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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
Who Wants a New Hand2

Loss of nj or both hands, accord
ing to the National magazine, is one
of the most serious Affections that
can come to an individual since 1t de-
priyes him of his freedom Of action,
and enjoyment of life; even when only
one is taken, at least half OF his COM
fort and effectiveness is gone. Among
many attempts to supply this loss, the
latest artificial hand patented by .
Chicago man, seems to possess many
advantages as well as an attractive
appearance and efficient mechanism.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
Rough stuff.

Shall l go owe your face again?"
asked the barber.
Il don't mind your going over it"
replied the man in the chair, but
please don't 90 under the skin like
you did the first time"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

DR.. Pierce's Pellets are best for liver,
bowels and stomach. One little Pellet for
a lsxative-three for a cathartic.-Adv.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
Haven't the Nine Points,

Blessed are the meek" quoted the
deacon in reproving the %blackslider.
f 0 they shall inherit the earth"
They may inherit all right, dea-
CON- said the irreverent one, but
somehow or other they never seem
to get possession"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
Not Very

Not Very.
My wife and / are thinking Of char.
tering a yacht for the summer"
Won't that be pretty expensive1"
Not SO long as we confine our
selves to thinking about it."
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

Only a wide awake author should
write a treatise on insomnia.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
Eealtk for
sick Women
For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Has Been
Wonaan's Most Reliable Medicine
Here is More Proof.

To women who are suffering from some form of
woman's special ills, and have a constant fear Of breaking
down, the three following letters ought to bring hope:-
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
More Expensive.

Mr. Roxe has promised to donate .
new lectern to the church"
yes, and l suppose he'll expect tho
rest Of us to chip in and hire some
body to play the blamed thing"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

Sometimes a mar does a sensible
thing by mistake.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

It's the man who makes a fool Of
himself that seldom boasts Of being
self-made.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

You a Judge no woman's sense OF
hunor by the way she giggles at her
husbands Jokes.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

Dark consequences sometimes re
suit from light remarks.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
No Face Left.

from the BROOKLYN Eagle.
We have so often turre d tF.@ 1t
cheek to 3ermary th
| the face to do I,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

North Crandon, Wis.-sWhen l was l6 years
aMN old I got married and at 10 years I gave birth to
twins and it left me with very poor health: Icould
not walk across the floor without having to sit
u down to rest and it was hard for me to keep about
SNII and do my work. went to a doctor and he told
Saa|I me | had a displacement and ulcers, and would
have to have an operation. This frightened me 80
aas@sN much that I did not know what to do. Having
of Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
86ENaNS@sAI thought l would give it a trial and it made mo a.
1--WE as ever. l cannot say enough in favor Of the
amedies Mrs MAYMr AaRAnu North Grandnn Wis u
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
Testimony from Oklahoma.

Iawton, Okla.-@aWhen l began to take Lydia T. Pfnkhams
Vegetable Compound / seemed to be good for nothing. Tired easily
and had headaches much Of the time and was irregular. took it agan
before my little child was born and it did me q wonderful amount OF
good at that time. | never fail to recommend Lydia +. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound to aiing women because it has done so much
for me"-Mrs. A. l. MoCAs11ND, 500 Have st, Lawton, Okla.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

FITS, EPILEPSY. FALLING arar
stopped Quickly. Fifty years Of uninterrnpte3
snSsess r 81 ~. Kkl me-. 1 hsp!isps H,1 Medie y insnIss
KLINE COMPANY. Bed Bank, n.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

A few unces of horse sense would.
render some people almost intelligent.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18

-Iy 0 UU1U - W0vNC wTC-U
e. Pinkham Medicine Co. tconfdentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your
letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman and held
in strict confidence
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-18
From a Grateful Massachusetts Woman.

mati so1 and Vas M azamined T pz s pb1iisg|a f99 %bd ia faana
that my trouble was caused by a displacement.
My symptoms were bearing down pains, backache,
and sluggish liver. l tried several kinds of medi-
cine; then ! was asked to try Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. It has cured me and / am
pleased to be in my usual good health by using 1T
and highly recommend IL Mrs. B. N. OsGooD,
1 Haynes Park, RoxbuYy, Mass.
q If you want special advice write to Lydia
II pSrIhon1 NTn1ioino IN oOnf6nrffoi n xn
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
MINISTER'S TO STUDY
CHURCH ADVERTISING
Experts Will Present Many Phases of
the Subject at Meeting of
Ad. Clubs.

