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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
Men and Women
Needed For
Red Cross Work

The American Red Cross has is
sued call for 5000 workers for
IOverseas duty.
Men and women of education, ct
high personal quality and sound Prac'
teal equipment are urgently needed
! in various kinds of service. No one
should apply who is not self,reliant,
IN good health, willing to endure
hardships and obey orders.
Canteen workers and Hospital Hut
Workers are wanted For these a
knowledge of French is desirable,
but not absolutely necessary. Ages
should be from IS TO IS. Full vol
unteers of suitable quality are hearth
ly welcomed, but where unable to
pay expenses, transportation, uni
form and maintenance will be paid
for exceptionally qualified candidates
in whole or in part as individual CIR
cumstances require.
Social workers are needed for re- !,
lief among the refugees and for other
forms of social and reconstruction
work among the French civilians.
They should speak French.
Stenographers must be between
the ages of % and 10 and are paid
salary of 600 to $50 francs per
month, ont of which they are to pay
their own expenses. They are also
furnished with transportation and
uniform. knowledge of French lie
No woman can be accepted whose
husband or son is serving under the
colors abroad or in this country.
The American Red Cross will now
receive applications from men who.
are subject to draft between the ages
of Il ana 81, with the exception of
those in Glass |, and from 81 TO IL
other than single men.
Applications and inquiries should
be addressed to
GEO. K. BENNIE, Director,
Bureau of Personnel, Am. Red Cross
State Capitol, Nashville, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
MontIake, Tenn.

| Special 10 the Ne70S.
We are having some pretty wealth
er. Z
Mr.. and Mrs. Barber were out
walking Sunday.
Miss Buena Lamb has returned
from Whitwell.
Elish Dagnon was out walking
Sunday.
Miss Estelle Lamb is out for a
few weeks from Chattanooga with
her father, A. G. Lamb
w. c. and Lester Lamb, Paul and
Frank Berl, Arthur and Fred Ian
ders were out driving Sunday.
w G. Lamb took flying trip to
Chattanooga this week and reported
a nice time.
Misses Ethel Barber and Martha
Sanders were out walking Sunday.
Miss Estele Lamb said she was
lonesome since her soldier boy had
gone over. Littlegirl, he will be
back and bring the Kaiser back
with him.
Will Johnson and A. c. Lamb
went to Huckleberry Sunday.
Lester johnson and Miss Mary
Berl were out walking Sunday,
Miss Estele Lamb said there was
no place like Montlake. Lonely Girl.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
Pryor Ridge.

! SpSOaFEo me NsipS.
Mrs. Henry Haynes has been Wis
iting at Jasper for few days.
We had a very interesting Sunday
school Sunday. We have a new
superintendent.
There has been a two weeks re.
viyal meeting going on at Oak Grove
but it closed Saturday night,
Mrs. Dee Curtis visited Mrs. Ellen
Shrum Sunday.
! Several went to the proposed
baptizing Sunday, but got disap.
| pointed as there was none.
Annie Nunley and Jay Speegle
have been attending the meeting ev.
cry night
Leslie Dykes was out buggy rid
ing Sunday for his health.
Roy Layue Is visiting his brother,
Henry, who is ill with the fever.
We are having a fine school at
Pryor Ridge this year
Will Floyd likes to car ride.
Manuel ColdweIl attended Sunday
school Sunday.
We sure would be glad if the
boys would get "Kaiser Bill"
A certain girl said she would like
to see Walter Green at Whitwell.
We were glad to hear of Jas. Tate
once more.
Misses Eliza Green and Jessie
stump are expecting to go to Tates-
vile next Sunday.
Benton and Arthur Foster and
James O'Neal attended Sunday
school Sunday.
Jennie Dykes has the blues.
If You want to see Bessie Green
and Annie Nunley smile ask them
when they received a letter from
Monroe Smith.
If you want to see Emma Dent
smile ask her when she saw Manuel
Coldwell last.
Claud Nunley and Stamford Xii
gore are getting along fine
Bessie Green were out car-riding /,
Sunday. they pulled a one horse
wagon up to the top of hill and
rode down.
Paris Dykes and James O'Neal
looked cute Sunday.
Andy Dent is the cutest boy on
Pryor Ridge.
Robt. Morgan passed thru White
City Saturday with box larger than
his wagon
Ernest Byers is the prettiest boy |
in the world.
Come on, soldier boys, and write
to the News, tor ns girls are crazy
to hear from you.
We saw Uncle Sam Burns looking
pleasant Sunday afternoon.
Blue Eyes.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
Schools Closed.

