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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18

gree Of master OF arts with high hon
ors. He has many friends here.
Joseph Bartlett. of Green Valley,
was recent business visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Jackson, of Fair
mont, were recent guests OF Mr. and
Mrs. J. Benjamin Stout.
Camden Fox, OF Sutton, was recent
guest of his daughter, Mrs. D. L Cur
rey.
Mrs. Seymour Lowe, OF Morgantown,
was a recent guest OF her brother,
John Moore.
Mrs. Olive Davis and granddaugh-
tiers, Misses Myrtle and Leo Wiseman,
of yadis, are guests of her brother, NJ.
D. Teter.
Miss Hazel Polling, of Rosemont, is
a guest of her sister, Mrs. Edgar Reed.
Mrs. James Davidson is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Trimble, of Orlando.
Miss Harriet Jones, OF Salem, was
? week end guest Of Miss Halle Heck
ert.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Parsons-S ouders
SASPLENDID TIME TO GET NEW AUTUMN CLOTHES
Mr.. Oliver, President of the
HGzeL-AtLdS Glass Company

Had two hundred and fifty of their
employees to hear Frank Jewel Ray
mond, on his great lecture, Business
Mastery" at Washington, Pa, recent
ly, and when he learned through Mr..
Dudderar, Secretary of the Board of
Trade and the Merchants Association
of Clarksburg, that Raymond was go
ing to lecture here Mr.. Oliver, wrote
his local Manager, Mr.. Coleman, to
have as many of his employees go as
will.
Mr.. Williams, Vice President Of the
Tin Plate Company, writes from Steu-
bensville, Ohio, to Mr.. Bergum, 10
cal manager here a letter to the same
effect. Every other factory will CO.
operate as well.
All the wholesale houses, banks,
merchants, will be there and have
their employees as guests. Every
housekeeper should go and hear Mr..
Raymond, and take or send their SER
wants. For Mr.. Raymond is 'fifty-
seven variety sort of man, he will
go through, over, under and around,
but he always arrives. All men have
plenty of brain power, he says, "what
they need is will power" What he
wants is to get the people to think.
AT Masonic Temple this evening at
SD. m.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
SOCIAL AND
DPERSONAL
CONTINUED from Page Three.)
Marriage Announced.

Marriage Announced.
Announcements reading as follows
have been mailed:
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Homer Roe
announce the marriage of their
daughter
Eva Myrtle
to
Guy Webster Matheny
on Sunday, the seventeenth of
September
one thousand nine hundred and
sixteen
Clarksburg, West Virginia.
At home after November Is,
Clarksburg, w. Va.
The wedding was in the United
Brethren parsonage at Adamston' at
1890 D. m. The very impressive ring
ceremony Of the church was used by
The rev. ID. w. Cunningham. The happy
couple will reside at Hartland. His
former home was at Mt. Clare and hers
at Philippi
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Hours Sam. to 5:3Op.m.
"SILVAREIGN"
A Wonderful New Rain
Coat Fabric.

The "Silvareign" coat is strik.
ingly handsome. Combining the
lightest weight affinity of silk
and rubber, with the simmer of
silver or gold, in all the pastel
tints. "Silvareign" is unique in
the history Of weatherproof.
Worn as "fairweather" in
sport or motor, sunlight creates
an irredescence that envenopes
the wearer in a glistening MIN
bus. Colors, ashes of roses, sill
yer, amber, Copenhagen and
reseda. The coats are wonder
full, Price $16.50.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
PERSONAL

RED" Wrestling went Monday to
Morgantown to enroll as student at
the state'university. He will take up
post graduate work.
Thomas P Reynolds was here Mon
day from Reynoldsville.
James A. Mcdonald went to Pitts
burg Sunday night to accept position
with r. ]. Galley.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Eight New Styles of
Gowns at SOC.

Best lot of muslin gowns we
have ever seen for the price.
In fact these remarkable SOC
gowns are finding high favor, for
the ordinary women would not
look at a gown at this price. Are
made of fine nainsook, with en-
broidery and lace tucks, and rib
bon for trimming. Round,
square and high neck, short and
long sleeve styles.
For cool nights coming we
have Domet Flannel night gowns
at $1.OO. Six styles.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
A Supporter with a Rub
Der Clasp That Saves
Darning.

