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American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-08-13
Local Youth Arrested

Marshal Winters arrested n local
boy Sunday, charged with having IL
QLor in his possession. He was taken
before the Justice OF the Peace, where
he plead guilty to the charge and was
fined $50. which he paid.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Wright are
spending the week end here with reIa-
tives. r
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-08-13

Mrs. A. Starley was II Salt Lake
visitor Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Wright are
spending the week end here with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs ED. warburton re-
turned this week from visit through
Yellowstone park.
Ford Paulson and Herman Olson
returned Sunday after "A delightful
vacation IN American Fork canyon.
Carl Anderson and Alfred Nelson
spent three days Of last week In
Provo canyon, returning home satur-
day
Mrs o. T.. Grua entertained Thurs
day afternoon In honor OF the fourth
birthday Of her twin children, Ernest
md suzanne. About II guests enjoy
ed the afternoon of games af'er witch
refreshments were served
The Young Mothers flpb motored
to Provo Thursday where n meeting
was held at the home Of Mrs. Isaac
Hayes A lesson was given Child
Training" after which refreshments
were served. They returned later that
evening.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-08-13
Hanson Orr Nuptials

4 marriage license was issued last
week at Provo to Mr.. Mel X. Hanson
of this city and Miss Beulah Orr OF
I chi. Several receptions have been
given these two popular young people
in both towns The young couple
were married at Provo Thursday
Aug 4th. They will make their home
here,
Mr.. and Mrs Ned Kirk and chill
dren. Golden briggs, Rulon Hegg-
stead and Mr.. and Mrs Daniel briggs
and family OF briggs, Idaho, are spen-
ding a week here as the guests OF
Mrs. T.. r. Halliday They have sold
their home in Idaho and are on their
way 10 Arizona where they Will make
their home.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16

Cotton Hese- II they wear out before
to our nearest store with guarantee
new pair. Positively the biggest and 4
in the country. -
White. c0rdovs1. Greg. Navy sad
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
Feminine Traffic Cops
Aid BeUiLdered Shoppers
Unique Plan Adopted by Ayres' Store Helps
Employees and Patrons.

sheaf of papers on his desk he hauled
forth the elght-page publication In which
the object Of such publication is stat
ed as:
"A magazine published by and for the
members Of L. s. Ayres & Co. in the
belief that the greater our spirit and
comradeship, the better we shall work to-
gether for our common interest-a greater
L. S. Ayres & CO."
1t is edited and mani ed by shop en-
ployes, and is managed the fashion of
college organs.
And say" continued Mr.. Ryan, we've
another unique stunt-the suggestion box.
II any OF our folk have a fright idea as
to how conditions could be bettered IN
certain departments, or shop workings,
they may crop such suggestions into
this box and il adopted by the board
they receive from IS to $25 for them
Also, if slips in the system are observed
or negligence in observance OF certain
rules, 81 Will be paid for pointing out
such discrepancies. Then the names Of
those receiving awards are printed in
Ayrograms, too.
THAT reminds me of school," I said
II believe your store here is similar to
a big school"
AHA! THAT'S
THE VERY IDEA!
That's exactly the idea" responded
my informant 1T is just a big, rrac-
teal university. That's the thing We are
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
Bv MABEL WHEELER.

This morning 1 was seized with one
Of those unexplainable feminine streaks
Of 'just looking" you know; that IA
miliar mo, I-don't-want-to-b buy; Lam
just-looking" spasm that is INDUCED in at
some time or other by every woman.
Why l felt the urge at this particular
busy season is rather pulling, but
nevertheless, look" l must. As l lOi-
tered along, stopping at various coun-
tiers Of interesting character, to watch the
mass of people struggling to purchase
this and that. noted the salespeOple, the
pretty, bright, interested faces Of the
girls who answered with seeming con-
Germ the million-and- questions fired
at them concerning the goods.
While was bordering whether a sales
girl would be supposed to know whether
an elderly gentleman Of rather frivolous
turn would care for q satin padded dress
ing gown or If the daughter OF a bald
headed, proud father would prefer huge
feather fan or a diamond pendant, 1
noted a girl standing near me who wore
a yellow badge marked in large letters
information" which was opening enough
for me to ask her what her duties were
EMPLOYEES ENTER
MEMORY TEST.
She said that such an innovation was
the outcome Of a contest among the en-
ployes, recently conducted In the manner
of a spelling match when all the en-
ployes were drawn up in two teams and
a memory match carried on, the educa
tional directors asking where such and
such a department could be found and
tie contestants answering. By the proc
ess OF elimination, 8 small group OF folk
with reteutive memories were chosen who
now direct bewildered shoppers and in
form them as to the wherea bouts of va
rious articles sought. The term 'educa-
tiona1 director" caught my ear and
seemed to be the solution to my mental
query concerning the efficiency Of the
salespeOple in Mr.. Ayre's shop. So
straightway I sought the director.
1 stopped to exchange a word or two
Of greeting with Mr.. Ryan, who hailed
ne with the news that the shop had just
Instituted a brand new system for a Re
lief association among the employees.
which costs them from 80 to 30 per cent
less than regular insurance.
"And the shop company is matching
every dollar that the employees put into
it with a dollar" he said, enthusiastically
"By the way" he exclaimed, have you
ever seen our house organ, Ayrograms
Poppy little sheet" and from under the
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
Teamster's Life Saved
Writes a Letter That Is Worth Reading
Very Carefully.

