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ras @iIlsl ChirATtan.

3'-7 s.~,,1a.e'n tf Ghlno@a 1lial piety striEc lhr occidental reader as ridicu !ous There ia the fnHion story of Lao i.ait.6. which iIr. .. F 5oaasteH repeats in his Lion and Dragon IL Northern China" Laos parents iivec to such extreme cid age t&at h" WI. himself q toothless old nnn while they were both still alive. "Conceiv. ing IL hts duty to divert their atten- ton from their weight of years on1 approaching eEd, he dressed himself up in the clothes of child and played about in his parents presence with the object of making them think the! were still young married couple con templating the innocent gamhols ot their infant son."
 A similar ease Is that of Wang Pou whose mother had an unconQuerablc dread of thunder and lightning When she died she was buried i'll mountain forest, and thereafter, when violent thunderstorm occurred, Wang P'ou. needless of the wind and rain. would hurry 10 her grave and throw himself to his knees. -I am here to protect you, dear mother,' he would say. DO not be afraid"
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. Y L LAass'.n 2 ss-s S3.50. Recipe Cure ..:s Weak Men---Free
Send Name and Address Today You Can Have It Free and Be Strong
 and Vigorous.

l have i'll my possession prescrip tion for nervous debility, lack of wig or weakened mamhood, failing mem ory and lame back, brought on by excesses, unnatural drains, or the follies of youth, that has cured so many worn and nervous men right in their own homeS-Without any addi- tiona1 help or medfcine-that l think every man who W shes to regain his manly power and virility quickly and quietly should have copy. So l have determined to send a copy Of the prescription free of charge in q plain, ordinary sealed envelope to any man who will write me for it.
 This prescription comes from a phy- S Han who has made a special study of men and l am convinced that it is the surest acting combination for the cure of deficient manhood and vigor failure ever put together
 think owe it to my fellow man to send them copy in confidence so that any man anywhere who is weak and discouraged with repeated fa1- ures may stop drugging himself with harmful patent medicines, secure what believe is the quickest acting restorative upbuildiug, SPOT-TOUOH- ING remedy ever devised, and so cure himself at home quiet and qu ekly. Just drop me a line like this: Dr. A. E. Robinson 1926 Luck building DetroitI Mich, and l will send you copy of this splendid recipe in q plain ordinary envelope free of charge. great many doctors would charge 8 to s5 for merely wrting out a prescription like this-but 1 send it entirely free
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-25
Nj akina a Gunstook.

\ party Of men were out hunting. and an old woodsman who was with them broke his gunstoek in some way or other It was Just about nlghtfall when the accident occurred, and inas much as he was very anxious to de some shooting early the next morninx he decided to fix up h!s shooting iron. Finding a walnut fence rail, he set to work. His only toois were an ax and big pocket knife All night hong he labored vigorously at kis task, and by morning the gunstock was finished and back in place aRd worked Nike \ charm.
 Flow did you do it"' asked one Of the number. greatly surprised.
 Every easy" was this old hunters reply. "No trouble at all Just get n piece of wood about the size and kind that you want and then whittle away 2ll that you want whittled away. When you have all the wood cut off that you don't want you have gun. stock. ."-Kansas City Journal.
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Tho Measura.

The ancient judge sat before the aealeS of worth
 Bring forth the royal t,easure!" he cried. and the hurrying slaves poured lnto tEs huge pan sacks of golden u!etal easketx of sparklnE gems until 1t aeemed as if all of tho wealth of earth were th&rs. Yet tho balance acvsr stirred
 Let the IearainE of ths ayss bs add sA." esMs ths order aad s~As upon tess sf tho wisAsax ef sasaS. philoso phsrs, seIsG t!ass and peses was hsa pod xren the pile. An& ssiil the great aRm sf tho sealas remained h!Sh iM air.
 Add now the InsA of power and aiSh position" aAid ths jcdse. and the scale will fall" But all in vain.
 But what is on tho other sids that Autweighs all thesa?' asiNd one.
 Tt is character" said :ho judge Portal
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4 Good Sleeper.

