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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

TIE Medcru Woodmen held "a open
session q their lodse TUESDAY, evening
All the ladies' e The auxiliary served
supper Fflenda wefe invited 10 at
tend, ard between teo and thres hun.
dred persons we're present. Music vas
furnished hy the Nlun4 orchestra.
An exhibition drlil eas given b the
Woodmeu team and addresses we're
made hg members of tie order
At the communion services at the
Presbyterian church sundaf morning
thirteen new members we're welcomed
I've b letter and eight upan confss
sion Of faith The RsY. George ].
Donneil has done exceptionally good
wofk during tie fsa seeks q his bs
ginning.
4 Rasenthal alleged 10 have
stole s1s from Lewis zeuo. uas arrest
81 - Perry. Oklahoma md taken
bask to rsnnarlsania on 8 eharze of
muF4aF.
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Meeting of MuskOgee
Presbytery.

"Wednesday night. April is. the
rfesbytsfy u Nuskesss elll convene
II ths First Presbyterian church of
Ills clts ll Is expected that thirty
y more visitors wlll hs present
Wednesday night wlll be given 70 ths
sermon Of the firing moderator The
fnranooa And afternoon sessions
Thursday vii be employed chiefly
9Th business. hnt viii be full u Ia.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

authfi DE M36ln fha nett faw
dasa brent u KIRK bead g ths Con.
feaerase sens orsanizailaa IL OKLA.
huma Nili apnaluf esmmltfre eom.
po#si uf mcu q learning q the neW
State ta meet and select f0f feepm
mHadatina to ihf state Educational
board q history ~ the uulfed sfates
toF ase h the common schools of tho
neN State. which aiii glfa q clear
naffaiive of the Civil War. showing
no favofitism 70 either tbs North or
the South
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

Guthrie o. The siaia Textbook
Board met and afeanizsd today b
selecting Rev II = brewer af cuth.
re, chairman and Mrs n j chan.
hern e 0klAh0ms ClEf. reeFetArs
Tho commission eili meet m Guthrie
again an Ma 4 e hear Representa-.
stfes ef pahllshluE hoasas aad a..
thors - the inertia q books faf
State adoption
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09
"The Holy City'

The advertised engagement q Llyi.
Z. Norey ia Clarence Bennstts great
play. IS eoetbF Of TIE attention Il ex.
cites. Ien wIil ever differ 10 opinions
bat truth IS acknowledged even shen
convictions regret rs brilliant uSs
Il Is difiicult % conceive q anything
bat good coming from performances OF
+" THE HOLY CITY hardened sin
nsr cannot dispute its farts humble
sinners siil accept is teachings. and
s4netiaed saints MAJ gaiu instead of
losing i theY absorb the play from the
rising Of the curtain until It closes to
view the artist authors dramatic and
picturesque story Of Jerusalem. rs
people, is SORROWS and its loYs The
third season Of this remarkable drama
Is great ia Is achievements The
managers of the Auditorium should
be thanked for securing the splendid
tragedy and company whieh wiil az.
pear April %
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

GnlaFle ok-MFs. Minnie Dent
alfe q GeoFae Dent ol 81 Louis. :
fiAlway auditor. died II Oklahoma
city last ulHht where they had stop.
Hed fuT q to dasa' rialf WITH reia.
lIFaa to Texaa points. contracted per.
Ilontls and sank rapidly after eomina
. 0kIahoma CITY.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09
srArs aANk Fon lAwroN.
0kiahcma financial Institution q
Take Advantage 81 Deposit
Guarantee Measure.

faeton OK THAT they ulshf 70
ceise the same protection oi i guar
aniY irposllors au, sl1ekbailfN 80
the Fret National ilans 0f lhia eiiy
tNiaY oaeaad laF hassneHN iae 0kla
haua @tafe Hank efNtnlsel under
the slais laws The Hret davis de-
pesit4 NsFe feFs eHeoafaainF IAe
efieefa ae ~ y Qamsita ri
dent q y paseha atd 0uy e Hah
cFfenH eleepf 4eats A N Me
fenneH. eastlef ioaB iHnsi1 fsr
meriy OF the fnf National nank 81
teller has been frsuatefref % tas
nra insfiinli0H
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pgeLlNGs aMALlea a0IlnlNa.

