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this is not enough. The children os these
defenders of the Union should be given
the opportunity to devlop that sort OF
citizenship for which Abraham Lincoln
stood.
1.-THE selection of Lincoln M. ,ional Bank
for the account of the child of the Noun
talns of Eastern Tennessee is due TO
superstition but-suggeston.
1.-The promoter of Banda Green, ar
East Tennessian, is the niece and daugh-
ter of rabid seccessionlsts and the sister
of those who fought in the ranks of the
confederacy.
''The violin and coffee pot are almost
the only articles of value which this
family carried with them in hasty flight
from the home which became a few days
later Burnside's residence.
''The promoter of Banda Green has ex-
pended years of energy, ability and salary
in formulating a plan by which some
thing may be done to lead these children
of the mountains to help themselves
"She is ready now to make the practi-
cal experiment and several thousand dol
lars is necessary. Upon application de-
tails will be furnished those really inter-
ested. Suffice 1t to say here that by
means of a workshop, a kitchen and an
attractive assembly room activities has
been inaugurated and in February East
ern visitors on their way South will be
invited to visit Banda Green and see the
experiment.
1.-THE promoter of Banba Green claims
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DAVIS GOES TO RATTELLE.
Birmingham Man Goes to Valley Head
and Returns With Wife.

Valley Head, January 2-(Special. Mr..
H Davis of the Davis Prospecting and
Drilling Company of East Lake, Bir-
mingham with his wife, son and daugh-
ter spent the night here as they passed
through to Battelle, where Mr. Davis has
a contract with the Lookout Coal and
Iron Company at Battelle in drilling and
prospecting for the company.
Doc Garrett of Birmingham spent the
Christmas holidays here and then return
ed with one of our most beautiful and
popular young ladies-Miss Helen Daven-
port-as his wife.
The little boys of our place have had
no casualties, although they have been
dealing actively in fire works ever since
a week before Christmas. L think that
such a record as this is unparalleled.
Mrs. Ada Larmore who left here two
weeks ago for Arizona hoping to inn
prove her health, died soon after reaching
Phoenix, Arizona.
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MRS. COOPER ENTERTAINs.

Mrs. William S. Cooper entertained
twelve of her friends at cards Friday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Cooper is charming hostess and
the occasion was one of the most de-
lightful of the many social affairs of the
post Christmas week.
The house was decorated in holly.
Four handed euchre was played. The
score cards were decorated with Gibson
heads.
Miss Marley won the first prize, hand
! some head-plate and the consolation, a
German stein, was drawn by Mrs. George
H. Wheeler.
The guests were Mrs. George III.
Wheeler, Mrs Harry White Mrs. James
II. Van Arsdae, Mrs. William Creght
Lloyd, Mrs. w. Marley, Mrs. j. T..
Featherston, Mrs. John Summers, Mrs.
II. Eskew, Mrs. J. w. Hardeman, Mrs.
John Savage. Mrs. James Slater, Mrs.
| Tevis Powell.
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ering place and workshop for some fifty
children all within easy walking distance"
"Banba Green is at the foot of Clnch
Mountain, Granger county. Tennessee"
This announcement, a supplement to
Bulletin No /, is to state that the pro-
moter of Banda Green has had placed in
her hands two articles of value; historic,
artistic and intrinsic, which are to be
sold and the proceeds devoted to the
constitution of the plan. AS it is i'm
peratlve that several thousand dollars
be forthcoming at once, suggestions are
earnestly invited as to the most effective
means of disposing of these gifts"
"The coffee pot is a part of a service
which was acquired early in the last CEN
fury by the grandfather. great grand
father and great great grandfather Of
those who now donate 1t.
at was used in a home frequented by
Old Hickory Hugh Lawson White, his
Secretary Of State, and later his great
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Large Figures of the Equitable.

When one glances over the figures in
the Equitable LIES preliminary state
ment, as published today, he is impressed
with the magnitude of the society's opera
tions and its unparalleled financial
strength. The assets amount to 100000
0OO the liabilities to 1892, 10000, leaving a
surplus for policy holders of s7S,O0Oo0O.
This fund is larger than at any previ-
os time in the history of the company.
All the items are larger than ever before.
The outstanding insurance amounts to
ST SOC, 900. 600. and the income of $4,000, :
600, and total payments to policy holders
aggregating $37 100000. surpass in magni-
tude any sums previously reported for
those items The success of the society
Is a tribute to the agents and to those
in charge of the business for their faithful
observance of the principles which have.
from its organization been the watch
words of the company-conservati sn. and
strength The amount paid in dividends
to policy holders was larger than any pre-
vious year in the societys history.
When it prints good. 1t is good cut
The Gawk Engraving Co.
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AFTERNOON TEA.

