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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
VOTE ON SUFFRAGE
BARELY AVOIDED
senator Jones BrinG~ In Amendment
Unexpectedly and Masters Almost
Necessary Tvso-thirdS Majority.

Washington. May Ely the margin
Of just ono vote opponents OF woman
suffrage today blocked an order call
Ing UP tho Susan Il. Anthony amend
ment in the senate next Friday after
noon. Tho. vote was 40 for to q
against taking up the amendment, and
two-thirds of those present would
faVs been necessary to sanction the
step. Senator'S Martin and Swanson. OF
Virginia, voted in the negative.
Nothing daunted. senator Jones. OF
New Mexico, gave notice that he would
on Friday ask for consideration OF the
amendment.
senator's such a. Hollis, or New
Hampshire. and Curtis, of Kansas, vino
back suffrage. said tonight that they
we're -conhdeut that the amendment
VIA be able 10 muster % TO IS votes
out of the entire senate membership
of 90.
II Will be observed that in all. only
stxty-one senator's were present,
There WAS no notice TO either side that
Senator Jones would make any motion
for consideration of the amendment,
SEINE senator's we've at lunch, others in
the committee rooms or IN their Offices.
The senator from New Mexico sub
nitted a telegram from Mrs. Josiah
Cowles, of California. saying that yes
terday, at the fourteenth biennial con-
vention OF the General Federation of
Women's Clubs, held at Hot Springs.
Ark. the organization petitinned for
Immediate consideration Of the amend
ment that would submit the suffrage
question to the various states Mrs.
CowIes. who is president general OF
the federation. said in her telegram
that two and one-half million women
urapA bAhjrd ira rAuuAat
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
BIN DIES OF BROKEN
HEART WHEN HIS HOtR
OF GROWING IL CT A<aEn

san Francisco. My & ole ior-
e4nsen Mad rooster named Ben. New
he Is no more. lie is = victim % the
change OF time law.
ole recently moved "a this cit
from Denver. Zen hod been trained
10 crow ~ ) o'eio>E IA the morning
mountain time aud wake ole,
when OTs>Snoved here Ser contihu
"a 70 crow "A O'clock, bat = was s
O'clock. Pacific time In an effor, 70
break Ron Of his nen"sr habits Ole
made a small Mood and put ii o. G! th@
ROSTERS eyes FIERY morning at )
o'clock ole got Up and removing she
hood, babe him crow i've times This
process was repeated unit. Fen was
taught 70 crow nj : O'Clock PacIfic
time.
The first day tho new 'aw went
into effect Ben was awakened an hour
earlier by the O'Clock whistle. IL
was pitch dark TIE shoct IS
thought to have killed him
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Tobacco Habit
Easily Overcome

A New Yorker, OF wide experience,
has written a book telling how the
tobacco or snuff habit may be easily
and quickly banished with delightful
beneft. The author. Edward j. Woods
WIZ. A.. Station r. New York city.
will mail his book free on request.
The health improves wonderfully
after tobacco craving is conquered
calmness. tranquil sleep. clear eyes
normal appetite. good digestion. manly
vigor. strong memory and general
gain in efficiency are among the many
benefits reported. Get rid of that
nervous, irritable feeling; no more
need of pipe, cigar, cigarette. snnn or
chewing tobacco to pacify morbid de-
sire.-AST
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
SAYS STATE LEAGUE
IS A CERTAINTY

Norfclk Va Nav s.--Norfolk will
be I'm the reorganiza ton OF the Nir-
GINA league Final arrangements
which proved satisfactory TO G. Mo-
ran Barry. o1ne of the Norfolk club
and President Bradley were COM
plc,ed yesterday AT a conference Of
these Two gentlemen
That tho league win four cities the
size Of Norfolk. Petersburg. Richm ond
and Newport News would be a pay
ing proposition and would furnish the
baseball fans with q good brand OF
ball was the statement Of Mr. Barry
A conference 81 the league will be
held IL Newport News Wednesday
night at which me niuety-nine game
schedule Will he adopted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
WILL COOPERATE
WITH HEALTH WORK

A. he called meeting Ell the Fed
GRAFTON Of Mothers Clubs Yesterday
afternoon the club voted 10 cooper
@tc with the Anu-Tubercu}osls asso-
citation during the coming season ia
es;a hiishiuc 4 playground camp in
the city for white and colored chill
dren where the children Will play
under the care az nurses and where
they viii be served two substantial
mcais each DAY
Mrs Ramon n. Garcir is president
Of the Tuberculosis association
and Mrs, Roy Flanagan is secretary.
Mrs Spers president OF the fedora
ton introduced the speakers of The
afternoon. Mrs Flanagan and Miss
Mamie J. Minor ~ho presented the
plan II tho play ground
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
MICHIGAN TRAIL" PLAN
OF WOOSTE.R MOTOR CLCB

