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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
CLAY COUNTY
Burning Springs

Burning Springs, May blast
Thursday the Literary Club attend
ed the Oneida Baptist Institute
Commencement. They were very
much pleased with the grca, and
good work the Institute is doing.
Visitors were in attendance from
Chicago, Louisville, Lexington and
New York City. besides from all the
nearby countics.-Much commenda-
ton was given the exhibit Of the
domestic science department under
the supervision II Miss South.-The
Burning Springs band furnished the
music. which lead the grand march
thru the leading streets 10 the au-
where the minister from
Chicago preached in his usual inter-
esting manner from the text Re we
doors and not hearers only Of the
word" Monroe Hornsby recently
graduated from the Mckee Gram
mar School with high honors. He is
now with his parents here spending
his vacation.-Last Wednesday night
the chapel was crowded with
the many friends Of Messrs. J. w.
Coyle. VIM Rawlings, ST.. Of Man
chester and Caleb Powers ~ Bar
borville. who were here in the in
terest Of political affairs. Messrs.
Rawlings and Powers showed the
people how necessary il is 10 select
a man for the important office Of
Circuit Judge, who is temperate and
Interested in those things which lead
10 law. order and the good Of all.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20

won by Obal Wilson.
5. Young mems standing broad
iump-won by Henry Muncy.
6. Girls 5O-yard dash-won by<
Minnie Wilson. Y
]. Fat mems 50-yard dash-tied,
II. Harrison .and J. s. Gott
g. Ball game: Scouts VS.. Mems
Glass. Score: Scouts ~; Mems
Glass 9.
In view Of the good time enjoyed
by all, made possible by the kind
ness 81 friends. the committee pub
fishes these resolutions:
l. Resolved That the Committee
on Arrangements be congratulated
on their selection Of grounds and
program.
IT, Resolved, That the NJ. f. Sun
day School give a vote Of thanks
TO Mr.. vanWinkle for the use OF
grove.
III. Resolved, That thanks be
given To- DR.. Botkin and TO J. 5.
Colt for his team and wagon. az
fording delightful transportation
from the Church to the grounds.
". Resolved, That vote Of thanks
be given TO n. II. Chrisman for his
chairs So generously loaned.
Y. Resolved. That The mothers
he complimented on their delicious
and bounteous dinner So generously
served.
vi. Resolved, That our apprecia-
ton be extended 20 Berea College for
grant OF Lincoln Field.
Hilda Welch
Mrs. Zeal Logan
Carl Vogel.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
BELL COUNTY
Ralston

RalstOn, May IA little girl was
born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Warner
the 7th.-Mrs. Greene Of this place
died on Monday OF last week and
was buried at the Capito grave
yard. Tuesday Mrs. William Glenn
moved TO Knoxville, Tenn, last
week.-Mr. and Mrs. Ben Edmonson
have returned from a several days
visit with relatives in Tennessee
John Vandergrift recently left Capt.
TO for Yellow Creek, where he is
working in the coal mines.-A very
interesting game Of baseball was
played between Monarch and Capt.
TO the other day. The score was II
20 in favor Of CapitO.-Gibson
brothers are doing a good business
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WORLD NEWS
CONTINUED from Page il

that question. and there is reason to
believe that from now on the views
entered here OF the German sugges
lions will be more clearly set forth
In ofncisl quarters.
Oficials said they were without
word from Ambassador Gerard that
would indicate the probable course OF
the German government In replying
to the presidents note. A dispatch
was received from Ambassador Ger.
ard reporting that he had presented
the note at the foreign Office on Sat
urday morning, but II was said the
ambassador did not add anything con'
corning the probable effect of the note
on the German governments sub
marine program.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
cincinnati MARKETS

