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The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
PERsHINe CONFIRMS VICTORY

WASHINGTON, Sept. s. = Gen. Pershing in his communique last evening announced that the Ameri- cans are pursuing the Germans North of the vesle and had captured the villages of Bazoches, Peries, Fismette and Dasieux, as well as many prisoners and machine guns, not counting the toll taken in dead.
 The Germans, recently reinforced by fresh troops and following a heavy barrase forced the Americans from Fismette. The Americans yes terday recaptured the place.
 The Americans and French cross ed the vesle river West of Baxoches along front nearly 20 miles wide. They are pressing the Germans Northward.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
HAVE CROSSED SAFELY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-Ameri- can consuls and members of Allied missions and civilian refugees whc recently left Russia on a special train have crossed safely into Finland. They should have arrived yesterday at Hacaranda.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05

Violent explosions occurring along the whole line between the Vese and the Aisne
 Aviators terrific explosions at Vers Prayeres the the Aisne directly north of Fisme
 occupied Baoches and Fsmette last night and fol- lowing closely behind the ereang Germans today they the northern side of the plateau between the Vese Asne toward the latter At places the Americans preaching close to the Asne.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
Russian Advices Say that Several Hundred of
 Them Sang French ? Anthem.
BRITAIN MAKES DEMAND
Wants Preparation for Stacking Embassy at Petrograd; Bolshevi-
 Xii Wiped Out.

cHRISTIANIA, Sept. 5.-Russian advices received here report several hundred German troops with red flag sang the MarseIlIaise and cheer ed the cause of the Allies.
 1t is reported that 400 German sol similar demonstrations at Reval.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
GRAVE CRISIS CoNFRoNTs GERMANY.

LONDON Sept D. The significance of the British and D Nor and the cannot we'll be exaggerated That is pregnant with the German putting in its mdest terms destroys the whole transportation system the German front will require the abandonment rich territory opens way forcing the Germans back to the Maubeuge gateway from Belgium and the recaptue of the Belgian coast by the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
RUSSIANS RALlYING

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-A Czecr officer reports that at ArchangeI 5o,ooo loyal Russians are aiding ane that 10000 Czeoh-SIovaks are moving along the Siberian railway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
BRITISH TAKE 1e,ooo PRISONERS

LONDON, Sept. 5.-The British have taken over 16,ooo prisoners and over 100 heavy guns were taken in the last four days. The loss in- fIicted to the enemy was unusually heavy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
BRITAIN MAKES DEMAND

LONDON, Sept. 5. - The British Government has demanded reparation and prompt punishment of those guilty of the attack of the British Embassy at Petrograd Saturday last when the Embassy was sacked and Captain Cromis, an attachae, was killed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
FRENCH GAIN NORTH OF NoYoN

PARIS, Sept. 5.-The French fore es made big gains Northeast of Noy- on, according to official advices.
 Americans and French crossed the vesIe river on front nearly 20 miles wide and also forced the Ger mans to retreat North of the Disc river.
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Old papers for sale at The Empire office, Second and Main streets.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05

Old papers for sale at The Empire ofiice. Second and Main streets.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-05
BOSTON WINS
 FIRST GAME

CHICAGO, Sept. 5.-The Boston Americans won the first game of the Worlds Series, defeating the Chi cago Cubs one to nothing.
 The record:
 Runs. Hits Errors. Boston ...... l 5 Chicago .... 0 6
 Battries-Boston, Ruth and Ag- new; Chicago, Vaughn and Killi- fer.
 Umpires-On balls and strikes, Hildebrand and Klem; on bases, Owens.
 Line Up-Boston, Hooper If, Shean 2b, Struck cf, Whitman If, Mclnnia 1b, Scott ss, Thomas 3b, Schang C, Ruth D.
 Chicago, Flack If, Sollocher ss, Mann If. Paskert of. Merkle 1b, Pick 2b, Deal 3b. Killifer c. Long p.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
WAR LABOR BOARD
WILL Be URGED TO
AIDBUREAU WOMEN