Among the delightful affairs of the
past week was Mrs. Robert C. Hemphill' s
tea on Saturday to Miss Marie Hemphill.
The decorations were of holly and the
pretty drawing rooms were filled with the
friends of the hostess, about seventy-five
young ladies' being invited.
A delicious luncheon was served. Mrs
Hemphill looked charming in black lace
over white silk and Miss Hemphill wore
a lovely gown of blue crepe de chine.
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sees renowned historian, and other
noted men of the day.
1.-THE violin, a Cremona, was brought
to this country by a member of Ole
Bulls troupe on the occasion of the lat
ters first American tour, rumor says by
his teacher.
1.-THE Second Congressional District Of
Tennessee, is the only district of the
South that has never failed, since the
first election of Lincoln, to return {. Re
publican.
1.-The loyalty of these people has been
recognized by history. and rewarded
with Pensins, Soldiers Homes, ETC., but
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NOTES AND PERSONALS.

There will be a meeting of Hillman
$3.50 o'clock at the residence of Mrs.
Shropshire, 1902 Waucoma Avenue.
Owing to the meeting of the Primary
Union on Wednesday morning, the Board
of the Young Womens Christian Associa-
ton wi II not meet until Thursday morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. John Mcqueen is spending the
holidays with her mothers and father,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Beale at Montgomery.
Col. A. G. Smith, Mrs. Smith, Miss
Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. E. ID. Smith and
their aunt have returned from a week $
visit to Little River. near Mobile, where
they spent a week fishing and hunting.
The sport was good and Mr.. Smith, the
younger says that a number of ducks
were bagged and that fish were plentiful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Griffith Kinney
and Miss Kinney have issued invitations
for the evening of Monday, the 9th of
January, at o'clock, at the Hillman.
Miss Eva Meyer who has been spend
ing the holidays in Alabama, dividing her
time with Ter aunt Mrs. L. Zinzler of this
city and her mother, Mrs. l.. B. Meyer of
Battelle, has returned to the st. Cecilia
convent at Nashville.
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Notice TO Monumen. builders.

The undersigned Will receive designs
and bids for the construction of Ilonu-
ment for Father O'Reilly on Tuesday.
January 10, 1905.
The monument is to be erected on the
grounds of st. Vincent's hospital. Biz
mingham. and cost must not exceed $780,
complete.
Please call on the secretary, Room 4
CITY Hall, for further details.
G. C. ENGSTFELD. Secretary.
1o-1I-fo-1-10
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SITUATIONS WANTED,

WANTED-Position by bright young lady
stenographer who has had a small
+. amount of experience; willing to work
for moderate salary. Address Stenogra-
pher. care Age-Herald. 1-1-7t
$300O-Modern Groom cottage; a perfect
gem; choice location; don't fail to see
this. b. f. Eborn.
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REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE,

oIh oAlSEl.
s1250-Pretty lot 50xl90; N. 18th st.
s400o-Nice Fountain Hts home; 10Ox196,
cor.
s2o0o-2-story res; s5th st. and 10th; renta
s312
sl1oo-S cottages; Hilman STA, Elyton,
rental $240.
sc00-Hickory Grove lot, Woodlawn
s2750-19 acres; well improved; miles
$2e50-60x100; n. w. cor. 7th ave. and 18th.
s6300-Excellent 10-r. res: near Glen Iris.
s4o0o-05x24O lot; Ave. X, near 18th
s6S00-Large, nice home; half block Five
Points.
s3350-Cor. and 18th; rented $3.50.
SIC, 000-2-story brick; I'd ave.; rental 1920.
s5250-25x140; I'd ave-. bet 10th and 18th.
s25, O00-75x140; I'd ave; improved.
$16,000-50x1s21z LIST ave., bet. 22d and 23d.
81, 500 Morris ave. stores.
s10,5O0-5th ave. cor; rental $40
$780, Woodlawn houses rental $40.
S3750-Lovely new s. Highlands home,
rents $500.
S13. 800 essemer business cor: rents s177o.
MCCONNELL 4 CARTWRIGHT.
Phones 46. go N. 2lst St :
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Plans and specifications for high school
can be seen at the office of Breeding &
Whiildin. architects. room l5 Watts build
ing. Birmingham. Bids close at II O'Clock
January 10. 1905. R-Sl-St
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FOR KENT.

