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Daughters of RevolutionSEEKS $150,000Complete Plans to Unveil Monument to War HeroesKICeremony Will be Held at 3 O'clock Wednesday Afternoon ill Commemoration of Signing of Pea r e— Elaborate Program is Pr.ejared by Patriotic Society for the EventBy MRS. T. O, TIMBERLAKE .RMISTICE DAY of this year, which falls on •Wednesday, will be celebrated in Kanawha county in a..most appropriate manner and will mark the culmination of Beveral years of devoted work and patriotism on the part of the inembers of Kanawha valley chapter, Daughters 'of the American Revolution, and is to them a /'dream come true,” On Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock the Daughters of the American Revolution will present to the city of Charleston a •magnificent monument in honor of the Kanawhamade the Hupremejjc -_ .________________Thla me- YVeaifaH, Albert C. Wheeler, Kmest I. Wheeler, Staunton J. Whittington* O. William*. Wilbur WHscm, WLne». Fate Wltifon, Harrl-iClvcn W. You RiftWay man Young',county men. who sacrifico in the World war, mortal has been erected at a cost of $2*700,. 'Which' ia a mere mite compare a to the love and devotion that lias jBono into th« work, and Is not «*nly.a fitting memorial to the Kanawha county men, but‘is a beautiful addition to the city of Charleston. The order was filled by a local firm, and the monument is of a shaft formation, topnecl by a dome, It Js built of light-ham me red finished Georgia marble, and rests on a base six feet square, blandlng approximatelyForewt Lftwrfjnot yon M, Withrow,John W. Young’,Will lam A. Young.PrAgmm of Ex ere I* e*The exerciaea will take place at the site of the monument, at the Intersection of Lee and Capitol streets, at n o'clock on the afternoon of Wed-12 ? tiosclay, November 11, and will bejoint tribute, of love and devotionfe*t In height, bavins' a plaque c flags cut ojj n. die of the monument our heroes by the Daughters of the above the bronze tablets of which A me r lean Revolution, the American there are three. j Region, the American Region aux-The D. A. R. emblem is encircled by I tliary, the mayor and the officials of■a. laurbl wreth on Is 1917 and on tlio mud below is the 'lion:one side of which other side Is 1918, following- inscrip-» the o1t.\In grateful recognition of the heroism and sacrifice of the men Of Kanawha county. West Virginia, who Bftva themselves for liberty and Immunity during the World war, this .monument J* erected by .the Kanawha Valley chapter, ^Daughters of the American Revolution, November 11, 1925. \city of Charleston, as well as the itself. Officials and members of all of her organizations in Charleston and Kanawha, county and the entlr* public are not only invited but earnestly urged to attend the exercises.Th.Knnarrha County Hero**On 'the other two tablets are inscribed the names of the Kanawha j j?ounty men who made the supreme sacrifice, known as the honor roll.} On these two tablets an* approxi-f Qiately 125 names, and are as fof-jlo we s {u Grant Allen, Lane S. Anderson, EF-' TI. Baler, Penve^ Bailey, Rolift le] TL. Bailey, Timothy. R. Barber. Joseph A. Barrett, Me I vet* Y\“. Barron. Jlarvej' Bo we, John M. Bra w ley, Sam -Craxrton, James X. Brennan, Ottie D. ;riesendtno, Levi Brogan, Harry iBrowtij Charles M. Cavender, James W. Cavender, Howard t\ Chandler, lt;j. Gilbert Child, Bernard ClaJr, Earl M. Coyer, Walter Davis, Harry R. Dil-:llon, Francis Donoerli tie, James R. /Doss, Harry O. Dreibelbia, Frank W. Ejtry. Ed Edwards. Philip Feinstein, Slilfarc^ O- Fisher, George- It. Foster,cfty of Charleston.Robert'Frazier, Harr^Froelich, Har-•rison .Fugett, William H. Gillespie,'Edward R. Goff. Clyde M. Gorrell,William 8. tlrabnnj, John Grant, Jue J. J$rtf»hab»% Cecil Ia*l, Wjll^ara Haiflfron. Edmund C. Harrison. Rob-ert\Jf, Herndon. Albert R. Higgln-r.botfcam. Allen Higginbotham, Ervin R- Ho Is tin, Noah F. Huffman, i.