Further increase in the wage for
women at the Bureau Of EnEravinF
and Printing to meet the minimum
wage demand, is 70 be urged upon thh
War Labor Policies Board Of whiel
Felix Frankfurter 10 chairman.
The question Of an appeal to this
board is now under consideration ~
the women's union OF the bureau
The wome1's National Trade Union
League. voted last night to join in an
appeal.
The pay increase voted women en-
pioyes OF the bureau by the Senate
and House conferees on sundry civil
bill did not meet what has been con-
sistently urged as . necessary mini
mum, not only by the workers them
selves, but BY Director Wilmeth, and
Secretary OF the Treasury McAdoo.
Congressman Sherley. chairman OF the
House conferees, Is authority for the
statement that the War Labor Policies
Board has authority to take Up the
question
The question Of a further increase
for the bureau women was the chief
topic OF discussion at the meeting Of
the Trade Unlon League at the home
of Mrs. clifford Pinchot last night
Following this meeting in which the
league pledged its support. q con-
ference was held between representa-
tives Of the women's union and H n
McLarin, and a joint committee ap-
pointed TO confer with Director VIII
meth, Of the bureau. on the pay in
creases possible under the appropria-
tIons made. This conference will be
held today.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
-SWINDLER
At MEADE IS GIVEN
TERM Of 70 YEARS

CAMP MEADE, Nd, July "A SEN
tenee of twenty years at hard labor
was imposed upon Sergt Melvin A.
Wheatley. OF the 154th depot brigade.
who was found guilty OF desertion and
fraudulently obtaining money from
his fellow soldiers and OF making
false claims for allowances for a wo-
man who was not his wife. March 3
was the day chosen by Wheatley for
carrying on a little thrift campaign
and gathering in the deposits.
The following soldiers deposited
their spare change with him: George
Brendel, 21st company, 1b4th depot
brigade, SIS: John c. Carroll, 21th
engineers, $50; james NJ. Donahue.
154th depot brigade, S35; Joseph Was
sell, 31oth heId artillery. S15: Joseph
Zilinski, 31oth field altillery, $40;
Pasauale Guilano. camp auartermas-
ter corps, $40: John N. Koppelhaven,
465th engineers, Washington Bar
racks, $50; william B. Boran, 56th
engineers, Washington Barracks
wheatley was found guilty on all
the specifications mentioned OF fraud
ulently using the money. He was
also accused OF obtaining money from
three other soldiers from Washington
Barracks, but these charges could not
be proved with the goodly sum OBJ
tanned he made q long journey, but
was caught May 81.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
Other Inportant FLaa SpectaLs

Cotton bunting. 1Oc
Yard-Very desirable
for decorating pur-
poses. We have about
5000 yardA tc sell at
last seasons price.
PsIals
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
SHIP BOARD ORDERS
OVERTIME PAY FOR
MARINE ENGINEERS

Marine engineers working for the
Emergency Fleet Corporation will
receive time and a half for night
work while vessels are in port, the
Shipping Board announced today. In
exceptional cases when night work
Is necessary for the safety Of the
ship the time and a half rule do-s
not apply.
Sundays and legal holidays viii
come under the time and half rule
when engineers are forced to work
On these days.
The payment Of wages and suitable
transportation back to the point
where a man originally shipped from
in the event Of q vessel being sold is
required under the new rules OF the
United States shipping board.
Chief engineers are not entitled to
overtime. Assistant engineers will
receive 70 cents an hour for over
time. No engineer shall be laid on
over Sunday or holidays under the
new rules. '4
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
For the 4th of July-An Extraordinary Bas

At S169-asfP'ss sf stiss: sh1is:
worth to 81 each. OF honey
combs, whipcords and gabar-
dimes; in a large assortment
of the newest models. with
pockets. buttons, wide belts;
sizes % to 80 Wristbands.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
Wonen's White
Hose

