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Evening journal., 1910-09-12
DELAWARE LEAGUE NOTES
BY "Jack- Casey.

Congratulations Riverside
--D-I7
The teams are we'll satisfied with
their standing.
Reed and Hansen certainly play
nice ball.
oil
Everybody put up a good game Mon
day. What was the use"
oil
Ross and Lutz both made a good
rep"
-D-I.-
Forrest put up his usual good game
at third as did Steve Smith, of du-
Pont.
-D-Is--
McGovorn paved his way TO the
front fast as "Bill Williams" the Del
aware trotter.
DBL
Bill OConnor is recognized as a
real conner
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Mulherin says: Glad il is over"
Hard fight.
--D-Is--
dupont. Jrs.. with Captain Riley
and Manager Condor as their leaders
are all smiles. First year for the
league and team, second place sounds
good
--D-l4--
Bill Clark seems satisfied as does
the rest Of the Young Americans.
-D-N-
Carney says, wait till next year.
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Mid Graves and Horty say, ditto
Carney
Dbl
Jack McGovern will be reelected
president next year
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All out for the Riverside banquet.
-D-Ls-<
II Is rumored that all managers ant
captains will be present at the ban
quet.
-D-L-
The Has Beens say We only wanted
TO trim the leaders. That was all
the rest we're forfeits.
-D-L
It is no longer the batteries are
Ross and Reed. Lutz and Hansen, bu
It was "Munday" Ball on 10 yarC
line.
Dbl
Everybody in the league has beer
given title or nickname; some are
as Follows
Bill O'Connor, the cleanup kid"
Riley and Ross, Wallace, home ruI
kids.
McGowan. Smiling Mac
Bill Clark, do or did kid
Lutz. tho strike-out kid.
Smith, the pinch hitloss.
I Gavinski, the big Lacquer.
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Johnnie Ross has been given the u
tie Of the big fve. Wonder why? BE
cause he can stand up and Ave team
in the league.
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II was a good, long hot race, an.
E how.
4 Dbl
e Farewell. boys, till next year dol
+ forget 20 be game.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
ST. AIMS After Championship

Manager Pete Fagau, Of the st.
AIMS baseball club, champions Of ting
Catholic League, would like 20 arrange
game with fremont, leaders Of the
Semi Professional League. Pete Fa-
gan says this would be one Of the best
drawing cards OF the season. Besides
the fremont rooters, all OF the Catho-
lie clubs in the city would turn out
10 see this championship game 81
AIMS would have in nfeis nais lilel y y Sup f
their regular men, who. since the
Catholic League season ended here
! Joined other teams in the various
| leagues Of the city. The players would
| include "Tony" Kane Cunningham,
Chris McDermott. Deck" Curran,
"Nettle" Gorman John Garman. Ar
thur Malloy. BriscOe. j. GOrmley and
Murine. Manager Pagan says that
Parkside can also have a game II they
think they are in ST. AIMS class.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NEWARK BOYS
REAL CHESTY
College Town Boys Would Like
a Fall Out Of Crack
Wilmington Teams

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK. Del. Sept l2,--The peo-
pie OF Newark are now worked up 10
their highest pitch over baseball.
Never before have they been treated
To such ball as they have been getting
this year, and now the fans would
like to see a game between the locals
and dupont or the Gas Company, OF
Wilmington. and If either Of these
clubs Is open for an engagement they
can be accommodated. The manager
OF the local club would be only 20
glad to hear from either club, as i,
Is his desire TO show the people that
Newark, although not a member OF
the New Castle County League. Is
playing some ball. Every man on the
team will back up the statement II
they are given the opportunity.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
KANE KILLED
STUFFED DUCK

Police Captain Evans and number
of patrolmen have returned from a
cunning trip to Port Penn. Eighty
five dozen reed birds were killed. The
party went to Port Penn by launch.
Some OF the party are laughing over
q practical joke OF Patrolman Kane.
A stuffed duck was cast adrift. and
Kane killed" it, When he got his
game" he became excited and fell
overheard. He was rescued by the
iokers, and then he Joined In the
! laugh.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Sporting Editor {
JOURNAL.
Laudllth Accents Challenge.

