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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05
Priced Right and Advertised the Capital News Classified Your Property Mar
FOR RENT
Country Property

FOR RENT--6o acres, rs acres ready
for crop. Inquire John Helmer,
Boise Butcher Co. F9c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05

TO LEASE for term of years, 3
grain and alfalfa ranches. also
good we'll improved cattle ranch of
400 acres, woven wire fenced with
free range. Address D. G. Ruby,
Caldwell. Idaho. F15
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05

DIR. FONG WEE, Is years practice n
Boise, 116 n. It'll ST., bet. Idaho All
Main. 4
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05
CHINESE PHYSICIANS.

DIR. WING LEE TONG CO., treats
with chinese herbs, roots and medi-
cine, Careful treatment assured the
afflicted. Office 612 Idaho ST. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05

RELIABLE party wishes to rent an i'm
proved farm of 40 or so acres; cash
or share basis. Address P. Q. box
No. 20, Boise, Ida. Phone 7S5-M. FSc
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05

MONROE 1.-THE car that convinces."
Live dealers wanted In Idaho and
eastern Oregon. Wilson Garage.
Emmett, Idaho, distributors. FS
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05
PLUMBING AND HEATING.

FOR plumbing troubles call the man
that knows how and brings the shop
to fix them. A. b. White. Phone
1902. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05
FOR SALE OR TRADE

FOR SALE or trade, Twin Indian in
good condition.; will take Liberty
bond. Box II, Sunnyside, Ida. F10c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05

MORTGAGE LOANS-Dry farm loanU
a specially. Bruce & Fuld Loan <
Trust Co. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05
FOR SALE

Poultry and Poultry Supplies
FOR SALE-R. /. Reds and Barred
Rocks. Phone 2326-W rs
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-05

EGGS for hatching-White Wyandotte
81, SO and IS; Buff Orpingtons, 81;
White Leghorn, $3.50. Sherman
Poultry Ranch. Call 61-R-3, Boise.
MI
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07

Tho United States Civil Service Com
mission announces an open competitive
examination for stenographcr and tyPst
for men only, for the Panama Canal
Service. to be held in Wheeling. on April,
rs 1919. Vacancies In tho Panama
Cansl Service at $500 year Will %
filled from this examination.
pcrsons desiring complete inrormn-
ton concerning this examination should
n.,,rn IL copy Of Announcement NO
iOi and Form 1874. ThTso announces
nonia will DO Hont To anyone upon rp-
uunnt.
On hprir II. 1919. tho oommIHHlon
will hold an nxnmlnnii"n In Whaling
for cleric, for tho Panama Canal brr-.
y1co. for man oily. Pernonn who Wish 10
compctr in tho examination for clork
mood not hnvc knowledge NJ HfenoE-
:rnphy mr. iypcwrIiIng. Tho salary for
tho position In 3IOn q month. ~
: Persona dcnirInE complete Information,
concerning the examination for clerk.
should SECURE copy Of Announcement
40. 10o. A copy Of this announcement
will be sent 10 anyone upon request.
All Inquiries concerning these cxami-
nations should be addressed to the Sec.
rotary OF the Board OF Civil Service Ex-
nrnIners, Post office. Wheeling.
buy. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS. s.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
SWIMMING
Rates IN EFFECT

Today Is thr first day Of IN" busy
month for the Y. w. G. A. swimming
pool. Beginning today md un TO and
including Mny 7ih. tho swimming tick
cts which usually sell for $50 and arc
good for ten LESSONS will he sold for
fifty cents. providing all ten Lessons
urr taken by May eth.
This ia most unusual offer aud IL is
made by thns" III charge IF tn" pool
that all girls may learn TO swim. and
just ut This particular tim" so TINT
they may enjoy their vacations more
than before.
These lessons mny be taken daily c1-
rcpt Saturday. which day is reserved
for children. The first LESSON period
~ from 10 until II o'clock in the morn
ing and many are expected 10 take I'D
wanting" of this hour. The next periods
arc from /" 7. 7 Ia = and 4 10 . p. IN.
The children have not been forgotten
IN this offer FOR Il chancG tn learn to
nwim, and On Saturday the water ia the
uuul viii lar lowered NJ usual ana four
Irnaumn viii he given for tn" minimum
price Of Iwrui -fivr c"nIs, N" hnuh,
the small luv"rs az IL" aquatic sport
.Ill hnIl IhIr announcement with rniIBhl
aud pInun are being made Ia rnrn f"r n
large nunbnr Ia the nuai four hatur-
days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
"The Trail Hitters"

