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II we're one OF those writer chaps
so ready with the pen. / should devote
volume or two 70 the lure OF fresh
paint It has the drawing power OF
a magnet for steel shavings, OF q
SPIDERS web Tor a fly, even OF blue
eyes for brown
was still intentionally moist this
morning when the park began 70 show
signs OF life. Almost every othe.
person who tramped by on his way 10
work bestowed a glance OF approval
on my shiniress. read the sig! AID
stopped 70 test its veracity by stick.
ing a finger gingerly on me I felt
quite aglow with satisfaction. L is
good 10 be appreciated
Then a small boy came along whist.
ling and, like the imp OF pervc9sity
he took away the sign that warned OF
my condition Soon, 50 soon, in fac,
that | expect he was in the imps cal.
culation. a dignified old gentleman
appeared.
Oh, but he was a spruce one,
dressed up TO the mines.
He had a carnation in his button.
hole and shave that must have
drawn blood Anyone with half an
eye could have told that he had same.
thing interesting on his mind, and !,
who have made a study OF signs knew
perfectly well that the something
interesting was a woman
There was a snug expression OF
satisfaction on his face. that watery
cox in the eye. and he had thu.
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A Mt. Clare special to the ClarkS.
burg Exponent contains the following:
Gould sheep owners have the luck
OF John c. Robinson. OF Route /, the
problem Of how 10 increase the nun.
Der Of sheep would soon be solved. One
OF his ewes gave birth to five lambs.
Four Of tho lambs were about the size
Of ordinary twins and the other slight.
ly understood and despite all efforts it
died in about three weeks. The re.
naming four are in a thriving condi.
ton with every promise Of reaching
maturity.
The dam Of these lambs was ore Of
four dropped at a single birth In the
last four years she has been the moth.
er OF sixteen lambs. all OF which lived
except the one mentioned. None Of
her lambs have been kept for breeding
purposes, but Mr.. Robinson SAYS he
certainly win keep the four she now
has with hope Of breeding up a ain
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LEGAL NOTICES
CITY OF EAIRMoNr


Notice TO Holders Of Series "B"
1902, Water Works and Refunding
Bonds. OF the City Of Fairmont, called
for redemption.
Notice is hereby given that by an
order entered by the Board Of Affairs
Of the City OF FairmOnt. West Viz.
ginia. on the 18th day Of October 1917,
the desire to redeem all the outstand-
ing bonds OF the issue hereinafter de-
scribed was expressed, and the opinion
OF said City OF Fairmont was exercised
10 redeem said bonds, being OF the
bond issue OF said City. known as and
called City Of Fairmont, Series B."
1902, Water Works and Refunding
Bonds, Of the issue Of July. 1902.
Therefore notice is hereby given 10
the holders OF the above bonds OF the
issue Aforesaid. that said bonds are
called for redemption, and the hold.
ers thereof are hereby notified to pre-.
sent said bonds for payment OF the
principal thereof and all accrued in.
terest thereon at the office Of the
City Clerk Of the City Of Fairmont,
West Virginia, at the next succeeding
time or period named in the coupons
Of said bonds for the payment OF in.
terest (to.wit July /, 1919; and the
holders thereof are hereby further no.
titled that interest on such bonds will
thereafter cease.
Published for the first time May 8,
1918.
ALBERT J. KERN.
City Clerk Of the City Of Fairmont,
West Virginia.
Nav eI6.22.on
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jaunty air that is such a piu.ul
attempt 10 defy age He was an old
beau,all right
He slowed up as he pasnd the
bench and made a frantic grab at his
pocketbook. Then he stopped and
searched through il. Whatever he
was looking or he evidently did not
find for, with a gesture of irritation
and concern, he glanced hastily side.
wise at me and then, still fumbling
through the pocketbook. sided up 10
me and sat down.
No use--it wasn't there! He
glanced at his watch. dabbed his face
with his snow-white handkerchief.
rose hurriedly, threw back his shout.
ders and stalked on.
Oh for a tongue 10 call out 10 him,
But the imp did it for me.
Hey, mister, your pants Is all
paint"
a newspaper clipping fluttered into
the path, in front OF me, and / heard
the girl who picked it up laugh aloud
as she read:
Wear a carnation and walk right
past me at the park gate Ill follow.
Birdye.'
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New York

