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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12


Robert Smith. Ray Hiliman Patter.
son. Elmer Batchell. Paul Bickersta1
and Frank Combs. all OF this city.
were in attendance az social enter.
t4inment given Tuesday evening by
Miss Carrie Floto Of Steubcnvillc.
Ohio. al her home. on Ia Belle View.
- T.. kchcy. Of DcuniHon. o, and
J. l. Richey. Of Shepherdstown. o.
ere visiting Mr. and Mrs George
kirhcv. Of Yankee street
Merle Thompson returned Tuesday
evening from n pleasant visit with rel
atItcs in Pittsburgh. Pa
Charles Reid Del visiting bis sister
Miss Catherine. a. ChautauQua. y. Y
lr. George T.. Davis. ID ID. and wife
~ Tho First VI p. church % Cadiy
o.. are the guests Of Mr. and Mrs e.
H Reeves. on UIEh street
Nr. and Mrs IS. O.. Roberts and
children have returned to their home
az GAINESVILLE. %. after n pleasant visit
with Mr. and Mrs Frank Roberts
Marshall Eerryhill and dauEhtor
Miss IuDlla. of Hickory pn. visited
at tho homo Of Mr. and Mrs o. S. LIg
rrft. ON TUESDAY
Arrhdoar0n re- NJ spur of Mounds.
vile. uaa a Mellshurr business caller
ou TUESDAY. visiting friends and mrw-
hgr. 0f .hr Christ p. p church par.
ieh
Mise Kate Cunningham. of D5la.
ware %. Del visiting Mrs Emma BRADY
end other relatives ir this county
Mrs 7 81 Emelcy and daughter
Miss Helen Of NHrwood. arc tho
guests of Mrs OrviUc Brady. oi
Brooke county
Eleanor and Chandler Brooks. %
Weston who have been the house
guests of their aunt. Mrs p y Poe
Tor. laff ON Tuesday tO make q ten
dav visit with relatives in Mounds
vile They were accompanied hv
Miss Margaret Foster Nrs r p
Foster arcompauI them to Mounds.
Vile. where fhCv spent The DAY ar
The camp grounds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
NJ MECHEN
Zimmerman Funeral H.ld

The last sad rites for the late
Charles Zimmerman. who succurnbeS
AZ me family residence on Fourtb
street Monday morning. were held
yesterday afternoon az the local
kxn riLn church. conducted by Rev.
Arth9T Lazenby OF the NJ. r. church
ana Rev. G. W. Fuller. Jr. OF The
CHRISTIAN church. Following the ser.
wees lnterment was made IN the
Mount Rose cemetery
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
Assistant scenic Arts,

oscar Galloway. n well known
young man of this city. has taken
position with the Chateau De Luxe
Film Company. that OF assistant seen
ic artist. and entered upon his new
duties on Tuesday. He has had much
experience In painting and Is sure TO
be valuable addition TO the compa-
ny. occupying the Van Croft farm.
east OF this city
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

The following articles OF incorporation
were nled yesterday.
The Colville Drug company. Pleasant
Vile. &. y. Colville and others. $4,000.
The Florida citrus Products company.
Toledo. Haskell j. Warren and others.
$4,000
The Globe Autographs Register com
pany. Cincinnati. w. n. Waters and
others: 800 OOe
The Garland Toledo Foundry COM
pany. Toledo, W. =. Garland and others.
The Monroe Clothes Shop company.
Columbus. Never Cohn. Harry Levy.
Louie Levy. Relic Levy Cohn and Kath-
crime Levy. 5000.
The National Artificial SIX company
$4,000.
The United Finance company. Cleve-
land. Russell y. Abbott and others.
$4,000.
: The vorys-Miilcr Realty company CO.
lumbus Hairy g. Hanna. A. W. Miller.
G. a miller. A. ]. Vorys and NJ. l..
The Merrick & Reed company. Marble
Cln. Robert g Merrick King O..
Thompson. Ethel n Thompson. Efhe
q. Brown. Jessie NJ. Thompson. $4,000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

