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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
Kills Brother.

Mount Vernon, Ind.-Parental admoni.
ton resulted in the death of Ralph Con.
ner, aged II. The boy and his brother.
Mckinley, aged IA, were going nuttine.
The father urged the older boy to take
a gun with them to be used in case thew
should meet a mad dog that had been
terrorizing the neighborhood. The bows
mad filled their sacks and Mckinley had
picked up the gun to start home. when
1t was discharged, the contents striking
the younger brother in the neck. H.
died in thirty minutes.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
HURRICANE HITS JAMAICA
Lasted Five Days Throughout Western
End.

Kingston, Jamaica.-The western end
OF the island of Jamaica has been de-
yastated by II hurricane lasting for five
days. A great tida wave swept over
both the north and south coasts, practi-
cally wiping out Savanna La Mar and
Lucea, both towns Of considerable i'm.
portance.
All the roads have been wrecked along
the southwestern coast aud incalc,llable
damage has been done. Communication
between Kingston and the center of de-.
structlon is not likely to be resumed for
a week.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
Suftragettes Sentenced.

London.-lsabella Irving and Ethel
Shade, sutfragettes, were sentenced to
long terms oil Imprisonment ON the charge
OF damaging shop windows when thew
participated in a raid, with other women
as Il protest against the rejection by the
mouse OF commons of an amendment nro.
V'dlhg for woman suffrage in the HON,
rule bin for Ireland
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
STOPS ARCHBOLD'S ARREST
Will Not Serve Warrants on Folger and
Teagle.

Washington.-Attorney General Wick
ersham has directed hat warrants be not
served upon John D. Archbold, H. C.
Folger,Jr., and W. G. Teagle of the
Standard Oil Company, as a result of
their indictment at Dallas, Tex, last
August in connection with the case
against the Magnolia Petroleum Com
pany. The attorney general states that
the evidence in possession of the gov.
eminent at the present time is INSULT
Gent to sustain the Indictment of these
officials and justify removal proceedings
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
MONEY THAT REALLY TALKS
Speaking Bank Note Is Now Urged as
a Protection Against Coun-
terfeiting.

The question Of protection against
counterfeit bank notes is one which
lslbcing discussed in England just at
prIsent
member OF the Royal society re-
ce4tly showed the results Of a discov.
cry which he made. and by this means
he Us able to initiate copper or steel
~enAfayed bank notes so perfectly that
the president Of a large bank was un-
ablS to pick out the single genuine
BAL note out OF a lot Of ten which
Inc bded nine Of the kind reproduced
by PIE author. This was intended to
shoV the error of the prevailing opin-
Ion Fhat bank notes cannot be lmi-
tateh.
At the same time tnat this some
"hat disconcerting news comes Cub a
new remedy against counterfeit notes
is proposed. this being the "speakjng"
Dahk note. and should a system OF the
kihd be adopted the note will not only
concern the eye, but viii assert lts
e'i'u'hehS III a loud and Ineligible
voice should It be placed in a phono.
graph.
In fact the note carries a given
phrase which IS inscribed on the edge
JUST as on a monograph cylinder. us.
ing a specially prepared p for this
Any kind OF phrase can
naturally be used, as II Is designed
simply to have a check upon the dual.
NY OF the bank note by the use OF
the voice.
All That Is needed is to put the note
INTO a properly designed monograph,
when 1t will spea. for itself, accord.
ing 10 the present idea, while a coun
terfeit remains silent, The method
IL certainly an original one, but It
would not seem n very hard matter to
the monograph record az
wen as the note ltself.-Sclentinc
American.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
United States Leads

New York.-The United States took
highest honors in the first big interna-
tional contest of this years national
horse show at Madison Square Garden.
England won second prize and the Uni
ted States third.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
Tom Watson Indicted

Augusta Ga,-rhomas L. Wa son. at
r png, une presidential candidate of the
ropnIS' party, now editor and n,b.
.,5eL OF the Watson Jeifersonan, was
indicted by the federal grand inv on. !
',''rge % sending obscene matter throuyb
the United States mall.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
Eight Killed in Wrec,,

