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The Washington times., 1911-05-04
TAIL ORING LIKELY
IN CITY SCHOOLS
Committee of Board of Education Investigating Ad-
ditional Course, and Idea Meets With Favor
Among Members.

The establishment Of a course In
tailoring in the public schools is today
being considered by a committee of the
Board Of Education. appointed by the
president, Capt. James F. oyster. The
suggestion of such a course reached the
board in formal manner yesterday from
the Merchant Tailors' Association OF
Washington. Members of the board
expressed favor should the committee
find the course practicable.
The bimonthly meeting Of the board
last night was featured by two near
sensations. The first came when Cap
tain Oyster reported to the Commits
sioners the result of his complaint on
the removal of the furnaces from two
school buildings, and their subsequent
closing.
Il do not like to continue to refer to
this affair again." said Captain Oyster.
but it Is necessary that the board
know Of my communication to the Com
missioners, asking them to learn the
reason for the Municipal Architects al
most inhuman action in removing fur
naces from schools when 1t was almost
freezing weather"
Henry Blair objected to certain
passage in a letter to the board from
DR.. Myers. principal of Mckinley Man
ual Training School, on the matter of
the suspension of Lieut.. Col. Lenox
Lohr. The letter was -eread at Mr..
Blair's request. and the passage to
which he objected interpreted differ
entity. The passage. in substance, was:
The offense of Mr.. Lonr. In my opin-
ion, deserves the first punishment sug-
gested, that of reduction TO the ranks.
but 1 accept the modification of the
ROard of EducatiOn.'
From Principal Allan Davis. of Busi-
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ness High School, came the suggestion
that high school bank be established
at his school. A committee will be ap-
pointed to consider the advise oiity
of the project. Following is list OF
appointments and changes IN personnel
of teachers adopted
The following promotions, appoint
ments, designations, and leaves OF abb
Grant extension of leave Of absence
to the end of the school year to Miss
X. d. Jones.
Grant extension of absence to the end
kins, kindergarten principal, lexington
School.
Promote Miss Alice Berry from kir-
dergarten assistant to kindergarten prin-
cipal and transfer from the Dent School,
seventh division, to the lexington
School, fifth division.
Appoint Miss Grace Turner as kinder
garten assistant and assign to the Dent
School. seventh division.
Accept resignation of Miss 2. B. Rose,
teacher of the third grade, Henry
School.
Promote Miss NJ. NJ. Stockbridge from
the second to the third grade and trans
fer from the Polk School to the Henry
School, fourth division
Appoint Miss L. NJ. Burket as teacher
of the second grade and assign to the
Polk School. fourth division.
Place the names of Miss Katharine c.
Washington and Miss Katherine B. San
ford on the list of substitute teachers in
the graded schools.
Accept resignation of Lillian Harmer,
caretaker of 1922 Maryland avenue
northeast.
Appoint Mary Werres as caretaker of
1922 Maryland avenue northeast.
Place the following names on the list
OF substitute teachers in the graded
schools: Miss II. A. Brecht, Miss c. E.
Sawin, and Miss Margaret Taylor.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04
Bazaar for Hospital
Opens At the Arlington

The bazaar for the benefit of the Epis
copal Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital
will be reopened at the Arlington Ho.
tel at o'clock this afternoon and will
be kept open until 10 O'Clock.
The music will be furnished by tho
Engineers Band, and there will be
dancing in the evening in the Arlington
ball room. Besides the women In charge
of the booths and tables there will be
numerous girls to assist in receiving the
patrons of the bazaar.
The opening of the bazaar was made
Yesterday afternoon under fine auspices,
and the attendance throughout the even
ing was excellent. The ball room in
which the bazaar is held. was elaborate
" decorated, and the tables and booths
presented handsome spectacles. Flowers.
candies, cakes, and other articles were
sold.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04
Government Gets Huge
Sum to Drop Suit

In the suit against Duveen Brothers,
the New York art dealers accused Of
customs frauds. the Government has
accepted s1.1sO,OOO as a compromise. The
Government refused to give up books
and papers seized in the raid, which It
is understood will be used in criminal
action If two of the Duveen brothers.
now under indictment, out on bail and
not in the United States. return to the
Jurisdiction of the courts of this coun-
try The settlement involved the largest
sum collected in any of the customs
cases with the exception of the sugar
frauds
The Washington times., 1911-05-04
Membership of Senate
Committee Is Increased

