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The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
Home Talent Play
Scores Big Success

Phoebe" the musical comedy pre-
sented in this city Tuesday night at
the Tabb, was witnessed by an enthu-
siastic and appreciative audience and
is considered one of the very best
home talent plays ever seen here.
The cast, which was most wisely
chosen, was carefully trained by
Messrs Deacon and Peck and the
play was staged and directed by the
Deacon Production Company, Zanes-
Vile, Ohio. The leading role of
Phoebe was delightfully."- played by
Miss Josephine Strassner. Miss
Strassner was in excellent voice and
gave her numbers with much grace
and finish Misses Alma { Cox and
Martha Mae Robinson, as Edith"
and Janet" were splendid and their
excellent acting and singing added
much to the success of the play
Tom Grubbs and Mrs. Leo Hombs, as
Dr. and Mrs Crawford, "a dignified
elderly couple played their parts
beautifully, while Byron Wood as "a
Plumber" was great Miss Frances
Henry, in the role of SOY" a Chi
nese servant, showed professional
talent and her voice was at it's best.
Misses Mildred Gatewood and Mary
Lawless Gatewood, as Polly and
Molly" received generous share
of applause and their songs and
dances were well received. AS the
butler, Joe Turley looked and acted
the part splendidly. Floyd Stamper,
as "Keene,H was good, especially in
the love scenes, where he gave prom
ise of being a second Valentino. Prof.
Smith. as David Dayton" suitor of
was frequently applauded. Stewart
Mccormick, in his song, Nobody
Lied" was one of the hits of the
evening He was assisted by a real
beauty chorus, composed of Misses
Corona Laughlin. Matte Pinney, Al
ma Cockrell, Louise Barnes, Frances
Reese, Frances Kennedy, Laura Hart
and Ida Belle Brother, all wearing ex-
quisite evening gowns. The oid-fash-
ioned girls, who made up the chorus
to one of "Phoebe's" best songs, We're
Misses Lillian White, Mary Robinson
Crooks, Emma Jones, Virginia Conroy
and Nell Fassett, who were most at
tractive in their old-fashioned cos
tunes. The ballet dancers were
Misses Laura Gill Hoffman, Kathleen
Reynolds, Florence Anderson, Nola
Highland, Suzanne Gatewood, Eliza
beth Strossman, Elizabeth Ann Rey-
nolds, Judith Johnson, Mary Blevins,
Gladys Tabor, Frances Turley, Vir-
ginia Ayres. Edna d. Owings and
Gladys Nickel Their dance. depict
ing the early Grecian festival Of
Baccheus, celebrating the making of
the wine, was very beautiful and the
dancers showed careful training and
much practice. Miss Kathleen Ray
nolds and Miss Virginia Ayres had
the solo parts of the dance. The Chi
nese girls chorus, lovely in their cos
tunes of purple and yellow, was an
attractive feature of the program and
was composed of Misses Jennie Ben
ton, Kelly Barnes, Elizabeth Bogie,
Martha Frances Rice, Elizabeth
Young, Mary Willie Wyatt, Mamie
Coons, Mary Scott. Anna Richardson
and Mary Lucille Hamilton. The chill
dren's chorus of about fifty opened
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14

the play with their song. "The Good
Little Things We Do" An enjoyable
feature of the program was the song
by Mrs. L.. z. Turley, always a favor
ite with Mt. Sterling audiences.
phoebe" was given under the au-
spices of the Women's History Club
and the music under the direction of
Mrs. Emilee Reid.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
John Wannamaker
Claimed By Death

Funeral services for John Wana.
maker, internationally famous mer-
chant and former postmaster general,
who died Tuesday, were held today
at . o'clock at Philadelphia.
Mr.. Nanamaker who was in his
eghty-fifth year, had preserved him
self in a remarkable manner. his ac-
tive participation up until few
months ago in affairs, civic, political,
industrial and religious, having been
regared as almost without parallel.
Death came at o'clock Tuesday
mOrnin, the hour which for more
than half a century saw him at his
place of business. The Wanamaker
stores in Philadelphia and New York
were closed Immediately after his
death and were kept closed until af
ter the funeral
The world famous merchant passed
away at his town house in Philadel-
phia He had been confined there
since early in November with a heavy
cold contracted at his country estate,
near Philadelphia.
Mr.. Wanamaker is survived by
his son. Rodman, a resident of New
York City, and two daughter, Mary
B., wife of Barclay II. Warburton,
and Elizabeth, wife of Norman Nc
Leod. both of Philadelphia
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
INTERESTING PROGRAM

