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Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
SCHOOL PICNIC TOMORROW

The annual picnic at Cedarfeld
School will be held tomorrow after
noon at the school grounds. II will
be remembered that It was at this
school last winter that the largest
box social conducted in this section
was held. Miss Matilda Anderson,
the teacher at the school, has given
an invitation to all parties interested
in the school, and also all those who
aided in making the box social a sue
cess, to attend tomOrrow's picnic.
The Cedarfield School has had a sue
cessful season.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
EILFORD GRAEG

The first and second degrees we're
conferred IN form on part Of a class
on Saturday after the routine bust
ness.
The date set for our annual picnic
was Saturday, July LIST and our young
sister grange, BayshOre, is invited 70
picnic with us. Committees will be
announced later.
Field days to be held the last Sat
urday of each month except June.
Ready to book invitations.
Saturday, May 18th. after such
work as may be necessary, we will
answer uestions. Current events,
Mrs. Westover.
Third and fourth degrees to be con
ferred on Nay goth.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
SUNSHINE SOCIETY

The Alden Branch Of the Sunshine
Society met with Mrs. Elizabeth Thaw
on Thursday, May 5th. The president
Mrs. H. L. Bunstein, presided over
the meeting. 1t was decided to send
out a basket filled with suitable
things for a sick woman; also baskets
Of fruit to others. Mrs. Thaw en-
tertained by playing some old time
music which was enjoyed by all.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs s. John Abbott on
Thursday afternoon, May 18th, at 3
O'Clock
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
GRANGE EXHIBITION and BAZAAR

Milford Grange will hold their an
nual exhibition of fruits, flowers, veg
etables, poultry, fancy work, etc, in
the Grange Hall on Friday and Sat
urday, October 9th and 2Sth. All
the good things to eat will be served
and a choice assortment Of potted
plants, fancy work, home made can
dies, home baking, ETC., will be on
sale. The public is cordially invited
to- attend.
By Order Of Committee.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
ALUMNI EOTICE

At the regular monthly meeting Of
the Milford Alumni held on May erd,
the ballots we're opened and counted
with the following results: President,
p. T. Carlisle; vice-president, Rob
ert Prettyman; secretary, Bertha
Cole; treasurer, Emma Capehart. All
those desiring to attend the Annual
Banquet will please send IN their
names and money as early as possible
to either the president or treasurer.
It is desired that ample preparation
can be made in proper time.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
FINALS At high SCHOOL

Monday evening, the 18th inst, the
final inter-class contest in rhetoricals
will occur at o'clock, p. m. in High
School Hall. This promises to be
the most exciting contest in years,
as all the speakers are very good. A
small admission fee is charged.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
fine ASPARAGUS

This week punches of extra fine
.snaragus were left at the Milford
Chronicle Office from the field Of W.
: Wroten. He grows it on his lots
md sells it from his store in North
Milford. and the three punches were
taken from the stock as placed on
ole. and not culled to get fancy
stalks. They were certainly fine in
aavOr as we'll as in size.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
OBITUARY
BENNETT.

Laura s. Bennett, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. W. Bennett Of Milford,
died from meningenetis on Saturday,
May 9Th. 1916. The funeral was held
on Monday, May Sth, and interment
was made in Odd Fellows cemetery
at Milford. by Vim. G. Powders, fun
eral director.
ROBINSON.
Joseph G. Robinson of Williams
vile, Kent County, Delaware, died on
May 4, 1915, aged 76 years. The fun
eral was held at the WiIliamsville
NJ. E. Church on Sunday, May Tth,
and interment made at Hollywood
cemetery, near Harrington. by VIM.
G. Powders. the funeral director Of
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1916-05-12
A DELAWARE COLLEGE TRUSTEE

The secretary of Kent County Pom
ona Grange has received notice that
the Governor has appointed Charles
Barker of Milford as trustee Of Del
aware College from this district. This
is in answer to a request made by
Kent County Pomona at It's meeting
at Camden in April
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03

Saco, were in Glasgow Wednesday on
business.
}. P. Fischer came over from Great
Falls Wednesday morning to look af-
ter business in this part of the state.
Mrs. r. b. Britain, wife of Rev.
Britain Of this city, arrived the lat
ter part Of last week from Kansas
City.
F. A. LaPonce of Bainville came
down Tuesday and remained in this
city few days attending to real es-
tate business.
Rev. ". ". YanOrsdal, superin-
tendent of the NJ. E. church in this
district, is guest at the home of
Rev. Meredith this week.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03

