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Milford chronicle., 1917-02-23
Farmers, lnstItute a sueeess.

The feature of the closing session of
the Farmers Institute Of Sussex County
Saturday night was the address of Prof.
Alexander Harrington principal Of Sea-
ford Schools. who spoke on Education. %
The institute this year was the most sat
isfactory every held.
AT last the mystery Of the elusive
chicken thieves who have been rObbing
hen roosts i'm this community for the
past six months is about TO be cleared
up Yesterday afternoon George Costeu.
alias George Jones, alias George PRIEST
ly, a colored boy, Is or n years old, was
arrested on complaint lodged Icy Mrs.
Susan II Wiley who lives between Sea-
ford and Bridgeville She says he not
only stole her chickens but also the corn
to feed them. George W. ponohos
roost was robbed last week. and ne shot
at the intruder the next night when he
he was endeavoring TO get more. The
hoy admitted he had stolen chickens
from Mrs Wiley and Mr. ponoho and
had sold them at local stores He also
said several negroes were engaged in a
wholesale robbery Of poultry yards. but
refused to give their names. Magistrate
Thorne held the boy under $1,000 bail.
9oVu on edcn cndTEet TOT ms appearance
at the next term Of court. Failing to
secure bail he was committed TO the
Jail at Georgetown.
James T. Hastings died at his home
Tuesday morning. February 13, 1917 af
ter an illness Of several months, at the
age Of 50 years. The funeral services
were held on Thursday afternoon. the
Rev. Howard Davis officiating. Inter-
ment was made in the Odd Fellows GEM
etery at Seaford. MIR. Hastings was a
farmer all his life, having spent all Of
his life in Sussex County, and was well
known and liked by all who knew him.
He is survived by a widow and six chill
dren. four daughters and two sons. all
Of whom are married but one They |
are, Mrs. J. Halbert Truitt. Of Chester /
Pa Mrs. Harry w Bowden, Of Will [
Mrs. Pearl Parsons, Oriole |
Md; Mrs. Raymond Hastings who for I
he present is residing with hey mother /
,n the farm near Bridseviile, and Master /
ilenarvon =. Hastings. also at home.
Milford chronicle., 1917-02-23

TONSILiNE does its full duty q
you can depend upon it. Keep a
bottle in the house - where YOU can
get it qrick when needed. 25c.
and soc Hospital Size Sl.00.
Ali Druggists.
Milford chronicle., 1917-02-23
Samuel J. Wilson & Son,
Funeral Directors ard Embalmers

We have added to our funeral equip
ment a new Motor Funeral Car IoI
have still retained our Black and White
horse drawn hearse, which therefore
places US in a position to furnish either
horse drawn or motor hearses.
We are the best equipped and carry
the largest stock of funeral supplies
south OF Wilmington.
Call phone, office No. p, residence NO
20. Phone service day and night. In
calling after 10 p. m. call No. 29. All
calls promptly answered. NO eAtIs
charge for distance, use Of hearses OF
wife's services.
We also carry a large and complete
assortment Of Furniture. Carriages, Rum
abouts, Farm Wagons Rack Wagons ano
Farming Implements.
MILTON, DELAWARE.
Milford chronicle., 1917-02-23
An AGED WOMAN
Tells How Vinol Ilade Rer stronC

In her eighty-second year Mrs. job
Wicl.ersham, of Russellville, Pa, says
Il was in a rundown, feeble condition
and had lost flesh. A neighbor asked
me to try Vinol, and after taking two
bottles my strength returned; l am
gaining in flesh, it has built up my
health and l am feeling fine for
woman of my age, so 1 get around and
do my housework."
The reason Vinol was so successful
in Mrs. Wickersham's case was be
cause it contains the very element
needed to build her up.
Z II. Bratten, Druggist, Milford
Milford chronicle., 1917-02-23
Lenten Services.

Bishop Kinsman will conduct a short
parochial mission during the first five
days Of Lent, in ST. Luke's F. z. Church
of Seaford. Communion Sunday, Febru-
AIRY 25th. Mission sermons By the bishop
win be, THE Sins Of the World THE
Sins Of the FLESH" "Sins OF the Devil"
Conversion" on Thursday. Friday and
Saturday the bishop viii give a series
Of instructions on the gospel of St. John.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
SALE!

