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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-19
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Games
By YOCKE.

Games.
There will be several games. OF FOOT
ball in tho OAIn valley dslrinS the com"
Ing week-eE& This Is = scieS - ts's
followers OF lhe game "A driateuS oaT'
clss For several weeks the youngsters
have been held up BY tho Spanish 'fu
epidemic and but one game has been
staged since bur this was OF the other
side OF the river. Football i'll amateur
circles threatens 20 60 To the winds
providing the ban is not lifted before
another week sets forth, and by present
indications Il seems probable that the
health department will see lit To clear
matters UP q bit and let things resume
the usual aspect. 1t IS about two weeks
and IL seems like several months TO the
kids, who are not even permitted 10
practice However, should the ban Dc
lifted BY the next Weekend, the 1ans
are assured Of seeing SOME neat attrac-
tons, but there Will not be very many
as November is near. and but re"
games are played in that month THIS
Spanish flu has been severe dow 10
everybody and is most damaging, while
Il is almost certain that its effect VIII
be felt for some time to come. lheEe
seems to be bus good thing that TINS
unexpected visitor" has done. anu thaI
IS. interest will Le renewed and there
will be more pep and spirit u make
up for lost time. \ general Weakening
up on the part Of everyone.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-19

The Orange and Black VIII remain
Idle. It was the intention to play Mar
tins Ferry but since the over the river
school will be met at later cato ana
tho ~, +&R2 cInSantIuA IS st'H -:
Il .yes thought best 70 Ter ma1rer7 NAG .
further As O result the local boys VIII
accept the Invitation OF Manager NUT
INV "a attend tho Wash cTCam7 Sher-
man game in a body at the little WASH
ington town today.
Benatre.
Good news comes from Bellalre 70 tho
effect that the last evening arrangementS
were completed whereby the team would
20 to1Moundsville this afternoon TO IN
aururttc tho season there. Rellairs mas
not nlaycd since two weeks ago whcn
shc succeeded in trimming East Liver
rool very easily. Moundsville has not
shown up as yet this season ana Just
how the tear, appears is not known. put
u 10 = sure bet that these boys can play
some football on their home lot. Last
scason A1oundsvillc had ono Of tho best
teams in the state Of West virginia
Ferry.
Last evening tho management or the
Ferry high school secured tho Stcu-
benv!llc team for Eamo this after
noon at League Park. Martins Ferry.
Eoth teams are rivals anu I'a'' ~ "pr'
aerrcr ations. Ferry IS optinllstio IN
regard 70 the outcom" hut II Ia with
regret that Captain Rankin Will DO out OF
the game duo ~ n badly wrenched leg
received in scrimmagc. StcuoenFllIe
will bring down a big bunch Of rooters
in the hopes Of winning. IT Is hardly
likely that many local people Will get 10
Sec the g1lmc on account OF tho quaran-
tine. but 1t looks like II Will be Ntted
fore the day Ia over. 1t Will 90 the
only game in the city limits.
Cathedral, Tr!adclphia, Warwood ana
Nclsburg will stay indoors 10 KeeI
from getting tho Spanish Flu
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
NOW UP AND A1tM.
so he'll win it for 'em, don't it9"
HOLD YOUR LIBERTY BONDS
If Absolutely Necessary to Dispose of
 Them, Consult Your Banker.

To successfully finance the war II Is necessary that owners Of Liberty Bonds hold their bonds if possible. Where for any good reason 1t Is nee essary for them to turn their bonds into cash they should seek the advice of their bankers
 Liberty Loan bonds are very desir- able investments. and crafty lndiyid= uals are using various means to se= cure them from owners not familiar with stock values and like matters One method is to offer to exchange foI Liberty Bonds stocks or bonds of doubtful organizations represented aa returning 8 much higher income than the Bonds
 There are various other methoda used and likely to be used, some of the gold brick variety and others less crude and probably within the limits of the law All offers for Liberty Bonds, except for money and at mar ket value. should be scrutinized care fully The bonds are the safest of investments and have noAtaxable and other valuable features.
 To hold your Liberty Loan bonds. fl possible, Is patriotic To consult your bankers before selling them Is wise.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
BETHEL,

