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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Or. John M. Traeh Removes-Dr!
John NJ. Trach has removed his offices
from the Hall building to the Profeg-
sional building. For seventeen years
Or. Trach has been actively practic,ng
medicine and formerly was located ct
Pennington, this county. DR.. Trach in
recent years has specialized in chill.
dren's diseases. having taken special
courses at the Post Graduate School
in New York city; Northwestern Uni.
versity, Chicago. and Johns Hopkins
Medical College, Baltimore.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
Russian War Minister
Removed From Office
fRy Associated pressn

PETRoGRAD. Nov. 6. = General
verkhovsky, Minister of War, has been
granted an indefinate leave Of absence
by government order which relieves
him Of his office. Gen. Manikovsky
has been appointed acting war minis.
ter temporarily while the department
will be under general direction Of
Premier Kerensky.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
Ed. Winning to be
Buried at Woodlawn

A special trolley car will bring the
remains Of Ed Winning the mine fore.
man who was accidently killed in the
Stafford mines, to this city tomorrow
where they will be inferred in Wood.
lawn cemetery. Services will be con.
Quoted from the family residence al
Baxter at $3.50 after which the body
accompanied by relatives and friends
Will be brought here for interment.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

the field seized high fly knocked by
the Spring Hollow catcher and flew
away with It for a home run. How.
ever, the two Spring Hollow men on
base gave chase to the bird, forgot to
score. and were called out, retiring the
side.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Teachers Go to School - Sixteen
teachers enrolled yesterday afternoon
at the University extension school
which Prof. ]. N. Deahl, of the West
Virginia University, will conduct in
this city. The lecture of DR.. Deahl was
interesting and instructive. The class
will be held every other Monday after.
noon at four o'clock at the High school
building.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

morning the county lunacy commission
committed Lucinda Mormon, Of Daks.
Ia Mines, TO the State Hospital at Wes-
ton. She Is q woman rather advanced
in years and was taken there by Deputy
Sheriff Hood.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Class Day session-Fairmon Coun.
Gil, United Commercial Travellers, met
on Saturday evening at their rooms III
Maccabee hall on Saturday evening and
made preliminary plans for the class
day session. This will be obser sed
about the first of the year at which
time a large class of candidates will
be received INTO the order.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
CAROLINA.
Two New School Housed.

The board Of Lincol ndistrict has let
the contract fer building six.rooT
brick school house at Carolina and ono
at Ida May to Mr.. Kisner. of Fairmont.
He has commenced grading for the
houses at both places.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Topical RuIes-Neat looking cards
are being prepared bearing the rules
which govern the taxi cab drivers in
Fairmont and which will be placed in
every taxi in the city. The cards will
be sold at the city hall for i've cents
each,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

on Vacation - Ralph Watkins, a
clerk at the Fairmont postoffice, is en-
joying his annual vacation. Watkins
left Saturday evening for st. LOUIS.
No., where for about one week he will
visit relatives. Before returning to re.
sumo his work he will visit several
other points in the west.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
A eoNEHEAp PLAY,

HORSE CAVE. Ky. - The Sprtug
Hollow nine would have won the coun.
ty baseball championship when a mys.
teriors helled buzzard lowering over
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Arranging for conventIon-The local
committee in charge of arrangements
for the annual meeting of the state cou.
ference OF Charities and Corrections
which Will be held in this city Decem.
Der 8, 4 and s held a meeting yesterday
to consult as TO the program and other
details. Governor John B. Cornweil
has signified. his intention Of being
here on Monday. December 3, to ad.
dress the conference following which
address an informal reception viii be
held.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
Former Store MANAGER Here.

Former Store Manager Here.
"Sam" Sayre. store manager Of the
Consolidation store at Clarksburg, was
at Carolina Sunday visiting his many
friends. He was store manager at
Clarksburg before he went to Clarks.
burg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Roster Addresses Teachers-Presi.
dent Joseph Roster. of the Fairmont
State Normal school, was present last
evening at the teachers meeting of the
teachers Of the East side schools and
made an interesting address which was
greatly appreciated. The meeting was
held In the Central school building.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
popp.RIcE,

Scott W. Dodd and Sarah Belle Rice
we're married on Sunday at Watson by
Rev. L. e. Bee, of the Methodist Episco-
pal church.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Sheriff at Observation-Disclosures
Sheriff A. NJ. Glover will collect taxes
at Barrackville. Fairmont district,
from l to 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
Personals.

