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The Prescott daily news., 1917-05-18
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Tungsten, } cents at Guthrie's.
 Mrs. w. M. Davis of Gale, is here today shopping.
 w R. Whitten, a prominent farmer of Rosston, is here today trading.
 F. P. Bostick, prominent planter of route 5, is here today trading.
 MT. and Mrs. Chas. Purifoy of Chi dester, were visitors to the city today
 Where barber experience is pre- dominant, West Side Barber Shop, Hooper Mccain, Prop. 3m1 A. A. Woodul of Laneburg, was here this morning looking after busi- ness matters.
 . J. M. Henry of Bluff City, the Sweet" salesman, is talking to local merchants today.
 Mesdames J. B. Jordan, H. A. Sykes and B. F. Jordan are spending the day in Philadelphia.
 Hon. T. c. McRae is expected to arrive this evening from business trip to Birmingham, Ala.
 Notwithstanding the fact that you probably haven't contributed the motor fire truck fund continues to grow.
 LOST-Between Dr. Powell's resi- dence and Presbyterian church, pink cameo brooch. Return to Dr. J. M. Powell If
 Mir. and Mrs. E. L. Cox and son Collyer, accompanied by Miss Rene Elizabeth Smith and Sam Sullivan, motcred to Hope last evening. H. c. Yeager of Hope, represent ing the Vim and Republic motor trucks, was attending to business matters here yesterday and today.
 Mrs. w. F. Roseman and children of Waukegan, H., who have been in the city as the guests of w. c. Felts and family, leave for their home this afternoon.
 After your clothes have been cleaned and pressed we hang them in a newly installed dust and f1y-proof cabinet which protects them until they are delivered. We invite you to call and inspect this cabinet. Daniels Shop, phone 26S. 1t Read the Presbyterian church an- nouncement in today's paper. One of the largest morning attendance in the history of the town was had to- day. At this service the Boys and Girls Junior Brigade was organized with 100 members as their goal. At tend the service tonight.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-05-18
Tungsten, 5 cents at Guthrie's.

Tungsten, cents at Guthrie's.
 Mrs. J. T. Nichols left this morn- ing for Hope where she will visit relatives.
 Prof. Lee Marble left this morn- ing on couple of days business trip to Nashville.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-05-18

It has to be right when it comes from Guthrie's.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12
few enter RACE
FOR GIRLS OVER
80 YEARS OF AGE
Tourists May Compete, But En-.
tries From Honolulu Fall
Short; Real Feature

, Following the race for girls under
Is years OF age last evening at the Y.
NJ. C. A., a number Of swimming en-
thusiasts endeavored to arrange a
race as a special event for girls over
80 years of age. After a long search
through the crowd only a few entries
were received.
The consensus of opinion appeared
to be that there were no young ladies
over 80 in the city, and the commit
mittee who is making an effort to
stage this race for tonight finally Sc,
cured a number Of tourists who may
decide to enter the special race, If the
Y. III. c. A. committee will consent to
allow it to go on.
Among the entrants are young la
dies tall over 30) from Charlottes-
vile, Va Thompsonville, Ga; Mar
shalltoYn, Ia; Owensboro, KY, and
Hushawaka, Wis. Not an entry was
received from Honolulu. This race
promises to be exciting if it is staged,
but the committee does not wish to
disappoint the crowd, and no guaran-
tee will be made that the race will be
scheduled.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12
What Healthy Nerves
Mean to You

