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FOR SALE HOUSES.

FOR sALE.NoT MANY LIKE THIS ONE.
Near 'f plic st. .s scS5e OF W.
Built to sell for $500.
NINE ROOMS AND TWO BATHS
FURNACE HEAT
Lot 1s1AxS5 to an alley.
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
PRICE REDUCED TO s425o.
Formerly held at So 200
CENTRALLY LOCATED.
Near 9th and NV.
lines: Just a few minutes walk to the down.
elegant. large rooms and bath.
Large cellar.
Newly pi iss s,, and painted.
STONE 4 FAIRFAx. 1912 New York ave.
FOR sALE-HERE's A BARGAIN.
GmARD ST.. c sSSS HEIGHTS,
SEE WHAT WE OFFER.
A full 8-story, 10-room. bay-window brick,
s5Th sS s.f RxFSSEFE stairway
fig doors =. in parlor back porch. Room for sta
This Is a splendid home or frst-cla.s invest.
Act quickly; it will be sold in less than q
STONE 4 FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
NEAR nth AND PARK ROAD.
modern twestory brick dwelling Of seven
large. Two-story back porch.
An elegant lot. 40 IT. deep.
Seldom found in houses Of this low price.
This is bargain in delightfully."- located
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1s42 New York ave.
INVESTMENT OR SPECULATION.
Price, $4.65O. Renting to white tenants. $51
month One Of those properties that must be
acted on at once. Hundreds are waiting to
pick up snaps Of this description.
A 4-story brick residence Of 16 rooms.
Facing south on on a iettered street in the
northwest south of o.
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
GOOD INVESTMENT IN SMALL, BRICKS.
Price. 50. $50. Renting for $31 90.
First-class white tenants. Substantial brick
houses Of six rooms each: well located on let.
tered street southeast; in q good section not
The lots are 25x1oo. At this reduced price
sToSg f sfs New York ave-
FOR sALE-DowNToWN BARGAIN.
Price. 800.
Near 9Th and Mass. ave.
TWO-STORY BRICK STABLE.
Well rented to good tenants at $as7s per
There is unusual value to be secured here
for the money. It will be sold quickly.
STONE FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
FOR sALE-NEAR THE PENSION OFFICE.
Price, $500.
Rented to the same tenant for the past five
years at $40 so per month. Three stories, eel
lar. 10 rooms and modern bath; frame stable.
Lot 2Ox12O to Soft. alley.
home property which In case Of need would
prove an excellent investment.
STONE & FAIRFAX,
1912 New York ave-
FOR SALE-DON'T MISS SEEING THIS,
Price. $500.
corner house on 9Th st. NV, nearly new;
rooms and modern bath. cellar and furnace;
natural wood throughout; lot 22x77. A bargain.
STONE FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
FOR SALE-NEAR 10TH AND MASS. AVE
Price, $1,000.
house you will like; three stories. cellar;
four rooms deep: two modern baths; good
frontage: room for stable; under rental at $50
per month. Rare chance to secure bargain
In a centrally located property.
STONE & FAIRFAX, 1912 New York ave.
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FOR SALE
A BARGAIN IN WEST WASHINGTON.
Price reduced to S., 800.
At this low figure it should meet with ready
disposal Facing south on a lettered street.
one Of the most popular In Georgetown. A
style Of house that should appeal to you; 9
rooms and bath. on two floors; cellar and HOT
WATER HEAT: lot ls1ax150 to 20 foot paved
alley; plenty Of room for stable This house
should resell at considerable advance.
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
FOR SALE-NO. 2417 BROWN STREET
beautifully situated three-story dwelling:
ten rooms; finished throughout In hardwood;
parlor. reception hall, dining room, pantry
and kitchen on the first floor: six sleeping
water heat; lot 1sx1O0: delightful location, a
few steps from 18th and Park road.
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1912 New York ave.
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CONVICTION, VA.

: Mrs. Ada NoWlan and little baby are
quite sick at their home, on Pine
street
The program rendered by the PEG,
Pies Literary Society, Monday even
ing, was excellent. Each number was
wen rendered f,efore AN excellent au-
dience. The next program will be rem!
Fdered on January 27.
Doc Shopper, who has been quite
sick with l grippe, is out again.
Mrs. Saliie Rollard is quite sick.
Kings Daughters meeting was held
Monday, with Mrs. Sylvia Mann. They
will hold their next meeting with Mrs
Julia Mitchell, on Cherry street.
Mrs. Anna fAdafns continues quite
III.
Master Sylvester Jackson is getting
along nicely. .....
Rev. w. J. Hackett was very much
indisposed lasspweek with Ia grippe.
The two little children of Mrs 10
seph Clark, VITO have been 50 sick, are
convalescing -.
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HUNTINGTON.

