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Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
Court House News

The case Of the Commonwealth VS.
j. D. Gregory for maliciously strik-
ing and wounding Edgie Gregory
was tried by jury and given two
years in the penitentiary.
The case of II. b. Hoover VS. Lee
Line Packet Company was tried, and
the plaintiff given sl75 damages.
The case of Harris VS. |. G. r. r..
Co. was tried and the plaintiff given
$3.50 damages.
The case of The Critteuden Coal
d Coke Co. VS. Il. X. TrOendle was
tried by jury and the plaintiff was
given the amount asked for, $500
with interest at 6 per cent.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
A Monogen arian.

Uncle Harvey Travis, OF the Tri-
bune vicinity, was in the city last
week shaking hands with his many
friends and visiting his sou, Albert,
the county jailer
Uncle Harvey has passed four
score and ten years, but notwth-
standing this lie is hale aud hearty,
and is indeed au interesting charae-
ter to meet
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
BUYS Handsome Lots.

Thos. H. Cochran has purchased
of p. S. Maxwell, the lot next to
his residence facing II. W. Wilson S
on Main street, and will soon erect
thereon a handsome home.
Mrs. Nj. 4. Croft has also bought
a lot adjoining and will also build a
fine house in the near future. Let
the good work go on.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
U 4,

The celebration of the Lord Sup
per will be observed at the Presby-
terian church next Sunday morning.
Preparatory services will be held
Friday night at : o'clock, and Satur-
day morning at 1890 o'clock. The
members Of the congregation are
urged to attend these services, and
all friends are cordially invited to
come.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

\ st. Louis church has penny
bank. elocution lessons. an entertain
ment course a millinery class. class
i'll English. a sewing school. a cook,
inc class. a church book store, a
reading room, a chOru, class, legal
bureau, and medical attention. Pre-
sumably. it also ha, a pastor who
breaches the gospel
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
A Change in The Transfer Business.

The Marion Coal Il Transfer Co.
has absorbed the Sutherland Trans
Ter Co, recently purchased by o. Ii.
Paris, and the two companies will
hereafter be operated as the Marion
Coal n Transfer Co. The grocery
department will not be continued BY
the firm, it having been sold to Jas.
W. Paris, the father of 0. II. Paris.
he will probably continue the bust
ness at the same stand.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

Hon, Eugene Graves was nomina-
ted by the Democrats as their can
didate for the Legislature from Nc
Cracker county, to succeed Hon. L..
7. Head. Saturday afternoon. Mr..
Graves was nominated over Mr.. Mat
Mckinney. the only opposition. Mr.
Graves is very popular young man,
having served the county of Nc
Cracken two terms a, county attor-
ney. He will be elected at the Nov
ember election by a bic ma ority.
He is a good Democrat and will make
an able representatives, Princeton
Leader.
Mr.. Graves is Crittenden Co.
boy, having been reared at Dycus-
burg. He is brother of j. a.
Graves, of Dycusburg Canning Co..
and nephew of Mrs, Emma Hayward,
of this city,
The Record Press congratulates
HIM IN wining the nomination
which is equivalent to an election.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

Ninety per cent. of man 5 trouble
mentally, morally, physically and
financially is because he can not say
"No. The measure Of man is his
ability to use his backbone instead
of his wishbone.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

1t takes two to make a quarrel.
Arguments and disputes raise cain.
if YOU want the best of the matter
keep your temper. Let the other
fellow fret and stew. Stoop to con-
quer. Cut out thoughts of revenge
and YOU will win the bout.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
Notice..

All parties, who have tobacco
sticks belonging to the factory at
Shady Grove, are requested to re-
turn them and save cost.
SARAH |. Morse.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

Be aproducer Employees are of
two classes-those who produce and
make money, and those who are on
the expense side. The producer is
never out of Job.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

1t Is plan of nature that the
body and brain muet have work OF
else mans lite l. miserable. The
man with no occupation or cares,
who lives on his income, and avoids
responsibilities. is simply counting
the day. until he dies,
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
Lost, Strayed or Stolen.

