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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
Just an Episode.

once there was silly, chattering
old man in Swiss hotel, who insist
ed on taking large party of helpless
persons son glacier tied together
with rope, while he headed the hap
less band himself, waving an ice axe
and recounting the incidents of the
days when, as he said, he bounded
from peak to peak.
Hardly were the words out of his
mouth when he fell into shallow ad-
Jacent crevaSse, and was extricated by
the porter who had accompanied the
procession, not indeed to protect It,
but to carry humbly the provision for
the midday meal.-New York Tele-
gram.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
Temple to Goodies. Of Childbirth.

One Of the most important archae-
logical discoveries of recent years has
just been made at Gonnoi, near the
vale Of Temple in Thessaly. The
Archaeological society has just un-
earthed what is plainly a sanctuary to
the Goddess Artemis and among the
articles found on the spot are some
OF the most remarkable votive offer
ings yet discovered. One hundred
thirty-eight marble shafts have in
scriptions from which it is plain that
the shrine was devoted to Artemis as
a goddess of childbirth, "Artemis gent.
tx"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
Morda and Qeeds.

An eminent bishop was advocating
q more liberal Ioosening OF the purse
strings. and during sermon one day
told his congregation that at one time
he sent an article to paper. in which
he said. I'VE pray too loud and work
too little"
The intelligent compositor did a
most satisfying job. and when it APP
peared 1t read:
I'VE bray too loud and work too lit
IT,"
II let 1t 60 at that" said the bishop
The fact Is, l believe the printer was
right. and | never ventured to correct
AA."-NationaI Monthly.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
French Colonial Possessions.

The French possession of Indo-C hint
comprises the colony Of Cochin-C China
the protectorates Of Cambodia. AMMAN,
Tonkin and Laos, and the territory G.;
Kwong- Chow-Wan, leased from China
an area embracing approximately
$4,000 square miles. The population
is estimated at $4,000, 900, of which
about $4,000 are Europeans, the res,
being natives, savage tribesmen, Chi
nese, Nalays, and Hindoos. The prin
cipal city as well as the principal port
Of entry is Saigon, Cochin-Ch
There are now 1873 miles of railroad
operated in Indo-China
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09

With the advent Of the gas-filled In
candescent electric lamp the future
OF the ordinary inclosed arc lamp as
q commercial product dwindled away.
Ordinary tungsten lamps Of the vac
uum type had been competing
with the inclosed arc lamp, but not
with the degree Of success that had
attended the gas-filled unit. This new
type OF lamp has superseded the or.
binary inclosed arc lamp for both
street and factory lighting. -Electrica
World.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
plckino : spe.eh y

"larcellaT yes, Waveriy-
where Is the milkr
fright there in the bottle"
This onefN
mo, the next one. That Il Just
like you"
what Isl"
TO reach right over the sweet one
and pick the sour one. You always
do that
mot always"
I'D like to know when you didn't"
when I got you"
"Huhr"
when I got you. Marcella, Preached
over q whole bunch Of lemons and
picked q peach"
@Oh, Waveriy ~ - Chicago Daily
Newys
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
Fresh Air.

George had always heard much of
the benefit of fresh air One morn
ing he was naughty and was punished
by being told to stay in his room an
hour. In short time he called out
that his throat was dry. His mother
brought him some water. Silence for
a few minutes, then But mother, moth
ing helps my throat but the fresh air."
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
r. Ynereaae Good Forfure.

