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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
"DAN" MARsroN VERY ~.
lests- Fletcher Company City Salesman
Being Brought Home From East.

Word to the effect that d. W. Mar
ston, city salesman for the Let's
Fletcher Company was seriously Ill at
Cambridge, Mass, and would leave for
home at once. was received Thursda!
by Herman Gabelman from his mother.
Mrs. Marston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marston have been
visiting in Massachusetts and Maine
since Aug. 1. and MT. Marston has been
In poor health most of the time. He
has been >; eriiTS from arteT:ai sc!e:e=
sis and kidney ailment for some
time. and the trouble now is com
plicsted with a bad heart and an edema
of the lungs. A
MIR. and Mrs. Mansion left Cam
bridge today for this city Mr.. Gahel-
man goes to Chicago tonight to meet
his mother and accompany her and
Mr.. Marston to Marshalltown sunday.
Mrs. Frederick Wahrer of Fort Madi-
son, Mrs. Marston's daughter, eX-
poets to reach the city Saturday night
Mrs Marston's sister, Miss Minnie
HOLSTER, who has been visiting for
several months in Los Angeles, has
been notified and is expected home
before MANY davs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
FIVE BUILDINGS AND SHEDS IN
BUSINESS DISTRICT MUST BE
TORN DOWN.
COUNCIL TO ENFORCE
FIRE MARsHAL'S ORDERS
Owners of Five Other Properties in
Uptown Business District Ordered to
Show Cause Why Buildings They
Own Should Not Be Remo"ed-oth-
ers Ordered to Clean Premises.

As q result of the lumber yard and
church ire two weeks ago and the sub
seduent investigation OF State Fire
Marshal ole O. Roe. owners or five
buildings or parts of buildings in the
fire district uptown have been ordered
TO remove them within thirty days
Owners of four other properties, con-
sidered fire hazards. have been ordered
| 10 SHOW cause within ten days why
their buildings should not be removed.
Owners of ten other properties or bust
nesses have been ordered to clean up
their premises. repair buildings. or
cease burning rubbish and paper in
! the open Two whose buildings were
partly destroyed have been advised not
| to rebuild them in their present con-
dition.
! The city is preparing to pass fire
| hazard ordinance which will be in ac-
! cord with the state laws on the sub
! ject and which will give the city full
authority to enforce the orders of the
Are marshal.
Those Ordered Removed.
The buildings ordered removed with
| in thirty days are: Feed sheds. corner
Of Center and Church streets, owned by
Herman Willis: damaged shed in the
rear of 10 West Church street, owned
| by MoConlbs Bros: shed in the rear OF
- South Center street. owned by Mrs.
| Cora Wiley ct al: stairs and top Of
buildings at 2s South Center street,
| owned by George w McNeely; shed in
| the rear of 13-15-17 South Center.
owned by A. F. Bratt ct al. Wits
lease on the land expires Jan I. 1918.
and he probably will be given until that
time to remove the feed sheds.
Those who are given ten days in
which to show cause why their build
| irgs should not be removed are: NJ. Fl.
Green, in rear Of 1c1 West Main street:
Ewing Transfer Company. sheds in
rear of l0s-110-i12 East Church street:
J. Smeltz. building at 106 East Church
street: McCombs Bros. barn in rear Of
207 East State street: Mrs. +. A
| Rewey. barn in rear o. 200 East Church
street.
Complaint was made to ten owners
! Of businesses and premises that they
should be cleaned and kept clean or
that rubbish and paper should not be
| burned in the open.
Rev. q. D. Elicit and Lee Atkinson
were advised not to rebuild buildings
at and West Church street In their
| present condition. The Elicit printing
shop and an outbuildinG Of the Akin
| son estate property were damaged by
! the fire.
Other Cases Investigated.
| Since the fire marshal made his in
tvestieatton the city conucn and fire de-
partnlent have been investigating other
cases in which notices to remove fire
hazards are 10 be served. Included
among these are the county. for rub
bish and in1ammabie material in the
attic OF the court house. the old Rail
road Y. N. c. A. building. the building
| JUS north Of it that formerly was a
produce house and creamery, and the
Bowman building at Market and Fourth
avenue. that was formerly a rug weav-
ing and cleaning establishment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
Catarrh For Ten Years
Peruna Made Me Well

