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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
Claim ineffective
Sedition Punishment
clarksburg Rotartans Pass Resolution
which II Sent To President.

A resolution was recently passed ny
the rlnrkShurR Rotary club concerning
the punishment mrtcd out for violations
W the scditIon law. very grave or
rrnse nj such time. The ClarksburE-
crs noinI out that there has hccn too
many breaches Of this Law, and that
either the laws are not stringent
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19

Tho beautiful HON" Of Mr.. and Mrs.
&. l.. lian"n. near Glen Easton. w. Va.
WAS she scene last week Of happy
,hrnng of young people" tn" occasion
hcin;; "a farewell party for Sergeant
lanes Han"m Riggs and bride nf Fort
Harranras. Pensacola. Fla. Tho evening
wa.: spent IN outdoor games and music.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
Eighth birthday,

Miss Mary Ad"line Campbell proved
n charming little hostess Saturday wncn
sh" entertained number nf h"r young
friends in celebration Of her eighth
birthday. After several merry hours
spent with Earncs md other jurcnii"
amusrmcnts. tho Riddles we're served
with a dainty luncheon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
MIL, rr.or+ain This Evening.

Mrs. Edward Knox will entertain the
members of the Loyal Daughters class
or the Christian church "f l'cllnirr. TINS
evening at her home III klc". Tho Elclh-
berg will meet nj IN" church ana Will
hc conveyed IN 'automnhil'.i /" klr".
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
I,ono.whtsenair Wedding.

The many friends Of Miss Grace Long
Of near Stcwartsvillc, O.. will Do sur
priscd, but pleased. to Learn or h"r
marriage to MIR. Davis Whtchalr. which
occurred last Thursday at the ShauS
side NJ. T.. church. Tho ceremony was
performed by Rev. \. Il. Bennett. anu
Immediately following the wedding ccre-
mony the happy couple were taken ~
the home Of the bride. whcr" weo-
ding dinner was served. The bride -
htc charming daughter of MI. and MIS-
Jacob Long Of Stcwartsrill". while INC
groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. "h-
linn Whitchair Of belmont county. anu
is we'll known. Those III attcnaahc''
a, the wedding dinner were: MT. ANA
Mrs. Jacob Long. Mrs. HrIcc l-"hE'
jacob Long. Jr.. James Long rru
Long, Mr.. and Mrs. William NhltchaT'
Emma Whitehair. Homer Nhitcha''
Aida Helms. Helen Merritt. Cl*"e
Helms, Helen Merritt, tlyd" Helms
John Helms. John .Alberts. Helen -~-'-
lor. Carrie Valentine, Master l'ah'e'
Dorff, Charles Junior Miller and oth"rS.
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House Party.

Tho homo Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert ].
Howell. OF North Market street. has NHn
Tho scene Of many enjoyable events dur
inE tho past week. 6s they arc proving
10 hc quite charming cnteri?toers a;
their house party. with their children
ard grandchildren as guests.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
roo,.callahan wedding.

The many friends "f Mr.. charles j..
E,,-Ic .Ir., If Moundsville. and MISS
Alta Margaret Callahan Of Bcllaire. w.
will b.. interested to icnrn 81 their mar
rage, which took place Saturday III
Moundsvillc.
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w. C. T. o. Meeting.

At her home in El"r next Wednesday
afternoon Mrs. Howard Riley Will en-
tortain the members of III" Valley Grove
". e. 7. L. The members viii enter
,ain their mothers and al interesting
nrnrraln Will hr rnrrltd Nul.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
Local Boy to Panama.

Sergeant ior Alfred Paul. oldest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Paul. "f
South Chaplin" street. who has been
with the forces "f the national army
for the past few months, located at
ramr Lee. Va. will leave within II short
time for Panama. Tho local soldier boy,
who has been especially active !rr his
superior officers Will In his now posi-
tlcn he field clerk to the officer in
charge Of this govcrnmcnt-own"d piece
Of territory.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
I'm CREOLE" HAIR DRESSING

To prevent your hair from growing
gray and to restore n beautiful dark
cninr to gray or faded hair. Sold and
recommended by G. II. Gricst & Co..
Wheeling. ". Va. Mail orders prompt
Is filled upon receipt regular price.
$40. In Creole" Hair Dressing is
sold on a money-back guarantee.
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ISri1l Gtva emit.

