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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
TEACHERS

TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS.
The white examinations will be held
on the lst and 3rd Fridays and Satur'
days in September.
The negro examinations will be held
on the End and 4th Fridays and Satur'
days in September.
]. r. HUGHES,
SuPt Eduesticn Lshors %,
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Market your cotton and other
farm produce in Greenwood and
get the best prices to be had any
where.
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STORE HOUSE FOR RENTAL Nor
gan City, Miss. Good business town on
Delta Southern Railway, in Leflore
county. Address T. f. Steele, Morgan
City, Miss.
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FOR RENT-New and modern cottage
at corner Main and Henry sts,; every
convenience. Apply to DR.. Campbell.
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OFFICE FOR RENT-Over Wilkin.
sons drug store on Carrollton Avenue.
Apply to Dahmer Bros.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

FOR RENT-Room and board for two
young men, or married couple. Apply
to 306 Church street, phone 1856.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

FOR RENT-Two furnished bed rooms
for rent. Apply to j. F. Menees, 4O2
E. Market street.
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SECOND SHEETS-A large stock of
Second Sheets just received at The
Commonwealth office. Let us supply
your wants in this line.
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Market you produce OF all kinds
in Greenwood, and enjoy the ben
efitS Of the best possible prices.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

PRINTED STATIONERY-The Com
monwealth has the largest and best
stock of commercial stationery, we'd
ding invitations, announcements, cards,
etc, carried in any Delta printing Office,
and is prepared with bran new type to
take care of all orders with neatness
and dispatch.
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FOR SALE-23l acres good, level, part
bottom, improved land, conveniently
located for $3250, terms. Would d.
vide farm. Also 80 partly improved at
$500, terms. c. V. Riley, Beebe, Ark.
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FOR SALE. - Modern home, six large
rooms, good location, one block from
business district. Reasonable terms.
Apply at The Commonwealth office.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

Second sheets for sale at this
office.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
LISToF PENSIONERS oFLEFLoRE

LISTOF PENSIONERS OF LEFLORE
COUNTY, MISS.
John George Earnest
w R Prophet
B F Rock \
F Wilson
] H Winstead
Mrs. P l. Shivers
F Castles
II W Cooley .
Jas. G Collier
w T Ewell
John C Granagan
z T Hines
w knight
J NJ Pope
G w Robinson
J | Smith
7 Tanner
w H Webb
Oliver Bimon
Chas. Cash
Nelson Dixon
Wallace Jones
Simon Kimon
Stepney Quarterman
Jesse Redditt
Greene Reynolds
Mrs, Alice Applewhite
Mrs. Elizabeth Cannon
Mrs. P L Chickering
Mrs. M. E. Gardner
Mrs. Alice Hendricks
Mrs. Nathan Murff
Mrs. Amanda Lowry
Mrs. M Z. Musslewhite
Mrs. Lucas Phillips
Mrs. Mary Street
Mrs. M. E. Undertake
Mrs. P A Trottcr
Mrs. Oby Wheeler
Mrs. Lou G. Wilson
Mrs. Mary Critz
w d Wilmington
l hereby certify that the above is
true, correct and complete list of al
pensioners in said county, for the yea
1912, who are entitled to draw q Con
federate pension under Chapter l08
Code of 1906.
Given under my hand and seal Of of
fee, this the 18th day Of September
A. d. 1912.
A. R. BEw, Chancery Clerk.
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LOUISIANA SEED CANE FOR
SALE.

Genuine Louisiana Seed Cane
in any quantity desired. Ready
for delivery at any time. Write
for particulars.
C. H. REDDITT,
McCarley, Miss.
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FOR RENT AND FOR SALE SIGNS
- nicely printed-for sale at this office.
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Trade in Greenwood and save
money.
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Long Di,t.nc, Cumb. Phone No. 80.
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GREENWOOD. MISS. SEFT. %. 1912
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Entered at the Greenwood. Miss. post
Office ~ second. class matter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
EAST CALAIS.

