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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-09-06
NEWTON-BLU UMENSTEIN

His many Medina friends are extend
ing their congratulations to Herbert
C. Newton upon his marriage last Sat-
urday afternoon, to Miss Katherine
Blumenstein Of Harrisville, Pa. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. S.
F. Ross of the Methodist church, at
the parsonage. The groom is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Newton of 139
North Broadway, and member Of the
firm of Newton & Sergeant, sign
painters. The bride is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Blumenstein of
Harrisburg, Pa.
Following their marriage Mr.. and
Mrs. Newton enjoyed trip to Niagara
Falls. For the present they will oc-
cupy apartments at the home of the
groom's parents.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-09-06

The ball game Wednesday after
noon on the local diamond between Me-
dina and Litchfeld, resulted in vic
tory for the latter, score 7 to 2. The
game was played for the benefit of the
Red Cross, SO being cleared. Rain
kept many from attending.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-09-06
GIRLS S. S. conference
BEGINS HERE TODAY

Considerable interest has been mani
tested in the First Girls Conference
of the secondary division of the Medina
County Sunday School association, to
be held on Friday and Saturday of
this week, Sept. 6 and 7, at the Me-
dina Congregational church.
The theme of the Conference is
"Keep the Home Fires Burning" the
slogan, "Do Our Best" indicating the
spirit that animates those interested
in the Sunday school association work.
No collections will be taken but a
registration fee of rs cents will be
charged to meet expenses of confer
ence.
1t is requested that each Sunday
school send delegates between ages of
Is and 20 years with adult leader.
In order to attend the union supper
and dinner each delegate is requested
to bring her own cup, silver, sand
Wiches, and one other article of food.
Following is the program:
Friday Afternoon
1:30 Opening Song Service, led by
Miss Gish
80 Scripture Reading and Prayer
200 Words of Welcome
Blooma Ziegler
2:05 ~"Why Are We Here" n
Mrs. w. G.. Porter
Appointment of Committees II
2:20 Music
2:3O Partnership With God" .
Miss Eastwood
800 "The Four-Fold Life"
Miss Mary Schroeder
Topic Open for Discussion
Anno cenents ...,,ssass.~. ,s.f u
NJ Songs 7, n ~ sD.- y 3Shaf4a
it,&s Prayer t
$50 Union Supper at Congregational
Church
Toastmaster Rev. H. Courtney
Friday Evening
7:30 Song Service and Prayer
500 "What l Owe to the Girls of NV
Community" Mary Schroeder
Music
Talk Mrs. Stow
Saturday Morning
9:oU song Service
1000 Miss Thompson
1890 Music Miss Florence Sipher
11:15 Through the Week Activities"
Miss Mary Schroeder
Report of Committees. TAX
ing Finance Pledges
Music
Adjournment to Abbott's Cabin
for Dinner
Saturday Afternoon
200 Union Open Air meeting-music
2:30 "What Is Christian"
Rev. G. H. Searles
800 Fellowship Meeting, County Su-
perintendent Presiding
Adjournment.
The officers are: President, Blooma
Ziegler; vice president, Doris Worden;
secretary, Marion Perkins; treasurer,
Ruth Abbott; county associate super
intendent, Mrs. w. C. Porter.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-09-06
Men From IS to As Regis
ter on Thursday, Sept. IL

Registration, on Sept. Il,
will be conducted at the
regular voting places in
each precinct in the coun-
ty, under the direction of
t h e respective election
boards. There are about
1000 men in this county
who will have to register
on Thursday, Sept. II.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-09-06

-Pythian Sisters will hold an initi-
alton meeting next Monday night.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
ID. Q. MEN COMMISSIONED.