Roy MrNannis ard tho Jr. @. /. y. ~.
has arranged to give an entertainment
At tho South .Tnd Fairgrounds in Mar
tins Ferry Saturday night, August 81.
in connection with social the ladies arc
going to save.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19

The decorations were Of ratriotc
nature. In its nfurmality the event
proved most cnjoyahl" and late IN inc
evening a dainty rrpast vas partahci
Of by the guests
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles n. Watkins vi
Chicago. ILL.,. arrived in the city AeS's'
day and for the next fortnight Will !"
guests OF Mrs. Watkins sister Mrs' H.
" I2umra rdncr Of Fast Wheeling.
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of all laws dealing with such offenses L

Of all laws dealing Win SUCH oI1enscs &c
tho end that our enemies and their
sympathizars In this country shall }"
made to understand that they must
cease their dislnyal activities.
BE IT FURTHER. resolved. that.
COPY of these resolutions be transmitted
to the president Of tho United states
to the senator's and congressman from
West irgnia. and to the ClarkspurS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19

Miss Margaret Roberts Of MouhoS-
willie has returned home from bellevue
Camp ground. near Wrllshurg whcre
! she has been taking part In III" |hau-
tauuua nj that place. Miss Roberts mas
accepted position rs c"ntralto Solo'sl
for the coming year ut Thomson n. H.
church. on the Island.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
About People
Movements Of individuals to and
From the City.

McIu-Mc. and Mrs. J. G. Stesiar'
G.. D. Bundce. Elk:ns; Dr. IL NJ van
vcislo!s. Morgantovn: Charles Scheii.
Miss Ruth Schell. Frank Halter
Charleston: R ". Simpson Barnes
vile.
Grand Central-George B. Lerner,
Hartford: Ol. Tomktca, Hinton: ". j.
Phillips. Huntington
Stamn-E T.. Cunningham. a. T.
Cunningham. Burton; W. J. Sheets. Nor
ran,own: Mr. and Mrs. Smith hood.
II. Fairynont: Carson Post. clarkSourS;
,;eorg" Leichter. Cameron.
Rogers-L T. Lcppert. RavenSwood
+. \. Pritchard. Haywood; Fred Z.
Fritcha-d. Dunmore: ]. II. Moore. Graz
TON: J. s. Miller, Woodlands.
Sheriff Howard Hastings is spending
his vacation at the Central camp. few
miles up the river on the Ohio side
Misses Mildred Herriot and Betty
johnson of Wilkes Barre. Pa. are the
guests Of South Wheeling friends.
Mrs. Howard Collins md son. Master
Howard. Jr formerly Of this city. but
now Of Akron. O.. are visiting friends
and former neighbours on me Island.
John =. Gresham Of :ac East End
l.ft Yesterday for Petersburg. W. Va.
:. cpdoy at TWO weeks fishing trip or
tho south branch Of the Potomac.
Mrs. Harry {. ponncly and young
daughter. Of Fourteenth street. are
spending their summer vacation at Ne"
NtatamoraS. Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Petzold. Of Twenty
ninth street. who have three sons In tn
United states army. have gone TO CaInI
Ice and Camp Meade to visit tw" OF ms
sons now in training. while the othe;
son is lighting in Franco. They were
accompanied By Mrs. Minaie Sumrna ol
Wnrwood and Mrs. Frank Fetzold OF
. South Wheeling.
Miss Minnie Bowie Of Baltimore Is
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arith-GehrinR Nuptials.

Ct Lakes church was the scene Nt !"
very pretty wedding Saturday evening"
NJ $40 o'clock, when Miss Madra -'Hi'
cchrinrAand Mr.. Walter Smith were
nnitcd in marriage by Rev. DIR. jacob
Birmingham.
r'ollnwing the ceremony. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Smith left for an eastern '""t
and upon their return VIII rcs'o" WI"
the brides parents
The following cards hay" boon -~n''
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis r. '''hr'hE
announce the marriAg"
Of their daughter
Mndra k"lI
To
Mr.. Walter Smith
Saturday. August seventeenth
mt 81. I.uk"s church
Wheeling, West Virginia.
At home
after Sept. l.. IAN,
nj 10 s. York 81.
I'll, summer cnt1aE" n; Bethesda. g..
or Miss Mary M"L;inty WAS the :'crh"
cr very delightful party SATURDAY
.,r,crrnun. whru Miss McTinly outer
,oincd for her house guests. the MISSES
| pnrnthv Walnins and henrietta NrlEh''
Knitting. games an" different "'E"'
; sIors helped pass n pleasant ait"rn""r'
dainty luncheon was served nj '"'
! conclusion. Those VIII" parto"k or MISS
,,,C;inty's hospitality wore:
! D.-,,h,. U-otl,ns Ir"nc Tomlinson
I IIonric;,n Wright Wllmn !'ratt
, Iia,hcrinc Gillctt" Katherine Fame
! Elizabeth Gill"t1"
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RICHMOND

