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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-10

Guido. went to Barre the latter part Of
last week, where they win remain during
the winter.
Miss Gertrude Davis was guest OF
st. Johnsbury friends last Friday.
George Angel was home from Camp
Devens the latter part Of last week to
attend the funeral Of a relative.
James Cruickshank, Roscoe Cobb and
Herschel Hitchcock have received their
discharge from the army at Potsdam, n,
Y, where they have been in camp, and
are now at home for the present.
Let. DIR. Il. NJ. Crane Of the Y. $,
medical corps, stationed at Camp
Meade, Md, has received his discharge
and has been visiting his many friends
here the past week Ne expects to leave
soon for Florida, where he will spend
! the winter.
| The sad news reached here last Satur-
| day morning of the death in Warehouse
/ Point. Conn., of Miss Joyce Perkins, a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Perkins.
/ The remains were brought here Monday
morning and the funeral services were
held at the home Tuesday afternoon
and interment was made in the Main
street cemetery Joyce Perkins was
/ born in this town June Z, 1892, and re-
ceived her early education in the town
and village schools, and was graduate
of Hardwick academy and also OF John
son Normal school, and was teacher In
the eighth grade of the local schools for
several years. She was teaching in
Warehouse Point at the time of her de-
mise. She was very populer young
lady and her parents and brothers and
sisters as well as relatives and a large
circle of friends mourn her loss very
deeply.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-10
EAST BROOKFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. Harrington and
son, Edward, were in Randolph last
Saturday.
Lester Stoddard, who has been in the
service at Camp Upton, was discharged
last week and has returned home.
Dr. Sprague Of Barre was in town on
Sunday to remove adenoids from Stan
ley Martin, He was assisted by DR..
Ellis.
Robert Trask was quite pleasantly
reminded last Saturday evening Of his
2Ist birthday anniversary, when about
Is neighbors and friends came to spend
few hours with him. His parents, Mr..
and Mrs +. G. Frask, presented him a
gold watch and chain.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. George Bohonon; heating
and lighting church, Leo Seaver, Charles
McAllister; expenditure of money so
lieited by children, Mrs. A. L. Patterson.
The money solicited by the children is
to be collected by Lyle Downing, Merle
Eastman, Lola SeaRer and Myrtle Calef.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-10
WASHINGTON

AT the business meeting held for the
election Of officers to serve at Christmas
time, the following were elected: Tree
committee, Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Downing,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-10
THIS YEAR SHOP EARLY
What to Give
and Where to Get Ii
THIS YEAR SHOP EARLY

find splendid stock of Holiday Goods We wait
hwh the Christmas Novelties
the reliable
tain assurance Of High andHo Worth in each article
ofeth al moste
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20

charity In behalf Of an element Of
distressed and suffering humanity
and have the utmost confidence
that all Of our people will respond
promptly and literally.
Evening Shade school district
has contributed more than the
amount Of Its assignment,
Please let US hear from you Of
your very earliest opportunity.
Respectfully,
j. II. OWENS, Chairman,
Evening Shade, Ark.
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
Bright Lights At WiIIiford

Williford is the only town in
Sharp county with electric lights.
The McCaleb Nero. Co. recently in
stalled an electric lighting system
in its store building, The plant is
of sufficient size to furnish lights
for several buildings, and five or
six other merchants have had the
system extended to their places of
business.
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
AN APPEAL TO
CHRISTIAN CHARITY
Funds Are Sought For The
Erection of Two Needed
Homes in Arkansas.

Evening Shade, Ark, September
ID, 1918.
Fellow Citizens;-Gov. Broueh
has again appealed to the eeneros-
ity and christian philanthropy Of
our people for a contribution Of
$500 from the Southern District Of
Sharp County.
The purpose Of this contribution
Is to aid In the erection Of two phil
anthropic and very essential insti-
tutions. One an industrial home
and school for homeless, dependent
and delinquent girls, and another a
detention and reformatory home
for delinquent and abandoned
women,
SThe president Of the United
States offers $4,000, and It 10 the
purpose Of the governor Of Arkan-
sas 10 secure an additional $780,
900 by the voluntary contributions
Of our people Immediately, as the
need Of these institutions is very
urgent,
have been appointed chairman
lu the collection Of this fund for
the Southern District OF Sharp
county, and In pursuance Of the re-
quest Of Gov, Broueh have ar
pointed a committee as follows;
Dr. T. j, Woode, chairman, Mra,
y, b, Evane, secretary; G. D. Evans,
W. S. Stokes, Mrs j. II. Owens and
| Rev. J. r Blevins. One Of the sew.
eral members Of this committee
will address each board Of direct.
ors within my assigned territory
and will lend the people Of each
district all the instruction and as.
siSlanee possible,
! lhis 10 an appeal TO christian
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
have YOU BEEN SICK?