The Senate Committee on Manufac-
lures held its first session today. In
view of the important measures pend
ing the membership has been increased
from seven to eleven members. The
question of giving hearings on the cold
storage bill was considered and the
committee decided to begin hearings
Thursday. May Is, when butter, egg,
and fish dealers will get an opportunity
TO submit their views on the measure
Later in the session the packers and
have an opportunity to testify.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04

" o m e n 3
B ] a c k Serge
II o u s e o r
Kitchen Slip
perS.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04

Broken sizes of Mems Welted
Sole Patent Leather, Tan and
Black Calf or Kid Low Shoes
excellent values-if your size
is here. Probably you can be
fitted If you call.
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Infants Ankle
Ties b ! a c X,
tan, white, pat
ents.
Sizes up to 6.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04
Police Seek Kin of
Man Dead In Carnegie

The police are trying to locate the
relatives of Gust Hoffman, thought to
be a Washingtonian. who is dead at
Carnegie, Pa. ]. d. Britt, of the Fra
ternal Order of Eagles. received word
Of the death. Although the police have
made a careful canvass of the city they
have been unable to locate Hoffman 5
relatives.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04
Courting Too Costly.

DO you mean to say that you mar
rfed for money!"
In a way I did. I got married be-
cause couldn't AFFORD to stay engaged
any longer. Free Press.
The Washington times., 1911-05-04
Bankers Doctor Orders
Him to Play Marbles

vice president of the Cincinnati Trust
Company, has been told by his physi-
clan 10 play marbles with his toes every
day to ward off increasing numbness Of
his feet
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Eddie Foy's Start.

Eddie Foy. whose real name Is Ed
ward Fitzgerald. was born in New York
city. but made his first public appear
ance as a clog dancer at an entertain
ment given for Chicago newsboys.
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0I.4S to $3.50 Shoes.

Broken sizes of Women's
Black and Tan Kid or Calf and
Patent Colt Pumps, Ties and
Blucher Oxfords. A splendid va
riety of desirable styles-in a
fair range of sizes.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
COBB WINS PRIZES
At POULTRY SHOW
Birds From the Banner
County Bring Home
Cups and Coin.

The Poultry Show at the Auditorium
in Atlanta last week was the largest
and most successful ever held in the
State. 1t was given under the auspices
Of the Atlanta Georgian.
Cobb county had conspicuous part
in the convention of fancy birds and
Mr. Loring Brown was the most
prominent figure among the ex-
hibitors. He delivered an interesting
address Saturday afternoon in Taft
Hall on Chicken Raising"
OF course Belmont Farm brought
away some fine prizes, "a half dozen
cups valued at $50 and $25-and other
premiums. Mr. Brown was awarded
$50 cup for the best pen OF solid
colored birds in the show, over 100
pens competing He also received a
$25 cup for the best pen OF white
Leghorns by member OF the Georgia
Poultry Association; and got first on
pullet and fourth on cockerel.
Some OF Mr.. Browns other prizes
were: $25 cup for the best pen OF
barred Plymouth Rocks by member
OF the Georgia Poultry Association; a
handsome cup for the best colored
Barred Plymouth Rock in the show.
In Barred Plymouth Rocks he got
second on cock and second on breed.
ing pen. His Rhode Island Reds won
several prizes; his bronze turkeys a
$25 cup; his Indian Runner ducks and
Muscovy ducks several and he re-
ceived sos cup for the best display OF
ducks. His bantams brought away a
bunch OF prizes his pigeons quite a
lot and he received $25 cup for the
best display of pigeons by any one
exhibitor.
In the Amateur class Robert Redding
the eleven year old son OF Mr.. S. A.
Redding, Smyrna, won first with his
pen of game bantams and he captured
number OF other prizes.
Miss Garlic Kemp, OF Kennesaw,
had SPLENDID display of bronze tur-
keys and won several prizes.
Mr. +. G Dyson, OF Marietta, took
fourth prize on Barred Plymouth Rock
COckerel; fourth and fifth on Buff
Plymouth Rocks; and second prize on
Single Comb Rhode Island Red Cock.
There were over seven thousand paid
admissions to the show, and Mr..
Brown, who has attended them all,
says it was the best ever held in the
southern states. Preparations are
now on foot for a much larger show
next year.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