Saturday, September Is, 1917, at
l o'clock p. m, on Midway Farm, 8
miles South of Hartford; 3 miles
West of Beaver Dam; miles North
of McHenry. / will offer for sale As
head of Southdown Sheep to the high
est bidder. The sheep will be sold in
punches of and 10 head, also in a
flock. These sheep should not leave
the county, as they are good breed
ing stock, and we are short of sheep
in the county. When wool is Use
per pound and lambs 15c per pound,
somebody will sure make some mon
ey to buy this stock.
will also sell one good 3-year-old
Bull. This bull is gentle and Of good
disposition and good breeder.
Terms made known on day of sale.
Remember the date and be sure to be
there. w. II. RHOADS,
Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
LABOR AT
TRAINING STATION

Los Angeles, Sept. 1.-Out on San
Pedro Bay, at the United States Ma
val Training Station, today are many
millionaires, rubbing shoulders with
their estate caretakers and trying TO
forget they are owners of fine yachts
and seven-passenger automobiles, be-
cause they are serious in this war
business of Uncle Sam.
You can't pick them out because
no mans clothing Is better than an
others; you can't tell them at mess
because they eat with the relish Of
men who have labored hard and
breathed i'm the open twenty-four
hours Of the day,
In the words of Capt. j. c Can't
well, executive officer of the school;
"rhey are all just red-blooded
Americans, the finest in the country,
trying to do their patriotic duty, and
We do not propose that some OF them
shall be singled out, distressingly
maybe, 10 themselves"
But they are there Scads OF
'em. Society fayorites. Enough to
man a popular summer resort And
althO the school is young, judging
from the material at work and the
advancement already made. il prom
Uses 10 be one OF the best training
stations in the country.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
ASKS FOR RELEASE OF
MAN WHO INJURED HIM

Frankfort, Ky, Sept. 4.-Henry
Campbell, who was mutilated by 3.
Il. Choate, of Graves county, has
Joined in request for Choate's par
don. A delegation from Graves coun-
ty composed of A. l.. Brand, II. A.
Coulter and NJ. b, Holiield and Col
den Johnson and Julian Choate, OF
Hickman, called on Gov Stanley this
morning in behalf OF ChOate. In its
opinion affirming the sentence, the
Court OF Appeals said Choate's de-
Tense was that Campbell had de-
bauched his wife and il so affected
his mind that he was not RESPONSE
Bile for his conduct Choate was sem
fenced to three years Imprisonment
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
STRONG FACULTY FOR
WEST KENTUCKY SEMINARY

West Kentucky Seminary, Beaver
Dam, opened last Monday with a
large enrolment. Many patrons and
friends OF the school, together with
the entire school board being pres
ent. Much interest was manifested
and West Kentucky Seminary ap-
pears assured OF the best school year
during its entire history, The facul-
ty is composed this year of the fol-
lowing: r. F.. Tartar, Supt.; Mrs.
e. b. Tartar, Principal; Ellis Sande-
fur 9TH and Sth Grades; C, X. Car
son, 5th and 9th Grades; Miss Nina
Reeves, Bird and 4th Grades; Miss
Addie Taylor, LIST and 2nd Grades;
Miss Myrla Peck, Music.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
Call For First Men Postponed.

s. o. Keown, chairman of the local
Exemption Board, received a tele-
gram on last Monday, of which the
following is copy:
do not send men on the fifth of
the month. Hold men in readiness
until further notice. Your board
will not be expected to send men I'M
til after the eighteenth day of this
month. Adult. GENERAL"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Lulu Belle Wallace, Octavia Barnett
and Victoria Taylor, of Caneyville;
Eliza Gay and Posey Funk, of Clear
Run; Lulu Wallace and Ava wester-
field, of Fordsville. Many good
times were enjoyed during the week,
not the least of which were the water
melon feasts. All went away with
fond recollections of the week spent
at Uncle Toms"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
hartford TOBACCO
WAREHOUSE IS SOLD
PROPERTY BRINGS $4,55OCJ. b.
WESTERFIELD THE PUR-
CHASER.

The stockholders of the Hartford
Tobacco Warehouse Co. were called
together here on last Saturday for
the purpose of either selling or rent
ing the warehouse. At their morn
ing meeting it was decided to sell
the property at 1 o'clock p. m, to
the highest bidder, when j. B. Wes-
terfield, the tobacconist of Fords-
vile became the purchaser, for the
sum Of s4,550.00. The sale was
unanimously ratified. Mr.. Wester-
field has had years of experience in
the tobacco business, having been en-
gagged in the manufacture of the weed
for some time at Fordsville.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
j. M. WADE.

j. M. Wade, respected farmer,
died at his home, near Dukehurst, on
last Sunday at 3 p. m, as a result of
tuberculosis. Mr.. Wade was near so
years of age and is survived by one
daughter and three sons, Mrs. VIM.
Hardin, of Deanfeld, and Chester,
Alvey and Wayman Wade. The re-
mains were buried in the Deanfield
burying grounds on last Monday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
FOR SALE.