Then you realize the utter weakness
that robs ambition, destroys appetite
and makes work a burden.
To regain your strength nothinghas
ever equaled or compared with SCOTS
Emulsion; Its blood-enriching proper.
ties give energy to the body while Its
tonic value sharpens the appetite In
a natural, permanent way.
II you are run down, tired, nervous,
overworked or lack strength, be suro
to get SCOTS Emulsion today.
Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield. MI
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
When Children Start To School

School opens at a time OF year
when the change Of seasons Is likI'
ly to cause coughs, colds, crour,
hay fever and asthma, Prompt &C.
ton at the fret sign Of infection
may keep children In prime good
health and help them 10 avoid Ice
ine time. Foley's Honey and Tar Is
an ideal home remedy. Sold by
Barnett Drug Co.
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
NORTH ARKANSAS NEWS PARAGRAPHS

James White of Baxter county,
father Of Thort White, the first Bax.
ter county boy to lose his life in
France, has sold a tract Of land for
the purpose Of putting the entire
proceeds into the purchase Of War
Savings Stamps.
Henry A. Foster of ImbOden was
killed one day last week while
fighting with the American army
in France. He is the second Law
renee county boy to be killed in &C.
ton, Marvin Watson of Walnut
Ridge being the first.
The most valuable bale of cotton
ever sold in Newark was sold there
last week by Ollie Sanders. The
bale weighed 606 pounds and sold
for 3415 cents pound, and brought
the owner $209.94. With the seed
added the bale brought close to
$3.50.
Rev. F. M. Smith, a retired min
lister of Batesville, was IT years
old last Tuesday and on that day
delivered a sermon at the Method
ist church in West Batesville. For
the past several years Rev. Smith
has preached at that church on his
birthday.
Bert Andrews Of Walnut Ridge
was reported as having been Sc.
verely wounded in the fighting in
France a few days ago. S. W.
Alexander, also OF Walnut Ridge,
is in a hospital in France recover
ing from the effects of being eassed
by the Germans.
Here is a we'll gotten up item
sent by the Ingram correspondent
to the Pocahontas Star Herald.
Last Monday night DR.. j. M.
Spikes horse became tangled In a
rough place in the road and fell
with bin, The doctor escaped in
juries, but lost about ten dollars
worth OF medicine"
j. A, Culpepper OF the Howard }
| Ridge community, Baxter county,
returned home last week, having
been discharged from the navy
tie was one of the crew OF the u. s.
ship Jason, which was torpedoed
near the coast of England some
time ago, at which time he received
injuries which unfit him for naval
service.
The farm demonstration Of Baxter
county will see that the crops Of all
who have been called into The army
service are harvested. lie says he
will 90 into each neiehborhood
where these men have left their
crops and organize corn gathering
and cotton picking parties and have
dinner on the ground. He hopes to
have enough volunteers for this
work to harvest the crops Of all SOL
diers.
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
LETTER FROM CLAUD JONES
america Will Free The World, Says A
Sharp County Soldier.

Editor Record:--Most Of the
Sharp county boys have gone from
here, but am still at Camp Beau.
regard. | have been here since
last autumn, but expect to be sent
away within the next two months.
n certainly am getting tired Of this
bIlaace, but am pretty sure | won't
4 be kept here much longer.
Most Of the boys have been sent
away and new ones have come in
to take their places. | think If
Uncle Sam continues to train men
like he Is at present he will soon
have enough men in the field to
whip the kaiser
We have a pretty good time in
camp. OF course we would like to
be back at home with our folks and
friends If 1t were not for this great
struggle, but we don't want to be
back now. When we think of the
great nation that we live in and the
freedom we have we are more than
willing to serve our country. We|
realize what the Germans would do
for US II they only had an oppor.
tunity, from the things they have
done to other civilized nations, We
know Of the Belgian rape and how
they mutilated the hands OF Belgian
children. We have Belgian child
rem in our own country who have
had both their hands cut off by the
Germans. Did the savaees ever
commit crimes any worse than
thatY
VA We know 1t would be our duty to
die before permitting the Germans
10 treat our women and children
that way. Our forefathers fought
and many Of them gave their lives
that we might enjoy the freedom
we have been having for many
years. They did not do this for
their own personal interest entirely,
but for the interest Of The coming
generations. We are willing to do
what they would do II they we're
living.
When Washington and his little
army spent the winter at Valley
Forge and bis army had scarcely
either food or clothing, they could
have given up and had better than
that, but they were looking to the
interests Of humanity. We feel
proud when we think about what
America has done. She first freed
herself, then the slaves, next the
Cubans. and now, by the help Of
God, we are eoins to free the world.
NJ Claud G, Jones.
Camp Beauresard, La.
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20

