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The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

| Mr.. Buford Cormley has returned from
Florida, where he has been for some time
Mr.. ]. S. Tudor. who has been very III, Is
able to be out again. We are glad to note
this.
Mrs. Terry Hagan has been in DanviIle
the past week, the guest of Mrs. Thomp-
son.
Mr.. w P. Kincaid, of Stanford, was
givena warm welcome in our city on court
day.
Mr.. Vim. Williams, of Irvine, is the
guest of Mrs. Joe Oldham, on the Irvine,
pike.
Mrs. B. L. Banks is reported better. This
news will be gladly received by her many
friends.
Mr.. G. S. Greenleaf is the guest of his
brother, Mr.. John Greenleaf, on Lancaster
avenue. i.
Mr.. ]. M. Jones, who is candidate for
Sheriff of Clark county, was in the city
Monday.
Mr.. G. T. Bogard has returned from Lex.
ington, where he went on business for the
company.
Mrs. L. B. Harrington spent last week
in Louisville, the guest of her brother, E.
B. Hume.
Miss Fannie Harris, of Speedweil, has
gone to Florida to spend the remainder OF
the winter.
Mrs. r. E. Turiey and daughter, Eliza
beth. are visiting Mrs. R. F. Spears, ir
Lexington.
Mrs. Mary Bates Miller will leave fol-
Washington shortly, to be present at the
Inauguration.
Miss Hester Covington was the CUES
last week of Miss Blanche Hamilton, in
Nicholasville.
The many friends of Mr.. Joe Oldham
will regret to know that he is quite sick a
his home near town.
Miss Matte Elder who is now at home
with her parents. will return to the Con
sevatory in few weeks.
MIR. and Mrs. H. C. Kiser, of Paris, Wis
tied Mrs. Ed. Carson over Sunday at hei
home on Big Hill Avenue.
Miss Alice Lloyd, on her way to Louis
vile, stopped over in Richmond Sunda,
and Monday, and was at the Hotel Glyndon
Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. McGaughey returned
to Richmond on Monday, and are with
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Pickles on High street
Mrs. D. E. Flora and Miss Mary Miller
are in Cincinnati and Chicago this week,
in the interest of the Richmond Millinery
Co.
Capt. Jno. r. Pates. one of the most
popular officials on the L. & A. road, has
been in Louisville and Frankfort on bust.
ness.
Mrs. Frost. accompanied by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Geo. Simmons, returned to her
home in Lexington Monday. No woman
has ever visited Richmond who has made
more warm friends than Mrs. Frost, and
we hope to have her with US again.
Mrs. Mary E. Gaines, who went to Lou
isvilIe last week to have an operation per
formed for cataract, is doing nicely. Thi:
news will be gladly received in Richmond
where she is greatly beloved. The was &C
campanied by DR.. and Mrs. Jasper anc
Miss Bowler.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12
Program of Boys Work
Institute.

Saturday, 7:30 p. m.---Methodist church,
Conference of Workers with Boys, led by
P. c. Dix, State Secretary Y. NJ. c. A.
Sunday, IL a. m.--Special sermons by Wis
iting speakers at the several churches on
Boys Work.
Sunday, p. m.--MaSS meeting for Boys
at the Baptist church, addressed by ;.
A. Harris, of Louisville.
Sunday, p. m.---Mass meeting for those
interested in the Boy, at the Christian
church Court House,, P c. Dix presiding
Sunday, 7:3O p. m.--Union service at Pres
byterian church. Stereopticon address
on Boys Work.
No collections at any of these services.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. Maggie Ferguson, sister of Mr..
Chas. E. Clay of this county, died on
Thursday in Lexington. The funeral was
held on Tuesday afternoon and the burial
took place in the Lexington cemetery. A
sad coincidence with Mrs. Fergusons death
was that of her only sister, Mrs. Pierce,
who died at nearly the same hour in Texas.
Much sympathy is rendered the family in
their bereavement
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

DR.. Anna Shaw, who is well
known here, where she has fire.
quently lectured, made a strong
plea for Woman Suffrage at
the Schubert-Masonic Theater.
February End, in which she de-
clared conditions demand votes
for women"
She made a very forcibIe
speech in which she objected to
Wilson's point of view and quot.
ed him as having said, Il do not
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mr.. L. P. Evans gave stag dinner on
Saturday evening. in honor of Mr.. LindelI
Evans, of Montanta. Mr.. Evans formerly
lived here. He went West some years ago
and has been eminently successful in bust.
ness and politics.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Theodore Roosevelt has butted
in the Turkish War and has writ
ten a letter to the Bulgarian Peace
Commissioner, advising that Tur-
key should he compelled to give
up Adrianople. He praises the
Bulgarian troops. But Teddy
failed to get on the front page.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