Mrs William p. Durham of. Rich
mond. wife of the register Of probate
for Sagadahoc county, was visitor IN
Bath recently with Mr. Durham.
Samuel W. Odiorne Of Boston has re-
turned to his home after passing a few
days in town, being called here by the
illness Of his father. Joseph NJ. obi
orne.
Roy Harlow, former>F;ichmond boy.
now resident Of California, is in town
on visit.
Mrs. Fred Burrill of Brewer is pass
ing the week at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Odiorne
Mrs. Joseph w. Randlette Is at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
G. Hamilton, in Orono, where she was
called by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Hamilton, who has often
visited in town and has many friends
here.
Mrs. Albert N. Smith Of Ilallowell Wis
tied at the home OF Mrs Lizzie Haynes
this week
The funeral services for the late
Charles F. Libby were held at the hons
on the Plummer road at 1 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. The Rev. John
Dunstan officiated Mr. Libby was bora
in Richmond 50 years ago and had al
ways made his home IN this town. Be
sides wife he is survived by one son
and four daughters-Everett W. If
Portland Alice f. and Geneva F. OF
Richmond and Hazel II. of Portland.
The burial was at the Piummer GEM
etery.
Sterling Averill of Boston was a busi-
ness visitor in town.
Edward l. Herbert of Bangor tas been
the guest OF his father. +. G. Herbert
Of Richmond. Mr. Herbert was former
~ manager Of the Augusta telephone
exchange
The ladies Of the Congregational
church held their annual Christmas
sale at the vestry Wednesday after
noon. The sale was followed by a sup
per which was well attended
Carl X. Crosby Of the Crosby Naviga-
ton Co. Of Richmond was present at
the launching of the fine schooner Fri
ma p Pendleton at Bath Tuesday.
The local committee for the Red Cross
Christmas campaign drive for member
ship has started house to-house can
vass.
Cha rles f. Breen Of the L. S. mer-
chant marine is enjoying n few days
visit with his sister. Mrs. Walter Wy
man. on North Front street. Mr.. Breen
has Just returned from a trip to South
America. having lcft there Just two
days previous TO the anti-Peruyian riot
ing at Antofagasta.
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MT. VERNON

A Christmas tree and entertain
ment will be held at the Cressey
schoolhouse, Monday evening, Dec.
%. Ladies will bring cake or pie.
Miss Ruth Farnham is visiting at
the home of Mrs. Francis Stevens.
Mrs Hattie Tyler of West Mt.
Vernon has been passing few days
at the home of her son, Alton Tyler.
Letters have been received from
First Glass Private Arthur j. Bean
from Somewhere in France" dated
Nov. a. He has been working on the
roads nearly all the time and states
that it seems odd not to hear the
big guns and cannon, now that the
war is over. They are living in Ger
man barracks now. There are three
squads in one room. Have two
stoves SO it is quite comfortable.
SOUTH-P. G. Dunn has purchased
fine pair of yearling steers of Will
liam Spaul6inG.
Alice and Minnie Walker attended
Pomona Grange at Monmouth.
Mrs. = II. Walters passed Wednes-
day at Maple Grove farm.
Miles Dudley returned from
hunting trip Saturday with two deer.
Friends Of Mrs. Vonie Rankin Of
Connecticut are pleased to hear she
is on the gain after a severe attack Of
influenza.
E.tST--Lieut. George Blake. Jr. ar
rived home from Camp Lee. Va,
Tuesday. having received an honor
able discharge.
Burton b. Hall and family were
business visitors in Augusta Thurs
day.
Mrs. Fred Ingham and daughters.
Virginia, Mildred and Ruth left
Wednesday for Manchester. N. H.. to
visit relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Walker are staying there while they
are away.
There will be a pie social at Dunn's
Corner church Friday evening, Dec.
20. The pupils of that district will
also furnish an entertainment. La
dies please bring pies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Artemus Furbush of
Pennington are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stone.
E. A. CottIe; master Of Readdeld
Grange. is attending State Grange at
Portland
WEST-Clyde Childs has been a guest
at the home Of Mrs. John Anderson
upon returning from Oakland, where ne
has been on business.
A happy reunion occurred at the home
of Mrs. John Anderson when her two
sons. who were in the service. returned
on Dec. IA. one from Long Island and
the other from Camp Devens. They
have received their honorable discharge.
The West Mt Vernon scnool has been
discontinued and the pupils are being
transported on the school team to the
village school. William Archibald max
ing the first trip Monday.
Miss Dorothy Smith. trained nurse.
has returned from Oakland. where she
has been nursing Mrs. Irving Kelley
through an attack of influenza.
Mrs. c. c. Walton Is visiting friends
and relatives in Boston and vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Tyler. who have
been visiting friends ami relatives on
their bridal trip. have returned to Au-
burn.
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NASSALBORO

