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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-10-25

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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-10-25

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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-10-25

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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-10-25

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The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06
OIL AND COAL
CITY RESPONDS
REDCROSSCAL

The Katalla branch of the Cordova
Chapter made a splendid showing in
the second Red Cross war fund drive
Owing to the scattering of it's popula
ton at the present time they were I'M
able to give any entertainments for
the further swelling of the fund, and
had to rely for the most part on con
tributions. Three young ladies, how
ever helped very materially by max
ing three cakes and devoting the pro-
ceeds of their sale to the fund. The
total amount raised by Katalla was
$741, and the list of subscribers fol
lows:
st. Elias Oil Company; Joe Wal
dron, Mr.. Halstead, Nels Larsen, Jack
Carson, Miss Bo Barrett Mr.. Flynn,
Fred Arnold, Charles Auer, William
Harding, l.. V. Leeper, w. Holman, o.
Gernheart, Paul Jones, Joe HILL Frank
LawtOn, Charles Rosenberger. Thomas
G. White, Ben Durkee, c. f. Bryan,
George +. Morris, G. X Veidt, Charles
Willoughby, Charles Takenouchi, Jas.
McGrath, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Peterson,
Mrs. Otto Koppen, Robert G. McHardy,
]. A. Cameron, Mrs. D. II. White, Mrs.
William Harding, Mrs. Roger Sunny.
Frank Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus
Petersen, Mrs. J. NJ. Hoover, F. D.
Johns, Mrs. Nels Andersen, Mrs. J. A.
Cameron, D. H. White, T. Asbjornsen,
Otto Trensen, Mr. Blossom, w. A. Eb-
erly, Roy Blake, c. A. Nettleton, julie
Rudolph, w. II. Dugdale, Miss Helen
Kelso, N. Nathan, Joe Wicks, Jumbo
Johnson, Mrs. Paul Luchinni, Joe
Brown, Mrs. Scott Hosick, Bob Brown,
James Rison, G. T. Barrett, Oscar
Kneutson, William Harding, c. X.
Veidt, Hoonah Packing Company, R.
E. Davis, ]. S. Bergman, G. R. Shot
| ter, A. NJ. Gloslie, l.. G. Lehr, E.
! Campbell, u. G. Gerecke, H. Jensen,
C Johnson, F. Lawton, Mrs. F. Law
| ton, ID. LaWtOn, J. j. Mooney, r. My
ers, c. Petersen, +. c. Sherman, c.
Slade, F. S. Smith, A. Sinclair, c. I'm
derwood, J. r. Weber, d. White, J.
M Andersen, J. Baker, r. Francis, E.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06
w. c. T. U. ENTERTAINMENT

On Friday afternoon the w. c. T.
U. will have it's annual entertainment,
in the form of a party in honor OF
Mrs. Chase, who Is soon leaving Cor
dova. A short program and knitting
will be the diversions, and the ever
present social chat. A Hooverized
lunch will be served to all members
and large number of invited guests
MRS. CLIFFORD PHILLIPS. Pres.
MRS. MELLISON, Sec.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

The board of managers of the Cor
dova Chapter, American Red Cross,
will meet at DR.. w. H. Chase's Of
fee this evening at 1880 o'clock. when
the chairmen of the various commit
tees are requested to make their re-
ports. The executive committee will
meet at the Northland Club at
O'Clock.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

See the big Red Cross drive parades
in Seattle at the Empress theater this
evening. A special film sent here by
A. f. Lathrop of the military doings
in Seattle.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06
Masonic Meeting

There will be a regular meeting of
Mount Mckinley Lodge No. 1873, A. F.
and A M, on Thursday evening at
$50.
OSCAR C. MEYERS, W. vi.
D. T. PHILLIPS, Secretary.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

For a good cup of coffee and
the Cordova House.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

The total amount subscribed by Cor
dova and this immediate section for
the second Red Cross war fund was
$8,48S.70. more than TRIPPING our quota
of $4,000.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

Quality talks. Smoke an Ell Roi Tan
Cigar and be convinced; they are
mild.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

Secondhand linoleum at Rawson's
Bargain store. TIT
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

The fire hall, next to the North.
western Hardware store, will be moved
to clear that part of the lot for Capt.
Lathrop's new concrete building.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

The newly-Organized band will meet
at Eagles hall on Friday evening at
s o'clock for rehearsal
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