‘«'en Jarr.ett, .Albert £. Jarvis, Ccit John- ! rected»lt;fcv. Charles II. Keeney, Van KellejY |Thoipas D. Kern, Charles F. Kersey,Boy^ Ravender, William 11. Lawson,John, II. • Leech, James W. Liggtns, j charffe th*Robert E. Din ton, Frank. W. Lively, c«ar*« th«John EossSntfkL Luther laic as, Albert iXuther. H. Rex Lynn/ Clyde Mark,Eugene X. Mayer, Frank Means,Homer H. Milam, Orlando SlUler,Bnrloy P. Morris, Howard C. Mullins,33dward Murray. Fred R. McClure, Albert'McCullough. Leslie P. McIntyre,program is as follows, and. Copley will be distributed through j the crowd by the e v c r - r on d y ’1 33oy iScouts: ’ |Band Concert—Municipal band. Director, R. J. Urwin.KeveiUe.fialute to the Flapr— Red by Mrs, Gordon Woody.Song, ’‘America''—Charleston High school *dee clubs. Red hy Prof. J. Henry Francis, a e com pun led by mu* nfclpal band.Invocatiou-^-Ruv. Clarcnco TV, Kemper.Song#. America tho BeautifulWest Virginia Hills—Charleston high school E-Jce clubs. Red by Prof. J. Henry Francis, accompanied by municipal hand..Introductions maclc by Mrs. R, H, Harrison of ihf.* committee on entertainment and unveiling.Address—Mrs. William H. Vaught, viee-rcgont West Virginia X. S. P. A. II.• Dedicate* ry Address—M rs,Simpson Foffen barge r.Presentation of the memorial to the city of Charleston by Mrs. Robert E. Clinton, regent Kanawha Valley chapter. N. 8. IX A. R.ai tar- Spangled Bannar—Charleston high school glee clubs. 'Red by Prof. J. Henry Francis, accompanied by municipal band. ..Acceptance of niernorif.il fr*rAnn Murdock, tho act i vs 9. who questions the legality of hur marriage to Harry C. Powers, New York broker, is suing him for securities she says she entrusted to him.di vision, OliviavMayor W.DieW.Wertz.Taps.Band Concert—Municipal band, di-by R. J. Ur win.Co-operation la Given The American legion has co-operated with ihc* committee having iunveiling exercises and will have a conspicuous place at theunveiling. One of tho most impressive features will be a color guard at the foot of the moiuunent, and in• which raised the funds for the mo*: mo rial, and was ansi 3 ted by Airs, T.[ FT. Harrison, Mrs. Hubert Sweet, Mrs. jvr. D. sell ami Airs. R. C. Moutellus. .This# committee worked for long umi j faithful years, and with the aid of ; th* individual member* of the chapter, held benefits, !c;g days, etc., and;asked for subscriptions and ountrt-, buttons and In July of this your ' turned over to the chapter the ; amount thus raised, that the monu-! mont might be bought and Greeted at | this time. The idea lt;;f the monument was conceived during Jlin administration of Mrs, R. H. Harrison, and when tha committee which raisedthe funds was automatically dissolved, the regent, Mrs. Robert E. Clinton, feeling that the same k)v- t Ing hands and loyal heart which had | shaped the destiny of our memorial f in appointing the f!r*t coinuilttee and j starting the work during Yirs, Harr I - 1 son’ti ndminlstraticn should in turn I he tlie ones which should us lovingly • and :is carefully render our t'Lnal-;services of devoted work, anti thufc- | fore appointed Mrs. Harrison chair- j tnau of the committee on unveiling, f Thc/»e assisting Sirs. Harrison in ar- [ ranging the program were Mrs. | Catherine Malloy, 3fra. G. A. Mat- j [•thews, Mrs. R. C. Maniellus and .Mrs.# i O. H. Spencer.Chief Give* Co-operationChief Britton will glvu extra policing at this time, and tii« etrc.*etw will be roped off, during the exercises, from Capitol ?u Dlckln:joziwill bewhich various orpan)za*ions represented, us follows: G. A. R. post.United Confederate Veterans, Span-lt;3uv .McKee]y. WiJbert Olive, Hubert i I?.1* /Y-“r '‘wriincni ■£ ;S»rker. SenlaTnift F. Parson, Pranet* |5 eSt / American 1**1°,,. Job,, j of JW*VT. Payne, Teese. Perdue. AV'iUiam i*. 