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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
WILLIAMS MEMORIAL M. e,
CHURCH, SOUTH
Cnrn nv. Eo {rn,ont A,,a a o-s "a ,
CORNER Fairmont Ave. e End st,
Rev, r, r, Web. Pantor

Rev. r. T. Web, Pastor
The School social on Thursday even.
Ing was o most delightful and helpful
affair, and will have q most hane,
fetal effect on the school tomorrow,
The season Is here when you must
make q special effort to rot 10 the
church services. The pastor Is count.
Ing on oil to provo faithful during The
warm pnson, Don't fall M eunday,-
Sunday school Of e,ao o. Nh con.
Quoted BY II, =, Jones, superintendent,
Preaching Of io,&5 o. N, and 7,So
?, N, By tho pastor. suhjeotsI ,,Test.
inF tho Spirits" and 1.-THE Prayer
Epwerth League at elso pfm, led By
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
FLEMING CHAPTER

SABBATH School at $3.50 a. m, con.
Quoted by Ralph Snyder. A large at.
tendance is greatly desired at this
service.
Rev. R. L. ofheld will have charge.
The Sunday evening service which
beings promptly at 7:45 o'clock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

One reason why you should go to see 1.-THE Man From
Home Is the fact that you can automobile on
the STAGE according to our Nevertheless we are 60.
ing because We want to see young men and women
in the famous play.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
FIRST N. e. CHURCH
Rev. c. e. Goodwin, Pastor

Preaching at 10:45 a. m.
Epworth League z p. m.
Preaching s p. m.
In the absence Of the Pastor, Rev.
l.. D. Gross will fill the pulpit at both
morning and evening services.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
THE BRIDGE QUESTION.

THE SOUTH SIDE bridge is indeed in very poor con-
dition, and something should be done by the city
atfonce to remedy the situation. The roadway and
street car tracks the BRIDGE according experts
who yesterday made examination Of the structure are
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Hoboken school board refuses to buy
biographies because not long after
their receipt the map Of the world will
change. More watchful waiting.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
let's, which were about IS inches I'M.
der the surface"

Army recruiting at the station in
Clarksburg Is disappointing because
OF the large number Of applicants for
enlistment who cannot qualify. Of
forty-four men who have applied since
March Is, when the station was Cd.
ened, only nine have been accepted.
Second largest association Of It's
kind in the United States Is the West
Virginia Central Fire Protection asso.
citation, said Warden ]. A. Viquesney,
of the state forestry department, Iast
week. Organized IS months ago. this
association is now assisting in the
protection Of three.quarters Of q mil.
lion acres of West Virginia forest, The
three largest concerns holding mem.
bership In the association are West
Virginia Pulp and Paper Co., the Cher
ry Run Boom and Lard Co., and the
Gauley Coal and Land Co., which
alone own and control thousands Of
valuable acres.
What Is said to have been the larg.
est Incorporation fee ever received
by the state Of West Virginia from a
foreign corporation was paid to the
secretary Of state at Charleston Tues
day, when the Huntington Develop
ment & Gas company received per.
mission to operate In West Virginia.
The fee paid by the company amount.
ed to SlS,211.s5. on It's authorized CAPT.
tai Of five million. five hundred thou.
sand dollars. The charter for the
Huntington Development & Gas com.
pany was taken out In the state Of
Delaware by F. R. Hansell, Of Phila.
delphia; George H. B. Martin, 8. @.
Seymour, ]. Vernon Pimm and John
A. MacPeak, all Of Camden, N. J.
The filing OF the new charter at
Huntington is the outgrowth Of the
recent absorption Of o number Of
smaller oil. gas and land companies by
the Huntington Development & Gas
company. Stockholders in the old
gas company will receive s165 per
share and q certain percentage Of the
new stock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
OUR LUCK, TOO.

Someone has gone the trouble of figuring out that
dinner table reaching the world IS times would
be required If the inhabitants of the world sat down to
meal together. We aren't particularly interested but
would like to remark that they did, we'll bet we would
get the neck.-Detrot Times
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
TOMORROW IN THE LOCAL CHURCHES

Mr.. Lewis Smith. You are invited
to BIO present.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 1880
p. m.
You are most cordially invited to
the services OF our church. A special
welcome for the stranger and the man
on the outside.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The orth company has made arrangements to play at
the Grand Monday Will this cause another spasm from
the French comedian.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

TWO PERSONS SEEM TO TAKE A FRIENDLY INTEREST
IN THE CASE OF DR. ARTHUR WAITE THE YOUNG DEN
fist ON TRIAL IN NEW YORK IN MOST FAMOUS MURDER
CASE SINCE THE TIiAW
WAITE SHOWN ON THE RIGHT PICTURE AND HIS FAITH
Err WARREN WAITE THESE PICTURES SNAPPED AS THE
WAlTEs WERE LEAVING THE COURTROOM YORK WHERE
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Harry Newcomer says he was not
killed In that auto accident at Pine
Grove yesterday. How does he
know?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
ST PETERS CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sunday, NAV 2S