Splendid qualities Of SIX, Fiber
Six and Lisle, specially priced.
Lisle Hose, 50e-In white; seam
less and semi-fashioned. Medium and
light weights.
Lisle and MereeriZed Hose, 59e-
Full fashioned and semi-fashloned;
also white nber.
Lisle Hose, 75c-Full fashioned, Of
plain and meTcerized nber silk. In
white.
Silk Hose, CSC - Full fashioned
pure silk Hose with Isle garter tops.
Good weight. in white.
silk Hose, $1.15 Phoenix make,
semi-fashioned: extra long and elas-
tic. In white.
PaIaia ROyaHstreet Floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02

Printed silk or Get
ton Flags, IOc-Sx7,
6xS and 9N14 inches.
All mounted with
spear hear or Eilded
ball tops.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02

5sx5l-inch American
Flag mounted on q
heavy staff 5-foot
long with gilded
spear head top. Good
quality material. Spe-
cial at SOC.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
Silk Gloves
Regular at 81 and $1.25
Csc and Sis

A new shipment OF over 1 200 pairs
of these superior silk Gloves Durable
quality. and very popular for summer
wear.
Gloves. tpeo-clasp. with sef-embFoid-
cry. All sizes in tan. brown, pongee.
black or white.
Az Si.IS-6ne quality italian Silk
Gloves: two-clasp style with Paris
point and three-roW embroidery in
self and contrast stitching. All sizes
in eomplete assortment Of colors;
also black or white.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
Glove Silk Underwear,
Worth. to $3.50 at $1.05

An Excellent Assortment Consisting Of Vests Boomers
and CdmisoLes
Women's GoYe siR Vests with tailored band and crochet
edges; also bodice styles with elastic; In white pink
enforced shield Boomers Of pink glove reentrced Can't
soles Of glove silk IN white and pink dany trimmed
regular and bodice style. PaIuu oyuIstr.et Fleor
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
House and Garden
Dresses, $2.oS and $3.0S

wonderful assortment Of dessesor house. porch
de outing and street Made Of good quality washable
terals such ehambrsy nene ggham and perca in plain
eolors stripes paids and checks; prey trimmed with fancy col
lar cuffs belt and pockets; pped IN contrasting eoors.
Also Dresses at S2.2S to S39s ess.
Daintly made Of and lawn; shown in attractive
stripes or rosebud patterns plainly trimmed
PnIal ROzu F7osr.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
Bathing Suits $3.9S

Regular $500 value
suits of good quality jer-
sey. in pretty color ef-
fects: guaranteed fast
colors.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
!: Special Sale of Bathing Apparel
: At $50, $2.29, $3.9S and $5.9S
Bathing Suits $2.29

Sateen and knitted bath
ing suits, in black only;
trimmed with Contrasting
color combinations: sizes
80 to ~: guaranteed fast
colors.
The Washington times., 1918-07-02
New Neck Fixinss for the Fourth

Sets, S1.s0-Organdy collar and cuff sets in
white with hemstitched border Of lavender. navy
or rose.
Net Fiehnes, 81 10 slsS-In q large variety;
some trimmed with lac0rufhes. others with tiny
net ruffes. Palais RSyaI-strsst FIosr.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
cR,FFlTH CREEK.

