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The Washington times., 1914-09-25

Miss Corrie V. Devilbiss. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton y. Devlbiss. Of
Gaithersburg. and Benjamin .. Wood
ward of Washington Grove. were mar
ried last night at the homo Of the
brides aunt, Mrs. Charles g. Crawford.
bv the Rev G Herbert Richardson. Of
Baltimore The bride was attended by
her sister. Miss Grace Devilbiss. and the
hest man was the bridegroom's brother,
Roswell Woodward.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25
HALL-NOYES SCHOOL

Day and Night Primary to College Regu-
lar courses: private lessons: special adult
classes Open now. Catalogues.
Phone Main SS77. ri F. st. ". w.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25
Anac0Stia, Hyattsville

on the books divided as follows: DEM
oCrats. "a: Republicans. III: Socialists.
two: ProgressiveS. two: unafftiated
with any party. twenty-seven. There
are approximately 40 eligible voters in
this district. and so far the Democrats
have registered about S6 nor cent OF
their vote. which gives them an over
whciminS majority in what vas at one
time a close district.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Riverdalc
will elect officers at the home of Mrs. J.
l.. Shipely tonight.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
Church will give social in the lecture
room of the church tonight. Jackson H.
Ralston will narrate his experiences in
the European war zone.
Miss Dorothy Aman. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Joseph w. Aman. has return
ed to her home on Ralston avenue after
a visit of several weeks with friends in
New York.
The ladies wing circle Of the First
Presbyterian Church met today AT the
home of Mrs. William \. Shciherd IN
Wine avenue.
In the red and blue contest recently
held in the RiverdaIe PRESBYTERIAN
Sunday school the boys defeated the
girls, and as 4 penalty the girls VIII
tender the boys 4 social tohiSht IN thc
dining rooms of the church.
The annual convention of the Prince
George county Sunday School A5socIa-
ton will be held at Springfield next
Thursday and Friday. Both day and
night sessions will be held, and promi-
r., mt speakers will IdIress each ses-
sion. Among those vino r"ill attend Us
delegates frOr IyattSvila are Mrs. G.
NJ Morley, county elementary superin-
tnndent. representing the First Pres
byterian Sunday school: Mrs. n. II.
Harrison. representing the First Bap-
tist Sunday school, and Mrs. James
Severe. of the MethOdist Episcopal
Church, South.
Prof. Hugo kuerschner. who recently
sold his home on Wells avenue north,
to f. >. Byrnes. has removed to Wash
ington.
There is a possibility that the Hyatts-
Vile Citizens Association may he re-
Vived. The association died several
years ago frcm lack of interest after
doing a great deal of good in the COM
InunIty. Several Of the members. prom
inent in the old organization. have be-
gun to seek its reorganization.
Tic Democratic Club of Hvattsville
bt
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

Tic Democratic Club of Hvattsville
will meet tonight.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

Funeral services for Mrs. Mar! Helen
s. Hopper. fifty-eight. wife OF George
S Hopper. who died Wednesday after
noon at Garrett Park. of p complication
of diseases will be held at 4:5n o'clock
this afternoon. The burial will be at
Fillore y. Y. Mrs. Hopper is also sur
vived by son and daughter.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

School. kindergarten Department-Girls over
admitted 10 boarding department and boys
under IL to day school. Reopens September
50 els California st.
SARA X. LIPPINCOTT.
SUSAN C. BAKER P~i1cinaIs
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

William s. Grady. of Nokesville. Va.
and Miss Stella Mary Cupp. of Beale-
ton. Va, were married in Rockville yes
terdav by the Rev. Samuel p. White.
The Rev. Thomas a. Haushton Burke
officiated AZ the marriage here Of Will
lam Lee Wakeland and Miss Cora
Kirchner. both of Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

Prof. Hugo kuerschner. Who recently
sold his home on Wells avenue north,
to f. ). Byrnes. has removed to Wash
ington.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

Miss Dorothy Aman. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph w. Aman. has return
ed to her home on Ralston avenue after
a visit of several weeks with friends in
New York
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Riverdalc
will elect officers at the home of Mrs. J.
l.. Shipely tonight.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

The ladies of the First Presbyterian
Church will give a social in the lecture
room of the church tonight. Jackson ii.
Ralston will narrate his experiences in
the European war zone.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