Rejoice and give thanks for every
evidence Of returning health and
strength. 'Thou shalt call thy gates
Praise" Behold, have set before
thee an open door, and no man can
shut It," This Is the door Of Praise
No man can shut this door for you, and
when you open 1t wide all good flows
In to you. Your part is to keep the
door open. Praise every indication Of
good, even though it may seem small,
and it becomes magnified in your con.
sciousness. This rs the way the things
Of the Spirit grow and increase In your
life and affairs.-u.''-
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
Church pireC1nry.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL SOUTH.
Every Sunday at II A. M. and 1870
P. M. Rev. J. r. JACOBS.
Pastor
PRESBYTERIAN.
Woodstock-Every Sunday IL
NJ. and 1870 P. M..'except End Sunda,
Mt. Jaetson-SecondS Sunday II A
M. and 100 P. N
New Market-zr n5ay at 3 p m
Rev. }. MCMURRAY
Paste
LUTHERAN.
Every Sunday II A. Nj and 7.30
p. NJ. Rev, S. W. RUINS, Pastor.
CHRISTIAN.
Second Suoday, II A. M. and 73O
2 M. REV. j. D. HAMAKER
EPIsCoPAL.t
There will be services in the Epis.
copal Church on 2nd and 4th Sundays
at II A. M, and on lst and 3rd Sun.
days at 1880 P. NJ.
REV. G. B. PALMER, Rector.
REFORMED
st Paul's Woodstock-2nda and 4th
Sundays A. M. Every Sunday night.
Calvary-1st AMI 3rd Sundays A NJ
REV. W. h. CAUsEY, Pastor
Services will be held at the follow
places:
WHITE CHAPEL
Preaching every LIST Sunday l0:30
a. IN. 3rd sunday 7:45 p. m.
Sunday school, every Sunday 9:3
a. m. Epworth League, every Wee
nesday 7:45 p. m.
OAK LEVEL
Preaching I'd Sunday 1880 a. NJ.
4th Sunday 1870 p. m. Sunday schoo
every Sunday'9:30 a. m.
SLATE HILL
Preaching 3rd Sunday 1890 a. m
ELMER P. SLOANE. p. G.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
For Sealing Envelopes.

An electrical machine for sealing
envelopes is capable of handling 10000
pieces of mail an hour. This machine
has been developed by a government
employee, with the understanding that
1t may be used by the government or
by individuals without paying royalty.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09

Patients Wife-'I hope you gentle
men are not going to disagreew First
Doctor-"Oh, not about anything I'm
portant Doctor Fell insists on ire
panning; Doctor Fluke holds out for
removing the appendix, and / am In
favor Of amputation at the knee. But
we're all agreed that an operation Is
necessary."-Life.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
what Happened to the Cod.

INT HHppeneu 10 the COd.
An angler at Half Moon bay caught
a small fish and allowed it to swim at
the end of the line while he rolled
cigarette. A IL pound cod swallowed
the little fish and was Ianded.-Los
Angeles Times.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
TIE NATIONAL ASSOC CITATION
OF BUILDERS EXCHANGES OF
UNITED STATES, ATLANTk.,

GA, FEB. I3th-i5th, 1911.
Account this occasion Southern
Railway will have on sase as Wash
iuaton, D. G., aud principal station.
in Virginia, Jan 3lst, Feb. 3rd, 10th.
llth and 14th, 1917, special reduces
round trip fare tickets, bearing 6na
return limit # February Goth. 1917
Extension Of firal limi, may be hao
by deposit of ticket with Specia
Agent ia Atlanta, Ca. and paying
fee of si.00 at time Of deposit. Con
sult Agents for details or write G. W
Wsstbury. Ga, WasEicgton, D. {.
.IHu iJ-Sk
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
Absurd Idea

I'm going to smash that dude" de.
claFed the bad man of the camp
''Wh6of!' demanded the sheriff.
"Hsls looking fer trouble" "Gwan
Quit trying to pick a fight. A Teller
never looks for trouble with mono
cle."-Louisville Courier-Journal.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
New TALENT.

why do you in list on taking sum-
ner boarders?p
Il like to have Z m around" replied
Mrs. Corntcssel It's a comfort &c
have somebody criticism the table ~
sides my own family"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09

But, Miss Grabcoin, cannot live
wizout you"
IF that is the case, my dear count
will you oblige me by going to the
front and dying for your countxyr
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
FOR SALE

Several good farms and town prop.
critics well located. If you wantont
at abargain, call ON, or write tos
w. W. LOGAN,
Dec ct. " God STOCK. Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
AAready Disciplined

Already disciplined
Il envy Margaret for having naas-
fied steel man"
why so?''
Because a steel man nGst be wea
tempered. Baltimore American.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09
A Little Way OF.

