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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PH PHILADELPHIA,

the Northeast Boulevard. But the con-
sensus of opinion demands that the me-
mortal be placed nearer the center of the
city, where every one may see it and be
reminded of achievements in sacrifice and
remuneration that should always remain
in our memory like guiding light.
Write to us and express your ideas, and
be assured that they will receive respect
full consideration at the hands of Mr..
Widener and his associates.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

The doctors are now
The Sick Men Of telling US that the
Europe influenza was largely
responsible for the
defeat of the German army, but even before
their exploration We all knew that Foch had
the grip.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Judging by the outburst of Bolshevsm
among the humber performers at the Berlin
Opera House the ring" on its stage seems I
to have been decidedly more political than
Wagnerian.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

THE proposal to
For Use on Humble Pie transport the ex-
Kaiser to the Dutch
East Indies appeals to me as one admirably
calculated to bemean him?" why, how is
that. Mr.. Tambo?" well, Mr.. Interlocutor
his rank will be relatively insignificant in
the Spice Islands. There he will find even
a nutmeg crater !"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

If the "Know the Truth" placards
hadn't replaced the signs which used to tell
us where the car was going we might have
more faith In the P. R. It's protestations of
veracity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

With prohibition threatening, New York
still freely indulges in port whines at the
least hint of any development Of PhIladel-
phias aspiring commerce.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09
Fix the Prefix

1t is not easy to
Fix the Prefix credit the cable re-
port that Chile and
Peru, in their dispute over "iost provinces"
are calming down at the prospect of a par
tial' plebiscite. Wouldn't an impartial one
be a more hopeful conception?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Il never order my
In-yar-e-able System directors to do any
thing" says the
Mayor, thus adding the final confirmation to
the belief that the real mandates emanate
from a region considerably south Of the City
Hall
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Heard melodies are
An Ecstatic Entr'aete sweet, but those un-
heard are sweeter."
says the poet. Perhaps that's why the pub
lie continues to take so much delight in the
sYence of W. J. Bryan.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

1t is possible to re-
Carrying Jewels to gard DR.. William T.
Golconda Ellis's proposition to
have a temple of
victory" erected on Independence Square as
in the nature of superhuity. That building
was put up in the first half Of the eighteenth
century and dedicated for all time in 1875.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

It's likely to be the League of Motions
when all the different proposals start popping
round tine green baize table In Paris.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

No one can accuse Mr.. Balfour of skep-
ticism regarding the Paris negotiations, since
he has declared that "the league of nations
is vital even before 1t has begun to live.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Christmas by the Russian calendar
comes late and logically the greatest of
Christmas gifts. peace. is also delayed in
that hapless country.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Shakespeare on an ex-emperor. about
to be 'pinched"! Sport royal I warrant
you"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

No real thrill OF surprise Is induced by
the news that Ludendorf is continuously In
soxicAtsd He's been in stsw ever since ne
nrst tasted the spirits of fcch
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09
What Do You Kno,u?

, QUIZ l5
l. What Fhi3s b city g tho American headquar-
e wnn. %.runs Il 81: meaning of 'D'' aos'terdasm
"sS sossty q s%9asr Of the
T. wtirs TSsr q the human hand is called the
s. What is the name for female deers
o. What Is megslomania9
Of electrical current? I. -1-7--s
s. What distinguished French statssman ae-
sSSPHns sSs Gnitsa a statss In % isIss on his visit to
o. Who was Dick Whittingtonf
10. What treaty ended the Mexican War;
Answers to Saturdays Quiz
/. James r. Mann Is RepubIicen floor leader Of
the house Of Representatives.
2. yerst, ,Russian measure Of length. Is $500
8. The Kaiser shortly before the Boer wsr fent
krSSESsr. President Ok the South African Re. s
a. Kss E.s sysa % tss.s ss ;s S
s. The Masaa Charts was ossbt obtained from king
o. MaEenta y brilliant crimson. obtained from
sSsn s anfs atasr as tss batIs assstsa s nafs s
EhIss issy ths Fsspeh ssS defeated the Austrans
hp;s, IElnpS. Hs1rs Hansn,. q Prussia Is brother .
8. mstsmpsyshG'.is .' T. the transmisyatisa nj sf
beds ss y Ss ~ aes
.. chantieleelf IL tho poetic name Tor \ reesxer.
10. The rrssldsnts route Y Europe eq the 2serse,
d -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Our boys in Germany will be more than
grateful to those who Needed the injunction
do your Christmas shipping early"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

