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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
Local MISCELLANY.
Mr.. W. w, johnson is painting the
residence of DIR. VIM. Neill.

Mr.. w. w, johnson is painting the
residence of DIR. VIM. Neill.
The Knights of Pythias will hold Ne
mortal services and place flowers upon
the graves of deceased Knights next
Sunday at $50 p. m.
A great naval battle took place in
the North Sea last week between the
English and German fleets in which
the Germans seemed to have gotten the
better of the fighting,
Mr.. Harry Lee Milbourne, son of
Mrs. L. r. Milbourne, and a graduate
of the Charles Town High School. has
been appointed teacher in the High
School at Waverly, Va.
Hon. John J. CornweIl, candidate for
Governor, accompanied by Mr.. Lewis
Dinkle, of RomneY, was in Charles
Town. yesterday morning, and met
many of his friends here.
The Memorial Day exercises in Shep-
herdstown last Saturday vas a very
pleasant affair in every way. The
address by Rev. Harry Lee, of
Charlottesville was much enjoyed.
Mrs. Lille Smalwood died suddenly
at her home in Charles Town early
yesterday morning, aged 49 years.
Funeral Services will be held in the
Baptist Church Tuesday at p. m.
Interment in Edge Hill Cemetery.
There will be Festival given for
the benefit of the Sunday School at
the Blair Lime Works at Mlllville
Saturday night. June 10. There will
be good music by the P. o, S. of A.
Band, Everybody Cordially INVITED.
A geat many of of the street lights
have been out for the last few days on
account OF the recent storms. The
Northern Virginia Power Company
have run entirely out of the small lights.
and have been unable to procure
enough to replace the ones burnt out.
Mr., and Mrs. N. S. ]. Strider and
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Ramey will leave
tomorrow for Waynesboro, Va; in Mr..
Strider's automobile to attend the Sun
day School Convention of the NJ, E.
Church South. Mr.. Strider and Mr..
Ramey are delegates.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
From HarDers Ferry.

There is prospect of an excellent
harvest. The old saying goes that a
wet cool May makes good wheat crop
Decoration Dsy May 80, was observ-
ed by decoration of the graves in the
cemeteries with beautiful flowers. Not
many soldiers are buried here. In Har.
per cemetery there is one Revolution
airy soldier and three Confederate SOL
diers. In the Catholic cemetery there
are three Confederate and one U. s.
mayine who was killed at the storming
of the engine house Brown raid.
Apropos of memorials to heroic dead
a monument out Of solid stone near At.
lanta, Ca, is under way and will take
8 yeors to complete the work. Stone
mountain is a solid block Of stone with
equestrian figures of heroes of the Con-
federacy will be cut out of solid stone.
1t will have Is columns cut from solid
rock representing the 13 Confederate
States.
Mrs. Florence Shawen and sister Miss
Sparous have opened Sparous Inn for
the summer.
Mrs. E. H. Bowley, daugdter-in-law
and grandchild have returned to the
Miles cottage which they have occupied
for several seasons.
Mr.. Geo. R. Bready and family fire.
quently motor to Washington City in
their handsome car. returning the same
day.
Mr. and Mrs E. L. Alvey and daugh.
ter Eugenia. motored from Keedysville
last week and visited Mrs. Nichols, on
Camp Hill.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

