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The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
COLE YOUNGER DEPARTS
FOR HOME OF HIS YOUTH.
Returns to Missouri Sooner Than
Planned Because of Sisters ILL.,
ness-Will Locate in Dallas.

st. Paul. Mimi, Feb. 15-Cole Younger
the pardoned bandit left St. Paul and Min
nesota Saturday night for his old home in
Missouri, which he has not seen for twenty
seven years. when he left to participate in
the memorable Northfeld bank raid. which
resulted in his arrest and Imprisonment.
Younger had planned to leave St. Paul
Monday. but he received a telegram Satur-
day afternoon stating that his sister was
seriously i'll at Lees Summit. Mo-. and he
decided to depart at once. He cannot, un-
der the conditions Of his pardon, return to
Minnesota.
He said he intended to locate in Dallas,
Tex. and would probably go into the stock
raising business.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

A brilliant display-there are the
Linens for shirt waist suits, in
Guiding Canvases. Linen Tweeds,
Butchers Linen. Homespun, Coarse
Crashes, Linen Frieze, Grass Linen.
Hollands and Checks-50 shades of
blue-20 greens, all the tans, reds.
plnks, grays, cream, also black, 40
to % cents n yard.
Cream batiste, 4S inches. fine,
sheer, SOC to $1.25.
London Suitings, entirely new to
America, in the fashionable Eng
llsh checks and plaids. tufted ef-
fects. make stunning street, outing
and travelling dresses-50c to Sc
ward,
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Ni..ourians in New York.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. Feb. 15.-Among the arrivals
at the hotels here to-day were the follow.
ing St. Louisans:
Mrs. S. H. Gale Miss G. Gale. H, F. Nc
G. NJ Brown. Waldorf: J. L. Newburger. b
knight, W. L. Shaw. Albert: G. Roschky. +. T.
Segnaigo, Grand Union: A. Price, r. b. Culver
Herald Square: J. H. Parish and Mrs. Parish
Manhattan: ID. r. Russell Holland: C. ]. Fran
cis winsonia: J. ]. Jacobs Park Avenue; j. B.
Brown, Normsndie; Mr.. s. Ford and Mrs. Ford.
Criterion: E. d. Bartholomew: Navarro: r. Mil
Ter and Mrs. Miller. Hoffman: Mrs. ]. Sculn
Fifth Avenue: E. F.. Macy. broadway Central
J. e Pitcher. Westminster: q. l. Fidler. Union
Square.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

The Orthwein brothers have Effected mer-
ger of interests which will inaugurate a
telegraph system connecting Minneapolis
st. Paul, Chicago, Kansas City and St.
Louis, to compete with the Western Union
and Postal.
their prices and eventually, they hope be
upon an equal footing with them.
Inc merged companies are the Chicago
ana Milwaukee Telegraph Company. the
National Telegraph News Company of Chi
caBo ana the Sempire Clock Company of
ms city. concern controlled by the Orth-
The object of the consolidation is to give
cheaper rates to grain dealers and packers.
the entire business of the boards of trade
branch offices.
For the present the new corporation.
which Is to be known as the Continental
telegraph News Company. will coniine its
Cldy, milwaukee,. Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Five hundred thousand dollars has al
ready been raised by the young ST. Louis
ans for the purpose of establishing wires
between Chicago and St. Louis. The SUBJ
scribers are all men prominent in business
and professional life in St.. Louis.
to me o5nWeins Is, are = g shortly to float bonds
Improvement of their lines and to enter
Kansas City.
Future Plans Announced.
The prime movers in the new concern
are; are; Colonel L. NJ Martin and T. c. Craw-
Telegraph Company: w. r. Stewart, owner
OF the National Telegraph News Company,
ana the Orthwein brothers of this city.
Ofncers OF the new corporation have not
been chosen. but it is said the presidency of
Ine merged interests will be offered to
Colonei L. M. Martin. who was formerly
PRESIDENT Of the Iowa Central Railway.
MAX Orthwein was seen yesterday at the
nome OF his mother, No. 205l Park avenue,
shortly after his arrival in st. Louis. He
was jubilant over the success of his trip
He said:
Brother and got in about $50 this
morning. We are going into the telegraph
business and We are going into it strong,
100. We have plenty of money to carry
out our plans. A half million has already
been subscribed and we will float bonds to
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Some Beautiful New Lace Curtain