Mrs. Charles s. Many No. IL Water
Street. Ossining. N. Y. writes; Il had
catarrh for ten years, and tried great
many kinds Of medicines, which cost
me lot Of money, but did me no good.
Instead Of getting better, l seemed to
get worse. My eyes, were bloodshot,
my nose smelled so bad that 1 was
ashamed to go in company. / was
night guard at the prison, and / would
get so dizzy that would have to catch
hold of something to keep from falling.
read about Peruna in the New York
World, and thought would give Il
trial. I used about ten bottles, and
! am cured Of catarrh, and the dizzy
feeling has left me, and am not
bothered with it any more. I keep
Peruna in the house. and when / feel
a cold coming on l take a little bit of
it and it does me good"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
WEDDING AT LIscoMB.
Miss Grace Melick Becomes Bride Of
Clarence Albrioht. of Ounkerton,

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. D
Meiick. of Liscomb, at noon Thursday
was celebrated the marriage of Miss
Grace Melick, second daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Melick. to Clarence NJ. AL
bright. of Dunkerton. Only the mem
bers of the two families and a few OF
the brides closest friends were in at
tendance.
Miss Pearl Case. of this city, played
the wedding march. The bride was at
tended by Miss Mabel Albright. of this
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
WANT Ap CLUB MEETING.
Local Club to invite State Association
Here Next Year.

Several members Of the local ad club
are preparing 10 go TO Muscatine Trez-
day to attend the annual convention Of
the Iowa State Association OF ASver-
t;sinz Clubs. held Oct and 10. An
effort will pc made by the local club
To get the 1918 convention FOR this city.
Narghalltown win be represented by a
float in the parade. Six clubs Of the
state have endorsed the candtdacy o.
MarshalItown for the convention next
wear,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05

Two more streets in the last paving
contract have been finished, and only
four more are left to be paved. Eighth
street, between Church and Boone
streets. was finished this forenoon. and
the payerv moved TO South sixth street.
where there are two blocks to be paved
They Will be flnisfed early next week
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
TIsdEsREPUBLICAN. MARsHAILFowN iowa OCTOBER 1917

and before the last OF the week the two
blocks In South Firth street will be
paved. With good weather the work Of
paving South Third and. Nevada
streets, In which there are about nine
blocks to pave. will be begun. These
last two streets will take about ten
days, which should see the paving fin
ished by about Oct. %.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
Local Weather Record.

The extremes Thursday were ~ and
Al, compared with so and As Wednes-
day and SIS and 90 on Oc;. a year ago.
AZ z this morning the temperature was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
TO Talk LIBERTY iS.HH.
Preachers Of City Asked TO Proclaim
D.$rsa$ie EoRoeI

Patriotic Gospel.
Pastors Of the city's churches are
TO be asked TO preach on the Liberty
Loan from their pulpits next Sunday.
A meeting Of the publicity committee
~ the MarshaIitown Advertising Club
ard the members Of the local minis
teria1 union was held al O'CLOCK ur'in
afternoon at the Marshalltown CLUB,
when the request was NORMALLY MADE
OF the ministers by the committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-05
AZ, compared with IS at the CORE
spending hour Thursday morning.

Established for twenty years. Dr..
Choate, dentist. Fidelity Bank
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21

present janitor 81 the school. as ii was
stated that he had more duties than h.
could ably discharge at present. Sew
eral protests were made by members o!
the board. on the grounds that none O:
the other schools of tho city were pro
vided with such, and tha; If the janitor
could not discharge his regular duties
the best thing would ne TO hire another
janitor. he matter was placed in the
hands Of the building and grounds com
mittee, which was directed TO inreSsi-
gate the conditions and mako a report OF
the result of tho Investigations at tho
next regular meeting.
A school calendar prepared BY Dr.
C. e Citizens. superintendent Of the
Wheeling public schools. was read 10
the board. and met with their approval.
One suggestion was made and that was
that Emancipation day be- dcSignated
on the calendar as IL holiday for the
Lincoln schoul Several changes oil
teachers suggested BY several OF the
principals OF the public schools werG
approved by the board. and contirna-
ton Of several applications and recon-
mendations for teachers TO fill the post
tions made vacant by the draft and oth
err agencies were made after which the
boaEd adjourned.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
BOARD HOLDS A
SHORT SESSION
SPECIAL CoNdITTEE TO CONSIDER
TEACHING VIOLIN MUSIC
IN SCHOOLS.
School Calendar Prepared by DR.. 9th
ems ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Aro Ratified

