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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-17
TAKE STRAWRIDE
TO PLEASURE BAY.
Allenhurst Young People Enjoy Them
selves in 0ld-Fashioned Way.
Railing for Charity.
Especial to tho Evening star.l

ALLENHURST, Aug, 17.-Miss- Gertrude
Schultz, at the Dunes, got Up a
for Tuesday night. A lot of young people
clnmbered into n four-horse wagon. hall
flied with straw. and were troted off ut a
lively gait down along the shore road to
Pleasure Bay. Some of those who went
were Miss Alice Morrell. Miss Dorothy
Rogers, Miss Ruth Carroll. Miss A.; I.
Hopping. Richard Morrell, Miss Clara
Lowell. Miss Lucia Towle. Howard Hop
pirg, Herbert Schrerer. Erosion Watts,
Edna Rosenfeld, M. Mimford and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. House.
For the aid OF the East Side Clinic for
rett has been selling cards for a drawing
which will take place at the Hotel Cur
lew next Thursday afternoon during a re-
ception Over 2,4c0 tickets have been sold
Of the coast from Asbury Park to Sen
bright. The prize is 4 French doll, which
Is ON exhibition at the hotel, and has O
most elaborate wardrobe. The doll hal
been dressed by some of the best known
costnIners in New York. more than thirty
having contributed garments. 1t has com
plete changes of ummer and winter ap-
parel. ball gowns, tGllor-made gowns,
sporting costumes, fnrs and even n rub
Der coat, with rubbers and umbrella.
Probably the largest children's party
given this season was that at the Dunes
Monday right. There were favors for al
participants. The little people played
Mother Goose games. All the young
sters had their clothes on mind side before
and this amused them nightly. Prizes
were taken by Isabelle Emerson aud Olive
Edwards.
The Allenhurst Inn is entertaining among
lis late arrivals Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Ciews
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Seltcn. Mr.. and Mrs
Gladys Gilwood. They are residents Of
East Orange.
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BELMAR YACHT CLUB
CUP RACES ARE ON.
Dozen Boats in Race on Shark River
This Afternoon-Farmers' Dance
at the Casino Club.
Especial to tho Evening Star.

BELMAR. Aug. IA dozen yachts.
owned by summer people at Belmar, were
out over a triangular course on Shark
River Bay this afternoon, sailing for a
couple of handsome loving cups offered by
the Belmar Yacht Club. In the race were
the Athena, Adelaide, o. K, Lille, Helen
and Ettye. Summer society assembled on
the verandas Of the clubhouse and had a
merry time while the races were In
progress.
Every evening this week an entertain
ment of some sort or another has been on
at the Belmar Casino Club. AT a large
gathering a few evenings ago all the dan
GERS dressed In rustic costumes, while the
idea of n farmers dance was still further
carried out in elaborate decorations. Fruit,
garden truck and farm products were to be
seen on all sides and In a corner of the
room were SOM chicken coops and several
broods of young chickens. The grand
march was led by a goat. a very docile
animal. carefully. steered by Mrs. L. I'm
grich. Mr.. and Mrs. James f. Kelly led
all the old-fashioned square dances. Mrs.
j. c.. Hopkins took the prize for the most
picturesquely costumed farmer maid.
AT the Carleton Hotel a fancy dress hop
evening. The costumes were most elabo-
rate and made the affair the leading one Of
the season at this house. Participating in
the dances were Miss Edith Mcdonald,
Miss Marie Mcdonald, Miss Dorothy Buch.
Mrs. Frank Schumacher, Mrs. G. M. Bottle,
Miss Eleanor Doherty, Miss Helen Oaks,
Miss Elsie Wadeth, Mrs. J. B. O'Reilly and
others.
Among the Newarkers registered at the
Neptune Is Albert Brett.
Mrs. e. B. Leguin and Robert W. King,
OF East Orange. are at the Buena Vista
for the remainder OF Angust NIL. vote
Mergner and Miss Lillian Mergner, of
Newark.
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CASTING CONTEST.
Many Entries for Event, Which will
Take Place August q.