Landlith accepts the challenge OF
Riverside to a game for the champ
ionship Of the city, TO be played on
grounds not yet decided. Manager
McElroy is now in communication
with Manager Hearn relative to the
arrangements.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NEWARK GETS A
GAME WITH ELKTON

Special to THE EVENING JoURSAL.
NEWARK, Del, Sept. 12.-What
promises to be one Of the greatest
games OF the season is booked TO take
place this Saturday, when the locals
will cross bats with the Elkton club.
The Elkton club will be greatly
strengthened, and promise to make
the locals step some 10 win.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NEWARK WINS ANOTHER.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. Del, Sept. 12.-Newark
won from Alpha Boat Club. OF Ches-
ter. on Saturday 20 0 Murray was
ia fine form. holding the Chesle, boys
down to three hits and famed thir-
teen men. Morris, shoTtstop foy New
ark. landed one which counted for
three bases, Score: R.H.E
Alpha ...0 0 0 0 90 o 9 90
Newark 80 0 2 o q xt-4
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
A Mntch Rnce fnr S5OO.

SALISBURY Md, Sept IA
match race foF. purse of $500, be-
tween Julia Marlowe. 2.15 IA, and
Harmon Boy, 2.15 IA, will be decided
ON September is at the Salisbury, Md.
fair grounds. Julia MarlOwe is own
cd by Collins Co; Harmon Boy by l..
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Sporting Queries Answered

Sporting Editor of THE EVENING
/. How many times did X. O.
Brown and Willie Beecher fight. and
what were the results? 2. Who, in
your opinion, is the better man?
NJ. X.
They met FIVE times, and are quite
evenly matched.
Sporting Editor of THE EVENING
JOURNAL:
Did Jersey City ever win "a games
straight. and in what year? S. A. S.
Yes; N 1906.
Sporting Editor Of THE EVENING
JOURNAL:
Where there are two games of ball
played i'm one afternoon. that is what
is known as a double-header. which
game is considered the regularly
scheduled game? JOHN SIMPSON.
The first
Sporting Editor Of THE EVENING
/ JOURNAL:
Inform me through your column the
date of the 24-inning game between
| Philadelphia and Boston; also stating
| the score OF the game, ana now many
runs Philadelphia scored in the "a
] innings W. l.. w.
September 1, 1906; three runs.
] Sporting Editor Of THE EVENING
! JOURNAL:
A says Joe Cans right name was
Gants says il was Gaub. Who is
right? A. ID. +.
is right.
. Sporting Editor of THE EVENING
JOURNAL:
Kindly publish in your paper the
teams known as the eastern and west
ern division of National League clubs.
A. CONNELL.
The eastern clubs are New York
Brooklyn. Boston and Philadelphia,
and the western ones Pittsburg, Chi
cago, St. Louis and Cincinnati.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Snrinrs Mlns ai PnIn.

The Springs polo team defeated the
Atlantic City team at Atlantic City on
Saturday night by he score Of 7 TO ?.
Cloward did some fast floor work and
showed his old form az shooting
goals. Weldin also played well as
n rush and scored three goals. The
seventh goal was scored by Stoddard,
the centre. The lineup:
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Croucb Wins Ms Game,

In a Chester League game on Sat-
urday, Upland, with Crouch In the
box. beat Marcus Hook to s. AL
though the Hook boys hit Bill for
fourteen safeties.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Didn't the old fans have their eyes
on, Barton, Marhefka. Ramsey and
Noblit? They have all played on To-
cal teams.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Williamsport had very little on
Reading in the batting line. but Read
ing could improve in their second sta
ton man, Biting.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

DO We want Tri-State ball next
year? Well, we guess. Welcome, viii
Transport.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Both outielders played big league
ball. Applegate, Of Reading, doing
very brilliant work
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
TRI-STATE LEAGUE NOTES
BY Lefty.

