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MOUNDSVILIE ELEVEN INMATES 3E STATE PRISON ARE DISCHARGED I k?g-nlar CHrlstmastld* Discharges CMv- ? ?a to Prisoners by Ward** TsnrsU j Eleven nu-n were regularly disoharg-j ed from the state prison yesterday by ? reason of the world attain gladdened; with thoughts of Joy pn-ssing th?-oucjt j their minds, for they will spend Christ-1 mas at home with dear ones. Arm in I arm went some of the men and hand in j hand wen: others all seemingly carefree i and ready t-> face the world and start all over anew. Despite their recent habitat the elev en men looked none the less for their ;o sscuttao^ r po.trpistp pun aotteuodxa mind not always evidenced in men whoj have Just heen discharged from a penal Institution. They were dressed in reg ular street- clothes and each had mil road fare, at teast. in thetr -pocsefs. while the majority had bank rolls thcv had saved from working in the prison factories during their confinement. Their discharge yesterday leaves a total of 1.656 prisoners registered on the books of the state penitentiary here. To 'Be Big Event The annual community Christmas gee to be given Monday afternoon and evening at the Region hall corner Third street and Jefferson avenue promises to r?e the function de luxe for Moundsvillei ihls Yulet ide season. The local Ameri- I ran I^egion post Is. responsible for the i forthcoming event. Music will be do nated by the Citizens and Tingle bands. To Deliver All Packages In a statement Issued yesterday Post master A. E. IAneh said that each and every parcel received at the posrorflce >n or before Christmas day would he delivered to the addresses. The local postmaster has made arrangements to see that no Christmas parcels are held up merely because they cannot be de livered b.v the postal employes. To Have 1,000 Attend ^ I Officers and othoyw who are regular | In attendance at the Calvary M. E. Sun-; lay school plan for l.OOrt people being j present at the church for Sunday school I In the morning. Arrangements have t>een made for transportation of the eld prly folks who are unable to walk. Held Kites Sunday Sunday afternoon at 3:3b o'clock from j the late home on Oak avenue w.ll be ( held funeral services for the late Mrs. | Margaret Reid. Rw. J. M. Uine willj officiate. Interment will be* made at, the Orcenlawn cemetery. Old CTentlemm Hissing. Since Tuesday evening Joseph Arnold | has been missing from the home of his, brother-in-law. J. I*. Conkle, of No. I 1105 Weaver avenue. Conkle last saw his kindred Tuesday when he entered I his room to go to bed. The old gen- J tlemn is 76 years of age. wore brown coat with sleeve torn, brown shoos, and! dark trousers. Ills hair Is a gray white. ? Briar Donations Today. All persons who have donations for the White Christmas at Calvary M. E. rhurel) are urg^d to bring' them to the church this afternoon. A committee has been named to be present and re-1 eclve the donations. Badsr Pajisre.t Sunday. Fhmeral services for the late Miss. Mildred R.oder. who died at the (tlen<fale j hospital Wednesday midnight, will be! held from the late home on Sixth strbet J tomorrow .afternoon a: 2 o'clock. Rev.. J 11 Smith of the Christian church a lii h". vc charge. Burial will be made I at (Ireenlawn cemetery. To Continue Practice. ** ~~ | De.pite the fact that next week is. to be observed as a holiday at local! schools card-dates fop the Moundsvlllej High school football team will practice i every d.av, Cxarh Paul Ruble has dc-j rided fha? ro let up shsjj he observed] if the*>r?ys .are to he kept in condition' for tbe opening of the season. Jdornfis-vt.le Briefs. Miss K!-ie M?' rhoonlo ^o' Pittsburgh' -riv- d at the home of her parents, on - Wester;- nv-mi". to spend 'be. holldav K. A. Kelly returned liome from Me I Powell county, Friday, where he had J charge of the state road camp. Mr. anil Mrs. M. White have re- i turned home from their honeymoon trip ! to New York. , J. P. Motorics "if osby's Hock was here' Friday transacting business. Mrs. George Cornelius of Uuckhan- I mn. arrived here Friday to visit rela tives. Mr. and Mr*. Lawrence Yates will spend the week-end with friends at [ Cambridge, O. Miss Evelyn Longdon of Third street . 