The Public Schools of Marion
county were closed Tuesday until
after the grip epidemic So many
children are out of school on &C
count Of grip and so many teachers
absent that it was deemed necessary
10 close the schools.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
WHEN PA is SICK

When Pa is sick
He's scared to death
An Ma an US
Just hold our breath.
He crawls in bed,
An puffs and grunts
And does all kinds
Of crazy stunts.
He wants DOC" Brown
And mighty quick;
For when Pas i'll
He's awful sick.
He gasps and groans,
An sort o. signs;
He talks so queer,
An rolls his eyes;
Ma jumps an runs.
An all of US.
An all the house
Is in a fuss,
An peace and joy
Is mighty skesrce
When Pa is sick
It's something fierce.
Exchange.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10

By the Chattanooga Rail
way & Light Co. for con-.
ductors and motormen, be-
tween ages of IS and As.
Good wages, steady work.
Apply in person or address
H. A. LAUTER, Supt. of
Transportation, $40 Mark
ct ST., Chattanooga, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
WHEN MA is SICK
When Ma is sick,

When Ma is sick.
She pegs away;
She's quiet. though.
Not much t. say.
She goes right on
A. dom things,
An sometimes laughs,
En- even sings.
She says she don't
Feel extra well,
But then it's just
A kind o. spell
She'll be all right
Tomorrow, Sure,
A good old sleep
Will be the cure.
An Pa he shifts
An makes no kicks
For women folks
Is always sick,
An Ma she smiles,
Let's on she's glad
When Ma is sick.
1t amt so bad.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
Too Hot For Him,

Arthus Feust, consulting engineer
from Utah, breezed into New York and
attended banquet at the Engineers
club. Several of the guests were the
Mclean Kilties Of Canada.
A feature of the menu was squad on
toast, and one of the Scotch veterans,
after asking what It was, proceeded
to cover it well with tabasco sauce.
He ate couple of bites of the burn
ing liquid and then with low cry put
down his knife and fork.
Lay thaur an bu-r-r.n," he said.
Then turning to the waiter called:
ave mon, I've had eneuch O. this.
Gie's shellin's warth o. ham vie We?
An say, laddie, bring bucket of ice
water"
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
Non. Resident Notice
Office Clerk and Master Chancery
Court, Jasper, Marion County, Tenn.
Bertha Guest ct al.
Matte Gregory ct al.

mdIGIb NrepOfg ct al.
1t appearing from affidavit fled in
this cause that the defendant Charley
Thomas, is nonresident of the State
Of Tennessee; and it further appearing
so that the ordinary process Of law can
not be served
1t is therefore ordered that said De-
PENDANT enter bis appearance herein on
or before December Rules of said Court,
TO be held on the First MONDAY in Dec
cember next and plead, answer, or de-
II ur to Complainant's bill. or the same
will he taken for confessed as to him
and set for hearing ex parte, and that
copy Of this order be published for four
consecutive weeks in the Sequatchie
Valley News
This October o, lgIS.
A. l.. ROBERTSON,
Clerk and Master
Printers FEE, $3.50
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10
Oak Grove.

