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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05

Passed Examination Successfully.
Friends of Miss Wilma Boydston, for.
merly of this city, now of Denver, Co..
will be interested to learn that she has
passed most successfully the city ex.
animation for public school teachers
in that city. Miss Boydston was one
of so who passed the examination sue.
cessfully out of class of 24O appll.
cants who were examined. Miss Boyd.
ston taught last year at Monta Vista,
Col.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05

Miss Elizabeth McCracken, of Fort
Wayne, Ind, is in the city the guest
of her cousins, Mrs. George DeBolt
and Mrs. Edwin Forrest Hartley.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05

DR.. and Mrs. w. R. Crane, of Fourth
street, had as their guests for the
Fourth of July Mrs. H. H. Porter, OF
Kingwood and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
WEIGH, Of Terra Alta, the latter sis.
ter of Dr. Crane.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05
For Guests.

Honoring her houseguest, Miss
Elanor Miller, of Terra Alta, Miss Mary
Greer will entertain at a morning
porch party tomorrow at her home on
Quincy street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05
Automobile Trim

/. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Klaw and children
the Misses Edith and Isabel and Mes.
srs. Abel and Raymond left this morn
ing for an etenxded automobile tour
I'd points in Connecticut. They will
spend some time in Baltimore en-
rdufa
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05

Miss Helen swisher left yesterday
for a visit to Richmond and Peters.
burg,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05
Married ln saIt Lake.

Announcement has been made Of
the marriage of Miss Rosie Bolton, a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Bolton,
of 1909 Bryant street, this city, to
Charles NJ. Astle, of Salt Lake City,
Utah, which event was solemnized in
that city on June 9th. Mr.. and Mrs
Astle will reside in Salt Lake after a
wedding journey through Yellow Stone
park.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05
MOTORIZED TO unlontown.

Miss Rose Gaskill, Miss Ruth Hof-
man, Miss Anna Kenny and the Messrs.
Lon Greathouse and George Gaskill
motored to Uniontown, Pa, yesterday
and attended the races.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-05
Moser-Knight.

A pretty home wedding was quietly
soemnized this afternoon at half ar
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
SEVENTY YEARS OLD BUT
 WANTS TO GO "OVER THERE
tBy United Press.)

Washington, Nov. 24.-A seventy year-old volunteer today is hoping for active service.
 Henry E. Elliott of Long Beach, Cal. is the would-be recruit, and he has offered his services to Secretary Baker in any capacity.
 Elliott knows what war means. He served through the civil war in a regi- ment of Indiana volunteers, was wounded at Chickamauga and was held eight months in a Confederate prison.
 'I am anxious to go to the front, /" Elliott wrote Secretary Baker. q am in perfect health and my father is a very active man at ninety-six years of age. can start on the first train and pass any examination here or there.
 Elliott is an expert on bridge con struction and thinks he may be of ser vice in that capacity.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24

Genuine Aspirin Tablets and Pheno- lax Waters at Buchanan Drug Store. Phone 67. Bob Thomas, former proprietor of the Star Restaurant, has accepted a position in Little Rock, where he has been for the past ten days.
 When you are in the city come in and let us have that amount due on your subscription.
 w. A. Barlow, one of Sayre's pro- gressive young farmers, has our thanks for a dollar which adds his name to the long list of Nevada News readers.
 LOST-Somewhere between my residence and the Ozan mill office, laprobe. Black on one side and green on the other. Finder will return to me and receive reward. L. c. Hen derson.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
H. 4. Hamilton & Go.

Read the adve; sements in this issue. We have a number of good merchants in Prescott who will appre- ciate your patronage.
 Mixed fruits, already prepared for making your fruit cake. Order early from Walloch's Bakery. 23d3
 NOTICE to the public: When in need of any kind of general repair work, l am at your service. Call s01B., II. H. Smith, Prescott route 2. 23d2
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
Phone
 O5 your order

