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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-28
Special Services at
ST. Matthews Church

Special services Of public interest will
be held in St. Matthews Protestant F:piS-
copnl church Fifteenth and Chaplin:
streets. on Sunday Sept. 9Th. III the
morning the key notc OF tn" service will
he Religious Education with q sermon by
Rev. r. E. l. Stridcr on "'rhc t'hild'S
Pr Eminencs'' This will nc Rally hay
for the Sunday schools. Special cXcr-
cis'zs taking place At st. Matthew's at
2:15 ,. m. and at ST. Johns chapel. Echn
Point, at $40 p. m. In the evening the
regular popular service will be- hold nj
o'clock with special music. conEri gu
tional singing and patriotic addresses ny
Mr.. Strider and n laymnn representing
the Fourth Liberty loan. Tho public are
cordially invited TO all Of these services
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-28
BAKERY CLOSED BY THE
FOOD ADMINISTRATION

For not using substitutes. tho bakery
Of F. SnnnduriS ut Fleetwood. this state.
was closed for ten days b. the FOOD nd
minis tration yesterday.
This ~ The first case Of this kind
for some time, "a the closing Of these es-
Establishments In the past had good cf-
fnct on violntnrs OF the food rcgula-
lions and the alcrtnrsa OF the food
administration has checked the viola
lions to almost nothing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-28
STACKER is RELEASED
OF SERIOUS CHARGE

Andy Marcu. who was arrested IN
Rcnwoud about ten days ago as u
Stacker. was given 4 hearing before U.
$. Commissioner Boyd yesterday. March,
was discharged on the agreement to De-
come an American citizen and was sent
to the Marshall county draft board at
Moundsville. where he was registered,
then returned to this city. where he took
out his first citizenship papers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-28

T:i5 \ special musical program has
been arranged In view of the import
ancr Of Tn cunning Of tho Fourth LIB
,rty Loan Drive. the sermon topic Tor
H." "v"ring will be ''Eond* that loose.
Services viii be held Saturday morning
III 10 2n
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19
One Good Bond
Deserves Another

l lot of regular $500 and $3.50 Fancy Silks.
SLIGO
This assortment comes in stripes, checks and plads
and ideal silks for separate skirts and
The qualities such that could
them and consider these silks a genuine bargain
at S1.69 per yard
Natural Colored POngees will go on sale
Again Saturday
500 quality Chinese Natural Pongees, yard s9,
$3.50 quality Japanese. all silk natural Pongee,
ydru S1OO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19

A Topeka woman. 81 years of age,
is knitting blocks for the Good Gov
eminent clubs worsted quilt for the
soldiers She is making her blocks
from some bits of yard that she has
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19

during the past winter to made ad-
dresses to the Unitarian people of
Topeka All members of the church
and their friends were invited to the
marty last night. An informal pro-
gram was given, in charge of Miss
Elizabeth Reader. Musical numbers
were furnished by Mrs. Frank Foster,
Mrs. NJ. F. Laycock and Mrs. Homer
Foltz.
Doctor Luck visited Mr. and Mrs.
L. NJ. Kraege while he was in Topeka
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Kraege have recently
came to this city from Lawrence to
make their home.
The Alpha Phi girls of Washburn
college will give their annual Spring
PARTY tonight at the Elks club. some
OF the out CT town alumnae members
will attend the party. ~
DR., and Mrs. P. p Womer ana III,
Edith Twiss are asked to chaperon
the party.
Nonoso. the honorary senior girls
society at Washburn college, an
nounces the following new members
from the Junior class: Miss Sabra
E = Miss Genevieve Mcmillan.
Miss Avis Clayton, Miss Christina
ward. Miss Beth Cuddy and Miss
Frances Cav. These girls were chos-
en- by the six seniors of the society
and by the honorary members anu du-
visers Mrs. P. P. Womer and Mrs d.
L. McEachron. They are selected as
being, in the opinion of the electors,
the six girls of the largest usefulness
in the class.
Miss Eppler is an Alpha Phi.
member of the student council chair
man of the social committee of the Y.
w. c. A, a former vice president of
her class and member of the Kaw
staff Miss Mcmillan is a member of
the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. edi-
tor of the Review and captain of the
Big Sister committee. Miss Clayton is
a Kappa Kappa Chi girl, a member of
the Review staff, and member of Pi
Kappa Delta honorary debating fra
ternity. Miss Cav is a member of the
Sigma Alpha Iota sorority and it's
president last year. member of the
Y. w. C. A. cabinet and a member of
the honorary debating society. Miss
Cav is also president of the Pan-Hel-
lenic society and treasurer of her class.
Miss Ward is a Kappa Alpha Theta girl.
editor of the Kaw, a member of the
Y. W. c. A. cabinet and of the hon
orary debating society. Miss Cuddy is
a Kappa Kappa Chi. newly elected
president of the college Y. w. C. A,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19

