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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-17

Jacob Shander, seventy-two years
old, Respondent salesman, hanged
himself over the balustrade in a furn-
ished room house at No "A Third
street New York city. where he lived.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-17

pears anu shortly You VIII find th. corn
or Callus so shrivclod and loose 'It
you can lift IL Off with tnc nua,ra
Just think, You ret rid o' 30 h.d
corn. soft corn or a corn b,tv,ou lr,
toes. as well as hardened calu.c- with.
ont suffering one particle. You ra,l no
pain or irritation while appl,Iru rr,z.
one or afterwards. II f. ma-Ir' \dv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-17
Mrs. Lucy Carleton

Word has been received of the death
of Mrs. Lucy Carleton. wife of Zimr
Carleton. which occurred at her home
in Campbello. Mass, Tuesday, Feb.
10. The family were formerly resi-
dents Of Troy and she was well known
here and in this section. where she
had frequently visited. Besides the
husband one daughter, Mrs. Arthur
Copeland of C;mpbello and three
GrandSOnS, survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-17

almost magic Nulu 4
genius in Cincinnati dis
covered this ether compound
and named II N,,nNe
Small bottles of fro. zone
like here shown can nc had
az any drug store for 70 tev
cents. Don't limp or tNi.'
your face IN agony and spool
your beauty tut get ID uiuo
bottle OF ire zone and lppt
a few drops on Nour ttudet
aching corn OF Callus. In
stantly the sOrcn,s. ID Hp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-17
WOMEN! READ THIS!
Lift off any corn or callus with
fingers and II won't
hurt a bit.

Your high heels have put COINS o-
your toes and Calluscs on th, bottom OF
your feet. but why care now
This TINY bpftlI I,1f, 3r
Evening star., 1917-04-04
AUTOMOBILES.
Al AUTOMOBILE BARGAINS

I|Il,
Haynes, 1913 touring.
kissel. 1917. denfonstratOr.
Oakland. 1915. touring
Paige, 1916 touring, 6-cyl.
Studebaker. 1916 six. TWO tops.
Studebaker. 1914 coupe.
Cole 19l4-l5 and Is. in 4. g and cyl. types
Several classy roadsters light truck and de-
livery chassis; Overland panel-body delivery.
We offer the above modern equipped cars al
attractive prices to MAKE for our steadily
increasing stock. All in excellent condition and
ready to he driven off the floor.
TERMS TO RESPONSIBLE PARTIES
The Henderson-Rowe Auto Co,
Main 2O76-2017. 1012 14th st. NV.
Evening star., 1917-04-04
WANTED-HELP.

OUR AGENTS AVERAGE s25 WEEKLY.
WE WANT Y0U.
EASTIAND STUDIOS,
1l01 st. "
TO REPRESENT old and well established health
md accident insurance company; large COM
missions. with annual renewal. experience NOT
necessary. 1881 Woodward building.
Evening star., 1917-04-04

WINDOW SHADES maze and hung free: buy
your material from me and I will make II up
and hang free; all grades: will call with sam.
pies. J. G. Prenkert. 100 II ST. a.w. PHI. L. i12S
200 STORY MAGAZINES-Popular. Argosy. Peo-
pies. etc; good reading for vacation
time. cents copy for entire lot. Phone CO.
lumbia 216s. C
Evening star., 1917-04-04
LOST AND FOUND.

BELT, lady's with valuable buckle. between
:oth st. and Wisconsin ave-. luesdAy apou' :"
a.m.; reward. 1918 18th st. NV.
BROOCH pearl and sapphire lost sundS! az
Rock Greek Park or Zoo Return Apt 6uo. the
brighton
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
NEWS DAY AT MOUNT 10Y.

