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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

Kentucky, is the guest of Mrs. w. O.
Ryan OF South Thirteenth street.
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Rev. and Mrs. r. H. Kuhn have re-
turned from visit at Frankfort, Ind.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Moore and Miss
Lucille Mayer have gone to Columbus.
Ohio, for a few days visit.
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Mr.. and Mrs. William Austin of East
Main street are guests today of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Nelson of Boston,
Indiana.
Mrs. Richard More and Mrs George
Fox will entertain Monday afternoon
In honor of Mrs. Elmer Moody Of
Muncie, Indiana, who is the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. Edward Klute of
South Fourteenth street.
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Miss Ruth Gilchrist entertained sew
eral guests informally this afternoon
at her home in West Richmond, COM
plimentary to her house guest, Miss
Elva Benson of Dayton, Ohio. The
time was spent at needlework. A
luncheon was served
- - -
Mr.. Carl Medearis and Mr. Toney
Walker gave delightful dancing par
ty last evening in the pavilion at
Jackson park. The affair was we'll at
tended. Piano and drums furnished
the music.
Friends in this city will be pleased
to learn Of the engagement of Miss
Edna Mitchell of Cleveland, to Mr.
Paul Weder. Miss Mitchell is former
resident of this city. Mr.. Weder is a
cartoonist for a Cleveland newspaper.
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, Miss Elma Nolte and Miss Eliza
| beth Kruger have gone to Petoskey,
Michigan.
Mrs. w. L. Finfrocl1 entertained at
her home on South Thirteenth street
recently for her house guest, Miss Cecil
Kable of Anderson, Ind. Cut flowers
and ferns were used in attractively
decorating the various rooms. Music
and games were features of the even
ings amusements. A luncheon in two
courses was served. to the following:
Miss Cecil Kable, Miss Fern Emery.
Miss Marguerite Lyons, Miss Aline
Gehr. Miss Mildred Lamb, Miss Grace
Shera, Misses Marion, Jennie and
Leila Stevenson.
Mrs. Jacob Rosenbloom, Masters
Irwin and Byron Rosenbloom left to-
| day for Rochester, New York. where
! they will make their future home. M.
Rosenbloom will remain in the city for
a time.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Wilcox are
guests OF Miss Julia Wagner at New
Madison, Ohio. today.
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Misses May and Alice Griffin have
gone to Minneapolis for a two weeks
visit with friends and relatives.
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Mrs. John Saunders will return to
her home in Indianapolis today after
weeks visit with friends and rela-
tives in this city.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Lewis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Parsons. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles Pierson, Mr.. Dale Shreeve
i Mr.. Walter Shreeve, Mr. Harold Glen
ents and Mr.. Kenneth Foulke have re
1 turned from an outing at Sand lake.
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i A lawn party will be given Tuesday
evening by the aid society Of the West
Side Friends church on the Earlhan
campus. The public is invited to at
tend.
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Mr.. Donald Sparks will go to Rich
mond for a weeks visit with friend!
and relatives.-Rushville Republican.
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25
Swearing It In.

1.-The sto-y's true" declared the mar.
ried man. II swear IT. And holdin:
up his hand. he took the cath.
I'VE believe you" said his listeners.
"You needn't swear"
The married man put down his hand,
somewhat abashed.
Il beg your pardon he said. II
have to swear to the truth Of my
statements so often to my wife that II
has become second nature"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25
THE THEATER
Gutter Stock Co.

Among the coming attractions at
the Gennett theater is the Cutter
Stock company for one week in an
entirely new repertoire of plays to-
gether with six high class specfalties
which are introduced each evening be-
tween acts. This company is today
one of the most successful popular
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25
Business College Notes

Chas. c. Cring. general manager of
the Indiana Business College called at
the school last week. Mr.. Cring was
enrou,e to his cid home in Ohio,
where he expects to spend two weeks
with relatives and friends.
The annual picnic for all r. B. Cs.
will be held at Jackson's park next
Thursday, July %. A large number
of the former students will be pres
ent The majority of the students will
go to the park about noon and spend
the afternoon with games and amuse-
ments which are characteristic of such
picnics. All former students are re-
ouested to be present and not only en-
joy the amusements but parsake OF
the supper which is being prepared.
The girls will take wellfilled baskets
and the BOYS will meet the expense
of the cream, fruits. etc.
Miss Pearl Crubaugh. former stu
dent. favored the school with some
vocal music at the morning exercises
Friday morning.
Some of the students have been abb
sent during the past week helping with
the harvesting work On their farms.
Lottie Shelter discontinued her
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25
FRITZ KRULl-