1<5 quite 111 of grippe. *? Betty Taylor of Center street who has been quite 111 of grippe, is recov- j erlrig nicely. Miss Klnore Anderson of N'cw Con- ; crrd. 'X, Is the guest of Miss Agnes J Anderson of Third street. - Wayne Mason, student at Morgan tovvr is spending a week w ith his par- j cuts. Mr. atul Mrs. W. K. Mason of, Seventh street. J. O. Lysatt of Ohio State university; is spending the holidays with hlsdaugh-j ier. Mrs. K. A. Kelly ajid family of i Eleventh street. Lcc XCndersoi; is spending the we ?k' end at War wood with relative*!. Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Curtis of Tomlln- j eon avenue, are the guests of theirj daughter, Mrs. P. J, Schneid and family; of New Martin.tVllle. Mrs. Will Israel of Fairmont is! spending the holidays here with her I husband. Miss Lula Powers will spend the1 week-end with her parents at Pleasant j Yallcy. Miss Anna I/ce Moore of high school! faculty, left last evening for New Coti- J cord. ?., to sper.d the holidays with her j parents. Mr and Mrs. W. A. Shattoek of Third j street left last evening for Barnes- ( vllle. O., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles I White. Misses, Gall and Oazella Crow, are I spending the Wolldays with their par ents at Glen Easton. W. R. Klake of Wooster. O.. Is the guest of his aunt. Mrs. J. P. Bruce on Fourth street. Miss Stella Faks of Tomllnson ave nue is the guest of her parents at row ha tan. M'MEGHEN Molding lthutMli. The members of the Sunday school of the First M. E. church are holding re hearsals at the church every evening In preparation for the Christmas entertain ment that wlir he held In the churchj Tuesday evening. The whole Sunday school will take part In this affair. Girl Sooat Meeting. Members of the Girl Scout troop of MeMehhen held their regular weekly business session in the school building last exenlr.g. Matters pertaining to the welfare of the troop was discussed. Vniaa'i Club Mart lag. Member* of the Woman's lcub will meet In the library room on geventh street Tuesday evening where they will hold their regular monthly business session. A socia: time will al*o be held and a fine literary program will be car ried out. Bake Bale. Members of the Woman's Forelgg Missionary society of the First M. E. church will give a bake sale in-Oser'a meat market this afternoon. Pies, cakes docuhnuts ar.d pastries will be on sale. The sale will continue until all the pastries have been sold. Give Same*. The Dixieland Sercnaders gave the flrst of the* two dances last evening In the St. James' hall on Logan street. The dsnce was well attended hy the many friends of the orchestra who received invitations. Refreshments were served during the evening. The second dance will be given on December 29th In the St. James' hall. This one will be a New Teer dance and Is expected to be a larger affair than the one last eve ning. qaafcatbaU Gas*. The members of the basketball team cf the Legion held their final workout last evening on the t'nlon high gym tor their game with the Caseys which will he played on the Carroll floor this evening. Tbe Legion has been very successful In their games so far and the Caa~ys have been as successful which is expected to make the game "his even!ng a fast and exciting- one. Preparta* for Xntertalnment Members of the Sunday school of the Church of God are holding rehearsals In ' the church every evening In prepatton 1 for the entertainment which they plan ' to give on Monday evening. The wholt Sunday srhoo] of the church will taK* Part and the affaif Is expected to he a big one. * Community Christmas Entertainment Members of the Community council are planning to give nn entertainment on tho Keffer lawn on Christmas after noon. A literary program has been pre pared which will he held on the lawn unless the weather i-s had In which case It will be held in the St. James hall on Logan street. "A Christmas tree will also be planted on the lawn which will he decorated with electric bulbs which will he lit every evening during tho week. X. X. Christmas Service* Rev. p. L. J'*lanngan of the Klrst M. E. church will take for