Marie, the little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Fl. J. Gilard is quite Ill at their
home On Eighth avenue.
Miss Ida Alexander returned last
Sunday. from a pleasant visit to hel
home at PIT. Pleasant, and resumed
her work at the Orphans Home as
teacher.
Mrs. C. H. Payne is quite i'll at this
writing.
J. Hunt has returned to our city
after spending several months at hi;
home n Chicago.
I Df BafnettF i8 very much indfspasec
at this writing.
The revival services at EbeneZer Nj
E. church are progressing nicely, be
ing conducted by the pastor, Rev. Ven
ture, assisted by Rev. Withrow.
J. w. Jackson, who has been con
fined to his home with la grippe, is
much improved.
The supper at the 18th street Bap
fist church, last Thursday evening
was a success, both financially and so
cially.
MlSS nUOud TIdudLu 1dSSSu through
our city last Monday en- route to Bar
louisville, to take up her duties as
school mistress.
Quite a number attended the sup
per at the cafe Of Richard Johnson
last Tuesday evening. The ken
lucky oysters" were served in grand
style. and those whs have an appe
tite for them enjoyed quite treat.
Mrs. Mary Scott, OF Washington, D
c., returned to that city last Sunday
after a b!ief visit to Mr.. and Mrs
Isham Scott.
Philip Cooley returned to his home
| In Athens, Ohio, last week, after 6
pleasant visit to friends in our city
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SEWELL.

E. G. Page of Montgomery. arriv,
ed, Monday to take charge of the pub
lie school.
Mrs. Ellen Carter, of Nuttan, was
calling on Mrs P j. Gibson, Sunday.
Mrs. Lucy Winston and Miss WA.
Freelarfd We're shopping In Thurmond,
Monday.
z. NJ. Johnson left for Charleston,
Monday.
Miss Lena Rice. teacher at Thayer
was the guest Of Mrs. l.. P. Scott, Sat,
urday and Sunday. g., !
=, Mrss Harry "k8srssasA and Mrs. Henry
Randolph, of South Caperton, were
shopping in town, Tuesday.
Memorial services will be held at
the First Baptist church, Sunday, Jan,
uary rs, IN honor of P. J. Gibson, at
o'clock b. M
L. f. Ealis;~0f Huntington, stopped
off In our town, Monday, the guest of
Miss w. A. F'reeland.
Stan. Barnett of Eagle, was a visit
or i'll our town, Sunday.
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NIT. CARBON.

Mrs. Maggie Thompson was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Reid, Sun
day.
Rev. J. j. Turner has returned to
his studies at Athens, Ohio.
Morris Hill, who has been On the
sick list, is able to be about again.
Mrs. Martha Coleman who has been
sick for the past week, is again able
to go about.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ellis have re-
turned from a holiday visit in Vir-
ginia.
Miss Jose P. Jackson has been very
sick since her return from home at
Lewsburg
Your correspondent was very busy
last week, installing lodges on New
river. and is glad to say he found all
in fairly good working shape.
J. w. Johnson remains very i'll.
Calvin Curly, of Page, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Johnson
this week.
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BLUEFIELD.

The public schools reopened, Mon
day, after midwinter vacation of
two weeks. The. enrolment was ex-
cellcnt, considering the continued, in
clemency of the weather. Teachers
and pupils are working hard for the
semi-annual promotion, which occurs
January 81. i'~~
The death offI3eatrice Lowell occur
red last Monday, at the home of her
parents, on Johes street. Her remains
we're taken to North. Carolina for in
terment u - a. p
Miss Blanche Adams has been quite
Ill for the past week, but is now inn
proving
Miss NJ. ~ Walker returned, Sun
day evening, from Columbus, Ohio
where she was HE guest Of her par.
ents during ths, holidays. She reports
an exceedingly pleasant trip.
n leap yeaf%party Is being arranged
to be given BY the ladies' Of Scott
street Baptist church.
Little Myrtle johnson, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. 10. B. Johnson, Of South
Bluefteld, is quite III at her home.
She is suffering With pneumonia.
Miss Emma Wroute arrived, Mon.
day. after q very pleasant visit In
Guyandotlc and Columbus, where she
was the guest OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Gilmore.
Mrs. Luther JOHNSON Is on the sick
list. "r.. -"
The installation of the officers of
Douglas Men1orlaf Lodge, No. z, and
the G. w. Hayes lodge, No. 80, took
place, Sunday afternoon, at the Raj
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INSTITUTE.

