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The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Glad to Recommend
FruitOld and TrdxO
mrs. Nororth Says She Suffered
= With Gall-stones for Several
... Years Without Relief.

In a letter to Pinus laboratories,
Mrs. Rosa Norforth, Monticello, ILL.,,
says: 81 cannot praise Fruitola and
Traxo too highly as l consider it
saved my life. suffered with gall
stones for several years and could
not get any relief until your prep
aration was recommended to me. 1t
has been six months since l took the
last, bottle and I feel that am en-
tirely well. Have anyone doubling
the merit of your preparation write
me as I will be only too glad to rec
ommend Frwtola and Traxo to any
one suffering from gall-stones."
Fruitola and Traxo are the names
used to identify two preparations
that are taken in combination. Fruit
ola acts on the, intestinal organs as
a powerful lubricant, softening con-
gested masses and disintegrating
the hardened particles that cause SO
much suffering, and expelling the
accumulation with almost instant re-
lief. Traxo is a splendid tonic,
acting on the liver and stomach with
most beneficial results and is rec
commended in connection with Fruit
ola to build up and restore the sys-
The Washington times., 1915-05-25

the Belgian crops Will be left unlnjured
II planted. There Is little hope that eff
fective guarantees will be secured. III
this appeal fails, 1t is planned to an
nounce that all relief work Will he stop
ped August /. in last desperate effort
to make Germany assume her RESPONSE
bility. -.
THE commissary of the Belgian relief
orga nization Is larger than that of any
one of the armies I'm the field. Think
Of that! Thus far 1t has spent $40, 600, 900,
and help has been secured from every
country involved. 1t Is run by Ameri-
cans who work without pay. The other
day I figured that the annual pay OF
the men who opeh mail alone would be
bout 500, 900: but everybody works In
this cause without pay. For instance. !
go around every morning for half
hour to help with the mail because l
can't get into my office before $3.50
zone more military detail The at
tack on the Dardanelles really was be-
OF the navy. 1t was put over presum-
ably for political effect-to influence
opinion in neutral countries, but the mill
tary and naval men consider that as a
piece Of war 1t was foolish to make the
attack before being ready to follow II
up and so merely to warn the Turks
and enable them to get ready. II re-
suited in severe and from military
point OF view, unnecessary losses.
THE main topic in town now Is the
Lusitania case Americans here hardly
see how the United States can avoid
coming into the nght now; and for my
part, / think we could be of more SER
vice than people generally think"
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
ROBERT PLUYM DIES
IN N. Y. HOSPITAL
President Of National Association
Of Ladies Tailors Was Well
Known Here.

Robert Pluym. president of the Ma
tional Association Of Ladies' Tailors,
and prominently identified with the
dressmaklng trade, died Yesterday in
Roosevelt Hospital, New York city.
Mr.. Pluym. who was about forty-five
years old. was well known In masonic
circles. He is survived by a brother,
who is now on the Pacific coast, and
his mother-in-law. who lives abroad.
The body Of Mr.. Pluym will be Gre
mated, and his ashes will be sent to
Germany.
For many years Mr.. Pluym maintain
ed an establishment on Fourteenth
street northwest, as we'll as one in New
York. His health falling a few months
ago, he travelled extensively through the
South in the hope of benefiting himself,
and returned to New York to enter
Roosevelt Hospital. only when his
physical condition forced him TO do so.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
A FALLEN ARCH
MEANS UNTOLD
MISERY.

If you have foot trouble of any
kind, have a free consultation with
DR.. E. w. Markens, the long expert
enced foot specialist, who is demon
strating and fitting the famous DR..
Scholl corrective appliances at the
Regal Shoe Store, 1908 Pennsylvania
avenue, today and tomorrow. DR..
Markens will explain and advise on
the care and treatment of the feet,
and 1t will cost you nothing to find
out just how you can end forever
all foot troubles. No matter whether
you have fallen arch, weak ankles,
cramped toes, or a corn or a bum
ion, this specialist can correct the
cause and bring you relief. No
charge for examination and advice.
This Institutes the opening of
Regal Foot Comfort Service De-
partment in all Regal Stores.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
WASHINGTON SUFFERER
IS GREATLY RELIEVED
William Fl. Lacy Says One Dose Of
Mayr Remedy Ended His
Troubles.