Talleyrand used to tell an extraordi- ;.ary story of the iuaarsiveness oe Louis XVIII. When he Wa> minister of foreign affnirs d courier came to him one evening bealinX unpleasant aeWs, and he therefore postponed the communication of it To the king til next morning, when he explained that ac was afraid the tlillR, might have disturbed his majestF'N sleep. The hi!lg replieG Nothing diatiirbs my sleep, as you may se. from this in- stance. The moxt dreadful blow of my life was my brothers death. The "oulier who brought this dreadful news arrived at o'clock in the even ing. For many hourh was quite overcome. but at midnight went to he'd and slept my uru,l eight hours" The story ia told by .hr Duchesse de Dino. Talleyrnnd'a niece in her msm- ~irs.
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8ona of Hu.che,.a.

Three of ths stalnsG E.neN windewa in tho hall of the Butcher Child. Lon don. contain ths por!rsit. of Cardinal Wclscy, Wiiiem Ahr kespeare and Daniel Defos iii rerraaition of their connection vif, the mes! trade.
 The cardinal waa Inc son of Ire speeta butcher et I;,"Nirh. in Sui folk. and the immortal A,a-(" arSisted -hilo a Yotng.t-r i butcher iu his na- tive town of %tratfur,i-u;l- Avon.
 Defoe. nowadays knunn a. the au- thor Of "NohinHon Crusoe." but in his day an adven;urer and secret agent of his government. WAS the son of a butcher ln Fors street and member of the guild. National !'rorisiOner
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-25

. A loose leaf outf t, one ledger, one
 index, and 1000 sheets only $4.50-
 Adams Printing co. If.
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\ Parting Shot.

Cabby tbadiy worsted in the dispute Well. 'spes n the nex' four wheele ys fixes. mum. will be m 'eaY fuacA.
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q Poor Plan.

The trouble with some men wh. reach the tsp is that they % right os over and down the other side.-Ohies 70 Record Merald.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-25

To accept good advice is bat to h crease one's olEn abti1ty 0osths.
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PILES. PILES! PILES,

Williams Indian Pile OintmeDe will cure Blind, Bleeding and IlcaiRs Piles. It absorbs the tumorg. 1llayE itching at once, acts as pogltiea, gives instant relief Williams TR- dian Pile Ointment Is prepared for Piles and itching Of the private pSrta. Sold by druggists, mall 50c and tl9o. Williams Mfg. Co, props, Clevel&Has o. Sold by McCammon & soD.
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Tine. but Ne Mercy.

Street Missionary Ny good friend. why idle away the precious hours in tlis fashion: Don't you know that time is money
 Loafer-Doa't.you believe it. guv'n If that was so should be bloomin' .nlll!onhair. I should I've been doing time on and orf ever since was a nipper. er.-London Mail.
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Ey LADY CAN EASILY MAKE
 from $500 to $25.00 per week
 working for me quietly in her own
 home locality. This is a bon
 .fide offer-one which will pay Vou to investigate, even if you can Ionly spare two hours per day. No |inyestment required. Turn your Epare time into money. Write me |at once for particulars. Address MARY B. TAYLOR, Box 30, Wo- [man's Buildings Joliet, Illinois.
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Tho Maan Tnind

Phyllis is the meanest kind of a gos sip"
 "Wbaf makes you think soY
 Because she never tells you any thing herself. but gets you to tell hc, all you know"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
NO LIGHT THROWN
on WARWICK CASE
RELATIVES OF MISSING WOMAN
ACCEPT Theory OF ACCI-
DENTAL DROWNING.

