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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
WETzE[ PINCH HITS AND TIES
SCORE WITH SINGLE IN NINTH
eravener Pitches Good Ball but Six
Errors "Sp,li the 8esns''-Ounn,
Smith and Callahan Chased
BY "Umps.'

SPRINGFIELD O. MAY 5.-ln
great twelve inning battle the Harvest
ers won from the Stogi'r today by
score of TO .. There was plenty OF
fight shown. Managers Smith and
Dunn and Callahan being put out OF
the park for disputing decisions. LiE,H
hitting marked the game although
Haines got out of some bad holes in
the three innings he twirled.
Lefty Wetzel broke up the game in
tho ninth when sent up in Schools
place as a pinch hitter with runners
on while Eaumgartner used by the
locals scored the tying run in the last
half
With two gone in the third. Alien
burg singled but was out stealing. In
the sixth. with two down Cleveland
was safe at second on Caveney's high
throw To first. Callahan singled past
Hoffman. scoring him. In the ninth
Callahan walked and Lear singled.
Sheeren hunted but Callahan was
thrown out at third. Swanson was out
but both runners advanced. then Wet
gel hit 20 center. scoring them.
In the tenth Bravencr walked and
Altenbcrg sacrificed but he was LETT.
In the eleventh Lear singled but was
forced AT second. In the twelfth Black
well walked but was left there.
Without a hit the locals scored the
first run in the fifth when Cayeney.
Dunn and Riley were walked and .he
former scored on Schools error Of
FIuhrer's groUnder In the eighth
Riley walked and Fluhrer sacrificed.
Hartle drove him across with a single
TO right. In the ninth Caveney sin
Cled and Dunn sacrificed Baumgart-
ner hitting for Riley drove one 10
Cleveland that he could not handle
but Lear got 30 In time Ia throw Cav
eney out al third. BaumEartner stole.
going To third. Shccran made mess
Of Fluhrer's grounder and Baumeart-
Nor scored. Fuhrer stole and Gala
han threw the BAH down ON the ground
while Fluhrer went To third. ON the
play Callahan got in an argument ana
was thrown out Of the game
In the twelfth F1uhr,r walked. Daley
sacrificed and Hartlc singled. driving
him homo
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
Stogies Lose II Inning Game to SprinqfieId
DAVE SAYS
KRAUS QUALITY
CLOTHES

Are like money. All kinds
of money will circulate
gold, silver and paper-but
when the test comes it's the
gold that holds its value.
kraus Quality Clothes are
the gold standard garments
always full value and the
model for limitations.
Besides quality. Kraus
Suits feature style and fit.
The new Spring models in
exclusive fabrics are await
ing your inspection. A
whole array of models to
choose from at prices rang
ing from SO to $50.
Weather for today:-Fair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
YANKEES TRIM RED sox
Nv IL INNING BATTLE

BOSTON. May . PLAYING an uphill
EHtn" Vow E"r, defeated TuSton in 10
innings hA score OF ~ g. . tudaE. The
ICED SoN u.l'd un au 'arIy load hI bunch
ing long drives with New York battery
ana h"ldtnE ni'~ilHN- In the 18TH in
ming after N"w York nlled the bases on
w" passes bN Gregg and one. hN MAYS.
Ian'rtnS Wild throw and Pipp'S single
accounted for four of New Nork'S rum.
%" score. r. ~ e..
Sew NurN uu0o OBJ o. % 00uf.N II /.
Eo~t0n .. % % ID 90 u go 10 % uu-g .
hatt"ri'-. Flzhcr. Npgridrc. SInwk.v
and Nuua maker. Ruth. MAYS Gregg.
Jones and Thomas. Ngn'v.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
SOLDIERS ROUT
THE RENDERS

SOUTH PEND. Ind Nav 5-Daytor
made it two straight from tho south
Bend ball club when nm. who had
pitched excellent ball. weakened IN tho
ninth frame. RE walked three mon
with an infield out and forced q wan
across ON another pass 1.UuderiuilN
was called tu and walked the first man.
Forcing IN another run HHbI.r rtrcIs
sent fw" more over LouderutIk rrn.
u"'f Spencer and Stu-rh flow uut. Tho
final count wa Co o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
CHICAGO
TAXES THIRrEEN-INuxNa GAME
FROM PIRATES OH wAGNER'0
ERROR
Hans Dropped saiers Pop Fly-cards
17n Aeds-Other GENES Postponed
on Account OF Rain.