To the highest bidder, on easy
terms, the w. It. Austin Residence
Property and one business lot on
Main street, in Beaver Dam, October
1, 1917, 1 p. m.
10t4. e. G. AUSTIN.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

tickles the palate-at Petty's Rest
aurant, Petty's old stand. Sta
Pearl Sandefur, of r. 3, Hart
ford, has been in The Republican
office this week, with a helping hand.
Mr.. Hoyt l.. Taylor, who formerly
resided here, has Joined the Officers
Training Camp, at FIT. Oglethorp,
Ga.
Rev. Russell Walker, of Stephens
port, will deliver a sermon at the To-
cal Baptist church next Sunday morn
ing.
Mr.. Glenn Barnes and Miss Myrtle
Lashbrook motored to Greensboro
yesterday, returning in the after
noon.
Messrs. James Nance and A. X.
Anderson, with their families, went
to Greensboro Saturday, returning
Sunday.
WANTED-All kinds of junk.
hides, wool, feathers and roots.
ID. l.. ID. SANDEFUR,
5tf Beaver Dam, Ky.
Esq. Mack Cook, of Arnold. Re-
publican nominee for County Judge,
was in town Tuesday, shaking hands
with friends.
Arthur Petty is back at his old
stand, serving those delicious lunches
He is also putting out the coolest
drinks i'm town. eta
Mr.. M. l.. Heavrin purchased an
automobile while in greensboro last
week and he, with Mrs. Heavrin, re-
turned in their new car.
Berry ID. Walker, of Co. II, Srd
Ky. Init, located at Lexington, spent
last weekend here with his mother,
Mrs. II. d. Walker, and family.
Mrs. Alice Lynch has purchased
the residence and drug business of
j. B.. Canaan at Olaton. Mr.. Canaan
will likely remove to Fordsyille.
When you get ready to cover that
building OF yours don't forget where
YOU can get the best Roofing for the
least money. ACTON BROS.
Petty's Restaurant, conducted by
Arthur himself, is serving the
lunches like you used to get there
Yes. the drinks are ice cold. GA
Watch our advertisements in this
paper for fun particulars OF how the
children can receive a nice souvenir
aeroplane on Tuesday afternoon be-
tween 3 and 5.
Z. p. BARNES & BRO.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Jno. F. Wheeler, Byron Williams,
Archie Brown, Robert Mason, Archie
Autry, VIM. II. Seibert and Godfrey
Barnard, all of Co. II, 3rd INIT. Ky.
N. c., arrived at their homes here
in the county Wednesday on a five
days leave of absence.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Messrs. Seth and Hardin Riley who
have positions in Steubenville, Ohio,
will arrive here Monday to take the
examination before the local Exemp-
ton Board. They will spend sever
days with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
s. F. Riley, and other relatives while
here,
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

We shall have a pleasant surprise
for all children who visit this store
between 8 and on Tuesday after
noon during the MAJESTIC DEM
ONSTRATION WEEK. All children
are invited. Watch our advertise
ments for further particulars.
Z. p, BARNES & BRO.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
Personal News
and Social EuUntS.

See Eek Rial for Kindling Wood.
The Kentucky State Fair Septem-
Der 1915.
John Martin, of Olaton, was here
yesterday.
See Hartford Mill Co., for Lime.
Plaster and Cement.
Mr.. w. E. Ellis was in Louisville
Oh business this week.
Wanted-To trade horse for cow
and calf. U. S. CARSON. 9tf
Mr.. James ! Clark, OF South Rock
port, was here last Monday.
Garfield Barnard, of Millport'
spent from Saturday until Monday
here.
Mrs. Eddie Farmer, of Fordsyille
Is the guest of Mrs. Tom Wallce this
week
G. Davis Royal, Of Fordsyille' was
I'm town Monday, calling on ola
friends.
Mr.. Martin II. Collins, OF Memphis
Tenn, was here this week yisitlns
relatives.
w. b. Wright, Jr, of Dawson
Springs. is visiting his sister, Mrs, G.
Il. Smith.
Mr.. c. T. Whittnghill, OF Iris
Ter. was i'm town ON business last
weekend.
For Timothy and red top grass
seed at lowest prices, see ACTON
mos Hartford 1Ot2
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mrs. Elizabeth Porter, who has
been residing with her son, Circuit
Court Clerk, A. c. Porter, for a year
or more, left recently for L. c. Por-
ter's, where she will make her home
in the future. Mr.. Porter resides
in this county near Livermore.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
10t2

