Feb. 6.-Al Ward, trans
acted Business at Pcnnsboro recently.
Mrs. W. f. stutler, Of West Main
street, is reported on the sick list.
The oil well on the Fleming lot in
the city. opposite the college is being
abandoned. The we'll is owned by Joe
Harmed, of Cleveland. o.
Miss Mary Romine, fifth grade
teacher at the public school, is in.
Mrs. Goldsmith, of Pennsylvania
avenue, is much better.
Al Ward was county seat visitor
recently.
Revival meetings at the NJ. E,
church commenced Sunday with a
large attendance.
The Monongahela department store
OF Fairmont. now occupies the G. II.
Davis block that was recently vacated
by the Bon Ton store.
MT Law. of Oak street, is sick with
lagrippe.
Mrs. Burdick Davis. OF West Main
street, Is reported sick with lagrippe.
SALEM, Feb. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
coftindaifer were pleasant guests of
AIR. and Mrs. o. A. Bond Sunday.
Carl Taylor, OF West Main street,
IS spending several days with reIa-
tiyes and friends at various points
in PENNSYLVANIA, and looking after
ibusiAess matters before leaving for
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
MlAsHaNGroN. d. q. Feh.

WASHINGTON, d. C., Feb. g
Senator C. W. Watson today re-
signed as president of the consolida-
tion Coal Company in order to de-
Nate his entire time to his duties as
senator. senator-elect Chiffon Ell
rived here today and his credentials
We're presented to the Senate. He
will not take the oath of office un-
IL after the fourth OF March.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
NEW COMPANY.

The Morris Brokerage Company.
OF Clarksbufg, has been chartered
to deal in real estate. Capital stock,
$4,000. laaolporators, NJ. E. Hen
derson. ,. l.. Morris, f. c. Morris.
w. Il. Humes and w. B. Davis, Of
Clarks6urg.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
WESTON CHARTER.

The Weston s:oye Company, Of
Weston, has been chartered to deal
in general merchandise at wholesale
and retail. Capital stock, $4,000.
II. P. Boone, L. A.
Boone. Lee j. Martin, of Weston;
Ira S. Norris, of Jane Lew; and O.
l.. S anard. OF Charleston.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
MCKINLEY NAMED.

WASHINGTON. Feo. 6.-Reprcsen-
tat!Ye Duncan f. Mckinley, a mem
ber of Congress from California, who
failed of reelection, was today nomi-
mated by President Taft 10 he survey
or of customs for the district of san
Francisco.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
AVIATOR KILLED.

RiERI4FN, Feb. 8 Lieutenant
Stem, of the German military ayia-
ton service. fell with IN aeroplane
from a height of sixty-five feet today
and was killed.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09

NAgRoBt. British East Africa,
Feb. George Grey, brother Of
Sir Edward Grey, British minister
of foreign affairs, died last night as
result OF injuries sustained in an
encounter with lion last Tues
day.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09
DIE IN STORM.

PITnsRuRG, Pa. Feb. G-T'ae
heaviest snow storm here this w.n-s
ter fell this morning, Three deaths
due to the storm are reported,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-02-09

c. B. Alexander went to ParSers-
burg Wednesday morning.
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ana osaseos
Mt. Clare

