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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-03-23


in his lumber yard.
Mrs. John Christensen went to
Lewiston Saturday to spend several
weeks with friends.
Mrs. w. H. Payne of Lewiston
arrived Tuesday to visit with Mrs.
VIM. Huyette.
Mrs. j. Bailey went to Troy Mon
day morning to visit her daughter.
C. j. Dalburg was business
visitor IN Lewiston several days of
last week. 4
N. B. Long was transacting bust
ness in Lewiston the first Of the
week.
Harry Grice went to Charleston
Tuesday where he will work for H.
N. Roberts.
Mrs. J. B. Caldwell returned to
her home in Nez Perez Wednesday
after short visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Joe Ivy.
O. R. Brown of Gilbert, Idaho, is
visiting at the home of John Chris
Jensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Center and
daughter went to Moscow Saturday
to visit Mr.. Center's mother.
Mrs. C. L. Guy visited her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Jack Odem of Juliaetta,
Tuesday.
Mrs. John Terry and two chill
dren, who have been visiting with
Mrs. Charles Bodenhouse. returned
to their home in Spokane Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Byrne and two. child
rem went to Moscow Saturday to visit
relatives. "
Mrs. j. Hickenbottom and daugh-
ter, Amanda. of Juliaetta visited
Mrs. Will Taylor Saturday.
\ Miss Agnes Byrne spent several
days Of last week in Lewiston with
her sister.
Miss Marie Hamilton of near
Leland, who has been visiting in
Lewiston, returned home Saturday
morning.
!. Eddie Atchison of Lewiston visit
ed home folks in Kendrick over
Sunday. y. AIRS
G. S. Porter will probably build
a four or five room bungalow on his
lot between the N. E. Walker and
j. F. Brown residences. 1t is al
ready rented by O. E. MACPHERSON.
About twenty couples attended
the Bachelors Club dance at the
Fraternal Temple last Friday night.
A two-course supper was served at
a late hour.
H. N. Roberts went to Charleston
Tuesday to make some improve.
ments on his property there.
G. G. Oldfield made a business
trip to Spokane Tuesday.
Dean Wright of Agatha was
transactlng business in Kendrick
Monday.
Ernest Randall will probably
close deal for the Beckwith prop
erty in Kendrick now occupied by
the VIM. Huyett family. 1t is a
very desirable residence and the
property includes two lots and
barn as we'll.
E. P. Atchison. while in Genesee
Wednesday, bought a carload of
red beans.
There is not much doing at pres.
ent in the matter of forming a good
highway district. The petitions
have been filed with the county
commissioners for some time, to-
gether with counter petition, but
there will probably be nothing done
in regard to calling an election I'M
til some time next month.
AS stated in an ordinance pub
Sished in this issue of the Gazette,
the stockyards will be moved one
block west to make room for the
Mill, warehouse and elevator to be
installed by the Vollmer Clearwater
Co. The Company has definitely
decided to build the elevator of
wood. as it is said the wooden walls
will absorb the moisture from the
grain better than any other ma
terial.
E. H. Dammerall and John Flor
ance returned from their vacation
trim to the coast Sunday p;oht
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE
Virginia Military Institute Basketball
Card Contains Many Interesting
Games.

sre,.lal Dispatch To the la,e!lIGrncer. .r,
LENIEtiTOE. va. Jan. iN.-lhc
basketball schs,. Ill" III the Virginia Mll:-
tary Institute for 1917. anonuuced TO-DAY
is one OF the hardest prepared pE tne
school in many seasons. Opening lne
season tonight with tn" tlampuen-Syu -
ney college a, Lexington. Va. the hFe
will play fourteen games. Including Il
contest with ,h.. Nest Virginia. nlEer-
sity February :. r. Lexington. Iht
season wil! close March ). TIL" schedule
is - follows.
january -sIamrden-SH da"y college
al Lexington.
January .n--WiIl;am ard Mary col
legr ~ Lexington.
January o7--Rirlui"nd college at Len
ington. .,,x,
at Lexington
February 1--t-r;v"rs:ty "t West VAR
giuia at Lexington
February Ut a:V"r~itE OF virginia
at Lexington.
February !G--Trin;ty college i! Lex
ineron.
FEBRUARY i5--A and NJ. Of North Car
olina at Lexington.
february ----i'iIi"r%Iiy ~ Norm
,@1-ciiaa at chapel IIiH. y. Z.
FEBRUARY =3-Trrl't% e"'lcs' az Dur
ham. y. Z.
FEBRUARY 2,--A ari VI. a. N":I!
Carolina t Raleigh. y. g.
February -.--t niv"rSNE ~ NorH
t-aru!'nn i: Lexington.
March 3--N = !. at Lexington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
SETTLEMENT OF STRIKE
RESTS WITH OWNERS

