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bered lot in square 1897; SO.
H STREET NORTHWEST between 4

bered lot in square 1897: SO.
H STREET NORTHWEST between 4th
and 9th streets-Charles e. Nyman
trustee. to Nellie Sullivan, part lot 13
square SIS: So
MOORE & BARBoUR's SECOND ADD.
TION-James F. Barbour to Warren F
Brenizer. lots II and Is. block 6: $40.
TURKEY THICKET AND BROOKLAND
Mary Bairstow to John NJ. Lowe. 10,
G. Turkey Thicket. and lot 4, block II
Brookland: $40
1918 STREET MISUNDERSTANDING l.
Lent ct al. to J. Oliver Veihmeyer, lot
Al, square 1902: so.
80 NEW YORK AVENUE NORTHEAST
John M. Lowe ct ux. to Milton Barr
stow. lot q. square $40: SO.
SAUL'S ADDITION-B. Francis Saul ct
al. to Alvin D. and sallie NJ Hatha-
way, way; lot 80: square 2sOs: $1,000.
Company to James w. Simpson, lot 6S
square 1865: So
Charles Draper to Lucie B.
Hudson east half lotto: $40.
1880 CEDAR PLACE NORTHWEST
Emanuei sps'ch: jr. to Miriam T.
1NGLESIDE-Emma c. Hutchinson ct
A. block Il; $40 john q a seSss lot ct
1,o ux; to same, lot, lot ~. block "A: $40.
vtr. Warren. to Louisa ]. Doolittle.
part lot 10. block Al; $40.
FRIsTOE COURT NORTHWEST be-
tween 18th and 14th stretts-Nina B.
Havenner to Carl and Annie L. Casey,
lot 1O4. square 235: So Anna C. Hav.
enner to same. lot los. square 235:
80 Harriet E. Dodge to same, lot
Jog. square 235: SO. Harriet E. Dodge
to same. lots LOT and los. square 235:
SO.
HOLMEAD ESTATE-Harry B. Wilson
ct ux. to James D. Hobbs. lots 81 to
%. square 1885; SO. James D. Hobbs
conveys same property to Harry B.
Wilson and Harry Wardman; $40.
MOUNT PLEASANT-H. Lataue Lewis
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

RANDLE HIGHLANDS-Unite States
Realty Company to James H. Christie,
lot 70, block 549S; SO.
O STREET NORTHWEST between Both
and Dist streets-Agnes Wallace to
John T. and Agnes Jenkins, part lot
273. square 1863: SO.
NJ STREET SOUTHEAST between 7th
and Sth streets-Jane E. Cromwell to
Harold E. Doyle. one-third interest in
part square 5O7; SO. Ella Truett ct
vir, George E., to Edward L. Hillyer
one-third interest in part square 9O7:
$40
NO. CLARK PLACE NORTHWEST
Percy H. Russell ct ux. to John T.
Corbin, lot 30 block =, White Haven;
SO.
TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST be-
tween 0 anG streets-Rebecca Young
to Carrie Oppenheimer. part lot 16,
square 279; So
INGLESIDE@Luther A. SwartZell to
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OLD CHURCH CELEBRATES.
Centenary Is Observed by Presby-
terians at fredericksburg.

The Presbyterian church at Fredericks-
burg, Va. is. celebrating the Tooth ami
versary of the founding of the church
this week with appropriate ceremonies.
The celebration began today and will
continue tomorrow. A large number of
Presbyterians from all sections of Vir-
ginia and few from this city are taking
part.
Rev. r. P. Kerr of Baltimore will de-
liver an address on the theme. Some
Lessons of the Past" Rev. Calvin Stew
art of Richmond will extend greetings
from the church at large to the old
church.
The ceremonies will be presided over by
Rev ]. H. Henderlite, pastor Of the Fred
ericksburg church. All former pastors
will take part.
A reception to those taking part in the
ceremonies given under the direction of
the ladies of the church. will be a clos
ing feature of the program.
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CONSIDERATION GOES OVER
Commission Will Take Up Bright
wood Car Case After Election.

