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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27

Judging by the past Germanys idea OF freedom to
develop her economic enterprises in Belgium would
leave little opportunity for the Belgans to develop
thing, But II Field Marshal Haig keep right on
pushing in the German lines every time he wants to
Germa,i rights in Belgium will become entirely
academic matter The longer Germany postpones the
day on which she throws her hands and confesses
defeat the less will she have to say when the OF
reach the diplomatic stage. That big business
Germany does realize this is of the mysteries
Of the situation in Europe Perhaps it does realize it
but think of in which to impose its will upon
the military masters of the empire who realize that with
peace will accounting and are determined to
postpone that for them evil day long possible
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27
NEWSPAPER MAN
RETIRES FROM THE PRO
FESSION.

From the Waynesburg Independent.
Hon. Owen S. Mckinney editor and
one of the founders of the Fairmont
Times. has announced his severance
of relations with that paper He has
been one of the most graceful and
forceful of the editorial writer's of
that state, his writings being OF that
pungent nature that attracts atten-
ton. Although Democrat in poll
tics. he is otherwise a man OF admir-
able traits and will be missed from
journalistic ranks. Mr.. Mckinney
has number of acquaintance and
friends in this county.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27
OPATCHED UP PEACE.

Z ORMER President aft whom no man at an careful
1 Of his reputation for intelligence would accuse of
lack of either charity or breadth of vew told Mon
rea audience last night that America and her allies
concede peace until they conquer it AS he put it. Those
who favor permanent peace oppose with might and
main the proposals for peace this juncure in the war
whether made in Socialdc councils in Policeman con-
ferepces or by Pope Benedict
One of the significant signs of the times the substantial
agreement Of clear thinkers in all parts of the world out
side of the central empires that opinion 1t is not vim
dicve peace that is being insisted upon material con-
quest for the victor. The great aim is moral victory
Without that the war would be fought in vain
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27
SHORT AND SNAPPY

To the small boy the painful part of school open
ing-the first days Now he begin to figure
how long it will be before the close-Connesville
Courier.
Bread sells twice high here It does in London
and sell London the wheat to make the -four to make
the bread. Where does the ring up come in7-Wheel-
ing Intelligencer.
The dealers in fish products welcome the suggestion
OF Mr.. Hoover that fish be eaten, and proceed to
cooperate Herewith by raising pricesClarksburg Elk
ponent.
Not having heard anything from Russia the past two
days Kerensky must be shung the cards preparatory
to a new deal.-Wheeling Register.
Do your Liberty Loan shopping early and avoid the
rush,-Wheeling Intelligencer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27
RUFF STUFF

Germany's idea of evacuating Bel.
GUM seems to be:
! It's all right, providing we can
stay and be the big bosses.
! Lamp in the Astonisher that the
presidents Of the school boards Of the
county may" in the near future elset
q successor to Sandy Toothman.
/
! What's the idea! is some worthy
Democrat in need of a tob'
| Some one ought to call the Gov.
!eEnof's attention to this deal.
4 .
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27
Frank Doolittle's
Funeral Tonight

Funeral services over the body OF
Frank Doolittle whose death occurred
at Fairmont hospital yesterday after.
noon following injuries received on
Monday night will be held this even
ing at eight O'Clock from the residence
OF his brother on Morgantown avenue
On Friday the body will be taken to
Gladesvil'e. Preston county. where in.
terment will be made by Undertaken
Fred Jenkins.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27
AN IMPORTANT LETTER
FROM A VIRGINIA WOMAN.

There Is nothing that will bring com.
fort and renew hope to the Invalid
so surely as good news. When the
vital forces are at low ebb and every
thing seems useless, ray of Joy and
assurance will stimulate the weary
body to new effort and energy. A LETT
ter from a loved one has turned tae
tide in many a seige of sickness.
Zeus, Madison Co. VAIN reply to
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27

your letter will
say, I had been
failing in health
for two years =
most of the time
was not able 70
attend to my
household duties.
Weakness peculiar
to women was my
trouble and / was
getting very bad
but, thanks to DR..
n.-..Y. ..l.-g.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27

Cleveland avenue is going to be dangerous to
traffic than while the South side bridge is under
construction. This is that merits some con-
sderaton at City hall The intersection ought to
adequately poced. for the municipality would not have
shadow of defense if a serious accident took place
there.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27