PlT'TSBU RGH, May 5.-Chicaeo de-
feated Pittsburgh. 8 TO 3. here today in
game which went ~ inning- With
Two out I'm the final inning Wagner
cropped Sater'- NY ball and KAntlehnor
passed Doolan. Archer followed with
a two-bssc hit. scoring both men Zach
sldo used three pitcher.. Score.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06

Two base hits HsrsuF Spencer.
Tnr.o base bite EadinE. I1h.rr
I,Uuhl' play Tannehlu. hn,nI,r 20
kHdtuE
Irr. nn balls orr Ditto. 4. .fr TfrI
Q. nff i.nErff f. nff fsHutsrrH.|l.
rffur. .uf o.. IlII. d.. hs I.....
mfik q. br Ithaff. .
lUtr-pff D.ftn. fr frr.rr.. a.-
iakaff ln q iurlure .rr HUI . IH
f.t Iruirra. or LnudsrrII. BRO 81.
inning
Iff hv pitcher wy ffI IfT.IHI
'n-f ON haasa. South I.ru. . I...
CON. T.
N.|H pitch Ditto
Umpire ehuHfa~
Time sr gam. ..n.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06

ou balls before Manager Babe Myers
Nank'd hum. the T.rr. Haut, club push
iuE across five runs Red Hart call
"d to ~" rescue. struck cut The last
man IN .h. fatal session
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
GRANEY
srARrs BATTING RALLY THAT
BEATS CHICAGO AND IN
DfANs 90 INTO FIRST.
jackson Kits Two r1piss-Browns
Wanop Ttgsu-Yankess Trim Red
sox-Philadeiphia-w wash
ington. Ram

CHICAGO. MAY 81 batting rally
N the sixth inning. started rs John
'sfaney. gave Cleveland "A victory over
'hicaso IN the American League race
when tho ywon from the White Son. ,
to =. Score:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06

. Two haP' his IoI9rh Woa,.r TIroe
has" hits. Jackson. %. stolen bases
Schalk. Sacrifice hits Gandu W.aycr.
l'uuhI" play. Weaver to y. collins To-
Eourni'r. Left on bases. cleveland 4:
'hicaco. s. First base ON errors. CI.V.-
lana .. RaS. on halls. OF Co,cl.s,. ic.
=. nuts and earned runs. of Russell. s
hitS. " runs IN e innings. uU E.uz. hits
a." runs in innings. Struck out ~
,oN"l"shic. .. by Russell g. Impirrs.
INhns and ILIII TIM IL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
OHIO STATE FAILS TO
TOUCH PITCHER GUNKLE

81 NNPN1GN. IN NAV 81 no-hif.
r"-run ram" was pitched hsr. TODAY
Pos Rcd" tuuk'.. sf tho University ~
Illinois. and ohio state was defeated.
{ 20 A." Fuuklr struck ont ~ mon.
only 90 faced hmm. and h. issued no
passes Score.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
HOW They STAND
NATIONAL LEAGUE


hlcnEo, :. Pittsburgh. 8.
-. Louis. .. Cincinnati.
pih"r games postponed. rain
--l3 innings.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06

rBatted fer Riley in ninth.
Wheeling o o o 90 90 , o o-3
Sprins'd o 900 oo1 o -
Stolen bsses-CaVeney. Fluhrer.
Baumgartner.
Sacrifice hits-McBride. Swan
son, Fluhrer. 6rsVener. DAILY. Al
tenberg
Two base hits-Dunn.
Hits-Of Riley. ! IN nine inninqs.
Struck out-By Bravener 8, BY
Riley ,. by Hsines ?.
Bases on bslls-OH Bravener ?.
OF Riley 4. Of Haines 2
Left on bases-Wheelinq ?.
Springfield ~.
Umpire-Oailey
Tims-2:4O.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06