Jesse Richardson of Melbourne
aged 60, died last week of uremil
poisoning.
Corporal DenarQuis Anderson Of
Sulphur Rock lost bis life in re-
cent battle iu France.
Wilford Braden~ of Tuckerman
was reported severely wounded in
France a few days ago.
Darlington Ragan of Mountain
Home, who was trying to crank an
automobile few days ago, broke
an arm in two places.
Ninety.one citizens and business
firms of Independence county have
purchased the limit of War Savings
Stamps, $1,000 worth,
William Thomas of Arkana, Bax-
ter county, became 46 years of age
last Friday, the day after he was
registered for war service.
A movement is on foot among
the business men of Batesville to
secure the erection Of modern
hotel building In that city.
The clerks statement of the
financial condition of Jackson
county shows the Indebtedness of
that county to he $62, 1858.
Prof. J. G. Albright, who has
been principal of the school at
Salem Tor the past eight years
has moved to Tuckerman to take
charge of the school there.
L f. Williams has recently lost
some valuable cattle on his farm
from an ailment caused by theil
eating too much green corn where
he was feeding hogs. -- lmboder
Journal.
During the session Of the teach
ers institute at Batesville last weel
it developed that As young mel
teachers Of independence count,
are now serving in the Unite'
States army,
The city of Batesville Is infestet
with garden thieves. Many whit
aye secured lots outside the cit!
limits and have raised war eardeu
ire now complaining that thei
vegetables are being stolen.
Poindexter Hill, representative
elect from independence county
who 10 now in service at CAM
Pike, has been granted a furlouel
| for the term OF the legislature
which meets next January
Charley Crosby Of Cushman, who
Is serving his country in France
writes relatives that he is happ,
and had rather be on the battle
front living on bread and watel
than back in the states will
plenty.
The u. s. steamer Mount Vernon
was torpedoed by aGerman subma
rine 200 miles of the French coas
Two weeks ago and "a lives wer'
lost. Ralph and Ed Morrow o
Salem were on the ship, but es
capped injury,
The business and profesSiona
men of the city closed doors an
worked the streets Thursday siter
aoon from one to hve O'Clock
A considerable amount Of etiectiv
work was done. Walnut Ride
Times Dispatch
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
GIVING.
BY Mary Carolyn Davies.

BY Mary Carolyn Davies.
Just Money That IA all were asked
10 give.
He gave his life, jim, He'd have liked
TO live
For Betty--blcss her shy young heart
had only
The week before he left, put on hif
ring
How lons her life will be for her, hoS
lonely
with nothing Of him but remember
ingl
She never flinehed, nor he, my son
they gave,
She working etill, and jimmie In hii
grave
And now today we're asked again tt
oove,
And glva, give, give tho country whe
we've sweat
And toiled 10 earn, it's hard 10 all
and yet
We stse we calm, va fortunate, vi
living,
wonder, dare We, dare we call thl
kivinH
Sharp County record., 1918-09-20
QUALITY

In buying drugs and other drug stores goods
YOU should bear in mind that quality IS the
true test of cheapness Inferior goods are dear
at any price We make quality the first eonsld-
Grafton when we buy and we purchase drug
sundries and other goods just as carefully as
we buy,drugs
Barnett DRUG GO.
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
SURRENDER IS
ONLY WAY OUT
FOR THE Turks
Unless Demand is Complied
With Allies Will Move
on Constantinople
creeks WAIT FOR
ORDER TO co FOR Ward
BY the United Press.

BY the United Press.
WASHINGTON. oct. 2i.-Turkey must
surrender Internationally or succumb to
an Allied drive on Constantinople
Turks agents in Switzerland are in
touch with Allied representatives, ac-
cording TO an authoritative diplomatic
source here today. Complete surrender
is being demanded OF Tewflks govern
ment Unless this demand Is complied
with In short order Allied forces win
move on C0nstantinople
Greek and Allied troops have prepared
themselves for a rapid push across the
edeagatch-AdrianOple line. according 70
diplomatic cables here today. They are
being held in readines and are amply
equipped for a hot Tight Occupation Of
ConstantinOpe would be only a mat
ter Of days, ii was stated In diplomatic
quarters.
I'VE expect definite developments from
these negotiations within a few days,
the United Press was told. III the Allies
conditions are not met with shortly we
viii move toward COnstantinOple. With
the Danube. now under Allied fire, Tur-
keys chief means OF getting munitions
and supplies from Germany is seriously
Tewflk Pasha is holding out for guar
antees that Turkey be permitted inde-
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1918-10-24

