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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

NO PROSECUTIONS
UNDER ADAMSON ACT
Department of Justice to Withhold
Action Until Supreme Court
Renders Decision.

Washington, Nov. 24.-Under a ten
tative agreement, said today to have
been arranged between departm of
! justice officials and railroad attor-
| neys, the government will not insist
on railroads putting into effect pro-
| visions of the Adamson act under un-
| til the supreme court has determine ed
the laws cOnstitutionality. The meas
| ure becomes effective January / but
prosecutions for violations will be
withheld. The agreement is condi-
tlonal on the ability of counsel for the
government and railroads, who are in
Kansas City today to appear before
the federal court there in the Santa
F'e suit to decide on what cases should
be appealed to the supreme court for
the test.
The agreement also would provide
that railroads should not file new suits
attacking the Adamson law pending
the supreme courts decision and
should not institute further actions if
the law be held valid. 1t would not
seek to prevent effort to obtain legis-
latlon amending the Adamson act,
however,
The joint congressional investiga-
ton committee at today's session
heard Alfred P. Thorn counsel for the
railway executives advisory commit
tee, continue his presentation Of the
railroads ideas of legislative reforms
needed to better transportation condi-
tions.
Kansas City, Nov. PA tentative
agreement on a test case Of the
Adamson law has been reached by the
attorneys of the railroads and the
government who have been in con-
ference yesterday and today. The
agreement has been forwarded to At
torney General Gregory at Washing
ton and the conference here will wait
his action upon it.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
FIRE DESTROYS CHURCH.

Quebec, Nov. 24.-Fire today de-
stroyed the I4imoilou Roman Cathonc
church here with a property loss esti-
mated at S1SO,O00. Fifteen years ago
the edifice of this parish, which IS
under the guidance of the Capucine
Fathers was similarly burned
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
PUT KEROSENE IN FURNACE.

New Haven, Nov 24.-Miss Mar
garet Costello died at the hospital to-
day of burns received yesterday at
the home where she was employed as
a domestic. She was % years old
Her clothing caught fire when she at
tempted to revive the fire in the fur
mace by the use of kerosene.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
1O2.S26.3O9 IN U. S. A.

Washington, Nov. 24.-Population
of continental United States on jan
uary 1, 1917, will be 102, Boy and
with it's outlying possessions 1l3,3o9'-
o85. the census bureau estimates.
upon the increase as shown by the
federal census of 1900 and 1910.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
SUBMARINE CAPTURED
British Naval Forces Reported to
Have Taken German Submersible.
Landing Crew at Italian Port.

Milan, Via Paris, Nov. "a, SIS
a. m.-British naval forces recentlv
captured a large German submarine
according to the Corriere Della Sierra
The newspapers say that British
mine sweeper landed thirteen sailors
and two officers of the crew of the
submarine at an Italian port.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
SWEDISH STEAMER SUNK.

London, Nov. "a, 11:22 a. MA
Renter despatch from Gothenburg,
Sweden reports the arrival there OF
trawler Detphen with the crew
of the Swedish steamer Arthur
which was sunk by German SUD-
marine. The Arthur was steamer
of 1850 tons net built in 1908.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
Last Barrier is Down.

Berlin, Nov "a, by wireless to Say
ville.-Orsova and Turnu Severn
both on the Danube, have been cap
tured by Austro German troops. tn
war office announced.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
THIEF LOOTS GEM SHOP.
Locks Clerk in Vault and F1ees With
Diamonds.

Arkansas City, Kas, Nov. PA
robber entered McDowelIs jeWelry
store here shortly before noon today,
held up the only clerk in the place
and escaped with $4,000 worth of
diamonds after locking the clerk in
the vault.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
SECOND HOSPITAL
SHIP DESTROYED
Steamer Braemar Castle Carrying
Wounded, lost in Aegean Sea
With No Casualties.

