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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-22
About People
Movements of individuals to and
From the City.

Captain Ecrt T.. Phillips. Of the state
prohibition department arrived in the
city yesterday, after spending few
days in the southern end Of the state
| attending to business matters.
James Evans. OF Indiana street
Island. is spending n few-days the guest
OF friends and relatives at Newcastle,
| Ia
Major G.. Cecil Roult left yesterday
| afternoon for Pittsburgh. Pa. 10 spend
Il few days attending tn business mat
| tcrS there.
| Harry L. Rcn tlcy. Of Cameron, is
spending q week The guest of his
brother. Arthur BENTLEY, Of Sixteenth
. street.
! Miss Carrie Wendell. Of South Ehn
| street. loft yesterday for Cambridge. O..
Ia spend a few days tho guest of rela-
! lives and friends.
| Homer Cantloy. OF South Chapl!ne
! street. returned to tho city yesterday
after spending few days in Hunting
! ton. W. VA
| Attorney W. A. Whalcy. Of the state
, prohibition department. has returned 10
! the city after spending a few days in
central Ohio attending 10 business mat
! tcrs.
Sergeant Mayhem Davidson. OF Camp
Tough with his mother and friends IN
! the city. He is we'll and hearty ana
! las gained twenty-five pounds since ne
! left Wheeling.
| Mr.. and Mrs Sylvester nistall and
daughter. Lucille. are seriously i'll win
tho Spanish influence ut the Hamct Hns-
pitnl in Eric. Pa Mrs. Distall will b.
remembered in the city ms Miss fnse
JacChucci. nnd her many friends Will
regret To hear Of her illness.
! Private Dick. son Of Officer VIM. DICK
Of Eon street. has arrived safely over
seas. This word was received ycSt"r-
day by his father.
Lieutenan, Euido Nai of the Italian
military mission at Washington is III
| the city on business for tho Italian gov
.rrmcnt. He is stopping ut the Fort
| Henry during his stay in the city.
Miss Marie Baker. who has been in Sis
! trrsvillr for the past few weeks. has re-
! Sumcd her studies at the Elliott COM
! mcrcinl school
! Mrs. james Bremen of the South Side
! is recovering from an attack OF tho
Spanish influenza
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THANKSGIVING SUGGESTIONS.

None Of the things which We ought TO
send ovcrscas TO feed the famine strick-
en- population of Europe should be put
upon our thanksgiving table. Although
our conservation program will. be some
what changed from now on. no matter
what we may read or hear TO the con-
trary. We still have To save and send
food over there. There are nearly
I2n.nO00OU people Throughout Europe
practically or wholly dependent upon
imported foods for their existence tins
winter. and thc;' will be 50 dependent
until another crop season has passed.
Il must be remembered that there are
over 00.O0B,DOQ Americans to b" led.
and the coming Of peace has added tho
feeding Of millions 10 our food burdens.
So Mr.. Hoover tells us we ought, like
Joseph, 10 store up reserve. THIS GOES
not mean that our thanksgiving feast
should bc n fast. nor that II should IN
dictate in any way that this has not been
n bourtful year for which VIC have
every reason to be thankful. There re-
mains plenty OF delicious food which
cannot he sent overseas.
The time honurcd turkey Is still q
most patriotic meat. and there Is WHO
game which Is even inner than the 40
nestle, and TO this all sorts OF VeSeta-
hlcs cooked in various styles. delcious
fruits Of which there has been an apun-
dant crop this year insures very pien.
tiful thanksgiving table to the people OF
this country.
Housewives should be careful In the
use of butter. and waste not drop OF
fat. Avoid fried foods as much as pos
sihlr. Trained by year or saving, inc
women will know how 10 use their IN
creased sugar rations to the best al
vantage and how TO aupplant IL oy inc
use OF other sweets, syrups, or sorghum
figs. dates, rnisins. prunts candies sweet
potatocs bananas. pincapples and sugar
less candies and nuts. the Stimulation
nrd food value Of which cold weather
demands.
There arc many things beside poun-
tiful food supply for which this country
should be thankful We should De
thankful for the ending of the grrateS'
war in history which has left this coun-
try still strong and sinlwart and IN
fact giant among nations. a giant
towering among the greatest Of the war
and shoulders in tho conferences Oh
ring nations with a strength that Is
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growing each day and towering head
peace above the many interesting nations
of the OLD world. To know that the
greatest Of world struggles is ended Is
abundant cause for thanktulncss, but 10
know that w" have emerged from this
with hardly n scratch. with our great
resources and industries left intact. our
great money power and credit belnS
wholly unimpaired and the good Will or
the world for this country have neen
increased to full 100 per cent value. Ger
tainly gives us ample reason TO eSteno
thanks for these conditions on next
Thanksgiving Day.
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Elk'g Cabaret