Freeman, L. Giske, L. B. Giske, J.
Giske, ]. Hagen, G. Hansen, J. J. Hol-
land, L. Kelley, H. Lamoreaux, Mrs.
Mooney, Mrs. Lamoreaux, H. Matson,
F. w. Miller, A. Nelson, o. Paulson, ].
A. Petersen, c. Schmeil, B. Simund.
son, G. SimundsOn, H. Strom, L. Sund-
strum, N. Thompson, L. P. WEIGH, J.
T. Welch, C. Blom, J. Carlson, G. Cos
tidis, w. NJ Costidis, S. Gaharios, P.
Nilsson, A. Wallen, Sam Ling, Sewak.
Total amount of contributions, $711
Received for three Red Cross cakes
$50. Total contributions to fund, SAL.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

The steamship Northwestern sailed
north from Ketchikan at a. m. today.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-06

James Hyland of Mccarthy is spend
ing a couple of days in town.
The Press., 1918-11-07

EIGHTY-FIVEWilto seamless Rugs, size 9x12 feet. Regular $65 value Special sale price $4S.5O each. :
 THIRTY EIGHT Royal Wilton Rugs, 9x12-ft. sizo, priced regularly at $S25O. Special sale price $62.5O each.
 TWENTY-THREEs scanned and seam~ less Administer Rugs, 7-6x9-ft., regular price $37 50. Special sale price 27.5O each.
 JUST FORTY 9x12 Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs, priced regular at $31.5O. Special sale price $21.5O each.
 EIGHTEEN scanned and seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs, 8-Sx10-6, regu- lar price $28.5O Special sale price $19. 50 each.
 TWENTY FIVE Tapestry Bruss els Rugs, 9x12 feet size. Regular price $18 5O Special sale price S13.5 each.
 THIRTY RUGS, handsome seamless Wilton Velvet, 9x12 feet. Regular price $57.5O. Special sale prtce $45.OO each.
The Press., 1918-11-07
HAZARDYILLE.

Mrs. Ida Augusta (Champlin Stowe 56, wife of George w. Stowe, died yes terday morning about o'clock at her home in Scitico. Mrs. Stowe had been ill for more than a week with inf1u- enZa which developed into pneumonia She was born in Union, December 2, 1861, daughter of William H. and Augusta Champlin Most of her early life was spent in Stafford where she was married July 2, 1884 Previous to her marriage she spent two years teaching in the Somersville schools. She was a member of the Somersville Congregational church and active in all of the church organizations. Be sides her husband she is survived by a son and daughter, Joseph D. at home and Florence C., wife of William E. Truesdell of Springfield. The fu- neral, which will be private, will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. David L. Kebbe of Somersville will officiate and burial will be in the Oak Grove cemetery in Springfield
The Press., 1918-11-07
At 26c

Five Thousand An Hour, by George Randolph Chester.
 Call of the Bells, by Edward Mitch ell
 Bueking the Tiger, by Aehmed Alb dullah.
 Sally Salt, by Mrs. Wilson Wood Tow. 4 Man and His Money, by Freder- iek Isham.
 Fetters of Freedom, by Cyrus Town send Brady. The Shadow Man, by Donald Rice !. berg.
 The Light That Lies, by George Barr Mcllutcheon.
 At the Sign of the Three Birehes, by Amy Brooks.
 The Snap Dragon, by Horace Hazel tine.
The Press., 1918-11-07