James Catteneca, who owns q large
sheep ranch ten miles south of Saco
FSsaes in town "Wednesday sonrreai s@u,
tate business. Catteneca expects ia
return home Saturday.
F. H. Derrig of Glentana stopped
off in Glasgow Wednesday and
Thursday. Mr.. Derrig has been, on
an extended trip to the Pacific
coast and the middle west. (.
e. T. Phillips, who is connected
with the Baylor Mercantile company.
drove down the first part of the week
to get load of supplies for his COM
pany. Phillips was caught in the
storm Monday and was forced to Law
up day.
F. r. Clark, who has been firing
out of Glasgow the past six months,
left Thursday morning for an extend
ed visit back east. Clark intends to
be gone two months visiting friends
at Darlington, South Dakota, and his
parents in Chicago.
John Dorgan, who owns land in the
Willamette valley, Oregon, arrived in
Glasgow Monday with the intention
of investing in land in this section.
Dorgan reports that it has been an
exceptionally hard winter all over
the state and because of the heavy
rainfall there has been many severe
floods.
Sam Grossman, the local Ford
dealer, received a new Ford truck
which he was trying out the first part
of the week. This truck is very prac-
teal for both farm and town use on
account of its light weight. 1t will
run through the worst of roads, and
therefore is available in any kind of
weather.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03

w. Johnson of Lismas was Glas-
gov visitor between trains Tuesday.
Emil Wick of Saco arrived in this
city Tuesday to spend few days
visiting here.
Nels Nelson and A. H. Hanson of
Culbertson were in Glasgow the mid
die part of this week.
Mrs. Otto Abel and Robert Abel
OF Saco were visiting in this city
Wednesday and. Thursday.
Gus Yeska and H. R. Abel, both of
whom are cattle raisers living near
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03
A rip On rip..

Dean Swift had something to say on
tips In his ironical Correction to Serv.
ants" To buffers he wrote. III a gen
tleman has lain a night in the house
get the cook, the housemaid. the sta
bleman. the scullion and the gardener
to accompany yOu. and stand in his
way in the hall in II line" London
Standard.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03
ATTENTION "DRY MONTANA"
WORKERS.

There will be a mass meeting of all
in Glasgow and vicinity who are in
terested in "Dry Montana" at the M.
E. church next Sunday at p. m.
DR.. Samuel Zane Batten of Phila-
delphia, who has been successful as
a dry campaign director, will address
the meeting in the interest Of "Dry
Montana"
Come and bring your friends. Good
music preceding the address.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03
3tueeo Work.

OF the thousands Of owners Of stuc-
co faced homes. a type of construction
increasing in use. few are aware that
1t is not a novelty. There Is evidence
In Egyptian ruins that stucco was ex-
tensively used. The early Spanish
missionaries in Mexico used it in their
wonderful buildings Of adobe brick
New York Post. Il"
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03

To the charge that they are not fit
for .self-government the Filipinos may
retort that neither is the rest of the
sotcalled "civilized" world.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03
NOTICE.

/ will make my next regular visit
to Glasgow on Thursday and Friday,
March 16 and II, 1916, at which time
l will be ready to give special atten-
tion to all cases of eye, ear, nose
and throat trouble. Offices with Dr..
M. D. Hoyt in the First National
Bank building.
NJ. E. TRAINOR, NJ. D.
Resident Address, Williston, North
Dakota. 4O-3t
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03
NOTICE.

Il have the Gibson Opera House
Barbet shop. l will not cut prices
nor you. Your patronage respectfully
s6iicited.
1t Ipd.' JOSEPH FRAZIER.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03

For Sale-Milch cows. John O'Neill,
P. 0. Box lis, Glasgow, Mont. 4tp
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03
LUTHERAN CHURCH.

Norwegian services will be held in
the Congregational church, March S,
at 1880 p. m.
The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-03

Laces and Embroideries from one of the
biggest New York importers.
Dry Goods-yard goods of all descriptions
including perca}es, ginghams, toweling
voes, corduroy, table linen, etc., etc.
Art Needlework Supplies
In fact, everything for women and children
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
TEACHERS PENSIONS
TO COST ONLY $4,000
is ESTIMATE MADE BY WELL
KNOWN INSURANCE
ACTUARY.
Commissioner Rogers Believes ex.
pense Is Small When Good Re-
suits Are Considered.