Two base hits. Raw. Base on balls:
Ry Ray. 4. hr costello. .. Struck out F..
80 Ray %. hv Costello. Is. stolen bases:
Beans. Ransom and smith. Sacrifice
hits. Kouk-lsr. Bennett and Ryan. nit
b, pitcher. costello. &. Umpircs Roy
urlds and lurCrman.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06

Batter Tor Baird IN eighth.
-Eattcd FOR Harmon ia second.
'-fatted for MamsuN Ia eleventh.
chicago .... OcOoO1OOoOOO -
pittsburgh ..... Uuu02 % Cd % % % o %
Two-base hits. Saicr. poolan. Archer.
Nuabt. Ihrcc-basc HITS. Johnston. Wax
rcr. Sacrifice hits. Eaton. SaCrircc IFS.
carey. Double plays. Johnston. Wagner
and Johnston. kJrUsy and Johnston.
lssft on bases. Chicago. q. Pittsburgh. ! >.
Flr~t base on errors. chicago >. First
base on halls. or Mcconnell. {. or Sea
ton, ?, off Harmon. o.. Of NamauN. . OF
kHutlcnncr. O. Hits and earned runs or
Mcconnell. hits. runs Iu = innings.
~ Hendrix. hits. 7 run IN % innings
of Harmon. hits. runs iu . innings .
or MamauN. hits. no runs I'm I'm
ring~. or kantlchucr. hits. no runs iu
inu'g-. Hit 10y pitcher. by Ssatou
! Wagner. struck out. hy Neon
nell. D. 10y. Scator. ? by Harmon. D. bv
NtmauN, (. lmpire~. D'Day and HarrI-
son. Time. hours and s. minutes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-06
TRIADELPHIA DISTRICT HIGH
TRIUMPRS on En- MOUNDSV|LLE

NIhIr sss.s s.s H-
score by innings
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
CHRONICLE CARD BASKET
Personal and Social Functions
During the Week

Mrs. Sadie Wilson has been quite
i'll this week.
Miss Emily Jones has been in Elk
ton, Md, his week, and is expected
home tomorrow.
Mrs. ]. d. TOmlinson is spending
six weeks with friends in Philadelphia,
New York and Atlantic City.
The Misses Anna and Gertrude
Trader, of near town, are visiting
their cousin, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Green
Workman. of Harrington.
Miss Minerva Sipple and mother,
Mrs. Emma C. Sipple. are spending
two weeks in Philadelphia attending
the spring millinery openings.
! Miss Virginia Henderson, who will
have charge of Miss Stidham's store in
Greenwood, is in Philadelphia attend
ing the spring millinery opening.
Miss Elizabeth Stidham and assist
ants, Miss Gertrude Atkins and Miss
Henderson, are in Philadelphia copy
ing and buying spring millinery.
Miss Eddington, from Alexandria,
Va. who has been visiting her cousin,
Miss Sarah Banning, in South Milford,
returned to her home last Friday.
Mrs. Pierce Trader and sons,
Archie and Albert, of near town,
spent a few days with her mother,
Mrs. Thistlewood, of near Pennington.
Mrs. Clara H. Boutwell,, of Camden,
n. j., announces the marriage of her
daughter, Martha, to w. Howard
Todd, on Saturday, February -, 1916.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hoffecker, and
Mrs. Sallie B. Jordan Joseph. have
returned to Wilmington after spend
ing the weekend with Assistant Post
master Milbert NJ. Joseph and sister.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
WILLIAM THARP POLK
FOUND DEAD IN A ROAD

William Tharp Polk, a well-known
farmer of Cecil County, Md. and q
former Delawarean, was found lying
dead in the road near his home at
Gather, Md, last Sunday night.
The body was discovered on the
ground by a neighbor, John Ruby, who
noticed a lantern near a wood. Dr.
Daniel B. Stretcher declared that Mr..
Polk had been dead for about an hour,
and gave the cause as heart disease.
Mr. Polk had accompanied his neph-
ew. TruxtOn Polk, to the o'clock
Baltimore train, and was stricken as
he was returning to his home.
The deceased was a son of the late
Col. William c. and Sarah Polk, of
Delaware, and an uncle of Mrs. Jere
H. Wheelwright, of Baltimore, and
Mrs. Clarence W. Watson. of West
Virginia. Surviving are a sister, Mrs
Thomas B. Owings. of Ellicott City,
Md. and three nephews. Charles Won
Hollen Kalkman, of New York City,
William Polk Kalkman, of Washington
d. c., and Truxton Polk. of Baltimore.
The funeral services were held and
burial made on Tuesday.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
new CENTURY CLUB

