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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26
Family Reunion.


Mr.. and Mrs. Frank a. Hagen. of
Edgdale. celebrated Christmas by
entertaining relatives. There were
Is present and various diversions
were enjoyed.
The home was decorated in tho
customary Christmas style with a
huge tree decorated with colored
electric lights resting in the corner
of the parlor. From this tree the
gifts were distributed TO all the
guests. \ delicious Christmas dinner
was served at . o'clock. and the rela-
ttves were seated according to age.
The grandparents came first. fol-
lowed by other members.
The following were among the
guests: Mrs. Jennie Hagen. of
Wheeling; Mr.. Carlos Leatherwood.
of Upland. O.: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hagen and daughter. Miss Jennie, OF
Cleveland. o.. Mr.. and Mrs. W. ID.
Graves. OF Canton. O.: James Hagen.
OF Clevelanl. Misses Blanche and
Mabel Hagen, of Wheeling: Miss
Lottie Leatherwood. of Upland, o.:
Mr.. Carl Paxton Leatherwood. OF
Morgantown university: MIR. Earl
LeatherwOod: MIR. and Mrs. +. 4.
Hagen and sons. Masters Frank Hag-
en-, James Hagen. and daughter, Miss
Jennie Hagen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26

". n. Kelly, J. w. Kemple. W. =. Lear.
George j. Mathison. James Mccain. Jo-
Seih \. Michigan. a. j. Mayer. y. D
Noome. ;. NJ. <oyes. j. j. T.. O'Brien
Frank OBrien. T. :. Riley. Frank Refs
,er, Robert Sniyer. II. II. Taylor and
Bernard Ward.
Messrs. George Greene. Lawrence
fitzpatrick pr. e. NJ. TruSchel. NJ. T.
pullman. Bernard Alexander. Robert
kurner, John Mathison. Thomas kllleen,
EDWARD Kelly, John Grocan. AlpnonSe
Nv ngcrter. William Nialey. Edward
Dufrene and Edward busch.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26
SOCIETY
Friday, December az

fr1day, December as.
MASK ball-Stratford springs Hotel
Afternoon Reception-For Mrs j. L.
land. -
High School Dance-Eiks club.
Saturday, December ~.
AT home-For Miss Helen Mont
gomery-Mrs Leon Refer. Chaplin
Monday. December as.
ftoiday DNnce-for Miss Elizabeth
Hupp-Mrs. Frank Len. Hupp, Font
Henry Club
Holiday Dance-Misses Virginia burst
and Eva davidson. Island Cluo Rooms
Tuesday. Decsmbsr 30.
Alumni. Carroll Club.
Evening Reeeption-Mr. and Mrs. Gee.
Blackford-Elks club. Martins Ferry.
wednesday. Dsosmssr 81.
Mercantile Club.
Afternoon Reception-The Collegiate
Alumnae Association-st. Matthews
sunday school rooms.
New Years Ball-LadieS Carroll Social
Club-Carroll club.
Table De Hote Dinner Danee-Fort
New Yea Concert and Bar-Arion So.
ciety-Arion club.
Dance-Alphi RI Fraternity-Elk.
Club. Martins Ferry.
Thursday. January i.
Tango Tes-3 TO s-Miss Eva Nein-
nser. Island club Rooms.
or, Pen Honseml2 70 1o-Mr. and Mrs.
At Home-in even!ng-Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Bloch, DR.. and Mrs. Storer. MIR. and
Mrs. II. G. Hazlett-Bloch residence.
Pleasant Valley.
The Dansant-Mr. and Mrs. Alex Pax
TON. Tor their daughter-4 to Fort
chhdren's New Years par,y-Mr.
Maud spooner Becker-Elks club.
Young Peoples Holiday Dance-Isiand
Club Rooms.
Friday. January q.
Dance. Party-Miss Virginia Dean
Island Club.
New Years ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hotel
u Tuesday. January 8.
Cluh I'm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26
CHRISTMAS BALL
AT THE M'LURE
WAS SOCIAL SUCCESS AND a
BRILLIANT ASSEMBlAGE
WAS IN ATTENDANCE.
Miss Eleanor Mcclure, Or. and Mrs.
Leach Cr1eraft and Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Speidel Entertained.

