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LICENSE APPLICATIONS.

NOTICE-To the honorable judges of the
Court OF General Sessions of the state of
Delaw are. in and for New Castle county.
We, the undersigned respectable citizens lat
least oue-half Of whom are subs stantfal free
holders of the Fifth ward, in the city of
Wilmington. county of New Castle and state
of Delaware. hereby certify that William
Nj. Foord. who is the tenant and
occupant of the house of business and
street. who is an applicant to the court of
General Sessions of the State of Delaware. in
and for New Castle county. on Monday, the
fourth day of March. A. ID. 1918 being
the next term of said court for license for the
sale Of Intoxicating liquors to be drunk of
the premises. and to bottle and sell such
liquors, when bottled. TO be drunk of
the premises. In quantities as follows, viz.
Malt or brewed liquors OF not less than
other eTiptoxicating liquors In quantities OF not
less than three quarts nor more than five
gallons. He is person of full age. q man
OF sobriety and good moral character. and
that such sale of Intoxicating liquors at
said point is necessary TO accommodate the
public. and the true rental value thereof
Is three hundred dollars
Geo. II. Luckman Patrick ]. Boyle
III. g. simmons Lawrence III. Ferry
Chas. Kyle j.. Edw. Reynolds
Joseph Hess William Moore
James j. Fox Victor II. Bacon
i. A. NJ. Rovitti. NJ ID. w IL Jeandell
james q. Laskaris Fred ID Rinnicr
p. A. Traynor James Mckeough
JnO. Il. King Stanley Il. Tuchton
John c. Brison Robert G. McCardeu
Albert Bucher q. II. simmons
Daniel +. Killroy W. T. Layton
WILLIAM M. FOORD.
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LFNTEN APPOINTING NTS
OF BISHOP ktNSMAN

The Right Rev Frederick J kinsman,
bishop Of Delaware, Announces the fol-
lowing appointments for the Episcopal
churches Of Delaware during Lent
February l3-St Paurs, Georgetown
February I5---st Marks, Millsboro.
February LIST. Peter ), I.ewes; g.
Georges, Indian River; st. Pauis,
Georgetown.
February 24-St Johns, Wilmington
fordination); Calvary, Wilmington; St.
Anne's, Middetown.
March Christ Church, Milford;
St. Stephens, Harrington; 81. Pauls,
Camden
March l0-Christ Church, Milford;
st. Mary's, Bridgevllle; St Luke's, sea
ford.
March I7-Trinity, Wilmington; s..
James Stanton: st. James Newport
March 24-St Andrews Wilmington;
Calvary, Hillcrest: ST. John ?, Whining
ton.
March 25-Trinity, Wilmington quiet
day. woman's auMlIaryj.
March 26-2g- Holy week services in
Wilmington.
March 3I-Christ Church, Milford;
St. Stephens, Harrington. old Swedes.
Wilmington.
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CONSUMERS LEAGUE.
Executive Council 10 Meet in Monthly
Session Tomorrow Morning

The monthly meeting of the Executive
Council ~ the Consumers Teognc win
be held IN tho league office, IN thc second
floor of the Public Library uiIdInr, ~
morrow at 10 a. m Miss Stevenson
and Mr. Hagner. the inspectors under the
Labor Commission. have t,ccn asked ~
tell of their first month experience IN
enforcing the new SANITARY Inv for Women
for whose enactment thc league WIS
responsible Nv Il recent vote ~ the
Executive Council lis meetings are open
to an members ~ the league. and u is
hoped that AN who can 10 50 will avail
themselves of thege opportunities for
keeping in close touch with the leagues
work
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COUNTY COUNTS.
Three Murder Cases Scheduled for the
March Term.

The usual number Of eases will be heard
at the March term Of tho superior Court
and the Court of General Sesaions for
New Castle county.
Charles T.. Long, proprietor ot
restaurant. il under five indictments,
found M The January term, ON charges
of violating the wornen's ton-honr labor
law Henry r. Isaacs, attorney, has lied
demurrer against the constituttonality
Of the law. which will be argued IN The
Court Of General Sessions
Three cases will he tried in the Court
of Oyer and Terminer Thomas Welch.
charged with numbering Sophia J.. Hayes
Pole, charged with inianticide, and a
soldier, charged with numbering an aged
man William =. Smalley will defend
Weleh and tho soldier has retained ).
Frank Ball as attorney. The Pole will be-
assigned counsel
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AGENT STOUT SUBMITS REPORT.
Collected More Than $1,000 in January
for Neglected Wives.