the
DEPARTMENT OF STATE Oct. 49, 1918
% 81 have the honor to acE1owedse the receipt note Of the
that
Having received explicit the
address Congress Of he United States on t eighth Of
ent addresses particularly the address Of the 9th Of sepmb and
that that nd desires to dScgs the nd details $ Of & their application and that this
German policy and conducted the present war on Gmny behalf but
Owe majority @ Of the German peoples and having RECEIVED also
German armed forces the President Of the United states feels that he
decline take with the with which the
men OF he United states Is associated the question Of an amsce
M m d G , II ms Sg dSg 10 70 y @ @ HUws @ re g on S s ns
her in position to enforce any ransmns that may be entered into
correspondence
the United associated belgnt with the
sn m and % Srneps T ndca their ma advisers % and the u military %
advisers of the United States be asked to submit the Governments
viii fully protect the interests Of the peoples involved and insure to the
the details OF the which the German Government has
point Of view armce sussesed their
squvcS acceptance OF the terms and principles Of peace from which
The President did
point out in the a9Ee terms the reason why @
seem & to be which M sR0sp % Of BY the d F %
that the principle Of government responsible to the German eo
are in Contemplation that the alterations Of principle and Of practice
now partially agreed upon VIII be permanent u does no,
been brought under the control Of the
present dealing the
the OF the military auhOr
Empire popular will that the the OF
the unmpared That the
those who hitherto the
that the whole the world depends plain
speaking Straightforward the President deems his
without attempt to soften what seem harsh words that the
nations Of the world do not and cannot trust the word OF those who have
the Of policy and
that concluding peace attempting the
representatives the people,
Of Germany.
military
ties Of Germany is likely to have to deal with them later
international obligations Of the
negotiations but surrender Nothing be gained
by leaving this essential thing unsad
Accent high
ROBERT LANSING.
Oederln ad interim
charge o interests in the United States"
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
H.P. SCOTT THANKS NEWSPAPERS
FOR LIBERTY LOAN SUPPORT
October %. 1918.

October %, 1915
Mr. George Carter Managing Editor The Journal Wilmington
Delaware: o'
My dear Mr. CerTo the splendid support the newspapers
against the Odds under which
the influenza epidemic due much the Liberty
Loan Campaign
No better evidence of the important by papers
needed than the rapid special Honor Ist which in
few days increased from few 10 thousands
thanks the
responding the committees
the by
recty indirectly from the deporable
But after all the
realized this
cooperation the entire
Very truly
Ii. p. SCOTT
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
WIFE DEAD, HUSBAND
NOW SERIOUSLY ILL

Mrs. Frank w. VanLuyanee of No.
iis North Connell street died yesterday
from heart disease following an attack
of Spanish influenza. Mrs. Van Luvanee
had been sick for three weeks, and
was improving when she became worse
and died. Mr.. Van Luvanee is serious
" i'll with influenza.
Before her marriage she was Miss
Emma May Smith, Of Doylestown. Pa.
She is survived by her husband and one
son Frank w. Jr. Mr.. Van Luvanee is
the assistant foreman of the mechan-
ical department of The Evening Jour
nal.
The funeral will be held on Friday
afternoon with interment in the Smltn
family burial lot>at Doylestown, on the
arrival OF train leaving the b. & o. sta
tion at $50 o'clock. Friends may view
the remains at the Van Luvanee home
from $50 until o'clock tonight.
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
HEALTH CONDITIONS
GROW BETTER DAILY
Board of Health Meets To-
day to Discuss Lifting
of Closing Order
NOT AGREED YET
AS TO THE DATE

The time for removing the ban on pub
Lie gatherings will be discussed at a
meeting Of the city Board Of Health at 5
O'Clock this afternoon. Wilmington will
probably know the definite date OF the
Of public gathering places by
tomorrow.
The chances are even as TO Sunday or
Monday being the happy day, with un-
official opinion inclining toward a Sun
day opening. The clergymen of the city
are urging the permission Of public
worship on Sunday. Many OF the
in particular the larger church
Of the city are today under
going cleaning and fumigation. The min
isters point out that the churches will
be allowed to open on Sunday in Ches-
Continued on page two.)
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
P. ]. O'DONNELL
KILLED IN ACTION
Young Wilmington Lieu
tenant Gives His Life in
Democracy's Cause