MeAiesfef Ok. Serves Notice ~
Wons stand Discrimination
Washington. y & The cltiEnna ~
MeAlestef on are getting pafiira
lar alaa snfns iiMH aga MNskneNe
served notice nh fha oklahoma dele
eltiou that II il coaldut SET ae big
"a appropriation fof 4 pNhiic build
ins as oklahoma Cils IL wanted none
MeAiesief Cilisfns haFe SERVED 6lm
liar naflee elaImnn thaf McAieeter
win saburhs was lafReF fAaa Hsiheg
Oklahoma cilF 81 "uskuges The a..
fnN ~ tao sauahtIs likely viil ~
taaf noHf af t6e thrive towns VIII
eei = taiANs So ihis sessioa
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

NfAAAttfHf #eNNNHtstN HHHHHN Wa#AN tEtHtHfa
Guthrie us tn Authorised state
ment eas lsnfa fram che siiomey
geneFala department iauetlns The
proposed eust ~ fhe haafd of raEeais
of the stats university ia lhe supreme
court to Test ghe deHaftmgnfA as4n.
Son eitins centfol nf the university
60 the sfate beard ef education m
place az thn university regents At
tho meeting % the beard "a witch
we're name1 the textbook cun snieelan
a resoluflan hy Attorney General
West vas adopted ordering the CON.
mission % consider ne book nf tke
American fiof6 tstapany or any otb.
or hook tnlsf
erha board has offered 10 cnnarm
the eleetiua 81 president 81 me state
university mada ~ the hoafd 81 adu
eation tha attorney Feneral aays. 40
a rs evident that fbo aulmns nromni
ing the threatened snlt g. not q elect
eome nne elise Neither y there aag
ehieetlUu ta ere psrsonUel Sc the te2l
ho0k commission
To reverse ihe teeaftmenfs nh'n
ten secnraiHE ie fhe Attorney Grn.
eml wunid undo 1878 mneh Wufk e
she state bear8 g ea8asiiom. and 81
eldental q ihtt ha explains Wnaa
te leng ihe tn placed nnn tha
American hoos Company and is 81
lied inier
Thla q nae instance lha alter
nrF neai ron 5nn
board t frnu R ora q s
ues taer 1. f tse roa 81 As
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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

Alius "a ~ u Waghnd of sails
hurry. $40 has Organised 4 eompsnk
here. Nith himself hs president Is
Install e twenty d7eton lee plant Is
Aitus The machinery has been -
dercd and construction 81 the hula
ing commenced.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

Guthrie. o. Rev Theodore p
irwMeg. temporary chairman. called
ihe state school Textbnok Commia
sioa % meet here April ! 10 effect
permanent organization and lnaasa.
rate ayslem of aefi0n
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

Guthrie o. Charter vas GRANTED
70 tae farners' State Rank af Emsr.
son steeaa capital stock 0Hy e.
Robertson af lnesau and W Al Ne
Atee ana = MrAtae of ROCKY
ok. aero The iueofnnralofs
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

chlckashH. ok n " HerYer,
nominee 90 he republican ticket
lof ..sassrer el The School Heard,
has withdrawn from tHa e0afest H.
n Spencer Was named for that of.
Dee ~ the central c0mmittee.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

MFz. J. =. Trandle PASSED through
hsfu Monday enFa nte from Tulsa 70
her home e Adalr
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-04-09

otlahema CITY Newspaper Charge.
Oklahoma CllT o. The Daily
TimHa.loulual Republican cess.
papet. waa sold h umer k ile1edirf
~ Hahprt Ok. the consideration Be-.
ing about ft0.eaa
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Dr and Mrs Jno ] schmidt 0steo.
paths scott Building Phone -
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
PIT. PLEASANT. -.


