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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
WEST CORNWALL

b. Maheu and Harold Maheu have re-
turned from a visiting trip.
Mrs. L. j. Buttolph of Middlebury
was at +. $. llaskel's Sunday.
Miss Laura Bascom Of Shoreham has
been a recent guest Of Miss Katharine
Grswold.
Nelson Maheu has been suffering for
few days from hard grip cold but is
some better,
Mrs. L. J. White and Mrs. Joseph
White We're guests Sunday of Mrs.
Moses Currier,
Mrs. Lucius j. White Of South Bur
lington has been spending several days
with Mrs. Joseph White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Morse visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kirby, in
Ripton early in the week
Mrs. A. W. Bingham and daughter
Miss Jessica, are expected home this
week from Seabright, n. j,
Mr. and Mrs. l.. c. Drolette and
their guests, Mr. and Mrs Wagerman,
motored to Lake George Monday.
B. l.. Munger went on Tuesday to
Bolton to harvest grain on the farm
which he recently purchased.
Mrs. w. II. Bingham went on Mon
day to Lake Bomoseen to spend a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Agnes Trask
Edwin S. S. Sunderland returned to
New York on Monday evening after
visiting his mother, Mrs. W. II. Bing-
ham.
c. j. Lowell, Jr. was at his home
here Sunday. He has lately had pro-
motion in the store in Proctor where he
has been employed for sometime.
Carl Barker of Leicester and brother,
Joseph l.. Barker and wife and their
guest Miss Erwin, all Of Brooklyn N.
Y, called on the Misses S. +. and
Katharine Griswold Monday,
Frederick, youngest son of R. A.
Bingham fell Sunday from an apple
tree and broke his right wrist. He was
taken to Middebury where DR.. S. S.
Eddy attended him. The little chap has
been quite unfortunate as his left arm
suffered two or three fractures.
Mr. and Mrs. CIlttOrd watt OF
Chautegay, N. Y, came on Saturday to
visit Mrs. Watts parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. DroIett. They left Sunday for
Granville, N. Y, to visit Mrs. Watt
parents, going by auto, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Drolette and family.
As Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sweenor and
young son were going to their home in
Shoreham Monday afternoon the horse
became frightened at an auto, jumped
from the road over turning the wagon,
throwing the occupants out, the horse
freeing itself from the wagon. Mr..
Sweenor was hurt quite badly. The |
horse was caught short distance below
the place of the accident and again
hitched to the wagon and Mr.. Sweenor
was able to drive home.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
Estate of
Margaret Farr
late of East Middlebury

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court TO: the District of Ad-
dson commissioners, to receive, examine, and adj
lust the claims and demands Of all persons against
the estate of Mrs. Margaret Farr, late of Middle
bury in said district deceased, and all claims ex-
hibited in Offset thereto, hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purpose aforesaid. at the store of
j. A. Douglas in the village Of East Middle
bury, in said district, the 25th day of Septem-
Der and 25th day of February next. from 2
o'clock D. M, until 4 O'Clock D. M, on each Of said
days'and that six months from the 3rd day of Sep.
TENDER A. d. 1917, is the time limited by said Court
for said creditors to present their claims to US for
examination and allowance.
Dated at Middlebury, Vermont, this Bird day of
September. A, D. 1917.
Clinton W. Tisdale, commissioners
j. Arthur Douglas, 0''''"'''0"e''
Joseph Ash, Executor.
Beldens. VI, 36
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
ADDISON

Harold Crane is at work in Middle
bury,
Carrie and Flora Wilmarth are il
Plttsford.
Mrs. Marion Hooker has gone t.
Worcester, Mass,
Emma Black of Fort Edward N. Y,
spent the weekend with her brother,
John Wilkinson.
HiIda McAlie, who visited her aunt,
Mrs. Slight of Plattsburg, N. Y, re-
turned home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilmarth went
Monday to Boston, Mass, to make
their future home.
Prof. and Mrs. P. C. Hoyt and son
have broke camp and returned to their
home In Worcester, Mass.
Lyman E. Copeland, wife and daugh-
ter of Brockton, Mass, have returned
home after visiting week at W. H.
Spooner's.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
WEST SALISBURY

