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Special Sale for One Week 2Q% OH Entire Stock ol China, Cut Glass, Porcelain Surely you wiU need some new china or glass for II WE SHALL ALSO CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER WEEK OUR SALE II Exceptional values on Ssnfos. We your Easter dinner. We have everything to be had in ON WALL PAPER. THIS IS 25% OFF ALL PAPERS PRICED AT II are closing out all Electric Lamps at one china, glass or porcelain. By buying this week you 15c OR OVER PER ROLL. OUR PAPERS RANGE IN PRICE FROM P™* save 20 per cent. H 5c TO $10.00 PER ROLL. || Oil lamps and all kinds of fixtures. Terms of Sale: Cash JOHN FRIEDEL COMPANY 1119 MAIN STREET PAL* SUNDAY WAS OBSERVED . WITH VERY INTERESTING SERV ICES IN NUMBER OF CHURCHES. All ths Service* Were Appropriate, and Claesee of Young People i Were Confirmed. , Impressive services marked tho! celebration of Palm Sunday in all Catholic. Lutheran and Episcopal churches in the city yesterday, the usual service* being observed by Episcopalians, while in many of the1 Lutheran churches large classes were confirmed. In all of the Catholic churches the l high masses were featured by spo rial musical programs. th<* singing oi I the Passions and the impressive ft blessing of the palms, immediately A before mass, following which they! ^ v. ere distributed. Masses at th-1 ■ cathedral were held at the usual ■ hours; low masses at 5:30. 6:30, til ■ „ and !* a m., and the high mass at; ■ 1" W a m. ■ At thp Church of the Immaculate i Conception. Father Joseph Mullen. I pastor, but two masses were cele-1 brated, the low muss at 7:3) a. m., i and the high mass at 10:30 a m.j while at the St. Alpbonsns church all masses were celebrated, and the palms were distributed Immediately preceding the high mass At tho Sacred Heart church. Rev. K P. Kossman. pastor, but two masses were held, the low mass at I r o'clock, and high mass at 9:30 /clock. At St, Matthew's. At St. Matthew's Episcopal church ‘ervices were held at early chufch, ' a. m . the regular services at 10:.50 /clock, and a special organ recital »as rendered by Prof Brooks at the evening service. The organ was beautifully decorated with palms. Regular vertices were held at St. Luke's P. E. church on the Island during the day, while a special musical program was rendered by the choir at the evening service. At St. Paul’s German Lutheran [■hurth. Rev. Itasche. pastor, Itnpres eives were held at the morning ses sion. and, customary with the Palm Sunday services, a large class was confirmed. ( lasses were also con firmed at the morning session In the /Ann Lutheran church Rev. A. L. 1 Seine, pastor, and the choir rend ered special musical numbers at the evening service At the morning service the following were confirmed: Erieda R Baker. Fried a ('. Becker. Edward \V. Bore hart, Leroy E. Carl, Wilbert t; Carl. Gertrude C. Custer. Elsie F. Hahn. George Hans, Henry H Helmbrlght. Mabel A. Kindci berger. Marie S. Mann. Katherine M. E. Magcr. Ida A Flster. Hilda L. Sterk. Ernest C. Steinke. William H. Schau Special services were also held at the St. James German Lutheran church. Rev. A. \V. Werder. pastor. The services for holy week in all Catholic churches, continuing until Master Sunday, will be uniform, dif fering only as to the time when they will be held. All of the statutes of the churches, which have been veiled in purple since Passion Sunday, will he unveiled on the,morning of Good Friday. On Holy Thursday the holy * \ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Persons Holding Fireless Cooker • 0 j Ticket No. 02 30 53 Ticket No. 07 0696 0 0 Will Please Call for Their Cooker. :___I ; LOGAN DRUG CO. 0 I0TH AND MAIN STREETS, WHEELING. W VA • ^ _ • oils at the cathedral will be blessed j during solemn high mass at 10 a. in.. I and all members of the clergy of other Catholic churches In the city and vicinity will attend the services. Special services will be held each day this week at all Episcopalian churches in the city. also. wouFdsyIlle The five children of Mr. and Mrs ' ■iohn McKay, of Tomlinson avenue, who. were badly'burned by an expio-! sion last Thursday about noon are getting along nicely and all will re ; cover The two smaller children, who were the more serious burned by the expio..ten. are still confined to their beds. Some White Hopes. That ‘‘white hopes” are fast bloom-1 ing up In this city I* evidenced by the number of fights that take place in a pool room at the comer of Second street and JetTerson avenue each Sa;-‘ urday evening for the past teen Sat urday nights. laist evening there Is' said to have been less than four fights In the one place of business. Two ar rests were made by Officer Kidder tfnd both men will appear in police court this morning. Another fight took place at the corner of Third ' street and .Jefferson avenue and the! offenders. It is said, will land before1 a squire this morning io tnresh out I iheir