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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
Black Pope" Allowed
to Reside in Rome

Rome. Jan. 3.-Father Vladimir
Ledochowski. general of the Society
OF Jesus and known as The Black
Pope has obtained permission 10
return to Italy and reside in Rome,
on. the ground that he is Polish
citizen. according to the Italia. HIS
arrival in Rome has been delayed be-
cause the Swiss frontier is closed.
Father Ledochowski is a nephew of
the late Cardinal Ledochowski. and
in 1906 was elected assistant general
for Germany for the Jesuit organize
ucn. He was elected head of the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03


attacks. the havoc OF the tanks. the
artillery wrecked French villages. the
gallant infantry onslaughts, hideous
German cruelty and all the terrible
engines of the recent war are repro
duced in most vivid fashion.
The Gish sisters. Lillian and Dor
othy. playing as .'The Girl and THE
Little Disturber," feature the pro-
duction and furnish that zest neces-
sary to maintain the intense inter
est of the audience throughout. The
part of THE Boy" is played in pleas
ing style by Robert Harron. other
leading characters in the production
include Ben Alexander, as The Lit
tlest Brother;" Robert Anderson. as
Monsieur Cuckoo:" George A. Sieg-
mann. as Won Strohm." the agent
Of autocracy.
An excellent symphony orchestra
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
281,729,813 Lbs. Meat
to Europe in October

Chicago, Jan. 3.-Astonishing fig
ures issued at the Chicago Stock
Yards show that IL the people OF
PENNSYLVANIA should receive n guam
tity of beef and pork products
equivalent to that furnished by the
United States during the last calen-
dar month of the great war to the
American Expeditionary Forces, the
Allies, the Belgian relief and Ameri-
can Red Cross every person in the
state would have approximately
thirty-siX pounds of meat and meat
products.
Statistics covering in detail all but
the last eleven days of the war indi-
cate that the exports of meat and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
Hero, Back From France,
Fails to Find His Children

Easton. Pa. Jan. 3.-Frank Taylor.
of Flicksville. soldier who has iu It
returned from France, is distressed
because he cannot find his iive young
children. The oldest is II years and
the youngest 16 months. While Tay
lor was away. his wife worked in the
Bethlehem steel plant. She met with
an accident there that resulted in he.
death two weeks later. The children
we're taken into the home of a fam
lily named Diepl, who lived in Spruce
street, Easton, but have moved. Tay-
lor has been honorably discharged.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03

risburg In September. the play is st
this theater during the last three
days of the week.
This supreme film production. with
the recent world war as its main
theme. has a pretty little love story
running throughout. written by NJ.
CASTOR de Tolignac. and was trans
lated into English by Captain Victor
Marier. With the mighty war ended.
some of the exciting scenes create a
slightly less degree OF excitement.
but not to such degree that it Is
now being heartily appreciated by
the Orpheum audiences.
Working on the very front. first
through the permission of British
war officials and later of French Of
icials, Griffith reproduces many war
scenes in all their realities. Trench
fighting in all its horrors. poison gas
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
THE IRON DIVISION
USED 22,3S4 MEN
AS REPLACEMENTS
Figures Show Terrific Fight
ing Done by Keystone
Troops