Of Indianapolis. teaches singing IN
Richmond at the parlors of the
Starr Piano Company, every Mon
day. Mr.. Krull offers a SPECIAL
SPRING COURSE in the works OF
Schubert, Schumann, and the mod.
err German and French compos.
ers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

studies at the college Friday to leave
for be- home in PENNSYLVANIA. Miss
Shelter has been a good student and
enjoyed her work very much. She has
the best wishes OF her many friends
here.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

Wot,s yoEri: asked the waiter oil
4 quick lunch patron.
"poughnuts and black coffee" was
the reply
And the intelligent waiter sent in
the order to the cook by wireless.
'One In the dark an two rubber
tires-"-chicago Tribune.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

priced organizations on the road and
comes here highly endorced by the
press and public from other cities in
which they have been playing the
past fifty-three weeks. The first play
to be staged is The Triumph of Bet
ty'' while during the weeks run such
we'll known pieces as Molly Bawn":
AT Risk of His Life: 'Divorcons" !:
a Women's Devotion; The Wall
Street Detective" etc. will be produc-
ed on a lavish scale. Popular prices
will prevail with ladies usual free
tickets Monday night. Seats on sale
at the box office.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

Miss Fernando Wanamaker. dauxh-
ter of Rodnan Wanamaker, OF Phila-
delphia. Pa. and granddaughter of
John Wanamaker. is soon to we'd Ar
turo Heeren, son Of Count and Count
ess HeereE. of Paris. The picture is
from recent photograph Of Miss
Wanamaker.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

Sanford Henning is spending a few
days with relatives in the vicinity o
Brookrille, Ind
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

Lottie Shelter discontinued her
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-25

Some of the students have been abb
sent during the past week helping with
the harvesting work On their farms.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
Can't Stop Him

You can't stol other Davidson Of the Fulton Democrat
Just listen at him:
rhese people need not get hutfy at The Democrat for
pushing local option From days mmemoria have been
for any old scheme kill the traffic. commencing with
the Cadets Of Temperance of 60 years We have
ready bolt party ticket to this end Three
ago made the best fight in to elect Metcaf Of the
prohibition ticket and not ashamed OF tare ready to
make similar fight under like conditions.
1T time split hairs about this that party The
question in every election is: How best knock out
the liquor trafc And that friends of temperance should
act together in any such we honestly believe"
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
Stands the L est

Probably the three most prosperous and certainly the
progressive cities of their size Illinois today
Decatur Rockford and Galesbug all of which voted
their saloons of existence in the spring of 1908
Decatur has had breaking year in the erection
of and substantial homes Rockford has had many adj
dtons to its already large list of factories.
In Galesburg since the saloons closed there
under construction and finished at least ten business
houses and large number of private dwellings; also
Elk club house, costing about $4,000 Lots have been
bought for erection of club houseshe Swed
ish Odd Fellows and the Gaesburg Commercial club Taxes
were more promptly paid than this year
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
Fight On i'm Washimgt0m

The first time the liquor question tossed up in this
state local option knocked home rum writes Supern-
tendent Horton of Spokane, Washington The liquor
circulated the petitions and called local option elections
three places August a. the very first day possible under
the law. All three elections went dry Rockford
poled 121 votesdry'' majority, IT. Cashmere 119 votes
-dry'' majority, 81; Puyallup, FOG votes-Sdry' ma
oy g. The contests here very because every
city and village must fight its battle without the aid Of
the country vote. The flag is down and off in
bunch only the local option horse is ahead and has the pole
We expect to hold forvc other elections before Christ
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
Results Of the ssWar''

Uncle Sam s pocket book suffered shrnkage because of
the prohibition during the fiscal year ended July 30
1909 during which period there decrease Of 29O773
in whisky tax receipts shown by the preliminary report
of the internal revenue bureau
Whisky collections last year $34 86S 034 against
$405807 for the preceding year Receipts from beer and
other fermened liquors amounted $5 ALL decrease
of 351 205 compared with 1908 Internal receipts
from all 1916, 212,719.
Illinois led the country with I'll internal
paid into the treasury. Other states in which the
ceeds 2000O000 Kentucky Indiana Pennsylvania and
New York.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
Iron Clad Law Passed