NEW YORK, May 20. - The
strength Of rails and renewal Of pres.
sure against industrials and special.
ties were the sharply defined features
q yesterdays active but unstable
mock market.
These divergent movements we're
regarded IS the direct result Of such
recent developments as the railroad
gato increase and the governments
proposed taxation program, the lat.
lef bearing most heavily upon war
mares and kindred issues.
Over all, however, hung the foreign
ltuatiOn, bulletins from the Western
battle front contributing 10 the scat.
tered liquidation and giving further
encouragement 10 the short interest.
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Oil and Gas.

Light wells comprise the late com.
pletions IN the Eastern fields. On
Millers run. Spencer district, Roane
county, the Ohio Fuel Oh Company,
Cot & Heck, have completed No )
% the J. K. Knight farm and gooI
for i've barrels a day. In Dekalb
district, Gilmer county, the Hope Nat,
ural Gas Company has filled up TO the
salt sand its test on the w S Barnes
farm and will shoot 1t in that forma-
ton. On Buck run, Union district,
Richie county, R F l. Frymier has
10 wdrilled a test on the S Keith farm
Through the SQuaw sand. 1t is a fair
gasser IN that formation.
On Rock Camp run, Walker district,
Wood county, George Rasel has COM
ploted IN the second Cow Run sand
no II, A NJ Robinson, and No S, Al.
exander Thomas farms. Both are
very light bumpers. On Laurel creek
the Hope Natural Gas Company is
{ cleaning out its deep test on the Vol.
canio OIL and Coal Company's tract
nna win put II to pumping. II will
Be q light producer, but has the dis.
tinetion Of being the deepest oil we'll
ever drilled in the Eastern fields
On the right fork Of Steel creek,
Birch district, Braxton county. the
Philadelphia ComDany's test on the
o W Howell farm is fair gasser in
the Big Injun sand. On Tanners
creek, Dekalb district, Gilmer county,
the Hope Natural Gas Company's test
nn the America Boylen farm is a gas
ser n the Big Injun sand. On Laurel
rnn b the same district the Continen.
cal OIL 4 Gas Company's test on the
W , Howell farm is a gasser in the
BIC Iniun sand.
On Little creek, Greene district
Welgol county the Yarimer Oil Com.
pany has drilled a second test on the
Lindsey BuFiey farm through the
Gordon sand, developing a light show
of Oh and . small gas pressure in
That formation. On the Little Kan.
1Nha river, Sherman district, Calhoun
county, the Hope Natural Gas Com.
pany'B test on the d r Polling farm
ID . gasseF in the Big Injun sand On
Meadow run, Washington district, the
same company has filed up to and
Will shoot in the Big Injun sand its
lest on the 2 c Knots farm.
Near Oxford, Richie county. the
PHILADELPHIA Company has completed
test On the + 3 CASTOR farm. Il is
gasgeI with q reported capacity Of
Iooo0.0o0 cubic feet q day. On Fur.
dtlt Tun, Laurelhill district, Lincoln
county, he Columbia Gas q Electric
,cnf.p4 tas Q gl1soF IN the Big IN
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Arrived Early For
MOrgantOwn Meet

One track team arrived in Morgan.
town yesterday for the state track
meet, this being the fast Huntington
high school team, which is consider.
ed one Of the strongest teams enter.
ed.
The six track representatives tom
the southern part OF the state came
to Morgantovn, expecting the meet TO
begin today instead OF tomorrow.
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that viii produce uunbeti above rin.
gle8 and doubles.
The mother Was one o. oiG Old
ewes purchased last fall one Of these
died and another lost her lamb. but
the loss was Offset BY this unusual
prolific feat.
"one OF the leading farm journals
carries a picture Of the mother eve
ard her family Quartet Wb.ch will at.
tract the interest Of a large number
Of sheep breeders"
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FARMS FOR SALE

