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Smyrna times., 1917-07-04
NEWS OF THE DELAWARE
MARYLAND PENINSULA
NEWSY ITEMS GATHERED FROM
OUR STATE EXCHANGES

lnte resting Items from all Partsof the
Peninsula About Your Friends and
NeIghbors and Their Doings.
Postmaser Thomas Bowers, editor
of the Chestertown Md. Transcript.
has severed his connection with the
paper at the request of the Postofice
Department.
Bishop Frederick J. Kinsman has
left Wilmington for the summe er.
He expects to be with his family un-
til September in his summer home,
Birchmere, Bryant Pond. Maine.
Dover's contribution to the Red
Cross for $1,000, 900 from Delaware
amounted to 1000. This repre-
sented amounts secured practically
within the town. as the outside SUBJ
scriptions did not materially change
the result. OF the total sum, one
half was contributed by four Dover
citizens.
DR.. Walter P. Robinson of Reho-
both Beach and Miss Loletta F.
Warrington of near LeWes were mar
ried Friday June %, at the home of
the brides father, James E. War
rington by the Rev. William A.
Davies. pastor of the Georg getown
Presbyterian Church.
An echo meeting of the Tuesday
Night Club was held at Bridgeville,
and an interesting report of the
Federation held at Rehoboth given by
Mrs. Roland Elliott. Mrs. Rachael
Sudler, the newly elcted PRESIDENT,
and Mrs. Margaret Cannon secretary.
acted. = Mrs. Margaret Jacobs wa:
namedsa club hostess.
The Bridgeville Presbyterian
Church and lot, which has not beer
used for eight years, has been giver
to the Bridgeville Century club under
the condition that they were willing
to conceal Mortgage of $500 on the
building, to be used as a club house
This was accepted and plans are beini
made by the club to have the build
ing repaired, and in order to be oc
cupied at the beginning of the mex
club year. The building is on Marke
street, near the center of the town
The Bridgeville Century Club was or
ganized twenty-five years ago wit
only twenty members. Now it ha
about ninety memresr.
Smyrna times., 1917-07-04

lnte resting Items from all Partsof the
Peninsula About Your Friends and
NeIghbors and Their Doings.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
Indianapolis Men May
Buy ont Jimmy McGiH

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec. 3-A
number of indianapolis men may con
uol the season an option having bSn
given 10y j. c. McGill. who. with his
uncle William G. Smith of New York,
control SO per cent of the stock.
lnumation today that the Indians
were for sale came in "A dispatch from
Memphis, which city McGill visited
several times during his months stay
at hunting preserve in Arkansas o
miles southwest OF Memphis. The dis
patch said an offer had been made for
the club and that j. G. Hendricks,
manager OF the team, was there in
consultation with McGin.
Hendricks today admitted that an
offer had been made for the club, hut
he insisted that he did not know the
names of the men directly interested.
Whether or not MCGill sells the In
dans Hendricks may not he the man
ager OF the team. Recently he was
offered the managership of the ST.
Louis Nationals, but so far McGill has
refused TO release Hendricks from his
contract, Another major league team
in the east will take Hnedricks IL he
is released by McGill and does not
take tha st. Louis position. II Hen
bricks leaves it Is probable that Her
man Bronlie, third baseman of the
Indians, will become the playing man
ager.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
A DAGGER
IN THE BACK

That's the woman'S dread when she
gets up I'm the morning to start the
days work. con how my back
aches" GOLD MEDAL Haarlom OIL
Capsules taken today ease the back
ache of tomorrow every day
ends the backaChe for all time. Don't
delay What's the use of suffering?
Begin taking GOLD MEDAL tlaarlem
OIL Capsules today and he relieved to
morrow. Take three or four days and
he permanently cured from wrench
Ing. distressing back pain But he
sure to set GOLD MEDAL. Since 1896
GOLD MEnAL Haarlem ~. has been
the National Remedy Of Holland. the
Government OF the Netherlands hav-
Ing granted special charter author
Ting its preparation and sale. The
housewife of Holland would almost as
soon be without bread as she would
without her "Rcael Dutch Drops" ~
she quantity calls GOLD MEDAL
Uaarlem ~ Capsules his IL the one
reason why YOU will find the women
ana children OF Holland so sturdy and
robust.
GOLD MEDAL are the pure. orisi-
nal Haarlcm OIL Capsules imported
direct from the laboratories in Haar-
lem. Holland But I've sure TO get
GOLD MEDAL. Look FOR the name
on every box. sold by reliable drug
rists I'm sealed packages three sizes.
Money refunded IL they do not help
you Accept only the GOLD MEDAL.
All others are imit1tions. ADV.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
How Fat Folks
May Become slim

