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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-08-02
DICKSON NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Porter and Mrs.
Willie Holt entertained a crowd of
young people last Monday night at
their home on Mulberry street. A
menu consisting of three courses was
served. Those who enjoyed Mrs. Por-
ter's hospitality were Misses Allie B.
Porter, Vivian Sylvertooth, Flora
Hardin, Iva Hardin, Ethel and Eta
Leatherman, Lila and Gertrude Rog-
ers, Ethel and Clara Brown, Clarence
Carney, Louie Holt, Will Wilks,
Douglas Porter, Emerson Bell, Frank
Johnson, Joe Clemens and DR.. Miles.
Mr.. Jesse Woods and Mrs. Mary Cor
don were quietly married at the home
Of the groom last Wednesday evening
Mrs. Lucy Porter is visiting in Wa
verify this week. Dr. S. M. Utley was
here Tuesday night and held board
meeting at Bowman Chapel M. E..
Church. The progressive business
mems league met last Tuesday night
at the First Baptist Church and dis
Cussed matters pertaining to the gen
eral interest of the community. Come
out, men, and take a part in the up
building of your own town. DR.. NJ.
V Umble passed through here last
week. The colored people of Dick
son are looking forward with interest
to the annual picnic which will be
given here Friday by the Odd Eel
lows. Mrs. Edwin Leach is much bet
ter at this writing. Rev. ]. p. Miller
was here last week Miss He
O'Neal is i'll. Born to Mrs. Amor
French twins. Mother and babies are
doing well.
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tending the District Conference. A
pleasure wagon of girls and boys took
a pleasant trip last Wednesday even
ing social given by Misses Fora
Belle. Moore. Music was furnished
by Misses Onnie Brown, of Columbia.
and Mr.. John Henry Moore. of
Mooresville.. Miss Onnie Brown. aft
er spending a few weeks with her
aunt, Miss Sarah Jane Mcknight, and
Hattie E. Higgins, returned to Co
lumbia Thursday evening. Miss Mat
tie B. Higgins opened her school at
ampbell Station Monday morning, but
on account of the death of one of her
pupils, the enrolment was small. A
number of parents were out to hear
the opening addresses by Revs.
Caskwell and E. l.. Martin and Mrs.
White, of Lynnville. Each one of the
parents made a few remarks, which
showed their interest in both teacher
and pupils, Miss Rosa Wallace spoke
some very interesting words on
the progress of our people, Tuesday
morning the school room was crowded
to its utmost capacity and we get a
glimpse of progress and a brighter
future. Rev. William Green, of Ala.
bama, preached soul-stirring sermon
at the Old Baptist church Sunday
night. Mr.. John Andrew Boyd, of
Lynnville, was the guest of Miss Geor-
gia A, Moore Sunday. Mr.. Willie
Baxter was the guest of Miss Hattie
Moore Sunday The Missionary Bap-
lists are preparing OF give their an
nual picnic Saturday. The harvesters
are all smiles because the rain has
ceased falling and the sun shines.
Miss Fora Belle Moore and Mr.. Ru-
fus Bryant took a pleasant drive to
Fountain Creek Sunday.
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BROWNS CHAPEL

The District Conference of the A.
NJ E. Church, Pulaski, met here July
24-2S, DR.. S. ]. Howard, Presiding
Elder. DR.. Howard proved to be the
right man in the right place. The
amount raised was $4310O. Some of
the leading lights of our church Wis
tied us, to-wit: DR.. G. w. Porter, of
Columbia; DR.. S. l.. Howard, of St.
John, Nashville; Prof. IRA T. Bryant,
OF the Sunday-Schol Union, Nashville;
DR.. ]. A. Jones, President of Turner
Normal, Shelbyville. Mrs. G. L. Jack
son was here looking after the Won
ems Department and did some good
work. Mrs. ]. A. Davis was here from
TCskegee, Ala, and did her part in
pleasant way Our visitors brought
us some good tidings Many of our
ministers and delegates were much
surprised to see so many colored peo-
pic owning their homes. The colored
people here around Browns Chapel
own over 1000 acres of land and are
making a good living. They took
good care of the Conference. We are
all highly pleased with the Southern
Christian Recorder since it has
changed hands, it seems to have put
on new dress and new methods Rev
f. D. Brothers is paster at Brown
Chapel and is working hard to sue
coed. 1t looks now like the Pulaski
District will reach Mt. Pleasant in
October with her clans well nigh
all in the good Master to help us.
Our churches in the Pulaski District
seem to be in fair shape and will pull
over, we think, all right
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KEELING NOTES

