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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

seventh Street. Richmond: Curry C.
Carter, Washington: Louis Chauvenet
Esmont;, James A. cleary. Newport
News: Walter B. Gentry. Richmond;
T. Hamlin. Danville: Vernon F.. Kiblin-
ger, Louisa: Joseph A. Leslie. Tase-
we'll: Peyton j. Marshall. Winchester;
Marshall G. Munce. 1924 Monument
Avenue. Richmond: Lance A. Norneet,
Portsmouth,; Robert A. Owen. Lynch
b burE; George gorge, r. Poole. Norfoik: Al
Spiers, 901 West Main Street. Rich
mond; Leslie L. White, Danville.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

Ing by Dave Senaro and Ann Gold. the
Countess Verona gets some real music
out OF cymbaton with apparently
little, effort, and George Armstrong has
an Infectious grin which helps 10 put
Jordan Girls" billed as u comedy trio
OF wirists-w'hatever the term means
in vaudeville-failcd to appear. Pos
sibly their trunks also went on a va
cation coming hitherward from Nor
folk. and they required something more
than tightly stretched Imagination
TO get by with their act.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
PROMOTIONS AT CAMP MEADE
Captain Andrew Christian Ii Mnde
Mnjor-Other Rfchmonders
Advanced.

Among the promotions announced at
Camp Meade. Nd, yesterday are the
following Richmond men:
Captain Andrew Christian, promoted
to major of field artillery; First Lieu
tenant Lee Mcfarland to captain OF
field artillery; Second Lieutenant John
B. Freeman to first lieutenant; Second
Lieutenant 3. Carter Taylor to first
lieutenant. Lieutenant Taylor. who has
already seen service In France, will go
to Camp Funston. kans.. as artillery
instructor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
Mrs. j, f. O.I<cpron

PETERSBURG. VA, September g
Mrs: Josephine Meta OKennon. wife
OF j.. F.. O'kennon. died Saturday at
her home in Chesterfield She was
sixty-three years OF aye, and besidc s
her husband. Is survived by one daugh-
ter and two sons-Mrs. Alex Belcher
and Ira E. O'kcnnon. OF Chesterfield.
and John 8. O'Kennon, of tho United
States Army, in France. The funeral
took place this afternoon ut the grave
in Matoaca Cemetery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
Mutt aud Jer in New CD,,c

After seven seasons OF veritable tri
uinph. Gus Hill comes back for an
eighth season with his perennial sue
cess, Mutt and JeT," in an entirely
new dress. entitled Mutt and JEFF in
The Woolly West" which will form a
background for Bud Fishers inimitable
characters. Mutt and Jen" will be
the attraction at the Academy Thurs
day, matinee and night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
I. ADJUSTMENTS
BRIGHTEST KIND OF COMEDY
OPENS ACADEMY SEASO

The farce comedy. Nothing But the
Truth" as a curtain-raiser for the
seeetoS and i o onlS the P theofS that so0a
good beginning augurs success, the
future OF the Academy's series of plays
should be extremely bright.
Bad on a wager that one OF frm
OF stockbrokers shall tell the absolute
truth on all occasions for term OF
twepty-four hours he consistently does
SO. with the result that he nearly ruins
his firm. approaches an cstrangement
with his hancce. ma kes havoc general
ly, but ultimately wins his bet. The
play almost demonstrates the mex
pediency of truth-tclling, and shows
how in hundred ways each day we
business. and many married men their
wives. The risk is too great to be
taken, SO. doubtless, the larger part
of last lights audience will persist in
their course of suppressing the truth
OF their comiuGs, soings and doings. in
fear of the consequences OF contrary
policy.
Headed by j. Henry McKenna, as
Robert Bennett. both as victim and
victor OF the wager. who carried his
lines in splendid fashion. the company
was, for the most part, very good
one. Mr.. Chatterton. rs II. NJ; Wal
tor Naylor. as the bishop: Frances
Hall, as Mabel the Variety" queen,
sustained their roles well and displayed
outstanding ability. Mabers recital of
her wrongs. taken from her "vaude-
tho bishops display of business or the
atrical acumen in obtaining the restora-
ton Of his money.
The play is really well conceived and
we'll handled divertinS and amusing.
There were questions asked Robert
which were hardly within the spirit of
the wager. and savored of the third
degree, but without them the situa-
tions would have been lacking, and so,
to make ma ,nt the Play success, he an an,
play, seriously. which bellies it. for it
comedy.
The Academy orchestra was out in
force. seven OF them. under Director
miliar semipatrlotic airs after the first
act, which was well worth hearing,
and which was evidently enjoyed
The play is given again tonight
]. G.. II.
At the Lyric.
II should worry" said Sam Leibert,
IN erect when the. trunks containing
on necessary to the presentation OF his
revival Of the famous comedy playIet,
, The End of the World" failed to ar
rive frorH Norfolk in time for the show
Neither had the recreant baggage ap-
}peared by the night performance, but
why should this versatile gentleman
worry and Manager Rex tear his hair?
inc playIet was staged just the same,
minus everything in the trunks, except
mat II went on billed as rehearsal
Leibert as stage director and principal
character, and said rehearsal was so
entertaining and 80 laughable that the
audience also rose to tho occasion and
Of applause and hearty laughter.
NO more entertaining bill has been
shown this season at the Lyric than
tho present one. There is clever dane
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
william H. strntton.

