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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
CHARLESTON WOULD
DEEPEN EDIST0 RIVER

CHARLESTON, S. c.. Dec. 21.-A dele
CATION from the Orangeburg Chamber
of Commerce will have a conference
with a committee of the Charleston
Chamber Of Commerce on the question of
having the general government deepen,
straighten and remove snags from the
channel OF the Edisto river and connect
that stream with the Ashley river by
canal. Twenty thousand dollars have
been subscribed by business men of the
two citfss for establishment of a line OF
river steamers conditioned upon the fun
nllment of the project by the govern
ment.
The board Of army engineers recently
rejected the scheme and at the same
time announced permission for further
hearing.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
YACHTSMAN AND AUTHOR
DEAD OF PNEUMONIA

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-Paul Eve Steven
son, author and yachtman. is dead at
his apartments IN the Hotel Belmont.
here. OF pneumonia. after an illness Of
only a few hours He was Al years OF
age
Mr.. Stevenson had planned to spend the
winter in Massachusetts, and had come
10 New York to attend the annual meet
Ing OF the New York Yacht club. of which
he was q member. -
Born in New York city. Mr.. Stevenson
was q graduate Of Columbia university.
and had devoted most OF his time since
graduation TO yachting and the writing
OF sea tales He was one of the partici-
pants in the ocean yacht race for the Ger
man emperor's cup in 1895. making the
perilous voyage from Sandy Hook to the
Lizard on board the yawl Ailsa-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
STEAMER WAS AGROUND
BUT TIDE SAVED HER

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 21.-The British
steamship Merton, from Liverpool via
Queenstown, locked here today after
having been aground in the Delaware
river a few miles below Philadelphia, for
several hours.
The big steamer, in trying to avoid
schooner, ran into shallow water, where
she remained stuck in the mud until high
tide, when she was easily f1oated.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
TAX PAYER SENDS $40
TO "C0NSCIENCE FUND"

MACON. Ga, Dec. H.-Tax Collector
j. d. Crump received so bill in an
anonymous communication Tuesday aft
ernoon for application TO the conscience
fund" that is rapidly growing in his Of
fee.
The communication was not signed. but
the writer stated that he owed the coun-
ty SO and wanted to pay IL. He also
stated that he had just paid the amount
OF taxes assessed him, and had cheated
the county of what it was rightfully en-
titled TO.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
RECALL ITALIAN FEUD
AT A MURDER TRIAL

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. Alan Italian
feud. which resulted in a series of at
tempted assasSinations here. is recalled
In the trial OF Vincent Mereci. which
opens this morning in the criminal dis
trict court, on the charge of killing
George di Martina. June 2. OF this year.
The series Of crimes has bafied the
police OF this city. The Shooting of an
Italian named Di Christina. OF Barraca.
near New Orleans. another named Gia-
coma. and the attempted assassination
Of Mereci himself. resulting in the loss
OF one OF his eyes. all preceded the
killing OF al Martina All the crimes
bore a relation to each other in the
chain Of feudRl events.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
MaSonS Name Officers

TAYLORSVILLE, Ga, Dec. 21.-At a
regular meeting of John Walker lodge,
No. 5S7. of Free and Accepted Masons,
an election for officers was held and
the following officers were elected:
W. A Dodd. worshipful master.
G. E. Kennedy. senior warden.
DR.. w. L. Dandrum, Junior warden.
w. d. Trippe, secretary.
T. S. Williams, treasurer.
w. II. Archer, tyler.
r. H. Davis, Junior deacon.
]. S. Edwards, senior deacon.
w NJ Kennedy, chaplain.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
LOEB ON THE TRAIL
Of WOODEN IMPORTERS
Gets Hold of Firms Books and
Big Frauds May Be Un-
earthed
NV Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, Dec. PA force of ex-
pert customs men is today working I'M
der Collector Loeb's direction on the
books and papers of the firm of Joseph
Brooke & Co., the English wooden i'm
porting firm, of which documents the
collector recently obtained possession,
following charges of gross under-valua-
tion of imports made against the firm.
Transactions of other big New York
importers are expected to be revealed
by the examination of the documents
now in hand together witt informa-
ton obtained by special treasury agents
who have been working on the case in
Europe. Some of the importers affected
by the revelations have offered to settle
with the government.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
IN AGAIN, OUT, IN AGAIN
is BIB BOARD RECORD