Champagne Shoe Polish, Brown Shoe Polish, Grey Shoe Polish. Choco- late and other colors at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Reports from Bierne state that q number of cases of German measles have broken out, causing the dismiss ing of three or four pupils from the public school and it is feared that ser ious results will follow if the measles are not checked at once.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Go to church tomorrow. Do your Christmas shopping early" JONTEEL Toilet articles. Sold only at Rexall Stores. Guthrie's.
 Sankie Callicott of Laneburg, was a business visitor here today.
 M. L. Moore is on business trip to Philadelphia and Little Rock.
 Eastman Kodaks, Sheaffer Fountain Pens, Norris Candies, at Guthrie's.
 Postmaster John A. Marr is attend ing to official business at Hope today.
 Genuine Thermos Bottles, lunch kits etc, at Guthrie Drug Store. Phone 101.
 Genco Razors fully guaranteed. $1OO to $500, at Hesterly Drug Store
 Born-This morning to MT and Mrs. J. L. Cox, Prescott route num- Der four, boy.
 Hon. Stephen P. Meadow, editor of the Okolona Messenger, is among the visitors to Prescott today.
 E. K. Norman, prominent mer- chant of Emmet, was transacting busi ness in the city this morning.
 Palmers Gardenglo Toilet Water at Hesterly Drug Store.
 The Y. w. A. of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. Geo. Christopher i Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
 Miss Mary Bemis of St. Louis, ar rived yesterday and will be the guest of relatives and friends in the city for several days.
 VINOL, our delicious Cod Liver and Iron Tonic, without oil, creates strength for delicate children, at Hes terly Drug Store.
 c. J. Hines, one of the progressive ] farmers of Prescott route ?, was a 1 business visitor here today and came in and renewed for the Daily News.
 Combs and Brushes, Soaps and Tooth Brushes, a large assortment to select from, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 J. Burns. who has been visiting relatives in Memphis for the past week, has arrived home. Previous to his visit to Memphis he had been working at the carpenters trade at Camp Pike.
 Try a want ad in the Prescott Daily News
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24

Let us sell you a scholarship in one of the best business colleges in the world. You need business course and we will save you money.
 Remember the News when you are in Prescott.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24

WANTED-Your hauling. MoVlns a speciality. Reasonable charges 0' anything. am now making my h''' quarters at Rex Furniture Cos rh'ne
 If 4. W. H. Hendrix.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24

Justices of the peace can secure their blanks at this office. If you can't come after them, write us and We will mail them to you.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24

Red and Grey Inner Tubes bought before the advance, at Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24

The News Printing Company will take county scrip on subscription pay. ments at 75 cents on the dollar.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
TurkeyDa y

Will be here soon. In making up the manu c. dinner don't forget the Ice Cream Turkeys tho ior the al desert made up in the form of the great o
 qsIM noH N ohes as Your orders for plain or brick cream will alec l.. our special attention and be delivered on time nave
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
AT ffF.STERLY'S

Big Ben Alarm Clocks, Baby Ben Alram Clocks, Pocket Ben Wat ches, Ingersoll Watches, Wrist Watches, Elgin and Waltham Watches, Diamond Scarf Pins, Diamond Rings, Lavaliers, Cam GO and Solid Gold Rings, Mantle Clocks.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-11-24
AT HESTERLY'S

Thermos and Icy Hot BottIes, New Cut Glass Novelties.
 Our Holiday Goods will be opened on December lst. we will have a complete assortment of all the new and popular priced gifts, suitable for everyone.
 Call and see them.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21

Mrs. p. w. Cullinan Of Rutland, is
with Mrs. Mary Cullinan who is SER
iously ill.
Miss Helen Lakin closed her school
in Manchester Thursday and is at her
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Deming are
guests of Mrs. Demings parents In
Adams, Mass.
Rev. V. R. Gibson spent the past
week in New York City, returning
home Saturday.
The Woman's Auxiliary will be en-
tertained at the Burdett home by Mrs
Metcalf on Thursday.
, Mrs. Mary Adams and Miss Flor
ence Holden of Bennington, spent
Sunday at F. N. Canfeld's.
Owing to the cases of diphtheria in
town there will be no session of St
James Sunday school next Sunday.
News has been received of the mar
riage of George Fonda and Miss Rose
Gagnon in New York City, May 9th.
Miss Marjory Andrew, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Andrew of this
place, was member of the gradual
| ing class at Burr and Burton Semin-
! airy.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21

