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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
MEETING OF AGRICULTURAL
COUNCIL OF SAFETY.

a meeting of the County Agricul-
tural Council of Safety is hereby
called to meet next Wednesday, the
30th, at the Court House ut Ii a. M,
for The consideration of important
matters. A line of work for the COM
ing spring and summer season must
be mapped out. Every member of
the Council is urged to be present.
DIR ISAAC PIERCE, Pres.
j. ~ LESLIE, Secy.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
MIR. McGRAw NOT TO RESIGN.

Rumor had it early in the week
that John +. McGraw, Superintend-
ent at the County farm, had resign
ed. The rumor is unfounded. Mr.
McGraw has not resigned. A rep
resentative of this paper saw him
and asked him about the report. Hs
said he had not resigned, and did
not know now that he would, and sasS
he would be glad to have the reporl
corrected,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
HITTING THE KAISER BETWEEN
THE EYES.

Henry Kincer went the limit the
other tay in buying War Savings
Certificates. He was the first man to
buy $1,000 Certificate. Reuben Har-
man bought $1,000 worth for himself
and others. James Ed. Peery, Prof.
Ewing Lawson, VIM. Clayton each
took $500. A large number of people
have bought in rmAller quantities.
Postmaster Buchanan has Id some
thing like $4,000 worth 30 far.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
NOriCE!

Every farmer is urged to be pres
ent Mt the Joint meeting of the Tazc-
veil County Pure Fred Shorthorn AS
'ocintion and the razcwcll Fnrmcra'
Association, regardless of weather
conditions. Many important ques-
lions are to he taken up which we
uu1t get together on. Remember
he meeting will be called promptly
at l2:30 p. IN. tomorrow.
X. X. WALL.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
GEORGE w. NEEL DEAD.

George Washington Nccl, well
known citizen of West Graham, died
very suddenly Mt his home mt that
place last Sunday of pulmonary con-
gestion, ut the age of seventy-lve
years. Mr.. Neel formerly lived ut
Burkc's Garden, but moved to Gra-
ham few years ago. The remains
were inferred at Graham Wednesday.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
THE GIRLS COMPLAIN.

1t has reached the ears of the edi-
tor that the girls who have invested
in Thrift Stamps complain that their
names do not aprear on the Honor
Roll along with the boys. If the girls
will report their names they will be
enrolled gladly. Otherwise how on
earth is the editor to know who has
and who hasn't?
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25
THE TOBACCO FUND.

The Clinch Valley News Tobacco
fund for the boys in France grows
slowly. 1t will grow rapidly from now
on. The following have left contri-
buttons:
R. c. Chapman.
1vor G. Caudill.
A. B. Corell.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-01-25

-froa, 2so up.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

Statement of the board of county can
vassers-Representative in Con-
gress-Socialist Party.
State of Wisconsin-County of Vi
lass.
We, Mary Hong, deputy county
clerk, and Amos Radcliffe, county
| Judge and l.. j. Kuehne, a demo-
cratic elector of said county consti-
tuting the board of county canvassers
of said county, do hereby certify that
that the foregoing and within tabular
statement is correct and true, as COM
piled from the original returns made
to the county clerk of said county,
and as compared Herewith by US
and that from such returns it appears
that at the primary held in the sew
eral towns, wards. villages and cleo
ton districts of said county, on the
first Tuesday of September, A. D.
1918, being the third day of said
month.
The whole number of votes given
for Representative in Congress on the
Socialist ticket for the eleventh con-
pressionai district was thirteen G3),
! of which number
John P. Jensen received thirteen
| (13) votes.
Witness our hands, at the office of
the county board of supervisors, at
| Eagle River in said county, this Eth
day of September, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen.
Mary Hong dep. CO. clerk.
Amos Radcliffe, county judge.
L. j. Kuehne, dem. elector.
Board of county canvassers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