the subject of his Sunday morning sermon "Christ mas Cotnmunerative of Cod's Laws." In the evening the Sunday school will hold its annual Christmas service. At this service there will he a special offering for tho children of the world. This is a regular affair with the Sunday school of this church these offerings being tak en up every Christmas. XcXechm Brief* Miss Helen Staubs has returned home to spend the holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leonian left yesterday for Marlon. O.. where they will spend the holidays with friends. Mr. nnd Mrs. Ehvuod Doyle have re turned fron\ their honeymoon spent in the east. Lawrence Applegate has returned home $fter spending several days In Chicago visiting relatives. Miss Margaret Biggs of Oarfleld street returned from a visit with rel atives tn Cleveland. Mrs. PeWItt Morgan who has been 111 at her home on Logan street Is re covering. Mrs. J. J. Smith of Shcrrard returned home after spending some time here visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Seamon of Clar Ington returned home after spending yesterday hera visiting relatives. KENWOOD T*j Umy AU Around. Yesterday was pay day for nil t-ie mills and works of the town. The city, the B. & O., both the mills of the town and the coal mines paid ofT 'heir men yesterday. This was the first general pay of the Riverside mill and men were lined up for a block waiting their turn to the pay window. The city officials were not to receive their pay until Tuesday evening when the eohncll meets, hut because of the holiday, coun cil made n special provision In which they received their pay when the out ers wer? Retting theirs. Obserrlag Christianas. The uniform rank of 'ho K. of P. will observe Christmas in the spirit j>f the order by having a Christmas tree In their hall on Main street following the usual custom of the order. On next Saturday evening a rabbit supper will be given by the members In the hall in celebration of the new ye:tr. Polios Court. One arrest was made yesterday by Officer Tyson when he hauled Jim Sheets to the lockup when he found him intoxicated. He was later released on 115 ball to appear at the next hearing of police court. Because- of the coming holiday and the men all receiving their pay yesterday, more arrests are expect ed before the week ends. K. X. Church SerrloM. In the morning Bev. Bennett will take for the subject of his sermon "The Birth of Jesus." This will l>e a special sermon to the children. The children's ehotr will also render sev eral selections at this service. In the evening a special program has been ar ranged which will be: Anthem?"Shepherds of Bethlehem". By Choir Braver. Scripture Reading and Offering. Duet?"Led By the Star" Miss Ella Miihood and Mrs. M^Farland Solo?"Sweet Sleep" Mrs. Frank Brennan Closing Hymn. airing Danes. The Italian lodge of Benwnod will give a dance this evening In the Lib erty hall on McMoehen street. This or der has given several dances this winter which have been well attended. Re freshments will he served during the evening. Alumni vs. Union. "Hie alumni will play the Union team on the High floor next Friday evening It was thought that this would he a better time than in the string as many of* the players would' he home for Christmas and it would bo as easy to get them together now as later. All who will play are to report to Professor Knotts or Lewis Carpenter before Tuesday as to halumnl Is to practice Tuesday evening. In cases where thoyf cannot report they aret requested to he present Tuesday evening at the high school. Preparing for KStertainment. Members of the S-'nday s-hool ?f the First M. E. church are rehearsing every evening for the entertainment that they plan to give Monday evening. Kach class of the school will have a part to preform. The church will be decorated In honor of the occasion. Refresh ments will be served after the enter tainment is over. x Xsnwofe Brief*. Harold Brannen has returned home to spend teh Holidays ?rith his parents on Marshall r treet. James Murrhy who Is attending the vocational training camp at camp Sher man will spend the holidays here. George Dawson will leave todjjg for New