william II. Lacy. of Washington. D.
c., for three years suffered from de-
rangements Of the stomach and diges-
tive tract. He was threatened with an
operation.
He tried Mayr's Wonderful Remedy.
In a short time he declared he had
been restored. He wrote:
II have suffered three years every
day with a miserable feeling and was
treated by the best doctors whom
know made some wonderful cures but
gave me no relief
Three weeks ago they sent for a
surgeon to operate on me. read Of
your treatment and took a bottle.
Whatever there was the matter with
me has disappeared and I feel as well
as ever. They say ] am little aged; /;
I am 63 years old, I feel as well as 1
ever did In my life
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives per
manent results for stomach, liver. and
intestinal ailments. Eat as much and
whatever you like. No more distress
after eating. pressure OF gas in the
stomach and around the heart. Get one
bottle Of your druggist now and try It
on an absolute guarantee-if not salts
factory money will he returned.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
SOC|AB|L|TY RUN
At 4 TOMORROW
More Than Seventy-Five EIec--
trio Cars viii Be Entered.
Silver Prizes To Be Awarded.

Charles Marsh. secretary or the
Washington branch of the Electrical
Vehicle Association. announced today
that more than seventy cars Will
be entered in the second annual sncia-
biiity run, which will start at O'CLOCK
tomorrow afternoon at the Connecticut
avenue entrance to the Zoo
This sociability run will gather to-
gether the greatest number OF electric
pleasure cars ever seen IN one place
in the history of electrics in Washlng-
ton.
The total length of the run will be
.l2.5 miles.
Route of Run.
The official route is announced as
follows: "Enter the Zoo Park at Con-
necticut avpue entrance and go down
hill past the animal houses: turn to
the left before crossing the bridge.
Up the road past the shops and through
the ford. Straight ahead to Pierce
Mil and continue straight out. Follow
ing the crook-don't turn to the right
or turn to the left-until you come
to Military road. Turn up Military
road to Brightwood. Turn back along
Colorado avenue (old Piney Branch
road to Sixteenth street. Down Six
teeI1tn SlIttl W S'Nlt Sfo"'N' W. II
TO the left on II street past the Be-
lasco and turn right on Pennsylvania
avenue, passing in front of the White
House.
Turn to the left and go between the
Presidents offHe and the State, War
and Navy Building along the right
side Of the Ellipse q the Seventeenth
street entrance to Potomac Park: west
on the north drive to the end of the
park: thence east on the river drive
to the point where the new drive Will
be opened to permit parking the cars.
In Four-Minute Relays.
The cars will be sent Off at the start.
ing point In four minute relays by the
official starters, Harry Duckstein. OF
the Washington Post. and william
Jose. of the National Electrical Supply
Company.
At the finish twenty prizes will be
awarded those cars whose time Is near
est to the average time of all the cars
The most important of these prizes are
solid silver pieces. suitably engraved
The Judges will be Howard Fisk. OF
the Washington Star. and William =
Rose. Of The Washington Times. A
basket lunch Will he served by Demone
at the point when all cars have arrived
Because of the number and popular
ity of the electric car in Washington
K Is thought that the socia bility rur
will make the prettiest parade OF beau
tiful cars ever seen in America.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
NE ETHOD|STS TO HOLD
FIRST CONVOCAT|ON
Elaborate Exercises win Be-
Conducted at American Uni
verSity Tomorrow.

Tho frst convocation Of the American
University, dedicated a year ago by
president Wilson, will be held In the
University grounds. at Massachusetts
and Nebraska avenues, tomorrow after
noon. PROFESSIONS in academic costumes.
a band concert and addresses will mark
the exercises. Among the speakers viii
be Chancellor Day Of Syracuse Univer-
city.
To accommodate the great crowd ex-
pected TO attend the convocation. an
amphitheater, with tiers of seats built
along the hillside adjoining the college
campus, has been constructed.
At 10 80 a. m the University trustees
Will meet. At o'clock, Mrs. Cranston.
the wife Of Bishop Earl Cranston, VIII
be hostess at a luncheon, following which
the procession, with which the convoca-
tion begins. will be formed. At the con-
clusion of the exercises a lawn recep-
ton will be held.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
National Park Alumnae
To Hold Election TOdaV