The ElkS Amusement Committee met
last evening and arranged Tor one OF the
largest affairs that tho people oil Wheel
inn. have seen for many months. It was
decided to give cabaret dinner ana
Ounce ut the Elks Club IN December 81.
welcoming in the new year. OWING 10
tho health conditions and tho war this
organization has been unable TO give
anything for II long time. but they VIII
como forth with all their usual gai'ty on
this occasion. and elaborate preparations
in the way of decorations music and the
luncheon nrc now well under way.
The Elks have always been known for
the greatest entertainers IN the CITY ana
his affair will no doubt prove that they
have lost none Of their old art. by tho
stnppa sc of social affairs in this vicinity
for so long. y very able committee mas
been appointed as follows:
Mark Kllbanow. chairman: Kari Am
ick secretary. assisted by tho following
J. n. Eandlan. 1Sadora FULTON. Ted EllS.
Vim. licil. Max Rachcnhcimcr- harry
IulZ.
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SIDE TALKS
Aztec ALI, IT WILL BE
INTERESTING.
By RUTH CAMERON.


U-be, We were talking about IN" One
Subject the other evening. the Author.
man said that he hoped when hc d.ci
no should be able to see kltchca'F ilce
~ face and ask h!!" q rSTtsin Hue<. a:d
about the war. Il would De. he Sa'o'
one of the compeasatonS.
The Author7nans remark opened q
vista to me into u subject on when
haxs G5ssH 1saps Sh"nd ks most s to
look up when l find myself in That
Other Country to which So many DIS
atnguished travellers have gone.
One 1nfirmtty That Want Left
Did you ever plan whom you wou!o
seek QUIZ There are so many that am
eager TO see. that | can hardly be sure
who would be the first outside my OWE.
bur I think it would be Charles Lamb.
In all literature there Is no mar or w"-
man whose life and writings alike give
me such q sense of personal intimacy
at Charles Lambs. suppose ono
should not associate the idea Of any
physical infirnttieS with That Other
and. but | cannot help hoping one in
firmly will be left so that | may hear
the gentle Ella stutt"r our some bit vi
inilnitablc wit just the way he used 10
on cartht.
And the next think would come the
great American whom millions will want
10 See and pay tribute to: the man OF
whom | never but once in all my no
heard i'll spoken: The man to whom thr
nSdTkS u Iuci N'lNf - NhA AASt ~
war that il sometimes seems aS II they,
must draw him back 10 carth--do need
to speak his Nance
Whom DO You Want To Seep
Pressing after these TWO. 4 pertccs
horde. come 20 my mind | want 20 see
June Austin anil tn" l;ronte sisters (and
though | do not want to meet him. II!
Tx. a peck 1T their unrcEcnrratc broth
"r). and sad. beautiful JoSHihiiH I can
not diSasSociatc her from beautiful
sadness e"cn IL that Other Country
and Napoleon. and Marie .\ntnin"ttc. and
BOSWELL and Johnson and Thackeray.
l would like to SEQ Mrs. SiGdoES and
hear Richard Mansfi"lds voice again.
I'd love best. OF all tho Hibl" folks.
to meet Petcr-that wonderful. blund.r-
ing. loving. human man who. 10 me.
dominates the gospels as second only
10 the Master himself. I'd lcvr to tell
him how often have read about him
and quoted to myself Stcvcnson's-"W'
can forgive mistakes hut not even God
can forgive the hanSerbacE.
A Tenderness For PonttEs PLATE
AID then I have 4 tenderness that
many Will find strange for that great
offender: Pontius PLATE. He wanted
81 much to do tho right thing. no saw
the demands O.: tho prop! were TOO
strong for him and he ga." in to thorn.
Think how he muSc have felt after
wards
Perhaps SOMEONE will remind mo that
th"se rulers and Er"at literary folks will
rot have time r.. talk to NO any moro
than IL I mot them on earth I have
thought of that. And then I have re-
misunderstanding.
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npcncd with 4 talk on cantonm"nts d!
Mrs. G.. y. bishop followed ny oir
cusSinn Of lead by Mrs. s. L. Christian.
Mrs. Robert j. Reed thcn told IN IN
Interesting WAY of her recent trip TO
Camp Grant. where her son, Lieutenant
Robert Reed is stationed. Many anus
ing and delightful anecdotes w"rc re-
lated by Mrs. Reed Of tn" camp ne
and the meeting WAS brought To close
by the regent. Mrs. John Is. G"sl'Wr
who told Of her rr""nt trip TO sIIh'
Fremont and 'rnlo Otto. Cal. Special
mention was made of tho y. w. l.. a.
in France. and the wonderful work thh'
is being done in the various camps ny
such organizations by the Y. w. G. ~
Salation Army. knights Of columhns'
jewish Relief and the Library asso-
citation.
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to take it, but finally consented. From
the very beginning it helped her, and
now she is entirely well, and telling
everybody how much good it has done
her. Mrs. w. D. WELLS, 226 North
Adams Street, Petersburg, Va -.
If every girl who suffers as Miss
Wells did, or from Irregularities, painful
periods, backache, sideache, Dragging
down pains, Inflammation or liberation
would only give this famous root ana
herb remedy a trial they would soon
find relief from such suffering.
Fer special advice women are asked to
write the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass. The result o! forty
years experience is at your service
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Enormous War Contracts
Cancelled by the y. 5.

