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The Cordova daily times., 1918-01-30

Wanted-Old clothing and shoes. If you have clean cast-off clothing or shoes which may be used by the na- lives, phone Rev. Shriver, who is col lecting same for the natives.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-01-30

Don't miss seeing our shoe line. We have a full line of them, as smart as any made. Clayson, The Clothier.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-01-30

All the latest and most authentic telegraphic news in the Daily Times
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14
J. w. Ward went to swanville-on

J.. w. Ward went to Swanville ION
Tuesday where he spent the day at
tending to business matters.
Mrs. Henry Botz returned Saturday
evening from. Grey Eagle after short
visit there with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Johnson arrived
Saturday from Alexandria and spent
Sunday here at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Working.
Miss Myrtle Lee returned Monday
night from Minneapolis after an
absence of a week. Miss Lee has
resumed her duties with the Lee
Gingery Co.
ROLAND DuBeau, who is attending
the University of Minnesota, arrived
Saturday night and, remained until
Wednesday evening. Mid-year exami-
nations are taking place at the uni
versity which enable all students to be
absent from school while they are not
booked for examination.
Miss Mildred Severinson arrived Mon
day noon from Minneapolis and re-
manned until Tuesday morning visit
ing with friends. Miss Severinson,
who is teaching. in Minneapolis this
year, was teacher in the Sank Cen
tire public schools for the past two
years, and has many friends here.
A short letter from Frank M. Eddy
on Wednesday noon states that he ex-
poets to leave his hospital in Des
Moines where he has been confined
with severe attack of pneumonia
today, Thursday. Mr.. Eddy will be at
the Merchants Hotel in st. Paul and
although he gave no information as to
his health or plans, it may be presunn-
ed that he is very much better and
expects to resume his work. This
will be good news to those who have
been anxiously waiting for some word.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

THANKS THE PUBLIC.

On behalf of the Sank Centre Home
Guards, I wish to take this opportun-
ity to thank the people of Sank Cen
tire who in any way assisted in making
the Military Ball the success that it
was. I wish to especially thank the
orchestra, the ladies who prepared and
served the supper, those who furnish
ed decorations for the committee, the
merchants who donated supplies and
the creamery for butter. Without their
assistance the event would have been
impossible. Capt. VIM. Parker.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14


man 1890; services in English 7:3O.
Everybody always welcome.
]. A. Stein, Pastor.
First M. E. Church.
"a Friendly Church." :.
Francis Boone, Pastor.
Morning worship and sermon 1880;
subject: "The Waiting Guest ;a Bible
school, DR.. H. F. Henneman, Snpt,
1900 M; Epworth League 6:3O p. m.
evening service 1880. - Subject: 'Is
the World Getting RetteE?,, This
question will be, answered Tin .,an op-
timistic manner. We invite you to
hear this vital message. b4.ricgoe
=, = IN s,sass
Church of Our Lady of - the Angels.
Rev. John A. Fearon, Pastor
During the Lenten season the De-
votion of the Way of the Cross will
be held every Friday evening at 7:3O.
On Sundays during Lent the Early
Mass will be at a M, with an in
struction; High Mass and sermon at
10 a. m. g- "a
On Sunday evenings special services
will be held, consisting of Devotions,
sermon and benediction of the blessed
Sacrament. A course of lectures on
the great fundamental truths Of the
Christian Religion will be given =.
which all are invited. Subject of the
sermon for next Sunday evening:
"The Existence of God"
Congregational Church Notes.
The officers, non-commissioneG Of
ficers and men of Company E, 10th
Battalion Minnesota Home Guards
will have church parade on Sunday
afternoon next and attend service at
the Congregational church. The
parade is called for 200 at the school.
There will be special singing for this
service and the pastor will speak on
"The Home Fires" Rev. F. Boone
Of the M. E. church will assist in the
service.
Sunday school at 11:15, in the
church. Preaching service at 2:3O in
the church. Young peoples Pilgrim
League at 7:30 at the home if Miss
Luella Steiner. Subject: "a Patriotic
Meeting" leader Miss Belle Eager.
Wednesday next prayer meeting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. H.
VandeSteep
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14
AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY

AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY
The rapid growth of St. Cloud has
caused shortage of accommodations
at the hotels and boarding houses, and
| have just had placed with me for
sale, a twenty seven room building,
that is located close to the business
center, and convenient to street car
lines and all of the manufacturing in
dustries, that is adapted for hotel,
rooming house or boarding house, and
the price is made with view of sell
ing Immediately, and if you are in
terested in a proposition of this kind,
| Will furnish you full particulars on
application. H. A. Mckenzie,
Phoenix building, st. Cloud, MINI. 38
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14
Classified Want Ads

FOR SALE-White oak fence posts
seasoned and green. E. Sukke, Route
No. 2. 80. 36-37 pd
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

FOR RENT-Small house with barn
for rent, March LIST or April LIST. In
quire of v: G. Wedge. 1t
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

FOR SALE-Ice box 1Ox10x12. In
good condition. See either L. w. Cling
cry or r. r. Kells. 36-37pd.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

FOR, SALE-Eight room house,
three block west of Postoffce will be
sold at, bargain. Anton Nelson. 38
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

FOR SALE OR RENT OR TRADE
My z room modern house, save heat,
on Pine street. Good barn, room for
5 horses with garage. Must be dis
posed of at once. A big bargain for
some one. Mrs. Anna Merfeld. 37-39
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

FOR SALE-Good 10 room house
and barn, modern except heat, east
front, very choice location, Pine street
A. T. Watson. 36tf
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

WANTED-Girl for general house
work. Inquire of Mrs. George O'Gara.
FOR SALE-Goose feathers soft
and buoyant 75c per ID. Frank
Weddick, Sank Centre, R. Ed. 8 silt
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

CHOICE SEED OATS FOR SALE
The Milbrath Oats, always yield a big
crop. Best kind ever grown. Price
$1.O0 per BIZ. Charles A. Morse. 37-3s
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14

FOR SALE-One four year old
horse, well broke and sound, weight
1900 lbs Price SIPS. ]. F. Coyle 36tf
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-02-14
With The CHURCHES
Zion Lutheran Church.

Zion Lutheran Church.
Sunday school 9:45; sermon, Ger
man 1890; services in English 1880.
Everybody always welcome.
j. A. Stein, Pastor.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
FULL PROGRAM OF THE EXERCISES
AT THE FIRST M. E. CHURCH TONIGHT

When the Journal closed it's forms at / o'clock this
afernoonn order that the members Of the force might
take part in the big demonstration in honor of the first
anniversary of Americas entrance into the and the
opening of the third liberty loan campaignall signs
pointed to most successful contamination Of the plans
of the committee in charge Of the celebration.
BY the time this paper reaches its readers the big
parade will have passed into history At the time this
was written it not known definitely whether the
demonstration would up to the expectations of
those in charge but the early activity of tie day ndca
ed that the expectations would be eclipsed
BY o'clock this afternoon the streets in the downtown
section began to fill with people, automobiles floats, POI
Mes horses and the other elements Of the parade while
the people had about completed the decoration of their
places of business and homes.
The arrangements for the parade well handled,
and it expected that the line of march would be TAX
up promptly at o'clock.
The delegations from the county districts began
irving early this afternoon indicating large contingent
from out of town. There also many visitors from
points in Morgan and Jefferson counties.
In honor of the event, there was general suspen-
sion of business and industry throughout the city, and
The shops mills and factories and other places poured
their hundreds into the downtown section.
Tonight at o'clock Hon. John w. Davis, solicitor
general Of the United States will deliver address at
the First Methodist Episcopal church. 1t is expected
that this will be fitting climax to the great demonstra-
on and all those who possibly gain entrance to the
church should be hand to hear the scholarly and eo
utent West Virgnian deliver what will be in reality
message from President Wilson. t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
HONOR STUDENTS AT
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL
Expected That Class of Twenty
Will Graduate In June.