1 ?** ^ *l Aisier^n I.e- jW.«a«rPwslriger, Albert PlUliwe. Joseph H. ?lf'*}•. V » r ,°UU« , .j ored^ American Jjegion, Soiif; of Con-j federate Y'eterans. Eightieth division1 W'fit YTrglula. of Americant Revolution. West Virginia nationalguard, officers’ rest-tv o corps.It Is a conspicuous reminder of thesignificance of this memorial thatShumate. James I1,6 l3.i« iiiawiiifi.-e»lBilent lributo - to our. heroes should bo drawn aside a nr] the memorial unveiled by the hands r*f Timothyber aiut Ran* Aniicrsftii, whose fa- j blch thers, rejjpi-rlively. beloved «md noble* nons of Kanawha county, In theheight and promise of young m«n-i hood, nuidv Gin .•-npr^tio: asicrlfircj that th^re luigisi lv lt;,n earth,good will to LIU*II.Pitman, Charles S. Poe,; Robert S. 'Pomeroy, /William Kiheldaffer, Coleman. Rivers^ Saleme Illzkf Earl YV. Poblnaon, James P. Robson; Oscar H.John C_ Roy, Ernest P. San-, xtera, Herachel Sansojix, How'ard C. Sarver, Hoiner Scruggs, Charles25.7 ajaffer, John W.SlMOTirOda Skeen, Howard C. Slater, Victor H. Smith, Levi. Staat^, James m Stoffel, Barney E. Summer field, John C. Taylor, Frazier O. Thomas,5*red R. Tbompflon. Rufu» J*. Under-%ood, Charles A. .'Venable, Georgo E.-street*. There will be no parade, ub hud ?een originally planned. A atFUid ha a been erected on I he park aim Lind tho mioiuuient bui, because of l'-u!:c it has :ieoe*9iirily bean iziiide anrallcL’ than the organization had dead red. On tliU stand will be the spvakers and rlie 'municipal baud. The glee, clubs of the Chari cat on high grhv.oi, leil by Pro;. J. Henry Erab-ol*. v.'Ul ilt;i_‘ ..riyse by, aiul there tv*it be »i;iee reserved for the gulri tear 5 mothers. A« many of whom itrf car. possibly at tend, it j b sincerely uonedwill tin so. It JiifDoy.sihIe Co reachliny- I Hi*DR. D. H. CRAWFORDWM Capital City Bunk Bid*. Btftftaifstnff lit the PrneUcu ofCEXITO - CRiXAKYBlood and Skin Olipai«i Cbroclc d ltd OiTOcuro'Ctaoes• tmH o a r •:U »% ni-i t to 4 And 7 la D p, Satxdax—9 (O 10 u. m.Other Qoun by AppoIhUmdI—TeiAiili o a e*—Offle* - - - - Capitol GlflO. EciUuMfl - - - Capitol xzrj.OtSMnU (iivt* Their HclyThe regent and the members of Hitchnprer, J.)a ughtefswill2:2bWHERETO HAVE ITREPAIREDKanawha Y’alJeyof Hits American K»- vn hit ton, wish 1«» tufcc this (Opportunity of thanking the mayor of Uli;;rlemon, \V. SV. W*»rtz, and *very member nf tin* c:t' gov-eriinieu r. who has aided ihe chapter and the eoimnittee in I heir work of* fcreoHng jiud unveiling, and to say u|t.rousl; the public that thr: city of Charli-jiloii J ka* left jiolJiiag 'iimb»m- wbi«'1i wJuld : work tor iht* »iK*lt;*ess of iliis ih*cw-j eion, and tf;e Du trgli t or* of t.tic !American Revolution of ’Kanawha Vitllr*y chapter wmn. Ififr city of I i’haideston tlt;lt; ftsri Xhut this is every [ one's memorial, an everlasting t-x-| pres»*»f our love and devotion lo |Ihf hferuOH of Kanawha i oimly. erevt- !*4^and presentrd tu lh« public by lo'.-j lug Jiands ami hearts of an urguiiiza- ' tion of patriots. Our iliunks are ex- . tended, a Iso. tu tho very public to/ who*** care we entrust and i.ht* jmemorial, which is the accomplish- ‘ rpetii. of yours of work, fur without ;i ; a I^ail^hUr i• £ lln?generous pub lit- we could not ha ve f volnrlon. aifj i «*d ;erected it. Mrs. Uaiheriiit* Alalioy! CliarU-a J.owisWitti vhiuriuan of tho 'soitiiiilt1.ee ! w^iinanone or thrsr HUdhrr.s. and no It was i dtimed \*y 11: *• loinmUlft* it? makojthe on try nieilitnt) thru ugh: It will try I^ reaoli them, j i nch yold star nudhi*:\ feel |tliiii I hi* \* a pvt-Kunal iixvitutimi to \you 11* ami hi.