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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01
CONFERENCE ON
PARKS CALLED
Meeting Will Be Held in
Des Moines For Three
Days in January.

es.s Mofues, Ia, Dec. IA nation
al conference on parks was called to-
day by. Governor Harding. co-operat-
ing with the secretary Of the interior,
to meet in Def Moines January 10,s11
and 49,.
The need for state parks will be
the chief subject to be discussed and
gathering v er summoned to plan how
nationwide system of recreational
areas car be established.
While more than 5000 invitations
to thesconference are being distribute
ed. Governor Harding wants 1t made
clear that the attendance is not linn
tied to persons specifically invited, for
everybody interested in the conserva-
ton movement will be welcome. The
invitation list includes governors of
states, mayors of cities, park officials,
and leaders in conservation %organiza-
tons.
The need for such a conference and
the ground 1t should cover were ex-
planned by Secretary Payne in a let
ter to Governor Harding, in which he
said:
Il have observed from time to time
suggestions are made for the creation
of national parks out of scenic areas
that for definite reasons should be
taken up by the states themselves
and there are undoubtedly many
parks suggested to the state park au-
thorities that should be taken up by
counties and municipalities. Recently
there has been a widespread desire or
the part of state authorities to confer
among themselves and with the n
ttonal park service. not alone or thi.
question by regarding the possibilit,
l NJ - ~ 10
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01
SEVERAL CASES OF
SMALLPOX in CITY

Several mild cases OF smallpox have
been reported in the city Aby City
Health Officer DR.. E. G. Hhagenson.
who says that the diphtheria situation
is much better now than it was a few
weeks ago..
None of the smallpox cases re-
ported are serious but they are kept
under quarantine as all other mem
hers of the house who have not been
vaccinated. Those who have been
vaccinated are permitted to go and
come as they please, it is said.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01

Coffee.

We are offering you
the Lewis Famous Brand
Coffee, absolutely the
best blend on market.
Pound ...........S0 Soc
Lewis Faithful, lb.. ..45c
Lewis Just Rite. lib. .35c
Blue Rose Rice, !.
3 pounds 38c
Hand Picked Navy
Beans, 8 lbs. CSC
VAN CAMPS MILK.
3 large cans. .44c
Case, 48 cans. .....40.5O
Small, 3 for. 21c
Case, ~ cans.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01
Party Given For
Telephone Employees

Executives and employees of all de-
partments of the Northwestern Tele-
phone company in this city were
guests Of the company at a party CIV
en- in the Guild hall last night:
The party was conducted by the
traffic department.. but vas given by
the company. Dinner was served in
the basement of the hall after which
dancing was enjoyed. Brief informal
talks we're given at the dinner. There
were IS guests.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01
BIG FIRE IN SOUTH.

Birmingham, Ala. Dec. Reports
were received here that one entire
block in the town of Jasper. Alabama,
forty miles from Birmingham had
been consumed by fire which had
jumped into another block and was
eating its way unchecked through the
heart Of the town. Communication
the town was cut off Dol after
the fire started.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01

First and only time in the historyof
the theatre that an entire and elab-
yo9rastte productions IS taken for one
scene ina screen spectacle-Life''s
drama dram in endless scnsa
ton. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-01

Mr.. Donaldson read Tam
Shanter" with good effect.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-21
ORE NTAL r UGS

The conditions prevailing IN
the East indicate a continuance
of high prices for desirable rugs.
The unusual values represented
in this sale will appeal to those
who desire the best, but are
economically inclined.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-21

WE are pleased belief the would
w respond % lower has been
justified We said that the sale naugurated would be the
of its kind in 1t has proved.
Further additions from stocks have increased the see
| tons that PURCHASES CAN TO-DAY BE MADE AS
Free Delivery to all Shipping Points =" the U.s. Come Pref
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-21
Dining Room Suites and Pieces