Word has been received from A.
l. Carter Of Brooke county. who ar
rived I'm Washington. Iowa, on Mon
day. August 9. after very successful
automobile trip across the country.
The trip OF 500 miles was made with
out a puncture or blowout Both Mr.
Carter and his wife are I'm fine health
and are enjoying their trip.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

Luke Garvey will leave shortly for
his home I'm ParkcrsburR after sepnd-
ing seevral weeks visiting friends and
relatives In this city
Mr. John SpeCht. Of this city. was a
Warwood visitor last evening
Several new improvements which
were ordered by the last regular sos-
sion OF council will be started within
the next few days by street commits
sioner Joseph kcssler.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

Al the meeting OF Mystic Castle No.
.. knights OF the Golden Eagle. TO
be held this evening in the Alexander
building on jefferson avenue the mem
bers OF the lodge will celebrate the
twentyfourth anniversary OF the found
ing OF the order. splendid program
mas been arranged for the evening.
Members OF the McMechen and Wheel
ing orders have been invited to at
tend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
WELLSBURG

WELLSBURG. w Va. Aug. ia
Al a meeting OF the Wellsburg Mcr-
chants Association, held Tuesday
evening in W. n. Cooks store on
Charles street. the business men
voted 10 close for half a day on La
Dor Day. Monday. September s. when
all members will close their places
of business al noon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

n you will get a bottle Of Chamber
lain's Liniment and observe the direc-
lions given herewith faithfully. you
VIII recover in much less time than n
usually required Obtainable every
where
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
Boat Excursion SATURDAY

Flnal arrangements have been made
for the Woodmen's moonlight eXcur.
sion 10 be given Saturday night. on
the steamer Liberty" The boat VIII
leave the local wharf a. . 80 o'clock
and 20 TO New Martinsyille and return.
The Liberty band will furnish music
during the evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

Every member OF the local Church
OF 10d congregation Is requested to
altehd a CONGREGATIONAL meeting 10 be
held this evening In the church audi.
forum. Officers for the year will be
elected. and the matter OF selecting a
pastor Tor the year will be given at
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

\ large audience az camp meeting
service last evening listened TO Dr J
Aspinall McCuaig lecture on Pools "
All In attendance listened with deep
interest throuEhout the address and
many we're heard 70 remark. the lee
ture was the most beneficial and inter
esttng as yet 10 be delivered by Dr.
McCuaig
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

The city council met Tuesday even
Ing and proposed the levy for the city
OF Wellsburg for the fiscal year OF
1915. They proposed a levy OF 35
cents on the 500 valuation, the same
as in 1914, and the limit prescribed
by aw- OF this amount II cents was
set aside for general purposes: 10
cents for the purpose OF creating the
interest funds. and Il cents for the
purpose of creating the sinking funds
for the bond issues
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
Hold Annual PirnIc

Inc Sunday school and conzrega.
ion or the Christian church will hold
their annual picnic today al GIendaie
PARK. The crowd will assemble al
tne church at 3 o'clock and take a
special car TO the picnic grounds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
EIne chiekens stnlen-

The local police are now wOrkiny
TO md clue 10 the thieves who en-
tered the John Bicrce chicken coon on
compton avenue some time TUESDAY
night and carried away twenty fine
spring hens
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

twenty cases were taken under consid-
GRAFTON. The meeting was attended
by Warden VI. Z. White. Captain w.
ID. Alexander. Clerk Roy Ayres and W.
s. phIllIns
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
FROM
rntslltgsnosr Bureau
Columbus. O., Aug. n.

