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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-10-17

Reorganization meeting by those
who attended. In the absence oI
President Bryan, 'be meeting was
called to order by Vice President
HAYNES, who exercised the authority
given him by the constitution OF the
board which gives him the right to
cali a special meeting in the absence
of the president when petitioned to
do so by five members of the board
President Bryan, Brewer and Elliott
are out of the state.
Those who attended the meeting
were Haynes. Kinds, Vincent, Grif-
fin, Wilson and McAlister. Those
not attending were Corley, Elliott,
Brewer, White and Bryan.
Does Some Canning"
Those numbered in the unlucXy
thirteen, who will wake up Tuesday
morning minus their jobs, were not
given oGt for reasons which the
board said were entirely satisfactory
to them. The Wholesale canning"
II was stated, was done In the In
terest Of economy which the board
states 1. will practice in the future
1t was said that saving of ap-
proximately $4,000 monthly will re-
suit from the removal of these use
less employees"
The college committee, quarantine
committee and the pure food and
which were abolished only a short
time ago, when it was decided thai
the work heretofore done in com
mittees should be done by the whole
board wore reappointed, sCme new
members being placed on the list.
The committees as now constitut
ed are: Quarantine committee-Mc-
Alester, Vincent, Griffin; pure food
and farm demonstration committee
McAlister, White and Kinds; Col
lege committee Griffin, Vincent,
Kinds, Wilson and Haynes.
A change in the quarantine laws
which the board said was one of the
most important matters transacted,
was made, making it easier to ship
hogs from other states into Okla
homa for feeding purposes. This
modification was made 80 the sur
plus corn and feed stuff in Oklaho-
ma the present year could be con-
sumed without going to waste as the
board believed would be the case If
the regular stringent quarantine
rules were adhered to.
The Resolutions.
The resolutions calling on Brewer
and Elliott for their designations, is
easily barred from publication by
the libel laws, but concludes with
the following:
Therefore be it resolved as the
sense of this board that the said
o. A. Brewer and J. c. Elliott should
and do Immediately resign and with
draw from the membership OF this
board.
ITO the end that We may have a
representative board and that the
highest possible deyelopent may be
attained along agricultural lines, and
that the schools under our care
may attain the highest possible unit
of development and usefulness. -
Oklahoman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-10-17
Saves Lea Of Boy.

1T seemed that my 14-year-old boy
would have to lose his leg, on ac-
count OF an ugly ulcer. caused by a
bad bruise," wrote d. F. Howard
AQuone, N. C. "All remedies and doc.
tors treatment failed till We tried
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and cured
him with one box" Cures burns,
boils, skin eruptions, piles 25c at
Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-10-17
] 6ff1bTe SUlYeFTnS
Eczema All over Raby's Body.

"When my baby was four months
old his face broke out with eczema,
and at sixteen months OF age, his face,
hands and arms were In a dreadful
state. The eczema spread all over his
body. We had TO put a mask or cloth
over his face and tie up his hands.
Finally we gave him Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla and in n few months he was en-
tirely cured. Today he is healthy
boy" Mrs. Inez Lewis, Barring, Maine.
Hoods Sarsaparllla cures blood dis
eases and builds up the system.
Get It today in usual liquid form or
chocoated tablets called Sarsatabs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-10-17

Think of ALBATROSS when you
see your grocer.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-11-07

Brooklyn, N. Y,
u ov. 3. - Il b G
Brooklyn Academy
Of NJ u sic w n :
crowded to the linn
1t today to hear
Past or Russell's
discourse on the
Battle Of Arma
geddon." His text
was: He gathered
them together unto
a place called in
the Hebrew tongue
Arm a ed d on"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-11-07
ARMACEDDON OF
THE SCRIPTURES
Startling Presentation Of Com.
Ing Events.
PASTOR RUSSELL'S VIEWS.

Churches Of All Denominations and the
Civil Powers of Earth Are About to
Unite In Common Cause-Powerful
Influence Preparing For the Battle
Of Armageddon-A Reign of Anarchy
Will Be the Result of the Warfare
Until The Messiah Takes Control.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
MAY HELP CHEER
HEARTS OF YOUNG
MOTHERS CLUBS FEDERATION TO
RECEIVE DONATIONS FOR Chill.
pREN OF BETHANY HOME.

