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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-20

item OF interest concerning the sub
ject. \ QUESTIONABLE was submitted.
Mrs. w. Il. GOODWIN and Mrs. -. q.
Rozel won the prizes. Two littlc boys.
dressed as middies. assisted the hos
tess in serving the tees. Those pres
cnt were: Mrs. A. J. DauEhtry. Mrs.
II. j. Green. Mrs. w. r. Tillnr, Mrs. y.
Q Roszcl. Mrs. w. b. GOODWIN. Misses
Mary Turner. Elsie Coleman and Louise
Buford.
The approaching marriage of Miss
Susie Powell to DR.. William Peters. OF
Elizabeth City. which Is to take place
on June -. was announced at Il re-
cent entertainment given the jolly
Twelve.
Miss Gertrude Button. agent for Home
Demonstration work in this county.
organized IL club for the women OF
the town on Tuesday afternoon. Miss
May Ferris, of Richmond. assisted.
There are three departments OF the
work. canning. cooking and gardening.
Mrs. f.. NJ. Parker is the president.
Rev. r. NJ, Bulla. pastor of the Pres
byterian Church here. has been APP
pointed chaplain to the Fourth Rcgi-
ment. The church will employ stu
dent to fiji the pulpit during his alb
sence.
Rev. NJ. s. Eagle. rector OF Christ
Episcopal Church. has accepted Il call
to the church at Mineral His reSg-
nation will take effect the last Sunday y
in July.
Miss BETTE Lee entertained the Jolly
Twelve on Wednesday afternoon. Four
tables played progressive forty-two.
The first prize was won by Miss Ida
Cato, the consolation tell TO Mrs. S.
T. Lee. and the guest prize was drawn
by Miss Douglas PEBBLES. Those pres
ent were: Misses Susie Powell Ida
Cato. Sara Briggs. Sailic Bailey. Mary
Cochran. Douglas PEBBLES and Rose
Friend. Mrs. p. +; Prince $. r. Lee. L.
L. GOODWIN, w. r. Lifscy :. V South
all. A. f. Dodd. y. G. Slate. II. I Me
Nair. r. Bailey. w. i. I.ifscy. /. W.
Turner. S. w. Lee and Mrs. l.. l.. Good
wyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Hall Mrs. e. +.
Goodwin. Mrs. f. l.. Palmer and L. i.
Eubank attended the May festival in
Richmond last week.
Mrs. II. l.. Chilcs has returned to
her home I'm East Orange, y. j, after
a visit TO her sister. Mrs W. W Rob
ertson.
A piano recital was given IN the
school auditorium Monday evening by
the pupils of Mrs. a y. GOODWIN
Flanagan in the campaign against ma
laria last year. has been employed to
continue the work this season
Or. G. f. Martin. representing the
Emporia odd Fellows. attended the
in Bristol last week
Rev. 7. Sidney Peters. formerly pas
tor Of tho Methodist Church here. was
4 visitor on Sunday. preaching morn
Ing and evening. and receiving gcncr-
Gus contributions towards the work
OF the anti-saloon league.
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HEATHSVlLLE
| Special 10 The Times-Dispatch

| Especial to The Times Dispatch
HEATHSVILLE. VA. May 19.-Mrs
Will Russell and small son. of Mna
are Oft for visit in Norfolk and
| Baltimore.
! w: l.: Morgan. of Warsaw. was re-
Gently in Rcedville and Lillian
Randolph S. Brent and Robert A.
Brent were in Rccdville on bushes,
the past week. stopping at Burgess
store on Their return trip.
Mrs. Ora Merritt. of Colgate Md
is the guest OF her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Hiram Croswell in Recdvillc.
| Mrs. Charles H. Thomasson and
small daughter. Laura May. OF Reed
Vile are on an extended visit to Pro-
fessor and Mrs. w. w. Barnhart, OF
Clarksvillc.
| Mrs c. L. Davis. of Election. enter
tanned at IL beautifully appointed
luncheon recently. The guests were
Mrs. Albert Davis. OF Burgess Store:
Mrs. William Blundon. Mrs. II. Gordon
! Blundon. Mrs. Il. g. Moore. Mrs. j. w.
