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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25

children the primary virtues Her little
gird invited @ friend TO go swimming
with her one morning. Later she found
that some grown-up guests were going
in in the afternoon and prrfrrrirG To 70
with them wished TO 70 over and with
draw her invitation. The mother would
not permit it. L want my little girl TO
learn the value of L contract" sha said.
There Is such a thing as being too So
we're with children and asking too much
of them, but ! think that to regard them
as released by their youth from the need
OF meeting their obligations. is great
mistake.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
$4,000 Cases Of Spanish
Influenza in Army Camps

WASHINGTON. Sept c4.---Nrarly'
".0nu nov c;.Sr% nf Spanish Influenza in
:-"T:' camps had Been reported tD tn"
g. .. 80 IN" SUPERINTENDENT Of the
army VI I" nom to-day. increasing tn"
lut.l number uf cases - nearly 90. 0nn.
Deaths r";""i,rI wrr" IL. due chiefly
l.. I'n";Irluuin. whrh followed influenza.
IN" total "' rrtrIm"nII rLSrS for all
CHII;rS WAS .:Yu
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25

ditional work OF classification to be- done
later and orders were issued TO rcnum-
Der the entire group.
Only tivc states have now to report
the totals OF the rGEist ration. Unless
their returns show sharp decreases un-
der tho official estimate. the total regis
tration will exceed the original csumat"
Of lc7TS00Q.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
Carnegie Workers Go
Over Top for the Loan

TITTSEt' Sept. 2i.--Mnrr than
iwr. million dmliHrS. III" Srif-impnSCI
rIrl"it -: lhr Homestead works al tn"
Carnegie Si"l company. for tho Fourth
Liberty loan. WIS subscribed hy thu
""o0 "ui"yrE If tho plant i'll IL hours
according IL announcement made by
company officials late tonight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
Luther womcn's League.

The executive board 5s the Luther
Women's League will hold an imn"rlan"
meeting Saturday. September %. IN zion
Lutheran church Mrs. Henry l>alnllz,!
will preside over this session. when VIII
consist OF outlining plans Tor thN l4"t"ti
Womcn's League iirSt annual mems -"
ho hold in tho above church on Thursday
ovc,inp. October u. As this coming
to,,ctbcr r,r members will mark the frSt
.o,niyersary Of tho organization. impor-
tout fnaturcs will mark the OCCASION
which will OPEN with the serving "i u
sumner, short business session VIII
follow, which will include the election
or officers. after which an informal c'H-
ming will BE- enjoyed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
Junior Girls Supper.

The second OF the seasons meetings
Of the Junior Business Women's Club az
the Y w. t. y. was opened last evening
with the serving Of Il supper in the So
cial room. followed by business SEES
sion. At this meeting plans were out
lined for n membership campaign. with
the club divided into two working teams
for the drive, with prize Ia be AWARDED
to the team obtaining the largest num-
Der OF new members.
The annual election OF officers VIII
take place ut the coming weeks meet
inE. as we'll rs tho first program 81 the
club! for tho season will be carried Out
AT this time The supper will b" served
~ G o'clock, with thr meeting following
Il, $50. Last evenings attendance IN
cludcd:
Misses Edna HidcGrnnh. Rnulah
ErInkman, Anna Mullen. Ada May Hhnu-
Ter. Tnra Coss Elizabeth S"hleiGher'
Olive Mcclure. Grace Mck""n. NaI,a
SwiShrr. HildcEuar1 Turt virginia
Wrixon, Adelaide Blum ana Frca'
DurSch
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
United war Effort.

'rhr STATE convention Of United War
Workers. which ronvercs this afternoon
In Huntington. the object Of which is tn
outline and formulate plans whereby
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
WeniF-CarteT.

hnnunccmnt has hrcn made q! inc
marriage Of Miss Helen Emsl"r Carter.
daughter nf Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F.
Carter of Wood stree; to Mr.. Clarence II.
Wcrnis Of Martins Ferry. Tho ccrc-
mony took place Saturday. S"pI"rnh"r
II in WcllshnrE. Following Il hri"i
honeymoon Mr.. and Mrs. WrrniE will
takr UP their residence ut 404 Elm
street, Martins Ferry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
Catholic War Relief.

