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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-26

by William Gum. Of Mlngo Junction,
Il relative Of the Wagner and Sells
families. Mr.. Gum, accompanied. by
his wife. drove the car to this city
late last week. and left it with Mr..
Soils 70 drive the party to Mingo
function yesterday. where they were
to spend the day with Mrs. Sells pa
rvn:S.
Tho rain that struck the auto was
running rapidly. 1t is said that Mr..
Sells stopped the machine before ap-
preaching tho crossing and listened.
and just before he cleared the cross
ing the machine, WIS struck.
Put Injured on Train.
The train was quickly stopped by
The emergency brake and the pLsS"ii
GERS we're thrown about the cars. TIL"
injured were quickly picked NJ BY
tho train crew and passengers and
placed in the baggage car. With all
speed thc train proceeded TO Wheel
ing and Miss He'll and her nephew
we're taken to the North Wheeling
hospital \ notwithstanding run WAS
then made to the Gill hospital. II
- W ~ IL Nl.- anu VI =. t0''liS.
1t was not believed that they were so
seriously injured. and Il was 'hc iii
tcntlon 70 take Them 10 The home Of
Mr. Gum, at Min1o Junction. but hr.
fore the arrival there Il waS *c"a thai
they were in critical condition. and
they wcro taken 10 thu Strubenvill"
hospital.
Miss Wagner was married 10 Mr.
Sells several years ago. Shortly after
their marriage they removed 10 rlcr"-
land. whern Mr.. Sells is engaged III
the building supply business.
Inquest to Be Held.
The accident occurred almost on n"
boundary line between Ohio and
Brooke counties. |! was stated late
last night that the inquest over Mrs.
Sells body will b" h"ld to-day or to-
morrow. and that an Investigation will
be made to ascertaiu il tn" engineer
sounded hIS whistle before approach
ing III" cru:SlnS II Is likely that lh-
body Of Mrs. Srll>. viii be brought Ia
her parents nom" here. where lu-
neral services will be held.
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SPECIAL SERVICES
FOR OL.D5OLD|ER5

Seventeen members IL III" il"lliday
Post. "" -. -. y l.. w'r. present ~
Ih, special services held last evening Al
ST. Matthews church. ThjrtY-iiN" iu"n-
hrr, Of the ladies IL tn" g. y. T. and III"
w. T.. I. yer" iilSu .h"n"r''d guests. Rev.
z t.. l.. Strid'r. pastor "G Ih" church
preached Il special sermon for the ODD
soldiers and TN" ladies.
The seventeen boys OF &C. met ut. III"
l.. q. Q. +. hall and marched /" church
in II body and rh.,sr in church arose to
their feet ~ the h"rs marched in. Tho
seventeen mon with their friends w"r~
escorted io r'y,rN"d seats in front If
TN. church, The vested choir had spec
ial music and Rev. $Irdrrs sermon Wis
very appropriate.
I:rv Strid"r used for his thcm". Your
Old men shall dream dreams. and your
younl..u"n shall SEQ Visions. taken from
tn" lwrnty-"iEhih NrrF". second chapter
Of the Inuk Of Job. R"N. Strii"r Sp"k"
Of tn" crisis tn" veterans faced III ND
How thry fought and vi"t"ry crowned
their Efforts. and then compared inc
crisis Of ISIS with that Of 1917. Rev.
Stri,rr snd In quoting tn" l'lhl". TN"
old mon can dream dreams ana IN"
youur m,u shall sec visions" Tf" h"y>
Of tho country nnw ar" locking forward
To wonderful things. Will" III" older men
may lock back aud ,h'' past
"AIl honor IL ,h">" who fought for tho
Union. and Ir thusc who fought against
Won. You were nghiiux In make inc
United States free. that whIrh your
rnrcralh"r> fought and d:"i Tor. Your
victory is NOW III ,Iln%"r and il Is up I"
the people Of tn" United states 10 wake
m and rr"parr W. must SarriliCc. our
money. our time even our lives and our
SONS hut tho victory Will com" 10 us.
God Sovcd America in INi@ and VIII do
So again" These were tn" words "i
E"v. Strihrr III speaking OF IN" present
criaIs. "Wh"u Looking back over the
past. when our boys GROW old. Will thrE
hc Nc To dream dreams Of glory mat
YOU may now Srr" They Will h" hhlr !"
look in the past AMI $50. what has nap
rCnr,l md let IL l." not what they can
regret. but that which Will max" them
proud"
Ia closing his sermon, Rev. Strid"r
id: we must all look forward when
the end IF tn" hHlll" of lii" Will come"
Many Of yuu hay" already lnr"d hfa'h'
under the taptniury If Grant. Meade.
Slnncwall Jackson. Lee ami others. nut
under IN" cnpIninry "i I"siS Christ you
need not fear IN" uulr"Ir". l'"lh "in
and young may enlist under his banner
and Mood not fear.
The members ui Holiday post VINO
vCr" present were 'ul. ". i. {. Fuller
ton. T. V. Salisbury. H. :. il"n"'k'F. W.
:. Grafton. j. Hughes, y. +. Mckinney
Richard Rrhmr,$"n. e. r. SlnpS"n John
MrAdainc. H. l'rlhcr John Prayer. X. /.
!:nsch"rry. George Matthew's and. u.
W,l.L
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LOYAL ITALIANS
HOLD NEE TING
NATIVES OF ITALY Pay TRIBUTE
TO AMERICA AND ALLIES.
Pittsburgh Cornsul Delivers Stirring
Observation-Disclosures % Dollars
for war Fund.