Rev. and Mrs Frank Shattuck and
son, Fred, OF Napa, Calf, are visiting
her sister Mrs. L. o. Leonard
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Coates are visit,
ing in several places in New York.
A. G. Dutton and A. p George were
in Hardwick Sunday. visiting at Albert
Georges. Mr.. Dutton also visited hi.
mother, who is over so years old.
Archie Goodrich has returned to Nor
risville, after spending week with his
uncle Ira Goodrich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Eastman of Mont.
pelier are visiting his brother, w G.
Eastman.
lnez Goodrich was in Worcester this
week.
d. L. Scott was in Barre and Mont
pelier Tuesday. d. b. DwineIl was in
Montpelier Wednesday.
Miss Maud Pierce of Hardwick is visit
ing her grandmother, Mrs. Jane Dwi-
nell
Elmer Brown and family are camping
at Long pond in Woodbury.
The seventh annual Slayton family re-
union will be held at Memorial hall
North Calais. Tuesday, Aug 20. All
cordially invited.
MIR. Newton of Little Falls. n. Y. was
business visitor in town Wednesday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16

offices of the National Life Insurance
company, is spending a two weeks vaea.
ton with his mother, Mrs Minnie Brown
Miss Grace Edwards of Northampton
is guest of Miss Anna Becker
Miss Ellen Adams of Richmond is Il
guest of Mrs. Farrell.
Lester Wrisley of New Haven, Conn,
recently called upon old friends.
Miss Ethel Gray of Hyde Park, Mass,
is guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. J. l.. Carpenter.
On Monday evening at the Congrega
tional church, the Tuskegee institute
quartet will sing plantation melodies,
dialect readings will also be given No
admission fee will be charged, but a
collection will be taken and the money
sent directly to the Tuskegee normal
and industrial school.
The funeral of Jewett Prescott was
held from his late home Wednesday aft
ernoon, Rev. Mr.. Sterling officiating,
The bearers were Henry Hill, John Park.
er, Lemuel Lyon. Edward Norway, DIR.
+. J. Foster and James Thurston, all
members of the Center grange.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
RANDOLPH.

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Frankling Salisbury on Wednesday morn.
ing, granddaughter to II. b. Salisbury
and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Rowell.
Mrs Frank Thomas of Pomona, Calf.
who has been two months with her sis
ter. Mrs. L. E. Brooks, went to Mont.
pclier Monday, and viii not be in Ran
dolph again before her departure for the
West
Mr.. and Mrs. w S. Allis have closed
their home on Bear hill and went on
Thursday to their home in Norwich
Conn.
Miss Frances Warner of Middlebury, a
former teacher in the high school here
is being entertained this week at the
Spear farm in Braintree.S
Mrs. II. w. Carr and three children
have come from Barre to remain for the
rest of the month with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bruce
Miss Rose Seymoure of New London
Conn, is with her father, Moses Sey-
INQUIRE. for a few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
pLAINFIELD.

Il Mrs. Clarence Gladdnig and son and
Miss Marion Cutler of Barre called on
friends in town Saturday.
4 There will be Republican caucus at
1 the town hall Saturday evening.
! Mrs. VOLTA Bemis visited Mrs. Laura
/ Lyford in Cabot Saturday
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Abbiatti and
| family are in camp at Woodbury. pond
| Misses Blanche and Florence Russell
Of Barre spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Martin.
The entertainment given by the Vii
lage Improvement society Friday evening
was well attended and enjoyed The Ia
dies OF the society netted about S25.
Mrs. Effie Shorey and daughter have
returned to their home in Leomnster,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Perry visited Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Parks of Barre Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs, Laura 4. Page is spending the
week in Cabot with friends.
Mrs. Wesley Lewis and child of North
Montpelier spent part Of this week with
her mother. Mrs. George Brown.
Carl Woodeock and Carl Batchelder
visited friends in Berlin Sunday.
Miss Grace McKinstry OF South Wood
bury is spending few days with her
aunt Mrs. J. W. Batchelder.
Miss Clara Patterson is spending few
days in Montpelier with friends.
Herbert Flood of st. Johnsbury is Wis.
ting at the home Of his parents, Nh. and
Mrs. A. n. Flood.
Mrs. Hattie Norcross and daughter,
Ruth, of Waterbury are visiting relatives
in town.
Ralph Forbush of Pawtucket, r. L., is
IN town for a few days.
Mrs. Nellie Thompson and Mrs. Ed
Pratt OF Pueblo, Col, are the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler Batchelder.
Charley Cole OF Barre was in town
"Wednesday on business.
Dean Town Of Barre is spending two
weeks vacation at his farm in this town.
Mrs. O. w Chase and daughter Dor
othy, of Worcester, Mass. recently Wis
tied DIR. and Mrs. f. p. Gale.
Miss Edith King has returned from
Bridport She was accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. f. T. Myrick.
Dr. and Mrs. y. A. Carleton of Noun
tain View, N. H., recently visited Glenn
ent st. John.
Some from this place have attended
the sessions of the campmeeting at East
Montpelier. There will doubtless be many
more to attend on Sunday next, when
the campmeeting closes. All are well
come.
Mrs. Freedom Hill is spending few
days in Marshfeld with her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Cole.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bancroft and
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Baldwin were in
Barre Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
The Red Cross Pharmacy

