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THE number OF former students Of
Tome School. Port Deposit. Mary

Tome School. Port Deposit Mary
land, who are In the service 10
rapidly approaching the 500 mark. DR..
Thomas s. Baker, the director, continues
to receive daily letters from the parents
Of the boys and from the boys them
selves giving reports OF the work that
is being done by Tome boys in the SER
vice. 80 ''.-. 80 ''-.'.
Although Tome IL represented. In every
branch OF the service, the record OF the
Tome boy in aerial activity is partic-
ulariy marked. Among recent letters
and news clippings received at tho school
IL a letter from the mother of Capt
clifford b. Horton Of New York city,
who has been officially reported as miss
ing. 1t Ia possible. however, that the
young officer landed safely and is held a
prisoner by the Germans. AS a mem
Der Of. the British Royal Air Force he
played a .copspicuous part In many
thrilling battles Of the big German Of
tensiye this spring. He was an enthu-
siastic young aviator, and though he
was. at the front, for. only a short while.
his promotion was rapid. According TO
a news clipping Donald C. Brock Of
Kenilworth, H., another Tome boy, has
entered the naval aviation service.
Brock was prominent In school athletics
and as a member OF Tones track team
won a letter OF distinction. In 1917
Brock left Tome and entered Yale Uni
versity Philip Bush of Schenectady,
n. r., a former student at Tome and
member Of the class Of 1919 at the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania. has .distin-
euished himself as a member of the
Storks Escadrille in FraRce. In active
service in combat flying he is one Of
three officers who have been honored A
Maryland boy, SpeEasS Kerr OF Cations
VILE, one Of three brothers. all OF whom
were former students at Tome Is re-
ported as doing wonderful work as .
f1ier on the Italian front -.-.
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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

War Recreation" IA the subject of the
next address on August 10 in the series
on phases Of War Time Social Work.
at the University OF Chicago. Chicago,
ILL.,, the speakers being Clifford Web
ster Barnes, chairman of the War
Recreation Board. 'Reconstruction and
Placement Of the Disabled Soldier will
be disguised August 10 In an Illustrated
lecture by Prof. James. Hayden Tufts,
head Of the department OF, philosophy at
Chicago, and The Social Challenge OF
the international Army will be the sub
Ject of an address August 81 by Miss
Ethel Bird, director OF work with for
eign speaking men in training camps,
National Board Of the Y. w. c. A.
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ITO develop as a military asset dur
ing the war the large army OF
college students In the United
States the War Department at Wash
ington has a plan under which It is ex-
pected that military training will be
started next fall In practically all Of the
colleges over the country.
Commissioned and non-commissioned
officers for the training Of the students
and. as far as possible, equipment will
be furnished by the War Department
for every institution OF college grade
which enrolls 100 or more able bodied
students over the ago OF IS years. En-
listment will be purely voluntary, but
all students will be encoursged to enlist.
"The enlistment" says tho Depart
ment's announcement, will constitute
the student member Of the army OF the
United States, liable to active duty at
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What Is Going On -. :. i
" Within Academic Walls

for the ensuing weeks--a startling re-
minder OF nights in the trenches when
the stars seem closer than ever to the
earth. Again there are informative ar
ticles, such as one on rats--they hrst
came to Europe. we are told, with the
Vandals. and are now finding congenial
comrades In the modern Vandais. Such
stories" together with the numerous
CARTOONS, Jokes. poems and amateur
sketches, open ones eyes al formal lit
erature never can do to the vision OF
the brave French soldier in his work and
rest among the trenches
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MACKENZIE SCHOOL, Monroe, n, ",
in the heart OF the Lake Region. elevation
900 feet, Junior School limited to 10 boys
under IL; exceptional care and inst ruettor
Senior school meeting highest standards.
Fall Term September IL
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COOPER. UNION
.',E
NIGHT. COURSE IN
Steam Engine Practice, Stationary and
Marine.