wheat-No. 2 red sl55aI.55il. No.
3 red Sl.54d1.65. No. 4 red SltsGl.bA.
Corn--No / white 1910. No. 2 white
7sd7shc. No yellow 7sc. No. 2 yel
low 77i1 a Use. No. / mixed 7sc, No. .
mixed 77hG7sc.
Oats-No. 2 white 56q56tic. stand
ard SEC. No. 3 white 5lsc. No. 4 white
54h M55lzc. No. 2 mixed 55hc. No. .
mixed 5tie G55c. No. 4 mixed 5+qb6c.
Rye-No. 2 sl.l4dlls. No. 8 SLIGO
LA. No. 4 sl.Osall2.
Hay-No. timothy s2O.25d20.50.
No. 2 timothy sls25dl95O. No. 3 tim.
othy 1880. No. clover mixed 1875.
No. 2 clover mixed slsalS.75, No. l
clover $3.50, No. 2 clover sl7dls.
Butter-Whole milk creamery extra
3lhc. centralized creamery extras 2sl
firsts 25l2c. seconds 2ilac. dairy fancy
2lc, No. packing stock i7hc, No. .
Ice.
Eggs-Prime frsts l7hc. frsts Ice.
ordinary firsts l5c. seconds lac. goose
eggs 35c
Poultry-Broilers l TO ~ ID, 800
35c; flyers, 20 3 lbs. lSq20c; fowls,
over lbs. l4hc; 3lz lbs and under.
14hc; roosters, SC: ducks, white, 4
lbs and over. lie; ducks, over 3 lbs,
lie; ducks. white. under 8 lbs, Ice:
colored l0c; hen turkeys. 8 lbs and
over. lie; old tom turkeys. lie, young
tom turkeys, 10 lbs and over. lie.
Cattle-Shippers s675qSl5. extra
$s25QS.45; butcher steers. extra 1926
qS5O. good TO choice s7dS, common
TO fair s5.25d6.75; heifers. extra $3.50
Qs75, good TO choice s775mS25, com
mon to fair $3.50 1865; cows, extra
s6.4Oa66O, good TO choice $5.75q6.35.
common to fair s3.75q5.5O, Gamers
s3.25q425.
Bulls-Bologna s6q6.75. extra $685.
al, fat bulls s6.50d7.
Calves-Extra 1925. fair TO good
s6.75QS, common and large $475Q
775.
Hogs-Selected shippers s7,9Oq795.
good TO choice packers and butchers
S7S5Q790, mixed packers s7.75Q7S5.
stays S450q5.9O, common to choice
heavy fat SONS $3.50 1880, light ship
pers s725Q14O; pigs. 100 lbs and less.
$5.50q7
Sheep-Extra clipped $3.50. good to
choice s5.75Q6.4O. common to fair
N75@567.
Lambs-Extra clipped So, good to
choice sS.50gS9O. common TO fair
s6.259S25, spring lambs sSQll.b0.
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owsLEY COUNTY
Posey

poscy. May i5.-Rev. Ed. Gabbard
preached at the Buck Greek Graded
school House last Saturday morn
ing, Saturday night and Sunday
morning. He baptized five Satur-
day aflcruoon.-The Normal taught
nv Professor w. A. Adams closed
last Wcdnc sdav-Mrs. George Main
Gus has recently been To- Lexington
lo have her eyes cxamined-George
Martin, Jr went TO Jackson last
Monday lo have his eyes treated
4 large drove Of sheep passed thru
here rcccntly.-Clayton Rowland,
who has been attending school at
Richmond. has had to drop out OF
school on account Of having mea-
slcs. and has returned home.
Sulphur Springs
sulphur Springs. May i7.-Sever-
al took the County Diploma exam
nation at Bonneville. Friday and
Saturday The Rev. Bailey filled
his regular appointment at the Re
form Church here Saturday night
and sunday. 4 large crowd was
jamie Napier. who
has been at Richmond for ssne time,
returned home last Saturday. -
sheridan Bowman left recently for
Ohio.-James Brandenburg and fam
lily were visiting friends and rela-
tives at Athol last Saturday and sun
day.-Farmers in this vicinity are
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STATE oRAroRICAL CONTEST
Continued from page nve.l