A Little Way OF.
Tommy What does the paper mean
BY calling Mr.. Bugghaus an eight BY
ten business man? It's Fafhs--l pre-
sume It means BE Is not exactly square.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09

How bitter thing It b to look
mto happiness through another man s
eysss- Shakespeare.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09

METHODIST EPISCOPAL SOUTH.
Every Sunday at II A. M. and 1870
P. M. Rev. J. r. JACOBS.
acfor
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-02-09

| have ten fingers and ten toes.
I can count that much, but l just
can't count all my good friends
down South here they are far
too many.
And I'm mighty proud of them.
The men who make me, say you
can tell real quality by the COM
pany one keeps.
Blood will tell. A good name and
good breeding count most of all.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-09
NAN RELEASED HERE
Is WANTED IN OHIO

Word was received by the local
detective department Saturday that
william Gardner arrested here
some time ago on a grand larceny
barge. and released when the grand
Jury failed 10 return an indictment
lgainst him. is wanted at Hamilton.
g.. on a charge OF highway robbery.
Gardeners real name, says the
Hamilton department, is William
Rogers. His first attempt at crime.
i've years ago. was throwing a switch
o wreck a freight train. His IA
torite tick is TO play sick. thus get
ing himself removed TO a hospital
where il viii be easier for him 20
ascape. IL was this sort of a ruse
which, obtained his freedom in April.
his year. while awaiting trial on
ne highway robbery charge.
Gardner or Rogers. was released
lere some time ago. and his present
Nherea bouts is not known.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-09
SAVINGS COMMITTEE
TO MEET IN CAPITAL

one OF the most important of the
many meetings TO he held in In
Annapolis next week. Dec. Is and
-. viii be that of the war-savings
Committee for Indiana whose gil
-autic campaign to raise $5S,50Q.-
200 in this state by means OF small
awnings. has Just been put under
say.
This meeting will he held at 10
o'clock Friday. Dec. "A. I'm the par
or. on the 10th floor OF the Knights
~ Pythias building The program
or the meeting has been given out
follows.
Explanation OF the purpose AMI
tatement OF the plan of organiza-
Jon by Joseph u. oliver. state di-
rector. south Bend. general discus
son. led by Frank +. Hering. Sec
.etary ~ the executive committee.
4uestiounaire. short addresses by
district chairmen.
Among those from South Bend.
who viii attend the meeting will be.
J ID oliver. Frank r. Herring Rome
Stephenson. r. J.. Sims r. a.
hutchinson and ". X. Lamport.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-09
j. s. ALIGNING
ALL RESOURCES
AGAINST AUSTRIA
Registration of New Alien En-
emleS Goes Forward With
out NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Take Action Calmly.

Internatiouat News Service.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 8. - All Of
the machinery of government today
was moving towards completing the
work OF aliguing OF all Of the United
Statesmen. materials and money
against Austria. The same procted-
ire which marked the early days
u the war with Germany was every
where being followed. Subjects OF
Austria Hungary have been made
alien enemies and are recognized as
such They will be compelled 20 list
themselves with the United States
marshal I'm the districts where they
live. Such as are in zones not af-
fected by the closed sections" out
lined in the various proclamatious
OF the president will receive permits
10 continue their ordinary business.
others must move while still others
must be informed.
Austrians Remain Quiet
The general situation so far as
officials here could learn today re-
mains unchanged. The alien en-
emies were keeping their mouths
shut officials reported Reports
from the secret agents of the United
States who have been watching the
larger communities especially those
in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Mime
sofa and Colorado. where subjects
Of the Austrian emperor are in great
numbers, indicate that the adoption
OF the declaration Of war has been
accepted as a matter Of course. The
Austrians themselves remain quiet
and many Of them are reported as
openly declaring they are glad that
the step has been taken and that
hey viii support the United States
i'm the war i'm every possible way.
This latter report is especially en-
phasized from the big Pennsylvania
GOAL centers where Austrians are in
thousands.
Speculation Unwise.
With the Austrian situation out
IF the way additional attention was
east on the status OF Turkey and
Bulgaria. The statement made in
the debate on the war resolution in
both the senate and the house that
"A separate peace with these two ma
lion was not out of the question has /
aroused deep interest Administra- |
zion officials have nothing To say on |
this subject. They suggest that /
speculation as 10 the means being /
used. or even whether negotiations /
actually may be in progress would /
be most unwise at the present time |
10 has been known for a long time
that both Turkey and Bulgaria /
We're war weary In Turkey espec- |
tally the mass of the people have 1
opposed the war but have been held !
i'm line by the large number of Ger /
man officers and men that have been |
amalsamated with the Turkish !
army. Bulgaria has not been a fac
tor iu the war for months. Her /
minister here only a few days ago |
called attention TO the fact that /
bulgarian soldiers were not lighting /
ou the western front nor in Italy |
AID declared that they would not /
he
If actual negotiations TO remove /
Bulgaria and Turkey from the war |
are i'm progress II is considered like
Isl here that they are being con-
Iucted through a neutral source and |
that nothing official viii be known |
for some time.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-09