Montgomery, Ala, Aug 20.-The drastic Fuller prohib
ton bill to-day passed the senate with little opposition
There vote against the elimination of that section
which sought prohibit the newspapers and magazines
from advertising liquors for sale.
The orbds the possession of liquor except
private residences making the accused his
before evidence against him introduced
makes of the word saloon crime bars the adver
sement of liquors bill boards and signs and holds that
even possession of federal liquor license absolute
proof of guilt in selling ntoxicans
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27

Every Christian ought to realize the Importance of his
ample and influence and make them tell for righteousness
and temperance.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27

The moral law demands that pay heed to the motto
"For their sake" We who strong ought to help the
weak to conquer their infrmtes and their temptations
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
Sunday School i'm Line

The Macoupin County Sunday School Association at
recent meeting adopted the following resolutions:
he
o therefore be it
Anti
a option Law
organization Sunday
getting having Macoupin
will
girls instead
for the licensed saloo
That good idea. Let other Sunday School Associa
tions fall in line
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1909-08-27
THE Him ISSUE

For Good Citizens to Remember
According O he the
of nnosM hs@lon mon Sumo no a worthy
OF the The answer h l ca m he
COURTS c1mp@do fanatics
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
ROCK ISLAND, I'LL.

Miss Ruby Holmes Of Chicago Is vis-
iting friends In Rock Island.
Miss Lizzie Morris entertained
friends at a o'clock luncheon Sunday
evening.
Miss Hattie Tolliver is visiting her
sister, Mrs. George Hibbrung OF Chi
cago.
Mrs. Marie Bell of Davenport is the
guest OF Mrs. Lambert Of South Rock
Island for an indefinite time.
Mr.. and Mrs c. Lambert Of South
Rock Island entertained Messrs. MUIR
ply, Searcy and Mr.. VIM. Fulton at a
Xmas dinner. The houes was beauti-
fully decorated in Xmas greenery. A
'six-cOurse dinner was served
A beautiful Xmas entertainment was
given at the residence ofMrs. H. Hues-
ton in South Ro,k Island last Friday
evening, Santa Claus was present and
treated the children to nuts and candy.
A program was rendered during the
evening by the children. They also had
a large Xmas tree. u Il (. !.
One Eof the most. elightful events OF
the season was given at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Stoner, 522 Webb
street. An elegant thre dinner
was served The guests present were
Rev Penn and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. 7.
Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. g. Johnson, Mr..
and Mrs. Reynolds. Mr.. and Mrs. s,
Taylor, Miss Lucy Cofman and Miss
Bette Gordon. a beautiful program
was rendered. The guests departed at
Ia late hour saying Mr.. and Mrs. Stoner
were rOyal entertainers sss " q
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
.RUXTON BRIEFS.
(By Rambler.)


