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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-26
ADJOURNED
Special Commissioner S Sale
Of the
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Of the
STONE SETTLEMENT HOME

BY virtue of the authority vested
in the undersigned special commits
sioner by a decree of the Circuit
Court OF Berkeley County, West Vir-
ginia, in the Chancery cause of
Stone Settlement Home, made on
the 10Th day of April, 1921, he will
offer for sale at public auction. at
the Stone Settlement Home, on the
west side of Center street, Martins
burg, West Virginia, on
SATURDAY,, MAY 2sth, 1921,
commencing at 10 o'clock sharp, the
following personal property:
$50 CHAIRS for Sunday school room
some for infant department; s ia
bles, 3 beds, bedroom suites, 8
stands, book case and secretary
combined, large book cases, l or
gan, lot of pictures, Japanese Ian
terms, umbrellas and toys, utensils
and articles for kindergarten work.
1 plush couch, l hall rack, / manuel
training table. l drop-head sewing
machine. l gas stove, l graphophoue,
lot OF mattresses and other bed
clothing. and floor covering, l fire.
less cooker. 1 electric lamp, l cabi.
net for records, l refrigerator and
water cooler, , good S-day clocks,
/ Morris chair. l child's iron bed.
l child's crib, 1 typewriter. 2
trunks. LARGE swine, table, practi-
cally new; and many other articles
too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE
Cash. No goods to be removed
until settled for.
D. W. SNYDER, JR.,
Special Commissioner.
J. w. Dodd, Auct.
5 20 81 20 "a IS rs St
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WRITES HIS THANKS FROM
WASHINGTON.

Only men and women who have
suffered from kidney trouble can
realize how grateful one feels when
relief from suffering is achieved
Nathan Harmed, 621 N st, N. w.
Washington. D. c., writes: Il was
troubled with my kidneys for years,
but got no relief until | took Foley
kidney Pills Sold everywhere. I'm
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-26

WANTE D-Reliabie agents to sell
income protection policies. Lib
eral contracts to those who quail
ify. Excellent opportunity to i'm
prove your spare time and make
extra money fer yourself. We have
policies for business and profess
sional men, farmers, laborlng men
and women employed. National
Casualty Company, Detroit, Mich.
A117s
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Special Commissioners Sale
Valuable Real Estate

Pursuant TO a decree of the Cir
cult Court OF Berkeley County, West
Virginia. made and entered into on
the 18th day of May, 1921, in the
chancery cause Of p. f. Hoffman,
Admir-. Etc. VS.. George Houck, ct
al, the undersigned special commits
sioners, on
SATURDAY, JUNE II. 1921,
at the front door of the Court
House OF Berkeley County. West
Virginia. at 1.30 p NJ. Of that day
will offer for sale to the highest
bidder that certain lot or parcel of
real estate, with its improN ements
and sppurtenances thereto belong
ing, situate In Berkeley County.
West Virginia, and more particular
~ bounded and described as fol
lows
beginning at a stone in a road
corner to Licklider.U lot in Hin
chbergers line; thence with line OF
Utzy's lot A deg. f. 1856 poles 10 a
stake in Newtons line; thence with
Newton's line S. 81 deg. T. "A poles
to stone near a small sycamore;
thence running new line n. 81
deg. Is w. 40 poles to a road;
thence along the middle of the road
S. 6S deg. As w. 1916 poles TO the
beginning, containing l acre and 2
tain tract or parcel OF real estate
bounded as follows: Beginning at a
stone ID on the west side Of the
road corner to Sam Licklider's heirs;
thence with their line S. % deg. T.
AS poles TO a stone t2); thence S.
IS deg. +. i24 poles to a stake 60
in line of Licklider and corner
thereto and #. east OF a cedar;
thence with the latter N As deg
w. $50 poles TO stake in a road
az, corner to the same; thence
with another OF his lines S. 50 w.
l4,5 poles to the beginning. contain.
ing 2 acres and 10 square poles
more or less"
And being the same real estate
conveyed to Susan Ramsburg by
deed from J. T. Mosse and wife
bearing date the 18th day OF July,
1918, and recorded in the office of
the Clerk of the County Court OF
Berkeley County, West Virginia, i'll
Deed Book No. 1856, page 100
The above lot is improved by a
two-story brick dwelling house, con
tanning five rooms, with necessary
outbuildings. This property is well
located about one and a half miles
from Martinsburg. convenient to
churches and schools and will make
a desirable home
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third or the purchase money
cash on day OF sale. the balance pay.
able in one and two years from
date, the purchaser TO give his notes
for the deferred payments, with in
terest from date and the title 10 be
retained until all of the purchase
money is paid.
ALLEN b. NOLL,
p. o. FAULKNER,
c. f. MARTIN.
Special Commissioners.
I. L. Dew. Gerhardt. Clerk of the
Circuit Court of Berkeley County,
West Virginia, do hereby certify
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-26