Mis-. Matilda Barnett. who has been
quite low with la grippe, is much bet
ter at this WRITING. .'~
Miss julia Smith who is attending
w. V. c. H.. spent Saturday and Sun.
day at home, the guest OF her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Andy Smith.
Mrs. VIM. Holmes and little daugh-
ter, Nola. of Gallipol;s, who have been
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andy Smith. returned Sunday.
Miss Mithue c. Colston. teacher at
Mason, was the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Lucy j. Colston. from Friday un-
til Monday. .>
Mrs. Thomas Davis and Mrs Joseph
Jordan spent Sunday in Gallipolis,
guests Of Mrs. Chas Harris.
The revival meeting held here at
the First Baptist church the first three
weeks in, JANUARY, by Rev, Kenny, as
sited by Rev: S. A. Thurstqp, of Hunt
ington. was quite success In every
respect. =
Misses Augusta Rison and Ida Craig
were guestscafi Mrs. H. Steward, of
IdillpO!iS, "ouAUdS.
Miss Mosella H. Colston is home,
having closed her session of school ut
Wallace Smith andllittle niece, Hor-
tense Jackson, of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, are
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andy Smith.
Rev., E: Ve4sse, pastor of M. E
chiirch e4&this aace @nd Huntington
preached two very able and apprecia
tive sermons here, Sunday. Miss Smith
being present, .ahS. choir rendered some
very pretty nlIsio.st
.Chas. G. Settles, who has been quite
i'll with la grippe, is out again.
Leslie Smith, who is: attending school
in Gallipolis, spent Satun day and Sun
day here
Miss Mosela H. Colston very hand
somely entertained few friends, Fri
day evening, in. hofor of her sister
Miss Mithue. Whist was the feature
Of the evening. Messrs. Chas. and Jul
illus Settles, Clyde and James Colston
rendered SOME very excellent and APP
propriate music.
James Mckinney has become sc
much deranged that he is confined in
the county Jail. Mr.. Mckinney is one
of our oldest citizens, and his condition
is sad news to all his friends.
Mrs Kato Wade is quite i'll at this
writing.
Mrs. Sam Williams, of Columbus
was called to the. beside of her son
James, at Henderson,
Jake Settles rs quite i'll with la
grippe.
Fred Thomas was business visitor
in GallipoliS, Monday.
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PAGE.

Miss Mary Clayton has returned, af-
ter spending two months with her par
ents at Ansted.
j. W. cambridge and son, Pearl Ell
lis, spent Friday and Saturday visit
ing Mr. Dandridge's parents, on Loup
Creek. =.
Mrs. r. w Sneed was shopping IL
Montgomery last week.
Rev. Harris, Of Huntington, filed
the stand here, Sunday, and preached
two able sermons.
Mrs. Henry Ferret, who has been
on the sick list for some time, is able
TO DE around again.
Mrs. Henrietta Washington and little
son have been on the sick list.
Ed McCadden, Of Montgomery, was
in on town last week.
Alex Crow is Visiting his family at
this place 49,
Charles Taylor is i'll with la grippe
Mrs. Alice Boiling is i'll at her home
on Sth avenue.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
PARkERSBCRG.

Although the relatives and friends
Of Mrs. Lydia Britton understood
That she could not recover from her
fatal Ill ness, still her death came as
n painful shock to them Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. BrittOn was an old
and highly respected citizen Of Park
ersburg and numbered among her
friends host Of the best people of
the city.
She leaves two children, Mrs. VIM.
watkins, Of this place, and Mr.
Claude Britton, Of Pittsburg, Pa, be-
sides a number Of grand children and
many frienGs to mourn their loss.
: The funeral was held at Logan VI.
e. church Saturday afternoon. the
exercises being conducted by the pas
tor, Rev. Edward Moore, assisted by
the other ministers Of the colored
churches Of the city. A large audi
, ence was in attendance.
. Mrs. Britton and Mrs. Robinson
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
HUNTINGTON.

