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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-24

The senate is going to investigate the steel
strike. Now we shall get at the bottom of the
whole business.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-24

In India a native barber can
shave a person while asleep with
out awaking him, SO gentle is his
touch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-24

For every cubic feet of an ice
berg that is above the water there
ara eizA4- enhic fAat below.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-24
The War a Year Ago

Americans and French began
new attack on the Champagne
front
Canadian division reached tho
Duai-Cambrai road.
Bulgaria applied TO British gov
eminent for an armistice.
Cats are bred in Holland for
their fuT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-24
Argus Information Bureau

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
SIX "E" men ARE
OUT FOR FOOTBALL
SQUAD At EkRLHAM

Rudiments of football we're in the
order of practice Friday afternoon TOR
the twenty men who showed up Tor
the Earlham grid squad at Reid Field.
AS Earlham played no intercollegi-
ate football last year. she will be serl-
ously handicapped. for most OF the
games on the schedule are with col
leges that had S. A. T. c. football
teams last year and practically all OF
the players on these teams will return.
Johnson, the giant back guard ON
last seasons basketball team, has
written Coach Move his intention OF
trying out, and it is thought he will
make a good man for the line.
Included among the candidates were
six men who have won their e. on
previous Earlham teams, Pitts, Cor
don, Hadley Raiford, Pennington and
lookout Glass. Collins, Huff, Jen-
kins; Harris and R. Davis were also
out. All have been on former Earl
ham squads. Chambers, Pearson, 7.
Davis, Goar and l.. Pennington are
freshmen.
Several future r. H. S. grid stars
were over at Earlham Friday evening
in order that they might secure some
advance information on playing foot
ball While the Earlham squad was
on the playing field, several Of the
R. H. S. boys tried their luck at tack
ling the dummy
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
S0X HAVE SHADE
AT BAT; REDS IN
FIELD, IS RECORD
(By Associated Press)

CHICAGO. Sept. 13.-The Chicago
White Sox, leaders of the American
league, top the Cincinnati Reds, Ma
tional league pace makers, in club
batting, but the Reds have shade
the best of it in club fielding, accord
ing to averages released today and
which include games of last Wednes-
day.
The White Sox, in 124 games, have
batted for an average of .2S3, while
the Reds, in 127 games. have batting
mark of .264. In club fielding, the
Reds mark is 1913. while that Of the
White Sox is .969.
Four members Of the White Sox.
who have played in 20 or more games,
are hitting more than 800, and are
lead by Eddie Murphy, star pinch
hitter, who. in "A games has hung up
a mark of AIS. Joe Jackson the
smuggling outfelder, is hitting 1852.
Eddie Collins has a mark of .316,
and Chick Gandil is batting 305. For
the Reds Eddie Roush is leading his
mates with an average Of .319.
Heine Groh is the runner-up to Roush
with an average of 81, and "Hod''
Eller, a pitcher, is batting .301.
Leading batters on the clubs, with
the number of games, follow:
Cincinnati Reds
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
"PAT" DuNCAN'S
WORK FEATURES
Reds VICTORY
New Outfielder Leads Team
to Ninth-Inning Victory
Over Boston Braves.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 13-With a
large ninth inning rally, the Reds
broke the seasons exhibition hoodoo
in yesterdays contest with the Braves
at the Red yard. the final figures be-
ing to 5.
1t was the first time this year that
the team has won a game following an
expedition into the realms Of semi-pro,
and the contest was full Of pep and
ginger
Hold Eller had some difficulty with
his shine ball, and the Braves man
aged to connect for twelve hits, seven
Of which were gathered by Rawlings
and Powell, who also scored three Of
the Boston runs.
After the eighth inning, when things
were looking the darkest, Ray Fisher
came to Holds rescue, and in the ninth.
with Pat Duncan leading the attack,
he pulled out with the game.
Duncan Leads Attack.
Duncan's work in left garden in yes
terdays contest, added much to his
prestige among Red fans. by his bril-
liant hitting. Pat not only led the
team in hitting, but his hits came at
opportunit moments.
The Reds will play a double header
this afternoon against the Braves, one
Of the contests being postponed from
the last trip Boston made here. Dutch
Ruether and Jimmie Ring will hurl for
Moran. and Rudolph and Causey are
slated for Boston.
Ruether and Ring have both been
playing to hard luck, but with the ex-
hibition jinx tucked safely away, it is
believed that they will manage to come
back.
Rings recent defeats have been the
result of poor support entirely, and
with the team hitting as it did in yes
terday's contest, he should have no
trouble in grabbing the contest.
Fridays score: r. H. E.
Boston ..... 004 900 O1o-5 IL 1
Cincinnati SEQ. 100 200 003-6 - 0
Fillingim, and Gowdy, ONeil; Eller,
Fisher and Wingo, Rariden
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
News Dispatches From Surrounding Communities

