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Assistant Postmaster Generals. A fea-
ture of the sightseeing was visit to
the White House, which was especial
ly thrown open for the visitors, the
President and his family being out
of the city at the time. 1t is largely
due to MIR. Johnson that Ohio will
have the honor of entertaining the
convention next year, as he and his
associates from that state were sue
cessful in having Columbus desig-
mated for 1912.
Evangelistic services at Baptist
church.
The Baptist church has engaged
Rev. Geo. f. Lowe to assist in spec
ial evangelistic services January IA to
%, 1912. Further announcements will
be made later.
Mrs. Robert Baldwin and baby Of
Mt. Vernon spent Thursday and Fri
day with Miss Mabel Fawcett
Mrs. Retta Bermont was an over
Sunday guest of her sister at Bellville,
Ohio.
Mrs. Chloe Kirby is spending few
days with her son, Frank, at Mt.
Vernon, Ohio.
Miss Christiana Struble of Ashland,
O., spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Struble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Parmenter en-.
tertained at dinner on last Thursday,
the following being present: Mr.. Miller
Mendenhall of Mt. Vernon, Mr. Chas.
Robinson of Colorado, Mr.. and Mrs.
John McCroy, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Oar
ling and daughter Elizabeth.
Mr.. F. A. Day and family who were
called to Seville, Ohio, last week by
the death of the formers mother, re-
turned home on Monday last.
The regular monthly meeting of the
w. c. T. U. was held at the home of
Mrs. C. M. Hildreth on Thursday of
this week
! Mr.. Herb Whorton moved with his
| family to Shelby TO take pOSltlOn IN
foundry in that place.
Mr.. w. G.. Barrett visited at Fair
view last Saturday and Sunday
Mrs. Retta Bermont visited rela-
tives in Bellville last Sunday
Mrs. Foster of Dexter City visited
with her son, Mr. f. l.. Barnes, the
past week.
Mrs. w. s. Cummings is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Prof. j. Wesley
Page, at Wilkinsburgh, Pa.
Mr.. w. S. Cummings visited DR..
Edward NJ. Hall at Delaware, o., last
week.
There are revival meetings at Hope
well in the Baptist church conducted
by Rev. ID. M. PRESLEY, which began
Monday afternoon and evening and
will continue for about ten days. Mr.
PRESLEY is an able speaker and will
speak on topics that will benefit all
who hear.
School Notes
The F. H. S. football team VS.. Mt
Gilead Saturday, Nov. a, the score be
ing $50 in favor of Gilead.
Misses Helen Croft and Sylvia East
man were Mt Vernon visitors Sat
urday.
The first literary program of the
Lincoln Society was given Friday
Nov. 3. A very good program was
rendered and several visitors attend
ed among whom were the following:
Mrs. Hoy SHETLAND, Mrs. John Lew
Is, Mrs. Hathaway, Mrs. Brumbach
Mrs. Crowell. Mrs. Roby, Mrs. Bart
lett, Mr.. Wright and George Studor
The second year German class ha'
completed "Immensee" and taken VI
, "Hoher ais die Kirche" also the sen
ior English class has completed Mac
beth.
Schools will be closed on Thursda!
and Friday of this week on accoun
of the Central Ohio Teachers meet
ing to be held at Cincinnati. All tn
teachers from here will attend.
New desks for teachers have beel
: added to the grammar, intermediate
/. and secondary departments. These ar
quite an improvement. Very fey
school buildings are equipped bette
than is ours.
q DIR. Ackerman and Mr.. James, men
' bers of the board of education, wer
I school callers Tuesday Of this weel
8 DIR. c. w. Wright, Mrs. Roby an
}. Mrs. Hathaway were visitors of tn
/. Freshman class last Friday.
Miss Helen Pophom of New Castle
Penn, was visitor of the High schoc
e recently.
v Miss Mildred Fletcher spent SUI
g day in MI Vernon, at the home {
a the aunt, Mrs. Albert Faddis.
|. Miss Margaret Cornell spent SUI
8 day at Mt Vernon at the home of he
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