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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25
Guest It
The VI BSe

Miss Roberta Wullford, of the Uni
ycrsity of Virginia, who is attending
The National Convention of the Le2gu
Of Women Voters. was guest on
sunday Of Miss Elizabeth Persons.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25

II you nave anything TO sell--Ad.
yertfSe Il In the Want Column.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25
The Press Agent.Less Past

IHt TESS AStlt"LWSS dst
When Alexander led his host
And made himself top-notch win
ner,
Nobody read the Daily Post
To find out what he liked for din
ner.
When Caesar said, 1.-THE die is cast"
And waded forth to fields of glory,
The Eapers never searched, his past
For dope 20 make Sunday story.
When Cleopatra vamped some king
Cutil, poor goof, he lost his noodle.
The papers never said thing
About fair Cleos Chinese poodle.
When Shakespeare dallied with the
stage
And wrote his classic melodramas,
Nobody scanned the future page
To read about his pink pajamas.
Hinton Gilmore in Wayside Tales
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25
President OF League Here

Mrs. Maud Wood Park, president of
the National League of Women
Voters, who had been detained in Bal
timore, arrived in time TO call on the
Governor and his mother and to ex-
press her appreciation of the numer-
Gus courtesies being shown to the
members OF the convention by the
State of Maryland.
Mrs. st. George Barber, chairman of
the local committee. is deeply CRATE
full to the townspeople for their hearty
support and cooperation in making
the day such a successful one. By
lending their automobiles. decorating
their houses and places of business,
and turning out to give the visitors Z
hearty welcome they all added ma
terially to enjoyment of the occasion.
A vote of thanks has been given to the
Governor and the Superintendent OF
the Naval Academy for their kindness
and attentions to the women visitors
With the exception of one lady, who
was i'll. the local committee turned
out on time TO the minute and stayed
right with the delegates till the last
one had been started on the way back
to Baltimore.
The official hostesses were: Mrs.
Albert Richie. mother of the Cover
nor; Mrs. Henry b. Wilson, wife of
Admiral Wilson. Superintendent OF
the Naval Academy; Mrs. Samuel
Jones, wife of Mayor Jones, of Anna
polls; Mrs. Barber, Mrs. T. j. Linthi-
cum. Mrs. Robert Moss. Mrs. George
Abram Moss. Mrs. r. G. Heiner, Mrs
Hamilton Gale, Mrs. Frank Munroe,
Mrs. w. ]. King, Mrs. Thomas
Strange, Miss Elisabeth Jessup, Miss
Nancy Walton, Mrs. r. B. Dashiell
Miss Katherine Walton, Mrs Edward
Johnson, Mrs Theodore w. Johnson
Mrs. Clarence NJ. White, and Mrs
Ridgely p. Melvin.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25
Here For
a>teF Dance

Miss Janet Moffett. daughter of
"ear-Admiral and Mrs. w. y. Moffett,
The guest of Captain and Mrs.
.~a5 Bartlett for the weekend
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25
VI iiiug Mr.. And
Mrs. 1 Il. Howard

Mrs. Isaac Kershaw. who has been
sitting her brother-in-law and sis
q r. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Bowie How
.rl fer several days. will return to-
rrow to her home at Cynwyd, Pa.
Mass Carolyn Hagner has returned
% Washington after spending the
e6-cnd with Lieut. Commander and
Mrs u. 4. McElduff.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25

Here is a double bar
relied reason for buying
the Prest-O-Lite Battery:
Quality: The backbone
Of Prest- O-Plates. The
plates with peculiar por-
osity, combined with I'm
usual hardness. Ready,
dependable power in
coolest weather; great
non-buckling heat-resisting
strength in summer
Price: Our 1922 prices,
lowest in years. 5000
is the trade-in price for a
battery for popular makes
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-04-25

of ign- cars. Prices CORE
spondIngly low on batteries
for every make OF car.
These are not special mod
els; they are regular PTest-
O-Lite batteries, backed by
the regular Prest-O-Lite
guaranty. A definite, gen.
erous obligation, plus a
spirit that says the car
owner must be pleased.
Prest- O-Lite batteries are
specified as original equip
ment by 81 leading manu-
facturers, and this list is
growing.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22
er hcme in Sistersvi,le.

