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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-20
Special Dispatch to tho Inteluzencer.

Special Dispatch to tho Intrl!izencer.
HANOVER, n. H., Oct. ls.-West
Vtrginia's football team arrived hero
at noon today, and Is CHARTERED in
the Dartmouth commons. Early aft
81 lunch, light practice was held
on tho Dartmouth fold, which con-
sisted only in kicldng, passing and
charging. No signals were at
tempted, as Coach McInttre felt
that the men know the plays suf-
hctently we'll and he did not desire
to give Dartmouth followers any
line on the style Of play Of West
Virginia.
The men are in the best OF spirits
and expect to win, though reports
hero are that Dartmouth Is fully rs
strong as last year, when West Vtr-
gin1n tied, to z.
Mcintyre announced the probable
lineup tonight: Right end, Heav-
ner; right tackle, Eerrick; right
guard, McCue; center, Capt. Bailey
left guard, Meredith; left tackle,
Ice; left end, Mills: quarter back,
Harris; left halfback. Lcntz: right
halfback, King; full back, Rogers.
NEW YORK. Oct. l9.---uf TN" mir ?
add college t"uth,ll games I" IL. pIl%"r
IN the east tomorrow. the outstanding
contest appears to br that hrtwr"n rus
hurgh and Syracuse. Each team has al
ready passed through at least nns VIC
ori0uS struggle nt sufficient Ca!Ibtr Il
test the power Of off"nS" AN! a"fGnS'
md has demonstrated that is present
season combination compares faN0rahi!
with thnsn Of past years.
The defeat mf Nest Virginia universal!
w Pittsburgh in the seasons 0r"ninI
game, supported by tn" heavy %c"r"'
rolled up against Erthany and l."hlEh
stamp Glenn Warmers pupils rs player
# no ordinary ability. In facing Tho
SYRACUSE university team. however m
,licaIions are that Pittsburgh Will tn""
Pho of her strongest competitors. not
wit hStandinC tn" fact the game IS rnrIN
in the season. Syracuse has played bu
Two contests t. dat". but III defeating
Rutgers. II To 10 last Saturday. the up
state collcgiaus showed C"nclUsIvcly thf
Orange Is I football factor I" bc reck
oned with even in wartime play.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-20
WARTIME CONDITIONS

Have given US bigger opportunity than
ever to show you what our methoos
accomplish in giving quality IN men
clothes at reasonable price.
The economies we effect through buying
materials direct from the mills, months.
in advance; our specialized methods OF
production and plan Of selling direct
through our own stores mean more 10"
VOL now than during normal times.
We save you more because we are saving
more.
In the entire historyof this business we,
have never given such Valuetor the price:
as we are this season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-20
40 YOUR BIT"-.BUYALIBERTY BOND.

tmpossiblc. There will be no additional
charge for Them II present. ~
Tho squads will lineup as follows: Z;
Wheeling. Carnegie.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05

Mrs. G H. Matheny, returned few
days ago to Childress, Texas. where
he has position in railroad round
house at good salary. His many
friends are glad to know he is doing
we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Evans have
moved from Piney Fork township
to the 7. E. Pickens residence
where they will reside two or three
months, after which they will leave
for Monette, where Mr.. Evans will
make a crop.
The Martin boys of johnson
township were here Saturday night
and made some fine music with
stringed instruments at the home
of C. C. Lamar. A large crowd
was present, aud we hope the boys
will come again.
T. E. Pickens has bean suffering
considerably for a few days from
the effects of a fall which he receiv-
ed at Batesville lately. He fell
to the sidewalk there and was
severely bruised about the left side
but no bones we're broken.
Jasper Boles who is teaching in
district No. 80, gave Monday of
last week only for a holiday. Miss
Hoppe Claxton, who is in charge o.
the school at this place, and Arthur
Kent, who is teaching at Cedar Hill
dave a week for holidays and open
ed their schools again Monday.
Jas. Ashbrook and family arrived
from Xenia, ILL.,, the first part of th'
week. He is brother of Rober
Ashbrook of this place. He viii
soon start a free barber shop a
Cave City, in which he will worI
a time, after which the family vii
leave for some other point, where
Mr.. Ashbrook will put in a shop.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
LINES FROM KAxvILLE
Interesting Paragraphs Of News Con-
cerning People And Things.