Norlina, N. eight trainmen were
Killed and three badly injured near here
when Seaboard Air Line THROUGH nasson.
ger trans running between New York
ana Jacksonville, Fla, collided headon]
Do'n locomotives and three passengel
coaches were demolished.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06

New iork.--The board of general b
pralserS ruled today that the secretf,
OF the treasury had exceeded his autIbr
NY IN ordering the so-called Read l.,
10 oe used to determine the purity And
quality of all imported teas.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
Sailors City's Guests

Charleston, s. C.-Three tboksand
YaeJ%yNeIs from the eleven battfships
now In this harbor were guests il the
feast. e'"' 'yssei
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
thompson Treasurer

wv Ma'h,aston.-emmi rhompsd., secre.
4. ,1ry Z" President Taft, has been appoint,
" oa treasurer OF the United Stass to sue
>'eO Lee MeC!ung, who resigned
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06

I am h EsR
ceipt Of & lettes
from a mechan
ic who Is at the
head Of a pros
porous house
hold. Peruna
has been used
In his family
for q goo0
many years. He
writes IS fol-
lows:
"As you know
we have used
Peruna in our
home for q num-
Der of years.
We find It q re.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
WOMAN FOR vICE-PRESIDENT.
Utah Elector Will Give Her II;
Vote,

SAT- Lake City, Utah,-E. Homer, one
OF Otah's four presidential electors. an.
LOUNGES he will cast his vote in the
electoral college for Mrs. Margaret Zane
"i'eher' OF Salt Lake City, for vice.
president on the Republican ticket. He
also VIII endeavor to persuade the other
three Utah electors, of whom Mr.
NlHher ia only enc, to IL the Same
Inc support ID the Vermont elccta,
also will be sought.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06

Marriage may either form
character or reform It.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06
The h Eeilo..,
Rather Mixed.
Hes dead In earnest"
Yes. I've noticed he's a live

Feople are always doing things
would condemn in others.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-12-06

Done.
"Everybody's doing It now"
"And I'm It,"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

enjoyed to the fullest, the elegant
supper, at the home Of Mrs Sutton,
on South Baltimore avenue, last
Thursday evening. 1hc picnic spread
was served on the beautiful lawn at
the Sutton home, which is a veritable
garden spot and the evening being
ideal for such an occasion. made the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

affair one of extreme pleasure In ev-
cry way. After the feast Of the ev-
ening, the gentlemen in the crowd in
duged in the game of baseball and
other athletic sports for the enter
tainment Of the ladies' As a whole
this was one Of the most delightful
sessions ever held by the society.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

cago University; Marshall B. Young,
Esther Louise Hoss, Chicago uniyer-
sityi Laura Horton, Sarah Cummings,
Grace Campbell, Nenetta Jones, Mac
kupp, George Edward Luke, Jessie
Miles, John Emmet Curran, Kansas
University Robert Bruce Martin. Chi
cago University; Marshall X, Young,
Gansas University, Earep Russell
Cass, Grace Shields, Bethel Dean Cone.
Kansas University Farley Russell
Alma Julia Neerman, Lille Davis,
Robert Castleman Holloway Mary
Josephine Morrison. Eudora Luci.o
Mitchell, Washington, ID. q; BessI q
Edgar Bowen, Florence Virginia Col-
ley, Charles Lafayette Setscr, teacher,
Edna Nilmina Rollins Ethyle Felic a
Setser teacher, Ruth Gladiolia Thom-
as, Matte MacDowell, Gladys Rudd.
Missouri University.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