A strong. vigorous nervous system
means health, strength and ability to
endure hardship and also IT, enjoy the
FUN pie. ures of life.
The man with healthy nerves accom-
plishes greater tasks with lea fatigue.
He has clear eye, an active brain
and q sound body. He is enabled to
think better and work faster He has
energy. With healthy nerves he can
overcome the hardest competition, be
successful and gain wealth.
The woman with h-althy Moves is
never listless. weak or hopeless; she
Is not irritable. she never suffers from
III ,teria, she has a reserved surplus
az endurance. Healthy nerves win
u.eyent the sleepless mother, although
worn with care ard nursing. from q
y reak down" caused By her double or
treble cuty.
All men and women who suffer
from these forms of nervousness -
known as Reurasthenis who lave
gone TO pieces" who lack energy,
Who hare insomnia, WI have sue
cum ed to nervous prostratisn or ner.
yous exhaustion, either mental or ply
al. whose condition is one of irri-
table weakness. ,7ill find ready relief
Sd cure in the peculiar properties Of
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12
INFANTRY Teams
NOT ENTERED IN
BIG relay RACE
18th Infantry Team May Enter,
But LIST and 32nd viii Not
Compete as Regiments
Especial stsr.burle,,p corr..pOpd.ne.,

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Dec. IL,
The LIST and Bind Infantry will not
enter relay teams In the Volcano Run.
So much was learned yesterday after
noon from Lieutenants Hanna and
Bracken, athletic officers of the two
regiments. While no objection was
voiced to any of the members of the
regiments participating in the run un-
der the colors Of another organization
or as unattached, neither of the regi-
ments will be represented officially.
Both Leutenants Hanna and Bracken
have their hands full in coaching foot
ball teams, each having a squad that
Is beng groomed for It final game,
which is crucial. insofar as it deter.
mines whether or not their squad will
participate in the post-season game
for the cup, and it was thought that
but little time could be devoted to
training ano conditioning a relay
team.
Captain Carr, of the 25th Infantry.
could not be reached yesterday after.
noon, but 1t is understood that that
regiment will probably be represent
ed in the thirty mile marathon.
Shannon, Company C, 32nd Infan-
try, Is quite anxious to attach himself
to some club sending a relay team to
the Big Island. The lad bears quite a
reputation as long distance runner,
having participated in a fifty mile
run under the auspices Of the CIeve.
land Athletic Association and also In
a similar affair conducted by Hugh
Bruce, long distance professional
champion, Shannon being one of the
few amateurs to finish. crossing the
tape third. Bruce lead the field in that
event. The time was about seven and
one half hours. This was in August.
1915. -
The lad also finished third in a run
conducted by the Sawtell (Cal.) Ath-
letic Club of nine miles, negotiating
the distance in 81 minutes. Two In
dian pupils of the Sherman school
nosed him out in this race. The affair
was sanctioned by the Southern Cali
fornia A. A. U:
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death OF irwin
CASTS GLOOM AT
FORT KAMEHAMEHA
Fort Kahehameha, H. T., Dec. 9.
Sporting Editor, Honolulu Star-Bulle
tin.

Fort Kahehameha, H. T., Dec. 9.
Sporting Editor, Honolulu Star-Bulle'
tin.
sir: Owing to the sad death of our
quarterback the Coast Defense cancels
all future games in the Oahu league
in so far as our team was concerned.
The game that We were to play against
the 1st Infantry We freely and gladly
forfeit to them with the hope that
they may win the league champion
ship, thus keeping the flag in an army
post. Irwin was very highly regarded
by all the members of the team, and
in fact all the enlisted men and Off
GERS of the coast defenses, and his
untimely ending has cast deep gloom
over every one who had the pleasure
of knowing him. If ever a man died
hero's death in the wake of Old
Glory Irwin did, as he was doing his
duty on the gridiron that day just as
he would have done it in France when
called upon. Respectfully.
JAMES ]. TOBIN,
End Lieut., G. A. c., Athletic Officer.
STAR-BULLETlN' GIVES YOU
TODAY'S NEWS TODAY
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12
LARGE Crowd Expected At Big
Y.MC.A. Swimming PROGRAM
LANCER Ke and Kruger Will Compete in Number Of Events
Girls Races Should Bring Out Close Fnshes-Reay Race
will Be Real ThriIer-EIeanor Lyser, 13 Year Old Grl,
Breaks Y M. c. A. Tank Record Last Evening IN IrIaS

