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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22
EAST Chicago Gets
FINE NEW HOTEL
Seventy Five Thousand Dollars Set as
Figure for Handsome Structure
on Prominent Cor.

East Chicago is to have magnificent
$4,000 hotel Albert Given and Dave
Cohen of the Bee Hive store have
formed syndicate which will build
this splendid new building.
Architect ]. ]. yerplank of Gary has
been awarded the contract to draw the
plans. The new hosel will be located
a. the corner of Chicago avenue and
wegg avepue in East Chicago.
BUILDING WILL BE MODERN.
1t will have stores on the main floor
and there will be a capacity of seventy
fve rooms The new hotel will be mod
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ern and complete in every respect and
will be a credit to East Chicago. The
hotel IS to be located on lot 1s, block
4. The lot has a frontage of 60 feet and
inches. 1t is four blocks east of For
syth avenue on Chicago avenue.
Mr.. Given said this morning: This
is the first of several building opera
tions that are planned for East Chi
cago next spring. II is expected that
there will be great influx of tran
sients into East Chicago next spring as
a result of the locating of the Baldwin
plant, and we believe that under these
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BOOM HARRISON FOR PRESIDENT,

Chicago, Jan. 22.-Carter H. Har-
rison of Chicago for President of tho
United States. That was the an
nouncement made by friends of Chi
cago's Mayor at luncheon at the Iro-
quois Club According to these
friends, Mayor Harrison will receive
the endorsement of the Iroquois Glib
on February IL Governor Woodrow
Wilson of New Jersey is to be guest
o fthe Iroquois Club on February IL
at banquet in his honor at Hotel
La Sale. Governor Judson Harmon
of Ohio already has been banauetel
bv the club
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22
TUG NEEDED AGAIN

The intake at the Hammond pumping
station was free from needle Ice today.
but there was some trouble owing to II
yesterday. A tug boat which started
out from South Chicago yesterday bat
tied four hours against the Ice foes in
the lake to get to the intake to clear
away the needle ice. but owing to the
heavy ice il got no farther than 2 mile
within the intake, and had to turn
back.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22
LATEST news
T. R.. WILL HAVE DEBUT PARTY

Pittsburg, Pa, Jan. 22.@--Theodore
Roosevelt is about to issue state
ment declaring that he will become
a candidate for the presidency of the
United States If the nomination is
offered to him, according to former
Senator Flynn, who several days ago.
had . lengthy interview with the
Colonel.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22
Stergios Guilty.

The case Of Andrew Stergois, les
Indiana boulevard. was tried before
Judge Barnett Saturday 3 He was
found guilty and fined $50 and costs.
An appeal was asked for and the bond
was set at 5000
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22

F. Hopnlan af Hammond has gone
to Fort wayne where he Isl attending
a meeting Of the state association Of
cleaners and dyers. He left this morn
ing and expects to be gone several
days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22

Decatur, H., Jan. xz T.
Harahan, former president Of the Illi-
nois Central Railway, Was killed early
this morning in wreck neesr here on
the main line of the Hliiois Central in
which four other lives were lost and
a score Of persons were injured
e. E. Wright. son of General Luke
Wright, ex-Secretary of War, F. o.
Melcher, general manager, and E. 3.
Pierce, general solicitor of the Chi
cago & Rock Island Railway. who
were riding in Mr.. Harahan's coach.
were also killed.
The wreck occurred when a south
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WHY ARE YoU NOT A TIMES
READER7
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22

THE TIMES ALWAYS HAS FOUGHT
FOR -HE INTERESTS OF THE CUaf-
MON PEoPLE-FOR THE MAN WHO
WORKS FOR LIVING
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22
A MONSTER
REALTY co.
TINES III REAU,
Ar STATE CsPETAE,.

indianapolis Ind. Jan. 22.-The
Philadelphia Land and Improvement
company Of East chicago, with a capt.
tai stock of one million dollars, was
TODAY Incorporated here. The ineorno-
rators are walter j. Riley william J.
Riley. Lyman Riley. J K. Reppa. T. j.
Funkhouser. The tremendous capital
stock is said % be due to the location
Of the Baldwin Locomotive works at
Calumet.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22

WHY ARE You NOT A TIMES
READER7
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CONTINUED on Page 81
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-01-22

MOSTLY CLOUDY
TODAY AND TUESDAY !;
VARIABLE WINDS.
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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-05-24