this The Red
lin
leading uptoda
Pharmacy
quick goods always standard and lowest We
We
vienna yconunuc ito merit
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
NORTHFIELD FALLS.
Death of Hollis L. Rich Occurred Wednes
day Evening-was Civil War Veteran.

Hollis l.. Rich died at his home here
about 1880 Wednesday evening. He had
been failing quite fast during the past
few weeks. but had not been confined to
his bed until about week ago. He was
born in the town of Berlin June 10, 1896,
but had been resident of this place
for years, being carpenter by trade.
He was a Civil war veteran, enlisting Tor
three years. and was sergeant in Co. d,
I'd Vermont regiment, but was discharged
in April, 1865, for disability, having one
hip shattered by a bullet, SO that he wac
confined to the bed for Is months. He
was twice married. his first wife being
Celia Smalley, to whom two children
were born, Fred and James, both now
residents Of Mortified. The second mar
rage was to Helen Flint, who survives
him.
Helen Quimby of Springfield, Mass,
aud Gladys Quimby of Ludlow, Mass,
are visitors at Jos. Doney's.
Mamie Hubbard and Lena Nye of Han.
cock visited at II. II. Whitney's this
week.
1t is expected that services will be
resumed at the church next Sunday.
Edward and Wilhelmina Legier spent
the past week at Mrs. Mary Goulds.
Mrs. Caroline Drew and Misses Carrie
and Nellie Drew left for Comic, n. H.,
Saturday.
Earl Forsythe of Ludlow, Mass, is
visiting at ID. b. Adams.
Mildred Kerr of Seymour, Conn, is
visiting at H. H. Whitneys.
Mrs. Mary Gould and Hattie Legier
were in Boston the past week.
John Whitney is visiting in Rochester
and vicinity.
Ernest Seger and wife of East Barre
visited Grace Locklin last week.
Mrs. Carrie Pearsons Of Kansas City
il visiting at Lewis Williams.
II is hoped that everyone interested
in forming village improvement soci-
ETY. will meet at Cross hall Thursday
evening, Aug. p. when officers win be
elected and plans for the work dis
cussed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16

Mr.. Fairbrother has been for some time
superintendent of the city schools in
Washington, u. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Clark left to-day
for short visit with Mrs. Clark's broth
er in Concord n. II.
Mrs. w. II. B. Perry has returned from
a trip to Concord, n, H., and Massa-
chusetts points.
Miss Ella Southwick of Cleveland, O.,
is guest of Rev. and Mrs. w L. Boz
court.
Mrs. Seabury has returned from a
visit to Mrs. Edward Frary in Berlin,
n. u, and reports Mrs. Wells as much
improved.
William Duffas of the legislative ref
erence library of Madison, Wis, is at
his home here. His mother and Miss
Marjorie Duffas will return with him.
Judge f. W. Huntley was in North
field to-day to attend the funeral of
Newcomb Huntley.
Andrew Brown, who is employed in the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16

A delicious combination OF ginger. aromntics
and French brandy. Look for the Owl Trade
Mark on the wrapper, lest you get cheap.
worthless or dangerous substitute. Forty years
the standard OF purity, favor and strength.
Sold by all druggists and grocers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
SOUTH RoYALToN.