Rev. and Mrs. j. 7. Jones of Gave
township were guests of Rober'
Ashbrook and family Sunday.
T.R Woodbridge and A. j. Laman
were at Cave City Saturday looking
after business and meeting their
friends.
Reuben Johnson and wife are the
happy parents of a new girl, who
made her appearance Saturday
morning.
j. N. Kent is having a nice lot OF
pine lumber cut. He is expecting
to erect a new residence some time
in the near future.
Ernest Halliburton of Williford,
the county's cotton reporter, was
here the first part of the week at
tending to his duties. ...J
\ W. L. Kent and family we're visit
i1e in Washington township Satur.
day night and Sunday, guests Of the
family of L. R. johnson.
W. L. Briehtwell and wife were
visiting in Big Rock township the
first part of the week as the guests
of Walter Mcleod and family.
A calf belonging to G. B. Snow
died a few days ago from something
like blackleg. The disease is prov.
ine fatal where it strikes and is be-
coming serious in this section.
Several youngsters from this
place attended a dance at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Woodbridge
Monday night. They report large
crowd present and big time.
There are a few cases Of measles
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
B. F. Johnson. There are a large
number Of people in this section
who have not yet had that disease
Lee Smith, who suffered con.
siderable wound on the head in q
difficulty with Poindexter Carpenter
at Cave City several nights ago, is
improving nicely, his many friends
will be glad to know.
Terry Matheny, son of Mr.. and
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
APPRECIATES HIS FRIENDS
Citizen Of Sidney Grateful For Spirit
That Prompted Donations.

Editor Record:--Since the de-
struction by fire of my residence
here a few weeks ago these friends
have voluntarily given me the
amounts as stated:
Each SIS: J. W. MCGEE, N, E, Arm,
}. H. Kirtley, j. P. Founders, j, D,
Arm. Each So so; E. Westmore-
land, r. A. Hood, Each ST.; r, G.
Founders, DR.. Hamilton, Sol T. Ham
G. P. Oliver, W. E. Baker, A, P
Smith, G. M. Grisham, P. O. Smith
DR.. Gray, B. F. Meeks, Luke John
ston, Thomas Hood, j. w. Yeager,
D. H. Yeaeer, W. r. Hiehtower
Custer Westmoreland. Each So
cents: E. c. Steele, Tom Haywood
W, R. Story, Lee Smith, P, G, Kinks,
Homer Phillips, A. M. Grafton
Elmore Evans, j. D. Carsill, Maud
Croft, G. T. Grafton, l. N. Bray, W. T
Clifford. Each Is cents: 7, l.
Steele, Tom Dale, Neal Conyers
Chas. Hiehtower, H, 7, Chaudoin
Clyde Miller, Loci Miller, Henry
Grafton. Each 10 cents: G. A
Watson, r. F, Conyers, M. M. Buree
A. L. Love.
want to say that | appreciate
these gifts more than words can
describe, and | take this method Of
publicly acknowledging my erati'
tude to the friends whose names
appear above The money does not
amount to so much, but the spirit
which prompted the giving will
always be remembered,
It Is generally understood that
the fire which destroyed my resi-,
dence was of incendiary origin, and
] presume a good many people have
their minds fixed as to who did the
work. But that Is neither here nor
there, | want my friends 10 know
that appreciate them and ain
prouder Of their friendship than Of
houses and lots or money,
Hoping that my friends here and
elsewhere will have prosperous
year and much happiness, am
Very truly,
A, A, Arm,
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05

holidays, Quite a number from
here attended the Christmas tree at
Jonesville, which was a nice affair.
The tree was loaded with beautiful
gifts, and everyone seemed to enjoy
the Christmas spirit.
A wedding that caused great sur
prise occurred in our midst Sunday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Tina
Schales, when her sister, Miss Pearl,
became the bride of Robert Huff of
Center. The bride is a daughter of
P. j. Schales and wife of Center,
and the couple have many friends
in this community who wish them
much happiness i n their future
undertakings.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
This--And Five Cents