Miss Lizzie Washington recently. Mr..
Walker Winrow and Mr.. Albert
Smith, Mr.. George Johnson and Mr..
Brace TilIage made the evening pleas
ant for Miss Annie and Frances Haze
ant for Miss Annie and Frances
Haynes and others. Mrs. Irene
Haynes and, children spent Saturday
and Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
James Rucker. Little Willie James
and Annie Louise Orr and Burton
and Bertha Anderson Washington
wree the company keepers of Master
G. w. Haynes Sunday. Rev. B. F.
Anderson spent pleasant evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Hugle. Mr..
Johnnie Haynes made the evening
pleasant for Miss Lizzie Washington
recently. Mr.. Frank Washington, of
Tenn, spent pleas
ant evening with his sister, Mrs. M.
A. Haynes. Mr.. Joe Rage, of Flor
ence, Tenn, made the evening pleas.
ant for Mrs. Bertha King recently.
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DICKSON NOTES

Mrs. Ross, who is teaching a priv
ate school here, gave an outing Sat
urday at Pains Spring for the little
tots. They report merry time. Mrs.
Ellen Ramey and her grandchildren,
Jessie Lee Bibbs, Hettie May and
Willie Lee Everett, left Thursday for
Chicago to visit her two daughters.
Miss Fannie Ramey, and Mrs. Mamie
Pointer. Dr. S. M. UtIey was
full time while away. "A certain lit
tie two-by-four preacher here had bet
ter be trying to hustle bread for him
self land little ones, instead of talk
ing about DR.. Miles. DR.. S. M. Utley
here last week. Mrs. Lucy Will
son is able to be up and out again.
DIR. Miles has accepted an invitation
to deliver an address to the Char
lotte people Sunday, May Goth. Mrs.
Fannie Childress is ON the sick list.
Rev. Stokes of GAINESVILLE, was here
and preached two soul-stir-
ring sermons, Quite a large crowd
went to Burns Sunday to witness the
baptising. If you want to keep well
posted, read the Globe. Mrs. Lucy
Porter is able to be up and out again.
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CUNNINGHAM AND soUTHsIDE
NOTES.

Rev. Thomas Peters has been call.
ed to pastor Cabin Row Baptist
Church. He preached his first SER.
day, May 18th, which was quite in
spring. Mrs. Joseph Collins moth
er is visiting her. She is one hun.
ured and seven years old and has
perfect good use of herself and is in
good health Mr.. Floyd Batson keeng
very i'll. Mrs. Mary Bell and her it,
Tie daughter, Of Woodlawn, were the
guests of Mrs Percy L. Beam this
week. Little Misses Martha Ann and
cecil Rivers, Of Woodlawn, also Wis.
lted their grandma Mrs Rosa Hon.
klns, this week Mrs Vale Moody
left last week to visit relatives on
yellow Greek. Mrs. Rosa Hoplins
entertained Mrs. Cecil Bell and Mrs
Percy L. Beam last Monday after.
noon. A three-course menu was
served. Rev. Thomas Brown preached
at the A. M. p. Church last SUNDAY
At II o'clock from Mark 1:9. subject
preparation" ST. Paul Baptisf
Church will have their annual Nav I
Fair May 25th. The public is invif.
I'd to attend.
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eRIERsvlLLE MnrEe

Inc public school of this place. un.
der leadership of Prof. E. B. Buford
turned out at Greenwood Park last
Saturday. A special car was char.
tered to carry them to the park A
game of base ball was played bv the
boys of this school and Rock Civ
school. The scores were 3 to g a
LIe' Services were held at the M
n. Church of this place last Sunday.
Rey. RICHMOND, the pastor, filled the
pulpit At night services were held
at the A. M. E. Church. Rev. s. n
Harts1eld preached to a crowded
mouse. Quite a number of people Of
thls place attended the basket din
ner and rally at Rockland. Tenn
last Sunday, Rev. u. S. Brown
formerly pastor of this place, preach
ed at the A. M. e. Church last Mon.
day night, May Goth. Mr.. and Mrs
q: W. Phillip and little daughter
Alexlne and Estella, spent last Sat.
urday and Sunday in Nashville. the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Tally
Mrs. Adline Kelly and Mr.. Alex Pei.
ties are on the sick list. Mrs. Matte
Alexander, of Nashville, was the guest
or her sister, Mrs. Thomas Webb
last Sunday
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MURFREEsBoRo NOTES.