r. Jefferson passed through our
field. -
WIN. Oscar Stewart left last week
fer Wheeling, where he will spend the
remainder of the winter with his faiths
er.
The moving pictures Of THE Passion
Play" presented by Messrs. Lacy and
Burgess, at the A. NJ. E. church, Fri
day evening, were appreciated by a
fair sized audience.
The Y. M. G.. A. held it's weekly
meeting at the 10th street Baptist
church, Sunday afternoon. The asso-
citation was addressed by Rev. Biount.
J. NJ. Lakewood was business Wis
itor to our city, Friday.
Rev. Lewis, pastor Of a. M. e.
church, is able to be out again, after
severe attack Of the grippe. u
Rhoda Graham, spent Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. Arvona lynch.
The revival services First Baptist
church continue with undated inter
est. A large number Of conversions
and many seekers is reported.
The various grades at Douglas
school will celebrated Douglas birth
day Friday by appropriate music,
speeches, recitations, etc.
The remains Of Isaac Baldwin we're
received here Friday from the mines
where he was crushed by slate. In
torment took place at Spring Hill
cemetery.
Rev. N. Barnett filled his pulpit
at Long Acre Sunday returning here
Monday to further assist in the re-
vival services at First Baptist church
Miss Jennetta Layne, Of 'Guyan-
dotte. and a visiting lady friend Of
, hers spent Friday here with friends.
Rev. Thurston is vet confined to
his home with Ia grippe.
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TOMsBURG.

Rev. P. A. Harris filled his pulpit
here Sunday and preached two able
sermons. IN the morning he preach
ed from Luke Ill. In the even
ing from Psalm 19-12.. After which
the sacrament was given. -.
Arthur Seams is quite i'll at this
writing.
Samuel Sellas has been quite i'll
for the past week, but Is better at
this writing. y
Wash. Oliver was indsposed all
Of last week.
Mrs. Edward Grace was a uue1uess
visitor to Charleston last week.
Miss Emma Meadows was indis-
posed several days Of last week, but
Is able to be out at this writing
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs
Landon Coleman was quite i'll last
week. ...,..>
John Moore has been indisposed
for the past, week
w. Fl. Phillips was q business
visitor to MaEhan Saturday.
Work Is very dull here now, but
better times are expected about the
middle Of next month.
rev. hShuSetSOn pf2aCneQ al
Standard Sunday.
Rev. D. Stratton preached an able
sermon here on the '29th and al
BrunWeH the goth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brew, of Nuckels
were quests Of Mrs. Eliza Scott Sun.
day
w. f. Smith who hurt his, foot ir
the mines some time, ago, is able tc
be out again.
Mrs. Addie Brew leaves Friday
for her home in Lynchburg, Va.
Mrs. Miller Is the guest Of he1
daughter, Mrs. Smith, Of Nuckels
this week.
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KANAXVHA CITY.

Miss Ella Page spent Sunday at
home. ~
T. R. Johnson is having new
building erected On his lot.
.Aquilla Page was the guest of his
parents and friends Wednesday,
G.'L. Jackson, Of Sewell, has been
visiting his parents this week.
Mrs. F. D. Page and Miss Mary
Page were shoppers in Charleston
Saturday. '..
! Miss Ressie Sellers was in Char
lesion Monday.
Mrs. Minnie Slotie, who has bee,
i'll for some time, is slowly recover,
ing. ...,.. -.
Mrs. Orange Page and son Charles
and Miss Cornelia Page, of Mont
sgomery were visiting parents a,
Kanawha City Saturday and Sun,
day. " ,
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
ANDERSON.

Walter Banks is home to look after
his fathers affairs. Mr.. Banks is
somewhat better at this time
Mrs. Cora Freeman is i'll with the
grippe.
The aid met with J. NJ. Trice last
week A good membership was out
and several new members were added.
Mrs. Ellen Smith, who has been
quite i'll with the rheumatism,' is i'm
proVeing slowly.
VIM. Haynes is. here, the guest of
his sister, Mrs. ZELDA Brown, and 9th
ers. Several months since his leg was
broken, and he Ii yet unable to work
Mrs. Josephine Penick has been sick
for several days.
MIS-. Elizabeth Freeman is convaL
escing.
Miss Susie Keene, who was i'll for
several days, is able to be out again.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
RAYMOND CITY