ONE-YEAR COURSE IN
STEAM ENGINE PRACTICE
WILL BE OPENED ABOUT SEP
TENDER 2SRD. THIS COURSE
is SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO
MEET THE NEEDS OF MEN WHO
ARE ENGAGED IN THE OPERA
TON. CONSTRUCTION. ERECT-
ING. TESTING OR REPAIRING
OF STATIONARY OR MAXINE
STEAM ENGINES AND WHO.
WISH TO OBTAIN A BETTER
TE1gSHtHHpi PRiSc1PEEs the The
NOLVED. THE CLASS WILL MEET
TWO NIGHTS A WEEK. ONE
NIGHT IN CLASS AND ONE
NIGHT IN LABORATORY. in
STRrCTION FREE. LABORA-
TORY FEE SO APPLICATION
MAY NE MADE UP TO .SEPTEM-
Der l+TH Ny WRITING TO THE .
SECRETARY OF THE COOPER
UNION.
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DESTRUCTION.

FOR BOYS AND YOUNG MEN.
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wILIJsTON SEMINARY for Boys.
Your boys personality directed, Enleient
masters, Military training. Scientific and
preparatory departments, Iloo, 900 residence
hall Six buildings Athletic fields 18th
keparate building. Booklet. JOSEPH ii
Y6AWYER. L. II. D.. Principal. Easthamp-
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INSTRUCTION.


FOR BOYS AND YOUNG NEN,
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COACH HUrCHNSOE d WILL
RLHASRD WITH NAcK1IAA
noyx Are BetnE Driven HAra and fol-
loVprs Loyal

wASfIIEGTOS.' Pa. Sept. 3G-Wtch
five days &c practice gone and the stu
alton stabilized somewhat, w and US
football ;,-oSrscts at the beginning Of
\ new w">G: Of activity have assumed
An enr"ts:I EinE condition While the
loss az -. many veterans aS Was tn
curr,>d wi..n II Was learned that the
players 4; Eiattsburg was not return
would u.dina -ily have been M almost
uns,Irvivabl. blow. yet. at least on the
surface, this development has caused
absolutely no encouragement IN the
Rod and Black camp.
The nucleus OF veteran left is small
or than has been presented in many
years hut IN spite OF the contribution
TO national scrvic. there is a general
feeling that Washington and jefferson
will have splendid team. Coach
Hutchinson reflects this opinion in
what he says and does he makes no
.,redjc:iNs. Of course. AS to what his
rr,>n will do for he has not <crn enough
Of them to warrant any prophecy. and
h. cannD, tell definitely what to OK
oect until no has held practice Of a
more extended character; but he vouch-
sated the oclte1 today that Washington
and Jefferson would have a good foot
naIl team He made that in fat
statement without qualification or
ecutroca.io1- Whether II would be as
good As the important opponents Of the
schedule, he coo1d offer no opinion
There is 4 disposition among the
tu'S 5sIloUSA to la0y to the support
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AMERICAN ENGINEERS

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON
THE LORRAINE FRONT. Sept. e.
(By the Associated Press. 1.-The Amcri-
can engineers detachment now is opcr-
aliug q complete German thoroughbred
railroad in the ST. Mihirl salient. the
Americans having captured IS nnc-Inan
gasoline locomotives during the often
Sivr.
In Thiaucourt the Americans took SIX
Of these locomotives which were in run
ming order. Several other engines had
been damaged by IN" rc,rcating Ger
mans. but they had no time TO injurc
The others Tho Americans soon had
tn" damaged engines in operation
The equipment includes many miles
Of tracks with great stacks of unlaid
rails and steel ties. All along tho front
these one-man engines ar" darling here
and there on tracks laid BY the Ger
mans. and also upon nrw trackagc set
I'D by the Americans which connects
with the various German systems.
Hundreds of small fiat ears also were
captured and the Americans ar" using
gasolinc which they found in tho Ger
man supply station. The Americans
had little difficulty in solving the
mcchaniciSm Of the German engines.
md they wcro ready for operation
when the shcll-turn tracks were re-
paired.
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CzECHO- SLOVAKS
TO Be ASSISTED

