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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29
ST. MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Franklin and Verona Avenues.

Services TOMORROW, the Fifth Sun
day after Trinity, will be as follows:-
II a. M, Morning Prayer and Ser
mon upon the subject, "All for the
Best"
II M, Sunday School.
7.30 p. M, War Litany, followed by
prayers for our country and our allies
and for a right and lasting peace.
Sermon subject: "The Strictness of the
Divine Law"
Both the morning and evening servi-
ces are bright and interesting, and last
but one hour each.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to attend these services.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29

H. B. Boyer has removed his
ice cream and confectionery business
one door south of his former location
to No. 81 N. Main street. He has
added light lunches to his other lines
of business, and is now prepared to
serve you with anything in this line.
The celebrated Breyer's Ice Cream
the only place in town where you can
secure it, by the plate, quart or in
any quantity. adv.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29
DIED.

HUMPHRIES.-At Mortified. on I'M
Fl, Mary A., widow of the late PetE
F. HUMPHREYS, aged 81 years. Fun
eral at the residence of her daugl
ter, Mrs. Charles Webb, Northfelf
on Tuesday afternoon and intermen
in Pleasantville Cemetery.
DOLBY.-Suddenly, at Port RepubliI
on June %, Sarah E., (nee Brown.
wife of William P. Dolby. FunerI
from her late residence on Wednd
day. Services at Port Republic d
e. Church at 2 o'clock. Intermer
Port Republic Cemetery.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29

at 10 a. M, Mr.. F. L. Terry, Superin-
tendent; Preaching, II a. M, by Rev.
Choir; Epworth League Song Service
at 100 D. M; Preaching at $50 by the
Pastor, music by the Senior Choir.
Reports also will be given by the dele
gates. Everyone is cordially invited
to attend these services. Come with
us and we will do thee good.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29

Governor General Won Falkenhausen
has handed down an order forbidding,
under severe penalties, the stuffing of
mattresses, cushions, pillows, holsters.
etc, with hay, straw, feathers, wheat
husks or chaff. They may be stuffed
with old paper cut into small bits. One
wonders on what the Belgians of the
occupied territory are to sleep, for the
scarcity of paper is acute and all the
woodlands where the inhabitants might
have procured broom straw, twigs and
leaves have been seized.
The inventory of church bells and
organs in Belgium has been ordered,
The Belgian bishops have protested
strongly against the measure, denounc.
ing this ~sacrilege, and Cardinal Mer,
cier has forbidden the Catholics to as.
sist in the removal of the church bells
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29
SALEM M. E. CHURCH.
Rev. Pennington Corson, Pastor.

Services Sunday, as follows:
9.45 a. M, Class Meeting.
1890 a. M, Sermon by the pastor
on 1.-The Sure Support"
2.30 D. M. Sunday School.
7.30 p. M, service of song and ser
mon upon the subject, Waters That
Fail"
You are most cordially invited to at
tend.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-06-29
COLORED METHODISTS
HOLD DISTRICT MEETING.

The Camden District of the New
Jersey Conference met Wednesday
and Thursday of this week in st.
Paul's A. M. e. Church, this city, Rev.
DR.. Anderson presiding. His Honor,
the Mayor of Pleasantville, delivered
a brief welcome address. Bishop
Heard and others of note were in at
tendance.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

haling the microbe, or fungus, from
the atmosphere After the indiyidu-
al is infected by the very act of
breathing, talking or coughing, and
splitting, he becomes a spreader of
the disease. The mouth, and the
nose then on this clearly demon
strated condition, and the breathing
apparatus, and mucous of the mouth
and nose becomes the part of the
anatomy to be first treated, and
guarded
This leads to the question very
naturally, what we can do to des-
troy or thwart the baleilus or fun
gus, that brings us this poison, and
becomes such "A scourge. 1t must
follow, that any odor, or liquid or
other treatment, that will neutralize
or destroy this poison that is in
hailed and finding in the moisture
and mucus of the mouth and nos
trils it's congenial field for growth
must be remedy to check the dis
ease. | recall when small boy
in school half century ago, that
this same scourge had to be dealt
with, and that the docrots of that
day and time. recommended taking
small bits of asafoetida in the mouth
and having the children wear around
their necks. a small piece of this
wonderfully ororsome drug in
piece of gauze, or muslin tied around
the neck Having to use this pre-
cautionary expedient, under the man
date of the family doctor, am
prepared to advance the opinion,
that it would be a very desperate
microbe, or, bacillus, or other ami
nal that would venture in the neigh
borhood of a boy or girl equipped
as we were with that little ball Of
asafoetida around our necks.
have for many years used coal
oil, as a preventative, and as a rem
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