Charles R. Gary. 6S. one Of .4he best
 known men in this part of the state, died at the Johnson hospital Monday noon after a few days illness with pneumonia. He had been ailing for several days, but tried to keep at .his business which .hkd beeonie daftsisa
 task since his son. George. had! been drafted, and when he was finally
 taken to the hospital on Friday his condition was such that there was but little chance for his recovery. On Sunday he seemed a little better. but Sunday night he grew worse. His son. George. had cen summoned from Camp Meade. Va. and arrived here on Sunday, Charles. B.. Gary was born in Holland. Dec. 22l 1S49. His parents moved to this town while he was still quite young and he worked in the oot- ton mill here for some time before entering the livery business with his father. Later he started in the livery usiness with his irother. Dana, and they afterwards took on the coal busi- ness which has become very extensive, especially Tn supplying soft coal to mills. Shortly efore the death of his brother. Dana. his son. George. ent- cred into the firm and it has since been conducted as C. B. Gary & Son. It was to their credit that the Stafford mills were kept supplied with coal last winter when mills all over the country were obliged to shut down on account of the coal shortage. Be- sides their coal business they carried on a large trucking business. c. B. Gary has been corresponding secre- tary for the Stafford Springs agricul- tural society for many years and was one of its largest shareholders and en- thusiastic workers. He was a mem CT of the Odd Fellows. His wife, daughter of Augustus Spellman, died numl CT of years ago. He leaves be- sides his son, George, a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Vining, of Springfield, a broth CT, Levi, and a step-mOther, Mrs. Susan Gary of this borough Rev L. Rees oficiated at the funeral services which were held at the Gary home on the Macadam 90 road to Stafford, Wednesday afternoon, and the burial took place in the Stafford Street ceme- tery. Most of the stores in town closed during the funeral hour.
 Joseph Rounds is substituting = at the electric light station in place of Paul Stoetzner. who has an injured arm.
 The barber shops of August Strazza and Joseph Brunelle will be closed Thursday all day. the 14th. in com memoration of MT. Strazza's death.
 The K. of c. dance. which was re- gently postponed on account of the influenza epidemic, will be held to- morrow evening at St. Edwards hall. Woods four-piece orchestra will fur nish the music
 Next Monday at l o'clock there will be school exercises of a patriotic na- ture, at which a service flag will be given to the school by the Alumni association. These exercises are open to any who are interested.
The Press., 1918-11-07

THIRTY NINE Royal Wilton Rugs, Karnak, Hereti and Royal Eashan grades $111 kind. Special sale price $S9.5O each.
 SEVENTY FIVE Royal Administer Rugs, 9x12 it. size. Regular $39.5O and $45.OO grades. Our sale prices are 29. 50 and $35.OO each.
 SPECIALLY NOTE Royal Wilton Rugs, size 11-3x15 feet. Regular price $1S7.5O Special sale price $147.5O ea.
 FIFTEEN handsome Royal Wilton Rugs, sized 1O-6x1O-6, ergular price was $13OOO Special sale price $1OO each.
 HERE ARE EIGHT Royal Administer Rugs, size 11-3x12 feet. Regular price $75.OO. Special sale price $57 50 each.
 ONLY NINE body Brussels Rugs, sized 11-3x12 feet, and regularly priced $s7 50. Special sale price $65.OO each.
 ONE HUNDRED fine Wilton Rugs, size 27x54 inches. Regularly priced at $7.5O. Special sale price $5.75 each.
The Press., 1918-11-07
WELLINGTON

Rev. Josiah Dickinson of Foxboro Mass, will supply the pulpit Sunday
 The Misses Nichols are visiting their uncle and aunt, MT. and Mrs Clarence Eldredge.
 Mrs. Una Rounds Wood is in Jewett City caring for her sister and niece who are recovering from influenza.
 The community meeting appointed to be held at Center school-house, Friday evening, has been postponed.
 John Smith died from a shock at his home north of the Hill Tuesday morning. He leaves one daughter, Viola Smith.
 The navy patrol Mohawk being now stationed at New York made it con- venient for Mechanics Mate Charles L. Cobb, to spend Sunday with Mrs. Cobb in Derby where the schools are again in session after the influenza vacation
The Press., 1918-11-07

Miss Ethel Von Deck was the guest of her sister in Bolton over Sunday.
 Rev. MT. Von Deck and son, John, enjoyed an auto trip to Bolton and Manchester on Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Richard Dorsey have little son born in the Johnson hos pital last Monday morning.
 There will be no church services held in the local churches next Sun day on account of the prevailing cpl demic.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lawrence Dearborn and George Bradley of the New City and Miss Anna Pagan of Hydeville are ill with influenza
 PhilO West, accompanied by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Herbert West, and little son, have returned home from Philadelphia
 Mrs. Albert Skinner and little son, who have been with her parents at the parsonage for over two weeks, re- turned to her home in Bolton last Saturday.
 Mrs. Julius Baxter, aged 23, who died at her home of pneumonia last week Tuesday night, leaves besides her husband three children; also her father, Charles Bradway, and three sisters, Mrs. Grace Smith and Mrs. Maude Smith of Monson, Mass, and Mrs. Arthur Smith of Hydeville. The last Thursday afternoon at o'clock, Rev. MT. Von Deck officiating. Burial waS in the local cemetery.
 Berton William Belcher, aged 16, son of MT. and Mrs. Frank B. Belcher, died at their home of pneumonia last Thursday about 12 o'clock after an illness of nine days. He was born Nov. IF, 1901 at the home where he passed away. He had been employed for several months by George Meyer on the bakers delivery wagon. Der ton was an ambitious, honest and very active young man. He was pop ular and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. The funeral was largely attended at the Methodist church last Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. M. VOn Deck Offici- ated and spoke on the frailty of life, the joy of Christian, the reward of a child of God. He also sang No Burdens Wonder" and Abide with Me-" The floral tributes were numerous and teautiful. He is sur vived ty his parents and four broth CTS, Ernest, George, Earl and Clifford Belcher, all at home. The burial was in the StaffOrdville cemetery. The bearers were John Dearborn, Thomas Dominica Sartoria, Geo. Bradley, Howard Smith and Harold The relatives that at tended the funeral from out of town were Mrs Martha Donaldson and MT. and Mrs. Allen Jones of Worcester, Mir. and Mrs. Wm. Taylor and MT. and Mrs. Dana JaQuith, MT. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor of South Coventry and MT. and Mrs. Herbert Barlow of New Britain.
The Press., 1918-11-07
STAFFORD SPRINGS STAFFORD VOTES FOR HOLCOMB, Democrats Elect Judge of Probate and Both Representatives.