At the last meeting, the officers for
the next ensuing term were installed
The honor of Chancellor Command.
er was conferred upon Mr.. w. T. Potts
who is well known as one of Mariet
ta's enterprising young merchants
Since Mr.. Potts became a Knight OF
Pythias only few years ago, he has
shown himself to be a most loyal and
enthusiastic knight and this honor
conferred upon him is a fitting testi
monial of the esteem in which he is
held by his brother Knights.
The other officers are: Carl Barnes
Vice-chancellor; ]. Glenn Giles, Pre-
late; J. j. Hunt, X. of r. & S; Frank
Hardeman, NJ. of W; Norman Collins.
M. of F.; d. r. Little, NJ. of Elk; G. b
Gam, NJ. of A; j. f. Murray, |. g..
and G. p. O2burn, O. G.
Past Chancellor }. Glenn Giles was
elected as Grand Representative TO the
Grand Lodge, which will be held in At
lanta in May.
After the installation, interestine
and enthusiastic talks were made by
the incoming Chancellor Commando
and several of the Knights present
The local Knights confidently expect
this to be a good year for Pythianisn
in Marietta
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

chapter, and is one of the youngest
High Priests in the State.
The other officers were: E. L. Rob
ertson, King; DIR. J. r. Greer, Scribe;
j. r. Miller, &. H: w H. Rouche, P
S F. F. Swalley, X. c. c.; ]. E. Mas.
sey, M. 3rd "; L. c. Baldwin, NJ. End
"; w. F. Roesel, NJ. 1st "; E. l.
Stringer, Sec'y.; John P. Cheney
Treas, and w B. Clinkscales, Sen.
The applications of several good
men were read for the first time, and
Cherokee Chapter, which is one of the
Oldest in the State. gives promise OF
having one of the best years in it's ex
istence
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
MARIETTA
STABLE
OPPOSITE KENNEsAW HOUsg

OFFOolIE AENNEoAW HOUSE.
CHUCK ANDERSON, Proprietor
The best of vehicles, the safest of dr.
vers and the fastest of horses are al gavs
ready, night and day for hire. No man.
woman or child has ever given me a
call in the past, who has been, nor shall
any ever in the future, be dissatisfied
with my teams or the men in nv EN-.
ploy. Everything and everybody about
me are a number ore.
l have cheapened my charges proper.
tionate to the stringency of the times
For reference as TO the truth of what !
say, as to the turnouts and charges. 90
to my friends, which means the people
generally.
Parties hiring are strictly responsible
for the safety of themselves, vehicles
and horses J A. G. ANDERSON.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Ladies good, nice shoes a
$l.l9, mill end sale-H. A
WARD.
kabYle RUGS.

With what greed does the lover of
beautiful weavings handle the cream
white fabric, with it's blue, jewel-Iike,
intricate border, or the all over figured
rug, indigo blue figures with but little
white showing, the blue interspersed
with bits of fine red and yellow, so
small in quantity as compared to the
blue that it only serves to warm and
mellow it, but seen near one finds
that there are innumerable tiny pat
terms in color running through the
blue, which sparkle as do the red and
blue lights In the black opal.-Handi-
craft.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
FARMERS UNION MEETING.

Members of the Farmers Union OF
Cobb county are invited and urged to
attend a meeting to be held at the
court house in Marietta at O'Clock
on Saturday, January 81 The fer
tilizer question viii be up for consid.
GRAFTON, and it is important that as
many stockholders of the Union Phos-
plate Company attend as can possibly
do so.
r. L. PYLANT,
County President.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
NOTICE..

Under a ruling ofthe Board al
its last meeting all parties who
hold accounts against the coun.
~, must present them by the
18th day in each month so that
they may be approved by the
first Tuesday in each month; il
they are not presented by that
time, they 60 over to the sue
ceeding first Tuesday in each
month.
Please remember this.
P. d. McCLESKY,
jlS-2t Clerk of the Board
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Birthday of Gen. Lee
Will Be Celebrated.

kennesaw Chapter, L. d. c., will
render program of songs, recitations,
etc, in honor Of the birthday Eof Gen
eral Robert +, Lee at the residence OF
Mrs. j. h. Patton on Thursday, Janu-
airy 10Th, at 8 O'Clock p. m.
The public generally and especially
Confederate veterans and members of
the Daughters of the Coniederacy are
cordially invited to be present.
Miss Mary Mitchell,
Recording Secretary.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
IMASONS AND KNIGHTS INSTALL
THE NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS
ROYAL ARCH MASONS INSTALL
OFFICERS.

