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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-05
GREAT DECISIVE BATTLE is RAGING FROM
HOLLAND TO METZ FRANCO AMERICAN
. OFFENSIVE HAS HUNS IN POCKET

r1ris. No~ 5.-A battle WHICH is
h.ifrved here 20 be DECISIVE is now
ootnc or u IS berg waaeo az two
sections. In the ro~tn ,ne bios De
ivercd BY the eritish armies ot Gen
erals Horne. Byrg aud Ra~insor and
~ the rreach under General Debeney.
50 shrsa, levelieo a. enc Of the TANKS
af the vas; pocket fsrmeu by the Ger
rlsr tines from holland 10 Metz
oRlviNc IN r-e WEDGE
rhc otiec, Of ;h's offensive is to
dr,se the dangerous wedges ttther
rorsh Of ths Ssmbre In the direction
~ Mons, or south o. ,re river IN the
direction Of Avtsne1 and Maveeoae
The result may be compromise re
sres, Of the German armies IN 6el
eiur, or those still between the o,s-
ard the Aisne
ALLIES CROSS THE sRmeEE
Excellent results have been realized
20 far The Sambrc Rfper and canal
have been crossed Tnis was the isst
Inc Of resistance west % the frontier
~his, may soon be reached in that
region. According Q latest inforrs
ton the allied advance Is continuing
notwithstanding desperate resistsuee
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-05
REPUBLICANS CLAIM SENATE
Asu sCuSU


Mas Yofs. Nov After eouieg
ring sih Frank u hiuAocs hsflst
. ii'lles apd william Y wilcos for
a,sr national ,halrmAu HDl n Hatg
chairman of The Uemhllesn nagional
committee asned h folloaiua Alaie
mem
Last minute feeola received nom
every contcAi.d state confirm our al
vices OF Yesterday tbsf tho R.pab
liesnt aill earry both the Senate aid
tlr House
Only Few Votes Needed
70 equal ihe Democratic vote ia
the senate the Republicans ncsd %
gain oniy four VOTES We viii gain
st least even
To equal ibe Democrats vote lnI
the House The Republicans need toI
gain only fve votes We eill gain A,
least twenty sia
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-05

The second section OF the attack s
being conducted by Generals GoVrsvd
and Le9ett on the keuse This - the
great strategic offensive which TIRE of
fieers have always lssred ard which
they soueh, 10 make impossible ~
s,orring vercun IN 1915
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
PLENTY OF GA. IS
NOW ON WAY HERE
Adequate supply of Run OF Mine to
Run City for Several Days
Speeding 10 Richmond.

More than ten cars of assorted sizes
and run OF mine coal were received
here yesterday, with assurances that
twenty-five others were on the road.
and could be expected to arrive here
at almost any time. The coal was
obtained through the efforts of L. Il.
Sommerville, manager of the Logan
Pocshontas agency. <1s American Ma
tional bank building, whose opera
tions are situated In the West Virginia
fields.
The shipment came over the main
line OF the Norfolk and Western from
the Thacker mines. and arrived here
yesterday by way of Petersburg. The
other twenty-five cars had not arrived
at a late hour last night. They are
expected to be here within the next
two days.
This unexpected shipment places
the city beyond the danger line. and
no real suffering is anticipated in the
city, although the anthracite supply
still remains almost at absolute zero.
In an attempt to substitute the splint
and assorted sizes egg, nut, and other
lump varieties for the much needed
anthracite, practically all of that mar
ket was exhausted. and a critical
shortage was momentariiy expected.
With the shipments obtained yester-
day. the situation has clarified 20 the
extent that the local commission has
promised no real suffering IN this city
The Offices of Mr.. A. Be!rTe Blair.
chairman OF the local commission,
was swamped with requests from Ia
dividuais from all parts OF town. IN
the face of these numerous calls OF
exhausted coal bins. the commission
managed to supply all demands with
run of mine and In emer ~encv cases
the assorted sizes were furnished In
small quantities.
The situation Throughout TIRE state
remains in critical stage, tton%h
every effort is being made TO keep
the amount on hand SUCH that no i'm
portant Industries will be forced to
close. No actual suffering mas been
reported In any section yet.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
HAVE ROSY CHEEKS
AND FEEL FRESH AS
A DAlSY--TRY THIS!
Gays glass OF hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
washes out poIsens~

