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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-09-20
PARSON NOTES

At the NJ. 2. Church Sunday Rev.
S. P. Mcdonald preached. The Sirs
and Daughters of this vicini-
ty have just returned from Jackson,
where they attended the Grand Lodge
and report a good time. The day
school opened last Monday week with
a large attendance. Rev. E. j. Con.
rad is teacher. Misses Bertha Bla.
lock and 3. G. Yarbro passed through
Yesterday en- route for Clifton, the
nome of Miss B!alock. They were
met at the N. C. station by Rev. w.
NJ. Oliver, wife and little son, Hugh.
Rev. Oliver filed his appointment
last Sunday at Perryville. There is
going to be an Educational Congress
Tor colored people at this place be-
ginning September 25th to %. Every
teacher of public instruction is in
vlted and expected to attend these
dates, to get new inspiration, zeal
n courage from one another. We
hope that others besides the teachers
and preachers will dispense with
work and enjoy these dates with
us. There are to be three great
ball games on the 2Sth, inst, between
PARSONS and Saltillo, Jeanette and
Linden, Clifton and Decaturville.
Those sick are: Matte Mcdonald
lola Huddleston, Willis Scott.
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%LYNcHsURe NOTES.

On last Wednesday night, Septem-
her II. Rev. w. J. Hancock united Mr..
Coy White and Miss Sadie Gowan in
the holy bonds Of matrimony. The
house was decorated with evergreens.
The bride was dressed in white silk,
carrying 2 bouquet of ferns, roses and
daisies. The groom was dressed in a
black b%roadcloth suit. The maid of
honor, Miss Ella Whitaker, wore a
white satin costume. The groom's
best man, Mr.. Morris Eddy, wore a
black suit. After the wedding a four
course menu was served. September
goth they will be at home on. Fayette-
vile pike. Miss Maggie Bonner, of
~-Tullahoma, is the guest of Mrs. Laura
Berry. Rev. w. j. Hancock baptized
five converts last Sunday. The A. M.
E. church will have a picnic Septem-
Der 21st. A large crowd from here
went to %Shelbyville last Saturday to
attend the fair and meet old friends.
Mr.. Frank Ramsey was in Tullahoma
last Sunday attending church. Mr..
Langston Womack has returned from
Monteagle. Mrs. Susan overly is
here from Petersburg. Miss jamie
Lightfoot, The popular teacher of this
place, reports a nice time at .he fair.
Bill Holman, the jockey, has returned
home after spending two weeks in
Shelbyville and Columbia. Mr.. Reak
Green "a at ~Shelbyville Saturday. If
you don't lead the Globe you lose a
third of your life each week. You
a secure it f., III the agent, F. Ran,
sey, east side Public Square. Pay up
your accounts and get your paper and
keep up with the leading news each
week
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AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCHES.