Ministers and laymen, experts in church
advertising. will get together in Phila-
delphia this month in Connection with the
convention of the Associated Ad Clubs
of the World for what is probably the
first conference of the kind on church
publicity. Christian F. Reisner, D. D,
pastor Of Grace Methodist Church, New
York, a national leader in the movement
for church advertising, is chairman of
the conference and is gathering an ex-
hibit Of publicity messages and methods
which will constitute an education in
themselves.
Among the subjects which are to be
presented during the two days sessions
Of the conference on June I and s, are
the following: why should the church
ADVERTISE" John Lee Mahin. New York;
How shall church ADVERTISE" w. r.
Hotchkin, New York; Advertising to fill
a church Rev w. E. Barton. D. D, Con-
sregational Church. Chicago; "Advertis-
ing the Sunday school," Rev. Samuel D.
Price, recording secretary, New Jersey
Sunday School Association: Delivering
the goods advertised" Rev. Daniel H.
Martin. D. D, New York What news
papers want" James Kelley. editor Chi
cago Herald; Making religious informa-
ton appetizing," Willard Price. New
York; Copy for church advertising" Rev.
T. F. Keeney. D. D., First Methodist
Church, Syracuse, n. Y; The layrnan
and church Advertising George Hubbs,
Detroit; Publicity aiding the preachers
message" Rabbi Charles Fleischer. Bos-
ton.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
METHODIST.

The speakers at the dedicatory service
Of Congress Heights NJ e. Church to-
morrow at p. m. will be Rev. Whitford
L. Mcdowell, D. D., district superintend-
snt; Rev. l. Morgan Chambers, pastor
Of McKendree Church, and Col. Arthur
E. Randle. Special music for the oc-
cssion will be furnished by the Mems
Club Quartet and the church choir.
Rev. Alvin c. Perkins. pastor Of the
church, announces that regular Sunday
preaching services will be held at II a.
m. and 5 p m; Sunday school at $50 a
M; Epworth League at p. m, and on
wednesday-prayer meeting at p. m.
At Douglas Memorial Church the pas
tor. Rev. DR.. c. c. Mclean, will preach
tomorrow morning at II o'clock on The
Test of Love" The summer schedule for
the evening service will become effective
tomorrow. the EpwoFth League and con
gregation uniting in a twilight meeting
Il ON Z to 5 o'clock. Prof. Louis D. Bliss,
president Of the Bliss Electrical School,
will speak tomorrow evening and the
president OF the chapter. Melvin E. Led
erer, will preside.
Gods Best Name is the theme Of
Rev. DR. w. r. wedderspoon's sermon
tomorrow morning in Foundry Methodist
Episcopal Church, and at The Bright
Hour" service at s o'clock he will begin
series OF sermons on the topic, The
Joys OF Life"
The Bright Hour will continue
throughout the summer months, offer
ing an open door for Sunday evening
service, when many churches diecon-
tinue services during the summer.
At Foundry Church the Epworth
League speaker for tomorrow evening
will be Rev. George Buckler. on the
topic, Christian Activity According to
the Holy Spirit Standard" Mrs. Buck
ler will render a recitation entitled The
Master Is Coming" Music will be given
by the chorus choir.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17

went out as a pioneer to the Rocky
Mountain States. and laid the founGa-
tions of what have become great religious
institutions in Utah. Nevada, Montana,
Wyoming, Idaho.
Twenty years later he went TO Mis-
souri,, and this year the church is ccie-
brating with notable ceremonies, his
golden jubilee as bishop. Very appro-
priately he breaches the sermon in com
mernoration OF the one hundredth anni-
versary of Bishop claggetts death
Dr.. Claggett, who conservation as a
bishop Will be commemorated. died Just
100 years ago, and was buried in his pT-
yste family burying ground at his an.
cestral estate. Croome, in Prince George
County, about twenty miles from Wash
ington.
In 1885, on All Saints Day, the first
bishop OF Washington. DR. satterlee.
moved the remains and those OF Dr.. Clag
getts wife, Mary CAN'T, to Mount st
Albans Tho bodies nov lie beneath the
chancel of St. Adams Church. but will
eventually be placed IN the cathedral
The inscription on the bishops tomb
stone to be seen in the chahcel OF st
Adams Church, was written by Francis
Scott Key, author of the Star Spangled
Banner" a distinguished and devoted
Episcopalian Of his DAY and a lifelong
friend of Bishop Claggett.
Bishop Claggett came of a family who
settled in MARYLAND in early years, and
continued the life of comfort and culture
which was that Of their forbears in Eng
land His father was also a clergyman
of the Colonial Church OF Maryland. and
man OF character and high standing
Bishop Claggett was made a deacon and
priest by the bishop Of London in Lam.
beth Palace Chapel about ten years be-
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
COMMITTEES Named
FOR CHAMBER OUTING
Annual Excursion to Chesapeake
Beach to Be Held Next
Wednesday.