Yesterday found the ladies' ~ Inc
Catholic war relief society in their uS".
al busy session. with the cu''nE w
rcstnpcnt and the making OF thr luen''
ficatirn cases occupying IN" hours
contribution Of six sets III 'ru'''"' t"o
gin OF Mrs. MarGar": FTlcoh''I' wa,
ported at this mr'tinS. nus .''S ~
following: -, ~
Nocd,,ncs. James Brennan. W. j. cog
,,,. st.o,on Alexander. Nicholas Dusch'
orie Cook. John Iiilmartin. Irene Rcll-
IL Margaret Frirdhutf. V. l.. Owens NJ
& Stevens, John Fitzgerald.
Observation-Disclosures Farley Agnes
Reilly. Gene Killccn. MayUlc McGraal'
Rose Skclly. Angela DicGmiller' Anse-
line Enltcnbach.
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Rneinsss Club Elects Officers.

Tho paIriotic supper parllcinat"l III
last evening h. tho business women
club ur tho y. W. E. y. was followed
hv the opening business session OF 'h..
season. which included III" election ~
ufiir"rs. which resulted in IN" c.'c''',.'
,r Mics Eth Roberts. city librarian. 10
III. presidency Of tho club. This posi-
,i,h bcinc vacant ut this time, due {"
th, departure Of The former president
Mise l:rrtha Irons. 10 Boston. MISC
Jessie Taylor wns elected tn tho sec
rctnryship of the club
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25

Tho members Of the Thrift stamp
r,rh of the Hazel Atlas glass company
c,thcrcd in the social rooms OF the
,onnany on Monday evening In DC
liphtful informal party. which lnciud-
Cd dancing. music and games. with IN"
serving Of Hoover refreshments at the
conclusion Of tho evening. The ohJcc'
Of This very conEcnial gathering was I"
,,;ec funds to cover expense Of the or
p,nizotion. This thrift club was the
FIRST organized in WhrclinG carly las,
sprinc. and has been making splendid
strides in this very landahl". az we'll as
convenient plan for tho members ~ u"
fulfilling their financial responsibility
In the world-war. Mr.. J. ]. kno~f"s IL
tho efficient captain OF the club wniie
Miss LAURA Crump fills the position o.
secretary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
7 BH|Es s1eee REWARD! Il

u AMEN SISVB hEf1Hhus Hntse ny E-rIe
snr mol Hou oily Coupoond. SaIsy rnhsrt s.n
~" innr-at most obstinate. Abnormal caSss In 90
u Ne h,rrn. PAIN Of intarf.rrse. With Hork, ELl
Il h: Double strrsrth Ella DooaEI FEE Write todiS
% ~. l. souEHiMllOE REnG0r CO.
kAanoA Ctr. H.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-25
Birthday Party.


Tn,ouo in every partcula: If Inv
birthday party being planned ny tne
sixth division Of the Pastors AID So
cjc,y OF the Second United ircshytH-
RAN church. which will be held in the
social rooms OF thc church Friday eve
ming. September -. Patriotic feature"
will prc,lominatc each feature. MISE
Ruth McTnmInany will give n'''t
talk a. this gathering which promises
IN equal her interesting address drliN-
crrd last spring al IN" Rcd cross u!h-
nor AS many Wheeling people nr" IA
miliar with tho fact. Miss McramrnahE
has seen actual service rs m amo"-
lance driver at the front md has store
If interesting experiences 70 relate. oh
This occasion Miss McTannanT VII! DC
nttircl in the regulation UNIFORM "o'h
by her Will" over there"
Numerous other features Will Dc PRIV
vi,,rd for mo entertainment OF all at
tcndinr. Coffee and cTlic will b" SrtFru
fbrnuEhout tho hours. Admission 10 TINS
n,r1r will be by the penny process
each curst being requested To place Il
ncnny for each miics;on" passed Nv
iifr's Journey in onr OF III" small
sacks now being distributed D. inc
committee for this party.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
COAL OUTPUT NOT
TO, BE INCREASED
Charges Are Made That Corporations
Which Control Anthracite Fields
Are Keeping Down Production.