We are authorized to announce that The
MADISONIAN is a candidate for entry
into each home in Madison county. subject
to the approval of the Family We stand
for the HOME CIRCLE first, last and al
ways. $1.0O per year.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

A Jacksonville. Fla, paper gives an &c
count of delightful box party and supper
given in honor of Miss Jamie Caperton by
Mrs. Robt Harris. Miss Jamie, who with
her mother is the guest of Mrs. Frank
Jennings, has been the recipient of much
attention during her visit.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

On Thursday, February 9th, Miss Lowry
of Newly, was married to Mr.. A. Wilson,
of Million. Both parties are well known
in that section. The bride is pretty and
and popular young lady, while the groom
is valued employee of the.L. & A. R. r.
The Madisonian joins with the many
friends of the young couple in good wishes
and congratulations.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

apollo has peeped through the shutter
And awakened the witty and fair;
The boardine-school bellies in fiutter,
The two-penny posts in despair;
The breath of the morning Is fiinging
A magic on blossom, on spray,
Aud cockneys and sparows are singing
In chorus, on Valentines day."
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12
Kentucky Corn Exhibit.

Prof. T. S. Bryant, head of the
department of the College of Ag.
riculture, State University. Lex
ington, has returned from Colum.
bia, S. c., where he has had
charge of the Kentucky exhibits
at the National Corn Show.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. Ed Coyle, of this city, was married
to Mr.. Ben F. Warren, of Kansas City, at
the Seelbach Hotel in Louisville on Feb.
3rd The bride was formerly Miss Cricket
Terrill, and has host of friends. The
groom is an influential merchant of Kan
sas City.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

need a guardian" and adds, mel
Their do l." DR.. Shaw made it
clear that women do not care
for holding Office, but demand
the right to say who shall hold
office
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. Ella Parke, who had been in i'll
health for some time, died at the home of
her sister. Mrs. Albert Dozier near this
city, on Sunday afternoon. Burial in the
Richmond cemetery Monday. A large cir.
Gle of friends mourn her loss.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

The bill which was recently
passed in the Legislature of New
Jersey compelling Americans to
salute the flag is an insult. If he
is an American, he will do this
without legislation.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

A permit was issued in Lex
ington last week for a new Is
story building to be erected by
the Fayette National Bank
at the corner of Main and Upper
St. The cost will be close to
$285,OOO.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

1t is said that the gold output
in the Transvaal is still very large,
while even better diamonds are
being found. Now if you can't
make good on poultry, or tobacco,
here's your chance.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

A beautiful dinner was given by Mrs.
Jas. Turner, of Valley View, on Sunday,
celebrating the sixty-eighth birthday of her
husband. A sumptuous feast was spread
and their many friends departed with
many expressions of appreciation of the
delightful day they had spent.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Miss Merritt Jones entertained last week
very delightfully."- in honor of Miss Elizabeth
Chenault, of Lexington, who was one of
the stars" of the Inirmary play Covers
were laid for ten.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

We are authorized to announce P. S.
Whitlock, of Kirksville, candidate for the
Office of Assessor of Madison county. sub
ject to the action of the Democratic party.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

The D. A. r. meeting was held with
Mrs. A. r. Burnam on Friday afternoon,
the usual business being transacted. Miss
Anne DeJarnett read a very interesting pa
per on the Balkan War, after which the
meeting was adjourned.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Tevis extend much sympathy to them in
the death of their baby. who died of pneu-
monia last week.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. Geo. Simmons entertained Satur-
day in honor of the birthday of her mother.
Mrs. Frost. Covers were laid for twelve
and a very elaborate luncheon was served.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs Lizzie S. Park, wife Of Chas. Park.
died in Kansas City last week. Her hus-
band and three children survive her, to all
of whom sympathy is extended,
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Moores died on Monday. Feb 3rd, and was
buried in the Richmond cemetery. Great
sympathy is felt for The sorrowing parents
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Brittian and Miss
Ollie Baldwin, of this city. attended the
reception given by President and Mrs.
Taft, at the White House, on Feb. 4th.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mr.. John Dougherty and Miss Nanni,
Howard, both of Valley View, were marries
on Thursday at the home of the bride
Both are well known and have man,
friends who follow them with good wishes
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

The Woman's Club met on Monday
afternoon, when the following program
was rendered:
What the Women of Kentucky
Want" Mrs. Roark
Current Events Miss Anne DeJarnett
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