Services at Mt. Joy NJ. J.. Church to-
morrow viii be of an exceptionally high
order. The music viii be given by u
male chorus representing some of tho
best musical talent OF Wilmington. The
pastor VIII preach n special sermon TO
men at 1890 o'clock on the subject'
"Men Wanted" At . o'clock the sum
day school will convene. The official
board, the mems auNiliaries of the
church. the Wilmington Patriarchie and
representatives of the subordinate lodges
of the G.. L. o. O. f., OF Wilmington,
Will have charge of the services at $50
o'clock. Short addresses viii bbe made
by James II. Price, +. j. Oliver, Edgar
Startling. Samuel Mills, Joseph Seeney
and Charles II. Colburn. The ushers of
Bethel A. NJ. V. Church viii be in charge
of the seating.
st the evening service the Epworth
League viii discuss the subject;
"Christ's Power to Keep Us" The pas
tor will preach again at the evening
service.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
BAPTISM TOMORROW
At Second Church

In Second Baptist Church. Ninth
and Franklin streets, the Rev.
Thomas P. Holloway, d. D., minister.
Sunday services will open with wor-
ship and sermon at 1890 O'Clock on
Sin" This is the second sermon
in the series on Romans. At 7.45
o'clock the minister's subject will be
Safety First" Baptism will be OBJ
served at the evening service. The
Bible school convenes at 2.15 o'clock.
The Senior c. f. meeting will meet
at O'Clock in the chapel.
The musical selections tomorrow
will be as follows: Special organ
selections both morning and evening
by the organist. Dallett II. LOOMS;
morning quartet incline Thine
Ear" Hummell, Mrs. o. Blenis, Mrs
Julian Adair, Mr. Davis, Mr.
Huss; solo. occasional. De Koven
Wales Davis. Evening. quartet.
"Tarry With Me. o My Saviour"
Baldwin; quartet. Il VIII Bless Thy
Name" Bailey.
On Monday evening the annual
church business meeting will be held
On Tuesday at o'clock the w. c..
T. U. will hold a meeting in this
church. the speaker TO be Mrs. Edith
Smith Davis, worlds superintendent
Of Scientific Temperance instruction.
On Wednesday evening mid-week
meeting, led by the minister. Second
lecture on Personal and Church
EVaugeligm"
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
ODESSA NOTES.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ODESSA, Del, Feb. zf.-The annual
meeting of the Odessa Loan Associa-
ton will be held at the Academy on
next Monday evening, when a presi-
den, vice president, secretary and
treasurer, and three directors, will be
elected.
Miss Marian Janvier and Miss Jean
cite Watkins have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. William G.. Janvier in st.
Georges.
Miss Catherine Whittock, of Phila-
delphia, is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alonzo S. Whittock.
Miss Elizabeth Wood. of Philadel-
phia. is spending some time with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin s. Wood.
Miss Katherine Krumm. of Phila-
delphia. was a recent visitor with Mrs.
John Heldmyer.
Miss Mary Aspril is at Chestnut Hill,
Pa. for a weeks visit with her sister,
Mrs J. a. Finley.
Miss Lucy Rhodes, Of Wilmington,
visited relatives here this week.
Miss Mary Gilch has returned from
an extended visit with her sisters
Mrs. Hampson and Mrs. MELVIN, il
Baltimore, Nd
Mrs Rebecca Mailley is in Will
mingtOn for a visit with her daUgh-
ter, Mrs. Clarence Aspril.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
MIDDLETOWN NOTES.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOwN, Del, Feb. 24.-The
anembers of the Mite Society Of For
est Presbyterian Church are planning
to hold a series OF socials during the
next few weeks.
Tie pupils Of the Warwick school
held bake and festival last evening
Special services will begin at For
est Presbyterian Church on Sunday.
March 4, and will continue for two
weeks. The Rev. Henry n. Faulconer,
of Baltimore. will preach four even
ings during the secono week of the
services.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Holiday have
returned to Delaware 10 make their
home, after four years residence in
| Montreal. Canada.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
PEOPLES SETTLEMENT NOTES.

