Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 309, 8 November 1917 — Page 9

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, THURSDAY, NOV. 8, 1917.

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O Red Cross Notes

The Red Cross is in need of soma bookcases or wardrobes and asks per: sons having any that are not in. uje to give or lend them to the chapter. They vill be called for gladly. Phone 1034.

Miss Margaret Starr, director of mil

itary relief work, called & meeting of the chairmen of the Red Cross association Thursday morning' at 10 o'clock. - The classes In surgical dressings did aot- meet Wednesday. The classes will meet Friday at the usual hour. Mrs. Olive Allison, who is in charge of the work, has been out of the city. .Many persons are assisting in making hospital garments and other warm articles of clothing so badly needed new by the soldiers. Miss Anna Lough is in charge , Mrs.. Miriam Whisler was to CenUr-

Ville .Thursday to assist in surgical dressing work as the Centerville chairman was out of town. . ' Tin. A and In surtfcal dress-

lng wui meet naay morning at tne Red Cross "rooms under -the direction of Mrs. Olive Allison. Class C will meet Friday afternoon. - Miss Margaret Starr, the new chairman of the relief work will go to Greentfork Thursday evening to .perfect a Greensfork chapter. Mrs. John .Clements, .issued an urgent call Thursday for 100 sweaters and scarfs. Women who. have . not

finished .the work are asked to complete all articles if possible by Saturday ' morning as a shipment will ba made in the afternoon. The work of the Richmond chapter will, be spent to Indianapolis.'

Great Little Men. Size Is no criterion of valor and ability. Napoleon was no giant. ' The duke of Luxemburg, the most famous captain of his time, was a dwarf. Mahone, the leader .'whom, during the closing scenes of the Confederacy, Lee most relied upon, except Gordon, was described, as H a spry midget,- fun of Irish fire." Buffalo Times. -

..MropLEBQRO, IND. : Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Addleman "called on Mr. khd Mrs.' Thomas Matlock and Mr.' and Mrs. Thomas Smith Sunday afternoon..... Mr. and Mrs. John Coblent spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Hughes of Pleasant Hill.. - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Veraouff were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allen and family.. : .Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Little &nd family called on Edward Bockhoffer and family Sunday afternoon.. .. Miss Miriam Little of Richmond, spent Thursday and Friday with O. A. Boyd and ; family;. . . .Mr.- and Mrs. -John Wlckett spent Sunday with Walter

Brooks and family..': . .Mr. and -Mrs. Charles Townsend and daughter called1

cn relatives .at. WeaverXStatton Sun-. day. afternoon Mr., and Mrs.. Will Jeffries entertained Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jeffries and James Burg and family to dlnn er--Sunday..... Mrs. Lora Boyd, called -on Mrs. Miriam Little Sunday -. afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Lee Moore entertained .guests Sunday. .... Mrs. Jane Cox is visiting A. J. Little and family.-.,. Mrs. Floyd Bogan entertained Mrs. Pleasant Seaney, Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. Cork Little' and

daughter Ruth and Myron . McKee

Thursday -afternoon... . .Mrs.- Jeff Ad

dleman is suffering from- a sprained

ankle.... .Mr. and Mrs. Rusael Clark and daughter spent Sunday with Mr.

end JMrs. Harry Patti and family.....

Mrs: Mary .Cook, Miss Anna Cook, Miss 'Olive, and Miss sUier Boyd- called on Joseph Bird 'and family -Sunday after-' coon.. ...Mr. and tllr. Clareace Jeffries and son1 and Mr. and . MralJohn

-Gunn spent Sunday with CharlesTIunn

end family of . Greensfork.. . . , Mr. and Mrs. 'Clyde Thomas and family entertained Charles SowaJter ' and family

Sunday- . . .Mr. and - Mrs. pleasant Seaney entertained Jess 'Addleman and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fbgan Sunday.. . . . Mrs. Cora- Siewek. spent Tuesday with Mrs. Sarah Baker of Pleasant HilL. .". .Mr. and Mrs. Alex Waitings visited Mr. and Mrs. George Wilts Sunday.- - -

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Here are the government rulings on Christmas Gifts for Sammies. These are the essentials mail early, pack securely, and address intelligently. Mail for soldiers in France must be posted not later than November 1 5th. Each package must bear the words "Christmas Mail," the complete address of the person for whom intended, and the sender's address.

You will want to remember your Sammy this Christmas. It's hard to know just what will be the most appreciated. The merchants advertising on this page will offer helpful suggestions and advice. .They have selected a stock of gifts that will bring real comfort and happiness to the Sammies abroad and at home. . '

Every package must be wrapped as to permit of Inspection by the postmaster

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Your Sammy will deserve more enjoyment, more real comfort than ever from a box of his favorite smokes. You can get the kind he likes here. " ' " - CIGARS Our Own Brand, $2.25, box of 50; other Brands, $2.75, box of 50. CIGARETES Any brand, in boxes of 100 and 200, packed ready to mail. A complete line of Pipes and Pipe Tobacco.

JONES

SMOKE HOUSE

704 Main St.

Safety Razors

$1.00 to $10.00 Per Set

Pocket Knives

50c to $5.00 Each

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Why not make your Sammie happy with a. vest pocket Kodak with-belt carrying case? It . is a constant recorder of his many experiences arid you will get a good deal of pleasure from the pictures he sends you. When it comes to practical gifts nothing could be better than a Military Shaving Outfit. These appropriate gifts are 6n display At Any of the 5 Quigley Drug stores

Fountain Pens Pocket-size (can be carried in any pocket like a jack-knife.) knife).

Bibles Khaki covered, especially bound for soldiers. Soldiers Diaries. French-English Dictionaries. And lots of other appropriate gifts for the boys in camp.

Bartle & Rohe

921 Main

The ideal Xmas gift for your soldier boy Military Watches Elglns, Walthams, Crown and Ingorsoll Watches, with Nitelite Dials. He will appreciate one. Gillet Service Set

Every soldier needs one. It's the favorite shaving out. fit. Also Gem and Every-Ready Safety Razors.. Signet Rings, Emblem Rings, Military. Brushes, Pocket Knives, Playing Cards, Cigarette Cases, Photo and Identification Cases, etc. Make a soldier happy this Christmas. And be sure and mail gifts before November 15.

Sam S. Viran

512 Main St.

Phone 1295.

Keep Him Comfortable

with a knit Muffler Sweater Helmet or Socks Official Black Neckwear, 50 c.

Sol

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Clothing and Furnishings 820 Main St

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a aajl j jLwtiviiu -nui inuuii variety in army eats , is

there ? Your Sammy will appreciate a change from the usual diet. . . ..... ----- -.. . Send him candy It's good for him. We haveit here for him.. Bundy and Johnston Candies and a fine line of home-made taffy, fudge, etc.

JL' JL1 11 MJ1V

919 Main

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Buy your boy an inflated army Camp Pillow

WEIGHT 7 OZ, PRICE 52.00

Also a. large stock ci Safety Razors, Brushes, Treuctt Mir

ror?. Soaps' and numerous other toilet articles.

A.G. Luken & Co.

630 Main St.

DO YOUR SAMMIE'S CHRISTMAS S H O P P I N G NOW!