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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Fancy Earrings

Sterling Silver, Rhine
stone and Fancy Drop Ear
rings, specially priced as
follows:
II pairs, formerly $3.50
to $1,000 a pair, now $500.
10 pairs, formerly $3.9S
to $3.50 Il pair, now $2.9S.
First Floor, West.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Scotch Madras Curtains
$500 Pair

White or Arab, 21s yards
long, 40 inches wide. They
are imported Curtains at spe-
cial low price, also one of the
hes; Curtains made for long
service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Hand Bags
For Gifts

This has to do with an
actual price-lowering on
certain fine Bags; nothing
at all wrong with them
only too many Of a kind.
Very unusual values, now.
rs Moirc Velvet Bags,
black and colors; formerly
$3.50, now $3.50.
A few $1,000 ones now
$3.50.
Some at S3.9S; formerly
$5.9S.
What a gift opportunity
this is.
First Floor, West.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
ESQ WOrnen's
Umbrellas

Handles Of Sterling Sill
yer and Bakalite, and the
covers arc good quality;
each fitted with cord, tas-
sci and case.
An excellent value at
$3.50.
First Floor, Central.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Standard Sets Make Excellent Gifts

we Nave some new SETS at very special prices I'm
Guiding:
Dickens, 10 volumes, - leather ......... $4,000
Lamb, 10 volumes, cloth .. SIo9 90
Ruskin, 10 Volumes cloth $1,000
Hugo, q leather, 10 volumes $3.50
Balzac Is volumes, q leather ........ $4,000
Shakespeare, "a leather, 10 Vols. complete $1,000
Shakespeare, Il leather, 10 Vols. complete SI4 90
lhackeray, ~ volumes, cloth ............. $500
roe D volumes, "A leather ................. $3.50
ARABIAN NlShlS, 4 volumes, II leather $500
Emerson, 6 volumes, u leather 1850
Pepys Diary, volumes, u leather ........ $500
Plutarchs Lives, Volumes u leather ~ $3.50
hawthorne, volumes, u leather ......... $3.50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01

1t pays TO deal with house
OF the highest standing, where
you know that your purchase
will prove satisfactory. Every
Piano or Player we offer is
backed by n guarantee that
means something.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Ivory Pyralin
For Her
Dressing Table

IlaVe you thOuSht how
pleasing such a gift will
be? The chances are
she" has, many times.
Here are 3-piece sets of
beautiful Ivory Pyralin,
specially priced, $5.9S.
Also Toilet Sets OF
quadruple plate silver-a
fine value at $5.9S.
First Floor, West.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01

You have here the lowest
prices. quality considered. and
the most liberal terms. 4 small
payment secures for you the
instrument YOU want-insigni-
ficant monthly sums soon pay
for 1t. Why not call at once,
while you can choose to the
best advantage.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Real Antique Curtains

In white only; az. 3, 31a
and yards long; with mar
row and wide antique lace in
sertion. with or without edge;
all made on French cable nets,
500 to $500 a pair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Artistic DraperieS