Vic Plant. n real laugh maker. is prin-
cipal comedian with The Trail Hitters."
who will be seen today and tomorrow
at tho Court theatre. For many years
Plant has been dclighting burlcsque au-
dicnccs with his quaint style of comedy.
his eccentric working methods and his
grotcsqquc manncrisms. Suffice it 10
say that The Trail Hittcrs'' is strong
in it's comedy interest and gives the
comedian all sorts of opportunities to
make the most or his laugh creating
talents His comedian assistants are
Harry Lcvan. Cy ArdinGcr and Don
Trent. Tho show is one which is ia
nous for its pretty girls it's matchless
costumes. Its scenic Splcndor and its
luneful music 1t has various special
Ties and intcrpclated numbers which
comc as n distinct surprise TO the nu-
di"nccs. 1t il IA show thnL sends every
one home satisfied.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07

duced under tho personal direction OF
Stuart Walker and George Barnum. The
comedy which Is n stage dranai lZati"n
Of Mr.. Tnrkington's willie HaXtcr'
stories has been ono OF the most sue
cesSful productions Of the past s"nsnn.
having run for eight months nj The
Booth theatre. New York. fourteen
wenks nj tho Plymouth theatre BOSTON
and six months in Chicago. There Is
only one company 80 local lhrutrc-Ho>
ers mny feel assured Of not having
TO speculate on Number . nr ; conn
pnpy. In fHct tn" present c"In1mny
Includes nearly all OF the original poo
pic and those who have appeared in
either New York Boston or Chicago.
Tho cast u beaded by Robert Fi&kc.
who will be seen ns willie lInxtcr:"
Leal Davis as Lola Pratt" Flur"nrc
Hart rs Mrs Baxter" Leah Temple.
as "Jane:' Richard Cubitt as "JnhnnI@
WATSON Anita IIHwrrnCr Emma WI
cox, Edward Melshcr. Frank Rrndlck.
Edwin Wilson AMI william BcdI"rt.
The scenic mounting of the pirc" is or
iginal, complete and very elaborate.
Taken as whole the engagement OF
seventeen" promises To be- "'r Of tn"
most enjoyable OF the current season.
Seats on sale tomorrow ut II. ~.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
.REV.:WM. |. MILLER 7
breaches TO MEMS
MORNING CLUB
Secs Only Hope, Of Permanent Wor1d
- Pesos In ths Acceptance OF the =
Principle Of Jesus Christ. -!

The. members and visitors assembled
at. the rooms Of the Mems Morning
club Of tho Immahuet Baptist church,
Y. M c.. ~ building. Sunday. were
treated to an exceptionally interesting
talk by Mr.. VIM. L. Miller, who Ii ono
OF the leaders Of the great Centenary
Movement Of the Methodist church. :.
Mr.. Miller clearly outlined the won
dcrful impetus that has been created
throughout tho world by the great con-
flict abroad saying that while every.
ono universally desired the benefits OK
a permanent peace. tho followers OF
each political belief hero and ABROAD
believe they have the panAcca for AL
Ills or government. TIC Bolshcvlst has
HIS. the Socialist his, tho I. w. w. Ms
md no on. Mr. Miller assured his listen
or. that he was mono Of these. but oid
SEQ lasting and permanent fruits OF
tucc whcrc tho documents. showing
tho solemn resolve to still the desire
for dnhoIy war. would be laid down on
the principles of Jesus Christ. NOT
merely on paper for did not Germany
nj The Hague. together with most or
thu nations finally minimize the possi-
bIlIty' of war, and then for tho most
f1insy of excuses minus a real cause,
simply snap It's fingers and say. ~
more scrap Of paper" He called atten55
lion. to tho obvious fact that unless
motives arc actuated by. and spring
rom the heart, and that heart convict;
ed 4fAtse, belief in God. all plans must
meet defeat -,
Hc.outIfnos the emphatic and broan
n2ocram in UNCONVENTIONAL circles par
ticuIarly 1.-THE Baptist the Presbyterian
and the Methodist churches. FOR mo
nurpose Of raising many millions, OF
doI1nr.I for constructive relief during
tho reconstruction period.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
AN|PA|GN ON
FOR BAPTIST
[AYNEN' SFUND.
HARRY L. BOND or This CITY Ii
DHECrOa or THE FUND CAM
PAIQN III THM STATE.