'ark e Doughty. cousin ~ mar
LAC 81 Governor y. Is. Wits. Who has
eeen active In psshlns a zs-cent admis-
elsn Tee 10 the state fair. To-Day WAs
named member Of the FRANKLIN coun-
~ tColunbusJ license board 20 succeed
lfsnk vance. Democrat. Who resigned
= Few dayS ako. The term T. only until
sept when the new license Law goes
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

Funeral services for the late Eliza.
home OF her daughter al Wasbington
"a, viii be held at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Marsh. of Shprrard
this afternoon at 3 O'Clock. Inter.
ment will be made in the Allen Grove
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

The Rev. John Lacy OF Hinton
came here TO Ill the pulpit at the
West Street Presbyterian Church last
Sunday.
Miss Garnet Miller OF Parkersburg.
Is visiting friends at Kensington
MIS-. y. ;. Brooks. OF this city. mas
gone TO Fairmont 10 visit relatives.
Miss Katherine Duckwall Is visiting
Springs.
The Rev. II. l. Hont has gone TO
MS old home at Piedmont TO spend
his vacation.
Miss Bernadine Means. a govern
ment employe, has gone TO her home
In Berkeley county TO make a visit
United States District Attorney y.
W. Walker of Martinsburg, and
united States Marshal G. Ned
smith or Falrmont, are here. They
came Tor the purpose of going over
business matters with officials al the
Department OF Justice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

'Oh. mother" cried Edith. % found
a little flea on kitty and . caught iff'
What did you do with it7" asked
her mother
Why. ] put It back on KITTY again.
OF course " was her flea -Lppin.
colts MAGAZINE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
Parole Board Met

The West Virginia parole board held
its regular monthly meeting yesterday
morning In the office Of Warden NJ Z
White al the ponitentiary. About
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

The following are among the nornina-
lions for mayor. made In the primaries
oaIllpolis--F. c. cAsrrinSton. r.. W.
Lagah-J r. smith. r.: d. II. Lab.
Mechanically. W. s. stuckey. X.
II. - klpfel. -.
chllIie9ths-E. A. Tinker. r.: Jane,
NaRoisep-G. y. futile. r.. James W
Msrysyills- Marion Hopkins. r.: wss-
BsiIsfontains-U. l. Kennedy. r.. J.
stoubsnviiie-w c. MoMasters. r.;
John Wannemaksr. u.
Irbana-George Talbot X
knt-J. A. Minich. r.. Martin +
z~sssyille-w IL webster. r.: Her.
cinoinnsii-oeo. PuchtA. r.. Charles
S%soed-HArry Z. Ensslhardt. r..
NsrvSik%c. W. Anderson. r.: C. ".
Frazier. ID.
!. Po~t.nouth-Henry H. Kaps. r. Adam
Prick. -.
orssnyilis-J. l. Weaver r.: Daniel
czmeridEs Conrad Gang. ST.. r.: W.
. FiSzIs Ss: I Tot,sn. r.: W. p.
sssSiEHR. C. Blsbss. r.: F. E. sla-
East cieveland-Pani C. searleS. r.
-. g Turner, ID.
berea-E 1. Wing. r.
WestPark-John c. seaEre. r.: Will
finS@Bayisss simpson. r., Miles
Standish. ID.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

One French motion picture manu-
featuring company turns out abou-
1000 miles OF finished films eaht
working day
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
VIII Install New Pump.

Many complaints have been re-
ceived by the councilmen in this cixJ
part OF the city. This pump is used
by many OF the residents Of this sec.
ton and they are complaining about
II being in a broken condition. Street
Commissioner Joseph kessler has
been ordered To put I'm a new pump
OF the latest style and work VIII be
started 10 remove the old pump tx
lures sometime this week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

a committee OF boys from The
Fifth ward appeNed before council
and asked n the hose house in that
ward would not be re-opened for tn
benefit OF the members. After "A hot
debate the council decided to appoint
a committee OF three TO meet with the
boys TO effect n reorganization. With
this accomplished there will probably
be no more trouble from the hose
house although the whole AFFAIR wa
Of an exaggerated nature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

The Targanvisa railway. crossing
German East Africa has been nm
iFhrd % is GOO miloI long
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

