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The Washington herald., 1920-11-19
Treatment Of several Doctors Was
witheut Result but After Taking
The Reese Fernuia R-I1. wena.
Now Can Ne Her own Hsusewerk.

Mrs. E. T.. Blair. of kits Hill.
Ohio. suffered so severely from rheu-
matism that at times she. could not
move her hands or feet. She began
taking Reese Formula R-11. with
such remarkable results that she
csa now do her own housswo<k-
The Washington herald., 1920-11-19
Union Labor Leader
Says None Could Be
Disappointed in Ri

Secretary sf Cestral Labor Unisu
Declares He Was Be,eatted More
BY The Reese FornslS R-l1 rhss
~, An Other Medicines and Says
suRerers Need Never Experfne,t
whe. This we,aerfuI Remedy
Can BE Had.
The Washington herald., 1920-11-19
Levering Quizzed and Move
Is Taken for Chamber Of
Commerce Hearing.
FEASIBILITY IS ASSURED
How Waters Could Be Har-
messed for $4,000, 900 !.
Explained by Engineer.

Following an exposition by J. 3.
Levering. California engineer. Of
his plans for Harvesting the Poto-
mac River here. the Great Falls
Committee of the Washington
Chamber of Commerce Wednesday
voted unanimously to ask the
Board Of Directors to call special
meeting Of the chamber 30 that all
members might become acquainted
with the eLvering project.
Although admitting greenness"
about engineering problems, the
selves as enthusiastic for the plan
and hopeful that Levering would
be able to convince the Water
Power Commission. as well as Con-
gressional committees as to it's
workability. A vote of thanks for
his clear explanation was extended
to Levering. William NJ. Dove. as
chairman of the committee. pre-
sided.
Major M. C. Tyler, of the United
States Army Engineer Corps. who
has been assigned the work OF
making an additional survey of the
Great Falls water-pover project
as authorized by Congress, was 9
spectator. but declined to comment
either on Levering's project or, his
own work. Under the law the En-
gineer Corps must report to Con-
gress by January ! on the survey.
Members Question Engineer.
Levering was interrupted con.
tinually by the members Of thu
committee, who were given assur'
ance that the dam would not breah
and allow the huge volume oi
water to sweep down on the cap
ital.
Levering cited the dykes. of Hol'
land which have held the North Ses
at bay for four centuries as a typt
Of similar construction but which
concrete walls that are a funda.
mental part of his plan.
The German Kaiser" said Lever
ing, sseemed to think two years age
that this walIed-in country was q
safe asylum, and so far as i know
has found no reason to change hii
mind"
An intimation that any plan fol-
developing hydro-electric power
from Great FallK would receive op'
position from e1 sting power com
panies was denieh by Levering. As
surances have been received from
officials of the Potomac Electric
Power Company, he said after tn.
meeting. that any plan which will
enable them to purchase powel
cheaper than they can make IL ant
which will furnish continuous cur
rent, will be looked upon favorably
Levering predicted that hydro
electric power would become exceed
ingly popular in the next few year,
The Washington herald., 1920-11-19
Doctors Thrilling Struggle
With Death Was Victorious
Local Drug Stores Buy
Big Quantities Of
Wonderful Remedy

Large Purchases of The Reese Fer
nula R-I1 Are Made to Meet the
Big Demsnd for Great Tonic and
BoAy-Builder. .
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
BARRE BABY EXAMINATION.
There Were 81 Under % Months Pre-
scented for Purpose.

Nav % marked the close of week s
examination of babies from two
months of age TO D months of age
Statistics show that there are in Barre
30 babies two years and under, and
of this number 81 were presented for
examination Experience has proven
that the summer months are the most
trying on infants. particularly in their
second, year. and the examination rep
resented an effort on the part Of the
civic department Of the Barre Wom-
ans club 70 give mothers wishing to
do so an opportunity Of having their
infants examined, to determine wheth.
or they are in the best possible physi-
cal condition 10 withstand the summer
heat.
A. result Of this work If the in
fant mortality rate from summer dis
eases can be lowered the civic depart.
ment will feel highly repaid for their
efforts. In this work they were able
to have the assistance OF DR. John A.
MacCaskill OF Burlington. who is spe-
cializing in children's diseases under
DIR. {. X johnson Of the same city:
Miss Mary Mccarthy, district nurse,
Miss Faustina Maker. school nurse:
Mrs. George Bond and ladies of the
Barre Woman's club. A number of
facts Of interest were brought to light,
among which are the following:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
EXPECT $4,000 AUTOS
To Be Registered in Vermont During
Calendar Year.