w AHTEp-Salesmen; with car pre-
ferred for fast selling line of low
priced guaranteed tires. $500
weekly with extra commissions
Universal Tire and Rubber Com.
pany, Michigan City, Ind. Ais"
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Send the Journal TO an absent
relative. They all want the Home
News.
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RESORT rs.
OCEAN CITY, NJ. J.

OCEAN CITY. N. j.
Roomiig House. Seaside Rest
near beach. Special rates until Aug,
LIST. Address Mrs. r. D. Seton,
Waynesboro, Pa, until June 18th.
A.119
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Manifestations for 5000 mile
guaranteed tires. Salary 10000
weekly with extra commissions.
Cowan Tire & Rubber Co.. Box
1884,. Chicago, Ill. A-120s
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STEVENS TRIAL
is CONTINUED

Charles Town, May 26.-On mo-
ton sof the defense the case OF the
State vs.. James Stevens, Of Hall
town, charged with the murder of
Miss Katherine Littleton at Harpers
Ferry on March 21st, was continued
until the next term Of court when
it was called this morning. on &C.
count Of the illness of Mrs. Zombro,
of the Halltown vicinity, one OF the
principal witnesses for the defense.
Mrs. Zombro. Col Brown. for the
defense, reported, has typhoid fever
and is critically III.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-26
EXECUTOR QUALITIES.

W. r. Barton, OF Cumberland,
qualified in the county court as exc
cutor of the estate OF his father, the
late E. S. Barton. who died some
years since
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Ford cars, roadster and
touring car beds. Vim. Spears.
vs.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BRING YOU QUICK RETURNS
Everybody reads these little classified ads just carefully
think about
be retained until the deferred pay.
ments are paid,

meuts are paid,
d. Fl. RODGERS.
r. H. BOYD.
c. r. BEALL.
Special Commissioners
| hereby certify that bond has
been given by D. II. Rodgers. one
of the above named Special Com.
missioners, with approved security
in accordance with law and the pro-
visions OF the decree entered in
the above cause.
L. Dew. GERHARDT
Clerk OF the Circuit Court of Ber-
kelley County. West Virginia.
20 II wks wks.
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Los!

LoST-Saturday May 21st. Is jewel
octagon shape wrist watch, black
ribbon band. Reward No. 514
". nace st. ALA
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FOR SALE-Oakland speeda.er,
just out of paint shop, first class
order, new tires and battery, full
ly equipped, sportiest car in town.
Akron Tire Repair Co. A-109.
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ALLEN b. NOLL,
p. O. FAULKNER,
C.. f. MARTIN.

SptClaI OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
I. L. Dew. Gerhardt. Clerk Of the
Circuit Court OF Berkeley County,
West Virginia, do hereby certify
that Allen B Noll, one OF the spe.
cisl commissioners in the above en-
titled cause has given bond in the
penalty prescribed by said decree
and conditioned according 10 law.
l.. Dew. GERHARDT.
Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF Berke-
ley County. West Virginia.
3 10 1t wk 4wks
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-26

LoST-Bunch keys on Moler ave.
nue.. Muddy Lane or North Queen.
Reward If returned A. r. Fulk,
Metropolitan A-l12*
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Lace store and Kir-
sons Mems store roll bills contain
ing about eight dollars. Reward.
Mrs. Harry Cookus, 121 w. Race
St A-121
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WANTED

WHNTep-All kinds light carpenter
and repair work. j. o. Billmyer
721 Winchester ave. A-74s
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FOR SALE-Saxon Six touring car
at a sacrifice price. See f. l..
Hodgson, Paige dealer, A-111~
FOR SALE-Ford truck l IA ton
capacity. or trade on Ford tour
ing. Call $50 n Queen St
A-113'
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NTED-Waitress Apply SAM.
tary Restaurant. A9l
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WANTE D-Several laborers. Pc.
tomac Light and Power Company.
A-106
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23