Several from here attended the old
home day celebration at Sharon.
L. +. BIodgett has gone to Malletts
bay camping.
George Beale of Boston is visiting at
VI. H. Hazen's. Mr. and Mrs. Hazen re-
turned Saturday from an auto trip to
Boston.
Ralph Blodgett is suffering from an
attack of appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hope and daugh-
ter, Carl Hutchins, Mrs. T. +. Watkins
and Miss Winifred Rowell left Thursday
on an auto trip to Boston and the beach.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
J. c. Rockwell's Sunny South Co.

There is any amount of legitimate
fun, laughter and wit in the perform.
ance which will be given by the J. G.
Rockwell Sunny South Co. in the opera
house next Tuesday, Aug. 20. This or
ganization is composed. of about rs col
ored people, each and everyone an expert
in speciality work, who do everything
funny that darkies can do so well and
keep the audience in constant state of
laughter and excitement from start TO
finish. 1t is conceded to be one of the
strongest. brightest, most complete and
capable eolored organizations ever sent
on tour. Every feature is new, modern,
high class. refined and up-to-t he-minute.
II is a musical performance, welded to
the most tuneful music one would care
to listen to, full of ginger and life, with
not dull moment from the rise to the
final fall of the curtain. The fun which
will be handed over the footlights, is all
new and needs no arrow to point the
way TO the laughs. 1t is bristling with
new, novel and entertaining features and
is brim full of laughable situations,
charming musical number and excellent
specialties. There is every ingredient of
gayety and melody and the olio is COM
posed of a strong array of vaudeville
talent, equalled by few and surpassed
by none. 1t is a clean-cut and finished
performance, which is bound to please
those who like good clean comedy. and
clever vaudeville stnuts, at the same
time being free from the horse play usu-
ally seen in performances of this kind.
The organization is accompanied by a
solo concert band and superb orches-
ira. The band will head the koontown
parade, taking place at noon
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
Are Ever at War.

There are two things everlastingly at
war, Joy and piles. But Bucklen's Arnica
salve viii Danish piles in any form. 1t
fort, invites JOY. Greatest healer of
burns, boils, ulcers, cuts, bruises, ecze-
ma, scalds, pimples, skin eruptions. Only
% cents at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
Foot Agony vanishes
No Matter How Sore or Painful Your
Feet, You can Dance With Joy
Right After Rubbing on EZO.

Don't feel blue and gloomy; good
comfortable feet are easy to get. Ask
the Red Cross Pharmacy for a p cent
jar of EGO a really refined ointment,
sold on money back plan.
Then rub it on those sore. tired ten
der, burning, sweaty feet and the mis-
cry will diappear like magic.
Nothing on earth so good for corns,
bunions, callouses, sunburn, chatting,
prickly heat, and eczema.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16

at the age Of seven Mr.. Winninger
is the youngest of five brothers, all of
whom are prominent in theatricals.
Success crowned the efforts of this
naturally funny comedian from the very
start, and at the present time he stands
ii the front rank of Americas select
entertainers
For the past five years he has been al
most continually employed in big Broad
way musical comedy successes in the
New York theatres and the demand for
his services is such that he seldom APP
pears away from the great metropolis.
Mr.. Winninger is comedian of the new
school, his methods of creating fun are
original and up to cate; he is distinctly
IN entertainer of the most advanced type
and there is no suggestion Of the buffoon
in any part of his performance. In "The
Yankee Girl Mr. Winninger has a Ger
man character role, Rudolph Schnitzel,' Z
and he has plenty of opportunity to
make people laugh. He is prominent in
unfolding the merry plot of the play; he
has several comic songs to sing, and he
dances in his own eccentric manner.
AT the Barre opera house tonight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
Tonight Julie Ring and Company al
Barre Opera House.

Charles J. Winninger, the principal
comedian supporting Julie Ring in the
big musical comedy, The Yankee Girl"
is product OF the middle West. born in
WARSAW, Wis. He made his first APP
pearance upon the stage in Milwaukee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16

The little fellow starts fourth genera.
ton, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbetts of
Cabot being his great-grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. Fred g. Lamberton are his
grandparents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
WATERBURY.

The uncle OF Mrs. Stanley, whose i'll
ness called her to her former home in
st. Adams, Me-, remains seriously iii.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-16
SOUTH CABOT.

Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond w. Lamber-
ton are receiving congratulations on the
birth of fine baby boy, born Aug. g..
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1912-03-21

PHIL BLUME.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1912-03-21
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Wnnemucca, Nevada
NOTICE. TO

Notice il hereby given that until
the sth day Of April, 1912, at :
o'eloek .. m Phil Blnme, OF Winnie
mueea, Humboldt county. Nevada, will
receive bids at bis Office az the "El
Dorado" in said Winnemueca, Hum.
hoIdt county, Nevada. for the eonstTue-
ltioE. erection and completion Of an ad.
dition 70 the 4sEl Dorado" building,
in the town OF Winnenneea, said coun-
~ and state. consisting Of an extension
at the rear SKIS feet and an addition
al two stories T5xl25 feet over said
ssE Dorado" building and extension,
to be used al a hotel, in accordance
with plans and specifications now in
his possession
A deposit Of fifty dollars win be
required for zach Sc: Of plans and
s~pecifeatigns furnished, said deposit
to be refunded upon return Of same
All bids must he to cover the entire
contract In AT branches.
The right 70 reject any and all bids
i hereby reserved.
In witness whereof I have h%ereunto
81 my hand this 18th day Of March.
1912.
PHIL BLUME.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1912-03-21
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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1912-03-21

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-03
BIG AFFAIR
WILL BE WASHINGTON BIRTH
DAY BANQUET.
Board OF Trade Committee Com
pletin3 Plans for Seventh
Annual Rally.

The board o: trade Washington
birthday banquet promises 10 sUrpass
any previous AFFAIR ever undertaken
by the organization. The commit &c
on entertainment held a meeting yes
terday, presided over by Chairman &.
II. Watkins. and attended BY Arthur
Langhans. II. T. Dunlap. G. r. Goe.ze
and Ienatius Brennan. The commit
tee authorized the appointment OF the
various subcommittee and II was an
nounced that among the speakers
already secured would be ex Mayor
Louis Shank. % indianapolis. Ind
Col. John L. McGraw. Governor Glass
cock and others. the keynote OF the
affair will be made Civic Pride and
Good Government"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-03
FIRE BUG TRUST
DECLARED BY JUDGE TO EXIST IN
NEW YORK.
Will Burn Building for Those Seeking
Insurance for $3.50 for
Each Job.

NEW YORK. Feb. "A syndicate
which will guarantee the destruction
OF property by fire at the rate OF $3.50
a fire for the benefit OF those des.r-
Gus Of collecting insurance wss de-
ciared 10 exiet in New York city TO-
day by Judge Swami OF the court o,
general sessions. In remanding for
sentence Antonio Bertal;no. n grocer.
convicted OF firing HIS own store.
Judge Swami said that IL was his opin-
ion that the majority OF the 1900
fires IN New York last year were OF
incendiary origin.
We know. although we cannot put
IL In evidence. he continued. tina;
any man who wants a fire in the city
OF New York for small consideration
my recollection is s25n-paid TO a
syndicate can have his place fired In
the most approved style known 10
those particular members OF the syn
dicate"
Fire bladders filled with kerosene
and ether were found in Bertal nos
place. whe-e II was alleged that goods
valued al $500 were insured for s.. O0J.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-03
GAME POSTPONED
misunderstanding Between Wheeling
High and East Liverpool Basket
Ball Teams.

The game which was 10 have been
played between Wheeling high and
East l. verpool high on Friday. at
East Liverpool. was postponed
through a misunderstanding On the
part Of :he principals - the schools
Prof. c. r.. Br.lles. OF the local
school. desiring that the boys should
return in the evening phoned TO East
Live pool h,sh's principal 20 that
effect. As all accOMmOda lions had
been arranged fer the boys staying
until to-day. the pr nc pal m.sunder.
stood the message. and cancelled the
Wheeling gam. ani Immediately
scheduled a game with tie Salem high
school instead
The news % the cancellation Was
received by the BOYS before the team
had started. and no unnecessary ex-
pense was made. While the news was
great disappointment To the team.
the members took il good nataredly
and Immediately asaed for a game IN
the near future which VAS partly ar.
ranged The game viii bs PLAYED IA
this city the latter part o, the month