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NATIONS COST OF LIVING.

You have been watching the expendi-
lures of the government for thirteen
years. I said. How much have they in
creased during that time
They have doubled since Mr. Mckinley
became President in 1897. There were many
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16
THE king OF MONEY BAGS.

Thus it happens that Tracewell is also
a detective. Manifestly he must be an
expert accountant. Indeed, he is d pretty
big man from any angle of observation
Likewise. he is reader of human charac-
ter. Sitting in his gloomy office, three
floors up, at the Treasury. and at his
ancient desk, judicial in his attitude, smok-
ing a scent cigar, he Is king of the money
bags. and millions IN paper go through his
hands every day. He is the one man in
Washington who cannot withdraw TO the
mountains or the seashore in summer
when in doubt, ask Tracewel," IS the
rule of every official, including the AttOr-
ney General. Into the cherries court of
the Controller go several matters each
month from the White House itself. Yet
OF the actual money involved TraCewell
never sees cent
Are appropriation bills passed by Con-
gress given to you for interpretations" 1
asked the Controller.
When they need Interpretation ne re
piled. Usually money is voted for a spe-
cific purpose-to build a hattleship. for ex-
ample, or to improve harbor. However,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

( heth and Franz Pollock in the tenor role.
The baHets of dolls and fisher girls and boys
remain features OF the performance.
Free organ Iecltals will he given by
Samuel y. Baldwin IN the great hall of the
City College evcly sunday and Wednesday
afternoon at : '>tock. The programmes
for today al ,;e coming Wednesday are
as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16
MUSIC NOTES.

Miss Alma Gluck who came very pleas
antly into notice as a member of he Met
rcpolitan Opera Company last season. will
give song recital in Mendelssohn Hall
next Tuesday evening. Her list is as fol-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

Marriage of Figaro, and will follow this
with the mad sccre from ThOmas's Ham
let"
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&zHgI7ExsE
EHTXESi2
sumr1

school. at Tarrytown. Miss Jarvis sang
the I'm bel di'' aria from Puccinis Mad
anne Butterfly" and songs by Strauss.
Brahms. Hahn. Backert. SaIter. Ware,
Homer Whelpey Matthews and Wood
man Mr.. Hall reopened his studio In Car
negie Hall on October ,.
Frederick Weld, the barytone, who sang
al the recent Worcester Festival the part
of the philosopher in Bautock's omar
Khayan,'' has returned and resumed his
work as sOloist at ST. Bartholomew
Church Mr.. Weld will this winter receive
few pupils at his Carnegie Hail studio
Mmn. Lena Doria Devine is uor in her
new quarters in the metropolitan Opera
House Building at No 1926 Broadway.
The main studio. formerly the rehearsal
hall of the opera house. with it's large
stage is wei! adapted 10 the recitals and
musicals TO he given this season. \ re-
quirement which Nine Devine says is alb
Solutely essential to the vocalist of to-
DAY is personality. Personal department
in appearing before the public is branch
that is made a speciality in this school.
The enrolment for the present year at
the Institute of Musical Art is the largest
in the history of the school. All the mem
bers of the faculty have now returned to
the institute with the exception of Nine
Ternina who will resume her work on
October % Ii will be necessary for those
who wish 10 study with Nine. Ternina TO
make application before that date. Man
fred Maxim is among the new teachers of
piano.
Miss Dora Daw!ra. the young soprano,
who is studying with Willis L. Bachelor.
studio No. 20 East 34th street. has booked
several concert engagements for the COM
ing season. They will include a recital
I'm Schenectady on November ., one at
the Hotel Aston on January L, and another
in Pittsfeld on January 10 Nine La For
MIA of the Metropolitan opera, another
pupil of MI Bachelor. has been filling
important operate engagements in Mex
leo City during the Centennial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16
Controller Of the Federal Treasury obros0S
q SideEgbf Upon the Municipal En7brofd-
cry of Modern Qualification.

