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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
NEAR LOSES SIGHT
FROM FIRECRACKER

This morning Harold Brady. s.
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Brady. $40 Twenty-second
street. almost lost the sight Of his
right eye while playing with fire
crackers.
He lit small cracker and threw
It The cracker did not explode
Picking it up, he examined it. and
while doing so it went off in -.is
face. The eyeball was burned.
Fortunately the lad will ercover.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
PRISONER SHOT
WHILE FLEEING
Eric Freulich. German Alien En-
envy, Refuses 10 Halt When
Commanded.
WAS IN ARSENAL PRISON
Escaped Saturday from Troop
Train But Confessed His
Status to Police Chief.

Eric Freulich. a German alien,
who escaped from a passing troop
train and gave himself up to the
chief of police OF Moline and who
was later turned over to Deputy
United States Marshal John Coburn
on Saturday, was shot by a guard
this morning at Rock Island ar
senal. He was wounded in the leg.
Marshal CobUrn Saturday or
Gered the man placed in the hands
OF the officials at the arsenal. He
was sent to the guard house.
Refused TO Stop.
This morning lie attempted to
escape but before he had run far a
soldier commanded him to halt.
When ne persisted in running, the
guard fred sending A bullet into
Freulich's right leg. He is now
confined in the arsenal hospital.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
CLOSE ONE FIRE
STATION JULY15
City Commissioners Decide to Aban-
don No. 4 Building and To he
duce No. 6 Force.
SIX OFFICERS ARE RELEASED
But Eighteen Policemen Now Pro.
teet Rights OF People in Place
of Twenty-fOur.

Rock Island city commissioners
this morning decided to close the
No. fire station located at 14l7
Thirtieth street. by July Is.
This is the first step taken by
the commission in its retrench-
ment policies in operating munich
pal affairs. The force at the No.
6 station is to be reduced and the
police force will be cut from "a to
lis members This action was de-
cided ar a special session held by
the city commission this morning.
1t was decided also to cut the ap-
propriation for the Forty-sixth
street storm drain from $4,000 to
$4,000 Appropriations for the
Sixteenth street drain were reduced
from $4,000 to $1,000, saving the
city exactly $4,000. Funds must
he saved in some manner. the COM
missioners claim The only posi-
BILE way is a retrenchment policy
Other changes may be expected II
Is said.
Rock Islanders decided 10 refuse
10 help the city through its finan-
Cial difficulty and therefore must
suffer as result. Fire protection
has been reduced; police protection
likewise In case of serious trolI-
BILE. but IS policemen could be OBJ
tanned. Nine of this number will
be on duty during the day and IA
equal number at night.
Previous plans made by the city
, 10 purchase an aerial truck for the
FIRE department were abandoned this
morning by the commissioners. The
city will have to do without addi-
tional equipment for the protection
of the residents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
PERSONAL POINTS

Mrs. ]. C. Granger and sons. Chel-
sea and Ellison. returned this after
noon from a few days visit at Mi
monk, Ill.
Mrs. r. A. Gregory, 2iJ Tenth
street. has received word that her
husband. Captain Ralph A. Greg
ory, has made a safe trip overseas.
Captain Gregory IS in charge Of a
storehouse now in course of cree
ton in France.
Mrs. Orrin Leonard of Spring
field is in the city to visit relatives
and old friends and is a guest in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dixon, 1101 Twenty-ninth avenue
Mrs. Frank LAWYER has gone to
of her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". II. Holdorf of
Minneapolis. Mimi. arrived yester-
day to spend the next two weeks
with the formers parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Holdorf, 2206 Fifth
street
Mrs. c. L. Cory of Honolulu is
visiting with her sons, Walter 5.
and Wilbur Z. Brooks of South
Rock Island. She is on her way TO
join her husband, who is in the
ordnance department as govern
ment inspector. at Washington. She
will be in the city for few days.
DR.. Joseph De Silva, who has
been on a two weeks trip in the
east, returned home this afternoon.
John S Streeper. who has been
chief ticket agent for the Rocks
land road. has resigned that rosi-
ton, effective today and has taken
a place with the Rock Island Saw
ings bank, Mr.. Stretper is one OF
the oldest and most efficient ticket
! agents in Rock Island and has
many friends who will be inter
{ ested in the announcement of his
business change.
! Mrs. Charles Lamont and little
/ daughter Laura Of Chicago are
guests at the hame Of Mrs. Lamont S
sister. Mrs. William Johnson, SOC
Fifteenth street. They will rema N
two weeks, during which time they
will visit at the home of Mrs. Phil
/ Stombs. another sister, at Carbon
/ Cliff
: Private Leon L. Parks, who is
stationed at Chanute field. Rantoul
! Ill, spent Sunday with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Erv;ng NJ Parks, 52&
( Third avenue, Rock Island.
The Misses Eva Friedman. 2414
Twelfth street, and Blanche Sosna
! 1927 Twentieth street, left yester-
day noon for a summers visit in
/ Chicago.
| Rev. D. S. Andrewartha. the Miss
/ es Hazel Gregory, Mildred Bowes
| inertia Elm and Elizabeth Park
hurst will leave tomorrow for Al
tona. Ill. as delegates from the
/ Spencer Memorial Methodist church
/ TO the Epworth league convention
in that city Tuesday and Wednes
day.
| Mrs Eugenia A. Franks of this
/ city and Mrs. Olivia Reid of Moline
( left today for Sterling, Ill. to at
tend the meeting of the departing nt
/ council. A. L. S ". V They go in
their official capacities. the former
as department Judge advocate anc
: the latter as department chief o.
staff.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01