Consideration of the recommendations
of the District electric railway commits
sion of through service over the Bright
wood car line has been deferred by the
interstate commerce commission until No
vember 8. At that time it Is expected
decision will have been reached upon
the proposition of the president of the car
line to charge two fares. one on the SUBJ
urban and the other on the city line. for
service from the outlying suburban
points.
Three of the members of the interstate
commerce commission are absent from
the city, and it is expected that others
will be absent during election week, hence
the postponement.
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Maryland and Virginia, fair tonight and
winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty
four hours, 10; year ago, IS.
During the last twenty-four hours
disturbance of marked strength has moved
northward off the middle Atlantic and
New England coasts. and is central this
morning off the west coast of Nova
Scotia. Attending this disturbance heavy
rains have occurred in areas in New Eng
land and eastern New York. Showers
have continued from the middle and lower
Missouri valley over the upper Mississippi
and Ohio valleys and the lake region. and
Atlantic and west gulf coasts; elsewhere
fair weather has prevailed.
Temperature changes have been unim-
portant.
During the next thirty-six hours show
ers are likely to continue in the northern
portion of the middle Atlantic states and
in the lower lake region. In southern por-
tons of the middle Atlantic states and
thence over the south Atlantic and east
gulf states fair weather will prevail
Temperature changes will not be marked.
coast will be light to fresh and mostly
southwesterly: on the south Atlantic coast
light and variable, and on the east gulf
coast light to fresh northerly.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports will have fresh to strong
winds. shifting to westerly, with showers
to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours. Boston. 1.46: Portland
lao: Brownsville. LAO; Key West. 1O2
Nantucket. 100.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours begin
ming at pm. yesterday:
Recommendations 90. pm, rs; 8
p. M, e.: II midnight. 81. October u, 4
m. IS; 8 am. 81; L. noon 50; 2 pm,
~ Maximum, Is. at pm. October Is:
minimum. "a. at Z am. October ~
Observation-Disclosures 20, 4 pm, 29S5; 8
pm. 29.S7: l. midnight. 299O. October
81 am. 29.91: s am. 1886; noon,
2995: . pm. 1913.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. October
27.-The Potomac is clear and the Shen-
andoah muddy.
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PROBATE COURT-Justice Wright.
Estate of Joseph H. blackburn: order
to transfer stocks. Attorney. j. ]. Hemp
hill.
Estate of Julia P. Harrington; will
dated August %. 1907 filed.
In re Julius Lieberman: order appoint
ing Rachael Lieberman guardian: bond
$500. Attorneys. Topper & Gusack.
In re John c. Stewart. jr.. ct al: order
appointing Mary B. Stewart guardian:
bond. $1,000. Attorney. W. H. NARROW, jr.
Estate of Max Lieberman: letters Of
administration granted to Rachael Lieber-
man: bond, $1,000. Attorneys. Topper &
Gusack.
Estate of Benjamin F. Egar: petition
for probate Of will filed. Attorneys. Rails
ton & Siddons.
In re Ella S. Lynn ct al: petition to
appoint guardian filed: attorneys. Ralston
& Sddons.
Estate of Adelia L. S. Thombs: order
correcting order of October Z. 1908: at
tprney. E. 8. Bailey.
Estate Of John A. Brown: order ap-
pointing William E. Ambrose collector;
bond $75 600.
Estate of Mary Fogarty: order dismiss
ing caveat admitting will to probate and
granting letters testamentary to Charles
W. Darr: bond. 5000: attorneys, Darr.
Peyser & Curtin.
Estate Of william H. Bohannon: will
admitted to probate and letters testament
tary granted to Charles w. Bohannon:
bond. 81 600: attorney. r. Preston Shea
ley.
Estate of Erastus A. Capron; letters Of
administration granted to Carrie w. Por-
ter: bond. 5000: attorney. w. E. Harvey.
Estate Of Mary Macdaniel: order fixing
commission and attorneys fee; attorney,
| Irving Williamson
In re William p. Cullinane: leave to in
| cumber real estate granted: attorneys,
Hamilton Colbert. Yerkes & Hamilton
In re Andrew J. Walker ct al: petition
| for leave to accept propositions: attorneys,
| Lester & Price.
Estate Of Sarah w. Brittingham: will
admitted to probate and letters testament
tary granted to Richard ]. Earnshaw;
| bond $1,000: attorney, Fillmore Beall.
In re Owen Sullivan ct al: order ap-
pointing James Sullivan guardian: bond
$500; attorney. ]. B. Horigan.
Estate of Charles III. Fuller: letters of
administration granted to Fauna X. Full
| er; bond, $780, attorney. c. ]. Murphy.
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THE COURT RECORD
United States Supreme Court.