saus1
aiT. CLARE. Feb. 4-rhe dog
i quarantine Is still effective ana Special
oficer William Richards il Keeping
strict vigilance on'all stray dogs. Thus
far fifteen CANNES have fallen victims
to his trusty gun. There has been no
more cases Of rabies and il is belieyed
the danger point IS passed.
4 The timber is being sawed nom the
Robinson place, owned BY the Benton
Stout heirs. This Is the last tract in
this section Of the county 10 yield to
the woodlands axe. i, is nearly all
high class oak and brought the owner
u fancy price.
Through correspondence it Is
learned that omer Stout, a former tel
legraph operator at Clarksburg. IS To-
Gated at Homestead, Fla. where he is
iengaged in truck farming. His many
friends win be pleased to learn that
he has been very successful and is
well pleased with his southern home.
Owing TO the light corn crop in this
vicinity, several ear loads of corn
were recently shipped here from Ohio
and has found ready sale at sixty-axe.
cents per bushel.
q - Norman anu l'e'e sons, poFas
~as, t, ao nv ,,asa S,' a fe'"'Ns =
N Mrs por,or paaers aaS VIA. Eano.
maxwell were shonnin. IN clarAsb,,rs
Thursday.
assessor l.. j. DAWSON spent
Thursday night at Salem.
Mrs. w. P. Weekly was Friday
shopper in clarlssburg.
me ReN. y. =, shadduek Is con-
auy'i ~, sel.ss ptsteN.N'l meetings AZ
=, :. '%es;''21sei s ~ go,
,vas hero hIrs[a,. ~ :. 80, $3.50 80
a business trim 10 cieveland 4
Mrs Earl Rogers oe Ri,ekbannon
visited relatives Here recently.
Mrs C. n. Miley, Of clarksburg. is
visiting Mr.. Miley's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Msley.
MT. CLARE, Feb. GA most un-
fortunate accident happened to Andy
Albronrich, an Hungarian employed
in the mine OF the Hutchinson Coal
Company, Saturday. He was one of
the night crew who operate electric
mining machines, and while engaged
at his duties he was in some way
caught in the chain belt. His lower
extremities were terribly lacerated,.
one toe was cut off and he sustained
a deep puncture under the arm. Fell
low worknen released the injured
nian from the machine and CARED
him to the surface, where he was
attended by Dr. w. T. Owens, the.
company physician.
he was taken on the afternoon
train to Fairmont where he will be
cared for in the Miners hospital.
His injuries are very serious and it
is not believed that he can recover.
John A. Curry, the afflicted poet
has been very much worse. He sur
ieres from a severe attack OF lagrippe.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20

The key to success in business is the
iudicious and persistent use of newspaper
advertising.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
Red Cross Seals
Nearly All Sold

With only 800 worth of Red Cross
seals left out of the 5000 worth originally
ordered for sale in Nebraska, Mrs. X. r.
j. EdhoIm Of the Nebraska Society for
the Prevention of tuberculosis is await
ing the arrival OF another $1,000 worth
ordered. There are now more seals in the
field than last year, but whether more
will be sold cannot be known until after
Christmas.
The money that is allowed the local So
ciety out of the sale of the seals is to
be used for the salary of a nurse to care
for Douglas county's tubercular poor. The
society and the Visiting Nurses asso-
citation have undertaken to support one
nurse, in this work and since December
], ten tubercular poor have been cared
Tor.
Seals are on sale in more than sixty
business places in Omaha and Mrs. Ed
holm requests such stores such stores as
have not already done so. to place in the
window the placard announcing the sale
Of the seals.
Many orders for additional seals are
coming in by wire from various towns,
IA second order for $500 seals was re-
ceived today from Alliance.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
SCHOOL BOYS TO BE
TAUGHT SWIMMING

Boys in the city schools, of u years
OF age and upward who cannot swim will
be given three lessons each of half an
hours duration In the Young Men S
Christian association swimming pool
This action was taken by the Board Of
Education upon the advice of Superin-
tendent Il. U. Graft, who believes II will
be very practical course" There are
now $500 boys who will need the instruc-
uon. These wiz be taken I'm relays of
twenty-five from the schools to the
ioung Mems Christian association.
n. II. Corsan. an expert teacher and son
% an expert swimmer and teacher OF
swimming employed by the Canadian
government and stationed at Toronto,
will give them instructions. The swim
ming tank Will be refilied and heated
each day during the two weeks in which
swimming lessons will be given. Bows
who desire TO enter the swimming class
viii send card to the Young Mems
Christian association from a reputable
physician stating that no danger will at
tend the lessons because Of physical con-
dltiOR
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
Charities to Get
Anna Wilson Money
Within Six Months

