Amherst Times, 1918-10-31

              liberty first, last and always freedom for all forever "let ut halo faith that right makes might; and,. in faith, (et ut, to th cmt, dare do our duty at we underatand ll" vol. i, no. 62. subscription, $1.50 per year amherst, ohio, thursday, october 31, 1918. official newspaper of the village ohio. shutup amherst is killing time indoor sports revived while away year-long evenings. two weeks lid has been on tighter than any similar period since flood. what ancient residents would with theaters, dances, billiard rooms, churches auditoriums closed, few can speak from ,any experience. invariably this evenings get longer; is, day shorter lived interval . .11 1 t .. ... f perceptibly lengthened. week ran into years and, some cases, decades. curse kaiser flu. or throo dyas families sat around muttered, cursing scattering a sprigs anathema oa kingdom sptfn, source wily bug caused trouble. if pesky critter, influenza germ, could have heard names it was called, microscopic ears burned. thrown on- their own resources .deprived tho movies, forbidden try two-ball combination side, fallen back old games spur,the lagging hours. flinch pack dusted off. you remember flinch?' folks are actually playing pit again. certainly recall days when vogue! authors! dig misty past. search memory men debated gold standard. can't hear voice say: "give me 'snow bound' 'the mill floss' 'tho auto crat breakfast table.'" weil, they games. , once more gay plngpong net stretches across dining room table. father orders up. again sister screams out. "lotto!" knockb handful glass square rug, where elude eye hide wait bare feet carrying sleepy parent quest drink water baby.. brother gets king row defeats his opponent who skulks double corner. numerous over before aro hopeful draw 'em open middle. daring ever sanguine bid 310 80 kings. frequently disappointed hardy spirits no-trump only one ace childlike partner's hand. public library patronage took big jump until it, too, closed till epidemic abated. ones walked lake "for exet-cise. how long, insidious influenza, long? give pouting pick-ford frenzied fairbanks. please deliver sinners terrible tedium contemplating, world without end, faces husbands an dwlves, parents brothers sisters, unfailing futile friends, same -now ever. sheridan's famous ride cedar creek poems, paintings, school histories movies served perpetuate 20-mile gen. philip henry sheridan, which perhaps made powerful appeal northern imagination other single exploit american civil war. naa uil ucl. la, 1bu4, uiai dubriuuu ride" added long list dramatic incidents warfare. date sheridan had winchester, 20 miles army, early morning day, "with ouenuan zu away, tne union ol soldiers were surprised creel; hy flank movement early's con federate army. not expected attackr fled utter rout. victorious confederates close pursuit riding southward, ms horse full speed. 'come on, boys! we're going tack!" shouted instantly panic tear changed bravery aud f1nla-mlnn4ln ml.. ii quickly re-forraed .and fierce conflict followed so severely re-pulsed army never after ards head vallav. sherl dan rewarded appointment 0 rank mnlnr-fpnprnl nml -wan "aced chief command fed ai cavalry thanks, congress ww6 conferred thn irnllnntrv. mill. ty skill courage displayed brilliant sorles victories achieved r valley shen "uaoah. especially creek. george installed nechanlcat music maker, by odds llpbt nf (to vlrwl ovai. ii'ninl here. instrument combines piano viouu, its operation urce wonder. machine tiued titoi. house soldiers. mr. mrs. a. m. schofleld issued invitation soldiers, may be town length consider home them time. invit ed visit evening. hoped custom keeping sailors will coon beebme city-wide. three boys family now service france. albert bund dies. bunk south passed saturday, being cause heath. deceased neighboring several years. he hungarian. no relatives survive country, but leaves native country. funeral services wore held monday st. joseph's catholic church, rev. sheflleld conducting, services. interment calvary cemetery undergoes operation. ' elmer baker, son wm. baker park avenue, became critically ill sunday removed hospital, performed night. then rallied rapidly thought road recovery. slight attack earlier week, considered berlous. dr. wheatley sunday. v new material arrives. little print shop received supply border, ornaments, etc., better able care printing wants vicinity. sort comes small packages, cost far opposite small. anaconda surrenders copper cent anaconda, handled thousands tons, place we3t cop- penny excluded frpm pockets tells men, surrendered humble coin. never, imagine," says seattle post-intelligencer, "was there greater sacrifice inbred irrational prejudice this; severer test commun ity patriotism." west antipathy penny, distaste bred brag economic delusion, bit bow down -before inevitable. post-intelligencer fur ther says: "in mountain two-bit land spend largely, found way hard. enter prising merchants cut price sails marked-down attractions view often imported pennies er montana towns, find refused customers; even post- ofllces declined handle them, thoguh illegally. marr accidentally himself possession pennies, called friends witness ho threw air. just ub piece suc cumbed dime, dime nickel, 5-cent gave face necessity, came clrcu