Eight shoats and two sows from
my farm on Shady Grove road near
George Bakers last Sunday week
March 24). Will pay for their re-
turn. o. S. WCODsIDEs.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
THURSDAY, APRIL !, 1907.
We are authorized to announce
r. II. THOMAS

a candidate for Assessor, to fill out the
uneXpired term of j. Anthony David
son, subject to the action of the Re-
publican party. He endorses the local
option law.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

What the matter with a woman
when she refuses to talk back to her
husband ? asks the Chicago Times.
Our guess is that she is either asleep
or dead
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

Trust your appetite. says a
health magazine. That advice would
be all right if we could induce the
grocer to do little more trusting.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04

Mothers who teach their children
have now gone back to the old fash
toned simplifed spelling board,
namely. the single
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-04-04
NORMAL TERM.
Special Interest to Teachers.

If you wish to prepare
yourself for better teaching
or for examination, you can
not do better than to attend
the Normal Term. Begins
MONDAY, MAY 18th.
Our motto: The most and
best work in the shortest
time"
Tuition $1.O0 a week.
JAMES F. PRICE,
Marion, KY.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-09-16

Notice is hereby gwen that from
September 10th to September 2stii, in-
elusive, the following outstanding
tickets Of admission VIII be received
AZ the Cherokee Land once on the
dates named. Holders Of such tlck-
cts should apply only on the dates ln-
dicated to avoid unnecessary expense
and delay. as they will be admitted
only on the dates designated unless
any ticket cannot be reached, in
which event such ones viii be admit
ted drst 90 the following day:
Monday, September I6. l7gi 10 l850
inclusive.
Wednesday, September ls. 1851 to
2000 inclusive.
Thursday, September l9- 200l to
2A50 inclusive.
Friday, September, %. 2l5l 70 2s00
inclusive.
Saturday. September p. 230l to
2450 inclusive.
Monday, September %, 245l to 2BoO
inclusive.
Tuesday, September 24s 2o0l to 2750
inclusive.
Wednesday, September 25, 2l5l TO
300 inclusive.
Thursday, September %, 290l to
$3.50 inclusive.
Friday, September p. 1851 TO 300
inclusive.
Saturday, September q, 320l to
1900 inclusive. VI. G. POLLOCK,
Acting Commissioner
Dated at Musgogee, Indian Terrific
8, 1907
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-09-16

EXPOSITION

The greatest Naval Display OF the
Century. Norfolk will this year he
the Mecca of thOus ands Of visitors
from every section. Tne exposition IS
not alone a naval display but will be
In everp sense an exposition Of pro-
ducts and progress.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-09-16

w AEeNAN ~ 0N0 E4&s
In the United States District Court ai Finita
in the Northern District Of the Indian
Territory.
Lutte Elizabeth Davis plaintiff
VS.. No llA5.
William Lee Davis. defendant
The defendant, William Lee Davis Is warned 20
appesr III this court within thirty days and an
swer the complaint Of the plaintiff Lutte
Elizabeth Davis.
Chas A. Davidson. CLERK
By E. y. Davidson, Deputy.
John p. Turner. Attorney for Plaintiff
T. %. b. Frear Attorney for Nou-hesideHt De-
fendant
August %, 1907
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-09-16
VINITA

Jackson Bros., delivery team ran
away this morning but cid 10 dam
age They we're caught in the south
west part Of town, after running
something overa mile.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-09-16
EXCEPTIONALLY FAVORABLE
FARES

win be in effect daily, beginning April
18th, for tickets of various classes with
liberal limits. Get the particulars
from your nearest agent and plan your
trip now. With the liberal stop over
privileges and favorable routes the
trip to Norfolk will make an ideal va
cation. Ask your nearest railroad
agent for rate or address.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-09-16
FFirst Published Sept. 8. 1907
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT or HE INDIAN
TERRITORY. SITTING Al YINITA

In the Matter Of the Guardianship and Estate
Of Burton r. McSpadden, ct. al., Minors,
r. ". McSpadden, Guardian.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
RAYMOND CITY.