Rev. M. ]. Nelson spent last Sun
day in Mckenzie on spiritual duties.
Miss NJ. L. Washington, of Mason,
was the guest of Miss Bessie Taylor
last Sunday Sir ]. r. Mcbride made
business trip to Memphis Thursday
Mrs. Lizzie Collier has been indis-
posed for quite a while, and also Lady
Frances Jones. For all kinds of job
work, such as printing bills, adver
tisements, stationery, etc, call on Sir
F. T. Jones. Misses Lettie and Nor
Ian Lee, of Brownsville, spent a few
days here visiting friends last week
Williamson Chapel Lodge No. 8, X
and L. Of H. of the W., will hold theiI
anniversary and thanksgiving serv
ices Sunday, August II. Greenleat
Lodge No. 2 has cordially invited
to attend the services.
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PARSONS NOTES.

The farmers are successful in lay
ing in their crops. The weather is
hot and dry. Inside of eight days
two deaths have occurred in our town,
Mrs. e. d. Walls and Mrs. Parthena
Houston. Mrs. Houston was the old
est citizen of the town. Each leaves
a host of relatives. Miss G. A. McLe-
more attended the State Institute at
Jackson, Tenn, from the 18th of June
to the 9Th of July. While there she
made many warm friends. Miss ALA
Scott and Miss MvLemore spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Perry county
with Miss SCOTS aunt, who is very
sick Rev. ]. M. Huddleston, pastor
OF the M. E. Church at Parsons
preached a good sermon over at
Towards Chapel, where he is to
teach school this summer. Rev. F. E.
Young, of Greenfield, arrived in town
to-day. Rev. w. NJ oliver, of the
Parsons Circuit A. M. e. Churches
filled his appointment at Decatur last
Sunday and night. Mr.. ]. M. Scott
made trip to Decaturville yesterday,
visiting relatives. Rev. oliver spent
several days in the city of Memphis,
attending the District Conference.
Little Quenton Scott and his father,
Mr.. Henry Scott, are on the sick list.
The Knights and Daughters of Tabor
are expecting their Chief Grand Men
tor. The members and friends of the
M. f. Church are busy getting ready
for their District Conference. Mrs.
Cora c. Scott presented Mrs w, M.
oliver two fine heads O. 1bage,
some onions and beets. She, of
course, was glad to receiye such. The
leaders of the clubs, leagues. choir
and mission departments are prepar-
ing to have a joint barbecue soon.
We are eager to declare that the
Nashville Globe is one of the leading
papers in the world for Negroes, it
should be in every town if not home.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-08-02

Industry is the spirit of Tuskegee, In
dustry and discipline are made habit.
The choice of some 40 trades is offered
young men and young women. Tus-
keeee graduates are earning from
5000 to $4,000 and $4,000 per month
as Academic Teachers, Farm MANAGERS,
Steam and Electrical Engineers, Tailors.
Teachers of Domestic Science, Nurses,
in fact, the demand for men and
women trained in all the trades at
Tuskegee is far beyond the supply.
The Academic work is vital and
real; it is close to realities. The school
cooks sOundness and efficiency; the
Academic and Industrial work is close
lycOTelated.
The Spiritual work of the school is
strong. 1t ranks fifth in the United
States in number of students studying
the Bible. 1t is guided by Chaplain
and Secretary of the Y. M. C. A., and
through Bible Training School.
Morning drills for boys; special gym
nastic training for girls; swimming
pools for boys and girls; attractive
grounds; more than 100 buildings
large, comfortable, airy, electric light
ed; 1856 Teachers,
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Z eREENFlElp NoTEs.

