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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
TO ORGANIZE LADIES, NEST

II. c. Morgan, of Texas, supreme
organizer of the Order of owls, will
come to Harrisburg on Tuesday, Jan.
30, to organize a local ladies' nest a
sufficient number of ladies have al
ready joined the order and application
has been made TO the supreme nest
for charter. This, along with the
necessary rituals and regalias will be
received in time for the Inauguration
ceremonies, which will be preceded
by public meeting to be addressed by
Mr.. Morgan. The preliminary organ
izing work is in charge of r. f. Web
ster, 223 South Fourteenth street,
Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17

known in the East and California,
where she resided at different times,
died at her home here last night. She
was author of many short stories and
books. She also was prominent in
social and religious work.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17


X. zimmerman has been in charge.
| Last night he spoke at a meeting of
the teachers at Ebenezer. Other ses-
sions scheduled this week follow: To-
night, Red Hill school; tomorrow
evening, Forney school, West Hanover
township; Thursday afternoon, gram
mar and high school teachers of High
spire schools; Friday evening, teach
| ers and members of the grange at Kill
| linger.
Announcement was made yesterday
in the first monthly educational news
letter from County Superintendent
| Shambaugh's office that the National
! Educational Association will conduct
| q thrift essay contest, open to all chill
| dren in public schools. medal will
be awarded to the pupil in each
county who produces the best essay
on this subject. Only one pupil from
each school will be permitted to enter
the county contest and all essays must
be in the office of the county superin-
! tendent by May 10. The medal will be
awarded at the county institute ses-
sions in November
Final plans are being made for the
annual midwinter meeting of the
County Directors Association, which
will be held in the Steelton high school
auditorium February 1917. County
superintendent Lee Driver, of Win
chester county, Indiana, and DIR. S. C.
Mitchell, of Delaware College, New
ark, Del, will be the speakers.
Take Two to Pen. Ed. Bradley
and John jefferson, vonvicted of as
sault last week, were taken to the
Eastern Penitentiary yesterday by
Sheriff Caldwell.
Coroner Recovering. - After being
confined to his home for several days
with serious cold. Coroner Eckinger
is slowly recovering. He was out for
the first time yesterday
Probate Minister'S Will. The will
of the Rev. John Quincy Adams was
probated to-day and letters testamen-
tary tothe estate issued to Alexander
E. Barbour and the Harrisburg Trust
Company. The bulk of the colored
pastors estate is given to the Elmira
Cemetery Association, Elmira, n. Y
Letters on the estate of Henry Drake
this city, were issued to George p
Drake, and on the estate of Levi West
enberger, of Conewago, to Mary Coble
Accident Suit Goes to Jury. - The
case of j. c. Monn and l.. G.. Monn
against Samuel Il. Kinsinger, charg-
ing the defendant with negligence
which resulted in an auto accident
months ago at Thirteenth and Derry
streets, was submitted to a Jury in
Dauphin country common pleas court
at noon. The case was heard in court
room No. /. A counter suit with the
Monns as defendants and Kinsingel
as prosecutor, was scheduled to be
heard late to-day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY TO
HOLD ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the Harris
burg Natural History Society will be
held @ to+m1rroW p evening in the @ old flag
tors and officers for the coming year
will be elected. Professor John f. Eob
will talk on Helping Novices to Idcn-
tify Flowers"
Frederick Monsen will deliver an il
lustrated lecture on Turbulent
Mexico" in the Technical High School
Auditorium on either January 80 or 81,
under the auspices of the society
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
RURAL TEACHERS
MEET THIS WEEK
Sessions at Ebenezer, High
spire, Killinger; to Hold
Essay Contest

Group meetings
of rural teachers in
the county districts
are being held every
evening this week
under the super
vision of County Su-
perintendent +. e.
Shamb baugh.
AS Superintend-
ent Shambaugh has
been ill, Assistant
superintendent w.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
PICKING DEBATING TEAM

Students of the Central high school
are busy preparing for elimination de-
bates to be held between interclass
teams. The winner of these debates
Will compose the team that will repre-
vania Debating League. The subject
this year for discussion is. "Resolved,
That Statewide prohibition will be
better solution of the liquor problem in
Pennsylvania than county local option"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
PARALYSIS BANS MEETINGS