The veil of mystery over the dis
appearance OF Miss Florence N. War
wick. who was last seen on the hur-
steamer Monroe during q heavy gale
wssiis en- ~fodte graaa New York 10
Richmond to visit her brother. Abram
warwick. deputy internal revenue
collector residing at the Hanover. has
not yet been lifted.
II in probable that the facts con-
corning the supposed death Of Miss
Warwick Will never be revealed. as
her relatives in this city and New
York accept the theory that she was
swept from the deck by A. way.s "A nd
sfsss not care Is have aa official In.
vestigation begun
Relatives hold to their belief despite
the statement of ships officer that
the deck on which Miss Warwick
was viewing the storm was never
awash Tuesday night, the night OF
her disappearance.
Relatives claim that the theory OF
suicide IL absurd. In view OF the fact
that Mise Warwick had no reason to
end her life. Further. employees OF
the steamship company who saw Miss
Warwick after she boarded the Mon
roe assert she appeared to be In .
happy frame Of mind.
Miss Warwick's haggags and q purse
containing $50. which were found in
her st4teroom after she was missed.
have been forwarded 70 relatives ia
this city. Whether there WAS note
or other mtssive among the luggage
explaining Miss Warwick'a disappear
ance is one Of the questions which her
kinsfoik decline TO answer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
MIR. BECK ISSUES PERMITS
FOR BUILDING AND REPAIRS

Building Inspector Beck Issued the
following permits Monday: Eugene
Robinson, to build q dve-story REIN
forced concrete brick cold storage
warehouse In the south side OF Clay
street, between Seventeenth ana
EehtAsnth streets. cost mot given.
II. n. Robinson. to build Z detach-
cd swo-story brick dwelling at 1907
Grove avenue, cost not given.
II. A. Dslarue, TO build two-story
brick tenement 1.-TWO dwoliiHgst on
the east side Of Davis avenue, be-
tween Main street and Floyd avenue,
cost not given.
]. b. Lipsccmb, to build a two-story
brick dwelling at 221S Grove avenue.
III. L. Boyle, to build a one-story
brick garage in rear Of 2311 Main
street, to cost t225.
Elenora A. Stone. to build detach-
I'd two-story frame dwelling on the
north side OF Chaffin street, between
Rowland and Sycamore streets, to cost
$1,000.
Bette Sharon, to repair frame
dwelling at 1877 West Leigh street.
Virginia Railway and Power Com
pany, to repair a brick office on the
north side Of Beverly street. between
Cedar and Robinson streets, to cost
5000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
.BARROOM KEEPERS
LOOK AFTER VICTIMS
FURNISH FUNDS TO PAY FINES
AND ASK THAT NAMES BE
KEPT OUT OF PAPERS

There were two remarkable features
OF the proceedings In Police Court,
part 2, Monday morning. The first was
the fact that every case on the docket
was the result of over Indulgence in
the cheerful cup and the >nhes imposed
were paid in three Of the four cases
by the kind hearted proprietor of a
Hun street saloon. In the fourth case
the unfortunate young fellows had the
money to settle up for his drunken
carousai, but the owner of the grog
shop. who had the victim OF his alco-
holfc beverage arrested for creating q
disturbance in his liquor dispensary.
asked the reporters to keep the young
fellows name out of the papers. Cap
tain Alex Wright said the young fell
low was a very hot member when
drinking. and that he had often ap-
peared In the Southside court on sim
ular charges.
Andrew Tony. a blocsy built young
white man. who Is often in trouble
with the police department as a re-
suit of attempting to take in more
whfskey than he can carry, answered
to the charge OF assaulting John Leoy.
John freely admitted that he. had inn
bibed In the Saturday night fighting
variety of corn alcohol. but he was
sttll In the peaceful stage when he
arrived at Twelfth and Hull streets
when few pleasantries were verbally
pass between Tony and himself and
that he was then dealt n double cross
after which all was blank for some
tfme--he did not know how long.
The evidence of a rtght-hander on
Levy's left eye was very apparent and
one witness testified that he thought
the man was so seriously hurt that
he phoned for the city ambulance.
Tony said he was null OF booze and
did not know any thing about it but
supposed the Levy's account OF the AT
fair was true. He was flned IS and
cost
j. $. Lipford and E. I'll. Schiffield,
young white men engaged in barroom
fight and each was fined $3.50 and
casts
John Griffin was charged with ere
ating disturbance In a bar room and
was fined IS and cost.
j. p. Anderson was arrested by the
Scuthside police on a charge OF not
supporting his family. He was turn
ed over TO the First District officers.
the offense having been committed on
the north side of the river. He is
white.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
NO GENERAL STRIKE
WILL BE ORDERED