Mrs. Bertha Taylor opened school
~ Bowden School, near Mckenzie.
Yst Monday. Mrs. Taylor is an en-
,ergetic young lady Miss Wilcie Gal
lion is teaching at her home school,
Mt Zion, in Gibson County. She is
a student of Lane College. Mr.. Jim
Malone and wife went to Fulton Sun
day. Mrs. Hattie Steward, of Bald
wyn, Miss, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Corine Stubbs. Aaron Courf No. 1874,
o o. c., Joined the ether host of Ca
thes in the bereavement of our late
G. w. c., DR. r. F. Boyd We are in
deep sympathy with his dear mother
and other relatives In his life we
realize that great men are born with
the principles and qualities which by
reason of cultivation, grow into prac-
teal usefulness. Miss Lottie Wilson,
little Birdie Lee Black and Mrs. Mil
lie Gleason are on the sick list. Mrs.
Ann Stone has gone to New Hope
Baptist, near Milan, to attend pro-
racted meeting. Mrs. Sallie Wool
lard, of Mounds, ILL.,, was a visitor to
our town last week. Mrs. Matte Lou
jackson and Mr.. George Heggs, of
Rutherford, made our town a visit.
Quite large crowd attended the bar
becue at SINNERS Grove in Gibson
County last Saturday. The barbecue
vas for the benefit of Mt. Zion C. M
f. Church. Rev. Young, P. G.. Miss
Mary Greet, of Martin, Tenn, opened
school last Monday at Mt. Olive, four
miles northeast of town. This is
about her fourth term
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Johnson avenue, last Sunday. Mrs.
George Miller, of Parker street, went
to Chattanooga, last Saturday. The
Old Folks Excursion, run by the Chat
tanooga (col.) Excursion Co., was well
represented from Dayton when it
made its arrival in Spring City last
Thursday. Those from Dayton were
Miss Clementine Angle, Mrs. Salenia
Thompson, Mrs. Lizzie Gooden, Of
College HILL The entertainment
given last Thursday night at Mrs. Liz.
zie Martins for the benefit Of the
Mount Zion Baptist Church was a
good success. Mrs. Lemaral Cum
bingham and Mr.. Johnny Bridgeman
were the captains. Also Mrs. jamie
COnnyngham and Mrs. Lizzie Miller,
OF Poon street, gave successful en-
tertainment at the Masonic Hall Sat
urday night. Mrs. Matilda Brown and
Mrs. Mary Hutchinson made a pop
call ON Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Lee Sunday,
in the afternoon. Mr.. Domas Nc
Gill and Miss Lucy Bass, of Jewel
street, were visiting on Red Row last
Sunday afternoon. We are glad to
note that Mr. Jim Mcdonald, ON Hud-
son Row, who has been sick for the
past ten months, is somewhat better
at this writing Miss Leanna Broyles,
oil Morgantown, took her leave for
Chattanooga last Sunday, where she
goes to accept a job as nurse and
housegirl. Mr.. Calvin Jones, of Pea
body, Tenn, made his arrival last
Saturday night to join his wife, who
has a very sick baby Mr. A. ]. Swof-
ford leaves Monday for Retroe, to
look after his strawberry farm and to
sell if possible.
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IIv,NcsToN NOTES.

