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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

A letter 70 Mr. W. b Burke from
Prof Dlekey. Of Bowling Green Bust
ness University stated that On Mon
day their son. Edmund r Burke had
been chosen from the school 70 90 with
one other young man 20 Fl Sheridan
Ind. 10 take training in the military
school there After his course l. fin
ished he VII return 10 Bowling Green
and assist IN instruesing the stude NJ
IN E1ilitarism- Pro- Dickey comrli-
nlented 3Er. Burke on h. excellent EcTE
his good behavior and remarked xiii
an Of his other quaIihczttOns that he
was the nr<f ehcsen- III i the third
son Of M and Hrs B1-ze 70 enrs-
Military service One broker Luezs Is
nov serving Cncle SzTE in Francs. an
other. william Is statsolsd AZ For
Thouraz
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

sso. h-+sves e Ashllr.i zsls = u.s..,-
meeting AZ rhhs phlea aa.s ,s-r-r....,..s
'eserai very in-srssrinr seru-rrs
better since TIE raf..
Nni- EanHia haa the n-zssarsa-e =
loetnE a fine kefs.r
Born. 70 W " Ba~zs ana -. !.
Tine ehasEhter. Asrisr tn
Mrs L Q, Fannsus ~as Al. 49,
very SICK. We are Etla 3 ~ 4. -
proving.
M and Mrs LInzy svsrrv a. -
n9s1 Va Hsre the Sx-- - -
guests q Mrs Kate Srs.reI
kuoy Clay spestt Frtiar ,a.ns -..,
Misses. .s Eilizahesh ana ciassys Ers,s.
Mss k.Sa Leraaztsr. % H.sui..- 49,.
lev days last week here - r.s--s ~
Ruby Clay. -
3 NaHreh here next satura.r -s,>,
S subj. and Sunday nIEas ~ ~ = u
cStek<s
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Presbyterian church on Sunday
B-s Blinkensopp Is -nuite III al her
home on Third street
S.-s ". Il Iayne was hostess 70
ds=aer on Friday evening al SIX O'Clock
Covers we're lad for Miss Josephine
Harkins. Dr. and Ms c. l. Howard
and Mrs Alice D. Hopkins
W p. McTey has returned from
Cincinnati and other points
Mrs Chic ConnelIey and Miss Anna
FStzpztrick attended the foot wash
ing az Concord Sunday
Miss Cassie Preston. OF Graves
shoals. has been visiting Miss sallle
Branham al the home Of Mrs D. o
arnon-
Miss Agnes Au1ier. of East Point.
was the guest Of Mrs 10. II Davidson
Sunday.
ST Lewis Mayo. who has been yis-
itine relatives here for ten days LEFT
Tuesday for Camp Tayor.
ATTORNEY A J Kirk. Of PaIntsviile.
Vas here Tuesday
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Mr. and Mrs. N4urice Mink OF Gar
rstt. are guests OF sIr- and Mrs Rol-
and Mink AZ the Elizabeth Hotel
Ms John Allen. Misses GOldie and
Josephine Nay. Of 3EayTOEu- and Miss
Jenice Patton were dinner guests Of
Ms c. 1. HutsinpEIIer on TUESDAY
Grant Mhearley Of PaintsviIle vas
here OF. business
c. B. Au1ier. OF East Point. was
here Tuesday
". p Mcvey Is IN Cincinnati this
week On business
y. II White and n II White. Jr-
have returned from Rio Grande. Ohio
Mrs Oscar EndioOrr, Of Olive Hill
+ visiting her Parents. Mr. and Mrs
J. " Harris
Shirley Richmond OF Inez Is here
the guest Of his uncle Isaac Richmond
on sunday evening he supplied the
pulpit AZ the Methodist church
Ms Elizabeth GOble. who has been
confined to her bed for ten days with
infIzmmzto-y Rheumatism is able 10 BE
up
Mrs. c. w Evans has as her guests
M and Mrs COckiIl. Of MiddlesboTo-
Mss Elizabeth Dawes and guest Miss
Wilkinson. Of Central Kentucky we're
guests OF Mss Olga Nay On last Fri
day
Miss stella SeTzrds left last week
for DauyiIIe where she is attending
the deaf and dumb institute
Miss Della Rfssner Is visiting her
Parents on Abbott
Miss A-s Murphy has accepted a
position in the law offices OF Harkirss
& Hzrkins.
NIisses Anna Martin and Anna Har-
rs have returned 70 Olive Hill
Miss Gertrude Cheek OF Allen vas
visiting friends here the latter parr Of
the week
Richard Mayo. who holds good pO-
sirion with the DEaIe Coal Company
visited his family on Sunday
Mss Agnes Murphy attended Cath
ole services al Ashland Sunday
Mss Marv Archer has returned
from a few days visIs with fr1ends and
relatives in PzintsviIle-
Mrs Richard Mayo has recovered
from severe cold
Se-Et Mayo and sister. Mattel and
Marvin visited their mother. Mrs. An
Ne Mayo. On the farm Sunday
Mss Tiny Sprzdlin has resigned her
position with the L Richmond Co 70
enter high school she has accepted
a position IN the poztoffiee after school
hours
Mss Hernia SturEin, o. HindHan.
IS he attractive guest Of her aunt
Mrs. B r Combs
1Irs. Joe COrkel nd dauEhter
ElEzzhegh. were guests Of Mrs g W
Evans last week
Rev z H Hart prezehed Al The
morning and evening services AZ The
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