WASHl NGTOE. Sept 2e.--l.nadcrs "i
.h. Czecho-SlovakS. the .luG0-SlnFS hhu
tho Poles. at conferences IN aSiitIt-
ton during the past two weeks. nay"
agreed up ona program of aims 81 tl't.
oppressed peoples in Austria lunEaiH
which has been laid before Presldrnt
Wilson Creation Of L new central nooy
Of the General European groups "hicn
will protect tho interests of al ni tn'lh
WIS forecast in Inc announcement .t'oaE
Of the result Of the conference.
Participating in The n,crt!nS ""rc
Prof. r. r.. NaSarik prcsid"n. "f INC
Czccho-Slovak National Council. when
has been recognized by III" cntent: pow
crs as thu supreme body OF thH C%ccn"-
Sl0yak; lgnacc J. Padcr"wSkt, nt inc
Polish national committee: Ramon
prnowski. president of the Polish IA :
ttonal commission at Paris. anG. ~.
Hinkovich Of the JuEo-SlaF couhcli. h9
vel as other reserves of the 'IhFcc
groups. ,L,,
moi only had tho oppressed nationa'ltlGS
within Austria Hungary Scpara.cls
reached agreements for tn" tor%Aroins
of their own aims. but had agreed 10 up
hold the President and thr American
people in winning the war. Inc trcSi-
dent was told that Germany, realizihs
that unity Of these peoples "oulh De Il
blow to Teutonic power ana aSplratloIlS'
had set her propagandists 70 WnEh
among the Poles to work in this country
In The hopes or creating clash IN me
other tw, groups. This propaganda W.
failed tho Prcsii"nt was irforncn' anu
TN, Potts are unrtrJlS behind ne Amer =
IAN government.
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WASK-JEFF PROSPECTS LOOM
UP BRIGHTER AS DAYS PASS

Of the players as never before. W. ana
y. as whole and its football team IN
particular ha:, made the greatest inol-
yidual contribution OF man power To the
war in the community The institution
ha. sent hundreds Of its mon to the
front from the football squad. which
were in college year ago. almost halt
a hundred II is evident that W. ana J.
adherents feel that they should support
the team this ycar particularly is Huch
from patriotic motives as from ioVe
OF the game and the institution
Hutchinson plans strenuous work this
week. Last week he has been trying
out his neen, feeling his material and
accustoming himself to conditions and
surroundings The men have not all
reported, but moro than two full teams
are on the field each day nov. and the
coach can luanch his active drive which
will culminate in the opening game with
Indiann Normal on OctobSr D. Inc
tackIinE dummy will b.. brought out TO-
u1orrow tho charging machine Will nc
reQuisitioned within a f"w days ana
acrirp naxc will b. we'll under way b.
fore the end OF the week
An inSpection Of the line material in
dic.,tcs that w and l.. in spite OF the
loss Of Guy. Straw. Carroll. Brown
Browning. Stein. WiHib"r!y and othcrS
from last years ;c;tm viii! have pow
er:ui set Of forwards. Edgar and Stein
~ Kiski; Trrnplcton- IN" huge. active
fellow from Bayonnc. y. J.: Strrrk. tho
former Peabody high stay: Henry. Tres
sci anh Ed I'iarhisch from last yc9rs
team and 4 number Of other men who
are showing up we'll. give Hutchinson a
bunch Of line players fully as heavy
rs those lost and some OF them more
active. although lacking experience
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ITALIAN REPORT

ROME. Sept. 2@.-The official com
munication ISSUED today dealing with
operations In the mountain front Of tn"
Northern Italian th"at"r follows:
south of Sagoya. after violent artl-
lery preparation. mainly with gas shells.
two enemy columns attacked the salient
Of Point. 703 at pjS:Ilt". the irst column
pressing forward fronially and IN" s"r-
und endcavoring to unhine" rho base OF
the salient with an cncirciins movement.
The gallant troops ni thu Sixth
Czccho-SlOvak division. VIII w"r" hold
ing the position. defended themselves
with admirable valnr. and IN" cncirclinG
attack was crushed and rHpuls' by ma
chine gunnHrs. vie bTa1"lE went mu;s';"
their lines to fight. tn" other hostile col
umn having carried L small advanced
post. gained !. f"othold on, Point I?5.
but immediately was driven back in bit
tor hand to hand lighting. with heavy
losses.
We rrcapturrd the outpost in the
afternoon. completely re-cstabiIshnS Ia"
situation.
we also destroyed an enemy outpost
on the northern vlopas Il Monte Tom DIT.
taking prisoners in the enterprise.
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PETROLEUM TAX

