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, 1922-01-26
WATER CONSERVA7TON
Il RI TAKEN UP
Decisions Affecting Drainage Into Colorado and Requests for
Wyoming Appropriation From Tributary Rest on Re
ports of States Interested, Report

WASHINGTON, JAN. ga definite program for the conservation of the waters IF
the Colorado rive and the regulation of their use will be formulated as soon as reports
have been made by the representatives of the several states directly interested, it wa an
today with the first meeting of the Colorado rMr commission. Members of the
commission expresedH he belief that only through cooperation between the state and fed
erlg governments could the purpose of the comson bel achieved.
, 1922-01-26

New South Wales has turned n con
Wet prison into a hugo technical col
|lege. capable Of housing 5000 stu
dents.
, 1922-01-26

In some eastern countries Il Is
considered n mark OF Divine favor &c
be struck by lightning.
, 1922-01-26
AILlNG WOMEN
OF MIDDLE AGE
Mrs. Linton Tells How Helpful
Lydia E.Pinkham's Vegetable
Coupound Is al This Period

Denver Colorado.-'T have taken
LYDIA E Pinkham's Vegetable Com ,
, 1922-01-26

A Special Order Department. Maintained
Through Which We Can Supply Our Gus.
toners With Thousands OF Necessities.
, 1922-01-26
THE ASSOCIATED STORES co.
Satisfaction VI Your Money Back
CASPER, WYOMING

CASPER, WYOMING
January &c. 1922. ~
Dear Sir:
We have contracted lease the new double store buldmg whh will be erected for our
exclusive use at 410A12 EstSe Second Street
Asso na as the building is completed we will conducts store IN pn that will save our
customers approximately 20 80 pHtc cent on avery dollar spent With u.s.
The store will be abundanhy socked with a complete ine of bnH high grade staple
merus accessories Will be sold. A varied selection of ovGans work clothing and hosiery Will
be displayed Our patrons will save approximately 20 to 80 per ceto on their purchases our
grocery, work clothing or auto cceSoryd departments heno Wp rces arec compared with pre-
vamng competitive ean prices.
A uptodMe meat market will be conducted, and Noked with the chonest cko fhesh
meats. A full line of smoked land cured meats sand easonabeE lines usuIyc carried mthe best
of markets. A privilege patrons will be anowed a 10 per cent discount rom retail prices
on their purchases sin then neat department
A special order department will be conducted through which our customers can obtain
practically Every necessity of life at savings ranging u to 40 per cent whnc compared with
lal rean prices
The tore will be conducted whhout one ennyp prolific ourselves on any nchndheth that
is sdd tp rvnen patrons All our invoices wn be- open to inspection at ali times The only
profit we will derive from youa cust0me of the sw, will be the mn of a small fee
prc cent handling Charge which necessary to day clerk hhe rent and overhead opent
ing expense
Representatives will all on you in few days and explain our pn in detail The fore
ration The store is limited to tibet trade we can satisfactorily serve ad if YOU want to save a
great deal of money during the next year, do mott fail to take advmtagea at once the oe orr
representative viii make This is nt idle talk w can only take care If United number
of customers sand you can be assured that hntw will soon be reached because very thinking
next twelve months
Spending money isl serious buine@.
You are paying too much for the necessities of life When compared with the arm+o %
YOU income.
Youst truly
THE ASSOCIATED STORES co.
, 1922-01-26

Meet me at The smokehOuSe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20

Mrs. A. p. Wheeler on South Chaphne
street
Enrn--To Mr. ami Mrs. William J.
Cotton. Il u.ne-T"Ind baby hoy yeSter-
day. ut the Ohio Valley General hos
r:lai.
Mrs. W. VI. Wrbb* Of No. - Seventh
siIrri. LET; y"st' rday for 4 visit win
relatives in Altoona. Pa.
James cunningham "f south Jacon
,.'reet. who has been confined to the
North Wheeling hospital for the past
Two months. IN impruv
Nj and Mrs. G. +. Riggs of Hunt
ingtum. are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
Ross kiger in East Wheeling.
Miss Bess l.. lIagemund Of shinns-
ton, W. Va, Is visiting Miss Elizabeth
Clark on sixteenth street.
clR. Coates Of Washington. Pa, lie
n bushes svisitor here.
Miss Margaret Cuilinan Of Sherraro
is the guess Of Miss Esther koehne-
uund on North Market street.
G. r. Wcbste" has returned 10 MS
home In Washington. Ia. after spend
;re several days with relatives here
Mrs Fred Ewing Of Limestone has
gone to Steubcnville after spending
Monday and Tuesday with relatives In
Wheeling. She will return TO her home
The latter part Of the week.
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Societu