At a meeting of the Milford New
Century Club a musical program was
rendered by Miss Saxton, of Whining
ton. The music was very much en-
joyed by the club members, her selec-
tions were from Greig Mcdowell,
Sshutz. Pa Deri and Chaminade.
Miss Saxton read an account of these
composers lives and their style of
music; she also spoke OF the progress
of music in America. At the suggestion
of the president a rising vote of thanks
was given Miss Saxton. A letter was
read from Mrs G. W. Marshall, invit-
ing the club members to the Delaware
Branch OF the National Mothers Con-
gress and Parent-Teacher Association
o be held in Harrington Friday, Feb
ruary 25th. at 1.30 p. m, in the NJ. +.
Church The program for Monday,
February 2Sth. will also be in charge
of the music chairmen: Miss Mary
Smith. Miss Lena Sholt and Miss Eliz-
lbeth Deputy. A tea will be given in
benefit of the Milford New Century
Club at the home of the secretary.
Miss Blanche A. Blocksom, on Tues
lay, February 29th, between three and
i've o'clock
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
FEDERAL AID FOR DELAWARE STREAMS

In addition to the appropriation
agreed upon by the House committee
on rivers and harbOrs on Tuesday Of
last week for the Wilmington harbor
other streams of Delaware are slated
for appropriations through the efforts
Of Congressman Thomas w. Miller
The appropriation slated for Whining
ton harbor is $4,000 and the schedule
of appropriations for other Delaware
streams is as follows: AppOquini-
mink, Murderkill and Mispillion rivers
$4,000: Little River $4,000; Smyrna
river $4,000; Leipsic river, $4,000;
Inland Waterway from Rehoboth to
Delaware Bay, $4,000; Broad Greek
river. $500.
The appropriation for Wilmington
harbor will maintain in operation the
government dredge Minquas. Congress
man Miller has had sanctioned an ex-
animation and survey of the Indian
River Inlet. although in the past the
committee has refused to do this. This
must be done before anything further
in the way of an appropriation can be
obtained for the Indian River project
The rivers and harbors bill is yet to
pass the House and Senate.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
BUSINESS CONFERENCE and LUNCHEON

The completion of the organiza-
tion of New Castle County marks the
first organization of women of the
State of Delaware into political divi-
sions. The Congressional Union for
Woman Suffrage intends to celebrate
this momentOus event in the history
of Equal Suffrage movement by a
business conference and luncheon at
the Hotel DUPONT. Wilmington, on Sat
urday. March 4th The conference
will open at 1890 on the Mezzaiane
foor All Suffragists are cordially in
vited and earnestly urged to be pres
ent Mrs Florence Bayard Hilles,
chairman of the Congressional Union
for Delaware, hopes that all Suffra-
gists will look upon this notice as an
invitation to each individual who is
interested in democracy and that they
will send notice at once to headquar-
ters, 7O6 King Street, Wilmington, ask
ing to have a place reserved for them
at the luncheon-fOr which a charge
of rs cents will be made. There will
be well known speakers at the lunch
con and an enjoyable time is assured.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
CHURCH NEWS.