edy for attacks of cold, or grippe
and have had many others to use
the same, and l have never known
an instance, in which it failed TO
give relief, and abate the attack. ]
think it entirely probable, that many
other odors and perfumes would
prove efficacious, in destroying this
germ, or mould, bit | am sure that
to take from one fourth to 1t tea
spoonful of coal oil, and after mix
ing well with the moisture of the
mouth, swallow lit, will give inn
mediate relief and then to continue
to use this oil, every hour or two
as condition may require, and rub
the chest, neck, and nose, and the
surface around the nose, and for
a day or two keep in doors, or bet
ter, in bed, will prevent any serious
complications, and effect a cure. /
am prompted to make these sugges-
tions, in the hope of being helpful
to others.
Respectfully,
CITIZEN. :
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
MORE FRUIT PITS
NEEDED TO MAKE
MASKS FOR YANKS

The campaign in Chickasha and
Grady county for fruit seeds and
pits for the manufacture of gas masks
is progressing in a satisfactory man
mer, but more help is needed, more
cooperation from the sources of sup
ply according to Rev VIM Denham,
who, for the Red Cross, has charge
of the collection of these products.
Speaking of the need for the shells
and pits and illustrating the neces
sity for everyone to get behind the
proposition, Rev Denham said to-
day
Gas masks are needed for over
seas army The boys can't fight
in gas areas without masks. The
gas defense division of the chemical
war service department calls for
peach stones. fruit pits, and shells
which are used to make gas masks
and the government has placed the
responsibility for gathering the
stones, pits and shells on the Am
erican Red Cross The Red Cross
society, Grady county chapter, in re-
sponse to the request has launched
campaign throughout the county
and every member is asked to save
stone pit and shell. In Chickasha
the Boy Scouts have charge of the
campaign and they call on every
patriotic citizen to help.
"Housekeepers, storekeepers, ho-
tells and restaurants and fruit deal
ers save the peach stones, plum
apricot, olice, prune and cherry pits;
date seeds; Brazil, walnut English
or nativel, hickory and butter nut
shells, and call boy scout who
will take them to the storage room
BY doing this you will help save
soldiers life.
Let the schools, societies, and
other organizations get into the cam
paign that is to save our boys from
German poison gas This work is
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
STREET CAR MEN
GET SALARY BOOST
CITIZEN.

w. H. Wadsworth, manager of the
Chickasha street railway company
announced this morning that effec-
tive October II, the employees of the
company would receive flat raise
OF five cents per hour. This raise
will affect nine men and will amount
to an increase of practically so cents
per day each. 1T is not because
to do so that the raise is made.
said Mr. Wadsworth. "Orders We're
received from the Boston office today
to initiate the increase on October
II. It is done to help keep step
with the increased cost of living"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
E.
lthanna Society Entertains
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lthanna Society Entertains
The former members Of the Ithanna
Society, prominent literary organi-
cation Of the Q. c. Wv entertained
about fifty new members last Mon
day evening in the administration
building During the fore part Of
the evening, many initiatory stunts
were pulled off, among other things
the new girls being made TO take
their hair down and in various ways
TO appear ridiculous.
Dancing and singing the college
and society songs made the remain
der OF the evening pass swiftly, and
stick candy and apples were the re-
frshments. The favors we're in the
society colors and on the back of
each was written ghe Ithanna song.
The president of the society, Miss
Halle Grimsley, was largely respons-
ible for the success of the evening
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
THE SPANISH INFLUENZA, OR
GRIPPE