We are authorized to announce w. L.
LEEDS as a candidate for Police Judge of
the City of Richmond. subject to the action
of the Democratic party.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. D. M. Chenault entertained one Ia
bic at bridge on Friday afternoon in honor
of Miss Fletcher. who is visiting Mrs. D. L.
Cobb in Burnamwood
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

The Cecilian Club meets Wednesday
afternoon with Miss Gladys Perry, in Bur.
namwood
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Misses Mamie May and Cynthia David.
son were given surprise party on Satur.
day evening.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. Cornelison and Mrs. Azbill gave a
handsome dinner on Wednesday evening,
in honor of Miss Amos Order and Mr..
Hewitt of Kansas City.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mr. VIM. Smith gave handsome six
o'clock dinner on Friday. Covers were
laid for ten.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Miss Madge Burnam entertained or
Saturday afternoon at cards.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12
Personal.

NJ 0OnBNlHO
Mrs. Mary Coley is visiting in Lancaster.
Mrs. C. w. Cobb is visiting in Memphis,
Tenn.
Mrs. Order has been quite sick, but is
out again.
Mrs. A. r. Burnam was in Lexington
last week.
Mr.. B. E. Ballew has gone to Cincinnati
on business.
Mrs. A. R. Denny is on the sick list, but
is improving.
DR.. and Mrs. H. c. Jasper have returned
from Louisville
Mr.. Waller Bennett has been in Kansas
City on business.
Mr.. and Mrs w. E. Luxon are in Lex
ington this week.
Mrs. NJ. c. Kellogg spent several days in
Lexington last week.
Miss Cooper, of Stanford, is the guest of
Miss Lucille Walton.
Miss Martha Parsons is quite sick at her
home on East Main.
Hon. D. M. Chenault was in Cincinnati
last week on business.
Miss Bette Walker, of Lancaster, is here
attending the Normal.
Mr.. T. E. Baldwin, Jr, has been quite
sick. but is improving.
Mr.. S. A. Deatherage has returned from
business trip South.
Mr.. Walter Leroy Jordan is the guest
of Miss Caroline Farley.
Mr.. Howard Gilbert, of Clark county,
was in the city last week.
Mr.. Earl McDougle has been quite sick
at his home on the Summit.
Mr.. c. S. Lyons, of Lincoln county, was
visitor at the Poultry Show.
Miss Sue Woods, of Stanford, is the
guest of Mrs. c. F. Chenault.
Mrs. ]. M. Poyntz has as her guest Mrs.
Pierce Winn, of Mt. Sterling.
Miss Mary Miller is in Cincinnati, where
she will be for about ten days.
Mrs. Mary Deane, of the State Normal,
has returned from Nicholasville.
Miss Lula Snowden. of Irvine, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Colt last week.
Mr.. Ed. Golden, of California, has been
in Richmond on visit to friends.
Miss Annie Mae Walker has returned
from Lexington and Nicholasville
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben F. Warren are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs James, on Broadway.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Hill, of Stanford,
visited the Poultry Show last week.
Mrs. Elmer Deatheraee spent last week
in Lexington, the guest of relatives.
Mr. Lewis finder, of Lancaster, spent
several days in Richmond last week.
Misses Helen and Martha Gill have been
the guests of Prof. and Mrs. Bridges.
! Miss Mary Thomas, who lives with Mrs
Carson in this city. has gone to Paris.
! DR.. Crossfeld, of Lexington, was in the
city last week, the guest of DR.. Barnes.
Miss Ella Park, of Wagersville, was the
guest of Miss Nettie Wagers last week.
i Mr. William Turley has been in Stan
ford on visit to his sister. Mrs Bruce.
Mr.. Douglas Parrish was in Richmond
last week to attend his sisters wedding.
/ Miss Matte Tribble left on Monday tc
visit Mrs. Albert Severance in Stanford.
4 Mrs. Robt. Bruce, of Stanford, is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Green Turley.
/; Miss Elizabeth Chenault, of Lexington,
spent last week with Mrs. Waller Bennett
Messrs. T. B. Adams and Jake Graves
of Fayette county. were visitors here cour,
day.
News from Hon. Jere Sullivan, who is al
the St Joseph Hospital in Louisville, is
very encouraging. This is gratifying te
his many friends
Mr.. Green Clay Walker, of Lancaster
was in the city Monday. He is running
for the Office of County Attorney, and re
lports say his chances are very fiattering.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