NEW YORK. Sept. e Declaring thai
production Of petroleum has reached
critical stage. and that thu future sup
ply IN threatened by tn" propose war tax
on petroleum prouccrs. Henry L. Doh
erty. chairman NJ the taxation commit
toe OF the national petroleum war scr
vice committee. tonight appealed FOR 4
tuthcr revision Of III" TAX.
The bill as passed provides an so per
cent. tax on the profits from oil pros
pec,ing. An amendment gives producers
an exemption Of 10 per cent: OF the
value OF the oil IN the ground Mr.. Don
rrty. himself one Of the biggest pro-
ducerS Of petroleum in the United
States. declared this exemption u not
sufficient to encourage proSpcctorS 10 so
ahead. Other members OF the commit
tee most OF whom ar" oil producers
agree with him. Mr.. Dohcrty declared. ..
The PRODUCTION Of the oil business:
h" declared. lis different from the ordi-
nary business. The oil producer is reaiiy
selling of his property. When his wells
arc exhausted his property ia gone. He
has in reality paid property tax m
stead OF n profit tax: Other industries
have their plants left. which arc still
capable OF earning profits
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FOOD PRICE INCREASE

WASHINGTON. Sept. Gc.-lncrcascs
in the cost Of food during the past year
hav" been greatly uvcrr.timated by lay
ing too much emphasis on special cases.
said an announcement tom Ehi by thr
food administration. which Envc com
paraIivvc wholesale costs Of various ar
;irl"s Of food for different periods ~
1871. and lylS. The actual wholesale
cost Of foodstuff per cAnita during the
Second quarter of lelS-.Apri, May and
.Iunc--was s"5.5a. the stat" said. This
was an Increase nf as pcr cent over the
per capita cost during the Same prriod
the year before.
No iiffrrcntial between the wholcSaI"
and retail prices was given. the statr-
men, dealing entirely with wholesale
COSTS
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NAVAL UNIT AT
W. VA. UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.-Naral
units or naval sectors Of the student
ARM training corps are to be estao-
lIshed 4. 81 universities and colleges
in 81 states and the District OF Column
bin. IT announcing them tonight the
navy department said students subject
To draft may enroll in the naval units
'nr sections by applying before OCTOBER
| to naval representatives. at the msu-
tutions.
Students admitted will be allowed &C
tive duty pay and will be enrolled IN
tho navel force as apprentice seannen.
The students must make their own ar
! ranEem.nts with the institutions Win
regard To board. lodging and tuition. as.
under the agreement between the war
and navy department. the latter VIII
not enter into any contracts with the
schools.
Among the schools ut which naval
units ard sections will be, enrolled arc:
Kcn,ucky-Statc Normal.
Ol,io-Case, Ohio STATED CInonnae
Western Reserve universities.
PENNSYLVANIA Carnegie. Lafayette
1ehish. Pennsylvania State. PennsJl-
yanta and Pittsburgh universities.
West Firgtnia-West Virginia un'-
versitJ.
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GAMBLING DEN IS
RAIDED BY POLICE