Christ Church Services every Sun
day at 10 and 10;45 a. m, and q p. m.
All are cordially invited.
Presbyterian Church-The pastor
will preach at 1880 a. NJ Subject Of
sermon. Doubt" Sunday School at
2 o'clock. lesson, "The Seven Helpers. -
Society of Christian Endeavor at p.
m Topic, "EXterminate the Saloon!
Why?
Pastor T. c. Davis, of the First Bap-
tist Church, is holding a revival meet
ing at Millsboro He is assisting Rev.
Mr.. Ellis OF the NJ. E. Church. The
congregations are large and deeply in
terested. There are signs of great
awakening.
The First Baptist Church-Sunday
School, 10.45 a m; Divine Worship.
"Denominational Day" sermon by the
pastor on christian Efficiency.
ZOO D. m, Christian EndeavOr follow
ed by an evangelistic service in charge
of pastor Davis. Tonight the Chorus
Choir will meet at the parsonage.
This choir is rendering efficient SER
vice on Sundays.
Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Morning Service at 1890. preaching
by DR.. r. X. Stephenson, District
Supt. This will be the last official
visit of DR.. Stephenson to this charge.
Come hear him. Sunday School at 2
D. m. Be sure to be present Epworth
League at $50, preaching at 730.
Glass Meeting Monday at 7.SO; Prayer
Meeting Thursday at the same hour.
Junior League Friday afternoon. The
Fourth Quarterly Conference will be
held this Friday evening at 8 o'clock.
First Methodist Protestant Church,
Sunday services-Experien meeting
9 a. m, preaching 1890 a. m, subject
Assurance" Sunday school at 2 p.
m. Come and join this growing Sun
day school. Christian Endeavor, $50;
7.SO. Subject "Open Door.
Invitation will be given to any who
wish to unite with the church. Come
early Sunday and get seat. Revival
will continue next week, as
the Lord is converting many souls.
Junior Christian EndeavOr will meet
Friday at p. m. Come, you are well
come
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
HONOR DINSER TO BRIDE and GROOM

On Sunday evening at the City
Club. dupont Building. in Wilmington,
a special dinner was given by William
A. Lawton, manager of the Piano De-
partment of Snellenburg & Co.. in
honor of our popular assistant post
master, Wilbert NJ. Joseph. and his
bride of a week ago. The sumptuOus
table was beautifully decorated with
carnations and the entrance music
was the wedding march, played on the
victrOla. AS favors, the bride was
presented with a basket of candy, and
the groom with a box of cigars. Those
present at the dinner we're Wilbert NJ.
Joseph and wife, w. A. Lawton. Mrs.
Charles Hoffecker and Mrs. John P.
Allison. A reception after the dinner
was held, Where many friends of the
married couple attended and rendered
their congratulations and wishes for
long and happy life.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
MILFORD TRIO TO APPEAR HERE

The Milford Trio. which has met
with much success in the towns in this
section in which they have shown dur
ing the present winter, will give a re-
cital in the Armory Hall on Friday
evening, March 18th. Miss Ruth
Windsor, the soprano sOloist, is a
graduate of the voice department Of
Chowan College. Marfreesboro, North
Carolina. She was the popular sOlOist
of that colleges Glee Club while there
Miss Jess PleasantOn, reader, is a
graduate of the School of Expression
Susquehanna University, and was
elected reader for the Girls Glee Club
of that institution both years that she
was a student there. Miss Margaret
Holzmueller, accOmpanist, studied
music in addition to the regular col
lege course at Randolph Macon Col
lege for Women, at Lynchburg, Va.
These three young ladies make a
splendid combination as entertainers
and will appear in a well-prepered,
new program. which will be announc-
ed later.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
KENT BRANCH ORGANIZED

At the WOman's Suffrage conference
on Saturday at Hotel Richardson. in
Dover, under the auspices of the Con-
gressional Union of Delaware. the ad-
dress Of welcome was made by Mrs.
James II. Hughes. and the response
by Miss Anna Downham, of Wyoming
f. G.. Bancroft. of Camden. worthy
master of the Delaware State Grange.
made the chief address. in which he
declared that the Grange had stood
for equal suffrage for the past twenty
years or more and would ever be
found in favor of it,
The following officers for the Kent
County branch of the Congressional
Union were elected: Chairman. Mrs.
Henry Ridgely. Dover; vice-chairman.
Mrs. +. C.. Bancroft, Camden; secre-
tary, Mrs Oakley Taylor, Camden:
treasurer, Mrs Stephen Slaughter, of
Dover.
Other vice-chai men throughout the
county were elected as follows: Miss
Rose Virden. Mrs. James H. Hughes.
Miss Maud Lodge, Mrs W. w. Har-
rington. Miss Mabel Tebo, Mrs James
2. Mellings, Mrs Cora Lee Bachtell.
Mrs. S. w. Hall, Mrs. J. Hall Anderson,
Mrs. W. W. Richardson and Miss Sara
Green, all Of Dover; Miss Anna May
DOwnham, Wyoming; Mrs. Marshall
Derby, WoOdside; Mrs. Rachel Car
Isle, Frederica.
After the business session, luncheon
was served, at which toasts were re-
sponded to.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
INSTITUTES WELL ATTENDED