Peterson Ointment Company, Inc, Buff
falO. n. Y: 1 was afflicted with a very
severe sore on my leg for years. I am a
teamster. 1 tried all medicines and
salves, but without success. l tried doc
tors, but they failed TO cure me.
couldn't sleep for many nights from pain.
Doctors said l could not live for more
than two years. Finally Peterson's Oint-
ment was recommended to me and by its
use the sore was entirely healed. Thank
fully yours, William Haase, West Park,
Ohio. March %, 1915, care 2. G.. Reitz,
Box 1879"
Peterson says: 81 am proud of the
above letter and have hundreds of others
that tell of wonderful cures of Eczema,
Piles and Skin Diseases"
PetersOn's Ointment is 80 cents a large
box at all druggists. and there isn't n
broad minded druggist in America that
won't praise it, Mail orders filed by
Peterson Ointment Company, Inc, Buf
faIo. N Y-Advertisement.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16

partment, for each section has sponsor
you understand, gives us report on her
work, personality, etc. Our personnel di-
rectors try to place each applicant in
the environment that seems to suit her,
but if after she has worked a while and
does not seem to fit into the place, or
is dissatisfied and unhappy, she Is
changed and oftentimes Is a success in
her new department For instance, one
young girl was put in the stockroom
marking goods and proved to be dismal
failure She disliked the work and on in
, vestigation we found that she had de-
cided knack for needlework, was some
what of a designer, in fact. So we moved
her into the fancy work department AMI
now she is the shining light Of the de-
artment."
COURSE IS
COMPREHENSIVE.
Miss Holbrook said that the junior
training was one of the biggest and best
of the educational lines. The classes in
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16

the business end of the dining room
which is conducted by the employees for
the employees.
ITS just like a small town." said the
jolly young directress, its sort of
municipal affair.""
And as 1 strolled around to look
little longer" I kept weather eye out
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16

or the girls who wore the Ayres shield
pin on their blouses, having been told
that they were thus distinguished as de-
partment sponsors. They might be
called official hostess who greet the new
girls, introducing them to their CO.
workers and helping them over the rough
places.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
RANDITs DEsTRoY VILLAGE.

ATHENS, Dec. ia brigand band de-
manded tribute of $4,000 from village
thirty miles from Monastir. Inc mayor
refused to pay tribute. The bandi~s lIen
blew nm the entire village with stolen
explosives killing more than two hun
dred men, women and children.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
For Colds. Grip or Influenza.

and as a Preventive, take Laxative BRO
MO QUININE Tablets. The genuine
bears the signature Of L. w. Grove. (Be
sure you get BROMO.) S0c.-Advertise
ment
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
INDIANA DAILY TIMES, FkIDAr DECEMBER 10, 1871

clude arithmetic, English, hygiene and
general knowledge of the shop itself
She said that the juniors are vitality
interested in their work and that in go
ing through the store she had found in
ono department three girls fining each
other for the use of slang owing to a
suggestion made in one of the classes
concerning good English. She also com
mented on the fact that their girls were
decidedly conservative in their dress,
hairdressing and general appearance
which is an outcome Of an incidental
campaign against over-rouging, and ex-
tremes in personal appearance.
We also made a tour of the building,
visiting the hospital which has fifteen
beds, with two nurses on duty and ply
sicians on call. There is also visiting
nurse who follows up employees cases.
making on an average Of a dozen calls
do
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
MALE EMPLOYEES
HAVE SMOKING ROOM.