CHICAGO. Jan. ls.---Statemcnt OF
the Threatened baseball! players strlke
rests with the club owners and pres!-
dents Of the TWO major Leagues, Prtsi-
dent Johnson. Of the American League
announced today. on his return from
New York. Thu. National Baseball Com
mission, he said, will take no part IN
the controversy.
President Johnson said the majority
of American League players will report
even if u strike is called. Nearly lO0
h;.v,. already signed. he said. lle also
said that ht h;ld received letter from
Manager Griffith. nt the Washington
club. advising rhau members OF the
club are signing. and that II" 'trouple
MAS expected.
Johnson said tn" Washington club
WAS suppuS, i "a H., the strongest for
IN. fraternity IN tn" American League.
Lay Schulk. catcher of the Chicago
Americans. signed 4 1911 contract to-
night. III defiance Of the orders issued
by E'ultz. II" said he had received an
increas" in salary and had no reason IL
Eulu uut
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
GARRY HERMANN GIVES
WARNING TO PLAYERS

CINCINNATI. o.. Jan. 1S.-ln
statement issued from tho offices OF the
National baseball Commission here TO-
he cnmr1issimn cautions the members
Of The baseball Players Fraternity not
tn hr misI,rl by false statements.
The statement follows:
MY attention has just been called TO
RulI"iiu 40. =. sent out by David l..
I'ultx. rr"Slncnt Of the baseball Play
crs Fraternity, tn lhn members thereon.
In thu tlrSt paragraph. IN referring
to REQUESTS recently made by the IRA
trrriIy. IL tn" National Fnard Of the
National hSSociat ion. he states that the
rruu, St. httv" been tabled without con-
.,lrrnti"n. This statement on his part
is false.
"rI" requests have been acted upon
under date of January :, and the act,
ion uf the board has been promu gated
lhrnu rh"ut the country.
'NIrmhrr's If The fraternity should not
Il" tn,-lrd ny false statements.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
BUFFALO GERMANS
COMING FEB. 10
7. u. o. 4. 1alkstoau Management CON-
n1Stsa AxranGsAsHta for Assfaetaon-
waynsaAurT Tomorrow A1xhf.

1t was announced by the managemsent t
Of the local. Y. NJ. basketball team tnat
everything was completed for the big
xest floor game ever attempted IN t I'M,
section. when the Buffalo Germans WIN
appear here for a battle on MONDAY eve
ming. February 18th. The Gon.ra ons
was received yesterday and tickets VIII
be placed on sale Immediately a. 4e npn as
a few in the neighoortng towns. As
over a hundred have already been re- re,
served, It IL expected that practically az
tickets will be sold within very SNORT
time.
The local players are not worrying
over the German game. that IS. not yet
They meet the fast Waynesburs Colt GiT
team tomorrow night and they are ely
ing this game all their attention. as tne
college team IS carrying nine piaysei[SS + %,
the SQUAD and will make strong olo lol
the victory. This will be the first time
that team representing MaEhesouFs
in basketball has ever appeared here.
The Y. n. {. y. Midgets Will stage
preliminary game. playing the cas! .qG
Club. This game will start At '''V
while the big game will begin at g.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Will Know if Wheeling
Is to Be in The League
After Meeting Sunday
PRESIDENT WHITAKER ANNOUNCES
THAT DEFINITE ACTION WILL
THEN BE TAKEN.
Richard Padden Will Represent Local
Athletic Association at Grand
Rapids Session.

Whether Wheeling is TO be represented
in the Central League during the coming
season will lie formally announced toI-
lowing the meeting OF the league mag
mates in Grand Rapids. Sunday: IT was
ANNOUNCED last night BY II. G.. Whitaker
president or the Wheeling Athletic AsSo-
citation. Richard I'.Idl"n Will attend thc
meeting as 4 representative Of wheeling.
Until after the league meeting no urll-
mite steps toward making preparations
for the coming season will be TAKEN IL
WAS said. -
The announcement OF President +. ".
pickerSon. ut the meeting Of the preSi,,
dents of the Thrcr-1. Central League ana
Central ASSociut ion. held this week, NJ
Saginaw. Mich. was to purchase inc
Wheeling franchise has been neither coh-
|firmed nor denied.
Harry Smith Will not pilot the StoGi1
crew during the coming season should
the Wheeling club directors decide TO re-
main in the league another year. An
other man to manage the team IS TO be
selected. but as yet no particular ono
has been considered, II is understood
Arch Kelley. OF Huntington. has Deem
spoken OF by fans. II Pop" Shrirer >
work can be arranged it Is probable that
he will be retained as business manager
another season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
MOUNDSVILLE
Two Held to Grand Jury.