HAGERSTOWN-Sixty-four persons
attended the annual Stover-Fouts
family reunion held at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Crull, northeast
of Hagerstown. Officers elected fol-
low: Walter Simpson, Walnut Level,
president; Chester Crull, vice pres
ident; Mrs. Ella Charles. Economy,
secretary and treasurer. Dinner was
served in picnic fashion at noon.
Those present included Mrs. Sarah
Slower Myers of West Alexandria, o..
Mrs. Philena Fouts Crull and Mrs.
Eliza Fouts Abbott of Hagerstown, SIS
tiers, and their descendants, Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Ulrich and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. David Ulrich and children of
Muncie, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Symons
and daughter Of Newcastle, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Charles and son and
daughter Of Economy. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Goad and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. William B. Myers, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Lowman. Miss Esther Myers,
West Alexandria, O., Mrs. Jane Myers,
Leonard and Frank Myers, Miss Ber-
tia Myers, and Edward Pautle of
Lewisburg, O., Miss Viola Myers. of
Miamisburg, O., Mrs. Florence Jones
and Mrs. Carrie Lawman, Eaton, O.,
Mrs. Homer Noe and daughter of Rich
mond, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Simpson
and four sons of Walnut Level, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Crull and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Crull and daughter of Ha-
gerstown, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Crull.
The fire company was called Thurs
DAY to extinguish a roof fire at the
home Of Captain and Mrs. j. B. VIII
| Hams.
Mrs. Rachel Coffman has arrived
home from Battle Greek and is a guest
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
Bush Opens Campaign
for Goodrich's Place

NEW ALBANY, Ind. Sept -
Lieutenant Governor Edgar D. Bush,
of Salem, Friday night opened his
campaign for the Republican nomina-
ton for governor in an address deliv-
cred at well-attended third district
meeting. He took an open stand
favored by Governor James P. Good
rich and the Republican party last
winter, advocating important changes
in the new tax reform law and the
adoption of state platforms long
enough prior to the convention to of.
fer to the public a chance to express
itself on them
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
Indiana News Brevities

BLOOMINGTON - Captain David
McNabb, shot in the head when Mex
leans fired at his airplane near Lare-
do, Texas, is a Bloomington man and a
graduate of Indiana university
ASHLAND,-Carte Fisher was in
stantly killed when a flying axle was
hurled by trip-hammer against his
neck. His small child was scalded
to death last week.
WARSAW - Charles A Rigdon,
mayor of Warsaw, is dead as the re-
suit of acute indigestion
NEWCASTLE-Elsie Beck, daugh-
ter of Jacob Remel, died as the result
Of injuries sustained when struck by
an automobile driven by Miss Fern
Wisehart, of Millville, high school
student.
SOUTH BEND-Sergeant Alexander
Arch, the first man in the American
army to fire a cannon against the
Germans, was honored by the adoption
of his name for the local American
Legion post.
NEWWCASTLE-D W A Win
tiers, father of Katherine Winters. was
fined for drunkenness. He will appeal
TO the supreme court
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13

SATURDAY.
LIBERTY - Superintendent c. c.
Alternately has been named delegate
from Union county to the Mississippi
valley conference on tuberculosis, TO
lie held at Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. %
"a. The appointment was made by
Governor Goodrich.
CENTERVILLE-A reception for
teachers in the Centerville schools
will be held at the Methodist church
next Tuesday.
Twenty-four members were present
at the meeting of the Methodist Mis-
sionary society. held at the home OF
Mrs. Noel Mathews, Thursday. The
October meeting will be held at Maple
wood park. A basket supper will be
served.
George Moore has been reinstated as
town marshall.
Six new members were taken in at
the recent meeting of the Order OF
the Eastern Star. a banquet was
served following work
MILTON-The death of Bartholo
NEW Driscoll occurred Wednesday al
the home of his son-in-law, John
Cornell.
Mordecai Doddridge has been nam
ed lay delegate to the Indiana confer
ence to be held at Indianapolis on
September "a.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
PROMISED HIGHER PAY

DETROIT, Mich. Sept. 13-Presi-
dent Wilson will secure for mem ers
of the United Brotherhood of Main
tenance and Way Employees and Rail
way Shop Laborers standard of
wages that will enable them to live
in comfort unless living costs can be
returned to normal very soon. declared
Secretary Frank S. Morrison, of the
American Federation of Labor, before
the Maintenance and Way convention
here today
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
Leroy Harding Elected
Head of 20 H. S. Class