Continued from page five.)
pretty proud Of our representative,
Mr.. Lewis.
An excellent set Of judges had
been secured as follows; on thought
and composition, Professor i. q.
Bonser, Columbia University, N. Y,
President Charles w. Dabney, Uni
versity Of Cincinnati. Doctor Wilbur
Crafts OF the Reform Bureau OF
Washington ID. G.. On delivery,
Judge J. ID. Black Of BarbOursville.
Judge James A Denton Of Somerset
and Professor J. C.. Lewis Of Sue
Bennett Memorial of London.
In the afternoon before the con-
test the executive committee OF
the State Association met and elect
ed Officers for the ensuing year. AS
is the custom, the officers for each
year are all elected from the school
at which the meet is to be held.
Hence the new officers were Gen.
trail University men and were as
follows: II. s. Tyler, president; p.
II. Boyd, vice president, and Glen
johnson. treasurer.
The committee was represented
as follows: Kentucky State-P. NJ.
Edwards. J. T, GoOch; Georgetown
T.. $. Walne, Dwight Willett; Ken
lucky Wesleyan-W, II. Moore; Cen
trail University. h. Cotton, $. ID.
B0egs: Transylvania-Edwin Marx,
]. C.. Banks: Berea-Charles Lark,
and Carroll BatsOn.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
BASE BALL

Whites Station, May H. South
Madison County League. Whites
station defeated Blue Lick on the
home grounds in a most interesting
and clean game. The boys are put
ting up a league style Of ball worthy
Of the fans support. The pitching
for both teams was excellent. Harris
is still leading the team in hitting,
getting two base hit and single in
three times up.
Hiis-oT Maupin, 5. on Holland, I.
ISlrike-outs Holland, Z. Maui
pin, 3.
EMPIRES. Harris and Adams. Time,
1 hour. 80 minutes.
Scnrc: Blue Lick .. Whites sta
tion 3.
Rattcrs-Whites Station. Maui
pin and Harrison. Bule Lick, Flan-
cry and Holland.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20

with their sawmill, saving for the
Ralston Coal Cove are sorry 10
have occasion TO report that Thomas
Patrick got his leg badly hurt while
working in the mines at Capilo last
week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20

ALL COPY SHOULD REACH THE
CITIZEN OFFICE FOR PUBLICA-
TON NOT LATER THAN TUESDAY
NIGHT OF EACH WEEK. FOR LONG
ARTICLES MONDAY MORNING is
BETTER.
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M. E. SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC

tCOnIInued from Page FIVe.I
2. Young mems iO0-yard dash-wOn
by S. G.. Rice.
3. Married mems iOO-yard dash
won by ID. II. Robuck.
Z. Boys standing broad jump -
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ESTILL COUNTY
Witt

Witt, May i8.-The farmers are
all about through planting corn
Rev. Johnson preached at Crooked
Creek, Sunday.-The Misses Edith
and Edna MeGeorge were shopping
in Irvine, Friday@Sunday School
at Station Camp is progressing nice
ly.-Miss Ruth Vim was visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jim VIM,
Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nc
George went 10 Richmond, Tues
daV.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20

We are authorized TO announce
Levi W. Powell of Sand Gap, KY
as a candidate for Office of Circuit
Court Clerk of Jackson County, sub
iect to the action of the Republican
party, at the primary, August Z,
1915. ad.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
ANNOUNCEMENT

WE are authorized TO announce
r. L. MOORE Of Marion, KY, as q
candidate for office Of Treasurer OF
the state OF Kentucky, subject TO
the action of the Republican party.
at the August primary. Ada
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
Tyner

Tyner, May ii.-Farmers are near
" all done planting corn.-The Rev.
Jack Strong has been holding a ser
les Of night meetings in the vicinity
OF Mildred the past week.-Dan Clip
son and Bud Thomas OF Major were
in this vicinity on business, Friday.
w. r. Reynolds, County agent, un-
loaded a car OF ground limestone
at Bond this week. He expects to
unload another one Monday.-Farm-
ing is taking the place Of everything
in and around Tyner.-Dan Stewart
lost a good young mule last week.
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JACKSON COUNTY