Born, to MT. and Mrs. Eura Babrv a son. August 3l.
 Bethel school opened Monday of last week.
 David Gamble is working for J. H kendrick
 Mrs. Fate Kendrick is on the sick list. s''s e's A
 Quite a few of this vicinity attend cd singing at Lowell Sunday night.
 E. E. Kuehnert made a business trip to Purdy, Mo, Saturday returning Sunday.
 There will be a singing at Lowell Sunday afternoon, September 18th at / o'clock. Everybody invited.
 MT and Mrs. Charley Slayback of kansas spent last week with the for mer's sister, Mrs. Fate Kendrick.
 "Jask Graham returned homa Tuesday after two months stay in Kansas where he has been emnloyed by railroad company
 Mir. and Mrs. G. A. Moody received cabiegram last week stating that thelr son, John, had arrived safely over seas.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
COLLECTING THE U. s. TAX
Slackers Will Be Scarce When Treas ury Department Plans Are
 Complete

In the execution of the policy of paying as large proportion Of the ex penses ot the war by taxation as pos. sible the Treasury Is making every effort to collect all Federal taxes due to the United States
 The department has evidence against many who have sought to evade taxes. Some of these tax evaders are American citizens residing or SO joarnins in Canada corps or spe. eially trained revenue agents will be sent to the Canadian communities where many of these tax evaders re. side to obtain tax returns from them
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
FROM l. E. MARTIN NJ. D.

Followingare extracts from a letter recently received from Dr. J. k. Mar tin. who is in the service at Waco, Tex.
 Waco. Texas, Sept 6. 1918 I am nicely located. Believe l will like it fine. Have worked quite hard to-day, Friday, have inoeulated for Typhoid fever about 900 today and 500 yesterday. Everyone seems con tented and to enjoy life. It was very warm when I first came here, but a few nights later it was really cold. I have fine eating. cost Sl.00 per day The officers have mess all to them selves. We have all kinds of fruits, apples, pears, peaches, etc. Our pears, peaches, grapes etc. Our quarters to sleep are not so good, comparatively speaking.
 About 1000 from here are billed for France in 10 days. They have some well drilled soldiers. The discipline among the regular soldiers is very strict. They have so much book work to advance. There are many things to keep an account of It certalny makes a man of them in every sense of the word. The discipline among theM. D. is not so strict, but lots of work 10 do.
 Best wishes to all,
 Dr i E Martin
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
Lemons Whiten and
 Beautify the Skin
Make This Beauty Lotion Cheaply for Your Face. Neck, Arms and Hands.

At the cost of small jar of ordi nary cold cream one can prepara a full quarter pint of the most wonderful lemon skin softener and complexion beauttier, by squeezing the juice of two fresh lemons into q bottle contain ing three ounces of orchard white Care should be taken to strain the juice through d fine cloth so no lemon pulp gets in, then this lotion will keep fresh for months. Every wo- man knows that lemon juice is used to bleach and remove such blemishes as freckles. sallowness, and tan and is the ideal skin softener, whitener and beautifier.
 Just try it! Get three ounces of or chard white at any drug store and two lemons from the grocer and make up quarter pint of this sweetly fra gant lemon lotion and massage 1t dai- iy into the face, arms. neck. and hands. It is marvellous to smoother rough, red hands
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
DEATHS
HALE

J. Il. Hale was born in Bedford county. Tenn, Oct. ', 1915, and died in Elm Springs, Ark, August 22, 1918. He moved to the Southern part of this state in 1849 where he lived until 1860, when the family moved to Wash ington county. He was married to Miss Mamie Ragsdale in 1870 and to them were born eight children, all liv- ing, and all were at their fathers bed side but one.
 He was a good neighbor and very devoted to his family. They never seemed to tire in doing everything in their power for his comfort during the many months of his sickness.
 He leaves a host of friends who ex- tend their sympathy to the bereaved family.
 Funeral services were held at the Methodist churhc conducted by the Pastor, ]. F. Carter r. C.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
'AST GROWING COLLEGE.

