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The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
ALPHIA-DELPHIAN CLUB

Miss Anne O'Neil was hostess to the
Alpha -Delphian club on Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Bertram Cross, one of
the members, who leaves for her new
home in Philadelphia this afternoon,
was presented with a remembrance by
the club. Those present aside from
the guest of honor were Misses Alice
Darrow, Nina Walz, May McReavy,
Laura Hammond, Violet Hammond,
Mary McQuade and Anne O'Neil.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23

Old papers for sale At this Office.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
NEW INSTRUCTOR HERE

J. L. Mickey, with P. H. D. degree
from the State Teachers college, IN
A. b. degree from the Denver Univer.
sity and eight years experience as high
school principal, has been elected to
fill the vacancy in the Garfield County
High school caused by the resignation
of Prof. Bertram Cross, and will as.
sumo his new duties Monday. Mr.
Mickey has been instructor Of physic.
and chemistry in the school at Long
mont, Colo.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
FOR sALE-DAIRY CATTLE

llS head of registered and high
grade Holstein and Guernsey two-year-
old heifers and bulls. These cattle
came from New York and are high
grade dairy stock, tuberculin tested.
Will exchange for few good horses.
Will arrive March 81 at Grand Valley,
Colorado. f. NJ. FINISH. Owner.
For information inquire of F. W.
Dickerson, Grand Valley. :. 3-23-2t
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
MARRIED AT THE PARSONAGE

The marriage of Mr.. Frank l.. Switber
of Boone, Iowa, and Miss Christina
h. Church of New Castle took place at
the Methodist parsonage Tuesday morn
ing, March nineteenth, at ten o clock.
Rev. VIM. Pepper oificiated, with Ralph
l.. Church and Earl w. Church as wit.
nesses. The couple left Thursday to
make their new home on the groom IS
farm near Boone, Iowa.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
CARBONDALE NEWS

DR.. w. R. Tubbs returned Saturday
morning after week IS visit in Denver.
Erwin Edgerton, district superintend-
| ent spent Sunday in Carbondale and
preached at the Methodist church.
Mrs. Lauren and Mrs. George Sievers
| were Glenwood visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Moore of Aspen is spending this
week with her daughter, Miss Helen
Moore, who is teaching in the high
| school here.
Mrs. A. L. Sebree and Mrs. Bert
Shearer went to Aspen Friday to attend
the funeral of Mr.. Wilkes Floyd. Mr.
Floyd died of heart trouble and was
buried Saturday afternoon. He was an
old resident of Aspen, having lived
there thirty years.
Edmund Grubb was a Denver visitor
the last of the week.
John Patrick and Mr.. Rucker re-
turned to Carbondale after a short
visit in Denver.
Tim Hays was Glenwood visitor
Tuesday.
Mrs. George Winters and Mrs. W. T.
Thurston spent Saturday in Glenwood.
Neville Bait of Camp Funston is
home on two weeks furlough. He
looks fine, having gained 80 pounds
since he has been in training.
From March l to March 16 the Red
Cross ladies have made the following
articles.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23

lawn Jan, hih6 hohiC AaVuAOhy'
Mrs. J. C. Shott is spending the
week in the country as the guest Of
Mrs. John Hickman.
Mrs. Jas. Ewers has returned home
to Divide creek after spending the
past two months with her daughter,
Mrs. Cha> Brown, at Salida. She re-
ports both Mr.. and Mrs. Brown as get
ting along nicely from their operations.
H. E. Phelps, the meat cutter at the
Pure Food store, was at home the first
of the week nursing the measles and
rheumatism.
Miss Laura Shebal, teacher in the
sixth grade, was compelled to give up
her school for few days on account
Of the measles. Miss Shebal was quite
i'll last Saturday, but soon recovered.
Miss Helen Cant came in from
Mamm creek and spent few days
with her friend, Miss Lucinda Ellis.
Mrs. I S. Brown of Green River,
Utah, will arrive soon for visit with
Mrs. L. F. Miller and family.
Mrs. Andrew Fritzler is recovering
nicely from her severe siege of pneu-
monia. Mrs. Fritzler's relatives
thought many times she could not sur
vive tie stack, but it seems that the
lady has a wonderful constitution.
Both daughters are here caring for
thei mother, one coming recently from
California.
Mrs. Roe and Mr.. Mullen were new
members added to the church roll at the
Christian church Sunday evening.
The U. s. inspector, accompanied by
three other gentlemen, was here Sun
day and the Home Guards gave their
drills, etc, and were sworn in to 90
anywhere in the United States to act
as guards for Uncle Sam.
Mrs. Aleda Moorman has been quite
sick, threatened with pneumonia
Mrs. w. NJ. Lockard expects to go to
Glcnwood this week to consult an eye
specialist concerning her son, Charlie g,
eyes, the latter having given him much
grief since having the measles.
The Catholic ladies were well pleased
with the returns realized from the st.
Patrick's ball, which was given last
Friday night at the Rex, and from wha.
the crowd says all were well pleased
with the different features provided
for their entertainment. The music
was good and the light refreshments,
which were served on the stage, were
enjoyed immensely by the dancers.
A free community program was given
at the First Christian church last Fri
day night and large and appreciative
audience greeted the different numbers
provided by home talent.
Rube Estes and Ed Hauobau have
purchased the o. K. chill parlor of G
Ross Douglass and took possession
Thursday.
The new Catholic priest has arrived.
The remains of Grandma Lusk were
brought back from Oregon, arriving
here Thursday night, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Henry Hickman of
Oregon, and her son, VIM. Lusk Of Salt
Lake City. The funeral occurred yes
terday from the Methodist church and
the body was laid to rest in the GENE.
terry here. Grandma Lusk was over 80
years Of age and had lived at Rifle for
a great many years before leaving last
winter to reside in Oregon.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
BOOKS, MORE BOOKS