~ Mrs. EMMA Dickerson and Mrs.
Stevenson, Ia 'Bancroft, 'were bust:
ness visitorato our city last week.
Mrs. M. A: Pierson was business
visitor to Charleston last week.
Harvey Soles is confined to his
room with a boil on his knee.
MRS; Mary Lawson, of Charleston
Is visiting her sisters at this place.
Mrs: sallie Trust, Of Charleston,
VINO was called here by the serious
Hines Of her mother, returned to
her home in Charleston Monday.
e.: w: Kingsley and James Duck
wilder are on the sick list.
'MT's. M. Childs who has been sick
for r3le past week is convalescing.
Harrison Trust, who has been If
our city visiting for several dav,
left for his home in Charleston last
week. -
Charlie James visited his wife il
>harlestop Sunday and reported her
better.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
.VooATR

by 1hsH Nsgess and W. II. Lacy,
OF Gf4nd Mich, The play was
unique, rand Ms very we'll attended,
IN spite ptgthe 'inolemency of the
The; chrschaid society,*> convened,
ThurrdAy,4AM Mrs, Sally Mills, !. 1t
was very Ht4ely attended, as the men
were not RtSSwork that, day, it gave
them a chAAcA to be present. After
the business was over, refreshments
we're served, rs usual, by the-1ady OF
the house; s ~'
Friday AsitS bills, John Chambers
and Peter burton, 81 Fire. Greek. we're
in town onSbusiness pertaining to the
Rev, 81 Es aluams was In our town,
Thursday ~ held a business meet.
ing for t&esthNrelf, at the%fesidence of
deacon U.s., Harvey, after which he
returned toshis home the same day.
The G. & 70. Railway CO. has made it
very inconFeRtsnt for us to go but and
come in thestOwn, 1t makes only one
round trip%Rday 1t lays 'ovet at Mt
Carbon. and comes up here after No.
~ runs and Goes back to meet No. Is.
The grippe and other complaints
seem to have abated very much in the
last week. Sy&.. g.
Steven Howard has been very i'll for
several days, but he is better at THIS
writing,
James Willis was in town on bust
ness, Saturday
The missionary society convened,
Sunday morning ut lo'clock and at
$50 o'clock, The society is progress
ing very nicely,
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
CANTON, ONO.

G. p. Titus was called to Phila-
delphta, Pa, Friday February 7, to
attend the funeral Of HIS mother.
Mrs. Lucy Jefferson /; and . little
daughter, Jessie and Miss Margaret
Perkins, of Dayton, o., are visiting
relatives in the city.
Eugene Crawford is very i'll at
this writing and his death Is ex-
pected at any time. Mr.. Crawford
has host Of friends here and they
are doing all they can for him. +.
Geo. i. Durlee entertained the
Nonpareil Club at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. q. A. Hunter at which
time the club rendered their first
program.
The Ladies Aid Of st. Paul's A.
NJ. T.. church met at the home Of
Mrs Anna Hance last week, after
D. pleasant session, luncheon was
served.
Rev. II. +. Fox IS out Of the city
for q few days,
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
WESTON.

f. Simpson Brown is confined to his
bed with severe attack Of rheuma-
tism. His many friends sincerely hope
that he may soon recover.
Mrs. Salie Jones' and grandchildren,
Mamie and Willie, went to Clarksburg
recently, to visit relatives. The chill
dren have returned, but Mrs. Jones is
still there, taking care of one of those
she was visiting, who became sudden
ly III. 49, . .u+<
Little George Bailey and Russell
Perkins arc on the sick list. The for
mer with a well-developed case Of
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.MAsILLON, 0.