Key. Charles Moore. OF MiddIesboro
returned home last week after spend
ing his summer vacation with his pa
rents here.
Inc pie mite given Saturday night
al Needmore was great success. net
ting a neat sum which will be used to
repair the United Baptist church. A
large crowd attended TO which the
committee wish to extend their thanks
Tor their liberality.
Mrs. Mack Turner and children. AL
so Miss Hernia Nortbup, OF Louisa.
are here spending their vacation with
Rev. and Mrs. George W. owens.
Miss Daisy Brown, OF Ashland. Is
here the guest Of her sister. Mrs. Lon
Brown.
Uncle Josh sammons has been sick
for several days.
Mrs. Arnold Childers left Tuesday
for Corning. Ohio, to visit her mother.
Newton Belcher and family, OF East
Point. are here the-guests OF Mr. Bel
cher's parents. Mr.. and Airs. Richard
Belcher
large acreage OF tobacco is being
set this year. Crops look very prom
ising. Last week rain relieved the fear
Va "A siiOIl IOldtO crop.
Miss Martha Back was in Hunting
ton last week having her eyes tested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Sammons, of
Huntington are here the guest OF rela-
tives.
Jimmie Lemaster left Sunday for
Camp Taylor
J. W. Harris was fortunate enough
TO escape with few cuts and bruises
as result of a runaway Tuesday.
George Miller stayed with the rig and
escaped injury, except fright. 1--WE are
just guessing. George.)
The Misses McHenry. OF CherryviIle
gave an ice cream social at their home
Saturday evening which was well at
tended by the young folks OF the place.
ID. Harold Vaughan. chemist at the
Solvay plant, Clyffside. is here spend
ing his vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson, of Sum-
init, spent Sunday the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Sammons.
Arnold Childers was motorcycIing on
our creek Sunday
The Gallup lumber people have tenn
porarily suspended operations on ac-
count Of labor shortage.
James Johnson got horse crippled
last week.
Several of our young folks have en-
rolled for the course in telegraphy
that starts at Gallup July /.
Mrs Mary Burchett. an aged lady OF
Yatesville. was here last week visit
ing her grandson, James Johnson and
family.
Jerry Moore has moved from the
Highland Home place to Chapman
Was glad TO not the Improvement Of
Granny Rittenberry's health in last
week news letter from Donithon.
Hugh Dobbins. ouf Deputy Sheriff
who was hurt last month by being
thrown from horse. is able to work
again.
C. Victor Back has been home from
Chattaroy for several days farming.
Mutt.
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UPPER LICK CREEK.

Sunday school at this place is PRO-
crossing nicely with Rev. VIM. Bur-
CESS superintendent.
We are sorry TO see the boys OF or
neighborhood called as we greatly miss
them, but when we look at the bright
side we are more than glad to know
they have the good old American blood
that makes them want to go and fight
for the freedom OF their country.
Rev. Muncy preached an interest,"
ing sermon at Miller's Chapel Sunday
afternoon.
Ora Compton of this place made a
flying trip to Weeksbury last week.
Mrs. II. Estep, Of Ashland, has re-
turned to her home from a weeks vis-
it TO relatives at this place.
Miss Ida Miller was the guest OF
Misses Coda and Fay MCGOWAN on
Sunday.
Mary Daniels was calling on Leona
Childers Saturday and Sunday
Mrs. E. F. Milem and little son,
Of Aflex, are visiting relatives at this
place.
Mrs. Mia Castle was calling on AIRS.
Jennie Cochran Sunday afternoon.
DR.. Jim Moore was on our creek Sat
urday.
We only wish that the people of our
neighborhood would quit making ice
cream for little while and let The
weather warm up.
Freckles.
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REV. FRED SHANNON.

Two large congregations heard Rev
+. F. Shannon preach magnificent ser
mons at the NJ. Z. Church. South last
Sunday morning and evening. In the
evening the sermon was. especially d.
rected to the graduating class of the
X. N. C. High School, We do not
see how Il could fail to influence and
inspire the lives OF those young peo-
pie.
The graduates are not having any
other exercises. but are investing the
cost of new dresses, etc. that usually
go with such affairs in Liberty Bonds
Miss Katherine Freese sang a solo
at the morning service and she and
Miss Opal Spencer favored the audi
ence with a.duet in the evening. Both
the songs were very pretty.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
ADELiNE.

G. p. Church and Carrie Church have
returned home from South Carolina
where they had been to see their sor
who is In the army They saw many
Lawrence county Ooys they knew and
they all looked fine and well. Among
them were Luthe. workman. Charlie
Jones and Mart 2obinett, Of Louisa,
Bentley. Yatesville; Dennis chafin
Christmas; Kin Bryan, Ben Church and
Noll Stewart. OF Adcline.
Jeff Bryan and wife were calling
on Brushy Fork friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Drew Church were the
guests OF Bear Creek relatives.
Crops are fine in our community.
w. NJ Church was seriously injured
when his buggy overturned
Ella Hanover visited her sister on
East Fork.
Willard Fannin called on Bear Greek
friends Sunday.
Martin Church and Bill Stewart
were on Bolts Fork Sunday
Mart Moore was calling on Bean
Greek friends
Crit and Jeff Bryan were recent vis-
itors in Greenup.
Oscar Garten was calling on Morgan
Creek friends.
gans Greek on a visit
We are sorry to hear of the death of
Lafe Queen. OF Whites Creek
We are informed that Jim Queen. of
Greenup has bought the seedtick store
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
next CALL FOR MEN
TO ENTRAIN JULY So
LARGEST NUMBER YET CALLED
WILL BE TAKEN DURING
JULY AND AUGUST

