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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21
WARRINGTON
Moves to Kansas.

Mrs Joseph Hawkins aad children,
OF Locust street, are disposing of their
household goods, preparatory to NOV
ing to Eldorado. Kansas, whore they
will reside, MIR. Hawkins having been
engaged in the oil fields Of that state
for some time.
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decision this summer.
nn0

why
Because next year 100000 Ameri.
can soldiers-the hardest fighters the
Germans have ever faced-are going
TO start their drive across the Rhine
TO Berlin.
We need look for no strois, allied
offensive this year. As long as tn
allies remain numerically inferi,r o
the reinforced German armies, they
will devote all their strength 10 hold.
ing the Germans back from Paris and
the coast
During the winter the war will re.
turn to one Of position; that is, trench
fighting. In the meantime the never.
ending line OF American troops will
continue 10 increase the allies effec.
tiyCs.
In the spring will come the Arma
Geddcn that will crush the HUNS for.
ever.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21
VIM 6o to columhn,.

Misses Beatrice Courtney and Bar
bara Berry leave the city Saturday
morning for Columbus. o.. to see the
formers brother, Ralph A. Courtney.
who Is in training there for the avla.
ton service. While n Columbus tier
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21
Paid SECRETARY.

Subscriptions are being taken IN
Monongah for a paid secretary for the
Marion County Council Of Defense.
Most Of the business men Of the town
have already been solicited and have
contributed literally.
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Guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. HlaaIn
bothOn1,

MIS-. Charles Cobun and brother,
Frank Smell, Of Morgantown, were
geusts Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Higgin.
bOtham in Merchant street Thursday.
Mr.. Smell leaves next week for the
national encampment at Camp Lee,
Virginia. Ga. =.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21
New School House

Work is progressing rapidly on the
new Thoburn high school building
which is to be built on the lot where
the Charles Bartlett residence was for.
merly located.
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To 1uekhannon.

Misses Opal Radford and Lucille
Springer, of Market street, will 90 to
Buckhannon tomorrow to visit the
Misses Workman.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21

Just as soon as membership blanks
are received here, the local troop Of
Boy Scouts will be formally organ
lied.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21

Here what Of the metropolitan
eOrnes who with his band Of thirty pieces will entertain
the fifth day:
Louisville Ky- TimesKrs excellent played conquered
He makes that peases everybody and nobody
the trick the other half to know how DO
clans then
Cincinnati EnquirerNO band that hes played the
greater hit than Kryls He
. g
Los Angeles Times-BeyOnd question the greatest coes World
BIS phenomenal tongung breadth of tone and bney al him
the decade
Washington PostThe effect Kryrs playing
FaiFmont this season, ~
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-21

Wnl b Sua.tI Of Mss Courtney'l oOul
n, Mrs.. MatSon.
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Girls Bingham Dresses sizes up 70 IA. ~
nice patterns, will soon cost $500 spe. AR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
WE HAVE HEARD

supreme sacrifice in battle with the Huns in France And
have followed in their footprints onto flames eternal
camping ground.
That is the way have answered your CALL Lafay-
ette
Why should we have answered that call?
American colonsts long years ago were fighting
against Hunish despotism of German ruler British
throne They too were bleeding. hungry Respondent.
They too looked the and prayed for
They called to France young Frenchman. wealthy,
titled the orphaned Of soldier of France. heard
call-and answered it.
Marie Jean Paul Rich Yves Gilbert Motier Marquis
de Lafayette, that young lie had just married.
but that call of people fighting for freedom against
preston ouweighed all else. He
Arriving at the ebb tide of American hopes Lafayette
more than army. greater than shploads of NUM-
tons. inspiration. promise. a friend in need.
Let us turn back the pages of history and read again
Lafayette wounded in the battle Of Brandywine
while ralying American troops He fought brilliantly
der Lee Mt Monmouth and commanded with Sullivan and
Greene the land expedition dispatched to cooperate with
the French fleet in attack Newport. He fought
against the traitor Benedict Arnold in Virginia and
CORVALLIS TO in Yorktown
Four years of his life Lafayette gave to this country
He went hungry for freedom. lie bled for us. He
bravey stood before the fire OF enemy guns for sake
That is why his spirit had the right to call for
help in this his countrys hour OF greatest need That is
why heard his voice beyond the roll Of battle and
why sincerely and intellectually answered his call
Today is the anniversary of Latayette's birth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
MARRIAGE CONVENTION NOT
10 BIND PARENTS. BIT
To PROTECT CHII.DREN