Considering their relatively small number Marion
counys Jews proved themselves very much alive the
suerings of their people in the when they
raised $500 for relief here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27

IE YOU DON'T GET YOUR PAPER CALL
WESTERN UNION"
Subscribers on carrier routes failing TO Se,
The West Virgiaian any evening should call "WSS
TERN UNION state the TACT aud give name and
residence and messenger will deliver 4 paper TO
your door at once. There is no charge 10 the sub
scrloer Tor this service. The West Vlrginan plans
70 render u Its subscribers the best newspaper de-
livery service possible and this is part OF the plan
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-27

Foreign Advertising Representative ROBERT e
WARD, Brunswick Bldg, New York I23 W. Madison
Street, Chicago.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
FINLEY NEWS NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Woodward were
Walla Walla visitors last week, re-
turning home Monday, accompanied
by Mr.. Higbee, of Tekoa.
Geo. Sargent and family moved this
week from above Kennewick to the S.
A. Hoyt place which they have rented
for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Hoyt left Friday
for Seattle, where they will make their
home.
Mrs. ]. r. Ayers, who was home
last week attending teachers institute
returned Sunday for Connell to take
up her work.
S. Merrill Henderson and family, Of
Pasco, were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Ayers Sunday. They were ac-
companied by Mr.. Henderson's sister,
who is here on a visit from Los An
geles, Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hadley, who
have been visiting their brother, II.
M. Hadley and family, left Sunday for
their home in Portland.
So far there has been 81 cars Of al
falfa shipped out Of Finley.
Saturday night number Of the
boys and girls met at the home Of Eric
Waldorf for a surprise. The occasion
was Eric's sixteenth birthday. A very
pleasant evening was the report.
Miss Mabel Smith, one Of our form
er primary teachers, visited old friends
here last Friday.
Mrs. E. M. Angel attended the Sum
day School convention at Prosser on
Thursday and Friday, as the "Finley
Union" delegate.
Our teachers attended institute at
Kennewick last week and are back this
week putting into practice the theories
learned last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Knautz and son
and brother, Fred Knautz, Of La
Grande, who have been visiting rela-
tives in Tacoma, stopped off here to
shake hands with some of their old
neighbors and friends. They made
the trip by auto.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25

Harry Hutton left Sunday for Port
land on account Of a telegram an
nouncing the serious illness Of his
only sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Engler who re-
Gently traded their ranch in the Fruit
vale district for Pasco property have
moved into town and will be at home
to their friends in the Reynolds
house recently vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Gress. The new owner Of
the Engler ranch, Mrs. Anna Owens,
has shipped in a load Of furniture
and other belongings and expects to
arrive with her husband and son to
make her home on the ranch about
the first of tho month.
Mrs. Barlow left Sunday by the
river route for Oakland, Cal, to spend
the winter with her married daugh-
ter. Miss Mabel Barlow and Miss
Edith Winchell will keep bachelor
hall during her absence.
John G. Anderson who owns a fine
ten acre tract in section three adjoin-
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
RICHLAND RED
CROSS Is BUSY
Benefit Entertainment Brings in
Seventy-Five Dollars and
Nineteen Members

The Halloween Social and Fair
under the direction of Misses Eyalyn
Yedica, Marjorie Caldwell, Marie
Dresser, Lola Reedar and Anna Egg
gers for the benefit of the Richland
Red Cross Circle proved a wonderful
success, and as result the treasury
is over $500 better of to say moth
ing of the nineteen new members
which were added to the roll. The
girls had done everything In their
power to make the occasion a pleas
ant one and to provide entertainment
for young and old alike-and they
certainly succeeded in their efforts.
Miss Marie Dresser as Fortune
Teller was the hit of the evening
from the kiddies standpoint and
took in a good many dimes to help
along the good work. Mesdames H.
F. Yedica and G.. Reeder ably assist
ed the girls at the refreshment booth
and the pumpkin pies had any
thing that mother used to make"
skinned mile. 1t is to be hoped that
the Red Cross Circle will be able to
give number of as enjoyable affairs
during the winter as they are great
to deveolpe the get-together spirit
as we'll as secure money with which
to carry on the good work.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
DISTRICT NUMBER 9