London, Nov "a, p. m.-The Brit
ish hospital ship Braemar Castle, Of
$3.50 tons gross, bound from Saloniki
to Malta with wounded, has. been
mined or torpedoed in the Aegean sea,
it was officially announced today. All
on board were saved. The disaster oc-
Cured in the Mykoni channel the an
nouncement states.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
lively Bombardment on Sommc.

Paris, Nov. "a, Noon.-There wa
a lively bombardment on the Sonana
front last night in the region q
S4illy-Sailisel north of the river, an
that of Ablaincourt, south of th
stream. the war office announced I'd
day. The night was uneventful o.
the remainder of the front
French aviators took part in fort
aerial engagements on the Somm
front, during which five hostile MAJ
chimes were brought down, Sub
Lieut.. George Guynemer accountinI
for his twenty third German machind
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

Chihuahua City, Nov %, Via Eel
Paso Junction delayed by military
censorship)-One general, two colon
els and 100 men Of the Carranza
forces were killed during the fighting
today between Carranza troops and
Villa bandits. Four hundred men of
the Villa command are known to have
been killed and left on the battle
field.
The names of the Carranza officers
killed have been suppressed by the
military censor.
General Trevino in command of the
Carranza forces, suffered a scalp
wound. He refused to retire to the
field hospital however, continued di-
recting the movements of his COM
mand The bandit forces went back
in disorder
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

Ell Paso, Nov. 24.-Andres Garcia.
inspector general of Carranza con-
sulates. today officially denied re-
port that General Trevino and his
force were at Terrasos Station, north
of Chihuahua City and had evacuated
Chihuahua City.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
Russians Advance i'm Dobrudja.

Petrograd, Nov. "a, via LONDON
ESQ .. m.--The Russians nave n9
gun an advance in DobrudJa. IN
war office announces that RUSSIA
troops have reached Lake Taspaq
end crossed the Kartal river.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

Mykoni is an island in the Aegean
sea, distant about 90 miles from Pr
raeus the port of Athens. A COM
paratively narrow passage separates
Mykoni from the island of Tino to the
northwest.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

Athens, Wed, Nov. %, via London
Nov "A, 11:25 a. m.-An of the
nurses on the Britanic were saved as
far is known. Those who were
drowned were stokers and engineers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

Paris, Nov. "a, Entend
forces on the Macedonian front an
making progress in their attacks q
the Germano- Bulgarian lines, accord
ing to today's war office announce
1nent. To the west the Italians, com
tinuing their progress, have reachoI
Nijipo1e.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
VILLA RESUMES ATTACK
Bandit Forces Return to Assault on
Chihuahua City-Carranza Garrison
Loses Three Officers and 100 Men.

Ell Paso, Nov. 24.-F'rancisco VIVA
and his command renewed their at
tack on Chihuahua City at o'clock
this morning a message received in
Juarez stated.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
British Attack Fails.

Berlin, Nov. "a, (By wireless t
Sayville) Heavy firing began mort
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24
Genius Invented Machine Gun
Now Used in European War
BORN IN UNITED STATES
Famous Inventor Had Only Common
School Education But Won KnowI-
edge Through Intensive Readino
Kmghted by Queen Victoria in 1ao1

London, Nov. "a, 500 a. m.-Sir
Hiram Maxim, inventor of the auto
matte system of firearms, died at his
home here early this morning.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1916-11-24

