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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
PERSONALS

Miss Bess snlder went to Webster
Springs this morning where she will
spend couple of weeks.
Corporal James T. Jordan, who had
been stationed at Paris Island as a
member OF the U. S. marines, arrived
home Saturday having been discharg
ed from service. He Joined his wife in
this city and will reside here.
Miss Eta Greitzner left today for
Westernport, Md, where she will visit
relatives for coupel OF weeks. She
will be accompanied home by her niece
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Crnwfortl.G11r1,er

Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Harriet Currey
of Lost Creek. Harrison county. and
clarence Crawford, of Mr.. Glare,
which was solemnized last Sunday at
Cumberland, Nd. The bride is a
niece of Mrs. Columbia Morgan and
the groom is a nephew Of Mrs. George
E. Amos, of this city. Both are well
known here Mr. Crawford having
beenslocated here for a time and his
bride having frequently visited her
relatives here.
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Returned from West.

Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Mason ana
little son, John, Jr, have returned
from San Francisco. Cal, where they
had spent the past several months
with Capt. Mason who is stationed at
Fort Mason in government service.
Captain Mason expects to get his dis
charge soon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Dudley. eossess.McpouoaI Reunlo,

The annual reunion Of the Dudley.
Boggess-McDougal family will take
place on Sunday, September Z at the
Giiooa church. The reunion will be
an all day affair and will be attended
by hundreds OF the connection and
friends of this family, one of the most
prominent in this section of the
state. A splendid program is being ar
ranged for the event. The Gilboa
church is situated near Barrackville.
only about a mile and half off the
paved roads and is easy OF access.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Returned from Trip.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. harrington have
returned from a motor trip to Somer-
set and Pittsburgh. Pa. Mrs. H. A.
Taylor, Mrs. Barrington's mother, &C.
companied them on the trip and went
on to her home at Columbia, Ohio.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Returned Todav.

W. H. Martin and sisters, the Misses
Halle and Annie, and niece. Miss Mar.
tina Gall, the latter of Phiippi. and
Paul Hess returned this morning from
2 two weeks automobile trip which
Included visits to Niagara Falls, Buff
falo and points in Canada. They
made the trip by way Of Eria. Pa, and
returned via New York, Philadelphia
and Baltimore.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18

early in September for her home in
the west. accompanied by Miss Kelley,
who will spend several months at
Denver and other western points.
During her stay here Mrs. Spangler
has been extensively entertained by
her friends and associates of former
years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Expected Home.

Charley Ross, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. &c. Ross, OF this city. is expected
to arrive home shortly according to in
formation contained in letter re-
ceived by his mother. According to
the information he expected to leave
Germany August 10 for some European
embarkation point and hopes to not
be detained there long, Charley Ross
is among the first of the local contin-
gent to cross the seas in the servie.
of his country and his friends will glad
1y welcome him home.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
TIE WEST VRGIAN MONDAY EVENING AUGUST Is 1918

Fairmont Country club during the
summer, have moved to the property
OF John W. Mason, Jr., in Morgantown
avenue. where they will remain untII
their home near Loop Park is COM
pleted
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18

Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Wellener, who
had been the guests of their daughter,
Mrs. Nelson Beale, in Benoni avenue,
returned Saturday TO their home in
Baltimore. During their stay here
they were extensively entertained
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Announced Marriage.

Announcement has been made oil
the marriage of Dr.. Thomas McBee, OF
Morgantown and Miss Mildred l.
Wright which took place on Thurs
day at the home or the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Wright, in Keyser
Both are well known in this state. Both
DR.. McBee and his wife were in gov
eminent service in France and only
recently returned to this country.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Entertained Society

Mrs. Minnie Lesur entertained the
Ladies Aid Society OF the Grace Luth-
eran. church at her home on Friday ev
entng in Market street. The hostess.
es were DR.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Trach,
MISS Blanche Vanata and Mr.. Arthur
Lesur. Those present were: Mrs, T,
W. Leitenburger, Mrs. Ray D. Har-
den. Mrs. Harry Cassell, Mrs. Angus.
to Dyer, Mrs. Amelia stamina gen, Mrs,
z. A. Gump, Mrs. C. II. Bloom Mrs,
6. II. Colebank and Mrs. Lee Haas.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Guests In CITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Hennen, OF
Washington, D. C.. are in the city the
guests Of the formers brother, I. w.
Hennen, in Fourth street.
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Moved to Residence,

Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Bell and
who had been residing at the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Entertained at Dinner.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ensel Hawkins enter.
tanned q number OF friends at a picnic
dinner Saturday evening on the lawn
OF their home. Covers were Ind for
fourteen. The honor guests wero Mr.,
and Mrs. Bruce Hartman, who will
leave soon for Reedsville, where they
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
At Loo.