Stratton will take place at his resi-
dence. SIS West Grace Street, this
morning at II o'clock. Mr. Stratton
died at lis o'clock Sunday morning
after an illness OF several months at
the age of seventy-siN. The INTERN mt
Will be in the family section in Oak
wood Cemetery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
wOMEN'S MEETINGS.

The regular monthly meeting OF the
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church will be held this
evening at o'clock in the Sunday
school room. Miss Marietta Smith,
general secretary of the Y. w. G. A.
will speak on Social Problems OF To-
Day" All women OF the church are
expected 10 attend.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
Ch.rlc. A. Rro,xn

BRISTOL. TENN. September q
Charles A. Brown, aged sixty-two. one
of the ablest attorneys in this section
died to-day at his home, near Bristol
His death was attributed to Brights
disease. He is survived by his wife
and two children.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
DANIELS URGES MEASURE
Wants Electric Power Facilities In
crcased by PassnEc OF Elmer
Eency Bill.
tBy Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. September 2.-Early
passage OF the pending emergency
power bin. which would authorize the
President to eXpend $500. 900. 900 In ac-
Quiring and building new electric
plants or extending facilities of exist
ing private plants was urged by Secre-
tary Daniels to-day in letter to Chair
man Sims. OF the House Commerce
Committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03
May BE No More "Movine Days.

day." September !. is on foot by Alder
man Joseph E. Powers. who proposes
to have the real estate men get to-
prevent the ending Of ali OF them on
moving day." Mr.. Powers expects to
ask the Council TO aid him in remedy
ing the condition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

Mizpah Red Cross Circle will hold a
basket picnic to lay Al II o'clock a,
the home OF Mrs. &. II. Thompson. All
members are urged to attend
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

The regular monthly meeting OF tho
Sarah Allen Memorial OF The Virginia
Home for Incurablcs VIII be held at
tho residence of Miss Laurie Suther-
land. 1923 Hanover Avenrs. this morn
ing at IL o'clock. All members are
urged TO be nrcsent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

The Womans Prohibition League
will open the fall work of the organi-
"a tion with n rally al headquarters. lis
North Fifth Street, Tomorrow after
noon at $3.50 o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

Lee Charter. United Daughters OF the
Confederacy, will hold it's meeting in
the Confederate Womans Home Thurs
day afternoon at $3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

EconomiKe on your deliveries by buy
Ing good used auto truck. Look mt
the Used Automobile Ads In The
Timer Dispatch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-03

HlEh-clnss help are constant readers
of the hiSh-ernde Help Wanted Ads in
The Times-Dispatch. You can use
them with profit.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

cheer up, boys! Everyone present no.
ticed big improvement in playing.
Mrs. c.. Barr of Sioux City, Iowa,
is visiting at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. J. F. Bunting.
The Ladies Aid Society are giving
box social in the church basement
Thursday night, March 21. Everybody
come! Ladies and girls bring boxes
with lunch for two. Men bring zoe
and boys bring 40c. Help the Ladies
Aid pay off their debt.
The Young Ladies Club met with
Mrs. Harry johnson last Monday
night. A good time was reported.
The Boy Scouts will meet at the
manse next Friday night
Peter Mckay went to Waterloo and
Marshalltown, Iowa, last week and
purchased seven head of purebred
Scotch Shorthorn. This makes a
splendid addition to Mn. McKay's
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