: AS a. house. warming for the Rev
and Mrs. j., H. Smith, Who has ac-
cepted the Passionate of the Shiloh
Baptlst church to succeed the Rev
). Everett Brown, who was forced
10 give up his work in the city on
account Of Ill health, the members
or the church and congregation call
ed unexpectedly at the.DaTsonage. IS
Wlll street, Thursday evening about
$50 o'clock and stocked upithe pas
Tor 8 lardcr with the contents Of
many we'll filed baskets. Mr.. Smith
IS native Of Bedford county. Va.
and was educated at the Richmond
Seminary at Richmond, Va, taking
two years course preparing for the
ministry. He has been preaching
for seven years throughout Pennsvl-
Vania. This is his first regular
charge.
MR. and Mrs. Charles Roberts Of
rs East Main street we're business
VISITORS In Canton Friday evening.
The Literary program at the Zion
church Monday evening was well at
tended ana each number that was
rendered received great applause, A
nice sum was raised. ~. 49,.
A supper was given at the home
Of Mrs. Hattie Berry Tuesday eve
ming in, honor Of Mr.. Buford Simn-
son. A pleasant time was enioyed
by all. ,..
Mrs William Dewey, Of South
street is able to be out again.
The members OF tho tndependont
Voters league held an interesting
meeting Monday evening at 7:3O at
the Shiloh Baptist church. joseph
thompson, the founder OF the organ.
ration was the principal speaker.
The Masillon Iron and Steel Com
Danys plant closed down Saturday
evening and will not resume opera-
ton for two weeks or possibly long
er. Affecting 35 colored men
James E. Murray Of the Hotel
Sailor is improving and is expected
to be out soon.
Mr.. Robert Swanigan, Of W.
Broadway street. 'Lorain, O.. was .
business visitor in Masillon Snndav
evening. o..
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
,CTARKSBIRG.

Mrs. Ada GRIFFIN, who underwent
serious operation at ST. Marys hos
pital is recovering rapidly.
Jas. +. Booker and Miss Cora
Martin were united in marriage Fri
day night. Rev. j., H. Watson Of
fcia ted
Mrs. VI. A. Rome, Miss jamie John
SON, Mrs. Wheeler Jackson, Miss
Cora jackson and A. j Green attend
ed the funeral. Of Mrs Ernestine
Fountains Robinson in Parkersburg.
Roy. G. W. w. Jenkins returned
Saturday from Parkersburg, where
he attend ne obs2ques Of Mrs. En-
ncslinc Robinson.
Miss Emma Ruffin is able to be
cut again after a serious. illness.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13
WINIIfREDE.

Mrs. T.. NJ. Francis and Miss Caro-
line Rice OF Charleston, are spending
the week, guests Of the formers moth
er, Mrs. J., A. Davis
". N. Shelton is slowly recovering
from injuries received while at Wort
in the mines last week.
r. r. Allen had his foot painfully
mashed by falling coal, Monday.
b. 3. Allen has been confined to his
bed the past week With grippe.
Jas. [. Thomas was a business visit
or to Charleston, Friday.
!. d. Wisenan and f. 3. Giles were
business visitors 10 Lewiston S&tur
day.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-02-13

The Afro-American club of, Stark
county was organized at q meeting
or colored republicans from Canton,
Maslllon and Alliance held in Ali
ance, Wednesday. evening February
o. 1908. The object Of the organ
ration is to consider candidates for
nomination at the republican pri-
maries with a view to making en-
doraements.: Officers were elected as
fsllows: President, r. A Pinn. Of
MasifiQn; vice-president, w. A, Jack
son, OF Alliance; secretary, A. 8. Cas-
tl9,"F -.
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pneumonia, the latter with stubborn

Al
cold.
Rev. J. l.. Griffith left, Wednesday,
for his old home at Flemingsburg,
Fleming county, XIV. This is his first
visit there for 80 years. He will be
gone about Is days. On his return he
will visit Columbus, ohio, and other
points.
Mrs. Flora Reed Henderson and
son, of montgomery, were here several
days last week, visiting Mrs. Melon
aid, mother Of Mrs. Henderson. They
went from here to Sutton, to spend
some time with other relatives before
returning home. ------ --.
Carl Hutchinson has been very much
,indisposed for the past several days
Mrs. Cynthia Grigsby and little Er-
ffest Lacy were also sick several days
last week. =