D. Francis and Mr.. II ; Adkins
Mr.. and Mrs A J. Baldwin sre the
proud parents OF son born THURSDAY
afternoon Andrew J. Baldwin. Ir.
Mss Nagtalene Rogers spent the
weekend with Miss Lizzie PETIT Nay
al her home on Johns Greek
Rev. c. u. Lear was the guest Of
Mr. and Mrs. o. N Lemon sunday
Miss Lorraine BOWies Il spending
the week with Miss Hattie We,idingicn
al Coal Run.
Messrs W. 7. s Hand. Of Jenkins
and Herman Belts Of Wolf Pit we're
dinner guests Of Mr. and Airs. ". r..
Price sunday.
slr. and Mrs z. r Beyins had as all
day guests Sunday W and Mrs W =.
Gail and son. John George.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles n keyser JE-
and baby daughter. who have been the
guests Of AIRS Keyser's parents. Mr.
ana Nrs Fl Burke. returned - their
home IN clsmoni. Va, Monday morn
ing.
Airs. Stony Amick and son spent the
weekend with Mrs Amicks sister.
Ains. Madison A. Dunlap. al Jenkins
]. J. Johnson and " A. Dunlap were
prominent visitors from jenkins Tues
day and Wednesday
r ]. Could Of the EIkhorn seam
Galleries Co, was a business visitor IN
the city wednesday
AIRS. J. " Coleman ana Mrs Ed
Fitzpatrick. Of Shelbina, were shopping
were shopping here Tuesday
Rev J. p Crawford. Of tie Preshy-
terrain church, IS spending his vacation
at Winona Lake. Ind
Mr. and Mrs Edward HoIley. o. Ash
land. are guests this week Of Mrs. Hol-
ley's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. 7. s. Bales
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
eu..t. ID tionor ), Partr.

44-4A3 - IN0lNlT - 3D..
Miss Ruth Davidson was hostess
Until = late hour 20 more than - Il h-l
friends who came 20 enjoy the evening
With 1liss Dzvidsofi-s guests. lis
F-ilzatsr sOEaris. 81 PikevlIle ard Mr
John F. Iayne. Of Washington. D. e
rte date icing the birthday aaziEer-
s-l-x % Mis- Claude T. Ssrs-lezs- Many
Eaz.ss Of - Eere Played - tne young
folks and much laughter pre- -
tke musical game IN sshiea a. IN
active part After II o'clock "a -
cream ard refreshing fruit 1uie sere
serre5 10 the mani guests =
phen- vas presented with a
t,szurlfGI ard useful gifts Bss-l g ne
guests % honor Eere Kiss Agnes
Murphy. q Iaysv5-Ie SaiIie Br4Hrl.zrl.
of ulsa. Okla Mr. DeEey Vance q
County institute
Tsss Teachers Institute % FLOYD
County vas directed last week in the
Frsre !CoEe Memoir Church - Prof
Lewis. Of Berez College The teachers
this year are mostly young women and
older men a. che young men are al
subject 10 eonzcrIp1i0n- On T1ess1Ay
evening 1Iissss Edith FI'zEarrick and
Josephine Hzrifns delighted the audi
ence With solos and duets accompanied
BY Mss Ruth Archer
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Mrs VIM DsnSus. who has been en-
j0ying more than TWO months with her
daughter. Mrs w h Powers. In lack
sonviIIe Teas. returned home On sun
day evening Her daughter. SzIlie. re-
NAMED = few days IN Huntington 70
visit her brother. 3Ir- Tom Dngus- who
recently moved there from PrsstOns-
burg Ms Dingus Is looking fine and
reports a most enjoyable visit
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
wan Re.ian Po.I.ion . EnIiss.