Morning Services-Mass at s and
10:30 o'clock.
Evening services-Rosary and Bene.
diction.
Weekly Services
Morning Services-Mass each morn.
ing at $3.50 and Z o'clock, except
Thursday morning, when the Chill.
dren's Mass Is held at 5 o'clock.
Evening Services-May Devotions
at 1880 o'clock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

1t doesn't pay to hang the latch key
outside when there are 1900 In jew.
elry reposing quietly on the boudoir
dresser.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Howard woodward wants to know why his name has
not been in the paper for several days. Well is In to.
day, Is 1t not?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Yes. Rube Marquard 10 still with
the Dodgers. very still, indeed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Wilson is Looking Ahead to Early Peace Glad that he
can look ahead some score
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The advice John D. gave about How
to live Long" was gratis.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

On June 20 when we eat nothing
but West Virginia products we'll all
have to pull In our belts.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27
RUFF STUFF
Seems that Injunction plays ii
leading role In the Hip tab show.
" RIO.

leading role in the Hip tab show.
The ladies will swim at the "Y" in.
stead oil Palm Beach this year.
We're hunting the guy who made
the remark that Its always fare
weather for the street car companies
on circus days"
We wonder II there isn't a mistake;
II in short, the Verdun battle censor
didn't make thousand carbon copies
of the first fight and put different
date on each one, sending them across
the ocean for us to read over and over
again?
The country club was the scene OF
many German bullets yesterday.
Referring to the Alexander Jewels
we thing his outdrop Is the daisiest.
Shanghai said he was charging 20
cents more on the pint than the union
ailcNer circus day i'erna3s that's
whhy les sporting sora jaw.
Where, oh where has our new depot
gone?
Why is 1t that the fellow opposite
never gets bones In his fish while you
always have to pick for an hour to
keep from feeling as II you had come
in contact with nnrkupine
One thing about the MAN From
Home" every time you meet him you
have to buy drink.
The advice John D. gave about How
to live Long" was gratis.
Hoboken school board refuses to buy
Biographies because not long after
their receipt the map of the world will
change. More watchful waiting.
Harry Newcomer says he was not
killed In that auto accident at Pine
Grove yesterday. How does he
know?
1t doesn't pay to hang the latch key
outside when there are 1900 In jew.
elry reposing quietly on the boudoir
dresser.
On June 20 when we eat nothing
but West Virginia products we'll all
have to pull In our belts.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

All arrangements have been com.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The Pirates have won two successive games. Col
some?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

One thing about the "Man From
Home" every time you meet him you
have to buy a drink.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The Ford bOom-all cranked up and no place to 60.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Roosevelt Nominated by oberlln Students Ara the,
over 81?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The weather: Fair and hotter.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Not much speed in bringing Speed here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

Russia-it's q bear!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The people seem to be for preparedness.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-27

The ladies will swim at the "Y" Ii
stead OF Palm Beach this year.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1916-05-11

Eddie Knight, repairs to vat - 90
Primus Magee, same ------------ bO
J. B. Barnett, same------------ ! 90
Jury Burke, cleaning and filling
--------- w
H. A. Laird. live stock Inspector 30 90
r. r. Busick, mdse county farm 90 SO
r. r. Busick, mdse county pris-
oners. dynamite, etc. -176 O6
j. E. Sims, live stock Inspector 80 90
| S. D. Donnell, sheriff, victualing
prisoners and postage ------- 80 90
J. D. Robbins, building bridge 90
and tolls 2 20
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1916-05-11

The petition of school trustees
of township 6, range 8, praying
for sale of all the pine timber
on e1 of ne4 and the sw4 of sec
ton Is, township 6, range 3, to
Mrs. M. G. Scruggs and T. H.
Collier for the sum of $40, was
granted, and purchasers given
10 years to remove the same.
Ordered that the clerk adver-
tise for bids to repair the bridge
across Parish Slough on Brandon
and jackson public road as per
plans and specifications now on
| file with the clerk of the Board.
Board adjourned until the next
regular meeting.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