thought
Baby Bartara's hers
Dear Mother Lorimcr
IL the best Baby barbara ovn
could
than "Bwnwh = I
deFhs could
of
or there ought father
never bought marriage license and her mother wedding
ring And yet here perfectly inheritance and
bringing wondering why II right that baby should be gory
broherinlsw chd Gofmer
ly II people only tho
which Is to blamcT asked myself. the tho sir.
aoce
Nature herself. things
I "a
But couldn't before
accept the about BsnHes Canada
thinking
unfathorcd
Lorimer.
when think Of pfu French moth
Hun fathers. beating
barbara being
child highly
by much child felt scorned the
barbara Who child
| an o
o
could
BE Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
Gricrcs for old Friends
And Former SURROUNDINGS

Dear Miss Grey am a married
man with ron % 90 I came here
four years aEo from a smaller cts
I have not been nurrcsHlui ln busl
meas here but now have fairly
good position long for my old
friends and surroundings I am
sick at heart and mind cannot
sleep and the longer ! stay here the
worse my health w. Ny family re-
fuses 20 consider my desire 30 re-
turn. tho have spent prac1. aliy
every cent I have made on them
and tho home for = years. Wha,
would advise me TO do
DISCONTINUED.
You. as the providcr 81 your
family undoubtedly have the right
10 determine tho scene 81 your
iabors In their behalf. But the
hRppirst families are those in
which authority IL never called
into Use but tn which ali family
plans are made by consideration
for tho best results a. all con
cerncd with this IN mind. *.
plain carefully 20 your wife and
son your reasons for wishing 20
return To- your former home n.
for purposes 81 education or
work. 90 b. necessary for your
son 60 remain here. It IL better
TO find another home for him
than that you should lose your
health thru your homcaicknoss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
The Horrible Handicap
of Poisoned Blood

edy has been in general use for more
than fifty years. II Is purely vege.
table, and contains not n particle of
any chemical. and acts promptly on
tho blood by routing all traces OF tho
taint and gestoring II to absolute
purity.
Some OF the most distressing cases
OF transmitted blood poison have
yielded to the treatment of s. S. s..
and no case should be considered in.
durable until this great remedy has
been given n thorough trial s. s. S.
acts as an nntidote to every impur.
lily In the blood. You can obtain Il
Mt any drug store. our chief medl.
teal adviser viii take pleasure In Civ.
Ing you. without cost. any advice that
your individual case requires. Write
today to Swift Specific Co. 43s
swift Laboratory. Atlanta, Ga
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
Go After EN-

The treasury department wants congress to give 1T
sufficiently large appropriation that it dig up
billion of dollars wrongfuy detained by taxdodg
ing slackers An adequate corps of feres the depart
ent could unearth hundreds of millions of dollars
Already is the government and volunteer organizations
Of citizen engaged in the business of running down
sackers who should be army service deseers evaders
and conscientious objecors There should be displayed
the loyal eagerness down the dollar Stacker
the usually rich who evades portion all of the
duty his country has assigned him.
II is a crying shame that in this hour of the nations
greatest need when congress is considering the
taxing of working peoples jobs and many Of the things
they must buy that oneeighth of all the money the
hopes to raise by federal taxation this year is
lost because of these dollar slackers.
There's for it. Congress must put it within
the treasurys power to hunt down these dodgers
wherever they be found The fear of God must be
put into their hearts and if il be done any other
way-why there federal prisons and ntenment camps
The who lodges his dollars is thousand times
contemplate than the coward who hides his
hide from the German bayonet.
Old Hindenburg may be laying out his lire Inter
den Linden IN another
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.M~&QHs( 80 >34 ~ :
lASSHlLE m TINES WORTH MN e.,

Again It In reported the Germans
are preparing for another naval Of
fenave. Against the hospital ships7
The packers ought to send copies
Of their advertisements 10 tho gov.
eminent. Then maybe the govern
ment would see how little profit
there IL In the meat business and
wouldn't take IT over.
And just as soon as oysters are
ripe" writes G. S.. there's n sign
that In going to be seen In "A restau
rant. 'Scalped Oysters.'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