During the week many. parties cele-
brating the birthday Of George Wash
ington, have been given by the boys
and girls belonging to the different
clubs Of the House.
On Tuesday evening the Senior Girl
Scouts spent a pleasant evening in
games, and afterward retire hnents
were served in the prettily decorated
dining room with its flags and many
streamers Of red white and blue.
Three Senior Boys Clubs combined
in a celebration on Wednesday even
ing, which proved to be one of the
liveliest Of the season. The clubs
which participated in this party were
the Stewart, Mohawk and Shamrock
Athletic Clubs
On Thursday evening, the members
of the Chrysanthemum Club gave a
birthday party in honor Of one ~ the
members. A chatting dish supper was
served and enjoyed by all present. The
regular work has gone on as usual,
the Woman's Club is still busy with
work for the Red Cross, and expect
20 have another sewing day very
soon. A demonstration Of aluminium
group of fOrty-One women on Thurs
day afternoon. The demonstration
consisted Of the cooking Of a pot
roast, vegetables and griddle cakes
which were afterward served to those
present.
One thousand tickets are out Tor an
oyster supper, to be given this even
ing in the gymnasium for the bene-
fit of the mortgage fund. This is al
ways one of the most popular events
Of the season. and well patronized. OY-
ster stews, fried oysters, pickles and
hot coffee will be served under direc-
ton Of the Woman's Club.
Misc Louise NayloE and Mrs.
Charles Naylor, of the University of
Pennsylvania Settlement, in Philadel-
phia, spent the holiday as guests Of
this House.
The Senior and Junior Girl Scouts,
who have spent much of their time
this winter making scout suits, re-
port that over twenty of the skirts are
practically completed. and that some
Of the girls are beginning on the mid
dy blouses. which will complete the
uniform. The Senior Scouts have
half completed their course in first
aid work, under the direction of Dr.
John Fisher.
Visitors to the Settlement are al
WAYS welcome and cordially invited
10 come to No 40S East Eighth street
and visit any department of the Set
clement. at any time.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
DIR. WATT AT UNION.

In Union NJ. L. Church tomorrow
evening Dr. Watt, the district superin-
tendent, will preach. The Rev Dr. W.
f. Corlran win preach at 1880 o'clock
taking for his theme "rhe First Mar
tyr" The morning class meeting Will
be N charge of J.. w. Dunlap. Tie sun
day school will meet at , o'clock, with
special music by the orchestra. Tho
Epworth League meeting will be in
charge of the young women. The fourth
quarterly conference viii be held by DR..
Watt on March 4.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
FIRsr N. p. sERVIcEs.

In the First NJ. F. Church Sunday SER
vices will be as follows: Class meeting
nc 10 o'clock, Charles w. Robinson,
leader. Preaching at l0.45 o'clock by
the Rev. i. r. Tagg, d. D.; Sunday
school nc 2l5 o'clock, William j.
Sweeney. Jr., superintendent; Y. p. S.
@. e. prayer meeting at Gas o'clock.
Mrs. ID. A. Hay, leader; preaching at
las o'clock by the pastor The choir
will sing "Raise Me, Jesus, to Thy
Bosom.' Huntley; "From Every stormy
Wind,' Wilder The solo obligato will
be sung by Miss Catherine Sweeney.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24

In st. Pauls NJ. p. Church tomorrow
services will be as follows: Class meet
ing at $50 o'clock. the Rev w. G..
Strickland, leader. Morning sermon by
D.. tho pastor on "Who is My Neighbour
7.3O o'clock, sermon by the Rev. A. w.
Davis on "Some Things Every Metho-
dist Should Know" Sunday school at
o'clock. The Berean Bible class at
2.30 o'clock. Christian lsndeavor Society
devotional services at $50 o'clock. Mem
bers of the Modern Woodmen Of America
are invited 10 the morning service.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
ST. ANDREWS SERVICES

Services in st. Andrews Church,
corner Shipley and Eighth streets, the
Rev Richard W. Trapnell, rector, for
the first Sunday in Lent, will be as
follows: Celebration of the holy com
munion at 8 O'Clock; Bible class and
Sunday school at 945 o'clock; second
celebration and sermon at IL o'clock;
evening prayer and sermon at 7.45
o'clock. Weekday services until holy
week will be as follows: Mondays,
1886 O'Clock; Tuesdays. 1886 and 4.30
O'Clock; Wednesdays. 1885 and 7.45
o'clock; Thursdays. 1886 and 43O
o'clock; Fridays 1895 and 430 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
MISSIONARY AT FAsrLAKE.

In Eastlake NJ. +. Church. Thirtieth
and Tatnall streets. the Rev. T.. G.. sun
field, rector Sunday services will be as
follows. 1890 o'clock. address by Dr.
Belle Allen. missionary to India. subject,
Second Coming of Christ o'clock,
Sunday school. G.3O o'clock. Christian
Endca,or Society. 100 o'clock, eyangel-
istic services with singing as special
feature.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
ST. LukE,s SERVICES.