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. HAYES and son
and Mrs. L. C. Humphrey of Rutland
spent Sunday at M. S, Denio's.
Miss Ada Harvey and friend, Miss
Ludduck of Troy, N. Y. are visiting
Miss Harvey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
A, Newton.
Miss Ethel Persons, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
{. Persons. has returned to her home
in Hartford, Conn.
Milton DEMO and son, Earle, and Mr..
and Mrs. Grey Morse of Bennington
spent Monday with Mrs. DEMO 8
brother, M. S. DEMO.
Miss Esther Cookie gave party to her
young friends Thursday evening, Au-
gust 30, it being her 18th birthday. A
very pleasant evening was spent.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
A VALUABLE HEALTH HINT

If the bowels are not working regular
ly, undigested food in the stomach may
set up a condition Of ADMINISTRATION
and polute the whole system with poi,
sons in the blood stream, Foley Cathar
tic Tablets keep the bowels open and
regular, the liver active and the stomach
sweet They cause no pain, nausea nor
gripping, They relieve indigestion, sick
headache, biliousness, sour stomach bad
breathe or other conditions caused by
clogged bowels. Frost's Pharmacy So
Main Street, Middebury; E. j. Whitney,
Salisbury adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE
Estate of
John ~ God, and
late of Granville

The undersigned. having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of Ad-
olson, commissioners, to receive. examine, and adj
just the claims and demands of all persons against
the estate Of John Wood. I'd. late of Gran
vile. in said District, deceased, and all claims ex-
hibited in offset thereto. hereby give notice that
we will meet for the purpose aforesaid. at the
Town Clerks Office in the town of Granville, in
said District the lsst day OF September and 18th
day of February. next. from O'Clock m, until 4
o'clock p. M, on each of said days and that six
months from the 25th day of August, A. d. 1917.
is the time limited by said Court for said creditors
to present their claims to US for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Granville, VT, this 25th day of August.
A. ID. 1917.
EUGENE Ne CAMPBELL Commissioners
VERLoN E. WooD, Administrator. 80
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07

You have all heard of the FIELDS
WHEAT, of the excel ent quality and
bountiful crop. Now, l have this
Wheat for sale for seed purpose.
Place your order now that in 1918
you may not only be one in patriotism
but two in profit,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
SAFE REMEDY FOR CHILDREN

Every parent is, or should be, careful
in giving medicine to children, Chas,
Baker, BrownvIIe, Tex, writes: For
some years past l have used Foley S
Honey and Tar and have found 1t espe,
clally efficient for bad coughs of my
children. always recommend it to my
friends as a safe remedy for children as
it contains no opiates, My wife would
not think of using any other kind Of
cough medicine as it is certain to bring
quick and lasting relief" 1t checks
Group. Frost's Pharmacy 50 Main St.,
MddIebury; E. j. Whitney, Salisbury.
adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
Estate of
Charles H. DeLOng
late of ShOrehaIn

Honorable Probate Court for the District of Adj
Olson, commissioners. to receive. examine, and
adjust the claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of Charles II. DeLong late of
Shoreham, in said district, deceased, and all
claims exhibited in Offset thereto hereby give
notice that we will meet for the purpose afore-
said at the store of Pin w Waite, in the town of
Shoreham, in said district, on the 18th day of Sep
TENDER and 18th day of January, next. from 10
O'Clock a. M, until o'clock p. M, on each of said
days and that six months from the Gath day of
August. A D., 1917, is the time limited by said
Court for said creditors to present their claims to
us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Shoreham, Vt, this 2Sth day of Aug
ust, A. d. 1917.
Pin " y Waite Commissioners.
Mrs. Clara j. belong, Administrative. 35
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07
Estate OF
James Baldwin or BOdOin
late of NIiddIeburY

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of Adj
olson, Commissioners. to receive, examine, and
adjust the claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of James Baldwin or Bodoin.
late of Middlebury, in said district, deceased and
all claims exhibited in offset thereto hereby give
notice that we will meet for the purpose afore-
said. at the store of Nelson Mahue, in the village
of West Cornwall. in said district, on the 25th day
of September and 18th day of February next from
o'clock p. M. until o'clock p. M. on each of
said days and that six months from the 25th day of
August A. D.. 1917. is the time limited by said
Court for said creditors to present their claims to
US for examination and allowance.
Dated at Mddlebury. VT, this 9rd day of Sep
TENDER A. D. 1917.
Merrill o. Field, lcom,i..,o,o..
Frank L. belong. commissioners
Nelson Mahue, Administrator.
West Cornwall, Vt. sc
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-09-07