were used to lend their brightness and
dainty fragrance to the occasion which
was concluded by the serving of an
exquisite luncheon.
! Miss Jennie Lyman returned Fri
| day from two mosths stay in
| Port Arthur, Texts, where she has
been the glest of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
i. Bruce.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lewis left
/ Friday for visit with Mr. and
] Mrs. Clarence Walker of Arkansas
/ City, Kansas.
Miss Lille Gordon and Miss Mary
Case Of Chickasha are visiting MIR,
and Mrs. A. H. Leffler
The Book and Needle club had a
joyous meeting this week as the
guests Of Miss Louise Haley, at the
pretty Haley home on South Boulder
avenue.
Outdoor games and amusements
were INDUCED in by this merry party
Of young misses until late in the af-
ternoon, the more intellectual past
in at these meetings having been dis
pensed with for this one beautiful
afternoon at least.
At about four thirty o'clock de-
licious luncheon was served to the
following members and friends of the
club who were guests for the after
noon: Misses Alice Schaffer Mary
Blue, Louise Haley, Louise Flesher,
Imogene Smith, Florence Blue, Mil
dred Lough, Mildred Haley, Grace
Young and Lyle Dickey.
The member sof the club will be
the guests Of Miss Virginia Leonard,
next Wednesday afternoon.
The last meeting of the season OF
Westminster Guild was held in tho
parlors of the Presbyterian church,
Thursday evening, with Mrs. A. w.
Roth as leader.
Plans were perfected for guild
picnic on the afternoon Of Memorial
Day at Sand Springs, each member
having the privilege of inviting one
guest. Last nights meeting olosed
a very Successful years work. A very
enjoyable program has been outlined
for next year.
MeSsIss marry huuSOil anu Nu'ci
p. O'Neill returned Friday from
Kansas City where they were In at
tendance at the melting Of tn Natural
Gas Association Of America.
The Chautauqua Circle, with nearly
all the members present met with Mrs.
II. o. Mcclure, Friday afternoon,
and enjoyed very profitable as well
as pleasant meeting.
Mrs. Dwyer was leader for the af-
ternoon an dthe subject discussed by
the circle members was Journalism
and Humor." Mrs. Allen Cook gave
a very entertaining paper on "Chile."
The next meeting VIII be business
and every member is re-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

quested to be present, as there are
mattrs Of importanc to be discussed.
The Circle viii meet with Mrs. II. o.
Mcclure next Friday afternoon.
About one hundred members Of the
Ladies Aid Society of the First NJ. f..
church, their husbands and friends,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26
: c...e..,...,... ..,D.1.'.,..