see il the proper parties can be in
tereSted in this essential require
ment in this district. The PROPOSE
ton has been up various times in
Rock Island and Moline. but moth
ing of a tangible nature has re-
suited.
A coal statement is also being
prepared showing the coal arrivals
for the period from Jan. l to July
]. as compared with the same pc
riod last year. to ascertain whether
or not people are taking advantage
OF present conditions 10 lay in their
requirements.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
EXPLAINS TO PERI.

Washington. July Great Brit
ain has explained to Peru in a state
ment by the British minister at
Lima that the recent delivery TO
Chile of a number of airplanes was
in accord with American principles
proclaimed by President Wilson and
that tine British government had
not believed the act would be mis-
interpreted
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
SEARS ROEBUCk WARNED.

Washington, July 1.-Sears. Roe
buck & Co. OF Chicago were or
dered to desist from certain unfair
methods Of competition by the fed
eral trade commission.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
NEW DEFICIENCY BILL.

Washington, July IA new urE-
eut deficiency bill appropriating
S926.504 900 additional for the mill
tary establishment for additional
war housing, was reported to the
house today by the appropriations
committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
OUSTED FROM HOTSE.

London, July l.-HaVlng refused
10 leave the house of commons when
ordered to do SO by the speaker
for disorderly conduct. Noel Penn
berton- Billing. member for Hert-
fordshire. was forcibly removed by
the officials.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
HERTLING TO 60 TO VIENNA.

Amsterdam. July Count Won
Hertling. the German imperial
chancellor. will pay a visit to Wen
ma between July I and July .. ac-
cording to a Viena dispatch TO the
Berlin Kreuz ZeitunG
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
REV. GLADDEN. NEAR DEATH.

Columbus. Ohio. July Rev.
Dr.. Washington GLADDEN., eminent
congregations divine of this city,
was still lowering at the point OF
death today following a second
stroke OF paralysis yesterday, His
physician announced that his
death Is only q matter of hours
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
NAMED FEDERAL JUDGE.

Washington, July president
Wilson today nominated Louis Hen
~ of Bloomington. H.. federal judge
for the southern district of Illinois
and James A. Burnside of Fandalia
as district attorney for the east dis
trict of Illinois.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
LOCAL LIQUOR MEN
DISSOLVE COMPANY
lspecial 70 ne 81. }

Springfield. Ill. July THE
Rock Island Supply company
wholesale liquor dealers With cap
ital stock of $4,000. through J. -
Adelman, president and F. n. Abel
man. secretary, certified TO the sec
rotary of state today a dissola-
ton Of corporation and surrendered
its charter
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
Licensed To Wed

Axel Wilhelm Nelson go. Moline
Hulda Victoria Forslund Moline
Charles B. Anderson =. Wilson, Col.
Mrs Mildred Murdel Frieder.
ithsth pbl I
Clyde Raymond Boyd Rock Island
Cheral Mae Paulsen Rock Island
David f. +. Beckstrom, Rock Island
Lucy d. Anderson ..... Moline
Michael 5. Georgeiken 49,. Peoria
Edith NOVEL; ........... Peoria
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
CAR MEN STRIKE.

car service was at a standstill due
to a strike called after the company
had refused to Teinstate seven dis
charged men.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01

The court of honor and the Rock
Island council will hold 2 meeting
at the Rock Island club Monday
night. The scouts will give dem
onstratiOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
SANAT0RIUM IS
TREATING TARS
Nccdmen Institution I'm Colorado is
Broadening its Scope to Meet
War Emergency.
TAKE "a SAILORS ON TRIAL
Government Urged to Erect AuNil-
iary Tent init Capable Of Car
ing for 800 Men.

