davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL CLOSES.
Awards for Good Work Distributed
by Principal Peck.

The Washington Collegiate School ha,
successfully completed its fifth year. and
appropriate closing exercises were hello
at the institution when the following
awards for the year were announced by
the principal, Paul n. Peck:
First class. highest award-Samuel Hay
Kaufman.
Second class. highest award-David c.
Mearns.
Special mention-Arthur G. Lambert
and John F. Carmody.
Third class. highest award-William
Robert Smith, jr., and Charles Carroll
Morgan.
Special mention-George Adams Howard
and Alan Edison Reside.
Medal for application-A. Geary John
son, jr.
Special prize for difsence-Roger sher-
man Newell
Junior school. first class. highest award
William A. Mearns, jr.
Second class, highest award-John NJ.
Newell; medal for punctuality and at
tendance. John M. Newell
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
LLOYD COLEMAN And ANNA COULTER

lole 9Th ST. NV. teaching all latest popular dances
MiIiNe. Tango, One step. Hesitation Waltz. Phone
NJ SSi. Class Tuesday evenings
DAyISON'S. Prof and Mrs, Studio, 10 9Th st nv
Thorough and reliable teachers of all society
dances. Private any hour. Class Tues ewes. NJ 46s4
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
DIRECTORS:

George w. Gray.
William ID. Hoover.
George Howard,
Reginald S. Huidekoper
o. II. T. Johnson.
Thomas r Jones.
Victor Kaufman.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15

followed by the. serving OF luncheon
This afternoon they will go to the Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane, where
DR.. William A. White Is to deliver an
address on Mental Hygiene" Following
this address an inspection tour will be
made.
Tonight at 7:3o the institute will be
opened with an address by Miss Lula
McNally, of the Wilson Normal School.
on the subject, Some suggestions about
teaching your class The remainder OF
the program will include a duet by George
Fowler and Miss Alice Stone; address.
How to build up the adult Bible class, -
by Rev. G. A. Miller, pastor Of the Ninth
Street Christian Church; anthem, by the
Methodist choir.
Citizens OF Garfield are to hold a COM
munity celebration on the afternoon and
evening of July 4.
The roadway OF the Anacostia bridge
is in such a poor condition the authors
ties will be asked to take immediate steps
to improve it. In some places the con-
crete has worn down to the steel portion
OF the bridge.
]. W. Caldwell. Aaron Bruce. and A. w.
Carroll have been selected as the COM
mittee in charge Of the lawn contest of
the Garfield Citizens Association. W. A.
Bell, president, made the appointment a
few days ago. 1t also has been decided
to award FIVE prizes.
Work on the extension of Shannon
place. between w and V streets, will be
begun in the near. future. Bills have
been sent to a number of property own
ers, who have been assessed for ben
efits, and a number OF them are at a loss
to understand why these bills should be
delivered before the work is even begun.
Under the law the owners have four
years to pay these bills, a fourth to be
paid each year.
The June meeting of the Minnesota
Avenue Improvement Association is
scheduled to be held Tuesday evening at
the Offices of DIR. Upton S. Howser, in
Nichols avenue. At that time a sue
cessor to J. T. Herbert, president, will
be named.
Children's Day was observer yesterday
in the Anacostia NJ. z. Church.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
sNoooworo 4 1otbrop
New ork-WASHINC ON-Paris
RUSTIC CEDAR
FURNITURE for
OUTDOOR USE

For outdoor summer use there IS
no more suitable Furniture than
Rustic Cedar. 1t is made from
strong, thoroughly seasoned cedar
saplings, and has the rugged and
rustic appearance which harmo-
nizes- so pleasingly with outdoor
life.
Besides the attractiveness of ap-
pearance its remarkable durability
is what pleases most. It endures
under any climate or weather con-
ditions, never absorbs moisture or
expands and warps. 1t is perfect
Outdoor Furniture.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
d. c. CHURCH WORKERS
TO MEET IN ANACOSTIA
Three-day Session of the Sunday
School Institute Begins Today
at O'clock.

Probably the largest gathering of
church workers ever assembled in Ana
costa is expected at the opening of the
three-day Sunday school institute today
in the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal
Church.
At IL o'clock this morning the ministers
in attendance will assemble in the church
hall for brief conference. which will be
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
FRATERNITY GIVES DINNER.