S.n"in@ tu.riy.tu sn!.@s ~ t,".t'SN
and t.,..u.n. :" inspiring i.ril''h.
Arm,.yi,an addresses III thor native
tuu-i:". MIS- Tia ~"''t!' :" III" MARKET
auditorium S":,trrGay uii"rn""':. when
hundreds ii Italians -: III" N"'"inE
district .,atir.rrL "a i I':,'TI"Nr m'''i!"S
80 ,l,.urn:train thcir !"y"lty and tld"'-
II" !" An;rrir;, and lis alli"~.
Tribute yeas I.tii IA" dozens al Italian
bows IT tins community VII" are III
American lrniuln~ GANGS t"!''N or
across liz" So. fighting with I'll" N'n"r'
,,.:tu iruur- tor lrr,rlum and democracy.
SIN hundred and thirty dollars WIS Ito
u;,i,,i II ;h.. meeting by IN" ltai'hn$ L"
hc :,prlI."l t. the war fund Ter ia"
.AnrricauS anu their allies
Tho principal address was !"iiv"r"d
uv Italian rouusul Sartcu of Pittsburgh
who was the hunurcd guest at u" gain
cring. lie told oi the LOYALTY Ct the
S,,..: ii SUNNI Italy. N offering their
services tn fight Germany. not only III
their native land. hul all those VII" are
rodAr ur;ur,iiZrI. American citizens
THROUGHOUT this land. His declarations
wcrr npplaudcd long aud loud by IN"
hil; crowd,
And ahl" and patriotic speech was
delivered by james 5. Furp"r'. OF the
we'll known local whulr$al" fruit firm
OF l.. I'urpura and company.
The meeting WAS presided over oy
Dominic Jrbbla Of Jchhu and l]oprrStn,
one Of the best known and most pro-
SrrSsiVC Italians of this community.
Hold Meeting Tonight
Preliminary plans were mad" NJ the
meeting TO form an Italian wiLr Assoc
citation Of the Wheeling district. y
meeting will be held in III" h"m" OF
MIR. lWrpura Of ESQ TwCnLy-ntnth
street. tins evening. 10 select officers
and complete arrangements IL hold reg
uIar meetings and To solicit war funds
from all the loyal Italians OF This sec
ton.
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EASTERN OHIO MEN
(Couti,.ued IRON: Page Ono.)