Statement of the Board of County
Representative in Con-
Republican Party.
State of Wisconsin, County of Villas
SIS.
We, Mary Hong, Deputy County
Clerk, and Amos Radcliffe, County
Judge, and l.. j. Kuehne, Demo
cratic Elector, of said county consti-
tuting the Board of County Canvas
sers of said county, do hereby certify
that the foregoing and within tabular
statement is correct and true, as COM
piled from the origional returns made
to the county clerk of said county,
and as compared Herewith by us, and
that from such returns it appears
that at the Primary held in the sew
eral towns, wards. villages and election
districts rf said county, on the first
Tuesday of September, A. D. 1918,
being third day of said month.
The whole number of votes given
for the office of Representative in
Congress on the Republican ticket
for the 18th congressional district
was four hundred eighty (4S0l, OF
which number
A. D. S. Gillett received forty>three
! (43) votes.
Adolphus Nelson received sixty-one
(6l) votes.
A. w. San born received three hun
dred twenty-eight votes.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

Statement of the board Of county can
vassers -Membe Der of Assembly for
district composing more than one
county-Prohibition party.
State of Wisconsin, county of VII
lass.
We, Mary Hong, deputy county
clerk, and Amos Radcliffe, county
judge and l.. j Kuehne, democratic
eleclor OF said county. constituting
the board of comfy canvassers OF said
county. do hereby certify that the
foregoing and WITHIN tabular state
ment is correct and and true, as com
piled from the original returns made
TO the county clerk of said county,
aud as compared Herewith by US, ana
that from such returns it appears
that at the Primary held in the sever
al towns, wards, villages and election
districts Of said county, on the hrst
Tuesday of September, a. d. 1913
being the third day OF said month.
The whole number of votes given
for the office of Member of Assembly
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

as compiled from the original returns
made to the county clerk OF said
county, and as compared Herewith
by us, and that from such returns it
appears that at the Primary held in
the several towns, wards, villages and
and election districts of said county,
on the first Tuesday of Sept. A. d.
1918, being the third day of said
month.
The whole number of votes given
for the nomination for the office OF
Member Assembly on the Republica"
ticket for the assembly district com
posed of the counties of Villas and
Iron was three hundred sixty-one
(361), of which number
Joseph Defer receiued three hun
dred hfty-seven $50 votes. Scatter
ing four a. votes.
Witness our hands, at the office OF
the county board of supervisors, at
Eagle River in said county, this 7th
day of September, in The year OF our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen.
Mary Hong, dep. co. clerk.
Amos Radcliffe, county judge.
l.. j. Kuehne, dem. elector.
Board of county canvassers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09
Member of Assembly.

Statement of the Board of County
Canvassers- Member of Assem- bly,
for district comprising more than
one county.
State of Wisconsin County of Villas
SIS.
We, Mary Hong, deputy county
clerk. and Amos Radcliffe. county
Judge, and L. j. Kuehne, demo-
cratic elector, of said county, consti-
tuting the board of county canvas
sers of said county, do hereby certify
that the foregoing and within tabular
statement is correct and true, as COM
piled from the original returns made
to the county clerk of said county,
and as compared Herewith by as,
and that from such returns it appears
that at the primary held in the sever
al towns, villages, and election dis
tricts of said county, on the first
tuesday of Septem Der, A. ID. 1918,
being the third day of said month.
The whole number of votes given
for the nomination for the Office of
Mem Der of Assembly on the Democrat
ticket for the Assembly District CONS
posed of the counties of Iron and vi
las was one Q). Scattering one D
vote.
Witness our hands, at the office OF
the county board of supervisors, at
Eagle River, in said county, this 9TH
day OF Septem Der, in the yea: of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen.
Mary Hong, dep. co. clerk.
Amos Radcliffe, county judge.
L. J. Kuehne, dem. eleclor.
Board of county canvassers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

that from such returns it appears
that at the primary held in the sew
eral towns, wards, villages and cleo
ton districts of said county, on the
first Tuesday of September, A. D.
1918, being the third day of said
month.
The whole number of votes for the
office of Representative in Congress
on the Prohibition ticket for the 18th
congressional District was none.
Witness our hands, at the office OF
the county board of supervi-
sors, at Eagle River in said county,
this 7th day of September, in the
year of our Lord, one thousand nine
hundred and eighteen.
Mary Hong, county clerk.
Amos Radcliffe, county judge.
l.. j. Kuehne, dem. elector.
Board of county canvassers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

Geo. M. Sheldon received forty
seven (4O votes.
Scattering one (D vote.
Witness our hands, at the Office of
the county board of supervisors, at
Eagle River in said county, this 9TH
day of Septem Der, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred
and eighteen.
Mary Hong, dep. co. clerk.
Amos Radcliffe, co. judge.
L. j. Kuehne, dem. elector.
Board of county canvassers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