Rev. Moore preached two able SER
mons here Sunday, at II O'clock and
T:30 o'clock
Ollie Early is able to be out again
after several weeks illness. -
Mrs. Cornelia Coles made a bust.
ness trip to st. Adams last week.
Willie Wilson still remains i'll at
his home l.. -. '.'.- IS =
Miss Matte Woodson was visiting
friends and relatives in Charleston
last week. She returned to her home
Friday.
Mrs. Maggie Wilson is on the sick
list this week
Mrs. Eva Walker was visiting
friends and relatives in Charleston
last week. -;
Miss Nola Walker is able to resume
her duties again, after a severe at.
tack of fever.
Abe Coleman is reported better at
>this writing. =
A lecture was given at the First
Baptist church Monday night by Rev
Moore. - o.. 49,. -
Richard Price and little daughter
Hattie made flying trip to Charles
ton last week '..' - = ~. :"
Henry Nickerson, of Charleston, is
the guest Of his sister, Mrs. Edward
Harvey, this week. =. -. -,
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
WINIFREDE.

John Wilson spent the latter part
Of the week at Montgomery.
Miss G. e. Hayes has been~conf1ned
to her bed the past week with malRr-
la.
Mrs. R. G. Green had her hand Sc
verely burned by hot grease while
preparing a meal Thursday.
Mrs. S. H. Watt has been danger
ously i'll for the past week.
J.. D. Wiseman was a business visi-
tor to Lewiston Saturday.
Walter Britsn spent a few days in
Montgomery.
Jas. A. Scales was slightly injured
while at work in the mines Thursday
by falling slate. ~
G. E. Ramcy was called to Cedar
Grove by the death of his brother. '.
T. M. Neeley, Of Hugheston, was
called here by the illness of his sis
teri MIS-. S. H. Watts.
Jas. I. Thomas has been chosen to
represent the Sunday school at the
State Sunday School convention at
Huntington. -
Mrs r. w. Brooks is spending q few
weeks In Charleston with her par
rents;
Alex Lucltey, spent Saturday here
with friends.
Will Tunstil returned Saturday
from landlord, where he has employ
ment.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
correspondence
Continued from Page Two,

Quite a~number Of the members of
the Winter Evening Review Club
will attend joint session Of the Gal
lipolis and Huntington Lfteraries, at
Gallipolis next Friday evening at
which time the following program
will be rendered: -, .--. 100
Instrumental solo.
Comparison Of Henry VIII and
Wolsey, Prof. j. w. Scott.
Comparison Of Katherine and Anne
Bullen, Mrs. i. B. >Fouse.
Paper "Silas Manner" Mrs. Daniel
Lynch.
Paper "silas Mariner" Miss There
sea Smith.
Music.
Paper Romeo and Juliet, Miss A.
Williams.
Paper some lessons on Romeo and
Juliet, Prof. w. H. Fouse. T.,
Music.
Paper "Souls of Black Folks"
w. L! Lee. = ..
Debate: Resolved, That Tennyson' E
theory as to the proper sphere Of wo
man in the Princess is correct" at
tirmative, Miss M. l.. Whiting
's <g Negative, Miss Nina Stewart.
ssss,k Music -. .
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
PYTHIANS PAY CLAIMS,