The little rubber insert at the
bend of the hook where it fits
down over the rubber clasp saves
the stockings. Ask for "Hick-
ory." We have them in black or
white; in all ages two to fifteen
years and are 15c, 18c, and 25c.
With each pair of Hickory
hose supporters will be given
free school Naturalization
Department, Main Floor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18

Should you accidentally spill shoe
backing on wooden floor, put a
handful Of corn-meal on the spot i'm
mediately and rub in brickly. Sweep
off; not even sign of the stain will
be seen. This will also answer for
fruit juices or almost any liquid that
leaves a stain. 1t will also greatly aid
in taking up kerosene oil and other
grease spots.-The Designer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Winter Outings Only 1Oc

Not the average kind of low
priced fleeced cotton sold about
town; being a heavy soft, woody
outing cloth of excellent grade.
Pleasantly patterned and comes
in either SO or 81 inches wide,
light and dark shades. Price loo.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN
To Keep Lettuce Fresh.

Wash the lettuce thoroughly in
cold water, shake dry as possible.
cover tightly in a lard pail or similar
dark air-tight vessel and set in cool,
dark place. The lettuce will be as
fresh as when picked, in weeks
time and is ready for use at mo-
ment's notice.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
SPARKS COMMITS SUICIDE.

1t was reported here Monday that
Edward Sparks, a former deputy
sheriff of Nicholas county, and a
prominent Democrat, had committed
suicide at Redwood at $3.50 o'clock
morning. Financial troubles.
IT is alleged, caused him to end his
life.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
TAKES POSITION.

Miss Ethel NJ. Raymor, OF Char
lesion, arrived in the city Monday
morning to take a stenographic posi-
ton at Republican state headquart-
ers. Her we-b will he In the speak,
ers' bureau
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Mrs. Barron Entertains.

Mrs. Arthur Barron, of the Indus
trial addition, entertained in very
charming manner Saturday evening
the members of her Sunday school
class and their gentlemen friends
from 8 until IL o'clock. Dainty re-
freshments were served and the even
'ng was spent in games and music,
he only decorations were bouquets
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
New Rhinestone Jewelry
Is Very Attractive.

Sterling silver bar pins set
with rhinestones, SOC to $1.OO.
Gold plated La Vallferes,
Rhinestones and Pearls SOC,
$1.50 and $3.50.
Brooch Pins, SOC.
Beauty Pins, SOC.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Some Charming Ne1U Fall Dresses for YOunq
W0nen---SpeciQL $3.50 each

There just full
ightul focks They freshly
the time.
There lovely Of crepe
sleeves fashionable coo also silk hmeuse frocks charming
style for the There serge
plain well cooed embroidery silk
prices
Second Salons Elevator.
Special Six Crepe Chine Bzouses Made bp the
WirthmOr Makers Expressly for Wirthmor Stores
to
wearw
every week.
o ours
Floor
of tori
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
How Would You Like An
Invisible Hair Net?

We have the Venida made of
real human hair in either the
straight or "cap shape" self con-
forming, in the various brown,
light and dark, auburn and
black. Price two for 25c-(No-
ton Section, Main Floor.)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
Married at Parsonage.

S. D. Cox and Miss Emma c. Sheets.
both of the city, were married at the
First Methodist Episcopal parsonage
on North Second street at 1880 o'clock
Monday morning. They will reside
here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18

of dahlias. There were forty guests
present Mrs. Barron was assisted by
her daughters, Mrs. B. D. Stutler, Mrs.
o. l.. Channel and Mrs. V. d. Johnson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-18
A New Perfume Asks to
Be Presented.

1t is from a Partisan perfumer,
L. T. Pivers. 1t is called "Saf-
ranor Azurea, and comes in an
oddly shaped bottle. , Price $1.65
a bottle. - (Toilet Goods, Main
Floor, Front.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
Good For The Soul