Leroy Harding was elected presi-
dent of the senior High School class
at a meeting Friday afternoon. Ken
meth Dollins was elected vice-presi-
det and Winifred Comstock was
named secretary: Samuel s. Vernon
one of the faculty, is sponsor The
meeting was in charge of Glen Price
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
AMERICANS WILL
TRY VENGEANCE ON
QUAKERS SUNDAY
The LINEUP

THE LINEUP
Dayton Richmond
Malthy, IS. Fitzgibbons, 9b.
Sherry, 3b. Dehner, If.
Wissel, If. Hunt, 1b.
H. Jordan, IF. Hill, RI.
Hudson, 1b. Gray, C.
Tavanor, 2b. Cooney, CT.
Kavanaugh, CT. J. Logan, 2b.
Renssenzehn, c. H. Logan, SIS.
S. Jordan, p. Minner, p.
Although beaten by the Quakers
earlier in the season, the Dayton
Americans, who are to play here Sun
day, through their manager. Fl. Jor'
dan, maintain that the Quakers had
the breaks" when they defeated them
and that the Quakers cannot repeat
the stunt.
The Americans have since the first
game made the champion Norwood
team hump to win l to 0. They were
beaten by the Newcastle Maxwells
only to 1.
Practically the entire team has had
minor league experience. MaithE
short-stop, has been recommended to
the Cincinnati Reds by Greasy
Neale Hudson is a star first sacker
from the old Central league. and Sher'
-ry is one of the best third basemen
in Dayton. Tavanor. whose work on
second impressed the local fans on his
former visit, will be seen at the sam
position. The Southern Association Is
represented in the Americans outnelC
in the person of Wissel Kavanaugl1
was one of the leading sluggers OF the
defunct Central league.
Returns of the Cincinnati-Bostor
game will be announced, and Umpire
Roser will start the game promptly al
2:30 o'clock.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
EXPLOSION KILLS TWO MEN

GERMANTOWN. n. j., Sept. 10
Two men were killed and six injured
today by the explosion of a siX-inch'
shell which was being unloaded from
a barge in the Raritan river at the
Raritan arsenal. The ammunition on
the barge was being transferred to
one of the magazines. The victims
of the accident were civilian employees,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
PAGE ELEVEN

and three other officers raided a
craps" game at ZIG Anderson street
Wednesday night. Sergt. Hull was
killed when he rushed into a room
of the house where a number of col
ored men were throwing dice.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
COLORED MAN ADMITS
KILLING OF POLICEMAN

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. 80
Cpshaw Big Boy" Northington, color
ed, III Darnell street, admitted in a
statement to detectives Friday after
noon that he had a revolver in his
Hand which he said was accidentally
discharged. when Sergt Wade Hull
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
County Championship
Hinges on Outcome OF
Contests Tomorrow
SUNDAYS COUNTY GAMES.
Centerville at Liberty.
All-Stars at Hagerstown.

Boston at Arlington.
Senators at Eldorado.
Local fans will pay the closest at
tention to the meeting Of the Rich.
mond All-Stars and Hagerstown. Hag-
erstown has put in a claim on the
championship. Upon the showing
Hagerstown makes with the All-Stars
will depend their chance Of getting
game with the Quakers.
Down at Liberty. the fur is going to
fly. Centerville will try to avenge
the defeat by the Quakers, upon the
Miller-kempers. Centerville still
claims the championship.
The Richmond Senators who also
claim the championship Of the county,
tire scheduled to buck up against the
fast Eldorado team at Eikenberry field
Sunday.
Arlington, and the Boston c. & O.
team will hook up at Abingdon. This
is the first meeting of these teams.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
Country Club to Hold
Two Golf Tournaments

Preparations are under way for the
staging of a Eolf tourney at the
Country club. The tourney will start
next week. The first part will be
spent in qualifying. The number quail
living, however. will be limited to
sixteen.
To the winner of the tourney goes
the championship of the club; to the
winner of another tourney between
the players who qualified, but failed
to place. will be given consolation
cup, A dub cup will be given to the
winner among those who failed to
qualify.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
WATSON AT CROWN POINT.

