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PLAYS ? ayph'e U. T. C. ilsyWill Be a' cream. - T" ?c*?cdi ?>es? *?e always good for jMBtnawhen cleverly told, men are famous for their sfl|gjfia*yfr real 'drum mmwy* tote witty re wreloua&danclng, popular gfiSyand original scenery, Die, entertainers In rich cob. rejt&Ipako the U.. C/T. ^rfonnance one to delight 1 rehearsal will bo BajBffiffcriday. night the rofflffieiwlll be given-at the i^ff'.^ar from Clarksburg ^members of that lodge ormano. One of the best ffl|fl2fthp season Is expect teUreservations should be !!S?man who !?, freaks at vmunty fairs ^W\\V?|W\VAVWMJ{} [UlltlK:: boarded -pOctcliyckooohy. dancer and ^?Mwlt 'out, of , business 1I[f3a u; attractions. SHjSajtSwiSoclatloii' of Fairs iltlena has Just 're-elected lent-and though he has big ntprests in Lincoln. Neb.. I^gwote; a great deal of WW the country and state tghout the country expost ijucatlonal Interest to far ibualpess men. During his HHSIfoo did much to rid amuRrnients of cheap sen; ?5?8?. They're shaving their eyebrows (now, fellahs. Who. The.girls in Chicago,.where this fad started. Eyebrows, y'know; have got' to be. thin and even. Fashion says so. No Bankruptcy (Continued from I'agc One.) during power of accumulated wealth bas been underestimated. -It will take not more than'ten' or twelve years for (lie. world to recover from Its losses. "I estimate that the war will have come to a close by next atitunih. Then there wMl .set In .-. a- period of manu facturing activity the. like of which we have nover known. This period has- been made iiecessary, by . the physical damage done by the diver slon to war supplies of factories, once engaged In making cloth, and what not. During the reconstruction period wo will work harder than formerly. There will notbe.tho stagnation which paralyzed the Southern states after the Civil^War. :V, ' 'V "Another result of the war will be the Increasing. taxes, by" each nation Involved and the raising of tariffs Lo collect revenues. England will do like the rest,*tree-trade ', country v'though she is, and despite her comparatively small war. .loss."The United States ?while it will not. have'to'%111'increase her 'tariffs. . Although Germany Is suf fering iiir moi'L than any-of the other nations, since she Is fighting them all, and spending'; liuge suras, will not be totally ruined by the war. It jjrjl? however, take, her longer to recover. 1 "Naturally, after'a couple of years of Intensive manufacturing, the na I tio'ns will have caught up'with ...their I old supplies; will;; have.*;replehishe'd i their depletion 'stocks oC njanufactured ! goods,', and'-.there ,will ^cqnie U">n ? by it. No losses can be'abstained by hef best customers^.without ; her'; feel-: ing this loss." J V'a*-' . i -y . ? * v' >~'i, ' J = Woman'oCuclostty.' >y" **.'?; -' - Tiie >orst of women isthat thej aro lu';s wariiing^tc(-see what will happen.if t:iey do certain things. They make a man angry Just to see what he looks ftlfe when Ko,'lsSn^^T(^?JejrJ amkt men miserable'just-to Vce wliat ho looks like when ho is miserable; and they never realise how much gra tuitous suffering all this entails upon the man.?From .''Concerning Isabel Carnaby," by Mrs. Fowler. . '.. V . - Light Under Water.-. ? Photography has discovered the depth to which the.^sun'sirays pesor. trate water. Five hundred and thirty I feet below the surface darkness was much the same as that on eartli on a clear but moonlessinlgbf? Weeds. The earlier you get, the upper hand of the weeds, the moro you lessen their later power of mischief.? This' Is true of other soil besides that of the gar den.?V.outh'e'Companion. V \* Children Ory FOR FLETCHER'S /.?"