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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-13
T.hND'G OFTEN
 IS SYMPATHY
ron. OCT. 13-.I. r. Crea

..s .--Ion- UcI- 13-J. T. Cream. .'.~ Netherlands Minister to the .~--~@ S'a1es who is at Manchester.
 ~-- =z~- ne following message to "a T~7i-- House today:
 TeZ- "a testv, The Queen of ths = E-ac'2r3s hns f~st-ucted me to ~o2~cv D the President of the United Si2t2s her profound s7-mDathv with IS illness and the expression of her FeGE'feit wishes for 9 speedy and complete recovery
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-13
THE WEATHER

New Haven, Oct. 13 - For Bridgeport and vicinity: Fair and slightly warmer tonight; Tuesday increasing cIoudiness and warmer.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-13

In a fight between British and French soldiers in a French restau- rant, the potlus called in German prisoners to help them.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-13
TODlAY'S WANTS
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION TO RENT-A large, airy room suit able for l, 2 O. 2 gentlemen. 43 Wordin Ave, West End. L22s"p WANTED-Situation by competent cook Call 56 West Ave, second floor G13s* PLAYER H ANDS-Musz have had over 2 years experience: steady work Address G. Wasmuth, Allan. tic Hotel G13b+p DIE MAKERS on round and square work Address G.Wasmuth Atlan- tic Hotel. G13b*p GIRL WANTED for general house. work; all or part time Apply 1775 Noble Ave G13d*D
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04
HERRoN
IE nnAiN
(Near eeoreetownl

Robert l. Blake OF Fl Paso, Texas, is
spenJlu- -ssome time with his parents
here
r. G. Griffin Of Wilmington IS visiting
his family here
Miss Clara Messick spent sunday with
Miss Alberta Kitchens
Miss Pidgie May Kitchens Is visiting
In Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Miss Aliene Hudson has returned to
her home at Milton after spending some
time with he rsister. Mrs. CLYDE King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Isaacs spent sun
day with Mr. and Mrs Charles swain.
Mr. and Mrs Granville lBfessicls spent
Cunday with Mr. and Mrs. walter Con
oway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Isaacs and daugh-
ter spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Houston.
Miss Cora Galloway ahd 8ir. Rogers
spent Sunday with william West.
Robert H. Blake Of Ell Baso. Texas and
Miss Bessie Brittingha .hof Georgetown
were quietly married at the Georgetown
NJ parsonage on Tuesday afternoon
by 7. 8aily. George Gifin was
besE md Miss Deldma Brittlngham
- maid
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04

last week. william B. Donovan is the
happiest grandfather in the county
Mrs. Frances Kline Of Philadelphia
spent several days this week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Cook.
Miss Ciaramond Belts is visiting in
Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Mrs. Grace Mcguire Of Chester, Pa.
Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Palmer.
Rev w. W. Sharp will preach Sunday
morning in the M. z. Church and In the
afternoon at Milford Neck at p. m In
the evening the Women's Foreign Mis-
slonary Society Wiz have charge OF the
services. when Miss Elizabeth M lBlehl
Of India viii speak. Everybody Invited
to attend. Miss Biehl Is wohderfl1l
speaker and It is a rare treat to be priv
LEGGED to hear her.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04

Miss Miriam Gordy attended dance
in Washington last week.
Ralph Jester and son Clarence have re-
turned from a visit to Wilmington.
Arthur Melvin spent several days in
Philadelphia this week.
John Mcbride visited in Philadelphia
and Wilmington last week.
Edward Russell spent the week end
with his family here.
Mrs. Rachel Carlisle spent several days
In Philadelphia this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Hall and son,
Scott, Miss Rose Virden. J. Hall Ander-
son and son, John, Were guests Of Mrs.
Lizzie Hail during last week. Mrs. Hail
has been quite III but is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. John An ierson, formerly
near Frederica, are receiving congratula-
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04

who has betr visiting her parents. Capt
and Mrs. John Cunningham, has returned
TO Camden
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Spencer Of Phila-
delphia have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
b. r. Burton
Frederick Marshall Of Philadelphia Wis
tied his mother, Mrs. Eila Marshall, this
Yaek
tV"f1lliam 3. Hoey spent several days in
than-'rhaod Wilmington this week
1ma Collins Of Wilmington spent
end with Mrs. A. W. Boone.
e q Sec F. Hoey has been on the sick
..<...t,I week.
~ Derrickson, who has been i'll
telzs, is improved.
Rarl and Alice Camper Of West
are home for the spring va
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04
FREpER1oA