MACON. Ga. Dec. H.-In again. out
again. in again-applies TO the Bibb coun-
ty board OF health.
Two weeks ago the board Of health was
abolished by the county commissioners.
who met and in their wisdom decided that
there was no need for IL. Today they
met again. and re-establshed the board
of health. holding that there was work
for IL to- do. The members of the board
OF health. all Of whom were reappointed.
are Drs. Pumpelly. Cowart Carroll and
Bayne. and Secretary ]. R. Bowdre.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
OLD EARTH SHIVERED;
DID YOU FEEL IT.?

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Slight earth
tremors were recorded on the seismo-
graph at Georgetown university here last
night, beginning at 11:52 p. m, and last
ingsuntil :02 a. m. The tremors were OF
a very irregular type, not permitting or
any determination of a maximum nor es-
innate of the distance. They were prob
ably the after affects of past earth
quake. The record was shown both by
the horizontal and vertical machines.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
ELY AND M'CURDY
TO FLY AT CHARLESTON

CHARLESTON. S. c.. Dec. sl.-A grand
stand with a seating capacity Of about
1000 Is being built on the Third regi-
ment's rife range in the suburbs for the
aviation meet early next month when
Ely. MeCurdy and possibly other air
ruen win give exhibitions
Much interest has been swakaned here
IN the meet .Cuftiss bi-planes will be
used here rr
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
NEGRO BABY ALIVE
AFTER history FALL

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. PA 2-year-old
negro baby. the child of Henry Wilson
of 1908 Peters street, this city, last even
ing fell three stories from balcony
and escaped with a green stick fracture
of one leg, The baby never even cried,
was apparently not dazed by the fall, and
aside from the one fracture, escaped
without q scratch.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
CHARGED WITH PASSING
COUNTERFEIT MONEY

HUNTSVILLE, Ala, Dec. H.-Thomas
Clarke, a Lawrence county farmer, was
brought to Huntsville on a charge of
passing counterfeit money in Tuscumbia
and other nearby towns.
He was found with several spurious
IS bills in his pockets. Commissioners
Greenleaf committed Clarke to jail to
await the action of the federal grand
jury and his bond was fixed at $15OO.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
FOUR ACQUITTED IN
NIGHT RIDER CASE

EDDYVILLE, KY, Dec H.-Not guilty
was the verdict returned today by the
jury in the so-called night rider trial
here, in which Roy Merrick, "Spunk'
Creekmur, Fred Cooper and Villas Mitch
ell were charged with the murder of
Axiom Cooper last summer. The jury
was given the case yesterday and re-
ported this morning that they could
not agree. They were returned 10 the
jury room and this afternoon reappear-
ed with a verdict acquitting the accused.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
GERMAN AMBASSADOR
GETS THE FRED EAGLE"

BERLIN, Dec. H.-Emperor William
has decorated the young German diplo-
mat. Dr. Won Schmidthals, secretary OF
the German legation at Teheran, with
the order of the Red Eagle, with swords
for bravery at the time of the revolu-
ton In Portugal. When the outbreak
occurred Won Schmidthals, who was
acting as the German charge d'affaires
at Lisbon, risked his life to save the
guests at his hotel. The decoration
with swords is bestowed ordinarily as
recognition OF heroism on the battle
field.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
TAKES WHISKY DRINK
+ AND THEN DROPS DEAD