Fairmont. w. Va, Jan. 17.-All pub
lie meetings in Elkins. Grafton and
Fairmont have been suspended by the
health authorities because of an epi-
demic of infantile paralysis which to
the present has developed forty mine
cases and claimed nine lives in the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
TO FIX steel PRICES

Berlin, Jan. 16, via London, Jan. II.
According to the Cologne Gazette the
government is about to fix maximum
prices for all iron and steel goods.
The present prices. which have re-
Gently advanced, will be adopted on a
basis.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17
MANY ILLITERATEs IN BRAZIL

Washington. ID. c., Jan. IA new
census of Brazil shows a population
of 24,600,000. of whom more than
1S, 900, 900 are listed as illiterate.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-17

three towns. The public schools here
are closed and all children under IS
years are permitted to go on the streets
only when absolutely necessary.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-12-28

DR.. J. Il. Countiss and family mo-
tored to Calhoun City Wednesday.
Mr.. Countiss' mother is very i'll and
it is very probable that he will have
to take her to a hospital either in
Memphis or Jackson.
The ever hospitable and delightful
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Brown
on Main street. entertained for
Christmas dinner. all the sons and
daughters and sons-in-law and daugh-
ters-in-law. except Mr.. c. H. Brown
and wife of Asheville. n. c. Hon.
Ed Brewer and wife were here from
1.-THE little New York of Mississippi"
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. McGehee and lit
tie son of Greenville. "the queen city
of the delta" Mr.. and Mrs. c. H..
Calhoun and children and Mr.. d. B.
Brown, wife and children. both of
Grenada. Besides these, the fortu-
head Of this home had with him
his only brother, Mr.. Ben Brown and
wife and two attractive daughters of
S. d.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-12-28

In connection with our Overland
service station we have secured the
services of Messrs. II. Nj. Thompson
and J. B. Wooten who are now in
charge Of the repairing department
at the Grenada Auto Company. They
are prepared to take caro- of any
thing in the way of automobile re.
pairing. Work absolutely zuaran-
teed, honest work at honest prices.
All repair work strictly cash.
165 GRENADA AUTO co
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Duhard were
happy in entertaining for Christmas
day their daughters. sons. daughters
in-law and sons-in-law and twelve
grandchildren. There we're present:
Mrs. Robert Kinds and two children
from Tupelo, Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Lo-
maX and children of Greenwood and
Messrs. W. V. and Lewis Dubard and
their children of Dubard. Besides
these those of their own household
were Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and
Miss Roberta.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-12-28

Lieut.. W. G.. Hairston, stationed
at Camp Pike. stopped over at Gre.
NADIA Sunday night with attorney p
d. Newsom.
Messrs. Donald Wright, LAFAYETTE
Atkinson and Campbell Mclean were
University students home with their
folks during Christmas.
DIR. James Trimble. who will short
~ be a REGULAR sailor. was in Gre
NADIA Christmas Eve shaking hands
with his host of friends here.
Prof. A. g. Campbell and wife
spent a part of Christmas week with
Prof. Campbell's parents, in Alfalfa
county, near West station.
Niles Estes, who has been roaming
around in various sections of the
country for the past several months
is at home again with his mother.
The two $500 Pianos The Sentinel
Is going to give away are worth YOUR
time and consideration. Besides the
pianos there are 9 other premiums.
Mr.. Frank Yorks, a student at
Castle Heights School in Tennessee
has been here for the holidays with
his father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Yorks.
Mr.. Jessie Windham, who is now
at the Aviation School of the Georgia
School of Technology, was in Grenada
this Christmas with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. NJ. Windham.
DR.. c. w. BOSNIAN and Mr.. Will
liam Keene huntington. two of Gre
nada's most popular young men, were
in Memphis Monday of this week
spreading joy" among the fair SEX.
Heartburn is a symptom of indi-
Take a dose OF HERBINE
in such cases. The pain disappears
Instantly. The bowels operate speed
Ily and you feel fine, vigorous and
cheerful. Price soc. Sold by Second
and Corner Drug Store.
4 =.
Mr.. Wormack E. Smith came up
Camp Beauregard this Christ
mas to be with his wife at the home
IF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. R.
Lickfold. The Sentinel understands |
hat Mrs. Smith will return to Alex !
with Mr.. Smith to remain un- !
ii the boys leave for France.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-12-28
Local, social ano personal.