Indianapolis, Ind. May s--Plans
for the organization OF Michigan
trail' from ehe Ohio river TO Lake
Nichigan--to he marked for the bene-
Ht Of tourists--are taking form being
sostered nv the Hoosier Motor elun.
The Michigan trail'' was one OF
The famous roads of pioneer days
;ust hlazed way thourzh the forcs.
a. some snots. when it was comnieted
In 1886 beginning at Madison. it was
laid out nv way of Versailles, Green's
hurg. Indianapolis. Plymouth. South
bend and thence westward to Mfchi-
gan City.
Arrangements for number of
meetings in cities along the route are
hAing made. with 4 view to increAs-
lwx sentiment In favor OF improving
NJ old highway.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
beats" WAY TO JOIN IN
.SCRAP"--BTLTEv ED KTIEp

Chicago. Iii May e-Not ious
ago Thomas ! Fleming e. this city
only twenty years cid beat" his way
an the tender of locomotive TO New
York. hunted up r ship bourd for
France and worked his way across
the sea in order to get into the fight
AGAINST the Germans, He passed the
nhysical examination, bur was reject
ed because he was not up in mathc-
n,atics.
The name of Thomas ]. Fleming
now appears in list of American
soldiers killed in France. He is be-
neved to have been the t~hicagoan
who made the thrilling Journey
abroad Fleming had written homo
a.hat he would do anything to get
into the scrap"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
HIGH SCHOOL PLAY
WITH BLACKSTONE

The John Marshall High school
nine will meet the fast Blackstone
Military nine this afternoon at Boule-#
ward park AT O'Clock. The game
is we'll matched and will be hare
fought by both teams.
The John Marshal! nine did not;
show up well in the game aGainAt
Benedictine Friday, but showed a
com plete reversal of form Yesterday
afternoon in practice and are goIne
to put up a hard fight against their
old rivals The game is expected to
draw large crowd OF local rootera.
The Marshallites Will line up N
follows: Todd. c: HARRISON. p: Stu
art, SIS Riggs. b: Hicks, 2b; Patter-
son, 3b: Carol, IF; Ashbrook. CT
Turner. II.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
LAKEWOOD EXERCISES
ON NEXT SATURDAY

The annual oakwood memorial os
rade Viii he heid next SATURDAY The
ruarsde will star. from the st Johns
church headed hy Captain John
Lamb. Those who viii participates In
the parade are the high school ca :
diets. Ejues Grays and tire coas. ar
.ller~
ATTORNEY General John z saund-
ers VIII he the orator Of the occasion
and Judge = c, Richardson will pre-
side over nc exercises A. The Genre
tsrT
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Tigers Take First

Detroit May 1.-THE Tigers won
the first game OF their series with
the Browns here today. Ty Cobb got
three hits and seemed to be getting
back into his old form.
Score by innings; f. II, r.
St Louis ,...0 600 600 1903 j o
Detroit ......l04 600 49, Il 3
Batteries Davenport, L&ifield,
Houck and Nuramaker; Erickson and
Yeile. I'mplres, Owens and Hide
brand
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

Special to THE Richmond FircinianD
Stuart Va. Nav s.-Hon. Eugene
Nithers OF panviHe. made a strong
speech here today a a big patriotic
rally Great enthusiasm was mani
tested. Patrick county went over the
top IN her subscriptions TO the third
Ihertv loan
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

st Louis, Nav s--St. Louis opened a
home today by defeating the Reds
to I. Singles by Roush and Sherwood
Magee and an error by Smith let in
the only run for Cincinnati
Score by innings. T. II. T..
Cincinnati ......t60 200 ooh--f /
81. Louis ......... 600 6Gf 20X-S
Batteries Smith and Wingo: Anes
anG Snyder. Umpires-Quiglev and
Harrison
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
JebiinR.s AIM.

w hat s the chief aim OF Johilna /
existence"
Making money"
But he's always hard un."
quite true. His Aim Is moor -
Birmingham Age-Herald
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago. 8; Cleveland. 4.
Detroit, Q; St. Louis, 3.
New York. 10; Boston. 3.
Washington, IL: Philadelphia, !.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

The old master who painted that
picture got no such price as you paid. -
Well" replied Mr.. Cumrox, iii Just
eoes TO show what first class modern
craftsmanship means TO any line of
business
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
ANOTHER Good WAY,

Shakespeare suggests that We
grappIe our friends To lis with hooks
Of steel"
"Or We might tie them 70 us with
ropes OF pearls" commented the pret-
~ actress.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

She~-Tom. dear, l have at last dis
covered that I love you.
He--Ah. you have heard, then. that
my uncle has left me $4,000
She--Sir After that remark we
must part forever. heard il was
s0,peo.-Exc change
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
DANGEROUS Trait.