Statement of the board of county can
vassers- Member of assembly for
district comprising more than one
county Republican party.
State of Wisconsin-county of Villas
IS.
We, Mary Hong, dep. county clerk,
and Amos Radcliffe, county judge and
l.. j . Kuehne, a democratic elector of
said county, constituting the board of
canvassers of said county, do hereby
certify that the foregoing and within
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

Statement of the Board of County
Canyassers-Rep in Con-
gress Prohibition Party.
State of Wisconsin-county of Villas
SIS.
We, Mary Hong, Deputy county
clerk, and Amos Radcliffe, a county
Judge and L. j. Kuehne, a Demo
cratic Elector of said county. consti-
tuting the board of county convassers
of said county, do hereby certify that
the foregoing and within tabular
statement is correct and true, as COM
piled from the original returns made
to the county clerk of said county.
and as compared Herewith by US, and
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09
Statement Of the boar.

- BtA " AZ - -
vassers- Member i
district comprising 4
SociaLi'! u
State OF Wisconsin
SIS. II
We, Mary Hong ds1
Amos Radcliffe, q co'1
l.. j. Kuehne, a dem. /
county, constituting /
county canvasser' o. ri 1
within tabular staten
and true, as comPlI'u ~
nal returns made to y
Of :, f said county, and q |
with by US, and to-. t1,' \
turns It appears thai .ll, \
held in the severn,
and !, election distr.'' u
an a,lI the first Tussd', . 2,
D. 1918, being the '''
month. .,,., \
- Z Tbe whole nuno'It \
for the nomination. o.. u !,
NJ. Of Asseno Nj
ticket for the a''s sn,',.
posed r.o Ssl Of the oo'nii''
iron was none Il 4
l'J VINES our hands ! !
the county board !, =, II
Eagle River in sa.' "a d
Lord, one thou''"'
eighteen Hang. dsP
Amos An, Radcliffe /.
=, Il, J. Kushn'. q. =
h' = = If count!
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09
Representatives in Congress.

Statement of the Board of County
Representative in Con-
gress-Democrat party.
State of Wisconsin-County of Villas
SIS.
We, Mary Hong, Deputy county
clerk, and Amos Radcliffe. a County
Judge, and L. j. Kuehne, a Demo-
cratic Elector of said county, constl-
tuting the Board of County Canvas
sers of said county, do hereby certify
that the foregoing and within tabular
statement is correct and true, as COM
piled from the original returns made
to the county clerk of said county,
and as compared Herewith by US, and
that from such returns it appears that
at the Primary held in the several
towns, wards, villages and election
districts of said county, on the first
Tuesday of September, A. D. 1918, be-
ing the third day OF SAID month.
The whole number of votes given
for the Office of Representative in
Congress on the Democratic ticket for
the 18th congressional District was
three (3). Scattering three (3) votes.
Witness our hands, at the office Of
the county board of Supervisors, at
Eagle River in SAID county, this 7th
day of Septem Der, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen.
Mary Hong, dep. co. clerk.
Amos Radcliffe, county judge.
L. j. Kuehne, dem. elecor.
Board of county caEvassers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-10-09

on the prohibition II
sembly district comP1
ties of Villas and Iron |
Witness our hands,
the county board Of
Eagle River, in said 4
day of September in !
Lold, one thousand o.
eighteen. al
Amos Radcliffe,
l.. j. Kuehne, a
Board Of county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
COLORED SOLDIERS EAGER
TO DO PART IN THE WAR

Emmett ]. Scott. special assistant to
the Secretary of War. has about COM
pleted a series of visits to camps and
cantonments in the west where colored
troops are stationed, according to in
formation received in Washington.
Mr.. Scott Is studying conditions re-
lating to the colored soldiers in the
National Army. He finds the men fine
and trim and anxious to do their part
in winning the war. Through Mr..
Scotts activities many of the COM
plants made have been adjusted.
His itinerary included Camp Grant
Camp Dodge. Camp Funston. Camp
Zachary Taylor and Camp Sherman.
Previously he had visited ten camps
In the eastern and southern states.
He also has delivered addresses in a
number of cities. He is expected to re-
turn to Washington on Monday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
ENGINEERS USE RANGE HERE
National Guard Field at Congress
Heights to Be Fenced In.