ST. JOHN, Cor Sth Ave. N. and Cedar
St.-Sunday services II 80 a. m. and s zoe
p. m. Sunday-school 0 80 a. m. Christian
Endeavor I p. M; prayer and class
meeting Tuesday night.
ST. PAUL, Cor. 4th Ave-, S., and Franklin
St.-Sunday services IL 100 a. IN. and 8 zoe
p. M Sunday-schoOl 8 80 a. m. Christian
EndeavOr meetings 6 80 p. n. class meet
ing Thursday night p~rayer-meeting Tues
day night.
BETHEL, 10th Ave-, Sunday services
II 100 a. m, and s 100 p. m. Sunday-school
3 30 a. m. Christian Endeavor meeting
p. m. class and prayer-meeting Thurs.
day night.
Sunday services II a. m. and s p. m.
Su~nday-school 8 80 a. m. Christian En-.
deavor Z p. M; class meeting Tues.
day night prayer-meeting Friday night.
EBENEzER, Stones River Turnpike
Sunday services IL 100 a. NJ. and s p. m.
Sunday-school . $3.50 a. m. Christias En-
deavor Z 100 p. m. class meeting Tuesday
night prayer-meeting Thursday night.
ST. LUKE, First St., w. Nashvine.-Sun-
DAY services II 200 a. m. and s 700 p. m.
Sunday-schooI $50 a. m. Christian En-
deavor I 200 p. m. class meeting Wednes-
day sight prayer-meeting Friday night.
SALEM, Cor. 4th Ave. n. and buchanan
St.-Sunday services II 100 a. n. and s 400
p. m. Sundav-school Q 80 a. m.: Christian
tndoavor { 200 p, m. class meeting Thurs
day night prayer-mceting Tuesday night.
SCoVEL STREET, 17l5 ScOvel St.-Sundav
services II 700 a. m. and s 100 y. A.. sun
day-scboOl Q go q. m. Christian Endeavor
Z 900 p. m. class meeting Wednesday night.
PAYNE CHAPEL, Ramsey ST., near 9Th st.
Sunday services II 200 a. m. and g ZOO
p. No.; S-undav-schOol o 80 q. m. Christian
Indravor 200 p. m. class meeting Tues.
day night; prayer-meeting Thursday night.
Sf. JAMES, Moorctown-Sunday services
] 200 a. m, and 8 900 p. m. S~ndav-school
D 40 a. IN. Christian Endeavor Z 500 d.. m.
ALLEN Enthusiastically services IN 600
a. m. and s 900 p. m; -Sundav-school . 80
M christian Endeavor { 200 p. M. .
class meeting Friday night.
ST, STEPHEN. s.. Sth ST., H. Nashville -
Sunday services II 200 a. m. and s 200 u.
m. Sunday-school $3.50 a. m. Christian
Endeavor 200 p. m; class meeting Fri.
day night.
ST. PHILLIPS, Mt, Nebo (Tcxasl.-,un.
day services II 100 a. m. and 8 900 D.. m.
Sunday-school Q 80 a. m. Christian En-
night.
HAMILTON ST.-Sunday services II 700 a.
and 8 200 p. M; Sunday-school $50
m, Christian Endeavor Z 200 d. m.
meeting Thursday night.
CEDAR STREET.-Sunday services II 700 n.
and 500 p. m. Sunday-school 8 80
4 m. Christian Endeavor Z 200 d. m.
meeting Friday night.
NORTH COLLEGE ST.-Sunday services
l ;0O a. m. and s 700 p. m. Sunday.school
:5O a. m. Christian Endeavor Z 200 d. m.
FLAT RocK.-Sunday services II 200 a.
n and 8 700 p. m. Sunday-school 80 a.
class meeting Friday night.
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~LAWRENcERuRG NOTES

me Holiness people have inst
closed their 10 days meetinm winch
was quite a success. Rev. L. A. Mar
tain, of Pulaski, Tenn, is pastor. Rev
j. &. Carter, of this place. preached
al th9 Holiness church Sunday. Rev
w. M. Watts has just returned home
after spending a few weeks in Mr.
Pleasant. Rev. II. G. Cade and wife
nave returned home after two weeks
IN a great revival held at Chestnut
Grove. Rev. Cade is pastor of the ST.
Paul Baptist Church at this place
The Lawrenceburg school is moving
on nicely. The attendance is mite
large. Mr.. f. F. Ford was here last
week to visit his wife and baby After
a short stay he returned to Nash.
vile to enter Meharry. A picnic was
given Saturday by the Lawrenceburg
school children, Quite an ENJOYABLE
time was spent. Mrs. Jim Brown. of
Pulaski, is here visiting relatives
Miss Catherine Simonton and Mrs
Jim Babe, Of Nashville, have returned
home after spending a few days with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Simantun. Their home was thrown
open to friends last Monday and a
lovely time was spent there in honor
OF their daughter. After several mu.
steal pieces were rendered a two
course menu vas served. Rev. Cruik-
shanks, of Nashville, preached here
Sunday.
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CEMETERY NOTES.