DO we want Tri-State ball next
year? Well we guess. Welcome, viii
Transport.
Didn't the old fans have their eyes
on, Barton. Marhefka. Ramsey and
Noblit? They have all played on To-
cal teams.
Williamsport had very little on
Reading in the batting line. but Read
ing could improve in their second sta
ton man, Biting
Both outfelders played big league
ball. Applegate Of Reading, doing
very brilliant work.
Stutz is the most talkative man
seen on a local ball field for many
days
If we recall correctly Bastain field
ed .94l for the season. He gets them
most any place. He can also club
timely.
Marhefka has improved wonderfully
A few years he was somewhat timid
He is there in all part Of the game
now.
Although Stutz had two errors, he
isn't dub by any means. On one
of them he made a pretty stop, but
didn't recover himself for the throw
lie is prizeiighter in off-season.
Camel played good with Trenton.
but better with Williamsport. Here's
wishing him luck with the Phillies.
Hardin might have been hit hard.
but he certainly can pitch in pinches
and that's half of IT, He goes to De-
troit next year.
Everson, yes, our old friend, Bert
umpired. There are many who think
he could make a good one with a lit
| tie training.
Weeks bunt down third base line
was worthy Of the name "beaut.'
There on that fake throw to second
pulled Harry Barton's leg. That's all
right, Harry, you have to be fooled
some of the time.
Secretary Gray, get together and
let's have Altoona here next Saturday
Ball of Saturdays kind does oui
hearts good.
Buck Ramsey is not ready for
the bonemill by a long shot He
proved that in the ninth, with a mar
on second and none out. struck two
out and made one pop an easy fly.
Keister's hit looked as Il it was
going over the fence.
Lest you forget. we say it yet, W,
want Tri-State baseball next season
and We would like to welcome tn,
Billies.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Stutz is the most talkative man
seen on a local ball field for many
days
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS.
Standing OF the Clubs.
National IpnOt1a
Scores OF Yesterday.

Chicago, 8; Pittsburg, 2.
St. Louis, s; Cincinnati, 6.
Schedule for To-day.
No games scheduled for today.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

If we recall correctly Bastain field
ed .94l for the season. He gets them
most any place. He can also club
timely.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

PHILADELPHIA W. Coomb the
front the American League
the Mack in that celebrated
the White Elephants
Coombs nickname is the shutout KID Jack having hung
coombs having grand and leads the American slab men in the
he landed battles
lost coombs native Of kennstunkport Me- and
first heard OF his present
when Jack Colby College Coombs Joined the White Elephants IN
months asounded the baseball fraternity by
pitching the Boston Red sox IL the
pitching
the Ahlet practically the
much OF the credit will be due to the Colby graduate
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Standing OF the Clubs.
lmorienu IpnOup-

Scores of Yesterday.
Detroit, 3; Chicago, 0.
Cleveland, 3, Z; 81. Louis, 0, 3.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Marhefka has improved wonderfully
A few years he was somewhat timid.
He is there in all part Of the game
now.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Schedule for To-day.
Washington at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston.
Cleveland at Detroit.
St Louis at Chicago.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Sporting Editor Of THE EVENING
JOURNAL:
Did Jersey City ever win "a games
straight. and in what year? S. A. S.
Yes; N 1906.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Although Stutz had two errors, he
isn't a dub by any means. On one
of them he made a pretty stop, but
didn't recover himself for the throw
He is a prizefighter in off-season.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
ENTERPRISE NEWS.

