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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

schools suggesting that action should
be taken al once to eliminate the Ger
MAN language from nc schools of the
stale.
SISTERSVILLE. W. Na.-Frank u.
Mccoy. former postmaster and bank
rr. has entered the race for the Demo
cratic nomination for Congress in the
Fourth district.
HUNTINGTON, ". Na.-judSe
Thomas -. Null. Of This city. has tor
mally announced his candidacy Tor
the Democratic nomination for Con-
g7csS from the Fourth district.
FA1RMONT, W. Na..-The annual
convention Of the West Virginia State
Federation 81 Labor will be held the
entire week beginning June al Par
krrsburg. according To announcement
by ". NJ. Rogers of this city, president.
FAIRMONT - The Fairmont State
Normal School will hold its annual
commencement on Tuesday, June 6.
\ class OF one hundred and thirty-fiva
members will be graduated. The adj
dress 10 the graduate will be. delivered
by RI. Charles r. Judd. dean of the
school Of education. Chicago univcr.
sity. The baccalaureatr sermon will
he GivrnSunday Juno ., by DR.. Thorn
as G. CramhIott. president of Bethany
College. Bethany. w. Va.
CHARLESTON. W. va.-Thc state
health department has called on the
citizens Of cities. towns. villngca and
rural communities in.Wcst Virginia In
lend corporation in the campaign Of the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

novels and one time editor of Rcdrath's
Magazine. died yesterday at her home in
Brooklyn. after long illness She was
born in Savannah. Ca. August 10, 1919.
Miss Smith wrote under the non name
Of Christine Faber. Some Of her hos,
known novels arc "RcapinG tho Whirl-
wind" and Carroll ODonoghuc." In
late years she WIS n frequent contribute
or to Roman Catholic magazines.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

AKRON. Ohio. May "i.--lI. Evan Will
Iiar:!&. noted tenor. died this morning
ut the city hospital after an illness OF
on. w""k.
Death which was due Ia blood p"lS-
on;ES, cam" while Mr.. Williams WAS
surrounded! hr his WIFI Hfld children.
called to his bedside whcu Il h'';:mc
known that his condition WIS critical.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

Fl-,cral services will BE- conducted
tins morning ut $50 o'clock from the
late home for Catherine SchlIck. VIII"
pa,scd away Thursday. Mass Will be
celebrated at ST. Joseph's cathedral ans
in,"rrnent will he ct NJ. Calvary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25


fjrsr county in West Virginia ia lose
one of lis elective officers by The mil
itary draft. Tie is. Charles; Wesley
Ferguson, prosecuting attorney, vino
has gone into training at Camp Lee
CHARLESTON, W. Na.-Aiter more
Than fifty years experience" a:' miner
in West Virginia. NJ. WynrS. At -
wears and an employee OF til" Green
wood Coal Company. was fatally in
;urrd under Il fail of slate recently.
accnrdin. to 4 report made 10 n"
workmcn's compensation commission.
Wynes opened his career us Il miner
in 1865.
MOCNDSN LILLE. W. VA. - The
AIoundsvillr board Of education has
abolished the teaching of German III
the high school here. and will CIV"
senior students credits for Il iuil
years course.
HUNTINGTON. W. Na.-Lncal COM
miticcS arc making preparations TOT
the annual stale convention or the
West Virginia Christian EndraHor
Societies, which will be held here
June 97.30. W. ". Smith. Of this city,
has been appointed chairman Of the
general committee on arrangements.
KEYSER, W. va. l.. Hood. cdl-
tor of the Kryser Echo. has entered
the contest for The Republican nom'
nation for state senator in The -Four
teenth district, embracing Tho coun-
Tics of Grant. Mineral, Hardy, Pres
ton and Tucker.
CHAIR. ESTON.-W. S. John. MEM
her Of the West Virginia houscof del
rgairs from Mononcalia county. has
written the state department of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

at the beginning Of the next SchoIaS-
tic year. { The Federal government
will supply Il military commandanl.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

