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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23
The Wrona Chanae.

Wife-Can you spare me just little
change this morning? Husband-Cer-
tainly. Go out and dine with your
mother. The change will do US both
good London Tit-Bits.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

He married the girl he first saw
drying her hair in her back yard !"
Love at first sight, eh?''
Not much! He never knew it was
the same girl Judges Library.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23
c.razv In Mnderatinn-

Wlfe-lf | were to die. Phil. what
would you do? Phil-rd be almost
crazy Wife-Would you marry again7
Phil-No: wouldn't be that crazy.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23
BASE BALL

In one of the most interesting games
Of baseball ever seen on local dia-
mond, the Lower City team was de.
feated Sunday afternoon by the White
Salmon team Roy X. Gill, a local or
chardist, pitched for the hon aggrega-
Iion and Toomey, a recent arrival from
Portland, did the catching. Gil's south
paw work was phenomenal. He struck
out II men and 6elded his position,
making nine assists at put-outs. At
the end Of the ninth inning each team
had three tallies. Each scored one in
the eleventh inning.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

Land For Sale--23O acres of land for sale
from $50 per acre up. VIII sell in 20-acre
tracts with part in trees q. j. Calkins, phone
30 X. instf
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

Local fans are getting their roofing
voices in trim for Sundays S game, when
the two local teams will again measure
their skill on Columbia Park. Because
Of the addition of the strong battery
the Lower City supporters declare that
they will show the Heights lads
scrappy time, when his "Umps" calls
play ball' Sunday.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23
Bee SnnnIies.

Everything in the Bee Line w. W.
Dakin. 1905 7th st. Phone l07N. aitt
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sale-Apple trees, Newtowns, Spitz and
Ortley. Sl2 per hundred. Philip Kollas
miles s. W. of Odell tt
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23
SOCIETIES.

HOOD RIVER LODGE NO. IO5, A. f. and A.
M.-Meets Saturday evening on or before
each full moon w. l.. CLARK, w. NJ
ID. MCDONALD, Secretary.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sae-Steam sprayer in good condition.
Price 81 25.00, Call at Ricketts, orchard next
to Pine Grove store, or phone Odel 1856 and
call for s. I. Ricketts,. a25tf
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

81 Hood River Commandery No. u, X. T
= SEAA Meets every first Tuesday evening
Taaaa each month. Il. w. PRATT, l., e. G
p s. DAVIDSON. Recorder.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sale--A few choice weeks old pigs F.
II. Dwinnell, phone l9lK. m23
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

HOOD RIVER CHAPTER NO. 81. r. A. M
Meets first and third Friday nights of each
month. Tx. CARSON, H. P,
V. c. BROCK, Secretary.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sale-One of the incest acre ranches
on the West Side. Two miles from Hood
east of Belmont NJ +. Church. Seventy five
bearing trees; 40 six year Old SpitZ and New
towns 100 four years old; 20 three ears old:
"a acres strawberries set in 1910, Oher small
fruits. This is snap and will be sold at
bargain If taken at once. c. l.. Terry, owne.
X. ID. 2. m23
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23
FOR SALE

Wood For Sale-Good 4-foot fir delivered in
town, S3.75 per cord Also few cords of yell
low pine in i6-inch length. j. NJ. Shelley,
phone Odell 293 m23
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

HOOD RIVER CHAPTER NO. 25, o. +. S.
Meets second and fourth Tuesday evening
ofeach month. Visitors cordially welcomed
MRS. A. u. Moe, W. NJ.
MISS ALTA POOLE, Secretary.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

The Heights team continued its lead
in the league by defeating The Dales,
score to 2, Hart famed eight men.
Tate, Davis, Hall and Butterfeld did
some record hitting
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