Gus. Again. they may conflict In all sucn
cases Tracewell is the judge. His pay IL
or don't pay it." accordingly. is final I'M
less the claimant is a private individuai-a
contractor or merchant, for fnstance-an
which event he may carry his cause to the
Court OF Claims and have 1t heard on It's
merits
Tracewell is a genuine watchdog or the
Treasury under the statutes BY law, ne
cannot he anything else. A warrant for
money Is not good unless it contains his
signature, although ii may be signed by the
Secretary of the Treasury himself The
salary of the President passes over his
desk. There are hundreds of dishursing
officers in the government and many au-
ditors. The eye of Tracewell is on them
constantly.
He is required. on mis- own motion,
when in the interests OF the government.
so the law provides, Ito revise any ac-
count settled by any auditor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

The Russian Symphony Orchestra Mo-
dest AltschuIer. conductor, leaves this city
to-day for Pittsburg. where this organiza-
ton is TO play a series of concerts at the
Western Pennsylvania Exposition during
the coming week MFR. Altschuler expressed
himself yesterday as hopeful of the most
successful. artistic and financial season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

The regular rehoarsals Of the MacDowell
Chorus will begin the week of October "A
and will be held at No los West Both street,
in the rooms occupied by tine Chemists
Club. Tomorrow and Wednesday. from
TO 10 p. m. Kurt SCHNEIDER will hold two
additional trials for voices for the chorus.
at the address given. The committee urges
all persons who desire TO join the chorus
to come TO these trials rather than wait
until the chorus has begun its work for
the season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16
At music STUDIOS.

Theodore Ursula Irvine has reopened her
studio in Carnegie Hall and reports large
increase in the number of pupils. Miss
Irvine spent a portion of the summer doing
Chautauuua work With her own concert
company. going as far west as Lincoln,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

j. Warren Andrews. organist of IN.
Church of the Divine Paternity, 18th stree,
and Central Park West gave an organ
ecitsl at the Central Presbyterian Church,
Penn, on October &
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

Miss Florence Jarvis. soprano. a talented
artist pupil OF John Walter Hall. gave a
song recital on October II at Miss Mason's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

Helen True winslow. singing and speak
ing voice teacher. has returned from her
vacation and will resume teaching at her
residence studio. No. 40 West 157th street
next Tuesday. Appointments may be made
by letter or telephone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

Walter l.. Bogert gave lecture-recitaI
on folk songs before the Womans Club
of East Orange n. j., on October 70. II
was Mr.. Bogert's second appearance before
this club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16

Notwithstanding an unusually busy teach
ing season, Frank j. Benedict promises a
continuation OF his series OF 1ecture-song
recitals. the dates of which will be an
nounced later
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26

Mrs. Bob Arendale's granddaughter,
Miss Annie Lee, has returned from
Chattanooga, after spending three
weeks visiting her father.
The Eleventh District School is be.
ing taught this week by Miss Winnie
Smith, who was substituted for Mrs. j.
M. Hawkins. while she is in Nashville.
Mrs. Annie Crome is in Chattanooga
this week.
The NJ. e. Church gave a successful
picnic and barbecue last Saturday near
the church. All who were present ell
joyed it very much.
The rally at the Second Baptist
Church, Rev. VIM. Simmons, pastor,
resulted in $3.50 last Sunday.
Rev. e. o Cowan, of the A. M. r..
Zion Church, preached to a large con
gregation last Sunday.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
SAVANNAH NOTES.

Mrs. Tempy Rivers, of Des Moines.
Iowa, is visiting her father and moth
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Brooks.
Mrs. d. T. Ray returned Monday
on the Steamer Kentucky from a long
visit to Paducah and Dawson Springs.
Mr.. Conway Haley vent to st. Lou
is.
DR.. S. H. Broome has been i'll for
several days with malaria and chills.
He seems to be improving rapidly.
The Literary Department of the
Epworth League had a debate Thurs
day night. Subject, 'Should women
have ~suffrage?' The participants
were as follows: afirmative-Miss
Allie B. Ray, Miss Ada Benton, Mrs.
F. G. Bell; negative-Mr. James w.
Smith, Mr.. Simon Haley, Mr.. Henry
Luton. The affirmative side won but
remember all of the judges were wom-
en-, save two.
Mr.. Lawson Holt, of louisville, Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. Abner Haley.
Mr.. Frank D. Ray, formerly of this
place, is working for the Phillips
University Grocery Company at Tyler,
Texas.
Mrs. Ellen Benton has returned from
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Anna
Mack, at Little Rock, Ark.
Messrs. Curby Welch and Solomon
Bradley, Jr., of louisville, purchased
j. B Williamson's farm, for which
they paid $4,000.
Jas. W. Smith visited friends and
relatives in Harden and Decatur
counties and also her sister, Mrs. Il.
P. Brown, at Clifton.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
BRENTWOOD 7

Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Cole gave on
entertainment in honor of Mrs. Mary
Thomas, of Chicago, and Mrs. T. w.
Hunt, of Nevada. A %two-course menu
was served. There were invited
guests of fifty-siX.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mary Hunt gave A
birthday party in honor of their grand
daughter, Miss Mamie Lenox. A two
course menu was served to a jolly
crowd.
Mrs. Oscar Owens left Sunday TO:
Westwood, where she will teach
school.
Rev. D. A. Weakley, of Nashville
filled the pulpit Sunday and Sunday
n ght at the First Baptist Church.
Mr.. Oscar Owens and wife attend
en- the Richland Creek Association a.
Pulaski last week.
Mr.. Tom Watkins was in Nashvi,l
Sunday.
Mr.. Scott Claybrone was in Frank
lin Sunday.
Mrs. Lucy Claybrone was in Nash
vile Sunday.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
BEERsHEBA SPRINGS NOTES..

Miss Fannie Hamilton will leave
for Nashville Thursday.
A very jolly crowd went to the
beautiful stones door last Sunday eve
ming, some horseback and some in
wagons. Those who took part were
Misses Gertrude Davis, Loulia Car
ney, Bette Lame, Callie Liner, Fan
ME Hamilton, Mesdames Florence
Andrews, Hamilton, Patton, Mary
Brightwell, King, Carr, Anderson and
Mr.. Scales.
The weekly prayer-meeting was held
at Uncle Nathan Braden's led by MI
John Brame and Miss Kate Carr, and
was very we'll attended.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
SOUTH PlTTsBURe NOTES.

Mrs. j. M. Hawkins is in Nashville
this week in attendance at the U. B..
F. and S. M. T. Grand Lodge.
Miss Bessie Lane and Miss frankie
Rollins have returned from a short
visit to Orme.
Mrs. Annie Langford and little
granddaughter, Miss Bernice, have re
turned to Chattanooga, after a two
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Hill.
Miss jamie Lightfoot will spend Sun
day at Scottsboro, Ala, in attendance
of the Grand Lodge.
Miss Margery Gaines mas returned
from Scottsboro, Ala. She reports a
fine time during the Baptist Associa-
ton.
DR.. W. J. Astrapp is in Scottsboro
this week on business.
Mrs. Rufus Pankey, of Soddy, re-
turned home this week. Mrs. Pankey
arrived here too late for the funeral
Of Mrs. Matilda Smith, her aunt, who
died on the 18th.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
FRANKLIN NOTES.

