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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Miss Helen Schram has returned from
Greensboro, Ky, where she has been az
tending st. Joseph's Academy the past
session.
Judge A. McC. KimbroUgh and Capt,
l.. p. Nerger attended the meeting of
the State Bar Association at Gulfport
last week.
Rev. W. W. Harrison left Monday for
New Orleans, where he will have his dog
bite examined in the Pasteur Institute
at that city.
Mr.. Harry Scates was on the sick list
the past week, but we are glad to note
that he has recovered and is back at his
place of business.
Gen. S. r. KeesIer and family, Mrs.
Geo. Harrington, Mrs. r, P. Parish, Mrs.
r. L. Miller and Mrs. W. T. Fountain
spent Tuesday at Berclair.
Miss Bombed Team, Of Oklahoma, is
visiting in the home of MIR. and Mrs. R.
G. King after having spent the last ses-
sion in school in Virginia.
Hons. A, NJ. Pepper and s.. N. Sample,
of Lexington and Ebenezer respectively,
were in the city, Monday, and made The
Commonwealth an agreeable call.
There will be Special Services held
at the Presbyterian church Sunday
night at s o'clock. Come and bring
your friends to hear the good music.
The Kings Daughters and Sons will
meet at the Presbyterian church Friday
afternoon, July 9th, at 4 o'clock. All
members are requested to be present.
Messrs. Harris Carr and Albert Metts
left Monday for Memphis, where they
Joined the Carrollton base ball team in
playing a series of games with the Mem
phis ~Collegians.
In addition to the typewriter won by
Joseph Schram at Christian Brothers
College in Memphis recently, he was
awarded the gold medal for excellence
in department and scholarship.
MI. Shelby S. Steele and Miss McFad-
den we're married at the residence of the
brides parents, at Oakland, Tenn, on
the 2Sth inst. An account of the happy
event will appear in our next issue.
Mr.. L, r. McShane and family will
leave Saturday for Virginia Beach, Va.
where Mrs. McShane and the children
will spend the remainder of the summer.
Mr.. McShane will return in about one
month.
Miss Patti McGlathery returned last
week from Asheville, n. c., where she
spent several weeks with her sister,
Mrs. DIR. Brister. Miss PATHS MANY
friends welcome her home again. Mrs.
Brister's health is improving, but she
will not return home for a month or
more,
Send your printing to this office.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Send your printing to this office.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Rev. W. W. Harrison left Monday for
New Orleans, where he will have his dog
bite examined in the Pasteur Institute
at that city.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Miss Patti McGlathery returned las
week from Asheville, n. c., where she
spent several weeks with her sister
Mrs. DIR. Brister. Miss PATHS MANY
friends welcome her home again. Mrs
Brister's health is improving, but she
will not return home for a month OF
more.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Messrs. W. L. Stephenson, J. B. Bruce,
T. b. Minyard and j. c, Harris were
among the visitors to Greenwood Satur-
day.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Mrs. George Harrington, OF Birming-
ham, Ala, is visiting the families of Gen.
S. r. Keesler and Mrs. NJ. N. Parish this
week.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Mr.. Harry Scates was on the sick list
the past week, but we are glad to note
that he has recovered and is back at his
place of business.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29
SUPPER.

Sliced Tomatoes. Waldorf Salad
Chicken Boiling in Cups
BrOiied TenderIOin Steak
Cold Turkey
Lunch Tongue Sauce Bruncs
Braize Sweet Bread Shampaguie
Minced Lyonaisc Potatoes
French Rolls German Mullins
French Drip Coffee Tea Milk
Wheat Cakes Maple Syrup
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Mr.. L. r. MeShane and family will
leave Saturday for Virginia Beach, Va.
where Mrs. McShane and the children
will spend the remainder of the summer.
Mr.. McShane will return in about one
month.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Rev. r. Il. Lee Craig will preach at
the Episcopal church next Sunday morn-
ing at Ii o'clock. Everybody invited.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

In addition to the typewriter won by
Joseph Schram at Christian Brothers
College in Memphis recently, he was
awarded the gold medal for excellence
in department and scholarship.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-06-29

Mr.. Shelby S. Steele and Miss McFad-
den were married at the residence of the
brides parents, at Oakland, Tenn, on
the 2Sth inst. An account of the happy
event will appear in our next issue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
TOO MICH EXERCISE