To he overstout is humiliating.
Style and fat folks are strangers.
Therefore, people who are carrying
around burden OF unhealthy and
unightly fat will be glad TO know how
they may reduce their weight without
starvation dict or urosome exercises.
If YOU want to set rid of superflous
fat in simple, safe and reliable way
here is "a test worth trying Spend
scme time in the open air. practice
deep breathing and get from any good
druggist u bcX OF oil OF korein cap
sules; take one after each meal and
one before retiring at night; also fol-
low the other simple directions that
come with the box.
Weigh yourself once n week so as to
know Just how fast you are losing
weight, and don't leave off the treat
iuent or even skip a single dose. until
you are down TO normal weight, 30
that you feel and look wonderfully
younger and healthier
Every person who is too fat should
give this treatment a trial You vii,
probably find II is Just what you need
Amaze your friends!--Adv
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
OHIO CITIES DESIRE
MEETING WITH SO0NERS
Fast Quintet of the Oil League
Sends Challenge to Owen
for Game.

Bennie owen and his Sooner, Gag
ors have been challenged for n game
by the Ohio cities quintet OF the
basketball on league, which are con
sidered to be the class of any five
ever gotten together in Tulsa. The
local quintet wants the Sooners for
December Is and are willing to stand
all expenses for squad OF ten men,
Following is II letter to owen by
George Maddeson. manager of the Oil
team. and one OF the star guards:
The Ohio Cities Gas company has
put fine basketball team on the floor
this year. The personnel OF the team
IS composed to very great extent
of men from eastern universities, and
these men with the intense interest OF
the officials OF this company as an in
centive, are playing the cleanest and
fastest game ever seen in the big OIL
Town
"Mr. owen. we extend to you. to
he team that represents the Univers-
fly of oklahoma. an invitation to com
pete with the Ohio Cities Gas COM
'panys basketball team on Saturday
night December 10, on the Tulsa Y.
NJ. &. A. floor. We do this with the
confidence that your good judgment
can foresee what a great general awak-
ening to the real merits of basketball
such contest would give to people
noNDnly in this commercial city, but In
the entire state. I'VE want your I'M
mediate reply, and feel you will be
pleased to accept our hearty and sin
cere invitation
| The expense of the trip. naturally
will he borne by us, and VIII be ar
RANGED. as is customary, upon inform
ing " of your acceptance. We might
suggest a squad of ten men would be
IfNnaptaH -
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
CHEROKEE HAS STRONG
HIGH SCHOOL ELEVEN
Team Builds Up Total Score
of 326 Points Against 81
for Opponents.
Special 10 The World.

Special 10 The World
CHEROKEE, Okla, Dec. 3.-The
1877 football season for Cherokee
high has been more tnan was eX-
peoted. Beginning the season with an
exceptionally light team. and with
Cnly SIN II nucleus of old men,
Coach w. f. Young built up an eleven
that has won high recognition the
state over The men are those who
hove played football for its entire
spirit and have made good AS a team.
A very small number OF games have
been played at home-only three out
OF the entire season. The fact that
the Cherokee boys have been able to
win always by good substantial
score over their opponents on foreign
fields speaks high for the class OF
ball played.
1t has not required a home support
for the Cherokees clever to win con-
sistently. Only one defeat ~ credited
to the Cherokees and that was at the
hands of Marshall high on the Mar
shall field. Marshall has not played,
and refuses to play high school on
other than their own grounds. Every
game of note this year has been at
Marshall. They have defeated in fact
but two teams. Norman and Chero-
Eee, that have ever put out team
that classed in football
Marshall defeated the Cherokee
team in early October by the score of
IA TO 6, and the week preceding had
won from Norman 13 to o. also al
home Cherokee defeated the Norman
squad at Norman 81 to 0, thus evening
all dope Of Marshall Cherokee claims
the right to be considered a contender
for the state championship with Ma
dill. Marshall, oklahoma City and
Bartlesv,le. A probable post season
game with Bartlesvlle will be sched-
uled The total of 326 to opponents
81 points with a season on visiting
grounds, strongly augments Chero-
KEGS claim.
The following is the seasons rec
ord: Cherokee 35, Fairview 0; Chero-
kee 6S, Medford Z; Cherokee 6, Mar
shall "A; Cherokee 95, Kingfisher 8;
Cherokee 27, Norman 0. Cherokee 2,
Pawhuska o; Cherokee 80, Tonkawa
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
RING ACCIDENT WILL
NOT BLOW UP BOXING
Cleveland Commission Blames I'm
Padded Ring. Not Game, for
DeatfSO of Jimmy Wilson.