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Dec. 21.-1mmedi-
ately after taking drink of whisky ous
of a bottle. which one Of them had or
dered shipped him by mail. Guy r. Cole
man and Stephen Strickland, well known
young men OF Birmingham, dropped dead
yesterday afternoon.
Their deaths are being investigated by
the coroner.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
$3.50 WORTH OF TURKEYS
HAULED ON ONE WAGON

DALTON, Ca, Dec. T--Hauiing $50
worth Of turkeys. Thompson Brothers.
of Cficl-amauga. yesterday came to
Dalton, their valuable cargo being car
ried on one wagon. There were 10
turkeys in the lot and they didn't last
long after reaching Dalton The largest
was a gobbler weighing a fraction over
s pounds, and ar Is cents per pound
he brought &5s
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
"WORK WAS TOO HARD"
DIDN'T HAVE ONE CASE

MACON, Ga. Dec n.-In a letter to
the ordinary today, ]. W. NOVEL;. justice
of the peace of the Rutland district. ten
dered his resignation. because the duties
Of the Office were too onerous, burden
some, and arduous." and because he
could not devote the proper time to the
office.
Upon investigation, the ordinary ascer-
tanned that NOVEL; had not had single,
solitary case since going into office. The
resignation has been accepted.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
BETTER THAN SPANKING

Spanking does not cure children Of bed
wetting. There is constitutional cause for
this trouble. Mrs. NJ. Summers, Box 327 South
Bend. Ind, win send free to any mother her
successful home treatment, with full instruc-
tons Send no money. bu. write her today II
your children trouble you in this way. Done
blame the child, the chances are it can't help
it. This treatment also cures adults and
aged people troubled with urine difficulties By
day or night.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
PRIZES ARE OFFERED
FOR BOYS CORN CLUB

DALTON. Ga, Dec. 21.-Fifty dollars
in cash and prizes aggregating in value
about $50 have already been subscribed
to the list Of prizes to be offered IN the
school boys corn contest to be held here
n October OF 1911.
Farmers and business men are inter
ested in the contest, and several hundred
dollars will be Offered in prizes.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
ROME MAS0NS NAME
MEYERHARDT AND WEST

ROME, Ga. Dec. T.-Judge Max Mey-
erhardt, former grand master of Geor-
gia Masons, was elected last night for
the 2Sth time as master of the Cherokee
lodge here, making his continuous term
OF service longer than that of any mas
ter in Georgia. At the same time r.
H West was elected secretary for the
Seth time. A committee was appointed
to endeavor to secure the removal of
the grand lodge headquarters from Ma
con to Rome. Funds are being raised
and an active campaign is being con-
dllcfad
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
STEAMERS BACK FROM
A TERRIFIC HURRICANE

LAS PALMAS, Canary, Dec. 21.-The
Irma Woermann, of the Woermann
steamship line, which went out Monday
to assist her sitser ship, the Ingberr,
which had been rendered helpless IL miles
off the coast, returned today with the
disabled vessel in tow. Both steamers
received the force of a terrific gale
and some alarm for their safety had been
felt
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
NEGRO IS RESCUED
BY ROME OFFICERS

ROME, Ca, Dec. 21.-Rescued by Of
ficers from an excited crowd of men,
armed with guns. Grover Porter, Car
tersville negro, is in jail here under a
serious charge. While. Mrs. A. Price
and Mrs. Miles Jackson were milking at
a barn near the Price residence In West
Rome a negro approached and frtghten-
ed them. They fed for the house, cali
ing for help and the neighborhood re-
sponded. 1,.s
The negro claims his innocence and
will endeavor to establish an alibi.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
Gun ExpIodeS in Face

.BELLwOOD, Ala, Dec. H.-W. c.
Campbell, a prominent citizen of this
place, had his face and eyes severely
burned Tuesday afternoon by the ex-
plosion o. a cartridge in a Winchester
rifle.
mechanism of the gun extracted the
cartridge from the magazine and placed
IL in the barrel when the accident oc-
CURED.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
Name Federal Judqes