News has been received in Topeka
al the m; fringe of Miss Martha Sell
lards, Of Burlingame, to Mr.. Jesse
s;eaton. of WatervilIe, Kan. which
yvas quietly solemnized Sunday eve
hing at o'clock. at the home of the
brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gard
her. of Burlingame.
The marriage is of much interest
tssa circle of Topeka people. mas
much Us both the bride and bride
Groom ARE former Washburn college
students
The bride graduated from Wash
htFn IN the class of 1918. She was d
popular student and member of the
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Since
her graduation she has been teaching
in the high school at Waterville.
Mr.. Seaton is also a graduate of
sVashburn college. and since finishing
school he - been in the banking
business in Waterville. He has been
called into military service, and ex
poets 20 go to camp in about two
weeks. The date of the marriage was
advanced somewhat by Mr.. Seaton'S
ratification of his acceptance for
service ard his pending call to train
leg. His sister, Miss Marguerite Sea-
ton, is now a student in Washburn
college.
Miss Seaton was guest at the Swed-
ding, and another guest from Topeka
was Mrs. Pendelton Miller, who. as
MISS DOTOInN AIleeQ- was d SCnOOI
friend and sorority sister of the
tride.
X x
Little Mary Alice Staebler. who was
stoehave an anniversary party Satur-
day. has postponed the event until
next week, for better weather.
X =
Will Macferran, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. William Macferran of Topeka,
has been sent from the arsenal at
Augusta, Ga, to Camp Hancock. He
took the ordnance training at the Uni
Tersity of Pennsylvania, where he was
already a student and at the end of
the training, was sent to Augusta, to
the arsenal The men of his unit have
been moved to Hancock. which is a
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camp of some thirty or forty thousand
men. The time of their going over
seas is uncertain, but they expect to
go before long.
K X
The Rev. DIR. Willis Goldsmith, who
has been in Pensacola, Fla, is visiting
his family in Topeka. He is secretary
of religious work for the Y. NJ. C. a.
in its connection with the camp at
Pensacola. He expects to return soon
to resume his work. Doctor Goldsmith
is assistant pastor of Central Congre-
gational church.
X y X
Miss Clyde Bonebrake is asking
guests for a steak roast which she will
give Saturday night, mplimehtary
to her visitor, Mrs. Lester Mardin, of
Chicago. In case of rain, the party
will be an indoor affair
X X
DR.. Charles Luck, of Lawrence. was
the guest of honor at an informal re-
ception given Thursday night at the
Unitarian church. Doctor Luck has
been coming to Topeka fortnightly
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19

kept for many years, believing, as the
conservative people of the older gen
Grafton had learned by experience to
believe, that the time would come
when it would be needed. The yarn
has been preserved in fine condition
and free from moth by the simple de-
vice of keeping it in tin cans tightly
covered. The quilt to which these
blocks will be contributed is to be
made up of squares of different col
ors, prepared by members of the Good
Government club and their friends.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19
Looking Backward In State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

The last party of the season for the In
formal club will be given tonight at Hud
sons hall.
Miss Jean Frost entertained q few friends
very Informally Saturday evening for Miss
Ota Nicholson. Those present were Miss
Eleanor Work, Miss Georgiana Wasson
Miss Mary Frost Miss Nicholson, Mr.. Ed
ward Dennis. Mr.. Walter Gust, Mr.. John
Waters and Mr.. Dean Waters.
Washington, d. c.. has issued its first
number. Some space is given to pictures
of the Ralstonites from all over the coun-
try. and one of the most attractive and
beautiful of these is of two little Ralston
girls. daughters of Mr.. and Mrs A. X.
Rodgers of Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19
Bingham Check Silks