FOR REET-A thoroughly furnished O.
room residence on Seventh avenue;
cheap If taken at once; parties desir-
ing to leave the city. Address this Of
flee. A. b. Y. 1-2-3t
FOR RENT-S-room house; bath. SER
wants room; gas and electric lights.
10l4 18th street south; $40. Groom
house. s24 18th street. north; only $50.
Smith & Stilman, 20041s LIST avenue.
1-1-2t
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

DO you speculate in stocks that are listed
on the New York stock exchange; If so
| can put you next to manipulated
deals that are next to a certainty for
profits. II. c. Hass, II Broadway, New
York city.
WE incorporate and float stock COM
panies; we handle unlisted securities.
Loans negotiated. Horatio Gilbert &c
Co., Ellicott Square, Buffalo. 1-3-6t
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Hoods Sarsaparila keeps the blood
pure and the whole system in perfect
order. Take only Hoods.
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WANTED.

WANTED.
THE Frisco coal yard has coal and wood
to burn; phones 2l65. 10-2-tf
SHAVING 10c at 1921 4th avenue. S-16-tf
TYfEWRITERS sold, exchanged. rented
and repaired. Remington Standard
Typewriter, l Steiner bldg. Phone 2227.
l.. w. Jones, Res. Salesman. 11-11-3mo
$550O-Rent $50 month; 1OOx1iO close in. B.
T. Eborn.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for showcases, iron
safes and Carrara paint. Alabama Gro
Gerry company. lift
WANTED-Lady to rent Broom house;
partly furnished for my board; house
10th ave. and 21st street. Address Doc
tor, care Age-Herald.
STENOGRAPHER-W wanting a
stenographer, call Peoples 743.
12-27-1mo
$2650-New cottage rooms; modern;
choice location $3.50 CASH balance easy.
B. +. Eborn.
WANTED Sewing at home, dressmal1ing
or plain sewing. 221S Sixth avenue. Call
Peoples phone 2096. 1-1-2t-su-tu
WANTED-Second-h stereoptican. Ad-
dress M. b. L., care Age-Herald.
12-29-7t
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ROOMS For RENT

FOR RENT--Nurnished rooms 20so st6i
avenue. 11-5-tf
FOR RENT-Roolns single or en- suite.
Private family. 1901 Sixth Ave. 1-2-3t
NICELY furnished rooms in private fam
lily; would rent two connecting rooms
for housekeeping. Peoples phone 1897.
40 N. 23d st. 1-1-3t
FOR RENT-Furnished room; hot and
cold baths adjoining Apply No. sos N.
21st st. 1-1-3t
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Miss crozier's Glasses in Domestic Ar

Miss Crozier will receive three yount
ladies who wish to pursue the domestic
For details. address 500 Fifth avenue, New
York
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SALE OF LOTS in the Hot Springs
Reservation, Hot Springs, Arkansas.
December 10, 1904. Notice is hereby
given that, pursuant to instructions,
and in accordance with the directions
of the Secretary of the Interior, under
the acts of Congress in such case made
and provided, the unsold lots in Hot
Springs Reservation will be sold at tho
city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder for
cash, but at not less than the appraised
value thereof; commencing on Tuesday,
the 2lst day of March, 1905, at 10 a. M,
and continuing from day 10 day there
after. Each lot will be sold separately,
The purchase money must be paid at
the time the lot is knocked down to
purchaser or the lot may be re-offered
then or thereafter. For cause deemed
sufficient by the officers acting for the
government at the SALE approved by
the Secretary of the Interior the sale
may be discontinued or adjourned to
another date. Harry H. Meyers, Reg
lister; John E. Bush, Receiver APP
proved, E. A. Hitchcock, Secretary
12-20-eotu-6t
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HELP NOTWITHSTANDING

HELP WANTED-FEMALE
MORTON, photographer, wants add
tional experienced assistants. 12-11-tf
WANTED a few ladies for light pleasant
work to be done at home in spare time;
experience unnecessary. Call 1872 Third
avenue. 1-3-2t.
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PERSONAL.

NJ c. WHITE oil Jefferson county, Ala.
will receive important information by
sending his or her postoffice address to
Box liz, Savannah, Ga. 12-30-10t
s2'5O-Rents $40; 5ox14o; close in; today. B.
F. Enron.
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Hell? WANTED-MALE.