Handsome new designs in Arabian
lace, mounted on the best cable net,
edge only or insertion and edge
these are unusually well made;
prices S4.25 to $50 pair.
These are very handsome Curtains
and the prices are extremely moder-
ate.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Washable Fabrics
for Waists and Dresses.

md Dresses.
Irish Dimities from the famous
Mcbride, Belfast-5OO styles shown
to-day in the new continental print
ings, 25c.
Kha Ki cloth, so much in demand
for riding habits and so scarce-U.
s. standard-quantity limited-5Oc.
Particular attention is asked to our
show of American cambrics to-day
ARMY and navy blues. patterned
in white-white grounds with far
apart stripes for tucks in between,
also spots and solid colors, 80
inches wide, 121h cents.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

ClIny lace curtains with edge only
or insertion and edge, best cable
net, 3la yards long, $3.s5 to So a
pair.
On sale this morning. IS pairs Of odd
lace curtains, slightly solled, at just
half price.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Rich Paris PeIerines

We shall display some beautifully
fine ones to-day-a specially pretty
one of Renaissance lace, comes well
down over the shoulders and is very
low-priced at $3.50.
White Panne velvet and Taffetas
SILK cut out flowers from another
very beautiful cape-the motifs being
Joined with festoons of knotted silk
cords. Price $50.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
BLOCKADE OFFICIALLY RAISED.
Restrained Commerce Will Now
Resume Its Natural Course.

La 4uaira, Venezuela. Feb. 15.-The
blockade has been officially raised. The
commander of the British cruiser Tribune.
the only warship here sent an officer ashore
this morning with the announcement that
the Tribune would leave this afternoon for
Trinidad The populace is wild with Joy.
WILLMESTADT REJOICES.
Willmestadt, Curacao, Feb. 15.-There 10
great rejoicing among all classes mere at
the end of the Venezuelan blockade.
this port with cargoes for Venezuelan
ports, will leave tomorrow.
A number of steamers are loading for
the same destination. A great amount of
coffee is awaiting transportation from Vene-
zuela to the United States.
No one apparently is more glad at the
raising of the blockade than those on board
the blockading squadron.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
WILLMEsTADT REJOICES.
BRIDEGROOM OF SEVENTY.
Muss Lucy Myers, 80 Years Old,
Weds Martin Beaver.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Iuka. ILL.,, Feb. 15.-Mr. Martin Beaver.
aged 10 years. and Miss Lucy Myers, aged
30 years, were married here tonight.
The Reverend Mr.. Kekk performed the
ceremony.
Mr.. Everett Hunter and Miss Pearl Helms
were married here to-day, the Reverend
MI. Young officiating.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
FOUND WANDERING IN SNOW.
Kidnapped Sophomore Was Almost
Frozen to Death.

Charlottesville. Ind. Feb. Is. Andrew
Thornhill. captain Of the Wabash College
baseball team and president of the sopho-
more class. who was kidnapped by freshmen
three days ago was found wandering in the
snow to-day. handcuffed and nearly over
come with cold
Shades of Death twenty miles from
Charlottesville. in the night.
He has recovered.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Children's Straw Hats
for early Spring.

a large collection Of all the new
ideas in children's rough-and-ready
and smooth straws. now ready for
inspection. prices S1.2J to 81 each
Millinery Section.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
CONSERVATION IS CAUSED
BY A FALLING METEOR



o
I'M
Many thought
migh I'M
the
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