& CAST? R I A .So' whent you see sister feeling on the top Jdrawjof the. medicine cabinet where you keep your safety razor? LOOK OUT!' First thing you' know you'll be buy-1 Ihg blades for mother and the kids, I as well. ? Toothman to Coach the Normal Quintet Homer C. Toothman has been en gaged' to coacli the Normal basket-1 ball tearii anda fast consistent team I should"result./jrheUc.cal team has a| .stiff' schedule to: prepare for and ial .working hard to have a winning team. " Mr.; Toothman' is'.the present county j superintendent of schools and is well :known throughout the state as an ath-| lete. Besides playing basketball, base iball and^ football" in the Mannington and the Ideal Normal School, he was J ia; member of two championship has-: JtetbaU'jteams 'al.\Ve8leyari;-tn; the sca "sons of'island 713. fe-was'a valued i (pteyer> on; the '12. baseball .team* and! ^captain 'ot.'tbe .'13^tearail While teach-1 <'ing ati the Fati^'Iew" High. School, Mr. i ?Toothman coachud a baskdtball team "which" made-an excellent showing at' ithe-state "meet last year. N , j ; 'The;Normal team is practicing in the | /Armory but all games will be played ,bn.vthevYf';M...'C. A. floor, us, it is ?more convenient for spectators. a '.V?,,?... Whe re ' the; Fault L&y, C ;i "Pardon me," said the drummer; "but somehow your courthouse looks to-;be; in the wrong, placo?'*'/''JJope.Ji replied the landlord of the Petunia tavern! "What makes Jt look so is that the, town is in the wrong place toTjioake. ihe 'courthouse .look - in" the ripht ^place. ?'?KJansas' 'City. Star. T^V?H?rm.Don.e by Old Fable. ? ? ^ThejVtcjiy^ptJtlio .and the tor toise. Jias done a great deal of harm in- encouraging people to bet on long shots.-'{?? v-^-y'? Good Bill at the Pli Hippodrome Now 'The Hippodrome booking for the jast three days of the week promises to ;please. its 'patrons/with: a. bill .that;' is full of; variety, and1 merit ' Francis Sliopera Is - the comedienne, and Is said to be,;a>very pleasing/ singer. Fields;.Winehill and Oreen a-*e saltLto be presenting one of the best acts of its kind that Fainnonters have seen for some time. Bernard Winton, vio? liniat,,-closes the bill with a musical feature in which .he plays some of the classics, also introduces some pop ular numbers and gives some very clever imitations. A:; tw^reel Lubiifrfoature "The Gold in tho Crock" with* Edgar-; Jones, in j leading part, and ?" A Charigo for the | Better" an Edison comody complete the show. ' MENU FOR DINNER. At the turkey dinner-to be held'on Thursday evening by the ladies' aid society of the M. E. Church, South, at the Y. M. C. A. building, the following menu will bo served. Roast Turkey Gravy Dressing: Mashed Potatoes Peas Sauer-Kraut Cranberries Celery/ Pineapple Salad Pickles Hot Rolls . Salt Rising Bread ! ' Jelly ' | 1 Ice Cream Cake Colfoo ; Tickets will be 75 cohts each. A, j fancy work booth will be u side fca- j ; turc of the dinner event. ?Adv . '? . REASONS FOR HOME TRADING i Ten reasons why we should "buy j in Fairmont." , 1?Losses are eliminated, j 2?Railroad charges are already paid. 3?-Losses are.eliminated. 4?Air goods may bo exchanged. 5?Seo and examine what you buy. . 6?Keep your money at home. 7?Buy where there is immediate de livery* S?Rc3iprocate with your neighbors. 0?Useful and dependable merchan dise la here. 10?Goods are cheaper in Fairmoht. GRAY EYES OUT AGAIN. The warrant against Robert Adams, colored, commonly known _ as "gray eyes",has been withdrawn and Adams? permitted to go free./ He .was charg-.j ed with stealing, forgery and obtain ing money under 'false.*, pretenses. He, satisfied his prosecutors and the case was dismissed.. No Passing Whim. "Art,"; says Frank Alvah Parsons, "is not decided by a passing whim or style; It Is''based on -lawsv that have been, understood since the beginning of artistic expression;1.' Its principles may be applied to interior decoration just as well as to" painting, sculpture or any other form of artistic expres sion." Coal Oil Good. Coal oil is recommended as an ex cellent cleaning agent. One woman uses a rag moistened with coal oil to cloan her stained wood floors,, to clean woodwork, porcelain bathtub and I stand and also to polish the wall be | hind the kitchen range. COLON IAL?T'?night Miss