The Lexington advertiser., 1909-04-30

Monday to be present at the marriage
of her niece, Miss Adele Herbert to
MIR. Khea, returning home Wednesday.
Telephones have been q perfect nui.
sancs in this community for the past
few weeks, so many telephones out OF
repair and the Lexington line out OF
service for more than q week.
On Tusdy night Miss A. NJ. Diggs'
music class gave free entertainment
that was enjoyed very much by all.
| herewith furnish prog ram:
a. Consolation, (Nocturne) Bosco-
vitz. b. Falling Waters, Luanx,
Marv Lou johnson.
a. Weazel Waltz, Loehr. b. Warb.
lirgs OF the Birds, Kimball, johnnie
Edwards.
a. Heller No. 10, Opus 4. b.
Friends Again, Opus 20, Voigt, Susie
Monday.
Waltz of the Snowflakes, Fears,
Willie Allen.
Traincaux Mazurka,' Elizabeth Pres.
toI.
Vaillance Polka, Duet, Eloise Diggs
ana Elizabeth Preston.
Larantelle Heller, Myrtle Warner.
Little Gem Waltz, Lota Lee McRae.
Turkish March, Duet, Lota Loe Nc.
Rae and Mary Lou johnson.
Thoughts OF Home (Meditations)
Zeiles, Marie Allen.
Melody in c., Andotlno, John Rus
sell Booth.
a. Scarf Dance, Chaminade. 2.
Moroccan En- D'Etude, Wollenhannpt,
Myrtle Warner
Hearts Desires, Swain, May Young.
Delta Kappa Epsilon Macrh, Duet,
Susie Monday and Myrtle Warner.
Had a good audience, and after the
music was over Prof. W. Fl. Smith
gave us what he called little talk.
Said he could not, on account of the
lateness of the hour, give US one of
his we'll prepared, we'll memorized, cut
and dried extempore speeche that he
has been giving to the people in other
parts Of the state, however, he i'm
pressed every one present with the
fact that his heart and head was in
his work and that he is perfectly fani.
liar with all its details, giving some
very important and practical suggest
ions that will bring forth truit. Ii
Prof. Smith could visit each school
once in three months and all the pat.
rons would attend, / feel sure that the
public schools of Holmes would take
on new lite, energy and zeal that they
would lead in the state IL not In the
South in this the greatest works of this
ct injury or of anv century, as for that.
Education Planting thought in
the minds OF the young. Who can tell
the result2 Itisslimitless- biggest
thing in the moral universe of God, a
thought, education-the subject over
whelms us. One other thing and we
leave 1t with you. 1t is the key, the
only key to tho solution of all social
and political questions that are agitat
ing our people today.
Mr.. T. h. Steele and family are to
visit Mrs. Steeles parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. H. Herbert, of Durant, this
week.
Mrs. r. Nj. Benjamin after few
days. stay under the parental roof at
Acona returned to her home at Nc
Comb City, Monday.
How it rains, and the ground has
been too wet to plow for week, and
1t looks as if we are going to have
rain today.
MIR. Matthews commenced putting
the paint on Mr. S. K. Lees new resi-
dence Monday, ii will soon be ready
for Mr.. Lee to move in. When com
pleted it will be one of the most, If
not the most desirable homes in this
community.
DR.. J. T. Buck does not improve as
his many friends had hoped he would.
J. d. Walton has put down q saw
mill on the creek near Mrs. Vic Bal
ley's, sawed few stocks and closed
down until summer that he may make
a crop All are glad to know they
can get lumber 30 near, even If they |
do have to wait un till summer for it. |
Miss Sue Ella Belford, our assistant |
teacher, left Wednesday for Natchez |
to be present at the meeting Of the
teachers institute that convenes the
re this week
Mr.. W. r. Booth rs on the sick |
list this week, also Mr.. Stark Bailey |
We hope for both speedy recovery.
Last, but bv no means last was an |
address last Saturday after quarterly
conference bv that distinguished citi-
zen, educator and patriot, Prof. Gull
ledge. All who heard him were we'll
pleased and proud that |
old Holmes can produce such mem
men OF culture, thinking men, men
with broad vision whose horizon ex.
tends coequal with the flag of our
country. Come again, professor, and
we assure you royal eception.
'Tis mail time, 80 will close for this
time. RAGDE.