Rev. G. L. Seward, of COokville,
preached a wonderful sermon Sunday
at the E. M. Church. Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Marchgbanks and several OF
the girls and boys spent the Sunday
al Henard. Miss Willie ]. Simpson
gave a social party last Friday night
in honor of Miss Annie Crabtree, of
Sparta. They had very lovely time,
after which an ice-course was served.
The walters were Mr.. Charlie Hardy
and Mr.. billiard Murphy. Misses Lula
and Sallie Cullom, of Henard, were
present, also girl friend from Nash
Vile, Miss Jessie l.. Reece. Mr..
Thomas Bolton gave fish fry Satur-
day night and reported good time.
Miss Annie Crabtree, Mr.. Willie H.
Ray. Miss Vera Ray, Mr. Arthur Muir
ply. Miss Jessie T. Reece, Mr.. Albert
Cullom, Mr.. Charlie Hardy, Mr. billiard
! Murphy were the guests of Miss Will
( lie ]. Simpson Sunday afternoon
The young men ordered supper from
/ the restaurant. Fish, bread and soda
water, after which they spent a few
hours with Miss Vera Ray before
church time. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Muir
ply took a drive Sunday five miles
i'm the country. Mrs. Parlee Cullom-
who was sick, is better also Uncle
Samuel Cullom. Uncle Jake McDon
al is reported better. Mrs. Martha
Jones, of Algood, was here last weel
visiting parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JAKE
McDonal. She left Sunday for Al
good Miss Annie Crabtree will g
to Algood to-day to meet her sister
Mrs. Eliza Morgan, who will spenaI
few days with her sister, Mary Lol
Roberts. Miss Jessie Reece will leav'
for Netherland to-day, where she will
teach school this fall.
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soMERvILLE NOTES.

The Baptist General Association
will begin its forty-third annual SEES
sion August 5th at the Pleasant Grove
Baptist Church. A large delegation
is predicted The Shiloh c. NJ. e.
Church has kindly consented to care
for the delegates of the Association
Thursday, August 8, in the way of
furnishing dinner We are sure it
will be a delicious treat Mrs. N.
Falls and Miss Kirkwood Presberury,
of Memphis, are visiting relatives and
friends here this week. The Chill
dren's Day services of the Pulliam
Chapel Baptist Church were a per
feet success last Sunday. Rev VIM.
Johnson, the pastor, preached quite
al, inspiring sermon. All were made
glad.
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DAYTON NOTES.

Rev. l.. Diggs pastor of the M. e.
church at Chattanooga, Tenn, who
was to arrive in our city to hold
ten days meeting for Rev. G. w Can,
failed to make his appearance. Prof.
c. H. Powell, our city teacher, was
called to Big Springs, Tenn, to set
tie some school matters and to as
sist is getting in some permanent
officers in the County Court. Rev.
]. D. Miller filled his pulpit at Big
Springs, also Rev. j. T, Thornton, ac-
companied by his son, Master Henry
Thornton, held good services at Ev-
ansville last Sunday. Rev. James
Franklin filled the stand for Rev. H.,
". Stripping last Sunday in the after
noon at 8 o'clock, Mr., Judson Brown,
of Morgantown, and Messrs. Edgar
and Henry Brown and Fred Roddy
all are i'm Chattanooga this week at
tending the District Conference of the
4 NJ E. Zion Church The District
icurned to meet in Dayton the next
Conference of the M. e. Church, which
convened at Rathburn, Tenn, adj
session, which is July, 1913. Mrs
Lizzie Moten is on the sick list this
week. Mrs. Sallie j, Mathe, of East
Fox street, is sick this week. Miss
Blanchia Mays, of Quarry street, dined
with Mrs. Lizzie Martin last Sunday
Mr.. Arnold Stephens, who has been
in Chattanooga for the past three
weeks, returned last Sunday. Mrs.
China S. Worford, of College Hill, was
in attendance at the District Confer
ence Sunday, July IA. Mrs. Phoebe
Organ, of Quarry street. was the wei
come guest of Mrs. Hattie Luney on
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Out of TOWn Notes.
CCOcocooocaoOccCoCCoc ocooooooococoncoc.oc.n

was the guest of Miss c. R. Washing
ton Sunday afternoon. Miss Augusta
Watkins entertained a number of
quests Sunday. Among them were
Mr. j. T, Mallory, Mr. Wilmer SEN
sing, Mr.. P. F, Ford and Mrs. Bertha
Nlblet. Miss Ruth McComic is on the
sick list, Mrs. Rosalee Jackson is still
sick. Mrs. +. f. Lankfort, of King
ston Springs, is here visiting friends
and relatives.
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HoRTENsE NOTES.