Pearson. Mrs. Raymond Lee Haynie.
Mrs. L. F.. Cockreli. of Recdvillc. and
Mrs. Willard a. Edwards, of Election.
Miss Mildred Lee Carter. of Recdvillc
High school. and Miss Evelyn CovinE-
ton. of burgess store were weekend
guests of MIR. and Mrs. Lee S. Morrison.
in Recdvilie.
DR.. +. w. Lewis. Jr.. OF New York,
is home. at Morattico. for short stay
with his parents. having enlisted as
surgeon in the navy.
Or. and Mrs Ellis c. Richardson OF
| kiimarnock. are home from a very
pleasant visit in Port Haywood. Math-
ews County
Miss Gladys Driscoll. of kilmarnock.
was the weekend guest of Miss Nell
lie Kent at Reno.
Mrs. W. j. Ncwhill and Mrs. r. IT.
Fleet left 1rvington last week for
Norfolk 10 v!s; Mrs. Med. Lee. who Is
in the hospital there.
Robert II. Chiffon. Mrs Chiffon ana
Robert H, 1r., OF kilmarnock. were
, recently in Washington
Henry Wayman. OF Kilmarnock, ha,
returned from visit to his brother.
DR.. Wayman
Edwin Driscoll, of Kilmarnock, was
the weekend guest of stuart Russell
at Mia.
Miss Constance Coles. OF Cloverdale
and Miss katherine Duffy were recen,
VISITORS IN the home of T. 81. Wright
Randolph $. Brent, former commits
sioner OF revenue Of Northumberland
county, has been appointed to all the
unexpired term OF William 6. Cralie,
lately deceased, as clerk OF Northum-
oeriand County Court. His successor
In the commissioners Office has not
YET been appointed There are several
ca ndidates
Mrs. Otis ". Clarke and son. o,,s
Nj Jr, OF Orange County. are spend
ing some time with her mother. Mrs
I. G. Jones. az 'Herrick" in Crbanna
Misses Elna Jones and Eeth Scot,,
OF The Shar2s High School faculty.
were Weekend guests In the home Of
REV. and Mrs. W. +. Wright.
Henry Martin Walker and Fitzhurh
Lee Anderson, of the United states
Sur"ey Corps stationed at Tappahan-
mock az present, were Weekend guests
in HeathsviIe
Mrs. Sadie G. Beattey has returned
10 her home near Avalon. Her daugh-
ter. Edith. remained In the mountains
Senator and Mrs. G. Harding walker
MISS Marie and Henry Martin Walker
were recent guests Of Mr. and Mrs
George walker. At Poplar Plain"
Misses Irene and Paving Nelm. who
nave been spending some time In Bal
ttnorc. have returned home
Clarence sale. OF Alexandria was IN
| lieathsville this week.
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HARRISONBURG NORMAL

Especial to The Times Dispa tch.1
HARRlSONBURG, VA. May l9.-The
first "Clean-Up and Planting Day" last
week VIII long be remembered, and
1t is hoped to make il an annual event
hereafter. Beginning at S o'clock. I'M
der tho leadership of members Of the
faculty. groups Of students scattered
over the campus and planted. hocd.
weeded. removed rubbish. etc, all en-
tcrng into the work with fine spirit
tasks were finished, and after grand
march OF the workers around the
campus. an appetizing lunch was
served on May Pole Hill by members
OF the household arts department. The
afternoon was spent in various sports.
of which a baseball game between nine
town students and nine women mem
bers of the faculty was mostly keely
enjoyed.