Few items OF importance were dis
cussed at the regular session OF the
board Of education held last evening ~
tho high school. Plans for the land
scaping which will be executed on the
grounds Of the new Island school were
spproyed. Estimates for the work wero
read. but L WAS decided to turn the
matter over TO the building and grounds
committee.
A communication from Charles F.
Froussee. q local music teacher. was
road TO the board. in which 1t was re-
nnested BY Mr. Frousse that he be given
the privilege of soliciting pupils to take
violin lessons among the enrolment u
the public schools. The proposition
submitted by Mr.. Froasse was that ne
no siven the sanction Of the board. ana
in addition that he be furnished VITA
one room In eaca Of the schools Tor
certain day each designated period. IN
which he could give the musical IN
xtruction. A nominal price OF twenty
five cents per lesson per pupil "ou'a
he CHARGED, which would give the OPP
portunity to manr Of the pupils TO 90,
tain q musical education they would
otherwise be unable to obtain one Sew
oral recommendations from other prom
inent musicians and authorities OF the
city were submitted. and which appar
entity met with the approval or inc
-oennhers OF the board. II was decided
10 nut the matter in the hands or
.n.ciel committee for examination.
commemorative OF the Madison
schoo, made the request that m assist
ant ianttor Ls provided to assist the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
Briefs and Personals.

Miss Lena Herman. who has been
spending several days with friends ana
relatives In South Isenwood, returned 10
her home in Akron yesterday.
Miss Irene Steele of pittsburgh Is WIS.,
ting friends and relatives on Mo-
Nechcn street
Miss Rose Horn Of South Ecnw""d IL
spending few days with Moundsv'lie
friends.
Miss Irua Fisher Of South Marshall
street is n Cleveland visitor
Master Harold Andrras of i'"SGS KUN
IS improving after an extended illness.
Henry Curtis OF South Benwood Is i'm
nroylnR after an Illness Of several days.
Miss IIlda kochlcr nf EoERs Kun
will spend the Weekend with charleston
relatives.
Miss Caroline Bower Of South Mar
shall street is visiting Detroit relatives.
Miss Mildred Farmer Of Washington
Pa. Is spending sevrrnl days win
South Benwooh relatives.
Miss Hazel Mason Of Mnundsvillc has
returned home after spending several
DAYS with relatives in this city.
Miss Helen Sell of Harrisburg has re-
turned home Hftrr spending serera!
DAYS with South Renw"od friends.
Miss Emma Gallagher Of Grafton Is
visiting South BrnwO0d friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry pNril md their
guest, Miss Lena O'Ncil. of New York
City, have returned To- this city after a
visit with Pittsburgh relatives.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
MOUNDSVILLE WOMAN
HURT IN ACCIDENT
Thrown to Pavement Whom Automobile
Strikes NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bridge
Last Evening.

Mrs Peters. Of MoundSville. Hos in
a serious condition at the Lilendai" nos
pital as the resu!. of an automobile &C
cident which occurred near the Nc
Mcchen cemetery las; avening at about
l1:40 o'clock.
Mrs Peters. har husband and frlenc
we're returning to their home IN the
Ford machine belonging to J. NJ. Schauh
OF MounGsvIlle. Just as the car was
about TO be driven onto the Ecnwood-
McMechen bridge, the driver turned 'ne
machine too far to tho west and ran
Into the end OF thu bridge. This re-
suited in the machine being thrown 10
tho lower side. Mrs. Peters was thrown
from her sea: To the pavement anu
dragged several feet. She was p'cK"d
no in an unconscious state and inincdl
ately taken to the Glendale hospital.
where. alter a careful examination. .,
was stated that her skull was fractured.
The mon escaped with very nth" IN
jur!es.
Tho machine was badly damaged
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
BIG DEMONSTRATION
FOR BENWOOD BOYS
DRAFTED MEN TAKEN TO MOUNDS
WILLIE IN AUTOMOBILES
YESTERDAY.
Motor Parade waz Largest Ever Wit
nessed in Marshall County-other
6onwood News Notes.

Yesterday morning - drafted young
men of this city. scheduled to leave ~
4 4. m. for lamp Lee. at Petersburg.
Va. and Is from McMechcn were escort
cd to Mnnndsville. whore they entrained
bv one Of the largest automobile par
AIDES ever before seen in tho county.
All the public buildings and residences
were decorated BEAUTIFULLY for the oc-
cnsiun in tn" national color&. AT 10
o'clock the stores closed and depart
mentS of both mills shut down. All who
owned automobiles lost no time in drlF-
irR them In the front Of the city hall
to ioin III the hiG procession.
At 1880 tho parade was formed with
Euuch's band at the head. Colonel Jos.
alahood acted as chief marshal and had
efficient men ns aides. Then followed
tho drafted boys and next the mayor.
CITY council. polio" and other public Of
fcials. The friends and relatives OF tho
how. then preceded the McMechen band
which was followed hv the two Benwood
fire trucks.
Just as the march hogan the whistles
of both mills and tn" church bells join
ed together In wishing them happ%
farewell After II march through tho
urinicral streets nf tho town the pro-
ccssinn uaradrd To- M"undSville.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
DAINTY ANNA HELD ].
AND PRETTY GIRLS:
Make Follow Me" m Attraction That IL
without Peer In Musical Comedy. /.