Three alleged riolators Of the Iost
'prohibition law were :Lrratgncd IN squire
w. NJ Riggs court here yesterday. Inc
charge against John pIddiOn. arrested IN
the raid ut Bcnwood Saturday after
noon. was dismissed, while James Dult.
alleged proprietor of the speakeasy at
1he county officials Saturday afternoon.
was held to the grand jury. John kel-
lev, of Beuwood. was also held TO await
the action Of the grand jury. Kelley ar
ranged to give bond. Duff was remand
cd 10 jail in default OF $1,000 bond.
Duff, IL is alleged. formerly was an IN
mate OF the state pcnitcntiary:
The building 1T 3l@-l4 Marshall street
ated n SpeakcaSy. is tho property OF l'aui
Rigot, Sir. of Benwood. Prosecuting At
torney James d. Parriott yesterday
served notice that an injunction re-
straining the sale of liquor inn the
building would be applied for in circuit
lrOnrt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Mail Box Placed.

Postmaster Zilliken has placed in
front Of the city building. Il large box
which is for packages only. No letters
or first class mail of amy kind is 10 be
placed in this box. BY studying the
table below the public will see that it
is not necessary to call at the postoffice
and have the package weighted in order
tn nut the correct postage on. Parcels
post packages must bear the name and
address Of sender in the upper LETT hand
corner and must not be sealed.
II these instructions are not carried
.oui the packages will he held at the
ipostoffice. Collections will be made
! from this box ut 10 and $40 p. IN. An
extra collection will be made from
letter boxes at corner OF Seventh and
Charles and Eighth and Charles. at $40
d. m.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
WELLSBURG

/ Wt:l.LSBCRG. W. Va. Jan. 1s.-pr:
X. t.. Brashear. of this city, member OF
osiris Temple Mobiles Of the Mystic
. SShrinr. will take the part Of one OF
the rouSpiraIorS in the play of Julius
Ce;ts;tr. to be given by Osiris Temple at
the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Wheeling,
on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
January auth and 3lst. The play is for
the benefit of the Day Nursery. OF
Wheeling. The members OF the Arab
Patrol ui the Shrine. several OF whom
are OF :his city. will also take part in
the play Advertising for thu play has
been displayed here and Il number from
her.. will probably attend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
KRAUS QUALITY
OVERCOATS

Dave says:
A fish in the house three
days is supposed to be grow
inc pretty stale; it's almost
that bad with some over
coats, too. But kraus DUAL
ity Overcoats are not in that
classification. They are Sc
lected from styles that will
last over from one season to
the next; and they are. Sc
lected from designs which
will not become tiresome to
YOU. We offer Kraus Quail
ity Overcoats with our whole
hearted endorsement h a t
they are the most satlsfac-
tory coats that can be bought
the best at the price.
.$15 to $40.
Weather for today: Fair.
nNE~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

W. S. Croslcy. commander OF the L; - =
naval transport Prairie. arrived IN thiS
rity Yesterday for . visit with MS
imothcr, Mrs. W. J. Crosley. Of near Glen
Easton. who is confined at the Glendale
hospital with illness. CAPTAIN CroSlSy'
Who has been in command of the Prairie.
lives at Danbury. Conn. lie had been
home from Haiti. but Il short time Wneh
called to this city by the Illness OF ms
mother. Mr.. CroSlny was IN comnand OF
tmc nrnirin when she landed the marines
MT Portau Prince, some time ago
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Will continue Firht,

The board OF trnGr here has dcClu"U
to continue TO prohibit the Eel Tele-
phone company from getting permission
TO nut into effect the proposed toll rate
between this city and Wheeling. The
board OF trade is now determined 10
light the company 10 bitter end. At
torneys Charles f. Carrigan and ]. G.
Simpson will represent Moundsvlllc Mt
all hearings on the matter before the
Public Service Commission.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Gets Warning.