The midweek service at st. James
Church will be held Thursday evening
instead of Wednesday as the rotor ID
attending the convention at Burling-
ton.
Dr.. Hunter Of St. Augustine School
at Raleigh, N. c., ofIiciated at the
morning service at st. James Church
Sunday owing to the sudden illness OF
the rector, Mr.. Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myles and Miss Alice
Myles, who have been spending
week with Mrs. Metcalf at the Bur
dett home, left Sunday afternoon en-
route to their home in FL Paso, Texas.
Clayton Hulett was in Rutland on
Thursday where he passed the exam
nation for operator and has taken the
place at the local station recently
made vacant by the resignation OF
Charles McDevitt.
Delord Desablon, the five-year-old
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Desablon,
died suddenly of diphtheria at the
hospital in Troy Thursday. Mrs. Des-
albion and infant child are both crit
icaly i'll with the same disease at their
home here. Everyone known to have
been exposed are under observation.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
PAWLET

Thomas License, ST., who has been
i'll the past week, is better.
John Lessor has sold the Agan place
to Alfred Morris, who now lives on the
place.
Mrs. William Moore has been enter
tanning her sister from Glens Falls the
past week.
Charles Ross Of South Shaftsbury
was a recent guest Of his sister, MRS
William Forman
Miss Ina Paddock attended the com
mencement exercises at Mt. Holyoke
College last week.
H. A. Smith is making repairs on
the Franklin house which will be run
by Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Kenney.
William Forman and son, George
snent last week with relatives IN
Troy. N. Y. While there George Sc
cured work and will remain for q
time.
Mrs. Lyman Wood of Bennington
was called here Friday by the illness
and death of her father. Her husband
and sons, Raymond and Merritt and
the latter's wife came Monday to at
tend the funeral.
The graduation exercises were
largely attended at the town hall ias'
Thursday evening. The essays by the
graduates and the address by Dr'
Charles Leonard Of Poultney were
very interesting. The hall was pref
tily decorated for the occasion by the
young people.
Death Of Orlando Bushee
The death of Orlando Bushee occur
red early Friday morning at the age
Of SO years. He had been in failing
health for a number Of years and a
few weeks ago he fell on the piazza
Of his home and suffered injuries
from which he finally succumbed- MT
Bushee has held many important town
Offices and was postmaster for several
wears. He was town clerk for many
wears and only gave up the Office d
few years ago on account OF poor
health, his daughter being elected @
FIJI his place since that time. mf
Bushee is survived by his wife, VINO
was formerly Lura Henry two daugh'
ters, Mrs. Hattie Wood Of Bennington
and Miss Nellie Bushee Of this place
and one son, Charles Bushee OF New
York, another son, Bert, having diec
several years ago. The funeral was
held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
MOVIE" INDUSTRY RAISES
5000, 900 WAR LOAN.
Actors and Producers Aid In Floating
Liberty Loan Bonds.

Practically 100000 of the great
Liberty Loan Bond issue has been
raised by the motion picture indus
try, according to estimates made by
A. p. Powers Of the Universal Film
Co., who has taken an active part In
the campaign to make the Loan .
success.
The National Association pledged
itself to raise 100000 and brought
every resource OF the motion picture
industry into play with such success
that In all probability the final re-
turns will show the allotment to be
exceeded by comfortable margin.
Leading actors and actresses re-
sponded with enthusiasm. The pro-
ducing companies rallied to the call
and employees of motion picture con-
Germs entered with a will into the
campaign. Subscriptions from the big
companies like the Universal jumped
quickly into the six figures. men and
women Of the screen both volunteer
ing with their money and efforts.
The announcement OF the loan met
with instant response at Universal
City, where patriotism runs high. The
company's allotment was taken up
before long.
Eddie Polo, who is working In a
stirring new serial about to be re-
leased, Francis Ford. Louise Lovely.
Gale Henry and even little Zoe Rae.
the youngest star on the screen, were
among the first to put in subscriptions.
illustrating the energy with which
the industry II backing up Uncle
Sam.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
NORTH RUPERT

Mr.. and Mrs. Dyer Hulett OF raw
let, called on Mrs. Angie Gallup Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Worden Woodland OF
Rupert, were guests at 0. ?, Blacks
Sunday.
A number from this place attended
the graduation exercises at Pawlet on
Thursday evening.
Miss Hazel Brooks is expected
home Wednesday from Castleton for
the summer vacation.
Misses Christa, Ernestine and AIDE
laide Lewis spent the weekend in
Pawlet with their grandparents.
Mrs. S. F. Adams recently found in
patch of clover, not yard square
"a four-leaf clovers, seven five-leaf
and two eight-leaf clover.
Miss Lila Winchester is home from
T. C. A., Poultney, for the summer
vacation. Miss Ada Winchester has
been spending the past week in Rut-
land
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
ARLINGTON