A-1616-X Oak Dining Suite-JAohean
Period, special antique fin
ish, 8 pieces .............
A-1S58-X Colonial Set-9 pieces ......
A-2310-X Walnut Dining Suite-Ameri-
can Walnut, hand-carved
ornaments and fine Sc
lected Burl Panels, 10 pieces
A-1S63-X Adam Suite-9 pieces 49,.
A-13S7-X Mahogany Heppelwhite Suite,
9 pieces .............
A-2321-X Oak Dining Elizabethan
Period, including Extension
Gate Leg Table, 10 pieces
D-1732 Mahogany Heppelwhite Suite,
10 pieces ..................
O-3751 Mahogany Suite, with Pedestal
Sideboard and Urns, 16 piece:
)-3361 Mahogany Adam Suite, Il
pieces. ............
O-9679 Inlaid Walnut Suite, 20 pieces
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12

on to say that while there was slow
ing 40 81. special work. such as auto
mobile lenses. there were enough orders
on hand to insure indefinitf operation
The Crescent works, according 10 MT
Rithner has never been able TO catch
up with It's orders. and even at the pres
ent time II is way behind In this re-
spect. especially with reference to the
,umblcr department and other CONNER
cial wares.
The only possible source. from which
the comprny for a short time lo"ksa
for trouble. that Of a gas shortage. has
been eliminated and al thG present tims
the daily average OF @25.o0o feet OF
natural gas used by the Crescent Is be
ing supplied from It's two wells one
''OO Begin Drilling Monday.
A company composed OF local citizens
has been formed for the purpose of drill
ing for Gas and oil in this community
recent developments appearing 10 hiN7
held out allurng prospects. Tie per
sonnet Of the company Is strictly local.
pnI 2S7 acres of land are already under
lease. 49,
.r0und Monday morning on the StctIcr
farm, out the Washington pike. aud tho
iTcation of >lhat we'll Is just Gao feet
from the present location of the well
belonging to the Crescent G!HhS COM
pany The drilling will be done by g.
Il. Heath.
Or. Hoy Il. McCuskey aud family have
completed moving to their new home.
recently purchased from j. g. w. Ia
yies. Mr.. Davies has taken rooms "a
the Y NJ G. \. but expects I" leave IN
the near future for AN extended visit In
ENGLAND and other EIIronean countries.
More Members.
II Is understood that the local Iyth-
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Dandy For School Wear
ALL Wool Throughout !

to visit her daughter. Mrs. Allott u
Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Frank Iicnth"rn was shopping
in New Martinsville Wednesday.
J. II. Sole left Mcndny for l;reQen.
O.. after spending wcck 1T his home
here.
]. F. O'NrIl and Frank l.. Lloyd traV-
cling salesman for the Washburn-Cros-
By company of Wheeling. spent Sunday
at their homes here.
Mrs. VIII rngrrt was n New MurtinT-
vile visitor v edncSuay.
Miss t'rcda fisher returned home
Friday from Salanla. W. Va whcIe she
srent several weeks with relatives.
John and viii Luikart returned home
Tuesday evening from Sagcrsvtllc, Pa.
where they spent several days with
friends
Miss Georgia Baker returned home
Friday from TarcHtum. Pa.
Wednesday afternoon at New Martins
! ville occurred the marrlag" of Mr.. Isaac
Sutcr Of this place and Mrs. Louise
Schroeder OF Indiana
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and no doubt the auditorium will be
filled to its capacity.
Masquerade Party
Members OF DIVISION No. 3. Ladies'
Id society Of the VI. f. church. were
given a treat last evening when they
party by Mrs. Arch Criswell at her
home on Seventh street. The guests
were masked and upon the arrival or
all Of them q guessing match was heId'
some OF the costumes were so clever
that several OF the guests were not
known until they unmasked Games
and music filled the evenings program
and at late hour delicious lunch
con was served. About thirty members
" " entertained Society
Last evening at her home on Garfield
street Mrs. Wilbur McCombs enter
tanned the members Of Division No. OF
the Ladies' Aid society OF the NJ. b
ters the remainder Of the evening was
spent in a social time. The meeting
"" Many Attend Celebration
Guiding the 4. a. Mountain Post Of the
American Legion attended the man.
moth celebration in Beliaire last eve
ming In observance of Armstice Day.
The local post Of the legion parttci ated
kings Hsralds n1sst
There will be a special meeting Of
the Kings Herald society Of the NJ. 4.
church this evening In the basement
Of the church. Mrs. McCluskey desires
all members to be present as she has
, some special work to take up.
NcMechen Briefs
Mrs. VIM. CoSser is confined to her
home on Marshall street slightly Ill. go
Miss Ella Harvey, who has been Ill
for a number Of days. has resumed her
work at tho A. NJ. Lorcntz grocery.
Miss I.eota Hunt Is able to be out
after being Ill at her hong for the
Miss Margaret Scott Is slightly III Of
the grippe at her home on Marshall
Mrs. C. A. James Of CuyahoGa Falls
Is spending a few days here with rela-
ttves.
Mrs. f. c. Mott. wAo has been visit
ling with relatives and friends in
Cha pksburg. has returned home.
Mrs. Eta Arts of Tenth and Mar
shall street. has gone to Huntington
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. O. Booth are rejoic-
Ing over the arrival OF 81 new dauE liter.
Mr. Jas. D. Gordon OF .Alverton. Pa.
is visiting here for a few days.
/ Ing after being i'll at her home for the
past two weeks =
! DR.. Page Cameron Barlow Is able to
be out after being i'll for the past two
weeks at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Manford OF the lower
part Of the state are visiting here.
Mrs E Brown OF Huntington is WIS.,
! iting relatives here for the weekend.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Brown have returned
to their home at indianapolis after a
! brief visit here.
Mrs. Katy Burke underwent an OPP
Grafton Of the throat 1T the North
Wheeling hospital yesterday.
Mrs. ~. Maany of Curahoga Falls ls
! visiting relatives here for week.
Billy Vaughn who has been III at his
home for the past week Is IMPROVING.
Everett Goodwin. who has been visit
ing relatives in Huntington, has re-
turned homo.
J. T. Ferguson. who has been In SER
ious condition at the North Wheeling
hospital, Is reported to he improringI
Mrs. Anna Mole Will return home
from New Cumberland this evening
where she has been spending the past
, three days. ~,
Mr. and Mrs. Clras. Dixon and family
have returned to their home at Fits
burgh after visiting here for q Few
days
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MOUNDSVlLLE NEWS
Enjoy Dance