Harry A. Black. secretary Of state
says that the amount OF business trans
eted M the automobile department
from Jan. to June has exceeded all
expectations and that total receipts for
the calendar year Of 1920 will undoubt
edly reach 100000. The total receipts
OF the department for the fiscal year
ending July J will exceed S54o.e00 and
the present prospects are that 1000
cars viii be registered.
The following comparative statement
from the secretary Of states Office
showed marked increase in the auto.
mobile registration this year:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03

There were number OF occupations
represented by the fathers, granite
cutters predominsting. Il is interest
ing to note that the children OF the
2l granite cutters represented we're
found to be in excellent condition.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
MONTPELIER

W. S. Scharboro, who has been su
perintendent of the repair work a
Montpelier Junction for while, wa
yesterday appointed supervisor of Goa
and assumed his duties last evening
He has seen considerable experienc,
in that line of work and it looks a.
though from the kind of coal that tn,
| Central Vermont engines have beer
burning for 10 days that supervisor
of coal is needed. However, severa
cars of a better grade of coal reached
Montpelier Junction last evening
bringing smiles again to the workmen
f. Hall has been appointed to take
Mr.. Scharboro's place at Montpelier
| Junction.
| When asked what effect the decision
| of the supreme court of the United
| States in the Ohio case would have on
| the question of special session of the
Vermont legislature, Governor p. W.
| Clement said last night that he was
not familiar with the case and was not
prepared to take a final position in the
matter until he had informed himself
in regard to the decision and taken
counsel in the matter.
r. G. Reynolds, who recently re-
turned from the teachers college of
Columbia university, was a visitor in
the city last evening.
Workmen are excavating for the
purpose of constructing curbing
along the side of the roadway between
the Pavilion hotel and the state build
ing. This piece of road has been very
rough for three years, but is a pri-
vate way.
Eddie Ewing is back again in Wash-
ington county Jail, having been
brought back here by Sheriff Tracy on
Tuesday night. He win appear in court
on the charge of iQtoxication shortly,
and it is not expected that the break
ing from Jail charge win be pressed
against him.
Mrs. Ida Grout Of Waterbury has
been appointed by the probate court
as guardian of Frank and Don Grout,
minors, living in Waterbury.
Several couples from this city went
to Richmond last evening to attend
dance, at which CAROLS orchestra of
Barre furnished music.
Governor p. w. Clement went this
afternoon to Waterbury to attend the
annual outing of the Washington Coun
ty Farm bureau.
General H. T. johnson is al Camp |
Devens in connection with military |
George r. Carpenter. state purchas
ing agent. has returned from Lake |
Averill. where he has been fishing.
Major Harvey +. Goodell is in Whit
ngham aud adjacent towns this week
IN state matters.
W. G. Hastings, state forester, has
received from the wardens in Essex
county reports that there are about
iozen fires burning in towns in that
county. II appears that most OF these
rave been set along the railroads in
Brunswick and Ferdinand
These are not very large fires, but
arge one is reported burning in north
IN New Hampshire in the, tier of towns
Icross the river from northern Yer
mont.
Claude Morse of Mortified was in
he city to-day.
II. w. Varnum of Jacksonville was
local visitor to-day.
benjamin Hayward, city engineer,
las returned from Middlebury, where
e was called on probate matters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
TALK or THE TOWN

9, d. Waters, traffic manager Of
the Quarters and Granite Manufac-
turers' association, this morning as.
serted that should the manufacturing
plants in the granite industry resume
work Immediately there would be an
ample supply of freight cars TO meet
requirements as there are now so fiat
cars and fair supply of box cars idle
in the Barre wards.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
POST OFFERS REWARD.
For Capture of Draft Dodger G. C
Bergdoll

Greensburg, Ind. June 3-Joe Welsh
post, American Legion, OF this city, has
offered a reward of $500 for the cap
ture of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the
wealthy Philadelphia draft evader.
who escaped recently from two army
sergeants.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR SALE-A fee rnors dandy fre ,se.ts
old pigs H. L DcuEizs. Barre. Tel l8--if
ssts
WOMAN WANTED At oNCE- To Do
hgusctsork o. farm 30 washing .ran-
re 81 co1kiur szases SIS q rnsnth. y rite
r " care l1ms- ssts
FOR SALE Ten fosr wssks cd pivs Chs.
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FOR SALE-A RegNl ssznSard Wsrrs hat
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
GR4AITEpILLE

The girls and bows Of the Bsptis,
church belonging 10 Mrs.. A. Edwards
and Miss Mildred kinney's classes
please meet at the rhurch FRIDAY eve.
ming AZ q O'Clock fur childrens dav
practice.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
SPEND DAY MOTORING.
National Editorial Association Mem
bers Enjoying Outing.