sorrows. to which Christmas will mean
only added sorrow There are orphans
destitute families and inmates or Farl-
GUS public institutions who deserve Il
share OF our Christmas cheer. and JudE-
ing from the various plans afoot among
the prosperous citizens and various or
ganIzations. generously inclined. Wheel
ing society will do much toward lfting
the burdens of the unfortunate and de-
serving.
Society Is not all t!nsel and glitter
as some would have us believe. at least
mo; Wheeling society.
Though parties, dances. dinners ana
numerous other functions are being
planned to make this christmas time
one OF great frstivity the kindly deeds
will not be forgotten. for
Christmas time is cheer time
Happy time and dear time
Merry time and JOY time
Chiidren's time and toy time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Prominent Function.

An even: that will hold distinct
place among the other charming rune
tions that are being planned tor tne
holiday season will be held New lear
,!ay a, the home of Miss Margaret
klackford at Ech" P"in: in the nature
Of an oNcn-houSc party. on tAis occa-
sion Misses Margaret Blackboard, D"r"-
thy Beans. Elizabeth and Mrs. James
G!lleland will be hos;eSses.
The Blackford home will be pleasing
~ decorated in accordance with the
season and during the hours from three
until seven large number Of guests
will call. Luncheon will be served by
the Fort Henry club.
The following invitations have been
mailed:
Mrs James Gllleland
Miss Margaret Rlacktord
Miss Dorothy Beans
Miss Marie Rolf
At Home. Echo Point
January First
Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-three
Hours: 10
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
About People
sIovsmtnts OF Individuals II Az
From Tho Odty.
AT THE HOTELS.

Tho Rogers-W. a. Camden. Parkers-
burg: G. NJ. Thompson. larkerShurg:
&. h Kuhn. Cameron: J. j.. Gallagher
Grafton: f.. II. Ilollrn. Grafton.
McLure-J. +. Phillips. ClarkShurg
w. G. Baker. Clarkshurg: +. Bcntyel.
rarkcrshurg; V. Johnson. harrisburg
q. T. rircrr. ClarksburE; J. w. Barry.
IarkcrShure.
windsor-E. l.. Niche. Charleston:
\, Auble Akron: \. u. Lambert. Lam
burton; l.. W CORNELL cleveland: II. b.
White. Pittsburgh: l.. r: R"ggrs", l'um
bcrpurt; j. j. Smith. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don c. Fuote Of Glen
wood Heights leave today for Louis
Why. Ky. to spend tn" Christmas holt
days with Mrs. Foote's sister.
Mr.. Hardin Neal. who has been as
sistant superintendent "f the Union
Mission for the last four years. will
leave Thursday morning for Chicago.
where he will hakc u course In Young
Peoples work 1T the Moody Bible in
stiiutc.
Mrs. Bonita RutiS. who has been visit.
iug her parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. Godfrey
Simunsun of Fourteenth street for the
past several days. left yesterday FOR
her home In Electra, Texas.
Albert NJ. Wheeler of the Ohio State
university at Columbus. Will arriv:
here Friday to spend the Christmas
holidays with his parents. Mr.. and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20

Jacob street entertained hummer o'
friends last evening At their home III
honor Of Mrs. James Newton foSt "'
Los Angeles. who are visiting mere ~.
the holidays. Various card games an"
dancing proved the most popular pas
times Of the evening. An excellent mu'
steal program WAS furnished by the
Musical Imps' orchestra. who we're en-
gagged Tor the occasion. At IL O'CLOCK
q luncheon Of lovely appointments wa
served. with covers laid Tor the l"II""'
Ing guests:
MessrS and NcSda mes
Charles Bowman J. Florianzsky
Herman Nlcdcr- Nyle Carp
meysr John knicrim
VIII Coppel charles Keller
McsSrs.---
Henry kunkle George lnhi"E
Fred RrerSy Stanley kctNer
Mrs. James Newton i"St
Miss Thelma Yost
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
wh..,,ne ssudens. Home for Christmas.