The annual May song and game fes-
tiral. arranged by Miss Gregg and Miss
Shacffcr. was held on May II at AS
sembly Hall. in town. instead of it
the outdoor auditorium. on account of
rain, and was Il great success. despite
the. crowded conditions. The schools
of Broadway. Bridgcwatcr and Nc
GaheySville united with the Harrison
burg schools and the normal school.
as well AS tho large audience, In sling
ing familiar songs and national songs
of America and the allies. with fine
effect The games given by the school
children were exceptionally well pre-
scented.
ON Monday the exercises OF the an
nual field day took place. The sopho-
morcs established their championship
for the year by winning both the vol
lcyball and the basketball games \
sophomore. Mcrla Mathews. Nelson
County, WAS one OF the racket team
which won the tennis prize. a silver
loving cup; and another sophomore.
Pauline Calender. Rockingham County,
won the badge offered by the Play
ground Association of America by max
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Monday Will be taken up with the OK
hibition of school work. tho evening
reception ana tho alumnae banouct
On Tuesday class-day exercises i'm tho
morning. and in the evening the award
Ing OF diplomas and an address by
John II. Saunders. State Senator from
Mtddlesex County. will bring To n close
the session OF 1861
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BLACKSBURG

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
ELACkSBURG. VA. May 19.-Pro-
fcssor and Mrs Emory r. EIodEson and
young son arc visiting relatives in
Martinsvillc.
Robert G. Camper and Paris Al.
Roothe represented the local lodge OF
Red Men at the state convention in
Danville during the week.
Mrs. Il. Is. Campbell. of Lynchburg,
and Lewis Eransford, of Chicago. are
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-20

JEANETTE M..-That ought to he a
lesson never to usc any OF tho many
superfluous hair removcrs that burn
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this week was tho card party held on
Tuesday afternoon and evening in the
hall of the Pot-and-K Kettle Club. under
the auspices Of the War Relief Assoc
citation. OF which Miss Lizzie Waite Is
chairman for Culpepcr. Twenty tables
were engaged. and the playing was
spirited. but no prizes were offered.
After the games We're played. simple
refreshments were served. y creditable
sum WAS rcaliZcd
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BON AIR

Especial TO The Times Dispatch1
BON AIR. VA. May 19--Crovcrnmcnt
experts visited the community on Mon
day and organized a Home Demon
htration Club for the purpose OF con-
serving all food products possible dur
ing the summer months. The enroll
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Ing tho best all-around record In tho
events.
Commencement exercises will begin
on Friday. juno I. with the senior
play. THE Lady of Lyons" The music
recital will take place OH Saturday
evening. Rev. ii. ID. c. Maclachlan.
ID. d.. OF Richmond. will preach tho
commencement sermon on Sunday.
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off" the hairs. That's awful. Do II
this this way, IT'S simpler. sure and safe.
sulfo solution from your druggist and
moistcn the hairs with it. Quickly tho
hairs will begin to wilt. and they'll
just dissolve away. It's really magic,
and never fails.
:. A., AMELIA Eli, 1T is really. astonishing
OF my wrinkle formula. And the cost
is so inconsiderahle. too. Get two
ounces OF eptol from your druggist and
mix with one Tablespoonful of glyce-
rinc in half pint of water A cream
VII norm at once. ready to use. This
very economical. BY using this freely
every day you will very quickly see
decided change in your appearance.
vigorous. 1t will take ten years from
your appearance.
JOSEPH ME Wit is only ques-
ton Of few moments TO get rid Of
blackheads All you have TO do is
10 get some neroxin, sprinkle some on
!. wet sponge and rub II on the black
heads. ] know you will be surprised
TO find all those little beauty destroy
ers gone--poSitivcly gone.
rATlENCE--Next time you can't get
TO the drug store TO get my "Valeska
Suratt Face Powder" just send the
price. fifty cents. 10 Secretary TO Va
leska Suratt, Thompson Bldg, Chi
cago. Say what tint you want, and
my secretary will see that you are
supplied.