To see the tinge OF healthy bloom
clearer and clearer. to wake up with
out headache, backache. coated
tongue or nasty breath. In fact to
feel your best. day in and day out.
just try inside bathing every morning
Lor one week.
Before breakfast each dav. drink a
glaAs of real hot water with tea
spoonful OF limestone phosphate in It
as a harmless means of washing from
the stomach liver, kidneys and bow
els the previous days indigestible
waste. sour bile and toxins; thus
cleansing, sweetening and purifyins
The entire alimentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach.
The action of hot water and limestone
phosphate on an empty stomach In
wonderfully invigorating. 1t cleans
out all the sour lamentations. gases
and acldity and gives one a splendid
appetite for breakfast.
quarter pound Of limestone phos-
phate viii cost very little at the drug
store but Is sufficient to demonstrate
that just az soap and hot water
cleanses, sweetens and frsshens the
skin, so hot water and limestone phos-
phate act on the blood and internal
organs Those who are subject to
constipation. bilious attacks, acid
stomach. rheumatic twfnGeS, also
those whose skin In sa,low and COM
plexion pallid. are assured that one
week Of inside bathing will have them
both looking and feeling better In
every wAy,---Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
WILL TRY YOUNG
PERCY TOWNES TODAY

The case of Percy Townea. q Rich
mond youth. charged with violating
the Mann white slave Law. was heard
by United States Commissioner Fiegen~
heimer yesterday. and on motion OF
counsel for the defense. whose wit
nessex were not ali prs8enL the case
was carried over until today Mt 1850.
The case hiss some unusual sspecta
Townes, IL appears, was married to n
former Miss Jones. OF Hio Vista, who
had secured a bly, Of separation from
him more than q year ago. Young
Townes seems 10 have been under the
impression that the separation was
equivalent to divorce Under this
suppositi IN he took Contemporaries
Elizabeth Ford. of 707 West Marshall
street. to Baltimore to secure marriage
license. The girls mother titled to stop
them. but her efforts were unavaflins.
The young girl at the trial yesterday
stated she would have nothing further
to do with Towues. His former wife
also testined In the case, and stated
that while they were married he did
nothing toward supporting her. At
torney Hiram Smith appeared for tina
prosecution. while Townes was repre-
scented by Attorney Carter. OF Dam
Vile. where the boys mother i4vsa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
eek: NN|AL M:ETI GS
ARE NOW IN P.0GRtSs
nivcrsary Gathering of Society
Of Missionary Inquiry.

A general discussion on eniarging
the missionary work of the Southern
Presbyterian church was held at the
Union Theological seminary yester-
day afternoon. This meeting was only
one Of the meetings on the progra III
arranged for the centennial celebra-
ton of the Society OF Missionary In
qufry. which began It's sessions at
the Ginter Park seminary Saturday
night.
Yesterday mornings session was ad =
dressed by Robert E. Speer. of New
York city. AT the evening meetIHs
the Rev. DIR. Egbert w. Smith. of
Nashville, Tenn. secretary Of foreign
missions of the Southern Presbyterian
church, delivered the principal Al
dress.
The sessions OF the society will be
continued today. The chief speaker
will be Or. Charles w. Dabney. pr~si-
dent of the University OF Cincinnati,
whose subject will be War and Re-
lgion." DR.. Dabney's father. the Late
Rev Robert l. Dabney, was for a
number OF years a professor at the
Union Theological seminar. There
will also be a home missionary con-
ference at 3 r. NJ. and addresses by
the Psvs. Robert King. P. McGeachy
and J. w. Orr.
All of the meetings of the society
are giving serious consideration 10 the
extension of the missionary work Of
the Presbyterian church throughout
the mountainous regions OF the South
ern states. The results attained 90
far are highly gratifying to the or
fcers OF the association.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
ALL TOTS INVITED To
JACK AND 0tAHSTAlk
Children fn Orphanage ana An Grip
pied CsniId~cn May Attend lists
Attraction Free of Charge.