The Ladies' Embroidery Club No.
1 met with Mrs. Jennie Hartwell
Thursday at $3.50 p. m. Club mem
hers present were Mesdames Lizzie
Rucker, Nicie Rucker, Mariah Clark,
Sallie Smith, Irene Haynes, NATL
da Hugle, Jennie Hartwell. The club
is progressing nicely under the in
structions of Mrs. Irene Haynes and
Mrs. Lizzie Rucker. After an en-
joyable hour of intelligent work, Mrs.
Hartwell invited the ladies into the
dihing-room, where delightful re-
freshments were served. The table
was beautifully decorated. After a
most enjoyable evening the ladies de-
parted to the various homes. Mrs.
Sallie Smith will entertain the club
next Thursday evening at $3.50 and
all members are expected to be pres
ent.
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Der 10th. Mrs. Lemiel Dumas an
nounces the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage Of her daughter,
Porteria Elizabeth, to Mr.. Robert
Bridges Wednesday morning. Octo-
Der 2 at Quinn Chapel A. M. r.
Church at 10:90 o'clock Paris. Tenn.
Miss Novella' Collins has returned
home from Paducah, Ky. Mr.. Free
man and son, Elsie, of Paducah. KY,
spent Sunday in Paris to see Mrs. w.
j. Johnson, who is reported real sick.
Mrs. Roselee Hustin lost her two
weeks old baby September the 10th.
Miss Rozena Bowden is reported seri-
ously ill. Mrs. j. S. Kelley is on the
sick list. Mrs. Henry Loving is re-
ported i'll. Mrs. S. M. Jackson is
real sick. Mr.. James Wilkins is able
to be out again. Mrs. j. F. Will
liams has returned from Chicago, H.,
and left Monday morning, the 10th,
to take up her school at Puryear,
Tenn. Mrs. Pearl Wiles has returned
from Memphis, Tenn, and is spend
ing a few days in Paris en- route to
Paducah, Ky. Mrs. Annie Swain, of
Memphis, Tenn, who has been visit
ing in Paris, has returned to her
home, Memphis, Tenn. Mr.. John
Tharp passed away Thursday, SIP
TENDER 18th, at his home on East
Washington street. His remains
were carried to Mansfield, Tenn, and
laid to rest at the family burial
ground. Mr.. A. G. Crutchfeld got
seriously hurt a few days ago by a
switch engine in the L. and N. yard,
but is able to be up again. Miss
Ethel Olive, of Chicago, ILL.,, is Wis
iting her sisters, Mrs. Stamps and
Mrs. Allen. Rev. T. w. Hampton left
for Paducah, KY, Tuesday morning.
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were IN town Saturday to draw their
meathly pay. Rev. and Mrs. Carmf-
chael are in Davidson, where Mrs.
Carmichael is to open school. There
were no services at the NJ. E. church
Sunday, the pastor being away Rev.
l. I. Jefferson filed his pulpit Sun
day rs usual anS also preached an
abba sermon to the Baptist church
Sunday afternoon. Rev. Norris, the
new pastor of the Baptist church,
preached Sunday morning and Sun
day night to good Congregations. Rev.
Holder, the circuit preacher of the
M. +. church, has been holding a Sc
ries Of revivals with his churches for
the last few weeks and reports great
success.
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A P HILL

Rev. P. Hatton, pastor of Cedar
Grove Church at Caney Springs,
preached an excellent sermon last
Sunday night. On account of the
recent fire we had a few weeks ago
the meeting was held out of doors.
Quite a number were present. The
school at Lillards Mill began last
Monday. Miss Lucretia Dinis, OF
Belfast, is the teacher. She comes
to us well recommended. Prof. ].
NJ. Baker called to take charge OF
that school, but on account of his
other engagements they failed to get
him. The revival at Clay Hill the
last week has been quite a success.
Several have found hope in Christ,
with quite a number Of others who
are seeking Gods love to know. Mr..
Arthur Murphey, of Nashville. is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Lizzie Cash
at Caney Springs. Lumber is now
being laid On the ground to rebuild
the church at Cedar Grove.
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FLORENCE (ALA.) NOTES.
Fleminu-Rapier.