COM ORTI,ESS--i much worse
must II be for you In hot weather?
FOR that excessive armpit perspiration,
apply some hydrolizcd tale to tho arm
pits; The odor also will completely
vanish. wouldn't use those other
things you mention. as they dry up
tho skin.
CokNEl.IA Don't use any appii-
ancc for bust development You should
know that Development can never be
positively promised, but THIS should
DO tn" work II anything can. Two
ounces OF ruetonc and half a cup OF
sugar In half pint OF water. of which
Two tcaspooniuis are To be taken after
meals and at beltime-this has done
Wondcrg.-Adv.
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ASkin Like aWe1\us?
Really Easy
and I'll Show You Other Startling
ThtnEs Happen. Too, to Your
Complexion md Appcnrnnce,n
Snys the Famous Stage
Benuty, Nnleska Suratt.
BY vALEsKA sUnATr.

ID thLEShA
YESw on 's Ca easy Io,ut,t insist ssr foF any
remarkable degree. And, oh. II
is awful hard. too. and exasperatinE,
when when YOU don't use just the right
nM rmmieh, as, az wax.they can be
VII follow few simple suggestions.
for instance. the complexion. You can
take a skin full of blotchcs, muddy
spots. Sailow and coarse. and by using
the following formula. you can make
IT in a short time bloom out like u
rose. There is no dream about this, it
is an iron bound fact. accom- plishcd
every eve day by thousands. Why don't
ders in only a few days Now. mix
two tahiespoonfuls of g,ycerine and
one ~n,sG ounce p. Of tol nintons in pint of
ring. cream is formed This is the
almost magic bcautifler to which refer,
making the skin absolutely spotIess
and with the natural tint. bloom and
purity OF a rose petal. Use it libcrally.
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
FALLING oUT-Har vii, stop fall
ing in very few days and you'il have
coming out IL you will use this hair
formula. | call this my jewel. because
OF Its astonishing results in just fore
ing hair 10 grow abundantly where
everything else fails miserabiy. II is
very economical. To half a pint each
OF alcohol and water or to one mint
of bay rum. add one ounce OF beta
quinol.
MISS II. o. S.---That's the same com
plant thousands make about face
powder.-too chalky and coming off
too easily. You just ought TO try the
powder which had made after my
own formula. II is called "Valeska
Suratt Face Powder" and Is sold at
druggists in flesh. white and brunette,
for CITY cents. You'll adore it's extra
ordinary fneness. and its staying on
qualities. It's the Smoothcat powder
you ever used. and cXauisitely scented
CLFcANLY--As ! have said before
the growth OF hair is impeded by the
formation of fatty films and scales on
the scalp. Soap and scrubhing do not
completely remove these. They should
be dissolved away. Nothing know
does this except egEOl. tcaspoonful
OF which dissolved in half n cup OF
water does the work cxduisitely and
thoroughly. You can get over dozen
fine shampoos from rs cents worth OF
eggol.
JEANETTE M.--That ought to he a
lesson never to isc any OF tho many
superfluous hair removcrs that burn
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
C. tarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications. az they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There
ana that IL by constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition OF the l2ucous lining OF
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube 10
Unnamed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing. and when it 10 entirely
closed, Deafness Is the result Unless the
inflamma ton can BE- reduced and this tube
restored to its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many cases Of
deafness are caused by catarrh. which 10
faces. Halls Catarrh Cure acts thru the
blood on the mucous surfaces of The sy0-
tenn.
We will give One Hundred Dollars tor
any case OF Catarrhal Dec fneos that cannot
be cured by Hairs CAtarrh Cure. Circulars
tree. All Druggiota 7tc.
