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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
Returned From Texas.

Mrs. Carroll Helmick and daughter
Miss Mary Mason Helmick have arriv.
ed from their home at ElPaso, Texas,
and have Joined Mr.. Helmick who re.
Gently located here. Mrs. Helmick and
daughter spent the summer here, re.
turning to Ell Paso to dispose Of their
property. Mr.. and Mrs. Helmick and
daughter are now at the home Of the
formers parents Mr.. and Mrs. n. E.
Helmick on Fairmont avenue, but will
spend the winter at the home of Mrs.
Helmick's aunt Mrs. John w. Mason
on Morgantown avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
SHERIFF'S OFFICE I
HUNTS FOR DEAD Man
Name of Decedent is on
List of Draft
Board

NSIHty sheritfs are today hunting
the young men who failed to report
to the county district board for physi-
cal examination for the National
army after their numbers had been
drawn. Two of the parties on the list
were run down. They are Charles
Perit and Joe Milich, foreigners, of
Four States, who failed to report to
Warrington. Both Of the men claim
that they did not secure the letter
which was sent 'instructing them to
appear for examination. The men
were turned over to George Bowers,
chairman of the county examination
board.
Trailing down their men the dep
uty sheriffs find that they have dead
man on their list. This party is Wal
ter Gallahue, Of Union district, who
expired after he had registered. One
of the men on the list is Minor D. Will
son, of Rivesville, who Is now confin-
ed to Pittsburgh hospital, but it is
expected that he will report to the
county board for examination within
the next week. Another one of the
men whose name appears on the list is
Arthur Crowles Vincent. of Fairview,
a mine motorman, who is reported to
have had foot cut off in mine some
weeks ago. One of the sheriff's Off
GERS Is today verifying this report.
The men for whom the sheriff's of
fice Is looking for are as follows, the
serial number being given first and
the order number second:
Johnnie D. Davis, Warrington No.
1, 1865. 10, farmer.
Pasquale Aloe, Annabelle, 1913,
20, coal miner.
Elmo Blaine. Worthington, 1919,
157, coal miner.
Douglas Alexander Cnegro), 1874.
1921.
James Rogan (negro), Worthing-
ton No i, SO, 81, Waterman.
George Williams (negro), Worth
lngton No. 1, III, rs, trackman.
Thomas Harden, Montana Mines,
e100, 68, coke drawer.
Mike Mehlek, 2132, los. laborer.
August Dorch, Grant Town, PATS.
i12, coal miner.
Pellegrin Glitch, Grant Town,
e502, 1873. coal miner.
Anthony Morris, Grant Town. 2434,
30. coal miner.
Louis Turos. Grant Town, 2479,
115, coal miner.
Ralph Constantine. Pennington,
TAI. PSI. machine man, Jamison No.
Is Yaco Richkeirch. Pennington, SIS,
1928, miner. Jamison No. s.
Charles Marsh, Worthington, 221.
179 Western Maryland railroad la
borer.
Albert Williams, Watson. 1896,
101, B. & o. section hand.
Joe Augustine, Monongah, 1852,
68, B. & o. railroad laborer.
Robert Arthur Ball, Watson, 1891,
Sc, B. C o. section hand.
Henry Bennett, Watson, 1894, 80,
B. &c o. section hand.
John Sepesi, Pennington, S4S, 20,
laborer, Ida May mines.
Lloyd Shalneuka, Worthington, No
2, 926, 9S, coal miner, Carolina mines.
Mike Kalish, Worthington, 800, IT,
laborer, Carolina mines.
Mark Foma. Worthington, 927, 80,
loader, Carolina mines.
Giuseppe Anvalo, Monongah, 1926,
~. laborer on tipple.
Mike Cabolich, 1874 Center street,
Nonongah, 292, 81. coal miner.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
NEW CHURCH
CONTINUED from page j.