The alumnae election Of the National
Park Seminary will be held today at
Forest Glen. followed by an "Alumnae e
experience meeting" Tonight the Chi
OPT Society Of the school will present
1.-The Rose Of the Rancho" in the
Odeon.
Last night the alumnae dance was
held. preceded by the a!umnae pennant
presentation TO the class Of 1915 and the
presentation Of athletic trophies by the
alumnae president. In the afternoon
100 girls. representing the four classes.
took part in the annual track meet
Eight events were run off. including a
running high jump, basketball throw,
hurdles, archery. running broad jump,
shot-put. 50-yard dash, and a three
legged race.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Six People Shaken Up
In Automobile Collision

Four women and two men were badly
shaken up In an automobile collision at
Twelfth and G streets northwest late
yesterday, when a machine driven by
Miss Esther GUIDE. daughter Of Adolph
GUIDE, OF Anacostia, was struck by a
large touring car driven by w. A.
Mann and owned by J. II. Gates. who
was a passenger.
Ir the car with Miss GUIDE were her
mother. her grandmother. Mrs. S. Noll,
and Miss Edna Elliott: Miss Guide was
bruised by being thrown against the
steering wheel, but Is not expected to
suffer any permanent i'll results. Her
automobile had both front wheels de-
molished and the body lifted from the
front axle.
The car In which the women were rid
ing was going south in Twelfth street.
At street there was considerable trar-
fic. and in the confusion the large cal
driven by Mann in turning from G street
into Twelfth struck the other car.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Misses TimloW's School
Gives Banquet Tonight

The annual banquet OF the Misses
Timlow's school will be held tonight.
the second event in the commence
ment week program inaugurated last
night with a musicale.
On Saturday Afternoon the dansant
will be given from to o'clock.
On Monday evening at $50 the COM
mepcement exercises will take place.
DR.. Wood. OF the Church OF the Cow
enant, and Miss Elizabeth Timlow
will be the speakers The rest OF the
program Is musical. Miss Folger. OF
Oregon, and Miss Warden OF Wash
inRton, two OF the graduates, will
give piano numbers. Miss Mountain.
Of Texas, will sing, and Anton Kas-
par Will give three violin numbers
The Washington times., 1915-05-25

tenn that has become run down and
weakened through the suffering in
cident to the arrangement of the di-
gestive organs.
In the files of the Pinus labora
tories at Monticello, ILL.,, are many
letters gratefully acknowledging the
satisfactory results following the
use of Fruitola and Traxo. Arrange
ments have been made for the dis
tribution Of these excellent remedies
by leading drug stores everywhere.
In Washington Fruitola and Traxo
can be obtained at O'Donnell's drug
store, 904 F street northwest.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Gospel Mission Issues
Its Fiscal Statement

The Gospel Mission has received
$40. 900 during the last twelve months.
according to the annual report OF
that institution just made public. or
this amount $4,000 was expended for
Improvement and wages. The princi-
pal expenditures were: Electric light
ing plant. $4,000; penny lunch loom
supplies. $4,000; 1900 in wages. and
$3.50 for the April note on the pur-
chase price OF the mission building.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
St. Alban's Boys Hear
George Graham Speak

Nerve That Wins" was the subject
OF a talk delivered yesterday to the
student body at St. Adams School
by George Graham, Of Philadelphia. well
known as a sport enthusiast. Graham
was guest OF the school throughout
the day.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Mrs. Charles w. Hanford.

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles w
HanfOrd will be he'd tomorrow at 80
o'clock at the residence. l02 Thirteenth
street northeast. lnterment a Lodge,
Va, Thursday
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Mrs. Louise T. w. Weber

Funeral services for Mrs. Louis r. w.
Weber will be held from the residence
1871 Seventh street northeast, this after
non at 3 o'clock. lnterment in Congress
sional Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Mary NJ, keenan,.

Funeral services for Mary NJ Keenan,
will be held AT St Jerome's Church to-
morrow morning al 10 o'clock, also at
ST. AIMS Church. Baltimore, Thursday
kpoFninK At ] o'clock.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Funerals
Charles w. Reall

Funeral services for Charles w Beall
will be held at o'clock this afternoon
at Foundry NJ. f. Church, the Rev. W.
r. Wedderspoon officiating Interment
will be in Glenwood Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Robert TrOuland.

Funeral services for Robert Trouland
will be he'd at the residence, 444 Massa-
chusetts avenue, tomorrow at o'clock.
lntermsnt private.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Mrs. John BOland.