Editor of the Daily Express:
The meeting of the citizens with
the county Council of defense, was
helpful, and instructive to all present.
Our physicians in giving us informa-
tion as to the sources of infection,
and the medium OF transmission
cleared the field OF vision, and from
DR. Dawson. we learned that the in
fection, or source of contagion, is
first through the atmosphere; after
the individual becomes infected, that
individual becomes carrier, or
transmitter of disease. as DR.. Liver
more very clearly explained. In
other words, the individual is i'm
pregnated with the disease, by in.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
TIL SOCIAL WORLD
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Home Culture Club

Home Culture Club
The ladies' of the Home Culture
Club held their first meeting of the
year last Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs, l.. d. Major. Plans
We're discussed for the clubs work
ing program and it was decided to
hold meetings every two weeks, with
a leader who would take up some war
topic at each meeting The other
members will bring their Red Cross
knitting There will also be food
demonstration each week.
On next Friday Mrs. Barry and
Mrs. Emanuel will entertain the club
and Mrs. John F. White will discuss
racial conditions in Central Europe
and the part played in bringing
about the war
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
soronis Study Club

An interesting meeting of Soronis
Study Club was held Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs b.
b. Barefoot Mrs, J. W. Kayser the
leader, made splendid talk on Ok
lahoma The Land of the Fair God"
telling of the romance. poetry and
scenery of the state She related
quaint legends and traditions of the
Indians and concluded her talk with
an original poem
Four new members were taken
into the club at this meeting, Mes
danes L. L. Major, Mlyron Humph-
rey J. II. White and J. w, Owsley.
Mrs. B. B. Barefoot has recently
been appointed state chairman of
the educational loan fund, and her
appointment makes three state Of
ficers in the ranks Of Soronis
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
HIGH SCHOOLS NOTES


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An interesting chapel was held
last Wednesday morning Two solos
were appreciated very much Just
a bowel Of roses" and I'm the sweet
long ago, by Mrs. DeVore A hui
merous reading was given by Miss
Rose Driggers "A Transaction in
Mumps." Several numbers on the
Victrola were enjoyed
The II. s. students experienced
some very good hard military train
ing on the campus the past week,
and are steadily becoming more eff
ficient with this rigid practice.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
Ensign Drieeers Host

Ensign James Driggers while home
on leave was host last Saturday
night at one of the iolliest dances
of the season. He entertained a
large number of young people at the
Country Club, the party including a
number of officers from FIT. Sill and
visiting girls from Norman. A Ft
Sill orchestra furnished the music
for the happy occasion
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
Informal Evening Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan w. Lewis
entertained Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Grill
and son 0. D. Jr., and Mr. and Mrs
John T. LeMaster and daughter, Ok
lahoma, very pleasantly Thursday
evening Music was feature of the
entertainment and ice cream and
cake were served at late hour.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

The class in gymnasium enjoyed
some interesting talks at the regular
class period Monday Stanley Dris-
kill, captain Of the foot ball team
explained to the girls the principles
in foot ball. Rose Phillips gave an
account of the methods used in bas-
ket ball.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
" .1.si-F1; ssif-6odIst Missionary Meeting

WtIHUuTSI WIosIOHdTy WctIIHy
There was splendid attendance
at the meeting of the Methodist
Missionary Society at the home of
Mrs. w. ii. Roper. Thursday after
noon. Routine business was at
tended to and a new mission study
was taken up, the text book being.
"The Gospel for the Working World. ;"
The lesson was interesting and help
ful to all present
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

of vital Importance. 1t saves life,
it may save your boy; your husband,
your sweetheart. your friend Let
every person in Chickasha assume
the responsibility of supplying stones,
pits and seeds for one or more
masks"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
Chilli Supper

Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn T. LeMaster
entertained few friends at a chilli
supper Wednesday evening. Music
was enjoyed throughout the evening.
The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Nor
gan w. Lewis and Mr.. and Mrs. 0.
ID. Grill and son o. D. Jr
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
The Following Described Property.