.. ]. CHENEY & 20. Toledo. O.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23

EVANCELlNE THURSDAY
The prince Of the realm has fallen
in love with Evelyn, q circus girl.
and plans to elope with her, but Is
prevented by the sudden death Of
the king and his accession to the
throne. Her lover, who had been
willing to renounce his kingdom for
the sake Of the girl he loves, is told
that Evelyn and their child have
been drowned and marries d woman
of royal blood. Evelyn becomes q
.wanderer and finally joins travel
mig circus. Through all the hardships
she subsequently endures, Pete, .
trained chimpanzee, is her devoted
friend. One day Pete, realizing that
Evelyn is Mourning for her child who
has died, determines to secure one
for her. So he climbs over the palace
walls, snatches the kings baby from
the royal crib and runs with it to
the top Of a 360-foot. chimney. Eve
Ign decides to save the kings heir.
Reaching the top of the chimney,
she tears the baby from Pete's grasp
and hurls the monkey to his death.
Later, during q spectacular perfor-
nance for the king, in which Evelyn
is to appear, the circus catches on
fire. In the panic that ensues the
queen dies Of shock. In the end the
king gives up his crown and weds
the girl who had ben so faithful and
devoted.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
INSTRUCTION CARD CONTAINS
RULES FOR REGISTRATION

What questions will be asked on
registration day, June 5, and how to
answer them, are as follows:
Questions will be asked for you to
answer in the order in which they
appear on this paper. These ques-
ton are set out below with detailed
information to help you anwser
De not write on, mark or other
wise multilate these instructions. Do
not remove them. They should be
carefully read 50 that you will have
your answer ready when you go be-
fore the registrar.
All answers will be written on the
registration card in ink by the re-
gistrar, who should be careful to
spell all names carrectly and to
write legibly.
1. Name IN full. Age in years.
This means all your names spelled
out in full. State your age today in
years only. Disregard additional
months Of days. Be prepared to say
49," or 1885," not "19 years, 3
months" or the like.
2. Home address.
This means the place where you
have your permanent home, not the
place where you work. Be prepared
to give the address in this way: 1882
Main street, Chicago, Cook county,
Illinois," that is give the number
and name Of street first, then town,
then county and state.
5. Date Of birth.
Write your birthday (month, day
and year) on q piece Of paper be-
fore going to the registrar, and give
lie paper to him the first thing.
Example: august 5, 1894" If you
no not remember the year, start to
saswer q you would if someone
asled you your birthday, % "Au-
eust s." Then say ION my birthday
His year ! viii be Tor WASH
years old" The registrar will then
an ia the year Of birth
=. Are you ~ natural-born
tjjtisen; l2) . naturalized citizen;
~ IN alien; ~ or have you de-
elered your intention to become a
-itisen lspecify which,?
~ # you were born in the Uni
ted States, including Alaska and
Hawaii, you are a natural-born citi-
Sen. no matter what may have been
tbe citizenship or nationality Of your
parents. II you were born in Porto
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question - to where you are en-
ployed, give the town. county, and
state where you work.
9. Have you q father, mother,
wife, child under IL, or . sister or
brother under IL solely dependent
upon you for support (specifv
which)?
Consider your answer thoroughly
If it is true that there is another
mouth than your own which you
alone have a duty to feed, do not
let your military ardor interfere
with the wish of the nation to re-
duce wars misery to minimum. On
the other hand, unless the person
you have in mind is solely dependent
on you, do not hide behind petit
coats or children.
10. Married or single (which) :?
Race (specify which,?
This does not ask whether you
were once married, but whether you
are married now. In answer to the
question as to your race, state brief
~ whether Caucasian, .Mongilia1,'
"Negro," ''Malayan," or "Indian."
II. What military service have
you had? Rank? Branch? Years?
Nation or state?
No matter what country you ser
we'd, you must give complete infor,
nation. In answering these qustions,
first name your rank, usnig one of
the following words: commissioned
officer" "Non-commissioned Office"
private" Next state branch in
which you served in one of the fol-
lowing words. TInfantry," "Caval-
ry,' Medical" Signal" "Avia-
tion," Supply" Marine" "Navy."