That dog is exactly like his mas
ter"
How is that
When he attaches himself to d
person. it is exceedingly difficult to
shake him off"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Standing of the Clubs.


Brooklyn at Boston.
Cincinnati at 81. Louis.
Philadelphia at New York,
Chica go at PittsburE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

Lexington, Ky, May 6.--Harry Whit
news Rosie 0'Grady. one Of the tavcr-
ties for the Kentucky Derby, was ship.
ned to Pimlico today. The crack Ally,
win start in the preakness handicap
instead of the derby ii was announced.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
GR|NtR, sUPtRBAS,
ONE-H|T PITCHER
Shut out Moran's Phiilies In Fast
Game and Climb Into
sixth Place.
GIANTS ALSO ARE WINNERS
And Cincinnati Reds go Down Into
Defeat by Score of Three 10 Ono
Before Onslaught Of st. Louis
Pia yers.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.


st. Louis, 8 Cincinnati, ].
Brooklyn, 2; Philadelphia, 0.
New York. 5 Boston. 4.
Pittsburg. z; Chicago, ..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

Boston MAJ e--The Giants took the
last game of their series with the
Braves here today. to 4. Sallee was
not in danger at any time throughout
the game,
Score By innings; Z II. Il.
New York ....... 0tn 005 26o--s IL
Boston ...,....... .G03 zoe 1905 IL )
Batteries. Sallee and Esrtden; Cana
van ard Wilson. Lmpires--Mcrsn and
Rigier
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
RED SOX VICTIMS OF
TERRIBLE TROUNC|NG
New York Yankees Make Clean
sweep of Series From Boston by
Winning, 10 to ).
WHITE soX BEST INDIANS

Administer Six 10 Four Defeat on
C1eyeland--DoC Ayers Pitches Win
for Senators Over Philadelphia.
Detroit Beats Browns.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

There is a strong inclination in the
minds OF the Dutch to hold on TO
Holland and make il worthy of the
traditions of The Hague.-Washing
ton Star.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
The Man Higher Up.

A sacrifice 10 she'll and shot
They send the German trooper man.
In vain regret that he is not,
Like Kaiser Bill. "superman,"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Too Much OF Il Crowd.

Did you get view CT Mary Pick
ford when she was talking for the
liberty loan"
Yes, but couldn't set closeup"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Yanks Arc Winners.

New York, May 6,-The New orB
Americans made a clean sweep Of
their three game series with Boston,
winning the last game OF the series
here today, 20 TO 3. The Yankees
drove Mays into retirement in the
fifth inning. and hit Jones equally
hard, Pitcher Ruth, who substituted
at first base for Hoblitzel, of Boston.
drove his second home run into the
right field stand in successive games.
Score by innings r. n. X.
Boston ....o 200 900 600 -~a 10 :
New York 200 $40 3l"--t0 13 0
Batteries: Mays. Jones and Agnew;
Mogridge and Hannah. Umpires.
$ailn and Evans
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Sf0p Cabs Winning streak.

Pittsburr May s.--The Cubs' win
rtne streak was stopped today when
tue Pirates walloped them to ?.
Hamilton annexed his ffth straight
victory OF the season.
Score by innings r. H Il.
Chicago ...... Dol orc 900 : /
Fittsburg ,.+s...., ore OFT lGT-1 "A 4
Batteries Hendrix, walker and Ell
itott; Hamilton and Archer. Umpires--
Byronr and OsDay
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Standing OF the Clubs.

Where They Play Today.
Cleveland at Chicago.
st. Louis at Detroit.
New York at Philadelphia.
Boston at Washington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
It's ADVANTAGES.

rs the weather service paying p
TITS bound 10 have raise in II. Ia
it's only the mercury or an umb reAAss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
The prper Place

The old sailor told me he raised
chickens on his vessel
II suppose he did IL in the hatch
way"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
shuts Out PhIlites.

Brooklyn. May s.--Griner hurled the
Dodgers to victory today over the
philliee. holding them to one hit. The
score was to 4
score by innings. r. II. l.
Philadelphia ..,,..oa0 600 900 2
brooklyn, .........200 COO o0x--2 ) 2
Batteries Oeschger and Adams;
Griner and Wheat Umpircs- KLEIN
and Emslie.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
international 1. Ready.

