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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
LINDEN

The second basketball team defeated
the Dodgeville second team here Friday
evening by score 1919.
Fred Holman, who has been employed
at Kenosha returned to his home here
Wednesday.
Mrs William Adams returned Mon
day from a visit with relatives and
friends at Hazel Green
Ms Marble Hickcox of Spring Green
visited friends and relatives here from
Friday until Monday.
y. A. Summers was a business caller
at GAINESVILLE Tuesday.
A program was given at the assembly
of the high school Friday afternoon to
commemorate Washington's birthday
A number of parents attended. The
program consisted of songs, dialogues
and readings by the grades.
B T. Alton was. business caller
at Montfort Thursday.
Mrs Jane Ganville was Mineral
Point caller Tuesday.
The dance given at the Auditorium
Wednesday was not very well attended
owing to the condition of the roads.
John Alton was business caller at
Barneveld Wednesday.
Nicholas Tredinnick transacted bust
ness at Mineral Point Wednesday,
Harry Mills of Milwaukee spent Sun
day at his home here.
James Vial and VIM. Poad were bus
mess callers at Platteville from Monday
until Wednesday,
F. F. Oldenburg was business caller
at Mineral Point Monday
Roy Evans of Dodgeville spent Friday
at the j. N. Vial home. He recently
arrived home from overseas.
Mrs Thomas Thomas of Ridgeway
spent Sunday at the Melvin. Brewer and
Frank Gardner homes.
The high school basket ball team will
play Mineral Point at the Auditorium
Monday evening, March 8. Everybody
turn out and see real fast game.
uIS t. OAuOuOulS lCtuL uCO OA
Monday from visit at the Thomas
Johns home at Dodgeville.
Mr. and Mrs James Wicks gave
party at their new home on Monday
evening.
Mrs David Baumgartner of Barneveld
is visiting at the home of her friend
Mra prodiuuicL
Miss Helen and Howard Wiesen of
Mineral Point visited the past week
with friends and relatives here.
Miss Hazel Thomas returned to her
home at Harker Monday.
Mrs VIM. Graham and Mrs Charles
Stacey were Mineral Point callers Mon
day.
Word was received that Wesley Negus
nad landed in New York last week and
Is enroute hone.
Mr. and Mrs John Reynolds and
daughter of Cobb were callers in town
tuesday.
Mrs Fred Brewer and Aldro Wasley
were Dodgeville callers Tuesday.
John Alton and family spent Tuesday
al the Alton home in Mineral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
A Georgia Philosopher.

We're all great on sayin' '"The dev-
IFS to pay" an never payin' him. A
Teller wouldn't have to walk across
the street to settle with him, as he's
always close enough to give us dig
in the ribs, or pat us on the back, an
tell us we're the finest he ever made |!
Atlanta Constitution.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
HEIGHT of Clouds,

Clouds are very variable in height
from 500 to 1000 feet. The clouds in
thunderstorms may be very deep
from two to five miles and more
hence the appearance as to distance
is very deceptive. Cumulus clouds
are intermediate.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

The Rural Mail Carrier is playing
Pilgrims Progress, which stopped Just
Now when the Dastardly Engine up
and Quit like Dawg. The Carrier
will Get Out in the Mud and Twist
'Er for the Steenth Time this morning,
and then he will Sing Pean of Praise
for Muddy Roads.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
International Relations Will Be an Impor-
tant University Study Now
By NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER. Pres, Columbia University

Unless all signs fail, among the most important
university subjects of study in the immediate future
are to be international relations including international
law and public law, both constitutional and admins
tratve, particularly in its comparative aspects.
The international movement, so far as it is
healthy and sound is founded upon common respect
for law and justice interest in the steady
improvement of individual nations and the promo
ton Of their satisfaction and happiness and upon an
earnest unite the forces of reason and right
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

for the removal of of international and for the
preston of international itself
That the universities to play powerful part carrying orwar
hardly be doubted In many lands the unee
already themselves be the active Of interest inter
national life and international relations
danger guarded against lest shallow and superficial
shall usurp the place which belongs Teasonabeness
STRAIGHT thinking made either happ
day. will it's wisdom and happiness be assured by judicial decree
legislative international agreement however udous
well supported these may seem to be-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

NOR SALE - Eight two year-old Durham
Il heifers.-FRANK DUNN, Rewey, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

WANTED-A woman or girl employed during
w day can have pleasant room by assisting
with light household duties mornings and even
ings.-ALICE A. COLLINS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

r ,OST-A pair of Eyeglasses in gold frames.
IL Please leave them at this office and receive
reward.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

TOR SALE = Thirty Sheep, good breeding
l. ewes. Inquire of George Wonders Or Morris
Van Matre.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
Philip Corgen.