Unfortunately good many men have the con-
vlction that they must keep exertinS themselves
all the time. Tney call every moment wasted
which is nor spent in activity CT some kind
either physical or mental Such men are taking
the quickest means 20 burn themselves out You
cannot live well and Keep happy under a con-
slant and tyrarnical sense OF effort. There must
be times OF play. times TO let UP the tension and
10 DO easy and natural things which dom. re-
Quire conscience and exact attention
Horace Bushnell. the great Connecticut min
ister, recognized this when he raid. Lets 20 SIN
awhile. Shining has the advantage or being
easy. and there are times when the easy thIng, ia
the right thing man who takes no time CT,
Tor one KIND OF play or another. but who keeps
the anxious. conscientious look on his face dav
IN and day out may be on the road TO heaven
but he Will hud that the sanatOrium Is a wav
keeping.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
SLAVERY IN AUSTRALIA

Two Hundred Head OF Labor for Hatful OF
ATlenS perhaps you remember the terrible
story limited by the old Sydney sCoundreI in
SteVensOn's 'WreCker.' IL was for the Queens
lind sugar planter that men turned labor THE es
and r!sked their souls among the islands. With
tricks and lies the natives were inveighed on
board. Once there they were supposed (for the
sake OF formula and nomenclature 10 sign a
or years in the sugar fields. AS none OF them
could read or write or understand the document
they were supposed to sign. the true nature OF
this solemn farce may be readily gathered One
hundred dollars head the planter was won't TO
pay the ''reCruiter'' for catching Kanakas and
landing them in Observation-Disclosures less than
African slavers' rates In the good old DAYS. but
the distance was much less and the danger moth
ing. because for reasons of its own the British
government protected this traffic Once in
Queensland the Kanakas labored IN the cane
fields for wages" They got $50 q year each.
That Is, they got $50 year IL they lived Very
often they died. The death rate among them
after they reached Queensland was never less
than fifty I'm the thousand and was sometimes
as great as les. When Kanaka died. his kind
indulgent employer Inherited all his effects-ir.-
Guiding his wage claims.
You think this was long time ago. two or
three centuries at least. and pertaineG 20 condi-
tons now happily passed from earth. Yes?
Then YOU should be interested to know that I'm
its substantial features il going on six years
ago under the sanction and protection OF the
flag OF a civilized nation.-CharIes Edward PJIs-
sell. in Everybody's Magazine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
A woMANs SUFFRAGE BIRD

Wilson's Dhalarope is very common I'm nearly
oil parts CT the northwestern prairies wherever
there are grassy pools or sloughs IL IS n quiet
beautiful little bird. with no inmodest outcries
Feeding prettiIy along the moist margins OF the
sloughs ana not distressing itself over our
presence. from nearly every standpoint this
phalarope-Hke all other species OF It's class-is
an ANOMALY among the birds. Apparently a
land bird. IL mas partially webbed scalloped
feet and is a good and graceful Swimmer rho
female - the larger and handsomer OF the pair:
she does the counting and he most OF the suhse-
8aent Incubation ana nursery work lie ia duly
meek and obedient. as become. the husband ~
an Amazon, FOR 50 worthy and strenuous young
female as she viii not tolerate n buck hanging
q, .ound iule Wlen there Is plenty OF useful work
70 be done. For her part TO Law eggs so bie thar
me chicks are clothed and able 10 run at birth is
~, 81 that should reasonably be expected of her
S-ieir marital relations are otherwise scaudaIous
from our point OF view. Two or three idle vain
glorious females are often seen devoting them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02

camp OF soldiers I found ono youngstsr maxi
ing good living peddlins packages OF choo-
Olate. Two urcnlnS were busy tying up little
rolls OF copper wire which they were selling and
they proudly informed me that they had already
made 80 cents. Another boy had stand on the
street curb amid the ruins. wheTs he was selling
relics OF the fire. Down at the ferry building
two boys had started a flower stand. and had
thus brought a touch OF brightness and cheer
into the midst Of the scene OF desoIation Out
amid tire ruined houses on the slope of Russian
Hill found a party Of children working away at
digging UP brick pavement I asked them
what they were doing II for. and they told ma
they meant TO have vegetable garden there 4
little girl carrying ienftohn stood IN the ruins
of her former home When asked her what
she about she replied. Packing water I'D to
camp" Al their water had 70 be carried four
blocks uphill and the boys and girls did thsir
share OF this work
Yes the children OF San Francisco have been
tried and have proved themselves worthy OF
their descent from the men who crossed tho
plains IN the days of 10 when gold was ll.cov-
cred In California. With their cheer and cnur.
age they are helping fathers ard mothers 20
commence lite anew. While the rain beats upon
the tents OF the homeless there is the pr4ftla
OF child voices and the laughter OF merry ron,,-
little girls dressed in lady clothes" tatser>0
old skirts OF older sisters and rags OF wells Ro-
Ing from tent 20 tent on a round OF calls Even
In that bitter cold rain OF the frs, Sunday after
fathers stood all night in the storm holding =
firnsy shelter over their dear ones. the chEdrea
did not complain. In days to come. whom tho
nsw city rises strong and beautiful on, OF tho
this broad avenue and that fine building. thew
VII -."t forget that in those days OF trial IL was
the c-osners and children Who looking I'D to tho
husbands and fathers and brothers in loving
meet the crisis and TO wiE-CEariss Keeger. in
St Nicholas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
THE CHARM OF THOMAS JEFFERSON.