Wood For Sale-Dry 4-toot FIR wood de-
ltvered in town. $3.50 per cord, Phone
233-K. ia
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sale-50 acres partly improved, with
water-right, hay or fruit, ideal scenery power
site, trout fishing has all the appointments of
high grade proposition and Will interest
anyone looking for an attractive home loca-
tion. Price $50 an acre Investigate for your
self. Address c. M. Cutting, owner, Trout
Lake wash m2.i20
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

TYPEWRITERS-For sale or rent on easy
terms A. W Onthank. a3l-tf
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sale-Some good horses at a reasonable
price. Phone 206-K. m23
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

For Sale-One farm team and harness.
Weight about 2f00, and years old good
roadsters. Can be seen at Mohr's feed yard,
or call l.. H. Rose, Hotel Oregon. m30
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

The Parkdale ball club is developing
a winning team this season. The
husky lads from the Upper Valley have
trimmed all comers so far. They Jour
ueyed to Lyle Saturday and in a slug
ging match defeated the aggregation
of that city by score Of Is to Is.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

MT. HOOD COUNCIL No. 8. r. q s. NJ Meets
in Masonic Hall every third Tuesday in
each month.
W. r. Laraway, T. /. M.
A ID Moe Rec
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

W. o. W. meets the I'd and 4th Wednesdays
each month at X OF z. hall. Visitors cor
daily invited. A. C STATEN, G. G.
KENT SHOEMAKER, Clerk
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

Although the local boys lost the
game, the Hood River high school team
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

Visit our Ladies Suit Department (2nd floor
and see the Big Specials we are offering.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

HOOD RIVER CIRCLE NO. 524, WOMEN OF
Woodcraft-Meets at X. of p. hall on the
first and Third Thursdays of each month.
JULIA WAITE, N, q.
Mr.. H. w. WAITE, Clerk.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

KEMP LODGE, No 1871, !. o. o. F.-Meets in
odell odd Fellows hall every Sat ur
day night. Visitors cordially welcomed.
o. II. EHRCg, n. G.
GRANT HAGEY, SEC
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

WAUCOMA LODGE NO. 80 K. OF p
Meets in X. of P. hall every Tuesday night
BERT STANAHAN, c. c.
A. KERN. X. of r.. and s.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

RIVERSIDE LODGENo. 6S A. o. u. W.
Meets first and third Saturdays of each
month, NEWTON CLARK, NJ. W.
GEO. SLOCOM, Financier
CHESTER SHUTE. Recorder.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

LAUREL REBEKAH LODGE N o. s7.LOoF.
Meets first and third Mondoys each month.
MRS, Lulu COREY, n. q.
MRS NETTIE WALSH See
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

EDEN ENCAMPMENT, NO. 48, |. o. o. F.
Regular meeting second and fourth Mondays
VI each month. E. T. FOITS G. z,
A. o. DABNEY Scribe
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

HOOD RIVER CAMP, NO. 1902, NJ. W. A
Meets in X. OF T. hall every Monday
night. ALLAN HART. V. c.
c. U. DAKIN, Clerk.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

HOOD RIVER COMMERCIAL CLUB-Meets
every second Monday in each month at D.
M, in the club rooms over Jackson's store.
G. n. CLARKE, Pres.
Ii. G. KAUFFMAN, Secretary.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

oLETA ASSEMBLY NO. IO3, UNITED ART
isans.-Meets the first and third Wednes
days, work; second and fourth Wednesdays
Artisans hall. c. d. HINRICHs, Nj. A.
W. II. AUSTIN Secretary.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-23

tDLEWlLDE LODGE NO. l07, |. o. o. F.
Meets in Fra ernal hall, every Thursday
night. f.. II. KNOTT Y, G.
GEO. THOMSON, Secretary
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