Davis NJ Howerton. formerly OF this
city. an assistant in the office Of the
Attorney General at Frankfort. viii
resign his position and enlist in the
service. His application for admis-
son to the officers training camp. hay
ing already been accepted and exami-
nation successfully passed. Mr.. How
erton was IN deferred classification
being in class 5 by reason OF holding a
state position and his act Is entirely
a voluntary one and was prompted by
a spirit OF patriotism. He is now
awaiting his cali and is TO enter the
officers tranng camp at Camp Gordon.
Atlanta. Ga. probably by Sept. LIST.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
oslE'

Ar ard Mrs n. NJ No. ~, ~
view az Smith 1eAss sunday.
With Hlirabesh Ferry 49,
t'ts'ie. IN, ana i'ir1ie jSAe "a i,,,,-
S w ,se ,. sal'ea N cAarile Ais.s,
John hughe$ and d,axhter WA.
wsFe ~ Louisa uesaay. ''N N"tr,,
sdieA shannon = snenalnt a..
aAfs a. hls homie At had ~
a M
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Miss Edih Fitzpatrick left Friday for
Hfndman where she accepted = Posi-
ti01 as teacher OF music N the Settle
ment school there Mss FIrxpz1rIrk
Is = very talented youuE lady and has
studied under the best teachers IN the
Conservatory OF Music IN Cincinnati
she has taught for fe wyszrs and i
an able teAehE- She Viii VIII b.
greatly missed BY the Eoung folk Of
the community
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
Visited Here FER Day.

Mrs 2. IL Keith. wife % Rev p
u Keith. former pastor o. the n z
church South. here. With her charm
ing Little daughter was a suese TO-DAY
- nF ard 1f-s Jam4s ~ EIncait.
on Roadway
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
win live II Ashlau...

r Is understood that Hrs Neil
Hughes and son. Ned Haghes. win To-
cate in Ashland. taking apartments Ia
that city. Mrs. Hughes VIII give pos
session Of her home, which SHE satr
20 Dr. D. r. Bond this week ms
city deeply regrets 70 give " sfrs
Hughes a. a resident here she and
her manly son. Ned. are much bowed 81
our people. hut our loss viii be oqr
sister city-s gain
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
Mrs. Hsriins Ent.rtains-

Ms w : Harkfns Delightfully."- en-
terlzined 10 noon dinner IN Sunday
Airs NeIIe n Roberts. OF Louisville
Dr. and Mrs G. L Howard J. D Har-
kins and family and p D Davis
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Mr. May PHILLIPS vns dgerre hr
guest % her nisee. Mrs AIlcs Ilsstlcs
while enruure 80 White HOUSE, % b A.
the BEDSIDE q her sister Mrs. PoEie
BieTtHs. the venerable nauther % ths
late popular conductor Prank BI-vsHs
she i not expected 20 recover.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
Mr.Iarne Entsrtains-

Mrs W H Lsrns Rad as her lunch
con guests last week Mrs o r PoF7
ers- cf Ashland. Mss Elizabeth sos :
ards. OF PIkevfIle. John Z Layne- OF
washington. Mrs r A. Hopkins Nj
and Mrs J. n Davidson, Miss David
zou
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Samuel Hereford and daueh-
ter Virginia u pikeyille, vpre here
tnroute 70 Huntington for a visit TO
Recruiting officer ana Mrs Charles
Elliott They were met az Rlg sandy
JunJtlnn hy Miss MAY Elliott and hro-
thnr Ernest Of plkcvlllc.. who are
eucsts Of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott az Hun.
tlngton. Miss Nlay a. graduate az
lloslon School Of Expression, They
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