tuberculosis sailors of the Unit
ed States navy are now beng cared
Tor az the Modern Woodmen sana-
torium near Colorado Springs.
Thirty were received last week dur
ing the visit there OF head officers
with conference of the field force
which was held at the Springs
Twenty more are to come.
Il is possible that the sanatoTium
may be greatly enlarged by the
government through the erection Of
an auxiliary unit Of tent cottages
that viii house up to 800 afflicted
soldiers aud sailors. Such a course
has been officially recommended
TIE society has agreed to care for
80 "middies' under a contract vita
The goveTnme and The 80 arriving
last week were transferred from
Fort Lyons. Colo. to which point
they bad previously been sent from
san Diego. Cal. officers Of the navy
department had previously inspect
ed the sanatOr;um and We're so i'm
pressed with the facilities and ID
vantaEes of the Institution that they
recommended 10 the department az
Washington that not only should
the present group Of 80 tube-culaT
sailors and 20 addit onal patients
be assigned to the institution for
treatment, but that, if possible, the
government should in the near fu-
lure erect an auxiliary. and ii is
possible that this plan viii be work
ed out.
The present contract with the
navy department Will in no way in
1erfere with the plan of full capac-
ity for Modern Wo0dmen patients
as the space is available owing 10
the last enlargement of the col
onies and the building Of the receiv-
ing hospital The cost of taking
care Of the government patients
will be paid for through the navy
department on a per capita basis
There are 19l Modern WOodmen pa
tents now being given free treat
ment at the inst tuition.
Expects 10000 New Members.
It was brought out during the
conference Of field workers that
Head Consul Talbots plans con
template tho writing of 100000 new
lnSnsmbers this year. 1851 of whom
lready have been secured in six
months. The principal purpose OF
q he meeting was to discuss and con-
slider plans for carrying on the field
work, and, in that connection. 10
consider new problems that are
arising on account OF war cOndi-
lions These conferences were for
merly held annually. but this meet
ing was the first one held for nine
years.
Those attending the conference
from Rock Island included Head
Clerk A y Bort. Assistant Head
Clerk J. G. Ray and Mrs Ray. Edi-
tor F o. Van Calder. Supreme Med
teal Director and Mrs. F. A Auder-
son Official StenoErapher A. D.
Phillips and Joseph McCrOry Of the
final accounting dcpartm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
BOY SCOUT NEWS

All Boy Scouts will march in the
parade July 4, in troop order. They
are requested to get directions from
their scout master concerning the
meeting place and line of march.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01

All the news all the time--The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-01
Obituary

Mrs. Mary +. Mitchem.
Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Mary Parker Mitchem were held at
: o'clock this afternoon at the resi-
dence, 1914 Fifth avenue. Rev. l..
Hadawav, pastor of the Memorial
Christian church. officiated Inter
ment was in Chippiannock.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Bids will be received, 9 a m. July
9. 1918, for constructing sewers and
Waterman on Thirty-second street,
Eighth to Ninth avenues.
WILLIAM M'CONOCHIE.
Mayor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-09-11

Stripe Popiin, $1.25
3o-inch Black Satin Stripe
Silk Poplin, a heavy lustrous
quality, in black only-First
Floor
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Corset Lacers, SC
Corset Lacers. 5-yard lengths;
extra quality.-First FlOor-No-
ton Dept.
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Children's Under
wear. lQc

Lot Of Boys Underwear, shirts
low neck and sleeveless, pants
knee length; girls shirts. low
neck and sleeveless, pants knee
length; odd sizes. Values worth
up to Soc each.-First Floor.
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Women's 75c Union
Suits. SOC

Women's Union Suits. low neck
and sleeveless, crochet and
French band neck and arms;
pants loose knee and tight knee
styles; sizes IS and 3S.-First
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Garter Elastics, &c
Strip

Fancy Frilled and Cable Garter
Elastic, three-quarter yard strips
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Children's Hose, 30c.

