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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08
NEWS BRIEFS

President w 3. Irvine of the
Wheeling board Of trade has accept.
ed an invitation TO deliver an address
before the chamber of commerce OF
GAINESVILLE. o.. December Is.
The Philippi term OF the federal
court adjourned Saturday and Judge
"a. c. Dayton leaves today for Mar
tinsburgh. where o special term will
convene tomorrow. There arc no
cases OF particular local interest
scheduled for trial
Tho local committee IN charge
has completed Arrangements for tho
annual convention OF the West Viz.
ginia Ice Cream Manufacturers as
sociation. which vii be held Wedne8.
day In tho board OF trade rooms.
Market Auditorium building.
1t has been announced that the
Washington birthday banquet Of the
Wheeling board of trade VIII be held
Monday evening. February %. owing
20 the fact that February %. tho hol!.
day. comes on Sunday. Secretary or
Commerce William G. Rodfold. 81
President Wilson's cabinet, VII deliv.
or tho principal address.
Attorney =. DeForest Leach. for
merlv OF this city. now located In
Cleveland. whore ne f. ENGAGED ne
an snti-dlv1rce leader and lecturer.
was i1 Wheeling on n short business
trip Saturday
a meeting ~ tho Personal
Wo-f"r7' lcaruo VIII 10 hold ~ the
Y y q 4 building Tuesday ~ noon.
AT rcmbor- aro urFcd 20 he present.
splendid picture a. Henry g.
Davis has iu-t recently boon hung On
fNe walls 40 'te high school building.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08
AT THE oRPHEund.

Everything Is IN readiness for tho
starting OF the new all-star Keith vaude-
Vile CTcrirg that viii start this otter
noon with the usual daily matinee NJ
Wheeliug's most popular uiav house the
Drpheum theatre The big feature act.
Harry Lahore. who burlerpue stage
tramps. Chinese maEiCiarg. Dudes and
wire walkers. at the orpheum IL prom
srlv the only artist Who had had tIa
honor 81 apparing at one time before "a
Gunrtctfe European kings. when no Cop
o. hagen two years ur0. Mr. Lahore
vas commanded tot the palace ana give
bis unique Performance before King
Iiaaken. KING Oscar. King George. OF
Greece and King Leopold He H. tine
only English artist that ever had fra
honor 90 appear before tho above r.tffI.
ties. Nile. klaitn. tho most Perfect
-Drued woman ln America. Tabor and
claire two dainty misses in surre ana
'arces Joe Launigar. the prince ~
cHruf''I un on. f'n gr.rf E.rnf." .. DID,
pear nr the fiI Th Gel fhe Dice .r
o. thtf VIII rrrDir.e f.. hIr chow
.fI 'H'.. Iulf..I.
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II being the gift OF one OF Wheeling.s
most prominent citizens.

II being the gift of one OF Weddings
most prominent citizens.
The handsome mausoleum at
greenwood is progressing very nice
ly and within two weeks the granite
work on the building will be COM
uleted. Tho building when completed
VIII De the only one OF its kind IN
this section OF the country.
The November milk report. which
mas Just been completed by the health
commissioner, should be very satisfac-
tory to users Of this necessity. ont
OF 16l samples tested there were only
Two that fell below the required g.
per cent
There were Is building permits
issued last week by Building Inspector
John J. Fahey. the most OF which were
for alterations.
The latest report from the bedside
OF Corporal George Devinney. who
was shot some time ago by Haywood
Manuhel. is to the effect that he is i'm
proving very nicely. and that he will
be able to sit up to-day.
According 10 the report Just filed
by Superintendent Halter, of the city
prison that institution is in good cir
cumstances. and is veritably selfsus-
tanning. The prisoners OF the work
mousse have been repairing n number Of
streets. and by so doing have saved a
large sum or money which would have
been paid TO contractors.
-Auctloneer Curtis Rice sold the
following parcels OF real estate Satur-
day. they being the Davis farm. on
the Stone church road. sold TO Il. X.
Davis. for $4,000. The Luikart proper.
". 20 J. II. Emblem. for s2.10O. The
Philip Korsnak property was sold to
John Korsnak for 81 900.
The Board OF Control, Saturday.
contracted with the Racine Skin Com
pany for nine food boats. 10 be fur
nished to the city. Council had appro-
priated $3.50 for this purpose as for
merly police had been compelled TO
seize upon private boats 90 carry FAINT
Hes from danger.
Hattie Johnson VIII be released
from the State penitentiary December
IL. after having served her term for
robbing man at her dive I'm Alley G.
She was sentenced by Judge Jordan in
1908. and has been IN prison since
that time.
This morning Sheriff Andrew r.
Sweeney VIII offer for eale p number
~ parcels ~ land which have been ~o-
turned delinquent for taxes. \ large
number OF persons have redeemed
their holdings from the hands OF tax
harpics.
At A-ion han This evening. Each
mans orchestra viii entertain by giving
their regular weekly lance 4 GOOD
program VIII 30 rendered
The Socialists nre manifestinF n
great deal - interest fn the lecture
which fq % 10 delivered Ir the A - =
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08
THE "BLUu BIRD"