Mr.. Howard and family spent sew
eral days in Walla Walla last week,
returning with new car.
Mr.. Pratt has shipped several cars
of wheat from Yellepit.
]. S. Kenneth loaded two cars of
wheat at Yellepit, to be shipped TO the
Kennewick Grain & Milling Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rand and children at
tended the Hoyt sale last Wednesday.
A. OVERLY was in Finley Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Potter, who was planning to To-
cate in Horse Heaven, departed for
Wallace.
Carl Deffenbaugh spent the week.
end in Kennewick.
Earl Burdette, who was employed
by A. OVERLY, has returned to his
home. He has rented the Lea place.
w. o. Meals was In Kennewick on
business Saturday.
John Cochran is hauling wheat for
C. S. McCarty to Yellepit. Mr.. Coch-
ran and family are camping by the CO.
lumbia.
Miss Alma Rhorer returned from
teachers institute Saturday.
The goose season is on in full blast,
but Mr.. McCarty complains Of the
elusiveness of the creatures.
Walter Rand was in Hover Sunday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
Carley and Whitcomb

Carley Bros. are working on the
new school grounds in preparation
of the new school house to be erected
soon-Shuman & Co. are hauling
sand and garvel for the foundation
Of the building.
Miss Anna Lindblad returned
from Kennewick, Sunday.
Mrs. H. Williams returned from
Spokane, Sunday where she has
been visiting her mother.
M. E. Carley made business trip
to Kennewick, Friday.
Melville Williams returned home
Sunday from Portland where he
spent his weeks vacation.
r. s. Grove was a visitor in Whit
comb last week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
From the Correspondents
Items of Interest Concerning Our Neghbors Hereabouts

| ing the Fred Johnson property re-
turned the latter part of the week
from Alaska where he has been work
ing for the past four years. Mr.. An
derson will probably spend the winter
here and intends to have the finest
ranch in the district when he is
through.
B. F. Knapp of Hermiston, Ore,
was in town for few days last week.
While here he was the guest at the
home of his father-in-law, ]. B. Glenn
ents, and family. Mr.. Knapp is max
ing great success in the land bust
ness in Hermiston and states that he
likes the country first rate and that
his family are we'll pleased with their
new home.
Mrs. VIM. Boettcher and son, Mar
Gus, who have been absent in the east
visiting relatives for. the past four
months have returned to their home
in Richland.
A. M. Bartlett, one of the most
successful alfalfa men in the district,
reports that he loaded % large loads
from his fourth cutting on his ten
acre tract north of town. This tract
was only put in last year and has
proved a wonderful producer from
the very start. Mr.. Bartlett sold the
fourth cutting on the ground.
Elmer Hinckle has been having a
force of workmen engaged in getting
his little cottage in shape SO that he
and his wife may move in the latter
part Of next week when the water
will be out of the canals.
DR.. and Mrs. Victor Pauhlman of
Prosser spent Sunday at the home of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B.
Clements. The newlyweds were kept
busy receiving the congratulations of
their many friends on their marriage
which took place in Goldendale on
September 22nd, this being their first
visit home since the ceremony.
B. S. Wadsworth spent the fore
part of the week in Pasco on legal
business.
Mrs. Perry Wil1oughby has been
appointed registrar of vital statistics
for the three Richland precincts to
fill the vacancy caused by the re-
signation of Mrs. G. D. Hopper.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet Wednesday, Oct.
31st at the home of Mrs. ]. B. Glenn
ents. The hostess will be assisted in
entertaining the guests by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Georgia Whitsett. A large
attendance is requested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Moores are
enjoying short visit from Mr.. Moor
es father from Portland.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
NOTES FROM HOVER

w. G.. Paine, general passenger and
traffic Manager of the s. P. & S. and
his assistant, Mr.. MORRISON, were in
town last Wednesday calling on e.
T. Cushman.
L. ]. Dimick and family were vi
sitors in Walla Walla last Wednes-
day and Thursday.
NMr. and Mrs. George MCGUIRE
moved to the Creswell ranch in
Horse Heaven, last week.
Mrs. Roy Davey, who has been on
the sick list for the past week, was
taken to the home Of her parents in
Portland, last Saturday. 1t was
thought here that she was threaten
ed with typhoid fever, but on reach
ing Portland, the doctors pronounc-
ed it form of malaria.
She was accompanied by her hus-
band and daughter, Gladys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Mckenzie and
family were Kennewick visitors Sat-
urday evening.
]. e. Hampton purchased new
Ford car last week.
Mrs. e. T. Cushman left Satur-
day for short visit with relatives
in Spokane.
Mrs. VIM. Spears returned Sunday
from a weeks visit with friends in
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Thomas trans
acted business in Kennewick, Tues
day of this week.
Rev .Burnes of Finley held preach
ing services in the church here last
Sunday evening.
Mrs. E. E. Robinson, who has been
visiting relatives in Walla Walla
the past week returned home Friday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25