Miss Frances Mann is i'll with
measles.
l.. Burdett was at his home here
over Sunday.
VIM. Grady Of Salem, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Alfred Buck.
st. James Guild will meet Thurs
day with Miss Grace Buck.
Mr.. Toilette of Rutland, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. N. Paul Deming.
A daughter was born TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Desablon, June 18th.
Kenneth Vault il carrying the mail
TO and from the station this week.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
RED CROSS NOTES

The surgical dressing class VIII
start al 10 a. m. Thursday at the local
headquarters in Manchester Village.
The class is open to members from all
the villages. Those wishing to JOIN
should bring note book and pencil.
Mrs. George 0rvis has very kindly
donated a Red Cross flag for use at
headquarters in the Village.
Mr. George A. White has generous
/ IN given an electric motor to run the
sewing machines at the local head
quarters in Manchester Village
The finance committee is making eff
forts to raise money for Manchester
contribution TO the National Red Cross
campaign.
There is also great need for contri.
buttons toward supplies for the loca
work in the four villages.
Everybody wishing to join class II
first aid or classes in home nursing
drop postal to Secretary Of Red Cross
Mrs. +. L. Wyman, Manchester Cen
ter, VT.
The following is a complete list o.
subscribers to the Manchester ke'
Cross list of members since the las
report on June 7th There have beer
40 NOW names added TO the list bring
ing it up now to 366 members
Mrs. Fina ID. Adams
Joseph ARGUS
Rev. w. H. Bamford
w. X. Bennett
, Mrs. w. X. Bennett
Harold P. Bennett
: f. c. Bryant, Jr.
Mrs. Ben Caswell
Mrs. Albert Cherbonneau
Mrs. A. H. Darling
Mrs. j. H. Dimond
Mrs. Cham Dufresne
Mrs. B. M. Eldred
t Harry Fales
Mrs. George Foster
Mrs. Mary r. Generous
VIM. E. Gillette
Mrs. VIM. E. Gillette
w. H. Graham
Miss Sara l.. Hanley
: Maude A. Hill
. Otis Johnson
J. Mr.. Lombardy
e DR.. l.. M. Kelley
Francis H. Lally
Mrs. Lucy Madison
Bessie McNaughton
/ Mrs. Jennie Paddock
/ Mrs. H. H. Porter
w. w. Pratt
Mrs. w. w. Pratt
Mrs. Arch Roberts
9 Miss Edith A. Shaw
:, l.. Shapiro
# A. Schmitz
NJ. Sorenson
e Mrs. C. F. Steel
l. Miss Eliza Stockwell
A. Tag II
u Roscoe Towsley
. Ray Utley
y Mrs. Ray Utley
h Dan Wade
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21

This advertisement of series designed TO erect closer
cooperation the company and its subscribers Ihee
are three parties to telephone cathe person calling e
called who connects them The quality
Of service is determined by the spirit in which all three
work rather the individual effort OF any one
or two Of these three We will gladly send complete
sets of the series to those desiring them.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
To Be Exact.

"Did he marry the young lady ior
her money!" mo; for her fathers.
New York Times.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-06-21
Your Interests Are Linked With Ours

Before calling by telephone consult the telephone drec
tory and be sure to obtain the correct number
Mistakes often result from taking numbers from
letter heads, business cards or private memoranda
Do not rely on memory.
Give the number to the operator distinctly and IN a
moderate tone of voice. With the lips about hall an
inch from the mouthpiece speak clearly the name OF
the Central Office and each mineral, separating the
figures of the telephone number, for example,
Beach four-one-fve-0" (4150).
Listen when the operator repeats the number. Say
Eyes" if it is right If she does not quote 1t cor
rectly tell her so at once and repeat the correct
number.
As matter of cOurtery, the person making the call
should be ready to talk as soon as the line Is con-
nected and the receiver should be held at the ear
until the called party answers or some report is
given by the operator.
The identity Of the person calling should be announced
as soon as the called station answers. II wrong
station has been called say to the person answering.
81 beg your pardon, you were called by mistake
SIGNAL the operator, state that wrong connection
was made and ask for the correct number
The marty calling should end the conversation by say
ing Goodbye" leaving no doubt in the mind OF the
marty called that the conversation has ended
%M New England Telephone
q a and Telegraph Company
NEEI w. E. BISSELI., Manager
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-26
Situations Wanted-Male.