ASRURY PARK, Aug. I7.-Final ar
rangements are now making for the cast
ing rname OF the Asbury Park Fish
inEN Club. o week from today, which
has grown to the membership of 200, and
is much talked of about town. The MEM
bers mostly are from the summer colony
at the leading hotels along the coast.
The contest will be held. not on the ocean.
but in q park at the foot Of Sixth avenue,
Just west of the boardwalk. Here a lane
thirty feet Wide will be established, and a
prize will be given for the best cast made
and others for the best series Of casts.
Among the prizes donated is a rod belt
by Councilman George r. Hitler; a
twenty-one-thread Inc by Captain Fenni-
more. and a nine-thread line by L.. r.
Marshall. Other donors are winfield
Scott, C. NJ. Day, c. S. Tetre, J. S. Seger,
John c. Bauers. James #. Edge, w. II,
Pancoast and ]. NJ. Gentle.
The list OF entries is now nearly COM
plete, and II includes Mayor Charles A.
Atkins. Willard Reed, w. Dessendorf. &.
s. Detre, w. Fl. PaDeoast. w II. Car
penter, Lloyd p. Marshall, william
Brumaker, G. M. Day. d. f. Burton, }.
F. Edge, j. c.. Baue-s, A. A. Seger'
Leonard Hulit, kaufman Allen. William
Scheffler, George w. Savage, E. ]. Waters,
]. w. Pinkham, Harry Taylor. Kenneth
DR.. J. F. Marshall, Matthias
jr., w. C. Black, Robert Inch,
W. G. Gallagher, William Hamilton, Jo--
seph cawthoyne. Harry Barton and Fred
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LONG BRANCH
NOW AT IT'S
GAYEST
Balls, Tournaments, Carni-
walls and a Large Bene-
fit Draw Visitors.

