The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1910-03-17
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HINTON.

HINTON.
On Tuesday t.rninS, March Sth,
at y. m, the public school had its
commencement exercises in the sec
ond Baptist church. The program
This town and fitting praise for these
four young lady teachers would be
hard to give. The drills were per-
feet. the singing harmonious, the rec
itationS excellent. the dialogues we'll
acted and humorous. There we're
five graduates, viz: Irene Trent,
Ophclia Daniels, " lille Hambv, Dru-
ella Mickens and Julia Stevenson.
The diplomas were presented by
Prof. |. Is. Bush. Supt. Of City
Schools. Tie church was overcrowtt-
cd with Colortd and white and every
parent present had need to feel proud
IT his or her son or daughter. The
teachers looked especially we'll in be-
coming gowns Of the most popular
spring fashions and the whole affair
was one Of great credit, and from the
tlSnifird arrangement Of all things
We know their motto must have been
Excelsior. Miss V. NJ. Warren con-
luCted the music.
\. p. Straughter was home all of
last week, something unusual for
that busy man.
R"V. Mlckens, pastor of the III. f..
church of Union, was in town last
Tuesday and Wednesday. the guest of
Mrs. l.. Lewis, of Bluff street. He
attended the school closing and Wis
tied the sanitarium while here.
Miss Annie Simpson will teach
second school term at Talcott for
which place she left Thursday after
noon. ~-.--..
Miss Louise Smithers left Monday
II tn for kawton;D where she-wi4l
teach for four months.
Miss Zelda Anderson is sick al this
writing at her home on Railroad
Avenue
The ProSresSives met last week,
the seventh, with Miss Louise Smith
ers on Pleasant street and on the
l4lh with Mrs. Maggie Winfield on
Main street. Both meetings were
we'll attended and each member re-
turned home feeling better for hav-
ing gone. '~~4-"S -7rs--4 ~i~ss a'"A
Mrs. Eliza Lewis was chosen dele
gate to the Womans' Federation,
which meets in the Second Baptist
this city. March 35th and
26th
Business keeps good at the Santa
rum.
G.. W. Holley, NJ. D., was called
professionally to Meadow Creek on
Tuesday.
most unique birthday surprise
party was given Thursday, March
10Th, by the Merry Makers" to Miss
Louise Snithers at their rendezvous
IN" Sanitarium. Never did seven
girls have more fun in one evening
than did these club girls on this spe-
clal evening. The fun began in the
early afternoon with the preDara-
tons and lasted throughout the even
ing. Til" night was a wild snowy
one and for a while it seemed that
with no persuasion and coaxing
would Louise agree to leave home on
&uch a cold, stormy night, but she
llnaliy decided 10 look the Sanitarium
over.
Ihfrr was just one Of the opposite
sex present and he is an honorary
member, DR.. G.. w. HoIlcy who pre-
scented yer Z handsome mesh pocket
book as birthday present from the
club. y nice little aDpreciatiyc
speech was made to the club by Miss
Hnlth"T5 and after a little more fun
he club said good night to their
hostess. Those present were Misses
Louis" and Alfredo Smithcrs, d. T..
Pack, '. VI. Warren, d. Christian and
VI. Booth.
WHY the club has only one male
member is that doctor is absolute
- necessary after partaking Of some
OF the cIuD'S refreshments. And
right her" ! might add other men
cllgi1i" to membership arc q LAWYER
! q dentist. druggist an editor and
an undertaken. Applications will be
gladly received at any time. The
club IS planning more fun.
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