Wednesday If Why Such Cro |s WEDNESDAY la a wonderfully i on. Paople know that coupon .ten Not mete fictitious saving*?but th Cleanser, 3 for A "C The cleanser that cleans, scours, scrubs and polishes, with coupon (V) 3 tor 10c. j $2.50 Aluminum\ QC Tea Kettles .OO 7 quart pure aluminum 22 guagc seamless tea kettles, stay up cool handle, with coupon (V) $1.85. 10c Toasted Corn -| g Flakes. 2 for * ?JC "Kellogg's" the well known brand i toasted corn flakes which sells everywhere at 10c, with coupon, 2 for 15c. 10c Black e i Shoe Polish j W "Baby Elite" combination bottle of fluid and box paste, with coupon (V) all for 5c. 12'/zc Cotton on ! Batts, 3 for ?ijC i 12 oz. pure bhow white cotton oatt rolls, with coupon (V) 2 for 29c. $2.00 Wizard Oil i r\f\ Mop Outfit l.UU A special large combination $1 ?? triangle mop, 50c largo duster and J&K . 50c large bottle of oil, with coupon '< . (V) all for $1.00. 75c Boys' Flannel A Pajamas T"5/C Made of good quality light colori pink and Mm striped outing flannel regular siM to 1G wfch coupon (V) 49c. ffil^TTTlTT UC^J H w 15c Black og Hose, 3-pair for .. .?5DC x Women's heavy fleeced black hose, sizes 0 to 10. regular price 16c straight, with coupon (V) 3! pairs for 35c. $1.00 Flannel /jrv Night Gowns t)5/C Women's heavy light color pink ! i jji or blue striped outing flannel night! gowns, sizes 16 to 21, with coupon \ *' ' : (V) 69c. N ! Ite^TOR i ?? I V rwnmv. . / I????????? | y Evening Chat If I could live a thousand years', And choose my place o' llvln", If I could give a thousand lives. And choose my place o' givln,? I wouldn't stir a single Inch From oft this very groun'? I'd live my life and die my deaths Right here In this old town. There's more good people live right; here Than eny place on earth? Of good old hospitality j There never was a dorth? ftpeakln' o' pretty wlmmen? We lay them In the shade Where the very sweetest, Puniest, grandest, 'Wlmmen folks Is made. Onr men folks Is the finest " You would ever want to meet. And they're Jist as big and manly As they're wlmmen folks Is sweet. And when It comeB to pavln', A hundred miles Is done. You think that Is hyperbolle? n'gosh, we've Jlst begun. Chare ain't a drop o' ltcker lan be got nowheres around? You know 'at llcker ain't no good i! or eny Doay s town. Che trees and burde and blossoms ts the very finest here, And eonslderln' the fineness, Prhe Uvln' ain't so dear? if you're not happy where you aro, Don't peeve and fret and froun, Jlst pack your grip and take a trip And come to this her town. It would have recalled days of old -.0 many Marlon county oltlsens had :hey been present last evening in a local sohool of music when the Mt. fiton-Palatlne Quartette met and long favorite songs of two decades >r more ago, Including those old Methodist hymns, whloh, while not used muoh any more, are not forgotten, says a letter to The West Virginian from Charleston, s In the quartet were two former ;*alraonters?Charles W, Bwlshor and William A. Ohloy, both former secretaries of state, who used to lend i heir voice* to the Mt, Zlon and Palatine eholrs out Fairmont way. Mr, pwisher was a member of the Mt Coupon Sale wds? Listen! lopular day here?Just tor one renal are unaurpasaed money savers, e regular every day Belling prices are especially cut on these items for one day only?and only on condition that you bring tho coupon. ' 12 Ijc & 15c Curtail I /\ Scrim, yard . * "C 36 Inches wide close woven either plain or lacy border effects, curtain scrim, white, cream or arab with coupon (V) yd. 10c. 89c Flannel ACk~ Petticoats *Ta/C i Made of extra quality Ught or dark color outing flannel, hemstitch J ed or embroidered flounces, regular anil extra large slxos, with coupon (V) 49c. ( 15c to 20c Cambric I rb Embroidery, yd. j 6 to 10 Inches wide, good quality S cambric embroidery good patterns, j" with coupon (V) yd. 10c. )0c Nainsook OQ I Brassieres V?7C a Women's fine quality nainsook I - or cambric birassieres, either lnce e or embroidery trimmed, open Iront c styles, with coupon (V) 39c. 10c "Air Float" ? ' Talcum Powder OC i; "Airfloat" powders aro well I ! known to every woman, sells everywhere nt 10c, with coupon (V) 6c. isaggiaag i $1 & $1.25 Long ofi * Kimonos OOC c Women's asst'd flowered duck- e ling fleece long kimonos, silk rib- - c bon or satin trimmed, asst. styles, 1 with coupon (V) 85c. 15c Dress i 01/ ' Ginbhams, yd. /2^ 1 "Amoskeag" guaranteed fast col- ? or. new patterns. 