A marriage which created interest
in Tennessee as well as Alabama, was
that of Miss Alcean Odella Rapier and
Mr.. Jno. Marion Fleming, which was
beautifully solemnized in the presence
of family and intimate friends Mon
day morning at 1870 o'clock at the
home Of the bride. After the ceremony
an informal reception was given, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming left immediate
ly for Nashville, Tenn, where they
will make their home. Miss Rapier,
it will be remembered, graduated two
years ago from Fisk University, and
won while in the city many friends
who will welcome her return. Mr..
Fleming is very popular in social cir
cles.
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PARIS

Mrs. G. H. Carter entertained at
her beautiful home on West Rison
street Friday. September 18th, In
honor of Messrs. Lockrages and De-
vor, Of Philadelphia, Pa, Miss Wat
son, of Nashville, and Prof. M. ].
Johnson, Of Chicago, Ill. After sew
eral games were played a three-course
menu was served. Those present
were Misses Lillian Fitch, Marion
Epps, Vera Porter, Nellie Brown,
IRA and Gertrude Porter and Flor
ence Watson, Messrs. Robert Wood
son, Lockrages, Devor Rogers, Daw-
son and Prof. M. J. Johnson. Messrs.
Lockrage and Devor will leave for
Washington, D. c., Monday, Septem-
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NOTES.

S%helbyville was alive last week
among the colored people on account
Of the holding of the two colored
fairs. The Progressive Fair Associ-
alton held on the. campus of Turner
Normal College vas a great success.
Prof. T. w. Tally, of Nashville, Wis
tied his brother, Mr.. S. V. Tally, here
last week. The public school opened
last Monday with a very large atten-
dance. Quite a large number of
parents and friends were present at
the opening. On account of the
limited number of gaugers in
the Revenue service, the prin-
cipal, Professor J.. G. McAdams, is
forced to resume his work at Lynch
burg until he can be relieved. Miss
Willie Davis spent a few days in
Nashville last week. Mr.. Ebert
WooIey, who has been in Philippine
Islands for several years, it as home
on a vacation. Miss L.. Elaine Nixon
entertained a few friends last Thurs
day evening. Music, games and dane
ing were enjoyed. Those to enjoy
the hospitality of Miss Nixon were
Misses Clay Porter, Joanna Nc
Adams, Willie Burkeen and Miss
Taylor, Messrs. Whiteside and Par
IRISH. Miss Matilda Streeter, of
Memphis, is in the city. DR.. W. R.
Baker, a prominent physician of
Nashville, also a teacher at Meharry
Medical College, visited relatives
hare Loot u,aaI- NEre NIopo EogIoyooo
who has been visiting Mrs. Mary
Burkeen, has returned to her home
at Nashville. The Bedford County
colored fair was a great success this
year. The Association being given
the entire use of the fair grounds
free of charge, was able to award
better and more expensive premiums
this year than ever before. The
number Of exhibits in the floral hall
was larger than ever before. Misses
Ethel, Lima and Sammie Daniel en-
tertained last Friday evening in hon
or Of Misses Vanoy Webster and Eva
lena Barnes, of Nashville. The par
lor was beautifully decorated with
cut flowers and ferns. Dancing was
the chief amusement of the evening.
Those present were Misses Vanoy
Webster, Evalena Barnes, Gladys,
Anna Belle and Neela Mai Clay
bourne. Messrs. John Barnes, Thos.
and Clarence Webster, A. J.. Gill,
Willie Bell, Eddie Daniel, Robert
Smelling, Ernest Campbell, Merrill
Mrs. Sallie Elliot and
daughter, Miss Malissa May, have re-
turned to Nashville.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL.

a. m. and Z 80 p. m.
BRADBN CHAPEL, 705 Georgia St.-Sun-
day services II 90 a. m. and 7 80 p. m.
GORDON CHAPEL, Herman, near Prospect.
Sunday services IL a. M. and Z 80 p. m.
HUBBARD's CHAPEL, Trimble, s. w. Cor.
r. Hill.-Sunday services II a. m. and
Z 80 p. m.
KosCIs ST., 18th Ave, N. e. Cor Central
Ave.-Sunday services II a. m. and Z 80
p. m.
THOMPSON CHAPEL, Walden University
Campus.-Sunday school o 80 am. preach
isg II a. m. prayer services Z p. M, Sun
day University services at the Meharry
Auditorium on the second Sunday of each
month, II a. n.
SEAY's CHAPEL, Green Ave-, Cor. Fair.
field.-Sunday services II a. m. and 80
p. m.
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SMYRNA NOTES