HUNTINGTON. w. Na--OfficrrS arc
making preparations for The annual
convention of Ire West Virginia Nat
ural Gas Association. which will be
held here July Il and -. COnserva-
lion Of natural gas in Tho state will
be The chief topic discussed. Fred
Paul Grosscup. Of Charleston. is prc:-
idcnt and Edwin Robinson, Of Fair
mont. secretary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

BETHANY. W. Va. President
Thomas 4. .Cramh!ctt. Of HflhaAy
College. announces that military train
ing will hc required of all students
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

You Get The curative influence OF the
nine ba!san together with the modifying
rffec, OF The honey, and other healing
ingredients. 1t leaves a soothing coat
inc on the inflamcd tickling throat.
raises phlcsm easily and puts a quick
end TO hard wearing coughs.
R.F. llall. Mube, Va. writes: One bottle
If Eolev'. Honey and Tar stopped II trouble,
some hronchinI couch and irritation tha, had
hn,hrTed me far fifteen years. Your dealer
sella it. T;y 1t.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

NEW YORk. May :i-.Mis: Mary f..
Smith. noted writer. tuth"r Of twelve
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

CLAKKSHEKG. ". Ea.-Tho Mis-:
sonic Site Home Committee. it has de-
vclopcd, will not decide on the sricc.
lion of a site for the proposed stale
home until all offers are inspected.
The available sites arc located al. Par.
kcrSburg, liuckhannon. Huntington
and Wheeling. The committee con.
SislS of Judge l.. y. TavcnnCr. Of
Parkcrsburg: \. E. Nadcnbousch. of
Nartinsburg and l.. II. Clark. Of Kyle.
Mcdowell county.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25
STATE NEWS

CHARLESTON. w. Na.--Thn State
Road Commission has received il ship
ment Of 3&.0Dn automobile tags for use
in the state next year. beginning July
]. The shipment weighed - tons.
The new numbers will be in black on
Il white field.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-25

CHARl.ESTON.-W. S. John. mem
her Of the West Virginia houscof del
rgairs from Mononralia county, has
written the state department of
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sold Everywhere
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
SERVICE MEN ROYALTY ENTER
tanned AT HOME OF MRS. BOWEN

At her home, is North Reus street.
Mrs F. L. Bowen was hostess at an
unusually enjoyable affair when she
delightfully."- entertained Thursday
evening from to IL o'clock. for about
y Of the service men from Magnolia
Bluff and some friends in the city
and from the Naval Air Station.
The wide surrounding galleries with
their Waxed floors and softly shaded
electric lights furnished an ideal
r'7re for dancing. which was enjoyed
during the evening with music on the
,1rtrOIa and the piano. Popular songs
We're played and sung and delicious re-
freshments of different kinds of sand
wiches, cake and iced tea We're served.
Among tn guests enjoying this
charming hospitality We're, besides the
men from the Bluff: Miss Hydell Of
Chicago, Misses Agnes. Hilda and Thel-
ma Hansen. Blanche and Inez Riera, r.
ma Ellis. Sybil and Thelma Lempke
Martha kronenberger. and Mrs. A. X
MartZ, Mrs. J. G. Prosser, and Warran:
officer and Mrs. J. A. Kafpan and Stu
lent Aviator and Mrs. Donovan from
The Naval Air Station, and Messrs. Fl
l.. Bell and Ernest and William Riera
and the hostess.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
THE PATRIOT.

N, son was bonny. my son was gay
91t he went from my side,
Nrnt far away,
And they sent me back a ribbon gay
Nith a bit of medal thereon.
m he was the. light and life of me,
And he FASTENED away across the sea.
ge stood in the star shells blue-white
light.
dis ewes gazed fearless into the night !;
BIt what is there" left for my poor
sight?
4 cross shaped medal of bronze.
Nv neighbours son sits secure and
VEIN.
Hes idle and snug and far from harm.
While my own dear boy has gone
above
And he waits for me with the King of
Love.
Nh. pity her: do not pity me,
For she'll never have what my OLD
eyes see.
7hcy tried my boy in the fires OF
strife
And he came back on the Cross of Life
Emily Lucille Sprague.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
HOLD Up GYM WORK
1T "Y''; PLAN FULL
CARO- OF CONTESTS