Undertaking, Phone SO or 351. Mineral
Point. Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

TOR SALE-S3OOO Mineral Point Public Ser
Il vice Co. Preferred Stock paying per cent
annual dividends. Will sell right. Inquire at
this Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

The Want Column.
Use the Want column in The Demo-
49, you will get good results.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

NOR SALE Some Sows bred to farrow in
Il April and Maya. j. WALKER, Route 4.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

WANTED Colonial Rug and Rag Carpet
w Weaving. Inquire of BEN. BEAUMONT,
Phone 296. .
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
WANT ADVS.

hob SALE--1c cows coming in for factory use
L 10 yearling steers; 10 steers coming 2 years
old; all Shorthorns Nick Palzkill, telephone
Is on line 20.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

WANTED-To buy an old barn to be used as
w sheeting in the construction of new build
ing Inquire for purchaser at this Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27

VWANTED-A reliable girl for general house
w work, small family. Apply to Mrs T. M.
Priestley, Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
PERSONALS

Mrs. VIM. Damerson, OF San An,
tonic, Texas, is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Lawrence McCray, in Quincy
street.
Miss Evelyn Garrett, who has been
very fiji from influenza at her home In
Maple avenue, is much better.
Mrs. L. N. Yost mas gone to Being
ton where she is the guest OF her par
ents, the Rev. and Mrs. H. N. Smith
The Rev. A. M. Martin and r. A.
Watts went to Mt. Morris, Pa, today
in the interest of the M. E. Centenary
movement.
Born to NJ. and Mrs. Lawrence Bal
lengee, ten pound son. He has been
named Harold Wayne Ballengee
Mrs. Ballengee was before her mar
riage Miss Winifred Bower, a daugh
ter of o. H. P. Bower. Mr.. Ballengee
is now in France and expects to sail
for home March q.
Mrs. Grace Martin Snee, Of Morgan
town, spent the day in the city the
guest OF Mrs. Minor Durham, in Wal
nut avenue.
Miss Mary Virginia Gabert, who had
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. o. S
Rexrode at SistersvilIe for several
months, returned home on Saturday
having accompanied her uncle, A. C
Kinkead home from a business triE
there.
Mrs. C. C. Shepherd, who is attend
ing the West Virginia University al
Morgantown, was through here yester
day en- route there from Warrington
where she had spent the week enc
with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. T. S
Hardesty.
The Misses Madge and Edith Clovis
Normal school students, spent the
week end with Mrs. Freda Kemper al
Morgantown.
Miss Cecilia Mitchell is the guest
Of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Brown, ir
Winfield district.
Attorney Kemble White has return
ed from New York where he had spent
several days. Mrs. White who accom-
panied him, stopped in Atlantic City
for a brief visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Powell have re
turned from a several days visit ii
New York.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
French Sacrifice
for Liberty Heroic

Six millions Of French sons have
offered their lives that democracy
might live. 30 million other french
men and women sacrificed tier all
for the same purpose. Amer las debt
of gratitude to France for q Is is very
great. We also Ere indebte to her for
an invaluable remedy 4 stomach,
liver and intes final ailme Is discover
ed by her pessants, whic 1t is report
ed has saved many Anne lean lives and
prevented Thousands q surgical oper-
atoms. Gsb. 4. Mayrt Or many years
= prominf ht Chicago = eEaiistt,. tllIIIOE
the ingr diepta ~ & lis this remedy
under tse name AaMl yrs Wonderful
Remedy. Ut is ST nple, harmless
preparation that Ser owes ~ catar.
rhal mucus hpm the intestinal tract
and allays th&> inf ddmation which
causes PRACTICAL t"slA stomach, liver
and intestinal .GllmSnts, including ap.
pendicitis. <0ne dose will convince
or money refunded.
Cranes drug store, h, & H. Drug
company, Prescription Pharmacy,
Warrington, and druggists every.
where.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10