The Benevolent Order No. II held
thelr annual thanksgiving services al
Key Chapel M. e. Church last Sun.
day. An excellent paper was read
by Mrs. l.. NJ. Thompson, subject,
Beneyolence. 1t was full of meaning
ana TO the point, after which DR.. G.
~ Harden, the next speaker, was in
PRODUCED. There was quite large
crowd present. Mr.. Robert Stratton.
aller long illness, departed this
lie on the 18th inst. The funeral
services were conducted at the PRINT
tive Baptist Church on the 10Th inst
burial at Benevolent Cemetery. He
leaves a devoted wife, two sons and
one daughter. Mrs. Estella Childress
died on the 18th inst. after the ill
ness OF a few hours. The funeral
services were conducted at Kevs
chapel, OF which she was a member
by the pastor, Rev. D. T. Bunch. She
leaves husband, a baby girl. a mo-
ther, the father having died a few
weeks ago, and brothers and sisters
TO mourn their loss. He'd last words
VIII live long in the heart of herhus.
Dand whom she loved so dearly Mrs
Nancy Evans is still on the sick list
Mrs. Bette Hendricks, the sister of
MT. Charley Childress, is very sick
Inc death of her sister-in.law was
great shock to her. Mrs. Florence
Scales, of Chattanooga, was called tn
attend the burial of her sister. EsteI.
Ia. Scealie (Allen) Anderson, of
Kansas City, was called last week to
the bedside of her father, Mr.. Henry
Allen, who is very sick at his home
near Dllton. She was the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Lille Patton, of Wal
nut street, last Sunday. Miss VIII.
lie Todd and Mr.. Dock Yeargins were
the guests of Miss Gertrude Rucker
last Sunday afternoon. One course
was served. Misses Elma Williams.
henrietta Williams, Sadie Williams !
johnnie ONeal, Mr. and Mrs. Page
MT. Tom Sparrow spent last Tuesday
on the banks of the river fishing. The
Murfreesboro Graded School closed
last Friday with a very appropriate
exercise. There were no graduates
ms year, but promotion cards were
Freely circulated among the students
ne institute will convene at an ear
y GATE. Decoration day is near at
land We hope to have a sane 3Otb
we nope TO see no drunken men and
women on the streets this wear
Many who visit our little city and the
National Cemetery on that date think 4
hey cannot enjoy themselves if thew
-ont get half drunk and fight or emf
ONE one, and are left in Jail await.
ng trial next day. Mr.. Virgil Cole
nan caught 67 rats out of his born
n Hancock street. He had them on
string where any one could See and
cunt them. Miss Dorell Brown
pent last Sunday in Jefferson. Miss
ettle Nc Collum, of Nashville. was
le guest of her cousin, Mrs. Bette
tratton, last Sunday. '''
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HoRTENsE NOTES.

Miss Lillian H. Cage returned home
TO st. Bethlehem, Tenn, Monday
morning, after spending several days
with Miss Corine Washington. Friday
at 8 o'clock a. m. we are sorry to
say the death angel visited our com
mL~.ity once more and claimed Mr..
Edward Mallory as it's victim. A
IN, Rr, wife, five brothers and step
father and two sisters and host of
relatives and friends are left to mourn
their loss He was a member of the
. knights of Pythias, Evansville, Ind.
The Belle of Dickson X. Of P. Lodge
No. 1874 took charge of the body.
Mr. w. S. Thompson, G. c., Mr..
h. g. Bell, master of ceremonies. His
funeral was preached at 11:3O O'Clock
Sunday by our pastor, Rev. H. Davie.
Rev. Davie chose for a text the 10th
chapter of Numbers and the 10Th
verse, subject: 1--WE are sojourners
here" He preached a powerful, soul
stirring sermon, which will never be
forgotten. The remains of the be-
loved brother were laid in the Hor-
tense Cemetery, Rev. Davie and Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Dickerson and Miss
Minnie Nibbett spent a portion of the
afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Dickerson Sunday. Mr.. G. F. Teas
ley and Mary V. Dickerson spent the
evening with Miss Minnie Nibbett
Sunday. Miss Annie Jones was the
guest of Miss Maudie Mallory Sun
day. Mr.. A. G. Brooks, M. G. H.
Darden and Mr.. Will Thurston, of
Nashville, Tenn, were here Sunday.
Mr.. Arthur G. Brooks was the guest
of Miss Mary A. Watkins Sunday.
They returned home Sunday evening.
Services were good Sunday night.
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ton of his daughter, Miss LEVIN D.
Gilmore. DR.. Gilmore has been in
vlted 70 deliver several lectures in
East Tennessee. During his absence
Rev. J. Franklin, or Baptist church
VIII fill the Methodist pulpit at Day
creek the first Sunday in June. and
Rev S. Terral will preach for Rev
Gilmore next Sunday at Henderson
VlIle, Tenn. The Sunday-sehools at
Dry Creek and Hendersonville are
doing nicely The grand rally will
come off at Dry Creek the third SIM
day IN June Come one, come all
The school closing Friday night was
me. Many visitors were out from
Nashville, among whom we're Mrs
Ky Taylor and Mrs. Bette Falls. The
attendance was large. Mr.. Alfred
SWlngler, of Mt. Juliet, Tenn. and
Rev. V. S. G. Brown, the pastor of
MI. juliet, spent Monday and Monday
night with Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Bates
hey, Brown was called on to preach
at Briersville Monday night. Mr.. w.
Gray is not doing so we'll at this writ /
ing. Miss Tennessee Morgan. of
spring Hill, and Miss Mary Lannon
were the guests OF Miss Marcella
Bates Sunday. Mrs. Lue Anderson
Is on the sick list this week. Mr..
Oliver Bates and Mr.. Lee Bates, Jr.,
spent the day in Rockland Sunday at
tending the rally. They report a
nice time. Narcella Bates and Miss
Marie Biddix spent the day in Nash
vile Saturday.
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LEXINGTON NOTES