Donald Ryan. YOUNGSTOWN. -.
Second L:catehaEts 1nfantry.
Mathry Tayl"r.. Ware IT, rh'"..
EusSci Tho0;;nsrr. Mar u, F'rr% -.
Second Ltcutcnnnts Infantry
Assigned.
+. g. NEin. SpllII-SluHH. ohio. Camp
Custer.
+. q. bison. Krys~r. w. Va. camp
Cusr,:
First observation-disclosures
Hal krn"siru. Canton. uh!n. Camp
Funston.
Men l.. I'rit,hari; YOUNGSTOWN.
OHIO. ,'rntr sherman.
H. W. K,na~,on canton. Ohio, camp
I'mGS;"u.
RalIh Witt. Wnu>'rr. ibhlu.
Second Lleutenants, Infantry
Unassigned.
Charles Foster. Marietta. Ohio.
Perry Raymond. NuurEsrow II. Ohio.
81. 4. Nnnqurll. N.wurk. ohio.
Herbert liyrr. Newark. OHIO.
William kriS. Kings Mills. ohio.
tic"rrr Lamb. N"ung.l"wn. ohio.
William Lc". YoUlIr >t"wu. ohio.
Frank Smith. Tip,"rHT0". hh!n.
Joseph Mckinley WaIIar". Han"SvIllr.
Onto.
Captains Field Artillery (Unassigned.)
IT, \. Schneider. YOUNGSTOWN. Onto.
G. W. Nrnr'rl. YnunESiuwn. Ohio.
Captains Infantry (UuasaIEued.)
William MHrr. Canton. Ohio.
Major Artillery.
ihar"S W. Miller. Newark. Ohio.
First LicutcuGnts-SisnaI Corps.
,'EAIid" SMITH. Canton. ohio.
First Observation-Disclosures
Alexander l"uHl:. Elm Grove. ". Va.
Comp f'uuStnn.
Provisional Second 1.ieuteuants-
Infantry.
Th"od"r" rhoburn. Mead"illc. Pa,
Camp tirr"n. uE:o.
II Is understood still! o'hrr appoint
mcnts are to hr announced later.
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WHEELING WOMAN
tCont,uued From Page one.)

city, the wife of clyde Sells, of
Cleveland, Q.
Fatally Injured.
MISS MARY HE'LL, aged 46, OF
IS Eighteenth street: this city;
in the North Wheeling hospital,
suffering with internal injuries,
fracture Of skull and chest. and
bruised about the arms and
body.
CLYDE SELLS, in the Gill hos
pital, SteubenviIle;' Commissions
about the head and body; be- |
iieved to be internally injured;
reqaned consciousness 'as:v
night.
Seriously Injured.
HAROLD HE'LL, aged IS. 90
Eighteenth street. nephew Of
Miss He'll, dislocated shoulder
and bruises and cuts about the
hands and body.
En- Route to Mingo Junction.
The party WAS rn rout" from this
city 70 Mingo Junction, whore they
wer. to visit Mrs. Sells parents. vii
liam Gum, OF Mingo junction. who Is
a relative OF the Sells family. drove
the auto to Wheeling last week, ac-
compauieG by his wife. They re-
turned home Saturday. and Mr. Sells
was driving tbs party 70 MiuSo juno
ton when the car WAS struck By the
train.
Mrs. Sr}iS. whose maiden name WAS
Rh"a Wagner. a former resident OF
This city. and The daughter or hlr. anu
Mrs. GeOrg. Wagner. OF East Wheel.
ing. was occupying the rear scat with
Miss He'll when The car was struck.
Mrs Sells was Knocked quite dis
tauC" and her head struck telegraph
pole She never resanrd conscious
ness and died al : o'clock in tn. Gill
hospital at Steubenville. Her hus-
band, who rcgainnG consciousness I'M
mediatelv asked about his wife. but
he was not told that she had passed
away less than half an hour before.
His condition IS serious and it is be-
lieved that ne has received Internal
injuries. This, uf course, cannot be
determined 10: several days. He Is
in the Gill hospital
Sister of Peter C. He'll.
Miss tI"il, who j. a sister Of Peter
{. He'll. produce dealer in the Market
Auditorium. = in more critical con
ditio1 ihlR ~. Sells. There is little
hop" Nf her recovery. Sh" is IN the
North Wheeling hospital. and is be-
ing attended by nr. Henri =. IinsZ
Despite her serious injuries on the
head. sh" WAS conscious last night.
Harold He'll. who is in 4 ward near
his injured aunt. is Suffering with a
badly dis!ocated shoulder and many
bruises. He will be able 10 leave III"
institution in Il few weeks, according
10 tn" hospital attaches.
Auto Demolished.
The automobile. Il tive-paSScnger
Maxwell. WAS almost completely de-
moiiSh".l. Th" car was struck in the
rear just rs il vas clearing the CROSS
ing Mrs. Soils ana Miss He'll were
struck by tn" engine and knocked o
consid'rahi" distance. Nr Sells. who
WIS driving the machine, and Young
He'll w"r" thrown from In. car "a the
side ri tho read. Tho car vas owned
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OccuDy Entire Day.
MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING.