After n dangerous struggle on the
roof OF n three story building early this
morning. Policeman !. & Johnston and
w. X Graves arrested George Dorsey.
aged -. who had been arrested for In
toncAtton. On the way to "A police box.
DOerney broke away from the officers.
trap door In the roof and then closed the
door and sat on IL. With their com
bined strength the two officers raIsed
the door and then began "A daring chase
over the roof after the intoxicated ma n.
Overtaktng the fellow. the two police
men were compelled TO beat him into
submission and then they rolled him
BACK 10 the trap door and carried him
down the stairs police surgeon
on Doersey's head before he could be
placed In cell
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

The Post Office Department an
nounces that four-year bonds renew
able this month in West Virginia are
byrnside. Dyer. Lee Bell. Little Birch,
Samp and Thacker Mines: also, that
a vacancy exists at the Office at Brier.
wyoming county. which will be fi:Ied
upon recommendation OF an inspector.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12
WASHINGTON GOSSIP
FOR NEST YIRGINIANS


WASHINGTON. y. e.. Aux. IL
1he committee % the West virginia
soceety In this city. appointed 10
raise 4 fund with which 10 defray the
expenses OF entertaining the old sol
oiers OF the state and their travelin <
ompanies during the National q. A.
X conVe ntion. has found raising
none "a hard Job. In answer to the
appeals sent out 10 leading and well
toco tnen whose sympathies were
thought 10 BE- on the side on an n
terprise OF this sort. the replies have
been few and FAR between, and the
contributions scarce. The COMMITTEES
n going 10 make another appeal Col
colin II Livingston. vice president OF
the American National Bank. r. the
treasurer OF the committee
The West Virginia Society mas
planned TO put the state on the map
during the National Encampment II
was going TO keep open house for the
OLD veterans and their friends. OF
HON there will be many here during
the last week OF next month. me
society Intends TO make good its IN.
tentons. too. despite the fact that n
Il having hard Job raising the neces.
cary cash. II has redoubled its efforts
70 get the money. and IL l. hopeful
that henceforth contributions will De
more numerous. There Isn't much
time left. and the committee II WORK.
ing hard 20 make IL a go"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-12

Anniversary Sale.
Special Low Prices AZ
The ORIGINAL CUT RATE,
1925 Market ST.
See large adVt. on pace 3.
Evening star., 1915-09-28
q. S. AN OBJECT LESSON,
Vividly Contrasts Nation at Peact
With Those at War.

7. II. Seward. better known among the
Kansas comrades as tom Seward
past senior vice chief
has the following to say about the
grand review:
"A half century ago a great army
laureled and crowned with victory
marched in review along Pennsylvania
avenue. 1t was an army of patriotic
heroes whose achievements preserved
human liberty and the unity of their
country.
Since then Pennsylvania avenue has
become one of the most beautiful
thoroughfares in the world, the coun-
try maintained and preserved by their
devotion and sacrifice has become the
greatest. most progressive and. pros
porous nation on the globe.
Blessed with peace and plenty in
United States of America has become
an object lesson. vividly contra sting
a nation at peace with nations at war.
and under the guidance of the Presi-
dent of our country we are holding
out the olive branch of peace, assuring
all the nations at war Of the good Of
fees OF this country for peace when
ever they will accept them.
You, comrades, who have been
spared to march at this half century
anniversary along the historic avenue.
should know, that your every step Is
attended with admiration and love by
the vast multitude before whom you
pass in review, and know that this
patriotic pageant Will never be lost to
their memory"
Evening star., 1915-09-28
MADE THE FIRST FLAG
FLOWN OVER FORT BAKER
Mrs. Carrie r. King Sat Up All
Night to Complete Ensign
for Camp.