FOR SALE-150 acre farm, Adams
Co., O.. I II miles from court
house on good pike seven room
house, barn, corn crib, granary and
poultry house. No waste or billy
land. Price 5000 per acre. A. ],
Best, West Union, Ohio. 1924
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time May Sth, 1918, and is TO be pub
lished once week for four successive
week.
5-S.I5-22.29
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-29

Mrs. G. F. Carroll Is spending sever
al weeks with her sister Mrs. T. B.
Furbee in Tyler county.
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BITS OF
STATE NEWS

Train number IS from Richwood
reached here at O'Clock yesterday,
says the Clarksburg Exponent Of Tues.
day morning. It was the first train
through from Redwood. since Satur.
day morning owing TO the high water
over the tracks for a distance Of about
eight miles on either side OF Orlando.
After the heavy rains OF Saturday
morning the water At Orlando began
70 rise rapidly small buildings we're
swept away and bridges we're greatly
weakened especially those on this side
cl Orlando, the water finally reached
a depth Of ten feet and completely sub.
merged the desks, and office furniture
in the Orlando station. No lives have
50 far. been reported lost. The track
Is still so soggy that eight miles an
hour is about the best trains can make
through the flooded district.
George T. Lemon, OF Corley, IS the
owner OF a Poland.China brood SOW
who is worth her weight in gold, says
the BraXton Democrat She is only
six years old, but has had eleven lit.
ters OF pigs. 1876 in all. Mr.. Lemon
has sold $3.50 worth OF pigs. She has
nine on her now. II this record can b.
beaten in BraXton county. Mr.. Lemon
would like 10 hear from the owner.
A train OF 10 cars carrying five hun.
dred American sailors passed over the
n. & W. Wednesday afternoon en-
route from the Great Lakes to some.
where in the east" says last week S
Credo Advance. The jackies certain.
ly made the welkin ring during their
short stay in our city. All were fine
looking young fellows and gave evi.
dence that II given an opportunity they
would show the Germans what the
American sail r. can 6 when II comes
to fighting.
According to the Fayette Tribune
Lester Hail. a we'll known miner EN-.
ployed in the Red Star mine, was
killed Friday in a most unusual acct.
dent. He was coming out OF the mine
with some explosive in his hand and
in turning off the electric switch at
the mine entrance a spark in some
manner touched Of the explosive.
Halls body was badly mangled death
being instantaneous.
The following item OF considerable
interest TO Marion county readers was
printed in last weeks issue Of The
Tyler Star.News, published at Middle
bourne: "a meetiag OF the board Of
directors Of the county high school
was held on Wednesday at which time
Principal H. d. Groves rendered his
resignation as princ!pal and declined
the offer OF the place for next year ss
made by the board at a former meet.
ing. Mr. Groves had told the board a.
a former meeting that this refusal
would be filed toward the close OF tho
school year and then the bard took
action toward securing the services Of
Mr.. Broadwater. The new principal
has been at the head Of the Manning.
ton high school for four years and
comes very highly recommended as a
teacher and citizen.
Nj Flare eAarjaI % kho S1,,l.,
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FOR U. s. SENATE.

Editor West Vifginian:
You are authorized to announce tina.
Davis ElkinS, Of MorgantoWn, Monon.
gala county, . candidate for nomina.
ton, by the Republican party. for the
United States Senate for West Vir.
ginia, subject TO all the rules OF the
Republican party, and the laws Of the
state governing the primary election
TO be held August, 1918.
ELKINS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE.
J.H. IGcDERN OTT, Chairman.
Morgantown, West Virginia.
P. o. drawer ISL. Telephone 100.
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FOR SALE
RooMs-FURNIsHED

FOR KENT-Furnished front room.
12O Chicago street, city. 5.27.St.So5l
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POLITICAL AnVERT1srNG

TO THE REPUBLICANS or WEST
Virginia.
! an a candidate for the Republican
domination for United States Senator,
subject TO the will Of the voters at the
primary election 70 bo held on August
the sixth.
Your vote and influence viii sc
greatly appreciated.
VIRelL I. HIGHLAND.
Clarksburg, W. Va.
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FOR UNITED STATES SENATE.