The Knights Of Pythias Grand
Lodge Of the State Of West Virginia
paid out $3.50 to widows and fami,
lies Of deceased members this week
This amount was distributed as fol.
lows:
Mrs. Chas. Jones, $4,000 claim OF
Chas. Jones Of Big Mountain Lodge
No. 81, Cedar Grove.
Mrs. Mamie Wright, $4,000 claim
Of Ohio Wright, Capital City Lodge
No. /, Charleston.
Mrs. l.. w. Warden, $4,000 claim of
l.. w. Warden Of Living Beauty Lodge
No. &C, Gary.
Mrs. William Tyler, $4,000 claim
of William Tyler Of Morning Star
Lodge No. 3, Wheeling, ,"
Mrs. Mary Anthony, $4,000 claim
of William Anthony Of Capital City
Lodge No. !, Charleston.
Mrs. Fannie Walker, $4,000 claim
of Jeff Walker of Mckinley Memorial
Lodge No SO, Elkhorn.
Mrs. Margaret Johnson, $4,000
claim Of James l.. Johnson, Capital
City Lodge No. /, Charleston.
Mrs. Drucilla Elliott $4,000 claim
Of Arthur Elliot Of Light Of the Val
ley Lodge No. CT, Goodwill
Annie Jones and J. J. Lawson, guar
dian, $4,000 claim Of SAINT Jones OF
st. Joseph Lodge No. 20, Holden, w
Va.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
THAYER.

Rev. C. N. Harris was with ts Sun
day and preached at II a. m. Rev
e. q. Tillman preached at 1880 D. IN
Both sermons were uplifting and In
teresting.
Miss l.. B. Rice closed her school
here Tuesday and left for her home
in Charleston Thursday.
Joseph Mitchell, Of Brskin, was q
pleasant visitor In our midst Sunday
David Washington went to Atkins
Vile on business Saturday
Mira. Matte Mitchell Wsited her
daughter at Stone%eH, Saturday.
Mrs. G. H. Wood, Of Montgomery
was the guest Of Mrs. Lue Wright
Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. Tfllman visited
friends at Wlysana last Friday and re
turned home Monday. l. ...
The y s. Kearney Lodge, K. Of P.
will make some new menbers Mon
day night, KpFT ~. 50
Mrs. Lucy Hodge, the True Reform
err deputy, is expected In our town
Wednesday to pay the death claim Of
Mrs. A. +. Washington.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
BUCKHANNON.

Mrs Esther Martin, who has been
quite sick with quinsy, is able to be
out again,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith spent
Sunday with their mother, Mrs, LOU
lisa Grant, Of Weston.
Frank walker, Of New Martinsyil!e,
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Green have been
sick, but are better at this time.
Victoria High School gave an en-
tertainment at the A. M. e. Church,
April IL, which was highly commend.
able. Our school, under the efficient
management Of Mr.. H. d. HazlewoCj
az principal, and Miss Frances Nor
ton as primary teacher, has been do.
ing excellent work this winter. The
patrons of the school are we'll please
to have such progressive teachers with
them.
~ Miss Beulah Wright is able to be
out.
Leila Powell and Reta Hunter are
out Of school on account Of the
humps. ~> ~..-.'.-. - .--.--
Rev. Jas. T. Reed, pastor OF Simp.
son NJ, e. Chapel, preached an excel.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18

daagerouyly, III the past wsek, but 1,
co hsiderHd better at this writing. <,
/ Rev y. Rtratton Ia expected here
Monday Athe'16th. T. - 2 -
A number OF families at Brunwell
have the measles, - ~ -
Claborn Scott has been indisposed
for the past week.
The Red Men will give an enter
tainment on the Attn. : -.
Mr., 5and Mrs. Nlmo White, Mrs.
Banks, 3. Miller q, Jones and Bish-
OPP Henderson were business visitors
to Bast Bank Tuesday. - ~.
Miss Emma Meadows was calling
,fsh 4ls ftSepds at areencastle Sunday.
z Mf::tSe1las and William Smith were
the EpestsEof Mrs. Mamie, Holloway
We'd esday. ~, 4 ! ~ ~. 90 |. D.. :
Mrs. Eliza SCOTS little boy Sam,
has been 'ihdisposed the past week. :.
Miss Lille Bowling will leave for
Richmond, Va; this week. e. ,...
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
LEWISBURG.