The History Club will have an in
teresting program at 2:9O o'clock Fri
day afternoon, consisting of a beauti-
full Christmas reading by Mrs. Upton
Wilson, a whistling solo by Mrs. Har-
ry Howell and Christmas music un =
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
ATTENDS MEETING

W. II. Blevins, local manager OF
the Kentucky Utilities Company, was
in Lexington Tuesday to attend the
meeting of the Kentucky Association
OF Public Utilities.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
BREAKS LEG

W. H. Pieratt of this city. was in
jured in an accident at Bethel today,
according to a message received in
this city. just as we go to press. His
leg was broken. but no further par
ticulars could be obtained at this
time.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
HOMEMADE CANDY

HOMEMADE CANDY - Telephone
the Johnson Sisters at ATS for your
Christmas candy. Several different
kinds. packed in tin boxes, at $l.26
per pound. (17-3t)
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14
COAL! COAL!

The highest grade of bituminous
coal just received and yarded. Call
supply.-S. p. Greenwade Commits.
sion and Storage Company
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14

Buy your coal now. We have both
stone and camel coal yarded.-S. p.
Greenwade Commission and Storage
Company.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-12-14

AS soon as you see this notice come
running if you would secure winter
supply of the highest grades OF stone
and camel Goals. P. Greenwade
Commission and Storage Company.
Evening star., 1922-04-20
TRIBES VICTORY STREAK.
SHATTERED BY BROWNS

Old Sol acted like a piker yester-
day SO far as big league base ball was
concerned. He refused to function
properly and as a result no games
We're played in the National League
and but two cities enjoyed engage
ments In the Johnsonian circuit The
big noise of the day resounded In
Cleveland, where the Browns fell
upon the Tribe and smashed the lat
ter's winning streak In brave fash
ion. A pair of tilts played in Boston
We're shared by Yaaks and Red Sox.
In their sixth game of the season,
the Indians started well. They
knocked Vanyilder for a run in the
hrst inning. but thereafter he had
them hooked. while his mates slam
med Coveleskie. Pott and keefe for
a Is to 1 victory. Vsngflder helped to
break into the winning column by
clouting homer. Sisler and Will
itams each piifered three bases. the
former stealing home in the ninth.
After beating the Yanks, 5 to 3. the
Red Sox were vanquished, 6 to 1. Jack
Quinn. former New York finger, out
pitched Carl Mays, ex-Bostonian. in
the first engagement. Miller's liking
for the shoots of Russell and Fuller
ton aided the Yanks in the second.
He got homer, triple and two SIN
giles In i've times at bat With HOyt
In excellent condition, the Red Sox
were out OF luck whensit 'came to
heavy batting.
Evening star., 1922-04-20
.FORDHAM AT HILLTOP;
{. J.. BEATEN BY ARMY

Georgetown University's nine, well
on its way to the eastern collegiate
base ball championship. Is striving
for its eleventh victory in twelve
starts in a match with Fordham at
the Hilltop this afternoon. The Hill
toppers have bowied over all college
combinations they have encountered
this season, their only loss being to
the Washington pros. Rain prevented
Georgetown from playing Trinity yes
terday.
Fordham was prepared to send it's
regular team into the Hilltop fray
this afternoon. word having been re-
ceived from Coach Frank Gargan that
none Of the eight Maroon athletes al
legged to have played with the So
called Fqrdham Collegians against
Ins feoh n.rt Hnn in the eontert
Gargan went to Waterbury and per-
sonally Investigated, the affair. The
men involved in the charges were
Mcnamara. Cousineau. Schermerhorn.
Shankey, Malley, Dunn. Keough and
Donovan.
Catholic University's one game Eas-
ter holiday trip proved Improbable.
The Brooklanders invaded West
Point yesterday and met with 4-to-0
reverse. Jackson pitched good ball
for the Catholics until the seventh in
ming. when the Cadets fell upon him
for six safe,ies ana ali their runs. In
Sarcka. a plebe. West Point appears
to have an excellent hurler. He yield
ed only two hits and never was in
danger Of being scored on.
After today's tilt at the Hilltop
varsity mines OF this vicinity will idle
until next week. when a couple OF
southen teams are due to visit. Geor-
oia Tech will come here for engage
ments with Georgetown and Mary
land. Trinity of Durham, n. c., is to
play a couple of games, and West
Virginia viii clash with several Of
the colleges in and about the Dis
trict
Evening star., 1922-04-20
TECH HIGH NINE CANCELS
TWO GAMES IN VIRGINIA