LONG BRANCH, Aug. 17.-Long Branch
in mid-August has never been so gay. The
hotels and boarding houses are all crowded
and private cottages are being invaded 10
search of accommodations by visitors. IN
deed, there have never been so many
boarders at private cottages. The oeach
is thronged with bathers, the bluff, walk
and drive gay with promenaders, autos
and carriages, and the river dotted with
all kline of craft.
Never before has the Shrewsbury River
been so popular with visitors. Grabbing
and fishing vie with canoeing and smiling
as pastimes, and the boat dealers report
a demand many fold greater than in any
pervious season.
AT night there are balls, entertainments
and card parties at the hotels and board
t~hreatres, the new West End Casino,
which seats 200, and the Pleasure Bay
open-air theatre, over the river, which
Coming events planned are the monster
benefit performance in aid of the Garheld
Monument Association at the new Ocean
society amateur circus at the horse show
grounds, a week from today, and o river
carnival the week of Labor Day. phe
Board of Trade has practically turned over
this affair this year to the Shrewsbury
Yacht Club. but no date has yet been 800.
Efforts are being made to arrange for an
old-faShtOned country falr at ElkWOOu
Park the latter part of September.
The season will, it is expected. be pro-
longed without falling off this year until
September Is. The Indian bands engage
ment has been extended to that period.
There are more Newarkers here this
summer than ever before. All of the New
ak member of the cottage colony are
occupying their summer homes except
former Governor Murphy, who sold his
Ocean avenue place last fall, and many
Newarkers are at the hotels. Former
Senator James Smith, jr., is still at his
cottage, the house where President Gar
field died, adjoining the Elberon Hotel.
AT the Scarboro, Frank McDermit, of
Newark. is among the N~ewarkers who are
spending the summer
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J.. NJ. May. of Summit, are spending somi
time at the BerWin. Miss G. M. Jenkin
son, of Newark. and Mr.. and Mrs. +. X
Stevens, of Plainfeld, are also guests Of
this house.
Among the recent registrations at the
Albion are Miss Jessie Lyon and John
Lyon. of Newark; Miss Bertha 70. Ben
ner and Edward A.. Laing. Of Plainheldr
and Miss Charlotte Krelling. of Ruther-
ford.
The Sussex is entertaining Mrs. T
Binns, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene MCGUIRE
Miss Esther Haase. f. Ray Binns, Miss
May Mcclure and Charles L. Dillingham;
Mr.. and Mrs. w G. Hull, of Ridgewood,
and Mrs. J. S. Hopper and Miss A. S.
Hopper, of Paterson, are late arrivals at
the Monhagen Inn.
The Clarendon numbers among Its
guests c.. A. Bugie, Miss Florence Femly,
Ray Masker and H.. A. Bugie, of Newark;
Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Hannah and Miss
Edna Hanna. of Paterson, are also stop
ping here.
Located at the Lafayette are l. =.
Durland. Miss Emma Morrison, M. w:
Campbell, Samuel r.. Finrey. r. Raymond
Bolles, Mrs. J.. L. Toppin and Miss Rose
s.. FEEDER, of Newark.
w. w. Kamm, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Heller,
p. J. MCGOWAN, Samuel Brooks, Albert
Kauferer, Robert Pearl. H.. N. Swift, M.
Kauferer. Jean Anshnck and p. S. Navels.
of Newark, are guests of the West End.
OAAA&A WV StAht - w. 80 $500 -
Mrs. NJ. c. Parker and Julius Lenet, Of
Paterson, and ID. D. Miller. Mrs. c. b..
Wood and John Miller, of East Orange.
Well-known guests at the Minot House
include Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Raymond.
Miss Mira r. II. Ravens and Miss Edna
Raymond, of Montclair, and Roy f. An
thony, of Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Brewer, of Plainfield,
are season guests of the Fifth Avenue
Hotel.
Charles A. Morrison, of Summit, recently
arrived at Wellington for a short stay.
X. Fabruestock is a Jersey City business
man at the Clarendon.
Mrs. Charles Fisher and Miss Lillian
Fisher have engaged quarters at the Plaza
for a long period. They come from New
ark. Mr.. and Mrs. e. ]. Alderman, OF
Bloomfield, also recently registered for the
season.
The Seventh Avenue Inn is entertaining
Mrs. a. w, Rankin and family. OF East
Orange; MI. and Mrs. M. ]. Murphy, Of
West Orange. and Mrs. J. II. Hilbert. OF
Bayonne.
Elizabeth registrations at the st. James
include the names of e. A. Day and ]. A.
Pallry. Fl. f. Kline. of Montelair, is also
summering here.
The Willard numbers among its guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Schroeder and fam
lily, Of Rutherford.
Located at Nassau Hall are Miss Edna
Bobbie Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Cooper,
Miss Hazel f.. Cooper and Walter ;.
Cooper. of Newark; Mr.. and Mrs. r.. M.
Krymer, j. Krymer and Miss Selma kry-
mer, OF Elizabeth.
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BIG CIRCUS FOR ASBURY.
Contract Closed with New York Hippo
drome for August 81.

ASBURY PARK. Aug. 17.-Arrange-
ments have just been made for the pre-
sentation here in connection with the an
nual carnival. of the greatest outdoor cir
Gus performance that has ever come to the
Jersey coast. On the final night of the
carnival, August 81. the performers from
the New York Hlppodrome will come down
and open up their regular show in the
stadium now being erected at the foot of
Sunset Lake.
The program, guaranteed under contract
made Yesterday. includes the big featurts
OF the Hippodrome, also Of the Alhambra,
London. Four of the largest trained ele-
plants in the world will perform, and
Webb's famous trained seals will take
part in the show. So will the regular
corps Of 'lnre bowl johnson
and other bicyclists. who ride up and down
ladders.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-17
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
AT AVON-B SEA
Men to Play in Singles for Avon Inn
Cup-Canoeing on Ocean the
Latest Sport.
[specIal 70 enc EvenIng star.l

AVON-BY-THE-SEA. Aug. 11-Alto-
gether the largest tennis tournament that
Avon has ever known began OH Tuesday
and will probably take two or three days
next week to finish. Jack Boggs, propri-
etor of the Avon Inn, has been industri-
ously engaged In working it up for several
weeks past Mr.. Boggs has donated for the
class OF mems singles a handsome sterling
silver loving cup. to be known as 1.-THE
Avon Inn Cup" In the other classes
there are nine cups.
Entered in mems singles are c. T. Neal.
Carl Feick, James J. Rees DR.. n. B..
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BEATS INS0LENT NEGRO.
DR.. Blanchard, of Louisiana, Uses Sabre
on Insolent Pullman Car Porter.