RICHMOND, Va, Dec. 1.-The United
States circuit court of appeals ending
it's present term, today, designated the
following judges as members of the court
for the February term 1911:
Hon. William B. Brawley, of South
Carolina; Hon. Aston G. Dayton, of
West Virginia, and Hon. Henry G. Con-
nor, of North Carolina.
The February term will convene at
Richmond on February Z. 1911
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
Burns to Death

CARTERSVILLE, Ga, Dec. Binary
Harrison, a negro wash woman, was
burned to death Tuesday night in her
home. Her dress caught fire from an
open fire place. 1t was with difficulty
that the house and contents were saved
She was alone in the house.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
CHARLESTON TO SELL
BOOSTER CLUB BUTTONS

CHARLESTON, S. c., Dec. Clearly
in the new year the sale of booster but
tons will be begun by the Charleston
club, the proceeds to be en-
ployed for an exhibition in the Charleston
museum of Charleston's resources and
products.
Ten thousand dollars is expected to be
realized from the vigorous campaign
that has been planned.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
Cruisers Return

NORFOLK, va, Dec. A.-The fifth di-
Vision of the Atlantic fleet, composed OF
the armored cruisers Tennessee, Mon
tana and Washington, which had been
at battle practice on the southern drill
rounds of the Virginia capes for ten
days, returned to Hampton roads to-
day The Washington comes to the
Norfolk navy yard at once. Tue other
ships will remain in the roads until
January.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
BOY SWALLOWS SPLINTER
AND CH0KES TO DEATH

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, Dec. Awhile
playing about on the floor of his pa
rents house, Lonnie Exterburg, Is months
old, of Schertez, near here, swallowed
several small splinters.
The particles of wood lodged in the
babys throat and choked him to death.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
SOUTH CAROLINA LOSES
SUIT AGAINST SOUTHERN

COLUMBIA, S. c.. Dec. n.-After q
trial that lasted more than three weeks
a jury in the United States court has re-
turned a verdict in favor OF the Southern
railway in the suit IN which the state of
South Carolina sought to dissolve the
merger of the Southern and several stats
roads, the Asheville and Spartanhurg
railroad, the South Carolina and Geor-
gia, the South Carolina and Georgia Ex-
tension and the Carolina Midlana.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
EDITOR JOE S. NAMES
DIES IN WEST POINT

WEST POINT, Ca, Dec. 21.v-Editor
Joe s. Hames, of the Herald, died sud
denly of apoplexy last night at the home
of his aunt, Mrs. E. Araylor. He was
IS years old and unmarried.
He was a member of the Methodist
church and a Mason. His aunt, Mrs. e.
Traylcr and one sister, Mrs. N. A. Nix,
of Nashville. Tenn, survive him. Flu
neral arrangements have not yet been
made.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
BURNS AT
CUMBERLAND GAP

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Dec. 21.-The APP
palachian hotel at Cumberland Gap,
Tenn, was destroyed by fire this morn
ing. Several guests and others in the
building had narrow es apes. but none
was injured. The insurance on the prop
erty was Cancelled a few days ago. No es-
innate is made on the loss.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
SHERIFF BARELY STOPS
BIG JAIL DELIVERY

COLUMBIA. Miss. Dec. IA whole
sale Jail delivery was averted by acct
dental discovery last night by the sher-
IN on his last rounds before going to
bed that the heads Of bolts on the door
OF the bull pen had been hacked of
with cold chisel.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
TAFT FAV0RS CHANGE in
N. MEX. CONSTITUTION

WASHINGTON. Dec. H.-In a special
message to congress, President Taft to-
day advised the adoption of joint reso-
luton authorizing the annulment of .
portion of the constitution of the new
state of New Mexico attempting to change
the boundary lines between New Mexico
and Texas.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
AUTOISTS ARRESTED
FOR DEATH OF GIRL

