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The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23
FAREWELL PARTY 70 BE
 GIVEN FORT L|sQUM BOYS

The following messas se, addressed to the Daily Times, wad received to, day:
 The people of Valdez are giving the boys at Fort Liscum farewell dance on Saturday, August 25. Will you kindly inform the people of Cor, dova. through your paper Tn behalf of the boys from Cordova and the post in general? Respectfully.
 PRIVATE ED DONNELLY and
 PRIVATE MICHAEL LOCKER.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Contractor Lund is putting down the new maple floor in Eagle hall, and when this and the other improve ments are finished CordOva can boast one of the largest and finest dancing halls in the territory
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

There will be change of pictures at the Empress theater tonight, the bill comprising Gladys Brockw"ll in the fivc-act drama. "Th" Sins of Her Parents" a Keystone twor"ll comedy. "Sccrots or Beauty parlor, and lat" HrareI.pdth" News.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Mrs F.. A. Graham and children have returned to town for the winter, after having spent several months at the cannery of the Alaska Sea Food Company.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

The executive committee of the lo. cal Red Cross Chapter did not meet last night. as quorum failed to ma terialize.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23
FOOD ADMINISTRATOR
 RETURNS FROM ABROAD

NEW YORK, Aug. 2}.-Food Ad- Herbert Hoover, who has been on a visit to England and France, arrived from Europe today.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

An Alaska Steamship Company yes sol which has been delayed al Skag, way will arrive here late Saturday night.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23
FAMOUS CLhIRVOYANT
 IS STOPPING IN CORlOVA

Madame Rcnio, giften astroIo&er. astronomer. palmist and clairyoyant- ia in Cordoya on a short stay, She tells the past, present and future, and located the richest paystreak on Hun kcr creek. Dawson, for the Redmond boys For the past fourteen years she has been in Fairbanks, and has l, catcd pay5;rcaka in the North since 1899 Readings will be given daily rom to lo D. m. in Room lo. Alas kan hotel Will not he here more than fen d,ys 17-tf Times classified ads get the results.
 Use the classified nd column oi the Times if you want results.
 Open day and night. Lindigs Gr.I-
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Rev F.. P. Xeigler returned this, afternoon from q trip to his missions along the Copper river valley.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Miss Laura Bacon last evening very pleasantly entertained a number of her young friends at a dancing party.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Monte Waln has sufficiently rocoy- cred from his recent operation as to be able to leave the hospital
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Open day and night. Lindig's 0f.li-
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL AND PERSONAL INTEREST

l.. Platt Of Kennecott was an ar train.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

General repairs are being made to the Ocean dock by Brady Howard and Us crew of men.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-08-23

Times classified ads get the results.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02
Lois Myrtle Stearr,S.

Van Vert, iowa, Aug. I, 1902, and
died in Des Moines, Iowa, April "a,
1918, her age being Is years, 8
months and II days.
life and joined the Methodist Epis-,
copal church in 1912: She enjoyed
the Sunday school and ALWAYS took
part in it's various activities. She
was of joval disposition, having
cheerful word for all whom she
met. The sick were especially notlc-
ed by her. Old neighbors. said they
missed her cheerful greetings, when
at the age of twelve and was taken
to a sanitarium. There she remain
ed about seven months after which
she was taken to different sanitari-
ums and was always under the care
of skilled physicians and sspeGlal
nursing. She returned home in De,
cember, 1916, where she remained ne q
then went to Des Moines and lived
in the home of her nurse, Miss Net
tie Wilson, at Highland Park, and
was placed under the care OF a
specialist. Her case baffled all the
best physicians and she gradually
grew weaker until her death, tax
ing suddenly worse just few days $
was done that expert nursing and
science. could do. While we can
not always understand why one SO
your must go, yet there is nothing
that we are more confident OF than
that she now lives with her Savior
whom she often said she loved, and
enjoys the company Of others gone
before and the angel hosts.
She is survived by her parents, a
sister and brother, Esther M. and
f. O., Jr., together with many rela-
tiyes and childhood friends.
Card of Thanks-The family wish
to thank their friends for their
kindness and assistance in their be-
reavement.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02
Newton Sankey.