Present: The Chief Justice. Mr.. Justice
Brewer. Mr.. Justice White. Mr.. justice
Peckham, Mr.. Justice Mckenna, MT. JUS
tice Holmes. Mr.. Justice Day ana MT
Justice Moody.
No. 49, Thomas H. Pickford ct al. plain
tirs in error, agt Henry NJ Talbot: ar
gument continued by Mr.. Andrew Lips
comb and Mr.. John Ridout for the oe
PENDANT in error. and concluded by MT.
Henry E. Davis for the plaintiffs IN
error.
No. :. E. j. Cotton ct al. plaintiffs in
error. agt. the Territory of Hawaii. by
c. S. Holloway. superintendent OF pubnc
works; argument commenced by MT.
Charles A. keigwin for the plaintiffs IN
error.
Proceedings after The Star went to
press yesterday:
No. 2s6 The United States. plaintiff in
error. agt. F. W. Keitel ct al:
No. 2s7. The United States. plaintiff In
error. agt. Robert Forester ct al.
No. 291. The United States. plaintin IN
error. agt. Charles E. Herr and George C.
Franklin: and
No. 292. The United States. plaintiff in
continued by Mr.. N. c. Miller for the de-
PENDANT in error in No. 292. and concluded
by Mr.. Attorney General Bonaparte for
the plaintiff in error: leave granted TO
plaintiff In error to file an additional orlef
in three DAYS and to defendant In error TO
reply thereto IL so advised.
No. 1877. The people of the state of New
York ex rel. Abraham kopel. plaintiff In
error. agt. Theodore A. Bingham. police
commissioner Of the city of New YORK:
argued by Mr.. Alfred r. Page for the
plaintiff In error and by Mr.. Robert e.
Taylor for the defendant in error.
No. 13. Thomas H. Pickford ct al.
plaintiffs in error. agt. Henry NJ. Talbot !;
argument commenced by Mr.. Henry E..
Davis for the plaintiffs in error. and con-
tinued by Mr.. Andrew Lipscomb for the
defendant In error.
Adjourned until today at IL o'clock.
The day call for Tuesday. October q. is
as follows: Nos. IL, Z original. Z. %. %,
p, a.. $50 land $500. 315 land 316 and BID,
1906 (and 397 and 39S).
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!: $4,000.
Handsome dwelling and
brick stable; fashionable Sec
ton; fronting on ? avenues;
west of Goth, north of O;
! first hoor-parlor, library.
! dining room, pantry and
/ kitchen; I'd and Sd floors
! 7 sleeping rooms; very large
tiled bathroom; sanitary
; plumbing.
This is a separate built
: house, erected by one of the
/. most reliable builders in this
city: VERY HANDSOME
. FRONT; many open fire.
. places.
THIS PROPERTY AID
!. JOINS one of the handsom-
est and most expensive resi-
dences in the city; practical
. ly a corner: open on three
. sides; a bright, sunny south
ern exposure; would take a
small property as part pay
ment.
: Stone & Fairfax,
: 1912 N. Y. Ave.
) oc26-2t
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District Supreme Court.

EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Bar
nard.
Cumberland agt. Zachary; order over
ruling demurrer; complainant's solicitor.
w. w. Douglas; defendants solicitors, P.
A. Bowen, jr.; P. M. Brown and c. w.
Claggett
Gordon agt. Gordon; rule as to MAIN
tenance returnable November >: COM
plainant's solicitors, Wilson & Barks-
dale.
Guinsberg agt Guinsberg: decree of
November 10, 1907, vacated and ali
money ordered; complainant's solicitors.
Wilson & Barksdale; defendants solic-
1tor, George c. Gertman.
Lynch agt. Smallwood: appear ance Of
absent defendant ordered; complain
ants solicitors, Carlisle & Johnson.
TipNin agt Burr; decree of July %
corrected and sales finally ratified;
compliments solicitor, George Francis
Williams.
Mcfarland agt. P. w. and B. r. r. Co.:
rule to show cause returnable October
30; compliments solicitor, E. H.
Thomas.
Daish agt. Zeh order dismissing rule
for receiver; compliments solicitor, E.
H. Thomas: defendants solicitors, 4. E.
Mitchell, c. J. F. Graft, A. L. Bryant
and ]. K. NJ. Norton.
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GatchelI Harvard Suits.
To Order.
SIS.
"Fit or No Pay"
And We Mean What We Say.
j. FRED GATCHELL.

IMPORTER AND TAILOR 900 14TH ST.
Opposite Franklin Square
su25-3ml4
WE INTEND TO MERIT YOUR TRADE AND
confidence by doing good work only at fair
PRICES.
REALTY CONSTRUCTION & REPAIR CO.
907 81. NV.
seS-eo ant Phone Main 3S62
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Do you want a bargain:
$4,000 below value: reduced
to $3.50: colonial house;
nearly e feet wide; lot IFS
feet deep; magnificent loca-
ton; west of 10th street;
three 60 stories; covered
porch; 4 rooms deep; three
CD bathrooms: servants
stairway; gas and electricity.
Do not think of buying a
house without first looking
at this one.
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EQUITY COURT NO. 2Justice Wright
Hight agt Brown: decree for defend
ant to pay over money; complainant s
solicitors, Bowen & Matthews; defendant
solicitors, McKenney & Flannery and Will
liam Hitz.
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PRICE, $I3,5oo.
BRAND-NEW HOUSE.

Near Connecticut avenue
and r street; colonial de-
sign; four rooms deep; two
baths; two stairways; hot
water heat; lot 22 by 90; ar
tistic decorations; beautiful
fixtures; a lovely home; do
not fail to see it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-27
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair Tonight and Wednesday, Light
West to Southwest Winds.

For the District of Columbia. Delaware
Maryland and Virginia, fair tonight and
Wednesday,; light west to southwest
winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-27

EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Wright
Hight agt. Brown: decree for defend
ant to pay over money; complainants
solicitors, Bowen & Matthews. defendant
solicitors. McKenney & Flannery and Will
liam Hitz.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Stafford
Korjek agt. Washington Railway and
for defendant. with costs; plaintiffs at
torney, w. p. Plumley; defendants at
torney, c. A. Douglas.
United States ex rel. Newton agt. Sec
rotary of Interior; motion of petitioner
for leave to withdraw joinder. of issue
granted; petitioners attorney, B. H. War
ner, jr.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Mitchell agt. Walker; verdict for plain
tiff for $50; plaintiffs attorney. c. l.
Simms; defendants attorney, Hayden
Johnson
Warren agt. Thompson-Starrett Com
pafly: on trial; plaintiffs attorneys. w. G.
Gardiner and E. N. Hopewell; defendant s
attorneys. L. J. Mather and H. ]. Swee-
ney.
Heath agt. Dimmick: judgment by de-
fault for $2O0; plaintiffs attorney, Fulton
Lewis
Schrier agt. Daily; continued for the
term; plaintiffs attorneys. w. E. Ambrose
A. H. Bell.
Downs agt Washington Savings Bank;
juror withdrawn: leave to amend in
twenty days; plaintiffs attorney, J. w.
Echols; defendants attorneys, Ralston &
Siddons
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Gould
United States agt. Clifton Warren; as
sault with dangerous weapon; verdict,
guilty; sentence penitentiary for two
years and six months; attorney, Geo. H.
Macdonald.
United States agt. James Holly; seduc-
ton; leave to withdraw plea of not guilty
and file plea of abatement granted; at
torney. ]. Med. Darlington.
United States agt Edward NJ Hobson;
forgery; on trial; attorney, W. P. Plum
ley.
United States agt John Gordon; as
sault to rape; jury disagree and are dis
charged; attorney. c. W. Owen.
United States agt. Fred s. Brinnier:
grand larceny: motion for new trial filed !;
attorney. David Rothschild.
DISTRICT COURT-Justice Anderson.
In re condemnation of lot l. square
3126; instructions to commission filed.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice An
derson.
Moore & Hill agt Breuninger; on trial:
plaintiffs attorney. w. J. Lambert: de-
PENDANTS attorneys, p. NJ. Brown and c.
w. Clagett
Rust agt Murphy: juror withdrawn and
case continued: plaintiffs attorney. A. A.
Birney; defendants attorney, w. E. Les
ter.
Hooker agt. Merillat; motion for a new
trial filed: plaintiffs attorney, w. E. Les
ter; defendants attorney. NJ. N. Rich
ardson.
PROBATE COCRT-Justice Wright
Estate of Joseph H. blackburn; order
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Special Dispatch TO The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va, October
27.-The Potomac is clear and the Shen-
andoah muddy.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-05-06
STRICTLY LOCAL.