NEW ORLEANS, Dec 21.-As a Sc
ouel to a fatal joy ride early today.
Ivan Cox, chauffeur, and Fred Goodyear
were arrested today on warrants. charg-
ing them with the murder of Tessie
Smith, who lost her life when the au-
tomobile dashed into the old basin
canal.
The Smith girl was a clerk In a drug
store and, with several young men, had
been out for several hours in an auto
mobile.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
TOWN WIPED OUT;
FIRE LOSS, 500, 900

JACKsoNBURG, w. va, Dec. III
Fire almost wiped out this place to-
day. Starting at the Elks hotel, the
flames swept through the business sec
ton with alarming rapidity. The loss
will be about 10000.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
Brown Offers Reward

MACON. Ga. Dec. H--GoYernor Brown
has offered a reward Of $50 for the ap-
prehension Of Cliff Kemp. who on April
s 1895. shot and killed W. II. Tucker. of
Macon He has been fugitive from jus
tice ever since the crime.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23

inchest, Cho king Sensation In throat, Pain
full to lie on left side, Cold Hands or Feet,
Difhcult Breathing, Dropsy, Swelling of
feet or ankles or Neuralgia around heart?
Ifyou have one or more ofthe above symptoms,
don't fail to use DIR. Kinsman's Cell brsted
Heart Tablets, the remedy which has made
so many marvellous cures. Not a secret or
''patenth medicine. One out of four has a weak
or diseased heart. Three-fourths of these do
not know IL, and thousands die who have been
wrongfully treated for the stomach. Lungs,
Kidneys or Nerves. Don't drop dead like
hundreds of others when DIR. Kinsman's
Heart Tablets win cure you.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-23
Your HEART

Does IL Flutter, Palpitate
or Skip Beats? Have you
shortness of breath, Ten
derness.N umbness OrPain
In leftside, Dizziness,Fai
ing Spells, spots before
eyes, Sudden Starting in
sleep, Nervousness, Night
mare, Hungry or Weak
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1910-01-07
LEON HOTELS
NEW YEARS DANCE


By the delightful music Of the Semi
mole Orchestra Tallahasseeans danced
the old year out and the New Year In,
AZ the guests Of DIR. Eugene Lyday the
genial manager Of Tallahagsee's popular
hostelry,
The Leon was beautifully decorated,
handsome ferns and large, graceful
palms forming the principal features.
The corridors were hned with the
laughter and merry making Of the
happy thrOng which had gathered 20
partake OF the festivities
Many gathered who did not partici-
pate IN the dancing, and enjoyed the Oc-
casiOn as well as others. The music
was splendid and the refreshments de-
lightful.
During the entire evening punch was
served, and &C eleven O'Clock a most
delightful lunch was spread. Beaten
biscuits. chicken salad on lettuce, cOf-
Zee, sandwiches and olives were served.
The guests were seated at a long table
IN room adjoining the large dining
hall.
The occasion was one Of the most en-
Oyable OF the seasons many dances, the
guests remaining 20 the German, which
took place after the midnight hour was
passed. danced into the wee hours Of
New Years morning.
Among those present were noted:
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter M. Lowry, Sen
atOr and Mrs John w. Henderson, AR.
and Mrs FriBbe Cbittenden, Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis NJ. Lively. Dr. and Mrs.
Chas. NJ. Ausley, Mrs Chapman, Mrs.
Meglnnisa, Mrs. AmeA Mrs. German,
Mrs. Dawkins, Mrs. Greenhow, Mrs. BY.
ers. Misses Bershe Meginnisa, Henri.
eta Ames, Lucille Saxon, Gertrude Chit.
tenden, Clara Lewis, Sarah Raney,
Clyde Raney, Bessie Damon. Minna Al.
ford, Sarah Spears, Kate Mlckler, Mary
Raney Estelle ROege, Grace Ranks
Beatrice Sinclair, Belle Lyday, Eliza.
beth Tatum, Arrabelle Hopkins, Gov.
ernOr Albert w. Gilchrist, MessrR ]. N.
more McNalr, A. n. williams, Gus
Haynes, w. A. Bass, Luther Holloway
Frank winthrop, J. d. Cay, Jr, r. q
Long, Jr., George r. Lewis, Robert III
MicEler, ]. r. Mcdaniel, A. Q. McD0u.
gall, Eugene Lyday, w. n. Hart, Her.
man ROege and others.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1910-01-07
IAMoN1A AND STATE LINE NEWS,
January 8, 1910.