Next state number of years Of ser
vice, r.. counting time spent ia the
reserve. Finally, the name of the ma
ton or state you served. If you ser
we'd under the United States or one
of the states of the United States,
name your service in one of the fol-
lowing terms: National Guard (of
such and such state)," militia
Of such and such state)," "Volun-
teers of United States" of Regular
Army Navy Of the United States"
IL. Do you claim exemption from
draft? Specify grounds.
Because you claim exemption
from draft, it by no means follows
that you are exempt. For the mfor-
nation of the War Department you
should make q claim now If you in
tend to prosecute it. Some persons
will be exempt on account of their
occupation or Offices, some ON ac-
count Of the fact that they have rel
atiyes dependent upon them for sup
prot. Your ansyer touching these
things will be important in support
ing your claim ypu now intend to
make in your answer to the present
questions. Be sure, therefore, that
the grounds you now state are IN
conformity with your answers to
questions 2 and &. In stating
grounds you claim - exempting
You, use one Of the following terms:
# you claim to be an executive,
or judicial officer Of the
state or nation, name your Office and
say whether ii Is an Office Of tho
state or nation. If you claim to be .
member of religious sect whose
creed forbids its members to parti-
cipate in war in any form, simply
name the sect. If you are employed
in the transmission Of the United
States mail Or. a. en- artificeF-- or
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Rico. you are . citizen Of the Uni
ted States, unless you were born Of
alien parentage. II You were born
abroad, you are still citizen Of the
United States if your father was .
citizen of the United States at the
time you were born unless you have
expotriated yourself.
(2) You are a naturalized citizen
if you have completed your naturali-
cation; that is, if you have taken
final papers," But if you are not a
citizen if you have only declared
your intention to become a citizen
THAT is, if you have only "taken out
first papers"); in the latter case you
are only a "declarant. You are also
a naturalized citizen if, although
foreign born, your father or surviv-
ing parents became fully naturalized
while you were under Fl years of
age, and if you came to the United
States under FL.
(3) You are a declarant if, al
together a citizen or = subject of
some foreign country you have de-
clared on oath before q naturaliza-
ton court your intention to become
a citizen of the United States. Re-
ceipt from the clerk Of the court of
the certified copy Of such declara-
ton is often called taking our first
You are not q declarant if
your first paper was taken out af-
ter September 26, 1906, and is more
than seven years old.
az You are an alien if you do
no. fall within one of the three
classes above mentioned.
az Where were you born?
First name the town, then the
State, then the country, as "Colum-
bus, Ohio;" "Vienna, Austria;
paris, France; "Sophia, Bulgaria. +"
(6) If not a citizen, Of what
are you a citizen or SUBJ
ject?
This need be answered only by
aliens and declarants" not yet q
citizen of the United States. # an
alien or deelarapt, state the name Of
your country, as France Japan"
'.China, J" etc. - =
7. What is your present trade, oc-
or Office?
This does not ask what you once
did, NOR what you have done most Of
the time, nor what you are best fit
ted to do. It asks what your job is
right now. State briefly, - Farm
er," "Miner," "Student," '1aborer
Ton farm, in rolling mill, in automo-
bile, wagon or other factory)," ma
c::.;.ist in automobile factory" etc.
Il you hold an Office under state or
federal government, name the Office
you hold. # you are in one Of the
following Offices or employments,
use one Of the names hereinafter
"Customhouse clerk,"
employed in an armory, arsenal,
'r navy yard" mariner, actually
employed in the sea service Of citi-
len Or merchant within the United
States"
8. By whom employed! Where !
.mployed!
II you are working for an individ- !
ual firm, corporation, or association,
tate its name. II in business trade, |
or employment for -FOUR
ELF, 50 state. If you are an Officer
Fl the state OF federal government,
say whether .your Office i under the |
United States. the state, the county,