State Probation Officer Frank Stout
today submitted 10 Judge Churchm an,
ia Municipal Court his report of She
operations Of his Office for the month
of January.
II shows tfrtal Of money collected on
court orders in non support cases during
the month of 81 .GGO. -, and total of
s1Gi ,24705, since Mr. Stout assumed
office. For the month 405 children were
involved and 227 wives and motherg
The sum of $1,000 was collected
during the month in special cases. swelling
the office total TO 81, ,3S9.5 In thesr
cases ~ children and u wives and
mothers were involved
The grand total Of tho collections ~ Mr..
Stout's Office for court orders and .
sr,ecial cases is x1S3 $3.50
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DEMOCRATS BACK srFR,cr
National Executive Committee ind0racs
Anthony Amendment

Washington frb D. inderrrsrf
he FEEDER amendment frr rHr
fragr VAS voted hy flr .rrrIfIvt
nittoc ~ fnc %rfinrrI Ifr~
COMMITTEE hero - tc-isy af'srrer
referendum ~ tl Tuitfrrrr
rcscntinR The as -f4fes
IN TIE executive comm ffor ihr fe
5 to 2 OF hc ts -tr'as rr-~hrr
National Committee ~ r1d frf
thc amendment 10 ad sptod sylr.f
II and -iv bad not rrrn rsrn..I,i
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EOR RENT

MEETING HALL for rent. In good condi
tion 81 80 a night Inquire Sthofman S
6I2 King street.
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TRANspoRTATToN roR voRKtR,
Labor Department Ask '0nvrees fur
FUND ~ yTOO n00

Washington ich f-ar.fprfst
of worker enrolling tar ldu-frll tfr
-fr-Ior am tr rrr, .fcd rr,. u~
fund ~ 300 0uO uhich no lIerarffnrr.f
uf Labor today announce rrs f.cr fssef
~ Congress Advance world .fr
either bv The wnrsn-e er .rt.
ploycrs acrnrdIfg ft. .Hr lr.i
rangerncnt ior -lrr lar I-ss .r fut,rr -sat
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PUBLIC SALES

PUBLIC SALE-Furniture, rugs house
hold goods will be sold at Stidham & sons
auction store III East Fourth street
Friday. February Is. 1915 O'Clock D. m
Sharp Brass beds Cuamcied beds felt
mat tresses. 3-piecc liyingroom suite in blue
leather mahogany bedroom suite cost
SIPS. leather couch. cabinet gas range oak
library suite, mahogany library table
handsome diningroOm suite. cost Sl45. set
dishes pillows. dressers and ChiTonicrs
wicker chairs and rockers. etc.
Rugs-52 new rugs in Administer. Body
Brussels tapestry. wool fibre. sizes 0x12
s. .3xIO.6 7.6x9, 6X9. new COloring and designs
We positively guarantee that these rugs
will be sold at a saving of from $5 TO $40
a rug price them anywhere and see sell
them 80 new mating rugs, colors green.
tIuc tam red. siJ.s 9XI2 only. Heavy and
reversible. Several small rugs. Stidham
son aucts.
PUBLIC SALE Of stock. farming implements
ard household goods on Bread X Cheese
Island Farm. between Newport and stanton.
VIII take place Thursday, February 2l.
IL o'clock noon. &. NJ. GrOome. T.. A,
higgins
PUBLIC SALE-By William Ii. Schafer of
the Rodney Farm. River Road and Federal
School Lane near State Rifle Range.
Thursday morning, February IA. at 10
O'Clock. without reserve 20 head OF mich
cows and heifers, J3 head of horses. farming
implements. one half interest In ] IL acres of
wheat, All sums under $50 cash. Above
that sum nine months with bankablc note
with approved indorser. 2%7 OF for cash.
WM H SCHAFER
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PorFs DrMAND 4 FRrE sT,TT
Insist on the Withdrawal of Poreign o.
Gurnrc

Washington. Feb a. Rrrr r~rf1',eor
of Tho Polish political por'les. .rror'ur
20 sn official dirpa'ch from lr1rr h7vr
published DECLARATION ldirsd 90 1s
democrats - tho world % whiri q pD'sh
State FREQ from all 'rrrivn rnfrrrir-frr.
s Demanded
The right ~ nation 'o dupo- ~ .'.r
own fate b. invoked nd The fi tr
of foreign lnfprnsr insisted fnr
thai Z natiDual ryp- 700 ~ uI
be posvibif
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District Court IN SESSION.