Without any rioting, or disorder OF
anv kind notwithstanding the mao
rush to buy liquor during the last
hours of the license period, Weverton
closed its saloons on the last day oil
Nav. Wednesday. One saloon keeper
there stated: "I'm not caring about
il zoing "drv" down here, I've made
nv share while the making was
GOOD and am satisfied to stop and viii
now live retired" 1t is stated that
fortunes have been made by saloon
keepers at Weverton since West Vr-
GINA went dry"
The Ransom bond issue which was
voted on by the citizens OF that town
in January. has been pronounced He
ral bv attorneys of the brokerage
firm IN Cleveland, Ohio, who was the
b;ghest bidder for the bonds when
thew were offered for sale. 1t was
found that certain legal technicalitles
were not observed both IN framln (
the ordinance providing for the bond
election, and in giving the puohSnSS!u
notice of the election. A new olLl-
nance will be adopted to conform 10
the legal requirements in such CASES
and new election will be heid WIN
in 90 days
Three wills have been filed for pro-
hate in the Clerks office in the last
few days. One of them is that OF
the late Col Isaac V. Johnson VINO
died in Shepherdstown two weeks
ago. This will was curiousiy dia avn ~
bein5 mostly memoranda in lead pen
cil on scrap paper. 1t disposes OF
number of articles OF personal prop
ed. The bulk of his estate is left ! to
his son Frank and two dau@hters' , las
ana Virginia. BY his will. the late
John H. Keesecker, of ShepherdstowI
leaves all Of his property to e, n. his
daughter, Margaret Elizabeth until shT
marries. Upon her marriage, the Wi y
directs that the property shall be e az y.
vided among all his heirs. The lat.
viii wins dated ted August Z, 1912, leaves al al
sonal, to his widow, Amelia W. piebl
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CA 8 TO RIA

Wood & THOMAS mowers and rakes. See
US. John G Rurns & Co.
Have you tried salvet for your sheep
For sale at the c. F. Wall Co.
Baby chick feed at the C. F. Wall Co.
A few seed sweet potatoes left at
The G. F. Wall Co. Call and get some.
Plant the best, buy Garden Seed of Mil
ler's Pharmacy.
Growers Tender Foot Shoes for Ladies at
NJ OFT Co,
We handle the old relial le Deering line
Needs no introd uction. Once sold stays
sold. Deering binder Irvine 10 IL &c nts H.
as much as you want. ] 70 Burns & Co.
See Marsteller's up-to-date Straw and
Panama Hats.
Black Hawk. Superior and Hoosi"r Corn
Planters sold BY J. @. Burns & Co.
Why not buy that victrola now? Ask
Millels Pharmacy.
see W. Ralph Burns for cook stoves and
steel ranges.
Look! Look Get our prices on high grade
Rock Lime o VI Phillips Lumber and Sup
ply Co.
Gas enginee / IL P and up, sold by
John C Burns Il Co,
New Spring serges IN all colors at old
prices gee S. II. Lands,
Pyrox used for spraying, prevents cod
ling moth, good for potatoes. vegetables,
and prevents cut worms. ants and crows
from destroying your corn. Sold By J. c.
Burns i 20.
Showing the greatest line of Shirts.
Emery's slO0. his shirt Reel Top 40; the
Shirt. see them Marsteller's
The Shoe Market is advancing rapidly,
we are stll Offering our stock at the Old
prices. We have hem in ali style.
Geo G. Maisteller,
One Price Clothier.
Eo not worry with that old cultiyato
whichlwill not 90 in the ground. huy ID,
one YOU can't keep on. of the groura tn,
Oliver, every BODY buys tn m Sold by
John c Bu,ns & Co
5 The Phillips Lumber & Manufacturing
r Company have just received car load 0
Lehigh Portland Cement. K. Il. Phillips
Manager.
5 We are always in the market for junk
, Give Us call. Always highest prices.
Hyman Wiener.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
A Charles Town INQUIRY.