On February 18th the younger set will
give dance. This is being looked for.
ward to eagerly.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Miss Mary Altman entertained the Fac
ulty of Caldwell High School very delight
fully on Wednesday.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Messrs VIM. Noel, Cecil Jake. and Jas.
Park, from State University, spent the
week end with Mr.. Vim. Collins, on West
Main.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Mrs. w. L. Arnold gave beautiful six
o'clock dinner on Thursday. Covers were
laid for fourteen.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-02-12

Famous Single Comb Rhode Island Reds
of the Red Velvet strain. Eggs SID PEI
Is; also Stock in season. David DeatheT
age, Us 7th St, Richmond, KY. 4-1yr
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Cove visiting relatives.
Dutch Mullins, who is EN-.
ployed at the State Penitentiary
was in town last week visiting
nomefolks, being enroutc to
Wise, where he had about
twenty five prisoners to take to
the "pen."
Miss Reser, of Bristol. was
visiting in the City last week.
w. H. Gildersleeve, of John.
son City, spent several DAYS
last week in the Gap on bust
ness.
We have nice line of Ladies
suits aud coats; also childrens
coats that came in late which
we will sell at reduced price.
-Goodloe Brothers. adv
Dorcas, the little daughter of
Nj. and Mrs. Emmit Stone, is
very sick with measles at the
home of her grand parents,
Senator and Mrs. John Catron.
Miss Mary Brown, of Norton.
spent Sunday in town visiting
her cousins, Misses Laura and
Nell Mars.
Miss Alice Bruce. who is
teaching at Coeburn, spent Sat
urday and Sunday in town
| with hOmefoiks
r. l.. Parks spent "A few DAYS
in Pineville this week on bust
ness.
Mrs. l. G. Taylor and Miss
Marie Daugherty spent Sunday
Mt Jonesville visiting Miss En-
ma Duncan.
Mrs, f. Kaylor, of Mendoza,
Mrs. James Statzer, of East
Stone Gap, aud Mrs. John Gar
rison, of Seattle, Wash, spent
Saturday and Sunday in town
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ.
Reason.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey
Horton, on last Wednesday at
noon, IA girl.
Mrs. Pearl Parsons spent
last week at Jonesville doing
relief duty as telephone opera
tor for Miss Verna Tally, who
has been quite sick.
People often go out of their
way to trade at our store and
then save time. our prompt
service eliminates waiting.
You receive immediate atten-
ton here-whether YOU come
in person or phone your orders
Mutual Drug Company adv.
Clarence Davis, of Imboden,
spent Sunday in town.
Frank Duncan, road engi
neer for the county at this place.
left Thursday night for his
home at Salisbury, Pa, where
he will spend the winter, and
return here in the spring to re-
sumo his work.
Miss Chloe Beaman left Fri.
day night for Anderson. Ind.
" here she has accepted alposi-
ton with the Gospel Trumpet
Company.
Misses Nell Macarthur and
Pearl Walker, of Imboden, spent
Sunday in town the guest of
Miss Cora Mahaffey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Baker.
of Middlesboro. have moved
here to make the Gap their fu
ture home. Frank has been
employed at that place as a
moving picture operator for the
past . years, and we gladly well
come him back to his old home.
r. S. McKelvey, of Norton,
was in town Saturday.
John NJ Morgan, of Charles.
ton. w. Va, was business
visitor to the Gap Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Wade, of
the Cove, were shopping in
town Saturday.
Miss Sarah Cochran is spend
ing a few days in Norton visit
ing friends.
DIR. and Mrs. j. w. Reed, OF
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nehr the q of III.
e. Benedict aud will praba.
bly, build nice home on them
early next year.
Acquire the cold-curing habit.
Use our Laxa Cold Tablets. and
It will be easy to free yourself
from colds, no matter what
they cause. % Mutual
Drug Company.-adv.
w S. Palmer was over from
Keokee one day last week.
Call aud see the nice line of
books the Wise Printing Com
pany has on display. Nothing
makes ii nicer Christmas pres
ent than n good book.
The brick veneer work on the
residence of the editor OF this
paper W "A s commenced this
week and will be pushed as
rapidly as possible by the con
tractors, Joshua aud John f.
Mullins.
10 your Christmas shopping
early this year, and avoid the
holiday rush, when everything
has been picked over and all is
confusion.
Give the Wise Printing Com
pany your Christmas orders for
engraved visiting cards and
stationery early and it Gun he
delivered any time you desire.
Miss Essie Jones, who i $
teaching at Inman, spent Sat
urday and Sunday in town Wis
ting her cousin, Mrs. l.. T.
Winston.
You are invited to inspect
Goodloe Brothers new importa
ton of laces, nets, all-overs and