Max and Ralph Orthwein returned from
Chicago yesterday morning, where they
succeeded in effecting a merger of big tele-
graph interests.
The merger represents a consolidation of
interests worth several million dollars, and
several millions will be spent in the near
future in extending the scope of the enter
prise.
The st. Louis boys have been working on
the merger for year or more, but sue
ceeded in keeping their plans secret until
the consolidation was perfected and their
success practically assured
Their undertaking is a pretentious one
from the fact that they declare they are
entering the telegraph field as competitors
OF the Western Union and Postal Tele-
graph two corporations of heavy financial
backing. The Orthweins are determined to
cut In upon the big companies. undermine
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

bINcShiu hNio " nv a " all oai - Al
fashion" are particularly invite
A wealth of landings, inserts and
appl;ques for linen. canvas and
other wash dresses. grass linens
with appliques of blue, bands Of
coarse crash. embroidered in col
ored cOttons.
Cotton Persian strappings for trim
ming shirt waist costumes, tiny
edgingS for pipings and wider
bands for trimming seams and 10
set between tucks.
Cotton bands with cabuchons set
in iace-coarse. white worsted crash
bands are thickly encrusted with
tiny steel points, and have steel
cabuchons.
Cut out broadcloth appliques are
beautifully decorated with French
knots. Braids are made dainty
with rosettes in silk or lace.
Richly embroidered bands show
insats of lace and black French
knots.
Black Crocheted and Jetted bands,
pendants. appliques and insertions
are in all jet, or cOmmingled with
cut steel spangles-One very rich
jetted band having medallions en-
broidered in Oriental reds. green's,
blues and yellows. set in rim Of
tiny Jets.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Rain-PrOof listers

Finely tailored uble-breasted or
fly front, belted. new large sleeves,
light and dark Oxfords and tan COW
ert, $25.
Other handsome styles at $50 and
the English rain ulster at $3.50.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
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A Great Sale of Tailored Dresses
Begins this Morning

| Walking aud V1si1ng Suits for .Sb11ns, 19o3
HUNDREDS of new garments have arrived within
the past few days having been made expressly for
this occasionthese together with already large
stock will be sale this morning at prices which can
not fail to win quick appreciaton-S25 to $50.
Finely Tailored Walking and Travelling Suits
In the
English
are
| throughout entirely sleeve begn
Beautiful Displdy of Visiting Dresses Silk,
at $32.5O, S3Z So $40 S47 so to $50
f"-t" hhe
coarse
English
plain and has
decorat ted with blackFr knots
dozen original models, showing
o
Black Dresses from S27 80 to
An black plain
Veings
novelty fabrics, including suitable
low prices for beautifully made gowns.
Gowns for the Petite Woman
to all
speciality
and
a to
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

A cold wave for Arkansas and Texas is
predicted.
A woman was burned to death at Marion,
Ill, trying to start a fire with coal oil.
Sonsternation was caused among the in
habtants OF Bingham, Utah. by falling
meteor, which caused n sound like a clap
OF thunder when 1t struck the earth.
Secretary Rood of the Wisconsin Worlds
Fair Commission has written a 2,000-word
appeal to the public. asking for support in
the effort OF the commission to obtain
100000 from the State for the exhibit at
the Fair.
The jury IN the ghoul case at Indianapolis
was unable to agree and was discharged.
A violent alteration between two jurymen
occurred during the deliberation.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

Serious earthquakes in Mexico are again
reported.
The fifth anniversary of the destruction
of the Maine was appropriately celebrated
At Havana yesterday.
The Venezuelan blockade was officially
raised yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
A very large pur-
"A chase of beauti-
full silks now on view.