Lacy Holmes, of Charleston, was the
guest Of Clint Friend, Sunday.
Miss Henrietta Woody is very i'll at
this writing. Her mother arrived
from keystone. Monday morning.
Institute will be graced with a new
grocery store In the near future.
Miss Ollie Meadows and f. NJ. Bur
CESS were Charleston callers, Sunday
evening.
G. II. Beane was at Institute, Sun
day, visiting his sister.
Miss Bculah Smith, Of Fairmont,
was called home on account Of the sc.
rious illness Of her father.
Miss Margaret Patterson left for
nome, Monday. to spend few days.
Miss Bernice Carter was called to
her home at Montgomery, Monday.
A new steam laundry ! sbeing in
stalled in the Domestic Art and Sci
ence building at the West Virginia
Colored institute.
Mrs. Joseph Lovette and Miss Bes,
sic Morris paid the dentist a call, Sat
urday.
hlss Moss Clay returned to 1nsti.
tutc, Monday evening.
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Mta, RaAtscfa Rose died. Wednesday
night. 81 SSHSump tion. She IL. survlv.
ed by Sxghusband and four children.
The funeral occurred, Friday after.
noon, From her late home, on Month
cello avenue Rev. Jenkins conducted
the ,serviees.,' ~. --f :
NThe series of revival services ut the
various churches areaprogressing nice:
ly and increasing In interest. 'xt'
Mr., and Mrs, &c. Green entertained
quite a number of friends at their
home. on Hughes street, Wednesday
night. A sumptuous repast was sery-
ed. '@ ,r~ :s. SIS.
Jas. Webster ond Miss Maria Wash.
ington were married, Tuesday even
ing, AT the home recently built by the
groom.N Rev. Jenkins ofiiciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. billiard and fami-
~ left saturday for Charleston, where
they wilG reside -" =
The Installation Of officers of w. S.
Kearneyi Court of Calantha occurred
Thursdays night, followed by a most
pleasant social session.
Mrs. Margaret Basel, who has been
seriously Ill, Is slowly improving.
The Queen Esther Club was enter
tanned, Friday afternoon, by Miss. Ida
Roberts.,,A:< S.. ->.. E.
DR., l. L. Thomas, of Atlanta, Ga,
will lecture, Thursday night, at Trini-
ty Nj. E, church.
Miss Carry Taylor, Of Bridgeport,
spent few, days here last week.
DR.. I.XH Whipper Is somewhat in
disposed with la grippe.
At this writing Jas. Washington is
critically III, and very little hope for
his recovery is entertained&
A great deal Of sickness prevails
among the school children.
VIM. Mason, of Parkersburg, has &C
cepted a position at Traders Hotel.
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POWELLTON.

R. L. Geter Of Montgomery, spent
Tuesday night in our town on bust
ness, as installation master for the
Red Men.
Mrs. Ella ]. Perrin returned Thurs
day evening, from Virginia where she
has been visiting her parents and 9th
er friends.
Samuel Davis. the district deputy
grand chancellor. of Montgomery, was
in town, THU sday night, in the inter
est Of the knights of Pythias.
Rev. D. G. Dean was in town Friday
night.
Charles Burke has returned from
his Christmas visit to Huntington.
T. l.. Thompson and wife spent the
day in Montgomery and London, last
Friday, on business.
The singing class, under the leader
ship of S. II. FailfaX, is getting along
very nicely.
John Mitchell and Charles L. John
son, of Columbia, were in town, Tues
day evening, in the interest of the
o. of Red Men.
Efforts are being made to institute
the Daughters Of Pocahontas in oul
town. 1t seems TO be very. much
thought of among the men as we'll as
the women, and they are taking grea
interest in 1t.
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AN AERIAL HORROR.
The Very Dreadful Thing That stroh-
schneider Did.