Misses Minnie Niblet and Virgie
Dickerson made a flying trip to
Promiseland, Tenn, Saturday, and
spent quite a pleasant stay. There
was a supper given here at the resi-
dence of Mr.. Tom Carney, Saturday
night with much success. Mr.. A G.
Brooks, ef Nashville, is here visiting
a. the home Of Miss M. V. Dickerson
Rev. ]. B. Mullins, of Nashville, is
here; he preached Sunday night
Miss Corine Washington entertained
quite a number of guests Sunday
Among them were Miss Minnie Nib
let, Mr.. Osham Vanlier, Miss VirglC
Dickerson, Mr.. A. G. Brooks and Rev
!. B. Mullins. Mr.. Geo. F. Teasley
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The TUSKEGEE NORMAL and INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTE
IuSkegee, Ala.

Il regard the Tuskegee
Institute as the most con-
siderable educational in
vention of modern times,
writes Prof, N. |. Thomas,
professor of Sociology in
the University of Chicago.
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cuLLEoKA NOTES.

Rev. w. M. Cackwell and delegates
returned home Saturday evening from
Prospect, where they have been at
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1912-08-02

his laws and teaching, and may they
ever live in the hearts of his race,
and may it be handed down from one
race to another for he was a man
to be remembered and not forgotten.
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CHARLOTTE NOTES

The Womans Home and Foreign
Missionary Society of this place met
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-09-06
ADDITION TO BE CONSTRUCTED
EXTENDING FIFTY FEET
TO THE REAR.
INCLINE FLOOR AND AN 0RCHEs
IRA PIT WILL LIKELY BE
INSTALLED,

If proper arrangements can be made
Manager Collins of the Charles the
atre is contemplating charging the
popular playhouse and greatly remod-
cling the place, extending the seat.
ing capacity to the rear about fifty
feet, making an incline floor and in.
stalling an orchestra pit.
The popularity of the little play
house has been so marked during the
last few months that more room is
necessary to accommodate the crowds
and it is very likely that the i'm
provemens contemplated will be I'M
dertaken.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-09-06
HEARING OF PETITIONS ron
d THREE 70 BECOME CITIZENS
siss AND DRUGGISTS pERns r1[! ~ NJ

! Cando, N. D., Aug. s0A special
session Of the district court was held
at the court house Monday evening at
2 O'Clock, Judge Cowan presiding, The
following officers Of the court were
present: J. J. Kehoe, states attor.
ney; Chas. E. Taylor, court stenogra-
pher; George w. shivley, sheriff; and
Henry Hammerly clerk Of court. At
torneys L. H sennett, James v.
Brooke and H. D. Skinner were also
present.
The petition of Gustave Adolph Oh
son for naturalization was first taken
up. His witnesses were J. K. Aanes
and Andrew Girrard. After examining
the petitioner and witnesses the court
granted the petition.
The following were also granted
naturalization papers; Herman John.
son, witnesses, F. F. Vaughan and
William Carlson; Emil Frederick Baer-
valid, witnesses J. J. Kehoe and Burt
Moylan. Ludwig Fuchsgruber's Pc
tition for naturalization was postponed
until the November term Of court on
account Of his witnesses being unable
to appear at this time owing to the
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-09-06

Tile failure re- ct tie regular govern.
ment appropriation. While the state
troops may be able to get some good.
out Of the money which will now be
available for their use, It comes too
late to be Of great practical benefit.
The annual appfo priation by the
government to the North Dakota mill
tia is approximately $4,000. This is;
apportioned> for various kinds Of
work. Some goes for rifle practice,
some for camp maneuvers, some for.
equipment, and still other amounts
for other purposes.
Couldn't Go to Sparta.
Owing to the lack Of 'unds because
Of the failure Of the government to
provide the usual appropriation, the
North Dakota national guard could
not go into joint maneuvers with the
regular army at Sparta, Wis, and Esthe
annual camp lasted only six lays in
stead of ten days, OF two weeks, 40
IS usual.
The appointments for rifle and
equipment may be Of some service to
the state troops, however, as these
amounts can be drawn and expended
at once. Amounts not. used within
the fiscal year will revert to the gov
eminent.
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busy season. i.
The petition q Peter o. Bugge Of
Perth tor druggist q permit was
next taken up. No one appearing to
oppose, the prayer Of the petitioner
was granted. 35E
The petitions Of D. A. Blackburn
|bf Hansboro, and Harry Iverson Of
.Fgellaand for 'ruggist permits were
next taken up. Attorney Skinner APP
peared IN behalf Of the citizens Of
Egeland and opposed the granting Of
the petition in the case Of Harry
Iverson on the ground that the pc
tition had not been fled with the
clerk Of court no sufficient length Of
time and the case was dismissed.
On the same grounds the petition Of
D.. A. Blackburn was also not grant
ed. The petitioners will have to re-
advertise and file their petitions again
and hearing had at the next session
of court. ss
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-09-06
UNDERSTOOD THAT WHEN WORK
10 COMPLETED GREENE STORE
WILL COMBINE ri
GENERAL REMoDEIINa WILL
TAKE PLACE AND ADDITION.
AL FIXTURES INSTALLED