The little misses ~ the Musical Doz,
en- viii entertain with an open session
next Wednesday night, having invited
their friends ana relatives TO be theiI
guests AT the home of Mr., and Mrs
W. @. Williamson. SOC South Boston
avenue, 20 listen 10 the following pro-
gram which has been prepared and
win be given IN It's entirety by The
members Of the club:
sans SOuCi ,,.,....,...B. Cecil Klein
Gladys Henderson,
Grav0tte Facile ,.....,L Louis Meyer
Mildred Scott
IN Quaint Costume ,...... lnglemau
Jean Pettus.
Con Amore ...,.,..,. Paul Beaumont
Pauline Query
Pizzicata Screnade Op. 40, No.
..,,,,-,,,,,,F a, Franklin
Wlollnl
Edith Williamson
ldilio ,,,,,,t,,,.,,.,-, Lack
Margaret Hagler
PIANO solo ''',,,, Selected
Dorothy McRirney
Gazelle MaZurka Op, 10. Paul Ducelle
Lucille Berlin
Reading The Fairy In the Rose
,,.......t..,.. .DlNle wilson
Gladys Henderson,.
Love and Passion ..,.....J. Messina
Marjorie Black
Thine own ...,,,..,..,G Gustav Lang
Mildred Bumgarner
The Water Sprite, Op. 3il ,.,..
..,.,.,,.,,,,,,., ,GustaV Lang
Lorraine Mcclure
Bereeuse from Jocelyn. ,.........
= ,..,,..,,...-e, Benjamin GODDARD
(Violln)
Edith Williamson.
Second Valse Op. GODDARD
Harriet DeShane
Accompanies: Lorraine Mcclure,
Margaret llagler Mildred Bumgarner.
The following enjoyable recital VIII
be given at Boston Avenue NJ. T..
Church, South. Tuesday May 2S, at 8
p. m, by pupils Of Mrs. Myrtle Cop
page, assisted by. Miss Allie North,
l. Morning Prayer. .,....,. Streabbog
Leona Britton.
2. Morning Glory Waltz. . .Rosewlg
Thelma and Lottie Pouder.
3. Turkish March. h..........,M Mozart
Leona Carle.
4. MignOnette ............Li LiChnar
Dorothy Burlington.
.. Tripping O'er the Lawn .. Rand
lN'fhllt anu ftAld lfdNlH anu AnIlNNlt
Page.
D. song .,,...,....,,., Selected
Miss Allie North
7. Yellow Jonquils - Johannng
Louise Reed.
y. Second Valse GODDARD
Pauline Casey.
.. Pink Schottische ... Rosewlg
Claude and Fadelia Wheatley.
10. Gypsy RondO - HAYDEN
Anabel Crow.
II. Witches Dance ..... Delaney
Lillian Roach.
.Jc. Autumn Leaves ....... Lindsay
Louella, George and Ruth Farmer
13. The Butterfly y........... .Lavallee
Estelle Farmer.
a. song ,'''''''.',...... Selected
10. Les Sylphs .....,.... Bachmann
Gladys Cody
16. Valse Arabesque ....... Lack
Eula Doollttle.
Tuesday evening, May 2Sth, the
class of 1912 and the Tulsa High
school will hold their commencement
exercises at the Presbyterian church
at $40 o'clock.
On Monday, May 9th, at $50 D.
m. the class will present their annual
play at the Grand Opera house. These
little plays are among the most inter.
esting features of commencement
week. The talent of the class will
present What Happened to Jones',
an amusing sketch that will be en-
joyed by all.
Many Of the graduates are plan.
ming to attend school next year The
following is list of the graduates
and the schools they have selected In
which to finish their schooling:
Don Roy, Carnegie Tech: Emma
Rilia Johnson David Livingstone, Chi
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

The pupils In the rooms of Miss
| Loretta Robins Miss Elizabeth Rome
and Miss Una Carr, entertained the
relatives and friends Of owens school
with a very entertaining program, on
| Wednesday afternoon, presenting a
couple of very enjoyable cantatas. All
! the little folks participating in the
program are members of the primary
grade and are deserving of much
praise 70 the very creditable manner
in which they gave their various parts.
"Tre Sleeping Beauty" and THE
Brownie Band, were the two pretty
little cantatas given and the little
boys and girls representing kings.
princesses, fairies, brownies, gypsy
girls, owls and butterflies presented a
pretty picture.
The Seniors Of the High school are
planning to leave next Thursday, May
30th, for a camping trip at Delaware.
The girls and boys, Chaperoned by Mr..
and Mrs. George Bullette and Mrs. Il.
o. Carter expect to leave early Thurs
day morning. Camp will be brok en-
Saturday evening.
Members Of the Senior class are:
Misses Emma Rilla johnson, Esther
Hoss, Laura Horton, Sarah Cummings,
Grace Campbell Venetta Jones' Jessie
Miles, Helen Carter, Grace Shields,
Bethel Cone. Jessie Bullette, Alma
Neerman, Lille Davis, Morrison, Eu-
dora Mitchell. Bessie Bowen, Florence
Colley, Edna Rollins, Ethyle Setter
Ruth Thomas, Matte MacDowell,
Gladys Rudd; Masters Don Roy, Da-
vid Livingston. Marshall Young, Mac
Rupp, Edward Luke, John Curran
Bruce Martin, Early Cass, Robert
Holloway, Charles Setter.
The Tulsa Woman's club will give
their annual outing at Sand Springn
tomorrow afternoon. Members of tho
club and their guests will meet at tho
corner of Fourth and Main streets at
two o'clock to board the car for tho
springs,
The Moose Social club Will give a
Sundown picnic tomorrow evening at
five o'clock at Sand Springs. The
club members and those who are to
make up this jolly crowd of picnick-
ers are as follows: Misses Jennie
Pollock, Wilson, Turner, Langdon.
Maddox. Martin, Howard, Bradford.
Roop. Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Carr, and
Messrs Williams, Wall Shields. Greer,
Hershall, Berechoff, Bell, McCright,
Roberts, Webster, Pitzel, Kahn,
Romm and Farris.
Mrs. r. r. Finney at her home or
South Elgin avenue was hostess at an
exceedingly enjoyable silver tea. Wed.
nesday afternoon, having as her guests
sixteen ladies who shared in tho
Of the afternoon. Kodak =.
ing. needlework and music each add
ed to the enjoyment of the affair.
Miss Mabel Powell and Miss Will"-
ma Finney. daughter of the home, as
sisted In dispensing hospitality
Roses and other spring blossoms
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