The Very Dreadful Thing That. Stroll
schneider Did. g.,
A group Of aeronauts were, talking
aeronautics. ".~.- +"
did you ever hear Of Strohschnei-
der?' said German. "He did o dread
full thing once. I'll tell your about IT. =
: "Strohschneider appeared in) a GER
tain village and advertised that he
would take the landlord Of the village
inn. up With him on a trapeze hanging
from the car of his balloon: -
Though the landlords wife made a
kick and the authorities, tiDholding
her, forbade the man to accompany
Strohschnelder, the landlord 4 sat in
state ON the trapeze beside the famous
Iaeronaut when the ascension. began.
@Rut tifoses Nearest to him. noticed
/ that lie wac paTer than ghost and
that his arm Was thrown around Strob-
'schneider's neck as If In terror And,
noting these, things, the people nodded
oninously to one another" ~, ...
"Up. and up went the balloon, and
now. a tnnrtnur of horror arose among
the multitude. The aeronaut and the
landlord were qnarreling; they were
fighting. High up there In the clouds,
perched on the swaying trapeze, they
struggled, thuinped, Kicked. -
suddenly the aeronaut, In a mad
burst Of rage seized the land1ord by
the throat; thrust him backward and
flung him into space. Down the poor
fellow dropped like n stone, turning
over and over. He .alightedr on his
head, - ~. 80 -. tx +. -.
"rhc people, mad WITH horror and
rage, rushed to the spot And there. to
their amazelnent, stood the .landlord.
laughing heartily. The figure that had
fallen. was armanikln dressed up in his
clothes. ."s. >M.#< .. :. ..
:And thls,7 ttta speaker concluded,
"ia the only lRaetical joke that has
tsxsr:> been played from a Balloon
New Orleans Times Democrat
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WESTON.

Miss Alice Jordan lfas been very
much indisposed since her return
from Williamson where she went to
get a patient for the asylum.
Ohas. A1nolG' of Buckhannon, was
here last Monday, looking after some
business matters.
Rev Griffith held meeting at SUIT
ton last Sunday.
MIR. McGbee, Of BuCkhannon, has
employment here.
Brown Johnson. Of Sutton, was the
guest Of MIR. and Mrs. Wesley Lacy
several days last week.
Miss Maud Lewis has returned from
sutton. where she spent a pleasant
week with relatives.
Mrs. Gilbert Grant has been very
sick for the past week or ten days.
Mrs. Mary Lee has about recovered
from her recent illness.
Rev. Griffith has begun his revival
here. 1t Is to be hoped that many
souls will be saved before it's close
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ST. ALRANS.

J. c. Crawford is i'll at his home, on
oliver street. -:
Mrs. Percy Friend, stafeaohing:, at
tHurl3tane. ~ - - <. 8
Miss .RufYncr Overaull left, Tuesday
to enter the West Virginia Colored In
stitute. ~. -. 80. =.
l.. Rev. w. E. Walker pastor of the st.
Paul A. M. e. church at Charleston,
preached two able sermons at the M.
e. church here, Sunday.
NJ. N. Hicks, of Barboursyflie, was
here on business, Saturday. .
Miss Lena Daniels returned to her
home at Charleston, Saturday, after
spending two months with her grand.
mother, Mrs. Fukery. ..-
Mrs Rose Rollins, Mrs. Matilda
JacksonFaad Mrs. Mary Cosby, report
ed III last week, are improving. ---.---'
Rev. and Mrs. W. w. Scott, after
spending the Christmas holidays with
relatives and friends at Barboura-
Vile, on their return home were greet
ed with much. JOY by the members of
VIC 1SioihhS SouAl SiuUD VIM gave IhSlLi
a delightful surprise.
The ladies soon had charge Of the
dining room, and at 10 o'clock d de:
lightful luncheon was. served in a
most elaborate manner and enjoyed
by everyone present, = r. j. :;
Music was rendered by IS. Mayme
l., Holloway and Miss L,l1a Lipscomb
for which they deserve mitch praise.
The president, Mrs. Mary Richards
and committee, Mrs. Celia Overaull, E.
Brooks, Carrie Robinson, Codens Arm
stead, and A. Pierce also :. deserve
much credit FOR the manner in which
they served the lunch. e .
Those present were: Rev. and
Mrs. W. W. Scott Rev. and Mrs. w
B. Fleming, Mrs. Richard Celia Over.
aull, Emma Harris, M. Fowler, c.
Armstead, A, Pierce, E. Brooks, D. A
Tipscomb, Mayme /. Holloway, and
Misses Julia Watkins, Fl. Holman, LII
la and Willie Lipscomb and Sadie
Carr. to whom Rev. and Mrs. Scott
asked your correspondent to express
their thanks through the Advocate.
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CORRESPONDENCE;