Principal NJ. l.. Wachtel has an.
nounced the honor students of the
Martinsburg High School for the
session now on it's last lap. The ten
young people making the highest
record comprise half of the class of
twenty who are expected to- gradu-
ate next June. The honor students
made an average of 80 per cent and
more in their studies up to April i,
The first three will represent their
class at the finals. They are George
Feidt, Jr., valedictorian; Sydnor
Thompson. salutatorian; Miss Mil
bred Murray, class essayist. Those
winning honorable mention are in
the following order; Miss Louise
Gardner, Miss Laura Henshaw, Rich
ard Small Miss Bessie Snyder, Lee
Tabler, Robert Widmyer. these two
tieing for eighth place; and Miss
Lenora Sponseller.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
PRESIDENT OPENS
BALTIMORE DRIVE
Will Make EpoChaI Speech In
That City Tonight.
10y international News servlce.)

Washington. April 6--President
Wilson will open the liberty bond
campaign in Baltimore tonight with
a ringing address, in which ne is ex.
pected to end for all time further
peace discussion while Germany re-
mains nation in arms. The presi.
dent, accompanied by his personal
staff, left here shortly after noon and
went direct to Baltimore. Admins
tration officials expect that the pres
ident's address will emphatically
pledge the nation to a continuation
of the war until the German junker
military system is completely crush
ed. 1t is believed here that the
president will take advantage of the
opportunity TO demolish the new
German peace drive, which is being
naugurated in Berlin and Vienna.
Gave Him Great Welcome.
Baltimore. April 6.-The birthplace
Of THE Star-Spangled Banner" gave
President Wilson a welcome BETTING
in enthusiasm the launching of Amer
icais third liberty loan campaign.
Not since Civil War days has Balti-
more been the host Of so many sold
erS. Twelve thousand of them reach
ed here, hiking from Camp Meade,
to pass in review before their com
nander in chief. President Wilson.
To them goes the honor of being the
irst large body of troops TO he re-
viewed by the president since war
was declared a year ago today,
Hundreds of thousands of persons
thronged the streets. while every
home and business house was adorn.
I'd with patriotic decorations Fair
skies smiled upon the festivities. as
# to give their approval to the lib
erty loan.
President Wilson's speech tonight
1t the Fifth armory, where he was
nominated for the presidency in 1912
vas the all-absorbing topic of spec
llation His visit to Baltimore is one
If the rare instances in which he has
leemed it advisable to pry himself
lway from his duties in Washington
speak to the nation. This reason.
llong with the anniversary of the
declaration Of war and the campaign
Of the liberty loan, will furnish an
suspicious occasion for am epochal
speech.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER
CALLED BY GOVT

Photographer A. L. Spieer, who
has been conducting the studio in
the Stewart building for some time
past, left for Washington to be COM
missioned as a government photo
grapher. Mr.. Spicer recently quail.
fed as an expert at a Civil Service
examination and it is believed the
high average he made will secure
him an important assignment. He
will return in a week or so to take
his mother to Washington. Mr.. Spi-
Ger was in the selective-draft, but
was rejected because of physical
disability Being DESTROYS Of enter
ing the service he volunteered as a
photographer
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
GOVERNMENT DRAFTS
LOCAL WOODEN MILLS

The local wooden mills, similar to
every wooden mill in the country
Friday received notice from the
government to hold their looms in
readiness for the service of the gov
eminent from now until July i. This
is to insure adequate supplies OF
cloth for uniforms Manufacturers
of civilians clothing must secure a
special permit from the government
before they can get any of the out
put. No comment was made as to the
amount Of cloth the government may
see fit to release to private manufac-
turers or as to probable effect OF
the Communicating order upon the
trade.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
WAR ORANGE is LATEST
IN SUPER-H00vERIZlNG
(sy international News servlce.)

Santa Anna, Cal, April 6.-The
var orange is the latest bit Of SUI
perHooverizing in California The
plan is to make the orange grow
about twice it's normal size, thus
producing double the quantity 1f lus-
cious fruit.
Miss Grace Hudson, Of this city,
is the first TO succeed. She picked
an orange from a tree at her home
that measured six inches in height,
eighteen inches in circumference,
and weighed more than two pounds.
It was a mammoth example of cit
rus fruit even for California, and
Miss Hudson's explanation was: 81
have only small number of trees;
just had to make the oranges grow
larger, so | jush wished hard"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
GERMANS DRIVEN BACK
IN THE AMIENS SECTOR
English Counter-Attacks Result In Improve
ment OF Their Positions In Front OF
German Objective lansing Again
Talking Peace With Enemy
(By international News Service