Martinsville where he will spend Christmas with his parents. Edward Connors !s confined to his < home on Marshall street ill. Francis O'Brian has accepted a posi tion with the Wheeling Steel and Iron company. Edward Cunningham of Wheeling was a business visitor In town yesterday. Mrs. I,. Adams of Marshall street Is recovering from her recent Illness. Mr. and Mrs. Henry HaMer of Cam eron returned home afte spending sev- 1 eral days hero visiting relatives. WELLSBURG ! County Court. Members of this county court met on Wednesday evening and approved the bonds of 'various officers. They also dispussed plans f"r replacing the defec tive boiler in thg court house, but in this connection, u belief seemed to pre vail that in the Spring, some improve ments and additions might be added to ! the present county property, and In view of that fact, an effort would be made to strugglo along with the present holler. Balph Whitehead. Ralph Whitehead, aged 71. prominent j resident of Wheeling and founder of the Insurance firm of Ralph Whitehead and Son, died on Wednesday afternoon at 1:15 o'clock following a lengthy illness. I Mr. Whltokend was the father of 1 George Whitehead, deceased, of this . pity and also has several other rcla- i lives here. T. M. C. A. Newt. The V Is a very very busy these days ; getting ready for their first real circus which Is slated to appear before the public on Thursday. December "Mb. All the members are working hard to tnnko It a" huge success of mirth and fun. further developments will be announced luter. Basketball. The big. game scheduled between the marrted ipun and the single men of the : Business Men's class Is postponed to New Year's day In order to allow both teams to get in better single practice. . No admission will be charge as It is In- i tended to be an education t?? the pub- ( lie along basketball lines, Mrs. Ada t'ralgvtnd son William have; returned u> their home in West .Middle- ' town, i'n., after a visit at the home of I i ~ i~" Mrs. X. M. Windsor, of Xorth Main street. Mrs T. H. HrCord and son Thomas, of t'wnmercc street. Visited in Wheeling Thursday. Mrs. Lucicn llrindley nml niece 1'aul I no Walters, of Main Street, .left Thursday morning: for Wheeling to meet Mrs. Margaret Cnstner, of Toledo. Ohio, who will spend Christmas at the home of her son, Frank Ouycr, of Main,street. Mrs. tilenn Unrig, of Methanv. will spend her Christmas holidays with her mother at ClaysvlUe. l'a. Mrs. I. W Myers, of Connollsville, Pa., and sister Mrs, Olnnde Lamb, of l"r hann. Ohip are in Wellshnrg to spend the ho'ida'ys with tholr parents, Pr. anil Mrs. it. I.. Judge, of Xorth Main street. Mrs. <Jvorge Itarth and daughter. Miss lueilie. of Sixth street, visited in Wheel ing Wednesday evening. Miss Minnie Linton. of Harker Heights, left Wednesday evening for Rrooklyn, X. T.. where she will spend the Christmas holidays at the home of her brother. pr W. I,.- Linton, i Mrs. Harry Hartley, of near Kadesh Chapel, was shopping in Wellshurg Thursday morning. Mrs. *J. 11. Dolen and Mrs. James Iflckey were among the visitors In Steubenvllle. Ohio. Wednesday evening. Clifford linker returned home Wednes day from Detroit. Mleh., wheee he nt teitdx the State Auto School, lie was accompanied by Howard Cole, of Pas adena. Dal. The hoys will spend their Christmas vacation at the home of Mr. Tinker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John O. linker, of Main street. Five hoys from ' Kgypt are also attending this school. Mrs. William Hrlese. of Mingo Junc tion, Ohio, passed through AVellsburg Thursday morning on her way to a v short visit In Wheeling. Among the Wellshurg shoppers and visitors In Wheeling Thursday wero Mr a. Kstella O. Klrker. Misn Loulso Jacob, small sisters, Helen and Hetty j and Omeda Carman. Miss Susan Schroder and Miss Ger | truile Idttle left Thursday morning to j spend the Chlrstmas vacation with Miss Schroder's parents. Rev. and Mrs. C. H. Schroder, of lliTtler. Pa. Dr. H. I,. Judge, was n business vtslt ? or In Pittsburgh. Pa.. Thursday. | K R. Tnrr and son John, of Pleasant Avenue, were among the business i visitors In Wheeling Thursday. George Smith and Paul Chapman, of