Fred Patton, bass, and as in previous concerts. the society will have the services of 40 musicians, selected from tho Hartford Philharmonic or, chcstra-
 The members of the Choral society have been rehearsing since the carly part off February under the leader ship of their musical director, Ed ward F.. Laubin. with Ruth Bennett Lindsay, accompanist. and the mag nificence of the oratorio has so ap- pealed to every individual that each one is striving to make this the finest performance in the history of this organization.
 Sue Harvard, soprano, is another product of American genius. Pos sessed of voice of great natural beauty and fine musical intelligence, she stands today great example or what serious study with devotion to true art can accomplish. She has sung The Creation" many times ana considers it among her best accom- plishments
 Judson House, tenor. is also an American singer. who has the re- quired equipment for artistic work or the highest order and is endowed with a voice of rare lyric quality combined with n dramatic fire that gives his singing unusual character. authority and keen intelligence. As soloist Of
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23

Ncrdure Clad for the soprano. Roll ing iI Roaming Billows,'' for tho bass, Tn Native Worth" for the tenor. will appeal tn, student and layman alike.
 The chorus work in this oratorio is wonderful and, the New Britain Chor- al society will give a rendition that cannot bs surpassed.
 The officers Of the society are as follows: President, John A. Lindsay; vice-president. Miss Jeap Cochrane: vice-president, misI Laura Farrell: treasurer, John Ii. Jackson; assistant treasurer. Mrs. J. Ba umgartner: sec. retary, Bliss W. Clark: assistant sec retary. Miss Mae Stauffer: librarian, John r. Burns: auditor. N. c. Curtis; business, manager. Harry F. Hodge: chairman active membership commit tee. H. Y. Stearns; chairman associ- ata membership committee. Mrs. W. F. Fay.
 Board of Governors: Arthur G. kimball, chairman: A. I. SIoper, c. r. Hart. II. II. Wheeler. P. B. Stanley, l.. F. Gaffney. C.. F. Smith. IT. C. M. Thomson, c. w. Traut. Dr. F.. T. Fromen. Johnstons Vance.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23

St Bartholomew's Episcopal church and Temple Emanu-El he holda tho two most important church positions in New York city. ''The Creation is not new to Mir. House, having sung in this oratorio with pronounced suc- cess.
 In securing the services of Freq Patton for the cNacting bass role, the officers of the New Britain Choral so- ciety feel they are bringing to New Britain. the man best fitted to sing this part. Mir. Patton is an artist with a glorious voice and ripencd matur- ity, true musicianship and proven de- pcnda bilitH. He is possessed of un- usual singing range and has sung the Haydn work many times. Mir. Pat ton has not been many years before the public and his unparalleled success ia not due to accident. but is tho re- suit of many years arduous prepara- ton before making his professional debu;
 The New Britain Choral society has established itself firmly with tho New Britain public and its effort in giving this great oratorio will meet a re- sponsiyo chord in the hearts of all lovers of music. Founded the Biblical story of the worlds forma- tion it is full of choruses, solos and trios descriptive of these wonders and such well known solos as With
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23
GEORGE WALSH IN BIG >.
 SUNDAY NIGHT PICTURE

George Walsh. debonair and dar- ing. will be seen tomorrow evening at Fox's theater in one of his latest pie. lures, Dynamite Allen" AS tho very name might imply, this is q smashing melodrama of strong men. deep dyed villains and a clean, whole some girl about whom is woven a ten- der love story. In this picture Walsh is called upon to do some very diff cult stunts and he also gets in sev- eral of his own punches, making thi" n movie reel with a punch. The com panion picture is Enid Bennett in The Woman in the Suitcase" It q a semi-mystery' drama, with a bafflinc plot and a wealth of that interest that goes to make up good picture Also. on the program there will be a short comedy reel and the Gaumont News picture, showing tho latest things about which the public has been r"adinf.R ir thr newspapers.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23
HOLDING A HUSBAND Adele Garrison's New Phase of
 Revelations Of q Wife