To feel strong, have good appetite and
digestion, sleep soundly and enjoy life,
Use Burdock Blood Bitter, the family
system tonic. Price, ST. 25.-adv,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-08

PendIeton, Ore, March s.-Belief
in witchcraft in America is supposed
to have been stamped out long ago,
but the recent. death of Chief No
Shirt of the WaIla Walla tribe of In
dams revealed the fact that such a
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-08

belief still persists among the In
dams of the northwest, in spite Of
their contact with civilization.
Lying at the point of death, Chief
No-Shirt absolutely refused any aid
from a white physician. He insisted
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12

ba ndascs and applied som more. l ex-
meet to be discharged from here in Few
DAYS. My face bears no scars, but Oh
course it is tender. and will be for some
time TO come"
Beeswax and Parafan.
The local physician who attended MT:
Smith when asked what the wonderful
process was said it Is a most simple
remedy. 1T is what Is known and man
ufactured In France as amberenc. IL
might he termed as combination or
nothing other than American parafhn
and hccswax." said the speaker. 1T has
been successfully used for some time
BY, French soldiers for burns. 1t is one
Of the greatest discoveries Of the age.
and one of the most simple. The COM
binatinn is simply melted together ana
then applicd 10 the burns as hot as Inc
paticnt can bear it. 1t cools quickly,
alleviatcs the pain and on the following
day it may BE- removed and more ap-
Piled. An ordinary burn Will neal IN q
short time"
The physician said that DR.. Sherman.
an eminent physician OF Pittsburgh. re-
Gently read paper before the ONO
County Mcdica! society on the wonder
ful curative elements of amberene for
burns. which he explained was nothing
but refined bccswaN and paraftin.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
GAMBLING IN GREEK
COLONY GOING ON?
Gambling. vaErancy and Living ON
Women Declared to BE Flourish
tnr Below Creek.

That gamblers and Migrants In great
numbers are quartered In the Greek
colony between Twenty-fourth and
Twcnty-siSth streets was the assertion
made TO an Intelligenccr reporter last
evening by prominent Wheeling Greek
citizen.
There arc more gamblers down In
that section of the city he said. than
there wore in the uptown section or
Market street before the police closed
up the gambling houses several days
ago. know lots of fellows down In
those Greek houses who don't work. IL
you go and ask them what they are do
ing they will tell you they're working
but they are not There are lot OF
Greeks who loaf and gamble. Some of
them have women keeping them, and
some Of them negro women at that. In
one place down at Twenty-stNth and
Market street, man lost $500 few
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
MAILING OUT PREMIUM
LIST FOR STATE FAIR
AuocIation Offers Nearly S3o,ooo IN
Cash Awards, Besides Many
Cups and Medals.

Tho West Virginia state fair I'M
proves with age and the 1917 exhiol-
tion promises to be the banner year IN
thc history OF this most cnterprislng
institution. More best features Will
be shown.
The premium list which had been
carefully compiled by Secretary B. II.
Svartz and the heads Of various de-
rartments has Just come Off the press
and shows that liberal and ample ar
ranEements have been made TO care TOT
every department during the fair, whlch
will open this year on Labor day. Mon
day. September }.
A glance through the premium list
for 1917 shows that the association THIS
year offers almost $4,000 In cash
awards in addition to many silver cups.
gold, silver and bronze medals and
handsome satin ribbons, thus assuring
a big entry list of champions in every
line of work, calling and amusement
In addition to the regular exhibition
there will be scores Of practical work.
tnr exhibits from which visitors can
observe and learn the operation OF the
latest inventions, the most scientific
methods OF raising and handling live
stock, poultry, bees, etc.. and all mat
tiers that make farming profitable. the
association adding everything possible
to make the exposition an educational
one.
Amusemcnts have q big share in
making the West Virginia state fair
success. Contracts have been made
with we'll known promoters and pro-
duccrs for the greatest list of enter
tainment features ever seen at any fair
In America.
Copies of the premium list are be-
ing mailed to exhibitors throughout
this country and Canada. Any person
desiring copy can secure one by send
ing a postal request to Secretary B. H.
Swartz.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
Open Wide The Designer!