herd of cattle.
Miss Christina Stronach of Red
wood Falls, visited her home folks
over Sunday.
Miss Jeanie Mckay, who is attend
ing Normal at Mankato, is herne..for
her spring vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Kuenzli and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Zeigler of Nortk
Redwood, Miss Gena Sampson of
Franklin, and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Zeig-
ler of Belview spent Sunday at the
C.. F. Johnson home.
CARD OF THANKS.
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to the many friends and neigh
bors for their kind sympathy and
many beautiful floral offerings ex-
tended during the illness and be-
reavement of the loss Of our wife
and mother.
Frank Wieseke and daughters.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20
DELHI NEWS ITEMS


Mrs. Andrew Stewart visited with
friends in Redwood Falls the last
part of last week.
Several from here attended the
Farmers Mutual Insurance election
held at Wabasso last Wednesday.
The Birthday Club met with Mrs.
J. A. Piersol last Saturday.
Miss Irene Davis of Redwood Falls,
spent the weekend with her friend,
Bernice Parker.
Arthur Carbert and son Charley,
went to Worthwhile, S. Dak., last week
where Charles expects to farm the
coming year.
Miss A. R. Piersol underwent
very successful operation last Thurs
day at the Eitel hospital in Mime
apolis and is now convalescing at
the home of her niece, Mrs. J. b.
Ring, at 1914 Upton Ave. No.
The Birthday Club met with Mrs.
j. M. Archer Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. Helgeson is selling his pianos
off fast these days. Ole Olson's and
Ed. Luek's family are each enjoying
a new player piano in their homes.
The Baldy Strang Entertainment
Co. are going to give us an enter
tainment in the city hall next Sat-
urday night, March %, that we know
you will enjoy. They are Scotch n
tertainers and this is one Of the best
numbers of our lecture course.
The Young Mems Club held their
meeting at the Axel Hultluist home
last Tuesday. A fine lunth h was served
and good time rer orted.
Miss Lillian McRae of Rosebud,
Montana, is visiting here with her
friend, Dean McCorquodale.
The Misses Chrif,t ,tian Knudson md
Lenora Knutson accompanied Elden
Flore home from Belview for an over
Sunday visit last week.
Mrs. j. A. Piersol returned home
from Minneapolis last Friday where
she had been visiting for few days.
The Red Cross sewers will meet
on Tuesday afternoons hereafter in
a room at the schoolhouse. Big
crowds are coming out on these fae
days.
Prayer meeting will be held at the
home of M. Woolstencroft this week.
Wednesday.
The high school basket ball team
played Belview here last Saturday
night, and our boys lost out. But
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20
A. d. STEWART
MAKES STATEMENT
ICart;nrad from nana IL

exhibit the marble heart.
That's what gets me. l sometimes
wake up in the night and the mis-
understandings arrangements occa-
stoned by my doing what / believe is
my full duty overwhelIn me; bu' at
the end of the road l see Uncle Sam
with set jaws and features tense, in
whose eyes are mirrored the suffer-
ings of a world in agony with out
stretched arms saying to me, "This
Administration in the successful pros
ecution of it's war policie!. as long
as it has one home that refuses to
comply with the government regula-
tions as to food and marketing re-
quirements; as long as we have a
single citizen within our county con-
fines who refuses to do everything in
his power to help Uncle Sam win this
war and quit making it embarrassing
and difficult for those of US who are
charged with carrying on our various
war activities. 1t is too bad that
with the earnest appeals of the vari-
Gus agencies that the government en-
ploys we can not convert anybody if
with a stubborn will he stand guard
at the avenues of the heart and will
not be converted.
Let every man convert himself Let
him take the history of the United
States, the Bible and the flag of his
country in his room, fight out the
battle in his own heart until he can
face his associates 100 per cent Amer
lean. Those fellows who are not 100
per cent are not having a good time
and we can see it in their faces. Nc
man can have good time who is not
100 per cent loyal to his family, to
his country and his God. In this time
of world crisis when America with al
its available resources is fighting fol
it's life and the happiness and secur-
ity of humanity no man in this coun-
try who is not 100 per cent Ameri.
can can be loyal to his family and his
God.
For the sake of the boys-your boy
and our boy who are fighting our bat
ties on the shell-torn fields of France
let old scores be forgotten, let III
rise above all petty differences ant
jealousies and make America first il
thought, prayer and effort. We mus
do this or we are not doing our full
duty to our country-in this time o.
supreme trial which is the darkes
hour in its history.
A. D. STEWART,
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20
SELL WOOLEN GOODS.