II was a brilliant assemblage which
attended the Christmas ball az the
hotel on Christmas night
and Weddings first society was in
attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Speidel. DR..
and Mrs. Leach Cracraft and Miss
Eleanor McLure entertained and the
bail was held in the spacious dining
room, which in years past was the
scene Of many brilliant events.
h parquet floor. which is OF the
most pleasing colors. is we'll adapted
To dancing and the spacious dining
room was ave more beautifully
decorated. Florist Nickoli was in
charge OF the decorations and moth.
ing was left undOne to have the
christmas colors displayed.
The large electric globes which
line the ceiling were covered with
southern smilax and holly ana tho
same greenery was arranged about
the side walls. From the beautiful
curtains were suspended hole
wreaths tied with bright red ribbon.
Resting on the window stills were
small spruce trees in boxes. and be.
tween the windows were large clus.
ters OF ~poinsettia tied with red
ribbon.
The stage where Neister's rcbes
ira was stationed was completely hid.
den by a screen OF green vines and
red and white flowers. In front OF
the stage were potted plants and
small spruce trees. Stationed NJ in.
t~ervals were real holly trees full az
berries and bay trees. all Of the most
artistic shape.
In the front pariors where a lunch
eon was served during the e%vening
Misses Forbes and Donahev had
charge OF the decorations Restinr
on the long table were three bug.
mounds OF flaming p~oinsetties tied
with broad red satin ribbon This
gorgeous decoration was guarded al
tho corners by four red shaded can
dies which shed their rich Hsbt ON
the scene and produced the most
beautiful effect. The tail white
mantle was banked with tho same
flowers and huge bows of red ribbon
was q fitting finish. The Window
We're hung with Christina wreaths
and holly The Christmas cnlor OF
tho decoration blended Beautifully
with the rich red curtains in tho Nc
Lure" and altogether the affair was
beautiful.
Several hundred guests attended
and tho most handsome Of Gowns
were displayed. The pasfeI color4
with many rich rcd and black rraa-
uOns mingled together while tho
guests danced The late sorlntv steps.
produced a scone long 90 bs rcmom
bored
With Christmas cheer and bospi-
talify extended as tho NrIures are
noted Tor doing. every guest rro-
nouuf"d tho event tho most enjoy
able held In the city for some time
They are an a|nXiouslv looking for
ward 20 Tho next event boz tho dining
rooms 81 the Mcclure. which viii be-
~" N"w Year sfembly on January
Do following were among fnU
guests 90 tho Christina. bali.
NfrarH and If..H......
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26

Joe Sreidel. Sr..
J. &. Mckinley.
chester r. Hubbard.
Julian sweeney.
George Baird.
Ben Hazeltine.
VIII Brice.
Clint Campbell.
Nelson Ewing.
Wiley Ewing.
Charles OFT.
b Baird.
Dewey Quarter.
Alex Paxton.
Loring Milton,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26

Nelson W hitaker.
Harvey Pollock.
Harold Bloch.
Earl Adams.
Louis Grubb.
Woodward Franz
helm.
Mertz f~ranxheim.
Tom Hearne.
E J. Stone.
Joe jefferson.
Carl Schmidt.
Fairfield Peterson.
VIM. ~t'ranzheim.
Geo ~Franzheim.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26
Christmas BaptismaI Event,


An impressive and pleasant event
was held al the home OF Mrs. Joseph
A. Bodley on Fifteenth street Christ
mas day. The occasion was the han
tism OF Angelina Bodley Graham.
seven weeks old. daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. A. Graham, of North Main
street. DIR. G. B. Graham. ~grandfath-
er OF the baby. OBLIGATED at the sery-
ices which were impressive. There
were four generations present and the
sponsors were Mrs. Joseph \. Bodlrv
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin BOdley. OF
Chicago, Mr.. Bodley being a promi-
nent attorney OF that city.
Following the services Mrs. Harry
Travis entertained the relatives with
a Christmas dinner. the appointments
OF which were In keeping with the
season. There were covers for the
following guests.
Messrs and Nesdames
EDWARD hodley. ". %. Brooks.
~ chicago. Harry o. Travis.
!. %. Brooks. g. H. Hrooks
3d. MAYNARD kim p a Graham.
Misses
Nell Potts. Miss KasIey.
,,g,r"tlt travis. AngeIine g. Graham
Mr g. - Graham. ~ charleston.
Master Kendall Kimberiand
Pie Social.
The YOUNG Ladies' Bible class.
known a. the VI. J. *. class. Of he
Limestone Presbyterian sunday
school. viii give p pie social az Hal
Ton hall. east Of Sherrard. on the
last evening Of this year All tho
girls viii bring pies and a variety Of
other refreshments will be eervcu
during the evening Everybody is
invited. and a large attendance and
a rood time is anticipated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-26

Continued on PsEs seven,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
Colonial Theatre.