Our showngS of these silks this gainin
in popularity They come in choice assortment
checks and plaids and being they a
excellent wearing qualities SO inches wide var
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The blocks will be sewed together and
the finished article will be given TO
one of the army hospitals
Mrs. Ellen Humphreys Gallon of
Toluca, ILL.,, formerly of Topeka, is one
of the leaders in Red Cross work in
her town. She has written to one of
her Topeka friends, asking for a sam
pie of the blocks for the worsted.
knitted quilt. She will probably in
troduce the plan for making such
quilts among the workers of her eitv.
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associate editor of the Review and
head of the freshman commission of
the Y. W. c. A
II X X
The operetta, 1.-The Hermit of Ha-
wall" to be given tonight at the high
school auditorium by members of the
high school, has plot with very I'M
usual story. Kanopoi, the prince of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19

to fall in love. The punishment for
falling in love is to be either instant
death or immediate marriage; those
offending may take their choice The
exc .-5e offered by the prince for this
foolish law is that his ancestor. the
Hermit of Hawaii, has forced him to
carry out his commands. The high
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school students as, you to come to
their play tonight to see how this law
is enforced against the young Ameri-
can lieutenant and the daughter of the
prince.
The cast for the play will be as fol-
lows:
Princess Kilani.- Miss sylvia siIverthorne
rata Tafa Miss fIDrsn May Me alnef
Napoopoo. ........-...M Mr. Horace Bowman
Q YH; ......,....-..Mr William Macarthur
Rs Mr. John Mc nelnh f Bnrstow
Lieut.. Paul c. Green-Mr. VIM: Neiswanger
TakapiH ................M Mr.. Alfred Aldrich
Nil, Mi VI I;;i;MTr; Clayton Wolfe
Guard 81 ....Mr. Edward McNerneV.
Chorus, villagers, men and maidens. fish
erman, guards, dancing maidens, etc.
Miss Minerva Hall is training the
students for the play. She has stud
led dramatic work under stage direc-
tors at the University of Illinois.
The leading roles will be played by
Miss Silverthorne and Mr.. Neiswan-
ger. Mr.. Hoehner has constructed
some artistic drops and settings; Miss
Marian Morrow is looking after stage
settings and colors. Tor costumes. and
Miss True is directing the cutting and
fitting of clothes. Miss Gilmore has
charge of the dances.
X
Mrs. Adelaide Smith was hostess at
a meeting of her bridge club this
afternoon, at her home, 91S West
Fifteenth street.
Mr.. Arthur c. Nichols has resigned
his position as civil engineer on the
Southern railway to enlist as a pri-
vate in the 45th engineers at Camp
c. c. Humphreys. Virginia. He ex-
RI hrn O
placed in a deferred class as an eX-
pert by his local draft board. He was
recently offered commission as jun
ior lieutenant in the engineer corps
of the navy. but was disqualified by a
defect of vision.
Mr.. Nichols is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Nichols of Topeka. He is
graduate of Dartmouth college and
of the Thayer school of engineering
He entered the service of the South
ern railway at Knoxville, Tenn, as
Junior engineer. and has since been
promoted to be assistant engineer of
one of the largest divisions of the
system.
THERE'S a WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who has a collection of girl rela-
tlves in various towns in and about
Kansas. She invites them to Topeka
in rotation, and presents them Sepa-
rately to a certain Topeka bachelor
VINO Is supposed to be very eligible
One by one the girls go home and
by-and-by marry some of their home
boys, but the man-he's like the brook
and goes on forever. in his blissful
state of bachelorhood. None of the
imported relatives so far have outdone
the local charmers in laying a snare
fine and wide and firm enough to
trap the wary feet of the eligible.
After he had survived a siege of a
series of the visiting girls someone
asked him if he wasn't about ready
to surrender to one of those good
| looking. swell girls. "Swellr' he ex-
claimed, They are doubtless the incest
kind of girls, but to MY practiced eye,
let me tell you they look home made"
A Topeka woman. 81 years of age
is knitting blocks for the Good Gov
eminent clubs worsted quilt for the
soldiers. She is making her blocks
from some bits of yard that she has
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-19