Merle Clark Of China was q bust
ness caller on the lin Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer Perkins is confined 10
the house with an attack Of the
grin.
The Porlcy school. which was closed
Il few weeks ago on account OF the
influenza. is not expected TO reopen
until after Christmas,
Bert Austin was - visitor for q
few hours Tuesday IN Augusta.
Wilbur Crosby % North Nasstlboro
is at his home In this place suffering
from n severe attack OF influenza.
Charles Tobey, who has been In
i'll health for "A few weeks. is still
confined I" Tn" house.
Miss katherine Ballard a student
of oak Grove. IS III ~ ler home
EAST Mrs Ida C!afk - confined 20
the house with grip
u. Guy Written WAS the guest o..
friends in the village Thursday nigh.
The annual sale TO hav' been held az
Friends church "Wednesday evening.
Doc. N. is indefinitely postponed on &C
count o. the pre- aen"e OF gyir IN the
village.
Dr. Small OF Waterville was a caller
IN the place Sunday.
John Bradley passed the week end
with his family.
Percy Gates aud daughter Louise are
III with the grip.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features Of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks

New York, Dec. 1s.-Heaviness pre-
vailed in the stock market today after .
nrm opening, prices soon yielding on
offerings. Pressure was not confined to
any particular group, oils and other re-
cent strong issues displaying reaction
tendencies. Confusion Of sentiment in
cidental to the administrations attitude
towards the transportation companies
found further expression in moderate
liquidation of railway shares, albeit
limited
Y. s. Steel backed and filled within q
fractional radius, but independent steels
broke more severely with related
equipments. their reversal Of to
Ieints being, attended by trade reports
and foreign contracts. Coppers were
temporarily strengthened by announce
ment of the organization of an export
company havig for its main object the
stabilization OF that industry to retain
preferred holding relatively steady for
time but forfeiting part Of its adj
vance later feathers, sugars and util-
tiles were included among the other ir-
ed to 10000 shares. The one encour-
aging feature of the session was drop
In call money to 4 per cent, the ruling
rate. however, .approximating 81.
Dealings in foreign exchange were At
low ebb, actual remittances, especially
more firmness. Conditions in the bond
market were mixed, International issues,
notuably Anglo-French SIS. duplicating
the years best at 81. while Liberty Is
sues sagged under the further weakness
OF Fourth las, which made a new
value, aggregated sIo.S75, oCO. Old u. =.
bonds were unchanged on call.
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W!NSLoW