1917 spring dreBs 1 ginghams, with coupon (V) yd., iasMaso i 10c Unbleached *7\/ _ Cotton, yard ... /2 ^ |* Yard wide, fair quality brown J rotton present market value, 10c j 1 Mard, with coupon (V) yd., 7 l-2c. 35c Zinc 1 Wash Boards ^OC 8 f "Silver King" heavy lurge rub- I v bing surface with soap protector I j v wash board, with coupon (V) 23c. I 1 ' II; C Zlon choir and Mr. Ohloy was with 1 that of Palatine. c Frequently these choirs met. at pic- 1 ales and when tl.ey Joined their r voices one of me most remarkable [ aggregations of singers ever assent- a hied in that part of the state sang and helped to make the occasion enjoyable. Both organizations were t considered exceptionally capable, ( every voice being unusually good and t every member showing a talent, n which if cultivated, would have t brought about the development of f, not a few stars capable of doing f themselves proud in opera, according t to the verdict of those who heard n thera. g The Swisher-Ohley remnants of I the old organizations were augment- r ed by the voices of D. W. Patterson, c; Charleston Insurance man. and Mat- i. :olra Jackson, a lawyer W promt- 1; nonce. Eacn sings well, notwlth- h standing the fact that It has been a u good many years since any of them c did so in public. e a Marlon County Medical 8oclety Gives 0 Out Facta Relative to Infantile ? Paralysis. q At the laet monthly meeting of the fl Marlon County Medical Society held b January 80th, 1917, the following res- v olutlons was adopted: 0 Resolved: "That there Is nothing known to the Medical Profession In tho way of internal medication, oxter- J. na\ applications, Inhalation or local ' application by moans of sprays, or Z otherwise which will prevent or tend ? to prevent, Poliomyelitis. That these are not only useless but ? positively harmful, Inasmuch as the healthy body noeda no medication and , any drugs taken during health serves only to tax the organi of elimination ? a- ? a ? - u ium iu wooKwn wo natural resistance I to Infection, 0 That sprays and lotions Irritate t Uio muoous membrane, thus render! ni j thotti wort easily Invaded by pntho- ? Itenlo (tarmi," o Marlon County Modloal Booloty by 0 Wm, H, Hands, Proa,, K. IV, Johnson, n Heo'y,?Ady, a e+ VI Miss Mary Louise flonn went to her home at Ft, Marlon, l'u? yeetorday to spend n weak with her parents, Mr, p [E WEST VIRGINIAN?Fi V Pi A':Hostile war vessels are prevented tbe fortified Island of Helgoland, In julred from Great Britain In 1890 and stand fortress. This Island now guards both Ge :anal. The Island covers only one-flft: its civilian Inhabitants have all boen tary and naval post, holding defenstv Tho fortifications extended for a mile idlffs. The small map shows' Helgol lense of Bremen and Hamburg. rwnro ft D11 O KJV STATE NEWS =========================? Twenty-eight convicts are schedu'. il for discharge from the poneteutiar;. IiIb month by expiration of sentence. Three convicts were discharged from he penitentiary last week having servid out their sentences. One was aman iver eighty yes.rs old. In its Issue of February 2 tlio doundsvlllo Echo printed the followng: "Fifty years ago today was a llfferent kind of weather from this, .ml Is most likely remembered by the ivermen of that date. The Ohio river ad been frozen over for some time ind about three weeks provlous to the late above mentioned, there