Just open the August Number anc
see what goodness is in store for you
and for every one you knowl The1
you'll know why the Designer occu
pies such commanding position II
the realm Of Women's Affairs.
CONTENTS
Our Boys Lovely Allies
By Margery Wells
Editorially Speaking
A Modern Cinderella
By Edna Erie Wilson
His First Call By Walter G. Doty
My Little Neighbor- By A May
Dumb LIPS By Agnes Fleming
Outings for the .Small-Town Girl. An
Interview with Miss Anne Morgan
By Clara Tarben
The Happy Ending
Here In New York and Away Be-
yond- By Martha Van Corlear
Cass Of Crag Valley By Marion Hill
The Designers Soy Bean Luncheon
Food Plenty This Way
By Edward Irving harrington
Our Youthful Patriots
Old Friends In Simple, New Dress
Preserve Your Family BY Mary
Bella Brooks and Clara Taroell
Sour Cream versus Butter and
Eggs By Edith Irving
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
Lc$;11oAN|ZE HOME
GUARDS At ONCE
SECRETARY A. G. HUBBARD OF
LOCAL PLATTSBURG BRANCH
CALLS MEETING FRIDAY.
Defense Organizations VIII DO rer-
fected to Do Duty In Ohio
County.

More preparations are being made
for actual warfare, and the horrors OF
the great international conflict are
being brought nearer home each oay'
Yesterday preliminary steps were
taken for the formation OF a local
home defence organization, complying
with the order issued by Governor
John J. Cornwell that such guards
be organized in every county IN the
state. .. 10
the Wheeling branch of the Platts-
burg association has been called 3y
Secretary a.. G. Hubbard to be held
in the Linsly armory Friday evening
ut 1880 o'clock. -
Mr.. Hubbard Snailed notices to
every member Of the association IN
The Wheeling district yesterday. IN
speaking of the home defence organ
ization, he said: THE Plattsburgh as
ISOLATION, as an organization, cannot
be taken into the service OF the state,
but we are the organization best htteo
to assist in all matters OF this KIND
in Ohio county"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
POSTMASTER At
VIOLA DEP05ED
WALTER c. MILLER, ARRESTED
JUNE BOTH, INDICTED BY he
FEDERAL GRAND Jury.
Alleged Shortage Of $500 in Money
Order eipts-Released for
Court Here on Bond.

Walter C. Miller, for the past three
Years postmaster at Viola, Marshall
county, was officially deposed yester-
dav by Postoflce Inspector F. K. Bar
cley, and James S. Archer, OF VIOLA
was directed to take over the office,
Mr.. Miller, who is one of the most
widely known farmers and citizens
of the Viola community, was arrested
June 80 last on a charge of being
short $500 in his money order re-
ceipts. He was indicted by the fed,
erai grand jury at Elkins July 5, and
released on 81 900 bond for his appear.
ance before the United States district
court at the fall term here.
The Maryland Casualty company,
of Baltimore, was Mr.. Miller's surety
They reimbursed the government yes
terdav for the alleged shortage.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
APPLICATION USED BY FRENCH
ARMY PRODUCES WONDER
Full RESULTS.
Mill Foreman Whose Face Was
Literally Cooked by Grease -
Healed In Local Hospital.

Tnsr. 1. no suffering so intense as n
hurn Until recently there has been
nothinx In medical science that would to
any degree alleviate the pain and at the
Same time heal burns. Experiments OF
ali Kinds Of formulas have been com
Rounded by physicians for ages with the
hone OF hitting upon a happy solution.
but without success until about two
wears ago, the healing properties OF the
most common articles used IN nearly
every American home was discovered
nv an old sea surgeon. The process has
been used by the French army for the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
TrayeJlno Mans Experience.

"1n the summer of 1888 had a very
severe attack of cholera morbus. Two
physicians worked over me from four
a. nj. to 6 p. m. without giving me any
relief and then told me they did not
expect me to live; that told me they,
did not expect me to live; that I had
best telegraph for my family. Instead
of doing so, l gave the hotel porter
fifty fifty cents and told him to buy
me a bottle of Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. and
take no substitute. took double
dose according to the directions and
went to sleep after the second dose.
At FIVE o'clock the next morning ! was
called by my order and took train
for my next stopping point we'll man
but feeling rather skaky from the
severity of the attack" writes H. w.
ireland, Louisville, Ky. Obtainable
everywhere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
CONTENTS
fashions

