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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08

I Callie Is engaged In mission work.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Richmond Miller ano
Miss Atheline Miller. left last week fol-
New York to reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wickes Wamholdt
who have been spending the summer on
Signal mountain, are now located al
the Patten.
Mrs. John H. Norton has as her
guest her sister in-law. Mrs. William
r. Black. OF Camp Pike, Ark. Her
brother. Capt. Black. is expected soon
to join them.
Miss Myra Lotion and her brother.
Merrill Lotion. have returned from q
motor trip to Atlanta.
Miss Sybil Lille. who has been Wis
iting Miss Wanda johnson. has re-
turned to Nashville.
Miss Sue Goode. Of Nashville, is WIS.,
iting friends In the city.
Mrs. V. d. l.. Robinson has returned
from Knoxville. where she was called
by the illness of her mother.
Mrs. William Watson. formerly Miss
Maude Wood, Is dangerously III at her
home. 504 Kyle street. on Missionary
ridge.
Mrs. L. d. A. FELTON,, of Rome. Ca.
is visiting her grandson, r. v. Bidez.
in st. Elmo.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
ERNEST HOLT TO WE'D
MISS MARY CECILE BARR
WEDDING TO TAKE PLACE
OCT. 8.
Both Young People Well
Known in Local High
School Circles.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Barr announce
the engagement and approaching
marriage Of their daughter. Mary Ce-
Gle Barr. to Mr.. Ernest M. Holt. The
wedding to take place on the eve
ming Of Oct. .. at the Baptist taber-
nacle.
Miss Barr Is the only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Barr. and after gradual
ing at the Chattanooga High school
attended the University Of Chat
tanooga for one year. Mr.. Holt is
the only son of Frank A. Holt, and
the late Mrs. Holt. He served eigh-
teen months as q sergeant-major in
the Thirtieth division. eleven months
Of which was spent overseas. At the
recent organization of the "Old
Hickory" division on the return of the
Thirtieth, Mr.. Holt was elected presi-
dent of the organization. He Is a
graduate of Central High school. and
is at present associated with Trotter
Bros.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08

situations are among the first Ia
start construction.
The women interested in the cam
paign say that the campaign
marks new era in charity
work. The days of the Lady Boun-
tifur" philanthropist are past. Char
ity and philanthropy are so closely
related to public health and welfare
matters that have become of state
interest that they maintain their
work on this campaign is simply an
other form Of political work. Civic
responsibilities are manifest in this
work. For instance, in one of the
hospitals which will benefit under the
work, tubercular patients are not
only treated, they are taught trades.
This gives them a chance to get
ahead after they are dismissed from
the hospital without becoming a pub
their old disease.
Improvements for Institutions.
There are twenty-nine different
building projects included in the
united building fund campaign. The
expense Of twenty-nine separate
campaigns Is combined and the
amount Of the gifts saved toward the
real purpose increased by the cut on
overhead. The funds will be to pro-
vide engagements and necessary i'm
provements that have been postponed
for the last five years on account Of
war conditions and to prepare for the
next flve years.
The preliminary work of the cam
paign will be among business people.
The men of the organization are thor
oughly organized for the purpose.
The women's meeting will bring out
ways of reaching business women
and women in the home.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
SOCIAL CALENDAR
MONDAY.


Meeting Of the Gen. A. p. Stewart
chapter, u. d. c.. at Memorial hall.
The Mems club of the First Presby-
terrain church meets at $50 at the
church.
THE Ladies' Aid and Missionary So
ciety of the St Elmo PRESBYTERIAN
church meets with Mrs E. e. Belts
OF Chattanooga.
The FIRST fall meeting OF the Pro Re
Roma club with Mrs. Sam Ford.
TUESDAY
sergt. Alvin York at the Bijou In the
evening.
The Christian Woman's Board Of
missions hold their monthly business
meeting at $3.50 in the church parlor
The Woman's Missionary society OF
the Woodland NJ. E. church meets at
ESQ at the church.
The Hopeful club meets with Mrs,
Peter German at her home on Douglas
street.
The Parent Teachers association Of
the East Chattanooga Grammar school
will have a called meeting at the school
building at 2:30.
Meeting of the woolford johnson
alumni in the evening at 1880 at the
home of Miss J.ottie Smith.
WEDNESDAY
Mrs. Robert Hancock will be hostess
to the meeting of the Grace Memorial
guild at her homs on Thirteenth street
at $40 o'clock.
Kosmos Cottage association meets at
1890 in the green parlors of the Hotel
Fatten.
THURSDAY
Mrs b. F. Thomas entertans with
a bridge party at the Lookout Noun
tain cub. followed by supper served
at the club. Seventeen tables will be
arranged for the games
Meeting OF the Frances Willard hoard
at at the Willard.
FRIDAY
Mrs. Charles Hicks will be hostess to
st. Paul's guild at her home on Oak
street.
SATURDAY
Dance at Signal Mountain in casino.
Meeting of Sunday School Graded
union at the courthouse.
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CROWDS TURN TOWARDS
SCHOOL THIS MORNING
CONGESTION ON STREET
CARS.
Children Don Best School
Clothes for First Day
at School.

