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r - t i Y ' 1:17. PAGE TORES T- "i Gro5 comfort ba8 sr-r.t away with our soldiers last week, are by IHs time fulfilling their mission of usd ulness. '; UJor General Pershing in speaking recently of the kits sent to his men In Mexico by the Red Cross last Christ masrsaid: "These things make a sol dier rememberthat the people at home are behind him. You do not know how much that will mean to us who are 'going abroad. vMou do not know how "much that means to any soldier who is over there carrying the flags of his country." - , ,"' Our next 40 per cent, of drafted men will be called very soon. ' Lists haw been tmblished of the articles de sirable' for filling these bag3. Please beehv at once gathering them, Duy BftmptWnir pverv time vou 0 market w. And-Hnn't fore-et the Dine and the "malrin'a" , Articles or money for A - . wm&&m ft f 1 . m JP' 111 I lllf lllllf fi .h. lllllltlllllll r 1 M JW. M -if "MT W tmn. H Wk. Wr ''' . : -a You them may be left at the library head quarters. ... Forty dollars worth of; cook books were sold at the fair. Undoubtedly a great aid to domestic happiness - as well as to Red Cross. Red Cross booths at the fair had many interested callers, and very Dtofitable discussions concerning the sewing and knitting resulted from the oDDortunitv. : Foe Auxiliary has for. its size the greatest attendance on sewing days, i - -. . ... .. .1 1.1 the last meeting. Can you beat it Medina Red Cross work rooms will not be open on Mondays in the future. Every Saturday is open day. lake your neighbor ' who desn't ' belong to any' church or lodge. A cordial wel come is extended to strangers in Me dina to bring their thimbles and get acquainted, while doing their bit. . . . - The Knitting Committee having reached the two hundred mark in socks recommend ' the' knitters to make -sweaters and wristlets as fast as yarn is furnished, so that the quota of ar ticles may balance up. . The: uj can't afford to miss Buildinrs, Good Waters The directors call attention . cT-a' more to the fact htat library head quarters are not open until -2 o'clock, the librarian being the -only ' person authorized to open the building. , Local Chapter . of Red Cross - has sisrned with- the celebrated Dr. Clem ent Shaw for. one of his grand opw interpretations, to be given with the assistance of' home musicians on De 5. . Please put a cross over, that date. : Board of Trade's Red Cross benefit lianri't Vuon naniAfl vot. Hut. it. la ifTOW- ing like a green bay tree, ana pretty " rrs -r"T . ' . . soon vou' am to be asked to do your bit, and you may not like it; but youH just say, "Sure, 111 d othat;and any thing else you ask, for Red ross." '- Ex-President Taft, in . the official Red. Cross department of Ladies Home Journal, says: Suppose, when you put up your fruit preserves this month you set aside some for soldiers. The Ked Cross wants to be able to give soldiers in hospitals, jellies and jams, and look to the women of .'America to make that possible." , Mr. Taft fur- ther recommends that they be put up.! in fibre containers. The A. I. Root! Co. replying to our query concerning luted Viewing with concern the rapid increasing cost of linoleums; we contracted last Spring with one of the largest and best linoleum mills of the country for all their "Mill Lengths," first grade, they could: furnish, feeling our 'customers'iwould appreciate the advantage in price. - , ' MILL LENGTHS are pieces from 6 to 60 feet long, insufficient to make a full roll and therefore sold at concessions. Quality assured abd PRICE very attractive. The occasion should briiigscores of linoleum buyers to the Yeager store this week." -Bring room measurements. Lengths sufficient to cover any size room. ; Akron,:Ohio it It is one of the - Complete m every , . . jT "V : 1 I I - i . . l I . SI in J .i ,! Gicivry's office in County Supt oi iJools' room, uounty liuuamc. "fibre containers'', said they probably couia not be, lound, but that email jelly glasses could be packed for ship, ment in baskets. Housekeepers will probably be called upon for these stors before Christmas, -nnnaajs iu ' Following is the annual report of the- Medina County Infirmary, to the Uhio Board of State Chanties, by the Superintendent, John Ewing, for the I . . J-. cu I eu1"" mat, mummy u w tember, 1917: General Statistics Number in infirmary at the begin ning of fiscal year, 64; number re ceived during year from - townships, 2&; total population during year, 93. Number discharged during year, 18; number died during year, 14; total loss of poulation during year, 82; number in infirmary at close of year, 61; daily average number of inmates for year, 58. Causes of pauperism: Insanity, 3; epilepsy, 5; iocy, 1; gabled by old age, 64; gabled by disease or sick- ness, 6; oisaDiea oy wa x iu, Genime Cork Linoiemns in a sptember Sale! By the nece, Cut Lengths, Qualttks positively retail regularly at 85c sq.yd. JBIG FAIRS in Ohio..-Beautiful r Groi detail luaucauonai, 1; disabled by blindness,. 1; number not disabled from any cause, 9; total, ' Natives of Ohio, 50; of other states, 27; of foreign countries, 13. Expenditures . Salary of superintendent' '$800 sal ary of matron,' $100;- waes of 'other employes, $191149; total salaries and wages, $3176.49. , Groceries and pro visions, $1300.59; fuel and light, $760.