According to a statement issued by
Wesley Webb director of Farmers
Institutes, the meetings have been
better and have reached more people
this year than ever before, and a few
scattering institutes are still to be
held. In Kent and Sussex Counties
the number of meetings held has been
"a. OF these IL were meetings of two
days each, and the others of one day,
or in a few cases of a single session.
The total number of sessions were 85.
The total attendance was 15.06S. The
total cost of these institutes in the two
counties has been a little less than
5000 or a little more than five cents
per person who attended. The Insti-
tute in New Castle County, which was
under charge of the New Castle COun
ty officials, held 20 sessions, with
total attendance of ia, at a cost of
something over $500. The total for
the State was 1O5 sessions, a total at
tendance of 1872, and total cost of
approximately S1,40O.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
CONDENSED news ITEMS
Paragraphs of a Local Nature
for Rapid Readers

A good scare is worth more to a
man than good advice.
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
propose to give "a supper on March II
next.
Until March 18th. 1916, the Mil
ford Chronicle will give a safety razor
outfit free to each new subscriber Of
this paper.
The Guild of Christ Church will
hold a Tea at the RectOry from three
to five o'clock on Wednesday March l.
A silver offering.
A Box and Shadow Social will be
held at Benefits Gate School on Fri
day evening. March 3rd. If stormy,
will be the following evening.
The most humiliating thing that
can happen to a man in a country
town, as we'll as elsewhere probably,
is to be sued for breach of promise.
The monthly business meeting of
the Ladies' Aid Society of Avenue NJ.
E. Church will be held at the Chapel
on Wednesday, March 1st, at 3 p. m.
The w. C. T. U. will hold their an
nual extension meeting at the Chapel
on Wednesday evening, March 1st.
A special program has been arranged.
Silver Offering.
w. P. Pelton, Sussex County Farm
Agent, will speak at the Cedar Grove
Schoolhouse, District No. III, Friday
evening, March 3rd. Everybody is cor
daily invited to attend.
The publishers of the Milford Chron
icle have secured a limited number of
Safety Razors which they will give
free to new subscribers.
See the offer on another page.
In a country town people watch
each other so closely that man may
hear gossip about his sin when coming
home from it; that appears to be the
actual condition in Dover just now.
The Ladies' Aid of the New Market
Church will meet at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Benson on Saturday
evening, February Goth. If that date
should be stormy, the meeting will be
held on Monday evening.
The Parent Teacher Association of
Cedar Grove School held a social
meeting the evening of February nth.
A highly entertaining and instructive
address on the Standardization of the
school was given by Dr. Wagner,
state Commissioner of Education.
BY rule that went into effect Jan
lary /, all persons desiring to ship live
stock to the city market must put a
value on same just as they have been
loing when they have had their bag
gage checked. Under the new regula-
ion the maximum liability assumed /
~ the railroads at the lowest shipping
ate is $3.50 for a horse. $3.50 for bull /
II steer, 500 for a COW, $25 for calves /
md hogs. and SO for sheep, lambs and .
goats.
Milford chronicle., 1916-02-25
tVANGELISTIC SERVICE IN PROGRESS

Nearly seventy-fve persons having
thus far prOfessed conversion, the re-
vival services will continue at the
First Methodist Protestant Church
during next week. The Young Mems
Chorus, composed of the members of
Mss Sara Benefits Sunday School
Glass, are rendering soul cheering
music, while the male quartette is
being greatly appreciated by lovers of
music. The services begin at 7.15
nightly with a song service. led by
Rev. VIM H. Berry. If you enjoy help-
full singing be present at this early
part of the service. The pastor, Rev.
L. A. Bennett, is at his best in preach
ing evangelistic sermons, ultimating
in conversion at nearly every service.
The shop and factory meetings will
continue at the noon hour, and the
and parlor will be held
every afternoon at o'clock. An
earnest invitation is extnded all to be
present at these services.