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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-19
GzNGSE INENTS.
MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC
High Glass Vaudeville - Five Keith
attractions. Also second episode of
The lightning Raider" starring
Pearl White.
ORPHEUM
Thursday. night only. February 90
The Messrs. Shubert offer The
Dancer" with Martha Hedman.
Friday night and Saturday matinee
and night, February 81 and % -
Naughty! Naughty"
Monday, night only, February "a -
The New York Syncopated Orches-
ira.
COLONIAL
To-day = Anita Stewart in "Virtu-
Gus Wives"
Thursday. Friday and Saturday =
Geraldine Farrar in Shadows"
REGENT
To-day and tomorrow - Dorothy
Gish in Battling Jane" an Sennett
comedy, "Cupid's Day Off"
Friday and Saturday = Wallace Reid
in Too Many Millions"
VICTORIA
To-day and Thursday = "The Com
mon Cause"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-19
Still Unwilling to Meet ).
Bolsheviks in Conference
Ru Associnted Press

Paris, Feb. 1s.-Nicholas Techai-
kovsky, president of the provisional
government of North Russia, who is
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-19

Only two more days remain for
Harrisburgers to see the eNtraordi-
nary film pro-
Crowds Greet "The duction which
Common Cause" has been draw
ing huge crowds
at the Victoria Theater this week,
THE Common Cause" featured by the
acting of such well-known screen
stars as Herbert Rawlinson, Mrs.
Vernon Castle, Julia Arthur. Sylvia
Beamer and Marjorie Rambeau.
The film, while a war picture, is
devoid of the narrowing scenes which
mark many war pictures. 1t is also
featured by an appealing touch of
comedy furnished by the clever kid
acting of the famous Blackton young
sters.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-19

one of love and passion and the star
is seen at first in Alaskan dance
halls. later in the highest of New
York society.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-19

VICTORIA
To-day and Thursday "The Cor
mon Cause"
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22
Detachment Goth Inf. New

Sgt Pratt of the Supply Detachment
has been transferred to Co J. Sgt.
Pratt will cease his counting Of spuds
and his further duties viii be to &c guard
said potatoes.
It is rumored that this detachment viii
go to:
Camp Greene, n. c.
Camp Wadsworth. S. Q,
Camp Greenieaf. Ga.
Camp Pike, Ark.
Camp Kearney. Cal.
Camp Cotton. Ell Paso, Texas.
Camp Dix, n J.
and worts Of all that We stay where we
are Camp Hancock, Ga. and best of all
to Camp Wherever You XYant-to-Go ITO
be demobilzed). But from the quantity
of furcaps and furcoats that the supply
officer always is talking about drawing,
1t is concluded that we leave Immediate
" for Vladivostock, Russia. (Request taht
no cheap skates be included.)
WANTED
342 Scarlet stripes.
P Sour heartfelt sympathies ex-
tended to the Headquarters Of N. T. D.
ut is nice to get up in the morning. but
II is nicer to lie In bed" 1t must be
hard not to have your ability recognized
that happens often in this world our own
case referred to-but when even your
mar mes and faces are forgotten II is
bound to leave a deep. deep scar way
down in your hearts (Sob-stufD.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22
ECHOES FROM ~" rs


"" No. rs serves all the boys in
general and the second and third regi-
ments, Ordnance Training Corps, in
particular
Our boys are entraining daily and
the tents and mess halls are depopu-
lating at a rapid rate, in fact, it begins
to look like majority of the boarders
at our mess hall will soon be 'fY' sec
retaries.
We have learned to love our boys
and we sorely miss them, but are glad
they have the opportunity to return
nome to wife, mother or wife to be,
whichever 1t may be, and every moth
er's son carries with him the best
we have
Those who are permitted or rather
compelled to st..y longer, will find our
latch strings on the outside and a cor
dial welcome awaiting all
We will continue our usual pro-
grams-something doing every night.
Last week in addition to three real
snappy. gingery spicey movies we
were very highly and most profitably
entertained by Drum and Tracy, our
camp secretaries. Both subjests could
be properly titled preparing for the
future, along different lines, however.
Saturday night was open Mr..
Sharpe, our general cociaI secretary,
who had quite a treat in store for us,
was sent to Camp Grant on a troop
train. He still has the aforesaid stuff
in his system, however, and pplans to
put on something really worth while
when he returns
ARnd last but not least were our
Sunday services. We all greatly en-
ioyed our Bible class Sunday morning,
led by our religious secretary. Sunday
evening the Enlisted Mems League, led
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22
Hot Goals From The
Infantry Machine Gun Co