The Misses Jane Montgomery, Laura
Robinson, Ella Straigh; and Ella Sni-
der spent Sunday as the guests OF
Miss Elizabeth IIunsaker at the Log
On the Valley river where she is oc-
:upying bungalow for the present.
Il
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS
Returned from Trin.

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Cochran have re-
burned from visit OF several weeks
at Atlantic City, Philadelphia and
Washington, d. c.
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Returned from Overseas.

Miss Elizabeth Kenny, a sister OF
Miss Anne NJ. Kenny, of this city, who
recently returned from France where
she had been in government nursing
service, arrived in Grafton yesterday
to spend furlough. Miss Anna Ken
ny went to Grafton Saturday night 10
spend the week end with her.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
Stag Dinner.

Mrs. Roy Sullivan entertained at n
Stag dinner on Thursday evening IN
honor Of her husbands birthday The
guests included DR.. 2. p. Smith. a. r,
Graham, Ralph Beall, Clarence Beall,
,Iyas Cook' Charley Ridgeway, Jay
Mlehael, Manuel Beall, Roy Sullivan,
Walter Craft. Of Pennington, and
Kenneth Sullivan, Of untontown, PA,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
will reside. Mr.. Hartman recently
retu!lsd from overseas service.


Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. Cresson left Sat
urday for Wildwood, N. J.e where
they will spend several weeks. They
will also visit with friends at Swath-
more, Pa, and Philadelphia before
returning here.
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Guest in CITY.

Miss Stella Wilson of Harrisville is
the guest of her brother Prof. Otis
g, Wilson and family on Benoni av-
eenue. Miss Wilson came here from
Columbia university New York where
she had been attending school. Mrs,
Wilson and sons Guy and Vance who
had been in HarrisvilIe visiting Mr.,
Wilson'S parents have returned home
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-08-18
For Guest.

Honoring Miss Gladys Pennington, OF
Morgantown, and Miss Eleanor Davis,
of Clarion, Pa, who are the guests of
Miss Eva Hartley. DR.. and Mrs. Earl
Hartley will entertain this evening
with a porch party at their home in
Centre street. Yesterday the young
ladies were honor guests at a swim
ming party at Benton's Ferry at which
Miss Hartley was hostess.
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Won Mixed Tournament.

Mrs. w. ]. Wiegel and Allison swee.
ney Fleming won the mixed graveyard
tournament played Saturday Afternoon
on the Country club golf links. The
tournament was decidedly interesting
and was participated in by the follow.
ing:
Miss Mary Louise Nichols and AL
bert Wescott.
Mrs; D, R. Tappan and Roger L
Kingsland.
Mrs. Morgan Chambers and E. F
Hartley.
= Mrs. Lee Hutchinson and D. R
Tappan.
Miss Florence Lavender and DR.. w
Mrs. W. j. wiegel and A. S. Elem.
ing. gu
inson. - 4N'0
u,3 mrs. Earl L. Fortney and Kembl.
;, Mrs. Edwin Watson, Jr., and E. L
Fortney.
Mrs. MS; A, C, Polk and Dr. H. L. Sat
Mrs. j. "A. Sullivan and j. A. sullt.
van. " sun
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-02-19
Avery Pivot Axle

has frame go strong it will
not sag no matter how heavy
the OPERATOR.
Each Sang lifts indepcn-
IDENTIFY of the other and it is
impossible for them to crowd
together and cut out OF the
row, no matter how hard
the ground is. GanSs can be
reversed in a minute time
and Given any desired anSIe
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-02-19

to the bed.
This cultivator can be fur.
nished with shovel gangs in
stead of disco and works
equally we'll with either
style equipment.
There is not room enough
here to tell you the complete
story--come in and see for
yourself.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-02-19

