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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17
Watkins.KeIley.

Announcement has been made of the
marriage OF Miss Grace Kelley, of this
city, daughter of the late Howard kel.
ley, and William Watkins, which event
was solemnized on Sunday, April 3, in
Mansfield. o.. where Miss Kelley was
at the home of a friend on visit. Mr.
and Mrs. Watkins returned here las
night and have taken up their resi-.
denCe on Walnut avenue. The groom
is son of the late Mrs. Henrietta Wat
kinS
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17

tn-law, Il. G. Greer, two great grand
sons. Jos. n. Hartley. Jr., Jos Hartley
Greer, and nephew, Harry F. Smith.
Among friends and relatives here
for the funeral were Henry Sharp. of
Buckhannon; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Shook and Mrs. Johnson, of Pittsburgh.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17
LOGICAL.

A RoumanIan sgiencst says that old
age is due solcli to II decrease in the
amount of water in the human system.
That sounds reasonable. We're you
ever acquainted with fish who died
of old age?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17
spell OF her elo4uence, has signed

IHe Spell OF her eiU4uence, has signed
UP for service.
On her first appearance Miss Thomp-
son had an audience block long. Mas.
culine patriots choered as a squad of
news photographers and motion pic.
ture men rushed up to see what the
lew excitement was all about.
They won't let me fight. so I'm do.
ing the next best thing-encouraging
the men TO fight" said Miss Thomp.
son.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17
Ledsome.Richards.

Floyd B. Ledsome and Miss Dolly
Richards. both of this city. were united
in marriage on Saturday at the home
OF the officiating minister. Rev. W. J
Eddy. of the First Baptist church. Mr..
Ledsome is B. and o. employee. They
will reside at Bellview.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17

vice demanded and 1t was not until
the bids had been made second time
that the contract was finally awarded.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17
Six.ShriYer.

Charles Six. OF Hero. Pa, and Miss
Cecil NJ. Shriver, of Warrington. were
united in marriage Saturday at the
home of the officiating minister, Rev.
c. D. Mitchell of the Central Christian
church They will reside in Hero.
Mrs. Frank Barnes will entertain the
T. A. S. club on Thursday afternoon az
her home on the East Side.
Choral Society Tonight.
The Fairmont Choral society viii
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17

that there was some misunderstanding
on the part of the bidders in regard
to the terms and the nature OF the ser.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17
LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS

meet tonight at seven o'clock for re.
hearsal at the Y. NJ. C. A. auditorium.
To Give Play
Our Busy Ladies' Aid Society" is
the nabe of the play which the Ladies'
Aid society will present on Tuesday
evening, May /, at the Miller school
auditorium. The play is of humor.
Gus nature and will be participated in
by eighteen members of the society
and several men of the church. The
cast for the play will be announced lat.
err. -
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TRY 1T AND SEE!
Lift your corns or eaIIuses off
with fingers! Doesn't
hurt bItI

A noted Cincinnati chemist discover.
ed a new ether compound and called
It freezone and it now can be had in
tiny bottles as here shown for few
cents from any drug store.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17

OF cOrns DetWeen the toes.
also toughened calluses just shrivel
up and lift of so easy. 1t is wonder
tul! Seems magical It works like a
charm. Genuine freezone has a yellow
iSbef Don't accept any substitute
NTH the yellow label.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-17

You simply apply a few
drops of freezone upon a
tender, aching corn or pain
full callus and instantly the
soreness disappears, then
shortly you will find the
corn or callus so loose
that you can just lift It of
with the fingers.
No pain, not a bit Of
soreness, either when ap-
plying freezone or after
wards and it doesn't even
trritate the skin.
Hard corns, soft corns
or corns between the toes,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
q News Notes From Movieland p
BY DAISY DEAN.