% Friendship by It's very ma
- ture consists In loving. rather
q than in being loved. In other
% words, friendship consists In
% being a friend, not In having
z. friend"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

Miss Grace Lewis entertained about
twenty Of her friends with a pleasant
party at her home, 2l5 Walnut street
Thursday evening. Amusements, such
as young persons delight in, formed
happy pastimes for the young guests
gathered, and the hours, WHICH We're
concluded by the serving Of most ap-
petizing refreshments to the merry
throng passed too quickly for those
who We're fortunate enough to be Miss
Lewis guests.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

The knights and Ladies of Security
enjoyed an exceedingly pleasant ey-
ening al their hall, last Thursdey ev-
ening. After "A short business ses-
sion, the following program delighted
all those present.
piano Solo March "
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

The Art Circle, as the guests Of
Mrs. l.. NJ. Poe Wednesday spent a
very charming informal social after
noon, indulgng in needle work and
social chat until towards evening
when the hostess served a delicious
luncheon. Most Of the members Of
the circle We're present to enjoy Mrs
Poe's hospitality. Mrs Judson Palmer
will entertain the circle next Wednes-
day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

The p. e. O. society members were
the guests of Mrs II. +. Morley, 1920
South Boulder avenue, Wednesday af-
ternoOn.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

We're used to lend their brightness and
dainty fragrance to the occasion which
was concluded by the serving Of an
exquisite luncheon.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

The XII club, with Miss Allene Vaw
ter, as their gracious hostess, enjoyed
one Of the most delightful evenings
in the clubs history, Wednesday.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

Friends of Miss Sara Hunt have re-
ceived invitations TO the Commence
ment Exercises Of Bethany College of
Topeka, Kansas, June 5th, 1872.
Miss Hunt viii be one Of the fair
graduates OF the 1912 class.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

Miss Jennie Lyman returned Fri
day from two mosths' stay in
Port Arthur, Texts, where she has
been the glest of Mr.. and Mrs. c..
T. Bruce.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

FOR A SUMMER AFTERNOON.
The gown shown here is made Of silk
yoile black combined with white. Tho
yoke and sleeves of the white voile,
are cut in one, but line Of embroid-
cry gives the effect of a sowed-in
sleeve. The embroidery is done in
white silk ana so placed as to con-
coal the seam which Joins the ma
terial
The hat IS white chip, faced with
black and trimmed with white leaves.
having black veins and edges. The tics
are pale rose color.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

johnson, Leona 3riiton, Dorothy Buff
fington, Claude and Fadelia Whoatlcy
Leone earle, Anubrl crow, Thema
and Lottie Poudcr, Louella George
cleo Gibbons, Estcllc and Ruth Far
mer, Nellie Johnson, Rosdlie Davis
Pauline Casey, Eula Doolittle sara
Davis and Florence Towers.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

Mr.. and Mrs. William Lewis left
Friday for visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Walker of Arkansas
CITY. Kansas.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-26