London, April 6-Counter- attacking in the Hang
ard sector of the Picardy battle 'front.' the British had
improved their positions the office announced today
(Hangard lies about 10 miles southeast of Amiens, the
German objective and is on the Luce rivulet)
North of the Somme river, fighting continued along
cal report said The struggle the front south of A
cite continued until late Friday evening The Germans
repeatedly assaulted the British positions but obtained
10 further success than his futile efforts during the
morning. The German effort cost them heavily
Again Deny Peace Overtures.
Washington April 6.-The state department today
reiterated the denial that any peace overures whatever
have been made direct by Austria to the United States
The entire report is characterized utterly without
foundation.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
BROKE INTO DEPOT

Hughey Trail aged Is years, was
arrested last week near Hancock by
Deputy Sheriff Holiday and brought
to this place and placed in jail, says
the Berkeley Springs Messenger. He
confessed to the charge of breaking
into the b. & o. depot at Hancock
Junction. He will be given a trial
next Tuesday and most likely sent to
reform school His parents are both
dead, his father having been electro
cuted SOME months ago fn the sand
I mill west Of Hsncock
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
DESERTS BECAUSE HE
WAS TAKEN FROM co,

Earl Simms, formerly of this city,
later Of Columbus, O., and until last
August member OF Co. F, 18th U.
s. Engineers. was picked up last
night by officer Riddle and held
awaiting word from the War Depart
ment. Simms acknowledges deserving
not only once, but thrice and de
clares he did 50 as protest against
being taken from the regular army
and assigned to ranks of drafted men
Simrns says he wants to get back in
his own company and is willing to
undergo service if his superiors will
only permit this. simms served near
II three years in the rlgular army
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
BOOKS FOR SOLDIERS n
DRIVE ON NEXT WEEK
Special Effort To Secure Large
Number In Martinsburg.

Elsewhere throughout the country
there have been special drives made
To secure books for the soldiers, the
proposal being to establish circulat-
ing Libraries at the camps and cam
tonments here and in France. Books
win be a great pleasure to the vast
majority of soldiers and by having
a plentiful supply Of reading matter
on hand the men will not be so IL
able to seek more harmful diversion.
There is nothing like good book.
Beyond a doubt there are hundreds
of good books in Martinsburg which
the owners could easily dispense
with and which would prove to be OF
inestimable value to the soldiers.
Any one wishing to contribute books
to this cause can do SO through the
Red Cross, leaving them at the local
headquarters or notifying Mrs. Phil
ip Grove. who will see that they are
called for A special effort win be
made in this direction next week
and everyone is urged to join in
this campoign
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
BIG LOAN CAMPA|G
IS WELL UNDER WAY
Already Seven Places Have Re-
ported 0ver-SubsCriptions.
(Ry international News Service

Washington, April 6.--Under the
impetus Of a great enemy drive,
American spirit and determination TO
win the war is advancing today in
one mighty demonstration on the
opening day of the third liberty loan
campaign for $4,000, 100000
The capital is blazoned from end
to end with an array of posters, and
already subscriptions TO the loan are
being flashed into the treasury de-
partment where the "liberty loan
general STAFF is directing the nation
al celebration.
The war anniversary and the third
liberty loan have taken the stage,
and Americas entry into the Euro
pean war Is no less the cause of the
display Of the holiday celebration
han the beginning of the loan drive
Itself Confidence is being expressed
by treasury officials and bankers at
he quick response which the people
have made TO the loan
President Wilson is heading a dis.
tinguished delegation lenroute for
Baltimore, where the opening of the
loan will have his personal direcr
ton, following a monster review Of
the crack troops from Camp Meade.
Secretary McAdoo left for Philadel-
phia, where the bond campaign will
be launched in an imposing public
demonstration, and Secretary Dam
iels is starting the drive nj Cleve.
land.
The race for the honor of being
he first city to report an over-sub.
'cription of its third liberty loan quo
"a resulted in apparently dead
heat At just 9.03 a. m. telephone
calls were received at the treasury
from seven places, which had gone
,ver their allotment. They were Far
Rockaway, N "; Twin Valley, n.
Y; Larchmont, ~ Y; Pearl River
~. Y; Bernardsville, N. j.; Pompton
Lake. N. j., and Crawford, N. J.
The largest subscription reported
was from Lynn, Mass, Representa-
i've Phelan 'phonng Secretary Nc.
Adoo that more than 100000 had
been subscribed White Sulphur
Springs was the first to report an
,ver-subscription, but the report was
made 20 minutes before the cam
oaign had actually opened
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
PRESIDENT ORDERS
ARREST OF ALIENS

