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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
PLEASANT VALLEY

Work on the road is the order
Of the day.
Miss Winnie Clouse spent Sunday
with Miss Agnes EversOn.
David Crawford was visiting in
our neighborhood Monday.
Michael and Edmond Kinney at
rended the celebration in e r n
Prairie yesterday.
The Ancient Order Of Hibernians
will give a big celebration at the
Catholic church in Erin Prairie
Wednesday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
CLIFTON

!. I. + !. + 4 + + '"s
Mrs. Crook of Big River was the
guest of Miss Lena Hamilton last
Sunday.
Miss Sara Morrow of River Falls
spent a few days with her sister
Mrs. Rob. Ray.
Rob Ray is able to be around
again after being confined to ms
bed for several weeks.
Mrs. w. Crowther of Red Wing
IS spending the week with her
mother Mrs. j. Bradley.
Peter Huppert and daughter
Bertha, spent the latter part OF
last week with relatives in st.
Paul.
Mrs. N. Bradley spent the latter
part of last week in ST. Paul, as
guest of her sister Mrs. G.. j. Gil
more.
Jas. Boles and wife of River
Falls. spent Friday in this vicinity
as guests at the home of Mrs.
Marion Dunseath.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
ATTENTION w. r. C.

Their will be special meeting
Of the w. r. c. next Saturday.
June 10, for initiation and general
businessI The business session to
be followed by a picnic lunch.
BY order of the President.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
Car Windows and Eussx Women.

Every street car window was made
to puzzle the fussy woman who
doesn't know whether it goes up or
down. All she understands is that if
It Is closed she wants it open and If it
is open she wants it closed.-Toledo
Blade
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17

SEE Tom Thumbs wedding.
given by seventy five or more OF
our city children in the opera
house, Friday evening, June Is, at
s o'clock. Don't miss the fun.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
An Invitation,

''My dear, you look sweet enough to
kiss"
That's the way 1 intended to. look,
ack."-Princeton Tiger.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
DONEGAL


Irving Dean who has been IN
s. D. since August spent Sunday
at J. II. Cliffords.
Mr.. j. n. Clifford accompanied
bv his sister Mrs. John Dean.
left Sunday for Lowry, S. D. to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Yocum.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17

Simplicity is, of all things, the hard.
est to be copied.-Steele.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-06-17
A. w. LII N D

1915.
ANN
My is now practically ready for business
and rebui 1ding have taken every means TO
make nd handling
stock give you goods for the least money
The giv US a better opportunity for
carrying large Before buying drop in and
u.s. for might you Make store your
headquarters. Get any you want Come
in
respectfully,
A. W.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
WILL SING AT TREE.
High School Chorus Is Practiciny
 Christmas Carols.

The High school chorus under the direction of Professor George B. Mat thews is practicing Christmas carols which will be sung next Monday eve- ming in connection with the public exercises at the municipal Christmas tree. A fine program has been pre- pared and the chorus has been prac- ticing faithfully so it is with consid- erab1e anticipation that the event is awaited.
 The carols to be rendered are as fol- lows Under the Stars" by Brown; Hymn for Christmas Day." Goss; "The First Nowell,'' Traditiona1; "Christmas Eve" Foster; Angels From the Realms of Glory," Smart; 70 Come, All Ye Faithful" Reading; ''It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" Willis: "The Christmas Tree Carol" Mrs. J. A.. Traut.
 The members of the chorus are as follows: Elsie Adams, Olive AGen- l walt, Helen Ahlstrom. Alma Anderson, Esther Anderson. Ellen Anderson, Ruth Anderson. Glady Atwater. Leo- mine Baker, John Bachulus, Made l line Bardeck. E. Barnes, Helen Behnke, Carl Bergendahl, Ida Berner, Leon Bradley. Margaret Burns, Lillian
 