FOR UNITED STATES SENATE.
You are authorized to announce
/ am a candidate for nomination by
the Republican party. for the United
States Senate for West Virginia, sub,
feet TO all the rules Of the RepubN
can party, and the laws Of ths state
governing the primary TO be held IN
August, 1918.
. JAS. A. HUGHES.
Huntington. ". Va.
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Co.PARTNERsHIP NOTTCEs

C0.PARTEERSHIP NOTICES
FRANK c. RAYMOND AND CLAY D.
AMOS announce that they have
formed partnership for the practice
Of law with offices in the Raymond
building on Jefferson street, where Mr..
Raymond formerly had his offices.
During Mr.. Haymond's absence In mil.
itary service Mr.. Amos will look after
Mr.. Haymond's and the partnerships
legal business.
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FOR RENT - 2 furnished rooms tor
light Housekeeping. Use Of bath
roor' Must give good reference. to6
Bridge Alley. 5-2s.3t.3ets
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OFFICES TO RYNT

FOR RENT-For duration OF war. OF.
nee enclosed three sides with glass.
Desirable for engineer ana architect
Apply ]. c. Burchin0l. 202 Fairmont
trust Co. Bldg. 5.2S.St. Ssl0.
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Grain and Produce

CHICAGO, May 29.-Prospects OF
renewed hot weather yesterday caus.
cd price advance in the corn market.
The close was heavy * to lac net
+ lover, with June 1854 and July
1,S6b to 1861. Oats finished un.
changed to 5c decline and pork un.
changed to a decline Of IS cents.
Artieles- Open Close
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING ]
oNpcEDIF WORD sNnE - CASH WIN oanEa
STORE RO0llB POR Pint

FOR RENT-WarohoubO building &C.
eupied BY the Famous Biscuit com.
pany, l7t.i76 Cleveland Ave. Four
floors with elevator. Possession after
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WANIED-LaundresN. Apply C00Il
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bONDS.
$500 Liberty Loan ~ 1922 1922
eNoW low record.
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HELp WANTIn-EIllIl

W an % once ozpoTl,aeea s,l 9.
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RODERUS IN CAVALRY;
FAREWELL PARTY GIVEN
PROMOTION FOR HUCUS

Special Dispatch to Tn" Irt'lIisrnc"r.
CHILLlCOTHE. Ohio. April l1--FeI-
low officers Of the 3:atn E,id nr,'ll"ry
and their wives CAV" Il farewell PARTY
last nignt TO Captain Fred y. EoderuS'
Of Wheeling, commander nj III" head
quarters company and Mrs. ttoderus.
Captain Roderus h:t. been transferred 70
the cavalry and expects 20 leave Shor''y
for a camp in Texas or California
Lieut.. Wright HuEus. OF Wheeling. TO-
day assumed personal charge OF the
personnel bureau. following the depar-
ture Of Capt. W. NJ. Lawrence for over
seas duty.
Eastern Ohio draftees arriving April
sixth to tenth have been assigned AS
follows. IN the depot brigade: Belmont
county 131 men. fourth training hatal-
lion: Guernsey county IS men. fourth
training battalion: Noble county -
men. first training battalion: Washing
ton county. SO men. eighth training bat
talon: Guernsey county. Is tnen fourth
training battalion: Harrison county 20
men, tenth training battalion.
4 platoon OF Jefferson county selects
under Captain KlinSer. returned tonight
from Steubenville. whore Il aided Satur-
day in the Liberty loan drive
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HOLL|NCSWORTH FOR
The PRESIDENT BUT
SEES |NEFFICIENCY