Officers Parrish. W"S;. Fitzgerald
Flanagan and Custer raIdrd Bob tAarkS
place NJ 1926 Market street. last night
ST A:lN o'clock and caught The proprietor
and nineteen men with the goods On.
Gambling was III evidence as the Off
rcrs secured :: half buSh"l basket full
Of checks and several sets OF dice.
TIL" tables w"r" all set and everything
was lovely until the officers in tertered
and broke up tha party and took the
mon 10 the city building.
Besides tn" proprietor. Bob Clark.
were Howard Miller. Robert Henderson.
Morris Adkins. Phillip Harris. Fred
Noorc. Thomas Wells. Ed Smith. Leslie
Martina VIM Edwards. Thomas Clark.
Robert Easton. Floyd Wallace. L. A.
wilkins Jim McAdaniS. Joe lakewood
Herbert Rcarl"y. Thomas Scott. Melvin
Clours and Calvin Galloway.
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rHH El1E (PA.) Daily Times Al;
n1TS TEAT TEE CITY IS DE-
cDEDLY MNHoEAL.
Hayo Evidently Been Grossly aa1s-
informed ~ to tSate OF Az
FAIRS IL Ere

Scro,, time ago Wheeling city OH
rial, stated that IN: city OF Ere "a.
u.s. model city. and that the city OF
Wheeling should copy after II or WIZ
90 Tint effect But however. It seerrS
That local officials never MADE eifof
,uxh invcsti Sation OF the true state OF
,.sat,s existing in the uuet % Penn
.,,..snfa CITY or else have been grossly
r,isinTor,r.u. as according to tbs Erie
nOoi,y Times" the city is all 70 ele oao
i, their edition Of September 10Th me
III. Times comes out III large. black
faced tvur, about one and oue-nat1
inches high on tn" top Of the front
,,,,,,. ~ ;h,,r edition On that day. with
the following words:
Erie Is Morally Rotten"
Til. z M; follows UP 10 say thai
..E:r,c s,aud:: indicted to-day before the
bnr Of official opinion m Washington
ms th.. most morally unclean city o. It's
Eiz, in the entire country. INC state
,rents came as the result Of 4 probe oy
Richard Marshall Mcclure. which COW
cred u period OF tan days. at the eHp1rd-
sion OF which nc asked for cleanup
In rcn.ral moral affairs throughout the
city. and a tnust thorough one. 1t Is
claimed th:tr th.. moral condition is the
result Of the failure OF the constituted
city authorities 10 properly police the
city and close dumps and back rooms
that should have long since been closed
The three charges as printed against
the city by the Erie tPa.) Times. are as
follows:
FIrst--That there are more wild
.yorncn' Of the scarlet letter in this
city than any city Of It's ssze IN the
country.
SecondHThae there are more cases OF
.'olaek plague" a dreaded comInunica-
bio so1ual disease In this city than in
my dty Of It's stxe In the entire eolln-
Try.
rnird--That there are mo-c fragrant
eases Of tll;Kttlrnaee liquor dealings in
this city and use Of Ertlls and oncG
rooms nnc tho sale OF TASKS OF liquor
to be drunk In "ste1 part!es' in roomtuz
houses and places % .ll-r.pute than any
city OF s:unii1r s!Ie.
II the Daily Times statement can Be
lakra rs the true state Of affairs exist
frs =. that city. then It Is no city: Cor
y ''nx 20 COPY after. Doubtless the
= =. u<NctR1 that recommended this
cliS - \ r3odA for our own industrious
burK oone 50 N good faith and all
that. but It Y1a probably done 10 IN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-23
Quests at Card Party.

Several of the ladies Of the South
Sid, were entertained al a party given
hy Mrs. Gertrude kindclbergcr At her
home on North Main street "nd Tues
day evening. rhr affair was in the
nature Of dinner party. which was
served at 6 O'Clock in beautifully dec
GRATED dining room. The evening was
devoted ~ cards. 4 prize being awarded
to tn" player holding the highest mum:
hcr nC games. In addition music and
dancing was enjoyed until late hour.
Those in attendance were:
Mcstinm"S . Gertrude kindlberErr
lanes shelley. James Burke. Frank
n>crr. Henry llunE"rmann. rcd Conrad
Margaret krnnry. George rantZ. Clara
Nnii. James Selvy. Mrs. J. Shivlcy. Mrs.
Katherine .NnEt. j. Rurk". John BUICK
m:cr, r. HttrTrrInnnn. Albert Baker.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-23
LOUIS WHIT DIED
EARLY THIS MORNING
Prominent Business Man Passes Away
Following Illness OF q Years
Duration.