Funeral services for Mrs. John Poland
were held today at $50 o'clock at the
Church OF the Nativity. Brightwood. In
terment was in St Johns Cemetery
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Richard cambridge.

Funeral services for Richard Dand-
ridge were held at 2 o'clock this after
noon at Vermont avenue Baptist Church.
The Washington times., 1915-05-25
Mrs. |. ID. Porter

Funeral services for Mrs. I. ID. Porter
were held yesterday afternoon at the
residence. 900 G street northeast Inter-
ment was in Glenwood Cemetery.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
SALE OF STOCK FOLLOWED BY
PARTIAL CHANGE IN MAN
AGEMENT
st. Francois County Bank Changes
Cashiers and Some Stock Chang
es Hands.

]. J. Roberts, former President Of
the Bank of Flat River, Ed Herring
ton and Ed Higgins, also connected
with the Bank Of Flat River, purchas-
ed a large block of stock in the St
Francois County Bank and Mr.. Rob
erts was elected Cashier and is now
in charge Of the business in the Bank,
Mr.. ]. ]. Roberts has been connect
ed with the Bank of Flat River for
several years. He was first Cashier
Of the Bank, and while Cashier plac-
ed the bank on high standard, rank
ing among the best banks of South
east Missouri. But only recently he
sold his stock to DR.. Topping and re-
signed his position there to take
charge Of the bank here.
Mr.. Roberts was President of the
Bank of Flat River, serving in that
capacity the past few months. DR.,
Topping was elected to succeed Mr..
Roberts in the Bank of Flat River.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
o'NEAL--LLoYD


Last Saturday, June 18th, Mr.. Ruff
ner Lloyd was united in marriage to
Miss Mabel O'Neal at the Central
Presbyterian Church in St. Louis at
high noon.
Mr.. Lloyd is young man of prom
Use, holding a lucrative position with
the Federal Lead Co. of Flat River,
and the bride is highly respected
and much accomplished lady of Iron
dale, being a graduate of both Elm
wood Seminary and Underwood Col
lege and has taught two years at
Valley Park a short distance from
st. Louis.
The marriage ceremonies were con-
Quoted by Rev, Warner H. DuBose,
pastor of the Presbyterian Church of
our city.
The young couple will make their
home in Pennington.
The Times joins their many friends
in wishing them success and happi-
ness.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
MoRRIs-ARNoLD NUPTIALs

Miss Ethel Morris and Mr.. Edward
Crawford Arnold were united in mar
riage at high noon Wednesday, June
10th, 1915, at the First Baptist Church
in Pennington, the BRIDES pastor,
Rev. o. H. L. Cunningham, officiating.
( The church was tastefully decorat-
ed for the occasion with bower of
asparagus fern arranged in the CEN
ter and over the rostrum. Before the
ceremony Mr.. Hugh Porter played
the "Bereeuse" from Ioslyn, and Miss
Bess Cunningham sang Because"
and 80 Promise Me-"
The bride entered to the stately
strains of the Lohengrin Wedding
March, rendered by the Schubert
String Quartette, with piano accom-
paniment by Miss Gladys Jones of
Kansas City, advancing to the center
where she was met by the groom.
The Episcopal ring service was used
throughout which the Schubert QUAR-
tette softly played the beautiful old
Irish folk-song, Believe Me if All
Those Endearing Young Charms"
Immediately after the ceremony the
happy couple passed out in recession
al to the Mendelsohn wedding march,
and went directly to the brides home,
where a luncheon awaited the we'd
ding party. Later Mr., and Mrs. Ar
mold departed for an extended honey
moon tour through the West.
The bride wore gown of white
Crepe Faille and carried shower bou-
qtset of 0phelia roses and orchids.
Her only attendant, Miss Willie Rob-
nett of Mexico, Mo-, was gowned in
Green Taffeta and carried pink Kill
larney roses.
The bride is the eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George William Morris,
and is one of Farmington's most pop
ular young society women. The
The groom is son Of Judge and Mrs.
R. F. Arnold of Henrietta, Texas
The latter, together with Miss Arnold,
were prevented from attending the
wedding because of the floods in Tex
as,
Upon their return from the honey
moon Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold win be at
home to their friends in Federal, af
ter July 1st.
We wish for these young people
the fullest possible measure of sue
cess and prosperity throughout their
voyage on life's ocean, with the reali-
cation in all things Of their dreams of
life filled with happiness.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
SwINK WALKER-MATHEwS