The Chamber Of Commerce is tormulst-
ing plans for It's annual outing 20 be held
at Chesapeake Beach reHt wednesday.
The souvenir COMMITTEES has been named
as follows:
Isaac Cans. chairman; Joseph jacob.
Gardiner ?. johnson. George II. Judd.
Lewis NJ. Thayer, vice chsirrnen; ~ z
Allies, T. H. Bethel. John W. Brsvnsr,
Chaplin Brown, G. v. Buck. W. p. Car.
A p. Clark. jr, NJ. ]. Colbert, ". &
corby. J. II. Crawford, z. Il. Daniel
Floyd Davis, P. A Drury. r. Il. Ednonds.
William Corcoran Eustis, William John
Eynon, A. II. Fisher. WaSer B Guy, a.
F. Jorse, A. NJ Reppel, J. Leo Kolb. T.
A. Lee and B. Leonard
The publicity committee IS composed OF
william ?. Gude, chairman; Ross P. An
drews and Gardiner L. Johnston. vice
ehairmen, and Thomas Grant
Other committees are:
Committee on public oTder-James ?.
Oyster, chairman; u. J. zirlin and
Charles z. Smith. vice chairrnen 3.
w. Guy, William P Gade, Thomas w.
Smith, J. B. Henderson. George Y
Judd, William Eerens. tr-, Robert 8.
Downs. D. J. Kaufnan, william =
Gslliher. Robert y. Harper George ".
White, D. J. Callahan. Morgsn Brad
ford. jr.. odell S. Smith. MAJ Ray
mond W Pullman. Capt Thomas Judge,
George Minnegerode, ormsby Mccain
mon, Milton z. Allies, George W. Hsr-
ris, Charles J. Bell and William 8. coroy.
Reception committee-W ?. Gallagher
chairman; Theodore W. Noyes and c. p.
Norment vice chairren; Albert SChUlteis.
10. P. Newman, Louis Brovnlow, P. 7
Moran. Henry B. 2. Macfsrlsnd. Oliver
is. Metzerott, Thomas H Melton, Floyd
z. Davis, William Coreorsn Eustis, John
Joy Edson, Isaac Cans. William z. Shan
non, Merritt o. Chance, Joseph 4 Per
berich. Byron s. Adams. Larz Anderson
Robert Callahan, H, King Cornwall, JOS
eph II. Crawford, y. W. BUtcheN. Ear-
old Davis. Peter Hill. A B. Clsxton.
Samuel GomPers, z. c. Graham. Frank
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
Epiiscopalians Plan to Observe
Conservation of Bishop Claggett
Work of Early Maryland Churchman Will Be Commemo-
rated at Washington Cathedral Close Tomorrow
with Sermon by Bishop Tuttle

At Washington Cathedral Close, Mount
ST. Alban, tomorrow, at I o'clock, the
memory OF the first bishop of any church
consecrated on American soil, Rt Rev.
Thomas John Claggett. D. D, will be
commemorsted IN a special service.
Bishop Daniel S. Tuttle. of Missouri,
who will preach the sermon in memory
OF Bishop Clasgett, is one OF the Oldest
bishops in the world in point Of conse-
Grafton, though still in full vigor AND
more active than many youns men, and
preacher OF remarkable power and orig
inality
The service. will be held in the open
air at the Peace Cross, weather permit
ting. otherwise in the Bethlehem Chapel.
They will be conducted by the dean and
canons of the cathedral, and others OF
the clergy OF the diocese. a large attend
ance of Episcopaliars, ana OF kinsmen OF
Bishop C!aggett is expected.
The services will consist Of special
commemorative prayers. and appropri-
ate psalms, Scripture readings and
hymns. The full Cathedral Choir will lead
the singing. supported by instrumental
music. Edgar Priest master Of choris-
ters, directing.
Career of Bishops.
Bishop TuttIe, who will preach the ser
mon. was elected a bishop by general
convention When only %. he had TO wait
year to reach canonical age. and then
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
EPISCOPAL.