was a haw and considerable rain and the Ivor rose till It was bank full and a ircaklng of the ice anticipated, whon i cold wave stopped the llow of water ind the river was then frozen bank ull. There v.us no llttltTTnterost takn In the many steam boats and other irafts along the Ohio river and great ireparatlons had been made witbln bo few days previous to "Groundhog Jay" (1S67) and all day men awaited he rising of the river So the point it which the heavy ice would move, -ate In the evening it started and noved only a few rodB and tlien stopicd for a while when it started again, ind It is safe to say that there was lever a moro destructive breaking tp of lco in the Ohio river. Hany mi*m "mi vniUtiMIU SICUIIIIIIJUIS WCr? unk or damaged by the Icc so that t required almost the price of a new mat to repair tliem." A peculiar accident, in which Joleph Fellure, 119, of Ninth avenue, ind Seventeenth street, Huntington, ui employe In an east end mill, neary lost his entire lower lip Thursday fternoon, came to the attention of the :ompany officials, and doctors, who ucceeded In saving the mouth piece >y sewing it back In place, says the luntington Advertiser. Fellure, an exicrt worker, was jacking up a car vlien the accident occurred. Fellow rorkruen declaro that Failure had a ial.lt of biting his lower lip while vorking. This was the case Thurslay wliilo the man was working with he jack handle missed, and came lying back with terrific force, strlkug Fellure on tho point of the chin, lis lower lip, being between his teeth, vas entirely bitten off with the ex:eption of a thin layer of skin. The njured man was picked up in a dazed londitlon by other workers and waB ushed to a doctor office, where, the Ip was sewed back in place, it requlrid ten stitches to close tho incision, fellure, while suffering much pain vill recover and in the opinion of inysicians, win roiain me mucn aam ged lower lip. Workmen who are petting poles for he Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone ,'o. In Sutton last week unearthed a luman skeleton In a street In Skldlora addition. The skeleton sayr. ho Braxton Central, was, about two Bet under the surface and there were ound hurled with it a number of elk oeth, beads, and the bones of an anlrial, probably those of a dog. Tli keleton Is undoubtedly that of an ndlan, and although It ho3 been bit led for not less than a century and a barter and perhaps twice that long, i In a fair Btate of preservation. The md on which the skeleton was found as been cleared for more than a undred yeare and was farmed until ut up Into town lots about twentyIght years ago. About twenty years go three skeletons were unearthed n Skldmore run about a quarter of a lile from where this one was found nd eight or ten years later a large uantlty of Indian arrow-heads were ound burled In the same locality. The ottoms on which the town now stands > ere once no doubt a favorite haunt: f the Indians. unoer me revision or tne new mm nry regulatlone, the departments ol; ho West Virginia national guard: rhlch formerly constituted "State .eadquarters" has boeit redesignated a offices In charge of the "State Administrative staff," says the Charleson Mall, Coincident with this anouncement Adutant General Bond aid that Captain Ben 0. Cole has been romoted to the rank of major. Capgin Colo was formerly small arms Inpeotor for the First Infantry, and reently has bad obarge of the quartsrBaiter's department here. Captain tollo J. Conlay, lawyer, of Fairmont, nd assigned to the quartermaster's orps, has been advanced to the radH, f major, John H. Rose has been oomilsslonod a second lieutenant. Ho Is silgned to Co. B, of the First lnfanry at Fairmont, Saturday momlns'e Clarksburg Exonont^conWncd ^the Followlns^ ^ * p *~* 3UARDED BY A MIDSEA GI ^ 9 from approaching Germany's, coast by | v i the North sea. which Germany ac- | 1 turned Into the world's strongest ; rmany's North sea port and the Kiel h of a square mile, and since the war i removed, so it is exclusively a mill- i e engines that can only he guessed at. ' i and a half along the summit of the ' ft and's strategic position for the de- j H{ . .! farm, near MnrgafBt, on Wednesday i Sl afternoon. Now what is a poor mortal | , going to do with tills West Virginia I weather when even the busy little j * bee Is foiled? The thermometer reg-; Istered 74 above zero on Thursday. !ri b.nst night It was hovering closely' l3 around the zero mark. And accord ing to weather reports received bv tho I H gas companies, the mercury Is going it ;o be so low today that you can't see It. IV "But more about those bees. They t< left their winter abode, attracted by j s< the regular Juno weather, and swarm- h od to a tree nearby. After consldera- bi ble gentle coaxing, they were again returned to the hive. You can't bur- It ry a bee. you know, because they natu- it rally retaliate?usually to your dls- v comflture. Old residents say they never heard of bees swarmlns so early tl In the year before." h 1'ndcr the head "A Place to Loot" j K the Spencer Timcs-Kerord last week 1 tl printed tho following: "Messrs. T. It. j J Simmons, J. L. Loomey and W. 11. tt T. Smith, of this city, and J. H. Depue, s of Kyger, have rented the front room on tho ground floor of (.'. C. Hiddel's n new building for a period of five years with the privilege of renewing for an-1 f< other period or live years. The chief, v purpose of these gentlemen is to pro- vide for themselves a place of meet-: ing where they can rest and where1 p their friends can And them. Luxur- j tl ious chairs have been provided and a 1 b desk, a few matches, a pen. or two and a little ink. some blank notes and a checks on each of the three city y banks, and a bale of blanks to be used a in selling oil. There is no partner- |< ship among the men In a business way: they have simply formed a trust ~ for the purpose of controlling the avail- g able surplus of comtort and good y cheer." ; g According to the Fayette Journal g Treasurer-elect W. S. Johnson who has 8 been seriously 111 at the McKendree | ? hospital for several months, was taken g to Charleston last Wednesday, ana I g is at a hospital there taking treatment; _ which It Is believed will restore him i to good health. Senator Johnson Is' p improving slowly, and those In charge'II at the hospital who conducted a thor-jl ough examination, assistod by Cover-1 nor Hntileld, arc confident that his re- j covery is but a matter ot n few weeks under proper treatment. Floyd Anderson is Held for Grand Jury Floyd Anderson, colored pickpocket who calls himself "Gyp the blood" was held for the grand Jury yesterday after preliminary hearing , before Squire M. R. Musgrove Anderson was arrested by Baltimore and Ohio officer Bolyard when un Italian Alike Yaquinto found Anderson's hand in Ills money pocket. When Anderson was searched $23 which tho Italian said was stolen was not found I on him. I SPEED combined with good j judgment counts in business nowadays. ' Grape-Nuts L FOOD ; n C supplies balanced b nourishment for " sturdy muscles and active brains. t "There's a Reason" i i No ohangt In prist, quality or I lit of paokagt. iING, FEBRUARY 6,1917. BRALTER ... r.t . > . > .V - : 'Vv'T.^: .j PERSONALS Miss Mary Fleming loaves Friday >r Dennlson, Ohio, where she will ?ond two weeks with relatives. Miss Helen Judge, of Grafton, spent >day In this city as the guest of her jusin. Miss Winifred Murphy. Miss udge returned this afternoon to Morantowu where she is a student at le Universitji|having spent the spring ?cess with her paronts. Mr. and Mrs. atrick Judge, in Grafton. Miss Callle Fcjoy, who had spent 10 last several months with relatives 1 Fittsburgh has returned home. Miss Ethel Hupp, of Cameron, and lies Mary Powell, of this city, both lackers In the Mannlngtou public