The spectacular perturbation or
tho worlds Rrcatest fairy story. Jack
and the Bea nstslk," which played at
the Isis yesterday and viii continue
until Thursday, inclusive. is a picture
which makes the heart o. every child
glad ard brings back fond memories
to the grown-ups.
The management OF the Isis ex-
tends TO the authorities of all the or
phan asylums in Richmond hearty
invitation TO bring their children free
of charge to either the II or 1913
shows OF today. Wednesday or Thurs
day IL In asked that any institution
which cares to accept the offer will
notify the theater on what day and
10 what show they Will come. The
management also invites any crippled
child in the CIV to come to either of
the two performances each daT free
of charge, whether accompanied by
parents or guardians or not.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
HOME FOOD DENOMINATION
BOARD VERY ACTIN E

The Every Monday club was adj
dressed Monday afternoon at o'clock
at the residence of Mrs. RI. J. willing
ham, 1905 Grove avenue. by Mrs II. A.
Sampson. on the subject of the series
Of lectures to be delivered by Miss
Mary T. Frayser at the Richmond pub
lie schools on the subject OF food con-
ssrvation and how 10 accomplish II.
Miss Frayssr will meet Tuesday
morning with J. Fl. Rinford. assistant
superintendent of the schoHls: Miss
Araheila Pitcher. supervisor OF dcmes-
tic, science, and Miss Laura Judd Bry-
ant. assistant emergency home lemon
strauon agent. to put the recires for
war bread In the hands of the public
school teachers, The meeting will be
held at the administration building of
the John Marshall High school.
Amy organization desiring a speaker
on the subject OF food conservation In
the homes is requested to telephone
Mrs Henry A. Sampson, Madison
i7se-w.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
lHlRD VICTIM IN
HANCOCK FAMILY
Prevsdenee Church Section ef Chestea.
EeIa County sfenaeed by
Azentng ftis.

The latest victim OF csrebro-spinai
meningitis Is Mrs. A. A. Hancock. who
lived near Providence church. Chester
field county. who died Sunday after
noon, her death occurring within seven
days after the death of her two chill
dreu, Frank and Annie Hancock both
of whom died January bth.
A nelghbor of the Hancock family.
Edward Leonard. eighteen years old,
died of meningitis Saturday afternoon.
II was at frst thought because Of the
sudden succession of deaths in the
Hancock family that an outbreak OF
black measles had occurred. although
attending physicians attributed the
cause to meningitis Young Leonard
was a son Of Carr Leonard, who In Ill
with the disease in his home a. arc
hts two children. The funeral of Ed
ward Leonard took place Sunday after
noon in Central Baptist church. Chsa-
terfeid county. the burial nolng In the
church cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Hancock
took place at o'clock yesterday at
ternoon Ia Providence Methodisr
church, burial being in the family plot
IN the cemetery.
II is believed that young Leonard.
who was a friend OF he Hsuuocke.
contracted tie d!seage thrcukf { visit
10 their homo during ths iiipess of
Frank Hancock and h.s sister Annie.
Both were rs3ortea III With measles It
the time of thei;' death,
TIE etate Hosrd Of health has re-
ceived no further report OF deaths
through meningitis. although other
cases In the community OF the Leon
ard'a homs have hsen reported Every
precaG.i7u has aeen taken by thu
health authorities to ,1'n .miZs the dan
ger Of an eptdeni,.
CI.y Case Rsaortea EeSter.
Additional in1nroven2npt was reported
yerIsr ay IN the csAe ~ Dougiss Will
son. fnur years old. OF soc 5outc Laurel
street N.ho de Fsisurd "a case % rnenin-
gifts. Following .tecrtons Of 1osnin-
rttts serum given INN. the chiid be-
co ne better All the people In the
house have been plsoc. under strict
quarantine b. the Richmond board OF
hesfrh.
The city ara state health officers
are doing all In their power 20 pre-
vent a spread of tie disease and erter-
tain no fear OF an epidemic, although
the strictest and most rigid precau-
tions are necessary. In Ia statement
20 The virgiuian last night chief
Pealth OFFICER P1annagan said the oniv
way to prevent ar ep'deniic of any
disease ~ to be careful In ou~hing and
sneeging.
s"rhA careless ccugher and snceEer."
said Or. Flanagan, sic q menace 70 the
community"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
SHOW HOUSEWIVES
HOW TO MAKE BREAD