The Ladies' Aid Society will be enter
tainod on Friday evening at the home Of
Mrs Mary Burton.
The wind storm last week played havoc
with trees and shrubbery in this neigh
borhood. A number Of outbuildings were
blown down in the country.
Rev. w w. Sharp, pastor Of Trinity
M. E. Ch1rch, has been attending Con-
ference at Chestertown, Nd, this week.
His return to this charge for another
year had been asked for and he is to ba
sent back. His many friends here aI&
pleased
Lonis Queen Of Philadelphia Is vislti1M
his mother, Mrs. Allan Smith
Mrs, William Spurry Of CamdeI
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-04

having moved
on Mulberry
purchased.
Faples Of Ches-
Town, have re-
occupying their
+ Mr.. NAPLES
iission business
ending a few
Mrs. Rina H.
sister, Mrs.
at his home
d a position
e. Mr. Gray
e pilot boat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
Social Center
i'm RiOer- Park
TabOOS Dancing

Social center dancing was voted
down practically unanimously at
the regular meeting of the River
Park civic club at the River Park
school Friday night Reports and
discussions on the proposed new
school and library occupied much
Of the time of the business meeting.
A suggestion as TO providing a tenn
porary library was dropped and a
cOmmitte appointed 10 secure a fav-
orable location. =. T.. Wolf, recre-
ational director. was present and
offered several suggestions and plans
for the entertainment and raising
OF funds for the club. Among those
adopted were the purchasing of "a
moving picture machine and the
securing "A place for games. Vice
president NJ. L. Ball rendered his
resignation, which was accepted and
r. f. Meyer, 929 : Eleventh St.
was elected to succeed him.
The regular meeting night of the
first Friday was changed to the
second of the month. Following the
business meeting an entertaining
musical program of the following
numbers was enjoyed, school boys
orchestra. piano solo. vocal duet,
vocal solo, and singing by the au-
dience.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
WAGE CONFERENCE
FAILS TO PROGRESS

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 11.-No
material progress was made Friday
at the first session in this city of the
joint wage conference of the central
competitive coal field, embra cling
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and western
Pennsylvania. The deadlock which
was reported when the conference
adjourned at Buffalo last week to
reconvene here apparently remained
unbroken. Al the conclusion of the
days session, Ellis carries, spokes-
man for the miners. and Thomas
Brewster. Of Illinois. representing
the operators, declared that the con-
ference had mot cleared the at
nosphere at all" Mr.. Brewster said
the operators have not receded "One
inch from the stand they took at
Buffalo, which was that the federal
contract shall remain in force until
April /. 1920, unless some other de-
mands can be submitted by the
miners than have yet appeared
Representative of the mine
workers contend that they have full
filled their side of the contract. that
the war is over, and that for all
practical purposes the federal con-
tract has come to an end.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERS
BANQUET SERGT. ARCH

Sergt Alexander Arch and his
brother Joseph were the guests at
dinner at the South Bend Country
club Friday night given by the d.
rectors for the purpose Of raising
money 10 clear the $4,000 club
debt Fourteen thousand dollars
OF the amount was raised, and the
poor attendance. due 10 the bad
weather, probably kept the entire
amount from being subscribed.
Sergt Arch and his brother were
unanimously voted members OF the
club. and +. s. Fish purchased each
one of the young men "A hundred
dollar share Following the dinner
an entertaining musical program
was given by Chicago singers and
local talent. Tuesday night the last
canoe until tie Halloween ball will
be given.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
REV. BURNS RELATES
EXPERIENCES OVERSEAS

Rev. John s. Burns. pastor OF the
Trinity Presbyterian church. deliver
ed a talk on his experiences over
seas at the meeting Of the Optimists
club. an organization OF blind peo-
NE, held Friday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Granville Ziegler, 129
Marquette Av. Frank Reese. presi-
dent OF the Indiana Association OF
Workers Of the Blind. again explain
ed the aims and purposes Of the
membership campaign for that or
ganization, which Is now being car
ried on. Those having the campaign
in charge reported that talks had
been given before several clubs and
that they would be continued until
AL clubs and civic organizations had
been csnvSssed for members A
musical program was given consist
ing OF a. vocal solo by Mrs. Harry ".
Barnes. accompanied BY Mrs. Harry
r. Schadt; a violin solo by Miss VIII
da Shonts. accompanied by Mrs.
Henderson. and q plano solo by Mr..
Reese The next meeting OF the club
will be held Nov. 81
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
HIGH STUDENTS
PRESENT STUNTS
fourteen Numbers on Class
Program Staged in the
7. NJ. c. A. Gym.
BY DONALD DUNKLE.