Child Saving institute and other Omaha
charitable institutions which are bene-
ticiarles under the will OF the late Miss
Anna Wilson will receive their requests
within the next six months. according TO
Abraham l.. Reed. executor of Miss VIII
sons will. From the personally of the
estate SiO00OO will be reaNzed within this
time. Mr.. Reed said. This will be enough
to pay the specific requests to the chart
table institutions and to the city Of
Omaha. MIR. Reed then will have four
and a half years In which to realize on
the realty and make final distribution.
Mr. Reed has notified Clyde Sundblad.
clerk of the county court that plans arc
being made TO pay the heirs OF Dan Allen.
Miss Wilson's common law husband. dhe
s. 600 bequeathed to them by Miss Wilson
Mr. Aliens nine brothers and sisters,
provided for to the extent of $1,000 each
by Miss Wilson's will. are dead. They
are survived by eighteen heirs, among
whom the 5000 will be pro rated.
No claims as yet have been filed against
the estate. The first day for hearing on
claims will be March 2s, 1912.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
Temple Israel Sale
On in Bee Building

The Temple Israel sisterhood is holding
q sale OF holiday wares in the rotunda of
the Bee building today and will
conclude this evening. This sale will
close the big church fair which has been
going on there for two weeks.
Aprons, fancy work and books are the
specIalties of the bazar. At the fancy
white apron counter are Mrs. II. Hadra,
Mrs. l.. M. Cohn, Mrs. M. S. Miller. Mrs.
II. Rubel and Mrs. /. Chuck. Selling col
ored aprons are Mrs. Louis Wolf, Mrs.
Louise Strauss, Mrs. Ed Lang, Mrs. IL.
Rosenstock and Mrs. Moritz Meyer. Fancy
articles are being sold by Mrs II. I'm
versagt, Mrs. d. Degen. Mrs. J. N. CO.
paid, Mrs. IL. Blath and Mrs. Frederick
Cohn. Books OF popular fiction are being
sold by Mrs. Sol Goldstrom, Mrs. Joseph
Rosenblatt of Council Bluffs, Miss zetta
Uhlman, Mrs. julius Dreifuss. Mrs. Il.
Hadra is president of the Sisterhood and
Mrs. N. Mantel is chairman of the sale.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
President FELTON,
Visits in Omaha

President FELTON, OF the Chicago Great
Western railroad company spent yesterday
In the city attending the annual meeting
Of two auxiliary companies. He arrived
on special train and was accompanied
by a number of the railway officials.
Relative TO the railroad situation, Pres
ldent FELTON, reports II in fairly good
condition. The business of the Chicago
Great Western, he says, shows a con-
slant increase and the prospects for the
future are good. A vast amount of work
has been done on the Chicago Great
Western during the year that Is closing.
Generally it has consisted Of betterments
along the line. the construction of new
bridges, building and enlarging stations
and terminal facilities and charging and
improving the shops at various points. \
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
COUNTY MUST PROVIDE
FOR INSANE PATIENTS

While the state is supposed 10 provide
clothing for insane patients in the state
institutions. the county must do 30 at
this time, according 10 an opinion OF
Deputy County Attorney George A. Mag
hey. Just filed in the county clerks Of
flee. The opinion is a reply 10 an inquiry
by County Commissioner Peter e. Ell
sasssr, who objected to paying for cloth
Ing for insane patients sent from Douglas
county Mr. Magnsy says the states ap-
preparation for clothing for insane Is ex-
hausted. Commissioner Elsasser is not
In Omaha. When he returns he may take
the position that II Is for the state 70 find
Psns way " replenIsh the fune
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-20
Old Folks to Dine
at Payne's Expense

Through the generosity of George n
Payne, fifty old folks Of the worthy cir
Gle maintained through the efforts Of
Rev. C. w. Savidge win enjoy an elegant
Christmas dinner. MIR, Payne has directed
a letter TO the minister Offering to bear
the extra expense OF a yuletide repast
making Il possible TO use donations
previously made for other purposes. The
dinner viii consist OF turkey with all
the necessary trimmings. the finest OF
buildings and other delicacies Nnthipg
will be left undone by Rev. Savldge to
make Christmas day the happiest An the
lives OF those who are dependent upon
him.