Salem Lodge, No. -, |. o. o. F.. at
last nights meeting discussed plans for
winter work
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

The Mems Club of Congress Heights
NJ; E. Church is arranging an enter !
tainment for October :. ;;
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

The ladies sewing circle Of the First
PRESBYTERIAN Church rnct today at the
home of Mrs. William \. Shcirherd in
Wine avenue.
The Washington times., 1914-09-25

The family of John Higgins has
moved into their new residence on
Southern avenue, Bradbury Heights.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
Will Get Rebates
On Wool Shipments

An Interstate Commerce commits
sion decision, affecting rates upon
wool shipments from the west to
eastern cities, hits the Southern Pa
ciic on many consignments out OF
Nevada and California.
The case was brought by the Ma
tional Woolgrowers' association AMI
YER cases in a dozen western
states. The reparation, while not
large in individual amounts, is many
thousands of dollars in the aggre-
gate.
Among the cases involved were
from Dayton, Elko, Fallon,
Colconda, Lovelock, Reno, Winnie
mucca, Argenta, Palisade, Battle
Mountain, Rye Patch, Thorne, Val
my and Deeth, New, and from PlumAs
and Francis and Plumas Junction, Cal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13

In the matter of the estate Of
Ellen G.. Oddie, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has this day been duly
appointed and qualified by the Dis
trict Court of the First Judicial Dis
trict of the State of Nevada, in and
for the County of Ormsby, as execu-
trix Of the estate of Ellen G.. Oddie,
deceased.
All creditors having claims against
said estate are required to file the
same with proper vouchers and stat
utory affidavit attached, with the
Clerk of said Court, within three
months after the first publication If
this notice, if not they will be barred
by the statute.
Dated this 18th day of June, A.
D., 1914.
GRACE ODDIE, Executrix.
lCLARENCE M. ODDIE, Attorney
for Executrix.
E. o. PATTERSON, Clerk.
Date of first publication June Is,
1914. 3m
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13

II you don't receive your pa0e'
,.ou,ar,y please notify the ONCE
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
Ice Delivered

Doc Benton wishes to lot
that he is now prepared to deliver
Truckee natural ice to residents and
merchants of this city. milf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13

was announced that the indications
were that the public fund subscribed
remained intact and there was lei
ever 5000 or $500 for each order par
ticipating. Every feature connected
with the carnival made money.
The committee took action to com-
mend the Chinese residents of Reno
Tor the assistance in making the car
nival a success. 1t is estimated the
Chinese expended at least $1,000 in
aiding the carnival, bringing the Chi
nese cadet band here all without ex-
pense to the carnival committee
Reno Journal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND
APPOINTMENT OF EXECU-
TRIX.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
Automobile Supplies

The Capitol Garage and Engineer
ing company has taken the Carson
agency for the Columbia Hot SparH
battery, something new and eff
Gent. A complete stock Of inner
tubes, Goodrich castings, tires and
general auto supplies. Garage open
at all hours. Main street, opposite
81. Arlington. aln-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
Bicycle Thief Sentenced

Aired Harvey, after stealing the
bicycle of Pete Feddema at E1ko,
escaped to Deeth, where he was cap
tured and taken back to Elko. He
was sentenced to Jail for six months.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
RenO'S Carnival
Financial Success

That the Moose-Eagle carnival OF
the last week was a success financial
", as we'll as in other ways was de-
termincd to the satisfaction Of the
executive committee in charge of the
affair at its last meeting. While
the figures are not yet completed it
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
Phone Your Orders

w. B. Yates is prepareing to open
a plumbing and steamftting estab-
lishement on. the west side of Car
son street, opposite the capitol build
ing. Shop phone, l4ll; residence
phone, 1913. lift
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
To Lake Tahoe

The Raycraft auto leaves daily for
Glenbrook, on the shores of beau-i-
full Lake Tahoe, via the scenic route
OF Kings canyon. Book your reser-
%vations at Raycraft garage. Fare
$3.50 or $500 for the round trip.
john
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13

The Appeal reaches the homes
Mr.. Advertiser.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13
Where to Buy Figaro's