The regular sess4nn 20 fle aited
States District tuurt VA rrig 'o4af
The holiday S.ls NOT ausrrve,. ~ MANY
0i those Interested in tlc .Jut nos uenalnr
IN which patent gnts ire at fakr. w.
a considerable distance from lcrriand Wer,,
.I4Alou, ra gct through ala - rome
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
READERS
RELIABILITY
RESULTS
DIR. ANNA SHAW WARNS woMgS.
Urges Them TO Avoid Unnecessary w9
Societies.

Washington, Feb ~ ~ Anna How
ard Shnw, chairman ~ the woman =
committee 0f the Council ~ National
Defence, ~ a mcssann to State chmrncn
~ the committee. urges w0fnrn 20 1vpid
new and wholly uBBeoe.sary .nciri 81
with attrariIvr uamrs
The mreVanr cali. attention % the
fact that the r0umittrr ~ uhirh lbr
Shaw - head. was formed to wrvr o. q
clcarug house lor 40 wDupcb wuf. ri
~ ordinate a.l pfgauiklfi0nr uf enlrff
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
High Cost of Flag FIyIng.

The cost Of flying the flags IN the
Public Building Is considerably more than
most people realize The flags IN use
cost SD so each and one months use Is
generally sufficient TO whip the end into
strings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

WOMAN-Capable. for permanent position
distributing hosiery and underwear TO
regular customers a. mill prices. All or
spare time, $50 20 StO0 monthly. Parker
Mills, 2T31 North Twelfth street. Phila-
delphia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

COLIECTOR-Good Must be thorousp-
ly acquainted with city, willing TO Work
hard. Apply W. Il. Farley. 7l3 Market
street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

Room and board in apartment. for two
men. Apply evenings. 1923 West Fourth
street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
CLASSIFIED ADVERTlS-
ING RATES

Fen CENTS per counted line for first
tnsrrtton aud 80 per line for each sub
s,snurpt tInsertton--bascd on minimum
~ thrrc mes and six words To tho
line -.
,nonparrtp unless otherwise ordered.
iight face. 10 point TO is point per-
m,tted aud charged for on siN-point
basis
nne month : insertion 81 per line
mo al accepted for less than three
linz
pail, advertising for ono year. 75c
fef line per month on contract. mo
- ase-rpied for irss than three lines.l
~PEClAi CIASSlFICAFlONS
spectral notices. dividend notices. am
nua mn'ttngS. elections. proposals.
rubib sab o auction sales and all
stss,iat lassihCations will he charged
for ~ rate ot iOc a tine Tor the first
insertion aud ~ a line tor each sub
seonsnt Insertion Advertisements
running onc mouth charged at month
Is rate
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES

MOTORCYCLKS~-One Indian, brand new
at a sacrifice. One 1917 Henderson motor
cycle hiountz & Mckinney. $50 TaEnall
street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
PROFESSIONAL.

DIR FRANK ROOP SMITH
PHYSICIAN AND CHEMIST
has removed to sos King street Resi-
dence, 14OS Gnpin avenue
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CHlROPODISTS.

EIlZABETH HAM AHAS graduate Pow
ler a Hanna I'D Chiropody manicuring
hair dressing. massagl lne. 900 Adams street.
- a 20Ds Evening appointments
MRS. +. J.. SHERN GOD
300. West seventh street. chiropOdist.
Graduate Ct Hanna a Co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
NIoRAGE. TRUCkING. &C.

