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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-20
no Rock VIew

Mrs. May James is preparing to move
to the Rock View farm near Monongah.
For the past several years Mrs. James
has been residing near Magee in, Tay-
lor county.
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PERSONALS

Junior Orr and James Price motor.
ed to Fairmont last evening to attend
the show at the Grand.
DR.. and Mrs. Eddy. of Edgemont,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-20

Just Do Your Duty.
Do that Which is assigned you and
you cannot hope too much or dare too
much.-Emersor.
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soreness left my back, and felt SO
much better that got a flfty-cent
box. will continue to use them as
long as think need them.
my little boy, aged IA years, was
taken down with rheumatism. had
two doctors with him that did him
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You Can Keep Them Free from
Colds Without Dosing.

These two fine boys have Little
Bodyguard" to protect them against
sudden attacks of Group or cold trou-
bles. Their mother Mrs. C. c. Evinger.
1924 N. 9Th St, Terre Haute, Ind,
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MlIIer's Antlseptlc OIL Known az
Snake Oil
VIII Positively Relieve Pain In Three
Minutes.

Try it right now for Rheumatism,
Neuralgia. Lumbago, sore, stiff and
swollen joints, pains in the head, back
and limbs, corns, bunions, etc. After
one application pain disappears as if
by magic.
A never-failing remedy used inter-
nally and externally for Coughs, Colds,
Group, Sore Throat, Diphtheria and
Tonsilitis.
This oil is conceded to be the most
penetrating remedy known. It's prompt
and immediate effect in relieving pain
is due to the fact that 1t penetrates to
the affected parts at once. AS an illus
tration pour ten drops on the thickest
piece of sole leather and it will pene-
trate this substance through and
through in three minutes.
Accept no substitute. This great oil
is golden red color only. Every bottle
guaranteed; 25c and SOC bottle, or
money refunded. At Cranes drug
store.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

boys were Claude and Joe Jarvis, Glen
Fox, Homer Myers and Humphrey Tay-
lor
Mrs. Lou Lavell and son, Tom. we're
weekend guests of friends Manning
ton.
Sullivan Fuccy and Ben Ray, of
Weston, were guests of the formers
sister, Mrs. B. B. Ammons.
Mrs. Jesse Wilson entertained the
Dorcas society Thursday afternoon.
Owing to the fact that Mrs. Wilson will
leave Monday for Fairmont where she
will make her home, she resigned as
president OF the Dorcas society and
Mrs. j. B. McChesney was elected. The
ladies spent the afternoon quilting.
About 4 o'clock lunch was served. All
departed wishing her much happiness
and prosperity.
Mrs. F. D. Smith and Mrs. Lewis
Wright were at Fairmont shopping
Friday.
Charles Billingslea, of Fairmont, was
a business visitor here Friday.
DR.. and Mrs. G. R. Miller and daugh.
ter, Miss Aldine, were Fairmont visi.
tors Saturday.
Misses Evans and shanks. of the
Fairview school were weekend visi-
tors at Warrington.
Mrs. R. w. Finch, Mrs. w. f. Core
and son, Harry, were at Fairmont shop
ping Saturday.
Harry Morris was weekend visitor
at Moundsville.
Mrs. Dave Sturgiss, of Morgantown,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
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FAIRVIEW.

Miss vreda Hamilton delightfully."- en-.
tertained at her fourteenth birthday
Friday night. Games were played and
delicious refreshments were served
and jolly time was had by all present.
Those present were Misses Mary Stew.
art, Aldine Miller, Mildred Sine, BIen-
dine Toothman, Grace Lavelle, Lizzie
1nghram, Fern Hamilton, Margarer
Pulliam and Stella Toothman and the
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B. Machesney, on Main street,

Lyle McBee .and Frank Hogue, of
the Morgantown university, were week.
end visitors at home.
Miss Irene Gillehan, of the Fairmont
Normal, was weekend visitor at
nome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Taught, OF
Mooresville, were visitors here Satur-
Gay.
Mrs. Icie Garrison, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Claude Parker,
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for deaf and blind. live in Charleston,
and are in communication with others
who indicate wish to get into the
army. The services of the company
will be offered through the governor,
the leaders write.
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The Pocahontas Jail contains no
prisoners. No one has been arrested
for drunkenness here for over three
months and few IL any offenses against
the law have been reported to the
authorities in that time.
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has returned to her home at Cameron.
She was accompanied home by her
father, Ted Williams, who returned to
his home at Belmont, Ohio.
Miss Helen Little, of Fairmont, was
visiting her cousins, Misses Mary and
Margaret Murphy, Thursday.
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Uncle Eben.