An entertainment and baked ban
supper will be given by the Windsor
Corner school at G. A. r. hall Saturday
| evening. Dec. 2lst. for the benefit Of
the Junior Red Cross, AS the object is
worthy one a good attendance is de-
sired.
The funeral services for the late Miss
Nettie A. Hartman were held Wednes-
day afternoon at O'Clock at the home
CT her sister, Mrs. Arthur Getchell,
Clinton avenue. Rev. O. r. Barna I'd Of
! ficlated and spoke comforting words u
the relatives and friends Of the deceas-
ed. The beautiful floral offerings testi-
| fled to the love and sympathy Of
friends. The remains will be taken
Thursday morning to Portland for in
terment
Mrs Charles Warren IS improving
from her illness.
Mrs. Philip Nigue of Sand Hill passed
away Tuesday morning at her home aft
er a few days illness with influenza.
Her husband and five children survive.
The funeral services of the late Bert
Mckenney were held Tuesday afternoon
nue., Rev. Charles F. Robinson of Wa
| tervile officiating, There were many
beautiful floral tributes. The bearers
were Albert Bckford. Joseph Knowton,
Lotus Richardson. Fred Thing, James
Pollard and Arthur Caye7te. The in
terment was in the Fort Hill cemetery,
this town.
Mrs. Cha rles n. Drummond has recov-
cred from her Illness of influenza.
Mrs. Charles Bellows. who is i'll from
Influenza. was taken Tuesday to the Sis
ters' hospital.
Kendall Howard left Wednesday to
pass a week with his sister. Miss Ethel
Howard, and his aunt in Boston.
Mrs. Florence Drawn and Mrs. Alex
Salmond are improving after illness.
Mrs. Jennie Withee returned Wednes-
day
Miss Beulah Withee, a tea cher OF Ian
guage at the high school in Reading
Mass. is expected home Friday to pass
the Christmas recess.
Mrs. Angie McKenney, who is employ
ed in Clinton. was called here by the
illness and death Of her son, Bert Nc.
Kenney.
George McCauslin is able TO be out
after an illness with the grip.
The four children Of Mrs. Roberts.
who with their mother are guests Of
Mrs. c. IT. Drummond. are improving
after an illness with Influenza
DIR. Ira Sylvester of the medical de-
partment of the L. S. armv is passing =
few days with his mother Mrs C. r
Sylvester. Clinton avenue.
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Newport Burglars Caught in Lewiston

A pair Of husky youths. having
in their possession suit cases filled
with what is believed to be plumber
from fashionable Newport residences.
valued at many hundreds of dollars,
were arrested by the Lewiston police
last night and are being held for
Newport officers. An attempt 10
pawn a valuable ring Of antique de-
sign at the Twin City Loan Co. g
store, 81 Main stree. aroused the
suspicious OF the proprietor Samuel
r. Epstein, who Immediately COM
municated with the police depart
ment. Among the Newport houses
robbed. was that Of Admiral Wins
low, many valuable heirlocms being
taken. The prisoners had a complete
set Of burglars tools.-Iewiston Sun.
Dec. Is.
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WASHINGTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hilbert are
visiting relatives and friends in Au-
susta for y few days.
Several from here nave attended
the revival meetings At South Lib
, crty The past Week and report good
interest. Evangelist l.. 4. Davis is as
sisting the pastor in these meetings.
and is giving the people some most
excellent sermons. He will hold his
last meeting next SUNDAY night he ore
he goes TO his home in lewiston for
! the HOLIDAYS. Ever, body should he
sure to hear him in this last service
for he may not return to hold any
mere meetings. He is the missionary
for the United Baptist State Conven-
ton. which sends him where he is
needed. so he may he sent to some
other part of the State.
Private Granville .Reuben Turner
has returned. from Camp Dcvens,
Aver, Mass, where he has been in
training since last Fall. He now ha:
his final discharge from tho service.
Mir. aud Mrs. sanford Jones have
been visiting her daughter. Mrs.
George Macicarn. at Waterviilc. Mr..
49, Nv 800 '
W. -
,,,,h ,., 49, a., -
with "a very severe attack OF eczema.
Ira Tuner is doing the chores for
. him.
w. G. Howard is working for Hem
~ Crcamcr ia the lower part OF the
town tor Il few days.
.,,;.,,,, "' - t,' ','''''''" - Wv
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PALERMO

BRANCH MILT.s-Mr. and Mrs. Hsr.
old Kitchin passed sunday with Mr.
and Mrs G.. A. Phillips
Mr.. Dobson and Mr. Bond from
Thorndike were week end guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. T.. =. kitchln.
Mrs. Frank Young is In Massachu-
sets visiting her father. Mr. Putnam.
J. p. Goddard of Waterville was an
over-Sunday guest OF his daughter. Mrs.
Dean Estes.
The l.. II. ". Club passed a plsasa nj
evening with Mrs. william Osgood
Dec. 10.
Mrs. Gertrude Nelson entertained the
Branch Mills sewing circle "wednesday.
Dec. II.
A Sunday school has recently been or
ganized at the schoolhouss In the China
district. The hour of meeting 10 II A. ~.
Mrs. Hattie Dove visited her aunt
Mrs. Olive Randall at Eat vassalboi o
a few days recently.
Clyde Plummer. who has been con-
fined to the house suffering from indi-
gestion for the past week. was able to
be out Monday.
The Red Cross will meet ne1t Tfida '
at an all day meeting with Afs. Il. r.
Pinkham. II II hoped that al msmhsrs
will be present % there 10 silently Of
sewing and yarn TO be given cut for 81
pairs Of socks.