For sheer I0YOuSnnsS and lIRhthearted
comedy it would Ln hard 10 SurrasS Fol
low Me-" which WAS presented at the
Court Thratr" last night. with Anna Held
rs the star.
Miss Held. as everyone who has ever
seen her will Acknowledgements an -artietN
Of the first water. aud any production In
which she appears must necessarily ap.
peal IN the public. Her personality is
delightful and (for the benefit Of the
women her gowns wonderful.
Tho piece itself is quite worthy OF MISC
Held's talent. 1t Is filled with tuneful
sons. and bright. graceful lines. Thu.
dances nr- graceful and picturesque.
The supper, is excellent. Beautiful
Sirs compose the rilnrus-the ponies par.
ticularly gaining great applause. 80
Tho War In"m"Thou Shalt Not Pass. {.
offered by Miss Held. moved the audi.
ence deeply. and gave ample proof that
the brilliant S,arsca sound the depths '
of tragedy equally we'll az she car
move the public TO delighted laughter.
The "Xhihitluu of eccentric dancing
given ny 1,ilyon and Ward WIS very "
clever and added much tp the enjoyment
of the piece.
a very unusual number was "Milady'i
toilette set" with the girls gowned ~
the different toilet articles. -
But oh, girls. weren't you almost blind''
ed by the beauty of Miss Hedl's Peacoch'
Costume? II surely Is a work Of art -
Altogether. the production was huSt
success-and met with deserved enthus1' :
aSm. 81
The house was packed and evsr1oAa :.
applauded viEorously-and left the 0AAe
trc completely satisfied.
Manager Fred u. Johnson dessrv00sA
vote OF thanks-and is TO be congratt.
lated upon bringing such an artistic ~ c
distinctly high-class show" to Who4A
inG. /
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
BdniSheS
Nervousness
Puts Vigor and Ambition
into Rundown, Tired
Ont PEOPLE

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dasnondent, mentally or physically de-
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dell's Ambition Pills at John Coleman
COS today and your troubles will be
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much, or are nervous because OF over.
work OF any kind, Wendelrs Ambition
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DAYS or money back from John Cole
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Fo, all affections Of the nervous
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lack Of confidence, trembling, kidney
or liver complaints. sleeplessness. ex:
kind get a box OF Wendelrs Ambition
pills today: on the money back plan.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
SIDE TALKS
The Habit of Apprehension
by RUTH cANE1o1.

Thu habit Of expecting evil is Ter
-,hi. tbinr have a friend whose hus-
hand goes about q great deal IN MS i''i
chin. on business He is frequently &c
l.ved for one or another OF those IN
num,rable reasons we'll known to motor
lists and business men. ana does 'o'
roach home at the time She expects nun
And almost every time one OF '"cs'
DELAYS occurs his wife becomes con-
vInccd that something must nave ""P-
pened TO him.
nearing down the street. She says
onxiouslv TINT she cannot think Whh'
nor have kept him 10 laIc. Shr LOOKS
AZ ber wrist watch every other minute
She doesn't sec why he doesn't le!e-
nhone. And finally she reaches me
st,re when she knows something must
have happened. n
And After All It Is Only Fiat TIRE.
And then he blows in. and II is AS
usuaI nothing hut fiat tir" or delay 81
some business man In netting ms APP
nofntnent or any or the innumcran'e
little things that can happen. tah' mas
kept him. .h.o
DELAYS and take them for granted nut
This woman has always had the habit or
oxnoct,ne evil, If ono Of the children
had light rash she expected scar';'
fever. If she got a letter In an I'M
familiar hand she thought something
must be wrong. She told me once 1hal
.ren "a a child when Shn came up Inc
street aftor having been away on WISH
she had an absurd. illogical dreao 'hht
she might see Grape on her door.
It Makes One Less Competent TO
Meet Life.
That Is certainly n diseased state o1
mind and one into which many people
in some degree permit themselves 10
get. I will not say that II actuail!
brings evil upon one because do not
b.,ieve that, But Of course II makes
one less cheerful. less courageous ana
thornrore less ahle to dcnl with life COM
petently.
And think how much needless unhap-
piness It causes Think Of tho many
times that woman has suffered almost
as much as if an accident really had
honpened to her husband. times when
woman who did not have the habit OF
leaning forward mentally toward trouble
would have thought calmly, Some lit
;lr thing has happened to delay him
inst MS It did last time"
She Looks Around Every Corner Tot
Trouble.
True the time may come when It Will
not bo some little thinE which delays
him. Put the chances arc probably 4
thousand to ono against serious acol-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
OBJECT TO BAN.