MISS Jane Rountree, of Nashville,
IS visiting Mrs. Lucy Patton.
llr. H. j. Ewing was in Nashville
last Thursday and Sunday nights.
Rev. j. T. Patton preached for Rev.
r. N. hurry last Sunday.
DR.. r. l.. Washington, of Nashvill1 ?.
va out Tuesday.
Mrs. Mile Patton, of Davids n
County, was brought love for burial
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Threalkill, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Buchanan, Miss Henri
eta Threalkill, of Nashville, and Mr.
j. b. Threalkill, Jr,, of Chicago, were
called to the bedside of their mother,
Mis-. John B. Threalkill. who died OH
tho 18th. Mrs. Threalkill leaves
eight daughters, three SOILS, a husband,
me her, father, two sisters, three
.lrcthers and a host of relatives AnG
friends to mourn their lost.
Mrs. Nora Broosk, of So Wharf ave-
mac Nashville, with Ler two sons,
Hiram and Oscar, are visiting her sis
Le" Mrs. Ida Southall, of Columbia
|F:ke.
Mrs. John A. Hughes entertaine!
the For-get-me-not Embroidery Club
on Thursday afternoon. At night the
Young people gathered in honor of her
guest, Miss Gertrude Lewis, of Nash
Vile. Games and various amuse-
ments were enjoyed until a late hour.
Sunday was annual union meeting
day at Bradley's Bend. A great
crowd left town to attend the serv-
ices.
Prof. Sandy Mayberry, who has
charge of the school at Lewisburs,
was here Saturday among his many
friends.
Rev. McGhee, after a ten days
visit to his old home near Murfrees
boro, has returned to mis- people.
Mrs. McKissack, of Spring Hill, is
the weekend guest of Mrs. Maria
Thomas.
DR.. j. S. Williams was in COLLEGE
Grove Sunday on professional bust
ness.
Rev. s. NJ. Utley, presiding elder
of the NJ. e. Church preached here
Sunday. 1t was quarterly conference
with his church. The public schools
of the county opened this week and
quite a number have gone out to be-
gin work.
Miss Mamie Otey has returned from
Nashville.
Mr.. J.. w. Reddick left a few days
g to visit friends and relatives IN
Alabama.
Mrs. Malinda Otey, grandmother of
John T. Cartwright, gave him a birth
day party Monday, the 22nd, to which
a number of children was invited.
Mrs. Hill, of Ewing avenue, Nash
vile, is visiting Mrs. T. A. Williams
this week.
Misses Florence Montague and Eta
Mae Cheatham, of Nashville, are the
guests of Miss Sadie Foster.
John B. Threakill, of Chicago, was
called home by the death of his
mother a few days ago.
Miss Stella Cummings, of Hynes
street, Nashville, is here visiting
friends.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26

Depart. Arrive.
Nashville TO Hopkinsville sos a. m. 7:l5 o. m
Nashville to Hopkinsville $50 o. nj. ll:O0 a.
Lebanon Accommodation 1915 a. m. 2:lO D.
Knoxville Day Express $3.50 a. m. Gas D. m
Knoxville Night Express $50 D.. M. 6:I5 a. m
Monterey Shopping Train 400 o m. 1000 a. m
Lebanon Accommodation 6:l0 D. m. $50 a. m
+Daly daily except Sunday.
Train leaving Nashville at $50 a. m. carries day
coach through TO Knoxville (via Southern Railway
from Hartman } connecting at Knoxville with
through sleeping cars to points East.
Train leaving Nashville at $50 p. m. carries
sleeping car to Knoxville (via Southern Railway
from Hartmann, connecting at Knoxville with
through sleeping cars to points East and South
east.
H. w. TYSON. C. T.. A..
THEO. A. ROUSSEA u. 6. APP
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NC. & ST. Try.
TICKET OFFICES
UNION STATION, BROADWAY
CITY OFFICE
In Maxwell House, Corner Church
Street and 4th Ave, North.
PHONE MAIN 377
Corrected January 70, l9OS.)

Corrected January Il, 1907
Leaves-West and ADMINISTRATIVE
-7NOam-Memphis, Hickman, Pa |3:S5pm
ducah, st. Louis, con-
connects for Centreville CD
+215 4-Paducah, HE III an *l:32pm
5:3Opm-Waverly Accommodation, S:OOam
~'sOOpm-"Dlxie Flyer solid train +9:O5am
to st. Louis.
all:3Opm-Memphis and Hickman *6:5eam
SOUTH n EAST.
G24am-Chicago and Florida "3;1Sam
Limited.
s3Oa INST. Louis Jacksonville "6:55pm
Dixie Flyer" Con
~: l-tt
9'7rm-ChIcagoi S~o1Ecorviue-;j 'S:2Opm
lain. Dining eays,
$50 . m-IaGtt@cccg& and ~ scam
East. Connections (D r0i
Shelbyville, Sparta, Fayett-
Vile, Huntsville, Tracy
City, South Pittsburg.
coo . m--Tullahoma Accommodate !8:15am
ton. Connects for Shelby
Vile.
go p m-Chattanooga, Atlanta *6:S5am
Augusta and points be-
yond.
LEBANON TRAINS.
q 00am-Lebanon Mixed - .----
9:~25am-Lebanon EXpress--------- !2:10pm
<:O0pm-Lebanon Accommodation !6.40pm
a.O0pnl-Lebanon Accommodation. !8:3Oam
~0aily. DAILY except Sunday.
". M. HUNT, G.. t. A., Maxwell House.
POWELL PHILLIPS. P. A., Maxwell
House.
W. l., DANLEY. G. p. A., Union Station.
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329 BEAlf ST.. MEMPHIS, Tenn.
FOR SALE.