During July 50 students entered our expert school of shorthand, bookkeep- ing and telegraph.
 The demand for our graduates Is more than we are able to supply. YOU are needed by banks, business houses and Government. Salaries high. You can master your course in short time. Civil Service FREE
 Shorthand, machine bank book keeping, telegraph fayorite courses. Our college the official training school for Burroughs Bank machines. You will be placed in GUARANTEED positions.
 Western Union or Rail Road obs fer telegraph boys and girls or money back Big salaries on Government controlled railroads.
 BoaM and room only half that of the city Write at once for catalog
 Fayetteville Business College
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
To the Parents of Springdale
 and Vicinity:

The law of Arkansas provides that all children between the ages of six and twenty-one, shall attend the Public school not less than 2-3 of the school term. Graduates from the Public Schools are not included in this provision The school authorities m Dist.No. 50 purpose that the law shall be strictly enforced
 If your children are not in school, please help the board in the obedience and the enforcement of this law hy sending your children to school We will do our utmost to provide for their care and instruction while in our GUS tody..
 By the School Board,
 Per N Pinar Snnt
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
Best wishes to all,
 Dr. j. l.. Martin.

The residence of Rev R. s. Brown on Maple Street was sold at public sale Tuesday afternoon by the owner, the successful bidder being Bert Wat son, who paid S2700 for the property. Mir. Watson sold his farm recently southeast of town and expects te move to his recent purchase about the first of October to make his home. Rev Brown and family are preparing to return to Tennessee to make their home, where Mr Brown will have charge of a church.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

The time for settle ment of the accounts and notes due to the Dr. D. Christian Es- tate has been extend ed 60 days on account of the unfayOrahie season. Come in and settle up within this time and save extra cost.
 J. Wesley Phillip,
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
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Small improved stock and grain farm on main road, not over SIX miles from town. must be worth the money, for cash Would buy stock, tools and crop if priced right Address full particulars first letter to NJ. P. Green, 528 Irving St, Muskogee, Okla.-ltpd
 "Three hundred girls wanted for telegraphers and station agents Only six months to learn. Salary about Sl00 Write immediately to J. A
 Taylor, Springfield (Mo) Business
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
PETROSS PUBLICITY MAN

Fayetteville, Sept. 1l.-Wm. J. Hamilton, Director, Washington County Publicity for Fourth Liberty Loan, has appointed the following men to act as chairman in their respec- tive towns:
 Hugh NJ. Lawson, Fayetteville;
 L D. Petross, Springdale;
 Lloyd Baggett, Prairie Grove;
 These gentlemen will have entire charge of publicity in their towns and will appoint their assistants at a later date
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
Morale in German Army pscllnln,

VI" N'''ah 0i'J bS@ihthS
 A captured secret order of Gen. Won Ludendortf indicates that the morale Of the Germans is giving way under the pounding of the Allies. The order states that men on leave have spoken publicly of revolution that Is to break after the war. The Ger. man general wants all men on leave to be searched to see that they do not carry with them arms with Which 10 carry into execution their threats A prompt subscription of the Fourth Liberty Loan will help to bring the war to speedy end.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
The Kaiser is Goino to Move.

It Is just as well for the Kaiser, says the St. Louis Post t-Dispateh, If he hasn't iut in his winter coal-bs, cause he is going to move The quick subscription Gf the Fourth Liberty Loan will help him on his way.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

l have taken up head fstray horses. Taken up on Friday Sept 6, bay mare and ? bay pony horses.
 Owner can get stock by paying ex- penses and damage {
 20-ltpd. .C.M. Mason. F miles west of Johnson Arkansas
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Mr. and Mrs. C, L. Clark of Fayette- vile have received word that their son, Chas II. Clark, l67th Infantry, iuas Woundei July 2s. He is in hospital and k reported to be recovering.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Dr C. A. McQuaid who is engaged in dentistry at Hominy, Okla, came in Tuesday morning for visit with Mrs. McQuaid and the youngsters.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
AICTIQNEER

l have purchased property in Spring dale and expect to make it my perma- nent home. Have had years expert enee san auctioneer and will appreci- ate your business.
 Gall or write me at Arcade Hotel Sprlngdale, Arkansas Phone 25 zott w A. Rice.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Bob Lemons died Monday morning It his home southeast of Springdale, and the remains were inferred iii the cemetery at Zion Wednesday, De ceased was reared in this locality.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