latlon. possibly political economist bo understand certain sections rather pay five ten times ab much article contaminate purses yet history west. belloved high prices hlsh wises mean pros-parity, pennici stood rovcrse. cojpled fallacy vas recklessness, brd plain, scorned change. man silver respect cop per; him, copper"was beso metal indeed." war work campaign flan3 progkessing jacob baus mayor e. 13. foster, charge locally ot nroat .york camp-'ir. dr'-c -re c-iing ahead plana insur raising her quota wltl plenty spare. ,i national ope set wed: nov. 11 18. n seon great organizations united annual funds. these y. c. a., "5 w, k. c, jewish, welfare council, salvation camp association. j 170,500,000 lorain county must raise 51,000, amherst's share 5,000. possible local result establishment chest here, as surrounding communities. miss libblo gerlach returned flint, mich., brother, carl election 5 creates interest davey many votes here contests cox gains. electton next tuesday, 5, stirring up considerable during days, though ban meetings means printed word. various candidates de voted pago page reasons why should elected oppo-. nent defeated. probably mobt congressional fight between martin l. kent charles dick akron. moment looks comfort majority. republicans dislike action president asking democratic congress, district elect preference dick's type. voters repudiated eight ago, forgotten him record politics. progressive democrat, kent. governorship. willis county, likely receive cox. throughout state, however, sentiment grown steadily weeks, wagers offered win election. takers, lots money sight. offices. offices, of. won nominations pretty sure elected, re publican county. matter safe ty, doing quiet campaigning, advertising papers polls usual usual, best reports times' issue week. kuss-arm strong wedding. wedding o that, verna armstrong herman kuss,- take bride's geneva, ohjo, she vis itlng month. both young people well known universally like future prospect street. eat still less, told. food sacrifices demand entire nation. abandonment policy ask ing merely definite particular varieties food, call continuing least one- half foodstuffs americans accustomed ,1s servation program states administration, according prominent conference herbert hoover, federal administrator. "the taught themselves habits relationship food. teach abstain everyone enough, more, particularly eliminate waste. surplus. "our difficult; important those wheatless meatless meals requisitions sustain vastly increased france prevented accumulation surplus america danger unable meet agreements ship ians friendly neutral countries. barest necessities wlll.e brought old- fashioned sailing vessels, style 100 ago. fact coffee difficult obtain emphasizes importance wasting none. less bread. "new pledge cards every reduction amount bread eating. wo also beef pork fats necessary. 'this indeed recognized former voluiv tary made. i bring following word hoover: " hour greatest trial la italuz - starving world, ingenuity, re-sourci'ulueaj, patriotism sympathy stricken peoples europe turn trick.' margaret rice, attendance qberlin college, parents, mrs monday, suffering influenza., "oh, my gauze," sneeze 8ignal. advantages discomforts "flu" masks pointed (by al weeks.) mask worn believe undesirable wear mask. nevor in- uueiiza. musk. cumumes max- lmum protection maximum discomfort. composed thicknesses gauze. inexplicable reason germ baffled go through city oven travel country coast coabt, mixed trying penetrate interstices 4 cents' worth gauze falls ground exhausted. sight robust bailed wonders modern science. dashes gaily toward superior smile quaint face. meets impassible barrier another bites secured tapes easily fastened behind ears, most readily untied use blasting powder. hysterically tempting forests auze front elevation wearer, playfully 'entangling selves hard knots break finger nails ruin disposition. teh difficulty tempts solve problem knots, covered outpouring righteous wrath perverse results feeble muttering effect. loosely about neck, decoration order bath. then, germs sighted sneezer begins russian novel ists, promptly slipped enemy barrage. proceed soon watchful sees another's assume vacant ex presslon characteristic low grade moron prophetic ad vent sneeze'he ejaculate, adjust point conversation strained. vinced efficacy. ing- breathe germs, dlfficutl all. realize unsanitarily pleasantly nude. barefoot accepted boy acme emancipation carking conventions adult rejoices unbridled naked smokers save. splendid thing heavy smoker. wears cannot smoke; endure longer cigar, discards mask, tracts uses saved tobacco bill buy medl cine. either druggist it. saving mi.sli rouge powder, masked shopper dispense street make-up except beading lashes. detailed invc.,,;ation reveal extent discouraged wednesday evening calls higher fungi sofa saprophytes. drool davenport drones, seeped gauze, intelligible before. whether make purveyors purlle pap popular, orderly arrangement data alone show. wernert funeral. w. .held thursday afternoon attended large number realtlves friends. members the-musons eagles ody. egll immediate allowed home. pallearers h. mays, brown j. nlch- oil, representing f. o. e., fred holzhauer, masons. floral tributes beautiful. crown hill, air grave. william schull pittsburgh visiting