Various units Of engineer troops s.a-
toned from time to time in the viciht'S
of Washington have been using the
District National Guard rife range AT
Congress Heights in shooting 'heiF
prescribed rifle courses. The use OF the
guard range will be lent by Brig
Gen. Richard d. Simms. commanding
from time to time as requests are re-
ceived from units in the federal serv-
ice
The District National Guard rine
range, which consists of l67 acres at
Congress Heights. is to he entirely
fenced In. This is one of the many I'M
provements now under way or contem-
plated. CITY water hal been brought
into the rife range through the laying
of 500 feet OF pipe. Bids have been re-
ceived and work will soon be started
on laying 1900 feet of pipe within the
range All the rife targets. from zoo
to 500 yards, skirmish and pistol. have
been put in excellent shape. Certain
new buildings are contemplated some
time in the future.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
Special Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md. May 11.-Miss Bes-
sic Beatrice Bell, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs William D. Bel of Laytonsville
this county, and Thomas Franklin
Hawkins. young merchant of Etchi-
son. were married today by Rev. H. F.
Boss, pastor of the Laytonsville NJ. E.
Church. The ceremony took place at
the home of the brides parents in the
presence of only members of the two
families. A wedding breakfast follow
ed, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Hawkins
departed for a northern trip.
Edward Williams, soldier from
Spokane. Wash, and Miss Marga-
ret Riley of Philadelphia were mar
ried in Rockville today by Rev. A. T.
Howard. pastor of the Baptist Church
at the home of the minister. The age
of the bridegroom was given as twenty
eight and that Of the bride as twenty one.
At preliminary hearing before
Judge J. Abby Henderson in the police
court here today, Clifton Church. a
young negro of Mount Zion, was re-
leased on $500 bail. to await the action
of the November grand jury on a
charge of assault with intent to kill.
Church. it is charged. shot and dan
gerously wounded James Booze, color
ed. at Mount Zion several weeks ago.
Within the next few days, fourteen
more Montgomery county registrants will
be indicted into the military service by
the local draft board. Notices for them
to report at the office of the local board
for induction into the service were sent
out today.
Robert G. Hilton, chairman of the
liberty loan committee for this county,
has prepared a report showing that
the county oversubscribed it's allot-
ment on the third liberty loan by
$4,000; the countys allotment being
$4,000 and the sales $454.000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
MRS. CLARA /. M0HUN
DIES, AGED IS YEARS
Was Prominent in the Literary Life
of the Capital Some Time Ago.
Author of Famous Letters.

Mrs. Clara Hanson Mohun, one of the
best known of the older residents OF
Washington, died at her residence in
the Westmoreland apartments Wednes-
day, in her seventy-eighth year. Mrs
Mohun was the eldest daughter of Mrs
Ann Hanson Dorsey and was one OF
the earliest members OF the Literary
Society OF Washington. which formerly
met fortnichtly at the home of Mrs
Dahleren. in street. to which many OF
the foremost literary people of the coun-
try belonged and to which the most dis
tinguished foreign and native visitors
to Washington were invited. Mrs. Mo-
hun was for years a writer OF feature
articles for the Cincinnati Enquirer and
was the author of the anna" letters,
which for years aroused the curiosity
and interest of Washingtonians.
She was the widow of the late Rich
ard Barry Mohun of Washir -,ron. Mrs
Mnhun is survived by a son. Paymaster
Philip l.. Mohun. l.. S. n. and three
daughters, Laura Mohun. Mrs. Walter
o. Hume and Stephanie Mohun. Her
eldest son, r. Dorsey Mohun. the Afri-
can explorer and administrator, died
Mohun. l.. s A.. lost his life during the
march of the American Army from
Angeles to Tarlac in the Philippines
campaign.
Her eldest grandson, Rex Mohun. is
an ensign in the United States Naval
reserve Force, and another grandson
Philip Hume, L. S. A., is in France
with his regiment. Mrs. Mohun was ar
active hospital worker during the
civil war. Many of the wounded in the
hospitals and the prisoners in the old
Capitol prison received benefactions
from her. through her personal friend.
ship with President Lincoln.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mohun were
held Friday at her late home. High
requiem mass was said at st. Mat
thew's Church at am. Interment was
in Oak Hill cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
TO MEET HERE TOMORROW.
War Finance Corporation Directors
to Take Oath of Office.