Children's Fine Ribbed Hose, in
black only. Good wearing quail
ity in all sizes. Seconds OF the
regular soc grade.-Ffrst Floor.
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4O-Inch Crepe de Chine
$1.50
40-inch Box Loom Crepe de Chine,
heavy rich creepy finish, guaranteed
not to slip. In a full assortment
of street and evening shades, in
GLIDING white, flesh, pink, black.
etc.-F'irst Floor.
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Sleeve Protectors, 10c

Sleeve Protectors, for house or
ONCE use. Neatly made, good
quality naterial.-First Floor
Notion Dept.
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Mems Underwear,

Mems Bristol Mills Medium
weight Merino Underwear, the
famous No. 1904; in gray only;
shirts and drawers to match;
sizes up to 50.-FirSt Floor.
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SIS Brussels Rugs $26.75
Seamless Closewoven Atwood Face Brussels Rugs in
aora medallion and figured designs and coorings to
suit any scheme The we'll known Alex Smith and Sons
Co. make. Sizes o2 #. and it. 3x10 # for large
SIS and $50 Wilton Velvet and
Administer Rugs, $38.75
9x12 IT. and It.
in more
coongs-Fourh
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Darning Cotton, 3
Balls &c

Darning Cotton, black. white
and colors; good quality.-Ffrst
Floor.
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Chiffon Taffeta Silk, $1.75

Silk. quality with
rich finish In complete of all wanted
evening including Navy Blue Copenhagen Bur-
gundy Plum Gray MYRTLE AFRICAN Brown Gray Wistaria
Midnight Blue, ec-First Floor
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Skirt Hangers, 7c
Skirt or Trouser Hangers, nne
polished hardwood fnish. 1elt
fned-Ffrst Floor-Notion Dept.
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An=WOOl BrOadcloth.
SZ.08

6o-inch All-Wool Broadcloth, a
fine twill back quality. in a COM
plete range of all wanted colors
and black. Broadcloths are
especially desirable for suits,
dresses and stylish military
capes.-Ffrst Floor.
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$500 Rope Portieres,
S1.Z9

Velour-finish Rope Portieres,
heavy husk and tassel trimmed;
deep valance; plain and combina-
lions Of green. oliye, red. rose.
brown and blue. Fill in space
from 3 to s feet-Fourth Floor.
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S1.25 Rag Rugs, $50

25x50-inch hit-and-miss design
Rag Rugs, in various colorings:
light and dark effects; fringed
ends: excellent for hall, bath or
bedroom use.-FOurth Floor.
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6O=Inch Storm Serge,
S1.60
Women's Csc. Vests,
+

womeh's Gauze Vests, v neck
and sleeveless: sizes IS and 3S.-
First Floor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
Sporting Notes.

The Cincinnati Reds have won seven
straight. Even New York could not stop
them yesterday.
Mays held Detroit to four hits yester-
day and Boston won the second game of
the series, to 2. Boston fell on James's
offerings in the third and made six runs
on six hits, including Harry Hooper's
home run with Mays on base.
Chicago and Washington played their
second consecutive extra inning game
yesterday at Washington, the White SoN
winning liz the llth, a TO 2 Benz was
knocked out Of the box in the first in
ming, but Washington was unable to
bunch hits on Danforth, who succeeded
him. Chicago again felded perfectly
making 20 innings played at Washington
without an error.
Philadelphia and Cleveland gave a
weird exhibition at Philadelphia yester-
day. In the first inning the Athletics Sc
| cured three run lead on tumble. three
stolen bases and three wild heaves by
Catcher Peters Later Peters was spiked
and had to retire. Six errors were chalked
up against the Mackmen and eight
against Cleveland. In the ninth Walker
I made a muff that allowed Cleveland to tie
the score, and then he drove in the win.
ming run, after two hours and % minutes
OF play.
Tnfts baseball coaching receives an
other jolt. DR.. Wally Volk, who has
been the baseball mentor of the Med
ford team, has been called into .actlv,
service in the dental unit Captain
Francis j. O'Mara, who forms the main.
stay of the Tufts pitching staff, will
direct the team in it's remaining seven
games. Despite coaching ditficultie;
Tufts has an enviable record, with nine
victories out of 10 games. Volk and
Q Mara were former stars in the Twir
State league.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
PERSONAL.