thought | would write to the gooc
old News
We regret to hear of the death o
so many of our soldier boys at New
York and trust 1t is a mistake.
Henry Layne is on the sick list
Hope he will soon recover.
Sunday school is progressing nice
lis at Oak Grove. We have a new
superintendent, John O'Neal.
Grover Floyd had the doIeful
dumps all day Sunday as he lost his
new hat on the way side Saturday
night. Boys, don't rock him any
more, but go and help hum find his
hat.
If you want to see Jay Spiegle
smile big ask him when he saw Miss
Annie Nunley last. Sunday | guess.
We are sorry that Allen McCul-
Tough has to go to the training
camp. Trust he will soon return.
Heard some girls say they enjoys
ed reading letters from William and
Martin Harris. Write to them, boys,
for they love you all
Robt. Sitz spent Sunday at home.
That is right, Robert, stay at home.
Bessie Green and Annie Nunley
took a jolly ride Sunday in car.
Rev. Geo. Kilgore was all smiles
Sunday. Guess he saw Miss Eliza
Green.
If YOU want to see Misses Eliza
Green and Jesse Stump smile ask
them when they received a letter
from Tatesville. Better hurry up,
girls, and write for | heard two girls
say they were going to beat you.
1t sure does make Annie Nun
ley smile to get letter from Will
liam A. Fry Of France. Write to
her, William.
Wonder what is the matter with
Will Floyd as | never see him at
Mrs. Green's or Mrs. Nunley's.
Why don't you go and see them,
Will.
Mrs, Nunley has been suffering
from badly injured foot but it is
better now.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Wash Xii
gore big girl Wednesday night.
Papa and baby are getting along
fine. r.
Would like to see the soldier boys
coming home from France.
Simon Nunley has a new knife,
and had big smile on his face Sun
day.
Bessie Green looked cute Sunday
as she had new dress.
Gernet King is the prettiest boy
in Tracy soye writer thinks.
Robt. Sitz sure did look cute Fri
day as he was coming from town.
Joe Weaver and Robt. Morgan
had the blues Sunday as they spent
the day at bome' That's the way
boys, stay at home when you get
blue.
Leslie Dykes and Lawrence Bry-
ant called at Pryor Ridge store Sat
nrday afternoon and you bet they
got dimes worth of candy,
Dave Curtis of Jasper, was in our
little town part of last week to see
bis son, Dee, and some good old
friends of his,
Katie and Nellie Green are i'll
wish the measles.
Would like to see James Tate of
he training camp. Hope he will
'oonssbe at home.
Lizzie Nunley called on Mrs. Nun
ey Sunday.
Geo. Morgan was out buggy rid
ng Sunday.
Miss Jessie Layne, was all smiles
sunday because her fellow came
rom Tatesville, Clarance Roberts.
Paris Dykes says she wishes Eos
err Dykes would come home.
Somebody's Darling.
Too Hot For Him,
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1918-10-10

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Joe Leland is ill Win grip.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
MUST ASK UNCLE
SANS PERMISSION
Board of Affairs Wants to
String Gables Across
River.

Application will at once be made
to the United States government by
the city Board of Affairs, for permis-
sion TO string cables over the Monon-
gahela river for the purpose OF build
ing the new concrete bridge cable way
towers for which are now nearing COM
pletion.
lar meeting of the board held this
morning.
other matters transacted were the
granting of number o. building IL
censes. j. H. Rownd was granted
a license to build a garage on Carroll
street. in the rear of his dwelling in
Maple avenue.
II. W. Woody was granted a license
to build fine residence in Gu6ey
street, same to be constructed Of
stucco.
Guy U. Lorenz was refused license
to erect an addition TO frame build
ing on Madison street for the reason
that the building is situated in the
fire area and the city ordinances for
bid the building OF frame structures in
the fire area.
Frank A. Lloyd was granted a IL
cense to build a garage on Grafton
street near his present residence.
Frank NJ. Murphy was granted a Ii
cense to condutc a pool room at his
place of business on Jackson street
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
2OTARIbNS GOING
TO N0RGANT0E.
Members viii s:
1'epared to Ma.
Some Noise.