In St. Luke's Reformed Episcopal
Church. Monroe and Eighth streets.
Sunday services will be as follows
Morning prayer and sermon at 1O45
o'clock; Sunday school at 2.30 o'clock;
evening prayer and sermon at 730
O'Clock. The Rev. William Lamming
rector. Special Lenten services will
be held on Thursday evenings during
Lent with special speakers
Evening journal., 1917-02-24

I'm Bethany U. A. NJ. d. Church.
Fifth and Williams streets, the Rev.
William II. Guy, pastor, the service at
the Sunday morning service will be as
follows: Preaching at 1890 o'clock by
the Rev. Mr.. RYDER Sunday school
will be held at 2.30 O'Clock. Christian
Endeavor at $50 o'clock, led by John
Love: preaching at $50 o'clock by the
pastor on "rhe Angels and Their Work. %
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
sT. sTEPHEN,s sERvIcEs.

In st. Stephens Lutheran Church.
Tatnall street near Seventh street. the
Rev. Frederic Doerr. pastor. Sunday
services will be as follows: 1890
o'clock. morning sermon on "Unrecog-
nized Stumbling Blocks" 2.15 o'clock
Sunday school; 7.30 o'clock. evening
service, "The Christians Mode Of Cal
culation," Lenten services on We'd
nesday and Friday evenings Cate
chetical instruction on Friday evening
at Gas O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
PASS BILL TO improve
WORKING CONDITIONS
star Correspondent


DOVER, Feb. 24-After the bill had
been amended to satisfy objections
made by Representative WEIGH, OF
Sussex county, Representative Con-
nelly's bill TO improve sanitary condi-
lions Of working women of Delaware
was unanimously passed by the House
yesterday afternoon. The bill was
called up for passage on Thursday
but the vote was deferred after Mr..
Welch had objected to its provisions
and asked that Sussex county be ex-
empted from its provisions.
Before its passage yesterday the
bill was amended to make provisions
applicable only where four or more
persons are employed. This was sat
isfactory to Mr. WEIGH.
This bill was advocated by the Con-
sumers' League OF Delaware.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
ZION MI CHnRCH.

In Grace A. NJ T. Zion Church Third
and West streets, tho Rev. II. J. Will
liams, Ph, d.. pastor, will preach at the
Sunday morning services ON the sub
iect "Can Men BE Saved BY Faith"
Sunday school will be OF . o'clock.
Christian Endeavor at Z O'Clock. The
subject for the evening service at 8
o'clock. will be "Can These Dry Bones
Liveg"
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
ON SMEnES sERYICEs

In Old Swedes Church, Seventh
and Church streets, the Rev. Robert
Bell. vicor, Sunday services will be
as follows: 8 o'clock. Holy Com
munion; 1890 o'clock morning
prayer and sermon; 230 O'Clock.
Sunday school; 100 o'clock, evening
prayer and sermon: 745 O'Clock,
Wednesday and Friday evening,
prayer and sermon.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
RErAEI sERNIcEs

In Bethel A. L. NJ. e. Church. the
Rev. w. II. Hoxter pastor, Sunday
services will be as follows: Preach
ing at 1890 o'clock by the Rev r. G..
Steward, ID. H., of Wilberforce. o.;
Sunday school, 23O o'clock Lewis A.
Redding superintendent; Young PEG.
pies meeting, o'clock; preaching al
7.45 o'clock by the pastor.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
GERMAN BAPTIST SERVICES.

In the German Baptist Church to-
morrow. the Rev. C. Shcnk, pastor the
usual Sunday services viii be held.
There will be preaching at 1880 and
7.3O o'clock. The Sunday school will
be held from - TO I o'clock AZ 7
o'clock Sunday evening tho young pco-
Pies meeting will be held On Wednes-
day evening at 7.45 o'clock prayer
meeting is held
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
SWEDISH BAPTIST SERVICES.

In the First Swedish Baptist Church,
Vandever avenue and ChurNl street
tomorrow, services will be as follows:
Preaching at lO.45 o'clock: Sunday
school az o'clock; afternoon services
at o'clock; evening services at 73O
o'clock. The Rev. Axel Peterson OF
Brooklyn, and the Rev. Coiberg OF
Philadelphia VIII be the speakers.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
GRFFNLFAF RUNS b.