Special Dispatch to tue lntei:Eences
REMINGTON. W. Va. Sept IV'-N"
effort is being made by Congressman
Howers and others to remove the bar
excluding tho Progressive. weekly
newspaper published by Fred +. Thomp-
son. from the mails for tho publication
OF articles by Hannis Taylor. the dip'"-
t..a,. criiicising the experiment. ana
some of it's war measures particularly
m. draft law and manner Of its appi<-
cation. The ban was placed by Post
master General Burleson.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
Photo Shop
1920 Market St.

Under normal conditions photographs usually considered
luxury and now almost night, they have become an
absolute necessity.
Homes are being broken and the boys going Every
one wants picture before they CO.
There are photographs be made Of the boys to leave for
who STAY at home may be- you would like group Of the
whole family while it intact hut just important the
pcrcs of YOU for the boy take with him. whether you
his Mother Father Wife or Sweetheart.
We specialize on small numbers of photographs No need to
uv dozen when YOU only need three good portraits
Perhaps our special offer would interest you
Folders Cabinet Size with enlargement framed for 275
Our showcase speaks for the quality of our work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
DIVIDED REPORT ON
COLONEL RElCHMAN

WASHINGTON. Sept. @h.-Thr sen
ate military subcommittee consid"r1uE
prn~Gcrnan charges against "Cl"HcI
Carl Rrichmaun. of the regular army.
whose nomination to h" a hrigadicr gen
rral has been h"ld up. today decided ="
submit tho report Of their recent inv -
LEGATIONS to full committee tomorrow. u
js understood that Scnu;nrS Fletcher If
Florida and Weeks Of Massachusetts
will recommend Colonel Rcichnanr'S
confirmation. while Senator Meyers Of
Montana will oppose 1t. There may he
n contest in the full committee and
probably later in the senate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21

Washington Seminary and also OF the
Pittsburgh Conservatory OF Music.
where she was president Of the Sigma
Alpha Chi sorority. She Is pianist oil
more than ordinary ability. Mr.. Drum
Is also a musician, having been soloIst
at the Second Presbyterian church. Tic
is q son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Drum. OF
California. Pa. Il graduate OF Allegheny
college Of Meadville. Pa, and one or
the most active members in Western
PENNSYLVANIA, OF the Greek letter COL
leCs fraternity. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Girls Guild to RssuIne.
The Girls Guild OF St. Luke's church
will hold It's frat meeting OF the SCI
son on Wednesday. September g. "i1H
Mrs. A. s. Whitley Ut her nome ."
Penn street.
The early afternoon will be devoted
TO the election OF officers. Followed ny
several pleasant hours spent IN sewing
for the annual bazaar which this GROUP
OF Young ladies bold just previous 10
Thanksgiving. ~.
dainty luncheon will conclude 'ns
afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-21
Houghen-Fordyce wedding.

A wedding Of interest to friend, here,
was solemnIZed In Washington. 2. c.,
yesterday whom Miss Militia Fordyce.
formerly of McMechcn. W. Va. became
the bride Of DR.. James HouGhten OF
Washington. \. c.
The ceremony was celebrated at high
noon, In the Mcthndist Episcopal church.
Miss Margaret pohhs. was the maid Of
honor. and Mr.. John Dunn. served tho
groom.
The bride wore a blue travelling suit
with hat. shoes ind gloves to match.
Mrs. TIouChten Is the daughter Of Mrs.
II A. GaSkiIl Of McMechen. ". Va. and
has many friends In this vicinity. She
is q graduate Of Columbia hospital. and
has heen engaged In professional
nursing in the capital city since her
graduation In June. nr. HouGhtsn Is a
graduate Of George Washington hos
pltal, and has been commissioned TO
France where no and his bride will go
in the near future Mrs. Tloughten will
enlist as q Red Cross nurse.