Additional residents Of this city
have been commissioned in the Army
as follows:
Samuel Mcclure. r.. %o1s Illinois
avenue. captain. Ordnance Reserve
Corps.
Richard 8. Hunter. sooe N street.
first lieutenant, Engineer Reserve
Corps.
Harry n. Porter. 1417 Belnon
street. oscond lieutenant. Ordnance
Reserve Corps.
Frank J. Weber. Washington bar
racks, first lieutenant, National Army.
| Orland Patton. New willard Hotel,
second lieutenant, National Army.
Simon Wasserman, S11 4th street.
second lieutenant engineers. National
Army.
Alma G. Stem. 119 D street north
east. first lieutenant production. air
service. National Army.
Harry M. Vivian, 1922 Maryland ave-
nue. northeast, and Eugene II. Austin.
1116 Park place northeast, second
lieuteEants aeronautics. air service.
National Army.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
NEW NATIONAL MUSEUM
IS CLOSED TO VISITORS
War RiGk Insurance Bureau Re
quires More space, L.
Reason Assigned.

The New National Museum. at 10th
and B streets. has been closed to the
public by the board Of regents, until
the bureau Of war risk insurance OF
the Treasury Department is removed
to its new building now in course Of
construction on tho Arlington Hotel
site.
This action was taken to provide
additional necessary space for the bu-
reau. Persons desiring admittance to
the building on official business. either
with the museum or bureau. win be
admitted at the north entrance.
In q statement the board said that
while It much regretted the necessity
for excluding the public from this
building. in view of the enormous in
creaSe In the volume Of work devolv-
ing Upon the bureau Of war risk in
surance by doubling the size Of the
National Army. 1t deemed 1t pa
triotic duty to facilitate in every way
in it's power the work Of this bureau,
which 10 second only in Importance
to that of the fighting forces them
selves.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
Pou's.

A thrilling illustration Of what the
italian soldiers are doing along the
battle line against the Austrian army
In shown in 'The italian Battle
Front" war Aims. Official pictures
taken under the supervision OF the
Italian general star and displayed at
Polls Theater this week
Every department in the great
Italian army in actual combat with
the Austrian forces Is shown. The
pictures are marvels Of artistic pho
e1Fap Tha work Of the Red Cross as
shown by the pictures rivals even the
heroic exploits Of the firing line, re-
yealine deeds Of self-sacrifice, the
rescue Of the wounded on the
treacherous peaks Of the Alps and
their removal to hospital stations
through snow that fs waist deep. A
very Interesting portion Of the reel
are the pictures Of the storming and
capture Of the city Of Gorizta- the
Alpini troops. dressed In their white
suits, advancing under dre, across the
snowfields Of the Dolomfte Alps. and
carrying their machine guns and
heavy equipment. won much applause
from the audience last night.
The pictures show the armored
motor cars, the bicycle corps rapidly
moving to the front line and the
ayiators lowering high over the
mountain peaks. The men OF the
navy, who recently stole into the
harbor Of Pola and blew up two
Austrian battleships, were heartily
applauded.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
Folly.

A burlesque show in two acts and
five scenes was warmly received last
night by large audience at the Folly
Theater. It has little plot. but much
in the way Of clever dialogue. tuneful
music and graceful dancing. Harriet
Berg is the featured member OF the
feminine contingent, and Tom Howard
heads the male cast. Ruby Garrison
uses a sweet voice to good advantage
in a number Of popular songs. Harriet
Berg, Vivian Herlock and Elinor Gil
christ also introduce a number Of
songs for which the chorus affords an
excellent background The show Is
we'll mounted and the costumes are
elaborate.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
.SHRAPNEL
SideEghts on the War
-eX-
OLIVER oW1N KUHN.