Draft calls announced by the Pro-
vost Marshal General show that al
least 344.525 men win go to training
camps during July.
While entertainment July 5-e includes
Kentucky $500, Fort Thomas.
Colored entertainment July 1920 in
cludes:
Kentucky. 5000. Camp Taylor.
West Virginia. 200. Camp DIX,
Colored entertainment July 1891 in
ciudes:
Kentucky. l.4i1, Camp Taylor.
II has been announced that it is
proposed to call in August 100000 draft
men In September. 10000: in October.
10000; In November. 10000; and in
December $4,000. These $4,000 rser.
he said. are expected 20 exhaust class
one.
II is thought there will be no chang
es In tho draft ages. as the President
does not favor considering this until
next fan.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
LOUISA GIRL MARRIED
IN WILLIAMSON, w. VA.

Handsomely engraved announce
lmencs have been received in Louisa as
follows:
4 Mrs. Mamie E Wilson
: announces the marriage OF her
I daughter
Daisy Delena
To-
Mf. Morton Arnold Emmons
on Wednesday. June nineteenth
nineteen hundred and eighteen
Williamson. W. Va.
At Home
after July sixth
Chattaroy. W. Va.
The bride is the oldest daughter of
Jeff Wilson whose death occurred
some months ago. For the past year
she has been employed as stenographer
for the Vulcan Galleries at Vulcan.
w. Va She is an attractive and ac-
complished young woman and has the
best wishes of many friends.
Mr.. Emmons is a civil engineer and
holds a position with the Howard Col
lieries at Chattaroy and the Vulcan
Colliery of the N. & w. Railway at
Vulcan. He Is from Bluefield, w. Va.
The Williamson News says:
The brides mother. Mrs. jeff Wilson.
OF Louisa. Ky. and a few friends wit
messed the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs
Emmons left on No 16 for the east
where they will spend their honeymoon
Mrs. Emmons is quite well known
throughout this county and has host
OF warm friends and admirers.
Mr.. Emmons is a young man OF ex-
ceptional ability as an engineer and is
popular with wide circle Of friends.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
MOUTH OF REUBEN.

Burgess Thompson and wife visited
T. H Boro and family Sunday. Is.
Willie Peterman visited Willard Fsi-
gifts Sunday.
Work at Torchlight fairly good
Corn looks well Flowing and hoeing
corn is all the go.
Payton Blackburn cut clover last
week.
We had a fine rain Friday.
Simpson Fugett visited J. r. Petter-
man Sunday.
We had preaching Sunday by Rev
Muncey.
There win be an ice cream festival
at the !. o. o. F. Hall at TorchlIght
Saturday night, June 20. Proceeds for
the benefit of the Odd Fellows There
will be a lecture by Bro. w. Burgess
and other good talks on good Of the
order and in connection win have
some good music
Sunday school progressing fine Good
attendance. Bro. Burgess. superintend-
emit
H W. Castle is on the sick list.
Harry Castle IN at work at Beaver
Creek; also Alvin Abshure, who Is ex.
pected home soon.
Red Bird.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
PERSONAL MENTION