With the opening Of schools today
there was an unusual crowd on the
early morning cars. The Oak street
cars were congested to a degree that
rendered standing room almost i'm
possible. Children we're getting on
and off it'll their arms full Of books
wrapped in packages, as though they
had just come from the bookstores.
and everybody gave them the right
OF way as far as possible. In the
earlier morning children were leaving
their homes with their books and
with their best school clothes on for
the first day at school. With the
summer vacation at an end the
school population gave things an ap-
pearance of activity, and with play
aside a graver atmosphere prevailed.
They started off as though bent on
some purpose, and no nobler purpose
could be conceived than these young
people making the very best of their
opportunities to get an education.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
Jewish Women Back Campaign
Marking New Era in Charity Work

| New York, Sept. IA campaign tc
raise money for the united building
fund campaign of the federated Jew
ish institutions has been launched
here under the guidance OF Col II
A. Guinzberg and l. Edwin Goldwas-
ser. A luncheon OF Jewish women will
be held next wednesday to take up
the share of the work which It Is ex-
pected the women will carry on.
Women from the stage, women au-
thors, painters, sculptoN, moving pic
ture and vaudeville actresses. women
lawyers and women physicians, as
well as wealthy society women. will
be expected to take part in the cam
paign. Some Of them are; Fannie
Hearst, Edna Ferber, writer's; Rose
Schneidermann, of the New York
Women's Trade Union league; Mrs.
Henry Moskowitz. of the state re-
construction commission the Dolly
sisters, Bertha Kalch, Elsie Janis,
Theda Bara, Alma Guck, Rose Pas
tor Stokes, DR.. Levi. well known
physician; Mrs. Frederick Nathan;
Mrs. Bernard Pollock and Lucille
Bundell.
No More LADY BountifuIs."
Mrs. MuSkowitz, as Gov. Smiths
appointee at the head Of the women's
committee of the reconstruction COM
mission, sees in this move to start
building a work that will be of ben
eft to the building situation In gen.
eral. The prices of materials for
building are almost prohibitive and
the slump in business has not added
light to the situation. In the belief
that the sick and destitute need care
and proper housing as much In times
of high prices, as they will II ma
terals ever go down. the Jewish in
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
FRED B. FRAZIER TO WE'D
Kiss VIRGINIA BENHAM
WEDDING TO BE CELE,
DRAFTED IN EARLY FALL.
Bride Elect Daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. P. D. Benham,
Of Hiwassee Island.

Mr. and Mrs. Philo Dayton Ben
ham, of Hiwassee Island. announce
the engagement and approaching
marriage Of their daughter, Virginia
French, to Fred Brennings Frazier.
Of this city, the wedding to take
place In the early fall. Miss Ben
ham is the only daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benham. and is well known as
a beautiful and talented girl. She has
been a frequent visitor to Chatta-
nooga and has many friends here.
She was a student of Centenary col
lege. the Scudder school, Of New
York and later Of Columbia univer-
sity. She frequently entertained at
her home near Dayton. since leaving
school.
Mr.. Frazier Is well known
attorney, and has recently been
elected commissioner Of education
and health for the city of Chatta-
nooga.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
Rev. Galloway, Of Macon,
Accepts Call to Tabernacle
Official Announcement Made
at Service on Sunday
Morning.

Announcement was made at the
Sunday morning service of the Bap
fist Tabernacle that Rev. T. F. Gala
way, of Macon, Ga, evangelist Of the
Baptist state mission board OF Geor-
gia, had accepted the call to the local
church. The resignation of DR.. J. B.
Phillips is effective Jan. /, 1920. but
DIR. Phillips and the board of deacons
are endeavoring to get Rev. Galloway
to take up his work here on Nov. in
order that he may assist in the
BILLY" Sunday evangellstic cam,
paign. DIR. Phillips, as chairman of
the Sunday committee, is anxious to
devote all his time to the campaign.
The Baptist mission board of Georgia
entered vigorous protest against
Rev. Galloway giving up his work
there, as he has done a splendid work.
DR.. Arch C. Cree is secretary of the
board.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
TWO PRISONERS BACK
ommy Red" Responsible for the ia
Delivery at Jasper.