Honolulu swimming deVOtees VIII
have the pleasure Of witnessing mum
Der OF. excellent races this evening al
the Y NJ. c. A. Last evenings pre-
liminaries showed enough TO warrant
the statement that the events this eV
ening will be hot contests.
Although Duke Kahanamoku has
announced that he will not swim In the
big meet tonight, there are enough
other sterling events to make the NEE,
a big success. With the exception OF
the 800 meters Duke was not expected
TO have a hard fight, and with the
champion out OF ii the other swim
mers should wage a merry fight foE
honors.
so In 90 rs
When il was announced last even
ing that Eleanor Lyser had made the
5O.yard SWIM in 80 2-5 seconds the
deyotees of aquatics could hardly be-
Iieve II. This vas far and away the
feature happening Of the evening. The
little 13.year-old mermaid from the
Outrigger club flashed through the
water in the 50-yard race for girls un'
der Is. winning out in the best time
ever made by a feminine participant
in the Y. NJ. c. A. tank.
Marion Dowsett furnished another
surprise to the swimming fans when
she won from TheIma Kenn in the fast
time of "a seconds, and the little
swimmer did not appear to exert her
self in this race. She had been
coached by Duke Kahanamoku, and
her long even strokes were a striking
contrast to the short strokes OF Flea
nor Lyser and Edith Kenn.
Watt Rushes KeIil
Ronald Watt was another swimmer
who broke into the limelight last eV'
ening, and the spectators cheered him
to the echo as he reached the 4o-yard
mark practically on even terms: with
John Kelii. The 0utrigger surely
furnished the surprises and the stars
OF the meet last evening. Kelii fin.
ished the 40 yards in 20 seconds. and
Watt may be credited with the same
time. Arthur Raithel made is 2-5
seconds. 80
Harris and Bowers of the outrigger
also flashed through the water in ex-
cellert time, Harris winning the event
in q seconds. The Noutrigger club
also furnished q real surprise in the
boys race, Minyielle and Cook max.
ing a good showing. Chocolate"
Chung was another surprise and
should figure In the race tonight.
OF the events last evening the femi.
nine races proved to be the best, as
there were number Of entries. Miss
Ruth Stacker had her Palama swim.
mers ready for the big events, and
Edith Kenn, Thelma Kenn and Elsie
Aud made q place in the finals,
Edith Kenn Wins
In the first heat Of the 50.yard open
event Edith Kenn defeated Josephine
Hopkins and Dorothy Martin in "a sec
onds. The next heat was the best of
the evening. Eleanor Eyser, Marion
Dowsett, Gerd Hiorth and Thelna
Kenn were entered. The starter called
the swimmers back after Miss Hiorth
and Miss Kenn had gone 80 yards, and
as consequence both these swim
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BALDWIN NAMED
OAHU CAPTAIN

Clarence SLEEPY" Baldwin, left half
back on the Punahou football team,
was elected captain Of the 1918 team
at meeting held yesterday at Puma
hou. He is junior this year.
Baldwin began to play the sridiron
game in his freshman year, taking his
place at tackle. This year he has
played half back and end. Baldwin
was considered one of the best line
men in the game last year, but a lack
of backfield material gave the new
captain position at half back Bald
win promises to have a hard time
moulding team the next year, as a
number of men have been lost through
graduation
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YANKEES down.
PALAMA TIGERS

} Both teams were out OF form and
they seemed to have their minds on
some distant event, otherwise II never
would have happened as 1t did. The
Tigers under the leadership of All
Shan Tyau have not been defeated be-
fore, and Tyau swears that it was all
due to the new Kind of ball that they
used But in view of this Ali Shan
pitched a mighty good game and
would have won II the rest of the team
had supported him. The Yankees IN
der Captain Look Pc are all smiles
over the victory and ara limiting that
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they have more surprises to spring on
the Tigers in the coming games. The
final score was II to IA in favor Of
the Yankees.
The line up of the teams was as
follows:
Tigers-Ah Shan Tyau (capt.), p;
Lin Quon, c.; All Fong, T. b.; Alex
Telles, t. b.; All Bung, g. S.; Richard
Borgess., r.-f,; Frank Danti, |. f.; Aichi
Nakamiehi, c.
: Yankees-JohD ManakU. Jr., p;
Wong Fong, c.; John Lowell, f. b.; Lee
Chong Yi,'t b.; Look Pc tcapt.) }, s. 8. !:
Antoine Joseph, TT: All Ping, !. f.
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Mel Sheppard, former Olympic mid,
dle-distarce champion, has infused all
kindc of pep" into the $1,000 soldiers
quartered at Camp Shelby, Missis-
sippi. As athletic director he is pro-
Jecting cross-country races, running
and jumping and all other forms Of
track sports
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
DEATH OF JAMES p. MARTZ.