Spectacles properly fitted at Lick.
colds Jewelry Store. 16
Mr.. H. w. Darby made a business
rip to Memphis this week.
Mr.. w. H. Pecet of Tupelo was in
Grenada several days this week.
Mr.. Carl Lamb of Vicksburg spent
Xmas with homefolks in Grenada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c.. Bell re-
turn Monday from this honeymoon
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Majett of Phil
lip, are visiting their relatives in Gre
nada this week.
Mr.. j.. p. Fisher. now a member
Of Uncle Sans Navy, was in Gre
NADIA this Christmas.
Miss Jennie V. Tolley, who is at
tending school in Tennessee came
home for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Lockett are be-
ing congratulated over the arrival of
a new boy at their home.
&" 81 q
Mr.. Mack helms, an attache of The
Sentinel, spent this week in Ripley
with his mother and father.
Mesdames A. T. Inman, o. F. Law
renee and Miss Gladys Inman were
Memphis visitors last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Campbell spent
a couple of days this week with Mr.
Campbell's parents, at West, Miss.
Mr.. Walter Richardson of Shaw
was in Grenada Christmas week with
his mother, Mrs. w. G. Richardson.
Heath Bros. has just received a
large shipment of rubber foot wear,
all styles, for men, women and chill
dren. 924
Mr.. j. Z. Powell, formerly of Pace,
has moved back to Grenada County
much to the delight Of his many
friends.
%, .As ir
Mr., John Wright arrived Tuesday
morning from C~arbondale, ILL.,, to be
with his mother until January 5 at
which time be is to leave for New
Orleans where he oined the U. s.
Marines.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-12-28

ln2C SlZoV SuooSAiPsa~
of The Sentinel's is a hummer. Get
in and get one of the II premiums.
Heath Bros. has just receive a
large shipment of rubber foot wear,
, all styles, for men, women and fhll-
| drsr l924
Mr.. +. Elicit Lawrence, Busaess
Manager of the Grenada Sentnel.
spent Wednesday in our city.-Nter
Valley Itemizer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. Adam of
Okolona were guests this wed of
Mrs. Dora Adams and other ella
tives in Grenada.
Carl Laney, who is a studet at
Lebanon, Tennessee, is at homifor
the Yuletide holiday period widths
parents at Tie Plant.
Mr.. William Peters Of Jacfon,
Tenn, gladdened the hearts olhis
parents during the Christmas |oli-
days by his presence here.
Mrs. c. NJ. Melton and daufer,
Mrs. W. H. Mathews were inFre-
r.da this wsK the guests ofhrs.
Melton,s .ster, Mrs. F. R. Licbld.
WE maintain the best repairiide-
partment in the South. Let ushve
your work in this line. P~rompk.r.
vice and reasonable prices.
1855 A.. WELLER 4 q.
Piof. G.. M. Lawrence and hi4ac-
ulty left today for their homd to
spend the holidays. The school4yil
have a two weeks holiday.-las
Grove (La.) Gazette.
MRS. X. }. West, the wife of (o-
Jonas popular mayor, added her hes
ence to the numerous Christmas bis
ltors IN Grenada. She is a guest Of
her father, Dir. j. w. Young and f lr..
lily.
MIR. Johnnie Rayburn. who hhd,
a responsible position at McComb dit.
was among those Grenada boys Twins
away from home here with his n,,.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. J.. Rayburi
this week.
Miss Bessie Young, chairman e.
work, sent off this week to the Gul-
Division Of the American Red Cros.
at New Orleans. so pairs of socks
so sweaters, 3 helmets, 2 mufflers
and IA pairs of wristlets.
The Sentinel received a few days
ago an appreciated lsttsr .frem near
! Columbia, La. Mr.. Pipkin is of
course still interested in Grenada and
his old friends and acquaintance
here.
Malcolm Lawrence, former Ole
Miss man, who is at present teaching
school at Oak Grove. Louisiana, was
a visitor on the Campus during Mon
day and Tuesday of the present
week.-The University Mississip-
plan.
Mr.. Jessie Frank Jones, who is con-
nected with the Bank of Alderman.
managed to get home with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. K. E. Jones for
Christmas Day. Ruble, who is en-
ployed in Memphis, was unable to
get here.
Mr.. Ray Perry, who has been as
ISOLATED with Mr.. T. II. Dickson, as
sistant state director Of the National
War Savings Committee, for the past
six weeks, is at home now and is in
the Office of the State Director, Mr..
j. T. Thomas.
Nira Townes, an old time negro
servant passed to the beyond Sunday.
She was between 80 and 100 year:
old and had been in the Barksdale
family all her life and was buried in
the old Barksadle burying ground
near Hardy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Brown of Spear
fish, N. ID. are guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Brown. They
accompanied by their two daugh-
tiers, Pattie Sykes and Wilkie who
are pupils of the Starret school for
girls in Chicago.
Mr.. f.. c. Colbert, who for a num- |
Der of years was connected with the
Grenada Bank, but who has been the
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-12-28