Don't miss this. Cut out this
slip, enclose with five cents to Foley
g. Co., 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chicago,
ILL.,, writing your name and address
clearly. You will receive in return
a trial package containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound for coughs,
colds and Group; Foley's Kidney
Pills and Foleys Cathartic Tablets.
Barnett-Wasson Drug Co.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
NEWS NOTES FROM SIDNEY
Prominent Young Couple Were Joint d
In Holy Wedlock Saturday.

Rev. J. D. Ragan and wife are
visiting relatives near Franklil.
Mrs. R. Founders of Cord spent a
few days here last week, guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Founders.
Neal Conyers aud wife of Mt
Pleasant we're visiting relatives and
friends here the latter part of last
week.
Robert Battles, who is attending
school here, spent last week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Battles at Battles.
Mrs. J. H, Kirtley of Evening
Shade and her daughter and son,
Lexa and John Weldon, spent a
few days here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Bone of Mt.
Pleasant were guests of Mrs. Bones
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Ball,
last Thursday and Friday.
j. H. Whitener, who was married
to Miss Mamie Cole Tuesday OF last
week, left the following day for
their future home in Texas.
Esq. J. A. Westmoreland, the
tombstone agent, was at Mt. Pleas
ant erecting a monument at the
grave of Uncle George" Screws
last Friday.
Mrs. R. C. Founders fell from the
porch at the home of her father,
j. P. Bone, last Friday and the
result was a very badly bruised
knee. The aid of a physician was
required to dress the wound.
There are a few cases Of measles
reported just out Of town. James
Johnston's children from Carey,
Texas, have the disease at the home
Of their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs,
J. D. Cargill. The disease is said
to be4n a very light form.
Edgar Arm and Miss Artie Bone
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. P
Bone, were married last Saturday
evening, Rev. J. S. Bone Of Mt
Pleasant performing the ceremony
These young people have man!
friends here who wish them man!
years Of happiness and usefulness.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
Signs Of Good Health

Bright eyes, clear skins, alert
brains and energetic movements
are signs of good health. You
don't have them when digestion is
impared and fermentine, decayine
food clogs the intestines. Foley
Cathartic tablets set you right. Act
without pain, gripping or nausea
Too.stout persons welcome the light
feeling they bring. Barnett-Wasson
Drug Co,
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
YOUNG WOMAN KILLS SELF
Uses CarboIic Acid And Colts Pistol
In Taking Her Own Life.

Mrs. Lochie Carter aged 10 years,
wife of John L, Carter, a young
farmer who resides in the Forrest
Chapel settlement, three miles
west Of Violet Hill, committed sui
eide Tuesday night
This perhaps was one Of the most
surprising incidents that ever hap
pened In that part OF the county as
Mr. and Mrs Carter had been mar
ried only since April 18th Of the
present year, and their married life
had been peaceful and happy.
Tuesday night after, II Is stated,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter sang a few
songs at her request, they retired
shortly after which Mr., Carter heard
a vial fall from the bed to the floor
and the scent Of oarbolie acid pre-
vading In the room, he suspected
what had happened and ran to the
home Of his father, some three
hundred yards away, to secure as
sistance but before he returned Mrs
\ Carter had secured O Colts pistol
That was In the house and shot her
AK squarely In tho forehead and
sdead when her husband return.
a Muse for the deed Is known
T''" 2psat Mrs, Carter was soon to
Qother ana had expressed
'ae aa.a md Grave fears Of the
seee Of the approach
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
What To Do For Bad Colds

If you want cough medicine
that gives quick and sure action in
healing colds, coughs or Group, get
Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t heals
inhamed membranes in sore throat,
chest or bronchial tubes; breaks up
tight coughs, loosens phleem, makes
breathing easier, stops tickling in
throat. Contains no opiates, Bar
nett-Wasson Drug Co.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
CHRONICLES FROM SITKA
What Is New And True At The Capital
Of Lebanon Township.