standards (other harrows
have only two) set edge
wise to prevent CLOSING.
This harrow can be used
with or without tonsue
truck.
The better the seed bed
the bigger the crop. Disc
your land with a Crescent
before and after blowing,
and the increased yields will
pay for it several times over
before it wears out.
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Avery Crescent

is that kind. 1t has 18
inches of clearance under
the double trees, permitting
cultivation until crop is well
advanced in growth.
Gangs are reversible, so
you can throw soil to or
away from the row. They
can be set any sired dis
tance apart on the frame and
given any tilt to the bed.
The gangs with four discs
have three upriS h t steel
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-02-19

do good work ito the end of
the chapter" because
Share, moldboard, land
side and standard are locked
toSether SO risidly by "The
Lock That Locks" that the
plow holds it's correct set and
pitch, no matter how hard
the plowin8 or how long
plow is used.
Evening journal., 1919-03-13
Tells HOlU TO Stop a
Bod Cough
Surprising results from this fsnnous
old homemade syrup. Easily
prepared and costs little.
. .sss:s 81 . .ssss:ssssssst

If you have a severe cough or chest
cold accompanied with soreness, throat
tickle, hoarseness, or difficult breathing.
or If your child wakes up during the
night with Group and you want quick
help, try this reliable old homemade
cough remedy. Any druggist can sup
ply you with 2l2 ounces of Pinex.
Pour this into a pint bottle and fill
the bottle with plain granulsted sugar
syrup. Or you can use clarified
molasses, honey, er corn syrup, in.
stead Of sugar syrup, II desired. Thi,
recipe makes pint Of really remarkable
cough remedy. II tastes good, and in
spite q its low cost, it can be depended
upon TO give quick and lasting rene.
You can feel this take hold Of a cough
in a way that means business. II loos.
ems and raises the phlegm, stops throat
tickle and soothes and heals the irritated
membranes that line the throat and bron.
chial tubes with such promptness. eass
and certainty that 10 is really aston.
ishing.
Pinex Is special and highly concen.
trsted compound of genuine Norway pine
extract, and is probably the best known
means Of overcoming severe coughs.
throat and chest colds.
There are many worthless limitations q
this mixture. To avoid disappointment,
ask for "2la ounces OF PineX" with full
directions snd don't aecept anything else,
Guaranteed 10 give absolute satisfaction
or money promptly refunded. The Pinex
Co, Fl. Wayne, Ind.
Evening journal., 1919-03-13

the NEST common foods OF America. the
siarcnes, sugars, table syrups, candies, pol-
lanas rice white bread, soda crackers bis
cults, macaroni. spaghetti. tapioca, sage.
iaflha, Disseminated cornmeal, no longer Is
IRON 20 be found. Refining processes have
removed the iron Of Mother Earth from
these impoverished foods. aud silly meth
eos OF home. cookery, by throwing down
the waste pipe the water in which our
vegetables ara cooked are responsible for
another great iron loss.
Therefore, you should supply the irep
denciency In your food by using some form
or organic iron, Just as you would uss
sait when your food has not enough salt
have used Nuxated Iron widely in NV
own practice In most severe acrravsfed
conditions, with unfaiiing results"
Dr; James Francis sullivan, formerly
physician OF Bellevue Hospital iOutdoor
Deptli New York, and the Westchester
county Hospital, was asked for an opin-
ION. DR.. sullivan said Modern meNi-
ods 81 cooking and the rapid pace az which
people OF this country live has made such
an alarming increase In iron deficiency IN
the blood Of American men and women
that / have often marreled at the large
number Of people who lack iron In the
hiood-and who never suspect the cause
ot their weak, nervous, rundown state.
But IN my opinion. you can't make strong;
sturdy men OF blood and iron-the klnd
that helped win the war-by feeding them
Evening journal., 1919-03-13
iron Is Absolutely Essential
to Greatest Development of
Physical and Mental Power.