isBenjamin. Is the ogre Of the Offend
ing young British officer. He Is not
provided fSt In the kings regulations.
Briefly, benjamin" Is few cuts across
the bach by q superior officers cane.
It Is declared such punishment IL far
more effective than the stoppage Of
leave o. extra duty.
When England gets champagne from
France, which Is seldom nowadays. the
consignments must be sent from the
general Rheims region by canal via
Paris and HAvre. It Ii impossible for
the British merchants to fill their or
ders, 10 small are the consignments they
do reeeive.
Women during the past few years
have been breaking down many of the
barriers raised against their sex's par
ticipation in the everyday Affairs Of life,
but one Of their most pronounced tri-
umphs is in England, where one large
hospital has placed woman surgeons on
the same level as men. Extreme pref
udics always has prevailed In British
medical circles against woman doctors,
but war seems to have changed all this.
The British government has been
pronigate In the granting Of war hon.
orr. Here is what ono London paper
says Of the situation:
sThis honor list IL one Of the best
Jokes Of modern times. r. Is the kind
Of thing that Mark Twain would have
done had he been q statesman instead
Of q writing man. There are two ways
IN which you cannot avoid getting into
the mess. II you do war work your
most frantic efforts won't keep you out
they put you In the list on the presump-
tion that you are a neutral or that. at
any rate. you haven't been shot as a
German Spy"
Members Of German submarine crews
have little use for their officers. This
condition is not alone due to the arro-
officers insistence that all loot taken
from torpedoed vessels be divided
among the officers themselves. The
men got nothing except the prize money
offered by the government.
More than 10000 firms with $500. 900
employees are making munitions in Eng
land.
This war 10 not being fought by
young Napoleons." With scarcely an
exception the leaders are veterans.
Clemenceau ts seventy-seven. Hinden-
burg is over seventy. Foch ts sixty
seven. President Wilson and Petain
are both sixty-two, Admiral Sims is
by the kaiser, who is hfty-nine; Gen.
PershinH, fifty-eight: Sir Douglas
Hafg, ffty-seven; Gen. Diaz Utaly's
army chief). nfty-seven: Mr.. Lloyd
Evening star., 1918-07-16
B, F. Keith's.

Keith.s this week has Christie Mac
Donald as the head1iner. This little
lady, who has long been an idol OF
the theatergoers. has q vehicle in
which she can display her versatility
and at the same time introduce an
interesting story Of fairyland, bring
ing the dream song Of Spring Maid
forward with telling effect at the fn-
ish. The little fantasy il called
"Cupads Mirror" the figures coming
to life and assisting Miss Macdonald
In songs and dances. Irene, Rowan
and William Haig play the part Of the
Evening star., 1918-07-16
u. S, CHECK THEFT PUTS
OFF GIRLS WEDDING


A financial debauch at the expense
Of the United States government has
cut short the career Of James Ben1a-
min Vaughan, twenty-three years old,
a native of spartanburg. 8. c.. and
has revealed the most important forg-
cry case growing out Of the war that
has appeared to date, according to
W. T. Moran. chief Of the secret
servicA v.
Vaughan, who is under arrest at
Seattle. Wash, has confessed. accord
ing to the authorities. to stealing 100
blank government checks from the
quartermasters ofiice at Camp Upton.
N. Y, and passing twenty-eight for
amounts aggregating $1,000. The sig
nature Of Mai, William b Hayes act
ing quartermaster at the camp had
been forged by Vaughan. the secret
service charges. y !,
Because OF the arrest chicago girl
will be compelled to wait before she
can marrys Vaughan, the marriage
having been arranged for this week.
Vaughan spent money freely. lived at
good hotels and entertained his friends
lavishly. The checks were dashed at
New York. Chicago. San Francisco
and Seattle. The young "dnancier 10
awaiting extradition to New York Tor
trial.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
National.