Mr.. Heffner, farm manager Of Caro-
lima and Ida May farms, has gone to
Berryburg to gather corn raised there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ice, Of this place.
were visiting friends in Fairmont Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Pigott were visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T..
Pigott, of Junge farm Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hawkins, OF Ida
May, were visiting friends out Of town
Sunday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Paid FraternaI Visit - Twenty-Five
members of White Oak Camp, Wont.
men Of the World. last night paid fra
ternal visit to Stonewall Camp. at
Clarksburg. The members left Fair.
mont on the regular o'clock trolley
car. The local Woodmen Of the Wor!1
were entertained at box supper. A
program was rendered during the even.
ing.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Committee Named-olive E. Pitzcr
was named committee of Hiram Z.
Jones. an insane person. Bond In the
sum Of $500 was furnished.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Cut out the picture on all tour
sides. Then carefully fold dotted
line 1 its entire length. Then dot.
ted line Q and 30 on. Fold each sec.
ton underneath accurately. When
completed turn over and you'll find a
surprising result. Save the pictures.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

West va.-Fair
and warmer to.
night; wednesday
fair.
Weather Readings.
F. p. Hall, OBJ.
Temperature at
S a. m. today, %.
Yesterdays wealth
er, clear: tempera-
ture, maximum, CO.;
minimum, %; pre-
clpitation, none.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

No Election News by Phene-stay.
at'home election fans will not be apie
TO get returns by telephone tonight.
me tremendous amount Of military
and commercial business passing over
the lines at all hours, said an officla,
OF the Chesapeake and Potomac COLE.
pany today, makes it necessary to dis.
continue the courtesy OF former years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06
EVENTS TONIGHT.

Red Mems hall = Marion Lodge, K
OFF.
Elks' home-Fairmon lodge.
Maccabee hall-Woman's Benefit ASST
OF Maccabees.
o. OF.
Public Library-W. c. T. u.
Cunningham building-Golden Links.
Millersville school-Box and pie sIp
per.
Y. M. C. .A.-choral society rehearsal
Williams Memorial church - Prayer
service.
Diamond street-Young Ladies' Mis-
sion Circle. Palatine Baptist church
at the home OF Mrs. Lutte Brown.
First NJ. E. church-Meeting Home and
Foreign Missionary societies.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Letters Granted - Monday the fol-.
lowing letters of administration were
granted by A. G. Martin, county clerk:
John A. Shaver. administrator under
the will Of Elizabeth Koch, late Of thfs
county. bond, s2,500; Rollo ]. Gonley.
administrator Of the personal estate CT
B F. Swisher, late Of this county, bond,
SIS; !. Eva Neptune, guardian Of Law.
renee F. Neptune, aged Is years,
James c. Neptune. aged IL years; Flor.
ence N. Neptune, aged years; Clark
M. Neptune, aged 6 years; Kenneth B.
Neptune. aged 3 years, and Fannie il.
Neptune. aged one year, infant hnirc
OF the late Charles Neptune, Of Marion
county. The total bond given BY !. Eva
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Monson Conference.-The semi an.
nual conference OF the Church of
Jesus Christ will convene Sunday,
November II, at the Maccabee hall at
315 Madison street. President Wal
ter p. Monson Of New York will be
the speaker on this occasion.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Transferred to neutrality-suspicious.
Clark who has been stationed with the
Naval Reserve at Brooklyn, has been
transferred to Philadelphia and is
spending several days in the latter city
before reporting for duty.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Polio Patient Improves-Little Rob
ert Downs, the two year old son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Ward Downs, OF Fennimort
street, that has been suffering f-on
poliomyelitis, is gradually improving
He has been treated with serum.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Has Arm Broken - James Albert
Brown. a young newsboy, well known
in the city, had his arm broken yes.
terday in falling from motor truck
on which he was riding. He was tax.
en- TO Fairmont Hospital No. for med.
ical attention and went on to his home
on Water street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Out After ouail-while a numbe. o.
gunners from the city and county go to
other counties in the state for quail,
this bird is very scarce article around
Marion county. In some sections quail
are reported to be more plentiful
than for some years, but hunters will
be limited to bag of dozen quail.
The quail season IS brief one. lasting
for a peroid of but thirty days.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Inspecting Local Faetories-Mrs. NJ.
N. Van Hook, National child labor IN.
spector of Washington, d. c., is spend.
ing several days IN this city this week
inspecting local factories and business
houses with view to obtaining infor.
nation as to whether the recently Of.
fective child labor laws are beios
strictly adhered to.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Committed % state Hospi.al-This
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Announce eirth-Mr. and Mrs. o. C.
Ankrom, of the Monongahela bank
apartments announce the birth OF a
nine pound son, Robert Blaine, Sun.
day morning November 4. Both moth.
er and son are doing splendidly.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Night School for Foreisners-The
night school for foreign men and wom-
en- will hold its initial session tomor.
row, Wednesday. night at the Miller
school a preliminary session was
held week ago but the real work Of
the school will begin tomorrow. Glass
es for men and women in English, Pen
manship and American government
will be conducted and no tuition will
be charged. The school will open at
1880 o'clock.
East Side Red cross-The Red
Cross room in the East park school
has been fitted up with machines so
that the ladies may be able to make
the most of the time. The next meet.
ling will be tomorrow from 1 to 4
when Mrs. Levi &. Harr will be the
hostess.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Will Form Degree Team-Next Fri
day evening degree staff will be or
ganized by West Virginia Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah, at meeting to
be held in Odd Fellows hall. InItia
ton will be observed next Monday
evening.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-11-06