312 North Eighth street, three
rooms. Cistern water.
2lO Fatherland street. Six rooms
City water.
927 North Seventh. Four room
house. Cistern water.
923 Jackson street. Four room
house.
1916 Eleventh avenue, North Five
room house.A bargain.
923 Lacklay avenue Four room
cottage just being built. City water.
zoos Jefferson street. Four room
house. City water.
1902 Sixteenth ave, North. Three
room cottage, City water.
92S Addison or Seventeenth N
Six room house.
81 C%layborn street. Four room cot.
tage.
S31 Fourth avenue, South. Six
room brick.
1OS Second avenue South. Ten
room brick.
This is only a few of our bargains.
Call in and see m and let us talk the
matter with you. We have man,
beautiful lots in our several sub-di
visions on which we will build to sui
purchaser on terms as reasonable.
Money to loan on real estate Lier
notes bought for cash. See H. L
Ffte, 1862 Fourth avenue, NORTH
Phone Main 1923 and 1924.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
NASHVILLE MAN PAINTS JACK
JOHNSON,S HOuSE

Mr.. John H Smith, Jr., formerly Of
this city, but now of Chicago, has
Just completed the painting of Cham
pion Jack Johnson's house, 3344 Wa
bash avenue.
Mr.. Smith is the SON of Mr.. Isaiah
Smith, ST., of this city. and is, we'll
known here.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
NOTES.

The colored fair of Bedford Coun
ty will be held the second week IN
September. THE Fair" is usually thC
homecoming week with many former
residents from all over the country.
try.
Mrs. Martha A. Washington has re
turned from Nashville, to which place
she was called suddenly last week on
business matters, and is again a guest
of Turner Normal.
Mrs. Josie D. Lapsley and Mrs. w.
A. Anderson, of Nashville, are spend
ing a few days in the city the guests
of Mrs. Wade Grlffey.
The latest arrivals at Turner Nor.
NAL Resort is Mrs. Sallie Greg
DRY accompanied by her little boy.
Miss Madge C.. Boddie is again in
the city, numbered among the Turner
Normal guests. She is aiding in the
preparation for the work of next SEES
sion.
Bishop H. B. Parks made a flying
trip to ShelEyville last week to look
after the matter of letting out the con-
tract for the new girls dormitory to
lie erected soon at Turner Normal
campus. He was the guest of Mrs.
Emma Hutton.
The new brick building for girls out
at Turner Normal is the talk of the
town. Everybody is anxious to see
the work commence.
DR.. j. A. Jones took a flying trip
last week down through Maury Coun-
ty, visiting Columbia, Mt. Pleasant
and Canaan, in the interest of the col
Iege. He left again this week for
Nashville, where he went to meet the
building committee with reference to
completing plans and specifications
for the girls dormitory.
A merry hay-ride party took a trip
to Wartrace last Thursday night,
chaperoned by Mrs. w. A. Griffey.
Prof. j. A. Henry, Grand Master of
Masons, was in town on the 18th, Wis
iting the lodge in this place.
A fine black, housekeeping roadster
is the latest addition to the grazers
on the campus of Turner Normal. #
6 the property of the president.
Mrs. Alice Daniel is improving.
Quite a number of young people en-
joyed a hay-ride at Bellview last
Thursday night.
Mrs. NJ. A. Smiley and daughter,
Miss Elaine Nixon, who have been re.
siding in Texas, have moved to Shell
byville. We are glad to welcome them
back to their old home. Mrs. Smiley
VIII teach this fall in the S.. H. S.
Mrs. j. G. McAdams and Children
spent Sunday at Lynchburg.
Miss Lima Daniel has about recover
ed from her recent illness.
The Bedford County Colored Fair
will be held September 9th and 10th
The fair this year will be the great
est ever held by the colored people in
Shelhyville.
Mrs. Lizzie Ewing, of st. Louis, is
visiting relatives in the city,
Mr.. Kirby Anderson, of Nashville
is in the city.
Rev. F. w. Gardnvr has returned
from Lynchburg, where he has been
assisting Prof. J. C. McAdams in a
two weeks revival.
The delegates from the two Baptist
churches will leave Tuesday for Fay
etteville to attend the Elk River Asso.
citation.
Master j. E. Bass, Jr., was on the
SILK list last week.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-08-26
GAINESVILLE NOTES