The youngest child-bride OF Cali
fornia to seek freedom in divorce
court is Mrs. Dorothy Kilbey. She
is just Is and was married when she
was IA years old to Robert ]. Kilbey,
a Sanfransisco shipping man. In the
marriage license her age was given
as Is and her husband as 80. The 70.
nance lasted Just three months and
ten days. She has asked forY$25O q
month alimony. 49,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
PINPLY?WELL,DON'TBE
People Notice Il. Drive Them
OF with Dr.. Edwards
Solve Tablets

AFFINITY taco VII not embarrsss you
much longer Il you get q pacl Ee Of
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. q Slsin
should begin TO clear after b. have
taken the tablets q few ri Is.
Cleanse the blood, bow e Ind iivee
with d.. Edwards OliV ID oIets the
successful subb titute fop .Slo1 lei; there's
n@RickneSs Of pain q 8 "a ling them,
d. EdyN| IS DIV TOblktS do that
WhiAh cal6p q does Ind jVSt 40 effec.
tivel but heir q bon Is gentle and
safe pSte9 were q q trrit1tia.
No Nnel Who teS owe S0biets q
ever Cd a viii q DIR FoWn taste"
q bad b .ath, A N list be- mo good"
feeling asd 4ti6S, tppid livef, bad
dispoa doA Of imply ice.
Dr.. RdI s Olive Tablets are .
purely veg lie comE Sapd mixed with
olive oil; "a win knoW taem BY &Eleir
olive cGior.
DE- Edwards spent years Gpong Pc.
tieuts afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints, and Olive Tablets are the
Immensely effective result.
Take one o. two nightly for . week.
See how much better you feel and look.
1oc and 25c per box Al druEEista
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
STOCK LARGELY
OWNED BY WOMEN
ourteen Thousand Employ
s of Company Were
in War Service.

NEW YORK March 10-The fun
damental soundness Of the Bell sys-
eni the competent way 1t has met the
fe1jiirements OF the war, its fair and
0pen way OF dealing with the problems
81 government control, and its clear
understanding of the responsibilities
the future, are set forth by Theo'
ofe AZ. VAN III the report Of the Amer
can Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany ande public today.
The year 1918 has been from every
standpoint the most strenuous and
difti6uIt year in the whole history OF
the telephone, says Mr.. Vail. 1t has
eem impossible to maintain standards
aud difficult to meet the increasing
demands for service, greatly augment
ed at all centers where war industries
ana activities concentrated. About
900 employees Of the telephone sys-
tenn entered military service. over 20
Der cent Of tn expert staff were taken
DER BY th Comment for special ser
wee.
AT the end Of the year there were
.g92 325 Telephones connected with
tie Bell System which owned 100000
and connected with about 3,SOO,OOO
owned by connecting companies and
rural associations.
The wire ileage owned by the Bell
Companies was 2S,2S1.150 miles, "a
per cent copper and so per cent I'M
dergT0und. The net amount added to
plant and real estate was 1877 ,922,631
flie total provision for depreciation Of
liant during the VIZ was $54,eOO,O0O
The capital obligations Of the Bell
ystem outstanding in the hands OF
he public at the close Of the year were
1921, 074 ,264, OF which the outstanding
obligations Of the American Telephone
ana Telegraph Company represent
S676 2S3, 1852 and those Of the Associat
ed Companies $314,790,902. The tele'
Ihone plants stand on the books Of
the companies at $1,142,S15,341, and
appraisals by the public authorities In
icate q greater actual value. The sur
Illus and reserve aggregate $1,000 :
coo. an increase Of over $4,000, eco.
In six years the expenditures from
ispIoyeeS Benefit Funds have amount
Ia to $10,534,5s4.
The net earnings of the American
Telephone and Telegraph Company
for the year were $54,293,O16. The in.
erest charges were $10,391 694, and
The dividends at the regular, rate OF
Der cent, per annum were $35,229,69S
0f the resulting balance 5,000,e00 were
appropriated for contingencies and 3d.
ga ,622 added TO surplus.
The number of stockholders increas-
ed over $4,000 during 1918 and now
exceeds 10000, the majority being
women. The Average holding is 80
shares
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
Rev Dr. Clarks Talks
on Four-Squared Man