NEW YORK. March 13.--While
strike OF the United Tsamsters' Union
Of Greater New York. jersey City and
Hoboken would be ordered at q spe-
cial meeting OF union men held at five
O'Clock this morning. the meeting adj
tourned without such order heiEs9 iss
sued. Howard Biggs. general business
agent OF the Tesmsters' Union, said
after the meeting that fof the pres
emit 1T least only the Adams Express
Company employees, who went out on
Saturday, would be affected as the
other express companies were treat
Ing their men satisfactorily.
al this mornings meeting. said
Biggs. I'VE arranged to picket the
Adams Express depots- We have no
other grievances DIT Present and hope
the necessity for q general sympathetic
another meeting of the union ofacials
the Adams officials will give In be-
fore then
Expecting rioting about the Adams
depots to-day the police of this city.
Jersey City and Hoboken were I'M
usually active to-day. Reserves were
stationed wherever trouble was look
ed for and pickets were kept moving.
At the Offices OF the New York Trans
portation Company, which operates
thousands OF taxi-cabs and whose
chauffeurs were said to be contem-
plating striking. the superintendent
announced at . o'clock that all of his
men had reported and cars were rum
ming AZ usual.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
shot.
PROVES FATAL
BROWN THREATENS MAN WHO
TRIED HIM AND LOSES
LIFE IN FRAY.

Especial to The Richmond Vtrginian.l
LURAY. VA. March 13.-Thomas
Brown. who was shot on Saturday by
r. Lee Taylor, magistrate, near
sperryviils. Rappahannock county.
died yesterday about noon at his home
In that town. The scene OF the af-
fray IL fifteen miles from telegraphic
communication, and particulars are
hard to obtain. Brown was placed
on trial Saturday afternoon for some
offense and the case was heard by
Taylor. who is q magistrate. and re-
ported to be wealthy. During and
after the trial Brown is alleged to
have made threats against Taylor.
Soon after the case had been con-
cluded. Brown Ii said to have come
across Taylor. and was in the act OF
throwing a weight at the magistrate
when he was shot twice by the latter.
The victim lived about twenty hours.
Brown is reported TO have been OF a
garded as dangerous when drinking.
Quarrelsome disposition and was re-
He was married and il survived by a
large family.
Taylor 10 the owner of large landed
estates In Rappahannock county. a
grower of export apples and said tn
he popular. He Is married and rs Il
son OF the late George Taylor. OF
Rappahannock. and a brother of Mrs.
r. T. Herndon. of Luray.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
BOY Goes BACK
TO REFORMATORY
ROYAL MARTIN Is ONE OF TRIO
WHO HELD UP MAN IN
CAPITOL SQUARE.

Royal Martin, seventeen years old.
By Justice Crutchfeld Monday. He
was charged with robbins w. r.. Nc
George, of 403 East Clay street. in
Capitol Square early Sunday morn
ing.
According to the story told by Nc
George. he was crossing the park
about midnight in company of John
Rebman, when they were accosted by
three young men. who forced quar-
rel upon them. Rebman broke away
from the young bandits, but Nc
George was thrown to the ground and
$50 in money taken from him. gold
watch and chain, a diamond stud and
a diamond stickpin.
McGeorge came to police headquar-
tiers Sunday morning to tell his story
to Captain Mcmahon. While he was
relating 1t, he CHANGED to look out
the window and saw Martin walking
through Twelfth street.
There goes one of the fellows
now" he declared.
Clerk William Toier was right on
his Job and had collared Martin be-
fore that youth was aware he was
in the hands of the police. In Mar
tins pocket was s9.75. After much
questioning. he confessed that this
was part of the spells of the Nc
George robbery. His share had been
$40. he said. and he had spent rs
cents for a nights lodging
Martin was recognized as a gradu-
ate OF the reformatory. He will now
take a postgraduate course.
The two other youths implicated in
tho hold-up We're seen Monday going
in the direction of Charlottesville. The
Charlottesville police were notified.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
FOLLOW MISS ARNOLD
TO NORTH CAROLINA
DETECTIVES PASS THROUGH
NORFOLK EN- ROUTE SOUTH ON
NEWLY DISCOVERED TRAIL.