"some people" said Uncle Eben, ere
CARDS truth de same as jcwelry. Dey
admlres 1t very much, but only uses II
on special occasions"
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There were 1,46O cases of TYPHOID few.
er and 1,173 cases of diphtheria. Only
one case of malaria was reported.

At the first meeting of the new
Clarksburg city council the wages of
several of those connected with the
city administration were raised. The
salary of the mayor was made $1,SO0
instead of $1,000; the chief of police
S1,50O instead of $1,000; the chief of
the fire department got raise of SIPS
per month from 500; the city fire.
men and policemen now will get
$3.50 per month instead of the old
scale OF SIS. The city firemen de-
manded $S5 per month and when only
$3.50 was granted two of the men
resigned. The increase to the fire
men and policemen granted was 10 per
cent. of former wages.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

Governor Cornwell has accepted an
invitation to be the commencement
speaker for Charleston high school this
year. Graduating exercises will be
held on June q The governor has al
so accepted an invitation to address
the state health councils school of
instruction for the southern part of
the state in Charleston on May 3.
County. city and village health Of
ficials from all counties in this part of
the state will be expected to meet
with the state health council for in
StructiOn,
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BITS OF
STATE NEWS

Owing to the fact that the percent.
age OF increase shown in the figures
reported by the enumerators does NOT
correspond with that shown in school
enrolment and other features indi.
eating the growth of the city, the Hunt.
lngton board of education has ordered
that the school enumeration be re-.
taken. The increase in the number
OF children of school age over last
year Is shown by the numerators to
have been IT'S, while the enrolment
In the city schools has increased n,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

Organization of boys clubs for the
raising of chickens and pigs is one
OF the new statewide aims of the West
Virginia Board of Trade, according to
H. II. Archer, of Parkersburg. secre.
tary of the board. The Board of
Trade. according to Mr.. Archer, is
endeavoring to secure credit for boys
at one bank in each city to provide
them with funds sufficient to start
them in the business of raising pigs
or chickens.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

During 1915 there were at least
10000 cases of measles in West Vir-
ginia. That many were officially re.
ported, and 1t is known that no report
was made on many others. Whooping
cough cases reported numbered 1920.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

County sealers of weights and meas.
ures are being kept busy throughout
the state, since campaign was be.
gun by the department of weights and
measures to include buying by weight
instead Of by measure. Investigations
have disclosed illegal practices by
many retailers whose scales are out
OF balance to an extent that gives them
an advantage of from ten to twenty
per cent over the purchaser who de.
mands measure by weight.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

Convict labor from the penitentiary
has done good work in Kanawha coun.
ty, according TO the officers i'll charge.
To make the work more profitable, a
five-acre garden is being made by
these convicts, and five bushels of
potatoes have been planted. 1t is
expected to reduce the cost of feed.
ing these prisoners to a marked de.
gree, although the cost of their food
so far this year, with no garden ad-
Vantages, has not exceeded thirty
cents day. Meat has been fed free.
ly, but it is now being replaced by
eggs as the principal article of diet.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23
The Winner.

Perseverance always wins in the
long run-usually in walk.-Youth's
Companion.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

One Of the problems confronting
the railroads entering Charleston is
the fact that there is insufficient
yard space in use at this time to
accommodate the rapidly increasing
traffic. 1t is said by E. E. Winters,
railroad Inspector for the public ser.
vice commission, that local facilities
must be doubled. beginning at once
to accommodate the increased trait
fic that will be due to the construc.
ton Of the government armor plate
and projectile plants near here? The
material for more than 1000 new
dwellings will be brought to Charleston
beginning at once, and this in add.
ton to the material most of 1t of
heavy variety, for the plants them.
selves, will necessitate the arrange.
ment OF greater yards than have been
necessary in the Kanawha valley up
70 the present.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