Representing the four-squared man
one possessing physical, mental, so.
eial and spiritual qualities, Rev. E. B.
Turner, ID d., pastor Of First Pres
yterian church Clarksburg. delivered
short hut interesting address at the
mems mas meeting at the Y. M. C. A.
Yesterday afternoon. In his talk he
showed how the Y. NJ. GA was a force
il every community because 1t furthered
these four great principles
a vocal duet was sung by Misses
Bertha Dilgard and Radle Herndon,
Miss Mary Louise Nichols accompany
ing on the-piano.
Az j. Cash. general secretary, an
nounced that Dr.. W. B. Fleming OF
Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, would
address the meeting next Sunday af-
ternoon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
Presbyterians Start
Every Member Drive

A meeting of ward captains of the
Every Member canvass OF the congre-
cation of the First Presbyterian
church will be held tonight at. 1880
o'clock sharp at the church. The cap
tains are as follows: H. F. Smith, F.
G. Evan, T. A. Hunsaker, ]. H. Rownd,
]. Walter Barnes, o. G. Wilson, H. B.
Hungerford, NJ. B. Cobun.
Members of the board Of elders win
meet at the church at the same hour.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
Bush Talks to 200
Boys at Y. M. G. A.

Sacrifice Hits" was the subject Of
= basketball talk given to 200 boys
at the Fairmont Y, NJ. C. A. on Sun.
day afternoon when q mass meeting
was held BY Gilbert Bush state 7. NJ.
G. A. secretary Of boys work. His re-
marks were humorous and very inter-
eStng, he having related various stor.
les Of the base ball diamond and the
foot ball field.
Effort will be ade to have a return
ed soldier speak to the boys next
Sunday afternoon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
PLAYS nurse BUT
ONCE OR Twice
A NIGHT NOW
Before NerF-1Fzoofth Came
She Had to CareIfor
Husband Twice or
\ More as Often.

Here's a hopeful MESSAGE for ailing
aged folks. 1t ! foveS a standing Nerv-
WoA th claim:
Navv-WortH Co, MyNh husband, who
is abb but 70 EeRfs old, has been trou.
bled 9TH bervot sness, sleeplessness
and ST mach trouble and general
rundown condit lon. FoJ the last nine
mouths have been Obliged to get up
four or fine ttIh hes a plght with him.
h has (beeA using Nerv-Worth for
the past-ttF % Weeks and is GREATLY
I Il.F only get up once or
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
DRUGGISTS! VICK'S VAPORUB
SHORTAGE OVERCOME AT LAST

The Deal Scheduled for Last Novem.
Der, Which Was Postponed on Ac.
count Of the Influenza Epidemic, is
Now Ie-instated-Good During
the Moi th of March.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
PYTHlAN SISTERS 70 MET.

There win IS initiation and other
matters Of interest ana ipOrtance q
the meeting Of Mountain City Teple
Pythian sisters which will be held
here tomorrow evening at knights Of
Pythias hal in the Fleming building.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10

undersoes operations-Mrs. Fannl-
bell HaTkihs, OF 40s CASTOR avenue I'm
derWent an operation At Cook hospital
this orning, W. N. Tenant Of Spragg
Pa, also underwent an operation at
Cook today. So far as could be de-
tcrm:ned al this time, both operations
have been successful.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
SARAH REESE,
COS ". Boo0e st., PiQua, o.

bUb w. boaQe ST., Plqua, o.
Your dollar back an Cranes drug
store, Fairmont, If NerFsWorth does
not benefit YOU. NeighboNtng agen
cies: Johnson's Pharmacy, NShinns
ton; Honaker Pharmacy and Windsor
Drug Co., Monongah; F. j. Host
Fairview; w. P. Moran, Pennington;
II. ]. Matthews & Co., iMannington;
Grant Graham, Belington; w. G. Da
Wis, Philippi.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10

The thanks Of the American public
are certainly due the entire drug
Etrade-retail, wholesale and manu-
facturing-for what they accomplish
ed during the recent influenza cpl
demic. The war caused a shortage
Of physicians-nurses were almost
impossible to obtain-the demand on
the drug trade was unexpected and
overwhelming, and to this demand
they responded nobly. Retail drug
gists kept open day and night and
slept where they dropped behind the
prescription counter. Wholesale
druggists called their statesmen off
the road to help fill orders-hun-
dreds wired us to ship vick's vapo-
Rub by the quickesyroute, regardless
! Of nHnnnnA
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10