her home in Sistersville.
All those who have not paid their
subscriptions will please call and
settle before Juiy-this will save us
making out statements.
f. A. Parte returned Saturday
from a business visit in Gallon Ohio
where he was in the interests of the
Dayton Construction Company.
Mrs. Lucy (Markwood) Sherer and
children returnede to their home in
Indiana early this week. They were
accompanied by Mrs. May Logan.
j. P. Tibet returned last week
from a visit in Frezeysburg, Ohio.
Mrs. Tibbet will remain there some
time with her sister Mrs. McCracken.
George Phillips and wife of Law
renceville, Ind, spent part of the
past week here visiting Mr.. Phillips
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Phil
lips.
Leland Boothe left here Friday
morning for Camp at Jackson's Mills.
He will take 4-H Club training there
until July 7th when he will take
charge of four northern All camps.
Saturday this section experienced
another storm of wind, hail and rain
of almost cyclone violence accom-
panied with heavy thunder, crops are
reported much damaged especially
corn-fields and gardens.
1t is understood that w. H Koontz
of Fairview, w. Va, left his home at
that place the 18th for an overland
trip to California driving Dodge
Car, he expects to take AZ days in
the round trip, camping by the way
side.
The strike on the Dayton Con-
struction Company's work near Phil
ippi does not seem to stopped the
job with the grading, practically
complete with the tile and concrete
work, and nearly mile Of rock-base
ready for the limestone.
Bill Curry and DIR. E. L. Woodford
returned from the Kanawha River
where they have been fishing for the
big fish for several days they re-
port big catch Of big fish, but they
do not have the pictures to prove
their stories of whale fishing.
The Big Circus tent is following
closely on the heels of the Chautau-
qua while there are usually some
things, including the smells, about
the animals arena that are not very
wholesome yet after all children as
well as grown-ups enjoy good cir
Gus. -
Wade & Daniels who have entered
the field of manufacturing furniture
received fine machine for their
shop last week ad have the same in
stalled, and are now ready to take
orders for the making Of fine hand
made furniture.
Joe Simmons returned from Akron
Friday and reports that the rubber
town is overrun with men seeking
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22
Jarvis.

JARVIS.
Laban Cross and Worth Polling
farmers from Sugar Greek were IN
town last Saturday.
Miss Marie Robinson 1of Elkina
spent Chautauqua week here the
guest of Miss Jessie Teter.
Chas. Simon Wheeling was here
over Sunday the guest Of the Ernest
family Of the west side.
Mrs. E. d. Koontz and daughters
spent part of the week visiting
relatives on the Pike.
Mrs. Henry Ferguson of Parsons
spent a part of the week here visit
ing her mother on the west side.
Mrs. Columbia Hinkle left here
Wednesday for visit of several days
among relatives near Century.
Roy Jefferies and Walter Rohro-
baugh left Monday for Ellington
where they will work this summer.
G. B. Ramsey and family, former
residents of Belington but now of
Philippi are sojourning in Canada.
Jacob Heaten of Clarksburg one of
Stonewall Jackson's men during the
Civil War was in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. Bernice price Boehm Of
Philippi spent the early part of the
week with her parents here.
Miss Villa Pitts of Philippi spent
the weekend the guest of her cousin,
Miss Edna Roger.
Leo Parsons who is working at
Thornton spent the early part of the
week with his parents here.
Charles Wilson Of the Cohen Store
at Grafton spent Sunday with his
family on Pike Street.
Mrs. Bradford Gall and children
returned Sunday from weeks visit
with her father at Tacy.
Miss Bess Trahern, who has been
working at Huntington is visiting
her parents, DR.. ad Mrs Trahern.
H. M. Halterman and wife of Elk
ms spent Sunday here visiting Mrs.
Johnson mother of Mrs. Halderman.
R. S. Dayton was in Belington on
business Saturday evening arriving
just few minutes ahead of the big
storm
Mrs. Frank Luzader and child of
Grafton spent the week end here the
guest Of her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
F G. Radabaugh
Bradford Cole is in the Davis
Memorial Hospital at Elkins under
going treatment for tuberculosis
of the throat.
J. G. Wilson,, president of the
Board of Education of Barker dis
trict was here Sunday attending the
Chautauqua.
Mr.. Klecker of Philadelphia, who
is interested in the coal business near
here spent few days of the past
week here on business.
Miss Virginia Sharp who has been
here the guest Of Miss Virginia Shinn
left here the first of the week for
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22

est rubber companies in the United
States. This line consists of pure
rubber Aprons, Teddy Pants, Crib
Sheets, Sanitary Aprons, etc. We
have women making from six to ten
dollars per day. Write at once for
proposition giving reference. Adj
dress West Va. Distributing Company
S14h Quarter street, Charleston, w.
Va.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22
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HERE AND THERE