A party in charge of B. l..
Hoover, representing the Interstate
Commerce Commission, making a
survey and appraisal of Railroad
property, spent from last Thursday
afternoon until Tuesday evening in
this section. Their car was left on
the siding here during that period.
Mr.. G. w. Feagin, who was the en-
gineer in charge of construction Of
the M. H. & E., and now with the j..
& N. r. r. Co., is with the /. C. c.
representatives while upon this road.
The party went from here to Sunny
dale.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
Seeds--Farm Seeds.

Rye. timothy, red top, crimson, red
alsike and sweet clover seed for SOW
ing. Prices right.
eta w. L. ELLIS & BRO.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
FOR SALE REGISTERED BOAR.

Pride's Handsome 236743, aged 10
months, bred in Pennsylvania, Of the
noted Pride family of Berkshires,
having served purpose for which pur-
chased is offered at $35.
JOHN T. JACKSON,
Rockport, Ky.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07
Enjoyable Week.

Mr. and Mrs Tom Wallace, near
gave house party last
week. The guests were; Misses
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

w. N. Stevens and w. S. Tinsley
have been appointed as members of
the Ohio County Board Of Election
Commissioners for the ensuing
year.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Miss Hettie Riley returned yester-
day from visit to friends and rel
atives in Greensboro.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mrs. Will Wallace and son, Will
bur. of Fordsville, spent Thursday
with Mrs. Tom Wallace.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Hartford Lodge No. CTS, F. & A.
M, held an interesting session We'd
nesday evening. The e. p. degree
was conferred upon two candidates.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Charlie King, of Central City
came up Sunday for few hours stay
with his parents.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Miss Elizabeth Nelson, OF Bandana,
has matriculated in Hartford Col
lege. Miss Nelson is a niece of Mrs.
J. A. Duke and DR.. J. r. Pirtle, Of
this place.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Prucilla Rucker, an aged and re-
spected colored lady, died at her
home in Hayti Sunday and was bur-
led in the cemetery there on Mon
day
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

DR.. w. b. Armendt, after spending
several days with his sister, Mrs.
Henry Henshaw, above town, return
ed to his home in greensboro last
Monday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Wagons Wagons! The COLUM-
BUS Wagon is the best. Just receiv-
ed car load. Come to see me.
LUTHER CHINN,
Beaver Dam, KY.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Barnett, who
have been visiting relatives in Lit
Teton, Col, and various points of in
terest in the West, will arrive home
tomorrow.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mr.. C. c. Brown, an ey-Union SOL
der, of Fordsville, was here We'd
nesday before the U. S. Board Of
Pension Examiners, on orders Of the
Pension Department.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Miss Maurine Martin, W. s. Tins
ley and Mrs. Tinsley and son, Glenn,
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nat
Lindley and family, PIT. Pleasant, last
Sunday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mr.. Estill Kitchens, of near town,
has purchased farm in Mclean
county, adjacent to Calhoun and will
move on same at the end Of this
year.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Those good eats-the kind that
tickles the palate-at Petty's Rest
aurant, Petty's old stand. Sta
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Something doing all the time at
our MAJESTIC RANGE DEMON
STRATION this week at our store.
Better not miss It,
E. p. BARNES & BRO.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

It looks very much Ike that we
are going to have a bumper corn
harvest through this section this time
so if you haven't a wagon or wag-
ons sufficient to harvest your crops
in this time don't wait to borrow
your neighbours wagon when he gets
through harvesting, but go and buy
an greensboro Wagon-the best on
the market for the least money, from
ACTON BROS,
10t2 Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mrs. r. T. Collins, who has been
spending her vacation in Michigan
with her husband, r. T. Collins, who
is with the Du Pont Powder Co., re-
turned home last Monday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mr.. Dorman Hurt, residing about
two miles north Of Horton, lost his
dwelling and most of the contents, in
GLIDING $50 in currency, by fire on
last Saturday, just before noon. The
fire started from a defective fiue, it
is thought. The property was insur-
ed in part. SO we are informed.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Fillmore Gossett and John Moore,
brothers-in-law, engaged in an old
fashioned combat, in front of the
court house here last Monday during
the sale of the Master Commission
er. Gossett and Moore had not been
on the best of terms for some time
perhaps, having been on opposite
sides of questions relative to the set
Element of an estate in which they
were both interested. No serious
damage was done either of the men.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Pearl Sandefur, Of r. 3, Hart
ford, has been in The Republican
Office this week, with a helping hand.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