Newton Sankey, son of E. j; and
Mary NJ. Sankey, was born in Grand
Iowa, August. %, 1876, died at Ely
Nevada, April 20, 1918, aged Al
years, I months and p days.
The deceased was raised to man
hood in Leon, receiving his educa-
ton in the Leon schools. His home
and business interests we're at Ophlr,
San Miguel county. Colorado, where
for a number Of years he had been
engaged in mining enterprises and
had his properties Just where they
gave promises Of developing into
Something very profitable. He was
an Industrious, capable man, and
prominent and useful to the people
he lived among. He had been work.
ing very hard and feeling the need
Of rest, had gone to Ely, Nevada,
where he was stricken with pneu-
monia, and died. His remains were
brought. to Leon last Saturday morn.
ing, funeral services being held al
the home of his father Sunday. at
ternoon at o'clock, conducted by
Rev. w. M. Brooks, pastor of the
Leon M. E. church. interment beins
in the Leon cemetery. A large con-
course of sOrrOwing friends gather.
ed to pay their last respects to his
memory, and many beautiful flora
| oRerinSs testified to their love and
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02
Elijah Spencer.

sylvania, Jan. 10, 1S4s, and died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. G.
+. Turpin, : at Mt. Ayr, Iowa, on
He. was united in marriage to
Henrietta DeVoss, December, 1870.
TO this union were born nine chill
iowa. iowa. Edwin Spencer, Leon, Iowa;
Milton Spencer, Geary, Okla; Or
Vile Spencer, a member of Co. H.,
lst Replacement Regiment Engin-
GERS, Washington Barracks. Wash
ington, d. c.; Mrs. S. A Edwards,
Pleasanton, Iowa; Mrs; l.. Yates
Council Bluffs BIZ Iowa 19;. Mrs Mrs & T.
Leeper and Mrs. R. F. Renfro, both
of Belfield, North Dakota
He became afflicted about three
wears ago, since which time he has
not been able to live in his own
household, but has been cared Tor
by his children, being at the home
Of his daughter in nm Mt: AZ Ayr - du abnrf
duration. All that loving hands
could do was done for him but. the
Lord saw fit to call him home where
suffering and sorrow are no more:
Besides his children he leaves his
wife, his aged step father, James Nc
Diffitt of Davis City, % grandchll-
dren and four great grandchildren
to mourn his loss.
Funeral services were held at the
l.. D. S. church, of which he was a
member, at Davis City, Iowa, con
Quoted by Elder Richard Lambert,
of Lamont, Iowa, assisted by. Herbert
Barts, of Mt. Ayr, after which his
body was laid to rest in the GENE
terry at Davis City by the side of his
mother according to his request.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02
Jerry Moran.

At Muscatine, Iowa, Sept. 81,
1868, Jerry Moran was born. and
the spirit departed to the God who
gave it, April Fl. 1918.
Oct. %, 1908, he was married to
Mamie Bradshaw, to which union
13 children were born, three of
whom preceded him in death. Be,
sides a faithful wife, six sons and
four daughters he leaves one broth
er. Dennie, two sisters, Mrs. George
Conwell and Anna Moran, who
mourn the loss of a younger broth
er. ~
He came with his parents to
Ringglod county when one year OF
age and has spent his entire life on
and near the home where his par
ents first settled. For three years
he has been q great sufferer with
the dreaded disease carcinoma but
was willing to bear the pain. to re-
main with his family. He was q
rotioat o14oror Of SooOtnSiy ex-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02

haustless vitality, but death finally
conquered and Sunday night his
spirit went homo, he being ~ years
and 8 months old.
In life he was an honored, up
right citizen, good neighbor, a
friend to both old and young.
Funeral services were held at the
home Wednesday morning, April
"a, conducted by Father Maher,
pastor of his belief, and the body
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02