Establishing the highest run record
ever made in a pocket billiard match in
the city. f. Ralph Greenleaf defeated
George Clark in their second block Of
their 500 ball match ot the Royal Par
lors by the score of l26 to log. Green
leaf clicked of 62 of the worries without
single slip-up.
The match will close at o'clock co.
night.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
HAVEN M. e. SERVICE.

In Haven NJ. +. Church tomorrow,
services viii be as follows: Class
meeting, Q o'clock; preaching at 1045
o'clock; Sunday school at o'clock;
Union services at o'clock. the Rev.
w. c. Rowland OF New Castle. as
preacher, and music by New Castle
choir; o'clock platform services
with address by Miss Esther Matson.
Miss Helen Henderson and Frank
White.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
@THE LARGER HUMANITY

In the Church Of the New Jerusa-
lem. corner Delaware avenue and
Washington street. the Rev George
Henry Dole, pastor, Sunday services
will be as follows: Sabbath school.
9.45 o'clock; morning service. 1910
o'clock; sermon, 1.-THE Larger Human
ity."
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
UMANUEL SERVICES.

The services on Sunday i'm I'M
manuel Church, Highland. the Rev
William II. Laird rector, will be as
follows: 745 o'clock. Holy Com
munion; IL o'clock, morning prayer
and sermon; 745 o'clock. evening
prayer and address; Sunday school at
$3.50 o'clock.
Weekly Lenten Services-Tuesdays
and Fridays. 4.3O o'clock; Thursdays,
s O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
TRINITY M. E. SERVICES.

Services in Trinity NJ. i. Church to-
morrow will be as follows: Glass meet
ing at $50 O'Clock; preaching at 1880
o'clock; Sunday school at o'clock Ep-
worth League at $50 o'clock; preaching
at 7.3O O'Clock. The Rev. r. II. Adams
will preach morning and evening The
Baraca class win meet on Tuesday
evening at las o'clock
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
RFNRVnIFNr nAY

Sunday viii be "BenevoleIit Day" AZ
the A. 4. Church. French street above
Eighth. AZ 1890 o'clock there win DO
preaching by the president Of the dis
trict, the Rev. A. w Brown. Glass meet
ing at 1896 Sunday school at 2.30
o'clock, and preaching at 7.45 O'Clock by
the pastor. The revival meeting will
continue next week.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
29c-AssORTHD CHOCOLATES s0c

Every Day Assorted Chocolates,
packed in three-layer gold and white
box, forty high grade cream centers
nut and fruit pieces, special. 20 cents
the pound box.
Maxixe Cherries, thick. rich choc-
olate coating. special. 20 cents the
pound box.
Danforth Dependable Drugs, Market
and Second streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
ADVENTIST SERVICES.

At the Second Seventh Day Ad-
ventist Church, services will be as
follows: Wednesday evening, prayer
meeting; Thursday evening, Bible
school; Sabbath school Saturday at
1890 o'clock; preaching at 1l30
o'clock; Sunday evening at o'clock,
special sermon by the pastor on the
subject, THE Battle Over the Throne"
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
TO LECTURE ON "cHINA."

:
DOVER Del. Feb. 24.-Former
Speaker Chauncey p. Holcomb. will
give an illustrated lecture on China "
in the House chamber next Tuesday
night. Many members of the Legisla-
ture will remain in Dover for the lee
ture Mr.. Holcomb is United States
district attorney at Shanghai, China
and is now home on a visit.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
FIRST SWEDISH CHURCH.

In First Swedish NJ. e. Church, Flew
enth and Head streets. the Rev. Albert
w. Samuelson, pastor will conduct
preaching services on Sunday morning.
Junior service will be conducted at
ll.45 O'Clock; Bible school at 1918
oclock Epworth League at o'clock
and evening service at 7.3O o'clock
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
e9c-ASSORTED CHOCOLATES-sOc

EVERY Day Assorted ChocOIaIts,
packed in three-layer gold and white
box. forty high-grade cream centers,
nut and fruit pieces, special. % cents
the pound box.
Maxixe Cherries. thick, rich choc-
olate coating. special, 20 cents the
pound box.
Danforth Dependable Drugs, Market
and Second streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
CHE DEEPER uNlTYl

In the First Unitarian Church, West
street above Eighth tomorrow morn
ing. the Rev. Frederic A. Hinckley
will preach on the subject THE
Deeper Unity" The Sunday school will
meet at noon.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
FLSMERE SERVICES.