Style of smoker
exactly like cut. 80
inches high, heavy
glass ash tray.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-09

style Of rocker exactly as
above reproduced. We want you
to notice in particular the deep
seat, the broad arm rests and
the high wing back. You would
find this rocker thoroughly
comfortable. IL is covered in
genuine Spanish leather.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-09

This bed will be on sale as
long as the stock Of $50 will
last. Style of bed exactly like
cut, complete with mattress
and pillows. 1t is a real bed
from a real furniture store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-13
Polls.

Treasure Island" Robert Louis Ste
venson's famous story OF the high seas.
IN which pirates and buccaneers pIay
an important part. Is reviewed again In
the dranaatized version by Washington
theater goers. This production. with
its elaborate scenery, is the attraction
offered at Polls this week
The pirates, with their seatariue and
rough visages and their deep cultural
tones are very much in evidence and
bring back to mind the schooIdays
when the pupils with eager interest
read and reread this famous story Of
sea adventures
The most elaborate Of the scenes ia
shown In the third act. when the yes-
sci in which the treasure-seekins party
made Its voyage to Treasure Island is
set adrift. and the fight on board be-
tween one Of the pirates and little Jim
Hawkins
Tho play presents all the phases Of
mo interesting story from the arrival
OF Bill Bones. captain Of the pirate
crew, at the little inn with a sea chest
containing a chart. showing the loca-
tion or a buried treasure, to the thrill
Ing events on Treasure island.
All Is realistically depicted by a on
paoie cast. with Ruth Dettin as Jim
Hawkins. ". White as Dr. Livesy. and
Warren F. HILL Earl Dwire and Her
pert Ashton in other important roles,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-13
Crandall's,

Yesterday at Crandalrs the first local
showings we're made Of the photo
drama. Her Bargain" featuring Mary
MacLaren. a talented young actress
who within few months rose from the
position Of extra" to that Of star in
the world Of films Her Bargain. .
frankly melodramatic. Is the story OF
1rIna Stanton. daughter Of an ambitious
mother, who dresses her better than
her means permit. The girl visits a
wealthy aunt at the seashore, and there
meets Estelle Hilton. an actress, and
ner theatrical hacker, Vincent Hender-
son. Irma Is induced to take a part in
amateur theatrtcals and as result
wins her aunt's displeasurs and Is sent
nome IN disgrace. She decides to try
the stage as career. but does NOT
md 1t as rosy as she had pictured, and
circumstances force her to take a no.
sition In Hendersons Offices. He plays
upon her ambition and bargains 10
make her star. From this point the
action is swift and decisive. The girl
Is rescueo-but not before a succession
OF exciting incidents. This picture Is
being repeated today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-13
Moore's Strand.

William s. Harris first attempt at
authorship. which also serves 40 his
introduction as an Aircraft star. The
Narrow Trail" . hlm drama Of the
west that Bret Harts knew, is the
chief feature Of the program at Moore's
Strand Theater the current week. Mr..
Hart combines with many Of the high
powered episodes intervals Of gen.
timely appealing drama in which the
two struggling wanderers from the
to the narrow trail" and Five clean. -
Along with the exciting incidents of
unourbed outlawry, q posses hunt for
the bandits and a fist fight In a con-
cert saloon on San Francisco's famous
Barbary coast are carried clevarly dis
Euised preachments on tho value OF
right living that give this picture the
power Of morality play, leavened by
all the features of melodrama.
AS Harding. the road agent, Mr.. Hart
is said to do the best acting of his ca
reer before the camera. syivia Bre-
mer Is pictured In the role Of girl In
ing abandoned his life Of banditry.
no small part Of the credit for tho en-
l'vening character of the outdoor
scenes Is due Fritz, Harris famous
pony. known in this picture as THE
King Wonderful mountain views
through which much of the high-speed
perspective.
In addition to '"The Narrow Trail"
the program includes the Hearst-Pathe
news pictorial and Rough Toughs
and Roof Tops" comedy Of slap stick
iunfnaklng and high altitude acrobat
les; All the pictures are given spe-
ments
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-13
Cosmos.