CLEVELAND, Dec. 3.--That the
boxing game in Cleveland will not be
seriously affected by the fatal acct
dent to El Paso Jimmy Wilson in the
Moose club ring last Wednesday night
is the belief of henderson the boxing
commission and others identified with
athletics here
ut was an unfortunate accident"
said II. +. Pasini, boxing commission
member. Pasini was at the ringside
when the accident took place and was
only few feet from Wilson when he
went down, his head striking the
floor.
ut was unfortunate.'' continued
Pasini, that the ring was not padded
around the edges as well as nearer the
center of the ring. But l do not
think boxing should cease because of
this accident"
Dave Jones. secretary of the com
mission, was also of the opinion that
boxing should be continued in Cleve-
land
They do not put n ban on pleasure
cars because people are killed in auto
accidents. They do not put a stop to
football and dozens are killed on the
gridiron where one is killed in tho
ring. They do not stop hunting al
though that sport claims hundreds OF
! victims each year. Wilson was fine
/ fellow and splendid specimen of phys
l ical development and i sincerely re-
great his death"
| j. b. Wilberding, chairman of the
boxing commission. declined to say
! Anything regarding the accident. as he
was not present, but said his opinion
! was that the patriotic boxing show
for the benefit of the soldiers COM
| fort fund should be held December Z
as scheduled.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

they won the college champ p'onshiP
Of the United states und won the en-
viahle position Of all American guarn
Since that time he has becorie ia
nous as a professional baseball player
with 81. Louis and Fort Smith. Play
ing with him Is Maddcson Of tho Uni
Versity Of Michigan basket ball team
Of last year, and Moon OF the Champ
tonship Arkansas city high school five
Of n couple OF years back. Thu for-
wards. Vernon and Edwards Of ruls'.
high. ably uphold their end Of the
battle.
Pitted against this fast aggregation
will he Ben Springer. captain II the
Illinois all l-state high school team. ar d
Ed Kirk OF the same team. Biscuil
Malone. one OF the best high school
forwards ever developed In the state,
will hold down forward position.
with these boys will be Iavice. an
other six -footer, who formerly PLAYED
on New York Military academy team.
Irwin. another freshman, ana Gale
and Allen will battle for the other
positions. one of the fastest OF the
new men liz II. Jennings, likely cen
ter candidate, and Cliff Allen. cap
tain of the football team. and iiobby
Robinson. manager, will also be seen
In the lime light. From this bunch
Of huskies Coach Mefford Will try and
weld together 4 team to stop the fast
Ohio cities squad II is figured thai
this early start will place Kendall well
along by the opening OF the college
season.
Athletic Director Wilmington, at
Camp Funston, thot so well, 0t the
fight that the Kendall football, team
put up against the army team that hs
gave the Kendall basketball team the
first invitation to play game OF
basketball before the soldiers with his
bunch OF Sammies. This game vii
he played some time i'm January "a
Camp Funston. The remaining schcd
ule will not be announced before
Christmas.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
KENDALL CAGERS
READY FOR GAMES
First Contest of Season Will
be Against Methodist Five
This Evening.
OHIO CITIES ON SCHEDULE
Coach Mefford Has Wealth Of
Material for Picking Pres
byterian Quintet.

The basketball season at Kendall
college will open this week with a
game against the First Methodist
church team. Coach Mefford has ar
ranged a tentative schedule for the
holiday season. consisting Of the
Methodist Tuesday evening, the local
Y. NJ. G. A. Saturday evening", the
Gypsy OIL team on Tuesday, Dcccm-
Der Il and Central normal on Dccem-
ber IA and ! 3, after which dates VIII
he set Tor n meeting with the fast
Ohio Cities of the Tulsa Oil Field
league. During the Christmas hold ~
the Kendall team will take a trip and
open up the home season the first
Saturday night In January.
The game with the Ohio CitioS
promises TO he fast and furious The
Ohio Cities have Bin Hollander, the
Flying Dutchman." as a sta- men
Hollander played on the Geor;etowd
college quintet few years ago when
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
Es{:&s5
NY Blood Supply Is My Very Life;
Must Keep It Pure. +"