The charitably inclined people OF
Newfoundland most Richmond peo-
pie are 30 inclined-wiil have the
privilege next Monday for the nrst
time of contributing togs the COMFORT
and happiness OF the young inmates
of one OF the most worthy institu-
tions in Virginia
On that day, Monday. November
25th, from 3 to p. NJ, a committee
from the Federation OF Mothers CLUBS
Will be at the old High school build
Ing, sos East Marshall street. to re-
ceive donations OF provisions, cioth-
ing, bedding. and especially blankets
for the Bethany home. near Bon AIR,
where a household Of thirty-five little
children have to be cared for ana
made comfortable through the winter.
This splendid charity, founded py
modest people and quietly doing a
great work, has never appealed for or
received public aid. 1t depends upon
private charity. and thu managers and
inmates have never trusted In vain.
The needs Of the children have always
been provided for.
Recently members Of the Mothers
Club federation have become inter-
ested in the home, and they feel that
the people generally would cheer
fully help to make life happier. bright
er and more comfortable for these lit
tie ones IL given the opportunity.
This opportunity win be given next
Monday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
NORFOLK MAN IS
r BEAUTY EXPERT
HE SAYS FOREFaTHERS KNEW
LITTLE ABOUT LAYING
OUT OUR CITIES.

BALTIMORE, MD, Nov. 20.-'The
problem that confronts us Is to make
vegetable life grow and flourish in
unnatural surroundings. made SO by
the ordinary method Of city con-
struction," said Henry N. Castle, sec
rotary to the commission on beautify-
ing the city OF Norfolk. Va, in adj
dressing the eighth annual convention
Of the Al erican Civic association here
today.
Had we, with our present ex-
perience." he continued, the laying
out of our cities. and tawnas the
problem would be comparatively
easy one, tut our forefathers thought
little of the present day problem. or
of the result OF the narrow planning. ="
MFR. Castle referred to Washington
| AS affording an object lesson all over
| the country in the excellent results
secured by well supervised planting
| OF trees.
| II was logical conclusion. he SAID.
| that city should look after It's
| greater interests. and exercise n direct
| supervision over the planting and
! care of its trees,
| Mr.. Castle gave series of general
| rules which should be followed in
| connection with planting and care OF
| trees on city streets.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
Ministers Wife
Is Sill Missing

LYNCHBURG. VA, Nov 20--Not
word has been heard from Mrs. w.
f. Powell, who disappeared from her
home yesterday a week ago while her
mind was unbalanced. The husband
and friends of the family have tried
in vain to locate the missing wife, but
up to today not the slightest trace
OF her had been discovered.
1t is thought that Mrs Powell will
eventually be found at her old home
in Newport News, for 1t IL not feared
by those who know her. even in her
present state Of mind. that she win
attempt to do herself violence.
Much sympathy Ii expressed for
the family In the West End. and many
have been the proffers OF help Of
fered in the effort to locate Mrs.
Powell
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
FINDS TWO COUNTS.
AGAINST HOWARD
GRAND JURY RETURNS BILL IN
CASE OF EREDE-RICKSBURG
yESTRYMAy.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, Nov. 80.
MIR. A. Randolph Howard, formerly
cashier Of the Conway, Gordon n
Garnett National bank, has been In
dicted by the grand jury ON two
charges OF embezziement. He In
charged with the defaication of va
600 from the bank. which is under
stood to have been secured TO the
bank before the indictment and also
with the defalcation Of about sf4.80
OF the Masonic Temple fund. part OF
which has been secured The ac-
cused was bailed in the sum of $4,000,
and summoned to appear in court ON
December 9Th.
The shortage of Mr.. Howard was
covered by relatives. but the report
caused run on tho bank. which
weakened 1t and forced 1t 10 COM
bine with the Farmers and Mer-
ehants' State hank, which will con-
Gordon h Garnett National bank,
A few years ago Mr.. Howard was q
prominent figure In horse show circles
and II owner Of Chatham, the hand
some estate In stafford just outside
the city. He IL q gentleman OF high
standing In society and vestryman
of the st. Georges Episcopal church,
and his friends confidently hope to
disprove any charge OF criminal in
tent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