We took a look at the smoking room
for the masculine employees and listened
to the lively music comilng from the
girls recreation room where during spare
time the girls may dance, read, write or
amuse themselves as they like, and
talked a bit with Mr.. Riley who manages
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
BEGINNERS ARE
GIVEN TRAINING


I'VE have four days course of pre-
lfminary training for the sales debutante,
embracing store system, store policies,
selling ideals and store dictatorship and
salesmanship," she told me. "Then after
she is working, the sponsor of her de-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16

after. We want our attendants co real
lie that phase of it. Why we have
personnel department, a sponsors club,
service club, educational director, juvenile
supervisor, a start on a library and
classes in almost everything. Why, we
have real school for our juniors five days
a week from 8 AS to 8: 40 each morning.
Come on over and meet Miss Margaret
Holbrook, the director. She's a graduate
from Colby University and the Prince
School, a part of the graduate school Of
business Of Harvard University. That's
another thing the store does-pays di-
rector's expenses through the Prince
school.
But the surprise of the tour came when
found Miss Holbrook to be a fraternity
sister, and after exchanging the grip.
secret signs, password, etc, 1 settled
down to hear all about the educational
system of the shop,
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16

That's exactly the idea" responded
my informant 1T is just a big, rrac-
teal university. That's the thing We are
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-16
"Lady Biltrnore'' j
Pure Silk Hose,

No seam under the ball, or around
the heel No wrinklinE the foot
The shaping TO the ankle, snugness at
on the limb mean that every detail of
perfect construction has been worked
into Lady Biltmore Hose.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-23
Cheer in Store
For Needy Here
Christmas Plans Most Elab-
crate on Record-Many
Dinners to Be Served.

The sudden cold weather in On,a-
ha has made many homes cold and
dreary, even in the spirit of Christ
mas. This season has found many
more men without employment than
at any time in the history of the
city, charitable organizations say.
But the cold snap has warmed the
hearts OF the more fortunate, who
are contributing generously to the
needy, it is reported.
Requests for coal have nearly
swampcd those organizations which
have been able to provide fuel.
Holiday plans for the poor have
not been confined to the usual
Christmas tree for the kiddies. This
year a concert will be held at the
Auditorium, and candy, fruit and
nuts will be distributed among the
children Saturday night.
At the Volunteers OF America
hail, IL North Fifteenth street,
Governor S. r. McKelvie will dis
tribute 500 baskets OF provisions to
the needy.
AT the Salvation Army Industrial
home, ITO Dodge, street, and at the
Army Rescue home, zoos Sherman
avenue, extensive preparations have
been made to make the season a
memorable one for unfortunates.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-23
der of Buick Motor
Company Dies in Florida

Flint, Mich, Dec. 2-Charles NJ
Begole. Is, president of the Chevro-
let Motor company AMI one of the
founders of the Buick Motor COM
pany, died at ST. Petersburg. Fla, to-
day, according to word received at
his home here,
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-23
Mother of George Townley
Dies of Paralytic Stroke

Following an illness of three
months resulting from stroke of
paralysis, Mrs. Martha A. Townley,
mother of George TownleyA 1921
Florence boulevard, head Of the Re-
liable Detective bureau, died early
yesterday at Mercy hospital, Coun-
Gil Bluffs. Mrs. Townley, who was
y years old, came to Omaha 20
years ago from West Plains, Mo.
She was born in Texas county, Mis-
souri,.
She is survived also by another
son, Frank Townley, and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Morris Kelley. both of
Omaha. ~-
The funeral will be held from
/. Gentleman's chapel at 2:30 today,
the Rev. Howard c. Whtcomb. pas
tor of Calvary Baptist church, Off
ciating. Interment will be in West
avn cemetery.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-23
Race With Death Delayed
By Airplane Crash Here

George w. Bonnet, United States
Marine, stationed on the island OF
Guam, reached Omaha yesterday on
the last leg of his long journey to
Des Moines, where his mother is Sc
riously i'll.
An airplanc from the capitol city
flew from Des Moines to Omaha
TO rush him on the final lap to his
mothers bedside but in taking off
at Ak-Sar-Ben field a heavy crust
of ice on the machine caused i to
crash. Bennett left last night for
Des Moines by train.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-23
> Women and Another Man
Are Sought in Fogg Murder

County Attorney A. v. Shotwell
stated yesterday that police arc
hunting for two women and anoth-
er man in connection with the muir
der Of Frank Fogg, Omaha drug
gist. ..-
Wilbur Ryan and two women,
lrug addict suspects, arc the persons
yed to be indirectly connected
y he Staying, police assert.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-23
Mother Wraps
Babies Feet in
Pieces Of Cloth
il They Get Shoes Through
The Bee Fund They Can
Go to Church Xmas
Party. w..