franklin Pa. Jan. S.-Next TO the
First, Second and Third Divisions.
Regular Army. the Twenty eighth
Pennsylvania Division had larger
number of requirements than any
other in the service.
Corporal James a. Murrin. writing
to local paper. gives figures to
show that 22.SS4 new men had to be
used-this in a division that num-
bered 10000 men when itswent over"
seas. His article follows:
With the One Hundred and
Twelfth Infantry in France, Bux-
ieres. Dec. THE Twenty eighth
Division has reason to feel proud
that during the six months that it
saw continuous active service at\the
front 1t established real record.
"Of the outfits which had BEEN
overseas long enough TO have its men
entitled to the first service stripe, it
leads the list in number of replace
ments. And figures, in this case. do
not lie; they show to what an eN-
tent a division was hit in fighting.
And be it known that the 22.3S4 new
men assigned to the Twenty eighth
Division in the siN-month period
speak louder than mere words of
praise. When the Twenty eighth
came overseas it had some 10000
men on the rolls OF its infantry, ar
tillery. engineers and other organi-
.ations composing the Keystone
fighters.
The Second First and Third Di-
visions of the Regular Army, which
were overseas for fun six months
before the Twenty ghth arrived.
saw much action. but il is to be
noted that the Twenty eighth. in
number of requirements. leads even
the famous Rainbow (Forty-secoud)
Division. the Thirty second and
Twenty sixth Divisions. other hard
lighting units. Here is the official
table that tells the tale and shows
the standing:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
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Officers, commenting on the list.
are of the opinion that perhaps no
other division in France has seen so
much real active service during the
hottest part of the war game. sacri-
ficiuE periods of relief in order TO
play the game with the same war
spirit on another sector.
The official losses Of the one
Hundred and Twelfth Regiment dur
iUg it's activity in the Chateau Thier-
~ fighting, along the Vesle and in
the Argonne and in the Thiacourt
sector of the Woevre total 2,213, ac-
cording to the figures just made pub
lie. This regiment comes from the
northwestern part of the state.
Total enlisted men lost were:
Killed. 32S; wounded, 1.56S; missing,
2e3.
Total officers lost were: Killed,
II: wounded. Sc; missing. /.
Total losses: Killed. 3i2: wound
ed, 1904; missing. 267."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
FRIDAY EVENING.
HEARTS OF THE
WORLD" PLEASEs
Griffith's Supreme Pictorial
Production at Orpheum in
Return Engagement

Hearts of the World" the master
ifilm production of David NJ. Griffith.
producer of the Birth of a Nation
and other inimitable film plays.
thrilled many Harrisburgers in the
productions of its return engagement
at the Orpheum. Shown first in Har-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03

meat products to the American
peditionary Forces, Belgian rel
Allies and neutrals from August
1914. to November II, 1918. apprd
mated 9,000,000,000 pounds.
The October exports to the Am(
can Expeditionary Forces, Belg
relief, Allies and American Red CI
show total beef and pork produ
to have been 2S1. .729.S13 pounds
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03
GETS WIDE powE

Washington, Jan. 3.--The MexN
congress, 1t was reported yesterd
to the State Department. has gra.
ed special powers to President C,
rama to raise or lower import a
export duties at his discretion.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03

entire society in February. in sue
cession to Father Wernz.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03

pleased the audience with an appro-
PIRATE musical accompaniment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-03

lse McNeirs Cold Tablets. = A
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
FIRE PREVENTION DAY
PROCLAMATION ISSUED
BY MAYOR THONER

In accordance with pr0clanRtionS IS
sued by Mayor Thoncr and Governor
Cornwell, Thursday Of this week Will i-r
citizens of this city and IN" state n
general. According TO tho governors
proclamation tho annual fir" loss in
West Virginia is around $500. 0nh, fully
IS percent Of which is preventative. The
citizens of Wheeling arc requested to re-
move all fire hazards If posSihl" that
day and TO do everything po9sihl" 10
eliminate possible causes Of fire.
The public schools Will be- giv"n >Te-
cial fire drills and short talks Will r"
delivered TO show the children tho ne
ccssrty for taking great care whore fir"
may result from their Car"l"ssncSs.
Tho mayors proclamation Is as fol-
lows:
At the request OF the governor OF m"
State of West NirGnia d" hereby pre-
claim Thursday, OCT. O. 1919. as ll"" l'rc-
vcntion Day in the CITY Of "h'"iin=.
It is n matter of public record That
fully ninety percent Of the fire losses
arc occasioncd by car"lcssncsS with
matches, cigars and cigarettes. and Gan-
gtrous practices in tn" home rs well as
The failure Of n" owners or occupants "I
: h1ild,nEs To remove fire hazards on
this day ! request thai all owners and
OCCUPANTS Of dwellings a;d St"rc-F"oiN*
: clean up all rubbish N has m"n's. 49,
. tics, closets AMI yards. Ky doing I'M:
fire hazards viii be greatly reduced.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
NOT
+. OF ONE MIND ON
BOND ORDINANCE
CAPT. OTTO WILL NOT VOTE foA
IRIS TYPE OF WATER SYSTEM
raney and Nolte to Insist That ofeaeo1
wheeling Election Como First.