the basement from an inclined floor
way and no steps stand out as bar
rier to convenience.
The church which stands at Jackson
and jefferson streets is built OF King
wood stone-a quartzized granite,
which has all of the advantages Of
granite. The trimmings are of Indiana
limestone. The church really has its
main entrance on jackson street and
extends along that thoroughfare 81
feet and has frontage Of 116 feet
along Jefferson street. The Sunday
school room is 80 feet long and 80 feet
wide, fronting on Jefferson street.
The main auditorium is 76 feet square
and the pews like all of the trimmings
in the edifice proper are of the early
English finish. The pulpit furniture
is in keeping with the finishings. The
church will seat S42 persons and with
the choir loft 900. With the addi-
tons converted into use the church
will seat 900. A gallery extends clear
around the church and it will seat
more than 800. The down stairs of the
church will seat 542.
One OF the features Of the church is
the indirect lighting system, which is
especially praiseworthy. Right in the
centre of the roof OF the church there
is handsome dome. This is one of the
prettiest in the state of West Virginia,
1t cost more than $4,000. The Gothic
system of architecture is carried out
to the letter and everything goes to in
dictate that the church has been well
planned. The lighting system was in
stalled by the National X.Ray Com
large rich colored plate glass window
large rich oclored plate glass windows
and to the rear is third one repre-.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
A Warrington Event.

A complete surprise was sprung on
Mrs. G. C. Wells last evening by few
OF her neighbors and friends, march.
ing in with masked faces and dressed
In Halloween costumes, each bearing
a Halloween lunch. Much amusement
was furnished during the evening by
the grotesque costumes. Mrs. Rose
Steele Of Fairmont and Mrs. Ferris of
Cleveland, o., were among the mum.
Der present. At midnight the guests
departed wishing Mrs. Wells success
in her new home.-Mannington Tele.
gram.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
Department MEETING Monday

The Literature and Art Department
of the Woman's Club will hold its
first meeting for the official year on
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the
Masonic Temple. Prof Walter Bar
mes of the Normal school faculty
will address the department on sub.
ject Literature and Life" Mrs. o.
G. Wilson is chairman OF the depart
ment. All members and prospective
members are urged to attend the
meeting.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
Home from Wedding Journey

DR. and Mrs. Charles Baird Mitchell
whose marriage was an event OF early
September arrived home last night
from an extensive wedding journey to
points in Canada. They are at home
of the latter's parents Hon. and Mrs.
A. B. Fleming on Jefferson street un.
til the first of the year when they
will move to their new residence on
the Country club drive.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
Catarrh of,Stor11ach

Mrs. Mary FenneIl. R. F. D. Pc.
mona, Missouri, writes:l
I wish to say a few words In the
praise Of Peruna. 1 have used it
with good results for cramps In the
stomach. Also found it the very
thing for catarrh Of the head. NV
sister was cured Of catarrh Of stom.
ach by the use Of Peruua-"
Mrs. q. T. Chomer, 60 East And
st, Chicago, Ill, says: GManoIbo
best laxative on the market for liver
and bowels. very good for Indigestion
and heart burn.
Those who object to liquid medl.
elnss can secure Peruna tablets,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
New
Victor Records
For the month of October
are ready In victrola Hall.
(Fourth Floor
n
TGty2yylb'
Now's the Time for Winter
Choosing---E1artley's the Place

More and goods coming every dayga shinnonts
%oms SUITS dresses coats millinery just receyednew stocks
now the time for winter handsoer than ever and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
Guests In CITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ehlen Hutchinson and
son Frank Ehlen Hutchinson of Lo.
gan, w. Va, have arrived here and
are guests at the home of the formers
parents Mr.. and Mrs. C. z. Hutchinson
at Sonnecroft Mrs. Hutchinson and
son will spend several weeks here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS
EntrtaIned Band.

Miss Margaret Marshall entertain.
ed the stoetzer Mission band Of the
First Presbyterian church this after.
noon at her home on Rhea Terrace.
There was large attendance OF the
members.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-13
Many New Dresses
Have Just Arrived

Serges, satin and Jersey cloth
dresses in the prettiest styles of
the season, showing the new bus
tie and side drape effects so i'm
portant in this seasons fashions.
Dark blue is the preferred col
or but there is deep brown, taupe,
biege, burgundy or copenhagen
as we'll. Sometimes a soft crepe
or fine white collar lightens the
dark hue, and most all are hand
somely embroidered with beads,
wool, silk or in metallic effects.
New Jersey cloth Dresses, SIS
to $25.
New Serge Dresses-splendid
line at $18 to $35; others $40 to
$50. Second Floor
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27

st. Marks branch of the Woman
Auxiliary will meet this afternoon al
o'clock at the parish house. A fun
attendance is urged
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27

Jekyl Island butter, fresh shipment,
received daily. Wright and Gowen Co.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27
APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.

APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.
District Court Of the United States
Eastern Division, Southern bialric
OF. Georgia IN Bankruptcy.
Notice Of application for discharg,
in Bankruptcy IN the matter of Geo
L. P Browning, bankrupt, county OF
Wheeler, Georgia
To the creditors of the above named
bankrupt: You are hereby notified
mat the above mentioned bankrupt
has filed his application for dis
charge from an the debts provable
in Bankruptcy against the said Geo
l.. T. Browning.
The said application will be heard
by the Hon. Emory Speer, judge Of
the United States court for said di-
Vision ana district, at the United
States court house, at Savannah, Ga,
on the 23d day Of May, 1917.
Al creditors of said bankrupt are
notified to appear at the time and
place stated, and show cause, if any
hey con, why the prayer contained
IN said petition should not be granted.
Dated al savannah, Ca, this 23d
day OF April, 1917.
COOE CLAYTON, Clerk
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27

Mrs. John Kesnich, of Richmond.
Va, is the guest of her niece, Mrs
William Cox. Mrs. Kesnich is a sis.
ter to Messrs. John, Joe and Charles
Doerflinger, of this city.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27

Your druggist will refund money if
PAzO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case Of Itching. Blind, Bleeding or
Protruding Piles il to IA day2. The
first application gives ease and rest
SO cents.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27

Get Rla OF That MIsvreJTe @ee'tuc.
There are tow diseases that make
one feel more miserable than a dis
ordered stomach. Mrs. A. Wiugale.
Gorham, N, y. writes: q began as,
ing Chamberlain's Tablets about five
years ago. AT That time was havlne
a great deal of troGble with my stnm
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27
LEARN TO DANCE.

All the new dances taught in class
by Mrs +. +. Noegliug. New adult
class starts Friday. March %. at s
p n. children class. Mondays at 1
p. N. Enrol now. Phone IFS
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27
MY SOUL AND /.

w. w. - ENtN~ -
have broken my soul in harness,
have taught it to toll for me,
have driven it over the farnes
OF river and hill and sea;
have taught it tale to utter
For recompense line by line
/ have bartered for bread and butter
The things of my inmost shrine
Yet, soul, I have not degraded
The soul of myself within
Yea, soul, l have never traded
And given you into sin;
have made you no painted woman,
The sport of an idle song
yF9r wants of the flesh are human
4 But the wants of the soul are long.
have led you by rein and halter,
| have peddled my strength and
youth,
But never a bride could alter
The things that l thought The truth
And, when | shall loose the tethor,
When we wait at the final place,
When we stand before God together
may look at you face to face
American Lumberman.
st. Marks branch of the Woman's
Auxiliary will meet this afternoon a
o'clock at the parish house A fun
attendance is urged.
Miss Augusta Townsend has re
turned from Savannah, where she haze
been spending several weeks.
Mrs. John Kesnich, of Richmond
Va, is the guest of her niece Mrs
William Cox. Mrs. Kesnich is sis
ter to Messrs. John, Joe and Charles
Doerflinger, of this city.
Mrs. Lee Howard who is the guest
of relatives here, will spend the wecR,
end with her aunt, Mrs W f. Par
ker, returning to her home ia Sa
vannah Monday
Miss Ida Cox has returned to her
home in Madison after being the
guest OF MIR. and Mrs. William Cox
on Richmond street.
Mrs D. S. Warn and daughters ar.
rive this week from Waycross to be |
the guests Of the formers mother |
Mrs. Evans, on Gloucester street
II MRS. H. Ingram, of Atlanta, is the |!
gIlest of Mrs. c. T. Calnan, on Union
I lreet-
Mrs. ]. j. Conoley and Miss Ethel
'Conoley have returned from a visit To
Savannah
Mr.. and Mrs J L. Frost, of Mem
phis, win arrive shortly TO be the
guests of Mrs. Max Isaac {
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Akin have re-
turned from Atlanta.
D
Miss ALICE Parker will spend the
weekend with Miss Nell Akin at Ms
Pleasant
Mrs. Walter Mangum IS the guest
Of relatives in Savannah.
Jekyl Island butter, fresh shipment ]
.eceiyed daily. Wright and Gowen Co.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-04-27

Miss Augusta Townsend has re
turned from Savannah, where she hae
been spending several weeks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
COLD WEATHER RETARDS
COUNTRY'S VEGETATION
Government Report Says Week Was
Best of Season in Pacific
States