Washington Pike, students at the West ' Virginia University, Worgantown are ; home to spend the holidays. Miss Lamella IJggett and Miss Char lotte van Kirk spent Thursday In Wheel i Ing. Grant Fair, of Ilethan.v, was a husl : ness visitor In Wellshurg Thursday. Mrs. Carle Wells, of Tleech llottom, j was a Wellshurg shopper Thursday j morning. Doctor Rane Wells and Attorney Roh ' ert Wllkln were In Wheeling Thursday j doing their Christmas shopping. , Miss Fathering Crahh visited In 1 Wheeling Thursday. | Graham Taylor, assistant cashier of I the Farmers State Hank, has accepted j a polstion wi^h the Whitaker Paper j Company, one of the largest producers ' and wholesalers of high grade paper of this country. He was formerly with ! this company In New York, hut will , now work out of the Pittsburgh office. 1 Miss Ruth Hclsley, a student of the 1 De Sales Heights Academy, of Parkers i burg. W. Va., Is spending her Chrlst i mas vacation nt the home of her mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Helsley, of Du val Heights. Outlook Club. The Outlook club met at the home of Mrs. J. F. Jacob on Thursday after I noon. "American Humorists" was the j sublert of the program. , j Mrs. J. J. Paull read a number of poems by Rurges Johnson, a humorist whom she knew nt Vassar college. Mrs. T. If. Iltirkhnnnon gave n talk on the ! life of Mnrg Twain. Those present were delighted wi'th both these num bers. The program closed with the singing of the Christmas hym. "O Rlt ! tie Town of Bethlehem," written' by j Bishop Phillips Brooks. ] The club adjourned to meet January ?1 at the home of Mrs. T .J. Reld. T. M. 0. A. tr?m. The program of the Y circus Is fast ? developing. The tumblers are doing j overtime with their ninny stunts. The I clowns are getting n hunch of funny stunts ready, and expect to keep the i large crowds that will he present In roars of laughter. | Scott Hough, assisted by John Good, j Is working up a fine wrestling exhibition ' to demonstrate the various holds and counters used in regular matches. All Hl-Y members, are requested to report to Mr. Francis as soon as posst i hie on important business. ?urlnesg Men'* ClAai. >* All classes will continue nt the regu ' lar periods* Roth the teams contesting ; on New Year's day at a p. m , will be , allowed special periods for signal prao lice. Police Court. William T,nvnndusky lic'imfs a guest of the county for tlic Christmas holi days. having been sentenced to serve three months and pay J300 on the charge of transport'nc liquor. The ar rest was made by Prohibit Ion Officer Charles Miller, who aivn located a 10 gallon sttll 4rt operat'on in a hog pen , and about thirty callous of moonshine ; liquor. Lnvnnduskv will tie turned over to the federal authorities on the still ! charge. Miner* Fined. i John Ttn-'en. McKlnleyvllie miner, will [also greet S'in'n Clans hehind tiie walls i of the county jail. Musen rati up against 'Officer Miller while engaged in dlspons L/ng liquor and Justice C. K. Jacob im . posed a flue of Sioo end 1.1 days In Ja:l. ' Contributions The Children's Itethel of Smlthfleld, 10. will receive a substantial oogtrlbu ti nnfront the schools in this city. Tho following schools have contributed the amount opposite their name: High school 14.2* Central School So.45 Riverview School 40.50 Washington 9.65 Mrs. S. Wright. of Carnegie, Pa., Is n puest at the home of Sam McOlumphy of Pleasant avenue. Miss Sarah Malory was a Wheeling I visitor Friday. Miss Clara Itille AVntson, a hiph [ school jteae.lwr. left Friday morninp for Parkersburp. W. Va., where she will I spend her Christmas holidays. Among tho visitors in Wheeling Fri day were Mrs. J. K. Wells. Miss Frances Carman and Miss Frances Fmlg. Dorothy May. aped one year and seven months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.; (ieorpe Sieler, of Hcthwav died Thurs day evening at N:1" o'clock of acute indigestion. The body will he taken , Saturday to Connellsvllle, Pa., where 1 Intel inent will he made. Miss Lliey Smith, of the Driest Cut! Rate Drug'store was a business visitor j in Wheeling Friday. I Miss IClla D. Fowler, of Fowlerstown. I ! Miss Joe Smith and Miss Louisiana