Rev. 7. N. Daniels Of Des Moines
visited our city week and Joined In
holy weldock Miss Violet Lucas and
Mr.. Mays, the bride being the fdaugh-s
ter Of Mr.. u. B. Lucas, Buxton's we'll
known baker, and the groom brother
OF Mrs. Ellen Mays Lucas, Buxton's
popular school teacher. The ceremony
was performed at noon Wednesday,
December goth. @6y SIS
The Christmas festivities at each
and all the. churches were successes
from every point Of view. 5s
The Monroe Mercantile and COnsol-
idated Coal Companies, as usual, do
mated heavily with full view Of sup
plying, every child in Buxton with a
full taste of Christmas sweets and a
present. Il 81 99sa2 IA @ Fl
The churches and their respective
pastors were liberal in their eulogies
Of these concerns on the account OF
which giving symposiums by voice
and note 4, 81 s8 M
The funeral service Of. Mable I'm
derwood was held at the St. John a..
M, E church Sunday morning, con-
Quoted by DR.. Butler. Appropriate
condolences were read by the Misses
Ruth Lowry and Price, representing
respectively the public school and a.
NJ FL Sunday school. lnterment was
at Abba the same afternoon. Commits
ment by Pastor Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker, No. 3 Sixth
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
CLARINDA ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. CaSaOn entertained
at Xmas dinner Mrs. Tillie Lee, Mr..
and Mrs. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. E. Boz
len, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Pemberton and
Mr.. Give Nolen, also Mrs. E .Casson.
A jolly time was had by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Jones entertained 3
number Of friends at Xmas dinner.
Mrs. Eliza Casson is spending the
holidays with her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. As CassOn.
Miss Susie Lee and Katie Johnson
are spending the holidays IN Des
Moines. IA ssSi
u. The AZ n. H. churaA tsdas esncsit
! and a Xmas tree under the leadership
OF Mrs. Bell. \.
A first class hotel Is opened In the
city one block west of the freight de-
pot 1t Is now ready for patronage;
Mr. Williams, proprietor.
Miss Margie ToWner and Mrs. Mary
Knight are expected to arrive IN the
city next month from Sioux City
The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs e. Stewart and left bounc-
ing baby girl.
Mr. Ed Pemberton left Thursday to
spend the holidays in Springfield. Mo.
DR.. VIM. Gibson, who has been con-
fined to his home for some time with
a broken limb, is improving slowly.
( Mrs. J. Jones has been on the sick
list with throat trouble, but is better
now.
Little Lounnier Pemberton has been
i'll. e
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Jones arrived here
from Red Oak and are living at the
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Jones.
f Mr.. Charlie Phander still remains
very low.
[ The Baptist church had concert
Christmas.
The A. M. E. church is progressing
nicely under the leadership OF the new
pastor, Rev. Bell.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
OTTUMwA. IOWA.

Miss Garner Fowler has returned
home from Lincoln Institute to spend
he holidays.
Miss Ollie Alexander and Miss Rob-
inson Of Keokuk are spending the hol-
idays here.
Mr.. Raymond Clarke left Saturday
night to visit several weeks at Battle
Creek, Mich.
Rev. B. F. Abner is visiting relatives
in Texas.
Mr.. Arthur Henderson of Minneapo-
lis is visiting in Ottumwa. ~
Mrs. BERTHE Graham and children are
visiting her mother at Chillicothe, Mo.
The Afro-American Council will eel
ebrate January by holding an open
house affair at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Smith. At o'clock an ele-
CANT program will be rendered.
Mr.. Mayo Weeks, who has been III
for several weeks, is much improved.
Miss Nora Harris is visiting in
Kirksville, Mo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31

street, served an elaborate Christmas
dinner In honor of Rev. and Mrs. ID.
e. Butler and Rev. G. w. Mayes. Mu-
J sic and social converse featured the
| after hours.
After a pleasant Christmas In other
parts, Atty. Jos. A. Spears Is again at
his post Of duty here.
The teachers and parents meeting
at the Boys department Of the Y. n.
G. A. last week was addressed by Miss
Georgia Blackburn. Reverendes Mayes
and Epperson and Mr.. Lee. It was
one Of the most interesting and enthu-
siastic meetings yet. Secretary w. H.
Brown has every reason to cOngratu-
late himself as to the past and the
Frightening future.
The Rev. 8. L. Birt visited us this
week and spoke at the A. NJ. =. mis-
sion Monday night
| Mrs. Hutchinson, wife Of our pop
ular druggist, has become identified
with the Mite Missionary movement In
Buxton.
Mrs. Minnie Ball is on the sick list
at this writing.
Bishop c. +. Shaffer will visit Bux-
ton soon on mission OF race Rmeli0-
ration. Bishop Shaffer is very popu-s
lar, especially In Buxton, and wields
tremendous prestige. He Is promised
district ovation. He comes ~ the
guest of Rev. d. e. Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Gaines enter
tanned q number Of friends at their
handsome residence New Years eve.
Joy and feast reigned supreme. Nell
ther time or expense were spared In
making which the most artistic, en-
joyable and sumptuous function Of the
season.
The Fannie Barrier Williams and
Fidelity clubs worshipped at the st.
Johns A. M. e. church Sunday In COM
mittee form. At. the conclusion Of the.
service the one presented Rev. Butler
with SO, while the other gave 5000.
Rev. A. L. DeMond, who occupied tho
pulpit. made an appropriate speech Of
acceptance In behalf OF Rev. Butler.
eulogizing the women with unusual
dignity and grace. III
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
GALESBURG, ILL.