Boston, June 3.-Editors and pub.
fishers here for the annual convention
of the National Editorial association,
devoted to-day to motor trips. Bust
ness sessions will be resumed to-mor-
row and the convention viii close Sun
day
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
HEBSTERVILLE

The girls and bows o. the BAPTIST
church belonging 10 Mrs 4 Edwards
and Miss Mildred Kinnev's classes
please meet Al the church Friday eve.
ming al q o'clock for children. dav
practice.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-03
BARRE DAILY TIMES
Thursday June 8, 1920.
The Weather

Fair tonight and Friday, except
showers to night in eastern Maine;
cooler in the interior; fresh west
winds.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Sacred Concerts At
GOOdJUyn Institute
To Begin December 5

Following up the successes of last
season in presenting each Sunday af-
terncon at the Goodwin institute a
sacred concert of good music the
music committee Of the Chamber of
Commerce, under the direction of +.
r. Barrow, chairman. will undertake
to reach even greater pinnacles dur
ing the present winter. The public
last winter appeared very apprecia-
tive and lent hearty cooperation,
which encourages belief that the three
months series during December.
January and February. will mean
further progress in the development
of musical culture and understand
ing.
The concerts will he free to the
public and the endeaNor will be TO
have them varied enough TO be en-
joyed by all classes.
The first concert will be given on
Sunday afternoon, Dec. 5, at 3 o'clock,
and 1t will be as special memorial
to the late O. X. Houck, who was the
most valuable member of the musical
community in the city during the
years Of his local career. None did
more to develop music here and he
was eVerybodys friend so it is de-
signed to make the program especial
~ fitting to his memory. which IS
cherished so keenly by the members
of every organization. The program
will be announced in a few days,
on the Sunday following the large
chorus choir of Calvary Episcopal,
under the direction of Adolph Steut-
erman, will furnish the program,
when they will sing the wonderful
oratorio "Stabat Mater" which they
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
at WAS LIKE
THIS, JUDGE

Robert Galloway charged with vio-
lating the liquor law, was fined $50
in city court Friday and bound TO
the state on testimony of the ar
resting officer. who stated that he
captured more than so gallons Of
good white corn whisky.
Jack Stanley, charged with car
rying pistol. and assault. was fined
$50 on the first charge and bound
to the state. The second charge was
dismissed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Chapter DemobliSeS Flag
With Impressive SerUiCe

Address-"Part the American Sol
diers Played in the Great War" Col.
Roane Warning.
Pledge to the Flag-By the au-
dienCe.
DEMONSTRATION Of Blue stars-Col,
Waring.
Voice-"In Flanders Field" Miss
Elsa Gerber
Rehabilitation Of gold stars.
Funeral March" (Chopin),
Miss Sarah Philips.
Reading Original Poem-"The Gold
Star" Mrs. Virginia Frazer Boyle,
chapter poet.
Prayers for the Dead-Mrs. Hub
bard.
Violin-"Angels' Serenade," Miss
Gladys Coulter Accompanist Miss
Catherine Keppel.
Reading-"You Flag and My
Flag" tWilbur D. NesbiU, Miss Doro-
thea Mathes.
Taps William Ramsey.
The honor roll, represented by the
stars on the service flag, includes the
following names:
BLUE STARS
L Capt. VIM. $. Bigelow.
Lieut.. Hope Brooks.
Private Robert NJ. Baxter
l. Lieut.. Coleman Burns.
Allen Blewett Carothers.
First Lieut.. John Cutrer.
Private Reginald Cutrer
Ensign Oscar G. Carr. U.S.N.R.F.
Mai Ewing Carruthers.
Lieut.. Louis Carruthers.
| Capt. james S. Driver IL.
Joseph w. Fleece.
| G N GrOSHenOr III
Mai Johnston Bright Horton.
Capt. VIM. H.. Horton.
Sergt. James NsfHoward, first class.
Sergt. Joseph G.. Hays.
! John McLemore Hays Ii.
| Lieut.. Edmund Love.
Swayne Latham
Watkins Overton H.
Lieut.. Albert d. Perkins II.
| James N. Perkins.
Lieut.. VIM. l.. Shelby II.
Col. Roane Warning.
| Benz. Mathes Woodwork.
| Hall Woodwork.
| Second Lieut.. John l.. Webb.
GOLD STARS, -.- $50
| Lieut. Frank NJ. Harris.
Lieut., Frank s. Latham. ..r
Corp. John Baptiste Ashe ".
George w. Macrae ii.
Cyrus Garnsey III.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Y. w. G. A. Calendar.

