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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
SALT-PECKLED CORN

Wartight kegs may hold picked corn.
thoroughly and steam the kegs crooks.
Huk, clean corn
the receptacle packing nearly full
Pour the enough weak brine the
Cover with cheesecloth and a clean board
Place the board clean weight sufficiently heavy
to hold the below the surface of the brine
Leave until fermentation completed, and bub
bles rise the surface when the receptacle tapped gently
Skim off any formed during fermentation.
Store receptacle a cool place.
Cover with psafn alright
the parain replace
To make brine:
onehaf pint vinegar.
Threefourths salt
One gallon water
Stir until salt is entirely dissolved.
DON'T MISS ANY STEP.
Cut this NOW Watch for tomorrows directions
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
Party for Little Folks.

Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Nay delightfully."-
entertained eleven little friends on
Saturday in honor OF their daughter,
Pauline's eleventh birthday. Among
those present were Gertrude Wilson,
Jessie Page, Elnor Nay, Dale Hawley,
Zelma Morris, Virginia Page, Martha
Mari, Mabel Nay, Ruth Smith, Avis
Fleming and Willie Satterteld. De-
liciCuS refreshments were served dur
ing the afternoon and games we're the
diversion OF the day. Little Miss Nay
received many beautiful and useful
presents.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
IN THE
FRONT ROW
4EApLINERs TONIGHT,
Vaudeville.
PhotopIayS.

- OR the first time in the history OF
any of the National Parks. the
l United States Department Of the
Interior permitted a motion picture
company to erect set within the con-
Zines Of Federal Reserves recently
When the Geraldine Farrar.Artcratt
players were granted this courtesy at
the Yosemite National Park, Cal.
Through the courtesy Of Secretary OF
the Interior, Franklin Lane, Cecil B.
De Mile, director OF Miss Farrar'S new
photo production, THE Woman God
Forgot" built an immense set In add
ton to taking scenes at the foot OF the
famous Yosemite Falls.
Many requests for this privilege nave
repeatedly been refused to film com
names and while permits for the
screening Of views we're issued. no
scenes in which actors appeared OF
which required a set TO be erected were
allowed to be taken The magnitude
of the Farrar production and Its his
torlc features prompted the authorities
TO deviate from their strict rule in this
instance.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
Iunale Story at Nelson.

The Nelson today features another
Of those intense jungle stories which
have been the magnet for drawing ex-
ira large crowds to the previous show
ings in weeks past. This one is called
EBetW cen Man and Beast and like its
predecessors shows the living things OF
the african forests and tells human
interest tale in a dramatic manner.
The scenes and the acting are on par
with the excellency Of the play. THE
Ghost of the Desert" an American Girl
shor, feature and a comedy called
"Are Actors People" are added attrac.
tons showing today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29

Carpenter and her aunt, Mrs. Eli Mus
grave.
E B. Nuzum and son, Eugene Nuzun,
who had been the guests Of relatives
here for several weeks, leave tomor.
row Tor their home in Tuscaloosa, Ala
Mrs. Nuzum and family will remain for
several weeks longer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
For PASTORS Bride.

Mrs. John Brown, wife OF Rev. John
Brown, pastor of the Palatine Baptist
church, and a recent bride, was given
a miscellaneous shower last evening at
the church parsonage by members OF
the congregation. A quantity OF attrac-
tivs and useful presents were present
ed her.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
Motored to Summit House.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Jacobs and their
guest, Mrs. Arthur Lynch, of Fairmont,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Tough spent Sun
day at the Summit hotel near Union
town. On their way home they stopped
at the Bowers hotel on Cheat for sup
per-Morgantown Post Chronicle.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
Home from Atlantic City.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Watson who had
spent the month Of August at Atlantic
City, arrived home yesterday. They
entertained number of their grand
children while there.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
Home from Mountains.