Gre hundred per cent ST.. ms
:1a.rIront Rotary club Will j5u-~J TO
:Sorgantown this afternoon when to-
getner with representatives. of the
CIarksburg. Wheeling. Pittsburgh and
other cubs it will aid in installing a
Ro1ary organization in that city.
The Rotarians will assemble in
front Of the court house promptly al
3:45 o'clock and from there viii drive
to the Monongahela ralIroad station
where they will take the four O'Clock
train for the down river city. The
Clarksburg delegation Will join them
here and make the trip with them.
Arrangements have been made for a
musical aggregation to accompany the
local bunch to MorgantoWn and the To-
cal Rotary quartette will also furnish
music at the meeting this afternoon.
A dinner viii be served at five
o'clock at the Hotel MADEIRA during
which time and immediately following
which the organization will be perfect,
ed. Among the leading lights in the
formation Of a Rotary at Morgantown
are President Frank Trotter. of the
West Virginia University, and S. Full
Ter Glasscock, a prominent attorney
Of that city.
It is expected that quite splendid
organization will be perfected for
aorgaDtown.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
BLIZZARD DOWN
EAST EXPECTED TO
HELP COAL MARKET
Eastern Railroads Are Not
Very Well Supplied
With Fuel.
ISaER BACK At Desk
Feels Certain Price Control
VIII Last Through
Coal Year.

R. B. Isuer. district representative
of the fuel administration. was at his
office today in the Jacobs BUILDING
after having teen in Boston on bust
ness trip for his firm. The New Eng
land Coal and Coke company, OF FL
kins, and 1azer in Washington D e,
attending to business incident to his
governmental work here.
While he vas Bostnon on Thurs
day night there was su6de drop in
the temperature. OFFICIALS at that
time believed New Eusiand's coal
needs had been vel taken care OF, but
wh;e Mr.. Icner was in Washington, D.
C.. Saturday, he learned that the OF
6ciaIs believed it wis to procure a
greater supply of coal because OF a
blizzard that vas raging dc'~n east
1t is understood that ut the close OF
the week the Pennsylvania Railroad
comr ~ h>d but three days supply OF
coal for its eastern lines-between
New York ana Pittsburgh. The re-
suit will be that the compa1 will have
to commander coal en- route for other
uu1oses. and as result much OF the
ew ordering Of coal viii drift automat-
icaiIv into the Tairmont field. More
reouis:tions for railroad fuel from this
field are expected during the present
waeIr
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
Deputy Barrett Gets
New Shooting Iron

Deputy Sheriff Jim Barrett now has
a much finer revolver than the one
he lost several days ago when he
rolled down hin with a burly negro.
AT that time, the negro got his gun
and disappeared with it Yesterday
Barrett met the early train from Pitts
burgh and as he passed the train win
dows saw man look out at him.
Deputy Barrett IS very good at re-
Numbering faces and when he appear
ed inside the train, he discovered this
same nan fast asleep. all in a mo-
ment's time. He stopped and imme-
diately the much-asleep-man suddenly
awakened and grabbed for his coat.
Barrett reached it just fraction Of
a moment sooner and found beauti-
ful gufr-much handsomer than the one
heIost. The revolver was loaded and
ready for instant use The man,
Domemfco SaIerno, also had a suit
case with IS pints ofwhiskey. he is
n ian awaiting trial
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
Another High
Robbef Gu

Darrell Jack. a resfdent O he
Jackson addition, was held 1p ah1
robbed Of an EIgfn ateh led
about twenty-dye dollars d 81
in money at a point near 90
cemetery last night at abollt eolcz
while en- route to When
first accosted Jack th0ught some 81
his friends were playing pr / Il
him, but later developn1 bfole
out the more serious p1a % he
uatton when one bandit el
at the point Of a reTo9Yer =
second searched him sece
booty. After relieving n
the watch and money 5sl : q
appeared into the daflzue
at frst it was ttlou hal
something TO do sFouo- e
which occurred at the round
house on Saturday Which
time an affair among et1 there
resulted IN one man BENG severe
cut about the hand Wllen lo1
tried to take q butcher IN nom
him, but later develop tend Co
do awy with this t1e0E Police
men are working on BE- ea and
hope to apprehend re O eno ers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
GERMANS now GLAD TO SEE INVADING TROOP
Not One Death
Sentence For
Military Cause
(Rv s ssociated PresS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 9--Not a
single member OF tie American
army has been put to death since
the beginning of the var because
of the commission Of a purely mill
tary offense. Major General Crew
der, Judge advocate general. de-
cIared in his annual report today
20 Secretary Baker.
General Crowder said this fact is
the outstanding feature Of his re-
port
VERY few death sentences had
been imposed" he said, ''and none
of those imposed for purely mill
tary ~offenses have been carried
into execution"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
An. Rack 70 Work.