Continued on Fifteenth Page,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-24

in touchy bout triflcs"
whats catin' him" asked MUIR
dock with some reserve.
well, Jims artist an he's got
temperament. Pears he don't like no.
body outsidcn the game lookin' on too
close while he's at work. Artists is
hathaway"
Il shd imagine what he'd be some
senSitivr. said Mr. Murdoch drily. lie
had taken particular notice Of Mr.
Siaisdelfs dealing several times. though
he had not considered 1t worth while
to comment on It,
''llc is said tho old man. ignoring
the Others tone. AN hes done asst me
10 TO make house rule aE'in anybody
iookin' on what amt into the game"
House rules goes" said Mr.. Muir
dock promptly enough. AN ] amt ono
I" put up no kick. Thcy's u hcap o.
things goes I'm Arkansas City what
m"ught afro'd some 'casion To- rclna rI< y,
but | dunno s feel called on TO to
make en-. Pears like tho princip'l
the bulk q my earthly affairs, is to
live pcaccablc. AN I dunno but what
en- do it a"mcr else full rs wells
kin round hyar.
'''rh' amt no call To- To leave town"
said the old man. Me am yo en- 80,
hytt pcac"ohlr IL yo' all don't kcer to
tinc IN when thcy'S q game. reckon
they won't Ice nothn' To disturb yo'
ALI
Welt" SAID Mr. Murdock. without
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clarcd that MIR. MURDOCH was incou
gruous.
Tic has his good p'!nts." he admitted.
but that ain't to say that he en- he
lowed to bust ip my game. reckon.
though. what TIL ain't no 'casion TO- &c
'dopt no hash measures. he en- be
reasoned with. hrS; OF, sccin' he's got
Considerable oCa wad left. an III ain''
no sense in drivin' him away afo' hes
done spent ii. Mchhc yo' all mouSht
gilt him to set in again"
Mr.. Pcarsall though il extremely un-
likely that lie would sit in.
Amt done told yo what he's
'spiciouS a'rca,iy"" he said. "lic ain't
no fool, not altogether he amt. Islands
to reason he won't set into no game
he's. s'picious OF hu; just nachuily !
don't want him to SO; no po' piuion
u me. an ] wont stand 10 him snoor-
in. io' all is got To keep him outn
the room when thcy's IA game"
''.rhat'll be did. a. co'sc." said ;hc old
man. but i; II he dii dploua,lc.
can't afford to lose what money he's
got left"
His Indignation MAS not less ;hat
Pearsalrs, but-w"ll ANYHOW. he ,liim' I
care TO act to" hastily \ccordiuelN.
he engaged Mr.. Murdoch in conNcrSo-
ton at the first opportunity.
81 think n heap q Jim ElaiSdcll" he
said abruptly, AN wouldn't like TO
see him git rilcd about nnthin', hut i,c
Sho' is tryin' at times Hos hell roar
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-24

Looked like yo' all an Jake was in
cahoots."
"Mought ~ looked s'picious," ad-
mittcu sam. evidently industrious of
any hard feeling. put yo' all didn't
ought 10 to be hasty I'm yo' Judgment.
Mcobe l done made mistake playin'
like ] done, but 1 was rcck'nln' on
bluffin' em both out. bluffs c'nsid'-
able whom I plays. TIL ain't no law
ag'tn that Is thcy?"
No." said NIurdocls, but IL yo' all
was roely blufiln yo done took al
mighty po' time To- to do II. 70
knowed they was both stronger n 70
all was. an Jake, havin' rose the
opener, sho was terrible unlikely to
lay down. Pears Hike 1t was n mon.
strous po' play"
II reckon twas" said Pcarsnll meek.
ly. The best players makes mis-
takes"
But rs soon as he could get away
from his uncle he went to tho old man
in private.
ORDI;RED TO KEEP
ALL MEDDLENS AWAY
f"' all wants to keep mcddlers I'm
snoopin round I'm tho back room when
81 can't say nothn' my own self when
its Murdock. but yo' all en- make q
house rule whatll keep him out. Hes
done been rickin' on me long o mo
stariin' n secsaw with Jake when the
squire opened the pot"
Then Il was that tho old man de-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-24
rival. hu, he had seen ono or two /,
games in which outsiders had suffered