Mrs. Maria Raymond and Mrs. Re.
becca James, who had spent the last
month In Mt. Lake Park, Nd, returned
home last evening.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29

Mrs. John $. Scott and daugatSr,
Kiss Marie, have returned from King.
wood where they had been the guests
u LOlHevaA
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29
LOCAL, SOCIAL EVENTS

son Of Scott Arnett and is employed
with G. NJ. Alexander. He aud his
bride are graduates of the High school,,
having graduated in the same class.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-29

Looks as II Sammy is carrying moth
ing but his rife and cartridges, as he
stands facing you. But turn him
around, as below, and the same Sam
my Is carrying all his equipment in
a compact case that has taken the
place Of the awkward blanket roll.
It's neater and easier to carry,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-10-03
of Letters Am Receiuing Daily

HART SCHAFFNER & MARX
Chicago New York
Chicago, ILL.,, Sept. l, 1917.
Mr.. Sugarman, Klamath Falls, Ore.
Dear Sir-The cost of wool itself in any
form from the raw material to the finished
cloth has risen almost beyond belief in the
last two years. In addition, everything else
that goes into we'll made garment has
gone up in price from 80 per cent to ESQ
per cent.
Our clothes at today's prices have tre-
mendous value to the buyer.
Yours very truly,
HART SCHAFFNER & MARK.
Signed ]. F. C.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-10-03
LEVI STRAUSS & co.

San Francisco, Calf, Sept. H. 1917.
Mr.. Sugarman Klamath Falls, Ore.
Dear Sir-Oi the S-lb California gray
blankets, you order eight pair, and we arc
sending you only six pair. and will have to
ask you to consider the untitled order can
ceed
The manufacturers explain they had to
cut down our orders. so as to take care OF
government business, and there seems to be
no prospect OF further shipment this season
Yours very truly,
LEVI STRAUSS & CO.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-10-03
DAGG, DERNEDEN CO.,
Shirt Manufacturers

Seattle, Wash, Sept. Z 1917.
Mr.. Sugarman, Klamath Falls, Ore.
Dear Sir-As you are now in the Fall
season and selling mainly flannel goods, we
will confine ourselves to that season.
Only yesterday we shipped your goods
on order here for you, and will say that you
can safely figure these same goods are
worth 5000 per dozen more today than the
price in your invoice. In fact, it varies as
high as $500 per dozen more.
Yours truly,
DAGG, DERMEDEN co.
Signed o. B. Dagg.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-10-03
$l0,000.oo
Worth of Good Sea.
sonable Merchandise

| can't find words to describe it. Your
money will go farther than ever before.
Imagine that, at a time when good
warm clothing is needed. Winter time
is here! Prices out of sight! War on!
In every way look conditions were
never before so much in your favor to
buy at these prices
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-10-03
TheReason


G s. Yom Kippur Day, the
NSaa@N Jewish Day Of Atone
ment. In celebration of that great
day want to show my appreciation
of past patronage in a way that will
be remembered by all my friends
in this community. | am making
every preparation to make this the
greatest three day sale ever held.
My doors will be locked for one
day before sale starts-Come Early
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26

daughter Miss Helen Whitney. who came
with Mrs F. w Morse from Brattleb0ro
for the day, and all dlned with Mr.. and
Mrs. C. f. Brown. He also received and
chatted with other callers and was boun-
tifully remembered with %ongratulatory
messages, postcards letters, cut flowers,
bunch of daintiy colored waXed flowers
from the younger among his grandchil-
dren. and other evidences of loving
thought which help to make happy day.
Mrs, Samuel Morse's SSth birthday an
nversary, Tuesday, Jan. %, found her in
reasonably good health and kecnly enjoy
ing the numerous tokens of regard and
congratulations which came by way of let
tiers, postcards, flowers, telegram. tele-
phone calls and in other forms, all of
which she greatly appreciates, also calls
from about 20 neighbors and friends dur
ing the day, Cake, fruit salad and coffee
were served to those who called. A pleas
ing incident of the afternoon was a call
from her cousin, DR.. j, S. Stratton. who
is only 81. Upon arrival he made a formal
bow, and standing as taught in childhood.
sang in round clear tones a little song
which Mrs Morse taught him when she
was II and he was five years old He saws
it is the first tune he ever learned
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
WESTMINSTER.