John Henry Klnghorn. VII" In study
Ing engineering ut Carnegie Tech. came
home last Friday to spend tho Christ
mas vacation with HIS parents. Mr.. anu
Mrs. John l.. KinghOrn. Of Elm Grove.
II will DO recalled that Mr. kingh"rn
was an honor graduate OF Wheeling
High. last June.
Miss Winifred Holden. who Ii study
Ing kindergarten work ut New York
University, Is expected homo this week
for the Christmas holidays.
Her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Holden. OF North Main Street. arc also
looking for their daughter Evelyn, to-
day, who Ia a student Of Dennison uni
versity. Granville, Ohio,
Ralph Miller will arrive today from
Lafayette. Indiana. where he Is studying
electrical engineering ut Purdue Uni
versity. Ho will spend the Christmas
vacation with his parents. Rev. and Mrs.
Charles H. Miller.
Miss Helen Holden will spend the
Christmas holidays with her mother,
Mrs. NJ. \. Holden. Of the Island. Miss
Holden ~ a teacher in tho High School.
OF Lima. Ohio.
William Hodge will come home Sat
urday morning. from the Ohio state Uni
versity. Columbus. Ohio. 10 spend the
Christmas holidays with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs William a. Hodge. OF the
Island. Mr.. Hodge is "tudying law.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark, who Is
attending Mt. de Chantal Academy. ~
expected home today TO spend the
Christmas vacation with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Il. Clark. Of l4th
Street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Tho Forget-Me-Not Club.

Mrs. William A. Hodge or front
street is entertaining for her daughter
LYDIA Elizabeth. this afternoon from
three to five.
Little Miss LYDIA IS hostess l" the
Forget-Me-N"t club. Of which she is Il
member. as well ~ the Following list
of I.v,la's friends, who Will he her
yucsts this afternoon:
Sarah NJ, Whitley IIarr!c;t Church
Elizabeth Crawford Virginia Ewing
Betty Scott Roberta Jane M"H''
Dorothy White
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Christmas WsddinR.

Mrs. Joseph DeGant OF Fourteenth
street will attend the wedding on
Christmas Of her grand-dauialtc Miss
Margaret May Mathers. daughter q;
MIR. and Mrs. Max Math"rs OF Morgan
town. W. Va. The engagement of Miss
Mathers WAS recently announced in the
Wheeling papers.
Mrs. Robert Il. Clark Of Fourteenth
street. aunt Of Miss Ma;hers. will not
ne able Ia attend the wedding Of her
niece because OF her recent il!T"Ss. Miss
Mnthrrs - To lac mnrTird /" George Mil
ton Barrick vi Man. W. Va
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Day Nursery Party.

The little tots Of the Day Nursery
will enjoy merry time Christmas. An
immense Christmas tree will be laden
with. toys and gifts to gladden. the
hearts OF the youngsters. A Christmas
party will be given for tho children
some time later In the week. A pro-
gram Is being planned that will prove
most interesting. while the serving a
those good things that are dear to tho
hearts Of all Riddles will complete an
afternoon Of pleasure for the children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Officers Reelected By
Window Glass Workers

Clarksburg. w Va. Dec. 7e.-Morris
Hill was reelected president and l.. c.
Ernest, Secrctarytrcasurer. or the
United Brotherhood Of window CLASS
Workers. final returns Of which were
compiled today. Both reside in thlS
city.
Robert Davis Of this city and Ben
Railcy of Potcau Oklahoma. ar" tea lot
vice president Of the orgaHS1tion' ana
a second ballot will he taken. Two
members Of the executive board elected
are {. Il. Friend Of West Union. W. Va.
and Harry Stevens of Columbus. OHIO.
The wage committee is composed "t W.
F. Miller of Shreveport. La. ANDY Nc
Cahc. Of Potcau, 0kla w. NJ. kmSSS.
Salem. w. Va. and Charles NordcIing'
Columbus Ohio.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
uostess TO Club,

Mr. JanrS Irwin. Of ShadHs!dr. "M-
lcria!nrd The members of the y. ]. y l."
club at her home. ON Tuesday evening"
December 10.
After Il pleasant social evening was
enjoyed by all. Christmas gifts were
EXCHANGED. after which Il dainty lunch
con was served by the hostess.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
YRryity Club,

The Varsity club announces holiday
dance:
Varsity Club
announce their Christmas Dance
Friday evening. December Goth
Egerter Hall
corner Eleventh and Market streets
Earle Miller's Colored Syncopaters
Oh, boy: they're great!
eight-thirty till?
Committee:
Robert Clark. ANTHONY IIeim!ller. Frank
Bonenberger. Edward Loos.
oliver Genther.
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Minister and Layn1en
At Episcopal Meeting

4 conference will be held today IN
Charleston by the Rt. Rev. W. L:
Gravatt, Protestant Episcopal Bishop OF
West Virginia and clergy and laity from
every parish in the state.
The nature Of the meeting was not
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Christmas Party.

Members an, friends If III" Monday
Night club. were irlightfully entertain
cd by Mrs. John COINS. oi Broadway
Martins Ferry.
True TO their club name. III" party
was given on Monday night. December
Is. christmas gifts were exchanged
and the evening was spent in various
pleasant social diversions until late
hour. \ course luncheon Wiz served ny
Mrs Johns. The decorations were in
keeping with the Christmas season. The
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Mr.. Killmeyer Rostsss.