orzs medal and $1,000 for educational purposes, as
,oodadn-the award is common, actualy common, as
ecoTde5 in the annual report OF the carnegie Hero
End commission An effort is mace 10 acknowledge
acts of heroism and when as oIteI naPPnSi le 1eIo
If ~ herself is dead the award goes to dependent
i,s IT, ro.d the annual report is short
in ontmism TO reinforce faith IN the essential good
~ En s+nre and positive proofs are brought forth
b.+ tbe first instinct of mankind IS not 10 save SELF
but to save Others in time of peril
One significant thing about the AWARDS Is tne large
number Of children in the ron' We su''' VI" VI Inc
long list now in the record;
evola NJ Brunette. aged ~ se l ~ J 5SFeu
c.eorse 7, Wbalen aged II, from browning, ware
Mass July IS. 1914 George wn hiIe tTvinp To swim
lev 81 y doon hole and sank. He came up and went
down again. and Viola immediately MaS ~
10 him other children became lrle 'I, gu
~ 5soorJe rrasped Viola and pulled her be-
meath the surface but she pusneG self down to get
to surface She then lei e grasped his hair
and swan to shallow water WIN M 49, ,S
dragged him to the bank he was ON'' "''N anu
frightened" - l, -
Viola AGED p is mo 1925; she lives to wear her
medal and she will receive $1,000 for educational pur-
poses. Here other cases;
Reese O. James aged II, sohool-bo saved May M
Griffith and Edith +. Jarvis aged ~ aho 10,
IT, o,,Tg- women who were fair swimmers became
distressed 200 feet from the shore anu 80 GitT$tt
The surface James waded and swan TO MISS Gtllll
No ether nerson was near. James swan 80 feet win
Miss Griftb left her in wadable water, swan ABOUT
60 feet TO Miss Jarvis, and pulled her to shore
/ Ioseph Blackshear. aged u, school-boy, ssVeu
Caroline v Fidler Ruby McNath, and Lila Brnson'
aged 49, a. and Is respectively from dF FW H I'M
water eight feet deep, and they went Denealh tle
surface. All dressed, and none couIe sN ~
inc iris He took the bank. Blackshear thei
went to the other two girls They grasped MN any,
the three went beneath the surface at ieast t"lce-
I{Iactrsbear finally pulled both girls to the bank
F. Lawrence Byrne, aged II. school-poy oleu at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
Short Snatches From Everywhere

The world may be getting wiser. but some Of US
still have whole lot to learn.-Philadelphla Iele-
graph.
John Abbott has been caring for very sick horse
for the last week but is better at present-Monpeher
tOhto) Enterprise.
young man may never have smoked or chewed
tobacco and still have the bad habit OF boastng Oh MS
virtues.-TOledo Blade.
accused OF playing the she'll game in more senses
than one-Richmond News-Leader
It can not be truthfully said that the man who
discovered grape fruit contributed much 10 tne SUI"
Of human happiness-NeW Orleans states
If the city wants something tax it might
the waste paper on the streets There is plenty
Of it, and it is there contrary to law-Phiiadelpha
We trust that Gen Carranza Will not be tempted
to do anything foolish a result of reading reports
about unpreparedness this side Of the Rio Grande-
Shreveport Times.
Wicked Boston declines to permit the erection OF
laws Boston is afraid Of fire here than here
after.-st. Louis Globe-Democrat-
In these days when the stability Of governmen ut
seems threatened everywhere it is rather disquetng
to call attention to the that the Portuguese
ministry has resigned again--Amarillo Panhandle.
Speaking Of preparedness enthusiasts North
Dakota farmer built ark, provisioned it for 40
days, and awaits repetition OF the Hood that
Noah helped to make famous-Amarilo tIe1as) Pan
handle.
Bulgarias role has evidently been misunderstood
She was brought into order that she might
take the blame for submarine outrages concerning
Charleston News and Courier
Dorothy Dix is reported having said that 1t Is
folly husbands and wives to kiss each other From
reports have heard, judge that there are some
husbands and wives who take the same view OF the
matter-Columbus Enquirer-Sun.
Izetta Jewel. actress has inherited three million
dollars-that is if there has been exaggeration in
press agents dream. Izetta Jewel and three mil
lion dollars! The combination sounds like old
fashioned romance with the laurajeanliboey fiayor-
Providence Journal.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
King Phillip A Genuine American Monarch
Ar Indian King Who Made People Hide Out

of uniting the red brother into one com
pact. painless mass and pushing the
white interlopers into the Atlantic
ocean. He, therefore. started out by
burning down few villages which had
no volunteer fire department or hook
and ladder company and casting terror
into the hearts OF the colOnists by
slaugitering men and women Of both
sexes. This soon became tiresOme 70
the colonists. who decided to eXtirpate
Philip and allow him to retire to more
congenial surroundings. where he would
not have to pay any coal bills or wear
fleece-lined underwear.
1t took some time to reach Philip
with anything but threats, but one
beautiful day in August. 1876. he was
surrounded while preparing dinner IN
% swamp, using his crown a s soup
bowl A treaCherOus Indian then stole
up and introduced nine ounces Of buck
shot into his kingly person, thus cut
ting short his reign and his breath a.
one and the same time. King Philips
body was treated with great indignitv,
and he had one Of the slimmest and
most disappointing funerals in the MS
tory Of New England
Thus failed one Of the earliest at
tempts to establish a king on Ameri-
can soil. which is much better adapte
to growing cabbages, anyway. We do
not need n king. but there are times
when II seems as II car might come
in handy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
A Sign Of Spring