rival, out ne hod seen ono or two
games IN which outsiders had suffered
somewhat severely
Well. 70 enc thing" said Murdock.
1T loul. 10 mo like yo',ims kyind q.
leans outu each other 10 sro't Nav
WAS loaGNcd cv'ry mans Npcctcd 70
10 p'py hls own guards irrcrynrdless
o who us what's playin' ar'n him.
M l1lui 'nSidcrcd real lar 10 no two
OF mo 10 p'nH together aS'iu one"
Mats right" said sam promptly.
'Iain; never did. Two 10 one amt
no i;ir nohow. Mon that. tain, lie.
sitmatc, not in poker faint What
made yo' al reckon they was any o.
wc'uns cap'ble O. noth!n' lire that?"
Well said MURDOCH, a little doubt
Gully. IL done seen 20 all raise the
not las; night on no,hin when Win
torhot,om an Squire Haprood was
the ouy ones III.
an Jake rose him. Bassctt and Hlais-
d.n both drappcd an yo' all give it
boost Ais yo had was king high, 70
Gouc seen yo' hand.
locked like yo' all WAS amin to
discourage the Squire. so'st Winter
hotiomd win. him bcin' mo OF :, friend
o. youru n the Squire was Then
when the Squire dropped, Jake bet.
~. yo' all losr int'rcs, into it;
Well said roarsall that was
e, /. lar enough. wasn't liz" Ills air
n,aS one Of v!rtuous iudignation.
'Mtbbc Il was res lar. rctor'cd Nj.
N0r3ock. ''rrt 1t >ho' was s'ptctous
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-24

Infatuated stransor.who was loudly NJ.
sorting his claim to pot thAt seemed
to have been tho subject or dispute.
Apparently thcro was little doubt aa
TO the Issue Of the struggle, but while
tho others looked on quietly tho Old
man swung his bungstarter. Soon after
inc stranger WAS thrown out.
II reckon I'll 20 awav rr,,n Nv.
somc'ers, SAM" said Mr.. MurdoclS ION
the morning of the Sabbath. "ArI,o,,'
sas city don't pear TO he no place Tn.
u man TO DC alone into. an mo am w
see each other no mo-"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-24

enthusiasm. II mousht try It TO- q
spell. hain't made no other plans,
not yot."
In pursuance OF this ono tho two sat
smoking In soclablo silence, for sew
eral evenings thereafter while poker
went on In tho back room and the dove
OF peace broodcd above tho bar But
az Il late hour on the following Satur.
day the bird reused himself suddenly
ana lied with Il loud squawk as the old
man seized his bungstnrtcr ana started
FOR tho back room.
Mr.. Murdock's attention being ar
rested by these happenings he looked
up and bchcld an exciting scene.
MIR. 1'assctt WAS Erapplip.- with an
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
gone to Columbus to visit their son at
mi

gone to Columbus to visit their son at
the Ohio State University.
Among the losers in the Bethesda fire
was james Braunen. 4 former resident
OF this city. Branuen conducted tailor
suop which was completely destroyed.
lion \. NJ. Brown, OF st. Gainesville.
| was l. visitor in the city yesterday.
Mrs. William Campbell has gone to
SteubeuviIle to spCnu few days with
friends.
Miss Bcruadine Hackett is i'll at her
home on Harrison street.
f. W. Piper. OF Bethesda. was Wis.,
itor in the city yesterday.
Paul Taroctt hlS returned from
hunting trip to BlaInc.
Miss Jessie Leach entertained friends
last evening at her aoniH on North Je--
ferSon street.
met last night at the home ot Mrs.
Guenthcr Schmidt, on Gravel Hill, last
evening.
Thu: first quarterly conferences Of the
South Bellaire NJ. T.. church. VIII be
held next Thursday evening.
Last evening at her home on Be!moat
street Mrs. Clarence Fawcett. enter
tanned the members OF the variety CLUB.
The affair was in the nature OF u mas
uuerade. and an enjoyable time resulted.
Mrs c. K. Pickett, OF Columbus. is
spending a few days with friends In the
city.
; Mrs. John Thomas is i'll at her home
on Gravel Hill.
Fred Brown. of Bethesda, has re-
turned home after =. visit with friends
. here.
Attorney P. Y. Waddell. of this city.
was one Of the speakers at the Demo-
cratic rally held in Martins Ferry last
night.
. Forest Mellott has returned from a
. visit with friends III Powhatan
Rev. Albert Rachnan. OF DartSmoutn'
is conducting q series of special meet
ings at the Church OF Christ at st. Joe,
west of Bellalrc.
VI. ]. Snyder. of this city, has re-
! turned from IL visit with friends at East
Liverpool.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Personals and Briefs,