Cotton is now auctuating
around the 8 cent mark.
Miss Ida Brister returned Satur.
day from jackson, where she has
been attending the State Teachers
Association.
Mr.. Claude Slate, of Nashville,
Tenn, has been visiting in the
home Of Mr.. James M. Brister,
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Currie.
For Rent Two perfectly new
cottages on Congress street. near
Second, three blocks from Union
Depot. Terms reasonable. APP
ply to w. X. Guess, Brookhayen.
Dir. Van B. Martin has return
ed from Duncan, Bolivar county,
and resumed the practice of his
profession at Bogue Chitto. He
was shaking hands with Brook
haven friends last Saturday.
Mr.. Lewis Lanbright, enc Of
Lineoln's energetic and reliable
young farmers on r. r. ID. No. /.
emphasized his appreciation of
the Leader last Saturday by pay
ing $40 on his individual subscrip-
tion. Such friends Of the paper
are highly priced.
The Leader has received a yer y
handsomely executed invitation
from the faculty and graduating
class to attend the graduating
exercises of the New Orleans Col
lege of Dentistry at Tulane Thea
ter on Tuesday evening, May Is
There are 80 members Of the
graduating class and among this
number We are gratified To note
the name of our young friend,
Ralph Ripley. of Brookhaven.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-05-06
Sunbeams' Entertainment.

The Sunbeams gave an enter.
talnment at the Eome of Mrs.
Bailess Friday evening from 7:36
to ] / O'cloel; for the benefit of the
School Compound at El Paso,
Texas.
notwithstanding the other at.
fractions of the evening 1T was
we'll attended. The lawn was
beautifully lighted with numer.
GUS Japanese lanterns. Various
games were INDUCED in, both on
the lawn and indoors; after which
delightful refreshments were
served. and pleasant evening
was spent by all who attended.
The proceeds of the evening
amounted to six dollars.
MARY SWOLLEN,
Reporter.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-05-06
THE CITY COUNCIL.
A Cleanup Order Passed At Last Nights
Meeting Other Matters Pass
ed Upon.

The City Council held their
regular monthly meeting last
might with all officers and mem
bers present
The committee of arrangements
for the Mississippi Bankers Asso-
citation which is to convene 10 this
city on Wednesday, May 18th,
was present and requested the
Council to take The necessary steps
to have the streets and cutters of
the city thoroughly cleaned by
| The above date and il was so or
dered.
The petition Of r. r. Parsons,
T. II. Perkins and others, asking
Il the abatement of the seed house of
the jackson Oil Co. as nuisance,
and the answer thereto, we're
withdrawn, it being discovered
that at present the city has no or
ldinance for the abatement of nui-
Isances. It is understood one will
be introduced and adopted at an
early meeting of the Board.
Both sides were represented by
counsel.
One of the new things develop
ed at the meeting was that mem
bers Of the StonewaII Guards had
been discharging their rifles on
THE inside of the Armory and the
balls passing out and striking the
residence of Mr.. j. w. Hodges,
against which he felt impeIled, in
self defense for himself and fam
| lily, to make an appeal to the
Board. The Mayor declared such
shooting was violation of the
city ordinance against the dis
charging of fire arms within the
city limits, and Alderman Went
worth said the Board of Supervis-
ors had or would at their present
meeting pass an order covering
the case, and the matter was pass
ed.
Supt. Purser and the Committee
on Power House were authorized
and directed to make the necessary
arrangements for special lights on
the College campus for the ocoa-
sion of the Bankers reception.
The City Engineer reported the
old Mcmillan building on the
corner OF Monticello and First
Streets in a very dangerous con-
dition, portion of the shed hav-
ing fallen last Friday and other
portions liable to fall at any mo-
ment An order was passed di-
reeting the owner TO remove the
danger promptly or the city
would take the matter in hand
and tear down the old shed.
The committee appointed to.
employ counsel Go defend the
two damage suits against the city
for $40, 900 and $25. 900. reported
that they had engaged j. w. Cas-
sedy to take the case at a fee of
5000. The question of employing
additional counsel was left open.
r. Nj. Nalty was allowed 5000
on his we'll contract at the Power
House. One we'll is completed
and work is now under way on
the other.
Tax Collector Sartin submitted
his monthly report, which was
received and approved.
The usual monthly salaries were
allowed and the Board adjourned
to meet again Thursday night.
May I, at 8 O'Clock.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-05-06