the Iron Deficiency In the BLOOD Offe.
increases the Strength sud Endurance ol
Weak, Nervous. Rundown TolFs In
Two Weeks Time
The men Of blood and iron whose IN.
lomitable force and tireless energy heIped
WIN the war owe much to the strength ~
aimed by eating coarse foods and Ies lI,', {,
lBorous outdoor life Is the opinion IN IL.
feofse n. Baker, formerly pbvefofqn ana
suIgeon. Monmouth Memorial Hospital. of
Or Baker believes that these sam. eo,.
Htlohs on lesser scale have been OF fr,
nendous help 70 the health Of men ana
~ eh n clvli IRE. In commenting upon
ne says! Just as lack OF proper
.ouds Tor its soldiers saps tho etrenrfb -
4 nation, 50 does want OF sufficient iron ir
ne blood OF men and women reduce their
power ana make them an easy prev 10 fhe
thousands Of disease germs const9ptIv
iround US and always ready 70 attack tbe
sohsututions OF the. weak and rundown.
H. is not the quantity Of food Won est
which makes you strong. but a. 3s ~
~ the blood, ~
Iron is absolutely necessary to change
0od INTO living tissue, muscle and brain
tenned foods and modern methods OF cook
ing have robbed US OF much Of the iron
which Nature intended we should receive
md there IS no doubt in my mind that the
coarse foods Of wartime. with their greater
percentage Of strength giving iron. have
materially aided In building M a stronger
race Of people. But unless this iron is OBJ
In some form that IS easily assimilated II
we want 10 possess power energy and
endurance For supplying this deficiency
and increasing the red blood coFpuscles, 1
know OF nothing more effective than or,
ganic iron-Nuxated Iron, From q care
ful examination OF the formula and NV
lvn tests Of Nuxated Iren, / feel convinced
hat it is preparation which any physi-
ian can take himself OF prescribe for his
latients with the utmost confidence Of Oh
aiming highly beneficial and satisfactory
.esults. The fact that Nuxated Iron is to-
lay being used by over three million peo-
'le annually as tanie, strength and blood
builder, Is In itself an evidence Of tremen-
loss public confidence and am CON
inced that u others would take Nnxafed
ron when they feel weak and rundown it
would help make a nation Of STRONGER.
eaithier men and women"
In commenting upon these conditleps aas
he probability Of building up a stroacer
ace OF people by increasing the supply Of
ron IN their blood, DR.. Ferdinand Kins.
'ew York physician and medical author.
ays' i fully agree with Dr.. Baker. III
Evening journal., 1919-03-13

ilncluulns lted DrOss ! per cent?
IBIS 90. .-. ........ % per cent.
= Including Red Cross 4 per cent?
! while the undistr.buted profits of
the company would justify payment
Of dividends IN 1918 equivalent 10 distrl-
buttons I'm 1916 and 1917 in View of ths
uncertainty OF Federal Tax Leg sla-
tion and the necessity Of liquidatng in
ventories and current liabilities Incl
dent 10 adjustment 10 peace basis. it
was felt that conservative divldent ac-
lion was advisable. However, I'm view
OF the sound financial outlook. your d.
rcct0rs felt warranted In establishing q
regular dividend Of three per cent. 3D..
, quarterly for 1912 and which they be-
lieve can be maintained
stock OF the company has been Of
Tered TO your employees annually since
1913 under a monthly payment sub
scr.ption plan. This plan was innsu q
ated 10 encourage and enable empoycs
! 10 become stockholders in the Com
pany. The plan has been well received
as evidenced by the following record
0f total number Of stockholders and the
number Who arc employees OF ihe COM
pany:
"i39i3-756 stockholders. OF whom 81
were employees
i9ii-S0j stockholders. or whom i13
We're employees
"i9l5-i93i stockholders, or whom
JIG were employees.
"i9i6-22i3 stockholders, or whom
$50 were employees.
"l9l5-2J22 stockholders. OF whom
90 were employees.
"i9iS-265i stockholders, OF whom
s26 we're employees
Your employees have been called up-
on 20 put forth extraordinary efforts I
during the past four years working un- I
der war conditions The company has /
contributed from its personnel and
finances TO the winning Of the w3r
Maximum production has been our con
slant aim and it Is indeed gratifying 90 /
report that your employees have sue
ceeded in their tasks Salary and wage
increases have been granted from time
TO time during an the war period. I'm
addition, extra emergency pay has been
granted since December 4. 1919. primar-
lily 20 meet increased cost Of living.
stock bonus. service wage and PEN
sion plans inaugurated In 1913, remain
in effect.
Books and records OF the company
have been audited by the Audit Com
uany Of New York. Certified Public Ac-
countanis Of New York, and their cer-
iincate, together with General Balance
Sheet and related Summary OF Income
and Pront and Loss. is appended here
TO-"
General balance sheet. December 81, /
1913.
Assets.
Plant properties, equip
ment, goodwill, patents.
etc. .....................Si3O508 86iO2
assets:
Cash .....-....si,792, 1862
Notes and ac-
counts receiv-
able ......... 4,9J6,Os6.69
Finished pro-
ducts ....... 2,o29,2227
Materials and
supplies .... 5.35l ,67426
Outside real es-
tate and in
vestment Sc
curities ...... f.226.59O.02
Total working assets. .. 81. .355. $50. .96
deferred Items (NeD ....... 30,s036O
Total 10000. .s27, i37 ,55i.5s
Liabilities.
otes and accounts PAYABLE.
Evening journal., 1919-03-13