Mrs. o. p. Fullam is with her son
Lynn, for the present.
David Holden of Pittsford is spend
ing few days with Howard Fem.
Harold Metcalf is taking Clarence
Wright $ place at Davis store for a
week.
G. w. Baldwin of Claremont, y. H.,
was guest at W. S. Fem S the first of
the week.
The Y. p. S. C. f. of this place
were entertained by the society in Wal
pole this week Wednesday evening.
Kurn Hattin was free ffrom a two
month s quarantine this week Wcdnes.
day. There have been but few cases of
scarlet fever and those were so com.
plctely isolated that there was small
danger of contagion.
A letter received recently from G.
II. Walker, who is spending the win
ter in Florida, reported 80 degrees in
the shade. Another letter from the
same locality reports picking strawber-
rics and selling them for 80 cents n
quart. We are wondering if our friends
would have been sitting under palm
Cor sprucc) trees hulling Strawberries
Monday afternoon of this week had
they been in Westminster
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
WESTMINSTER WEST.

Miss Sarah Plainly went to Whining
ton to work Wednesday morning.
| Mrs. Allie Barnes is i'll with appendices
tbs and has nurse caring for her.
The Ladies Aid society met Thursday
of this week with Mrs. Arthur Harlow,
Henry Harlow went to Greenfield,
Mass, last week to work in a machine
shop.
The Junior Christian Endeavor society
will meet Saturday afternoon with Pauline
Harlow.
Gilbert Holden, who is attending the
Bellows Falls high school, was home over
Sunday.
Rev Walter Curtis exchanged pulpts
last Sunday morning with Rev. Ralph b.
Davis of Putney
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Shattuck went to
Winhall Wednesday TO attend the funeral
of Mr.. Shattuck's uncle, Almon Shattuck.
Mr., and Mrs Frank Leonard of West
Dummerston came Saturday to visit Mrs.
Leonards parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Phillips, returning home Wednesday
Maple Grove Grange held day meeting
last Thursday with dinner in the church
vestry, In the afternoon the worthy lee
turer, Walter Harlow, furnished an inter
esting program.
There will be basketball game at 8
q clock Friday evening, Jan. 20, in the
town hall between the local team and the
Old Terrace star team of Bellows Falls.
After the game a chicken-pie supper will
be served, to which all are cordially invit-
al L.. '.,,,n t. h.,
of the young mems class in Sunday school
for the current expenses.
Hilary McEroy, who attended the older
boys conference in Burlington, was sent
home from the Bellows Falls high school
last week on account of the scarlet fever
scare. but was sent for and returned to
school Monday morning. As a precauton
his holf-sisier, Miss Elida Frost, who
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26

and costing exclusive of land not more
than $4,000 nor less than 81, 500 exempt
ed from taxation for q period of five
years if the town so voted.
The senate has rejected Senator Ken
dali s bill which would abolish capital
punishment.
AT closed hearing of the agriculture
committee which took up Governor
Graham's proposal to consolidate the
state departments having to do with ag-
riculture, State Forester Halves yester-
day discussed the plan in relation to the
forestry department, and suggested that
it would be impossible to obtain a
suitable forester who would act as a
subordinate. This evening Mr.. Halves
will speak before the Farmers club.
Tuesday, Jan. 80, Immediately after
adjournment the Durham bill pro-
viding for a five-days' notice of inten.
ton to marry before the marriage cere.
mony is performed, will be considered
at a public hearing.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
MONTPELIER, Jan. .

The morning train brought a large
number of the war majors who were
absent from last evenings session. In
the house this morning a joint resolu-
ton providing that the members of
the assembly should be advanced 800
ON the salary account the second day
Of February was unanimously passed.
Mr.. Osgood of Rutland town brought
in drastic measure relating to the use
OF money in elections. 1t provides that
persons spending money to obtain n
nomination or election to public office
shall be declared ineligible for such
office.
In the senate Senator Morse of Cal
odonia brought in lengthy bill relat
ing to the coditication of sales laws,
making the laws of Vermont relating
to contracts, transfer of property as
between buyer and seller and the per
Torrance of contracts uniform with the
laws of other states. 1t does not
change tho present laws very much.
The bill brought in by Mr.. Fenton
of Rutland, giving one-half of liquor
license fees to the town and one half
to the state, will be reported adversely
by the temperance committee.
The peddlers license bill, called by
some an administration measure, was
refused a third reading in the house
last evening. Frazer Metzger, repre-
sentative from Randolph. questioned
its wisdom in some particulars, and
the house, lacking any special knowl
edge or information on the subject.
voted 80 to 30 against third reading
Several bills were introduced in the
house, including two by Mr.. Amidon
of Halifax, as follows:
H-1Ol-Relating to taxation Of saw.
ings banks and trust companies, in
creasing state tax; provides IL per
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
SOUTH NEWFANE.