Hilo, is an autocratic humbug, fond
of making eccentric and absurd laws.
AS the play opens, his latest edict for
bids any of his subjects to fall in love
with any one flor one year. That is
very we'll until Lieutenant Green of
the United States arrives and he and
kilani, the princes daughter, proceed
Evening journal., 1918-07-03

Every now and then during a big
league baseball season there creeps into
the accounts OF the seasons activities
the subtle disorganizing influence,
which for want OF a better name has
been labelled a iinx.
10 may follow a bali club, or II may
roost like the Old Man OF the Sea on
the shoulders Of an individual player.
It's dollars to dog biscuits that you
couldn't make Claude Cooper star
southpaw OF the National League, be
lieye that he isn't being pursued by the
king Of all the iinxes, and 1t wouldn't
be an easy matter 20 convince stan
Coveleskie, Of the Cleveland club, OF the
same thing. Eddie Cicotte had a similar
experience earlier in the season.
Cooper, for instance. has been trying
TO win a ball game since May 26. He's
tried pretty hard. too. One day he even
went out and pitched a one-hit game
hoping 10 shake old man jinX on his
shoulders. but he was beaten.
Cooper started out in May by holding
the Boston club 20 i've hits. His own
club got none OF Nehf, but Pittsburgh
lost 2 10 4.
In his next start Cooper again allowed
FIVE hits against New York, but Perritt
only gave the Pirates three and Cooper
was beaten 2 70 0. In another start
against New York Cooper doled out
seven bingles and New York won again
while the Pirates were collecting a
quintet OF hits or Demaree.
Cooper then decided TO show a little
Evening journal., 1918-07-03
SHIPYARD LEAGUERS
ON THE Holiday CARD
59th Pioneers and Hog
Islanders TO Tackle
Gallagher'S Bunch
HOME TOWN BOYS
IN MORNING GAME

Bill Gallagher's galloping Delaware
River Shipyard Leaguers will play two
games at home tomorrow. In the morn
ing they will be pitted against the 59th
Pioneer Regiment team, composed Of
boys formerly Of this city. but now in
the service Of Uncle Sam, and stationed
at Camp Dix. This team has been de-
feating almost all the regiment teams
at that camp, and will no doubt sur
prise their many friends who will be
over to see them play Playing to-
gether four times a week, as well as
having the beneflt Of a good coach, has
improved the playing Of these lads be-
EOnd expectation. In their lineup
viii be Numford, formerly Of the Car
ney's Point team; Neist, who was with
Brandywine IN the All-Wilmington
League; Joe Goldstein, the peppery
shortstop Of the Christlana and Eden
Clubs; Humm who at one time played
with a local Tri-State team; Brown.
Covington and Howell. who also cavort-
ed in the All-Wilmington League as
well as others not so well known 10
local bali followers.
In the afternoon, Bits club will have
as their opponents the fast going Hog
Island club, Of the Shipyard League.
These clubs have elready met twice
this season, each team coping one Of
the games. Their last appearance IN
Wilmington drew ont one OF the largest
crowds ever seen on the local neld. and
no doubt. as a holiday attraction should
bring out the largest crowd Of the sea-
son. Johnny Castle. who Is managing
the club. has Chief Bender, the old
Athletic star. as his main attraction.
He also has Gurney, who played with
Cincinnati Holden, Of the Yanks: Big
Ed. Smith. OF the Brooklyn Robins;
Maths, who played in the Delaware
County League, and one or two others
who can 60 some.
BIZ Gallagher has made several
changes in his lineup, and from re-
ports Of last Saturdays game. his team
IS again hitting into their stride. He
has Glen Carney. a local boy. who has
been playing at Mt. st. Mary's College
Glenn made his first appearance with the
Shipbullders last Saturday. and again
on Sunday. when against the fast Camp
Meade team he put two hits into the
hit column. Bill has also added
Dumps" Greenwell, who is IN great
form, and likely viii pitch the morn
ing game. For the afternoon game
Bill viii use one Of the two Interna-
tional League players who have Joined
the club this week.
To further insure the fans OF good
baseball without any kicking. Bill Nc
Gowan has been engaged TO handle the
indicator. and VIII call the morning
game at 1870 q. m, and the afternoon
game at $50 p. m.
While the Shipyard League team IS
40 home, Fred Payne and his pets will
be at Steelton for two games IN the
Steel League. In order to remain at
the top Of the league, It will be neces-
sary for the pets 10 win both games,
and this against Plank and Pierce, Is
q task worthy Of any team.
Evening journal., 1918-07-03
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.