FOR SALE-TyPewriter ribbon,
everything fer The office. The Gre.
NADIA Sentinel.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
FIRST AID RESOURCES OF CIT
ITO BE CONCENT RATED IN
.': DEFINITE WORK --.'-
Base Hospital Unit OF 500 Members
Planned At First But Proved 70
Be Too Expensive

\ hospital uni; will b. the Contri.
button % Tho people OF Wheeling 10
tho Rcd cross $e-yict. il was an
nouncid yesterday. Plans for an en-
Glen. force hav,. beer made and me
commission o. tbe members by ihe
war department has hc"n arranged.
That the Ohio Valley General hnSni.
tat will he Tho headquarters and
jreSent laboratory o. the unit was
the statement issued last night. At 4
meeting yesterday of Interested cItl-
2pns, among whom wtre practically
III" whole hoard OF directors OF
WheelingS city hospital Il was de.
cided TO have Whe>iing'S share OF
Red Cross work in Ike war done in a
definite wa.
Instead o. scattering out nurses
from this city into any branch nt thc
service III" Red Cross resources OF
Wheeling will .he concentrated into 4
hospital unit. for which The city will
BE- given credit and which will prove
10 be pride and object 10 work for
for the citizens Of Tie city.
Base Hospital Too Expensive
The decision to organize hospital
unit was reached Yesterday after
much study and discussion BY some
of the .city's altruisti- leaders The past
several months With the arrival Of
the war crisis 4 hurry vas made and
plan of action OUT ned.
Ii was originally Intended that one
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
HOSPITAL UNIT To Be SHARE
o. WHEELING IN RED CROSS

Of the two hospitals here should be
made base hospital but II was found
thai the community is not large
enough ~ assume this responsibility.
\ base hospital requires Red
Cross staff Of son members. Th" COM
plrmeut is moved TO Il plac" of safe
- as near lha fighting lines as pos
Siblc and does I'll" actual deeds az
mercy for the wounded and dying Sot
diers
\ large and expensive equipment Is
required for base hospital. Realizing
thar The city could hardly equip so
important 4 part OF the SrrvIr" the
local citizens interested planned 10 do
the next best thing. establish hos
pital unit.
WhccIing's Part
4 hospital unit. requires less than
Il hundred persons and much less
rquipment than Il base. II acts as as
siStant 10 a base hospital. If The base
staff ara on a rush with wounded men
III. hospital unit go into the work at
The front with The has" staff. II
members of thu base staff ar" killed
or become III or exhausted they are
replaced BY tho reserve hospital unit
. mernbe Or the hospital unit maE
Dr. detached TO some outlying StnaIl
camp or assigned 70 Crrta!a troop
ships or trains.
The Wheeling hospital unit will be
composed of the following:
One medical director
His adjutant
Two chiefs of service
-Four members uf surgical staff
-Four members of medical staff
One head nurse
Twenty nurS"S
Three clerks women. if necessary.
Fifty orderlieS.
Other branches of the Red Cross
service besides the base hospital unit
and The smaller hospital unit such -
Wheeling will have. ara the amhu.
lance corps. consisting Of drivers of
cars. mechanicians. Ordrri"S: Surgi-
cal units: emergency nurses units:
sanitary units. on, of the most eiuh-
crate in the service. composed ri
mechaniCanS. engineers. electricians
and laborers. whose duty is To keep up
the sanitary state of IN" various
camps and unit headquarters: driach-
ment in charge of stores. surgical
supplies and provisions and Il unit in
charge of tea rooms. where exhaust
ed soldiers and Red Cross members
are given nourishment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
RECEIVERS NAMED
FOR THE AETNA CO.