IFS time to "dress up"
your windows and door
ways for the Xmas holt
days.
Beautiful Lace Curtains
add attractiveness, charm
and completeness to any
home, any Silky Portieres
artistically fill the open
spaces. Just now we are
displaying a wealth of
identifying Draperies and
present offerings will be
impossible later.
90-Inch Panel Laces
Filct Net Panels, S2.:5 and
$3.50 each.
Braided Net Panels, $500
and $500 each.
Renaissance Panels, $3.50
and $50 each.
Irish Point Panels, 5000 &:
$1,000 each.
Lacct Panels. $3.50 and
$500 each.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King Streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware.
ON SATURDAY
THE 18TH DAY OF JULY, 1918,
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
The folio wing described Real Estate.
VIZ:
All that certain three stored Brick
Messuage and lot of land situate, lying
and being in the City of Wilmington
aforesaid and bounded and described as
follows. to-wit: BEGINNING and
bounded southwardly by Eighth form
erly KENT Street. eastwardly by Mar
ket Street. westwardly by Shipley
Street and extending up Market and
Shipley Street about eighty-seven feet
to a line of Qate of Joshua Wallaston 81
land be the contents thereof more or
less.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Ashton r. Tatnall, Thomas
Tatnall and Richard R. Tatnall, Exc
cutors of Joseph Tatnall. deceased late
of the City of Wilmington, Delaware,
Surviving Trustee. Mortgagor Walter
D. Bush, eldest male heir of George
w. Bush, deceased, Surviving Trustee,
t. t. and The Wilmington Institute, a
CORPORATION of the State of Delaware,
t, t. and to be sold by
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington. Del. ,
June 25th. 1918,
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King Streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware.
ON SATURDAY.
THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 1918,
At 10 o'clock. A. A.,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
ALL that certain lot or piece of
Marsh or Meadow land with the build
ings and the improvements thereon
situate in the City of Wilmington afore-
said, bounded and described as follows,
to-wit:
BEGINNING at point on the East
erly side of the public road leading from
the City of Wilmington to the City of
New Castle on line passing through
the centre of drain or ditch dividing
this land from land cf Robert S. Smith
on the North; thence by said road
Southerly about two hundred and twen-
ty-four feet to the centre of drain or
ditch dividing his land from land now
or formerly of Robert Grimes (deceased)
on the South; thence Easterly by the
middle of said last mentioned drain.
and following the courses thereof to
the centre of another and larger drain;
thence by the middle thereof Northerly
and nearly parallel with the public road
aforesaid. to the centre Of another
drain, which also divides this land from
the land of Robert S. Smith on the
North; thence Westerly along the mid
die of the last mentioned drain along
the fence standing in line with the
middle of SAID drain and along the mid
die of the first mentioned drain to the
place of beginning. Containing within
said bounds about four acres Of land.
Seized and taken in execution as the
prop -rty of John C. NlcCabe and Martha
A. McCabe, his wife, surviving mort
gagors and Washington N. Ralsten,
Administrator de bonls non Of Richard
Darrah, deceased mortgagor.
THEODORE ". FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheritf's Office. Wilmington. DEL,
June 18th, 1918.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
PAID LOCAL ADS.
FOR SALE--Wagnns and dearborns.
J. C.. GREEN

We pay the HIGHEST CASH PRICE
for WHEAT and CORN on order, losded
on rail and water at ANY POINT.
Phone 5 and al.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06

Just received new line of Hoosier
kitchen cabinets; also a lot of Vupor
Porch screens, Come look them over.
w. J. WILSON.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

Why use ordinary cough remedies,
when BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP
has been used so successfully for fifty.
two years in all parts of the country for
coughs, bronchitis, colds settled ~ the
throat, especially lung troubles. 1t
gives the patient good nights rest,
free from coughing, with easy expectc-
ration in the morning, gives nature a
chance to soothe the infiamed parts.
throw off the disease, helping the pa
tient to regain his health. Sold by
MIDDLETOWN DRUG Co. INC
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
ODESSA

Jack Mccoy, Of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with friends here.
Miss Blanche West spent Sunday
last with friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. Charles Duhamel spent last week
with her mother in Chester, Pa.
Richard Lightcap. of Lebanon. is
visiting his father Mr.. Isaac Ligbtcap.
Andrew Miller, of Philadelphia, is
visiting his aunt Mrs. Jacob Muhlberger.
Mrs. George Price, Of Wilmington,
is the guest of Mrs. John Price near
town.
Mrs. Harvey Smith, Of near Whining
ton, visited MRS. Sallie Smith here last
week.
Miss Georgia Enos, Of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with her mother Mrs. j.
H. Enos.
Miss Emily Webb, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. l. G. Webb.
Miss Halle Gray, of Philadelphia, j:
spending sometime with her sister Mrs.
A. H. Donovan.
Mrs. E. Harrington, of Harrington
DEL. spent the weekend with hel
friend Mrs, j. w. Mccoy.
Mrs. Joseph Hampson and son Leon
ard, of Baltimore, are visiting hel
mother Mrs Dorothy Gilch.
Kenneth Rhodes, Of Wilmington
spent several days this week with hi
parents Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Rhodes
Miss Catherine Whittock. Of Will
mington, spent Sunday with Der par
ents MIR. and Mrs. A. S. Whittick nea
town.
The many friends Of Mr.. George =
Rhodes are sorry to learn of his mis-
fortune in falling and fracturing nj
elbow.
Mrs. S. F. Shallcross and Mrs. Le
Sharks have been spending severa
DAVIS with their uncle VIZ. Alfred Moor
ut Royal Oak. Md.
J,B. Mills, Esq, attorney for tn
Anti. Saloon League, Of Delaware, vii
speak in St. Paul's M. E. Church, to
morrow Sunday morning at lo.S
O'Clock.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06