To-day the Colonia, Theatre offers
the second of its Grand Opera Nights.
Those who braVed the bad weather of
last week, Tuesday, were not disap-
pointed in the selected musical gro-
gram offered for their approval To
those people who revcl in good music,
a most delightful surprise is in store
for them this evening. A program
has been selected that is bound to re-
ceive many rounds of applause from
our patrons of Tuesday night.
The orchestra will be composed of
fourteen artists, who will render the
latest operate selections, under the
able direction of +. +. Hill. our
patrons will feel amply repaid for
having been afforded an opportunity to
enjoy the well rendered program of
this evening.
In addition to the musical festival,
an added feature mas been secured to
entertain our people OF Augusta. The
Famous Player production, Tess of
| The D'GrberVilles," featuring Mrs. Min
ME Madden Fiske as Tess, will be
shown the public. The name of Mrs.
Fiske needs no Introduction to Au
1
umes for all that is artistic in the
dramatic world She is the living and
| intense symbol of the dramatic as
+, pirations and ambitions of the Western
| World. Thomas Hardy's sublime
drama, Tess Of the D'Urberyilles," is
the play in which Mrs. F'iske attained
her loftiest heights of dramatic power
ana the greatest measure of public APP
| proTal. 1t is the pathetic record of a
woman's pitifHl career an immortal
| epic Of sorrow. EVILS contact with
inherited pride ana passionate love
can only result in eternal tragedy
| Such is the bitter story of Tess. the
| tender chronicle of a great misfortune
| Mrs. Fiske's art elevates the theme to
| realms of genius, and renders an in
/ spired portrayal. Five reels.
The bill is completed by the pres
entatien Of four other exeeptonallX
good reels of pictures, that will meet
with the approval of all our patrons.
| The regular admission prices will
prevail Tor this Tuesday offering
! Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
a SECOND ALARM
For Willow House Fire Unnecessary
Partial Insurance Was Carried.

Following the fire at the Willow
House on Cony street at O'Clock,
Monday morning, he department was
again called out, through the scnseless
act Of someone in pulling in the alarm
because IF the discovery Of small
blaze over the doorway ON the Willow
street side of the building. ana which
WAS quickly killed out by the use Of
two chemicals
The Willow House was owned by
the Titcomh Real Estate Association,
and although the loss to the building
has not been estimated. it is covered
by insurance in the Macomber, Farr
q. Whitten Agency. Mr.. Murroe, pro-
prietcr of The house, states that his
loss is between $1,000 and $500. which
is also partially covered by insurance
in the same agency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
Unclaimed Letters.

Women-Andrews, Mrs. Henry; Car
son, Mrs. Amos; Dow, Miss Maud;
Hart, Miss Frances; Jewett, Mrs
McMurtrie, Miss ficnrietta; Palmer
Mrs. f. A.; Shaw, Mrs. Orman;
Smith. Mrs. Flavia; TAYLOR. Mrs. M
L. Williams. Florence.
Men-B arrey, Dunner; Comeau,
Harry; Campbell, Menry NJ; Doe. E.
r.. Gefvais. John. Gii<kons, John;
Hallond, John; Hall. j. G.: Hutch
ms. A.; Longfellow. l. G.; Longfellow,
Reuel: Mari, A. Haverloell, ESQ.,; Me-
Quarrie, William; Melen, John H.
Mott, William Patterson, f.: Pull
len, Chas. H.: Sinclair, DIR. G. H.: Sy-
phurs, George L.; Thayer, @. B.;
Turner, J. s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
MUNICIPAL COURT.
Sentence Suspended in Laura Loupicr
Assault and Battery Case.

The principal hearing before the
municipal court. Monday morning, was
that of Laura Loupier, who had been
arrested, Saturday afternoon, on
warrant sworn out by Anna Parent.
Laura was up against two counts. one
of which charged her with assault ana
Battery. and the other with intoxica-
ton. ON the first charge sentence
was suspended and she was placed ON
probation for six months, and on the
latter she was visited with a fine and
costs amounting To $i.12. One other
ease was heard. in which the charge
was inteXication and in which the re-
spondent paid fine and costs of $3.62.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
Funeral of Mrs. Lydia q. Ward.