In the other days when railroads by private
corporations for the benefit of stock gamblers and large
stockholders they used increasing wages high up
The gamblers took their profits by watering the stock The
chairman of the board president and big executives added
to their salaries every and then Well organized labor
unions able to get bit of increase after fighting hard
for Those at the bottom the poorly paid clerk and
laborers, received increases Of wages.
After the government took the roads all employees
excepting the presidents charmen etc. got faer pay
velopes.
And now the government proposes to add still more to
the wages of the owlest of railroad workers. clerks and
laborers
That will leave less for the presidents and chairmen
Naturally they convinced that operation
railroad lines doesn't pay. 1t doesn't pay them
Maybe the Huns trying to reach Paris by run
ming round the globe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
The Innocent Suffer Even
Unto the Third and Fourth
Generations, But Relief
Is Now in Sight.

II has long been accepted as n mat
ter of course that the sins of the
cent posterity. yet II ls hard TO be-
come reconclled To this condition.
The heritage OF physical infirmity
Is a handicap under which thousands
must face the battle OF life.
Scrofula is probably the most no.
ticeablc OF the transmitted blood
disorders, though there are other
more severe dlsenses of tho blood
that pass from one generation TO an.
other. No matter what inherited
blood faint you may be laboring un.
der. s. 8. s. offers hope. This rem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
WHERE TIE BIG CITY LOSES

Tho Chautauqua has come and
gone. leaving In its wake "A more
pleasant feeling between man and
man. There Ia always Inspiration to
Chautauqua. Generally speaking
the small town has the advantage of
the larger city In that Chautauqua
talent II a carefully selected class Of
entertainment. thru the sieve coming
only that of a meritorlous nature.
Largo cities have their vaudeville
their farces, their horscplay. but the
smaller town gets tho creme do la
creme OF features. because Chautau.
qua ls made OF brains and artistry.--
fredericksburg. la. News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
Months ago an American songwriter sang:
"Iafayette. we hear YOU calling!'


Lafayette. we hear YOU callng!"
Since then we have heard that song again and again.
sort rings in every time the tricoor
of La Belle France and hear the tramp tramp tramp of
our boys marching away TO Atlantic seaboard
America has heard the call of Lafayette!
We heard his call the Huns battered and pounded
their way the heart of France We heard his call when
French homes destroyed churches burned. women
wronged babies butchered when all France lay bleeding
and starving when the Hun but step from final and
crushing victory over the bravest of peoples
The voice that out of the roar of bursting SHE'LL
that was not TO hushed by American paefst Ger
man propaganda. clear and strong to ears 1t
touched and strengthened souls. Ii
vxercd.
America went to war.
The whole great force of American resources, men,
money shops fields, homes. went into the
1t wasn't long thereafter before little group stood
before the statue Lafayette in Paris There Pres
dent Poincare of France Cen Petan French warrior and
Gen. Pershing, American hero. to whom inrusted
Americas to Lafayette. Then it was that Cen
Pershng thrilled the hearts of the French people and
army with these words:
Lafayette, we've come"
That was all. But il enough. We had
swered the CALL and today still answering We
answering in soldiers munitions food clothing medicines.
ships with everything have and which is needed "over
there"
Exactly 10 months ago today America answered in
lives. for that day three American soldiers made the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
ROT FIFTEENTH
CHATTER
Copyright. 1918.
BY the Newspaper
Enterprise Assn
~ rureInINe ouArrTns

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
Cynthia Crey's
LETTERS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
He's Skepticdi
IbonL "OnIu hiRa"