NORFOLK. VA. March 13.--Be-
iieving they are on the trail of Miss
Dorothy Arnold. the missing New
York heiress, several Northern detec-
tives left Norfolk tonight for North
Carolina.
Several days ago q young woman
answering the description OF the miss
ing heiress occupied an entire section
of a Pullman on the Norfolk and
Southern Railway. She was accom-
panied by n maid, who transacted all
business for herself and mistress. In
stead of buying straight ticket for
one destination, the maid was Instruct
ed to pay cash fares at each station
on the road. In this way the myster-
ious passenger prevented any one from
learning her exact destination before
she reached it.
She left the train at Wilson. N c.,
but In believed to have made connec-
ton there with the Coast Line and
gone farther South. Employees OF the
railroad say that the young woman
wore a blue dress. appeared 10 be In
a nervous and excitable condition. re-
fused TO talk. and left everything for
her maid to arrange.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
SEvENTY-F|vE
ARE CONVERTED
MANY PROFESS FAITH AS RESULT
or GROVE AVENUE HAP-
list REVIVAL.

Seventy Ave persons have so fas
been either converted or restored TO
church membership as a result of the
revival which the Rev. Fl. 81. Wharton
In conducting at Grove Avenue Bap-
Rev. DIR. W. c. James, the pastor. DR..
Wharton will preach every evening
this week, beginning at r. NJ.
At the morning services Sunday, DR..
Wharton's subject was the Dignity.
duty and destiny of Christian people.
AZ night, he spoke from the text, Who.
then. 10 on the Lords sfdeg"
Revival services at Pine Street Raps
fist church resulted in the conversion
Of thirty six persons. These services
are being conducted by the Rev. John
Rsv. J. b. Hutson. Rev DIR. Wicker
will preach each night this week.
Ministers Of different denominations
In Richmond have agreed to deliver
addresses during the series of special
services which begin at Calvary Bap-
list church Monday night. The DR. H.
ID. c. Maciachlan will deliver the first
address. beginning ut p. NJ.
Appeal will be made rather to church
members at these services than to the
unsaved direct. II 10 announced
Special collection was taken at ST.
Peters Catholic church Sunday night
for relief OF the city poor This was
In accordance with the annual custom
to hold charity service under the
auspices of st. AIMS Society. Bishop
Van de Vyyer. whS preached the SER
mon. laid special stress on the exer-
else of the virtue OF charity.
In the auditorium OF the Y. N. c. A.
Monday night. DR.. Thomas e. Green.
Of Chicago viii tell the Truth about
Japan" Sunday night he spoke on the
subject. Left handed Men,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
POPULAR PASTOR to
END HIS WORK
REV. MIR. LAwIsEss TO RELlN.
QUIsH DUTIES AT ASHLAND
CHURCH DURING THE
SUMMER.

ASHLAND, VA. March 1.-THE
service at Ashland Baptist church
Sunday morning vas one Of special
interest and was tinged with sadness.
Rev. ]. l.. I.awiess, the pastor, who
II greatly beloved by all his people,
preached an earnest, tender sermon
to a very large congregation and at
Its close expressed the wish that the
pastoral relation between himself and
the church be dissolved. His resigna-
tion had been rendered two weeks
ago but his people were 10th to give
him up as pastor and action was de-
ferred until the last Sunday in the
month. His expression OF the deep
and abiding love he felt for every
member of the church and congre-
cation was very affecting and when
be closed his statement there were
tears In many eyes.
Rev. Mr.. Lewless expressed his APP
probation OF the reluctance shown by
the church to act upon his resignation
but said he had been led to this action
not change his decision which must
one of the members Of the church
offered a special prayer for the
church and the retiring pastor. After
the communion service a special Of
ferfng was taken for the Chinese suf-
fercrs and a considerable sum was
realized.
Rev. Mr.. Lawless will continue to
serve the church until the middle of
the summer unless he shall sooner
decide to take up other pastoral
duties.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
NEWS OF SOUTH RICHMOND
W. cr-sss ~ n=s ssss4 4N SSs