The Washington Alumni Chapter of the
Sigma MI Fraternity held it's final din
ner of the season Saturday night at
the University Club. Many members,
who were on their way here from vir-
ginia ana Maryland. were delayed. About
twenty members were present
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
sUFFRAGIsTs PLAN PICNIC.
Members of ConRress to Speak II
Oatisg June n.

The fete held Tuesday by the Federal
Suffrage Association at Petworth was q
pleasant occasion. proving that choice
flowers, dainty refreshments. a multi
tude Of happy chiloren and neighbor-
hood friendliness are ell included in the
sunragist program. The next event for
the association will be a picnic at Great
Falls on Saturday. June q.
There will be short speeches by num-
ber of members Of Congress from the
suffrage and near suffrage States. The
public Is invited to share in the outing,
and Mrs. Perkins may be addressed for
particulars, 1880 Columbia road.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
looTH BIRTHDAY A HOLIDAY.

Columbus Ind, June 1L-Wesley Pot
torn, of Hartsville. will be 100 years old
July L He spends a part of each day
working in his garden. He also makes
daily trips to the postoffice. The people
of Hartsville are arranging to make Q
holiday Of July !. with speeches and
music, and a big dinner. =
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
BAND CONCERT TODAY.

BY United states Soldiers Home Band.
John $. N. Zimmerman. director. ct
D. m.
March, "UniversaI Freedom" :. .Blankenbfg
Overture. NH on the Ciih" -. .Rsini0rr
Water scene. The Narcnsus' .-.....-..Nevin
selection. "Ths Maids Of JafAn". .Monchtou
Tango Argentine. "Buenos Aires .Greeae
waltz suite. "Au Revoir' WaldteufeI
Finale, ''They.s on rheir Way to
The Star spsngisd, Bssssr."
The Washington herald., 1914-06-15
DANCING.
I MAKE YOU DANCE.

wYNDHAM'S STUDIO. l13 ST.; NJ as2;
thorough and experienced instructors in all society
dancss; class Thursday evenings. i:o p ~ Prof
CHAs. NJ. wYNDHAM. Jr.. formerly at l2ih ct
and Y Y ave. NV
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
ONE CoPY-oNE CENT.
BEAUTIFUL GARDEN PARTY AT
MRS. GEORGE BARBoUR's.

Some Of our most prominent young
matrons imbued with the spirit Of com
muuity interest held a most charming
fete at the residence of Mr.. George Bar.
bour on Friday evening. The proceeds
are to 90 toward Improvements in the
FIRST Ward school building. The ter
raced garden and spacious porches, soft
ly lighted by many lanterns, made a
beautiful setting for the dainty maids
and handsome young matrons, as they
served the patrons of their worthy cause
with delicious sandwiches and tempting
glasses Of iced tea, or cups Of savory
coffee.
The candy booths were most popular,
the supply scarcely equaling tho de.
mands.
Much commedation is due Mrs. Geo.
Barbour, Mrs. Clark Rogers, Mrs. Geo
Keith, Miss Lottie Berry and Mrs.
Harry Owens for their unselfsh efforts
in making the occasion long to be re
membered by all present.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
MARRIED SATURDAY EVENING
Rev. A. F. stahl Unites Mr.. Roy Hutch
inson and Miss Lena Breeze.

On Saturday evening at O'clock Ed
ward Roy Hutchinson and Miss Lena
Breeze of Wood street were quietl,
married at the Christian parsonage b,
Rev. A. +, Stahl in the presence of sew
oral relatives and close friends.
The bride is the youngest dauShte,
of Henry Breeze and is popular among
her large circle of acquaintance.
Mr.. Hutchinson is the son of C. w
Hutchinson of East Second street. II,
has already furnished his home at
1925 Forest avenue, where these Young
people are cat home to their many
friends.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
1T PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THE
LEDGER.

The silver belt buckle. advertised 70
in the "lostp column of The LEDGE
was returned to the owner by whom i
Is much valued as a keepsake, 10y a col
ored teamster who picked it up few
minutes after its loss. But the homes
fellow remarked that he would ga
never knowed who it belonged to j
Miss hadn t seed it in The Ledger. 3
Advertise in The Ledger. =
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
TOBACCO MARKETS.