Mrs. Josie Winston Of Denver. has
arrived for visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Cash.
Mrs. Geo. Fletcher. Sr., who recently
returned from Chicago, Is Ill at her
home. .3..5 & tx85
Miss Gertrude Lucas Of Bedford. Ia.,
IL the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Luz
cas-. :s'
Miss LYDIA Crawford has returned
from Cedar Rapids. q, a
Miss Beatrice Murray Of Fort Madl-
son Il spending the holidays viii. her q
parents. q. ,ss III .s5S '.s.g
MI Roy b lyons hss. t,1rpsd fren y
4 VISIT III Davenport. ~ n 's5
The husbands and gentlemen friends
OF the d. d. w. G. were hosts at q re-
ception Wednesday at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Mcbride The members Of
the club were royalty entertained. DUR
Ing the evening dainty refreshments
were served in three courses. Present
from out OF the city were Miss Floy
McGaws Of Davenport and Miss Daisy
Walker of Indianapolis.
Miss Stella Carter is spending the
week with her parents and expects to
leave soon for Denver. 4
Mr.. I. McGill is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Berry Of Chicago
are visiting relatives and friends here.
The "A. M. e. Sunday school held
their annual Xmas entertainment. A
short program was given during the
evening, after which presents were
distributed. Each faithful pupil re-
ceiyed pretty present from the Sun
day school.
Lincoln Memorial Chapel served
dinner Christmas day, ending the ever
ing with concert.
A wedding of interest here was sol
emnized in Chicago Dec IA, when Miss
Louise Mason, formerly OF this city,
and Mr.. Henry Jones Of Chicago were
united in marriage: They went imme-
diately to housekeeping in newly
furnished fiat. Mr.. Jones has many
friends here who wish them much hap
piness and success through life.
Jefferson Cash, we'll known and re-
spected colored resident Of this city,
died at his home at the corner Of Hem
derson and First streets. Mr.. Cash
sustained a paralytic stroke on Dec.
. Is and since that time he has been un-
conscious. Under the circumstances,
his death was not unexpected. Mr..
Cash was born in the south in the days
of slavery. He was a slave, and when
the Civil war broke out secured his lib
erty, and served two years under the
Union flag. He was honorably dis
charged, and after the war came to
Galesburg. Here he was united IN
marriage with Martha Brown, The
relatives surviving are the wife, two
sisters, Mrs. Sarah Monroe and Mrs.
Lucinda Craig, both Of this city; four
brothers, Anderson Cash, Tifford Cash
and George Cash OF this city and Will
liam Cash OF Chicago; four grandchil-
dren, Ray, Eddie, Jeffie and Junita
Richardson. Mr.. Cash was a member
of the A. M. E. church.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-12-31
EMANCIPATION DAY.

Pursuant to the call Of the presiden,
of the Iowa State Afro-American coun
Gil, s. Joe Brown, the local council will
observe January 1 as the official Eman
cipation day with exercises appropriate
to and in accordance with the spirit Of
such an occasion Of the Corinthian Bap
tist church, corner Fifteenth and Lin
den stIeets. New Years evening at
o'clock. The following program will be
rendered:
Song MY country IT'S of Thee" Con
gregation.
Invocation, Rev. H. w. Porter.
Reading Of the Emancipation Procla
nation, Mrs. IA. w. Hughes.
Vocal solo, E Tracy Blagburn.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Grafton, Albert
r. Hall. &
Duet, violin and piano, Misses Colleer
and Edna Alexander.
Address Forty-fve years of free.
dom" Rev. 7. L. Griffith.
Baritone solo. H. w. Hughes.
Symposium on Lincoln:
Gas Lawyer and Debater, S Joe
Brown.
Gas q Humanitarian . Rev. H. w.
Porter. I.
''His place in American Political His.
tory" Rev. /. N. Daniels.
His Practical knowledge of Men. "
Rev. F. Douglass Woodford.
instrumental solo, Miss Zoe Richard
son.
A paper "Our Future, What Of TT
j. Clifford Williams.
No admission will be charged. SC
everyone should come out and assist in
paying tribute to the immortal Lin
coin.