There Is unusual interest among the
IlaygoinE public in the coming blue
liGird' engagement at the Court the
ntre next Friday and Saturday. The
hox orice force has been taxed to
handle the extraordinary volume OF the
advance sale. and all Indications are
nat The Blue Bird" will enjoy one OF
ne most successful engagements iu the
tstory OF local theatricals. II f. pro-
uctton heralded far and wide (aud her
lded justly tool as among the most
sumptuous and beautiful OF the current
staee. The opportunities FOR stage
IMAGERY and Illusion In Maurice%aetsr-
lincks Fairyland drama were almost
J mitIess. and the new theatre directors
took wull advantage Of them From one
Gene TO another the spectator Is car
led In a state OF visual wonderment
while at the same time the dramatic
thread OF the story Is not lost and the
tventures OF the children Tyltyi and
ttytyl In their quest for the blue bird
me symbol or happiness. great and
the symbol OF happiness. are followed
with unfiagging interest More than
90 actors. great and small. appear In
ne production At the head OF the
asst Il the remarkable boy actor. Mast
'r Burford Hampden. who was brought
over from London especially 20 play
ne Lad Tyltyi Little Edith Kelly VIII
play the companion ~ MytyL There
will be matinee Safurdav sub
-criptiOns are now being received the
regular sale will onen Wednesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08
Bsnwood BrfsfsL

The mud IN the subway is ankle deep
with little prospects Of getting IL clean
ed Up.
Louis Thornberry. OF Cameron, is
spending few days with friends and
relatives in this city
Miss Elizabeth Wilson Is confined 10
her home on Water street. with an ~
ness
). w. Duncan. OF Sehrrard school IL
spending a few days at his homo a:
Clarksburg.
Miss Ella Somerset Is confined 10 chr
home on North Marshall street. with an
illness.
Mrs. A. ]. Jackson OF South Marshall
street. VIII entertain the Benwood Sew
Ing Club this evening At her home
Charles Brandon is spending a Few
days at New Martinsville. with friends
and relatives
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THE THEATER
cARLE-wII.LIAMs AT THE COURT


That dainty little bundle OF feminin-
NY. The Doll Girl" win come 20 the
court Theatre tonight and there Is sure
20 be a large audience to bask in the
Iadiance OF her innocence and charm. to
iollow her from her village home up to
wicked Paris and there watch the ad-
ventures that befall her There will be
the bashful sweetheart, the naughty old
marquis. the nery-tempered spanish
lady. the strolling actor and n lot OF
other people In her train. Providing
mat you have not heard OF this little
lady II might he well TO remark right
here and now that she is the pivotal fig-
Nre In the new musical comedy in which
Richard earle and Hattie Williams are
the co-stars. IL shows Mr.. earle in col
ortul raiment and marquis and he
- called upon TO sing and TO dance and
he droll in his own intmitable manner
Miss Williams comes forward as a
spanish lady. who is not Spanish at all
and two OF the song hits are in her
keeping. Dorothy Webb will be the doll
tirl. Robert Evett tht bashful lover and
WIZ West the strolling actor. Cheridah
simpson and Charles McNaughtOn are
rmong the other prominent people in
the cast: There are twenty-four must
al numbers In the piece. the composer
Il which Is Leo Fall.
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California Woman Seriously Alarmed.