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Mrs. Ralph Teter was an Elkins
visitor Sunday.
Rev. J. w. Richardson was in Elk
ms Monday.
Sam Moran Of Hunters Fork was
here Monday.
Robert Johnson of Kirt was in
town Monday.
/. C. Crawford was in Elkins on
business Tuesday.
J. D. Stemple of White Oak was
in town Tuesday.
Howard Price is in Elkins serving
as JUNIOR in Federal court.
Raymond johnson Of Philippi was
here on business Tuesday.
Ersel Shaw of Philippi was a bus
mess visitor here Saturday.
DIR. S. G. Moore of Elkins was
visiting his parents Sunday.
Miss Lena Lazarus is visiting her
brother Louis in Cameron.
Frank Rowe of Junior was a bus
mess visitor here Tuesday.
Harry Fisher of Grafton spent
Sunday here with his mother.
DR.. A. H. Woodford was profess
ional caller in Beverly Friday.
Geo. linn of Morgantown was
here seeing special friends Sunday.
M. C. Tough of Fairmont was
business visitor here Wednesday.
Jeff Coontz Of Bills Creek was
business visitor in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. H. Latt of Elkins
spent Sunday here visiting friends
VIM, Shanaberger of near Elkins
was here on business Wednesday.
A. J. Stalnaker and M. J. Elliott
of Meadowville were in town Monday
Mrs. E. L. Pierce of Elkins has been
visiting her sister, Mrs j. B Moore.
Mr.. Johnson, County Engineer for
Barbour County was here Wednes
day.
Born unto Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Erwin, Tuesday morning ten pound
son.
J. E. Polling and A. S. Lindsey
of Hendricks were Belington visitors
last Friday.
0. s. and George Coontz of Route
were Chautauqua visitors here the
past week.
Miss Ada Wymer who has been
working in Philippi has returned to
her home here.
Mrs. M E. Shirtleff of Clarksburg
spent the past week here visiting re-
1atives.
Miss Donna Wymer who is work
ing in Elkins was here over Sunday
visiting her parents.
Miss Pearl Post is spending the
week visiting relatives and friends in
Buckhannon.
Mrs Mamie Randolph of Okla
homa is here visiting her mother Mrs
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22

WANTED-A women of neat ap-
pearance to demonstrate and sell a
line of HOUSEHOLD and nursery necess-
tiles manufactured by one Of the larg-
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22
CHICKEN SUPPER

The Ladies Aid of the M. E. south
will give a chicken supper Sat. June
"a 1922 at Mrs. Stems Tea Room.
Everybody envited.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-06-22
World HORSE Fair
800 Men, Women and Horses
TWO PERFORMANCES AT 2 AND 8 P. NJ
GRAND FREE STREET PARADE AT NOON

employment in that great city; !
Roy Moore, Coleman Cross and j.
D. Yoak remained.
The Chautauqua was bigger and
better than it has been for some
years, and even though many peo-
pie are yelling hard times, for the
first time in years, and probably the
first time in the history of the Chau-
tauqua the Institution paid out, and
it is coming back.
Miss Hazel Brown Of this city was
operated upon at the Davis Memorial
Hospital, Elkins, Friday for appen-
dicitis, she is reported to be conva-
lescing nicely. Miss Brown had been
afflicted with chronic appendicitis for
several years, but like most people
waited until she was almost foced to
go under the knife.
Rev. Andrew Perry began series
of Educational meetings at the Chas.
Jones church in the upper end of
town Monday night, one of the out
standings features of the meetings
was the request that you leave your
pocketbook at home which is a de-
cided departure from the usual
wishes Of the churches.
Sugar Greek is developing fairly
fast baseball team, and is claiming
the distinction Of not having lost
game this season, their last victory
was over Morrill, Mines in a hard
fought Is inning game. Clyde Ram
sey who is playing league ball out
west is one of Sugar Greeks pro-
ducts.
DR. Judy of Whitmer, noted char
acter Of that section, and well known
to many of our people, committed
suicide a few days ago. DR.. Judy
was at one time considered a very
successful doctor but dope" gave
/ him the K. O. In note which he
left before firing shot into his
brain he stated that he died without
hope and without fear but that he
hoped to come back to visit some of
| his enemies. There could probably
+; be no better way to get even with
ones enemies than for the dead to re-
| turn in skeleton form and parade in
the path of those who helped to make
! life miserable for them and here is
hoping that Dock can return to
haunt his Friendly enemies.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
Rev. Fir. O'Connor
Announces List
OF Donations