. e. A. Boiling and Angris Hopkins,
or Anderson, were up Sunday visiting
and relatives.
George Gardner LETT Thursday for
Institute to play ball.
+" Mr.. and Mrs, J. G.. Lewis, who spent
the winter at Charleston, have return
ed home for the Summer.
Charley Robinson and Connie
Nightingale left Sunday for Charles
Miss Mary Bush left Saturday for
Pfttsburg.
4. Miss Sallie Freeland, who spent the
winter In Richmond, returned home
tIIAesdaTo ., '' : T..
Mrs, Laura Walker, Junior Harris,
and Thomas Freeman, of Ronceverte
were up Sunday.
Rev. Moses Lake, who was appoint
ed by the conference of the Nj. T.
Church pastor at Lewisburg, is now
here. He unquestionably has many
of the gifts and graces of an eloquent
pastor, and we hear that he is an en-
efgetio church worker We hope that
he may have great success in his new
field of labor. .'-' .----.
Miss Willie Gardner has returned
home from her school at Nickell'a
Mil.
Mrs, ]. B. Gibson left Monday for
her home at Charlottesville, Va.
Mrs. Kate DangerfleId spent Sunday
at Ronceverte with her friends.
Miss Josie jackson has returned
home from her school at lErankford.
MY. and Mrs. James, who have been
in Maryland visiting their son, Henry
James, returned home Thursday.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18

lent sermon to large and apprecia-
tive audience Sunday night, April /.
Rev. r. M. Henderson and wife,
Rev. S. P. West, Miss Frances Morton
and II. D. HazleWoOd, were the guests
of Mrs. VIM. Mumford at dinner Sun
,day. >. g.. H..
!. Subscriptions due the Advocate will
[ be received by H. D. Hazelwood.
+ Mrs. Jas. A. Davis is much improv:
ed at this writing. II
| Rev. r. M. Herndon and Presiding
Elder West were pleasant callers at
the Victoria school Friday morning.
Messrs. George and Romney Brown
Of Beams Mill, were the guests of
Mrs. Jennie Taylor Sunday.
Miss Ingle Taylor was in town on
business Saturday. She returned
Monday morning from Beams Mill
The Victoria School will give an en-
tertainment at the A. M. e.. church
on Friday night, April II. The public
is cordially invited to be present
Sabbath was indeed a day of spiritu-
al -feasting at Hall Chapel, "A. M. f.
church. The pastor, Rev r. M, Hen
derson, spared no pains in arranging
for profitable Second Quarterly
meeting session.
T. MASS 1dyluI, SCnOOI leaCneT at
Beams Mill, and Mrs. George and
Romney Brown gave valuable service
to; choir. "~.,. =. ~.
F.; The presiding older of the, Wheel
ing district, Rev. s. P. Wcst.a schol-
arly and spiritual minister, preached
three mastery sermons. ~.
At II o'clock a. m, the textf#as: eff
l regard iniquity in my heart, the
Lord will not hear me-" Psalms sc.
IL, followed by the, holy communion.
Three O'Clock service: The dis.
course was taken from ST. Mathew 16.
"a, IF any man will come after me
let him deny himself and take up his
cross and follow me-" -.
At the 8 p: m. service the text was
selected from Romans, Sth CHAPTER
and 31st verse: May in all things
we are more than conquerors through
| Him that loved u.s. "a"
Monday evening: The quarterly
conference was held and reports were
excellent and showed the society to be
alive and in prosperous condition
having surpassed previous records
along all lines
| At 80 Elder West delivered q lee
ture, subject: "Woman's influence IN
society and Home" to a large and an
prectattye audience. He handled the
| SUBJECT In mastery manner, and his
| tatherly instruction LETT an impression
on ms hearers, not soon to 1ie forgot
ten ,T> ~ e'''
Everything pointed to commemorative
progress among the colored brethren
ooo speed them In their noble work
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
NATIONAL
Association Of Negro Teachers to
Meet ut Hampton.