is thin and impure, and your strength
ana vitality have been gradually un.
dermined by an accumulation of inn
purities. you will fall ar easy victim
to one OF The many ailments which as
sail your health every day, while
those who keep their blood pure and
clean will enjoy almost perfect health.
You can be sure that your blood
will be kept in perfect condition by
the ,se OF few bottles OF that
matchless blood purifier. s. S. s. This
wonderful remedy is purely vegetabl.
and has been used with unvaryiny
success for more than fifty years 8.
s. s. Is sold by druggists everywhere =.
Don't accept substitute. A valuable
book and free medical advice ahou
your blood supply can be obtained h
writing TO Swift Specific Co. 2i6-r
Swift Laboratory. Atlanta, Gs.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

G. Cherokces 81. Pond Creek O.
Cherokee &c, Woodward I.
The lineup of men for the season
has been:
Lotion. left end; Milan, left guard;
Norris, left tackle; Scherer. centeri
Millspaugh. right guard; Miller right
tackle; Brown. right end; Branct
left half; Lemon, right half; &.
Weeks. quarter: Pollock. full.
Substitutes Forney, half; Swlngle'
half; Buckingham. half. w. Weeks
end: Oveistrcet. guard: David, guard;
Morgan, guard: Patterson. end.
Coach, w. T.. Young; Manager,
Earle NJ Simon.
After the injuries at Tonkawa
Brown was shifted from end TO halr
and w Weeks played the position va
Gated. Forney finished the season at
left half.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
ALL GOOD NICKEL
CIGARS ARE FORCED
TO GO TO &C
Well Known Dealers Give
Reasons.

Mr.. Patterson of the Patterson and
Hoffman Company Of Oklahoma CITY
stated yesterday that owing to the in
creased wages and the advance In the
cost of all materials used in cigars and
to government taxation on all tobacco
products they had been forced to ad-
vance the price of the famous P&H
cigars to &c.
IT was either do this or lower the
quality and this we refuse 10 do, stated
Mr.. Patterson. The P&H cigar will in
the future be the same excellent cigar
that it has always been and we assure
our many friends who have been
smoking P&H cigars because of their
high quality, that this same quality
will be found in every P&H cigar we
make.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

Many of my 1916 secondary school
selections have joined the colors. Paul
Young OF East Central, quar-, rback,
is In the naval training station at
Great Lakes. Ill. Dee Krieger, tackle
on the same team, is in the medical
corrs at Fort Sill Broom of Central
Also is In the Great Lakes camp. Will
Hanson of Central is among the draft
ed r1en at Camp Travis. Thomas of
southeastern, my selection for normal
school center in 1916. received lieu
tenants commission at the close of the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
The Slightest Impurity Must I
Promptly Eliminated.

Keeping your blood free from all
impurities means that You will enjoy
a robust. strong and sturdy vitality
which will enable your system to re-
sist the numerous ailments that are
constantly assailing it, and to which
so many people succumb.
Practically everyone is subject to
the same attacks from the numberless
enemies OF good health which lurk
in the air we breathe and the water
we drink. Why do some so easily
throw off the attack. while others fall
victim 10 disease
II is almost entirely due to the
condition Of the blood. II your blood
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

IAREMORE. Okla, Dec. 3.-The
grocery stores and meat markets ot
this city have gone on cash basis,
the new plan having gone into effect
s. turdav December / A charge OF
cents each trip Is also made for each
u,Wery. Little opposition to the move
ment was shown upon the part OF the
ClaremorC people.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

first training school at Leon Springs
Battaile, halfback on the same team,
was commissioned at Fort Logan II.
Roots. Julian of Northwestern, full
back. is at Camp Travis.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
DeWey High School Has
Successful Grid Season

Special to The World.
DEWEY. Okla. Dec. 3.-By MAX
ing total of 253 points to A for
their opponents the Dewey high
school showed unusual strength this
season on the gridiron. Only two
teams were able 10 victor over them,
Bartlesville and the Coffeyville. Kan.
eleven. The team will not be seri-
ously damaged by loss from gradua-
good.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
VIII Play Checkers.

>ilored checker players Of Tulsa nrc
to stage a checker tournament Thurs
day e~ning, the tournament to be held
in the colorcd library
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
About Star Picking.

