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DAILY SENTINEL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1918. I Walter T. Lngtry. Lawrence: FYank I A. Striplm, Jutvph Simons.

Hartford i't -rt Ho jwr. Mi-. H.r-v Lrpou. Kali Hi.tr: Mjriukii. Athol.

Wounded American Army Casualties On Liberty's Battlefield and uoMbrr alike Tho K. Six-llmnii, Secretary Bker' Report jtorr. from civilian ll. Dunhi-siM; MiiIl. Triv.

Inis, or with Dorchester A. Mat th ami Chester. of I'tiilias teton. and a. 81.

IX-nw. 2i lMly woundwl 1 lima Today. I'm rniy Job li. 11" DM 01 io n-iiaui 8L nib joiii-d Hi us and as soon in r'ram Wounded (Degree Undetermined) 1 iej! Wi'iiom II 1 Mai on llo'l'iev Mjluh AMston; Tht Sedan-Mezierea inilwuv. Hie main tery of Oie Cleimaji buppli stem was cut The entire ot the arm'- in Kianvi-.

di were in line in the seo.nd week or October, he say a. makMig aid ard itrvgrvms against de.p.j ate 1 Had. resistance which nnaliy was mas J. Ijearv. i.jv: Joseph ilerlin.

14.. N. Joseph W. Small. Westlook.

Me Antrlml. Providence. It. I. Erl- Sells.

Cambridge: (Vil S. Stone. Houlton. Me; mi l.iltn: John i. Sunn.

Xr ivaliudv: Kdgur lias IJain-. lliin.hj I dri '-harle (limine! W.if fred A. Hall lirishtun the French advance in old and a machinist iradv. Irj "Mliiy'K list also is The name of Priv. Kduard Mnrnik.

Xonh slrec. Athol lintel as inisKir.B in act inn. The Mm list ivpuHB Gi-ueral Si-t-relary Judb'-n 11. Ifa-M-htr of The A. Ovi-ri-i-as service aa hiivmj died of diaeaM-.

In tho. two list are the r.iu.-.t-s of S030 victims of tin- war. divil'd into, the lollowiri(t ei'iuiis: Killed in action Missing in iiclion tTt I)i ol ilLScaM 431 Dit-d ol bounds 31 Ol-d of aero liiTldenrs VI Oiedof accident fausfn Wounded 311 Wounded slightly B19 Wounili il dsTf-eiirdr-UTminidailS i iiiivi hull Jl nest Whittle. Fall Itiv-r; Marmi. Wui I.

Died of Ditsatc. li Uuriti.Ne-w a rx Jjd.ou H. C. a I r. W'liham A Howes.

Marlboro; Krnen Barlow. Sanford Me. LAS TOWN SEND Ihi- cctiU-r. was aicomplibtied on Nov. 7.

h-4i the Americans entered the ouiskirtM of Sedan to be joined there the next day by the French. "The meeting of French and American troops on this historic sHjt." Mr. Haker says, "signalized the deleat of the German arms, a defeat as decisive and humiliating as that forced uion Fiance 47 years before ut the same spot. If there had been questions be- nating in this meeting at Sedan left ITS SHAPE i at 1 I ir.l.lu- Her- Hartford, Frank $0.50 $400 y006.00 JJOO tyM the dwelling house or Alic- M. Spauldins a wfwMfc-Whtt it thm pwt 7' wt thy ''p irt: FVZViK T.

ray." New Hai en. i -nrnelius Kcl-ley. Worcester; P.aimDnd Htiree'su. Cleitnule and Florence Hi-p ill with (he influenza Miss lUeins and Miss Ksther Haif- Tola These are the New Kngland casual-lies today: Killed In Action. t'orporala Timothy Mullen.

Water-1 town. John Vandermaile. K.riKhton: I Privates Alfred li. Buakcy. Richards.

Andrew Km-i-cs. Krank A. Phelan, Providence. It. James' 1 ins you W.LDouglat tboet became the actual tiuc uwnyu-retaUprice fixed at the factory before W.

L. Dougla. name and the retad pnee uSamped on the bottom. The price is W. L.

Dougla. peraonal cuartee that the are al way. PZ teed ley returned to their school duties at Pprloirtleld. the first of the week. army.