H. A Wood of Boston is in town to
remain during the rest of the week at his
home on Chaplin street
l.. b. McCme and family moved yester-
day from Clark street to Blakeslee street
Mr.. McCune is employed by the Boston &
Maine railroad as signal man.
+. U. Simpson, who has been spending
several weeks at Linden Lodge, will re-
turn tomorrow to his home in New
Haven, Conn.
Cyril Brown returned yesterday to his
home i'll Dorchester, Mass, after short
visit here at the home of Mai. f. w.
Childs. Miss Brown is remaining for a
longer stay.
Capt |. w. Derby, who has been Sc
riorsly i'll in the home OF his daughter,
Mrs. j. j. Nanderveer, is improving and
was able yesterday to be dressed and
down stairs.
Mrs. Frederick Holbrook and family
have arrived from Boston and opened
their summer home, Naulahka. for the
season. Lieut. Cabot Holbrook was here
from Camp Deyens, Aver Mass. early in
the week
Miss Helen keyes of New York came
last night and is a guest for a few DAYS
! OF Mrs. George Odell of Central street.
Miss Reyes will go in few days to Spot
ford lake, where she will open Camp Nit
ava for girls during the summer This
camp, formerly known as the Thompson
fall
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Davis of Poultney is a guest in
town of her daughter, Mrs. Benjamin
Newton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tucker are moving
from the Abbott apartments ON Canal
street to Spruce street in the house vacat-
ed by Harry Shaw and family.
Mrs. P. B. Lavello is expected to re-
turn tomorrow from Springfield, Mass,
where she has been spending two weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. William W.
Plmpton and family.
Frank hynch, who is stationed at
Camp Merritt, New Jersey, and who had
been visiting at his home on Elliot
street saa9few days, has retdfnedato camp
where Aeais military police.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
PERSONAL.

Mrs. A. J. Bowers left this morning for
Philadelphia, where she and Mr.. Bowers
will make their home.
Mrs. Roy B. Miner, who recently went
to Madison, Ind, to remain indefinitely
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. -zHar-
per, has lately accepted a government
position at Washington as stenographer.
The team representing the high school
IN the Yale lnterscholastic meet left this
afternoon for New Haven. Edward Moran.
Stewart Sfearns, Guy Rstterley, Allen Da-
Wis, who are among the contestants. were
accompanied by Coach d. Stolte, NJ. J.
Moran and Justin Moran. Yale men will
put up the contestants ipthe various fra
fefnfty housGa Gu10I3d 0dI VT
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Florence Hartwell will supply
the Congregational pulpit in Guilford
Sunday morning.
.Ia-p y t.,.fss~a -r,r- rs-
Mrs. Fremont Hamilton, Mrs Olive
J. Stowell and Mrs. Maverette Fisher
left today by automobile to attend a
meeting of the Eastern Star in Spring
field, this state. = y
Prof and Mrs Arthur WnPeach and
son of Mortified (Vtf came last night
and are visiting her parents: Mr.. and Mrs
f. B. Barrows Mr.. and Mrs Barrows
had been spending few days in North.
field, Prof. and Mrs. Peach accompanying:
them to Brattleboro. Tfcv will 90. later
t9t 1peirs summer lflifes Oh EAms sflk 10
spend flfe 5uIfiinef.sa 1ucy - e 9c1sl1sG
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
National League.

National League Games Today.
Boston at st. Louis
Brooklyn at Pittsburg.
New York at Cincinnati
Philadelphia at Chicago.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17
Sporting NelUs
STANDING OF THE CLUBS,
American League.

American League Games Today.
Detroit at Boston
st. Louis at New York.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Washington.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-17

The Cincinnati Reds have won seven
straight. Even New York could not stop
them Yesterday.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1918-05-10
NUMBER SEVEN.

Mr.. and Mrs. I. j. Howard were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. D.
Leigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill McSpedden were
guests Sunday of Mr.. EN- Jackson
and sister.
Miss Cordie Crittendon visited Mr..
and Mrs. M. Clark at Union City the
first of the week.
Mr.. Calvin Stovall wrote his par
ents last week that he landed safely
in France.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Penn, of Mar
tin, are visiting relatives here this
week.
Miss Ella Ellis is visiting her
brother in Dyersburg this week.
Mrs. Hunt Roper and children, OF
Union City, were the end of the
week guests of Mrs. Roper'o mother,
Mrs. Biswell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tin Bell, of Union
City, were visitors Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. E. w. Stovall.
T. N. London was in Martin Sun
day to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Dickinson
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr..
Jim Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Marlborough,
MI. and Mrs. Laster Handsbrough
and Misses Bertrice and Morine Nc
Spedden and Sassier Wagster were
Sunday visitors in the home of ].
T. Coley.
Mrs. Jesse o. Johnson and Miss
Willie Johnson were in Union City
Friday shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Clark, of Union
City, have joined our Sunday school
at Crittendon Grove. We ere indeed
glad to have them with US over Sun
day in our work. sas@
Mr.. Virgil Laster spent Saturday
night with his mother who is very
i'll.
Mr.. Jim Johnson, who has been at
Camp Sewer, Greenville, S. c., has
made his departure from there, but
did not know where he was going.
The last news received here he was
going thru Virginia.