MY three little Children, ), ) and
~, years old have ne shoes. !
wrap their little feet up in old pieces
OF cloth TO keep them warm when
they walk around the room where
we live writes Mrs. !.
IF | can only get shoes for them
] will take them TO a Christmas tree
entertainment at church and they
will get few little presents TO make
their little hearts glad. II takes so
little to make them happy"
This is but a typical appeal that
comes 10 The Bees Free Shoe Fund.
There are Sc many little children,
wretehedly poor, in this city.
Perhaps reading this is your call
TO do something for them. Will you
heed the call?
Address contributions and make
checks payable TO "The Bees Shoe
Fund Every penny given goes to
buy shoes for such very needy little
waits.
kirschbraun & Sons company eEl-
ployes gave $3.50 to the fund. This
was incorrectly printed in Tuesday
cypuiun'c Iist ac S1} SO
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-27
.EBENEzER M. {. Church
ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY
Special Services to be Followed
by Two-Weeks' Evangelistic
Campaign.

The fiftieth anniversary of Ebenezer
NJ. Il. Church, Zion Circuit, Cecil
County, Md, of which Rev. j. A. Buck
son is pastor, will be observed with
special services next Sunday, followed
by two-weeks' evangelistic campaign.
Wilmington preachers will be among the
speakers at these services. Rev. Robert
Watt, ID. d., district superinten dent,
viii make the opening address at 1890
a. m. Sunday, and will again speak
at 2.30 p. m. DIR. Il. l.. Hoffecker, ex-
district superintendent, will. speak at
7.30 p. m. The program of speakers for
the week-night services, which Will be
held at 7.30 p. m, is as follows:
October 81, Rev. Hugh Kelso, Perry
vile, Md; November |, Rev. L. II.
Van Dyke, Cecilton, Md; November 2,
DIR. ". r.. Mowbray, superintendent
Dover district; November 3, DIR. G. l..
Hubbard, st. Paups Church, Whining
ton; November 4, Rev. George Cook
Lewisville, Pa; Sunday, November 6,
1890 a. m. and 7.3a p. m, Rev. A. p.
Prettyman, Galena, Md; November z,
Rev. Elwood Jones, Wilmington; Mo-
vember 8, Rev. ID. j Givan, North East,
Md; November 0, Rev. ]. T. Anderson,
Elkton; November 10, DIR. ]. w. h.
Sumwalt, Grace Church, Wilmington;
November Ill, Rev. DIR. Aquilla Webb,
First-Central Presbyterian Church, Viii
mington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-27
GENERAL A. Y. D|Az TO
BE- GUEST Of THIS CITY
lsalys "Man OF the Hour" to
vIsit Wilmington on a
November q.

llaA. iNlAh ~ The Hour Uenrm
Afmansin Nt'plo niaf. eoumandcf.in.
thai ~ lhp NallAn afnirs which dc.
lealsi the pouhined fgces 81 the Ger.
mans sni Allalglans un the liANc, VIII
III ~ wllmlnulon On Tuesday, No.
Nvmlst \. a wat stated Ia telegram
lettlsed h.r last night irom the
llallAn ensl~*~ "a Washington.
slenvtsl iSAs Nha m America ~
attend the Alnpiipan lVniun convention
wes teuNs'el "a stop ln this city, IN a
lolnl srsstoslon u Ma,uf HARVEY, the
laai AnwroAn l.euun ls,sls and the
Italian fruslpnls ~ tho eltN. Tho dis
ilnsnlsheA s,,rel and ht stan ap cN.
lwllpi Az sfuNv alnui ~ nc'oek noon
hNi viii tlssnd mNpfnl hours here
lflfNs lie ah elaborate welcome IN
Nhilh tliN hlhrlnls, state military uihcers
hni lhf Italian 49, .vilps ~ the city will
participate hfe AlfeAdy under dlseussion.
A pafailr made ur u ieelonAri~
National nuAtdsmen and Italian 80.
tNllsa wlll vs,ufl che Italian hero
Though iht eliv
Na injecting hrii IA lhe oilicc 81 Dr
iNt4lA NAerafu. who was honorrd by.
ilr Italian government with the rank
~ ghffallnf la bis notable war service.
Italian Hlilens madle tentative plans
lNf lhs senefals reception Another
mafilAa Nlll D. held tonight IN ~,
llAllan llepuh|Nan Hall a. map elt COL
~ s,f Nlul4pfW ne Slrlano, Italian
tehNAAf assnl hsfs vii attend tonight
meeginf lo lend bic ava ia making th'
kllAnteuHNls
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-27
sALEsMANsHIP COURSE.
To he Inaugurated at Y. NJ. c. A..
morrow Evening.