A keen temperance advocate was adj
dressing meeting on his pet subject.
81 should like" he declared, "to take
every bottle Of wine and every bottle
of beer and every bottle of spirits and
sink them all to the bottom of the
sea-"
A man at the back of the hall jump
ed up excitedly, shouting "Hear, hear!
Hear, hear!"
The lecturer paused in his remarks
to beam delighted approval on the in
terrupter.
"Ah, my friend" he said, 81 see you
are a good teetotaler; man made Of
the right stuff"
"Oh, no." said the man; II am a
diver" Pittsburg Chronicle Tele :
graph.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
EAST KENNEW1CK

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. A. v. Lewis,
Tuesday, October 16, son.
Henry Neal, who has been visiting
at the home of his brother, B. F. Neal,
returned to his home near Pullman on
Sunday.
Mrs. Halterman had the pleasure
last week of entertaining her daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs. Davis, Of Walla Wal
ia, vino was attending the teachers in
stitute here.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. E. McKim enter
tanned at their home Thursday, Mr..
and Mrs. S. George and children and
Mrs. S. Nerer, of Pasco.
Mrs. N. Given returned to her home
in Salem, Ore, Friday. She was ac-
companied by her daughter, Mrs. Ural
G,assner and baby, who will visit with
her for a few days.
Mrs. w. H. Losse went to Kahlotus
this week where she was called on &C
count of sickness.
Harvey Owens, who has been in the
Lady of Lourdes hospital in Pasco for
the past two weeks, was brought to
Kepnewick Wednesday where he will
remain at the home Of his sister, Mrs.
w. T. Witt for a few days.
Ralph Brown returned from Topper
ish Monday. While there he visited at
the home of Rev. Miller, formerly of
Kennewick.
Mrs. j. M. Durnal is enjoying visit
from her son, T. J. Drummond and
family, who drove over from the Coast
in their car. They will visit here a
while before going to Touchet to visit
his sister.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
Foresight

Mr.. Feedwell came home well pleas
ed with his achievement at the en-
ployment agency.
81 engaged two cooks today" he
said.
"Why two?" said his wife. "We
need only one"
81 know" said Mr.. Treadwell, "but
one comes tomorrow and the other q
week from tomorrow Pittsburg
Chronicle Telegraph.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25

Tickets for the Ben Greet Players
who will play the palace Of Truth"
and the Merchant Of Venice I'm the
High School auditorium, Wednesday,
October 81, are now on sale. Reser.
vatiOns can be made at Wherein.
ford's. Buy your ticket early before
the best seats are gone.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25

At considerable financial risk few
people have undertaken to bring the
Ben Greet Players to Kennewick for
two performances Wednesday, Octo-
Der 81. These people should have
the support Of the entire community.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25

1t may be years before an attrac.
ton equal to the Ben Greet Players
is brought to Kennewick. Every seat
in the High School auditorium should
be filed at both afternoon and oven.
ing performance, Wednesday, Octo.
Der 81.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-10-25
LITTLE FOLKS IN PLAY
sCinderella" to be Given by M. E. Sun
day School Children

The most important social event
Of the month will be the Pantomime
"Cinderella" given under the auspic-
es of the Sunday School of tn Rich
land Methodist church at the high
school auditorium on Friday even
ing, October 26th. The characters
are taken from the little folks of
the district and needless to say, all
their relatives and friends will be
present to see them do their little
bit. We give below the cast of char
acters:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-02-15

dom from the Y. NJ. C. A. breakfast
table:
"A marriage undertaken for money
and not for love is sure not TO work
out happily"
I'm your selection. avoid sour
grouchy. pessimistic mn and try
to marry someone cheerful. good-hu-
mored and optimistic"
81 don't believe in love at first
sight. but I do believe in a mutual at
traction at first sight which may ripen
into love"
when you have found your girl
lay siege to her"
"Cut out the other girls"
Don't expect to win a girl mere
" by sitting I'm the parlor with her.
Take her to n show. Bring her
flowers or some candy"
And when IL ONE to the ring.
don't get one she will want to turn
in so that no one will see It. On the
other hand. don't think 1t necessary
to go broke so she may wear a dia-
mond that anyone can see for a block.
She will respect you more for using
good Judgment"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-02-15
IN STOMACH
SOUR THE FOOD AND
CAUSE INDIGESTION
.PAPES DIAPEPSIN" FIXES SOUR
Classy, UPSET SrOMACHS
IN FIVE MINUTES.