WASHINGTON, May e.--Tho Govern.
ment weekly weather report says: vogeta.
tion was retarded in nearly all sections OF
the country by cold weather. although It
was the best week of the season in the
North Pacific states.
In the southern States much needed rains
refreshed vegetation, but the cold prevailed
here as elsewhere Florida alone reporting
growth and general improvemnt.
Generally throughout the corn belt and
the lake region work was nearly at stand.
still. Conditions were more favorable in
eastern and southern States and IN the
spring wheat region, and in these sections
good progress was made.
Cool weather checked the growth of win.
ter grains 20 some extent but together with
wet weather 1t was favorable for good
stand, and there was general improvement
in nearly all sections Of tho country.
This was quite marked in eastern and
south.Central Kansas. where plants were
reported stooliug well. In other sections
of that State, where drought was so per
sistcnt, the outlook is poor.
Flowing up of poor fields continues, but
where there was a good stand the winter
wheat condition has improved decidedly
during the last few weeks
While conditions were mostly unfavorable
for termination and the best growth in
the spring wheat region, cool weather was
favorable for plo sing and seeding.
Seeding OF spring wheat was nearly com.
pleted as far north as South Dakota, and
that which is up in that state. as well
as In Nebraska, is looking well, although
growing slowly. Seeding progressed rapidly
in northern Minnesota and was nearing com
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
Financial Briefs

The stock list committee of the Philadel-
pha Stock Exchange has today admitted
to the unlisted department of the exchange
tho Provident Life and Trust Company stock
allotment warrants, The commission has
been fixed on these warrants at % cents per
share.
At the annual meeting Of the stock.
holders of the rioga Trust Company the
retiring board of directors was reelected
No successor was chosen to ill the vacancy
caused by the death Of Michael McKec,s~
A. II. Whaley. vice president in charge
of operation of the New York New Haven
and Hartford Railroad Company since
February /. 1913. is to retire on May 81
Mr.. Whaley's duties will he assumed by
other officers of the company.
At the annual meeting of the stockhold-
ors Of the General Electric Company the
board increased from thirteen to four
tcen members. a. w Burchard. of New York,
being elected as the additional member.
Other directors were reelected
The New York Suhtreasury gained So
9i6. 900 from the banks yesterday. reducing
the cash net loss since Friday 10 50, ,332 900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
COTTON is LOWER,
WITH TONE STEADY
Drop Results From Recessions in
Liverpool and Selling Due
to Good Weather

NEW YORK, May o.--Folowing the lead
of Liverpool. which was weaker than cx-
pected, owing to a poor Manchester market,
tho local cotton market opened 6 to Is
points lower today, but with the tone steady.
There was selling on the moro favorable
weather over the belt Not only was II
warmer in most sections. but the lines suE-
gested the possibility of more rain in the
Southwest where it is needed, ana of con-
tinued clear weather in the eastern belt at
least for a day pr more.
Having less short interest as a result of
yesterdays late covering movement, the
market was rather poorly supplied with
buyers. and at the end of the first fifteen
minutes was quiet with prices generally
about 10 to 13 points under last nights
close.
The market turned weaker after II
o'clock under continued liquidation, local
and Wall street selling. There was also
heavy selling by wire houses. part of which
may have come from southern and western
sources, and the decline extended TO 1914
for July and 1S.3S for october, or rs, to a.
points net lower.
After the big break and tho executing
Of stop orders prices rallied 10 to "a points
from the lowest around 1850.
Wall street and wire houses selling con-
tinucd in the afternoon, and the demand
was barely sufficient to hold prices. AZ the
close the list showed a net loss of about
30 points
Exports for the day Of $4,000 bales
brought the total Tor the week thus far
to $4,000 bales. against $4,000 bales foi
the corresponding period last year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
ALLIED MISSIONS
WORK in US. ENDS
Big Problems Solved-Only
Details Remain to Be
Settled
PLAN FOR RETURN TRIP
WASHINGTON, May 0.