The Cubs should win. Here n a ball
club with a great pitching star, fair,
all-round offensive and defensive or
ganizatlon and the winning spirit The
New York club Is not showing the best
OF form, and the loss OF Benton and
Kauff was a great blow. it would not
be surprising 10 see the Braves crowd
the Giants out Of second place.
The Braves have started a drive a !
most as sensational as their 1914 effort,
when the condition Of the club at the
start Of he season Is considered. Watch
them, they will make the Cubs and
Giants both step lively before the sea-
son Is over.
The Disappointment Of the league, Of
course, Is the Reds. On paper the
Reds this year looked Ike sure one
two-three club. Right now they are
playing minor league baseball. Matty
isn't getting what he should from the
club, and the men are not giving Matty
half what they are capable OF deliver
ing.
II would not bo surprising 70 SEQ
Brooklyn in the FIRST division. This club
looked hopeless at the start OF the sea-
son, but has bucked up wonderfully.
Jack Hendricks has not been able TO
get the punch over at 81. Louis, and
Pittsburgh is proving a disappointment
Philadelphia never did look good.
Evening journal., 1918-07-03
TENNIS CALLED
"WAR L0AFING'

(By Newspaper Enterprise Association)
LOUISVILLE, KY, July 3.-Are col
lege boy vacatlonlsts who play tennis
''war loafers2"
This was the question raised here
with the arrest OF Joseph Engelhard,
80. and Philip L. Young, 20, both MEM
bers Of prominent Louisville famllies,
who were arrested on charges OF va
granCy.
Judge A. r. Burgevin was told that
Young had Just returned home from
the Massachusetts, Institute OF Tech
nology, while Engchard ten days ago
came back from Rose Polytechnic In
stitute. On the recommendation OF
Prosecuting Attorney Lucas, who as
serted there was not a chance OF sus-
tainlng the vagrancy charges" botn
young men were freed.
The whole procedure was simply
outrageous" said Engelhard's father.
Chief Ludlow +. Petty said future Of
tenders will not escape so lightly. He
says the youths were not playing ten
mis- when they were picked up, but
were standing on the street-corner
putting cigarettes.
"Kentuckys anti-loaflng law provides
that every ablebodied male between the
ages Of i6 and 60 must engage In some
useful and lawful occupation, and boys
home from college will be given ample
opportunity to engage In some worth
while employment he adds.
Evening journal., 1918-07-03

BOSTON, July 3~-Fourteen members
Of the Boston National baseball club.
all active ballplayers within the draft
age. received summonses today 10 ap-
pear before Local Draft Board No. Is
OF Brighton. TO dispute the claim Of
the board that baIlpiayers are subject
10 the 'work-or-nglit" provisions. This
Is believed TO be the initial step IN the
country 10 determine whether or not
baseball Is a non-productiye occupation
and II ballplayers may be forced 10
either shoulder a gun OF so TO work at
so-called useful occupations"
According 10 Chairman Downing the
matter OF determining the status Of
professional baseball players under The
'0work-or-flght" rules had been prop
er1y presented 10 them. The board Is
undertaking the investigatlon without
any intention OF disruptlng the game.
Without doubt Il Is the nrst local
board IN the country 20 take This step
In regard 20 the ballplayers.
According 10 Chairman Bowling the
matter OF determining the status OF pro
fessional baseball players under the
''work-Or-fght" rules had been proper
ly presented 10 them. The board Is un-
dertaklng the Investigation without any
intention OF dlsrupting the game. with
out doubt Il is the flrst local board in
the country to take this step IN regard
TO the bdllplsyers.
The Brighton board is vested with