On last Friday night, Cherokee
Chapter No. 13, Royal Arch Masons
installed the officers who are to serve
for the coming year. Col J. Glenn
lilies, the junior member Of the law
firm Of Cheney & Giles, was made
High Priest. Mr.. Giles bears the dis
tinction of being the youngest man
ever chosen to preside over the local
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Lonsdale Cambria l2c yard C. F
Ward (Grist's old stand).
The Matinee Girl.

The matinee girl existed as early as
the eighteenth century. In Japan girls
in, those days used to throw their
fans and purses at the feet Of the
leading man" as he minced along
1.-The flower walk" to the stage. Pic
lures of these heroes" were an early
product Of japanese wood engraving.
and these portraits were secret treas
ures Of many maidens.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Real Estate Sales.

Colonel Moultrie NJ Sessions has
sold the II, J. Wright farm of forty
eight acres, joining the Fair Oaks
property of Captain w. Il. Joyner, to
Mr.. 7. f. Know, Of Macland. Mr..
Know will get possession at once.
COL Sessions has also sold the old
Manning farm OF 10l acres, belonging
to Mr. j. f. Garrett, one mile west OF;
the Camp Ground.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Following is the program:

Following is the program;
Prose General Robert F. Lee, THE
Man OF God, Mrs Nesbitt.
song-The Memorial Window, COM
posed by George X. Camp, sung by
Mrs Wyatt
Poem-By Miss Annie Pope Bryan,
instrumental Solo-By Mrs. Hen
dersOn.
Prose-Robert f Lee, Mrs Daven-
port.
Song-"Way Down on the Sewanee
River, sung by Louis Jervey.
Poem-SeleCted
Song, Duet-By Mrs Patton ant
Mrs. Wyatt
Prose-Last Days of Lee, Mrs. Lyon
Song" How Firm a Foundation, b
sung by members of L. ID. c.
This song was sung at Lee funeral
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
orehanded.

One noon Charlie Informed his par
ents that he felt too i'll to return to
school
Hadn't better send for the doc
tor| asked his mother, hoping to test
the genuineness Of his illness.
"Oh, no; you don't need to- replied
Charlie Hell be up pretty soon. I
just stopped in his office on the way
home and told him to come up to see
me. "-Delineator
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
NOBILITY OF PURPOSE.

If either man or woman would
realize the full power of personal
beauty it must be by chenshing no.
bic thoughts and hopes and pur-
poses, by having something TO do
and something to live for that is
worthy Of humanity and which by
expending the capacities Of the soul
gives expansion and symmetry to
the body which contains it.-Up-
ham.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

To the people of Cobb county:
All my fall and winter goods are
going at 65 cents in the dollar.
Don t fail to come to the German
Store where we will save you
money!. SAUL Proprietor.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

FOR SALE-Good Is l.2 hand mule
$4,000; first class one horse wagon
and harness $500; good young yoke
OF cattle $4,000. Cash or on time.
49, - ]. GID MORRIS,
- -S4HJ Belmont Farm,
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

MONEY TO LOAN We
can make loans at 7 per cent on
good real estate as security
Loans on farming lands a spec
ialty. 1t costs nothing to see us
at our office in Marietta and find
out all about it.
r n Holland s. Son.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

Gentlemen wanting nice suits.
shoes, hats, odd pants, should
come to the German Store,
where they are being sold at o.
cents III the dollar. SAUL.
Old PoSt-Othce building.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

For either acute OF chronic kidney
disorders, for annoying and painful
urinary irregularities, take Foley Kid
ney Pills. An honest and effective
medicine for kidney and bladder dis.
orders For sale by all druggists.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

All our ladies' goods, fall and
winter wear, shoes, capeS, skirts
are going for sixty-hve cents on
the dollar-L. SAUL, the German
Store.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
KNIGHTS OF PYTHlAS INSTALL
OFFICERS.