James P. MartZ, aged 7S years, died
at 8 o'clock Wednesday morning, fol-
lowing an illness of several weeks Of
pneumonia. His widow survives, with
two sons, David D. and ]. Walter
Martz. Funeral from the residence of
his on, j. Walter Martz, 20 s.. Frank
lin avenue, at 1 o'clock yesterday (Fri-
day. afternoon, Rev, S. R. Stratton
officiating. Interment in Pleasantville
cemetery. Parsels & Sons, funeral di-
rectors.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told

The P~leasantville Public Library
will not be opened after this week I'M
til January 9TH.
The public schools closed yesterday
(Friday) for the holidays and will re
open on Monday, Jan. 18th.
The Senior Glass of our High School
will give a box party at the Apollo
during the Xmas holidays.
Robert E. Mccoy, of P~leasantville
has been appointed a turnkey at the
county Jail, and has assumed his posi-
ton.
Councilman Albert E. James is one
of the latest additions to the local mo-
torists, having purchased a Ford tour
ing car.
Capt. Mark w. Blake has purchased
the meat business of c. w. Coffey at
81 N. Main street, and will shortly
remove his family to the adjacent
apartment.
The Ryon property at Is Park ave
nue., formerly occupied by w. w. Clark
and family, has been leased by Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Hand, of Atlantic City, for
the coming year.
st. Margaret's Guild will meet at the
home of Mrs. Clifton Lake on Thurs
day afternoon, January Sd. This is
the annual meeting,' and an election of
officers will be held.
An entertainment for the members
of the Sunday School of st. Marks
Church will be held in the basement
of the church on Friday, January 4th,
at s p. m. Their friends are invited to
attend.
The Epworth League of Wesley M.
E. Church will hold a Christmas ser
vice on Christmas morning at 6 o.
clock. A cordial invitation is extend.
ed to all to be present and all carol
singers are especially invited to come.
John Simpkins died at his home,
376 Doughty Road. yesterday (Friday)
morning, aged 35 years. A wife and
two children survive. Funeral Mon
day afternoon, 2 o'clock, from Faith
Church, and interment in Pleasant
vile cemetery.
Shortly before noon last Saturday
an automobile collision occurred at
Washington venue and Main street,
when the car driven by Frank M. Gun
ningham, of Atlantic City, ran into the
Ford delivery truck driven by Domi-
nick Cardile, completely upsetting the
latter. Fortunately no M vas injur-
ed.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
BOARD OF EDUCATION
IN SPECIAL MEETING

A special meeting of the Board of
Education of Pleasantville was held in
the High School Building on the eve
ming of December u, with Messrs.
Harley, Thompson, Bradley and Pen
hallow present.
1t was moved that the Board request
Mayor Crawford TO delegate Robert
Marshall from the Police Force to at
ENC to duties as a Truant Officer until
the December holidays. Carried.
The election of a Truant Officer was
postponed until the regular meeting of
the Board in January.
The matter covering generator and
connecting apparatus in School No.
was left with Building Committee with
power to act.
The Building Committee was in.
structed to fix doors in Schools No. >
and No. l.
The matter of placing weather strips
upon certain windows in the High
School was carried.
The salary of Miss Emma Ford was
increased to $50 per month.
The action of President Harley in
securing so tons of Buckwheat coal at
$3.50 per ton was confirmed by the
Board, and the President and Secreta.
ry were authorized to secur such 9th.
er amounts of coal as are necessary
for the schools.
Ellis Thompson was authorized to
remove ashes from the schools each
week from Nov. LIST, at SO per month
for all the schools, or at SO per month
if Leeds avenue School be not included
DR.. Whitney was requested to inves
tigate the cost of installing a clock in
his office to ring the bells throughout
the High School.
Mr.. Thompson was appointed a com.
mittee of one to see what arrangements
can be made to transport pupils by
auto bus from the Leeds avenue School
to School No. 1, to report to the Board
at a special meeting to be called by the
President.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
NEW OFFICERS FOR
SALEM'S USHERS' UNION