Sweet Magnolia met Wednesday,
July goth at the residence of Rev.
and Mrs. James Bowles. After
transaction Of business a two course
luncheon was served.
The young people gave delight
full surprise party Wednesday even
ing July 18th in honor of Miss Bet
tie Burkley of Hiteman, Ia, at the
residence of her uncles' Rev. James
Bowles After pleasant evening
of games two course luncheon was
served. All deaprted 10, ;lmle at a
late hour with the report of pleas
ant evening.
B. Y. P. U. was we'll attended
Sunday afternoon at three O'Clock
and a splendid program was render
ed.
Miss Lulu Franklin Of Marshall
town is visiting in the city the guest
of Mrs, Fill Sorroll.
Miss Lucille Bates is very sick al
her home. Her manv friends hope
for her speedy recover
The services of the Mt. Olive Bap.
list church was well attended Sun.
day with two additions to the
! church
I. The Mt. Olive Sunday school vii
held a picnic for the children the
fourth Of August.
The members and friends Of the
/, NIT. Olive Baptist church gave 40.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
OMAHA NEWS.

w. P. Wade arrived from Des
Moines Friday, after attending the
G. Lodge and reports a nice time
and left for Deadwood S. d. Satur-
day.
q The wedding bells still ring in
Omaha thick and fast.
We are sorry to hear Of Mrs. J.
Greens death in Topeka, Kans. Mr..
Green is one of our fire boys.
Miss Pearle Duncan left for Chi
cago Saturday to take up her studies
for one year longer as nurse.
We are glad to hear Mrs. E. S.
Clemans is getting along nicely after
being sick for eight months.
The knights of Tabor had grand
session last week, about three hun
dred delegates present, they had one
of the finest professions ever held
in Omaha. The Grand Matron>Mrs.
L. Brown of Wichita, Kans 'Mas
here last week and made a call on
the lodge finding everything in good
working order. o. E. S. Court while
here she was entertained by Mrs. w.
P. Wade Matron.
Rescue lodge is getting in fine
shape to start to build soon, all are
glad to hear this.
To the public of Omaha: II am
agent for the Bystander. All news
you will please send to me by each
Tuesday for publication
Miss Blanche Wade
1903 N-33rd Street
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
GALEsB> -, ILL.

Miss Leah Marshall Of Chicago
visited with Miss Dimple Ckirstberg
last week.
The members of the Leisure Hour
club met with Mrs. Jerry Mason
Thursday afternoon, after the usual
program dainty refreshments were
served.
Little Fern Jackson is slightly i'm
proved from her serious illness.
Mr.. Elmer Richardson and Miss
Olive Allen were married Thursday
evening at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Easley in
N a presence of the immediate rela-
tives of both parties. The ceremony
was performed by s. B. Moore.
After congratulations a dainty COLA
tion was served the guests. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rishardson went at once to
housekeeping on West Berrien St.
in their neN, furnished home.
Miss Lizzie Young passed away
Monday at Knoxville after a short ILL
ness of consumption. Short funer-
al services were held in this city
Wednesday afternoon from the chap.
ell of Kimber and West
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
OTTUNIWA NEWS.

The piano recital given at the
A. M. E. church by Miss Bertha Al
len of Des Moines, was success.
ity.
There was lawn social given by
the members of the Second Baptist
church Tuesday evening, at the home
of Rev. and Mrs. ]. G. Reid.
The A. J. j. club met at the
home of Mr.. Roscoe Gum, North
Marion street, last Tuesday even
ing.
There was stereopticon lecture
at the A. M. E. church last Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Nathan Graham entertained
about twenty-five young people on
Thursday evening in honor of her
niece, Miss Josephine Miller of Chill
icothe, Mo. The evening was spent
in whist playing. Dainty refresh
ments were served.
The Faithful Few" of the A. M
E. church gave a lawn social at the
home of Mrs James Campbell on
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Scott Bibb and daughter
Miss Minnie of Alton, ILL.,, are ex-
pected to arrive this week to make
Ottumwa their home.
Mrs. P. M. Lewis has returned
from two weeks visit in Chicago
and Peoria, Ill.
The l. B. w. club enjoyed an
outing Thursday at the Caldwell
park. A delightful time was en-
joyed by all.
The Sewing Circle of the Second
Baptist church gave a supper at
the church Friday evening. Quite
a number were present.
Mrs. Lessie Baker Of st. Paul
Mimi, is visiting her parents Mr.
and Mrs. H. P. Elliot indefinitely.
Misses Margaret Home and Lore.
ma Vinson spent last Sunday visiting
Miss Myrtle M. Junkin in Bloom
field,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
. CEDAR RAPIDS NEWS.