The deceased was never married,
being survived by his father, Hon.
E. J. Sankey, three brothers, Moreau,
Warren and Carl, and four sisters,
Mrs. Fred Teale, of Leon, Mrs. T. }.
Smith, of Lamont, Mrs. J. A. Lea,
of Tyrone, New Mexico, and Miss
Ora Sankey of Iowa City, who
were all present at the funeral ex-
cept Mrs Lea, who was unable to
come
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02

When you have backache the liver
or kidneys are sure to be out of
gear. Try Sanol, it does wonders for
the liver, Kidneys and bladder. a
trial soc bottle will convince you.
Get it at the drug store. 80 -
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02

Do you get up at night? Sanol is
surely the best for all kidney or
bladder troubles. Sanol gives re-
lief in "a hours from all backache
guaranteed remedy. SOC and $1.06
a bottle at the drug store SO 10
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02

For Sale-On account of moving
away, my Leon residence property on
north Main street. w. G. Stempel,
1921 Santa Fe Ave-. Ft. Madison,
Iowa. u
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-05-02

laid to rest in the Alton cemetery,
where it was followed by loving
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mrs. Oscar johnson has returned
70 Brooklyn after a visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. J.. p. Wort.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Delaney of
Jersey City, were visitors in Prince
Bay this week.
Miss Marion White has gone home
to Brooklyn after a visit with Mrs.
George Tilman.
John Poeppel has returned to
Union College at Schenectady, after
the summer vacation at home.
Miss Anna Burnett has gone home
to Middletown after a visit with the
Misses Darrows.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward O'Donneil
have been entertaining friends from
Manhattan during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Diehl have
taken up their residence at New
Dorp.
John Davis, a foreman at the Ar
mour plant at Chrome, has been In
Maryland for the past week trying
to recruit workmen for the plant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
ToTTENvILLE

Mrs. william o'conner is home af-
ter two weeks visit with relatives In
Pittsburgh, Pa
Misses Evelyn and Tessie Lynch
have returned home after spending a
months vacation in Perth Amboy
with re~latives.
MI. and Mrs. John Ekstrand are
home after a visit at Bensonhurst, l..
j.
Borough President Calvin ID. Van
Name is at his office again at borough
hall after the past month at Belmar.
Clifford Early is home from the
Sayville naval station for a visit with
his parents.
Police Lieutenant william bearing.
of the Sixty-sixth precinct station,
6tapleton, is here in place of Lieuten-
ant James Lawson, who is on an
eight days vacation.
r. H. Fithian, OF the local Rapid
Transit station, is on his annual va
cation.
Miss N. J. White, Of Manhattan,
will give a talk and exhibition of de-
hydrated fruits and vegetables at the
public library tomorrow afternoon at
3 O'clock.
Sergeant Dennis j. Glavin, with
Patrolmen Wimund Winant and Ed
ward Marshall from here 90 to the
campfire at Sheepshead Bay today.
United Council, Jr. o. u. A. M.
met last night at X. OF p. hall.
Their was a meeting OF Huguenot
Chapter. Order OF the Eastern Star.
last night at the Masonic temple.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
Twentr-Fourth Chapter.
Copyright, 1918, by the Newspape
Enterprise Ass'n.l