 Cohen, Mary Connolly, Julia Grove, Mitchell Cerpack, Margaret Daly, Olive Doolittle. Helen Egan, Viola 1 Erickson. Wilhelmina Fienemann, James Fitzgerald. Helen Forsythe. Viola Fyler. Martin Gaudian, Orrilin Gilbert, Harry Gooby. Jessie Gooby, Mabel Goodale, Mildred Goodrich, Walter Graesser, Alice Hackney. Marie Hanford, Helen Hannon, Grace Hat ton, Elsie Hausmann, Edan Hayden, Lillian Hopkins, E. Hotchkiss, Min nie Huber, Irene Igoe, Engred John l son, Erma Johnson, Lillian Johnson, Ruth Keener Winifred Kelly, Bertha Kiesewetter, Ruth Kilbourne, Mab1e I Klingberg, Esther Landgren, Ruth Larson, Alice Long. Cecelia Long, Claire Lynch, Mary Lynch, Anna Ma loney, I. Markham, Gladys Marvin, Helen Mcconnell, Irene Meyen, Anna Miskowski, Lillian Mitchell, Howard Mitchell, Hattie Miller. Gladys Moore, Frances Morrissey, Florence Nealo'1, Ruth Norton, Agnes Olson, Mimic Paro. Amy Peck, Margaret Peck, Emma Perry, Francis Perry, Helen Peterson, Martha Pittzinger Olga Poppell, Anna Rukowski, Mable Raw lings, Martha Reynolds, Agnes Ring rose, Olive Rogers, Charlotte Rowley, Helen Riley, Elemina Samuelson t Helen Sathaway, Emma Schaefer 4 Louise schaefer, Ruth Schaefer So- N phie scheyd, Olive Slaney, Miss Stack, Alice Stingle, Miss Steege, Jennie | Swanson, Esther Swanson, Florence Thorngren. Catherine Tormay, H. l Ventres, Charles Vibberts, Alma wag- ner, Etherine Wadde1l. Josephine Wall, Mabel Wallon, Catherine Ward Dotha White, Burton Whitney, Ruth i Wolcott, Helen Young. Lillian Young Anna Zehler, Louise Zeh1er.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
STATE CONFERENCE.
Consumers League to Have Aid of
 School Board and c. of C.

Representatives of the school board, the Chamber of Commerce and the Consumers league held a meeting yes- terday afternoon in the rooms of tho Chamber and discussed the proposed educational conference to be held here on February 9 and 10. Judge B. F. Gaffney, Superintendent s. H. Holmes and w. l.. Hatch represented the school board, Carl s. Neumann the Chamber of Commerce and Miss Mary c. welles the Consumers league.
 It was decided to have Mayor George A. Quigley give the opening address and to hold the annual busi- ness meeting of the afternoon of the same day. Rev. Dr. Rockwell Har- mon Potter of Hartford will preside. A report will be made on the unpop- ularity of domestic service on which the National Y. W. c. A. recently made an inquiry and this will be fol- lowed by an address on, Vocational Training in the Household Arts-the Key to the Servant Problem" A general discussion will be held on the subject. .'-
 The following committees have been selected: Program, E. w. Christ, S. H. Holmes and Miss Welles; ar-
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
ANNUAL XMAS PARTY
 TO BE HELD TONIGHT
Members of Boys Club to Be En- tertained- Many Contributions

Two hundred members of the Boys club will have an opportunity of en- toying the happy holiday season and the generosity of the city's philan- thropic citizens, when the annual Christmas party will be held in the evening in the club rooms, and it promises to be one of the most gala events ever held. For several weeks Superintendent Crawford has been busily engaged at work soliciting funds and other necessities for the affair, and because of his efforts this even- ing's event should be a pronounced success. MT. Crawford was jubilant this morning over the responses he has received.
 The first event on the program will be the serving of sandwiches and cof- fee, for which thirty loaves of bread and fifty pounds of meat will be used.
 Following this course a stereopticon lecture on Our Birds'' will be given by Superintendent Crawford. Wells Williams and Harvey Doolittle will be in charge of the machine. The next course will consist of ice cream and cake. The feeding end of the even- ing is in charge of Charles Fox.
 The Christmas tree will present a handsome spectacle, with its heavy burden of presents and trimmings. The electric lights for the tree have been furnished by the G. K. Spring company.
 The following contributions have been received: Mrs. Charles H. Par sons. crate of oranges; Philip Corbin, thirty-fi five pounds of mixed nuts; Charles F. Smith, two boxes of mixed candies; H. c. M. Thomson, crate of oranges; H. L. Platt, barrel of ap- pies; H. D. Humphrey, ten pounds of candy; Andrews Swift company, fifty pounds of meat.
 All boys, regardless of creed or na- tionality, members of the organization are invited to attend the party. Pro- bation Officer Connolly has extended an invitation to the boys under his charge to be present
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
DONATIONS FOR HOSPITAL.