WASHINGTON, Sept Ex-senator
Watson departed tonight for Crown
point, Ind, to attend tomorrow's Lake
County Republican barbecue.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
Yesterday S Results
Am ERICAN LEAGUE

At Boston r. H. E.
Cleveland $1,000 900 013-4 8 0
Boston ...... POI 900 OOO-3 7 1
Coveleskie and Thomas. O'Nein;
Jones. Russell and Schang.
AT Philadelphia r. H. E.
Chicago ...... 500 010 000--7 10 0
Philadelphia . 900 900 OOO-O S 3
Wilkinson and Schalk; York, Rob-
erts, Noyes and Perkins, Styles
At Washington r. H. E.
Detroit ...... 900 900 OOO-O 4 O
Washington -. 900 10 11x-4 10 0
Boland, Love and Ainsmith, Stan
age; Erickson and Charity
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13

Johannesburg. with a population of
1924. is the largest city in South
Africa,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
GAM ES TODAY.
National League.

Boston at Cincinnati e games).
New York at ST. Louis
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
American League.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Washington.
ST. Louis at New York.
Cleveland at Boston.
American Association.
St Paul at Louisville
Minneapolis at Columbus.
Kansas City at Toledo.
Milwaukee at indianapolis.
A large amusement park company
succeeded in eliminating glare from
its concrete sidewalks by spraying
them with mixture of creosote and
a dark green mineral dye.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

GhtSSN HooSSIA IoN.
At Toledo R. H. E
(First game)
Minneapolis 200 900 101-4 Q 4
Toledo ......... O41 002 00x--7 9 5
Hovlik and Owens; Brady and NJ
Kelly.
(Second game)
Minneapolis $50. 900 O10 O00-1 5 4
Toledo ......311 OO1 O0X-6 6 l
Robertson and Owens; Sanders and
M. Kelly.
At Indianapolis r H. F.
ST. Paul ........O12 201 20N-S 9 3
Indianapolis .... 900 600 100--1 l
Merritt and Hargrave; Hill, Brown
and Henline, Leary.
At Louisville r. H F.
Milwaukee 1900 300 400 13 l
Louisville ....10O 100 O21-5 8 0
Phillips, Northrop and HUM; Tin
cup and kocher.
At Columbus r. H. E.
Kansas City $50 500 11O-15 10 5
Columbus .....O2O ZOE OIL 9 IA 6
Hall and LaLonge; Leme, Lukano
Vic and Wagner.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13

OF Mrs. A. S. Campbell She will sell
her household goods at public sale
Saturday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
EinnI


At Chicago -. =. =. r. H. E.
Brooklyn ....... 600 900 o1o-1 10 0
Chicaoo ........20 200 600 1Ox-3 4 I
Pfeffer and NJ. Wheat: Vaughan and
killifer.
(Second game)
Brooklyn .......o01 600 OPS Is 3
Chicago .......021 900 010-4 8 8
Mitchell and Kreuger; Hendrix and
O'Farrell.
At Pittsburg- R. H. E
Philadelphia 900 03O 300-6 10 ?
Pittsburg 900 100 1913 7 I
Cantwell and Clarke; Miller, Pom
der Wisner and Schmidt
At St. Louis :. =. .. r. H, E.
New York .....302 900 o10-6 5 2
St. Louis 100 100 030--5 10 2
Tony and Snyder: May. Woodward,
Tuero. Jacobs and Clemens
At Cincinnati r H. E
Boston ........ 004 600 O10--5 9 2
Cincinnati 100 200 0O3-6 II 0
Fillingim and O'Neill, Gowdy; Eller,
Fisher and Wingo, Rariden
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-13

WARSAW - Charles A Rigdon
mayor of Warsaw, is dead as the re-
suit of acute indigestion.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-08
KITZMTLLER

At Warnick's Hall in this town on
Saturday evening, April 26th, the NJ.
G. C. entertained in honor of the re-
turned soldiers. The public gener-
orally had an invitation to. be present
at the rendition of the program and
many awaited themselves of the op-
portunity and attended The soldiers
came in body at half past eight
dressed in their uniforms, and were
received at the door by Mrs. C. /.
Long, Mrs. Belle Nine, Misses Mary
Bell, Ruth Walker, Marion Trout and
Ia DeVall. The following program
was rendered:
Star Spangled Banner .. Audience
Address. Rev. Strader
Response .........C. Ney Smith
Rose of No Mans Land Hazel Rafter
Pianologue. 80. Mrs. G. W.Coffman
Tableaux. ... .Follies of Fashion
Indian Maid 49,. Miss Marian Trout
Swaukeress. Miss Katherine Walker
Colonial Dame. 49, Miss Jane Long
Ny lady of the French Period .....
Miss Ruth Walker
Lady of 1850. -. Mrs. Walter Fortney
Lady of 1885. Miss Verba Walker
Typical Old Maid Mrs. G. w. Cofman
Army Nurse. -. Miss Pearl Walker
Aviation girl. =. Mrs. A. w. Ramsdell
Hoover girl. ....M Miss Mary Bell
Red Cross nurse. Miss Blanche Bell
Spring of 1919. Mrs. Halle Hartley
Following the rendition of the pro-
gram a delicious repast was served
at long table placed in the hall, the
decorations being the National colors
Numerous games were INDUCED in
and close 10 the midnight hour the
grand march was begun, led by Mrs.
A. w. Ramsdell and Mr. Harry
Brown. Miss Gladys Hamill fur
nished the music.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-08
|. O. 0. F. Centennial Service