Mr.. Lewis Tyler Of Mason City
was a Cedar Rapids visitor Sunday
at the Boone home. Mr.. Tyler was
indeed glad to greet his wife and
two neices.
Mrs. Ella Lucas of Buxton Is Wis
iting at the home of her sister Mrs.
M. Terry, 1925 South 3rd Street.
Mrs. Clara Moore is again with her
Cedar Rapids friends.
Mrs. Jennie Robertson entertain
ed Mrs. Fame Hawkins and Mrs.
Adlaid Perkins Sunday to six
o'clock dinner.
Mr.. George Tyler happened to an
accident by mashing his foot but We
hope to see him soon at his work.
Mr. J. A. Boyd has been indispos-
ed but at this writing cmfw4iflcB-k
cd but is better at this writing.
We hope that all subscribers will
be ready to pay their subscription
as the agent for the Bystander will
call sometime next week.
Mrs. Hettie Caulder entertained
Mrs. j. Robertson and Mrs. F. Haw-
kins Friday at six O'Clock dinner.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
CLARINDAf ITEMS.

Miss Otto Anderson of Essex was
the guest at the G. w. Nowling
home last week.
Miss Jessie Baker is suffering with
the mumps.
The colored people of this city
and vicinity in accordance with their
usual custom, will give big cele-
bration August 8. 1910. Mr.. Thom-
as Gordon Jones is the manager
Mr.. Lewis Arnett returned last
week from Reno, Nevada, where he
attended the big prize fight.
Mr.. Joe Howe and family of this
city, are enjoying a visit from the
formers father and sister-in-law and
children of Bedford. Iowa.
Mr.. G. w. Nowling is a victim of
tonsilitis.
Mrs. Eva Johnson and daughter
Miss Minnie, of Kirksville, Mo-, who
have been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Tillie Lee and other relatives,
left last Thursday for Ottumwa,
where they will visit before return
ing to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Cook, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Jones and Mrs. Martha
Wright, went to Shambaugh on a
fishing party Saturday.
Mrs. Wright being. the lucky one
in the crowd, caught fish weigh
ing five pounds. They report fine
time.
Miss Otto Anderson was enter
tanned at the home Of Mrs. Linwood
to dinner Sunday.
The Sewing Circle club met at
the home of Mrs. Eliza Jones last
Friday, three miles west of town.
The crowd was taken out in the
hack by Daddy Montgomery, which
made a jolly time for all. About
twenty members were present, also
a few visitors. Rev. j. H. Bell gave
few encouraging remarks. After
business hours were over sump-
tuous lunch of fried chicken and
other dainties were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Allen Jones
and Mrs. Headley. All returned
home late in the evening, reporting
Mrs. Jones a royal entertainer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
THE WESTERN BAPTIST CON-
vENTION.