| the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. II
Shepherd.
A. p. Straughter. OF Hinton, was 8
business visitor here, Saturday.
o. 7. Wilkerson has returned home
after having spent some time visiting
his children at Mt. Hope and Melon
aid. s.
s. NJ. pavis was business visitor
to PoweIton. Thursday. =
Mrs. Isaac White is sick at her
home, on Fifth avenue.
e. C. Page preached at Page. Sun
day.
II. B. Branham is able to be out, af
ter few weeks illness.
". NJ. Willis and Mathew Buster
were in Charleston. Saturday.
P. II, Hayes came up from Charles
ton, Saturday, to spend Sunday,
S. E. Childs was the Sunday guest
of Miss Georgia Banks at Page.
Charles Turner, Of Fayetteville, was
here, Saturday. the guest of friends.
S. ]. Jackson was in Charleston the
latter part Of the week, looking after
his business interest there.
II. H. Railey installed officers in the
knights of Pythias lodge at Nuttall
Saturday..
w. A. Newman of Charleston, was
here on business last week.
P. l.. Geter, pharmacist for Dr. B. F.
White, has returned. after having
spent few days at his home in Gal
hpolis.
e. C. Page opened school at Sewell,
Tuesday morning.
Sojourner Court, No. 6. elected the
following officers:
w. C.-Pauline Washington.
W. Inspector-M. e. Bcanham.
w. Inspector-Lula A. Branham.
w. O.-Susie E. Marks.
w. r. of D.-Rachel w. Lewis.
w. r. of Awhile J. Miller.
w. r. Of DIS. NJ. Davis.
w. S. D.-Allie Saunders.
w. ]. D.-Martha Noble.
w. Con. Saunders.
w. A. Con.-Nannie Madison.
w. E.-Nellie Nj. Lewis.
w. H.-R. E. Burrell.
W. P.-Hudson Branham-
Trustees-S. Nj. Davis Hudson Bran
ham, Robert E. Burrell.
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ELkINS.

" Mrs.. Bette Criss entertained, last
week, comp'ip,ep tary to William Bur,
relt. Btsitp, 1be Stlest Of honor there
were I present:t BsHiel Hal, Edward
Hunter, Of Buckhanton, George
Dougherty, s. G.. Smash, Joseph Pep
pers, Daniel Matthews, James Butler,
Of Washington, D. c.; Dennis Mills, Of
Frankfort, Ky.
Mrs. Luther Redmond Is able to be
out again D-
The dance, Friday night, was well
attended,
Mrs. James Butler entertained the
Ladies Sewing and Social CLUB last
week, serving refreshments after the
business session.
Miss Hattie Brown left, Monday of
last week, for Institute. 49,. ;... x.
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ll;0o--Sermon by Rev~S. r. Bull
lock, Charleston. ~, ...S
Collection and Adjournment,
- Afternoon Session. -.
2:Oo-Devottonal hy DeaGons l.. J.
Lovely and H. Coles. .. J..
2:15--Condition of churches by war;
1cus, pastors, opened by Rev N. ~
Scott. -
2;45APlans for doing better work.
Opened by Rev. It. D. W. Meadows.
- 3: 30---Our duty to Africa. and to
what extent are we performing It, OPP
ened by Rev. N. B .FlemniihgS. AL
teEnate, Rev. d. Stratton. rs
y .&:oO-our duty. to fellow-ministers
Rev. R. M. Mayhem. = ~ -
Adjournment g.. Il
-''> " Evening Session.
: TOO Praise services by deacons.
i 7:30-Sermon by I. v. Bryant.
Collection. Adjournment
REV. N. BARNETT; Sec.
= J. A. SHIELDS, Sec. ..-.-. .-
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THE MINISTER'S AND DEACONS
ITNJON