mits that there is no reason why III
screen should not thus become an in
ternational correspondence school Tor
writing anything from blackmailIug
letters TO billets douX and inVitatious.
Yet she yearus for play that wiz
have great scene without "A letter.
If. fo~ example. Harold We're de YER
foilS The scheme TO trap poor GIorianua.
pure as ivory soap. into an almost
marriage. so that later he may wed
the lovely princess Of Something-S0me
thing and thus in spite OF the parloT
snake in the euise Of a fa-halse friend
ia evening clothes. make good her
fathers forged check for ten million.
there must be some way. Miss Bernard
believes, 10 straighten il out without
calling a messenger boy.
il is easy TO see why the stone age
has Left us no important dramas y
messenger hoy could not gracefully
cart around letter carved on q tomb
stone. nor could The lady twist il con-
vulsively in her lily hands nor streTg
the pieces over the Brussels
But so much for Miss Demands ii -
ambition. Her other one. SHE ar
nounces. IS To have SIX children.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
THOUGHTS ON BUSINESS
For the Worker the Saared Man. and the Proprietor
ARE Yor wAITTNG 70 BE roLn:

FAULT excused today today viii
II 90 unnoticed tomorrow. and Al
= L. outward bIemish often betrays
An inward carelessuess- One day
merchant was passing through his store
and noticed some badly soiled gum tags
On tableful Of china plates He asked
Tor the manager Of the department
and called his attention TO the tags.
"Oh, yes" said the man, I viii
change them right away
But" said the merchant. chat is
not the point At all A boy can change
them when he is told What bothers
ne is not those gum tags. but the fact
that you and a dozen other people IN
this department have seen these soiIed
gum tags every day for weeks and not
one Of you has thought TO change
them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
Stories Indian Mothers Tell Children.
HOW T T. PINEAPPLE FIRST GREW.

ed in the
y he in
- him. He didn't know Tree in a
The Tree Spirit his house
bread a he
asking for bread that him all
took a he II AM ranaw
When ftHac-ego him all
neghboTs they followed Spirit in They
got around the tree and built fires and burnt As
could hear bowls and Spirit
burning The q
when Huaceeio the al piaeapp.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17

And if you let things go which are
so conspicuously wrong. what assur-
ance have I that you are not letting
hundred other things 20 At loose ends
which I cannot know about unless 1
come IN here and DO your work over
after you2
I don't pay you a salary to change
gum tags when some one tells you. but
20 know when the gum tags ought 10
be changed, and TO teach your assist
ants to know when they ought to be
changed, and TO change them without
being told, even by YOU.
Are you waiting to be told 70 do
the duty that stands plainly before
your eyes?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17

OROTHY BERNARD has two am
billions in life. The first one is
IL 10 have someone write for her q
plot that contains no fatal letter With
utmost abandon she announces that she
does not believe the perusal OF the fatal
letter is an indispensable prop to the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
so IT GOES

Miss Dorothea Farley completed a
particularly trying and difficult thrill
Ter comedy with a sign of relief
In IL she had gone umscathed
through leaps from speeding autos.
dives from upper stories OF buildings.
and the scaling OF high cliffs. She
headed for a drug store to celebrate
her good fortune N q glass of cherry
whip.
And broke my ankle going up the
steps reports the discouraged Miss
Farley.
Arthur Shirley. who starred in
Thomas DixOn's production. The Birth
of = Nation" has been engaged by !.
u. Horkheimer Of the Balboa company
70 support Jackie Saunders ia five
reel feature productions.
Louise Fazenda to Charles Murray:
Charles, who do you think are most
successful blondes or brunettes2'
Charles To Louise Louise. YOU should
know-you been both"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
DICKENS FOR NANCE

Nance ONeil. noted emotional actress
who played Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler'' IN
many English-speaking countries. viii
DE seen soon in series of plays based
on the works of Dickens and Ibsen.
Bleak House" VIII be the first Of
the Dickens plays. IT viii follow "a
movie .Hedda Gahler.'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17

The Hohenzcllern fortune which tota! led
S5,eo0. 900 when the great era nJfatler OF
the present kaiser died Is nos estimated at
seven times that figure Eighteen months
ago the kaiser paid q military tx #
sss5. 0ae
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
Man-Lifting Kites.

ABCHime
M Whenw take after
on a kites
Yet man-lfting kites made Of they
70
strong that manila has be used hold
mostly When to a o
the land first single kite Then
70 the and also Another sent
six big kites floating IN the Their pull
fastened the line in it.. rises right up
When bring themd they
n the line andb ring the it dov1.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17

Alphdbet VeTse.
stands for Antelope
"A Who lives on grass and corn
~ He doesn't ike canteloupe.
And cannot blow his horn.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17
Hon To Make a NhnI-i-qie.