Mrs. Addison M. Parker, wife Of Sem
ator Parker, Of Des Moines, Iowa, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul w. LANCE, at their home, 722
Coleman avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-10
J Chronic Ailments
Stopped by
Internal Baths

Mr.. Joseph Rosenbaum, 5017 Drexel
Road, Chicago, ILL.,, writes Tyrrell's
Hygienic Institute Of New York as fol-
lows:
For many years was sufferer
from rheumatism, neuralgia and con-
stipation, and after trying many rem.
edies purchased your 'J.sB.L. Cas-.
cade. Have been usipGelt ten or
twelve years and IND it most benefi.
ciaI All the above ailments have dis.
appeared and l low {enjoy excellent
health"
You can hel1 ,Natdrs in Natures
most efIectual Kay, 5but Internal bath.
ing with the s. B. +. Cas- cade," and in
"a easy, npn.habh forI hing manner
keep the = estine as steet and clean
IS Nature d emands Il 20 be for perfect
health. oy haiBa million keen,
brfght, heai americans testify to
Il IS tbe inv ion of Chas. A. Tyr
fell n. D.,No N " York, specialist
IN Internal Rth ng for Is years, and
s now being Bh0S n and explained by
airmont PhafmaeY, Fairmont, ". Va.
They will>be glad to\give yop+free on
request booklet by DN, Tyryell, why
Man Of Today Is Only 81 Per Cent.
Efficient = which is most interesting,
md viii tell you facts ebout yourself
That you have never belore realized.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-12-20
HOW WE HAVE GROWN!

OW that the taking of the 1920 Bibe M interesting M censuses showing rapdty people United States have grown, both in numbers and ingenuity.
 
 
 engaged n 90,O0O and other officials
 The statistics of the first published in small statistics the 1910
  will exceed this figure. But
 enmuration work will complete the population time the enumeration is completed!
 The figures 1920 large taking of the 179O census performed oneeghteenth the time which bears interesting testimony which society in the ntegraed through the railroad the e communication developed dur little century
 is also interesting 179O ink the bureau of 1920 300 cards mnule counting abulating machines a minute.
 That the marvellous growth United States is not slowing rather increasing it's pace while there 63615O2 farms re 1920 expected million ten years when the last manufacturing census was taken establishments reported establishments to be reported 1s2O-a gain of 25,OOO plants in
 live in marvellous country in marvellous age
Bisbee daily review., 1919-12-20
HAVE MERCY ON THE PAPER SHORTAGE

LIE Big Five they bad, have agreed to be
 good They voluntarily injunction from the
 Department Justice limiting them dealing in meat and They voluntarily any con of railroad Ockyads They have abolished more than score of they have been dealing They frank basis with justice, satisfactory u what would eliminate all suspclon or any thing ike a restrain of trade
 The Big Five agreed be further bound by the injunction instructions of the department o justice as all regarding their business whch asked Tor no saving table and themselves at the disposition of department of justice
 bills providing pending before the senate announce that bills will not be dropped
 Kendr1ck wheher moNeu
 vanity conceivable motive going suDo something which already has been uone them .
 Big Five have furnished an out mpassoned debate In both houses ol year, tons Of good paper exhausted time and patience American people save that small percentage when there IS something " hand against which to indignant howl of graft
 If Senators Kenyon deaf to all other eneaes will they not have for the present serou storage?
Bisbee daily review., 1919-12-20
KEEPING WARM

ATTAIN best aerial fight CTS in the late conflicts will be won and
 lost by ammunition will be shining rays - sun their Captain Eddie pedictS VIII pe an electric which the suns rays may be focused upon Notifications city baeshp huring fiery aestuc ion upon the object .
 But if of the suns heat in war why not set thing peace: Instead Of burning cities why them? Invent ta eecc W device by all means mind the greater importance or world and comfortable.
 The captains the airplane vehicle mon which the mounted discovered the possibility taionng the focusing device near would place the lun by u this woId prove of other advantage advantage However perfection oI Rickenbachers their efforts o substitute heat coal furnace.
 something worth croWing oVer For you nuS admit pleasant pressing button to turn on the sun than down and shaking the ahes anu like as not find he ire out O knGing chopped
 By declaring that is the enemy oi soci justice" himself bad without giving any real m formation
 Lodge declares that "Americanzed the treaty We'll they postponed That the form of Amercan ism.
 A oafcr and welcome parted