NEW YORK, April 19.-Former:;
Governor Benjamin B. O'Dell and for
mer United States Judge George c.
Holt late to-day were appointed re-r
ceiyers for the Aetna Explosives Com.
ipany. Inc. an s1S,0OO,000 corporation.5
which has been engaged in manufae-
turing munitions for the Entente Al
ues since 1914 In making the ap-,
pointment the Federal court directed,
The receivers 10 continue the busl.:
ness and 10 supply a bond Of $25,0QQ.;
each. ...... me-
The appointment of the receivers,
was announced after the court had,
conferred in chambers for an hour;
with counsel representing all parties
concerned. 1t was said that the re-
ccivers probably will be authorized Il.
issue reserve certificates 10 raise
funds to complete contracts, obtaiI!
supplies and pay the employees IN ing
company's plants in this and five other
at
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
ND HEADACHE Or
NEURALGIA PAIN
GET A 10 CENT PACKAGE OF DR..
JAMES HEADACHE POWDERS
AND DON'T SUFFER.

When your head aches you simply
must have relief or you Will 90 wild
It's needless to suffer when yon can
take It remedy like DR.. James tiead,
ache Powders and relieve the pain ana
neuralgia at once. Send someone ~
the drug store now for dime package
Of DR.. James Headache Powders
Don't suffer. In few moments you
will feel Gne--headache gone-no
more neuralgia pain. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
HAIR COMING OUT?

+ Dandrurr causes feverish irritation
Of the scalp. the hair roofs shrink
loosen and then The hair comes out
fast To stop falling hair AT once and
rid The scalp Of every particle of dand
ruff. get 4 25.cent bottle Of Danderine
at any4drus store. pour little In your
hunJ/and rub ii Into the scalp. After
few applications the hair stops com
ulg out and you can't find any dand'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20

All nrr cordially invited 20 In" !. W.
t. \ today IL; thu, noon hour for the re-
citul. These HAY" now secured th"lr
Ilacc us regular events and tax" pine"
weekly al l2:30 n'"loCk. Today MI.
David IncHrn viii give |I"ih Sesec'ohS;
Miss Edith Garden has chosen several
uinnn numbers Miss Sarrh Metzncr
Viii nlmy the musical ncr"rnpanmen'S
for the songs at Miss Edna Neshitt anu
MISS EvclEn DingCr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
LABOR MEN COMING

LONDON. April -. 3:2l p. MAT the
invitation Of. Samuel Gompers. presl.
dent Of the American Federation Of
I.abor. through President Wilson TO the
British government. two representa-
lives Of British trades unions have been
selected 10 visit the United states. Ihcy
ar. charles W. Rowerman and James
II Thomas. members Of the house OF
commons. They are to. explain in de-
tail the measures taken In England 10
soIidify the labor resources OF the cooa-
rrv ind encourage cooperation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20
Informal Dance This Evening.

TEls rNrnlWp II n" ~|NftISN I.TTp
Cathedral. Arab i'nirul band of OSIRIS
temple. will hold their annual Easter
I'D, ball Decorations viii l". appro-
PIRATE 10 III" season with strong III
fusion Of patriotism
ENrrilcnr music will supply IN 'a""n-
:',.e for H. dane. AMI together WIN
surprising f.a.rurrr arranged h% the
rruImiftr". tn" many MI" will attend
i,T,. insured Il .,uh TIM"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20

Si,lury y 7, lI"r. r,sld"lli Nifc'!NF NJ
Tho Ir,.nr Kaufman settlement House
IF PITTSBURGH. VIII address the Wn;Ihn
club Ihi.. rli.,pu"m al ,hc ii"t'i Wind
sGr II so "'r},-.k. NJ. Teller apps: :
under In. nu.i,i.r> - RI" Iivi" depart
nan, uud Will i.riUr" an "ila% AMI l'@'
IT,: rIiarnshi"." Th" 'ENi" i"rariu"ht
viii hold 4 business meeting al A;"'
u'CiOrk