Miss Edith Marcum was in Hunting
ton this week.
Rev. w. A. Gaugh was in Ironton, o.
last Sunday.
Miss Aka McKinster has returned
from PaintsyilIe.
Miss Eleanor MeIoy was visitor in
Huntington Friday.
Gus Snyder was down from William
son. w. Va. last Sunday.
Miss Lou chaffin visited relatives in
Ashland the first OF the week.
b. d. Lambert and family were
guests Of East Fork relatives over Sun
day.
Miss Katherine Simpson has as her
guest Miss LueIIa Mcclure. Of Torch
light.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Burgess. OF
Gallup. visited Louisa relatives We'd
nesday.
Judge A, J.. Kirk was the guest on
Saturday OF his daughter. Mrs. chas.
T. York.
Mrs. George Kirk and daughter. Eu-
lah. returned Monday from a visit to
Olympia.
Mrs. W. F. Farley and children. OF
Logan. w. Va, are guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. +. X. Moore
Mrs. J. c. Bussey and son. sIgmund.
have returned from a visit to her sis
Ter in Huntington.
Mrs. II. r. Alexander and daughter.
Miss Helen have gone to Gallipolis.
Ohio. to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Luther return
ed Monday from a visit TO relatives
in Huntington. w. Va.
Mrs. o. c. Atkins has gone to Cat
lettsburg for a two weeks visit TO her
sister. Mrs. Ebert Mead.
Miss Wayne Sullivan. OF Frankfort.
is the guest Of Miss Charline Crutcher
and other Louisa friends
Mrs. Henry Sammons returned Tues
day from a visit TO relatives at Hun
tington and Portsmouth.
Mrs. Carl Picklesimer. OF Slagle. W
Va. Is the guest OF her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. p. II. Vaughan.
Isaac Cunningham and Squire John
II. Frasher. of Tuscola, were callers
in the News office Saturday.
Mrs. Ella Layne Brown came over
from Huntington Thursday for a visit
to Z. +. Shannon and family.
Miss SaIlie Gearhart returned Sun
day from a visit TO her brother, Greed
Gearhart. in Charleston, w. Va
Miss Jeanette o'Neal was here from
Huntington Sunday. the guest of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. o'Neal.
Mrs. Esther Frazier. of Dry Ridge
spent last Sunday with her brother
and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Elan
Mrs. A. o. Carter and sons. Burgess
and Philip. Will leave rriuay evening
for visit to relatives at Kise sta
ton.
Mrs. Nancy Biiiups Is enjoying Q
visit from her granddaughter. Miss
Nancy Alice Billups. who is here from
salyersyille to spend the summer.
Mrs. John d. Vaughan had as her
guests this week her mother. Mrs
II. c. Thornbury. OF Huntingdon and
aunt, Mrs. Whitaker, OF Bristol. Va
Mrs. James Billups and daughter.
Mrs. Lou Bierley and baby. Of Chilli
cothe. Ohio. were guests this week of
Mrs. Nancy BiIlups. They will return
home Friday
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. CARED had as
their guests the first Of the week Mr..
and Mrs. Linden Brode. OF wayland.
who had been visiting in Cincinnati
and Huntington. Richard A. CARED.
Of lexington. was here n few days al
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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
HENRIETTA.

Misses Ethel and Bertha Sparks
were the pleasant guest Of their cousin,
Miss Gertrude Meade, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil 2reece were in
Eloise Saturday
The wedding Of Rosa Preece anil Eli
jah Wallen came as a surprise TO their
many friends. We wish them a long
and happy life.
Rev. ]. NJ. Hager, of Whites Greek,
w. Va, visited his daughter. Mrs. Sa-
rah Meade of this place. last Week.
Sam Meade spent Sunday with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs F. +. Meade. Of
Patrick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Wallen were out
driving Sunday afternoon
Mr.. Lafe Meade and others from
here went to Torchlight Sunday.
Green Hall was at Louisa Saturday.
Phil and Uriah Preece, sons OF J.
H. Preece. of Eloise. were visiting rel
atives at this place Saturday and Sum
day.
Mr.. Ham wallen. of this place. at
tended church at Friendship church
Sunday.
Success to the dear old News.
Blue Eyes.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-06-28
THE SUGAR SITUATION.

The sugar supply is very short and
the restrictions on purchases and sales
are being made stringent Everybody
should willingly abide by them. but
there are some selfish. unpatriofic per-
sons who show no disposition to in
convenience themselves to any extent
so as to allow the boys in the trench
les to have enough to eat
Retailers will not sell more than two
pounds at one time to town customer
nor more than five pounds at one sale
to country customer.