\ THE CHARM OF THOMAS JEFFERSON
in December, $500 Few days after Congress
Yad for The first time met in metropolis,
was one morning sitting alone in the parlor.
when the servant opened the door and showed
3n a gentleman who wished 10 see my husband.
The usual frankness and care with which met
strangers were somewhat checked by the dig
r.tied snd reserved air OF the present visitor
after taking the chair / offered him IN free
end easy manner. and carelessly throwing his
srm on the table near which he sat, lie turned
reward me 8 countenalce bearling With an ex-
preston or beneVolence and with manner and
voice almost fernin!nely soft and gentle entered
into conversation on the commonplace topics OF
the Day, from which, before was conscious OF
Il he had drawn me into observations OF a more
personal and interesting nature ] know not how
81 ves, but there was something in his manner,
my heart and IN answer TO his casual inquiries
concerning our situation IN our new home, as
he called IL. ] found myself frankly telling him
what I liked or disliked in our present circum-
the Interest with which he listened TO my artless
details induced the idea he was some intimate
acquaintance or friend Of Mr.. Smiths ana put
sne perfectly AZ my ease; in truth SO kind and
oonc.liatins were hie looks and manners that
forgot he was not friend OF my own, until on
she opening OF the door Mr. Smith entered and
antroduceTthe stranger 20 me as Mr.. Jefferson.
SeX my cheeks burn and my heart throb.
and not WORD more could speak while he re
uleined. Nay such was my embarrassment
could scarcely listen TO the conVersation carried
on between him and my husband. For several
years he had been to me an object OF peculiar
interest. In fact my destiny. FOR on his success
Sn the pending Presidential election. rather
the success Of the Democratic party Uheir IN
serests were identicaD. my condition life. my
unfon with the man 1 loved. cepended--FrOm
s'Wasllington IN Jefferson's Tine" by Margaret
Eayard Smith In Scribner's Magazine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
III AT HB


wood guests, viii also usher IN what promises
% De the best September ever known IN the his
tory OF the mountain season. There have been
many arrivals at hotels and cottages the last
week The weather has been propitious for out
door sports. and there has been much going on
that mas Kept the golf and tennis players busy
IN competition for several prizes offered
n. l." Johnson. of New York: NIr. and Mrs F.
T. Wright and Miss Wright have been among the
arrivals OF the week at the Maplewood
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver III. Hartman. OF New
York, have come TO the MapIevood accom-
panied cy Miss Hartman end Mrs. A. b Srnuu
and Miss Smuil for an extended stay CHARLES
Z Marltns, of New York has come for n brief
VISIT ana Mrs y w. Ellis and Mrs c. p. Brun-
dage. from Brooklyn.
Mr. ana Mrs Fl. ID. Lewis. of New York have
arrived. having come by way Of Portsmouth "
h, IN their motor car from Manhattan
The attendance q. Thursday evenings full
dress D1li IN the MaplewOOd Casino was large
and Included several bTakeloaGs of guests from
Bethlehem hotels and cOttnges. The chiIdreu's
sunlight dance In the Casino on Monday after
noon was the largest OF the season. and a sue
cessful affair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02