AT a meeting OF the advisory board
Of the home demonstration forces for
Richmond. held AZ room $40 Je~eF-
sot, hotel Monday morning, under the
direction of Miss Mary f. Frayser. a
plan for showing Richmond's house
keepers how to make the new war
bread was outlined II was an
nounced that cooking demonstrations
are 10 he given weekly at the follow
ing thirteen centers I'm Richmond:
Rinford. Bellevue. Grace Arents, Gin
ter Park, Hirhfand Park, Paramount,
Franklin. Bainhridge. Fulton Public
schools. the woman's Professional
buildings. the Virginia Elicit school.
and the Collegiate Preparatory school
The demonstrations are to start the
week OF January 2oth. and the hours
are to be announced later.
II was stated by some of the wo-
men present at the meeting that they
had used the new war -four in their
own kitchens and found II makes
most exrefient bread. pastries, etc.
Reports from the chairmen Of the
ver'ous religious denominations were
heard and each demonstrated an en-
trusts site interest in co-onereting with
the Virginia federal food commission
I'm the conservation of food for the
rc~iod OF the war.
The meeting was addressed by Mr.
John Stewart Rr-ar ard Mr. John
Munce, Jr. The following publicity
committee was APPOINTED ov Miss
Frnvser. who ~ acting under the d.
rection IF Miss Fila c. Agnew. state
home demon~.ratiou agent: Repre-
senting Col r. r. White. the federal
food administrators for Virginia, C..
w PAGE: schools. Mrs q. Harvey
Clarke; churches Mrs A. p. Wilmer;
ron -denomiratioral Mrs. Fl. A. Samp-
son: gardening. Mrs. Malvern c. Pat
terson: volunteer workers. Mrs H.
w Homes: Housewives league, Mrs
Strart Niehaux: at large, Miss Mary
Helen Ferris.
Miss Frnvser pointed out that Il
is estimated thet\2s per cent OF the
women in Richmond have modified
the amount of food used in their
homes. while 100 per cent is the goal
aimed at, and the most pressing fea-
tire OF food conservation at this mo-
ment Is that OF -four. and II is with
this in wind that the weekly demon
stretsors will be given in the Rich
mond schools. Every woman in Rich
rona is urred to attend the demon
st~atton most convenient 20 her SO as
to learn to make use of the new -four
preparafions, which will help the gov
er1ment win the war.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
TO WORK ONT PLANS yN0R
TRAINING PUPIL NURSES

The nurses committee Of the coun-
eli nf defense. all hosnitai superin-
tendents In the CITY, and any citizens
who are Interested viii meet this
eventnr at 3 o'clock In the University
club. s27 West Franklin street. to
work out plans for tratn,nr punt
nurses In the hospitals to become pub
lie health nurses. This has become
necessary due to the shortage OF doc
tors In the cttv. Public health nurses
can take their places in many in
stances. but there are not a eufficient
number OF these Speakers for the
evening will he DIR. H. H. Hibbs, Or.
Stuart Mcclure, and DR.. Ennion will
liams. The meeting Is open to the
public. II.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
Hardly Drugstore in the Land
That Does Not Sell This Remedy

