The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-09-06

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\. >toncr, Of Iluntcrt nwn, Ind
0. took chrrge 4 matron. Admins
tratiye ability, education. and som
experience IN Institutional manae,
: mcnt seem to have fitted her for tn
6 position. AMI we coniidel tly expec
early and satisfactory results iron
her instruction.
;. Our wheat has Just been har
vested with yield quite above tn,
average in this community.
The trustees, al their meeting n
+ the Home, jan Is and 10, spen
much time in considering WAYS an,
means, and in careful planning I,
meet present emergencies in start
ing the school and in settling will
our contractor.
; The president of the board, Mrs
/, J. X Nickpl>. came ont before ii,
injecting ot the trustees. bringing 4
large .runk filed with pillows, a
beautiful Mar-'ille. spread, tyo
suites Of b III iineh. toxei and to t
articles Tor the gic-t chiinb r. or
which she had previously donated a
suitable suite Of furniture; also,
Miss Wiliard's Glimpses of Fifty
Years, and Tor our dining table a
fine Linen cloth.
Since the meeting, Mary Hadley,
who remained a short time for com
mittee work with the secretary, has
been detained assisting i'm the care
of the sick, directin, in the house
cleaning. and teaching the girls how
10 care Tor the harvesting.
Our energetic trea urer, Mrs. a.
I Whit>on, who j. likely to secure
almost a. many memOria d nations
To the school a. she ha> ! lDcal unions
in her county. and a number out
side Of it, also gave week or more
to aid in the adjustment and man
agement Of the incipient institution.
The inmates Of the school were
made glad when Mary IIadlcv an
nounced to them piece Of good
news which she had received
through correspondence with the
lela firm Of Mckee, Little a. Frost.
of Conneisville, to the effect that
not only the school but our state
w. {. I. u. has been favored bv
bcquest. We quote from the cor
respondence:
Mary Hailey In answer to
your inquiry regar ling my letter OF
inquiry about Hadley Industrial
school and the W. G. I. IT,, some
lime since, will say that | wrote iur
me Miss Mary Tate. who was very
ow with pulmonary trouble, aud
who has since died as she was de-
-irous of leaving what little property
'he had to the Industrial Sc!luol |;
md to the w. G.. l.. l.. She LETT a |,
small house and lot to the School,
md her interest in another house
md lot 10 the w. G.. +. u. This !
ast property is held by her mother d
or her life, while that given 10 the :
institute is direct.
ANY service we can render you
n the way Of renting or selling the y
we will be glad to d. fpr Q
'ou. JAS. |. LITTLE. y o
A box from La Porte, containing s.
ONE valuable articles of clpthing, r
uilts, sheets, etc., and some excel d
mt books. including Beacon o
ghts of History volumes, bye
Ohm Lord, with various papers and e
magazines, was most timely and p
contribution. a
l.. +. Ambrose, of Center Point. "
resented carpet fasteners, his own 81
ivention, for one room. Thro' the el
digestion Of one Of our girls, Miss d
ellie Runyon, the l.. L. l.. Of NJ
reensburg held a tin social, and p
mt to the school as a result Of that o.
fort about sixty pieces Of tinware. oi
Now who will in similar way help "a
: to an outfit for our industrial pl
'om? Three or four work tables bl
the folding work-tablcs would be az
,ry acceptable lap-board o. two, OF
I'd some sewing chairs a little low or
than the ordinary chairs, some pr
issors, needles, thimbles, pins, tn
G., etc. Little helps from many pr
40 can spare little would be m
eat helps to us in this great be- on
nning.
On July 18th, (Which was a cr
rorged day with visitors, ctc. an
the suggestion Of Miss Stoncr. "
nry Hadlcy organized the girls Of IN
e school into q "Somcr~ct l.' IN
ura Mal~berry was elected prs ro'
mt, Nellie Runyon secretary. We
Il Della Romans treasurer.
die Runyun was chosen Sup't of