Tomorrow nights session OF city
council promises to be one or the most
interesting in months. because or ths
fact that the draft OF the proposed
e. OO0 600 bond issue will be suomitteo
nj that time by City Solicitor J. J. r.
OBrien.
The ordinance has been Practicaihg
completed by the solicitor and has inc
APPROVAL Of Hon. Henry A. Nolte OF this
city. assistant to Attorney Genera f. =:
England. Mr.. Nolte came to Nheelins
saturday to examine the draft OF the
ordinance at the request OF Mr.. y brlen.
Discussion Of the bond issue up 10 the
rrnscnt time has revealed the fact that
The councilmcn arc not all or one mln9
/ r. garding certain features OF the bona
proposal.
One objection that has been raised IS
| nm objection to submitting piahnnt
! bond issue providing sl,00O,oOo TOT IN,
! tration. CAPTAIN W. T. Otto, councliman
. from the First ward. hes lndlcatco-ln
! fact, assorted and reiterated his xtale.
| nlcnt in open council-that he. VIII not
! vote to submit bond issue witt
! blanket provision Of sl.OOO'o9V 10. MR.. ,o
/ ton. Captain Otto insists that the type
: Of water system TO be installed out % ..
! ihc proceeds Of tho bond issue. should II
! curry. be specified in IN" bona oro'na"ce'
! otherwise he cannot vote FOR IL.
! Mavor Thomas r. Thoncr, City Man
niger Charles o. EphlIn and majority
! - rnunciimen have indicated their be
! lief that the bond 'sSue should be SUD
r,itted before the Greater wheeling
| election. and that the pure water
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
HERE AND THERE
Items Of Interest to Local Peoppe
About Wheeling Folks. Soc1euos
ana ORGANIZATIONS.

John Diehl brought suit In the Univ
county circuit court saturday aeait!S
the Wheeling Traction company lot 20
600. The suit is the outgrowth OF d"
accident near the car barn SeVcrai "cehS
ago in which pi"hl was hurt oE Ian
from street car.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
REBEkAH LODGE
|. CONvENES HERE
COMING MONDAY
GRAND ASSEMBLY CONVENTION TO
BE HELD JOINTLY WITH W. VA.
GRAND LODGE OF I. o. o. T.
VIII Convene In Wheeling, October IL
will Have Headquarters at
Mcclure Hotel.