Six good spring calves, all heifers
and sired by my line registered
Shorthorn bull; you will want these
when you see them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

Dr. Martha Bledsoe viii instruct
the nurses and all who yolunteered
to help locally in caring for Spanish
influenza cases, at a meeting at the
Red Cross rooms tonight
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

SOCIETY NOTES


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Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Buttscham Of
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Mr.
and Mrs. L. l.. Maew of Davenport,
Ia, are expected to Chickasha to-
morrow for a visit with Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. Carmichael. They are
on their way to their new home in
McAIlen, Texas. Mrs, Buttscham
will be remembered as Miss Esther
Macer, who visited in Chickasha sew
eral times and has numerous friends
here,
Mrs. James b. Brooks expects to
leave tomorrow for Muskogee for a
visit with relatives. She win ac-
company home her little niece, Helen
Frances Alexander, who has been
visiting in Chickasha
The regular monthly meeting of
the c. W. B. NJ. to have been held
next Monday has been postponed un-
til November.
Miss Gladys Kimbro is home from
Hinton, where she has been teach
ing, the schools their being closed
temporarily
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

The Red Cross received a sypecial
order this week to make 100 baths
robes, to be held for an emergency
call Volunteers were quickly found
and many of the completed gar
ments have been returned.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

Has your War Savings pledge been
redeemed? If rot why not?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
Catarrh Of the
Nose, Throat
and Stomach.

do all my work and am in good
health. I recommend thia vnlu-
able remedy to all suffering from
any disease Of the stomach.
Peruna Il Sold Everywher
Liquid or Tablet Form
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
PERUNA
and MANALIN Cured Me

Mrs. E. NJ. Harris, r. r.
Nc. 3, Ashland, Wis.,, sends
a message of cheer to the
sick:
After following your advice
and using Peruna and Manalin, L
was cured of catRrrh of the nose.
F. throat and stomach, from which
! had suffered for several years.
When l commenced taking Pc
runa I could not make my bed
without stopping to rest. Now I
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
12 HORSES AND MULES


One mare years old, weight 100
lbs in foal by Percheon horse.
One pair of mares and years
old, good team of work mares, both
in foal by good horse
Two bay horses years old, good
farm team
Three yearling colts.
Two spring mule colts
One good spring mare colt an ex-
ira good one
One good work mule wears Old
ts CATTLE
Four good Jersey milk cows, two
will freshen before date of sale. 9TH
er two heavy springers.
Three head of good stock COWS.
Four head of yearling heilers.
One Jersey spring calf.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

TWO DOZEN BRONZE SPRING
TURKEYS. EXTRA GOOD ONES.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

Another class in first aid will be-
gin next week Anyone interested
in this work is asked to phone Mrs.
John f. White at 1888
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12
HOGS

Four sows and twenty young pigs.
One extra good brood SOW, due to-
farrow about date of sale
One good Poland China bear, IS
months old. All these are good Po-
land China stock
Two shoats weight about 100 lbs.
each.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

Hospital linens are being collect
ed this week all over Grady county
in response to a special call from
the Red Cross for a linen shower
The quota assigned Grady county
is $50 towels, 1900 head towels,
1000 gents handkerchiefs and 400
sheets. Mrs, j. B. Pool, 7O2 South
5th street is chairman of the com
mittee and she and her corps of
workers have been busy soliciting
and collecting the linens.
There will be a call meeting of
the board if directors of the Red
Cross next Tuesday evening at 1880
o'clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-10-12

IMPLEMENTS
Two good wagons.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-11