Including Accrued Federal
taxes. interest and ac-
crued 60 dividend ON
preferred capital
stock ......S 573I352,69
Contract adj
vance ...-.. 2500Oo00S 5.9S7, ,352 6.
capitalization
Preferred stock s9000O00OO
Common stock 5000 10000 1902, iO0O0
Reserves .................. 2.61s6ll a.
Judisiributcd profits ...... 4.169i9Oii
Total .................... .S25. .I37. .55i5s
Subject 10 Contingent Liability $751;
39iis for Customers Notes Discounted.
summary Of income and profit and loss
for the year ended December 81, 1918
Gross sales ................s3 $50. 6,6l9.7s
Cost OF goods sold. delivery
and other expenses ...... 335S362i6g
Net operating profit ......S 2Is2. .99J. u
Evening journal., 1919-03-13

on metallic iron. The old forms Of me
tallic iron must go through a dicestiv,
process 70 transform them into organic
iron-Nuxated lron-hefore they are ready
20 be taken up and assimfiated by m,
human system. Notwithstanding ali that
has been said and written on this sub.
ject by well-knOwn physicians thousands
people still insist i'm dosing themselves
with metallic iron, simply, ] suppose, be-
cause IL costs a few cents less. strongly
advise readers in all cases 20 get a physl-
clans prescription for organic irOn-NuN-
ated Iron-Or n you don't want % 40 %
this trouble then purchase only NuAated
Iron In its original packages and see that
this particular name tNuxated from hp-
pears on the packages II you have taken
Preparations such as Nux and iron ana
other similar iron products ana aiel 70 I
get results remember that such proaucta /
are an entirely different thing from NuA-
ated iron"
ataNr-FtCTuRFRs5 N0TEi fuxsted
Iron which fs prescribed and recommended
above by physicians. Is not a secret rem
edv but one which Is wei known 70 drug
~iste cveryvhere. Lnlike the older NOR
nic IRON products. 10 Is easily asslmilated
end does not iniure the teeth, make them
b-oci. nor upset the stomach. The manu-
foefnrers guarantee successful and entirely
safisfactory results % every purchaser or
'bev will refund your money. It Is dis
,ensed By all good druggists.
Evening journal., 1919-03-13

TOTAL ............ ...-...... "a 431. .5ii So
Liabilities.
Notes and accounts payable:
The Cordova daily times., 1919-06-05

mountain sheep grazed the higher ranges of the mountains, feeding on tho nutritious grasses and mosses found in the clefts of the mountains and on the lodges. The fleece of this animal was the favorite bedding of the natives. The flesh is delicious.
 The natives also trapped the beaver on streams and lakes, the land otter not only in the interior, but on the seashore, and killed porcupines and whistling marmots, wolves, marten, mink, muskrat, and the small weasel called ermine by courtesy. Of wild fowl they had the grouse, both the white ptarmigan and the ruffled grouse, wild geese and ducks by the million, and blue and white sandhill cranes and white swans in large locks.
 yThe climate in this vicinity is not ~. severe as that of Maine, and nature ,@apears to have lavished her choicest
 assures upon this verdant peninsula
 With the purchase of the territory b he United States and the aband- o( Ant of the post by the Russians, K mai gradually declined until the Fl E eruption of the volcano covered t( surrounding district many feet oohoo LiJIiuo 0ff tho Poi1 ag& and trees, and today it is primi- tiv3 spot, fresh vegetation spring over thA site of a once prosperous ana bf6y trading post