Services at Elsmere NJ. E. Church
toomrrow viii be as follows: Preach
ing by the pastor at 1890 o'clock, fol-
lowed by the Sunday School, and
preaching at 7.30 o'clock, followed by
revival services. d. +. Jester is pas
tor.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
EIGHTH ST. BAPTIST WORSHIP.

In Eighth Street Baptist Church, the
Rev. H. C. Jones pastor, Sunday SER
mon will be as follows: Testimony
meeting at 1890 o'clock; preaching at
7.30 o'clock; Sunday school at 2
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
BIBLE STUDENTS, MEETING.

Associated Bible Students will meet
in Jr. o. q. A. NJ. Hall, No. 9O7 Tatnall
street. at o'clock Sunday afternoon.
w. n. Woodwork, V. d. NJ. formerly OF
New York, will speak on "The Heavenly
Bridegroom and His Bride"
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
FREE METHODIST SERVICES.

In the free MethOdist Chapel, 1th
and Jefferson streets, Sunday services
will be as follows: Bible reading al
. o'clock; experience meeting at $3.50
o'clock; children's song service at 80
o'clock; speaking by Thomas Shew-
brooks at o'clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
RICHARDSON PARK SFRYICES.

The Rev. E. L. Hoffecker. d. d..
will preach tomorrow morning and
night in Richardson Park NJ. r..
Church. Sunday school. Epworth
League class nd prayermeeting will
meet at the appointed hours.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
MT. VERNON NJ. E. cHuRcH.

Tn Mt. Vernon Q. NJ E. Church on
Sunday morning the Rev w. O. Parker,
pastor, the preaching will be by the
Rev. w. Nichols. Sunday school will
be at o'clock. Preaching by the pastor
at 7.45 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
SERVICES AT WESLEY.

In Wesley NJ. f. Church, corner
linden and Jackson streets the Rev
Adam Stengle. pastor Sunday ser
ices will be: 1890 and 730 O'Clock.
preaching by the pastor; Sunday
school at 2 O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
sIIFFFPS APPFNDICITIS.

Miss Amelia Prigg, daughter OF Mrs.
William A. Prigg, was operated on for
appendicitis on Monday afternoon at
the Delaware Hospital by DIR. Palmer
She is improving.
Evening journal., 1917-02-24
HOPKINS Ann BANTON

Agents for High Brown Bleaches.
Electric Combs and Pomades. Best
Ice Cream. 4Oc per at. Sodas 5c-Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12
DEMENTED MAN ENDS
LIFE BY DROWNING
BODY WAS FOUND IN RIVER YES
TERpAY AFTERNOON BELOW
BRIDGEPORT.
It Is Believed That He Jumped Prom
the Aetnavtlle Bridge Last Sat-
urday Afternoon.

FcarS that IGnBtius Acc. foreigner
of Third street. Actraville, had ended
his life by drowning were confirmed
yesterday afternoon when the body OF
the man was found floating in the Ohio
river near the old Crystal glass house
below bridgeport. The discovery was
made 10y number of small boys who
were playing along the river bank. Au-
thoriticS nj bridgeport were notified and
after communicating with relatives or
the dead man. the body was quickly
identified as that Of the missing man.
Coroner J. r. Wyatt of Belmont
county made an investigation last even
ing and gave verdict Of accidental
death by drowning. He expressed his
opinion that Ace was dementcd, as rela-
tivcs testified that he had been acting
Guccrly for some time following an ILL
ness Ace disappeared last Saturday
morning and it was supposed that he
had gone to visit with relatives in Ben
wood When an investigation revealed
that he was not there, they begun TO
fear that he had ended his life, and a
short time after reporting the case TO
the Bridgeport police, the body was
found.
Two persons reported that they saw a
fully dressed man leap over the railing
Of tho Actnavillc bridge last Saturday
morning. and II is believed that the man
was the Actnavile foreigner The body
was tnkGn TO the Wilson morgue and
prepared for burial. Funeral services
will DC held this morning at st. An
thongs church In Bridgeport with
Father .. IL. Won Intel in charge. In
tcrmcnt will be at Linwood cemetery.