No matter what ails your child, a
gentle. thorough laxative should always
be the first treatment given.
If your little one is out of-sorts, half
sick, isn't resting. eating and acting
naturally-look, Mother! see If tongue
Is coated. This is a sure sign that the
little stomach. liver and bowels are
clogged with waste. When cross, irri-
table, feverish, stomach sour, breath
bad or has stomach-ache, diarrhoea,
sore throat, full of cold, give tea
spoonful of California Syrup of Figs.
and in few hours all the constipated
poison, undigested food and sour bile
gently moves out of the little bowels
without gripping, and you have we'll,
playful child again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
this harmless fruit laxative" because
It never fails to cleanse the little ones
liver and bowels and sweeten the stom-
ach and they dearly love its pleasant
taste. Full directions for babies, chill
dren Of all ages and for grown-ups
printed on each bottle.
Beware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask
your druggist for 50-cent bottle of
California Syrup of Figs; then see
that 1t is made by the California Fig
Syrup Company"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

owner and his grantors during all of
the said time and the said taxes have
not been repaid or any offer OF repay
ment made and that such be decreed
TO be So by the court.
That the residences and names Of
the unknown defendants are unknown
to this plaintiff altho they have dili-
gently sought to learn the same.
That 1t be decreed by this court that
the defendants designated as unknown
or who have or claim to have some
interest in and to said real estate by
virtue Of their being heirs, devises.
legatees and assignees Of the named
defendants and all their claimed inter
ests be barred by the same means and
In the same manner as the claimed
interests Of the named defendants.
For full further and different par
ticulars see petition now on file.
Now unless you appear and make
defense thereto on or before noon Of
the second day of the next March term
Of said court, to be begun and held at
sMarshalltown. Iowa, on the sixth day
Of March A. d. 1916. your default will
be entered and q Judgment and decree
rendered thereon IS = pre- -. fes y, q ID
petition.
Dated at Marshalltown, Iowa. this
thirty -first day az January a. D., 1916.
II. C. LOuNGDDRRY,
Platntiirs Attorney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

William the Conqueror's favorite
town was Caen Tin Normandy. where
he and his duchess, Matilda, who de-
fed the canon law by marrying within
the forbidden degrees of consanguin-
ity, did royal penance by building two
great abbeys, whose churches of st.
Etienne (St. Stephen) and La Trinite
contribute 80 greatly to Caen's beauty
today. Williams church of st. Eth
enne, stark and bold and lofty, most
wonderfully represents his indomita-
BILE spirit and ideas. The smaller,
richer and more delicate Trinite is no
less Enthusiastically feminine mon
ument to Duchess Matilda. Another
memorial, an insignificant single stone
in q pretty, forgotten, flower-starred
byway Of the old Protestant cemetery,
marks the spot where Beau Brummel.
the man who for all time made lex
quisite propriety" in dress the stand
ard, lies In oblivion beneath the wav-
ing grasses Of this Norman hillside
Arthur Stanley Riggs, in the National
Geographic Magazine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

about Rodney's not knowing anything
as to her mission here, and indeed.
when the boy came In and saw her
there, he exclaimed in genuine sur
prise:
"Why, Mary, what are you doing
here?
Mary thought fast moment. and evil
IDENTIFY decided that the best part Of
diplomacy this time was the truth.
81 came to tell your father about
Brown & James," she said frankly.
Rodney looked relieved.
That's why we're here too" he said.
Absolutely" added Peale.
"Well, what is it about Brown &
JamesY clustered Martin. Let me
tell you right now, l won't back any
fake company"
But we're not fake any longer"
protested Rodney.
We've actually sold some SOAP"
chimed in Peale.
Fifty thousand CAKES" Mary ex-
planned impressively.
ITO Brown & James," said Rodney.
Then why did you send 'em only
FIVE thousand cakes?" inquired old
Martin bluntly. 49,
Rodney looked astonished. but an
swered promptly: .
"Because after we'd got that much
from one Of your branch factories you
shut OF our supply"
And we couldn't get any more soap
anywhere" said Peale plaintively.
"And you knew it very well.' Mary
said accusingly.
We've still got $4,000 cakes to de-
liver If we can get EN- from you"
went on Rodney. "Why let all that
money get out Of the family?" he plead
ed. IT'S a business proposition"
mo. it isn't said the father
Don't fool yourself. sent that tele-
gram
what telegram asked Rodney.
1.-The telegram from Brown & James
ordering the $4,000 cakes" grunted old
Martin. ..
(To Be Continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
Politics in the Parlor.

Politics in the Parior.
He found her bending DER a book,
A. wrinkle on her brow,
And drawing near her sofa, asked:
What lis the matter now?"
She turned to MIN a puzzled face,
And slowly shook her head;
The tariff question puzzles me.
I'm readin- up she siad.
II do not like to .eem so dull,
My mind will not the subject grasp
OF tariff, low or high.
And yet, altho try.
You must explain to me the points
Which my slow sense elude,
And tell me on this vital theme
What is your attitude?"
Close to her side he sat him down,
Placing his arm the while
About her slender, supple waist,
And said with simple guile,
Free trade in kisseA I would have
Between yourself and me,
And yet. protection suits me. too.
And reciprocity"
The shelter Of his arm.
will this protection e'er protect?"
She asked in mock alarm.
Then swore he that the stars should set,
The sun his splendor pale, y
Ere he faithless lover proved. g.,
So happy ends my tale.
-Lida G. Tulloch, in Home Friend
Magazine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
Not Sufficiently Rested.