Answered BY the Statement of a Charlt
Town Resident.
When first the ong series of reports of
Charles Town people who have been re-
lieved by Doan's K dney Pills were estab-
lisled in t1e lscal press, great enthusias m
an1 interest were aroused. Blu Charles
Town is now ina hiring How a'e these peo-
pie keeping today? How has the benefit
they received withstood the T. ST of time?n
For that, after all, is the essential test OF a
cure. Ga til point doubt can 10 longer
exist, for after many years those who have
been cured, emphatitallY declare their their
cure to be astiug.
E. NJ. Jones, 500 W. Washington Street,
Charles Town, says: my kidneys were in
bad shape and had pain across my back.
The trouble always became worse if
caught a cold. 1 c uld hardly do any bend
ing and felt miserable. l tried different
medicines, but was not helned much un il
| began taking D0sn's Kidney Pills, pro-
cured at Brown ~ Hoof's Drug Store,
Two boxes GU ed me.
Permanent Cure Over three years later,
Mr. Jones said: "Tne cure Doan's Kidney
Pills made has been permanent. l hops
that Others will profit by my experience
Price SOC at all dealers. Don't sim ply
ask for kidney remedv-get Doan's Kid
ney Pils-the same that Mr. Jones has
twice publicly recommended, Foster-Mil
burn Co.. Props, Buffalo, n. \.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q q 8 OF a

We are !, owing full line Of white goods
percales. gngha ms, bedspreads. underwear
sheets and sheeting, prices very low.
CT. SHUGART.
2 Manure srreadeis leap. Get prices
on sl IN chi ely i Wagons before buy ing,
must be sod. q. ). Callan,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

By virtue of Section 8, OF Chapter s, of
the a cts OF the Leg stature of 1915, passed
at its So coud extraordinary session, the fol-
lowing rules and regulations pertaining 10
the usage, maintenance aud protection of
the public roads of he County of jefferson
are hereby adopted aud ordered,
III That the Road Supervisors in the var
ious precincts aud districts OF this county
are hereby directed to report to this Court
whenever they f nd that any person, per-
5 ms, firm, firms. corporation or corpora
tions are so using any of the roads or parts
thereof in this C unity within the precinct
or district OF said Road Supervisor ia such
an unusual way az to cause more than the
usual wear on said road by driving thereon
any wagon, wagons, motor vehicle, tractors
truck or trucks. or bus. or are making con-
| tinuous use of any road or part thereof go
Us TO cause more than the usual wear, shall
report the same to this Court, so that the
said Court may by proper order, after
i twenty four hours notice to such person.
persons firm, firms, corporation or corpo-
rat ons, require that the party so using
| said road shall put thereon section man
or men. and keep or assist in keeping lid
road in such repair as the Court may order
under the Supervision of the proper Road
Supervisor
ri The said Road Supervisors when this
Court is OF in session, are hereby author.
;zed when they di cover that said contipu-
GUS use, as above detailed, is beirg made
of anY read so as to cause more than the
usual wear and delay aud in their indy.
ment Injurious, to require any such part
using said road TO pnt on section man. Or
men, under his supervision to keep or a..
sst in keeping said roadin repsir.
E3l 1t is turtle ordered that tie above be
entered of record and De published four
successive weeks in two newspapers Of o
, posite POLITICS in this county and that !
/ copy be posted at the trout doar of thu
Court House, and copy furnished tn.
; State Road Bureau be included and pub
lished in its ann ual report
Fine-One To fifty dollars or imprisou
ment, or both. Justices have Jurisdiction o
tbeoffepses
May l6 At.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

Daniel and Lucas have never held
Public Office. Give them show.
Advertisement.
Kream Krust Bread he Quality Loaf
at Br WI Bros. Our name on every loaf.
F. L. Watson is better qualified for a
second term as Assessor than he was
for the first term, by reason of expert
ence. Why not give it to him. Adver-
tisement.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
DWELLING and OUT. BUILDINGS
Chinese Laundry.