In observance Of the twelfth annfver-
sary OF the ordination Of Rev. Or. ].
Henning Nelns, rector Of the Church
Of the Ascension, to the priesthood, spe-
cial services will be held in that church
tomorrow. Right Rev. Daniel s. Tut
tie, presiding bishop Of the United States
will preach at II a. m. and DR.. Nelms
will preach at p. m.
The music will be especially appropri-
ate. In the morning Baumbach Te Deum
will be sung, with incidental parts taken
by Misses Woodward and Dayton and
Messrs. B. Frank Myers and George
Myers. The morning anthem will be 20,
for Closer Walk with God" with solo
by Miss NcLearen. The evening anthem
will be, My Faith Looks Up to Thee" &"
with solo by Miss Woodward.
The bad weather Of part of the past
week did not AFFECT the success OF the
summer school in session at Cathedral
Close. provision having been made to
transfer all of the outdoor program to
convenient quarters in case ot need. The
enrolment In the school this year was
i32. a gain Of nine over last year. and
thirty over the previous year. In addi-
ttoR to students from the District of Co
lumbis, the following States were repre-
sented: Pennsylvania, Delaware, Mary
land and Virginia.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
BAPTIST.

Fifty Bible students Of Mount Pleasant
met on Wednesday evening at the I'M
manuel Baptist Church and organized a
Bible study class which is to be con-
Quoted for one hour each Wednesday
night at o'clock. The meeting was ad-
dressed by Don o. Shelton, president OF
the National Bible Institute Of New York
City, and by Rev. John Henry Troy, OF
California. Mr.. Shelton spoke on Some
Essentials for Effective Christian serv-
tee outlining the plan 10 be adopted IN
the new Bible class Mr., Troy. who Is
to have charge OF the class, outlined the
nature Of the teaching. There will be no
charge for enrolment in the class; Ihe
first meeting for study and enrolment
Will be held in the Emmanuel Baptist
Church next Wednesday, June u and all
Bible students are invited.
At the Second Baptist Church tomor-
row evening at 7:30 Miss Richardson will
give an organ recital. At the pastor
Rev. Howard l. Stewart, will begin a
series Of six sermons on Famous Bible
Battles and the Present European War. -
The dates and topics are as follows:
June Is, The Battle Of the Golden
Wedge" June Is, The Battle OF the Aim
less Arrow;" July 9, The Battle Of the
Lamps and Pitchers" July Is, The Bat
tie OF the Fighting Stars" July 3. The
Battle or the FIRE Goos.
At II a. m tomorrow Mr.. Stewart will
preach on the topic, The Man with an
Angels Face" the sermon to be follow
ed by communion and reception Of new
members.
Rev. John z. Briggs. pastor Of Fifth
Baptist Church. will preach tomorrow
morning on The Living God" At night
Rev. DR.. Clarence A Vincent. Of Mount
Pleasant CONGREGATIONAL Church, will
preach in Fifth Church and the pastor
viii administer the ordinance OF baptism.
Rev Dr. J. Milton Waldron will preach
a special sermon at Shiloh Baptist
Church tomorrow morning on "Tithing:
Ought Christians to Practice It?'' The
subject OF the sermon at night will be,
Light From the Word"
At Emmanuel Baptist Church the pas
tor. Rev. DR.. Cove G. Johnson, will
preach tomorrow morning, while the serv-
ice in the evening will be in charge of
the Young Peoples Society Of Christian
Rndeavor. A choir Of ERdeavorers. will
sing and the c. z. committee on good
citizenship and temperance will conduct
the service.
The Sunday school Of Emmanuel
Church will hold its picnic on Friday,
June 3. at Great Falls
Rev. z. HeE SVEN, pastor Of centen-
NAL Baptist Church, will preach tomor-
row morning on the subject, The
Amen" After the evening sermon the Or
dinancs OF baptism will be administered
10 a number of persons
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
ASK HELP FOR WAR SUFFERERS