Last Wednesday Mrs. Florence
Swink Walker, the accomplished
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E,
Swink of our city, and Mr.. Lyman
Mathews of oran, Scott, county, Mo-,
prosperous business man of that
city, were united in marriage at the
residence of the BRIDES parents, Rev,
Warner H. DuBose officiating.
The wedding was very quiet af-
fair, devoid of pomp and splendor, on
account of Illness and recent deaths
in the family.
The dining room was sparsely dec
GRATED with honeysucle and pink ros-
es, the bride being attired in trav-
cling costume of dark and blue.
Only the immediate members of the
families of the contracting parties
and few intimate friends were pres
ent to witness the solemnizing of the
marital rites. o.
The bride was the recipient of
many useful and valuable gifts be-
slowed as token and evidence Of the
friendship and esteem of her many
friends.
The bride and groom went by auto
to Bismarck where they boarded the
evening train for st. Louis to spend
a few days, after which their inten-
tion was to depart for a tour of the
East, returning to Pennington for a
short stay, and then go direct to their
beautiful home in Oran where Mr..
Mathews is engaged in business.
Mr.. Mathews is an extensive and
prosperous farmer and stoekInan Of
his county and is also connected with
a thriving banking institution in the
city of Sikeston.
The Times joins their many friends
in wishing them an unbounded sue
cess, prosperous and happy life.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18

The music promises to be an attrac-
tive feature of the meetings. The
leader, Mr.. Reitz, is young man who
has Travelled widely in America, Cana
da and Europe and who has studied
as well as travelled. He knows his
work thoroughly and gets good re-
suits in quiet way. He studied voice
in Chicago and his solo work quickly
shows the result of good training.
Anyone who likes to sing will be Civ
en- hearty welcome in the choir and
the music committee hopes to make
it the largest choir ever assembled in
the city.
There will be a service each night
in the Tabernacle and beginning next
week there will be afternoon address,
es, probably commencing Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Sunday afternoon at o'clock, in
the Tabernacle, it is very likely that
a great mass meeting for men only
will be conducted, at which Mr.. Os-
from viii speak. Definite announce
meDt of this win be given later.
The general committee will also ap-
point a smaller committee to arrange
for morning meetings in nearby
towns where Mr.. 0strom will conduct
regular evangelistic meetings in the
morning at 10 o'clock, if the towns
desire it.
Pennington is to be congratulated
upon securing the leadership Of such
man as Mr.. Ostrom, and great good
is expected to come as result of this
united movement on the part of so
many of the churches of the city.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
LOCAL OPTION CAMPAIGN
LAUNCHED IN FLAT RIVER

The chairman 70 the Publicity Com
mittee, which has charge of the edu-
cational and advertising features of
the campaign recently begun to make
this county, outside of the incorpor-
ated cities having a population of
$500 or more, dry territory, informs
us that an honest and aggressive
campaign will be made in order that
the voters may have an intelligent
view of the facts and issues at stake
and that he hopes to stimulate an in
terest in this matter. commensurate
with the Importance and vastness of
the principles promulgated and soon
to be determined by the voters Of this
county in the election set for July II.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
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Mrs. Subscriber, justlas well as to the
publisher. You wa1t, it to be a new
sy one,of course. You can help make
it so.
Every reader should be a reporter
at least to the extent of reporting the
news he knows concerning his own
family and friends. You perhaps have
wodered how we gather so much
news for every issue. If every reader
would give us the item he knows, we
would make it twice as newsy as it
now is.
Merely paying for the paper and
taking what we give you is not
enough. Other readers would be in
terested in learning the news you
know. You'll enjoy seeing it in print,
yourself. If you do not acquaint US
with the items you know of, you can
not find fault with the paper for not
containing them.
If you think for one minute, right
now, several items will come to your
mind What if they are but person
ais We want personals. We want
anything that is news.
Take livelier interest in YOUR pa
per. You'll appreciate it more, as
will all of your friends.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-06-18
CAPITOL BUILDING CEREMONIES

We acknowledge the receipt yes
terday of an invitation to attend the
ceremonies at the laying of the cor
ner stone Of the Missouri State Cap
itol Building which will be held in
Jefferson City June oath, under the
auspices of the Masonic order. Ad-
dresses will be delivered by, the
Grand Master, T. w. Cotton; Gov.
Elliott W. Major, and ex-Gov. Her
bert S. Hadley.