Mr. Baker selects Ci. Milting In Action. Privates William A. Donovan.

Camiiridfre, Charles Creene. Provl-den. e. H. Abraham Fine.

Haverhill; Marion Streeter of Waltham la i ppending a few das-s at the home ofi CUmpine tnt prtc on pair oi snoes as a I 1 wouction aghast hilh prices nnrewon- 1 by more than 40 ytsx 4" ff.T. the leaders is ner gniriamome-. Mrs. tnen- r.sies. 'Miss Mary Malloy; who lias been vla- hoes.

The smart styles sre able profit is only one example of tie constant endeavor of W. L. DootUs to protect his cos-tomets. W. Douglas name off shoes is his pledge that they axe the best in materials, workmanship and.

style possible to produce at the price. Into ewy pair go the results of sixty-six years experience in making shoes, dating back to the time when W. I. Douglas was lad ton centres oi america, ij eqnipped tactoryat thehighest psid.skUled shoemakers, tinder the direetionnd saperrision of experienced men working with an honest determination to make the best shoes for the price thatmoney can buy. The retail prices are the Line ererrwhere.

They cost no more in San lug figures as illustrations ot what each step meant and what has been accomplished. On the day the armistice was sighed, he declares more than ii, per cent of the entire male population of the country betweefi the ages of IS and SI were in the military- service, the army liaving reached a total of men. more, than 2,000.000 of whom were in Europe as compared with a strength of 159.674 in a week before war was declared. To Illustrate the speed of this expansion the report cites the fact that-the Brili'8h army in France had reach, ed its high mark in the summer of-1917. three years after Hie "lM-ginning of the war, and that figure, was "slijjhtlv more than J.MUO.Otiy men.

It took months fur the United Slates to reach the same strength there, but Mr. Raker points out that during those years of battle, British man power had been heavily called upon to replace casual Francisco than they do in Hew York, tre W. DooirUa name and th of seren, pegging aboes. Itina; friends In Boston and vicinity-over Thanksgiving season, has returned to Mrs. Martha Hildreth's.

Monday evening. In the Congregational chui-ch. under the auspices of the' Townsend Monday club, an appreciative audience listened to a most Interesting and timely lecture by Mr. Galagher of Concord debt education owes to democracy." A rare musical, program was also rendered' throughout the evening. Albert G.

Seaver. church organist for over 50 venrs. gave selections on me church organ, and Thomas L'Ksperance of Fitchburg. a talented vocal soloist, sang several classical and pleasing solos. Mr.

iEsprranee sang with dighitjt and- artistic finish which, with his richness of tone, was perfectly retail price sbuapad oe the bottom Jt If nrioa has been mublated, BEWARE OF tKAUU. For sate try OS l.ttooirlu Horn and ott.9O0. W.I- Donfta dealers, orcaa be ordered direct from W. I DoTislaa by malt. Send for booklet Jelling Shoe Co- 2J0 Spark St.

W.L.DOU0LAS STORE: 451 MalnSUr) FITCHBURG 1 one ior mauy montiis ine hq Dr. and Mrs. A. .1. Atwodd spent i per 101)0 ier vear- during the Ci 'ami if dir inc.

the RoaniKh! 'the oy.qMW."fnltgrf War -Worl- fund. Th-y will coordinate the work ol the- various orgsinizii PneumoriiU caused 56' per cent of ment the force, hebisr assembled. To mat hi nn Un and automatic rifle In some-extent this was offset, he adds, arrive operation has been soalismc-by the lai greater transportation diffl-j tori to create an nsistent demand cult lea of. the American project. Tor these weapons from machine-gun the total American units and-from division commanders, c-isuaftes.

men as already 'an- Mr -Baker gives much space to air-nounced. Mr, BTlUpt the deaths due craft- prolilenV. including the prod'uc There were "HI. "00 cases of influenza tions encacea in war activities aprreio. and eliminate duplication so tar as Dossible.

Ther were, delecated fox this anionc the troops in the l.nited States durinc the Inie summer and fall, and of-the. 20.500 deaths between Sept. and Nov. 8. 1.S00 are ascribed to the.

work at. the request of the-committee of 11 of the- seven, accredited organizations. They will remain to battle alone were and.th.it Qfte xvtwnded reported the past He shows, tl Thanksgiving day at Ashby, where they were the guests of'Jfr, and Mrs. I. A.