We want quick alert men to sell
our line of wooden goods direct to
consumers. Consisting Of Underwear,
Blankets, Mackinaws. Sweaters, Hos
iery, etc. Sample lines ready now.
An easy line to sell for beginner.
Write today for further particulars.
Red River Woolen Mills Co., Fergus
Falls, MINI. oo-
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20
FOR SALE.-1 wide tired double

FOR SALE wide tired double
box wagon; l narrow tired double
box wagon; / keystone disc harrow;
l wood bar lever harrow; l crown
mower; l hay rake and buck rake;
/ disc corn plow. G. H. MacDou.
gall. oz-t1
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

WANTED:-To rent. furnished
aight housekeeping rooms for mar
ried couple, no children. Inquire at
Gazette Office. oo~tI
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-A two year-old, a
three-year-old colt and draft horse.
Inquire of w. Simondet, North Red.
WOOD 33-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Settings of bred-to-
lay S. C. White Orpingtons, at 75c
and $1O0 per setting. Rev. A. Schal.
lef, 865 Washington ST., Redwood
Falls, MINI. 34-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Forty acres OF tim
ber land adjoining Ramsey State Park
or the west. Inquire Of Harris Pea.
yoy. owl
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

With everybody working. America
is going to produce as never before;
and the country will astonish the
world.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Remington typewrit-
er, in good condition, will be sold at
reasonable price. Inquire of Mrs. IS:
G. Hall. oe'i
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Fodder corn. Inquire
of A, D. Smith or Donald Smith. 2S-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOUND:-Automobile tag 1926
has been found and is now at the
Gazette Office. 35-lt
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

WANTED FOR RENT:-House or
living apartment, furnished or un-
furnished for small family. Inquire
at Gazette office. Must be ready for
occupancy within the next few weeks.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-House and four lots
in North Redwood. Good location.
Bargain if taken at once. Inquire
of F. M. Shoemaker, Route l, North
Redwood. MINI. Phone 15L525. 3l-5t
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Team of horses,
weight about 5000. G. Il. Pryor.
Phone 364. 3S-tt
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-An adjustable dress
form. Inquire of Mrs. James Gerd.
ing. ooei
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Second-hand shoe
drill. Also some other farm machin
ery. Call 7L52. H. A. Winn. 35-1t
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOUND:-Water spaniel pup, came
to my place last week. Owner in
quire of N. w. Cobleigh. 35-1t
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Five big Shorthorn
cows, will be fresh soon. M. H. Stein
licht, two miles west of Delhi. 34-3t"
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

WANTED TO RENT:--About April
first, a fve-room house. Inquire at
the Gazette Office. 35-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

WANTED AT ONCE:-A car
washer. Inquire at the Stensvad ga
rage. oo-tI
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Clean timothy seed.
INQUIRE of N. w. Cobleigh. 35-2t*
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Five passenger REQ,
Just overhauled and in first-class con-
dition. Complete equipment. Inquire
of G.. A. Lauterbach. 35-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

Fashion has embroidered oriental
designs in Tinsel and Tapestry Blue
or a plain rich Stag shade on coats
and suits Of youthful charm.
Noteworthy for newness are the de-
lightfully youthful Pony suits, which
vie fo favor with the ripping grace
full more mature waist line models.
PREMET strikes a middle of the
road course with models that are
partly belted and the belts them
selves are transformed to stimulate
vest effects.
FRIED, whose fur and cloth COM
bination model was the sensation of
last winter, has contributed worthy
worked out by Conde in a
combination of De Luxe Satin and
Peach Skin Velour of harmonizing
shades.
Dress Coats of serge or Gaberdine,
whose style features are emphasized
by tailored button trimming, and suits
that embody the very popular vest
effects are to be relied upon for prac-
tically and smartness.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR RENT:-Modern furnished
room. Also good barn. Inquire Of
C. J. Hallum, Phone 89J. 32-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR RENT:-One Or two modern
rooms. Phone 19R. F. r. Kline. 34-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOUND:-A lady's black kid glove,
at the armory the day of the Red
Cross sale. Owner please call at the
Gazette Office. 35-1t
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