$4,000 - ,Eo~~O~~~
MANTED-Position as Waterman; the PEST
Of reference given. and bond II required
years in the city J. l.. care heIalu-
WANTED-Position by good all around
printer with 10 years experience no 49,
oI cigarettes; viii 70 any where Auui1Ss -
fss. care Herald
AUDITOR wishes TO connect With reliable
house as secretary or auditor 10 Aeats -
perience- Al references Address ~.
care Herald.
AMERICAN. - years old. wants position
.grirultural education. speaks spanish Au-
entity. understands operation an KINDS ma
rhiuerv. also AUTOMOBILES Address L. e. -
care Herald
WANTED-Job as chauffeur. drive any
make and can do repairing IouE He'ils "a
objection leaving city: best OF reference
Address W IS care Herald
WANTED-A position in a law office by
coII-y. and law university man. can ora"
legal documents and examine titles. ETC. et'-
Understand an office work OF an attorney
also shorthand and typewriting- = w r
Fl Paso Herald
WANTED By \ YOUNG MAN a years OF
axe and having "a wide business training
a posftiou as private secretary. sales mana
ger or office assistant in any business or
manufacturing establishment where eNecu-
tive ability Is required. excellent cores
rsuugeur graduate Of commercial. c4asSllt-l
high and Northeastern University College OK
Law in NaSsachusetts- understand 1lnanc-'-
business administration economy and EN-
cheney systematic any department re"i
s-auiZa- etc. etc member OF finance com
r,fttes for Massachusetts in 1919 and 1919
can furnish high grade references and Dc
liver the goods. viii start for small salary
not here for my health but TO stay IT
given position. F. W Burke. care Fl Paso
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-26
soma FOUNTAIN AND COMPLETE SET
OF CONFECTIONERY FINTUREs-

Having recently bought a new GrosHAall
so II soda fountain, with complete SET OF
fixtures / offer at bargain my old liquid
Fountain show cases. tables, chairs. shelF-
ing everything complete ready TO open up
first class confectionery; outfit In perIec-
condition: small cash payment. balance easy
monthly psvments. Phone, write or wire
COFFEE JOE. South E Paso street. Il
Paso Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-26
Helm Wanted-MaIe.
{ Mitchell Employment Agene,

Fall & Mitchell Employment Agency,
2O3 san Francisco St
NEAT English speaking Mexican for dining
room work and cleaning. ITO Nevada
FIRST CLASS pattern maker s.. eish'
hours Apply sos Mills bldg
MEN TO learn Spanish; new class at 7. i.
@ A.
BOY WANTED TO run Ford delivery. De
KYLE smith 1O2 n Stanton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-26
Wanted-Furniture.

THE WESTERN FURNITU RE co.
VII buy furniture and pay good cash
prices Phone 14SZ-
WANTED-For spot cash. furniture Of all
kinds We pay more Schaffer's Furn- EX-
change. 5I7 +. san Antonio. Phone 1922
CASH PAID for second hand furniture and
stoves Phone 1106-
FOUTZ-MOORE co.
WANTED-In the next 10 days. 100 ice
boxes refrigerators and gas ranges; will pay
good prices. Texas Furniture Co. phone 40si-
set S. u Paso st
Wanted 10 Real.
WANTED-To rent OF room house close
in Phone 57$l
WANTED -Housebeepine rooms or apart
ment by March q. Phone 2537M
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-26
FARE OPPORTUNITY

IS room tenement, brand new, NOT oecu-
MED vet but all rented. brings in $50 PEI
month gross OF $3.50 per month net rms
Is 10 per cent net on $4,000; best location
in town. being two blocks from court houee-
Price 81 500: takes half cash, Daiance Al
five years. See
LEE NEWMAN
tTenements a speciality
Pbons tsof s051. 5. e Psso s.