in the set Of games held last Wednesday
afternoon. Our own Jack Thomas, the
pride pf Lowell, finished second.
The Machine Gun School cleaned up at
the big camp athletic meet held last Sat
urday. and we had no small share in the
triumph. Harry Newbold was the star OF
the meet, with three firsts to his credit.
Unfortunately, however, he was only
credited with two firsts, on account Of
some ruling by the committee that no
one could participate in more than two
events. However, hestill managed TO get
into the relay race, which was won easily
by the team representing the Machine
Gun school Three Of our men, New
bold, Thomas and Bedore ran on the
M. 9. 5. team
Newbold won the 100-yard dash in 10 Is
seconds, and also won the running broad
jump. In the 220-yard dash, Thomas
finished second and Bedore third,
Moneys no object with Jazz. He'd 20
to the cavalry exhibition, even If they
charged ten or fifteen cents.
Hey. lie Beau, call up and see why that
suit hasn't come yet
Well the poker players didn't get Jazz
Magoni for much and he's all logged out
but silk hat cord. Wonder why he
missed that?
Ben Watkins doesn't like to Sc his name
in print so wen leave him out this week.
Prather wants to go home. He con-
iided this to a couple Of fellows in a con-
fidential moment the other day, but gave
no reason for this strange desire. So
far as is known he is the only member
Of the company so afflicted.
II Pygmy VogeI stays in the kitchen
much longer he'll get rid of some Of that
superfluous flesh (as they say in Bos-
toni that he's been toting around with
MIN for some time Yogel sure does work
While he's in that kitchen. You ought
| to see him making biscuits!
Something must be wrong with Supply
| Sergeant Mathason, he's hardly eating
thing nowadays. In love, Math?
By the way. you'd better get on the
| right side Of Sergt. Mathason He check
| ed up saddle equipment last Saturday
who least expect it will find some lost
saddle equipment galloping across thelr
payroll next pay day. And it won't be
on horse, either.
Where dc we go from here, boys
Where do we 70 from here
We thought we'd be on our way home
Sometime around New Year.
But now it looks as though they're going
To keep us here, oh. dear!
We want to get home before July
And drink key of beer.
Shuld says that one of these days
he's going to stand revelle.
He's happy now. sergt. Mathason
showed him how to get stains out Of o.
d. breeches.
When de we so home?
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22
HEARD AROUND THE
WAGON COMPANY

We're going to move again. We
wonder when we are going to sleep one
month in the same old tent.
Wed like to know who the ladies
are who send those blue pink and gilt
edged letters to Private Tambolini
Who are they, big boy? You always
smile when you get them
Privates Tambolini and Teacher go
to town quite often lately, We think
there are some George peaches attract
ing them.
It's going to be kind of rough on us
boys now that Wen have to put our
fires out at night. Cheer up, you say.
We will when we hear the train whis-
tie the day we leave
We're getting a lot of p T. lately.
After fifteen minutes of double time
good" Keep it up when you're back
home.
Pretty good for some fellows who
like X. p. duty. G0ldbrickers. front
and center!
Stop Worrying about home. Our
mess sergeant is sure there when if
comes to chow. Keen it M. Sergeant:
were getting to like YOU. so don't leave
us.
We took course IN machine gun
work TO he made instructors. Here we
are at our work.
We're instructing mules now. Fan
in! What's the matter there Can't
you obey that order? Forward march,
oh. for that dear old sound of mount
gun, but now it's mount that mule.
Let's call off. Post.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22
BY pvt. Frank D. Smith.
hen do We get our warrants?