The local lodge of Knights of Ply
thias is composed of as fine set OF
young men as can be found in the
State. They hold their regular meet
ings on Monday night Of each week.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

Colored Scrim in beautiful patterns
10, 10 and 25c yard C. F Ward
(Grist's old stand).
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

The only metal that is found in more
than one color is iron, which appears III
almost every shade
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Perfectly Safe.

Rivers, is yours a safety razorP
ut is now. I haven't used it for two
years. Chicago Tribune.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

See my line of White Foot Sox at 10
and l5c pair.-C. f. Ward CRISIS old
stand.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
See me for your Towels and Towel
ing.-C. f. Ward (Grist's old stand.
ADVERTISED AND UNCLAIMED

!
January 14th, 1911. Marietta, G
l Allen, Christ +.
?. Baird, T. II.
3 Brint, Sterling.
Campbell, Miss Ethel.
Carver, Gale.
t Epps & Son, l. S.
! Garner, l.. B.
s Green. Willie.
9 Hardy, W. c.
10 Hackney Coal Co.
IL Jackson, NJ. II.
II Jackson, Remety.
Is Johnson, Mrs. ~ n.
IA Johnson, r. j.
10 Kelley, Rev. b. F.
l6 Long, Jepthy.
i Martin, G. G.
is Montgomery J. f.
10 Moore. David.
20 Nelson, Fred.
q Peaters, Earnest
p Pier, Miss Sarier.
% Prelan. Edward.
"A Sanford, Jordan.
% Sheppard, II. H.
20 Smith. Miss Lena.
- Spinks. Bob.
rs Williams, Henry.
20 Wright. Mrs. Lular
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
Encouraging ChoiIy.

I'm doing my best to get ahead" as.
serted Cholly. We'll, heaven knows
you need one" assented Dolly.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

Checked Dimity at 10, l2ls and 15c
per yd.-C. f. Ward CRISIS old stand
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

Black Silk Gloves sec pair,-C. F
Ward CGrist's old stand).
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

40-inch White Lawn 10c per yard
{. +, Ward (Grist's old stand.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20
r. L. PYLANT,
County President.

Sheets of spendid material at SOC and
zoe cache. F. Ward (Grist's old
stand.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

A Tablet and Pencil for &c. f.
Ward (Grist's old stand.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

Place citron in a moderately hot oven
for few moments before cutting it vi
for cakes or pudding.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-20

Infants Soft Soled Shoes 25c per pair
c. F. Ward (Grist's old stand).
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-11

admitting a white-faced, big-eyed man,
whose left leg was jammed carelessly
through the bottom of cracker box.
Gimme a drink, quickl" he shouted,
wildly.
Give you six hops on TIL neck yelled
Red missing him. As Johnny Strengthened
up and side-stepped again, Reds eyes
popped open wide and he paused to stare
at the apparition.
Sickt" cried Hopalong, also staring.
Gimme that drink, demanded Johnny,
feverishIy, and when he had it he leaned
gratefully against the bar and nopped his
face with trembling hand
What's tn matter with you?" asked
Red, anxiously
"Fellers, had cougar soft-footin' after
me in that dark canon, my cayuse plumb
run away on two-foot ledge hundred feet
up in tn air-aH I--saac-- ghosti"
There was a most respectful silence
Johnny repeated his frank statement, add
ing to it: "a real, screechin, hyin ghost
An I'm going home, an IN going to stay
there. D-n this border country, any
holUi"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-11

period of siy weeks. Martin WAS down the
DIVER lo0Eing fra man eAaEid aot Uisli TO
be ioana and ,ale saisl f Wsls Is en- moaey
tbal Mmin w,s In NieWco. icr he cared
E.tc ab80t iatataaao.a bouaaafies VIXEN
M wanted d ai.til roam baa.
Monday murriaa. Martin returned to
eaa Feise. soId thc padfe where he could
he fonnd needed and rode amav.
Fridava54 era6a1 Manuel Beaded STRAIGHT
far ffeee near tbe oalI el the canon
at thc 4 bead. ana. reaching it. lcoked
an araer. ad then dropped from sirbt
ir. FL. Ncf lcng afterwards another
Meyican appeared in the direction Of san
fciipe and alsa disappcarcd In the Same