Miss Hazel Rupp and friends of Chi
cago, ILL.,. are visiting Miss Nellie Kin
delberger.
Michael Tighe, who for number OF
years has hecn employed at the Top
Mill. has accepted q position In Martins
Ferry.
The ". y. C's have no game sched-
uled for Sunday.
Miss Ida untsberry returned yester-
day from GAINESVILLE. O., where she has
been visiting friends the past week.
Mrs. C. II. Eberts spent Wednesday
in Bcllairc the guest or her parents.
Mrs. r. J. Tighe has returned from
Littleton, w. Va, where she visited
Miss Margaret Sweeney.
+. A Baker and family Of Atlanta,
Ga. have recently moved here and taken
several rooms in the home Of DR.. Webb.
which they will take for their perma-
nent home when Dr.. Webb moves Into
his new residence.
4 large number Of Warwood citizens
were in Wheeling last night taking part
In the big Republican demonstration.
The Finley Bible class Of the Chris
tian church last Sunday had an enroll
mcnt OF twcnty-one new members.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Personals and Briefs.

Dr. and Mrs r. l.. Hashrnurk. OF Wal
ton avenue, and guests. Misses Alice
ST. Clair and Alice Anderson. retnrnta
Wednesday after motoring trip 10
Washington. y. c.
Harry Griar Of Cleveland. Is visiting
relatives ard friends here. >,
Wesley Ward, nf GAINESVILLE, is cali
ing on his trade here.
Jacob Rhcischman and family or west
Of town, motnrrd 10 wheeling Ncanes-
day. where they spent the day.
Mrs. Martha Arnold Of Fairvicw was
here to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Anne
Ahr1<. Thursday.
Roy Campbell. If this place. was
visitor in Cambridge, Thursday ,.
Hon. G. !. Howard. Of this place. left
Thursday for q business visit in CinCin-
natl. $500,
Mrs. Charles Haas and little son. Will
liam. of Cambridge. arc visiting their
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Haas Of west
South street.
Mrs. viii Tlcmming has returned to
her homo here after a visit with rela-
tivcS at GAINESVILLE.
Mrs E!disan MISUNDERSTANDING. or
this place Is visiting relatives at Mar
tins Ferry. l..
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and mrs.
Franklin Thornbcrry. OF East 9ou'h
street
s. r. Gallagher. Of Wheeling. was
business visitor in this city. Tucsdny.
Mrs George Bright. Of west OF towE'
Is visiting relatives at FalrvIcw.
James Ellcr. of Canton. Is visiting re-
lativcs and friends Of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore ThornnerrF'
or Malaga, visited Mr.. and Mrs; frank
lin Thornharry Of East South street;
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII iiTen, or tlushlns'
wero visitors here Tuesday
Mrs Carrie Mccartney and little son.
Charles OF south Gardner street. are
visiting relatives Mt I5endrysburg.
street. is spending q few days in Co
lumhus.
Mrs. james Lloyd returned to her
homo on I.rggctt avenue. Wednesday
from Marietta, where She attended the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Elizabeth Agnes Kicker Dead.