That good smoke. the Figaro
cigar, the favorite of thousands. is
on sale at Shoots, Exchange hotel.
KitzT .yer's drug store. Kelley 4
Lindsay bakery and Bakers candv
shop. 1t is the goods" boys. ask
for it and you will use no Other.
Five cents each. equal to any dime
cigar. m24
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-13

In the District Court of the First
Judicial District Of the State of
Nevada In and for the County of
Ormsby.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

the forts swept the river as the Con
federates pulled away from the burn
ing ship. Lurid flashes lighting tue
sky and the duh booming Of confined
explosives soon announced that the
flames had reached the she'll room OF
the doomed Underwater. and IL was
sill over With the gallant gunboat
which had fought under two flags In
the space OF ten minutes and as sud
denly disappeared forever
BY overpOwering the guard Of one OF
the prison boats Edgar Allen. engineer
OF tbe Underwater. escaped and car
ried his companion captives into the
Federal lines on shore.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

| ford, east of town. The trip, which
was made in a bob-sled, was very
much enjoyed by the young peop.e.
Rev. and Mrs. c. c. Harper were
at home to the young people of the
Presbyterian church Tuesday even
! ing, Feb. g. The company was de
/ lightfully entertained with music, vo-
cal and instrumental. and a good So
ciaI time. Light refreshments were
served
The younger social set gave a pro-
gressive three-course lunch and slCm-
Der party Friday evening The first
course was served at the home of
Miss Lillian Bissell. the second course
at the Corsepius restaurant and the
third at the home OF Miss Merl Stoner,
where the gir.s remained for the sum-
Der party. They report fine time.
ID. w. Flynn was a business visitor
IN town last Saturday.
Irs. w. n. Ralston and family en-
tertained her brother. E. A. Gregory.
who travels for a st. Joseph, Mo, firm,
over Sunday.
Mrs. X. NJ. Saunders went TO Aledo
Monday for a short visit with her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. George Giles
pie
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Bradford went
to Galesburg Friday, where Mr.. Brad
ford will enter the hospital and sub
NIT to an operation. which is consid-
cred a slight one.
Mrs. A. c. Walker OF Erie. Kan, de-
parted Monday morning for her home,
having been called here by the death
of her sister-in-law. Mrs. John Nolk.
George Pinkerton and Mrs. T. A. /
Dunlap attended the funeral OF their I,
nephew. Josh Cabeen. of Seaton. Non !
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Kindelsper- !
ger were guests at the home OF Mr.. !
and Mrs. w. c. Garrett southeast OF /
town Sunday.
/. p. Sims of Sumner. Mo. spen; a /
bis family here.
John Evans moved from the far-.
into the house recently purcha sed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

| from William Terry. last Monday,
Mr.. Evans expects to remodel the
house in the spring
Mrs. G. A Peterson, daughter Edith
and Miss Mabel Enstrom spent the
day Saturday in New Windsor with
friends
Mrs. William Jennings and sister,
Mrs. Bently. arrived from New Boston
Friday and visited at the homes OF
B. Millikan and Mrs. Mary Hunting,
few days. They were enroute to
Galesburg, where they are moving
from New Boston
Mr. and Mrs. G. H Olmstead Of
Pierson. Canada. arrived Sunday from
Sterling, Ill, for a visit with Mrs.
Oimstead's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
Mckinnon. Mr.. Olmstead returned to
Sterling Tuesday to accompany his
father 10 Chicago. on his way to Cali
fornia- Mr.. Olmstead will return to
Sanada from there. Mrs. Olmsteao
VIII visit here for several weeks.
Mrs. KIeinsmid and children of
Aledo. spent the day Saturday with
the Misses Thomas.
Messrs Howard Beard. Frank Ash
enhurst and Clarence Barnes, stu
dents of Monmouth college. assisted
Miss Jewei Walters in a recital al
Alexis Friday evening. and came to
Viola on the late car spending the
few days the first of the week at her
home.
lssac Beard traded the Fisk pron- |
erty that he recently purchased to his
l.. Johnson. A number OF /
changes are being made in the house /
ana new windows are added Mr.
Johnson expects TO move into the
property soon
\. G. Elliott of Galesburg was in
own TUESDAY en- business.
George srasmer went TO Moline
asst Monday to visit his sister Esther.
who is in the hospital at that place.
All the news all the time - TIE
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