R. L. Hissinbottom and wife
went to Williford Sunday.
A. S. Wilson of Memphis, Tenn,
was looking after business here last
week.
Frank Talbot of Shelby, Miss
spent a few days here with home
folks last week.
Elder Lacy Holt of Poughkeepsie
will preach here next Sunday; Ev-
erybody invited to attend.
D. W. Gilbert of Cave City spent
Thursday and Friday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Talbot.
The musical entertainment at
the home of B. G. Hammond Satur-
day night was enjoyed by a large
crowd.
M. P. Talbot and his sister, Miss
Hattye, returned Sunday to theil
schools, efter spending the week
with homefolks.
A number Of our young people at
tended a spelling match at Dotsor
school house Saturday night. They
report pleasant time.
The singing Thursday night a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Hig
einbottom was enjoyed by a fin,
crowd of young people
w. C. Vardell, who moved fron
here to Texas some time ago, re
turned Saturday, and reports ar
that they will move back to Shar
county.
Miss Sadie Johnson Of Jonesvill
is confined to her bed with typhoi
fever. She is thought to be danger
ously i'll. We wish for her a speed
recovery.
a
Ebert, the little son of j. N
Schales and wife, who has bee
suffering for the past four week
with bone erysipelas, is reported a
slightly better,
The box supper a few nights az
at the Belts school house was no
attended by people from here O
account of the smallpox scare il
that community
Mr.. and Mrs J. H. Taylor fror
Texas are spending a few days a
boarders at the home of r. l.. Hie
einbottom, awaiting the time t
take possession Of their new home
the Macon place,
Edgar Arm and wife returne
Sunday afternoon from Sidney, h
having spent the holidays ther'
We welcome the new bride In on
: midst and tender the happy toupl
hearty congratulations,
Christmas holidays are passe
and we wish everyone n very happ
New Year. Everything was prett
quiet in our community during tn
! -
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
Stockholders Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Bank Of Evening Shade will
be held at the bank building on
Tuesday, January 8, 1917, for the
purpose of electing five directors
and for the transaction of such
other business as may come before
the meeting,
W. A. Edwards, Pres.
| W. N Metcalf, Cashier.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
Telephone System Will Sell

On February 10Th the. Sharp
County Telephone Company will sell
its entire system to the highest
bidder. This was decided upon at a
recent meeting OF stockholders.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
Worth Attention Of Women

When you feel too tired to work,
wake up weary, have backache or
pain in sides, when you suffer rheu'
matte twinees you may be sure the
kidneys are disordered, Fay Shell.
burg, All, Mo, writes; II had Kid
ney trouble two years Nothing
did me any good until | GOT Foley
Kidney Pills, Two 50.cent boxes
cured me" "-Barnett-WasSon Drug
Co.
Sharp County record., 1917-01-05
THE CAVE CITY LETTER
Methodist Parsonage Is Saved By
Work Of The Bucket Brigade.