Dicky responded. That's the best little indoor and outdoor sport known, criticizins the places you move into. It would be q pity not to give the new people some reason for their chatter. If l were in your place I'd leave things just ns they are, simply taking away the things that belong to us. It looks orderly enough to mel anyway"
 "Jim always keeps everything in exquisite order" I said warmly. glad to try my shaken voice upon al safe topic like Jim's virtues.
 Well. I'm Here !''
 Thank you. Mrs. Graham" Jim returned and l knew by his voice that the compliment had gratiiied him.
 "Is there anything especially ur- gent about this work. Jim?'' Dicky broke in and l detected a distinctly impatient note in his voice.
 No. sir. I can do 1t just as we'll tomorrow" Jim returned. Did you want me for anything?"
 Why. yes" Dicky uttered the words so slowly that I suspected he was inventing some crrand for the man. "I-came back to do some
  forgotten. I wish you'd go down to the stationer's and get me about twenty sheets of stiff manila paper and two balls of heavy twinc. Here" he held out a bill.
 "IlI go right away" Jim returned. and walked out of tho garage. Dicky waited only till his footsteps had rccedcd out of hearing before bend- Ing over mo with a quizZical yet tender look in his eyes. which made mo lower my own.
 You anointcd little idiot '" he said softly.
 The words. the tone. the look. broke down my defences. The next minute I was in his arms, sobbing against his coat collar.
 And all because I forgot that VIC wouldn't bo back here again." Dicky said teasingly. yet with infinite un- in his voice. Why in didn't you take me by the car and say-'Here you dunder- headed blathcrskitc. don't you 
 I laughed through my sobs at the ridiculous picture he had drawn.
 Well I'm here, anyway" Dicky | drew n deep breath of satisfaction. | ''T turned around to wave to you, and you were dropping over the en- zine liko a weeping willow tree. | Then I came to and shot of the | train. I suppose Ali and Ede are having the conductor telegraph pack | Io have my remains hunted up. But | we should worry about them We'll | make all the sentimental pilgrim | lges you like. kiss each other good | by. in each separate room of the i0tise if you want to. and I won't | 70 to the city until after you start | Or the east end of the island. Is | hat bettcr?"
 ''Oh. Dfcky 70 breathed. and he | stopped all further comment with lis lips on mine. |
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23
IRON WITH THE WEAVE

Round lunch cloths or individual sets are hard to iron and keep from having a hump in the center. If the linen is ironed on the straight of the cloth the result is more likely to be satisfactory. Care should be taken that in pulling the cloth flat and rCard it is not st"ctc he'd iE any one place. Pull and pat the cloth into shape on the board and then iron from the buttom. up, straight across
 Menu for Tomorrow.
 Breakfast-Ham omelet, bran rolls, stewed rhubarb, coffee.
 Luncheon-Canned corn hot cakes, sirup, lettuce with cream cheese, tea.
 Dinner-Stuffed pork tenderloin, candied sweet potatoes, beet greens, orange and date salad, toasted crack CTS with cheese, coffee.
 My Own Recipes.
 In order to increase the milk SUD- ply in the diet a medium thick white sauce should be served with the ome- let. The ham may be chopped and added to the sauce instead of fold ing it into the omelet.
 Bran Rolls.
 One compressed yeast cake, 1-2 cup lukewarm water. l cup milk, I cup warm water, tablespoons butter, teaspoon salt, 1-4 cup light brown sugar. 3 cups bran, cups white flour.
 Dissolve yeast cake in 1-2 cup luke warm water. Scala milk and when lukewarm add water, butter. sugar and salt. Add yeast. Add bran, bea ting it into the liquid. Add flour to knead, keeping the dough soft and kneading till very elastic. Cover and put to rise in a warm place until the dough is double it's bulk.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23
The Reason DiclSy So suddenly
 Returned

Tho Reason DiclSy So Suddenly Returned.
 IIcodlcss of the fact that my foot
 still pressed upon tho starting )al of thu ear to tho dotrimcnt of engine. l stared at Dicky's hurry figure through tcar-brimmcd $. What has happened to mako h change hls mind at the last in- nt and leap from tho train bound
 wardf
 dreaded infinitely this unexpected 'irn. for with the assurance that
 had gone upon the train with no |ognition of the sentimental value Dad attached to this day-thc last bur homc--I had given way 10 my llngs. and I could not bear that should soc my emotion.
 was dabbing at my eyes furtively | Ih my handkerchief when Dicky |ang into tho car. and leaning past <arncd orr my switch key.
 |ll ruin your engine if you
 1n like that" hc said impcr- |ally. with no apparent notice of confusion or my rcddcned eyes. bw. if you1l ungiue your foot |pn that starting pedal and start |r again properly. suppose we get of here"
 obcycd him silently. would |c choked if I had attempted to |ak. and besides tnero was some be tense in Dicky-s manner. some hE which [ could not under hd. We sped down tho road with Fher of us speaking and rolled into own driveway. still silent. Hrs. Durkoe. Leila. Lillian and |rion were on the lawn near our |anda. and when the car stopped E. Durkee was voiubly intorroga- Why. Dicky-bird Whatever in
 world .' she exclaimed. "I |ught you wrc in such a hurry to
 the train" 'ao did l." he returned a bit grim but just as got on remem- 'ed that [ had forgotten something at important" 'C you make tho ncxt train ." I'd 1uired. palpably tho perfume '' Inquiry so often made when ono cs no whit for tiic answer. Shan't try" Dicky rcJolned rtiy. Come on. Madsc. run the 1
 into the garage"
 A Shndowy Figure
 opened my lips to say that I had ' 'ndod leaving tho car in she sowny. for Lillian and I purposed rting on our journey within the Ir. but therc was something in lty's voice which made me close m again. and I accordingly guid- tho car into the twilight-likc pm Of the garage. An impatient lamatlon from Dicky made me Ire of n shadowy figure in the Aground. q figure which. as 'pcd the car. resolved itself into i,
 #E rE fsaft N85 ts#.l [ was just packing up Inc tools" and putting tho plncc order. so the people who arc ling in won't have the chance to
 anything" -l rhcy'll say things anyway. Jim
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23
CHORAL SOCIETY
 CONCERT MAY IS
"The Creation" Will Be Sung
 at FOx'S Theater