At the services Sunday in st. James
church in Stratford, the pastor Rev.
NJ J. O'Connor, announced the dona-
ton of the following gifts by parish
toner's:
Bell for the tower, valued at about
81 900, Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hurley,
Jr., of Main street, Stratfokd-
Funds for a pulpit and its erection,
Mrs. Julia Cabot, Kings Cola @S place.
Chime attachment for the organ,
Mrs. Sadie c. DeVaney, Ferry boule-
ward.
Carpet for the sanctuary, Mrs. Thos.
c. Coughln, wife of Judge Cough
lin.
Covering for the floor of the main
body of the church, Hugh Hamilton
and Mrs. Angelo Stavola.
Decorations for the sanctuary, to
be supplied by the knights of Column
bus and the Catholic Daughters of
America
Most of the gifts have been in
money and the pastor has been given
the privilege of selecting whatever
styles or designs he wishes. Other
donations amounting to about $4,000
have been received
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
DIR. Chas. w. Eliot
Indorses Training
Camp Movement


Pending the adoption by the peo-
pie Of the United States of universe!
military training for able-bod1ed
young men the Citizens Military
Training Camps are Offering to the
young men of New England three
courses on military instruction in
their camps this summer: The Red,
q course in the duties of a private
soldier in time of war; the White,
in the duties of a non-commfsS1oned
officer in the Organized Reserves, and
the Blue, which will qualify for com
missions in the Officers Reserve
Corps.
Al recommend these courses to all
young men," said DIR. Charles w. Eliot
president emeritus of Harvard, VINO
wish to orepare themselves for mil
itary service in defence of the country
against aggression from without or at
ta,cks from within, and who propose
to aid in realizing, if occasion SHAH
offer, the hopes which the American
National Army suffered and died for
during the World War"
JOHN c. MACDONALD.
CAPTAIN, Infantry, U. S. A.; Omcer IN
Charge, C. NJ. T. C. Affairs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
Strikers Place
Picket Line At
Clothing Plant

The striking clothing workers en-
paoyed at the Wolf and Abrams plant
On Spruce street held another meet
ing yesterday at Rakoczy Hall on
RostEick avenue They were address
ed by local labor leaders Since the
strike took Mace last Thursday morn
ing nothing Of Importance has devel-
oDed-
Samuel Lavat. business agent for
the union stated that he hopes to
have conference with the owners
of the factory some time this week,
The date has not been decided upon
The strike was caused when four
employees members of the union,
Were, 1t is alleged discharged for
union activity, Al the other employees
went out in protest. The strikers
hare presented the following demands;
Fun recos1lation Of the union, a gen.
eral increase OF three dollars in the
wages Of all the employees: reinstate-
nsent OF all members discharged for
union activities; all cutters are to be
hired through the union.
1t Is the contention Of those In
charge of the strike That the en-
paoyes OF the Wolf and Abrams plant
are under sa<asd.
They claim that wages are low as
seven dollars week are paid to some
OF the girls employed, while the aver
age paid Is between twelve and thir-
teen dollars They also claim that the
oGtterss employed ara REQUIRED to do
tbs work of three and four men.
Union regulations permit each cut
tens are required TO cut far 4n excess
OF this If this demand goes through,
1t win give eI,lDloyment to several cut
tars now out of work, says Lavit.
Joseph Sclossberg, general score
tary and treasurer of the Union will
address the strikers tomorrow at their
meeting. 1t is possible that he will
take part ia the negotiations with the
factory owners
A pfcIcet line has been placed about
the plant, and 1t has been reported
that no atemDt has been made to hire
new help. Tomorrow Mr.. Wolf, one of
thu owners Will pay off the help.
Tuesday is the regular pay day of the
CcnDanv.
An attemSBe to get In touch with Of
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
New Rules For
Gas Stations
Are Sent Here