Many couples enjoyed street dancing
on Jefferson avenue yesterday evening
under the auspices OF the American
Legion. Moneys orchestra OF New
Martinsvillo furnished music for the
dance.
This was tho only celebration in
honor OF Armistice Day but at eleven
o'clock all the bells IN the city rang
and programs were given At the Central
and First Ward schools.
Box Social
The girls OF Trinity Episcopal Sunday
school will entertain in the parish house
this evening with box social. Many
: Invitations have been issued and an en-
joy4lb time is expected.
Leave For Spencer
The Moundsville High school football
team will leave this morning for Spen-
GER ". Va, where they will play the
team OF that place Saturday afternoon.
Coach Sweeney has been practtolng
the team hard all week in preparation
for this game and the locals are en-
pccted to win as they have been putting
up u good brand OF football in the last
two games.
Coach Sweeney will take about TWEEN
~ men with him and several rooters
will also accompany the team.
Circuit Court
The last regular term OF circuit court
In Marshall county Us fart OF the FIRST
judicial district will be held SATURDAY
with Judge Sommerville on the bench.
However. number OF special terms
will be held between now and the nrs'
OF the year TO settle cases ~hlch cannot
be settled at. present.
Sells shop
Nrs ArnaS Crow HIS sold her Bon
net Shop" on jefferson avenue to Mrs.
Myrtle Busman. Mrs Busman Will take
charge December LIST.
Noundsvtlle Briefs
Ray Moore and John Bradley. stu
dents ut Marietta college. are spending
the weekend at their homes in this
city.
Mrs. Joseph Virgin is confined to her
home on Jefferson avenue with illness.
ness.
Mrs. J. D. Bodley has returned to her
homo on Seventh street from visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Max Wherry at
Pittsburgh.
Mrs. W. A. Lulkhart will entertain
the C. c. Matthew's Sunday school
class OF the VI. f.. church At her homa
on Morton avenue this evening.
Coroner ]. T. McCombs is spending
a few days with many friends at Sher-
rard.
Mrs. J. D. Strawn has returned fr~s
r. visit with friends at Cameron and
AleppC. Ia.
Mrs. Schnauer Of Marietta. Ohio, and
Miss Helen Byrd Of Watertown. Ohio.
are visiting Mrs. j. y. Cunningham IN
this city.
Miss Margaret Welsch OF Jefferson
avenue and guest. Mrs. j. StenSer vi
Morgantown, spent yesterday in Wheel
ing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
HANNIBAL,