Tommy Red" Responsible for the jail
Delivery at Jasper.
Sequatchie, Sept. S.-(Special 1.-Two
prisoners have been returned to the
Jail at Jasper OF the five which escaped
Thursday night, George Brakefield and
John Mcmillan. They were at the
pump at Richard City. and Mcmillan
telephoned to Sheriff Coppinger this
morning that they could be found there
Brakefield could get no further, being
afflicted with rheumatism. The pris-
oners were let out by boy calico
Tommy Red" whose real name is
Meirs, who was inCarcerated. He got
hold of a piece of steel and made a
saw and sawed out bar. Then sawed
off the locks and let out the other pris-
oners. Erwin keeuer, who was jailed
last week. charged with robbery, and
who claims he is innocent, refused to
leave the Jail, and sat there until the
sheriff discovered the delivery. The
Jail is reported in bad condition and
the grand jury has warned the county
court that something must be done to
make 1t secure enough TO retain pris-
oners.
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OFF FOR PHILADELPHIA
Party Of srIstollans Attend knight

Party Of Brlstpllans Attend knIahts
TempIar Concave.
Bristol Sept. S.--tSpecial) party
OF Bristoians. including Mai w. G.
Sheen. past grand commander of the
knights Templar OF Tennessee, accom-
panied by his daughter. Mrs w. A..
Mcmillan: j. II. Swami, grand senior
warden of the Templars OF Tennessee ;
Rev. Frank II. Scattergood, pastor of
the Central Christian church here: H.
G. Francis and Herbert Hayes. OF the
Knights Templar OF Virginia. left here
SUNDAY for Philadelphia, wher. they
will attend the thirty-iourth triennial
concls-e of the Grand Encampment of
tha Knights Templar OF the United
States. The convention convenes on
Tuesday. Sept. 9, when the governor
OF Pennsylvania and the mayor OF Phila-
delphia will deliver the addresses Of
welcome, Hundreds OF delegates from
every part of this country are expected
to attend. 1t Is likely that several will
attend from this section in addition to
the Bristol party that left Sunday.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
LEMON JUICE
FOR FRECKLES
Girls! Make beauty lotion for
afew cents-Try III

Squeeze the Juice OF two lemons
into a bottle containing three ounces
of orchard white, shake well. and you
have a quarter pint of the best freckle
and tan lotion, and complexion beau
tifler. at very, very small cost
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of orchard white
for a few cents. Massage this sweet
Iy fragrant lotion into the face, neck
arms and hands each day and see
how freckles and blemishes disappear
and how clear, soft and rosy white
the skin becomes. Yes! 1t Is harm
less and never Enthusiastically
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
A Home Recipe for
WrinkIed, Saggy Skin.

The famous saxolite lotion recon-
mended by beauty specialists for re-
moving wrinkles and for reducing
distended pores can easily be made
at home. Ask your druggist for sax
olite in powdered form. one ounce,
and half pint of witch hazel. Dis
solve the powder in the witch hazel
and battle the faC o, neck and hands
in the solution. Results are remark
able and instantaneous. The skin
tightens and this naturally reduces
the wrinkles as well as Creases or
folds about the neck, cheeks or
hands. The tissue beneath the skin
also becomes firmer and more solid.
One feels much refreshed and ex-
hilarated after using this truly Won
derfu preparation. Many women
look rve or ten years younger after
using this only short time.-(Adv)
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
DR.. H. E. Murkett Succeeds
Rev. Smith at Stone Church
New Pastor and Family Are
Now Installed in
Parsonage.

DR.. H. e. Murkett, Of Los Angeles
Cal, new pastor OF the First Meth
odist church, ard family arrived here
last week, and are residing in the
parsonage home. sos Oak street. DR.
Murkett succeeds Rev. W. F. Smith
who recently resigned.
Glen Woodwork is chairman OF
the committee which is arranging a
reception for the new pastor. Dr.
Murkett's family consists of Mrs
Murkett, two daughters, Miss Chris
tine. now preparing for college, and
little Sylvia Murkett, and son, Phil
lips Murkett, who will also attend
college.
DR.. Murkett was pastor of the First
M. e. church at Los Angeles for
three years.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
RHEA SPRINGS NEWS