The following ruling regarding
gasoline stations has been fog .rded
to the town clerk of this city by Rob-
bins B. Stocked, Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles:
Ruling Regarding Gasoline Stations.
Gasoline Stations. - Section of
Chapter 334 of the Public Acts of
1871 is as follows: mo station or
or retail selling of gasoline shall be
established or maintained unless the
person establishing or maintaining
such station shall have procured from
the commiSsio ner of motor vehicles a
certificate stating that in the opinion
of said commissioner the location of
such station or place of business will
be such as not to imperil the safety
of the public" The policy of the
Department of Motor Vehicles in COB
nection with the enforcement of this
law will be as follows:
New LOCatiOnS.-The Department
viii scrutinize all applications for new
locations and will determine the ques-
ton of safety and make such condi-
tons and requirements as in the light
OF all facts, app reasonable and
right. In short, the procedure of
the Department will be put into full
motion to secure the establishment of
Wherever the transfer or sale of a
business already established takes
place the Department will construe the
location of such business as new To-
SeilAOh III TIE ndilOS the new owner.
Established LOcatiOns.-The policy
of the Department with regard to To-
cations which have the aIptprova1 of
the local safety authorities will be GER
titled upon the basis of evidence. That
is if the applicant for maintenance
of 2 station in an established location
shall furnish the Department of Mo-
tor Vehicles with satisfactory evidence,
from the police authorities or other
acceptable safety authorities in any
city, or from the proper safety au-
thoritieS in any town or borough or
from the Highway Commissioner on
any through highway or from any 9TH
er acceptable source that the 1oca-
ton is a safe one, then the Depart
ment will determine on the basis of
such evidence as a prime facie prop
osftion. No establish ed station which
has the approval of the local suthori-
ties will be ordered out except after
a hearing and a determination of the
safety factors in connection with such
stations upon the evidence produc-
ed.
ROBBINS B. sToECKEI.,
o. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
Tailor Makes
Valuable Find

after spending 5000 for medicine
and doctors IN four years without get
ting any benefit for stomach trouble
and Floating I was induced by my
druggist TO try Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy and must say that q 81 bot
tie has done mo $500 worth of good"
1t is a simple. harmless preparation
that removes the catarrhal mucous
from the Intestinal tract and allays
the inflammation which causes prac-
tically all stomach, liver and intes-
final ailments. including appended
It's One dose will convince or money
refunded. For sale at all druggists
Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
Edwards Case Is
Continued A Month

Louis r. Edwards. secretary of the
Harvey Hubbe11 company, who figur-
ed in a sensational raid upon q Pond
Beach cottage, Milford, a week ago
Saturday night, in which he and a
pretty office employee of the COM
pany were found. had his case con-
tinued one month under bonds of S25
town court yesterday. Edwards IS
charged with fornication At the
time of the raid Edwards and a girl,
Miss Bessie O'Brien, who - the time
gave her name as Kate O'Brien,"
were arrested. Edwards asserts that
the raid was unjustifiable.
It is now reported that his wife is
seeking a divorce on grounds of
adultery. She is at the home of her
sister in a highly nervous condition
and the O'Brien girl is reported as
being away on a vacation.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
The slim straight
lines of youth.
Wednesday fair.

May belong to any woman matter what age, who
wears ''Boyshfor1n" brassieres
The straight fiat outline absolutely to the
present mode be accomplished only through wearing
a Boyshform brassere
Every may have the figure she covets by
of this remarkable garment which gives the desired
effect together with unusual comfort. Built upon scen
c lines Boyshform brassieres seamless and pinch
less. They exqusitely tailored and fashioned and will
delight the dainty woman by the texture of materials used
and the tastefulness of trimming Made of SINNERS
san Satnete fine broche they may be under the
sheerest of blouses without camsole
Know the satisfaction that fashionable silhouette
gives any
One model made of flesh oolored coutil-pretty self
figured material hooked in back, tape shoulder strap
deep elastic front and back hold garment
top Of corset-these at &c.
A flesh colored satin with ribbon shoulder straps
of ercerised brocade with elastic at waist line ST.
Satin stripe material set off with lace edging
very rich and attractive $195.
a very rich and handsome brassiere of the 'Boysh-
FORM family is made of SINNERS satin with let top and
ribbon shoulder straps at $2.45
All Of these styles are here in sizes from 80 TO 49,
Let the expert from the makers of these garments
make adjustments and show you their special merits that
should appeal to you. She viii be here all week to help
III main foo
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
The girl graduate
looking to the future.

Will look back to the day and
recall with pleasure the gifts she
received. The degree Of pleas
ure will depend in a large meas
ure on the real goodness and the
up-to-dateness of the gift rather
than on its intrinsic or money
value.
OF course the thoughtfulness
and friendly affection that go
with it count most but some
thing good and durable and
above all something she really
wants are the other essentials.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1922-06-06
DAMAGES OF $500 SOUGHT.

~~.s-,~ raiJure TO pay a bill Of
go lsa rsn5s~e5 On May IS, last. the
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