John NJ Stratton and son, Harold, 81
Brattleboro. visited Sunday at John :
STATIONS
James LeRay of West Brattlcboro is the
guest this week of his relatives, the Bing
ham brothers.
The Ladies' Benevolent society will meet
Wednesday afternoon in the vestry unless
otherwise announced Sunday.
Miss Matte Metcalf, who has been at
Clarence Moore's IA number of weeks, has
gone home for the present.
Mrs Charles A. Coleman has been i'll for
number OF days at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. II. c. Bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Allen of Brattle-
boro were guests recently of Mrs. Lyman
II. May. Mrs. May and her father, Oscar
+. Perry, contemplate going to Springfield,
Mass. in the near future. Some of her
goods were moved Wednesday,
Deacon Ebenezer NJ, Stratton, although
still confined to his bed, ON his S4th birth
day anniversary, Jan. ~, was able to visit
with his daughters, Mrs. Edward V. Morse
and Mrs. George f. Whitney, and grand
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
Legislative Notes.

Gov. Graham will be the guest of
honor at the annual reception and ban
quet of the Vermont association of
Boston in the Hotel Vendome Saturday
night.
Purchase of all the text books used
in public high and elementary schools
of the state by the state instead of the
towns is the subject of a bill intro
duced by Representative Wilson of
Bristol.
An act giving a married woman the
right to convey or mortgage by her
separate deed real estate of which she
is seized in her own right, and any
other real estate hereafter acquired by
her, except a homestead and property
held jointly with her husband, is advo-
Gated in Senator Fairchild's bill.
Senator Eddy of Windham county is
chairman of division of the joint
house and senate judiciary committee
which is to consider and report on the
revision Of the general laws of Yer
mont as made by Hale X. Darling as
official revisioner. Senator Eddy s sub
committee will deal with the laws re-
lating to public revenue.
j. w. Atwood of Randolph is under.
stood to be a candidate for commits
sioner of weights and measures against
Major George E. Carpenter the pres.
ent incumbent. Mr.. Atwood who was
appointed q deputy under Commission
er Henry finished work the first of the
year for the department.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26

teaches the Westminster West school, left
home and went down on the village street
to board.
the barn by rope, he tripped on the rope
and Slipped on the ice. He was carried
to the house and DIR. Bugbee OF Putney
was Immediately summoned by telephone.
He found no bones broken, but Mr., Clark
is badly bruised about the hip bone and
the muscles are injured. He is getting
along WELL though still confined to his
bed and under the doctors care. Miss
Nettie Butterfeld is assisting Mrs.
Clark.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26

cent upon average amount of its dc.
posits and accumulations; increase
from 40 of / per cent; ways and
means.
H10S--Relating to the construction
of water bars in highways; five or
more legal voters in u county dissatis.
fed with method of construction or
number of water bars in a\highway in
such county, may petition the county
highway supervisor who shall within
10 days inspect such highway and des-
ignate the number and prescribe the
method of construction; highways and
bridges.
Probably the two most important
bills to make their appearance during
the evening were the following:
H107-By Mr. Moore of Ludlow; to
establish nine hour day in mills,
factories and manufacturing estab-
lishments; in the absence of specific
contract regulating the period of Ia
Dor between employer and employe, in
manufacturing establishments, nine
hours shall be days work; does not
apply to employment of women and
children under 16 years; commerce and
labor.
H-112-By Mr. Rowland of Barre
city; an act to create the Office of in
surance commissioner and to amend
and repeal certain sections of the
statutes and session laws relating to
insurance commissioners and insurance
expert; governor to appoint biennially
an insurance commissioner, who shall
not be an officer or stakeholder of an
insurance company; to have supervi
sion of all insurance companies, re
placing present commissioners, and
have supervision of insurance OF
state property; to be ex-offcio fire
marshal, may investigate all fire
losses, may issue subpoenas, require
production of books and papers, ad
minister oaths and punish for con
tempt; commissioner to make annual
report to governor containing q state
mcnt as to the condition of all insur
ance companies doing business in this
state; banking and insurance.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
YOU KNOW YOU NEED
A GOOD COURSE OF MEDICINE,
BUT HARDLY KNOW WHAT.
Let Us Recommend That Grand Com.
bination, Hoods SarsaparilIa
and Peptiron Pills.