DR.. and Mrs. David P. Houston. and
little daughter. Sarah Willis. who
have been spending several weeks at
Rhea Springs. returned to the city
by motor today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew J. Dobbs. and
daughter, Miss Grace Dobbs. spent
the weekend at Rhea SPRINGS They
win leave next week for a weeks
visit to Port Huron, Mich.
Miss Nellie Kenyon has returned
from a weeks stay at Rhea Springs.
George L. Varnell. and daughter,
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H0DGES-SMlTH

Announcement is made that U. o.
Hodges, of Tillman, S. c., and Mrs.
A. l.. Smith were married Aug. 20
at Lafayette. Ga, Rev. w. /. Stan
field officiating. Mr.. Hodges is in
spection foreman of the Central OF
Georgia railway. Mrs. Smith re-
sided on Seventeenth street and is
the daughter of b. Y. Bowler.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08

Miss Lillian Varnell, remain at the
springs and expect to be there for a
week or two longer.
Miss Margaret Wise returned home
Monday from Rhea Springs. and Mrs.
e. r. Wise expects to remain there
for few days longer.
Prof. Treece from Chattanooga Is
a guest at the Rhea Springs hotel for
a few days,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
Gov. Cornwell Talks
To Baker Over Phone
Mine Strike Situation May
Call for Troops From Camp
Sherman, III,

Washington. Sept. S.-Gov. Corn
well. of West Virginia. was in long
distance telephone communication
Saturday afternoon with Secretary
Baker relative to the mine strike
situation at Coal River.
Secretary Baker said the governor
did not ask for troops, but reported
the situation at Coal River, on which
500 armed miners were marching to-
day with the plan. it was said, of
forcing unionization of the mines.
The sitaution will be watched closely.
In the event that troops are sent to
the scene they will probably will be
ordered from Camp Sherman, ILL
nois
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08

, improved in heath SO I could do my
,nusework: I'VE now have little one, al
IT which I owe to Lydia E. Pinkhan $
Vegetable Compound. - Mrs. 0. S.
Johnson. r. M 8, Ellensburg. Wash
rhe-. are women everywhere whr
long far children 10 their homes vet ars
leniad this happiness on scconnt O.
,nrre ture tinnsi disorder which IN mos
'es.s ~rcld e%edDy yield 70 Lvdis f
n,rkb &u's Vegetable Compound
Such voyp.r sbsma oni gee op hop.
Until they have g'ven THE wonderfr
pedicirs tria, and top special adv,re
write i-ydis E Pinkhsp Medicine ca
Lynn. Msss Cbe result If 10 year,
experience Is at your service.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08

OF local artists in OIL. water colors ana
pastel. original and copied. there were
some Interesting exhibits Of the work
of French and Japanese artists. one by
a Japanese artist being done by the
thumb. The work Of the French ar
lists was woven in silk.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
Enoaoement Announced.

Huntsville, Ala. Sept. s.-(Spe-
al)--Mrs. Watkins Northington, OF
Guthrie, KY, has made announce
ment of the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage of her daughter
Ruth to Walter Morton Wellman, OF
Huntsville. The wedding will take
place some time the latter part of
the month or the first of October, the
date not yet being set.
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end : gnod deal 81
the time wss 90,
able to &C about.
Our greatest desire
was to have a child
in our home and one
day my hush aud
came back from
town With a bottle
of Lydia e Pink.
ham's Vege to b lie
Com p onnd and
wanted me to try it,
II brought relief
f-n~. -a. A.1-l1aa
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
TO SPEAK IN ASHEVILLE

Mrs. w. J. Loaring Clark TO Speak
to Episcopal Women.
Mrs. w. j. Loaring Clark leaves
tonight for Asheville. N. c., to speak
to the women of that diocese on the
nationwide campaign of the Episco-
pal church. She will speak to mem
bers of the committee Tuesday and
to the women Of the diocese Wednes-
day
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
NO ELECTION IN MARION
Election ottieIaIs Failed to Announce I,

Election Officials Failed to Announce II
In Proper Time.
Sequatchie, Sept. S.-(Special.) 1.-THE
Marion county election officials failed
TO make announcement of the election
for constitutional convention in proper
time and there was no election in this
county. There was very little interest
and had there been an election II would
have been against the proposition. In
the Dunlap precinct of Sequatchie
county the election was 100 against and
two for the proposition.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
MRS. HICKS HOSTESS

Mrs. Charles Hicks will be hostess
of the September meeting of st
PauPs guild Friday afternoon from
3 to 5 at her home, SGT Oak street
This will close the summer socia'
meetings and the first regular fall
meeting will be held at the fair, when
the members will have lunch to-
gether following a business session.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
MEXICAN WOMEN
CALLED TO PATRIOTISM