Christmas donations for the New
 Britain General hospital such as flowers, fruits. jellies or vegetables will be gladly received by Mrs. Jen- nie l.. Bassett, the matron, or if noti- fication is given to officers of the Wo- mans Board they will make arrange ,ments to have them taken to the in- stitution. A generous response was made to the appeal for Thanksgiving donations and it Is believed many peo- pie in New Britain and vicinity will be pleased to respond to this request.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
COURT FRIENDLY ELI

Following are the newly officers of Court Friendly, of America: Chief ranger, J| Manning; sub chief ranger, Koehner; treasurer, A. T. Bd financial secretary, John z F' recording secretary, Joseph his; senior woodward, lame jr.,; senior beadle, John I junior beadle, Bernard Come turer, William Smith; physis John l.. Kelly; trustee, Patri Donough. The officers will stalled by Francis Walsh of Progress on the first Tuesday uary. The twenty-fifth am committee will meet tomorrs ming. ~..a.at- trs
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
Save the Babies.
Nr M NY l;d h ls soe1nnS we can nal

INFANT MORTALITY something frighu
 of all the children born in civilized countries, than onethird before they Ave- and nea fifteen #f ef @+tt
 We do not hesitate that timely of Casto.A would s majority lives Neither of these nantie deaths ooconed by the of narcotic more less opium morphine They in oondsbe quan congestons sickness death Coa exactly the Eatcherf blood properly opens AS of the skin and alays fever. " Genuine Castoria always bears signature of CATZZ
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
Follow the Crowd to the Big Store Where You Gan Find the Largest and Best Assortment in the City of Christmas Gifts.

PARISIAN IVORY, An immense variety, 25c to $1.50.
 HANDKERCHIEFS for Men, Wom- en and Children. Never before have we made such a showing singly or boxed. Plain, fancy in Initial Crepe de Chine and Silk White and colored, big variety, 25c each.
 JEWELRY. A busy counter with us just now. See what wonderful val- ues we are offering for 25c to soc.
 ROSARY BEADS put up in nice boxes, 25c to $1.50.
 POCKETBOOKS for ladies, all the latest styles top strap. etc. 25c to $1.5o. I-...
 BILLFOLDs for Men, big variety, 25c to $1.5O.
 $ HAND AND VANITY BAGS. A great showing of the latest ideas, soc to $500.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23
Notice.

To Creditors and Noteholders The First National Bank oi vile, located at Plainville in tl of Connecticut, is closing affairs. All noteholders and creditors of said association ar, fore hereby nctifed to preser notes or other claims a.gaipxt sociation for payment.
 H~zT
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23

arrangements, Mrs. George S| Mrs. H A. Taylor and A H. The committee will meet in future to complete the prog
New Britain herald., 1915-12-23

The stove advertised by Shurberg was awarded to Mrs. Krum of the Err win Home.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28
NORMAL AND HIGH
IN PRACTICE GAME
Coaches Believe This is the
Best Way to Get Squads
in Good Shape.

Fairmont Normal and the High
School tied into each other again yes
terday at the South Side Park field.
The final score was IL to 0 in favor
OF the Normal. Fumbles featured both
sides. and the teams played generally
loose bali.
Goodnough, Knight and Layman
starred for the High School. Hartley,
Silvatta and Ridgley for the Normal.
The greatest surprise of the game
was u trick play pulled by the High
School eleven that took the Normal
bunch of their guard, allowing Cap.
tain Ginkle to go through for gain
Of 10 yards.
Reed played quarterback for the
big team. and his work at that station
was fine, but he is needed in the back.
field more than at quarter.
OF course the lineups that scrim.
mayed yesterday were simply being
tried ont by the coaches. Neither
coach Is yet able to state for publica.
ton the names Of the men who will
enter the first game. The lineup:
High SChool-0, Normal-Io
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28
OTHER SPORT NEWS.
Observation-Disclosures TOWN
THE TITLE OF WORLDS CHAMPIONS

in hitting and scoring runs Is likely to
Offset that advantage.
Moran, Too, Has Strong outfieid.
Stories have been written about the
wonderful outfield OF the Red Sox,
Speaker, Lewis and Hooper. Defens.
lively, this trio is undoubtedly the
strongest In the pastime. They can
cut triples TO singles in field where
they have a wide range of territory to
amble around in. ami can cut runners
on at the plate on long flies which or
dinarily would go for sacrifices. There
Is no getting away from that.
But then 1t must also be remem.
bered that it is some sweet outfield
Moran has gathered around himself.
Whitfield In left eau take care OF ey.
erything that comes his way, and can
hit or lay the ball down with bunt.
Dode Paskert is as big ground GOV.
erer in center field as iris Speaker,
and more reliable on a catch OF fly
ball. Dote's hitting does not show up
so well In the averages, but 1t is oil
great value TO the club, because when
the hit Is needed is the time that Dode
NGllNtTh II. anu SldNdtHs SlouhAhb
Cactus CraYath. Gayvy cannot cover
many acres of territory in right field,
but he can cover enough 10 roam
around that garden at Broad and
Huntington streets. And who does
not remember the home run heroes
OF other cities? Gavvy is the logical
successor TO these laurels of the sons
OF swat.
When It comes down to real. man.
for.man analysis, the real superiority
OF the Red Sox strength fades a bit.
when Il is remembered, too, that the
outer garden at Broad and Hunting
don streets is not large enough to al.
low the talents OF the Boston outfeld
10 be shown at their best, but rather
Is made 10 order for the Pills, sit
would seem that anybody predicting
Pats Pets have not mighty good
chance to cop the title is speaking a
tribe fast.
On paper and in the averages the
Red Soy look like the one best bet.
But you cannot always tell from the
dope sheets. The Pills are going into
that series TO bring the title back to
Philadelphia. and they'll fight tooth
and nail TO do 1t.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28
What a Girl Can Do,