Bertha, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. d. Sharfner, died Satur-
day night and wGs buried Monday in
the cemetery of the y. S. or R. at
Sand Hill. Miss Lena Battle is spend
ing a few days with relatives and
friends. Rev. Parker. assisted by
Rev. Childress, is engaged in a sue
cessful revival at Lavergne. The car
pival which began Monday night at
the Baptist church, promises to be a
success.
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SPARTA NOTES

There has been a great deal of sick
ness during the hot days. Among
those that are recovering are Mrs.
Lizzie Randals, Mrs. Sophia Harris,
Brown, Noah B. Brewington, little
Mr.. George C~rabtree, Mrs. Sarah
Brown, Noah B. Brewington and little
Fauntella M Byrn and Jas. Shugars.
The public school under the principal
ship Of Prof. A. J. Byrn, is progress
ing rapidly. The county teachers
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EpISCnPALL

Holy TRINITY, S. 9th and Ewing Aves.-
Sunday-school 0 80 preaching services II
q. M. and 7 80 p. m. Susday.
HOFFMAN HALL, Hoffman Hall Building.
-Sunday-schoOl Q 80 a. m. preaching
ii 80 a. m. Sunday; praise services Z
y. m,
HARRINGTON CHAPEL. Hoffman Hail.
Sunday services Z 80 and IL a. m. and A
D. m.
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES.

HOWARD CHAPEL, 18th Ave, N.-Sunday-
school 10 a. m. preaching services IL a. m.
Sunday Y. z. S. C. Il. 6 100 p. m.
UNION. Fisk University Campus-Preach-
dGyIschool Y. NJ. C. A.. anu c.. E. meet
ings at 0 a. m mission Sunday-school 2
p. m p~rayer-meeting Wednesday at 6:40
p. m.
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PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCHES.

MCNAIRY HILL, Broad St.-Sunday-
school $50; preaching IL a. m. and s
p. m. Sundays. Services twice a week.
ST.. ELI, Sth Ave.-Sunday-school 0 80
a. m. preaching Ii 80 a. m. and s p. m.
Sundays.
ST. LUKE, Green St.-Sunday school o 80
a, m. preaching services IL a. m. and s
p. m. Sundays.
BETHEL Observation-Disclosures 9 80
a. m. preaching services II 80 a. m. and s
p. m. Sundays.
Mt. MoRIAH, S. Z. Cor. 10th Ave, N
Sunday-school 8 80 a. m. preaching serv.
ices II 80 a. m. and s p. m. Sundays.
PLEASANT VALLEY, Edgehill St.-Sunday-
school 8 80 a. m. preaching II 80 a. m.
and s p. m. Sundays.
WEST Observation-Disclosures $50
a. m; preaching Ii 80 a. m. and 7 80
p. m. pr~ayer-meeting Thursday sight.
THE UNITED PRIMITIVE BAPTIST, S. u.
Cor. Walker St, N. W.-Sunday-school
0 80 a. m preaching II 80 a. m. and s
D. m. SUNDAYS.
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COLORED METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCHES.

LANE TABERNACLE, Spring St.-Sunday-
and g p. NJ. Epworth League meeting at
6 80 p. m. prayer-meeting every Wednes-
day at s o'clock.
CApERs CHAPEL, Church St.-Preaching
at IL a. m. and 8 p. NJ. Sunday-school,
1870 a. m. c.. Il. League, Z p, M. Tues
day night, class meeting Wednesday, 3
p. m, Bible class.
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the family altar and was the young
peoples adviser and a great worker
in the church. Her funeral was at
tended by g large crowd of both col
cred and white people. The sick of
our community are: Brother Joe
Marshbanks and Sister Bette John
son.. They are improving.
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CHRISTIAN CHURCHES.