Notice Of Registration of Tax Deed,
whereas, the undersigned has pur.
chased ct SHERIFF. Sale, for the taxes
Of the year 1911, on the END day Of
June, 1919, tho following described
property, t0-wit:
Lot No. s Of block No. 10, of the
Stephen E. Richardson addition, now
Richsrdsontown, Louisiana.
Which said property was assessed
In tho name Of Harriet Neal, % pei
tx deed executed BY T. J. Simmons,
sheriff and ex-omcio tax collector,
Washington Parish, L., on the 25th
day Of June. 1919.
Notice 10 hereby gwen to whom il
nay concern, In accordance with the
hMs Of Louisiana, that have duly
caused tho soid deed to be registered
and recorded In Conveyance Booh
No. 10. page Isl, Of the Conveyance
Records Of Washington Parish, L..
This tho 18th day Of July, A. D
1914. g. H. WILCOX,
Bogalusa, Il.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

Notice Of Registration Of TAX Deed
Whereas, tho undersigned has pur-.
chased q 6heri1's Sale. for the yesl
1911, ca tho 13nd day Of June. 1912,
The following described property, to.
VT:
Lott II and u Of block No. 10, 81
Richsrdeontown.
Which aid property was assessed
IN tho name OF Nick Klein, % per tn
deed executed BY T. J. Simmons,
sheGi6 and ex.omcio tax collector,
Waahingtou Parish, L., on the oath
day Of June, 1919.
Notioe b hereby given to whom II
nay concern, In accordance with the
lews Of Louisisns, that I have duly
o1uoed tho s1id deed to be registered
and recorded In Conveyance book No.
II, peee No. Isl, Of tho conveyance
records Of Warrington Parish, L.,
This, tho 18th day Of July, 1919.
g. H. Wilcox,
d-Aug23 Bogalusa, Il.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15
Notice.

There will be . school meeting
in High School Auditorium ct 8
O'Clock on Saturday. August II.
The meeting will be held under
the auspices Of the Mothers
Club and for the purpose Of dis.
cussing the proposed i've mill
tar for the school. Everybody
is invited 70 come, and the %.
irons Of the school and Ill others
who are interested in the public
school are urged to attend.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

Homer f. Gayer left Wesnes.
day for q fortnights' stay in
Memphis.
Frank Varnado of Osyka is
here visiting his sister, Mrs.
Steve Burris.
Mr.. Pigott of Covington is a
guest this week in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Wadsworth.
Miss Mary Lea from Hillman
College will give q recital in the
school auditorium on Friday
evening.
l. L. Pope moved his family
this week into the residence on
Maine st. recently vacated by
W. E. Varnado.
School will soon open. Go to
Erwin's and buv gingham. etc..
to make up the little folks dresses
ate 10, 10, II and IL IL cents
per yard.
STRAYED-From my place
four miles north of Richardson,
La, last April, one red OK about
2 years old, unmarked, heavy or
tapped ears, dropped horns,
scar on right side, sway back,
has had knobs on horns, and
worked hard in Log team. !
Any information that will lead
to the recovery Of the above dis
scribed OK will be literally re.
warded. L. B. Burcb,
Cumnock, L..
The following named teachers
will compose the faculty Of the
Franklinton High School for the
next session: ] G. Chapman
principal. Miss Rosa Gale First
Assistant, K. l. Bean Seventh
and Eighth Grades, Miss Pearl
Fowler and Beulah Carter Fourth
Fifth and Sixth Grades, Miss
Sarah Williamson Third Grade,
Music and Drawing. Miss Floyd
Ball Primary and First, Mr., II.
G. Bates Agriculture Miss Kath-
leen Kid Second Grade and Do
nestle Science. Miss Nina Hood
Music.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15
Public Speaking.