A shOtt Time ago I contracted Sc
Tere cold which settled on my lungs
and caused me great deal Of annoy
ance. ! would have bad coughing
spells and my lungs were so sore and
intiamed ! began TO be seriously
alarmed. A friend recommended
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. saying
she had used il for years. ! bought a
bottle and II relieved my cough the
FIRST night, and in a week I was rid OF
the cold and soreness OF my lungs. /"
writes Miss Marie Gerber. Sawtelle,
Cal. For sale by all dealers-Adv.
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May Close Riversida.

II is stated on good authority that the
riverside department OF the National
Tube Company would resume operations
this morning and work until after the
holidays. when the entire department
would be closed down indefinitely The
report could not be confirmed last even
ing, but II * thought that the general
depression OF tho steel and iron trade
over the entire country IS the cause OF
the SUSPENSION.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08
BENWOOD
TO nav. Some Police Court.

II j. more than likely that several OF
renders Will face the mayor this evening
m municipal court. \ shooting scrap oc-
Cured In the Mussilia saloon on the pike
saturday evening when James Ryan. the
bartender, cut loose with a revolver at
a man named TasaragO but missed his
aim Both men are confined in the JAN
AWAITING a hearing. Several plain drunks
were also hauled into the city bastils
iutc saturday evening or early Sunday
morning and the docket viii have "A good
list OF names today.
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class. and yesterday morning. IN spite
OF the rainy weather. 81 men were
present FOR Sunday school. During the
day a large crowd was present At both
the morning and evening services.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08

LVfuIuE Stlr lodge no j. KuTEhfs n
Pythias. ~ ibis city. viii meet In rccu-
Tar sswi-UoHthly session az their hoaf-
quarters in the Armory building ana all
members nfa urgently requested 20 De
present SIX candidates VIII De Initiated
Into the order and a social session viii
he held The lodge will make arrange
mcnfF this evening 90 attend The tieifn-
ton meeting o. De held 4t PeiIafre one
e On ~. I'll. uneE
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Slight Blaze.

The local fire department was called
Aut saturday evening 70 eNtinguish n
small blaze In the kitchen OF the u. a.
-. restaurant. The chemicals were used
ana but little damage resulted Tho or
KIN or the IRE IS nof known but f. sup
posed Co have come from defective fiue
The department made a record run TO
the scene OF the bIayf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08
10 Hold TntertaInr,sn,,

Tho members ~ the lower grades o.
tho public schools are planning % hold
special PROGRAMS on the Afternoon OF
I'...u. Dor f". iu their vrrInH. rooms
The programs VIII DO Iu tho nature or
lr Xmas affair and vii boz rendered Pos
each class ~rTr~Hfntrf Tho rnrf-fr .r
ff. .fuN"rfa ago invited fr attend Tho
Hfr.'r-
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TO Hold second Debate.

cIeties 81 thc local high school are nnk-
Ing arr1n -orents for holding their Sec
oud joint debate In the auditorium OF no
OF becemler 10. Spie ndld programs urs
being arranged Tor tho occasion and the
parents OF all of the students VIII he
invited 20 attend. These arairs are DO
coming very popular among the studeuts
ana are always looked forward 20 with
mucl interest.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08

IL Is being reported about the city
that the Hitchman coal works. IN South
Benwood will close down after the holi-
days and only enough men will be EN-
ployed TO run enough coal 20 supply
the Company's contract with the y. ~ q.
This report could not be verified. but IL
Is not taken seriously. as this mine has
worked continuously since II began oper-
affons
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Bad Alteration

fd. Maxwell was ARE ted Saturday
nisut by Ohicer Fullerton on q disor-
derly charge. He VIII be given a
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mas pay of tho several hundred en-
ployes who are anxious TO remain on
the Job until after the first OF rhs year
at least
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-08

hearing today. II seems that he be.
came angry at the Mccormick saloon
and decided 10 break up things BY
throwing a heavy glass This struck
John Raymond. making an ugly cash
on The head. which required many
stitches 10 close I'D.
Cut prices on Mesh BAGS az HiIlna,
q Sons, Eleventh Street.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04
EAST ARLINGTON