20 The campaign for books for the sol
diers has begun. The children of the
schools are most active in this work
and have arranged for your gift of
books to be received at the city hall,
the high school, or the grade school.
The soldiers need books.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
E. H. w1oKMAN PASSED ON

The passing away of Ernest Henry
Wickman occurred at the home of his
son Tuesday morning, frail health fol-
lowed by rheumatism being the cause
Of his demise. Mr.. Wickman conducted
dairy on Mitchell creek for several
years. He was 66 years of age and is
survived by wife and eight children.
Three sons and two daughters are in
Glenwood and two brothers are expect.
ed to arrive from Nebraska to attend
the funeral which will take place at the
Methodist church at two o'clock Sun.
day afternoon.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
Presbyterian Church Rifle
G. E. Fowler, Pastor.

Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning worship at II a. m.
Evening service, 7.30 p. m.
Choir practice, Wednesday evening.
The "Go-to- Church. Sunday cam
paign is still on, so be sure and be in
attendance upon the service of the
church next Sabbath. In the morning
the sermon subject will be "The I'm
discovered Christi In the evening at
the union service Rev Hutchins will
preach tfe sermon. Let everybody
come to these services who can.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23

A number of the friends Of Miss
Rose Byers surprised the young lady
Thursday at the home Of her sister,
Mrs. ]. s. Woody. The evening was
spent with games, music and n general
good time. Delicious refreshments
were served during the evening.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
RIFLH SHOTS

scare Tuesday night about 10 o clock
Mrs. Hawkins had been knitting and
sitting near the kitchen stove. She
decided to close the pantry window
and did so, going then to a kitchen
window, pulling back the curtain to
look out, and notice about the rain. As
she did SO she discovered some one, sup.
posed to be a man, looking in. He
threw gravel in her face and also
turned flashlight directly in her eyes,
She screamed and aroused the family
and at once Mr.. Hawkins, who had re-
tired, was on the scene, but the culprit
could not be found Shooting is too
good for cur found looking into any.
one's home and here's hopin' he gets
his just dues the next time.
Mrs. Andy Wiseman took quite i'll
Tuesday at the Midland hotel, where
she has been cooking, and was taken
out home suffering with nervous
breakdown.
Lawrence Ennis, Pansy Walker, John
Sears, Martha Hubert, Hattie and Della
Squires are all reported as having the
measles.
Mrs. J. B. Ruple entertained her pri-
mary Sunday school class Tuesday with
very pretty little party, at the Ruple
residence south of town. The bevy of
little girls were well pleased with both
entertainment and refreshments.
The Farmers Union met Thursday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Sinele
for an all-day session. A fine dinner
was the main feature, still the business
details were not overlooked. All report
an excellent time.
Millard Manning returned Tuesday
night from Camp Kearny, where he has
been since last fall and where he went
with Troop NJ. He has been discharged
Mrs. j.. L. Conger was up from Cache
creek shopping Wednesday and spent
the night with friends, returning home
Thursday.
The Bachelor Girls gave quite swell
party Monday night at Bachelors hall
about thirty guests being present. The
games and refreshments were very
fine. st. Patrick's day ideas were
carried out in each. Every guest
seemed to enjoy himself hugely.
Mrs. Cassius Butler was in towr
Wednesday from Rulison, and stated
that she expected her mother, Mrs
VIM. Sharp Of Salem, Oregon, to ar
| rive soon and make an extended visit
Mrs. Sharp has rented her ranch at Sd
lem to her son, Claude. The Sharp.
formerly lived south Of Rifle.
Sunday the roads were in fine shap,
and the weather was beautiful. Auto
lists took advantage of the condition.
and every road out from town wa
louzy with cars.
Dave Smith was Glenwood bushes
visitor Wednesday.
Rube Kennels is over from Meeke
visiting relatives and friends.
Leo Miller's family have been nurs
ing the measles, but all are reported a
getting along nicely.
A big carload of Dodge cars arrived
the first of the week at G. M. Donnell ;
garage.
The Chas. Mullen family have abou
all gone through the siege of til
measles.
Mrs. r. X. Finley and little daugh
ter, Georgia Rae, came up from D
Beque Friday to attend the st. Pat
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
MARRIED IN aLENWooD