family. isaac grace visited cleve tuesday. elizabeth aschenbach confined influenza. mr, david hatch lake- wood monday. b. kuss busl ness visitors cleveland wednesday, believed past worst stage situation good- drastic measures taken subdue ,,n..lo thore .,. romaln mamr cahe u lnflucnza !n ger remains, crisis gradually subside. cases continue reported, compared disease severe enough suit everybody, wab mild variety. deaths few. doc tors, hands minute, working night forced patients hours treatment. board dally. health, comprising turner, g. ashen-bach discuss situ ation proper combat spread disease. compulsory person serving flu dealers donned extended having case influ enza placarded card quarantine etown fllshrdludlu reading "influenza keep out." state health pub lic meetings, theaters decision left good deal authorities, stamped out within ,lt lifted in, red cross helps. branch fighting ladles general use. civilian relief department health. hall, mllo kendeigh t. wilson brownhelm committee. account flu, news scarce reportorlal force digging fill page. illness, bigger news, kinds, depended upon columns first page, absent. therefore, paper seems flat dull blame such extremities, editors reprint bible record. up, nearly. christmas shopping season shoppers beginning lists out, see pocketbooks over- flowing, preparing descent gift stores. been, evidence stores devoting space gov eminent requests shipping year. elyrla elyria cleveland's lead practlcall yall itores complete stocks goods ready trade. remain chrlstmp,s loan tended put damper spirit, there's elec tlon coming way, nothing hin der i:ntil xeat day. holiday goods. business fine display toys, eyed desirously ev .jry girl passes buying probability useful substantial articles. wise economy thi meaning getting value dollar spent, necessarily .of cheap hoffner hoffner, church btreet. wage earner your community talk directly private moments business, stocks, service, prices, special proposi tion him? well, it- paper. friend, strongest assets. treat such. hallowe'en quiet. indications quietest stop' parties gath erings, think children damage ,as insisting taylng indoors nights late. false sold innocent fun obtained people. front. e, sanders fortunate harold, depot, coast. reached short notice fo record-breakln gtrlp city. harold sta tioned pike, ark., months. stppel, boy, train, bound destination, gainok-kardosh anna kardosh, daughter anthony kardosh joseph galnok married saturday ornlng hurch, fr. sheffield officiating. present. evening, couple's neighbors tendered reception brldo' sparents. favorably jessie garland. zfuncral gar thursda yafternoon evergreen cemetery, kline charge. previously, prevailing disease, postponed body placed vault recovered. referential natural gas consumers recent ruling fuel administration. classifies consum ers showb distribution shortage winter, given domestic consumers, shut off beginnln ; class classe' referred follows. include? domes tic whlcn defined ar includ reasonable used heating, lighting, cooking homes, houses, apartment hospitals, charitable institutions; lighting hotels, restaurants, bakeries, places, heating hotels separate rooms dependent grates toves. includes engine power production petroleum products oper engines produc coal. 2 used, gen erating electric current cars offices heat light reasonably substituted. e limited quantities tor scientific, experimental, mechanical manufacturing purposes, producing light, purposes substituted, essential furnished. 3 buildings included classes 2; lifting refining oil steam heat, power, generating industrial plants en gaged munitions articles under ernment cur rent needed manufacture others, fhe products, engaged said ar- tides government orders, utilities. all' purposes. 6 o'clock closing effect congestion nearly store previous. moat market necessary lifted. "believed, kow-statlon guard, lever, hold lh persons itoro time, decker isjptimistic believes end soon-says pri80ner8 thousands. continues luck brightest, newsiest letters boyri albet decker; man, written interestingly affairs far-off wel come chance read letter. wnich follows: france, sept 16, dear mother: write ! ought lot say, guess am part doubt know do, sammies suppose celebrating victory. say capturing prisoners are, very position things germans running death catch catching same, old. saw bunch 'men women girls pris oners free did war, british sol- dlers. drive dutch blow bridges everything else had. concrete trenches didn't sure. dugouts underground gun moved u. s. went 'hey going. looked happy, because iie marching hone. german prisoner the""- v..,. vi yet, feel (or nights), sleep- woods daytime, rained theuime, imagine now, look mal:e seiep lost walking near peck bruce's com pany, peck, close, anyway. feeling possible. can, thty pass hat thing, paydays fellow regiment looking fine, game too tough stone quarry boys, proven gone today anything hoping ,1 goodbye. love wandering son. sgt. decker. case, smallpox dis so. tuesday binall- pox discovered feouth victim nelson nickel. consultation physicians immedi ately held, termed nickel herst student, member football team. hospital white good3. goods, hand- kerchiefs. office mayor. soft nuitable, destroyed. telegram sent officials mcqueen, report fort oglethorpe. ga. 4, abated, plans poultry aiow jahowias planned, 7,