President z. p. Jones received
the following letter under date Of
April Doth. which was read be-
fore his fellow members of the
Board of Supervisors at their
session Monday
My Dear Sir: The Old Ladies
Home Association Of Mississippi
requests me to thank you and the
other members of the Board oil
Supervisors, for your generous
appropriation Of $500 tot the build
ing 0f the Home.
This gift ii highly appreciated
and such kind friends lead us TO
hope that the building will soon
be completed.
Please present this letter Of
thanks at che next meeting Of
your Board.
Respectfully,
Mrs. BESSIE G. SIMRALL,
Rec. Sec.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-05-06

Topisaw, May /. The rain was
pretty heavy id this section on
cyclone day" but no bail Or
storm.
The Michigan potato bug is
troublesome in gardens Just now.
A sure remedy against their
mischief is to catch and kill them.
We would like to know a preven-
tive.
Bro. S. w. Spr0li, of Liberty,
Miss, preached at Topisaw church
Saturday and Sunday, Bro. w. E.
Farr being absent. The congre-
cation seemed to be satisfied with
the substitute and hope be will
come this way again some time.
Our old friend, j w. Wooley,
nf Summit, was with us Sunday at
Topisaw and looked as familiar as
pig tracks among us and We are
glad to meet him on bis old stomp
ground.
Mr.. Ed Russell, of Lawrence
county, and Misses Ellen and EN-
ma Greer, OF Ruth, spent Satur-
day night with relatives in the.
home of w. &. Summers and at
tended church Sunday at Topisaw.
Misses Minnie and Pernie Bris-
ter, two Of our most lovely girls,
we're welcome visitors in the home
|of w. 9. Summers Sunday after
church services; also Messrs.
Ernest Summers, Lumus C0thern,
and others.
Miss Mary Summers who, at
tended school at Nola during last
session, is at home now for a
while.
Mr.. Jim Rawls reported new
beans for dinner Sunday" He
believes in farming for profit and
contributing to Foreign Missions
rather than to justice courts, as
some of our folks are doing, not
withstanding the financial strin-
gency.
We were thinking that it would
be sensible good show of hands
in important matters confronting
our people just now, TO reduce
acreage, diversity crops, hold
your cotton, maintain your cotton
warehouse, subscribe for the
Leader and support Capt. R. S.
Butler for Mayor of Blookhaven,
and let the Lord manage the
weather.
PIT1Y
The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-05-06
Card Of Thanks.

The heartfelt thanks Of myself
and family 60 out especially to
DR.. S. q. Wilson, the attending
physician during my wife's last
illness, and TO neigbhors, whose
kindly ministrations will be cher
ished, along with tender memories
of every association during the
life time of our beloved Pastor
Adams was also unremitting in his
care and kindness. TO each and
every one who in sympathy, or
word or deed share uur affliction
and our sorrow, j feel that we
owe a debt Of gratitude. May the
charity of Love and of Tine
brood over their hearts and homes
when sorrow enters there, with it's
unrelenting shadow.
j b. DAUGHTRY