Specialties for Waists, so
new, some of them. that they
are still unnamed-a sheer
TaffetaS MouSeline tissue with
insertions of Valenciennes lace
at only $1.25 Il yard.
Novel cord plaids. sea green.
rose. nEliS cords on filmy creepy
fabrics. and charming ribbon
striped tissues over-plaided
with twisted cOrds-these at Il
dollar are marvelously low
priced.
Sun-plaited Robes are in
cluded in this really eXtraordi-
nary showing of silks. A white
HalSltai of extra heavy quail
ty. embroidered all over in
grapes. being one of the choic-
est designs-price SO.
For Shirt-Waist Dresses
An uncommcnly large stock of
TaffetaS. Foulards. Fongees
and Shanghais. shown this
morning-many Of them have
been ON this side" but a few
days and will he appropriated
quickly-allOw us To advise
early inspection-prices zoe and
81 the yard.
An interesting display of blues
dark. light and medium
shades. with spots and checks
of all sizes. including colored
spots on checked grounds. as
an ivy green on n blue and
white check. or white
trimmed crimson spot on a dark
blue.
\ dotted silk ~ inches wide
has plain borders on either
edge for strappings-but one
dollar.
Printed Pongees. Shanghais
and chanSeable Taffetas nave
great vogue and all the best
ones are here.
Checked Pongee Taffetas and
Louisine Silks to-day at 75c
and 81.
First view of some exclusive
specialties to-day superb
gauZes. creDes. mousSelines
and other ethereal things.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
SPORTING
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

Terry McGovern has three hard battles
on hand, his bout with Tim Callahan COM
ing this week.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
To-DAYs NEWS. IN BRIEF.
Buffers case will be argued before the
Elections Committee to-day.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN
WASHINGTON.

LOCAL AND SUBURBAN
Thomas Brown, charged with killing T.
A Strickler. is brought to st. Louis from
Doniphan, Mo-, for safekeeping.
The worst blizzard of the winter, accom-
panied by twelve-inch snowfall and fall IN
temperature Of twenty degrees, visited St.
Louis.
Catholic and Protestant congregations IN
mass meetings voiced a protest against the
social-evil bill.
Max and Ralph Orthwein have COM
pleted a merger of large telegraph interests
to compete with the Western Union and
Postal.
p. C. ONeill attempted suicide by taking
csrbolic acid. but finding the LIQUID too
fiery, substituted water and drank it to
scare his family.
Two st. Louis pastors preach sermons on
the evil of ''get-rich-Qufck" speculation.
Body Of Albert Tacke, who was killed on
Battleshp Massachusetts, will arrive to-
day, for burial.
Mrs. Lucinda Green Staunton. who to-
day celebrates her ninety-fourth birthday
anniversary. remembers and relates Incl
dents of her childhood.
Fireman William Wand died at the City
Hospital after fifteen days suffering, from
exhaustion.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Display of Paris Coin Pmrses-g1H sil0e', gnnmetah
fo,, use on long ehains-95e to S156
First View of Foreign Dress Fabrics
For Spring, 1903

representative display of gownngs in great vogue
n with the leading dressmakers of fashionable Paris
Selected bv us in Paris Strictly confined to this house.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

Take Laxative Bromo Quinins Tablets. All
druggists refund the money Il it fails to cure.
Z. W. Groves signature IS on each box. 25e.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
TELEGRAPH INTERESTS MERGED
BY THE ORTHWEIN BROTHERS.

Concerns Chicago and
Milwaukee, the National of Chicago and the Sempe
pany st. Louis, Representing Combined Capital
Million Dollars-Will Compete With Western
Union and Postal for Mercantile Business Will
Eventually Handle Personal Messages.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16


to-day
showing threads OF red
in black
black
brown
woyen
in A big o n
Veryo lovely
Hghest possible
efect blue,
tsuiip for tailor
satin finished n
dark at S1G5 the to
go Pieces Tapeeas 75e a gard.
All the stylish white Oxfords,
blues, 4 inches wide decided bargain sale
to-day.
Embroidered French Robes Fine nusln
Fine linens with
cutout work IN applique both | yellow
Blue embroidered
spots and flowers with
Prices SIS, SIS. So $50, to
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
"SOr0siS" Low Shoes, $3.50