One OF the authorities was asked
whether girl can love two men at
the same time. Probably not But
she can give a sufficiently lifslike i'm.
itation OF the passion to fool both OF
the men.-Topeka Capital.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28

The two teams will lineup against
each other again this evening at s.
o'clock and tomorrow at the same
time. Each coach figures that the
best kind OF practice Is to get their
men into regular games, and for this
reason both Bell and Sharadiu are
glad to jump at the chance.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28
His Probable psfeat.

"a man dat buys his neckties to
match de color Of his eyes," said
Uncle Eben. may have good taste,
but he ain liable to have good judg-
ment."
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28
Do Not All Shed Horn..

The elk. like all other members Of
the deer family. lose their horns ev-
cry year. The hollow.horn animals,
like the gonts and antelopes. do not
shed their horns.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-28

BOSTON :. RED sox
PAT MoRAN's PHI[[IEs
FAIRMONT
games classic staged and
deph follow these watching the v
nns bulletin board and reading the detailed account the the West Virgin
Direct Wire From the Grounds
very vrginan
direct
Vrgmn during the worlds Every made the big will
flashed
play in detail nthe edition the
Base Ball Expert to Send News of
the Game Each Day
during
game the series and will send made the Grover Alex
whif the third
the waiting baseball fans here just few seconds later.
Full Account in the Five O'clock Edition
of The West Virginian
vrgan between thirty and
five o'clock and will
will enable outotown
the city readers by ococ
the the time
edition and an extra with the closing innings will follow
The West Virginian Will Publish First News
of the Big Games in FairmOnt
By getting the detailed the big
ginian
Of
the complete big diamond
carrying the story of the could reach this
The N. E. A. Will Be On the Job at the
Series, Early and Late
Besides the excellent
will sdeGghs
the battles written
speeature In short The
n this city
Order Now! Order Now! Order Now!
News want an increase
ed number
interested the Circulation Man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-28
FRENCH FALLING
BACK IN SERBIA
POLICE TO REGULATE
USE Of FIREWORKS

Chief of Police Werner is early taia
year in making an announcements ia
regard to Christmas ana Ncw Year
celebrations. He isssed the fuisNiue
order to the captains yesterday:
You will have the members of your
commands notify dealers in Fireworks
that nothing larger than Ne, 'ite-
cracker will be allowed sold: tnnt
there will be no ringing Of bells, blow
ing OF horns. torpedo canes or other
explosives that are dangerous and
from which serious accidents miSht
result"
Chief Werner is anxious that M az
cidents result this year. Last Christ
mas accidents were few. In fact. few
hrecrackers~ were sold in the city, the
safe and sane method of celebrating
prcdominating in Richmond, How
ever, the order which Major Werner
Issued. which is To be given To all
the men in his department. will 20
a long way toward guarding against
fires and accidents during the holidays.
The police are daily receiving let
ters from people who are having their
barrels and boxes in which they keep
garbage and waste In their yards
stolen. The boys of many naighhor-
hoods of the city are continuing the
practice of stealing the drewUud for
Christmas honf1res and New Years. u
luminations. Major Werner intends
prosecuting boys caught stealing bar
rels or other tirewood.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-28
GERMAN LAUNCH
ATTACK. USING GASES