a A Warner is confined to the
house with the mumps.
Richard Webb is putting in a bath
room at his residence this week.
Misses Nellie and winnifred Grout
are spending a few days at the Kelly
Stand.
Mrs. Ellen Mattison of Bennington
passed the week end in town visiting
relatives.
Charles Eddy. who has pneumonia,
is now able to be out again and take
short walks.
Burton Powers OF Bennington
spent the week end and Sunday with
his friend Carton Bellies.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. N. Shaw and Prof.
Walter Shaw OF Manchester visited
friends and relatives in town Sun
day.
II you don't believe the E. A. V. ].
A. are getting busy" look over the
little square just east OF the post
Office
The VI. E. Sunday school viii hold
their Children's Day concert Sunday
evening. June 9th. All are cordially
invited to attend
The Arlington team won again at
South SALISBURY Saturday. Score
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04
SALISBURY CENTER

Mrs. Amy Harrington is i'll at this
writing
l.. N. Harrington is in the Albany
City hospital for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Becker are enter
tanning Henry Cornell from Rock
City, ~ Y.
A party of young people from this
place enjoyed a fishing trip to the
Battenkill one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Human Russell Of
North Bennington have been spend
ing few days with Mr.. and Mrs,
Walter Russell.
Little Miss Olive Galusha has re.
turned home from the North Adams
hospital, where she recently under.
went an operation.
Pre-memorial day exercises were
held at the school house May 90. af.
ter which the children decorated the
graves of civil war veterans.
Among the members of the gradu.
ating class Of the North Remington
high school are Miss Mollie Pierce
and William Myers OF this place.
Many needed repairs have been
made on the school grounds. A
nag pole has been set, and several
new pieces of furniture have recent.
~ been placed in the school room.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04

bumps, some were as large as quarter
and they were scattered all over my face
in blotches In nights time my face was
so full of them that / could not sleep on
account of the itch.
There was no cure. Medicines, salves.
pills, nothing helped, until saw about the
Cuticura Soap and Ointment in the paper.
i used them just as directions told me-
and to my establishment. l found a great
change, and after week or so, was cured.
My complexion is rosy and smooth instead
of oily. rough and pimply as it used to be.
lSigned) Albert Goldberg, Jan. II. 1912.
For more than generation Cuticura Soap
and Ointment have been the favorites for
the treatment of eczemas rashes, feelings,
frritations and other torturing, distiguring
humors of the skin and scalp. Sold every
where Sample of each mailed free. with
32-p. Skin Book. Address postcard "Cuti-
cura, Dept. r. Boston"
gS-Tender-faced men should use Cuticura
Soap Shaving Stick. 25c. Sample free,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04

to the features of the game were
the hard hitting and errors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Haskins and
their daughter Daisy of Bennington
passed Sunday in town with Mrs,
Haskins mother Mrs. E. A. Melon
aid.
G. c. Andrew passed Sunday in
Troy with his mother at the Samari-
tan hospital. Mrs. Andrew is get
ting along as well as can be expect
ed.
The topic for the morning SER
vice at the Congregational church
next Sunday will be Thoughts on
Nehemiah and His Work" The eve
ming service will be omitted.
Grant Harbour and Emory Harris
OF Bennington were guests OF Roger
OBrian and Z. d. Stone Saturday
and Sunday on a mountain fishing
trip. They report a good catch.
Herbert White, aged 16 years died
az his home here Saturday May 81
OF rheumatic fever. He is survived
by his father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs William White and seven other
brothers and sisters. The many
friends OF the bereaved family ex-
tend their sincere sympathy. The
funeral was held az the Congregat-
ional church Tuesday at p. m.
Miss Mabel T. Winch officiating. The
burial was at Evergreen cemetery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04
NO OTHER POWDER
SO HEALING SAYS
TRAINED NURSE GRIGGS

She says: 4 find Comfort Powder
most excellent for invalids and ba-
bies. No other powder is so healing
and comforting to the skin"
This is because Comfort Powder IS
a truly indicated powder, no more
Ike ordinary talcum powders than
cream Is Ike skinned milk. and pby
siclans, Trained Nurses and Mothers
cal 1t the Skin Healing Wonder"
Re sure you get the genuine with
signature Of Z. S. Sykes on the box.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04
woopFoRD