In keeping with the desires of the
members of the city board OF health
gymnasium classes at the Y. NJ c. A.
will not be started Monday Plans
were being made for the opening Of
the classes the first Of the week.
thinking that the ban on gatherings
would be lifted. Upon learning that
the authorities feel that the safest
thing TO do was to allow no gather
ings. the classes will be postponed
until such time as may seem advis-
able in the opinion of the health Of
ficfals Notice of the opening of the
classes will appear in thehe columns
when the ban ha sheen lifted.
full program has been mapped
out by the officials of the associa-
ton, and the members are eager to
get to work. Many new members
are coming into the association, many
OF them from northern cities where
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
INTERESTING FEATURES TO MARI
MEETING OF THE NATIONAL
FARM WONEN'S CONGRESS.

The National Farm Womens Con-
gress. which meets in Jacksonville De-
cember So inclusive in conjunction
with the Farmers National Congress.
will be marked by many distinctive
features Of particular interest to the
women Of the country. and these will
include social functions of high or
der. Miss Agnes Ellen Harris, of Tai
lahassee, the executive chairman of
the Women's Division. is organizing to
arouse the interest OF the women who
will visit Jacksonville on this occa-
sion. and her ability as a director has
been repeatedly evidenced. The Jack
sonville women are working towards
many local entertainments of a dis
tinguished character. being organized
by Mrs. Howard w. Dexter. who in
War Work and Civic ORGANIZATIONS has
been leader among the women of
Jacksonville. Mrs. Dexter is now ar
ranging special entertainments for the
women who will visit Jacksonville
during the Congress. and has sur
rounded herself with large number
of Jacksonville's most prominent wom-
en-, who are deeply interested tn make
the coming occasion a grand success.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
MAJOR MAGUIRE At
WALTER REED HOSPITAL.

Major Daniel F. Mcguire who recent
ly returned to the United States IN
leave, having been actively engaged
on the Western Front for som time, is
now in the Walter Reed Hospital in
Washington, d. c.. where he is under
going treatment for wound received
over there
Major Maguire's many Pensacola
friends hope to have the pleasure Of
ha having him spend some time with
them before his return.
Major Mcguire, on his arrival in New
York, was Joined by Mrs Mcguire,
who was formerly Miss Fannie Rem
shaw, daughter Of Doctor and Mrs. F.
G. Renshaw
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
HUNS WILL EXCHANGE
ANYTHING FOR FOOD
IN. e. A. Special to Tn. Journ,n

lN. {. A. Special to The Journal.)
London, Oct. 25.-Germany is using
fresh blackberry leaves as a tea sub
stftute. suit of clothes that cdhk
$22.5O before the war now brings szp,
Aus oIIering to exchange pianos for
beans; white opera gloves for fats or
flour, ETC., appear daily in the Ger
man newspapers
they have been basket ball and vol
ley ball stars and are anxious to get
into the work here
Plan Strong League
Physical Director Olsen has been
busy for the past few days getting
things In shape for the opening of
the Gym" classes. Many new men
will be seen in the line up this year.
and one Of the strongest leagues ever
had by the local organization is ex-
pected
The boys are already active lining
up their players and it is anticipated
that they will have a strong league.
Many Of them are already coming in
to the building for individual prac-
tfce. One of the features Of the work
this season will be an effort to de-
velop leaders. Boys and young men
in turn will be able to go out and
coach and direct other games.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
ENSIGN AND MRS. MAL0Y
LEAVE TODAY.

Ensign and Mrs. John w Maloy will
leave today after visiting for a short
time in the city, registered at the San
Carlos. Ensign Maloy will return to
his post of duty at southern port,
Mrs. Maloy leaving for Brewton. where
she and son, Lawrence, will make their
home this winter with her mother,
Mrs. s. ]. Mayo.
Their residence. 1902 East Gadsden
street, is occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. C.
]. Beckman and Mr.. and Mrs. w. O..
Walker and families who have lately
arrived inthe city where Messrs Beck
man and Walker are connected with
the Pensacola Shipbuilding Co.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
WOMAN'S DIVISION OF RED
CROSS DOING FINE WORK

In spite of emergency relief work
and war drives, with which many Of
the members have helped, the Wom-
ans Division of the Red Cross have
accomplished great amount Of work
during the past ten days Mrs Sam
Pasco, in charge of the surgical dress
ing department, has a great box oil
contagious masks ready for shipment
and in the hospital department. boxes
Will probably go forward this week tc
headquarters in Atlanta
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
GUESTS OF
MRS. SULLIVAN.