II plans under way do not miscarry
Southern West Virginia will offer for
military service company OF mutes.
several Of these OF military age, who
have been educated at the state school
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

In event, it is decided to organize
a regiment of negro soldiers in West
Virginia, Fayette county expects to
furnish large number Of recruits.
Most of the colored miners Of Fayette
are taking part in patriotic demonstra.
lions whenever such are held, and
hundreds of them have expressed a
wish to enlist il given an opportun-
tty to do so in West Virginia regi
ment. Very few of them care to go
into the regular army and be assign.
ed with regiments fill with strangers.
lie is proposed that county prison.
ers be required to work on the public
roads of Summers county. In many
other counties where Jail prisoners are
as numerous as they usually are in
Summers the counties get some bene.
fits from them. So far 40 formal
action has been taken in this direc.
tton here, but reports from nearby
counties dictate that prison workers
do well and raise no objection to out.
side work while serving time fore
minor offenses.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

Reports from various parts of Poca.
hontas indicate that wild turkeys are
again becoming plentiful in the coun.
~. Some Of the deputy game wardens
have been feeding flocks of these
birds during the winter and report
that they are getting along nicely.
Pheasants are also numerous, and
Il will not be long until both varieties
Of game will be as numerous as in
former years, 1t Is believed. On Knapps
creek there is a big covey Nof Eu.
ropean quail. and they are thriving
nicely, according to reports, with prom.
lses OF multiplying rapidly during the
next few years, under protection OF
the law.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

While some of them will probably
be continued there are eleven murder
cases on the criminal court docket at
Fayetteville this month. Four of these
were continued from former terms,
but seven new indictments charging
murder were reported by the recent
grand Jury.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-23

Several new cases of small pox
have been reported to the health au.
thorities at Beclsley from widely sepa.
rated parts of the Raleigh county.
Chicken pox is also prevalent and the
two disorders are sometimes confus.
ed. While scores OF small pox have
been reported great many OF them
have proved to be chicken pox.
It has been learned at Buckhannon
that George @. Keller, former member
Of the West Virginia Wesleyan fac.
1lty, has been selected Mayor of Flint,
Mich. Mr.. Keller graduated from Yves
leyau and then studied at Harvard for
some time, before coming back here
70 teach. He has been in Flint com.
paratively short time.
Six more wells are being drilled
OF Rosedale in Braxton county, for
gas. The operating is being done by
the Mil Fork Oil and Gas company,
which recently sold its present out.
put of gas to carbon black manufac.
turer near here. The company pro.
poses the immediate construction of
a gasoline plant and the work will
begin at once. The company has sew
eral Oh wells in the vicinity OF Rose
dale.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-07

UPRIGHT PIANO, GOOD comb
ton; price, $3.50. Inquire sa2 Chest
mt
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-07
ASKS DISAPPOINTMENT
OF COAL CONFERENCE
Fuel Administrator Garfield
Makes Request.

Indianapolis. Sept 6.-In difference
to the request of DR.. II. A. Garfield.
national coal director, the joint con-
ference OF coal mine operators of the
central competitive field and officials
OF the United Mine Workers OF Amer
lea to discuss a wage increase for coal
miners. was postponed late today. The
Informal conference was adjourned
subject to the call Of President John
T., White of the mine workers.
William Green, secretary treasurer
of the miners, announced that re-
quest had been made Of DR.. Garfield
to confer with the three international
officers of the organizations and the
district presidents of Illinois. Indiana.
Ohio and western Pennsylvania. in
Washington. Tuesday, September IL.
Information and facts showing the
necessity OF a wage increase will be
presented to DR.. Garfield" reads Il
statement by Secretary Green tonight.
'This wage increase is made neces-
sary because men are leaving the
mines to seek employment in other
industries where they can work more
steadily and earn more money. A full
working force is necessary in order to
guarantee an adequate supply of coal
during the coming winter"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-07
Old PEOPLES KIDNEYS
Many Elderly Missoula Residents Suf'
fer From Some Form Of Kidney
Trouble.