Directors of the War Finance Corpo-
ration will meet here tomorrow to take the
oath of Office and TO discuss preliminary
plans for organization. A number of
applications for financial assistance
from the corporation already are on
file at the Treasury and some of the
most urgent VIII be taken up before
permanent organization is worked out.
The capital issues committee also will
meet this week to take over the work
of the federal reserve boards commit
tee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
SIX ARE SENTENCED FOR
"JOY RIDING" IN DISTRICT
Four White and Two Colorei Men
Take Automobiles Without
Owners Consent.

Four white and two colored men
were sentenced yesterday by Justice Stat
ford in Criminal Division for taking
automobiles without permission OF the
owners Three were sent to the pen
itentiary and three to Occoquan.
Wolfe l. Jackson. colorcd. had two
charges of JOY riding against him. He
was given term OF three years at
Lorton penitentiary Verne J. Clarke
and Herman Carlson were each given
eighteen months at the same inSti-.
tuition.
John L. Wilson will spend a year at
Occoquan for JOY riding, and Robert T..
Leonard will sojourn there Cor SIX
months. James Bostick. colored. was
given only three months at Occoquan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
Company L Loses Two.

Company l., 5th Regiment. y. G. n c,
has lost two of its enrolled men. one 10y
draft and one for a field clerkship. The
former is lie Roy S. Owens. c31 Linworth
place southwest. The latter is Marshall
Mochau. 1886 G street northwest. Mochau
served with Capt. r. NJ MacI-ennan. COM
mandinE Company l.. on the Mexican hor-
der. where he was top sergeant OF the
District Signal Corps Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
New York Women Come
Here for Suffrage Work

Assistance is to be given the pro-
gram of the National American Woman
Suffrage Association to further the
passage of the federal suffrage amend
ment by Mrs. Norman de X. White
house and Mrs. Ogden Mills Reid.
chairman and treasurer, respectively,
Of the New York state woman suffrage
party. who have reached Washington.
In anticipation Of the Senate vote.
several other prominent leaders of the
association have assembled here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
WHITE HOUSE SHEEP
LOSE WINTER COATS

President Wilson's eighteen sheep
which are pastured on the White House
lawn were shorn yesterday by experts of
the bureau of animal husbandry They
produced an unusually heavy clip.
At the White House yesterday 1t was
said would-be purchasers have offered as
much as SIS pound for the wool. 1t has
not been decided what will be done
with the clip,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
Would Pay Greece $40, 900.

Payment of $4,000 indemnity to
Greece because of injuries suffered by
its citizens in the South Omaha, Neb.,
race riots in 1909, is authorized In a bill
introduced yesterday by Senator Hitch
cock Of Nebra ska
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12

Bell. Martinsburg. has been visiting
Nicewarner. Millville, and Miss Nellie
Sperow. daughter of Oscar sperow.
Berkeley county. were married at the
Presbyterian Manse here by the Rev.
H. NJ Moffett. Miss Nellie NJ. Edwards
and Elmer K Potts. both of Neersviile.
Va, were married at the Methodist
Protestant parsonage, Harpers Ferry.
Wager and Mrs. William G. Little.
Washington, visited their sister. Mrs.
w. T. Whiting. The Charles Town chap
ter of the American Federation OF Arts
gave an entertainment. Charles Ed
gar Hammond, Kearneysville. and Miss
Leah Jane Wiltshire. daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. J. verlyWiltshire. were
| married at the home of the bride near
here by the Rev. Mr.. Thomas Mr. ana
Mrs. }. A. bearing returned from
Washington and are at Charles Town
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12

i; matters little what IL is that YOU
want-whether a situation of servant
a want ad in The star will reach the
person who will fiji your need.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-12
In Nearby Society Circles.

Church. Edwin c. Collins and Miss
Ethel M. Young. both Of Baltimore.
we're married In Frederick Monday by
Jenkins and Miss Alice A. Pearl. both
Of Mountville. were married in this
city on Saturday last by Rev. James O.
Wrightson. dance was held satur-
gay evening at the home of Mr.. and
IN honor OF four Frederick county SOL
diers. Privates Charles v. Anderson
reginald Watkins. Lewis Crawford and
c. H. Castle ""o