Dear Miaa Grey. wish 10 say "A
word To Louise. who tells Of a girl
that captured "a man because she
refused him a kiss think I am
acquainted with the very ease OF
which she speaks This girl was a
good natured. good hearted. generous.
jolly and lovabio girl. not one Of her
boy friends that she could not have
married n she would say the word
for she had proposals. galore. ana
not one Of her many beaux who had
not given her the kiss at the gate. 3"
Finally. she mot up with THE
MAN ~ her dreams She refused
him the kisses she had 10 generously
allowed the other boys. because she
knew his type. she wanted him and
she knew how to catch him. and the
poor boob thinks To- this day that
because she refused him the kiam. By
that same token she had refused
everyone else 4 MAN.
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Dear Miss Grey: The man
Anonymous who says Woman.
hood lost cannot be regainod by
love" knows love only as circum
scribcd hy his selfish. enrnal de
sircH. Not having heard the WON
an's version of their affair. it's i'm.
possible to form "a conclusive opinion
OF the ease. other than bascd on
cause and effect hH eyinccd thru ref
ormauon ia general
LOVE SHALL EVENTUALLY
REFORM AND RULE THE
WORLD. nut Of course that can
never be until The great majority Of
peoples shall have become convinced
% the usolcasnena 81 tho sword so.
wards the accomplishment Of that
end. ana all I'inkorion pulpit diascm
inat0rs ~ Christian theology. along
with other oamouflag ed. abortvc In
uirumentH long since mntricuiated
into society for the upllft and bet
torment 81 mankind. be consigned TO
inuocgoua denurtude
Tho Bible tells ua that God 30
loved The world that lie gave Ills
only bcgotien son" for whom. 10
what rndf That the world might be
redeemed Cod IL Love" And
when the fundamental teachings Of
Christianity. the Golden Rule. IL ap.
piled. instead Of jus, being theorized
upon. then win We rise on the
stepping stones % our dead seives"
20 the highest and noblest end Of
this rKlrtrnrr.
Happiness IL the incense that rises
from The altar ~ Love - the mind
Graves for absolute Truth. pa the
heart Graves Tor absolute Love. The
essence OF true love l. ia strength.
power ~ enduranre. It's purity. It's
determination. and its only arEu
meni IN service. while It's common
dalton lies IN sacrifice BF.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06
The Salvation Army

Say good word for the Salvation Army"
This is the word sent to Seattle mother from her
soldier in France.
He told how the Salvation Army workers start cheer
fully duty where the Hun shells falling land give
oranges to the boys while the Y. NJ c. A. sells them"
New glory is GROWING Salvation Army workers.
Modestly and quietly this organization has taken up
responsibilities, and fulfilled them generous measure
Calls upon the public for support have been frequent
Yet, when the next call does come civilians who under
stand what the Salvation Army is doing will respond
gladly.
IT'S true, Bill HohenzoLern never raised his sir
TO be soldiers
Why
Senator Penrose nterferes with the nations war bust
long enough to tell the that knows "a cope
Of physicians who pretty good sports explaining that
from them he get prescriptions for liquor if the nation
goes dry"
Now, isn't that cute thing to say?
For years have wondered why PENNSYLVANIA had
Penrose in the senate.
And the question is still proper.
As you naay have noticed, Heinie can goose-step
backward too
Better lend (Sept. 2S) to Uncle Sam (Sept. 2S) than
pay the kaiser.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

Perhaps which
stairs this morning where heues baby
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

plain suite. marvolously germ proof.
Ia charge 81 two very serious WON
en- who always wear strriiiEed
gowns. Aiy poor little country bred
self has stood very much In awe Of
them But ~ I'm to he mother.
Lessons in baby culture than from
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

Some transfer man took wrong
trunk from Hotel Stewart Monday
morning. August 20.
Information from party who re.
ceived trunk or transfer man will be
rewarded.
Call Hotel Stewart. Main 1898
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

Old Hindenburg may be laying out his lire Inter
len Linden in another year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

Maybe the Huns trying to reach Paris By rum
ming round the globe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-06

Tis true, Bill Hohenzotera never raised his 8
,ons TO be soldiers.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-01-30