Mrs. Louis Killmeyer entertained a
number Of friends at charming bridge
luncheon given at the Green Room yes
terday afternoon. Luncheon was served
on the arrival Of the guests. while an
enjoyable session Of bridge followed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Christmas Dance,

Attractive announcements printed In
green and red and bringing with them
the atmosphere of Christmas have
been received and read:
Christmas Dance
given by the
Phi Sigma chi Fraternity
Elks Home. Martins Ferry. o.
Monday evening. December 90. 1922
christmas night
Mango's Blue Ridge Seven
Hours 9 til
Committee-Hodge. Mcguire. Yoho.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Local Girl Wins Honor.

Miss Alice Stellar, who l. Il student
Of Ohio Wesleyan, Delaware, ohio. vii
arrive tonight 10 spend her christmas
vacation wiiA her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry J. Siul!ar Of the Island
Miss Stellar recently won high honor
In the Red Cross swimming contest OF
the llfc-Saving corps. This contest was
in connection with Miss S;ollar's gym
naslum work. and entities here To pin
In recognition Of her work. rs well as
n badge from the national Organization.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20

disclosed. From Wheeling DR.. r. y k.s
strider. the Rev. J. L. Fish. ThoAes5
Foulk and Robert Browne oompf
the deputation, according to Dr. jaw
RrIttIneham who stated last night thees
was unable to attend. se7:
Mr.. Foulk goes as DR.. Brittinghe
commemorative and Mr.. Brown acecs5
panied DR.. strider from st. AafthsMe
parish. IN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
HOLIDAY AFFAIRS
ARE NUMEROUS
RESERVATIONS POURING IN ToH
ELXS' NEW YEARS DINNER
DANCE.
Blackford Home VIII BE the scene Of
Delightful Tunction-Sec1sty
In General.

Each day II next week vii be The oc-
caslon Of one or more pretentous hoH-
day social events that will prove tho
source Of much entertainment for local
society folks However. many Of these
prominent and delightful affairs have
been reserved until the New Year.
One OF the most eagerly anticipated
OF these Is the New Years dinner dance
~ the Wheeling Eiks. which Will 'oe Al
event OF New Years evening MONDAY
Reservations have been pouring IN rap
.dly for this altogether del!ghtful attair
and the committee reports that places
have been reserved for one hundred ana
ten couples while more will he added
during the week. The Dixie orchestra
OF New York city. has been engaged to
furnish the music. and dancing VII! he
enjoycd from n!ue-thirty until early
morning. Dinner will DC served Il; Sin
thirty and the following delicious menu
will be offered:
Hearts OF Celery
Blue poin, Oyster Cnck;aiis-Salt!neS
Chicken Fricasee a Ia ElkS' Club
Mashed Potatoes Dreamed Peas
Chilled Head Lettuce with Thousand
Island Dressing
Ice Cream Cake
DENT Tasse
Christmas Time.
A garland Of holly-a world that IS
jolly
A tree all a-glittef-a house all a-litter
With toys and gay paper, is just the
.-sht caper.
To bring Christmas cheer to the folks
we are dear 70.
We are sure these must be the senti-
ments OF wheeling people. judging
from the eager. happy faces we meet on
the streets OF our city as the Christmas
time draws near.
Everybody seems to be buying some
thing for everybody else. and every
body is coming TO visit home folks, or
going away to visit father. mother
brothers. sis,ers-iha, is. nearly every
body. But there are really people IN
the world who have nobody 10 Visit
them. There are also those who have
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20

parties and a jolly good time il in evil
dcncr Reservations from young men
and young women away from home Tor
dinner on Christmas day. which Wll he
served at 1880 can he made until Satur-
day noon. December @3rd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Bridge Party.

4 delightful affair Is promised for
Saturday when Miss Amelia Norton will
entertain. The following Invitations
have been received;
Amelia Norton
Saturday Afternoon
Two o'clock. December %
Brdge-Please reply
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Omen Houso At Y. w.

The V W. G. \. Building at 1lth &
Chapline SITS. may he used for private
groups on Christmas Eve and on Christ
mas day Any group desiring the fun
OF preparing their own Christmas din
ner, may use the Kitchcnette and Social
Room on the third floor. Phone S426
and make reservation. All through this
week, many girls are having Christmas
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Ohildren's Party.