City Health officer DR.. ID. s. Ealy IS
in recent of 4 warning sent out ny the
State Health OFFICER Dr. Jerson. TO an
health officers. in regard TO the inlantlIe
,,,r,Ivsis endemic, which has broke,i
ont down state. While there Is as yet no
restriction on children travelinG,it is snE-
gsted that as little as possible be done.
Health certificates have 10 he ISSUED 20
" mich there are cases Of infantile raraly-
81.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Death of Mrs. Eliza J. Wells.

Mrs. Elmira T., wife OF Eliza ]. Wells,
diaI Wednesday afternoon. about 80
o'clock at her home. 30 Twenty-siNth
street in the 18th year Of her age, from
"a complication Of diseases.
Mrs Wells was born in New York
state, and moved to Wellsburg about a
year ago She was IL member OF the
Free Methodist church and took an ac-
tive part In it's work until she became
J ill.,
! Beside her husband she is survived
hy four daughters. Mrs. Emma Carman.
Of Munroerille: Miss Nellie Haight. Of
Kennedy. New York; Mrs. Cora House
holder. Of Somerset, Pa Mrs. Nellie
,i'ark. Of this city. and three sons:
lFrank G.. OF Ludington. Mich; Tvor N.
aud prentiss G. Wells. OF Wellsburg.
Funeral services will he held at her late
home Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
the Rev. ]. c. Rose. officiating. inter-
ment will be in Brooke cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

Funeral services over The rcmalhS %
the late Gny F>urby, a-Ecar;old son OF
Mir. and Mrs George w. Furhy OF Glen
dale, who died Tuesday afternoon. WGtS
inId Yesterday afternoon at ESQ o'clock
al the family home In Glendale. Key.
Dawson, pastor OF the Glendale NJ. f..
church. otficiated. lntermcnt was III
Mt. Rose cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
NO sA1sE FOR MARANvILLE

BOSTON. IAN. lH.--!'rrSid"nr HauSh-
;cn IT ,hs EnStnn Nationals today re-,
fuscd to Incrsn$' tn" salary oHerr,'
Walter Marauv;il". III" Braves rrari,
Sh;.rts.cr Returning /" H." club OF
I,rns aIt"r several days jt!'S"nc''. he
:c,,rd tina; MaranviIl. had refused IN
Siy, 4 contract Cor n'Xt E.'ar ~ IN"
terms nc the past two SEASONS. under
stood 70 y" 81. 500 :. year.
"Ncrar.Ill will sign at. III" salary l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
On Short Visit.

; T.. NJ Rine. son or eN-Mayor and Mrs.
&c W. Rhine. arrived in Wcllsburg at
, noon Thursday for short visit with
his parents He will leave the same
evening for New York. Mr.. Rine is 4
Wellsburg boy that has made good. be.
tthe D, l.. and ". Railroad system.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
INSTALL New Pump.

+. J. McFaddcn is removing the huge
water nump to he placed in the Mounds
vile water Company'S plant, to the sta
ton house. and the work Of Installing
he machinery will be started imme-
diatclv. An immense foundation OF con-
crete is being built to form the iouhoa-
zion for the pump.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
1oc raet Frozen.

Charles Phillips. who was commltteu
to Jail here Wednesday to await the &C
ton of the grand jury on cnarse o.
breaking and entering the r. &; o. depot
mr. Clarjnrton. has his feet frozen. and is
now under the care OF County Physician
mr. L. Il. McCuSky.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Initiate Large Class.

AT the regular weekly business meet
ing OF Mouudsville Lodge No. 2S2, j.
T.. o. Elks to be held this evening in
the lodge headquarters In the ChnuD
building, q class OF twenty candidates
will be introduced into the order. The
Wheeling degree team will assist The
local lodge in putting the candidates
through.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
E,n,e Here This Evening,

The High school basketball team will
play it's initial contest Of the season M
The home floor this evening. Tyler coun-
tv High school OF Middlehournc, being
the opposition. The game will be played
nj the old poStofficc bulldng hall.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
no vjcIt peniteutiary.

The members OF the Hamilton 7. NJ. G.
a.. Of Wcllsburg. accompanied by the
EGllansbce uctctte. will visit the state
Ueniteutiary here, Sunday, February Ie'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
npe nruuk Fined,

John Smith of Proctor, urrc Stcd We'd
nesday evening at tho +. u O. depot by
Chinf of Police RAIDER. was fined 81 anil
costs when ararigncd in police court
yesterday morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

