The Cairo bulletin., 1912-05-13
Z Observation-Disclosures
! MOUND CITY (:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

gational church at her home OF
High street Friday afternoon. Mrs
IT,. NJ. Palmer was the leader OF the
study Hour and as Mrs Palmer ac
companied by her little son, Austin
was to leave Saturday evening fol
her future home at Longview, TeX
She was the honored guest at thi:
meeting. Sc has been most faith
full worker In the society since its
| organization Jew years ago and hen
activity will be sorely missed The
i topic for study was India, and pa
pers were read by Mrs. Whiteaker
on Child Life in India, Mrs.
! George Trammell on Woman 5
Rights in India. and Mrs. A. f.
Koontz on women in india, There
were round table discussions and the
program, which proved very inter-
esting, was interspersed with instru-
mental music. songs in unison and a
voIal duet by Mrs, j X Fullerton
and daughter, Miss Cora. Mrs.
Whitaker, assisted by Miss Myrtle
Baccus. served ice cream and cake,
About twenty ladies were present.
A farewell meeting was held by
the Ladies Aid of the Cohgrega-
tienal church this week at the home
OF Mrs, j r. Fullerton. complimer-
cary TO Mrs Palmer, whose depart
, ure for her new home is deeply re-
GREETED. The regular work of the
society was dispensed with and the
afternoon was devoted to brief ad-
dresses, vocal and instrumental mu-
sic and conversation The hostess
served orange ice and cake and a de-
Iughtful afternoon was spent, a large
number of the members being
present
Several High School students and
interested friends went TO Carbon
dale 70 attend the athletic meet OF
| the High Schools, in which Ralph
Schuler, one of the seniors, was a
contestant Mr.. SCHUYLER won two
medals LAST year in vaulting and
running. Some OF those who attend
cd were Mrs May Hawkins, MIS-,
Mary Robertson. Harold Britton,
Hugh Nesbitt, Ralph Schiller, win
| poughertv, Jr., John Hargan and
James Motley.
Iono9s were conferred upon Mrs
| ". w. Hough, president of the Wo-
mans Club, when she was elected
yice-presidenJ Of the Twenty-f.ta
d strict Of Federation Of Woman Is
Clubs, which convenes at Carbon
dale Wednesday The honor could
/ not have been paid to a mere devoted
member OF the club, as Mrs Iiough
has acted in every capacity in which
she could be of assistance to the
local organization and the Noun
City delegates were delighted at her
election to so important an Office
The Mound City Club was represent
ed at the meeting Thursday by Mes
danes W. w Hough. Ira Finley
| George Belts, Frank Handley, Lon
| shelton, Harry Poor, Charles Schul
er. Fred Hood and J. s Miller. The.
were entertained at elaborate lun
cheons, and Mrs L. NJ. Bradley
formerly of this city, a most enthu
slastic club woman. entertaine
them royalty There were abou
two women in attendance Cairo wi
have the meeting next year.
The third degree of the Masoni
Order was conferred upon SamuC
Scheerer at the regular meetin
! Thursday evening, and folldYin
the meeting a luncheon, consistin
, of sandwiches, pickles and coffe
e was served. Mr.. Calling Of Metropc
lis. district Deputy Grand Maste
{ was present and made a brief bt
y pointed address
James Robinson, a white ma
about 30 years Of age, was declare
insane Friday noon and took reiu'
in Attorney Hoods office on the Sc
% ond floor of the Browner buildin
g where, with q Ratchet and chisel,
% held at bay large crowd of men al
boys until Sheriff Wehrenberg al
IF one Of his deputies, Roy Parker, q
K rived upon the scene. They we
II forced to knock him down in ord
II 10 subdue him, after which he W
lead to the county Jail where he "
~ incarcerated During the event
Z ne became violent in his cell and h
" to be beaten before he could
ne shackled. Or. Whitaker was call
h TO dress his wounds. On being
gy moved to another room Saturd
I'd morning, he broke the water p
M which flooded the lower floor OF
so Jail Again it was necessary to
& force to pacify him. Saturday aft
,ly noon he was taken to the couI
--- court room where he was adjud;
insane by Judge Dewey Of Ca