chools, spent tho week-end at the ome of Miss Powell on Jclferson Ireet. S. E. Miller, of the Fairmont AuditiK company, loft yesterday for Wheelik and Parkcrsburg on a business Islt. Miss Laura Neale. of Parkersburg, is ie guest of Mrs. Edwin Watson ^t er home in Monongalt. h. C. Jones, accompanied by Mist, latharyn Ki'ncald, the latter head of tie ready to wear department of the olios stors, left Sunday for New York :> spend a week buying for the Jones tore. Cecil Hess has recovered from an 111obs of a week from cold. W. Brent Maxwell left Sunday night it San Antonio, Tex., whero he will Isil his daughter, Mrs. Charles Abel. -Clarksburg Telegram. Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Bartlett went uiulay night to Orlando. Kla? where hey will remain until April 1.?Clarksurg Telegram. J. M. Altniau. of the J. M. Hartley nd Son Company's store, is in New 'oork this week buying for the rug nd drapery department of which he i head. FOR SALE. ? Approved forms of oil and gas 0 : leases, coal options, and royalty g : rental forms. ? I Fairmont Printing & Publishing ? i -Company. g =1 Hell 1. Von Preissig Late Dancing Master and Exhibition Dancer. at New York, Washington, Denver and San Francisco, announces tho opening of the Friday afternoon dancing classes 3:30 to 5:30 p. m. Friday, Feb. 9. MASONIC TEMPLE Tuition 50c per person. 'Benny Jenkins (that's the fel . 1 1 . . V It a cr on tnc Dottom) called me a issy just'causel said his shoet leeded cleaning, but I'll show lim. I am no dude, but I like o see folk's shoes look good, specially when it's no trouble. little Chieftain and he'd be ill fixed up for Sunday. (Say nuff' ana I'll let you up. jenny.)" SHOE If DRESSINGS Iverywhere that nea mess in appeal* nee is essential?the majority of ten and women rely on Chieftain hoe Dressing*?Black paste for lor*If eKrv?B?Tin niala f/*e eon altsa** -White liquid for all white shoes? anvas and suede. Try a box from ay dealer today. Big Handy Box tOu, HIEF7AJN HPS. CO. CHAJILESTOW, W.TJL Store opens at ^0 ?\ g 8:00 a. m. ^?UjJ Closes at 5:30 P-. I FEBRUARY Attractive Cle All our $25.00 Winter Suits an yy Reduced to All our $30.00 Winter Suite an< Iteducod to All our $35.00 Winter Suits an Roduced to All our $40.00 Winter Suite an Reduced to All our $45.00 Winter Suits Reduced to ? Our $50.00 Velvet and Broni ^ Suits at fNEW MILLINERY FOR THE Fl For this week we announce a s] Hats in Early Spring Styles. & Smart Tailored %. New Spring Skirts &k< DEATH nc MPC c c ncu/iTT , (Communicated! Mrs. Sarah. Ellen Dewltt, of Terra Alta, who died at the home of her daughter. Mrs. C. G. Brad *. w, In this, city, Thursday of Inst week, was a kind- hearted mother and leaves to! mourn her departure four girls nndj three hoys, namely, Daniel W. Dewltt, of Eldorado, III.; Mrs. Gilbert Firaley, Terra Alta, W. Va.; Mrs. R. E. L. Hollen, of Keyser, W. Va.; William H. Dewltt, of Terra Alta. W. Va.; Hoy. ThomaB A. Dewltt, of Terra Alta, W. Va.; Mrs. C. G. Bradshaw, of Fair! niont, and Mrs. S. J. Smith, of Independence, W. Va. While she hns gone to meet our Father who departed this life February 2, 1S93. and ono sitter, who died ,011 September 27, 1881, 1 firmly believe | tliey have Joined to be purted no more ! and while father, mother and slater t have died in tho faith of God and hope I of Henven. may each of us so live In the same faith. That we. as we ma. Complexion fresh a Dai IN SIGHT?REMARKABLE DISCOVI ABLES WOMEN WITH SUNKEN CIAGE AGAIN TO BECOME MOST BE I ING. By Mile. Mareix, Fran< Aba nuilUCMUl IU 1UUK DUaUUIUl 311(1 | youthful. The Countess dc Chevanne, | who at seventy years of ago possesses I n marvclously soft, smootli, volvet! like skin and an almost glrl-llke com' plexlon, without a wrinkle in sight i told the writer personally In Paris | that she owed It all to the discovery of ' skin osmosis. With this marvolous | discovery every complexion blemish , can