WASHINGTON. Now. 21.-Cancella-
tion of war contracts involving more
Than ono billion, three hundred and thir-
ty-six million dollars by the armistice'
is announced in n message from Secre-
tary Baker read to the Senate by Sena-
.or Martin. Of Virginia. chairman Of tho
appropriation committee.
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BACK TO ITALY.

RERNE. Nov. 81. (By the ASsociatrd
Truss. Especial trains cacn WIN SoO
Italian prisoners Of war, released from
Germany and Austria. have passed
through on their way TO Italy. Arrange
ments have been made for thr TRANSPORT
tation Of 100000 such prisoners by way
IF Switzerland.
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RESTRICTIONS REMOVED.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21.-ReToral Of
all remaining restrictions on nnu-war
construction by the war industries
board. was. 2nnoUuc"d ."-nigEt by
Chairman EaruSh.. All building opera
tons OF whatever rh:tra.si.." may now
b" pruc""d"d without permits either
from the board o. The state councils Of
defense.
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aIlu 'allIo ~ Si
right side; at times
she was 80 bad she
could not do any
work. For tw 0
years she was at
tended by the best
physicians here, and
both agreed that
she would have to
be operated on. |
suggested Lydia E.
Pinkham' S Eegeta-
BILE Compound, and
of frat shr refused
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Standardization Nupt!als.

What viii come ~ Il surprise 70 'hc'r
many friends in tho city. IS IN" an
ncuncrm"nt Of the marTlaE" II MISS Ia
Gill" Watson. Of East Wheeling and AT.
Chester Stanley. uI Martins Ferry. il"
cnrrnnny which was SolcInnizrd at War
rem. O.. was witnessed by only few rel
atIy"s ind friends. ;,
MIR, and Mrs. stanley are both well
known in tn" city. the hrid" being the
daughter OF Mr.. ana Mrs 'hhp WASH ,'i !.
while the groom holds L rrspnnSlblr
position in one OF n" manufacturing
nlanis in Warren. They Will rcsld" in
Warren. where their home is already
completed
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Columbia Club Dance.