No, Mabel the Inland Waterways Com
mission is not an organization intended to
agitate for prohibition.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

conscription was big Job. but It was
a einch compared with the great draft OF
regulations hscessary 70 insure warlesv
world. H ~.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

William Hohenzollern's hours Of writing
win never compensate for his years o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

Despite the presence of an Orlando. the
simplicity of life in Arden is unlikely to
characterize the Paris conference
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

The state of divided Germany seems to
be that of pieces without victory.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-09

The propriety Of service flags in restau-
ants is sometimes open to serious question.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

Mr.. ". 7. Cannon left on the
morning train for Ayden where he
returns 10 his home after being
here yesterday on business.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

We are largely interested in
the Cotton Oil and Ginning Co We
will thank cur friends to have
their cotton g;nned with them.
\. +. JOSEY co.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

NIr. E. 5. Garter. who resides in
Richmond Va. and who has been
here 1or a few days on business
LEFT this morning for hinS1on.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

FOJND-A NEW AUTOMOBILE
sire. Can be obtained by des-
cribing same. paying the reward
and for, this al. Apply ~ frs.
instance 90 the Commonwealth.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

Miss Annie Higgins and Mrs. A
Y. Moore. Of Portsmouth. Va. are
here visiting then sister Mrs. S.
D. Wilson.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

LOST-BUNCH OF KEYS WITH
silver name taga; J. E. Bowers
name thereon. Kindly return
to the Commonwealth office or
to Mr.. !. E. Bowers.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

The two auction sales yesterday
fell very fat owing TO the great
interest displayed IN the criminal
court a Halifax.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

\ letter from Private X. Frank
>hull formerly linotype operator
90 the Commonwealth. ard who
5 now with the American E>pe-
dltiOnarr Forces. Somewhere IN
France states that he and Philip
Plt-man had been In a hospital
with the fin but is alright now
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

Reconstruction and readjust-
m"nt appear to be the order Of the
day. What special reconstruction
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

There were several turkeys In
town for sale Yesterday. but the
price Of forty cents per poun /
kept many from buying. However
40 doubt purchasers Were found
even a. this luxurious figure.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26
PERSONALS

Nj. A>hby W. Dunn went TO Hal
lax this morning on business.
Mr.. }. J. Cooper. Of Richmond,
VA. was III town today.
NJ. Claude Whitehead Of the
suburbs was III town today.
y
Mr.. Stuart Smith left this morn
ing .or Halifax on business.
Mrs. Lewis Colnmers and sister
Mss Susie Robertson of Palmyra
were in town shopping yesterday.
Mr.. ". B. Spires left this morn
INC for Weldon on business.
NJ. 7. II. Nanlandinsham left
rf..> morning for Halifax on bust
ness
lIr. ! { Riddick left for Raleigh
Yesterday on business and will be
gone Tor several days.
Ms. Thomas Bell. Of Roseneath
was II town Yesterday for few
hours
NJ. Gee Vaughan motored to
Halifax this morning TO be present
a. the NcLemoreJames trial
=
The two auction sales yesterday
fe. very Tat owing to the great
interest displayed III the criminal
court At Halifax.
lLr. E. 5. Garter. who resides in
Richmond Va. and who has been
here E0r a few days on business
LETT this morning for hinston.
Mr.. ". 7. Cannon left Oh the
morning train for Ayden where be
returns 10 his home after being
here yesterday on business
Miss Annie Higgins and Mrs. 4
". Moore. Of Portsmouth, Va. are
here visiting their sister Mrs. S
D. Wilson.
\ large crowd Of local men
were summoned 10 Halifax to ties
rify IN the case against B. F. Nc
Lemore and Lester James.
Judge Kerr made no special char
70 10 the grand Jury yesterday OF
the question Of robbery. as was e,
pecred in view Of the momentuou>
eases 10 be. tried this week.
There were several turkeys IL
town for sale yesterday, but The
price Of forty cents per poun5
kept many from buying. However
40 doubt purchasers Were founc
even a this luxurious figure.
i. Paul kltchln is tn chief cOul
sci for the state. assisted by at
1orneys from the Atlantic Coas1
Line, III the prosecution Of McLe
more James and other defendant
IN the big steal case.
Ensign E. W. Woolard. VINO has
been here some days on visit II
rs parents. t!r- and Mrs. T. E
"o".ari LETT III NOR ::t.- 70 re
sumo his duties on the l. S. S
Natoiza Ensign Woaiard expects
>o1n 10 make his fourth ZIP ac-
',.S thu pond. :
\ letter from Private *. Frank
>hu.l. formerly linotype operator
90 the Commonwealth. ard who
IS now with the American ESpe-
dictionary Forces. Somewhere 1T
France states that he and PHILIP
i'ltcman had been in a hospitaI
with the fin but IS alright now
Reconstruction and readjust
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