H
T.. Harper Wednesday afternoon for
one OF the most enjoyable meetings ot
the season, the hours being spent In q
purely informal social manner, no pro-
gram being outlined for the enter
tainmont Of the guests. A reading by
Mr.. hill was a pleasant feature Of the
occasion as was also some cXcellenl
music by Miss Helen HOlmquist
The most delicious luncheon was
served at four-thirty o'clock to the
following ladies' who We're the guests
Of the afternoon Mesdames w. l..
Thompson, Jay Sellars, w. NJ. McCul-
Tough, IL, l.. Ray, IL. Il. Cummings, j.
j. DeShane. II. II. Wyss, Il. A. Hill
and W. j. Wansey.
Mrs. Mccullough win entertain the
club on the 9Th day of June.
Mrs Elya c. Barrows left yesterday
for Muskogee, okla, whore she VIII
be the guest of friends for the com.
ing week.
Mr. John d. Hail left yesterday for
New York.
Bishop Thurston of the Eastern
Diocese Of Oklahoma, was the honor
guest at delightful informal dinner
last evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Ransom Letcher, of Sew
enteenth and South Boulder.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Swanson of Clio
South Detroit, have returned from an
exceedingly pleasant three weeks
stay in Los Angeles, California.
Mrs. w. c. Jones, who arrived in
Tulsa yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Kenyon, of Columbus,
Nebraska, arrived in Tulsa this morn
ing for visit with her nephew, W.
}, Wansey and family.
A picnic party made up Of the fol-
lowing persons enjoyed happy evel-
ing at the country home of Miss VII
nita Crutchfield Friday. Mr., and MIS-
j. T.. Mills, Mrs. II. p. Newland, MIS-.
j. NJ. Crutchfield, Miss Vinita Crutch-
field, Mr. Il. Hunter Stagg, Mr.. b. N.
Grotkop and Mr.. ID. w. Reighard.
Miss Henrietta Frey, of st. Louis,
Mo, who has been the guest of MIS-.
John ID. Hail for sometime, left for
her home yesterday.
The Girls Bridge club will meet on
Tuesday afternoon with Miss Ethel
Carter.
Mrs. s. A. Hackett will entertain the
members of the Maccabee club Tues
day afternoon.
The G. o. r. club will meet with
Mrs C. A. Mechling, Wednesday after
noon.
The Music club met with Miss Lii
Ian Roach at the residence Of Mrs.
Roach on the corner of Fifth and FL
gin Friday. Quite an enjoyable pro-
gram was rendered. Refreshments
Of cream and cake were served. The
were present Gladys and
Bonita Cody, Louise Reed, Kathleen
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-09-14
West Side News
(From the Iron River-stambaugh Reporter
DEATH OF AN OLD RESIDENT.

Mr.. Laughlin Hugh McGillis, one Of
Iron Rivers oldest and most highly
respected citizens, died late in the
afternoon of Saturday, August 3lst, al
the home Of his daughter, Mrs. S. A.
McGraw, in Soperton. Wis, where ne
had been staying for some time.
Mr.. McGillis was born in Lancaster,
Ontario, Canada. May Goth. 1882 In
the year 1854 he was married to Miss
Eliza McPhee, who died Sept 10th,
1900 There were born to them eleven
children. Of whom FIVE are living
Early in their married life Mr.. and
Mrs. McGillis removed to this part OF
the country, where for sometime Mr..
McGillis engaged in railroad contract
ing and work of similar kind. He was
actively engaged in the putting
through of this section OF the North
western Railway.
About thirty years ago the family
came to Iron River. and from that time
on Mr.. McGillis WAS prominently iden.
titled with the life and growth OF the
town He was highly esteemed and
possessed very large circle OF warm
friends.
The body was brought here from
Soperton. and the funeral services were
held at ten O'Clock Tuesday morning,
Sept. 3rd. Requiem Mass was cele-
brated by the Reverend FIR. Lenhart,
assisted by Rev. FIR. Buytaeit of La.
ona. who accompanied the remains
here. the pastor Of 81. Mary's Polish
church, and two theological students.
Inserment was made at the Iron River
cemetery. beside the wife and the
daughter Of the deceased
Mr. McGillia 10 survived by a son.
M John r. OF this city, and four