his great address, LEFT Handed Msn.
The meeting opened promptly a. 3;3e
o'clock with q song service and q vocaI
duet by Mrs. Walter c. Mercer and
Mr.. A. w. Martcnstein. DR.. Green be-
gan speaking exactly at four O'clock
and for an hour and ten minutes held
his audience sspeIibound with the lea-s
sons he drew out of Left Handed
Men" and by his matchless eioQuence.
Recently DR.. Green has visited Japan
and made study OF the conditions IN
that country. Tonight in the Joseph
Bryan Auditorium at the Association
Building. Grace and Seventh streets,
he will give his lecture. "rhe Truth
About Japan" The lecture ID free 10
members OF the Association, and tick
cts can be secured at the Association
Building. Non-members can secure
seats at the Association Building ~
fffty cents
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-13
ENDEANOR TO ENLIST
EVERY MALE MEMBER
MARSHALL STREET CHRISTIAN
CHURCH HAS VERY ACTIVE
LOCAL -BRoTHERHooD.-

In order. to enlist every, .maia naesn.
'bssr OF the Marshall Street Christian
church in the active work of the
church. a local brotherhood" re-
Gently organized, now has a very lara
membership. The officers OF the
brotherhood are: James H. Pond,
president; r. C. Duke. sioe-president;
r. b. Clemrnitt. secretary; George l..
Smither. Jr.. treasurer.
The following committees were an
nounced Sunday:
Committee on Employment: w. ].
kimbrough. chairman. Alvin II. Hall,
J. c. Davis. J. l.. Smith, III. f. Muck
OILS Ellis White. w. II. Bowles, l.. n.
Arnall and r. c. Duke.
Committee on Sunday School and
City Missinn Work--W d. Guthrie.
chairman: Frank Groves s. D. Had
en-. Lynwood Yeamsns. r. C. Haw-
kins. Jr., z. c. Tiiler. r. A. Hall J.
Il. Andrews 3. w. l. Blanton. While
Groves and Frank ,Kimbrough.
Committee on Misions-R. II.
Pace. chairman; George c. White. l..
III. Kimbrough, 9. Il Smither, Jr.,
J. r. Martin, w. l. Haden. 8. ID. Had
on, Augustus Cross. !. Il. England
and II. 3. Francis.
N Committee on Ninance--F. r. SUIT
w,
y. r Yeamans. r. n. Bronaugh, b. r.
Wells. A. Fl. Sulthorp. Luther Wright.
John B. Harris and Temple q. Roy.
The chairman Of the various COM
mittees for the ''pastor's cabinet. :
with the pastor. Rev. George w.
kemp0r. ~ chairman.
M A splendid PhilatheA Bible class has
Just been organised in the Sunday
school Of this congregation, with Mrs.
Writ Mallory ~ teacher, and with the
following oflicerx: President, Nh RI.
w. Holman: vice-preaident. Miss Teu-
,lah Brooke; secretary. Miss Louise
Bowies: treasurer. Miss Ethel Noae-
ley. assfs
The Christian Endeavor Society az
the church has also Just chosen the
following Ofslcers for the present year.
President, Miss Bessie Arnall: Woe
prestdent. Frank Groves: secretary.
Miss Teulah Brooks: treasurer, No.
Maude Duke.
TDe following have been appointed
chAirrnen Of committees: E7ower.
Frank Groves: missionary Nia Ner-
lot Harris: lookout. Mina Ethel Muck.
oh: social Miss Helen Nuck0ls: pray-
Or meeting. Mis- Marie Hutcheson.