Funeral services for the late Mrs
Lydia Il. Ward We're held at 2 =. NJ
Monday, at the homo of her son, Chas
+. Ward, on Mt. Vernon avenue, Rev
G. G. Mosher of the Penney Memorial
Free Baptist church officiating, in the
presence of relatives and friends The
bearers were O. r. Welman, Charles
Morrill, Albert Burns and A. b. Cross.
Interment was made in the family lot
in Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
Bankruptcy Proceedings.

The following petition has been re
ceived at the office of the referee in
Bankruptcy for Kennebee county:
Adolpe Lalibefte Of Waterville, laborer,
Petition filed and adiudicated Oct. Is.
Liabilities S649. assets $50, all of
which is claimed To be exempt. First
meeting of creditors, Friday, Nov Z, at
10 A. NJ. The attorney for the bank
rupt is Fred ". Clair of Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Mark Kimban of the Augusta and
Portland route of the railway mail ser
vice, who had. for the past few days,
been confined to his home ON Bangor
street by illness. has so far recovered
that he expects, today (TuesdaY, to
resume his run.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

j. Manley Nichols, who has for
some time past been confined to his
home on Child street by illness, has
so far recovered as to be able to ride
out, and on Saturday afternoon was
down town. Last week was the first
time that Mr. Nichols had missed the
Topsham fair in the past 80 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

According to the rain gauge at the
office of the Maine Water Storage
Commission at the State House, the
rainfall of Monday. from A. NJ. to
AGO +. NJ, was SO of an inch, which
means that the precipitation for the
past "a hours must have been at least
a, inch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
AMUSEM ENTS
OPERA HOUSE.
Pictures Tonioht.

The moving picture program will
not be shown at the Opera House this
afternoon en- account of Sousa and
his Band giving q matinee perform
ance, but tonight the films shown
yesterday will be repeated. Follow
ing is a list of the subjects, The
Wheels of Fate" "A Mexican Trag-
edy," Scenes of Cornwall, England
THE Guardian Anger and The
Comedians Downfall."-AdV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

DR.. c. L. Blakeley. who had been one
of a hunting party in the woods
around Davidson Penobseot county,
returned, Saturday, to his home in Au-
gusta. lie brought home small
buck and expressed himself as salts
fled with the trip in every way except,
perhaps, the weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

The total attendance Tor the proceed
ing school year for the same period
was 1861. showing gain in public day
school attendance Of l19 over last year
This is the largest gain ever record
ed during a single year in the public
schools.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

on account of the rain the meeting
of the Roger Williams Club was post
poncd until Tuesday evening. 1t viii
be held with Miss Garside, 50 School
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
Gard of Thanks.

We, the undersigned, wish to ex-
press our thanks and gratitude to our
peighbors and friends for the help in
rebuilding our barn, which was de-
stroyed by the wind.
II. i. HEALEY AND FAMILY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Fiheld Bros. Co. have supply of al
cohol specially prepared for use in
automobile radiators, to prevent frcez-
ing. Also lot Of cord weod circular
saws Just received. from 20 to o. inches
in diameter.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

The ladies' of Seth Williams hide
pendent Relief Corps will give a Tree
supper, al o'clock, Thursday evening,
at Grand Army hall, to all Ct. a. K.
conn qdes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

House This Afternoon.
This (Tuesday) afternoon in the Au-
susta Opera house Will be heard John
Philip Sousd and his world famous
band; Miss MARCEL Gluek, violiniste,
and Herbert l.. Clarke, corncstist. The
program includes, also, several of
Sousa's own compositions, THE
American Maid and the march From
Maine to Oregon The opportunity is
granted for the afternoon. only. as the
itinerary calls for an evening perform
ance in another city. Prices 75c.,
$l.00 and $1.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
AUGUSTA SCHOOLS GROWING.
Show Largest Gain Ever Recorded in
a Single Year.

From statistics furnished by Supt
Farnsworth G. Marshall it is learned
that the total attendance for the first
four weeks in the public day schools OF
Augusta was 2020, divided by sexes
Ianl schnnla ae fnllnws.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Bertrand Smith of this city return
ed, Sunday, from Worcester, Mass,
where he has been employed for the
past few weeks. lie YIN leave. Tues
day. for Boston. where he has accept
ed position as ticket agent d. the
North Station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ludlow of Wa
terville are visiting in the city as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j, II. Gregoire
on Myrtle street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