"
<IUI the from piece OF carfI0
1 small n center like holes a button Next
thumba and oeaeh
and cardboard
reeas the will
back
string pulled.
the cardboard eoord viii
IN brilliant designs, changing and shifting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17

and the entire com-auy now on view at
tne Schubert lnta-er viii be brought 10
Paris intact. Including the English
actors Lawrence Cirossmith. Quentin
Too. George Hassell and clifton We'1-
and the American gil B.. Vivian Wes-
sell. Peggy Wood. Helen Cla he 9nd
I.eore Morgan. besides that little
Scotch lassie. 1lollv 25cI-tyre, who is
sr~e-4Tr- L-r0r--r IN Paris
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-17

The new theater in West 18Th street.
built by oliver AorOSco and eubellis1el
NTH his name. is open TO the public
The house in deccratiou may He co1-
Sidered among the best in the city, the
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
Official Proceedings, Board of Supervisors,
 Greenhe County, Arizona

Hfton,A September of State of Arizona. The of Supervisors regular session w. T. w. Member and A. L. Terry 
 Meeting called order by airnan a A. NJ. eminu and oh read and approved At 10 o'clock opened and follows:
 
 
 s 595 allowance for Dodge car $5ooo allowance Dodge car $500 CO., Dodge s64O OO
 
 dtruck$ allowance for Dodge car $500 oo J. c.
 Dodge 32o ALBRIGHT WEBSTER: s20o $16 allowance for Dodge car s2ooOo allowance Dodge $2OO oe H. w. T. Witt the Clerk is here Sacido indigent to Tue Arizona.
 Upon seconded by w. H. NIoon suaa Monel the month of Sepem- Der The Chairman reports the notary of absence for fifteen days from septemo 1oh Board stands at recess until P M The Board P M Upon W. T. Moon the Clerk is Collector County of charg on the Rolls the 1917 seconded by w. T. Witt the of $S
 
  seconded by w. T. Witt the leave of ab of E. Hortons S thirty W. H. resignation of c accepted out of sa and Preliminary Survey Funds:
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
FORFEITURE NOTICE.

Clifton, Arizona. June 20, 1917
 To Sixto Garcia, Your Heirs, Assigns Executors and Administrators.
 You are hereby notified and will take notice that we, the subscribers Tomas Bianes, Mrs. Julie Pitts and Mrs. W. R. Hutchens have expended during the years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914 1915 and 1916 one hundred dollars (S10O O0) in labor and improvements upon each of the following named
 mining claims, to-wit: the Rattle snake mining claim, notice of loca ton thereof being of record in the of flee of the County Recorder of Ora ham County, State of Arizona, in Book II of Mines at page 255; the Cham
 pion mining claim notice of location thereof being of record in the office
 of the County Recorder of Graham
 County, Arizona, in Book II of mines at page 359: the Guadalupe mining claim, notice of location thereof be. ing of record in the office of the Coun, ty Recorder of Graham County, Ari zona, in Book II Record of Mines al
 page 369; the Grand Cross minins
 claim notice of location thereof being of record in the office of the County
 Recorder of Graham county, Arizona
 at page 40S: the Cuerno mining claim
 notice of location thereof being of re cord in the office of County Recorder of Graham County, Arizona, in book 10 of Mines at page 266; the La Coro- ma mining claim, notice of location thereof being of record in the office of the County Recorder of Graham County, State of Arizona; the La Pepa mining claim, notice of location there 1 # C 0,.1 tra he off of hO County Recorder of Graham County Arizona, in Book 3 of Mines, at page POP. All of said records being part of the transcribed records of said Gra- ham County, Arizona, on file and of
 record in the office of the County Re corder of Greenlee County, Arizona,
 and to which records reference is
 hereby made for more complete and accurate description of said mining claims Said claims are located and situate in the Copper Mountain min ing district, in the County of Greenlee tformerly county of Graham) State ot Arizona Said expenditures were made for the purpose of holding possessory right and title to said mining claims under the provisions of section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto. providing for the annual labor upon mining claims, said amounts being the sum required to hold said mining
 claims during the periods ending the 31st day of December in each of said years, to-wit: 1911, 1912, 1913. 1914 1915 and 1916.
 If you fail and refuse or fail or re
 fuse within ninety days from the per
 sonal service of this notice. if person
 al service be had. or within ninety days after the publication of this no i tice, to contribute your proportion oi
 such expenditure as co-owner, youl . proportion being in the sum of S1150 your interest in said claims will be come the property of the subscribers who are your co-owners, and who have made the expenditures and improve
 ments as above mentioned pursuant tC ! the provisions of said statute.
 Tomas BianeS.
 | Mrs. Julie Pitt.
 i Mrs. W. R. tIutchens.
 First Pub. 6-22
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
THE ARIZONA COPPER COMPANY