Reeves, of Washington Pike, were among the shoppers in Wellsburg Fri day. Miss Carrie McOIumphy. ?t Pleasant Avenue, and guest. Mrs. S. Wright spent Friday in Pittsburgh, Pa. Mrs. M. Shaffer, daughter Helen and Louise Tarr, of XoVih Charlies street, visited iu Steuhenvllle, Ohio. Thursday. Miss e-140m RRAnT MyJffy t -.too.. Miwn Ada (Seorgo who attends the Walnut I,ane school at Oerinantown near Philadelphia. Pa. and her two brothers Ned. a W, V. I', student and John. wlj^> attends Kiskl at Saltsburg, Pa. have arrived home to spend their Christmas vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. (ieorge, of Charles street. Mrs. Alenzo Wells sister, Miss Kllen Reach and Miss Lucy Eiiles. of Itechany were among the Christmas shoppers in Wellsburg Thursday. I The Red Cross headquarters st Wrlls hurg have hern moved from 70* Main street to 714 Main. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Wo 11 s of Main | street will have as their Christmas ] guests Mr, and Mrs, L, W, Zimmerman I I 1 ' and family of Cleveland. Ohio, and Mr. 'and Mrs. H. \V. Konipes, of Greensburg. Pa. William H. Hoinzeroth of Buffalo. N. i V., 1m home to spend the holidays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heln e.eroth of near Katlesh chapel- . i Mrs. Joe .1 aml.'on and daughter, Mrs ; Ho<m Churchman of Bethany pihe, were i SKuihenvllle visitors Thursday, t Miss Margaret Cooper,'a teacher In j the publi n< cliools at Harrisvllle, W j Vs.. and slater. Miss Sara, a student ?!' i the W. V. t*. at Morgan town, will ar j rive home Friday to spend the Chrlst I mas holtdays with their mother, Mrs. ; Pose Cooper of Fast Tenth street. Mi?s Anna Hclsley and sister Ruth ? w. re shopping in Steubenvllle, 0., l'Tl ! day. , ? Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hlldreth of i Bethany. were Wellsliurg shoppers ' Thursday evening. ! Mrs. Bottle is seriously 111* at j her home on Bethany pike. Mrs. Hay Jamison and sister. Miss j i Fth-t (Hover of Charles street, visited; i lit SteuhcnvBle Thursday, i Junior White was shopping in Wheel-1 I lag Friday. ST. CLAIRSVILLE I Probate Ooort. W. L. Union, deceased. Application j i filed for appointment of exrx. Bonk,, ] 130.00 tiled and approved. Appointment | mide, letters ordered and Issued. In-j ? ventory ordered, order issued. j [ n. V. Riddle, decease.d. Waiver of j i time In which to file exceptions to inher-| i ltance tax finding filed by sole person j ! Interested In payment of tax. Notice of I 1 same mailed tax commission. 1 F. R. Sedgwick, deceased. Application | , filed to determine Inheritance tax. Tax | j determined without auditor's appraisal, i I Copy of finding certified to tax com-. J mission. Waiver of tine In which to j file exceptions filed by all persons Inter- i ? csted In payment of tax. Notice of same ' i mailed tax commission. Ceorgo Martin, deceased. "Notice to | next of kin returned and filed, endorsed ! with return of sheriff, stating eald next | of kin not found In his jurisdiction, j Home l>Tilry company, assignment. Proof of publication of notice of ap-J ' polntment filed, approved and ordered j ' recorded. | Kenneth O. Cooper, as admr. of An-, 1 drew M. Shields, deceased, ys. CJertrudc ' Shields et ttl. Order of public sale of real estate returned nnd filed, endorsed, i Premises sold November "7. 1022. to A. IV. Noire for IllVlOO. Sale confirmed | and deed ordered. $2539.77 found to he ! the value of the dower of defendant. 1 J Alta Shleds; $3350.1? found to he duel i the defendant, The Buckeye SavJngs & ; Loan company, on its first mortgage loin: $590 found due defendant, Alta Shields, in lieu of homestead. Costs, ex j penscs, taxes, said mortgage Hen. dower j nnd $500 In lieu of homestead ordered ; paid. Mortgage ordered released. Rec ord ordered Bealty X>*M*. | John F. Bumgardner and Adeline i Bumgardner. to Noah Snffell. tSact of ? land In Washington township; oonstd ; erntlon $1,025. James Ross Oreerlee and Catherine 1 A. Oroenlee, to ftarles A. Barlow, trae; i of land in Coleraln township: consldcra i tlon $10. J. A. Clark and Eva M. Clark, to J. a. Douglas. tract of land In Mead town chip; consideration $4,100. Dewey \V. Slater