T.. p. Dunn left ON Sunday for Bos-
ton, to attend American Catholic Mis-
sionary Congress as delegate from
Division No ?, A. O. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Thomas Tucker Of the Medford,
Mass, letter carrier force, is enjoying
a few days in Augusta on his annual
vacation, and is the guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

The Ladies' Aid Of the Spiritualist
Society will meet. at go, Tuesday af-
ternoon, with Mrs. George Beckham,
"A Chapel street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale. after en-
joyiag a brief visit IN Augusta, left on
the Monday Afternoon express for New
York. Alfe Beaie expects to remain,
during the coming winter, in Washing
ton, D. C.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Funeral services for the late Albert
Brown will be held at ] o'clock, Tues
day afternoon, at the chapel in
Windsorvile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Miss Rose Bishop, cashier at Pcrry's
restaurant, is confined to her home
on Water street by illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21
DaiIv kennebee Journal
LOCAL BRIEFS.

c. G. LongfeIlow of this city has
purchased the E. p Robbins place, on
North street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Postoffice Inspector Hart OF Water
Vile was in Augusta, Monday, on
business connected with the local of
/ fee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Percy V, IlH left on Train 1l2, at
Cog Monday evening, for a business
trip 20 New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Judge William B. SHELTON of Lewis
ton was in the city, Monday, on bust
ness matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Supt. W. s. Martin of the City farm
is confined to the bed. suffering from a
severe attack of rheumatic fever.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Fred Benn returned. Sunday after
noon, from Boston, where he had been
on business matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Miss Leta Rodgers Of Augusta pass
ed the week END with relatives il
Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-21

Mrs. Nellie Douglass Getehell left,
Sunday morning. on 1c-days visit in
Boston and New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-23
HELPLESS AS BABY
Down in Mind Unable to Work,
and What Helped Her.

Summit Point, w. Va.-Mrs. Anna
Belle Emey, of this place, says: "I silf-
fered for Is years with an awful pain If.
my right side, caused from womauly
trouble, and doctored lots for it, but with
out success. | suffered so very much,
that became down in mind, ard as help
less as baby. was in the worst kind
Of shape. Was unable to dc any work.
] began taking Cardui, the wonar's
ionic, and got relief from Inc very frs.
dose. By the time | had taken IL DOL
ties, my health was completely restored.
| am now 4S years years old, but feel as
good as | did when only l6.
Cardui certainly saved me from losing
my mind, ard feel il my duty 10 speak
in its favor. wish ! had some power
over poor, suffering women, and cou!G
make them know the good it would dc
Them"
Ifyou suffer from any OF the ailments
peculiar to women, it will certainly be
worth your while TO give Cardu a trial.
1t has been helping weak women fox
more than so years, and will help you,
too.
Try Cardui. Your druggist sells if.
E'He 10: Chattanooga Medicine Co., Ladies'
advisory Dept. Chattanooga, Tenn, for ,S:reIGi
i,n'H,!iagl on your case and g. page book. Horne
Treatment for Women" in plain wrappsr. NC. lst
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-23
WILSON PRAISES GLASS BILL
Important Victory Scored by Admin.
istratioD.

portters offs:the administration
1 currency bill scored an important
victory in the House Democratic eau
Gus! yesterday, when they brought to
their aid an. unqualified endorsement
, Of the measure from Secretary Bryan,
and Iaefeated proposed "insurgent"'
amendments that would have prohib-
tied interlocking directorates An ma
floral or state banks Incorporated un-
! dgr,the proposed law. Secretary Bry-
an, in letter addressed to Chairman
Carter Glass, of the currency COM
mittee, provided the bill as it stands,
declaring President Wilson had rec
ognized fundamental rights of pop
ular control in its provisions. He
asserted that the plank of the Demo-
cratic platform against interlocking
:directorates was aimed chiefly ali
trusts, and he urged Democrats to
"stand by the President" and not load
down the currency bill with any
amendments that might endmger its
early passage.
President Wilson also issued a
statement in which he lauded the work
of Congress in perfecting the Glass
bill, which he called great piece Of
constructive work.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-23
PROPOSALS..

Proposals will be received until -
o'clock noon August Goth, for the con-
structiOn Of cement sidewalks on AL
fred street from Queen street to
Princess street, and on Fairfax ST..
from Duke St., to Wilkes st.
Specifications and particulars can
be had at the Office Of the City EnTI-
neer
The right is reserved to reject any
and all proposals and to accept such
proposals as may be to the best IN
terest Of the City Council Of Alex
andria.
K. W. OGDEN.
Chm. Com. on Streets.