When past middle age, there fire.
quently comes a noticeable weakening
of the organs of the body, and result
ing danger of quick decline. 1t is quite
necessary to give prompt help to any
part that first shows signs Of wear.
Healthy kidneys are necessary to a
hale old age. Weak kidneys often
bring constant backache. lame back,
stitches and twinges of pain. annoying
urinary troubles, and the danger OF
dropsy or Bright's disease. Doan's
Kidney Pills are gratefully recon-
mended by very many aged people.
Convincing proof of merit in the fol-
lowing testimony:
NJ. NJ. Humble. Hamilton, Mont.
says: Il found, as / got along in
years. that kidney trouble was grad
ually coming on me. but didn't pay
much attention to it at first. Finally.
my ankles began to swell and this
was soon followed by trouble from the
kidney secretions. Doan's Kidney Pills
soon removed the trouble and bcne-
fitted me in every way. have often
advised my neighbors to use Doan's
Kidney Pills"
Price Coo. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Humble had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props. Buffalo, n. Y.
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REAL EsrA1E--ciry
-

FOR SALE - SlX-ROOM MODERN
house in first class condition. Fruit
and shade trees. good chicken house
and only seven blocks from Higgins
Ave. Price. $1,000. +. r. Stannard.
zoo EoSt Cedar CT
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WOOD SHIP BUILDERS
DEMAND CLOSED SHOP

Portland, Ore, Sept. "a new wage
agreement and a demand for the
closed union shop were presented to-
d1sy to tlse'~asAtiens AhiVyards of Ports
land simultaneously with the an
nouncement that 4 strike ordered in
the steel shipbuilding yards for Sep
TENDER Z. had been deferred pending
n conference between representatives
of the workmen and their employers
called by the labor adjustment board
to be held at Washington.
The wooden shipyard workers de-
mand a minimum wage of 10 cents an
hour and the S-hour day. September
IS is set as the date for granting the
demands, which are signed by II. L.
Parker. secretary of the district coun-
Gil of carpenters.
More than 5000 mon are affected.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-07

FlVE-YEA R-OID ,rEiE CIDEJ,
vinegar. Phone 1913, noon hour II.
C. GRAY
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GIRL DESIRES POSITION WORK
ing for board and room while at
tending high school. y. b.. Mis-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-07

1914 with the Second Canadian con-
tingent, is now in hospital in or near
Reading. England. according to let
ter received here yesterday. Mr.. Marsh
does not state the extent OF his most
recent injuries. this being the third
time that he has been wounded In ac-
ton, but 1t is not believed that he Is
seriously hurt.
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Meet Septembsr 13,

Salem. Ore, Sept. Ex-Governor
Withycombe today received tele-
gram from the labor adjustment board
OF Washington saying that September
13 had been fixed as the date for
hearing representatives of labor and
shipyards interests relative to the pro-
posed strike in the Portland ship
yards.
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SITUATIONS wANTep-FEmALE rs

AMERICAN WIDOW. AGE 40. BOY :.
wishes position housekeeping for
widower or bachelor; must be near
school. 320 Ideal Rooms. Phone 49,
Red
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE WITH
experience as stenographcr and
knowledge OF bookkeeping wishes
position. r. A., care Muscular.
GIRL DESIRES POSITION WORK
ing for board and room while at
tending high school. y. B.. Mis-
soulian.
WANTED-WASHIN To TAKE
home df out by day. l.. A.. care
Muscular.
CHILDREN CARED FOR BY DAY
or hour. Phone SOC Black.
COOKING. WASHING AND DAY
work. 2l1 r. Front.
WORK ny DAY. PHONE $50.
LOST AND FOUND %
Will THE PARTY WHO FOUND
Kodak on lawn at 3O4 West Cedar
August 25 please phone 1884 Blk.
| Suitable reward.
LOST = WOMAN'S HEAVY RED
| sweater on Monday. near Clearwater
in Blackfoot valley: reward. Phone
| l461.
FOUND-BICYCLE. OWNER CALL
| at keith's store. railroad and Woody
St. and pay for this notice.
LOST-kNIFE. CHAIN AND FOB:
initials l.. W. NJ. on knife. Return
| to Missoulian.
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RAILWAY TIME TABLES
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY

BY Bud counihan

West Bound East Bound
No. 1....10:i0 p. m. No. o.. $40 p. m.
No. 3....12:i0 p. IN. No. 4-..s-7:2O a. m.
No. A. sis a. m. No. A. ,6:35 p. m.
Bitter Root Branch.
Depart-No. I'll. Bitter Root local.
$40 n. IN. No. 2y2. Bitter Root mixed
train, 3 p. m. except Sunday.
Arrive--No. 272. Bitter Root local.
4:20 p. m. No. e9l. Bitter Root mixed
train. 1886 a. M. Except Sunday.
Occur d'Aiene Branch.
Dcpart-No. 2G3, Occur dAlene local.
ll;35 Il. m.
Arrive--No. o6i, Occur d'Alene local,
4:l5 y. IN.
DAILY. except sunday
Suite Locals.
Depart-No. 256, S: As a. m. No. 25s.
a:a0 p. m.
Arrive-No. 255. 80 n. m. No. EST.
10: 80 y. m.
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As many as 1000 women a month.
mostly from farms, are said to visit
the restroom established by the city
OF Phoenix, Ariz.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-07

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE WITH
experience as stenographcr and
knowledge OF bookkeeping wishes
position. r. A., care Muscular.
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MILWAUKEE.
East Bound. West Bound.
No. L.. 100 a. m No. l5..l1: Is p. m.
No. IS SEQ p. m. No. l7...ll:a2 a. m.
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Livingston Man Wounded
in War for Third Time

Livingston, Sept. 6.-B. F.. Marsh,
the Park county man who enlisted in
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STAGE LINES

Williams Auto Servicc-Kavalli to
Poison. Leaves Ravalli at and $3.50
a. M: makes connection with boat
klondike at Poison for Somers.
]. +. Dishman-Ravalli to Poison.
Meets trains Al. ; and AZ.
| Bitter Root Stage-Leaves Shapard
! and Florence hotels at $ a. m Arrives
at Hamilton 1913 a. m. Leaves Ham.
ilton for Missoula at p. m.
Blackfoot Express Stage-For Ovan-
do, Lea.es Shapard at 2 p. n, daily, :
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
A DiLEM MA.

Dear Social Corner Sisters: Wonder if any of your have ever been in the predicament I'm in. Try a pair of shoes on, have them look and feel fine and after wearing two or thres times realize that they are too small for you. That is my case now. I wonder if any of the Sisters could use them. They are swell looking shoes. high cut, and rubber heels. already attached. these on hand so thought perhaps l might be able to sell for half price. Cost me $6. They are second hand now, though good as new and perfect in every way.
 I have a sheltered, sunny piazza where my baby can play all winter and be warm and dry, but I need two piazza gates. Where can get them ? Wonder if any of the Sisters have some their children have outgrown.
 I used to scorcf so many milk gray recently. Simply grease the pan first, and no more scorched milk gravies for your codfsh, dried beef, or what ever 1t may be. Try iti
 A Young Mother: I also do lots of making over for my three children, and enjoy doing 1t. Coats, suits and our nice woolen dresses never really get worn out and they make over nicely, and last as long as if made of strictly new material. If too sombre hued for the kiddies. little bright colored trimming tones them up cas- fly.
 Ethelyn: Wonder if your directions for handkerchief edging are all there. What comes after work three long single stitches couldn't make it out.
 TRIPI FITS
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
HOW THE ITALIANS GROW
 GRAPES.
GROW

Dear Social Corner Sisters:-I have be en meaning for some time to write The Corner l was at home for Lucy Acorn's party and as usual had a grand time.
 The day of Aunty No. Pc party was working on d new job and try ing to decide whether to stay here or go home.
 I watched the paper but did not see that any one fell out of the jitney or lost their shoe.
 I spent three days in Franklin, Mass, recently. We walked out 70 where some Well-to-do Italians hyGI, and I wish the Sisters could have ste1i tie grapes that they were rais Hg for wine. There were acres and acres of grapes all trained on poles over your head. One man told us that was the way they raised them in Italy, only on a larger scale.
 When frying pancakes how many Of the Sisters have tried slicing ap- pies and laying on the batter, turn over and cook. Try it! They are great!
 KUMSEEME.