wASHLNGToN, May 0.
The work Of the Anglo-French mission
to this country is completed. Only details
remain to be worked out The big prob
lens have been solved. Already arrange
ments are being made for the return home
of the distinguished visitors.
Among the things accomplished which
may be made public are the following
A complete comprehensive plan for
financing the Entente has been arranged,
Under It all of Germany's enemies will
have their credit in the United States
so bolstered up that an uninterrupted
supply of war material and food will go
forward.
Arrangements made whereby Great
Britain and France will throw into the
transatlantic trade their reserve ship
ping. depending on the United States to
make up the deficiency that is sure to
come from the continued successes of
the German U-boats
Plans completed for sending Ameri-
can troops to France and especially for
sending trained men to handle all trans
portaton behind the lines, thus solv-
ing the greatest problem affecting
British and French commanders-in-
chief.
Plans completed for the part tho
United states navy is to play in the de-
velopments of the coming summer In
this connection it is admitted that
Brazil will give great assistance by
opening her harhors to American and
Ertente warshlps. by placing her chief
warships under the direction of the
United States and by furnishing mer-
chant shipping for the transatlantic
trade
Tentative plans made so that the
United states will take over dstribu-
tion of foodstuffs to the Entente.
In addition, the visit of tho two commits
sons has done much to solidify the wa
sentiment in the United States. The com
missioners have made It plain that ther
still is much to he done and that the Unite
States will have to plan n big nation
part in the struggle
a great deal that has been accompishe
by the missions cannot be made public a
this time. The plans wiz work out, hu
until then they must be concealed. Th
British mission will leave here the latte
part of the week and will join the Frenc
mission to receive the official we,come {
New York city on Friday. After that tn
question of returning home viii he speedil
settled. Meanwhile the Italian commissio
will come here to take up with the Admir-
istration the pressing needs of Italy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
RUSSIAN SOCIALISTS
INVITED TO STOCKHOLM
PETROGRAD, Nav 0,

may U.
An invitation has been extended to all
Russian Socialist parties to participate in
the International Socialist Congress at
Stockholm by NJ. Borgbjerg, the Danish So
ciallst leader. NJ. Borgbjerg came to Petro-
grad and presented the invitation to the
executive committee of the Soldiers and
Workmen's Delegates on behalf of commit
tees representing the labor parties of Dem
mark, Sweden and Norway
NJ. Borgbjerg also made known to the
executive committee the peace terms pro-
posed by the official German Socialist Demo-
cratic party. or the majority faction. This
party, it was explained. recognizing the
right of nations 10 freedom of development,
advocates the introduction of compulsory
international arbitration, the restitution by
Germany of all conquered territories a
plebiscite in Russian Poland. with freedom
to choose between independence or anneXa-
tion by Russia or Germany; the restoration
OF independence to Belgium Serbia and Ru-
mania the restoration to Bulgaria of the
Bulgarian districts of Macedonia and the
granting to Serbia of free port on the
Adriatic.
Regarding Alsace and Lorraine, the COM
mttee was informed the party believes
that the rectifcation of the Lorraine from
tier will be obtainable through an amicable
understanding. The program of the Ger
man minority section, he said, was still
wider.
The proposals will be discussed at an
early sitting of the executive committee.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
WEST PHILADELPHIA HIGH
PUPILS SALUTE MARSHAL
Boys and Girls Line Six Blocks in DEM
onstration for General
Joffre

General Joffre paid special tribute to the
boys and girls Of the West Philadelphia
High School for Girls and the West Phila-
delphia High School for Boys, who held a
special demonstration all their own along
the line of march this morning. He sa-
luted the young people all along the six
blocks they filled.
One thousand girls, organized under the
direction of the student chairman, MISS
Elsie Mcintosh, and Miss Margaret Rem
lington. one of the teachers, appeared In
cestume-blue skirts. white MILDLY blouses
and red ties-while 1900 boys appeared at
attention under the direction of the chair
man of the military and faculty committee,
II. T. Shaw.
These $500 young peple formed line
six blocks long, extending from Girard ave-
nue. to the Thirty-fourth street bridge on
the Tirty-fourth street hill in, Paramount
nrk They Arritd French and American
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-09
MRS. EOPOLUCCI TO WE'D
ANOTHER NAVAL MAN

WASHINGTON May 9-Mrs. Elizabeth
Eopolucci widow of Frank Eopolucci the
first American naval seaman to die while
defending an armed American merchant
man against a German U-boat will be
married. probably tonight.
A marriage license has been issued to
Mrs. Eopolucci and William RAIDER, of
Cleveland, Ohio. the biggest man in the
naval service. RAIDER stands six feet and
six inches and weighs 500 pounds
Eopolucci was a member of the naval gun
crew of the steamship Aztec, sunk some
time ago. Mrs. Eopolucci is from Annapolis.
RAIDER will be her third naval husband.