There Is no reason to doubt the
statement that the Germans are having
difficulties in mastering submarine
crews. A great many men have been
lost in the service, and it is not pleas
ant death to die.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
STATE And fnlISllULA

STATE AND fuQlSgULA
The sum Of $3.50 was Melted by the
Community Sale recently held, for the
benefit of Red Cross and Navy League
of Elkton.
The State of Texas is now ''bone
dry" and not assaloon, brewery or
distillery remains lawfully in operation
in the State.
General March says the United States
il five months ahead of its war schedule.
There are now 9DO. 900 Americans fight
ing in France.
Receiving $3 a bushel fer cucumbers.
for which they were glad to get 81. so in
former years, Seaford farmers are reap
ing their first big war profits.
A small green or pink louise, the
most serious pest Of tomato plants that
has ever appeared in the State of Mary
land, is devastating entire fields.
The Government which has taken
over the plant of the Charlestown Sand
& Stone Company has removed the office
force from Elkton to Charlestown.
Joshua w. Miles, Esq, of Princess
Anne, has been reappointed for 4-year
term as Collector of Internal Revenue
for the Maryland Delaware district.
Oliver A. Newton and son, of Bridge
vile, recently shipped to northern mar
kets several coops of young chickens
for which they received ninety cents
per pound.
Ocean City has been selected by the
executive committee as the place for
holding the annual convention of the
Maryl md State Teachers Association,
September 26.
Charged with violating the Food Ad-
ministrator's rules on fl ,ur substitutes,
Thomas E. Kirby a merchant at Aber-
deem, has been fined SIS, which will go
to the Red Cross.
The season tor making fish oil and fer
tilizer has started at Lewes with but
10 boats running where formerly 20
were operated. Eleven boats have been
sold to the Government.
John G. Townsend Sd, the 22-year-
old son of Governor Townsend, who was
placed in deferred class because of his
work in canning plants, has enlisted as
q mechanic in the aviation service.
Miss Irene NJ. Quigley, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Quigley won the
$40 gold piece offered by the Alumni AS
ISOLATION of the New Castle High School
for having attained the highest average
of her class for 1918.
The Delaware College Summer School
will open on July tor six weeks
session, ending on August Is, and It is
expected that large DumLer of teach
ers will avail themselves of the oppor-
tunity to secure this additional training.
DR.. Harrison w. Howell, former
Mayor of Wilmington, and who was
recently commissioned captain in the
Medical Corps, left Sunday night for
Fort Oelethorpe, Ca. for three months
training, the third Wilmington physician
there.
A new type of fruit. which has been
named the tangelo, has been produced
by the Bureau of Plant Industry
through a cross between the tangerine
orange and the grapefruit, or pomelo.
As class the tangelos resemble round
oranges more than either of their par
ents and are exceedingly variable. Two
well recognized varieties have been
thoroughly tested and have been distri-
buted to cooperation for further trial.
The tangelo has little acidity and re-
SAMPLES a tender and good-flavored
orange more than grapefruit or tan
gerine.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Farms for Sale /!

Farm of 80 acres, 6 acres in wood.
Balance tillable, located on stone
road near town, all crops and pos.
session at once. Price right.
Farm of Sc acres 65 acres tillable APP
pie orchard and other fruits. Locat.
ed on state road one mile rom R.
R. Station. church and school.
Farm of lis acres 60 acres tillable.
Near canneries and r. R. station.
Good buildings. fruit trees, nice
truck land, J of crops go with farm.
Reasonable price. Part can remain
at 5 per cent.
Farm of 12O acres. ITO acres tillable.
Well fenced, new buildings. Well
located for an ideal home. cash,
balance can remain at per cent.
Farm of 25O acres mostly tillable. Good
buildings and good land. Handy to
school and station.
JAY C. DAVIS,
Phone 1913. Middletown, Ilel.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06

A New England boy of twelve who
ran away from home to 60 to the VA,
slows how the up-to-dnte small boy
changes his chronic ambition to light
and scalp Indians, when more invit.
ing work is at hand.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16
Former Stars Of the GTidiron.
Now in Khaki for Uncle Sam,
PraCticing Under Direction Of
Lieut.. Howard Berry. Expect
Champion Team