NJ rs.
Miss Estell C. Dennis, who spent
two weeks in this city visiting Miss
Will e McRae, has returned to her
home in Nashville.
DR.. and Mrs. Jefferson, Mesdames
Snadon, Buck and Trice, Mr.. Ed Will
Hams and daughter left Sunday morn
ing for Dawson Springs, where they
will spend a few days.
Mesdames Anna and Katie Overton
were in Russellville Sunday visiting
relatives.
Rev. c. H. Boone and Miss Birdie
Manson are attending the Sunday
School Convention at st. John Baptist
Church this week.
Miss Eulala Shelton left last Thurs
day for Dawson Springs, where she
will spend a few weeks.
Mr.. D. Junius Ogburn, formerly of
this city, but now of Chicago, is Wis
ting his father, Mr.. Thos. Ogburn,
on st. John street.
Mrs. Emma Majors left for her
home in Hopkinsville, KY, after spend
ing several days with her brother,
Mr.. N. S. Dabney, at % Franklin
street.
Mrs. Mace Dixon and little grand
son, Mace, left for St. Louis Sunday
morning.
Prof. F, A. Randals, who has beoa
visiting in the city for several weeks,
has returned to his home in Nashville,
Tenn.
Prof. w. P. Irwin left for Columbia
Friday morning, from whence he will
go to Nashville to teach in the CITY
schools in that place. For seven years
he was identified with the schools in
this place, and was we'll liked by all
those who knew him; and it is with
regret that we see him leave. Yet,
we wish him much success in his new
field.
Miss Alma Harris, who, on account
Of failing health resigned her position
as city school teacher, is now making
preparations to go west. 1t is hoped
that she will recover her health there.
MIR. Edward Randolph, substitute
mail carrier in this city, has been i'll
for several days at his home on Hitter
street.
Mrs. Libra Bailey and Miss V. L..
Wickware, of Bowling Green, KY,
spent several days with Misses Ma "
and Bruetta Roberts, on Commerce
street.
Mr.. G. F. Hill has organized in our
city a Juvenile Band of about twenty
members. Their instruments have ar.
rived and they are expected to be
playing in a few months. Following
are the officers; Laurence Roberts,
President; Isaac Harland, Vice-Presi.
dent; George Lyon. Secretary; Jas.
Shelton, Assistant Secretary; DR.. c..
A. Kelly, Treasurer, and G. F. Hill,
Director.
Prof. w. P. irwin, formerly of this
city, but now of Nashville. Tenn,
was highly entertained on Tuesday
evening. August 10th, by the choir
members Of Fifth Ward Baptist
Church at the residence of Mrs. Henry
Dunlop, ia Poston street. The hours
were passed in conversation. cards
and music, and at a late hour ice
cream, cake and frappe were served.
Ihose present were DR.. and Mrs. JEFF
ferson, Mesdames Polite Snadon, An
n1e Steele, Katie Overton, Nena Firse,
Misses Maggie Goodall, Katye and An
ME Overton, LOrena Birker, Johnnie
and Sammie Perry, Sophie, Reverta.
Leila and Erma Meriwether, Elizabeth
Flrse, Ophelia Gary, Bruetta Metcalf
Messrs. Daniel Overton and Laurence
Smith.