The entire enrolment or the
South Benz High school turned out
last night for the annual stunt cele-
bration OF the students held in tho
y. N. G. A. gymnasium in addition
10 the Alumni and the parents OF the
pupils. Fourteen stunts were pre-
scented. the Senior class winning the
party 70 be given 70 the winner and
Junior and Sophomore classes tying
In the stunts. each staging a fine
amateur performance.
The stunts and features were as
follows: Entry OF the royal Ha-Ha
and the royal He-He the termed
king and queen OF the school. The
queen being RACHEL Davis and I'll
key taking the part OF king. I'm
mediately after the entry OF the roy
al couple the Junior class stunt was
presented. in the form OF a circus
menagerie and performance, then
came the Freshman class. The
Senior stunt came next on the pro-
gram. being the most spectacular OF
the four IMPLYING the play Uncle
Toms Cabin" in a realistic fashion.
Then came the volley ball game Of
the faculty VS.. the students. followed
by the Sophomore stunt.
The club group came. including
the Boys and Girls Debating clubs.
History club. and the Girls Athletic
association, the latter winning first.
The tug-of-war between the teach
ers and a group OF school girls
proved TO be ono OF the features OF
the evening. the girls overpowering
the teachers in two out OF the three
trials.
High School Night as the program
was named was the climax OF the
Inter-Class contest that has been go
ing on for several weeks in the
school. divided into two parts, the
subscription contest OF the Inter
lude school paper and the stunts
that were staged last evening.
No admission was charged and
bleachers surrounding the gym floor
were packed to capacity and rows
Of boys lined the edge OF the floor
at the foot Of the seats
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
DISCUSS ME- ANS
To REDUCE H. C.L.
Speakers at High School Claim
Cooperative Movement Will
Eliminate PrOfiteerS.

Everyone in the United States
either bought liberty bonds or war
savings stamps TO the limit of his
ability during the great crisis just
successfully passed in united eff
fort to lick the kaiser. aren't you, as
helpers in that great movement de-
sirous Of using those bonds 10 lick
an equal evil the profiteer, by
means Of the Rochdale plan of the
store" were the words
Of W. W Nooning Of Pittsburg. in
his address at the High school Fri
doy night, 20 an interested audience
The meeting was held under the
auspices of the Equity Mercantile
Co. a newly Incorporated company
to esta blish a cooperative store in
South Bend. Professor J. O. Plante,
Of the business and economic de-
partment of Notre Dame university
and president of the company, was
in charge of the meeting.
History Of System.
Nrr. Nooning followed ir his ad-
dress with brief history Of tie
Rochdalg system of cooperative
stores in Europe. the or gin of the
plan and its progress IN this coun-
try. He rccUunted his expo fence as
on organizer of the stores in differ
ent parts OF the country and the
final success and satisfaction Of
their share holders. He cited a
number Of incidents that have come
under his observation and gave the
cooperative plan as the oniy way of
reducing the high cost of living per
luanently and without injustice.
lie said Were an announcement
10 be made by one of the large man
ufacturing interests of the city that
Oh Nov. an increase in wages OF
ten percent would be granted to all
employees there is no doubt that 10y
that date prices would rise at least
five percent and that within a
month after that date they would
probably rise five percent more,
showing that gain for the worker
would be impossible"
PIante Explains Objects.
Professor Plante followed with a
summary Of the origin of the CO
operative locally and explained the
objects OF the new corporation. He
urged his audience 10 understand
the value and progressiveness to be
found i'm cooperation and stated that
it was the only manner in which the
evil of profiteering could be over
come and the realization of the
brotherhood of man instead OF
strife. He closed his address say
ing. "Workmen will protect them
selves only when they learn to co
operate i'm all things possible. Ever
farmers are cooperating with sue.
cess. why not moreso the city peo-
pie? Cooperation will cause the
profteer and the middleman Il
disappear.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
ALLEGED VAGRANT HAS
FOUR DEVELOPED THUMBS