John and Charles Roberts left on last
Friday for the Masonic Home in Louis
vile sfter . pleasant visit 10 their
grandparents Mr. and Mrs Joe c.
Martin Mrs Martin accompanied the
boys 10 Louisville leaving their mO1hs<.
Mrs VII n Roberts. % follow later.
This Is the third year in the home for
the boys and they are progressing
nieely IN their studies
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

! ara children Of W. 4 E.IIlott % PIKE
vile and their mSshes WHO paa'ss !
away a few years ago. Vas Hiss Josls
Hereford
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

VIII escn AZ r1tncman-
Miss Martha Crawford left Friday
morning for Hindnsan where she VIII
teach this year Mss Crawford was a
popular teacher in the Ashland schools
for the past. two years
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Policy. OF
Wolf Pit, were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs ]. II Robinson last week
Mrs James NJ Pinson and children,
OF Williamson. who have been visiting
relatives here for some time. returned
10 their home Saturday
Mrs ]. w Wears returned from
Louisville Thursday evening
A number Of young people chaper-
oned by Mrs Durand Keel. enjoyed a
moonlight picnic Saturday evening
aIr. and Mrs Ireland Fauiey. who
have been visiting Mr.. Pauley's pa
rents in the country. returned home
Sunday afternoon
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
Catlettsburg Items


Visitors az Parsona9e-
Mrs. Tom Cline. charming young
matron and war bride with her beau
tiful baby daughter, Margaret Jean.
are here from Augusta. KY for Wis
1t to Rev. and Mrs Isaiah Cline at
the ". f parsonage. Mrs Clinss
gallant young husband is in the service
and is in France fighting for the cause
OF freedom
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
ADsLlNr


There viii he an Ice cream sOci6l az
Mudsuck school house saturday nlrht
August al tor the hcneflt of the Rca
Cross, Everybody come
MAupE MILLER.
rcacher
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Among the number who attended
Re footUzshinE Sunday AZ East Point
Fere M and Ms IL D Powers. Mr.
md Mrs J. n WeddinEon Mr. and
|1[rz Order. Ms Mzlcom Harris. Ms
IS Anna Fitzpatrick. Mary Harris. Ly-
dia Nunnery. Mary and Judith FTtz-
patrick SaIlis Lyon
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Mss zzel Gardner entertained 70 =
lovely SIX O'Clock dinner Miss Ruth
aFfdson and guests Miss Elizabeth
.SOEzrSs- OF PIkeviIIe and John z
ayne. OF Washington. D c Misses
~ Archer and Inez Cottrel
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
q. G. 3. 80 R.turr.-

Col Geo g. Martin has returned from
a business visit 10 Frankfort Lo4ls-
vile and Other points
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
PikeDiHe Items

Sunday School Picnic
The picnic given by Mrs WIN Call
to her Sunday school class on Thurs
day evening was a very delightful az
fair. 8Ir. Huffman's motor truck took
this merry bunch down to the Cecil
farm where they aiighTed and after
building a large fire where the bacon
was broiled and coffee was Idade. they
enjoyed a grand picnic SUPPER
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

uro4u rrom [onI-
While ez<rvns = basket OF eggs on
his pony. Prank Leyne was thrown sev
era1 feet The pony became frighfen-
ed At the basket and started running
amer he had succeeded disEnontnug
after he has succeeded in dismount-
ing his young rider By chance the
boy vas only slightly injured
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Charles Compton OF Chadwick
Greek won four blue ribbons as prizes
on a four one-haff months old Poland
China pig at the county fair. This pig
weighed 1s5 pounds. This pig added
day by day 1913 pounds. BY reas-
on Of feeding and care By its owner.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
Rssurnsd TO He in PTksvilIs-

Returned 70 Hc-e IN PIESeviIIs-
Hiss Elizabeth Mayo SOEzr5s. who
had been the attractive guest o. Miss
Ruth Davldson for six weeks has re-
turned 20 her h0ne in PkeriIIe While
here Hiss SOEzrSss was en1zrtaned e1-
tenszEeIy
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

John E. Layne- who spent . SIX days,
Through with his sister. Mrs J. n
Davidson returned 10 Washington. D
c. where he Is IN the Naval Reserve
He expects TO leave Washington soon
for SEA duty.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