Mary Fuller AND ALL-STAR CAST IN "Lil' NorWester" - THREE WONDERFUL ACTS. - ? ? J Lt/TTIE PICKFORI) AND IRVING CUMMINGS "The Diamond From the Sky" Last Chapter of this Extraordinary Serial. COME?IT IS WORTH YOUR WHILE. MAIN FLOOR 10c. BALCONY 5c. If Secretary Musgrave Ex pects Entries From All This Section. At the meeting of the Fairmont I Poultry and Pet Stock Association ! held last night In-the city building,' its!wa8 decided upon to give the boy and girl selling the most tickets'to -the chicken show here a prize each. The boy will receive, a new suit, of clothes and the girl wlll^e presented with: a.1 gold. b.*aclet, Other children; selling tickets'will be given two and one-half cents" apiece for each ticket sold." " ?* The show will most likely be held in I he Nuzum building on Main-street; The date January 10,11, 12,13, 14 and ,i5.^v >'? ? . ?* Secretary A. \V. Miisgrove expects specimens from all over this section of the country. ..-High class poultry of all species will be on display and the prizes offered'wlll ba "worth ship^ ping stock a considerable distance to compete for. Entries for this event blose January 1,1916. Fairmont Poul try and Pet Stock Association is a member of the Pennsylvania-West Vlr gainia show circuit with JJniontown and Morgantowu filling in the ring.v J. H. Shaeffer will be superintend ent in charge of the show here and W. F. Auerswald will preside as judge. No Iron Cross for Officer* Washington, too, had his troll crosses. However, they were merely oadges, known as badges of military hierit. This decoration was^ eetab-* ished by Washington in 1781, and was :onferred upon noncommissioned oR "rers and BOldiers for three years' good conduct, or for specially meritorious .ervice. They entitled the nearer to wss and repass all guards and mili ary posts as fully and amply ao any Diamissioned oflicor whatever. I Municipal Ticket is ^ToOr5?. party. of Farmlngton nanit'J their candidates for the town election" jSSboyieldnhc^-flrit Tuesday In Januar^itJSJpeejJng In the town ball la?t night yTM raniuoatea a? laeted^weretsWayorJ-iHearjs Hetieljj Recorder, G. H. Muserove, and flvfl councllmen; G.N; Straight. J. B. Wells, Charles Morgan. J.vH. Coleatt, Xi. N, Whltlacli. This is.a strot^jiloj^but ainother one "will probably be picked by the opposing party. E i*!uribus Unum. The Latin tihrase "E Plurlbua Unum." nioana "From la the motto of the United States, as being one nation, though composed ot many states, . The expression is found originally in a Latin poem entitled "Moretutn." supposed to have been written by the poet Virgil. TH URSOAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY. SPECIAL FEATURES. THOSE THREE NUT8. BARRY & NELSON THOSE COMEDY ACROBATS. FRANCIS SHOPERA THE DAINTY COMEDIENNE. BERNARD WINTON THE ECCENTRIC VIOLINIST. PICTURES TONIGHT. The GolcPIn the Crock?2 Reels, Lubln. A Change for the Better. r, m?mE.BI IVI (FRIDAY) COUNT TWENTY -PRESENTING Mary Maltesta, Ivan Christy and other well known stars. II jffli G. M. Anderson in TOO MUCH TURKEY Essanay A MOTOR GYDLE ELOPEMENT Vitagraph. PRESENTING JEWELL HUNT and ARTHUR COZINE Hearst-Selig News Pictorial. All the latest current events of the day. s Reds THE THEATRE BEAUTIFUL 5 Cents 1 p. m. to litP. m. 1?. . ... . ->*. &i-s;V\ '- .'"Vri- :r*>\? 11\ I J IQINIUH / w ililF ' A Dramatic Photo play in 5 reels with 194 great scenes. A WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION The atory of a good m turned Into a very devil and ?nVw>' then tranaformed again. ???????IHM THE Boys WAlT POR OTTo-tripy SPREAD THE -.Paper, ON TU?i' :.(AL PWHtS E|1 A SHEET dp PAPER, fgi ,T6 v-Qo^ '? a. LIKE A''~ Sbl pavement GRATING ^ law! Garsh Dern it, Watch out fer that er Big Fred Haney, When Yer gil ter Town. The boys say He's a Green Goods Man, ans goin ter be in ther City at tl v:-'"6niii8-V'Th'rter- So be keerfal Maw, Watch Yer Foot. 'v" REMEMBER DAY, DATE AND P&S& FRIDAY AND SAT' ' ENROLL th' WkPHRi [JM WORKED SSYJEtUj mrnm ^^HONCHW.! r -