The Sorosis" is the most stylish shoe buy
made shapes than other shoe in the
foot fautesy ttedadvance
in
lnat
heels. poW Oh
~ 1890
stylish laced nep
n whc
heel light silk bow
leather tips. an extremely light boot. AA to E. 2!a
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

ling show to learn whats The
AppliQues of embroidery decorate
some lovely white velvet bands,
which will be largely used for trim
ming dinner and theater waists
and for stocks.
Separate Motifs in great variety
laces. embroideries, combinations
so many and SO beautiful that cold
type fails us.
Tailoring Braids for finishing
lapels, collars. cuffs and for trim
ming tailored skirts, tiny tailor
edgings and pipings, tailor pen
dants and gimps in many novel
combinations.
For children's dresses. there are
very dainty silk gimps, with bow
knots.
For Shirt Waist suits we have
strappings for skirt seams and be
tween tuckS in waist, also pipings
for edges of plaitS, 10 to 30 cents
yard
FagOting to set in the seams of
waists and skirts, and for joining
stocks and cuffs-lace bands for
making yokes and TO set in shoulder
seams and to be Joined with fag.
oting. to all over-lace waists-a
thousand more trimmings, but no
more roOm-come and see.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16
Opening Day in Trimmings
Direct from Paris.


who trimming show to learn what's tn
fashion" particularly invited.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

First view of some exclusive
specialtieS to-day superb
gatzes. crepes, mousSelines
and other ethereal things.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-02-16

Prices, SIS, $3.50. $50, s22. so to s45
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-23
Notice to Old SoldIora.

The surviving soldiers and sailors
of the State or Confederate States in
tho late war between the states, in
Pickens county, arc requested tc
meet in each township the first Sat.
urday in August, 1908, for the pur.
pose of electing a representative to
meet at the court house the first
Monday in September to elect n
County Board of Pensioners for the
year 1904.
The place and time of meeting in
each township shall bo at o'clock
p. M, at the following named places:
Easley township, at Eusley.
Liberty township, at Liberty.
Central township, ut Central
Pickens township. at Pickens.
Hurricane township, at Mile Creek
church.
Eastatoe township, at Antioch
church.
Pumpkintowp township, at Suth-
orlnnd's store.
Dacusville township, at Looper's
Gin.
When assembled they shall organ
ize by electing chairman and a sec.
rotary and shall then elect by ballot,
an ex-Confoderate soldier not holder
of nor applicant for a pension, as the
representative of the Veterans of said
township. J. B. Newbery,
Pension Commissioner.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-23
Sale of Real Estate.

BY virtue of a power of attorne,
executed to me by the heirs of Amelia
Coleman, deceased, I will sell at
GreenvilIe Court House, in the city
of GreenvilIe, S. O., on Monday the
3D. day of August, 1908, at II O'Clock
n: m., for cash, to the highest bidder,
all that piece, parcel and tract of
land situate and lying in the State of
South Carolina and County of Pick.
ems, containing one hundred and fif.
teen Ql5) acres, more or less. lying
on south Saluda river, and bounded
by lands of T. II. Hughes, Rev. j. d.
Foster, estate lands of Mrs. Susan
Hunt, licensed, and estate lands of
George S. Whitmire, deceased, and
being the place on which said Amelia
Coleman resided at the time of her
death.
Purchaser to pay for deed.
J.C. Coleman.
J2ow2. Attorney in Fact.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-23
The Sentinel -Jousaal Company.
g5sctip ptio0y 81 100 Per Annum.
dyestising Rates Reasonable.
4 at Pic ans Postofice as Second Glass
ggss3s %%iS,S 81 ell Matter ~.
!. PICKENs, S. c.:
Thursday, July %, 1908.
OH MILL FOR p1CKENs.