BALTIMORE, Nov. a5..--.lnhn Mrnrr-
MID. lrIvat" III the Twentieth Engineers
regiment was found on the street here
I ntlaY W it'll two bullet wounds. The
police began an iuvrSti EatiOn, M"nrr-
mid refusing to tell anything except
that Il" had hC"u shot ny another SOL
di"r. The man IVES taken I" :, ns:itHl
II said Il" came her" from Washington
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IAEtS. Noy. @5.--Tr""U.s Of ~" Ger
uran crown primo" yesterday a'ta"l"d
;h. French n"sitlun& a several paint"
nn III. riGl!. hauk az tn" river Mr'I~ ..
ia "a" rcsGu.r OF Nrrdur. Th" state
II, MT is%u"L Ey tn" French war ";;ir"
This af:rru""u say; IN" battles ended
H. favor ur the French. tn" Germans
suffering s.rinns losses in III" hand
Errnnde lighting lhnl dcvelnnrd.
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Renewed DASH
CONTINUED from Page One.)

German limo are threatening loan. Here
the Germans IgaIn have made two ylu-
lent attacks. but their efforts brruch,
them. As has been the r,!lr recently,
nothing more than rcpulSn and the a,I,ii-
iunai loss "t numerous W"Il.. Similar
~ In the region o: V"rlun. tho Coy
mans have been worstcd IN attacks
against i1e;ainS front.
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MRS. De SAULLES
Continued From Page one.l

mental d"rnnE"rnrnt which OvcrCan nj "
her when lhrSauiI"S WIS Indifferent 10
her pl"adirGs and during wAirh she iIrcd
III Revolver ShotI--thrSr points will
maxi NY Ia" closing part Of The woman y
testimony. her attorneys said.
Occupy Entire Day.
Tn" telling Of this story is expected
{" "rCury tn" entire day. With mass
at expert testimony tn he submitted
through niirn:%'S. A-ray specialists and
i physiological chemist" IN support Of
the Ciaimi that Mrs. nrSauiles WAS sut-
i"rnr from hHp"thyrusis. Il dlscns" af-
fcCtIng IN" brain. when tho shooting nc
CURVED. It IL believed II will be the end
II thy week bci"r" the cnSo Is placed in
the hands OF the jury.
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IbNDn%.i Nov. - SIN German mir
planes w.'r" brought COVE ~ cir tat: les
On ih" !:r;ii..h front in Franc" on Fri
day and niu,' Eri!iSh ma"hi.:S ar, miss
INK. a"rIrrii'4: :" rh'. official cumInunira-
zion IN aerial operations. iSSrIe'! tonight
hv tn, war ofi!r-.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

WANT to hear from tmsrI who have good oil and
Gas territory 20 lea: parties will operate iIHr-
dta:rly II territory 10, good P. o. hx 81.
Wheeling. ". Va n--O-"W
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WANTED-Coal Lands.

WshTEp-coal Lands the Pittsburgh number
oioht yrIn, located Inlhlo West Va. Pa-iei
want to operate the Must be co>e To railroad
r. o. Box 81. Whce!inIW. Va. n-20-:pt
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WANTED-Male Help

WAHTE D-Bright. snsppY boy. 10 ycar1 % age or
oypr NJ once. at tho ksuralqyllpo Company, SO
EIncteenth STREET. GOod chance for q iSS, trus:.
worthy. amtItou, boy. Apply r. A. Mnnaduke
Superintendent n-A-h
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IpoMas-on Wednesday. Norcuhe q. 1917 AZ =
o'clock = H.. 81 his late homo 8 W1:re street,
Norwood. ISAAC d. THOMAS. in,i, 18th year.
FUNERAL tc-icos WILL hc held Sati'da Afternoon Il
O'clock frm The residence FTen Of the family
ar. iuIi;c-. lntcrment IN GrcolHd cemetery.
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LOST AID FOUND

loST--Sundsg forenoon. tween IL ard l.: on Nit
Pheasant Pike. bct%ec. Florence mine and M,.
PIoa SAINT satrhcl contain; boiler inspectors outfit.
also forms Of industrial omission Of Ohio. En'l'F
return to Y. & q. Cnal Barton. Ohio. or notify
Henry Ssc!ui,er. Boiler tI-ctOr. Industrial COM
mission III OHIO. ~ ZareSle. Ohio. n-c6-h
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RrTTsR-on Thursday. Smerber2. Hl7, II ESQ
ocl,,.S =! m. FRANK RITTEn.sci - yr4rs.
Funeral from his Ia;s rrsdencA National Road
en- Monday morning. SoYrmbc:. 2A. ~ $50 E m.
rcouI.tn hiEh mass Al SlcTrc lsn church ~ ,
O'clock lrIcrnrI, al Mt CaAA csmctery.
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D I Ed