Mrs Lon Lonsdale left Tuesday for
her home in ST. Joseph Mo, after
spending two months with her sister.
Miss Minnie huffman,
Mrs. Vera Newman and daughter ana
Miss Matte Newman of MoundsVillc.
were weekend visitors Of MIR. and Mrs.
j. l.. Nrwman.
Oscar fisher returned Saturday from
Woodshcld, where he spent several days
on business
Mrs. T.. J. O'Ncll VA at New Martins
villa Monday Aftc noon
Miss Clara Cline arrived from Mas
s,llon, o.. Thursday. to spend row
ut her nom" here.
Mr.. and Mr.. clyde Pounds and fam
iIy moved l." the place Friday from
Buckhill Bottom. o.
Rev. =. r. Walters attended she
usnrn.sville district conference which
was held at bridgeport. O.. Friday and
saturday.
Nrs Toe Sole returned Wednesday
ryening from Sardls, O.. where she
suent several days with relatives
Mrs. Elizabeth Boston left Wednesday
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Industry and business ceased for three
minutes, followed, by the ringing OF all
bells and blowing Of every whistle In
the city. Captain Jack Lingwood Of the
famous Princess Tat regiment spoke nj
the noon hour meeting of the CHAMBER
Of Commerce and at night while the CIT
liens were attending patriotic mee'ns
with addresses, singing and living PIC
lures at the auditorium, the e%-serfice
men re-orGanized the local post OF inc
American Legion. held great get To-
cether smoker and later were treated TO
the StCubenville Follies at r. theatre
every actor and actress from inc olIleF-
ent city playhouses taking part.
Campaign Against Hardness
The schools of this city are waSln@
a campaign against hardness. the fac-
ulty reporting that one out OF every zen
children enrolled is tardy daily. Letters
are being sent to parents calling '"'S
matter TO their attention.
District Convention
Teachers from the local district Will
20 10 East Liverpool to attend the 1870
convention of the Eastern Obi" TeaCh-
crs' association which meets November
&c and 81. Fully 1000 instructors are
expected at the convention.
Howell Weakening
Dick Howell. former Toront" man
now awaiting execution 1T the state
prison a, Columbus foT III" murder OF
detective Anthony Skothickey Of Can
ton, IS Weakening under the strain or
his long stay in prison and w.tat Is
awaiting him according to Charles
"Dutch" cellars. former pal OF the
doomed man who also served a prison
t.rr, Int was a convert of Billy Sun
da.v and Ia now Identified with the An
~ Salonn League. Cellars visited HIS
former pal in prison. only recently.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
MECHEN
Quilting Party

Quilting Party
Tho members OF the Aatd society or
the Christian church met Yesterday al
ternoon in the basement OF the church
and spent the day. quilting. A large
number were in attendance.
Entertained Glass
Miss Esther Kettlewell pleasantly en-
tertained the members OF ner Sunday
street last evening. Games and music
were the chief diversions OF the eve
ming and at late hour 4 delicious two
course luncheon was served.
The home of Mrs. Carl Massey was a
gay scene last evening when she enter
tanned the members OF the Finch c4uo
The evening was spent in playing
the guests were invited to the dining
room where a tempting three-course
luncheon was enjoyed.
Wen Attended Meeting
The gymnasium class or the Union
High school was largely attended last
evening. irof. Fisher took up some eX-
hibition work with the class and much
was accomplished
Second Number Tonight
Tho second lSceum course number
given under tho auspices of the Public
Health Welfare league Will be given
this evening in the local school auditor
ium The number IS the Alumni Sex
tette," which promises TO be the best c.
all the numbers. The girls all have ex-
cellent voices and are highly educated
The first scene they VIII appear IN tneir
caps and gowns and will sing college
songs. Their next appearance Will be
in modish evening gowns and as concert
artists OF exceptional ability, Will inter-
pref the compositions or the pest COM
posers The next scene Will be better
than the previous ones as they will rep
resent six different nations and wear
the costumes of the nation each repres-
ents The music in this Will consist
mostly Of folk songs. which are enjoyed
BY both old and young people.
A number OF tickets have been sold
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
WHEN YOUR COM
PLEXION BEGINS
TO FADE With AGE
You Can Preserve That
Clear, Smooth Tint OF
Youth
By the Occasional Use OF
the BLACK and WHITE
Beauty Treatment.