Washington, Nov. 26.-Charges that
corporations which control the an
thracite fields decline to permit the
output to be increased were made be
fore the Senate investigating commit
tee today by William Wilhelm, a law
yer OF Pottsvlle, Pa. He also charged
that no effort has been made by the
fue administration to increase pro-
duction
Mr.. Wilhelm told the committee
that the owners of anthracite proper
ty had been responsible for the failure
of New York city officials to obtain a
supply of culm to meet the fuel short.
age in New York, while DR.. Jonathan
c. Day, commissioner of public mark
cts Of New York. another witness TO-
day said that the fuel administration
had refused to give its approval for a
municipal coal yard in New York BY
which Mayor Hylan and other Off
cias hoped to increase the coal sup.
ply and keep prices down. The fuel
administration objection, DR.. Day
said, was based on the statement that
such plan would interfere with the
administration distribution plans.
The committee was told by Mr.. Will
helm that there are mines near Potts.
vile which could yield a large supply
of coal, but he said the leading com
pany, the owners. will not permit
them to be worked, because II wants
to keep production down. He said
he has written many letters to Wash
ington urging that steps be taken to
increase anthracite production bul
the only replies he received We're that
his letters had been referred to ruel
Administrator Garfield
Discussing the situation in New
York, DR. Day said the plan OF the
city authorities there to establish Q
municipal coal yard would have saved
the people OF that city $3,000,O00 il
their coal bills. He said that a plar
to obtain suppl yof culm for New
York through the fuel administrator
of Lackawanna county, Pennsylvania
had been disapproved by the fuel ad
ministrator and testified that Goa
peddlers in New York last winte
frequently sold coal at a price equa
to $40 a ton to the poor, who pur
chased It in 1O0-pound lots Replying
to a question from Senator Kenyon
DR. Day expressed the belief that tn,
fuel administration desired to kee
the profits of the coal dealers up
DR. Day when asked by represer
tative of the fuel administration VIII
attended. whether he knew that NOR
anthracite has been shipped to Ne,
y York for this winters consumnio
than ever before. replied that the r,
ports showing the shipments indlcat
that, but that the reports of COS
stored in New York show there is
, shortage.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
EUGENE /. WHITE PROMOTED
North Bennington Boy Has Been
Made Captain of Infantry.

North Bennington Boy Has Been
Made Captain of Infantry.
Official confirmation has been re.
ceived of the promotion of First Lieu.
tenant Eugene Leslie White; son Of
Mr. and Mrs Walter r. White Of
North Bennington, to Captain OF In
fantry.
Captain White is n graduate of the
North Bennington high school and of
Norwich University at Mortified.
where he was a member of the class
of 1914. When the United States
entered the war, he was empolyed as
civil engineer with the Reading
Light and Power company at Reading.
Pa, which position he left to enter
the officers training camp at Platts-
burg where he was commissioned a
First Lieutenant of Infantry. After
a thirty days leave OF absence he
sailed at once for France.
Upon his arrival there early in Jan.
uary 1918, and because of previous
experience in that line. gained during
his course at Norwich, he was made
supply officer at the lasJfcation
camp. The efficient manner in which
he handled this position, led the com.
manding officer Of this camp to rec.
ommend bis promotion. and the pap
ers were forwarded TO Washington
early in October for confirmation. but
owing to the congested conditions
there it has only just been announced
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
preliminary
PEACE COUNCIL
OPENS NEXT WEEK
II Will Continue for Several
Weeks.
SIMPLIFIES OTHER WORK
Until Peace Is Signed Reconstruction
Must Necessarily Be Held
Up

London, Nov. 2S.-The Daily Ex-
press lobby correspondent says that
the Supreme Peace Council at Ner-
sailles will not begin until January
but the interallied Conference will
open in London next week and will be
resumed in Paris in the second week
in December.
Premier Clemenceau of France and
other Ministers of the allied powers
will be in conference in London
throughout next week, debating for
one thing the course to be followed
with regard to the Kaiser. Lloyd
George will go to Paris soon after NJ.
Clemenceau's return, and certainly
will be there to join with the other
allied Prime Ministers in receiving
President Wilson.
The preliminary conference will con
tinue for some weeks. Its function
viii be 70 prepare the ground for the
Peace Conference. selecting the per.
sonnel OF commissions which will be
set up to inquire into special aspects
of peace making These commissions
will greatly simplify the work of the
supreme conference, which is likely
to move swiftly toward the signing OF
/ peace
I II has been suggested the Peace
Conference might be at work for
fully three months before terms are
ready for signature This was strong
" diFcoun,enanced in British Min
isierial circles vesterdav Europe, II
was urged could not stand three
+ months ~ guFNense for until peact
Is signed gchemes CT demohllizahor
and reconstruction must necessarn,
be held N.
What viii happen Is tha. the Peace
4 Conference vii hurry forward 10 Z
settlement Of he main outlines Of Z
peace treaty. This viii he signed az
soon as possible and arrangement
wiz he made for some sort OF inter
national police 10 enforoce Il The in
ternatlonal commissions will continue
to work ont details for n consiierabl,
time 10 come Aside from the Su
preme Peace Conference there Will al
ways he in session larger bodies rep
resenting all Allies and probably m
Governments of the Central Power
as well
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
THE MEN in
CLASS Al