Mckee, May i7.-Rev. G. J. Sipple
and family are visiting in Mckee
over Sunday and Monday. where
Mr.. Sipple is holding church,
Pearl Hornsby and the little Misses
Lucy Hornsby and Lelah Webb were
visiting DR.. and Mrs. Hornsby last
Thursday and Friday.-Next Friday
and Saturday is teachers examina-
ton, no doubt there will as usual
be several to take the examination.
Last Friday and Saturday were
examinations held for those that
wanted to take examination for
County Diploma and there were only
two applicants.-W. M. Turner has
completed a new porch to his store.
Will Fowler captured fine rattle
snake last Friday and he has him in
a nice box for inspection.-County
Court today and speeches by Caleb
Powers, w. w. Rawlings and others.
Marriage licenses issued since our
last report: Milton Baker, age
q, Clover Bottom and Miss Bessie
LunsfOrd. age IL, Glover Bottom;
Frank Adkins, age is, Gray Hawk
and Miss Sarah Rowland, Gray Hawk;
Lille Lewis, age 81. Lite and Miss
Ellen Eversole, age %, Lite; Robert
Mcqueen, age 90, Taft and Miss
Laura Howard, age II, High Knob
Miss Park returned from Berea Fri
day, where she had been attending
the Christian Endeavor Convention
and visiting friends-Miss Swan
ner went home May "a, after very
successful term as teacher in Mckee
Academy. She intends to come
back for the fall term.-Mrs. Clara
Farmer is visiting her daughter at
Mt. Vernon and will go from there
TO Berea for a short stay.-Monroe
Hornsby went home Friday, after a
very successful year in Mckee
Academy.
Drip Rock
Drip Rock. May i7.-Farmers are
getting a good start with their
crops.-Since the last letter from
this place, there have been two
deaths. One was Mrs. Mamie Par
sons, wife OF G. NJ. Parsons. She
was taken TO Owsley County for
burial in the family graveyard,
known as the Gabbard graveyard.
The other was Mr.. X. Webb. He
leaves a wife and six children to
mourn his lOss.-John II. Webb
bought James Nunn's farm for 5000
on Cavanaugh, known as the DR..
Steele place. He gets possession
January 4. next|JOhn Mckinney
returned home yesterday from Lon
don, where he was tried in the Fed
eral Court for selling liquor. He
was acquitted.-BOrn, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Cox, a few days ago, a
girl.-The stOrk also visited at Will
liam Russell's last week and left a
boy. He was named Luther As
yet we have not gotten our mail
route from Drip Rock TO Mckee, a
distance OF fourteen miles. We are
very DESTROYS to get this route. as
il would enable us TO get mail much
more quickly.
Sand Gap
Sand Gap, May i7.-The weather
very dry and unusually
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
whites Station

Whites Station, MAY IL Crops
and garden truck are needing rain
badly in this vicinity.-E. F. Harris
returned, Tuesday, from a weeks
visit with friends at Clay City
Members of Silver Greek Chapel have
new wire fence around the
Church. which adds greatly 10 the
experimentation McWilliams OF
Missouri is making an extended visit
with relatives here. The last visit
he made here was about sixteen
sears ago.-Little Anderson Barnes
and sister, Anne, Of Richmond are
visiting this week with their sister,
Mrs. ID. C.. Anderson.-TOmmie An
derson, who has been confined so
long with pneumonia, is improving
wly.-Some Of the tobacco beds
are doing but little good and Emny
-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
MADISON COUNTY
Coyle

Coylc, May five are having
some very cool weather for the
time of the year.-Mr. and Mrs. Will
lie Adams were called to Berea, to
see Mr.. Adams sister, Mrs. l.. Spence,
who is quite sick.-Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Murray and Mr.. and Mrs. d.
G.. Rice motored over TO Paint Lick,
Tuesday.-Mrs. BlantOn Of Estill
County is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Walter Powell, at present.
Several of the people Of this vicinity
attended church at Pilot Knob last
Sunday. All enjoyed the day and
the dinner.-Mrs. James
Powell, who has been sick for so
long, is able TO be out again.-Algan
Lake lost fine horse last week.
Hobert Johnson is recovering from
a case OF measles.-Edd Young has
laid in a lot Of dry goods.-Best
wishes to The Citizen readers.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
Harris