S $ssS ,s OILMILL FOR PICKENs.
N! 3 IN E5ickens needs enterprises; she Ne
lizes, very keenly, this fact, there.
lSore she is going to get all the manu-
SsSstaotaring enterprises she can. Her
ogressive citizens have 4put their
honlders to tho wheel and are push.
Ing With3a will for anything that will
help the town and county, "and it
& must q, follow as the night the day"
that whom they get together you can
Ssee RESULTSl
b@ One enterprise calls for another;
one thing brings another; dividends
accruing from the operation of one
plant causes the people to want divi-
dends from other sources; SO it goes.
I The first project under way is an
ojPmill. This will be capitalized at
$4,000 and have complete ginnerv
system attached. The promoters met
at the store of w. #. McFall Monday
and3organized by the election of w.
II McFall, president; j. Sam Wilson,
vice: president; r. E. Bruce, secretary
and treasurer, and II. H. Cureton,
general manager.
They are pushing things and have
asked for the first installment of stock
by the 9th of August and the second
payment by September 18th and the
remainder to, ,be called for as needed.
Z This WILDE a local or home enter.
prise, Picksns &, faAtS people are givon
the preferences Of taking stock, for
all realize that we are vitally intor-
ested in building up the waste places
Of our county.
The ginnery system will be such
that you bring your cotton and in 20
minutes it is ginned, baled and on
your wagon and your seed ready to
sell. This will put you on footing
with other markets for tho sale. oeAF
cotton here will be greater than ever
6eiffSe.Se and may lead to outside buy
ors comfi&ag ling here to purchase.
This enterHyiso &jlY bring other
enterprises, and We are truly glad it
lie coming. 1t is q sure thing There
will be no "slip up" about it.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-23
$1,000 REWARD.

The East Fork Baptist church vii
pay twenty dollars to any person
Who will arrest and bring safely Sc
cG:ed, to @. M. Gillespie, one Loon
Whitmire, age % years, 5 feet 4 or
inches high, slim made and slim face
Has light hair and complexion, down
ward look, cannot arrest his attention
and hold bis eye. Blue eyes, smoothe
face. Money paid on delivery.
O. M. Gillespie,
East Fork, N. @.
TransyIyanin c0nntv
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-23
Chairman Executive Com
Bridge to Lot.

Bids will be received. and contract
awarded to lowest bidder at IL noon
August 9th, at Old Pickens bridge
on keowee river, between Oconec
and Pickens counties, for building
the Old Pickens and Lawrence bridges
Plans and specifications may be
seen at Oconee or Pickens court
house Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
l.. d. Stephens,
Supervisor Pickens Co.
d. Il. McAlister,
Supervisor Oconee Co.
July 23w3.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-23
TO Tho People of Piokens COUNTY.

Westlc inster, s. G., July 90, 1908.
Being under the employ of d. b
Johnson, President OF Winthrop Col
loge, Rock Hill, S. O., to visit th
schools of Oconee and Pickens coun
ties, [ make the following appoint
ments:
Johnston's Chapel, Monday Augus
Sd, 1908.
Ruhamah, Tuesday, August 4th.
Zion, Wednesday, August 5th.
Croswell, Thursday, Aug. 9th.
Lenhardt, Friday, Aug. 7th
Maynard, Monday, Aug. 10th.
Bethlehem, Tuesday, Aug. 18th.
Gates, Wednesday, Aug. 10Th.
Six Mile, Thursday, Aug. 18th.
Pickons, y. H., Friday, Aug. 14th.
CLASSY Mountain, Monday, Aug.
Carpenters Creek. Tuesday, Aug.
18th.
Oolonoy, Wednesday, Aug. 10Th.
Grove, Thursday, Aug. 2Oth.
Holly Springs, Friday, Aug. 2lst.
Antioch, Monday, Aug. Oath.
Shady Grove, Tuesday, Aug. 25tb.
Gap Hill, Wednesday, Aug. Goth.
earnestly request all the trustees
and patrons of the surrounding com,
5,n!f1 ,nnnnities of the above named dis.
tricts to meet me on the above named
dates. Let every ono come and bring
dinner prepared to stay all day. .
I wish it were such TINT T cop)d
visit every school in tho county. As
81 have only eighteen days in the
county, / have arranged tho dotcs
Iaad places SO that every ono can
meet me at one of the above named
places. 1t is my purpose to try and
awaken moro interest in the improve.
mont Of our country schools. I re-.
quest the trustees to invite ono or
more speakers. Hoping that our
meetings may prove beneficial.
y i3i Yours,
s (Miss) Mary r. Shelor.