SHREVEPORT. La, Aug. .17.-Dr, J.
Ashton Blanchard, a son Of Governor
Blanchard. and a major In the state
militia, beat a negro porter In a Pullman
car on a Texas and Pacific train yesterday
using his sabre for a weapon.
The negro. when requested by. some
ladies' to open windows, answered inso-
lently, it is said, and the thrashing re-
suited.
An Ohio man in the car expressed his
opinion freely TO other men present, and
one of the Louisianans gave him a beating
and two black eyes. -.
The conductor Is quoted as having said
that the negro had been repeatedly re-
ported to headquarters for insolence-
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-17
VACATIONS
SUMMER SEASON DRAWING
TO CLOSE.
Newark Fishermen Enjoy Sport IL
Mountain-0utdoor ADJUSTMENTS
Reign at Shore.

William Reynolds and John English. of
this city. will leave next week for the
CatskiIl Mountains. where they will spend
the remainder of the month.
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Laurence Geiger is spending his vaca-
ton at Milford. Pennsylvania, where he
is staying with his grandmother.
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Albert f. Carpenter. of $50 Broad street.
Is spending the summer at Bay Head. He
Is stopping at the Granville Arms Hotel.
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Miss Florence Haggerty. of this city,
is spending two weeks at. ocean City,
where she is being entertained by rela-
tiyes.
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THE WEATHER IN NEWARK,

Newark, N. j.. August IL. 1907.
Sa.m Tam. III n.
Temperature. ..... 63 deg. " DEG. 20 ues.
Barometer. ........ SO.l3 In. 39.12 m SylA ~
Humidity.......... .,...... p. CT. % 49,.
Wird-Direction at noon, southwest; ve-
locsty. 4 miles.
Precipitation to noon-olh men
Yesterday.
Hlghest. Lowest Average.
Tom roratu 7Sdeg. 5S deg. 6S deg.
Baromrfsr- 1927 in. 3016'fn. 3n.2O IN.
n-midltv....... 81 p. ct. so p. ct. 50 D. ct.
Misunderstanding direction. southeast;
maximum velocity, Is miles.
Precipitation-None.
Character OF the day-Partly cloudy.
One Year Ago Today.
Highest. Lowest. Average.
Temperature. 81 deg. 54 deg. II deg.
Character of the day-Partly cloudy.
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It's cool IN the mountains now Take !
trip on the New Jersey CentraPs popular
priced excursion on August 18th to Maueh
Chunk for $3.50, or Lake Hopafcong for
81. Train leaves Brood street for Mauch
Chunk at S{35 q. n. Rnd for Lake Hopat-
cong at 9:Q5 a.. m.-Adv,
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One Year Ago Today.
WEATHER INDICATIoNs.

New ~Jersey-Fsir tonight and Sunday:
fresh west to southwest winds.
NEW YORK Aug. T.-LocaI forecast:
Generally fair fand warmer tonight: sum
day fair; light to fresh southwest winds.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-17

John Austin. of 342 High street. is spend
ing his vacation at Keensburg.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrell. Of Pitts
burg. are visiting their son, George Nor
rell. jr.. of 1H South Ninth street.
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Chester Wander Roest, of 10 Orchard
street. is at Asbury lark for the sum
mer.
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Mrs. Joseph Kastner, of 77 Berger
street. is at Rockaway. She will return
home late in September.
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Miss Edith E. Slack, of 3S Rowland
street, will spend her vacation at Barry
vile, N. Y.
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Enoch R. Apologize, jr, of 107 Halsey
street, will spend his vacation in Jefferson,
N. H., at the Naumbeck Hotel.
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WHERE TO DINE.