TroY F Clark, of Huntse'lle. wfe attended the traeing sehaal st Fay ettes iile. going from there ta aG4f F4ylor Ky. has been tfaasfe1,4 t3 the fadie aviation corps ard Sent to the radio school 1t Austin, rexas, for further training.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Mrs. Charles Williams and her mother Mrs. J. NJ. Fisher have re turned home from visit with her son G. L. Fisher living at Hagen, Ark.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

A. C. Leonard, who until recently, was manager of the Arcade Hotel, left last week with his family for Springfield, Mo, their former home, where they will again reside
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

The residence of G. ". Guisinger three miles northwest of Fayetteville was destroyed by fire Monday even ing.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Information reached Springdac Monday morning of the safe arrival overseas of Jim Smith and Percy Brown. They were with replacement troops.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Edwin Gillett, who is stationed tt Ft. Sill, Okla, was in home last week on q furlough, visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs. E. A. Gillett
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

The News received card Saturday morning from Dr. Otto Christian, cap tain in the medical corps, ll4th Engi- neers, announcing his safe aErlVal over seas.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

J. T. Slaughter, whose home IS at Williamsport, Ind, is here on vlslt to his brother. J. B. Slaughter.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Up to Wednesday night total of forty-four ears of apples have been shipped from Springdale this season
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

L. Beasley left Tuesday night for England, this state. to sell apples. Mir Beasley has been making that town every season for several years past.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Rev. W B. Hart, of Sulphur Springs has ben engaged as pastor of the NJ. E. Church until the close of the con ference year, and entered upon his work last Sunday Mir. Hart resided in Springdale d number of years ago, Mrs. Hart being daughter of Uncle Jonathan Smith, one of the old resi- dents of this section
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

MT and Mrs l. Marks are in receipt of letter from their daughter Miss Harriet. in Chicago, saying she was In q block and half of the Federal building in that city when it was bombed a few days ago. killing a num- Der of people, She says the explosion was something terrific \. Hineklev. brother of Mrs. Marks, and known to a number of Springdale people, was on the opposite side of the street when the explosion occurred, and although people on both sides of him were kill
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

King Washburn has sold his hotel at Kingston. Madison County, and IS thinking cf locating in Fort smith.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Miss Wallace Carter, of Nashville, Ark, is visiting this week with Mss Irma Petross.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Ellis Cover, sixteen year old son of MT. and Mrs. Jeff Cover of Spring dale, was operated on for appendicitis in the City Hospital at Fayetteville Saturday night. He had been i'll but short time, For awhile it was fear ed he could not recover but late re- ports say he shows slight signs of im- proyement, although not yet out of danger.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Information from R. Y. Hughes and Hubert procter, both of Nhitener, announce their safe arrival overseas.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Josephine Williams, little daughter of Mir. and Mrs. c. W. Williams, has been quite ill with typhoid fever
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

W. W. Kimball, an old Federal sol dier, and for nearly thirty years res ideht of St. Paul, died recently
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Miss Eva Atwood of this place, in the service of the country as Red Cross nurse. who has been stationed at Camp Pike for the past few weeks, is now in New York on her way over. She writes to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R L. Atwood. at this place that she will be at Hotel Albert, Univer- sity Place and llth St., New York for three or four weeks before sailing. Miss Atwood left Camp Pike Friday night.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

T. B. Miller, who resided in this locality number of years ago, but who has recently been making his home at Ardmore, Okla, arrived last week and will buy property here and again make this his home. Since leaving Springdale MT. Miller has tried Texas, New Mexico, and Okla homa, but in his opinion none of them everything considered, are equal to Northwest Arkansas, and of course he's right.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
AT THE CHURCHES
CHURCH OF CHRIST.