As if there were not already trouble enough, with
Mexico at our doors, 100000 armed men scrapping
overseas prices rising railroad strikes impending, con-
gress in session. English sparrows nesting, Johnson
grass spreading Roosevelt and Carranza in a heroic
mood and the full of metropolitan journalists and
other bandits-as if that not enough, the local
Democrats have to 60 and get up regular row over
the county offices.
It is one of the mysteries Of American civilization
why thousands of will get out and tear their shirts
in the effort to put a few individuals out Of Office
and nut few other individuals in office in their places
For few politicians would have the to assert
in their saner moments, that principles have anything
10 do with most local campaigns, that programs
command more than a perfunctory reference now ana
then from stump speakers It is almost always Just
race between individuals for offices in the public sta
And the average man in the mass takes his place
lust as he does on the beachers at the ball game
for the sake of the game and with no Special interest
beyond the amusement he gets while the game lasts
The few insiders may have Interior motives, but the
mass cannot have.
For the sake of argument. nevertheless, let us as
sumo that the "free and untrammeed" and the &c & T.
D. c." will really contest program of principles
Let us imagine that there will be real contest over
enuine economy in government, efficiency in expend
lures thrift in public contracts, moderate taxation
extension Of educational facilities clean ballot SANTA
finn scientific charity and relief work. public safety
better facilities for public recreation, better care Of
HIGHWAYS and bridges enforcement of the laws against
gambling against public prostitution, and so on the
regulation Of liquor selling to conform to law, the pro-
lection Of minors against needless risks the suppression
of nusances the requirement of adequate public parks
for the future the establishing and maintaining OF
public markets. and lot Of other things that are Ieay
worth while and that really make difference in the
comfort Of the people
Suppose a campaign were really to be fought over
such thngs-wouldn it be funny, and unprecedented:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
REALTY BOARD
To HAVE RALLY
Membership May Be En-
larged Through Admitting
Employees of Firms.

The FL Paso Real Estate board will
hold a general rally of the membership
OF the board at the chamber of COM
merce Monday evening, April Il. when
a proposed change in the bylaws Of the
board will be discussed.
This action grew out Of the weekly
luncheon OF the executive committee in
the Sheldon grill at noon Tuesday. An
extension Of membership cards TO en-
ployes Of realty firms represented in
the board viii be one Of the principal
subjects at the meeting. This extern
sion privilege Is to place the statesmen
Of the realty firms on an accredited ba-
sis with the public.
To Have Associate Members,
A campaign has also been inaugu-
rated by the board OF governors for
the naming OF associate members I'm the
board. This privilege viii be extended
to all firms cOrrelating with the realty
business, including bankers, architects.
contractors and real estate attorneys.
Richard n. Thorne. chairman Of thS
membership committee Of the board,
was the only guest at the luncheon. He
reported that he has four members in
prospect
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
Watch Your Step

Ell PasOans are joining in the actlVitIeS " %
southwesternersin specializing heavily IN 1,i tafIs
stocks and in Utah, Montana, ana H1 ss .t.so;-,s
in a smaller vav Large sums of money are changing
hands here, and the interest in coPPels - es
almost the proportions of regular SPu fo1 of tbo
As usually happens in such times Veiy =: -.
spectators know anything about tne 'OPP =: Loi
the copper market, or the mines OF tb trsd;no
shares they deal The vast majority VI ln 20
is pure gambling without the slightest attempt 70 APP
proach the question with intelligent Analysis q nan
hears that certain stock has had IemaIkaDle au-
vance, he hears that it is likely to 60 hgner ne Duys
a little sells at profit" buys again. gets more ano
more interested, and finally buys Dig loI III ne AZ
tempt to make a "lCling" and accumuiaIe IOItuns
overnight. If heavy dealings are conuucleG On Ign
there are likely to be large losses II the purchases
are OUTRIGHT there will be some actual gains but in
many instances there will be losses 10 RECORD lnaHy
And too often, the gambling fever taxes holG man
neglects his business, he borTows hedVy al tue elOIt
to make big gains in speculative uaoln9' anu sneI
awaits him Some weak and careless young man may
even take little money out of the hrms casn drawer
and then, expecting to replace 1t IN Gay OF Two
The symptoms all familiar to anyone VINO mas ever
been through an epidemic of the KIND
1t has been about IS years since FL Paso passed
through spell of this sort. That was the Beaumont
oil fever. FL Paso Invested" between S2oOOOO and
100000 in Beaumont stocks, and 1t IS douotful II the
rebates, net, would amount to percent OF tne outlay
Nearly everybody went in in smaller or larger way
Practically everybody lost every cent ne invested"
But while the drain was felt at the tme-El Paso
was small and Door then-it really was good stroke
of fortune for the fuke has saved Fl Pasoans since
then perhaps millions Of dollars that they probably
would have Invested" in purely speculative ventures
Of gambling nature if they had not had the Beaumont
lesson to sober them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18