Louisville, Ky, August Following
is the weekly report of the louisville
Tobacco Warehouse Company.
I'VE sold on our market this week
226 hogsheads of hurley and % hogs
heads of dark tobacco, with Sl7 and
500 as the highest prices respectively
"The market this week shows no ma
terial change as compared with last
week "
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Paris, France, August 9.-The mill
tary critic of the journal DIES Debats
considers the report from Rome that
Empero. William has left Berlin to
Join the general staff OF the army on
the AlsatIan frontier to Indicate mat
he Germans are ready to engage the
French in great force and that gen
cral agement is impending.
1t was reported TO-DAY that Austria
was sending her Fifteenth Army Corps
across Germany to the French frontier.
This corps is composed OF Slavs, who, II
was said, might not be dependable M
action against Russia. The Austrian
ambassador was asked to make declar
alton of Austrias intentions.
An officials statement issued tonight
says that the Germans are waiting be.
lone Liege for reinfOrcements with
which they may flank the Belgian po-
sition, probably toward luy to the
south OF Liege on the route TO Namur.
lluy is defended by a single force which
is well armed and situated on the right
bank Of the river Meuse. The fort dom
mates the town OF huy and command,
the roads to Namur and Liege.
A dispatch from Copenhagen says the
Germans continue to ISSUE allirmatIOns
that they have captured Liege,
Belgians Still Hold Liege Forts.
Confirmation of the report that Liege
had been taken by the Germans ap
parently was given by dispatches sent
out of Berlin today although advices
from Belgian, French and British
sources maintained that the forts still.
were in the hands of King Albert 5 men,
1t was asserted in these dispatches that,
although the city was invested, "there
has been no serious occupation of the
town by Germans
An official dispatch issued by the
Belgian general staff said the advance
Of the German troops was being pushed
back and the Germans offensive move
ment had ceased.
A junction of Belgian, British and
French troops in Belgium is reported to
have been effected, and a clash between
German and French cavalry south OF
Namur is said to have taken place
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
HOLDING BACK HOGS.

East st. Louis. August S.-The record
price for hogs for the year was reached
hare today when $500 hundred was
bid. This was an increase of Sl.3O since
Tuesday. Light shipments the last few
days and an expected demand from Eu
ropean Governments are given as the
reason for the rise.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

The passage of the amendment to the
Panama Canal Act admitting to Amer.
l'an register certain foreign built ship,
was prevented by the lack of quo
rum, but it is expected that it will be
adopted today.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
LITTLE JANET ROSE BENIN
BAPTIZED.

The Union service last night at the
Central Presbyterian church was well
attended. Janet Rose, the infant daugh
ter of Rev. and Mrs. Il. l.. Benn was
baptized by the Rev. John Barbour
The sermon was preached by Rev. j. NJ.
Literal. The choir sang very touching
chorus. The next union service will be
at the Third Street NJ. h. Church.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
Powder Makers Predict War Will Be
Short One.

philadelphia Dispatch to Chicag,
Tribune.)
a general war in Europe could not
last six months, high officials of the
+. l. DUPONT de NemourS Powder com
rany declared today. The war will ht
a "smokeless powder war; the first
great war in which that explosive ha,
been used, they said, and for this rea
son prolonged conflict is an impossi
bility.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Commissions from renewal premiums
on insurance must be included in the
income tax reports, according to the de
cision of Secretary McAdoo.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
GOOD RAIN SUNDAY MORNING.

This drOuth scorched section of the
Ohio Valley was visited by several
hours rainfall Sunday morning. 1t
helped some, but a blight has already
been put on corn and tobacco and there
won t be over half a crop.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

At Georgetown this week Watson 4
Simpson received shipment of 500
stock ewes from Richmond that cost
them 1925 per head.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

ROmO, Italy, August 9,-Germany anc
Austria threaten Italy with the deelara
tion that if the latter persists in it,
stand of neutrality they will consider
themselves free to declare war anc
Austria will invade Yenedia and LON
hardy
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Col II. Duke Watson, of the county re.
turned home last night after "A week :
visit to Oklahoma and the Indian Ter
ritory where he was inspecting his oil
property holdings.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
REPORT OF SUNDAY SCHOOL
ATTENDANCE AUGUST 9.