Mexico City, Sunday, Sept. Z.
"A patriotic manifesto was
issued today by the national
council OF Mexican women. II
declared the organization "con-
siders the country as sacred
as the home and prefers
Mexico dead to Mexico un-
worthy"
Mexican women, the man
ifesto declares, twill assume
the mems duty toward the
fatherland II the men fail to do
So"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08
YOUTHS JAW BROKEN

SeQuatchie. Sept. S.-(Special)-N-
vim Davis, a Sequatchie county youth,
residing in the Hall section. received a
broken jaw from being struck by the
ball in the game. He was taken to
Chattanooga for treatment. local doc
tors being unable to handle the case.
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|. L. LEVENTHAL

To Wed Miss Fannie Edelstein, Both
of This City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Edelstein an
nounce the engagement and APP
preaching marriage OF their daughter
Fannie Edelstein, to l. l.. Leventhal
Miss Edelstein is a graduate of the
1913 class Of the Chattanooga High
school. Mr.. Leventhal is an iron and
steel broken and Is a well-known
business man of Chattanooga
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Committee MEETING

The fair committee OF the Chatta-
nooga Equal Suffrage association is
called to meet Thursday afternoon
at 8 o'clock in the Green parlor of
the Hotel Patten.
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HUNTSVILLE WEDDINGS
Prominent Couple to Be Married Il
the Early Fall.

Huntsville. Ala. Sept. S.-(Spe-
cial)-Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Franklin
Young have announced the engage
ment and approaching marriage of
their daughter. Fanny George, TO
willard c. Hutchens, the wedding 10
be one of the big events OF early fall.
The bride-elect is one of Huntsville's
most popular girls, and the groom
enjoys a like distinction. He is the
third son of Hon. and Mrs. w. r.
Hutchens, of this city.
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ART PRIZES AT FAIR

Marion Artists Have an Excellent Ex.
hIblt In Oils, Water Colors and
Pastels.
Sequatchie, Sept. S.-(Special. 1.-The
exhibits at the Sequatchie Valley fair
by Marion artists was interesting Mrs.
J. c. Kelly. of South Pittsburg. who had
quite number OF oil paintings on ex-
hibit. won FIVE blue ribbons, and Mrs.
Mary Legg, Of South Pittsburg, and
Miss Mamie Lou Hall, OF Jasper, were
also prize winners. Besides the work
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-08

Hear Sergt. Alvin c. York. Sept. .,
Bijou theater.-(Adv.)
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THE JOY OF
MOTHERHOOD
Came TO this Woman after
Taking Lydia E. P;nkham's
Vegetable Compound to
Restore Her Health

EEsrsturs. Wash -" Altar I We
% aSriad ! Nas DOT Neil for hong tirpt
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Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
& a 8 TO Fri q
DIR. S. GOLDEN

Specialist, with a record on spe-
cial calls for twenty-eight years
successful practice now re-
Gently located in Chattanooga.
Physical treatment by massage.
DR.. Golden has a wide reputation
and has successfully treated all
kinds of rheumatism. stomach
trouble. liver and kidney troubles
and nervousness; also stiff and
crooked Joints: removes surplus
flesh. No charges for consultation.
ONCE 425 and 426 James building
ONCE hours to IL and from 2 10
p. M.
Phone Main $500.
The sun., 1919-09-21
Latest Roard Notes.

isle first, then south through Mount
Holly Springs and Beadersville, as there
are detours on the direct road via Dills-
burg. There is also rough stretch be-
tween Reading and Ephrata on the di-
rect road to Lancaster. The direct road
between Philadelphia and Reading rs
free from construction at the same time
there are a number OF short stretches
which are quite rough.
The Lincoln Highway. starting from
Philadelphia, has a number of short de-
tours, as follows:
Between wfiitford and Thorndale,
through Downingtown.
At Columbia, just before crossing the
Susquehanna River to Wrightsville.
Between Wrightsville and Stonybrook,
Thomasville and Abbottstown, Fayette-
vile, Stonehenge, HaDsonville, Saluvia,
Laughlinton and Ligonier..
From there on it is mostly good to
Pittsburg. Motorists will find much bet
ter going from Gettysburg or Chambers
burg, to run south to Hagerstown and
take the Old National Trail through
Cumberland and Uniontown to Washing
ton, then up to Pittsburg. or II they
wish to continue further on. run south
to Wheeling. There are also detours
between Willtesbarre and Sunbury, and
It is advisable in travelling from Har-
rlsburg to Scranton to proceed north
from Harrisburg over the Jamestown
road to Ono, and thence to Scranton via
Pottsville. Tamaqua, Hazleton, Wilkes
barre and Pittston.