Paris. Nov. 27.~-The Germans u.s.
ing sultoratiug gases, made a deter
mined attack in the sector of Forge
and Bethincourt between the Ar
Eonne and the Heights of the Meuse,
yesterday. bnt We're completely re-
pulsed.
The attack was begun with a wave
of suffocating gases, followed by a
second and third When the third
wave had reached the French trenches
The German artillery opened with i
violent bombardment. while the infan-
try prepared for the attack The
plans OF the enemy were frustrated by
the fire of the French artillery. which
hecked the German infantry before il
vas able to leave its own trenches,
and the attempt at an attack went
for naueht.
on the rest of the front only artii-
iery fighting is reported. The Bel
giau distract was the scene Of violent
big gun bemh3rlment To the north
cf 81 Mini lthe French guns destroy
cd German battery and III TIE region
% me Heieats Of ST.. Maris Z strong
enenv detSschment was dispersed
German aeroplane fell into the
Aisne. east of Berry-au- BAG. yestep-
da5, and Was destroyed by the French
fire. The ayiators swan to safety.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-28
Pcrilous Position of Southern
Serb Army Made French
Withdrawal Necessary
SERBS SAID TO HAVE
RETAKEN KRUSEVO
Situation at Athens Again De-
scribed as Serious, Germans
Claiming Kitchener Mission
to Greek Capital Failed

London, Nov. 27.--The French
forces in Southeastern Serbia, aban-
doniug hope of making ?. junction
with the retreating Serbans. have
given up the left bank of the Cerna
River and have withdrawn to the
right bank This means also the
evacuation Of the positions on the
Rajec River, a tributary flowing into
the Cerna from the west, north Of
Dronovo. where the French forces
had been holding positions in the
face Of heavy Bulgarian attacks
While waiting for the expected juno
ton with the Serb:ans. News of the
French retreat, caused by the peril
Gus position of the Serbian forces in
the southern part of the country, Is
contained in the official communfque
issued by the French War office to-
night regarding the operations of the
army OF the Orient.
The continued retreat of the Ser
bians appears to have left the French
left flank open to Bulgarian attack.
necessitating the withdrawal across
the river. The plan OF the allied
campaign as assumed by the military
critics, was for the Anglo-French
forces to work up the railway to Ku-
prill, while the Serbians protected
their flank by pushing north to Pri-
lep, and on through Babuna Pass, II
successful IN taking Prilep. The i'm
| possibility cf the Serbians undertake
ing such program IN their present
condition is assumed to be the reason
for the abandonment of the under.
taking by the allies.
serbs Retake Krusevo.
Al the same time dispatches from
Athens announce that the Serbians
/ have retaken krusevo, fifteen miles
west Of Priiep. The Serbs already
had been reported al Brod. north OF
kruseyo. and In the mountains to the
south OF the town. The taking of
I krusevo seems to show that the Ser
hians are still able TO protect Monas-
tir twenty-five miles to the south
and that they possibly may be able To
work east to PrAep. DOUBT on the
latter score is siren gthened by the an.
nouncement of the French retreat
At least the reports that Monastir
was virtually surrounded by the Bull
garians arc discounted by the taking
of <ruseyo, since the Serbians pre-
sumably have considerable portions
of their retreating army in the hills
to the west of the town which can
he sent forward to strengthen their
position and threaten the flank of
% the Bulgarian army advancing on
Monastir. Furthermore. the taking
of kruseVo Is Of material assistance
to the retreat OF the Serbian troops
in tire north who. driven back to the
INSTRUMENTATION frontier are
supposed 10 be attempting to effect
a junction with the forces in the
south and through them with the An
rlu- French troops
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-28
FUNSTON ARRIVES AND
TAKES COMMAND At SOG ALJES

Nogales. Ariz, Nov 27--Cteneral
Frederick Funston, L. s ~, arrived
here at noon amt took personal COM
mand of the American troops, sue
ceeding BrigaUier-Generai George
Bell. Jr.. who arrived this morning
from Douglas. Ariz., with the TWEEN
tieth Infantry.
Investigations by General Funston
showed that in the exchange Of shots
over the international line Yesterday
the American troops had killed both
Viilistas and Carranzistas, The invea-
tigation developed that Nillistas left
in the town when the main army re
treated fired on the Americans aud
the Carranzistas entered the place. and
that when the Americans returned tTe
Nillista fire the Carrenzistas replied
to this, The Americans believed tae
Carranzistas to he additional NillissaS,
and the battle ragged until the Carran n
xlstas could get MESSENGER - the
international line tn inform the Amer
leans of their occupation Of the place.
General Oregon the Garra.tza cn1n-
mander, sent Il repair train south To-
day TO put the railroad in shape, SO
he could follow Villa southwark \
trainload of troops followed the repair
train.
General Obrescn denies that Villa
has captured Hermosiio. but SAYS a
wireless message from General Die
guez. the CarranZa commander al Her
nosillo, asserts that Villa has been
beaten hack to Magdaiena and that
General Dieguez is harvesting the Va
listas from The south. II obreeOr
can move his farces south auieA
enough, American officers believe. the
two Cara MA armies ought 10 be able
10 catch villa between two fires.