and family has been taken to the home
Of another daughter, Mrs. S. i. Baber
where she is now being cared for
She is still confined in bed as result
of the fall she received about Il year
and a half ago at which timc'sle SUI
fcred II broken limb, nevertheless she
IS feeling quite we'll and always main
| tainS a cheerful and patient DISPOSE
ton. We understand that the Scott
| family will leave Dow City.
Mrs. Sam Brasel and son, Elmer and
daughter, Edna were Dcnison visitors
Wednesday.
Rev. J. L. Boyd and wife were down
| from Denison Wednesday calling on
Dow City friends.
j. l.. Butterworth returned On Tues
day of the past week from Cherokee
where he had spent several days on
business connected with the l.. D. S.
church.
Mrs. Fred Wiener was among the
visitors at the county capital Wedncs-
day.
The Ben Messenbrink family WHO
had been residing west OF town arc
moving to Dcnison near which place
they have rented farm located a
short distance from the home of his
brother, August and family.
Mrs. Florence True returned to her
home at Dunlap Wednesday after hay
ing spent several days at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Acker.
Jay Baber was in Denison one day
last week having dental work done.
Miss Irene Smith returned Wednes.
day from a pleasant weeks visit at
the home of her friend. Miss Ferne
Pearsall at Nebraska City Nebr.
Mrs. Jake SchwartZenbach and son,
Maynard were down from Denison
asst week visiting her sisters, Mes
danes J. u. Wise and Ella Hahn. They
also visited at the home of her neice,
Mrs. Wesley Cramer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Henderson and
son, were county seat visitors We'd
nesday of the past week.
Mrs. Elmer Turnlund was up from
Council Bluffs Wednesday visiting at
the A. P. Turnlund home.
Mrs. S. f.. Baber and daughter
Ruby, who for several months past
have been occupying rooms in the res.
idence Of Mrs. T. E. Fritz, have moved
back to their home in the outskirts of
town.
Mrs: Hugh Butterworth and little
uduEuISA, ANdOIAI' nave UGH WTcSClulS
with quite a severe attack OF the
chicken poX during the past week but
both are improved at this writing.
Frank and Fred Lister were bust.
ness visitors in town last week from
Denison.
Walter Mckim OF Des Moines was
looking after his land interests in this |
vicinity last week.
George TRACER and wife Of Denison,
were business callers in town one
day last week.
Mesdames Art Wilson and Willis |
Riddle were Denison visitors Wednes-
lay.
Private Merrill Sharp was home ,
from Camp Dodge several days last
week having been given furlough in
order that he might attend the Sharp
md Sterrett sale in which he had an
interest. He returned to Camp Dodge
Sunday.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Wore
IRE congratulating them upon the ar
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1918-01-30

DOW CITY ITEMS
j. < X :. \ !: < + + \ !. < !: \ < j.

The Chris Brink family were visit
ors at the county capital one day las
week.
Leslie Logsdon, who has been spend
ing several months in this vicinity
went to Ames Thursday for a visi
with his father. He will probably re
main there
William Smith was a business calle
in Denison Saturday. Mr.. Smith ant
Ed Ahart are making arrangements fol
sale to be held In the near future.
Ernest Clark and wife are the hap
py parents of baby daughter born tt
them on Friday, January 25th. W.
congratulate.
Miss Mary G. Sandes, the trained
nurse who had been here for nearly
two weeks caring for Mrs. L. E. New
kirk. returned to Omaha Saturday. II
greatly pleases us to report that Mrs
Newkirk who recently. underwent al
operation for appendicitis, is doing
splendidly. -.
Mrs. Theo Brinkman and three chill
dren returned to their home in Mis-
souri, Valley Saturday after a visit at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Steve Carbaugh, and with other rela'
tives.
Roy Brockmsn was q passenger to
Woodbine Saturday for an over Sun
day visit with his family. j..
Mrs. L. E. Mcbride and daughter,
Vjrgene, came up from Logan Satur-
day for an over Sunday visit at the pa
rental, G. NJ. Brake, home.
Frank Forst has sold his buzz saw
to George Lindsay, Of Arion, and we
1,ov hnou ;,,f0 ,n1 1,n nfc.t n 1oo vn
the fore part of February for Texas,
broom corn on a 40 acre tract Of land
belonging to Miss Bernice Alexander
and girl friend of Omaha Mr.. Forst
will stop in Nebraska on his way to
attend the golden wedding of his par
ents. ''f
Mrs. J. A. Brill entertained at din.
to the second birthday anniversary of
her little daughter, Beth. Those pres
ent were Gerald and Naomi Butter
worth, Marian and Clinton Rowe and
Frances and Orinella Judd. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Butterworth were also pres
ent, Mrs. Butterworth assisting Mrs.
Brill with the dinner. 1t is needless
to say that the affair was much enjoy
ed by each one there, but none more
than by the little guest of honor.
The members of the NJ. w. NJ. met
at the home of Miss Lola Fishel last
Wednesday evening and improved the
time by knitting for the Red Cross.
Nice refreshments were served which
added greatly to the pleasures Of tl>
occasion.
Mrs. Z. D. Barnes is contemplating
a trip to Eureka Springs. Ark, in the
hope of benetiting her health which
has been SO poor Of late. .ar
The Baptist Aid society met at the
home OF Mrs. A. H. Harper Friday af-
ternoon, the usual pastime Of sewing,
etc. being INDUCED in. AT this meet
ing the officers for the past year were
reelected for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: Mrs. Harper, president, and