FASHIONS
II You Would be Well-Dressed
Graceful and Becoming Modes
The Spirit of Summer Expressed IN
Charming Designs
Fashions Latest Decree for Sum- :
mer Day
Five Reasons for the Airs and Graces
Of August
In the Field of Lingerie and Patriot
ism
To Please the Summer Girl
New Styles that Show a Delightful
Simplicity
The Charm in Little Things-Pockets,
Stripes and .Frills
EMBROIDERY
Some Cretonne Novelties
BY Marian Gates
Dress Trimmings BY Marian Gates
Attractive Uses Of Crochet ,..,
By Marian Gates
Cross.Stitch, Satin-Stitch and Bead
Embroidery. BY Marian ""'e'
Make sure of receiving the August
Designer, and all the other num-
bers for year to come. Subscribe
at the 80 cents-a-year rate. Copies
are distributed at the Standard
Pattern Department.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
:. ho1a at Nnw cncord Iuly 2o-2a, The

be held at New Cocord July 2o-2s. The
conference is held on the campus or
Niuskingum college
There will be afternoon and evening
programs each day Of the conference.
Among the speakers are: Bishop W. F.
Anderson, Evangelist Luther K. Peacock.
who was for several years first asHiet-
ant to Billy Sunday, DR.. ". E. McCui-
loch. moderator Of the Presbyterian At
scnbly, and Dr. Isaac T. Headland. Tor
twenty, years a missionary in China
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
TWO ARMY RECRUITS
Accepted Yesterday From Among
Five Applicants-NaVy Rejects
Two

No enlistments were made for the
navy at the local recruiting ONCE
Yesterday. although three applications
we're made. They were rejected De-
cause Of various physical defects.
The army recruiting station re-
ported two enlislments out or hVe
applications yesterday. Sergeant
Cunningham reports that the NUMBER
or rpiectments is growing larger late
", owing TO the fact that most Of the
men who were eligible have previously
enlisted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
SIMPLE REMEDY To HEAL BURNS
IS TRIED FOR FIRST TIME HERE
past year for burns with the greatest
-.
Tried Ont IN Local Hospital


success.
Tried Out In Local Hospital
It was tried out in the Ohio valley
General hospital q few days ago on Z.
W! Smith, foreman at the LaRelle mill.
who was burned about the face with
molten grease. Here's what he said TO
an Intelligencer man last evening In
the hospital in speaking Of his burns
and the remedy:
when I was brought here last Thurs
day my face was almost cooked by the
hot grease. The burned flesh was cover
ed with the lotion and then thin gauze
laid on and another application of the
paste over that. Tho paste was put on
as hot as could bearlt. hut when IT
cooled in few minutes the pain stopped
and I have not suffered 4 moment since.
AS soon as it cooled 1t became hard and
- hours after the doctor removed the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
WILL COMMAND STEAMER RUTH.

It is reported that Captain Davis will
no longer have charge OF the steamer
Milton, but in the future Will command
the steamer Ruth. which has been raised
and Is nuw under repair, and is expected
IN be GENERATING within ten days. Capt
Scott Hcatherington. we'll known in
river circles, Is named rs Captain Davis
successor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
JUVENILE COURT TO-DAY.

Three cases will be tried before the
Juvenile court this morning. all OF which
are the cases Of three lads who were ar.
rested I'm the attempt to burglafize
Charles Nlssief's store on Market street
Saturday night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12

Infectious diseases are unknown IN
Greenland on account Of the dry. colo
atmosphere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
musx1Naum BIBLE CONFERENCE

The Rftn annual ntcrdcnominational
Bible conference ana training -"lool VIII
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12

DAVIS ago and his wife and children don
have enough clothes To dress nj 10 DC
seen. The officials shut up the gambling
houses and club houses up here IN this
part Of the city. Now. they ought 70 go
down and get after the gamblers ana
loafcrs down there.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-12
United Dairy Milk
And Real Support

Probably the best compliment that can be PAID
TO an article of public use is the unsolicited personal
expression of the individual users To plant and
into the stores selling United Dairy Milk comes daily
the most generous Endorsement of our product.
The real merits of our product is best evidenced
tho by the liberal support customers have given
us in the increase recently granted the producers OF
our milk Our customers want the same nlgh
standard maintained and are willing to help us pay
the increase to encourage greater and pe1ter pro-
duction of Milk, "Amerca's Most Needed Food