Great Improvements are being made
on the Red Cross drus store under
the able managemnt Of Tony Holt, the
entire building being remodeled and
enlarged. The story will extend back
to the Odd Fellows BLOCK charging
the store space little over fifty feet.
AS soon as this work is completed
the interior Of the store will be re-
modelled and new fixtures will be add
ed, as well as redecorating, the inter
Tor of the store to be gone over.
1t is understood that as soon as the
improvements and addition is COM
pleted that the Green drug store will
combine with the Red Cross store
making one establishment that Will be
complete in every detail.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-09-06
Miss Noah.


A child was brought to a Yorkshire
vicar for baptism. As he was told
that the name was to be Noah. he nat.
urally referred to the infant as she"
In the course Of the service. Soon he
felt his surplice pulled by one Of the
women. who whispered to him that
It was "a lass"
'But Noah is not girls name." said
the parson.
Eyes. it is." spoke up the child's IA.
ther.
An adjournment was made to the
vesry to settle the point The father
said that whenever he had a child to
be named he opened the Bible and
chose the first name of the proper sex
that met bis eye. The clergyman in
sisted that in the present case mis-
take had been made. whereupon the
father opened the Bible at Numbers
XVI, SO, and read, ''The names Of the
daughters Of Zelophehad were Noah"
etc.
There was no more to be said
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V(IvlIash 1 ], ston,s ron,s.

W 0oVsSs2 SVss . Vtuus
~ the late date Of 1927 Y wish ex.
dressed BY General Washington in bis
will was sR.y.d. He had called at.
tsation 10 his selection Of d spot 80
. new tomb for himself and FANNY
and those of the family already buried
IN tho old vault The old tomb was
disadvantaeeously situated. on the side
of hill which was subject to land
slides. For the new vault he specified
not only the spot, but also dimensions
and materials. According to these. his
own plans, a tomb was built, and his
and Mrs. Washington's bodies were
transferred to 1t. along with the re-
mains in the old vault Of other mem
bers of the family. The latter were
buried together within the vault, out
of sight, while the bodies Of General
and Mrs Washington are in stone COT
nns above the ground. within plain
view between the slender bars Of q
grated iron doorway. 1t Is for this
reason that the most illustrious of ou1
dead has so simple a mausoleum-
obedience to his wish.
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Consumption and Genius,

Consumption and Genius.
Not few OF the worlds greatest
geniuses In art. science and litera.
ture have died from tuberculosis, and
on this account certain writer's, such az
Dr.. Arthur Jacobson and DE-. John B.
Huber. think that possibly this dis
ease may provide certain stimulu9 to
the genuises Of an already great man.
The following are some Of the great
men and women Of letters mentioned
BY DR.. Jacobson who have died from
tuberculosis: John Milton. John
Locke, Alexander Pope, Sir Walter
Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning,
Goethe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sid
ney Lanier. Ralph Waldo Emerson,
Voltaire, John Ruskin, Charles Kings
Icy, Emmanuel Kant. Rousseau, r. p.
Roe and Paul Laurence Dunbaf.
Among other great men who are 70
ported to have died Of tuberculosis
may be mentioned Raphael, Won
Weber. Chopin, Nevin, Calvin, Cicero
and Cecil Rhodes. - .:.s.,