On Sunday last, May 4th, at p. M,
special services were held by Oak
Lodge No 8. Independent Order of
Odd Fellows, at the Pleasant Valley
United Brethren church when the OBJ
servance of the one hundredth ami
versary of the founding of the order
was celebrated most fittingly.
Rev. c. w. Fraker, who has been
identified for the organization for a
number OF years, and who is now
pastor of the U. B. church of the
Deer Park circuit, delivered the ad-
dress, which was very helpful and
interesting discourse.
The special music for the occasion
was furnished by the Pleasant Valley
choir and was highly appreciated by
every one who was present at the
service.
Indications are that the annual ses-
sion of the Sovereign Grand Lodge
to be held in Baltimore in September,
will be the largest fraternal gath
ering ever held in this country. Del
egates and visitors from all parts of
the world viii be present at this ses-
sion of the Sovereign Grand Lodge
to participate in the centenniel ex-
ercises.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-08
X. of P. Notes of Interest.

Garrett Lodge No. li3 had one of
the largest meetings in the history Of
the organization on last Friday even
ing, at which time the rank of Es-
quire was conferred upon a class of
nine Pages.
At this meeting two applications
for membership and one application
for reinstatement was also received.
There were present fifty members
and two visiting brothers.
We now have one hundred and
eighty-nine members on the roster of
Garrett Lodge and expect to reach
the two hundred mark within the next
two or three weeks.
On next Friday evening we will be-
gin work at seven o'clock on account
of the extra work to be accomplished,
as we are to confer the rank of Es-
Quire on one Page and then confer
the rank of Knight on class of ten
Esquires.
We need the assistance of all the
brethren and trust that all will en-
deayor to be present at this as well
as all other meetings to follow.
PUBLICITY COMMITTEE.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-08
MRS. ELIZABETH SCHMIDT-LEE

Mrs. Elizabeth Sophia Schmidt Lee,
wife of Mr.. Salem Lee, died at her
home near Thayerville on May End
of influenza after an illness of twen-
ty-four hours. She was born near
Oakland on March %, 1870, and was
aged 40 years, one month and eight
days at the time of her death. She
was faithful and consistent member
of ST. Marks Lutheran church of
Oakland. She leaves to mourn her
loss, besides her husband, her aged
mother, Mrs. Rachel Schmidt, two sis
tiers and two brothers Funeral SER
vices were conducted at her home by
her pastor, the Rev. S. f. Wicker,
on Sunday afternoon at one o'clock,
followed by interment in the Thayer-
vile cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-08

ing. The people at home are given six
months according to the United States
Treasury plan. and the payments are
easy. Then the job will be finished.
The "doughboys" stuck to the very
end. Thousands and tens of thousands
are still keeping silent vigil under the
little gray crosses in France Is their
sacrifice worth nothing to us; Is their
memory held so lightly and their splen-
did heroism so quickly forgotten? Will
we not therefore do what has to be
done with q spirit of gratitude and
thanksgiving? But it is not merely a
matter of knowing that the loan is 60
ing over. The basis requisite is work
work without stint-work without a
thought IF letting up-until the loan
has been subscribed to the last available
dollar.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-08
THE DEATH RECORD.
MISS ANNIE EDGAR.

Miss Annie Edgar, aged eighteen
years, died at her home near Deep
Creek bridge, Tuesday evening at
eight o'clock after a weeks illness
of influenza, her death marking the
fourth within week in this family
as result of the plague and the
fifth since Christmas, when her broth
err, then in service and stationed at
Camp Meade, fell victim. Of a
family consisting of four sisters and
one brother, the latter a helpless
man as the result of an attack of
infantile paralysis a few years ago,
and one sister, the wife of Charles
Peck, survive, the mother and three
daughters having died within a few
days, all victims of this terrible NAL
ady.