A description of the new Bellevue
school building to be erected on the
cid Van Lew site will prove OF inter-
est to Church Hill residents. There
will be twenty-four classredms,
teachers ciuhroom, a dining room, two
offices for the principal, up to- date.
well ventilated cloakroons, four play
rooms In the basement, two for the
larger pupils and two for the smaller.
There will also be a splendid audi
torium, with seating capacity OF a
thousand, and It il the intention OF
those In authority to have this audi
forum for the benefit of the East END
people, which will fill long-feit want.
The entire building will be modern in
every respect and will be source OF
pride to this entire section
Union Council, No. H. Daughters OF
liberty, will have their annual
Thanksgiving service Sunday evening
at Christ church. The Rev. Mr.. Eagle,
rector OF the church, will preach the
Tina nksgiving sermon. All members o.
this and other councils are cordially
invited to attend.
The Woman's Missionary society OF
Leigh street church will meet this
tThursdayy evening at o'clock.
The following are the newly elected
officers OF the Bellevue Mothers club:
President Mrs Julia Rickers Gay;
first vice president. Mrs. Turner; sec
ond vice president, Mrs. Sam Chap
pcll.. recording secretary, Mrs. w. IL
Curry. This club welcomes to its
membership all women interested In
the work OF the motherS clubs.
There will be An oyster supper given
under the auspices OF the Ladies' AID
society OF st. james church THURSDAY
November 2lst. A tempting menu VIII
be served in the basement OF the
church from to . r. M.
MIR. and Mrs. James Herbert knight
have returned from their wedding tour
ana are at home at 5000 East Broad
street.
SIR, ana Mrs. w. a. Burgess have
returned 10 their home In Scottsvilfe
after a visit to friends on the hill.
Mr. and Mrs James Cowan. OF
Chimborazo boulevard. have retu ed
from Washington, where they were
called on account OF the death Of the
latter's sister.
Mrs. W. II. Kirby. of Washington,
is the guest Of Mrs. j. r.. Coles. OF
Chimborazo park. Mrs. Kirby is In
the city to be In attendance upon her
SON; who is patient at the Retreat
having been seriously injured In an
automobile accident.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Hannewickle
have returned from their wedding trir
rand are at home TO their friends al
AIS North Thirty second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. 4. Wilkinson, 81
Chimborazo park. have left the city
for an extended trip North. MIR. WIKI
inson's handsome home was recently
purchased by Mr. George Ncade.
Mrs. Edward Foote and Miss Made
line reote. OF Baltimore, who came 70
the city. accompanying the remains d
Mr.. Edward Foote, will make theil
home in this city. occupying 424 North
Thfrty-second street..
Miss Mse Williams. Of East Broad
street. IL the euest of her cousin. Mrs
Ernest Dickerson In Brooklyn. N. Y.
Mrs. Lindley Binford. OF saco. Me-
Is on an extended trip througheut the
West Mrs. Binford.. who was for
merry Miss Mamie Hill Of this city,
10 expected in Richmond by the nfSt
Of December 70 be the guest Of her
mother. Mrs. Annie NJ. Hill, Of Chfn-
boraxo park.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Celia. You can't expect to appear
fascinating with pimples all over your
face. During the summer anyone :
blood ~ likely to become thick anu
sluggish from accumulated poisons
which frequently find an outlet In the
face This condition can be overcome
by taking good system tonic ana
blood purifier. An excellent ana IN ,
expensive, old-fashioned tonic OF tried
merit is made with kardene Dissolve
one ounce of kardene in a half-piD
alcohol mot whiskey), then add one.
half cupfui sugar and enough no'
water to make "a quart. Take table
spoonful before each meal and you
will soon feel like new person, and
your complexion win clear and take
on a healthy tone
w. J. f.: Those annoying hairs on
your chin Will quickly vanish after an
application of a delatone. paste mad.
nv mixing together little water ana
powdered delatone. This paste IS 20
be applied ard left on the skin two
the skin washed. The delatone treat
ment is quite harmless and always
leaves the skin clear and smooth.
Maiden: You will no longer have
thin eyebrows and stubby lashes II
vou get a small original package OF
pyroxin and with forefinger and thump
apply some at lash roots. then wiz
f1nger.end rub a little on the proWs.
This makes the lashes grow long, SILKY
and curly and makes the eyebrows
come in thick and glossy. Be carefut
not to get any pyroxin where hair IL
not wanted.
II. Bs: Although gray hair Is some
times caused by worry. IL is generally
due to a diseased scA'p as indicated py
such symptoms as dandruff itching OF
the scalp and brittle. falling hair or
which you speak. To restore your
scalp 10 a healthy condition. first keep
II clean by shampooing every ten days
or two weeks with canthrox, then
massage the scalp, using good
uuiniue hatr- tonic. You can prepare
the tonic yourself by adding one ounce
OF auinxoin to half-pfnt OF alconol
(not whiskey) and "A half-pint OF cold
water. This ~ much better than most
ready prepared hsir-tonics as II con-
tafns nothing to make the hair coarse.
sticky or "stringy." 1T will remove
coming out You will find II an ideal
dressing for the hair and very refresh
ing to an itching scalp.
s. r.. o.: II your suDerfuous nesn
proves annoying and distressing. try
the following fat reducer which has
given excellent results: Dissolve four
ounces of parnotis in IL ptnts hot
water: when cool strain and take q
Tablespoonful OF the liquid before each
meal This remedy Is harmless. by
avoiding very rich foods and taking
plenty Of exercise, you will md thi :
remedy will cut down your weight
very rapidly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Miss Jessie Brown, of Montreal,
Can, Who has been spending several
weeks on the hill has left to spend
the winter in Albany. n. Y. Miss
Virginia Miles. who accompanied bei
10 the city. will remain here with rela-
tives for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Donahoe have
returned from their wedding trip and
are at home to their friends on North
Thirty second street
The Santa Claus club win meet this
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the
home OF the president, Mrs. Julia Gay
2720 East Broad street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
Health and Beauty Advice
BY MRS. MAE MARTYR