Auburn, n Y, May s.-PrestdentS
John H Farrell. Of the new lnternA-s
tionai league. announced tonight that
everything is in readiness for the opAn-
inr OF the season Wednesday in Bali
tirnore. Newark. Jersey City and BinG-
a n sasssAr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

That was a mighty clever retort
YOU made, my dear" said the low
brow
who told YOU" replied Miss Fresh,
Il heard you say it.
Yes but who told you Il was
clever ILLUSTRATED Sunday Maya
zine.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

when man IL continually look
ing at his watch, what would you in
fcr?
That there is : woman in the casoe
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

Atlanta. 4; birmingham. I.
Little Rock 4; Mobile, 5
Nashville, 4. Chattanooga, !.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Snrceksr

SnrSes&sv.
The hunted look
That WON bat had
sie lately shook.
Ard seems less sad.
a." need not run
Like n scared mouse.
We, Wife Is done
with cleaning house.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Down the Line.
to four years.

~ traitor has finally been convicted
of treason
En-
And sentenced to four wears"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
I,adv--Can't YOU ind work .

I.ady--Can't you find work
Tram Yessun1. but everyone
wants a reference from my last en-
ployer.
Lady--Can't you get one"
mp-No. mum. Yer see he's
been dead twenty-eight years. Chi
ca go Blade.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
scalp Indians,

Chicago, May 6.-The White Six
beat the Cleveland Indians today. $
TO 4, Schalk's triple in the last half
Of the second inning with the bases
full was the feature
Score by innings X. H. Z.
Cleveland -... .o9l 900 06f-~@
Chicago ........0 4o 200 00'-6 II
Batteries Coumbe, Enzman and
O'Neill; Benz. Faber and Schalk.
Inp!res. MorlaritE and OLoughlir.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07
Both Pounded Hard.

Philadelphia. May 6-Both the
Washington and Athletic pitchers
were pounded hard here today. the
Senators getting a little the best of
It in the end, making nineteen hits
for a total OF eleven runs to twelve
hits. netting seven runs for the Mack
men
Score by innings. r, ii. r.
Washington OR 500 Hill ~ >
Philadelphia .loI 600 ESQ II =
Batteries. Ayers and AinSmith.
GreeE Geary and McAYoy. TN pires,
Connolly and Dineen
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-07

IND a stay Of proceedings pending
an appeal"
Ugh
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-11-16
Ros-BLAcKsHER.

A marriage of much social prom
inence was very prettily celebrated at
o,,,to1 Victories athohc church
~, nFo1,i.v o,,o,, irs csc when
Miss Inez Ros, the charming aaat,a4l
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Ros, ana
Mr.. Louis Blacksher, were married,
Rev. Father b.. o'Re.lly officiating
Owing to recent bereavement in the
family of the bride, the ceremony was
attended by only the immediate rel
atives of the bride and groom. Mrs.
Blacksher is one of the attractive
twin daughters of Mr.. and Mrs
Vincent Ros, whose typical brunette
beauty and unusual personal charm
have endeared them to everyone with
whom they have come in contact Mr..
Blacksher is young man of sterling
character and is prominent in the
social and business circles of the
city. Miss Irene Ros and Mr. Robert
e. Seay were the attendants at the
ceremony, and following which Mir
and Mrs. Elacksher left on the L. &
N. train No. / for d short bridal trip
to New Orleans. On their return they
will continue to reside in Pascagoula,
where Mr.. Blacksher holds a respon-
5ible position with the Pascagoula ST.
Railway & Power Co.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-11-16
PASCAGOULA CELEBRATES

Jackson county has never witnessed
a larger or more enthusiastic cele
bration that that staged in Pascagoula
Monday in joyful celebration of the
signing of the armistice. All day
crowds of citizens and visitors from
nearby towns paraded through the
streets, whistles and bells sounded in
cessantly, fireworks were burned and
every body Joined in the jolliication.
The entire town was decorated with
Tags of all sizes and bunting. and at
o'clock every business house and
office in town closed, the owners and
employees joining in the continuous
celebration.
AT night monster torchlight parade
was held by the officers and men OF
the Dierks Blodgett Shipbuilding Co,
with two brass bands, decorated
floats and numerous automobiles
participating. forming one of the
largest and most spectacular parades
ever witnessed here. The parade ended
at Marshall Park at $50. Ex-senator
Leroy Percy, state chairman of the
United War Work fund, addressed the
immense audience in an eloquent and
enthusiastically applauded speech in
the interest of the United War Work
fund. Senator Percy was introduced
by {. II. Wood of Moss Point, county
chairman of the drive.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-11-16
CORPORAL. ELMER GRANT.