CHERUIT, MARGARINE LACROIX,
MICHAEL and MAURICE have sent
wondrous coats which indicate that
fashion emphatically favors individ-
uality.
Satins, silk poplins and chiffon taf-
fetas are cleverly made to give svelte,
long lines. Serge, Gaberdine and
Poiret Twill are developed in styles,
distinguished by quiet refinement,
Duvet du Laine, Normandy Silver
tone, Crystal Cloth, Delhi Cloth and
Suede Twill point the diversity pos
sible in the charming styles of the
new season.
Among the many cheerful features
of the new models are the sensible
color tones; it seems prettier colors
were never shown, Poilu, Sammy,
Clay, Cantaloupe, Lapin, Sable. Mist,
Sand, Quaker and Navy add their
charm to the distinctiveness of the
styles.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

FOR SALE:-Good clean clover
seed. Inquire of Earl Peabody. 35-tf
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20

Conde and the Leader Company invite you make selec
ton from this exhibit each model with its particu
lar distinguishing 1913" variation.
The Redwood gazette., 1918-03-20
Spring Fashion
Exposition

It seems to us as though this Fashion Exposition
excels any we have ever announced
PARIS STILL, WIELDS HER FASHION SCEPTRE WITH UNDE
NIARI,E SKILL AND CONDE MAKES HIS AMERICAN ADAPTA
TInNs OF THESE FOREIGN INSPIRATIONS
DERSTANDING PARTISAN CHIC AND AMERICAN REQUIRE
MENTS UTILITY.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-02-26
BLAIR ENDS CAREER
AS bASKET BALL NAV
FOR HIGH SCHOOL
Star Forward Has Remarka-
bic Record AS Player;
Twice AIl-Ohio Choice

A remarkable basketball career. as
far as home games are concerned.
was ended Saturday night for Capt.
Howard Blair of the local high school
five with the defeat of Norwalk.
Captain Blair has played four years
of basketball, alternating the frs,
year, when he was but II years of
age. with Russell Eastman at for.
ward. During the last three years.
he has not missed a game. He has
appeared three times in champion.
ship tournaments at Delaware and
has twice been chosen All.Ohio for.
ward.
Coach Dietrich of Norwalk. who
had charge of the Huron quintet
which won last years championship
at Delaware. stated Saturday evening
that Capt. Blair was his ideal of a
basketball forward. Coach Living
stone of Denison has also voiced his
opinion.
During this season, Captain Blair
has individually rolled up more points
than the aggregate scores of opposing
teams
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-02-26
PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
is GIVEN BY PUPILS
AT FAIRVIEW SCHOOL

The pupils OF Miss Margaret Best,
teacher OF the Friendship school west
of this city. gave program in honor
of Washington birthday at the
school Thursday afternoon which was
enjoyed by number OF parents of
the pupils and friends.
The program follows:
THE Star Spangled Banner BY
the school.
Recitations by Chelcie Thornberry,
Edith Kearns, James Carey, Wilbur
Brown, James Coillng, Anna Brown
and Emmett COillng
"The Life of Washington Anna
Brown
. Debate, Resolved That Washington
was greater than Lincoln. Allrma.
tive team Harold Brown, Mildred
Brown. Milford Cline and Francis
Gordon, Negative; Edna Bebout. Ar.
thur Brown, Eva Cline and Josephine
Gordon.
America School.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-02-26
FOOD SALE A
BIC SUCCESS
Every Contribution Disposed
OF By Stamp Committee
WISNER SPEEDS UP SALE
Many Women Buy Stamps
For First Time, One In
Particular

The war savings food sale at the
Chamber of Commerce Saturday af.
ternoon was in every way a success.
All the food sent In was disposed of.
and in the opinion of the committee
In charge. considerably more could
have been sold. George Wisner, who
placed the thrift stamps ON sale at
the Wisner hotel among the first
places In Mt. Vernon and who came
into the chamber about 2:30 ito boost
things little" as he admitted, had
to leave with only II small part of
his wants supplied.
The sale Will he continued next Sat.
urday and until further notice, and
It's scope, in response to several re-
quests, Will be enlarged to include all
kinds of wOmen's handiwork.
One of the best features of the sale
Saturday, said Mrs. X. Cole. was the
number of women who bought stamps
for the first time, One Gambler
street woman, she said. confessed
that she had two sons licking the
kaiser" and she had never before
tried II herself She said she found
the exercise so satisfactory she would
continue.