The process of photographins OBJ
facts in their natural color Is an ef-
fective feature of the Aim story OF
..our Navy" at the National Theater
this week. In the early days OF motlon
p,ctures colored processes were expert
mented with. but were abandoned.
sour Navy" with views also Of Nj
agra Falls and other natural oeau-
ties of the United States. marks M rne
return of the colored nina. s,.nne
,rd;cated a decidedly favorable I'M
The delicate tint of the sky. the
clearly defined co1ofs OF nags aho
uniforms all contributed to make tne
story Of 'Our Navy" far more .ariiiths IN 9
ala nrocess of black and white Pho
The aim opens with paintings Of the
earIy days Of the Navy, when Ionn
Paul Jones commanded the little tuo-
like batt1eships. These were pnoso,
and reproduced on the screen in ma
tural colors. Then. in striking con
trast. is shown the big superdread-
naurhts and predreadnaughts OF the
American Navy Of today.
The life Of q sailor from the cay ne
mArCQGS luLO LILO ~
IN civilian clothes until he Is seen
helping to aim and iro the big twelve
and fourteen inch guns Is covered
without cumbersome details OF teen
nical scenes. the camera man keeps
you moving from ship to ship. paus.
ing only to show what Is OF INTEREST
to the average layman.
odicers in training at Annapolis ana
naval aviators rising into the air from
the decks Of cruisers are only two OF
the many features Of the dlm.
A few minutes which the camera
man spent with the Army furnished
another opportunity for the color pro-
cess to score . success. The brown
khaki uniforms and the sen nslds nas
ont a. clearly in the film as did the
brilliant sights of the sea-
T4e power Of the process to
vislalize objects which would be un-
attractive in black and white pho
tography was demonstrated toward
the close Of the aim. when the camera
man photographed Hawaifs most ac-
tive volcano,
Evening star., 1918-07-16
Nurses from the Transvaal are EN-.
ployed In London hospitals.

In an address to his troops an off,
Ger of British Midland yeomanry
regiment made a stirring allusion to
the medals which were worn by sew
One Of the yeomen went home in q
very thoughtful frame of mind. and
next drill day came on parade with
three silver medals pinned on his
manly breast. Seeing them glittering
In the sunshine. the officer approached
the man.
."I did not know you had been In
the wars" he said.
mo. I ain't." was the reply.
well. how about the medalsf They
can't be yours"
The yeoman eyed his superior OH
Ger contemptuously, and then replied
Cant they7 Aye. but they bef Ny
old eow won 'em all at cattle showsi'
Evening star., 1918-07-16
ADJUSTMENTS
Bslaso,

'4oh. Looki" like its predecessors,
"Oh. BoyT and oh. Lady. Lady," fully
justified its explanatory title before
an audience at the Belasco Theater
last evening. For some time. II IL safe
to predict soh. Look" viii compel obe-
dience to the familiar triple admoni-
ton Of the railroad crossing sign.
Tho piece has plot catchy music,
and In addition to these basic Quali-
ties 1t IL staged. produced and acted
with a finish. polish and artistry that
achieve the intimate" ideal of re-
cent musical pieces. without trans-
crossing to the familiarity Of some
revues.
Tho Dolly Sisters dance WELL which
was expected, but they Furthermore
exhibited an ability to act. and even
sured. s eds Harry ToS is developing a
comedy method which 10 as eficacious
as it Is suave and seemingly un.
studied. Without any. special vocal
ability he has q knack OF putting
across" songs with the impression
that they are well sung. But the most
unusual and unctuous fun-making OF
last evening was that OF Hugh Came-
ron, as q small town detective. whose
caricature study was one Of the most !
amusing and original bits OF acting
seen either in play or musical snow
for long time.
"Oh, Lookw has a considerable peoi-
gree. 1t was suggested" by James J:
Montgomery's farce, Ready Money.
and in that respect adds to many re-
cent musical comedy recipes Tor otiI-
king leftover farces to great advan-
It's Aeyry BY 5ossDn caDarol meGr and
q !. nresented BY william Elliott, F.
Raw comstock and Morris Gest. Rob
ert Milton and Edward Royce are Fe-
sponsible for staging It.
The production is notable Tor three
settings Of uncommon beauty, .na " sihs 4hs
manv new and carefully primed pits
Of business that marks its ensemble
Ras,des the principals mentioned
other roles were filled most accepta'
bly, by Louis Haines, Robert r. Amss. an,s.
son. Charles Lane. Edward Foiano
and Lewis Seeley
Evening star., 1918-07-16
Howard.