Mr. Aaron Howard, aged about 70
years, died May 18th. He was a mem.
Der of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
and also of the N. B. F. Lodee. He
was faithful and devoted to both.
Rev. R. Fl. Peoples preached his fun.
eral at IL a. m. Sunday, using as a
text Hosea 14:7; subject: Christian
Growth" The spirit of blessing
seemed to have fallen upon us. Mr.
Howard had many friends and will
pc missed by all who knew him
Ihere was a great rally at Pilgrim
Rest Baptist Church last Sunday
May 18th. The members seemed TO
have been quite active. Tie five clubs
reported as follows: No. 1. led Inv
Mrs. Louanna Brooks, S4S; Club No
2, led by Mrs. Lula Love S6667.
GluD No. 3, led by Mrs. Florence
White, $456O; Club No. 4, led by
Mrs Callie Howard, 1891; Club No
o. led by Mrs. Mamie Taylor. $50 Of.
total collection for the day, 1922 63
Mr. Thomas Henry, and Miss Ora
douglass were happily united in the
ponds of matrimony Sunday, Nav 10
ao 1880 a. m. Rev. G.. w. Barnhill
May their life be one of
sweet peace. Miss Ella Cherry. of
jackson, Tenn, spent Saturday and
with Miss Georgia A Trice
Inc Sir Knights and Daughters of
Iabors paid off $500 death claims Sun.
Jay; 5000 to Mr.. Luther Brooks and
pZOO to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Tim
and Mr. Roy White.
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day, and had a pleasant meeting. A
fine menu was served
At Mt. Olive Church the pastor,
Rev. E. M. Seymour, preached morn
ing and night to good congregations.
In the afternoon he went out to
Round Pond, where he preached the
annual sermon to the G. U. o. o. r.
The Sunday-school was largely at
tended last Sunday, 100 being pres
ent. Mrs. Annie Raimey, of Nash
vile, is here visiting relatives and
friends, who are glad to see her. We
hope that she may remain with us.
The public is invited to assist in
our rally Sunday, May 26th. Rev.
S. w. To'es, of St. John, will preach
and his choir will sing. Rev. Sey-
mour spent three days of last week
in Nashville on business for the de-
nomination, and witnessed the com
mencement exercises of Roger Will
liams. The Morning Glory Sewing
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SPARTA NOTES.

Sunday was indeed a high day at
Sparta. The Rev. |. 7. Jefferson, of
the A. M. E. Church, is in the midst
of his quarterly conference, conduct
ed by the Rev. w. A. Johnson. AS
the presiding elder, B. J. Gordon,
could not be present, the baptising
was performed by the pastor Six
by EMERSON and two by sprinkling.
The rally at the Baptist Church was
a success, $500 being raised. The
Rev. S. M. Carmichael preached at
Yarkeytown for the Rev. w. M. Hold
en- in a rally. The occasion was one
that was greatly enjoyed by all pres
snt. Rev. W. M. Holden preached a
wonderful sermon at Knult Chapel
NJ E. Church Sunday night Rev. N.
Cummings, local preacheA preached
for the Rev. S. M. Carmichael at II
a. m. The members and friends of
the M. e. Church will enjoy grand
picnic. Saturday, May 25th, on the
church lawn. Baptising will be at
the M. f. Church Sunday at $3.50, |
at the bridge on Calfkiller River.
Miss Allie Matlock is expected home |
soon from Charleston, S. G. Mrs. An
ME McReynolds left on the 10th for
Wilder, where she will join her hus-
band. Mrs. Bertha Matlock made a
flying trip to McMinnville Thursday,
the 10th, and returned. Mrs. Mary
Richmond has returned home after a
Burton is improving. Mr.. Thorman
our weeks visit to see his father at
French Lick.
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COLUMBIA NOTES.