- 03" Hrv crnnAa' nlttilYtO evmsl fAAfwAAn $570.39; furniture, $231.45,' drugs and medicines, $102,803 live stock, $1033. 20; hay. grain, and feed, Sfi49,4Q; ta pairs, $1064.60r- other' ordinary ex- penses, $oii.o; total ordinary ex penses, exclusive of salaries ' and wages, $6902.16; grand total current expenses or the infirmary, $10,078.65 uuuuue miei: pnysician, si40; trans portation, $327; nursing, $6.00. Receipts ' Receipts from "farm produce and stock, $4589.05; from expenses of in mates paid by themselves or friends, $1222.85; from other sources (not from county treasury), $489; total receipts, $6300.90; net expenses (exclusive of permanent improvements) during year $3777.75. Total current expenses less cash received from outside sources, Yd Yi (X&ird Floor xmsur t) social, nieriauuiig, mius- will give net expenses. , Average cost per. inmate per annum, $64.05. Total number or acres or land belonging to ine poor xarm, sou. ' Inventory Estimated value of ..land last, year, $28,000; this ''year, $30,000. Esti mated value of buildings Ufit year. $42,000; this year. same. Estimated value of furniture, $3,000 both years. Estimated value of machinery, $5,000 both years. Estimated value of : live stock last year, $2,500; this year, $2, 000. Estimated value of agricultural implements, tools and other property last year, $6655; this year, $8550. To tal inventory for last year, $87,155; this year, $90,550. LARGE ATTENDANCE AT THE OBERLIN BUSINESS COLLEGE The . Fall Term of the Oberlin Busi- ! ness College has opened with a large increase in attendance over last year; in lact uie largest attenaance ior many years. This is all the more re markable since colleges all over tne country are having a decrease in at tendance because of the war condi- tions and this indicates something of the great reputation this school has gained for sending out well trained bookkeepers, stenographers, secretar ies and teachers. TtiA HPpnnH fall term will onen No- vpmhor K. hut. students mav enter the Business Department at anytime. Many cans ior commercial teacners Viava hen rprpivpA the TRSfc few Weeks from high schools and Business Col leges. adv. PLENTY OF PROOF From People Ytra Know From Me- dina utizens TVio errootppt elrpTitlA ran hArdlv fail. to be convinced by evidence like this. It is impossible to produce Deuer proof of, merit than ehe testimony of ronMentfl nf Medina, of neonle who can be seen at any time. Read the follow ing case or it: John Wise, mechanTc, 225 W. La fsiTOttA VnaA. MeHi'nu. nava: "About six months ago I was troubled with se vere pains in the small ol my oacic My bacic acned constantly, wnen i liinrmoA nvnT tn nirlr ftfivthinc til). sharp stitches caught me. My kidneys U1U IlUk avb nguu aiiu uic uuiicjr d- cretions were scant and too free in passage. I felt miserable. Doan's Kidney mis. bad done good woric ior a relative 01 mine, so 1 got two roxes and used them. They cured me of the attacks. I use them occasionally to keep my kidneys in good shape," ,. Price 60c, at all dealers. Dont imply ask for a kidney remedyget Doan's Kidney Pills, the same that Mr. Wise uses. Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo, NV Yadv. 68 PlBLIO SALD On account of leaving: town, I will sell at auction, on Saturday, September 29, 1917, at 1 p. m. sharp, at 138 N. Vina St. Medina, my entire household ! goods, rugs, rocking- chairs, tables, bed room suits, pillows, sewing ' machine, and many articles too numerous to mention. I Terms: All sums under S, cash; ail over $5, 2 per cent, of! tor cash. R. G. CALVERT 4-1 SHERIFF'S SALS The State of Ohio. Medina County, Court of Common Pleas. Moses Rlckard vs. No. 4788 Charles W. Ritchie liTHilnM 4 kAAKr fwan" that' a Ottr. irday, the 6th day of October, A. D. 1917, at tne nour or x.ociock. m., i will offer for sale at public auction on the premises In Seville village, Ohio, i the following real eBiaie, io-wii; ty of Medina. State of Ohio, and in the townsnip oi uuuiora ana Known us ing the whole of out lot number twen- part of township lot No.' 12. and bound ed as iouows: oeginmng ai me norm- west corner or iana ownsu vy mu Rickard, thence south three chains and seventeen links on said Rlckard'a line; thence west mree cnains nu evauiecu linlral fh.nnA HAVtll TUFBft PHlini 1 11 1llf- highway; thence east three chains and nlng, and containing within said bound arles one acre or iana, oe uie bi mora or less, out suojeci 10 an iegu highways. Appraised at Fifteen , Hunarea. (11600.00) and cannot seU for less than two-thirds of said appraisement,.. Said premises to be sold as the prop erty of Charles W. Ritchie and Bertha B. Ritchie to satisfy a Judgment . In favor 01 Aioses Kicxara cv .. order of sale Issued from the Common Pleas Court or Medina county, unw, and to me directed as Sheriff of said oounty. . Terms or saie: jasn. Given under my hand' this 29 day of August, 1917. R. U GEHMAN, RhArttr nf Medina County. Ohio. P. W. Woods, Attorney. 1-5 - Riie Dealers In dlli S EXCLUSIVELY lAl )j PHONE 1171 J ( X V At O. C. ' hepard Co 'U if Store on Sat. evenings ;