French. Helen Achorn Miller of Portland. -spent Thanksgiving with her grand parents. r. and Mrs.

Rufus T. Brown, a Mrs. Will Brayton. Miss Adelaide arid Bracket Old City-Mr. 'and Mrs.

Valdo "Adams of -Lowell spent the holiday with Mr. Adams'' mother, 'Sirs: M. L. very entrrtainmcnt was given evening, in Memorial hall under the.auspices of the Phoebe Weston Farmer -tent, the entertainers be- erect ausnt. injurj aaas- inat Urbaviland and 1 01' iTarialeJ suuwitu suui jnjurj a-u ihui ijtcnavjiana una it nicAucethr thA n-mhru-lrnHnn sprvirp Federal battle fatalities in' the Ci il cmncs were produced in this, country tho A-acunm the space Ailed Mr.

Eaker s-a's -that in 1H. si-1 total or. "2.075,834'. men una S.15S.O00 tons of cargo were shipped overseas, the great bulk. nf these movements havJnc heen handled after Jan.

1 of names of IloTtenzollerns and Haps burps who. "died' iri -bailie. I'lnlailel phia war. u.uuu: Japan lost I'J'Hi pianos bad hrtn shipped to OOffmen in the Russo-Japanese war and i France before the armistice was signed. Germany lost 28.600...

in. the Franco-)On the other-side, '-'676 planes of ser-Prussian war. vice, types had been provided for the Speaking of the selective service Mr. American squadrons; liv the French: -Baker mates this observi tit Ion. government: On Sept.

501: Gen. 'Per--: out discussing the -utestion of univers-'lahins 32 air at the al military training, soon to arise: front, the first of them to be equipped At. that time (when his preceding i with AmeVican planes havinrr reached annual report.was issued) there was 1 1 he i battle areas in Julc; ample evidence -thai -the select ivedra ft I Ar Service casuaUles. the report savs itig a glee club and juggler from. Caitit; this year.

When hostilities ceased, the. service was ehgagine 3,000.000 dead- weight tons' of American shipping and more tons had been allocated j. its bse. with a half millions tons ad- ditional pert month beihSt Folks say I'm always smiling. Good rea Snappy-looking, Long-wearing Rinex Soles son wny a swift-, effective ami lust PERKINS AND SCHIFF Post IJpvpns.

Arter the ente.rtainment there w.ts a short inteTmissibn when the sol-dierji ere -gtren' a lunch, whieh was loliowed by net 'proceeds amounted to.SSS.5-1. Mr. and Piper left Tues-day' mo'rnitig lor fli hindd. Flsu. where they -expect, to- spend the winter.

It is honed hy his nianv I'ncnrN that Ml. 'inei's health will tie 'benefited by the warm climate, be having recent lv sm-fered an attack of influenza. Their son. Ralph 1'ipei. who m.

sta-li'0nrl at I he. s(af ion "at TrtACTSCC have been hfaher than in the illery antl infahlry and reports to October 24 showed 12S battle. fatalities and TH hv accident overseas. A total ot 26" inen had lo.st; their lives in this while" in traininc in the states. The eenelal health ol the army has been trood.

(he regxirt shows the death rate -for all fort es, at home and. ur to liO of securrne the inilitarj- strenRtlv eessary lor: the conduct of a' -real vt The experience, of ilio year, strongly' force that conviction. Discussing the extensive undertakincs in- France ilic need ivhich: has. ended, wiih tiie nisntns the- armistice. Mr; Baker, i eh tl hint at -the policy the government" WWW I ll? New York Financiers Selected to Expend United War Work Fund Million in Europe.

NEW YORK, Dec. 5. George W. Perkins and ivSchtff. representing- the V.

