Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-12-22
WASHINGTON COLLEGE.

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students have worked hrd Ia make it so.
and the patrons of the cllogo and the pco-
pie in general are much pleased with the
work and are not at al spring with words
of commentator, fo' whch they have the
thanks of both studens and faculty.
Notwithstanding TIN fat that many of the
students are very alXiols to spend a few
days with home folks ant have Il few social
hours with old friads and acquaintance,
not many of them viii leave before all the
examinations are ovr.
Rev. Denison devered a very interest
ing and instructiv, lecture before the stu
dents last Thursda evening.
The efficient plmber, W. T.. Sans, who
put in the steam hating plant here, finished
his work and retuned to his home in Knox
vile last week.
Pres. Cooter, wh(has been in the eastern
cities for some tine in the interest of the
college, is expectedhome soon.
The neat little building erected by Mr..
Cooper over the steam heating plant adds
much to the appearance of the east end of
the campus.
The old mill which stood neal the college
campus, has been torn down and is being
rebuilt by Messs. Swaker and Humphrey.
Who said the wheels wouldn't start after
McKinley's election?
Misses Blochet Baker, Cowan and Souder,
in response to IN invitation. took dinner
with Prof. McMurry and wife Saturday, and
after all had eatenloartily Of the many good
things set before them, the young ladies
were shown to the reception rooms of the
Professor where they spent the afternoon in
pleasant conversation with him and his good
wife.
A successful opel session was given by
the Philadelphia literary Society in the
College Chapel Friday night. The program
consisted of two o~rations, a debate and the
Society paper. H,A. Benson presided with
dignity and grace, and the speakers which
followed his instruction fully sustained the
past record of ttNTociety.
There will be an entertainment given in
the College Chapeiat 2 PM, January 7, 1893,
under the direction of Miss Bessie Cowan,
the Librarian, theproceeds of which will be
for the benefit of the College reading room
and library. This entertainment promises
to be the best we ave had this year. The
program is not maleup Of schoolboy O~rations
| md Diann Cplng lA..n .-.,:,4 - -AnJ
music, plays, etc The play entitled 'Thc
Miles Standish Cnrtship" will be acted, and
all are cordially Invited to come and see who
gets the girl. RoXIE.
The past week has been fraught with labor
by most Of our citizens. Some seditious
persons and afew on legitimate business at
tended court Ia +aaesboro. The former are
wiser but not any better satisfied than the!
were before they went. Such is life. Trail
up your children as you should and the.
won't have to be trained by others.
owing to the number of buyers and tn
price, seven and one fourth cents being paic
for turkeys, we fear there will be but few lei
u Foople. especially if one is used at each q
the five marriages that are booked to com
OH oelore many aoons within the walls q
olu salem ohuAth. Five brides from tn
loo's Vi 0aieIh cor gregation will do very we
lor one season. " lvided all keeptheir views
Young laules' J"ug girlhood days have bee
spent III innocence, iraught with Christia
graces; your minis imbued with knowledc
obtained from the book of domestic dutiC
taught you by yapr mammas; We hope thu
your fondest anticipations of married Iii
may be realized, but wherever your lots ma
be cast don't forget that you have been men
bers of Salem Church and pupils in school
Washington Iollege; through l,'' adhol
strictly to the VOWS III the church made an
the training in the school received and "
guarantee that all along the pathway of Iii
you will find many bright oasis on which
east your anchors of faith, and when life
fleeing dream shall end you will receive "A
inheritance in that upper and better kinl
dom not made with hands but eternal in I'll
heavens.
Inc new wire fence around the cemetel
is completed and by experts is pronounce
to he n good ioh Tho committed have ~
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celVeu ana Paiu LOT the WORK, ana they WI
be fully satisfied if all who are in arrears q
their subscriptions will come forward at one
anu pay INC amount thcy owe
The church committe have ordered sea-
for the auditorium of the new church "
L. tbo Iodios 90 +bo ororoco+ior Mil f.,
o", '"o Nv " AV 's"'.oh wiz III
nlsh carpetlng Tor rostrum ana aisles.
Mr.. Websterand lady, of Wisconsin. are hel
to spend the winter with Mr.. and Mr.
Denison, who is the daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. Webster, who are very intelligent an
companionable octogenarians.
N, 4bn a,oninp 90 tbn Dath IN tbo Gala,