No services were held yesterday at
the Episcopal church ON account of re,
pairs and improvements being made in
the church.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

London, England, August 9.--Dis
patches from Brussels say that at noon
Saturday communication with Liegs
was Acut off. II was impossible to com.
municato as far as TOngres, eleven miles
to ths nprthwest.
(Continued on fourth page
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
Cholera Among servian.Austrians.

Rome, August Sword is received
from the front of eases of cholera
among the Servian and Austrian troops
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
N PERSONAL A
" AS@% 1Xy'$&

Mr.. J. g. Rogers left yesterday for
Michigan.
Miss Sudie Sheppard has returned
from st. Louis.
Mr.. r. A. Carr, Jr., is visitor in
Cincinnati today.
Mr.. Ben B. Poyntz returned home last
night from a visit to Indianapolis.
Mr.. Ed Griffith, one of Germantown's
successful farmers was in Maysville
Saturday on business.
Mr.. William Trouts of D. Hechinger
& Co.'S store left yesterday for two
weeks sOj0urn at Leland, Mich.
Mr. Gordon Ashbury, one Of Fern
Leaf S progressive farmers was a bust
ness visitor in Maysville Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank u. 'DOnnell and
son, Master Jack, who have been spend
ing a week in st. Paul, Mimi, returned
home last night.
Miss Anna Germann has returned to
her home in Ripley after spending Il
few DAYS with Miss Elizabeth Childs in
West Second street.
Mr.. Thomas X. Proctor and daughter.
Mrs. Walker Baughman and her son
Harry Linden are visiting Mr. Thomas
X. Proctor, ,Ir., at Indianapolis.
Master James January, the DeNu2ie ;
accommodating clerk returned home
Saturday from vacation spent with
friends AMI relatives in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Middleman left
Saturday for an extensive visit to many
cities in Ohio, including Portsmouth
Columbus. Cleveland and Cincinnati.
Miss Elizabeth Reed, who has been
enjoying her vacation in the Lake re
gion for several weeks is again back
at her desk in the First National Bank
Miss Katie IIanley of Market street,
left Saturday to join her friend, Miss
Fitch and party for trip to Niagara
Falls, Toronto, Canada, and other points
of interest.
Mrs II. L. Walsh and daughter Miss
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
COUNTY COURT.

On Saturday, L. g. Bailey was ap.
pointed executor Of Charles Atherton
deceased
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Wall paper, rugs and paint at HEN.
ERICKSON
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Miss Sudie Sheppard is in the city
today attending the millinery openings
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Collins and then
two daughters, Misses Charlotte and
Mary, of College Hill, Cincinnati me-
tored up to this city Saturday for a
three days visit with friends and rel
atiVes
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Strange chickens often roost in fam.
ily trees
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
Germans Will Use Portable Incinerator'
To Burn Dead.

New York, August 9.-Portable incin.
orators, to be used for the cremation OF
the dead on the battlefield, are to be
used by the Germans in the present war,
according to word received by DIR. Hugo
Erickson, of Detroit, president of the
Cremation Society of America.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Greenlee spent
three days last week at the Lexington
Blue Grass Fair.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10
City Of Uege Falls Into German
Hands at Fearful Cost
Furious Enthusiasm Of COmhatantS
Makes Desperate Fighting
KAISER FACES AWFUL FUTURE IF he LOSES
Liege Finally Falls Before German
Guns

London, England, August 10, 3:l5 a
NIT was admitted at Brussels this
morning that Liege had been occupied
by the Germans.
A wounded Belgian was asked how
the Germans had Jared and replied in
one word: Annihilated. -
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Mrs. II. l.. Walsh and daughter, Miss
Elizabeth, are visiting friends in Day
ton, KY, Mr.. Walsh returning home
last evening from Dayton, where he
visited his family.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-08-10

Miss Louise Hams of Cincinnati
spent yesterday in this city the guest
of Miss Sama Bendel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-11