Tho Columbia club wHS IN" scene rl
drlirhtful dance last evening when
number of the members gathered At the
nnpulnr club and enjoyed an evening OF
intense pleasure. TIL" hall was h"aut'-
fully Decorated in the patriotic c"l"rS
and Il number Of catchy dance selections
urrc playCd dancing was indulScd IN
until Il late hour whom refreshments
were served. These affairs which A.
ways prove very p"pnlar., will probably
he given every two weeks during Inc
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Satuninx Night Dance.

For the first time in many years. there
Will be Il Saturday night dance in the
city. The Dancing Oatmans. the famous
dancers. who have thrilled mary audi ,
euccs with their wonderful dancing. VIII
appear in the North Wing OF ~" .MarHct
Auditorium tOmOrr% n;ht. IheE nave
proven very popular during their stay
in I'll" city and it is expected that there
will he n larG" attendance ~ this enter
tanmcnt.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-22
FAVORED By CARDINAL.

NEW YORK. Nov. 81. Announce
mcnt that Cardinal Gibbons OF RlltI'
more had authorized publication OF IL
statement of establishing in Palestine
a national homeland for the Jewish pe"'
pie. was made hero today by the zion
st ORGANIZATION Of America
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MANY EXEMPTED.

WASHINGTON, Nuv. 2l.-Secretary
Houston reported 10 congress to-day
that SIS employees OF the departs rut Of
aCricultur" wcr" exempted from mill
,ary service because they wee indi$-
p"nsiblr cnrioy"s. and tlEut as others
obtained exemption because OF depend
cucy and Uth"- causes.
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VIII Entertain Knitting lcub.

ch,r,uiur hostess 10 III" members oil
her knitting club This aftcrnMmn ut her
home ON North Main street. Tn" guests
vriII hc o,.ruul-d with tn" Fascinating
rrrdlr work during tn" afternoon. ana u
dainty luncheon Will u" srryrd 10y tn"
hostess included will he Misses: An
COLA t'onirf. Virginia flaccuS Mary AlrX-
nrin,. rirsicr and Edna, Krnnry.
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niDner PARTY,

Mrs Win. Ya"E"r. of IN" East End'
entertained at Il charming Il o'clock dln-
ncr last evening. Petty appointments
,,,'r, i, evidence, and novel favors lnark-
cd each guests place. An attractive
dinner was served and covers we're LAID
for ten.
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Greek Dies Of Flu

John Dorva. ';rack. a="d {" ycars. %
Martins Frrry. aud IL IL" North Wheel
ing hospital yesterday morning OF in
t!s!vnZ;t pneumonia
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~ u r,h Will Be Entertained.

Tho T. L. Cluh VIII h" rh!"rttIlIu M
Monday evening ny Miss Jeanette l'anT'
nyn'l course nf rlrt:ur" will hr enjoyed
and 4 luurh~"n will u" served ny the
hns,css. only the members will be IN
attendance.
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her DAUGHTER
WAS Saved
FROM OPERATION
Mrs. Wells of Petersburg
Tells How.

Petersburg, Va. For two years
nv daughter suffered from a weakness
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Dinrer for Irwin 8. Cobb.

Mrs. Nelson tccil entertained iaS' "vc-
rim. for Mr. lrv:n :. cobb. II her l"m"
j., Cecil Place. Tho affair, which took
ihr r,Iis" Of an Informal dinner: was
rrr:,iiy enjoyed ard DELICIOUS dinner
was served. Covers w"r" la'" LOT e'E''''
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won,au's Club Meets

An especially interesting meeting was
hid yesterday aii"rn""h ~ tnc
,YuInan'S club at tn" Y. W. e. y. PEG
i0l plans for 'hc winters WORK were as
'' iIi,'I .,rd nrI,craul. arranged fur the
r,,,,,irt. meetings Several new mem
h,rs were received i'll tn" d"parim"nt
among whun wc-": Miss Katherine
IIirst.r AMI Miss Nam Smith.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-06
By Barton Blake.