Lewis L. Morgan will hold
meetings in Washington Parish
as follows:
Aug. q, Mt. Herman, 1t noon.
Aug. q, German, 1t 800 p. m.
Aug. q, Franklinton, 500 p. N.
Aug. "a, Angie, at IL M, noon:
Aug. "a, Bosalusa, at 500 p. m.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

There recently passed away in
Philadelphia, Frank n. Starr,
known the world over % the
convicts friend.,' Throughout
the country there are $500 men
who are good citizens because Of
his e6orts and who bnt for him
might haye gone from prisons
under the frown Of society at the
eud Of their sentences 70 new
lives Of crime. TWAS while liz
tening to Francis Willard. who
spoke to the prisoners ct Sing
Sing, among whom was Starr.
and who Was there under sent
eace that had been earned, that
he determined on his life work.
Upon his release he devoted his
life to those who upon leaving
prison walls we're helpless and
who needed . strong hand to
guide him. He established Z
workshop and self -support VA
taaght and then @ opportunity
presented. men were found en-
plopnent according b thsir cap.
abilities. His counsel 70 ID The
men Ms: You brought your
|punishmept On yourself. YOU
have taken vour dose Ike : man.
Nov forget it and make every
ono slse forget il" Who viii
~ that Frank q. Starr was mol
: philanthropist q the highest
order?-Picayune.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

FOR SALE CHEAP FOR CASH.
One nice house and four acres
Of land, one mile from F. C. In.
stitute. Just outside corporate
limits Of Franklinton. Splendid
neighborhood. Call on John
Timer for particulars.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15
FRANKL1NroN, La, AUG. Is, 1912

J. P. Wood spent the weekend
in the Crescent City.
Misses Alma Sharp and Mary
Graves Of Clifton spent Monday
here.
Miss Adrinne Denegan of Mad,
isonville. is a guest of Miss Myr
tie Wood.
Jap Warner of Warnerton was
looking after business interests
here Tuesday.
Don't forget that T. B. Erwin
q Son, Ltd. will save you money
on what you need-see them at
once.
Mesdames Flora Bickha m and
o. p. Simmons spent Sunday in
New Orleans
Mrs. Eli Burch aud little ones
left Friday for Poyner, Texas.
tor q lengthy visit with relatives.
Free reading privilege is given
to patrons who occupy the tables
IN the refreshment department
OF Peoples Drug Co,
Mrs. Jim Lea and Miss Mary
Lea Of Magnolia are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Vol Brock.
Mrs. ]. E. Bateman and little
ones:have returned from a weeks
visit with relatives in Angie.
Messrs. Ad0lph Peterson and
W. ]. Seymore of SIdell, we're
weekend guests of Mrs. d. Bilbo.
Misses Nellie and Ehie Sey.|
more, Of Sidell are spending
this week with their sister Mrs.
b. Bilbo.
The Cash Store,-T. B. Erwin
I Son, Ltd, don't bait you on
one article and stick you on an
other. All prices the lowest.
Miss Cora Carter left Friday !
for Greensburg, where she will !
spend the next fortnight with |
relatives.
After = weeks visit with |
friends here Mrs. T. G. Reddy
returned Wednesday to her home
% New Orleans.
Willie Carp has been out Of
own for : week or 50, visiting
y bis rounds, TylertoWn, Halle.
hurst, Jackson, etc.
Ars. Harmon Richardson and
children Of Richardson spent
ct weak with her parents Mr..
nd Mrs. ]. NJ. Burris.
Ar. and Mrs. W. NJ. Grain Of
Pine. spent Monday and Tuesday
aers and gave Us N appreciated
III and also ! years advance inI
'absctiption tohelp tide us over
;le duh summer months.
SS ASWOp0V0AOS w0k01l000Y
stc constantly on sale, and or
iers taken Tor any publication,
aovels rented, and reading priv
- extended BY,
Peoples Drug Co.
= u
Hon. 7. 6ambola Jones proved
himself q a No. / speaker and
Espt his UNEXPECTEDLY big and
audience charmed
iron start 70 finish on hst FRI
aay when be spoke here q two
,'clock.
Syrup put up in clean bottles
viii sell readily. Peoples Drug
20, have clear secondhand bot
with corl1, tour tothe gallon.
which are being offered q sc.
per dozen, Orders taken now
Ior fl delivery.
Our reliable Old time friend,
a \
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