Last "wednesday fifty new men were
transferred 10 our company from the
sEecond Group. What's up?
Guess we're more overioyed 10 have
these fifty new men JOIN us than they
are to join us Misery loves company.
Welcome, brothers In distress
Mother. take down your service nag.
your boys safe in the Infantry Machine
Gun Company.
Hows this for company song?:
The Infantry Machine Gun
with service flags at home:
The Infantry Machine Gun
They pulled an awful bone
We thought we'd see some fighting
And our drills we'd never shirk
But now. the non-coms they do bunk IA
Us privates do the work
Time 1865
Grandfather did his Bit at Camp
Hancock.
Grandson. Grandfather. what did you
DO IN the great war against Germany?''
Grandfather Just for asking that
question, young man, you go to bed with
out any supper"
Who burned the liver? Ask Blacb--he
knows.
Oh Sahgcnt deah sahgent, pray tell me,
What have you for dinnaw to-night2
For dinnaw you should have something
nourishing,
And FOR breakfast why just something
light
AS you were!
Lieutenants Observation-Disclosures Par
adise--ask Jimmy Mclaughlin, he knows.
Jazz says If you've got to learn monkey
drll in the cavalry, he'll be a k. p. for
fife.
You don't need to think that just be-
cause you're going home next week you
don't need to work.
Hot dog!
How is 1t that Harry Newbold can hnr.
die horses or tables. but can't step over
a little pail of water?
You have got to hand it to Harry
Ncwbold for eameness. Running, with a
bad hand that had just been operated
on, In sling, he won the 100-yard dash
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22
SOME SPRINGS or THE
MOTORIZED TRUCKS

Could you beat it? 16 weeks Of
schooling and all the ones that made
good are here to stay for detail
Where do you get that stuff motor
zed? The company is taking adj
vantage of the word camouflage
Eddie found stock collar, ana
they still call him shady.
That's ali right. Eddie Save up
your money, then come and live with
me and Baby Thomas.
Hanliham and Newman are stin
waiting for their discharge. Better
give it TO them while Paul has the
Money.
NJ. Du1n should get at least two
more trucks to get the girls from the
Son Air Hotel.
Duffy stillsleeps in bed until his
java is brought down to him,
they got Red Martansen at last
Guard RICH of the Bat.
Poor Red! He cut his wrist to
dode detail, but got three stitches
instead.
They ought to take the springs out
of the motorized trucks; they are too
comfortable.
hear we are going over the Bar
racks No jumping out of back of
tents, They ought to accommodate
the Gold Brickers and put up lad
ders.
The only trouble Paul finds with
the army is that the government does
not pay the men all their money He
can't win their allotments
If Newman keeps kneeling on his
knees in the Dance Calls in front OF
the girls he will need al least four
more pairs of pants before he goes
home.
Bradley was turned down for his
discharge, He only has three depend
ents. One Lorse and two bartenders.
p. N. MOTOR NJ. G. G.. NJ, c. S.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22

Could you beat it? 16 weeks Of
schooling and all the ones that made
good are here to stay for detail
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22

Privates Tambolini and Teacher go
to town quite often lately, We think
there are some George peaches attract
ing them
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22

If Newman keeps kneeling on his
knees in the Dance Calls in front OF
the girls he will need al least four
more pairs of pants before he goes
home.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22

We took a course IN machine gun
work 10 he made instructors. Here we
are at our work.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1919-01-22

by Sergeants Funk and Hartz he'd an
especially interesting and very profita-
BILE meeting.
We were delighted to hear DR.. and
Mrs. Coburn with US. Both We're draft
ed into service, Mrs. Coburn, as piano.
list. and Or. Coburn closed the meeting
with a very timely and inspiring ad-
dress
We trust they will both find it con-
Yenient to call often.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06
ANNOUNCEMENT

The many readers Of this paper
will be pleased TO know the X-Cel-A
company has made arrangements
with Earl c. Clapp. hardware store
and A. +. Preston as their authorized
representatives. TO continue their adj
vertising campaign for "a short time,
and the regular advertising discount
Will be given customers on the fam
Gus N-Cel-All paints and varnishes,
N-Cel-All auto tires and tubes, X
Cel-All sanitary toilet, and X-Cel-All
cream separator.
These goods will be delivered under
the company's guarantee, that if the
goods are not as represented in their
literature, money WI be refunded or
new merchandise free. Anyone an
ticipating the use of any of these
products will find il a great saving
to investigate this very liberal offer.
before the advertising campaign
closes.
For particulars, call at Earl c.
Clapp's hardware or A. +. Preston at
the\ company's office, who will be
pleased to call at your home and ex-
plain.
adv X-Cel-All Company.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE or MEETING