What promises to be the best soldier
football team in the country is being
whipped into shape at the Machine
Gun Training Center, Camp Hancock,
under the capable coaching of Lieut..
Howard Berry, IT.. the famous all
American football star and all round
athlete of the University of Pennsyl-
vania.
Forty-two men comprise the camp
squad and will be the permanent squad
for the remainder of the football sea-
son. They are the best picked out of
Il team out Of two hundred men.
In Saturday, practice Corporal
Murray the big tackle from Marquette
University reported for the first time.
II eweighj close to one hundred and
ninety-five and is q rangy, aggressive
looking man in the line. He played
left tackle 70: Marquette University
last season on offense Ind played the
center position on defense, which in
diCates he must of borne the brunt of
the work for the line Few gains
were m2de through him last year.
on account Of the abundance of line
men he VIII be given chance to dis
tinguish himself at the center position
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16
SPORTS OF Interest to the Soldiers of Camp Hancock
Gun Training Center
Eleven Getting Into Trim

which is the only place in the line
which reeds to be bolstered up a bit
Practice will be held in the center
of the campaign the space running
along cut off road between Pennsyl-
Conditions for playing are better and
is more centrally located for the men
to reach in time for practice
Uniforms are expected the forepart
of the week, and the schedule for the
week will consist of light scrimmaEe
work If conditions permit the public
and soldiers will be invited to see the
camp team in the first real action of
the season.
The first game of the schedule was
to have been played in Atlanta against
Georgia Tech next Saturday, but the
influenza epidemic has compelled the
authorities to postpone the game until
later in the season. On account of
the necessary precautions against the
Spanish influenza the making of a
schedule is somewhat hindered al
though the management is arranging
one which assures the football lovers
of Augusta and camp an Interesting
season. 1t is expected that the sched-
ule will he announced this week The
MANAGEMENT xpects correspondence
over the week. end which will assure
the making of the complete schedule
for publication.
The local games viii probably he
played at Warren Park on account of
the seating capacity Temporary
stands will he erected to accommodate
the crowds If necessary.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16
YANK AND TOMMY
GET ACQUAINTED
THRU ~ SPORTS

Paris Thy maiD .--Promotion of the
entente cordiale" between American
and British forces by means of ath-
letics is one of the things in which the
American ~. NJ. c. A. has achieved
success in France. Yank and Tommy
have found it the easiest thing in the
world to get acquainted through a
common interest in sports The fol-
lowing from an officer shows what
good results have been accomplished
at one aircraft depot
IL wish to express my great appre-
citation for your kind offer to equip the
troops with the necessary outfits for
outdoor games and athletics in gen
eral
LAS you are aware. the American Y.
NJ. c. y. opened a large hut here for
the use of the British and the u. S.
troops in this area The question of
sports was taken up with energy and
foresight by the secretary
81 am glad to say that all require
ments have been met and excellent
programs for indoor entertainments
and outdoor sports have been organ
lied. They are nesting with great
success and even greater appreciation
by the men under this command.
The American Y, NJ c. A. stepped
III at tlle IiSht tlllle ana undertook 20
complete this hut and look after the
welfare of our men. The results speak
for themselves. At this depot, Ameri-
can and British troops are working
side by side and it is owing to the
splendid organization of the Y, NJ c.
they are able to take their recrea-
ton together which has largely con-
tributed to the excellent fusion of both
forces in every possible way"
tSigned) WARWICK K. WRIGHT,
Lieutenant Colonel"
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16

the Albany championship in the 1900
yard dash.
bers of the Military Police baseball
team during the past season. Jack
starring at second base, and Zen dis
playing his wares at first In the
company streets, off duty, they are al
ways advocating some form of ath-
letic activity, and usually manage to
make things very interesting for all
the members Of the Military Police
Jack York is also the manager of VIII
lie Erdey the Northern bantamweight
champion. who is now stationed in the
twenty -fifth company. Third Group
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16
THIRD GROUP RETURNS TO
BASE BALL