Cunningham building-Golden Links.
Millersville school-Box and pie sIl
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08

Miss Maggie Thornton, who is
teaching this year at Badger. was
home for Sunday. not being able to re.
turn to school until Monday evening,
due to a bruised thumb, which was
feared would terminate into blood
poison.
DR.. and Mrs. Foster attended the
sale and supper at the Yeo school
house Friday evening.
Private John Francis Smith. more
familiarly known here as Jack" has
been recently promoted to the rank
of sergeant OF Machine Gun Co. 339th
Inf. of the National Army, which as
signment took effect the oath day of
September al Camp Custer, Mich.
Thus one OF our Aurora boys is max
ing good.
From The Winona Diocese" we
quote the following article: 1T
transpires that st. Mary's hospital at
Rochester wac the first institution to
prepare surgeons gowns and operat-
ing outfits to he sent to the front.
The work was done by the Franciscan
Sisters who are in charge of the hos
pital." 1t viii be of interest to some
of your readers to know that Sister
w. Joseph. who is the superioress at
ST. Mary's, is a sister to Mrs. n. NJ.
Woodbeck of this place.
Saturday, NOV, 3, at Bookings oc-
Cured the marriage of Robt. Gust
and Marie Culhane. Rev. +. Y. Dooley
performed the ceremony. the bridal
pair being attended by a brother of
the bride and sister of the groom.
Saturday evening a reception was Civ
en- in their honor at the home of NJ. +.
Culhane, where a large crowd of
friends and relatives greeted the hap
by pair wishing them many years Of
happy welded life. A delicious and
by Mrs. NJ. Z. Culhane, assisted by
Mesdames d. and j. Culhane. Mr..
and Mrs. Gust were the recipients of
many beautiful gifts, and that a long
happy and useful life be theirs is the
wish of their many friends in Aurora.
We understand they will 20 to house
keeping at once on what is known as
the Fink farm.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08

at the Miss Sheetz school in Argo
township and Miss Bodene school in
Eureka.
Mrs. James Otteson was a pleasant
caller at the A. C. C~hristianson home
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Cecilia Head and children,
Walter and Opal spent Saturday and
Sunday at the Brink home in Alton
township.
Emil Otteson and sister, Beulah.
spent Thursday evening at the Kal-
douski home.
Elvinia Green is assisting with the
household duties at the Delaney home
while Mrs. Delaney is taking treat
ments for rheumatism.
County Supt. Blakely was a pleas
ant caller in Argo township last
Friday afternoon.
Miss sigma Green spent Saturday
afternoon with her friend. Laura Bent
SON..
Mrs. Russell Vincent and daughter,
Leah. went to Watertown Tuesday af-
ternoon where Miss Leah entered the
hospital to have an operation per
formed on her nose. We all hope for
a speedy recovery.
Several from this vicinity attended
the auction sale at the Parkerston
home over in Oak Lake township,
Nov. 9Th.
All the pupils of Argo So signed the
pledge cards for the United States
food administration.
The pupils of Argo SO received their
prize money that they received from
the Bookings county fair. Needless
to say hat they were well pleased
over their prize money.
Mrs. Lester Rau spent Saturday af-
ternoon with Mrs. John Bechen.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08
ARGO

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Vincent II
daughter, Leah, spent Thursday even
ing at the Flemming home.
Miss Mary E. Blakely spent the
weekend in Bookings with her par
ents.
Mrs. A. C. Christensen is on the SICK
list. We all hope for a speedy ecoV-
cry.
Mrs. James Nelson entertained 'he
Danish Ladies' Aid at her home last
Thursday, but owing to the busy sea
son a small crowd was present.
Petra Green spent Friday with her
sister, Mrs. Tony Jensen.
Messrs and Mesdames Bechen ana
German and their families autoed UP
from Moody county and spent Shnday
at the John Bechen home.
Several of the young people attend
ed the basket socials Friday evening
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08
MANY LIKE THIS IN BROOkiNGS
Similar Cases Being Published In
Each Issue