Mrs. Ruth; There can be no possible
excuse for woman Of your age
negiecting her complexion. IT Is a
duty you owe Yourself TO look as
youthful and charming as possible
| would not encourage you to use face
powder; IL rubs on too easily, shows
too readily and does no permanent
good The use of good lotion made
by dissolving four ounces of spurmas
In half a pint of hot water or witch
hazel and adding two teaspoonfuls OF
glycerine will take away that coarse
sallow, oily look to your skin and
make II soft, pink and youthful. This
lotion Is an excellent beautifier and
whitener and will last longer than
powder. 1t is splendid for cold sores
freckles. pimples and preventing chap
ping In the winds.
Lovers; "a, Don't worry, What Il
and make look nice. There il
a remedy for ali this. Shampoo
your hair once in two weeks
with teaspoonful Of eanthrox dis
solved In cup of hot water, rinsine
afterwards Tn clear water The rich
cleansing lathor Will please you This
VIII rid your scalp of dirt and dandrufs
and make your hair soft and glossy
Your hair Will dry quickly and be SC
fluffy and nice you will forget your
hair-troubles. But don't wash your
hair with soap The free" alkali In
soap ruins the hair gloss. mai e5 II
streaky and dead looking. (b) TIC
make an excellent skim whitener and
complexion beautiier see answer to
Mrs. Ruth"
Harriet For your tired. dull. In
famed eyes you need good eye-toric
Dissolve an ounce of crystoa In pint
OF water. Two or three drops OF this
in each eye daily VIII strengthen your
eyes and make them bright and spark
ling. This tonic win not smart and
has proven great aid to those who
wear glasses A friend of mine who
has remarkably clear. beautiful ewes
tells me that she uses this simple
and full OF expression. / find II excel
lent for weak irfiamed. tired eyes and
graduated eyelids.
Madge: For your hollow cheeks and
wrinkled face / recommend frequent
applications of good greaseIess COM
plexion cream-j jelly also brisk mas.
saying. BY stirring together one
ounce almozcfn. two teaspoonfuls
glyeerine and one-ha'f pint cold water
allowing to stand over night. you Will
have an extra good comp'exion- Jelly
Use this also for massaging. 1t will
S4rt from the pores. and soon you
will fnd yonr complexion smooth
plump, fresh looking and unwrinkied
This is an excellent cream for treat
ing blackheads, freckles and rough
ness Of the skin. and will rid your
face OF those very large pores
have never found anything TO equal
almoxoin cream-jelly for improvin9 q
complexion
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
NORFOLK AND WESTERN
PADS PAY ENVELOPES

Especial to The Richmond Virginia., J
ROANOKE, VA, Nov. 20.--It was
learned today that the Norfolk and
Western Railway company has an
nounced an increase of per cent on
salaries of all the clerks In the gen.
eral of ces here who at present are
receiving si55 per month or tess. The
increase applies to all who have been
with the company not less than six
months. and goes into effect Novem-
Der LIST
The clerks receive their pay at the
end Of each month. SO that the in
crease will be noted In the checks at
the close Of November. The Increase
was granted voluntarily and without
request on the part of the clerks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
FINDS PRICELESS
HEIRLOOM INTACT
REPRESENTATTVE ADAMS SE
CURES SET OF GREAT GREAT
GRAND FATHERS.