The annual meeting of the stock holders of The Arizona Copper Com- pany will be held at the office of said corporation in the Town of Clifton. on Wednesday the third day of Oct ober, A. D. 1917, at the hour of 2:3o P. M, for the purpose of electing Directors, and for the transaction of such other business as may be brought before said meeting. The stock transfer books will be closed at 500 o'clock P. NJ. of September 22nd, 1917, and remain closed until 10: co o'clock A. M, October 4th. 1917.
 J. G. COOPER, Secretary. 9-14 to BPS
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
TIE ARIZONA AND NEW F-' -'G<'CO
 RAILWAY COMPANY

The Annual Meeting of the Stock holders of The Arizona X. New MeXl- co Ra ailway Company will be held at the office of said corporation in the Town of Clifton, on Wednesday. the 3it day of October, A D. 1917, at the hour of ? o'clock ?. Nj, for the purpose of electing directors, and for the transaction of such other busi- ness as may be brought before said meeting.
 The Stock Transfer Books will he closed at 3 o'clock P. M. on Sep temher 21st, 1917, and remain closed untii 10 o'clock A NJ, October 4th. 1St7.
 GEO. R. DRYSDALE,
 Secretary. 9-7 4tc
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
Dividing Ills Points.

Do I look like you. Ina?"
 "Why, yes, Willie; think there Is . resemblance. Why do you ask"
 "'Cause when MT. Pipp laid his cigar down on the porch rail took 1t up an smoked 1t, an he said had your eyes, ma, an your nose, an your chin, an pas nervev'
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28

Mrs. Snniay--I went shopping this n.orning and bought a little lawn; here's the bln for 1t.
 Mir. Scn1ay-Lawni PheWI You must have bought & whole farm.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28

Clifton, Arizona, June 20, 1917.
 To Sixto Garcia, Your Heirs, Assigns, l Executors and Administrators
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
One Mans Wisdom,

Mrs. Naggs-JOhn, have you read this magazine article entitled How to Be Happy Though MarriedT'
 Naggs-Of course not. know with out reading 1t.
 Mrs. Naggs-Well. how?
 Naggs-Get a divorce.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
4 Dead Loss.

After a surgical operation the SpOnges are carefully counted"
 ''I suppose there Is some excitement if one Is missing?'
 ''Yes, indeed. But the hospital au. thOrities are very considerate. No ad- ditiOnai charge Is made if the sponge happens to be inside the patient"
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
Her Way.
9-14 to BPS c

Her Way. "It is Dubwaites proud boast that be calls a spade spade." ''Dubwaite may do that, but Mrs. Dubwaite doesn't" "Nof"
 ''If thet spade happens to belong to her she'li.call it by fancy name and make the neighbors think it cost q lot of money"
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-09-28
NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given that we the undersigned will sell at public sale one Mcfarland Touring Car belonging to Jose Terrazas, P. O. box 303, Met calf. Arizona.
 Car will be sold to the highest bid der for cash only to satisfy garage charges on same.
 MORENCI GARAGE s-74tc
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-07-25