#. H. Burns home in Jackson Junst.
Mrs. w. HI. Haefner went to Min
neapolis on Saturday for visit with
her son Earl.
Miss Minnie Hrean of Farmersburg
is here visiting at the home of Miss
Anna Schara.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. R. Neuenswander
and family spent Sunday at the
home of her brother, Mr.. Hotter in
Waukon.
Floyd Harvey, Rilla Bernhart and
Mary Floody were guests of Helen
Rathbun on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Hunker, Mr..
and Mrs. Ward Bachelor and family,
Mae Malloy, Hazel Bernhart went
| fishing at Clermont Saturday.
Miss Blanch Riggs left on Saturday
for Kearney, Nebr. where she will
resume her work at the Normal
school
Hazel Barnhart was Postville
caller on Wednesday.
Mrs. Ross Winn and Mrs. Thos.
Dowd were shoppers in Postville on
Wednesday.
Mrs. J. Fl. Kneeskern and Julia
Krobriger came UP from Upton
where the latter spent the past few
months,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-11

Fred Curtis who has been in ser.
vice on the Atlantic coast returned
home Saturday for a 30 day furlough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards and Mr.
and Mrs. Roberts of Chester wor-
shipped with the M. e. church people
Sunday morning.
Russell Bakken who returned from
Cresco hospital two weeks ago is now
able to walk about little, to the
delight of his little friends and old
Ter ones too as we'll as himself.
Roy Albers returned home one day
last week from a visit at Messing
ton Springs and Woonsocket, S. d.
Frank Kuntz and family from De-
eorah and the Henry Albers family
were Sunday guests at the Fred
Butz home.
Theo. Anderson and family of
IRidgeway visited at the home Of e. t.
Anderson Sunday.
w. e. Paley returned home Sun
day morning from two weeks So
journ with Carpenters orchestra.
Robert Blackburn returned home
Saturday nsght from Minneapolis.
S. l.. Anderson underwent an
operation at the Cresco hospital
Saturday for the removal of his tom
sils and adenoids He returned home
Sunday afternoon.
Ruth jacobson left Monday morn
ing for st. Paul where she will visit
friends and relatives.
o. r. Ringeon and family autoed
to DEBORAH Saturday night.
Hazel Blackburn returned heme
Saturday night from Cresco where
she has been doing dressmaking.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Luman and II
S. Luhman Of Postville called on
ltneir brother and son ID. c. last
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Davis, foreign missionary
gave a very interesting talk in League
Hast Sunday night She also told
more OF her experiences in India az
I the regular service hour Sunday eve.
Ito a large audience. We shall be
glad to hear her again.
/ Las. Thursday afternoon, Sept
rs, at $3.50 at the Madison church oc-
Cured the marriage of Miss DagmaI
lJordahl eldest daughter of Rev. and
Mrs. ID. G.. Jordahl to Mr.. Clarence
Leikvold of Waterville, Iowa The
ceremony was performed by the
brides father, Rev. ID. c. Jordahl
The bride was attired in white crepe
de chine and was attended by the
| Misses Grace Gullickson and Marie
Haga. The groomsmen were brothers
! of the bride Lrygue v. and Harold
&C., the latter being called to service
on Saturday last. The young couple
will reside on farm near Water
vile and their many friends wish fol
i them much success and happiness
Mr.. and Mrs. Leikvold left Friday
morning for the Twin Cities whert
they will visit relatives and friends
and other Mimi cities.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-11

Mrs. o. Haugen and Florence and
Clara were short callers at Christ
Swensons and family last Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. j. Tallong and Edwin Hau-
gen were visitors with L. p Usgaard
near Hesper on Sunday last.
Bennie Hanson and Harry Haugen
are enjoying trip to Chicago the
first part of the week.
Ida and ,Helmer Peterson, also
Amanda and Peter Hanson spent
Sunday night at Haugen's.
o. Haugen left for the Chicago
market the first of the week with
carload of cattle.
Bessie Haugen spent Sunday with
her friend Mildred Ames.
Almond Jaastad and Peter Haugen
were callers at Andrew Jaastad's on
Sunday last.
Arnold Haugen visited with Mel
vim Lukken on Sunday last
Albert Haugen sent last Sunday
with Peter Hanson.
Mrs. j. Tallong was a short caller
with Mrs. o. Dotseth last Friday.
Andrew Jaastad and Anton Berg
were business callers with Aaron
Pail last Sunday.
Carl Swenson had bad luck in
losing COW last Friday. She had
eaten too much fresh cloyeg