Harry l.. Hnnd. Of this city, Ii direc-
tor of the lhynnnn movement In IN:
baptist campaign FOR IL fund OF lhO. 0oo
10 bc raised la WVnt Vlrg mia. I'm me
sthteH share, Of the fd.00O, 0Do L" ho
Tn Ircd throughout The Mort hhrn Cop
vrntinu or the linntlHu church. or
hrnorIra for The rurp"h" "f rn'"nntr'"''
lion n hd or anHl un work. Hon. Fr"1 -.
IIiur In slate chairman.
Thin la " campaign nnona tho itnp'
tint mon Of West Virginia ahd " u In
n Hurcoru. will ntirHi III" virllity nf To"
church IN this Htnln IN r"-Opnrnlion
with IInptIHtn Of NIL Dlc other HtnlaE In
co. operation 10 extend IlH evangelism
md HuppnrL lie part In tho roroIRtTuc-
ton work In Europe. particularly In
Franco and belgium.
Many IsnplIHt churchcH md mlaHions
wcrc destroyed In tho war zone, OF
France md Belgium. IT In declared. ana
IL Is the desire Of tho denomination
leaders in this country 10 hnvc part
In the rebuilding OF those places OF
worship for the |long-suffcrlng people
of those countries. .
The 81. 900, 900 to be raised Is the joint
budget OF the American Baptist For
cIGn Mission ysoctcty. Woman's Ameri-
can baptist Foreign Mission society.
American Baptist Home Mission So
cicty. Woman's American: Baptist Rome
Mission society. American Baptist tuo-
1Icatton society. Minister'S and MISSION
ar;cs. Rcno(it bonrd. board Of education.
ind Baptist war com mission.
In the past separate campaign have
bern made hy these organizations FOR
funds. but this year the. plan Is to, raise
Inc funds for all In onn bIg campaign.
There arc twenty Baptist associauons
In Wost Virginia with total OF ~
churches, The appeal in this campaign
Ia being made to the members OF these
churches who nrc able and willing to
make donations In addition to those
given regularly. through the churches.
The state treasurer Of the campaign
and INSTRUCTIONS have been given for
donations or pledges Of donations TO be
sknt Ia him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
TOURISTS EARLY
AS THE ROBINS

with roads throughout tho country
stu suffering. from .winlcr's ravngcs.
Wheeling, already shows signs If br.
coming n busy center for tourists.
Many nuto parties passed through the
city yesterday. some from western
states and many were equipped with
camping outfits and the cars were load
cd down with supplies for long tours.
If tho city Is 10 sec 80 mnny tourists
this early in tho season II 'Iy certain
that nficr nil Of winters ruts hav" bncn
illrd md repaired that every day will
srr tourist parties Increasing md that
local hotels will enjoy IL big patronage
from such parties. .
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
LIKE old: TIMES -. i:
. ON THE. WHARF
Reminded Ono Of Ante-BcI1um Day.
River Coming Into ITS Own.