i. Paul kitchin is tn chief couD
>el for the state. assisted by at
torneys from the Atlantic Coast
Line, III the prosecution Of McLe-
more James and other defendants
in the big steal case.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

Ensign E. W. Woolard. VINO has
been here some days on visit 10
Us parents. .Ir- and Mrs. +. E
'>c".ar LETT a. Nor ga" 70 re
sumo his duties on the I. S. S.
Natoika. Ensign Wooiard expects
SON 70 make his fourth .:Ip ac-
i,.S the pond. =
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

\ large crowd Of local men
were summoned 70 Halifax to tes-
rify IN the case against 3. F. Nc
Lemore and Lester James.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

Judge Kerr made no special char
70 10 the grand Jury yesterday or
the question Of robbery. as was eX
pecred in view Of the momentuouS
eases 10 be tried this week.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

LOST EITHER IN SCOTLAND
Neck or on route No ,. a light
weight buggy blanket. black on
both sides. Finder will please no.
tifv Mr. Tom White.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26

FOR SALE The GRAY HORSE
no doubt the best all round hor-
Sc IN this section. If he has a
defect we do not know II.
BOWERS & CO IL
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-11-26
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-EITHER ON MAIN OR
Depot Street a Pink Cameo in
Plain gold setting. Reward if
returned 70 this office.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05

tan foftitude- Mrs Hawkins and Mr~. Bush
 In behalf of Mrs. Calhoun:
 Au ideal christian Mrs. Monerief.
 \ co.workcr and friend Mrs An drews.
 An example to be emulated Mrs. Hawkins.
 In memory of little Amanda
 Pocm--Mrs Dill.
 "A jewel lost from Sunday school tranSplanted in Heaven'-Mrs. Reich Stadt.
 IL memory of Paul Davis:
 Tribute by Mrs. Andrews Tcpre- Senting the Sunday school.
 \ friend. d christian character loved hy all-MrS. Hirst.
 In memory of Roscoe and Leonard :;
 Tribute of love and faith ny Mrs. Andrews Representing the many sor- rowing friends from the Methodist church and sunday school,
 Al the conclusion of the program Mrs. Andrews leaving with Us the thought that these noble lives had been sacrificed that our world might be bet fer. placed the gold stars upon the ser vice flag.
 After few words of sympathy an l tenderness by Mrs Andrews to Mrs. Montgomery il the loss of sister and brother during th" recent epidemic the comforting song Somewhere waS sung hv Mrs ban Pitfmans
 N the conclusion of the memorial service. a delightful sociaI hour waS spent
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
MRS. LILLIAN HINES.