the course held by Samuel sticlxney. OF sprtn,.
field, from 81 to 20.
DIR. J. Blake White. treasurer OF the BRETON
Woods Chapel Fund. announces subscriptions
that swell the amount already received to the
sum OF 1854 36
Mrs Edwin Gould OF New York. with Master~
Edwin and Frank Gould, has arrived at the
Mount Washington for a two weeks stay.
Miss Anes. Of Boston. and Miss Buckrnan az
New York. have arrived at the Mount Washing
ton from Miss Amess home, at North Easton
for a months stay. They came In Misc Anes's
touring car
Thursday evening Jolly pars~ from thu Craw
ford House drove over after dinner to the Noun.
WASHINGTON for dancing. chaperonad nv
Mrs William t. Clark, of Boston, and Mrs VIII.
lam CASTOR Sergeant. OF New York
The silver cup for bowling given By 8 Stan.
ford Menken. OF New York. was won "Wednesday
by Mrs. Rutherford Trowbridge, OF New FIay,n
and she received u from Mrs. A. A. Cowles who
made pretty presentation speech.
Sunday night the house count OF the Mount
Washington and Mount Pleasant houses was ira
largest in their history. eight hundred srIests
being ar the two hotels
Water polo was the sport Of the evening On
Thursday. when the Mount WASHINGTON nooY
was surrounded by large gallery. who saw the
match between the Camp Ossipee and A.ourt
washington teams. Mount Washington won
I to o. '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
NORTHEAST HARB0R-

Northeast Harsor, Me- Sept tSpeciaD-Ihe
s,eorn Yacht Corsair. with J. Pierpont Morgan
on board was in the harbor Sunday leaving
early Monday morning
The first OF series OF dances was nelo ia tns
,,ssgbborhood House Friday evening and was
well attended. many OF the summer guests peihs
present. 49,, ,..-,
Among the yachts IL the haroor are tae s.es 81
oscar Columbia the motor boat Cigarette, with
a speed of something like twenty-five KNOTS an
hour and the old Cup defender figi!snt.
Hon and Mrs. Seth Low announce me en-
gsgennent Of their niece. Miss Helena Pelham
Curtis daughter OF the late Benjamin r. and
Mary Gardner Curtis. OF Boston 70 GouVerheur
Morris Phelps, of New Rochelle. y. Y
Mrs w. ". Frazier. OF philadelphia gave
musicale at her summer home. the Barnecles.
Thursday afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
THE TRUE KING OF SPAIN.

Sensational journalists have announced that
the King OF Spain was extremely eccentric, II
not deficient in intellect, but exactly the OPP
poSite is true. He is exceedingly clever, though
too impatient Of restraint to be much of a stu
dcnf. He bids fair. rs his character develops
with experience 10 show his mothers diplo-
matte tnct. mingled with an engaging impulsive-
ness all his own. which wins hearts she never
could He is quick to make decisions. is really
Interested in the velfare OF his people. and his
ssihShntss Is merely the sclishncss Of high
spirited youth eager to do everything that Is
really worth doing. He is easily moved through
bis affections though II is all but Impossible 10
influence him in any other way except through
his sense OK Justice. The King has a boyiSh
fashion Of imposing his own viii on every one
around him He does this gayly. so srnilin s.Iy
or not I'm one OF his "sombre moods OF pride'D
that even people who have decided TO oppose
him find themselves pleased that he should do
ne likes.
What, marry her 70 my Hapsburg
mouth! IL would be crime his remark
10 an intimate friend. concerning Austrian
princess. No other on the list pleased him bet
Ter. ana the two or three possible German can
dldates were crossed off In the same way. Il
want 10 be happy. and then I shall know how tn
maize others happy" he said 20 the same friend
or MS youth y. and \. VI. Williamson. In
McClureS Magazine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
In WHITE MOUNTAINS.
Many Social Diversions for Ikrong 90
Of Visitors at Hotels.

Breton Woods. NJ II, Sept. (speciaD-The
most brilliant AFFAIR OF the season at Breton
Woods was Saturday evenings cot,lIon. which
was given at the Mount Pleasant There have
been many cotiIlons given at the two Breton
Wood. hotels. but the opinion was unanimous
that this the pretti.st and most successful
that has yet taken place Mrs William Greason.
OF Brooklyn. led with Mr.. Greason. The music
room presented gorgeous display OF color and
was crowded TO the doors by guests OF both no.
tsls who consregated TO look Ferns and
sweetpeas were used as decorations with lavish
hand end the favor tables were most attractive.
Presiding over these were Mrs. Wilson. Of Mont
real: Mrs. Ellsworth. OF Irvinstou: Mrs. Moir
and Mrs. Fred Hayward. OF Boston. The fevors
Included butterflies for the women and caps for
the men. silver shoe horns and mirrors. grass
fans and number of late Partisan novelties
with Japanese parasoIs. There were marching
figures. the bottle figure. the parasOI figure. and
the last figure was decided novelty. Little pa
per lanterns on long canes were lighted. and as
they were handed the dancers ell the lights IN
the ballroom turned Off. and the dancers
nittins over the floor with their tiny lanterns
suggested flight OF lightning bugs Much credit
is due Mrs. GyeasOn, Mrs. J. D Price and Mr..
Burke. who were prime movers In tie affair.
Mrs. GRrret A. HOBART, of Paterson. y. j..
was hostess at a luncheon az The W2UInoek on
Thursday, most OF her guests going over with
her from Mount Washington Hotel by aUtomo-
bile. The party included Ny. and Mrs. Garret
A. Hobart, tr.. Miss Grace Hill. OF Boston. the
Misses Frances Gertrude and Dorothy Williams.
OF Washington Miss Fitch. Of New York; Miss
Pauline Day, OF Springfield: Miss Fanny Hanna
OF Cleveland; Frank De Long and NJ. Lea OF
Philadelphia: Mr.. Rust. OF Boston; Austin Nor
rison and Charles King Morrison. OF New York I
Miss Elsie TrowbrIdge. winner OF the wonen's |
golf championship Of Breton Woods. gaye-a /
supper at the Mount Washington in the banquet |
room on Wednesday night. at which the loving |
cup she won az the recent tournament was 1
filed and Quaffed ~ her guests
Alex Smith, open Goif champion. played an
exhibition game at the Breton Woods links on |
Thursday. in which 10 lowered the record OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
AT THE CRAWFORD HOUSE.