and Wllda Slater, to William K. Halites, tract ?f lajid In Flushing township; consideration '$1. F. 1'. Ambler and Anna B. Ambler, to Frank retros, lots Nos. 1 $ In block 17 of Barnard's third adWlon to Bel* Inlre; consideration >10. \V. W. Scott "iind Anna J. Scott, to Tin.mas J. Bower* and Nellie J. Bowers, tract of land in Benne township; con sideration >10. Elizabeth Dorsoh and Casper I. Dorsch to the I'nlon Loan A Savings company, tract of land I# Martins Ferry; consld e.artlftn $10. t"*lias. Henry Qulmhy, Jr., to Theresa Boston, lot No r. In Worlcy plot oC Lansing-; consideration $000. Narrtssa Pryor. to Theresa Boston, lot No. C In Worley plot of Lansing; (onsldcrntldh 1500. 1 Now Cases Filed. Man* K. Kocncntund vs. August W Kocnrmund. Action for divorce on the grounds of extreme cruelty. Attomev 11.' W. Srhertzer represents the p'aintir? Tlie I'nltcd States Motor Truck com pany, a corporation vs. Hoy A. Johnson Act'on for replevin of personal prop-i erty and fr damages for <he detention of same in the sum of $500 and cost'. Attorneysv Helnlein. Lynch & James represent the n'nintiff. Found Onilty. Howard King and Millard S. Foster, were found guilty of contributing to the (lelliuiuency cf a m'nor by Probate Judge Kdward B. Meek yesterday after noon, and King was sentenced to pay n fine of |100 and costs, with threa months in Jail, the Jail sentence, however, be ing suspended on condition of hi* food ? l thavior and the payment of the fine. Foster was lined $100 and coats with out any Jail sentence. Bop Services / Funeral services for J. B. floge were ? held from his late residence on Marl*t- * ta street yesterday afternoon ' at two | o'clock. Rev. Jacob Maule, of Colerafs, being in charge and assisted by' Her. McMillan of this place. Interment was \ made In the Union Cemetery. ? St. OUlrsvllle Briefs ' Attorney H. t?. Pratt of Martin* Ferry was a business caller here yesterdgy. J Mtsa Helen Troll who Is attending col lege at Pittsburgh, Is spending the Christmas vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Troll of East Richland, x Clyde Ratcher of ISysbur^ has re- f' turned home after a abort vl*lt wltl\ St. Clalrsvllle friends. Attoroey C. L. Belt of BeltHre was a business visitor here Friday. Miss Kathryn Fulton, County Health Nurse,' left this morning for her parr em's home at Belle Fountain, wh*re she * will spend Christmas. HATI5XI" BVBO&A* OOBFBB5Z8 New York. Dec. 22?A "matinee" bur glar who confessed lffO afternoon bur- ?" glarles. according to the police, but who was caught the flr*t time he worked after dark, waa In the lineup at police headquarters today. Police aald the value of goods stolen since la?t August was $20,(000. He wa* Thomas F. Bed- ? ford. ~ J We Have a Christmas Gift for .Everyone In the Family Ccm. In and See, It Costs You Nothing to Look X t MA-MA DOLLS?Large Size $2.48 LADIXS' BIX HOBS Special?5Cc, 98c. 81-88, $1.48, 81-38 |LM. LADIXS1 SILX A2TD WOOL BOSS All colors ami wool heather. * Special?18c. 98c. $1.15, $1.50, $1.98, 92.98 LASIX 8' LISLS THREAD HOBB Kaney. black, cundnvoii, while Special?18c Ladles' Mercerised Rose?Special 88c Ladles' Mercerised Hose?-Special 13c KEN'S SILK CZflCX BOSS i*hri>tmaa boxe-s. regular price $l..v>?Special?75c, 65c, 50c. Silk and Wool Mixed Boss Mane in England ltegular price $1.1*?Special 98c Men's T either Bose Special 75c, 50c, 25c Men's Lisle Kobe 25c, 15c Cotton Bose 10c ? rOB CHRISTMAS QITTS Ladles' Mens and Boys' Bid OloAs ? 98c to 22.98. Men's Silk Shirts, all slass. 62.98 to $7.98 Ail colors. T.ii.s price today 33% m?re. but we are still selling at old prices. Madras Shirts '. ..98c to $2.98 We sell It at low prices./ Ail sines and .colors. Christmas Be:.ta# seta and separate belts?85c and np. / TUT DRESSY BABY DOLL Closes Its Byes. Win *1.38 for 83.25 Was j:.3$ for 81.98 | Whs Jl.lS f?r 98c Was 81.25 for t 79c XXKT CHRISTMAS MOTTLE AS from 50C to $4.98. CHRISTMAS KBCXTXBS With or without fancy boxes. 