appetite. feeling OF fassitude and q
general weakening of the system. II
is then that you should promptly taxa
q few bottles OF S. s. S.. ths great
blood purifier and strengthened. IL
will cleanse the blood thoroughly and
build up and strengthen the whole
system. s. S. s. is sold by all drug
gists. Valuable information about the
blood supply can be had free by writ
ing to the Swift Specific Co.. "a
Swift Laboratory. Atlanta. Ga----Advt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
ice BREAK 6 UP
/, JAMES RIVER
Old Dominion Boats Able 70 Make
Trip to Norfolk, But Announce
No Regular Service Yet.

Although the ice foes still continue
to clog the channel Of the James river
two boats OF the Old Dominion lire
have succeeded In making the trip
from Norfolk to Richmond and re-
turn. The rain and the rise Of the
mercury in the past two days have
helped q. soften the Ice which has
made the river impossible for the
past two weeks.
The steamer Berkeley reached this
CITY late Sunday after a desperate
struggle. Ths Toe proved to be till ~
Ell man had been anticipated By the
cHcers OF the boat. but on account Of
the large amount OF freight that hal
Ea-hcred a. the Norfolk terminal the
bsnt did r'f turn back
The Brandon left for Norfolk yes
tcrday morning after an unsuccessful
attempt ~ leave on Sunday morning.
Neither CT the two steamers carrie
passengers, rs II Ia the chief aim OF
the OLD Dominion company to relieve
the congestion Of freight at both the
Richmond and Norfolk terminals.
None of the wharves along the
river has been damaged by ice TSe
ice clogs have caused no other dara-
age besides the delaying of traf1c.
Comparatively warm weather yeeter-
day raised hopes that the river would
be easily passable IN a verv short
time. Al present the steamship line
IL announcing no schedules OF steamer
service
The opening OF the river is OF great
Importance 20 the business concerns
located along the river bank. The
Richmond Cedar works has been
forced to susnend all work on account
of the INABILITY TO secure lumber from
the Dismal Swamp section. One thou
sand men have been thrown out OF
employment thereby, although this
is not expected 70 become serious
on account Of the large amount
of work in Richmond at the pres
ert time. The city gas works has
also been unable to get the usual
SIMPLY of crude oil used In the MANI
fRct1re OF the ritv Tas. The supply
will become greatly diminished I'M
less a supply can he gotten by rail-
from the seaport city. superintendent
Knowles has resorted 10 this plas
to relieve the danger OF the city be
ing without sufficient gas supply.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
THE NORTHERN NECK MUTUAL

10 tire only FIRE association offer
ing rstes at actual cost Oid-line
companies have recently raised rates,
The Northern Neck Mutual Fire As
ISOLATION. Irvingtc- Va. insures your
dwelling for a fhs!e less than any
other concern; and stores. merchan-
disc factories, oyster houses. etc. at
about ONE HALF THE PRICE asked
by others. Save money. Write them
tTwenty- one years old. ADV.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15

OF the city By . committee Of csttsens
from thia meeting. TO be appointed by
the chairman, and that copy also be
forwarded TO the chamber Of commerce
and the Civic association of the city.
with the earnest request that they will
unite with us In such way 6a they r. ny
deem dtting in the eff. ri to avert what.
IL put through. will surely cloud the
fair name OF our city
6. That copy also OF these resolu-
tions be sent to the city press. with
the request that they publish the same.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
SOUTH SIDE

Efforts are being made by the po-
lice to capture the negro sto at
tackled and robbed Miss Alice Luck
Saturday night at about 6:3o o'clock
near Eighth and Porter streets. The
negro choked Miss Luck and seized
her handbag containing 50 and fed,
The choking resulted from Miss Luck's
attempt TO scream for help.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
MipwETK SERVICES at
ASBURY METHODIST CHURCH