t'.n@r"SSn:r" Il. y. llUliinEsw"rih 81
t.ul!z: r,.i.rc~"nlrng tn over the riV''"
district. passed through the city yrsl"r-
'lny r'furning /" the nationai capital ~
resume his congressional duties after
the recent death and burial II Mrs. Ho!-
lnrSw"rth.
In TIA. prosecution of the war. SAID
no. Il am for efficiency IN every form
and havr Strud by The president In ms
war measures ana expect To- continue
=" long as his policies make for ctil-
cheney ia winning L complete victory
over ~" central powers. Eut Il" pubic
rfririnl high Or iuw. should Expect in
mun!ty from just criticism. SOM" de-
psrlm"nta actions under tins IimeliEht
of congressional iuveSti Salion sh"" m
cXcuSablr blundrrs and. unless speedily
corrected, moro such elections may DC
expected As the rrc%nt nu" held IN W ~
runs!n Tor tn" election Of United
States senator favor :hc greatest
publicity IN the transaction Of public
business"
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BED CROSS CHAPTER.

Special Dispatch To The Inl"lisencsr
BERKELEY SPRINGS. ". Va. April
li.--Th" Morgan count. chartrr of ;hc
American Red Cross VAS "rGHuiH"d n 4
meeting in tho court hou$t herr with
the f"t!rWIrl4; office -: Chairman. Rev.
l.. st. Clair Alien: first "lrs chairman
s. s EuzZarti: SECOND vic" "hairma II.
Mrs. l.. st. Clair Alien: s"Cr"tar! Mrs.
Hcnr: ". Fisher ana treasurer. V. &.
Somers. The following composed the
finance committed: r. r. Allen. Mrs.
Vernon Somers Mr.. w. ]. Hunter and
Mrs. Alien n. M4udcnhal. Rcrkalry
Springs: Mrs j. ". M"Nal'h. Faw raw:
Mrs NJ. W. Fulton. Cherry Run: Carl
Munsnn. Great ''araI''i. huN,l!arirs
,'hrrry I.uh.
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RONCEVERTE BANK
FIRST OVER The TOP

RONCEEERTE. W. Va. April IA
The Peoples National bank. here, was
nrst over tho top in the Liberty loan
campaign in West Virginia. Cashier ..
G. Hfloman has received tho following
telegram from former Governor Mac
Corkle. state Liberty loan chairman:
"Charlestou. W. Va, April II. 1918.
Peoples National bank. Rowlcsbur re-,
". Va:
"Certainly congratulate Peoples Ma
tional bank. 1t shows patriotism Of the
highest order. You are top of the list
in West Virginia
(Signed) w. A. MhcCORELE.
chairman. !"
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Aerial BOmbarllment
Shoe PinChGS Germans

AMSTERDAM. April IA Karlsruh"
dispatch 70 the Frunkurtcr Z"itunE re-
ports the passage hy IN: chamber ~
the Grand Duchy OF i:adcn there al n
resolution requesting the imperial Ger
man government 70 endeavUr 10 secure
q general agreement for the cessation
OF hostile air raids On places outside the
zone OF military operations.
(karlsruhe. capitol Of the Grand pu"l:y
Of BADEN, with 4 pcpula ton ~f between
~ nOn and 100000. and situated about
lfty miles from the French bcr,l"r. Has
boon several times ri:'ft"d ny allied air
ln;ln. There was dAJ light air raid hy
EritiSh sQuadrnns. on Karlsruhe in jan
uary. during which I ton AMI a quarr"r
oil bombs were drnpocd.)
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MPLY?WELL, DON'T Be
People Notice 1t. Drive Them
OH with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