Harris. May iS.-The farmers are
very much surprised about their
corn not coming up in this neigh
bOrhOOd-Dr. Roberts OF Berea
preached an interesting sermon to
a very large crowd OF people at
the Macedonia cemetery, Sunday -
Bill Simpson and family passed by
bere enroute to Big Hill, Sunday
Aunt Sallie Jane Mcqueen has been
Merry sick.-D. G.. Pullins visited j.
W. Lake, Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Alva Pullins and Mr.. Mike Gabbard
and wife, all of Berea, attended the
meeting at Macedonia Sunday.-Mr.
C. w. Johnston is having his farm
fenced on account Of the stock law.
The fruit trees are being damaged
by insects. Let's get busy farmers
and destroy them.-Our Sunday
School at Harris is progressing with
good attendance.
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East Kentucky Correspondence
News You Get Nowhere Else
10
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cool for the season.-State Sunday
School Day was duly observed at
this place, with eighty-five pupils
in attendance, besides the many
visitors.-The most interesting fea-
ture Of the exercises was a reading
by Mrs. Lena Cook. entitled III Je-
sus should Come Today Mrs. Hat
tie Alumbaugh and Mrs. Annie Set
tie had an ice cream supper on the
night Of the 9Th on the lawn between
the school house and the Baptist
Church. Flags and japanese Ian
terms were displayed, and all pres
cnt report an enjoyable time The
Rev. Mr.. Childress Of Rockcastle
County preached TO large congre-
CATION at this place Saturday night.
w. w. Rawlings, candidate for cir
cult Judge. spoke at this place Mon
day evening in behalf Of his candid
acy. Mr. Rawlings was accompanied
nv his brother-in-law, Hon. Caleb
powers.-The Rev. Henry Lewis OF
Lite stopped over Sunday night
with J. r. Durham and family, on
his way home from Cave Spring,
where he is pastor Of the church.
Parrot
Parrot. May IA large crowd
attended church at Letter Box last
Sunday. A large crowd was also
present at Sunday School.-The peo-
pie Of this place were made to feel
sad when they heard Of the death
of Walter Medlock Of Annville. He
was So kind to all he met. that he was
liked by everybody. He has many
friends and relatives at this place.
His parents and relatives have our
sympathy.-Gilbert Johnson visited
relatives at Hazel Patch Saturday
and Sunday-Mrs. Mart Combs con-
tinues very low.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-23
LIVES LOST
I'M TEXAS FLOODS
SWEEPING VALLEYS
And Houses Are damned into
Masses against Bridges with
Destruction of Property.
snv Assee.ArEn r.sss,

WI N 2
AUSTIN, Tex. April 23.Floods
that swept down Waller and Shoal
creeks here last night took toll Of
fifteen or twenty lives. according TO
estimates today. Houses were jam
med in masses against the bridges
and the high water flooded many bus
mess houses. Heroic work was done
by citizen rescue parties and by the
fire and police departm ents. OF
eight persons in one house which
was swept down Waller creek all but
one are believed to have perished.
The dead in this house are Mrs C..
S. Ezell. Elbert Ezell Martha Ezell,
Harvey King. Mr.. and Mrs. King, par
ents of Harvey. and Helen King, their
daughter. Others believed to have
been drowned are Mr.. and Mrs. Wink
Ter an aged couple, Tom Quinn, a fire
man who was engaged in rescue
work. Villa mand Rachael Curtis,
two Leonard brothers and some Mex
leans and negroes.
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GREAT OIL TANKS ARE
FIRED BY LIGHTNING
5br ASSOCIATES rezss;

DALLAS, Tex, April 3.-At
least eight persons dead, heavy
property damage. telegraph and tele-
phone communication interrupted
and railroad schedules disarranged
by washouts, soft track and threat
ened bridges was the known result of
a rain. electrical and wind storm
general over nearly all Texas and the
eastern portion Of Oklahoma late
yesterday and last night, and which
continued early today in some locali-
ties. NJ.
The known dead are II. g. Cold
wire, Of Christoyal, Tex, killad by
lightning; Y J.. Boynton, Of Rams
dell. Tex. killed in train wreck
caused IF soft track; six negroes, Of
Austin. Tex, drowned in Waller
creek. .5
IN the Thrall oil field near TAYLOR.
Tex, tanks containing 10000 bar
rels OF oil were set on fire by light
ming. The loss. it is said, would be
8$75.00O. Lightning started a fire in
an oil warehouse in Dallas. causing
a loss of $12O,OOO. In Oklahoma, the
Canadian river at Chicasha has cut a
new channel two miles from its old
bed and ten passenger trains We're
marooned there. The Santa Fe rail
road has lost i 1000 feet Of tracks at
Purcell and bridges are threatened
at several points on that road by ris-
ing streams. The bursting of gas
main at Alvord. Tex, caused by
water undermining the line has left
Dallas and Fort Worth without nat
5ural gas. It was not known today
when the break could be repaired.
& 3 I \ = Z Z I 4
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PNEUMONIA /.
Causes Death of Joseph Bout
fioux, Manager of Peer
less Glass Company.