The National Association Of Negro
teachers will hold its Fourth Annu-
al Session at Hampton Institute,
Hampton, Va, July II, 18, 10. This
will DO the same week. Of the Hamp-
ton Conference. The present indica-
tons are that this will be the largest
gathering Of Negro teachers ever held
in the United States.
It is very evident that the Negro
teachers Of the country have fully
decided and have succeeded in per.
maneDtly organizing into q National
Association. There is no doubt that
great good will come of this Annual
Conference Of Negro teachers.
The management will take advan-
tage Of the very low railroad rates
prevailing at that time to the James.
town Exposition.
President J. r, E. Lee, Of Tuske-
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
ST ALBANS.

Miss Rhoda Wilson was pleasant
visitor here Sunday.
Percy Friend was in town Sunday,
the guest of friends.
Mrs. Emma Jackson was called to
this place by the death of her sister,
Mrs. Blanche Davis.
Miss Myrtle Watkins still remains
quite Ill at her home on Railroad
avenue.
The many friends Of Mrs. ELLA Will
ltams will regret to learn of her
death. Mrs. Williams had been i'll
for some months still her death Fri
day morsing was quite shock to her
many friends. She was a member of
St. Matthew Tabernacle No. 1913, by
which order she was buried. The
funeral was conducted by Rev. w. w.
Scott and Rev. George Kenny. She
leaves a husband, mother, one bro
Their two sons and one daughter and q
host Of Borrowing friends.
Misses M. l.. Walker attended Mrs.
Williams funeral Saturday.
Mrs Blanche Davis died at the
home. of her grand mother, Mrs Mary
Rucker, Saturday..
Misses Virginia Wilson and Geor-
gia E. Banks and Mrs. Hollaway
were visitors to Charleston Monday.
Miss Rhoda A. Wilson, is prepar-
ing to open a millinery store here on
the 30th. -..---.-
Clayton Gordon is suffering from a
very bad, hand.
Mrs. M. A. Gordon spent few
days up on Coal River.
Thomas Rollins is quite Ill at his
home on River street.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18

ton with q rally Tor the church. Ths
occaFion was drowned with success
and Notwithstanding the inciSrnSney
Of the weather. There were three pro.
grams rendered a., II. Galloway de-
liyefed an address ON ''Emancipation,' .
which was received. - Mrs. n. c. A.
washington read an excellent paper
on The Jewels OF Our Race Mrs.
/ glssby conducted q night pFLsram
which was web rendered by Ear
school children, but the speaker OF
the DAY was Pres. i. McHsnry Jones,
OF the Vest Virginia .Cplored Insti-
tute, Words are inadsquate to OK.
press the pleasure all felt In listening
TO the magic words Of :, his silyery
tongue: He was frequently interrupt
cd by applause and We can only wish
that every Negro Of Loup Creek could
have heard the speech, The collec.
ftton Tor, the day was $126.2S,' which
goes to help pay Off the indebtedness
OF TIE church, Many thanks are ten
deren those who came out that day
and contributed their mite. -
j, Misses Fannie Smith and, Beulall
Agee were In town Monday. :>.' r. -:
f7eon James, WHIP has peen absent
for several days, is home again :
-, Julius Davis was q business visi.
tor to Charleston last week. = :,
A. L. Banks went to Thurmond last
week on business. g.
Rev. H.. c. Gregory, wife, and two
ruhttnlen are visiting friends in Beck.
ley this week.,
, Prof. Thos. Jererson and Geo.
Banks attended services at Glen Jean
Sunday morning. ~, ..
Mr., and Mrs. Benton spent Sunday
at G1en Jean: 49,
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-04-18
NEGRO COMPOSERS, ATTENTION.

Since the music written and com
posed by colofed people is to be Civ
en- a prominent place among the ex-
hiblts at the Jamestown Exposition
it Is desired that all compositions by
colored composers be forwarded at
once, to the headquarters Of the Ex-
ecutive Committee in charge Of the
Negro Exhibit, 1914 Cumberland
street, Norfolk, Va, addressed to
Mr., Clarence Cameron White, direc-
tor Of the musical exhibit.
Although printed music Is greatly
preferred, any well-wrtten Mss. in
ink VIII be accepted and placed on
exhibition, Together with these COM