The undersigned announces that be has
opened Laundry in the Dalgarn Store
Room, 226 West Washington Street, and
will do all kinds of laundry work. and will
guarantee FIRsr CLASS WORK He respect
fully solicits liberal share of the public
patronage.
SING LEE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

The Civic League will meet in the
Court Houre Saturday afternoon June
Sd, at four o'clouck.
MRS. C. N. COLEMAN, Sec.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

If you want Efficient Assessors vote
for Daniel and Lucas.
Advertisement.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

A man gains more experience year
by year. 1t is so with F. L. Watson as
assessor. Vote for him for another
term. Advertisement,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

Itch! Itcbl Itchl Scratch! Scratch
Scratch! The more you scratch the woase
you itch. Try Doan'd Ointment. For &C.
zema, any skin itching. SOC box
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

The report that T. o. Link would
not be continued as one of my depu-
ties in the event Of my election as as
SCISSOR is without foundation. Mr.. Ink
has proven himself a competent Of
fetal and will be retained in his pres
ent position. F. L. WATSON,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06
The Big Racket
Stores.
B. H. RIDDLEBERGER, Prop.
Lawn Party Al MiddIRWaY.

The Union Sunday School of the
Old White Church, Mr.. Chas. w.
Henshaw, Superintendent, will hold a
lawn party on the pretty church
grounds on Saturday, June 18th All
are invited to come. If the day should
prove to be ;nausDicious the company
will repair to the residence of Mr..
Robert U. Smith where cake, straw
berries and ice cream will be served
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

F. L Watson has been Assessor just
long enough to become experienced in
the position. Why not give him anoth-
er term. ADVERTISEMENT
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

A healthy man is king in bis own right;
an unheolthy man an unhappy slave. For
impure bload and sluggish liver use Bur-
dock Blood Bittcrs, On the markst 80
years, 81 90 bottle.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

Try Daniel and Lucas for Assessors.
It's good pair.
Advertisement.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-06

Lawson Bolts Chapter U. ID. c.,
will meet in Rouss Hall Thurfda{ even
ing, June 8, at o'clock.
Mrs. C. w. Aisquith, Pres.
Mrs. C. N Coleman, Secy.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
1000 TAMMANY CHIEFS
FOR INAUGURAL FETE
Col. Harper Reserves Place in Parade
for Political Organization.

The big chiefs Of Tammany Hall have
marshaled q force of braves who are
eager to line UP for the inaugural pa
rade, according to Col. Robert N. Harper
He received word from the famous New
York organization last night to this ef-
feet. They will be given prominent
position in the line Of marchers.
Indications that this parade will eclipse
all others are multiplying as the hours
roll by. Inauguration headquarters are
being besieged with applications from all
portions Of the country begging for
places.
Col. Harper yesterday announced the
personnel Of the Court Of Honor Com
mittee. which will have charge OF the
dred prominent citizens compose this
committee.
The personnel OF the committee is
James s. Easby-Smith, chairman; Cliff
ford X. Bergman. vice chairman; J. Ed
win Atkinson. secretary, and the follow
ing members:
Major Samuel T. Ansell. U. 8. A. Snow
den Ashford, Henry A. Baker. Walter c.
Balderston. Harry A. L. Barker. Ralph p.
Barnard, Paul w. Bartlett, Glenn Brown,
Ward Brown, Evans Browne, H. Ralph
Burton, Harry, r. Carroll. Appleton p.
Clark. Jr.. Michael ]. Colbert. w. 8.
Corby, Joseph II. Crawford. Andrew J.
Cummings, J. Harry Cunningham. Ed
win w. Davis. Harold Davis, William r.
DeLashmutt. J. Henri de Sibour, q. w.
Dom, Charles A. Douglas, Otis B.
Drake, Fred Drew.
o. 8. ]. Dunbar, Frank H, Edmonds, L
Whiting Estes. Thomas L. Fisher. Ralph
B. F1eharty. H. Prescott Galley. Peyton
Gordon, Philip F. Gormley. E. C. Gra-
ham. Morris Hacker, Warren B. Hadley.
Arthur B. Heaton, Michael Hester, Alex
ander T. Hensey. Leroy w. Heron.
Francis w. Hill. jr.. W. R. Hollister,
Charles e Howe. James n. johnson, Jr.,
William F. Jones. Michael ]. Keane, Dr.
J. Thomas Kelley. jr, J. Miller Kenyon.
George T. Kolb, W. p. Lipscomb, DR..
Wilson P. Malone, William ]. Marsh, J.
Rush Marshall. Frank P. Milburn.
Charles Morris, Fred D. Owen, Brainard
W. Parker, James L. Parsons. Robert B.
Patterson, Paul Pearson, Arthur Peter,
George c. Pumphrey. Samuel A. Putnam,
Frederic B. Pyle.
Charles w. Ray. George Conrad Reid.
Hugh Reilly. Thomas Ruf1n, Richard o.
Sanderson, Commander Thomas J. Sem,
U. 8. N; b Stanley Simmons, ]. Henry
Small. John Lewis Smith, William s.
Spencer. Fred W. Stockman, John p.
Story. DR.. Robert Y. Sullivan. John T.
6uter. Nelson S. Thompson, George Oak
ley Totten. jr.; Frank L. Wagner, Ernest
g. Walker, Edward J. Walsh, Harry
Wardman. B. H. Warner, Capt Edwin
| NJ. Watson, U. s. A; William D. West,
DR.. Charles Stanley White, James l. VIII
! meth. Charles F. Wilson, E. s. Wolfe,
| Waddy B. Wood, Elliott Woods, Robert
W. Woolley, M. NJ. Wyven.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
BOISSEVAN MEMORIAL
CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON

Prominent people from all parts OF the
United States, representing woman suf-
frage, labor, peace, and many other
movements in which the late Inez NIL
holland Boissevain was interested, are
to be present at the memorial to be held
in her honor at the Capitol on Christ
mas aftarnoon.
Historic statuary Hall wiz be the scene
Of the services.
In addition to representatives Of the
Congressional Union from practically
every State in the country. there will be
present delegates from the following
other causes: Labor, William n. John
ston, president International Association
OF Machinists; Woman's Peace Party,
Mrs. W. Thompson Burch. president Dis
trict of Columbia branch; Consumers
League. Mrs. Harvey Wiley, q former
president OF the league in the District,
and Miss 2. s. Fa1k, executive secretary;
Daughters of the Confederacy, Mrs.
Frank P. Odenheimer, president general
Socialist party, ]. Webb Richman, Dis
tr1ct secretary.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
MERCHANTS OPPOSE
SIDEWALK ruling
Protest Again Order Eorbiddins Stor-
age of Goods on Pavement.

That the order Of the Commissioner
requiring that certain business firms stop
using public parkings and sidewalk space
for the storage Of their property would
work q hardship on the business men, a
well as inconvenience the public, was
stated yesterday by the committee of
three representing the seventy firms d.
rectly concerned
The committee. composed Of W. 7. Gal
ligher, John A. Burkhart, and W. A. n.
Church, called upon Maj. Pullman IN an
effort to see II he would not request the
Commissioners TO moderate the order.
only to ind that the superintendent Of
police, because of pressure Of engage
ments, was unable to give them Q hear
ing.
1t II pointed out By the committee that
the space now used for parking Spaces
has been used In this manner for the
last fifty years without working . hard
ship on anyone.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
NEW ATHLETIC CLUB
BOARD Meets tonight
Important Committees to Be Appointed
at Session of officials.

Board members Of the new Washington
Athletic Club will hold their first called
business meeting tonight at the offices
Of the organization in the Union Saw
ings Bank Building
This meeting has been called by the
president to complete all details OF
the organization and the appointment OF a
financial, publicity. executive, building
and membership committee.
The personnel Of the new committees
will be selected among the hundreds Of
resident members whose applications and
accompanying checks are reposing In q
safety deposit vault. This list is repre-
sentative of every phase of the business
activity Of the city. and leading business
men OF the Capital will be selected to act
on the various committees.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON
Is DENIED FAIRGROUNDS

