The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-11-16
REQ Cross Ano CHURCH
WORK At GARY REACH
HIGH WATER MARK


What proved to be one Of the most in
teresting sessions Of the Methodist
Preacher Institute that 10 being held
throughout the Blue6eld District, clossd
. four dsys ssssioo here sunday night
Rev. Garfield +. Upton. District Super
intendent. sucreesied in bringing togesh-
er . large and representative body Of
ministers who discussed qusssions Of vi
tai importance 10 the church and CON-
munity.
On Friday afternoon, . lengthy session
was suspended 10 give way for . meeting
Of the Colorsd Auxiliary OF the Red Cross
Col. " roole. Chairman OF the Mellow
ell chapter. addressed the meeting. The
Auxiliary. while ssttiag along fairly
under the circumstances. has been seri-
ously Handicapped because Of the lack Of
. meeting place, AID the DslnbeD ~ere
instructed ~ ~ 1t once 70 the Superin-
tsndent and inform him Of their need vi
= place, land tell him said " get You
. place. The Coi.
The Auxiliary WAS highly commended
tor the work It was doing and wns .ssur-
I'll vi every Dos~ioie support Of the white
branch. xr OToole, who stands ever
ready TO l-nd hls support aud influence
wherever tile interest vi hum ~nity is con-
cerned, spoke ~ length upon Red Grows
work snd It's lar reaching cvnsequsnces.
Tie said In part: Those Of you VIII"
have been lett here are called upon, not
iorc~d, Ia do your bu. Your service
here 10 ~ Necessary ~ the boys s~rvce
at the front. You will he called upon To
give some VI Jour earnings every pay
day to keep t.g, lhei the things that viii
comiorl tile boys st the trout, and ~
men yVu will not pass these ladies b.
Who will call ou you without giving them
something. liz will not only lie one pay
day, but every pay day until Kaiser
WIiheinis scalp 10 sale in America; and
boys, 10 not let these women stand cut
there alone; take your place beside them
and help. The government will issi and
clothe them we'll, but it cannot give them
hi~ less bu'densome- When you have
given Your dollar 10 buy SOM
yarn, you know you have warmed =
soldier ieet alter hours oi trench duty !;
You hnow JON have helped 10 make =
sweater to comfort hIs chilled body alter
long hours vi .~ntry duty" The Ools
REMARKS went straight IA "a the mark,
and those present we're very GENEROUS In
their spp.ause.
Mrs. ShxnkIin folIo~ed Mr.. O'Toole,
and briefly pointed cut tile inquire
nlents vi Iiie branch Aad again cumn.end-
I'll tilose in charge ior tile wiiiipgne. .
with winch Oh. y were responding and 49,
sured slen thai ~i-u and wherever poe
slble she ~ we'll ~ Mrs. BARRIER AID
Mrs. Beusnn would give them any aid
they couId
The meeting wss AL interesting ONE.
The church MAS we'll filled. 1sacner-
from ali tile operations were pvrssat and
u,sy were requested To infiuence their
rs<pective localities la Interest regarding
the k-d Crvss.
Alter lew but p"iDtek remarks by
Mrs Adams. OF Pocahontas, and Mr..
Washington, vi PrnceLon, the nscs tlng
Adjourned.
MIsS ZELMA ENGLI>H DIES.
Mise Zelms English, the Is year Old
daughter OF MIR. aud Mrs. English, vi
Union Hail, Va, succunbed To = Driei
illness sunday afternoon. Miss English,
who came here IN September u visit her
brothers and sisters, enjoyed but . lev
weeks vi her PROPOSED stay, being taken
with typhoid lever, which developed in
~ tuDeIculosis vi the stom sch. All med
scsl aid possible SHs called in u attend
her, and for Time il seemed a. if she
would win. Finally she begsn TO sink
and Dr. M srshalI, the noted physician
al Keystone, ~As called IN. lie saw ..
once that her condition w3s hopeless bit
rendered What aid and comfort he could
- the grief stricken relatives. Miss Eng
lish wss . devoted christian, possessed
With that charming disposition that en-
de.rtd her To sIi. She bad spent the
mast Vi her years At bone With her par
ents and possessed those fioe intellectual
qualities that chsrHcssrlze the English
ismiiy. Besides her mother and isssssr,
shs leaves live brothers, live sisters and
boa " -fs,sods 70 mourn their los
Relatives all friends ieft on No 10
Monday night for her home IN Virgins
where tire funeral and bnslsa took yisce
Mrs. BeuIsh Tinsisy ssmnDs return
81 % her home IN kosnoks Thursday
sit-1 four days si-is 20 her brother and
friends here.
Editor M. T. Wbitt.co, Of Keystone,
was . business visitor 10 Gary last we~k.
Mrs. Leols Mortin j. coDed 10 her led.
Me-srs. J. Worth Keyfogger and spur
geon smith, students Of h. q. l.. paid
Gary . brief visit Monday.
Mi~ Zeims ID. George, Of Il c. l., j.
SPENDING fe~ days ct home on account
Of the lines Of her sister, Mrs. Mortin.
Mr.. John DAVIS, of Prla-ki, Va, has