Sleeping late on rainy mornings
shows that nature is not satisfied with
the amount Of recovery from work Of
the day before. This is the cause of
bad taste in the mouth" of much
yawning, Of aches in the joints and Of
. bad temper at breakfast time. For
exactly the same reasons people in
mountainous countries sleep much
less on the average than those in the
lowlands.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
OlD-TiME COLD
CURE-D2INK TEA!

Get small package Of Hamburg
Breast Tea, or az the German folks call
It, Hamburger Brust Thee" at any
pharmacy. Take tablespoonful OF tho
tea, put cup of boiling water upon 1t.
pour through q sieve and drink q tea
cup full at any time. It Is the most ef-
fective way to break a cold and cure
grip. as it opens the pores. relieving
congestion. Also loosens the bowels.
thus breaking cold at once.
1T IL inexpensive and entirely veget-
able. therefore harmiesa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
Cost Of Culture.

The college freshman year was prov
ing very expensive to father, so father
decided to have heart to- heart"
talk with Charles, home for the week.
NOW, son." said he gravely, but
affectonately, your mother and are
spending Just as little as we possibly
can. get up in the morning at $50
and work till after 5. But, son, the
money just won't go round at the rate
your expenses are running. What
do you think we had better dor
For a moment Charles head was
bowed in thought. and then he replied:
WELL father, don't see any way
ont ct :. but foT yyou to work nights
Philadelphia Ledger
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
A Quaint Introduction.

At a. meeting In Wales at which Lloyd
George was to speak, the chairman, a
Welch deacon. got up at the COM
mencement Of the proceedings and
said:
Gentlemen. I have to introduce to
YOU tonight the member for Carnarvon
boroughs. He has come to reply to
what the bishop of -i said about
WEIGH dIsestablishment In my opin-
ion, gentlemen, the bishop is one Of the
biggest liars in creation, but thank
heaven, in Lloyd George we have a
match for him tonight"
I,loyd George laughed so much at his
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
c,vlno Permanent He,p.

Remember that every man ut times
stumbles and has to be helped up; If
he's down you cannot carry him. The
only way in which any man can be
helped permanently is to help himself.
Theodore Roosevelt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

Lady-You quite understand, Nora
I shall only be at "home" every
Wednesday from to 5?
Nora-Yes, mum. Go herself
Nora, you've got a heavenly situation.
The mistress only at home for two
hours a week!-A1bany Journal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

Teacher-What zone is this in which
we live?
Johnny-Temperate. q.
Teacher-Correct. Now what is
meant by temperate zone?"
Johnny-It's place where it's
freezin' cold in winter an red hot in
'Summer.-Life.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
Isn't IL True2

The most interesting moment OF con-
versation they ever have Is that first
long thrilling silence when they look
into one anotheris eyes and can think
of nothing to say.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

chairman's faux pas that 1t was some
moments before he could begin his
specialization Tid-Bits.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

caused considerable excitement until
efforts failed to confirm the story. The
Drake. which visited New York several
years ago. has been engaged in pa
trolling the Atlantic ocean. She Is
large armored cruiser and was at ono
time the fastest cruiser in the British
navy, making twenty-four knots.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
OUCH! LAME BACK.
! RUB LUMBAG0 OR !.
BACkACHE AWAY
RUB PAIN RIGHT OUT WITH
SMALL TRIAL BOTTLE OF OLD
"ST. JACOBS OIL

Kidneys cause Backache! No! They
have no nerves. therefore can not cause
pain. Listen! Your backache il
caused by lumbago, sciatica or a strain,
and the quickest relief IL soothing. PEN
etrating "St. Jacobs OIL" Rub It right
on your painful back. and instantly the
soreness, stiffness and 1ameness disap.
pears. Don't stay crippled. Get a ANAL
trial bottle Of est. Jacobs Or. from
your druggist and timber up. A mo-
ment after 1t II applied you'll wonder
what became Of the backache or lunn-
LS:-c natn--,>S s.
Rub old, honest "st. Jacobs or"
whenever you have sciatica, neuralgia.
rheumatism or sprains, a. II IL abso-
iu{Ay harmless and doesA't burn the
akin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
" Tho Easiest way.

Mother (annoyed)-T don't see. Ell
sic, how you can be so naughty"
Elsie-.'Why, mama, 1t isn't a BIT
hnrd."-Boston Transcript.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16
Duke williams Favorite Town.

(To Be Continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-16

!" II II r. MARTIN will see you, Miss
M Grayson." said Johnson. CON-
ing back. and she followed
- him upstairs with beating
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