Yesterday was very busy day on
the wharf which put on nm appearance
Of old times. The whistlinE or boats
echoed throughout the valley rs they
blew for tho wharf and n big crowd or
pconIc mnde tho public landing their
mecca for the day where they watched
the loading and unloading or the bohts
with interest.
Tho usual amount Of live stock cnmc
IN on tho UP river hontS md nS Inc mil
mails wcrc landed on tho whnrf II re-
minded ono OF the largo stock yards.
Merchandise and. mnnufacturcd pro-
ducts. OF nil kinds WINS 'unloadcd. and
much. Of WhcclnG's famous was taken
nboar d for points nll along tho river.
The General Pcrshing was the first
bon, to arrive and she pulled III from
parkcrsburg Mt 2:3o in the morning and
left for Pittsburgh nj four o'clock
The General Wood arrived from Pitts
hurgh nj sevcn o'clock and left for
Cincinnati at $3.50 y. M. loaded to ting
guards a.,
The Liberty arrived from Parkcrshurg
dt ten O. m. with n good trip.
The General Crowder came In from
Charleston Mt one y. m. and left FOR
pittsburgh at. two o'clock. *
Tho tow boat Old Reliable passed
down from Pittsburgh to SistcrsVlllc
with empty gasoline barGes. -.
Tho Helen f., wil'bc in tonight from
Now MItamorns.
Tho General Crowdrr will he nj the
wharf Wednesday, r'orn'n: on her way
from, Pittsburgh 10 Charleston.
Tho I.ih"rtr leaves nj noon Today FOR
McConnriIsville.
The General Pcrshing will arrive from
rittShnrEh tomorrow morning and leave
for New Mntamorns Mt noon.
The Helen T. leaves for New Math-
mnras nj noon tomorrow.
Em-rsnn'n show bn"t with the Cana
,tinn-Briti-h whr trophy exhibition on
hoard. is laid un at the foot hf twelfth
street und Win Ne here until "Wednesday
night. rhow,nn I" the public.
Thu r)%rr hi iho wharf nj ni1 D. M
yrrlrrhhv wan nv" feet mud rlrlnR .rlow
run tho rtn-r at tho foot nr MrMn"hr.
Tnm wnr rlE ro"i md rIninE slow.
There y"IrI not ho much change lh the
nj n Tho river. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
Ornstein as a Composer;
Recital Here Wednesday

A. composer hr has rupidly made
for himself nm rNrrli"nl position. sew
rrhI al our lrnIlnE nNmIlnny hnd orh-
1nrim rnItiurIurn hhv" accepted his
wnikn Tor puTfurnnnC" during the 800.
Ing h,urum H"v"rnl nf eur lending IN
:,irumrmInlinIr linv, nrk"d for ia" privl-
lrE~ 81 playing hin nnrnln- md piniI"
trInr nmi will Il" =" CA their forihc"n-
Ing Iuurn.
Aa u pnuu vlrtunnu he hnr boon on
gagged hy III" Philadelphia nTrh"r IN mid
the - 1."uIn orchestra for tho acnHnn
inlR-lp, and twn other lrnp0rlnnt or
rh"aIrnl engagements nr" now pcudlnR.
Ito flnH hc"n "IEnE"d for rcCitalH before
such dist inguish"d societies ms The
Rrnnklyn Institute Of Arts and -SrirnccH.
the Art society Of Pittsburgh and many
Of The leading clubs In our Ercnt cities.
OrnSirin gives II recital at thr Court
"Wednesday evening at $40. Seats arc
now on sale at the box office.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07

career. because all she had 10 do was
Ia be natural Miss Brady Is experience
cd and proficient In NIL fields or ath-
lCtics Snrc onc--Eolf. She never had tho
time To interest herself In tho game.
and consequently was entirely ignorant
uf all It's points.
! In one Of the scenes OF The 1nde-
Atructible Wife" Alice plays golf. and
although she did not know a thing about
tho game she decided TO blum itthrough
Before tho camera started grinding sew
cral expert golfers who happened 10 bc
IN tho course at the time Of the filming
gracously offered 10 show Alice IN"
principal points Of the game and Sic
accept cd tho offer with alacrity.
iicforc many minutes had passed she
knew all there is To know about gnlt.
The mon who had boon teaching her
were amazed at her excellent form.
Alice became - infatuated with tho
game that her director had all he could
de- Ia get her 10 move to the next loca-
ZION.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
% REGIMENTS NOT.
YET:SLATEDFOR THE
RETURN FROM EUROPE