To Whom II May Concern:
Whereas, on the 100 day of February. a.
ID. 1919. Mn application filed with Erva
r. Laycock, County Drain Commissioner of
the County of Gratiot. for the purpose of
widening and thing of certain Drain, which
said drain was described in said application
as follows, tO-wit;
Commencing in channel of the No. IA
Drain on the north Of the southwest "A of
See. IA. T. IL North. Range 3 West. and fol-
lowing up the line Of what known as
the Knapp Drain To il upper end also -
locate and establish "A branch tile drain COM
mencng on the south side Of highway be-
tween sections IL and IL thence running west
Ia point about 20 rds. east Of the northwest
corner of section Il, also 20 locate and es-
tablish branch drain commencing in the
main drain at point about 20 rds. east and
about 40 rds south of the = post between
sections ii and IL thence running west about
40 rds.
Said drain and branch drains TO be con-
structed with vitrihed drain tile sufficient in
size To thoroughly drain all the lands de-
pending on them. that said drain will traverse
the townships of Arcadia m said county.
Therefore notice is hereby given that in
accordance with the statute in such ease made
and provided. "A Board meeting of the Town
ship Board of the Township of Arcadia will
d held on the 18th day Of March A. d. 1919.
~ residence of H. {. clark in the Twp.
Of Aracada in said county Of Gratiot at
! 90 O'Clock IN the afternoon of said day for
the purpose of determining the necessity Of
eaid Drain and whether the said proposed
drain Is necessary and conducive 10 the pub
lie health. convenience and welfare At said
meeting any and all persons owning lands
liable 10 assessment for benefits or whose
lands shall be crossed oy said Drain may
appear for or against said proceedings and
may be- heard in relation thereto.
dated this 5th day or March. 1919.
Sol JOHN A. BURKE.
Township Clerk Of the Township Of Arcadia
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06
STATE OF MIcHucAN-rA. Probate Court

STATE OF MIcHIGAfS-The Probate Court
for the County Of Grstiot.
In the matter Of the estate of Mary Clark
Rollin
Notice Is hereby given that, by virtue Of
order Of said court. made the Seven
tenth day Of December. A. ID. 1918. ! shall
sell. at public auction. on the Seventeenth
day Of March. A. ID. 1918. at ten o'clock in
the forenoon at the late residence Of said
Mary Clark Rollin on premises herein
described. in said county. the interest Of
said estate In the following described real
estate. 10 wit:
Commencing at the center line of the
angling road the southwest quarter
Of the northeast quarter Of section fourteen
1N, In town twelve li2) north OF range
three l3l vest. in the county Of GratiOt and
state OF Michigan. at point ten llOl chains
south and one and ffty-one one-hundredths
l.6ll chains east OF the northwest corner
Of said description and thence running east
three and forty-nine one~hundredths (3.4S)
chains. thence north two and fifty -four ono
hundredths ESQ chains. thence west four
and nine one-hundreths C4O9) chains 70 the
center Of the angling road and thence south
easterly along the center of said angling
road two and seventy-one and one-half one
hundredths (27lA) chains To the place of
beginning, supposed 20 contain acre Of
land together with the buildings located and
being thereon.
Dated this Twenty-eiehth day Of January.
a. d. 1919.
WILLIAM A. BAHLKE.
Administrator of the Estate OF
Mary Clark Rolin. Deceased.
tsO-7-cl Alma. Mich.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06

MORTGAGE SALE-Default having been
made IN the conditions OF certain mortgage
made by James Il. Tubbs and Emily A. Tubbs
his wife, of Elwell. Mich. TO George j. San
dell Of the same place. dated September II
1915. and recorded in the Office Of the Regis
ter OF Deeds for the County of Gratiot State
OF Michigan. on the nth day of September
A. ID. 1915. in liber 1874 of Mortgages on page
AS. which said mortgage was on the 18th day
Of November 1917 duly assigned 10 the First
state Bank. "A corporation. of Alma, Mich
by instrument recorded in the said Register
Office on the sth day of January A. T. 1919
in liber 1873 OF Mortgages page 39l, on
which mortgage there is claimed 20 be- due
the sum Of Ten thousand one hundred
dollars (si0.lO0.O0l for principal and in
terest at the date of this notice. together
with the statutory attorney fee of Thirty FIVE
dollars 1876 O0). and no proceedings at law
secured By said mortgage or any part thereof !;
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of the
power Of sale contained in said mortgage and
the statue in such made and provided
the said mortgage will be forclosed by a sale
Of the premises therein described. at public
auction. 10 the highest bidder at the north
front door Of the Court House at the Village
Of Ithaca. in said county of Gratot. the 10th
day Of April. A. ID. 1919. at one o'clock in
the afternoon, which said premises are de-
scribed follows The south east quarter
twelve (l2) North of Range -Four ca West
Grstiot county. State of Michigan.
Dated January {. 1919.
FIRST STATE BANK. (Corporation)
Assignee Of Mortgage.
d. L. Johnson.
Attorney for Assignee.
Address: Alma. Mich. 1918
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06