Mrs. Miles j. Tierney and little son,
Grant, of New York City, arrived in
Pensacola yesterday afternoon to visit
as the guests of Mrs. Tierney's mother,
Mrs. NJ. II. Sullivan, t06 West Gregory
street. They were accompanied as
far as Montgomery by Captain Tier
ney, u. S. A., of the Medical Reserve
Corps, who reported under orders at
Camp Sheridan, and stopped over 10
spend the day there with him.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
CHARLES SIMPSON SPENDING.
FURLOUGH IN THE CITY.

Chief Machinist Charles L. Simpson
L. 5. N. has arrived in the city to
spend furlough as the guest of his
father. Captain r. Simpson and sister
Mrs. t. Fritch. sos West Gregory
street, and is being most cordially
welcomed by friends and relatives.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
MISS REEVES SPENDING
SOME TINE IN THE CITY.

Miss Dorothy Reeves is being cor
daily welcomed by friends. having ar
rived in the city to spend some time
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Watson. is West La Rua street Miss
Reeves left some time since with her
family. who are at present residing in
Montgomery.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
LIEUTENANT SMITH
HOME ON FURLOUGH,

Friends are cordially greeting Lieu
tenant Chester Smith. L. S. A.. who
has just arrived home from Newport
News, Va, to enjoy spending a thirty
days leave with his family at their
home. sos North Twelfth avenue.
Lieutenant Smith is just recuperat-
ing after having been seriously i'll with
influenza complications.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
NEWSY NOTES

A special meeting of the county
commissioners is to be held this
m orning at the court house. when the
bills incident to the county road work
for the past week will be allowed.
Lieutenant Earl Parry has arrived
from Charleston, s. c.. to take charge
of recruiting for the officers train
ing camp in California. His offices
are in the city hall.
A S. Edwards of Atlanta has ar
rived in Pensacola and will have
charge Of the registration bureau for
rooms, at the city hall office of the
U. S. Employment Service.
A meeting Of the homes registra-
ton committee has been called by
Chairman Beck to meet at the Cham
,, Der of Commerce Monday morning at
IL o'clock. Everyone is urged to come
and help start the work
The board of directors Of the
Chamber of Commerce are to have a
| meet in the commerce rooms Mon
| day afternoon at o'clock
Mr.. J. Fl. Pine, who has been quite
| i'll for the past three weeks at his
home on North De Villers street, is
| cOnvalescent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
HAVE RETURNED TO
DE FUNIAk SPRINGS.

Miss Elizabeth Ray. who has been
spending the past week at home on
account Of the influenza epidemic has
returned to De Funiak Springs to re-
sumo her studies at Palmer college
She was accompanied by her sisters,
Misses Eleanor and Mary Ray who
will also attend Palmer college this
winter.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
CARD OF THANKS

I hereby wish to extend my heart
felt thanks to all my friends; also
those of my wife, Mrs. Lille Schmitt,
who died on the nineteenth inst, for
the courtesies extended and the many
beautiful floral offerings during my
bereavement.
Emil Schmitt.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
SERGEANT STRAWBRIDGE LEFT
UNDER GOVERNMENT ORDERS.

Friends Of Sergeant J. r. Straw
bridge, who has been stationed for
some time at Fort Pickens, regret to
know that he has been transferred
elsewhere, having recently left under
orders for Fort Moultrie, near Charles
ton, S. C..
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
SERGEANT SIMPSON HAS
ARRIVED OVER THERE.

Friends will be interested to know
that news has been received by rela-
tives of the safe arrival overseas of
Sergeant F. L.. Simpson. Sergeant
Simpson is a brother of Mrs. d. G..
Reynolds, All East Cervantes street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
MRS. HOOTEN
SOMEWHAT IMPROVED.