Q HE was the wife of the blacksmith
~ and the blacksmith shop stands -oi
stood-in village of the Ardennes
and the Ardennes is the one department
of France that is still entirely in tn,
hands of the Germans
Her husband was called to the colors
when the war came. She. with the chill
dren and with the big black dog that had
presided over the welfare Of the entire
family for nearly a decade, remained
with the other women of the village and
the children and the old men.
Soon it seemed only a few days AN
other stream of soldiers poured through
the village. The first strram had heen
y singing crowd; not that they were really
So very merry about going to war. you
understand, but there they were going
and why not be as cheerful about il as
you can?
This second stream did not sing. And
i poured the other way They were
wounded mon. these midgets that made
the swarm of them. and they lay all
about the railroad station opposite the
forge. waiting for a train to take them
irto hospital and crying out that they
were very thirsty. And Patou. the black
dog. licked the hands of the soldiers.
And thrn came the third stream through
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-06
Your Most Faithful Inhabitant

an one could see with Il, and tina
dim. that he did not approve Of this re-
treat-Gcrmans or no Germans. He fol
lowed the family ten miles,
| And after ten miles he turned tail and
ran swiftly homeward. 1t was no use To
histle, as the boys did. or to order him
back sternly, or pleadinsly Patou had
never yet deserted the village. the hearth
and the forge. and be was too old dog
to learn, now to be a dcserter. But it
was the first time he had ever disobeyed
the hlackSmth's. wife.
Two DAYS later a postal came from an
old neighhor too old to care to join in
the village exodus: too rooted to the
neighhorhood (like the hla ksrnith's dog
to go. even for the sake of Germans,
'You win he interested" the postcard
ran. 'to know that your most faithful
family member is AT home and we'll"
1t meant Patou. and no mistake!
The blacksmith if he survives the war
and his family. that is now in Paris
are going hack to their village To maxi
their return possible will only be common
sense
The American Red Cross is int s:ed
in such cases as that of Patton and his
family II is doing what it can for them
and with NJ more Of the spirit Of ia
tronnge and superiority than the black
smiths wife had in her inh of making
tea for the wounded soldiers and soup
for the refugees
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-06

Ithe village. The first time, soldiers march
| ing out to war The second time, broker
soldiers returning. And now it was
refugres-riviians. whole villages. On,
does not always ha"' to take train tC
travel The hlackS-lith's wife saw &
dozen villages without stepping outside
her own commune. and collected soup stock
and hunks of meat from all the neishhors
nd made soup pot after pot of it-in the
great callrons her husband had used in
his Smithng These refugees were not OF
her parish. you understand: but they
were Humankind she also
For days they poured through, thcso
refugees. One day there was twelve
venr-od hoy pushing t. whpelbarrow and
in the whcelharrow that small boys grand
mother. 1t vas good - help these poor
pconle
Then camo a fourth stream though the
village, II is terrible. this war, but one
does not see the world! But this time
was not cheerful world-though the sol
diers were again French soldiers Thev
we're retrcnting, and wasting little time
IN the process. "Flee. or you will be
taken prisoner :" they told the blacksmith :
wife as they paused for cup OF hot soup
The children took it all as a great adj
venture. patou was alone in ohiecting
\ first be wouldn't bulge When he was
argued with he did come. hut he howled
and whimpcred. and his tail was between
his logs. and he kent looking hnck and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-06

lof her Siberian railroad and the buneane
of a second line along the Anur, Vim
Japan sought access to Centrsl Am%
ehuria by three lines The United StAan
furnished rolling stock and other r1D
way materials for the South StanchnE1a
Railway 10 Ae snSEHs aR alm0s1
s7.0'00, 900. 1t ~ss onn sefE9 S<p4n
entered the field OF railway :AS1EpE ~
American cars and rails beSn= 70 te ssss
in Manchuria, British and asz.Azn inevs.
ests having boCn previA@s sESS~A
Japan conceived tie scheme q 1ovrHaHU
the Corean peninsula with a see-4 -
railroads, and Russia and A@ag4R go
peted for Japanese orders. Cs~@Hw ASa
a rival for American oil in the - 1AS1A
she imported from SUmatra.
In everything that she could supply
Japan's cheap labor and geographical po-
sition has given her an advantage over an
her business competitors in Manchuria.
the great field Of rival opera tons