Tech Highs nine, originally sched-
uled to play four games this week.
will not get into action until tomor-
row. when it meets Shenandoah Col
legiate Institute at Dayton. Va. The
Manual Trainers were ready to leave
for Orange yesterday. when a tele-
gram canceli1g the game was re-
ceived from Woodberry Forest. The
staunton Military Academy. engage
ment for today aleo was called of.
Central opened its two-day Virginia
trip yesterday with a 20-to-4 win
oyer Winchester High School. and
was to play Randolph Macon at Front
Royal this afternoon. Eastern has
practice games with the Holy Name
at Resedale. After playing MasBanut-
ten to = SIS tie In seven innings
WeEtern abandoned it's Virginia tour
and returned hctne yestefday.S
Evening star., 1922-04-20
THREE LEAGUES START
CAMPA|GNSON MONDAY

Three sandlot base ball leagues are
scheduled to open their seasons Mon
day afternoon. On the south dia-
mond OF the Ellipse. Printers and
Treasury are to clash in the initial
encounter of the Departmental circuit.
while Marines and Navy will be op-
ponents in the Government League
inaugural on the west diamond. Over
in Anacostia. Standard Oil and South
ern Athletic Club are to start the
Potomac League series.
Trinity Athletic Club. which. beat
the Ottawas, II to 3, is to play the
Liberties Sunday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock at 37th ard r streets. and
wants more games in the hfteen-sev-
entcen-year division. Send challenges
to Albert Donovan. 4i51 Conduit road.
or telephone West sos.
Ssuth End Athletic Club is costing
about for engagements with teams1n
the tEelve-thirteen-yee class Chal-
lenges should be telephohed to Frank
lin 1856.
Ma.hattaps and Blacks will clash
at Union Park this afternoon at 5
O'Clock.
Rehabilitation school wants satur-
day games with the Navy Yard Ma
service mines. All of the Rehabilita-
tion players are disabled soldiers
sailors or marines. The squad. in
cludes Gavin. Pearson. Montgomery.
Fields. Thurber. Canty. Sutton. Will
lingham. Crawford, Keys. Carnell.
Phillips and BeIk. s,t--e
Knickerbockers and Gibraltars are
to meet on the forner's field Sunday
afternoon at O'Clock.
Knickerboeker Junfsss ares to re-
port for. practice al. the fieldx,at 3sth
streea and 2 wfsconefn. aven1e this
afternoon at $3.50 O'clock.
Cardiaal Athletic. Club, which van
quished sthe Atlas team, Il Z TO :, is
looking, for other matches yin the
fourteen-year division: Send chal-
lenges ! to RIO. sThompsons. 13s U
street, or telephone North 935e-J.
TenlextOwn Juafaf1 want Sunday
game Teams interested should COM
municats with Dutch Poore, 1896
Grant road.
Lanxdsa Athlete Club is to play
two :games Sunday. Piggy Wigglys
will be met at noon, and Merguries at
z:SV. 'st 4. q. 7: II 4
Evening star., 1922-04-20

Speaker seems 10 be playing as ii
there never mad been anything the
matter with his knee. and just as Ions
as he continues being Speaker on
the bench the Clevelands will be fore.
ing the fight. With the season moi
out of April showers the scrap be-
tween Cleveland and New York is al.
ready beyond the first round.
Aldridge, another Of the "A" family
who is doing all this good pitching
for the Cubs and concerning whom sc
many wish to know, is the pitcher
who led the Pacific Coast League In
earned run averages last season
throwing the ball for Los Angeles
The batters cracked him for 2 $3.50
a two-thirds pitcher on games won
and lost, with an average Of .6S1.
True Championship Gait.
This happens to be known as the
true championship grade. II you
II you are on it you are putting the
club in debt to you. Aldrfdge is a
pitcher with good judgment and
pitching sense in addition to any
physical traits of excellence. and he
has been smart enough to win his
first two games, which will hold him
at least until July 4.
Storms and cold are playing the Ma
tional League schedule the customary
spring trick. Boston hung idle all oi
the week in New York and Brooklyn
ali of the week in Philadelphia. and
it's tough to lose the opportunity te
play this early in the wear when eK.
citement is ''het" up like an electric
curler on a high-voltage wire.
Minneapolis Leads A. A.
Minneapolis has jumped to the from,
in .he American Association by spurt-
ing as Cleveland has in the American
League. Toledo. seemingly a refuge
Evening star., 1922-04-20
NATIONALS TO GET CHOICE
DATE WITH THE INDIANS