At the Howard last night q large
audience manifested delight with
THE Other Wife," which was credit
ably presented by cast Of the well
known Quality Amusement Company.
The plot Of the play deals with q trick
marriage. The usual matinees will be
given today. Thursday and Saturday.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
George, nfty-nve; Won Ludendorn
flfty-three, 40 =

The amount Of foods allowed I'M Ger
rationing system is small A table
is given below and. 1t must be re-
n1efnbered that these amounts are
given only when they are to be had,
Blank spaces denote amounts mot
Evening star., 1918-07-16

Everett J. Conger, who attained dis
tinction as a cava1ryman during the
civil war and led the pursuit of John
Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Presi-
dent Lincoln. has died in Honolulu.
Evening star., 1918-07-16

The Philadelphia Rapid Transit Com.
pany has increased the wages Of all its
motormen and conductors three osnts
Evening star., 1918-07-16
Cosmos.

Ono Of the most entertaining vaude-
Vile acts Of the season at the Cos
mos presents, this week. THE Chill
dren Of Confucius." Dong Fong Cue
and Harry Haw, in q handsomely
staged offering Of songs and dances.
both of which are delightfully."- done.
especially Sons of America" which Is
sung by Miss Cue with q spectacular
effect that wins the applause OF the
patriotic. The headline attraction,
George Choos' latest girl comedy. with
music, features Blanche Boone. Ina
Mitchell, Jack Claire and Victor Kahn.
1t is prettily staged and has dve mu-
steal ensembles. Williams and Bernie
have a net-bounding and comedy act;
Rose and Thorne. an Offering OF char
acter comedy and songs; Joe Darcey
of the American Comedy Four. q
blackface talk that is amusing and
supplemented with q song he Is trying
to "put over" for q friend who IL on
his way to the fighting zone. Ed
monds ana Leedom win laughter with
a 'wop" sketch. "Going to the We'd
ding" which has its funny Incidents
william Farnum's photoplay, Rough
and Ready" is the big matinee dlm and
at all the performances Her Screen
Idol" and the Hearst-Pathe News IL
shown.
Evening star., 1918-07-16

W. A. Hale Of Quincy. H.. was killed
by the fall Of an airplane at Curtiss
Field in Buffalo yesterday. Homer "
Sharp Of Fort Worth. Tex. was Sc
rionslv injured. ~,
Evening star., 1918-07-16

More than 10000 firms with $500, 900
land.
Evening star., 1918-07-16

girl and boy. Al least q doxen cur
tain calls after the dna1e demon
strated the success OF the fantasy, the
star and her company
An entertaining character sketch
called aThe Lemon in which Hugh
Herbert starred with the assistance
Of San Fries and Eam Rose, scored q
big hit. Herbert takes the part Of q
lawyer: conversattoq working up to
the grand nnAle carries many 1auEils
and big surprise comes with the
close.
Homer Dickinson and Oracle pea-
gon. the musical comedy duo, repeat
ed their former triumphs In singing
and funny chatter. Miss Deagon Il
original in her antics and her recita-
ton with gestures ts "a scream"
Other good turns embrace Ann Gray
the harptst. and q finished performer
rho also has q sweet voice and scores
q big hit with selected songs. Her
bert Williams and Hilda Wolfus, the
Hard, Hark couple. go high In the
laughter scale. Jonia and her Ha-
wailans had something original to Of
fer In the way OF native dances. Dom
aid Roberts, the ytrol1inS tenor, and
Jean Duval and company In q series Of
artistic posings deserve special mem
ton for originality. The Hearst
Pathe pictures are shown.
Evening star., 1918-07-16
I Casino.

The Casino attraction IL "A Bur.
lesoue Show Of Wonders" with q
change Of comedians after the FIRST
act. new policy which seems to be
meeting with success. Sammy Evans
and Walter Mann lead OF with an
applause winner. "The Gamblers" and
Eddie Fox and Jack Ormsby follow
up with "A Trip to Paris" assisted
by the whole company. featuring .
song about the kaiser and the goose
step" Miss Ralston IL the prima
donna and wins applause with the
chorus of thirty. Others who con-
tribute to the entertainment at Car.
Fanny Albright. "Tho Three Red
Hots." a song and dance team. close
the show.
Evening star., 1918-07-16

L. AD0LPH RICHARDS. N. A., NJ g., PRIN
so 18th st. NV. Franklin 20e0. Mathematics
tall branchesl, physics, English. Latin. Span
universities. Tuition. $500 per month. to those
New Britain herald., 1918-05-07
CITY ITEMS