Copyright, 1918, by the Newspaper
Enterprise Ass'n.)
When q girl gets married, she sets
sail on unknown seas. And there's
no doubt that they are very dangerous
seas In wartime. 1 am driven one
way by my doubts, another by my
a and another by my hopes. /
need 0 He could keep our bark on
a happy course.
Some of the war brides 1 know are
having an awful time alone in their
matrimonial noes There's Lucy
Searle, who married Grant Searle SO
suddenly at the farewell dinner dance
for our boys. Lucy says his world is
dull enough without any contribution
OF gloom from her. Why act like a
devoted wife, she asked the other day,
without having a husband around to
be devoted to? She certainly is hav-
ing a gay time.
Very different is Martha Palmer,
Martha was a lawyers s-tenographer
then she studied law, and she wouldn't
marry Evan until she was admitted
to the baR
And now. that he's with the army,
she is working day and night and act
ually scrimping to save as much
money as possible. She says she is
probably quite as comfortable and
happy as Evan is and she does not
wish to be Tor comfortable or hap
pier. If Evan comes back crippled.
or blind, or helpless in any way, she
wants to be fixed so hat he will
neither starve nor worry.
Now I call that perfect devotion.
When I told Jimmie about her he
asked. do you think there are many
wives like that?"
II hope so.'' 1 said, but I don't
know. Anyway, ALL OF THEM
HAVE GOT THEIR CHANCE, every
single girl who has a man with the
A. z. F."
"A man would be proud to come
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
STATEN ISLAND
National on Products works Values
at 100000.

National on Products works Valued
at 100000.
By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, Sept 19:-One of
the largest recent industrial sales on
Staten Island vas hat Affecting the
plant of the National Oil Products
Company at Elm Park, to interests In
the American Burtonizing Company,
now located in the Bush Terminal.
Louis Kamm, Inc, of Newark, was
the broker. During negotiations the
property was appraised by a firm of
New York brokers at 100000.
The property covers a plot of ten
acres at Elm Park, s. l., and consists
of a series of fourteen buildings, one,
two and three stories in heighth. Two
of the one-story buildings cover plots
75x60 each.
The buildings already erected o n
tain approximately 10000 square
feet of floor space. There is a power
plant containing a battery Of six boil
ers, developing more than 1000
horsepower. An artesian well furn-
ishes water necessary for manufac-
turing and other purposes.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
track runs through the property, and
provides more than 1000 feet of
loading space for freight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
80 DAYS IN WoRKHousE
MAY Brown Of Tottenville Sentence
on Assault Charge

on Assault Charge
TOTTENvILLE, Sept. 1e:7Justice
o,Keefe, presiding in the court OF
special sessions at borough hall, st.
George, yesterday, sentenced Max
Brown, a tool maker of johnson ave-
nue., Tottenville, to thirty days In the
workhouse on BlackwelPs Island.
Brown was convicted a week g on a
charge of ,elonious assault on Nor
row w. Apologize. OF 2,4s3 Twenty
fifth street, Brooklyn, n was re-
manded to the county jail at Rich
mono for investigation and sentence.
Brown and Apologize worked for
the Wright-Martin concern for some
time and when the former was dis
charged 1t is said he laid the blame
to Applegate. Brown came to work
for the Hilliard Company in johnson
avenue shortly after and when the
two met in front of this plant Friday
September 6, a fight ensued and APP
plegate was badly done up. Brown
was arrested by Patrolman Cotter.
His relatives, who live in Brooklyn,
were not aware of his trouble until
yesterday. His uncle came here In an
effort to get him released but 1t was
too late.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19