Many people who need good tonic,
an immediate uplift, of pure blood and
strength-get wonderful help. perfect
satisfaction. in a course of Hoods
Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is especially
recommended for conditions that are
radically or Enthusiastically scrof-
ulous or dependent on impure blood.
Peptiron Pills are recommended for
conditions that are radically or char
acteristically anemic and nervous.
This combination is of such q char
acter that all the ingredients work to-
gether in perfect harmony, and are
absolutely harmless. No opiates, no
heart depressants, no habit forming
drugs. At druggists. 200 doses 81.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26

1t is believed that all lions are cleft
handed.' A famous explorer says that
when a lion desires to strike a forci-
Bile blow it nearly always uses the left
paw.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-26
Meats-Retail.

Deans Rheumatic pills for rheumatism
and neuralgia. Entirely vegetable. Safs
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-14
KIRNESS TO Be
GIVEN HERE SOON
FUNDS TO GO TOWARDS PRO-
VDINo ELEVATOR FOR THE
CITY HOSPITAL.

There is another movement on foot
this city to provide the City Hos
Jital with an elevator, which has been
JadIy needed for years. Some two
ears ago, Mrs. Julius May inaugu-
ated the movement by making do
iation OF $50 to a fund to be used for
nat purpose. She intended this as a
iemorial to her late husband, who
,as among the most popular of Bruins
lick citizens. Mrs. May has been
.ctiye in the cause lately and has
inally determined TO present to the
eople of this city an old time Kir-
less, the proceeds of which are to be
dded to thus fund. The Kirmess,
hitch will be the first ever given in
brunswick is to occur as early as
lans can be perfected. The affair
ill be under the personal direction
# Mrs. Moegling, who is splendid
lancer and who has the distinction OF
being a pupil of Vernon Castle and
his wife. The movement is great
public one in which all Brunswick is
interested and Mrs. May should re-
ceive active aid from the people.
Ladies, gentlemen and children will
ing to take part in the Kirmess are
rcquested to communicate with Mrs
Nay and be at the Progress Hall on
Monday evening at 8 O'Clock.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-14
'FABER EXPLAINS
RAISE OF PRICE
PRODUCTION OF TEN CENT LOAF
MEANS GOOD QUALITY AND
MORE WEIGHT.

Editor News: | wish you would in.
sert in your paper further explana.
ton to the Brunswick people who did
not fully understand my card which
was printed some days ago, relative
to the raise in the price of bread.
There seems to be a misunderstood
ing as to the size of the loaf my Gus
toners will get beginning Monday
morning. At present we are selling a
ten ounce loaf and this loaf, under
the present market price OF flour,
should be ounces, making cut OF 3
ounces but, owing to the fact that we
save on general expenses 1t cost less
to manufacture the ten cents loaf,
loaf of seventeen ounces, than 1t does
two OF the smaller loaves.
Now we propose to give II ounce
loaf instead of two ounce loaves for
10 cents and the public can rest as
sured it will be a quality loaf as well
as a quantity loaf.
In view of the fact that there are
some bakers In the field who still sell
their products at the former price,
we preferred the latter. If lose Gus
people at large that the products OF
The baker cannot be sold at the former
price unless quality is sacrificed and
TO "a very marked degree at that.
Our reputation, not only in Bruins
.wicR but surrounding territory, as
makers of good bread, was at stake
TWO things were left for us to do
cut the quality or raise the price
We preferred the latter. If | lose Gus
toners by giving the people real bread
made Of the best things | cannot heu
II ns / intend to maintain my present
reputation for the best the baker car
produce.
have spent years I'm building VI
my business as a producer of higf
quality products and | expect to con
,tinue to have the confidence of thu
consumer.
The price OF flour continues up