Mr.. Harry Davis and Miss Forest
Shepherd, both of New Castle, were
united in marriage by Justice c. P.
Rice Saturday evening, March 10, at
s O'Clock. VIM. Buckles and Lee Will
son witnessed the ceremony.
The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
DEATH OF FRANK R. WILLIAMS

The death of Frank R. Williams, a
former Glenwood resident, occurred in
Texas recently and the remains were
shipped to DeBeque for interment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
SAYS COLD WEATHER
BRINGS RETURN OF
INFLUENZA
Public Must be Careful to
Avoid Second Epidemic.
Easier to Prevent Than
Cure. What to Do.

Encouraging reports OF the fevrr csre~
of influenza In this vicinity should not
Fiiow 10 relRx our vigilance ar tn he
come careless in tho belief that the danger
is all over" saws Wi known authority
with the coming of cold weather there Is
apt to he p return nf this frfghtfuI cpl
dcmic and it's seriousness will depend on
the extent of the precautions taken by the
public 10 prevent Infection
When the air is full ~ NrAuenTa germs.
you may bo constantly breathing them
into your nose and throat But the danger
may be avoided aud you may make your
self practically immune 20 infection II you
destroy the germ before 10 actually begins
work In your blood
During the recent serious epidemic. which
hit Wilmington hard. most successful
results were obtained by many through
the simple breathing into the nose, throat
and lungs of the medicated air Of oil of
UyOtnci Probably no better. safer or more
sensible prccaufion against Influenza Grippe
Coughs. Colds. bronchitis or Cstarrh OF
the nose and throat could he employed
than to go now 10 the nearest drug store
aud get a com plote Hyomei outfit consist
ing of hotuc Of the pure oil of Hyomci
and little vest pocket hard rubber lnhaI
ing device into which q few drops Of the
oil are poured.
day and each half hour or put Il In
your mouth and draw deep hrcathS of its
pure healing germicidai air into the pas
sssos Of your nose. throat and lungs 70
lodgmcDt there. This simple pre-aution
may save you serious illness and the
loss of several weeks work lt is pleasant
90 use and not az all expensive, as the In
plies or the oil of Hyou1ei can ~ had AZ
any drug store for few CENTS
Hundreds Of people in thf. vicinity used
flyomci in this way during the recrnf crisis
neglect IL now for the danger is by no
means owog. n. n. Danforth
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17

being made by the war program committee
Of the National Organization for public
health nursing, of which Mrs Chester c..
Bolton of Cleveland is chairman. The
National Organization is composed of
public health nurses, and of men and
women otherwise interested in public
health work throughout the country. Its
war program committee was formed to
raise funds to meet the extraordinary dc
mandS of war and of the reconstruction
period, encourage the establishment of
training courses for public health nurs-
ing, and to secure Scholarships 10 aid young
womtn of social vision in awaiting them
selves of this training.
"Our great need now, since war has
demonstrated the value of the public
health nurse in meeting problems ot
national health IN both war and peace, rs
for more public health nurses, SAYS Mrs.
Bolton.
Graduate nurses who have had cours-
es in social economies ought to undertake
this great national service. Young women
who are ready TO choose q profession,
ought carefully to consider this branch OF
nursing, and take the necessary training
for it.
"As the public health nurse has become
beloved in the warning countries Tor her
healing and her teaching, SO will she be-
come the honorcd friend and teacher OF
our people during peace. In cooperation
with other health agencies her efforts viii
do much TO repair the destruction and
waste of war and to lay the foundations for
q new and more vigorous national life"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
AUSTRALIANS HARD FIGHTERS.
Don't Waste Much Time on Furbelows
But Great With Guns.