Lawrence Matheny, young mar
of Maxville, was a new student il
school here Monday.
| Mrs. A. D. Barr of McHue came
in few days ago for a visit with
b.1r daughter, Mrs. Zoe Johnson.
4 Miss Myrtle Smith, primary teach
er in the school here, spent last
week with relatives and friends at
Sidney.
Miss Ira Thomas returned a few
days ago from Evening Shade, where
she spent a few days among rela-
tives and friends.
Arthur Ward and Claude Mason
returned a few days ago from
Jackson county, where they went
to secure schools for the summer
Bartas Horn returned to Williford,
where he is engaged in the school,
after spending part of the holi-
days here with relatives and friends.
William Allison returned to bis
home at Strangers Home the latter
part Of last week, after having spent
the holidays here with his children,
who are school students.
A meeting of the stockholders of
the Independent Rural Telephone
Co. was held here Saturday, at
which time it was voted to assess
all stockholders $1.00 each for the
purpose or putting in a new wire to
"atesville.
= '-~sqa
Mr.. and Mrs ~. H. Stewart and
their little granddaughter, Miss
Ethel Stewart, returnsG.s .stew days
ago from Colgate, Okla, wheNe they
spent the holidays with relatives
They report having had a very
pleasant trip.
The latter part of last week Miss
Louise Johnston, who is teaching
in Union county, and Dean Wiles,
who is teaching in Lee county,
were in Cave City returning to their
work from Sidney, where they spent
Olidays.
lst Friday night the parsonage
re M. E. Church South, occupied
ne pastor, Rev. A, McKelvy and
family, took fire, but the bucket
brigade responded promptly and put
out the flames before much damage
was done to the building.
The public school opened again
Monday. The holiday vacation
was no doubt enjoyed very much
by pupils and teachers. The at
tendance at the school is consider
ably lighter than usual on account
Of the prevalence Of measles in the
town.
Rev. j. W. Due and family have
moved to this place from Wild
Cherry and Rev, Due will serve the
M. E. Church as pastor for the COM
Ing year. He has been pastor of
that church here before and has
many friends in this community
who are glad Of his return,
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ard known as the W. M. Jenkins land
in .Iudin gall the interests in the dow
or land Of the late Celia Jenkins. ms
IS intended to convey all the inter-
est whatever nature of said Koxle
Jenkins in any and all Of the above
mentioned lands in Fairmont and
Back Swamp townships in said State
and county, and is the same lands con-
yeyed bv deed from Roxie Jenkins to
Perry Jenkins, see deed registered
in book GA, page 479 in the office
o. the register OF deeds of Robson
county, N. c.
Third Tract: Adjoining the lands
Of D. Mcintyre, T. B. jenkins and
others. Beginning at a stake IN l..
B. Jenkins line, Florence Andrews
corner and runs with her line north
81 1-2 east 1925 chains to a stake
in a cart road; thence with the cart
road SIT chains to a stake in the
old line; thence north 60 east. 5.35
chains to stake and pointers; thence
north II west 1916 chains to stake
and pointers in McIntyre's e;thence
with Perry Jenkins line north 80 80
west 1928 chains to stake and
pointers; thence north rs west to a
stake in 7. B. Jenkins line; thence
/ with his line south ID west to the
beginning, containing 80.55 acres.
| This the II day Of June, 1917.
E. J. BRITT,
6 Is Anon Commissioner
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NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE

NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE
North Carolina,
Robson County,
In the Superior Court,
July Term, 1917.
W. B. Brice and son, vs. E. S.
Walters.
By virtue of an execution directed
to the undersigned from the SUPER
ior court of Robson county in the
above entitled action, will, on Mon
day, the 9 day of July, 1917, at 12
o'clock, noon, at the court house door
Of said county, sell to the HIGHEST
bidder for cash to satisfy said ex-
ecution, all the right, title, and in
terest which the said E. S. Walters.
the defendant, has in the following
described real estate, to-wit:
NJ of the four tracts of land de-
sscrlbed in a deed from the Buffers
Lumber Company to E. S. Walters
said deed registered in book 5-W,
page 463 in the office of the regis
ter OF deeds Of Robson county. All
, that tract of land described in deed
registered in book 81, page 155 reg
listers office of Robson county. All
the land described in the deed regis.
tered IN book BIB, page 344 in the
mf'ce Of the register of deeds OF
Robson county. All the land describ-
ed in deed registered in book IN
page 285 in the office Of the regis.
ter Of deeds of Robson county. All
( the land. described in the mortgage
from r.. S. Walters, defendant to r
K. Barnes, said mortgage registered
IN book of Mortgage Deeds No. 35
page 226 in the office of the REGIS.
ter of deeds of Robson county. Tn,
description of each tract of land above
referred to in each several deed is
made the description in this notice
IS fully as if the same was set out
in detail. Excepting however from
this sale the life estate and home
stead right of the said E. SWEATERS il
one hundred acres of said lands il
Sterllngs township, Robson county
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-07-02
NOTICE OF COMMISSIONERS
SALE OF TIMRFR