Estate OF Benjamin Burkholder
STATE OF MICHIGAN Probate Court
for the County of Gratiot
Al session Of said court. held at the Pro-
bate office in the village Of Ithaca. in said
county, on the goth day Of February, A d.
1919
Present Hon. J. Lee Potts Judge of Pro-
bate
In the matter Of the Estate Of Benjamin
Burkholder Deceased
Nancy r. Burkholder executrix. having
filed In said court her petition praying for
license 10 sell the interest Of said estate in
certain real estate therein described
II is ordered that the 24th day Of March
4 ID. 1919. at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, at said probate Office. be and is hereby
appointed for hearing said petition. and that
the heirs at law. next of kin. and all persons
interested in said estate appear before said
court. at said time and place 20 show cause
why license to sell the interest Of said
estate IN said real estate should not be-
granted
Il is further ordered. that public notice
thereof be given by publication Of copy Of
this order. for three successive weeks previous
10 said day OF hearing, in the Alma Record
a newspaper printed and circulated in said
county.
J. LEE POTTS,
true copy. Attest Judge of Probate
Ellen M. Walter.
Register Of Probate Fts4-Al
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06
Estate of William Lutz. Deceased
HEARING CLAIMS

STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Court
for the County Of Gratiot.
Al session Of said court. held az the Pro-
bate Office IN the village of Ithaca in said
county. on the LIST day 81 March 1919
Present !. Lee Potts. Judge
In the matter of the estate Of William
Lutz. deceased
The above estate having been admitted o.
Probate and Philip " Creaser Alma Mich
igan. appointed administrator thereof.
II Is ordered that four months from this
date be allowed for creditors TO present their
claims against said estate and that such
claims viii be- heard by said court on Wednes-
day. the 2nd day Of July. NEXT at ten O'Clock
IN the forenoon.
IL IS further ordered. that public notice
thereof be given by publication of copy OF
this order. for three successive weeks previous
TO said day Of hearing. IN The Alma Record
newspaper printed and circulated in said
county.
true copy. Attest. J LEE POTTS
ELLEN NJ WALTER. Judge OF Probate
Register 81 Probate s5-i
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06
Coming Soon
United Doctors Specialist
will again be at
WRIGHT HOUSE
ALMA, MICHIGAN

Monday, March 10th, 1919
One Day Only, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.
Remarkable Success of Talented Ply
sicians in Treatment of Chronic
Diseases.
Offer Services Free of Charge
The United Doctors Specialist, IL
censed> by the State of Michigan for
treatment Of diseases Of the stomach,
intestines, liver, blood. skim, nerves,
heart, spleen, rheumatism, sciatica,
tapeworm, leg ulcers, weak lungs.
Those afflicted with long standing
deep seated diseases that have bafiieg
the skill of the family physician
should not fail TO call, for so great
and wonderful has been their results
that many former patients state il
is hard to find the dividing line be-
tweent skill and miracle.
According 10 their system 90 more
operations for appendicitis, gall
stones, goitre. tumors, piles, etc, as
all cases accepted will be treated
without operation or hypodermic
injection, as they were among the
first TO earn the name Of "Bloodless
Surgeons" by doing away with all
pain in the successful treatment Of
these dangerous diseases.
II your case is incurable they will
give you such advice as may relieve
and stay the disease. DO not put
off this duty. A visit at this time
may help you. 1t costs nothing.
Married ladies must come with
their husbands and minors with their
parents. $3.50
Laboratories: Milwaukee, Wis.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-03-06
WEATHER SUMMARY

The weather summary for the
month of February as given BY =.
NJ. Smith, local observer, gives a
mean temperature Of 26 degrees for
the month. with maximum Of A
degrees on the %. and a minimum OF
4 degrees on the 10th.
The total precipitation for the
month was 2.3s inches, the greatest
omunt in twenty-four hours being
SO inches on the 2sth. There were
nine days on which OF or more inches
of precipitation fell. The total snow.
fall for the month was 3d. inches
The number of cloudy days during
the month was Is, and the number OF
clear days, seven.