Col. Willard Fisk Of the New York
Seventh Regiment recently said, re
counting recent army experiences
"Our men affiliated. too, with the
Australians The bond between our
boys and the men of the Antipodes WAS
instantly formed, and there was com
mon regard. Let me tell you that as
fighters the Australians stood with
the very cream of troops engaged in
Europe; great rangy fellows they were,
suggesting in their Drawn and stature
our Texan soldiers. | must say that
they shstter military tradition very
seriously in their attitude toward their
officers. They seldom salutcd, and the
officers apparently did not wish them to.
] suppose you've all heard the yam Of
the Ansac officer who asked q private
to please not call him Joe in the pres
enoe of some high military dignitary
It's q characteristic story, indeed
sBut the Australians, as | say, nj
took to our men Very often they
would salute one of our officers That
was high compliment, can tell YOU,
It meant that that officer had passed
They would see him coming, size him
up out of the corners Of their eyes,
then. if they Strengthened and saluted
well. IT meant they thought lot Of
that officer On the other hand. as
say, they were, bar none, the greatest
fighters we had
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
CLOSING LECTURES.
Harriet r. Dow TO Give Methods IN
Amcricanizinp Foreigners.

Harriet P. Dow, formerly social worker
with the New Jersey Zinc Company, and
lecturer on methods in New York Train
ing Institutes, will be the lecturer before
the Amcricanization Institute at the
High School annex. tonight. Miss Dow
is perhaps, ono of the best instructors on
methods in teaching the alien bonn, and
will speak chiefly on that phase OF the
work throughout the four lectures she
will give i'll this city, tonight, Wednesday
Thursday and Friday evenings.
Miss Dow has bad much experience in
teaching foreign born women, and some
OF the time will be given to showing the
best way in which TO instill in the mind
OF these women, their part in Americanisa
tion.
Her lectures viii be the final ones IN the
course that began on November IL.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Practical Sewing Baskets

The woman who's been sewing for a great
many years often wants new, spruce
looking basket into which to transfer the
fittings of the worn-out one
You couldn't come to better place Tor
this than to the Fourth Floor, Central, East
Aisle. Housefurnishings Store, where there
arc big baskets and little baskets and mid
ding sized baskets, red baskets, bamboo
baskets. unlined baskets, baskets daintlly
lined. quilted or padded with bright silks
and satius, baskets made of the strong and
supple Japanese wistaria
So many thousands of baskets, and m
such infinite variety, that we can only men
tion two or three.
But YOU can come here and look at or
even buy as many as you like, Soc up.
Handcraft willow mendinE baskets,
sturdy, handsome. capacious, are round
in shape, with prettily futed lid
crowned with big. burly, artistiealy
effective knob. Brown or green finish.
s3.25.
Not applied lacquer, but the natural
high gloss of the outside of the stem
of the Japanese bamboo, imparts the
finely finished surface which is part
of the charm of a prettily woven and
useful oblong sewing basket, 10x6x4
inches, with inside lining and padding
On lid of pink satin. 81.
An artistic basket of quaint low
shape. Is an ail-American product, be
ing woven in the cabins of the South
Carolina mountaineers. of the native
grasses of that State. II has two pret-
ty, sensible handles at the sides, which
are so placed that they can never stick
up or get IN the way.
Take off the lid, and you'll see it Is so
luxuriously lined and the bottom pulled
and padded with satin in rich shade
of American Beauty, that the finest
piece of lingerie in the making could
feel at home therein.
A convenient, light. but amazingly
durable utility basket for sewing. mend
ing or stocking -da rning is an open, oval
basket of Chinese make, of the outside
of the bamboo-that glossy, lacquer
like finish, again--in natural color, re-
lieved by an interviewer strand of vari-
Gus bright colors. Size I2x8 inches,
Sf.75.
A slightly smaller size at $3.50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Jewish Literary Society