Aug. q, Franklinton, 500 p. n
Aug. "a, Angie, at IL m, noon
Aug. "a, Bosalusa, at 500 p. m
Miss Addie Simmons of Boga
lusa visited relatives here las
week.
Mrs. Miller and Velma Miller
of Richardson we're shopping il
town Monday.
Jake P. Wood Jr. left last Sun
day for Texas where he intends
to spend his future.
Mrs. Robert Darlington and
children were guests last week,
of Mrs. H. D. Bickham at Boea.
lusa.
Misses Ida and Eunice Foil
and Terra Brumfield of Hurricane
were weekend guests of Mrs L.
Fl. Magee.
Orders taken for ice cream 10
bulk or in bricks for families,
parties and picnics by,
Peoples Drug Co.
Miss Belva Foil entertained
her young friends on Friday
evening with pleasant games
and refreshments.
Mrs. Mike Darlington enter
tanned at progressive Rock on
Tuesday evening in honor Of
Miss FRANKIE Bickham.
Mrs. j. W. Batemsn and son
AsWell arrived Monday for q two
months visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Spring.
Miss Myrtle Wood returned
Monday from jacksonville where
she spent the past fortnight
With her brother w. II. Wood.
Mrs. N. w. OFT and son Harlan,
Alter q six weeks visit with rela.
ives in Grand Cane and Shreve-
port. returned home Monday
hight.
Ed Greenlaw and two daugh-
;ers, Dora and Ida, Of New Or
cans, with their aunt Mrs. Hen.
y Of Hazlehurst, visited Mrs. L.
D. Greenlaw last week.
b. L. Frazier or Dad" a. be il
commonly called here, has just
returned from 4 months fshing
expedition and reports . wonder
ii trip down the river and into
be lakes.
Sandwiches from . clean
itched; ice-cresm in cones; pals
nd sauoers: grape juice; bottled
oda-wa*er; gsy-olo and Coca
old, . cold . possible. are be-
q served BY Peoples Drug 60.
il drilling this week on the
sorman Oil Well. two pockets Of
rs we're struck. one at the
lepth Of 1045 feet and the other
+ 1915 feet. There j. great
lopes now Of striking oil within
] few more days.
Judging from figures Contained
d the annual budget Of Pointe
>oupee Parish crime costs that
,arish more than education.
The sheri6'!s fees in criminal
matters alone being $1,000. 90.
While the public schools get only
9. 10000.
BogalusA L.. Aug. Wiley
J. Msgee, who inas been for the
,ast several years deputy sheriff
4 this parish has been appointed
Jpecial agent for the Great South
in Lumber Co, and theA New
)rleans Great Northern Railroad
o., With headquarters q Boga'
~ -. 52f-e4 y. 3. 4
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1912-08-15

Bogalusa L., Aug. 10.-Wley
G. Msgee, who has been for the
past several years deputy sheriff
IN this parish has been appointed
special agent for the Great South
ern Lumber Co, and The New
Orleans Great Northern Railroad
Co, with headquarters q Boe1.
lusA This position was former
II held BY Z, c, Herr, now
with the Madera Company in
Mexico.
! We are pleased at H. sprogress
being made with the Fair ven.
ture. The subscription q are BE-
ing paid. right along Wit d : will
and the catalogue il about ready
for tho press. The q omestic
Science Department ia a1e Ed.
Gent hands Of Nra !. B. Garter
and The other hdy direclL'rs i
being whipped into shape. Thu
dep. rtnsat wil y he'd u ~
oos1t soon i j sufng = = !
;Ni16neE.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-22