The rnidweek evnngeitstic services
Mt Asbury Methodist church wifi be
conducted bv the pastor. Rev. W. o.
Gordon The second tovic of the
series of ten will he 'our RESPONSIBLE
~ for Souls" These talks DO not last
more than fifteen minutes and are
Of practical gosrel decentralization Ser
vice begins Mt s o'clock. There win he
special singing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15

J. Henry Furdy, Jr., twenty live
years old, son of the assistant post
master OF South Richmond, who died
Sunday in his parents home, 405 West
Thirtieth street, Woodland Heights,
was laid to rest yesterday afternoon
in Maury cemetery. Funeral services
were conducted in Woodland Heights
Baptist church. The deceased is sur
vived by his parents, his wife. one
child, sister and three brothers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
OBITUARY
George l.. Ernmons.

The funeral of George l. Emmons.
aged fifty-six. superintendent OF the
Laurel Industrial School for Boys.
took place yesterday, services being
conducted in Laurel Presbyterl ian
church. Besides his wife MIR. EN-
mons 10 survived by one daughter,
Mrs w. 3. Harris. of Timmonsviile,
s. c.. and two sisters. Mrs. James
Mastin. OF Culpeper county, and Mrs
Mcfarland, OF Charlottesville.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15

Especial to The Richmond virginian)
Lynchhurg. Va. Jan. i4.-Col s. r.
Rives. aged eighty-oae. father OF Mrs.
Post Wheeler. who before marriage
was Hattie Erminie Rives, the author
ess, but now wife OF the secretary OF
the American embassy at Toxic. Japan.
died suddenly OF apopiexy this after
noon at Amherst. where he had made
his home for the past thirteen years.
Col. Rives was from Kentucky. Mrs.
Wheeler happened to be at her home In
Philadelphia when her father was
stricken. and she was expected at AM
hsrst last night
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15

The next regular meeting OF the
Richmond Dental society win be held
at the r. p. A. building. Thursday
evening. January nth. at . o'clock.
Or r. l. Simpson will read a aper
entitled Essentials Not Taught In the
Textbooks"
H r.. Eitchtord. director. and Morton
G. Thaih'mer. assistant director. for
the war savings committee. will be on
hand for the meeting and address the
society In the interest Of war saving
and thrift stamp campaign.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
Mrs. Matte vesnniliion.

Mrs, Matte VVermiIIion, the moth
err of A. b. Vermiliion, OF this city,
who died at the age Of seventy-five
years Sunday In Radford, Va. liz sur
vived by two daughters, Mrs. T. p.
Crockett and Mrs, Minnie Burton. of
Pulaski, and three sons, Eric and
George vermillion. of Clifton Forge.
and A. Il. vermillion, OF this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
Mrs. Ellen Crockett,

Pulaski. Va. Jan. 14.-Mrs. Ellen
Crockett. ATTY -seven years old, wife
of DR.. ]. d. Crockett died suddenly
OF heart failure last night In her home
here. Her funeral will take place In
Pulaski.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Crockett
is survived by two daughters, Mrs.
Margaret Wade. of Princeton, w. Va.
and Miss Addie Crockett. of Pulaski:
one sister. Mrs. Joseph Kelley. OF ORA
per. Va, and two sons. Tate Crockett
and James Crockett. Virginia soldiers,
stationed at Camp Mcclellan. Annis-
ton, Ala
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15

When you are in perfect heath,
and are enjoying a strong and yigor-
GUS vitality. II is then that your blood
is free from all impurities.
You should be very careful and
give heed to the slightest Indication
of impure blood. A sluggish circula-
ton is often indicated by an impaired
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-15
PressIx R Pn<ireft.

Lynchburg. Va. Jan. 14.--Pressiy
Padgett, aged twenty-one. who died
last week in Washington of pneu-
monia. was brought to his home in
Lynchburg for burial. He Is survived
by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. X.
Padgett. or Amherst, and the follow
Ing brothers and sisters: Missel Grace.
May and Theima Padgett and Bland
Padsett. all Of Amherst