WASHINGTON. April 6-Offcal
charts covering the homcward movement
Of tho American cXpcditionary forces
show that IL infantry and II artillery
regiments and six machine gun battnl-
lions all additional 10 the seven regular
divisions comprising tho army of occu-
pnt ion, have not yet been designated for
return by General PcrshinE
War dcpartm Cnt officials indicated ~
day that that most Of tho units were be-
ng retained only temporarily. and their
release might be expected as the original
Of the military force which is finally TO
represent the United Stntrs in France
and Germany is determined.
Divisional comhnt units which have
MOI y"l been rolnnscd specifically by
General prrahlng follow:
Eighth DiVialon--~l:lgh,h regiment. N
funtry.
Thirty -narnnd Observation-Disclosures
nnrh Artillery brigade: ono Hundred and
Nineteenth. Dho Hundred nhd Twentieth
and One Hundred nnd TwcnI -flrnt nrtil-
lrry rcglmentn
Thirty sixth nIvirIun Headquarters.
rhIrty.nrnt' nuh Hov"ntr -H~cnId Infantry
hrisnd"r. ono hundred nnd Fort y-nrni.
ono hundred and uf'riy- rrr"nd and ono
hundred nnT Fort y,ruurIh NrgImeuIh.
infantry: Ono Hundred md Thirty -snc-
nnd and ono ITuhdrc4I md ThIrty-ihIrd
MnrhInc Gun battnlIonr.'
E.iRhty-flrst DIvIrIon - Headquarters,
, Ono Hundred md 3iKty-nrEt md Ono
, Hundred md SiXiy-sccond Infantry bri-
gndca. Three Hundred md Twenty first.
Three Hundred and Twentysccond.
Three Hundred Ind Twcnty-thrd and
Three Hundred nnd Twenty fourth In
fantry; Ono Hundred and Fifty-sixth
Artillery brigade. Three Hcndrcd.. and
Sixteenth. Three Hundred and Seven
tccnth and Three Hundred and Fight
rcnth Artillery regiments: Three Hun
drcd and Seventeenth and Three Hundred
and Eighteenth Machine Gun battalions
Eigfrty-thrd Divisi on-Onc Hundred
| and Fifty-eighth Artillery brigade
Three Hundred and Twcnty-Stcond.
Three Hundred and Twcnty-third and
| Three Hundred and Twcnty-fourth Ar
/ tillcry regiments.
Ejghty-cighth Divfsion--Onc Hundred
! and Scventy-nfth and One Hundred and
| Seventy sixth. Infantry brisadcs: Three
| Hundred and Firty-ninth. Three Hundred
and Fifticth. Three Hundred and Fifty
! first and Three Hundred and Fifty-sec-
! ond Infantry regiments: Three Hundred
and Thrty-cikhth and Three Hundred
! and Thirty-nfnth Machine Gun batta.-
! lions.
Three Hundred and Nincty-siHth d.
vision Neutrality-suspicious. Hundred and
Forticth and Ono Hundred md Forty
second Artillery regiments
None OF the above units appear on the
| departments shipment schedule. which
Govern NIL conveys to June 30.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07

amples Of character imperisonation IN
where regarded as one Of the finest ex-
the annals Of the American stage. Seats
Thursday at a. M Mail orders &C
companled by remittance. including war
tax and stamped envelope. filled in order
received. No phone orders. No children
under IL admitted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
! THE THEATRES !
David WAKEFIELD
IN THE AUCTIONEER"

The seasons supreme dramatic event
In this city will be the coming engage
rncnt at the Court next Saturday. April
field. The play in which he will DC seen
In a revival OF his first great success.
"Thc AuctionCcr.' since the production
OF which seventeen years have elapsed.
In the intervening period this univ"r-
sally beloved and admired actor has
achieved fame In n dramatic world that
ia all his own. The Auctionc"r' Is a
comedy in three acts. and is the work
OF Lee Arthur and Charles Klein. but 1t
Is with Mr. Warficld's exquisite embodl-
ment Of it's leading character. poor old
Cast Sido pcddlor. that public intercet
Is chiefly concerned. for 1t Is every
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
Break in Sewer Main