A sound healthy man is never a
back number. a man can be as Wig
orous and able at seventy as al
twenty. Condition. not years, puts
you in the discard A system weak
ened by overwork and careless living
brings old age prematurely. The bod
lily functions are impaired and UNI
pleasant symptoms appear The weak
spot is generally the kidneys. Keep
them clean and in proper working
condition and you will generally find
yourself in Glass AL Take GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules period
cally and your system will always be
in working order Your spirits will
be enlivened. your muscles supple,
your mind active and your body cap
able of hard work.
Don't wait until you have been re,
jected. Commence to be a first-class
man now. Go to your druggist al
once. Get trial box of GOLD MED
AL Haarlem oil Capsules They are
made OF the pure, original, imported
HARLEM Oil-the kind your great
grandfather used. Two capsules eacl
day viii keep you toned up and feeling
fine. Money refunded II they do moi
help you, Remember to ask for the
imported GOLD MEDAL Brand. II
three sizes, sealed packages.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
A Chance to Save Money

A certain housewife used to have n
butter bill OF $275 every week. But.
ter, you know, costs anywhere from
soc. to 60c. a pound, and this woman
used 5 pounds weekly. Somebody
told her OF Benefit Brand sweet
Nut" Margarine, which sells for 32c
ID. She tried It. Nobody knew that
IL wasn't butter-it looked the same
when served, tasted the same, had
the same food qualities; gave the
same cooking results. So this thrifty
housewife continues buying Sweet
Nut Margarine and with the money
saved buys Thrift Stamps.
What is this delicious table product
made OF Just the nutritious ele.
ments OF choice creamy white cocoa.
nuts ohurned with pastourized milk
Buy a pound today from the Direct
Importing Co.'s yellow front store
433 Main St, bennington. where Bene
ne Brand Teas, Coffees and Grocery
Specialties are retailed AT wholesale
prices. Look out for our store in
your town.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
How to Be Rid
Dangerous Dandruff

II you have dandruff YOU must get
rid Of 1t quick-its positively danger.
Gus and viii surely ruin your hair If
you don't
Dandruffy heads mean faded, brittle,
gray, scraggly hair that viii not grow
then you are bald and nothing can
help you.
The only sure way to abolish dand-
ruff for good is to destroy the germ
that causes it. To do this quickly
surely, and safely and at little ex
pense, there is nothing as, effective
Us Partisan sage which you can get
from w. L.-Gokay and good druggists
everywhere u is guaranteed tC
Danish dandruff stop ltehing scalr
and falling hair, and promote a new
growth, or the cost, small as il is
will be refunded
Partisan sage Is a scientific prepara
tlon that supplies all hair needs-ar
an iseptic liquid, neither sticky ol
greasy easy to apply, and delicatelS
perfumed.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
Army ThroughThe Garry Everything
ALMoN K. KELLER DEAD
Native of Lanesborough Died Thanks
giving Cay.

giving Gay.
The death of Almon X. Keller on
Thursday, Thanksgiving day, caused
deep sorrow among his many friends
and relatives. Mr. Keeler was born
in Lanesborough, Mass, Sept 10. 1875
and had always lived there until
about a month ago when, with his
family, he moved to Bennington TO ac-
cept employment as knitter with the
Black Cat Textiles company.
Several weeks ago he was taken i'll
of influenza from which he recovered
and was able to return to work. Last
Sunday he was stricken with meni.
gifts and had failed rapidly until
Thursday afternoon when he passed
away at o'clock. Mr.. Keller was
a great sufferer for the last few days
and all was done that loving hands
could do to bring relief.
Surviving are his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. King d. Keeler of Lanesborough
his wife. Rose D., three daughters
Esther D., Beatrice G., Lillian v, one
son, Arthur L., and sister and broth
er. both of Lanesb0rough.
The funeral will be held at Lanes
boro on Sunday with interment in
the family lot A prayer will be said
at his late home on Sunday at 1890
AS he faltered by life's wayside
Faint and weary. sick and sore.
He heard loving voice that called
him:
! Saw open wide the heavenly door.
Then he slipped away and left us,
Though in our arms, We held hin
tight,
But his Heavenly Father bade him,
To come home and rest awhile.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
Try This To Danish
All Rheumatic Pains

People who have been tormented
for years-yes. even so crippled that
they we're unable to help themselves
have been brought back TO robust
health through the mighty power of
Rheuma.
Rheuma acts with speed; Il brings
In few days the relief YOU have
prayed for. Il antagonizes the pois
ons that cause agony and pain In the
joints and muscles and quickly the
torturing soreness completely disap
pears
II is a harmless and inexpensive
remedy, but sure and certain. because
Il Is one discovery that has forced
rheumatism and sclatica to yield anC
disappeas
Begin the Rhouma treatment todal
and II you do not get The joyful relic
you expect. your money will be re
turned w. A. Gokey always has
supply and guarantees L 70 You.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
ABOLISH SUGAR CARDS
They viii Not Be Needed After
December /.