|
WANETD-For U. S. army. able bodied
unmarried men between the ages OF Il
and 35; .itizens of the United States of
good cha:e cter and temperate habits.
Apply 20 recruiting officer, I've North
goth stree., Birmingham. l0-l-Sm
A 10 PER CENT investment; not too
big or small; now come and see it;
close in, North Side. b. F. Enron.
WANTED-2 city statesmen, dry good
statesmen, experienced city solicitors
on salary, 2 assistant bookkeapers 8
collectors. Mutual Employment Bureau,
402 Chalifoux Bldg.
WANTED-Men to learn barber trade;
few weeks completes by our method;
constant practice, expert instructions;
board and tools provided; join now and
complete for spring rush; Catalogue
mailed free; Moler Barber College, New
Orleans La. 1-3-6t
WANTED-An assistant druggist, regis
tered in Alabama. Address with refer
ences. N. H. McCallum, Dothan, Ala.
1-3-4t
$l000-Five- Room corner home; we'll To-
Gated Highlands. b. F. Enron.
WANTED-By manufacturing house,
trusty assistant for branch office SIS
paid weekly; position permanent; no
capital required; previous experience
not essential. Address Branch Manager,
1926 Dearborn, Chicago. 12-2S-7t
MORTON. photographer, wants addl-
tional experienced assistants. R-1l-tf
AGENTS WANTED.
MANUFACTURERS agents to handle
our line of advertising novelties st.
Louis Button Co., st. Louis.
SALESMAN WANTED.
WANTED-Traveling statesmen in each
State to sell our large line of tobaccos:
permanent position. Paragon Tobacco
Works. Bedford City. Va. 1-3-2t
BOARDERS WANTED.
PLEASANT room with BOARD in new
residence, 2209 9Th ave. 12-31-6t
ROOM and board; table boarders accom-
modated in nicely furnished house:
convenience. 2216 Sixth avenue. Peo-
pies phone 2096. 1-1-2t-su-tu
s4OOO-Two business lots, both goes for
$1,000 each; Twentieth street. B. F.
Enron.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at 1911 Fifth Ave-.
Bell phone 1884. 1-1-6t
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FOR SALE-Good restaurant near Ave-
nue. A. Address e. Gruhen, 102 S. goth
street. 1-3-3t
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-One Lane 4 Bodley 26x4s-
inch GO r. p. NJ, girder frame, left hand,
Corliss engine. single essentric, geared
governor; fly wheel IS feet diameter.
feet 6h inches face One Lane & Bodley
1Sx42-inch 80 r. p. NJ, girder frame.
right hand, Corliss engine, single &C.
centric, geared governor fly wheel II
feet diameter, feet inches face These
engines can be seen at the power house,
Powell avenue and 10Th street. Birming-
ham Railway, Light and Power Co.
1l-10-tf
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PALMlSTRY.

MADAME DEL RAY. scientific palmist,
advises on love, family, business affairs.
law suits, investments. lost articles, lo-
Gates minerals etc. furnishes accurate
tips on cotton and stocks. Also win
ming horses at races. 2012 Fourth ave.
nue.. 12-13-1mo.
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When it prints good. 1t is good cut
The Gawk Engraving Co.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-07-14
Peoples Store,
BRIDPORT, VT.
J. H. Fletcher, Prop.

Mrs. c. S. June has purchased the
cottage known "a The Pines" at Long
Point Of Isaac Stems, ,through the Foote
Real Estate agency
Mrs. Walter May has returned to her
home in Pittsford after two weeks
stay in town the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Howker.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Mathews of Kear-
ney, n. j., have been guests of Mr..
Mathews parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. n.
Mathews, for fortnight past
Douglas Munroe of Weybridge street
while visiting in Addison last Saturday
had the misfortune while running bare
footed to stub his toe In falling he
fractured his left elbow.
Mrs. William holland and two daugh-
tiers, the Misses Emily and jeanette, left
Wednesday for Massachusetts where they
will visit friends. From there they will
go to their new home in Steubenville O.
Miss Ethel Hinckley of Pepperill,
Mass, was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Harry G. Peck, Saturday After a ten
days stay at Niagara, n. Y, Miss
Hinckley will return 10 town for the
remainder of the summer.
Mrs. w. II. Mathews has recently
returned from California where she
has passed the winter. On her re-
turn trip she visited the Clark & Lewis
Exposition in Portland, Ore, and brings
most favorable report from there.
An automobile party from Port Henry
made up of the following people were at
| the Addison Thursday and Friday Of
! last week Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Sherman,
Miss HELEN Allen, Mrs. r. Monks, E. T.
| Stokes, 9. F. Parker, F. S. Atwell, Alex
! Flack, F. S. Cain, Wallace Foote, Albert
| TOsin Guy billiard
The Garden of Allah by Robert
Hichens is one of the latest books at the
Register Book Store. SANDY" by the
author of Mrs. Wigs of the Cabbage
Patch, and The Marriage of William
Ashe" by Mrs. Humphry Ward, are the
two largest selling books of the month.
These also are on sale at Register Book
store at popular prices.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-07-14
Mulford r. Burt Successful.