Southeast Washington for the present
will have to be content with the Garfield
Park and Virginia avenue Fairgrounds, as
result Of the refusal by the chief of
engineers of the War Department of the
Commissioners request for the use Of the
reservation at Fifth and K streets and
Ninth and Virginia avenue, for play
ground purposes.
In submitting his report to the chief of
engineers, Col. w. W. Harts. to whom the
Commissioners request was referred.
said he believed no additional area should
be used for Fairgrounds as residents of
that section objected to the reservation
being used for that purpose. 1t Is also
asserted that such use causes deprecia-
tion in value of property.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
Nutshell Neus

Capital Traction employees will be richer
by 81 on Christmas day. In accordance
with custom now twenty years Of age
the company will send out envelopes
containing this amount as Christmas
gifts to s4s employees.
Forty children from the city's four-day
nurseries, will be guests Of the office
of the chief clerk of the Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing at a Christmas
celebration to be held today at noon.
large Christmas tree and an honest
to-goodness' Kris Kingle will be on hand.
Yuletide stories and games have been
arranged by Miss Mary A Carter.
The Treasury Department yesterday
issued a new regulation providing that all
samples entering the United States must
pay duty or be placed under bond for
expectation within six months. The Gus
toms practice Of more than half a CEN
tury is overturned by this ruling. The
new order takes effect in so days.
The construction of one Of the four
authorized battle cruisers. the first built
for the United States navy, at the Phila-
delphia Navy Yard is under considera-
tion by Secretary Daniels.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
FLIES TO PHILADELPHIA
AND KEEPS IT A SECRET

Sergeant William Ocker, o. s. A. few
to Philadelphia Wednesday at a rate of
ninety-e1ght miles an hour. Very few
people knew he was going to make the
trip Washingtonians did not hear the
whir OF his engine as he sldmmed over
the city. But the inhabitants Of Balti-
more had keener ears. They heard and
then trained their glasses on the swiftly
moving speok of mechanism He was
too high to be clearly seem
Upon his arrival In Philadelphia the
birdman circled the city hall at an alti-
tude OF 1000 feet and then steered to
League Island, where he landed
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
FUNERALS.

Funeral services for Horetta Leonard
Brown, who died Tuesday. will be held
today at o'clock In the chapel Of James
Brothers-
Funeral services for May Clark Brown
ing, who died on Tuesday. will be held
today in her residence, 2T2 Champlain
street northwest
Funeral services for Mary e. Wood,
who died Tuesday, will be held this morn
ing at o'clock in the Church OF the
Immaculate Conception.
Bricks made Of peat are successfully
used in Sweden for small buildingR
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
MOT DEAD YET'-BUFFAIO BuJ

Yes, the newspapers had to kill me
of again." wires Col w. F. Cody. "Ruf-
falo Bill" to Gen. Hugh L. Scott, chief
Of stan, replying to a message regarding
his recent ill health. Il had a bad cold
but nothing serious the message con-
tinues. I'll be over it in two or three
days and out on the firing line With
kindest wishes to all, your old scout,
Bill Cody
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
CAROLS BY CANDLE LIGHT.

Christmas Day Celebration Planned
by Y. N. O. A. Omeia1s.
Games, story telling, the distribution Of
gifts song recitals, and refreshments are
included in the Christmas program Of the
Y. w. @ A.
Tho Y. W. c. A. Building viii Be open
from TO . O'Clock Christmas Day and q
freight social IL TO begin At O'Clock In
the evening, and an hour later Santa
Claus will come from underneath Q big
tree and the distribution Of gifts VIII be-
gin.
address and carol singing by candle light
will begin shortly after the vesper ser
vice at 4:3o
The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
Now THE BRAYLEss MULE.

The European war has given scienc,
an impetus. But the advent Of brayiess
mules 10 the newest development that
has been accomplished under stress oi
war conditions. American mules import
ed for service at the front detracteC
from their value by braying at ex
actly the wrong moment.
Veterinary surgeons were called ant