An appeal to properous America IN be-
half Of the distressed people of war rid
den Europe is voiced in a message which
Is being sent by the Federal Council OF
Churches of Christ in America to one
hundred thousand pastors. to be by them
presented to the people OF the United
States in order that some adequate steps
may be taken to send such relief as may
be possible to the suffering. The war
relief organizations have united in urging
the Federal Council to bring before the
people Of the churches the need and the
opportunity, to the end that unselfsh
contributions may be made for the bene-
1T Of the orphans, the blinded the
widows, the homeless
It is suggested that community commit
tees be appointed and community funds
be established, that the children of Sun
day schools and day schools be appealed
to in behalf OF the suffering children
of Europe. and that interest be organized
through groups in the churches and in
the communities.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
ROMAN CATHOLIC.

The annual collection for the Pope VIII
be taken in Catholic churches tomorrow,
In a letter to the pastors Of the vari-
Gus churches Rev. Louis R. Stickney,
writing for the cardinal, calls attention
to the fact that the needs OF the Holy
See have become very pressing on &C
count of the European war, which has
cut on almost entirely the main sources
of the Holy Father"
The mems association Of the Chapel OF
the Nativity are making final arrange
rnents for the giving of eye Old Time
Dance in the Parish Hall, Fourteenth
street and Massachusetts, avenue south
east, on Thursday. June 2.
This affair Is one OF the many social
activities planned by the association in
behalf OF the Chapel Of the Nativity, and
"a part Of their program of entertain
rnents TO encourage soCiabtlity and good
fellowship among the membership.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST.

Rev. Earle Wiley. pastor Of the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church, who is
trustee of Bethany College, at Wells
burg, w. Va, recently attended the COM
mencement exercises of that institution.
DR.. Wiley delivered an address and pre-
sented the Wiley oratorical prize. The
latter was won this year by John Lewis.
Of this city, student in the agricultural
department OF the college. Four hundred
Students matrculated at Bethany Col
lege during the past year, and the school
is IN very prosperous condition.
DR.. Wiley will occupy the pulpit Of
the Vermont Avenue Christian Church
tomorrow. The topic of his morning SER
mon will be "Self-culture Versus Christ
culture"
The trial Of the uni1ed servce-a conn
binatiOn of Bible school and church serv-
ice into a continuous two-hour session
is said to have been so successful that the
Fifteenth Street Christian Church will
adopt this plan in lieu of the two morning
services formerly held. The unified serv-
Ice opens at, 10 o'clock and closes at
noon.
The miZpah class OF the Bible school
elected the following officers this week:
President. Mrs. B. Flather: vice presi-
dent Miss Lillian Henderson; secretary,
Miss BERTHE Lane; treasurer, Miss Minnie
Holm.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-17
CONGREGATIONAL.

Rev. Clarence A. Vincent. D. D,
pastor of Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church, will conduct the serv-
ice tomorrow morning at II o'clock.
The music will be in charge of Claude
Robson, organist. the program to be
as follows: Organ prelude. "A Sol
emn Melody" CDavies); anthem. The
Lord Is My Strength and Song" Had
ley): -offertory. tenor solo, 1T Was for
Me" (BlounD, Charles D. Church; or
gan postlude. "Praeludium." from First
Sonata (Becker)
The subject for consideration tomor-
row morning at 10 o'clock by the
Adult Bible Class will be The Chris
tian Conquest of Western Europe" the
leader to be the pastor, Rev. Clarence
A. Vincent, D. D.
The services Of the Sunday school
will begin at $50 o'clock until the
first Sunday in July, when the hour
will be changed TO 10 o'clock for the
summer months. Class formation will
then be suspended and the lesson pre-
sented from the platform.
The pastor. DIR. Vincent. will attend
the meeting of the commission of tenn
perance of the Congregational
churches of the United States, of
which he is the chairman, to be held
at New Haven. Conn. June 81 and IS
He will return to Washington for the
church service the first Sunday in
July, after which he will Join his fam
lily at their summer home at Henniker.
n H, on the shores of Lake Pleasant
His pastoral work will be resumed the
trst Sunday in September.
The choir of First Congregational
Church will join in picnic this evening
meeting at the church at o'clock. The
cutting of the Sunday school of this
church will be held at Great Falls on
Thursday June p.