street, will spend the next two weeks at
Lake Pleasant, in the Adirondack Noun
taing
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Miss Catherine ]. Seymour, of this city,
will spend her vacation at Atlantic City.
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trail Railroad have been running here on
SUNDAYS were viewed with alarm Mt hrst
by the old visitors. but 1t results in this,
that many of the excurslonists seeing the
lake for the first time, are so charmed
with its beauty that they come back TO
spend their vacation here. Next summer
the Central promises to bring up a fine
band to give Sunday concerts of sacred
music at Nolan's Point, which will bring
all the canoes and sailing craft from all
over the lake and result. not only in a
musical treat. but in an aquatic spectacle.
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Joseph H. Morton, of AIS Clinton avenue
will spend the coming week at Manasquan
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Dayton Devore, of Newton, is visitins
street.
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Is Sp6nulIlB The SulnintTH ut Day I1edu. 11c
Is stopping at the Granville Arms Hotel.
Chester Wander Roest, of 10 orchard
street, is at Asbury Park for the sum
mer.
Mrs. Joseph Kastner. of 757 Bergen
street. is at Rockaway. She will return
home late in September.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrell. Of Pitts
burg. are visiting their son, George Nor
rell. ir.. of 17 South Ninth street.
Dayton Devore, of Newton, is visiting
Marcus Southland, Of 31 South Eleventh
street.
Miss Florence WE'LL. of $50 Washington
street. foreign buyer for Hahne & Co., re-
turned from Europe Tuesday evening on
the "Kronprinzessin Cecilie.
Miss e. Crane, of this city, will spend
the next two weeks in the Catskill Noun
tains.
Miss Agnes I. Gaffney, of 225 South
Ninth street, will spend her vacation at
Oceanic.
Frank F. Gibney, of Sherman avenue.
will spend the next two weeks at the
Buena Vista Hotel, Asbury Park.
Miss Margaret E. Conley; of As Walnut
street, leaves today for the Pocono Noun
tains, where she will spend two weeks.
W. C. Day. Of this city, will spend his
vacation in Groton, Conn.
Miss Mary F. Doran, Of this city, will
spend the next two weeks in Rockaway-
Miss Ivy stiilman. of this city, leaves
today for a two weeks stay in Water
witch, N. ].
Miss Bertha Seldle. a teacher of the
Fifteenth avenue school, will spend the
rest of her vacation at the Colonial. Tan
nersville. Greene County, N. Y.
Mrs. Annie E. Pidcock, of 80 Park street,
will spend the next two weeks in Nauga-
tuck, Conn.
George W. Munsick will spend his vaca-
ton in Andover, n. ].
Miss Susie Tinney. of 1141 Broad street
will spend her vacation in Atlantic City.
Miss Bessie Tanning. of this city. will
spend her vacation In Hudson, N. Y.
Carl Magic will spend the next ten days
at Lake Hopatcoag.
H. Walsh. OF this city, leaves town to
day. to spend the next two weeks a
Asbury Park.
Francis w. Bonneau and family, of II
South Eleventh street. will spend the hex
two weeks at Watch 1iill, N. J.
Arthur Brown. of Aqueduct street. will
Nspend the next two weeks travelling
Through Morris County.
w. ". K. Ayres and family, of this city
will spend the coming VIC weeks in Eas
Durham in the Catskills.
Policeman Joseph Meyer. OF f squad. o
the Fourth Precinct, will spend his vaca
ton with his wife and family at the At
lantic Highlands.
Detailed Police Officer Michael FULLY
of the First Precinct. will leave tomorro,
with his family for Asbury Park, wher
he win remain twelve days.
Miss Lillian l.. Stratton leaves today 70
Atlantic City. where she will spend tw
weeks. i.
Eleazer A. Sherwood. of Isabella ave
nue., will spend the next three week
travelling through Western Pennsylvania
He will spend considerable time in Harris
burg.
Miss Lillian E. Smith win spend he
vacation in the catskill Mountains.
Miss Nellie A. Rice. Of this city. wi
spend the next two weeks in Nova scotii
= Roland F. Terwiniger, of 1874 South slxt
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Miss Florence Well. of $50 Washington
street. foreign buyer for Hahne & Co, re
turned from Europe Tuesday evening OF
the "Kronprinzessin Cecilie."
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Police Captain Peter ]. Christie and
family will spend the next three weeks in
the Catskill Mountains.
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Miss e. Crane, of this city, will SPEND
the next two weeks in the Catskill Noun
tains.
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Alfred Van Gordon, of Lafayette street,
leaves today to spend two weeks at At
lantic City.
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Miss Agnes I. Gaffney, of 225 South
Ninth street, will spend her vacation at
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locsty. A miles.
Precipitation to noon-o1s inch
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Frank F. Gibney, of Sherman avenue,
will spend the mex two weeks at the
Buena Vista Hotel. Asbury Park.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1907-10-09
Farmers Union Meetin6s.