6RURe--on SATURDAY. Sorenl 81. 1917. \, Lei
n'ci,rk A. H.. E!IZtBETlI lGRCBB. VIE Of tie
late JAccb ". Grubh.
Funeral services n. the reside, nf hcr daughter.
Mr., Prank Ws;crhnIse, Eth Point. Monday AZ.
trrnoon. 80. Entoinoucat rsirsLe. Greenwood
uLlSolcum.
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.WANTED-Male and Female

wAHTEo-eoYsAEo GIRLS FOR LIGHT
CLEAN FAtoRY WORK. COCO
ARD soEF SIS NIL!
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PRECISION Friday. Sorrrrbera3. 1917. n: $50
o'rhrk n III. ~ h@ h"ne.EAst T~rnty ninth
Lrst MATTE E FREESE i
Eunr-al NOTICE hereafter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12

~ good, arithmetic work, language
work, memory maps from grades I've,
six, and seven, which are unusually
accurate and most delicately tinted
with water colors so that they closely
resemble plates; music work from all
grades showing copies, transpositions,
musical settings and original melodies;
applied designs for stencilling, border
designs. wall paper and linoleum:
drawing in still life and poses: basket
weaving and rcross stitch work on gar
ments The seventh >grade and high
school sewing. made under the direc-
,tion of the home economies depart
ment, includes hand work on aprons
and tatting cases and garments of
various kinds. This exhibit is well
worth a long and careful scrutiny by
parents.
Merchants' Fine Displays.
Retail merchants Of theE city have
made unusual and successful efforts
this year to deliberately decorate and
illuminate their two buildings. The
result is two splendid displays of mer-
chandise of many kinds.
Entering the merchants hall thru
the north door the visitor will find a
fine display byTlocal merchants whern
the following have exhibits: On the
west side of the building are the Cen
trail Tire Company. Marshalltown Club,
Pheiger clothier. Wallace Shoe Store,
LStts-Fietcher Company, Marshall on
Company, Abbott & Son. Everist Wall
Paper Company. and the y. c, Wilbur
Store. The south stall is occupied by
the Marshall county headquarters Of
the Women's National Committee OF
Defense. Iowa division. and the Mar
shall county Red Cross chapter. On
the east side are the Gregory Coaf,
Coke and Lime Company. Fisher Gov
ernor Company. Lennoy Furnace Com
pany, Huber studio, II. Willard Son &
Company and the Bondage Hardware
Company.
Passing on TO the Arcade, on the
west side of the btiilding will be found
exhibits by the following: Buchanan
Boughton Company. Marion Gard,
Smith Music Company, Iowa Railway
& Light Company. Levin Dry Goods
Company. ]. D. Palmer & Co..
Schmidt's Hardware Company. and w,
4. George. On the east side are Horne
& Gelviu, Weisman's Bargain Store,
James l.. Denmead green houses. Ingie-
due & Young, E. r. Lay. Kemhle
green houses. Sinclair Tea & Coffee
Company. and Citizens Lumber Com
pany. The Political Equality League
has a booth in this building
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12

The annual meeting of the several
branches of bethany United Brethren
church was held Tuesday evening at
the church when new officers were
elected. On the Sunday school board
B. F. Kemper was chosen superintend
ent; E. Austin. secretary; Mrs. P.
Hodges, treasurer. Miss Frances Thorn
as. pianist: A. Kalsem, chorister; and
Miss Mabel Stoulffer. librarian B. F..
Kemper. E. Austin and E. B. Trupp
were chosen members Of the executive
committee. Mrs. c. Grace was chosen
president of the Y. p. s. c. E.; Miss
Ruth Mead. vice president: Miss Vio-
let Plumb, secretary; A. Kalsem. treas
urer; E. B. Trupp. chorister: and Miss
Ruth Wheat, organist The committee
chairmen chosen were B. F. kemper,
social; Mrs. c. Mead. devotional; Miss
Evelyn Plumb, lookout. and Miss Ruth
Wheat. relief. In the junior Christian
Endeavor society, Mrs. f. Thomas was
chosen superintendent: e. Austin was
chosen financial secretary and steward
of the church. and B. F Kemper
treasurer and also delegate to the an
II uai conference +~;::t!. G W Pltr ,', as
alternate
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12
ORDER SIDEWALKS LAID.
Improvements Directed by Council il
Resolution Of Necessity.

