The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-05-28
NEWS

|iSltoI 10 Huntington MONDAY.
Grand Chancellor w. j. Thompson,
Of the Knights OF Pythlas. spent
Thursday here on his way to Thorn
as, his home, and Charles Town,
where he goes in the interest Of the
order. Mr.. Thompson has been en-
gagged the past few weeks visiting
the lodges on the N. & w.
DIR. II. F. Gamble has made sew
eral visits to Institute this week to
see Mrs. w. A. Spriggs, whose condi-
ton is the cause of grave apprehen-
sions to her family and friends.
Miss Rhoda Wilson, of the Garnett
school, was at st. Adams Tuesday
evening visiting her sister, Miss
Elizabeth, who is suffering with tu-
berculosis. All efforts to check the
disease have proved unavailing, and
but little hope is entertained for
her recovery.
An interesting meeting of Phyllis
Wheatley Court No. l, Order. of Ca
lanthe, was held Tuesday night.
The books, records, files and cabi-
nets of the Supreme Chancellor's of
| flee were shipped to New Orleans
this week. The office force is now
engaged in settling the accounts of
| the late Grand Chancellor, S. w.
Starks, with the Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Mu-
tual Investment Association.
Mrs. BESSIE Irwin is reported sick
at her home on Dickinson street.
Mrs. Anna Gamble is again con-
fined to her bed.
Preparations are on foot for a
matinee dance at the X. Of P. hall
Friday afternoon, June 18th.
w. NJ. Stephenson is seriously i'll
at the residence of his uncle, Alex.
Courtney.
Mrs. l.. Blackwell, Of Clarksburg,
is visiting Mrs. l. G. .Cabbell
The baby Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Hoffman has been very i'll for the
past few days
Charles Walker is visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. Cora Campbell.
Mrs. Matte Moss has returned
from Cincinnati, where she went last
week to attend the funeral of her
brother
Archie Irving is i'll at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Mary Robertson, on
Quarter street
Mrs. Chas. Burks left Tuesday for
Columbus, Ohio, where she will
spend few weeks visiting friends.
Mrs. G. P. Porter is indisposed
this week.
James Benson and Bertrand Alex
ander spent Sunday at Columbus and
Lancaster, Ohio.
John johnson is seriously i'll at
his home on North Rand street.
Elsie Brooks, who has been i'll for
some time, is but little, if any, i'm
proved.
Mrs. Angelina Fuqua improves
very slowly.
The "Charleston Woman's I'm
provement League" will meet with
Miss Cobb Friday afternoon.
The Lifters of Simpson NJ. e.
church met at the residence of Mrs.
u r. WanZer on Donnally street. The
next meeting will be held at Miss
Bertha Payne's, on Court street.
Master Noryal Green met with a
painful accident, last week, by which
his sight was imperiled.
Mrs. Harvey Mickens entertained
a number Of friends, Monday even
ing, at birthday party. Mrs. Nick
ems was the recipient Of many beau
tiful presents.
Miss Mary Burks spent Sunday at
Columbus, Ohio, with friends.
Misses K. Brown, NJ. G.. Beane.
Olivia Meadows, Lula James and
Smith, students at the West Virginia
Institute, took the uniform examina-
ton here last week.
MISS Viola lsaacs spent few days
last week at Institute the guest of
Miss Easley.
Master Curtis Johnson was called
out of town a few DAYS ago to NAV
lor reception. Curtis is not quite
ten years Of age, but he is somewhat
of musical genius.
The benson flats at 5O4 CapitoJ
street. Will soon be ready for occu-
pancy.
DR.. b. F. White, of Montgomery,
was business visitor here yester-
day.
An opportunity to secure a lot at
your own price is offered at Insti-
tute city. Read the .half-page adver-
tisement.
"A hshing party, composed Of q
number of young ladies and gentle
men, went to Lock Six this morning.
Inc party was chaperoned by Mes
Games James, Lakewood and Bailey,
beautifully engraved invitations
nave been issued by the graduating
class Of Garnett High school to their
commencement exercises at the Mer-
Ger Building, June 9th.
Na'hamel Davis, Of Chicago, re-
Vurheo TO his mome Friday after a
snort visit to his brother, Junius Ma