Z The national Y. w. c. A. weekly
cSNendar Is as follows:
Gymnasium classes
! Monday, 81 30-4:3O, ladies' afternoon
class; 5:30-63 80 esthetic dancing.
Tuesday evening, 6:SO-7:30 bust
ness girls; 7:30-9:00 basketball.
Wednesday afternoon, 3:S0-4:3O,
junior class.
Thursday, 3:30-43O, ladies' after
noon class; 5:30-6;30 esthetic dane
ing.
6:30-7: so, business girls.
Friday evening. 100000 basket
ball.
Educational classes: pe
Monday evening, 7:00-S:00, bust
ness English; 500 Glee club; 1900
100 French.
Tuesday, 12:00-1:0O. nimble fin
gers.
Wednesday evening, 7:00-S:00,
American literature; 7:00-S:30 mil
linery.
Thursday evening, GAS, Dramatic
club.
Friday, 12:00-1:O0 French; 1900
1900 nimble fingers.
Saturday, 1900. Spanish class.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27

large audience, deeply apprecia-
tive of the combined beauty and SOL
emnity of the occasion, heard the
program which had been arranged
by Mrs. Mary Hunter Miller. for the
service held on Friday afternoon at
o'clock by members Of the Com
modore Perry chapter. when their
service flag was demobilized with ap-
propriate ceremonies.
The occasion was marked by in
spring patriotic addresses. beautiful
music and the pledge of loyalty to
the flag under which the young men
In the families of the chapter mem
bers entered the world war in the
defense of home and country and
beneath the folds of which sleep the
five heroic young soldiers. repre-
scented by the gold stars on the serv-
tCe flag.
The exquisite rendition by Miss
Elsa Gerber of that most impressive
of war poems, In Flanders Field"
in musical setting. was fitting
prelude to the rehabilitation Of
the gold stars, and the sweet sol
emnity of that feature was brought
out by Chopin's funeral march,
played by Miss Sarah Phillips. Dur
ing the reading of the names of the
five soldiers who made the supreme
sacrifice, those present stood and
| in the interval following each name,
they engaged in silent meditation
with bowed heads.
The reading, with much feeling, of
that wonderful ode to the flag, ~ our
Flag and My Flag" by Miss Dorothy
Mathes, was made more effective in
It's patriotic inspiration by the
chanting Of America the national
hymn, by a quartet those in the
audience joining in singing the last
stanza, which was followed by the
sounding of taps. which brought the
program to a close.
The complete program was as fol-
lows:
| Bugle Call-William Ramsey.
lnvocation-Mrs. Mary NJ. Hub
bard, chapter chaplain.
Greetings--Mrs. Charles B. Bryan
chapter regent t.
Address-"Our Volunteer State
Miss Cora Henry Ashe, chapter his
| torian.
Quartet-"On to the Field OF
Glory" Mines. Henry Mitchell, David
Maxwell, Henry 81. Woodson and
Miss Van Dyke Cleage. Mrs. Carroll
Smith, accompanist.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27

Mrs. Emma Amonette Chambliss
left on Saturday for San francisco,
Cal, to spend the winter with her
sister, Mrs. Carrie A. Brewster
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
LODGE NOTICES

Lodge notices will be inserted without
charge If mailed or brought to The
News Scimitar office.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27

Mrs. r. E. l.. Wilson, of Wilson,
Ark, is the guest of her father, Mr.
A. D, Armstrong, on South Willett
street
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Announcements
PHI DELTA THETA DANCE
PLANNED FOR HOLIDAYS

The alumni of Phi Delta Theta, OF
Memphis and vinicity, will contrib
ute their part to the social gaieties
of the holiday season by giving a
dinner dance on Christmas eve at
the Country club. .
The evening will be ushered IN
with a dinner for the members OF
the fraternity, for which about 80
covers will be laid. 49,.
The fraternity numbers among It's
members many prominent men OF
the city whose well known skill at
repartee and as brilliant dinner
speakers should lend much enjoy
ment to the occasion.
The pleasure of the occasion VIII
be greatly heightened by the friends
Of the younger members of the fra
ternity who will be invited in for
the dancing.
There will be present many Menu
phians from the various schools and
colleges, who will be home for the
holidays, and many students who will
pass. through Memphis en- route to
their homes in the Tri-State region,
who have also been invited.
The affair promises to be one of
the most successful of the holiday
season.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Weddings
Mills.