Washington, Nov. 27.--Distribution
of sugar under the certificate system
will be dis continued December ] un-
der an order issued today by the food
administration. in announcing the or
der the administration emphasize
that requests for conservation Of
sugar were in no way modified. Do.
mestic consumers, It was said. will be
expected to observe the voluntary ra-
tion of four pounds per person a
month public eating places will be re-
quired TO use only four pounds of
sugar for each go meals served.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
BL00D.P0ISON /
CAUSEsE DEATH
AFTER ACCIDENT
Jacob Harmon of Colgate Farms
Dies of Injuries.
CAUGHT IN CORN HUSKER
He Had Been Faithful Employee Dur.
ing Past Twenty.three Years
Born in Bohemia.
CAUGHT IN CORN HUsKER

Jacob Hanna, who has been a faith
full employee at the Colgate farms
during the past twenty-three years,
died Wednesday night from blood
poisoning due to an accident,
He was operating corn husker
Tuesday morning, when in some un-
accountable way, his right hand was
caught in the machine Even when
the power was shut off, he was unable
to withdraw his hand as it was being
held in a vise-like grip. After about
fifteen minutes of frantic attempts
to release the sufferer from his pain
full position, the other help, by smash.
ing the machine, succeeded in reliev-
ing the situation.
The hand was found to be badly
mangled and the long-continued
squeezing had badly interfered with
the blood circulation The patient
was taken TO the Putnam Memorial
hospital for treatment. and Dr. Trot.
fer Of Troy was summoned to attend
him. Blood poisoning set in; but 1t
was deemed best not TO amputate the
arm.
The deceased was born in Bohemia
/ 49 years ago He leaves a wife. two
/ daughters and one son. He was a
member Of ST. Francis De Sales
church AS a farm mechanic and
( willing worker he was a very valuable
1 employee. The death Of a man of his
integrity. in whatever walk in life he
may be employed, is a distinct loss to
the community.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
FORMER KAISER RIT5
WANTS THRONE
ONCE MORE
He COntemplates An Early Re-
turn to Germany.
HAS HIS PLANS ALL LAID
German Revolution Is Managed BY
German officers Who Wish to Cause
Its Collapse.

London, Nov. 29.--Former German
Emperor William contemplates an ear
ly return to Germany to reclaim his
throne, according to news received in
London through neutral source of
high standing, says the Daily Nail.
The paper adds that the German
revolution is being managed by Ger
man officers of high command with a
view to eventually causing It's col
lapse and the triumphant return OF
William to Berlin.
Some of these officers in civilian
clothes have been recognized in Ber'
lin streets, many of them are report
ed dressed as workmen.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
DIR. TRUE'S ELIXIR
Grandmother was the Druggist

b 81 80 : r. - ~ .
In the early days of our country
grandmother was the druggist, and
her drugs consisted mostly of roots
and herbs gathered from the field and
forests. There was peppermint for
Indigestion, mullen for coughs, skull.
cap for nervousness, thoroughwort for
colds. wormwood for bruises and
sprains and so on. They we're success.
full remedies, too. II was from com
bination of such roots and herbs that
Mrs. Lydia T. Pinkham Of Lynn
Mass, more than forty years ago
originated her now famous Vegetable
Compound; and during all these lonl
years no other remedy has ever been
discovered to restore health to ailing
women SO successfully as this good
old-fashioned root and herb medicine
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-29
BENNINGTON CLUB SMOKER
Address by MIR. spareo Followed By
Steamed CLAIMS.

One hundred members Of the Ben
ning'on club and invited guests en-
loved a talk by John Spargo al the
club rooms Wednesday evening. Mr.
Spargo talked for over two hours but
every minute of it was interesting to
the listeners.
He told Of personal incidents of the
war and was able to go more into de-
tail than has been possible IN his
pubic addresses He also spoke to
brief extent of the present day con
ditions in Europe and Of the difficult
ties which surround the peace settle
ment
Following Mr. SpargO's talk
steamed clans and other refresh
mCnts we're served