See Eek Rial for Kindling Wood.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1917-09-07

Mr. w. E. Ellis was in Louisville
Oh business this week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-05
SPER0 Is AGAIN
R0TARY'S PILOT
w. n. MASON. JR., is ELECTED FIRST
v!CE-PRESIDENT AND (. B. CAM
IADE is ENAMEO SECRETARY.

David H. Spero will be the pilot III the
Rotary wheel for the ensuing year and The
officers who viii assist him IN the conduct
81 Ihe afiair~ of Rotary will be NJ. n. Ma
son, -Ir.. wee president: Emile b. Canaidc.
secretary: h. II. Howard. treasurer: q. 4.
Dodd, recorder and y. :. Rowe. sergeant
at arms
These Officers were chosen al meeting
n ihe board of directors selected M re-
cent Rotary luncheon. The board com
posed oi Me~~r~. Spero. Mason. Camiade.
Howard. Ira Webster. George Murphy and
Ellis Clancy. met IN the Eik~ club rooms
following today, Rotary luncheon
Mr. Spero, who served a. president last
year. insisted that ~ did not want io he
reelected 10 the office. feeling II for the
be~i interest III the club that new blood he
injected into the organization and that
some other member be- given an opportun-
lty ia accomplish what hc could for roiory
and for the city. Mr.. >pero'- action. now
ever. was unanimously vetoed and he was
returned To the chair
Al the luncheon Engineer H. H. sutton
oi the state fire insurance commission
talked - the club on fire conditions m
Brownsville. Mr. Suiton's talk was along
the same lines n that made at yesterday "
session ct the city commission. The need
Ut fire engines, 4 more efficient fire De
pariment and an additional water main
from the plant To the city were empha-
sized. Dir. S1tton told the club that the
water protection "a the city at present was
~ good n could be- made until the new
equipment was installed. The speaker
stated that. ~ q result of the Ullman.
stern and krsnS-e warehouse fire the -
per cent fire penalty would probably DC as-
SSed against the city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-05
AUTO FIRE EQUIPMENT IS
PLAN OF CITY COMMISSION

ing machinery and the advertisement
were sent forward 10 concerns who spec
'allze On tins sort Of equipment this morn
lng. The cost will determine the commis-
sion'S action.
Brownsville will also have an efficient
tire crew, headed by nm experienced fire
chef, # the equipment j. installed. These
actions of the commission were taken M
on the recommendation Of II. II. Sutton
representative Of the state fire insurance
commission, who told the commission that
with these facilities and the construction
when the city was financially able to do
50, Of m additional water main from the
plant 10 the city. Brownsville would have
adequate fire protection.
Mr.. Sutton told the commissioners that
IN Mr.. Williams they had IN enginer ca
pable Of handling any istuation arising
win the water supply system that could
be handled
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-05
Cotton Is Under 20
Cents For First Time

For ne first time since the opening I'll
the cotton season Valley cotton j. today
bringing less than twenty cents per pound
on the local market. The market price At
me Gin today is nineteen cents per pound.
The slump IN cotton b. due Ia several
things. according 10 planters and ginncrs
chief among the causes for the slump be-
ing the absence ~ bottoms on which To-
move the crop and the coming onto the
market of the crops ot the more northern
of the cotton states. Few local growers.
however. have been caught IN the slump ID
prices ~ the cotton growers have. ~ n
rule. been selling their product a. fast a-
II was ginned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-05
Pershing Arrives At
Field Headquarters

AMERICAN TRAINING CAMP IN
FRANCE, Sept. o. Major General Perish
u-. commander WI the American forces.
arrived " field headquarters today, where
h~ staff preceded him several days and
where the French government had turned
over quarters 1ur American occupancy
American and French ,euiincl~ guard the
approaches tu the town and no one y a.
lowed ~ enter without proper PASSES. Va
rou~ divisional and corps schools for the
instruction ot officers are being organized
and class work viii begin w short time.
These schools are patterned after both the
French and British schools ands-pccial I'M
~tructor~ will hc brought from both front-
to lecture upon modern phases vt the war