The name Of Lieutenant Paul ].
ODonneh of No. 1907 Market street, ap-
pears in the army casualty list today,
as having been killed in active over
seas duty. II was learned at his address
that Lieutenant ODOnnell's mother.
Mrs. Addie ODonnell did not reside
now in this city, but lives in Washing
ton, ID. C.
All that could be learned in regards
to Lieutenant 0Donnell was that he
was about % years OF age and was in
the aviation corps. He went overseas
last January.
During August Mrs. William Cashell.
the young mans grandmother visited
Continued on Page Two
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
MADE PRO-GERMAN
KISS OUR flag
Loyal Railroad Men Re-
sented Talk Of Christopher
Singer at Clayton

Special 10 The Evening Journal
CLAYTON, Oct. 2i.-Christopher Singer,
OF Viola, Kent county, aged about 55
years, a German by blood, and in SYM
pathy with the Huns, so outraged the
feelings OF the loyal Americans employed
In the carpenter shop Of the Delaware
Division wards of the Pennsylvania rail-
road here, on Tuesday, that they COM
PEELED him to get on his knees in the
shop, kiss the American flag and recant
what they regarded TO be disOyal utter
ances which had been made by him.
The sensational incident, which has
aroused much interest and comment
Continued on page two.)
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
FRANK F0SSET DIES
AT PUTNAM, GEORGIA

Frank Fossett, aged about 81 years,
who for 7 years was chief nurse at
the County Hospital, Farnhurst died
early last week at the home OF his
brother In Pullman, Georgia. Mr.. Fos-
sett because OF III health resigned his
position at the hospital about six
months ago and lived in Wilmington
until three weeks ago when he went
to the home Of his brother. hoping
the change in climate would be bene-
fetal. He was buried from the home
OF his father in Richmond, Va. He is
survived by his wife and one child.
who are now in Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1918-10-24

in sharp fighting yesterday evening
on the front south OF Valenciennes we
drove the enemy from vendegies Wood,
and captured Neuville. Salesches and
Beaudignes, securing crossings Of he
Ecaillon River at the latter place" the
statement said
AT the close Of the day the enemy
counter-attacked vigorously opposite
Nendeiges supporting the infantry with
strong artillery lre. They were re-
pulsed.
This morning the attack was re-
sumed on the whole front between the
Sambre-Oise canal and the Scheldt.
North OF Valenciennes we cleared the
enemy from the forest OF Raismes and
captured the villages OF ThiOrs, Ilauter-
i've and Thun.
There was determined local fight !
ing west OF Journal without material |
,hange."
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
SERBS DRAW NEARER OLD CAPITAL.

By thc'Unitrd Press.
LONDON oct have further
toward their former capital driving the AustrOGermans
the west ninety miles from Belgrade the scDan
war Office announced today.
After lighting, the
'front.' the communque said we crossed the west
Morava northwest of that village. taking 300 prisoners
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
SOLDIERS WIFE DIES
OF SPINAL MENINGITIS

Stricken with spinal meningitis after
recovering from an attack OF influenza.
Mrs. Leo Mackey, OF No. i50i West
18th street died yesterday leaving a
husband who is a corporal with the
59th Pioneer Regiment in France and
two months old baby.
Mrs. Mackey, according to her friends
brooded over the fact that she was
separated from her husband.
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
BRITISH CROSS THE
ECAILLON RIVER ON
LEQUESNOY BORDER
Also Clear Raismes Forest, North
of Valenciennes of Enemy, and
Capture BeaudignceS, NeiiUiIIe
and SaleSches-GunS Roar on the
Whole Front BefiUeen San1brc-
Disc Canal and the ScheIdf
By the United Press

BY the United Press
LONDON, Oct 24.-The attack resumed this morning
the whole front between the SsmbeOe canal and the Sheld
Field Marshal Haig announced
Continuing their this front last evening, British
troops crossed the Ecaon less than miles of Le
Quesnoy, the village of Baudgnces The villages of
Neuvile and Saesches also occupied.
strong German attack opposite Vendigces
pulsed.
Raisme Forest, north of Valencennes cleared the
enemy and three villages captured in that region
There local fighting of Journal without material
change.
Evening journal., 1918-10-24
PLANS RECEPTION
FOR CANDIDATES

The Young Mems Republican Club
will give a reception to the candidates
on the Republican State ticket. from
s to 10 O'Clock Saturday evening. No
vember 2 The public generally is in
vited 70 attend this reception.