Goodness Of Aunt Delias Bread
advt.
Royal Arcanum meeting on Tues
day evening will be addressed by
Frank II. Roberts, supervising grand
regent.
Louis Cranley, of Vine street with
the Naval Reserve in New York, is
i'll at a base hospital there with ap-
pendicitis
Property at II fremont street has
been sold through the Cox & Dunn
agency for Mary A. Farley to Alice
and Anna Dobowy.
The. annual meeting of the High
School Parents and Teachers asso-
citation will be held at the school on
Thursday evening. Officers will be
, elected, the course Of studies for next
year outlined by Principal Slade and
short entertainment will be on the
program.
Morris Canterwich, son of III
Canterwich, of Hartford avenue, has
| enlisted in the Ordnance Departm ent
The monthly meeting Of the finance
committee Of the common council
will be held tomorrow evening.
The monthly meeting of the schoo
! board will be held Friday afternoon
when the committee will organize fol
New Britain herald., 1918-05-07

the coming year, with Judge +. r.
Gaffney as chairman and w. L.
Hatch as secretary.
James Wolfe has transferred prop
erty on Stanley street to Mrs Sarah
Quinlivan.
w. j. Moorehead has sold property
on Henry street to August Valentlne.
Mays orchestra will give Hed
Cross benefit dance in Booths nall on
Friday evening.
The recent bazaar given by the
Daughters of America has melted
about S4O0, which will be divided be-
tween the Red Cross and the Chill
dren's Home
Mrs E. B. Proudman is the loca
New Britain herald., 1918-05-07

Sunshine society delegate to the In
ternational convention to be held at
the Center church house in Hartford
on May II, IS and 10. Her alternate
is Mrs i. NJ. Barnes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-16

moCraticC interests ot this country
suffer In any way whatsoever.
Bohcminn4 Firm.
bohemian Socialist workers Al.
ways did and always shall stand
firmly upon this principle In th'
war OF nations which was r'nt.
formed into the grSUtest revolution
or the suffering masses of humanity
We march on with our american ma
tlon toward the great goVl OF '''-
ter future
"Gcrman miliWrism 0mHst h'
crushed because the world must "'
made safe for socialism and d"WDc.
raCy
The appeal Is signed by TONY
NoNoWy. secretary ot tho Nohcmel"
federation. i Helac, \, Y. Nosri'
and Tr. 4. Nny. members of the "a.
ccutive committee OF the federation.
stephen Skala, business agent or thc
Amalgamuted Garment workers OF
America, and others,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-16
UNNECESSARY ARTICLES
BEING SENT TO SOLDIERS
Privilege WIN Have 90 lie
Enforced.

WASHINGTON, March i6.--tIn-
necessary articles sent bv relatives
and friends to American soldiers
overseas are taking up so much
transportation space. both In ships
and on tho conEeHted French rail-
roads, that drastic curtailWsnt OF
the parcel post privileges fSto the
fighters In France will Nave 20 be
enforced unless the public ro-oper-
ates IN reducing tho volume OF this
class OF mail
The post office department IN
making this announcement tonight
said o transport reaching France
this month carried T6i,p70 ietters.
3S9-4S5 pieces OF parcel post and
newspapers, tho whole taking up
twelve thousand cubic feet OF space,
although Weighing only 11l i-t
tons. The parcel post packages and
newspapers filled 10 French rail-
road cars, and as cars are badly
needed In France for war purposes,
man frequently has 10 walt at
French ports for several days he.
fore means OF transportation In
available.
A ~ hours insneotlon of the con.
tenis of partcl post packages for
the soldiers, the statement said.
showed that two thirds Of the arti.
cles are OF General Pershlng's can
toen list and sold 20 the soldiers
practically at wholesale prices.
other articles "lncluded a bouquet OF
flowers and baby outfit. ms we'll
as u bottle or whisky and other un-
mnilable and dangerous matter,
such A. matches. solldltled alcohol
aud cigar lighters" tt.t..