The convention was held in
Wichita, Kans., July IL to 10.
Delegates were enrolled from Ohio,
Illinois. Minnesota, Iowa Nebraska,
Kansas and Missouri.
The convention Is rapidly develops
ing the missionary and educational
work in the west, definate plans
were formulated at this session for
the better support of the western
educational work. Plans were laid
looking toward distinctive support
of one or more foreign mission sta
tions in accord and cooperation
with the National Foreign Mission
Board.
The next session will be held with
the Francis street church, st. JOS
eph, Mo.
Officers elected are: President
| Rev. T. l.. Griffith, Des Moines. Ia
Vice President, Rev. w. F. Bolts
Omaha, Neb. Recording Secy, Rev
e. A. Wilson, d. D., Kansas City,
Kans., Corresponding Secy.. Rev. G.
G.. Mason, d D., Alton, Ill Treas
Rev. G. MacNeal. Kansas City. Kans'
Statistician, Rev. e. NJ. Cohoon, d.
D., st. Joseph, Mo. Field Secretar.
les elect (who have not yet accept
ed) Eastern district, Rev. r. b.
Harris. Bridgeport, o. Western
! district, Rev. G. w. Wright, Omaha
Neb.
officers from Iowa--Vice president
Rev. S. Bates. Des Moines; Exc.
cutive board, Rev. F. B. Woodard
Buxton; Educational board, Rev
M. j. Burton, Keokuk; Home
Mission board, Rev. G. Sanders
Des Moines; Foreign Mission
board, Mr.. l.. M. Brown, Des
Moines.
Officers of the Women's Auxiliary
President, Mrs. w. l., Grant, Kan
sas City, Kans; Vice President
Mrs. T. L. Griffith, Des Moines, la
Recording Secretary, Mrs. S. Haz
ell, Galesburg, ILL.,; Cor Secretary
Miss Lydia Lockridge, Kansas
City, Kans.; Treasurer, Mrs. Mac
Dowell, Hannibal, Mo.
Board Members for Iowa--Vict
President, Mrs. J. H. Brown, Des
Moines; Missionary, Mrs. w. A
Brown, Buxton; Chairman Apron
Committee, Mrs. s. Bates, De:
Moines.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-07-22
EDITOR OBSERVATIONS.

Mason City-We found an up-to-
date, Industrious class fcolored cit.
liens. Most every family doing
we'll. Sadness had come over the
town on account of the death of
the oldest and most highly esteemed
colored citizen, Mr.. Charles Watson
who had died in the hospital in
Minneapolis, where he had been TAX
en- for an operation. He was bar
ber and had been a resident of Ma
son CITY for nearly fifty years, and
was well liked by both races. He
owned some valuable property. Mr..
w. l.. Jones, another enterprising
citizen conducts barber shop. He
is going into the poultry business,
having now several hundreds. He
is also in partnership with another
man in a hand Laundry company,
and they are doing big business
Mr.. John D. Reeler, our old Des
Moines friends, is still making gcod.
He has very fine poultry yard and
every year he comes to the state
fair and gets many blue ribbons.
Indeed, John has one of the finest
grade chickens in Iowa. He also
owns a first class tonsorial shop and
doing well. His lovely wife and
daughter are great church workers.
Mr.. Ben Hastings Is another man
dong we'll. He runs an express wa
gon. John Armstrong Is in the bar
Der BUSINESS. Claud Carr, formerly
of Des Moines, is working in fruit
store, doing we'll. Mr.. Thomas Al
len, an old Des MOines man, Is do
ing we'll. He is hustler. He want
ed to know all about the old friends
in the capital city Robt. Lewis is
bright young man, working in
Boyd Drug company. Mr.. Arthur
Green is a hustler and in little
nearby town, called Manley, Iowa
are few farmers. Mr.. s. w. STRAIT
ton. who owns several hundred acres
of valuable land here. They have
BYstander Four July 81
been here for several years. The
people have organized Congrega.
tional church and was going to vote
on calling minister. There We're
three candidates, a man from NORTH
Carolina, Rev. E. j. Penney of Mus
kogee, Okla, who is known in ou1
city and Rev. H. w. Porter Of De!
Moines. Rev. Penney was the sue
cessful candidate, and will soon ar
rive on the field for work. There
are about one hundred colored peo
pie here, with no church at all.
Into Waterloo was our next stop
Here are only few families. Mr.
S. c.. Smith is the chief chef In
hotel. He is formerly from Clinton
His daughter graduated from higl
school this spring. Mr.. Henry Par