EApect1 20 Teach-
Miss Edna Wood. daughter OF Prot.
Wood OF Smith College faculty. passed
through here enroute TO Hindrnan. Ky.
where she expects to teach In the
Hindman Settlement School. she i
a member Of smith graduating elsss
lsiS
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Ed c. walton, ot Stanford. Ky
~ expected here today Tor a sisir Is
her sister. sfrs Alquzo Minis
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Sergeant Lewis Mayo, OF Prestons-
burg and Camp Taylor was the guest
OF friends here Thursday evening
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

Miss Josephine Bowles spent the
weekend with Miss Hattie Wedding
ton at Coal Run
Miss Minerva Scott, 81 Frankfort. Is
tho guest % MIS- Nancy ranlcy.
The Misses Auxier, Of faintsVille,
are visiting Misses Magaalene and lot
tic MAY ROGERS AZ their attractive
home an Scott aVcnue
Airs, Anna Narrs and dnughlcr, Miss
Mary Alice. are visiting relatives a.
Robinson Crock this week.
MIR and Alrs. linton TFlvclte had
as dinner guests sunday Ar lamea
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
In Central kentucky.

Miss Anna Espey Is popular nurse
at the Trachona Hospital. She is
spending her vacation with her parents
in Central Kentucky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23
Floyd County Man.

Tandy Martin. prominent farmer %
Beaver Greek Is here looking after
business
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

DEPARTMENT STORES
The Andersen Nes~eomb Co.
Deardorff- Sisler Co
Zenner Bradshaw Company.
Morrison's Department Stare
Mcmahon DiehI Company
The Ziesler Company
LADIES' WEAR AND MILLINERY
J. S. Fields
Solof Bros Company
The crs~fOrd Company
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-26
IDEA is TO CARRY A HOME UMPIRE AND
O MANAGERS AND CLUBS MAKE
1LAYERS OR VICE VERSA? QUERY
EVER ALIVE AMONG BALL BUGS
Cases of Cobb, Speaker, Alexander johnson
h and Others Cited to Sustain Viewpoint
of Average Fan

AsEBALL problems that harder to down than bad
the
This query that nearer being settled aN
OF the Ien tnere
promoted IS business
the
delivery stuff should be per-
blink this That one hat
reIef from
which the contention at least
Inc integrity
will be mooed while the query "
"i endless
problem; DO the
ciuos
by the contention
thoseho DIM Is as follows;
could have
this
the and best Illus
a fact the
blew from the southern brush the oes
Tyrus Raymond
n ongsn
welknown ueance Dr. Germany
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-26
Yarns From Dixie
Training Quarter,

Larry Doyle, who /. back with a..
Giants again after an absence Of ns.,,'
Two years, first came to the club in ,aa.
lie was then a ruddy-faced you,b a.
nineteen, who had attracted the a,,sr.
ton OF DICK kinsella, at that ,ims :.
scout for the Giants, by pounding N.
ball for an average of .29O with IN.
Springfield club Of the Three-r Leaeu.
II believe" said Larry. tho o,...
night' tnat | was the greenest bushsr
mat ever broke into the major league,
thougnt McGraw, Dahlen and Mccain
were regular man-eaters, and was Al.
most AFRAID TO open my mouth on the
roo Grounds Also. ] was more easily
kidded than most bushers. I remerh.,
hne stringing Lou Ritter, who was
then catching for Brooklyn. gave me
Shortiy after I Joined the Giants we
went over TO Brooklyn for a series ana
opened II with double-header. Between
games Ritter came over and began to
talk to me.
Where did you come from. kay
he asked. told him Springfield.
What did you hit?' was his ne,t
question. When l told him. he said:
Well I don't wonder you stand nm
there well. What do you like to hltr
he went on. I told him that. too and
after that ] told him to what field T
generally hit. Before he got through
with me he sure had the low down. on
me. He knew just what to call for when
I went TO bat and every player on the
/ Brooklyn club knew where TO play for
| me. ! was as respectful to him as
could possibly be. and it wasn't for A
long while that / tumbled to the fact
that he had been kidding me and worm.
ing everything he wanted to know right
out of me-"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-26