Crawford House. y. H.. Sept. CspeciaN-rhs
crowded condition OF tho Crawford House this
week has been unprecedented. ant over two
hundred persons have been turned away. Ono
woman oblisngly gave up he- room 70 Mrs
Grover Cleveland. who arrived there on Monday
night and others Of Mrs. ClevelaId's party took
whatever accommodations they could muster
with the result that Miss Hastings and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Finley With Mrs Cleveland. passed a
comfortable night before starting on their two
mile climb Tuesday by way OF the Crawford path
to the summit Of Washington.
Mrs William CASTOR SarGeanc, Of New York
arranged a successful marines brifge tourna-
raent at the Crawford House on Friday MORNING
az which dozen or more tables were hNsd. Tbs
first prize was taken by Mrs Arnaud of New
York
Coming 20 the Crawford by autonobiIs TIT.
week are the following New England people: lIr
and Mrs. George n. Emerson Dow z. Emerson
and Mrs. Walter Jones' OF Boston. who were
obliged 70 return TO town by rail owing 90 q dr.
ference between their and Tug OF War Hill.
IN Crawford Notch. Mr.. ana Mrs. r. I. Pfnkhan.
Miss Pinkhan AMI Misc Marjorie Pfnkharn. Of
Haverhll with c. RI. Reed OF Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-02
soUsA on CANNED MUSIC"

recent writer in The London Spectato-,
be4leFes mat the exclamation OF tho Iittla bo,,
40 rushed INTO Ills mothers room with The an
-, VI mamma, come into the drawing roo,,.
~ II = man IN there playing the piano with
IS ua'3s' = f1r less extraVagant than ;nanx,
.i'.,iSr excursions into the domain OF hur,orous
ia human prophecy. lie states fror, $500
..oh mat music has been steadily decIJri7z IA
'1Ieet britain az factor IN dornesti. Iifa -
mat me lHtroduc tiou OF r,sacn,ne-,naao ,s,1.to
IN the change ']---s 10 assist
Lhcer such conditions the tide a. a,o.ta,,r-
Is.n IN, csIrot nut recede. until there will he isft
.'-S tLo mechanical device and the professional
cA0cLiah1 singing viii 40 longer be "a a,a a. .
cOInplishEieat; vocal exercises SO innTo-,a,. :.
iaelof IN ne curriculum OF physical cuiture Iii
be out OF vogue; 'Ule' VIII
Then what az tbs national throat? v,u {.
IL not shrink? SN7st' WIN
when mother turn on the nhonoy-,,,
Iric light, MI she Green her habv 70 sI,,,t, =
with sweet irilabies. win the infant ba M, -
sleep by machinery? W f"' 40
The country band. with its enerya-ic ,s,,.,
mons, It's loyal support by local ,rercbor,s a..
Deneht concerts. band wagon, CAV uniforms
state tournaments, and the attendant r,-ide and
Eayety: is apparently doomed TO vanish in The
general assault on personality In nus,c
in the prospective scheme OF rnact,a,.o,,
music shall see man and Made, e. - H. !.
canoe under the summer moon unon or If
ondack lake with a gramaphone caroIIir,- love
songs from amidships. The SDanysb .rrasia,
must abandon his guitar and serenado bis -
loved with photograph under his arm
shall not expect that when tho ,,,,c,
once more sounds It's call arms and the raI
liant regiment marches forth. there win DO no