Mrs. Jack Hooton is now slowly i'm
proving after having been critically i'll
i, with Spanish influenza for the past
| three weeks. Her four little children,
who have also been very i'll have now
recovered.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
MRS. HERyEY WILL
VISIT IN TEXAS.

Mrs. F. a. Hervey, who is the guest
Of her son-in-law, MFR. L. D. Amsler,
in Hampstead Texas, will probably ex-
tend her visit for some weeks longer.
Friends of Mrs. Hervey will be Glad to
know that she was quite Well. when
late news was received from her.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
ENSIGN AND MRS. MORRISON
LEFT FOR WASHINGTON.

Ensign and Mrs. D. G. Morrison, who
have been residing at 1910 East La
Rua street, left last night for v ash
ington, d. c., Ensign Morrison having
been transferred there from the Pensa-
cola Naval Air Station
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
GUARDS REPAIRING
QUARTERS GALLERY

The men Of the guard company
CHARTERED at the court house on
North Palafox street were busy yes
terday laying a new upper gallery
on the west side of the building. The
floor of the gallery has been in bad
condition for some time and the en-
listed men were pressed into skr-
vice to place 1t in a safe condition
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
MIR. AND MRS. BOlLES
WILL SPEND WINTER HERE.

Mr.. and Alrs.e J. C. Boyles, of Yank-
ton, South Dakota, parents Of Mrs F.
A. Brink, are expected to soon arrive
in the city to spend the winter here
as the guests of DR.. and Mrs. Brink
at their home, 1912 East Lee street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
MRS. SIMPSON
RETURNED HOME.

Mrs. H. l.. Simpson, 20 West Belmont
street, who has been visiting for some
time in New York City as the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Boellaarde has re-
turned home
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-26
ANNOUNCE BIRTH
Of A SON.

Mr.. and Mrs. It. c. Wilson. of Gull
Point, Fla, announce the birth OF a
son.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-04
H0LL0CHER JUMPS TO
THIRD BATT|NC PLACE
Young Chicago Cub Player Makes
Sensational Showing
With Stick.
TY COBB EETTERs AVERAGE
Has Raised His Percentage Mark to
Within Seven Points OF 400.
Hooper, of Boston, Tics Cobb,
However, in Scoring IIonors.
tBy Associated Prcss.l

CHICAGO. August 3.--Charles HolIo-
cher, the twenty-one-y car-old scnsa-
ton with the Chicago Nationals. mado
the best showing of the National
League battcrs during the week, push
ing ahead from fifth to third place
with an average of .3li ,Heinie Groh,
OF Cincinnati who tops the list. fell
off five points, his average being .S45.
Max Carey. of Pittsburgh. the lead
ing base stealer. increased his total
ihcftS to iorty-four, while Roush OF
Cincinnati. added three more sacrifice
hits IN his credit, his total being TWEEN
tE-two. George Burns, OF New York
with stXty-four runs. remains high in
scoring Cruise. OF St Louis, tops the
homc-run hitters with six. New York
and Cincinnati remain out in front in
club batting and fielding with averages
OF go and .252. respectively.
Leading battcrs: Groh, Cincinnati,
So, Wheat Brooklyn. SIS; Holiocher.
Chicago. .3li; {. Smith. Boston. .3l3;
Daubert Brooklyn. .3l2.
In the American League Ty Cobb has
dubbed his way TO within seven points
OF the 400 mark. The Detroit star.
getting seven hits in four games,
boosted his average To .393. Harry
Hooper. OF Boston. however. tied Cobb
for honors in scoring. each having
registered siXty-onc.
Bobbic Roth, of Cleveland. also Went
into tie with George Sister. of ST.
Louis. for the supremacy In base
stealing, with a total OF thirty-two
Shean. Of Boston leads in sacrifice
hits with twenty eight
Cleveland displaced ST. Louis for
honors in club batting with an average
of .23I. while Boston chung TO tho
feiding honors with .e7l. Leading
battcrS:
Cobb, Detroit, 39S; Burns. Phila-
deiphia. .346: Ssler. 81, Louis .32s;
Speaker. Cleveland, .Sl7; Demmitt. ST.
Louis, 81.