Apimply face will not embarrass you
much longer if you get a package Of
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin
should begin to clear after you have
taken the tablets a few nights.
Cleanse the blood, bowels and liver
with DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. the
successful substitute for calomel; there's
no sickness or pain after taking them
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which ca!onlel does, and just as effec.
lively. but their action is gentle anG
safe instead of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets is
ever cursed with "a dark brown taste"
a bad breath. a dull, listless, no good"
feeling. constipation, torpid liver. bad
disposition or pimply face.
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets are q
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil; you will know them by their
olive color.
DR.. Edwards spent years among pa.
tients afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints, and Olive Tablets are the
immensely effective result
Take one or two nightly for a week.
See how much better you feel and look.
lOc and 25c per box. All druggists
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warwood Brtefa-

Herman EbbcrtS. who has been very
i'll at his home. is convalesc!ng.
Miss Mary Richards Of Akron Is
spending Il week as the guest OF Miss
Elizabeth Long OF Center Warwood.
Miss Elizabeth Carne% OF Warwood
avenue ~ spending several days with
relatives IN Wheeling.
Edward Benson OF Columbus. O.. IS
spending. several days with friends in
Center Warwood.
Julius Yost. who has been i'll ut his
hutns IN Twentieth street, is improving
rapidly.
MIR. and Mrs. William Greer OF Wheel
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Rc1 Cross Notes.

49, The N. =. l.. S"Hii.S cub Will hold IL
irregular al-day session on Thursday
-atternoon. The latties held 4 very sue
ccsStul rnnctins last Wees 1T the .!u;;iv
OF Mrs. r:zi.ck OF Warr odd avenue.
The ladies vi ttr Presbyterian church
met in the basement for their r"eu!at
all-day session Saturday, y nunoer "t
Ladies' were present and a tarS" art,"uE,
eof work was accomplished.
-.Thurst,ny il Corpus Christi saving
day Last weeks session WAS Welt A.
tended ans, = larsc amount OF w"rH Il;
done.
The Junior Ped Cross Will alSu sew
'on' next Thu. SL;,y AFTERNOON II. Ia: lt.''i
Gross; rooms from 10 u'cluck. vita
Mrs. William Burke and Mrs. Albert
Lott m charge. Mrs. Ant"a Wanda IL
e. chairlady OF he next week ail-daE aa,.
d. evening session.
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Sunshine Sewing Club.

:. Tie Sunshine Sowing .!t;:' Will 1c cn-
Gtertained ut the home ~ NrS. K. T..
ssMartin, Thursday afternoon "f thtS
tsweek and all thr met! b.:rS are requested
ITO be present: knitting Will IN. one "t
Sthe popular p;Lsli,nc$ OF the Afternoon.
~and all ladies' are asked - bring their
work along. This meeting waS % nave
s-beon held last week but vas postponed
until this week
e. The Sunshin" club has been doing
Splendid work lately and has turned nut
VA considerable amount o: Rod Cross
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WARWO0D MAN HAS
BOTH LEGS CUT. OFF
Xe4aktaA Hecuue5 OF warwood, Has
Both Legs Cut on by n c. I.
& ". Tr1A1-


While walking alon: Tho {. l.. & w
railway tracks west of Bridgeport Sat
urday afternoon. EIezrkiah McCulley. OF
Tarwood, was run down by freight
train and had both his legs ground OF
below the knee. The man was placed In
On ambulance and rushed to the Mar
tins Ferry hospital ana at first 1t was
thought that on account Of the loss OF
blood and the nature OF his injuries he
could not live. However. at Al carly
hour this morning he WAS resting fairly
well. and the chances for his recovery
-.Ste brighter
Just how he failed ia hear the APP
preach Of the train Is n0t known. AZ
members Of n freight crew vino were
nearby, shouted at him and did every
thing possible to get hini To Jump out
81 the way ut tho on-cou1ing train. but
for some reason he failed To hear them.
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ing arc spending several days in War
wood.
Ny. and Mrs. Stevens Of ParkcrSbure
have returned homo after visiting in
Center Warwood.
Charles Baker. who has been confined
to his home with Il severe attack of Ia
grippe. is improving.
Miss Nellie Kcffler Of Kirkwond, who
! has been tn. guest OF North Warwood
friends. returned home yesterday,