January 8, 1910.
Miss Mary OdOm, Of Cairo, Ca, Wis
tied the family OF Mr.. =. p. Strickland
last week having come over In company
with Mr.. 4. p. Strickland, Jr., ON We'd
nesday and returned on Sunday. she
also went across 90 MiccOsukie and Wis
tied the family Of Dc. d. ID. Strickland,
who have moved 60 said village.
Miss Elvie Dickey came home from
Arlington, Ga, 70 spend the Christmas
holidays and was 10 return 70 resume
school at Arlington this week.
Mrs. Callie Mcintyre. o. ThOmasville,
was down at her plantation near Ia
mOnia getting rent contracts for this
year signed up by her tenants
We guess a great number OF hogs
we're slaughtered during the last cold
spell OF two weeAB on more.
Rev. ]. 70. Channel filied his appoint
mont az Bethpage on the first Sunday
at IL q. m. ale was behind time, but
told the congregation that he would IN
the future begin services 90 n q. m.
sharp aud close at ~ M. sharp. He
could not stop 30 dine with any OF the
brethren, having been notified that he
was expected 10 preach the funeral SER
mon Oh Bro. James Hancock, at grave
yard, at b. M, which Is three miles
east OF IamOnia. Brother james Han
cock was a son Of the late Joseph Han
cock and a member Of the N. n. Church
South at Metcalfe Ca. We extend our
sympathles 10 the bercaYed family. He
also received Masonic burial, az he was
member Of the Lodge &C Metcalfe.
Misses Ethel and Lois Manning, the
daughters Of Q. b. Manning, went 10
Tallahassee yesterday to resume their
studies IN the WOman's College In said
city.
Mrs. @. T. Brown aud son q. 4, b.,
Jr., went TO TbOmasyille yesterday on
| business.
Mrs. 4. p. Strickland went 70 ITALIA
hassee last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 4. Zimmerman, OF
Meridian. Fla, gave a sOciable &C their
home 20 the young folks Of the neigh
bOrhOOd last Wednesday night
Mrs. J. C.Trice wal board with Mrs.
Albert McElyey during the remaining
weeks o. the school being taught By her
az Strickland.
Miss Lois Brown, n granddaughter OF
Mr. Albert Mr.. Albert McElyey, viii re-
turn home % her parents at Bainbridge,
Ca, as they intend 10 move 10 Arlington
vicinity.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1910-01-07
ORGANIZED FOR WORK.

Board Of Trinity Stewards Rejects
w. NJ. Mcintosh IS Chairman.
The stewards Of Trinity church met
In the parsonage Monday Eight and or
ganized Tor the years work By the re
election Of w. NJ. Mcintosh az chairman
Of the board; r. 4. Nicholson, recording
secretary; p, r. Miekler, financial sec
rotary; and g. w. Saxon, treasurer.
me salary o. the pastor was fixed az
at 500: the same as last year. A COM
at 5000; the same ne last year. A com.
mlttee on assessments was appointed
and they VIII soon notify the member
ship what they VIII be expected 70 pay
the current yoar.
The frst quarterly conference was
held Wednesday night. Rev. L. W..
Moore presiding. It was shown that
Trinity charge had raised over $4,000
the past year for church purposes and
that the prospects Tor TIE new year
were exceedingly bright
The next church conference viii BE-
held with Boulevard.