 Tho election on Tuesday locally Was a surprise to many, Governor Hol- coml lead T. J, Spellacy the demo- cratic nominee in the town by 12 votes, but the democrats elected both representatives and judge of probate. M. ID. O'COnnelI for judge of prot ate received a very complimentary vote. leading in the town ly 115. Union gave F.. Penny A votes and NJ. D. O'Connel Is. c. B. Pinney on the democratic stase ticket for comptrol- Ter lead his opponent S2 votes in the town. ". II. Heald was elected state senator for the 35th district by a plu- rality of 5S5. The socialist vote in the town was 13. the socialist labor 3, and the prohil itiOn 3. with the excep- tiOn of J. R. Parkhurst who was on the prohibition state ticket for lieu tenant governor and received 6 votes. The total vote counted in town. 706. was a small one. In 1916 it was S69. At Tuesdays election there were 242 straight democratic votes in dis trict ? and 63 in district and 1856 straight republican in district ? and Sj in district 1. There were II sold iJrs votes sent from camps to district 2 and to district l. Nine regular and soldiers tallot were rejected in district and four regular ballots in district l.
The Press., 1918-11-07
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Wednesday. Nov. 18th, Dorothy DaltOr in Hove Me-" In this picture the staI is a young construction engineer, who handles a glng of work men on bridge quite aS capably as any man could do it. Dressed in khaki working clothes she neve thelesS appears as charming as i'll the most elaborate evening gown.
 Regular meeting of Wollcott Lodge, F. & \. M. tonight. i Herl ert Phillips and Mathew Keefe of Camp Devens were home over Sun day
 Rev C. H. Puffer and Mrs. Puffer are spending a few days at Masha- paug.
 A son, Gilbert Augustus, was born to MT and Mrs. Gilbert Wagner on Oct. 29.
 J. M. Sibley has resigned as janitOr of the Pinney grammar school and the place is now filled by E. E. Warren.
 MT. and Mrs. William Wobbecke of Newark, Chic are receiving congratu- ! latiOns on the birth of a daughter, Marian Jean, LOrn Oct. IS.
 During tie month of October the ] following V Ork was done by the local i branch Of the Red Cross: One hos yital shirt, 1 pajama suit, 2 fleece Lined suits, 20 Loys' suits, 20 skirts, l3 waists, 15 lounging robes, 28 pairs of socks, helmet, 1 pair of wristlets aid , sweaters.
 Baptist Church Notes: Sunday morning @ubject: Four Cardinal Point" The Lords supper will be dispensed. Evening, Christian En- deavor. Tomorrow evening, Cove nant meeting to be followed by busi ness of importance. The Ladies' Mis- sion Circle will meet with Mrs. Geo. Jenkins next Thursday afternoon. Subject: Angel Island"
 A German helmet was received last week. by Mrs. Ruth Gary from her husI and, Corporal Earl l. Gary who is now in France. It weighs two pounds and fourteen ounces and is lined and padded inside with leather straps. Also a shoulder strap with the figure 5S on it. They are on ex- hibit at the pOst-office and are attract ing considerable attention.
 StaffOrdVilIe
 We desire to thank the neighbOrs and friends for their sympathy and for the teautiful flowers given at the time of our bereavement.
 Mir and Mrs. F. E. Belcher and family.