COLONEL JOHN TAYLOR WOOD. e $ A.
CoAIMASDEB or BOARDING EXPEDITIONS.
Stevenson. Three little war steamers
the Lockwood. Commodore Hull and
Underwater - lay At anchor in the
Neuse and the Trent, the UNDERWATER
being under the guns OF Fort Steven
son.
The Confederate commander in North
Carolina 1T the opening OF 1864 was
General George L. Pickett leader OF
the luckless charge az Gettysburg. His
force included some Of his Gettysburg
veterans. With the briSadcs OF II. =.
Hoie. u. VI. COrse and General J. l.
Clingman be set ont from Kinston, y.
g. late in J -1uary prepared 70 take the
town Of NewberB. with all its de
lenses and defenders. by surprise. His
plan included a cutting out expedition
aimed At the Federal gunbOats.
Plan Night Attack.
The cutting out expedition had been
organized az Wilmington 10y Colonel
John Taylor Wood Of President Davis
stan. The boats selected for the ven
ture. with crews Of picked meu from
the southern warshlps ~ Wilmington.
Richmond and Charleston. dropped
down the Neuse 10y night from Kinston.
a distance Of sixty miles aS the current
flows. and lay 10y all day Feb in the
shrubs and tall grass 81 little island
above Newbern. The men were call
ed 10 quarters at midnight and the ma
fure OF the work before them for rhe
first time explained. The force under
attack on the Federal works around
Newbern 10 draw the attention OF
the forts aud ships inland. Under Gov
er OF this diversion Colonel Woods
hand would attack q Gunboat ia the
river aud if successful I'm capturing II
turn the guns on other hostile ships nd
also on the forts close at hand.
After explaining his errand to the
men Colonel Wood inspected their
arms and ammunition and pinned upon
the breast Of each = white badge to be
worn on the left arm as sign Of rec
ignition In the darkness. at the same
time giving out the password sum
ter"
Attack on the Federal 0utposts.
General Pickett's column after q
march Of thirty miles drew near 10
Newborn on the 31st. Next day Pick
etr led Hoke-s brigade and part OF
ClinGman's and COrse's On a recon
noissance to within mile and hair
Of the Federal defenses Of the town.
The Federal outpost at Bachelors
creek was driven back with a loss OF
sboUt 100 in killed and wounded and
nearly 800 prisoners, with two can
non. caissons. rifles and camp equi- !
page. Confederate loss was thirty Eve. /
The attack ~ the outpOsts put the |
Federais on their guard. General Pal l
ner notified tue commander OF the |
Hotilia Of the situation Pickett was ,
planting a battery 20 sweep the rivers l
md the WORKS on land The Cnder-
writer took position on the Neuse /
y here her guns could command the !
plain outside % Fort Stevenson and 1
aid in repeIiing an attack on the fort
The Hull attempted 10 take position
lionGside OF her consort. but got 4
aground snd could not work herself
Tree. The Lock wood sailed up tbe
Trent and remained there. Thus the
Underwater was slOne and NJ the mer-
y OF any Formidable enemy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

That winter morning. Every one q:
woods boat commanders led his men
up lie sides Of the ship The firing
was 50 hot that IL seemed as though
half the boarders would be cut down.
and in point OF fact one In three was
killed or wounded before IL was over.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

enough steam from her banked fires 10
run the Confederates down. The Fed
eral sailors. led by Commander Joseph
Westervelt gathered I'm the ways Just
aft OF the wheelhouse and poured vol
ieys Of musketry into the daring Con.
federates.
When the boats struck the sides of
the Underwater grapnels were thrown
TO fastenings above. and boarders TO
the number Of 100. pistol and cutlass
In hand. climbed To the deck. undannt-
ed oy the fire poured into their very
faces. In many thrilling deed OF
''derrinG do nobody gets hurt. but not
50 ON the decks Of the Underwater
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

Bycspt. GEORGE l. KILr1ER. Late u. 5. ".
"IFTY years the last week in Jan
- uary the Confederates made an
attempt 20 recover North Caro-
lima territory, which they had
lost TO the Federal army and navy in
February. 1862. In the summer OF
1862 General A. L. Burnside. captor or
Roanoke island and Sewbern. with
drew from that field. taking the larger
part OF his force with him. In the
spring OF 1853 about 1900 Federals
left the department TO reinforce the
army operating against Charleston,
6. o.
Sewbern itself WIS Garrisoned by
5000 men under General ]. y Palmer.
Stationed in Fort Anderson and Fort
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