The $Min1sters and sDeacbf1s Union
Of the Motint Olivef Association, to
convene Thursday and Friday, Janu
ary 23rd and oath, with the Baptist
chutcI,, Maiden, w. Va, Rev. d. h
Brooks, pastor, T. -,
81 49, Tfihrsdny. <; :f,H22
d. ZOO T.. NJ U@otionalS, u. Btpgess
and WIN, Nqwfan.l ./ssx Z
Z: S0s4 Sermon%NeV S. A.fFBurston
Huntington. q >&jr> a;Ei# 4
~ ,Ef:,I'ritlaS,> ~ q
Morning Session. ""''
9:00-Called to order by president
Praise service by Rev. G., p r. Kin
ney.
9:30-Routine business.
10:90-- When an excluded deacon is
restored to membership, IS he thereby
restored TO Office rs o deacon? Dis
cussion opened by Rev y. y. Davis
and r. G. McINer,
10:2O-~ Benevolencc towards sister
churches. Discussion opened by Rev
b. A. Brooks.
. 10: 40--Introduction Of new pastors
and visitors ... = >,.,~ ~
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eigh street Methodist church. The
services were solemn and impressive.
Prof. I. C. Tull is Oh the sick list
Mrs. McGhee has returned to this
city, her former home, for the benefit
of her health.
The following program will be rem,
dcred Ly the Mercer County Teach.
ers Association, on the 25th, at Bran,
well:
Opening exercises, 10 a. M.
: Papor-Place Of nature work In pub
lie schools-Miss, Agnes Carter.
j Payer Should male teachers he emu
ploSed in primary rades?-Nfiss NJ
l.. Walker.
Paper-Ideal relations between par
ent and teacher--Mrs. r. A. Watkins
2 p. M.-Paper-How far is the
teacher responsible for moral train
ing?-Miss E. Wroute.
Paper-Cnief aim in teaching math
ematics doing or thinking?-Geo. D.
Benson. . :.
Paper-Common sense didactics-
Miss Catherine Booker.
Evening session, 8 p. m, at Baptist
church.
Devotionals.
Welcome address, Mayor J. A. Wad
dell.
Response, Mr.. l. w. King.
Vocal solo, Miss w. Heath.
Faper-Manual training-E. l.
Ram.
Address-Need Of revising our
present school laws%Hon. E. S. Ba
err
Address, Hon. J. c. Pack.
Address, Supt. J. II. Gadd. .'
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CARBON.

J. W. Brown, who has been con-
fined to his room with grip is able to
he out again.
Isaac Aston returned with his fam.
lily from North Cal plina last week.
We had with us in our school, Sun
\day, Rev. Cunningham, who made an
able address.
Our Sunday school is in a prosper.
Gus condition, and the prospects are
that 1t will be better
G. w. Dickcrson spent the day with
u.s. Sunday.
Robert Aston and wife were calling
on relatives and friends here, Sunday
evening.
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RAYMOND CITY.

Rev. Mooler preached two very in
teresting sermons here, Sunday; one
at IL a. M. and one ut p. m.
Mrs. Maggie ChildS and Mrs. Min
ME Hatcher were business visitors tC
Charleston last week.
DR.. M. r. ST. Clair and Mrs. ST
Clair, Of Bancroft. were in our town
Saturday, on business.
Miss Mittie Hayes is somewhat i'm
proved at this writing.
Mrs. Rhoda Desper is on the sick
fist this week.
!, The condition Of Mrs. Jennie Hal-
vey is not much improved at this writ
ing.
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PAflKERSBURG.

Mrs. Mike Lotterberry and little
daughter and Mrs. Frances Watson
were pleasant visitors to Mrs. Anna
Washington, on 4th street, during the
holidays.
The memorial exercises at Logan
NJ. +. Sabbath school, last Sunday
week, were interesting and we'll at
tended. The principal address was
made by Mr.. George Edmondson.
The installation OF officers occurred
at Vendetta Court, No. S, D. of g., last
THURSDAY night. Quite an interesting
meeting was had,
Mrs. Monroe Jackson was quite III
at this writing. She has been con
fined to her bed for some time.
The sad intelligence Of the tragic
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!, THE ApvocATR.

SundR akfthe W. NJ. church, Rev, IS.
PortMAnSNe Rochester. Pa, will arrive
here to assist IN !ykrrytnEon
these lns NJ s>SRsgNS.,ssF &,
Word Ras$ received here today Of
the death, OF Isaiah Solomon, which
occuftsd ND his home at MSr4etta, O..
Heart dtnease was the cause OF, his de.
misesN 1he, deceased is survived b. his
wife and sone child. He was q broth
erin lAW Of a Mrs. Jennie Thompson.
TheSfonACRlNwill probably take place
Sunday ale noon. ~, ~ ~,