Jesse Smith has returned to Sears
burg.
VIM. S. Pike was in Bennington
Monday.
Edwin Green of Pownal was in
town Saturday.
Harley Bowles of Mendon was in
town last week.
Frank Pierce of Bennington was
in Ferhdale Sunday.
James Hathaway was in White
Creek, last Thursday.
Algernon Cutler was recently in
Searsburg on business.
Mrs. James Dinwiddie was in Ben
nington Monday morning.
Another squad" of gypsies were
here early Monday morning.
Pre-memorial exercises were inter
esting at Miss Jessie Burgess school.
Forest Hagar of the "city" was
the guest Sunday of friends in Fern
dale
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Briggs re-
Gently visited at Edw. Belknap's in
Searsburg.
Henry Burgess and his nephew
John Burgess of Bennington have
been in town.
w. r. Griffis of New York arrived
Monday to spend the summer in the
VIM Knapp house.
Louis Bishop of Searsburg recent
ly visited his grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. X. Bishop.
Several from this town attended
the wild West and Far East" show
at Bennington today.
Miss Mary Mallory was guest
Saturday and Sunday of Mrs. John
II. Warren of Bennington.
Mrs Julia Green is visiting rela-
tives in Bennington before going to
her home in North Pownal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Harbour were
| in Green Mountain Valley Sunday
and visited Mrs, Dallas Mattison.
Mrs. Nellie Stone has resumed
work for Mrs. VIM. Shields and Miss
Harriet Shields at Furnace Grove.
Peter Bushee and George Moon of
Bennington have been driving cat
tie TO pasture on the Trenor mead
| ows.
Frank Schenck was in Dunville
Memorial day helping Joseph Ayres
build bridge across the stream to
his cottage.
Mrs. Henry Johnson and grandson
Harry Smith of Rutland, were guests
tnr Mrn
from Saturday until Monday.
Charles Bishop. who is in the en-
ploy of John Rooney of Bennington
passed Memorial day, and until
Monday with relatives in town
Herbert Bixby of Sunderland,
Mass, was here last week with J.
f. Ward of Westminster, who owns
land here and is building a summer
cottage just above the big pond.
Mrs. Lucia Sawyer and Mrs.
Morilla Townshend of Bennington
are passing few days in Woodford
city, the former at Miss Anna C.
Parks cottage, and the latter at the
home of her brothers, Chas. F.. and
Geo. w. Wood.
Six weeks ago Jesse Smith caught
crow and thought he would tame
1t, and parrot style taught it to
talk. The bird learned easily and in
a short time could say a few words
like Barnum's old-fashion talking
machine. This pleased Jesse and
others Of the family. One day last
week the crow, with hearty "haw.
haw, haw," escaped, leaving Jesse
to bewail the loss of his black pet.
Pre- memorial exercises in the
schools Thursday afternoon were in.
teresting. In the Ferndale school
Benz. Brooks and VIM. Snow of Ben
nington were present and being old
veterans of the civil war, gave very
interesting talks. Edward Estes
gave an excellent talk, which pleas
ed every one present Supt. S. NJ
Bowles, who was also present made
some interesting remarks. Miss
Mary Seymour, teacher had the
pupils drilled so that they all took
their parts we'll
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pimples, all kinds. l
was SO ashamed of my
self that l did not go
out of the house. In
fact l did not want to
show myself to my
friends. Only the face
was broken out and
some parts of the hips.
The pimples were red.
large and disfigurins.
Some came to a head
and some came in big
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04
P|MPLES RED, LARGE
AND DIST FIGURING
So Ashamed Did Not Go Out. In
Nights Time Full ofThem. Cured
by Cuticura Soap and Ointment.

2s7 Watkins ST.. Brooklyn, N. Y
%'When l was sixteen years of age. | noticed
Folackheads coming out on my face. then
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-04
Fans for Circus Day

At 75c--Specia an all ivory hand painted fan with
Chef bag for same.
At 5Oc--The newest novelties that found in Feather
Fans, Ivory Fans and Silk Null Fans.
At 25c--A smart showing of Feather Fans Silk Mulls
with bead necklace or with bracelet
At 1Oc--A special bargain in attractive Embossed
Fan with long bead necklace or with bracelet
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Extra Special
Circus Day Bargain,

Wednesday we will offer nearly loo
Ladies' Summer Dresses that are worth from
$l25 to 81 80; in sizes 81 Misses to a. Lad
les The materials are lawn, percale and
gingham.