Mrs. Mary Williams, of Hopkins.
vile, KY, is here visiting her broth.
er, Prof. R. G. Johnson. and family
MRS. Sarah Johnson, of Chicago. is
visiting her mother Mrs. Easter San.
derson, of East Tenth street Mr.
MRS. George Gordon, of Nashville
were here last Sunday. Miss Pearl
E9llc has returned after several
years stay in Chicago. Mrs. Florence
Fleming, of Los Angeles, Cal, is Wis
ting here, this being her old home
she is the guest Of her uncle. Mr.
James B, Green, of Wilkes street
Mrs w b. Merrell, of Chicago is
,he guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Ner-
reli' Sr Miss Jennie B. Perkins was
lne OF the bridesmaids at the Norman
Baker marriage in Mt. Pleasant Nav
.bth Miss Eddie X. Johnson is home
rom Roger Williams University
Prof. Walter p Irwin, of NasbviIIe
ipent the weekend here with his
amiIy, The wedding of Miss Adj.
la Webster and Mr.. Everett Lowe
vas quietly solemnized at the home
II the brides mother, Mrs. Sallie |
Webster, on Comstocll ave. They |
viii make Chicago their home Mrs
Martha Alerson, of Nashville has .
moved here and will make this her
ome with her son, Mr.. Tilman Blu
ord. Mr.. Hume Sykes, of Pulaski
'as here Sunday. Miss jamie Green
nd Miss Helen Brown attended the
losing of the city schools in Pulaski
asst week. They were the guests
Mrs. Nellie Sykes while there
r. Davis attended services Sunday
Rev. Sholders church at Goodwin.
play that was very amusing and
-.. sis aIErgrwN
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Circle met last week with Mrs.
Rhoda Poindexter. A delightful menu
was served.
Mr.. Gilmore Neuby died at the resi-
dence of his brother, VIM. Neubv on
Tenth street on the 18th, inst. and
was buried on the 18th. He had
but recently came to this city from
81. Louis, in poor health. but his de-
cine was rapid and his early death
death unexpected. Revs. P. J. Cole
man and D. A. Graham conducted tha
funeral service from the residence
The Independents of st. Peter
Church will have a moonlight social
at the residence of Mr.. Mace Dixon
next Monday night. They are MAX.
ing things hum, but the Republicans
say that they still hold the lead.
Quarterly meeting at St Peter Sun.
day. At the night service Elder
rye will give us a report from the
General Conference from which he
has just returned.
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TO OUT OF TOWN
READERS.

IN order to get the Globe to all sub.
scrlners by Saturday morning each
week it is necessary that maiino dav
De changed from Friday mornino TO
thursday evening. All news must
ne IN the office Tuesday, which means
that 1t must be mailed not later +hsn
monoay evening. You can help the
Correspondent from your town bv
handing in your news by Mondav
noon. Do not send your notes to
the Globe office but give them to the
correspondent in your community.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-05-24
MADISON STATION NOTES.

DR.. ]. T. Gilmore, pastor Of the
Madison Circuit preached two excel
lent sermons at Dry Creek A. M. r..
Church at IL o'clock Sunday morning
and 8 o'clock Sunday night. His text
in the morning was from Eek. &c.
"a; 26:27; subject; Baptism" after
which he received one member in the
church and baptized four candidates
The Doctor at night preached on the
conversion of st, Paul" (Acts 9.
3d. At the close of the sermon he
received another member into the
church. Collections were good and
the services were well attended. Rev
Gilmore left for home Tuesday morn
ing on the first train, and arrived
IN Cleveland to witness the gradua.
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CldrksDiHe NelUS and Comment.

Rev G. L. Harris, of Fifth Ward
bapust Church, was unable to attend
service last Sunday on account of
Illness. He has been suffering con
slderab.y for the past two weeks. but
Is some better at this writing.
Prof. A. NJ. Jackson, of Roger Will
hams University, will sing in con
cert at Fifth Ward Baptist Church
on the S1st, inst. He is said to be
great.
The baccalaureate sermon by Rev.
5. w. Toles at St John last Sunday
was forceful, eloquent and practical.
If the young people follow the adj
vice given by the speaker, they will
be saved much trouble in the future.
The May Fair and rally at st. Johns
Melted $9S5.00. This is said to be
the largest sum raised in one effort
for a long time.
The Carnation Circle met at the
residence of Mrs. Jackson last Thurs