Joseph Bouftioux, aged 81 years,
manager cfSthe Peerless Glass Com
pany. died at IL o'clock at his home
at NorthvieW Thursday midnight af-
ter months illness Of rheumatism
and pneumonia. About month ago
Mr.. Boufioux was taken Ill with rheu-
matism but was almost we'll Of this
ailment when pneumonia developed
last Tuesday evening and being great
" weakened by the rheumatism he
was not strong enough to combat the
second disease
The deceased man is survived by
his wife, Mrs. Julia Boutf1oux. and a
son and daughter. The son is Fran
els Bouff1oux and the daughter is
gGeorgette Bouff1oux, both living at
home. Mr.. Bouffi ou1 was member
H Of the Mutual lodge, French organ
ization, and the German Beneficial
Union.
Mr.. Boufioux moved to this city a
year ago from Morgantown, where
he held similar position to the one
he held here. He was an energetic,
cong genial business man and made
many friends here. who are shocked
+ to hear Of his death. III
The body will be taken to Morgan
town Saturday night and the funeral
services will be, held at 8 o'clock
Sunday afternoon and the burial will
\ be in the Oak Grove cemetery there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-04-23
VELYs EN- GAGEMENTS
REPORTED BY FRENCH
nv A.soe,ArEn 4 raEz.1

PARIS. via London. April Is
The French war Office today issued
the following statement:
Yesterday evening there We're
fairly lively enga gements in Belgium.
In the bend OF the User to the north
OF Dixmude Belgian troops repulsed
an attack against the chateau Of Vic
oque and indicted heavy losses on the
enemy. TO the north Of Ppres the
Germans by employing large quanti-
ties Of asphyxiating bombs. the effect
OF which was felt for distance of
two Rilometers behind our lines.
forced us to retire in the direction
OF the User canal. Toward the west
and in the direction of Ipres. toward
the south the enemEis attack was
checked. Vigorous counter attacks
enabled us to regain ground and
make many prisoners. IN the wooded
valley near st. Mihiel by an attack to
the east and west OF the position pre-
viously captured we took 90 meters
OF trenches and made about 100 pris-
@nnprs - l #at NJ F4gf5 934 s&85 R&F
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OF West Virginia Will Be Held
in the City of Fairmont
Next Monday.

A. F. Combs, CLERK OF Canton
ElarksburS No. 8, ndepanden-4 Order
of Odd ellows. is sending out letters
by Captain Bruce Stout as follows to
the members or the cant on: Ii.
Anniversary Proclamation.
Department Commander Colonel
Francis Thralls has issued orders
that all cantons IN the state will meet
on the 26th OF April, Ills and cele,
3brate with appropriate cerem onies the
nfnety-slxth anniversary or Odd Eel
lowship In America.
Meeting of Department Council.
a special meeting Of the depart
#ment council will be held In the hall
of Marion Lodge No. IL, Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, at Fairmont, Q
April 26. at 10 o'clock a. m. for the
purpose OF passing on recommends
lions for the decoration OF chivalry
and any other business which may
properly come before that body.
Grand Decoration.
On this date at s o'clock p. M. al
the Grand opera house. the commands
ing general. "A. R. Stocker, assisted by
General F.. e. l.. Schmueckle, the
chief of equipment and other mem
bers Of his staff will confer the grand
decoration of chivalry upon class OF
EoWcers. consisting OF Colonel Francis
HThralls, Major "a. +. Wagner and Cap
tain ". Q. FitzhuE Eh. 4
s sImmediately following this ccre-