Every woman wants full round bust, q SYM
metrical figure and >hapcly Limits. 80 no woman
who read, this generuu, offer should in fairness
To herself. fail to respond to 1t.
All you have to do Is to write saving: send
me your free treai meut and illustrated iOOklct"
BY return mail We will send YOU. without a
penny Of cost, sufficient quantity ~ Dr. Whit
neys Nerve and Flesh Builder To give you the
additional flesh that will add UNNECESSARILY to
your style and attrartivcncsS
No matter whether your slimness Is the result
OF sickness or Inheritance Dr. Nhitney's Nerve
aud Flesh Builder Will promptly build NJ and
bcautify your figure.
II acts directly on the fat producing cells and
nils out the hollow places II will enlarge your
bust measurement from . to u inches. And being
purely vegetable compound II cannot possibly
do you any harm. Instead II actually benefits
the health.
Treatment No. /" is general system flesh
builder for 10th men and women. Treatment
No :" is for giving development to the bust.
Please say which treatment you prefer. only
one can be had
Please bear I'm mind that this offer may he with
drawn At any moment. 80 do not delay Write
70 The c. L. Jones Co.. IS K Friend Bldg. Elmira.
NY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-11
S grains Diploma a tablet.
2 ounces water.

Use three or four times a day to battle the eyes
This prescription and the simple DIPLOMA system
keeps the eyes clean, sharpens the vision and
quickly oveUomes inflammation and irritation;
weak, watery, overworked. tired eyes and other
similar troubles are greatly benefited and often
times cured by its use. MANY reports show that
wearers OF glasses have discarded them after a
few weeks use. II Is good for the eyes and con-
tains no ingredient which would injure the most
sensitive eyes OF an infant or the aged ANY
druggist can I'LL this prescription very easily Try
II and know for once what real eye comfort Is.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-11
An Achievement

General Howard Carroll, captain of
coastwise transportation industry, as u
raconteur is somewhat negligent at times
AS to the vintage of the yarn spun. At
club gathering recently one of his
stories had the good fortune To- get IA
laugh at exactly the right place.
Bully said the General. II thought
that yarn would 20 here, told it for the
first time last night at home; and when
I'd got through my daughter looked at
me admiringly and said
why, Father, that was new
one -"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-11
TO SAVE EYES
Is the Object of This Free Prescrip-
tion-Try 1t If your Eyes Give
You Trouble.

Thousands OF people suffer from eye troubles
because they do not know what to do. They
know some good home remedy for every other
minor ailment hut none for their eye troubles
Thcyneglect their eyes because the trouble Is not
sufficient To drive them To an eye specialist who
would. anyway, charge them heavy fee. As a
last resort they 20 TO an uptician or To the Ave
and ten-cent store. and oftentimes get glasses
that they do not need. or which, after being used
two or three months. do their eyes more injury
than good. Here is simple prescription that
everyone should use.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-11
Tobacco Habit Banished

In Is to - hours. No craving for tobacco In
any form after first dose Harmless, no habit
forming drugs. Satisfactory results guaranteed
I'm every case. Write Newell Pharmacal Co.
Dept. 100, st. Louis. Mo- for FREE Booklet.
"TOBACCO REDEEMER" and positive proof
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1914-07-17
A. and M.

The Agricultural and Mechani-
cal College, in its growth, develop
ment, and social usefulness, has
been almost a revelation to our
State. It is just twenty-five years
old this year. 1t is therefore by a
good many years the youngest of
our Colleges for men. 1t represents
a new type of education. Yet, in
the face of many difficulties, it has
made for itself a most striking re-
cord. Its faculty now numbers
sixty specialists in industrial educa-
ton who were educated in the best
universities of America. Its enroll
ment of students, counting all.
courses, is 738. Its buildings num-
Der 26. Its equipment is modern
and practical. Its graduates are
most successful. Its catalogue fur
nishes an interesting story of activi-
ty in the Industrial life of our State
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1914-07-17
RECEIVES ELECTRIC,
'"'~' - SHOCK. no

During the most severe electric
storm that has visited this locality
in long time, six of the boys at
Camp Jackson received a shock
about noon Tuesday, Boots" David
son and Jerome Morris were the
only two who were rendered uncon-
scious. Morris recovered in few
minutes but Davidson was in a
critical condition for several hours.
The curretn entered the tent,
the tent, where the boys were stan
ding, by means of the electric wire,
after entirely running the trans
former on the outside.
Davidson has recovered and
seems to be suffering no i'll effect
fTom his shock.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1914-07-17
RETURNS FROM EUROPE.

Judge Frank Carter, of Asheville,
who has been spending portion of
the summer in Europe, will return
this week and be ready for resump-
ton of his work in the circuit of the
State. Judge Carter spends a
month or two generally in the sum-
mer tramping in the old country
and comes back much improved
News and Observer.