Tho New Britain Choral society now in it's sixth season, will give its annual spring festival concert on "Wednesday evening, May IS. at Fox a theater.
 The work to be presented tu tho music loving public is Haydn'S won derful and beautiful oratorio. The Creation which will be sung by q chorus of TO voices. the largest ina, has even been assembled in New Rrit ain.
 The visiting artists will be Sue liar yard. soprano ot the Metropolitan opera company: Judson House, tenor:
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23

Shape into rolls. Put into we'll greased pan and let rise double in bulk. Bake half an hour in a mod crate oven. The oven should be slower than for white bread.
 Canned Corn Hot-Cakcs.
 One cup canned corn, 1 1-2 cups milk, 1 egg, 1-2 teaspoon salt, 1 ta- blespoon butter, 1 cup flour, 1 tea spoon baking powder. f
New Britain herald., 1921-04-23

Add milk to corn. Add beaten. Add salt. Add i'd baking power sifted together| butter which has been meld on a hot well-greased griddj corn is not solid add flour a pancake batter, using l of baking powder to. each flour. tss v
 tCopyright. 1s21.#N. E.|
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-04-23
WAR LOAN DIRECTOR
BELIEVES BUSINESS
IS GETTING BETTER

Business adversely has scraped
bottom and there is apparent unmis-
taxable evidences of the return of
normally, in the opinion of william
Mather Lewis, director of the war
loan organization, with headquarters
in Washington. Mr.. Lewis is in At
lanta for conference with Silas
Davis, director of district headquar-
tiers. He addressed the pupils of
the Girls High school Thursday aft
ernoon, by invitation of Miss Jessie
Muse, principal of that institution.
Mr.. Lewis is particularly we'll
qualified to discuss business condl-
tons. His position at the head Of
the war loan organization brings
him in intimate touch with condl-
tons throughout the country. He
recently has visited a number of
cities in the middle west, including
Cleveland, Chicago and Detroit.
81 haven't made a careful study
Of local conditions" Mr.. Lewis re-
marked, "but l have seen and heard
enough in the short time I've been
in Atlanta to be convinced that the
situation is far better than it was
three months ago. in January, when
I was here.
1.-THE outstanding and most en-
couraging sign of the times, as [
see it, is the spirit of the people
themselves Their mental attitude
is far better everywhere than it
was two or three months ago. They
not only are hopeful, they are con-
fident.
"'There is no over-estimating the
value and Importance of this in con-
sidering conditions and looking into
the future. Confidence is essential
to the success of any undertaking.
Three months ago the confidence of
the public had been Jared, and the
outlook was anything but encourag-
"But the public has satisfied it.
self that the worst is over. The
people believe. and rightly so, that
bottom has ben touched and scraped
They have turned their backs on the
seamy side They can see signs OF
returning prosperity.
Gin the Cleveland and Detroit dis
tricts. of which have first-hand In
formation, industry is revivfng stea-
Oily. There is less unemployment
The big factories are putting men to
work every day.
"In Chicago, the big manufac-
turers and wholesalers are encourg'
ed over the resumption of buying by
retailers. particularly in the cloth
ing line Their business hasn't
reached normal proportions, but 1t
is far better than it has been.
"The buyers strike is about over,
it seems The supplies that were
purchased by consumers and stored
in large quantities during the period
Of inflated prosperity have been
pretty we'll exhausted, and the peo--
pie are in the market for goods that
they have not been buying for
many months"