Edward Rogers, member OF me
board OF education from washington
district, and chairman Of rho special
committee considering the proposed
pension system. wishes the Intelligence
or TO correct or rather add 10 the state
meut published Monday morning rela-
tive 10 the pension system. In COM
mentipg upon the system. the Intel
ligencer stated thar il WAS estimated
that the pension system would cost
the board Of education from $4,000 TO
SIN 900 per year. On this subject Mr..
Rogers said 10 an Intelieencer report
er last night:
"Our information is that the propoS-
cd pension system will cost the board
Of education a sum not 70 exceed So
200 per wear. We have obtained these
figures from competent actuary con-
nected with a local life insurance COM
pany. who has gone carefully over the
--+:~a pension program, and IS ac-
quainted with the conditions OF our
schools. Our belief is that the pension
system will cost the board or educa-
ton about $4,000 per year. and prob.
ably not that much for a number OF
years. This would indeed be very
small sum if il adds TO the efficiency
of our teaching force and solves some
Of THE problems. which the board OF
education has TO meet. In every large
school system the difficulty of retiring
teachers who have been long in serv-
ice is one that is most serious. Our
pension system contemplateS the auto
matte retirement of every teacher
reaching the age OF IS. and | assure
the public generally that such a pro
vision would add. enormously to the
efficiency OF our school system, give
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
.ROTAR|ANS HOLD
WEEKLY MEETING
MURRAY SPRINGER. A FORMER
WHEELING MAN, WAS A GUEST
OF HONOR.
Plans For Loyalty Day ParaW and
Cincinnati Convention Were Dis
cusscd--Interesting Talks Made.

The Rotary club nf Wheeling held
an cycrpIiOnally interesting meeting
during the lunch hour yesterday AT
the Windsor hotel and had for their
guest Of honor a former Wheeling man,
Mr.. Murray Springer. now magazine
advertising man Of Chicago. Ill.,. ann
Mr.. Henry Dalzell. Of Terre Haule.
Ind. While luncheon was being served
statesmen for tho Edison Phnnograph
company were present with one Of
their machines and rendered several
beautiful selections. nr T. S. Down
inr. vice president Of the organization
president at the meeting.
George W lniz and Judge r. S.
Hnneckrr were the principal speakers
md they both look for their topic
Our Loyalty Dav Celebration Plans
were discussed by the members for
taking rart in tho big demonstration
which is 10 he held neXI Saturday AZ
iornoon and IL is expected that tho
club will he represented 10 its entire
membership.
Plans for attending tho international
convention nj Rotary clubs 10 he hold
in Cincinnati. July If 10 On were also
taken I'm and number Of the local
members have sirnified their inten-
tons Of participating These include
R. R. Navlor. PauI Nnmever. A. a.
Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. n. 4. Taylor, Mr..
and Mrs ". II. Smith. Mr. and Mrs
Nv. r. Elliott. P O Clark. w y.
Browne r. r. Kitchen and w. +.
Kennedy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
COMM 7 TEE To
MEET TONIGHT
TO COMP ETE PRELIM lNARY
PLANS FOR LOYALTY DAY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. .'.
All Heads Of Various Organizations
Requested to Make Reports by
This Evening.

4 meeting Of the executive commltI,,
tee of the Loyalty Day celebration VIII
he held at the rooms Of the wheeling
Commercial association this evening
AT 1:45 O'Clock at which time the chair
men Of the different committees VIII
make their final report.
The executive committee through
its chairman. Hon. Geo. W. Lutz. yes
rnrday made the following statement:
III is important that all committees
make their report at the "Wednesday
night meeting so that the grand mar
shall OF tho parade can place the var
i0us organizations in proper formation
and also make mp the line Of march.
All organizations. societies, profession:
al and business AS we'll as commercial
institutions should report no later than
Wednesday night as 10 the number
that will urn out in their respective
sections. They should also report
whether or not they will have their
own bands"
The executive committee also wants
It clearly understood that the onIy
flag that will he allowed in the parade
is the American flag. but that orSani-
zaions will be permitted TO carry the
banners Of their respective society.
Each marcher is requested to carry
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
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Loyalty Day Proclamation

WHEREAS Certain pat0lc I S o i m t
Wheeling unl
in natriotc demonstration o. 18th, 1916 and,
American homes
~ J 49, coor now under arms
Ind to show gallant the citizenship country behind
NOW the Chief Executive Of the CITY, call on all the
men women and Wheeling West Virginia. to unite great rally
and parade pledge allegiance honor and nope tor true Amer
that business houSes manac
tus and private citizens fling Old Glory the breeze
and designate the afternoon OF July lot 1910 as legal
ness their employees have opportunity of
further that
nafe this parade and making
stration Wheeling has ever seen ~,
Given official seal of the City Wheeling this
of July 1916. \
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LAW SCHOOL NEEDS
SPECIAL BUILDING
DEAN OF MENT OF LAW
OF STATE UNIVERSITY
LIS HERE
SAYS More Room and Greater Facli,
ties Are ecessary-E.pects
Larger Enrolment.