SOUTH AMBoY

Mrs. Richard Let's, of David stree
is confined to her home with illness
Miss Tinnie Frischknecht, of Pros
pect street, spent Tuesday Afternoon
visiting in Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and MRS. Frank Greene, o
Old Bridge, spent a few days will
| friends in Prospect street the fore
| par tof the week.
John c. johnson, Of Henry street
has resumed his duties after enjoying
his two weeks vacation from his du-
ties as railway mail clerk.
Tonight a very important meeting
of the fourth Liberty Loan commit
tee will be held at the City Hal;
Chairman John A. Coan has notified
all the committee of the meeting, and
tits hoped hat every member will
make an effort to be present.
The school schedule of half day ses-
sions has been so arranged that those
pupils going in the morning one week
will go in the afternon the follow
ing week. The scheme is evidently
working smoothly and all teachers
and scholars are well satisfied.
John N. Kviest, of Prospect street,
visited friends in Perth Amboy
Tuesday night.
For the past few days the sample
ballots of this city have been distrib-
uted.
MISSES may 00dBTdNe ana 0ldTSdIcb
Scally, of this city, visited in Perth
Amboy Tuesday night.
Miss Frances Kelly. of JERSEY City,
who visited in this city a few months
ago on behalf of thrift stamps sales,
called on many OF the local people
yesterday on her return trip home.
She has visited practically every town
in the state, and her sales of stamps
is very remarkable. She wore a gold
.tsdge, showing that she is an honor
airy captain of he Jersey CITY police
force.
Miss Fora Boyce. of Prospect street,
Is visiting with friends in Jersey City
for several days.
John Seaman, of Second street,
employed in the baggage room Of the
New York and Long Branch railroad
station, met with an accident yester-
day, which caused a severe cut in his
head. Seaman was riding his bicycle
when he crashed into n of the local
Ice dealers Ice wagons, and WAS
knocked to the ground. He was una
BILE to resume his duties yesterday
and was taken to his home for treat
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Let's, OF Pros
pect street, spent yesterday with
friends in South River.
Clarence s. Thorpe, of Ward v
nue.. spent Tuesday night visiting in
Pert hAmboy.
Misses Threasa Kviest and Helen
Sorenson, of the Perth Amboy City
Hospital Nurses Corps, visited with
relatives In Prospect street yester-
day
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
MISSIONARIES ARE BEING
MAILED ON STATEN ISLAND
1SO To Be Sent Out Every Day for
Ten Days-Have Seven Days
Ito File Answer.
Rm qn~rxnf no~~aan0NrauR

BU Special Correspondents.
TOTTENvILLE, Sept. 1s:-Ques
tionnaires for those men h regis
tered a week ago are being sent out
by Chairman Augustus G. Marscher
of Local Board No. 1S9. with his as
sistants from the headquarters OF
the board at the Great Kills school.
The first of the questionnaires were
mailed yesterday, going to those men
between the ages of nineteen and
thirty-six years Inclusive. There are
about 1900 in the district between
those ages in the draft and lSo are
being sent out each day for the ten
days, which is ten per cent. of the
number in this class of that age.
Chairman Marscher Is advising
every one to keep in touch with the
post office where there is no free de-
livery for their QUESTIONABLE SO as 10
cause no trouble in filing the same
within the seven days as prescripeu
by law. Any n failing to do so Will
be inducted into the army, the chair
man says. The serial numbers OF all
those registered have been posted at
the headquarters of the local board.
There are six places where the ques-
tionnaires can be filled out in the dis
trict. They are at the Tottenville
school; Kreischerville frehouse;
WELLS hall. Rossville; Great Kills
chool; Peterson's Real Estate office.
New Dorp, and St Johns parish
house, Rosebank.
with the exception of the Great
Kills school which is the headquarters
of the local board, there will be some
one at the other five places at night
from z to 9 o'clock, from Monday to
Friday and Saturdays from 1880 to D
D. m. At the Great Kills school n
of the local board will be open
af ali times from $3.50 o'clock in the
morning until 9 o'clock at night.
A member of the legal advisory
hoard. of which Arthur H. etman -
the chairman, win be at each OF the
places to assist anyone In answering
the questions on the QUESTIONABLE.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
SEWAREN
cantnin Iohn Hendrle Is nome