The Ushers' Union of Salem M. e.
Church met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. C. Tompkins on Tuesday eve
ming. The following officers were ell
ected for the ensuing year:
Observation-Disclosures H. Budd.
Vice-President-Harry Umbrine.
Treasurer-Miss Ada Thomas.
Secretary-Mrs. Charles Bowen.
An interesting program was present.
ed, which included a vocal duet by
Mrs. Arthur P. Ryon and Mr.. Francis
Allen, and a vocal solo by Arthur P.
Ryon. Many interesting games were
played and refreshments served.
Those present were: Misses Verna
Fish, Eleanor Helfrich, Ella Price,
Ada Thomas, Helen Risley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Ryon. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Umbrine, Mrs. r. A. Gale, Mr.. and
Mrs. t. G. Tompkins, Gerald Temp
kins, Joseph Walker.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
Baptist.

The Christmas entertainment of the
First Baptist Church will be given on
Sunday evening. The program in
cludes congregational singing, eXercis-
es by the children, a reading by Miss
Grace Adams, an illustrated story, etc.
There will be r~ecitations by Walter
Fenton, Lucy Test, Horace O'Brian,
Dorothy Jester, Carl Collins, Gladys
Petit, Jack Bossler, Wallette Hatton,
Weldon Fenimore, Janet Crandall,
Lewis Collins, Nellie Hamilton, Wal
ter Smith, Gwendolyn Lake, Ned Fen
ton, Elizabeth Thomas, Joseph Test,
Myrtle Conover, Edward DeMill, Doris
Sykes, Gilbert Lake, Linford Hill, Dor
othy Thomas, Natalie Frambes, Fran
ces Thomas. Margaret Test and Zillah
Sapp.
Solos by Lenore Barber, Jessie
Sharp, Elizabeth Test and Cecilia
Stryker, and duets by Dorothy and
Frances Thomas, and Mrs. T. H. Smith
and Jessie Sharp.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
CORONER JAMES TO HOLD
HIS FIRST INQUEST TODAY

Aaron Many, the Atlantic City con-
which he was riding was struck by an
electric train at the Doughty Road
crossing in P~leasantville on Thursday
of the injuries in the Atlantic City
Hospital on Saturday afternoon.
Coroner Albert e. James will hold
an inquest in the City Hall, Pleasant
vile, this Saturday morning at 10
o'clock. The following jurors have
been summoned: d. w. Macmillan,
John P. Ashmead, Raymond P. Thomp-
son., Warren c. Marshall, Lewis R.
Smith and George H. Emmery.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-12-22
REV. LEE TO LEAVE AT
END OF CONFERENCE YEAR.

AT the Fourth Quarterly Conference
held in Wesley M. E. Church on Thurs
day evening of last week, the Official
Board was surprised to receive the res
ignation of Rev. J. w. Lee as pastor,
to take effect at the close of the con-
ference year.
The pastor stated that Mrs. Lees
health, which has been poor for some
years, has shown a failing tendency
since coming to Pleasantville, hence
his desire for a change,
Rev. Lee has greatly endeared him.
self to the people of Wesley Church
during his short stay here and it was
with the sincerest regret hat they re-
ceived the notice of his resignation.
1t is said there is a probability that he
will engage in ministerial work among
the soldier boys after leaving here.