The course in salcsmanship being
given at tho y. Nj. G. A., und,r the
direction of B j. Munchweiler of
Philadelphia will hold the first class
session tomorrow night M 7.S0 o'clock.
The course viii continue for sixteen
weeks, meeting every Friday night. 1t
viii cover the "rhe Salesman and His
Work" Craftsmanship as a Science
and an Art" "Educationg One's Self
for New Ideas and Facts Knowing
Your Goods, Building Selling Talks, =
How to Apply the Fundamentals OF
Salcsmanship TO Your Every Day Work =
How to Solve the Practical Problems of
Salcsmanship and Sales Management,
N the Wholesale Retail and Speciality
Fields, "How to Handle Selling
Difficulties by Actual Class Demon
s,ratlon," A study is made of how
the human mind works. so the principles
can he applied TO selling
Along with salesmanship the subject
of advertising viii be studied as It
applies TO selling. A rapid survey of the
field OF advertising VIII be made so as
To add TO the equipment of the salesman.
The session tomorrow night VIII be
opcn to all Interested, who are invited
20 attend and see how such class train
ing really adds 90 the ability of sales
man 60 handle his goods.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-27
THREATEN TO STRIKE
FOR LONGER HOURS
Workmsn on library Project
Object to Endorsement OF
Eight-hour Law.

Mhlle strenuous drman ia are being
made upon the city for the str'c, en-.
fusvrsusn, oi the rsoNAsions oi the state
law calling Iut nn eight. .lnur day v."k
un all municipal ptolvcts, a rssul ,r
s.,unsieN Developed ~ the new hlruy
wuleet lAss Saturday u,wnuss that SHOWS
that all the wnfknwn no~ engngvd q n
municipal vcfk arr not favorable to the
statute
An aaltatsua wns started among some
~ the wsttknwn a. the library and before
4 had (s~~n suppressed I, amounted
~lmsss~s u a STRIKE, according to a man
90 AhIs wswk \ demand was made 10y
the s~n that thvs I've permitted to work
mnlu shNn eight huula every day hut
Aslusias, IA uflrt ,ha, they could he
allowed 80 un Nnsufda, afternoons. The
dursAnda seAsns ~ lnsisient that n
Wuhr eNs Threatened However the
dllhrull, vma nmuoshed out Tor the time
lslns lui \ has not vet been definitely
aitls,l
In practically all cl ,hc city depart
mvuia Whefr numbers nl wntkmcn are
wmnlnsed u l. understood they arc
satisfied 9th the houre they are en-.
pansal AM change wnuld seriously
lnlpflee wsth she schedules OF such
,lulAsluwnt~ II - doubtful what action
vlll i,e taken on the matter but City
.uunells tvussesl that The law hc ad'
hetesl "a w,ll eomc hciow the different
l~'Afds during the coutsc OF the next
WVth
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-27
DELAwARE's BLIND.
Last Annual Report Shows Progress
of Co m Missions Work.

The twelfth annual report OF the
Delaware Commission for the Blind has
Just appeared in printed form.
Satisfactory progress is noted OF live
pupils maintained by the State OF
Delaware in the Pennsylvania lnstltu-
ton for the Blind, ut Overbrook and an
equal number in the Maryland school
for the Blind at Overla.
Special mention is made Of blind
baby ellen" from Wilmington who is
being maintained in the Arthur Home
and kindergarten for blind babies, mt
Summit, N. j.
This is operated by the international
Sunshine Society, New York Corpora
ton, and the child's entry was obtained
through the efforts of the local division
of which Mrs. George w. Dorsey, Jr., Is
president, and contributions to help pay
the bill, S547 so per year, are sought by
the organization.
A Altogether there are 2l9 blind IN Della
ware, with whom the Commission keepi
in touch. One student at the Peabody
Institute, Baltimore and one at Delaware
University are SUPPORTED by the com
mission. Khey are expected to become
self-supporting.
The work OF the Blind Shop, 305 West
Eighth street, for the year ending
April /, 1921, included 2,2S7 chairs re-
caned, 439 small rugs and 100 large
rugs woven, l45 dozen brooms made
SO baskets repaired, % pianos tuned A
total of S4,57329 was paid out in wages
to the blind workers Twelve readers
took out 376 embossed books from the
circulating library.
Portrait cuts of Miss Marian Burrows
and Elmer Vogts, both blind pianist'
Of high rank, as well as of Baby Ellen
are included in the report.