embroiderics, b b Y Irish.
Cluny, Shadow Flouncing, Plat
Walls, Crackly Mesh for yokes,
collars, &c.-adv.
Work on the new Presbyte-
rian Church on the corner Of
East Third street and Clinton
Avenue is progressing nicely
aud the building will soon be
ready for the roof.
Read the advertisement Of
the Wise Realty Corporation of
the big sale of business and
residence lots in Appalachia
appearing elsewhere in this is
sue of the Post.
Mrs. j. G. Nesbit and little
son Ben, left Saturday night
for Farmville, Va, where they
will spend several months Wis
iting relatives aud friends.
The regular monthly meet
ing of the Richmond District
FarmersClub will be held in the
Town Hail at this place on next
Saturday afternoon at W O
O'Clock At this meeting the
corn growing contest will be
decided and the prizes awarded
to the winners. Let every
member of the club and all
others interested in agricultu re-
be present at this meeting.
If you fully realize the value
of skill aud experience in
prescription compounding you
will let us fill your prescriptions
in the future. ASK your doctor
about us. Mutual Drug Co 4
adv.
The improvements on the
Southern Methodist Church are
nearing completion and the
building will be ready for occu.
pancy again in short time.
w. r. Alsover, of the South
and West Coal and Coke Com
pany, returned lasC week from
a business trip through North
and South Carolina aud Geor
gia.
G. l. Hamblen, of this place
has two fine farms located near
Knoxville, Tenn, for sale. Con
suit him if you are Interested
in "a real bargain
There will be union Thanks.
giving service in the Baptist
Church on Thanksgiving morn.
ing : at eleven o'clock. DR.
4
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r. Il. sturgin, popular shoe
salesman of Jackson, Tenn. .
was in the city last week.
j c. King aud wife, of Chi
cago, were guests ut the Monte
Vista last week.
S. J Mulvanev, OF Bristol.
superintendent of the Virginia
and Southwestern Railway was
a business visitor to the Gap
last week.
Otis Mouser, sales manager
for the Stonega Coke and Coal
Company, left Sunday night on
a business trip to Southern
points.
The Ladies Aid Society of
the Presbyterian Church will
hold fancy work sale on
Thursday, December 18th at the
Mutual Drug Store.
w. T. Dolson, of the Stonega
Coke and Coal Company. has
returned to his home in Char
lotte, n. c.
NJ II, Baptist, Of Richmond,
representing Liggett q Myers
Tobacco Company, spent sever
al days last week in the Gap.
j. G. Haynes, of Bristol, was
a business visitor to Big Stone
Gap one day last week.
S. j. Gundry, of Stone&a,
manager of stores for the Ston-
ega Coke and Coal Company,
was in town last week on bust
ness.
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LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Gladys Wolfe, who is
teaching at Stonega, spent Sat
urday and Sunday with home
folks in The Gap.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry b. Price,
Jr, motored down from Stone
"a Saturday.
Miss Nan Collier, who i 5
teaching at the Seminary in
the Cove, spent the week end
here visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mullins.
John w. Guntner, IA promi-
nent citizen of Appalachia, was
in town last Friday on bust
ness.
W. w. Bales, of Bristol, was
among the travelling men in
town last week.
The Ladies Aid Society Of
the Presbyterian Church will
meet with Mrs. Long Thursday
afternoon at three O'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frost Lifts. who
a. been stopping at the Monte
lsta for some time, have rent
ed the Nesbit cottage and are
al home there
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-10-17
WOMEN EAGER To
IMPROVE SCHOOLS
Volunteers Numerous to Assist
Women's Club in Compiling
Data on Conditions.

While the committee of the Fed =
Grafton OF Women's Clubs to take up
the campaign for the betterment OF
Atlsnta's school conditions has not
been announced, many OF the indi-
vidual women are actively at work
Data on the school conditions in 9TH
er cities is being secured. Mrs
Charles ]. Haden, president of the
Federation, said Friday she was busy
organizing the committee on which
would be women from every ward.
An encouraging fact to Mrs Haden
and the other leaders is the number
of volunteers from all over the city.
Hundreds of women are anxious to
be enlisted as active workers
Mayor Woodward suggested Friday
that the conditions at the English
Avenue school could best be relieved
by building a $4,000 annex for the
lower grades.
The Mayor does not insist that the
school lines be changed so as to fl;
up the nearby Ashby street school
The school is only about one-fou rth
filled because parents object to 1t be-
cause their children would have 10 &C
through a negro section TO get there