were shaded in red and the table
center-piece was an immense basket
of flowers of rainbow hue. From the
top OF the handle curving to the table
was a miniature rainbow, formed of
tulle, the seven colors blending and
ending in a pot of gold.
The place cards were hand-painted
with the rainbow and pot of gold idea,
in wedding bells and cupids and at
each end of the table were colonial
candlesticks of crystal, with red
shades.
Mr.. Walter Herren, the son of the
hosts, and Miss Harriette Hill pre-
sided at one end of the table, calling
for the toast from each guest, to the
bride and grom-elect, who were seated
at the other end. Special favors,
red silk coat hanger and a large
heart sachet of red satin, yelled in
chiffon, were given the bridal couple
by Mrs. Herren.
menu of six courses was fault
lessly served, one feature of which
was the cutting of a big pink and
white wedding cake, the pink half by
the gentlemen and the white part by
the girls.
Miss Katie Allen found the dime,
Miss Anna Belle Mcleod the ring and
Messrs. William Ferguson and James
S. Harrison, Jr., the wish bones.
Assisting Mrs. Herren in serving
were Misses jaime Mcleod, Bessie
and May Haney and Mr.. Clyde Ste
vens.
The members of the bridal party
present were, besides Miss Allen and
Mr.. Jones, Mesdames Ashton Toomer
of Houston, Miss, and Erl Potter
Haynes, of Natchez, Miss; Misses
Anna Belle Mcleod and Harry D.
Staub, of Nashville, Tenn; Ruby Mar
guerette Lea and W. O. Carleton. of
Meridian, Miss; Ethel e. Turner and
{. Andrews Campbell, Virginia Me.
Leod and Winston Carl Pool, of
Leakesville, Miss; Nellie Allen and
Estill e. Jones, of st. Louis; Nell
Rowan and j. A. Leggett, of Waynes
boro, Miss; Harriette Hill and Walter
Herren; Messrs. Wesley Ames and
James S. Harrison, Jr. and Mr.. Will
liam A. Ferguson, with an out Of
town guest, Miss Josie Dent, of Nor.
gan City, Miss.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-22

well as other divisions of missionary
study, will be given at the next meet
ing on Monday, Oct. 2Sth. All men,
bers are expected to be present.
\. .is IL
Court St. Study Circle
With Mrs. Britten.
The Study Circle of Court Street
Methodist church Missionary Society
met Monday with Mrs. L. j. Britten,
on Elizabeth avenue. There was a
goodly number present, but owing to
the death of one of the church mem
bers the lesson for the afternoon was
postponed until next Monday, when
the society will meet with Mrs. Paul
Saddler, on Rebecca avenue.
Mrs. Garrett, who represented the
society at the District Conference re-
Gently held at Taylorsville, gave quite
an interesting report of the meeting.
Mrs Britten assisted by Mrs. Dish
op and Miss Cowart, served light re-
ireshments and the meeting adjourned
10 attend the funeral Of Mrs. Leach
from the church,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-22

the audience, whether they speak the
language of the country or not, they
understand the story.
A child is like foreigner; he has
to learn the history Of his own coun-
try and that of others. He will pore
over a history OF the United States
for year, and at the end of that
time he will have a confused knowI-
edge of events jumbled together with
dates which he only half remembers;
but let him see motion picture illus
trating that history; he will be i'm
pressed and will remember it. 1t is
then he will be willing to go to dry
history and study. Because he has an
incentive to do SO. The stirring
scenes having been portrayed before
him, when he reads that history each
scene is pictured in his mind.
The moving picture does not only
prove help TO educators, but will
also serve as stimulant TO further
eXertion, which would be entirely
| lacking otherwise At the present
time moving pictures are being used
in many schools throughout the Uni.
ted States, and have proven TO be a
valuable installation Not only lne
schools, but the churches are adopting
|1rViU4 ltisturc. tg f1lirrf.r,.., Ala. t... ID.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-22

There lis no doubt that the picture
play has come to stay, and that 1t is
destined to be one Of the most potent
factors IN education. A picture speaks
to al; and is understood by all; it
requires no written Or spoken words
to uc understood. Why is it that
hundreds and thousands OF persons
frequent the moving picture shows
the well educated as well as the most
ignorant? Because, in the first place,
the picture attracts the eye, and by
the succession of motions in that pic
turo the story is told No words are
needed the story speaks for itself to