STORAGE and warehouse. Transfer and
boarding stabte. packing anu chipping.
frumpt service, reasonable charges. Phones
- 4 81 @ui" Auto. l4OS. Tyson Bros.
alo-l- N aiuut street.
IuhAGE-Mcr storage facilities
a. thr 1IclnlIN of Market and Tenth streets.
3 90 space. rates. cts.. apply to the Delaware
.tcfaGt TO p0s toflc~ box 50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
WHERE TO DINE WELL.

NEW YORK RESTAURANT
4O8 Market St.
STAR KEsTA RAM. 5U1 Market Sd. IN
tht heart oi the business district. offers tho
hncst cuaslns an the Ity. Prompt. polite
service Op.u DAY and night
WHERE TO EAT
Annex HoteL popular prices Try our
breakfast conces. Rooms SOC. 15c. Sl.OO
HUt water steam heat inclusive
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DRUG CLERK. Market street kcierenco
Address l. 1T. Every Evening ofico u
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My commission expire
Homer Stewart
Notary Public
Pittsburg. Pa.
State Of Pcnnsylyania

State OF PCunSy yiYania
County of Allegheny s.
BE it remembered. that on this 10th day
Of January. 1915 personally appeared
before the undersigned a notary public in
and for said county and State. Jerome Hill.
president of Jerome Hin & Company. a
corporation of the State of Delaware, the
corporation described in and which executed
the foregoing certificate. and known to me
personally to be such. and he. the said
said certificate before me and acknowledged
that he signed sealed and delivered the
Same as his voluntary act and deed and
the act and deed of said corporation. ana
denoseS that the facts therein stated were
truly set forth.
Given under my hand and seal Of Office the
day and year aforesaid
HOMER &. STEWART
Notary Public
Ny commission expires February 10, 1921
Homer G. Stewart
Notary Public
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
BUSINESS PERSONALS.
JAMES r. RlONEl

FIREPLACE FITTING TILE
SEO W h'CAULLEI & son
lOA W Eighth ~.
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state Of Pennsylvania
aa,tufy of Affep baDv

State 0f FennN ~ anna
County Of Allegheny
Be 1t rencm beFcd. that on this 10Th day of
January 1918. personally appeared before
the undersigned a notary public in and
for said county and state Jerome Hill
Thrust0n Wright and George T.. Barstow
Jr directors of Jerome Hill S Company
and parties 20 the foregoing certificate.
known to me personally to he such. and
that each sevcraIly acknowledged that he
signed sealed and delivered The same as his
voluntary act and deed. and each deposed
that the facts therein stated were truly
set forth
Given under my hand and seal OF Office.
the day and year aforesaid
HOMER G. STEWART.
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~ ts7TE sur.TT

magistrates
SEw rtvTT.E Cutr.TT
Clerk ~ tho prarc John "a night
Iamro Manluvc ~ Ncwuorf and Nettie
NJ ~ hcrry 81 800 Delaware avenue
Magistrate IaWrrncr y brouan AZ
Market street i1hn iowen 1blO War
<ct strrt and l-rrirldr IS rircfii ~
Washington trthur smith and lmmA
Pearson both 80 on Walnut street
Frank Ogden, Gl5 ~prnVfr rrrrrt. ana
Helena r. Wolhar. 800 rant avrnIe.
Pau TibhItt. Rnse Hill. and Alior ~.
Iinllahan ~ l0l Oak street
Magistrate Harrv Is -frndlrv n
Market street Edward Il % and Irene
N Suleff II 1908 Mount ~aiem l.Ane
Magistrate barnet GiucErnan. ti1
Market street Harold Rutherford -hrp-
paTd ql4 Delaware avrnur. and l.lllian
JanvIer Humphrey 20 iaynont
KENT C1USrT
Magistrate John 3 Wharton. Dovrr
l-ln Hicks and sadie henson. oth af
Dover
Magistrate Francis e. P1sties- smyrna
lsaAc +. Watson. nenbon. And Joanna
Wilson. Hartley
EUssEE CoUsTr
Magistrate Napoleon p Register. 1--WE
Luther ID Dram, cyyrs. ana hirnr
&. Hal. NarwlcA
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
FOR SALE OR RENT.