The following case is but one of
many occurring daily in Bookings.
1t is an easy matter to verify it. You
cannot ask for better proof of merit.
Geo. West, retired farmer. S24 Third
St, Bookings, says: "A few years
ago when | was working on the farm,
my kidneys got out of order and
think the trouble was brought on by
exposure while working out in rainy
weather. My back ached and | had
dull pains through my limbs and my
kidneys didn't act regularly. Doan's
Kidney Pills soon rid me of the aches
and pains and had my kidneys acting
regularly"
Price coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. West had. Foster Milburn Co.
Mfgrs., Buffalo, n. Y.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08
NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS FOR PRO
BATE OF WILL
state OF South Dakota,
County OF BroOkings

state OF South Dakota,
County OF Brookings So.
In the County Court.
In the matter OF the estate of William -
IntermiIl, deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends Greet
ing to Title l. lntermill. Frank lntermill.
Lester William Intermill, Mamie Emma
Intermill. Ethel Grace lntermill, Dayle
Ellsworth lntermill. Glen Nernard Intermill
and Lucille Elizabeth Intermill, heirs next
of kin Of William +. 1ntermill. deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said court, made
on the 9Th day OF November, A.. ID. 1917.
notice is hereby given that Monday. the
26th day OF November, a. d. 1917, at 1000
o'clock a. m, Of said day, at the court
room Of said court. at the city Of Brook
ings, in the county Of Brookings, South
Dakota, have been appointed as the time
and place for proving the VIII of said
William +. Intermill, deceased, and for
hearing the said petition for probate thereof
and the issuance Of Letters Testanentary
therein, when and where any person inter-
estcd may appear and contest the same.
Dated at Brookings. South Dakota, the
9th day of November, A. d.. 1917.
BY the Court,
fSEAIl Geo. i. Hall,
Attest: Judge of the County, Court.
John A. Lunden,
Clerk of the County Court,
Albert Matson, Attorney,
Bookings, 5. ID.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08
PRESTON

Miss Helen Berg arrived last week
from a several weeks visit with rel
atives near Arlington. Miss Berg has
again resumed her responsibilities as
~housekeeper in the home of her uncle,
Frank Fasbender, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. r. Kinney were
Bruce visitors Monday evening.
Miss Emma Boil is assisting in the
Howard Warmer household.
Joseph Moilenen, formerly of this
vicinity, was a caller here Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Blumeyer and
children motored to Bushnell Sunday
bringing back with them Miss Mami"
B%lumeyer, who will spend a few weeks
in the Blumeyer home.
Mrs. Andrew Simonson and daugh-
ter. Esther, accompanied Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Walsh of Eureka on a motor
trim to Sioux Falls last Saturday. They
returned home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. T. Lee of Estelline
spent sunday in the c, w. Looms
home.
A large delegation from this town
shin attended the Farmers Co opera
tive company's reorganization meet
ing held last Saturday in Bruce. A
good meeting was reported by those
in attendance.
Henry Koppman attended the auc-
ton sale northeast of Estelline, last
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Levitt were Vol
GA visitors one day last week.
Mis- Mabel Scheetz spent Sunday
in the home of her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. c. n. Scbeetz.
II. o. Erickson of Volga, who rep
~resents the Wedge Nursery company
of Albert Lea, Mimi, transacted buSl-
ness in this vicinity the first OF the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lee very
pleasantly entertained seven other
couple at a halloween party In thelr
home last Wednesday evening. Inc
rooms were tastefully decorated IN
~appr0priate halloween faTors, and the
guests were occupied in performing a
series Of unique stunts after when
appetizing refreshments were served
about midnight.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08

the third day Of December, 1917. at two
o'clock in the afternoon OF said day.
Said mortgaged premises are described
as follows. towit: The Northeast Quarter
OF Section Number Thirty-one (31) and the
Southwest Quarter OF Section Number Thir-
ty-two (32) in Township One Hundred
Twelve G12) North of Range Number For
ty-eight (4S), West OF the 5th p. NJ, Brook
ings County, South Dakota.
Dated this 18th day of October. 1917.
August Baum,
Assignee and Owner of the Mortgage.
F. s. MINER, Sheriff
OF Bookings County. South Dakota.
Chamberlain 4 Hall. Attorneys,
Huron. South Dakota.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08
NO. 223

BE 1T RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City OF Bookings:
That the general superintendent and tele-
phone manager shall. at every regular meet
ing of the city Council, submit a written
report of all expenses paid or incurred dur
ing the preceding month for the Electric
Light Plant. the W~aterworks. the Heating
Plant and the Telephone Plant, such report
to be itemized and include all Expenditures
of every kind, including particularly sal
aries, labor, material, fuel. oil. repairs and
new machinery. accessories, fixtures and
supplies. Such reports shall be separate as
to each plant Such reports shall he filed
and kept by the City Auditor.
w. H. Leighty, Mayor.
Passed Nov. 5th, 1917.
Approved Nov. 5th, 1917.
Attest: q. II. Stoddart.
City Auditor.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-08
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