After a great deal of effort and cor
respondence Milford r. Burt, the pop
ular druggist, has succeeded in getting
the DR.. Howard Co., 10 make special
half-price Introductory offer on the
regular fifty cent size of their cele-
brated specific for the cure of constipa-
ton and dyspepsia.
This medicine is a recent discovery for
the cure Of all diseases of the stomach
and bowels. 1t not only gives quick re-
lief but 1t makes permanent cures.
DR.. Towards specific has been so re-
markably successful in curing constipa-
ton, dyspepsia and all liver troubles
that Mulford R. Burt is willing to
return the price paid in every case
where it does not give relief.
The old-fashioned idea of dosing with
mineral waters, cathartic pills or harsh
purgatives will soon be a thing of the
past. The best physicians are prescrib-
ing DR.. Towards specific because il
really gives the desired results and on
account Of the small and pleasant dose
that is needed
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-07-14
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ODD FACTS AND FINDINGS.

Norway Is more correctly Norea
meaning North Isle" 1t is common
ly spoken of by the natives as the
"North Kingdom"
"Shagreen," now applied 10 shark
akin goods, came originally from the
Persian word "Saghri." which means
the back Of a beast of burden.
Although the population of New
York Is fewer by good million than
that OF London, the number of deaths
last year in the two cities was prac-
tically the same
Bloodhounds are not naturally lei
Their mission is to track a fugitive,
nos inture Those whom they follow
are rarely, n ever, torn or injured by
the pursuing hounds
An array OF statistics has been pub
ifshed to prove the danger of horse
traction on our highways. The re-
turns are brought down to the end of
the year 1904. the whole period covered
being two years and four months for
which period the figures are: a667 &C
cidsnts; 6.986 persons injured; persons
killed, $3.50. or more than one death Der
day.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-07-14
MERE MAN.

E. Fl. Sothern, the actor Is soon to
issue book of poems.
NJ SehiLot has succeeded NJ. Deniker
as president OF the Anthropological
society of Paris.
lbsen. the Norwegian dramatist and
poet will write no more II is said,
although his mental and physical con
dition Is practically perfect
NJ Jean Richepin, author of "Du
Barry" was born in Medeah Algeria,
IN 1S49. and has, in his time. been a
circus clown, sailor and miner
DR. Pollock. president of the Georgia
university has given his fine library
70 that institution. 1t is the result
of 25 years of strenuous collecting
Theodore Hansen, first secretary Of
the Russian embassy at Washington,
ID. c., is an accomplished pianist and
frequently gives concerts for charity's
sake.
George Leyron, we'll educated Pari-
sian, earns comfortable livelihood
by figuring as the fourteenth guest at
dinner parties, to help superstitious
- people out.
The late Guy Boothby VINO wrote
many novels, called himself a mechan-
ical author He composed through a
phonngraph and rarely used pen, pen
ell or typewriter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-07-14
woMEN's WORK.

Mrs. Mary S. Cobb, of Northampton,
Mass, has presented Smith college
with her magnificent estate In the sub
urbs Of her city.
Miss Owen, Of Warwick. England,
who is 90 years old. has been teaching
Sunday school for SO years.
Helen Gould viii pay for the eiuca-
ton Of Leroy Irvine Dixon, the nine
year-old Denver boy who saved the
rock slide last October.
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Wheaton, affec-
tfonately styled the mother Of
Wheaton female seminary" has just
died at Norton, Mass, at the age of
Sc Nearly all Of her large estate will
become the property of the seminary.
II IS said TO be valued at several hun
dred thousand dollars.
Miss Myrtle B. Parke, who has been
called TO the pastorate of the Chris
ttan church at Ramsey, H., is noted
as ah evangelist and Is student of
Eureka college, where she fitted her.
self for the ministry. She formerly
DCCupleu tHe pulpit 10 WHICH again
she has been called, but resigned in
order to enter college Miss Parkes
home is at stanton, III She is but
Is years Of age and IS thought by her
instructors and church associates to
have before her successful future.
Miss Caroline Hazard, who has COM
pleted her fifth year as president of
Wellesley college. Massachusetts,, has
demonstrated the fact that college
president need not necessarily be a
college graduate. Although she did
not attend a women's college she pur-
sued with private tutor a course of
study equal to that at Brown universi-
ty. Providence. r. J. Miss Hazard is
a woman of remarkably broad culture
and has shown during her leadership
a comprehensive grasp Of the needs Of
her college and an Intelligent sympa-
thy with the aims and ideas Of her CO.
workers.