I Pickett's plan embraced an attack
from both land and water upon the
forts. His force was 10 invest the
works on the land side. and while
pressing close in that quarter Colonel
Woods boats. having first cleared the
rivers Of Federal gunboats. would
transport "a large detachment of infan-
Try 20 the water side OF the forts and
attempt TO take them by storm.
Distant firing back Of Newbern
had been heard by Woods naval de
tachment during the evening. Toward
midnight IL became louder. and Colo
mel Wood knew that Pickett's liEe
was at work. He launched his boats
in two divisions and moved rapidly
downstream until warned 10y the toll
ing OF an unseen bell that he was near
the enemy. Four steamer bells sound
ed. Guided by the bells. the CoDfed-
crates pulled toward the unknown
steamer. pistols. cutlasses and muskets
in hand. Suddenly the hull OF the I'm
derwriter doomed out Of the darkness
Then came FIVE bells for half past =
o'clock. the bail, thrice spoken. Boat
ahOy. boat ahoy. boat ahoy" and an
answering snot from a boat howitzer.
DOdL uluS lHC ouHUCdt.
No answer was given to the hail. The
boats moved steadily in. The Under
writer was a large sidewheei steamer
mounting four guns. three OF them ri
hed cannon. and carrying crew OF
seventy. She had fred the first gun
in the famous attack on Roanoke island
and fought ia all the battles ON the
North Carolina coast She lay that
morning with her fires banked. having
no warning that there was a hostile
sailor nearer than the Confederate fleet
at Wilmington. The ASSISTANTS might
have dropped from the sky. 80 sudden
and so noiselessly their appearance ON
the scene. They announced their err
rand some minutes after the watch
mans hail 10y a shot aimed at the ships /
machinery.
In the excitement Of the moment the I
lssaiiants. expecting that the Eunb0at. /
aow thoroughly alarmed. would play .
havoc with their frail craft. all rowed .
forward TO the bow OF the Underwrit .
err In the meantime the Gunboat slip .
ped her cables and tried to get az, \
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

pying this property. moved Tuesday
10 the Shapiro tenant house william
Noble moved from the Shapiro house
10 TIE William Miner property in
the south part OF town.
Mrs Charles Eddines OF Long
mont. Colo. arrived Friday evening
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11
The War Fifty Years Ago

Winter Campaigning In East Tennessee--Attempt to
Drive General Lonsstreet's Confederates From the
State---Federal Advance Checked--Cavary In Hand
to Hand Encounters---Troopers Charge a Battery.
Longstreet Leads In Infantry Reserves-Federals
Finally Retreat to Winter Quarters-Strength OF
Confederates In the Field the Beginning of 1864.
Lees Army In Northern Virginia the Largest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

fer n visit at the home OF her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. z. NJ. Hoover.
MIR. and Mrs. A. ". Park visited in
Galesburg last Tuesday.
4 crowd OF young people were en-
tertained Friday evening at the home
OF the Misses Nellie and Kate Lang
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11
Wonderful new. wash
goods now ready here

kind, you are sure no one will have
a dress just like yours; $4.98 to
s14.es a pattern.
Nub eponge is new material sim
liar TO ratine. 1t has met with in
slant favor, and promises to play an
important part in the Spring fash
ions; 46 Inches wide; S1.75 yard.
Handsome dress crepes in Dresden
designs, persian patterns, stripes
and brocades; Csc to esc.
Dress lengths of embroidered crepe
wolfe in rosebud patterns, novelty
and Jacquard effects; pattern SASS.
Afillet crepes in a broad range of
patterns These will make up splen-
didly in waists; yard 12Izc.
-2nd floor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11
VIOLA

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Palmer moved
lie past week into the G. VI. Palmer
property northwest % the park
Charles SturKess. who has been occu-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-11

Paris, France. Feb l1-As q result
of recent invention by Marcy of this
city n photograph has been taken
which showes the same individual in
every move of the giant swing"
from the very first movement to its
completion, The discovery o. q meth.
cd OF thus recording On one plate se=-
erai distinct pictures is the biggest
hing in Photography since the inyen.
lon OF the cinematrograph.
Heretofore one of the greatest diff