Af. A. and the- THE economical shoe-soles ever invented! Rinex! They cost less and wear. longer than any They're flexible: snringv-waterproof IISUII1M "Steis reduee Vr oc I per year, or a little more than the veiiare noarq. epgagen passage on always smart and comfortable.

ems as will not be needed in Krancx i this connection, however, care i 1 join his- parents: for the frroups. It compares with a rale, rope-: where tbey ervlsri the ex- pjns taken If assure ourselves are hot depriving Franco- of ma-ten 1 which she so urfienUy to re- iaee that Mil out dunnc her tenitu- r'iinstn Tuesrial noon. The. home Velf-delais ol lie past roar years We. Rinex is.

the modern scientific shoe-sole material; made from strong, wear-resisting For shoe-soles it is unequalled. And it helps conserve the national supply of leather. Wear Rinex, Solesmade in all colors rand "save money. Their length of service will surprise you. Let us put Rinex Soles on your shoes.

Rinex Soles with Heels $2.00 GEORGE BROS. Main St Fitchburg, Matt. ueeoivite.t American rlnas, and M.c exchange gifts, distributed by of numbers. usic, vv.ia enjoyed mil a. music box played by lora Aticbod and i eadincs were tfivch by Mrs.

f. Meade, Mis. Km ma Scavcr and'Mrs, At wood, i -Rodiiey haticey or Medford llci'-rlits was irucst of the afternoon. Ilea and cookies were served by the-'hostesses. Mt.s.

dates, Mrs: T. E. Flarity and Mrs. LHa Hay'ward; A large family -atiierinc was held" ThanUsgivina at the home of Henry AVymim. Old City, when 2 sat can not refuse to render alb the assist aar.e possible in the-reconstruction ot that heroic Under the hending: of "inch'um.

equipment for the army." Mr. Baker, gives a summary of what was accom-; plished in providing- ordnance for the! army. When the armistice was signed1 30. ssi complete units heen con traded for. Oh November 1, 10.634 had', been delivered, divided Trench.

5000; Itpht (field suns'). 3150: medium. 107i: heavy. 69a: -railway, IS. The etuurai-ts ej divided as follows: Trench.

11.700: lipht. 10.113: medium, i Avoid Having Your Telephone Moved Unless it is Absolutely Necessary rv LyURTNG AN AVERAGE MONTH we move approxi- TWrri Children Cry for Fletcher's As to Titles. Mr. leaker shows' that 2.137.025 ot the modified Kiifie.lds had been irecepted prior, to. November 1.., mateJy 2,500 telephones from one point to another within a building-or from one point to another within a room! irramlchidren and great tcriwichi'Mrcn present from Creen-wichviUe.

Ashburnham, Kltchbur-r and Private of Camp Pevens. emis'-ri W. J''StcivhrtT t-srownmg macnine gun iirouuciivn ia given as follows: i.iirht. heavy, 39.546 Thf HfOT'm "fs rTOs-irtrett in t-he hoiw- TiMinks v. i vi it Up PWARDS OF ONE THOUSAND MEN of our Plant (rnoteo to show the: performance -of tftft Browning gtins-in.

notion: "Experience of 79th division-in offensive operations September 2 to October 21. Browning machince guns. Thirteen machine-gun-companies engaged, weather conditions rain and. mud. There was rrot one instance where the guns failed.

to operate due to muddy and "wet belts. On the whole ft may be said-that the performance of the Browning hoarding at Mrs. "Martha MlldresiVs durijns the fn months, ha gone to Haven. to visit In her sors home, before to Saginaw, where is fo spend the winter at the home of her daughter: Mrs. Amy Uahe PowefK Privates Owrge H.

Upham and Elisha Kinney of Camp lievens spent -the week-end at G. rphnms. 1 Lillian Seaver Cook and sons. Warren and Jpsiah are remaining after the' Than-kszivinn Fc.l.on for a -month's The Kind Ton ftave Always Boapht has home the signa- Department, formerly engaged in installing and moving telephones and work incidental thereto, are in the military service of our country and others are constantly being called to the colors. visit with Mr.

and Mrs. "Warren Seaver. and- the boys have entered the Center school. Mr. Cook has returned NDER THESE CONDITIONS the employees who to Hyannis.

George F. Marrhall of. Cleveland, Ohio. Fon of Mr. and Mrs.

Georee Mar wire-in viias, n. iickuu, wiu u.w Uteu lUUUe UtJQCr personal supervision for over 30 years. Allow no one-to deceive yon in this. Counterfeits, Imitations arid "Just-as-good" are but experiments, and endanger the health ol Children Experience against Experiment What is CASTORIA Castoria Is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric. Drops and Soothing Syrups.