on Monday. October IS. III" West F'r-
GINA Grand Assembly If The Rcb"k1h
lodge. womr;s auxiliary Of the lnGo-
pendent order Of odd Fellows, VIII open
h"adqrarr"rs at he Mcclure hot"l pr
raratnrY 20 ~" th;rtr-third annual &c.
son Of the Grand Assembly.
The Grand Assembly convention WI
hn hold Jointly with the West Virginia
Grand Ioic" of III" Independent Order
If Odd Fellows.
. The Grand Assembly preliminary
cvrnis Will b., held on Monday, October
l3. when tho Delegates wall convene ~
: 80 a. M. AZ n" |. -. Q. T.. hail. Twelfth
md CharlnH streets. for reg stratl!n
several canI dates :or tho Grand As
| e"nhIy degree Will hay" that honor cor
| f"rrcd upon them during tn" day nv ~"
officers Of the Rcbckah state oTsaniza-
ton.
on Tuesday morning. October a. at
p:Sn o'clock. there will b" Joint session
| Of III" Daughters OF N"brkah ard Od lLi
| Fellows. at which time III" pubic VIII
/ be admitted An attractive program
! for tho session includes an address by
| judge Borst. Of New York, Grad Sr"
| OF tho Sovereign Grand L@dg" L. O. .. +.
At $50 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
Grand Assembly, delegates viii inin ihc
; 0GI Follows Of II" Grand Lodge III an
! AUTOMOBILES tour about ;hc city and
! county. leaving he |. q. Q; +. hail ana
returning to Thomson NJ +. "hurTh ~
served L. odd Fellows and R"b"tarH
| At go o'c'"ck Tuosda" evening. ho'n
odd F.llows and K.l' kahS will attend
n theatre rlr'y A. -" Victoria Tn itr'.
tn" cu'.rr ih'.l':" VII h" reserved -"
tho c'tv's guests and local Odd Fellows
: mud K"r.KAhs.
on Wednesday morning. october -. at
g $50 G'cloCk. tho It"h"Nah Grand ~
RnnbIy d'Israi"s Will convene, In tho
i. q. ~. =. hail fer tho h"nl hu*in"' :
: session Of their Con""N.i"n. 0ihcyTa
for the rcw year Will l." elected a. this;
. TIM. The Eohckoh d'Gr"" " i h' "N-
rmrinod Icy ro!.r"s;.ng d"crcr teams
nrd nrizcs will Nc awarded u" b.S'
e dr,llr,! r-.;n IN ~" contest.
! O.u.crs "f tn" West Virginia Assem-
hfy VII" Will attend tn" C"uv"nil' - arr.
Mr.. -! - I;adgor. Elzah'rh rr"s!""ni
Mr.. Florence Hodges. lUN';uEi"n. w =
-. ...,l"~': Mrs. LaV'nl lih! ri''Ih'
, VN,,l.N@ grand warden: Mrs. Martha
. Ear, i..,Id. parker: h"rG. SECRETARY: Mrs
!:,:na +. .1cha>rn. S,esons" ll". tr"a1snr'
-: Mrs. l,iI,h Clara. l1rhcrSt'ir"
. ..haNlln: Mr.. Josi" y. r"lG'c>hni;
roint PIoa~am'. c"rdur'rr: Mrs. r. ~
10th Stevenson. rarhc r hWr:. MARSHAL
Mrs I.iI2... Weston. NJ. T.! ~, ."'
| ruardiar: MR.. D'I."'lar kcinric. Wheel
! inr. out e.tr guardian.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
NO AGREEMENT REACHED
FARE RATE MATTER

Following a two hour conference be-
tween Receiver J. D. Whittemore and
the West Virginia Traction Electric
company fare rate committee Saturday
~ vas announced that no final agree
nent had been reached on the Elm Grove
fare rate. The committee refused 20 re-
ccde from its demands for ccn' tick
.,s in two dollar books. Mr.. White
moro had requested that the committee
agree TO 81 books. Failing to get this
concession, Mr.. Whittemore asked for
s21n hooks. making the pric" OF tickets
slightly over eight cents. This request
was refused.
Following the Disagreement. Receiver
Uhittemorc indicated that h" VIII 20
he$ore the public Service commission
I'D ask either for Y cent tickets IN 81
hooks or the $40 books.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06

The greater me necessity Tor
the greater your opportunity
The IntelliEencer want AnA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06

In line with Governor CornwcIs Ilre
prevention day proclamatIoA' Mayor
Thomas T.. Thoncc has designated vet
as a day for elimination VI all i'''
hazards in Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
Loves Her Co.. and
Chickens Again

81 have had stomach trouble TOT
.vcr," wears and for the past year nave
cntrn rGihinC hut stale bread and drank
ha oi''' water Was too weak to DO any
jt,nd Of work. Six weeks ago took
the first dose Of Mayr,,s WONDERFUL
Temcdy and am now doing all my
homework besides looking after my
G HnnIaTs' and milking two cows every
dny. Mine has been a wonderful re-
coycrv,' II ia simple. harmless,
preparation that removes the catarrn ma
n III. ." rho inflammation which causes
nn,r 5nT ' ali stomach. liver and in,es-
,r,na, ailments, including appendicitis
one one dos will convince or money re-
w." e. II Griest & Co.. and druggists
everywhere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
NO WORD CONCERNING
FOOD PRODUCTS