An unexpected find was made by
Desk Sergt Zgodzinski at the police
station Friday night while he was
searching Ollie NTcMorris. who had
been arrested by officers Rzepka
and Dplscht on a charge of va
Erancy.
After the sergeant had searched
MCMorris, a negro youth, he
glanced at his hand and beheld
more than an ordinary number OF
fingers a human has
He looked up.-shook his head TO
make sure he was not seeing
crooked-then took the boys hand
IN his and examined the extra
ordinary feature.
II was right the hand was not
like that OF most people. but in
stead both OF them had four fingers
and two we'll developed thumbs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
|. O. 7. N. INITIATES
CLASS OF CANDIDATES

The south Bend review number
four, Of the l. q. T. NJ met at their
lodge rooms Friday evening a large
attendance of ladies of the order.
A large class was initiated. after a
delightful luncheon was served i'm
honor Of the new members Of the
organization Plans we're announced
for a hit and miss picnic supper to
be held at Z o'clock Friday evening.
oct. "a. A short meeting will be-
held for the members following the
luncheon. following which a card
party will be a feature
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
WAR MOTHERS WILL
HOLD JOINT MEETING

The Misses Rae and Lillian Cohen
ginia Roberts Will give a recitation.
and Kenneth Ashman. returned
soldier. viii tell OF his experiences
and exhibit souvenirs at the meeting
or the South Bend and Misha wa ka
War Mothers 10 be held at the Y. "
g. A. Saturday afternoon at 3
O'Clock. Plans will be made az the
meeting for participation in the
homecoming celebration on oct. %.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
Presents Dealers Opinions.
sERVICEs IN THEATER.

Jesus The Healer and Satan the
Defler" will be the subject OF Rev.
Van y. Shumaker's address at the
Zion services which viii be held
again az the LaSaIle theater Sunday
morning az 1880 o'clock There
viii be pictures 10 illustrate his talk
and congreg ational singing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
NEW FIRM NAME.

The r r. Dunn and Co. have
been informed that Musser & Fisher
have succeeded the Cicero Strum Co.
Benton Ind. Both members Of the
new firm are well known to the
business men in Northern Indiana.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
THREE MEN ENLIST AT
RECRUITING STATION

Henry II. Boswell. 524 f. Ohio St.
OF this city. Anglo Sourias. OF Elk
hart and Ralph Weber or Pierce
ton. Ind, enlisted iu various branch
os OF the army Friday at the local
recruiting station Boswell enlisted
in the quartermasters corps. Souri,
as in the infantry and Weber in the
motor transport branch Of the serv-
fra
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
CITY LEADERS
DELIVER TALKS
Give Opinions and Present
Boosting Plans to Adver-
Using Club.

What TO feature I'm advertising
South Bend to the rest of the world
was touched upon by Mayor F. r.
Carson in talk relative to munich
pal publicity before the regular
monthly meeting Of the Advertising
club last night in the Turkish room
OF the Hotel Oliver.
Mayor Carson, Earl S. Dickens
and Frank S. Green Of the Chamber
OF Commerce were the speakers on
the evenings program. G A. Mac
Donald, preside nt OF the club gave a
report OF the national convention Of
the Associated Advertising clubs of
the world at New Orleans.
Carson Secs Future.
Mayor Carson traced his awaken
ing TO the possibilities or advertis-
ing in insuring the growth Of the
city OF South Bend to his trip to
New Orleans with the delegation
from this city 10 the advertising
convention. Through Mr.. Dickens,
and before he was really aware TO
what was taking place, Mayor Car
son upon arriving at New Orleans
was registered as a delegate from
the South Bend club and assessed
five dollars as convention fees. He
stated that then he felt it his duty
to get that five dollars worth in
learning what could be done in mu-
nicipal advertising 10 aid his home
city.
Again was the thought brought
out that South Bend must first be
sold" TO the people OF the city
Sec'y Green Of the Chamber of
Commerce conceded with this opin-
ion and gave some concrete exam
pies OF what the Chamber of Com
merce planned TO do in this regard
during the next Few months.
In assuring the future growth Of
the city Mayor Carson stated that in
a recent official tour Of the southern
part OF the city with J. u. oliver.
president of the Oliver Plow works,
Mr.. Oliver had pointed out the dis
trict in which 126 new homes were
to be built by the Oliver interests.
Dealers Show Interest.
Mr.. Dickens advertising manager
Of the O'Brien Varnish company
read a paper on dealers helps. ask
ing the question as TO whether ar
not dealers should pay all or part
or any Of the cost of advertising
produced by the manufacturer to
assist the dealer in reaching the con-
sumner. O. :. Barrett. advertising
man cor % the CtnIahor~er cor,o~a
ton gave some interesting side
lights on this subject in an i'm
promptu talk based on a recent trip
through the south.
Mr. Dickens read from a paper
which he delivered at the advertis-
ing convention at New Orleans. a
paper which has received wide pub
Lefty in advertising mediums over
the country
Presents Dealers Opinions.
An interesting open discussion fol-
lowed the reading OF Mr. Dickens
paper. b. A. futile spoke in behalf
Of the dealers
During his report on the conven-
ZION, Mr.. Macdonald spoke in be-
half OF the national vigilance work
Of the associated club and predicted
an interesting discussion led BY a
national speaker for the next meet
ing or the club.
An effort will be made TO estab-
lish such a system here as a civic in
stitution. Mr. Barrett has been plac-
ed at the head OF the advertising
club committee for tbs work
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
COURSES IN ARr