Representative Berkeley d. Adams,
mond attending a meeting of the
state auditing committee, OF which he
Is member, made an investment this
trip that has made the genial rupre-
sentative very happy an. ,.....
In a roundabout way MFR. Adams
learned the other day that there Fas
stiil in existence a dinner set that be-
'onged to his great great grandfather
and that II was In the possession Of n
very. distant connection ct the family
who now lives In Richmond. He as
siduously pursued the clue and yes
terday succeeded In finding not only
the distant relative. but the dinner
set, and the old heirloom was Intact
except for the inconsequential fact
that one OF the twelve cups hal been
broken and cen1ented together. Other
wise the fine collection Of delft china
now over 125 years old-was in n
perfect state OF preservation. 1t Is
| one of the ofd-fashioned, quaint pat
terms OF blue and white, and the very
| best OF china--for in those days they
made good china and aside from the
intrinsic value 1t is priceless treas
| ure to Mr. Adams, by reason Of the
association. Mr. Adams lost no time
In concluding n deal for the pur-
chase Of the dinner dishes from which
great-Great grandfather dined, and
will take the treasure home with him
| today when he returns to Charlotte
| county.
Naturally he Is proud OF his find
and impressed with the rather curious
chain Of circumstances which led him
! to the discovery of the family heir
| loom after all these years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
Prominent yirrjnian n Visitor,

Ma-shall Mccormick. of Berryvil1e
md Roanoke lawyer and statesman,
md one of the best known and most
popular Of Viryinians. is a Richmond
visitor. Mr.. Mccormick came down
Yesterday 70 take dispositions In a case
IN which he is Interested and also 10
plead another case in the state SUI
pren,e Cni1rt az Aoreais today
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Mrs. J. G. Corley has returned from
Washington, and has as her guest her
mother, Mrs Gibson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Miss Mary Ware, who has been the
guest of Miss Martha Robinson, re-
turned Sunday to her home in Biz
mingham.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
CHURCH HILL NEWS

Kss left p~son ChuraA Hn
Hsnk, 'pAonsd 0 Aodsen
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

groom. Mr.. wiIiiana ratifn was mas
I ter of ceremonies, and tho groomsmen
were Mr.. James r.. Strother. OF Rich.
nsond. and Mr.. Ben J. Seymour. OF
Z Brodnax, Va.
y Among the out of town guests for
/ tho wedding were: Mrs. Thomas II.
Meredith and Miss Henrietta Meredith.
mother and sister OF the groom; Der.
nard c. Meredith, Mr.. James T. Cat
lin, OF Danville: Miss Grace Mallory.
Of LawrencevIiie; Miss Lille c. Alb
4 bolt OF CuIpeper: Russell A. Meredith.
of Brunswick county: Mrs. r. L. Huds-
ms, OF Farmvilie.
! Invitations Issued.
| Mr.. and Mrs. william Henry Jones,
.fr., have issued invitations for the
marriage OF their daughter. Emmie, TO
Mr.. Horace whaley Phillips. The GER
emony viii take place on "Wednesday
evening. November 27th, at 6 o'clock.
In the Christian church, Suffolk, Va.
personaIs.
Mrs. c. B. Alvey and Miss Byrd
Alvey have returned from Ashevilie
". c.. where they have been guests
Of Mrs. J. r. Dickerson for some time.
Mrs. e. F.. Mosrett and her grand
daughter, Miss Evelyn Hyman Jack
where they have been spending week.
Miss Edith Jan1ison, who has been
visiting friends here, has returned TO
Roanoke.
Miss Mary Ware. who has been the
guest of Miss Martha Robinson, re-
| turned Sunday to her home in Biz
mingham.
! Mrs. J. G.. Corley has returned from
| Washington, and has as her guest her
mother, Mrs. Gibson.
| Mrs. H. c.. Irwin and Miss Marga-
| ret Treloar. of Charlotte. ". G., are
guests of Mrs. Ted G. Irwin.
Mrs. NJ. Bonney who has been WIS.,
iting In this city. has returned to Bal
! ttmore
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Mrs. II. c. Irwin and Miss Marga-
ret Treloar. of Charlotte. ". G., are
guests of Mrs. Ted G. Irwin.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Miss Edith Jannison. who has been
visiting friends here, has returned TO
Roanoke.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21

Mrs. NJ. Bonney who has been Wis
ting In this city. has returned to Bal
timore.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-21
invitations Issued.

Mrs. e. F.. Mosrett and her grand
daughter. Miss Evelyn Hyman jack
son. have returned from WASHINGTON
where they have been spending week