An organization To he known as the
Jewish Literary and Dramatic Society
for Young Men will be formed by the
Young Mems Hebrew Association at the
Y. NJ. H. A. Hall on Thursday night at
3 O'Clock The new society will have
much talent to draw from and it is expected
that several debates and plays will be
presented during the winter months
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Miles of Smiles
On Lovely Faces

which the gifts Of silks win evoke wnen
Santa Claus delivers the goods" we feel
little like Jack, when Reggy asked him:
"Say. old chan, DO you think any chap IN
real life ever did make a mistake IN the
dark k7-go UP and kiss the wrong girl.
yTcnow?"
Jack studied minute, then inquired:
why, can one7"
Charming, however, as are the silks, one
remembers that
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Bright Needles
in Trim Gases

are here in abundance. The needles are of
foreign make and the cases are of silk,
leather and imitation leather Many diff
ferent sizes, colors, and styles Some rolled
ones, some flat, some plain, some elaborate
There is, Of course, a wide range of
prices, but even in the most inexpensive
case the contents consist of shining rows
of good, bright, business-like needles. whose
points do not need to be searched for, like
these of some jokes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Fitted Workboxes

and workbaskets, In great assortment OF
styles, and wide range of prices. are to be
found in the Notion Store c Main Floor, Cen
trsl). A very neat attractive box, satin
lined and fitted. and with lid of imitation
black leather, is only Soc, and larger box,
covered with imitation alligator skin, is 81.
The Notion Store Is also full of the sep
arate appointments of the sewing basket,
such as
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Smyrna Soldier WeSis.

The marriage of Miss Flora Bell
Robson. Of Flushing, l.. l., 10 Sam
uel Ashcraft Armstrong, formerly of
Smyrna has been announced by the
mother Of the bride, Mrs. j. a. Rob
son. The young couple We're married
on September II. 1917, at Hoboken
n j. Their marriage was kept secret.
The bridegroom is an officer in the
Isolation Regiment, o. S. N, at Pelham
Bay Park. ". Y.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Cotton Is An
Aristccrat Today

and many a woman viii be delighted 20 open
a package on Christmas Day and find in It
a piece of the beautiful goods which are
being made nowadays both IN cotton and
IN siIk-and-cotton
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Made to Save
Wornan-Power

and all it's attachments and con-
veniences tend to that purpose:
It's central needle, W / h
o5ivates the nuisance and fatigue
of twisting your body sidewise
while sewing;
It's extra large bobbin, which
doesn't cry to be fed every hour,
since it can carry nearly a whole
spool of fine cotton on its two
spool pins, that admit of winding
the bobbin without unthreading
the machine;
It's automatic, self-releasing
tension;
It's stitch permitting either
lock or chain at your will, and
almost with a touch of your
finger.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Fine Wooden Goods at 81

mas .lsr presents include seree woo ponIin 1one
of the best wearing fabrics }1nown) and
wool taffeta, in black, navy and other dark
colors These are excellent values
In still finer qualities and higher prices
the purchaser may go practically as far as
She likes.
In that fascinating combination, silk-and-
wool, there are
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Embroidered CrepeS
Deserving of Mention

The wide embroidered bands, IN s
choice Of two beautiful designs, come
separate from the plain crepe. 70 the
advantage Of the purse Of the puEchas-
er, who need thus buy only rs much as
she needs of each. For the average
dress one needs about 3H 70 { yards Of
the plain crepe (S2 per yard) and ? 80
2i, yards of the embroidery (S4.50 &
Sc per yard).
Ii comes in Copenhagen and navy
blues, in tan and in black. embroidered
III self-tones, and in Copenhagen en-
broidered in black
tEtrst Floor, ChesfA0&g
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Sharp Scissors

of all sizes, made of fine, well-tempered
steel, prices S1.10 upward.
A nice case of scissors, holding }
pairs, is SIPS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Sterling Silver Thimbles

plain or chased. 25c TO soc, in a really
amazing assortment; and mighty good
thimbles, though We say it who could
be expected to.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-17
Embroidered Robes
in Cotton Wolfe

IN cream and in exquisite shades OF
pink and light blue. making most de-
lightful dancing -frOcks. are $40 and SI2.
For a gift for a child, there's some
thing very appropriate in a dress length
of the ever-smart. ever-SatIsfactory
Anderson gingham, showing new Spring
color combinations in stripes. checks or
plaids-some demure. others daring
S115 and s1.25.
New this year, and a most artistic
thing for making up into a Limono or
negligee. is a beautiful. lustrous silk
anj-cotton material which comes in
sky blue. terra Gotta, pink or navy blue.
Over this ground are scattered plenti-
fully great, splendid poppies in exag-
gerated or California size, and in two
shades of contrasting color.
In the carefully chosen color plan lies
the greatest charm Of this charming
fabric. 36 inches wide, $3.50 (sverage
pattern ysrds).