Prof. II. c. Jones. dean of the law
school Of the State University. WAS a
DISTINGUISHED visitor in the city yes
terday. Dean Jones was here in the
interest Of tho law school. calling on
a number Of prospective students. and
incidentally getting acquainted with Il
number Of tho leading attorneys Of the
city. Prof. Jones plans 10 make a
tour over The state. his purpose being
to bring the law school in closer touch
with the members Of the West Virginia
bar, and 10 hear whatever suggest ions
leading attorneys may wish 10 make
relative 10 the work Of hi" school, To
an TntellicrnCer representative, Dean
Jones said:
The law school is the oldest and
largest of The special schools in con
nection with The university. We had
an attendance last year of about 20.
and will have larger attendance the
coming year. We have three-year
law course. which cpmnareS very IA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
PERHAPS He DOES
PIANO MOVING TOO
PENNSYLVANIA LAD. "JACk OF
ALL TRADES" WOULD
BECOME A MARINE.
Does Not Want His Mother to Know
He Wishes to Enlist-letter
Received by Sergeant
ErederickS,

Many interesting letters from young
men who would like TO become sol
diers are received daily at tho, diff
ferent recruiting offices. and perhaps
one of the best received at local
office was one sent yesterday 10
Sergeant August Frederirks. who is
in charge Of the local United States
Marine recruiting office. II, was post,
marked Meadville. Pa. and signed
Albert Macklin." After reading the
missive Sergeant Fredericks said. ut
is claimed by some that marine can
do anything after he has been trained
for a time. but here's an applicant
who seems properly equipped and
never had the advantage of a marines
training" And he handed the follow
ing letter TO reporter:
Dear Sir:--Do YOU need some men?
If YOU do ! want 10 see you as | can
do a lot nf Things and will make good.
| have worked around livery stables
and know ,all about horses and have
also drove a milk-wagon, have been
vaccinated twice. but it did not stay.
My health is good and have passed
the examination for automobile team
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
DAY To
Be Bic AFFAIR
FIFTEEN THOUSAND WILL MARCH
IN MAMMOTH PARADE SAT-
uRDAY AFTERNOON
Business Will Suspend in This
Section.

| According 10 enthusiastic reports re,
ceived Al the Wheeling Commercial
Association headquarters Yesterday,
! Loyalty Day 10 be observed mere SAT
! urday. promises 10 be the biggest "a.
rade ever held in West Virginia and
one Of the largest Of the kind eyer
given in this section nj he country.
! II is expected hat fully l3.n00 persons
will he in line carrying American
! flags. while ten bands will play marion.
, al airs. Nearly every fratrrnal and
! social organization in The Wheeling
! district will be in line, while ihouS-
ands If school children will march.
! II will he patriotic parade in every
sense of the word. No one will he
; permitted 10 display any advertising
matter in any shape. There will he
il2 marshas in charge Of the various
divisions. and al the head nf each d.
vision a large American flag NIL be
carried. There will be several floats.
! beautifully and Loyalty decorated in
American colnrs on which will ride
impersonators Of American history.
! Mayor H. l.. Kirk has issued a pro-
clamation declaring next Saturday
! holiday. II is expected thai all the
mayors Of adjoining towns will do
! likewise.
The executive committee ha6 oeen
working hard TO bring about a grant
and successful affair They will meet
this evening TO close up all preliminary
plans for Wheeline's biggest and most
loyal day.
Business will he practically suspend
! ed in this city Saturday afternoon
, during the parade. information was
given out Yesterday Al the Wheeling
. Comemrcial Association that nearly
! every merchant and manufacturer in
; the city has agreed To suspend opera
! ton Saturday afternoon. The stores
/ will close from | 10 : o'clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
REVENUE OFFICERS
Reported To Be in Wheeling District
Investigating Alleged Anti-Nar-
cotic Violations.