BUNGALOW. i've room. and store. Apply
hlia Pierson. New Castle avenue and
T.. 81 X. junction.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

BOokkEEPER. assistant. with some eN-
perienCe; one who Is quick and accurate
at figures and writing legible hand preferred
Give references, experience and salary en-
pected. Address u =. Every Evening
Office
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~WILMINGTONS LEADING}CIASSIFIED MEDIUM n$$$$$
MALE HELP WANTED.

BARBER, Wages no object 10 good man
Address u Is. Every Evening Once.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
NOTICES.

NOTICE WANTED At ONCE, 2
GIRLS. STEADY EMPLOYMENT.
HOURLY AND PEACE RATE
BASIS APPLY EMpIOYME
OFFICE. BETHLEHEM STEEL co.
NEW CASTLE PLANT.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
TYPEWRITERS.

~ kFNT and rcpair ~. makes tvpcwri.ers
sell rubber stamps loose Leaf binders and
Il ation'r ri offcr supply and Typewriter
q. tus Ford BUILDING 54lS-R
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APARTMENTS

APARTMENT Of Is rooms. bath and porch.
Central location. immediate possession.
No children Address U Il, Every Evening
Office
TMENT--Bachel0r room and bath.
Immediate possession. 9ug Jefferson
street. Phone I554-R. Call before
APAKTAfENT-Choi bachelor apartment
attractiYely furnished Piano, every con-
Yeniencc Phone 1861.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
MUSICAL.
WOMEN'S SPECIALS.

CARPETS. .OOO carpets wanted 20 clean
STORAGE rooms. $3.50 and - per month
Hair mattresses and feathers renovated
Both phones. George i. Lang Co. 1908
Orang' street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

vi have several state rights open for
nat, strktng a good and safe investment.
4 patentcd war article IA great demand now
and after tho war References exchanged
Address Investor. Sl9 Heed Building.
I'hiladelphiA %
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NiASSEUSE.

HOLDEN INSriTU TE-Face corrector. All
blcmlshcs rcmoNod from facs and body
tulperfeSrt flgurts birth. disease or accident
corrected Rough. cOarse pores smOoJhed
ana sk4n refined. Complexion cleared HOl-
lows ana wrinkles removed Failing hair and
dAndrun removed III 10 days gusran teed.
~ ou- Equitable Bidg. Phone llS4 Hours
a. p. ana To ..
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LOST AND FOUND.

nae LOST-Dcctor's containing surgical
INSTRUMENTS aud handagcs Wednesday /.
nn east side Reward IL returned to "a.
very Evening OfhCr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
SITUATIONS WANTED.


TEACHER. having leisure hours desires
clerical work or other employment after
. 30 or evenings Address U q. Every
Evening OfficP.
POSITION as bookkecper. with six years
experience. State salary. Address l. ,
Every Evening once
YOUNG white girl WISHES position as cham
hermaid or waitress. Can furnish good
references. 10. Every Evening Ofiice.iI /
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
MONEY ToLoAN.

MONLl tOK MORTGAGES
o. Gums e4lt Eoal estate for sale
WILLIAM II joNL-. - shplcy St.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
MARRIAGE LrCE~sFs

NarriaVr arruace tavr ron .lrr
follow hy .i' 'erks at ur -ran
magistrates
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STATE or pELAMARE

Office of Secretary of state
T. Everett G. Johnson. Secretary OF State
Of the State OF Delaware. do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is q true and
correct copy of certificate of reduction
OF capital stock of the Jerome Hill Il Com
pany. as received and filed in this Office the
26th day of january. A. ID. 1918. at 9
O'Clock a.
In testimony whereof. l have hereunto set
my hand and official seal at Dover this
21th day OF January in the year Of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and eighteen
EVERETT G. JOHNSON,
Secretary of State.
secretary's ONCE
1911
IS55-D DelawarU- 1893
RECEIVED FOR RECORD
January 20. A. ID. 1918,
A. V. l.. GEORGE.
Recorder,
by John NJ. Wilson. deputy recorder
State of Delaware
New Castle county IS.
Recorded in the recorders ofIicc at Viii
mington. in Certificate of tncorporat ion
Record v Vol 5, page 5S3 sc. the goth
day of January. A. ID. 1918
Witness my hand and official seal
A. " l.. GEORGE.
Recorder
10y John NJ Wilson. deputy recorder.
Recorders OfflCc
New Castle Co. Del.
Mercy. Jus tice.
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BOARDING AND LODGING.