CLEVELAND, Ohis, April 20
Plans are under way to make June
An OAio day-when the Indians
and Washing10ns play here, enc of
the &r<ntest events In the history
Of base BALL In Cleveland. PPesl-
Aeat Warren G. Harding, Gov.
Harry L. Davis nMd other national
to atten1 the enme.
Preliminary steps for the scca-
sion were taken here yesterday by
representatives OF fourteen north.
ern Ohio cities. Judge iloy VIII
l:ams of Sandusky was electe0
chairman u the arfan4eMents
committee.
Evening star., 1922-04-20
BOXER KIDNAPPED, BEATEN,
THROWN INTO A BOX CAR

PEORIA. ILL.,, April 7O.-stanley
Everett. Pekin. Ill.,, bantnmweigAt
boxer, who mysterieusiy disaD-
pe0red before . naatcA last nlGht
bic Schaefer Of Chicago, arrived
Mt his home i'm Pekin early this
nornfnG badly beaten mp. AID told
story Of having been kidnapped
fa Peoria and thrown iAto . box
car at Wealey CITY, uncOnaci0us.
when he leEaiaed cOnscisnsness
he said he walked to Fektn.
Evening star., 1922-04-20


Fort Myer and Walter Reed Hos
pital will have four representatives
each in the finals. while Boiling Field
has qualified two entrants. The card
follows: Bantamweights- -Cafone.
Walter Reed. VS. Carbon. Fort Myer.
Featherweights = Erbelles. Walter
Reed, VS.. Mcbride. Fort Myer. Light
weights-Constantin Boiling Field,
VS.. Rodriguez. Fort Myer. Welter-
weights-O'Conneli Fort Myer. VS..
Thoman. Walter Reed. Middleweights
Critics. Boiling Field. VS.. Lynch,
walter Reed.
The bouts for the bantam and
feather titles promise to be warm af-
fairs. Cafone of Walter Reed Is a
willing worker and no novice at the
game, while Carbon has distinguished
himself in several fights recently at
Fort Myer. Mcbride. Fort Myers en-
try in the featherweight class. is an
experienced scrapper and formerly
held the Army feather title in Pan
anna. Erdelles. who is to oppose him.
is a husky youth with a powerful
punch and has learned much of the
fistic art during the past three
months.
The lightweight tilt will be between
a slugger and a boxer. Constantine
Evening star., 1922-04-20
MOCRIDCE,IS NOMINATED
TO FACE JONES OR BUSH
Johnson to Start In Box Again This Week-Na.
tonals Not Disheartened by Poor Showing
Thus Far-Milan Optimistic.
BY II. II. FRY.

EW YORK April 2oToday the Yankees
and from the the focking Grounds
goodzed crowd will be hand the Grimn face the
puzzng shoots of Sam Jones pills Of Joe
cod windy weather prevailing The Yankees still
and when the thrown at o'clock
hand
mufiers and gloves much in evidence
plays he do the the Yankees Many
including while
worlds
the Yanks
hrst attained by the New York of the
Evening star., 1922-04-20
MAT BOUT POSTPONED.

Joe Turner and Charles Metros. mid
dfew eight wreetlers, will not meet
until Tuesday night in a bout on the
Capitol Theater stage. Metros was
unable to make the weight specified
in the match articles in time to tackle
the District veteran tonight as origi-
nally planned.>
Evening star., 1922-04-20
LEADS ALL OF IT'S RIVALS
in PULLING SPRING STUNTS
Uhle Tops Hurlers With Three Victories i'm Success.
sion-Speaker as Capable as Ever-Nlllers
Jump to the Front in A. A.
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

HE of publicity the
American League In spring leads all
pitcher Uhle who l6 and lost B last
headlight leading league
for the with his three victories in
Cleveland the three that
20 hits the The Giants made exactly
their Brooklyn the ST Louis Browns
Chicago sox and against the Gevend and the uevend
made three double
double in one
Evening star., 1922-04-20
Ve, York to Help Yanks Open indians Are Spotlight Publicity
COLLEGE BASE BALL.