TIL" many friends OF Louis Whit.
prominent and we'll known Jewish resi-
dent of the city will b. panied To learn
of his untimcly demise which occurred
al 1880 o'clock this morning at tho
family residence, No. lc% Fourteenth
street following an illness Of approx
mately ono year. during which much OF
the time he was confined ~ his home.
The deceased was widely known and
was THE proprietary of the Ron-Ton on
Main street. one of the cityS leading
dry good stores. He had been in bust
ness in the city for years and took n
leading part in the affairs Of the city
and surrounding district.
The deceased was Il member OF the
Jewish temple and also was affiliated
with several other organizations in the
city. He is survived, besides his
widow. by two sons. Edwin and Law
renee Whit, ut home. Arrangements
for the funeral have as yet not been
completed
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- Buy LIBERTY BoHos -
AMBASSADOR J. W. DAVIS

GENEVA. Saturday. sept. 2l.--(By
tn" Associated Press. (--MCmberS Of the
American delegation appointed To ncEn-
tiatc with Germany for tn" exchange nf
military and civil prisoners. arrived at
I;crne last night. The delegation is COM
posed Of John w. Garrett. minister L"
the Nclhcrland: John w. Davis. the now
ambassador to Great Britain. represent
ing the war i"pa tmcnt: General Francis
Herman. representing thr army. and Cap
tain Henry ii. Elnuck. representing tho
navy The German delegates are tx
pectrd 10 reach Brrnc today. Pnurpar-
lars through several members nf the
Swiss government will begin Monday,
and they are expected Ia Inst several
weeks.
The American Red Cross has r"rrirc'l
two additional lists Of names OF Aln"ri-
can officers an men who are lntcrh"u
In various German camps. Most ~ them
wccr taken prisoners on the western
front in Juno and July.
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PERSONAL

McsSrs. willis Fahcy. Harold Stroch'
mann. Carl tlrich. James Henry. Mar
ccllus Rafferty, and Barnard Di"z. form
cd a group Of Wheeling boys departing
last evening for M0EEaninwn. where
they will enter The :. y. 7. O. OF inc
State University.
Tom Haskins GorS In M"rEantown to-
dav where h. vii enter the military de-
lnrtmrnt Of thr w. Va university.
Herbert Fredricks and Earl Spence,
last years high school graduates. leave
today for Washington and Leo college. IN
enter tho students spring training h1c3
enter tho student army training corps.
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Last evening at 1925 o'clock. at tho
home OF her daughter. Mrs. George :"
Alas4er, at SO Fourteenth street occurred
th.: death Of Mrs. Sarah L. Wells WIFI
Of thu, late Eugene S. Wells In the sixty
fifth year Of her age.
Mrs. Wells had been i'll but short
tim" and her death comes as a great
shock to her hosts Of friends She WINS
born in this city December @5. 1853. and
lived here all her life. She was the
daughter of tho late Joseph and Jane
Gilchrist Stewart
Mrs Wells ia survived by her one
daughter. Mrs. Maser. She was do
voted member Of the First Presbyterian
church all her life.
No fuaenl arrangements have heer
made but Rev. Claude Porter Terry. pas
tor OF the First Presbyterian church
will od1ciate. assisted by Rev. J. 81. Pot
ter. pastor OF the Vance Memorial
church Intcr1nent will probably be
made in Greenwood cemetery.
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issued orders that the british advance
must he stopped at all costs. and efforts
must 10 made to take back all lost
trenches.
The result Of Tho lighting Of the past
ihirty-siH hours has been 10 bring the
Eritish front within about ihrcc-qunr.
tors uf q milo OF thr main HindrneurE
system opposite Rcllccnurt. on the Ca
nal and within mile and quarter
Of thu Vendhuillr bridgchead. seven
miles south If Cambria.
French warfare with constant bomb
Ing. is in"vitabHlr in tn" present phase
OF the British operations. The ground
in front Of tho third and fourth armies
as far AS the canal and for n half mile
beyond is riddl,.d with bitches rcdoubhtS
and fortified farms. making surprise at
lacks Of great weight impossible.