The University OF Notre Dame of
fers complete and advanced courses
In art under the Rev. Don Gregory.
a master artist from celebrated Eu-
ropean schools. Information given
by the secretary of the university.
6433-14
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
NOTICE

Modern Woodmen OF America, a
Homecoming reception and banquet
i'm honor of returned soldiers and
sailors. members of Colfax Camp
1905, NJ. W. O. A. at -egular meet
ing Monday evening, oct Is. All
are urgently requested TO
be present. 5131-12
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
WILL NOT STRIKE.

South Bend railroad shopmen
are unlikely 10 be directly affected
by the strike of 1900 Pennsylva-
MIA employees at Altoona. Pa, ac-
cording 70 the local workers They
declare that the strike is purely
local affair.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11

Buy any automoblle on our
monthly payment plan. ride while
YOU are paying Northwestern FL
nance Co. 3O4 Citizens Bank Bldg
Telephone Lincoln 1868.
3224-tf-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11

WHERE displaying the largest variety of overcoats
right that we We stocked; all models makes
and American made and foreign fabrics. Sturdy
elegant Hart Schafner Marx models of finest tailoring.
There's endless variety Of types and modes users,
sport overcoats beted overcoats utility overcoats rain
raglans medium weight and dress overcoats. Rest
assured fit you out with any overcoat you have IN
mind There's great selection, representing GRO
extraordinary values POO
at $780, $35 $40 SIS nd up.
Women look stunning mems over
CoaE-ttey know it, too they're buying them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-11
for you

There's no better place TO come than right
here for that winter coat you need now.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-08-02

In certain lines of wOmen'S apparel
America has become independent of
other countries in the production of
styles and materials. In some things
we are conceded to excel, as in the
designing and making of tailored
suits and shoes. We have been driven
10 depend upon ourselves in produc-
ing the bulk of the readymade under
wear worn by women whose demands
are peculiarly American.
The proportion of undergarments
made of washable silks grows larger.
and crepe de chine gains on fine cot
ton materials every day. There are
several very good reasons for this,
hut the main one is the Unborn love
Of luxurious clothes, especially in
the matter Of undergarmentS, which is
rooted in the eternal feminine nature.
Hand stitching is the hallmark of
elegance on undermuslins, so that
women who know how to sew for them
selves have great advantage over
those who do not. But there is not
much hand sewing or hand embroidery
on manufactured underwear, which,
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-08-02

As mothers become buster, or less in
cllned to spend time in sewing, in or
der TO give il to other affairs, they
have learned to look to the specialist
TO help them out with frOcks and other
clothes for children. And manufac-
turers have met the growing demand
for ready-made or partly-made clothes,
by turning out examples of good de-
signing, in practical materials. that
the most gifted amateur cannot hope
to excel. Even those mothers who
prefer to have the children's clothes
made at home, look to the display of
children's frocks made in the shops for
models TO guide them. Wraps they
nearly always buy ready made.
Since the school girl must he out-
fitted by the time September appears
over times horizon. dresses and wraps
for her make their entry in July.
These fOrerunners of fall STYLES this
year show that the neat effects
that were featured in spring have
come TO stay while. all because they
were so heartily welcomed. They
mark an advance in taste and are use
ful In educating the little girls Them
selves to like neatneSs. A fine sense
of clothes is sometimes Unborn. but
o1tener II Is acquired unconsciously by
the fortunate daughter of discrim