Many friends Of Elizabeth Agnes
Kicker. wife Of S. A. Kicker. were shock
Ell to learn Of her death which occurred
at 1880 yesterday afternoon. following
an illness covering a period of one day.
She was taken to the North Wheeling
hospital yesterday afternoon at o'clock
and all efforts to save her life proved
fruitlcss. She was % years Of age and
was born in Piedmont, W: Va. and IS
the daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Patrick Mullen OF that place. She is
survived BY her husband. S. A; Kicker,
two sons. Cyril and Leo. four brothers,
Joseph. Frank and Russell OF Piedmont
and Edward of Cumberland. Md. an
aunt. MSS Kathcryn Kelly and an uncle.
Pat s. Burke. both of McNcchcn. She
has lived in this city for tho past three
wears and was Il devoted member OF st.
Anthony's Catholic church. The re-
mains zero taken 10 her late residence
at stop on the Barton line. Funeral
ARRANGEMENTS were incomplete late last
evening. but the remains will he taken
[" Piedmont for burial.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
WHY THEY HAD SOUP HOUSES IN
GARY

"a little less than two years ago
there were soup houses in Gary, In
dianai What was the trouble?
There had been a certain theory
nut into application in an act (the
Underwood BilD passed by Congress-!
Il was a theory which paid scant-at-
tention 10 the demands Of American
labor It won't do! 1t Is an
American theory. I stand here for the
Republican doctrine Of protection TO
American industry. "-Hughes. at Hor-
nell. y. y, Sept. %.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Aired Woman Deud,

Mrs. Nancy Wright died yesterday
morning at the home OF her son. Oscar.
n short illness. She suffered u puralytic
stroke about Il week ago and The effects
OF it caused death She was IS years
OF age and is survived by three daugh-
tcrs. Mrs. L. Mcfarland. Mrs. Alice
Hall and Leora Wright. and three sons.
Oscar. Leon and Chalmcr Funeral ar
engagements were incomplete late last
evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Roll Of Honor Reception.

AMERICAN Guaranteed FAINT
AT Factory Price
Walters Hardware Co. 1852. Belmont S
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03

Martins Ferry Briefs.
Prize winners of the recent Cc!rhra-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Gorin1 ITEMS

Arrangements arc being made Ia hold
a congregational supper in the Pres
hyterian church next Friday at six
o'clock. 1t will be free to members Of
the church.
Miss Mary Mcclure entertained about
forty Of her friends 1T her homo on
North Fifth street last evening.
Mrs. John Linton was hostess y"Star-
day afternoon to members of III" Maids
and Matrons. Tancywork WAS the chief
means of entertainment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Sewing Party.

tornoun. very delightfully."- entertained
a few friends with 4 sewing party at
her home on Richland avenue.
Sewing was the pleasant paStime or
the afternoon. followed by delicious
luncheon, which was suggestive OF Hal
lowe en-
The following ladies were present:
Mrs. Charles Wclshans. Mrs. John Rld-
die. Mrs. John Algeo, Mrs. Fred Part
rnfcldcr. Mrs. Leroy Rice and MIS-.
CLARENCE DOtN.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
American Guaranteed Paint
At Factory Price
Morgan's 8 Grocery Stores
Double Funeral,

A double funeral will talk" place to-
morrow afternoon 1T o'clock from the
family residence on North Fifth street
when funeral services for the late Miss
Emma Ryan and her grandmother. Mrs
George Wagner. will he held. Both died
early Wednesday morning. Rev. G. W
Hall, pastor of the Christian church
will be in charge Of the nbs"uuics and
tnterment will be made in IIcn$chell's
cemetery on Glenns Run.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-03
Some Fun.

The big fire truck which was called to
Bethesda early yesterday morning in
answer to O respond, made d fine run
TO that town when they covered the dis
lance in siXty-tlve nnnutes. They COW
cred the distance to st. Clairsville IN
twenty-five minutes which is some time
considering the weight Of the truck and
the big hill which they assembled this
side Of the county seat.