A break in tho sewer nIpr nj the Inirr-
section OF Market md Eleventh strcctr
brought out the city street gang SundnJ
and ncccssItntcd tho digging Of big
hole between. the City. and Wheeling
Traction tricks in front Of Rau's drug
store. . City Engineer Cooke enjoyed
his day Of rest experimenting the work.
Tho whole was very inconvenicntly To-
Gated for the many autoists that were
out enjoying the wonderful day. but de-
spite the pile Of dirt the. cars got around
and no one ncared driving into the cx-
cayation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
Seventeen a Comedy
Of Youth, Love
And Summertime
Popular characterization OF Booth Tnrh-
ington's Willie Raxtcr'u Stories
tho Fit Of tho Year.

Booth Tarklngton's Seventeen" to n"
sccn here Thursday with original com
0nny.
The first speaking stage production
OF Booth Tarklngton'S comedy OF youth
love and summertime. Seventeen. Will
be seen at tho Court Thursday evening
April 10.
The production Is under thc manage
mcnt of Samuel Wallnck and Is pro-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
EASTER. PERFUMES

Radior Rigaud, Vantinc, Ell. Fl, Aver,
Kerkoff, Houbigant Uivcr, Hudnut, Brown,
Woodwork, Media, Coty. 1t is among such
world-famous brands of Toilet Table Spe-
cialties that we invite you to choose.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
HON. JOHN. ]. ARBENZ
AMONG THE SPEAKERS

Hon John i. Arbenz. past grand
chancellor Of The Knights OF rythias Of
Vast Virginia. wan ole Of The chI,r
rprakrrr ut h htH I'ythinn celebration at
Huntington. Saturday. The liunlinHt"u
lndrra hnndnd together Ia ohserVe tho
Eni,iun Iubllcr nf tho Dfdnr Ia WrnI Vlr-
ginia Prominent FYthihnH frntn all
uvar tho, state httondn1 AMI snv1rnl mon
Of n1iiunaI fAnIe In tho prdor spike.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-07
Experts Commend Alice
Brady's Golf Form

In Tho lnd"SIruriIhl" WIt". which
Hrlect Pictures "nrrr al the l.lh"ri}
Theatre an M"n'iny and ru'"dhy. Alice
brady plays ia" part ar II very hIhl"lir
young woman. I'll" star runT"nsrd Ilini
tho role waH QUO or Tho naaiunt la hur
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-08
HIGH SCHOOL
/" :: NEWS /" $
Written by Students Of the
English Glasses.

The week beginning November 3
was observed as better Speech Week
In Fatrmont High school. MONDAY was
Pronunciation day, TueEday, siaas DAY
Wednesday, Exact English day, Thurs
day, Tag day, and Friday, Grammar
&C One of the Senior girls expressed
her opinion of slang in this manner
"If we use slang it must necessar-
fly crowd out good English A 1aral-
Mere cannot be full of two things al
one time. If you fill it with rocks
YOU cannot fill it with earth. Let US
compare slang expressions with rocks
and good English with the earth II
we use slang excessively, our Jardl-
Mere. or vocabulary, will b: Slled with
stones instead of the rich earth OF
good English, and the flower OF good
expression Of thought cannot grow.
On Thursday evening, November D.,
there was a parent-teachers' meeting
in the High school auditorium. The
purpose of this meeting was to form a
Parent Teachers Association. The
following people were elected as off
GERS of the association: President
n. T. Cunningham; vice president
iC. H. jenkins; vice president, G. H.
Colebank; secretary, Mrs. ]. o. Wat
SON; assistant secretary, Miss Marie
Custer; treasurer, Mrs. E. c. Jones.
A very interesting program was CIV
en-, consisting OF :5e following:
, The Better Speech Child, play;
solo. Miss Cockayne; talk. Better