At Worcester, Mass.-Holy Cross,
10; DartmOuth, ).
At Wewt Point. N. Y-Army, A,
Catholic Unfversity. o
At Lewiston, Me-Bswdoin. 9,
Bates, I.
At Watervflle, Me.-Maine. 4,
Colby. 2.
At Dethlehem, Pa.-Lehigh. 8; villa
Nova, 3.
At Bost0n-B0stOn University, .;
Northeastern College. 9.
At NeyytSn, Mass.-B0ston College,
10; Vermont, 1.
At Tcrre Hnute. Ind-Indiana State
Normal lit Butler. ..
Evening star., 1922-04-20
DUNDEE IS DEGSvElY
WHIPPED BY SHUGRUE

WORCESTER. Mass, April CO.
Johnny Shugrue of Waterbury was
given the decision over Johnny Dun :
dee. junior lightweight champion of
the world. in ten-round bout last
night.
Shugrue fought by far the best night
of his career. easily winning seven OF
the ten rounds.
Shugrus weighed 1s4 pounds and
Dundee l31.
Evening star., 1922-04-20

GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW
N. 7. at Brooklyn. N, 7. at Bsooklyn.
PhiIn. at Boston. PhiIa. at Boston.
Cincinnati At Chicago Cincinnati at Chicago
st. Louis At Pittsb'sh. st. Louis At PtttsbSh
RESULTS OF Yesterdays GAMES.
No games played tcold weather..
Evening star., 1922-04-20
SOLDIERS BOX FOR TITLES
INIT. MYER RING TONIGHT

COIDERS regular calling tonight at Fort Myer The
boxing championships the district of Washington
- much fnging and spirited appng
hall Titles will stake the
mweght lightweight werweght and
rounds each will
ude entertainments started at Fort Myer last fall
Evening star., 1922-04-20

SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Al games postponed because Of rain or wet
ersunds.
Evening star., 1922-04-20

does not known overmuch OF the ring
sport. but he can give and take hard
wallops. Rodriguez also packs a
good punch and can move about the
ring in clever style Both of the
welters are men old in the business
and each is hearty fighter. The
middlewefghts are practically un-
known in Army boxing circles. bu,
they did well in their semi-f1nal en-
gagements.
Waite c. Johnson. Col Tyner and
Capt. Milholland will lact as judges.
Evening star., 1922-04-20

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Indianapolis. Z: Minneapolis. l.
st. Paul. z: Louisville. u3 innings; dark
nessI.
Evening star., 1922-04-20

, for old leaXueis. judging by the mum
ber who have signed for the year, has
slid to the sub basement. The race
started as if II were to be quardrupie
see-saw, but is stringing out. That
is hopeful to Kansas City, with its
heavy artillery batsmen.
tCopyrisht. 1927
Evening star., 1922-04-20
sOUrHERN AssOCIATION

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Nashville. 9; Memphis, i.
Little Rock. 8: Chattanooga. q
New Orleans. 3; Birmingham. ..
. Atlantic, 8; Mobile. 4.
TEXAS LEAGCE.
Beaumont. 8: Houston. .
San Antonio, Z: Galveston. 1.
Dallas, Z: Fort Worth. 5.
Wichita Falls. g.: Shreveport. ..
Evening star., 1922-04-20
Keifer Alss IL Dropped.

, Sherman Keifer is another hurler
who will not be seen around the
capital this season. President Griffith
today announced waivers had been
Rsked on the Pittsburgh right
handler, who was given a trial on the
recommendation Of Umpire Ed Walsh.
IT Keifer Is not claimed he will be
given his unconditional release.
Evening star., 1922-04-20
Minneapolis Leads A! A.

Minneapolis has jumped to the front
in che American Association by spurt-
ing as Cleveland has in the American
League Toledo. seemingly a refuge
Evening star., 1922-04-20
STATISTICS OF MAJORS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

GAMES TO-DAY. GAMES IOMORROW.
Washington At n. 7. Washington at y. Y.
Chicago At st. Louis. Chicago at st Louis.
Cleveland At Detroit. Cleveland 1t Detroit.
Boston at Phila. Boston at Phila.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS GAMES. =
St. louis. Is; Cleveland. I. 49, ~
Boston, 5-1: New York, 36. y
Philadelphia at Washington (rain).
Detroit at Chicago (cold weather..
Evening star., 1922-04-20

Lanxdsa Athletic Club is to play
two games Sunday. Piggly wigglys
will sbe met at noon, and Merquries at
$50. Z. z =. - L ~
Evening star., 1922-04-20

!. Tenlext0wn Juafdf1 want 4 SUNDAY
game. Teams Interested should COM
municats. with Dutch Poore, 1896
Grant road
Evening star., 1922-04-20

CARDINAL Athletic. Club, which van
quished ,the Atlas team, Il Z ITO 4, is
looking, for other matches yin the
fourteen-year division Send chal-
lenges to n. %. sThompsons. 13S U
street, or telephone North 9351-J.
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