It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. For -more than thirty years It has been in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic 'and tMarrhoca: allaying Feverishiress arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend, The Kind You Have Always Bought shall of Athol, and Miss Mildred Wat ers, oaurtiier or ana leon j. W-aters of Worcester, were married RED BLOODED MEN WIN OUT They Are Always oa Too In Every Walk of Life Saturday, 30. at the home of the bride at Worcester, the c-remoriy be frig performed by Rev.

Arthur Wright of the TrowhTidce Memorial church. must remain at their posts are rendering a patriotic service of great importance in handling the increasing demands for war-time service. It IS IMPERATIVE, therefore, during the period of the war, that all unnecessary moving of telephones from one point to another within buildings or within, off ices, be The happy rou le will reside in Cleveland, where Mr Marshal has a lucrative position with an automobile firm. Corp. f.es'ie Hurle.v of Camp Devens rpent the week-end with his mother.

7 Bears the Signature of Mabel Hurley. Miss Wllner Reaver ot iioston was the holiday of ber father. E. W. Seaver.

at Mrs. Hiiney s. nr. and warren eth and a son. Walter, from Pomervi! were the holiday guests of Mr.

and 11. Sponord. and Mr. and EPORE Y.0r REQUEST that your telephone be Wilbur of Greenville enjoyed fh- day with' and In Use For Over 30 Years Tl Is a fact that red blooded men and women are at the top In every Tit a Uti: Mn an1 women with iiV ngJfoe rcd rich In iron and Phosphates do things they gel results. Hod hlooded women tr the heads of the happiest nd most contented homes, thej- have ihe wilt and the desire to be real companions and helpmates.

ad happiness onW for the men and women who arc idling to keep their blood and 2rfceV. and nourished Witt Iron and Phosphates. nortor says. "Tt a illi men ni5 w-omen lack the rich, rcd blood and strong Scales. George Kastman has closed hi-- home on I'pi Main and has a ne to the pjrk hotel for the of the winter.

moved, will you please consider whether it cannot be left in its present location without material inconvenience to vou. The December raeelrng of the Parent- Ten- ner association wll he held In tn school noni Tuesday evening In oiir completely equipped shop We Grind Blank Glass nee. 10 The program is in charge the secretary. Mrs. Edna, W.

Uray. Re A. L. Struthers is to give a talk on OU CAN HELP to conserve labor for the all-import- i-ree i.uncn counter ror oiras. INTO Lunch counter Finished Lenses for pupils." A I this meeting the TnTWoTTr7vfiuTn ment and essential war industries, if you will.

Avoid havrrng year telephone moved unless it is ABSOLUTELY NECE5SARRY prizes to oe awaraea to trio ha.ine the hest rird houses through oat Ihe year. Victory hoys and cirls at thi 'ftttT rehnol. 2(3 in mrmhor. havi Phosphated Iron makes pure hlol color to the cheeks. Increase, the weight and appetite.

Jl.r..'w1L. the those von? "Ot. enera-y, rr.kes rou feet ilke Our shop is more than a place to assemble Eye Glasses. It ha more than the slight equipment needed for edge grinding of lenses. it has every tool.

and-all sained rapidly in the purchase of War a live savings stamps tnu weeK. i ne ngurcs fhow JI90S purchased, averaging near nralae of ly oonar a neaa earn trom week's rport. -hirh was J1.TOS.75 Wiley Swlnnington sr-d fHmliv here got (o show people these dava Kr(r4 'he genuloa Pho- NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY E. F. SIDLEY, Manager.

machinery necessary for the surface grinding and polishing of lenses and the complete manufacture of Eye Glasses. Complete Optical equipment means perfect optical service. We desire to hsrre Fitthbuig people know that the best possible optical rsrshliibmcftt is located right in their own city. M. C.

RUBLEE, uui, 412 Main St. lored in Anhlsnd Thurmlsy lo tnd the hoiinav tt tn nome or their rtaugh-fr. Mrs. roTewt eoper Kr. and Jtrg.

Georfs Bslloa reently nterta1ned an ulo party from Mllford, V. H. Miss Miiarea hsjioo ajn usea bsiiou of Ash..

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