Mrs. Carrie r. King, a member OF
Burnside Woman's Relief Corps, fs a
Washington woman who made a fias
of thirty-dve stars by hand which few
over Fort Baker during the war
When Lieut.. William H. King left
Rhode Island for the front he had been
married one day and few hours, for
he was married Sunday evening and
left the following Tuesday morning
His bride was sewing the flag which
was to be sent to him later
When he reached Washington he wa.
sent to Fort Baker and there being nc
flag there. Lieut.. King wrote his wife
and she hurried her work on the fiaa
she was making, sitting up nearly two
nights to finish it..
Husband Served in r. I. Regiments.
1t was no easy Job. she says, for the
thirty-five stars were set on both sides
OF the field. and each was stitched by
hand.
The long stripes were run by hand
and felled, but the flag was finished
and sent and was the first to doat over
Fort Baker.
Lieut.. King served in the lst, the 9th
and the 18th Rhode Island regiments
He was with Gov. Sprague and Gen
Burnside in the first battle of Bull
Run.
Lieut.. King Joined Burnside Post OF
this city and remained a member until
his death in 1888.
Evening star., 1915-09-28
Will Entertain All Officers and
Delegates of Patriotic
Orders Here Tonight.
CONVENTION is OPENED
AT THE new WILLARD
Committee Appointments Announced.
National Alliance Was Organized
in Massillon, Ohio, in 1885.


All OF tne omeers and delegates OF an
the patriotic orders assembled here for
the Jubilee celebration of the Grand
a 80, 49, 49, in,,,,.a =. ,o,.nt,..
~ " " p',o'
this evening oy the Daoghters OF Union
Veterans in honor of the commander
u-chief David J. Palmer and his st a m
a. ~. n..o,,. -, .ha Nav U,n. "a
dotei.
The convention of the Daughters Of
Veterans opened this morning in the
ha nnue+ hail Of the New Willard The
following appointments Tor this con-
vention have been announced:
Committee to receive members of the
-, ,,,n,,,,,on-Idel1, woods n,,,on.1
oo"s' ha.ionai
chfef or stan. chaafman' Jennie Ham1l-
ton and Hester Tritipoe. Washington.
In r. Henrietta Richardson and Loretta
-. - NJ, 1aa,nah.ra. NJ, ~, "rea go
De,iy. 1',.-
and Ella osborne ilhhois: LOIS Decker
and Estella Howell. New York.
an ,,&;ona1 aacretarv eha,rn.n
uah' ~s.,s.... - n >
MAUD foro' Sohhoe'ieu'' orf'o 0o"'ey'
Massachusetts,
Press committee-Kathari r. A.
Flood. national press correspondent,
chairman: Rose Seton. Washington, D.
tha III % RiIey' Maine. ~ ma t"A'
Eommlt.ee IN cnsrsH Ei reSeption ~ 10
,innaI chief Of stan chairman. cyara
Gilchrist, Ohio; Libbie Cornell Michi-
gan: Ellen searl. Pennsylvania, and
Evening star., 1915-09-28
following the scattering Of flowers
over the graves Of soldiers Memorial

following the scattering Of flowers
over the graves Of soldiers Memorial
day.
After organizing a charter was OBJ
tained from the legislature Of Ohio.
and real work began. 1t was de-
cided to call local organizations tents.
and the one at Massilon was named
for Mrs. Mckinley.
In quick succession tents were char
tered in Illinois, Iowa and western
states. then the order spread to the
east. and now there are tents in every
state. with the states organized as de-
partments. At the last convention the
membership was given as 1888, and
with balance In all funds of $8,322.62.
dent. Mrs. Lulu NJ Carlin. Chicago.
Katharine r. A. Flood, Newton,
Mass. junior vice president. Mrs.
Myrtle Best, Marietta, Ohio; chap
lain, Mrs. Alice Gilleland, Detroit.
Mich; treasurer. Miss Augusta Snyder.
Massillon. Ohio; inspector. Miss Anna
Dunham. Lockport, N. Y: patriotic in
structor. Mrs. Mary Sullivan, Joliet, nj. !;
council. Mrs. May c. Kidder. Amherst,
n. H.: Miss Mamie Deems. Los Angeles.
Cal: Mrs Nellie Orchard, New London.
Conn; Mrs. Maude Merrick, Waterville.
Me: Mrs. Anita c: Warren. Melrose.
Oak Park, H.: guide. Miss Mae Bowra.
Chicago. Ill: assistant guide, Mrs.
Loretta Berry, Boston, Mass guard,
Miss Hester Tritipoe. Washington.
d. c.: assistant guard. Mrs Elizabeth
Scott. Mount Carmel. Pa: musician.
color bearer No. ]. Mrs. lynne Queber
Washington. d. c.: color bearer No 2,
Miss Louise Benson. Oakland, Me. !:
color bearer No. 3, Miss Ida Pearson
Evening star., 1915-09-28