Acting upon the authority given by
q Presidential warrant, u. S. District
Attorney S. w. Walker last night
telegraphed to Morgantown officials
and two enemy aliens were immedi.
ately arrested. The men, whose
names are long and difficult of pro-
nunciation, had broken their parole
in Maryland and are said to have
been taking pictures and otherwise
violating the espionage act in the
Morgantown vicinity.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
Nasbmg AHU With Patriotism As Big Demonstration Gets Under Vay
ALBERT SMITH DIES
ON TENNESSEE AVE.
Native of Bedford County, Pa.
Mrs. Thompson Dead.

Mr.. Albert Smith, native OF
Pennsylvania, but for the past five
years a resident of Martinsburg, died
this morning at o'clock at his home
or Tennessee avenue, Rosemont
death being due to the infirmities OF
his advanced age. He was aged II
years
MFR. Smith was Union veteran of
the Civil war, and had been engag.
ed in farming pursuits near Bedford,
Pa, for many years. He retired from
active life some yeass ago. and
about five years ago purchased the
Compton property, on Tennessee ave-
nue., where he had since resided,
His wife died about three years ago.
He is survived by one son, Charles
Smith, residing at home.
The funeral will be held Monday
morning at o'clock at the late
home. The services will be conduct,
ed by Rev e. Osborne, pastor OF the
Central Church Of Christ. and the
remains will be taken TO Bedford
for interment
Mrs. Thompson Dead
{ Mrs Mary j. Thompson, OF Shapes
Vile. Pa, died last night at the
Kings Daughters hospital here, fol
lowing an illness of some time OF
paralysis. She was aged 70 years
and was the widow of Mr. Samuel
Thompson. She was former resi-
dent Of this county, and was Miss
Kirkland before marriage
For nearly year past she had
been making her home with her dau-
Inter. Mrs. Charles Ross. of Hedges.
vile. Recently her illness became
erious, and she was brought to the
hospital here for treatment.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
PRICED SOUVENIR

Mr.. ]. Y Miller of Berkeley
Springs has heceived an interesting
souvenir from his brother, Harry
formerly OF Martinsburg, who Is
with the American engineers in
France. 1t is large ring made of IL
'uminum taken from a wrecked Ger
man airplane which fell back of the
the French lines, and for setting
has piece of copper. from the same
machine heart shaped, inlaid in it,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
BAKERS TO INCREASE
WHEAT SUBSTITUTES
(sy international News service.)

(By international News Service.)
Washington, April 6.-iWheat sub
stitutes in bread must be increased
to rs per cent, per cent increase,
beginning April 10, the food admin
lstration today notified all bakers in
the country At the same time ii
was announced that sufficient sub
stitues are now available TO permit
bakers to put out a completely
wheatless loaf at a profit.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
BODY is FOUND

The body of p c. Kaufman, assist
ant postmaster at Kingsdale. Md,
who disappeared last December, was
found in badly decomposed condi-
ton under corn shock on the farm
of William Faif, near Taneytown,
Nd, Thursday afternoon The dis
coverv and identification of the body
az that Of the missing postmaster
official cleared up mystery which
has been puzzling Maryland and
Pennsylvania officials for three
months.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-06
WITH THE FILTERS

Mr. II. L. Nicodemus is moving
from the Emmert Apartments toBal-
timore. He will work at Locust Point
Mr.. r. B. Adams and family have
moved from 618 Virginia avenue to
$40 South Raleigh street.
Mrs. Blanche Heberlig has moved
from the residence on North Queen
street she sold to DR.. Oliver, to POI
West Burke.