connected previously. ! hope that |
succeed. while In artillery camps last
Saturday morning ! was "a spectator at
barrage fire Three 3-inch guns and
three 6-inch guns were being fired at
thirty-second intervals. II was great
sight. The 3-inch shells were Invisible
as they left the gun, while the 6-inch
shells looked like peas for several hum
dred feet before they became invisible.
] hope to see some moro of this work.
az the front. instead of in practice.
Our headquarters is In a fine town
was there three weeks before going
out on the field, and since returning
have teen here for another week. The
| French people try their utmost to- be OF
assistance to the Americans, as we'll as
the English. Canadians, New Zealanders
and Australians, but only those who
speak English can help me. I sympa'
thize with the poor foreigner in the
| States.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-26
,E AND CLAIM THE GAME AFTER PRACTIC
MORAN TO REMAIN IN ST. PETE y
TO GREET HOLDOUT CREW WHILE
PILLS MAKE JOURNEY TO MIAMI
Peppery Pilot, Three Veterans and Five
Rockies to Linger at Training Base-McGaf-
fgan's Great Work Impresses
By ROBERT w. MAXWELL

DAT MORAN has decided to assume
l. the watchful waiting role down here
I'm the training camp and will stay on
the Job TO greet the holdouts IL they
happen 70 wander in this direction in
the next few days. The manager fears
his RELUCTANT signers will not be treated
propeEr II they find every one on trip
to Miami. and personally will see that
the Internationally stun is put on
in ~proper style. He wants his ,holdouts
as soon as possible, and even %ill go
So far as TO meet the trains as they
stagger into this well-known land OF
SUNSHINE and hot air.
one problem seems TO have been
solved. however. and Pat is relieved ot
additional worry McGaffigan is play,
ing "a swell game at second oase. anu :,
is proving every day that Bert NIehoff
Is entirely Unnecessary on his ball ciuo'
The midget infielder looks better than
ever before. is hitting the bail nara anu
his all-round work has made quite a
hit with Moran
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-26
TEN BILLION DOLLARS WORTH
OF FIGHTING MEN UNCLE SANS
CONTRIBUTIONINW WORLD WAR
At Least 50 Per Cent of Sammees Have Taken
Out War Risk Insurance Policies, Writes
Sergeant Louis H. Jaffe
By SERGEANT LOUIS II. JAFFE

seutativeS were formed for the work OF
iusuring the Sammees. II was my lot
TO fall In with three other Pennsylva-
mans. one of them Phladelphian.
4 portion Of our territory took in
camps Of stcvedore and labor compa-
uies, composed of negroes. Superstition
among the gentlemen of color proved
interesting for us. \ number Of negroes
were of the same opinion as one who
said to me
"Nun.n doiu'. Don wanna know
muffin bout no surranCe. It's bad luck
JUS as ooon as And sign one Nv dcrr
papers. Use sure to get knocked of
Nn deedy, noue'a dat stuff fine. Ah
wanna live SOS An kin get back to Ala
.,J la "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-26
Views Landscape

After being out on the field for a
month. sightseeing and working on the
insurance, was lucky to be one Of two
enlisted men to be selected for the
return trip to headquarters by motor.
our journey covered a distance oc about
$50 kilometers and we were back in the
gay city after a three-day trip. stop
ping in several towns Just to lool;
around; also TO sec number Of
chateaus, cathedrals and numerous small
churches built by the Romans centuries
ago.
Since returning to headquarters. I am
trying TO get transfer lack to the
field artillery battery to which l was
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on the other hand, many Of the ebony
hucd folk grasped at the opportunity
to take out the maximum Sl0.0OD policy
one particular Georgia gentleman exc
planning:
"ShO, glib me ten thOusander, Ah
wanna bc on the safe side, When Unkl
Sam gifts ready to send us niggers TO
the front, he's gonna keep the ten thou
sand niggerS TO the last
Working from camp to camp ! had
an opportunity to see lot of France
ana her people, although my inability to
savvy the lingo proved a great handicap
In getting the full benefit of sight
seeing. when with the Americans,
though, ] cv"ncd up matters. In the
camps where our men had been in train
ing for three or four months there were
tOughened, seasoned soldiers, fellows
who We're fit for hard work and all
ready for the battle They were clean,
snappy and in their drills showed Il lot
of "Dep,.