Though the quarantine is still on, the
active soldiers are allowed to cross bats
now ard then. which undoubtedly as
sists greatly in making them more i'm
nune to the fluey. Here's hoping more
of the boys win engage in this clean and
manly sport. Play baseball, along with
other athletics, as much as possible. and
you will become a hard man, one that
cannot be beaten "Over There"
After winning a game from the 35th
Company, the champions Of the Group,
by a score d to l, the 34th Company
crossed bats with Company 81, and COM
ing out Victorious Company 81 will
now challenge any bail team in Camp
Hancock.
The 3lst Company claimsthey will he
out stronger next week so their manager.
Sergeant Esteuberg, says. The game win
be played at 2 p. m next Saturday
The following is the score and lineup
of tytr, in
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16

wonder what the Mess Sergeant will say when he does
it? He should that repetition of that kind NOT
repeated, he will be held responsible for all of food
Scientists have found that every important make
during every minute of your life you habit All you
are-is habit.
If you have been in the habit of boarding food and then
disappoin yourself by not being able to finish what
thought would eahen it time that
a new habit DON'T BLAME THE HABIT-blame yourself
that for food, he is only
doing an injustice himself his country. DON'T
WASTE YOUR FOOD. Be careful you and then
twice careful
The only important things the necessary thngsand
necessity and very winning this
war. Do the things that count AVOID WASTE.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-16
Champion Wrestler
Wins Commission

Stanley J. Czarnecki, of Erie. Pa.
the intercollegiate heavyweight wrest-
ling champion has been commissioned
lieutenant in the engineer corps Of
the army. He was graduated as a me-
chanical engineer from Penn State
last April Lieutenant Czarnech is
stationed at Camp Humphreys, Va,
where he is an instructor in the engi-
ncer training, camD
Evening star., 1918-09-29
QUARANTINED AT MEADE
TURN TO Letter WRITING
Soldiers Assure Parents by Indit-
ing Their Own
Epistles.

CAMP MEADE, Md, September 2s.-
The quarantine for influenza has
stimulated letter writing more than
anything else that has happened in
camp. The Y. M. C. A., Knights of Co.
lumbus. Jewish Welfare and the Red
Cross workers are providing station
cry in abundance for the men in all
parts Of the camp. The post oflce has
already begun to receive a great in
crease in incoming mail. The number
of serious cases is small. The Red
Cross is sending kilograms to parents
and other nearest relatives in cases Of
the few men who are critically i'll.
Hundreds Of the cases are such that
the patients themselves can write
home the reassuring letters.
The headquarters force of the list
Regiment. including a big proportion
of District of Columbia selects. has
escaped influenza, in spite of the
fact that the list has more of the
disease than any other regiment in
camp. The fine weather has helped
along the treatment of the patients
and possibly helped to retard the rate
Of increase. Visitors are barred from
the camp, except in the cases where
parents were notified that a son was
critically i'll. Such cases are few. To
get in under such circumstances it is
necessary to show q telegram.
Evening star., 1918-09-29
TWO OWLING LEAGUES OPEN
SCHEDULES TOMORROW NIGHT
National Capital and Masonic Organiza-
tons Due to Inaugurate 1918
Season on the Alleys.

Oct sEPotomac vs. Hiram.
Washington Centennial VS.. Dawson.
- 9-St. Johns VS.. National.
La Fayette VS.. Pentalpha.
- 4-Stansbury VS.. Osiris.
Der. si-Meunt Pleasant vs.. King David. -.
Ali the Masonic League games will
be rolled on the Royals alleys. The
same alleys will be the home of the
Royals, Inglesides and Consolidated in
the National Capital League. Grand
Centrals, Potomac Savings Bank and
Marines will roll at the Grand Central
as their home alleys. Recreation bowl
ing alleys will be the home alleys of
the Recreation and National Capital
teams Rex Athletic Club Is to roll at
the Manhattan and Shamrocks at Mount
Pleasant alleys.
Consolidated, Shamrocks and Marines
are three new teams in the National
Capital League. Two other clubs have
taken on new names. The Maroons will
roll this year under the name OF the
Rex Athletic Club, and Palace has
changed its name to Recreation, after
the new alleys going up In q street.
Bowling, while it Is likely to develop
considerably within the next week or
so, Is not showing very great strength.
Usually half a dozen leagues or more
are listed to open their seasons be-
fore the first of October, but this fall
emily two are to get under way. From
reports that have been given out by
different organi1ations, 1t is probable
that about eight leagues will oper-
ate during the coming year, besides
tive er three small clesed erganixa-
items,