You don't know what upset your
stomach-which portion of the FOOD
did the damage-do you? Well, don't
bother. If your stomach Is in a re-
volt: II sick, gassy and upset, n
What you just ate has fermented ami
turned sour; head dizzy and aches'
belch gases and acids and eructate
undigested food: breath foul. tongue
coated-just lake a little Pape's Dta-
pepsin to neutralize scidity and IN
five minutes you wonder what be-
came Of the indigestion and distress
Millions Of men and women today
know that il is needless to have dys-
pepsia- A little Diapepsin occasional
IN keeps the stomach sweetened. n
they eat their faVorite foods without
fear.
II your stomach doesn't take care
OF your liberal limit without rebel
lion; IL your food is a damage instea-i
Of a help. remember the quickest
suresI most harmless antacid IS
Pape's Diapepsin. which costs only
fifty cents for a lsSge case at drug
stores. It's truly wonderful-ie stops
food souring and sets things
straight. so gently n easily that II
il really astonishing. your stomach
will digest your meals IL o keep
acids neutraliEed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-02-15
DEER AND ELK
SEEN At ALBEE
ANIMALS ARE APPARENTLY
DRIVEN OUT OF MOUNTAINS
BY LACK OF FOOD.
Mrs. Il. G. Brchm and Miss Sarah
Vaughan Return from Visit to Pen
dIeton; Other News Notes.
(East oregonian Specially

ALBEE, Feb. IA. S.. Sims was
in AIbee today n said he saw sew
eral deer at daylight this morning
feeding on his haystack and that
they were all very poor. Mr.. Sims
also saw an elk with his cattle on
the range near his feed lots. The
elk was poor and its legs were badly
cut by the crusted snow.
! Tom Enright, VIM. Corley and q.
d Taylor of Gurdane were in town
last Friday on their way from UkiaIt
where they had been on land bust
ness.
Mrs E. Y. Brehm and Miss Sarah
Vaughn returned last week from PEN
dleton. where they have been visit
ing friends. They also spent a few
days at Weston.
L. G. Butt and II j. Jackson We're
in town today transacting business.
Mrs. Tom Reeves and son Winnie
were up from Nye last saturday Wis
ting with Mr.. and Mrs. X. z. Will
liams, Mrs. Reeves father and moth
er.
Lester Bolin wal over from Camas
creek last week and made our town
a short visit.
A basket social and entertainments
will be given in the church Saturday
night the 18th. by Mrs. Scroggins, for
the benefit of the school.
John Hinderman n NJ. F.. DICK
have a new wood saving machine
L. B.. Green and Mick Casteel re-
turned from Bear creek a week
where they hav been trapping coy
otes on the Smith ranch. They report
the coyote are rather scarce in that
section.
Tom Colvin of Ritter. was here
Saturday on his way to Pendieton-
J. H Constant and family were
visiting in town Saturday evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-02-15
DON'T MUSH; YOU'LL
TIRE OF 1T EARLY is
ADVICE TO OUTH
Young Men Told They Can't
Win Girl, Tho. by just
Sitting in ParloF.

NBW YORK. Eel. l3.-"The kiss
for affection and not for passion"
The arm for protection and not
for spooning."
IF you 'mush' too much you Will
get tired OF It all before you ought
to-" :
Those were some OF the tidbits
served TO the Sunday norning Break
fast club of the Brooklyn Y. NJ. c. A..
central branch. by Secretary Charles
W. Dietrich. He said
W hear of mush parties. The
didn't have anything OF that sort
when / was young. My sons nave
told me of them, tho they don't go
to them themselves. A number Of
girls will get together at he home
OF one of them. and a number Of men
win call for the purpose Of mush-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IND hugging. n
all that. That II all wrong"
Brushes were observed on the faces
OF some OF the members of the Sun
day Morning Breakfast club. Others
looked austerely detached from all
knowledge of or interest in h social
diversions thus graphically described
Here are some more crumbs OF wis