inner curve OF her Tight urm-a tiny
dog with hair like cotton and a pink
ribbon round his neck, an animal stated
with indulgence.
William did not see the dog, for II
is the plain, anatomical truth that
when he saw how pretty the girl was
his heart-his physical heart-began tc
do things the like of which, expert
enced by an elderly person, would
have brought the doctor in haste. He
suffered from breathlessness and from
pressure on the diaphragm.
Afterward he could not have named
the color Of the little parasol she car.
ried in her left hand, and yet as it
drew nearer and nearer rosy haze
suffused the neighborhood, and the
whole world began to turn an exquisite
pink. Beneath this gentle glow, with
eyes downcast in thought, she appar.
emily took no note Of William even
when she and William had come with.
in a fewGards OF each other. Yet he
knew thaH she would lookup and that
their eyes must meet, thing for
which he endeay ored to prepare him.
self by strange weaving motion OF
his neck against the friction of his
collar, for thus tnstinctive1y he stroye
to obtain greater ease and some decent
appearance of manly Indifference.
And then, in the instant of panic that
befell. when her dark dashed eyelids
slowly lifted, he had fash Of inspira.
ton.
He opened his mouth somewhat, and
as her eyes met his, full and startling.
ly, he placed three fingers across the
orifice and also offered slight vocal
proof that she had surprised him In
the midst Of yawn.
ooh, humv' he said.
For the fraction of a second the deep
blue spark in her eyes glowed bright.
err, gentle arrows Of turquoise shot him
through and through, and then her
glance withdrew from the ineffable
collision. Her small, white shod feet
continued to bear her onward, away
from him, while his own dimmed shoes
in the opposite direction,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-07-25
When Her Dark lashed Eyelids Slowly
Lifted, He Had a Flash Of Inspiration.

When Her Dark Lashed Eyelids Slowly
Lifted, Hs Had Flash Of Inspiration.
William necessarily, yet with excruci-
ating reluctance. accompanying them.
But just at the moment when he and
the lovely creature were side by side,
and her head turned from him; she
| SpOke-that is, she murmured, but he
caught the words.
You Flopit, wake up" she said in
the tone of mother talking baby talk
80 indifferinkw
Williams feet and his breath halted
systematically. For an instant he
thought she had spoken to him, and
then for the first time he perceived
the fluffy head Of the dog bobbing
languidly over her arm with the mo-
ton Of her walking, and he"compre-
hended that Flopit, and not William
Sylvanus Baxter, was the gentleman
addressed. But-but had she meant
him?
He stood gazing after her while the
glamorous parasol passed down the
shady street, catching splashes of sun
shine through the branches Of the ma
pie trees, and the cottony head Of the
tiny dog continued to be visible, bob
bling rhythmically over a f1lmy sleeve.
Had she meant that William was In
different. Was it William that she
really addressed?
He took two steps to follow her, but
suffocating shyness stopped him alb
ruptly, and, in a horror lest she should
glance round and detect him in the
act, he turned and strcde fercely to
the gate Of his own home before he
dared to look again. And when he
did look, affecting great casualness in
the action, she was gone. evidently
having turned the corner.
William rested an elbow upon the
gatepost and with his chin reposing in
his hand gazed long in the direction In
which the unknown had vanished.
And his soul was tremulous, for she
had done her work but too WELL
'Indifferink" he murmured, thrill
ing at his own exceedingly Indifferent
imitation Of her voice. "Indifferink!'
that was just what he would have her
think-that he was a cold, indifferent
man. 1t was what he wished all girls
to think. And "sarcaStic. He had
been envious one day when May
Parcher said that Joe Bullitt was saw
fully sarcastic" William had spent
the ensuing hour in an object lesson
intended to make Miss Parcher see
that William Sylvanus Baxter was
twice as sarcastic as Joe Bullitt ever
thought of being, but this great effort
had been unsuccessful, because Will
liam failed to understand that Miss
Parcher had only been sending sort
of message to Mr.. Bullitt. 1t was a
device not unique among her sex.
$50 indifferinkr" murmured VIII
liam, leaning dreamily upon the gate
post. "Indifferink" He tried to get
the exact cooling quality Of the I'M
known's voice. "Indifferink!' And,
the honeyed word, so en-
trancingly distorted. he fell into a |
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-07-25
DIR, C. nj. MORGAN,

ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Office over
Delaware County State Bank. Manches-
ter, Iowa.