bo banished in threo nights in many instances, und you can awake In the morning with a beautiful natural rose colored complexion as fresh as a daisy. I havo known dozens of hollowcheeked wrinkled, aged-looking women, who had given up all hope of ever looking benutlful and youthful again, to "Come back" and again become mcst beautiful, youthful and fascinating In from two to three weeks' time by this wonderful simple method. No matter what your age or what ' you have tried unsuccessfully, skin osmesis will positively brlug you new heauty and youth. Merely wash your ace in warm water at night and rub In. a teaspoonful or two of any good ll ^ - o/lnde BON 1,1,1'".)-!,im Cash Wall I Begins Wedm We want to clean up spring stock arrives. I Plenty room lots one Be sure you measuri kitchens, then we can g $10. Worth of Pa * . All oar Winter gg I , ,f Hats trimmed I UmiOllV and untrtmmedS^B marked at won- 8B\1 rnmmmmmmEm# dertul bargain SS I aasEaiii5^ pncea. OFFERINGS ? tarance Prices 1? $16.67 I cr $19.73 | J.c?'.u.$23.34 lcr $26.67 "u. .^"$29.75 ? ,a^$25.00 IRST BREATH OF SPRINGTIME 3| fecial showing ot new Trimmed ado of the newest spring fabrics. K g 4 a oh Aoba sfrJoon ntiti ealeklte WMVWWKf WVl ?|IVD ? MUU MB VW or wool. Priced at 17.50, *8.50, dE K?, ?12.60 op to 518.50. &f ssmAmsszzztir [ bs called away one by one, be pre pared to Join with them where *ep|| aratlou will nerer come and we will t be a family with our father In Heaven never more to part and tor the good , people of Fairmont who showed a goodly heart in tlmo of trouble, we | wish to extend our heart-felt thanks for your helovhig kindness which is ^ highly appreciated and shall never be forgotten. May God bless and save you one and all are our prayers. ' ^ Mr. and Mrs. C. G. BRADSHAW. TRY A WANT AD. Bell-ans Absolutely Removes ? Indigestion. One package proves it 25c at all druggists. ,... As J| sy?Not a Wrinkle iRY OF SKIN OSMOSIS QUICKLY Eft ' IEEK8, WRINKLES AND MARKS OF AUTIFUL, YOUTHFUL AND CHARM- ' n :e's Great Prize Beauty. pure reseated cream, which you aan obtain from your druggist. In tliu morning wash the face with cold'wetoi and rub In more cream. -:! In three weeks or less watch the magic transformation. See how the old, hardened, coarse, rough skin turns Into new, fresh, soft youthful looking sltln almost before your very eyes, all due to slmplo skin osmosis produced solely by warm water and roseated cream. But be sure to use only Dure roseated rronm us tt entirely different thins from ordinary face creams and must not be confounded with them. I personally prefer Creme Tokalon (Roseated), but any .s goon brand will do. It you have wrinkles gel a box of Japanese Ico Pencils and use them in connection with th?*l cream and you get quick action on thtV\ deepest wrinkles, no .matter of how long standing. In one night s time and awaken on tho morrow to witness most astonishing results. I personally guarantee success in ex ery case, In any of my newspaper ar tides which I write on subjects relating to beauty, or I will refund the amount paid for any products which I recommend, provided you talfe your dealer's receipt at the time you make ; your purchase. My American address Is Simoue Maries, 20 'West 22d street, New York. NOTE: ? The manufacturers of . l Cremo Tokalon Roseatcd have suchunbounded confidence In their particu- 1 lar brand, that they offer to forfeit $200.00 to any charitable Institution, y ' If it can be shown that It will not banish every complexion blemish and give $ most astonishing new beauty to wrinkled, care-worn, aged women luv three days' time In many instances. It can be obtained absolutely fresh and guaranteed pure from South Side Pharmacy or most any good druggist In this city. M I 2223I Paper Sale esday, Feb. 7 all room lots, before our half price and less, s your rooms, halls and 11 iv? vnn omrraM- ?11^?I ? y ? -w. * wv? WltyUilU t per for About S4.