The children's Christmas party t.
re given by tho Woman'S lcub Of
Wheeling. Wednesday afternoon. De-
cember 81. under the direction Of the
Home Economics department or TIL,
club promises TO be great success
and the source ~ much enjoyment f"l
the young people since the names "i
1.5 children Of lcub members have a..
ready been entered. Mrs. Frank :
Walt. chairman of the department Is
general chairman in charge of all ar
rangements for this Affair. and expects
10 have a meeting of the members "i
The department in day or two when
final arrangements and plans Will he
completed for the pleasure OF the
young guests
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
70 Hntertain Frtsnds.

Mrs j. 4. Hutchinson Of Elm Grove.
viii DC hostess to a number OF friends
this evening at her home Decorations
suggestive Of the Yuletide season will
contribute to the enjoyment OF tho
evening, which will be spent at various
pleasant social diversions. A luncheon
Of pretty appointments will be served
;ate In the evening. Planning TO At
tend are:
MesdameS-
Harry Brennan A. r Butler
Harry Kimm!ns II. NJ. Peddicord
W. G.. Carpenter Emerson Showers
J V. Giffen George Grodhaus
Russell Wilson Harry Gordon
visitor Honorsd.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles II. Keller OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20

The newest reconstruction hospitals
use electricity for pain instead OF orueA,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20

Cornelius Cole. ex-tnited States Sena-
tor from California. Will be lnh years
old In September.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-20
Honor Quest.

Miss Rose Harris. OF Martins Ferry
was tho honor guest OF Mrs. ORION
Jadsell. of North Third Street, on Mon
day night. December Is.
Miss Harris Is to become the bride or
Mr.. Phillip Davies. on Thursday De-
cember IS.
Cards and music we're the principal
entertainment of the evening. The pros
nective bride was the happy recipient or
miscellaneous shower. \ dainty. four
course luncheon was served. which was
made doubly enjoyable by The artistic
Christmas decorations Of red and green
novelties. The guests in attendance
were:
Misses:
Rose Harris Clara Jerger
Agnes Harris Mary Rose
Freda Buchmiller Violet Haynes
Golda Stricklan Mary Friedhofr.
Of Wheeling.
Mesdames:
Samuel Morgan, OF Wheeling.
W. T. Kirchner and Orion Hadsell.
Caroline Beer
The Hodge home will be prettily deco
rated with Christmas evergreen for the
| occasion, and refreshments will be
| served by Mrs. Hodge after pleasant
| social diversions and exchange OF gifts
have been participated in by the mem
bers OF tho club.
This little club has been In existence
for more than q year. and reports moth
Ing but the happiest relations eSistin.
among It's members, which Is quite re-
markable, considering their extreme
youth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-22
Interesting Old City Report

In the year 1864 a report Of the
City Of Gardiner required A pages
about two-thirdS the size Of those
usually issued nowadays in town and
city reports. 1t contained the
mayors address and a general report
Of the condition Of the city. In the
above year James Nash was mayor
land his report, after the preamble,
covers the poor and highway de-
partments. fire, school and police de-
partments and public buildings. In
addition to the above q detailed re-
port is given by the various depart
ment heads. The expense Of the poor
department was S2,S94.19. John
Webb, chairman Of the overseers Of
the poor recommends that $2,400 be
raised for this department for the
year to follow. B. A. Neal, chief en-
g!neer reports but one fire for the
year. an unoccupied house on Water
street, belonging to a Mrs. Edger-
ton. Loss $500. cause incendiary.
No insurance.
The report of the School Commit
tee is volumincus and interesting.
They call for more money, "as the
teachers must be paid higher wa
ges." The average attendance for
the IL schools was 7S6. The high
school had an average attendance
for the spring and summer terms of
60, while average attendance for the
winter term was II. The length of
the school year was 80 weeks for all
schools. John T. McGrath was prin-
cipal Of the high school and Isabella
Godding, assistant, these two being
the only teachers employed in the
school. The formers salary was 5000
per year and the latter's $500.
James M. Colson was the City
Marshal. He reported J26 arrests
for the year. OF these 40 were for
drunkenness; larceny 81. liquor sell
ing 5, and assault and battery "A.
He further report-1 that $71.1a
had been received for the rent OF
city hall. and $50 for rent of the
basement. The sale of the grass on
the common brought $5.25.
The following were the appropria-
tions for that year: Highways $4,000:
Grammar and Primary schools.
$4,000; High school $500; support OF
poor $1,000; fire department $500:
interest on debt, $500: contingent.
S4O0: salaries 1880: aid for volun-
teers, $500: repairs to common
5000; repairs OF school house $3.50:
repairs on hearse house $50; grand
total of $19,19o. The amount of the
appropriation for 1921 was $144,-
SGT.