Striking miners returned to work
at the operations Of the West Virginia
Coal and Coke company. between FL
kins and Belington. this morning pend
ing pending an adjustent The trouble
apparently is over the ACCEPTANCE OF
the Freeport scale There are prob
ably so ners there. and a goodly rep
restntative of the en- have returned to
work. although here or there there
ay a few en- holding out. John p.
White, ex-president OF the United
Nine Worker Of America, OF Indiana
polls. was in Cumberland. Md. the
headquarters of District Is, United
lIine Workers, yesterday He advised
the me to nretur nto work pending a
settlement Mr.. White was formerly
labor advisor TO DIR Garfield, Of the
United states fuel administration. but
resigend recently to resume certain
other work
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
DRAGO'S PLACE IS
now ON IN BAD
She Must Make EN- Behave
or Lose Her LIZ
cense-

Drago Grubacivs. keeper of a
~ardtng house and general rende-
aus for Ioiterers in the city, was
before the mayor >H1s morning
-harged with disturbing the peace
n the vicinity ofthe house which
: located on Washington street to
he rear of the Fairmont motel.
Yesterday morning. so the story
goes the woman ca1laed up the
chief of police and asked that he
come to her home and arrest
man who was causing a disturbance
there. The chief responded and told
the woman to close up her place as
it was Sunday. This she failed to
do and last night city policemen
went to the boarding house and dis
covered there was a big going on
Several couples were engaged IN
dancing and in having hilarfously
good time. The woman was placed
under arrest and ordered to appear
at police court this morning
Mayor Bowen drew out the wom-
an considerably and made her admit
that she did not try to control the
visitors to her place but allowed
them to indulge in having Gooc
time to their hearts content
This is not the first time the at
tention of the city officials nave
been called to this place and in view
of this fact and the evidence the
woman the mayor brought a charSe
Of disnrderlv conduct AGAINST her
and fined her twenty-five dollars
which she promptly paid.
The mayor warned the woman mat
he was making her responsible lot
the future conduct Of the place or
that il such did not approve heF
license is in danger of being reEok-
The man arrested at the place on
Sunday morning was Owen Earl
I.owerv and he was ned FIVE dol
lars and placed in Jail. being unaoie
to pay the fine.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
Isner in CAPITAL City.

While in Washington, D. c.. Saturday
sir. Isner visited the fuel administra-
ton offices. and he believes from what
he could CLEAN that the fuel adnlinistra-
ton will continue over until April l.
with possibly the exception of the pro
duction division, which is gradually
waning IN its activities. Mr.. Isner be-
lieves from what he could learn zone
notifications will continue to be made
fro milne to time. While he has no
Official information Mr Isner person
ally believes that the fixed price wiz
remain on coal
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
Abandoned Ford Car
Remains Unclaimed

So far nobody has claimed the Ford
automobile which was found stranded
across the street car tracks near the
Barnstown bridge Saturday night and
the car is still in the possession Of the
city authorities. Saturday night po-
lice headquarters was notified that a
Ford car was stranded at that point
and taking another automobile and
rope officers went to the scene and
found the car as described It was re-
moved from the track and the pieces
which were detachable were removed
and placed in a safe place. The steer
ing gear was twisted and the axle
bent. The license number on the car
was 1876.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-11-09
Flying Cadet Barry
in City On Way Home

Cadet David Barry Jr.. son of
David Barry. Of EIkias is in the
city for a few days en- route to Ell
kins. Mr.. Barry had been station
ed at the Southern aviation field
at Americas Ca, in government
training for the ayiation corps and
has been honorably discharged and
is now on his way to his home.
Cadet Barry is enthusiastic air
men and states that after you leave
the earth and get into the air you
forget Slere Is any danger and
thoroughly enjoy the experience.
He is exceedingly sorry he did not
get to France and into active ser
vice. Mr.. Barry is a former pupil
OF City Superintendent of schools,
Otis G.. Wilson, when the latter was
Superintendent OF the schools there
and was quite an athlete, being
famed in that section as an expert
backet ball player He will also
visit Fairvtew before returning to
ElkinS.