improvements Directed BY Councii IN
Resolution Of Necessity.
In resolutions OF necessity, passed by
the city council Tuesday much more
permanent sidewalks we're ordered. By
the resolutions the following improve
ments are directed:
Sidewalk on the north side OF lot 9.
block 8, Electric addition.
East side OF lot Of / Of 5 OF /,
of the southeast quarter of the south
west quarter, section 81, township 81,
range IS.
East side Of lots I. and 3, block 3,
Hughes addition.
. South side of lots I, 8, Z 10. II and
IL. block 2, Electric addition.
South side Of lot 10, block g. and
south side Of lot I, block 7. Electric
addition.
West side OF lot 10, block 3, Gil
lespie and Towards Sunnyside addi-
ton.
West side Of lots !. 8. 9, 10. II and y,
block is, Rice's addition.
East side of lot 10. block 3, Cum
mings' third addition.
West side Of lot S. block g. Giilespie's
addition.
West side of lots 5. s, 7,s and 9, block
2. Anson's addition.
South side of lots and Il. block 8,
Ansons addition.
West side of lots l6, II, Is and ~,
ShG-tZs addition
North side of lots and 10, block II,
Jerome's addition, except where there
now is permanent sidewalk
West side Of lots 10, II and IL block
2, Beebe's addition, except where there
now is permanent sidewalk
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12
Tells Of War in
Letter. From, France

His safe arrival in France and ex-
periences in the war are told in atlet-
ter ITO j. c. Winebrenner, of this city
from his grandson, John L. Mewhert
err, formerly. of this city, who wen,
from Aurora, H., to France as a mem
Der of Company E, Thirteenth engi-
neers. Mewherter has been in France
for several weeks. His letter dated
Aug, "A, says in part:
''Well, we arrived here o. *. and
had a fine voyage as we were only
spotted twice by subs but they
did no damage whatever. | have had
the opportunity of seeing six coun-
tries so far also submarines, battle
ships, airplanes, and guns of all kinds
(eren Germany, We have been in
structed in the use OF gas helmets to
overcome the much dreaded gas at
lacks.
This is fine business and plenty of
excitement at all times. The German
aviators have been trying TO get us
but they haven't been successful yet.
The air battles are very interesting
to witness, but you can never tell
where the bombs are going TO drop.
"All kinds of 'F'rttzs' German pris-
oners) are here and more are coming
in every day. Some OF them are mere
boys and they are downright glad to
be prisoners. They are treated very
well here and fed and clothed and work
a few hours n day. They have very
poor uniforms when they are brought
in and some have paper shoes.
The crops are good here and look
for an early close Of the war. We
had n fine time in England and
marched before the king and queen in
London" The rest Of the letter Is Of
interest only 10 members of the family.
Mewherter is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
John Mewherter, of Upton. The young
man was cashier in the local freigh.
office Of the Northwestern at Aurora
when he enlisted. His mother is at
present at the home o. her parents in
this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12
WINNERS OF PRIZES
Le..s Fletcher Company Si-e Away
Case Of Cameo, Three Pounds Of
Chocolate Cream Coffee and Dozen
Cans Dairy Maid Hominy.

At the fair yesterday Tuesday. the
following were winners Of the first.
second and third prizes at-the Let's
Fletcher Company, were Mrs. r. T.
Adams OF II West Grant street, ticket
number 61si74. first prize one case OF
Cameo canned fruits: Mrs. D. w. Bee
font, LeGrand, Iowa, second prize
ticket number oIS111, three pounds OF
Chocolate Cream coffee; and ticket
number oISls6 wins the third prize.
and the holder of this ticket is asked
TO call at the Let's Fletcher Company
booth at the fair, for a dozen cans o.
Dairy Maid hominy,-Advertisem
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12

MocnIjght Dance at nsdman Hall.
Music by the DixiesJazx band, Wed.
nesday night, Sept. 12.V panGing from
to !. Everybody invited: cents;
extra ladies, 10 cents Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-12

Howard Watches Hellbers.