Captain John Hendrie is home
a furlough.
The Sewaren members of the Red
Cross who have been meeting on
Tuesdays and Fridays at the Land
and Water Club house will meet with
the Woodbridge workers at the high
school after October 1 IN Mondays
and Thursdays.
Rev. DR.. A. Arundel viii conduct
services at st. Johns church on Sum
day.
Mrs. J.. r. Hammett and family
have gone to Brooklyn for the win
ter. Mr. and Mrs. E.. w. Steele and
family are occupying the Hammett
house again for the winter.
The Civic Association will observe
Federation Day at the home of tho
president, Mrs. L.. +. Ballard on Tues
day, September "a. Mrs. Peters, the
vice president Of the State Fedora
ton, will be the speaker.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
REPORT

Chester r. Adams. OF Carlisle. Pa.
has returned after having been tn
guest of George s. Cherry, Of Broad
street. yer the week end.
Msr. W. Scott Hopkins, OF Wasn
ington street, has returned from 9
visit with her sister. Mrs. Lottit
Child, of New York.
Mrs. Roy Harris, of Broad street
Is spending several days with relatives
in New York.
Mrs. William Danforth. of lakewood
Park, was the guest of friends at New
| York Monday.
Mrs. Frank Burgess, Of Philadel-
phia, has returned to her home after
having spent a week with her mother,
Mrs. Frances Harris, of Seventh
street.
Herman Oetjen has returned to Jer-
sey City after having spent several
| days with MI. and Mrs. Augustus Au-
mack, OF West Keyport.
Miss Linda Adams has returned to
Asbury Park after having been the
guest of friends in town for several
days. Miss Adams who resides at
Defiance, has been spending the
summer at Asburv Park with her sis
ter. Mrs. H. Earle FAIRY.
Mrs. Ernst Heeren left Wednesday
for South Carolina, where she expects
to spend several week with her hus-
band, who is in a training camp
there.
Mrs. Fred Bronkhurst and daugh-
ter Marjorie ave returned to New
York after having spent several weeks
with Mrs. Bronkhurst's parents. MI.
and Mrs. Charles Miller, of Broadway.
Mrs. Lillian Burgess, of Philadel-
Dhia, has returned after having been
the guest of friends in the borough
since Labor Day.
Thursday evening of next week a
mystery social will be held in the
basement Of the First Baptist church.
Septemus Bedle, of Glenwood, has
returned to his home after having
spent several days with relatives In
the borough.
The Thimble Society, of the Pres
byterian church, held a very interest
ing meeting at the home of Mrs. ]. II.
Schwarz, of East Keyport, Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Arthur 8. Van Buskirk. of
Elizabeth street, entertained the
ed church at her home Tuesday after
noon.
Miss winifred X. Langan las re-
sumed her duties in the local post
Office after having spent a vacation
at Washington.
Edward Maurer, of Osborne street,
entered Rutgers College, New BIZ u.s.
wick, on Tuesday for a courseS IN
chemical engineering. Harry Gold
a course at Rutgers.
Mrs. Harvey s. Bedle, Of Broad
street. is spending a few days with the
Misses Nellie and Mary Walsh, of Jer-
sey City.
Arthur s. Van Buskirk. of Elizabeth
street. was a visitor at Newark We'd
nesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-19
HAS GERMAN HELMET
One Received From France on Exhl
bition in France
"a car1fo1 No.Aoonoudenf

One Received From France on Exhi-
bition IN France.
3Y Special Correspondent.
KEYPORT, Sept 19-Charlez
Sawyer, o lockwood Park, has receiv-
ed from his nephew, Roger NJ Saw
yer, now doing active duty in France,
a helmet previously worn by a Ger
man soldier, which MI. Sawyer Sc
cured after a village had been a
uated by the Germans. The helmet
has been placed in Phelps Cherry's
grocery store for exhibition and Gre
ates great interest In the front OF
the helmet was found a German
newspaper, which had been placed
there to make the helmet ft more
tightly.
Mr.. Sawyers' nephew was recuper-
ating from an attack of the mustard
gas when he secured the helmet. The
young man is now n a rest camp and
will soon return to his arduous du-
ties, being a member of the United
engineers.