tenancy by jefferson Davis IL she would
join the Confederate forces. But she
said she had lost q brother fighting in
the Union forces, and that she would
suffer hanging before she would take
up arms against the Union.
An Ohio girl enlisted in the Sd Ohio,
to be with her brother who was at
Camp Dennison. While serving In
Camp Dennison she learned that there
were two camps under the same name
and that her brother was at the other
one. She tried hard to get a transfer
and close questioning by Col. Morrow
developed that she was a girl. She
WAS immedia tely sent home.
Scores of women accompanied their
husbands to the war for weeks at a
time. hut few of them went in male
attire.
Evening star., 1915-09-28
Los Angeles, Cal; color bearer No.
Mrs. Alice Williamson, Detroit, Mich.
Mrs. carlin a Hard Worker.

Mrs. Lulu Mae Carlin. national presi-
dent. registering from Illinois. Is an
enthusiastic worker in the order. Her
rise In Office from tent to state de-
partment and then to national depart
ment has been rapid. She has accom-
plished much in organization work this
year. and hopes to add more than 1000
to the membership. She also is an active
worker in "Old Glory w. r. C, and
served for many years as treasurer.
Mrs. Clara f. Randall, the national
secretary, who resides in Oak Park, ILL.,,
joined the Daughters of Veterans Of
the Civil War in 1894. at Chicago. For
many years she has worked for the
growth of the order. She has held
many Offices in the Illinois department,
and has just been reelected depart
ment treasurer.
At Chattanooga she was elected a
member of the national council, and
was appointed national secretary at De-
troit last year.
treasurer, was first elected to this
Office when the convention met at
Rochester in 1911. and has been re-
elected each year since. She has held
offices In her own department., and has
served before on the staff of a ma
tional president. Miss Snyder's home
is In Massillon.
Past National President.
Miss c. Mile Leighton is past ma
tional president of the Daughters Of
Veterans, and also past department
Evening star., 1915-09-28
Daughter Of Col. Carr.

Mrs. McGwire was the only daughter
Of Col Byron L. Carr and Mary L. Carr
and was born in Maine. Her parents
moved to Colorado when she was a
small child. and she has been reared
and educated In the Centennial state.
~ . child II was Mrs. McGwtre's
Evening star., 1915-09-28

Guy Coudert who stands only three
feet six inches, is shortest of all French
soldiers. He is. however. higher than
when war broke out, having been made
a corporal.
Evening star., 1915-09-28

When the British government took
charge Of the railroads for mobiiisinR 4
its army It gave them sixty hours IN
which to transport troops In $50 trains
to given points. and they did II In
forty-eight hours,
Evening star., 1915-09-28
president Of the Florida woman's Re-


At her former home in Massa chusetts
she was an active worker in both or
ganizations. In her new home in st.
Petersburg. Fla, she is still working
for the veterans and teaching patriot
ism to the children.
She had the distinction of being at
the head of the Florida auxiliary to
the 6. A R., while her father held the
highest Office in the Department of
Florida, Grand Army of the Republic.
Evening star., 1915-09-28
Past National President.

Miss c. Mile Leighton is past ma
tional president Of the Daughters Of
Veterans. and also a past department