urvor Thomas F. Thoner stated last
oro,,inc that no further word has been
ror..i,rd from the Quartcrnast"r depot
=. chicago regarding III" second ship
.,.nnt Of food purchased for Wheeling
ny the Rotary club.
A copy Of the rcQuisition was received
hero two weeks aro, bur the good hay"
not been shipped FROM ChicaG"-.a, least
the bill OF lading has not been received.
Mayor Thoner will ask George F..
Housc. who has been acting for IN" K"-
,orv club in making tn" food pirrhr'"T.
~ wire tho QuartCrmastcr officer at
Chicago In an effort to hurry up the
shipment
A Dutchman was learning English and
every morning read lrttI" If an En=-
1.,n newspaper. Ono day hc was s"r"iy
puzzled.
"Vot iys this this"' u asked friend
Your English iss n puzzle
Tho friend took tn" paper and r"7d:
should Mr. Rliuhs. VIII" sat f'r In"
NudviIlc CONSTITUENCY IN 80. r"us"nt
70 stard again and run. Il" would in all
probability have = walkorcr." Los An
sclcs Times
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
PUBLIC NOVENA AT
CARMELITE MONASTERY
OCTOBER 9TH TO 18TH

The public Novcna, preparatory to the
Feast Of ST. Teresa will be held at the
Carmelite Monastery. Pleasant Valley.
from October 9Th to October 18th. inclus-
i've The services will take place at $50
D. m. each evening. a special musical
program has been arranged under the d.
rection of the Mrs. b. J. Fisher. Thos"
who wish to have their petitions placed
at the shrine are requested to send them
70 the Monastery. The Novena services
will be conducted by the Capuchin Faith
ers-
On The Feast Of st. Teresa thcrc will
be a high mass at 4 m. at which Very
Rev. o. IL Moye will be c"lcbrant. IN"
services will close on N" evening or IN"
18th when the relic Of tho saint VIII be
given for rcncration and i;"r. Father
Curtain Of Scwickley. Pa. Will preach.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06

Judge J. Il. Somm"rvtlle in circuit
court Saturday entered an order AWARD
ing DR.. J. TlUmm"r Col" $4,000 IN MS
damage suit against IN" city OF h"ei'
ing. This action followed Tn" sup'hIS,
sior ~ statement IF facts by counsel
for ~ C,1c and the CITY. Or. Cole sur
fnr,d broken IcC in Il fall through o
hoard waik in East Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
Oriental
Rugs

Joseph Kawam, with a super
fine stock of Oriental floor
coverings, is again at this
store.for a brief stay.
Rug lovers who have learned
of the wars destruction Of
the rug-weaving industry in
many Asiatic provinces and
of the hand-loom art in many
instances lost beyond recall,
will welcome the coming Of
Joseph K a W m and his
masterpieces of antique,
semi-antique and recent-year
rugs of the orient.
GEO. E. STIFEL co.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06

commission cannot determine what 0pe
of filtration should be installed u g
short a time tho water bond pfoeoe0
should be submitted In blanket Iot@ 2
as to insure the money TO install yhG'
ever type Of filtration council may eoopt,
acting upon the report OF IN unpse1ua@
ed pure water commission #
Camden S. fancy, councilman 1roT
the Fifth ward, and l. F. Nolte. counSlt
man from the Eighth. have SAID th9
they cannot vote to submit the oona ".
sue carrying a provision OF $l.eOes1vS
for pure water until after the oreSt0
Wheeling election
This argument has been anIweroA ~
CITY Manager Ephlin. Mayor Ihonsf 4nd
others with the statement that WI.
wood and the pike towns ALREADY nays
supplies Of water which 10 NJ TO 6rink
and that the city in asking the sun0rL
70 como into Greater wheeling shouts
hc In position to offer the suburbs
supply. Of water as good a. thar Wnton
they now have.
Then. too. the administration hee1
noint out, the time has come VI
wheeling must have q supply OIL
water, and the city, as II Is now,
have TO spend approximately
dollars to get good water. regard
whether the suburbs como into
Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
DEAF MUTES ELECT
OFFICERS FOR YEAR
Annexation. for tho Deaf Hold Import
ant Meeting Good Progress
In Reported,