A pretty wedding took place at the
Central Baptist church Wednesday
evening, when Miss Menla Jones'
daughter of James II. Jones, became
the bride of Mr.. Charles Arthur
Mills. The Rev. Ben Cox officiated
in the presence of relatives and
few friends.
The bride wore a suit of brown
duvetyn, trimmed in squirrel with
hat and accessories to match. She
wore corsage of Bride roses and
valley lilies.
Miss 'Corine Jones, sister of the
bride. wearing a gown Of brown vel
vet, served as maid of honor She
carried Sunburst roses and valley
lilies.
Mr.. Mills was attended by Mr..
George l.. Gafford, Of Water Valley,
Miss.
After Dec. / Mr.. and Mrs. Mills
will be at home, to friends at 927
Peabody avenue.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Nineteenth Century Club,

The Nineteenth Century club cal
ondar for the week is az follows;
Monday 1880,
Tuesday-Dramatic art and public
speaiing, 1912: memory training
class. 1880: art department, l0-l2.
Wednesday Executive board, 10,
home economies, 1912; church class
2:30.
Thursday French, 9:15; history
and political economy lecture ny
Prof i. l.. HiEhsaw, ll-l2; grand
mothers day entertainment, 3.
Friday Spanish, 800 :; 80
health and physical training, lO-ll -;
business womens department, 7 to 10.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Admits Ownership
Of CAPTURED "COrn"

Three five-gallon jugs Of liquor
were taken in raid Saturday morn
ing at 1912 Lcath street by Prohibit
ton Agent Bert Bates. Capt. VIII
Leo and Sergt. Cleary of the police.
Joe Klersky, who admist owning
the liquor. but who claims 1t was for
his personal USE" was arrested and
charged with violation of the state
liquor law 1t is thought federal
warrant will be obtained for him
also. Kiersky lives at $50 Leath
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Regina 10.

Regina 10, u. o. T, s., calls a spe-
cial meeting of the sewing circle for
Wednesday from 9 o'clock in the
morning to a o'clock in the after
noon. All bazar work is to be com
pleted on that day and the president,
Mrs. Ben Jacobs, asks as many as
possible to come to the assistance of
the chairman, Mrs. Herman Wolf.
The bazaar will be held at Rosen-
fields from Dec. 6 to Dec. II. 1t is
requested that all donations be sent
in at once.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
MISS TAYLOR HOSTESS
AT DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR

One of the prettiest affairs given
for the younger members of the So
ciety set was the card party given
Friday afternoon by Miss Mar War
rem Taylor, the attractive young
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. N.
Taylor, at their home on Vinton ave-
nue..
The house was artistically decorat-
ed with yellow and white chrysan-
themums and growing ferns.
A delicious salad and ice course
was served to about 40 guests.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Had Too Much Corn;
Held To Grand JUry

Robert Galloway, arrested by po-
lice Thursday in raid in which so
gallons of corn liquor was taken,
waived a preliminary hearing before
L. $. Commissioner Poole Friday,
shortly after his arrest by federal
agents upon a charge OF violating the
liquor law. He was held to the fed
eral grand jury on bond of 81, 900.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Finds Neighbours
Stolen OUercOGt

While w. N. Hulsey, 2ll North
Mcneil street. was reporting a rob-
berry at his home Friday night. b.
Sigelstein, a neighbor, walked into
the detective bureau at police head d.
quarters with Hulsey's coat, one of
the articles stolen. Hulsey, how
ever, had not missed it. A valuable
watch and several articles of cloth
ing were taken.
Sigelstein found the coat on ms
front porch where it was dropped,
police think, while thieves were at
tempting to enter his house.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-27
Hunts Beaded Bag,
Gift From France

Who found a purple beaded bag,
containing 81. thought to have been
lost near Second and jefferson?
The bag came from France. 1t
was a gift to Miss Elizabeth Berlin,
chief clerk in the county board OF
health, courthouse.
Information was that a woman in
n purple coat and black hat found
it, tried to find an owner, but failed
to do so.