The Harmless Bug" presented by
Edward Van Sloan and Myra Deane.
with the bug" as the cause Of mari
tai misunderstanding, happily overcome
at the close, and Will Leonard and
Grace Willard in . song and fun sketch.
Seldom Inn," win the laughter and big
applause at the Cosmos Theater this
week Grace Willard follows Leonard
in an artistic rendering of Joan or
Arc" with . round Of romptnE, original
nonsense that fairly wrings the laugh
ter from the audience. Both won many
recalls. The PARSE Duo open with an
artistic duet on flute and p!ano-accor-
dion, and Gardner and Hartman, team
with another clever woman comedienne,
present Before and After" that is very
good in spots Edna Luby in limitations
Of Nora Bayes, Adele Rowland and car
RE De Mar, sweeps the audience INTO
nstrfotfc enthusiasm with well hand-
led patriotic climax, and Mimi and Coco.
make laughter with "a dialect language
murder, that is really funny and pre-
SCENTS two good characterizations.
Harry Sauber's wedding Party,
comedy with music, has new setting
and some novel costumes in the opening
scene. appeals with Its funny com edtan
and scores its hit with Its pretty girls
and pleasing musical interpretations.
The Aim features include the iaIes.
yitaGraph production, Oeao ehot
Baker." featuring Alfred Henry Lewis:
Alice Howell in her comtcal aim farce.
"Automaniacs'' and tho Hearst-Pasne
News
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-13
CrandalPs Knickerbocker.

LIES Whirlpool" a photoplay pic
turing Ethel Barrymore in the leading
role, was given Its initial local show
ing at crandalrs Knickerbocker yes
terday and remains today. The story
written by Miss Barrymors's brother
Lionel, concerns Esther Carey. who has
spent all her girlhood.s years in caring
for an invalid father. He dies, and
Tor the first time In her life she makes
the acquaintance OF a young man. John
Martin, leading citizen Of the town
and a pillar in the church. After q
prief courtshtp they marry. and Esther
Is introduced into the Martin house
hold. hitherto ruled with an iron hand
by Johns sister. Ruth, an elderly
spinster. John soon discloses to his
young wife his true character in all
Its austerity. and. between his neglec,
and the sisters cruelty, Esthers life
is made miserable. From this plot is
evoived O story that holds the interest
OF the audience until the last foot OF
the final reel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-13
tho last named as Long John Silver
the one-1egged pirate.
Relasco.

Upstairs and Down." in which Fred
erick and Fanny Hatton present. in
new light, the old adage that 1.-The
sisters under the skin," has returned
to the Eselasco this week. and will be
remembered BY those fortunate enough
to have seen Its tryout here last sea
son as a most entertaining play. Little
change has boon made in the lines, but
the cnst Is almost entirely new.
! The similarity between the emo
tons Of tho wealthy society folk up
stairs" and the servants downstairs
il the theme OF the play, in which the
first and third acts are upstairs and the
second In the servants quarters,
| Anthony Ives and his wife Nancy are
holding week end party ut their
country place, and among the guests
IS Capt Terrence OKeefe, young
! T!shman with wide reputation as
neart breaker, who Is captivated by
| who has been left rnspciled by sy-
oaritic life. and in turn captivates her
younger ana somewhat unconven tionai
| sister Alice, setting out to win him at
any cost. The mirror OF the big ana
little intrigues Of society Is found IN
ne servants quarters. ana the stag y,
buffers misgivings as to the trend OF
Ugh society morals adds much to the
play, In the last act Alice learns that
the handsome Irish captain might make
a very dull husband. after all, ana
eIopes with her old sweetheart.
Regain Hughston. as Capt. Terence
O'Eeefe. and Miss Frankie Mann, as
Alice Chesterton, are the central fs-
ures, while the downstairs" action
centers largely about J. Harry Jenk-
ms. the captains man." and MISS
Anita Allen, one Of the maids. Other
members Of the cast are Francis J. Gil
len, Lille Leslie. Basil Lynn, Dorothy
Andrews, Marguerite Hertz, Arthur
Behrens. Alexander F. Frank and Ad-
rian II. Roseley.