As the years so by. women loose that
baby-like softncss and the rosy uht
which they possessed in their girlhood
days. Face powders. rouge ana tot ne.
creams all help and serve as mask lot
their faded sallow compleNion--but
such results serve only for i few T T0@rs:
ment will restore that bloom OF youth
so much desired-make mothers and
daughters appear to be sisters-and NS
use both safe and delightful. Before
retiring. you battle your face win
Black and White Soap. then apply the
creamy Ointment and wash on the next
morning. You'll be so we'll pleas ed
with this home beauty treatment that
a package OF both Black and White
Ointment and Soap will always nave
place on your dressing table:
Your druggist sells both Black and
White Ointment and Black. and White
Soap at ?5c each or the MANUFACTURERS
will send both on receipt Of soc. ::
4 sample, literature and Black and
white Birthday and Dream Book will
be sent you free II you clip and mail
this advertisement to BLACK and
WHITE. Fox 1857. Memphis. Tenn.
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After The "Flu" Or Any
Severe Sickness
You Must Enrich the Blood
To Restore Strength.

To overcome weakness after any Sc
we're sickness nothing equals Finol, our
cod liver and iron strength7creatora and
body builder-because IN natural man
ner Vinol creates thousands Of red cor
puscles and enrichcs the blood. quIckens
circulation. increases the appetite, pro-
notes sound. refreshing sleep and soon
the entire system Is filled with renewed
life, vitality and energy.
Mrs Chas. Moone says: Influenza
left her so weak she could hardly ''alk.
hut Sinol quickly restored her
strength the same as II has for A great
many OF her friends who have been
III"
Your druggist sells Sinol. therefore
do not accept any substitute.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12

ian order will have another large class
of canG idateS for membership during
the month of December. "elISDurG lodge
has made a wonderful record for new
members during the past six months,
ono unequalled by any other lodge In
West Virginia.
Brilliant A. G.
The Brilliant Athletic club. of Bril-
liant. O., and victors over the. Henry
cub of wheeling. will meet manager
Rileys Imperials Sunday afternoon at
Mckinlcyville, In what is expected TO
be ono Of the fastest games Of the :rca-
son. The lmrerials holc a victory over
the Ohio eleven. aud Sundays game VIII
SEQ il,r bows from across the river fight
ing to avcnrc their drfeat carly in the
season. The ImperiarS lineup will be
approximately tn" same as mas been
used throughout the season and. X IS
understood that the Brilliant team VIII
contain several players Of repute IN
football circles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12

the early fall occurred WEDNESDAY a.
/ ternoon at the home Of Mr.. ana M
]. b. Stevens Of Cherry street Wheq
their daughter Miss Marjorie Stevens
became the bride Of Clyde AcClelhao
OF this place. Mrs. John Campbsh was
rnatron. little Reed Hasorouck ring
b. .rer. Miss Clara Feed played tho wed
ding march and Mrs st. Clair HIS
brouck sang two numbers. Robert "a
, gar was the grooms best man. Inc
marriage was performed by Rev. u A.
Miller Of the First NJ. f. church. M.
and Mrs. McClelland left in the evening
for an extended southern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. WIN Yoders and Are.
Amanda Skinner OF Indianolo. Iowa, are
visiting relatives at this place.
Mrs. Russell Whitlinger cntertAineo
the Double club at her home Tues'
day evening. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Anderson re.
turned home this week from Cleveland.
Miss Ruth Riley and Elmer @. Hoei.
z!e of Wheeling. spent "Wednesday AZ
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIII moore
Of North Chestnut street.
II. S. Drake Of parkersburg wo1 . vis'
itor in town Thursday.
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STEUBENVILLE

Steuhcnvillc. Ohio, Nov. 1.-THE SOC
ond anniversary uf the signing Of the
armistire was observed with quiet SOL
emnity TT II o'clock this morning when
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WHLSBURG
Glass Prospect Brighter.

Glass Prospect Brighter.
Local citizens will be interested IN
the statement that the Crescent Glass
Company Is assured of enough work to
enable them 10 continue operations In
definitely This statement was made
on Wednesday evening by Henry Rith-
ner. member OF the company. who went
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GAINESVILLE

Mrs Stanley Bolon Of Bethesda spent
Tuesday In town shopping.
On. OF the pretty home weddings Of
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He-My dear. I've warned you oetofs
and now I must insist thAt we Try ~
live within uur income. =.
She-Oh, very we'll. II you want 90
be considered eccentric by everybody IN
our set --Boston' Transcript
-Dt-Y WAR SAVING STAMPS