troubles. Makes Application. .Mr W. O. Moore, principal of the Woodsfield school, was In this city last1 Saturday, snd while here made appll cat*on to the local board of education for the appointment of principal of the schools here, to till the vacancy caused by tbe resignation of Prof. (jeo. E. llubbs. Mr. Moore is said to have impressed^ the members of the board degree of A H. alio a -state certificate from both Ohio ad West Virginia, his chances for landing the position are excellent. He hns had several years experience and Is a married man and comas with the highest reeommenda-: tlons from his home county. While! the bor.rd meets tonight at the home' of prof (ieorge E. Hubbs It le not at all likely that a successor will be np t pointed until the regular meeting nlgat which is the first Monday next month. I Fourth Number Tuesday. Arrangements have been completed j for the fourth number of the lyceum I course to be given In tkti city q idsr the auspices of thc*Epworth league of the First M. E. church tomorrow even ing in the auditorium of the Centra.! school building United States Soup tor J L. Bristow. of Kansas, Is sched , uled to deliver his famous lecture on , Responsibilities of American Clti ship- and a packed house la antici pated to be prest nt. To Hold Sepcial Services. Arrangements have been complete I for a week of special !,enten service* to he held at the St Xavier a Catholic , church, beginning this evening The general rultjeot for the week will b» j "Vicarious Element In the l.tfe of Christ," and the following special top 1 ic* will be touched upon i Monday evening "Th-- Welcomed at . Bethlehem '' Tuesday evening. "Mi.'inderslnod nt Home.” Wednesdry evening. "Tempted In W 11 el . enwe. •• Thursday evenin'*. "Seized in Oetli . aemane." Friday evenin*. "Pr.-oifled at Jem salem." Faster Sunday communion and Fas ter sermon, "The Risen I-ord." To Reform School. ira Knlaht. a 17-yenr-old colored hov. ; .faded sullty In the Plmtlt Pourt las' Saturday to an ladt'-tment rher*lnq him with nn attempt reb the ra-h I drawer of the Rn*ersor ft Son hard .'var« atore on S«cr,nd street, and r.-» ; immediate’’- sentenced to the refom tehool Kritlit has been arrested \sry frequently here In the past several tronthn for petit loreeny. and If -va thouaht best to send him to the r form school An official of the ftt.a rtfr.r.n rchool will Ilk' y r.irive m • this city one day this week and take him away. 8choot to Resume. The public school* will reopen this morning after being suspended for the past few days, during which time the IKTeronr buildings were being disin fected and thovtughly chased. The epidemic of measleu which has been prevailing over this city during the past several weeks is fast vanishing. To Meet To-niQht. The Mcunsville retail clerks' union has called a special meeting to he held i his evening In the Marshall County Hank building, and all member* are urgently requested to attend, as mat ters of much importance are to be taken under consideration. Delivered Interesting Lecture. Samuel W. Rail. of Chicago, deliv er* <! i» very Interesting I future last Sgt'irdav evening in the auditorium of tho Central school building under ■ he auspices of the local Socialists party using for his subject, 'Class number of the by cum course twine river, by the local party the fourth number will be held next Haturdny craning at the some place. To Attend Meeting. Th,. public schools of this city and over the entire count,, will be closed next I'rldaj In order that the teneh ers and principals of rich city may uttetid the Ohio Valley Round Tn.hln to he h* Id in New Martinsville on KTl da> and Saturdaj. Prof fjeo. R Hubhs, of th‘s city, has a prominent part on lhe procram n< does the re mainder of the principals of this county. To Be-jin Work Teday. Wotk will h» sinned thts mornne hy K IV i -inner, who has hi-en ap pointed to taKe the enumeration <T thi schools In thl.i e!t.v. In «hc Inde pendent school dlsitlet upon his n>*w dulles. It Is very essential that par ents should Rive the ace of the youth to the enumerator as the fund re I reived from the state for the dlstrtr. I | depends largely upon these figures. J Moundsville Briefs. | A short session of Circuit Court will | i be held next Friday, ending tho pres-; i ent term. Fdwln Beer, who is attending ; school at Ilellrfonte. is spending a few | days with his parents, oh Toralinsor. j avenue. i Jesse Fisher, who has been ad j judged insane, was brought to the ! county Jail here. Saturday, and will ; be removed to Spcnccr for safe keep ing. ] Several new tlarley-Davidson motor j cycles have been received in this city within the past few days. Mrs. Stanley Cox, of Pittsbusrth. Pa . is spending a few uays with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. D. J. States, here. i The Moundsville Trades Assembly met yesterday afternoon at the Alex ; ander hall and transacted consider able business. I lira f If ne wilt IA.J-.V