After attending a happy meeting o.
the Red Cross Chapter Wednesday
I Mrs. John Grant, happened to call fol
mail at the post Office and found q
letter from Lieutenant Harold Gautier
which proved to be one Of coincidence
Elmer, the handsome young volunteer
there" The Chronicle joins the many
relatives and friends of the brave
young hero, in Offering its tenderest
sympathies. His death occurred on
Oct 21st, of pneumonia.
Corporal Elmer Grant was the
second son of MIR. and Mrs. John Grant
and was born in Pascagoula December,
1885, He was not quite twenty years
OF age when death claimed him. He
was among the first to volunteer his
services to his country al the outbreak
of the war, joining The cavalry troop
organized at PascaSoula. After the
troop WIS mustered into the service
of the United States it became a part
of the Hath Ammunition Train, which
is now in France His elder brother,
Sergt. John Grant, Jr., is member Of
the same organization. Young Grant
was splendid boy, quiet, studious and
He was an ideal soldier,
enjoying the confidence of his superior
officers and the esteem Of his COM
rades. His death is particularly sad.
coming as it did at the very close of
the great war. when his parents were
looking forward with so much joy to
the prospects OF his homecoming.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-11-16
Want men FOR !.
MERCHANT MARINE.
Chairman Hurley Makes a Plea for
More Recruits and
Ships. K !

Washington, Nov. 12.-Orders to
rush recruiting of men9for the crews
of merchant ships were tsent today. to
agents of the Shipping Board in all
parts of the country. N-s
1--WE shall want thousands of men
for our fleets" Chairmapt Hurley said.
"Our recruiting service and training
ships will keep right or preparing men
for jobs on merchant s1sips. The serv-
ice is training at present. 1000 ap-
prentices month and we are, plan
ming to increase it's output and the
Shipping Board will eontinue until
further notice to accept men between
Is and 35 inclusive, for training We
want to build up an alllAmerican
personnel for the great merchant
marine" sse.s
Shipyards also will Continue their
work with undated energy, except for
the curtailment of overtime and Sun
day work, the chairman said. There
now are under construction. in the
United States for the board 724 ships,
aggregating 3,5o0,O9O sdead weight
tons. Four hundred of these. are steel
or concrete and the offers wood In
addition practically all thesyards have
contracts carrying then-into the fall of
1919 and the board has under consid-
GRAFTON further program for con-
struction in 1920.
Opportunity for private construc-
ton Of wooden ships will now be given,
Mr.. Hurley said. Wherever there is
an idle way in wo0den shipyard,
private interests will be permitted to
contract for construction of wooden
craft. All available ways in yards pro
ducing steel ships, however, will be
continued in the service of the hoard.
The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-11-16
.s.e!...''.s.'..s. .is.s..I..s..s.s;..;..;..i-e..
J. RED CROSS. y.
.t..t..tttt.i.s..,.
MRS. r. A. BOWERS
Publicity Chairman

We want every Red Cross member
to be in the chapter house on Wednes-
day, Nov. 27, at 4 O'Clock to elect
officers for the ensuing year. DO not
forget the date. 1t is the duty Of
! every member to be present.
A Thanksgiving sale for the benefit
Of the Red Cross will be held at the
chapter house Wednesday, Nov. 27,
from 10 to $3.50 o'clock. We want
every meber to donate something in
the way of homemade bread, pies,
cakes, jellies, or anything suitable for
the occasion. Phone 112 for further
information
The November allotment has been
received and it consists of 1000 wipes,
100 bed bags, 440 comfort kits and 10
children's underskirts.
We need you. Chapter house open
every day.
The meeting of the Pascagoula
Chapter on Thursday of last week was
a most interesting one A rising vote
of thanks was extended Mrs. j. W.
Frellsen, chairman of the canteen
service; Mrs. r. G. Hibbler, chairman
of nurses, and Rev. John Chapman,
chairman of civilian relief, for their
untring efforts and splendid efficiency
in handling the work here during the
influenza epidemic. They, and the
ladies of the Red Cross who assisted
them, certainly did noble work All
we can say is God bless them"
The next Red Cross meeting will be
held at the chapter house, Nov. 21st,
at p. m.
The Red Cross has received the
cartons for the Christmas boxes for
he boys overseas and committee
will be at the chapter house back OF
he courthouse every afternoon except
Sunday, from noon to o'clock until
next Wednesday to attend to this
natter
The Canteen Services will meet at
he chapter house Monday afternoon,
Nov. Is, at $3.50 o'clock.