This being the season when football
critics, self-styled and otherwise, are
making all-star seections. the ques-
ton of whether there is any justifica-
ton for such practice often is debated.
Beyond the satisfaction 1t gives the
fellow who makes the selection, and
the pride it gives player to be 80
published, there perhaps is no real ex-
cuse. on the other hand. the publicity
given high school players especially.
often lands them on some of the bet
ter college teams, the allstar publica-
tions serving as a sort of scouting
rystem for the colleges
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04
Oklahoma Hospital

We offer two Baby Bonds de
cember issue War Saving Certifi-
cate) as first award for best two
hundred fifty woA description of
a modern standardized general hos
, pital in Tulsa. One Baby Bond as
second best award.
Each contest opgn to Pupils
Tulsa High School and the 18th and
Sth grade OF Public School sepa-
rately. Closes December 22nd. Ad-
dress Contest Committee, care
oklahoma Hospital.
Ask your family physician If he
would ignore progress and place
helpless patients in fire trap.
DR.. Fred S. Clinton, Pres.
Miss H. c. c. Ziegeler, Supt.
West Ninth and Jackson Streets
Usage 5000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

Tracing their steps and the steps Of
others since then. find:
Wallace Is practically the unani-
nous choice of all critics thruout the
Missouri valley conference for center.
Barker Is practically the unanimous
choice for guard In the same confer
cncc. Both played In the Ames line
this year, where they distinguished
themselves In every game of the year.
Higgins last year was given honor
able mention In the Big Nine confer
cncc selections having performed with
distinction In the Chicago line. This
wear he Is the only Chicago man
placed ON Eckcrsall's. Big Ten all-star
eleven.
McGlothlin went from Shawnee to
the University of Oklahoma. This year
he has been the unanimous selection
of all critics rs tackle on the alI-col-
lcciatc team.
W. Abbott nj halfbac;s op the sooner
team has been sensation in every
game and is the only halfback in the
state spotted by every critic.
Davis also joined the Sooner team
playing at fuIlback. Only the wonder
ful work OF Strauss of Phillips kept
Davis from being placed upon the all
state eleven this year.
toiuiroh mas bccn practically the
unanimous choice of all Oklahoma
critics rs quarterback this year, play
ing with the Aggics.
ArbuclSlc, one of my end selections
in 1915. would have been the best end
Kendall had this year had he not been
injured i'm mid-scason.
Ncwbcrn. one of my 1915 guards.
went 10 West Point
Hafcr and Lctorcc. two of my 1915
selections, have been starring I'm the
Kansas conference.
The Comstock brothers of Paw
huska, others of my 1919 choice. were
much sought after by eastern schools
at the close of their high school
course, but they chose rather TO join
the army.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

There is satisfaction in naming all
star teams, especially when the for
tunes 6f the high school stars so Sc
lected can be followed thru college. In
a casual way ! have watched some of
the high school lads whom / have
picked on all-star elevens in former
years. In 1914 ] had hard time try
ing to decide upon some of the line
men for my high school team. ] fl
nally named Barker of oklahoma city
as a guard. McGlothlin of Shawnee as
another guard and on the second team
gave guard position to Higgins Of
SHAY nee and center to Wallace of Ok
,ahoma City. w. Abbott of Norman
was placed in the second team back
field and Graham Johnson of Norman
was placed at quarter
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-04

The following year. both Wallace
and w. johnson were moved up 10 the
first team. Wallace at center and Abb
hott AT half. Davis of Norman also was
named fullback on the first eleven.
Coldiron of Cherokee Joined tire list
of stars In the backficld that year.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-02
PATRICK

Mr.. Quincy H. Campbell and Miss
Irene Swink were married Wednesday
evening at eight o'clock, at the home
of the bride, Rev. w. V. Jerman of
ticiating.
Rev. A. w. White, of Jefferson
held a meeting last week ut the Bap-
tist church.
Miss Mary Ingraham and her bro
ther, CASTOR, are visiting relatives
in Lexington, n. G..
Mr.. o. d. Turnagc spent Saturday
in McBcc.
Mr.. J. +. Williams was taken to
the Florence lnfirmary Saturday. At
last report he was still very sick.
Mrs. J. A. Harrington, Of Rocking
ham, n. c., came over Tuesday to
accompany her mother, Mrs. S. l..
| Gillespie, to Glenn Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. f.. l.. Smith left Tues
day for Il weeks visit in Richmond
and other Virginia points.
Fred Bryan returned to his home in
| Trenton Tuesday.