Meets on Johnson St. for Bible study, 10:3O.
 Memorial service, 11:30 a. m. ev- cry Sunday
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
NOTICE

All persons indebted to Dr. Sum- mers for professional services are requested to please call at the office in Elm Springs and make settlement
 Respectfully,
 17-l3t. Lida Summers.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Guy Liehlyter left Tuesday night for Kansas City, Mo. to make pre- parations for his new work as travel ing salesman for Smith MeCord Dry Goods Co, and will enter upon his duties October l. His family will join him q little later MT. Lichlyter who was manager of the Dodson- Ken ner Insurance Agency, has disposed Of his interests in that company to j. F Hamby, who succeeds him as manager.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

SMITH X BANKS INSURANCE AGENCY. sPRINGDALE. ARkAN- SAS, SoLICITS YOUR INSURANCE BU USfNESS.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
. r OR $ AL EzVacuum Cleaner as good as new. -2Q=lt. Mrs. |. NJ. Sparkman
" WIODGE

Meets every first and third Mon day night in each month al local lodge hall All visiting members invited to attend
 Wylie Jones, C. s.
 H. II. Sturdlvant, Clerk
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

E. H. Pendergrass of Muskogee, Okla, has been in Springdale this week visiting with his parents, Mir and Mrs. J. C. Pendergrass. He has arranged to have his parents spend the winter with him in Muskogee, and they will leave about the first of October
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Next Monday, September lG. is the date for changing the Huntsville mail route from Springdale to Fayetteville, but so far as known no contract has been awarded for carrying the mail on the new route. \ strong protest a. gainst the proposed change was sent m several weeks ago by patrons of the route, but whether this action has held up the matter. even temporarily, is not known.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Live and let live" is motto that no longer appeals to soldiers or prof iteers.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
--=s-===--=77= NOTICE, N 0. ".

NOTICE! W. o. W. Don't fail to meet at hall Monday night, Sept. 18th. There is work that must not be put off longer.
 Wiley Jones, (. (.
 II. NJ. Sturdivant, C.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

Claud Garrett, who is stationed at Scott Aviation. Field. Illinois. came home on a short furlough Saturday. returning Monday He has already
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

W. H. Plank. publisher of the Ben. ton County Record at Bentony:lle, has acquired control of the Bentonyilie Sun The weekly Sun was eonso6- dated with the Record. and after puh- fishing the daily Sun for a wee6 Mir. Plank has also discontinued thet publication. Mrs. Frank Peel, former publisher of the Sun, has removed td Little Rock. where Mr. Peel has n position in one of the banks
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

The News is requested to announce that Rev. W l, Elledge will deliver an address Saturday night before the Community Council of Defense at Fishback, southeast of town, and every member is expected to be pres ent. Others gre invited to attend and become members
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

D. B Jones ami Norton Roo atson, app.e growers residing in the eieieity of VI tener, nave purchased moor trucks for use h marketing thcir apples. trehard men all over this section have learned the advantage trucks afford over horse-driven ve- hicles and as q result many are using them
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

ed, he escaped without scratch. The bombing is thought to have been the work of the l. w. w and a number of arrests have been made.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
GASOLINE ENGINE FOR SALE.

GASOLINE ENGINE FOR SALE
 Ihree-herse, faisbanks- Morse, in good condition, displaced by electric motor. Never been out in the weather In order to get it out of the way quickly will sacrifice for S50, about one-third the original cost Call at Nev5s office
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

The water supply at Fayetteville has reached a condition where il was found necessary to install an add- aonal pump at the station on White River. The First National Bank and Arkansas National Bank of Fayette- vile have agreed to advance the amount necessary to install the addi- ton machinery.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

WANTED Second band typewriter must be in Al order and price rlght. Universal keyboapd, Underwood pre- fefred 20-lt K. R. Reed, R; r D. 5
 Springdale, Ark
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13
FOR SALE

One Western Electric Lighting plant for Farm or home. As good as new will guarantee to be in first class condition Also have one Fuller Johnson Gasoline engine H. P in first class condition.
 For particulars call at Johnsons Gar age. ls-tf
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

NJ. E. CHURCH. Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Preaching at II: 100 a. m. Evening service at 8;00 p. m. Prayer Meeting every Wednesday evening at o'clock.
 W. B. Hart, Pastor.
The Springdale news., 1918-09-13

MT. and Mrs. Ben Beyers went to Rochester. Minn., few weeks ago where the latter expected to undergo an operation. The operation was performed last week, and information received from there reports that she is doing as well as could be expected Ben Is working in barber shop in Rochester