*1p us dedicate!tills silenl tribute r»f lnn* I-\ e atul !hi* aiicrit’lue l*i yoitr buy. And. too, I the Daughters ‘d thlt;? Ainerh.aa Hev-j ulutlin want r-auli Ajrierican ).f*gl(»n. i:mn and woman ar.d r.he i hilnrc ti m ] fee] that It Is (heirs, and tu imtiiij and! take juirt ’tri ihi.s r«*viweiit ci-b'brtiUoii ■ f't a tun jsl l*-,» I u \.Tiic Ihjy Sfuuts will distrlLute pro-’ krutiiy thrc.mglnu,-1 ih« crowds at thei tin VlU liny and. hi tu dvr time r ho Idgh ( fiehaiol glee rhibs, under lhe dlret* 1 iori ! of i'njf. J. Mi-nry l-’ranci.v, may gen- j imritrJbuL: th.fr jinisic-, th.*jtmmfmUer uimuun n s that Dr. Weber* dismiss school that ft: hi»»n ;ir \ oh'luek. [Ij'h. Taught lt;7imlug Jis of great iiileiVM to all l.hiiigti- ! of the A nivi j.-uti Re V(i In lion llgi.L; 'U’llltam H. Vaughl h|‘ I'oInrJ Fleti*ani. vh*e- i lt;-g*-rTt f YVeai 1lb A. IL. :Itt ri’HYfrs.Virginia division of th* X. S. wtll attend t J»*r ’j ii veiling and win make an addressiv u r k u f f.. i! r u rgii u i :;u RunVirginia.The decimal ory addin-.-s /Dade by Mr.-, J.lvia SInip»un■*x»! rri'ie* Uli tjm.\i SVesi.u i ] J l»eSTOMACH UPSET?the Real* Cause—Take] isj Get at! Dr. Edwards’ Olive TabletsPLUMBINGthe shop atYOUR DOORG. A. THOMPSONCapitol 528975 Charleston Streetj TIial'h vhnl lhmi*ault;lssuTfL*rers arn doing now. j Taking Ionics, or ia poor digestion, jtho real puuk« icioggftd liver antiuf f-Tojoadi oftrying t(‘ patch up lh*y ult: iittarklng lt;*f t lit* aiIntent—•-diHvt’di.r^d bowels.1*0 ftVl! -A mcri' un iHj i he hsi j» i i*v at 14«»i 31 (f brilliant. nUaiu-meni.s nihi abihiy :iml a ilt:Jigii tTu J nd inieresl lug pen he/. Airs, l/uj’t.-n-hurger lias o »n. i.au h luwards I hr pvrreTiiatbm m' Katmv.ha valley history and is a ilescencbi ni f m.as and wouim who hflpc i] :n.iLr Uaihi:**onr.jring worker for mizurjuti ami t;. lies an ai.-i:vr Intf'T^Ht hi public aiVair.s. During theYVi#riri war she was « \a*r fnuud in thefoieuuist riihkrt f»r ihi: wojjm-u I.r a«• -t.lon ant] dht much fur her ruuniy nml for Ukt iiu-n i\ In. v.’i-ja: gi\fug Ujinil.tii*«»f SarktyBROKEN FOUNTAIN PENSSend (hem to. us to fcs repairedS. Spencer Moore Co.118 Capitol StDr. Edwards* Uliw Tab Win aim urn: Dho liver in :i suethlng. lu lling way. • YVlien \hlt; JiVer arid bowels aiv !*.'/*-’farming tlioir naluriil functions.•I away goes indigestion and stomach : troubles.\ }£av« you a lad intsto, ruuh-cl! tongue, poor appGtite. ;i lazy, don't-leare feeling, no ambition or energy, j trouble with undigested foods? Take Olive Tablets, the e.ub.sUtuU- fur omebDv. KU ward s’ Olive Tablets ;«r*s lt;purely vegevnhU* compound mixed iUi olive* Oil. Y ou wH!^ know ihrjti by their ulivr color. 'hey do thework witho\ii gripmg.pain. v, 'Palu* DIHf (rl‘ I w U Jitjduiek- relief. Kail what und 30e.—Adv.cm nips orbvdt iiDO you like.Olijrclsj 'file ifbjoi.*tilt; lt;f thy l.isr tighl i r* flhu A Revolution ari* a.** fol-j lows: Flivd: Tu Jjf.’ne'lua t«* th* irinru •: ory lt;i si el tfjjirit t»r r I j o nn.axi ;u.d wmneti i vvlin :t»*)]ieved A irir«rb-a n i mliqpend-■ envi*. by tin* nequi^it Ion :inu pr/»(c*i -: tifn of tiislvrh'a 1 hj/uls, iiiui t hi*; tJt^n of I-*]nni]merits; by (lu* oni-uur-i Gjii'-nivnf of hlstuMfjil research In vo~ jlution to. the Itevoluiion and the puh-!lic;ttkfn of ils results; by the prfser-e;i!- vat ion of fhirii:iionlP find relirv, andthe records uf the imh si (It: a • servji-eK of Kevuiu; b.*n:try f-uldlurs and patriots, arn/ by I hA ]i'iim; hm uf rr*!**.-bnitioiis r/f all patriotii: /uni tv *rs:i -rl es. ♦Siu'inni: 'J'n #*u rry our lh«- injure*-iio» f/f NVa.shifiL* I mi in IiJ.h fiirnwpll ( addf\bult; to Tin* AhM'rican jo-uplc, to /promote1, port.au ixf orI 7tc;ij* ^n objert inslitu tionsof primary Ini-i'or the ml- 11_ i■i
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