LG"HE rifle club is not the only
movement that has gained n
- large number of recruits since
the start of the American expedition
into Mexico. as Spanish classes and
classes in telegraphy are increasing
daily" said d. z. Brown. Glasses III
Spanish throughout the city have Deen
increasing during the past three weeks
while il is not uncommon to near the
click OF a telegraph key in Dusi-
ness office. where il has been Installed
by clerks during their dull hours, 70
learn the mystery OF dots and dashes-
The young men Of Ell PasO are taking
up the study of Spanish with a great
deal Of enthusiasm with the view or
going to Mexico, when the present tur-
MOL clears up
"Alamogordo is looking up" said
mayor Tom Lea. The mills, il is eX-
pected. will reopen shortly, and this,
with the recent purchase Of the water
works system has created an air or
prosperity that is very noticeable Ap-
parently they have caught the spirit
OF Fl PasO, and are going TO forge
right ahead. The AlamogordO people
deserve every good thing that comes to
them, for they have the true western
hospitality and have the same class OF
citizenship that has made the west a
wonderful country in which TO live.
Z = x
1T seems that fewer arrests for VIC
Iations OF sections Of the city traffic
ordinance are being made every DAY
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18

which is Indicative that FL Paso motor
lists thoroughly understand the traffic
rules" said o. /. Matthews For
instance, this time one month ago there
were from five to six arrests every
day of motorists for turning in the
middle Of the street and parking over
time. while If this number is notified
in two days. IL is a record now The
pay cars seem to observe the regula-
lions much better. and there are less
automobile accidents than hereto
fore"
Il have not decided how to make my
industrial survey in connection with the
naval consulting board" said A. J. NC
Quarters. TT may be that il viii be
done through committees and through
the cooperation of the various CONNER
ciaI ORGANIZATIONS in the section which
falls to nv share I have already be-
gun the gathering of data and statis-
tics"
Numbers Of women's organiza tions
and groups Of women have taken books
and flowers to the sick soldiers sent
I'D from the American column in Mex
leo to the base hospital here, but in my
opinion EI Paso people can not 90
enough for our sick soldiers, said
Mrs. NJ. C. Hempel Being sick makes
a terrible difference in a persons life
when before that they have been
hearty and able to be up and dong all
the time ana couseQ uenlly lllt SoAuASL q
in the hospitals naturally get pretty
lonely, blue and home sick-and such
a little bit cheers them up and
brightens the day for them Few
flowers. to suggest the spring and tht
glad outdoors, books, or tobacco anc
most of all the idea that someone is
thinking enough of them to bring ou
these things TO the hospital TO add u
their comfort"
The willingness OF Arizona L
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
FEDERAL COURT TO ADJOURN;
CHINESE GIVEN FIVE MONTHS

jury in the United States district
court Monday evening found Gee Que
Killing guilty Of conspiracy TO bring in
Chinese laborers. He was sentenced
10 five months in Jail and fined 5000
Sin Lung Jam. alias Yung Bew. con-
victed in connection with the same case.
was given a similar sentence.
Marcial Ceniceros. charged with Illicit
sale OF liquor. was found not guilty
by the jury Tuesday morning
Hermalindo Galindo, charged with
Illicit sale of liquor at Maria, pleaded
guilty and was fined 500
Court will adjourn this afternoon and
Judge VIM. 3. Sheppard viii leave for
san Antonio. where he viii hear mo-
tons and other preliminary matters.