II is reported that during The past
.rvrral days there have been Two fed
oral men in the Wheeling district in
vrStiCaiinC the alleged Harrison anti
narcotic law IN ascertain if :herc are
such drugs being sold in violation Of
the law.
II is understood that a thorough in
reSrigation has resulted in no viola.
tinns being found and that 50 far AS
could hn learned by the federal men.
the Wheeling druggists. physicians
and dentists have complied with the
law TO the letter.
Inquiry at the local federal building
cleaned no information Of the inresti
gators. being in this section. AS is
usually the case. they work quietly
and from no official source is infor-
nation given out relative 10 their
visits.
NoN-sKID TIRES ARE NOW
USED ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY
The demand for a non-skid tread has
become so great that almost the en-
tire OUTPUT Of Diamonds has the IA
nous "squeeeee" tread The Diamond
"squeecee" tread is absolutely differ.
emf from any other tire Of its kind
and works upon a principle that Is
unique. The idea Is taken from the
rubber window s1ueagee cleaner. used
in drying windows after washing. The
tread has been so designed that in
whatever direction skid starts there
are bars to scrape away the mud and
moisture and give the tread an oppor-
tunity to hold by friction and by suo-
ton.
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vorabIy with the law courses taush


yorabIv with the law courses taught
in any school in the country. The
school needs, however, greater room
and greater facilities. We hope that
the next session of the Legislature will
authorize special building for the
law Department.. in which The classes
may he better taken care Of. and the
rapidly CROWN" law library be better
housed. don't think that any one
who is Al all familiar with the situa-
tinn doubts the need Of such A build
ing. and | understand that il will he
recommended in the legislature by the
state authorities.
mere aIr many advantages Tor A
lawyer expecting 10 practice in West
Virginia, Ia he derived from inStruc
tion in tho university, law school, and
tho graduates of III" university law
school are rapidly becoming a power
full influence throughout the state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
AnNeedleworkP Preparedness!


ster but am not working at il now.
Il have also waited on table and
have driven hack and have also car
ried messages. | am a firsi-ClaSS hook.
keeper. hut all the books are kept ny
machinery so | am not working at
that now. Ny friends say | would
have good chance in the u. S.
Marines with: all Tho trades know.
DO YOU have To furnish "A bond, and
if so, who pays for il? Let me know
if I am o. X. and will have my suit
made here if YOU tell me the color |
need. Goodbye, III write YOU again.
Yours for Old Glory.
ALBERT MACkLTN."
Up. S.--Don't tell my mother ! want
to enlist"
Sergeant FradcrickS did not "hrea k
the news tn mother" bur he wrote the
boy an encouraging letter. but is not
figuring On any increase in his aver.
age because Of one Albert Macklin, of
Mradville, Pa.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-12
OFFICERS INSTALLED

Zone lodge No. l, Ladies' Shield ,ot;
Honor, met last night in the Odd FA;;;;
lows hall. Twelfth and Chaplinet
streets. The following officers Fefe2
Installed for the ensuing year: -
President. Mrs. Winnie Veneman. J: =;
Vice president, Mrs. Cora Riser
Chaplain, Mrs. Ida NJ. Mullarkey.
Conductor. Mrs. Rosa Holman.
Inside guard. Mrs. Edith Martln.:g1s
Outside guard, Mrs. Hannah Carl
son. t2si
Pianist. Mrs. Cora Taylor. .55: :ia;
Trustees. Mrs. Maggie McGn1, MiDls
Louisa Hess and Mrs Ida Young. fgr
Secretary, Miss Louisa H. Schott.
Treasurer, Mrs. Maud Coppinger. !, &
Italy has joined other EuropeanS
nntinn.- In nrnhihifine the mannf1c.s
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the board a greater latitude in The
selection of teachers, and generally
obtain younger more aggressive and
more vigorous lot Of teachers: The
expense of $4,000 per year would mean
about one cent on the hundred dol
lars on taxable property. In other
words. a taxpayer paying taxes on 81
nO0 would pay 10 cents more: on S10-
600 81 more, and on 100000. $40
more. 1t seems 10 me this would be
A very small charge for the value TO-
be secured from the pension system.
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COMMITTEES MUST
REPORT At ONCE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WANTS
ALL REPORTS IN BY THIS
EVENING.
Heads Of Divisions Are Also Expected
to Report Today Of Number
Of Men to March.

THROUGH misunderstanding by the
members of the executive committee
Of the Loyalty Day celebration, the
heads of the various committees were
not notified when 10 report until last
evening. II was thought by each Of
the members of the executive commit
lee that the other would attend 10 this
part Of the affair.
The Chairmen Of the several COM
mittees are expected 10 make their re-
ports not later than 7:45 o'clock this
evening. If they are unable 10 attend
the meeting of the executive commit
tee this evening. il is expected they
will communicate with the Wheeling
Commercial Association before this
evening.
The heads nf the various divisions
are expected to report 10 the CONNER
cal Association not later than today
of the number they will have in their
respective divisions.
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italy has Joined other European
nations in prohibiting the manuf1c.9
lure, importation or sale Of absinthe:s