Last sunday morning Ill o'cock. Mrs. Lillian Hines, wife of Louis Hines died at her home on West Wal nut Street She was taken i'll Monday with pneumonia.
 Deceased leaves two little children. q husband mother and father and Scv- eral sisters and one brother Tuner al services were conducted from the Baptist church oil Monday afternoon and burial ill DeAnn cemetery
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
VIOLET WHITEHEAD.

Last Wednesday morning. at the home Of her father, Tom II White head, near RoSston, Miss Violet. 29 wears of age died She WAS stricken with intluenza several days before which developed into pn"unmia with the above results
 Sfr waS buried Thursdayat Nil Ol i've cemetery Rev. Dock Earham con dtcfcd thc services
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
SALLIE F.. WITT.

Mrs Salle F. Witt died at her home in Eastland, Texas. last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Witt lived in this county and in this town for number of years She had been living with her son Eugene Witt for several yea rs at Eastland She visited here every year as long as she was able to come back. She was Mrs George Christo- pher's grandmother.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
PUBLIC SPEAKING

will deliver an address on the sub at lhc following timeS and places to- vii
 i.0dtaW Monday. December 2. at II D'tl"ck T. ID. MlliisHille. Monday. December 2 at . o'clock ?. m II is time to get interested i.: thi, question. Come and hear il
 l. O. \. Rush
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
MEMORIAL SERVICE

n F Woman's Missionary Society of N Methodist church met at the Il Monday afternoon in business
 eH. N following officers were elected N'be ensuing year. n Aesideht- Mrs. PettuS. 4rSt Nicc-President- Mrs. F. Rei- &ldt.
 feond Vice-PrcSident-MrS. Irving 4ely.
 tcretary Mrs Lee Montgomery, heaSurer-Mr C. E. Andrews. kSistant Trcasuror-M Mrs. $. T. ate. Epiee Agent-Mrs. Will Mitchell. 3prresponding Secreta ry-Mrs. Hen N TON. of Bible study ]. Q. A. Bush. liter the election of officers Mrs. presiding, conducted beau memorial meeting in memory of following Mrs C. (. Calhoun, F K Hudson. Mrs. l. A. Parker. nda NcStmoreland Paul Davis, )hard Hamhy and Roscoe CreSS. l.ter aH appropriate scripture les and helpful message hy Mrs Pet HHe following tributes were paid oaH departed ones. n behalf of Mrs. Hudson-Thc life AH~ Hudson aS d friend. wife and
 eeH member Mrs. F. E GantIet.
 Christian Mrs. (. B. Andrews
 Ha.aif of Mrs. Parker:
 g example of patience and chris
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
FOR SALE.

94 acres farm. This property is To- cated 3 3-4 miles east of Prescott on main public road. Good 6-ro0meJ house, hall. over 60 feet of porches, under fence This property if offered at Il bargain! if sold within next n days Price S3.5000O.
 Moore X :artin.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
MEN SHOULD GET
 THEIR OLD JOBS
Indications Are That Returning Sol.
 diers and Sailors Will Get Work
 Easily-60. 900 Arkansans in Service.

Where the old position iS no longer available there will he new posi- tion for the soldier. Adjutant Ger cral Lloyd England, says there are Goooo Arkansas soldiers, for whom jobs must he secured when they are discharged from the army. There will be no trouble i'll giving the> :, Go0oo work in Arkansas. ill his opin- ion.
 T think our soldiers will make thing, h3m, wien they come back, " said Genera England T belieEc they will so increase production that q greater number of workers will he needed :.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
1. NATIONAL HEADgJ ARTERS ?. S0U UTHWESTER\ DIVISION,
3. STATE OF ARKANSAS.