Under and by virtue of an order
OF the superior court of Robson
county, made in the special proceed
ings, entitled Mrs. Caroline Jenkins
Ct al, VS.. Fitzhugh jenkins, ct al,
upon the special proceedings docket
Of said court, the undersigned COM
missioner, will on the IA day of July,
1917, at /. o'".ock, n. "a. the court
house door III Lumberton, N. c., Of
fer for sale to the highest bidder for
cash all the green standing pine and
poplar timber that will measure ten
inches on the stump when cut on
all the following tracts Of lanG that
lies north Of an Old Tram road, with
the right and privilege TO cut and re-
move said timber within three years
from. date of sale, said tracts of land
bounded and described as follows, to
wit:
First tract: On the north east side
of Old Field Swamp. Commencing
at little Harleesville road and runs
south 80 west % chains and 80 links
to a stake in Moore's branch; thence
north Is west rs chains and so links
to a stake; thence south Sc west Is
I'chains and SO links to a stake; thence
south 80 west - chains and so links
to a ightwood stump; thence south
10 west II chains and SO links to a
large pine; thence north As west II
chains and 80 links to lightwood
stump at the head Of Hog Bay branch
thence the various courses of said
branch to W. B. Thompson's line;
thence as his line runs north AT east
48 chains to road; thence down said
road to the beginning, containing 11C
acres.
Second Tract: Adjoining the lands
of Will Andrews, D. Mcintyre, T. B
Jenkins, J. H. Jenkins and others
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in the aforesaid county Of Robson,
adjoining the lands of Isaac Moore
on the north and on the north side of
under said deed, on the following
Back Swamp and on the south side
Of the White Oak swamp, and known
as the Jacob Thompson land sold to
Patrick Barnes and William Cobb,
containing IA acres, more or less,
which is a part Of the LAT 1-2 acres
registered in deed book 3 &C" page
2; also reference is made to special
proceedings docket of 1889 page 30,
box so No. 1881, in which William
Cobb instituted suit for his part of
said land, and being all the lands
described in said proceedings and
owned on the 18th day of October,
1901, by William Cobb.
And that the said deed to the Roam
oke Railroad and Lumber Company
gave period Of Is years from and
after October IS, 1901, to cut and re-
move the timber thereon conveyed,
and to exercise other rights, privil-
eyes and easements therein describ-
ed, and provided further for an ad-
ditional Is years limiting the total
period to 80 years from October 10,
1901, and the second period was con-
ditioned upon payment of per cent
Of the consideration, to-wit $4,000
named in said deed, and the plain
tiff desires an extension of eight
years from and after October Is,
1916, under the stipulations set out
in said deed, and has paid into court
the present cash value, to-wit, S55.88
for said eight years additional period,
which sum was computed at the
time Of the institution Of this &C
ton; and that plaintiff will ask for
decree for said extension in con-
| sideration Of the said sum so paid
into court, and that title be made
to it for said extension period; and
for such other and further relief as
it may be entitled to upon all the
matters and things set out in the
complaint, and of all this you will
take due notice.
This 9Th day of June, 1917.
C. B. SKIPPER,
Clerk Superior Court
Mclean, Varser & Mclean,
Attys. for Plaintiff. 6 II Amor