Anna GranGstaff. wife Of jacob Grand
staff. who died early Tuesday at the
home on Grant avenue, will be held THIS
afternoon at = o'clock at the place Of
DEATH Rev. Jones. pastor or the Church
Of God. will orficiate. lnterment Will
be in Mt. Rose cemetery.
Moundsvil1e Briefs.
Parole OFFICER y. J. Coleman brought
seven prisoners to the pcnitcntiary yes
,crdar from kanawha county.
County Agent G.. G. Muserove is con-
fined at his homo on Second street with
illness.
\ small child Of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Schwob. of Thompson avenue Is i'll or
scarlet fever.
Mrs. c. r.. Ycater Of this city. Is visit
ing with her parents in Glen Easton.
Ninion. LinSly OF Marietta, o., IS VS.
itng his parents here.
Miss Maize Peters OF Wheeling.. IS
spending several days here with her
father james Peters OF Third street.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Free Of Hunting
ton. have returned homo after visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. *. Mcintyre or
Center street
Miss Hope Ayers has returned to her
home here from Hundred where she
spent several days with friends.
Ada Rogers Of Tomlinson avenue is
visiting with relatives in Charleston.
Mrs. :. NJ. Timblin OF Fourth street,
is tho guest Of her daughter, Mrs. Allen
Reid OF t.dgwuOd.
Thclma Dayton Of Cedar avenue, ls
suffering with 4 fractured arm SUE
tanned wncn she fell on the icy Side
walk near her home Tuesday afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

Principal among the above list OF bas-
k"ihl!l games scheduled for to-nlGht IS
the In"rIlnI, Of the Marietta and Bellaire
hirh school teams on the BrllalrG floor.
Both teams. rivals in all departments or
Athletics. h;tN" developed more than or
din;Irily this season.
Wheeling playing at BenwOod VIII also
bn Of interest. as will tho meeting or
Niddlcbournr and MOundsvillc ut the
latter place. bridgeport playing NJ Trfa-
lrlphl should to- an easy game for the
pike lads. l.iuSly rests Tonight. hut to-
morrow will go To Salem where they
play the college five Of that place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
S1eirh Ride Called Off,

! The sleigh ride which wasl TO have
been given tonight, by the sophomore
class at the high school, has been In
definitely postponed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
Personals.

Mrs II. G. Emig. was called to tho
bedside of Mrs. Felber. Wheeling Island,
/ "Wednesday.
! Joseph Emtg was Wheeling visitor
"wednesday.
Miss Margaret Shively was business
lcaller in Steubenvile. Wednesday.
| DR. A Burt left Thursday morning for
/ Pittsburgh, travelling in his automobile.
! Mrs T. NJ. l4athem is visiting her
! daughter. Mrs. Walter Scott. OF Pitts
J burgh, who ia slightly indsposed.
Walter G.. Russell left Thursday morn
ing for an extended trip through the
east He will be gone about two weeks.
. Mrs Earl a. Tolhert WAS Il caller III
Wheeling on Thursday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
IMPROVING Nicely

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs Jay
Zillikcn will be glad TO hear that the
condition of their son. Jay, ''r.. who has
been dangerously Ill with typhoid pneu-
monia, Is greatly improved.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

Grandstaff Funeral To-day.
Funeral services for The late Mrs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
We Never Have Sales

That counts with most every man. 1t shows de-
cisively that the Shennan's Stores Company has IN
mind only the interest of their patrons that In every
transaction with them they receiving the most
nossihle value for their money that clothes sell
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

offered him or he will get out or base
ball. That's tinal," Haughtun announced
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
MANY GAMES TONIGHT
High School Basketball Teams Of Wheel
ing District Down to Bust
ness Again.
Games Tonight.

UFLItlVb IO- u1B IGs
Wheeling ut RcnWQnd.
Rridgcpurt ut Philadelphia.
Marietta 1T Rcllairn.
MidhlrhOurnc ut MuundSrille.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

It will not cost you red penny to investigate
Shern1an's Clothes. Spend five minutes OF your time
at Shermans. Convince yourself that every state
ment we make about our clothes is backed by the
solid truth. Our statesmen will show you through our
entire stocl-he will not insist upon you buying.
We use no force craftsmanship, Sherman's Clothes
sell on their merits: Remember, you will be under
no obligations to buy. We want you to get acquaint
ed with our store and to thoroughly understand that
at Shermans you do not buy clothes at retail price
but at the manufacturers price
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19

at the factory price, $40,
every day Of the year. The
small profit we make on the
clothes we sell does not al
low us to make one penny
reduction. Every man, wo-
man or child buys the same
clothes at the same price.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-19
You Do Not Have
to Be An Expert

Or a wonderful judge of
woolens, or a college profess
sor to buy clothes at Sher-
mans. Our values are weigh