ROOMERS and boarders Apply 3Ot
South Franklin street. ID. & 4. phOn
27O3-J
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

BUTCHEk-Capablc and thoroughly ex-
perienced. Ralph n. Holley. Twenty-fourth
and Washington streets.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
WANTED TO Buy.

RAGS newspapers. metals. furniture and
ali KINDS OF !unk. We pay highest pr COS
IN Delaware. H. Sloan. 1O4 81 adison street.
>. & 4. phone l943-J.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1918-04-05
High Glass Talent
For Chautauqua
Redpath Association Promises
Us Much Better Talent Than
In Past Seasons.

Paris will be furnished with higher
class talent from the Redpath Chau-
tauqua Association this year than
we have had the privilege of enjoying
the past five seasons it has come to
US, according to Mr.. S. E. Blackwood,
Superintendent of the work in Dixie.
The special arrangements man will
not arrive here until about June /,
when he will meet with and instruct
the Paris Chautauqua Association
about the selling of tickets, advertis-
ing, etc.
1t has not been decided as yet
where the tent will be pitched, but
it will be either at the corner of Ruff
and Poplar sreets, or on Walnut
street near Atkins-Porter school,
The local officers and directors in
clude Dr. G. L. Powers, president;
]. L. Holland, Secretary and treasur-
er; Rev. P. D. T. Roberts, DIR. Fox,
Col. F. M. VanCleave, and Messrs.
C. E. Hastings and W. I. Dale.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1918-04-05
RED CROSS WORKERS
RECEIVE FINE LETTER
Paris Ladies Receive Letter OF
Appreciation From Men,
phis Chapter.

The local Red Cross Chapter and
its auxiliaries sent to headquarters
in Memphis this week Ia suits of pa
jamas, 3 pair bed socks, IL pair knit
socks, l helmet, hospital shirts and
2 sweaters.
Following is letter which will be
of especial interest to all who con-
tributed clothes for the Belgium and
French Relief.
Mrs. H. C. McNeill, Chairman,
Paris Branch, A. r. c.
Paris, Tenn.
My dear Mrs. McNeill:
We received the five perfectly love-
ly boxes from your Branch for the
Belgium and French Relief. The ship
ment did not delay us a particle, but
even if had we would have been fully
compensated by the beautiful and
generous contents. Really our hearts
are often touched at the ever ready
and generous responses made by our
much priced branches in this great
and glorious work for humanity.
While we received a number of
answers to this call, yours was espe-
cially lovely and appreciated in pro-
portion. Please thank all your mem
bers, or contributors, in the name of
the Belgium and French people, as
we'll as this chapter.
Very sincerely yours,
L. M. BRYANT, Secretary.
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1918-04-05
BIG LIBERTY DRIVE
OPENS ON SATURDAY
If You Are A True-Blooded
American Citizen You Will
Be There.

Saturday will be a red-letter day
for Paris and Henry county when the
third Liberty loan drive will be laun-
ched at the Dixie theatre at one
o'clock If you wish to aid in bring
ing this worldwide war to a close
you'll be there.
The officials in charge Of arrange
ments for the day promise Paris and
Henry county one Of the biggest
days the county has ever had.
Mr.. J. E. DeFord, one of Savan-
nah, Tennessee's most prominent bus-
mess men, Prof. Gus Dyer, of Van
derbilt University, Nashville, will
have excellent addresses to deliver at
this time. Too much cannot be said
in behalf Of these men as public
speakers who never fail to bring
crowded houses.
We all know that great war is
now hanging in the balance, and as
Americans, we are called upon TO
break this balance and win the VIC
tory. Every man woman and child
in Henry county should be in Paris
on Saturday and attend this patriotic
meeting and hear the message that we
SO much need.
Efforts are being made to have a
brass band to enliven our patriotic
spirits and help us to realize the great
task before the American people. II
you are right you will come yourself
with every member of your family
and attend this big meeting at the
Dixie theatre on Saturday afternoon
one o'clock. Everybody will be IN
Paris on Saturday afternoon.