LEA AvENUB, 713 Lea Avenue.-Sunday-
school 8 80 a. M. preaching services II
a. m. and 8 p. m. Sundays; c.. e. Z p. m.
Sunday evening prayer-meetlng Wednesday
night.
GAY STREET.-Preachisg II a. n. and 8
p. m. Sunday-school 8 80; Christian En-
deavor Z p. m.
WILLOW STREET. S. Hill, S. w. Corner
First avenue.-Sunday service Z 80 p. IA.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-09-20

THE CHURCH OF GoD. 534 Fourth Ave-,
STANDARDIZATION preaching at night s
p. M; Willlsg Workers Club Tuesday
night preaching at the river every Sum
day at 3 80 p. m.
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SEVENTH DAY ADVENTuoTS
CHURCH.
CUURCU-

SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST No. 2. I'll Win
ter St.-Services Saturday 10 a. m. TO - N.
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Brown. Of Memphis. Subscribe for
the Globe and send news to Mrs.
Nicie Buford at $50 East State street,
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u. N. Id. ZION CHURCHEs.

zion CHURCH SUNDAf-SCHooL, Howerton
Ave, near Fifth.-Sunday services IL a. m.
am 80 p. N.
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mi CHURCH OF con.

Holy FAMILY. 45s Third Ave-, N.-Sun.
day services 10 80 a. m.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

ST. ANDREW, Sth Ave-, N.-Sunday serv
ices II a. m. and Z 80 p. m.
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PENTECOsTAL CHURCHFs.

HOLINESS. COS Twelfth avenue, N.-Sun
day services IL 80 a. m. and Z p. m.
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FORT ToWsoN (oKLA.) NOTES.
Mrs. c. B. Chambers, the wife Of
DR.. c. B. Chambers, left a few days
ago for Dickard, La, to visit her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Battle.
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Church DirectOrD


ANTIOCH. 30s Benedict st.-sunday sery.
ees-Sunday-schoo 3 .. m. Christian
Endeavor Z 100 p, m. preaching s 100 .. M
p~rayer-meeting Wednesday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-03
NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION.
sS.OOO,OOO CHARTER GRANTED.
General Offices of Holding Corpora
ton to Be in Richmond.

Richmond, Va, June 1.-The State
corporation commission granted
charter to the Illuminating and Pow
er Securities Company, an S8,OOO,OOo
holding company, this afternoon.
Boston capital is represented, and
the company will issue 100000 Z
per cent preferred stock and S5,0Oo,-
900 common stock.
Officers of the corporation are h.
G. Buchanan, president; Richard K.
L. Dana, secretary, both of Boston.
All voting power is vested in the COM
mon stockholders. The general Offices
will be in Richmod.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-03

Harrisonburg, Vac. NJ. Effiinger,
SO years old, merchant, Confederate
veteran and prominent citizen died
here yesterday at his home on Court
Square. He leaves one son, Philip,
the Junior member of the dry goods
firm of G.. NJ. Effiinger and Son. His
wife, who was Miss Bette S. Jones, Of
Frederick county, died ten years ago.
He was the last of a family of 9 chill
dren.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-03
CAPITAL WALTERS ORGANIZE

With 100000 visitors expected to
arrive in the national capital for the
Columbus memorial exercises next
week, Washington is facing the pos
sibility of a strike similar to the one
now being waged in New York. Fully
500 walters are expected to walk out
should the hotel arrangements refuse
the demands for increased pay and
better working conditions which will
form an ultimatum to be delivered to
the hotel managers either tomorrow
or Wednesday.
Grant Hamilton, national organizer
of the American Federation of Labor,
organized the union yesterday at a
meeting which packed the hall of the
old Masonic Temple. More than 800
walters, representing seven walters
associations, voted unanimously to
Join with their brother workers in
New York and telegram was immcdi
ately dispatched to the New York head
quarters of the union, asking that a
be sent to Washington
to take charge of the impending strike
Should the New York people refuse
to allow the Washington branch to af-
filiate with them, the new union will
accept the invitation of the American
Federation of Labor and join in with
that body.