26o to $5.98. Men's Bathrobes for Christmas Gifts 84.98 to 87.98. Led lei' Bathrobes $3.98 to $7.88 Boys' Bathrobes, Special 81.48 Boys' Bathrobes, with bootses So match?Special $2-98. Ladln' Wool Jintr Bihin, regular , $18.00. for?9yoctal 98.98. Also Ureases with fancy trimmings. brown and blue?Special 98.98. Mlsee' Dresses, fancy, first class Trimming, sties front 8 to 14, - prloeo treat 93*09 to $7.98. Otngham Dresses for Misses and i. Children, from 99e to 98-08. ; Children's Bloomer Balto 98e j ( Vcsl and Jersey children's Bloomers 98.90 to 98-98. Boys' Overcoats, first olsss make, all Wool and Chinchilla. Boys' Salts from slits s to 17, all wool, with two pair pants, prices from 98-98 to 93-98 AH kinds of Bottons and Jewslry at Baryaln Trtoee. . Christmas Toys, Christmas Kandker chiefs, In bones of 3, 8, 12 la fatones, prices from 36c to 98c. Bsby Xvory Sets 60o to 91.80 ladles' Xrory Sets, 8 to 10 pi sees 9?.*8. Boadolr Cape, ootton, silk, crepe de Chine, 10c to 93-98. Christmas Corset Covers, in Christ mas boxes, 98c to 91.88. Indies' Kimonos, Crops de Chins, all colors, 98.00 regular pries i sals pries 911-88 Xtadles* 811k TTnderwear, all colore; regular 93-98 for 91.75 Turkish Towels, prices 85e, 88c, 50c Barge Assortment T.ADTB8' bxUC WAISTS arrived today?91.33 up to 97.98. Misses' Coats from 9 to 18, run from c 9&J8 to 911-98. * Children's Coats 93.98 to 98^8 Bodies' BUk Bight Qowna, Xnvelope Chemise, big assortment at Bargain prices. Wool Blanket#, nil colors; l 94.98 Its 98.98 and 9738 Cotton Blankets, 83*73, regular price 91-98, for ,..77 9148 i Bedroom Slippers 91-35, 11-50 and 91-76. i' Man's Mouse BUppers.. 91.75 to 93j90 I - The Fair Store ! Elm Grove Wilhelm Building Telephone 384 E. G. i " J 4 MAKE YOUR HEADQUARTERS FOR CHRISTMAS CANDIES AT % GRAMMEN'S CONFECTIONERY i | i [' Where you will find the biggest selection of HIGH | GRADE CANDIES. I FOOTH HEIN'S JOHNSTON'S LOWNEY'S ? SOMERSET - Fancy Packages ? BIG SELECTION OF LOOSE CANDIES ANI^ NUTS FRUIT BASKETS MADE TO ORDER ?1100 MARKET STREET i i / * 4 Give Jewelry?the "Let it be a gift Gifts that Last from Baum" > i. Select your jewelry gifts from our v - . tremendous stock of high grade merchandise. Come in'and see the ' hundreds of attractive offerings on display. Diamonds, watches, pins, brooches, cuff links?there is a big assortment of everything here! J. B. Baum Co. Wheeling Steel Corp. Building * (Geo. E.Johns Co. The Quality Shop Special Reduced Prices on Gifts of Distinction Beautiful and Delicate Underthings The Gift which combines'with Luxury a Portion of the Practical, is the most successful at Holiday time. Flesh Color Vests A $3.95 Sport- Blootners. Street Colors *4.95 pi . _ , ? ... \f n n naeit *4 qc Silk Chemises $3.95, $5.00, $7.95. Flesh Radium Flesh Color \ests Milanese.. _...$4.95 gjlk Cnjpe dg ChJne Tailored or lac0 trimmed Flesh Color Bloomers.Milanese _...$4.95 models. > Large assortment of Camisoles of Crepe de Chine, Radium and Sptin. Lace trimmed or tailored. ,$1.75 aod . $3.50 values. Special $2.00 ? ALL FALL AND WINTER SUITS % PRICE The Gift Luxurious FUR TRIMMED COATS AND WRAPS Imporant Valu?a Mad* Possible By a Repricing of Our Stdcks Magnificentjy Trimmed with Wolf, Squirrel, Beaver, Mole Caracul. - Distinctive and Flattering'Models?An Inspiration to the Thoughtful Giver. $95.00 $75.00 $55.00 Great Enveloping Wraps of Character for Every Type and for Every Smart Need. SEPARATE SKIRTS FOR WOMEtf * A wide selection of this season's most favored fabrics. Various color combinations in checked, striped and plaid effects. Reduced to ?7.50 (formerly upto.$14*50) TURS-rfHlTlDEAL GIFT New Styles in Smart Furs?At Lowest Prices The man who Is pondering about a suitable gift for a woman ahoald decldo on furs, for If there Is any thing that Is sure to pleaso her it In a For Coat or Neckpiece. FUR COATS Coney Coats, 40-ln. long. Beautifully lined $45.00 Hudson Seal Coats, 40-ln. long. Skunk, squirrel ana Natural. Muakrat Couts, 40-ln. long, large collars Bearer collars and cuffs. and cufTs .. ? $115 tad $135 Squirrel Coats, 40-ln. long, self trimming $475.00 American Opossum Coats, 45-ln. long, full sweep Marmlnk Coats, beautifully matched, 40-ln long, coats - - - .1166 and $195 with reverse Border, Collar and Cuffs .$195.00 NECK PIECES Stone Marten-8oble-Skunk-Fox-8qalrrel. Large assortment of beautiful styles at most reasonable prices.