| will be at Saron School House
on Monday the 14th of Oct, 1907,
at 7:30 p. M; at Reed School
House en- Tuesday, the 18th, at
7:30 p. m.; at Newell Shed School
House on Wednesday, Oct. 18th,
at 1880 p. m.; at Macedonia School
House on Thursday, Oct. 18th, at
1880 p. m.; at Union church (east
of Brookhaven) on Friday, Oct.
18th, at 7:30 p. m.; at Oak Grove
School House on Saturday, Oct.
10Th, at 3 O'Clock p. m. and ad-
dress the people of those school
districts in the interest of the
Farmers Union, and we urge all
the people to come out and help
US to make Lincoln county unan-
imous for this grand organization
which is doing so much for the
upbuilding of our country.
FraternalIy,
A. w. MEYERS,
Lecturer and Organizer.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1907-10-09
Honor Roll.

Following is the honor roll of
the Brookhaven High School for
the first month:
First Grade. Ethel May AL
good, John Willard Bee, Robert
Bowen, Walter Cunningham, Rob-
ert Mccormick, Marylee Maui,
Stella Redding, Cammie Wright.
Second Grade. -TheIma Welch,
Alma Bailess, Winnce Poets, Mag
gle Magee, Oline Frizell, Mamie
Carter, Earl Guess, Marion
Fidler.
Third Grade. -Luta Boadwee,
Gertie Cato, Mary Clement.
Rachel Hamilton, Myrtle Knox,
Nelly Ray Wilson, Mary Wolfe.
Fourth Grade. = Leo Cupit,
Frank Cosnahan, Lucille Higdon,
Lizzie Hubert, Robert Lee Jones,
Ruth Kemp, S. E. Moreton, Will
lie Oberschmidt, Floy Parkman,
Josie Wolfe.
Fifth Grade. -FIora May Graf.
ton, Jerry Griffin, David Hobbs,
Lethea Hodges, Jack Parsons.
Sixth Grade. = Vivian Sauls,
Hazel Young.
Seventh Grade. Galloway
Hobbs, Belle Sutton.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1907-10-09
STATE NEWS.

There is already a good demand
for raw oysters.
Opie Read appeared at MilIsaps
College last night.
Engineer Curry was killed in
collision of trains at Hattiesburg.
The Love Drug Co., has just
been organized at Hattiesburg,
with a capital Of $40, 900.
j. M. Keeton fell from a train.
between Mcneil and Slidell, La,
and was killed. He leaves wife
and four children. He was prom
inent as a Woodman and Knight
Of Pythias.
A force of a hundred men are at
work on the Natchez haIbor, for
which there was recently appro.
priated the sum of S100, 900. a
delegation from Natcbez, number
ing upwards of fifty attended the
deep waterways convention at
Memphis.
j. f. Rodgers, assistant jailer
for Perry county, has lost bis job
and himself locked up il Jail.
Rodgers is under Indictment fol
shooting at Gus Allen in q family
quarrel.