 including thc -,sstr = .ts4au~aS 3. STATE OF ARKANSAS. 1. County Organization has been ef- fccted tu the extent that Mr Dunca l.. McRae. Pcrseott has been appointed | CHAPTER ROLL CHAIRMAN for the county. with Mr Dan pittman Pres colt as Director of Publicity and Judge C k HaYnic aS Director of Speakers. Within very few days there will he appointed an executive committee CT general committee ro supervise fhe campaign and there will be appointed l i'll each township and precinct local chairmen upon whom will dcvovc the responsibility and duty of fully organ izing their respective localities so that no person will escape thc privilege and obligation of renewing their mem bership. The ladies of the Chapter and it's auXiliaricS are expected h have Il large part ill the campaign. but the time and energy of patriotic
 
 | largely drawn upon.
 How Campaign Conducted: Pre- spca king as may be required. person al solicitation during the week begin ming December 18th. The ohservanc" | by every minister and his congrega ton of Red Cros sunday, December | 10th
 Membership iS renewed for one year by the payment of Sl.0o by any lndi- vidual. during that week at which time he or she is given a Red Cross button to wear and window service flag to be placed in the home which will serve to identify such person as having at tested his or her ratification and en- dorSemcnt of the great work of the Red Cross The member will also re ceive ten Red Cross Christmas seals: these have at this Christmas season heretofore been sold hy the National | Tuberculosis Association and the pro ceed> used in fighting this fearful dis ease but now. the Red Cross having agreed t0 appropriate funds for that work during the coming year will dis tribute these seals free to those re- newing memberhsip.
 By th epayment ef S1 10o additional 1 the Red Cross Magazine will he Seut for one year, bui while everyone who hn> fead this magazine will tell yoa i of its worth. il cannot he supplied te Ial: Nevada County will however have i m allotment equal to any other locaI 1 ity and il is hoped that il will be wide 1 ly subscribed loo.
 Y k cNpcctcd of those able to do ,o. that memhei.si1.p shall he taken out i bt every member of fine family, bul this k not urged upon these not re;tt- 1 ly able to pay the fee therefor. To take care of caScs of poverty or miS- fortune one person may give the mem bcrShip fee for another
 What the organization desires above htl ls Sllch renewal pl lhtl1ieiNIip as will make known h the world that it's past performances are endorsed and appreciated and will give to it renewed vigor. inspiration and mon ey to cary on and complete ilS work of mercy and relief. To hesitate or falter now. means the loss of much | T. he realized that while the Flag of War k being furled that the Flag of Mercy k still unfurlcd and must remain >o until it's work shall have been accom- pliShed Let Nevada County be Ii. mong those to keep il waving il sym hol of the heart of a nation.
 Duncan l.. Mckac. Chapter Roll Chairman, Nevada Couu-
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.

l will hold the regular quarterly ex- animation for teachers at the court house December 19. 20, 1918.
 C. M. Hirst Co. Examiner
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to thank all our friends who were so kind and thoughtful du. ing this. our great trial
 Amy Odell.
 John r. odeil
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05

For Trade have two farms I1 Franklin County. Arkansas. seven miles northwest of Ozark, that i would like to trade for land in Neya- da or adjoining counties
 Henry Gaines 11-14-4t Route ;. Ozark. ArE-
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
RED CROSS CHRISTMsS ROLL
 CALL. MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN

Time: December 10th to -3rd. l91S preceded by publicity and speaking campa ignhegiming December ath.
 Object: Primarily for ININER- SAL RENEWAL OF MEMBERSHIP
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05
PRESCOTT. NEVADA COUNTY ARKANSAS.

in Red Cross for one year. no quotas being fixed. but the minimum expect ed of the nation, state, county. town ship or precinct being that the head of every family renew his or her mam- bcrsbip and the goal being that every member of every family be a member
 Secondarly To provide funds to car. " on and further the work of mercy and relief through Red Cross chan nels and itS wonderful organization.
 Organization for Campaign: II is q nation wide campaign cnjoined on all patriotic citizens. and while the tinan- cial demands will not fall heavily on the individual person, it k necc>Sa}y in order to attain the goal of miyet- sal membership that the organization be effected all along the line dow a into every locality To date organ, zatiol has been fully made of
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05

We have on hand few nice second hand suits of clothes Gall and see lis \cal's Pressing Shop,
 Next door tn Rice Drng Store
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-12-05

Remember our Motto; what we say it is=u k Nelson's Jewelry Store