Ohio Valley Association or the DeaI
met on Saturday evening at the home OF
Charles II. Weiner. on McColloch street.
East End, and elected the following OIL
Gers who will serve FOR the ensuing
year: President. Elmer f. Conaway; vice
president. William +. Rooo; secretary
John c. Bremen and treasurer. Charles
Weiner.
The meeting was largely attended and
routine business was transacted. The
report Of the various committees show
ed good progress in all lines and follow.
Ing the business session i was decided
10 hold a hollowe'cn social at Wheeling
Creek O., on November LIST. Other So
cial affairs will also be in order
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06

-suY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06

The Ohio county commissioners on
Saturday appointed Sam Thompson high
49,. ,,r.,,,ran fer IN" national pike.
TEis j.. IN, first road patrolman appoint
al -, Tho county. Mr.. Thompson will 4"
On =, dnt ~: Every day. covering the national
pike daily to max" any needed miner -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-06
WHEELING BOY WAS
ELECTED PRESIDENT

William Snodckrr Of this city was
o,o,'."d rs president Of 'hc Senior class
- ,ro ~, Virginia University. at a
rorrn, meeting 4: tn" class.
sn.drk,r : VIII hn"wm N this ci,E.
IIr is y s,.,,nr IN tho y. L. school, and
r,errh.r .f IN. Kappa Sigma Fraternity
tho Srh..x honorary S"n'"r so'''tE'
and IS business manager Of III" Athena
hnrr, tho University weekly.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-05-13

Suffrage League, was the delegate
to the Federation. Mrs. Madra read
a splendid report OF the work done
by the Lancaster Suffrage League,
one OF Lancaster's four federated
clubs.
Former Senator w. p. Pollock,
the first South Carolina senator to
champion the rights OF women be-
fore the United States senate, ad-
dressed the Federation at Win
throp college auditorium upon the
subject OF "A League of Nations. !"
Senator Pollock received great
ovation from the club women.
Southern suffragists are rejoicing
In the cabled announcement OF Sen
ator Harris OF Georgia, that he will
support the suffrage amendment in
the coming congress.
Senator Harris is on the sea en-
route home after tour of inspec-
tion with other senator's in Europe.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-05-13

Main street. 1t is planned to Sc
cure space adequate for rest room
where women from the country as
well as the town can find a com
Portable, convenient place to drop
in while shopping. Other attractive
features will be added, including a
tea room.
The Lancaster Equal Suffrage
League was well represented at the
annual convention Of the South
Carolina Federation OF Women 8
clubs held in Rock Hill, April 90.
30 and May 1. The president of the
Federation, Mrs. Leroy Springs, was
the first president Of the Lancaster
Equal Suffrage League The CORES
ponding secretary of the Federation.
Miss Margaret Moore, was the pres
ent president OF the Lancaster
league. The presidents page, Miss
Mamie Hill Moore, is the secretary
OF the Lancaster league. Mrs. John
M. Madra. former treasurer OF the
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-05-13

assistance of prominent speaker
who will be lent to Lancaster coun-
ty by the South Carolina Equal Suf.
frage League. There are large
number OF prominent women in the
county who are strong suffragists
and will welcome the opportunity of
assisting in the organization Of
leagues in their nearby towns
The Lancaster league also has un-
der consideration plans for the open
ing of headquarters somewhere on
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-05-13

The Lancaster Equal Suffrage
League held its regular monthly
meeting in the Red Cross rooms on
Thursday afternoon at five o'clock.
The meeting was successful one.
both in point of attendance and in
amount of important business trors-
<acted.
Preliminary plans were made for
the establishment OF other leagues
in the county. This work OF organi-
satiOn will be conducted with the