tr.r I Frc scent, O., where she will spend a ' few davs with friends and relatives. Mrs. A. J. Liston, who has been con-1 i fined to h«r home on f'jrdy avenue* , with an illness, is improving, i Several offenders will be up in po-1 j lice court this mora'ng on chargee ot , I drunkenness and fighting. James A. Dayton and Myrtle Auetn, j ; two young people of this city, wore , married last Saturday evening. I I T. B. Rogers, who spent the past | few weeks in Florida, has arrived at i j his home In this city. Miss llallir Meade, of Parkersburg, who has been sick here fer the past j I fev. Jay», is improving , Miss Addie Alley, of near New York j I City, is spending a few days w ith ] ! friends In this city. ; Miss Klla Branter ha.s resigned her, position at the J. M. Scnaub | lambing i company. The regular weekly dance will be held to-morrow evening at the Big 1 Store hall. ! Mr J. C. Myers, the new proprietor; (of the Big Store, will take active! i charge of the atore thi.i morning. | Miss Ruby Mason, who has been sonfined to her )iom« on Morton ave nue with an (liners, is Improving nicely. tri-statiTm.w.a. COMMITTEE MEETS IMPORTANT SESSION HELO IN WHEELING YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. Plans D sculled for Trl-Stats En campment to he Held Here Dur ing Semi-Cantsnmsl Week. Plans for the annual trl-state en campment of Modern Woodmen «»f America ladges to be held In Whee’ Inc during the .semi-centennial week next June are now rapidly taking de finite form, and arrangements were considerably furthered nt a meeting r>f representatives of various lodges of this vicinity, held yesterday afternoon In the lodye rooms in the Waldort The encampment this year will Ik, in the form of u mnvenllen. hut mm inutei's ar.-l uniformed teams from many of the camps In Ohio, Pennsyl vania and west Virginia are expected It he In attendance. Parades and drills will he a feature and plans arc; under way for an elaborate participat ion In the icim-rcniennlul celebrat ion. Tha sfi'air cvlll he under the aus pleccs of the Trl-Ftnte Encampment association, hut at yesterday's meet ing officers wer • elected to have charge of tha local lectures. The fol lowlier ofTIcc ra were elec-ted: Ptesldcm. R. It. Hahtrly, of Wheel ing. Penetary-Treasurer, U. 1. Wams >y. c>f Elm Grove. t'ommittee on Airangements—J. (> Pehenerlein and Guy Groves, - U Wheeling; Wm. Kelley, of Martlr.a Ferry. Ar.c ther meeting of the aaaoeiatlon » 111 he held Tiiurseiav e v ening, March. 2T. nt 7 o'clo. k. In the Egart. r build Ing. when arrangements will be mad* to extend an Invitation to all camp* in the thro.- states to attend, anl otlu r plans will Ke discussed. Yesterday's session was presided oven Uv Waiter Ilrown. and much oo ihuslnsin was manifested in the com ing convention. MASS MEETIhGS Will Be Held This Evening in Tws Wards in Intrrssts of Commis sion Charter. Two De bates Also. Advocates of the commission form of government will be exceptionally | artlve this evening, as two ward meetings will he held, and In addl | tlon. two debates will take place on : the ■ question. “Resolved. That th* 1 «■ommlsslon Vorm of ftovornmant | Phouhl no Adapted In Wheeling.*' Another meeting of the inters of the Island will he held In Scltters' hall i this evening when severs! speakers [will discuss the proposed charter. | t’ltlzrns of the Third and Fourth wards will meet in the poilee court rooms to hear the charter discussed, j t*. A. Wlngerter. C. H. Watkins. [ Jr., and Dr. H. Pease will speak and A. T. Hupp will preside At a meeting In the ohlo Valley i Trndes & t^ihor Assembly ronma the I dueMlcn will Ice debated between A. W. Pauli, affirmative anc! John Ma I herer. while the program of the Co lumbia Club Uterary society will ha rendered this evening will he fea tured br a debate on the same cutest ■ 'on. Alfred C. Pauli tflli speak In | favor of the commission charter while j the present charter and form of gnv J -rntrent will Ice defended by John P I Howley. For the first time rlnee the I. W. W. strike last spring the ftt'l comp!© ! ment of laborers are at work on th« 1 weste rn division of the C.rnnd Trunk Pacific. There are now 2,500 men I* ,the construction camps. Ipsus Chamberlain’s iBiSf Cough Remedy I CoagfisTColds !: «sj £ >^'52if5^Lh<1 jiiit CROUP. and your lungs are sore, Llil *s s°°^ *n any kind of a cold. r*t<[] MOAMCNIIS, ‘fcj'l BWONCMITW, . _ Hi S0Rr,LH:50AT' I MOTHERS’ FAVORITE 1 mBi ue,Z‘"ZZ.ZZT‘°’ There is no Opium or other narcotic C*1j 'v THROAT and LUNGS. in Chamberlain* Cough Remedy. Rfl jij mwwtfw»n»flim Pleasant to take, safe, sure. Slliti Maaufartsrtd only by ____ _ !li! kl Chaabemia Medicins Co. "MBlI Hk More It is Used-Better It is Liked I) SOLD EVERYWHERE—25c and 50c ^ ^ JEFF - li Waa Not I hat Kind of a S.iak~* „ BY “BUD” FISHER f*>AY Mirrr vou Prr «na<c (XjT •mmmJ^r. mitt 0r< Hut r w»^r I HJMKVtW AMvOlt. I I J*-*T •*« xtrp him. 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